(2024-09-27). Netanyahu orders "full force fight" in Lebanon, thwarting US-French brokered ceasefire deal. peoplesdispatch.org On Thursday, September 26, Israeli Prime Minister The office said that Netanyahu has not even responded to the proposal and that he ordered the Israeli military to keep fighting against Hezbollah in Lebanon "with full force", stressing that fighting in the Gaza strip will also continue…
(2024-09-27). Day 356 Update: Israeli Assault on Gaza Continues; 1.9 Million Remain Displaced. imemc.org On Thursday, day 356 of the ongoing genocide by Israeli forces against the besieged and devastated Palestinian population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells continued to rain down on the people of Gaza — including the bombing of a school housing displaced Palestinian families, and the bombing of a …
(2024-09-27). War criminal to be greeted by mass protests in New York City on 26/27/28 September 2024. indybay.org New York demonstrators intend to denounce the prime minister's visit to the U.N. tomorrow, where members last week demanded that Israel end its illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories.
(2024-09-27). War criminal Netanyahu issued a directive for "war with full force." indybay.org After turning Gaza into a lake of blood, Israel redirected its focus to Lebanon and rejected the 21-day temporary ceasefire proposal put forward by the United States and France. While Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced that he had instructed the Israeli army to continue its attacks in the north with full force, Foreign Minister Israel Katz stated, "There will be no ceasefire in the north."
(2024-09-27). Day 357: Israeli Forces Continue to Pound Gaza With Bombs. imemc.org On Friday, day 257 of the ongoing genocide by Israeli forces against the besieged and devastated Palestinian population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells continued to rain down on the people of Gaza. A young man was killed and others were injured on Friday morning when Israeli warplanes bombed …
(2024-09-27). Kremlin Says Russia's Nuclear Doctrine Changes Are a Message to the West. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, the Kremlin confirmed that the changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine that were outlined by President Vladimir Putin a day earlier were meant as a message to the West as NATO is considering supporting long-range Ukrainian strikes inside Russia. "This should be viewed as a certain message," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. "This is …
(2024-09-27). Hamas says Biden, Blinken directly involved in Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Hamas slams the US administration for misleading Congress regarding the ongoing transfer of American arms to Israel and withholding essential information on Gaza blockade.
(2024-09-27). African Union Must Intervene — Asylum Seekers Enlisted to Kill Palestinians in Gaza. counterpunch.org If one is to visit the Mahal website, a pop-up reminder, reading 'Apply online', keeps appearing. It is as if the repeated beep is a reminder of the state of emergency, if not outright panic, in the Israeli military. Mahal is one of several recruiting agencies that aim to entice mercenaries from all around the
(2024-09-27). Iranians rally nationwide in solidarity with Lebanon, Gaza, blast 'shameful silence' on Israel. presstv.ir A rally statement hailed the steadfastness of the brave fighters of Hezbollah and vowed that ultimate victory belongs to the Resistance.
(2024-09-27). Hamas urges Red Cross to clarify fate of 1000s of abducted Palestinians. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance group has called upon the Red Cross to clarify the fate of thousands of abductees.
(2024-09-27). Iraqis hold nationwide protests against Israel, say 'hundred thousand heroes' ready for war. presstv.ir Iraqis rally across the country in support of the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, which are subject to ongoing deadly Israeli aggression, with Iraqi resistance reiterating strong support for Hezbollah.
(2024-09-27). Houthi: Yemen won't hesitate to support Lebanon against invasion. presstv.ir Ansarullah leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi says the Yemeni resistance movement will not hesitate to support Lebanon and Hezbollah against a possible invasion of the country by the Israeli enemy.
(2024-09-27). Hezbollah confirms assassination of senior commander by Israel. presstv.ir The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has announced the assassination of senior commander Mohammad Hussein Srour in an Israeli strike.
(2024-09-27). Iraqi resistance strikes Israeli military sites. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has carried out new anti-Israeli operations, targeting the regime's military sites in the occupied territories.
(2024-09-27). Sept. 26: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation. presstv.ir Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza, Palestinian and regional resistance groups continued their operations against the regime and its Western backers on Thursday, Sept 26.
(2024-09-27). Iraqi fighters target occupied Golan Heights for second time in hours. presstv.ir Iraqi fighters have launched a second drone attack on a key position in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights since early Friday, in response to ongoing Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
(2024-09-27). From Gaza to Beirut: Abdaljawad Omar on the ripple effects of Israel's attack on Lebanon. mondoweiss.net Abdaljawad Omar speaks to Mondoweiss about how the recent escalation of fighting between Israel and the Lebanese resistance is connected to the ongoing genocide in Gaza since October 7.
(2024-09-27). Israel's War on Lebanon and Netanyahu's October Surprise to Pick the Next U.S. President. counterpunch.org The launching of the widespread terror campaign targeting civilians in Lebanon is an integral part of the Israeli war strategy to achieve tactical military objectives. The new Israeli strikes which started on September 17 with the exploding pagers have resulted so far in more than 5000 killed and injured Lebanese. | For the past 11 months, the Lebanese Resistance limited its attacks exclusively to Israeli military bases, in or near, the "Jewish-only" colonies along the Lebanese border. The current Israeli assault was likely planned to take place on September 16 ahead of the aexplosion of the pagers, but had to be…
(2024-09-27). Why Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Still Matters. ummid.com Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan's contribution to the path of peace and peaceful, non-violent resistance to injustice will never be forgotten.
(2024-09-27). Jhumpa Lahiri Refuses New York Museum Award Over Palestine Scarf. ummid.com Pulitzer winning author Jhumpa Lahiri refused to accept an award from New York's Noguchi Museum protesting its decision to fire three employees for wearing Keffiyeh, an emblem of Palestinian solidarity and resistance.
(2024-09-27). Motsoaledi warns leaders against antimicrobial resistance. sanews.gov.za Motsoaledi warns leaders against antimicrobial resistance | Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has described antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a ticking time bomb that could return the world to an era where common infections are untreatable, and routine surgeries become life-threatening. | "I stand before you with a sense of urgency and hope that as we join hands to tackle the problem of AMR, we have a full appreciation of the significant threat it poses to global health, food security and development," he said on Thursday. | The Minister was speaking at the United Nations on behalf of President Cyril Ramaphos…
(2024-09-27). After I Defeated… smoothiex12.blogspot.com bugs in my video soft, something on updates to Russia's nuclear doctrine and those pesky Houthies.
(2024-09-27). Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on Israeli cities, US warships. aljazeera.com Iran-aligned group says it will continue its attacks on Israel until its 'aggression on Lebanon and Gaza stops'.
(2024-09-27). 'Houthi missile' seen over Israeli city before interception. aljazeera.com Sirens sounded across Tel Aviv as Israel's military said it shot down a Yemeni missile on Thursday night.
(2024-09-27). Israel targets Hezbollah chief Nasrallah in massive Beirut strike. haaretz.com Netanyahu cuts short U.S. visit, will head back to Israel in next few hours ‚ñ Iran's embassy in Lebanon says Israeli strike in Beirut is 'dangerous game-changing escalation' ‚ñ Netanyahu address UN, insists Israel will continue Gaza and Lebanon strikes unabated ‚ñ Houthis say they targeted three U.S. destroyers in the Red Sea ‚ñ IDF sources: 'If hostages won't be released soon, it's not certain anyone left to return'…
(2024-09-27). After Hezbollah, Houthis Fire Missile At Israel From Yemen | Not Iron Dome, This Systems Downs It. hindustantimes.com Massive escalation between Yemen-based Houthi rebels and Israel amid ongoing Gaza war and tensions with Hezbollah. Houthi rebels fired a missile towards Tel Aviv in the early hours of September 27. The Israeli Defence Forces said that its Arrow air defence system intercepted the missile outside Israeli airspace, causing loud booms and debris to fall. Houthis' fresh attack came hours after IDF killed Hezbollah's drone unit chief, Muhammad Hossein Sarur.
(2024-09-27). Yemen President Takes Jibe At Iran In UNGA Speech, Demands Action To Dry Up Funding For Houthis. hindustantimes.com Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen, called on September 26 for increased international pressure to dry up sources of funding for Houthi rebels. Addressing the UNGA, al-Alimi also called for curbing "the flow of Iranian weapons" into Yemen.
(2024-09-27). Iran Makes Big Appeal To Muslim Nations Amid Israel's Belligerence; 'Expel Envoys, Cut Off Ties…'. hindustantimes.com Iran's Defence Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh reached out to the Muslim countries amid the Israeli onslaught in Gaza and Lebanon. Nasirzadeh urged the Muslim countries to cut off diplomatic relations with Israel, expel its ambassadors, and impose sanctions on the regime. Meanwhile, Houthi chief Abdul-Malik al-Houthi also warned Muslims for being submissive to Israel.
(2024-09-27). Yemeni naval forces launch largest-ever attack on US warships in Red Sea. presstv.ir Brigadier General Yahya Saree said the Yemeni military had carried out their largest-ever operation against US destroyers in the Red Sea…
(2024-09-27). Yemeni ballistic missile targets areas near Tel Aviv: Israeli media. presstv.ir Israeli media say the Yemeni armed forces have launched a ballistic missile attack on the occupied territories.
(2024-09-27). IDF says 10 rockets fired from Lebanon target Haifa, northern Israel. haaretz.com IDF: Some ten rockets launched from Lebanon toward Haifa area, some fell in open areas ‚ñ Lebanese Health Ministry: 92 people killed in Israeli strikes ‚ñ White House: Hezbollah truce proposal was unveiled in coordination with Israel ‚ñ Netanyahu lands in New York ahead of Friday's UN address ‚ñ Rockets start fires in northern Israel; house takes direct hit ‚ñ IDF chief says army has been 'waiting years' for opportunity to attack Hezbollah…
(2024-09-27). Israeli moderately wounded as barrages of rockets, drones fired at northern cities from Lebanon. haaretz.com IDF: Some ten rockets launched from Lebanon toward Haifa area, some fell in open areas ‚ñ Lebanese Health Ministry: 92 people killed in Israeli strikes ‚ñ White House: Hezbollah truce proposal was unveiled in coordination with Israel ‚ñ Netanyahu lands in New York ahead of Friday's UN address ‚ñ Rockets start fires in northern Israel; house takes direct hit ‚ñ IDF chief says army has been 'waiting years' for opportunity to attack Hezbollah…
(2024-09-27). Israel Intercepts Ballistic Missile Fired From Yemen as Regional Tensions Soar. themedialine.org
(2024-09-27). Israel Intercepts Ballistic Missile Fired from Yemen as Regional Tensions Soar. themedialine.org
(2024-09-27). Israeli Air/Missile Defenses. thealtworld.com Incoming strikes hitting targets across Israel may not be indicative of Israel exhausting its defenses but instead of local saturation & the fact no defense system is 100% effective; Saturation occurs when defenses are temporarily overwhelmed by more incoming targets in a specific area than can be intercepted at any given time; Full depletion of Israeli air defenses would be indicated by more incoming strikes hitting targets than being intercepted; To ascertain how long Israeli air defenses can be sustained, monthly production rates and stockpile levels of both Israeli and Hezbollah arsenals must be known; Such n…
(2024-09-27). Israel's Iron Dome. thealtworld.com The system is designed to counter cheap, numerous and ineffective rockets fired by Hamas and Hezbollah and the occasional precision guided weapon, not large quantities of precision guided weapons; While recent conflicts see 1000s of rockets fired at Israel, most are not targeted by the Iron Dome because they are deemed not a threat to critical targets; Production rates for Iron Dome interceptors are likely sufficient for all future scenarios of this manner; However, should 100s or even 1000s of cheap but effective precision guided rockets/missiles/drones be used in future conflicts, the Iron Dome will likely face…
(2024-09-27). What is Zelenskyy's 'Victory Plan' against Russia? aljazeera.com Long-range missiles and urgent NATO membership for Ukraine: Here's more about Zelenskyy's plan for victory.
(2024-09-27). Iraqi factions bomb Israeli-occupied Golan as Lebanon war rages. newarab.com The The group used Arqab cruise missiles to attack "vital targets in our occupied land", saying the move was "in support of our people in Palestine and Lebanon and in response to the massacres that the usurping entity [Israel] is committing against children, w…
(2024-09-27). Why is Iran sending ballistic missiles to Russia. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Unfriendly Fire in Weapons-Flooded War Zone. counterpunch.org Giant weapons contractors just may be too big when their weapons systems so overcrowd a warzone that their own missiles destroy their own warplanes. This could be what happened in Ukraine in August, when a Lockheed Martin F-16, piloted by Ukrainian Lt. Col. Oleksiy Mes, was most likely shot down by a Lockheed Patriot air-defense
(2024-09-27). Plan to use long-range NATO missiles against Russia threatens uncontrolled escalation of global war. wsws.org Despite claims by the US media that Russia's threats of retaliation are a "bluff," attacks on Russia with NATO weapons would trigger a massive escalation of the war.
(2024-09-27). South Korea Condemns Russia-North Korea Arms Trade. devdiscourse.com South Korea's Foreign Minister asserted that Russia is engaging in illegal arms trade with North Korea, echoing statements from the United States, Ukraine, and independent analysts. These reports suggest Pyongyang is supplying rockets and missiles to Russia in exchange for economic and military aid.
(2024-09-27). PLA publishes rare photos of missile launch. ecns.cn In a rare publicity move, the Chinese military on Thursday morning published pictures of its intercontinental ballistic missile launch that took place on Wednesday.
(2024-09-26). China says it issued advance notice before ICBM launch. ecns.cn China informed relevant countries and issued no-sail reminders before the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch, indicating the openness and transparency of Chinese military, a defense spokesman said on Thursday.
(2024-09-27). Russia's revised nuclear doctrine per latest speech by Vladimir Putin. gilbertdoctorow.com Gilbert Doctorow My news today will be brief due to reduced internet access. But I believe the essence is of highest importance since it concerns a very detailed restatement of Russian thinking about deterrance that followed from U.S. and British plans to give Kiev unlimited use of their long range missiles to strike theRussian heartland …
(2024-09-27). Uncle of hostage Avinatan Or: 'Divisions between families over deal or military pressure are keeping the hostages in Gaza'. haaretz.com Shimon Or, uncle of Avinatan Or, is a member of the Tikva Forum, which calls for continued military pressure on Hamas, but fights alongside all hostage families. 'We say opposing things during Knesset meetings, but then we meet outside and realize we're all stuck in the same boat'…
(2024-09-27). Uncle of hostage Avinatan Or: 'Divisions between families over deal or military pressure are keeping the hostages in limbo'. haaretz.com Shimon Or, uncle of Avinatan Or, is a member of the Tikva Forum, which calls for continued military pressure on Hamas, but fights alongside all hostage families. 'We say opposing things during Knesset meetings, but then we meet outside and realize we're all stuck in the same boat'…
(2024-09-27). Barcelona fans banned for one Champions League game for Nazi-style flag. aljazeera.com Barcelona fans banned from Red Star Belgrade trip following UEFA 'racism and/or other discriminatory conduct' charge.
(2024-09-27). Book that amasses research on repurposed drugs, nutrients and supplements to treat cancer is banned by Amazon. expose-news.com Dr. Paul Marik's book 'Cancer Care: The Role of Repurposed Drugs and Metabolic Interventions in Treating Cancer' disappeared from Amazon without any warning. The next day, on 17 September, Amazon emailed Dr. …
(2024-09-27). Entire UK Labour Government should be thrown out and banned from public office. expose-news.com The entire Labour Government should be thrown out and banned from public office. They have shown themselves bereft of compassion, insight, dignity, understanding or common sense. And they have exhibited contempt for …
(2024-09-27). SATIRE: Trump Forced To Play Glockenspiel At Rally After Every Artist Bars Use Of Songs. theonion.com WALKER, MI—Plunking out a solo as the performance entered its 45th minute, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was reportedly forced to play the glockenspiel at a rally Friday after every musical artist in the country banned him from using their songs. "He started out with some sheet music, but within minutes he was just hammering …
(2024-09-27). Feds charge NYC Mayor Adams with taking bribes and foreign funds. peoplesworld.org NEW YORK—After months of mounting pressure, and multiple scandals in his administration, the federal indictment roof fell in on Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams. And with a grand jury stating Adams took bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign interests—and thus was an unregistered foreign agent for Turkey—next year's New York City mayoral …
(2024-09-27). Indictment of NYC Mayor Eric Adams Details Depths of Illegal Foreign Influence. truthout.org On Thursday, federal prosecutors announced they are charging New York City Mayor Eric Adams for a bribery and wire fraud scheme spanning nearly a decade. Adams allegedly accepted illegal campaign contributions from corporations and foreign donors, including the Turkish government. Adams is accused of manipulating regulators for the Turkish Consulate and not recognizing the Armenian genocide in… |
(2024-09-27). The Gaza Genocide and the Canadian Left. socialistproject.ca Four years ago, the Socialist Project published a pamphlet called Asmaa studied English literature at Al-Azhar University and at the time of our last pamphlet was working as the operations manage…
(2024-09-27). Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defends his genocide in UN speech. peoplesdispatch.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remained on the defensive throughout his speech to the United Nations today. Taking the stage amid jeers from the assembled delegates, who stormed out in protest, Netanyahu claimed that he had originally decided to skip the General Assembly but after hearing "lies and slander" against Israel, decided to "set the record straight." | Israel's genocide against Palestinians in Gaza has resulted in a death toll of over 41,000 people. Israel's expansion of this genocidal onslaught into Lebanon has resulted in a major escalation, with the Zionist state's bombs killing more than…
(2024-09-27). Will the West Normalise Genocide? counterpunch.org At the last London protest — the 18th National march against the Genocide in Gaza — a solitary protester held up a home-made sign which read, 'Imagine Being Stupid Enough to Actually believe A Genocide Doesn't Affect You', which I took not only as an exhortation to remember our common humanity, but also as a
(2024-09-27). Relentless attempts to suppress the truth about Israeli crimes: Conflict at New York's 92NY and, in the face of attacks, the Emmy victory of Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda. wsws.org The relentless character of the homicidal Israeli-US war is accompanied by an equally relentless campaign to deny the reality of the genocide and shield the perpetrators.
(2024-09-27). As protests mount, Cornell University VP of Student Life rejects Momodou Taal's appeal of suspension. wsws.org Students and supporters of Taal held a demonstration in front of the Cornell University administration building Wednesday to demand the immediate rescinding of his suspension for his protest against the Gaza genocide and banning from the campus as a violation of his basic rights.
