(2026-09-23). After 'annihilate Iran' threat, Trump confirms secret 3-hour talks with Tehran | Mojtaba, Breaking. hindustantimes.com U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Washington had been in contact with Iran "today" as he spoke alongside UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Trump said the U.S. had prevented Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and claimed Tehran was open to talks, but Iran has not publicly responded to the latest assertion.
(2026-09-23). Xi leaves for state visit to U.S. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Wednesday for a state visit to the United States at the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump.
(2026-09-23). Rusia dice Alemania y el doble filo de las sanciones de EEUU. cubadebate.cu Mientras los rusos respaldan al poder con una participación electoral récord, los alemanes parecen tomar el rumbo opuesto, castigando al oficialismo por su gestión. Entretanto, la Administración Trump y los republicanos enfrentan serias dificultades con el sector energético, mientras China y la India prometen responder a las sanciones por la compra de hidrocarburos rusos.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-23). 'Nuclear bomb in Israel, inspectors in Iran': Pezeshkian slams glaring double standards at UNGAIran's President Masoud Pezeshkian delivered a critique of Western hypocrisy at the UN General Assembly, exposing the contradiction of an Israeli regime armed with nuclear weapons and granted total impunity, while Iran faces relentless inspections and sanctions.
(2026-09-23). Presidente iraní rechaza declaraciones de Trump en la ONU y denuncia ataques terroristas de EEUU e Israel. cubadebate.cu En su intervención ante la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), el presidente de la República Islámica de Irán, Masoud Pezeshkian, denunció los ataques terroristas de Estados Unidos e Israel y rechazó las acusaciones de ser un Estado terrorista.
(2026-09-23). PSX stays in the green, gains 830 points on US-Iran talks. tribune.com.pk 
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained a firm footing on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index climbing 830.43 points, or 0.48%, to settle at 172,232.51. | The index remained in the green from start to finish, holding above the previous close throughout the trading session as investors responded positively to developments around US-Iran talks and softer oil prices. | The benchmark index touched an intraday high of 172,762.41 and a low of 171,843.51. Investor sentiment was supported by hopes that ongoing US-Iran talks could pave the way for a diplomatic resolution, reducing fears of further disrupti…
(2026-09-23). Delcy Rodríguez califica de histórica su reunión con Trump. cubadebate.cu La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, calificó de "histórica" su reunión de este martes con el mandatario estadounidense, Donald Trump, en Nueva York, después casi nueve meses de la incursión armada estadounidense en el país sudamericano que terminó con el secuestro del presidente Nicolás Maduro y su esposa, la diputada Cilia Flores.
(2026-09-23). U.S. blockade of Cuba: A blow to health. radiohc.cu The report on the United States blockade against Cuba corresponding to 2026, presented by the Cuban Foreign Ministry to the international community, reveals that economic losses amounted to more than seven billion dollars between March 2025 and February 2026, seven percent (%) more than in the previous period. | The accumulated damage now exceeds 178.7 billion dollars and, for the first time, the document qualifies the US policy as "genocide" and dedicates a special chapter to the impact on public health. | Tania Margarita Cruz Hernández, First Deputy Minister of Public Health, presented shocking data to the Worl…
(2026-09-23). SF DA Jenkins Appearance Protested At Sexual Predator & Zionist Manny Cafe. indybay.org Sexual predator and Zionist Manny Yekutiel's cafe Manny's was protested on September 21, 2026 for their plans to host San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins who was making a presentation on "The Liberal Case For Public Safety". Manny canceled the event but a protest went ahead to expose the crimes of Jenkins and Manny as well as their ties to the genocide in Gaza. Manny is also running for SF supervisor and has been endorsed by Jenkins, Mayor Lurie and the Democratic Party of San Francisco.
(2026-09-23). Victory Rally & Reports On Lessons Of Stanford 11 Struggle & The Fight Against Genocide. indybay.org In an important victory all criminal charges were dismissed by the California Attorney General Bonta after the Stanford 11 case was removed from the hands of Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen. Rosen who previously had invited war criminal Netanyahu to the county and advertised to the Zionist community that he was going after the supporters of Palestine to raise funds was removed from his control of the case and it was put in control of the Attorney General.
(2026-09-23). Erdogan slams Israel's 'genocidal mindset' in blistering UN address. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Israeli actions in Gaza and the occupied West Bank in a blistering speech at the United Nations General Assembly, reports Al Jazeera. In a address that saw the Israeli delegation walk out and Palestinian representatives applaud, Erdogan spoke of Israel's continuing war crimes in Gaza…
english.palinfo.com (2026-09-22). Gazas shelter crisis worsens as ministry calls for 500,000 emergency shelter items
The ministry called for the urgent entry of 200,000 new tents and 300,000 weather-resistant plastic tarps to provide minimum protection for families living in displacement camps and temporary shelters.
(2026-09-23). Calling on Israel to "Repent" During Yom Kippur. indybay.org Chanting "You can't atone for genocide" and "There is no forgiveness for genocide," pro-Palestinian peace activists demonstrated outside the Israeli Consulate two days before Yom Kippur, the sacred Jewish religious holiday of atonement when a person asks God for ethical and spiritual change. The reconciliation includes "regret for wrongdoing, deciding to change, and verbal confession of the sins."
(2026-09-23). Brazil's intelligence agency warns of high risk of US interference in Brazilian elections. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in The Brazilian Intelligence Agency (ABIN) has raised the risk of external influence and interference by the United States in Brazil's 2026 elections to a "critical level." The confidential report was sent to the Presidency, the Supreme Electoral Court, and the Ministry of Justice. In it, the agency points to escalating pressure from the administration of Donald Trump on Brazil. It ties Washing…
(2026-09-23). Free Venezuelan President Maduro and First Combatant Cilia Flores: All Out on Saturday, October 3, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
Plan and list your action: plan unified actions large or small: rallies, speakouts, banner drops, community meetings. Include freedom for Maduro and Cilia in other political actions. A day of action and ongoing campaign around the U.S. and the globe. Free President Maduro and Cilia Flores! Hands off Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua and all of Latin America! On January 3 …
(2026-09-23). Cuban Women Climb the Rankings at the 46th World Chess Olympiad. radiohc.cu Havana, September 22 (RHC) — Yesterday's round at the 46th World Chess Olympiad, held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, yielded mixed results for the Cuban delegation. | In the women's tournament, the Cuban team secured a 2.5—1.5 victory over Montenegro, allowing them to climb to 27th place in the overall standings. | Yerisbel Miranda and Roxángel Obregón claimed the wins. Ineymig Hernández added half a point with a draw, while Maritza Arribas suffered a defeat on the top board. | Meanwhile, the men's team drew 2—2 against Chinese Taipei; all four matches—played by Jorge Roberto Elías, Dylan Berday…
(2026-09-23). Cuba appreciates international solidarity. radiohc.cu The Secretary of Organization of the Communist Party of Cuba, Roberto Morales, today thanked the repeated international solidarity received by his country in the face of the unprecedented, intensified hostility of the United States blockade. | The Cuban Communist party leader valued the recognition of the largest island of the Antilles and accompanied his message under the hashtags, #CubaNoEsUnaMenaza, the blockade is, and, #CubaNotEstaSola." | "Thank you for the solidarity!", responded the deputy and member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba. | On September 12 and 13, the BRICS group during t…
(2026-09-23). Cuban residents in Panama condemn harassment of the embassy. radiohc.cu The Martian Association of Cuban Residents in Panama (Amcrp) on Tuesday condemned a demonstration carried out by groups of people in the vicinity of the Cuban embassy, which it described as an act of harassment against the diplomatic mission. | In a statement, the organization rejected that the protesters were carrying flags of the United States and Costa Rica and considered that the actions constitute a provocation and interference against Havana and an impact on Panamanian sovereignty, as they took place in front of an accredited diplomatic headquarters. | The Amcrp recalled that, in accordance with the Vienna…
(2026-09-23). Raidel Martínez hace historia en Japón: Tercer máximo salvador histórico de la Liga Profesional. cubadebate.cu El lanzador cubano Raidel Martínez escribió hoy otra página de gloria en el béisbol japonés al convertirse en el tercer máximo salvador histórico de la Liga Profesional, ahora en solitario, con 253 rescates. Martínez, cerrador de los Gigantes de Yomiuri, alcanzó la cifra durante la victoria 2-1 sobre los Carpas de Hiroshima.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-22). China condemns US extortion of Iranian airlines, rejects Washington's 'illegal' sanctions threats
Bessent threatened global aviation hubs and foreign firms with exclusion from the US dollar system if they provide fuel, landing services, or ticket sales to Iranian carriers.
Beijing, a primary economic and diplomatic partner of Tehran, swiftly condemned the maneuver.
(2026-09-23). Sheinbaum: Yo también podría decir que es difícil vivir junto a un país que tiene tan alto consumo de drogas. cubadebate.cu Ante la nueva embestida del jefe de la Casa Blanca, Donald Trump, contra México durante su discurso ante la Asamblea General de la ONU acusándolo que es difícil compartir frontera con un país controlado por los cárteles, la presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum aseveró que "yo también podría decir que es difícil vivir junto a un país que tiene tan alto consumo de drogas.
(2026-09-23). Estafa de la foto efímera de WhatsApp: qué es y cómo evitar que te extorsionen. cubadebate.cu Vamos a hablarte de una nueva estafa por WhatsApp de la que ya está avisando la Policía. Se trata de una estafa utilizando el envío de una foto efímera, algo con lo que juegan con nuestra curiosidad primero y nuestra culpabilidad después para intentar sacarnos dinero.
