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| AFP | (2004-03-26). Iran could disrupt the Strait of Hormuz with drones for months. tribune.com.pk Iranian drone attacks could disrupt the Strait of Hormuz for months, but how long the Islamic Republic could sustain its missile barrage is less clear, according to intelligence sources and military analysts. | Since the US and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday, Iran has launched hundreds of missiles and more than 1,000 drones at Gulf states allied with Washington. ‌Most were intercepted by air defences, but some residential and commercial buildings, infrastructure and US military bases have sustained damage. | Pete Hegseth claims US is winning against Iran | United States Defence Secr…

UMMID (2026-03-04). From 1830 Algeria to Gaza and Minab — A Moral Crisis of International Order. ummid.com Since October 2023, Gaza has endured one of the most intense bombardment campaigns in the contemporary world. amd now the brutal killing of girls in the US-Israeli attack on a school in Minab, Iran.

Robin Andersen (2026-03-04). Francesca Albanese, Gaza, and the Military-Propaganda Nexus Behind the US-Israeli War on Iran. counterpunch.org When Francesca Albanese began to expose the big picture of expanding military domination, and warned of its global consequences, the campaign to discredit her went into high gear. The latest attacks on the Special Rapporteur came in response to a videotape appearance she made at a conference in Doha where she argued that this growing systemic threat should be viewed as a "common enemy of humanity."

Jeffrey Sachs, Sybil Fares, Consortium News. (2026-03-04). Attack On Iran Also An Assault On United Nations. popularresistance.org On Feb. 16, one of us (Jeffrey Sachs) sent a letter to the U.N. Security Council warning that the United States was on the verge of tearing up the United Nations Charter. That warning has now come to pass. | The United States and Israel have launched an unprovoked war against Iran in flagrant violation of Article 2(4) of the Charter, without authorization from the Security Council, and without any legitimate claim of self-defense under Article 51. | They are trying to kill the U.N. Charter and the international rule of law, but they will fail.

NONE (2026-03-04). 'Totally stupid' move to attack during talks, says Iran's UN envoy. dawn.com GENEVA: The United States made a "totally stupid decision" to attack Iran while in negotiations, and betrayed Gulf nations by trashing their diplomatic efforts, Tehran's UN ambassador in Geneva Ali Bahreini said on Tuesday. | The ambassador insisted Tehran had made no approach to Washington for negotiations, saying "there hasn't been any contact from our side". | Trump had claimed earlier that the Iranian leadership "wants to talk" and had "contacted Washington" for this purpose. | Ali Bahreini said Tehran had no problem with its neighbours, but could not let US bases in the Gulf be used as launch pads for attack…

Editor (2026-03-04). A War for Oil: Economist Michael Hudson on U.S. Quest to Control the World's Oil Trade. scheerpost.com In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a By We speak with economist Michael Hudson, who details how President Trump opted to attack Iran despite progress at indirect U.S.-Iran negotiations. "The whole reason that America h…

Peter Koenig (2026-03-04). Behind the Trump-Netanyahu Attack on Iran. globalresearch.ca The Trump-Netanyahu attack is a multiple whammy: distracting from Congressional behind-closed-doors investigation of Trump's possible involvement with Epstein's pedophilia; Netanyahu's dream of annihilating Iran; Trump's attempt to hurt China's economy in favor of the US by increasing energy prices, disrupting …

outlookindia.com (2026-03-03). Manufacturing War: The US–Israel Assault on Iran And Threat To West Asia The US–Israel strikes on Iranian cities, including Tehran, were launched despite ongoing diplomatic efforts, prompting Iranian counter-attacks on US bases
Claims that the war is about democracy, women's rights, or nuclear weapons collapse under scrutiny, given Western alliances with autocratic regimes
The assault reflects a long-standing effort to weaken or dismantle Iran for resisting US dominance and supporting Palestine

Michael Arria, Mondoweiss. (2026-03-04). The US Media Goes To War On Iran. popularresistance.org Since the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran began, the mainstream media has featured an barrage of voices openly cheering on the war. | Chief among them is Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American pundit who has spent years calling for the Iranian government to be toppled. She's been all over cable news, celebrating the attacks. | On CBS, she called on Trump to "finish the job" in Iran and attacked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for opposing the strikes | "This is a Berlin Wall moment. Let's tear this wall down," Alinejad told CNN's Dana Bash.

NONE (2026-03-04). Trump 'not happy' with Spain, UK over Iran. dawn.com • Threatens to cut off all trade with Madrid after Sanchez terms attack on Iran breach of int'l law | • Calls UK 'a reluctant partner' | • Macron sends aircraft carrier to Mediterranean | WASHI ≠NGTON: Amid the ongoing "Spain has been t…

Phil Pasquini (2026-03-04). Anti-War Protesters – No More Trumplomacy. indybay.org As Americans and the world ended February with the news that Israel and the US had begun their illegal war with an aerial attack on Iran, anti-war activists across the globe hastily organized protests to this latest aggression in resistance to yet another resource war. Without a stated plan and lacking Congressional approval by ignoring the War Powers Act of the Constitution, President Trump sanctioned the unprovoked attack that has resulted as expected in spillover across the region and the very dominant possibility of America engaging in yet another "endless war."

Reuters (2026-03-04). US and Kurds discuss potential Iran military operation: sources. scmp.com Iranian ‚Å Kurdish militias have consulted with the United States in recent days ‚Å about whether, and how, to attack Iran's security forces in the western part of the country, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter. | The Iranian Kurdish coalition of groups based on the Iran-Iraq border in the semi-autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan has been training to mount such an attack in hopes of weakening the country's military, as the United States and Israel pound Iranian targets with…

Ana Vraƒçar (2026-03-04). Left politicians call for Europe to exit NATO amid US-Israeli attacks on Iran. peoplesdispatch.org While government leaders in Europe offered Since the fir…

Staff (2026-03-04). Who Bombed Girls' School in Iran? Reporter Nilo Tabrizy on What We Know About Massacre, 175 Killed. democracynow.org After a strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, killed at least 175 people, nearly all young schoolchildren, online reports spread disinformation about the attack, including claims that the Iranian government itself had bombed the school. Journalist Nilo Tabrizy describes how outside reporters have been able to verify the attack despite Iran's internet blackout and says attempts are still being made to confirm whether the strike is attributable to the U.S. or to Israel.

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Lukashenko condemns Israel's USA-backed attack on Iran. eng.belta.by Israel's treacherous attack on Iran with the support of the United | States is unacceptable, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said | during a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of…

Matthew Hoh (2026-03-04). They Are Still Lying About the Iraq War. counterpunch.org They are still lying about the Iraq War. The lack of shame exhibited by the US government as it lies about Iraqi improvised explosive device (IED) attacks that killed thousands of American service members to justify its new war on Iran is breathtaking. President Trump led off his press conference today, the first since the

NONE (2026-03-04). Iran holds funeral of 165 children killed in US, Israeli attack. dawn.com PARIS: Mourners gathered in the Iranian city of Minab in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan on Tuesday for funeral of 165 school children who were killed in an alleged US-Israeli air strike on a school. The attack left nearly 100 others, including teachers and other school staff members, injured. | The grieving families gathered to bid farewell to the schoolchildren carrying small coffins and photographs of the young victims of the air strike against the Shajareh Tayyebeh School in Minab, as cries and prayers echoed throughout the city. | The ceremony came three days after what Iran's officials said the U…

AAI (2026-03-04). Tuesday 3/3: Webinar: The U.S./Israeli Attack on Iran and Its Consequences. indybay.org Zoom | us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/nTWHOUN…

Jon Hochschartner (2026-03-04). Why Animal Activists Should Oppose the Iran War. counterpunch.org Anyone who believes President Donald Trump is attacking Iran for the sake of democracy or human rights is profoundly naive. At no point in his time in the White House has the fascist leader evidenced any concern for such values. In fact, he has consistently worked to undermine them at home and abroad. Are we

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Iranian embassy in Minsk opens condolence book for Ali Khamenei, victims of attacks. eng.belta.by On 4-6 March, from 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and from 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m., a book of condolence is opened at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Minsk at 11 Starovilensky Trakt.

NONE (2026-03-04). US, Israel strike Qom leadership council. dawn.com • Iran says building housing Assembly of Experts, tasked with electing new supreme leader, was 'not in use' • Death toll rises to 787 after Tehran rocked by intense bombing; Tel Aviv hit by retaliatory salvos • Khamenei to be laid to rest in Mashhad • Trump shatters Pehlavi's ambitions, says 'someone from within' should take over Iran • Rubio reveals US invasion triggered by fear of imminent Israeli attack • US president contradicts secretary of state, says he may have 'forced Israel's hand' ‚Ä&c…

United World International (2026-03-04). American Imperialism and the Political Dynamics of Attacks Directed at Iran. uwidata.com By Dr. Halim Genàßoƒülu It is not surprising that Indian Prime Minister Modi was welcomed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Ben Gurion Airport on February 25, 2026, as part of a two-day program that included his historic speech to the Israeli Parliament and a visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. The most striking …

aljazeera.com (2026-03-03). US and Israeli attacks on Iran prompt worldwide protests US and Israeli strikes on Iran have triggered protests worldwide. Demonstrators in dozens of US cities condemned their government's involvement and called for an end to the war.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Trump threatens to 'cut off all trade' with Spain. ecns.cn U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to "cut off all trade with Spain" for Spain's refusal to allow the U.S. military to use its base for attacks on Iran, while saying he is not happy with Britain either.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). U.S. consulate in Dubai affected by drone strike. ecns.cn Smoke is seen rising from the area of the United States consulate in Dubai after a suspected drone attack, witnesses said on Tuesday night.A drone attack caused a fire near the US consulate in Dubai on Tuesday, a Dubai government statement said, a day after the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was hit by an Iranian strike.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Protests held across the U.S. against American, Israeli attacks on Iran. ecns.cn Demonstrators gather in New York City on March 2, 2026 to protest military actions launched by the United States and Israel against Iran.

Newsroom (2026-03-04). UN probe: Iran war illegal under Charter, school attack a shocking violation. moderndiplomacy.eu An independent United Nations investigation into human rights violations in Iran condemned attacks from Israel and the United States, as well as Iran's retaliatory strikes, stating that these actions violate the UN Charter, which prohibits the use of force against a country's sovereignty. The UN expressed particular concern over a strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh …

newarab (2026-03-04). Qatar PM condemns Iran attacks in call with FM Araghchi. newarab.com Qatari premier Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani accused Iran of seeking to "harm its neighbours and drag them into a war that is not theirs," on the call with Iran's Abbas Araghchi, according to…

newarab (2026-03-04). Amid growing war why has Iran not hit US bases in Turkey. newarab.com Despite Iran threatening to target all US bases in neighbouring countries in response to an US-Israeli war and carrying out attacks on Gulf states since last Saturday morning, 28 Feburary, Turkey has not been hit. | Turkey hosts the

newarab (2026-03-04). Israel launches 'broad-scale attacks' on Tehran, strikes Lebanon. newarab.com Israel said on Wednesday it had started a new wave of 'broad-scale' strikes on "The Israeli Air Force has begun a broad-scale strike targeting Iranian terror regime targets in Tehran, details to follow," a brief army statement said. | This comes after Israel's Minister of Defence

newarab (2026-03-04). Iraqi militia claims drone attack on Jordan in support of Iran. newarab.com

newarab (2026-03-04). Israel broadens strikes on Lebanon, bombs hotel and residences. newarab.com Israeli strikes hit a Beirut hotel and a residential building in Lebanon's east, Lebanese state media said Wednesday, as Israel announced "broad-scale strikes" on the country. | Lebanese state media said the Israeli attacks targeted a building in Baalbek, in Lebanon's east far from the border, as well as a hotel near Beirut in an area so far spared the violence. | In Aramoun and Saadiyat south of Beirut ⚪ two towns outside the traditional strongholds of Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah ⚪ the health ministry said Israeli strikes killed six people and wounded eight others. It cautioned that this was a "prelim…

newarab (2026-03-04). Iran 'targeted Gulf with more missiles and drones than Israel'. newarab.com The Israeli Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), affiliated with Tel Aviv University, published data on Wednesday indicating that during the first four days of the According to the data, Iran fired two and a half times more missiles and twenty times more drones towards Gulf countries than towards Israel. While around 200 missiles and 100 drones were launched at Israel across 123 attack waves, Iran attacked…

newarab (2026-03-04). As US-Israel war intensifies, Iran faces humanitarian crisis. newarab.com On the fourth day of the joint With 787 confirmed dead across the country since strikes began on 28 February, 153 cities and villages affected, and more than 1,000 attacks recorded, Tuesday brought a new wave of strikes on

WSWS (2026-03-04). Australian Labor government accuses Iran of "antisemitic" attacks to justify Trump's criminal war. wsws.org The revival of bogus claims that Iran orchestrated firebombings on Australian soil is the Labor government's original contribution to the deluge of propaganda surrounding the illegal US-Israeli bombardment of that country.

