(2024-09-23). 'Mockery of intl. law': Iran says Israel subverting human values through West's dual approach. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister denounces Israel's policies to undermine international law and disregard common human values in Gaza.
(2024-09-23). Summit of the Future hammers out consensus for updating, upgrading UN to tackle challenges. independent.co.ug NEW YORK | Xinhua | The Summit of the Future opened at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York on Sunday, with the adoption of a Pact for the Future, as well as its annexes the Global Digital Compact and the Declaration on Future Generations, which cover a broad range of themes including peace …
(2024-09-23). From The Phony Debate And Gaza To The Uhuru 3. popularresistance.org Our first topic will be the trial of the Uhuru 3." Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel, were found guilty of conspiring to be foreign agents in a federal case in Tampa, Florida involving the African People's Socialist Party and its Solidarity Network. The 3 were accused of being foreign agents. The jury acquitted them on that charge, yet convicted them of this conspiracy charge, which seems to be odd until we realize the history of how the Black left are targeted, going back to the McCarthy era of the 1950s. Ajamu, talk to us about your thoughts on the case of the Uhuru 3 and what it tells us. | Ajamu Bar…
(2024-09-23). Biden Warns Modi, Albanese, Kishida Against Xi At Quad Summit: 'China Looking To Buy Some…' | Hot Mic. hindustantimes.com In a major hot mic moment, U.S. President Joe Biden was overheard saying that China continues to test the Quad nations through "aggressive behavior," especially in economic and technological spheres. These comments were made during the farewell summit in Wilmington, Delaware, attended by Indian PM Narendra Modi, Australian PM Anthony Albanese and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida. Pool reporters captured Biden's candid remarks as they left the venue following the opening statements. Watch this for more.
(2024-09-23). Israel Closes Al Jazeera Bureau In Ramallah: All You Need To Know. popularresistance.org On live television, heavily armed Israeli soldiers raided Al Jazeera's occupied West Bank bureau in Ramallah and handed the bureau head, Walid al-Omari, a notice to shut it down. | The soldiers ordered everyone working the overnight shift at the bureau to leave, telling them they could take only their personal belongings. The order came from the Israeli military authority despite the bureau being in Area A, an area delineated as being under Palestinian control in the Oslo Accords. This is not the first time Israel has undertaken actions in the Oslo Accords-defined Area A, where Ramallah is and where the Palestini…
(2024-09-23). Petition: Demand Urgent International Protection Force For Palestine. popularresistance.org It is now clear that Israel will not comply with international demands and legal requirements to cease its massacre of the Palestinian people. In addition to its relentless bombing in Gaza, violence towards Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is rapidly escalating. | Today, the IOF conducted a raid on Al-Jazeera in Ramallah and forced its closure. In the wider context of Israel's unrestrained violence, it appears likely that the IOF, combined with the illegal settlers, are preparing for a full scale campaign of terror against Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. | Yesterday, I launched a…
(2024-09-23). UN demands probe of video showing Israeli troops throwing bodies. newarab.com The United Nations has urged for a transparent probe into video footage that surfaced this week showing The offensive on the town resulted in Israeli forces killing at least seven Palestinians, with the official Palestinian news agency, Wafa, reporting that the disturbing footage showed at least three of those killed being thrown from the top of the building. | On Friday, UN spokesperson Stephane Duja…
(2024-09-23). To Be An Authentic Person Is To Stare Deeply Into The Face Of Uncomfortable Truths. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It's to experience all the footage of shredded bodies in Gaza with a visceral understanding that these are real things happening to real people whose lives mattered just as much as your own.
(2024-09-23). Hezbollah Fires 115 Rockets Toward Israel In Retaliation For Exploding Electronics Attack. popularresistance.org In the early hours of Sunday morning, September 22, Hezbollah launched several barrages of rockets on northern Israeli targets in the Haifa region, including a military airbase. | The Lebanese resistance group said in a statement that the salvo of rockets was an "initial response" to the "monstrous massacre perpetrated by the Israeli enemy across Lebanese territory on Tuesday and Wednesday," referring to the Israeli pager and electronics explosions last week, which claimed the lives of 32 people and injured over 3,000 others. | The Lebanese response also comes two days after Israel's bombing of Beirut's southern…
(2024-09-23). IRGC intelligence forces arrest 12 Israeli-linked elements in Iran. presstv.ir IRGC intelligence forces have dismantled a network affiliated with the Israeli regime that was planning to carry out anti-security activities against the country.
(2024-09-23). US university cancellation of Gaza war vigil sparks lawsuit. newarab.com Two civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit over the cancellation of an interfaith vigil to mark a year since the outbreak of Israel's war in The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and Palestine Legal filed the lawsuit on behalf of University of Maryland Students for Justice in Palestine to challenge the university's decision to cancel the group's interfaith vigil to honour the lives lost over the last year. | The university had previously granted permission to the Students for Justice in Palestine and…
(2024-09-23). Profile: Who was Ibrahim Aqil, Hezbollah commander assassinated by Israel in Beirut? presstv.ir On Saturday, Israel targeted a residential area in the southern suburbs of Beirut, assassinating a top-ranking Hezbollah commander, Ibrahim Aqil.
(2024-09-23). Spring Flowers Turn Into Fruits In The Fall. popularresistance.org Amid the stench of death, aggression, murder, and the extermination of an ancient, noble, and civilized people and the international impotence and hypocrisy that have become a catastrophe for humanity at large, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation commenced in Beijing between September 4 and 6, with the participation of over fifty African countries and a comprehensive, serious, and profound agenda that touches upon the wisdom and heritage of the ancients. The forum draws upon the spirit of friendship and constructive cooperation to build on these foundations, adding the fruits of human intellect to envision a fu…
(2024-09-23). Why I'm Protesting Outside The Aerospace Summit In ≈åtautahi. popularresistance.org When I tell someone I'm going to protest against the New Zealand Aerospace Summit, they often react with confusion. | People ask hesitantly: "What's wrong with aerospace? I thought that was just GPS satellites and space missions!" And I don't blame them. | The aerospace industry does huge amounts of public relations work to paint itself as a benevolent, science-focused industry, and it's been pretty successful in its greenwashing efforts. The summit, hosted in ≈åtautahi on September 23-24, is themed Aerospace for Good, its website flooded with buzzwords like "sustainability" and "diverse". | But benea…
(2024-09-23). AT&T Southeast Workers End Month-Long Strike. popularresistance.org Seventeen thousand AT&T workers in the Southeast returned to work September 16 following a month-long strike. | Members of the Communications Workers (CWA) in nine states from Kentucky to Florida walked out on an unfair labor practice strike August 16 over accusations the telecom giant was bargaining in bad faith. | The strike included technicians, call center workers, and others who build and maintain the AT&T network. | AT&T pulled in $24 billion in profits in 2023. CWA represents over 150,000 AT&T workers in the U.S., scattered across more than a dozen collective bargaining agreements.
(2024-09-23). NDN Collective Rallies At The White House: Clemency For Leonard Peltier. popularresistance.org On Wednesday, NDN Collective rallied in front of the White House and called for executive clemency for Leonard Peltier. At 80 years old, Peltier has been incarcerated for nearly 50 years and is now in very poor health. Time is of the essence to release Leonard Peltier, the longest held Indigenous political prisoner in U.S. history. | NDN Collective is spending the week in Washington to meet with elected officials, calling upon representatives and federal officials to take action on a number of issues including supporting the release of Leonard Peltier. On April 19, 2024, Peltier's request for a compassionate rele…
(2024-09-23). Corporations Plunder US West's Water Amid Worst Drought In 1,200 Years. popularresistance.org Rural La Paz County, Arizona, positioned on the Colorado River across from California, is at the center of a growing fight over water in the American Southwest. At the heart of the battle is a question: Should water be treated as a human right, to be allocated by governments with the priority of sustaining life? Or is it a commodity to be bought, sold and invested in for the greatest profits? | As the West suffers its worst megadrought in 1,200 years, investors have increasingly eyed water as a valuable asset and a resource to be exploited. For years, investment firms have bought up farmland throughout the Southw…
(2024-09-23). From UK To Norway, Drillers Legally Dump Tons Of Waste Into The North Sea. popularresistance.org It was a stormy grey day in 1987 when a young environmental scientist found himself wearing a survival suit with a set of homemade sampling contraptions trailing in the ocean on an inflatable boat in the Baltic Sea. He was hunting a waste stream much of the world had never heard of: oilfield waste. | Working at that time for the environmental group Greenpeace, Marco Kaltofen was racing after a stunning realisation: that in many offshore oil and gas settings, oilfield waste is simply being dumped right into the ocean. | Fast-forward almost four decades, and an analysis by DeSmog shows that companies have been lega…
(2024-09-23). Ajamu Baraka On Global Conflicts And Social Transformation. popularresistance.org In addition to risking a nuclear war with Russia, the United States is stoking greater conflicts in West Asia and China. Ajamu Baraka speaks with Clearing the FOG about his recent tour in Iran where he spoke to a cross-section of people about their concerns and the need for greater international solidarity. Baraka also discusses the responsibility of people, particularly in the collective West, to organize in order to change course away from militarism. He provides an analysis of the upcoming presidential election, the verdict in the case of the Uhuru 3 and why people must avoid aligning themselves with the rulin…
(2024-09-23). First Gaza Encampment Trial In US Finds Protesters Not Guilty. popularresistance.org New Orleans, LA — On Friday, September 20, Tulane University encampment arrestees held a rally at 8 a.m., outside of the Orleans Criminal District Court, just before a monumental win for the city's movement. There were over 40 people in attendance for both the rally and their full-day trial. They packed the courts in support of the arrestees for the Popular University for Gaza encampment that took place on Tulane's front lawn from April 29 to May 1. | The crowd chanted, "Not guilty, not sorry!" and "When student rights are under attack what do we do? Stand up, fight back!" A Loyola faculty member, Pablo Zav…
(2024-09-23). International Peace Day — Sat 21 Sep 2024. transcend.org I would like to thank the Youth of the world for all they do to reject violence, militarism and war. I have been inspired wherever I have travelled by the imagination, courage and resistance of so many young people. They give me great hope for the future of humanity.
(2024-09-23). Students, professors, and admin workers call for resistance against Milei's attacks on public universities. peoplesdispatch.org Several associations of students and workers in Argentine universities have called on their members and supporters to take to the streets against the plan of Javier Milei's government to reduce the budget of university institutions.
(2024-09-23). Students, professors, and admin workers call for resistance against Milei's attacks on public universities. peoplesdispatch.org Several associations of students and workers in Argentine universities have called on their members and supporters to take to the streets against the plan of Javier Milei's government to reduce the budget of university institutions.
(2024-09-23). Protesters in Tel Aviv demand release of Gaza hostages. presstv.ir Families of Israeli captives in Gaza staged a new protest in Tel Aviv, urging a deal with Palestinian resistance groups.
(2024-09-23). Iraqi resistance targets Israeli army's Golani Brigade base. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has carried out an attack on the Israeli military's Golani Brigade observation base in the occupied Palestinian territories with drones.
(2024-09-23). Israeli attacks on Lebanon expose 'Nazi nature' of Zionist regime: Hamas. presstv.ir Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says the Israeli regime's latest intensified wave of strikes against southern and eastern Lebanon reflects the "Nazi nature" of the Zionist regime.
(2024-09-23). 'Hezbollah limitless': Fmr. IRGC chief says resistance front on verge of 'great victory'. presstv.ir A former chief commander of IRGC says Iran and the resistance front are "on the verge of a great victory," while stressing that the Lebanese Resistance movement Hezbollah has an almost inexhaustible manpower.
(2024-09-23). Hezbollah deputy chief: Resistance enters 'new phase' of battle with Israel. presstv.ir Sheikh Naim Qassem says Hezbollah is fully prepared to face "all military possibilities."
(2024-09-23). US, Israel will never achieve 'vicious goals' by killing resistance figures: Iran. presstv.ir The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says the United States, Israel and their allies will not achieve their "vicious goals" despite the assassination of resistance figures.
(2024-09-23). Iraqi resistance launches missile attack on Israeli military. presstv.ir Iraq's Islamic Resistance has conducted a missile attack on the Israeli military in the occupied Palestinian territories.
(2024-09-23). Thursday 10/10: Webinar: The US Military Base Empire: Its Impact and the Resistance to it. indybay.org Online | secure.everyaction.com/8mavZvASBUmTOe_v4……
(2024-09-23). Far From 'Sophisticated,' Lebanon Bombings Show Israel's Crude, Failing Strategy. orinocotribune.com By Wyatt Miller — Sep 20, 2024 | Thousands of small, seemingly innocuous devices, exploding in the hands and pockets of Israel's enemies. Tuesday and Wednesday's bombing attacks across Lebanon have been hailed by Zionists as a crushing blow to Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah, an intelligence coup that one viral tweet called "biblical" in scale and sophistication. | But while the attacks certainly showed cunning, an analysis of their targets, objectives and likely effects reveals not sophistication but a crude logic of collective punishment, common to flailing colonial regimes. | Who are the victims? | Co…
(2024-09-23). Can Haniyeh Assassination Deter Palestinian Resistance? ummid.com The Resistance leaders unwavering commitment to continue sacrificing for the liberation of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem and Palestine remains resolute.
(2024-09-23). Resistance stands firm in Gaza, Lebanon and Yemen. thecommunists.org The zionist butchers have failed in their declared aim of destroying the Hamas-led resistance in Gaza. They have succeeded only in the wholesale slaughter of the civilian population, in the process plumbing new depths of genocidal depravity that would make Goebbels blush. Failing in Palestine From the outset, the resistance has run rings round the …
(2024-09-23). Al-Aqsa Storm Operation Has Changed Everything, Iranian Spokesman Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Al-Aqsa Storm operation that the Palestinian resistance forces carried out against the Israeli regime had such profound impacts on strategic regional equations that circumstances won't remain as they were before October 2023, the Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesman said.
(2024-09-23). Activists ASSAULTED at Labour conference should report it to the cops IMMEDIATELY. thecanary.co People are saying two activists who security forcibly ejected from the Labour conference should call the cops themselves — after the extent of their injuries were revealed. Labour conference: don't mention the genocide! As the Canary previously reported, a protester from Climate Resistance disrupted chancellor Rachel Reeves' keynote speech on the second day of the […] | By
(2024-09-23). Iran's Dangerous Middle East Game: Empower Terror Groups To Target Israel & Allies In The Region. hindustantimes.com Israel, which launched a deadly assault on Gaza after Hamas' October 7 assault, now finds itself engaged in hostilities on several fronts. Apart from Hamas, Israel faces attacks from Hezbollah in Lebanon & Syria, the Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq and the Houthi rebels from Yemen. However, the real power that is behind tensions in the Middle East is Iran, which is using its terror proxies to attack Tel Aviv and, in turn, holding the entire Middle-East ransom. Sunni powers like Saudi Arabia and UAE are forced to watch from the sidelines and the United States is no longer the guarantor of peace and security in the region…
(2024-09-23). Muslim mayor in Michigan endorses Donald Trump for US president. newarab.com A Muslim mayor in the state of Michigan has endorsed Donald Trump for president, possibly creating more difficulty for the Democrats to win the critical swing state in November. | Amer Ghalib, a Yemeni immigrant who made headlines three years ago when he became the first Muslim and Arab mayor of a Muslim-majority-run US city, Hamtramck in southeastern Michigan, had
(2024-09-23). Yemen warns of 'surprises' deep inside Zionist entity, says will pound 'settlers' den'. presstv.ir Yemen's military says shocking surprises are in store for the enemy.
(2024-09-23). Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire as dozens killed in Gaza. newarab.com This live blog has now ended. Make sure to follow us for the latest news on The Israeli military launched huge airstrikes on southern Lebanon overnight Saturday-Sunday as Hezbollah fired a big salvo of rockets, the farthest into northern Israel so far since the start of cross-border fighting last October. | Hezbollah reportedly used new missiles in the overnight strikes, which it says were an initial response to the wave of deadl…
(2024-09-23). Pro-Iran groups in Iraq launch missiles at Israel. newarab.com
(2024-09-23). Explainer: Why are Jihad missile and Shahed-136 B drone new game changers? presstv.ir Jihad missile and the Shahed-136B drone are the new advanced weapons to join the arsenal of Iranian armed forces, which experts say can be new game-changers.
(2024-09-23). The Biggest Military Base Empire on Earth. counterpunch.org The permanent stationing of more than 220,000 U.S. troops, weapons arsenals, and thousands of aircraft, tanks, and ships in every corner of the globe makes the logistics for U.S. aggression, and that of its allies, quicker and more efficient. Bases also facilitate the proliferation of nuclear weapons, with the United States keeping nuclear bombs in five NATO member countries, and nuclear-capable planes, ships, and missile launchers in many others. Because the U.S. is continually creating plans for military actions around the world, and because the U.S. military always has some troops "on the ready," the initiatio…
(2024-09-23). IDF: Extensive Lebanon strikes launched to thwart imminent wide-scale Hezbollah attack. haaretz.com Israeli army says Hezbollah is concealing cruise missiles in civilian homes, signaling Israel may expand its military campaign…
(2024-09-23). "Israel Has No Right": Al Jazeera Managing Editor Slams Israel's Raid & Closing of West Bank Bureau. democracynow.org Israel stepped up its censorship of Al Jazeera on Sunday as soldiers raided the Qatar-based news network's Ramallah offices in the occupied West Bank and ordered a 45-day closure of the bureau. This comes after the Netanyahu government banned the network inside of Israel in May under a new media law giving authorities broad power to censor foreign outlets deemed to be security threats. "It was a show of force, a show of intimidation to show journalists around the globe that what's happening in Gaza and the West Bank isn't allowed to be reported," Al Jazeera managing editor Mohamed Mo…
(2024-09-23). For Sixth Year, Jerusalem Governor Banned From Entering West Bank. imemc.org On Sunday, the Israeli authorities handed Jerusalem Governor Adnan Gheith an order prohibiting him from entering the West Bank for four additional months. The "Jerusalem Governorate Media" office explained that the Israeli intelligence services at the "Maskobiyya" detention and interrogation center summoned Governor Gheith for questioning. Upon his arrival, he was handed the renewal of …
(2024-09-23). Macklemore Hinds 2: Kamala, … if you're listening — Stop sending money and weapons or you ain't winning Michigan! fightbackbetter.com In an incredibly moving sequel to Macklemore's world wide super hit Hinds Hall in support of the anti-genocide student movement,…
(2024-09-23). Biden Didn't "Fail" to Get a Ceasefire in Gaza Genocide; He Never Tried. transcend.org 21 Sep 2024 – He could have ended it with a phone call. The killing continued because he and his handlers wanted it to.
(2024-09-23). Can the World Save Palestine from US-Israeli Genocide? transcend.org The ruling by the International Court of Justice in Jul 2024 states that Israel is legally obliged to end the occupation, remove all its settlers and pay restitution to everyone who has been harmed by the occupation.
