(2025-04-26). Rare earth pact delayed: Trump calls Zelensky for immediate signature. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Former President Trump urged Ukraine's Zelenskiy to immediately finalize a delayed rare earth elements agreement with the U.S., while praising ongoing Russia-Ukraine peace efforts.In a tweet, Trump said, "Ukraine has not yet signed the final documents regarding the very important rare earth elements agreement with the US." At least three weeks have passed since it was first scheduled. "I hope this agreement is signed immediately," he said.He said, "I hope this agreement is signed soon." Trump said that they would keep working on the peace process between Russia and Ukraine, which has been doing well so…
(2025-04-26). Pope Francis's legacy complicates Israel's diplomatic response. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Israel expressed condolences over Pope Francis's death amid rising tensions with the Vatican following criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza.On Thursday, three days after Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88, the Israeli government issued a statement expressing its sorrow over the demise of the late Pope Francis. In a message that was published by the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it was said that "The State of Israel expresses its deepest condolences to the Catholic Church and Catholics around the world on the passing of Pope Francis, may he rest in peace."A word of sympath…
(2025-04-26). Adidas to pay $6.2M to former employee in racism case. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA — Adidas, the renowned German athletic apparel and footwear company, is being sued by a former employee in a racism case. The company is reportedly required to compensate the former employee with approximately $6.2 million.Adidas accused in racism case: April Burton, a former Adidas employee, is currently suing the company, alleging she was called a "monkey." | Burton claims she was fired immediately after reporting the incident to management. Adidas is now facing a racism lawsuit, with Burton seeking approximately $6.2 million in compensation. | Burton claims that the Human Resources depart…
aljazeera.com (2025-04-26). Live: Israel inflicts 'man-made starvation' on Gaza as new attacks kill 45
The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) says Israel is inflicting "man-made" and "politically motivated starvation" on Gaza as the UN's World Food Programme reports aid stocks in the enclave are completely depleted. | Michael Fakhri, UN rapporteur on the right to food, said Israel has blockaded Gaza for more than 50 days and continues "executing this starvation campaign with no repercussions".
(2025-04-26). James Corbett Interview Engineered Division Subservience Under A Guise Of Resistance. thelastamericanvagabond.com Joining me today is James Corbett, here to discuss the long con of the US partisan divide, the budding Palantir control grid, and what appears to be the technocratic agenda truly coming to fruition. We also discuss the engineered division of the US under the guise of resisting the "other side" and what James has
(2025-04-26). Fair and Honorable Deal with Iran! workers.org 
As we observe the ongoing negotiations between the United States and Iran, we, the undersigned, stand firmly on the side of truth and emphasize the following points: Iran's stated position in its negotiations with the U.S. includes a demand for an end to all sanctions that have inflicted immense economic . . . |
(2025-04-26). The Putin Speech that Changed the World Forever. thesiriusrepo 
Paul assesses why a speech Putin made in 2018 did indeed change the world forever and why it continues to have major ramifications geopolitically, militarily and economically.
(2025-04-26). The case against Anasse Kazib is just the French government's latest act of repression against Palestine solidarity. mondoweiss.net 
More than 1,000 activists, intellectuals, and writers have signed a letter against the crackdown on Palestine solidarity in France, including the targeting of union organizer Anasse Kazib.
(2025-04-26). Behind Trump's wishful thinking on 'reindustrialization': Why China can do it, U.S. can't. iacenter.org By Sara Flounders April 21, 2025 In the 1950s, when Japan and much of Europe was in ruins, the U.S. accounted for 50% of the world's global production. By the 1960s, this was 35%, declining to 25% by the 1980s. By 2025, the U.S. share of global production had fallen to 12% as production grew elsewhere. (itif.org, Feb. 18) The capitalist class in the U.S. has grown frantic about this reversal. Its focus is on China, and it blames China for its spectacular level of modern industrial development. In advanced technology manufacturing the future is clear: China holds 45% of the global share to 11% for the U.S. China u…
(2025-04-26). Harvard welcomes MAGA witch hunt, becomes the hunted. iacenter.org By Steve Gillis April 22, 2025 Boston, April 20, 2025 The leadership of the Democratic Party nationally and especially in Massachusetts — who run the state from the U.S. Congress to its governor to Boston-area mayors and city councils — are championing the Harvard Corporation's "standing up" to the Trump administration's headline-grabbing attacks on Harvard. As of this writing, Trump has threatened to take away Harvard's federal funding, its tax-exempt non-profit status and all student visas. This threat to take over the Kennedy School of Government and other higher-education bastions of capitalist li…
(2025-04-26). Webinar: Palestine the Axis of Resistance 1-3pm on Sunday, April 27th. iacenter.org The International Action Center invites you to a webinar: Palestine & the Axis of Resistance 1-3pm on Sunday, April 27th Featuring Laith Marouf & Abdolhamid Shahrabi Date: Sunday, April 27 Time: 1: 00 PM ET Location: Hybrid (In-Person in NYC & Zoom) RSVP for exact location RSVP: In-Person: bit.ly/axispanel Zoom: bit.ly/axiszoom This panel features frontline journalists, activists and organizers including: Laith Marouf: Founder of Free Palestine TV, based in Lebanon, who brings a wealth of knowledge on media and activism in the region. Abdolhamid Shahrabi: A political activist from Iran, defending the Iranian revol…
(2025-04-26). AU pledges to continue supporting Somalia despite funding challenges. africa.cgtn.com The African Union (AU) pledged to continue to support peace and stability in Somalia despite financial challenges affecting the bloc's peacekeeping mission in the Horn of Africa nation. Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said it was necessary to make the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) fully …
(2025-04-26). Uganda declares end of Ebola disease outbreak. africa.cgtn.com Uganda on Saturday declared an end to the Ebola disease outbreak less than three months after the first confirmed case was reported in the capital Kampala. The nation's health ministry said 42 days had elapsed without a new case since the last confirmed patient was discharged in mid-March. Uganda declared an Ebola outbreak on January …
(2025-04-26). Patrick Lawrence: Germany in Crisis Part 3: A Culture of Submission. scheerpost.com By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost This is the third of four reports on Germany in crisis. Part 1 of this series is here and Part 2 here. BERLIN— I return briefly to those singular moments when Olaf Scholz stood next to President Joe Biden at a press conference on Feb. 7, 2022, after …
(2025-04-26). Exclusive: NASUWT calls general secretary election after Israel lobby smear campaign against Wrack. skwawkbox.org 
Newly-appointed general secretary made interim pending result of new election As Skwawkbox revealed on Friday, new NASUWT teaching union general secretary Matt Wrack was targeted for a coordinated smear campaign by the Israel lobby after his appointment, because of his opposition to Israel's genocide in Gaza and his refusal to accept the lobby's smears against …
(2025-04-26). Justice for Garvin Yapp. socialistproject.ca Garvin Yapp was a Jamaican migrant worker who worked in Canadian fields for 34 years. He was tragically killed in a workplace accident on August 14, 2022.
(2025-04-26). To the Vatican with Red Flags. versobooks.com In 2014, Pope Francis met representatives of the European Left, along with Franz Kronreif of the Christian Focolare movement.
(2025-04-26). Ascensà£o e queda do colonialismo e do imperialismo europeu. strategic-culture.su
(2025-04-26). You can never have enough tariffs. strategic-culture.su
(2025-04-26). Trump's China plan is like fishing with hand grenades. But what is floating to the surface? strategic-culture.su
(2025-04-26). European leaders talk of EU army. strategic-culture.su Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Europe is once again talking about forming its own defense alliance. The idea of a European arm…
(2025-04-26). Will Trump's chaos galvanise the Global South? strategic-culture.su
(2025-04-26). Trump DOJ Adopts Policy Permitting Journalist Arrests. thedissenter.org 
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(2025-04-26). April 30th: 50th Anniversary of the End of the American War in Vietnam. pressenza.com Stand With Veterans For Peace in New York City, on April 30, 2025, to mark 50 years since the end of the American War in Vietnam.: | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza
| 55 Water Street, NYC
| April, 30, 2025, 1 pm: | At 1: 00 pm we will gather at the memorial that commemorates the 1,741 fallen American soldiers from New York City.
| Missing are the names of the millions of Southeast Asian lives lost, displaced, and forever transformed by war. | As an ongoing genocide unfolds in Gaza, we ask: What connects the American War in Vietnam to the struggles of today-for Palestinian freedom,…
(2025-04-26). Hilde Vautmans: EU's relations with African states is challenged by historical mistrust and stereotypes. pressenza.com Hilde Vautmans: Member of the Conference of Presidents of Delegations, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Delegation for Relations with the United States, Committee on Security and Defence, Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, Delegation for Relations with the People's Republic of China. Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten party, Member of the European Parliament (Belgium), Member of the Bureau of the European Parliament, President of the Elegies of the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly, Vice-President of the Delegation to the Joint Parliamentary Assembly OACPS-EU | Interview conducted by Piotr Jast…
(2025-04-26). Revive Our Ocean Initiative Aims to Increase Marine Protected Areas to Cover 30% of World's Oceans by 2030. pressenza.com 
(2025-04-26). The Taliban Are No Longer Terrorists. thealtworld.com Russia has removed the ruling Afghan movement from the list of extremist organizations. | On April 17, at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office in Russia, the Supreme Court of Russia
(2025-04-26). All The Worst Evils Are Happening Right Out In The Open. thealtworld.com 
Trump is committing genocide for Israel after All the worst shit happens right out in the open. You don't need to come up with any elaborate conspiracy theories to see it. It's right there, completely unhidden. | It's not hidden, it's just spun. Disguised by
(2025-04-26). Ukraine silently encroaches on 'friendly' Moldova. defenddemocracy.press The war-ravaged nation led by President Volodymyr Zelensky is building dams in the neighbouring country to overcome its energy crisis by Ullekh NP Apr. 16, 2025 Ukraine has encroached westwards over the past year on its friendly neighbour Moldova, a country that has stood by Kyiv against the Russians and sheltered thousands fleeing the war with …
(2025-04-26). Ukraine is resembling the fall of Saigon in 1975 as its governing regime takes to echoing Trump's anti-China policies. defenddemocracy.press Dmitri Kovalevich Apr 20, 2025 In Ukraine, portrayals of 1975 collapse of the US-backed government in South Vietnam are now being brazenly invoked as 'reminders' to the US government that it must not allow a similar outcome to take place today vis-à -vis Russia. The governing regime in Kiev is desperately trying to maintain its US …
(2025-04-26). Marco Rubio Silences Every Last Little Criticism of Israel at State Department. theintercept.com 
Rubio wants to dismantle the only internal sounding board for critics of Israel — and the only place those criticisms might've had any teeth.