Tareq S. Hajjaj (2026-03-04). Palestinians in Gaza fear famine returning as Israel cuts off food amid Iran war. mondoweiss.net Once Israel and the U.S. launched their war on Iran, Israel closed the crossings into Gaza and cut off all aid. Palestinians in the Strip now fear a return to famine amid food shortages and soaring prices.

Caitlin Johnstone (2026-03-04). Iran Is Morally Superior To The United States. thealtworld.com Iran is better than the United States. The United States is worse than Iran. | This is true not because Iran is especially good, but because the United States is especially evil. | Iran isn't blanketing a major metropolis with military explosives, killing over a thousand people including hundreds of children. The United States is doing this with its partner in crime Israel. | Iran isn't continuously bombing and invading countries around the world, toppling governments, circling the globe with hundreds of military bases, targeting civilian populations with siege warfare and brandishing nuclear weapons at its enemi…

WiBOPM (2026-03-04). The Kill Chain: How Israel's Spies Engineered War and Mayhem. wibailoutpeople.org As the US engaged Iran in talks, Israel was preparing assassinations and laying the groundwork for a wider war. (Photo Illustration: Palestine Chronicle)…

Jack Rasmus (2026-03-04). Regime Change in the Iran War, But Which One? counterpunch.org Last June 2025 Trump bombed Iran. He said to eliminate Iran's alleged nuclear weapons development. He then proclaimed he had achieved that goal. So what then is the War about now? What's the US strategic objective? The endgame? In the midst of the recent Epstein scandal, Israel's Netanyahu a week ago visited the White House

Cameron McMillan, Ryan Brobst & Bradley Bowman (2026-03-04). Analysis: Why Iran's ballistic missile launches are declining. longwarjournal.org Iran has lashed out at its neighbors with hundreds of missiles and drones. However, a careful analysis of the data shows that Tehran's ballistic missile launches have been dropping since the start of the conflict, largely because of the impact of US and Israeli strikes.

Abdel Bari Atwan (2026-03-04). How did military Bases become a "curse" for the USA and its host countries? thealtworld.com Why didn't Trump and Netanyahu celebrate their win and Iran's defeat on the fourth day of the conflict? | As the Israeli-American dual aggression against Iran enters its fifth day, it is expected that the "architects" of the war, Benjamin Netanyahu and his follower Donald Trump, will lead massive celebrations in the United States, Israel, and the heart of Tehran, celebrating victory in the war and the achievement of all the aggression's goals in toppling the regime and establishing a new system in its place. However, the aggressors suffered disastrous consequences. The provisional Iranian leadership and its peopl…

hindustantimes (2026-03-04). Israeli UN envoy urges 'more time' as Iran war batters region and energy markets. hindustantimes.com Israel and the US have hit Iranian missile and nuclear-linked sites, while Iran has retaliated with missile barrages on Israel and drone strikes on US embassies across the Gulf, disrupting energy supplies and travel as casualties mount on both sides. Israeli envoy to the UN, Danny Danon insists their goal is "no nuclear weapons, no missile threat, no terror infrastructure," asking civilians in Israel and neighboring countries to "give us some more time" as both sides absorb mounting casualties and the risk of escalation pulls global powers and energy markets deeper into the crisis.

Seth Frantzman (2026-03-04). Israel conducts 1,600 strikes on Iran in 4 days of war, weathers Iranian missile and drones. longwarjournal.org Israel has carried out more than 1,600 strike sorties against Iran in the first four days of the war, targeting Iranian leaders, nuclear facilities, missile launchers, and other military infrastructure, according to the IDF. Iran has responded with repeated ballistic missile and drone salvos that have killed at least 10 people in Israel and wounded dozens. The Israeli Air Force said that one of its F-35s downed an Iranian Yak-130 aircraft. The fighting has closed Israeli airports and forced widespread civilian alerts as missile barrages continue across the country.

A a (2026-03-04). Hegemony, deterrence, perspective: an initial assessment of the Israel-U.S.-Iran conflict. strategic-culture.su February 28, 2026 marks a watershed moment in the strategic history of Western Asia. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Summary of t…

A A (2026-03-04). Trump's Iran war will put him in the history books, but… strategic-culture.su Did Marco Rubio just admit that Israel dragged the U.S. into the war with the first strike? | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Did M…

Amy Goodman (2026-03-04). A New Regional War Could Be More Devastating Than 25 Years of "Forever Wars" truthout.org The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is now in its fifth day. Following the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Israel has made it clear that it intends to target any official successors. Observers also warn that Israel could soon deploy its "Dahiya doctrine," a military strategy it first developed in Lebanon that involves carpet-bombing densely populated residential areas. Despite U.S. |

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). 'Middle East escalation may lead to unpredictable events.' Lukashenko warns Israel, USA. eng.belta.by Israel and the United States must understand that the conflict in the Middle East may escalate into unpredictable events, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran to Belarus Alireza Sanei on 4 March.

Dave DeCamp (2026-03-04). Sen. Blumnethal Says He's 'Fearful' Trump Will Put 'Boots on the Ground' in Iran. news.antiwar.com Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said on Tuesday that he was "fearful" that the Trump administration would put "boots on the ground" in Iran as the war the US and Israel launched on Saturday continues to escalate. "I just want to say that I am more fearful than ever after this briefing that we may be …

Nafeez Ahmed (2026-03-04). Trump's Iran War Revives Israeli Plan to Remake Middle East that Drove Post-9/11 Invasions. bylinetimes.com President Donald Trump's war on Iran resurrects a 30-year-old Israeli-American regime change doctrine that drove…

Staff (2026-03-04). "Iran Is Not Going to Surrender" : Johns Hopkins Prof. Says U.S. and Israel Underestimate Iran. democracynow.org The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is now in its fifth day. Following the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Israel has made it clear that it intends to target any official successors. Observers also warn that Israel could soon deploy its "Dahiya doctrine," a military strategy it first developed in Lebanon that involves carpet-bombing densely populated residential areas. Despite U.S. hopes for a short engagement, however, Iran appears to be settling in for a "war of attrition" against "the biggest military superpower in world history, and the only nuclear-armed state in the Midd…

Meirav Arlosoroff (2026-03-04). Israelis left homeless by the first Iran war are still in reconstruction limbo. haaretz.com A drive to rebuild the houses destroyed in the first war between Israel and Iran through urban renewal projects led to the drafting of groundbreaking legislation. However, internal government infighting, followed by exasperating foot-dragging in the Knesset, has left the bill nowhere near approval, with the newly displaced asked to keep on waiting…

Sana Khan (2026-03-04). Mojtaba Khamenei Emerges Amid Iran Under Fire. moderndiplomacy.eu Mojtaba Khamenei, the powerful son of Iran's slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is alive and widely seen as the frontrunner to succeed his father, according to two Iranian sources who spoke to Reuters on Wednesday. The developments come as the United States and Israel continue relentless military strikes on Iran, and the country grapples with …

Newsroom (2026-03-04). $3 billion a week: The staggering economic cost of Israel's Iran war. moderndiplomacy.eu Israel's Finance Ministry warns that the air conflict with Iran could damage the economy by over 9 billion shekels ($2.93 billion) each week. Current "red" restrictions, imposed by the Home Front Command, limit work travel, close schools, and mobilize reserve forces, leading to an estimated economic loss of 9.4 billion shekels weekly starting next week. …

hindustantimes (2026-03-04). Will Trump send US troops to Iran after Khamenei' Killing? | Explained. hindustantimes.com What happens if the United States invades Iran? President Donald Trump has refused to rule out boots on the ground. His Defense Secretary says all options remain on the table. His Secretary of State says preemption was necessary. But necessary according to whom? Especially when mediators in Oman and the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said there was no imminent nuclear danger. This is not 2003. Or is it? The last full-scale U.S. ground invasion in the Middle East, under George W. Bush, toppled Saddam Hussein in weeks, but trapped America in years of insurgency, sectarian war, and the rise of ISIS.

Mitchell Plitnick (2026-03-04). Debunking the lies of the Iran War. mondoweiss.net The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has been built on lies. Here is the truth about Iran's nuclear weapons program, the claim that Iran was an imminent threat, and the lie that Trump has a plan for what happens next.

Lee Camp (2026-03-04). The War With Iran Is Based on Bullshit. dissidentvoice.org If you have your "Reasons For Bombing Iran & Assassinating Their Leader" bingo card out right now, it should almost be full. At various times Donald Trump has said that the US is raining hellfire down on the Iranian people because: We need to stop their nuclear program. (Trump said he already blew it to …

WSWS (2026-03-04). IYSSE (Australia) campus meetings: Stop the criminal US-Israeli war against Iran! wsws.org The meetings in Newcastle, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane will elaborate the socialist and revolutionary perspective to end war on Iran and halt the slide to a disastrous nuclear third world war.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Tehran's Mehrabad airport targeted by strikes. ecns.cn Iran's Mehrabad airport was targeted by strikes on Tuesday as the United States and Israel kept bombing the Islamic Republic for a fourth day, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.

hindustantimes (2026-03-04). Britain edges toward frontline in Iran—US—Israel war after RAF Akrotiri hit. hindustantimes.com Britain is edging closer to the Iran—U.S.—Israel war after drone threats and runway damage at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. Security alerts, temporary evacuations and fresh Greek deployments have turned the island into a potential frontline. While Prime Minister Keir Starmer initially distanced London from the strikes, the UK has now allowed U.S. use of its bases for what it calls "limited defence." Reports suggest a Royal Navy destroyer could soon be dispatched to shield the base. With each new alert, questions grow over how deep Britain may be drawn in.

hindustantimes (2026-03-04). Iran's Gulf strikes hit US sites, expose Arab allies to Trump's widening war. hindustantimes.com Iran's retaliation against U.S. assets is now spilling across the Gulf, with reported drone strikes near the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh and alerts issued to American nationals. Strikes were also reported near U.S. diplomatic and military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain, alongside drone incidents affecting facilities linked to Saudi Aramco — raising fears that Trump's war with Iran is dragging America's closest Arab allies deeper into the conflict.

Newsroom (2026-03-04). Revolutionary Guards Take Wartime Helm, Pushing Iran Toward Harder Line. moderndiplomacy.eu Iran's Revolutionary Guards have increased their influence in wartime decisions despite the loss of key commanders. This shift has led to a more aggressive strategy, particularly in their drone and missile operations throughout the region. Anticipating potential leadership losses, the Guards had decentralized their command structure before the recent U. S.-Israeli strikes, allowing mid-ranking officers …

John Feffer (2026-03-04). This Is What Accountability Looks Like. fpif.org Whether it's the refusal to release all the Epstein files, the failure to punish Trump for his anti-democratic actions, or the launching of the war in Iran, the United States is becoming as unaccountable as Russia under Putin.

| AFP | (2004-03-26). Iran won't negotiate with US, can 'continue the war': senior adviser to Khamenei. tribune.com.pk Iran has no intention of negotiating with the United States and can continue the Middle East war for as long as needed, Mohammad Mokhber, a senior aide to the late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told state TV. | He told the broadcaster that Iran had "no trust in the Americans, and we have no basis for any negotiations with them", adding that: "We can continue the war as long as we want." | Iran's security chief Ali Larijani, who was also an adviser to the country's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said in a post on X on Monday that Tehran will not negotiate with the US, in response to a rep…

News Desk, The Cradle. (2026-03-04). US Commanders Tell Troops Iran War 'God's Divine Plan'. popularresistance.org Independent journalist Jonathan Larsen reported on 2 March that numerous US service members have lodged dozens of complaints saying senior officers are calling the war on Iran part of "God's divine plan," with claims that US President Donald Trump was "anointed by Jesus" to spark Armageddon. | "President Trump has been anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon and mark his return to Earth," one combat-unit commander allegedly told troops during a readiness briefing, according to a complaint submitted to the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF).