(2024-09-23). Genocide in Pictures: Worth a Trillion Words. transcend.org Parental Guidance Advised: Pornographic Violence | GAZA and WEST BANK, 23 Sep 2024…
(2024-09-23). Standing at Gaza Border Felt like Visiting Auschwitz: Burmese Genocide Scholar Maung Zarni. transcend.org 19 Sep 2024 – TRANSCEND member Burmese scholar, dissident, and human rights activist Maung Zarni discusses his recent visit with faith leaders to the West Bank and the border of Gaza, drawing parallels between Burma's and Israel's human rights abuses.
(2024-09-23). Footballer Hakim Ziyech says Morocco is fueling Gaza genocide. newarab.com Moroccan-Dutch footballer On Friday, the Galatasaray player reposted a video on social media platform Instagram which showed Israeli soldiers throwing the corpses of…
(2024-09-23). 'Silence is violence' – Pro-Gaza demonstrators in Rotterdam urge end to Israel genocide. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators marched across the streets of Rotterdam.
(2024-09-23). Iran warns against 'dangerous consequences' of Israel's Lebanon strikes. presstv.ir Iran warns against the dangerous consequences of Israel's new adventurism in Lebanon.
(2024-09-23). Apple Store Protest in Palo Alto. indybay.org Photos by Steve Chan, ProBonoPhoto. Please credit the photographer. | Two 10 second mp4 videos by V.
(2024-09-23). US Attacks President Petro for Denouncing Genocide in Gaza. orinocotribune.com The United States (US) once again confirmed itself as the main defender of Israel's genocidal actions, in the face of any criticism of the crimes it is committing against the Palestinian people. This time, it has attacked Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who it has accused of being anti-Semitic for his statements against the Zionist entity's genocide in Gaza. | The US Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism, Deborah Lipstadt, once again criticized the Colombian leader for his firm stance against the actions of the occupying regime against the Palestinian people, which Petro and many other world…
(2024-09-23). US Attacks President Petro for Denouncing Genocide in Gaza. orinocotribune.com
(2024-09-23). Stop the intimidation of opponents of war! Defend bus driver Andy Niklaus against the Berlin Transport Company! wsws.org Niklaus was suspended for condemning the Gaza genocide and calling for the struggle against deteriorating working conditions to be linked to the fight against war.
(2024-09-23). Three Gaza women deal with famine, fear and displacement. electronicintifada.net Lives destroyed, upended and revived as families scramble to survive genocide.
(2024-09-23). Genocide's a crime, not a war crime: Israel's waging genocide, not war. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-23). Lammy BAFFLED during Labour conference by mysterious mass murder of Palestinians. thecanary.co In the midst of the Gaza genocide, foreign secretary David Lammy steps up to the Labour Party conference podium. He trained as a lawyer. He knows how to research. And he knows how to manipulate language to make things sound favourable for a client. Listening to his speech, you'd think Israel was his client. Labour […] | By
(2024-09-23). Palestine Action are at Elbit in Bristol AGAIN — using a van to shut the factory down. thecanary.co Palestine Action has been at it again in Bristol — this time, using a van to disrupt the factory of Elbit Systems in Filton. It shows for the umpteenth time that direct action does work — as the group halted production, therefore stopped arms going to Israel to be used in its genocide in Gaza, […] | By
(2024-09-23). Hypocrisy: The Conflict of Zionist Hawks and Vultures. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). IRGC Captures 12 Israel-Linked Elements in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Intelligence Organization arrested 12 members of a network affiliated with the Zionist regime who were planning acts of sabotage in Iran.
(2024-09-23). Israel's War on the West Bank: Explainer. transcend.org 29 Aug 2024 – Continuing Israeli attack on locations across northern West Bank highlights Israel's treatment of the occupied territory.
(2024-09-23). Losing The Narrative War: Israel Illegally Raids and Shuts Down Al Jazeera's West Bank Bureau. thedissenter.org The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter.
(2024-09-23). Israel shuts down Al Jazeera in occupied West Bank. peoplesworld.org Israeli troops raided the offices of satellite news network Al Jazeera in the occupied West Bank early today and ordered their closure. Al Jazeera's Arabic-language channel broadcast live footage of Israeli troops instructing the bureau in Ramallah to shut for 45 days. Its closure follows an Israeli police raid in May on the network's premises …
(2024-09-23). Anglican bishops accuse Israel of violating law in West Bank. newarab.com Senior The four bishops who spoke out are led by Rachel Treweek, the bishop of Gloucester, who has previously spoken out against Israeli violence against Palestinians. | The letter comments on the escalating dispossession, home demolitions and arson committed by Israeli soldiers and settlers amid an increase in viole…
(2024-09-23). Israel forces raid Al Jazeera office in West Bank, order 45-day closure. newarab.com Qatar-based pan-Arab news network Al Jazeera said that Israel's government last week announced it was revoking the press credentials of "There…
(2024-09-23). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.
(2024-09-23). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed in Israel West Bank raid. presstv.ir Mourners gather for the funeral of 16-year-old Palestinian teenager Lujain Osama Musleh.
(2024-09-23). UK FM mulls more sanctions against Israeli settlers over West Bank violence. presstv.ir The UK's foreign minister reports sanctions against Israeli settlers are being considered due to escalating tensions caused by violent actions.
(2024-09-23). Losing the Narrative War: Israel Illegally Raids and Shuts Down Al Jazeera's West Bank Bureau. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-23). Critics accuse Israel of suppressing press freedom with Al Jazeera raid in West Bank. nationofchange.org Amid Israel's intensifying assault on Gaza, the shutdown of Al Jazeera's West Bank bureau has raised concerns about press freedom. Critics argue the move is part of a broader effort to silence critical media coverage of Israel's actions in Palestine.
(2024-09-23). Israeli Soldiers With Guns Storm Al Jazeera Studio In West Bank: 'Take All Cameras & Leave' | Hamas. hindustantimes.com Israeli soldiers raided the Al Jazeera office in Ramallah early Sunday, ordering its closure for 45 days. The operation was broadcast live, showing armed troops delivering the closure notice to Walid al-Omari, the bureau chief. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-23). Israeli Forces Abduct Six Palestinians in Bethlehem and Hebron. imemc.org Israeli forces abducted, on Monday, five Palestinian citizens, including a young woman, in the Bethlehem governorate, and a young man near Hebron, in the southern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that on Monday morning, occupation forces abducted the citizens, Ahmad Firas Hassan, Nidal Hamid Suman, and the young woman, Israr Abdel Fattah Al-Lahham in …
(2024-09-23). Israeli Forces Shoot a Young Man Near Nablus. imemc.org On Sunday, Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man in the Balata refugee camp, and caused others to suffer inhalation injuries in the village of Kafr Qallil, in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus. Media sources said that occupation forces shot a Palestinian young man with live ammunition after storming the Balata refugee camp, …
(2024-09-23). Democracy Now! 2024-09-23 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 23, 2024; Israel Bombs Lebanon After Blowing Up Pagers in "Act of Mass Mutilation." Is Ground Invasion Next?; "Israel Has No Right": Al Jazeera Managing Editor Slams Israel's Raid & Closing of West Bank Bureau; MAGA-Allied Georgia Election Board Votes to Hand-Count Ballots: Move Could Throw National Election | Headlines for September 23, 2024; Israel Bombs Lebanon After Blowing Up Pagers in "Act of Mass Mutilation." Is Ground Invasion Next?; "Israel Has No Right": Al Jazeera Managing Editor Slams Israel's Raid & Closing of West Bank…
(2024-09-23). Headlines for September 23, 2024. democracynow.org Massive Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill Over 180 People, Injure 700+, Ex-CIA Director: Israel's Deadly Pager Attacks in Lebanon Was Act of "Terrorism", Israeli Attacks Continue on Gaza's Schools, Killing Displaced Palestinian Children Seeking Shelter, Israel Raids and Shuts Down Al Jazeera Ramallah Office Amid Intensifying West Bank Attacks, Leftist Anura Kumara Dissanayake Wins Sri Lanka's Presidential Election, Voting Rights Advocates Sound Alarm After Georgia GOP Imposes Ballot Hand-Counting Rule, Trump Stays Mum on His Pick for North Carolina Gov., Self-Described "Black…
(2024-09-23). Israeli forces raid Al Jazeera's West Bank office, issue 45 day ban on its journalism. bbc.com
(2024-09-23). Israel's Siege Now Blocks 83% of Food Aid Reaching Gaza, New Data Reveals. transcend.org 16 Sep 2024 – Joint Press Release: 15 aid organisations demand international pressure for an immediate ceasefire, arms embargo, and end to Israel's systematic aid obstruction.
(2024-09-23). Biden Didn't "Fail" To Get A Ceasefire; He Never Tried. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2024-09-23). AHRC calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon. thearabdailynews.com AHRC calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) condemns in the strongest words the ongoing Israeli indiscriminate bombardment of Lebanon. Under the pretext of fighting Hezbollah, Israel has been targeting civilians in heavily populated residential areas. Israelis have been threatening that they intend to demolish Lebanon. Just… |
(2024-09-23). How the Democrats and Labour Party Protect the Status Quo in the West. mintpressnews.com In this episode of The Watchdog, Lowkey is joined by co-host Mnar Adley and former Labour Shadow Cabinet member Chris Williamson and his communications officer Ammar Kazmi to discuss the limitations of the political systems in the US and UK.
(2024-09-23). Are You at Risk? What We Know about Electronics Makers Linked to Lebanon Blasts. transcend.org 20 Sep 2024 – Lebanon is reeling in the wake of 48 hours of terror attacks blamed on Israeli intelligence targeting Hezbollah through a series of coordinated explosions of electronic devices. Which companies, brands and devices are involved? Here's what we know.
(2024-09-23). Nine Killed and 2,750 Wounded across Lebanon as Pagers Explode. transcend.org 17 Sep 2024 – Exploding handheld pagers across Lebanon: Hezbollah official calls it the group's 'biggest security breach' as devices were detonated in coordinated attack by Israel with injuries to the face, hands and stomach.
(2024-09-23). Lebanon reports at least 182 killed as Israel bombards south. aljazeera.com Israeli warnings and air strikes on Lebanon raise fears of regional escalation into full-scale war.
(2024-09-23). Hezbollah deputy chief says in 'new phase' of battle with Israel. newarab.com Hezbollah deputy chief Naim Qassem said Sunday his group was in a "new phase" in its battle against Israel, which it has waged from across the Lebanese border since the Gaza war erupted. | "We have entered a new phase, namely an open reckoning" with Israel, Qassem said at the funeral ceremony of a "Threats will not stop us… We are ready to face all military possibilities," he said, in the first comments from a senior group official since th…
(2024-09-23). US hopes Israeli attacks will 'push Hezbollah towards deal'. newarab.com US officials have expressed concern that an all-out war is on the horizon between According to a report in Axios, US officials said that the Biden administration hopes to use growing Israeli military pressure on Hezbollah to push them towards agreeing on a deal. | In recent days, the ris…
(2024-09-23). Hezbollah strikes several Israeli military sites. presstv.ir Hezbollah continues anti-Israel operations, targeting the regime's military bases and forces inside the occupied territories.
(2024-09-23). 274 killed, 1024 wounded in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon. presstv.ir The Israeli regime's warplanes conduct extensive airstrikes against towns and villages across Lebanon, killing at least 274 people.
(2024-09-23). At least 182 killed, 727 wounded in Israeli air raids across Lebanon. presstv.ir The Israeli regime's warplanes conduct extensive airstrikes against towns and villages across Lebanon, killing at least 182 people.
(2024-09-23). Fears of 'Imminent Catastrophe' Mount as Hezbollah Hits Back Amid Israeli Airstrikes. scheerpost.com By Brett Wilkins / Common Dreams Fears of an all-out Middle East war mounted Sunday as Hezbollah fired more than 100 rockets into Israel, whose military continued bombing targets in southern Lebanon while moving troops, tanks, and other equipment toward the northern border. During a Sunday funeral speech for three members killed in Israeli airstrikes, Hezbollah …
(2024-09-23). Israel kills at least 274 in Lebanon and orders thousands to flee their homes. middleeasteye.net Israel kills at least 274 in Lebanon and orders thousands to flee their homes | Israeli strikes pummel south and Beqaa as security source tells MEE Lebanese army will fight alongside Hezbollah if invaded | | People watch as smoke billows over southern Lebanon following Israeli st…
(2024-09-23). Israel Bombs Lebanon After Blowing Up Pagers in "Act of Mass Mutilation." Is Ground Invasion Next? democracynow.org Israel attacked more than 300 sites in Lebanon Monday, killing at least 182 people and injuring more than 700 others as fears grow of an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah. The Israeli military also ordered residents of southern Lebanon to leave their homes if they live near any site used by the militant group. "At the heart of this is an attempt to manufacture consent and try to portray most southern Lebanese as Hezbolloh operatives," says Sintia Issa, editor-at-large at the Beirut-based media organization The Public Source. We also speak with Dr. Ghass…
(2024-09-23). Israel has tipped the scales in its favor but all-out war with Hezbollah would be costly. haaretz.com Military sources say the hope in Israel is that the fighting will force Hezbollah into a diplomatic settlement. But these calculations rely on the level of civilian casualties on both sides, and even an accident could lead to a major conflagration…
(2024-09-23). Israel says it hit 150 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, urging residents of southern Lebanon to evacuate. haaretz.com Israel launches extensive strikes on Lebanon, says it identified Hezbollah plan for large-scale rocket attack ‚ñ Palestinians report mother, four children killed in airstrike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza ‚ñ IDF says it attacked Hamas command center located inside school in central Gaza ‚ñ EU calls for diplomatic mediation between Israel, Hezbollah, ahead of upcoming UN General Assembly…
(2024-09-23). Israel says it hit 150 Hezbollah targets, urging residents of southern Lebanon to evacuate. haaretz.com Israel launches extensive strikes on Lebanon, says it identified Hezbollah plan for large-scale rocket attack ‚ñ Palestinians report mother, four children killed in airstrike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza ‚ñ IDF says it attacked Hamas command center located inside school in central Gaza ‚ñ EU calls for diplomatic mediation between Israel, Hezbollah, ahead of upcoming UN General Assembly…
(2024-09-23). Israel launches extensive strikes on Lebanon, says it identified Hezbollah plan for large-scale rocket attack. haaretz.com IDF says it has launched extensive attack against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon ‚ñ Palestinians report mother, four children killed in airstrike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza ‚ñ IDF says it attacked Hamas command center located inside school in central Gaza ‚ñ EU calls for diplomatic mediation between Israel, Hezbollah, ahead of upcoming UN General Assembly…
(2024-09-23). Hezbollah Leader Appears On TV From City Bombed By Israel, Sends 'New Phase' Threat After Big Attack. hindustantimes.com Hezbollah's Deputy Chief, Naim Qassem delivered a chilling televised warning to Israel on September 22, just hours after a major barrage of over 150 projectiles hit Israeli territory, causing significant destruction. Speaking from Beirut, which had been targeted by Israeli airstrikes, Qassem's ominous threat has escalated tensions in the region, leaving many speculating on what comes next in this rapidly intensifying conflict. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-23). 'Hezbollah Will Strike Beyond…': Ex-IDF General's Chilling Warning To Bibi Amid North Israel Chaos. hindustantimes.com Israeli PM on Sep 22 boasted of recent IDF strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon. Netanyahu said Hezbollah did not imagine the blows that Israel inflicted on it. However, an ex-IDF air force commander raised concerns over Israel's Hezbollah strategy. Brigadier General Zvika Haimovich said the Israeli Army's actions won't change Hezbollah's position. Watch for more.
(2024-09-23). Israel In Emergency-Like Situation Amid Hezbollah's Revenge: 'Schools Shut, No Gatherings' | Lebanon. hindustantimes.com Hezbollah's rocket attack on Sep 21-22 has created an 'emergency-like' situation in North Israel. Israeli authorities have issued a series of guidelines as conflict dramatically heated up. Schools have been ordered to shut down in some regions, and gatherings have also been restricted. Watch for more.
(2024-09-23). Lebanon Plunges Into Chaos As IDF Strikes 300 Hezbollah Sites; 180 Dead, 700 Hurt; Israel Says This. hindustantimes.com Lebanon descended into chaos as the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched a massive series of airstrikes, targeting over 300 Hezbollah sites across the country. The strikes, which left 180 dead and over 700 injured, have intensified the already volatile situation in the region. Israel defended the strikes, citing the need to neutralize Hezbollah's military capabilities after the group's recent attacks. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-23). Major Arab Power Directly Helping Israel Army By…: Iran Highlights Stunning Report | Gaza, Hezbollah. hindustantimes.com Saudi Arabia's state-owned al-Arabiya news channel is accused of working with the Israeli Army. According to Israel's KAN public broadcaster, al-Arabiya is cooperating directly with the Israeli army towards polishing the image of the Israeli regime amid the ongoing war on the Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-23). Israel and Hezbollah Clash Intensifies With Heavy Casualties in Lebanon. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). Netanyahu Warns Hezbollah: 'If You Haven't Understood the Message, You Will'. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). After Explosions in Lebanon, Is Israel in Hezbollah's Cyber Crosshairs? themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). Israel has the 'right to take over' parts of Lebanon, says minister, as it kills 274 people. thecanary.co Israel has been ramping up hostilities with Hezbollah in Lebanon, spreading its genocidal war on Gaza further afield. Since Israel began its attacks on occupied Gaza, Hezbollah has been opposing them from the south of Lebanon in solidarity. Suspected Israeli terror attacks last week saw technological devices explode, injuring thousands and killing dozens of people. […] | By
(2024-09-23). New Israeli Massacre in Central Gaza as Jets Flatten Residential Block. transcend.org 17 Sep 2024 – Dozens are trapped under the rubble of homes bombed by Israeli warplanes in Al-Bureij refugee camp.
(2024-09-23). Pres. Pezeshkian slams West's double standards as root causes of wars, massacres. presstv.ir Iran's president denounces the double standards adopted by the West that have resulted in the spread of bloodshed and warfare across the world.
(2024-09-23). This Is Terrorism! transcend.org 19 Sep 2024 – Israel carried out two terrorist attacks across Lebanon this week, bringing the entire region ever closer to the brink of all out war. These are the actions of a rogue state and the direct result of a climate of total impunity.
(2024-09-23). Israel launches airstrikes on Lebanon killing 500 and injuring over 1,600. peoplesdispatch.org The Lebanese Health Ministry has reported that as many as 500 people were killed and more than 1,600 others were injured in numerous Israeli airstrikes, which targeted different parts of southern Lebanon on Monday, September 23. According to media reports tens of thousands of people fled their homes in the targeted areas in the southern part of the country seeking refuge in other areas of Lebanon. The airstrikes were launched in three waves described as "fire belts" and carpet bombing of dozens of villages and towns in the areas of Tyre, Bint Jbeil, Nabatiyeh, Iqlim Al-Tuffah, Jezzine, and Western Beqaa. | The Is…
(2024-09-23). Israeli air raids hit wide swaths of southern Lebanon, kill at least 182. aljazeera.com Lebanese Health Ministry says children, women and medics among victims of intensified Israeli air attacks.
(2024-09-23). Video: Israeli jets bombard southern Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israel's military has carried out a new wave of air attacks in southern Lebanon.
