aljazeera.com (2025-09-05). LIVE: Israel levels high-rise Gaza City tower, says 'gates of hell' opening
Israel's defence minister says the "gates of hell" are opening in Gaza as the military destroys a high-rise tower in a densely populated part of Gaza City as it attempts to seize control. | Israeli forces kill more than 50 people across Gaza including at least seven children in attacks on besieged Gaza City.Israel may be trying to exterminate the indigenous Palestinians, but it has already destroyed its own soul. After all of this, it's doubtful there will ever be a fulfilling and honorable future for Israeli citizenship in the apartheid state, nor a pleasant after-life for any genocide supporters.
theguardian.com (2025-09-05). Hundreds of workers detained in major Ice raid at US Hyundai factoryHundreds of workers at a factory being built in Georgia to make car batteries for Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles were detained in a massive raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) on Thursday that stopped construction.
(2025-09-05). UN: More food in Gaza, but deaths from malnutrition will continue. haaretz.com A report published by the United Nations on Gaza found that about 10% of children examined suffered from acute or severe malnutrition. However, the rate of food distribution almost doubled in August, and prices of some food products in the Strip are falling…
(2025-09-05). LIVE: Israel kills 7 children as offensive reaches the 'heart of Gaza City'. aljazeera.com Israel's army expands its assault on Gaza City, killing at least 20 people on Friday, including seven children.
(2025-09-05). LIVE: Israel kills 18 overnight as intense strikes flatten Gaza City. aljazeera.com Israel's army continued its assault overnight on Gaza City, killing at least 18 people, including seven children.
(2025-09-05). War-ravaged Gaza faces deadly surge in rare child infections. newarab.com
(2025-09-05). Saturday 9/6: Community rally for Gaza. indybay.org Delucchi Park, 4501 1st Street, Pleasanton…
(2025-09-05). Araqchi Renews Iran's Support for Palestine in Meeting with Hamas Leader. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi praised the Palestinian people's steadfast resistance against Israeli atrocities and reaffirmed Tehran's unwavering support for their legitimate struggle, stressing the need for coordinated action to halt the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
(2025-09-05). Modi must know India is not Israel. ummid.com India expected US to give it a free hand during its war with Pakistan on the same lines as Israel has been given over in Gaza, Palestine.
(2025-09-05). Tuesday 9/9: Gaza and the Democratic Party: What's Next for Organizing Against Genocide? indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/46jnLeG…
(2025-09-05). Update from the Red Cross Field Hospital, Rafah: 15-Month Operational Summary. icrc.org Rafah, Gaza Strip – 9 May 2024 to 31 July 2025…
(2025-09-05). Israel claims control of 40% of Gaza City. jagonews24.com The Israeli military on Thursday claimed it controls 40 percent of Gaza City, the largest urban centre in the Palestinian territory which it is preparing to conquer after nearly two years of devastating war.
(2025-09-05). Israeli military claims control over 40% of Gaza city. gnnhd.tv 
In the past 24 hours, 87 more Palestinians have been martyred in Gaza…
(2025-09-05). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?
(2025-09-05). Veiled Vengeance: From the Death Penalty to the Gaza Genocide. counterpunch.org 
The urge for retribution is insidious and subtle, often rendering it unrecognizable. It clouds objectivity, stifling judgment and self-awareness. It camouflages as false notions of "deterrence," "public safety and security," "justice," a "Biblical mandate," and "a lasting peace," among other rationalizations. Many individuals and societies, therefore, vehemently deny any accusations of vengeful motivation—even for genocide—while unsuspectedly succumbing to its irresistible call.
(2025-09-05). Headlines for September 5, 2025. democracynow.org Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens of Palestinians as Army Claims to Control 40% of Gaza City, Hamas Releases Video Showing Two Israeli Hostages in Gaza City, U.S. Sanctions Palestinian Human Rights Groups for Backing ICC War Crimes Probe, Third Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan as Death Toll Passes 2,200, Indonesian Officer Fired over Killing of Delivery Driver as Anti-Government Protests Spread, Senators Grill HHS Secretary RFK Jr. over Vaccines and Turmoil at Public Health Agencies, Federal Reserve Nominee Plans to Keep His Job as White House Adviser, DOJ Launches Mortgage Fraud Probe of Federal Reserve Governor Targete…
(2025-09-05). EXPOSED: Google's £33 million contract to push Israeli propaganda in the UK. thecanary.co On Wednesday 3 September, investigative journalism site Drop Site published a report on a contract between Israel's government and Google to amplify propaganda regarding the war on Gaza. Documents available on the Israeli Government Procurement Administration's website detail contracts between the Government Advertising Bureau and Google running to a sum of 150 million new Israeli shekels […] | By
(2025-09-05). Kurdish Activist Yasemin Acar: Gaza, flotillas, and freedom. newarab.com 
(2025-09-05). Italian PM vows protection for citizens joining Gaza flotilla. newarab.com 
Italy's Prime Minister The pledge came after opposition Democratic Party (PD) leader Elly Schlein pressed Meloni for clarity, following threats from Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvi…
(2025-09-05). LIVE on September 10: The shape of solidarity — Listening to Palestine. globalvoices.org 
This closed session will happen on ZoomOriginally published on Palestine concerns you! It matters to everyone who is dedicated to human rights, committed to supporting stateless people, and invested in multilateralism. To understand how each of us can stand in meaningful solidarity with the Palestinian people and contribute towards stronger, more effective action in response to the genocide in Gaza, we must start by listening to Palestine. Join us for a…
(2025-09-05). Corbyn-led tribunal accuses UK of complicity in Gaza genocide. aljazeera.com Keir Starmer's government is guilty of aiding Israel war crimes, experts at unofficial inquiry suggest.
(2025-09-05). The Gaza War Isn't Over, But Israel Has Already Lost. counterpunch.org 
The Israeli regime has lost its multi-front war in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen. Yes, really. It may not look like it, but the defeat is real and baked into Israel's future. Let me first make the case for Israeli "victory": Since its 2023 invasion of Gaza, the Israeli Defence Forces report
(2025-09-05). Jewish Holocaust descendant explains why she'll risk arrest for Palestine tomorrow. thecanary.co Many Jewish people in Britain have long been opposing Israel's genocide in Gaza on a regular basis. They include Carolyn Gelenter — the daughter of a Holocaust survivor. Having witnessed first-hand the increasing police hostility under Keir Starmer's government against people showing solidarity with Palestine, she firmly opposes the escalating crackdown of recent weeks. And […] | By
(2025-09-05). Wael Dahdouh on journalism, family loss, and Gaza's truth. newarab.com 
Gaza had never been an easy place to be a journalist, even before the start of the genocide. | A 17-year Israeli and Egyptian siege that leaves you chronically deprived of even your most basic needs — never mind professional — and war after war that puts your life in very real, sudden danger. | You might have to hurtle towards the site of missile strikes, or Israel might For veteran Palestinian journali…
(2025-09-05). Deadly U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Boat Raises Fears of Wider War: Greg Grandin. democracynow.org 
Acclaimed historian Greg Grandin joins Democracy Now! to discuss the Trump administration's attack on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in international waters, which killed 11 people earlier this week. President Trump and other senior officials have claimed without evidence that the boat was carrying narcotics from Venezuela to the United States and was operated by the gang Tren de Aragua, which the U.S. has designated a terrorist organization. "It was pure murder," says Grandin. "In many ways, it's bringing the logic of Gaza into the Caribbean, in terms of unaccountability, impunity a…
(2025-09-05). The U.S. visa cancellations for Palestinians marks another step towards West Bank annexation. mondoweiss.net 
The cancellation of visas for Palestinian officials is part of a a wider effort by Israel and the U.S. to prevent international recognition of a Palestinian state, and to further Trump's grandiose plans for Gaza and Israel's plans for the West Bank.
(2025-09-05). Hamas releases video of two Israeli hostages held in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-09-05). Israeli military says it controls nearly half of Gaza City in push for takeover. scmp.com Israel controls 40 per cent of Gaza City, a military spokesperson said on Thursday, as its bombardment forced more Palestinians from their homes there, while thousands of residents defied Israeli orders to leave, remaining behind in the ruins in the path of Israel's latest advance. | Gaza health authorities said Israeli fire across the enclave had killed at least 53 people on Thursday, mostly in Gaza City, where Israeli forces have advanced through the outer suburbs and were a few kilometres from…
(2025-09-05). Israel could destroy Gaza City within 60 days. electronicintifada.net Five Palestinian boys remain missing after being abducted by Israeli soldiers at aid points in Gaza.
(2025-09-05). When it comes to launguishing hostages, Netanyahu has no empathy. haaretz.com As the IDF chief and even Likud ministers raise questions about the consequences of an extended Gaza campaign, Netanyahu's attention is fixed only on political survival: how to remain in power and out of prison…
(2025-09-05). Workers to Microsoft: Intifada! workers.org 
No Azure for Apartheid activists lead a rally outside Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on August 26, 2025. Photo: No Azure for Apartheid Seattle Microsoft workers breached and occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith on Aug. 26, as part of their struggle to stop genocide in Gaza. The . . . |
(2025-09-05). Explainer: What would wider recognition of Palestine mean for Palestinians and Israel. geo.tv 
Palestinians displaced by the Israeli military offensive take shelter in a tent camp, as Israeli forces escalate operations around Gaza City, in Gaza City, September 2, 2025. — Reuters
(2025-09-05). From Morocco, Pope Leo's Cardinal endorses Gaza Sumud Flotilla. newarab.com 
(2025-09-05). Starmer empties Holocaust studies of meaning as UK aids Gaza holocaust. electronicintifada.net Apply the lessons of history and face prospect of jail.
(2025-09-05). If Israel Stops Fighting, A Genocide Ends; If Hamas Stops Fighting, Ethnic Cleansing Moves Forward: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com 
You always see Israel apologists saying "If Hamas lays down its arms there'll be no more war, …
(2025-09-05). Breaking: Skwawkbox and Canary are uniting just as the left must. skwawkbox.org 
In a moment in which the UK is being dragged toward fascism by both the far right and the two biggest Westminster parties and is colluding in Israel's genocide with the support of those same forces, the left in our country cannot keep doing what it has done until now and expect a different result. …
(2025-09-05). New York Times misstates Palestinian death toll, downplays genocide. electronicintifada.net Newspaper of record issues correction following inquiry.
theguardian.com (2025-09-05). Hundreds of workers detained in major Ice raid at US Hyundai factoryHundreds of workers at a factory being built in Georgia to make car batteries for Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles were detained in a massive raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) on Thursday that stopped construction.
(2025-09-05). Farage wouldn't do ANYTHING like what Angela Rayner has done. Or would he…?!? thecanary.co 
Ahead of former deputy PM Angela Rayner's resignation on Friday 5 September, Reform leader Nigel Farage took time to beam down the lense of a GB News camera. With Reform leading in the polls, Farage obviously wanted to capitalise on the latest Labour scandal: 'If it were me, you'd all be demanding I resign!'@Nigel_Farage says […] | By
(2025-09-05). U.S. Reportedly Deploying Fighter Jets To Puerto Rico To Conduct Operations Against Cartels After Strike Against Venezuelan Vessel. latintimes.com The U.S. is deploying 10 fighter jets to a base in Puerto Rico to conduct operations against drug cartels in the region, according to a new report…
(2025-09-05). Reports: Around 30 Israeli settlers wound at least three Palestinians in raid on West Bank village. haaretz.com Khallet al-Daba locals said a baby and an elderly couple were among those wounded in the attack. The village is part of the Masafer Yatta area, home to over 1,000 Palestinians under continuous threat of displacement by Israeli settlers, authorities and the IDF…
(2025-09-05). Tianjin SCO Summit 2025: The Eastern Response to the Global Governance Crisis. moderndiplomacy.eu In September 2025, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) held its most significant meeting in Tianjin, with the attendance of leaders from more than twenty countries. This summit symbolized a historic step in the SCO's process of change from a regional security organization to a platform with worldwide objectives. The gathering coincided with a comprehensive crisis …
(2025-09-05). G20 Summit countdown well underway. sanews.gov.za G20 Summit countdown well underway | As the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders' Summit draws closer, South Africa, continues to facilitate meetings in preparation for the all-important gathering. | South Africa will host the G20 Leaders' Summit on 22 and 23 November 2025 in Johannesburg under the theme, 'Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability'. | "The countdown to the G20 Leaders' Summit is underway. South Africa continues to host and facilitate preparatory meetings, and the adoption of declarations by different taskforce and work-streams," said Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, said on Friday at a Post…
(2025-09-05). Sharaa launches new fund to rebuild destroyed areas of Syria. newarab.com 
(2025-09-05). Why 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' left Venice Film Festival in tears — Watch here. ummid.com Over one thousand present at the Venice Film Festival 2025 Wednesday September 3, 2025 were in tears, later seen giving a standing ovation after 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' recreated how the 6-year-old Palestinian girl was brazenly killed by the Israeli occupation forces last January.