(2024-09-27). Unity On Genocide in 2024 Election — Abby Martin, Rania Khalek & Katie Halper LIVE in NYC. youtube.com FULL 75min VIDEO only on Patreon: www.patreon.com/posts/abby-martin-live-1… Sample from the Patreon-exclusive taping of Abby's live event at The People's Forum in NYC on Sept. 19 2024, with Katie Halper and Rania Khalek, where they discuss Israel's recent attacks on Lebanon, Gaza and the 2024 elections. PODCAST + MERCH + SOCIALS + PATREON + EXCLUSIVE CONTENT …
(2024-09-27). AIPAC's War on Democracy: Joint Statement from Veterans For Peace and Move to Amend. pressenza.com Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza has produced increasing calls for an immediate ceasefire, while a pro-Israel, U.S.-based group has waged an increasing war on democracy with little public scrutiny and no end in sight. | The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is one of the most politically and electorally influential groups in this country. They have bombarded our "democratic" system spending over
(2024-09-27). "Crisis of Faith": Calls Grow for NYC Mayor Adams to Resign After Historic Indictment. democracynow.org On Thursday, federal prosecutors announced they are charging New York City Mayor Eric Adams for a bribery and wire fraud scheme spanning nearly a decade. Adams allegedly accepted illegal campaign contributions from corporations and foreign donors, including the Turkish government. Adams is accused of manipulating regulators for the Turkish Consulate and not recognizing the Armenian genocide in exchange for campaign donations and lavish gifts. According to prosecutors, "the mayor knew, accepted and actively sought illegal donations from foreign sources," says George Joseph, an investigative reporter fo…
(2024-09-27). Iran's defense minister urges Muslim states to expel Israeli ambassadors. presstv.ir Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh urges the governments of Muslim countries to cut off diplomatic relations with the Tel Aviv regime, expel its ambassadors and impose sanctions on the Zionist entity.
(2024-09-27). Israel's Aggression On Palestine and Zionism's Relationship to Judaism, w/ Zachary Foster. thealtworld.com
(2024-09-27). Hypocrisy: The Conflict of Zionist Hawks and Vultures. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). Arielle Angel: Leaving Zion. newleftreview.org The rejection of Israel's hegemony by a new generation of Jewish Americans—and their radical critique of its revenge war on Gaza—have altered the political-intellectual terrain in the US. Arielle Angel, editor in chief at Jewish Currents, discusses the journal's role in this rupture with the Zionist establishment.
(2024-09-27). US charges three Iranians over Trump campaign hack. newarab.com The United States unveiled charges Friday against three individuals as it accused Iran of election interference, saying malicious actors had hacked the campaign of former president The three defendants were said to have conspired with others to carry out "a years-long, wide ranging hacking operation on behalf of the The ope…
(2024-09-27). 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.
(2024-09-27). Israeli bulldozers do extensive damage to West Bank infrastructure. presstv.ir Residents say it has been an unprecedented level of devastation, according to a New York Times article.
(2024-09-27). Patrick Lawrence: Powerlessness. scheerpost.com Damage in Gaza Strip during the October 2023. Palestinian News & Information Agency (Wafa) in contract with APAimages, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Let us begin with some facts of the cold, hard kind concerning conditions in Gaza and the West Bank after nearly a year …
(2024-09-27). Army Shoots A Palestinian Near Jenin. imemc.org On Thursday night, Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man after storming the village of Arrana, northeast of Jenin in the northern West Bank, sparking protests. Media sources said that occupation forces invaded Arrana village, on Thursday night, while soldiers opened fire with live rounds at those who resisted the incursion. Media sources said that …
(2024-09-27). Soldiers Abduct Elderly Special Needs Man, His Wife In Azzoun. imemc.org Early Friday morning, Israeli soldiers invaded the town of Azzoun, east of Qalqilia in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank, and abducted an elderly man with special needs and his wife. Media sources reported that several military vehicles invaded the town and drove through various neighborhoods. They added that the soldiers abducted an …
(2024-09-27). Lebanese FM says Israeli occupation is root cause of current crisis. aljazeera.com Lebanese FM Abdallah Bou Habib told the UN General Assembly he welcomes a US and French ceasefire proposal.
(2024-09-27). Israel rejects Lebanon ceasefire ahead of Netanyahu UN speech. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). World countries call for 'temporary' ceasefire in Israeli war on Lebanon. presstv.ir A group of world countries has issued a joint statement, calling for a three-week ceasefire in Israel's aggression against Lebanon.
(2024-09-27). On Oct. 10, the Institute for Policy Studies' 48th Annual Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Awards Will Honor Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) and Rabbis for Ceasefire and the Concejo de Autoridades de 48 Cantones de Totonicapán. ips-dc.org "Together, all of our awardees help create the future we aspire to share."
(2024-09-27). Report from Beirut: Israel Is "Targeting Everyone" in Bombing Campaign, Killing 700+ in Just Days. democracynow.org We get an update from Lebanon, where the death toll from Israeli airstrikes has risen to over 700 since Monday, following a series of explosions involving pagers and walkie-talkies in Beirut and southern Lebanon last week. The Israeli military reiterated its troops were preparing for a ground invasion of Lebanon if tensions continue to escalate. Multiple Israeli tanks and armored vehicles have appeared across Israel's northern border with Lebanon. As the Biden administration claims it's working toward a ceasefire in Lebanon, Israel is set to receive a new military aid package from the United States to…
(2024-09-27). Lebanon FM Fires At Israel In UNGA Speech; 'Future Of Our People In Danger…' | Hezbollah. hindustantimes.com During an address at the United Nations General Assembly, Lebanese Foreign Affairs Minister Abdallah Bouhabib issued a stark warning about the escalating crisis between Israel and Lebanon. He emphasized that the future of the Lebanese people is in peril, cautioning that the conflict could spiral into a wider regional catastrophe. Bouhabib condemned the ongoing occupation as the root cause of the violence and called for immediate ceasefire efforts to prevent further escalation. Watch the video for more.
(2024-09-27). Hamas, Israel, and the Fog of October 7: What We Know Now. mintpressnews.com Allegations of beheadings and mass rape on October 7 have fueled Israel's war narrative. But after a year of investigations, how much of it holds up?
(2024-09-27). Israel Killed 21 Members Of My Family In Gaza — Lowkey meets Ahmed al-Naouq. mintpressnews.com Gaza survivor Ahmed al-Naouq joins Lowkey on "Watchdog" to share his personal story of survival and expose the deceitful narratives pushed by Western media about Israel's assault on Gaza.
(2024-09-27). Hamas, Israel, and the Fog of October 7: What We Know Now. mintpressnews.com It has now been one year since the October 7 attack, led by Hamas' al-Qassam Brigades. There are two diametrically opposed versions of that day: the Israeli narrative and what the evidence suggests. On October 7, at 6: 30 a.m., the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, launched a military assault targeting Israeli military positions, …
(2024-09-27). Before you a blessing and a curse — The Grayzone live. youtube.com Max Blumenthal, Anya Parampil and Aaron Mate discuss meeting Iran's president at the UN General Assembly, Netanyahu's latest war-crazed rant, Israel's war with Hezbollah, Volodymyr Zelensky's desperate trip to the US, and Washington's game of nuclear chicken with Moscow.
(2024-09-27). Massive Israeli attack levels entire residential block in Beirut in reported assassination attempt on Hasan Nasrallah. mondoweiss.net Israel completely flattened at least six residential buildings in Beirut's southern Dahiya district with 2000-pound bombs amid claims that Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah was the target.
(2024-09-27). Speculation over Hezbollah leader's fate after Israeli bombing. newarab.com Israel conducted a wave of air strikes on the south of Lebanon's capital Beirut on Friday, levelling several buildings in a densely populated neighbourhood. | The The strikes were heard across the Mediterranean city, and sparked panic in the residential area. | They were by far the fiercest strikes to hit Beirut since Israel increased attacks on Lebanon this week, killing hundreds of people. | Israeli Pr…
(2024-09-27). Israel strike kills head of Hezbollah drone unit. newarab.com An Israeli strike on Hezbollah said in a statement that the strike killed Mohammed Srur, born in 1973. | The Israeli military earlier said in a statement that its fighter jets had "targeted a…
(2024-09-27). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.
(2024-09-27). Palestinian people will 'soon' embrace 'amazing victory': IRGC chief. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander says the Palestinian people will certainly embrace an amazing victory in the face of Israel in the near future.
(2024-09-27). Hezbollah sources to Press TV: Nasrallah safe following Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Hezbollah security sources have informed Press TV that Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the organization, is in a secure location and has not been harmed by the recent Israeli airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut.
(2024-09-27). Hezbollah targets Israeli bases after airstrike on Beirut's Dahiyeh. presstv.ir Hezbollah has targeted Israeli military positions and bases in the northern occupied territories with several barrages of rockets in response to the regime's attacks on Lebanon.
(2024-09-27). Israeli aggression kills 23 Syrian nationals in eastern Lebanon. presstv.ir At least 23 Syrian nationals have been killed in an Israeli aggression on eastern Lebanon.
(2024-09-27). Israel Executes Massive Bunker Buster Strike On Hezbollah Command Headquarters In Beirut (Updated). twz.com Beirut has been rocked by huge explosions, with Israel confirming that it carried out airstrikes against Hezbollah's main military headquarters in the Lebanese capital. Information is still emerging, but Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is said to have been the target, while this afternoon's raids were the biggest to hit Beirut since the start of the current conflict in the Middle East, almost a year ago. | In Beirut this afternoon, a series of explosions were heard across the city, leaving multiple huge plumes of dark smoke. Smoke was even visible from the city of Batroun, roughly an hour's drive north of th…
(2024-09-27). Global Tensions Rise Amid Beirut Strikes & Political Shifts. devdiscourse.com Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah command centers in Beirut have triggered evacuation orders, with Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee urging residents to move at least 500 meters away from specific buildings.
(2024-09-27). Pager attack on Hezbollah was sophisticated. independent.co.ug 'booby-trap' operation ‚àí it was also illegal COMMENT | MARY ELLEN O'CONNELL | The operation that used pagers and walkie-talkies to kill members of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was ingenious — but was it legal? Certainly, there are those who will argue that it was. That thinking goes like this: Hezbollah has been attacking Israel …
(2024-09-27). One year into Israel-Hamas war, far-right agenda has infiltrated the IDF and Netanyahu's bureau. haaretz.com The past 10 days have completely turned the tables but both Israel and Hezbollah have good reasons to avoid further escalation ‚ñ In Gaza, the IDF is currently weighing morally problematic moves ‚ñ And after another Netanyahu U-turn, one can only imagine the fury in Washington…
(2024-09-27). Evacuated northern Israeli kids face new school disruptions as Lebanon conflict expands. haaretz.com The confrontation with Hezbollah is impacting even temporary evacuee facilities. Remote learning struggles to fill the gap as education system navigates the uncertain reality…
(2024-09-27). Israel at war, day 357: Hezbollah chief reportedly survives IDF strike in Beirut. haaretz.com IDF says it carried out 'precise strike' on Hezbollah's central HQ in southern Beirut ‚ñ White House: U.S.-French cease-fire proposal between Israel and Lebanon was issued after 'careful consultation' with Israel ‚ñ Hamas has stopped responding to cease-fire proposals, diplomatic sources say ‚ñ Hamas' military wing has been defeated, IDF sources tell Haaretz ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 357 days into the war…
(2024-09-27). Iran must decide if Hezbollah's prestige is worth the destruction of Lebanon. haaretz.com Hezbollah is the foreign entity paying the most for contributing to the Palestinian struggle against Israel, but lacking critical communications systems and suffering heavy casualties, the group could opt for a cease-fire…
(2024-09-27). Erdogan's Next Anti-Israel Move Revealed, Netanyahu's Oil Supply In Danger? | Turkey | Hezbollah. hindustantimes.com Spotlight on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's anti-İsrael stand. A report pointed out that Israel continues to get its oil supply via Turkey despite the near collapse of relations between the two nations. A Bloomberg report said that an oil tanker recently transported 1 million barrels of Azerbaijani crude from Turkey's Mediterranean oil hub port of Ceyhan to Israel's Eilat Port. Notably, around 40% of Israel's annual oil consumption is met by crude that is piped to Ceyhan for onwards shipping.
(2024-09-27). Rally to revive anti-nuclear war movement. mronline.org Saturday in Kingston, New York an impassioned plea to mobilize an anti-nuclear war and pro-peace movement will be launched with Scott Ritter, Max Blumenthal and Judge Andrew Napolitano among the speakers.
(2024-09-27). Fresh Israel massacre in Lebanon as officials scramble for truce. newarab.com An The family was among at least 25 people killed so far on Friday, as Israeli strikes hit several villages and towns in Lebanon's south including in Nabatiyeh, Tyre, Marjeyoun and Jezzine. | Around noon, air raids targeted towns in the Zahleh district in the northeastern Bekaa. | The attacks c…
(2024-09-27). Palestinians fear Israeli Lebanon attack hides massacres in Gaza. newarab.com On Monday, the Israeli army conducted a series of indiscriminate attacks across the southern and eastern regions in Lebanon, kill…
(2024-09-27). Why Kamala Harris must be defeated. indybay.org It is up to the American people to make the 2024 election a referendum on war and peace, to prove that the endless massacres of Gaza's children cannot be permitted without consequence for those who commit the murder. | We are now arriving at a conclusion reached by James Baldwin, one of the great prophets for the Black freedom movement and a proponent of Palestinian freedom, a generation ago:…
(2024-09-27). Rohana Kuddus: Indonesia's Dynastic Webs. newleftreview.org How did Prabowo Subianto—former military strongman, with a list of massacres to his name—capture the Indonesian presidency? A comparative analysis of the dynastic political culture that has supplanted traditional left-right divisions across the archipelago, from its emergence under the dictatorship to its consolidation under Jokowi.
(2024-09-27). Israeli Bombs Displace 140,000 Children as Lebanon Braces for Possible Invasion. truthout.org An estimated 140,000 children have been displaced just this week by Israeli bombings in Lebanon, attacks that have killed close to 700 people and pushed the region to the precipice of a full-scale war. Save the Children, a leading humanitarian group, said Thursday that the 140,000 kids forced from their homes over the past four days bring Lebanon's total number of displaced children to at… |
(2024-09-27). US Gives Israel $8.7 Billion in Military Aid for Operations in Gaza and Lebanon. scheerpost.com By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com On Thursday, the Israeli Defense Ministry announced that it secured $8.7 billion in military aid from the US to support its "ongoing military efforts," meaning the genocidal slaughter in Gaza and Israel's dramatic escalation in Lebanon. The ministry said in a statement that its director-general, Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir, concluded negotiations in Washington to …
(2024-09-27). More than 30,000 people crossed into Syria from Lebanon: UN. aljazeera.com About half of them were children and adolescents and 80 percent were Syrian nationals, according to UNHCR.
(2024-09-27). As Israel attacks, Moroccans in Lebanon urge evacuation plan. newarab.com The On 26 September, MP Rachid Hamouni, a member of the opposition Party of Progress and Socialism, called upon Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita to outline an evacuation…
(2024-09-27). Israel ground operation in Lebanon would be 'swift': official. newarab.com An Israeli security official said on Friday that any The comments come after The security official, briefing journalists on cond…
(2024-09-27). Israel targets Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut suburb attack. newarab.com Violent explosions rocked the Haret Hreik neighbourhood in the Dahiyeh southern suburb of Ten loud explosions were heard in a wave of air raids that hit an area close to the road leading to Lebanon's only international airport in Beirut, with local media reporting that a large crater was seen on the site of the attack and that several buildings were flattened. | Footage aired on local media showed a massive column of smoke rising from the s…
(2024-09-27). Israel 'won't stop' unless world acts, warns Jordan FM Safadi. newarab.com Jordan Foreign Minister Safafi, a strong critic of Israel's war on Gaza and now Lebanon, told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed's correspondent on the sidelines of the
(2024-09-27). Israeli 'war crimes' in Lebanon boost Netanyahu's popularity. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu met with walkouts at UN, vows to continue Lebanon war. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claimed that his country was "fighting for…
(2024-09-27). Norway issues warrant for man linked to Lebanon pager blasts. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Trump slams 'unacceptable' Israel war on Lebanon, says must end. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Egypt warns citizens of travelling to Lebanon 'unless necessary'. newarab.com Egypt's foreign ministry warned Egyptian nationals against travelling to Lebanon "unless absolutely necessary" amid In a Local Youm7 newspap…
(2024-09-27). Iraq welcomes wounded Lebanese as Israel widens attacks. newarab.com In On Monday, Israel widened its attack on Lebanon, killing over 500 deaths, including at least 90 women and 50 children, wounding thousands, and forcing the displacement of at least…
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu has not responded to US-backed Lebanon truce proposal. newarab.com "It is an American-French proposal, which the prime minister has not even responded to," said a statement from Netanyahu's office, adding that he had orde…
(2024-09-27). Why is Israel attacking Christian villages in Lebanon. newarab.com Since escalating its attacks on On Wednesday, the Shia town of Maaysra, located within Keserwan – a predominantly Christian district w…
(2024-09-27). Will Israel carry out a ground invasion of south Lebanon. newarab.com Israel airstrikes on southern Lebanon have
(2024-09-27). Explainer: Will Israel carry out an invasion of south Lebanon. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.
(2024-09-27). UNSC, under US pressure, failed to condemn Israeli aggression against Lebanon: FM. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister considers the US's pro-Israeli policy to be behind the UN Security Council's recent failure to condemn the regime's deadly aggression against Lebanon.
(2024-09-27). Iran calls for 'effective' sanctions on Israel under Chapter VII of UN Charter. presstv.ir A senior Iranian diplomat urges UN Security Council's sanctions against Israel and cessation of all countries' aid or economic dealings with the regime.
(2024-09-27). Iran says Israel deadly airstrike on Beirut 'game-changing escalation'. presstv.ir Iran's embassy in Lebanon says Israel's major attack on Beirut's southern suburbs of Dahiya represents a dangerous escalation.
(2024-09-27). FM spox: Israeli attacks on Beirut 'clear war crime'; US complicit, should be accountable. presstv.ir The Foreign Ministry vehemently condemns the Israeli regime's earlier airstrikes against the Lebanese capital, considering the United Sates to be complicit.
(2024-09-27). Pezeshkian: Attacks on Beirut once again revealed nature of Israeli regime's state terrorism. presstv.ir President Masoud Pezeshkian strongly condemns the Israeli regime's earlier deadly attacks against the Lebanese capital Beirut.
(2024-09-27). Israel gets $8.7bn in US military aid amid new invasion plans. presstv.ir Regional countries have urged an end to the American administration's blind backing of the Israeli regime.
(2024-09-27). FM: Iran will not be indifferent to full-scale war on Lebanon. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the Islamic Republic will never be indifferent to the outbreak of a full-scale war on Lebanon.
(2024-09-27). Saturday 9/28: Palestine/Lebanon protest. indybay.org Ocean at Water St., Santa Cruz…
(2024-09-27). Gaza Protesters Disrupt Chevron Headquarters. indybay.org Protesters amplify international call for a boycott of Chevron over its war profiteering in the midst of Israel's assault in Gaza and Lebanon…
(2024-09-27). Emergency Protest Against Israel's Attack on Lebanon. indybay.org SF Federal Building is site of quickly called protest…
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu defends Gaza and Lebanon attacks in U.N. speech. mondoweiss.net Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations on Friday, vowing to continue waging war on Gaza and Lebanon. Israeli media reports the Israeli Prime Minister ordered massive strikes on Beirut just before giving the speech.
(2024-09-27). Biden would rather defend Israeli impunity than stop a regional war. mondoweiss.net As Israel intensified its deadly attacks on Lebanon, the U.S. moved more troops to the Middle East. The move shows Joe Biden's priority is not to avoid escalation but to ensure that Israel has full impunity.