(2024-09-23). Amnesty demands international probe into Lebanon pager blasts. newarab.com Rights group The rights group said that the perpetrators must be held accountable for the attack. Israel is wid…
(2024-09-23). Lebanon war threat rises as Israel continues Gaza bombardment. newarab.com Israel's military pounded targets in south and east Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, the Israeli military spokesman, made a first-of-its-kind warning to the people of Lebanon. | He told them to avoid potenti…
(2024-09-23). Israel's deadly attack in Lebanon 'terrorism': EX-CIA chief. presstv.ir The former CIA director says Israel's deadly attack in Lebanon involving the explosion of telecommunication devices is "a form of terrorism."
(2024-09-23). 'Netanyahu trying to drag Lebanon, entire region into full-blown war'. presstv.ir The speaker of the Lebanese parliament says Netanyahu is trying to drag Lebanon and the entire West Asia region into a wide-scale war.
(2024-09-23). 'Israel seeks to expand war to exit Gaza quagmire; US complicit in Lebanon blasts'. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says the Israeli regime is trying to expand war across the region as means of trying to get out of the quagmire it is facing in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-23). President Pezeshkian's UNGA address to focus on Gaza, Lebanon and global inaction. presstv.ir President Pezeshkian's address to the 79th session of the UN General Assembly is expected to focus on the Israeli genocidal war on Gaza, terror attacks in Lebanon and global inaction.
(2024-09-23). Israeli minister calls to push Lebanon's 'Shia enemy population' away from border. middleeasteye.net Israeli minister calls to push Lebanon's 'Shia enemy population' away from border | Amichai Chikli says a new buffer zone should be established in south Lebanon | | Minister of Diaspora Affairs of Israel Amichai Chikli takes part in the Spanish far-right party Vox's rally "Europa Viva 24" in Ma…
(2024-09-23). UN General Assembly 2024: Which Middle East leaders are speaking and when? middleeasteye.net UN General Assembly 2024: Which Middle East leaders are speaking and when? | World leaders descend on New York for first time since Israel declared war on Gaza last October, and began carrying out deadly air strikes in Lebanon | | Israel's war on Gaza and its latest escalatory attacks on Lebano…
(2024-09-23). Israel escalates conflict with massive bombing in Lebanon as US weapons fuel the war. nationofchange.org The Israeli military launched devastating airstrikes in Lebanon, escalating tensions as U.S. military aid continues to flow. Lebanese hospitals, overwhelmed with casualties, are bracing for more attacks, while analysts warn of a growing regional crisis.
(2024-09-23). High-tech Attack in Lebanon May Usher In a Regional War. globalresearch.ca Between Tuesday and Wednesday, 32 people were killed and about 4,000 injured by exploding handheld devices, including pagers, walkie-talkie radios, mobile phones, laptops, and even solar power cells across Lebanon, with two children among the dead. Many of the injured …
(2024-09-23). Amid New Pager Blast Angle To Raisi Chopper Crash, Iran's IRGC Launches 3-Step Purge, Bans All… hindustantimes.com Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued stringent orders to its members, mandating a complete ban on the use of any communication devices. This directive comes amid heightened tensions and security concerns on Israel-Lebanon border, reflecting the organisation's efforts to maintain operational secrecy and control among its personnel. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-23). Detroit News and National Review condemned for publishing racist cartoon. thearabdailynews.com Detroit News and National Review condemned for publishing racist cartoon The Detroit News and National Review published a repugnant, morally reprehensible, racist cartoon depicting U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) as a victim of Israel's terrorist attack on Lebanese pagers on Sept. 19, 2024. The cartoon implies that Rep. Tlaib, a sitting Member of Congress and… |
(2024-09-23). Iran Condemns Israeli Attacks on Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the Israeli regime's strikes that have killed nearly 200 people across Lebanon on Monday.
(2024-09-23). UN: Israel Inquiry Should Include Lebanon Attack. hrw.org Play Video | Read a text description of this video | VO: | On October 13, 2023, Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed Issam Abdullah, a Reuters journalist. The attack injured six other journalists from Reuters, Agence France-Presse (AFP), | and Al Jazeera. | SOUNDBITE: Dylan Collins AFP Journalist | I will always remember his, his wit and his humor. He was the dynamo of the press scene and of Reuters in general. | SOUNDBITE: Carmen Joukhadar Al Jazeera Journalist | I don't think there is anyone that is funnier than Issam. I don't think there's anyone more supportive than Issam. | VO: | Human Rights Watch…
(2024-09-23). Bolivia investigates a box of grenades in bus terminal. plenglish.com La Paz, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) The Special Force to Fight Crime (Felcc) of Bolivia investigates the discovery of a box of grenades in a deposit of the administrative area of the Bus Terminal of La Paz.
(2024-09-23). John F. Kennedy's Rejection of UN Plan For Repatriating Arab Refugees Marked a Historical Turning Point in Deadly Israel-Palestine Conflict. covertactionmagazine.com President John F. Kennedy is heralded in some circles as a pacifist anti-imperialist whose assassination was triggered by neo-conservative hawks intent on escalating the war in Vietnam and supporting Israel to the hilt in its wars with neighboring Arab states and the Palestinians. There may be some plausibility to this thesis related to who was …
(2024-09-23). J. Edgar Hoover Coordinated Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.—And James Earl Ray Was a Patsy. covertactionmagazine.com New film provides tribute to William Pepper, the King Family Lawyer, Who Cracked the King Case Conventional wisdom holds that James Earl Ray was a deranged white supremacist who killed Martin Luther King, Jr., on April 4, 1968. Research carried out by King family attorney William F. Pepper determined, however, that King was really killed …
(2024-09-23). The daily life of a doctor in southern Gaza. electronicintifada.net Dr. Majed Jaber warns that coming rainy season will exacerbate humanitarian disaster in tent shelters.
(2024-09-23). First Gaza encampment trial in U.S. finds protesters not guilty in New Orleans. fightbacknews.org
(2024-09-23). UN General Assembly Demands Israel End 'Unlawful Presence' in Occupied Palestinian Territory. transcend.org 18 Sep 2024 – The United Nations General Assembly today voted overwhelmingly to adopt a resolution that demands that Israel "brings to an end without delay its unlawful presence" in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
(2024-09-23). Israeli forces attack Shireen Abu Akleh's image, again. aljazeera.com Israeli soldiers were filmed tearing down an image of murdered Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
(2024-09-23). Israeli middle schoolers harass Palestinian classmate. aljazeera.com Video shows Israeli middle schoolers harassing a Palestinian classmate who called for a free Palestine.
(2024-09-23). Israel aircraft enter Syria but air defences stay silent. newarab.com Syrian air defences did not counter the aircraft flying over Quneitra and the western Daraa countryside, according to the UK-based Mohammed Al-Hourani, a media activist, told The N…
(2024-09-23). Israeli troops 'tear down Abu Akleh banner' at Al Jazeera bureau. newarab.com The bureau was raided by Israeli forces and Al Jazeera…
(2024-09-23). Morocco's former PM says country should reconsider Israel ties. newarab.com Former Moroccan prime minister Benkirane made the comments in a video published on the party's official Facebook page, where he emphasised that there was no longer "any moral justifica…
(2024-09-23). Amman anger: Jordanian protesters gather at Israeli embassy in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Protesters in Amman marched in support of Palestinians in Gaza after Friday (August 16) prayers.
(2024-09-23). London's pro-Palestinian march marks 11 months of war in Gaza. presstv.ir Several thousand people joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration that marched through central London to the Israeli embassy.
(2024-09-23). Israel bombed around 21 schools in Gaza since August: Rights group. presstv.ir The Israeli military has bombed around 21 schools sheltering thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip since last month, rights group says.
(2024-09-23). Over 40,000 Israeli settlers left occupied territories this year, never came back: Israeli media. presstv.ir Figures show that the number of people who permanently left Israel had a dramatic surge.
(2024-09-23). Michael Tracey Presses Lawmakers in Debate Spin Room on Dick Cheney, Israel, and More. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-23). Israel's Exploding Electronics Attacks Might Be War Crimes. progressivehub.net JONAH VALDEZ | THE INTERCEPT…
(2024-09-23). Labour conference: Heckler condemns 'disgusting' arms sales to Israel during Rachel Reeves speech. middleeasteye.net Labour conference: Heckler condemns 'disgusting' arms sales to Israel during Rachel Reeves speech | Pro-Palestinian protesters were tackled and hauled out of the conference hall after interrupting Chancellor Rachel Reeves' speech | | Protesters interrupt Chancellor of the Exchequer Rach…
(2024-09-23). As Israel Fights war Crime Claims, Questions Raised About Prosecutions of IDF's Thousands of 'Foreign Fighters'. bylinetimes.com Gunfire cuts through the air as three Ukrainians stand in cover away from fierce fighting in the streets. Apartment buildings are pockmarked with bullets and torn open by explosions. | One filming with a body camera groans and curses in pain as another tends to him, laughing after a close call. The soldiers are not in
(2024-09-23). After 'Exposing' Saudi-Israel Deal To Help IDF, Iran Directly Meets MBS Minister In America, Says… hindustantimes.com Iranian Foreign Minister on Sep 22 met with his Saudi counterpart in New York. The high-stakes meeting in the U.S. came amid huge allegations against Saudi by Iran. Citing an Israeli report, Iranian media alleged secret Saudi-Israeli cooperation. Watch this video for all the details.
(2024-09-23). International Press Freedom Award to Shrouq Al Aila for Gaza war coverage. ummid.com Palestinian Journalist Shrouq Al Aila, who has been covering Israel's ongoing war on the Gaza Strip, has been selected for the 2024 International Press Freedom Award, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said.
(2024-09-23). Massive protest at IISc Bangalore against India-Israel Business Summit. ummid.com Students, Academics, peace and rights activists Monday (September 23, 2024) held a massive protest against the India-Israel Business Summit held at Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) Bangalore.
(2024-09-23). Will Israel "recklessly" seize the day? "Have the doors to a war without limits been opened?" strategic-culture.su Judging by Israeli statements, the consensus is that Hizbullah will retaliate, but in a way that is different from the way it has responded until now. | ❗️Join us on , , and .
(2024-09-23). Franklin Graham Pledges Support for Trump, MDA in Emotional Israel Visit. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). Labour fascism again as objector dragged off by neck for Israel arms embargo call. skwawkbox.org
(2024-09-23). Drones From Iraq Target Israeli Military Bases in Latest Attack, Group Claims. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). Gaza Camps Flooded by Heavy Rains as Israeli Strikes Kill 10, Including Children. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). UN Votes Israel Must Surrender Palestine! youtu.be
(2024-09-23). Watch as security gets protester in CHOKEHOLD during Rachel Reeves Labour conference speech. thecanary.co A protester disrupted chancellor Rachel Reeves' keynote speech on the second day of the Labour conference in Liverpool, in protest against the new government's support for polluters and arms sales to Israel. Shockingly, security can be seen getting the guy in a chokehold in an attempt to remove him from the conference floor. Campaigners argue […] | By
(2024-09-23). The four psychological dimensions behind Hamas' attack and Israel's retaliation. onlineopinion.com.au Hamas' attack and Israel's retaliatory war are the dire by-products of decades-long psychological impediments—historical, ideological, religious, and humanitarian.
(2024-09-23). Amnesty urges US to provide aid to Syria's Rukban refugee camp. newarab.com
(2024-09-23). Anger as 10-year-old boy arrested at Berlin rally for Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-09-23). 'Barely anyone left': Sudan's Al-Fashir devastated by fighting. newarab.com Civilians combed through the wreckage of their homes Sunday in the Sudanese city of Al-Fashir, besieged for months by paramilitaries who have now launched a "full-scale assault", according to the United Nations. | As the world body's high-level General Assembly meeting prepares Sunday to debate US Preside…
(2024-09-23). Egypt holds military funeral for soldier killed in 1967 war. newarab.com The Egyptian army held a military funeral for a soldier 57 years after he went missing in action in the The remains of the soldier, identified as Fawzy Mohammed Abdel-Muwla, were discovered by coincidence along with his personal belongings and identification papers, by a company operating in the Al-Hasaana area, in North Sinai province, in July this year, local news outlets…
(2024-09-23). Erdogan wants to meet with Syria's Assad over ties. newarab.com Turkish President Turkey and Syria severed diplomatic relations in 2011 after the outbreak of the Syrian war – but Erdogan, who then supported rebel efforts to topple all-powerful President Assad, "
(2024-09-23). Family of Palestinian mother jailed in Egypt call for release. newarab.com The family of a Fidaa Abdel Hamid Anas Shabir, 35, and her child, born in prison, are currently detained at the 10th Ramadan Women's prison located in northeastern Egypt. | She had been…
(2024-09-23). Generators at Gaza health facilities 'may stop within 10 days'. newarab.com Electricity generators at all This is due to a lack of oil, filters, and spare parts, the ministry said, adding that the issue posed a major threat to patients' lives, especially in sensitive departments including intensive care. | In a stateme…
(2024-09-23). Iran blast kills more than 50 mine workers. newarab.com A blast caused by a gas leak at an Iranian coal mine has killed at least 51 people, state media said Sunday, in one of the country's deadliest work accidents in years. | "The number of dead workers increased to 51" in the explosion at the Tabas mine in eastern Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported, revising an earlier death toll of 30. | It added that 20 other people were injured. | The explosion occurred at around 9: 00 pm (1730 GMT) on Saturday, when around 70 workers were present at the site in South Khorasan province, IRNA said. | According to the report, a leak of methane gas led to the blast in two…
(2024-09-23). Roadside bomb kills Pakistan policeman in diplomatic convoy. newarab.com A roadside bomb killed one Pakistan policeman and wounded three others on Sunday as officers were accompanying a convoy of foreign diplomats, the force said. | The convoy was passing through the town of Malam Jabba in the Swat district "One policeman succumbed to his wounds while three others were wounded," Swat district police officer Zahidullah Khan told AFP. | "Diplomats were travelling within a police convoy, and the lead police vehicle was impacted," he said, adding that no dip…
(2024-09-23). Tunisia lawmakers propose stripping court of election oversight ahead of vote. newarab.com Thirty-four The administrative court is widely seen as the last independent judicial body in
(2024-09-23). Tunisians resume protests against president ahead of election. newarab.com Hundreds of Amid a heavy police presence, protesters for a second week marched along Tunis' main avenue, a focal point of 2011 "Arab Spring" revolution, chanting slogans including "The people want the fall of the regime" and "Out with dictator Saied". | The protest came after lawmakers proposed a bill to strip the administrative court of its authority to adjudicate e…
(2024-09-23). The Wide Universe of Contradictions of Edmundo González. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Sept 21, 2024 | After claiming that he signed a document under pressure, coercion, and threats, recognizing the Venezuelan Supreme Court ruling affirming the victory of his opponent, re-elected President Nicolás Maduro, Edmundo González's damage control narrative reveals significant inconsistencies and contradictions. | These inconsistencies only increases the impact of the blows to not only González's credibility but also the Venezuelan far-right opposition sector that supports him. | The argument of coercion: As weak as a house of cards | The argument of coercion weakens not only due to…
(2024-09-23). Spring Flowers Turn Into Fruits in the Fall. orinocotribune.com By Bouthaina Shaaban — Sep 20, 2024 | At any point in our history has any Western country ever walked the same path with us, based on the African proverb says, "True friends walk the same path?" | Amid the stench of death, aggression, murder, and the extermination of an ancient, noble, and civilized people and the international impotence and hypocrisy that have become a catastrophe for humanity at large, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation commenced in Beijing between September 4 and 6, with the participation of over fifty African countries and a comprehensive, serious, and profound agenda that touches upo…
(2024-09-23). Cold War II: US Congress Passes 25 Anti-China Laws in 1 Week, Funds Propaganda Campaign. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-23). Catherine Liu: Trauma, Virtue and Liberal Elites. scheerpost.com By Joshua Citarella / Doomscroll Podcast My guest is Catherine Liu, professor of film and media studies at UC Irvine. She is the author of 'Virtue Hoarders: the Case Against the Professional Managerial Class'. We discuss the origin of trauma studies, self branding on social media and the ideology of the professional class. Liu has …
(2024-09-23). John Redhouse ⚪ The Killing Fields in the Bordertown: Hate Crimes in Farmington. indybay.org John Redhouse, Dine', said the hate crimes and murders of Navajos didn't begin, or end, in the bordertown of Farmington, New Mexico, in 1974. Speaking during the "Remembering 1974: Paths to Healing," on Saturday, Redhouse described the revolutionary spirit that fueled the marches and the outrage over the torture and murder of Dine' by white teenagers.
(2024-09-23). American Psychological Association (APA) Spreads Misinformation with New Children's Book on Misinformation. globalresearch.ca The American Psychological Association (APA), which infamously conspired with the CIA to justify torture during the Bush-era "war on terror", published a new children's book . | . | . | . | . | . ….
(2024-09-23). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024.
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(2024-09-23). Azerbaijan: Unprecendent repression since January 2024. fidh.org In a joint letter, human rights groups, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, alert the new Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Mr Alain Berset, to the escalation of repression in Azerbaijan since January 2024.
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(2024-09-23). Where deserts turn into fertile land. uwidata.com By àñzgàºr Altƒ±nba≈ü, Yining, Kazakh Province / China We are at the foot of the God Mountains. Lavender gardens, small apple trees, large flower fields. The places we set foot on were previously arid lands. In this article, we will cover Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, which the Communist Party of China nurtured in its fight …
(2024-09-23). Venezuela's opposition out of the country — external forces meddle in. uwidata.com By Yunus Soner Following presidential elections of July 28, the domestic political situation in Venezuela is becoming calmer and calmer day by day. In contrast to that, external pressure on the reelected President Nicolas Maduro, specifically from the United States and the European Union, is mounting. The Venezuelan Supreme Court confirmed the elections results declared …
(2024-09-23). Scholasticide at Every Level. socialistproject.ca
(2024-09-23). US Will Send Taiwan $567 Million in Military Aid. news.antiwar.com The Biden administration is preparing to provide Taiwan with $567 in military aid as the US continues to ignore China's red lines related to the island, Defense News reported on Friday. The weapons package is in the final stages and will be provided through the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA), which allows the US to ship …
(2024-09-23). A Political Maturity Scale: Off the Right/Left Axis and Outside the Boxes. transcend.org 20 Sep 2024 – Is Going to War Politically Immature? – Right/left polarized US political dynamics provokes mass hysteria domestically, which drives foreign policies that begin, deepen and expand wars that enrich few ⚪ if unwanted by most.
(2024-09-23). Can You Help TMS Stay Alive? We Need Your Contribution! Serious!! transcend.org
(2024-09-23). Crisis Intervention: Global Psychotherapy Peace Summit for World Leaders. transcend.org 19 Sep 2024 – As I watch the increasing threat of nuclear war due to the war in Ukraine and the nuclear arms race, in desperation I have asked myself if key world leaders need crisis intervention in the form of a special psychotherapy summit conducted by psychologists?>
(2024-09-23). End of Empire? transcend.org 22 Sep 2024 – Let us (re)imagine and plan a world of multilateral cooperation, sustainability and equality and work extra hard to achieve it before it is too late and cockroaches inherit our planet. It is more urgent now than ever and it is an existential struggle for all humanity.
