(2026-09-30). Tehran moves to quit nuclear treaty: Is this the biggest hint Iran's nukes are ready? | Trump,Mojtaba. hindustantimes.com Iran is considering a fast-track withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty as tensions with the United States enter an even more dangerous phase. Iranian lawmakers say they no longer trust the UN nuclear watchdog or IAEA chief Rafael Grossi, while Donald Trump has again warned that Tehran must never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon. Iran still says it does not seek the bomb, and leaving the NPT would not automatically mean a nuclear test. But with the U.S.-Iran war still raging and Tehran refusing nuclear concessions, is the world heading towards a far bigger nuclear crisis?
(2026-09-30). Trump's Offer to Sell Weapons to China Is Wonderful. worldbeyondwar.org 
So, phone the neighbors, wake the kids, and pinch the lazy new panda bears because a peace dividend is surely on the way if enough people find out that Trump has tried to sell China weapons and think about it for a few seconds and do something about it for a few days. #WorldBEYONDWar…
aljazeera.com (2026-09-28). Israeli fans direct monkey chants and military slogans at Ireland's players
Israel's fans targeted monkey chants at Ireland's Adam Idah, who scored a goal in his team's 3-0 Nations League win.
english.palinfo.com (2026-09-28). Hamas slams Ben Gvirs threat to kill prisoner Hasan Salameh
Ben Gvir has released a video in which he is seen threatening to kill senior Hamas official Hassan Salameh. Salameh is serving multiple life sentences for carrying out resistance operations against the Israeli occupation. Hamas accused Itamar Ben Gvir of turning Israeli prisons into arenas for extrajudicial executions, saying his policy of intimidation constitutes a blatant violation of international law.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-28). Iran exercises full control over Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf: Senior commander
A senior Iranian military commander says the country exercises full control over the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, reiterating the armed forces' readiness to confront any threat.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-28). Contrary to UN charter and Islamic teachings: Iran slams Saudi massacre at Yemen marketThe Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the escalating Saudi military attacks on Yemen, specifically denouncing the deadly airstrikes on a crowded market in Taiz that left dozens of civilians killed and injured.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-28). Gaza's hidden crisis: Thousands face hearing loss amid war and collapsing healthcareA hidden crisis is unfolding in Gaza, where relentless bombardment has left thousands of civilians, especially children, with hearing loss. As healthcare systems collapse and vital treatment is delayed, young victims face isolation and a lack of support.
npr.org (2026-09-30). Mahmoud Khalil on his detention by ICE: 'It is a stain on the U.S. consciousnessKhalil spent 104 days in detention, during which time Abdalla gave birth to their first child, a son. In June 2025, a federal judge ordered him released. But the government is still trying to deport him, and Khalil is preparing to ask the Supreme Court to hear his case.
insideclimatenews.org (2026-09-30). Incoming El Nio Is so Extreme It Doesnt Have a Scientific NameAs a record breaking El Niño continues to grow in the Eastern Pacific, climate scientist Daniel Swain explains what may be in store for the next year as we brace for an El Niño "so far above anything we've previously seen, it doesn't even fit on the same axis."
ft.com (2026-09-30). More than 100 Israelis go on rampage in Palestinian townJewish settlers blocked roads, set tyres ablaze and prevented the return of a Palestinian family in latest surge of violence in occupied West Bank
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-30). Iran: Trump caught in 'quagmire,' unable to decide"Iran's conditions have been conveyed to the United States, but Trump is unable to make a decision, and the United States, out of desperation, has resorted to an air siege in the military war," he added.
english.palinfo.com (2026-09-28). Smotrich threatens Gaza-style war on West Bank
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has escalated his rhetoric against the occupied West Bank, calling for a war there similar to Israel's genocidal war on the Gaza Strip and demanding the dismantling of the Palestinian Authority.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-28). Iran condemns Trump's 'hateful and disgusting' threats in UN complaint
Iran has condemned explicit threats by US President Donald Trump to annihilate the Islamic Republic, warning that such statements violate international law and the UN Charter and should not be dismissed as political rhetoric.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-28). Eight US marines injured in recent Iranian attack near Strait of Hormuz: Report
Eight US marines have reportedly been injured in a recent Iranian attack on American forces in the Strait of Hormuz amid Washington's ongoing war of aggression against the country.
trtworld.com (2026-09-28). Ireland snub Israel with no handshakes, black armbands for Gaza genocide
Black armbands were also worn by the Irish team in recognition of the Palestinian lives lost in Israel's Gaza genocide.
During the ceremony, the Irish footballers bowed their heads as the Israeli anthem was played and subsequently did not shake the hands of the Israeli team.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-28). Iranian delegation will hold talks with mediators in New York: Report
The Iranian delegation, which has travelled to New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, will reportedly meet in the US city with mediators trying to get Tehran-Washington talks back on track.
aljazeera.com (2026-09-30). US Senate blocks resolution seeking report on Americans killed in West Bank
The United States Senate has blocked a resolution that would have required President Donald Trump's administration to report on the killing of nine Americans in the occupied West Bank and on Israel's treatment of Palestinian children in military detention.
The resolution failed 47-53 on Tuesday, with senators voting largely along party lines.
theguardian.com (2026-09-30). US Senate blocks resolution demanding accountability over Israeli violence in West Bank
The US Senate on Tuesday evening rejected along mostly party lines a Democratic resolution that would have forced the state department to report to Congress on violence in the occupied West Bank, including the killings of nine American citizens by Israeli settlers or security forces over the last few years.