Arnie Saiki, Decolonize Accounting. (2026-03-04). The Fourth Reich Is Financial: War Is Absolution. popularresistance.org Let us, for a moment, reflect deeply upon the martyrdom of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in an aerial strike by U.S. and Israeli forces. Following the ongoing Zionist dispossession and genocide of Palestinians, as well as the trafficking and sexual exploitation of children that has ensnared not just Trump and Netanyahu, but the wealthy elite across the sector of capitalism's excess and abuse that has come to light following the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Billionaires and their sycophants, and its culture of elite political access and influence continue to operate not just with i…

Lexine Alpert (2026-03-04). Friday 3/6: Noisemakers Against Genocide (NAG). indybay.org üîªLocation: 456 Montgomery – israeli Consulate, San Francisco üáµüá∏…

JUDY (2026-03-04). The Architecture of Siege: Cuba, Gaza, and the Strategy of Everywhere at Once. portside.org The Architecture of Siege: Cuba, Gaza, and the Strategy of Everywhere at Once |

Codepink (2026-03-04). Friday 3/6: Calling Party for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/cp36

Eli Gerzon (2026-03-04). Livestream: Trump misjudged Iran. electronicintifada.net The US buildup before the war, Muhammad Shehada on Trump's cruel Gaza fantasies, EU censorship and more.

Medea Benjamin, Michelle Ellner (2026-03-04). A First Lady in a New York Cell. counterpunch.org On International Working Women's Day in 2025, Cilia Flores, the wife of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, read a poem she wrote highlighting the historic role played by Latin American women in the fight against imperialism. We're not flowers the wind can pluck, we're roots of rebel and loyal land, we're grandmothers, mothers, daughters, granddaughters; we

hindustantimes (2026-03-04). Trump's Iran war talk clashes with generals' warning on US readiness. hindustantimes.com As Iran's strikes spread chaos across the Middle East, Trump calls Rubio a "liar" and boasts of "virtually unlimited" munitions — just days after his own top general warned of interceptor shortages and six U.S. soldiers were killed. Inside Washington's confused messaging on America's true war readiness against Iran.

NONE (2026-03-04). Clinton claims Trump told him of 'some great times with Epstein'. dawn.com Bill Clinton ; ⚪ WASHINGTON: Former US president Bill Clinton told lawmakers that President Donald Trump had once confided to him he had "some great times" with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein before their relationship soured. | In a videotaped deposition to the House of Representatives Oversight Committee last week, which was released on Monday, Clinton said under oath that Trump had brought up Epstein at a golf tournament in 2002 or 2003, after Clinton left office, and more than a decade before Trump was elected president. | "Somehow he knew I had flown in Jeffrey Epstein's aircraft," Clinton to…

infobrics (2026-03-04). Operation Epstein: Trump's Iran war marks end of MAGA. infobrics.org The joint US-Israel military operation in Iran is destabilizing the Middle East while exposing deep contradictions in Trump's "America First" doctrine amid the Epstein scandal. Iranian counter-strikes, rising oil risks, and symbolic miscalculations show how this development is backfiring.

Wyatt Reed (2026-03-04). Epstein Army: Jeffrey Epstein helped place 18-year-old woman in 'elite IDF unit'. thegrayzone.com Emails show sex trafficking billionaire Jeffrey Epstein worked Israeli connections to help his lawyer's daughter join an elite IDF unit. The woman, who Epstein wrote would make a "fantastic ambassador for Israel" at Columbia University, served on the board of Hillel International. Jeffrey Epstein personally recruited an 18-year-old girl from New York to serve "in one of the elite IDF units," email records show. Epstein's request came in a June 29, 2011 email to Anat Barak, the daughter of former …

Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein (2026-03-04). The United States' war against China in Latin America and the Caribbean has begun. uwidata.com The process of containing China's economic presence in Latin America and the Caribbean is already underway, both openly and more subtly. Beyond the outright rejection of Chinese companies in Venezuela following the armed incursion into that country on January 3rd, other manifestations point to a trend unfolding in the areas of trade, investment, technology, and …

Ed Newman (2026-03-04). Venezuela demands release of President Maduro and Cilia Flores two months after their kidnapping. radiohc.cu Citizens across Venezuela took to the streets this Tuesday to demand the release of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, First Lady Cilia Flores, two months after their kidnapping on January 3 by U.S. commandos. That morning, U.S. military forces invaded the South American nation and carried out multiple bombings, killing more than 100 people and wounding a similar number. | During the march in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas Mayor Nahum Fernández stated that the people are marching for the agenda of peace and stability in Venezuela: "We are a fully sovereign country, and we must continue to maintain…

Adam Shah (2026-03-04). Federal Safety Net Cuts Are Hurting States. A 'Bad Business Fee' Could Help. otherwords.org By taxing companies that pay poverty wages, state and local governments can help cover federal cuts to the safety net programs low-wage workers rely on.

| Web Desk | (2004-03-26). PM briefs parliamentary leaders on regional tensions, Pakistan's foreign policy stance. tribune.com.pk

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Finance Ministry to float $50m worth of government bonds on Belarusian exchange. eng.belta.by The bonds will be placed through an open sale without auction. The nominal value of one bond is $1,000 while the total volume of the issue is $50 million.

Staff (2026-03-04). Headlines for March 4, 2026. democracynow.org U.S. Sinks Iranian Naval Ship in Indian Ocean as War on Iran Enters 5th Day, Iran to Pick New Supreme Leader Following Assassination of Khamenei, CIA Reportedly Working to Arm Kurdish Militias to Spark Uprising in Iran, After Classified Briefing, Senators Warn U.S. Could Send Troops into Iran, Spanish PM Calls for Immediate End to U.S.-Israeli War on Iran, Anti-U.S. Protests Continue in Pakistan Days After Marines Opened Fired During Protest in Karachi, Report: U.S. Commander Told Troops "Trump Has Been Anointed by Jesus" to Wage War on Iran, U.S. Deploys Special Forces to Ecuador in New Expansion of…

geo.tv (2026-03-04). Britain to bar study visas for four nations, halt Afghan work visas. geo.tv Ben and The London Eye are seen on a summer evening in London, Britain, June 15, 2022. — ReutersStudy visas blocked for Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, Sudan.Britain will also halt work visas for Afghans.UK says legal asylum claims rose 470% between 2021 and 2025.

albawaba (2026-03-04). Russian LNG tanker ablaze in Mediterranean after suspected drone strike. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A Russian-flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea early Tuesday, following a suspected drone attack, according to maritime security sources.The vessel, identified as the Arctic Metagaz, was sailing southeast of Malta toward Libya when flames and explosions were reported around 4 a.m. local time. Video footage circulating online showed the tanker engulfed in fire as smoke rose into the night sky.Maritime security firm EOS Risk Group said the incident occurred during the ship's eastbound transit and assessed that a drone strike was the likely cause, though no group…

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Reliquary containing Belt of Theotokos arrives in Minsk. eng.belta.by Metropolitan Veniamin of Minsk and Zaslavl, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, led the divine service at the church.

Move On (2026-03-04). Wednesday 3/4: Mass Mobilization Call: Iran in Focus: Stop Trump's War. indybay.org moveon.org/events/g5dfu5

Lynda Carson (2026-03-04). My D.E.I., handmade international acoustic steel-string guitar. indybay.org Photo of my D.E.I., handmade international acoustic steel-string guitar.

____ (2026-03-04). Ethics Committee Probes Rep. Tony Gonzales Amid Misconduct Allegations. devdiscourse.com The U.S. House of Representatives Ethics Committee has announced an investigation into sexual misconduct and favoritism allegations against Texas Republican Representative Tony Gonzales. The inquiry stems from claims related to an alleged affair with a former staff member, Regina Santos-Aviles, who later died by suicide. Gonzales denies these allegations.

Alain Marshal (2026-03-04). Failing Solidarity: How Cultural Prejudice Shapes Leftist Narratives on the War Against Iran. dissidentvoice.org The so-called progressive political and media elites have cynically normalized the assassination of Iran's leader, dressing up regime change as a moral necessity while denying Iranians the right to self-determination. In doing so, they expose a racist double standard that humanizes Israeli victims, dehumanizes Iranian lives, and buries the very principles of freedom, dignity and …

albawaba (2026-03-04). Missile debris kill an 11-year-old girl in Kuwait. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Kuwait's Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday the death of a young girl from shrapnel wounds.Ministry spokesperson Abdullah Al-Sanad stated that Al-Amiri Hospital received an 11-year-old girl, a resident of the country, via its emergency medical services. She had been injured by shrapnel in a residential area in the Capital Governorate.Al-Sanad explained that emergency medical teams immediately responded to the scene upon receiving the report. Resuscitation efforts were performed in the ambulance while the girl was being transported to the hospital. These efforts continued for approximately half a…

Betsey Piette (2026-03-04). Community demands: 'Justice for the Quakertown 5!'. workers.org After 35 teenage students walked out of their high school in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, to protest the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Feb. 20, they were attacked by the town's police chief, Scott McElree, who was not in uniform nor did he identify himself. Protesters gathered outside the Quakertown . . . |

claude sux (2026-03-04). Tuesday 3/3: Anti-AI action in SF. indybay.org 1455 3rd St, San Francisco…

nosihle (2026-03-04). Revised Biodiversity Management Plan published for implementation. sanews.gov.za Revised Biodiversity Management Plan published for implementation | The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willem Abraham Aucamp, has published the Revised Biodiversity Management Plan (BMP) for Pelargonium sidoides in South Africa, for implementation. | Pelargonium sidoides is a medicinal plant native to South Africa, particularly found in the Eastern Cape, Free State and Gauteng. | "The revised BMP aims to ensure that all sub-populations of Pelargonium sidoides, commonly referred to as geranium, continue to persist in nature across its extent of occurrence in South Africa through effective co…

UMMID (2026-03-04). Total Lunar Eclipse March 03, 2026: Time and List of Cities, Countries to Watch. ummid.com A Total Lunar Eclipse, which will virtually turn Moon deep crimson colour, called 'Blood Moon', will be witnessed on Tuesday March 03, 2026 across the world, including India and Saudi Arabia…

Ben Goodsell (2026-03-04). volunteer crisis threatens frontline climate action. independentaustralia.net

____ (2026-03-04). Iran Denies Kurdish Militants Crossing from Iraq. devdiscourse.com Iranian authorities have denied recent reports suggesting that armed Kurdish militants have crossed into Iran from Iraq. The accusations were refuted by Iran's Tasnim news agency, which cited its reporters stationed in three border provinces.

Ray Acheson (2026-03-04). Boys With Toys Try to Blow Up Iran. counterpunch.org Once again, the United States and Israel have launched an unlawful war of aggression against another country. Once again, US and Israeli officials claim "self-defense" and "pre-emption," attempting to gaslight the world into accepting a narrative that those on the receiving end of the aggression are the aggressors. In déjà vu of the unlawful US war against Iraq, the false claims made about Iran's capacities and intentions are turned into justifications for war. But in this case, the pretext is even thinner, and most people can see through the veneer. We have been here before, and we know what comes next: chaos, d…

UMMID (2026-03-04). Apple Unpacks iPhone 17e: What's New? ummid.com Smartphone giant, Apple, Tuesday March 03, 2026 unpacked iPhone 17e, its latest smartphone, which is billed as a powerful and more affordable addition to the already available iPhone 17 lineup.