(2025-04-26). Belarusian producer to increase agricultural equipment supplies to Zimbabwe. eng.belta.by The Belarusian agricultural machinery producer Bobruiskagromash will increase the supplies of its equipment to Zimbabwe. A representative of the company held several meetings with members of the banking sector and potential partners at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair 2025.
(2025-04-26). Minister: Focus on people makes regions strong. eng.belta.by The minister took part in the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee meeting to discuss the region's social and economic performance in Q1 2025.
(2025-04-26). Presidents of Zimbabwe, Mozambique hail Made in Belarus exposition. eng.belta.by President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe and President Daniel Chapo of Mozambique visited Made in Belarus exposition and thoroughly examined the samples of Belarusian products and services at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair 2025.
(2025-04-26). Belarus, Kenya coordinate steps in agricultural cooperation. eng.belta.by The parties discussed the development of the legal framework, agreed on further plans and joint measures to promote interaction.
(2025-04-26). Belarusian parliament delegation to participate in Union State forum in Russian Volgograd. eng.belta.by The main purpose of the forum is to preserve and defend the historic memory about events of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.
(2025-04-26). Belarus eager to increase tourist flows with China. eng.belta.by Cooperation in tourism between Belarus and China were discussed at the 18th China Outbound Travel & Tourism Market (COTTM2025) held in Beijing on 24-26 April, BelTA learned from the National Tourism Agency.
(2025-04-26). Belarus' MAZ launches new bus plant. eng.belta.by Several years ago, the Belarusian automaker MAZ decided to overhaul its bus production with a view to expanding capacities and creating new high-tech jobs. In 2023, the enterprise launched the construction of a new plant which combined several production sites.
(2025-04-26). Belarus' trade unions plant over 6.8m trees during reforestation campaign. eng.belta.by Trade union activists planted more than 6.8 million trees during Belarus' forest restoration campaign Bringing Forests Back to Life, the press service of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus told BelTA.
(2025-04-26). BelTA employees contribute to reforestation effort in Stolbtsy District. eng.belta.by A number of employees of the Belarusian Telegraph Agency (BelTA) took part in the nationwide campaign "Forest! Good! Order!". Participants of the campaign went to plant tree saplings in a forest in Stolbtsy District.
(2025-04-26). From catastrophe to sustainable development. 39th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster. eng.belta.by A catastrophe occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant 39 years ago, on 26 April 1986. Its consequences have affected many countries across Europe one way or another but Belarus has been affected the most.
(2025-04-26). "It is not about power" . Expert comments on UK's global influence. eng.belta.by The UK may not have real power on the world stage in the classical geopolitical sense, but its influence continues to be felt through global structures built over centuries, Oleg Yanovsky, a lecturer at MGIMO University, said in the latest episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
(2025-04-26). Radiation levels in Belarusian forests decrease. eng.belta.by In 2024, the area of radioactive contamination in forests in the remit of the Forestry Ministry decreased by 18,100 hectares and currently totals 1.2 million hectares.
(2025-04-26). Victims of Chernobyl disaster commemorated in Minsk. eng.belta.by Victims of the Chernobyl disaster were commemorated in Minsk on 26 April. The leaders and employees of various ministries and departments laid flowers at the Chernobyl Victims and Hiroshima Peace Stone memorial signs in the People's Friendship Park…
(2025-04-26). Belarus' Alena Tsitavets 3rd in Russian Artistic Gymnastics Cup. eng.belta.by The Belarusian finished third in the bars event.
(2025-04-26). Belarus' Daniil Patachyts clinches U20 European sambo champion title. eng.belta.by In the final Daniil Patachyts proved stronger over Russia's Valerii Gerasimenko, 2-1.
(2025-04-26). Climate Change Myths Part 2: Wildfires, Drought, Rising Sea Level, and Coral Reefs. wattsupwiththat.com Linnea Lueken of the Heartland Institute helps us reveal the data that disproves claims of: worsening drought, worsening wildfires, catastrophic sea level rise and a dying Great Barrier Reef.
(2025-04-26). Claim: Climate Apathy is Outpacing the Climate Crisis. wattsupwiththat.com "… we assumed that if the climate worsened enough, people would act, but instead, we're seeing the 'boiling frog' effect …"
(2025-04-26). Climate Change Weekly 541 — Earth Is Greening: Thank Climate Change. wattsupwiththat.com Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. Defense Department (DOD) and the branches of the military it manages are shutting down their costly, inane climate change efforts, which tended to undermine military preparedness without affecting climate change.
(2025-04-26). Philly life sciences slowdown leaves big lots empty — and residents awaiting a new grocery store. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A 200,000-square-foot lot on Market Street in Philadelphia is shovel-ready for University City's next big life sciences development — and University City residents are ready for the proposed grocery store on the ground floor. | But economic challenges are leaving projects like this one on hold as developers struggle to secure tenants and financing. That means that the lot at 3838 Market St. — the site of Wexford Science & Technology's next commercial development…
(2025-04-26). Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride. whyy.org 
World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to According to Vatican estimates, some 250,000 people
(2025-04-26). Philly filmmakers' 'Grown Up Dad' documentary series gets full season on PBS. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? "Grown Up Dad" is barely grown up itself. Just one year ago, the public television documentary series about fathering made its debut as a pilot on Father's Day. | This year, the Philadelphia-based host and co-producer will roll out a full, five-part season on PBS stations across the country, including WHYY-TV, which plans to air "Grown Up Dad" in June. | "Every time we're able to show a dad who's loving their kids and loves being a dad, I feel like I'm countering decades of…
(2025-04-26). Dubai unveils AI strategy to transform government services. tvbrics.com 
The city's AI strategy aims for smarter and faster services…
(2025-04-26). Egypt identifies chia, amaranth and quinoa as oilseed alternatives to enhance domestic production. tvbrics.com 
The study advocates for the incorporation of these crops into Egypt's agricultural development strategies…
(2025-04-26). Heads of BRICS space agencies to discuss joint initiatives at meeting in Brazil. tvbrics.com 
The Russian side will propose projects in space science, education, and technology…
(2025-04-26). Indonesian Deputy Minister stresses AI's role in digital economy growth. tvbrics.com 
Nezar Patria calls for stronger focus on AI education to support national digital transformation…
(2025-04-26). Iran and Russia sign agreement on cooperation in cellular research. tvbrics.com 
The partnership reflects the growing interest of Iran and Russia in strengthening scientific ties…
(2025-04-26). WTO report confirms UAE's role in global trade. tvbrics.com 
The Emirates maintains its leading position in goods and services trade across the Middle East and Africa…
(2025-04-26). Iran and Saudi Arabia between "friendship" and "containment" unitedworldint.com I believe that Arab countries should give a strong push to dialogue and openness with Iran. By Mohamed Sabreen, from Cairo / Egypt The Middle East is once again awakening to the wisdom of American political maestro Henry Kissinger: "To be an enemy of the United States is dangerous, but to be a friend is …
(2025-04-26). Is Japan's Foreign Policy Careening Toward a Collision with China? unitedworldint.com Japan doesn't seek to confront China directly, but it will so do if driven to it. By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer Japan's foreign policy in the 21st century is in the midst of a tectonic change. No longer influenced by its pacifist constitution and intimate alliance with the United States, Japan now is reasserting its strategic …
(2025-04-26). Wisconsin, April 28, 2025: Worker's Memorial Day Events (City Listings). wibailoutpeople.org Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Every April 28, the unions of the AFL-CIO pause to remember and honor all workers killed on the job in the previous year as well call for safe workplaces for all. We come together at Workers Memorial Day observances across Wisconsin to call for action on workplace hazards that cause unnecessary injury, illness, …
(2025-04-26). In First, PLO Selects Hussein al-Sheikh as Abbas's Deputy. themedialine.org 
(2025-04-26). VIDEO: INDIAN Government's Shameful Mistreatment of Pakistani Patients. thinktank.pk Tensions continue to escalate at the Wagah Border, with Pakistani nationals reporting harassment and mistreatment following India's announcement to revoke visas and expel Pakistani citizens. Witnesses allege that Indian police have been looting personal belongings and that citizens have been arbitrarily arrested in several areas. Reports from travelers also claim that those trying to leave …
(2025-04-26). Divided Europe: Who Bears the Refugee Burden? thinktank.pk The European Union (EU) continues to grapple with the complexities of migration, as member states face mounting challenges in managing refugee flows. Recent tensions between Greece and Germany have highlighted the fragility of EU solidarity, raising critical questions about the implementation of asylum policies and the equitable distribution of responsibilities among member states. Are European …
(2025-04-26). Trump Talks Peace, Zelensky Talks Sovereignty. thinktank.pk As the war in Ukraine continues into its third year, a potential peace agreement involving U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has become a focal point of international discourse. Recent developments suggest that the U.S. is actively pursuing a deal that could reshape the geopolitical landscape of Eastern …
(2025-04-26). PSL 10 Fever: Lahore Fans Rock Gaddafi, PCB Wins Hearts! thinktank.pk As the buzz of PSL 10 echoes through the nation, nowhere is the cricketing passion more vibrant than in Lahore, where Qalandars fans have turned Gaddafi Stadium into a roaring cauldron of color, noise, and unmatched loyalty. From thrilling matches to unforgettable fan moments, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) deserves immense credit for turning the …
(2025-04-26). Applying IHRA Litmus Test to Working Family Party Assembly Picks for NJ June 10 Democratic Primary Contest. fightbackbetter.com Editor' s Note: On March 19 this editor received a letter from Working Family Party of NJ (WfP-NJ) — probably…