(2024-09-23). In Search of the Sacred: Pico Iyer on Our Models of Paradise. transcend.org With these human minds, arising from these material bodies, we keep trying to find heaven — to make heaven — in our myths and our mundanities, right here in the place where we are: in this beautiful and troubled world.
(2024-09-23). Mearsheimer and Sachs on World Challenges (and Solutions?). transcend.org 16 Sep 2024 – John Mearsheimer and Jeffrey Sachs | All-In Summit 2024…
(2024-09-23). Strengthening Liberal Totalitarianism. transcend.org 13 Sep 2024 — "Liberal totalitarianism" is becoming stronger in Western Europe. Liberals (leftists) and globalists have held power in many Western European countries and the upper echelons of the EU. For about 10 years, they have been actively promoting wrong policies in the name of liberalism.
(2024-09-23). The Free Soul of a Genius: Kris Kristofferson. transcend.org 21 Sep 2024 – Kris Kristofferson, a man of deep soul and poetic genius, is eighty-eight years-old, an elderly man who has come a long way down life's road. His songs keep echoing in my mind, and I am sure in the minds of millions of others.
(2024-09-23). The Pager Attack. transcend.org 19 Sep 2024 – What next? Is Netanyahu betting on a Hizbullah overreaction? Is he trying to open a second front and to drag Iran — and the USA — into war? Are the attacks part of his effort to return Donald Trump to the White House, or is he simply trying to stay in power with a show of military force?>
(2024-09-23). Viability of Sustainable Development as Implied by Metabolic Cycles. transcend.org 23 Sep 2024 – AI-assisted Clarification of Cognitive Challenge of Turbocharging SDGs – The UN's ambition to "turbocharge" the Sustainable Development Goals on the occasion of the 2024 Summit of the Future was previously explored through interaction with AI.
(2024-09-23). What is Power in Global Politics and International Relations? transcend.org Power is the ability to make people, states, movements, organizations, or things do what they would not otherwise have done. It is a matter of fact that politics is seen to be about might rather than right.
(2024-09-23). Vance cockups sabotage Trump's core pitch: that his smarts guarantee hiring only the "best people" nationofchange.org Vance has pushed beyond tone-dead and as a campaigner into brain-dead territory.
(2024-09-23). Predatory Instincts: The Phoney Pharaoh of Harrods. counterpunch.org The sticky slime streaming forth from the memory of the late Mohamed Al-Fayed, who died in August last year at the age of 94, has been unrelenting. That the billionaire was an ogre of some proportion and influence during his time as the owner of Harrods in London was no secret. His ego was so outsized it
(2024-09-23). Human rights lawyers renew calls for the release of 10,000 Palestinian prisoners. peoplesdispatch.org Since
(2024-09-23). Netanyahu is set to come to New York City and will be greeted by mass protest. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-09-23). Sitaram Yechury: a true communist leader and champion of internationalism. peoplesdispatch.org The veteran Marxist and general secretary of India's largest left party, CPI (M), died due to prolonged illness on September 12 in Delhi at the age of 72.
(2024-09-23). Rachel Reeves tells Labour conference Winter Fuel Allowance cuts was 'right decision'. leftfootforward.org The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has doubled down on her decision to begin means testing the Winter Fuel Allowance. Under the proposed changes to the scheme, only pensioners eligible for pension credit will be able to receive the payments. | In her first speech to the Labour Party Conference as Chancellor in Liverpool today, Reeves described the move as "the right decision in the circumstances that we inherited". | She added: "I know that not everyone in this hall or in the country will agree with every decision that I make. I will not duck those decisions, not for political expediency, not for p…
(2024-09-23). Unions to force Labour conference vote on Winter Fuel Allowance cuts. leftfootforward.org
(2024-09-23). Attwood And Me… smoothiex12.blogspot.com Live…
(2024-09-23). Trump has no solutions for Black America. liberationnews.org Why is Trump gaining support among some sectors of the Black community? And does he really offer any solutions for the crises facing Black America?>
(2024-09-23). 51 years after Neruda's death, the case remains open. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile (Prensa Latina) More than half a century after the death of Pablo Neruda, the case was reopened without a verdict from the Chilean justice system on the motives for his death, although the plaintiffs claim that third parties were involved.
(2024-09-23). Anura Kumara Dissanayake is sworn in as president of Sri Lanka. plenglish.com Colombo, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as the ninth executive president of Sri Lanka before the head of the Supreme Court, Jayantha Jayasuriya, supported by a crowd outside the venue of the ceremony.
(2024-09-23). Chinese President congratulates new Sri Lankan president. plenglish.com Beijing, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his assumption as president of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
(2024-09-23). Six died, 10 unaccounted for after rainfall in Japan. plenglish.com Tokyo, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) Six people were killed, and ten remained unaccounted for after the unprecedented rainfall in the Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa, in Honshu island, local authorities reported on Monday.
(2024-09-23). Uruguay hosts International Water Conference. plenglish.com The Global Environment Facility (GEF) in partnership with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) organized the forum, active through September 26. | It will address urgent global challenges related to water and ocean sustainability within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). | The Environment Ministry stated that the GEF is the largest global funding mechanism for water. It has used more than 3 billion dollars in grants and 19 billion dollars in co-financing over the last 30 years. Such funds have supporte…
(2024-09-23). RIAC at the International Forum of the SCO Think Tanks in Xian. russiancouncil.ru On September 21—22, 2024 Xian (China) hosted an International Forum of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Think Tanks "Promoting Sustainable Development, Creating Common Home"
(2024-09-23). Brazil and Ethiopia strengthen agriculture and energy partnership within BRICS group. tvbrics.com The countries expand cooperation in trade, investment, and technology transfer…
(2024-09-23). BRICS+ actors share their experience on the GITIS fellowship programme. tvbrics.com Young actors emphasised that they acquired many new skills and insights…
(2024-09-23). BRICS countries agree to strengthen legal cooperation at IX BRICS Legal Forum in Moscow. tvbrics.com Lawyers from BRICS nations signed the Second Moscow Declaration and outlined key areas for collaboration…
(2024-09-23). China works on space menu for future missions. tvbrics.com The country is focussing on astronaut nutrition…
(2024-09-23). Iran supplies more than 97% of the country's domestic pharmaceutical needs. tvbrics.com The country aims to become the world's third pharma power…
(2024-09-23). Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces reforms in the food processing industry. tvbrics.com Indian government is creating a strong ecosystem of modern infrastructure…
(2024-09-23). September 23: National Day of Saudi Arabia. tvbrics.com We will explore the history, traditions, and significance of Saudi Arabia's National Day…
(2024-09-23). 'That will be it': Trump says he won't run again if beaten in US election. aljazeera.com Polls suggest Trump and rival Kamala Harris are neck and neck in the key swing states where elections are often decided.
(2024-09-23). After vowing to halt Japan's economic decline, Kishida leaves mixed legacy. aljazeera.com Japanese leader's 'new capitalism' produced some positive results but economy still faces major obstacles, analysts say.
(2024-09-23). Anura Kumara Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka's next president. aljazeera.com Marxist-leaning politician says he understands the complex challenges facing Sri Lanka and aims to meet people's hopes.
(2024-09-23). At least six killed in Japan after floods hit quake-stricken Noto Peninsula. aljazeera.com Record rain inundated the area, which was still rebuilding following January's 7.5 magnitude quake.
(2024-09-23). Mayor of only Muslim-run city in US endorses Trump for election. aljazeera.com Amer Ghalib, who leads city in battleground state of Michigan, says Republican is 'right choice' despite disagreements.
(2024-09-23). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 941. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 941st day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-23). Singapore gears up for biggest corruption trial in decades. aljazeera.com Ex-Transport Minister S Iswaran is accused of accepting gifts including F1 tickets and a Brompton bike from two tycoons.
(2024-09-23). What's behind India's latest #MeToo movement in Malayalam cinema? aljazeera.com
(2024-09-23). Zelenskyy in US to present latest peace plan to Biden, Harris, Trump. aljazeera.com Ukrainian president begins high-stakes trip with visit to weapons factory in Pennsylvania.
(2024-09-23). After vowing to restore Japan's economy, Kishida leaves unfinished business. aljazeera.com Japanese leader's 'new capitalism' produced some positive results but daunting economic challenges remain, analysts say.
(2024-09-23). Nigerian school funded with plastic waste proceeds on the brink of collapse. aljazeera.com
(2024-09-23). Rescuers comb muddy riverbanks after floods kill six in Japan. aljazeera.com Teams are searching for missing people after rains pounded the Noto region, triggering landslides and floods.
(2024-09-23). Rhino numbers tick higher, but poachers lurk amid high demand for horns. aljazeera.com Africa reports 586 rhino killings in 2023, up from 551 in 2022, with poaching the main threat.
(2024-09-23). Russia and Ukraine face off over Kerch Strait. aljazeera.com Ukraine accuses Russia of flouting maritime law by restricting Kerch Strait flanking occupied Crimea.
(2024-09-23). Russia silent on corporate shootout at e-retailer Wildberries. aljazeera.com The city street shootout at the company, owned by Russia's richest woman, harks back to the chaotic 1990s.
(2024-09-23). Tanzanian police crack down on planned opposition rally. aljazeera.com Leaders arrested following police chief's warning of tough measures to block protest.
(2024-09-23). The UN Charter needs rewriting. aljazeera.com Despite the less-than-revolutionary outcome of the UN Summit for the Future, hope for much-needed change remains.
(2024-09-23). Marxist-leaning Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lanka president. aljazeera.com Video shows the moment Sri Lanka's new president, Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake, was sworn in.
(2024-09-23). India wins historic double team gold at FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024. aljazeera.com India's two team and four individual gold medals are hailed as the beginning of its reign as the 'best chess nation'.
(2024-09-23). Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 63 runs in first Test at Galle. aljazeera.com Sri Lanka wrapped up New Zealand's innings within four overs on the last day of the Test match at Galle.
(2024-09-23). Nigeria holds mass funeral for dozens killed in Boko Haram attack. presstv.ir A mass funeral was held for 34 of at least 81 people killed in Nigeria in a Boko Haram attack.
(2024-09-23). Dramatic aerial video shows massive fire at California's Trabuco Canyon. presstv.ir Aerial video shows a brush fire raging in Trabuco Canyon, prompting evacuation warnings.
(2024-09-23). 'Rohingya in pain'- Refugees on hunger strike at India detention center. presstv.ir More than 100 Rohingya refugees living at Goalpara detention center in the Indian state of Assam began hunger strike.
(2024-09-23). Police crack down on environmental activists protesting against the A69 route. presstv.ir Gendarmes in southern France are dislodging activists.
(2024-09-23). Attack on foreign diplomats' convoy kills police officer in northwestern Pakistan. presstv.ir A roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting northwest Pakistan on Sunday.
(2024-09-23). Iranian, Saudi FMs meet in New York, discuss ties, key regional issues. presstv.ir The Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers discuss mutual relations and the latest developments in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-23). Iran to launch up to 7 new homegrown satellites into orbit by yearend: Official. presstv.ir The head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) says the Islamic Republic plans to send between five and seven homegrown satellites into space by the end of the current Iranian calendar year.
(2024-09-23). Iran president congratulates Saudi King, crown prince on National Day. presstv.ir Iran's President Pezeshkian offers his congratulations to the Saudi King and crown prince over Saudi National Day.
(2024-09-23). The tremendous role of industry in Iran's economic resilience. presstv.ir Iran has made remarkable advances in science and technology through education and training, despite Western sanctions blighting almost every aspects of research during the past few decades.
(2024-09-23). Leader offers condolences over death of dozens of workers in coal mine explosion. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei offers his condolences over the death of dozens of workers in a coal mine explosion in Iran's South Khorasan Province.
(2024-09-23). Saturday 9/21: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Gaza Hospital" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XeB6……
(2024-09-23). Wednesday 9/25: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineWednesday…
(2024-09-23). Monday 9/30: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-09-23). Sunday 10/6: 26th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair. indybay.org Humanist Hall 390 27th St. Oakland…
(2024-09-23). The West's Colossal Mistake: US Decline and BRICS. indybay.org China is far ahead of the US and lifted 800 million out of extreme poverty. The US overblows China's property problems and puts tariffs on Chinese government investments in desperation. Tariffs are taxes put on one's own people on imported goods and services | Trump is raising his fist at the rain. The end of dollarization is built in the world economy.
(2024-09-23). Wednesday 10/2: End Slavery in California! SF Rally for the Yes Prop 6 Campaign. indybay.org San Francisco City Hall | outdoor steps on Polkstreet side | 1 Doctor Carlton B Goodlett Place | San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2024-09-23). Wednesday 9/25: No on Prop 36 Workshop – Help Spread the Word of No to Mass Incarceration. indybay.org Online workshop…
(2024-09-23). Mighty Mighty SF Symphony Chorus Strikes & Sings Out At Davies Hall. indybay.org San Francisco Symphony chorus singers who are members of AGMA have gone on strike and had a strike picket in front of the Davies Hall and also sang out.
(2024-09-23). Thursday 10/10: 2024 Ballot Measures: Pros and Cons of CA & Sonoma Co. Local Props w/ LWV (nonpartisan). indybay.org County of Sonoma – HR Training Center bldg. | 575 Administration Dr., Suite 117C | Santa Rosa, CA 95403 | Or join via Zoom…
(2024-09-23). Wednesday 10/23: 2024 CA Ballot Props & Oakland Local Measures w/ LWV Oakland. indybay.org Oakland Public Library: Dimond Branch | 3565 Fruitvale Avenue | Oakland, CA 94602…
(2024-09-23). Saturday 10/5: 2024 Election: CA State & Oakland Ballot Measures Overview w/ LWV Oakland (nonpartisan). indybay.org Oakland City Hall | 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza | Oakland, CA 94612 | Or watch online or via live televised broadcast…
(2024-09-23). CJL Urges President Joseph Boakai to Push for UN Support. indybay.org The Coalition for Justice in Liberia Urges President Joseph Boakai to Push for UN Support in Establishing War and Economic Crimes Court…
(2024-09-23). Tamara Keith, from Berkeley to White House correspondent. indybay.org Tamara Keith Of NPR & PBS Used To Reside Near People's Park At 2646 Hillegass Ave: Food Not Bombs Feeding People at People's Park:…
(2024-09-23). Support The Striking AGMA Choristers of the San Francisco Symphony. indybay.org The Cellist: A drawing by Lynda Carson of "The Cellist!"
(2024-09-23). U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders new bill S. 4406 "End Polluter Welfare Act of 2024" indybay.org U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders intends to take away corporate welfare from the fossil fuel industry. Look at your paycheck, federal taxes are taken out, sent to the I.R.S., then the U.S. Congress votes to spend your hard earned tax dollars. When they send your money to wealthy corporations, that is called corporate welfare. It enables the corporations to pay their CEOs million dollar salaries, with your hard earned money taken by the government as taxes.
(2024-09-23). Saturday 10/19: #Vote2024: Together We Vote Block Party in San Jose. indybay.org Downtown San Jose / SoFA District park: | Parque de Los Pobladores | 510 South 1st Street | San Jose, CA 95113…
(2024-09-23). Saturday 10/19: #VOTA2024: Juntos Votamos Fiesta Comunitaria en San Jose. indybay.org Downtown San Jose / SoFA District parque: | Parque de Los Pobladores | 510 South 1st Street | San Jose, CA 95113…
(2024-09-23). Monday 9/23: Understanding the Maga Movement & What To Do with What We Know w/ Arlie Hochschild PhD. indybay.org Online via livestream…
(2024-09-23). Phone-Zap Against Nevada County Republicans Hosting White Nationalist Laura Loomer. indybay.org Phone-zap to demand that Nevada County Republicans call-off upcoming event featuring white nationalist with neo-Nazi ties, Laura Loomer.
(2024-09-23). Saturday 10/5: SF Bay Area HDSA Team Hope 5K Walk & Fun Run. indybay.org Sports Basement Presidio, 610 Old Mason Street, San Francisco CA 94129…
(2024-09-23). Tuesday 10/15: Mass Training: Women's Protection Teams – Staying Safe in Current Political Climate w/ WM. indybay.org Online teach-in / workshop | Nonviolent safety training…
(2024-09-23). Thursday 10/17: Mass Training: Women's Protection Teams – Staying Safe in Current Political Climate – WM. indybay.org Online teach-in / workshop | Nonviolent safety training…
(2024-09-23). Thursday 9/26: Copwatching Training. indybay.org Grassroots House (2022 Blake St. Berkeley, CA) | Backroom, entrance via the front of the house. Ramp access.
(2024-09-23). Thursday 10/10: Where Olive Trees Weep Film Screening and Q&A. indybay.org Westhope Presbyterian Church | 12850 Saratoga Avenue | Saratoga, CA 95070…
(2024-09-23). "Apples Against Apartheid" pickets Bay Area stores. indybay.org Apple makes billions of $$$ on product that kills millions…
(2024-09-23). On The Ground In Gaza: Report Back From Healthcare Workers At SF General Hospital. indybay.org
(2024-09-23). Monday 9/23: Money in San Francisco Politics. indybay.org Internet Archive, 300 Funston Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118…
(2024-09-23). A brief history of the JVP (Peoples Liberation Front) Sri Lanka. mronline.org The beginning of the left movement in Sri Lanka goes back to 1935.
(2024-09-23). Anura Dissanayake wins: A closer look at Sri Lanka's first Communist president. mronline.org The Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) leader's campaign was built on sweeping reforms, tackling corruption and ensuring economic relief.
(2024-09-23). From Emma Goldman to Chairman Omali, the Empire's crackdown on free speech and racial solidarity. mronline.org The ruling class is once again in a frenzied state, seeking to crush political dissent and a growing class consciousness with an iron fist in another wave of repression.
(2024-09-23). Activists mark four years in jail under India's UAPA without trial or bail. mronline.org Umar Khalid and more than a dozen activists have spent four years in prison under India's controversial Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), with no trial or bail. The cases are widely seen as politically motivated efforts to suppress dissent.
(2024-09-23). Science vs Opinion: Consequences. counterpunch.org These days it seems like there has been a death of expertise. On social media, virtually everyone is claiming to be an expert. Where does that leave our trust in actual solid, provable, documented information? We have measurements for time. People watching the Olympics saw small units of time in play when races were won
(2024-09-23). 801 U.S. billionaires hold a combined $6.22 trillion in wealth. counterpunch.org There are now 801 billionaires based in the United States with a combined wealth totaling $6.22 trillion, according to an Institute for Policy Studies analysis of the Forbes Real Time Billionaire List. The total number of billionaires is down 11 people as of September 13, 2024 from April when Forbes published their 38th annual World's Billionaire List.