(2025-09-05). Why 9/11 Matters 24 Years Later. The Spinning of 9/11, "Political Trickery" globalresearch.ca [This podcast was first published by GR in September 2020.] | "The execution and spinning of 9/11 were instrumental in creating the repertoire of political trickery presently being adapted in the manufacturing and exploiting of the COVID-19 hysteria." | — Anthony …
(2025-09-05). Trump to bypass 1987 missile treaty for drone sales. newarab.com 
The new interpretation would unlock the sale of more than 100 MQ-9 drones to
(2025-09-05). Nuclear Snobbery and Atomic Anniversaries. counterpunch.org 
How do we commemorate it? The atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the Second World War on August 6 and 9, 1945 by the United States remain the only examples of the use of such a weapon in history. Rather than banishing any temptation to use them, the wholehearted killing of tens of thousands
(2005-09-25). Sabalenka returns to US Open final as Anisimova sinks Osaka. tribune.com.pk 
Reigning champion and world number one Aryna Sabalenka will play Amanda Anisimova in the US Open final after the American ended the run of Japanese star Naomi Osaka on Thursday. | Sabalenka overcame Pegula 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a re-run of last year's final and is seeking to become the first player to successfully defend the title in New York since Serena Williams in 2014. | The 27-year-old from Belarus is through to her third successive US Open final. | "It was a really tough match ⚪ she (Pegula) played incredible tennis as always and I had to work really hard to get this win," said Sabalenka. | "Just super happy…
(2025-09-05). John Bolton says Trump-Modi personal bond has faded amid tariff tensions. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has claimed that the once-strong personal rapport between US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has largely disappeared. His remarks come as trade tensions rise following Trump's recent decision to impose a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods.In an interview with British outlet LBC, Bolton said, "Trump had a very good personal relationship with Modi. I think that's gone now, and it's a lesson to everybody." He suggested that leaders, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, should not rely too heavily on personal ties with…
(2025-09-05). 'Department of War': Trump says the quiet part out loud. thecanary.co On Friday 5 September, Donald Trump will sign his 200th executive order since coming to office. This order will rebrand the US Department of Defense as the 'Department of War'. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is posturing that the US stands ready to "blow up" foreign criminals. Both of these actions are typical of […] | By
(2025-09-05). 12 passengers arrested in Sialkot for trying illegal travel to Europe. gnnhd.tv 
Suspects wanted to go from Uganda to Libya and then to Europe…
(2025-09-05). Belarusian commodity exchange starts trading in fresh apples. eng.belta.by The apples were bought by a leading Belarusian confectionery company from a Belarusian trading company that supplies raw materials to the food industry. The company had previously concluded deals to sell dried mushrooms via the exchange platform.
(2025-09-05). Why 3-year-olds need smartphones*. gnnhd.tv 
If you're a parent, you've probably grappled with the question of when your kid should get a smartphone. There's a nationwide movement, Wait Until 8th, that argues that devices should be kept out of kids' hands until they're deep into middle school. Some fami…
(2025-09-05). Expert calls EU attempts to fight Russia suicidal. eng.belta.by The attempts of European Union to wage a war against Russia can be described as "suicidal tendencies," the Ukrainian public figure Dmitry Vasilets said in a recent episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
(2025-09-05). The War Over the COVID Vaccine: Who Should be Receiving It Now? counterpunch.org In order to understand the current controversies about access to the COVID-19 vaccine, we need to reflect on how we got here. The virus is called COVID-19 because it emerged in December of 2019 in Wuhan, China. The pandemic hit Europe and Iran with fury, and arrived in the U.S. by February 2020. In order
(2025-09-05). Trump mega dinner for tech giants including Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, Ex-aide 'missing'. hindustantimes.com Donald Trump hosted a White House dinner for top tech leaders—such as Bill Gates, Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sundar Pichai—to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and its policy implications, with AI education as a major focus. Notably absent was Elon Musk, following a public split with Trump earlier this year. The event included participation by First Lady Melania Trump, who emphasized the need for responsible AI management and ethical guidance.
(2025-09-05). Students from Xinjiang get war lessons on study tour. ecns.cn During the visit, the teachers and students of the school stood solemnly before the Hundred Regiments Offensive Monument, offering deep bows and laying flowers in remembrance of the fallen heroes.
(2025-09-05). 'We're Going In': Trump Moves To Deploy Troops To Chicago. popularresistance.org After weeks of threats, US President Donald Trump officially announced that he is sending federal forces to the US city of Chicago. On September‚ÄØ2, Trump declared his intent to send federal troops, including National Guard personnel, to Chicago to address rising crime, stating: "We're going in. I didn't say when, but we're going in." | On Tuesday, Trump claimed in a post on Truth Social that Chicago is "the worst and most dangerous city in the World, by far." Chicago is not the most dangerous city in the world or even the nation in terms of violent crime and homicide. Chicago's overall violent…
(2025-09-05). Blunting Justice: Trump and the International Criminal Court. globalresearch.ca The International Criminal Court bash fest is getting ever more frenetic in Washington and among the law shredding members of the Netanyahu cabinet in Israel. Last month, the Trump administration smacked sanctions on judicial members Kimberly Prost of Canada and …
(2025-09-05). Wednesday 9/24: Lifta Virtual Delegation. indybay.org Online | bit.ly/LiftaVirtualDelegation…
(2025-09-05). Say no to racism and the far right. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). As French government and debt crises mount, Mélenchon denies there is a capitalist crisis. wsws.org Mélenchon's call to resolve the crisis simply by removing President Macron reflect his opposition to the necessary revolutionary, socialist measures that the working class must take.
(2025-09-05). Nobody wants this gas plant. Trump is forcing it to stay open. grist.org The Trump administration, citing an ongoing "energy emergency," has once again saddled a community already overburdened by pollution with a dirty, obsolete power plant it doesn't want or need. The decision has confounded residents and environmental justice advocates, who called the move an abuse of federal law and a lost opportunity to improve the area's air quality. | The Department of Energy
(2025-09-05). Slovakia must respond — and so must Hungary and Poland. strategic-culture.su Countries targeted by Ukrainian aggression must retaliate to prevent further provocations. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The es…
(2025-09-05). The Spark 001. thecommunists.org Index Morning Star — an open letter Civil service union joins Ukraine march of shame FBU promotes gender ideology over the heads of its membership Sandie Peggie and the Royal College of Nursing London Underground pay talks A new working-class party? Morning Star — an open letter The Morning Star ran an article on 16 …
(2025-09-05). Finland joins call for two-state solution in Israel-Palestine. newarab.com 
Finland said Friday it would sign a French-Saudi declaration on "The process led by France and Saudi Arabia is the most significant international effort in years to create the conditions for a two-state solution," Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen wrote on X. | Finland's right-wing coalition government is split on the question of recognising Palestinian statehood, with the far-right Finns Party a…
(2025-09-05). Ukraine's drone pilots are 'killing for points' as war becomes gamified. scmp.com Rubik, a Ukrainian military drone pilot, had tracked the every move of one particular Russian soldier for weeks, with the promise of earning at least six points for killing him. | In a war increasingly dominated by drones, Ukraine's military has launched a new score-based purchasing system for units to replenish their stocks, and Rubik – his military nickname – was looking to help his brigade cash in.
(2025-09-05). SCO Summit 2025: From Expanded Role to RIC Revival. ummid.com The recent SCO Summit in Tianjin has provided India a timely opportunity to reset its ties with China, and also prodded Russia to revive the old Russia, India, and China (RIC) forum.
(2025-09-05). Palestine protesters continue to stand for justice and freedom. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). Solidarity Statement Opposing State Repression of Protesters in Indonesia. globalresearch.ca Register for the upcoming webinar, "Jakarta ‚ÄØNow: Understanding the Recent Political Upheaval", on September 4th 2025 at 17: 00 WIB — 18: 30 WIB (Jakarta Time) The People's Struggle Front (FPR) alongside the International League of People's Struggle (ILPS) Indonesia, …
(2025-09-05). US Agricultural Tariffs on India and the Notion of 'Comparative Advantage.' Open Letter to PM Modi. globalresearch.ca We write to you first, to thank you for holding the line and to assure you of civil society's full support, based on the clear ethical, and economic argument on these matters.
(2025-09-05). Belarusian Written Language Day celebrated in Moscow. eng.belta.by The Day of Belarusian Written Language was celebrated in Moscow with an exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of People's Writer of Belarus Ivan Naumenko and a performance based on the works of People's Poet of Belarus Yakub Kolas.
(2025-09-05). Blaming 'Extremists' For March For Australia Rallies Lets 'Mainstream' Australia Off The Hook. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | As the fallout from the so-called March For Australia rallies continues, many observers are saying Australia has reached a turning point, suggesting the weekend's events …
(2025-09-05). After Zelensky, will Trump speak to Russia's Putin? Watch U.S. President's response. hindustantimes.com After a call with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak with Russia's Vladimir Putin "soon." Trump admitted the Russia-Ukraine war has been the toughest conflict to settle, despite claiming he "settled seven wars."
(2025-09-05). Elizabeth Jacobs on RFK Jr. and Public Health. fair.org 
(2025-09-05). Imprisoned for telling the truth: A with Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh's brother. Asal Abasian 
(2025-09-05). Uganda's SGR edges forward but hurdles remain. independent.co.ug 
Progress on land acquisition has also advanced, with 150 km — about 55% of the route — already secured Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda has released $75 million to Turkish contractor Yapƒ± Merkezi to begin preliminary work on its long-delayed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), a project the government says will cut freight costs and …
(2025-09-05). ICE Raid In Hyundai Site In Georgia Included U.S. Citizens And Lawful Permanent Residents. latintimes.com An ICE raid in Georgia at a Hyundai plant in Georgia included U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, according to a Homeland Security Investigations agent…
(2025-09-05). Miracle in Glastonbury. counterpunch.org 
I don't know how we wound up on Pilgrim's Way, legendary site of King Arthur and Queen Guenevere's graves. My wife Harriet and I stopped in Glastonbury last Sunday, intending only to recharge our EV on the way to Stonehenge, but there we were, trudging up Wearyall Hill in the rain. Joseph of Arimathea is supposed to have traveled the same path 500 years before Arthur, planting his staff and seeing it sprout into a "Holy Thorn" tree (crataegus monogyna), incarnation of Jesus's crown of thorns. This was a land of miracles, and I wanted one. I looked up at the sky and just that second, saw the sun break through the…
(2025-09-05). Trump's Pentagon Shake-Up: Rebranding or Rebel Taming? thinktank.pk In a bold move set to reshape America's military identity, President Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order on September 6, 2025, designating the Department of Defense (DoD) as the "Department of War" as a secondary title. This directive, confirmed by multiple sources instructs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to adopt the title "Secretary …
(2025-09-05). Message of Sotsialnyi Rukh (Social Movement) to Freedom Flotilla. internationalviewpoint.org We write from Ukraine with respect for your courage and in solidarity with the people of Palestine. Having lived through invasion, occupation, forced displacement, and separation from our loved ones, many of us know too well what these mean. | – | / |
(2025-09-05). GE Aerospace strikers: "There's got to be a line in the sand—that's what we're doing" wsws.org Workers at GE Aerospace plants in the Cincinnati area explained the issues in their week-long strike.
(2025-09-05). Netanyahu defends record on Christians in latest pro-Trump podcast appearance. haaretz.com In his fourth appearance on a right-wing podcast, the Israeli prime minister insisted that 'Israel is the only place in the Middle East where Christians are safe,' accusing the Palestinian Authority of effectively "booting out" Christians following the Oslo Accords.
(2025-09-05). Lebanese cabinet backs army plan on Hezbollah disarmament. newarab.com 
Lebanon's cabinet on Friday approved an army plan on placing all weapons under state control, despite a dramatic walkout by The session at Baabda Palace was chaired by
(2005-09-25). Positivity wins as Anisimova wills way into US Open final. tribune.com.pk 
Amanda Anisimova credited the power of positive thinking as she fought back from a set down to beat Naomi Osaka and reach the US Open final on Thursday. | The American eighth seed clawed her way into a second consecutive Grand Slam showpiece with a tense 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 win over four-time major champion Osaka. | "I felt like I wasn't playing my tennis because I was nervous, and I was letting the stress get to me a little bit, but then I tried to dig deep and find my game," said the 24-year-old Anisimova. | "I just keep telling myself that I can do it, and I believe in myself. I keep saying that over…
(2025-09-05). Carolyn Lesjak: Writing the Collective. newleftreview.org Carolyn Lesjak on Fredric Jameson, Inventions of a Present. The cultural theorist's literary criticism assembled for the first time, yielding new insights on method.
(2025-09-05). Venezuelan F-16s Approach U.S. Navy Warship. twz.com 
A U.S. defense official has confirmed to TWZ that two Venezuelan F-16s flew near a U.S. Navy vessel earlier today. A statement from the Pentagon says the ship was in "international waters" and warned the South American nation from taking "any further action to obscure, deter or interfere with" the U.S. military's counter-narcotics efforts in the region. This move comes just two days after U.S. authorities announced that
(2025-09-05). Google Photos allows users to turn photos into videos. gnnhd.tv Users will be able to create quality videos…
(2025-09-05). SCO Tianjin Summit and the Global Governance Initiative. globalresearch.ca History will treat the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin as a definitive moment in the group's evolution — Beijing's new global governance model is a major reason why. | What began over 20 years ago as a relatively …
(2025-09-05). How far-right militias still shape Ukraine's fate – from 2014 to 2025. infobrics.org Ukraine's ultranationalist groups, long empowered by US aid, pose a political threat as they pressure Zelensky against concessions. The speculation pertaining to the assassination of Andriy Parubiy shows how internal rivalries and radicalization can undermine peace talks and stability.
(2025-09-05). As Trump Abandons The Rulebook On Trade, Does Free Trade Have A Future Elsewhere? menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The global trading system that promoted free trade and underpinned global prosperity for 80 years now stands at a crossroads. | Recent trade policy developments have …
(2025-09-05). Mogilev hosting Belarus-Russia Union State Youth Forum. eng.belta.by The Union State Youth Forum is aimed at strengthening friendship between the young people of Belarus and Russia. Its main objectives are to foster patriotism, preserve shared historical memory, and discuss joint youth policy.
(2025-09-05). Iran and the Struggle for a Multipolar World. uwidata.com By Masoud Sadrmohammadi Although many individuals have regarded the 12-day war of Israel against Iran as a conflict stemming from the forty-year hostilities between Iran and Israel and have reduced it to the level of a bilateral confrontation, in reality this war was essentially a battle for shaping the future of the world. In the …
(2025-09-05). Three killed in two separate shooting incidents in northern Israel. haaretz.com A man in his 50s was shot dead in the Druze town of Isfiya, while two residents of Jisr al-Zarqa were shot and killed near their hometown; Police blame rivalries between criminal gangs…
(2025-09-05). A Global Awakening: How People Power is Reshaping Western Policy on Palestine. counterpunch.org 
Is it finally happening? Is the West turning against Israel? Or are we, whether motivated by hope or driven by despair, simply engaging in wishful thinking? The matter is not so simple. | Last July, a significant number of countries and organizations signed the 'New York Declaration,' a strong statement that followed a high-level meeting titled, "Conference on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine."