(2026-09-30). Iran Undermines United States Economic Warfare in West Asia. wibailoutpeople.org Efforts aimed bringing down the government in Tehran has been outmaneuvered through the controls exerted over the Strait of Hormuz and the work of the Yemen resistance in Bab al-Mandeb waterway By Abayomi AzikiweEditor, Pan-African News WireWednesday September 30, 2026Geostrategic Analysis Since January 2026 the United States administration of President Donald Trump has been attempting …
(2026-09-30). Report: Nearly 1,300 Schools, 210 Health Centers Damaged in Iran Amid US Assault. truthout.org A new report details the widespread damage to civilian infrastructure in Iran amid the U.S.-Israeli war, adding to war crimes allegations as the U.S. openly targets civilian sites and threatens genocide against the country's 92 million residents. An analysis of media, economic, and government reports by the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) released on Tuesday found that strikes… |
(2026-09-30). Who is disrupting the UN order? unitedworldint.com President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan addressed the UN General Assembly on September 22. His speech contained a number of key messages, but two stood out in particular: the genocide in Gaza and the UN's failure to act against it. Erdoƒüan devoted a large part of his speech to Gaza, which he described as "the most inhumane …
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/3: Against Wars – What Are We Fighting For? Panel On Fight Against Wars, Genocide & For Workers. indybay.org
(2026-09-30). Four ways to plug into the fight to end the War on Cuba this fall. wibailoutpeople.org 
Dear NNOC member organizations and supporters, In March, during the Week of Action in Defense of Cuba, we showed up in force. More than 30 actions across dozens of cities, from California to Maine, Florida to Minnesota, and beyond, made clear that Cuba is not alone. The International U.S.-Cuba Normalization Conference in New York brought …
(2026-09-30). Cuba denuncia nueva oleada de medidas de bloqueo de EE.UU. radiohc.cu El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla denunció este martes una nueva oleada de medidas de bloqueo emitidas por el Gobierno de Estados Unidos contra el pueblo cubano. | Las nuevas medidas incluyen la eliminación de los intercambios pueblo a pueblo, la limitación de los académicos e investigativos, el refuerzo de las prohibiciones para que entidades privadas cubanas realicen negocios directos con EE.UU. y bancos estadounidenses. | También prohíbe las transacciones U-turn y de las operaciones indirectas con entidades incluidas en la unilateral lista de entidades restringidas del Depa…
(2026-09-30). Washington y sus nuevas medidas coercitivas contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Oficina de Control de Activos Extranjeros (OFAC) del Departamento del Tesoro publicó este martes una alerta oficial sobre la ampliación de sanciones y restricciones contra Cuba, como parte de la máxima presión del Gobierno de Estados Unidos. | El marco regulatorio, que se publicará mañana miércoles en el Registro Federal, hace una revisión de las Regulaciones de Control de Activos Cubanos (CACR) para aplicar parte de la política exterior del presidente Donald Trump hacia Cuba, en particular la Orden Ejecutiva 14404, del pasado 1 de mayo, que amplía las sanciones para intentar aislar a Cuba del comercio interna…
(2026-09-30). No hay aumento de precio del pasaporte corriente cubano solicitado en el país. radiohc.cu Ante la circulación de versiones infundadas en redes sociales y sitios digitales no oficiales, sobre un supuesto incremento del precio del pasaporte corriente cubano, que se solicita en las Oficinas de Trámites del Ministerio del Interior (Minint), la Dirección de Identificación, Inmigración y Extranjería del Minint informa a la población: | Es falso que se haya dispuesto un aumento del precio del pasaporte corriente cubano que se solicita en el país. | El impuesto sobre este tipo de documento se mantiene en 2500 pesos moneda nacional, conforme a lo establecido por el Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios de la Repúbl…
(2026-09-30). Israeli attacks on Gaza kill seven as 'ceasefire' violations continue. aljazeera.com At least six people killed in drone attack on passenger van and one person killed in strike on residential apartment.
(2026-09-30). Qatari prime minister calls Netanyahu 'war criminal,' vows to continue mediation efforts. tribune.com.pk 
Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a "war criminal" Tuesday, while stressing that Doha would continue its mediation efforts despite heightened regional tensions. | Asked in an interview with British journalist Piers Morgan whether he considered Netanyahu a war criminal, Sheikh Mohammed said: "Of course. What's been committed in Gaza is war crimes, and whoever is responsible for this is a war criminal." | "Hospitals have been targeted, schools have been targeted. Whatever the justifications and the arguments, nothi…
(2026-09-30). Palestinian archaeologists race against time to save Gaza's heritage. aljazeera.com
(2026-09-30). Will Trump Administration Officials Be Held Accountable for Defying a Court Order? The Courts Are Still Deciding. aclu.org The ACLU argued in court that Trump administration officials broke the law by defying a judge's order and sending 100 Venezuelan men to a notoriously brutal prison in El Salvador without due process.
presstv.co.uk (2026-09-30). Pezeshkian: Iran's strong maritime presence in Strait of Hormuz kept vital national lifelines moving
President Masoud Pezeshkian has highlighted the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz to regional and global security, saying Iran's strong presence across maritime areas prevented the country's vital economic lifelines from being disrupted.
(2026-09-30). Settlers closing in on Ramallah. aljazeera.com Israeli settlers are encroaching ever closer to Ramallah, the de facto capital of the occupied West Bank.
(2026-09-30). Netanyahu meets Flydubai passenger who subdued pilot in stabbing attack. aljazeera.com Benjamin Netanyahu has met Yaniv Hayun, the Flydubai passenger that helped restrain a pilot who stabbed a colleague.
(2026-09-30). Amazon Is Deploying AI to Spy on Its Workers and Bust Unions Before They Form. truthout.org The 18th-century notion of the panopticon — a circular prison design with a guard station in the middle, allowing a single officer to enforce discipline by keeping watch over all the prisoners — has become real in the 21st century through AI-driven surveillance against workers: It's the Amazon warehouse. It should be no surprise that the company that harnessed technology to create a vast, $2. |
(2026-09-30). Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Explains Palestinian Perspective in Video for WBW. worldbeyondwar.org Ibrahim Mohammad Khraishi is a Palestinian politician and diplomat. He is Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority, Palestine's ambassador to Switzerland, and Permanent Observer representing Palestine for the United Nations at Geneva. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2026-09-30). BIG FIX: How to ensure AI benefits humanity. whyy.org How can we ensure AI works for us, not against us. We debate ideas for averting doomsday, holding tech companies accountable, and protecting kids in the classrooms.
(2026-09-30). Why Israel is interfering in Palestinian education. aljazeera.com The occupation authorities are trying to censor Palestinian school curricula because they teach national consciousness.
(2026-09-30). Xi gives instructions on building a Peaceful China. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, recently gave important instructions on advancing the Peaceful China Initiative to a higher level.