(2025-04-26). Ukraine War Day When The Cloud Goes Down. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
Dear Readers: | The Ukrainian online newspaper Among other things, this article gives us a fascinating glimpse into the lives of at least some ordinary Ukrainians who appear to be completely unaffected by the war. We imagine people living in rubble and huddling in basements. Or being blown up in trenches. But t…
(2025-04-26). Two Hundred Years Ago, France Strangled the Haitian Revolution with an Inhumane Debt. scheerpost.com Haitian Revolution. Auguste Raffet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons | By Vijay Prashad / On a stormy August night in 1791, Dutty Boukman (1767—1791) and Cécile Fatiman (1771—1883) conducted a Vodou ceremony at Bois CaàØman in northern Saint-Domingue, in the French-owned part of Hispaniola. Boukman was captured in Senegambia (now Senegal and The Gambia), and Fatiman was the daughter of a woman from the Congo (as Aimé Césaire wrote) and a man from Corsica. The…
(2025-04-26). FBI Arrests Judge Who Blocked ICE From Detaining Immigrant in Her Courtroom. scheerpost.com Secretary Marco Rubio meets with FBI Director Kash Patel at the State Department in Washington, D.C.., March 19, 2025. (Official State Department photo by Freddie Everett) | By Chris Walker / On Friday morning, FBI Director Kash Patel announced on X that the FBI had arrested a state judge in Wisconsin, allegedly over her efforts to keep Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents out of her courtroom while she was adjudicating a case involving an immigrant they were targeting…
(2025-04-26). Exposing The Bernie/AOC 'Fight Oligarchy' Tour De Farce. popularresistance.org On April 30, 2015, Senator Bernie Sanders, with little to no fanfare and less than 10 media outlets in attendance, announced his intention to seek the presidential nomination of the Democrat Party. The setting, a small enclave near the U.S. capitol building, could not have been less banal – yet what followed certainly took the nation and the Democrat Party by surprise as his candidacy emerged into an undeniable force that jockeyed the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and their preferred candidate, Hillary Clinton, so much that the party resorted to malfeasance and corruption so blatant it forced them to quaran…
(2025-04-26). Apache Stronghold Makes Emergency Appeal To Save Oak Flat. popularresistance.org A coalition of Western Apaches, other Native peoples, and non-Native allies asked a federal court late yesterday to stop the U.S. government from handing over their sacred site at Oak Flat to a multinational mining giant as early as June 16, 2025. In Apache Stronghold v. United States, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals last year refused to stop the federal government from transferring Oak Flat to Resolution Copper, a Chinese-owned mining company that plans to turn the site into a massive mining crater, ending Apache religious practices forever. The emergency appeal comes after the government announced last week…
(2025-04-26). National Day of Action demands Barclays 'stops funding genocide'. leftfootforward.org The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) is ramping up calls urging the public to boycott Barclays Bank. | Today — April 26 — action is taking place outside Barclays branches up and down the country, demanding Barclays "ends its complicity in Israel's genocide," as the activists describe. | A
(2025-04-26). Advocates Put Palestinian Rights On The Ballot As Canada's Election Nears. popularresistance.org Montreal, Canada — The United States has loomed large over Canada's upcoming election, with concerns over President Donald Trump's tariffs and annexation threats dominating much of the campaign. | But for many Canadians, another topic has also been front-of-mind in the lead-up to the vote on April 28: Israel's war on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. | "This is a priority issue for many Canadians," said Dania Majid, a Palestinian community advocate and lawyer based in Toronto, in an interview with Truthout. "We are not detached from what is happening in Palestine." | Last month, a survey commissioned by the N…
(2025-04-26). I Faced Censorship And Attacks For Trying To Teach About Palestine. popularresistance.org At MIT, I have witnessed firsthand how institutional priorities shift under the weight of political pressures and personal allegiances. My proposal for a course that critically engages via language and linguistics with the realities of settler colonialism vs. decolonization was not simply met with skepticism; it was censored and actively surveilled, doxed, and it is still being delegitimized. My experience is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, systemic issue that permeates education across the United States. It is a symptom of what I have come to understand as the "Palestine exception," where convers…
(2025-04-26). Spain Terminates Multimillion Deal With Israeli Weapons Maker. popularresistance.org The Spanish government ordered the immediate termination of a $7.5 million contract to buy ammunition from a company with direct ties to Israeli arms maker Elbit Systems on 24 April. | Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez canceled the deal after Sumar, a group of left-wing parties, threatened to leave the governing coalition. | "After exhausting all routes for negotiation, the prime minister, deputy prime minister, and ministries involved have decided to rescind this contract," a government source told Al Jazeera. | Earlier this week, Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska formalized a contract with Israeli-owned com…
(2025-04-26). Trump's Yemen Surge: How DC Think Tanks Brought Famine Roaring Back. popularresistance.org President Donald Trump's new Yemen campaign is driving what experts call a spiraling humanitarian disaster, nearly doubling the previous administration's costs while slashing aid and intensifying airstrikes. | Under pressure from powerful Washington think tanks, Trump has sharply increased airstrikes, cut $107 million in aid, and designated Yemen's Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO )—all steps that experts and aid groups say are deepening famine, displacement, and collective punishment. | The latest moves target Ansar Allah-controlled northern Yemen, home to roughly 70% of the population…
(2025-04-26). LegitTargets: an interview with resonance. gilbertdoctorow.com LegitTargets: an interview with resonance This community is growing, partly thanks to kind invitations from new, additional host broadcasters to enter into recorded conversations about the most important relevant developments in the Russia-Ukraine war. So it was with this week's hosts at LegitTargets who disseminate their videos on X and other platforms. The main focus …
(2025-04-26). Ukraine Encroaches On 'Friendly' Moldova. popularresistance.org Ukraine has encroached westwards over the past year on its friendly neighbour Moldova, a country that has stood by Kyiv against the Russians and sheltered thousands fleeing the war with Moscow, to build hydroelectric dams in a bid to overcome a crippling power shortage, people close to the matter said. | Troops, engineers and construction workers from Ukraine — which is engaged in a disastrous war with Russia since February 2022 and unsure of continued U.S. assistance under President Donald Trump — entered Moldova without informing its poorer, landlocked neighbour which also shares its border on the w…
(2025-04-26). 200 Hundred Years Ago, France Strangled Haitian Revolution With Inhumane Debt. popularresistance.org On a stormy August night in 1791, Dutty Boukman (1767—1791) and Cécile Fatiman (1771—1883) conducted a Vodou ceremony at Bois CaàØman in northern Saint-Domingue, in the French-owned part of Hispaniola. Boukman was captured in Senegambia (now Senegal and The Gambia), and Fatiman was the daughter of a woman from the Congo (as Aimé Césaire wrote) and a man from Corsica. Their ceremony amidst over two hundred enslaved Africans was the catalyst for a mass uprising across the French plantations. Boukman, in Kreyà≤l, spoke words that were passed down through memory for generations and eventually en…
(2025-04-26). Spanish deputy PM's party calls for cancellation of Israeli arms order. defenddemocracy.press Sam Jones in Madrid Apr 23,2025 Leftwing party says ‚Ǩ6.6m order for bullets from Israeli firm breaches coalition government agreements The leftwing junior partners in Spain's socialist-led coalition government have called on the interior ministry to cancel a ‚Ǩ6.6m ( £5.7m) order for millions of bullets from an Israeli company, claiming the deal breaches coalition agreements …
(2025-04-26). Jeffrey Sachs: Negotiating a Lasting Peace in Ukraine. pressenza.com
(2025-04-26). Big Tech's soaring energy demands are making coal-fired power plant sites attractive. whyy.org
(2025-04-26). Tu Youyou, Ho Chi Minh, Mao Zedong and the struggle against malaria. wibailoutpeople.org
(2025-04-26). Haitian gang takes over radio station, renames it Taliban FM. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). Kyrgyz authorities move to shutter Aprel TV over 'negative' government coverage. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). Sudanese journalist Emtithal Abdel Fadil detained for 3 days, banned from travel. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). Ethiopian police raid Addis Standard, detain 3 managers. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). DRC journalist Émérite Amisi Musada reports being abducted, tortured over war coverage. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). Taliban intelligence agents detain journalist Sayed Rashed Kashefi in Kabul. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). Yemeni authorities arrest journalist Awad Kashmeem in Hadramout. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). Kazakh journalist Temirlan Yensebek sentenced to 5 years of restricted freedom. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). Anarchist Compass: 29 Ways of Navigating Christofascism. itsgoingdown.org
(2025-04-26). Pentagon stops being coy about space war. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2025-04-26). From barracks to battleships, cost control is MIA. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2025-04-26). Venezuela's Interior Minister: "The United States is Stealing Venezuelan Children" orinocotribune.com
(2025-04-26). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific. wsws.org China: BYD electronics manufacturing workers strike; India: Tamil Nadu power-generation workers walk out indefinitely; Pakistani health workers continue to protest privatisation; Australia: Public mental health workers strike again…
(2025-04-26). "Comrade Wolfgang made invaluable contributions to the struggle for socialism" wsws.org Wolfgang Weber, an outstanding fighter for Trotskyism and a longtime leading member of the Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (SGP) died on November 16, 2024. We are publishng here a message of condolence by the national secretary of the Socialist Equality Party in the US, Joseph Kishore.