(2025-09-05). Donald Trump's Media Domination. counterpunch.org 
(2025-09-05). California Admission Day – California 175. indybay.org Honorable William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. "African Founding Father of California" official report of the California Bear Flag Revolt, June 1846 documents the successful plan to "Conquer and Colonize California" under U.S. Military rule on the way to 1850 Compromise…
(2025-09-05). Congress endorses White House advisor's 'Profiteering Brahmins' comments. ummid.com The Opposition Congress Party Tuesday endorsed the White House trade advisor Peter Navarro's 'Brahmins Profiteering' comments.
(2025-09-05). ICE agents, National Guard could arrive in Chicago by weekend. wsws.org As Trump prepares to extend his domestic military crackdown to the third-largest US city, congressional Democrats have been largely silent about the threat of a presidential dictatorship.
(2025-09-05). "Hello, refugee" : racist attack in York after weeks of far-right flagging. thecanary.co A student was racially assaulted on University of York campus on Thursday, reports claim. York has been an epicentre of a far-right flag-hanging campaign in recent weeks. York Press reported that the man is a Hong Kong national in his 30s who came to the city to study. Police say they are investigating the potential […] | By
(2025-09-05). Trans activists demand transparency as EHRC submits 'bathroom ban' report. thecanary.co The UK's Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has shared an updated "code of practice for public services, public functions and associations". The group produced this document in response to a Supreme Court ruling on the definition of sex in the Equality Act 2010. Significantly, this document will advise on which bathrooms trans individuals may […] | By
(2025-09-05). Jamiat slams inhuman way people in Assam being rendered homeless. ummid.com The Jamiat Ulama e Hind Monday September 01, 2025 slammed the inhuman way people in Assam are being rendered homeless.
(2025-09-05). Thursday 9/4: Capital In History: Does Marxism Even Matter? – a teach-in by Platypus UC Berkeley. indybay.org Hearst Mining Circle…
(2025-09-05). Israel ramping up stockpile of nuclear weapons? Satellite images spark buzz amid Iran tensions. hindustantimes.com Fresh satellite images show intensified construction at Israel's highly secretive Shimon Peres Negev Nuclear Research Center near Dimona, escalating global debate over whether Israel is increasing its nuclear weapons stockpile or building a new heavy water reactor. Experts reviewing the imagery are split—some point to the size and location of the facility as evidence of a new reactor capable of producing more plutonium for nuclear bombs; others believe it could be an assembly plant for nuclear warheads.
(2025-09-05). No One Wins A Nuclear War. ummid.com Annie Jacobsen's Nuclear War — A Scenario is a masterclass in understanding just how swiftly a nuclear war could ignite—and how miserably it would unravel.
(2025-09-05). Can Florida Really End Vaccine Mandates? What Would This Mean For The US And Countries Like Australia? menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | When it comes to the future of childhood immunisations, all eyes are on Robert F. Kennedy Jr, US Secretary of Health and Human Services, and his audacious attempt to …
(2025-09-05). Detroit People Conference of Palestine triggers Zionist hysteria. newarab.com 
(2025-09-05). Crashing the Climate: Communities Pay the Price for Free AI Tools. counterpunch.org 
AI is everywhere. But its powerful computing comes with a big cost to our planet, our neighborhoods, and our wallets. AI servers are so power hungry that utilities are keeping coal-fired power plants that were slated for closure running to meet the needs of massive servers. And in the South alone, there are plans for 20 gigawatts of new
(2025-09-05). A Silver Lining in Trump's 'Big Ugly Bill'. scheerpost.com Century City, Los Angeles. Busition, CC BY 4.0 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 tax-deductible By Mark Kreidler / Cal…
(2025-09-05). Kevin Gray: Old Wine in New Bottles. newleftreview.org Though brandishing 'Stop the Steal!' placards, along with US and Israeli flags, nationalist mobilizations in South Korea draw on a different lineage to that of Trump, Bolsonaro or Farage. The latest NLR study of rising new rights locates the RoK's conservative bloc in its history of collaboration with Japanese and American imperialism, now re-gearing against the PRC.
(2025-09-05). Save LBI Unveils Multipoint Plan to Secure Reliable and Affordable Electricity. wattsupwiththat.com Save Long Beach Island, Inc. (Save LBI), a grass-roots organization with more than 10,000 supporters dedicated to sound energy policies and preserving our shore and ocean environment, today urged the New Jersey Legislature to put politics aside and enact meaningful laws that address the mounting energy crisis and reconsider the role of offshore wind development.
(2025-09-05). Govt forms 3-member commission to probe attack on Nur. jagonews24.com The government has formed a three-member investigation commission to probe the attack that left Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur seriously injured.
(2025-09-05). No, Organ Transplants Won't Make You Live Forever, Whatever Putin Says. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | What do world leaders talk about when they think we're not listening? This week it was the idea of living forever. | Russian president Vladimir Putin and his Chinese …
(2025-09-05). The plot to kill Americans: Kennedy escalates attacks on vaccines. wsws.org The Trump administration's assault on vaccines and public health infrastructure represents nothing less than a plot to kill Americans through the deliberate spread of disease.
(2025-09-05). After 700 days of war, Israel is in the hands of an evil and indifferent government. haaretz.com Netanyahu was right when he talked about 'fascist Falangists,' but he attributed the description to the wrong people ‚ñ The prime minister is not only betting on human lives, but also on Israel's standing in the world. He destroys everything he touches ‚ñ And when Bibi mocks 'weak' leaders, what does that say about him?
(2025-09-05). Mississippi Blues Elders Are Still Here. This Festival Is Making Sure You Hear Them. capitalbnews.org 
CLARKSDALE, Mississippi — On a summer Saturday in the Mississippi Delta, Australia "Honey Bee" Jones sat calm and reserved in a chair on the MLK Park Stage in downtown Clarksdale. The weather was mild. A light wind blew, but the sun shone brightly, making it feel hotter than the actual temperature of 90 degrees. It was …
(2025-09-05). Thailand Has Another New Prime Minister And An Opening For Progress. But Will Anything Change? menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Thai politics is often chaotic. But this past week has been especially tumultuous, even by Thailand's standards. | In a matter of days, Thailand has seen one prime …
(2025-09-05). Mexican Nationals Far More Likely To Be Sent To Detention Centers Than People From Other Countries: Report. latintimes.com Mexican nationals caught trying to enter the country were far more likely to be held in detention than people from other countries, data shows.
(2025-09-05). 2025 QD8: Extraordinarily Giant Asteroid Flies by Earth Today. ummid.com 2025 QD2025, an extraordinarily giant asteroid as big as a plane is set to fly by Earth today i.e. September 03, 2025, NASA said.
(2025-09-05). Video: Labour exploits Begum's harrowing abuse to push bill to vet Parliamentary candidates. skwawkbox.org 
Regime constantly rigs selections and mounted smear campaigns vs left-wingers, now plans to vet who can stand for any party. What could possibly go wrong? Independent MP Apsana has given a devastatingly moving speech in the House of Commons about the abuse that she suffered at the hands of her ex-husband and his allies — …
(2025-09-05). Defeating Australia's far-right requires a political fight against the Labor government. wsws.org Labor's promotion of anti-immigrant xenophobia and its imposition of a major social crisis have created the political conditions for far-right tendencies to make an appeal to discontent.
(2025-09-05). Anutin Poised to Become New Thai PM After Thaksin's Exit. moderndiplomacy.eu NEWS BRIEF Thailand's parliament is voting on a new prime minister amid intense political turmoil, following the sudden departure of influential billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra to Dubai. Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai party, holds a strong position with backing from the largest parliamentary bloc, while the ruling Pheu Thai party—reeling from Thaksin's exit and recent …
(2025-09-05). Entangled histories: Jews, Nazis and the myths of antiquity. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-05). Sri Lanka: Ambiguous Loss. icrc.org Dealing with frozen grief…
(2025-09-05). Traffic to increase on the N1, N3. sanews.gov.za Traffic to increase on the N1, N3 | Road users can expect increased traffic volumes on the N1 and N3 this weekend, as scores of people are travelling for religious pilgrimages and a cultural festival taking place in Limpopo and the Free State, respectively. | Traffic volumes on the N1 north are expected to increase due to pilgrims travelling to Moria for the annual Zion Christian Church pilgrimage. The N1 and roads in and around Polokwane are expected to be busy, with a high risk for pedestrian safety. | "The N1 south to Bloemfontein is expected to be busy, as revellers will be travelling to the Mangaung Cultural…
(2025-09-05). Thai parliament elects Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister. channelnewsasia.com Anutin's elevation to office is set to be another major blow to the Shinawatra clan, which has been a mainstay of Thai politics for the past two decades.
(2025-09-05). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca 
(2025-09-05). Memo Undercuts Trump Administration Claim in Fight to Send Children to Guatemala. latintimes.com The parents of some of the Guatemalan children the Trump administration attempted to deport in the name of family unification did not want the children to leave the U.S., according to a memo cited by lawmakers.
(2025-09-05). Tariff War on SA, the Working Class & the Crisis of Imperialism eith GIWUSA Pres. indybay.org Trump's tariff war on South Africa has escalated the economic crisis and pauperization of the South Africa people. General Industrial Workers Union Of South Africa president Mametlwe Sebei talk about Trump's war on South Africa and the condtitions of the working class.
(2025-09-05). Latin America And The Caribbean In The Face Of US Desperation. popularresistance.org The general consensus in Latin America and the Caribbean is that organized crime is the main threat to the region's security. What is usually omitted is the central role of the US government in manipulating the regional structures of organized crime and money laundering. US government propaganda uses the alibi of fighting organized crime and drug trafficking to justify its extensive military presence in the region. Lately, it has served the Trump administration in order to threaten Mexico with possible military incursions and to mobilize warships with amphibious assault capabilities and contingents of marines to…
(2025-09-05). Entries invited for Muslim Book Awards 2025. ummid.com Muslim Matters has invited Muslim authors, writers and publishers to submit their entries for the Muslim Book Awards 2025.
(2025-09-05). How Mps' 'Abandoned' Cats Became The Unexpected Symbol Of Indonesia's Protests. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | During Indonesia's recent mass protests, the looted homes of politicians in Jakarta revealed unexpected victims: cats reportedly left behind or stolen as their owners …
(2025-09-05). A Clarion Call to Reclaim Lost Childhoods. ummid.com Jonathan Haidt's, The Anxious Generation, is more than a book for parents and educators; it is a clarion call for anyone concerned about the future of humanity.
(2025-09-05). Trump tariffs cause sharp fall in Brazil exports to US. jagonews24.com Brazil's exports to the United States plunged 18.5 percent year-on-year in August, hobbled by the 50-percent tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, figures showed Thursday.
(2025-09-05). Hegseth Doesn't Rule Out Regime Change In Venezuela, Suggests More U.S. Strikes On Boats Are Coming. progressivehub.net DAVE DECAMP | ANTIWAR.COM…
(2025-09-05). Labor rushes through new anti-asylum seeker laws. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). FDA Orders COVID 'Vaccine' Makers Pfizer and Moderna to Warn Public About Heart Damage Risk. globalresearch.ca Introductory Note: | "The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna to issue warnings that their Covid mRNA "vaccines" [August 2025] carry a high risk of heart damage, particularly for young men. | The new …
(2025-09-05). Officer admits to accepting bribes from inmate to smuggle lewd photos and drugs into Changi Prison. channelnewsasia.com Mohammad Asri Abd Rahim, 39, knew the drugs' original packaging contained aluminium, which would set off the prison's metal detectors. To get past this, he repacked the pills into small ziplock bags and hid them in his socks and underwear.
(2025-09-05). US says Venezuelan aircraft flew over navy vessel in international waters. scmp.com Two Venezuelan military aircraft flew over an American naval vessel in international waters off the coast, according to the Pentagon, a fresh escalation between the two adversaries after the US struck a speedboat purportedly carrying drugs from the country. | "This highly provocative manoeuvre was designed to interfere with our counter-narcotics operations," the Pentagon said. It said the "cartel" running Venezuela is "strongly advised" not to interfere with any other operations by the US.
(2025-09-05). Powerful quake aftershocks cause more injuries in Afghanistan. jagonews24.com A series of strong aftershocks from a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan at the weekend injured at least another 10 people and caused further damage, Taliban authorities said on Friday.
(2025-09-05). From 'I came to fact check' to 'I'm not leaving': How Xinjiang has become China's hottest travel destination. ecns.cn It's 2019. Three guys at the Urumqi Grand Bazaar waved me over, shocked at seeing a foreigner from Europe.
(2025-09-05). CIIE Stories | CIIE stories reach United Nations. ecns.cn At a recent "Working Together to Implement the UN 2030 Agenda – CIIE in Action" Global Development Initiative Seminar held in Geneva, representatives of CIIE exhibitors shared their compelling journeys of connecting with the Chinese market. The stories of transitioning from success at the "Four-Leaf Clover" to sharing their achievements at the United Nations serve as a vibrant testament to how the CIIE promotes global trade development and supports Sustainable Development Goals.
(2025-09-05). Orgy for Pandemic Contractors, Meanwhile Small Group of Doctors Managed Crisis — Unfunded, Discredited. globalresearch.ca The response to the COVID-19 pandemic will go down as the largest US government misadventure in history with billions of taxpayer dollars lost in an orgy of government contracts, none of which provided funding to the small band of doctors …
(2025-09-05). Enhanced internship, higher starting pay among recommendations to draw architectural, engineering talent. channelnewsasia.com The 11 recommendations from the task force for architectural and engineering consultants came about a year after it was formed.
(2025-09-05). Jonathan Ree: The Analytic Ideology. newleftreview.org Jonathan Rée on Christoph Schuringa, A Social History of Analytic Philosophy. Critique of the ideological function of Anglo-American philosophy's hegemonic style.
