2025-07-22: News Headlines

news.un.org (2025-07-22). Gaza: UN staff now fainting from hunger, exhaustion; WHO worker detainedAn UNRWA worker carries a young boy in Gaza. (file) "Doctors, nurses, journalists, humanitarians, among them UNRWA staff, are hungry…fainting due to hunger and exhaustion while performing their duties," said Juliette Touma, Director of Communications with the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA. | | Speaking from Amman, she stressed that seeking food "has become as deadly as the bombardments".

theguardian.com (2025-07-22). Trump pulls US out of UNESCO in blow for UN culture and education agency The US will quit the United Nations' culture and education agency UNESCO, the US state department has said, as Donald Trump continues to pull out of international institutions.Comment: In many ways, this might be better for The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) because the US, a genocide supporter and co-facilitator, is fast becoming a world pariah. The US is really not interested in international cooperation for mutually peaceful and beneficial purposes, and really never has been.
In fact, one could say that the opposite is generally true.


theguardian.com (2025-07-22).   Trump's border czar to target sanctuary cities in US: 'We're gonna flood the zone'Homan – who has previously threatened to arrest mayors if they impede Ice's arrest efforts – said without evidence: "Every sanctuary city is unsafe. Sanctuary cities are sanctuaries for criminals and President Trump's not going to tolerate it.Comment:    It appears that the US is rushing pell-mell into WWII-level fascism.


english.palinfo (2025-07-22). 15 Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on residential home in Western Gaza. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | Fifteen Palestinians, including six children and a paramedic, were killed, and several others were wounded on Tuesday evening following an Israeli airstrike that targeted a home in western Gaza City. | According to the PIC correspondent, Israeli warplanes struck the home of citizen Radwan Mushtaha in the northwest of Gaza City. The ambulance that rushed to the scene was then directly targeted, resulting in a high number of fatalities. | A journalist and eyewitness described the incident as a major massacre, noting that ambulances were working non-stop to evacuate the wounded, with sirens echoing…


english.palinfo (2025-07-22). Starved to death: Gaza's silent massacre while the world watches. english.palinfo.com In a world that continues to stand by idly, eyes shut and hearts numb, unmoved by the tolling bell echoing from Gaza, a land battered by a brutal Zionist starvation war and Nazi-like genocide, hunger is claiming lives. Children and the elderly, the young and the weak, are dying one after another, victims of famine.

newarab (2025-07-22). Hunger crisis in Gaza kills 21 children. newarab.com The head of Gaza's largest hospital on Tuesday said 21 children have died due to malnutrition and starvation in the Palestinian territory in the past three days, while Gaza's population of more than two million people is facing severe shortages of food and other essentials, with residents frequently killed as they try to collect humanitarian aid at a handful of distribution points. | "Twenty-one children have died due to malnutrition and starvation in various areas across the G…

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). 18 Palestinians die of malnutrition in past 24 hrs: ministry. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Gaza's Ministry of Health has said that eighteen, including four children, were killed by malnutrition and dehydration in 24 hours in the Gaza Strip since Monday.

Amnesty International (2025-07-22). Gaza fieldworker: "We are torn apart watching our children suffer from hunger" amnesty.org For over 21 months, the world has been bearing witness to unfathomable levels of death and destruction in the occupied Gaza Strip. Israel's brutal onslaught against Palestinians in Gaza has killed tens of thousands of people, wiped out entire families, flattened residential neighbourhoods, destroyed critical infrastructure and forcibly displaced nearly the entirety of Gaza's residents., …

Muhammad Siddeeq (2025-07-22). More than 100,000 Palestinian women and children suffer malnutrition in Gaza. 5pillarsuk.com Gaza is on the brink of a humanitarian disaster with at least 100,000 women and children suffering from acute malnutrition, the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned. As hunger and famine reach unprecedented levels in the besieged enclave, Israeli attacks on residential areas have continued unabated over the past three days. The severe lack of …

Qassam Muaddi (2025-07-22). How one Israeli company controls — and cuts off — Palestinians' access to water in the West Bank. therealnews.com Palestinians in the West Bank are facing an unprecedented crisis in accessing enough water. But drying water resources isn't the problem — it's the fact that Israel extracts and controls all of the water from under their feet. | KHAN YUNIS, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 08: Palestinian people with empty jerrycans wait in long queues to receive clean water amid the ongoing Israeli attacks in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza on September 08, 2024. (Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu via Getty Images) | KHAN YUNIS, GAZA – NOVEMBER 12: Palestinians, including children, carry water jerry cans from mobile tanks as families who fled thei…

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). Starvation: Israel's weapon of extermination in Gaza. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | Israel is using starvation as a weapon of extermination in Gaza in full view of the entire world. It is an openly declared Israeli policy for over 650 days. Famine spreads once again. | For long months, Israel has been using food as a weapon — measuring out the bare minimum number of calories required to keep Gaza's population on the brink of malnutrition — we are now witnessing the radical consequences of the world's long silence on Israel's appalling war crimes in Gaza. | Now, Israeli forces target unarmed, starving people in search of food using snipers, artillery and drones — p…

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). Israeli army kills, injures dozens of Gazans, amid ongoing genocide. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | The Israeli occupation army continued, last night and on Tuesday, to carry out deadly attacks on different areas of the Gaza Strip, killing and injuring dozens of civilians. | According to local media sources, Israeli forces also continued today to detonate and bomb more homes and displace families in the Gaza Strip, further deepening the dire humanitarian crisis as the population grapples with worsening famine. | According to the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reporter in Gaza, Israeli attacks have continued across the Gaza Strip, including an Israeli strike on a gathering of civilians tha…

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). She lost half her weight: Raheel Rasras, another victim of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | Scenes of daily loss have become familiar, yet the story of Raheel Rasras encapsulates human anguish in its most horrific form, as waves of death from starvation accelerate in the besieged Gaza Strip. International organizations continue to issue warnings of the spread of unprecedented famine. | Raheel Mohammed Rasras, a 32-year-old woman with a motor disability, took her last breath on Monday evening at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis, in southern Gaza. | A living skeleton | Doctors at the complex confirmed she arrived in critical condition due to severe malnutrition and dehydration. A few…

Steven Sahiounie (2025-07-22). Gaza Gripped by Catastrophic Famine amid Prolonged U.S. Inaction. globalresearch.ca The news is the same each day about Gaza. More deaths, more starvation and more suffering. Yesterday, at least 32 people were killed and more than 100 injured after

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Sheikh Qassem Calls for Revoking Normalization with "Israel': Unite to Support Palestine and Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem indicated that the oppressed Palestinian people in Gaza Strip are exposed to American-Israeli aggression, brutality, genocide, starvation, and murder that have exceeded all human and moral standards. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Sheikh Qassem maintained that the global silence constitutes a condemnation of regimes and officials and undermines …

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem: The oppressed Palestinian people in Gaza Strip are exposed to American-Israeli aggression, brutality, genocide, starvation, and murder that have exceeded all human and moral standards. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2025-07-22). No aid supplies left and staff starving in Gaza: NRC. newarab.com

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). US-Israel aggression on Gaza goes beyond all moral standards. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Hezbollah Secretary General says that the oppressed Palestinian people in Gaza Strip are exposed to American-Israeli aggression, brutality, genocide, starvation, and murder that have exceeded all human and moral standards.

Sudesh Baniya (2025-07-22). 'We refuse to see them die': AFP says Israeli siege starving Gaza journalists to death. dohanews.co Last remaining reporters in Gaza could soon face death due to starvation, AFP's journalists warned on Tuesday. French news agency AFP has called for "immediate intervention" in Gaza, warning that… | (…

Binoy Kampmark (2025-07-22). Impotent Effusions: The Joint Statement on Gaza. dissidentvoice.org Impotence takes various forms. Before the daily massacres, incidents of starvation and dispossession of Palestinians taking place in the Gaza Strip with primeval cruelty, international impotence in the face of actions by the Israeli state has become a mockery of itself. The calls to end the war in Gaza grow in number, even among Israel's …

Staff (2025-07-22). Headlines for July 22, 2025. democracynow.org 15 More Palestinians Die of Malnutrition as Gaza's Starvation Crisis Deepens, 28 Countries Call for Immediate End to Israel's Assault on Gaza, Ex-Officer in Breonna Taylor Killing Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison, Officers Caught on Camera Beating Black Motorist Will Not Face Charges, Pentagon to Withdraw 700 Marines from Los Angeles, ICE Detains Former Haitian Presidential Candidate in Florida, 21 Attorneys General Sue Trump Admin over Federal Benefits to Undocumented Immigrants, CBO: Trump's Tax and Spending Bill to Add $3.4T to National Debt, Judge Orders OMB to Restore Public Funding Tracker Websi…

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2025-07-22). Impotent Effusions: The Joint Statement on Gaza. Dr. Binoy Kampmark. globalresearch.ca Impotence takes various forms. Before the daily massacres, incidents of starvation and dispossession of Palestinians taking place in the Gaza Strip with primeval cruelty, international impotence in the face of actions by the Israeli state has become a mockery of …

Drop Site News (2025-07-22). Israel's Starvation of Gaza Is Reaching a Tipping Point. dropsitenews.com Israel's widening military assault on Gaza—the continued bombardment, the prolonged siege, the daily murder of starving people seeking aid, the expansion of ground operations, and the carving up of Gaza with military corridors—has brought Gaza to a tipping point. Starving Palestinians have begun to collapse in the streets and die of hunger and thirst. At least 33 people have died from hunger and malnutrition over the past two days alone. Israeli troops gun down desperate people seeking meager food rations on a daily basis, with one of the deadliest aid massacres taking place on Sunday with nearly 70 p…

author (2025-07-22). No Aid Supplies Left and Staff Starving in Gaza, Says Norwegian Refugee Council. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Baby Boy Starves to Death in Gaza as Hunger Spreads, Medics Say. english.aawsat.com

_____ (2025-07-22). Voices from Gaza: Palestinian journalists in Gaza report amid starvation. CPJ Staff

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). Al-Quds Brigades: We lost contact with unit guarding Israeli captive. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | The Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement, announced that they have lost contact with one of their units responsible for guarding an Israeli captive in the Gaza Strip. | In a statement posted on Tuesday on Instagram, the Al-Quds Brigades' spokesperson, Abu Hamza, said: "We announce that since yesterday, Monday, we have lost contact with the unit responsible for securing the Zionist soldier prisoner, Baroon Breslavsky." | Abu Hamza clarified that contact was lost with the unit guarding the soldier "Rom" after Israeli occupation forces invaded and besieged areas where the p…

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). BBC releases satellite images showing large-scale Israeli controlled demolitions in Gaza. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | Satellite images have showed massive amounts of destruction in several areas of Khan Yunis City in southern Gaza, which the Israeli occupation army claims to impose "operational control" on them. | According to an illustrative BBC report, the images showed extensive destruction in al-Maslakh area of Khan Yunis following a sudden attack launched by the Israeli army, which had forced hundreds of displaced families to flee anew under intense bombardment. | They also unveiled widespread devastation in the town of Khuza'a, which has been reduced to rubble. | These images underscored the magnitude of t…

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). Fuel depletion halts services at five health facilities in Gaza. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | One hospital, four clinics and health centers, and the central oxygen station in the Gaza Strip have ceased operations after completely running out of fuel, according to Gaza's health ministry. | "After repeated warnings, we announce the suspension of services at the following health facilities — the Public Aid Hospital, the central oxygen station, as-Salam Clinic, ash-Shati Clinic, al-Jalaa Medical Center, and Haidar Abdul-Shafi Medical Center — due to the occupation's insistence on banning the World Health Organization from delivering fuel to hospitals in Gaza City and northern Gaza…

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). Gaza: Hospitals receive 77 martyrs, death toll climbs to 59,106. english.palinfo.com GAZA, (PIC) | During the past 24 hours, hospitals in the Gaza Strip received the bodies of at least 77 civilians, as well as 376 people suffering from different injuries following Israeli attacks, according to Gaza's health ministry on Tuesday morning. | Accordingly, a total of 8,268 people have been killed and 30,470 others have been injured since the Israeli occupation army resumed its genocidal war on Gaza on March 18, 2025. | The new fatalities increased the death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on Gaza, which started on October 7, 2023, to 59,106 martyrs, including 1,026 aid seekers who were killed at…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Al-Qassam Brigades targeted an Israeli Merkava tank with a Yassin 105 missile in the Al-Jafrawi Chalets area, southeast of Deir al-Balah city in the central Gaza Strip, and a helicopter landed to evacuate casualties: statement. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2025-07-22). Israeli far right discusses Gaza 'riviera' plans. newarab.com Some Israeli far-right leaders held a public meeting on Tuesday to discuss redeveloping the Gaza Strip into a tourist-friendly "riviera", as The meeting, titled "The Riviera in Gaza: From Vision to Reality", was held in the Knesset, Israel's parliament, under the auspices of some of its most hardline members. | It saw the participation of firebrand

newarab (2025-07-22). Israel killed over 1,000 seeking Gaza aid since late May: UN. newarab.com

newarab (2025-07-22). EU tells Israel to stop killing Gazans at aid points. newarab.com EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas told her Israeli counterpart Tuesday that Israel's military "must stop" Meanwhile, a spokesman for the bloc also condemned any attacks against the World Health Organization after the agency said its facilities in Gaza had been targeted by Israeli forces. | Kallas wrote on X that "the killing of civilians seeking aid in Gaza is indefensible". | "I spoke again with Gideon Saar to recall our understanding on aid flow a…

newarab (2025-07-22). Israel plans to turn Gaza into 'Hong Kong' for Jewish settlers. newarab.com Israel is considering a plan to The proposal discussed Tuesday in the Knesset's committee on "restoring Jewish presence in Gush Katif", would dismantle what remains of Gaza's infrastructure and rebuild it as a high-tech urban and commercial hub exclusively for Israeli settlers. | It includes free-trade zones, AI-driven transport networks, luxury housing, and even artificial isla…

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). All options on the table against Israel: Kallas. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — The European Union foreign policy chief has criticized the Israeli regime for continuing its genocide of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, saying that all options are on the table if Israel does not deliver on Gaza pledges.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Israeli forces kill 77 Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has said that Israeli regime has martyred 77 Palestinians in the enclave over the past 24 hours.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Israeli strike on Gaza camp kills 14 civilians. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Israeli warplanes bombed tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza's Shati refugee camp early Tuesday, killing at least 14 people and wounding 25 more, according to Palestinian medical sources.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Iran, Turkey urge joint Muslim action against Israeli regime. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey have called for immediate and coordinate efforts by Islamic countries to stop the Israeli regime's genocidal crimes in Gaza.

Charles Glass (2025-07-22). To Resist Injustice in Gaza and the Wider World. counterpunch.org Egyptian-born Omar El Akkad had studied in the United States and been 10 years a journalist when, in the summer of 2021, he became an American citizen. Covering the War on Terror in Afghanistan and at the U.S. detention center in Guantanamo Bay exposed him to the "deep ugly cracks in the bedrock of this thing they called "the free world." Yet he believed the cracks could be repaired — "Until the fall of 2023. Until the slaughter."

Nancy Roberts (2025-07-22). I Went From Chicago to Egypt to March for Gaza This Was My Experience. counterpunch.org I participated in the Global March for Gaza because the countries of the world that have the power to stop Israel's ongoing atrocities against the people of Gaza have done nothing whatsoever to change the situation. The situation is absolutely appalling. I wanted the people of Gaza to know that even if the governments of

corinna barnard (2025-07-22). Europe's Betrayal of Gaza. consortiumnews.com Europe could follow the will of its citizens, writes Medea Benjamin. Instead, it is choosing profits over Palestinian lives. By Medea Benjamin Common Dreams While the U.S. government has given Israel carte blanche to commit genocide, many of us held…

Danny Haiphong (2025-07-22). LIVESTREAM July 22nd 11am eastern 8am pacific w/ PEPE ESOCBAR, GHADI FRANCIS AND ALI ABUNIMAH! chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com In this 3-part episode we cover everything from Trump/NATO's war on BRICS, Gaza, Iran, West Asia and the latest in geopolitics…

APR editor (2025-07-22). Gaza not a religious issue it's a massive violation of international law, say accord critics. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report Groups that have declined to join the government-sponsored "harmony accord" signed yesterday by some Muslim and Jewish groups, say that the proposed new council is "misaligned" with its aims. The signed accord was presented at Government House in Auckland. About 70 people attended, including representatives of the New Zealand Jewish Council, His…

APR editor (2025-07-22). Gaza: Empty rhetoric from New Zealand and other Western countries. asiapacificreport.nz In a joint statement, more than two dozen Western countries, including New Zealand, have called for an immediate end to the war on Gaza. But the statement is merely empty rhetoric that declines to take any concrete action against Israel, and which Israel will duly ignore. AGAINST THE CURRENT: By Steven Cowan The New Zealand…

Sean Callebs (2025-07-22). The Heat: U.S. Trump Administration. america.cgtn.com U.S. President Donald Trump says the country has been totally revived in his first six months in office. Since January, the Trump administration has cracked down on illegal immigration, reduced the federal workforce, and pushed through Congress a massive spending and tax bill. | Trump has also withdrawn the U.S. from international agreements including the World Health Organization, implemented tariffs against trading partners and failed to end the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. | Joining the discussion: |

5Pillars (2025-07-22). The power of dua amidst an ongoing genocide. 5pillarsuk.com Nearly 22 months into the genocide in Gaza and with the situation becoming increasingly unbearable, many of us forget the power of dua amidst the death and destruction, writes Maria Akbar. There were many times I naively thought it couldn't get any worse. I was wrong. Israel has moved from mass killing to the slow, …

RobCarter (2025-07-22). Belgian police 'arrest and interrogate' two Israelis over Gaza war crimes. 5pillarsuk.com A Belgium based pro-Palestine advocacy group has revealed that local police have "arrested and interrogated" two Israelis following complaints of Gaza war crimes; calling the move a turning point in the "global pursuit of accountability." Belgian authorities have admitted they briefly held and questioned two Israeli citizens who attended an electronic music festival last week, …

Hamza M.Salha (2025-07-22). Israel is Attacking Deir al-Balah, Gaza's Last Standing City. dropsitenews.com

Staff (2025-07-22). GAZA DEATH TOLL. trendsjournal.com The Israelis killed at least 59,106 Palestinians since the start of the genocide. An additional 142,511 have been injured and 11,000 missing.

Staff (2025-07-22). ISRAEL ISSUES ADDITIONAL EVACUATION ORDERS AS IT RAMPS UP OFFENSIVE IN GAZA. trendsjournal.com The IDF ordered the evacuation of a town in central Gaza on Sunday as its troops began raids on one of the few areas inside the battered enclave that have not been invaded by the occupation army.

Editor (2025-07-22). Lo que el centro de Texas y Gaza tienen en común. workers.org Houston Desde que se produjeron las inundaciones repentinas durante el fin de semana del 4 de julio en el centro de Texas, el recuento oficial de muertos es de 129 personas, entre ellas 36 niños. Cientos más siguen desaparecidos. La mayoría de las muertes se produjeron en el condado de . . . |

Luis De Vega Hernández (2025-07-22). La crisis de malnutrición en Gaza se agrava con 15 nuevas muertes en 24 horas. elpais.com

author (2025-07-22). Protest Against Gaza War Prevents Israeli Visitors from Touring Greek Island. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). UNRWA: UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Staff, Doctors Fainting from Hunger in Gaza. english.aawsat.com

Staff (2025-07-22). STAMPEDE AT GAZA HUMANITARIAN AID SITE KILLS AT LEAST 20 AS POPULATION GROWS MORE DESPERATE. trendsjournal.com

newarab (2025-07-22). Palestine activists block Israeli ship from docking in Greece. newarab.com Pro-Palestinian activists on the The MS Crown Iris, an Israeli-operated cruise ship flying a Panamanian flag, had departed Haifa on Sunday, stopped in Rhodes, and was scheduled to allow passengers ashore in Syros between midday and 6pm. | Instead, around 300 activists gathered at the dock waving Palestinian flags and holding banners reading "Stop the Genocide" and "No AC in Hell" forcing the vessel to divert. | Video footage gone viral on social media shows some Isra…

Omar Zahzah (2025-07-22). complicity in Israel's genocide. electronicintifada.net By providing the technology, Dell belongs next to Google, Amazon, Intel and Microsoft as a corporate profiteer of occupation, apartheid and mass murder.

Amnesty International (2025-07-22). Thirty years after Srebrenica, the promise of‚ÄØ"never again" rings hollow ‚ÄØ. amnesty.org Dinushka Disanayake attends the anniversary commemorations of the the Srebrenica genocide in Bosnia A week ago, I stood in silence by a graveside and watched as seven coffins were lowered into the soil. But this was no normal funeral. Those being laid to rest had been killed three decades earlier alongside more than 8,300 men …

A Guest Author (2025-07-22). Activists protest New York Times editor for complicity in genocide of Palestinians. workers.org By Penny Freedom New York City In the early evening of July 17, despite the sweltering heat of a New York City summer, activists protested outside the home of Joe Kahn, executive editor of The New York Times, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan. July 17, 2025, protest, New . . . |

theguardian.com (2025-07-22).   Trump's border czar to target sanctuary cities in US: 'We're gonna flood the zone'Homan – who has previously threatened to arrest mayors if they impede Ice's arrest efforts – said without evidence: "Every sanctuary city is unsafe. Sanctuary cities are sanctuaries for criminals and President Trump's not going to tolerate it.Comment:    It appears that the US is rushing pell-mell into WWII-level fascism.


Mariam Wahba (2025-07-22). Egypt cracks down on Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated HASM terror organization amid resurgence. longwarjournal.org Egyptian security forces killed two suspected members of Harakat Sawaid Misr (HASM) in a shootout in Giza on July 20. The raid follows a new HASM propaganda video threatening fresh attacks, along with calls from affiliated regional leaders for "armed and revolutionary activism."