(2026-09-23). Consejo de Defensa Provincial analizó temas de interés en La Habana. radiohc.cu El Consejo de Defensa Provincial de La Habana, presidido por Liván Izquierdo Alonso, primer secretario del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) en la capital, y Yanet Hernández Pérez, gobernadora, evaluó recientemente la situación actual del territorio y las acciones para garantizar la atención a la población en los 15 municipios. | En el encuentro participaron César Hernández, miembro del Buró Provincial del PCC, y Reinol Delfín García Moreiro, vicegobernador, quienes acompañaron a las máximas autoridades en el análisis, precisó el Gobierno de La Habana desde su perfil en la red social Facebook. | En el sector eléctr…
(2026-09-23). La Guiteras prosigue su mantenimiento tras detectar una fuga en el economizador. cubadebate.cu Desde la Central Termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras informan que, como resultado de la prueba hidráulica realizada al economizador, se detectó una fuga, lo que obliga a prolongar las labores de reparación en la unidad, una de las más importantes del Sistema Electroenergético Nacional (SEN).
(2026-09-23). Aumenta el éxodo de republicanos que se alejan de Trump. cubadebate.cu Que los republicanos que buscan distanciarse de Donald Trump antes de las elecciones intermedias era algo hasta cierto punto inevitable, dado lo históricamente impopular que es el presidente. Pero los ejemplos se acumulan y, de manera notable, esto está ocurriendo incluso en territorios fuertemente republicanos.
(2026-09-23). Cuba cae ante Estados Unidos en Final Six de Voleibol. cubadebate.cu El equipo de Cuba perdió ante el de Estados Unidos en parciales corridos en su segunda salida a la cancha de la Ciudad Deportiva Juan Fernández Albarrán, de la ciudad de Zinacantepec, estado de México, sede del torneo Final Six Femenino Norceca de Voleibol 2026. Las norteñas, favoritas para retener el título, ganaron por 25-17, 25-22 y 25-13).
(2026-09-23). Cuba signs message to Pope Leo XIV at UNESCO. radiohc.cu María del Carmen Herrera Caseiro, Cuba's ambassador and permanent delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), signed a message in Paris addressed to Pope Leo XIV. The message marks the occasion of his upcoming official visit to the Organization's headquarters, scheduled for this coming Friday, September 25th, in the French capital. | According to the Cubaminrex portal, the visit is taking place at the invitation of UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany and will focus on human dignity, peace and dialogue. | As part of the initiative, a book containing messages of pe…
(2026-09-23). Why Is Netanyahu Angry With Macron? France Takes a Harder Line on Palestine. thinktank.pk French President Emmanuel Macron's latest intervention over Palestine, Gaza and the occupied West Bank has triggered another sharp confrontation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. What might appear at first to be a dispute over one sentence at the United Nations is actually part of a much larger diplomatic struggle over the future of the …
(2026-09-23). Wednesday 9/30: Power Half-Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2026-09-23). Stanford Pro-Palestine Felony Charges Dismissed. indybay.org Stanford University students faced prison terms over a campus demonstration in which they occupied an administration office. They were protesting against Israel's war on Gaza. Charges were dismissed on September 21.
(2026-09-23). Palestine advocacy group criticises NZ failure over Gaza human rights test. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report The Palestine Forum (PFNZ) has challenged New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters over the country's response to the Gaza as a test of commitment to international law, human rights and self-determination, saying "meaningful action" is needed now. "Words alone do not end occupation," said Maher Nazzal, chair of PFNZ. "Statements alone do…
(2026-09-23). Israel Damaged 82 Percent of Gaza's Buildings. Collapses Are Burying Us Alive. truthout.org Khaled Al Soutari, who was inside the six-story residential building in western Gaza City that collapsed on September 16, is now sleeping on the street without a tent, devastated by the loss of 21 of his neighbors. "They were more than just neighbors to me," Al Soutari told me when I interviewed him two days after the building collapse, sitting on the street with a group of his neighbors next… |
(2026-09-23). Zimbabwe will never be a colony again! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-23). New US bases, old Cold War fears: Is Greenland becoming America's Arctic outpost? | Trump, Denmark. hindustantimes.com The U.S., Denmark and Greenland have signed a new Arctic security agreement that will expand Washington's military presence on the strategically vital island. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has stressed that the agreement does not cede Greenlandic sovereignty, while Donald Trump has described the pact as giving the U.S. permanent control over Greenland's security.
(2026-09-23). China identifies super-large copper-gold deposit. ecns.cn China announced major breakthroughs in mineral exploration this year, with newly identified resources at the Chating copper-gold deposit in Anhui Province and the Zhugongtang lead-zinc deposit in Guizhou Province, both now classified as super-large deposits.
(2026-09-23). Cooperation is the goal at the UNGA, but is it possible? aljazeera.com Debate opened at the UN General Assembly and leaders from across the world made their arguments.
(2026-09-23). It's Good To Bully Celebrities About Palestine. thealtworld.com I strongly disagree with the idea that it's unhelpful to bully celebrities about their position on Palestine. On the contrary, I think we should bully them more. | We tend to underestimate the consequences of the fact that all the most amplified voices in our society are millionaires. Under capitalism the people with the largest platforms and the biggest audiences are all wealthy enough to have a vested interest in preserving the status quo, so they're reluctant to rock the boat politically in any major way. | When all the most influential voices in our society are creating the illusion that the system is more or…
(2026-09-23). Milwaukee, October 16, 2026: Between Here and Home, an AAPI Story Telling Show Case. wibailoutpeople.org 
What does home mean to you? | Join us for Between Here + Home: An AAPI Storytelling Showcase, an evening of personal stories exploring identity, belonging, community, and home in the Midwest. An Ox Cafe, Milwaukee‚Ä® October 16 | 6—8 PM | Come listen, connect, and celebrate the power of storytelling within our AAPI community. Heavy appetizers provided, with additional food and drinks available for purchase. Link in bio | Suggested donation: $5+ (no one turn…
(2026-09-23). Debtors' Prison for Kids: The High Cost of Fines and Fees in the Juvenile Justice System. whyy.org Join WHYY for a vital conversation on the financial penalties imposed on children and families in the juvenile legal system—and the movement to end them.
(2026-09-23). China's BDS installed on over 12 million commercial vehicles. ecns.cn More than 12 million commercial vehicles in China are equipped with the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) , with high-precision lane-level navigation covering more than 99% of urban and rural roads.
(2026-09-23). Yemen, the plateau hat brought down Empires. strategic-culture.su The Mecca Pact signals solidarity, not war. Turkey remembers: Yemen is the "grave of the Turks." | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The…
(2026-09-23). Majority of Americans favor cooperation and engagement with China. ecns.cn Fifty seven percent of Americans favor friendly cooperation and engagement with China, according to a survey released Monday by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.
(2026-09-23). Invented enemies of the "liberal elites of Western democracy" unitedworldint.com By Tolga Di≈üàßi Europe is increasingly taking on the atmosphere of a continent preparing for war. As governments move forward with plans to adapt infrastructure to wartime needs, the militarization of society is becoming increasingly visible in everyday life as well. At the same time, we can talk of a growing sense of concern among …
(2026-09-23). Documentary on Xinjiang's first blind football team screens at Silk Road film festival. ecns.cn Voy Boys, a documentary following Xinjiang's first blind football team, was screened Monday at the 13th Silk Road International Film Festival in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province.
(2026-09-23). Pakistan seals roads to Islamabad before protests for Imran Khan's release. aljazeera.com Police close major highways into Islamabad as supporters of jailed former prime minister plan to march into the capital.
(2026-09-23). Mirabai Chanu wins Asian Games silver as Ri breaks weightlifting record. aljazeera.com Chanu finally clinches an elusive Asian Games medal in Japan and Ri Song-gum wins North Korea's first gold.
(2026-09-23). AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Teams, top players, schedule, format, matches. aljazeera.com The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, with 24 qualification spots up for grabs.
(2026-09-23). At least 11 people killed in South Africa township shooting. aljazeera.com Armed men open fire at a house party in a Durban township, killing a pregnant woman and 10 others.
(2026-09-23). Pakistan's latest Trump bet is on drone firm already selling to India. aljazeera.com The company's cofounder is also an ex-Israeli soldier. Pakistan does not recognise Israel.
(2026-09-23). Sunday 9/20: Block The Merger: Rally outside AG Oakland office. indybay.org California Attorney General's Office | 1515 Clay St | Oakland, CA 94612…
(2026-09-23). Monday 10/12: Christians for a Free Palestine October Community Call: Indigenous Day. indybay.org Online | christiansforafreepalestine.com/events/o……
(2026-09-23). Australia: ACT Labor government slashes secondary college budgets. wsws.org This is not an increase in funding for disadvantaged schools, but a reallocation of scarce resources within a system that has been systematically starved for decades.
(2026-09-23). Inside Pearsall, the ICE prison holding wounded delivery worker Wilber Garces Perez. wsws.org "To me, it looked like a modern-day concentration camp in there," a former Pearsall detainee told the WSWS.
(2026-09-23). China unveils first independently developed 6-MW-class emergency diesel generator for nuclear plants. ecns.cn CSSC Power (Group) Corporation Limited unveiled China's first independently developed 6-MW-class emergency diesel generator set for nuclear power plants in Shanghai on Tuesday.
(2026-09-23). Cluster munitions: "The suffering must not continue for another generation" icrc.org Opening Statement by ICRC Vice President Jàºrg Lauber at the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic, 14 September, 2026…
(2026-09-23). Reconstituting the United Nations for collective security we need a popular campaign! onlineopinion.com.au A UN which carried a big stick. Now that would change international relations.