(2025-09-05). Cold War 2.0 Is Against China. dissidentvoice.org "Globally, all available resources are to be focused on a zero-sum increase in U.S. power and on the defeat of China as the newly arising rival." — John Bellamy Foster, "The Trump Doctrine and the New MAGA Imperialism" On September 3, China staged a grand gathering of over 20 foreign leaders to commemorate the 80th …
(2025-09-05). Venezuela's FM Criticizes Marco Rubio for Disrespecting UN (+ US Bases in Ecuador). orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil condemned the false accusations made by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio against Venezuela and the United Nations about alleged narco-trafficking from Venezuela. "In his eagerness to attack Venezuela, Marco Rubio has lashed out at the UN and against all evidence that confirm that our country is free of drug cultivation and that we combat drug trafficking with exemplary effectiveness," Gil commented. "This is the Nazi and gangster logic: deny the evidence, invent enemies, and sow hatred to cover up failures. | Rubio made the unfounded accusations on Thursday, September 4, afte…
(2025-09-05). Secretary Kennedy Doesn't Care About Long COVID Patients. progressivehub.net HAYLEY BROWN | CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND POLICY RESEARCH…
(2025-09-05). Bulgaria Rejects Russian Jamming Story: Is Western Press Fueling Fear? thinktank.pk On September 1, 2025, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's chartered jet landed in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, as part of her tour to rally Eastern European support for Ukraine. What should have been a routine visit exploded into a media frenzy, with outlets like the Financial Times, Politico, and The Guardian alleging that Russia jammed …
(2025-09-05). Japan's Ruling Party to Decide Ishiba's Fate in Monday Vote. moderndiplomacy.eu NEWS BRIEF Japan's ruling party will vote Monday on whether to hold a leadership election that could oust Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, with markets betting on his removal and the rise of a successor favoring looser fiscal policy. The political uncertainty has already triggered selling of the yen and government bonds, complicating economic policy and …
(2025-09-05). Iraqi Kurdish forces say they arrested US citizen after clashes. newarab.com 
Colonel Salam Abdulkhaliq, a spokesman for the Kurdistan Region Security Agency, said Brian Wilson had been detained on 22 August in the
(2025-09-05). Saturday 9/6: Hikers for Palestine: Walk in Solidarity, Walk for Water. indybay.org Lake Merritt Amphitheater, located on Lake Merritt Boulevard between 12th Street and 1st Avenue.
(2025-09-05). 300 stand in defiance. onlineopinion.com.au For Melburnians, Day 101 of lockdown was not just about COVID rules — it became a stand against government overreach.
(2005-09-25). Australia and Argentina primed for battle of the fittest. tribune.com.pk 
Wallabies skipper Harry Wilson said Friday the hot and humid weather will play a big part in their crunch clash against Argentina, with a battle of the fittest on the cards. | The Rugby Championship showdown on Saturday is being played in tropical Townsville, and in the afternoon, making for a challenging environment. | "You're going to see a lot of boys from both teams who are going to be struggling at points in the game," said Wilson, who is back in the saddle after a knee injury kept him out of their last Test. | "But that's why we do our pre-seasons, that's why we work so hard on the training paddock, to b…
(2025-09-05). WHYY Newscast for Friday 6:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-09-05). Hyundai Launches Probe into Supplier Employment Practices. devdiscourse.com Hyundai Motor announced a new investigation into its suppliers' employment practices following a significant raid by U.S. authorities at a car battery facility under construction in Georgia. Hundreds of workers were detained, prompting action from the South Korean automaker.
(2025-09-05). President Urges Collaborative Solutions to Challenges in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for the active participation of citizens, specialists, and academics in addressing the country's challenges, stressing that collective efforts are essential to overcoming crises.
(2025-09-05). Taiwan compatriots feel shared strength. ecns.cn People from Taiwan said they felt a shared sense of pride in the nation's strength and prosperity as they watched the Chinese mainland's V-Day parade both online and in person on Wednesday.
(2025-09-05). 'Music Is Beyond Politics:' With Li Saumet and Alberto Montenegro of ASTROPICAL. lataco.com "We need good people and musicians just have to be unique and be true to themselves," says singer Li Saumet. "Not the best, not perfect, but simply be who they are so that music can continue to create the impact it engenders."
(2025-09-05). President Of South American Country Close To Venezuela Says Maduro Is a Cartel Leader: 'We'll End Narco Terrorism'. latintimes.com Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa said Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro is a cartel leader and his government will do "everything to end narco terrorism"
(2005-09-25). Savea-Kolisi clash one to savour, says All Blacks captain Barrett. tribune.com.pk 
The duel between All Blacks great Ardie Savea and Springboks "spiritual leader" Siya Kolisi will be one to savour, New Zealand captain Scott Barrett said Friday on the eve of a momentous Rugby Championship Test. | Savea will earn his 100th cap at Eden Park on Saturday, lining up against 94-Test back-row opposite Kolisi, the man who has lifted the silverware for South Africa at the last two World Cups. | However, Kolisi won't be captain for the match in Auckland between the world's two highest-ranked nations, having been a doubt to play because of a knee injury. | Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus said it would b…
(2025-09-05). Trump: Looks Like We Lost India and Russia to China. news.antiwar.com President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social account that India and Russia are now firmly tied to China and have drifted away from the US orbit. Trump also demanded that Europe end Russian oil imports and place pressure on China. "Looks like we've lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China. May they have …
(2025-09-05). RFK Jr.'s Dangerous Designs for Public Health. counterpunch.org 
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. writes that "We're Restoring Public Trust in the CDC" (WSJ op-ed, Sept. 3). That would be laughable if it weren't dangerously wrong. In my view, Mr. Kennedy is waging a war against science and the well-being of the American people. Let's not forget. At the height of the Covid pandemic, we
(2025-09-05). Let's be totally honest, it should be the 'Department of War'. responsiblestatecraft.org There are reports that President Donald Trump will announce the change from the Department of Defense
(2025-09-05). Breakthrough could deepen sea research. ecns.cn Patrolling in the dark seamount area at a depth of 4,070 meters, a robot fish about 32 centimeters long, with a wingspan of approximately 18 cm and weighing only 670 grams, glides flexibly along with all the real fishes.
(2025-09-05). 9/11 Suit Against Saudi Arabia Can Go to Trial. consortiumnews.com Information uncovered by plaintiffs undermined F.B.I.'s conclusion that two U.S.-based Saudi officials "unwittingly" helped al-Qaeda hijackers. By Tim Golden ProPublica More than two decades after victims of the 9/11 attacks began trying to hold the government of Saudi Arabia responsible…
(2025-09-05). Trump to rename Department of Defence the 'Department of War'. geo.tv 
The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, DC, US, March 3, 2022. — Congressional approval needed, but Republicans unlikely to oppose.Critics argue name change is costly and unnecessary distraction.Move would put Trump's stamp on govt's biggest organisation.
(2025-09-05). Fact checking Robert F Kennedy's statements to Senate on COVID, vaccines. aljazeera.com Robert F Kennedy Jr disputed claims by US senators on health policies, COVID-19 vaccines, and antidepressants.
(2025-09-05). The Daily Mail is head-over-heels for Farage. Let's have a look how their former fave turned out… thecanary.co 
Anti-Brexit political activist group Led By Donkeys are popping off on X with a new video. It highlights just how quickly the Daily Mail had to withdraw it support for PM-for-a-day (alright, 49 days, sue me) Liz Truss. Daily Mail The tweet drew a comparison with new Mail golden bloke Nigel Farage: Daily Mail say today we need […] | By
(2025-09-05). BREAKING: protesters violently removed from Farage conference speech. thecanary.co Three protestors just interrupted Nigel Farage's speech at today's Reform party conference to accuse him of working for his super-rich donors and to demand taxes on the super-rich. Farage speech interrupted by protesters "You work for billionaires!" one shouted at Farage, referencing recent donations from property tycoon Nick Candy. Another called him out for being […] | By
(2025-09-05). Asylum seeker convicted of sex assault on teen that sparked UK protests. scmp.com An Ethiopian asylum seeker, whose arrest in July sparked angry protests outside the hotel near London where he and other migrants were being housed, was found guilty on Thursday of sexually assaulting a teenage girl and another woman. | The protests outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, about 30km (20 miles) north of the British capital, became a touchpaper for a string of country-wide demonstrations amid rising tensions over immigration.
(2025-09-05). El espectáculo de tianjin: bailemos al ritmo multipolar. strategic-culture.su Pepe ESCOBAR | Siempre se trata de trabajar duro, por el bien común. Eso es por lo que luchan los BRICS y la OCS. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos:…
(2025-09-05). Mali's rural communities mobilize against child marriage in defense of girls' futures. globalvoices.org 
Factors like poverty and child marriage continue to hinder girls' access to educationOriginally published on By Job Tiguem Poudiougo | Mali, home to over
(2025-09-05). Maduro Says He Will Begin 'Mobilizing' Militias After U.S. Attack Against Vessel That Killed 11 on Tuesday. latintimes.com Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro said he will begin "mobilizing" civilian militias following the U.S. attack against a vessel that killed 11 people on Tuesday…
(2025-09-05). Behind-the-scenes negotiations seek to revive Hamas-Israel truce deal. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli Broadcasting Authority reported Thursday that initial backchannel contacts are underway to restart ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas.According to the Jerusalem Post, citing two sources, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is working discreetly behind the scenes to renew negotiations regarding a potential prisoner exchange deal. The report indicated that mediators are preparing to accelerate talks should the negotiations resume.The Wall Street Journal quoted Israeli officials saying that several ministers and security officials are secretly pressuring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [md…
(2025-09-05). Prophet Muhammad: A Beacon of Hope and Mercy. ummid.com Allah (swt) sent His beloved and final Messenger, Prophet Muhammad, The Almighty, as a beacon of hope and mercy for all of humanity.
(2025-09-05). Article 80 consigns UN conjectural State of Palestine to shredder. onlineopinion.com.au Facts always beat conjecture – yet the UN prepares to recognise a 'conjectural State of Palestine' in violation of its own Charter.
(2025-09-05). Major developments in YouTuber Ducky Bhai's gambling app case. gnnhd.tv 
This is sixth time that Ducky Bhai's remand has been extended…
(2025-09-05). From Cannabis Crusader to Premier: The Rise of Anutin Charnvirakul. moderndiplomacy.eu Background Thailand's politics have long been defined by clashes between populist parties linked to Thaksin Shinawatra and the conservative establishment, resulting in multiple coups and judicial dismissals of elected leaders. Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, rose to prominence as health minister during COVID-19 and for spearheading cannabis legalization in 2022. What Happened: As …
(2025-09-05). Rubio on Military Deployment in the Caribbean Near Venezuela: 'I Don't Care What the UN Says'. orinocotribune.com The secretary of state for the US empire, Marco Rubio, has rejected criticism of his state's military deployment in the Caribbean, asserting that he does not care about multiple United Nations reports proving that Venezuela is not a source of drug trafficking. | "I don't care what the United Nations says, I don't care," the US colony official said during a press conference this Thursday, September 4, in Quito, Ecuador, following a meeting with Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa. | Rubio became emotional when questioned by a journalist, who referred to UN reports detailing that Venezuela is not the most problematic…
(2025-09-05). Activists demand reinstatement of gender-affirming care. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). Youth gunned down in Khulna. jagonews24.com A young man was shot dead in front of his house in Rupsa Upazila, Khulna, on Thursday night.
(2025-09-05). White House Epstein File-Gate Protests Call for Release of Records. indybay.org As the Epstein File-Gate controversy continues to grow, protests for the last two days have seen survivors, legislators and activists all calling for the unredacted release of the remaining three percent of files still being held by the Justice Department.
(2025-09-05). ICC World Cup : India-Pakistan Politics Dulls Women's Cricket Shine. thinktank.pk In the high-stakes world of international cricket, where rivalries fuel passion and drive viewership, the India-Pakistan matchup stands as an unparalleled spectacle. Yet, as the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 approaches—set to kick off on September 29 in a hybrid hosting model between India and Sri Lanka—the shadow of political maneuvering looms large, dimming the …
(2025-09-05). The Climate CO2 Hoax and the Flaws of Green Energy. globalresearch.ca It appears more and more people are challenging the United Nations narrative that CO2 emissions are causing disastrous climate change. Indeed, there are signs that the narrative is collapsing. The book
(2025-09-05). COP30 Deadline Looms: Is the World Ready to Go Green? thinktank.pk As the clock ticks toward the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, on November 15, 2025, the United Nations is sounding the alarm. With most countries, including the European Union, missing the February 2025 deadline for submitting updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)—their climate action blueprints—UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell is pushing for immediate action. This …
(2025-09-05). Do hair loss treatments work? independent.co.ug 
Experts explain what actually works for women ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | While losing around 50 to 100 strands of hair each day is completely natural, when hair loss is more than normal, it can spark anxiety about whether there is a health issue happening beneath the surface. From kitchen remedies and essential oils to massages and …
(2025-09-05). US congress rips Farage a new one but why aren't British MSM doing the same? thecanary.co Earlier this week, Reform leader and past its sell-by-date tin of spam Nigel Farage was once again being a bastion of free speech. However, instead of actually representing his constituency of Clacton and indeed his so-called party at the first Prime Ministers Questions (PMQs) back of the new session, he was speaking at the US […] | By
(2025-09-05). 80th Anniversary of the End of the Pacific War. Chinese People's Resistance Against Japan. globalresearch.ca On September 3, China celebrated the 80th anniversary of its victory in the Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, as the Chinese refer to World War II. The date commemorates Japan's official capitulation in the …
(2025-09-05). Monday 9/8: No Monarchs Monday (Previously titled Tesla Takedown). indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2025-09-05). Suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staffers pleads not guilty. newarab.com 
The suspect accused of gunning down two Israeli embassy staffers outside a
(2025-09-05). Argentina win; Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay qualify for WC. jagonews24.com Lionel Messi scored twice for Argentina in emotional scenes in Buenos Aires on Thursday while Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay joined the reigning champions at next year's World Cup.
(2025-09-05). American Rage Propelled by Big Pharma Prescription Meds. Dystopian poison pills. What is the root cause? Helena Glass. globalresearch.ca The consensus is in — Americans are getting meaner and more vile daily. For absolutely no viable reason.