UMMID (2026-03-04). Watch: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus align on Feb 28. ummid.com Six planets – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus are said to line up, forming what is called as Planetary Parade, on Saturday February 28, 2026.

infobrics (2026-03-04). India-China Bilateral Trade Reached $155 Billion in 2025. infobrics.org Xu said China supports India's BRICS presidency, stands ready to strengthen multilateral coordination with New Delhi and is committed to work together to advance the development of the Global South…

Suzan Erem (2026-03-04). Rural America Needs to Band Together Against Corporate Greed. otherwords.org Last year, John Deere announced plans to go Farmers won't own the machines, of course. Right now they can't even repair a machine because the software is only licensed to them. (And with consolidation, they don't own their choice of seed, fertilizer, pesticide, or herbicide. And they don't have much choi…

nosihle (2026-03-04). Transnet suspends nine employees for colluding with suppliers. sanews.gov.za Transnet suspends nine employees for colluding with suppliers | Transnet has suspended nine employees implicated in alleged collusion with suppliers as part of ongoing efforts to eliminate corruption and misconduct within the organisation. | Disciplinary proceedings against three of the suspended employees have commenced, with charges against other implicated officials imminent. | Transnet uncovered irregularities through an internal investigation in which 34 audits were undertaken across two Transnet operating divisions for transactions concluded in the 2024/25 financial year. | The audit found that suppliers…

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2026-03-04). Mendacious Rationales: The Lies Behind Trump-Netanyahu Operation Lion's Roar. globalresearch.ca Many in the United States would scarcely identify the difference between Iran and Iraq, both countries based on ancient civilisations so chronologically distant as to be fiction. If not Marvel, it's not marvellous. But another fiction came into play towards …

Staff (2026-03-04). "The Secret Agent" : Kleber Mendonàßa Filho on His Oscar-Nominated Film & Brazil's Military Dictatorship. democracynow.org Brazilian director Kleber Mendonàßa Filho joins us to discuss his Oscar-nominated film, The Secret Agent, and the history that inspired it. The film is set in the northern Brazilian city of Recife in the 1970s, during the country's U.S.-backed military dictatorship. "The Secret Agent is very much about the past, but it's very much about the past repeating itself through amnesia," says Mendonàßa, who draws a comparison between the Cold War-era dictatorship and Brazil's later years under right-wing Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro. | This is an excerpt of a longer interview with M…

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Belavia schedules evacuation flight from Oman for 4 March. eng.belta.by Since several Middle Eastern countries have closed their airspace, Belavia has adjusted its flight schedule. The airlne has scheduled a flight to evacuate Belarusians in Oman for 4 March.

Michael Galvin (2026-03-04). Albanese, your moment of truth is now. independentaustralia.net

Zack Linly (2026-03-04). MAGA Is Turning On Donald Trump Over Strikes Against Iran. newsone.com

Zhu Wenqian (2026-03-04). How Persian Gulf turmoil is reshaping Europe-Asia aviation landscape. scmp.com With major Persian Gulf aviation hubs largely paralysed by airspace closures amid the escalating conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, travellers have flocked to direct Asia-Europe routes, driving a sharp surge in airfares. | This week, economy class on most direct one-way Beijing-Paris flights is fully booked, with a small number of economy seats — plus premium economy and business class seats — remaining.

Prachatai (2026-03-04). Thailand Election Commission faces multiple legal challenges over electoral integrity. globalvoices.org

JUDY (2026-03-04). How To Dismantle a Concentration Camp. portside.org How To Dismantle a Concentration Camp |

Nicola Kelly (2026-03-04). The Afghan Data Breach Victims Who Say They Have Been Abandoned by Britain. bylinetimes.com When Hikmatullah first heard about the Afghan data leak, it all, very suddenly, made sense. His brother had recently been taken prisoner by the Taliban and badly beaten. When he was finally released, after several weeks, he was unable to walk, his back broken in three places. | "He was punished because of my work," Hikmatuallah said by phone. "Now he is just stuck in Afghanistan with no way out. The British Government don't do anything. The impact on us has been severe." | For more than a decade, Hikmatuallah had worked as an interpreter for the British military, before moving to the Presidential Palace as a p…

MoveOn (2026-03-04). Monday 3/2: Mass Mobilization Call: Iran in Focus: Stop War. indybay.org Online | www.mobilize.us/moveon/event/913733/

Martha Grevatt (2026-03-04). Countrywide protests slam U.S. war on Iran. workers.org As of this writing, U.S. and Israeli airstrikes have murdered over 555 Iranians. One Zionist airstrike alone, on an elementary school in Minab, massacred at least 165 schoolchildren. The death toll continues to rise and now includes at least four U.S. military personnel. But the U.S. antiwar movement refuses to . . . |

Our Reporter (2026-03-04). Museveni Launches Sharia-Compliant Insurance. plusnews.ug The commissioning of Uganda's first Islamic insurance firm, Tamini General Insurance, has marked a significant milestone in the country's financial sector, introducing Sharia-compliant insurance services aimed at broadening financial inclusion. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni presided over the launch held at Millennium Park—Lugogo in Kampala on Tuesday. Museveni rallied Muslims to embrace productive investment. "I want …

Ariela Ruiz Caro (2026-03-04). Latin America and Caribbean Solidarity in the Trump Era. counterpunch.org Donald Trump has his sights set on Latin America and the Caribbean and is prepared to use a heavy hand to bring them under his exclusive control. He called a presidential summit in Miami with heads of state he considers his ideological and strategic allies in Miami for March 7. The goal is to form

____ (2026-03-04). Controversial Claim: Michelangelo's Hidden Masterpiece Unveiled. devdiscourse.com An independent researcher has stirred the art world with a bold claim that a marble bust of Christ, found in a Roman church, is the work of the legendary Renaissance artist Michelangelo. On Wednesday, Valentina Salerno announced that her research attributes the sculpture to Michelangelo based on documents she uncovered.

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Sabalenka announces engagement to Brazilian businessman. eng.belta.by World number one Aryna Sabalenka has announced her engagement to Brazilian businessman of Greek descent Georgios Frangulis.

Marjorie Cohn, Truthout. (2026-03-04). As Security Council Stalls, There Are Ways To Stop US-Israeli War On Iran. popularresistance.org Already 555 Iranians — including 180 students at a girls' elementary school in Minab — have been reported dead in the war of aggression launched February 28 by President Donald Trump and his accomplice, accused war criminal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, against Iran. | "Operation Epic Fury involves the largest regional concentration of American military firepower in a generation," U.S. Central Command said in a statement. | This aggression has destabilized the region and triggered Iran's legitimate exercise of self-defense.

Beverly Gologorsky (2026-03-04). Why Guns? From Personal Power to Autocracy in Donald Trump's America. juancole.com ( At present, of course, our society is one in which President Donald J. Trump is the quintessential seeker of power, a man who needs powe…

NONE (2026-03-04). Gold climbs over 1pc as widening Middle East war fuels safe‚Äëhaven demand. dawn.com Gold prices rose over 1 per cent on Wednesday, rebounding from a more than one-week low hit in the previous session, as a widening Middle East conflict sent global markets tumbling and supported safe-haven demand. | Spot gold gained 1.4pc to $5,157.30 per ounce as of 04: 53 GMT. | US gold futures for April delivery added 0.8pc to $5,165.80. | On Tuesday, bullion fell more than 4pc to its lowest since February 20, weighed by a firmer dollar and dimming rate-cut prospects as inflation concerns were intensified by fears of a prolonged war. | Gold could shrug off the previous session's selloff over the coming days as…

UMMID (2026-03-04). What Lies for Muslims under Seemanchal as Union Territory. ummid.com A closer examination suggests that the proposed Seemanchal Union Territory, comprising of the Seemanchal region of Bihar and part of West Bengal, is primarily a political project.

____ (2026-03-04). GOP Stands with Trump: Iran Campaign Continues Unchecked. devdiscourse.com The Senate's decision illustrates an ongoing division in U.S. politics, with Republicans predominantly backing President Trump's military initiatives in Iran. The vote to block a resolution that would curb these actions fell largely along party lines, underlining the tension between Congressional oversight and executive authority.

UMMID (2026-03-04). Ibrahim Traore: Generating Contours Of A New Pan-African Identity. ummid.com Ibrahim Traoré, the interim leader of Burkina Faso since a 2022 coup, is increasingly viewed as a voice for a new, anti-imperialist world order in Africa.

UMMID (2026-03-04). Samsung Unpacks Galaxy S26 Series: What's New? ummid.com Samsung Electronics Wednesday February 26, 2026 unpacked the Galaxy S26 series which is powered by the most intuitive, proactive and adaptive Galaxy AI1 experiences yet and designed to simplify the tasks people do on their phones every day.

Raymond Deane (2026-03-04). Holocaust remorse rings hollow in Germany. electronicintifada.net Wieland Hoban examines the war against Palestinians waged by the EU's most powerful country.

Repost (2026-03-04). Yanar Mohammed, Iraqi Women Rights Activist Assassinated In Iraq. indybay.org Yanar Mohammed an Iraqi women rights activist was assassinated in Iraq…

Abdul Rahman (2026-03-04). Nepal heads to first elections since mass protests. peoplesdispatch.org On Thursday, March 5, Nepal will hold its first national elections after However, the uprising w…

Chris Walker (2026-03-04). "Low-Wage 20" Report Spotlights Corporate Giants Paying Poverty Wages. truthout.org Many workers employed by the largest low-wage corporations in the U.S. are dependent on public benefits to access food or health care because their pay is so low, according to a new report by the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS). The report, titled "America's 20 Largest Low-Wage Employers and the Affordability Crisis," also found the lowest-paying S&P 500 corporations that primarily exploit… |

Jake Bittle (2026-03-04). Arizona's water is drying up. That's not stopping the data center rush. grist.org It's no secret that Arizona is worried about its water. The A state with hydrologic woes of this magnitude wo…

Zack Linly (2026-03-04). Trump Administration Faces Thousands Of Lawsuits By Importers That Want Refunds After SCOTUS Struck Down Tariffs. newsone.com Source: Al Drago / Getty | Last month,

Shane Quinn (2026-03-04). History of World War II: Overview of the Nazi-Soviet War in Early 1942, 80 Years Ago. globalresearch.ca [Author's Note: The article below, first published by GR in March 2022, focuses largely on the dangerous position that Nazi Germany found itself in by early 1942. Hitler and his generals, however, could take heart from the fact the …

Center for Biological Diversity (2026-03-04). Judge Upholds Preliminary Injunction Barring Immediate Restart of Santa Barbara Oil Pipeline. indybay.org SANTA BARBARA, Calif., February 27, 2026 — A Santa Barbara Superior Court today upheld its July preliminary injunction prohibiting the restart of an onshore oil pipeline system that ruptured in 2015 until certain conditions are met.

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). 'He was a humanist, not a military man': Lukashenko on the late Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei. eng.belta.by I had good relations with the late Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with Iranian Ambassador Alireza Sanei.

nosihle (2026-03-04). Gautrain to continue operating under PPP model. sanews.gov.za Gautrain to continue operating under PPP model | As the Gauteng Provincial Government and the Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) begin the process of appointing a new private operator, commuters have been assured that the Gautrain will continue operating under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model beyond 2026. | This guarantee follows the announcement that the concession agreement between the Gauteng Provincial Government and private partner, Bombela Concession Company (Pty) Ltd (BCC), ends on 27 March 2026. | BCC currently holds a 19 Ω-year concession for the design, construction, partial financing, oper…

UMMID (2026-03-04). Defeating Al-Najma, Al-Nassr registers 9th consecutive win since Jan 17. ummid.com Defeating Al-Najma on its home ground, Cristiano Ronaldo led-Al-Nassr FC Wednesday Feb 25, 2026 registered its 9th consecutive victory in the Saudi Pro League 2025/26 season.

UMMID (2026-03-04). Bihar Board 12th Inter Answer Key 2026 Released, Result Soon. ummid.com The Bihar Board of Secondary Education (BSEB) has released the Answer Key (Answer Sheet) of the 12th Inter Board Exam 2026 and is set to declare the result of Class 12th Intermediate 2026 Board exams soon.