(2026-09-23). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday 6:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-23). Tuesday 9/22: Webinar: Predatory State. indybay.org Zoom | us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BGNG……
(2026-09-23). 48th WorldSkills Competition kicks off in Shanghai. ecns.cn The 48th WorldSkills Competition opened in Shanghai on Tuesday evening, with 1,385 competitors from 68 countries and regions vying in 64 skill events.
(2026-09-23). Saturday 9/26: Lompico Pond Restoration Project (LPRP) Volunteer Workday. indybay.org Lompico Pond (aka "Guacamole Pond" officially "Lake Lompico") | ~ 11603 Lakeshore Dr. (Felton CA 95018) near Lake Blvd…
(2026-09-23). Saturday 10/3: 'Calder | O'Keeffe' Grand Opening. indybay.org 201 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301…
(2026-09-23). New testing finds toxins above screening levels after 2023 East Palestine, Ohio derailment. wsws.org Newly released environmental testing presented at an East Palestine town hall found dioxins and carcinogenic hydrocarbons above health screening levels at numerous locations, raising new questions over contamination following the 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment.
(2026-09-23). Quiz: Are You a Foreign Policy and History Genius? worldbeyondwar.org 
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, September 23, 2026 | Grab paper and pencil. Write down the numbers 1 through 10 and get ready to mark down next to them either "True" or "False." Think I can trick you? Ten items follow. Which are true and which false? See the answers at the end.: | 1. The grandfather of the current leader of North Korea, the guy who ruled over North Korea from 1945 to 1994, was more of a Presbyterian than a Communist. Kim Il Sung was raised in a Chri…
(2026-09-23). Trump rallies Latin American allies against drug cartels. aljazeera.com US-led Shield of the Americas coalition backs sanctions against crime groups after Trump urges stronger action.
(2026-09-23). Climate Breakdown Imperiling Coral Reefs: "Rainforests of the Sea" scheerpost.com H. Patricia Hynes Informed Comment No longer can we conceive of the climate crisis as an issue solely of higher temperatures and extreme storms, without also centering on the cascade of its fatal effects on vital ecosystems. First, among these may be the death of ancient, magnificentcoral reefs and the vast marine life dependent on them, …
(2026-09-23). Transit workers call for independent investigation into the death of subway conductor Moet McCullum. wsws.org Workers condemned the participation of Transport Workers Union Local 100 in the investigation alongside the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), arguing that the agency cannot be relied upon to hold itself accountable.
(2026-09-23). Chinese premier addresses opening ceremony of WorldSkills Conference 2026. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday addressed the opening ceremony of the WorldSkills Conference 2026 held in Shanghai, calling for closer international exchanges and cooperation on skills development.
(2026-09-23). China to roll out at least half a day of off-campus practical learning each week. ecns.cn China will roll out at least half a day of off-campus practical learning each week in schools nationwide, Tian Zuyin, director-general of the Ministry of Education's Department of Basic Education, said Wednesday at a State Council Information Office press conference in Beijing.
(2026-09-23). Shooter of Palestinian College Students Convicted After 3 Years. truthout.org On Monday, a jury convicted Jason Eaton of attempted murder for shooting three Palestinian college students in November 2023, concluding a case that highlights an increase in anti-Palestinian racism since October 7. On November 25, 2023, Eaton shot Kinnan Abdalhamid, Tahseen Ali Ahmad, and Hisham Awartani in Burlington, Vermont, after seeing them walk by his apartment. The three students… |
(2026-09-23). All eyes on Shanghai: the 'Skills Olympics' in numbers. ecns.cn Do you know there's a competition you can only enter once in your lifetime? It's the WorldSkills Competition—also known as the "Skills Olympics."
(2026-09-23). PTI's Gohar calls for dialogue as party decries arrests, raids in K-P. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Wednesday criticised what he described as political victimisation of the party leadership and the family of PTI founder Imran Khan, calling for dialogue to resolve the country's prevailing political crisis. | In August, the PTI announced that it would march to Islamabad on September 27 to stress for the release of party founder Imran Khan. The party has been preparing a central convoy from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), with caravans from other parts of the country expected to join before proceeding towards the federal capital. The federal governme…
(2026-09-23). Trump Attempts to Rebrand Artificial Intelligence as "Super Intelligence" truthout.org In a speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced that he is renaming artificial intelligence, or AI, directing all U.S. agencies to call it "super intelligence" and encouraging the world community to follow suit. The proposed name change comes as public concerns are mounting regarding the technology's unregulated expansion… |
(2026-09-23). Eight drones shot down after entering Pakistan from Afghanistan: security sources. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan's air defence system shot down eight drones after they entered the country's airspace from Afghanistan on Wednesday morning, security sources said. | "Four of the drones were brought down in areas adjoining the Torkham border, while another four were shot down in mountainous areas near the border with Kohat," the sources said. | The sources said the Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force (PAF) had thwarted the attempt by the Afghan Taliban regime to target public places, adding that the country's "active and alert air defence system" had detected and brought down all eight drones. | The sources describe…
(2026-09-23). Guangzhou-led hydrogen pilot targets 16,000 fuel-cell vehicles and 100 refueling stations. ecns.cn A Guangzhou-led hydrogen pilot program involving 11 cities in five Chinese provinces aims to deploy 16,000 hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles and build 100 refueling stations during the four-year pilot period, under plans announced Tuesday in Guangzhou.
(2026-09-23). LHC summons Punjab IGP in two contempt cases over police non-compliance. tribune.com.pk 
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday summoned Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rao Abdul Kareem in person, along with the relevant record, on Thursday in two separate contempt proceedings involving alleged non-compliance with court orders by police officials. | LHC Chief Justice Aalia Neelum passed the orders while hearing separate petitions concerning the alleged illegal registration of a criminal case and harassment of citizens by police. The court expressed strong displeasure over the police's handling of both matters. | In a contempt petition filed by citizen Mian Muhammad Jameel against Chuhan…
(2026-09-23). Georgetown's planning commission votes against cottage housing repeal in Sussex County, diverging from town council. whyy.org 
(2026-09-23). Governments ignored scientists warning that climate scare was based on implausible scenarios. onlineopinion.com.au It's a failure of economics more than it is a failing of climate science.
(2026-09-23). Noffke steps down as Pakistan bowling coach. tribune.com.pk 
Former Australian pacer Ashley Noffke has stepped down as Pakistan's white-ball bowling coach. | He has informed the PCB about his decision. | However he will serve in the capacity during the 20th Asian Games in Japan. | Noffke has been appointed as head coach of the Netherlands. He succeeds Ryan Cook who is stepping back to spend more time with his family. | Noffke has signed a two-year contract with the Netherlands Cricket Board. | Noffke served Pakistan in the role for around 16 months. | Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), meanwhile, announced bowling coach opportunity for the men's national team. | According to…
(2026-09-23). US senator condemns Netanyahu as a 'chronic liar' ahead of UNGA visit. aljazeera.com US Democratic senator Chris Van Hollen has called Netanyahu a lying war criminal ahead of his visit to UNGA…
(2026-09-23). Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to three northern Tigray airports. aljazeera.com The suspension comes after Tigrayan forces took control of Mekelle airport.
(2026-09-23). Germany De-Industrialised Itself For Ukraine, And Trump's Oil Donors Profited. scheerpost.com Nate Bear Do Not Panic I heard a statistic the other day that the output of Germany's energy-intensive industries — things like cement, glass, steel — have collapsed 20% in the last six years. I don't know why I found it too shocking to be true given the state of elite governance in the west, …
(2026-09-23). 'Mushroom cloud of smoke and flames': Toledo residents' lives upended by deadly Brent Industries explosions. therealnews.com 
On the morning of August 18, residents living near the Brent Industries facility in Toledo, Ohio, awoke to a series of massive explosions and a towering chemical fire in their backyards. Two Brent Industry workers who were on shift at the time of the explosion were killed. Members of the surrounding community say they are experiencing symptoms of chemical exposure, and that they are not getting the answers they need from Brent Industries or the Environmental Protection Agency. | In this epis…
(2026-09-23). Tuesday 9/29: BDS Global Day of Action at Palantir. indybay.org 100 Hamilton Ave | downtown Palo Alto 94301 | intersection Hamilton/Alma | Demo is on the Alma St. side of the building near entrance…
(2026-09-23). In the wake of MIDA, Fiji's news industry has turned full circle for media freedom. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Anish Chand in Savusavu In 2023, Fiji's Media Industry Development Authority (MIDA) was scrapped, marking a significant moment for Fiji's media landscape. A year later, at the PINA Media Summit in Niue, Fijian journalists spoke openly about rebuilding — of a media industry that was learning to find its feet again, reclaim its…
(2026-09-23). Saturday 11/14: 23rd Annual Palestinian Crafts Bazaar. indybay.org 1200 4th St, Berkeley, CA 94710…
(2026-09-23). Berlin funds rearmament over education: Pupils record lowest PISA scores since 2000. wsws.org Germany posted its worst PISA scores since testing began in 2000, as the government funds the largest rearmament drive since the Nazi era.
(2026-09-23). The strategic deterioration of the United States Armed Forces (Part II and end). unitedworldint.com Last week we discussed two factors that demonstrate the strategic decline of the United States Armed Forces. Now, we will mention the remaining two, namely those related to infrastructure and equipment. Regarding infrastructure, an inspection conducted by the Pentagon's Office of the Inspector General noted that several U.S. military installations in the Pacific Theater of …
(2026-09-23). Why jazz novices will want to pay attention to John Coltrane's 100th birthday in Philadelphia. whyy.org 
(2026-09-23). On cam: Trump says Putin wants peace & is willing to meet, but what price will Ukraine pay? | Russia. hindustantimes.com U.S. President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to meet and wants to see the Russia-Ukraine war end, as Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Trump said he believes both Putin and Zelenskyy want the war to end, while leaving open the possibility of another meeting with Putin following their Alaska summit.