(2024-09-27). Updated: 92 Killed, Over 392 Injured In 24 Hours In Lebanon, Wednesday. imemc.org The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that the death toll from the Israeli occupation raids on Lebanon on Wednesday alone reached 92 killed, including women and children, and more than 392 wounded. The Ministry reported that Israeli airstrikes on Mount Lebanon Governorate in the last 24 hours resulted in the deaths of 4 people and …
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu defends Gaza and Lebanon attacks in U.N. speech. themaad.org
(2024-09-27). What Good is a Conference to Counter Ongoing Violations of the Laws of War? counterpunch.org How to react to the recent violence in the Middle East? While international law, especially the laws of war, may be soft law, there seem to be no limits on how the Middle East conflict is being conducted. Despite internationally signed treaties, pagers explode in Lebanon killing at least 12 people — including two children
(2024-09-27). Strategic Reflections on the Escalation of Israeli Intimidation in Lebanon. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). Headlines for September 27, 2024. democracynow.org Lebanon Calls for Int'l Community to Intervene as Israel's Attacks Kill 700+ in a Matter of Days, Israel Kills at Least 14 Palestinians in Another Attack on Gaza School Shelter, 100+ U.S. Lawmakers Demand Biden Admin Investigate Israel's Killing of U.S. Activist Ay≈üenur Eygi, Cornell University Student Facing Deportation for Participating in Gaza Solidarity Protest, Acclaimed Author Jhumpa Lahiri Declines Noguchi Award over Museum's Keffiyeh Ban, "No War Criminals in NYC": Activists Take Aim at Netanyahu Ahead of Contested UNGA Speech, Tuvalu Says Low-Lying Pacific…
(2024-09-27). U.S. Wars… Gaza! Lebanon! Now China Is in the Crosshairs — Unless We Mobilize Against the Propaganda. globalresearch.ca The U.S. Congress just approved 25 anti-Chinese laws with bipartisan votes. A massive spend of $1.6 billion of our tax dollars to pay for a wave of anti-China propaganda. Cold War fervor is reaching fever pitch. Why? If you know …
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu at UN, met with mass walkouts, insists Israel will continue Gaza and Lebanon strikes unabated. haaretz.com 'We don't seek to resettle Gaza, we seek a demilitarized and deradicalized Gaza,' Netanyahu told the assembly. He castigated the UN, calling it an 'antisemitic swamp,' and said the looming ICC arrest warrants are 'hard to explain as anything other than pure antisemitism'…
(2024-09-27). Israel kills 558, including 50 children and 98 women, in Lebanon. ummid.com As many as 558 civilians, including 150 women and children, have been killed in the Israeli bombardments in Lebanon since Monday.
(2024-09-27). Cairo and Washington Find Common Ground: Preventing War in Lebanon. themedialine.org
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu Confirms Israeli Teams in Talks on US Cease-fire Proposals With Lebanon. themedialine.org
(2024-09-27). U.S. Wars….Gaza! Lebanon! Next China? Sun. 9/29 10-6pm. Register in-person & on zoom. A united event. iacenter.org U.S. Wars… Gaza! Lebanon! Now China is in the crosshairs — unless we mobilize against the propaganda. US plans are always war, destruction, and profit! Can we break free! In-person in New York City & live streamed Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024 10AM-6PM REGISTER NOW for limited in-person seating for a sliding scale price. Please make donations at this same link. Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/china-at-75-changes… or bit.ly/PRC75 Or watch online for FREE by pre-registering at the Zoom link. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m4VY… The U.S.
(2024-09-27). NYT, Guardian parrot Israel's absurd 'bombing to de-escalate' framing. therealnews.com This past week, Israel massively escalated its attacks on Lebanon, killing 32 and maiming over 3,000 in so-called "pager attacks" (e.g. a textbook war crime), and killing 558 people, including 34 children, by dropping over 2,000 bombs in 24 hours and unleashing a fresh set of bombings in Beirut on Friday, flattening several residential buildings …
(2024-09-27). FIFA Suspends Argentina's Goalkeeper for Offensive Behaviour. devdiscourse.com Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano 'Dibu' Martinez has been suspended for two matches by FIFA for 'offensive behaviour', according to a statement by the Argentine Football Association (AFA) on Friday. Martinez will not participate in Argentina's next South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup against Venezuela and Bolivia in October.
(2024-09-27). Israeli troops leak video of themselves blowing up Rafah mosque. newarab.com Israeli soldiers have leaked video of themselves blowing up a mosque in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. | Video shared on The mosque appeared empty, with signs of bombardment damage in the footage. | One Israeli soldier appearing in the footage smiled as he tossed an explosive in the air. | Palestinian journalist Younis Tirawi shared the footage, saying on X that it had been provided to right-wing Israe…
(2024-09-27). Israel attacks school sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza. aljazeera.com
(2024-09-27). Capitalism Is Driven By Mental Illness. caitlinjohnstone.com.au How bizarre is it that our entire civilization is structured around values and priorities which are so fake and ridiculous that ingesting an ancient psychedelic potion causes even wealthy CEOs to quit their jobs and change their lives?
(2024-09-27). Unveiling Saudi Network Behind 9/11—Former FBI Agent's Revelations. covertactionmagazine.com The 9/11 attack has been shrouded in secrecy by the U.S. government for 23 years, leading to much speculation and questions among the public. Despite numerous investigations and official reports, the full picture of those tragic events has never been fully revealed. Following another anniversary of this tragedy, we decided to publish a confidential FBI …
(2024-09-27). Young girl loses hair amid relentless Israeli aggression. electronicintifada.net Parents struggling to find ways to help daughter deal with stress of constant violence and displacement.
(2024-09-27). Israel killed my brother's family. electronicintifada.net It took me 40 days to go upstairs to Ahmed's flat, and I did so only because my mom had asked for help to clean the place.
(2024-09-27). Joshua Craze: Taxonomies of Hunger. newleftreview.org Death by hunger stalks millions in the Sahel and Horn of Africa—the upshot of West-led political and economic processes as much as climate change and war. Yet only a few instances can pass the demanding criteria for famine set by the humanitarian technocrats of the international bodies charged with its alleviation.
(2024-09-27). Life & Death in the Information Domain: Implications of Israel's Pager Terror Attack. thealtworld.com
(2024-09-27). At the UNGA, Europe has a good look in a distorting mirror. peoplesdispatch.org More than 30 European leaders are attending the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York, where they are supposedly tackling the world's most urgent crises. Their speeches, however, revealed much in common: a reluctance to break with support for Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, a lack of commitment to any real peace process for Ukraine, intentionally alienating China, and eyeing Africa's natural resources. | In his speech, European Council President
(2024-09-27). Israel bombs compound of Gaza's Al-Aqsa Hospital, killing one person. aljazeera.com Assault targets area sheltering displaced Palestinians, destroying 18 tents and injuring seven people.
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu attacks UN as "anti-Israel Flat Earth Society" aljazeera.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked the United Nations as an "antisemitic swamp."
(2024-09-27). Pro-Palestinian protesters chant outside Netanyahu's hotel in New York. aljazeera.com Pro-Palestinian protesters were seen chanting outside the New York hotel where Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu is staying…
(2024-09-27). Iraqi faction threatens 'Israel ally UAE' if war breaks out. newarab.com An Iraqi armed faction has threatened to attack the The leader of the
(2024-09-27). Unions complain over Israel's treatment of Palestinian workers. newarab.com A group of 10 global trade unions filed a complaint on Friday against Israel with the International Labour Organization, alleging that its treatment of Criticism of Israel's treatment of The complaint summa…
(2024-09-27). IOI votes to bar Israel from computing Olympiad over Gaza war. newarab.com The prestigious computer science competition's General Assembly members voted with a two-thirds majority to ban competitors from participating under the Israeli flag. | "Members of the community requested that the IOI respond to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza caused by the ongoing conflict. During IOI 2024, the General Assembly deb…
(2024-09-27). Israel says it has secured $8.7 billion U.S. aid package. newarab.com Israel said on Thursday it had The package includes $3.5 billion for essential wartime procurement, which has already been received and earmarked for critical military…
(2024-09-27). At least 11 killed in Israeli strike on school in northern Gaza. newarab.com An Footage from the al-Falouja School showed rescue workers rushing casualties out of the school compound amid widespread debris and crowds of…
(2024-09-27). Pressure mounts on Portugal over ship carrying Israel explosives. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). US: Sanders introduces bill to block $20m arms deal to Israel. newarab.com US Senator The legislation, named Joint Resolution of Disapproval, sought to obstruct the sizeable amount of US weapons sales to Israel, which had been bombarding the Gaza Strip for almost a year, killing at least 41,534 Palestinians. | "Sending more weapons to Netanyahu's extremist gover…
(2024-09-27). 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.
(2024-09-27). Pulitzer winner author rejects NYC museum award over keffiyeh ban. presstv.ir Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has been widely praised for refusing to accept an award from New York City's Noguchi Museum over the institution's ban on wearing keffiyeh.
(2024-09-27). At least 8 killed, nearly 80 injured in Israeli bombing of Beirut suburb; rescue op underway. presstv.ir Thick plumes of smoke were visible rising from the sites of the strikes, which reportedly targeted at least four buildings.
(2024-09-27). Media reports of Iran's Leader calling meeting in wake of Beirut bombings false: Sources. presstv.ir Reports claiming that Iran's Leader has called a meeting of the Supreme National Security Council in the wake of Israeli bombings in Beirut are not true.
(2024-09-27). Iran slams US 'absurd scenarios' to implicate it in alleged assassinations. presstv.ir Tehran says US baseless claims about Iran's threats against senior US officials expose ridiculous scenarios fabricated by Washington.
(2024-09-27). IOI members vote to bar Israel from competing Olympiad over Gaza war. presstv.ir Members of the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) have barred Israel from participating in the 2025 prestigious computer science competition.
(2024-09-27). 25 Arrested Blocking War Criminal Netanyahu's Motorcade to UN General Assembly. indybay.org More than two dozen Palestinian and Jewish activists and allies were arrested in New York City Thursday after blocking the planned route of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's motorcade ahead of the genocidal war criminal's United Nations General Assembly speech.
(2024-09-27). Friday 10/4: Collective Liberation: A Palestinian and Israeli's journey from despair to hope. indybay.org Unitarian Universalist Society | 1187 Franklin St. | San Francisco…
(2024-09-27). As Israel gets more murderous, we'll be hearing even more about "Antisemitism" mronline.org The very first time you get accused of hating Jews for voicing legitimate criticisms of Israel's actions, you immediately understand that the whole narrative about an epidemic of "antisemitism" in our society is a complete lie.
(2024-09-27). Massive Israeli attack levels entire residential block in Beirut in reported assassination attempt on Hasan Nasrallah. themaad.org
(2024-09-27). When Israel's accomplices accustom us to a monstrous, heartless and inhuman world! cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). How CNN, ADL & Others Amplified Smear Against Rep. Rashida Tlaib for Criticizing Campus Prosecutions. democracynow.org We look at the smear campaign faced by the only Palestinian American in Congress and a vocal critic of Israel, Democratic Congressmember Rashida Tlaib, after she defended the rights of student protesters. Tlaib recently criticized Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel over charges Nessel filed against 11 mostly students and alumni who were involved in a pro-Palestine encampment at the University of Michigan. Nessel then accused Tlaib of antisemitism despite the congressmember never mentioning Nessel's religion. Key media figures like CNN's Jake Tapper have parroted the claim that Tlaib said Nessel is…
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu Defends Israel's Actions at UN Amidst Escalating Conflict. devdiscourse.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, under pressure from escalating conflicts on two fronts, addressed the UN General Assembly on Friday to refute accusations from other leaders earlier in the week.
(2024-09-27). Amid protests, pressure and rebukes, Netanyahu to address UN General Assembly. haaretz.com Like previous speeches, Netanyahu will undoubtedly cast Iran as the international community's primary antagonist. This will be given even greater emphasis considering Iran's backing of proxy organizations behind the deadliest year in Israel's history…
(2024-09-27). After stopping Netanyahu ally, Israel's top legal adviser faces far-right Itamar Ben-Gvir. haaretz.com Israel's Justice Ministry is collecting evidence of National Security Minister Ben-Gvir's criminal offenses committed in his tenure as head of the Israel Police — during which he has bypassed top officials, trampled on its independence and turned it into a political organization…
(2024-09-27). Israel is taking revenge on Beirut, but the key to resolving the conflict still lies in Gaza. haaretz.com While targeted killings and technological superiority have given Israel an edge and improved its bargaining position, sooner or later it will have to accept reality: they haven't brought the end of the conflict any closer and they haven't extinguished the Palestinian national dream…
(2024-09-27). TheMarker, Haaretz's Israeli Agents of Chaos investigation wins prestigious European journalism award. haaretz.com Led by TheMarker's Gur Megiddo, Haaretz's Omer Benjakob and French journalist Frédéric Métézeau, the investigation exposed an Israeli-based operation specializing in hacking, fake identities, and disinformation to manipulate elections worldwide…
(2024-09-27). Moody's poised to lower Israel's credit rating for second time amid escalating security situation. haaretz.com In February, Moody's downgraded Israel's rating to A2. The upcoming change reflects not only the geopolitical escalation but also Moody's lack of confidence in the Israeli government's ability to manage fiscal consolidation and reduce debt…
(2024-09-27). Retired Israeli General Giora Eiland called for starving Gaza. Does he regret it? haaretz.com Retired major general and former head of the National Security Council Giora Eiland, a man of many contradictions, lays out his proposed plan for the occupation of the northern Gaza Strip | An interview with the ideologue of the war…
(2024-09-27). 'Not all Jews longed for a Jewish supremacist state in the Land of Israel'. haaretz.com Israeli soldiers abhorred violence, the Arabs didn't want to throw the Jews into the sea. Through letters written in real time, a historian sets forth what those who fought on both sides in the 1948 war actually thought…
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu's New York trip is another opportunity for Israel to miss an opportunity. haaretz.com Israel has the chance to entirely change the situation at home from the past year, but that's something the old Netanyahu would have done ‚ñ After the procrastinating and quibbling, Bibi is back to his old tricks and taking credit where it isn't due ‚ñ The prime minister's New York schedule has its own rules…
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu's New York trip is another opportunity for Israel to miss an opportunity. haaretz.com Israel has the chance to entirely change the national situation from the past year — but that is something the old Netanyahu would have done ‚ñ After the procrastinating and quibbling, now Netanyahu is back to his old tricks and taking credit were it isn't due ‚ñ The prime minister's New York schedule has its own rules. And why Isaac Amit drives Yariv Levin crazy…
(2024-09-27). 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.
(2024-09-27). Bibi: UN Anti-Israel Condemnatoins Greater Than World Combined, 'What A Joke'. themedialine.org
(2024-09-27). Netanyahu at UN: Israel Fights for Its Life Against 'Savage Enemies'. themedialine.org
(2024-09-27). Mideast Leaders Use UN Speeches To Hit at Israel as Abbas Gets Warm Welcome. themedialine.org
(2024-09-27). "We can't arrest our way to liberation" therealnews.com This story was originally published by In a lot of ways, an attack on Nabala Cafe always felt inevitable‚Äâ—‚Äâand we didn't even have a Palestinian flag hanging in the window when we first opened in July. | So many sellers of Palestinian flags also sell Israeli flags, so it didn't feel right to give them money. But a community member donated a flag after our first week and we hung it up p…
(2024-09-27). Women in Gaza: 'We want the world to stand with us and stop the war'. anabaptistworld.org Two mothers of six children each are living through the Israeli military's assault in Gaza, which began last October. Both women's houses were destroyed multiple times by previous Israeli attacks since Israel set up an air, sea and land blockade of Gaza in 2007. Here, in their own words, they describe the past year in Gaza.
(2024-09-27). Release: Protests at 50 Indigo Bookstores Highlight Company's Connection to Israeli Military. justpeaceadvocates.ca Media coverage Pro-Palestinian advocates protest at Indigo stores in Toronto (cbc.ca) Is the Lone Soldier the Lone Ranger? — The Islands Grapevine Immediate release: September 26, 2024 Protests at 50 Indigo Bookstores Highlight Company's Connection to Israeli Military On Wednesday, thousands of concerned residents, authors, activists and human rights advocates, including Jewish and Palestinian representatives, …
(2024-09-27). "We can't arrest our way to liberation" therealnews.com This story was originally published by In These Times on Sep. 25, 2024. It is shared here with permission. In a lot of ways, an attack on Nabala Cafe always felt inevitable‚Äâ—‚Äâand we didn't even have a Palestinian flag hanging in the window when we first opened in July. So many sellers of Palestinian flags also sell Israeli …
(2024-09-27). Palestine: 124 Nations display their Jew-hating credentials. onlineopinion.com.au At the tenth emergency special session 124 nations displayed animus towards Israel demanding its withdrawal from territories legally belonging to it.
(2024-09-27). A Bridge Between Catastrophes: A Communal Response to Hurricane Debby. itsgoingdown.org
(2024-09-27). A first look at P21 gallery's from the river to the sea exhibit>. newarab.com regional war, it can be easy here in the UK to lose sight of the more intimate, daily concerns and experiences of Palestinians on the ground and in the diaspora. | Palestinian art output is as prolific as ever, and the According to curator Faisal Saleh, Art of Palestine: from the river to the sea, which opens at Palestinian-owned
(2024-09-27). Gàºlizar: The Turkish film on navigating trauma after assault. newarab.com In her famous extended essay Gàºlizar, the main character in Belkis Bayrak's film of the same name, which just celebrated its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival and is currently showing at the San Sebastián Film Festival, has neither money nor privacy. Yet she will quietly, yet stubbornly, fight for an independent vie…
(2024-09-27). Inside Egypt's bid to return Nefertiti's Bust from Berlin Museum. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). 37 dead in sectarian fighting in northwest Pakistan's Kurram. newarab.com The death toll from ongoing The Kurram district, formerly a semi-autonomous area, has a history of bloody confrontations between tribes belonging to the July…
(2024-09-27). Algeria reimposes visa requirements on Moroccan nationals. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Mo Salah 'definitely' quitting Liverpool for Saudi Pro League. newarab.com Salah's contract is due to expire next year and is yet to sign an extension, meaning he will be available for a free transfer to any club that meets his likely huge wage demands. | The most likely candidates for t…
(2024-09-27). NYC mayor pleads not guilty to shock corruption charges. newarab.com New York Mayor Adams, who appeared before a judge in a Manhattan federal court, is the first sitting New York mayor to be criminally indicted. | He is accused of wire fraud, soliciting illegal campaign donations and a bribery conspiracy involvi…
(2024-09-27). Qatar boosts agrifood investments in Algeria with new projects. newarab.com On 20 September, Algeria's National Agricultural Land Office (ONTA) granted
(2024-09-27). Sudan paramilitary attack kills 18 at El-Fasher market: medic. newarab.com A paramilitary attack on a market in the The
(2024-09-27). Rape is being weaponised in Sudan's war. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). The pro-Palestine advocates trying to change US politics. newarab.com Washington, DC – For many activists, having the ears of political insiders would be a dream come true. But the reality often means a difficult balancing act between remaining true to their cause and pushing for difficult policy change on the inside. | This delicate balance was on display last month during the
(2024-09-27). Can Bisan Owda Emmy win change Hollywood attitudes on Palestine. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Cohabiting before marriage: Is this the future of love in Egypt. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). The Egyptian artists not to miss at Glasgow's Sonica Festival. newarab.com Last Thursday, the eighth edition of the Sonica Festival started in Glasgow. | Presented by Founded by artistic director Cathie Boyd, Cryptic has featured over 2,000 artists whose work has reached more than 1.2 million people across 32 countries. | This year's Sonica welcomes artists from Myanmar, Ukraine, Australi…
(2024-09-27). Air strikes in Khartoum as Sudan army attacks RSF positions. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Civil society groups call for release of top Egyptian activist. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Pulitzer winner declines award over NY museum's keffiyeh ban. newarab.com Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri declined to accept an award from New York City's Noguchi Museum after it fired three employees for wearing "Jhumpa Lahiri has chosen to withdraw her acceptance of the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award in response to our updated dress code policy," the museum said in a statement on Wednesday. | "We respect her perspective and understand that this policy may or may not align with everyone's views."