(2025-09-05). Immigration Interference in Disaster Relief Efforts Invites Catastrophe. counterpunch.org On August 27, the Seattle Times reported that two firefighter crews deployed to fight the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula were held by Border Patrol agents, and two firefighters were eventually arrested after being accused of living in the country illegally. As the Times reported in what must be the most incredible understatement of the year, "It is unusual for federal border agents to make arrests during the fighting of an active fire, especially in a remote area." The move is baffling, as it is pretty well known that nationwide, recruiting and retaining wildland firefighters has been an ongoing challen…
(2025-09-05). Northwestern President Resigns Amid Pressure From Trump Administration. newsone.com 
(2025-09-05). Transcript of RT interview: insanity of NATO Secretary General Rutte. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader rumble.com/embed/v6wb53y/#?secret=LTCubI… RT: 0: 00Right now, let's get more on this now and speak to author and independent international affairs analyst, Professor Gilbert Doctorow. Professor, I'm glad to have you join me now. So judging from the speeches by the NATO chief and President Macron, Western politicians are excluding Russia's opinion on …
(2025-09-05). Chatbots can be manipulated through flattery and peer pressure. gnnhd.tv 
Generally, AI chatbots are not supposed to do things like call you names or tell you how to make controlled substances. But, just like a person, with the right psychological tactics, it seems like at least some LLMs can be convinced to break their own rules. …
(2025-09-05). Communications minister explains how Belarus' cryptocurrency market is regulated. eng.belta.by Kirill Zalessky said: "Today every person, every citizen of the Republic of Belarus needs to understand that the sphere of cryptocurrencies is for those, who knows these things and knows what to do about them."
(2025-09-05). Activist's blasphemy trial fuels debate on freedoms in Morocco. newarab.com 
A On Wednesday evening, a court in Rabat convicted Ibtissame (Betty) Lachgar, 50, of "offending Islam" after she posted a photo on social media wearing a T-shirt that read "A…
(2025-09-05). Double-whammy strike action set to deal £230m blow to London's transport network. thecanary.co Starting at 6pm today, Friday 5 September, tube union RMT will begin a new wave of rolling strike action. Currently, it's set to last until Thursday 11 September. Alongside this, a separate dispute over pay and conditions also sees Docklands Light Railway workers taking action from Sunday 7 September. The double-strike will cause significant issues […] | By
(2025-09-05). CARTOONS: Australia needs more kebabs! independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-05). new Hello Kitty campaign lets you exchange from quizzes and walks for exclusive merch. channelnewsasia.com Hello Kitty's Move Lite Adventure by LTA is set to launch in November. Fans can participate in quizzes, walks and a digital stamp rally to collect coins, which can be exchanged for rewards such as exclusive merchandise, vouchers and lucky draw entries.
(2025-09-05). Call for unity and dialogue to tackle to unemployment crisis. sanews.gov.za Call for unity and dialogue to tackle to unemployment crisis | At its 30th Annual Summit, the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) reflected on three decades of social dialogue amid South Africa's ongoing economic challenges, especially high unemployment. | The summit highlighted a stark unemployment rate of 33.2%, with women bearing a heavier burden at 35.9%. | Delivering a keynote address virtually, Deputy President Paul Mashatile stressed the continued relevance of former President Nelson Mandela's earlier observation that democratic gains will remain "fragile and shallow" without real imp…
(2025-09-05). Sen. Rand Paul Criticizes the Trump Administration's Bombing of Boat Near Venezuela. news.antiwar.com Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) on Thursday criticized the Trump administration's decision to bomb a boat near Venezuela over claims that it was carrying drugs, an action that was taken without providing any evidence. "It's hard to have any sympathy for drug dealers trying to import product into our country," Paul said in an appearance on …
(2025-09-05). Why Trump's Fight with India could have global Repercussions. juancole.com By Sambit Bhattacharyya, University of Sussex (The Conversation) — Donald Trump's tariff policy seems to have morphed into as much of a tool of foreign policy as an economic strategy. But the administration's decision to impose a 50% tariff on India, a key US ally as part of the Quad (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) along with …
(2025-09-05). Belarus, Uganda to expand industrial partnership. eng.belta.by Belarus is deepening its industrial partnership with Uganda. The matter was discussed in a meeting between Belarus' Deputy Industry Minister Denis Bakei and Uganda's Minister of State for Animal Industry Bright Rwamirama.
(2025-09-05). The State Of The 'State Of Palestine'. popularresistance.org United Nations General Assembly sessions, held each September since 51 nations convened in a Methodist church hall in London in 1946, come and go and mostly go without event. The General Assembly is set to begin its 80th session come Sept. 9, and it is difficult to imagine this one will go off uneventfully. To put the point simply, Israel has murdered, starved and terrorized too many Palestinians for this year's gathering at the Secretariat in Manhattan to conclude without some conclusions. It remains only what these conclusions will be. | Several weeks ago a group of 15 nations — among them prominent membe…
(2025-09-05). Dubai's population touches highest in history. gnnhd.tv 
If current pace continues, Dubai's population could reach 5 million in 2032…
(2025-09-05). DOJ's Director Of Operations Claims Republicans, But Not Democrats, Will Be Redacted From Epstein Files. newsone.com 
Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty | In today's episode of The Circus Just Keeps On Circusing, an official with the
(2025-09-05). Chinese team cracks hydrates energy puzzle. ecns.cn The breakthrough, published in the journal Nature Communications on Aug 19, could enable the commercial use of vast natural gas hydrate reserves — known as "flammable ice" — lying at the bottom of the South China Sea.
(2025-09-05). Putin says end of Ukraine conflict approaching: "There is light at the end of the tunnel" infobrics.org Zelensky desperately attempts to avoid any direct negotiations with Putin.
(2025-09-05). Israel FM: No Macron visit unless Palestine recognition dropped. newarab.com 
Israel's foreign minister said Thursday that his government would not agree to a visit by A statement from Israel's foreign ministry said
(2025-09-05). Il "nuovo e violento sionismo" di Israele come presagio della geopolitica imperiale della sottomissione e dell'obbedienza. strategic-culture.su Affinché un Leviatano funzioni, deve rimanere razionale e potente. Cessando di essere razionale, disprezzando gli avversari che sono più razionali e suscitando l'ira degli avversari che sono meno razionali di lui, il Leviatano allora deve cadere, e cadrà | Segue nostro La strategia di Israele degli ultimi decenni continua a basarsi sulla speranza di ottenere una vera e propria 'deradicalizzazione' chimera sia dei palestinesi che della…
(2025-09-05). The Tianjin Summit and the Hope for a More Just International Order. counterpunch.org Geneva. On 1 September 2025, in Tianjin, China, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) concluded its 25th summit, with the participation of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, numerous chiefs of international organizations, ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn, Commonwealth of Independent States General Secretary Sergey Lebedev, and the Presidents or Prime Ministers of 24 States including Egypt, India,
(2025-09-05). Threads launches text expansion feature with 10,000-word limit. gnnhd.tv 
In addition, Threads is also working to make it easier to link to other sources within these posts…
(2025-09-05). Why Hollywood's First Iconic Phantom Of The Opera Film Is Still Puzzling Us, 100 Years On. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Andrew Lloyd Webber's extravagant 1986 musical version of The Phantom of the Opera will celebrate its 40th anniversary at the Sydney Opera House in 2026. But an even more …
(2025-09-05). Unhinged: A Return to Washington. theintercept.com 
The ghost of Jeffrey Epstein. Another government shutdown. The U.S. military This is the world Congress returned to this week. If your head is spinning, you're not the only one. This week on The Intercept Briefing, we break it all down with host Akela Lacy and politics repo…
(2025-09-05). Australian governments cover up roots of childcare crisis. wsws.org Governments, Labor and Liberal-National alike, have responded to disturbing allegations of sexual abuse in childcare centres by refusing to address the underlying issue of profit-driven understaffing.
(2025-09-05). Arms Trade Treaty: A framework that saves lives and preserves humanity in armed conflict. icrc.org Statement by Mr. Gilles Carbonnier, Vice President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, 25 August 2025, Geneva…
(2025-09-05). Prosecutors say they have more than 1.5 million pages of evidence as Capital Jewish Museum suspect pleads not guilty. haaretz.com Elias Rodriguez, 31, is charged with murdering Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky outside the Capital Jewish Museum in May…
(2025-09-05). Democrats Question Not Being Briefed On Attack Against Venezuelan Vessel Before It Happened: 'Concerning'. latintimes.com Democratic senators in the Intelligence Committee are claiming they were not briefed on this week's attack against a Venezuelan vessel, which the Trump administration claims it's aimed at fighting drug-trafficking in the region…
(2025-09-05). Op-Ed] Chicago vs. Trump: Is This A Preamble to Civil War? newsone.com 
Source: Anadolu / Getty | President Trump has declared his intention to deploy federal forces, including the National Guard, to Chicago, calling the city a "hellhole" and insisting, " Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has not requested deployment, and state Guard officials have already signaled their opposition. But the announcement set…
(2025-09-05). Gujarat NEET UG 2025 Round 2 Counselling Begins. ummid.com Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC) has started through its official website medadmgujarat.org online registration of the students seeking admission in MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS and other medical courses through Gujarat NEET UG 2025 Round 2 Counselling.
(2025-09-05). Trump Can Bring Peace to Ukraine, But…It'll Require More Than Transactional Dealmaking. counterpunch.org 
It has become a ritual of American politics: Donald Trump strides onto the global stage, proclaims himself the indispensable dealmaker, and promises to end wars with the flourish of a handshake. The latest act in this familiar drama is his attempt to position himself as the peacemaker between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader
(2025-09-05). China helps Africa harness the sun. workers.org 
Solar driven water pump in the country of Malawi in Africa. According to the International Energy Agency, about 750 million people lived without access to electricity in 2024. Some 80% of them — 600 million people — live in Africa. This deprivation is a legacy of the colonialism imposed by . . . |
(2025-09-05). US Department of Defense to be renamed 'Department of War': Report. aljazeera.com President Donald Trump recently said 'defence is too defensive' as the US wants 'to be offensive too'.
(2025-09-05). Sudanese Canadians fight to bring families out of war-torn Sudan. newarab.com 
Soud keeps her phone close to her — always within her reach, waiting to hear what she doesn't want to hear. Every time her phone rings, her soul wants to rip through her body. | "I go to sleep, and when I hear the phone ring, I just know that something must have happened to my family," she tells The New Arab. | Soud, a Sudanese Canadian who arrived in Canada in 2001, lives in Toronto, but her heart is in Sudan, where her three siblings are stuck dodging bullets and militias. | Sudan's
(2025-09-05). This Imam Refused to Be an FBI Informant. Now ICE Wants to Deport Him. theintercept.com 
It was a humid June morning when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents knocked on the door of a modest condo in North Miami Beach, Florida, just across the canal from Greynolds Park — a relic of the New Deal, shaded by old oaks. They weren't conducting a sweep. They had come for Foad Farahi, a Sunni imam who had lived in the area for more than 30 years. | Farahi was taken to a detention center in Miami and then put on a government plane to Texas, bound for a different detention facility. Later, he was moved again, this time to Torrance County Detention Center: a bleak, privately run complex in the r…
(2025-09-05). Pentagon Warns Venezuela After Fighter Jets Approach Destroyer. moderndiplomacy.eu NEWS BRIEF Venezuelan F-16 fighter jets conducted a provocative overflight of a U.S. Navy destroyer in international waters, prompting a sharp Pentagon warning against further interference with U.S. counter-narcotics operations. The incident escalates tensions days after a U.S. strike killed 11 people on a Venezuelan vessel accused of drug trafficking, as the Trump administration intensifies …
(2025-09-05). Trump administration sanctions Palestinian human rights groups. mondoweiss.net 
The State Department has imposed sanctions on three Palestinian human rights organizations for supporting the ICC's Israel probe.
(2025-09-05). Saudi Arabia arrests Yemeni journalist Mujahid Al-Haiqi after pilgrimage. cpj.org Washington, D.C., September 5, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Saudi authorities to justify their detention of freelance Yemeni journalist Mujahid Al-Haiqi at Saudi Arabia's Jeddah airport last month, or immediately release him. "By arresting Mujahid Al-Haiqi without explanation, Saudi authorities show once again that journalists face tremendous perils in the kingdom, even when…
(2025-09-05). Lukashenko wants cryptocurrency oversight mechanisms in place. eng.belta.by Speaking about the development of cryptocurrencies, Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that it is important for Belarus to keep up with trends and not to lose technological leadership.
(2025-09-05). Cruel and Deadly: Another Life Tragically Lost to Immigration Detention. indybay.org Florence, AZ, September 4, 2025 — The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project and Detention Watch Network are mourning the tragic loss of Lorenzo Antonio Batrez Vargas, 32, affectionately known as "Lenchito," a beloved son, brother, and friend who died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody on Sunday, August 31, 2025. ICE had detained Mr. Batrez Vargas at Central Arizona Correctional Complex in Florence, Arizona and has reported that the cause of his death is currently unknown. Immigrant justice groups are demanding an immediate investigation and public release of the findings relat…
(2005-09-25). Argentina's Independiente disqualified from Copa Sudamericana over stadium brawl. tribune.com.pk 
South American football's governing body, Conmebol, disqualified Argentine club Independiente on Thursday from the 2025 Copa Sudamericana competition over a bloody brawl during a game against Universidad de Chile last month. | The Argentine side must also play its next 14 matches in Conmebol tournaments without its fans ⚪ seven at home and seven away ⚪ and pay a $250,000 fine, among the tough sanctions, according to the ruling seen by AFP. | Nineteen people were hurt after fans hurled knives, sticks and stun grenades during the last-16 second-leg encounter on August 20 at Libertadores de America stadium in B…
(2025-09-05). West Papua: Indonesian occupying forces open fire on protest in Sorong. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). Exploring Qingyan ancient town in southwest China. ecns.cn Qingyan ancient town in Guizhou Province served as a key military stronghold during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911), with well-preserved ancient architecture scattered throughout the town.