(2025-04-26). International condolences on the death of Sri Lankan Trotskyist Nanda Wickremesinghe. wsws.org "Comrade Wicks brought to the struggle for Trotskyism an immense array of political gifts. Possessed of an extraordinary intellectual curiosity, Wicks was immersed in the history of the international Trotskyist movement"—David North…
(2025-04-26). The Nation, pseudo-left back UAW President Fain's embrace of Trump tariffs. wsws.org The most basic lie in The Nation's article is that it is possible to create a "progressive" nationalist politics which benefit the working class.
(2025-04-26). Michigan Attorney General announces FBI raids targeted pro-Palestinian protesters over "vandalism and property damage" wsws.org The raids were executed across Ann Arbor, Canton and Ypsilanti. No one was arrested or charged during the raids, but police and FBI agents seized electronic devices and personal belongings and briefly detained 11 individuals for interrogation.
(2025-04-26). Trump administration lawyers admit they seized Mahmoud Khalil without a warrant. wsws.org Immigration agents claimed Khalil needed to be arrested before a warrant could be produced because he was a "flight risk" and not "cooperative," lies disproved by video of Khalil's abduction taken by his wife.
(2025-04-26). FBI arrests Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge for obstructing ICE raid on undocumented immigrant. wsws.org The FBI arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan on Friday morning, and she was charged with obstruction and harboring a fugitive in connection with an immigrant worker, who appeared before her on April 18.
(2025-04-26). New Zealand spy agency investigated victimised journalist. wsws.org The Radio NZ journalist was vilified as a "Russian agent," resigned amid a manufactured public furore and, in a sinister development, was investigated by the country's spy agency.
(2025-04-26). VIDEO: SEP (Australia) candidate Morgan Peach speaks to SBS journalists. wsws.org Peach spoke strongly on issues that are being covered up by every other party in the official election campaign, including the immense threat of a nuclear world war.
(2025-04-26). Australia's militarist ANZAC Day held under the shadow of war. wsws.org The event has always been a celebration of militarist reaction, but all the more so under conditions of the greatest threat of a world war in 85 years.
(2025-04-26). Full Speech: Trump Scares Pakistan Over Pahalgam With 'Bad One…' Warning? | India | J&K | Tourists | USA. hindustantimes.com US President Donald Trump spoke to the media on board Air Force One during his flight from JBA to Rome. Trump addressed various topics like tensions between India and Pakistan over the Pahalgam terror attack, the tariff war with China, nuclear negotiations with Iran, Israel and many others. Watch this video to know more.
(2025-04-26). On Cam: Mysterious Blast Kills Russian General Just Before Putin-Trump Envoy Meet; Zelensky's Hand. hindustantimes.com
(2025-04-26). Hamas ready for long-term ceasefire under one condition. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – It was stated by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) that they are prepared to participate in a long-term ceasefire with Israel. For the purpose of putting an end to the current conflict in Gaza, they proposed a five-year ceasefire as well as a comprehensive prisoner exchange agreement. It was stated by Al Jazeera that the statement was made at the same time as Egyptian mediators were meeting with Hamas officials in Cairo to discuss attempts to establish a full ceasefire.Tahir Al-Nunu, who serves as the media adviser to the Chief of the Hamas Political Bureau, has acknowledged that the movement is…
(2025-04-26). Georgia real estate: Low-risk, high-return opportunities. albawaba.com Real estate—particularly the housing sector—remains one of the most significant pillars of Georgia's economy. In 2024, real estate development and related construction services accounted for 18% of the country's GDP.That same year, the total market value of apartments sold in the capital city alone reached US$3.1 billion (a 7.1% year-on-year increase and a 17.7% rise compared to 2022), with the primary market's share growing steadily.Demand for housing in Georgia is largely driven by domestic factors, including relatively large household sizes compared to peer countries in Europe, increasing urbanizat…
(2025-04-26). Footage shows Al-Qassam sniper operations against Israeli soldiers. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Al-Qassam Brigades release footage showing sniper attacks on Israeli troops in Gaza, highlighting ongoing ambushes from Beit Hanoun to Rafah.This clip was published on Saturday by the Al-Qassam Brigades, who are the military branch of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas). The movie shows four Israeli troops and officers being shot down with Al-Ghoul rifles on Al-Awda Street, which is located east of Beit Hanoun, which is located east of the Gaza Strip.The Brigades announced in a video clip that was aired on its official Telegram channel that its fighters carried out four double sniper strikes using…
(2025-04-26). Chinese company develops massive aircraft carrier car. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – XPENG AEROHT, the largest flying car company in Asia and a key part of the XPENG Motors ecosystem, has developed a massive "aircraft carrier" car.Chinese massive aircraft carrier car: XPENG AEROHT, a Chinese company, has successfully developed a massive "aircraft carrier" car measuring 5.5 meters long, 2 meters wide, and 2 meters high. According to the company, the vehicle's cabin can accommodate around four passengers. | Instead of a traditional trunk, it features a dedicated space for a small helicopter, which can carry nearly two people. | Notably, despite its large size, the vehicle can easi…
(2025-04-26). Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints aide as PLO deputy. aljazeera.com Hussein al-Sheikh is a veteran leader of Abbas's Fatah movement and seen as a potential successor to him.
(2025-04-26). Hundreds of thousands say final farewell to Pope Francis in Rome. aljazeera.com Hundreds of thousands filled the Vatican's St. Peter's Square and lined the streets of Rome to honour Pope Francis.
(2025-04-26). Uganda declares end to latest Ebola outbreak. aljazeera.com African country announced its outbreak on January 30 after death of a male nurse who tested positive for virus.
(2025-04-26). Thirteen killed, dozens under rubble as Israel bombs Gaza amid food crisis. aljazeera.com Entire Strip, with a population of two million people, may be on the brink of famine as WFP runs out of supplies.
(2025-04-26). From the mightiest to the humble: Thousands gather for Pope Francis funeral. aljazeera.com Pope Francis was remembered for his dedication to the poor and advocacy for migrants at grand Vatican farewell.
(2025-04-26). Pope Francis laid to rest after tens of thousands attend Vatican funeral. aljazeera.com In break with recent tradition, 88-year-old leader of Catholic world was buried in Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica.
(2025-04-26). USAID and the pacification industry in Palestine. aljazeera.com Like other forms of US assistance, USAID was all about normalising the colonisation of Palestine.
(2025-04-26). Trump, Zelenskyy hold 'productive' meeting at the Vatican. aljazeera.com The meeting before Pope Francis's funeral was their first since an angry encounter in Washington, DC, in February.
(2025-04-26). Iran 'extremely cautious' about success of nuclear talks with the US. aljazeera.com US and Iranian officials say nuclear talks will resume next week after third round of indirect discussions in Oman.
(2025-04-26). Have scientists discovered a new colour called 'olo'? aljazeera.com Described as a 'deeply saturated teal' colour, humans can only see it with the help of laser technology.
(2025-04-26). How technocracy has become our reality. aljazeera.com Do technocrats pose a threat to democracy?>
(2025-04-26). Eight dead, over 750 injured as powerful explosion hits Iran's Bandar Abbas. aljazeera.com Social media videos show a huge plume of black smoke and a ball of fire rising from the area of the explosion.
(2025-04-26). At least 11 killed in suspected RSF drone attack on Sudan displacement camp. aljazeera.com Local governor says the attack knocked out a nearby power station for the fourth time since the war began two years ago.
(2025-04-26). DR Congo, Rwanda agree to draft peace deal by May 2. aljazeera.com US brings two countries' foreign ministers together and voices an interest in investment in the DRC's mineral-rich east.
(2025-04-26). Pope Francis' coffin laid in St Peter's Square at start of funeral. aljazeera.com The coffin of Pope Francis was laid in St Peter's Square in the Vatican on Saturday at the beginning of his funeral.
(2025-04-26). Indian soldiers demolish homes of Pahalgam attack suspects in Kashmir. aljazeera.com Soldiers demolish homes of alleged attackers in Kashmir following the region's deadliest civilian assault in decades.
(2025-04-26). Richard Gere reads Darwish poem in support of Palestinians. aljazeera.com Human rights advocate Richard Gere read a poem by Mahmoud Darwish to show solidarity with Palestinians.
(2025-04-26). Huge crowds flock to Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral. aljazeera.com The pontiff's passing away begins nine days of Vatican mourning before a conclave to choose his successor is held.
(2025-04-26). Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide: Family. aljazeera.com The 41-year-old's family issued a statement, confirming she took her own life at her farm in Western Australia.
(2025-04-26). US "complicit in genocide and starvation of civilians" in Gaza. aljazeera.com Israel is using starvation as a weapon against civilians in Gaza with US complicity, says UN food rights official.
(2025-04-26). In 1975, thousands of babies were daringly airlifted from the Vietnam war. aljazeera.com Some of those involved in 'Operation Babylift' recall the events – and what happened to the children after.
(2025-04-26). LeBron, Lakers lose to Timberwolves in Game 3 of playoffs. aljazeera.com LeBron James scores 38 but the LA Lakers fall to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the NBA playoffs.
(2025-04-26). Homes of Kashmir attack suspects demolished. aljazeera.com Soldiers demolish homes of alleged attackers in Kashmir following the region's deadliest civilian assault in decades.
(2025-04-26). Iran, US resume talks in Oman to hammer out deal on nuclear programme. aljazeera.com Negotiations expected to centre on uranium enrichment begin in Oman as Trump expresses cautious optimism.