Plus News (2026-03-04). Chief Justice Pledges to Expedite Cases if Judiciary Receives Adequate Funding. plusnews.ug The Chief Justice of Uganda, Dr. Flavian Zeija, has assured Ugandans that the judiciary will dispose of cases more efficiently and promptly, provided funding gaps are addressed and sufficient resources are allocated. Speaking in Soroti on Tuesday evening, Dr. Zeija addressed concerns about case backlogs, denied bail, and prison congestion across the country. "You raised the …

UMMID (2026-03-04). CBSE Class 10, 12 Exams 2026 in Middle East Postponed. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the ongoing Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations scheduled for Monday, March 2, across seven Middle East countries citing the current situation in the region.

Direct Action Everywhere, Bay Resistance (2026-03-04). Saturday 3/7: Meetup: Defending Our Communities from ICE with Bay Resistance. indybay.org Berkeley Animal Rights Center West (2414 6th St, Berkeley)…

NEOB (2026-03-04). 'Africa has what it needs to succeed' – President Ramaphosa. sanews.gov.za 'Africa has what it needs to succeed' – President Ramaphosa | President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on participants at the Africa Energy Indaba to use the platform to unite to realise an "Africa that meets its needs for reliable and cost-effective energy". | The annual indaba, held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, brings together the continent's energy leaders, policymakers, investors and development partners to advance energy security, regional integration and investment across the continent. | "This indaba is an opportunity to harness our collective efforts towards realising an Africa that meets…

Farrah Hassen (2026-03-04). ICE's Appalling Warehouse Scheme Draws Bipartisan Protests. otherwords.org Warehouses are for storing goods. ICE wants to use them to store people. | As Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ramps up arrests, the Trump administration is seeking to

Melvin Goodman (2026-03-04). Trump's War and Murky Messages From the Mainstream Media. counterpunch.org

NONE (2026-03-04). Pakistan invoked Saudi pact to 'deter' Iran strikes: Dar. dawn.com ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar disclosed on Tuesday that Pakistan's diplomatic intervention helped deter heavier Iranian Speaking at a media briefing at the Foreign Office, Mr Dar said "The position in KSA is relatively stable." | Hours earlier, he made similar re ≠ ≠m ≠ ≠arks while speaking…

Akela Lacy (2026-03-04). Will James Talarico Really Fight for Justice in Texas. theintercept.com Texas state Rep. James Talarico's victory in a heated Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday offered a potential bright spot to the state's progressive organizers — not necessarily because they prefer his policies, but because some see him as more malleable than his opponent, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett. | The bitter race was framed as a referendum on the style of Democrat Texas voters want, with Talarico known for bridging divides and Crockett for inflaming them. While the avowed Christian Talarico drew praise from pundits for assailing billionaires and describing wealth redistribution as a righteous cause…

UMMID (2026-03-04). HC stays propaganda film 'Kerala Story 2' release. ummid.com The Kerala High Court has stayed the release of the propaganda film 'Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond' a day before it was scheduled to hit cinema halls.

nosihle (2026-03-04). SAWS warns of severe thunderstorms. sanews.gov.za SAWS warns of severe thunderstorms | The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says Wednesday's forecast indicates partly cloudy conditions, ranging from cool to warm, with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers. | Severe thunderstorms are expected in Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga. | "Thundershowers can be expected today as a result of a ridging high, with the possibility of these storms becoming severe. These storms may cause very heavy rain and frequent lightning in a short space of time," the weather service said. | These weather conditions can lead to flooding of low-lying roads and bridges, damage…

Ameer Al-Auqaili (2026-03-04). Killing Leaders Doesn't Kill the System. counterpunch.org President Donald Trump has repeatedly described Iran as a serious and immediate threat to U.S. interests, signaling a willingness to target senior leadership figures. That posture rested on a familiar assumption: remove the people at the top, and the regime weakens or collapses. In Iran, coordinated U.S.—Israeli airstrikes killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026,

Frank Bergman (2026-03-04). Researchers Sound Alarm Over Surge in Social Media Addiction Among Toddlers. globalresearch.ca A stunning new analysis has revealed that almost one million UK children aged just 3—5 years old are already using adult-targeted social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat. | That number jumped by 220,000 in the past year …

LVP (2026-03-04). No Waymos on the Road! IBT, SEIU 1021 & Drivers Rally at SF City Hall. indybay.org Drivers, Teamsters and SEIU 1021 unionists rallied at San Francisco City Hall to demand that Waymos be removed from the roads because of serious health and safety issues. They also talked about the role of AI and robots in killing millions of jobs.

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Belarus mulls over fertilizer production project for West African markets. eng.belta.by Belarus is ready to import coffee, cocoa, fruit, and nuts, and to work on developing compound fertilizers for West African markets.

NONE (2026-03-04). Pakistan requests alternative oil supply route from Saudi Arabia after closure of Hormuz Strait. dawn.com ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday formally requested that Saudi Arabia provide an alternative oil supply route through Yanbu to maintain its fuel supply chain in the wake of the The request was made by Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik to the Saudi ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki during a meeting. The Saudi ambassador assured full support in this regard, according to a statement by the petroleum division.

Editor (2026-03-04). Racist lies from warmonger in chief. workers.org Politicians lie. That's no secret. They lie to get elected. Then if they get elected they lie after they take office. Up until now, they have mixed in some truth to boost their credibility. Not so with the current occupant of the White House. His Feb. 24 State of the . . . |

UMMID (2026-03-04). How Does Housing Loan EMI Calculator Work? ummid.com A housing loan EMI calculator helps you estimate your monthly loan repayment based on principal loan amount, interest rate and tenure.

| Asif Mehmood | (2004-03-26). Lahore's child protection centre hosts Iftar for resident children. tribune.com.pk Ramazan evenings are often filled with family gatherings and the joy of breaking fast together, but children residing at Lahore's Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CPWB) also enjoy a special Iftar during the holy month of Ramazan. For these children, a festive table is set, creating a cheerful atmosphere, though the absence of their parents and families is deeply felt. | A variety of dishes were prepared for the children. Sometimes it is chicken biryani, at other times chicken korma. Dates, fruit chaat, dahi bhalla, samosas, pakoras, and a range of beverages are also included. "The menu is changed according…

WiBOPM (2026-03-04). Greendale, WI, March 7, 2026: USPCN Ramadan Group Iftar. wibailoutpeople.org

Zack Linly (2026-03-04). Pardoned Jan 6 Rioter And Self-Proclaimed White Supremacist Arrested For Recording Himself Touching Women's Hair. newsone.com Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty | Another day, another Jan. 6 rioter who was pardoned by President Donald Trump turns out to be a self-proclaimed white supremacist and a degenerate who probably should have been kept behind bars for as long as possible. | This one is out here getting himself arrested for filming himself touching random women's hair without their consent. | Meet 28-yearold Bryan Betancur. |

UMMID (2026-03-04). Tamil Nadu SSLC 2026 Hall Ticket Released: Link, Steps to Download. ummid.com The Directorate of Government Examinations Tamil Nadu Monday released the Hall Ticket and Admit Card of the students who have registered for the Secondary School Leaving Ceritificate (SSLC) 2026 Examination on its official website.

____ (2026-03-04). Senate Standoff: War Powers Resolution Highlights Partisan Divide. devdiscourse.com On Wednesday, Senate Republicans blocked a significant effort to curb President Donald Trump's military actions in Iran. The war powers resolution failed narrowly, with a 47-53 vote largely reflecting party loyalty, though some cross-party lines were observed.

infobrics (2026-03-04). India's 400 Airport Push by 2047 Lifts BRICS Global South Ambitions. infobrics.org India's 400 airport push is reshaping the nation's infrastructure landscape and also strengthening the BRICS Global South strategy through enhanced regional connectivity. India's aviation expansion 2047 initiative targets over 400 airports, up from 160 facilities at the time of writing, and the Global South's connectivity growth has been positioned as a critical development priority right now…

Nicolas Hulscher (2026-03-04). Trump Signed a Directive to Accelerate 6G Deployment to Operate "Implantable Technologies" globalresearch.ca A few months ago, President Trump . | . | . | . | Nokia's CEO said that by 2030 "smartphones will be implanted directly into our bodies" as …

nosihle (2026-03-04). SA to generate R1 billion by hosting LIV Golf. sanews.gov.za SA to generate R1 billion by hosting LIV Golf | South Africa is projected to generate close to R1 billion in economic activity from tourism, hospitality, local spending, taxation, and international exposure by hosting an international series event of the LIV Golf tournament later this month. | "Fifty-four of the best golfers in the world will be here. And LIV Golf is not just a golf tournament; it is a global sporting and cultural festival that combines sport, music, entertainment and tourism," Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie said on Wednesday. | LIV Golf is coming to South Africa with big s…

Diana Malynovska (2026-03-04). The Key to Countering Information Warfare: How Ukraine's IZIGRAM Was Born. indybay.org IZIGRAM was born in Ukraine from a real frontline need for secure, simple communication. | What started as a small messenger evolved into a security-first digital platform combining messaging, content, and financial transactions. | Built with layered protection and end-to-end encryption, IZIGRAM aims to reduce data exposure and resist interference.

UMMID (2026-03-04). Backgrounder: Nepal Elections 2026. ummid.com Nepal will go to the polls on March 05, 2026 to elect a new government when nearly 19 million people will take part in the ballot for Nepal's House of Representatives.

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Lukashenko meets with Iran's ambassador. eng.belta.by "Mr Ambassador, I want you to understand that our meeting today is not symbolic. We are fully aware of what is happening in the Middle East, including in Iran, which is a friendly country to us," the president said.

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Belavia's second evacuation flight departs from Dubai. eng.belta.by On board the wide-body Airbus A330-200, there are 283 passengers, including two infants.

hindustantimes (2026-03-04). Marco Rubio says 9,000 Americans flee Middle East as Iran war widens | Netanyahu. hindustantimes.com U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday (March 3) that roughly 9,000 Americans have evacuated the Middle East since the start of U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, as Washington accelerates a large-scale effort to help its citizens leave an increasingly volatile region. Over the past 72 hours, the State Department has activated emergency plans, coordinating charter flights, military transport and expanded commercial options with partner airlines to move people out despite widespread airspace closures and disrupted routes.

____ (2026-03-04). Kim Jong Un Boosts Naval Power with Strategic Warship Expansion. devdiscourse.com Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader, has declared a significant boost in the country's naval capabilities. During a recent visit to Nampo Shipyard, he inspected a 5000-ton destroyer and supervised a missile test, according to KCNA reports.

UMMID (2026-03-04). US-Cuba Stalemate: Sovereignty, Sanctions and Shadow of Intervention. ummid.com For Cuba and the United States, the path forward likely lies not in pressure alone nor in rhetorical escalation, but in negotiated coexistence.