(2025-09-05). Bolivia's elections: MAS loses power, right wing resurges. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). President Maduro Announces Start of Militia's 'First Activation Cycle'. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has announced that, following two massive recruitment sessions, the "first activation cycle" of the militia and reservists of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) will begin on Friday, September 5. The objective will be to define the organizational aspects of the militia and the "mobilization of forces." | "Tomorrow, for the first time in the country's military history, we will activate the communal militia units (UCM) in the country's 5,336 communal circuits," the president explained in a televized address this Thursday, September 4, "which span the entire country." | He…
(2025-09-05). Home Affairs turning the tide against corruption. sanews.gov.za Home Affairs turning the tide against corruption | Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the department is beginning to win the fight against corruption. | "From visas to the green bar-coded ID book, weaknesses in the system of document issuance were engineered and exploited, enabling syndicates to extract bribes in order to issue documents to people who were not entitled to it," Schreiber said. | Speaking at the University of Johannesburg Combatting Corruption Summit, on Friday, Schreiber said the Department of Home Affairs was a ground zero site for the grand corruption project, known as State Capture. | "O…
(2025-09-05). Germany's trade unions use "Anti-War Day" to spread war propaganda. wsws.org "The DGB and its constituent unions certainly see the necessity in Germany and Europe to strengthen shared defence capabilities," reads the DGB's call for its supposed "Anti-War Day" rallies.
(2025-09-05). Lisbon: 11 foreigners wounded in funicular derailment that killed 17. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Portuguese authorities said on Thursday that at least 11 foreigners were among the injured in Lisbon's iconic funicular derailment.Emergency services outlined that two Germans, two Spaniards, a Frenchwoman, an Italian, a Swiss national, a Canadian, a South Korean, a Moroccan and a person from Cape Verde were hurt in the derailment.The death toll in Lisbon's iconic funicular derailment jumped to 17, with 21 others injured.The crash took place on Wednesday evening in one of the most famous tourist spots, saw the yellow Gloria funicular went off the track near Liberty Avenue and crashed into a building.Th…
(2025-09-05). Lukashenko: Cryptocurrency fraud is unacceptable. eng.belta.by The president issued a stark warning, stating that negligent officials should face prison, not a presidential meeting.
(2025-09-05). Osaka knocked out of US Open; Sabalenka to play Anisimova in final. aljazeera.com Reigning champ Aryna Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula while Amanda Anisimova upset Naomi Osaka to make first US Open final.
(2025-09-05). Momentum Grows for New Treaty on Right to Education. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Students in a pre-primary school classroom in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 2021. | © 2021 Bede Sheppard/Human Rights Watch | Momentum is mounting for a new global treaty to secure every child's right to free education. This week, countries gathered at the United Nations in Geneva to advance negotiations on an optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child.The proposed treaty would close a gap in international law. The convention guarantees free primary education but stops short of requiring governments to deliver free secondary education to all. It is completely silent on…
(2025-09-05). EU/NATO still dancing around direct troop deployment to Ukraine. infobrics.org The Washington Post cited an unnamed EU diplomat who stated that "everybody knows nobody wants to get into a shootout with Russia". Thus, the question arises — who exactly would send troops? Not to mention that Russia has repeatedly stated it wouldn't tolerate any Western forces, whether they're called "peacekeepers" or "demonstration troops". In fact, President Vladimir Putin just stated such proposals are unacceptable, reiterating his unchanged stance.
(2025-09-05). Horoscope today: your 24-hour briefing for life, love, and more. thecanary.co 
Here's today's horoscope from the Canary — helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Friday 5 September 2025 Aries ‚ôà The Libra Moon opposes your instinct to charge in head-first, demanding you slow down and consider the group. Today, the lesson is that courage […] | By
(2025-09-05). Climate-change-driven wildfires increasing air pollution across globe: UN. aljazeera.com Wildfires release a "witches' brew" of pollutants that can wreck air quality even a continent away.
(2005-09-25). Germany lose opening World Cup qualifier as Spain cruise. tribune.com.pk 
Germany went down to a shock 2-0 defeat in Slovakia in their opening World Cup qualifier on Thursday, while Spain kicked off their bid to reach next year's finals with a comfortable 3-0 victory in Bulgaria. | Atletico Madrid's David Hancko burst untracked into the penalty box to fire Slovakia into the lead just before half-time against Germany in Bratislava. | David Strelec, who has just signed for Middlesbrough in the English Championship, then made it two with a brilliant strike high into the top corner 10 minutes into the second half. | The result gives Slovakia a dream start in Group A as they attempt to q…
(2025-09-05). Soot, Sickness, and Silence: A Black Louisiana Community Is Still Struggling After an Explosion. capitalbnews.org 
ROSELAND, La. — For 11 days after an oil and lubricant factory blew up less than a mile from her home, Millie Simmons could not stand outside for more than 10 minutes at a time. "I could hardly breathe," the 58-year-old child care worker said outside her home on Sept. 4. Soot and an oily …
(2025-09-05). China, DPRK reaffirm friendship, vow closer ties as top leaders hold talks. ecns.cn The top leaders of China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday reaffirmed the long-standing friendship between the two neighboring countries, pledging further development of bilateral relations.
(2025-09-05). India-China Relation in a Multipolar World Order: A New Normal? ummid.com The recent Modi visit to China to attend the SCO summit exemplifies both parties' enthusiasm for strengthening bilateral ties and international collaboration.
(2025-09-05). DB arrests ex-Nilphamari-3 MP Pavel, 8 AL leaders. jagonews24.com The Detective Branch (DB) of police has arrested former Awami League lawmaker from the Nilphamari-3 constituency, Saddam Hossain Pavel, in the capital's Mohammadpur area.
(2025-09-05). Everyone agrees organ donation saves lives. So why don't more people do it? gnnhd.tv 
A Vox reader asks: Why are so few people organ donors? Why would someone choose not to be a donor? Everyone agrees it's a good thing but very few people actually do it. Grab your ID out of your wallet. Does it have a heart on the front or back? If so, you're …
(2025-09-05). BRICS Economies Forecast to Grow Three Times Faster than G7 by 2028. infobrics.org The economic tides of the 21st century are shifting, and shifting fast. As the Global South asserts itself with new confidence, the BRICS bloc and its expanded configuration, BRICS+, is emerging as the world's most dynamic economic alliance, poised to grow nearly three times faster than the aging and economically stagnant G7 nations by 2028…
(2025-09-05). Amnesty International Questions U.S. Attack Against Venezuelan Vessel: 'Serious Doubts About Its Legality'. latintimes.com Amnesty International questioned the Trump administration's attack against a Venezuelan vessel on Tuesday, claiming that there are "serious doubts about its legality."
(2025-09-05). Brazilian activists aboard the Freedom Flotilla. internationalviewpoint.org The
(2025-09-05). Speak Out for Human Rights, Sun 9/7 6:30 pm, New B. fightbackbetter.com From SPEAK OUT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS | SUNDAY 9/7 6: 30 PM | Friends in Central NJ, | For as long as I've been a pastor (24 years+) Jean Stockdale has been driving me and the Reformed Church of Highland Park and in the direction of justice and compassion. Jean's faith leads to loving actions, and her faith has been contagious. Whether it has been in the creation of Who Is My Neighbor Inc, o…
(2025-09-05). Diplomacy Watch: The musical chairs of security guarantees. responsiblestatecraft.org Over the weekend, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
(2025-09-05). Weekend Eats: A New Spot for 'Democratic' American-Chinese Food From a Fine Dining Chef. lataco.com Plus, new juicy halal Turkish doner and a pop-up omakase that offers a Japanese variation of pescado zarandeado.
(2025-09-05). Sept 13: Join the national day of action against racism, fascism. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). Trump threatens tariffs on chip imports from firms not producing in US. scmp.com US President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration would impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from companies not shifting production to the US, speaking ahead of a dinner with major technology company CEOs. | Since returning to office in January, Trump's threat of tariffs has alienated trading partners, stirred volatility in financial markets and fuelled global economic uncertainty.
(2025-09-05). Tech titans praise Trump at White House dinner, Musk a no-show. scmp.com Tech world executives showered Donald Trump with praise on Thursday during a rare dinner that saw the US president host some of the most important players in AI at the White House. | "This is quite a group to get together," said Meta chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, who was seated at Trump's right side. | At the table were heads of major tech companies including Google-parent Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft and artificial intelligence star OpenAI.
(2025-09-05). Patrick Boyle … smoothiex12.blogspot.com being savage to the so called "tech industry", which is not "tech" industry and never was.
Google, Amazon et al have been called "tech industry" by people who studied "economics" in Ivy League degree mills and experienced priapism each time from hearing "Silicon Valley", "Elon Musk", "iPhone" and other similar sequences of words due to never seeing real tech industry and having no basic STEM education, or, to forestall complains about my non-STEM discrimination, a common sense. The imagination of the Silicon Valley ran into the brick wall of a complex technological reality the same way the geometry of…
(2025-09-05). New Ebola outbreak in DR Congo kills 15, prompting WHO response. scmp.com The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in south-central Kasai province after 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, were reported. | The outbreak has been confirmed in Bulape and Mweka health zones, with patients presenting symptoms including fever, vomiting, diarrhea and hemorrhage. Samples tested this week at the National Institute of Biomedical Research in Kinshasa identified the strain as Ebola Zaire, the World Health…
(2025-09-05). Nicolas Maduro Claims Venezuela Is 'Standing On The Front Lines' Against 'Nazi-Extremists' Following U.S: Attack On Vessel That Killed 11. latintimes.com Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro said the regime he leads is "standing on the front lines" against "Nazi extremist movements" coming from the north, a reference to escalating tensions with the United States…
(2025-09-05). Impact of upcoming GST changes on India's Real Estate sectors. ummid.com The forthcoming GST changes, which will go into effect from September 22, 2025, will have a positive impact on the Indian residential, retail, and office real estate sectors.
(2025-09-05). Pehchan Program empowers transgender community with skills and jobs. gnnhd.tv 
From salons in Lahore to IT startups in Multan, 1,054 transgender individuals have transformed their lives through PSDF Pehchan program…
(2025-09-05). The importance of Green Left. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). On Labor Day 2025 in SF, Public Workers Speak Out on Attacks on Education & Health. indybay.org On Labor Day 2025 in San Francisco public workers attended a rally and march and talked about the attack on public workers and privatization.
(2025-09-05). Lo Spirito di Shangai. strategic-culture.su Geograficamente, e geopoliticamente, parlando, la SCO sta realizzando passo dopo passo il cordone di protezione del Rimland nei confronti dell'Heartland, anzi di più, perché stanno proteggendo tutti i possibili Heartland del contesto multipolare | Segue nostro Dare nuova forma al mondo | Dalle sue origini come porto fondamentale del Gran Canale fino al suo presente di metropoli cosmopolita — dove gli edifici coloniali convivono c…
(2025-09-05). The Politics of Spirit or, Thinking 'In a Marrow Bone'. counterpunch.org 
When the French government began ordering refugees to report to camps, there was little to provide comfort except for poetry. —Elizabeth Young-Bruehl, Hannah Arendt: For Love of the World ….terrible is the temptation to be good. —Bertold Brecht It is a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have
(2005-09-25). Tuchel faces England questions as World Cup countdown begins. tribune.com.pk 
England return to World Cup qualifying action this week with Thomas Tuchel under pressure to solve a plethora of issues that threaten to ruin his bid to win next year's tournament. | Tuchel has made an underwhelming start to his reign and the German must use qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia to resolve the problems that marred his first four games. | AFP Sport looks at the most pressing topics ahead of Saturday's clash with Andorra at Villa Park: | Lift the gloom | England sit top of Group K with three wins from three games, six goals scored and none conceded ⚪ but appearances can be deceptive. | Tuchel's…
(2025-09-05). China-ASEAN trade cruising in high gear. ecns.cn Key exports from Laos to China include fruits, beer, cassava, rubber and minerals, with the range of products transported expanding from just over 10 to more than 3,000 varieties.
(2025-09-05). Trump's Phony Narrative Protects Real Drug Traffickers by Chasing Fictions. globalresearch.ca President Trump's September announcement, declaring that the US military had
(2025-09-05). Pentagon warns Venezuela as 2 military aircraft fly near US warship. aljazeera.com Defense Department says 'two Maduro regime military aircraft' flew near US warship in a 'highly provocative' move.
(2025-09-05). West Asia is Lurching Toward War. consortiumnews.com Indications are that Israel with the support of Washington is spoiling for a fight with Iran as the E3 moves for snapback sanctions against Tehran, writes M. K. Bhadrakumar. By M.K. Bhadrakumar Indian Punchline There is extremely alarming news about the…
(2025-09-05). Climate Resistance target Nigel Farage and the Reform Conference. thecanary.co 
The activist group Climate Resistance has targeted Nigel Farage at the Reform conference. üö®BREAKING: on the eve of @reformparty_uk's conference, we beamed a message onto the venue. Nigel Farage is funded by billionaires to scapegoat migrants, but the only minority ruining this country is the super-rich. pic.twitter.com/IgvvRiah42 — Climate Resistance (@climate_resist) September 5, 2025 The […] | By
(2025-09-05). Interview with Egyptian Author Consultant Mahmoud Mansi. moderndiplomacy.eu Biography: Born in Alexandria, Egypt in December 1986, Mahmoud Mansi is a global citizen who has travelled to various countries for his quest of passion towards people, innovation, community work, learning and teaching. Mahmoud is an influencer in so many different ways including writing, public speaking, consulting, mentoring, teaching, youth and women empowerment programs, volunteering, …
(2025-09-05). The one-sided intimacy of being a fan. gnnhd.tv 
A Vox reader asks: What exactly are parasocial relationships and why are they so prevalent now? Here's a hypothetical scenario: You hear your favorite podcasters every day. You know their voices by heart. They're chatty and relatable, and they casually reveal…
(2025-09-05). Belarus' MFA expresses protest to Poland in connection with act of espionage. eng.belta.by The Polish diplomat was presented with a resolute protest and handed a corresponding note in connection with the act of espionage committed on the territory of Belarus by a Polish citizen Grzegorz Gaweł.