(2026-09-30). Republican Attorneys General Sue Abortion "Shield Law" States in Supreme Court. truthout.org Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and the attorneys general in Arkansas and Alabama filed a lawsuit Tuesday in the U.S. Supreme Court, suing California, Massachusetts and New York to invalidate the so-called "shield laws" that have allowed providers in those states to send abortion medication to people in states with abortion bans. The state officials, all Republicans… |
(2026-09-30). Workers Protest G20 Capitalist Vultures in Milwaukee. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-30). United Arab Emirates: A Year On, Critic Remains in Detention. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Samuel Peter Oyay | © Private | (Beirut) — A South Sudanese political commentator remains in prison in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without charge a year after his arrest, Human Rights Watch said today. Emirati authorities have not disclosed the legal basis for the arrest of the commentator, Samuel Peter Oyay, to his family.Oyay fled South Sudan in 2014, fearing for his safety. He moved to the UAE and had been running a private business there. While in the UAE, Oyay had written regularly for independent South Sudan-focused platforms, accusing its government of corruption th…
(2026-09-30). Christa Pike seeks firing squad, not lethal injection: Inside US executions. aljazeera.com Women make up about 1 percent of US executions. How do states put people to death, and why is it contested?>
(2026-09-30). Hong Kong exhibition unveils 157 treasures from Qing imperial workshops. ecns.cn A special exhibition featuring 157 treasures from the Palace Museum, including 14 national first-class cultural relics, opened to the public at the Hong Kong Palace Museum on Wednesday.
(2026-09-30). Bridging Blocks The Age of AI: Do You Trust the Media? whyy.org As helpful as artificial intelligence can be, what are some of the risks it poses? How do we determine what information is trustworthy?
(2026-09-30). Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins Tsinghua business school's advisory board. ecns.cn Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang, AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su, and Pictet Group Senior Managing Partner Marc Pictet have been appointed to the advisory board of Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management, the school said Tuesday.
(2026-09-30). New York's Climate Circus: Same Clowns, Emptier Promises. wattsupwiththat.com Until the annual September pageant in New York grapples realistically with energy policy, the gap between the green liturgy and affordable, secure energy supply will keep widening. The clown show, sadly, will be back again next September in New York City.
(2026-09-30). 'Wake up and wrest back control from corrupt politicians': Snippets from IRGC's open letter to American people. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-30). Tianjin launches 'mountain-to-sea' ecological plan, targeting 67% green-water ratio by 2030. ecns.cn Tianjin officials unveiled an integrated environmental protection framework Tuesday spanning from northern mountain peaks to coastal waters, setting target metrics for the city's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026—2030).
(2026-09-30). Paxton Caught on Tape Saying Trump's Midterm Convention Dragged Republicans Down. truthout.org An audio recording of a private conversation between U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton (R-Texas) and conservative donors last week reveals that he may view President Donald Trump as a "drag" on his and other Republicans' campaigns. It's unclear whether the discussion in the recording is directly about Trump, and parts of it are difficult to hear or understand. In the recording… |
(2026-09-30). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday 11:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest and local headlines from WHYY.
(2026-09-30). Thursday 10/15: The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel Continues Its Speaker Series: Making History Fun Again. indybay.org The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel, 495 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/10: Book Talk with Dr. Brian Kwoba. indybay.org San Jose Peace and Justice Center | 48 S. 7th St. | San Jose, CA 95112…
(2026-09-30). Protest at OpenAI DevDay at Fort Mason: "No Killer Robots for ICE, War and Fascism" indybay.org Clergy, immigrant rights organizations, and youth leaders lead a coalition calling on OpenAI to end its ICE and military contracts and pledge to defend free and democratic elections.
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/10: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Decolonizing Money. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite. All are welcome!
(2026-09-30). Varaha Avatar of Vishnu: A Divine Story of Protection, Strength and Devotion. indybay.org Discover the Varaha Vishnu idol from Gold Plating Art Studio, available in IdolBronze and IdolBrass for traditional Hindu worship and devotional spaces.
(2026-09-30). Friday 10/9: Oakland Arms Embargo: Mass Mobilization at FedEx. indybay.org FedEx Shipping Center, Oakland (9190 Edes Ave)…
(2026-09-30). Turkish government, shaken by fund crisis, attacks freedom of expression. wsws.org Facing a severe political crisis, the Erdoğan government is seeking to suppress the social powder keg through police state measures.
(2026-09-30). "The only way things are going to change is if we unite" : US truckers discuss proposed October 1 shutdown over soaring fuel costs. wsws.org Calls for truck drivers across the United States to park their rigs on October 1 are circulating among drivers as soaring diesel prices wipe out already-thin margins for owner-operators.
(2026-09-30). Hong Kong jumps to 14th in global innovation ranking, World Intellectual Property Organization says. ecns.cn Hong Kong rose to 14th among 139 economies in the 2026 Global Innovation Index (GII) released by the World Intellectual Property Organization on Tuesday, ranking fifth in Asia.
(2026-09-30). I took an alleged Philly killer to lunch 12 years ago. Here's what I learned about a self-proclaimed 'sociopath'. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? I once took R.C. Horsh to lunch. | I had no idea that the man sitting across from me would one day be at the center of a disturbing police investigation into the disappearances of several women in Philadelphia. Horsch brought women into his Chew Avenue home to model for his dark photography projects that depict acts of depravity and violence. Although no direct evidence has been uncovered yet, police suspect some of them may have been killed. Horsch died last year, at 82. No…
(2026-09-30). Milwaukee for Yemen General Meeting October 13, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-30). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday 5:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-30). Thursday 10/29: VOTE: Know Your Federal Voting Rights Webinar w/ ACLU and No Kings Coalition. indybay.org Virtual event: www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/1026882/ | Live captioning | ASL interpretation | Spanish interpretation…
(2026-09-30). Hundreds of thousands march in French public sector strike against austerity and war. wsws.org Workers and youth spoke to the WSWS at yesterday's march in Paris of their growing anger and concern over economic hardship, war, and the fear of far-right dictatorship…
(2026-09-30). US appeals court halts Tennessee execution of Christa Pike. aljazeera.com Christa Pike was set to become the first woman executed by Tennessee in more than 200 years.