(2024-09-23). A Circular Economy. counterpunch.org Between 1942 and 1964, migrant Mexican farm and railroad workers labored for low and often delayed pay under the U.S. Government's Bracero Program. According to the 2023 paper "The Bracero Program and the Exploitability of Migrant Workers," this program "operated by instilling fear and uncertainty among these people," using threats of deportation and wage retention to control
(2024-09-23). Why It's Essential for America to Own Supply Chains. counterpunch.org A knot formed in Sam Phillips's stomach a few months ago when he learned that corroded titanium—sold with faked documents—somehow made it into doors and other components on civilian airliners. It was exactly the kind of nightmare scenario that Phillips and other members of the United Steelworkers (USW) warned of while trying to save the
(2024-09-23). The Latin American Left Amid China, the United States, Late Progressivism and the Far Right. counterpunch.org Claudio Katz has just published a book in Spanish entitled America Latina en la encrucijada global [1] ("Latin America at the Global Crossroads"). Claudio Katz is a Marxist economist and professor at the University of Buenos Aires, author of some fifteen books concerning the Dependency theory fifty years after its emergence, imperialism today, and issues faced by the
(2024-09-23). Building Connected Communities, One Circle at a Time. counterpunch.org "Guess what?!" A 12-year-old Pittsburgh schoolboy spoke excitedly with his teacher one-morning last fall. "My mommy and daddy were having a fight last night, and I asked them if we could have a peace circle! We sat and talked, and they're not fighting anymore!" The boy had been involved in a program to introduce peace
(2024-09-23). The Coming Electoral Storm. counterpunch.org So here is some of the latest evidence that the United States now for the third quadrennial bourgeois electoral extravaganza in a row given put up a fascist maniac representing a fascist party atop its presidential ticket. There's a not-so-subtle departure in Donald "They're Eating the Cats and Dogs" Trump and his fascist running mate
(2024-09-23). Transcending the God of War. counterpunch.org "The man suspected in the incident . . . camped outside the golf course in West Palm Beach with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours, according to court documents filed Monday. He is accused of lying in wait for the former president before a Secret Service agent opened fire, thwarting the potential attack." The guy
(2024-09-23). Chickens Lack the Most Basic Legal Protection. counterpunch.org Chickens are the most populous bird on Earth and are widely considered among the most abused animals on the planet. Despite their ability to think and feel, billions of chickens are raised and killed for food each year and subjected to some of the worst living and slaughter conditions imaginable to meet the increasing demand for meat worldwide.
(2024-09-23). Abuse Against Haitians in Ohio: Examined With Reference to Lewiston, Maine. counterpunch.org Republican presidential and vice-presidential candidates expressed horror on learning from social media that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio were eating dogs and cats, their pets. The reports were false. Bomb threats followed, schools and public buildings closed down. Longtime African-American residents felt threatened.
(2024-09-23). 5,000 Textron machinists walk out in Wichita, Kansas, while Boeing workers hold public meeting on strike. wsws.org The strikes at both Boeing and Textron are part of a growing movement of workers fighting to assert their basic social rights and fight against growing social inequality and for decent standards of living.
(2024-09-23). Imperialist powers turn UN General Assembly into a war summit. wsws.org The US and its imperialist allies are seeking to use the United Nations General Assembly to inflame bloody military conflicts all over the world.
(2024-09-23). South Carolina executes first prisoner in 13 years, rejecting new evidence that questions his guilt. wsws.org Prosecutors never found the weapon used and didn't present any forensic evidence at trial linking Owens to the crime.
(2024-09-23). Seattle Public Schools set to close up to 21 schools next year. wsws.org The cuts were announced during the strike of 33,000 Boeing workers concentrated in the region, posing the need for a struggle by the working class to defend public education.
(2024-09-23). Trump and Vance refuse to distance themselves from self-admitted Nazi and North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson. wsws.org Following new reporting from CNN on Mark Robinson's history of fascist and reactionary politics, neither Trump nor Vance have repudiated his endorsement of their campaign.
(2024-09-23). Trade groups again appeal for government intervention as East Coast dockworkers' strike deadline nears. wsws.org The letter reflects fears that rank-and-file anger will break out from under the union apparatus like it did earlier this month at Boeing.
(2024-09-23). Biden hosts Quad meeting directed against China. wsws.org A "hot mic" incident, in which Biden told the other leaders that Beijing was "aggressive" and "testing us," underscored the real thrust of the anti-China summit.
(2024-09-23). Thousands laid off in August and September in the technology sector as the global jobs bloodbath intensifies. wsws.org The latest round of global mass layoffs at Intel, Cisco, IBM and Apple in the last month is yet another episode in the deepening global crisis confronting workers in the tech industry and beyond…
(2024-09-23). JVP/NPP leader elected as new president of Sri Lanka. wsws.org The dramatic increase in the vote for the JVP/NPP is a product of two inter-related processes—the seething hostility and anger of broad layers of the population over the social crisis; and support for the JVP/NPP in sections of the ruling class as the means for suppressing that opposition.
(2024-09-23). Former Australian union boss pushes for renewed business-union partnership to deepen attack on workers. wsws.org Former Australian Council of Trade Unions secretary Bill Kelty has reappeared on the public stage amid a developing political crisis.
(2024-09-23). Romanian doctors blamed for health crisis fuelled by the ruling class "forever COVID" policy. wsws.org A situation at the Pantelimon Hospital Intensive Care ICU unit, which first emerged in April, threatens to lift the veil of silence around the catastrophic state of the country's health infrastructure.
(2024-09-23). This week in history: September 23—29. wsws.org Pinochet extradition hearing; US Trotskyists rally against police killing; Soviet atomic bomb; Assyrian Christians forced out of Turkey…
(2024-09-23). Some revealing comments on the state of the global economy. wsws.org European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said the world economy faced pressures similar to those of the 1920s.
(2024-09-23). Romanian doctors blamed for health crisis fuelled by the ruling class "forever COVID" policy. wsws.org A situation at the Pantelimon Hospital Intensive Care ICU unit, which first emerged in April, threatens to lift the veil of silence around the catastrophic state of the country's health infrastructure, fuelled by the ruling class' "forever COVID" policy now in place internationally.
(2024-09-23). A Nuclear War In Ukraine Is A Distinct Possibility. progressivehub.net C.J. POLYCHRONIOU | COMMON DREAMS…
(2024-09-23). Left Behind U.S. Weaponry Still Maims And Kills Thousands. progressivehub.net ANDREA MAZZARINO | TOM DISPATCH…
(2024-09-23). World premiere of 'A Good Guy' confronts the epidemic of gun violence. peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES — "Whenever someone declares that the best way to stop a school shooter is to arm teachers, I can tell that they haven't spoken to any teachers about it," says playwright David Rambo. "Being part of a family of four generations of public-school teachers, I understand the balancing act that teachers perform daily between …
(2024-09-23). Election battles heat up in swing state Arizona. peoplesworld.org Arizona has been garnering lots of attention in the national media as one of a few swing states that might go either way in the 2024 presidential election. The U.S. Senate race to succeed independent Senator Sinema is also getting coverage, but for Arizonans, this election is also about other critical issues. A MAGA defeat …
(2024-09-23). Georgia's Sen. Ossoff challenges DeJoy on election ballot and mail delays. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Republican Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, foisted on the U.S. Postal Service by Donald Trump just months before the presidential election four years ago, is screwing up election ballot deliveries—again. As a matter of fact, his performance so far is so bad that state and local elections officials, from blue, purple, and red states, say DeJoy …
(2024-09-23). Egypt asks citizens to leave Somaliland as tensions with Ethiopia mount. middleeasteye.net Egypt asks citizens to leave Somaliland as tensions with Ethiopia mount | Cairo also issued a travel warning amidst security concerns which coincide with warming military ties with Mogadishu | | Supporters of Somalia's government demonstrate at Eng Yariisow Stadium in Mogadishu on 3 January after a p…
(2024-09-23). Zelensky's Cancelled Meeting with Latin American Countries Reflects a Lack of Support for Kiev. globalresearch.ca Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has cancelled a meeting he planned to hold in New York with leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on September 24. The reason is the low …
(2024-09-23). Everything You Need to Know About the Conflict in Ukraine. "Multi-polar World Over-Ridden by Washington's Hegemony". Dr. Paul Craig Roberts. globalresearch.ca The Soviet Union collapsed when Soviet President Gorbachev was placed under house arrest by hardline elements in the Politburo who were alarmed by the rapidity with which Gorbachev was establishing friendly and open relations with the West. | For the hardline …
(2024-09-23). Putin Shocks Kyiv On Zelensky's 'Peace Plan' Before US Visit; Russia Won't Attend Ukraine Summit. hindustantimes.com Russia has stated its unwillingness to participate in any follow-up to the June "Peace Summit," which was attended by delegations from over 90 countries but notably excluded Russia. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova dismissed the summit as a "fraud" without Russia's presence, emphasising that the process has no connection to a genuine conflict settlement. Putin previously outlined conditions for peace talks, demanding that Kyiv abandon its claims to the annexed regions. Watch for more.
(2024-09-23). Ukraine on Fire. marktanliano.net
(2024-09-23). Ukraine War Day #943: Russia Blows Up Ukrainian Cargo Ship. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com Dear Readers: | Turning now to the naval front of this war: Russian Ministry of Defense reported a couple of days ago (Saturday) that they had blown up this ship, sinking it, and all the Western weapons and stock of ammo along wit…
(2024-09-23). Rise Of The Insurance Apocalypse. levernews.com "We've got ourselves a little monster out there," anchorman Jim Cantore
(2024-09-23). College of Nursing and School of Midwifery's 2nd Clinical Graduation and Ring hop Ceremony. pressenza.com by Emerson Castaneda Soriano | Last August 16, the College of Nursing and School of Midwifery conducted the 2nd Clinical Graduation and Ring hop Ceremony held at the Baguio Central University's Function Hall with this year's theme: "Excellence in Action: Caring with Passion and Integrity." | Present during the event were the Vice President for Academic Affairs — Dr. Elma D. Donaal, the different deans, Dr. Genevieve B. Kupang of the Graduate School, Dean Becca Palitayan of the College of Criminal Justice Education, and Dr. Michael T . Sebullen, the Director for Research. | The ceremonies began with a thanksg…
(2024-09-23). Amazon Death Rattle. pressenza.com The Amazon rainforest is in deep trouble. Labeling it a "crisis" however seems too hackneyed and not descriptive enough because the devastation is beyond description. | The magnificent rainforest is morphing into a tinder box that's trapped in the worst drought of all time. According to An estimated 20% of the Brasilia National Forest burned just last week." (ABC News, 9/10/2024)…
(2024-09-23). Local exchanges, cooperation essential to China-Germany relations: senior CPC official. ecns.cn Local exchanges and cooperation are an essential part of China-Germany relations, and play a fundamental role in promoting bilateral relations, a senior Chinese official said on Sunday.
(2024-09-23). Counties face opportunities and challenges over tourism boom. ecns.cn County tourism is expected to remain popular during the National Day holiday, but faces challenges. Issues such as incomplete supporting facilities, unreasonable fees and dirty environment have spoiled people's travel experience.
(2024-09-23). 6 dead, 7 injured in road accident in central China's Hunan. ecns.cn Six people were killed and seven injured in a road accident in Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, on Monday morning, local police said.
(2024-09-23). Veteran actress honored with title of 'People's Artist'. ecns.cn Actress Tian Hua, 96, was awarded the national honorary title of People's Artist this month in an order signed by President Xi Jinping ahead of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-23). Xi: Step up rural vitalization efforts. ecns.cn Xi called on Party committees and governments at various levels to make every effort to enhance the economic benefits of agriculture, increase farmers' incomes and inject greater vitality into the countryside, in order to bring tangible benefits to farmers.
(2024-09-23). Chinese scientists set new record of resistive magnet. ecns.cn Chinese scientists produced a steady magnetic field of 42.02 Tesla with a resistive magnet, or water-cooled magnet, on Sunday, setting a new world record for magnets of the type.
(2024-09-23). China launches world's first 10b parameter remote sensing basic model. ecns.cn The world's first large-scale remote sensing basic model with more than 10 billion parameters, "RingMo 3.0," was launched at the first Aerospace Information Technology Conference on Saturday, marking it as an integrated space-air remote sensing model.
(2024-09-23). New branch line of Shenzhen-Zhongshan Corridor opens to traffic in October. ecns.cn The Nansha branch line of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Corridor in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is set to officially open to traffic in October, according to local media reports on Saturday.
(2024-09-23). Experts hopeful after WorldSkills success. ecns.cn China's dominance at the 47th WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France, has reinforced its commitment to fostering skills-based careers and recognizing the value of vocational education, experts said.
(2024-09-23). Municipality makes life easier for foreign talent. ecns.cn Shanghai issued 13 measures on Friday to improve services for overseas talent attracted to the city.
(2024-09-23). Green action plan unveiled in Shanghai. ecns.cn Shanghai is advancing toward greener development and high-quality growth, but further efforts are needed in energy supply, institutional arrangements and technological innovation, according to officials and experts.
(2024-09-23). Event marks one-year countdown to biosphere reserve congress. ecns.cn UNESCO's Fifth World Congress of Biosphere Reserves, to be held in China next year, will provide a model and an exemplar for the World Network of Biosphere Reserves.
(2024-09-23). Panda cub in good shape in Guangzhou. ecns.cn Meng Meng, the eldest of the world's only giant panda triplets, gave birth to the cub on June 18.The cub has grown from 178 grams to 5,570grams as of Saturday.
(2024-09-23). Natural patterns left on riverbed of Qiangtang River. ecns.cn Natural patterns are left on the Qiantang riverbed as tides wash the silt along Qiantang River in Jiaxing, east China's Zehjiang Province, Sept. 21, 2024.
(2024-09-23). Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival celebrated in Xizang. ecns.cn A performance is staged to celebrate the 7th Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival in Shannan City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2024.
(2024-09-23). Beijing gears up for celebration of 75th National Day. ecns.cn A giant flower basket is set up to greet the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, Sept. 21, 2024.
(2024-09-23). Chinese mainland reveals profiles of 3 'Taiwan independence' hackers. ecns.cn China's National Security Ministry on Monday made public photos of three Anonymous 64 hackers, backed by "Taiwan independence" forces, pending further investigations.
(2024-09-23). Asian elephant set free from water pit in SW China's Yunnan. ecns.cn An Asian elephant that fell into a 2-meter-deep water pit was rescued last Tuesday in Jinghong, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, according to local nature reserve administration.
(2024-09-23). Kinmen receives first mainland tour group in four years. ecns.cn A Chinese tour group of over 20 people hailing from Xiamen, Fujian Province, arrived at Taiwan-administered Kinmen and Matsu islands on Sunday on a two-day, one-night sightseeing itinerary.
(2024-09-23). Brazilian locals and Chinese PLA band share cordiality through music. ecns.cn A team of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) performed at a small goods market of Brasília, capital of Brazil, on Saturday during Chinese Military Culture Week.
(2024-09-23). 'Chinese rap' enhances traditional culture in 'Black Myth: Wukong'. ecns.cn During the 2024 Beijing Culture Forum, the parallel forum "Cultural Trends: Emerging Industries and Technological Integration" invited experts, scholars, and industry leaders gathered in Beijing last Friday to discuss cultural preservation and innovation in the digital age.
(2024-09-23). Xi extends greetings ahead of farmers' harvest festival. ecns.cn Ahead of the seventh Chinese farmers' harvest festival, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, extended festive greetings and sincere regards on behalf of the CPC Central Committee to farmers and comrades working on agricultural and rural fronts across the country.
(2024-09-23). Xi congratulates Dissanayake on assuming presidency of Sri Lanka. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday sent a message to Anura Kumara Dissanayake to congratulate him on his inauguration as president of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
(2024-09-23). Over 100 Neolithic jade relics unearthed. ecns.cn Three jade dragons of different colors and sizes, and each around 5,000 years old, were among the more than 100 jade relics of the Hongshan Culture recently unearthed in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
(2024-09-23). South Asia in the New Global Debt Crisis — A Call for Collective Solutions. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). The Case for the Complete Removal of IMF Surcharges: Historical Precedents and a Growing Burden. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). The IMF and the World Bank in the time of Coronavirus: the failed campaign for a new image. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). Is There A Life Without IMF: Debunking The Myth. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). The popular uprising in Ecuador on 22nd June 2022 and similarities with other rebellions in Europe and Latin America. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). The Algerian people reiterate their rejection of military rule. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). Fanon and the Psychology of Oppression and Liberation. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). Sri Lanka's debt default. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). Forum on China-Africa Cooperation evades contradictions at the end of the Belt and Road: Chinese investment, finance and trade controversies in Southern Africa. cadtm.org
(2024-09-23). Exposed: How Big Oil is buying influence at America's top universities. nationofchange.org
(2024-09-23). MAGA-Allied Georgia Election Board Votes to Hand-Count Ballots: Move Could Throw National Election. democracynow.org With just weeks to go before the November 5 presidential vote, the pro-Trump majority on Georgia's State Election Board voted 3-2 on Friday to require ballots to be hand-counted, potentially delaying results and sowing chaos on election night in the swing state. Voting rights advocates say hand-counting ballots is more time-consuming and could also introduce errors compared to the use of standard voting machines. "This adds, at really the 11th hour, another layer of confusion," says election law attorney Sara Tindall Ghazal, the lone Democrat on the Georgia State Election Board. "The count…
(2024-09-23). Ireland drops controversial "hate speech" legislation to criminalise online speech deemed as "incitement to hatred" expose-news.com Ireland's Justice Minister Helen McEntee has announced that the government will scrap plans for hate speech legislation, citing a lack of consensus among lawmakers and concerns from free speech advocates. The proposed …
(2024-09-23). UN's Pact for the Future is adopted; it will serve the same authoritarian and profitable aims as covid. expose-news.com Yesterday, attendees at the opening of the two-day of the United Nations ("UN") Summit of the Future adopted the Pact for the Future ("Pact") by consensus. "Without serious and independent assessments …
(2024-09-23). Gana taekwondoca cubana en eliminatoria para Asunción 2025. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (JIT).- La cubana Elianet Crespo conquistó la medalla de oro en Kyorugui de la división de +67 kilogramos en la Serie de taekwondo Panam II sub-22 de Lima, Perú.
(2024-09-23). The Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families. globalresearch.ca The Four Horsemen of Banking (Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo) own the Four Horsemen of Oil (Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, BP and Chevron Texaco)…
(2024-09-23). The Free Soul of a Genius: Kris Kristofferson. "His songs keep echoing in my mind" globalresearch.ca "He who binds to himself a joy | Does the winged life destroy; | But he who kisses the joy as it flies | Lives in eternity's sun rise." | — William Blake, Eternity | "But dreamin' was as easy as believin' it was never …
(2024-09-23). The Criticised Emergency Platform Mechanism Has Been Removed from the "Pact for the Future" globalresearch.ca In the fourth revision of the Pact for the Future the request to present "protocols for convening and operationalizing emergency platforms" has been replaced with the more watered down: "consider approaches to strengthen the United Nations' system's response to complex …
(2024-09-23). History: Adolph Hitler was Financed by Wall Street, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. globalresearch.ca Numerous U.S. conglomerates invested in Nazi Germany's arms industry. "Both GM and Ford went along with the conversion of their German plants to military production" (WP)…
(2024-09-23). A New Permanent Affordable Housing Proposal. inequality.org In its most recent year-end letter, the private equity firm Blackstone gave its stockholders a seemingly counterintuitive assurance: the lack of new housing stock was reason for optimism. Why does a stagnant growth in new living spaces benefit Blackstone? Because it is the nation's largest corporate landlord. For the firm and its investors, chronic …
(2024-09-23). Cédric Durand: Landscapes of Capital. newleftreview.org A critical engagement with the work of Brett Christophers, whose books—The New Enclosure, Rentier Capitalism, Our Lives in Their Portfolios and The Price Is Wrong—unfold a novel critique of the 'rentier stage' of contemporary capitalism, in the tradition of radical historical geography developed by Lefebvre, Harvey and Davis.