NONE (2026-03-04). PTI 'opts out' of today's in-camera huddle on security. dawn.com ISLAMABAD: In a significant political development, the government on Tuesday invited the main opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) to sit together and shun their differences specifically for the sake of external and internal security threats to Pakistan and fragile security situation in the region. | The ruling PML-N extended the olive branch to the PTI when Special Assistant to PM on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah met Mehmood Achakzai and Raja Nasir Abbas, leaders of the opposition in the National Assembly and the Senate, respectively, inviting them to attend an important in-camera briefing, convened by P…

nosihle (2026-03-04). Road closures ahead of the Cape Town Cycle Tour. sanews.gov.za Road closures ahead of the Cape Town Cycle Tour | The City of Cape Town has warned residents of road closures as thousands of cyclists from across South Africa and the world will descend on the Mother City for the Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust. | "The city will once again assist the Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust to ensure that participants have a smooth and safe journey around the peninsula, by deploying our Safety and Security personnel from Traffic Services, Metro Police, Law Enforcement and Disaster Risk Management along the route," Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP Smith said on Tuesday…

scorinoco (2026-03-04). Iran Strikes US Destroyer in Indian Ocean With Ballistic Missiles. orinocotribune.com The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced striking a US destroyer in the Indian Ocean, hundreds of kilometers away from Iran's borders. | IRGC made the announcement on Tuesday, March 3, stating that the warship had been hit using Ghadr-380 and Talaieh missiles. | The Ghadr missile is a medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) with a range of up to 2,000 kilometers, designed for precision strikes and rapid deployment. | Talaeieh is a strategic cruise missile system capable of reaching targets up to 1,000 kilometers away. It is a smart missile that can change targets mid-mission, adding to its strategic…

NONE (2026-03-04). US orders non-emergency consular staff in Karachi, Lahore to leave Pakistan. dawn.com The US State Department said on Wednesday it had ordered non-emergency personnel from US consulates in the cities of Karachi and Lahore and their families to leave Pakistan due to security concerns. | "The Department of State ordered non-emergency US government employees and the family members of US government personnel from US Consulates Lahore and Karachi to leave Pakistan due to safety risks," the US Mission in Pakistan said in a | It said there was no change to the sta…

Yumna Patel (2026-03-04). It's time for America to break up with Israel. mondoweiss.net No matter how desperately our politicians try to convince us otherwise, Israel isn't good for us. The new U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, which Americans overwhelmingly do not want, is the latest proof of that. It's time for us to end the relationship.

nosihle (2026-03-04). Godongwana extends term for FSCA commissioners. sanews.gov.za Godongwana extends term for FSCA commissioners | Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has reappointed Unathi Kamlana as Commissioner of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) for a further five-year term, along with two Deputy Commissioners. | In this position, he is responsible for the overall leadership of the organisation, developing and implementing the FSCA's regulatory strategy, and overseeing the day-to-day management to ensure the fair treatment of consumers and a stable financial market. | The FSCA plays a crucial role in safeguarding the integrity of financial markets and institutions, and in ensu…

Rahsaan Mahadeo (2026-03-04). Deportation Is Not a Hardship That Shall Pass — It Is an Interminable Agony. truthout.org Thirty years ago, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) deported my father. He came to the U.S. from the ghettos of Trinidad to the ghettos of Boston and did what he did to survive. For him, that meant selling weed. INS and its successor, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), also deported two of my uncles. Previous presidential administrations called them "felons. |

eng.belta.by (2026-03-04). Lukashenko extends Police Day greetings. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active-duty and retired employees of the internal affairs bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on their professional holiday — Police Day.

UMMID (2026-03-04). Mossad agents planning bombings in Saudi Arabia, Qatar arrested: US Journalist. ummid.com Tucker Carlson, a renowned American Journalist and Political Commentator, has claimed that Mossad agents planning bombings in Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been arrested by the authorities in the two countries.

UMMID (2026-03-04). New Academic Session must start from April 1: CBSE. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has stressed to all its affiliated schools to make sure that the academic session runs from April 1 to March 31.

oliviaalperstein (2026-03-04). New Report Analyzes America's 20 Largest Low-Wage Employers and the Affordability Crisis. ips-dc.org The detailed analysis shows how these firms are enriching their CEOs while paying their workers so little that a significant share have to rely on SNAP and Medicaid and struggle to afford other basic necessities.

| Reuters | (2004-03-26). UK rapper Ghetts jailed for killing Nepali student in hit-and-run. tribune.com.pk March 3 (Reuters) – British rapper Ghetts was jailed for 12 years on Tuesday for killing a Nepali student in a hit-and-run while driving dangerously and over the drink-drive limit. | The award-winning artist, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, pleaded guilty in December to causing the death of 20-year-old Yubin Tamang in north London last year. | Clarke-Samuel, 41, also admitted an additional charge of driving his BMW M5 dangerously before the fatal incident. | Ghetts was nominated for the 2024 Mercury Prize for his fourth studio album "On Purpose, with Purpose" and won best male act at Britain's MOBO Aw…

albawaba (2026-03-04). Russian LNG tanker sinks off Libya after naval drone attack. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A Russian LNG tanker sank near Libya following 'sudden explosions', Libyan authorities announced on Wednesday.Russian media outlets reported that a Ukrainian naval drone attacked a Russian-flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier in the Mediterranean Sea, Russia's Transportation Ministry said earlier that an LNG ship caught fire near Malta, according to The Moscow Times.The ministry said the attack occurred yesterday near the territorial waters of Malta and targeted the LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz."The tanker was carrying a cargo documented in full compliance with international regulations from the po…

NONE (2026-03-04). Khawaja Asif tops speaking time in NA's second year. dawn.com • Pildat survey shows Omar Ayub, Bilawal, Tariq Fazal and Barrister Gohar among top five speakers; PM Shehbaz attended just six of 84 sittings | • 27th Amendment, Elections Bill among 59 passed; ordinances declined to eight from 16, indicating reduced executive reliance | • Average budget per sitting rose to Rs193.93m, up from Rs136.96m | ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Mu ≠ ≠hammad Asif was the most vocal MNA during the second parliamentary year of the 16th Nat ≠ional Assembly, speaking for five hours and 59 minutes — the highest cumulative…

infobrics (2026-03-04). India's BRICS Presidency Gains Weight Amid Global Geopolitical Turbulence. infobrics.org External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar while releasing the BRICS logo made some important points. First, he spoke about the relevance of India's Chairmanship theme – 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability'. He said that the theme reiterated India's belief that cooperation, between BRICS members, was imperative for addressing global challenges…

UFCLP (2026-03-04). Saturday 3/7: Socialist Fascist Lovefest? Fascism, Workers, Social Democracy & Mamdani: A UFCLP Panel. indybay.org Join Zoom Meeting | us02web.zoom.us/j/83523669743?pwd=bYzjbm…

UMMID (2026-03-04). SPL 25/26 MW24: Al-Nassr rocks, but Ronaldo further down in Top Scorers List. ummid.com Al-Nassr Saudi FC is leading as the top team in the SPL 2025-26 standings but its Skipper Cristiano Ronaldo has slipped further down the top goal scorers' list released after Matchweek 24 ended Sunday March 01, 2026.

UMMID (2026-03-04). China, Saudi Arabia urge restraint as Pakistan, Afghanistan go to 'open war'. ummid.com China, Saudi Arabia and a number of other countries along with the United Nation (UN) have urged restraint as Pakistan and Afghanistan went into, what the two countries are calling, 'open war'.

Direct Action Everywhere (2026-03-04). Thursday 3/5: San Francisco: Trader Outreach. indybay.org Corner of 4th and Market…

Staff (2026-03-04). "Utter Disaster for All Involved" : Is Trump's War on Iran Repeating Bush's "Forever War" in Iraq? democracynow.org As Iranian missiles strike military, residential and economic targets in neighboring Gulf states, we speak to Al Jazeera's senior political analyst Marwan Bishara in Doha, Qatar. Bishara says Iran's targeting of U.S. allies in the region may be an Iranian calculation that there is "a cost to be paid for American interests" as Saudi Arabia, the UAE and other regional powers are forced to respond to an "Israeli war of choice." Meanwhile, says Bishara, the U.S. has learned "nothing" from its own history. Not only has the Trump administration "repeated every singl…

____ (2026-03-04). Missouri Judge Greenlights $7.25 Billion Bayer Settlement Over Roundup Cancer Claims. devdiscourse.com A Missouri state court judge has provisionally approved a monumental $7.25 billion settlement to address thousands of lawsuits alleging that Bayer's Roundup weedkiller is a carcinogen. Judge Timothy Boyer's ruling could resolve approximately 65,000 claims accusing Roundup of causing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among users.

____ (2026-03-04). Majority of Media Claim Over 200 Dead in Congo Mine Collapse. devdiscourse.com A catastrophic mine collapse at Rubaya, a key coltan mining site in eastern Congo, has resulted in conflicting casualty reports. The Ministry of Mines states that over 200 lives have been lost, but the M23 rebel group, controlling the site, claims only five fatalities in a recent bombing incident.

Eric Walberg (2026-03-04). Last Frontier for US-Israel World Hegemony. dissidentvoice.org The goal of US-Israel is to wipe out the 'Shia axis', Israel's only real barrier to seizing all Arab lands 'from the river [Nile] to the [Arabian sea]'. All the Arab stateS except Ansar Allah's Yemen are what we can call Arab Zionists, i.e., subservient to Israel. In a sense Israel already has hegemony over …

Global Research News (2026-03-04). Selected Articles: "Theater Iran Near Term" (TIRANNT). The Ongoing Planning of War against Iran. globalresearch.ca By Our analysis confirms that the "war on Iran" has been on the drawing board of the Pentagon since the mid-1990s …

UMMID (2026-03-04). Meet Kathellen Souza: Al-Nassr Women's Captain Who Embraced Islam. ummid.com Kathleen Souza, the Brazilian footballer, who leads the Al-Nassr Women's Football Team, has embraced Islam and is now a proclaimed Muslim.

Paul Budde (2026-03-04). Profits before people: How neoliberalism is hardwiring AI for chaos. independentaustralia.net

____ (2026-03-04). Over 2,000 Canadians Seek Evacuation Support Amid Middle East Tensions. devdiscourse.com Over 2,000 Canadians have appealed to their government for assistance to leave the Middle East as tensions escalate between the U.S. and Israel against Iran. Officials revealed that the majority of these requests have been made by Canadians situated in the United Arab Emirates.

WiBOPM (2026-03-04). Madison, March 9, 2026: Worker's Against ICE Training! wibailoutpeople.org

Staff (2026-03-04). Con el carbón nada es fácil. cubadebate.cu Si me hubiesen dicho que tendría que encender carbón con frecuencia para cocinar, no lo creería. Cuando pequeño, ese acto se reservaba para una ocasión especial, por lo general, fin de año. En esas fiestas, quien tuviera las mejores habilidades en la cocina era el designado para ello.

Arelys García (2026-03-04). Abundio Sánchez Varona, tres momentos cumbres con Fidel. radiohc.cu El espirituano que labró mil caminos con el filo de su machete hasta alcanzar el Título Honorífico de Héroe del Trabajo de la República de Cuba, Abundio Sánchez Varona, tuvo entre sus momentos cumbres los tres abrazos que pudo darle al líder histórico de la Revolución cubana Fidel Castro. | Abundio fue el primer Vanguardia Nacional del Sindicato de Trabajadores Agropecuarios y Forestales de la provincia y mantuvo esta condición por 28 años. Cuentan que en el surco adquirió celebridad por la capacidad de producir él sólo tanto como una brigada de hombres. | EL PRIMER ENCUENTRO | Corría el año 1974 cuando Abundio p…

Martha Rios (2026-03-04). Presidente de Cuba felicita a Tubal Páez por Premio Nacional de Periodismo. radiohc.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel destacó este martes el otorgamiento del Premio Nacional de Periodismo 'José Martí', por la Obra de la Vida, a Tubal Páez Hernández. | En su cuenta en la red social X, el jefe de Estado ponderó las cualidades del homenajeado, "quien ha consagrado su vida al oficio desde la desafiante vanguardia de la Revolución, con sensible agudeza y profesionalidad". | Tubal Páez Hernández, nacido en 1940 en Jaruco, actual provincia de Mayabeque, es una figura emblemática del periodismo cubano ampliamente reconoc…

Martha Rios (2026-03-04). Vamos a cortar todo el comercio con España, amenaza Trump. radiohc.cu El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump afirmó este martes que su país podría ´cortar todo el comercio con España ª y que no quiere ´tener nada que ver ª con ese país, al cuestionar el nivel de inversión española en defensa dentro de la OTAN. | El mandatario sostuvo que España ´quería mantenerlo en 2 % ª, en referencia al objetivo de gasto militar acordado por los aliados, y aseguró que, ante esa situación, Washington debería interrumpir los vínculos comerciales con el país europeo. | En el Salón Oval, durante una reunión con el canciller alemán Friedrich Merz, Trump aseguró que…

Martha Rios (2026-03-04). Fiscalía instruyó cargos por intento de infiltración en provincia cubana de Villa Clara. radiohc.cu La Fiscalía General de la República (FGR) informó este martes que controla el proceso penal radicado por el àìrgano Especializado de Investigación Criminal de Delitos contra la Seguridad del Estado del Ministerio del Interior, para investigar el intento de infiltración ocurrido en la mañana del 25 de febrero en la zona norte de Villa Clara, con el propósito de realizar actos terroristas. | La institución precisó en nota informativa que seis imputados fueron instruidos de cargo por delitos de terrorismo previstos en el Código Penal, y se dispuso la medida cautelar de prisión provisional. | Afirmó que "velar…

Staff (2026-03-04). Cuba rumbo al Clásico: Los antillanos caen ante los Reales de Kansas City. cubadebate.cu El equipo Cuba de béisbol que se prepara para intervenir en el VI Clásico Mundial cayó hoy 4-0 ante los Reales de Kansas City, en el primero de dos partidos que jugará en tierras estadounidenses con equipos de Grandes Ligas.