(2026-09-30). Former Air Canada Pilot and whistleblower speaks out on the death of Oscar Robayo and dangerous conditions in the aviation industry. wsws.org The crushing of ramp worker Oscar Robayo by the nose gear of an Airbus A350-900 while he was performing a routine pushback at Montreal's Trudeau Airport in August has provoked sympathy and outrage among workers throughout the aviation industry and beyond.
(2026-09-30). The Global Shell Game Hiding Forever Chemicals. levernews.com 
(2026-09-30). 'Self-rhetorical lies': Pakistan rejects Kabul's claims over Nuristan clashes. tribune.com.pk 
The Ministry of Information on Wednesday rejected the Afghan Taliban minister's allegations against Pakistan as "self-rhetorical lies", saying the statements aimed at externalising the regime's internal problems reflected its "despair and frustration" in dealing with its own issues. | Fighting between the Afghanistan Freedom Front and the Taliban resumed on Tuesday morning, Sept 29, in Nuristan's Kamdesh district, Afghanistan International reported citing informed sources, adding that the clashes began with a Taliban attack. | Meanwhile, the Taliban Defence Ministry said its operation against armed opponents i…
(2026-09-30). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday 6:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-30). Why is Malaysia sending back Rohingya refugees to Myanmar? aljazeera.com Kuala Lumpur calls it a voluntary process, but many are raising safety concerns.
(2026-09-30). Trump Administration Plans to Add 5,000 New ICE Employees by End of Year. truthout.org A new report suggests that the Trump administration is planning to drastically ramp up recruitment efforts at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), expanding the federal agency that has been widely criticized for its violent tactics in carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign. According to The New York Times, which cited four sources with knowledge of the… |
(2026-09-30). Democracy Now! 2026-09-30 Wednesday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 30, 2026; "No Land to Stand On": Mahmoud Khalil on His Memoir, Palestine, Fighting Deportation & Suing Columbia; 80 Years After Nuremberg Trials, U.S. Leads Assault on ICC & International Law: Wolfgang Kaleck | Headlines for September 30, 2026; "No Land to Stand On": Mahmoud Khalil on His Memoir, Palestine, Fighting Deportation & Suing Columbia; 80 Years After Nuremberg Trials, U.S. Leads Assault on ICC & International Law: Wolfgang Kaleck…
(2026-09-30). Tuesday 10/13: Webinar: U.S. Military Spending and How to Stop It. indybay.org Online | actionnetwork.org/events/webinar-us-mili……
(2026-09-30). Denmark vs Portugal: UEFA Nations League — Ronaldo, Hojlund, teams, form. aljazeera.com Reigning champions Portugal look to build on their winning start as they take on Denmark on match day three.
(2026-09-30). Fetterman Joins GOP to Block Effort to Expose Israeli Abuses in West Bank. truthout.org Democratic US Sen. John Fetterman joined nearly every Republican senator on Tuesday in voting against a resolution that would have required the Trump administration to produce an unclassified report on Israeli abuses in the illegally occupied West Bank, including the imprisonment and killing of Palestinian Americans. The resolution, led by Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), narrowly failed 47-51… |
(2026-09-30). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-30). UW Madison: Students for Justice in Palestine Week of Acton October 5-10, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-09-30). US war czar Hegseth poised to announce 20% cut in US military general, admiral positions. geo.tv US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. — Reuters/FilePlan applies to one- to four-star general, admiral positions.Move doubles minimum 10% cut Hegseth outlined last year.Hegseth previously ordered 20% reduction in 4-star positions.
(2026-09-30). Photos: Kashmir's 600-year-old Wazwan wedding feast adapts to modern life. aljazeera.com Wazwan, a multicourse mutton feast, reflects Kashmiri cultural roots with recipes dating back to the 14th century.
(2026-09-30). Labour Changes From China to Africa: Panel On Chinese Unions & African Workers. indybay.org An international panel was held on the issue of China, the working class and the African working class struggle. Speakers talked about the unions in China, the role of China in South Africa and labor.
(2026-09-30). Shawn Fain wins Eugene Debs award: Desecrating the memory of America's great socialist leader. wsws.org On the centenary of Debs' death, the foundation bearing his name honors a union official who embodies everything the socialist leader fought against.
(2026-09-30). DeSantis, Cabinet Designate Major Muslim American Group as "Terrorist" truthout.org Far right Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his cabinet have voted to designate the U.S.'s leading Muslim civil rights group as a "domestic terrorist organization," threatening to shutter and impose severe penalties on the group and its state affiliate simply to serve the GOP's political crusades, critics said. The 427-page document recommending "terrorist" designations for the Council on… |
(2026-09-30). MI5 warns UK academics to cut ties with Chinese group over alleged spying. aljazeera.com UK intelligence agency accuses Chinese institute of funding academic research to boost Beijing's espionage capability.
(2026-09-30). Meet WI BOPM Crew at Whitewater, WI Pride October 3, 2026! wibailoutpeople.org 
An @ WI BOPM Crew at Watertown Pride July 2026 / Photo: @wi.bopm. | Information for Whitewater Pride: | Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 10 AM — 3 PM | Cra…
(2026-09-30). Saudi crown prince says Makkah defence pact with Türkiye, Pakistan aims to bolster regional stability. tribune.com.pk 
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) on Wednesday said that the Makkah defence pact with Türkiye and Pakistan aimed to bolster regional stability and shield the region from tensions and conflicts. | Signed by Türkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on August 7, the pact is based on the principles of shared responsibility and regional ownership amid growing regional and global instability. The agreement aims to promote security, peace, stability and prosperity while strengthening collective deterrence. | MBS made the remarks while delivering the annual royal address on behalf of King Salman bin Abd…
(2026-09-30). WHYY's Skate with Matt Guilhem! whyy.org Come roll with WHYY and Matt Guilhem! Skate, play, laugh, and make memories with family and friends. Enjoy skating, games, pizza, drinks and 20 game credits!