(2024-09-23). Grey Anderson: Imperium Uncloaked. newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Tom Stevenson, Someone Else's Empire. Lucid anatomization of the American imperium, with a devastating assessment of the UK's equerry role.
(2024-09-23). Owen Hatherley: Labourism: In and Against? newleftreview.org Owen Hatherley on Andy Beckett, The Searchers. Interlinked portraits of the Labour Party's Bennite bloc, from 1968 to the Corbyn leadership.
(2024-09-23). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.
(2024-09-23). Rebecca Lossin: The Multiple Gaze. newleftreview.org Resisting the erasure of working-class life in the American rust belt, the critical photography of LaToya Ruby Frazier combines intimate portraiture with representations of capital's flight. Rebecca Lossin reflects on MoMA's recent retrospective of her work—and on the cultural politics of documentary image-making in an age saturated with the visual.
(2024-09-23). Sanjay Subrahmanyam: Blood and Bombast. newleftreview.org Sanjay Subrahmanyam on Vinayak Chaturvedi, Hindutva and Violence and Janaki Bakhle, Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva. Intellectual biographies of Hindu nationalism's Mazzini-inspired theoretician.
(2024-09-23). Tony Wood: Mexico in Flux. newleftreview.org Against the rightward trend of the Old World, countries in Latin America continue to favour governments of the left. The resounding mandate for Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico's presidential election confirms Morena's hegemony within the new party system. Where exactly on the political map should its project be placed?
(2024-09-23). Will India's Modi meet Bangladesh's Yunus in New York? ummid.com Some academicians said it would be another diplomatic blunder of Delhi's South Block if a dialogue is not held at the soonest between Prime Minister Modi and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus…
(2024-09-23). Putin's Endorsement To Kamala Was A Joke? Kremlin Reveals Russian President Trolled U.S. VP | Trump. hindustantimes.com Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov clarified that President Vladimir Putin was joking when he said Russia supported Kamala Harris in the upcoming U.S. election. Putin had teased that Harris's "infectious" laugh made her a preferable candidate over Donald Trump, which prompted the White House to urge Putin to avoid commenting on the November 5 election. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-23). UK Scholars Shine in Wolfson History Prize Shortlist. devdiscourse.com UK-based academics Joya Chatterji and Nandini Das are among six prominent authors named on the shortlist for the prestigious GBP 50,000 Wolfson History Prize in London on Monday.
(2024-09-23). InGovern Raises Red Flags Over Religare's AGM Postponement. devdiscourse.com Proxy advisory firm InGovern has raised concerns over Religare Enterprises postponing its 40th annual general meeting (AGM) 'without any valid reason' and is seeking a Sebi probe. The company has labeled the report as manipulative.
(2024-09-23). Odisha Joins Ayushman Bharat Scheme to Boost Healthcare Coverage. devdiscourse.com Odisha is set to join the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), the flagship scheme aimed at providing health coverage of Rs 5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary hospitalisation, according to official sources.
(2024-09-23). Police Constable Arrested for Alleged Assault on Nurse in Odisha. devdiscourse.com A constable was arrested on Monday for allegedly assaulting a woman after she rejected his advances in Odisha's Jajpur district, police reported.
(2024-09-23). 21 Government Employees Suspended for Election Misconduct in J&K. devdiscourse.com In a crackdown aimed at ensuring transparency in the ongoing assembly elections, 21 government employees in Jammu and Kashmir have been suspended, and five casual laborers dismissed for participating in election campaigning, an official announced on Monday.
(2024-09-23). Congress Demands Judicial Inquiry into Police Custody Assault Allegations. devdiscourse.com The opposition Congress has called for a judicial investigation into the allegations of an Army officer's fiancée being assaulted in police custody. A delegation led by former women's wing president Sashmita Behera submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu, which was also addressed to Governor Raghubar Das.
(2024-09-23). Congress Vows to Open Shambhu Border for Farmers, Criticizes BJP Policies. devdiscourse.com Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday vowed to open the Shambhu border for farmers if his party wins the upcoming Haryana assembly elections. The rally highlighted key issues such as farmers' protests and unemployment.
(2024-09-23). Union Minister Chirag Paswan Slams Jharkhand CM's 'Vulture' Remark. devdiscourse.com Union Minister Chirag Paswan sharply criticized Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday for his 'vulture' remark, asserting that the electorate will deliver a strong message in the impending assembly elections.
(2024-09-23). Myanmar Reels Under Typhoon Yagi's Devastation. devdiscourse.com More than 380 people are confirmed dead and 89 are missing in Myanmar after Typhoon Yagi, compounded by monsoon rains, triggered floods and landslides in the military-run country. State-run media reported the toll was higher than the combined fatalities across other Southeast Asian nations.
(2024-09-23). Rahul Gandhi Vows to Restore J&K Statehood During Fiery Campaign Rallies. devdiscourse.com During recent rallies in Jammu and Kashmir, Rahul Gandhi affirmed the Congress party's commitment to pressuring the Central government to restore the state's lost statehood. Gandhi, addressing rallies in Surankote and Srinagar, directly criticized the BJP and RSS for sowing division based on caste, creed, and religion.
(2024-09-23). Maratha Outfits Rally for Reservation: Latur Bandh in Support of Activist. devdiscourse.com In a show of solidarity, Maratha outfits called for a bandh in Latur district on Monday to support activist Manoj Jarange, who is on an indefinite hunger strike over the demand for reservation under the OBC category.
(2024-09-23). Tragic Submersible Implosion: The Untold Vision Behind OceanGate. devdiscourse.com Guillermo Sohnlein, co-founder of the company behind the ill-fated submersible that imploded while en route to the Titanic wreckage, shared his ambitious vision with the US Coast Guard. OceanGate aimed to create multiple deep-water submersibles for global deployment.
(2024-09-23). Madhya Pradesh Launches Ayushman Pakhwada to Mark Six Years of Ayushman Bharat Yojana. devdiscourse.com The Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Rajendra Shukla, inaugurated 'Ayushman Pakhwada' on the sixth anniversary of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana at Kailashnath Katju Government Hospital in Bhopal on Monday. This initiative, celebrated statewide from September 20 to September 30, marks six years of the scheme's successful implementation, according to an official release.
(2024-09-23). Thermal capacities needed till RE supply matches demand: Power Minister. devdiscourse.com There is a need to continue with installation of new thermal capacities as the supply of green power is not in line with demand, Union Minister Manohar Lal said on Monday.
(2024-09-23). The Plight of Kashmir's Willow Trees: A Crisis for Cricket Bat Industry. devdiscourse.com Kashmir's iconic willow trees, crucial for crafting premium cricket bats, are nearing extinction, posing a grave threat to nearly 1.5 lakh jobs and the cricket bat industry.
(2024-09-23). Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik Appointed New ISI Chief. devdiscourse.com Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed as the new Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), according to an ISPR announcement reported by ARY News on Monday. Malik will take over from Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum on September 30.
(2024-09-23). Delhi Police Re-Summons Lokesh Sharma in Phone Tapping Case. devdiscourse.com The Delhi Police Crime Branch has issued a fresh summons to Lokesh Sharma, former Officer on Special Duty to ex-Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, for questioning in relation to a phone tapping case filed by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
(2024-09-23). Telecom Sector Invests Over Rs 4.56 Lakh Crore in Transition to 5G. devdiscourse.com Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia revealed that telecom operators have invested over Rs 4.56 lakh crore in capital expenditure over the past two financial years to transition from 4G to 5G. The minister highlighted the significant reduction in voice call and internet data rates by 94% and 97% respectively over the last decade.
(2024-09-23). The Telegraph's hit job on Muhoozi. independent.co.ug How this newspaper's work is laced with endemic racism that may even be unconscious to the author THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | Most Western journalism on Africa has always been ghetto journalism. Now in last week's story about Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this British newspaper, The Telegraph, took journalism to the gutter. There is no effort …
(2024-09-23). 2000 environmental activists murdered in decade of bloodbath-report. independent.co.ug Thousands of land and environmental activists killed since 2012 including five in Uganda ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE | Nearly 200 land and environmental defenders were killed last year while working to protect their homes, communities, and the planet, according to a new report released on Sept.10 by Global Witness and its partners around the world. According …
(2024-09-23). Museveni @ 80. independent.co.ug What can an Octogenarian Museveni accomplish for Uganda that he has not already achieved in 38 years? COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | The nondescript village of Kijaguzo in Semuto, Nakaseke District, in central Uganda was a beehive of activity on Sept. 15 as government dignitaries, religious leaders and residents from surrounding villages in the district …
(2024-09-23). Engineers sound alarm over Uganda's construction waste crisis. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Building experts in Uganda are sounding alarms over the increasing threat posed by construction and demolition waste, highlighting it as a serious environmental hazard with implications for public health and housing. They are urging property developers and government authorities to take immediate action to address these growing risks. Eng. Kenneth …
(2024-09-23). Fr Grimes' body to be flown back to Uganda. independent.co.ug London, UK | PATRICK OYULU | A hearse with pallbearers will transport Father Damian Grimes' body from England to Uganda, where he will be laid to rest at Damian Grimes Chapel at Namasagali. The Grimes Family, Mill Hill Fathers, and thousands of alumni will be present. Yesterday, a funeral service was held for the legendary Namasagali …
(2024-09-23). STUDY: 40% of married women in Arua are commercial sex workers. independent.co.ug Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Forty percent of female commercial sex workers in Arua district and Arua City are married, a survey done by Makerere University School of Public Health has revealed. The survey, which involved 640 commercial sex workers in the two administrative units, found that 31 percent of the women engaged in commercial …
(2024-09-23). Two Arua villages get shs1.2 billion water project. independent.co.ug Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents of Ajia and Vurra sub-counties in Arua district can now look forward to a consistent supply of clean water, as construction begins on a 1.2 billion Shillings mini solar-powered water project. This project, funded by UK Export Finance and implemented by the Ministry of Water and Environment, aims to …
(2024-09-23). Kampala passenger 'train service' suspended over safety concerns. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Railways Corporation has suspended the only passenger train service in the country, due to safety concerns regarding the line from Kampala to Namanve. The decision came after the URC technical team considered a dangerous situation at the Mbuya-Kinawataka stretch where water from the Kinawataka swamp has eaten into …
(2024-09-23). Kenyan-built fintech breaks traditional banks' stronghold in Eswatini. independent.co.ug A Nairobi-designed digital wallet service is nipping at the heels of Eswatini's mainstream banks and telcos, proving that African expansion can be a gainful strategy for Fintech startups. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Instacash, a mobile money platform, has begun to break the decades-long hold of traditional banks and telecommunications providers in Eswatini's …
(2024-09-23). PM Modi, Jaishankar Burst Into Smiles After Australian PM Mentions His 'Headmaster' At Quad Summit. hindustantimes.com During the Quad Summit on September 21, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's lighthearted comment about being a "funny headmaster" had everyone in stitches, including Prime Minister Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.
(2024-09-23). Let's talk low libido. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It may feel uncomfortable to talk about low libido with your partner and your healthcare team. Unfortunately, it's a common problem that affects adults everywhere, yet many people have never been asked about their sexual health by their healthcare teams. Although it may be difficult to discuss, sexual health is important and factors that are causing low libido should be addressed. Many primary care, psychology and OB-GYN professionals are trained to care for and treat…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…
(2024-09-23). 3 facts about acute lymphocytic leukemia in children. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The most common type of childhood cancer is acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), a blood and bone marrow cancer that creates immature white blood cells that can't perform their typical functions. Because of this, the disease worsens quickly. Most likely to occur in early childhood, ALL is more common in boys than girls, according to the American Cancer Society. Children younger than five are at highest risk for developing ALL. Asmaa Ferdjallah,…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Minute: Palliative medicine for cancer patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Patients undergoing cancer treatments often use palliative medicine to cope with nausea, fatigue and other bothersome symptoms. Palliative medicine is a medical specialty whose main focus is supporting patients and families/caregivers who need help managing symptoms related to cancer or side effects related to the treatment of cancer, along with other life-limiting diseases. Dr. Touré Barksdale, a Mayo Clinic cancer rehabilitation and palliative medicine specialist, explains the benefits of palliative care. Watch: The Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is TIL therapy? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Melanoma is a dangerous form of skin cancer that has the potential to spread to other parts of the body. Approximately 100,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with melanoma this year, according to the American Cancer Society. In early 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new treatment for advanced melanoma called tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy (TIL therapy). Dr. James Jakub, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, explains that TIL therapy can be a one-time…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Minute: What you should know about prostate cancer screening. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The prostate is a small gland in males that aids in reproduction. Prostate cancer is one the most common types of cancer, and when it's detected early, often by a simple blood test, it has the best chance for successful treatment. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/-hyeNxs4Jic Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 04) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. "Prostate cancer is incredibly common, probably…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Minute: How to prepare for the 2024-25 influenza season. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's time to protect yourself and your family for the upcoming flu season. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released updated 2024-25 vaccine recommendations for the upcoming influenza season. As always, it's strongly recommended that everyone 6 months of age and older get vaccinated for influenza. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases physician with the Mayo Clinic Children's Center, says the flu vaccine is one of the most effective ways to reduce the severity of…
(2024-09-23). Using a molecular scissors to improve CAR-T cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers mined the molecular foundations of cancer and uncovered a new reason chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T cell therapy) fails in some patients. This discovery has fueled new strategies that incorporate antibodies and gene editing to improve the outcome of this breakthrough treatment for patients. This research by Saad Kenderian, M.B., Ch.B., a consultant in Hematology at Mayo Clinic, is published in Nature Communications. "This is a very exciting…
(2024-09-23). Mayo collaborates in ARPA-H funded research to explore environment's role in drug response. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine will play a key role in groundbreaking research funded by an award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The research will explore how environmental exposures interact with genetics to affect people's responses to medications — a field known as pharmacoexposomics. The five-year award, called IndiPHARM, aspires to develop and execute a state-of-the-art high-resolution, precision monitoring system…
(2024-09-23). Latest 'omics' technology studies the environment's influence on drug response. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Pharmacoexposomics is an emerging field of research focused on understanding how environmental exposures influence a person's response to medication. This new "omics" technology lies at the intersection of pharmacology, exposure science and personalized medicine. Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their effects, while exposomics is the study of the exposures and other variable factors a person encounters over a lifetime, including chemical exposures, pollutants, diet and lifestyle. The combination of the two disciplines—pharmacoexposomics—explores external…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Consider TIME when dealing with sepsis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors Note: September is Sepsis Awareness Month DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 86-year-old father was recently hospitalized with a severe infection. We were told he's at an increased risk for sepsis because of his age and medical history. What are the signs of sepsis to watch for now that he's returned home? ANSWER: Nearly 270,000 people in the U.S. die annually because of sepsis — more than the number of people who die from prostate cancer,…
(2024-09-23). (Video)Keeping an eye on avian influenza. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that a person from Missouri has become the 14th person in the U.S. to contract avian influenza, also called bird flu. This is believed to be the first case where the patient had no known contact with infected animals. "Why is this concerning? Because the more we see avian influenza move from a bird virus to a virus that can infect and be…
(2024-09-23). More Mayo neuroscience: Brain cells 'crosstalk' and cancer growth; Preoperative radiotherapy survival; Rare mutation causes memory loss. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A brain region abundant in cells originating from neural stem cells is highlighted in green. Glioblastoma cells are shown in red. The magenta color indicates non-cancerous cells undergoing deleterious changes in response to cancer cells, highlighting the harmful effect of cancer cells on surrounding healthy tissue. Already the most aggressive form of brain cancer, glioblastoma can become even more deadly when it arises near the brain's C-shaped, fluid-filled cavities called the lateral ventricles. What makes…
(2024-09-23). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Women with dense breast tissue are at a slightly increased risk of developing breast cancer compared to women without, and that's why early detection is so important. New hope…
(2024-09-23). Participate in Mayo Clinic Health System's upcoming Transforming Community and Rural Healthcare 2024 symposium. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Mayo Clinic Health System will hold its second annual national symposium, Transforming Community and Rural Healthcare 2024: Inspiring Partnerships and Scaling Collaborative Impact, Oct. 21—22 at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and by livestream. This unique event will bring together healthcare professionals, community organizations, educators and researchers. Presentations and discussions will address the most pressing healthcare issues facing rural America, including workforce shortages, challenges in coordination of care, behavioral health and health…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Lifespan vs. healthspan. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors Note: September is Healthy Aging Awareness Month DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been hearing a lot lately about healthspan versus lifespan when it comes to aging. What do they each mean? And what is the difference? ANSWER: We get a lot of questions about what distinguishes between lifespan and healthspan. The simplest answer is to paraphrase a quote from President John F. Kennedy, "It is not enough for a great nation merely to have added…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is whooping cough? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are on the rise. The U.S. is beginning to return to the level of cases reported before the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC says roughly four times as many cases of pertussis have been reported in 2024 compared to the same time last year. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains…
(2024-09-23). To combat heart disease and cancer, genomics researcher looks abroad. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic cardiologist Iftikhar Kullo, M.D., believes that global collaboration is needed to refine polygenic risk scores so they perform equitably across people from diverse groups. Genetic technology has the potential to significantly improve human health by improving disease risk prediction and guiding prevention strategies. The development of a new genetic test called a polygenic risk score is a major advance. Still, it may widen health disparities because such scores may not work equally well…
(2024-09-23). Mayo Clinic Q and A: My mom has Alzheimer's. What does that mean for me? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editor's Note: September is World Alzheimer's Month DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am part of what I hear called the Sandwich Generation. I have kids living at home and an aging parent in ill health. My mom is 83 and in an assisted living facility with physical and cognitive problems. She has been diagnosed with mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. It makes me sad for my mom and also concerned for myself. Whenever I can't…
(2024-09-23). Space: A new frontier for exploring stem cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease, two Mayo Clinic researchers say. The research analysis by Fay Abdul Ghani and Abba Zubair, M.D., Ph.D., published in NPJ Microgravity, finds microgravity can strengthen the regenerative potential of cells. Dr. Zubair is a laboratory medicine expert and medical director for the Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics at Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-23). Where deserts turn into fertile land. unitedworldint.com Travel impressions from China's Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. By àñzgàºr Altƒ±nba≈ü, Yining, Kazakh Province / China We are at the foot of the God Mountains. Lavender gardens, small apple trees, large flower fields. The places we set foot on were previously arid lands. In this article, we will cover Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, which the …
(2024-09-23). The Living Fraternity of Militants. dissentmagazine.org Jorge Semprún's work captures a twentieth century of failed revolutions, lost utopias, and historical trauma of a scale that defies repression.