(2024-09-27). Sudan army chief will support peace if it RSF ends 'occupation'. newarab.com The head of Sudan's army said on Thursday that he supported efforts to bring an end to a In an address to the U.N. General Assembly in New York,
(2024-09-27). Taiwan prosecutors say four questioned over exploding pagers. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). Ukraine, Russia exchange displaced children under Qatar deal. newarab.com Ukraine and Russia are to exchange 13 Russia has been accused of forcibly deporting thousands of Ukrainian children from schools,
(2024-09-27). US offers $20mn for info on Iran plot to assassinate John Bolton. newarab.com The US State Department announced a $20 million reward on Thursday for information leading to the arrest of the alleged Iranian mastermind behind a US officials said in August 2022 that they had uncovered a plot by Shahram Poursafi, a member of
(2024-09-27). Trouble up North. newarab.com
(2024-09-27). How Deep Does the Deep State Go? scheerpost.com Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTube / Rumble In the midst of election season, conversations revolving around the levers of power become more frequent, and in the case of a U.S. presidential election, that often includes debates around the so-called "deep state." Joining host Robert Scheer on this episode of Scheer Intelligence, Professors Charles Derber and Yale Magrass discuss …
(2024-09-27). How Deep Does the Deep State Go? scheerpost.com Professors Charles Derber and Yale Magrass and Kamala Harris rally. Graphic credit: Diego Ramos/Scheer Intelligence. Photo of professors courtesy of Charles Derber and Yale Magrass. Kamala Harris rally photo credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTube / Rumble In the midst of election season, conversations revolving around the levers of power become more frequent, …
(2024-09-27). Patrick Lawrence: Powerlessness. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-27). Wars, Propaganda Wars and Funding Them. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-27). X Suspends Journalist Ken Klippenstein Over Publication of JD Vance Dossier. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-27). 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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(2024-09-27). Bahrain: Joint letter on human rights priorities to all member states of the United Nations General Assembly. fidh.org International organisations, including the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, seized the occasion of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) to urge the Member States to priorities human rights issues in Bahrain, especially the multiple arbitrary detentions of human rights defenders.
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(2024-09-27). 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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(2024-09-27). Egypt: Alaa Abd el-Fattah must be released this month at the end of his prison sentence. fidh.org On September 29, 2024, Egyptian-British writer and activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah will mark five years of arbitrary detention, coinciding with the end of his sentence. A coalition of 59 Egyptian and international civil society organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights and the World Organisation Against Torture, under the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, is calling for his immediate and unconditional release.
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(2024-09-27). Federal Judge Blocks Parts of Alabama Law Imposing Limits on Disabled Voters. truthout.org A federal judge has blocked a portion of an Alabama state law passed earlier this year concerning absentee ballots, finding that it illegally limited how people who are disabled, blind or have difficulty reading can be helped in casting their votes. Chief U.S. District Judge David Proctor stated in his ruling, which was issued on Tuesday, that the state law was in violation of federal… |
(2024-09-27). As Florida Floods, Insurance Industry Reaps What It Sowed Backing Fossil Fuels. truthout.org Hurricane Helene slammed into the Florida coast on Thursday night, bringing pounding rains and "fierce, whipping winds that sounded like jet engines revving," according to the New York Times. As it ripped through Florida and moved into Georgia, more than 2 million people lost power. While hurricanes are no stranger to the Gulf Coast, climate change has intensified their destructive impacts… |
(2024-09-27). Kansas City Tenants Launch National Rent Strike to Demand Federal Rent Cap. truthout.org Tenant unions protesting dismal living conditions at two apartment complexes in Kansas City, Missouri, have voted to withhold rent on October 1 if their demands are not met — the opening salvo in what organizers say is the first coordinated rent strike aimed at pressuring federal regulators to cap rent increases and protect tenants from abusive corporate landlords. The Tenant Union Federation… |
(2024-09-27). Longshoremen Threaten Strike as GOP Pushes Biden to Intervene in Contract Battle. truthout.org The president of the AFL-CIO sent a letter to House Republicans on Thursday asking them not to intervene in contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance, which could lead to the first East Coast port strike since 1977 if a deal is not struck by October 1. The letter came in response to another letter sent by Republican lawmakers to… |
(2024-09-27). Turning Point USA Is Cultivating a Pipeline for Young, Right Wing Candidates. truthout.org Turning Point USA is pushing to transform itself from a right-wing campus activism organization into an incubator for Republican candidates, with a slate of Turning Point-affiliated candidates seeking public office in the 2024 elections. In Michigan's 27th state House District, Rylee Linting, the youth vice chair of the state GOP, is running in the hopes of flipping a seat in the state's… |
(2024-09-27). The Egyptian-Ethiopian dispute: A historic opportunity for BRICS to prove its international worth. uwidata.com By Islam Farag, Cairo / Egypt The visit of the head of Egyptian intelligence, General Abbas Kamel, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdel Aati, to Eritrea was a very significant message to all eyes monitoring the Horn of Africa region. The visit by the two Egyptian officials appeared to be a warning to …
(2024-09-27). The most appalling, 'Black Nazi' nominee looks to hand over North Carolina, thus the election to Harris. nationofchange.org So, hats off to extremist NC primary voters who endorsed this absurd, super-MAGA bigot, managing to put in play among the greatest backfires in American political history.
(2024-09-27). The Economy After the GDP Revisions. cepr.net The revisions to GDP data generally are not of much interest to anyone except a small group of economics nerds who follow the data closely. However, this year's revisions are a big deal which should interest many people. Basically, they tell us a story of an economy that has performed substantially better since the pandemic …
(2024-09-27). Zelenskyy Joins the US Election. globalresearch.ca Here he goes again, cap in hand, begging for the alms of war. Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been touring the United States, continuing his lengthy salesmanship for Ukraine's ongoing military efforts against Russia. The theme is familiar and constantly reiterated: …
(2024-09-27). The Campus Life Killers: Ending Face-to- Face Lectures. counterpunch.org The bells are tolling for the demise of the university classroom — at least its physical manifestation. Administrative barbarians are readying their knives and brandishing their drivel-fed visions about pedagogy, a word they scant define, let alone spell. They find it unseemly that an academic could turn up, in person, to teach students who, likewise, turn up
(2024-09-27). African nations push for urgent UN reforms and call the current format illegitimate. peoplesdispatch.org The demand for reform is also supported by the Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and countries such as China which want greater representation from the developing countries in global decision making.
(2024-09-27). Spain rejects invite to Mexican presidential inauguration over exclusion of monarch. peoplesdispatch.org The decision of the future president has to do with the conflict that her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, had with the Spanish Crown regarding a request for an apology for the crimes committed in Mexico by the Spanish conquistadors.
(2024-09-27). Conservative US lawmakers hound pro-Palestine organizations. peoplesdispatch.org On September 25, Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson took to social media to attack several pro-Palestine organizations, which have been leading in the solidarity movement across the United States. Johnson referenced the action taken by the United States House Committee on Ways and Means, led by conservative Representative Jason Smith, which has called on the IRS to revoke the tax-exempt status of eight organizations. According to Smith, these organizations have "organized and subsidized illegal activity on college campuses and beyond and have potentially provided support to terrorist organizatio…
(2024-09-27). Donald Trump claims 'everyone knows Farage won the UK election'. leftfootforward.org 'I think Nigel is great, I've known him for a long time. He had a great election too, picked up a lot of seats, more seats than he was allowed to have actually.'
(2024-09-27). Former Tory chair quits party because it has become 'far right'. leftfootforward.org This is a sad day for me. I am a Conservative and remain so but sadly the current party are far removed from the party I joined and served in cabinet.
(2024-09-27). Why the UK's regulatory system is an expensive farce. leftfootforward.org Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. | The UK regulatory system is an expensive farce. There is a plethora of regulatory bodies, supposedly regulating relationships between citizens and powerful economic interests and protecting people from abusive practices. Sadly, that is not the case. All too often regulators lack independence and a backbone. Conflicts of interests are endemic. | This happens with the tacit approval of the state which is primarily conc…
(2024-09-27). Inside the YIMBY rally at Labour Party Conference. leftfootforward.org
(2024-09-27). The importance of the House of Commons Petitions Committee. leftfootforward.org Jamie Stone is the Liberal Democrat MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and the chair of the House of Commons Petitions Committee. | Almost exactly 25 years ago, Charles Kennedy and I stood waiting outside the front door of HM Treasury in Whitehall. We knocked and waited, and waited… In our hands we had a petition that we had gathered arguing the case for the Government to step in and do something about the fact that petrol and diesel for motor vehicles back then was far more expensive in the Highlands of Scotland than in the rest of the UK. | The door opened, and our petition was taken hastily and,…
(2024-09-27). Ugledar Is Hot… smoothiex12.blogspot.com literally. You can see how Russian MLRS deal with the roads with VSU hardware and personnel on them trying to escape hell.
And, of course, incendiary munitions turning Ugledar into hell. These are visuals which are representative of the whole front which is very active. I guess Russians are getting ready for the US elections, if you know what I mean)).
(2024-09-27). BRICS establishes forum for tax services of the member states. tvbrics.com BRICS tax heads and experts met in Moscow on 26 September…
(2024-09-27). China develops modern AI therapist and disaster early warning system. tvbrics.com These designs are examples of the rapid development of artificial intelligence in China…
(2024-09-27). India and the UN sign agreement to improve food security and nutrition. tvbrics.com India and the UN join forces to build more effective national social protection systems…
(2024-09-27). South Africa finds oldest human DNA ever discovered in the region, some 10,000 years old. tvbrics.com Previously, the oldest DNA in the region had only been dented for about 2,000 years…
(2024-09-27). Zimbabwe ranks as one of five most educated countries in Africa. tvbrics.com UNESCO recognises Zimbabwe's achievements in education…
(2024-09-27). Capitalism Is Driven By Mental Illness. thealtworld.com I saw a "Of the Silicon Valley founders I know who went on some of the psychedelic self-discovery trips, almost 100% quit their jobs as CEO within a year," Allred said, adding, "Could be random anecdotes, but be careful with that stuff." | Allred tweeted this in response to writer Ashlee Vance
(2024-09-27). At least 3,661 killed in 'senseless' Haiti gang violence this year: UN. aljazeera.com UN rights chief calls for crackdown on arms trafficking that fuels 'criminality' and widens humanitarian crisis.
(2024-09-27). Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida, moves to Georgia: What we know. aljazeera.com Hurricane Helene has been downgraded to tropical storm but authorities warn rainfall and winds are still a danger.
(2024-09-27). Myanmar military urges anti-coup forces to give up struggle and join talks. aljazeera.com Surprise call comes with the generals, who seized power in 2021, under major pressure from their opponents.
(2024-09-27). A least five killed as Hurricane Helene slams into Florida and Georgia. aljazeera.com Forecasters had warned of a 'nightmare' storm surge after Helene made landfall in the southeastern United States.
(2024-09-27). Russia rattles the nuclear sabre again, as Ukraine devastates its munitions. aljazeera.com Ukraine may have destroyed three months' worth of Russian ammunition in one night using its drones.
(2024-09-27). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 945. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 945th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-27). Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party's lurch to 'far right'. aljazeera.com Former co-chair criticises party's 'hypocrisy and double standards in its treatment of different communities'.
(2024-09-27). Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan's next PM after winning governing party vote. aljazeera.com Ex-defence minister wins the leadership election of the Liberal Democratic Party which holds a majority in parliament.
(2024-09-27). Trump to meet Zelenskyy after Harris promises 'unwavering' Ukraine support. aljazeera.com The Republican candidate for US president has claimed he could rapidly make a deal to end the Ukraine war.
(2024-09-27). What is XEC, the new COVID variant spreading in the West? aljazeera.com The XEC variant has spread across 27 countries, including France and the US, infecting more than 600 people.
(2024-09-27). If we want to build a better future, we all need to eat more fish. aljazeera.com Embracing fish and other aquatic foods will be key to sustainably meeting global nutritional demands of the future.
(2024-09-27). 'Pakistan will respond decisively to any Indian aggression' says Sharif. aljazeera.com Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warns that the country will respond to Indian aggression.
(2024-09-27). What's happening in new battles for Sudan's capital. aljazeera.com Sudan's army has launched its largest offensive in the capital for months.
(2024-09-27). How young people are changing the world of politics. aljazeera.com We explore youth in power. The median age of leaders is 62, but young people are pushing for change.
(2024-09-27). ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Full list of squads for the 10 nations. aljazeera.com From champions Australia to challengers India, here's how the squads line up for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.
(2024-09-27). Records tumble for Sri Lanka's Kamindu in second Test against New Zealand. aljazeera.com Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis enters the record books with a century in the second Test against New Zealand in Galle.
(2024-09-27). One killed as 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Helene slams into Florida. aljazeera.com The National Hurricane Center's director has said an 'unsurvivable scenario' will play out in areas of Florida's coast.
(2024-09-27). Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan's next PM after winning ruling party vote. aljazeera.com The ex-defence minister wins the leadership election of Liberal Democratic Party which holds a majority in parliament.
(2024-09-27). Heavy rain causes floods in northern Thailand's Lampang province. presstv.ir Heavy rain triggered floods in Thailand's Lampang province.
(2024-09-27). Iran crowned world bodybuilding, fitness champion. presstv.ir Iranian athletes are crowned champions at World Men's Fitness & Bodybuilding Championships and Annual Congress at all junior, senior, and master categories.
(2024-09-27). From West to East, Iran seeks politico-economic diplomacy with world: Pezeshkian. presstv.ir The Iranian president says his administration seeks to pursue political and economic diplomacy with the world from the West to the East.
(2024-09-27). Pezeshkian brings home 1,100 Achaemenid-era clay tablets from US. presstv.ir President Masoud Pezeshkian has returned from the United States 1,100 historical clay tablets from the Achaemenid era to Iran.
(2024-09-27). Monday 9/30: City Divestment Training. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/citydivestment2024…
(2024-09-27). Sunday 10/13: Aromas Community Market. indybay.org Outside the Aromas Community Grange | 361 Rose Ave., Aromas CA 95004…
(2024-09-27). Wednesday 10/2: Black Life Vigil. indybay.org Quarry Rock, UC Santa Cruz…
(2024-09-27). Governor Signs California Bill to Affirm Local Choice on Oil, Gas Operations. indybay.org SACRAMENTO, Calif., September 25, 2024 — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill today that affirms local governments' authority to protect communities by limiting or banning oil and gas operations, methods and location.
(2024-09-27). Wednesday 9/25: Civic Center: the walking tour. indybay.org meets at the black obelisk at United Nations Plaza across Market Street from the Strand Theater. Your guide will sport a California Republic bicycle cap.
(2024-09-27). The West is fighting Russia as if it didn't have nuclear weapons. indybay.org In the West, astonishingly including Europe, the fear of nuclear weapons has almost completely disappeared in recent decades. It is assumed that there are no targets and no victims that would justify the use of nuclear weapons — and therefore conventional weapons can be used without restriction. The US has concluded that Russia would rather capitulate than launch a nuclear strike.
(2024-09-27). Thursday 10/17: EFFecting Change Livestream Series: How to Protest with Privacy in Mind. indybay.org
(2024-09-27). Speech by Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the 79th UN General Assembly. indybay.org The global oligarchy is leading humanity to its own extinction, and that is where politics pays obeisance to it, completely abrogating the idea of freedom and the power of the people, the idea of democracy. The question to be asked from this rostrum is whether the people will allow it. There is no more time; governments are incapable of stopping the extinction of life. Today we must choose whether it is life or greed, whether it is humanity or capital.
(2024-09-27). Mass murderer Netanyahu receives a big shock! They left while he was speaking! indybay.org The Turkish delegation, led by Turkey's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Ahmet Yıldız, left the hall before Netanyahu began his speech at the UN General Assembly. It was observed that many delegations accompanied the Turkish delegation, leaving a mostly empty hall.
(2024-09-27). Outing the anti-American fascists purging the voter rolls. indybay.org Outing The Anti-American Voting Roll Purgers:…
(2024-09-27). Saturday 9/28: San Francisco's #BareAsYouDare World Naked Bike Ride. indybay.org 11am Gathering, 12pm/Noon Start | Rincon "Cupid's Arrow" Park, The Embarcadero & Folsom Street…
(2024-09-27). Sunday 10/13: Author Jason Reynolds In Person at Laney College to Present His New Young Adult Novel. indybay.org Laney College, Odell Johnson Performing Arts Center | 900 Fallon St, Oakland, CA…
(2024-09-27). Sunday 10/13: Harvest Benefit for Palestine. indybay.org Pie Ranch, 2080 Green Oaks Way, Pescadero…
(2024-09-27). Saturday 9/28: All Out to Protest Laura Loomer. indybay.org The intersection of Brunswick and Sutton in grass valley.
(2024-09-27). Hands Off Argentinian Workers Party & Piqueteros: Rally in Oakland as Part of Global Action. indybay.org In a global day of action to defend the Argentina Workers Party and the Piqueteros movement, labor and community activists spoke out to demand that the corruption charges against the Workers Party and Piquesteros be dropped.
(2024-09-27). Thursday 9/26: Yes on Prop 3: Text Banking Launch – Freedom to Marry for All. indybay.org Online event: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sce-……
(2024-09-27). Saturday 9/28: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-09-27). Thursday 10/10: Respect Our Vote! Stopping Lies & Protecting Election Results by Voters Teach-In (Oct 10). indybay.org en línea | traducción al español | el seminario tendrá interpretación en ASL.
(2024-09-27). Saturday 10/5: March To End Factory Farming – Santa Rosa. indybay.org 600 Administration Dr, Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-09-27). Wednesday 9/25: Fishing Mission Creek: a sociological walking tour on the wealth divide. indybay.org we meet on the Mission Dolores basilica steps on Dolores Street at 16th St. | Guide will be sporting a California Republic bicycle cap…
(2024-09-27). "The West is fighting Russia as if it didn't have nuclear weapons" — Interview with Dmitri. indybay.org In the West, astonishingly including Europe, the fear of nuclear weapons has almost completely disappeared in recent decades. It is assumed that there are no targets and no victims that would justify the use of nuclear weapons — and therefore conventional weapons can be used without restriction. The US has concluded that Russia would rather capitulate than launch a nuclear strike.