Martha Rios (2026-03-04). Presidente Macron acusa a EE.UU. e Israel de violar el derecho internacional. radiohc.cu El presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, reconoció este martes que la agresión masiva iniciada el 28 de febrero por EE.UU. e Israel contra Irán se produjo en contra del derecho internacional.Estados Unidos e Israel han decidido lanzar operaciones militares. Estas operaciones se llevan a cabo al margen del derecho internacional, lo cual no podemos tolerar ª, sostuvo. | Al referirse a la escalada de tensiones desencadenada en Oriente Medio a raíz del conflicto entre Washington, Tel Aviv y Teherán, Macron dijo: Francia, junto con Alemania y el Reino Unido, hemos declarado claramente que es deseable el cese inm…

Martha Rios (2026-03-04). Cuba: Regirá horario de verano a partir del próximo domingo. radiohc.cu La Oficina Nacional para el Control del Uso Racional de la Energía de Cuba (Onure) anunció que el próximo domingo 8 de marzo los relojes deben ser adelantados una hora por el inicio del nuevo horario de verano. | La institución del Ministerio de Energía y Minas, puntualizó: El cambio responde a la necesidad de promover la conciencia por la eficiencia". | La decisión de cambiar el horario obedece, también, al mayor aprovechamiento de la luz solar en actividades cotidianas. | La modificación implica que Cuba, en vez de tomar la hora oficial del meridiano 75 ∫ oeste de Greenwich (UTC -5), asume la del meridiano 6…

Staff (2026-03-04). Mayoría en Estados Unidos se opone a guerra de Trump contra Irán. cubadebate.cu Casi seis de cada 10 estadounidenses desaprueban el ataque de Estados Unidos a Irán, y la mayoría considera probable que esta nueva aventura bélica ordenada por el presidente Donald Trump derive en un largo conflicto militar.

Staff (2026-03-04). Aduana cubana detecta habilitaciones falsas de tabaco Cohiba. cubadebate.cu William Pérez González, vicejefe primero de la Aduana General de la República, informó la detección en el Aeropuerto Internacional José Martí de más de cuatro mil 400 habilitaciones falsas de tabaco Cohiba procedentes de Estados Unidos. El directivo precisó que se aplicaron medidas administrativas y se realizó la denuncia correspondiente.

Staff (2026-03-04). Real Madrid naufraga, Barcelona líder en busca de remontada. cubadebate.cu Aunque es pronto para hablar de LaLiga de España sentenciada, se parece bastante. Dos reveses seguidos ante el Osasuna (1-2) y el Getafe (0-1) sacaron a los merengues de la cima, situándose a cuatro puntos del Baràßa, que se antojan muchos en estos momentos.

Staff (2026-03-04). La Explosión del vapor La Coubre un hecho imposible de olvidar. cubadebate.cu En un momento como el que está viviendo nuestro pueblo actualmente, es válido recordar acontecimientos como el sabotaje al vapor La Coubre, porque demostró una vez más lo que son capaces de hacer nuestros enemigos. También es importante porque a lo largo de la historia ha quedado demostrado, que cada una de las principales agresiones ha contribuido al fortalecimiento de la unidad de todos los revolucionarios cubanos,…

Dalia Reyes (2026-03-04). Martí, imprescindible en estos tiempos. radiohc.cu El pensamiento y legado de José Martí, nuestro Apóstol, el más universal de los cubanos, es una brújula que, en estos tiempos tan difíciles para la Patria y para el mundo, nos llevará a puerto seguro en la salvaguarda de ese Sol del mundo moral que él nos inculcó en su corta y prolífera vida. | Así opina la Doctora en Ciencias de la Educación y profesora Lien Morales Aguilera, quien declaró a la radio que "En estos momentos históricos por los que atraviesa Cuba, es necesario regresar a José Martí, en nuestro Maestro están las claves para encontrar soluciones a los que nos enfrentamos en estos momentos de la human…

Martha Rios (2026-03-04). Intelectual cubano Tubal Páez obtiene Premio Nacional de Periodismo José Martí. radiohc.cu "He estado siempre en función de decir lo que siento, decir la verdad, independientemente de los riesgos", dijo este martes Tubal Páez Hernández, reconocido intelectual cubano, que obtuvo el Premio Nacional de Periodismo 'José Martí' por la obra de la vida. | En la casa de la Unión de Periodistas de Cuba (UPEC), en El Vedado capitalino, el jurado presidido por el fotorreportero Juvenal Balán Neyra, también premio nacional del sector, leyó el acta que reconoce la labor del homenajeado. | Páez Hernández estuvo al frente de la organización por 20 años, ejerció varios cargos en el periódico Granma y la revista Bohem…

Martha Rios (2026-03-04). Médicos nicaragàºenses graduados en la ELAM entregaron donativo a Cuba. radiohc.cu Un grupo de médicos nicaragàºenses egresados de la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM) entregó este martes, en la Embajada de Cuba en Nicaragua, un donativo de medicamentos e insumos médicos para el pueblo cubano. | El Ministerio cubano de Relaciones Exteriores destacó en su sitio oficial que esta es una muestra de solidaridad ante las actuales dificultades que enfrenta la mayor isla de las Antillas. | Refiere la publicación que los profesionales de la salud, provenientes de departamentos como Carazo, Matagalpa y Managua, expresaron su agradecimiento a Cuba y a la Revolución por haber formado a ciento…

A A (2026-03-04). Operation Epic "Gangsta" Fury. strategic-culture.su L'operazione Epic Fury è la conferma epica che il mondo sarà in pace quando gli Stati Uniti e Israele non saranno più sulla mappa. | Segue nostro Ci risiamo | Ci risiamo, di nuovo. Gli Stati Uniti d'America hanno lanciato l'Operazione "Epic Fury" in Medio Oriente La Casa Bianca ha ufficializzato l'inizio di questa massiccia campagna militare, volta, dicono loro, a smantellare definitivamente il potenziale nucleare iraniano e le sue reti…

Adriaan Alsema (2026-03-04). Bodyguard of secretary of Colombia's House of Representatives arrested on vote-buying charges. colombiareports.com Police arrested the bodyguard of Jaime Luis Lacouture, the secretary of Colombia's House of Representatives, after finding he was found transporting election propaganda and more than $38,000 in cash. The bodyguard, Luis Alfredo Acuña, was arrested on Tuesday morning outside of Hatonuevo, a town in the northern La Guajira province, according to the police. The …

aljazeera (2026-03-04). US Commerce Secretary Lutnick to testify before Congress about Epstein ties. aljazeera.com Lutnick's relationship with financier has come under scrutiny after files revealed closer ties than previously known.

aljazeera (2026-03-04). Video: Smoke seen rising after explosion near Baghdad airport. aljazeera.com Video shared by Iraqi media shows the moment of an explosion near Baghdad International Airport in Iraq's capital.

aljazeera (2026-03-04). Israeli forces bomb hotel in Beirut, residential building in Lebanon's east. aljazeera.com Israel hits Comfort Hotel in greater Beirut without warning; more residents displaced across Lebanon.

aljazeera (2026-03-04). UK to end study visas for Myanmar, Afghanistan, Cameroon, Sudan students. aljazeera.com The ban on students from the four countries comes amid a rise in anti-immigration sentiment in the UK.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China calls for immediate stop to military operations: spokesperson on Iran situation. ecns.cn Regarding the Iran situation, a Chinese spokesperson said on Wednesday that China calls for an immediate stop to military operations, preventing further escalation of tensions, and resuming dialogue and negotiations to uphold peace and stability in the Middle East.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China to formulate law on childcare services: spokesman. ecns.cn Chinese lawmakers are set to formulate a law on childcare services this year aiming to channel more resources into people's livelihood sectors and boost consumption, a spokesman said on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China's neighborhood occupies top priority on its diplomatic agenda: spokesperson. ecns.cn China's neighborhood occupies a top priority on its diplomatic agenda, and the country has always been committed to promoting regional peace, stability, development and prosperity, a spokesperson said on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China, U.S. should respect each other, pursue peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation: spokesperson. ecns.cn As two major countries, China and the United States should respect each other, and pursue peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation, a Chinese spokesperson said on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China's central authorities to roll out more favorable policies for Hong Kong: spokesperson. ecns.cn Chinese central authorities will continue rolling out more policies and measures that benefit the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), a spokesperson said on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). Xi Jinping attends opening meeting of fourth session of 14th CPPCC National Committee. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders attended the opening meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, in Beijing on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Britain sending helicopters, warship to Cyprus: PM. ecns.cn An aircraft prepares to land in RAF Akrotiri, a British sovereign base in Cyprus that was hit by a drone early Monday, causing limited damage, in Cyprus, March 3, 2026.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China's factory activity contracts in February. ecns.cn China's factory activity contracted for a second consecutive month in February, official data showed on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Guangxi to further bolster China-ASEAN exchanges. ecns.cn Guangxi is the only region that links China to ASEAN member states by land and sea, giving it a special position in bridging the two vast markets.Wei noted that as Guangxi is located right next to Vietnam, it serves as a key gateway to other ASEAN member states.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Deeper opening-up promised for steady growth. ecns.cn Liu Jieyi (second from right), spokesman for the fourth session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, takes questions from reporters on Tuesday at a news conference in Beijing.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). MWC 2026 analysis: The decoupling — AI agents battle for mobile soul. ecns.cn Visitors to the Mobile World Congress talk at the stand of Chinese tech company Xiaomi, Spain, Barcelona, March 2, 2026.In an era of cloud surveillance, local-first AI is no longer a luxury — it is the only way to scale personal AI safely.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Jordan reopens airspace to civilian flights ⚪ civil aviation authority. ecns.cn Jordan has reopened its airspace to all civilian flights after a security review, according to a statement by the Jordanian Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). Chinese citizens evacuated from Iran depart via Turkmenistan for China. ecns.cn The first group of 25 Chinese citizens evacuated from Iran to Turkmenistan boarded a flight back to China early Wednesday morning, Xinhua News Agency reported.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). Development prospects of Chinese private sector will become even broader: spokesperson. ecns.cn Development prospects of China's private sector will become even broader as the Private Sector Promotion Law is further implemented, a spokesperson said Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). 100-day countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup. ecns.cn A countdown clock set up in a public square in Guadalajara, Mexico on March 2, 2026 shows that 100 days remain until the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). CPPCC handled 99.9% of 5,061 registered proposals in 2025. ecns.cn In 2025, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) received 5,992 proposals, registered 5,061 and achieved a handling rate of 99.9%, said Wang Huning, chairman of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, at the opening meeting of the fourth session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China will remain an attractive destination for foreign investment. ecns.cn A key pillar of this resilience lies in the country's manufacturing sector, the world's largest and most comprehensive, which serves as a critical link in global industrial and supply chains, he added."ÄÄ"ÄÄThe spokesman noted that another major advantage is China's enormous consumer market.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). France cannot approve military actions by U.S., Israel: Macron. ecns.cn French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech at the nuclear submarines Navy base Ile Longue in Crozon, France, March 2, 2026.PARIS ⚪ French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that the military operations launched by the United States and Israel were conducted "outside international law" and could not be approved by France.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China achieves breakthrough in high-orbit satellite-ground laser communication. ecns.cn Chinese research institutions have successfully conducted a laser communication experiment between a high-orbit satellite and the ground, achieving two-way data transmission at 1 gigabit per second over a distance exceeding 40,000 kilometers, the China Science Daily reported on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Wang urges ceasefire in call with Israeli FM. ecns.cn The true value of military strength lies not on the battlefield but in preventing war, Wang said, calling for an immediate halt to hostilities to prevent the conflict from spiraling.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). More US agencies phase out Anthropic's AI products. ecns.cn Three more United States cabinet-level agencies, the departments of State, Treasury and Health and Human Services, moved to cease use of Anthropic's artificial intelligence products on Monday, joining the Pentagon in switching to rivals such as OpenAI under a new White House directive.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China's top political advisory body starts annual session. ecns.cn The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, China's top political advisory body, opened its annual session on Wednesday in Beijing.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). Chinese scientist honored with top superconductivity award. ecns.cn The Bernd Theodor Matthias Prize, established in 1989 and awarded every three years, is widely recognized as the highest academic honor in this field.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China's non-manufacturing PMI at 49.5 in February. ecns.cn The business expectation index for the service sector remained relatively high at 55.8, indicating service sector enterprises maintained an optimistic outlook for near-term market developments.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China to boost consumption, expand domestic demand: spokesperson. ecns.cn China will actively boost consumption and promote the building of a strong domestic market this year, guided by the strategy of expanding domestic demand, a spokesperson said on Wednesday."ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session. ecns.cn The National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, held a press conference on Wednesday, one day ahead of the opening of its annual session.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). China urges open, fair global sci-tech ecosystem while prioritizing self-reliance: spokesperson. ecns.cn China has called for an open, fair, just and non-discriminatory global environment for sci-tech development, while emphasizing its sci-tech self-reliance, a spokesperson said Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-03-03). Deep sea needs down-to-earth scientific research. ecns.cn An aerial drone photo taken on March 26, 2025 shows reefs in China's Huangyan Island area in the South China Sea.Now, scientists at the Ocean Laboratory of Hunan University of Science and Technology are preparing Hainiu III for sea trials after completing high-pressure chamber tests in Sanya, Hainan province.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). Chongqing's 'Train to Spring' returns as monorail glides through blossoms. ecns.cn As early spring brings warmer temperatures, Chongqing's iconic "Train to Spring" has captured public attention once again. The Chongqing Rail Transit Line 2 offers a stunning view as the monorail glides through blooming plum flowers, attracting many residents and visitors eager for a scenic experience.