(2026-09-30). Garvaghy Road standoff brings Northern Ireland's old wounds back to surface. aljazeera.com Residents block an Orange Order parade in a standoff that has revived tensions, legal disputes and political conflict.
(2026-09-30). Milei exploits Malvinas to build up Argentina's repressive apparatus. wsws.org Milei's "National Sovereignty Defense Law" uses a real grievance of an oppressed nation to arm the state against the working class, while the pseudo-left offers a nationalist perspective that excludes the unity of Argentine workers with workers in the US and Britain.
(2026-09-30). Another Electricity Margin Notice. wattsupwiththat.com NESO issued yet another Electricity Margin Notice for yesterday evening's peak period, with low winds and solar power dropping away:…
(2026-09-30). Repealing Power Plant Limits Is a Good Start. ARC-ES Would Give It Lasting Impact. wattsupwiththat.com It was big news when the EPA announced last week that it was "repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas," as The New York Times reported.
(2026-09-30). Etihad Rail launches Dubai-Abu Dhabi passenger service. geo.tv This picture shows front view of Etihad Rail launched on September 30th, 2026. — X/@Eithad_rail
(2026-09-30). Activists Are Targeting One of ICE's Key Staging Grounds — Parking Spots. truthout.org The Trump administration's abduction and deportation machine is multifaceted. There are clear-cut components — agents, shackles, and jails — and less obvious, although no less essential, ones — cars and parking spaces. In an effort to impede the attacks on immigrants, mayors of some of the country's largest cities, including New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson… |
(2026-09-30). "More And More Severe Storms" : When Can We Declare This Hypothesis To Be Definitively Falsified? wattsupwiththat.com The fact is that the claim (hypothesis) that warmer temperatures lead to more frequent and more severe hurricanes has already been falsified, whether they will admit it or not. By failing to admit it, they just confirm that they are charlatans rather than scientists.
(2026-09-30). Canada is Our Energy Friend. wattsupwiththat.com A closer look reveals a trade arrangement that overwhelmingly favors American production, energy independence, and industrial power.
(2026-09-30). Mahmoud Khalil's New Memoir, No Land to Stand On, Looks Beyond His Own Case. truthout.org We speak with Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil about his new memoir, No Land to Stand On: Notes from Detention. It details his 104 days of detention inside a Louisiana ICE jail after he was targeted for arrest and deportation by the Trump administration over his pro-Palestine campus advocacy at Columbia University. Khalil missed the birth of his first child, Deen, while he was separated from… |
(2026-09-30). China's civil aviation sector gears up for National Day travel rush. ecns.cn China's civil aviation sector is gearing up for a seven-day National Day holidays travel rush starting on Thursday. | About 2.13 billion cross-regional trips are forecast over the seven-day holiday, averaging more than 300 million a day.
(2026-09-30). Is Spain's anti-eviction decree a fix for its housing crisis? aljazeera.com The government blames 'savage speculation' as critics say new measures leave small landlords 'out in the cold'.
(2026-09-30). Madison, October 4, 2026: Defend the MN 15! Organizing is Not a Crime! wibailoutpeople.org 
By Wisconsin Bailout the People Movement he 15 activists in Minneapolis are being framed on "conspiracy" charges for their efforts to repel the ICE invasion and also for their work in supporting Palestine (and other anti war work) over the years and their other union and community activity such as supporting Juneteenth and Pride events …
(2026-09-30). Thursday 10/8: Tell Target to Stand Up To ICE! indybay.org Metreon Target: 789 Mission Street. Meet on the sidewalk by the Mission Street entrance.
(2026-09-30). Cleveland Orchestra musicians end three-day strike as crisis deepens for US cultural institutions. wsws.org Orchestras and other arts organizations are under sustained attack, as all available resources are being funneled to Wall Street and the US war machine.
(2026-09-30). Clinton-Era Laws Passed 30 Years Ago Enabled Trump's Anti-Immigrant Agenda. truthout.org The more the American public sees of President Donald Trump's hardline, anti-immigrant policies in action — the deaths, military-style invasions of neighborhoods, and mass detention and deportations — the more his approval on the issue drops. If this trend sounds familiar, it's because a similar wave of disapproval played out in Trump's first term. Despite that backlash… |
(2026-09-30). The Burnham bounce: Is Labour gaining ground against Farage's Reform? aljazeera.com British opinion polls suggest the Labour Party steadily gaining favour as Reform UK dips.
(2026-09-30). China marks 13th Martyrs' Day. ecns.cn People visit the Museum of the War of the Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression near Lugou Bridge in Beijing to remember history and pay tribute to the fallen heroes on Sept. 30, 2026, which marks 13th Martyrs' Day.
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/3: Worsening Climate Crisis…Not a Time for Magical Thinking. indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue | Berkeley, CA…
(2026-09-30). Netanyahu, UAE president hold expanded meeting with officials from 10 countries: report. tribune.com.pk 
Officials from 10 countries took part in an expanded meeting in Abu Dhabi between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Israel's Channel 14 reported Tuesday. | The broadcaster, citing an unnamed Emirati source, said the meeting was held in two stages, with the first involving Netanyahu and Sheikh Mohamed. It said a second, expanded session included representatives from the United States, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Egypt, Kuwait, Bahrain, Libya and Oman, in addition to Israel and the UAE. | The countries named in the report did not immediate…
(2026-09-30). 'Like he was cracking a whip': Jury says white Delaware road crew discriminated against Black co-worker, award him $1.3 million. whyy.org 
What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? You couldn't blame Kaligah Parker if he was feeling pretty good about his career prospects in the summer of 2023. | The 22-year-old Dover resident seemed well on his way to turning his life around after a felony drug conviction. Parker was also making about $45 an hour as a laborer and machine operator for Greggo & Ferrara Inc., a major Delaware road contractor that has received more than $215 million from state highway contracts since 2017. | But Parker, a Black man on a ro…
(2026-09-30). Hengqin foreign trade surges 58% to record 48.5B yuan, passing full-year 2025 total in eight months. ecns.cn Foreign trade through the Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Deep Cooperation Zone soared to an all-time high of 48.5 billion yuan (about $7.2 billion) in the first eight months of 2026, up 57.8% from the same period last year, Gongbei Customs reported Tuesday.