(2024-09-27). Trump's monkey wrench gang of election saboteurs trying to sabotage November 5 election. indybay.org Trump's Failed Coup Attempt – January 6 Insurrection:…
(2024-09-27). SF Bay Area HDSA Team Hope 5K Walk & Fun Run. indybay.org SF Bay Area HDSA Team Hope 5K Walk & Fun Run to be held October 5…
(2024-09-27). Hands Off Argentinian Workers Party & Piqueteros:Rally In Oakland As Part Of Global Action. indybay.org In a global day of action to defend the Argentina Workers Party and the Piqueteros movement, labor and community activists spoke out to demand that the corruption charges against the Workers Party and Piquesteros be dropped.
(2024-09-27). El Salvador's Self-Proclaimed Dictator Is On Trial. ips-dc.org
(2024-09-27). VIDEO: A Tribute to Isabel Letelier at the Site of Her Husband's Assassination. ips-dc.org Celebrating the "very courageous woman" who defied Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet to his face and led IPS program work for 17 years.
(2024-09-27). U.S. shooting itself in the foot with info warfare in Africa. mronline.org U.S. efforts to control information in Africa will ultimately backfire, says African journalist, author, and filmmaker David Hundeyin.
(2024-09-27). Why does the U.S. still control every penny of Iraqi oil revenues? mronline.org Washington has maintained control over Iraq's oil revenues since its illegal 2003 invasion—a financial and economic subjugation that undermines Iraqi sovereignty and denies it access to its own national treasure.
(2024-09-27). When you suffer for your sanity and struggle to get free: The Thirty-Ninth Newsletter (2024). mronline.org The antidote to the mental health crisis lies in re-building our societies, moving away from capitalism's culture of hostility towards a culture of connection and community.
(2024-09-27). Russia's Port Deal With Sao Tome & Principe Is A Step In The Right Direction. thealtworld.com The example set by Sao Tome & Principe is that even tiny countries can multi-align between Great Powers in the New Cold War instead of resigning themselves to becoming anyone's vassal. | The Russian Duma
(2024-09-27). Selected Articles: Video: War and Globalization, America's Roadmap of Conquest, Blueprint for Global Domination: Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca By There is a roadmap, a sequence of wars. The war on Ira…
(2024-09-27). How are Biden and Harris Endangering Trump's Security? counterpunch.org Former President Donald Trump blames Vice President Kamala Harris for the assassination attempt on him. He told Fox News Digital that the would-be assign had "believed the rhetoric of Biden and Harris, and he acted on it." What did the potential assassin believe that the Democrats had said? Harris posted on X, Sept 9, she said, "Take it from the people who
(2024-09-27). Hanging by a Thread: US-led War Drills in the Korean Peninsula and the Threat of Global Nuclear War. counterpunch.org In her closing speech during the 2024 Democratic National Convention, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris presented the most openly militaristic take on Washington's Korea policy "since the GOP convention that nominated [Senator Barry] Goldwater in 1964". Harris's hawkish view all but discards diplomacy to focus on herding South Korea and Japan together to form a
(2024-09-27). The Left Wins Presidential Election in Sri Lanka. counterpunch.org On September 22, 2024, the Sri Lankan election authority announced that Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)-led National People's Power (NPP) alliance won the presidential election. Dissanayake, who has been the leader of the left-wing JVP since 2014, defeated 37 other candidates, including the incumbent president Ranil Wickremesinghe of the United National
(2024-09-27). "Back In The US, Back In The US, Back In The USSR" counterpunch.org The title is misleading in a number of ways. This is not about going back to the past, this is not about only the US and the USSR, and this is not about being lucky. This is an observation about what appears to be the ill-fated inevitability of human frailty when imbued with the goal
(2024-09-27). Stormy Weather: Trump and Stormy Daniels. counterpunch.org Stormy Daniels could not have foreseen how what was supposed to be a dinner date with Donald Trump on at a Lake Tahoe resort would change her life, would transform her from an obscure porn star to one of the most famous people in the world. Nor could Donald Trump anticipate that his sexual escapade
(2024-09-27). Venetian Art and American Art. counterpunch.org We philosophers believe that there is something called 'art', which has an essence. And so our goal is to offer a general definition, encompassing all art made anywhere anytime. Art historians have a different goal. For the art historian, the aim is to describe diverse visual cultures, treating art as a form of cultural expression.
(2024-09-27). Wars, Propaganda Wars and Funding Them. counterpunch.org By now it's clear even to the thick-skulled nabobs running our government, that the U.S. can't win actual wars. It puts up a more respectable performance with propaganda campaigns, probably because those are things the mighty intellects in the CIA truly enjoy, but even those, with their ferocious philippics against malevolent Moscow in The New
(2024-09-27). The Judicial Murder of Marcellus Williams. counterpunch.org Marcellus 'Khaliifah' Williams. Photograph: Courtesy of Marcellus Williams's legal team. | The State of Missouri executed Marcellus "Khalifah" Williams on Tuesday night despite knowing he was The State of Missouri executed Williams even though he'd consistently professed his innocence of the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle. | The State of M…
(2024-09-27). From a Hurting Heart: On the Execution of Marcellus Williams. counterpunch.org There's no other way to write this outside of the extensive curse words I want to use: What, the actual, hell? How on earth does the United States have such a deeply flawed system of injustice that the state of Missouri executed a man that both the defense and prosecution believed was innocent? My heart
(2024-09-27). Meet the Newest Abortion Supporters: Men in Red States. counterpunch.org Like it or not, abortion access has always been viewed as a "women's problem." Men rarely talked about it, at least not publicly, and it didn't seem to rank very high on their list of political priorities. Not anymore. Since Donald Trump proudly took credit for overturning Roe v. Wade with his anti-choice Supreme Court appointments, men
(2024-09-27). The Talented Mr. Trump. counterpunch.org I read the polls (hard as it is to imagine Americans with landlines deciding the election), so you don't have to, but about the only thing they tell me is that the country is close to electing as its next president someone who is criminally insane, and then perhaps further enabling his psychosis with a
(2024-09-27). The Formula for Healthy Relating: How the Psychology of Oppression Perpetuate Harm to Animals and the Environment. counterpunch.org When I was four years old, I killed someone. And 43 years later, I received the Ahimsa Award for my work on global nonviolence. On that fateful day in 1970, I had no idea that my actions would set me on a journey of discovery that would transform the way I understood and related to myself and
(2024-09-27). Proposal for Military Expansion in the Southwest is Rife with Negligence. counterpunch.org Warplane practice over the civilian countryside is reckless endangerment of anyone intent on recreation, schooling, research or spiritual practice in remote areas where peaceful activities are not only a way of life, but an economic anchor. There's little incentive to fish, hunt, birdwatch, study or pray in once pastoral wild lands where fighter jets weighing
(2024-09-27). Black MAGA: How, Why, and What is to be Done? counterpunch.org "What, there's such a thing as Black MAGA? That's insane. Trump hates Black people. No way! It can't be anything more than Astroturf." So exclaimed a liberal Democratic white friend of mine, aghast when I told him about a recent confrontation violent and self-described Black MAGAts and about recent polling data suggesting that Trump has
(2024-09-27). Climate Week/NYC — Oh, Well! counterpunch.org Climate Week/NYC September 22-29, 2024, is underway and expects 100,000 attendees for cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and expensive rooms in NYC's ultra-expensive hotels amidst breast-pounding speeches and promises to fix civilizations' biggest threat to continued existence. For over 30 years, climate change conference commitments to do something constructive have been embarrassing flops. What will Climate Week/NYC
(2024-09-27). Who's Nazi Now? The Dangerous U.S. War on Immigrants. counterpunch.org Faced with two wars, nuclear confrontation, extreme economic inequality, and a climate crisis ⚪ not to mention threats to reproductive rights, forever chemicals, housing shortages, gun violence, and rising educational debt — what do 82% of Republican and 39% of Democratic voters, according to a Pew Research poll, say is the most important issue in the Presidential election? Immigration. A nation of immigrants, with dying main streets, empty classrooms, and labor shortages in key industries, is about to cast its votes based in large part on which candidate can best be trusted to reduce rates of both legal a…
(2024-09-27). Failure to Indulge to Oren Cass's Nationalist Delusions Isn't An "Externality" counterpunch.org "Donald Trump's proposal to impose tariffs as high as 60 percent on imports from China, and a global tariff of 10 to 20 percent," Oren Cass argues at The Atlantic, "takes the right approach to addressing globalization's failures — but it has drawn resounding mockery from economists, and, in turn, from the mainstream media." While Cass, usually described
(2024-09-27). Creating a Genuine Hell on Earth. counterpunch.org Imagine yourself in space, looking down on our world and yet unable to return any time soon. Consider it our bad luck, in fact, that Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams were the two Americans sent to the International Space Station, 250 miles above this planet, for a few days in June and now find themselves stuck
(2024-09-27). Disgusted German Voters. counterpunch.org Many Germans are sick and tired. Some are still angry at the way the COVID epidemic was dealt with (there are those who still insist that there really was no epidemic). Far more are angry at the worsening medical system. It is still far, far better than in the USA, of course, but that doesn't
(2024-09-27). The Judicial Murder of Marcellus Williams. counterpunch.org Marcellus 'Khaliifah' Williams. Photograph: Courtesy of Marcellus Williams's legal team. | The State of Missouri executed Marcellus "Khalifah" Williams on Tuesday night despite knowing he was The State of Missouri executed Williams even though he'd consistently professed his innocence of the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle. | The State of M…
(2024-09-27). Who's Nazi Now? The Dangerous U.S. War on Immigrants. counterpunch.org Faced with two wars, nuclear confrontation, extreme economic inequality, and a climate crisis ⚪ not to mention threats to reproductive rights, forever chemicals, housing shortages, gun violence, and rising educational debt — what do 82% of Republican and 39% of Democratic voters, according to a Pew Research poll, say is the most important issue in the Presidential election? Immigration. A nation of immigrants, with dying main streets, empty classrooms, and labor shortages in key industries, is about to cast its votes based in large part on which candidate can best be trusted to reduce rates of both legal a…
(2024-09-27). Australian Labor government desperate to falsely claim action on the housing crisis. wsws.org Labor's bills would represent a drop in the ocean compared to the acute shortage of affordable housing, and would only benefit the property developers that have a stranglehold over the housing market.
(2024-09-27). Stellantis Warren Truck worker: "If we don't fight now, they are going to take our jobs" wsws.org With less than two weeks before Stellantis lays off 2,500 workers at Warren Truck, a veteran autoworker is calling for an all-out fight to defend jobs.
(2024-09-27). As working class upsurge grows, Michigan Medicine workers vote on strike action. wsws.org More than 7,000 Michigan Medicine workers are in a fight against the hospital and University of Michigan administration for a new contract.
(2024-09-27). Trump fascists continue terror campaign against Haitian immigrants with racist X post. wsws.org In response to a nonprofit Haitian immigrant group filing criminal charges against Trump and Vance, Higgins posted a racist statement on X accusing Haitians of "eating pets" and to get "their ass out of our country before January 20th."
(2024-09-27). President Dissanayake's address to the nation—a commitment to global capital and Sri Lankan big business. wsws.org Dissanayake made clear that the first order of business will be to impose savage International Monetary Fund austerity.
(2024-09-27). IAM leaders work with Boeing and federal mediator to shut down strike as official "talks" resume. wsws.org "I think the IAM leadership is trying to smooth this out because they have multiple strikes going on," one veteran worker told the WSWS.
(2024-09-27). SMART union endorses fascist Republican Senator Josh Hawley. wsws.org Hawley, a major co-conspirator in the January 6, 2021 attempt to overturn the election, is a leading figure in the Republicans' attempts to make a right-wing populist appeal to workers.
(2024-09-27). New York City Mayor Eric Adams charged with bribery. wsws.org Eric Adams, the Democratic mayor of law and order whose administration has been engulfed by corruption charges, faces five counts of taking bribes and committing fraud.
(2024-09-27). Police killings in New Caledonia as Macron installs far-right administration. wsws.org French police shot and killed two Kanak militants in New Caledonia as pro-independence groups seek talks with Macron's far-right government in Paris.
(2024-09-27). Toxic PFAS chemicals detected at high levels in Blue Mountains, Sydney drinking water. wsws.org The result exposes a cover-up involving the official water authorities, as well as state and federal governments, going back decades.
(2024-09-27). Are The U.S. And Russia Sleepwalking Into World War 3? progressivehub.net NATHAN J. ROBINSON | CURRENT AFFAIRS…
(2024-09-27). The Falsehoods At The Center Of Nuclear Deterrence. progressivehub.net ELAINE SCARRY | BOSTON REVIEW…
(2024-09-27). Poll reflects "seismic shift" in support for Harris from young voters. peoplesworld.org According to new polling, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is experiencing a "seismic shift" in support among young voters. Youth are a critical part of the anti-MAGA coalition and could play a decisive role in November if they turn out in big numbers for Harris and down-ballot Democratic candidates. "In just a few weeks, Vice …
(2024-09-27). 'Waitress': Broadway musical centers on a loving community around Joe's Pie Diner. peoplesworld.org LA MIRADA, Calif. — Waitress will amuse, delight and inspire, entertain, and teach. It had a four-year run on Broadway, then traveled to London's West End. It's now on stage in suburban Los Angeles, enjoying its "Southern California regional theater premiere" (obliquely referring to its Pantages Theatre production in Hollywood back in 2018). Highly watchable, …
(2024-09-27). With bargaining broken down, postal workers to take to the street. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON —With bargaining over a new contract having apparently broken down,…
(2024-09-27). Announcing the People's World multimedia website redesign! peoplesworld.org Dear PW readers, People's World has an exciting new project you can be part of. If you're like me, then you know how overwhelming the revolution in technology and telecommunications can be. Each day brings new, exciting, and effective ways to communicate and share life events, news, and information with family and friends. Before we master and …
(2024-09-27). Haiti has disturbed U.S. ruling class for two centuries; Springfield is latest flare-up. peoplesworld.org Republican presidential and vice-presidential candidates expressed horror a couple of weeks ago on apparently learning from social media that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating dogs and cats, "eating people's pets," as Trump put it. The reports, as we all know now, were false, but their fallout was quite real. Bomb threats followed, schools …
(2024-09-27). Russians Advancing On Kharkiv Region City Ukraine Liberated In 2022. twz.com While most of the heavy fighting in Ukraine is concentrated in the Donetsk region, Russia continues to The Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff reported 20 battles in the area on Friday and claimed its forces repelled R…
(2024-09-27). China and Brazil Rally Global South for Ukraine Peace Plan Amid Criticism. devdiscourse.com China and Brazil pressed ahead with a plan to rally developing nations behind an effort to end Russia's war in Ukraine, despite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's critique of the initiative as serving Moscow's interests. Seventeen countries joined the meeting chaired by China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, and Brazil's foreign policy adviser, Celso Amorim.
(2024-09-27). Russian Drone Incursion: Romania's Brief Airspace Breach. devdiscourse.com Romania's national airspace was briefly violated during an overnight attack on Ukraine by a Russian drone, according to the defense ministry's statement on Friday.
(2024-09-27). Donald Trump to Meet World Leaders Ahead of U.N. General Assembly. devdiscourse.com Former U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday, following a separate meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday night.
(2024-09-27). Putin Aide Drops Big Hint On Countries That Will Top Putin's Nuclear 'Hit List' | Ukraine War. hindustantimes.com The Russian Presidential Spokesman on Sep 26 maintained silence over Putin's nuclear hit list. Peskov was asked to reveal a list of states to which new nuclear deterrence rules applied. However, he did not specify whether Ukraine & new NATO countries were included in the list. Watch this video for all the details.
(2024-09-27). Putin's Glide Bombs Hit Kyiv's Drone Factory; Russia 'Liberates' Two DPR Towns; U.S. Aid For Ukraine. hindustantimes.com The Russian defence ministry released a video of their forces destroying a Ukrainian drone factory in the Zaporizhzhia region on September 26. The Russian military said 250 Ukrainian drones were blown up in a glide bomb attack. The Ukrainian army also suffered a massive blow in the Donetsk Republic. Russian forces liberated the Ukrainsk settlement in the Krasnoarmeysk direction in Donetsk. The Russian defence ministry said it also captured Lesovka in the Donetsk people's republic. Servicemen of the 114th separate rifle brigade liberated the settlements of Ukrainsk and Lesovka.
(2024-09-27). Is Harris' Big Tent About To Burst? levernews.com
(2024-09-27). 50th Anniversary of Bangladesh's UN Membership: A Journey of Global Diplomacy and Progress. pressenza.com The 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's United Nations (UN) membership is a significant milestone that highlights the country's progress and contributions on the global stage since its independence in 1971. Bangladesh became a member of the UN on September 17, 1974, and its half-century of involvement with the organization holds both symbolic and practical importance. As the 136th member of the UN, Bangladesh's journey into the global arena began amidst challenges, with its post-liberation identity still fragile. However, five decades later, it stands as a model of resilience, playing a vital role in multilateral di…
(2024-09-27). Decoding Russia's Indivisible Working Relationship With IMF. pressenza.com After several years of mounting fierce criticisms over the operations and performance of the International Monetary Fund [IMF] and consistently advocating for its structural reforms, Russia has reversed its position to get back into and strengthen its position with this "reputable" multilateral financial organization. With the current geopolitical shift which is reshaping the world's economic architecture, Russia has been [re]prioritising its association by a fresh announcement over an appointment of a representative with IMF. | In February 2024, the International Monetary Fund [IMF] endorsed Russia's macroeconom…
(2024-09-27). W. Kamau Bell and Michigan's Top Rap Stars Get Down for Voting Rights. aclu.org Greeted by the newly constructed "Detroit" sign, my colleagues and I arrived in the Motor City for the final stop on the ACLU's Know Your Rights bus tour. We didn't actually ride our Know Your Rights bus to Detroit. Instead, we arrived to find the bus in all its glory parked outside the Garden Theater, just off the bustling Woodward Avenue. While Detroit is the last stop on our tour, the KYR bus has crisscrossed the country helping voters know their rights and feel empowered and excited to show up to the polls this November. | In Detroit, the ACLU KYR tour was hosting a live taping of our podcast, At Liberty,…
(2024-09-27). Comicomment: Quad, tool of U.S. unipolar domination. ecns.cn The four-nation group has had a shaky foundation from the start and essentially serves as a tool for U.S. hegemony.
(2024-09-27). Report on navigation and overflight situation in South China Sea released. ecns.cn The South China Sea Strategic Situation Probing Initiative, an international research network, released a report on the navigation and overflight situation in the South China Sea on Friday.
(2024-09-27). China's driverless heavy-haul train makes technological breakthrough. ecns.cn An over 10,000-metric-ton driverless heavy-haul train completed its first trial run on Thursday, marking a new technological breakthrough in China.
(2024-09-27). China-ASEAN FTA set for key upgrade. ecns.cn A "substantial upgrade" of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA) may be announced during an upcoming summit in Laos, said Kao Kim Hourn, secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, on Wednesday.