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). PM Shehbaz calls for highest-level of training for police officers. gnnhd.tv Addresses trainee police officers at National Police Academy in Islamabad…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). COAS Munir directs FBR to initiate dialogue with businessmen over arrest powers, penalties: FPCCI. gnnhd.tv FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh with the trade and industry's delegation meet Gen Asim Munir…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). Qatar bids to host 2036 Olympic Games. gnnhd.tv One of the smallest and wealthiest states in the Gulf, Qatar had already hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). OpenAI, Oracle deepen AI data centre push with 4.5 gigawatt Stargate expansion. gnnhd.tv Move builds on Stargate initiative, an up to $500bn and 10 gigawatt project that also includes Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). Four more terrorists neutralised in Kalat sanitisation operation: ISPR. gnnhd.tv Terrorist hideout was also busted and a large quantity of weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 8 runs in second T20I. gnnhd.tv Pakistan and Bangladesh have met 23 times in T20Is, with Pakistan winning 19 matches and Bangladesh securing victory on just four occasions…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). Retired army officer, daughter swept away as car submerged in housing society's drain. gnnhd.tv Rescuers are struggling hard to find the drowned vehicle…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Alizeh opens up about exploitation in showbiz. gnnhd.tv Actress quits social media to protect her well-being…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). ATC sentences PA opposition leader, PTI MNA to jail in May 9 riots case. gnnhd.tv After hearing arguments in May 9 riots case, ATC has issued its verdict, sentencing all 32 in prison for 10 years each…

Faisal Ali Ghumman (2025-07-22). 'Cosby Show' actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies in drowning in Costa Rica. gnnhd.tv Warner, who was nominated for an Emmy for his work on "The Cosby Show," also appeared in sitcoms "Malcolm & Eddie" and "Reed Between the Lines"

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Pakistan, Saudi Arabia vow to strengthen naval cooperation. gnnhd.tv The visit of the Saudi Naval Chief will contribute to further enhancing the ties between the armed forces of both countries…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). PM Shehbaz lays foundation for new facilities at National Police Academy. gnnhd.tv The 52nd Common Batch passing-out parade was also held during the visit…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Two brothers marry same woman in India's Himachal. gnnhd.tv Although this form of marriage has seen a significant decline in recent decades, it still occurs on occasion…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Gmail to get new ad format with integrated shopping features. gnnhd.tv The layout of this format resembles a product gallery, encouraging users to browse multiple ads directly within their inbox…

Web Desk (2025-07-22). The Switch 2's next killer app is already here. gnnhd.tv Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 90, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, hope you're staying cool, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I have been watching …

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Sahiwal man survives acid attack; women arrested. gnnhd.tv The police registered the case against Ayesha and Shaheen under Sections 336 and 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code, along with Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). US officials hold Air India captain responsible for crash. gnnhd.tv Early assessment of evidence suggests captain cut fuel to engines…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Electric tram arrives in Lahore, pilot project to begin on canal road. gnnhd.tv In the first phase, the project will operate on a trial basis to assess its feasibility and performance…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Google phones turned into quake sensor. gnnhd.tv The Worlds biggest earthquake alert network runs on Android phones…

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Iran rejects halting nuclear program despite US and Israeli strikes. gnnhd.tv 'Uranium enrichment is Iran's fundamental right and cannot be stopped under any circumstances'

Adeel Daniel (2025-07-22). Field Marshal Asim Munir briefed on economy by top business figures. gnnhd.tv 'Signs of economic stability are visible, and the business community is supporting the government's economic policies'

independentaustralia.net (2025-07-22). Injectables as a form of ageing treatment. independentaustralia.net

independentaustralia.net (2025-07-22). Easiest ways to obtain Australian permanent residence. independentaustralia.net

independentaustralia.net (2025-07-22). Trends in Australian home construction. independentaustralia.net

Kim Sawyer (2025-07-22). Banks, mules and government fools let scammers run free in Australia. independentaustralia.net

Stephen Koukoulas (2025-07-22). More bang for no bucks: Defence spending gets a rebrand. independentaustralia.net

Bevan Ramsden (2025-07-22). Force Posture, no peace: Calls to cancel Australia's U.S. military ties. independentaustralia.net

Fernando Peinado,Florantonia Singer,Juan Diego Quesada (2025-07-22). El autor de un triple asesinato en Madrid se cuela en el grupo de presos políticos repatriados por Estados Unidos desde Venezuela. elpais.com Estados Unidos ha celebrado la liberación y entrega por el régimen chavista de Venezuela de un grupo de diez estadounidenses que aterrizó el viernes en Texas, entre los que se encuentra

Iker Seisdedos García (2025-07-22). El líder republicano en el Congreso de Estados Unidos adelanta el receso del verano para evitar abordar el 'caso Epstein'. elpais.com La tormenta por el manejo de la Administración de Trump del

María Antonia Sánchez-Vallejo Cobo (2025-07-22). Trump trata de desviar la atención del 'caso Epstein' acusando a Obama de traición. elpais.com El presidente de EE UU, Donald Trump, ha desviado nuevamente la creciente atención de los medios sobre el caso Epstein, el magnate pederasta que se suicidó en una celda en 2019 y

Karina Suárez Rodríguez (2025-07-22). Veto a vuelos mexicanos y prohibición de alianzas: el nuevo frente de la guerra comercial de EE UU contra México. elpais.com El presidente

Emma Jaramillo Bernat (2025-07-22). Petro se compromete a respetar la sentencia en el caso Uribe: "Mi deber es proteger esa decisión" elpais.com Ante una Colombia expectante y dividida, atenta a la sentencia del

Antonia Laborde (2025-07-22). Boric, en la cumbre Democracia Siempre: "No podemos caer en negar la legitimidad del otro. No me creo mejor ni peor que la ultraderecha" elpais.com Los cinco presidentes progresistas reunidos en Santiago llaman a la articulación de la izquierda para hacer frente al avance de la ultraderecha global | Desde la izquierda, los presidentes de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva; de Colombia, Gustavo Petro; de Uruguay, Yamandú Orsi; el presidente de Gobierno de España, Pedro Sánchez, y el presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric.

EL PAÂS (2025-07-22). Así fue el último concierto de Ozzy Osbourne y Black Sabbath hace solo dos semanas. elpais.com El cantante se despidió de los escenarios el 5 de julio en su ciudad, Birmingham, acompañado por músicos de bandas de heavy metal como Metallica, Pantera o Guns N'Roses | El último concierto de Ozzy Osbourne y Black Sabbath…

EL PAÂS (2025-07-22). La vida y trayectoria de Ozzy Osbourne, en imágenes. elpais.com El vocalista de la banda de metal Black Sabbath muere a los 76 años | Ozzy Osbourne de Black Sabbath, en una imagen sin datar. | Ozzy Osbourne de Black Sabbath, en una imagen sin datar. | Black Sabbath posa para un retrato de grupo con discos de oro, en Londres, en 1973. | Osbourne durante una entrevista en Londres, en 1975. | La banda Black Sabbath estuvo formada por Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward y Ozzy Osbourne. | El vocalista de Black Sabbath falleció a los 76 años este martes. En la imagen, Osbourne junto a un policía en 1980. | La banda estadounidense Mà∂tley Cràºe junto a Ozzy Osbourne en marzo de 1984.

María Antonia Sánchez-Vallejo Cobo (2025-07-22). Trump retira a Estados Unidos de la Unesco por discrepancias con sus políticas sociales y culturales. elpais.com Estados Unidos

Carlos E Cué (2025-07-22). Pedro Sánchez defiende el acuerdo de Mercosur y avisa a Trump: "Queremos negociar pero, si no, responderemos con firmeza" elpais.com Frente a la gran

Francisco Doménech (2025-07-22). Rebelión en la NASA: cientos de trabajadores firman una carta de protesta contra los recortes de Trump. elpais.com La misiva, que advierte de "terribles consecuencias para la agencia", ha sido apoyada por 20 premios Nobel. Dimite la directora del mayor centro de ciencia espacial de EE UU | Técnicos de la NASA levantan el telescopio James Webb usando una grúa, dentro de una sala limpia en el Centro Goddard de Vuelo Espacial de la NASA en Maryland (EE UU).

Cristian Segura (2025-07-22). Zelenski se enfrenta a las primeras protestas en las calles de Ucrania durante la guerra. elpais.com El poder político de

María Mónica Monsalve (2025-07-22). Las tasas de deforestación en tierras de afrodescendientes en Sudamérica son hasta un 55% más bajas. elpais.com EL PAÂS ofrece en abierto la sección América Futura por su aporte informativo diario y global sobre desarrollo sostenible. Si quieres apoyar nuestro periodismo, suscríbete

Pablo Stefanoni (2025-07-22). øUna contrarrevolución cultural en América Latina? elpais.com "Cuando ustedes miraban los números de Chile, parecía imposible que el sistema se cayera […], sin embargo, de repente, el sistema se cayó. Y se cayó porque básicamente lo que hicieron fue no dar la batalla cultural". Esta enredada afirmación de Javier Milei resulta curiosa, no tanto porque un presidente "libertario"

Carla Gloria Colomé (2025-07-22). Cecilia Bobes, académica cubana, a cuatro años de la protesta del 11 de julio: "El Gobierno sabe que tiene que enfrentar a una sociedad que ya no aguanta todo" elpais.com Cuba esperó casi 27 años desde el llamado Maleconazo para producir imágenes de su pueblo tomando las calles. En 1994, el país era muy parecido al de hoy: con largas horas de apagones, escasez de alimentos y una furia incontrolable de su gente por largarse a otro lugar. Cuando el 11 de julio de 2021 miles de personas salieron en una manifestación masiva, la isla estaba igual de ahogada económicamente, pero ya no era la misma: había Internet (del que se le había privado por décadas) y no estaba la figura atemorizante de Fidel Castro, sino el gobernante Miguel Díaz-Canel, a quien le tiraron botellas plásticas cuando…

Trinidad Deiros (2025-07-22). Irán expulsa a más de un millón de afganos en un clima de xenofobia espoleado por los ataques de Israel. elpais.com Los afganos son en Irán esos extranjeros

Rhoda Wilson (2025-07-22). Trump has a chance to scupper the EPA study used as the cornerstone for Democrats' climate policies. expose-news.com The Trump Administration is on the precipice of ending the Endangerment Finding, a rule that Democrats have used for years to impose harsh climate regulations, according to energy policy experts. Related: This …

g.calder (2025-07-22). Why Japan's Shock Nationalist Turn Concerns the World. expose-news.com A major political realignment is taking place in the far east. Japan's nationalist and populist voices are stepping into the spotlight after being confined to the sidelines for years — and its …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-07-22). Putting Folic Acid into Flour is Folly — but the UK Government will do it in 2026. expose-news.com The UK Government plans to add folic acid to non-wholemeal wheat flour from the end of 2026 to prevent rare neural tube defects in babies. Pregnant women are not taking the recommended …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-07-22). After the US defunds GAVI, Bill Gates declares: "All the progress we've made is at risk" expose-news.com At a GAVI fundraising event, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the United States would halt funding to GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, citing concerns over vaccine …

english.palinfo (2025-07-22). IOF kidnaps 14 Palestinians, steals money and jewelry in W. Bank raids. english.palinfo.com WEST BANK, (pic) | The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped at least 14 Palestinian citizens during raids in different West Bank areas last night and on Tuesday morning. | According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped four citizens during raids in the towns of Beitunia and Kafr Ni'ma. | Meanwhile, Israeli soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian car at the entrance of Deir Jarir town in eastern Ramallah. No one was reportedly hurt in the shooting attack. | In Bethlehem, the IOF kidnaped three citizens from their homes in Zaatara town. | The IOF also broke into and ransacked other homes in Zaatara town. | At le…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Israeli Enemy Escalates Violations of Lebanon's Sovereignty. english.almanar.com.lb In the context of the Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement based on the UN Resolution 1701, the Israeli enemy launched several attacks on South Lebanon and Bekaa. In this context, the Israeli drones fired two missiles at Ain Al-Mizrab area in Tibneen town, South Lebanon. Zionist drones also intensively roamed several towns in South …

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Al-Quds Brigades: We announce the loss of contact with the fighters securing the Israeli hostage "Rom Breslavsky" english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Al-Manar reporter: Israeli drones fire two missiles at Ain Al-Mizrab area in Tibneen, South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Israeli media outlets: More defense systems have been deployed across 'Israel'. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Pro-Palestinian Protesters Prevent Israelis from Disembarking Ferry on Greek Island. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli passengers on a cruise ship docked on the island of Syros in Greece were unable to disembark due to large pro-Palestinian protests at the dock on Tuesday, out of concern for passenger safety. MS Crown Iris, a ship owned by Mano Maritime, an Israeli cruise line, flying under the Panamanian flag, departed from occupied …

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Israeli drones roam the skies of Bekaa and South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-07-22). Israel's Quiet Partition Plan: Sectarian Cantons from Golan to Sweida. english.almanar.com.lb Through the smoke rising from Sweida and the embers glowing along Syria's coastline, the contours of a deeply fractured nation emerge. What's unfolding in Syria today is not simply the latest chapter in a prolonged civil conflict. It is the manifestation of a more insidious transformation—one that is quietly redrawing national borders along sectarian lines, …

newarab (2025-07-22). Masked ICE agents detain former US military Afghan interpreter. newarab.com An Afghan who moved to the United States after working for the U.S. military in his home country was seized by armed, masked immigration agents, put in a van and taken out of state, attorneys and members of Congress said on Tuesday. | Identified only as Zia by members of Congress and his attorney out of concern for his safety and that of his family, the man had worked as an interpreter for the U.S. military during He was in the United States legally and was arrested after an appointment in C…

newarab (2025-07-22). Trump accuses Obama of treason, calls for prosecution. newarab.com Donald Trump on Tuesday accused his predecessor Director of National Intelligence (DNI)

newarab (2025-07-22). Portugal backs Morocco sovereignty plan for disputed W. Sahara. newarab.com Portugal on Tuesday became the latest nation to back Portugal considers the plan "serious, credible and constructive" for the resource-rich north African territory, where the Algerian-backed Morocco moved in to control most of the sparsely populated ter…

newarab (2025-07-22). US announces leaving UN cultural body UNESCO. newarab.com The United States on Tuesday announced it has left "Continued involvement in UNESCO is not in the national interest of the United States," the State Department spokeswoman said. | The US exit was expected under

newarab (2025-07-22). Top Palestinian official meets US diplomat Huckabee in Ramallah. newarab.com Hussein al-Sheikh, vice-president of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), on Tuesday said he met the US ambassador to Israel, Sheikh, a close aide to Palestinian president The meeting was Huckabee's first official visit to Ramallah, which is home to key Palestinian Authority instituti…

newarab (2025-07-22). US confirms death of citizen in Syria last week. newarab.com The US State Department on Tuesday confirmed the death of a U.S. citizen last week in the predominantly State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said Hossam Saraya, adding that the US was providing consular assistance to the family. She declined to provide further details. | ABC News earlier reported that friends and family of Saraya, a American-Syrian citizen, confirmed that he and other relatives were among those seen in a video being gunned down. | The violence in Suwe…

newarab (2025-07-22). UK warned US that Iraq war could topple Tony Blair. newarab.com

newarab (2025-07-22). Settlers may take over Hebron mosque despite Israeli assurances. newarab.com

newarab (2025-07-22). US targets Houthis with fresh sanctions action. newarab.com The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on what it said was a Houthi-linked petroleum smuggling and sanctions evasion network across Yemen and the United Arab Emirates in fresh action targeting the Iran-backed militant group. | The U.S. Treasury Department in a statement said the two individuals and five entities sanctioned on Tuesday were among the most significant importers of petroleum products and money launderers that benefit the Houthis. | "The Houthis collaborate with opportunistic businessmen to reap enormous profits from the importation of petroleum products and to enable the group's access to…

newarab (2025-07-22). SNHR: Risk of evidence 'erasure' after Suweida Hospital massacre. newarab.com

newarab (2025-07-22). Israeli army chief vows to 'weaken' Syria and Hezbollah. newarab.com In a special session held on Monday,

newarab (2025-07-22). Heatwave hits water, electricity supplies across much of Iran. newarab.com

newarab (2025-07-22). Turkey says it will intervene against any attempt to divide Syria. newarab.com

newarab (2025-07-22). Amnesty calls Israeli strike on Iran's Evin prison a 'war crime'. newarab.com The rights group said its investigation, based on verified video footage, satellite imagery, and interviews with eyewitnesses, prisoners' families and human rights defenders, showed Israeli forces deliberately bombed the prison during visiting hours on 23 June. | Iranian authorities say at least 80 civilians were killed, including prison staff, social workers and a five-year-old ch…

newarab (2025-07-22). Syria identifies 298 suspects in Alawite heartland killings. newarab.com A Syrian committee investigating sectarian violence in the country's Alawite heartland said Tuesday that it had identified 298 The findings come after

newarab (2025-07-22). US envoy's visit to Beirut ends with no agreement on ceasefire. newarab.com In comments made after talks with During his trip he also pressed Lebanese authorities to produce a clear timetable to disarm Hezbollah. He tol…

newarab (2025-07-22). Bid by Israeli far-right to permanently ban Al-Jazeera stalls. newarab.com A move by The bill, submitted by hardline Likud MK Ariel Kellner, would make permanent the so-called A vote in the Knesset Natio…

newarab (2025-07-22). Has Israeli 'pro-Druze' intervention in Syria already backfired. newarab.com The By July 15, Israel had

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belarus, Russia sign agreement on cooperation in science. eng.belta.by The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and the Russian Academy of Sciences have signed an agreement on cooperation in science.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belarusian Alina Nestsiarovich claims silver at EYOF 2025. eng.belta.by The Belarusian gained a podium finish in the 10m Air Pistol Girls with 375 points. Ezginur Turkmen of Türkiye took gold (378) and Gloria Sánchez from Spain picked up bronze (373).

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belarus, Tanzania sign four memoranda in agriculture, education, business. eng.belta.by Belarus and Tanzania signed four memoranda of understanding across key sectors following talks between Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin and Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa of the United Republic of Tanzania.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belarus calls for dialogue with Lithuania on migration. eng.belta.by Belarus calls on Lithuania to engage in dialogue to address migration challenges, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ruslan Varankov told the media.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). PM: Belarus views Tanzania as key partner in East Africa. eng.belta.by Belarus considers Tanzania an important partner in East Africa, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said during the talks with Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belneftekhim reports 4.5% increase in oil production in H1 2025. eng.belta.by Belarus recorded a 4.5% growth in oil production during the first six months of 2025, Chairman of Belneftekhim Concern Ilya Ikan told the media following a meeting with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Tanzanian PM tours Belarusian tractor manufacturer MTZ. eng.belta.by A delegation from the United Republic of Tanzania led by Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa visited Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ trademark) in the Belarusian capital on 22 July.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Lukashenko expects 'smart drilling', better outcomes from subsurface oil exploration. eng.belta.by Subsurface exploration for oil should produce better outcomes, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss production of hydrocarbons in the country.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Tanzania interested in Belarus' pharmaceutical industry competences. eng.belta.by Tanzania is interested in Belarusian pharmaceutical industry competences and offers support in investing in the pharmaceutical sector, Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa said.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belarus' Khandoshka wins second medal at World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. eng.belta.by Belarus' Vasilina Khandoshka has won a second medal at the ongoing 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Lukashenko sets ambitious goals for domestic oil industry. eng.belta.by The domestic oil industry needs to increase exploration and development | of new deposits in the country, Belarusian President Aleksandr | Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss production of hydrocarbons in…

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belarus, Russia's Samara Oblast seek closer cooperation via commodity exchange. eng.belta.by The leadership of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) held a meeting with representatives from industrial enterprises of Russia's Samara Oblast.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Belarus interested in Equatorial Guinea's national construction programs. eng.belta.by Chargé d'Affaires of Belarus in Equatorial Guinea Vladislav Zhur has met with State Minister for Public Works and Urban Planning of Equatorial Guinea Clemente Ferreiro Villarino.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-22). Tanzanian PM arrives in Minsk on official visit. eng.belta.by Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa has arrived in Minsk on an official visit.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). US sanctions Yemeni network. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on what it said was a Yemeni Ansarullah-linked petroleum smuggling and sanctions evasion network across Yemen and the United Arab Emirates.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Trump says he will 'probably' meet with Chinese President. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will "probably" meet with Xi Jinping in the "not too distant future" following a previously announced public invitation from the Chinese leader to visit Beijing.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Iran's Tractor beat Turkey's Genàßlerbirliƒüi 2-0 in friendly. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Tractor footbal culb of Iran defeated the Ankara-based Genàßlerbirliƒüi football club in a friendly match on Tuesday.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Russia's Ulyanov discusses Iran nuclear issue with IAEA chief. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Russian Permanent Representative to Vienna-based International Organizations Mikhail Ulyanov announced his consultation with Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi in Vienna on Tuesday.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Trump staff cuts force firefighters to clean toilets: critics. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — US Forest Service faced criticism from current and former employees who say federal workforce reductions under Trump administration have left fire teams understaffed, as the country grapples with US wildfire numbers this year.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Widespread rail failures paralyze transport in occupied lands. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Widespread technical failures have crippled rail transport across the occupied Palestinian territories for over ten days, sparking public outrage and exposing severe infrastructure vulnerabilities under the Zionist regime.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Students protest in Bangladesh after jet crash kills 31. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) — National mourning turned to anger in Bangladesh on Tuesday as the death toll from a fighter jet crash into a school in Dhaka jumped to 31, sparking protests by hundreds of students against the interim government.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Trump pulls US out of UNESCO again. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the U.N. culture and education agency UNESCO on Tuesday, repeating a move he had already ordered during his first term.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Iran climbs three spots in FIVB rankings. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Iran's men's volleyball team moved up three places in the latest FIVB rankings after displaying good performance in the 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL).

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). VIDEO: Massive fire in occupied territories. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — A fire was reported in the occupied Palestinian lands on Tuesday.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Russia monitors reported deployment of US nuclear arms in UK. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Russia said on Tuesday that it was monitoring reports that the US had stationed nuclear weapons in Britain.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). US-Israeli aggression against Iran 'historic test' for UNSC. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Iran's deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs says the US-Israeli aggression against the country is a blatant crime and a "historic test" for the United Nations Security Council to stand up to such acts.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Araghchi meets UN High Commissioner for Refugees. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Landslide in Switzerland. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — A massive landslide and glacier collapse in the Alps has wiped out the beautiful tourist village of Blatten in Switzerland.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). Missile hits vicinity of Azerbaijani embassy in Kyiv. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Several provinces of Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv, have been subjected to massive air attacks by the Russian army.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). The True Costs of Maintaining Luxury Cars in Dubai. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Living in Dubai, a city where the skyline is filled with the shimmer of luxury cars and the streets buzz with exotic sports cars, it's not uncommon to dream of owning one of these high-end vehicles.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). A Comprehensive Guide by Fix in London. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — When it comes to maintaining or improving your home, having a reliable handyman service on your side can make all the difference.