(2026-09-30). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday 2:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest and local headlines from WHYY.
(2026-09-30). Swiss Football Association withdraws support for FIFA boss Gianni Infantino. aljazeera.com Executive committee reverses its support ‚Äåfor the Swiss football administrator after endorsing his candidacy in June.
(2026-09-30). German Morenoites tie workers and young people to the right-wing policies of the Left Party. wsws.org The pseudo-left RIO admits the Left Party's record is one of cuts, rearmament and paving the way for the far-right AfD—yet its conclusion is that workers should stay inside the party, not break with it.
(2026-09-30). China urges Japan to correct its leader's erroneous words and deeds on the Taiwan question. ecns.cn The pressing priority for Japan is to correct the Japanese leader's erroneous words and deeds on the Taiwan question, adopt a correct attitude on historical issues, and form an objective and rational perception of China, China's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
(2026-09-30). Wednesday 10/14: VOTE: Know Your Federal Voting Rights Webinar w/ ACLU & No Kings Coalition. indybay.org Virtual teach-in | Live captioning | ASL interpretation | Spanish interpretation…
(2026-09-30). World Teachers' Day: What Kind of Future Are We Educating For? worldbeyondwar.org 
To teachers, facilitators, trainers, youth workers, community educators and everyone helping people learn, question, and act: thank you for the work you do. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2026-09-30). Exploring scenic beauty in Guizhou Province. ecns.cn Xiaoqikong Scenic Area, known for its lush karst forests and rich biodiversity, boasts a forest coverage rate of 92% and was designated a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2007.
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/31: Trump Regime Takedown (special Halloween edition). indybay.org corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell St, San Francisco…
(2026-09-30). Monday 10/5: Ed Panel: AI, Drones, Flock Cameras, Data Centers, Techno Fascists & Labor. indybay.org Adobe Bookstore | 3130 24th St. (bet, Shotwell & Folsom) | San Francisco…
(2026-09-30). Luckin surpasses 38,000 stores globally as its Singapore count hits 100, testing the reach of its overseas model. ecns.cn Luckin Coffee opened its 100th store in Singapore in Bugis on September 28, marking another milestone in the Chinese coffee chain's overseas expansion. Since making the city-state its first international market in 2023, Luckin has served more than 1.9 million customers locally and become an increasingly familiar name in Singapore's coffee market. The company now operates more than 38,000 stores across China, Singapore, Malaysia and the U.S.
(2026-09-30). World's tallest steel-concrete wind turbine tower begins operation in China. ecns.cn The world's tallest wind turbine with a steel-concrete tower has begun commercial operation in Xinji, Hebei Province, marking a new milestone in China's development of ultra-tall wind power infrastructure, China Huadian Corp. said Wednesday.
(2026-09-30). The AI copyright lawsuits: What happens when machines learn from culture? wsws.org The lawsuits against AI companies raise difficult questions about training, reproduction and ownership.
(2026-09-30). Chinese actress Wan Qianhui says camera, footage stolen during Paris shoot. ecns.cn Chinese actress Wan Qianhui said her camera was stolen while she was working in Paris, along with footage from an entire day of filming.
(2026-09-30). Balamurugan: A Symbol of Divine Wisdom, Courage and Grace. indybay.org Explore the traditional Balamurugan brass idol from IdolBrass, suitable for home pooja rooms, temples, devotional spaces, and traditional Hindu worship.
(2026-09-30). Track laying begins on key Guangzhou-Foshan rail link, completing Greater Bay Area inner loop. ecns.cn Construction on the Guangzhou-Foshan West Intercity Railway reached a major milestone Tuesday as crews began laying continuous long rails, moving the project into its track installation phase following the completion of all tunneling and bridge structures.
(2026-09-30). Signals of possible involvement in the war in Yemen war; FETàñ probe into popular TV series; Stock market manipulation investigation. unitedworldint.com Türkiye had another quite busy agenda last week. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan signaled that Türkiye could become involved in the ongoing war in Yemen under the framework of the Mecca Agreement. Another topic on the agenda was a FETàñ investigation on the producers and screenwriters of the popular television series Valley of the Wolves (Kurtlar …
(2026-09-30). Corruption and Courage at Florence McClure in Nevada. wibailoutpeople.org 
From Prison Radio: Sexual Assault and Retaliation at Florence McClure (9: 43) Dawnyell Flynn Dawnyell Flynn, Shirron Gayles-Vanders, and Marsha Byrd want their stories heard. Their testimonies paint a harrowing picture of a system that not only fails to protect but actively harms those in its custody. Behind the walls of the Florence McClure Women's Correctional Facility in …
(2026-09-30). Trump set to announce $200bn in energy investments from South Korea. aljazeera.com The investments come as Trump seeks to tout the Republican Party's economic record ahead of the US midterm races.
(2026-09-30). Vietnamese Press: US Military Withdrawal from Iraq a victory for Tehran. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — I was a little surprised to see that the Vietnamese internet news agency Vietnam.vn has an Arabic service. It carried an article yesterday from the newspaper
(2026-09-30). Lebanon: Humanitarian needs remain acute amid continued uncertainty. icrc.org April-September 2026…
(2026-09-30). Beyond raw speed: Global NEV sector chases resilience as China explores practical solutions. ecns.cn At the end of September 2026, the World New Energy Vehicle Congress (WNEVC) — one of the world's highest-profile new-energy-vehicle events— convened in Haikou, Hainan. | This was the first edition of the congress since Hainan Free-Trade Port became fully operational. Against this distinctive backdrop, what signals has this high-level gathering of industry leaders sent for China and the global NEV community?