(2026-09-23). JD.com, Alibaba, Hengli top China's 2026 private enterprise ranking. ecns.cn JD.com, Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd. and Hengli Group Co., Ltd. ranked as China's top three private enterprises in 2026, according to a list released Tuesday in Tianjin by the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC).
(2026-09-23). Europe's centrists are finally paying the price of their extremism. aljazeera.com The centre's blind adherence to austerity has devastated European societies.
(2026-09-23). To tell stories of China's cultural heritage, turn it into stories that audiences want to hear and watch: British vlogger. ecns.cn At the 2026 Beijing Cultural Forum, British vlogger Stuart Wiggin shared his approach to presenting China's cultural heritage, saying the key is to turn it into stories that audiences want to hear and watch.
(2026-09-23). Keeping Projects on Track: A Guide for Small Businesses. moguldom.com Successful projects are the foundation of any growing small business. When executed well, they drive revenue, build client trust, and empower your team. However, without a clear framework, even seemingly simple initiatives can veer off course. This often leads to missed deadlines, budget overruns, and frustrated stakeholders. The key isn't to find a single, perfect …
(2026-09-23). Sweeping changes to Fiji's governance recommended by Constitution Commission. asiapacificreport.nz 
RNZ Pacific reporters Fiji's Constitution Review Commission wants a new governance system for the country and the coup immunity provisions of the 2013 Constitution repealed. Its also recommending giving the Great Council of Chiefs constitutional recognition, scrapping the current electoral system, replacing the current parliamentary system, and pushing the military to focus on external defence.
(2026-09-23). ICRC president: Urgent steps needed to de-escalate hostilities in Middle East. icrc.org The following is a statement from ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric on the widening of hostilities in the Middle East:…
(2026-09-23). Fire Re-ignites at Moss Landing 300 MW Battery Storage Facility. indybay.org Fire Re-ignites Days After EPA and Vistra Announce Final Cleanup Phase…
(2026-09-23). Kartik Aaryan wins first National Film Award for 'Chandu Champion'. tribune.com.pk 
Indian actor Kartik Aaryan won his first National Film Award, receiving the Best Actor in a Leading Role honour for his performance in Chandu Champion. | In a lengthy note shared on Instagram, Aaryan reflected on growing up in Gwalior as a self-described "mumma's boy," in an environment where such acting ambitions were often dismissed rather than encouraged. | The actor described himself as "still feeling numb with excitement and nerves even after living through the moment." He also called the achievement a dream shared by every actor in the country, referencing his film's own tagline — that he wasn't ju…
(2026-09-23). How Donald Trump Has Lowered the Wages of American Workers. warisacrime.org On June 6, 2025, Donald Trump's White House staff issued an upbeat statement proclaiming that what it called the "Trump Effect" was creating "higher pay for American workers." The reality, though, is that Trump, during his second term in office, has deliberately reduced the wages of millions of workers and, despite substantial inflation, frozen the …
(2026-09-23). Preserving humanity in war by strengthening commitment to IHL. icrc.org Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer to the UN, at the Arria-formula meeting of the UN Security Council on upholding international law in situations of armed conflict, 16 September 2026, New York.
(2026-09-23). Fain's "international solidarity" with IG Metall: The unity of the trade union bureaucracies against the working class. wsws.org Fain's declaration of "solidarity" with IG Metall is an alliance of two union apparatuses implementing mass job cuts, backing trade war and preparing the plants for war production, against the emerging international movement of the rank and file.
(2026-09-23). South African house party shooting kills 11, could be gang violence. tribune.com.pk 
Three armed men opened fire on guests at a house party in a township south of the South African city of Durban on Tuesday night, killing at least 11 and injuring three, in what police said could be a gang-related incident. | A woman believed to be pregnant and 13 men were among those attending the party in the township of KwaMakhutha in KwaZulu-Natal province, police said on Wednesday in a statement on X. | #sapsKZN [POLICE LAUNCH A MANHUNT AFTER ELEVEN PEOPLE WERE SHOT AND KILLED ON KWAMAKHUTHA] #SAPS in KwaZulu-Natal has launched a manhunt for suspects who allegedly shot and killed eleven people and injured…
(2026-09-23). Trump's Final Battle to Sabotage the Midterms. truthout.org After the 2020 presidential election that resulted in a clear victory for Joe Biden, Donald Trump tried mightily to overturn the outcome. He has persistently insisted to this day that he won and Biden lost. On January 6, 2021, Trump ordered then-Vice President Mike Pence to violate his constitutional duty to certify the duly elected electors before the joint session of Congress by counting only… |
(2026-09-23). DoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why. theintercept.com 
In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mamdani.
(2026-09-23). Noor, Irfan storm into round of 16. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan's top squash players Noor Zaman and Mohammad Ashab Irfan blasted their way into the pre-quarter-finals of the men's singles squash event at the 20th Asian Games at Nagoya Kinjo Futo Arena on Wednesday. | Noor defeated Aero Van Dalida of the Philippines 3-0 in a one-sided outing with the set score being 11-2, 11-4 and 11-3. | Noor now will meet Ammar Al Tamimi of Kuwait in the pre-quarter-finals on Thursday. | Meanwhile Mohammad Ashab Irfan also had a solid start to his men's singles journey when he overpowered Jason Karam of Lebanon in straight games to progress to the round of 16. | The game score wa…
(2026-09-23). PINA president calls for greater protection for Pacific journalists covering crime networks. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific reporters The president of the Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) says journalists need greater protection when reporting on organised crime networks. Speaking at a panel discussion on organised crime in Savusavu, Kalafi Moala said journalists investigating drug trafficking face increasing threats to their personal safety. Moala, who is also RNZ Pacific correspondent in…
(2026-09-23). Gas Costs 4 Freakin' Cents In Iran — Literally. scheerpost.com Lee Camp Substack We live closer in time to the T. Rex than the T. Rex lived to the Stegosaurus. Certain facts you see online make you immediately think, "Eh, that's bullshit. Fake news. Stupid lying memes." …And then sometimes you find out they're true. Like that T. Rex fact. You might have seen the meme going …
(2026-09-23). Yemen government forces claim control of Mount Qarfan in Taiz. aljazeera.com Major General Abdulaziz al-Majidi says five Houthi fighters killed and 20 wounded after 'fierce battles'.
(2026-09-23). Protesting Iran's "Anti-Infiltration" Bill that Infringes on Academic Freedoms. juancole.com — | Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei | Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran | c/o H.E. Mr. Amir-Saeid Iravani
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622 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017, USA
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(2026-09-23). A speech full of hate invaded the UN Assembly. radiohc.cu By Hedelberto López Blanch * / Special Collaboration for Latin American Summary. | Most of those present in the large room of the UN General Assembly were stunned and others were enraged when the new devil of the world, the convicted American president Donald Trump, filled the room with hatred and sulfur. | At that moment, with Trump's disastrous speech, the United Nations became a treacherous field of war, contrary to serving, as its founding statutes propose, as an organization to preserve peace between peoples. | The narcissistic president, who has suffered a military defeat in his unjustified war against the…
(2026-09-23). Madison, October 6, 2026: Film Screening of "Earth's Greatest Enemy" wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-23). Saturday 10/3: Break the Mold. indybay.org Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Library, Room #255 | 150 East San Fernando Street | San Jose, CA 95112…
(2026-09-23). El Sayed: "Coward, Fraud" Mike Rogers GOP were Jonesing for War with Iran . . . Until Diesel Prices Soared. scheerpost.com Jessica Corbett Common Dreams With US President Donald Trump's approval rating tanking—largely due to his illegal war on Iran and the resulting economic fallout—Michigan's Republican US Senate candidate, Mike Rogers, on Monday afternoon called for an end to the conflict, and his Democratic opponent, Abdul El-Sayed, wasted no time turning to the receipts. Rogers posted a 75-second video on social media: …
(2026-09-23). 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed' Brazilian educator Paulo Freire profiled in new documentary. asiapacificreport.nz Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, I'm Amy Goodman, with Juan González. We profile a remarkable new documentary about Paulo Freire, the acclaimed Brazilian educator whose revolutionary approach to teaching connected literacy to critical thinking and democratic participation. In the early 1960s, Freire led an experiment in adult education in the northeastern Brazilian…
(2026-09-23). Women and Youth Are at the Forefront of the Struggle for Palestinian Liberation. truthout.org I grew up in a household of women and children that, as my sisters and I matured, eventually became a household of only women. My father was frequently gone on long overseas business trips before his untimely death when I was seven. I often wonder if this is the reason the expression "women and children" strikes me as essentially flawed: It suggests that women and children are the more vulnerable… |
(2026-09-23). Thursday 9/24: A People's Park forum: Still Here – What We Want and How We Get There. indybay.org SoCo, 2170 Dwight Way, Berkeley…
(2026-09-23). ADB raises 2026 growth forecast for developing Asia-Pacific economies. ecns.cn The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its 2026 growth forecast for developing economies in Asia and the Pacific slightly to 5 percent, according to its Asian Development Outlook September 2026 released Wednesday.
(2026-09-23). China Great Wall Museum to reopen with more than 700 artifacts. ecns.cn The China Great Wall Museum in Beijing will reopen after renovation, with more than 700 artifacts to be displayed in its permanent exhibition.
(2026-09-23). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-23). UN General Assembly quiz: Who said these 10 famous quotes? aljazeera.com With world leaders at the UN General Assembly podium this week, play our quiz matching famous quotes to who said them.