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). 3 killed, 3 injured in blast at Indian firecracker factory. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — Three workers died while three others sustained injuries in an explosion at a fireworks manufacturing factory located in Sivakasi area of Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district.

eadaily (2025-07-22). In Ukraine there is a dictator with full power and his own Gestapo — Goncharenko*. eadaily.com Today, the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, has made his choice. This was stated by the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Alexey Goncharenko*.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Zelensky is missing: Ukraine did not wait for the usual evening video message. eadaily.com The head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, did not go on the air today with a traditional evening video message to Ukrainians.

eadaily (2025-07-22). The Klitschko brothers appeared one after the other at a protest rally in Kiev. eadaily.com The Klitschko brothers— Vitaly and Vladimir, arrived at the rally against the curtailment of the powers of the National Anti—Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) in Kiev.

eadaily (2025-07-22). The commander of the Lyut brigade Kazban — Vygovsky was killed in an accident. eadaily.com Today, Maxim Kazban, commander of the joint assault brigade "Lyut" of the National Guard of Ukraine, was killed in an accident. This was announced by the head of the National Police Ivan Vygovsky.

eadaily (2025-07-22). The legend is gone: the leader and vocalist of the Black Sabbath band Ozzy Osbourne has died. eadaily.com The leader and vocalist of the Black Sabbath band Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76. This is stated in the statement of the musician's family.

eadaily (2025-07-22). And they also call me a dog: Odessa joined the action against the liquidation of NABU. eadaily.com The protest action against the liquidation of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) is taking place in Odessa.

eadaily (2025-07-22). "Labuba" bypassed "Gazprom" : the doll manufacturer costs more than the gas monopolist. eadaily.com The capitalization of the Chinese doll manufacturer Labubu has bypassed the capitalization of Gazprom. Experts repeat the president that Russia will not go far on oil and gas.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Vee sho? Hundreds of Kiev residents rallied against the liquidation of NABU and SAP. eadaily.com Near the drama theater. An action is being held in Kiev against the liquidation of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine and the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office. This is reported by UNIAN.

eadaily (2025-07-22). 2,000 mercenaries arrived: Drug cartels train their fighters in the SMO zone — MP. eadaily.com More than 2 thousand Colombian mercenaries associated with Latin American drug cartels have recently arrived in Ukraine. This was stated in his telegram channel by Verkhovna Rada deputy Alexander Dubinsky.

eadaily (2025-07-22). A homeless man on every bench: a comedian who left for the EU shares her impressions of Berlin>. eadaily.com Belarusian comedian Irina Prikhodko, known for TNT TV channel projects, is getting used to life in Berlin (Germany) after Spain. She shared her impressions as part of the YouTube project "Rada and grater".

eadaily (2025-07-22). The game is over: Zelensky has already signed the law on the liquidation of NABU and SAP — Zheleznyak. eadaily.com The head of the Kiev regime, Volodymyr Zelensky, has already signed Law No. 12414 on the liquidation of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP).

eadaily (2025-07-22). Police officers who transmitted information to Baza were detained. eadaily.com Police officers who transmitted official information to the Baza telegram channel were detained. This was announced by the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Irina Volk.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Third round in Istanbul: Kellogg forced Zelensky — "otherwise Trump will be offended" eadaily.com At the third meeting in Istanbul between the delegations of the Russian Federation and Given the strategic incompatibility of positions on the memorandum, Moscow could discuss humanitarian issues more widely.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Annoying self-eating: Prigozhin and Valeria publicly quarreled. eadaily.com Producer Joseph Prigozhin and singer Valeria, who celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary in 2025, spoke about the causes of conflicts in a couple, demonstrating an example of a quarrel. The video was published by the portal's telegram channel Super.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Ukraine again received gas production. eadaily.com After massive drone attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Russia, Ukraine received a blow to gas production as a response. This is confirmed by Naftogaz of Ukraine.

eadaily (2025-07-22). "Infested with rats" : the British may be left without the Palace of Westminster. eadaily.com Bloomberg columnist Rosa Prince has released an interesting article on one of the main business cards of the UK — the Palace of Westminster. According to the journalist, the British and the British parliament may be left without this historic building.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Baku handed over to Russia "evidence of murder" of Azerbaijanis in Yekaterinburg. eadaily.com Azerbaijan has handed over to the Investigative Committee of Russia "evidence of torture and murder of two Azerbaijanis in Yekaterinburg," said a person on a visit to Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan Kamran Aliyev in Ankara.

eadaily (2025-07-22). A US citizen was executed in the Syrian Essaouide. eadaily.com During the fighting in the Syrian Essaouide on July 17, a US citizen, 35-year-old Druz Hosam Saraya, was shot. He was executed along with seven other men of his family. Israeli media write about this today…

eadaily (2025-07-22). The German Chancellor spoke about the "good" in the conflict on Ukraine — Euractiv. eadaily.com Armed conflict on the Ukraine has led not only to negative results. One of its positive consequences was the unprecedented consolidation of Europe.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Europe has a headache because of diesel fuel. Not yet because of anti-Russian sanctions. eadaily.com Egypt continues to create a headache for European companies. The country is experiencing a shortage of electricity and is increasing purchases of not only LNG, but also diesel fuel for power plants. The price of fuel is rising in Europe.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Singer Alsou gets rid of her last business in Russia. eadaily.com Singer Alsou's concert agency, which has been working for 24 years, is closing. According to the Telegram channel SHOT, the artist initiated the liquidation procedure of the company Exclusive Art LLC.

eadaily (2025-07-22). Le Monde: New cemeteries are being laid all over Ukraine — it has become a national idea. eadaily.com The number of new cemeteries for dead soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is growing all over Ukraine, and the designated ones are packed to capacity. Almost everywhere, teams of architects are working on memorials that tell not only about the scale of the extermination of the nation…

Asmahan Qarjouli (2025-07-22). QFFD signs 16 agreements worth QAR 1.92bn to support global initiatives. dohanews.co The ceremony saw the announcement of an agreement with Qatar Foundation and the American University of Afghanistan to host the institute in the Gulf state. The Qatar Fund for Development… | (…

Sudesh Baniya (2025-07-22). Qatar in talks with IOC over hosting 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. dohanews.co The country's latest bid to host the games stands on track record as successful hosts and cross-border legacy promises. Qatar is in talks with the International Olympic Committee to stage… | (…

Farah AlSharif (2025-07-22). Qatar begins second phase of Egypt airspace optimisation initiative. dohanews.co Following the success of phase one, Qatar's civil aviation body held a press conference in Cairo to announce the beginning of phase two. In a move aimed at boosting regional… | (…

Buff Whitman-Bradley (2025-07-22). Restauranting in DC. dissidentvoice.org Finishing Andy Shalal's autobiographical book A Seat at the Table (OR Books, 2025), I said to myself, "This fellow tells a great story." I should have said many great stories, because this eminently readable and highly enjoyable volume is brimming over with terrific tales. Anas Shallal's family moved to Washington D.C. from Iraq in 1966, …

Staff (2025-07-22). "Life After" : Film Exposes How Medicaid Cuts, Assisted Dying Laws May Bring Disabled to Early Graves. democracynow.org As the federal government begins to implement some $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts called for in President Trump's budget bill passed by the Republican-led Congress, a new investigative documentary, Life After, examines the moral dilemmas and profit motives surrounding assisted dying that could increasingly confront members of the disabled community. Reid Davenport, who directed the film, notes the "film is not about suicide. It is about the phenomenon that leaves disabled people desperate to find their place in a world that perpetually rejects them." People with disabilities "already experie…

Staff (2025-07-22). "You Feel Like Your Life Is Over" : HRW Report Exposes Abuses in Trump's Immigration Jails in Florida. democracynow.org A new report titled "You Feel Like Your Life Is Over" details the dangerous and abusive conditions faced by immigrants held at three ICE jails in Miami, Florida, since Trump returned to office. One testimony describes how detention officers made men eat while shackled with their hands behind their backs. One man said, "We had to bend over and eat off the chairs with our mouths, like dogs." The report describes how detained immigrants are also routinely denied access to legal counsel and critical medical attention, while some have been held incommunicado in solitary confinement as an appare…

Staff (2025-07-22). Trump Revokes Bond for Asylum Seekers, Forcing Immigrants to Fight Their Cases "Behind Bars" democracynow.org ICE is reportedly racing to build more detention tent camps nationwide after Congress allocated an unprecedented $45 billion in new funding over the next four years to lock up immigrants, as part of Trump's massive tax and spending package. The Department of Homeland Security is also preparing to start detaining immigrants at more military bases, including in New Jersey and Indiana, as well as to transfer more immigrants to the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, according to NPR. This comes as the Trump administration is moving to revoke access to bond hearings for people who entered the U.S. through…

Staff (2025-07-22). ICE Detained 6-Year-Old with Cancer for Over a Month: "He and His Sister Cried Every Night" democracynow.org As Congress approved some $45 billion to expand ICE's immigration detention capacity, including the jailing of families and children, we look at the case of one family. In May, plainclothes ICE agents detained a 6-year-old boy from Honduras who has acute lymphoblastic leukemia, along with his 9-year old sister and their mother, as they left their immigration court hearing in Los Angeles. In detention, the boy missed a key doctor's appointment, and the family said his sister cried every night. As pressure grew over their conditions, the family was released on July 2. "The little boy doesn't…

Staff (2025-07-22). Talk World Radio: Jeff Cohen on Colbert and the Corporate Media. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we're talking about Paramount cancelling Stephen Colbert's show, and the corporate media cartel generally bowing to Trump. Our guest, media critic Jeff Cohen was founding director of the Park …

David Craig (2025-07-22). The Great Water Rip-Off Has Been Obvious for Decades. dailysceptic.org Britain's water companies have played us for fools for decades, says David Craig: borrowing billions to pay a fortune to their management and shareholders while dumping sewage and leaving the pipes leaking.

Will Jones (2025-07-22). Activist Advising Rayner Over Islamophobia Definition Sparks Conflict of Interest Row. dailysceptic.org Businesswoman Akeela Ahmed, who is helping to draw up a definition of Islamophobia for Angela Rayner, has become embroiled in a conflict of interest row after being offered a key role in policing it.

Dr David McGrogan (2025-07-22). Suella Braverman is Right to Plot the End of the Tyrannical Human Rights Regime. dailysceptic.org Suella Braverman is right to plot the end of the human rights regime, says Dr David McGrogan. Much of the current dysfunction of the British state stems from judges usurping Parliament in the name of 'human rights'.

Will Jones (2025-07-22). Wave of Violence Linked to Immigration, Islam and Drugs Sweeps France. dailysceptic.org A wave of violence linked to immigration, Islamic extremism and drugs has swept France in recent weeks as police come under attack from hundreds of armed and organised young men.

Will Jones (2025-07-22). Miliband to Stop Noise Rules Blocking Heat Pumps — as His Wife Joins Protest Against Flats With "Noisy" Heat Pumps. dailysceptic.org Ed Miliband has pledged to stop noise rules blocking the installation of heat pumps — as his wife joins a protest against a new block of flats where his neighbours are objecting to the noisy heat pumps.

Dr Nicholas Tate (2025-07-22). Hatred of One's Own and Love for the Other: a Guide to Oikophobia and Xenophilia. dailysceptic.org Why do British elites so hate their own homeland and love anything foreign? Sir Roger Scruton called it oikophobia and xenophilia. After the Chagos and EU fishing debacles, Dr Nicholas Tate brings the picture up to date.

Tilak Doshi (2025-07-22). The Solar Mirage. dailysceptic.org Solar's cheerleaders continue to make extravagant claims for its "transformative" power. But the reality is solar remains propped up by subsidies, mired in practical challenges and far from 'clean', says Dr Tilak Doshi.

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_____ (2025-07-22). CPJ, partners call on US to free imprisoned journalist Mario Guevara. cpj.org Atlanta, July 22, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists and partners on Tuesday called on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release Atlanta-based journalist Mario Guevara, who has been in jail since his June 14, 2025, arrest, despite the dropping of all charges against him and an immigration judge ordering his release on bail. An Emmy-winning, Spanish-language journalist, Guevara was arrested on First Amendment-related…

_____ (2025-07-22). Georgia seizes 2 media outlets' accounts amid trial of journalist Mzia Amaglobeli. cpj.org New York, July 22, 2025—Georgian authorities seized the financial accounts of independent news outlets Batumelebi and Netgazeti over tax arrears, days ahead of an expected verdict in the trial of the outlets' director, Mzia Amaglobeli, who has been jailed since January on charges widely viewed as politically motivated. "The unwarranted seizure of Batumelebi and Netgazeti's…

_____ (2025-07-22). Egypt's intelligence-controlled media company retaliates against programs, hosts critical of government. cpj.org WASHINGTON, D.C., July 22, 2025—A media company linked to Egyptian authorities suspended three prominent television programs after their hosts criticized the government and road safety failures, raising concerns about media control by state-aligned entities, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Tuesday. On July 16, United Media Services (UMS), a company owned and closely linked to Egypt's General Intelligence Service, terminated its contract with…

_____ (2025-07-22). Gag order imposed on retired Mexican journalist, newspaper over critical reports on governor. cpj.org Mexico City, July 22, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by a gag order placed on reporter-editor Jorge Luis González Valdez and the newspaper Tribuna by a court in the southeastern Mexican state of Campeche. CPJ calls on Gov. Layda Sansores to immediately cease any judicial harassment of the journalist and the publication over…

_____ (2025-07-22). Radio journalist Erwin Labitad Segovia shot dead in the Philippines. cpj.org Bangkok, July 22, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Philippine authorities to launch a swift and credible investigation into Monday's killing of Radio WOW FM journalist Erwin Labitad Segovia, who was shot by unidentified assailants while riding his motorcycle home after his morning broadcast. Segovia was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital in…

Douglas Valentine (2025-07-22). The Strange Case of Ed O'Keefe. covertactionmagazine.com "The Mafia is not an outsider in this world; it is perfectly at home. Indeed, in the integrated spectacle it stands as the model of all advanced commercial enterprises." —Guy Debord In early June 2025, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) released four documents that had been sealed for 50 years. DEA Agent Andrew …

Alci Rengifo (2025-07-22). 'To a Land Unknown': The Palestinian Diaspora Experience Told with Grit and Shattering Humanity. counterpunch.org Mahdi Fleifel's "To a Land Unknown" opens with a quote by the great Palestinian intellectual Edward Said, reflecting on the fate of his people to be scattered in different lands since their home is denied. Such is also the plight of so many immigrants, particularly refugees, who find themselves in a condition of being stateless.

Kai Huschke (2025-07-22). Moving Beyond Protest. counterpunch.org Protests over the last 6 years The sheer number of protests in the first six months of 2025 resulting from unpopular actions taken by the federal government (and state and local governments) is getting difficult to track: Legislation to cancel the non-profit status of organizations opposing U.S. foreign policy — The funding and supplying of

Daniel Falcone (2025-07-22). Muhammadu Buhari and the Soldier's Paradise. counterpunch.org This article summarizes historian Samuel Fury Childs Daly's perspectives on Nigerian history and the armed rule that shaped its national identity and government. In particular, I discuss the legacy of the recently deceased Muhammadu Buhari (1942-2025), who saw a transition from military dictator to democratically elected leader. His career marked the rise of the strongman

Jianlu Bi (2025-07-22). Beyond Decoupling: China's Expo Charts a Sustainable Future. counterpunch.org This summer, China's commitment to high-level opening-up is in full swing, highlighted by the grand opening of the Third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing. This year's CISCE isn't just another trade fair; it's a testament to China's evolving role in the global economy, showcasing a significant leap in both innovation and green development. The

Binoy Kampmark (2025-07-22). Propaganda Siren: Silencing the Voice of America. counterpunch.org In March this year, the Trump administration effectively shuttered the Voice of America, a broadcasting vehicle for the selective promotion of US policy and culture for over eight decades. Nearly all of its 1,300 staff of producers, journalists and assistants, including those working at the US Agency for Global Media, were placed on administrative leave.

Helena Addison (2025-07-22). 'I Just Couldn't Stop Crying': How Prison Affects Black Men's Mental Health Long After Their Release. counterpunch.org Mike returned home to Philadelphia after a 15-year prison sentence and suffered an emotional breakdown. "I just couldn't stop crying … I don't know. It was the anxiety. It was just a lot," he said. "I was under a lot of pressure and it just came crashing down." Mike, who was in his late 40s

Jim Hightower (2025-07-22). Sanitation Workers Should be Paid More than Trump's Cabinet. counterpunch.org Surprisingly, top Republicans in Congress and the White House have recently been praising labor! Well, not laborers — but "laboring." "Work," exclaim these politicos, provides "dignity" to all who labor. Dignity? Obviously, they've never been inside a meatpacking plant, done roofing jobs for a wage-thieving developer, been paid a pittance to clean office buildings at midnight, or

Dean Baker (2025-07-22). "Crypto" is Silicon Valley Speak for Waste, Fraud, and Abuse. counterpunch.org The Republicans in Congress, along with many Democrats, are rushing ahead with legislation to promote crypto currencies in various ways. Their motivation is not hard to understand; they got hundreds of millions of dollars in campaign contributions from the industry. In terms of economic policy, the effort to promote crypto is taking the country 180

Robert Fantina (2025-07-22). Guilty of the 'Crime' of Being Palestinian, Punishment: Execution. counterpunch.org My long solidarity with Palestine and Palestinians is well-known. I have written two books and countless articles on this topic, and have spoken publicly about it for years. During that time, I connected through social media with many people in Palestine, and established friendships with a few, who I never actually met in person. This

Robert Jensen (2025-07-22). Why are Men So Obsessed with Pornography? Andrea Dworkin was Right. counterpunch.org With a sense of both joy and grief, I offer as my text for today Andrea Dworkin's "I Want a Twenty-Four-Hour Truce During Which There Is No Rape,"a speech she gave to the National Organization for Changing Men in 1983 in St. Paul, MN. The joy comes from remembering how her words helped me understand

Mel Gurtov (2025-07-22). The Gutting of America's Scientific Research. counterpunch.org Once Upon a Time There was a time not too long ago when American scientists and American research facilities were the envy of the world. In those days, our scientists typically swept Nobel and other international prizes. Not anymore; the Trump administration's drastic cuts in scientific personnel and budgets will "essentially end America's longstanding role

corinna barnard (2025-07-22). Vijay Prashad: Nuclear Missile Diplomacy. consortiumnews.com Europe and the United States have adopted a path of austerity and war. That is their promise to the world for the period ahead. By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research Reason seems to have been gradually abolished by the…

corinna barnard (2025-07-22). Patrick Lawrence: Sun Valley vs. Queensbridge. consortiumnews.com In New York City, the battle has been joined between Democratic Party elites and the voters they are increasingly committed to suppressing, between money and democratic process, between power and the forces for change. By Patrick Lawrence ScheerPost Maybe there…

Adriaan Alsema (2025-07-22). Uribe fixer and alleged US officials sought to smear Colombia's government. colombiareports.com The former fixer of Colombia's former President Alvaro Uribe allegedly conspired with a magistrate and US government officials to smear the administration of President Gustavo Petro. According to former policeman Manuel Castañeda, who was recruited by the alleged conspirators, the US officials and Uribe's "gangstattorney," Diego Cadena, sought to entrap Interior Minister Armando Benedetti "to …

NAEEM (2025-07-22). From classrooms to crisis response: Schoolchildren in Charmadi learn to save lives. coastaldigest.com From classrooms to crisis response: Schoolchildren in Charmadi learn to save lives | naeem | Tue, 07/22/2025 – 17: 43…

NAEEM (2025-07-22). Mangaluru: Restaurant owner dies by suicide amid mounting debt and lavish lifestyle. coastaldigest.com Mangaluru: Restaurant owner dies by suicide amid mounting debt and lavish lifestyle | naeem | Tue, 07/22/2025 – 17: 34…

NAEEM (2025-07-22). 'Aadhaar, voter, ration cards just ID, not proof of citizenship': EC defends SIR in Bihar. coastaldigest.com 'Aadhaar, voter, ration cards just ID, not proof of citizenship': EC defends SIR in Bihar | naeem | Tue, 07/22/2025 – 17: 24…

NAEEM (2025-07-22). Mangaluru cops seek custody of Roshan Saldanha in multi-crore fraud case. coastaldigest.com Mangaluru cops seek custody of Roshan Saldanha in multi-crore fraud case | naeem | Tue, 07/22/2025 – 17: 06…

Adam Mahoney (2025-07-22). Black Women Fight for Life in Houston's Most Toxic — and Gentrifying — Neighborhood. capitalbnews.org When Carolyn Rivera moved to Settegast, a majority-Black neighborhood in northeast Houston, 45 years ago, horses roamed the streets and nearly every homestead had a backyard farm where chickens and speckled feather guinea hens darted between rows of corn and greens. Rivera, who turns 83 next month, remembers those early days with a kind of …

Christina Carrega (2025-07-22). Officer Convicted in Breonna Taylor Case Sentenced to 33 Months. capitalbnews.org A former Louisville, Kentucky, officer was sentenced Monday to 33 months in prison for violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, who was killed during a no-knock raid in 2020. The officer, Brett Hankison, fired 10 bullets that did not strike or kill Taylor, who was a 26-year-old first responder. Yet, he was indicted in …

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-07-22). Israel's Depravity Will Always Find New Ways To Shock You. caitlinjohnst.one

Tom Hardy (2025-07-22). 'Why We Need a Coordinated Media Revolution'. bylinetimes.com Driven by political and industrial interests, and propelled by algorithmic manipulation, it amplifies deceitful narratives that serve the interests of its owners and sponsors. | Despite UN Special Rapporteur Elisa Morgera's calls to criminalise fossil fuel disinformation and condemn Israel's violations of international law, disinformation and denial emanating from the billionaire press and broadcast media have become so embedded in the public consciousness that they are blocking the urgent change needed for any chance of an equitable and survivable future. | Meanwhile, the failure of supposedly objective outl…

bianet (2025-07-22). Journalist placed under house arrest over post about prosecutor displaying symbol of extrajudicial killings. bianet.org

bianet (2025-07-22). Two journalists detained in Rize over report on official's 'luxurious' office. bianet.org Two journalists were detained today in the northern province of Rize following their reporting on renovations made to a education official's office using state resources. | Genàßaƒüa Karafazlƒ±, publisher of the local outlet Kuzeyteve and Rize correspondent for ANKA News Agency, and ≈ûenol àñksàºz, publisher of the local news site Haber Rize, were taken into custody in connection with a news article concerning Rize Provincial Director of National Education Halil ƒ∞brahim Akme≈üe. | The Progressive Journalists Association (àáGD) annou…

bianet (2025-07-22). Top court rules disciplinary action over phone remarks violated prisoner's rights. bianet.org The Constitutional Court has ruled that a prisoner's right to freedom of expression was violated when he received a disciplinary penalty for remarks made during a phone call with his wife. | The decision concerns Bekir Dà∂nmez, a prisoner at Tarsus Type-T No. 3 Closed Prison in Mersin, southern Turkey, who was penalized for saying "May God punish them, let them deal with their own mess" during a conversation on Sep 7, 2022. | The prison's disciplinary board launched an investigation and concluded that Dà∂nmez's words were inappropriate, deciding to ban him from participating in certain activities for on…

bianet (2025-07-22). Turkish FM says 'we won't allow Israel to divide Syria,' issues warning to Kurds. bianet.org Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan accused Israel of attempting to divide Syria and warned that Turkey and neighboring countries would not allow such efforts to succeed. | Fidan's accusations come against the backdrop of recent clashes in Syria's Druze-populated southern Suwayda province, during which Israel conducted airstrikes targeting Syrian government forces. | The situation took a different turn with Israel's intervention under the pretext of protecting the Druze," Fidan said today during a joint press conference in Ankara with his Salvadoran counterpart Alexandra Hill. | "Israel is clearly trying to sabotage all…

bianet (2025-07-22). Bahàßeli confirms proposal for Alevi, Kurdish vice presidents. bianet.org Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahàßeli has confirmed reports that he proposed appointing a Kurdish and an Alevi vice president for President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan. However, he strongly criticized the journalist who first published the claim. | ƒ∞smail Saymaz, a columnist for the pro-opposition outlet Halk TV's news site, reported last week that Bahàßeli had made the proposal during a closed-door party meeting. | In a written statement released late yesterday, Bahàßeli acknowledged the proposal but took aim at Saymaz, describing him, without mentioning his na…

Xhorxhina Bami (2025-07-22). Kosovo President Presses Court to Clarify Consequences of Parliamentary Deadlock. balkaninsight.com President Osmani asks Constitutional Court to explain the legal steps, if MPs fail to inaugurate parliament beyond a July 26 deadline set by the court in June.

Sofija Todorovic (2025-07-22). Courage of Serbia's Young Protesters Must not be Forgotten. balkaninsight.com As protests continue in Serbia, we should not forget those who stood up first — and who have sacrificed the most in the struggle against corruption and injustice.

Marian Chiriac (2025-07-22). Fugitive Moldovan Oligarch Plahotniuc Detained in Greece. balkaninsight.com Moldova's police announced that Vladimir Plahotniuc had been apprehended at Athens airport after six years on the run.

Antigone Isufi (2025-07-22). In Kosovo, Municipal Elections Remain a Man's World. balkaninsight.com Kosovo parties are still reluctant to field women candidates in local elections — despite the country having had two female presidents since declaring independence in 2008.

Oriada Dajko (2025-07-22). Women Journalists in Albania Unprotected in Face of Online Abuse. balkaninsight.com As Albanian online portals spread falsehoods to discredit women in the media, a culture of silence and weak legal protections leave women journalists increasingly vulnerable.