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/17: Santa Cruz No Kings: Vote Early – Rally, Ballot Drop & Visibility Action. indybay.org 701 Ocean St, Santa Cruz (County Court House)…
(2026-09-30). Putin's drone upgrade: Russia combat-testing GPS-resistant 'Geran-5 K5' in Ukraine before winter. hindustantimes.com Russia is reportedly using a new version of its jet-powered Geran-5 strike drone as Moscow continues to upgrade its long-range weapons against Ukraine. The new variant, referred to by monitoring sources as the Geran-5 K5, may use an autonomous optical navigation system that allows it to follow terrain even when satellite navigation is disrupted. Reports also suggest a redesigned fuselage and higher speed. Ukraine has not yet officially confirmed the K5 designation or the reported optical system. If confirmed, could Putin's latest drone upgrade make Russia's attacks even harder for Ukrainian air defences to stop?>
(2026-09-30). Sunday 10/4: Prop 4 Kickoff & Rally. indybay.org Harvey Milk Center for the Arts, 50 Scott St, San Francisco…
(2026-09-30). WHYY Newscast for Wednesday 4:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-30). White House Openly Brags About Islamophobic Efforts to Cut Legal Immigration. truthout.org The Trump administration bragged about reductions in legal immigration from majority-Muslim countries in a post on social media on Tuesday, touting its discriminatory and white supremacist policies as it moves to increase immigration from white populations. Sharing information from an analysis by libertarian think tank Cato Institute, the White House posted a graph showing that legal… |
(2026-09-30). AI, Techno Fascism & The Future Of The Working Class. indybay.org The issue of AI, tech fascism and the of the working class was the focus of a education panel.
(2026-09-30). United Nations General Assembly 81st Session Highlighted the Worsening Global Situation. wibailoutpeople.org 
Reforms needed within the august body as the threats of war and economic deterioration heightens international tensions and military conflict By Abayomi AzikiweEditor, Pan-African News WireTuesday September 29, 2026Geostrategic Review Midtown in New York City was the scene of the annual United Nations General Assembly debates and discussions over the future of the international community. …
(2026-09-30). Modi, Trump discuss India-US trade, defense, energy ties. tribune.com.pk 
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday discussed India-US trade, defense and energy ties during a phone call with US President Donald Trump. | Modi wrote on X that he had a "productive conversation" with Trump. | "We reviewed our bilateral cooperation in trade, defence, energy, critical technologies and other areas," Modi said, adding that they agreed to maintain "close engagement to take our comprehensive global strategic partnership forward." | Had a productive conversation with President Trump. We reviewed our bilateral cooperation in trade, defence, energy, critical technologies and other areas.
(2026-09-30). 'Meet China' film program brings Chinese cinema, cultural exchanges to Paris. ecns.cn Chinese filmmakers and cultural leaders met with European directors and local audiences on Tuesday as the 8th China-EU Film Festival's "Meet China" program hosted a series of screenings and panel discussions.
(2026-09-30). Where is our contract? Is the UAW still trying to put lipstick on a pig? wsws.org Three months after the UAW pushed through its "contract" after four tries, Nexteer workers have still not seen the written agreement.
(2026-09-30). Why is Hegseth cutting 20 percent of US general and admiral positions? aljazeera.com The overhaul could reshape the US military as Hegseth faces scrutiny over senior officers' removal.
(2026-09-30). Romania's political crisis intensifies as Parliament rejects pro-EU PM. aljazeera.com Siegfried Muresan's loss of the confidence motion increases the prospect for snap elections.
(2026-09-30). At Open SF Developers Conference Protesters & Developers Talk About Regulation & Tech. indybay.org Protesters rallied at the Open AI developers conference to demand an end of the use of AI…
(2026-09-30). Parents sue Central Bucks School District, allege 'concerted cover-up' of abuse. whyy.org From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly's suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? The parents of a 10-year-old boy are suing Central Bucks School District and several of its current and former employees over what they say was a "concerted cover-up" of abuses that their child and other students suffered at the hands of instructors in James Pepper, a former school board member, and his…
(2026-09-30). The number that should terrify Europe: Russia's force hits 1.5 million & reason remains classified. hindustantimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered another 15,500 military personnel to be added to the country's authorised armed forces, marking the fourth such expansion in 2026. The move comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Russia has begun additional mobilisation and says another 10,000 North Korean troops are being prepared for deployment to Russia.
(2026-09-30). WHYY finalizes deal with Penn State to take over and operate WPSU, saving public PBS, NPR affiliate from likely closure. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? WHYY and Pennsylvania State University finalized an agreement Wednesday, in which WHYY will acquire WPSU, the public media station that serves State College and two dozen counties in central Pennsylvania. | The acquisition has provided a new lease on life to a station that was threatened with closure just months ago. WHYY CEO Bill Marrazzo called it a victory for both stations, giving WHYY a new audience and WPSU a certain future. | "At 'HYY, we believe in the fundamental ri…
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/3: November 2026 Election Part 2. indybay.org The Starry Plough Pub | 3101 Shattuck Avenue | Berkeley, CA 94705…
(2026-09-30). China Opera Culture Week blends AI technology with traditional performances. ecns.cn The 10th China Opera Culture Week opened Tuesday at Beijing Garden Expo Park, pairing cross-generational performers with artificial intelligence, including a digital co-host and AI-driven robots.
(2026-09-30). US-led coalition ends mission in Iraq. geo.tv US soldiers are seen during a handover ceremony of Taji military base from US-led coalition troops to Iraqi security forces, in the base north of Baghdad, Iraq August 23, 2020. — ReutersCoalition forces deployed to Iraq, Syria in 2014 to fight Daesh.Resistance group defeated in Iraq…
(2026-09-30). Pentagon says US troop withdrawal from Iraq is complete. aljazeera.com The withdrawal ends two decades of foreign intervention in Iraq as part of 'global war on terror' and anti-ISIL fight.
(2026-09-30). Tom Cruise to Play an Oil Executive in a New Global Warming Movie. wattsupwiththat.com About five years too late Mr Cruise.
(2026-09-30). "We can adapt to anything, but not to war" icrc.org Delivering for people in conflict settings: reflections on an evolving humanitarian landscape…
(2026-09-30). The Unimaginable President: The Horror, the Horror. juancole.com ( I'm already 82 years old, which means my time on this planet of ours is limited. Still, I worry. When I'
(2026-09-30). Cluster munitions: "The suffering must not continue for another generation" icrc.org Opening Statement by ICRC Vice President Jàºrg Lauber at the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic, 14 September, 2026…
(2026-09-30). Monday 10/5: No Monarch Monday: Weekly Protest at Tesla in San Francisco. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2026-09-30). Hundreds of Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. aljazeera.com Israeli raids at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound have intensified during the Jewish holiday season.