(2026-09-23). Saturday 10/31: HOWLloweenie SF World Naked Bike Ride. indybay.org Rincon "Cupid's Arrow" Park | Folsom St. & The Embarcadero Promenade, San Francisco, California USA…
(2026-09-23). Qatar's Dakar Rally champ Nasser Al-Attiyah wins Asian Games shooting gold. aljazeera.com Al-Attiyah is the first person to win a gold medal at the Games in the same year as his Dakar Rally triumph.
(2026-09-23). Tuesday 9/22: Demand SF City hall Address the AI Threat to Public Safety. indybay.org San Francisco City Hall (Polk b/w McAllister and Grove)…
(2026-09-23). China-Central Asia meteorological cooperation forum opens in Urumqi. ecns.cn The second China-Central Asia Meteorological Cooperation Forum opened in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, bringing together meteorological officials and experts to discuss cooperation on disaster prevention, mitigation and meteorological technology.
(2026-09-23). "We can adapt to anything, but not to war" icrc.org Delivering for people in conflict settings: reflections on an evolving humanitarian landscape…
(2026-09-23). 1903 California Tour by Booker T. Washington & 160th Anniversary of the Buffalo Soldiers. indybay.org Booker T. Washington and his delegation, Buffalo Soldiers led by US Army Captain Charles Young, boarded a steam ferry from San Francisco to Oakland where the esteemed educator met with 20 representative Black men from Oakland and San Francisco at the home of Captain William T. Shorey (1859-1919), one of the most prominent and wealthy Black citizens in the Bay Area.
(2026-09-23). Tuesday 10/6: Community Potluck with the theme "Defending Our Elections" indybay.org 1924 Cedar Street, Berkeley CA…
(2026-09-23). New international cargo route connects Jiaxing with Chicago. ecns.cn Under the supervision of Jiaxing Customs in Zhejiang Province, the new regular route to Chicago provides a direct air freight link between the Yangtze River Delta and North America.
(2026-09-23). DOJ Cites "National Security" to Defend Trump's White House Ban on News Outlets. truthout.org The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) submitted a legal filing on Tuesday arguing that President Donald Trump has the right to ban media outlets from the White House, dubiously citing issues of "national security." Trump announced the ban — which affects CNN, MS NOW, and Politico — in a Truth Social post on Friday, claiming he was banning the outlets as a "result of their constant 'reporting'… |
(2026-09-23). Peng Xuwei wins Asian Games gold, hopes to inspire more Asian backstroke swimmers. ecns.cn Chinese swimmer Peng Xuwei claimed the women's 200-meter backstroke title at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Tuesday, clocking 2: 05.77 and setting a new Asian record.
(2026-09-23). ASEAN's Soft Power in a Fragmented Asia. unitedworldint.com By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer The growing geopolitical tensions and fragmentation of the regional order pose serious challenges for Southeast Asia. The Indo-Pacific geopolitical dynamics — fueled by strategic rivalry between the United States and China, competing supply chains, and contradictory security alliances — make stability in East Asia more uncertain than it was since the …
(2026-09-23). Hesson backs youngsters for Asian Games challenge. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson said on Wednesday that the Asian Games will provide valuable international and leadership experience to a young Pakistan side. | Pakistan on Wednesday also did training at the Oval Ground of the National Stadium ahead of the cricket tournament at the 20th Asian Games, with Hesson saying the players had worked extensively to prepare for different pitches and playing conditions. | The brigade is scheduled to fly out for Japan on Thursday. | "The players have been given extensive practice over the past three days to prepare them for different pitches and conditions," Hesson told re…
(2026-09-23). Federal judge blocks deportation, as ICE continues torture of Wilber Garces Perez in Texas concentration camp. wsws.org The wounded husband, father and DoorDash delivery driver remains isolated in ICE custody with a fractured collarbone and a bullet near his spine, while the agent who shot him remains unidentified and uncharged.
(2026-09-23). Punjab imposes Section 144 across province, seeks Rangers deployment and mobile service suspension. tribune.com.pk 
The Punjab government on Wednesday imposed Section 144 across the province for 13 days, from September 23 to October 5, banning gatherings of five or more persons in any public place, street, road, highway, motorway or open space, while also seeking Pakistan Rangers' services for security assistance in Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum and Mianwali and requesting the federal Ministry of Interior to downgrade mobile and internet services at selected locations in Rawalpindi and Attock from September 27 for law and order purposes, according to a notification issued by the Punjab Home Department. | According to the notif…
(2026-09-23). Bucha 2026: Lavrov declares victory for truth. strategic-culture.su In a multipolar world, the "empty trench" of MSM lies may finally be retaken. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | There is no expiration…
(2026-09-23). Will Ukraine turn to Russia after the war? strategic-culture.su Don't rule out warmer ties with Moscow. | By Ted SNIDER | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | ne day, the war in Ukraine will be over. Whe…
(2026-09-23). The Santa Marta emperor's new clothes. colombiareports.com To view this content, you must be a member of
(2026-09-23). Trump's threat to "annihilate" Iran: The criminalization of imperialist foreign policy. wsws.org US President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday that he is deciding whether to "annihilate the Islamic Republic" of Iran and "drive them into hell with no chance of survival."
(2026-09-23). Nobel economists support Prop 40 to tax California billionaires. indybay.org Tax the billionaires in California to kick-start a movement to tax the ultra-wealthy billionaires in the U.S., and elsewhere.
(2026-09-23). Xtinction Rebellion at the Ferry Building. indybay.org Climate crisis message delivered to crowds at the Ferry Building…
(2026-09-23). Saturday 10/17: San Francisco: No Kings! Human Banner at Ocean Beach to GOTV. indybay.org Ocean Beach – Stairwell 17 | 1000 Great Hwy | San Francisco, CA 94121…
(2026-09-23). NZ electioneering fraud over escalating retail prices. wsws.org Whichever combination of capitalist parties makes up the next government after November 7, the cost-of-living crisis will continue and worsen.
(2026-09-23). What Palestinian children endure in Israeli detention. aljazeera.com Every day, Fidaa Zalbani checks the room of her son, Mohammed, 17, tidying his bed and arranging untouched clothes.
(2026-09-23). Abrar storms to No1 in T20I rankings. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed has become the fifth bowler from the country to top the ICC men's T20I bowling rankings, replacing Afghanistan's Rashid Khan at the summit, the ICC said on Wednesday. | Abrar moved one rating point ahead of Rashid, who finished with 736 points after a six-month stint at No. 1. | The Pakistan spinner joins Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Imad Wasim and Shahid Afridi as Pakistani bowlers who have topped the T20I rankings. | England captain Harry Brook climbed five places to a career-best fourth among T20I batters after a successful home series against Sri Lanka. | Brook scored an unbeaten…
(2026-09-23). Is world sleepwalking into another war? Lula warns, 'Trillions of dollars are funding new arms race'. hindustantimes.com Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva used his UN General Assembly address to push back against what he described as growing U.S. influence in Latin America, declaring that "Brazil is nobody's backyard." Lula rejected a greater U.S. military role in the region, while calling for cooperation against organised crime and asserting Brazil's control over critical minerals and rare earths.
(2026-09-23). Dual holidays plus Canton Fair to drive passenger boom at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. ecns.cn Passenger flow at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport in Guangdong Province is expected to surge during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays, coupled with the 140th Canton Fair, according to the Baiyun Immigration Inspection Station.
(2026-09-23). Die Unabsetzbaren. Kann der Ràºcktritt von Merz àºberhaupt die deutsche Russlandpolitik verà§ndern? strategic-culture.su Die Regionalwahlen in Deutschland haben nicht zum Ràºcktritt des Bundeskanzlers gefàºhrt. Dementsprechend wird sich auch die Politik des Landes nicht à§ndern. Oder gibt es doch noch Hoffnung? Die Wahlen in den ostdeutschen Bundeslà§ndern haben fàºr viel Aufregung gesorgt. Es ist nicht nà∂tig, die Zahlen zu wiederholen, sie sind hinlà§nglich bekannt. Aber worauf wàºrde ich persà∂nlich achten? | Fàºr mich, als jemanden, der Deutschland und Russland liebt und an guten bilateralen Beziehungen interessiert ist, ist das Wichtigste, dass sich die Politik der deutschen R…
(2026-09-23). Saturday 9/26: Film: Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk. indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue | Berkeley, CA…
(2026-09-23). Lebanon: Humanitarian needs remain acute amid continued uncertainty. icrc.org April-September 2026…
(2026-09-23). Lt Gen (retd) Nauman Mahmood appointed first secretary general of Makkah pact. tribune.com.pk 
The government on Wednesday appointed Lieutenant General Nauman Mahmood, Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military), as the first Secretary General of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (MJDA), according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. | In a statement, the Foreign Office said Lt Gen Mahmood would lead the general secretariat of the alliance, which is being established in Riyadh. | The appointment marks the formal establishment of the MJDA's secretariat and its administrative leadership, the statement added. | The government had earlier announced the MJDA as a framework for enhanced defence cooperation among the participat…
(2026-09-23). China moves to standardize health and comfort testing for NEVs. ecns.cn China is working to include motion sickness and other health concerns associated with new energy vehicles (NEVs) in standardized testing and evaluation.
(2026-09-23). Thailand shock Pakistan in Asian Games kabaddi. tribune.com.pk 
Thailand produced a major upset at the Asian Games on Wednesday, edging Pakistan 48-45 in a closely fought Group B men's kabaddi match at the Tokai Citizen Gymnasium. | Pakistan, who had opened their campaign with a dominant 65-22 victory over Malaysia before demolishing Nepal, led Thailand 32-31 at halftime but were unable to maintain their advantage in the second period | Thailand turned the match around after the break, scoring 17 points to Pakistan's 13 to secure their second victory of the competition. | The result marked a striking turnaround for Thailand, who had also beaten Nepal 59-48 in their opening…
(2026-09-23). UEFA's Ceferin says FIFA trust still broken after Infantino investment row. aljazeera.com UEFA president speaks for the first time since FIFA said it would review its decision-making, says trust still broken.