Vasko Magleshov (2025-07-22). Corruption Chronicle: North Macedonia Nightclub Fire Indictment Exposes 'Predictable Tragedy'. balkaninsight.com The indictment for the March 16 blaze that took 62 young lives in Kocani is not just a legal document but a history of 13 years of systemic failure and corruption.

yalensis (2025-07-22). Ukraine War Day "I have had it with these mother-effing antelopes on this mother-effing steppe!" Part III. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com Dear Readers: | Continuing with this saga from the vast Russian steppes, where the antelopes roam and eat everything that isn't nailed down. Our intrepid reporter, We learned that the sagai antelopes are in the Russian Red Book of endangered species, and so the farmers are not allowed to shoot them, they could actually spend jail time if they do. | The scientists blame the pr…

Gabriel Honrada (2025-07-22). China reloads railgun ambitions as Japan tests and US powers down. asiatimes.com China's radical new "X-rail gun" aims to fire 60-kilo slugs at Mach 7 speeds, raising the stakes in a railgun race where Beijing doubles down, Tokyo hedges bets and Washington taps out. This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Chinese army scientists led by Professor Lyu Qingao of the People's Liberation Army's …

Noah Smith (2025-07-22). Anti-immigration backlash finally comes to Japan. asiatimes.com We often talk about ways in which Japan is ahead of other developed nations; in the old days, people said this about technology, while more recently it's usually about social trends like sexless youth. But when I lived there, I often noted ways in which Japan was behind the US. Trends in fashion, music, and culture seemed to get popular …

Derek Levine (2025-07-22). US must win the battle for AI supremacy over China. asiatimes.com The United States and China are engaged in what is likely the defining contest of the century over artificial intelligence and who controls the most advanced technology. At its core, it is a struggle over which nation's values and vision will shape the world's future. It is crucial that the United States, not China, emerges …

Hanjin Lew (2025-07-22). Confucian peace myth: East Asia minus US risks disaster. asiatimes.com Recently, several arguments have emerged suggesting that Korea, Japan and China could peacefully coexist without the US's presence in Northeast Asia. Columbia University economist Jeffrey Sachs recently argued that China has never invaded Japan in its entire history — aside from two failed attempts — and characterized Japan's incursions into China as anomalies. Citing Harvard …

Urban C. Lehner (2025-07-22). In bewildered Japan, pro-American ruling party loses an election. asiatimes.com The country posing the greatest strategic threat to the United States is China. The Asian country most able to help the US meet that threat is Japan. You might think, then, that the Trump administration would give Japan a break in the tariffs it's imposing on countries everywhere. Think again. The president has imposed a …

Saima Afzal (2025-07-22). Trans-Afghan peace train pact puts trade over turmoil. asiatimes.com On July 17, 2025, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan signed a trilateral Framework Agreement on the Joint Feasibility Study of the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) Railway Project during a high-level meeting in Kabul. This agreement marks a significant milestone in efforts to strengthen regional connectivity and economic integration by linking Central Asia with South Asia through a strategic …

Rin Ushiyama (2025-07-22). Election surge by rightwing populist Sanseito party shakes Japan. asiatimes.com Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for the conservative ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP), which has been reeling from corruption scandals, rising prices and US tariffs on Japanese exports. The ruling coalition, composed of the LDP and its junior partner, K≈çmeit≈ç, lost …

Jeff Pao (2025-07-22). With China, European Space Agency leaves politics to governments. asiatimes.com The European Space Agency (ESA) has a comprehensive internal system in place to ensure that its collaboration with China will not raise security concerns or be affected by geopolitical changes, according to a senior director interviewed by Asia Times. After the ESA said in January 2023 that it would not send astronauts to China's Tiangong …

Dr. Mercola (2025-07-22). Krill Oil Attenuates Fatty Liver and Oxidative Stress in Obesity. articles.mercola.com:443 Fatty liver disease is one of the earliest, and most overlooked, signs that your metabolism is in trouble. It often shows up without warning, quietly damaging your liver while setting the stage for insulin resistance, obesity and heart disease. And yet, most people don't realize they have it until it's advanced. The good news? Research is uncovering targeted, natural solutions that help reverse this trend. One of the most promising involves krill oil, a source of omega-3s many are missing. | Krill oil doesn't just mask the symptoms, it helps reset the biological drivers of fat accumulation, inflammation, and oxid…

Dr. Mercola (2025-07-22). This Powerful, Ancient Herb Offers Impressive Benefits. articles.mercola.com:443 When it comes to popular herbs in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), you probably think of ginseng, goji berries, and astragalus. But have you heard of jiaogulan? This herb has a long history in TCM and is revered for promoting longevity, stamina, cardiovascular health, and more. Now, modern science is beginning to confirm these ancient claims with hard data. | One of the reasons jiaogulan is becoming widely appreciated is its high antioxidant content. According to studies, this humble plant has eight times the antioxidant power of green tea, earning it the name "the immortality herb." | The Herb That Pro…

Dr. Mercola (2025-07-22). Perfumes and Lotions Interfere with Your Body's Pollution Defense. articles.mercola.com:443 Nearly 90% of adults in the United States use personal care products daily,1 routinely applying lotions, perfumes, deodorants, and aftershaves without a second thought. Most people assume these products simply enhance their scent, moisturize their skin, or improve how they feel throughout the day. | However, what few realize is that these everyday items may have unseen effects on your health and immediate surroundings. Once you use these products, their chemical ingredients don't just stay confined to your skin. They evaporate into the air and interact with the environment around you. | A new study from Penn Stat…

Eileen Kinch (2025-07-22). In temples and churches, sensory rooms remove barriers for neurodivergent worshipers. anabaptistworld.org From organ blasts and incense to forced hugs and handshakes, for folks who struggle to process sensory input, houses of worship can quickly feel anything but holy.

Eileen Kinch (2025-07-22). Writers celebrate, broaden their craft. anabaptistworld.org A keynote, like a tuning fork, is "to strike a chord we all keep coming back to," said Magdalene Redekop in her keynote address at the Mennonite/s Writing Conference.

Amnesty International (2025-07-22). EU/China: Joint NGO letter ahead of EU-China Summit. amnesty.org Dear President Costa, Dear President von der Leyen, We write to urge you to prioritize human rights in the forthcoming European Union (EU)-China Summit to be held in China on July 24-25. At the recent G7 meeting, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke of a "new China shock," and urged that G7 members …

Amnesty International (2025-07-22). Nepal: Failures over right to housing leaves marginalized groups facing forced evictions and homelessness — New Report. amnesty.org The Nepalese government's failure to establish a regulatory framework for the Right to Housing Act, coupled with local authorities' blatant disregard for the law, has resulted in forced evictions that have left hundreds homeless, Amnesty International said in a new report. The report, "'Nowhere to go': Forced evictions in Nepal", highlights the devastating impact on …

Jim Spellman (2025-07-22). Trump and Philippine president meet at White House. america.cgtn.com The president of the Philippines is in Washington and hoping to leave with a trade deal with the United States. The two sides also reaffirmed a security agreement, which prompted a warning from Beijing. | CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.

Mark Niu (2025-07-22). AI experts in high demand in Silicon Valley. america.cgtn.com In Silicon Valley, AI is fueling an entire industry that is also starving for top talent. And that's fueling an intense competition to seek out the world's best AI experts and reward them handsomely. | CGTN's Mark Niu shares the details.

Carson Minow (2025-07-22). UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. america.cgtn.com The UN Secretary-General delivered a key message about how the world is meeting the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. The speech, given in New York on Monday, July 21, was directed at leaders who met for the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. The forum, which is running until Wednesday local time, is a chance to review the global 2030 Agenda and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. | Mitch McCann reports from the United Nations in New York.

Jim Spellman (2025-07-22). Ecuador drug lord extradited to United States. america.cgtn.com A convicted drug kingpin from Ecuador is now in the United States, facing federal charges. Jose Adolfo Macias, known as "Fito", was transferred to New York on Sunday, July 20, after agreeing to extradition. | CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). Teoh Beng Hock case: Apologies and compensation cannot end 'culture of impunity'. aliran.com In response to the apology issued by Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Azam Baki on the anniversary of Teoh Beng Hock's tragic death, the Bersih steering committee has stated that if the government settles the matter with only an apology and compensation, it risks sending the wrong message to the public. | This message, the electoral watchdog argues, is that those in power are immune from criminal responsibility or legal consequences, thereby shaking the very foundations of the social contract and the rule of law. | Although Azam Baki proposed several reforms in his statement (such as establishing…

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). 70 years of elections in Malaysia: What's worked, what hasn't. aliran.com It's been 70 years since the first general election in Malaya in 1955, and 61 years since we voted for the first time as a new nation called Malaysia in 1964. From the era of one-party dominance under the Alliance and then Barisan Nasional, to the historic change of government in 2018, our electoral journey …

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). Rescuing Malaysian higher education from neoliberalism. aliran.com By Ngo Sheau Shi | The global trend toward the neoliberalisation of higher education, characterised by market-driven practices, privatisation and financial austerity, poses serious threats to educational equity, quality and academic freedom. | Education International, the global federation of educators' trade unions, has raised significant concerns about

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). British Rail: A privatisation model Malaysia should never have copied. aliran.com By Rosli Khan | In the early 1990s, Britain launched a bold privatisation experiment. | It broke up its national rail operator, British Rail, and handed over rail services to private sector operators, with infrastructure ownership vested in a separate entity. | This was touted as a path to greater efficiency, service quality and investment. But it rested on the fallacy that commercial enterprises tend to perform better. | It failed spectacularly. Three decades later, the UK government is nursing the impact and reversing course. | With the creation of Great British Railways, the government is reuniting operatio…

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). Is Rakan KKM privatisation of healthcare? aliran.com The Ministry of Health is set to introduce the Rakan KKM (Friend of the MoH) scheme some time this year, an initiative said to offer "premium economy" services to the public at public healthcare facilities. Among other things, the public will be able to access "personalised care, their choice of specialist, as well as enhanced …

Jeyakumar Devaraj (2025-07-22). Likely impact of Trump's tariffs on ordinary people. aliran.com Though the dust hasn't fully settled, it appears that Trump is going to proceed with his plans to put tariffs on almost all imports into the US. This is definitely going to affect the global economy. We need to be prepared for the economic challenges that ensue. America's imports totalled $3.4tn in 2024. Given the …

Benedict Lopez (2025-07-22). KL's growing pains: Balancing development with quality of life. aliran.com Malaysia's capital remains popular with residents and tourists alike, but rapid development is raising concerns about overcrowding and planning accountability. | Kuala Lumpur is much admired nationally and globally. It's a highly desired city for living and a magnet for tourism. Despite protests on several issues, KL remains an affordable place to live compared with many other cities around the globe. | Residents of this thriving metropolis are growing in number. Many flock to settle in the nation's capital, drawn by a fairly well-managed city administration and the many attractions of the city. The conducive…

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). Judicial vacancies persist despite appointment of new chief justice. aliran.com A new Chief Justice of Malaya, Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh, has finally been appointed after weeks of speculation, but vacancies remain within the country's judicial system. M Ramachelvam, lawyer and president of the National Human Rights Society, discusses the importance of maintaining judicial integrity and avoiding leadership vacuums in moments of transition like this. …

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). Call for independent MMC with public interest at its centre. aliran.com CIJ and Geramm wishes to commend and congratulate the formal appointment of the founding board members of the Malaysian Media Council (MMC). This serves as a milestone towards achieving an independent, multi-stakeholder regulatory and accountable media ecosystem. In establishing this institution, we hope to be one step closer to attaining a media ecosystem that has …

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). Atasi segera masalah hakisan tanah di Teluk Nipah (Malay/English). aliran.com [ENGLISH VERSION BELOW] Persatuan Pengguna Pulau Pinang (CAP) menggesa kerajaan Kedah, Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran dan pihak berkuasa tempatan (PBT) mengambil tindakan segera bagi mengatasi masalah hakisan tanah yang berlaku di Kampung Teluk Nipah daerah Kuala Muda ketika ini. CAP kesal, walau pun kejadian yang berpunca dari penerokaan bukit dan aktiviti penambakan tanah di kampung …

XINHUA (2025-07-22). Health experts convene in Uganda to enhance efforts to eliminate HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis in Africa. africa.cgtn.com Health experts, policymakers, and researchers began a three-day meeting in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, on Monday to accelerate the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B across Africa. The event is the first high-level conference in Africa focused specifically on this triple elimination effort. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, represented by Vice …

Muhammad Siddeeq (2025-07-22). Pakistan revives steel industry with Russian support. 5pillarsuk.com In a major boost to its industrial and defence capabilities, Pakistan has secured Russian support to restore and modernise the iconic Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) in Karachi. The move marks a new phase of bilateral economic cooperation between Moscow and Islamabad, according to Pakistan's Ambassador to Russia, Muhammad Khalid Jamali. A key agreement has been …

Muhammad Siddeeq (2025-07-22). Trump launched nearly as many airstrikes in five months as Biden did in four years, report finds. 5pillarsuk.com President Donald Trump has carried out nearly as many U.S. military airstrikes in the first five months of his presidency as were recorded during the entire four-year term of his predecessor, Joe Biden, according to a new report. Despite pledges on the 2024 campaign trail to end America's involvement in "forever wars," Trump has ordered …

Alen Basic (2025-07-22). Muslim radio station declares Ofcom 'antisemitism' fine Islamophobic. 5pillarsuk.com A Muslim community radio station in Bury has been fined £3,500 by Ofcom for "antisemitic hate speech" after it aired a speech by a Pakistani scholar in Urdu. On 17 October 2023, 10 days after Hamas launched its attack on Israel, "Salaam BCR" radio station aired a 38-minute speech by Shujauddin Sheikh, the current leader …

RobCarter (2025-07-22). UK Govt appoints new Islamophobia monitoring group after Tell Mama's fall from grace. 5pillarsuk.com The UK government has named the "British Muslim Trust" as the new state-backed anti-Muslim hate monitoring group following the end of its partnership with Tell Mama, a rival Islamophobia reporting service, amid reports of a strained relationship. The British Muslim Trust (BMT), a newly established group, is set to start monitoring incidents and receiving reports …

5Pillars (2025-07-22). Indian court acquits 12 Muslim men over 2006 Mumbai train bombings. 5pillarsuk.com Twelve Muslim men who spent nearly two decades in prison for the 2006 Mumbai train bombings have been acquitted by the Bombay High Court, which ruled that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. The judgment, delivered by a special bench of Justices Anil Kilor and Shyam Chandak on Monday, overturned the …

Global Affairs (2025-07-22). US Warned of 'No Plan B' for Syria After Realizing 'Plan A' Was a Sectarian Death Trap. 21stcenturywire.com
| Israel's claimed interest in protecting the Druze poses a unique challenge for Damascus and the United States as the Hebrew state has about 150,000 Druze, many of whom serve in the Israeli military and police and openly advocate for intervention against Syria and Al-Sharaa's US-backed policies in the country. Israel, which views the Druze as a strategic asset for its territorial goals in southern Syria, has conducted numerous strikes from December to July to weaken Syria's military and secure the Golan Hei…

fightbacknews (2025-07-22). Chicago demands 'Hands off Syria!' 'End US aid to Israel'. fightbacknews.org

fightbacknews (2025-07-22). Pre-trial hearing, August 7: National Day of Protest to Drop the Charges on Alejandro Orellana! Protesting ICE is not a crime! fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Committee to Stop FBI Repression. The Committee to Stop FBI Repression is calling on organizations across the US to join a National Day of Action on August 7 and to demand that the charges on Alejandro Orellana be dropped. There is no crime in protesting ICE and deportations, protecting protesters, and speaking out against Trump's anti-immigrant policies. ! ⚪ more ⚪ On August 7, Alejandro Orellana, an immigrants rights activist and leader in Centro Community Service Organization in East Los Angeles, will ha…

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Twin sisters claim silvers in artistic swimming at World Aquatics Championship. ecns.cn Performing a routine themed Warriors of moon shadow, Lin Yanhan and Lin Yanjun earned 301.4057 points for the silver.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Disposable seat covers gain traction on China's high-speed trains amid hygiene concerns. ecns.cn As summer travel ramps up, more passengers on China's high-speed trains are bringing disposable seat covers, citing hygiene concerns and frustration over unsanitary onboard behavior.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). China begins production at largest shallow offshore oilfield in Bohai Sea. ecns.cn China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced on Tuesday that the Kenli 10-2 oilfield in the Bohai Sea has entered production, marking the launch of the country's largest shallow-layer lithologic offshore oilfield.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). EconoScope | Chinese market remains a magnet for global enterprises. ecns.cn Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called China's market "truly magical" and "unique" during his visit to the third China International Supply Chain Expo last week, underscoring its enduring allure for multinational enterprises navigating an evolving global economy.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Successful BCI surgery helps patient in western China hospital move again. ecns.cn The West China Hospital of Sichuan University successfully completed an implantable brain-computer interface (BCI) surgery on Friday.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Xizang delivery reform saves time and money. ecns.cn When Ngawang Chophel ordered a down jacket online, he knew better than to expect it to arrive the next day. In his remote village in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, delayed deliveries are the norm, unlike the speedy service enjoyed by those who live in the country's more accessible regions.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Heritage, tech innovation earn city praise. ecns.cn The coastal city of Qingdao in Shandong province has become a model for advanced urban governance by blending technological innovation with heritage preservation, earning international recognition at the Global Mayors Dialogue ∑ Qingdao held over the weekend.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). 'Golden' chip production gets boost. ecns.cn Chinese scientists have developed a novel method for the mass production of high-quality "golden semiconductor" indium selenide, opening a pathway for the manufacturing of a new generation of chips that perform better than current silicon-based technology.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Qingtian develops a taste for Western cuisine. ecns.cn A line had already formed by 10 am outside a restaurant named La Vita in Italia in Qingtian county, East China's Zhejiang province. Tourists from across China waited patiently for a bite of its famed pizza quattro stagioni, a traditional Italian pizza topped with four different flavors.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Unmanned farm tech in Qingfeng gives glimpse of future. ecns.cn Beneath the blazing midday sun in Zhangzhuangli village, Qingfeng county, Henan province, an intelligent patrol drone soared into the sky, tracing graceful arcs against the clear blue backdrop.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). How China's EV industry has become an innovation champion. ecns.cn When I stepped into NIO's advanced manufacturing factory in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui province, it didn't feel like a typical car plant. There was no deafening noise. Instead, it felt like a human brain — alive aware, and impossibly efficient.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Why China is irreplaceable in global supply chains. ecns.cn Global supply chains are undergoing a fundamental transformation. Geopolitical tensions, shifting trade policies and rapid technological advancement are forcing companies to rethink how they source, produce and distribute goods.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Lychees reflect the resilience of Chinese market. ecns.cn Lychees, small, red, fragrant, juicy and fiercely seasonal, have become an unlikely economic protagonist. From trending make-up tutorials inspired by the fruit's ruby-red hue to surging sales in far-flung areas such as the Xinjiang Uygur and Xizang autonomous regions, lychees are more than satisfying cravings; they are opening a window to China's evolving consumption patterns and the quiet transformation of its domestic market.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Tariffs deepen global trade uncertainty. ecns.cn The United States is increasingly wielding tariffs as a tool to reshape global trade and the geopolitical order, prioritizing an "America first" agenda at the expense of international economic interests, experts say.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). China optimizes foreign exchange reserve structure. ecns.cn Economists and policy advisers have said that it is a strategic necessity for China to further scale back holdings in United States government debt in order to safeguard national financial stability, amid waning confidence in the dollar-based system and persistent geopolitical tensions.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Mega-hydro project launched in Xizang. ecns.cn China has begun the construction of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, with a groundbreaking ceremony held on Saturday in Nyingchi, a city in the Xizang autonomous region.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Boosting governance seen key for HK to harness AI safely. ecns.cn As concerns over the risks of AI grow, strengthening governance emerges as a way for Hong Kong to harness the technology safely. Experts call for a unified regulatory standard with clear risk classification, robust privacy protection, and transparency, backed by a dedicated AI oversight body, to position the city as a leader in responsible AI development. Oswald Chan reports from Hong Kong.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Steady power use reflects China's stable economy. ecns.cn China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, saw steady expansion in June, official data showed on Monday.Electricity consumed by the primary and secondary industries increased 4.9 percent and 3.2 percent year-on-year, respectively, while consumption by the tertiary sector rose 9 percent.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Kunming hit-and-run driver arrested after fatal crash. ecns.cn A man has been arrested after a car ploughed into multiple pedestrians and vehicles in Kunming, Yunnan province, killing two people and injuring nine others, according to a statement from local authorities on Monday.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Border city thrives with Sino-Russian commerce. ecns.cn In Heihe, Heilongjiang province, Russian tourists are enjoying local snacks in the outdoor morning markets, while Chinese customers are filling up their carts with chocolate, vodka, and signature Russian violet candies at the Russian goods supermarket.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). China cut down to size by Japan's pacey run-and-gun game. ecns.cn With its sizeable assets neutralized by Japan's run-and-gun game, the Chinese women's team has crashed out of its home Asia Cup earlier than expected, with alarm bells ringing for the future.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Gansu hospital under external management after falsifying lead test results. ecns.cn A hospital in Tianshui, Gansu province, announced on Sunday night that it has been placed under external management after admitting to tampering with the results of blood tests measuring lead levels that had exceeded safe limits.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). EU policy shift may spell trade trouble. ecns.cn The European Union's evolving trade policy, from "de-risking" to measures more oriented toward "decoupling", has raised concerns about increased friction with China, particularly as the bloc seeks closer alignment with the United States to avoid trans-Atlantic tensions, according to market watchers and exporters.

ecns.cn (2025-07-22). Herders return home to greener pastures. ecns.cn By the time the sun rises over the rolling grasslands of Qinghai province's Gonghe county, 42-year-old Zhao Guofu is already tending to his flock. Sheep dot the pastures like soft clouds beneath a vast sea of photovoltaic panels that stretch as far as the eye can see.

Staff (2025-07-22). Moscú prohíbe entrada a cientos de europeos vinculados a políticas antirrusas. cubadebate.cu El Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de Rusia anunció este martes un paquete de medidas restrictivas en respuesta a los dos últimos paquetes de sanciones antirrusas adoptados por la Unión Europea el 20 de mayo y 18 de julio. La principal medida consiste en la ampliación significativa de la lista de personas a quienes se les prohibirá la entrada al territorio ruso.

Staff (2025-07-22). Entérate: WhatsApp abandonará su app nativa para Windows. cubadebate.cu Meta ha tomado una decisión que impactará a millones de usuarios de WhatsApp en Windows. La compañía ha confirmado que dejará de desarrollar su aplicación nativa para este sistema operativo. En su lugar, la plataforma migrará a una web app idéntica a WhatsApp Web, lo que significa el fin de las funciones exclusivas y un rendimiento menos optimizado.

Staff (2025-07-22). Este martes en la Mesa Redonda: Historia de vida: Dr. Jorge Pérez, héroe y genio de la medicina cubana (II parte). mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu La Mesa Redonda retoma hoy el diálogo sobre su extraordinaria Historia de Vida, con el Dr. Jorge Pérez, Héroe del Trabajo de la República de Cuba por sus indiscutibles y salvadores aportes a la investigación, tratamiento y atención a los pacientes de SIDA, malaria, dengue y otras enfermedades tropicales, desde el emblemático Instituto Pedro Kourí, que dirigió por varios años y donde se mantiene aportando sensibilidad y experiencias como médico y profesor ejemplar.

Staff (2025-07-22). Entregan premios y menciones del Concurso Nacional de Periodismo 26 de Julio. cubadebate.cu La Unión de Periodistas de Cuba acogió este martes la entrega de los premios y menciones del Concurso Nacional de Periodismo 26 de Julio, el certamen más importante cada año para reconocer la obra individual periodística en los más diversos géneros y medios. IDEAS Multimedios se llevó en esta ocasión 8 premios y 5 menciones en el concurso.

Staff (2025-07-22). Trump retira a EEUU de la Unesco por su agenda "woke" y supuesto sesgo antiisraelí. cubadebate.cu El gobierno de Donald Trump confirmó la salida de Estados Unidos de la Unesco, tras una revisión de 90 días que determinó que la organización promueve una agenda "woke" y posiciones contrarias a los intereses estadounidenses. La portavoz adjunta de la Casa Blanca, Anna Kelly, afirmó que la decisión responde a las políticas "de sentido común".

Staff (2025-07-22). øSe podrá comprar huevos, algún día, a precios asequibles? cubadebate.cu En el momento en que se escribía este trabajo, el precio de un huevo en La Habana oscilaba entre 90 y 110 pesos, por lo que el cartón de 30 huevos costaba de 2 700 a 3 330 pesos, todavía por encima de la pensión mensual actual para un jubilado. Pero, øde dónde salen los huevos que se venden en las mipymes, que es donde está esa oferta con los precios mencionados?.

Staff (2025-07-22). øQuién es la mejor velocista de la historia? Un debate que trasciende el tiempo. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate analiza la polémica sobre quién ostenta el título de mejor velocista de la historia: øFlorence Griffith-Joyner, con su controvertido récord de 10.49 segundos; Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, destacada por su estabilidad con nueve marcas por debajo de 10.70; o Elaine Thompson-Herah, reconocida por su explosividad y su impresionante 10.54?.

Staff (2025-07-22). Yen: Un ayudante sui géneris en la construcción del parque solar fotovoltaico de Cabaiguán (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Mientras los últimos paneles encuentran su lugar y los técnicos afinan la sincronización al sistema electroenergético nacional (SEN), la motocarga de Carlos traza sus rutas sobre la tierra rebelde. Yen descansa su hocico en el asiento del copiloto, vigilante. Encima del montacargas y en su asiento preferido, mueve la cola. La construcción de parques solares, al menos aquí, tiene nombres, apellidos… y ladridos.