ecns.cn (2026-03-04). What to watch at China's '2026 two sessions'. ecns.cn As the world's second-largest economy embarks on the inaugural year of its 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), the two sessions will serve both as a review of past achievements, and as a strategic compass guiding the nation's future development. Lawmakers will examine a draft outline of the new five-year plan.

ICRC (2026-03-04). Philippines: Caring for conflict-affected people. icrc.org Facts and figures from January to December 2025…

ICRC (2026-03-04). Respect for IHL supports fundamental human rights in the most extreme circumstances. icrc.org The following is a statement delivered by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric to the 61st session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on 23 February 2025.

ICRC (2026-03-04). Working Together to Respect Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. icrc.org This speech was delivered by Megan Rock, Head of the ICRC's Regional Delegation in the Pacific, at the Commonwealth Law Minister's Meeting on 11 February 2026 in Nadi, Fiji…

ICRC (2026-03-04). ICRC president calls for restraint and de-escalation amidst hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan. icrc.org The following is a quote attributable to ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric on the latest hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Kester Kenn Klomegah (2026-03-04). United States Geopolitical Disorder and Its Implications for Africa. moderndiplomacy.eu United States military actions in the Islamic Republic of Iran and in the Middle East have implications for Africa. While it, practically, underscored the basic reality—especially where true power lies in the world—Africa has to, simultaneously, show relative restraint in voicing its position. Across the continent, the message is clear-cut: condemnation of the United States, …

Kester Kenn Klomegah (2026-03-04). Beijing Readies to Hand Over New ECOWAS Building. moderndiplomacy.eu Beijing's decades-long policy decision to expand Chinese presence in Africa has, largely, transcended into gifting buildings. The African Union and Africa's CDC to Zimbabwe's parliamentary village, Ghana's Foreign Ministry headquarters, and Egypt's sports stadium, among many others, are classical examples. Following all these, China will hand over the new headquarters of the Economic Community of …

Sana Khan (2026-03-04). Russia Poised to Divert Oil to India Amid Middle East Supply Disruptions. moderndiplomacy.eu Russia is preparing to redirect crude oil shipments to India to offset supply disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to an industry source with direct knowledge. Approximately 9.5 million barrels of Russian crude are currently on vessels near Indian waters and could reach the country within weeks, offering rapid relief …

Newsroom (2026-03-04). US-Israeli Strike on Iran Triggers Massive Energy Market Turmoil. moderndiplomacy.eu The U. S.-Israel conflict with Iran has significantly disrupted oil and natural gas exports from the Middle East, leading to production stoppages in various countries, including Qatar and Iraq. Key disruptions include: Iraq, the second-largest OPEC producer, has reduced its output by nearly 1.5 million barrels per day, facing potential further cuts up to 3 …

Newsroom (2026-03-04). Qatar LNG outage: Liquefaction halted, weeks-long disruption expected. moderndiplomacy.eu Qatar announced force majeure on its gas exports on Wednesday due to the ongoing U. S.-Israeli war on Iran. This situation will likely lead to global gas shortages for several weeks, even if the conflict ends immediately, as Qatar provides 20% of the world's liquefied natural gas (LNG). Qatar Energy (QE), the state-owned company, has …

newarab (2026-03-04). Iraq's top Shia cleric Sistani denounces 'unjust war' on Iran. newarab.com Iraq's top Shia Muslim cleric, Grand Sistani, himself born in Iran, called "on all Muslims and free people around the world to denounce" He urged "all countries, particularly Islamic nations, to make every possible effort to end it immediately and to reach a just and peaceful solution to…

newarab (2026-03-04). Egypt faces more economic jolts as US-Israel war on Iran drags. newarab.com

newarab (2026-03-04). Iran: Even medieval rulers knew decapitation backfires. newarab.com

newarab (2026-03-04). Lebanon to postpone May elections amid unprecedented escalation. newarab.com

newarab (2026-03-04). Bahja: One mother's safe haven for autistic children in Jordan. newarab.com Every Saturday in Amman, a circle of children bursts with colour, sound, and movement. Paints spill across tables, musical instruments jingle in eager hands, and trainers weave gently between them. Laughter, curiosity, and unrestrained joy fill the room, while mothers watch with quiet relief and awe. | Here at For many mothers of children on the autism spectrum, this scene was once unimaginab…

newarab (2026-03-04). UK 'finalising plan' to evacuate nationals from the Middle East. newarab.com The A well-informed source, who requested anonymity, said that a crisis team "is working on this plan now." | It is understood that the UK crisis team operates through the national emergency committee "COBRA," of the Cabinet Office. | COBRA…

newarab (2026-03-04). Will Iraq become a battleground in a prolonged war on Iran. newarab.com Baghdad, Iraq – In the hours before dawn on Sunday, residents of northern Babil – roughly 105 kilometres south of Baghdad – lay awake listening to the sound of The area sits near Jurf al-Sakhr, a fortified town that has become the operational heartland of For those living in t…

newarab (2026-03-04). Pakistan might join Iran war over pact with Saudi Arabia. newarab.com Pakistan's foreign minister, Ishaq Dar, said on Tuesday that Islamabad might have to join the Iran war because of the Dar said he warned Iran's Foreign Minister

newarab (2026-03-04). UN Iran probe condemns US-Israeli targeted killing of officials. newarab.com

newarab (2026-03-04). 87 dead after US sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lanka coast. newarab.com

newarab (2026-03-04). Lebanese government orders army to avoid fighting Israel. newarab.com Despite internal pressure within Lebanon against These developments are central for

newarab (2026-03-04). Middle East airspace disruptions persist amid regional war. newarab.com

newleftreview (2026-03-04). Costas Lapavitsas: A Topography of the New Dollar Imperialism. newleftreview.org Topography of the contemporary world economy as a system of subordination, structured by the primacy of Fed-backed dollar-liquidity and a world division of labour jointly configured by productive and financial capital, generating forms of peripheral financialization. Monetary dominance—ultimately underwritten by military force?

newleftreview (2026-03-04). Nausicaa Renner: Party and Class. newleftreview.org Nausicaa Renner on Paul Heideman, Rogue Elephant. Hollowed-out parties and capitalist sectoralization said to underlie the Trumpian capture of the GOP.

newleftreview (2026-03-04). Rohana Kuddus: Prabowo's Year One. newleftreview.org A critical-analytical portrait of Southeast Asia's answer to Trump, as the Indonesian President—formerly the Suharto dictatorship's crown prince and chief butcher in East Timor—re-centralizes power in the archipelago, strengthening the Army's place within the civil administration.

editor (2026-03-04). Leaking the Liberals' post-election analysis – another act of betrayal. onlineopinion.com.au Leaking the election review won't rebuild the Liberals. It may bury them deeper.

editor (2026-03-04). California will be a national security risk for the entire country. onlineopinion.com.au The California energy island will be increasing dependent on imported transportation fuels from new refineries in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

Anatol Lieven (2026-03-04). Europe's weakness on Iran, Gaza has radicalized politics at home. responsiblestatecraft.org By their shameful, spineless

Leah Schroeder (2026-03-04). Amid turmoil, Trump to give Saudi Arabia sweet nuclear deal. responsiblestatecraft.org Just as the U.S. and Israel

WHYY (2026-03-04). WHYY Newscast for Tuesday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…

Cory Sharber (2026-03-04). Philadelphians can visit the city's museums for reduced rates this year after $7.6 million in grants. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Philadelphians with low incomes or disabilities can now receive reduced rates to visit some of the city's most celebrated museums and organizations through grants provided by the William Penn Foundation. | According to a release,

Cris Barrish (2026-03-04). Delaware lead removal program can't meet remediation needs for homes where poisoned children live, WHYY News finds. whyy.org What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Every year, hundreds of Delaware children are detected with dangerous levels of lead in their blood. | That means the children likely have irreversible brain damage that could plague them with lower IQs, developmental delays and behavior problems well into adulthood. | Delaware lawmakers, public health officials and child advocates are acutely aware of the state's lead poisoning crisis. To that end, since 2023 authorities have taken legislative steps aimed at removing lead p…

WSWS (2026-03-04). Charges dismissed for University of Michigan Chinese researchers—but the political witch-hunt continues. wsws.org The US government whipped up claims of "agroterrorism" over the use of harmless, common lab research materials.

WSWS (2026-03-04). Pennsylvania student protesters face daunting legal battle in "Quakertown 5" case. wsws.org The handing down of aggravated felony assault charges to the students reveals the state's authoritarian response to youth resistance against repression.

WSWS (2026-03-04). German government declares "no politics" at the Berlinale … unless it's the politics of the government. wsws.org The films reviewed here are collaborations between Israeli and Arab filmmakers and actors seeking to come to grips with the catastrophic consequences of Israel's oppression of the Palestinian people.

WSWS (2026-03-04). Germany set to introduce further crackdown on migrants and refugees. wsws.org A new harsher anti-migration and asylum law is set to come into effect once it is ratified by the upper house of the German parliament, the Bundesrat.

WSWS (2026-03-04). Kristi Noem defends murderous immigration Gestapo as Senate hearing exposes bipartisan support for ICE. wsws.org During a contentious Judiciary Committee hearing interrupted by protesters, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem refused to apologize for smearing victims of immigration police violence while Democrats reiterated their support for deportations and the continued existence of ICE.

WSWS (2026-03-04). French President Macron announces expansion of nuclear weapons arsenal. wsws.org The French president intends to establish an "advanced deterrence" for Europe as a whole and station nuclear weapons in Germany and other European countries in the future.

WSWS (2026-03-04). Florida's assembly line of death grinds on with execution of Billy Leon Kearse. wsws.org Kearse's execution marks the first of three scheduled in Florida this month alone, an unprecedented pace that signals a further escalation of capital punishment policy under Governor Ron DeSantis.

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