(2025-09-05). Saturday 9/20: Law March For Animal Rights. indybay.org Penry Park | 236 Kentucky St | Petaluma, CA 94952…
(2025-09-05). Hi-Tech Park director: Belarus' crypto sector needs a reboot. eng.belta.by "I am sure we will witness it. The High-Tech Park will also be rebooted. Its history had several stages, and I think the next one is coming very soon. With the head of state's vision as inspiration, the Park is set for very robust and interesting development," Vsevolod Yanchevsky stated.
(2025-09-05). Has India 'weaponised water' to deliberately flood Pakistan? aljazeera.com Pakistan blames India for floods that have killed hundreds, but experts urge focus on climate change.
(2025-09-05). Bendigo Bank axed Indigenous service weeks before reconciliation launch. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-05). Replace the State. counterpunch.org 
My new book is now out. Replace the State: How to Change the World When Elections and Protests Fail is available now direct from the University of Minnesota Press, Bookshop.org, your local bookstore, or anywhere you buy books. The paperback is $20. The book's official publication date is August 5, but the distributor has it now and folks who pre-ordered
(2025-09-05). Modi govt's huge U-turn on GST – Full list of new Tax Rates. ummid.com Succumbing to distress and pressure from various sectors, the Narendra Modi government Thursday September 04, 2025 brought in the much awaited reforms and changes in the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
(2025-09-05). Op-Ed: Schumer And Jeffries Keep Dodging Zohran Mamdani. Democrats Shouldn't. newsone.com 
Source: Spencer Platt / Getty | At this point, in terms of electoral relevance, it no longer matters whether or not Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, both of New York City, and together, hold positions that make them the current de facto leaders of the Democratic Party, endorse Zohran Mamdani in the city's looming mayoral election. | The voters spoke for themselves already in July when they handed Mamdani
(2025-09-05). Mahin withdraws from DUCSU polls, endorses Baker. jagonews24.com Mahin Sarker has withdrawn from the race for the General Secretary (GS) position in the Dhaka University Central Students' (DUCSU) elections. He has announced his support for Abu Baker Mojumder of the Democratic Students' Council (BAGCHAS) for the same post.
(2025-09-05). Minister details government action on Zondo Commission recommendations. sanews.gov.za Minister details government action on Zondo Commission recommendations | More than R3 billion in recoveries, at least 37 high-profile cases underway, with a further 20 cases still under investigation. | This is the hard evidence Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has presented in a counter to claims that government is dragging its feet in the implementation of the State Capture Commission recommendations. | The Minister was delivering an address during the University of Johannesburg's Combatting Corruption Summit held on Friday. | "A perception has been created that our government is reluctant to implement the rec…
(2025-09-05). 15 killed as Sri Lanka tourist bus plunges 1,000 feet. jagonews24.com A Sri Lankan bus carrying local tourists visiting lush tea plantation hill towns plunged nearly 1,000 feet (300 metres), with the crash killing 15 people, police said Friday.
(2025-09-05). Eskom forecasts load shedding free summer. sanews.gov.za Eskom forecasts load shedding free summer | South Africans can look forward to a load shedding-free summer season with Eskom announcing that it does not forecast the implementation of the rolling power cuts from this month to the end of March next year. | This after the power utility supplied electricity to South Africans for 97% of the winter period with only 26 hours of load shedding recorded over four evenings during that period. | "Eskom's Summer Outlook for 1 September 2025 to 31 March 2026, forecasts no load shedding — a recovery from last summer's 13 days of load shedding, when electricity was suppli…
(2025-09-05). Protest demands Labor sanction NT gov't for racism. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). Eagles unveil 2024 Super Bowl banner amid fireworks before NFL opener against Dallas. whyy.org Just as coach Nick Sirianni promised, the Eagles stayed in the locker room for a pregame Super Bowl championship celebration. | No worries. | More than 60,000 fans, team owner Jeffrey Lurie, retired franchise great Brandon Graham and even TV star and Eagles fan Rob Mac stuck around for the fireworks— and the unveiling of the 2024 World Champions banner. | The Eagles unveiled the banner during the ceremony staged ahead of Thursday's NFL opener against the Dallas Cowboys. | Sirianni seemingly feigned ignorance this week when he said he had no idea the opener would also serve as the green-hued stage for the ba…
(2025-09-05). Why doesn't anyone care that Israel just killed Yemen's prime minister? thecanary.co 
Just days ago, Israel killed Yemen's prime minster, Ahmed al-Rahawi along with most of his cabinet. In a statement, a Houthi official confirmed: Yemeni Presidency: We announce the martyrdom of the mujahid Ahmed Ghaleb al-Rahawi, prime minister of the Government of Change and Construction, along with several of his fellow ministers, on Thursday. Al-Rahawi served […] | By
(2025-09-05). Charter Cities Attempting to Create a New Atlantis. counterpunch.org 
Since late 2022, Honduras Próspera Inc. (HPI), a Delaware-based developer of a semi-autonomous zone on a Honduran island, has been locked in a nearly $11 billion legal battle with the Honduran government. After having its project outlawed, HPI sought damages while continuing operations, and in February 2025, a tribunal allowed the case to proceed. The dispute has drawn some
(2025-09-05). Sri Lanka: Tourist bus plunges into deep gorge, killing 15. gnnhd.tv 
Bus fell into ravine about 1,000 feet deep after colliding with a vehicle…
(2025-09-05). Julia Hertà§g: Three Generations of German Working Class Cinema. newleftreview.org Picking up on Emilie Bickerton's identification in NLR 109 of a new genre of films centred on the working class, Julia Hertà§g offers a comparative-historical view of German Arbeiterfilme. Themes and forms tracked from the radical efflorescence of Weimar through the sixties rebellion against the Bonn Republic to the anomic social landscape of…
(2025-09-05). Scouts carry out missions in CSTO exercise Poisk 2025 in Belarus. eng.belta.by According to the source, over the course of 36 hours scout teams reconnoitered a designated area. After detecting the adversary's facilities they observed them, set up ambushes, called for and corrected air strikes against the simulated enemy.
(2005-09-25). PTI workers not too 'egg-cited' to see Aleema Khan. tribune.com.pk 
Aleema Khan, sister of former prime minister Imran Khan, was hit with an egg during a press conference at Dargal. | According to a Rawalpindi Police spokesperson, the women involved in the incident, reportedly affiliated with the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), were taken into custody. | The incident took place after Aleema Khan did not respond to their questions. | Barrister Gohar Khan strongly condemned the egg attack on Aleema Khan, saying the PTI founder's family should be provided foolproof security and urged the government to prevent such incidents. | While speaking with the media outside Adiala jail, jo…
(2025-09-05). Western Nineveh Civilization Collapsing Via BRICS Supremacy. Helena Glass. globalresearch.ca The West's decadence of moral and ethical deviance is being buried as the BRICS rise to the reality of a world free of the Israeli insidious Nineveh destitution of man and soul.
(2025-09-05). Belarusian citizenship granted to 323 people, including 21 minors. eng.belta.by On 5 September Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 321 "On Admission to the Citizenship of the Republic of Belarus", BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
(2025-09-05). Syria: Ahmed al-Sharaa's regime is failing to unite the country, says Rojava revolutionary leader. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). What if Genoa wasn't an anomaly? internationalviewpoint.org The large mobilization for the – | / |
(2025-09-05). Parliamentary lobbying group folds after Israeli arms cash connections exposed. skwawkbox.org 
(2025-09-05). On camera: EU Spokesperson grilled by journalists over 'Russia Jammed Von Der Leyen Plane's GPS' Claim. hindustantimes.com The EU faced intense press questioning after its claims that President Ursula von der Leyen's plane was hit by Russian GPS interference during a flight to Bulgaria. While the European Commission's spokesperson insisted there was GPS jamming, Bulgarian authorities walked back their initial accusation, reporting no detected evidence on the ground. Moscow dismissed the claims as fabricated, fueling confusion and skepticism in Brussels.
(2025-09-05). dfcu's Charles Mudiwa champions vocational education as key to Uganda's transformation. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Charles Mudiwa, the Chief Executive Officer of dfcu Bank, has emphasized the need to prioritize vocational education as a pathway to transforming Uganda's education system and driving sustainable community development. Speaking on August 30 during the official launch of the Rotary Club of Kampala-Blue Hearts at dfcu's Head Offices …
(2025-09-05). Durian and satay scenes get giggles in Singapore Airlines' new in-flight safety video. channelnewsasia.com On Thursday (Sep 4), Singapore Airlines (SIA) unveiled its new in-flight safety video. Running over five minutes, the video features SIA's cabin crew demonstrating in-flight safety procedures, set against the backdrop of Singapore's landmarks, including Gardens by the Bay, Sentosa and Lau Pa Sat.
(2025-09-05). Digital economy. Innovation cooperation. CIS Economic Council meets in Dushanbe. eng.belta.by A broad range of matters concerning economic cooperation of the CIS member states was discussed. The session was opened and chaired by Chairman of the CIS Economic Council, First Deputy Prime Minister of Tajikistan Hokim Kholiqzoda.
(2025-09-05). Recognising Palestinian state to create more problems, jeopardise ceasefire efforts: US. geo.tv 
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at an event. —Reuters/FileRubio says it may trigger new strikes, could harden conflict lines.Avoids comment on Israeli annexation plans, calls them not final.US Secretary of State makes these remarks during…
(2025-09-05). Belarusian ambassador presents credentials to Moldovan president. eng.belta.by As part of the solemn ceremony a brief conversation took place, during which Anatoly Buben reaffirmed interest in maintaining a constructive dialogue with Moldova. He also informed the Moldovan head of state about Minsk's eagerness to invigorate Belarus-Moldova trade and economic cooperation.
(2025-09-05). EU top diplomat holds nuclear talks with Iran as sanctions loom. newarab.com 
EU foreign policy chief The meeting came after European powers last week That move set off a 30-d…
(2025-09-05). Anutin Charnvirakul elected as Thailand's new PM. gnnhd.tv 
58-year-old Anutin Charnvirakul received 311 votes to become the new Prime Minister…
(2025-09-05). Russia to also provide visa-free facilities to Chinese citizens. gnnhd.tv 
Russian President appreciates Chinese visa policy facility for Russian citizens…
(2025-09-05). Aftershocks pummel Afghanistan after earthquakes kill 2,200. newarab.com 
Two powerful aftershocks struck eastern Survivors in the earthquake-prone region are scrambling for basic amenities as the United Nations and other agencies warn of a critical need for funds, food, medical supplies and shel…
(2025-09-05). Storm in a Coffee Cup a catalogue of global warming effects. internationalviewpoint.org What does the crisis in the coffee industry tell us about global warming? The links between climate, economy and the precarity of workers. | – | / |
(2025-09-05). CNA programmes among Mediacorp's 13 wins at recent ContentAsia Awards in Taiwan. channelnewsasia.com Other wins include a Best Supporting Actor silver for Unforgivable's Chen Shu Cheng and a Best Drama gold for Another Wok Of Life, as well as Viewers Choice Awards for Mediacorp artistes James Seah and Jesseca Liu.
(2025-09-05). Bottomless Grief Topless Cake. counterpunch.org 
Recently, my deep "Grieving Process" took my breath away — literally — as every respiratory branch on my tracheobronchial tree closed up shop, all airways *on strike* against the new working conditions of Life After Max. It's been months since my beloved husband of 33 years and best-friend of 40, Pr. Maximillian R. Leblovic Lobkowicz di Filangieri
(2025-09-05). Robodebt Compensation Is A Win For Victims, But Now We May Never Know The Full Story. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The news of the largest-ever class action settlement in Australian history seems, in many ways, like the only fitting bookend to the awful ordeal of Robodebt. | Some A$548 …
(2025-09-05). World's highest bridge set to open in SW China in September. ecns.cn The 2,890-meter Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which has a main span of 1,420 meters, will become the world's largest span bridge in a mountainous area. The bridge has passed crucial load-bearing tests, marking a significant milestone toward its anticipated opening in September.
(2025-09-05). Iran Ready to Assist Afghan People Hit by Earthquake: Foreign Minister. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi extended condolences to the families of those killed in a recent severe earthquake in eastern Afghanistan and emphasized Iran's readiness to provide essential assistance to support the affected communities.
(2025-09-05). Indonesia delivery rider's death: Police officer who drove armoured vehicle demoted. channelnewsasia.com Chief Brigadier Rohmat was acting under orders from his team commander, who was dismissed a day earlier, an ethics hearing concluded.
(2025-09-05). Byron Shire Council votes for Israel boycott. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). Venezuela's Interior Minister on US Attack on Boat in the Caribbean: If True, US Violated International Law. orinocotribune.com The US government, led by President Donald Trump, violated international and US laws and protocols by carrying out extrajudicial executions and sinking a boat in international waters that, according to the US authorities, resulted in the death of 11 people. Venezuelan Minister of the Interior Diosdado Cabello made this comment on Wednesday, September 3, during his television program Con El Mazo Dando. | The day before, Trump reported, in statements to the media, that US naval forces "literally shot down a vessel carrying a large amount of drugs," which was sailing through the Caribbean Sea and had supposedly l…
(2025-09-05). Putin warns Western troops in Ukraine to be legitimate targets. geo.tv 
Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a plenary session of Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, September 5, 2025. — ReutersDozen countries vow to join "reassurance" force in Ukraine.Deployment of force not conducive to long-term peace: Putin.He says…
(2025-09-05). Gulf states join Roblox crackdown over child safety fears. newarab.com 
The General Commission for Audiovisual Media in Saudi Arabia called on Roblox to effectively ban online communications via the game in the kingdom. | Roblox said this week it had complied with the Saudi authority's requests and rolled out restrictions on voice and text chat – important eleme…
(2025-09-05). DAILY MEMO: Another Death and A New Prison as ICE Continues its Unhinged Assaults From Inglewood to San Bernardino. lataco.com ICE raids across Southern California targeted multiple locations, including car washes, Home Depots, and a U-Haul, where agents used tear gas before detaining people, resulting in at least 20 abductions and sightings of ICE or Border Patrol scouting. In other news, a man died in ICE custody, a controversial new detention center opened in the Mojave Desert, the ACLU accused Border Patrol of violating a court order, a professor was indicted for assaulting federal agents, and Gov. Newsom revealed Trump's Los Angeles military deployment cost $120 million.