Staff (2025-07-22). Celebran acto provincial por el 26 de Julio en el capitalino municipio Diez de Octubre (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Conmemorando el aniversario 72 de los históricos asaltos a los cuarteles Moncada y Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, tuvo lugar este martes el acto provincial por el 26 de julio en el municipio de Diez de Octubre. El evento fue presidido por Manuel Marrero Cruz, Primer Ministro de la República de Cuba, acompañado por altas autoridades del Partido, el Gobierno y representantes del pueblo capitalino.

Staff (2025-07-22). Dolor menstrual y plantas medicinales. cubadebate.cu Como parte de las medidas de autocuidado antes y durante el período menstrual se recomienda hacer actividad física con regularidad, tomar baños de agua caliente o aplicar calor local en la región de bajo vientre y controlar el estrés. Además, el uso de varias plantas medicinales como el hinojo, el jengibre y el romero de playa, puede ser útil en estos casos.

Chris Walker (2025-07-22). Speaker Mike Johnson Ends House Session Early, Blocking Vote on Epstein Files. truthout.org Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has canceled chamber votes scheduled for Thursday, shortening the length of the House's work this week in order to prevent a potential vote pressuring the Trump administration to release more files on Jeffrey Epstein. Johnson had previously promised that he wouldn't cut the House's work short this week… |

Eleanor J. Bader (2025-07-22). Hunger Threatens to Plague "Golden Years" of Older Americans Due to Trump's Cuts. truthout.org It's 100 degrees on a late Tuesday in June, but 79-year-old Elisabeth — she asked that her surname not be used to protect her privacy — is in line at St. Patrick's Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, waiting to get a bag of groceries. "I don't have enough comida (food)," she tells Truthout in a mix of English and Spanish. "You know, leche (milk), pan (bread), pollo (chicken)… |

Schuyler Mitchell (2025-07-22). Trump's Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students. truthout.org On July 14, the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for President Donald Trump's administration to fire more than 1,300 workers at the Department of Education (DOE). The order, while not a final ruling on the legal merits of the case, lifted a district court injunction that had prevented Trump from gutting the federal agency. Now, while litigation plays out in the courts, the administration is free… |

Heather Vogell (2025-07-22). Trump Executive Order Looks to Cut Environmental Regulations That Musk Opposes. truthout.org The Trump administration is considering slashing rules meant to protect the environment and the public during commercial rocket launches, changes that companies like Elon Musk's SpaceX have long sought. A draft executive order being circulated among federal agencies, and viewed by ProPublica, directs Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to "use all available authorities to eliminate or… |

Chris Walker (2025-07-22). A Tennessee Doctor Refused to Give a Woman Prenatal Care Because She's Unmarried. truthout.org During a town hall meeting in Jonesborough, Tennessee, last week, a 35-year-old woman shared a personal story about her doctor denying her prenatal care because she is unmarried. The woman, who is withholding her name for fear of attacks on her and her family, said she went to her doctor's office after believing she had reached the fourth week of pregnancy. When she disclosed that she was… |

Caitlyn Clark (2025-07-22). "We're Done Working for Crumbs" : Indiana Kroger Workers Reject Second Contract. truthout.org Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 700 members across Indiana voted on July 10 and 11 to reject a tentative agreement covering 8,000 Kroger retail workers. This is the second contract Kroger workers have rejected, after 74 percent voted down the first offer in May. Local 700 has not announced the vote percentage on the second tentative agreement. Kroger's offer included a wage increase… |

Amy Goodman (2025-07-22). ICE Jailed a 6-Year-Old With Leukemia for More Than a Month. truthout.org As Congress approved some $45 billion to expand ICE's immigration detention capacity, including the jailing of families and children, we look at the case of one family. In May, plainclothes ICE agents detained a 6-year-old boy from Honduras who has acute lymphoblastic leukemia, along with his 9-year old sister and their mother, as they left their immigration court hearing in Los Angeles. |

Chris Walker (2025-07-22). Trump Admin Refuses to Abide by 1 in 3 Court Rulings Against Its Policies. truthout.org An analysis has found that the Trump White House has taken actions to defy one out of every three judicial rulings against the president's actions. The examination of 160 lawsuits, conducted by The Washington Post, suggests "widespread noncompliance with America's legal system" on the part of President Donald Trump and his administration, the analysis concluded. What's more… |

Jake Johnson (2025-07-22). Senate Dems Question Potential "Secret Side Deal" in Trump Paramount Settlement. truthout.org A trio of Democratic U.S. senators on Monday launched a probe into reports that President Donald Trump's legal team struck a secretive side deal with Skydance — the prospective owner of CBS — that includes millions of dollars worth of "broadcast transmissions" supporting right-wing causes. In a letter to Skydance CEO David Ellison, Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)… |

Leonid Savin (2025-07-22). Japan Dynamically Aligns With The Collective West. thealtworld.com Despite its unique identity, the Land of the Rising Sun increasingly associates itself with the Anglo-Saxons and Europe. | Two weeks ago, Japan has taken another important step toward deepening ties with individual members of the 'Five Eyes' intelligence group by inking a classified information-sharing deal with Canada. The Security of Information Agreement (SIA) was signed by Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand in a ceremony in Tokyo on July 8. | The legally binding instrument, which must still be ratified by parliament, will regulate how sensitive information will be shared,…

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Ramona Wadi (2025-07-22). Saving the humanitarian paradigm does not save Palestinians from Israeli colonialism. thealtworld.com Earlier this month, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

editor (2025-07-22). Can we solve Australia's city problem? (Part two). onlineopinion.com.au Seventy per cent of Australians now live in just eight cities — a concentration driving housing shortages, congestion and failing services, all fuelled by federal immigration policy.

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2025-07-22). Why Tanga Odoi Can't Fix NRM Election Mistakes — Museveni Explains. plusnews.ug President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has publicly addressed the controversies surrounding the recent National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries, which were marred by allegations of fraud, bribery, and interference with voter registers. In a statement posted on X, Museveni condemned the "mistake-makers" responsible for these irregularities and clarified why Dr. Tanga Odoi, Chairperson of the NRM Electoral …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2025-07-22). Makerere Tops East Africa in July 2025 University Rankings. plusnews.ug Makerere University has once again asserted its dominance as East Africa's leading institution of higher learning, according to the newly released July 2025 edition of the Webometrics (Ranking Web of Universities). The prestigious Kampala-based university ranked 1071 globally, 16 in Africa, and retained its long-standing position as the top university in Uganda and the wider …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2025-07-22). KIU Retains Top Spot as Leading Private University in Uganda and East Africa. plusnews.ug Kampala International University (KIU) has reaffirmed its academic prowess by securing its position as the premier private university in Uganda and the East African region. This, according to the July 2025 Webometrics World University Rankings. The institution also holds its rank as Uganda's second-best university, trailing only Makerere University, which has now claimed the top …

Plus News (2025-07-22). Why Africa Should Ignore Ukraine's Postwar Recovery Solicitations. plusnews.ug The Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC 2025), held in Rome on July 10-11, 2025, positioned itself as a global call to support Ukraine's reconstruction, with over 6,000 participants and ‚Ǩ11 billion in pledges. While the event showcased ambitious plans like the European Flagship Fund and Horizon Capital Catalyst Fund, African nations have compelling reasons to view …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam, Catherine Atim (2025-07-22). ICC Marks International Justice Day in Lira City. plusnews.ug The International Criminal Court (ICC) has held a regional stakeholders' dialogue to commemorate International Justice Day in Lira City, highlighting the continued need to promote justice, accountability, and rule of law in Northern Uganda. The event, which also marked the adoption of the Rome Statute that established the ICC on July 17, 1998, brought together …

Plus News (2025-07-22). Weaponizing the Dollar: How U.S. Sanctions Are Uniting the Global South. plusnews.ug The United States and its Western allies have once again unsheathed their favorite weapon of economic coercion: sanctions. This time, the target is the BRICS bloc—Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and their newly minted partners, including Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the UAE. These new sanctions, aimed at punishing BRICS nations for their growing defiance …

Catherine Atim (2025-07-22). Rwanda Welcomes Declaration of Principles Between DRC Government and AFC/M23. plusnews.ug The Government of Rwanda has welcomed the signing of a Declaration of Principles between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and the armed group AFC/M23, marking a key milestone in the quest for peace in eastern DRC. The agreement, signed in Doha, Qatar, aims to pave the way for a comprehensive peace accord to …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2025-07-22). DRC Government and M23 Rebels Sign Landmark Truce in Doha. plusnews.ug The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have signed a landmark truce aimed at ending the long-standing conflict in the country's eastern regions. The agreement, signed on Saturday in Doha, the capital of Qatar, establishes a permanent ceasefire across land, air, and water. It also prohibits …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2025-07-22). Police, UPDF Crack Down on Crime in Mukono, Nansana, and Kampala. plusnews.ug Kampala Metropolitan Police, in partnership with the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and Crime Intelligence Units, have carried out a series of coordinated operations targeting criminal activities. The operations took place in key divisions including Mukono, Nansana, and Kampala Central Police Station (CPS). On the night of July 21, between 11: 00 PM and 3: 40 AM, …

Kizito Nkazalujja (2025-07-22). Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Announces Son Ruhamya Has Joined UPDF. plusnews.ug First Son and army chief, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has joyfully announced that his son, Ruhamya Kainerugaba, officially joined the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) last month. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Gen Muhoozi said: "I'm extremely happy to announce that after 31 years in God's Army, UPDF, God has blessed the House …

Unicorn Riot (2025-07-22). Questions Remain after Syria — Rojava Integration Deal. unicornriot.ninja

Stephen Prager (2025-07-22). House GOP has 'shut down Congress' to avoid voting on Epstein files. therealnews.com

Chip Gibbons (2025-07-22). FBI Spied On Journalists And Activists Who Organized 'Russiagate And WikiLeaks' Panel. thedissenter.org The following article was originally published by

Linnea Saxton (2025-07-22). Trump's Threat to Bilingual Education. progressive.org Multilingualism is a gift to students, communities, and our country. The Trump Administration is trying to hinder it.

Peoples Dispatch (2025-07-22). Tens of thousands gather at Europe's largest trade union event — Durham Miners' Gala. peoplesdispatch.org Since 1871, the Durham Miners' Gala has celebrated community, international solidarity, and working-class life — a living movement demanding a better future for all. In this year's edition, over 200,000 trade unionists and workers gathered and denounced the rightward turn of the Labour Party and its role in suppressing progressives and the movement for Palestine.

Nicholas Mwangi (2025-07-22). Abahlali baseMjondolo protests xenophobia and defends legal aid group after far-right threats. peoplesdispatch.org Abahlali baseMjondolo led a demonstration on July 17, 2025, to defend the Socio-Economic Rights Institute (SERI) from intimidation by the anti-migrant group Operation Dudula and stand against its xenophobic agenda.

Nicholas Mwangi (2025-07-22). At 92, Paul Biya declares eighth presidential bid to lead Cameroon. peoplesdispatch.org Cameroon's President Paul Biya, Africa's longest-serving leader, Biya's announcement comes at a time when Cameroon is grappling with deep political divisions, mounting insecurity, and economic challenges. His prolonged rule has been…

Brasil de Fato (2025-07-22). MST releases letter to Brazilian society: "Lula, where is the Agrarian Reform?" peoplesdispatch.org The

Leon Wystrychowski (2025-07-22). Top German court: US drone terror not contrary to international law. peoplesdispatch.org On Tuesday last week, two Yemenis failed in their lawsuit against the German Federal Republic before Germany's highest court. The verdict is a testimony of imperialist arrogance.

Osamah Al-Abdulrahim (2025-07-22). The global situation from the perspective of the Kuwaiti progressives. peoplesdispatch.org The world situation today shows clear signs of a gradual decline in the unipolar hegemony imposed by the United States after the collapse of the USSR.

Pablo Meriguet (2025-07-22). Panama's top union leader goes into exile in Bolivia. peoplesdispatch.org On July 19, 2025, Saúl Méndez, the top leader of the Single National Union of Workers in the Construction and Similar Industries (SUNTRACS), fled from Panama to Bolivia. The Panamanian secretary of state declared that Méndez obtained a "safe-conduct" (a formal document guaranteeing safe passage) at the request of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. | Since May 21, 2025, the union leader had been in asylum in the Bolivian embassy to protect himself from possible arrest, after denouncing the political persecution that protesters and union leaders were facing in Panama by the government of President José Raúl Mulino…

Anonymous Contributor (2025-07-22). Community Packs Court in Support of 'Frederick Four' in Maryland. itsgoingdown.org Report back on community mobilization in support of the 'Frederick Four,' who were violently arrested on May Day. For more information, go here. After two months of fundraising and general outreach by the Frederick After Party Care team, the time had come for the Frederick Four to make their first court appearance. The court hearing…

Living, Fighting (2025-07-22). Community Defense Against ICE: An Interview with a Member of the Tucson Rapid Response Network. itsgoingdown.org Living and Fighting speaks with a member of Tucson Community Rapid Response Network Over the last seven months, the Trump administration has taken sweeping measures to further detain, deport, and destroy the lives of immigrants. It's an effort that has resulted not just in the bombastic cruelty of sending hundreds of detainees to a notorious…

Anonymous Contributor (2025-07-22). Anti-ICE Propaganda Campaign Report-Back. itsgoingdown.org Report on anti-ICE campaign by anarchists in several states. Originally posted to social media here. The Trump administration has ramped up its campaign of terror against immigrant communities throughout the "United States." This shattering of the illusion of "checks and balances" has accelerated the turn to blatant authoritarianism in this country. The administration has open…

Caleb Crowder (2025-07-22). The Deaths in Texas Are on the GOP's Hands. ips-dc.org

Ahmed Adel (2025-07-22). Trump Struggles to Deal with Rise of China in Asia-Pacific. globalresearch.ca The Republican administration under US President Donald Trump, like the previous Democratic administration, considers the most important strategic task to be preventing the rise of China. However, the approach to this issue has some new elements after the billionaire …

Global Research News (2025-07-22). Selected Articles: Screaming — Nuclear War Is Coming! "All this is made up to scare you." globalresearch.ca By Fear achieves making people submissive, obedient, as they are afraid of authorities, of the unknown their beloved …

Huseyin Vodinali (2025-07-22). The Tip of the Iceberg: Israel. The Historical Role of The Rothschilds. globalresearch.ca The genocidal monster Netanyahu is not a new creation. He was an aide to his murderous master, Ariel Sharon. He has been directly or indirectly governing Israel and the USA for 30 years. The fact that he has been governing …

Edward Curtin (2025-07-22). Do Trump, Netanyahu, and Their Ilk Believe They Are Virtuous? Edward Curtin. globalresearch.ca That the United States of America is controlled by a criminally perverse, two party ruling class should be obvious to any reasonable (not rational, for the above-named people are very rational) person not living in what Jean-Paul Sartre, the French …

Colin Todhunter (2025-07-22). Suffer Little Children — Poisoned by Pesticides and Damaged by Ultra-Processed Foods. Colin Todhunter. globalresearch.ca Baskut Tuncak is a prominent expert and advocate in the field of human rights and environmental law. He has served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and hazardous substances and wastes, where he highlighted the human rights …

Timothy Alexander Guzman (2025-07-22). US Occupation Forces in Syria Are Not "Fighting Terrorism" globalresearch.ca [We repost this important article by Timothy Guzman, first published by GR in March 2023. It should be clear to our readers by now that the Western agenda in Syria was regime change. "Counter-terrorism" was just a pretext; otherwise, why …

Felicity Arbuthnot (2025-07-22). "The Israeli Dream" : The Criminal Roadmap Towards "Greater Israel" ? globalresearch.ca The concept of a "Greater Israel" according to the founding father of Zionism Theodore Herzl, is a Jewish State stretching "'From the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates. The Yinon plan is an Israeli strategic plan which seeks the balkanization of the surrounding Arab states into smaller and weaker states.

Aliran admin (2025-07-22). Paul Lim: Exile who became Europe's link man for Asian rights activists. aliran.com By Tian Chua | On 21 July, I received the sad news that an old friend, Paul Lim Huat Chye, had passed away peacefully in Brussels at about 14: 00 local time (20: 00 Malaysian time) after a battle with pancreatic cancer. | His death follows the recent passing of Lim Chin Chin on 20 July. This marks another loss for those affected by repression under the Internal Security Act [which was repealed in Malaysia in 2012]. | Paul, a Singaporean, was a target of Singapore's 1987 Operation Spectrum. This was a crackdown that saw 16 social activists arrested under the ISA on accusations of involvement in "Marxist" subversi…

Jacob Weindling (2025-07-22). House GOP Flees D.C. Over Epstein Files While Trump's DOJ Meets With Ghislane Maxwell. splinter.com Since we are the kind of site that editorializes based on known facts and reports, it can be hard sometimes to know whether our headlines are takes or aggregations of news. This is news. "Flee" perhaps could be described as dramatic editorializing, but it is a word pointed in the same direction as Axios' lede today about how the "House bails early."

Dave Levitan (2025-07-22). UN Report Highlights Dawn of 'Clean Energy Age' While the US Claws Back Toward the Shadows. splinter.com When the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres talks about climate change, he "We are on the cusp of a new era. Fossil fuels are running out of road. The sun is rising on a clean energ…

Jacob Weindling (2025-07-22). GM Proves That Trump's Tariffs Are Cutting into Corporate Profits Now. splinter.com If MAGA thinks GM is the only company whose net income will be affected so dramatically like this, I have some DOJ-approved Epstein binders I'd like to sell them. General Motors is something of a canary in the coal mine, as any company smaller than them theoretically should have more problems with Trump's tariffs, which ultimately is the headline here.

Dave Levitan (2025-07-22). Trump Jangling Every Possible Key In Front of Epstein-Obsessed Base. splinter.com Let's see here, one of these has gotta do the trick — an AI video of Barack Obama getting arrested in the Oval Office? A demand that Washington and Cleveland sports teams immediately reinstate their former racist names? The release of thousands of pages of files relating to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., against the wishes of his relatives? Anything? Guys?>

Chip Gibbons (2025-07-22). Defending Rights Dissent Lawsuit Uncovers FBI Surveillance of Journalists and Peace Activists at Left Forum. rightsanddissent.org On the weekend of June 1, 2018, activists, academics, and writers gathered at John Jay College of Criminal Justice for the annual Left Forum conference. With roots in the Socialists Scholars Conference, Left Forum was regularly one of the largest gatherings of the U.S. left. The crowd of over a thousand people ranged from members of small, socialist sects hawking newspapers to academics presenting their latest scholarship. That year, Defending Rights & Dissent convened a panel on "Defending Dissent in the Age of Trump." Also attending Left Forum that year, we can now report, were multiple Special Agents with the…

Ryan Grim (2025-07-22). UN Statements Undercut New Israeli Report on 10/7 Sexual Violence. dropsitenews.com My book "The Squad" is out in paperback tomorrow. If you want to get it and avoid Amazon,

Chris Walker (2025-07-22). Trump White House Refuses to Abide by 1 in 3 Court Orders Made Against Them. truthout.org An analysis has found that the Trump White House has taken actions to defy one out of every three judicial rulings against the president's actions. The examination of 160 lawsuits, conducted by The Washington Post, suggests "widespread noncompliance with America's legal system" on the part of President Donald Trump and his administration, the analysis concluded. What's more… |

NEWS DESK (2025-07-22). Bangladesh Stuns Pakistan with Epic T20I Series Victory! thinktank.pk Dhaka, Bangladesh — Hold onto your hats, cricket fans! The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium turned into a battleground of epic proportions on Tuesday night, as Bangladesh pulled off a jaw-dropping eight-run win in the second T20I, sealing their maiden series triumph over Pakistan with a commanding 2-0 lead. With the third match still to come, …

Wasim Qadri (2025-07-22). How the US Withdrawal Shakes UNESCO's Mission. thinktank.pk The United States announced its decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), effective December 31, 2026, marking its third exit from the agency since 1984. This move, driven by the Trump administration's "America First" policy, has sparked global debate about its broader implications for international cooperation, cultural preservation, and …

Prof. Zamir Ahmed Awan (2025-07-22). Policing the Chinese Way: Will It Work in Pakistan? thinktank.pk In a promising development that symbolizes deepening cooperation between Pakistan and China, a new chapter is unfolding in the realm of internal security and law enforcement. A high-level delegation from the Beijing Police Department, led by Deputy Director General Gao Jianzan, recently visited Pakistan and met with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. Among the key outcomes …

Mark J Willière (2025-07-22). Is Israel Pushing the U.S. Toward Another Iran Strike? thinktank.pk The specter of military conflict between the United States and Iran has loomed large over international relations for decades, with tensions flaring periodically due to geopolitical rivalries, nuclear ambitions, and regional power struggles. Recent developments, particularly following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June 2025, have reignited debates about whether the U.S. harbors a …

Staff (2025-07-22). SPECIAL REPORT: TRUMP'S TARIFF WAR. trendsjournal.com U.S. government revenue from import fees reached a record $64 billion in this year's second quarter, compared to just $17 billion during the same period in 2024, the treasury department reported.

Staff (2025-07-22). SPOTLIGHT: CHINA'S ECONOMIC STRUGGLE. trendsjournal.com Forty-two percent of U.S. businesses operating in China are being impacted by overcapacity as China's domestic economy continues to deflate amid ongoing price wars, a survey by the U.S.-China Business Council found.

Staff (2025-07-22). SPECIAL REPORT: STABLECOINS ARE TAKING CRYPTO MAINSTREAM. trendsjournal.com On 17 July, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the first federal legislation governing stablecoins, legitimizing their broad use in finance and commerce. The 308-to-122 vote was broadly bipartisan.

Staff (2025-07-22). TOP TREND 2023: OFFICE BUILDING BUST. trendsjournal.com An expected recovery in Europe's commercial real estate market has failed to materialize, leaving property prices close to their lowest in almost a decade, Reuters reported.

Staff (2025-07-22). EU IMPOSES NEW SANCTIONS TO PUNISH RUSSIA AS PEACE EFFORT CRUMBLES. trendsjournal.com The European Union (EU) announced its most significant sanctions yet against Russia and countries that do business with Moscow in an effort to hurt the country's economy over its ongoing war with Ukraine.

Staff (2025-07-22). JAPAN'S EXPORTS DECLINE FOR A SECOND MONTH IN JUNE. trendsjournal.com After dropping by 1.7 percent in May, Japan's exports shrank another 0.5 percent in June, year on year.

Staff (2025-07-22). U.S. ECONOMIC BRIEFS. trendsjournal.com U.S. retail sales rose 0.6 percent in June from May, while inflation ticked up only 0.3 percent over the same period.

Shabbir Lakha (2025-07-22). Suspect: How the Met police got away with killing Jean Charles de Menezes. counterfire.org On the twentieth anniversary of the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes, Shabbir Lakha reviews a recently-aired TV series looking at the police operation and cover-up…

Harold Meyerson (2025-07-22). Trump Makes His Move at the NLRB. prospect.org Today on TAP: His new nominees come from the management side or—worse—are suffused with management's ethos.

Whitney Curry Wimbish (2025-07-22). There's No Safe Place for Legal Immigrants in Trump's America. prospect.org As Trump's deportation gangs continue snatching people after scheduled court hearings, more are opting to stay home. But that comes with its own dangers.

David Dayen (2025-07-22). Countdown Clock Begins for Giant Health Insurance Premium Increases. prospect.org In around 90 days, millions of Americans will learn about out-of-pocket cost hikes of more than 75 percent on average.