(2026-09-23). Nigel Farage-Backed Bitcoin Firm to Buy Gold Dealer That Paid Him £685,500. bylinetimes.com 
A bitcoin firm in which Nigel Farage holds a stake is set to buy the gold dealer that pays him as its 'brand ambassador' — further entrenching the Reform UK leader's financial interests in the cryptocurrency world. | On 15 September, Stack BTC — which announced Farage as a 6.31% shareholder in March, alongside Liz Truss's former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng as its executive chairman announced it planned to buy gold dealers Direct Bullion. | In an announcement to the markets, Stack BTC wrote: "Today we announced heads of terms for our proposed first acquisition: Direct Bullion, a UK precious metals dea…
(2026-09-23). Baltimore residents fight City Council over controversial data center bill. therealnews.com 
"When I look at this bill, it almost feels like they're saying, 'Hey, vampires want to come to Baltimore. We want to lay the groundwork to only allow the right vampires to come into the city"… What if we just did 'No vampires'"?> | "When I look at this bill, it almost feels like they're saying, 'Hey, vampires want to come to Baltimore. We want to lay the groundwork to only allow the right vampires to come into the city"… What if we just did 'No vampires'"? AI,baltimore,Economy,video,Data center
(2026-09-23). Qatar says 'no alternative to diplomacy' as Belgium and Rwanda restore ties. aljazeera.com Doha lauded for mediating Brussels-Kigali rupture, showcasing its trusted role in international peace efforts.
(2026-09-23). Trump-Xi Summit: Who Holds the Real Bargaining Power? thinktank.pk The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington is being presented as a summit between two global superpowers, but the real story is less about ceremony and more about leverage. Xi Jinping's three-day state visit to Washington from September 23 to 25 comes at a moment when both Washington …
(2026-09-23). Dar holds talks with European FMs on bilateral, regional developments. tribune.com.pk 
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday held meetings with his Austrian, Hungarian, Bulgarian and Greek counterparts in New York on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, discussing bilateral ties as well as regional and international developments, the Foreign Office (FO) said. | During his meeting with Austrian Minister for European and International Affairs Beate Meinl-Reisinger, the two sides expressed satisfaction over the "positive trajectory" of Pakistan-Austria relations and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening cooperation in t…
(2026-09-23). Saturday 10/17: NO KINGS! Nationwide Rallies, Actions & GOTV – Rise Up Against Authoritarianism! indybay.org SF Bay Area, throughout California, and nationwide | Find and join a march, rally, or action near you: | No Kings: www.nokings.org/#map | Action Together West: www.actiontogetherwest.org/bayarea | Tesla Takedown: tesla-takedown.com/…
(2026-09-23). Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2026. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Beijing Xiangshan Forum: Upholding humanity amid evolving risks and challenges. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Earthquake in Colombia: The ICRC supports the rehabilitation of essential community infrastructure. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). ICRC delivers 22 tonnes of medical supplies to support Yemen's front-line hospitals. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Nepal: Operational update on humanitarian response after devastating floods. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). ICRC director-general concludes visits to Oman and Qatar, strengthening humanitarian dialogue and partnerships. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shwandezi, the baby without a name. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). African Union: Safeguarding water and sanitation in armed conflict and detention. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Frequently asked questions: Cluster munitions. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Ethiopia: A powerful guide for those who carry weapons. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). WorldSkills Museum: a glimpse of skills at their peak. ecns.cn
(2026-09-23). South Sudan: A Lifeline Under Pressure. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Our work in Israel and the Occupied Territories: January to June 2026. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Renewed Appeal 2026: a call to close the humanitarian funding gap. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). What we know about Delaware County's potential data center plan, 'Project Trainer'. whyy.org
(2026-09-23). Build on the past, shape the future: the ICRC's 40 years of humanitarian dialogue with the PLA. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Trump's Next War and the Antarctic Report Card. juancole.com
(2026-09-23). International Day of the Disappeared: Supporting Families of Missing Persons. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Hong Kong's Siobhan Haughey wins women's 100m freestyle gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn
(2026-09-23). Delaware to test and treat toxic PFAS in private wells free of charge. whyy.org
(2026-09-23). Trump leaves Saudi to fight Houthis alone. strategic-culture.su
(2026-09-23). The night NATO sent 1,900 drones at Russia. wibailoutpeople.org
(2026-09-23). Chinese-made NEVs head to Europe in large numbers. ecns.cn
(2026-09-23). Europa à beira da guerra? O paradoxo da ascensà£o da direita. strategic-culture.su
(2026-09-23). ICRC team meets authorities at Israeli military detention facility as part of efforts to reinstate access. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). China wins women's volleyball gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn
(2026-09-23). Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS): Subregional Conference in Amman Bridging Theory, research and Field Practice in Supporting Families of Missing Persons. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). New York Times Tells Us China's Economy is Crashing, Again. cepr.net
(2026-09-23). South Sudan: Facts and Figures, January – June 2026. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Upholding Humanity in War: Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). US F-16 crashes in Germany after training exercise, pilot safely ejects. geo.tv
(2026-09-23). World leaders say UN Security Council failing to function. aljazeera.com
(2026-09-23). ICRC president: The responsibility to protect civilians lies with those who hold political power. icrc.org
(2026-09-23). Trump removed U.S. from the Middle East, turns to Ukraine and Burnham. strategic-culture.su
(2026-09-23). Peng Xuwei breaks Asian record to win women's 200m backstroke gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Game. ecns.cn
(2026-09-23). Nell'Epoca dei BRICS: da New Delhi al futuro. strategic-culture.su
(2026-09-23). China wins men's 4x100m medley relay gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn
(2026-09-23). Chinese premier meets WorldSkills Int'l president, CEO. ecns.cn
(2026-09-23). La Quinta de los Molinos, hoja de ruta hacia el futuro. radiohc.cu 
El Jardín Botánico de La Habana Quinta Los Molinos presento oficialmente su Plan Integral de Sostenibilidad, un laboratorio vivo de patrimonio y futuro para la ciudad, iniciativa que formaliza una hoja de ruta del espacio a tono con la Agenda 2030 de Naciones Unidas y sus 17 objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.
(2026-09-23). Niños pinareños pintan la paz. radiohc.cu 
El tema de la paz mundial, motiva a las personas de buena voluntad a clamar por la armonía en las relaciones humanas, por el diálogo ante las divergencias y por la solución de conflictos a través de vías solidarias y amigables. | De ahí que cada 21 de septiembre el mundo celebra el Día Internacional de la Paz, para recordar que las maneras para solucionar las diferencias políticas nunca puede ser la guerra y mucho menos el empleo de armas de destrucción masivas que puedan destruir la vida en el planeta. | Este tema global recuerda que la colonización se impone por el uso de la fuerza, con el empleo de armas para…
(2026-09-23). Argentina, Catamarca: Entrevista a vocero de Comunidad Indígena Peñas Negras. indybay.org Argentina, Catamarca: Entrevista a vocero de Comunidad Indígena Peñas Negras. °Basta Ya de represión y saqueo! Resistir para Existir!
(2026-09-23). Panda family enjoys festive feast ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival. ecns.cn Hong Kong Ocean Park prepared a special festive feast, including mooncakes and fresh fruit, for giant pandas Ying Ying, Le Le and their Hong Kong-born twin cubs Jia Jia and De De on Wednesday, ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
(2026-09-23). Powerful El Nino could cause more than 450,000 deaths, scientists say. aljazeera.com Heaviest toll expected in poorer countries, already struggling with food insecurity and high energy costs, report says.
(2026-09-23). Report Warns Heat May Kill 451,000 People in First 9 Months of Super El Niño. truthout.org A report published Wednesday by researchers at the University of Chicago's Climate Impact Lab estimates that extreme heat fueled by this year's "Super El Niño" event could kill more than 450,000 people in the coming months, in addition to deaths from drought, wildfires, and other extreme weather. The report notes that "anomalously warm conditions" caused by the record-shattering El Niño… |
(2026-09-23). øEstados Unidos bombardea Somalia por placer? øO que?.. strategic-culture.su
(2026-09-22). Global Network Response To Trump's 'Weapons In Space' Declaration. popularresistance.org The disclosure by US Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink that the US has deployed space weapons in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) confirmed what many had always thought and is a consequence of the competition between the USA and Russia-China over access to LEO. Whoever controls the increasingly limited parking spaces in LEO will be at a considerable advantage and will be able to see and direct weapons not only to targets in space but also on the Earth. | Elon Musk is being paid to fill up LEO with military satellites as fast as possible for the US.
(2026-09-22). How US Repaid India For Defending It At BRICS Summit. popularresistance.org Just days after India hosted the 18th BRICS Summit, Washington sent New Delhi a message. | The U.S. Congress passed legislation that paves the way for tariffs of up to 100 percent on countries that continue to buy Russian oil and gas. | The measure cleared both the Senate and the House of Representatives with significant bipartisan support. President Donald Trump signed the bill into law on Friday. He is yet to take action on it. | Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal, addressing India and China, said: "You better clean up your act. Buy your oil and gas somewhere else."