(2025-09-05). Ethiopian police detain 2 Sheger FM journalists, force station to delete report. cpj.org Nairobi, September 5, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Ethiopian authorities to unconditionally release Sheger FM radio editor Tigist Zerihun and reporter Mintamir Tsegaw, who were taken into custody on September 3 following the forced removal of Mintamir's August 29 report on widespread protests over poor working conditions for healthcare workers, according to multiple news outlets. The Ethiopian Media Authority—the regulatory body responsible for…
(2025-09-05). Belarusian companies taking part in Intra-African Trade Fair in Algeria. eng.belta.by An exposition of Belarusian manufacturers is presented at the Intra-African Trade Fair IATF 2025 in Algeria, BelTA learned from the Belinterexpo enterprise of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
(2025-09-05). TNA report prompts Egypt to ban New Valley tourist bird hunting. newarab.com 
On September 1 the Egyptian ministry of environment issued a decree that removed the The decree (no. 242) followed a 15-month
(2025-09-05). Trump says US in 'very deep' negotiations with Hamas. newarab.com 
"We are in very deep negotiation with Hamas," Trump told reporters, saying the situation will be "tough" and "nasty" if Hamas continues to hold Israeli hostages. | "We said let them all out, right now let them all out. And much better things will happen for them but if you don't let them all out, it's going to be a tough situation, it's going to be…
(2025-09-05). Russia Proposes Building a 'Silicon Valley' for BRICS Nations. infobrics.org Russia is proposing the creation of an alternative "Silicon Valley" tech company cluster on Cuba's Isla de la Juventud island for companies within the BRICS anti-U.S. bloc and Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) countries in Latin America…
(2025-09-05). Australia: Inquiry continues whitewash of Melbourne public housing demolition. wsws.org The parliamentary inquiry is a thinly disguised exercise in covering over the profit motive behind the wrecking operation and promoting illusions that the state Labor government can be persuaded to change its plans.
(2025-09-05). Marco Rubio Has Been Advocating For U.S. Attacks Against Venezuela For Years, Records Show. latintimes.com Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been advocated for the use of U.S. military force against Venezuela for years, records compiled by The Associated Press show…
(2025-09-05). What Counting U.S. Gun Shops And Mexican Taquerías Tells Us About the World Today. lataco.com A stunning data visualization pits two national obsessions against each other.
(2025-09-05). The best budget smartphones for savvy buyers. channelnewsasia.com These sub-S$400 phones may be affordable, but they still rock some premium features for budget-savvy buyers. | This article contains affiliate links. If you buy through these links, we may earn a small commission.
(2025-09-05). Indigenous artist fix racist Piedmont Mural. indybay.org After 24 years the racist mural on 41st and Piedmont avenue had finally been fixed. Neighbors hugged with joy as they celebrated the artistic amendment that finally included depictions of indigenous resistance to colonial violence.
(2025-09-05). Uncertainty Looms Over Baltic Security As U.S. Contemplates Aid Cuts. devdiscourse.com Confusion emerged Friday concerning the Trump administration's plans to halt some security assistance funding to European countries along the Russian border. Baltic defense leaders expressed uncertainty as they had not received official notifications.
(2025-09-05). Maharashtra AYUSH Counseling 2025 Registration, Session Apply From Today. ummid.com The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell (CET) is set to start from today i.e. Monday September 01, 2025 through its official website medicalug2025.mahacet.org Online Registration and Session Apply for Admission in NEET UG 2025 First Year AYUSH and Allied Courses (BAMS, BUMS and BHMS – Group B) and and BPTH, BOTH, BASLP, B P&O (Paramedical Courses Group C) for the year 2025-26.
(2025-09-05). Access to RSS feeds is rejected. reliefweb.int/rss.xml Your large amount of concurrent requests for RSS data causes problems. Use the API or contact ops@reliefweb.int…
(2025-09-05). Gambling, Patriarchy, and State Security: A Feminist Critique of Gambling in Cambodia and Indonesia. moderndiplomacy.eu Cambodia is one of the key hubs for gambling operations in Southeast Asia. Online and offline gambling have expanded to neighboring countries, contributing to the proliferation of transnational crimes such as human trafficking, online scams, and labor exploitation. Women are the most vulnerable group to exploitation and violence. According to the International Organisation for Migration …
(2025-09-05). Macron: Europe commits troop deployment in Ukraine. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that the United States will finalize its security guarantees for Ukraine in the coming days, following a phone call with US President Donald Trump after a high-level meeting of the coalition of countries backing Kyiv."The results of this call are simple: in the coming days, we will finalize US support and these security guarantees. The United States has been involved in every stage of the process," Macron told reporters in Paris.Macron revealed that 26 European countries have pledged to contribute to what he described as "reassurance forces" —…
(2025-09-05). The US strike on a Venezuelan drug boat, briefly explained. gnnhd.tv 
(2025-09-05). Kim, Xi hail bond as North Korea says it will protect China's interests. aljazeera.com Goodwill messages continued this week's public display of diplomatic unity between Beijing, Pyongyang and Moscow.
(2025-09-05). Casualty evacuation by rail practiced during CSTO exercise in Belarus. eng.belta.by Chief of the Military Medical Office of the Belarusian Defense Ministry Boris Spassky said that as part of the special exercise Eshelon 2025 they practiced the use of railway transport for the medical evacuation of wounded and sick people.
(2025-09-05). In Rubio-Sheinbaum meeting, US agrees to restrict security enforcement to respective borders. peoplesdispatch.org Although no major security agreement was reached, Mexico and Washington highlighted their good relationship. The meeting comes after a US attack on a small boat in the Caribbean Sea.
(2025-09-05). feel deeply connected to Israel. I have no idea why. My dream is to live. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: a French Orthodox Christian moved by a spiritual experience in Jerusalem, and metalhead parents whose child rejects their musical taste…
(2025-09-05). Amazon's Lens Live AI shops for anything you can see. gnnhd.tv 
Amazon will now let you shop for products by pointing your camera at them. On Thursday, the company announced Lens Live, a new feature that uses your camera to scan things in the environment around you, while surfacing matching product listings. This feature,…
(2025-09-05). NSW Art Gallery staff walk out over job cuts. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-05). Activists call on Met chief to let Palestine Action protest proceed without arrests. thecanary.co On Saturday 6 September, an estimated 1,000+ protesters are set to descend on Parliament Square to protest the proscription of Palestine Action. In preparation for the 'Lift the Ban' event, activist group Defend Our Juries has appealed to Met commissioner Mark Rowley to not arrest those in attendance. They've also set out a legal and […] | By
(2025-09-05). Return from Ukraine. internationalviewpoint.org The Nordic left is making great strides in its thinking on questions of popular defence and security in Europe. This reflection is nourished by its sustained and permanent commitment in favour of Ukraine. It actively supports Ukrainian trade unions and social movements as well as progressive anti-fascist fighters who combat Russian imperialism. | – | / |
(2025-09-05). As War Ships Arrive; Defend Venezuela Against US Attack. popularresistance.org On August 8, President Donald Trump declared that, on the basis of the discredited and fake "War on Drugs," the U.S. reserved the option to engage in military action in any country, anywhere. In addition, Trump announced that he increased a bounty for the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from $25 million to $50 million. | Following these announcements, the Pentagon war machine moved into action and U.S. warships set sail for the Caribbean. | The working class, anti-war, anti-imperialist movement and all movements for social justice and change in the United States have a responsibility to prepare for…
(2025-09-05). Philippines: "The Book of Memories" book and exhibit launch. icrc.org A tribute to Marawi's missing people and their families' relentless search for answers…
(2025-09-05). President Maduro Explains Venezuela's Position On US Military Deployment. popularresistance.org On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro held a press conference with representatives of international media in which he analyzed the current geopolitical situation in the Caribbean. "There are still those who want to impose supremacism and view us from afar as they did in the era of colonization," Maduro said, questioning the patterns of international domination. | "The heirs of the old colonialisms and domination hold power and still view our nations with contempt and arrogance," he emphasized, highlighting that global awareness against all forms of supremacism is awakening. | "A global awareness is risin…
(2025-09-05). Nurses and case workers strike Henry Ford Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc, Michigan. wsws.org More than 700 nurses and case workers at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital, members of Teamster Local 332, have been on strike for five days and demanding mandatory nurse-to-patient ratios and defense of previous gains.
(2025-09-05). China's naval hospital ship Silk Road Ark to begin first overseas mission. ecns.cn China's naval hospital ship Silk Road Ark will set sail in early September for the South Pacific and Latin America to carry out its first overseas deployment, the Ministry of National Defense said on Friday.
(2025-09-05). Breathless lawsuits, streaming storms and fresh Aussie tracks. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-09-05). Sunday 9/21: Voices from the Holy Land Online Film Salon: Confronting Zionism: Free Speech on Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-September2025…
(2025-09-05). September 13: Join the national day of action against racism, fascism. greenleft.org.au
(2025-09-05). Jamia, AMU, Hamdard slide down NIRF Ranking 2025. ummid.com Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Hamdard sled down the NIRF Ranking 2025 released by the Ministry of Education Thursday.
(2025-09-05). Global Alliances in Flux: Trump's Concerns Over India and Russia Alignment. devdiscourse.com In an unexpected twist to global diplomatic dynamics, U.S. President Donald Trump voiced his concerns on Friday regarding the recent alignment of India and Russia with China. The comments came after the leaders of these nations were seen together at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit.
(2025-09-05). Symbolic '14' highlighted at China's V-Day military parade. ecns.cn The number 14 became a recurring symbol on Wednesday morning as a grand gathering was held at Tian'anmen Square to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
(2025-09-05). Karachi, rural Sindh face urban flooding risk till Sept 10: Met Office. gnnhd.tv 
A high flood level is also expected at Guddu Barrage on September 7 in the Indus River…
(2025-09-05). Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Unpacked: What's New. ummid.com Samsung Electronics Thursday September 04, 2025 unpacked Galaxy Tab S 11 Series, introducing all new Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S11 dubbed most intelligent and advanced tablet experience so far.
(2025-09-05). Tensions Rise: U.S. Military Buildup in the Caribbean Amidst Venezuelan Strain. devdiscourse.com The United States has bolstered its military strength in the Caribbean, sending an additional 10 advanced F-35 fighter jets, in response to ongoing tensions with Venezuela. President Trump has stressed that regime change is not the objective, though the U.S. accuses the Venezuelan government of drug trafficking connections.
(2025-09-05). 10th spell of monsoon to hit Punjab tomorrow, heavy rains predicted. gnnhd.tv 
There is possibility of heavy stormy rains in most districts from Sept 6 to 9…
(2025-09-05). America's Efforts to Regain Strength Can Succeed Only if Based on Understanding Why It Lost It in the First Place. globalresearch.ca The USA is a country well-endowed with natural resources and strategically suited geographical location.
(2025-09-05). The state's use of terror laws against Defend Our Juries is now out of control. thecanary.co Since the UK government imposed a ban on Palestine Action on 4 July, police have arrested over 700 individuals, using anti-terrorism legislation, across multiple protests nationwide, for defying the proscription. The largest single-day detention occurred at a London demonstration in Parliament Square, where 532 peaceful protesters were arrested, 522 of them charged under the Terrorism […] | By
(2025-09-05). Trump is moving Space Command to Alabama. gnnhd.tv 
President Donald Trump is moving US Space Command's headquarters from Colorado to Alabama, he announced during a press conference on Tuesday. The change reverses former President Joe Biden's 2023 decision to leave it in Colorado Springs, where its temporary h…
(2025-09-05). ABVA's twitter account suspended. pilwatchgroup.blogspot.com Activists in India are alarmed at ABVA's twitter account being suspended. Here is the message received:
(2025-09-05). The threat to Western thinking. indybay.org China and Russia are leading the way and are also making their experience available to the other BRICS countries. Separate mechanisms are to be created for insurance and financial investments that are largely independent of Western companies and institutions. Access to financial markets and their capital is one of the essential prerequisites for the faster development.
(2025-09-05). Afghanistan rocked by another round of quake. ummid.com The Kunar region of Afghanistan has been rocked by fresh earthquake Tuesday September 02, 2025, the Taliban government said.
(2025-09-05). US TV drama draws flak in Singapore, Pentagon's pizza orders: 7 highlights. scmp.com We have selected seven stories from this week's news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. | 1. Nuclear missiles and 'loyal wingmen': 8 surprises from China's military parade…
(2025-09-05). Meet Safeena Husain whose 'Educate Girls' won Magsaysay Award 2025. ummid.com Educate Girls Globally, the organization founded by Safeena Husain, has won Ramon Magsaysay Award 2025 for its contributions towards education of girls and young women.
(2025-09-05). DGPR Navy promoted to rank of Rear Admiral. gnnhd.tv 
Rear Admiral Ahmed Hussain was recognized with prestigious Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military) for his distinguished service…
(2025-09-05). Martti Koskenniemi: The Laws That Rule Us. newleftreview.org In an expansive response to Perry Anderson's critique of international law in NLR 143, Martti Koskenniemi counterposes to headline rulings on crimes against humanity the opaque, pervasive network of techniques that constitutes the legal infrastructure of global capitalism, shaping our unequal world-social relations and how we imagine them.
(2025-09-05). When Skepticism Is a 'Farce': AP's Hit Piece on the DOE Climate Report. wattsupwiththat.com Climate scientist Zeke Hausfather accused the report of misusing his work, calling the process a "farce,"
(2025-09-05). Bull run continues: PSX sets new benchmark. gnnhd.tv 
Trading begins with a sharp rise of 922 points, taking the KSE-100 Index to a new all-time high of 153,587 points…