(2025-04-26). Hundreds injured as 'massive' explosion hits Iran's port city Bandar Abbas. aljazeera.com Social media videos showed a huge plume of black smoke and a ball of fire rising from the area of the explosion.
(2025-04-26). 'Productive' Trump, Zelenskyy meeting in Rome, first since Oval Office spat. aljazeera.com The meeting during Pope Francis's funeral was their first since an angry encounter in Washington, DC, in February.
(2025-04-26). US backed proxy war against Myanmar Junta and Bangladesh dilemma. ummid.com Highly placed sources said that the mission is to support a US-backed proxy war in Rakhine state against the Myanmar military junta, and wants Bangladesh to join.
(2025-04-26). Trump and Ukraine's Zelenskiy have 'very productive' meeting in Rome, says US official. geo.tv 
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and US President Donald Trump meet, while they attend the funeral of Pope Francis, at the Vatican April 26, 2025. — Reuters Meeting was before funeral of Pope FrancisIt was their first encounter since Oval Office shouting…
(2025-04-26). At least 14 killed, 700 injured in Iran's port explosion: state media. geo.tv 
Smoke erupts from the site of the blast in southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas, on April 26, 2025. — Iranian media
(2025-04-26). Cardinal's funeral sermon stresses pope's call for Trump to 'build bridges, not walls'. geo.tv 
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re leads the funeral Mass of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, April 26, 2025. — ReutersIn front of hundreds of world leaders attending the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, Italian Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re called…
(2025-04-26). In pictures: Leaders, faithful gather for Pope Francis' funeral. geo.tv 
World leaders and thousands of Catholic faithful gathered at the Vatican on Saturday to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday at the age of 88. The first Latin American pontiff, Francis led the Church for 12 years, during which he advocated for openness and social…
(2025-04-26). North Korea unveils new 'Kim Jong Un style' 5,000-tonne warship. geo.tv 
An aerial view during a ceremony for launching a "new multipurpose destroyer," as per state media KCNA's reports, in Nampo, North Korea, in this handout picture released on April 26, 2025, by the Korean Central News Agency. — KCNA via ReutersKim Jong Un present at launch of…
(2025-04-26). US charges judge with obstructing immigration arrest in Trump crackdown. geo.tv 
Hannah Dugan speaks as she was seeking election to Milwaukee County Circuit Court during a forum at the Milwaukee Bar Association in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, March 15, 2016. — ReutersUS alleges that Dugan helped man evade arrest.Crowd protests Dugan's arrest, chants 'free the judge…
(2025-04-26). Trump says Pakistan, India locked in '1,000-year' Kashmir rivalry. geo.tv 
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a rally in Novi, Michigan, U.S. October 26, 2024. — Rueters
(2025-04-26). Pope Francis' funeral draws thousands, cardinal says his legacy must survive. geo.tv 
The coffin of Pope Francis is carried during the funeral Mass of Pope Francis in St Peter's Square, as seen from Rome, Italy, April 26, 2025. — Reuters
(2025-04-26). At least 281 injured after explosion at port in Iran's Bandar Abbas. geo.tv Smoke erupts from the site of the blast in southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas, on April 26, 2025. — Iranian media
(2025-04-26). A call for genuine remembrance not 'ANZAC-ery'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Racism, imperialism and the ANZAC myth. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). The creative playbook behind Turkey's mass protests. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Outcry as federal regulator gives Santos' Barossa gas the go ahead. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Stand up for workers this May Day. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Jordan van den Lamb: 'Australia can afford to house everyone'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Rising Tide calls on people to vote for the climate. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Vic police shooting of young Somali man 'straight out murder'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Election 2025: The media and the government-opposition duopoly. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Silence is no response to slaughter; recognise Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Making housing a human right requires systemic change. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Protesters call for housing justice outside MP Janelle Saffin's office. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Human Rights Commission drops case against Sydney Uni academics accused of antisemitism. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Union warns of 'devastating' Coalition cuts to public service. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Vote for Palestine this federal election. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). Peace is union business. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-26). IDF officer and Israel Border Police officer killed in north Gaza fighting on Friday. haaretz.com Since the resumption of fighting in Gaza last month, four Israeli soldiers have been killed in the Gaza Strip…
(2025-04-26). are deceived, military pressure kills mother says as thousands protest to end Gaza war. haaretz.com Demonstrations for the hostages' release and against the Netanyahu coalition are being held in major cities and dozens of other locations across Israel. Ex-Shin Bet chief Ami Ayalon called on citizens to partake in non-violent civil disobedience to topple the Netanyahu government…
(2025-04-26). to our Gaza border community when Omri is still held hostage in Gaza is. haaretz.com Like other evacuees from Kibbutz Nahal Oz, the Edry family has not yet returned home. 'The return of Omri and the other hostages in vital for us to recover,' says Avishai Edry. 'We are the people who need to bring him back'…
(2025-04-26). Hamas reportedly willing to release all hostages at once for five-year cease-fire in Gaza. haaretz.com A senior Hamas official told AFP they would agree to these conditions, as a Hamas delegation is in Cairo for cease-fire negotiations. Israel did not respond to the report…
(2025-04-26). Freed hostage: was held in a tunnel with captive soldier Matan Angrest, torturing. haaretz.com Ron Kriovi, who was released in the November 2023 hostage deal, told Matan's parents that they were held in a small cage in a tunnel, starving. He says that Angrest, while severely wounded, was electrocuted by his captors…
(2025-04-26). In reverse of a longtime stance, U.S. says UNRWA agency immune from lawsuits. haaretz.com The Trump administration's unprecedented decision allows families of October 7 attack victims to sue the UN agency, following Israeli allegations that some agency staff were involved in the Hamas rampage…
(2025-04-26). A nightmare on Herzl Street: How Israeli dystopias grapple with the unraveling of the Zionist dream. haaretz.com Dystopia wasn't a popular genre in Israel's early years, but gradually local artists began to imagine a dark future that portended national destruction. But could the present period actually produce a wave of consoling utopias?
(2025-04-26). The settler coup overtook Israel long ago. The October 7 failure was its aftermath. haaretz.com The political center's silence about settlers stems not from naivete but from full partnership. It offers conciliation, unity — anything not to be branded 'leftist'…
(2025-04-26). Residents of this Palestinian hamlet look around, and see no way out. haaretz.com Another shepherd community in Masafer Yatta is being suffocated. It's surrounded by violent settlers, and since the start of the war, it's become impossible to take the animals to pasture. A fence the shepherds built on their land for protection against the thugs was also vandalized…
(2025-04-26). Mossad head travelled to Qatar to cease-fire and hostage deal negotiations. haaretz.com ISRAEL: IDF officer and Israel border police officer killed in north Gaza combat ‚ñ CEASE-FIRE: Hamas reportedly willing to release all hostages for five-year cease-fire ‚ñ GAZA: dozens killed in last 24 hours, Gazan health officials say ‚ñ IRAN: five killed, hundreds wounded in explosion in Iranian port ‚ñ SYRIA: al-Sharaa forms committee to eliminate Palestinian militants, says it will not be 'a threat to Israel' ‚ñ VATICAN: Israeli leaders missing from Pope Francis funeral…
(2025-04-26). Large explosion at port in southern Bandar Abbas reportedly wounds 47. haaretz.com ISRAEL: IDF intercepts missile fired from Yemen, drone approaching Israel from east ‚ñ WEST BANK: Police say they arrested Islamic Jihad operative planning to carry out attack ‚ñ IRAN: Trump says in Time's interview if deal can't be reached, he'd be 'leading the pack' in attack on Iranian nuclear sites…
(2025-04-26). Pakistan and India border closure separates families. newarab.com 
Two months ago, Haider Ali waved goodbye to his wife as she left Pakistan, crossing the border to visit her family in India. Now the couple are not sure when they will see each other again. | Both sides have cancelled visas for Indian and Pakistani nationals respectively and ordered…
(2025-04-26). France 'working with Israel' to 'voluntarily evacuate' Gazans. newarab.com 
The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor
(2025-04-26). Gaza war: Hamas ready to free all captives for five-year truce. newarab.com 
Hamas is ready to "Hamas is ready for an exchange of prisoners in a single batch and a truce for five years," the official told AFP on condition of anonymity, as a delegation from his group was set to meet mediators in Cairo later in the day. | Qatari and Egyptian mediators had presented a new proposal that includes a long-term truce in the Gaza Strip lasting between fi…
(2025-04-26). Iran, US to hold new round of high-level nuclear talks. newarab.com 
(2025-04-26). Israel continues to 'punish' late Pope Francis over Gaza stance. newarab.com 
(2025-04-26). Judge partly blocks Trump order for control over US elections. newarab.com 
A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked parts of U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly in Washington ruled that the Trump administration cannot enforce parts of the order requiring federal election officials to assess whether people who are registering to vote are citizens. | She declined, however, to block parts of the order that sought to for…
(2025-04-26). More than 500 injured after 'massive' explosion at Iran port. newarab.com 
A large explosion rocked Shahid Rajaee port in The blast occurred as Iran began a "The cause of this incident was the explosion of several containers stored in the Shahid Rajaee Port wharf area. We are currently evacuating and t…
(2025-04-26). Mossad chief Barnea in Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks. newarab.com 
Barnea will reportedly meet with Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, the Israeli website Walla said, to discuss a hostage and prisoner exchange and ceasefire d…
(2025-04-26). NY synagogues refuse to host Ben-Gvir amid protests. newarab.com 