(2026-09-22). Mass Protest Planned Against Netanyahu's UN Speech in NYC Thursday. truthout.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to arrive in New York City on Thursday for the UN General Assembly — where he is expected to defend his warmongering in Iran and Gaza in a speech during the afternoon. Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister, has presided over the nearly three-year-long genocide in Gaza — which has killed at least 75,000 Palestinians… |
(2026-09-22). No English Test for You: Trump's Campaign Against Iran Now Targets Education. truthout.org As U.S. President Donald Trump's administration tightens its repressive measures against Iran, Iranian students and applicants of English proficiency tests have become the latest targets of a campaign by the White House to severely constrain Iran's connections with the rest of the world. With the war on Iran nearing the end of its seventh month, the U.S.-Israeli bombing operations have been… |
(2026-09-22). Iran Warns United States, Israel Against Escalation. popularresistance.org Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a fresh warning to the US and Israel on 21 September, vowing that any new escalation will be met with an "expansion of the geography" of the war, as well as the use of "new weapons" against "new targets." | The comments were made by IRGC spokesman Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi. "Iran is prepared for a prolonged war," Mohebbi said. | "Any renewed aggression would be met with a significantly different response, including expanding the geography of the conflict" and a "wider war theater."
(2026-09-22). Talk World Radio: The View From Iran. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we're talking about U.S.-Iranian relations with two guests who recently visited Iran from the United States, Nuri Ronaghy and Alan Shorb. Nuri Ronaghy was born in Iran in 1940, …
(2026-09-22). Trump Threatens Iran With Genocide in Address to UN General Assembly. truthout.org President Donald Trump made his most openly genocidal threat yet to Iran on Tuesday, threatening to "annihilate" the country and its 92 million people with "no hope of survival." In his opening address to the UN General Assembly in New York City, Trump asserted again that he is facing a choice on Iran about whether to make a deal "that lets them rebuild and create a far greater country."… |
(2026-09-22). Colombia withdraws support for ICJ genocide case against Israel. colombiareports.com Colombia has withdrawn its participation in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) said Tuesday. In a statement, the court in The Hague said that Colombia's government "decided to withdraw the Declaration of intervention that it had filed… on 5 April 2024 in the case concerning Application of the Convention …
(2026-09-22). Trump Administration Aims to "Asphyxiate" Cuba Into Submission, Diplomat Says. truthout.org As the United Nations General Assembly opens in New York, we speak with senior Cuban diplomat Carlos Fernández de Cossío, who says the Trump administration is seeking to "asphyxiate the people of Cuba into submission." On Friday, millions in Cuba lost power in what was at least the sixth major blackout since President Trump cut off fuel shipments to the island in January. The fuel blockade comes… |
(2026-09-22). Venezuelan Man Shot By ICE Says He's Not Receiving Proper Medical Treatment. newsone.com 
Source: Courtesy Office of Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch / Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch | On Monday,
(2026-09-22). Smithsonian Researchers Say DNA Indicates Thomas Jefferson Fathered Children With Sally Hemings. newsone.com 
Source: The Washington Post / Getty | In today's episode of Things Black People Already Knew, But Now There's A Book About, the U.S.' third president, Thomas Jefferson, very likely fathered children with his enslaved victim of mass human trafficking, Sally Hemings, and researchers at the Smithsonian Institution have all but proved it via Jefferson's DNA, sequenced from samples of his hair. | From the In a new book, Richard Kurin, the Smithsonian scholar who led the effort, describes how…
(2026-09-22). ICE "Disappears" Thousands Ordered to Be Deported From Detainee Locator. truthout.org Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is removing the names of its detainees who are facing final deportation orders from its public online database. The move will disrupt detainees' legal challenges to deportation and leave their whereabouts unknown to their lawyers and loved ones. The agency quietly removed thousands of people from its online detainee locator on September 15… |
(2026-09-22). Alaska is Undergoing Its Biggest Military Buildup Since World War II—Though Many People Living in the State Do Not Support It. covertactionmagazine.com In early March, Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan (R), who chairs the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation's Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime and Fisheries, convened a hearing at the University of Alaska at Anchorage focused on Arctic security infrastructure. Sullivan stated in his remarks that the U.S. was "undergoing the largest military build-up and …
(2026-09-22). Trump's FBI Scrapped Bribery Investigation Linked to Sen. Susan Collins. truthout.org In the final weeks of 2019, a top fundraiser for Sen. Susan Collins walked into a perilous meeting at a Corner Bakery in Washington, D.C. For the first time in her two-decade Senate career, the Republican lawmaker from Maine was in danger of losing her seat. President Donald Trump's dismal approval ratings were dragging her down in the polls, and she was falling behind her likely 2020… |
(2026-09-22). Trump Moves to Strip Pollution Limits from Power Plants Near Black Communities. capitalbnews.org 
Black neighborhoods will feel the brunt of the Trump administration's recent move to end federal limits on carbon pollution from America's power plants, residents and environmental advocates said. The Environmental Protection Agency announced earlier this month that it will repeal rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural …
(2026-09-22). Invercargill Council becomes seventh NZ local body to ban illegal Israeli settlement goods. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report A national advocacy group congratulated the Invercargill City Council for voting today to end procurement of goods or services from companies profiting from illegal Israeli settlements on Palestinian land. Invercargill is the seventh local body to pass similar motions sanctioning Israel, said the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA). The other bodies are…
(2026-09-22). Must Be The Money: The Real Issue With The Protect College Sports Act [Op-Ed]. newsone.com 
(2026-09-22). The Loudest Voices Are Wrong About The Protect College Sports Act [Op-Ed]. newsone.com 
Source: Tom Williams / Getty | Having a platform to speak out is cool, but it's meaningless if your actions contradict your words. | As they so often do, politics and sports have intersected at a moment when college athletics are on the precipice of change, as bipartisan legislation nears becoming law. The "
(2026-09-22). Trump Compares AI Warnings to Past Climate Fears He Wrongly Says Were a "Hoax" truthout.org President Donald Trump has dismissed legitimate concerns about the growth of artificial intelligence (AI), comparing them to the "hoax" of the climate crisis. "The same people that said, 'We'll all be dead in twelve years because of Global Warming' … are the people that are now saying that AI is going to kill us, that robots are going to attack us, and everything is a DISASTER… |
(2026-09-22). Saige England: No judgments, freedom and about rocking the boat. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Saige England This is a photo of me in the desert in Saudi Arabia 19 years ago. Was I covered? You bet. I recall receiving a letter from a white feminist friend who told me my feminism must have been skewed by my experience in the Middle East. Actually I met so many…
(2026-09-22). Busting The Myths Of The US Military's Presence In Hawai'i. popularresistance.org In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. military's future in Hawai'i has become a topic of growing debate given the upcoming expiration of leases for around 46,000 acres of military base land. The armed forces leased the lands from the state of Hawai'i in the 1960s for 65 years at a token fee of $1. The leases start expiring in 2028. | Some unsurprisingly want to see these territories returned. The U.S. military played a key role in seizing indigenous lands after overthrowing the Hawaiian monarchy in the 19th century. The military still occupies around 25 percent of the most populated island, O'ahu, and a la…
(2026-09-22). ACSN crime group shuts down parts of Colombia's Caribbean coast. colombiareports.com Santa Marta-based crime group ACSN shut down parts of the city and the surrounding region after Colombia's armed forces killed one of their commanders. Jose Luis Perez, a.k.a. "Cholo," and six of his comrades were killed during an offensive on Monday. The son of Fredy Castillo, a.k.a. "Pinocho," who is one of the alleged bosses …
(2026-09-22). Students Speak Out Against Bill Targeting University Boycotts Of Israel. popularresistance.org New York, NY — On September 18, members of the Students for a Democratic Society at NYU held a speakout as part of a national week of action to oppose the "Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act" (HR 4795), which was recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. If the bill becomes law, it will strip federal funding from universities that divest from the state of Israel. | The speakout took place in front of Gould Plaza, the site of the 2024 NYU Palestine Solidarity Encampments. Hundreds of students, faculty and community members rallied during the encampments to demand NYU to divest from Israel…
(2026-09-22). Charlottesville Marked the International Day of Peace. davidswanson.org By the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice, September 21, 2026 Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice held a rally at the Downtown Mall on Monday, marking the International Day of Peace. The rally was moved under the Charlottesville pavillion due to rain. A focus was CCPJ's petition urging the City Council of Charlottesville to …
(2026-09-22). Kingston's Quiet Rent Revolution. popularresistance.org Kingston, N.Y. — On September 1, John and Gail Bechtold tore open their monthly rent statement, hoping their landlord had finally given in and fixed it. But those same four numbers stared back at them: $1,700. | It was the 39th month in a row that Opus Management Group overcharged the Bechtolds by $221.74 for their apartment in the Dutch Village (or, as Gail calls it, Dump Village) complex in Kingston. According to a state housing agency ruling, Opus owes the Bechtolds, both retirees in their 80s, well over $10,000. | Whether they can get that money back, however, is a question whose answer will likely reve…
(2026-09-22). Nolan Wells: Grand Jury Finds No Criminal Wrongdoing In Teen's Death. newsone.com 
Source: Courtesy of the family of Nolan Wells / Family of Nolan Wells | A grand jury in Mississippi found that there was no evidence of criminal wrongdoing in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. |
(2026-09-22). Beshear Says McConnell's Return Shows Why the Senate Is "Broken" truthout.org Gov. Andy Beshear (D-Kentucky) told the hosts of ABC's "The View" that he still has concerns about Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-Kentucky) ability to serve in Congress. McConnell returned to work at the U.S. Capitol earlier in September, after spending three months out of public view following a fall in his home in June. During that time, the Kentucky senator made some public statements… |