(2024-09-27). China's central bank cuts RRR by 50 basis points. ecns.cn The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, announced a 50 basis point cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR), effective Friday.
(2024-09-27). Weakening market demand slumps industrial profits. ecns.cn Profits at China's major industrial companies slumped in August, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday, reflecting corporate pain stemming from weakening market demand.
(2024-09-27). New AIIB member brings total to 110. ecns.cn The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) welcomed its 110th member after its Board of Governors approved the application of Nauru in Uzbekistan on Thursday.
(2024-09-27). China Coast Guard monitors Philippines' resupply to its warship illegally grounded in Ren'ai Reef. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard said on Friday that it monitored the Philippines' resupply to its warship illegally grounded in Ren'ai Reef in South China Sea on Thursday.
(2024-09-27). Big progress made in achieving UN's Sustainable Development Goals>. ecns.cn A recent report released by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals has revealed that China has made significant strides toward achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
(2024-09-27). China's modernization has benefited world: Diplomat. ecns.cn China's continued path to modernization will not only boost global trade but also foster mutual understanding between the world and China, a retired senior diplomat says.
(2024-09-27). Political manipulation of human rights slammed. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday the political manipulation of human rights issues by a few countries is becoming increasingly unpopular across the world.
(2024-09-27). Manila's latest provocation 'risky, futile'. ecns.cn China urged the Philippines to refrain from "making risky and futile provocations" in the South China Sea, a defense spokesman said on Thursday.
(2024-09-27). Xi stresses consolidating unity of Chinese nation. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping on Friday called for consolidating and developing the unity of the Chinese nation.
(2024-09-27). Holiday travel to see around 2 billion cross-regional trips. ecns.cn China is poised to experience an estimated 1.94 billion cross-regional trips during the upcoming week-long National Day holiday, starting Tuesday, Li Yang, vice-minister for transport, said in Beijing on Friday.
(2024-09-27). China plans credit system to curb medical insurance misuse. ecns.cn China issued a guideline on Friday on developing a credit system for hospital and pharmacy personnel certified to process medical insurance funds in order to strengthen supervision.
(2024-09-27). China expects double-digit growth in holiday travelers. ecns.cn The average daily number of inbound and outbound travelers during the National Day holiday is expected to reach 1.75 million, an increase of 18.5 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the National Immigration Administration's forecast issued on Friday.
(2024-09-27). Honoree calls table tennis glory 'an inheritance'. ecns.cn In the late 1940s, next to a dimly lit clock shop on Shanghai's Xinzha Road, it was a common sight to see several young students practicing table tennis on a chalk-outlined rectangle on the sidewalk at night.
(2024-09-27). Shanghai begins countdown to world rowing event and regatta. ecns.cn The countdown ceremony for the 2025 World Rowing Championships and the launch of the 2024 Head of the Shanghai River Regatta were held along the Suzhou Creek in Shanghai on Thursday.
(2024-09-27). Salt lake resembles giant palette in Shanxi. ecns.cn An aerial view of a colorful salt lake that resembles a giant palette in Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Sept. 26, 2024.
(2024-09-27). 1,000-year-old Qiang-Tibetan brocade waving tradition well inherited. ecns.cn The 1,000-year-old Qiang-Tibetan brocade waving technique is well inherited. Brocade belt is a colorful, beautiful pattern for Tibetan women in Zhouqu to tie their waist, tie boots, hair and even embellish their dress.
(2024-09-27). Cutting-edge technologies displayed at China-ASEAN Expo. ecns.cn Cutting-edge technologies and applications such as intelligent robots, unmanned vehicles and AI applications attracted visitors at the ongoing China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning.
(2024-09-27). Foreign tourists flocking to Hainan. ecns.cn The number of overseas visitors in Hainan province has been increasing thanks to the convenient immigration policies of the Hainan Free Trade Port, local authorities said.
(2024-09-27). China cuts RRR by 0.5 percentage points. ecns.cn China's central bank, the People's Bank of China, on Friday announced a cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 0.5 percentage points for financial institutions.
(2024-09-27). $2.1 bln deals inked with Malaysia. ecns.cn Cooperation agreements worth a total of 14.6 billion yuan ($2.1 billion) were signed on Wednesday to facilitate a China-Malaysia industrial park project and commodity trading between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
(2024-09-27). China tells NZ to avoid sowing discord. ecns.cn The Ministry of State Security of China has strongly condemned New Zealand for hyping the narrative of a "Chinese intelligence threat" and mistreating Chinese people in the country.
(2024-09-27). Network enhances pollution control. ecns.cn China has established the world's largest, most comprehensive and technologically advanced environmental monitoring network, according to Dong Baotong, vice-minister of ecology and environment.
(2024-09-27). Efforts to promote legacy of Flying Tigers hailed. ecns.cn Participants of a seminar on Flying Tigers on Wednesday received a message of appreciation from President Xi Jinping.
(2024-09-27). InsightsÔΩúFed's rate cut falls right into China's policy objective to attract foreign capital. ecns.cn
(2024-09-26). China cuts RRR by 0.5 percentage points. ecns.cn China's central bank, the People's Bank of China, on Friday announced a cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 0.5 percentage points for financial institutions.
(2024-09-26). Leadership sets out priorities for economy. ecns.cn The top leadership of the Communist Party of China called for stabilizing the real estate market and strengthening fiscal and monetary policy support at a meeting on Thursday, vowing to strive to hit the targets for this year's economic and social development.
(2024-09-26). Nation starts investigation into Canada's EV tariff plan, restrictive acts. ecns.cn China has launched an anti-discrimination investigation into Canada's recent trade restrictive measures targeting imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles and steel and aluminum products, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
(2024-09-26). Xi lauds university's role in cultivating media talent. ecns.cn Communication University of China, a flagship institution that has cultivated generations of media staff members for the country has received congratulations from President Xi Jinping as it marks the 70th anniversary of its founding.
(2024-09-26). China warns Philippines against miscalculation, provocation. ecns.cn China urged the Philippine side not to have illusion and miscalculation and stop making any risky and futile provocations in the South China Sea, a defense spokesman said on Thursday.
(2024-09-26). Wang Yi: China's initiative boosts UN 2030 Agenda implementation. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Wednesday at United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York that no country can be left behind in the worldwide modernization process, and emphasized China's solutions for the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
(2024-09-26). Mutual success seen as key to Sino-U.S. ties. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi reemphasized on Wednesday that China and the United States should be partners instead of rivals, and they should help each other succeed rather than engage in vicious competition.
(2024-09-26). Chinese institute unveils software that can assess product's life cycle carbon footprint. ecns.cn A Chinese institute has launched in Beijing a groundbreaking GIS-LCA software for conducting carbon footprint assessments throughout the entire life cycle of products, which is touted as the world's first of its kind that is based on geographical location.
(2024-09-26). China visit impresses American youths. ecns.cn Rich and vibrant culture is what has deeply impressed a delegation of high school students from the United States who completed on Tuesday a 10-day trip to China that took them to Guizhou, Sichuan and Shandong provinces.
(2024-09-26). Policies aim to boost job opportunities. ecns.cn China has stressed high-quality and full employment for the people, as it will channel more resources to optimize talent creation systems, incubate new industries and improve employment services, aiming to ensure fairer and effective access to job opportunities.
(2024-09-26). Officials, cheerful fans greet new panda pair in HK. ecns.cn A pair of giant pandas gifted by the central government to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region arrived at their new home in Ocean Park Hong Kong on Thursday, taking the total number of the beloved bears in the city to six.
(2024-09-26). China records double-digit drop in mining accidents, deaths. ecns.cn The overall number of mining accidents and fatalities dropped by 25.6 percent and 31.9 percent, respectively, as of end of August, the National Mine Safety Administration said on Wednesday.
(2024-09-26). Fujian Coast Guard conducts patrol near Jinmen. ecns.cn The Fujian Coast Guard on Thursday carried out routine law enforcement patrols in the waters near Jinmen, an island administered by Taiwan that is close to the Chinese mainland coast, the China Coast Guard said on Thursday evening.
(2024-09-26). InsightsÔΩúFed's rate cut falls right into China's policy objective to attract foreign capital. ecns.cn
(2024-09-27). South Asia in the New Global Debt Crisis — A Call for Collective Solutions. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). The "gender equity" farce: a feminist reading of World Bank policies. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). Is There A Life Without IMF: Debunking The Myth. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). The Latin American Left amid China, the United States, late progressivism and the far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). The Algerian people reiterate their rejection of military rule. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). Sri Lanka's debt default. cadtm.org
(2024-09-27). 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
(2024-09-27). Khanna proposes ending billions in taxpayer subsidies for Big Oil amid growing climate crisis. nationofchange.org Legislation targets federal handouts fueling enhanced oil recovery while exacerbating the climate emergency.
(2024-09-27). Wyden pushes for major Supreme Court overhaul, seeks to restore public confidence amid ethics scandals. nationofchange.org Senator Ron Wyden introduces sweeping legislation to expand the number of justices, implement transparency measures, and limit political influence on the nation's highest court.
(2024-09-27). Why can't the two sides just talk to each other? nationofchange.org Is there just no one to talk to on the other side.
(2024-09-27). Digital ID: The Foundation for Technocracy. thelastamericanvagabond.com Today the Independent Media Alliance brings you a panel on the rise of the digital ID, and how it is a foundational part of the growing technocratic agenda. We will discuss the interesting way that digital IDs continue to be the "solution" to whatever "problem" is currently facing the people, and how those problems can
(2024-09-27). The E, S and G in ESG do not go together and they should be separated; governments should be responsible for the political S, not businesses. expose-news.com ESG is fighting with each other. According to a paper published by the American Institute for Economic Research, the environmental ("E"), social ("S") and governance elements of ESG do not correlate with …
(2024-09-27). The UK government's war on people aged over 75. expose-news.com Between 100,000 and 250,000 old people will be murdered by the British Government during the winter of 2024/5 — they will die of cold and hunger. And Starmer's labour government will be …
(2024-09-27). Patterns in Presidential Assassinations: Reviewing the Attempts on Donald Trump. A Conversation with Lisa Pease. globalresearch.ca
(2024-09-27). Video: War and Globalization, America's Roadmap of Conquest, Blueprint for Global Domination: Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca Six months after the March 2003 invasion of Iraq: Michel Chossudovsky's September 2003 presentation at McMaster University, Ontario. | Selected Excerpts from the Lecture: | The wars on Afghanistan and Iraq are part of a broader military agenda, which was launched at …
(2024-09-27). Enrica Villari: Between History And Theory. newleftreview.org From Signs Taken for Wonders to The Bourgeois, Franco Moretti has developed a changing, multifaceted sociology of the novel. In this critical reconstruction, Enrica Villari parses the theory that unfolds from his pioneering account of the form's evolution—through Goethe, Stendhal, Balzac, Eliot, García Márquez—and considers its political implications.
(2024-09-27). Jan Breman & Marcel van der Linden: Migration: A View From Below. newleftreview.org Against both the catastrophist and 'win-win' perspectives on immigration, this class-based examination shows that in-country and in-region movement far outstrips the traffic on the 'migratory corridors' joining poor countries to rich. Fieldwork from India and Indonesia reveals the social determinants shaping the conditions of departure.
(2024-09-27). Julian Stallabrass: Memories of the Present. newleftreview.org What forms of criticism should be brought to bear on the pseudo-realist 'photographs' produced by prompts to AI programmes? Julian Stallabrass gets a bead on these thrice-alienated products of human image-making by framing them within information-science concepts of cultural entropy and philosophical considerations on déjà vu.
(2024-09-27). Nathan Sperber: The French Crisis: Organic or Conjunctural? newleftreview.org Since 2017, France's Fifth Republic has been polarized between three novel coalitions—techno-bourgeois, far-right and radical left. After July's snap elections, as Macron once again pockets the 'anti-fascist' vote and installs a conservative Prime Minister, Nathan Sperber argues that a Meloni-style domestication of Le Pen may be on the horizon.
(2024-09-27). Tom Hazeldine: Neo-Labourism in the Saddle. newleftreview.org Still lagging its G7 peers in recovery from the 2008 crisis, and faced with the impasse of Brexit, Britain is haunted again by the spectre of decline. As Labour returns to office, tight-lipped about its plans, Tom Hazeldine analyses the class character of the vote and the regionally skewed economy that underlies it.
(2024-09-27). The Last Viper Commander: Dutch Squadron Boss On Today's Retirement Of The F-16. twz.com
(2024-09-27). Plans To Axe Special Operations Surveillance Planes Come Under The Microscope. twz.com How U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) expects to fill the capability and capacity gaps that will be created by the planned retirement of
(2024-09-27). Yunus govt likely to announce Bangladesh elections next year. ummid.com Bangladesh will not have to wait for years as it happens in countries where popular people's revolutions have ousted autocratic regimes and military dictators.
(2024-09-27). US Political Landscape: Harris's Border Visit, Supreme Court Decisions, and Tropical Storm Devastation. devdiscourse.com Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time on her 2024 presidential campaign, aiming to address immigration concerns amidst strong opposition from Republican Donald Trump. Harris arrived in Douglas, Arizona, with a message mirroring Trump's hardline stance on immigration.
(2024-09-27). Yash Chopra Foundation Launches Scholarship for Hindi Film Industry Children. devdiscourse.com The Yash Chopra Foundation (YCF) has announced the launch of the YCF Scholarship Program, coinciding with the 92nd birth anniversary of its founder, the iconic filmmaker Yash Chopra.
(2024-09-27). The Legendary Career and Legacy of Dame Maggie Smith. devdiscourse.com Dame Maggie Smith, the iconic British actor renowned for her stellar performances in 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,' 'Downton Abbey,' and the 'Harry Potter' series, has passed away at the age of 89. Smith's sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, confirmed that she died early Friday in a London hospital.
(2024-09-27). Elliott Investment's Bid for Citgo Petroleum Moves Forward Amid Legal Uncertainties. devdiscourse.com Financial firm Elliott Investment Management's conditional offer for shares was accepted by a U.S. court officer overseeing an auction that will determine the future ownership of Venezuela-owned oil refiner Citgo Petroleum, sources said.
(2024-09-27). JSSC Forms Committee to Investigate Exam Malpractices. devdiscourse.com The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) on Friday set up a three-member committee to probe the allegations of malpractices in the recruitment examinations it conducted last week for appointments in the state government, according to an official announcement. The committee, headed by JSSC secretary Sudhir Kumar Gupta, will submit its report within a week.
(2024-09-27). Kejriwal Accuses BJP of Manipulating Delhi Municipal Elections. devdiscourse.com Arvind Kejriwal has accused the BJP of wrongfully overtaking the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by securing the last vacant seat on the civic body's standing committee.
(2024-09-27). UP CM Yogi Adityanath Warns Pakistan of Potential Division. devdiscourse.com Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued a stern warning to Pakistan, suggesting it could be divided into three parts if it continues to support terrorism. Speaking at an election rally in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, Adityanath highlighted that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is prepared to merge with India.
(2024-09-27). Tragic Loss in Cycling: Muriel Furrer's Fatal Crash. devdiscourse.com Swiss rider Muriel Furrer has died from injuries sustained in a crash during the junior women's road race at the world championships in Zurich, governing body the UCI said on Friday.
(2024-09-27). Active ETFs Hit Record $1 Trillion in Assets Amid Regulatory Changes and Product Innovation. devdiscourse.com Actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) worldwide have surged to a record-breaking $1 trillion in assets by the end of August, according to ETFGI data provider. This milestone is largely attributed to simplified regulations and a wave of product innovations.
(2024-09-27). Brazil's Supreme Court Requires Social Platform X to Pay Fines Before Resuming Service. devdiscourse.com Brazil's Supreme Court announced on Friday that social platform X, owned by Elon Musk, must pay over $5 million in pending fines before it can resume services in the country.
(2024-09-27). Justice Department Sues Alabama Over Voter Roll Purge. devdiscourse.com The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Alabama, alleging the state's new program to remove non-citizens from voter rolls violates federal law. According to the Justice Department, the program's implementation, announced less than three months before the Nov. 5 elections, risks wrongful removal of eligible voters.
(2024-09-27). Sports Highlights: Internationals Rally, Injuries Galore, and Soccer Legend Retires. devdiscourse.com The Internationals brought fresh excitement to the Presidents Cup by leveling with the U.S. after a 5-0 foursomes rout on Friday, making the score 5-5. This sets the stage for an intense Saturday with eight matches.
(2024-09-27). Zydus Lifesciences Partners with CSIR-CDRI to Combat CKD-induced Osteoporosis. devdiscourse.com Zydus Lifesciences announced a partnership with CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) to develop a drug for chronic kidney disease (CKD)-induced osteoporosis. The collaboration will involve the discovery of small molecule inhibitors of Sclerostin and will focus on creating oral medication.
(2024-09-27). G7 Leaders Reaffirm Support for Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions. devdiscourse.com G7 leaders emphasized the critical need for stability and peace in the Taiwan Strait in a joint statement released Tuesday. The leaders voiced support for Taiwan's involvement in international organizations, including the World Health Assembly and WHO, as either a member or observer, according to the Taipei Times.
(2024-09-27). World Bank Implements Safeguards to Counter Uganda's Anti-Gay Law. devdiscourse.com The World Bank has announced new measures to ensure that its lending recipients in Uganda are not discriminated against under the nation's harsh anti-gay laws. These measures include an independent monitoring mechanism to guarantee compliance.
(2024-09-27). Maharashtra Carpenter Sentenced to 10 Years for Heinous Crime Under POCSO Act. devdiscourse.com A special POCSO court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a 50-year-old carpenter to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping his teenage stepdaughter, leading to her pregnancy and forced abortion. The case was presided over by Judge DS Deshmukh, who also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the convict.
(2024-09-27). Mysterious Gang Executes Bold ATM Heist. devdiscourse.com An unidentified gang targeted three ATMs in Thrissur district early Friday, looting around Rs 70 lakh, police reported.
(2024-09-27). MLA P V Anvar Denies Claims of Leaving LDF, Accuses Kerala CM of Foul Play. devdiscourse.com Left independent MLA P V Anvar on Friday denied any intentional statements about leaving the LDF, calling such remarks a 'slip of the tongue'.
(2024-09-27). Labour Government Rethinks Non-Dom Tax Rules Amid Revenue Concerns. devdiscourse.com Britain's Labour government is re-evaluating its strategy to tighten tax regulations for wealthy foreigners residing in the country, specifically focusing on the non-dom tax scheme, according to media reports on Friday.
(2024-09-27). Catastrophic Floods Claim Lives in Poland. devdiscourse.com Recent catastrophic floods in southwest Poland have tragically claimed the lives of nine individuals, as police discovered two additional bodies amidst the ongoing clean-up efforts. The latest fatalities were reported in Klodzko County and Nysa County, deepening the nation's crisis.