The Park East and Safra Sephardic Synagogues in Ben-Gvir reportedly requested an event be planned for him at one of the synagogue's halls, only for it to be declined by local people. | According to the newspaper, one Jewish community member said that the extremist mini…
(2025-04-26). Pakistan minister urges international probe of Kashmir attack. newarab.com 
Asif told the newspaper in an interview that Pakistan was "ready to cooperate" with "any investigation which is conducted by in…
(2025-04-26). Rubio to host signing of agreement between Rwanda, DR Congo. newarab.com 
The State Department on its public schedule said that Rubio would sign a "declaration of principles" with DRC Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe. | The State Department did not immediately offer further details. | In a surprise announcement Wednesday, the DRC and M23 rebels, who have…
(2025-04-26). Spain awarded 46 contracts to Israeli arms firms amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
Spain has awarded 46 contracts worth more than one billion euros to Israeli arms firms since the outbreak of the Gaza war, breaking the leftist government's pledge not to trade arms with Israel, researchers said on Friday. | Their conclusions come after a now-cancelled deal with an Israeli company to supply bullets to the Spanish Civil Guard rocked the Socialist-led minority coalition government this week. | Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, one of the most outspoken critics of Israel's military operations in Gaza, halted weapons transactions with Israel after the start of Israel's latest war on Gaza in Oc…
(2025-04-26). UN says Israel starving Gaza children amid outcry over siege. newarab.com 
The head of the UN's Palestinian refugee agency Israel imposed a
(2025-04-26). US defense secretary's chief of staff leaving his job. newarab.com 
US Defense Secretary "Joe Kasper will continue to serve President Trump as a Special Government Employee (SGE) handling special projects at the Department of Defense," the official said, adding: "Secretary Hegseth is thankful for his continued leadership and work to advance the America First agenda." | His departure is the latest in a se…
(2025-04-26). US will 'lead the pack' on Iran attack if no nuclear deal: Trump. newarab.com 
President The US president – in the interview conducted 22 April and published Friday – nonetheless expressed hope that such a deal could be reached, while also saying he was open to meeting Iran's supreme leader or president face-to-face. | "It's possible we'll have to attack because Iran will not have a nuclear…
(2025-04-26). What could possible successors of Pope Francis mean for Muslims. newarab.com 
(2025-04-26). Trump, Zelenskyy head to Rome for Pope Francis' funeral. newarab.com 
Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the
(2025-04-26). Will Souab's arrest unite Tunisia's opposition against Saied. newarab.com 
(2025-04-26). US envoy meets Putin in Russia for Ukraine ceasefire talks. newarab.com 
US envoy Trump has been
(2025-04-26). Egyptian film takes critical aim at US airlift to Israel in 1973. newarab.com 
(2025-04-26). Asil Al Jallad: The gynaecologist who refuses to give up on Gaza. newarab.com 
Moments like discovering that you are pregnant or listening to the first heartbeat of your baby have now become sorrowful emotions for mothers in Gaza, where nearly
(2025-04-26). US claims blast near Yemen UNESCO site caused by Houthi missile. newarab.com 
(2025-04-26). Trump slams US Harvard as 'antisemitic, far left institution'. newarab.com 
US President The Trump administration has launched an unprecedented crackdown on elite American universities following last year's student-led protests against Israel's war on Gaza at college campuses, including a list of demands against Harvard. | Harvard has refuse…
(2025-04-26). David Harvey: On Sraffa's Trail. newleftreview.org David Harvey recalls a lifetime of encounters, actual and intellectual, with the enigmatic Piero Sraffa. Interlocutor of Wittgenstein, Keynes and Robinson; devastating critic of neoclassical economics; helpmeet of Gramsci and rescuer of his Prison Notebooks. Reflections on an éminence grise of twentieth-century intellectual life.
(2025-04-26). Ed McNally: Instruments of Empire. newleftreview.org Ed McNally on Hugh Wilford, The CIA: An Imperial History. Antidote to apologias for the US intelligence agency, a periodization from the Truman Doctrine to the 'war on terror'.
(2025-04-26). Jiwei Xiao: China's Worker Artists. newleftreview.org Jiwei Xiao on Margaret Hillenbrand, On the Edge. Analysis of working-class precarity as a structure of feeling, manifest in Chinese literary and visual culture.
(2025-04-26). Loic Wacquant: Punish to Rule. newleftreview.org If punishment was central to colonial statecraft—police, courts and prisons forming a 'penal triad'—how has this logic mutated since? A comparative survey of the forms of official violence that upheld empires past sheds light on techniques for domesticating today's hyperghettos and banlieues.
(2025-04-26). Lola Seaton: Trusting Art? newleftreview.org Replying to Malcolm Bull's hypotheses in NLR 151 on the balance of trust in the artworld and cryptocurrency, Lola Seaton asks what distinguishes readymade works, like Cattelan's banana, from everyday commodities—and what exactly buyers of conceptual art get to own.
(2025-04-26). Ross Douthat: Condition of America. newleftreview.org Nick Burns quizzes the New York Times columnist on the contradictory ideological forces and factions driving the second Trump Administration, the strengths and weaknesses of American liberalism and the state of the country that he's described as sinking into economic and cultural stagnation.
(2025-04-26). Wang Xiaoming: On Civilization and Its Barbarisms. newleftreview.org Lessons from the history of Chinese thought on the tension between the liberal-democratic internal order of great powers and the imperial 'law of the jungle' to which they subject weaker countries. How to resist their barbarity—how to civilize oneself—without barbarizing others?
(2025-04-26). Wolfgang Streeck: The Road Right. newleftreview.org A high-turnout election, sharply polarized around immigration, has brought another centrist coalition to power in Berlin. Wolfgang Streeck offers an unsparing analysis of Germany's political situation as its hardline incoming Chancellor rams through an expansive fiscal revolution and the far-right AfD doubles its seats.
(2025-04-26). Correspondence] Ticagrelor monotherapy for acute coronary syndromes. thelancet.com We read with interest the Article by Marco Valgimigli and colleagues comparing dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) de-escalation to ticagrelor monotherapy versus continuing DAPT for 12 months after coronary drug-eluting stent implantation.1 The authors concluded that short-term (<3 months) DAPT and de-escalation to ticagrelor do not increase ischaemic risk and that they reduce the risk of major bleeding. Against this background, we wish to highlight the role of ticagrelor monotherapy in reducing ischaemic complications in patients with diabetes.
(2025-04-26). World Report] NIH access bans imperil global scientific cooperation. thelancet.com Six countries, including China, have been banned from key data repositories. Bryant Furlow reports.
(2025-04-26). Perspectives] On going backwards. thelancet.com There are patients you can never forget. Some because you connected unusually deeply with them as people or with their stories—some because you may have seen yourself or a loved one in their shoes, on that gurney, in that pain. On a paediatric rotation as a medical student at Kings County Hospital in East Flatbush, NY, USA, during the 1980s, I was part of team that took care of a toddler slowly succumbing to AIDS. An orphan, as so many were in those terrible years, his bedside chart read Baby M.
(2025-04-26). Correspondence] Pretransplantation optimisation for unresectable colorectal liver metastases: the TransMet trial. thelancet.com We read with great interest the results of the TransMet trial1 by René Adam and colleagues showing that the combination of liver transplantation and chemotherapy prolongs survival in patients with colorectal liver metastases and, in some cases, can provide a pathway to cure. We would like to congratulate the authors for their practice-changing trial. We had a few comments regarding its design and some of its results.
(2025-04-26). Obituary] Pippa Tyrrell. thelancet.com Neurologist who developed an integrated model of care for stroke in the UK and saw it become the standard of care nationwide. She was born in Sheffield, UK, on Sept 10, 1956, and died of bowel cancer at home in Wilmslow, UK, on Jan 1, 2025, aged 68 years.
(2025-04-26). Correspondence] Research at the centre of UK health-care delivery to fix clinical academia. thelancet.com Clinical academia is on a steep decline globally. In the UK, a 6% reduction in the number of clinical academics since 2012 has been reported, with the number of senior lecturer level researchers having decreased by 24%.1 Research is key to evidence-based medicine. Sustainable and progressive change in health research needs to come from within its clinical structure by ensuring full embedment in National Health Service (NHS) core activities.
(2025-04-26). Correspondence] Taiwan's national health care on the brink of systemic collapse. thelancet.com In early 2025, Taiwan's health-care system faced an unprecedented crisis due to simultaneous outbreaks of influenza and norovirus. The emergency departments had severe overcrowding, which was exacerbated by a shortage of ward beds. A patient died of septic shock after a prolonged 143-km transfer solely for admission to an intensive care unit.1 On Feb 22, 2025, the Taiwan Society of Emergency Medicine issued an urgent statement,2 urging the government to take immediate action. Meanwhile, a government official's dismissive and sarcastic response on social media to an exhausted emergency physician intensified public…
(2025-04-26). World Report] Can the FDA fulfil its mission with a smaller workforce? thelancet.com The US Food and Drug Administration's new commissioner promises to restore public trust despite mass layoffs. Washington Correspondent Susan Jaffe reports.
(2025-04-26). World Report] The medicine of…competitive eating. thelancet.com In our continuing series on medicine in unusual circumstances, Talha Burki gets a taste of the world of competitive eating.
(2025-04-26). Editorial] Supporting medical science in the USA. thelancet.com The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science. On April 14, Edwin R Martin Jr, the Trump-appointed interim US attorney for the District of Columbia, sent a letter to at least one medical journal, CHEST, saying "that more and more journals and publications like CHEST Journal are conceding that they are partisans in various scientific debates". The letter asked the journal to respond to five questions on topics such as how it handles misinformation and different viewpoints.
(2025-04-26). 32 from Jamia, 03 from AMU RCA in UPSC Civil Services 2024 Merit List. ummid.com A total of 32 candidates from Jamia Millia Islamia and 03 from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) have figured in the UPSC Civil Services 2024 Merit List released Tuesday April 22, 2025.