(2026-09-22). This Week in People's History, Sep 23—29, 2026. portside.org This Week in People's History, Sep 23—29, 2026 |
(2026-09-22). Converse Pulls Ad After Outrage Over Racist Imagery. newsone.com 
Source: Converse / Converse | I don't know how, in the big '26, companies are still stepping on rakes when it comes to racist advertising. Converse has pulled a recent ad campaign and issued an apology after widespread outrage over the racist connotations. |
(2026-09-22). At The Congressional Black Caucus Conference, A Lynching Panel Confronted America's Suspicious Black Hanging Deaths. newsone.com 
Source: Madison Maynard / other | Attorney Lee Merritt and the Rev. Jamal Bryant noticed a glaring omission from the agenda of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference: not a single session addressed lynching. | So they organized their own last-minute panel. | Held at the Westin Washington, D.C., Hotel, the event examined both the history and the series of contemporary deaths that families and civil rights advocates fear may be modern-day lynchings but have not been investigated as such. Three panel discussions featured a range of experts, including civil rights attorneys, ment…
(2026-09-22). Senator Says European Nations Must Sanction Trump, Rubio Before US Wrecks ICC. truthout.org A U.S. senator has called on foreign leaders to impose sanctions on top U.S. officials as the Trump administration wages a campaign to dismantle the International Criminal Court (ICC). Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) said that, if they "have any self-respect," nations party to the ICC would take steps to stop the Trump administration's meddling. It is extraordinary for such a call to come… |
(2026-09-22). Jay-Z-Inspired Cars You Can Drive: Ultimate Guide. newsone.com 
Unsplash.com royalty-free image #hzk_a7NxcOY, 'Bentley Continental GT Interior' uploaded by Ajeet Panesar ( You can…
(2026-09-22). Royal British Legion Says It Wants 'No Association' With Anti-Migrant Group Behind Poppy Fundraisers. bylinetimes.com The Royal British Legion has distanced itself from an anti-migrant group that has been accused of misleading the public through its fundraising, by using the charity's Remembrance poppy branding. | Rushmoor People First (RPF) is an activist organisation in Hampshire which has led a string of anti-asylum-seeker protests, including outside hotels. It is currently running a 'Raise the Poppies' fundraising campaign — using what appears to be Royal British Legion (RBL) imagery and language, without sign-off from the charity. | The group appears to have moved between at least three crowdfunding pages as earlie…
(2026-09-22). Fijian chief calls for scrutiny of Fiji-Australia security treaties. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific reporters One of Fiji's most prominent traditional and political figures is warning the country's lawmakers "not to approve" two major bilateral agreements with Australia. In early July, the Fijian and Australian prime ministers signed the Vuvale Union and the Ocean of Peace Alliance (Veitacini Treaty), marking a major upgrade to relations between the…
(2026-09-22). 10 Black 'Oddball' Films, TV Shows That Prove The Last Decade Has Been Great For Black Entertainment. newsone.com 
Source: Warner Bros. Pictures / Warner Bros. | If you ask a lot of Black people — especially Black people of a certain age — what the golden era of Black TV and film is, I imagine most of them would say the 1990s, or maybe the '80s. They'd probably say it was the Spike Lee era. The prime Eddie Murphy era. The Cosby Show, A Different World, Martin, Living Single, and Fresh Prince of Bel-Air era. | And they might be right. When I think about my favorite Black classics — Friday, Harlem Nights, Do the Right Thing, Malcolm X, Devil in a Blue Dress — they're mostly from that era. | Still, whe…
(2026-09-22). ICE Denounced For 'Official Policy Of Disappearing People'. popularresistance.org Critics reacted with horror to a Monday report from The Associated Press detailing how US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has abruptly ended its practice of disclosing the locations of thousands of detainees. | According to the AP, ICE "has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding… detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, an unannounced move that has made it far more difficult for lawyers and relatives to find them." | Immigration attorneys who spoke with the AP said that their clients had "vanished" from the system after ICE removed them from its online detainee locator system last week…
(2026-09-22). Counterfeit righteousness: Anthropic, AI and the pacing fallacy. onlineopinion.com.au The architects of artificial superintelligence now warn that it could escape control, cripple the internet and even extinguish humanity. So why did they develop it?
(2026-09-22). Trump Admin Boots 760K Individuals From ACA Exchanges, Citing Alleged Fraud. truthout.org Vice President J.D. Vance and Mehmet Oz, the head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, jointly announced on Tuesday a plan by the Trump administration to cancel coverage for hundreds of thousands of individuals and families currently enrolled in insurance exchanges within the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The administration will cancel around 315,000 ACA health plans… |
(2026-09-22). Maximize Learning With Effective Studying Techniques. newsone.com 
(2026-09-22). Black Voters in Kansas City Face Divided District as Federal Court Sides With GOP. capitalbnews.org 
A federal appeals court in Missouri said the state must use a Republican redistricting map weeks after the Missouri Supreme Court ruled against the decision twice. On Sept. 21, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the state to use a congressional map Republicans drew in 2025 that would split one of the state's two …
(2026-09-22). Nicky Hager's new book Dirty Work 'exposé' of Taxpayers' Union. asiapacificreport.nz By Lillian Hanly of RNZ Investigative journalist and author Nicky Hager has released a new book called Dirty Work: The Taxpayers' Union and New Zealand's Hard Right, an "exposé" of the Taxpayers' Union (TU) — "the latest front for New Zealand's radical right," he says. Hager argues the Taxpayers' Union used anti-MƒÅori rhetoric as a…
(2026-09-22). Tennessee Is Days Away From Executing a Sexual Assault Victim. truthout.org Christa Pike was sexually abused and raped from the time when she was a toddler until almost a year to the day before she was arrested in 1995 at age 18 for murdering fellow teenager Colleen Slemmer when the two attended a job training program for troubled youth in Knoxville. Tennessee officials do not dispute these facts. "I think everybody in this courtroom wishes that those things had… |
(2026-09-22). Collaboration, Not Confrontation: Xi Jinping's Visit To The United States. popularresistance.org President Xi Jinping is set to visit to the United States from September 23-25. His visit must be understood as more than an encounter between two heads of state, but it must be seen as an encounter between two possible futures. | In one future, the United States imposes a spiral of confrontation against China. Trade disputes harden into economic warfare, then economic warfare intensifies into technological blockades, technological blockades produce military encirclement, and finally military encirclement creates incidents, and incidents the danger of becoming an unimaginable war.
(2026-09-22). UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe 'accountability' in climate change, disaster funding. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Prishanta Sharma in Savusavu Journalists in the Pacific have been encouraged to investigate how climate change funding is managed and whether financial assistance reaches communities affected by disasters. Speaking during the Climate Change and Corruption Roundtable for Pacific journalists at Daku Resort in Savusavu yesterday, Pacific UNODC OIC's Regional Anti-Corruption Adviser Marie Pegie Cauchois…
(2026-09-22). Judge Blocks Deportation of ICE Shooting Victim Wilber Rafael Garces Perez. truthout.org The attorney representing Wilber Rafael Garces Perez said Tuesday that a federal judge had granted her emergency request to block the Trump administration from deporting the 28-year-old delivery driver, who was shot by an immigration agent Sunday and has since been transferred multiple times between hospitals and a detention center — all while the officer's bullet reportedly remains lodged in his… |
(2026-09-22). Nolan Wells' Family Will Not Stop Fighting for 'Justice' Despite Grand Jury's Decision. capitalbnews.org 
Christine Wells Wonsley's only birthday wish was to hug her son and listen to his jokes. She's been without her son, Nolan Wells, since he disappeared during a July 4 boating trip on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. "I just want you back with us. I miss you so much Nono it hurts. I'm trying my …
(2026-09-22). NYC Announces Largest Food Delivery Worker Settlement Ever Reached in US. truthout.org Immigrant delivery workers have long alleged that DoorDash has shortchanged them out of their hard-earned wages. Now, the city has announced a historic settlement that aims to make them square — and then some. On Tuesday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Samuel Levine announced a $131.5 million settlement agreement with DoorDash for… |
(2026-09-22). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America — Live Updates (September 2026). cepr.net
(2026-09-22). The Press Stands Up! Courage Is Contagious. cepr.net
(2026-09-22). The Real Danger Of AI Is That It Is Run By Evil Warmongers. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2026-09-22). EPA's Power Plant Pollution Rollback Threatens Public Health and Safety. cepr.net
(2026-09-22). No, Other Countries Are Not to Blame for High Drug Prices. cepr.net
(2026-09-22). Trump's Shield of Americas Strategy Relies on Odious Right-Wing Leaders Threatening Return to Cold War Era of Human Rights Abuses. covertactionmagazine.com Abelardo de la Espriella of Colombia and Keiko Fujimori of Peru are two leaders favored by the Trump administration who embody its alliance with the extreme right The new presidents of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, and of Peru, Keiko Fujimori, have positioned themselves as ardent supporters of the Trump administration's Shield of the Americas …
(2026-09-22). Argentina: Tens Of Thousands Take To Streets In March Of Anger. popularresistance.org Tens of thousands took to the streets in more than 70 cities across Argentina in Saturday's March of Anger (Marcha de la Bronca). The demonstrations were a long-awaited breath of fresh air in the face of right-wing austerity and repression, as well as "opposition" from political and union leaderships that call for passivity, even in the face of the government's weakening. | Saturday's protests are not the first time in recent months that thousands have shown a will to fight, defying the passivity of these union bureaucracies. On August 6, thousands protested against the "Inviolability of Private Property" bill th…
(2026-09-22). La calma prima della resa dei conti. strategic-culture.su àà quasi impossibile trovare una logica in un universo geopolitico illogico in cui nulla ha importanza e l'Egemone è totalmente fuori controllo | Segue nostro Questa avrebbe dovuto essere la calma prima della tempesta. Il momento in cui il Sindacato di Epstein avrebbe intrattenuto i rappresentanti del Sud del Mondo riuniti a New York per l'Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite — ormai in stato comatoso — seducendoli c…