Robert Kuttner (2025-07-22). Organizing to Beat Voter Suppression. prospect.org A conversation with veteran organizer Michael Ansara…

A Guest Author (2025-07-22). Democratic Front commends the ICC's refusal to cancel Netanyahu's arrest warrant. workers.org The following statement was released on July 18, 2025. The Democratic Front's Legal Department praises the International Criminal Court's (ICC) refusal to cancel Benjamin Netanyahu's arrest warrant. World countries are called upon to provide protection to the court and its judges and to condemn Israel's obstruction of justice. The Legal . . . |

a guest author (2025-07-22). Symbolic Israeli airstrikes conceal real Druze massacre in Syria. workers.org The Bronx Anti-War Coalition published the following statement on July 17, 2025. Tensions in southern Syria are escalating at a staggering rate. Yesterday, mainstream headlines reported that Israeli jets bombed Damascus and targeted HTS [Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the dominant group in Syria since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad] assets. . . . |

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2025-07-22). Uganda's Nabadda to Officiate Nigeria vs South Africa WAFCON Semifinal. plusnews.ug Ugandan female referee Shamirah Nabadda has been appointed to handle tonight's highly anticipated semifinal clash between Nigeria's Super Falcons and South Africa's Banyana Banyana in the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The match, billed as a titanic encounter between the continent's two dominant women's football sides, kicks off at 7: 00 PM EAT at …

Our Reporter (2025-07-22). CID Bites: Oyam NRM Chair, Registrar Held Over Poll Misconduct. plusnews.ug Police at North Kyoga Regional Police Headquarters are holding Bosco Onyik Ogwal, the NRM District Chairman for Oyam, and Jackline Adong, the District Registrar, in connection with alleged electoral malpractice during the recent NRM primary elections in Oyam North Constituency. The two were arrested on Sunday in Lira City after being summoned by the Regional …

Plus News (2025-07-22). Former Energy Minister Eng. D'Ujanga Declares Bid for Okoro County MP Seat. plusnews.ug Former Minister of State for Energy, Eng. Simon Giu D'Ujanga, has officially declared his intention to contest for the Okoro County parliamentary seat in Zombo District as an independent candidate in the January 2026 general elections. Addressing journalists at his residence in Ambaki Village, Kaya Parish, the former minister said he was compelled to reconsider …

Plus News (2025-07-22). Entebbe Murder: Police Dangle Shs 50M for Suspect's Identity. plusnews.ug Police have released a 40-second audio recording believed to feature the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of an elderly couple in Lugonjo-Nakiwogo, Entebbe Municipality. The double homicide occurred earlier this month, just hours after the victims had hosted a celebratory party with friends and relatives. The deceased—David Mutaga, 69, and his wife Deborah Mutaga, …

Our Reporter (2025-07-22). Kitatta Rejects Bukoto West NRM Poll Results. plusnews.ug Lwengo District Chairperson Ibrahim Kitatta has rejected the outcome of last week's National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary primaries for Bukoto West, citing widespread irregularities and interference by security personnel. Kitatta lost to incumbent MP Muhammad Muyanja Ssentaayi, who was declared the winner by the NRM Electoral Commission after garnering 12,369 votes. Kitatta came second with …

Our Reporter (2025-07-22). NRM's Balyeku Faces Fresh Petition Over Jinja West Primary Irregularities. plusnews.ug Three candidates who lost in last week's National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries for the Jinja West parliamentary seat have stormed the party offices in Jinja City, demanding the nullification of former MP Moses Balyeku's victory. Daniel Kanu, David Talenga, and former Jinja Resident City Commissioner Erick Sakwa accuse Balyeku of orchestrating widespread electoral irregularities with …

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). What NATO Nations Should Learn From The Kherson Regional Military Administration — Analysis. api.follow.it By Luke Coffey | In November 2022, Ukrainian forces liberated the right bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast after eight months of Russian occupation. These frontline troops found infrastructural devastation and a humanitarian catastrophe, and Ukrainian authorities had to act quickly to support the influx of internally displaced persons returning to the area. The governing body Ukraine put in place, the Kherson Regional Military Administration, has since done an extraordinary job at restoring public services and a semblance of normal life in a still-active combat zone. | This paper identifies some of th…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). US Management Of The Zangezur Corridor In The Caucasus? Iran Won't Like It — Analysis. api.follow.it By Kian Sharifi | ( At stake is not just regional connectivity but the geopolitical order along Iran's sensitive northern frontier. | For Iran, the 43-kilometer corridor through Armenia's Syunik Province cuts to the core of its strategic calculat…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Selected Issues In Tax Reform: The Estate And Gift Tax — Analysis. api.follow.it

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Why Lebanon's Fragile State Hinges On Hezbollah's Next Move — Analysis. api.follow.it By Sherouk Zakaria | As pressure intensifies on Lebanon's new government to resolve the question of Hezbollah's arms, it confronts a fundamental challenge: Can the Iran-backed group relinquish its military wing and become a purely political party? And if it does, will Lebanon's state institutions and political culture prove capable of supporting such a transition? | Earlier this month, Tom Barrack, the US ambassador to Türkiye and special envoy for Syria, telegraphed Washington's growing impatience with the status quo in Lebanon in remarks to journalists following his visit to Beirut. He described Hezbol…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa And Rise Of The Quadcopter — Analysis. api.follow.it By Tushar Ranjan Mohanty | On July 19, 2025, unidentified terrorists attacked Miryan Police Station in Bannu District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) with a quadcopter drone rigged with explosives. However, the no casualties were reported. | On July 18, 2025, a Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) and a constable were injured when the Miryan Police Station in Bannu District was struck by terrorists with a quadcopter drone. Bannu District Police Officer (DPO) Saleem Abbas Kulachi disclosed that this was the sixth time the same Police Station had been attacked by quadcopters, since the terrorists had started using q…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Fighting Irregular Wars: Is It Time To Rethink The Laws Of Perfidy? — Analysis. api.follow.it By Nadav Tikochinsky | ( In the aftermath, the former…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). India: Clandestine ULFA-I Operations — Analysis. api.follow.it By Afsara Shaheen | On July 17, 2025, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two operatives of the United Liberation Front of Asom—Independent (

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Wage-And-Tax Slavery As Emancipation? — OpEd. api.follow.it "Women have always been the primary victims of war." — Hillary Clinton | Life is mind-bogglingly complex. And knowing that, and how engaging fully with that complexity every day would quickly exhaust us, we develop cognitive shortcuts for coping with it. One of the more common of these is to invest words, and the arguments we make with them, with a self-sufficiency and an invariability that they seldom possess. Though people often say, "I say what I mean, and I mean what I say," things are never really that simple. | One of the main reasons for this, as Saussure taught us, is that all linguistic meaning…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Ron Paul: America's Syrian Civil War — OpEd. api.follow.it As Syria descends into full-scale civil war, with more than a thousand people killed in just the last few days, it may be a good time to remember the phrase, "Assad must go." That was the slogan the regime-changers rolled out some 14 years ago during the "Arab Spring" that was supposed to usher liberal democracies into power throughout the region. | From Tunisia to Egypt to Libya and on to Syria, the plan was to remake the Middle East according to the will of Washington's "master planners." The State Department, the media, the Pentagon, and the think tanks fed by the military-industrial complex were all enthu…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Iran's Regime Escalates War On Political Prisoners With Attempted Exile Of Saeed Masouri — OpEd. api.follow.it In a transparent act of retaliation, the Iranian regime has ordered the

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). The Questionable Role Of Quantitative Methods In Economics — OpEd. api.follow.it By Frank Shostak | Most economists are in agreement that, through statistical and mathematical methods, one can organize historical data into a useful body of information, which can serve as the basis both for economic theory and assessments of the state of the economy. It is also believed that the knowledge secured from the data is tentative since it is not possible to know all the information and future empirical information might falsify previous theory. | Milton Friedman held that since it is not possible to establish how things really work, then it does not really matter what the underlying assumptions o…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). How Stablecoins Are Reinventing Financial Hegemony — OpEd. api.follow.it When Circle, the world's second-largest dollar stablecoin company, floated its shares at the start of June, the reaction was euphoric. By June 27, Circle's stock had briefly

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Contrary To What Trump Tells You, Higher Tariffs Mean Higher Prices — OpEd. api.follow.it Donald Trump is putting in place the largest tax increase in the country's history with his big import taxes (tariffs). We won't know the full size of Trump's taxes until after Liberation Day III (August 1), and probably not even then, but we already know that they are huge. | This is evident from the tariff revenue the government is collecting. In June the government

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Georgian Dream Pushes Back On EU's Visa-Free Travel Ultimatum. api.follow.it By Irakli Machaidze | ( Georgian Dream leaders have characterized EU talk about suspending visa-free travel as "blackmail." In pushing back, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze responded to the EU ul…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Biden's Use Of Autopen Likely Legal, Other Questions Remain — Analysis. api.follow.it By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | ( President Donald Trump has described the Biden administration's use of the autopen, a mechanical device used to place an individual's signature on document…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). India's Maharashtra State Threatens Action Against 'Crypto-Christians'. api.follow.it By Michael Gonsalves | ( Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who heads the state government led by the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Jan…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Ukraine: Zelenskyy Introduces New Defense Minister. api.follow.it Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy introduced Monday the newly appointed Minister of Defense, Denys Shmyhal, to the teams of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the General Staff of the Armed Forces. | Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to the former Minister of Defense, Rustem Umerov, his team, and the team of the Ministry of Strategic Industries, which is being integrated into the Ministry of Defense system. | "I am confident that Denys Anatoliiovych Shmyhal, having experience as a Prime Minister during wartime, a comprehensive vision, and sufficient determination, will definitely handle all challenges a…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). China Begins Building Mega-Dam In Tibet. api.follow.it China has started to build a massive dam on Tibet's longest river, a move approved by the central government in December despite concerns by India, Bangladesh and Tibetan rights groups about its impacts on residents and the environment. | The structure is expected to cost more than 1 trillion yuan (US$137 billion). Once completed, it would be the world's largest hydropower dam, generating 300 billion kilowatt-hours of power annually, about three times the power of China's Three Gorges Dam, Xinhua, a state-run news agency, reported last year. Operations are expected to begin sometime in the 2030s. | Premier Li…

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). More Lennon, Less Lenin: Clerics To Huddle In Kazakhstan To Give Peace A Chance. api.follow.it By Javier M. Piedra | (

api.follow.it (2025-07-22). Jordan: Petra's Bedul Bedouin Community Displaced, HRW Says. api.follow.it The Jordanian government is forcibly evicting the Bedul, a group of Bedouins from Petra, in clear violation of their economic, social, and cultural rights, including their right to housing, Human Rights Watch said. Jordanian authorities should immediately reverse measures that have made residents' homes unlivable and should conduct meaningful consultations with the Bedul to secure the community's consent to any future relocations. | To force residents to vacate the area, Jordanian authorities are engaging in coercive measures, including cutting water services and suspending some salaries and social security p…

Carlos Marcos (2025-07-22). Muere a los 76 años Ozzy Osbourne, la voz más carismática del heavy metal. elpais.com

Iker Seisdedos García (2025-07-22). Trump anuncia un acuerdo comercial con Japón: aranceles del 15% a todos sus productos. elpais.com

Abel Fernández (2025-07-22). El ICE detiene en Miami a un antiguo aspirante a la presidencia de Haití. elpais.com

EL PAÂS (2025-07-22). Venezuela investigará a Bukele por presuntos abusos a migrantes detenidos en la megacárcel. elpais.com

Iker Seisdedos García (2025-07-22). Coca-Cola anuncia que lanzará una versión de su refresco con caña de azúcar como quería Trump. elpais.com

EL PAÂS (2025-07-22). La caída de los Guzmán en Badiraguato. elpais.com

Raquel Villaécija (2025-07-22). La ministra francesa Rachida Dati será juzgada por corrupción en un caso que compromete su futuro político. elpais.com

author (2025-07-22). Photos Show a Filipino Couple Walking Down a Flooded Aisle on Their Wedding Day. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Movie Review: The Villains Steal the Show in 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps'. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Egypt Quarterly Current Account Deficit Eases to $2.1 Billion on Higher Remittances. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). US Says It's Leaving UNESCO Again, Only 2 Years After Rejoining. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Trump May Travel to China to Meet Xi in 'Not-Too-Distant Future'. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Tracee Ellis Ross, Jennifer Hudson, Magic Johnson and More React to Death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Venice Film Festival Lineup Features Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone and Dwayne Johnson. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Ubisoft Unveils 'Creative Houses' Model as First-Quarter Bookings Miss Expectations. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). US House Speaker Johnson Sees No Immediate Russia Sanctions Action. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Afghan Prime Minister Receives MWL Secretary-General in Kabul. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Saudi Arabia Urges Practical Measures against Israel's Impeding of Peace. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). 27 Inmates are Still at Large Following an Israeli Airstrike during the 12-day War, Iran says. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). US Envoy Reaffirms Backing for Damascus, Rules Out 'Plan B'. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Foreign Start-ups Double in Saudi Market. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Saudi Arabia Signs 15 GW Renewable Energy Deals in One Week. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Tribal Leader Says Evacuations from Syria's Sweida are 'Temporary'. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). North Korea Vows to Build New Navy Destroyer by October 2026. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Trump Administration Releases FBI Records on MLK Jr. Despite his Family's Opposition. english.aawsat.com

author (2025-07-22). Bangladesh Mourns 31 Dead in Jet Crash as Students Protest to Demand Accountability. english.aawsat.com

en.mehrnews (2025-07-22). VIDEO: Fire breaks out at a shopping mall in Anzali Free Zone. en.mehrnews.com

eadaily (2025-07-22). Nigeria's richest man leaves Europe without exporting gasoline to Africa. eadaily.com

_____ (2025-07-22). CPJ welcomes defamation decriminalization in Malawi. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-07-22). Russia gearing up to prosecute internet users for searching 'extremist' content. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-07-22). Media freedom, civil rights groups to hold press conference about prolonged ICE detention of journalist Mario Guevara. cpj.org

Chris Hedges (2025-07-22). Trump, Epstein and the Deep State – Read by Eunice Wong. chrishedges.substack.com

Anonymous Contributor (2025-07-22). All Cocoons Are Temporary: Revisiting Leadership, Spontaneity, and Organization for Revolutionary Struggles in the 21st Century. itsgoingdown.org

Shane Quinn (2025-07-22). History of World War II: Operation Barbarossa, Consequences of the Wehrmacht's November 1941 Orsha Conference, Advance on Moscow Resumes. globalresearch.ca

Richard C. Cook (2025-07-22). "The National Security State." Part III: "The US-British Divergence," "Bretton Woods" montanarcc.substack.com

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2025-07-22). "Billionaires Try to Shrink World's Population" : Secret Gathering Sponsored by Bill Gates, 2009 Meeting of "The Good Club" globalresearch.ca

Deb Steel (2025-07-22). Grand Council Chief acknowledges Premier for invitation to engage with provincial and territorial leaders. windspeaker.com

Deb Steel (2025-07-22). Should Indigenous storytellers be limited to telling Indigenous stories? Métis author says no. windspeaker.com

Deb Steel (2025-07-22). National Chief rejects unilateralism, imperialism; says major projects can't happen without First Nations. windspeaker.com

Deb Steel (2025-07-22). Coastal First Nations call on Prime Minister to uphold oil tanker moratorium on BC's North Coast. windspeaker.com

Deb Steel (2025-07-22). First Nations forced to suspend participation in high-level consultation table. windspeaker.com

APR editor (2025-07-21). PSNA calls on NZ to urgently condemn Israeli weaponisation of starvation. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has called on the New Zealand government to immediately condemn Israel's weaponisation of starvation and demand an end to the siege of Gaza. It has also called for a permanent ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access to the besieged enclave. "All political parties and elected officials must break…

Ana Vraƒçar (2025-07-21). "Handala" sets sail for the children of Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org The Freedom Flotilla's "Handala" is Even wh…

Ana Vraƒçar (2025-07-21). The Handala sets sail for the children of Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org The Freedom Flotilla's Handala is Even whil…

Staff (2025-07-21). "Precisely Designed Mass Starvation" : Aid Access as Weapon in Israel's War on Gaza, Researchers Find. democracynow.org The starvation crisis in Gaza is deepening under Israel's brutal blockade and amid regular massacres of civilians attempting to secure aid at the only officially sanctioned aid sites, run by Israeli troops and American mercenaries. The so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and the onset of famine are the subjects of a new report by analysts Davide Piscitelli and Alex de Waal for the research organization Forensic Architecture on the "architecture of genocidal starvation" in Gaza. "I've been working on this field of famine, food crisis and humanitarian action for more than 40 years,…

Amy Goodman (2025-07-21). Israel Is Carrying Out "Precisely Designed Mass Starvation" in Gaza. truthout.org The starvation crisis in Gaza is deepening under Israel's brutal blockade and amid regular massacres of civilians attempting to secure aid at the only officially sanctioned aid sites, run by Israeli troops and American mercenaries. The so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and the onset of famine are the subjects of a new report by analysts Davide Piscitelli and Alex de Waal for the research… |

Abdel Qader Sabbah (2025-07-21). Palestinians Are Collapsing in Gaza's Streets From Israeli-Imposed Starvation Campaign. dropsitenews.com

Staff (2025-07-21). Headlines for July 21, 2025. democracynow.org Israeli Tanks & Snipers Kill 79 Palestinians at Aid Site in Northern Gaza, At Least 19 Palestinians Starve to Death as U.N. Warns Gaza Has "Reached New Levels of Desperation", Pope Leo Calls for End to "Barbarity of War" After Israeli Fatal Attack on Gaza Church, U.K. Police Arrest Another 100 for Supporting Banned Group Palestine Action, Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla Ship Sets Sail for Gaza, Syrian Gov't Announces New Ceasefire in Suwayda After 1,000+ Killed, U.S.-Venezuelan Prisoner Swap Frees 250 Men Held in El Salvador, Human Rights Watch Exposes Abuse at Krome Immigration Jail in…

Jamal Kanj (2025-07-21). From Auschwitz to Gaza's "Humanitarian City" counterpunch.org The starvation and genocide in Gaza and Israel's unconstrained colonial and imperial arrogance have reached a point beyond redemption. Benjamin Netanyahu's endless wars now bleed into Syria, attacking the heart of Damascus with absolute impunity. Meanwhile, the United States, supposedly the world's leading superpower, remains tragically mired in subservience to successive Israeli governments, often sacrificing core American values and international law.

corinna barnard (2025-07-21). Caitlin Johnstone: Gaza Isn't Starving, It's Being Starved. consortiumnews.com Western governments have conspired against aid systems that are standing by, ready to protect Gazans from the accelerating spread of death by malnutrition. By Caitlin Johnstone Listen to Tim Foley reading this article Malnutrition-related deaths in Gaza are beginning to…

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-07-21). Gaza Isn't Starving, It Is Being Starved. caitlinjohnst.one

Sharon Zhang (2025-07-21). Israeli Military Threatens Journalist After He Reports on Starvation in Gaza. truthout.org Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif was threatened by the Israeli military after a report in which he became emotional over Israel's mass starvation campaign circulated online on Sunday, with the military's spokesperson accusing him of shedding "crocodile tears." In a broadcast report on growing starvation in Gaza, al-Sharif teared up, having to gather his emotions as he witnessed a woman… |

Seth Frantzman (2025-07-21). IDF gears up for expanded operation in Gaza's Deir al Balah. longwarjournal.org The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expanded operations into part of the Gaza town of Deir al Balah, according to reports on July 21. In other sectors of the territory, the Israeli military continued to conduct precision strikes and expand areas it controls. The IDF now controls 75 percent of Gaza, according to IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir. An errant Israeli shell struck the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza City on July 17.

Eli Gerzon (2025-07-21). Livestream: Love and care during a genocide. electronicintifada.net We speak to Asem Alnabih in Gaza. Wel also talk about how EU's decision not to impose sanctions on Israel is a greenlight for genocide. Why Israel bombed Syria and much more.

Camilla Donzelli (2025-07-21). Global March to Gaza activists vow to carry on. electronicintifada.net Delegations seek to pressure their own governments after Egyptian crackdown.

Staff (2025-07-21). "Like a Video Game" : How Israel Deploys Grenade-Firing Drones in Gaza to Kill, Threaten and Displace. democracynow.org The independent news outlets +972 Magazine and Local Call are reporting that Israel is increasingly using grenade-firing drones to enforce evacuation orders. Israeli soldiers have admitted that they deliberately target civilians and likened their use of the weapons to a "video game." Israeli journalist Meron Rapoport explains how soldiers are instructed to initiate strikes on all residents, not just belligerent targets. "Once a commander defines an imaginary red line that no one is allowed to cross, anyone who does is marked for death," says Rapoport.

Binoy Kampmark (2025-07-21). Ominous Plans: Making Concentration Camp Gaza. counterpunch.org The odious idea of a camp within a camp. The Gaza Strip, with an even greater concentration of Palestinian civilian life within an ever-shrinking stretch of territory. These are the proposals ventured by the Israeli government even as the official Palestinian death toll marches upwards to 60,000. They envisage the placement of some 600,000 displaced

Staff (2025-07-21). MAGA Going to Israel for Propaganda Training. consortiumnews.com The Israeli government is paying to have 16 MAGA social media influencers, with millions of followers, brought to Israel to learn how to stop American youth from turning against Tel Aviv over Gaza, writes Joe Lauria. By Joe Lauria Special…

Josiah Mortimer (2025-07-21). Palestine Campaign Group Says It Has Been 'De-Banked' by Virgin Money With ' £10,000 Trapped'. bylinetimes.com A group campaigning and raising money for the Palestinians say they have had their bank account frozen by Virgin Money with over £10,000 in funds trapped — much of which was destined as aid to Gaza. | Greater Manchester Friends of Palestine says the bank, which is now owned by Nationwide, has provided "absolutely no explanation" for the freeze, despite 40 years of banking without problems and is refusing to answer any questions about the decision. | The freeze occurred in the days after a separate organisation, the direct action group Palestine Action, was banned as a 'terrorist' organisation by th…

APR editor (2025-07-21). NZ and allies condemn 'inhumane', 'horrifying' killings in Gaza and 'drip feeding' of aid. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ News New Zealand has joined 24 other countries in calling for an end to the war in Gaza, and criticising what they call the inhumane killing of Palestinians. The countries — including Britain, France, Canada and Australia plus the European Union — also condemed the Israeli government's aid delivery model in Gaza as "dangerous".

JAMES (2025-07-21). Venezuela ALBA News 7.21.2025: The Hague Group Organizes against US-Israeli Genocide; Third World Leaders Praise China's Role; Evo Morales on US Lawfare; Events. afgj.org Peoples Dispatch: The Hague Group Meeting: 12 countries commit to arms embargo on Israel to stop its attacks on Gaza In the final document, the signatory countries commit to cease arms trade with Israel, review public contracts with that country, and seek accountability for war crimes. According to an official press release, the meeting laid…

Sharon Zhang (2025-07-21). UK, 24 Countries Say Gaza War "Must End Now" — But Decline Taking Action. truthout.org A group of 25 countries has signed a statement demanding an urgent end to Israel's assault in Gaza — but that only threatened to take "further action," after a previous threat for further action against Israel by the European Union landed flat last week. The statement, released Monday, says that Israel's aid blockade and violence against civilians has "reached new depths" and "must end now."… |

Shane Burley (2025-07-21). Nearly 2 Years Into Gaza Genocide, US Activists Escalate Their Resistance. truthout.org "This season feels especially urgent because the escalation of the genocide is happening at the same time that there's less and less attention being paid to it — even as the violence increases," Avi Steinberg, a member of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) Chicago, told me as we sat adjacent to the Kluczynski Federal Building in downtown Chicago on July 3. The building remains an epicenter of Chicago… |

Sharon Zhang (2025-07-21). Only 6 Vote for House Legislation to Nix $500M in Military Funding to Israel. truthout.org Nearly 99 percent of the House voted against an amendment to nix just $500 million in military funding for Israel from the towering $830 billion Pentagon budget bill last week, with just six lawmakers voting for the amendment even as Israel prepares to erect a concentration camp in Gaza to confine Palestinians. The amendment targeted funding for the Israeli Cooperative Program… |

Unicorn Riot (2025-07-21). Israel Strikes Gaza's Catholic Church Again, Kills Three. unicornriot.ninja

David Miller (2025-07-21). Scottish Zionism's Inner Circle: The Caledonian Cousinhood That Bankrolls Occupation and Genocide. mintpressnews.com A century-old web of intermarried families has bankrolled Israel's most powerful support network in Scotland. This is the untold story of the Caledonian Cousinhood's expansion.