(2025-04-26). HC asks Baba Ramdev to take down 'Rooh Afza' ad. ummid.com Slamming its 'communal tone', the Delhi High Court Tuesday April 22, 2025 asked the controversial Hindu saint, Baba Ramdev, to take down the 'Rooh Afza' video advertisement.
(2025-04-26). Huawei's new AI chip to challenge Nvidia H20. ummid.com In yet another move to take on U.S. manufacturers, China's Huawei Technologies has unveiled its new Ascend 920 Artificial Intelligence (AI) chip which will directly compete with Nvidia H20.
(2025-04-26). Telangana Inter 1st, 2nd Result 2025 Today at 12 PM. ummid.com The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) is declaring today at 12: 00 PM on its official website tsbie.cgg.gov.in the result of the students who had appeared for TS Intermediate 1st (Class 11) and 2nd year (Class 12) 2025 examinations.
(2025-04-26). UPSC Civil Services Result 2024: 26 Muslims Among Toppers. ummid.com As many as 26 Muslims figured in the list of 1,009 candidates who emerged toppers in the Civil Services 2024 exams result of which was declared by the UPSC Tuesday April 22, 2025.
(2025-04-26). UPSC Civil Services Result 2024 Out: Full Toppers List. ummid.com The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the final result of the Civil Services exams held in September 2024 and Personal Interviews conducted in January/April 2025 today on Tuesday April 22.
(2025-04-26). 81.14% pass Andhra Pradesh SSC 2025 Board Exam. ummid.com Andhra Pradesh registered an overall pass percentage of 81.14% in SSC Matric Class 10 board exam 2025 the result of which was announced by the Directorate of Government Examinations in association with Board of Secondary Education Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) Wednesday.
(2025-04-26). Humayun: The King Who Ruled India Twice. ummid.com Humayun, the second Mughal ruler was a fascinating character who is often wrongly looked upon as a dull ruler who was not fit for ruling.
(2025-04-26). NEET UG 2025: Exam City Intimation Slip Released. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released Advance Intimation of Examination City or Exam City Intimation slip for NEET UG 2025 on its official website neet.nta.nic.in.
(2025-04-26). Pahalgam Bleeds: A Valley Mourns, A Community Blamed. ummid.com As a Kashmiri, as a human being, I ask: how long must we bleed before someone hears us, not blames us?
(2025-04-26). Puncture fixer's son, rickshaw driver's daughter among UPSC CSE Toppers 2024. ummid.com In a remarkable demonstration of grit and determination, son of a puncture fixer and daughter of an auto-rickshaw driver have cracked the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2024 the result of which was announced Tuesday.
(2025-04-26). 22 from Muslim World, 01 from India among Top 100 Universities in Asia. ummid.com A total of 22 universities from the Muslim world figured in the list of Top 100 Universities in Asia whereas the dismal performance of the Indian universities continues if the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2025 are any indication.
(2025-04-26). West Bengal 10th Madhyamik result 2025 date, time officially confirmed. ummid.com The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has officialy confirmed the date and time to announce the result of the Class 10 Madhyamik board exam 2025.
(2025-04-26). Indus River is Common Heritage of South Asia, Must Not be Harmed. ummid.com The Indus and its tributaries are sacred for the people of India as well as Pakistan as these constitute the common heritage of all of South Asia and indeed of all humanity.
(2025-04-26). Mumbai University Admission 2025 Starts, Read Details. ummid.com The Mumbai University has started receiving online application forms for the admission in Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) courses for the academic year 2025-26.
(2025-04-26). How Compounding Calculator can help you stay motivated to invest. ummid.com Discover how a compounding calculator can help you stay motivated by showing how small, consistent investments may grow into long-term wealth.
(2025-04-26). Muslim Personal Law Board suspends Waqf Act protest over Pahalgam attack. ummid.com To show solidarity with the victims of Pahalgam terror attack, All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has suspended the ongoing protest against the Waqf Act 2025.
(2025-04-26). 250,000 pay respects to Pope Francis ahead of funeral. independent.co.ug ROME, ITALY | THE INDEPENDENT | The coffin of Pope Francis has been sealed in a private ceremony in St Peter's Basilica, after some 250,000 mourners paid their respects. Public viewing of Pope Francis's body ended on Friday. The ceremony, led by Cardinal-Camerlengo Kevin Farrell, began with the reading of a document listing the stages of …
(2025-04-26). Al-Shabaab recaptures areas secured by UPDF. independent.co.ug 
Mogadishu, Somalia | THE INDEPENDENT | Al-Shabaab terrorists have recaptured some areas previously secured by Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and other foreign forces in the Middle and Lower Shabelle regions, in Somalia. Al-Shabaab has recently launched lethal operations mostly in areas where forces under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISSOM), which later became …
(2025-04-26). Court declares Ndeeba church demolition illegal, halts shs3.8 b payout to Dodoviko. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Court of Appeal has ruled that the demolition of St. Peter's Church in Ndeeba was illegal, overturning previous execution orders that had authorized the eviction of the church by Spear Link Auctioneers and Bailiffs. In a unanimous decision, a panel of three justices—Irene Mulyagonja, Oscar Kihika, and Moses …
(2025-04-26). Court sets date for land dispute case between UPDF Major, Mukono businessman. independent.co.ug 
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The High Court in Mukono has set a date for the hearing of a land dispute involving a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier, Major Mark Wanyama and Mukono businessman, Jackson Twinamasiko, after failed mediation. The two have, since 2019, been in the limelight over the contested seven acres …
(2025-04-26). FA Cup finalists to be decided, Premier League title in sight. independent.co.ug 
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | There is a hybrid weekend of cup and league football in England ahead of us that will decide the two FA Cup finalists for the season, and which will probably see Liverpool confirmed as this season's Premier League champion. The FA Cup sees an in-form Aston Villa face Crystal Palace …
(2025-04-26). How virtual showrooms are revolutionising the automotive industry. independent.co.ug 
OPINION | Isaac Tegule | The global automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by digital transformation and evolving consumer expectations. Virtual showrooms have emerged as some of the most ground-breaking innovations, redefining how individuals and businesses explore and purchase vehicles. In an era where convenience, efficiency, and immersive experiences take precedence, virtual showrooms are …
(2025-04-26). Qcil marks World Malaria Day with free medical camp in Luzira. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Quality Chemical Industries Limited (Qcil), Uganda's leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, has successfully held an annual medical camp at St. Stephen's Church of Uganda, Luzira, in commemoration of World Malaria Day 2025. The event was grounded in this year's global theme: "Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite," a call for …
(2025-04-26). Uganda, Netherlands to co-chair global climate group. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda and the Netherlands have been elected co-chairs of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action, a group of 98 member countries. This came at the ongoing 2025 Spring meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C., USA. The World Bank and …
(2025-04-26). Scientists solve 160-year-old biology puzzle. ecns.cn A team of international scientists, mainly from China and the United Kingdom, has jointly identified the genetic variants behind all seven traits used by Austrian scientist Gregor Mendel more than 160 years ago to discover the basic laws of inheritance.
(2025-04-26). Ils ne nous feront pas taire ! defenddemocracy.press Coordination nationale de l'UJFP Apr 17, 2025 Le 15 avril, Pierre Stambul était invité par le Collectif des associations engagées à l'École Normale Supérieure de Lyon pour une conférence intitulée ´ Histoire de la Palestine et du projet sioniste du 19ème siècle à nos jours ª. La conférence était autorisée par la direction de l'ENS. …
(2025-04-26). President Maduro Highlights Progress in Cooperation with China, VP Agenda in Beijing. orinocotribune.com This Thursday, Venezuelan President Maduro shared details about the meetings between Vice President Delcy Rodríguez and "high-level Chinese government officials" in Beijing. | President Maduro stated that Rodríguez's visit has allowed for "the fine-tuning of agreements in all areas," highlighting significant achievements in areas such as the economy, trade, and energy cooperation. "There is impressive news about the achievements this visit is already accomplishing in terms of cooperation and trade agreements," he reported. | He also mentioned that the progress is not limited to the economy but also encompasses se…
(2025-04-26). Starmer's 'terror tactics' won't silence Gaza protesters, says filmmaker. skwawkbox.org 
Police repression is failing as protesters' resoluteness sees police morale fall, says documentarian Norman Thomas Keir Starmer's attempts to silence support for Palestine using police "terror tactics" are failing, the producer of a hard-hitting film about state censorship has claimed. Norman Thomas, producer of "Censoring Palestine", which has its online premiere on May 4, said …
(2025-04-26). Govt warns UK lawyers not to advise ICC in Israeli war crimes cases or face sanctions. skwawkbox.org 
Instead of fighting for UK citizens against Trump's mafia-like threats, Starmer's govt acts as his messenger boys David Lammy's Foreign Office has warned prominent British lawyers that they face sanctions from the Trump regimein the US for advising the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its war crimes case against Israeli officials in Gaza, including Israeli …
(2025-04-26). New energy sector sees significant traction. ecns.cn China's new energy industry saw substantial growth in open competition in recent years, catering to its low-carbon development needs, fueling global green economic growth, and notably lowering barriers for the sector's development in Global South nations.
(2025-04-26). Steps mapped out to tackle global woes. ecns.cn China's policymakers have emphasized the need to coordinate domestic economic work with international economic and trade struggles, with efforts focused on stabilizing employment, enterprises, markets and expectations while expanding high-standard opening-up.
(2025-04-26). East Asia urged to counter protectionism. ecns.cn Experts are calling on China, Japan and South Korea to strengthen their alliance in cutting-edge technological sectors including artificial intelligence, robotics and autonomous driving.
(2025-04-26). Iowa honors four decades of friendship. ecns.cn Iowa Sister States celebrated the 40th anniversary of Chinese President Xi Jinping's historic 1985 visit to Iowa, at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates on Thursday.