(2024-09-23). Hyderabad Merger in India. ummid.com The Princely State of Hyderabad had merged with India on 17th September 1948, through what is called a Police action, actually done by Indian Army.
(2024-09-23). IBM, Microsoft announce three new Experience Zones. ummid.com Tech giants IBM and Microsoft Thursday (September 19, 2024) announced the official opening of three new IBM-Microsoft Experience Zones within IBM's Client Innovation Centers.
(2024-09-23). If you are a Papyrophiliac, then this Notebook-Pen combo is for you. ummid.com London based Plei Design, known for its innovative products, Thursday (September 19, 2024) unveiled ASCENT II – a revolutionary notebook and pen set, inspired by space technology.
(2024-09-23). NGOisation of Public Causes Harming Efforts to Address Pressing Issues. ummid.com For civil society groups, it is the need of the hour to recognize the limitations of the NGO model and focus more on the formation of solidarities around structural and systemic issues for attempting meaningful and sustainable change.
(2024-09-23). NPG102 PIC Transmitter on Chip with 1.6Tbps speed unpacked. ummid.com NewPhotonics Thursday (September 19, 2024) introduced its NPG102 PIC Transmitter on Chip (ToC) having a speed of 1.6Tbps for DSP-based optical transceiver modules.
(2024-09-23). Pakistani Artist Mimics Kangana Ranaut; Awesome, Say Netizens. ummid.com A video of a Pakistani woman artist imitating BJP MP and actress Kangana Ranaut on a popular TV show, Showtime with Ramiz Raja, is circulating on social media.
(2024-09-23). 30 Jamia Researchers in Stanford University List of World's Top 2% Scientists. ummid.com In yet another remarkable achievement for Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), 30 of its Researchers have been featured in the Stanford University's list of World's Top 2% Scientists.
(2024-09-23). American Muslims urged to vote for pro-Palestine candidates. ummid.com A coalition of Muslim-American groups has urged Muslims to come out in a large number to vote in the November 2024 Presidential Elections and vote for pro-Palestine candidates.
(2024-09-23). CA Intermediate, Foundation (January 2025) Exam Dates Confirmed. ummid.com The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially confirmed the examination dates for the CA Foundation and Intermediate exams to be held in the month of January 2025.
(2024-09-23). Huge Career Opportunities in Islamic Finance Sector: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Official. ummid.com There is a huge career and employment opportunities in the Islamic Banking and Finance sector, a top official of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank said.
(2024-09-23). SC raps Karnataka HC Judge who labelled Mysore Road as Pakistan. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Friday rapped Justice Vedavyasachar Srishananda of Karnataka High Court who called the Muslim dominated Mysore Road of Bengaluru "Pakistan" and also made misogynistic comment involving a female lawyer.
(2024-09-23). Social Media Spreading Canard Against Indian Muslims. ummid.com The saddest part is there is none to raise the voice against such injustices going on different social media platforms against Muslims in India.
(2024-09-23). 5 students held, cops suspended in Odisha case of attack on Army officer, molestation of his fiancée. ummid.com Odisha Police Friday detained seven people, including five engineering students in connection with the scuffle involving an Army officer late Sunday, which eventually led to his alleged assault and his fiancée's molestation in police custody, in Bhubaneswar.
(2024-09-23). Atishi takes oath as new Delhi Chief Minister. ummid.com Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi Saturday (September 21, 2024) took oath as the new Chief Minister of Delhi.
(2024-09-23). India, Pakistan and Transformative Nostalgia. ummid.com The nostalgic discourse of India-Pakistan relationship is being used to contest the state-manufactured narrative and to foster bonds of transnational peace and solidarity.
(2024-09-23). UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam Result: Where and How to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to declare any moment the result of UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam held in August/September 2024 on the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
(2024-09-23). Anura Kumara Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka Presidential Poll. ummid.com Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been declared the winner of Sri Lanka's Presidential Election, national Election Commission of the island announced Sunday.
(2024-09-23). Sinopec Group leads 2024 Top 500 Chinese Manufacturers List. ummid.com Chinese petroleum giant has ranked first in the Top 500 Chinese Manufacturing Enterprises List 2024 released at the World Manufacturing Convention (WMC) in Hefei Saturday.
(2024-09-23). Beef in Tirupati Laddu and Curious Silence of Cow Vigilantes. ummid.com The cow vigilantes, on the prowl to kill the Muslims at the slightest pretext for eating beef, and also the Hindu icon Yogi Adityanath and the Haridwar priest gang, are in complete silence following th finding of beef in Tirupati Temple laddu.
(2024-09-23). Bhavin Shastri in SN 10 Scientists to Watch List 2024. ummid.com Indian-origin Bhavin Shastri of Queen's University is one among the top 10 scientists included in the SN 10 Scientists to Watch List released Monday September 23, 2024.
(2024-09-23). Watch: German Police chase kid holding Palestinian Flag. ummid.com In a shocking incident that came to light late Sunday, dozens of German Police Personnel chased and later detained a 10-year-old teen who was holding a Palestinian National Flag even as some Berlin residents tried to stop them.
(2024-09-23). The Upright Limits of Moral Character — [Anger, Eagerness and Other Traits]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: Moral character has boundaries. Going beyond these boundaries leads to transgression while falling short results in deficiency and humiliation. Anger: Anger is commendable when it is within the boundaries of bravery and a …
(2024-09-23). The Prophet Drew a Square. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allaah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him, drew a square and in the middle he drew a line which poked out the end. Across the middle line he drew …
(2024-09-23). Temps to start recovering in the next few days, says weather service. sanews.gov.za Temps to start recovering in the next few days, says weather service | While warmer weather is expected throughout most of South Africa in the coming days, the south western parts of the country can expect a cold front on Wednesday. | This after the weekend's freezing temperatures and snowfall in some parts of the country caused havoc on the roads, causing one fatality. | Forecaster at the South African Weather Service (SAWS) Samkelisiwe Thwala said on Monday rain showers are expected this afternoon over the central and western parts of the Western Cape, spreading to other areas this evening. | "Tomorrow will be…
(2024-09-23). Call to celebrate Heritage Day responsibly. sanews.gov.za Call to celebrate Heritage Day responsibly | With the country commemorating Heritage Day tomorrow, Gauteng Traffic Police (GTP) has called on citizens to practice responsible behaviour as they celebrate the public holiday.
"As we come together to celebrate our cultures, traditions, and diversity on Heritage Day, it is important to do so responsibly," GTP spokesperson, Sello Maremane, said on Monday.
During Heritage Month in September, South Africa celebrates the nation's diverse culture and rich heritage.
This year's national Heritage Day on 24 September will be commemorated at Meqheleng Stadium…
(2024-09-23). President calls on all stakeholders to help preserve SA's heritage. sanews.gov.za President calls on all stakeholders to help preserve SA's heritage | President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on business and other stakeholders to work with government to protect and conserve historical, cultural and natural heritage sites, particularly in marginalised communities. | President Ramaphosa made the call in his weekly newsletter to the nation on Monday, ahead of the Heritage Day celebrations. | South Africa will on Tuesday observe Heritage Day, where citizens will celebrate the rich cultural tapestry that makes up the nation. | President Ramaphosa noted that while heritage preservation is a responsibil…
(2024-09-23). Homecoming ceremony for former liberation fighters. sanews.gov.za Homecoming ceremony for former liberation fighters | Government will receive the remains of 49 former liberation fighters who passed away in exile in Zimbabwe and Zambia this week. | The remains are set to arrive at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria on 25 September 2024. | "Following their arrival, the government will host an official homecoming ceremony on the 27th of September 2024 at Freedom Park, also in Pretoria, to mark the return of these liberation fighters to the country of their birth. | "Thereafter, reburial ceremonies will be held in the provinces of their origin, ensuring they are laid to rest wi…
(2024-09-23). Key Public Works and Infrastructure posts advertised to stabilise department. sanews.gov.za Key Public Works and Infrastructure posts advertised to stabilise department | Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has taken action to stabilise the administration and governance of the department by advertising key vacancies in the department for permanent appointment. | Over the weekend, vacancies were advertised for a number of positions, including the Head of Infrastructure, Supply Management Executive for the Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE), Chief Director for Human Resource Management, Deputy Director of Facilities Management, Deputy Director-General of the Expanded Publ…
(2024-09-23). Minister commends progress made in land claims matter. sanews.gov.za Minister commends progress made in land claims matter | Land Reform and Rural Development Minister, Mzwanele Nyhontso, has welcomed the latest developments in the case against a suspended official implicated in alleged financial irregularities within the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights (CRLR), regional Land Claims office in the Eastern Cape. | Nyhontso approved the immediate suspension of the officials who worked at the regional Land Claims office in the Eastern Cape, who were implicated in alleged financial irregularities. | Chief Land Claims Commissioner, Nomfundo Ntloko said the commission had been in…
(2024-09-23). Alleged Namibian drug mule arrested with over 60 ingested cocaine bullets. sanews.gov.za Alleged Namibian drug mule arrested with over 60 ingested cocaine bullets | A 30-year-old female Namibian drug mule was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday. | The South African Police Services (SAPS), South African Revenue Service (SARS) customs and immigration officials received intelligence from SAPS regarding a drug mule that would land from Sau Paulo at about 07: 25. | "The team immediately intercepted the drug mule as she was making her way through immigration. She was immediately arrested, taken to a local hospital where a medical x-ray confirmed and detected foreign objects in her stomach…
(2024-09-23). African leaders meet on Mpox. sanews.gov.za African leaders meet on Mpox | President Cyril Ramaphosa says as the continent tackles Mpox, Africa needs to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic. | "We need to ensure equitable distribution of medical countermeasures based on transparent criteria and readiness to initiate vaccination. We ask Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to lead the consultation with member states to ensure equitable distribution of vaccines and other medical countermeasures," said the President. | He was delivering South Africa's statement at the African Union Heads of State virtual meeting on Mpox on Sunday. | "We…
(2024-09-23). America in collapse plays world leader. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-23). Sede por dinheiro enriquece oligarcas, mas leva Europa à falência. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-23). No, Daily Climate, People Need Protection from Higher Energy Costs and Weather, Not Climate Change. wattsupwiththat.com Handing even more power to government and more subsidized housing will not solve the problem of homelessness. It's been done for decades and the issue has only become more severe, it has not improved. Fossil fuels for electricity and materials have made human civilizations far more resilient in the face of the fickle nature of the weather, and as long as markets for energy are not limited or constrained by government climate policy, they will continue to do so. All of this is true regardless of climate change, but even on that point, The Daily Climate missed the mark.
(2024-09-23). Why There Will Never Be A Zero Emissions Electricity System Powered Mainly By Wind And Sun. wattsupwiththat.com he reason is that the intermittency of wind and solar generators means that they require full back-up from some other source. But the back-up source will by hypothesis be woefully underused and idle most of the time so long as most of the electricity comes from wind and sun. No back-up source can possibly be economical under these conditions, and therefore nobody will develop and deploy such a source.
(2024-09-23). Looming European energy crisis: A lesson in averages that won't soon be forgotten. wattsupwiththat.com Hundreds of millions of people without adequate heating fuel in the dead of winter is not particularly funny. If a cold winter strikes, all the yappiest energy-transition-now dogs will fade into the woodwork, distancing themselves from the disinformation they've propagated and the disaster they've engineered. People in position of responsibility will have no choice but to speak out loud the words they've dared not utter for a decade: you need hydrocarbons, today, tomorrow, and for a very long time yet. So start acting like it.
(2024-09-23). Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #612. wattsupwiththat.com "I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned."— Richard Feynman [H/t William Readdy]…
(2024-09-23). Host society for 2027 North American Indigenous Games appoints its CEO. windspeaker.com
(2024-09-23). Dancer balances his love for Tap with his desire to learn his familial heritage. windspeaker.com
(2024-09-23). Exclusive: Labour's NHS 'reform' = treat yourself. skwawkbox.org Reality of Labour's plans for the NHS shows up in party conference session Keir Starmer's and Health Secretary Wes Streeting's plans for the NHS have already been exposed to a considerable degree by their promise to increase privatisation and their approval of the longstanding Tory plan to ration NHS care through the continued roll-out of …
(2024-09-23). Egypt Warns of Regional Escalation as Cease-fire Negotiations Stumble. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). Iran Halts IRGC Communication Devices Over Fears of Espionage. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). Major Asian Chip Manufacturers Considering New Factory in UAE, Report Says. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). UN Refugee Chief Emphasizes Displacement Crisis in Sudan as War Rages On. themedialine.org
(2024-09-23). Venezuela's opposition out of the country — external forces meddle in. unitedworldint.com Venezuela captures 400 rifles sent from the US, while Blackwater founder turns back on stage. By Yunus Soner Following presidential elections of July 28, the domestic political situation in Venezuela is becoming calmer and calmer day by day. In contrast to that, external pressure on the reelected President Nicolas Maduro, specifically from the United States …
(2024-09-23). The Decline of Union Hall Politics. dissentmagazine.org To become a party based among workers again, Democrats must remember that partisan commitment often grows from local roots.
(2024-09-23). Ready to Invest in Crypto? Find Your Ideal Broker. moguldom.com Embarking on the cryptocurrency journey can be both thrilling and daunting. Selecting the right broker is paramount to a successful investment experience! With a variety of options available, finding the one that aligns with your goals and preferences is essential. To assist you in making an informed decision, let's delve into well-recognized broker reviews, such …
(2024-09-23). SATIRE: Monster Truck Rally Attendees Angrily Boo Regular-Size Truck. theonion.com
(2024-09-23). SATIRE: New Features Coming To Instagram's 'Teen Accounts'. theonion.com Instagram launched "Teen Accounts" last week, a new effort aimed at protecting users between 13 and 17. Here are some of the features the social media giant has developed to protect minors on the platform. Beheading limits: Instagram will now nudge teen users once they've reached their 60 minutes of daily execution content. Grooming timer: …
(2024-09-23). SATIRE: NFL Referee Under Fire For Watching Porn On Instant Replay Device. theonion.com DALLAS—Facing serious consequences for multiple violations of the league's HR guidelines, local NFL referee Greg Clancy reportedly came under fire this weekend for watching pornography on his work instant replay device. "Unfortunately, Mr. Clancy was caught using his device for inappropriate conduct in a blatant breach of the employee code prohibiting pornography in the workplace," …
(2024-09-23). SATIRE: Unclear What The Fuck Poet On About. theonion.com BRATTLEBORO, VT—Expressing frustration with the writer's ambiguous imagery and nonlinear writing style, sources confirmed Monday that it was unclear what the fuck the poet they were reading was on about. "He keeps describing the 'bright ovals' of someone's eyes, but he never says who the person is or how we're supposed to feel about her—it's …
(2024-09-23). SATIRE: Wedding Cake Gets More Compliments Than Bride. theonion.com SIOUX FALLS, SD—Said to be "glowing" as it garnered heaps of praise from stunned guests and event staff alike, the cake served following the wedding ceremony of a local couple Josh Tibbs and Cindy Blevins received more compliments than the bride, nuptial attendees reported Saturday. "Absolutely lovely—I knew it would be pretty, but wow, who …
(2024-09-23). SATIRE: Yellowstone Visitor Suffers Third-Degree Burns While Walking In Thermal Area. theonion.com A 60-year-old woman received third-degree burns while walking her dog off-trail in Yellowstone National Park thermal area, the incident occurring when she broke through a thin crust above "scalding water." What do you think?
(2024-09-23). Leader Urges Mobilization of Relief Aid after Mine Blast in Iran's Tabas. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei emphasized the need to mobilize every effort to provide urgent aid to the workers affected by the explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran.
(2024-09-23). Iranian President Arrives in US for UNGA with 'Message of Peace'. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he aims to promote peace and security by participating in the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
(2024-09-23). Iran Eyes Strong Ties with Saudi Arabia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran expressed Tehran's interest in the expansion of relations with Saudi Arabia.
(2024-09-23). Syria Extends Condolences to Iran after Deadly Mine Explosion in Tabas. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Syrian government expressed deep sympathy to Iran following a fatal mine explosion in Tabas, offering condolences to the victims' families and wishing a swift recovery to the injured.
(2024-09-23). Iran Plans Multiple Satellite Launches by March 2025. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran intends to launch five to seven domestically-developed satellites by the end of its current calendar year, March 20, 2025, according to the head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA).
(2024-09-23). IRGC Ready to Revive Coal Mine after Tragedy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps expressed readiness to assist with the revival of a coal mine in Iran's eastern city of Tabas where the explosion of methane gas claimed the lives of dozens of workers on Saturday night.