Abul Rizvi (2025-07-21). Government delayed asylum report amid surge linked to visa schemes. independentaustralia.net

Vince Hooper (2025-07-21). Online overreaction: Digital hysteria erupts over Coldplaygate. independentaustralia.net

Lyn Bender (2025-07-21). Segal's anti-antisemitism role draws criticism over free speech concerns. independentaustralia.net

Janine Jackson (2025-07-21). 'The Current Commercial System Will Always Fail Democracy': CounterSpin interview with Victor Pickard on Paramount settlement. fair.org

Rhoda Wilson (2025-07-21). AfD MP fined for calling out a left-wing protestor who made a Nazi salute. expose-news.com An AfD Member of the Bavarian Parliament, Ramona Storm, has been fined ‚Ǩ24,000 for posting a video of a leftist protester making a Nazi salute. She wasn't applauding him; she was attempting …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-07-21). Florida Surgeon General calls on NIH to research vaccine injuries with the same fervour shown for long covid. expose-news.com In a press conference last week, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo called for the US National Institutes of Health ("NIH") to fund research and care for Americans injured by covid vaccines. …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-07-21). In 9 out of 10 illnesses, our bodies can and will heal themselves. expose-news.com In his book 'Bodypower', first published in 1983, Dr. Vernon Coleman explained how you can use the power of your body to keep you healthy and to make you well in 90% …

Rhoda Wilson (2025-07-21). Energy and water-hungry AI is bad for the environment. expose-news.com AI giants, including OpenAI, are accused of hiding their environmental footprint. The growth of artificial intelligence is leading to increased energy consumption; data centres' power consumption is expected to double by 2030. …

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Belarus delivers 20,000 new apartments in January-June 2025. eng.belta.by In January-June 2025 companies of all forms of ownership built 20,000 apartments. A total of 1,848,500 square meters of the total area of housing were commissioned…

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Belarus, Russia's Samara Oblast explore promising joint projects. eng.belta.by Belarus is open to any proposals for expanding ties. We will consider any proposals of our partners in the shortest possible time, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Karankevich said as he met with Governor of Samara Oblast of Russia Vyacheslav Fedorishchev.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Belarusian Arseni Livantsou wins bronze EYOF in Skopje. eng.belta.by The Belarusian athlete won a bronze medal in the 10m Air Rifle Boys scoring 415.9 points in the final.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Rachkov: Belarus, Iran intensify parliamentary relations. eng.belta.by Belarus-Iran parliamentary diplomacy has gained momentum, Chairman of the Standing Commission on International Affairs Sergei Rachkov told the media…

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Belarus, Russia's Samara Oblast plan to launch student exchange programs. eng.belta.by The agro-industrial and technology universities of Belarus and Samara Oblast of Russia will launch student exchange programs, Governor of Samara Oblast Vyacheslav Fedorishchev told the media.

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Br23.7bn of capital investment utilized in Belarus in H1 2025. eng.belta.by In January-June 2025, Br23.7 billion of capital investment was utilized in Belarus, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus…

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Iranian Parliament speaker to visit Belarus in 2025. eng.belta.by "I would like to thank you for finding time to meet with us, for the good organization of the visit and for the hospitality," Ali Asghar Bagherzadeh said.

Sudesh Baniya (2025-07-21). Al Gharafa retain ex-PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico. dohanews.co The 31-year-old only represented the club in Asian competition last season, yet was pivotal. Spanish goalkeeper Sergio Rico will continue at Al Gharafa, the Qatar Stars League side announced on… | (…

Sudesh Baniya (2025-07-21). Qatar's toughest endurance race Samla opens registration for first international edition. dohanews.co The Qatar-hatched endurance race will have international participants for the first time. Registration for the first-ever international edition of Samla is now open, the country's tourism promotion wing, Visit Qatar,… | (…

B.R. Gowani (2025-07-21). Humaira Asghar Ali in the Womb of Death. dissidentvoice.org Model, theatre artist, media influencer, and actress Humaira Asghar Ali IMAGE/24 News IMAGE/Humaira Asghar Ali Twitter/Duck Duck Go IMAGE/The Nation IMAGE/Humaira Asghar Ali Twitter/Duck Duck Go Humaira Asghar Ali Chaudhry (1992 — 2025) was a Pakistani social media influencer, actress, model, reality TV star, and theatre artist who was linked with socially conscious theater groups. She was …

Greg Godels (2025-07-21). Revisiting Paul Baran's The Political Economy of Growth for Today. dissidentvoice.org And this brings me to what I referred to earlier as a reaffirmation of my views on the basic problem confronting the underdeveloped countries. The principal insights, which must not be obscured by matters of secondary or tertiary importance, are two. The first is that, if what is sought is rapid economic development, comprehensive economic …

Barbara G. Ellis (2025-07-21). Is It Time to Start a Trump Recall Movement? dissidentvoice.org When the U.S. Constitution became operational on March 4, 1789, it didn't include a people's recall referendum/initiative for president and other federal officials. And still hasn't. Only 19 states so far have voted them into their constitutions—beginning with Nebraska in 1897 and up to Mississippi, the last so far, in 1992. We can only speculate …

Staff (2025-07-21). "I Do Solemnly Swear" : Audio Series Highlights Federal Workers' Voices on Trump's Unraveling of Gov't. democracynow.org A new audio series published by the group Federal Workers Against DOGE looks at the plight of fired federal workers whose jobs and careers were cut short by the Trump administration's systematic defunding of government services in favor of tax cuts for the wealthy and the reallotment of resources to anti-immigration enforcement. I Do Solemnly Swear, co-created and directed by filmmaker Laura Nix, features interviews with current and former employees of federal agencies including the FAA, CDC, EPA, IRS and more. "I felt it was very important to focus on not just the illegality of the firings, but the i…

Staff (2025-07-21). Former EPA Official on Trump Gutting Science Research Office: "People Are Not Going to Be Protected" democracynow.org The Trump administration has shuttered the Environmental Protection Agency's scientific arm, the EPA Office of Research and Development. Hundreds of chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists will lose their jobs under the administration's plan to aggressively tear down environmental regulations and defund the EPA. Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, a former top administrator in the Office of Research and Development, says the loss of the division means the loss of essential services like air and water quality monitoring that protects public health. "We are losing a treasure trove of historic…

Michael Rainsborough (2025-07-21). The College Stasi Files. dailysceptic.org After King's College London forced out Michael Rainsborough, emails emerged stating that he needed to be "brought to heel" owing to his "unique perspectives". Does anything more clearly show the fall of the university?

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2025-07-21). Alger Hiss Spy Case Frame-Up Has Markings of an Intelligence Operation. covertactionmagazine.com OSS founder "Wild Bill" Donovan is said to have given orders for covert operation that helped dramatically shift U.S. politics to the right Alger Hiss was a former State Department official accused of being a Soviet spy who was imprisoned for almost four years at the federal penitentiary in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, from March 1951 to …

Melvin Goodman (2025-07-21). The Waste and Futility of the Golden Dome National Missile Defense System. counterpunch.org The United States is responsible for half of global spending on defense. The Trump administration is committed to spending more than $1 trillion dollars on defense, and this figure doesn't include the hundreds of billions devoted to the intelligence community, the Department of Energy, the Veterans' Administration, and the Department of Homeland Security. There is huge waste in the defense budget, and the major culprits in this department are the unneeded modernization of U.S. strategic weaponry and the so-called Golden Dome national missile defense. The enormous cost and technological deficiencies of the U.S.-su…

Jeff Cohen (2025-07-21). Colbert's Termination is a Corporate Assault on Dissent and a Victory for Trump. counterpunch.org When media critic A.J. Liebling wrote in The New Yorker 65 years ago that "freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one," he might have glimpsed a media system dangerously dominated by a small number of companies. But it's unlikely he could have foreseen a president as authoritarian as Donald Trump,

Arlyce Menzies (2025-07-21). Big, Beautiful American Poor. counterpunch.org I grew up poor, that is, American poor. I fantasized about food at night—mashed potatoes, buttery dinner rolls, raspberry cheesecake. I would wake up and imagine a breakfast—strawberry waffles with whipped cream, cold orange juice—then, talk myself toward accepting what I knew was there—toast with peanut butter and usually, milk. My dad did not tolerate

Thomas Knapp (2025-07-21). Trump/Epstein: Is That Birthday Doodle Warming Up Her Vocal Chords? counterpunch.org On July 17, the Wall Street Journal published an exposé by Khadeeja Safdar and Sadie Gurman, detailing a racy — and, in context, rather damning — 2003 birthday message from real estate developer Donald Trump to financier Jeffrey Epstein, who later allegedly killed himself while awaiting trial on charges of sexually trafficking minor girls. Trump followed his usual crybully

Jimmy Videle (2025-07-21). Grow Your Own Food—and a Kinder World. counterpunch.org The word veganic is a combination of "vegan" and "organic." Organic, in essence, refers to anything of natural origin, derived from living matter. Vegan, in this context, is best defined as a way of growing that minimizes impact on all life as much as possible. A person who considers themselves vegan would neither kill nor

Marcy Winograd (2025-07-21). NEA Teachers Still Reject ADL Despite Board Capitulation. counterpunch.org In a gut punch to the base, National Education Association leaders lickety-split dismissed a motion passed by a majority of the NEA's 7,000 delegates not to partner with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for curriculum or professional development. In a possible violation of the union's Standing Rules, evidence suggests the leadership failed to solicit written rebuttals

Ralph Nader (2025-07-21). Who Will Fund the Massive Rallies in 50 States to Tell Tyrant Trump "YOU'RE FIRED" ? counterpunch.org Since the attached article was published on May 2, 2025, Trump has made matters worse by having his Congressional Republicans shred America's historic social safety net in one big, savage, cruel, and vicious bill. He also gave more power, privileges, and tax escapes to giant corporations who fund him, enrich him, and empower him further.

Staff (2025-07-21). Stand Up for CN Standing Up for Free Speech. consortiumnews.com With its coverage of the Assange case and of Zionist efforts to silence its critics, Consortium News has established itself as a leading monitor of free speech rights in the West. By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News There are…

Adriaan Alsema (2025-07-21). Petro urges Congress to approve reforms ahead of final year in office. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro used the inauguration of a new congressional year to defend his three years in office and seek support for reform bills that will be introduced in the coming year. In a 138-minute speech, Petro apparently sought to put tensions with the opposition behind him and praised Congress for approving his government's …

Adriaan Alsema (2025-07-21). Colombia's prosecution seeks to expedite trials of 3,000 former paramilitaries. colombiareports.com Colombia's prosecution will introduce draft legislation that seeks to speed up legal proceedings against former members of paramilitary organization AUC who demobilized two decades ago already. According to the Prosecutor General's Office, bottlenecks in the transitional Justice and Peace system that was adopted in 2005 have prevented the effective trying of more than 3,000 former …

NAEEM (2025-07-21). Mangaluru: Instagram friendship turns nightmare as minor girl abducted and assaulted by two youths. coastaldigest.com Mangaluru: Instagram friendship turns nightmare as minor girl abducted and assaulted by two youths | naeem | Mon, 07/21/2025 – 15: 07…

NAEEM (2025-07-21). Let SIT uncover truth; don't jump to conclusions: UTK on Dharmasthala 'mass burial'. coastaldigest.com Let SIT uncover truth; don't jump to conclusions: UTK on Dharmasthala 'mass burial' | naeem | Mon, 07/21/2025 – 14: 51…

NAEEM (2025-07-21). Work-from-home trap: Udupi youth loses ‚Çπ1.23 lakh to fake Meesho offer. coastaldigest.com Work-from-home trap: Udupi youth loses ‚Çπ1.23 lakh to fake Meesho offer | naeem | Mon, 07/21/2025 – 14: 41…

NAEEM (2025-07-21). Air India flight overshoots runway while landing at Mumbai airport; 3 tyres burst. coastaldigest.com Air India flight overshoots runway while landing at Mumbai airport; 3 tyres burst | naeem | Mon, 07/21/2025 – 13: 44…

Keerti Gopal, Inside Climate News (2025-07-21). 30 Years After Chicago's Deadliest Heat Wave, Systemic Racism Is Still the Root Problem. capitalbnews.org Originally published by Inside Climate News CHICAGO — Cheryl Johnson was watching the news during the worst heat wave in her city's history when she learned that a man she'd known since she was a child had been found dead on the steps of a church downtown. She'll never forget the moment. Her friend — …

David Hencke (2025-07-21). Democracy in Crisis as Half of Young People Fail to Register to Vote. bylinetimes.com Young people are failing to register to vote because they do not see politics as representing them, or offering anything substantive to their lives, a new report by MPs has warned. | The House of Commons Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee found that eight million people did not register to vote at the last general election, many of whom were young people, contributing to the second lowest voter turnout since universal suffrage was introduced 95 years ago. | The findings come as the Government announces its intention to extend the vote to 16 and 17 year olds for the next general election…

James Barber-Chadwick (2025-07-21). 'Keir Starmer Must Start Listening to His Labour Critics Rather Than Expelling Them'. bylinetimes.com Following the controversial suspension of four prominent Labour backbenchers last week, including welfare reform rebel-in-chief Rachael Maskell, three leading left-wing groups united to release a joint condemnation of the Government's latest misstep. | Compass, Open Labour and Momentum joining together on this is a clear signal that the delicate broadchurch of our party is splitting even further, and so it should. | When we came into Government last year, it felt — at least briefly — like what I imagine 1997 must have been for those who remember it. There was elation, joy, and relief. But reality…

bianet (2025-07-21). 'It's necessary to create a space where young people can express their own problems'. bianet.org As IPS Communication Foundation/bianet, we have planned a series of meetings with NGOs working in the fields of human rights, gender equality, women, LGBTI+, migrants/refugees, ecology, disability rights, youth, law, and media, with the goal of strengthening civil society, establishing regular communication channels, and enhancing opportunities for collaboration. | As part of this effort, our nineteenth meeting took place on May 29 with Deniz Umut Eker, General Coordinator of the Ali ƒ∞smail Korkmaz Foundation (ALƒ∞KEV), at IPS Communication Foundation/Atà∂lye Bƒ∞A. | Eker sh…

bianet (2025-07-21). How ƒ∞stanbul's bakkals rely on local bonds to survive rise of chain markets. bianet.org The word "bakkal" is derived from the Arabic baqqƒÅl (ÿ®ŸÇÿߟÑ), meaning "greengrocer." In the Turkish context, it refers to more than just a seller of produce. A bakkal is a small, neighborhood grocery store, typically family-run and rooted in the local community. | Nonetheless, the number of bakkals across Turkey has gradually declined over the decades, with many shutting down or being absorbed into larger retail chains. While there are no official statistics spanning decades, the number of bakkals across the country declined from around 240,000 in the mid-…

bianet (2025-07-21). Turkey's intelligence chief visits political parties ahead of special 'peace' committee. bianet.org ƒ∞brahim Kalƒ±n, head of the National Intelligence Organization (Mƒ∞T), is visiting political parties represented in parliament ahead of the formation of a parliamentary committee as part of efforts to resolve the Kurdish question. | Kalƒ±n today paid his first visit to Devlet Bahàßeli, the government's key ally and leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP). | Afterward, he visited President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan's justice and Development Party (AKP) to meet Abdullah Gàºler, the party's parliamentary group chair. | Kalƒ±n's visits…

bianet (2025-07-21). Turkey withdrawing from 50-year crude oil agreement with Iraq. bianet.org Turkey has announced its decision to withdraw from a long-standing crude oil pipeline agreement with Iraq, originally signed in 1973 and extended for 15 years in 2010. | The move was made official through a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette today. | According to the decree, the Turkey-Iraq Crude Oil Pipeline Agreement, along with its associated protocol and related agreements, will be terminated as of Jul 27, 2026. | The first phase of the pipeline, built under the original agreement signed on Aug 27, 1973, became operational in 1976. The agreement was renewed in 2010 for an additional 15 year…

bianet (2025-07-21). Democratic nation: an antidote to the poison of the nation-state. bianet.org An antidote is a biological or chemical substance that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of a poisonous agent. This concept can also be used metaphorically in political and social contexts. The "poison" of the nation-state lies in the centralized, monolithic, homogenizing, and exclusionary nature of modernity. The effects of this poison are most clearly seen in the suppression of plural identities through the principle of "one language, one flag, one nation." The Republic of Turkey is one of the most typical examples of this formation. π | By centralizing decision-making processes, the nation-state exclud…

bianet (2025-07-21). Turkey passes bill allowing mining activities in olive groves. bianet.org Parliament has approved a legislative package that includes provisions permitting mining activities in olive groves despite strong opposition from political parties and environmental advocates. | The 21-article omnibus bill was passed on Jul 19 with 255 votes in favor and 199 against. It includes a controversial amendment to the mining law, outlined in article 11 and publicly known as the "super permit," which allows the use of agricultural land, including olive groves, for mining operations under certain conditions. | Also part of the omnibus law, the provisional article 45 added to the Mining Law designates two…

Marija Tausan (2025-07-21). Bosnia Court Jails Two, Acquits Three, for War Crimes in Rogatica. balkaninsight.com First-instance verdict sentences two former members of the Bosnian Serb military police to a total of seven years in prison for inhumane treatment of civilians detained in the eastern town of Rogatica in 1995.

Predrag Milic (2025-07-21). Montenegro Court Sentences Slobodan Pekovic to 20 Years for Foca Killings. balkaninsight.com Victims' family's lawyer welcomes first conviction for war crimes handed down by a Montenegrin court since 2019.

Eleni Stamatoukou (2025-07-21). Greece's New Tax on Cruise Passengers Comes Into Force. balkaninsight.com Government says new tax on cruise ship passengers is needed to curb overcrowding on popular islands and support their local economies — but some cruise line owners have called it badly timed.

BIRN (2025-07-21). Monday Briefing from the Balkans: July 21, 2025. balkaninsight.com Catch up on the weekend's most important developments with Balkan Insight's digest of news from countries across the region.

Miroslava Sirotnikova (2025-07-21). Hungary and Slovakia Look Ready to End the Danube Dam Dispute: Why Now? balkaninsight.com Orban's government is struggling in the polls ahead of a general election, so is keen to strike an agreement it can present as a win. But the mooted deal could cost Slovakia tens of millions of euros, raising the question as to why Fico would agree to it.

Fjori Sinoruka (2025-07-21). Albania's Public Broadcaster Paying Price of Former Head's Firing Spree. balkaninsight.com The former head of Albania's public broadcaster abruptly fired some 150 of its employees; they went to court, and many are winning, at a growing cost to RTSH.

Xhorxhina Bami (2025-07-21). Animal Welfare Concerns in Kosovo over 'Business' of Stray Dog Adoption. balkaninsight.com Kosovo's capital offers 50 euros a month to anyone willing to take in a stray dog, but rather than finding a loving home, strays are being adopted en masse and kept in often inadequate, unhygienic conditions.

Gabriel Honrada (2025-07-21). US Navy's next-gen destroyer looking like a money pit. asiatimes.com The US Navy's next-gen DDG(X) destroyer is designed to outgun China's rising fleet, but soaring costs, shaky tech and shipyard bottlenecks threaten to derail the program before it leaves the drawing board. This month, the US Congressional Research Service (CRS) released a report stating that while the US Navy seeks to procure the first DDG(X) …

Jeffrey Sze (2025-07-21). A man who guarded China's porcelain legacy with silence and grace. asiatimes.com Some treasures are made of porcelain; others, of principle. Among all Chinese imperial porcelains, few have stirred the imagination of collectors, scholars and institutions as much as the Chenghua doucai chicken cup. Revered for its delicate form and harmonious palette, this small cup — originally used by the Ming emperor himself — has become a …

William Pesek (2025-07-21). 'Japan first' electoral tide turns against Ishiba, LDP. asiatimes.com TOKYO — Sunday's upper-house election results were brutal for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). But they proved the "bond vigilantes" right as Tokyo's fiscal trajectory is almost certain to shift toward budget-busting tax cuts. Without a majority in either house of parliament, the LDP will have to cobble together a …

Rahim Nasar (2025-07-21). Who's fueling Pakistan's Baloch militancy — and why? asiatimes.com In a geopolitical arena increasingly defined by shadows and silence, few conflicts exemplify the dynamics of proxy warfare better than the ongoing militancy in Pakistan's Balochistan province. On July 15, geopolitical commentator Brian Berletic reignited this debate by alleging that Washington may be quietly enabling Baloch militants to accelerate militant activities, particularly against the Chinese …

Yujing Shentu (2025-07-21). Decoding China's silence on Trump's financial pressure play. asiatimes.com On July 5, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law what he dubbed the "Big & Beautiful Bill," a sweeping legislative package aimed at confronting what he called "China's financial warfare against America," a signature political flourish attached to what may become a turning point in the US-China financial relations. While the bill does not …

Bill Emmott (2025-07-21). Trump's pivot on Ukraine still leaves the onus on Europe. asiatimes.com Everything that President Donald Trump says is unreliable, simply because he says so much and because he has succeeded in politics by making image and sensation his priority, rather than substance. So if we want to decide how seriously to take his sudden reversal of position on helping Ukraine, the right people to listen to …

Denny Roy (2025-07-21). The strange disappearance of the US-North Korea conflict. asiatimes.com If you'd lived in America, fallen into a coma in early 2018 and awakened in 2025, you might wonder what became of the US-North Korea conflict. You would remember that at the time you lost consciousness, war seemed almost inevitable. US opinion leaders had convinced you that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) government is irrational or reckless. Nightmarishly, the reputedly …

Scott Foster (2025-07-21). US reporter goes inside the House of Huawei. asiatimes.com "As a military man I have known many clever and truly outstanding strategists. I have rarely come across an individual more strategically oriented than Ren." | With this quote from Admiral William A. Owens, former vice-chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff and former CEO of Nortel, Eva Dou introduces her detailed account of Chinese entrepreneur Ren Zhengfei and Huawei, the company that he founded and has led to global prominence. | To continue reading, please

Stephen Bryen (2025-07-21). The digital escort fraud: another major Pentagon security failure. asiatimes.com Microsoft was caught with its pants down in a brilliant exposé by ProPublica that said that a major part of the Defense Department's Cloud Computer system was run by Chinese engineers and monitored by so-called digital escorts who supposedly looked out for any compromise of DOD information. Now, when Senator Tom Cotton called Defense Secretary Hegseth's attention to …

Megan Rose, Debbie Cenziper (2025-07-21). FDA flags breakdowns at Indian pharma factory exporting to the US. asiatimes.com This article was originally published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. US inspectors have uncovered new and dangerous breakdowns in drugmaking at an Indian factory owned by Sun Pharma that produces generic medications for American consumers. The latest problems come 2 1/2 years after the Food and Drug Administration gave the facility a special …

Pacific Media Watch (2025-07-21). Sky TV to buy channel Three owner Discovery NZ for $1. asiapacificreport.nz By Anan Zaki, RNZ News business reporter Sky TV has agreed to fully acquire TV3 owner Discovery New Zealand for $1. Discovery NZ is a part of US media giant Warner Bros Discovery, and operates channel Three and online streaming platform ThreeNow. NZX-listed Sky said the deal would be completed on a cash-free, debt-free basis,…

APR editor (2025-07-21). Why has a bill to relax NZ foreign investment rules had so little scrutiny? asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Jane Kelsey, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau While public attention has been focused on the domestic fast-track consenting process for infrastructure and mining, Associate Minister of Finance David Seymour has been pushing through another fast-track process — this time for foreign investment in New Zealand. But it has had almost no public…

APR editor (2025-07-21). Pacific leaders demand respectful involvement in memorial for unmarked graves. asiapacificreport.nz By Mary Afemata, of PMN News and RNZ Pacific Porirua City Council is set to create a memorial for more than 1800 former patients of the local hospital buried in unmarked graves. But Pacific leaders are asking to be "meaningfully involved" in the process, including incorporating prayer, language, and ceremonial practices. More than 50 people…

APR editor (2025-07-21). Cook Islanders flock from outer islands for 60th anniversary celebrations. asiapacificreport.nz By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist The Cook Islands' outer islands, or Pa Enua, are emptying as people make the pilgrimage to Rarotonga for constitution celebrations. This year is particularly significant, August 4 marks 60 years of the Cook Islands being in free association with New Zealand. Cook Islands Secretary of Culture Emile Kairua said…

Dr. Mercola (2025-07-21). Linoleic Acid, Mitochondria, Gut Microbiome, and Metabolic Health — A Mechanistic Review. articles.mercola.com:443 A century ago, linoleic acid (LA) wasn't a major part of the human diet. Today, it dominates. Hidden in nearly every processed food and most restaurant meals, this polyunsaturated fat — found in vegetable oils like soybean, corn, and canola — has quietly become the most consumed fat in the modern world. | You've likely been told it's healthy, even essential. But the truth is, LA behaves very differently inside your body than other fats. Unlike saturated fats, it's chemically unstable. It breaks down easily, especially when exposed to heat, light, or oxygen — turning into toxic byproducts that yo…

Dr. Mercola (2025-07-21). New Diabetes Category Emerges — 'Type 5' Tied to Malnutrition. articles.mercola.com:443 A dangerous form of diabetes has been hiding in plain sight, and the consequences of missing it are often fatal. For decades, global health systems have relied on two basic diabetes models: Type 1, marked by autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing cells, and Type 2, driven by insulin resistance and obesity. But a growing body of research shows there's a third scenario, one that doesn't fit either mold. | It strikes young, chronically undernourished people with no extra body fat, no signs of ketone buildup — a dangerous complication that usually shows up when your body runs out of insulin — and no…

Eileen Kinch (2025-07-21). 'We do more than just rebuilding houses. We fix banjos too'. anabaptistworld.org The biggest thing is to listen to people's story, because they need someone to listen to them. It's a motto of MDS: "Put down the hammer."