(2024-09-27). NSSF gives us 11.5% and looks higher, to a better Uganda. independent.co.ug NSSF aims to create more jobs and make saving a way of life ‚ú≥ Year — Interest 2012 ‚úÖ10.00% 2013 ‚úÖ11.23% 2014 ‚úÖ11.50% 2015 ‚úÖ13.00% 2016 ‚úÖ12.30% 2017 ‚úÖ11.23% 2018 ‚úÖ 15% 2019 ‚úÖ 11% 2020 ‚úÖ 10.75% 2021 ‚úÖ 12.15% 2022 ‚úÖ 09.65% 2023 ‚úÖ 10.00% 2024 ‚úÖ 11.5% Kampala, Uganda | LOUIS …
(2024-09-27). Jessica Alupo hails China as strategic partner in accelerating development. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | China is a strategic partner in helping Uganda accelerate its development, Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo has said. Alupo made the remarks at a reception hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Kampala on Wednesday to commemorate the upcoming 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The …
(2024-09-27). Over 1 million Ugandans at risk from torrential rains. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda warned on Thursday that more than one million people could be affected by ongoing torrential rains, which are likely to trigger landslides and flooding. Lilian Aber, minister of state for relief, disaster preparedness and refugees, said in a disaster situation statement that the country is currently facing heavy rains, …
(2024-09-27). Onapito Ekomoloit April 1966 — September 2024. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Former Press Secretary to the President Onapito Ekomoloit,58, is dead. Former Minister Mike Mukula made the announcement in the past one hour on X, saying Ona, as he was fondly called, passed on early today after a short illness. He was diagnosed with cancer of the lungs that had …
(2024-09-27). BNI Uganda to Launch BNI Legacy Chapter: A New Era of Business Networking. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | This October, BNI Uganda is gearing up to launch one of its newest and most dynamic chapters: BNI Legacy. As part of the world's leading business networking and referral organisation, BNI Legacy consists of resilient and ambitious business owners who came together earlier this year with a shared vision. …
(2024-09-27). Responsible Betting in Uganda: The Best GamStop Alternatives. independent.co.ug The global digital revolution couldn't get around Africa, and Uganda is one of the best-developed countries on the continent. The rise in online betting has made this risky entertainment more accessible than ever, so locals are increasingly excited. According to reports, 57% of Ugandan residents make sports predictions regularly. Unfortunately, such a rapid industry rise …
(2024-09-27). Self-Exclusion in Uganda: A Path to Responsible Gambling. independent.co.ug A responsible approach to gambling is highly promoted across all continents, including Africa. Uganda is a relatively young market that is just beginning to boom, so appropriate actions to control the sector are necessary. The iGaming industry is legal and regulated in the country, but it still lacks user awareness about the possible negative consequences. …
(2024-09-27). Uganda grapples with unhealthy diets. independent.co.ug Substandard food packaging, labelling, and inadequate consumer information have contributed to the crisis. Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Unhealthy diets are a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality, responsible for an estimated 8 million premature deaths each year. Childhood obesity is also a rising concern worldwide. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), in …
(2024-09-27). 2024/2025 FUFA Big League season to resume in October. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 2024/2025 FUFA Big League season will commence next month, following a three-month break. The new campaign will see 15 clubs competing over the next year for the league title and three coveted promotion spots to Uganda's top-tier competition, the StarTimes Uganda Premier League (UPL). Teams failing to secure promotion …
(2024-09-27). Museveni to Retiring UPDF Generals: Do not squander your retirement packages. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the Commander-In-Chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has urged retiring army generals not to squander their retirement packages. Museveni advised during a farewell ceremony for the retiring senior army officers held at State House, Entebbe. The retirees are Maj. Gen. Silver Kayemba, Brig. …
(2024-09-27). Stakeholders to meet over Karuma Bridge closure. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A meeting between stakeholder ministries and Members of Parliament (MPs) from Northern Uganda has been planned to address concerns over the closure of the Karuma Bridge. The Ministry of Works and Transport closed the bridge over the River Nile on the Kampala — Gulu Highway from access by all motorists …
(2024-09-27). West In Panic After Putin's New Nuclear Declaration? EU Fumes At Russia: 'True Face Revealed' | Kyiv. hindustantimes.com The European Union on Sep 26 rejected the decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to authorise a nuclear response in the event of a massive air attack on Russia. According to Peter Stano, EU foreign policy spokesman, the move shows Putin's "true face". Watch this video for more details.
(2024-09-27). Watch: RT Logo With A Snarky Message 'Lights Up' U.S. Embassy In Moscow Amid Tensions Over Sanctions. hindustantimes.com The US embassy in Moscow was lit up with the Russia Today (RT) logo days after Washington slapped sanctions on the Russia-owned state media. The facade of the US embassy was lit up with a green colour RT News logo along with a message reading "We are not going away."
(2024-09-27). The W-Curve Model: Understanding a new college student's experience. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The W-Curve Model was first proposed in 1963 to explain adjustment to culture shock. Starting college is a culture shock for many young people. It is often the first time students are away from home for an extended period. Freshman year is known for new experiences, but it also presents various challenges. Each new college student's experience is unique. Parents should be aware of the predictable adjustment pattern to help students navigate difficult times. The…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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,…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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,…
(2024-09-27). (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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). 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…
(2024-09-27). Aamir Khan's 'Laapataa Ladies' confirmed as India's Oscar entry. ummid.com The Film Federation of India (FFI) Monday September 23, 2024 confirmed Aamir Khan's 'Laapataa Ladies' as India's official entry to the Academy Awards 2025, also known as Oscar 2025.
(2024-09-27). 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.
(2024-09-27). Haj Application Form 2025: Last Date Extended By 7 More Days. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India has extended the last date of application for Hajj 2025 (Hajj 1446 H) by seven more days.
(2024-09-27). 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.
(2024-09-27). Principal held for killing girl in Gujarat; Images suggest his BJP, RSS, VHP link. ummid.com After the arrest of Govind Natt in the brutal murder of the 6-year-old girl that shocked the nation, images suggesting the school principal's links with the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), RSS and VHP have surfaced on social media.
(2024-09-27). Developed: AM9C1 industry's 1st automotive SSD based on 8th Generation V-NAND. ummid.com Samsung Electronics Wednesday (September 25, 2024) announced it has successfully developed the industry's first PCIe 4.0 automotive SSD based on 8th-Generation vertical NAND (V-NAND).
(2024-09-27). Elon Musk reacts to buzz over his 'romance' with Meloni. ummid.com "American multi-billionaire Elon Musk is dating Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni" is the latest buzz on social media platforms.
(2024-09-27). Jamia Researcher Wins Carl June CAR-TCR Summit Travel Award. ummid.com Areej Akhtar, a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the Multidisciplinary Centre for Advanced Research and Studies (MCARS), Jamia Millia Islamia(JMI) has been honored with the first-ever Carl June CAR-TCR Summit travel award at an event held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
(2024-09-27). Java 23 Offers Thousands of Improvements – Explore. ummid.com Java 23, the latest version of Oracle JDK, comes with thousands of enhancements that help developers increase productivity by improving the Java language.
(2024-09-27). Renewed demands asking Saudi Arabia to remove "Kalima" from its flag. ummid.com Vulgar display of Saudi Flag on the Kingdom's National Day has sparked renewed demands to remove 'Kalima Tayyaba' from it.
(2024-09-27). Watch: Bill Gates buys hot dog from Halal Food Stall in New York. ummid.com American multi-billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was spotted this week buying hot dog from a Halal Food Stall at Times Square, New York.
(2024-09-27). Bitdeer announces successful testing of SEAL02 Bitcoin mining chip. ummid.com Bitdeer Technologies Thursday Sepember 26, 2024 announced the successful testing of its latest Bitcoin mining chip, SEAL02, following tape-out.
(2024-09-27). 'Draconian Decision': Mushawarat on CBSE order to drop Urdu. ummid.com All India Muslim Majlis e Mushawarat has slammed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for its decision to drop Urdu as one of the languages to write Class 10 and Class 12 board exams…
(2024-09-27). Harini Amarasuriya, Sri Lanka's new PM, is HC-DU alumna. ummid.com Harini Amarasuriya, an alumna of Hindu College of Delhi University, has sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
(2024-09-27). Modi 3.0: A Shift in Power Dynamics. ummid.com Narendra Modi, once a dominant force in Indian politics, now appears to be struggling to maintain his once-unquestionable influence.
(2024-09-27). Shimla in Grip of Islamophobia: Dimple Oberoi. ummid.com Muslims in Himachal Pradesh, particularly in Shimla, are presently being intimidated by the frenzied demand to demolish the alleged illegal part of the mosque in Sanjauli.
(2024-09-27). Dissecting Govt Claim of Muslim Welfare Under Modi 3.0 Rule. ummid.com The BJP government has come up with the claim that it has done many things for the welfare of Muslims in 100 days of Modi 3.0 rule.
(2024-09-27). GATE 2025: Last date of application extended. ummid.com IIT Roorkee, official authority to conduct Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering this year (GATE 2025), has extended the last date of application without late fees.
(2024-09-27). 'It's Bisan from Gaza and I'm Still Alive' wins Emmy 2024. ummid.com "It's Bisan From Gaza — and I'm Still Alive" of Palestinian Journalist Bisan Owda and Al Jazeera's AJ+ has won an Emmy in the Outstanding Hard News Feature Story category.
(2024-09-27). UP Horror: Class 2 student sacrificed to bring fame to school. ummid.com In a shocking incident, a Class 2 student from D L Public School in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh was 'sacrificed' as part of a black magic ritual intended to bring fame and success to the institution.
(2024-09-27). Good News: Arctic Ozone Hits Record High. wattsupwiththat.com More stratospheric ozone is positive for life on Earth. The stratospheric ozone layer is a natural sunscreen, absorbing harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
(2024-09-27). Experts Warn Hurricane in Hurricane Alley During Hurricane Season Clear Sign of Climate Change. wattsupwiththat.com "This situation is completely unprecedented," said global warming expert and local dog groomer Rodney Carlson. "I've never seen a hurricane of this magnitude forming in hurricane alley during the hurricane season, and my records go back over 75 days! Clearly, this can only be explained by global warming."
(2024-09-27). Live at 1 pm Eastern: It's Climate Week in NYC — The Climate Realism Show #128. wattsupwiththat.com It's climate week in New York City, yet another expensive and carbon-intensive gathering of global chicken littles clucking about the end of the world. More than 6,000 attendees from more than 100 countries converged on the Big Apple to coincide with the United Nations General Assembly Meeting, all the better to coordinate efforts to stop climate change by taking your freedom and money. But is Climate Week losing its cache and are there cracks in support for achieving goals like Net Zero?>
(2024-09-27). Mass Extinction Fail: Messenian Salinity Crisis Version. wattsupwiththat.com While the Messinian Salinity Crisis and subsequent Zanclean Megaflood comprise one of the most incredible episodes in geologic history… So incredible that the uppermost stage of the Miocene epoch is named the Messinian and the lowermost stage of the Pliocene epoch is named the Zanclean… There was no MASS extinction associated with it.
(2024-09-27). A new film about George Lakey's life encourages bravery. wagingnonviolence.org This article "Citizen George" is a well-timed documentary that offers important lessons for navigating today's era of political conflict with hope and courage. | This article
(2024-09-27). AI could take your computer from search to research. wattsupwiththat.com If AI can do our basic research, that would be extremely useful. It would free us up to do other things, like thinking and more advanced research, or even relaxing a bit. Stay tuned.
(2024-09-27). Not that ET! The Terrestrial ET: EvapoTranspiration, the Unexplored Source of Climate Change. wattsupwiththat.com Evapotranspiration, ET, is defined as the total amount water flux evaporated into the atmosphere from surface and plant (dew) Evaporation and plant Transpiration. ET is a term used in agriculture water management to aid in crop growth and is usually measured by monitoring soil moisture change over time and plant types.
(2024-09-27). O C Register Publishes a Climate Alarmist "The Heat Rises" Weather Impact Chart Which Should instead be Called "The Hype, Distortion & Deception Rises" wattsupwiththat.com It is extremely unfortunate that the U.S. media is so incapable and incompetent at addressing the huge climate science shortcomings underlying climate alarmist propaganda as illustrated in this Register and SCNG chart.
(2024-09-27). The Egyptian-Ethiopian dispute: A historic opportunity for BRICS to prove its international worth. unitedworldint.com The bilateral conflict around the dam should be solved in a legal frame. To achieve sustainable peace, both sides need to address also issues around the Horn of Africa. By Islam Farag, Cairo / Egypt The visit of the head of Egyptian intelligence, General Abbas Kamel, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdel Aati, …
(2024-09-27). Iranian Kurdish journalist Fardin Mostafaei detained in undisclosed location. hra-news.org
(2024-09-27). Penn researchers develop new gene therapy for previously untreatable eye disorder. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Seven years ago, a Philadelphia company and researchers at the University of Pennsylvania made history by developing the
(2024-09-27). Five things Friday roundup: Things you leave behind when your church is Jesus-centric but not Anabaptist. anabaptistworld.org As Christian nationalism continues to lay claim to the gospel, I (Josh) have encountered a growing movement of communities that describe themselves as "Jesus-centered." In answering the question, "What is an Anabaptist?", I often describe Jesus as the focal point — Anabaptists use the Jesus story as a lens to understand the scriptures. Groups like …
(2024-09-27). Vietnam: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 27 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement at the 57th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the Interactive Dialogue for the adoption of Vietnam's Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The statement expressed criticism of the Vietnamese government's behavior during the current UPR and urged UN member states to press the Vietnamese government to release all political prisoners and initiate legal, institutional, and (…) | – |
(2024-09-27). AW call for submissions: Welcoming the Prince of Peace. anabaptistworld.org During Advent, we prepare to welcome the Prince of Prince. How have you experienced Christ's inward peace?
(2024-09-27). Here's who's on ballots in the 7 states likely to decide the presidential election. whyy.org
(2024-09-27). Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Landmark ruling in favour of victims of the Pinochet dictatorship. fidh.org
(2024-09-27). South Africans must know the names of struggle heroes and heroines. sanews.gov.za South Africans must know the names of struggle heroes and heroines | President Cyril Ramaphosa has stressed the importance of South Africans recognising and honouring the former liberation heroes and heroines who have returned to their home country, acknowledging their vital role in securing the nation's freedom. | The President was speaking during the repatriation and restitution homecoming ceremony of 42 South African freedom fighters who lost their lives in Zambia and Zimbabwe during the apartheid era. | The ceremony was held at the Freedom Park Heritage Site and Museum in Tshwane, Pretoria on Friday with fami…
(2024-09-27). Police rescue kidnap victims. sanews.gov.za Police rescue kidnap victims | Police have rescued two victims, believed to be victims of alleged kidnapping. | The victims were reportedly released by their kidnappers due to the pressure exerted upon the suspects by the police. This was as a result of an intelligence-driven operation consisting of the Cash-In-Transit Interim Team of the Hawks, Tactical Response Team (TRT), Crime Intelligence (CI), Provincial Tracing Team and Hostage Negotiators. The victims were held hostage and released after eight days. | It alleged that a 39-year-old victim was accosted by unidentified suspects whilst she was driving a Toyo…
(2024-09-27). Recruiting the right employees vital for the success of any business – Morolong. sanews.gov.za Recruiting the right employees vital for the success of any business – Morolong | Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong says recruiting the right employees is vital for the success of any business, and this is no exception for government and those responsible for Government Communications (GCIS) in particular. | "Finding the right talent, with the right skills, is a top priority for us as government and we cannot afford to misstep," Morolong said. | Addressing the Public Service Day event at the GCIS headquarters in Pretoria on Friday, Morolong said suitably qualified employees can contribute to a posi…
(2024-09-27). A Souderton school board member posted a lewd comment about VP Harris. Calls for his resignation have been met with 'complete silence or crickets'. whyy.org From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly's suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Calls for Souderton Area School Board member Bill Formica's resignation grew louder at a board meeting Thursday night. | Despite community members' request for a larger venue, more than 50 residents were left standing outside the meeting room at the district's administrative offices, which had a maximum capacity of 110. School police officers checked IDs of those who entered the auditorium to verify they were residents in the school districts — a move resident…
(2024-09-27). Mashatile undertakes working visits to Ireland and the UK. sanews.gov.za Mashatile undertakes working visits to Ireland and the UK | Deputy President Paul Mashatile is today undertaking a working visit to Ireland to reinforce South Africa's historic and warm bilateral relations with the nation. | The Deputy President is expected to meet his Irish counterpart, Prime Minister Simon Harris, to reaffirm the strong political and diplomatic ties between the two countries. | According to the Presidency, South Africa and Ireland established diplomatic relations over 30 years ago and relations between both nations encompass a broad spectrum of cooperation, such as trade and investment, educat…
(2024-09-27). Legal questions about Pennsylvania mail-in ballots loom as voting starts. whyy.org As voting begins for Pennsylvania's general election, legal questions about the ballots of mail-in voters remain unresolved in the swing state that could determine the winner of the presidential race. | From what have become known as "undated ballots" to so-called "naked ballots," the range of issues before state and federal courts center on what to do when voters return absentee ballots on time but don't follow all of the rules for getting their votes counted. |
(2024-09-27). Azerbaijan: PACE should hold an Urgency Debate to address the grave human rights situation. fidh.org
(2024-09-27). 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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(2024-09-27). Egypt: Alaa Abd el-Fattah must be released this month at the end of his prison sentence. fidh.org
(2024-09-27). Imperial and Tokyo Tech students explore collaborations in health and wellbeing. imperial.ac.uk Students from Imperial and Tokyo Tech explored collaborations and new ideas in health and wellbeing as part of the Global Fellows Programme.