(2025-04-26). Beijing hits out at 'fentanyl tariffs' from Washington. ecns.cn Beijing has slammed Washington for disrupting bilateral counternarcotics dialogue and cooperation by slapping "fentanyl tariffs" on Chinese imports, and urged it to stop pressuring or threatening China over the fentanyl issue.
(2025-04-26). China unveils new cargo spacecraft. ecns.cn Qingzhou, China's next-generation cargo spacecraft designed for future in-orbit supply deliveries, including missions to China's Tiangong space station, took center stage in Shanghai this week as it made its public debut.
(2025-04-26). Shenzhou XX crew starts takeover work of Tiangong. ecns.cn Shenzhou XX crew members have begun to carry out takeover work of the Tiangong space station with the outgoing Shenzhou XIX astronauts.
(2025-04-26). Couple donate one billion yuan to Fudan University. ecns.cn Li Ping and Liao Mei, an alumni couple, have made a one-time donation of 1 billion yuan ($137.2 million) to their alma mater in support of the construction of the university's Xue Min Institute of Advanced Studies.
(2025-04-26). World's tallest bridge gets 1,100 C fireproof armor. ecns.cn As Guizhou province prepares to unveil what will be the world's tallest bridge, its main suspension cables are receiving a fire-resistant and anticorrosion treatment.
(2025-04-26). Tourism boom tipped for May Day break. ecns.cn Travel agencies and tourism experts said they are bullish about the tourism market's performance during the upcoming May Day holiday, with both domestic and outbound tourism visits projected to boom during the period.
(2025-04-26). Survey report refutes false remarks on coral reefs. ecns.cn Frequent and illegal human activities by the Philippines have caused damage to the coral reef ecosystems around Tiexian Reef of the South China Sea, said a report released by the Ministry of Natural Resources on Friday.
(2025-04-26). Insights丨Cambodian scholar: Cambodia-China "Diamond Hexagon" cooperation solidified through BRI. ecns.cn
(2025-04-26). About This Grayzone Article … smoothiex12.blogspot.com on Krynky catastrophe, naturally planned by British. We saw British operational "genius" in Kursk Oblast where those credentialed cretins from London killed more than
(2025-04-26). There will be blood. cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). Internationalism in action as an antidote to the nationalist poison of resurgent fascism! cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). Voices of Pastoralist Women: Leadership and Resilience in the Month of Working Women's Struggle. cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). Both the BRICS and Bandung revivalism need tough critiques not quasi-cults. cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). Analytical mission Report: Mission to Haiti. cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). Argentina: anarcho capitalism to austerity. cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). Gaza: "More than a human being can bear" cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). Tariffs, Triffin and the dollar. cadtm.org
(2025-04-26). CPJ urges Ghana's President Mahama to reverse impunity, improve press freedom. cpj.org
(2025-04-26). Trial of 5 journalists who covered Turkish protests set to open. CPJ Staff
(2025-04-26). The Other Catastrophe: Genocide and Famine in Sudan. internationalviewpoint.org Two years have passed since the war broke out in Sudan between the two sides of the military regime that the country inherited from the infamous Omar al-Bashir. While the situation in Sudan does not get even a tenth of the global media attention that the ongoing Zionist genocidal war in Gaza receives, the scale of the human catastrophe there is equally horrific. The death toll from the military-on-military war is estimated at more than 150,000, while the number of displaced people stands at approximately 13 million, and the number of those threatened with severe famine reaches 44 million—a record number tha…
(2025-04-26). A People on the Brink: Life and Death in Dheisheh Camp — PT. 1. unicornriot.ninja 
(2025-04-26). We need to talk about Gaza more than ever. internationalviewpoint.org The images keep coming, one after another, more of the same. Explosions, screams, cries and tragedies. Starving people who have had to survive displacement and bombardment. Access to drinking water is once again becoming a problem because Israel has destroyed Gaza's second desalination plant. It feels like we are reliving the horrors of a year ago. | – | / |
(2025-04-26). Ukraine's Struggle: International Trade Unions Must Act Now. internationalviewpoint.org APPEAL to the ITUC, ETUC, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, national trade unions on support of the Strategy of Ukraine on Peace and Security | – | / |
(2025-04-26). Bring back Kilmar Armando Abrego García. internationalviewpoint.org A growing movement of civil rights organizations, Latino community groups, labor unions, and legislators is demanding the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego García, who President Donald Trump had deported to a prison in El Salvador in violation of the U.S. Constitution, and they have pushed this case through the federal courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. Abrego García's case has at the same time become the center of the struggle between Trump and the courts, a contest that has now become a constitutional crisis, raising the question of whether the United States will remain a liberal democracy or become…
(2025-04-26). Trump's New Cuba Policy: Bad for Cuba and Migrants. internationalviewpoint.org On his return to the presidency on January 20, Donald Trump rescinded his predecessor Joe Biden's short-lived removal of Cuba from the State Sponsor of Terrorism (SSOT) designation. The SSOT designation will further isolate Cuba diplomatically and economically. | – | / |
(2025-04-26). Agriculture: Our proposals for small-scale farming. internationalviewpoint.org It's essential to change the production-based agricultural system, which is driven by petrochemicals, destroys jobs and exacerbates the ecological crisis. We need small-scale farming on a human scale, that creates jobs and generates income, produces high-quality food and supports living organisms. This alternative is a bulwark against bio-aggressors and climate change. To achieve this, we recommend: | – | / |
(2025-04-26). The Carnation Revolution of Portugal Today: The New Challenge from the Far-Right. internationalviewpoint.org Fifty-one years after the Revolution, fifty years after the first elections by universal suffrage which saw a 92% turnout, what is the legacy of the Portuguese Revolution? | – | / |
(2025-04-26). 'Well dug, old Mass resistance in Turkey. internationalviewpoint.org Erdogan's attempt to eliminate his likely rival in the upcoming presidential elections by arbitrarily placing him under detention has sparked mobilizations of rare magnitude. Faced with what could be a major turning point in the construction of Erdogan's neo-fascist autocratic regime, millions of citizens, including a newly radicalized youth, have taken to the streets once again. | – | / |
(2025-04-26). The Netherlands and the 1965 mass killings in Indonesia. internationalviewpoint.org
(2025-04-26). Radical Socialist Statement on Civilian Killings in Pahalgam. internationalviewpoint.org
(2025-04-26). A-ha! The Treaty … smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2025-04-26). Yes, More Cowbell, Please. smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2025-04-26). Massacre at Al-Hashashin. counterpunch.org
(2025-04-26). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Rewriting The Prescription Playbook. levernews.com Good things are happening! One state's pharmacies get a lifeline, an Ivy League gets schooled in managing workers' retirements, Airbnb owns up to its true prices, and a pharma giant will pay a $350 million fine for its shady prescriptions.Bye Bye, Drug-Deal Markups: For years, Ohio's Medicaid was shelling out more for prescriptions than it needed to — and pharmacies and taxpayers were paying the price. But not anymore.Ohio, like many states, traditionally used intermediaries between insurers and pharmacies, called Pharmacy Benefit Managers, to determine which drugs are covered and negotiate their co…
(2025-04-26). ´Atreverse a la distensión con Moscú, como lo exhorta la doctrina Harmel ª. strategic-culture.su
(2025-04-26). Radicalità evangelica e sguardo multipolare, l'irripetibile pontificato di Francesco. strategic-culture.su L'umanità e la prossimità di Francesco verso il futuro multipolare del pianeta difficilmente potranno trovare nuovamente casa tra le mura vaticane, quale che sia la scelta dei cardinali in conclave. | Segue nostro I dodici anni di pontificato di Jorge Mario Bergoglio si sono chiusi il 21 aprile 2025 nello stesso modo in cui sono cominciati in quella fredda e piovosa serata del 13 marzo 2013. Quest'uomo venuto da lontano, come diceva lui…
(2025-04-26). Firman Raúl y Díaz-Canel libro de condolencias por la muerte del Papa Francisco. cubadebate.cu Con este acto se honró el pontificado de Francisco, destacando su ejemplo de infatigable bregar en defensa de la paz, la fraternidad entre los pueblos y la búsqueda de soluciones sostenibles a los apremiantes retos que enfrenta la humanidad.
(2025-04-26). Los tres líderes de la Liga Élite de Béisbol siguen firmes rumbo a los playoffs. cubadebate.cu Los tres equipos punteros de la III Liga Élite del Béisbol Cubano se desquitaron hoy de los tropiezos de este jueves y siguen firmes rumbo a los playoffs. Tigres de Ciego de àÅvila, Leñadores de Las Tunas e Industriales de La Habana impusieron su ley en casa y sumaron victorias cruciales, en una fase clasificatoria que ya huele a final.
(2025-04-26). Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios prorroga beneficio arancelario a la importación de alimentos, aseo, medicinas y otros productos. cubadebate.cu Actualmente se mantienen las condiciones que dieron origen a la aplicación de estas medidas, tanto en lo referido a los productos alimenticios y de aseo, así como a los medicamentos; y con relación al sistema electroenergético nacional, a pesar de los esfuerzos que realiza el país. Por ello, se prorrogan las disposiciones.
(2025-04-26). L'Europa specula sulle vittime civili di Sumy per bloccare i negoziati di pace. strategic-culture.su Gli attacchi terroristici per raggiungere gli obiettivi sono una tattica dell'Ucraina e dei suoi alleati. | Gianandrea GAIANI | Segue nostro La strage di civili di Sumy sta diventando lo strumento per alimentare il tentativo di ostacolare il tentativo di Donald Trump di raggiungere un'intesa per la cessazione del conflitto in Ucraina. Un cessate il fuoco che Zelensky e la Ue (e diversi governi di stati membri) vedono come fumo negli occh…