Tim Huber (2025-07-21). Women learn to pause, restore, resist. anabaptistworld.org "Sisters, we've been brainwashed," said Shannon Dycus, interim president of Eastern Mennonite University, in her keynote address to 185 attendees at Mennonite Church USA's Women's Summit on July 8 in Greensboro, N.C.

Amnesty International (2025-07-21). Iran: Deliberate Israeli attack on Tehran's Evin prison must be investigated as a war crime. amnesty.org The Israeli military's deliberate air strikes on Evin prison in Tehran on 23 June 2025 constitute a serious violation of international humanitarian law and must be criminally investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said today, following an in-depth investigation. Verified video footage, satellite imagery and interviews with eyewitnesses, prisoners' families and human rights defenders indicate …

Amnesty International (2025-07-21). Botswana can escape the hangman. amnesty.org By Nkanyiso Mtolo Lesedi Molapisi, a young Motswana woman, faces possible execution in Bangladesh after she was convicted for drug trafficking. Her case has prompted Botswana's government to act, with diplomatic representatives reportedly appealing for her life and calling for her rights to be protected. Yet this intervention is in stark contrast to its domestic reality, where …

Ediz Tiyansan (2025-07-21). Thousands of federal troops leaving Los Angeles. america.cgtn.com The Trump administration has ordered the withdrawal of half of the 4,000 California National Guard troops that were deployed in Los Angeles last month to quell protests over Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids. The Pentagon also announced Monday, July 21, that 700 Marines are being pulled out of Los Angeles. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan has more.

Ediz Tiyansan (2025-07-21). Recent Texas floods have led to outcry for greater preparedness. america.cgtn.com One of the deadliest floods to ever hit the U.S. state of Texas earlier this month has led to a public outcry for better preparedness. Meanwhile Texas governor Greg Abbott has repeatedly deflected criticism over the emergency teams' response time. But the federal government's ability to respond to emergencies has been under scrutiny, ever since its Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, faced major budget cuts and thousands of its employees laid off. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports.

Paulo Cabral (2025-07-21). Deforestation in Brazil could accelerate with new bill. america.cgtn.com Brazil is seeing a rise in deforestation across the Amazon, and now environmentalists are warning that a new bill passed by Congress could accelerate the damage at an even more alarming rate. Reporter Paulo Cabral has more from Rio de Janeiro.

Frances Kuo (2025-07-21). Brazil-US divide widens as visas denied to Brazilian judges. america.cgtn.com Tensions between the U.S. and Brazil are ratcheting up with another U.S. move to intervene in Brazil's justice system. Washington has now stripped U.S. visas from Brazil's Supreme Court judge leading the prosecution of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and several others on the high court. Bolsonaro — a close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump — is charged with trying to overturn Brazil's 2022 election — which he lost. CGTN's Frances Kuo reports.

5Pillars (2025-07-21). The downfall of Israel is a matter of when, not if. 5pillarsuk.com According to well-established historical theories relating to the lifespan of states, the inevitable demise of Israel is a matter of when, not if, writes academic Ahmed Gassama. Before delving into the subject, it is important to reaffirm that history remains one of the most vital sources for assessing how long a state or a polity is …

5Pillars (2025-07-21). Pro-Palestine protestors harassed and assaulted by Hindutva mob in Delhi. 5pillarsuk.com A peaceful pro-Palestine demonstration in the Indian capital of Delhi was met with hostility and intimidation as Hindu nationalist groups disrupted the protest while police watched without intervening. The demonstration took place on July 19 in Nehru Place, one of Delhi's busiest commercial hubs, and was organised by a coalition of students, academics, artists and …

5Pillars (2025-07-21). Austrian government says it will ban hijab in schools for girls under 14. 5pillarsuk.com The Austrian Interior Minister, Claudia Plakolm, has said the Islamic headscarf is a "sign of oppression" which has "no place in our schools." Plakolm, a member of the ruling coalition Austrian People's Party (OVP), said on Sunday in an Instagram video: "The headscarf is a symbol of oppression. Girls are hidden behind headscarves at a …

5Pillars (2025-07-21). SYRIA: Over 900 confirmed killed in Suwaida as fragile calm returns. 5pillarsuk.com The number of documented deaths in clashes in Syria's southern Suwaida province has risen to 940, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) reported. The clashes erupted a week ago between an alliance of Bedouin Arab and tribal forces and some Druze groups. The fatalities occurred between July 13 and 20, according to a statement released by …

Global Affairs (2025-07-21). Israel's Fortress of Fragmentation: Al-Tanf and the Yinon Plan for Syria. 21stcenturywire.com
| Oded Yinon, author of the 1982 paper "A Strategy for Israel in the 1980s," is often cited regarding Israel's aim to divide neighboring Arab and Muslim areas into ethnic mini-states. Yinon was a former advisor to Ariel Sharon, a former senior official with the Israeli Foreign Ministry, and a journalist for The Jerusalem Post. Although Yinon downplays the paper's direct relevance to current geopolitics, its ideas have arguably become foundational to Zionist policy; balkanization was crucial for Israel's establishm…

fightbacknews (2025-07-21). Workers rally against bill to abolish OSHA. fightbacknews.org

fightbacknews (2025-07-21). Press conference held for Sayfollah Musallet, Florida-born Palestinian murdered by Israeli settlers. fightbacknews.org Tampa, FL — On July 14, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) held a press conference in their Tampa office for Sayfollah "Saif" Musallet, a Florida-born Palestinian man that was killed by Israeli settlers on July 11 while on a trip to visit family in the West Bank. Musallet was only 20 years old when he was beaten by settlers looking to steal his family's land in the town of Sinjil, while the Israeli occupation forces stopped ambulances and help from coming through. ! ⚪ more ⚪ During the press conference, led by CAIR spokesman Wilfredo Amr Ruiz, the speakers…

fightbacknews (2025-07-21). NOLA nurses launch 4th strike at University Medical Center. fightbacknews.org A group of nurses on strike holding picket signs. New Orleans, LA – On July 15 and 16, nurses at University Medical Center struck for the fourth time in their year-and-a-half long contract battle. Workers and supporters picketed outside the hospital. They carried signs reading "UMC: Stop hurting patient advocates" and chanted "What do we want? Contract! When do we want it? Now!" ! ⚪ more ⚪ "Instead of working in partnership with us to create the best hospital that we can, they have chosen instead to gaslight us, to shame us, to disparage us, and to retaliate against us. And we are here…

fightbacknews (2025-07-21). Milwaukee gathers to celebrate life of man killed by police during the RNC. fightbacknews.org A tent with a banner demanded the arrest of police who murdered a man. Milwaukee, WI – In July, 2024 the racist and reactionary Republican Party descended on Milwaukee to hold its national convention and select a nominee for president. For years, community organizers had demanded that the city of Milwaukee give guarantees and concrete plans to stop the thousands of out-of-town police that came for the convention from committing crimes in the city with no accountability or oversight. City leaders dismissed these concerns, but on July 16, 2024, five officers from Columbus, Ohio murdered Samuel "Jah" Sharpe…

fightbacknews (2025-07-21). Orlando community confronts Sheriff Mina over police murders. fightbacknews.org A group of protesters holding signs. Orlando, FL – On July 16, community members and organizers with Orlando Against Police Crimes (OAPC) attended a spaghetti dinner hosted by a local news station to demand answers from Orange County Sheriff John Mina. The mobilization, organized by OAPC, sought answers and accountability from Sheriff Mina regarding the victims of police crimes. The extrajudicial murders of Luis Lopez and Tyrone Bartley committed by the Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) were emphasized. ! ⚪ more ⚪ During the Q&A portion of the dinner, Edmund Anglero of OAPC…

Tom Engelhardt (2025-07-21). Tomgram: Theoharis and Sandweiss-Back, Whose Country Is This Anyway? warisacrime.org This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. Being in Donald Trump's America — and yes, in these years, it's all too often seemed to be his — has, in its own strange way, been a distinctly religious experience. Or so it's seemed anyway. If you …

Lexi Churchill (2025-07-21). Texas Lawmakers Ignored Key Recommendations to Prepare Rural Areas for Floods. truthout.org Sixteen months had passed since Hurricane Harvey tore through the Texas coast in August 2017, killing more than 80 people and flattening entire neighborhoods. And when Texas lawmakers gathered in Austin for their biennial session, the scale of the storm's destruction was hard to ignore. Legislators responded by greenlighting a yearslong statewide initiative to evaluate flood risks and improve… |

Chris Walker (2025-07-21). Hundreds of NASA Employees Blast Trump Over "Wasteful Changes" to Agency. truthout.org Hundreds of employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have signed an open letter, directed to Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy, criticizing proposed cuts to the agency and condemning recent policies that could potentially harm the U.S. The letter, titled "The Voyager Declaration" in honor of two spacecraft that were launched by NASA in the… |

Derek Seidman (2025-07-21). Underpaid, Overworked Medical Residents Who Keep Hospitals Afloat Want a Union. truthout.org Amid rising labor militancy over the past few years, one group of workers has gone under the radar: medical residents. Also known as resident physicians or housestaff, medical residents are doctors who have finished medical school and are working in hospitals as apprentices on the path to getting independently licensed. They are the patient-facing backbone of hospital operations… |

Chris Walker (2025-07-21). Amid Epstein Fallout, Video of Trump Judging Teens in Model Contest Resurfaces. truthout.org Amid ongoing scrutiny of President Donald Trump and his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein child sex trafficking case, newly unearthed video shows Trump taking part as a judge in a beauty pageant that featured models as young as 14 years old. The video in question shows Trump as one of 10 judges in Elite Model Agency's 1991 "Look of the Year" competition. Within the video… |

Katya Schwenk (2025-07-21). Private Security Firms May Earn Millions Under Trump by Aiding Mass Deportations. truthout.org Some of the world's largest private security firms are making millions by aiding ICE's mass deportations — and now that the Trump administration's megabill has granted ICE a multi-billion-dollar windfall, they are lining up for an even bigger cut. That includes private equity-backed Allied Universal, the private security giant and the nation's third-largest private employer… |

Brad Reed (2025-07-21). Report Says Florida Immigration Prisons Are Violating Human Rights Standards. truthout.org A new report released Monday by Human Rights Watch details what the organization describes as "abusive practices" at three immigrant detention facilities in the state of Florida. The report documents conditions for detained immigrants at Florida's Krome North Service Processing Center (Krome), the Broward Transitional Center (BTC), and the Federal Detention Center (FDC) during the period of… |

Chris Walker (2025-07-21). Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" Allocates $300M to Protect Billionaire's Homes. truthout.org A provision within President Donald Trump's so-called "Big Beautiful Bill," which he signed into law earlier this month, will allocate an extra $300 million for protecting Mar-a-Lago and other properties owned by Trump — money that Trump could partially profit from, if history is any indicator. The bill provides that funding in the form of reimbursements to local and state law enforcement… |

Whitney Webb (2025-07-21). First Friends: How "Italy's Donald Trump" Introduced Naomi Campbell to Jeffrey Epstein. thealtworld.com With the Trump administration having mismanaged the release of new information about the Jeffrey Epstein case, Unlimited Hangout investigates some important yet largely unknown players in the Epstein network whose close ties to Donald Trump may explain the government's reticence to "release [all] the files." In this first installment of the series, the ties of "Italy's Donald Trump" Flavio Briatore and his former fianceé supermodel Naomi Campbell to Epstein and his broader network are explored in detail. | In recent weeks the handling (or rather mishandling) of the Trump administration's release of the "Epstein f…

Brian Berletic (2025-07-21). Ukraine Proxy-War: Trump Picks Up Where Biden Left Off. thealtworld.com Despite promises to end foreign entanglements, the Trump administration has intensified the U.S. proxy war in Ukraine as part of a broader strategy to preserve American global dominance and confront rising multipolar powers. | The Previous attem…

editor (2025-07-21). Damaging feminist disinformation. onlineopinion.com.au How femocrats fake data and research to promote anti-male policies.

editor (2025-07-21). An open letter to the Israelis: rise and save the soul of your country. onlineopinion.com.au I appeal to every Israeli – you have become the victims of deceptive and morally repugnant leaders who have systematically betrayed you by pursuing their treacherous messianic agenda.

Kate Horgan (2025-07-21). Systems of Control, Histories of Resistance. projectcensored.org In the first part of the program, Andrew Crespo, professor of law at Harvard University joins us to discuss the mass incarceration system, a system that's upheld by lawyers and promoted in our institutions of higher learning. Andrew outlines plea bargaining as a bolster and boost to mass incarceration, prisons as sponges for people in poverty, the death of social programs that would legitimately counter crime, and the need to shift our thinking about how our justice system works and for whom, recognizing that our paradigms allow this remarkably harmful system to perpetuate. Later in the show, I'm joined by Dr. Ro…

Liza Gross, Inside Climate News (2025-07-21). OSHA just reduced the value of a worker's life. therealnews.com This article originally appeared on The Department of Labor announced "updates to penalty guidelines" to improve worker safety on Monday that it said will support small businesses and eliminate workplace ha…

Stephanie Drenka (2025-07-21). Immigration Spying Has an Inglorious Past. progressive.org Today's surveillance of immigrants in the United States has roots in nineteenth-century discriminatory policies.

Marium Zahra (2025-07-21). Texas Is Letting Parents Dictate What All Students Read. progressive.org The newly passed Senate Bill 13 in Texas will allow a small number of parents to decide what books public school students can access.

Natalia Marques (2025-07-21). Colorado activists fight to disable cameras aiding ICE arrests. peoplesdispatch.org Denver-based activists are seeking to shut off Flock ALPR (Automated License Plate Recognition) cameras in their city after reports indicate that the footage collected is being used for ICE arrests and to infringe on abortion rights. | Flock ALPR cameras take photos of the license plates of passing cars, and are used by law enforcement throughout the country to track down vehicles. |

Pavan Kulkarni (2025-07-21). US deportation of migrants to Swaziland further undermines the legitimacy of its embattled monarch. peoplesdispatch.org King Mswati III, the last absolute monarch in Africa who survived an insurrection by using the army against the pro-democracy movement, has further weakened his position by caving to the US pressure to accept its deportees.

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2025-07-21). The Russiagate Plot Against Trump. Dr. Paul C. Roberts. globalresearch.ca Tulsi Gabbard has the evidence that proves former President Obama and his highest officials orchestrated a conspiracy to manufacture fake evidence…

Volkan àñzdemir (2025-07-21). Why Is Iran a Target? US-China Competition and Russia's Silence. globalresearch.ca On June 13, 2025, Israel launched a shocking attack on Iran. After overcoming the chaos of the first day, Iran responded harshly. In the final days of the war between the two sides, the US carried out a limited bombardment …

Steven Gruzd (2025-07-21). The Russia-South Africa's Valdai Conference: Realpolitik in a Divided World. Geopolitical Perspectives. globalresearch.ca South Africa has maintained good relations with Russia throughout the last decade, although trade remains at a relatively low level and there is much scope to improve it.

Steven Sahiounie (2025-07-21). Syria Is Poised to Be One of the World's Biggest Natural Gas Producers. globalresearch.ca GR Editor's Note | The Israeli invasion of Syria consists in acquiring the ownership of the entire maritime gas reserves of the Levant. | This military operation is conducted in liason and on behalf of Washington. | The unspoken objective is to weaken …

Hennry Exposed (2025-07-21). Video: Trump Humiliated as Canada and EU Sign Massive Aluminum Deal, US Isolated. globalresearch.ca In a stunning geopolitical move, Canada and the European Union have signed a strategic aluminum deal that completely EXCLUDES the United States. While President Trump doubled tariffs on imported metals, Ottawa and Brussels responded with precision, speed, and force—redrawing the …

MoneyW (2025-07-21). Video: Canada and Europe Refuse Trump — $2‚ÄØTrillion Lost and $43B Boeing Deal Cancelled. globalresearch.ca The United States has just triggered a 50 percent tariff targeting European imports—and the European Union is showing no signs of backing down. In a matter of hours, Brussels responded by freezing a 43 billion dollar Boeing contract, redirecting supply …

Ret Admiral Cem Gàºrdeniz (2025-07-21). The Impact of the Collapse of Neoliberalism on Global Geopolitics and Türkiye. "The U.S. is No longer a Super Power" . Admiral Cem Gàºrdeniz. globalresearch.ca Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," which includes $5 trillion in public spending submitted to Congress, was approved by a 51—50 vote in the Senate on July 1, 2025, thanks to a vote by Vice President J.D. Vance…

Francesca Albanese (2025-07-21). Video: "A Revolutionary Shift Is Underway." The Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territory Occupied Since 1967. Francesca Albanese. globalresearch.ca Remarks of Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur, at the Hague Group Emergency Conference of States in Bogotá, Colombia.

Jacob Weindling (2025-07-21). Ireland, Golf, and the Invisible Lines We Draw Between Us. splinter.com The point of him and his two Steves' strategy of flooding the zone is to fill you with a self-fulfilling prophecy of despair, but it's important to take some moments away from the chaos, and then you will more clearly see that we still have a say in our own future. We just need to draw new lines that will lead us towards it.

Dave Levitan (2025-07-21). Unprecedented Climate Extremes Are Giving Us Unprecedented Food Price Spikes. splinter.com

Jason Tabrys (2025-07-21). Time For Stephen Colbert To Light Shit On Fire. splinter.com

Dave Levitan (2025-07-21). 'Catastrophic Impacts': NASA Employees Join Parade of Agency Dissenters. splinter.com The

Donny Evans (2025-07-21). Predator-in-Chief: The Docket of Trump's Crimes, and America's Burial of the Evidence. splinter.com

Staff (2025-07-21). From US hegemony to a 'war of all against all': Boris Kagarlitsky on Trump's first 100 days. counterfire.org First published in Russian at Spichka and Rabkor. Translation and introduction by Dmitry Pozhidaev for LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal.

Robert Kuttner (2025-07-21). Bringing Back Nonvoters. prospect.org Today on TAP: A new poll finds that most people who voted for Biden in 2020 but stayed home in 2024 are economic progressives who were looking for leadership but didn't find it.

David Dayen (2025-07-21). Deregulation Swings the Pendulum Toward Financial Crash. prospect.org The Federal Trade Commission's decline is a symptom of a public policy designed primarily to protect asset prices.

Harold Meyerson (2025-07-21). What the Working Class Really Believes. prospect.org A new study tracks the evolution of working-class beliefs, and those of more upper classes, over the past 65 years.

Emma Janssen (2025-07-21). The Cruelty of Medicaid Work Requirements. prospect.org The bureaucracy needed to verify if recipients are working doesn't just stop people from receiving health care—it's difficult for states to set up.

FFC bénévole des médias (2025-07-21). Waad Al Musa (United States Iraq). freedomflotilla.org Waad Aal Musa is an Iraqi-American journalist and accomplished cameraman currently working with Al Jazeera. With over 22 years of experience in the field, he has covered hundreds of major global events, bringing critical stories to audiences around the world. Waad holds a Master's degree in Cinema from New York City, combining his artistic vision …

Global Research News (2025-07-21). Selected Articles: Video: War and the Global Economic Crisis. globalresearch.ca By The complexi…

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2025-07-21). Mídia ocidental admite crimes de Zelensky. globalresearch.ca Aparentemente, a mídia ocidental já reconhece a natureza ditatorial do regime de Vladimir Zelensky na Ucrânia. Uma reportagem recente do Financial Times (FT) afirmou que políticos da oposiàßà£o ucraniana e líderes sociais està£o sendo perseguidos pelo governo, demonstrando o quà£o …

ecns.cn (2025-07-20). Typhoon Wipha pummels Guangdong Province. ecns.cn Typhoon Wipha wreaked havoc in major cities in the Pearl River Delta and on Guangdong province's western coast, forcing about 670,000 residents to be evacuated to safety when it battered the southern province on Sunday.

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2025-07-21). Mídia ocidental admite crimes de Zelensky. globalresearch.ca Aparentemente, a mídia ocidental já reconhece a natureza ditatorial do regime de Vladimir Zelensky na Ucrânia. Uma reportagem recente do Financial Times (FT) afirmou que políticos da oposiàßà£o ucraniana e líderes sociais està£o sendo perseguidos pelo governo, demonstrando o quà£o …

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Bird's-eye view of Minsk. eng.belta.by

eng.belta.by (2025-07-21). Grunwald Medieval Festival in Belarus. eng.belta.by

bianet (2025-07-21). Turkey accuses Greece of masking Aegean expansion aspirations with 'marine parks. bianet.org

articles.mercola.com:443 (2025-07-21). Weekly Health Quiz: Liver Damage, Immune System Health, and Benefits of Foam Rolling. articles.mercola.com:443

Sharmine Narwani (2025-07-21). Zelensky and Netanyahu: Is Trump prepping to axe his allies? Ep. 97. thealtworld.com

Biljana Vankovska (2025-07-21). The first crack in NATO's fortress? Slovenia opens the referendum conundrum. peoplesdispatch.org

Peoples Dispatch (2025-07-21). Public support for Trump's immigration agenda plummets since inauguration. peoplesdispatch.org

Jacob Nordangard (2025-07-21). Agentic AI: Could This New Tyranny Against Us Succeed? globalresearch.ca

Deb Steel (2025-07-21). First Nation youth joined by supporters as they walk in protest from Timmins to Toronto. windspeaker.com

Deb Steel (2025-07-21). Robinson Huron Treaty Chiefs call for withdrawal of Bill C-5 at summit and demand respect for Treaty rights and jurisdiction. windspeaker.com

Deb Steel (2025-07-21). Support sought from United Nations to ensure compliance of First Nations rights in Quebec. windspeaker.com

Deb Steel (2025-07-21). Workforce development key component of tourism initiatives. windspeaker.com

l.vandousselaere (2025-07-21). Swearing-in of HE Judge Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud on Wednesday 23 July 2025. icj-cij.org

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2025-07-21). COINTELPRO Operations Helped Create Today's Dystopian Political Environment. covertactionmagazine.com

James Corbett (2025-07-21). Ukraine, Russia and the Future of War. corbettreport.substack.com

ecns.cn (2025-07-20). 10 big things about China you should not miss (July 13-July 19). ecns.cn


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