(2024-09-23). Aramark workers are striking against all 3 Philly sports stadiums Monday. whyy.org This story originally appeared on Union That includes the Wells Fargo Center, Citizens Bank Park, and Lincoln Financial Field. | Leaders with Unite Here Local 274— Philadelphia's food service workers' union — said those on the picket lines include cooks, servers, bartenders, dish…
(2024-09-23). 'Kids who get lost in that shuffle' — How Philly's underfunded schools struggle to support students with autism. whyy.org This story is from Find it on
| When Constance Jones' son Austen was 2 years old, she noticed he struggled with speaking, and lagged behind in language development. He was diagnosed with autism. | "It was scary," she said. "
(2024-09-23). Trump says, if he loses, 2024 run will be his last. whyy.org
(2024-09-23). If You Remember This Man, Your Faith in Peace Will Never Die. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-09-23). After 4 years, SEPTA reinstates phased-in parking fees. Here's what to know. whyy.org This story originally appeared on After four years of offering free parking, The fees will be reintroduced in phases, officials say. The reinstatement schedule is posted at Parking fees were suspended in 2020 to attract customers back to the transit system when the pan…
(2024-09-23). Party that got £4m from a tax haven apparently 'getting a grip on cronyism'. thecanary.co The story that absolutely should be dominating journalists' questions to politicians at this year's Labour conference should be openDemocracy's report about Labour getting " £4m from tax haven-based hedge fund with shares in oil and arms". Of course, it's not — as the corporate media is more up in arms with faux outrage over some Arsenal […] | By
(2024-09-23). Big Brother Watch is warning Starmer about 'bossware' — but will he listen? thecanary.co Campaign group Big Brother Watch warns that workplace surveillance is on the rise. It is hosting a presentation of a report at the Labour conference. And it highlights the dangers of this for our health, rights, privacy, and democracy. But will Keir Starmer listen? The dangers of "Bossware" at the Labour conference After a nine-month […] | By
(2024-09-23). Feds: Man accused in apparent assassination attempt wrote note indicating he intended to kill Trump. whyy.org The man accused in the The new allegations were included in a detention memo filed ahead of a hearing Monday at which the Justice Department was expected argue that 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh should remain locked up as the case moves…
(2024-09-23). Corporations and lobbyists at Labour conference shred its already floundering climate credentials. thecanary.co Amidst a Labour Party conference awash with warm promises to tackle the climate crisis, a campaign group has exposed the hypocrisy at the heart of the new government's climate strategy. In particular, it has articulated the folly of fourteen years of financing a fossil fuel industry-favoured so-called climate solution. Specifically, this is the repeated abject […] | By
(2024-09-23). Labour plan to increase YOUR water bills REVEALED at conference — under the guise of dreaded PFI. thecanary.co The Labour Party government's new sewage scandal solution reeks of more private sector profiteering. Rather than pulling the plug on the failed project of water sector privatisation, it's readying to pour more profits into the pockets of the water company fat cats. How exactly? The Labour right's favourite Private Finance Initiative (PFI) con — meaning […] | By
(2024-09-23). Labour shamelessly BLOCKS winter fuel payments debate at conference. thecanary.co Maybe unsurprisingly, party honchos have blocked a debate on the cuts to the winter fuel payments at this years Labour conference. Currently, they have delated the vote until Wednesday — when most of the delegates, including PM Keir Starmer — will have already left: Labour conference delegates complain that vote on winter fuel payment will […] | By
(2024-09-23). Dangerous Setback for Minority Rights in South Korea. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Members of the LGBTQ+ community march towards the new presidential office during a protest ahead of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, in Seoul, South Korea, May 14, 2022. | © 2022 Heo Ran/Reuters…
(2024-09-23). Governments Need to Guarantee Health Care Without Racism. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A doctor kneels while holding a sign during a "White Coats for Black Lives" tribute for George Floyd and other African-Americans who died in police custody, outside of a hospital in West Covina, near Los Angeles, California, US, June 11, 2020. | © 2020 Lucy Nicholson/Reuters…
(2024-09-23). Vietnam's New Leader is Same Old Rights Violator. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Vietnamese President To Lam at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam, July 27, 2024. | © 2024 Luong Thai Linh/AP Photo | Vietnam's new president, To Lam, is one of many world leaders with poor human rights records visiting New York City this week for the United Nations General Assembly high-level meeting. He will meet with United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday and is expected to meet with Meta and Google executives.As minister of public security, Lam oversaw a massive crackdown on dissent, with hundreds of journalists and rights defenders arrested and detained. Among t…
(2024-09-23). Protestors outside Labour conference unravel the whole charade with common sense. thecanary.co Protestors outside the Labour conference have spoken for all of us with a common sense takedown of Keir Starmer and the cabinet's direction in their first few months in government. Labour and Tories "constant blame game" One Labour conference protestor saw through the Labour Party and Conservative trick of simply blaming the previous government then […] | By
(2024-09-23). 'Report Showing Police Officers Accused of Domestic Abuse Have Been Promoted Shows Little has Changed Since Sarah Everard Murder'. bylinetimes.com On Wednesday, MP Nadia Whittome The report is horrifying, but not surprising. | After all, why wouldn't they act with impunity? What is stopping them? The police system was designed to believe and protect police and not their victims. |
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(2024-09-23). Activists to Launch Fresh Wave of Protests Against 'Draconian' Anti-Protest Laws as Leading Actress Speaks Out. bylinetimes.com Campaigners plan to launch a new round of civil disobedience over what they say are dangerous attacks on the right to protest in the UK, with nonviolent protests planned in Central London on Friday 27 September and in October outside major legal institutions. | The Free Political Prisoners campaign brings together campaigners across the climate and civil liberties movements to campaign on freedom of protest and speech in the UK. | It follows a wave of stiff sentences for peaceful climate and pro-Gaza campaigners in recent months. | Activists plan to demonstrate outside the scene of the sentencing of the 'Who…
(2024-09-23). WATCH: Hillary Wants To Jail All of You! youtu.be
(2024-09-23). Technologies That Work for People, Not Profiteers, in the Climate Emergency. znetwork.org
(2024-09-23). The secret ingredient in Biden's climate law? City trees. grist.org You've probably heard that the Biden administration's signature climate law, the That money goes to the U.S. Forest Service, which has been doling out…
(2024-09-23). Up against a 'ghost network' for mental health care? Here's what you can do. whyy.org It's hard to know if your health insurance plan is as good as advertised. You pay a monthly premium to access a network of health providers. But call the numbers in your provider directory, and you're bound to find ones who can't — or won't — see you. | These errors are at the heart of a ghost network. Some providers have moved, retired or even died;
(2024-09-23). Protests On Anti-Tourism In Spain As Visitor Numbers Increase. thecanary.co Spain has always been a magnet for holidaymakers, with its sun-soaked beaches, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage drawing millions each year. But in 2024, the increase in visitor numbers has sparked growing unrest among locals, leading to a wave of tourism protests. As picturesque towns and cities grapple with the pressures of over-tourism, the […] | By
(2024-09-23). For those with sensory issues, 'fitting in' at school can be a huge challenge. whyy.org This story is from Find it on
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(2024-09-23). What ails you? This garden in Kensington mixes a traditional Puerto Rican alcoholado cure. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Among old rowhomes, new construction, vacant lots and industrial sites of the part of Kensington near Norris Square are six little slices of Puerto Rico. Those in the know can come to the gardens to get alcoholado, a traditional folk medicine of various herbs steeped in rubbing alcohol. | Operated by the
(2024-09-23). SEPTA to try out hydrogen fuel cell buses as early as this fall. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? During a As the bus idled at a SEPTA transportation center in Northeast Philly, it produced a quiet hum. Water dripped from beneath its rear bumper. Bold letters along the top of the bus spe…
(2024-09-23). The New York Times Wants More Weapons. davidswanson.org The New York Times is hyping a report by war profiteers proposing higher war spending. The report is here. It's on the website of the United States Senate Armed "Services" Committee, but the authors are Congresswoman Jane Harman, chair; Ambassador Eric Edelman, vice chair; General John M. Keane; Thomas G. Mahnken; Mara Rudman; Mariah Sixkiller; …
(2024-09-23). Wes Streeting thinks rich people giving MPs Taylor Swift tickets is a "NOBLE CAUSE" thecanary.co Wes Streeting is perhaps the Labour Party frontbench's least competent politicians when it comes to off-the-cuff speaking. That is, of course, saying something from a frontbench that a knot of toads could out-articulate. However, at the Labour conference on Monday 23 September Streeting once again showed himself up for the fool he is — while […] | By
(2024-09-23). Wes Streeting was just given a MAJOR headache right in the middle of Labour conference. thecanary.co Royal College of Nursing (RCN) members working for the NHS in England have voted to reject the 2024/25 pay award from the UK government. A record 145,000 eligible members cast a vote with two-thirds (64%) of them saying they didn't accept the 5.5% award. The news cam right in the middle of the Labour conference […] | By
(2024-09-23). Why aren't tribal nations installing more green energy? Blame 'white tape.'. grist.org This spring in Michigan, the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi, or Gun Lake Tribe,
(2024-09-23). Green Party deputy leader brands Starmer and media goons 'playground bullies'. thecanary.co Following the resurfacing of an interview with Labour Party PM Keir Starmer on the The News Agents, the deputy leader of the Green Party has labelled them all 'school yard bullies'. You can see why in the video below: They're just like school playground bullies. It's all so smug and cosy. t.co/RzY8qt2qrq — Zack Polanski […] | By
(2024-09-23). Why the North Sea Oil Industry's Reaction to the Government's Windfall Tax Doesn't add up. bylinetimes.com
(2024-09-23). This tweak to mortgage rules could save homeowners thousands in energy bills. grist.org
(2024-09-23). A West Philly meal service is expanding its reach and bringing hope to those in need. whyy.org Angela Graves is best known for two things: her delicious cooking and her cheerful demeanor. She utilizes those talents to help people in need.
(2024-09-23). WHYY Newscast for Monday, September 23, 2024, 10:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2024-09-23). Study: Road salts continue to build up in the Brandywine, damaging watershed. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Road salts are impacting the health of the East Branch Brandywine Creek by increasing salinity, alkalinity and metal concentrations in the water, according to a The Chester County creek supplies drinking water for residents in Downingtown and West Chester, and is a popular area for trout fishing. | The r…
(2024-09-23). Japan: The situation of female prisoners. fidh.org
(2024-09-23). Thailand: A tribute to Danthong Breen (1933-2024). fidh.org
(2024-09-23). Mexico: Government receives joint communication from UN independent experts. fidh.org
(2024-09-23). Venezuela: United Nations Rights Council should renew experts' mandate. fidh.org
(2024-09-23). Belarus: Four years after Marfa Rabkova's arbitrary detention, repression against Viasna members must end. fidh.org Four years ago, on September 17, 2020, Viasna member Marfa Rabkova was arbitrarily detained. To this day, she remains unlawfully imprisoned. On the fourth anniversary of her detention, the Observatory for the protection of human rights defenders (FIDH-OMCT) and Viasna reiterate their call for her immediate and unconditional release, as well as the release of the other four Viasna members detained and all human rights defenders arbitrarily imprisoned in Belarus.
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(2024-09-23). Afghanistan: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 10 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered an oral statement during the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan. The statement, prepared with FIDH's member organisation Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA, calls on the UN Human Rights Council to escalate its response to the situation in the country and to establish a new independent international accountability mechanism. Read the oral statement below.
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(2024-09-23). Launch of an international support committee for freedoms in Tunisia. fidh.org
(2024-09-23). Welcoming European Court judgement on Poland's failure to protect same-sex couples married abroad. fidh.org
(2024-09-23). Azerbaijani columnist Bahruz Samadov detained on treason charges. oc-media.org
(2024-09-23). Georgian authorities deny entry to Belarusian, Armenian journalists. svaboda.org
(2024-09-23). Big Brother Watch is warning Starmer about 'bossware' — but will he listen? thecanary.co Campaign group Big Brother Watch warns that workplace surveillance is on the rise. It is hosting a presentation of a report at the Labour conference. And it highlights the dangers of this for our health, rights, privacy, and democracy. But will Keir Starmer listen? The dangers of "Bossware" at the Labour conference After a nine-month […] | By
(2024-09-23). The secret ingredient in Biden's climate law? City trees. grist.org You've probably heard that the Biden administration's signature climate law, the That money goes to the U.S. Forest Service, which has been doling out…
(2024-09-23). Vaccines Under the Microscope: A Muslim Doctor's Perspective. muslimskeptic.com The author is a practicing Muslim physician who has chosen to remain anonymous. The purpose of this article is to ensure that, as Muslims, we make informed decisions based on knowledge—rather than marketing, propaganda, or societal pressure—especially when it comes to the health and well-being of our children. As an Ummah, we have a responsibility …
(2024-09-23). This tweak to mortgage rules could save homeowners thousands in energy bills. grist.org Buried deep within the minutiae of federal regulation is a seemingly tiny policy switch that, if flicked, would dramatically raise the energy efficiency standard for new homes. Such a move would save homeowners thousands of dollars on their energy bills and nudge the country toward its climate goals. But, after months of waiting to see whether the government would indeed flip it, eight Democratic Senators have grown impatient and, on Monday, implored regulators to act. | "We urge you to move quickly to adopt modern energy standards for new homes," read a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, or FHFA, w…
(2024-09-23). Predatory instincts: the Phoney Pharaoh of Harrods. onlineopinion.com.au A BBC investigation released on September 19, comprising a documentary and podcast, heard testimony from more than 20 female ex-employees claiming that that Fayed had sexually assaulted or raped them.
(2024-09-23). Policía de EE.UU. investiga tiroteo mortal en Alabama que dejó cuatro muertos y 18 heridos. cubadebate.cu Un tiroteo perpetrado por atacantes dejó al menos cuatro muertos y decenas de heridos en una zona muy concurrida por su vida nocturna en la ciudad de Birmingham, en el estado de Alabama, informó la Policía de Estados Unidos. Los agentes encontraron los cadáveres de dos hombres y una mujer en el lugar de los hechos y un tercer sujeto murió más tarde en el hospital a causa de las heridas de bala.
(2024-09-23). Jóvenes promesas del béisbol demuestran su habilidad en prueba Occidental. cubadebate.cu El Tryout occidental concretó hoy su segunda y última fecha en el Estadio Victoria de Girón en el que 63 talentos menores de 23 años mostraron sus habilidades ante avezados entrenadores. Las dos pruebas controladas este domingo versaron sobre defensa y VIP like, en las cuales hubo lanzadores que exhibieron varios de sus envíos y los bateadores sus contactos y poder madero en ristre.
(2024-09-23). El bloqueo es un bochorno mundial para Estados Unidos. peoplesworld.org No es noticia que el Gobierno de Estados Unidos haya extendido, por un año más, la vigencia de la ley que establece la base del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero contra Cuba. Novedad sería que no lo hiciera, porque eso viene ya en la agenda del mandatario electo, cualquiera que sea el Partido ganador. Contra …
(2024-09-23). Asambleas populares expresan vocación democrática de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (RHC) Las asambleas de rendición de cuenta de los delegados del Poder Popular expresan la vocación democrática de la Revolución, y el valor que tiene hoy la participación de los ciudadanos en la solución de problemas en las comunidades.
(2024-09-23). Ciclista belga Remco Evenepoel retiene título en contrarreloj mundial. cubadebate.cu El ciclista belga Remco Evenepoel retuvo su título en la contrarreloj, al ganar la prueba en el Campeonato Mundial con sede en Zúrich. Gran favorito a la victoria, Evenepoel superó el trazado de 46,1 kilómetros de recorrido en 53 minutos y dos segundos, pero sufrió más de la cuenta. Plata y bronce fue para Italia, por intermedio de Filippo Ganna y Edoardo Afín.
(2024-09-23). Nuevo presidente de Sri Lanka ratifica compromiso con democracia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (RHC) El nuevo presidente de Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, aseguró hoy su pleno compromiso por fortalecer y salvaguardar la democracia del país y avizoró la necesidad de crear una cultura política favorable en la nación surasiática.
(2024-09-23). Retos del siglo XXI a debate en Cumbre de Futuro de ONU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (RHC) La segunda jornada de la Cumbre del Futuro presenta hoy una oportunidad para extender los debates sobre la necesaria reforma global y sus retos tras la aprobación reciente de su declaración el Pacto del Futuro.
(2024-09-23). Convocan a jóvenes científicos al Premio Anual 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (RHC) El Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente (Citma) convoca al Premio Anual para Estudiante Investigador, Joven Investigador y Joven Tecnólogo 2024, con el objetivo esencial de reconocer su alto aprovechamiento docente desde la dimensión curricular en la Educación Superior de Carreras y de los Programas de Ciclo Corto.
(2024-09-23). Raidel Martínez aumenta récord personal en béisbol japonés. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (ACN) El lanzador cubano Raidel Martínez continuó aumentando su récord personal en el Liga Profesional de Béisbol de Japón al anotarse su salvamento número 42 de la campaña.
(2024-09-23). Al filo del abismo. radiohc.cu Los últimos acontecimientos en la región del Oriente Medio apuntan a una confrontación a gran escala entre el Estado sionista de Israel y el Líbano, por lo menos, lo cual representaría una catástrofe para los pueblos de esa zona donde, recordemos, existen armas nucleares en los arsenales de Tel Aviv.
(2024-09-23). Crear puentes, diálogo de Cuba con sus connacionales residentes en el exterior. radiohc.cu Para participar en el segmento de alto nivel del septuagésimo noveno periodo de sesiones de la Asamblea General de la ONU, viajó a la ciudad de Nueva York el canciller de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, una oportunidad para además, reunirse con cubanos residentes en territorio estadounidense y continuar profundizando los nexos existentes.
(2024-09-23). Cuba aspira a lograr una campaña tabacalera significativa. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (RHC) Con el inicio de la riega de semilleros en todos sus territorios, Pinar del Río emprende la campaña tabacalera 2024-2025.
(2024-09-23). En curso, investigación para hacer más eficiente la distribución de energía. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (RHC) La Red de Jóvenes del Ministerio de Energía y Minas (Minem), con el apoyo de la universidad de Camagàºey, promueve una investigación para hacer más eficiente el uso de la energía de los sistemas fotovoltaicos en los sistemas de distribución de energía eléctrica.
(2024-09-23). Killary inaugura una nueva fase en la represión del pueblo estadounidense. strategic-culture.su Cabe al represor decidir siempre el motivo de la represión. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | Hillary Clinton, en un tête a tête con Rachel Medow…
(2024-09-23). El tiempo este 23 de septiembre: Calor y algunas lluvias en la tarde. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en gran parte del territorio nacional y se nublará desde el final de la mañana en occidente, así como en zonas del sur oriental con aislados chubascos. En la tarde los nublados se extenderán al resto del país con la ocurrencia de algunas lluvias y tormentas eléctricas, principalmente hacia localidades del interior.
(2024-09-23). Un legado de pinares y resiliencia en el suroccidente cubano (+Fotos). radiohc.cu En 1826, el marqués de La Cañada, Don Juan de Tirry y Lacy, fue el primero en describir oficialmente la naturaleza de la actual Isla de la Juventud. Sin embargo, un siglo antes, el pirata y naturalista inglés William Dampier ya había documentado extensamente sobre el mismo tema.
(2024-09-23). Presentan en Caracas el título "Guarimbas los gestores del caos", del escritor cubano Raúl Antonio Capote (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu Como un título imprescindible en estos tiempos, fue presentado en la XV Feria del Libro de Caracas el texto "Guarimbas, los gestores del caos" del periodista, historiador y escritor cubano Raúl Antonio Capote.
(2024-09-23). Celebró Cienfuegos activo juvenil campesino (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 23 sept (RHC) "Creer en los jóvenes es ver en ellos además del entusiasmo, capacidad, energía, responsabilidad, pureza, heroísmo, carácter, amor y fe en la Patria y la Revolución".
(2024-09-23). Reanudarán diálogos gobierno de Colombia y Segunda Marquetalia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (RHC) El gobierno de Colombia y la Segunda Marquetalia reanudarán el segundo ciclo de las conversaciones por la paz y la realizarán durante la tercera semana de octubre en La Habana, Cuba.
(2024-09-23). Cierre discreto de Cuba en Olimpiada de Ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 22 sep (ACN) Los elencos cubanos se despidieron con empates en el cierre de la Olimpiada de Ajedrez de Budapest, Hungría, y sus ubicaciones finales fueron de las peores de la historia.
(2024-09-23). Cuba con bronce y premio al mejor acomodador del voleibol sub 23. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 sep (ACN).- El equipo masculino de Cuba concluyó con la medalla de bronce y el premio individual de mejor bloqueador en la Copa Panamericana sub 23 de voleibol, con sede en el Anthony Nesty Sporthal de Paramaribo, Surinam.
(2024-09-23). Simposio del Deporte alternará con Afide. radiohc.cu Varadero, Cuba, 23 sep (JIT).- El Simposio Deporte, Medio Ambiente y Sociedad en un entorno de inclusión social, cuya edición fundacional sesionó en esta ciudad, alternará con la Convención Internacional de Actividad Física y Deportes (Afide).
(2024-09-22). Maduro Administration to Improve Labor Conditions for Teachers. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan minister for education, Héctor Rodríguez, presented a new healthcare and special loans plan to significantly improve the living conditions of teachers in Venezuela. | In order to recognize their fundamental role in the development of the nation, the program will come into effect next Monday, September 23, and will offer a series of comprehensive benefits aimed at meeting the diverse needs of teachers, AVN news agency reported. | This Saturday, September 21, through social media, Rodríguez highlighted that the plan includes full medical care, provision of uniforms, housing support, scholarships for…