(2024-09-27). Deaf Awareness Month, a moment of reflection on progress made. sanews.gov.za Deaf Awareness Month, a moment of reflection on progress made | By Morapedi Sibeko | This September, as we commemorate Deaf Awareness Month, it is a good moment to look back on the progress made in recognising South African Sign Language (SASL) and to raise awareness of the experiences of Deaf people, whose voices emphasise the continued need for inclusion and activism. | The South African National Deaf Association (SANDA) estimates that there are over four million Deaf and hard of hearing people in South Africa. Fundamental human rights include the right to language, and for Deaf people, SASL is essential to the…
(2024-09-27). Northern Cape's Astro Tourism a first. sanews.gov.za Northern Cape's Astro Tourism a first | The Northern Cape has something new to offer tourists and it is a first for the African continent, says Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille. | "Beyond all the history, culture and beauty the Northern Cape has to offer, we are here today to launch something new the Northern Cape has to offer ⚪ Astronomy or Astro Tourism. We at the Department of Tourism, along with the Department of Science and Innovation, are launching the National Astro-Tourism Strategy, the first country on the African continent to do so," said the Minister. | She was speaking at the launch of the Nati…
(2024-09-27). Maggie Smith, scene-stealing actor famed for Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' dies at 89. whyy.org Smith's sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, said in a statement that Smith died early Friday in…
(2024-09-27). Black Mothers in Power launches community fridge to tackle Wilmington food insecurity. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Since 2019, the group Over time, the organization expanded to offer services like a computer lab, postpartum support groups, housing and transportation. As it continued to support families, the group identified another pressing iss…
(2024-09-27). Philly's tourism economy is still chugging along, with notable uptick from summer hotel travel. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? It was an unexpectedly hot day when a family of five visited Philadelphia from New York City this summer. The Weinbergs had several young children in tow so they rented a quad pedal bike to explore Kelly Drive with views of the Schuylkill River. | They also popped into the
(2024-09-27). A programme officer human rights and responsible investment (M/F) – Full time permanent contract. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. You can find us on our social networks: : www.fidh.org/en (…) | – |
(2024-09-27). Launch of an international support committee for freedoms in Tunisia. fidh.org
(2024-09-27). Najwa Petersen's parole decision referred for review. sanews.gov.za Najwa Petersen's parole decision referred for review | The decision by the Pollsmoor Correctional Supervision and Parole Board to place convicted murderer Najwa Petersen on parole has been referred to the Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board (CSPRB) for review. | The referral was made by Minister of Correctional Services Dr Pieter Groenewald in terms of section 75(8) of the Correctional Services Act. | Peterson is serving a 28-year prison sentence for orchestrating the murder of her husband, popular artist, Taliep Petersen. | "The CSPRB is tasked with reviewing the original decision made by the Pollsm…
(2024-09-27). NPA scores Steinhoff victory. sanews.gov.za NPA scores Steinhoff victory | The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has secured its first conviction, sentence and confiscation order related to the Steinhoff case. | This after the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Pretoria sentenced former Steinhoff physician, Dr Gerhardus Burger, to some five years imprisonment — wholly suspended for five years, if he is not found guilty of contravention of section 78(2) of the Financial Markets Act within that period. | According to the NPA spokesperson, Lumka Mahanjana, Burger also has to "testify in the criminal proceedings against his accomplices". | "The co…
(2024-09-27). Government welcomes slight increases in employment. sanews.gov.za Government welcomes slight increases in employment | Government has welcomed the marginal employment growth and expansion of South Africa's real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of this year. | "The growth bears testament to the government's commitment made during the State of the Nation Address in February to ensure positive economic growth that will encourage business development and provide more employment opportunities," Acting Director-General of Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), Nomonde Mnukwa ,said on Friday. | According to the Quarterly Employment Statistics survey…
(2024-09-27). Trump favors huge new tariffs. What are they, and how do they work? whyy.org Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States. | The former president and current Republican nominee asserts that tariffs — basically import taxes — will create more factory jobs, shrink the federal deficit, lower food prices and allow the government to subsidize childcare. | He even says tariffs can promote world peace. | "Tariffs are the greatest thing ever invented," Trump said this month in Flint, Michigan. | As president, Trump imposed tariffs with a flourish — targeting imported solar…
(2024-09-27). Welcoming European Court judgement on Poland's failure to protect same-sex couples married abroad. fidh.org
(2024-09-27). EU to force Germany and Türkiye to resolve kebab dispute — media. ec.europa.eu Ankara wants the bloc to give the legendary dish protected status, which Berlin claims could drive up costs and impact production | The EU could force Ankara and Berlin to end their long-running row over the status of the doner kebab, a food staple of Turkish origin hugely popular in Germany, The Economist has reported. The European Commission will give the two countries six months to reach a compromise, or decide on the fate of the kebab itself, according to the outlet. | The row over the doner kebab began two years ago when Ankara applied to the EU to have the dish registered as a Turkish specialty, alongsid…
(2024-09-27). Tumors in Dogs: Understanding the Suffering and How CBD Can Help. moguldom.com Tumors in dogs are a heart-wrenching reality for many pet owners. These growths can cause significant discomfort and worry. However, recent advancements have brought hope in the form of alternative treatments. One such promising remedy is CBD, a compound derived from the cannabis plant. This article aims to shed light on the suffering caused by …
(2024-09-27). Defending ADA: Cardano's Response Foiled a DDoS Attack on Staked Tokens. moguldom.com The Cardano network recently proved its resiliency and robust security mechanisms by successfully resisting a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack intended to interrupt its operations. This attempted attack targeted staked ADA tokens, an essential component of the blockchain's operation. Despite the attacker's efforts to overwhelm the network with spam transactions, Cardano's developers responded quickly …
(2024-09-27). One Village Alliance Bridges Gaps Through Education, Entrepreneurship, and the Arts. whyy.org
(2024-09-27). When Every Second Counts: Advances in Cardiac Care. whyy.org With cardiac emergencies, every second counts. We look at the latest innovations saving patients and their hearts.
(2024-09-27). WHYY Newscast for Friday, September 27, 2024, 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2024-09-27). The election could shape the future of America's food system. grist.org
(2024-09-27). This Florida neighborhood recovered from flood after flood. Will it survive Helene? grist.org Domonique Tomlinson didn't know much about the Shore Acres neighborhood of St. Petersburg, Florida, when she bought a house here four years ago, but she learned fast. Just a few weeks after she moved into her single-story teal home, a high tide overwhelmed her street's drainage system and pushed water into her house. The same thing happened again during Hurricane Idalia in 2023; she lost furniture and belongings worth thousands of dollars. Then there was just the everyday flooding to contend with. It happened more times than she could count, when she had to wade through calf-high water on her street to get to…
(2024-09-27). Are Ft. Worth police running a car towing racket? A dubious and violent arrest raises questions. therealnews.com Like many cop watchers, Carolina Ft. Worth has an in-depth understanding of the dynamics of her local city. So when she noticed Fort Worth police seemed to be targeting the vehicles of bar workers late at night, she set out to investigate. According to Carolina, many of the tow companies in the city are operated …
(2024-09-27). Finding Health Insurance for Expats. thecanary.co Getting reliable expatriate health insurance is key for those living abroad. Expats face new healthcare challenges in their new homes. It's vital to pick the right expat insurance solutions to navigate these issues. This article explores the various options available for expats and emphasizes the importance of careful planning and understanding. Given the complexities of …
(2024-09-27). Latin America Speaks: Solidarity vs Empire. youtube.com Join us for an evening of powerful dialogue and performance at the historic Apollo Theater with prominent voices from Latin America. U.S. imperialism wants to crush every people's movement in Latin America. It is pivotal for us in the Belly of the Beast to have an understanding of what these projects are doing to benefit …
(2024-09-27). Palestine activist placed on Emergency Detention Order in hospital after detention in Houston, TX. youtube.com
(2024-09-27). SATIRE: Archangel Hangs Around After Delivering Message Hoping For Tip. theonion.com BAKERSFIELD, VT—Having proclaimed the word of the Lord Almighty before a humble, trembling man, the Archangel Michael reportedly hung around after delivering the divine message Friday in hopes of receiving a tip. "So was everything okay with your holy revelation? I'll probably head back to heaven soon if that's it—just a reminder that my name …
(2024-09-27). SATIRE: Botox: Myth Vs. Fact. theonion.com The wrinkle-reducing treatment Botox is the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic procedure in the world. The Onion debunks some of the most common myths surrounding the injectable. MYTH: Botox makes patients' faces look frozen. FACT: The majority of Botox patients can easily move their face around with the help of their fingers MYTH: Botox is painful. …
(2024-09-27). SATIRE: Hit Man Opens Guitar Case Concealing Guitar He Going To Beat Target's Ass With. theonion.com SAN ANTONIO—Breezing past security in the guise of a musician and entering the ballroom where his target was attending a cocktail party, area hit man Don Meston reportedly opened a guitar case Friday in which he had concealed the guitar he planned to beat his victim's ass with. "There were guards out front, but I …
(2024-09-27). SATIRE: Moo Deng Worried Chubbier, Feistier Pygmy Hippo Coming To Take This All Away. theonion.com SI RACHA, THAILAND—Expressing concern over how long the joy ride would last, internet phenom and zoo resident Moo Deng told reporters Friday she was worried a chubbier, feistier pygmy hippo was coming to take this all away. "I've sacrificed everything to get where I am—everything—but it will disappear in an instant if some plucky upstart …
(2024-09-27). SATIRE: Nude Photos Of Cancer Patients Leaked. theonion.com A Pennsylvania health care system agreed to pay $65 million to victims of a ransomware attack after hackers posted nude photos of cancer patients online, the largest settlement of its kind in terms of per-patient compensation for victims of a cyberattack. What do you think?
(2024-09-27). SATIRE: PBS Already Had Maggie Smith Marathon Scheduled For Today. theonion.com ARLINGTON, VA—Admitting they had not been keeping up on recent news about the venerable British actress, PBS officials told reporters Friday that they already had a Maggie Smith—themed marathon planned for today. "Yes, we have been receiving quite a few messages about our regularly scheduled Weekend Of Dame Maggie marathon," said PBS spokeswoman Sandra Ryan, …
(2024-09-27). Sri Lanka's debt default. thenextrecession.wordpress.com Sri Lanka held its first presidential election since the July 2022 popular uprising known as the Aragalaya.
(2024-09-27). CNYRTA/Centro Announcement of Vacant Position Part-Time Receptionist (Syracuse). urbancny.com Department: Marketing/Communications, Central New York Regional Transportation Authority Salary Range: $17.01 per hour Hours: Monday through Friday 9: 30pm-3: 00pm Job Summary: Manages the front desk on a daily basis and serves as the first point of contact for visitors. Performs a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Major Duties: Knowledge/Skills Required By The Position: Must have a pleasant personality, as this is a customer service role. Must be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential…
(2024-09-27). Governor Hochul Spotlights Chips Workforce Training Pilot Program With Secretary Raimondo, Micron & AFT. urbancny.com Governor Hochul: "I can't tell you the supply chain companies that are now coming even 50, 100 miles down the road as a result of this. So we've created a whole ecosystem with the decision to put forth a $10 billion from the State of New York for our own Green CHIPS and Science Act as well. So, this is how government working with local communities can make a difference, but it's all about the workforce." Hochul: "Micron's local investments are making difference. So every child has a shot at the American Dream when they get the education we're going be talking about here today and also replicating that all over th…
(2024-09-27). Notice of Meetings Under The Open Meetings Law for The Justice Center Oversight Committee. urbancny.com October 2, 2024 Justice Center Oversight Committee meeting at Beauchamp Library The October 2, 2024 meeting of the Onondaga County/Syracuse Justice Center Oversight Committee will be held at Beauchamp Branch Library on 2111 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York. Meeting begins at 5: 30. This notice is given to comply with the Open Meetings Law. DATED: Sept. 26, 2024 M. Murphy (signed electronically)Montanette Murphy Onondaga County Office of Diversity & Inclusion Meeting -image by pixabay…
(2024-09-27). Women's Economic Institute Hosts 4th Annual Women's Expo and Teen Summit at CFAC and Everson Museum of Art— Innovation and Entrepreneurism in the Age of AI. urbancny.com Preparing our youth through STEM education Showcasing local artisans, boutiques, and lifestyle brands September 27th and 28th, 2024 Now in its 4th year, the CNY Black Women's Expo is partnering with the Syracuse University Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) and Everson Museum of Art (Downtown Syracuse) to showcase local boutiques, designers, artisans, caterers, and creators while exposing our youth to STEM education and personal development. CFAC and the EVERSON Museum are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th for a weekend of FREE and ticketed events. Tickets available online at ww…
(2024-09-27). Thailand: A tribute to Danthong Breen (1933-2024). fidh.org
(2024-09-27). 'Keir Starmer is Playing Right Into his Political Opponents' Hands'. bylinetimes.com Any attempt to satisfyingly answer this question immediately runs into problems. | For some of Starmer's supporters, the answer is simply "fiscal responsibility". | But is it really? Despite promising to fill in the £22 billion black hole in Government finances left by Rishi Sunak, Rachel Reeves has so far ruled out the most straightforward ways of doing so. | By promising to stick to her "red lines" on not raising VAT, income tax, or national insurance, the Chancellor will now have to string together a much larger and more politically fragile coalition of tax rises to make up the difference. | Alread…
(2024-09-27). Albanese government rejects Senate Report on pandemic royal commission. onlineopinion.com.au In many ways the government's rejection of the royal commission proposal exposes how Mr Albanese's promises to appoint a royal commission when in opposition, were just political posturing.
(2024-09-27). Government Urged to 'Stop Ignoring' Plight of Single Parents as it Begins Work to Combat UK's Child Poverty Crisis. bylinetimes.com
(2024-09-27). What Would Really Happen if Nuclear Bombs Were Fired — and How Public is Fed 'One-Sided View' of Weapon of Mass Destruction. bylinetimes.com
(2024-09-27). Finding Health Insurance for Expats. thecanary.co Getting reliable expatriate health insurance is key for those living abroad. Expats face new healthcare challenges in their new homes. It's vital to pick the right expat insurance solutions to navigate these issues. This article explores the various options available for expats and emphasizes the importance of careful planning and understanding. Given the complexities of […] | By
(2024-09-27). Access no Areas: How Nigel Farage's Exclusionary Tactics Come Straight From Trump's Playbook. bylinetimes.com
(2024-09-27). The Heat: UN General Assembly. america.cgtn.com As world leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly, we take a look at the development goals and sustainability with our guests: | #OurCommonFuture. — United Nations (@UN)
(2024-09-27). Graham boasts of beating Starmer over Winter Fuel motion — Unite funded Labour £1.7m in 11 months. skwawkbox.org Cosiness with red Tory regime in cash terms Sharon Graham's recent Twitter feed has been full of congratulation for herself and Unite because it and other unions won a vote at Labour's party conference on Wednesday — after Keir Starmer and most of his front bench had gone home — on a motion against Starmer's …
(2024-09-27). Public servants applauded for transforming public service. sanews.gov.za Public servants applauded for transforming public service | Public Service and Administration Minister Mzamo Buthelezi has applauded all those who have played and continue to play a vital role in transforming the public service which is a responsibility that most bear with utmost seriousness. | "The history of our public service has been shaped by the very people who dared to envision a future where public administration serves as a catalyst for positive change and a beacon of hope for every citizen," Buthelezi said. | Addressing the Annual Conference of the South African Association of Public Administration and…
(2024-09-27). Government warns of anticipated drop in temperatures with possible snowfall. sanews.gov.za Government warns of anticipated drop in temperatures with possible snowfall | Acting Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has urged South Africans to exercise caution in light of the South African Weather Service's (SAWS) alert regarding expected drops in temperature and possible snowfall. | This comes after parts of the country were hit by heavy snowfall, affecting Gauteng, Free State, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape over the past weekend. | Heavy snowfall caused havoc on the N3 toll route and other regional roads, stranding scores of motorists, including…
(2024-09-27). Weather service warns of light snow event. sanews.gov.za Weather service warns of light snow event | The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of light snow over the high-lying areas of the Eastern Cape and southern KwaZulu-Natal due to an expected drop in temperatures this weekend.
This warning comes after the recent snow event of 19 – 22 September 2024, that wreaked havoc on roads between the Free State, KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape.
The weather service noted that this system is significantly different from the previous snow event, therefore the impacts expected are not as significant as the snow event of 19 — 22 September 2024.
(2024-09-27). Sectas ocultistas y satánicas: el Arzobispado de Barcelona contradice al Papa Francisco. indybay.org El Papa Francisco ha declarado en la audiencia de este miércoles 25 de septiembre que el mundo está repleto de ´magos, ocultismo y, por desgracia, de verdaderas sectas satánicas ª. Sin embargo, el Arzobispado de Barcelona participa en eventos con sectas ortodoxas ocultistas como la Iglesia Ortodoxa Apostólica Antioquena de España…
(2024-09-27). Inauguran exposición Convergencias de Roberto Chile y Alexis Díaz Pimienta en Biblioteca Nacional José Martí. cubadebate.cu La exposición fotográfica y poética "Convergencias" con obras del realizador audiovisual y fotógrafo Roberto Chile y décimas del escritor y poeta Alexis Díaz Pimienta abrió sus puertas al público en la galería "El reino de este mundo" de la Biblioteca Nacional José Martí. Más de una treintena de imágenes acompañadas de versos, conforman la muestra que estará en este recinto hasta el próximo 16 de octubre.
(2024-09-27). Visita de Estado de To Lam a Cuba consolida nexos con Vietnam: Se suscriben siete acuerdos y una declaración conjunta (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Luego de las conversaciones oficiales, ambos dignatarios presenciaron la ceremonia de firma de siete instrumentos bilaterales entre la República de Cuba y la República Socialista de Vietnam, como parte de la cooperación integral que caracteriza los vínculos entre los dos países. Se adoptó igualmente una Declaración Conjunta y se anunció el donativo de 10 000 toneladas de arroz.
(2024-09-27). La campaña de Kamala Harris representa el amplio y poderoso movimiento anti-MAGA. peoplesworld.org La entrada de la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris en la carrera presidencial de 2024 ha transformado una contienda electoral renqueante en una carrera a toda velocidad hacia la meta. Tal vez lo que parece menos apreciado es el reconocimiento expreso de Harris de este momento sin precedentes en la vida de la nación: una tiranía sanguinaria …
(2024-09-27). Tembló la tierra en el sur de México. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 sep (RHC) El Servicio Sismológico Nacional (SSN) de México informó este jueves que alrededor de las 13H00 hora local (19: 00 GMT) se registró un temblor de tierra de 5,2 grados en la escala de Richter, en el sur del país norteño.
(2024-09-27). La cooperación entre Vietnam y Cuba entra en una nueva etapa de desarrollo. cubadebate.cu El primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz, intercambió con el secretario general del Partido Comunista y presidente de Vietnam, To Lam, quien cumplimenta una visita de Estado a nuestro país.
(2024-09-27). Puente de Bacunayagua: Aniversario 65 de una maravilla de la ingeniería civil cubana. cubadebate.cu Un día como hoy, pero de 1959, fue inaugurado por nuestro Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro el puente de Bacunayagua. Se conmemora el aniversario 65 de una de las siete maravillas de la ingeniería civil cubana, construida con el objetivo de facilitar el acceso a la zona norte de Matanzas a quienes venían de la capital.
(2024-09-27). Ante Helene, "se ha trabajado rápido, con coherencia y con precisión" cubadebate.cu Encabezó el primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, reunión de chequeo de los daños provocados por el ciclón Helene. Participaron los miembros del Buró Político, Manuel Marrero Cruz, primer ministro; Roberto Morales Ojeda, secretario de Organización del Comité Central del Partido; y Salvador Valdés Mesa, vicepresidente de la República.
(2024-09-27). La paquetería hacia Cuba (Parte I). cubadebate.cu En los últimos años ha sido notable el incremento de la paquetería hacia Cuba. A través de la aviación se ha visto un aumento de las operaciones de carga, sobre todo la carga no comercial. Ello está vinculado con un objetivo familiar, de consumo doméstico. Alimentos, medicamentos, elementos de aseo, bienes diversos, electrodomésticos, entre otros, suelen ser los más frecuentes.
(2024-09-26). Syracuse Inner Harbor Fest: 2nd Annual Event In Support of Clear Path for Veterans and The Baldwin Fund. urbancny.com A 2-day festival at Syracuse's Inner Harbor, packed with excitement for all ages Friday, September 27th — Saturday, September 28th, 2024 Syracuse, NY —Building on the success of last year's inaugural event, the Syracuse Inner Harbor Fest returns for a second year, uniting the community for two exciting days of camaraderie and charity. Hosted by COR Development Company in partnership with NYE Automotive, Empower Federal Credit Union, Equitable Advisors, and Limp Lizard, this year's festival will support both Clear Path for Veterans and The Baldwin Fund, which is committed to funding breast cancer resea…