(2026-09-30). Preserving humanity in war by strengthening commitment to IHL. icrc.org Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer to the UN, at the Arria-formula meeting of the UN Security Council on upholding international law in situations of armed conflict, 16 September 2026, New York.
(2026-09-30). China's Huang Juan wins women's canoe single gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn Huang Juan of China won the gold medal in the women's canoe single final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Wednesday.
(2026-09-30). Brass Staircase Railing Designs: A Beautiful Blend of Art and Architecture. indybay.org Explore custom brass metal staircase railing designs, handcrafted railings, decorative handrails, and architectural metalwork from Metal Art and Craft Studio.
(2026-09-30). Trump Rejects AI Regulation as Tech CEOs Sign Voluntary "Self-Policing" Accord. truthout.org On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced that several tech firm executives had signed an accord agreeing to self-regulate their artificial intelligence (AI) ventures amid growing concerns about the technology's rapid expansion. Before the accord was signed, Trump said that "self-regulation is very important" — dismissing calls for formal government regulation, even as industry experts… |
(2026-09-30). What happened on diverted Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv? aljazeera.com Israel's prime minister said one of the pilots stabbed the other and then tried to crash the plane.
(2026-09-30). Saturday 10/24: Trump Regime Takedown (every Saturday). indybay.org corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell St, San Francisco…
(2026-09-30). A 5th person in Pennsylvania has died after contracting measles as cases statewide reach a record high. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Another person in Pennsylvania has died after testing positive for measles as an uncontrolled statewide outbreak of the viral disease infects hundreds of unvaccinated residents. | Pennsylvania's fifth
(2026-09-30). The Mecca Alliance meets the Red Sea — Saudi Arabia's new defense Pact faces its first major Test. juancole.com By (The Conversation) — When Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan
(2026-09-30). Pep Guardiola backs Man City after guilty verdict on financial charges. aljazeera.com The Spanish coach won 20 trophies during a glittering 10 years as City manager before departing in May.
(2026-09-30). Navaratri Brahmacharini: The Divine Form of Devotion, Patience and Discipline. indybay.org Discover a traditional Brahmacharini Mata bronze idol for Navaratri pooja, home worship, temples, and devotional spaces at IdolBronze.
(2026-09-30). Earthquake in Colombia: The ICRC supports the rehabilitation of essential community infrastructure. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). China sweeps gold and silver in men's 3m springboard diving at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn
(2026-09-30). Tea plantations in Minhou, Fujian, resemble fingerprints on the earth. ecns.cn
(2026-09-30). Xi pays tribute to national heroes on Martyrs' Day. ecns.cn
(2026-09-30). Beijing Xiangshan Forum: Upholding humanity amid evolving risks and challenges. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS): Subregional Conference in Amman Bridging Theory, research and Field Practice in Supporting Families of Missing Persons. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Upholding Humanity in War: Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Ethiopia: Evacuation of 161 people from Mekelle, Tigray to Semera, Afar. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Kaliningrad attack prep begins? Russia's missile arsenal expands with 800-km weapon, Europe stunned. hindustantimes.com
(2026-09-30). Frequently asked questions: Cluster munitions. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Trump's shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serve. whyy.org
(2026-09-30). Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2026. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). ICRC president: The safety of humanitarian personnel is inseparable from the safety of all civilians. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). West Bank: ICRC calls for urgent protection of civilian population. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Kaliningrad attack could trigger nuclear war: These Russia missiles can reach every NATO capital. hindustantimes.com
(2026-09-30). China wins mixed 4x100m relay gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn
(2026-09-30). Jerusalem Daily: Flight carrying Israelis diverted after stabbing. aljazeera.com
(2026-09-30). Xi calls for firm confidence, solid steps for China's national rejuvenation. ecns.cn
(2026-09-30). Ethiopia: A powerful guide for those who carry weapons. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Annual Fundraiser for Informed Comment under Shadow of Iran War. juancole.com
(2026-09-30). Mumia Abu-Jamal: 'We Remember Dr. Johanna Fernandez' (and Other Commentaries). wibailoutpeople.org
(2026-09-30). ICRC director-general concludes visits to Oman and Qatar, strengthening humanitarian dialogue and partnerships. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Renewed Appeal 2026: a call to close the humanitarian funding gap. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Build on the past, shape the future: the ICRC's 40 years of humanitarian dialogue with the PLA. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shwandezi, the baby without a name. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Joint statement on the Global Initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). ICRC delivers 22 tonnes of medical supplies to support Yemen's front-line hospitals. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). African Union: Safeguarding water and sanitation in armed conflict and detention. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). ICRC president: The responsibility to protect civilians lies with those who hold political power. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). From long queues to enough for everyone: What reliable water access means for displaced families in Gwoza and Biu. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). ICRC-IFRC joint statement on the occasion of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Thailand: Asia-Pacific states chart path to strengthen international humanitarian law and preserve humanity in conflict. icrc.org
(2026-09-30). Xi, Brunei's Sultan exchange congratulations on 35th anniversary of ties. ecns.cn
(2026-09-30). 'Not putting brakes on': Delaware pursues AI-run companies initiative amid reports of agents going rogue. whyy.org
(2026-09-30). 10 Reasons to Oppose the "Arc de Trump" worldbeyondwar.org 
By There was already widespread opposition to Trump's proposed arch at Memorial Circle in Arlington, Virginia—a 250-foot structure, roughly the height of a 20-story building and 50 percent taller than Paris's Arc de Triomphe. Now the controversy has intensified: Trump says the arch, which originally included plans for an observation deck, a café, a gif…
(2026-09-30). Estrella Galán, Eurodiputada por España, (Mensaje Contra la Guerra). worldbeyondwar.org By World BEYOND War, September 30, 2026 | En el marco del Foro Internacional de Paz, la eurodiputada Estrella Galán nos comparte un mensaje contra la guerra.
(2026-09-30). Bridging Blocks Plática Comunitaria: Cuidando Nuestra Salud Durante las Fiestas. whyy.org Acompáñanos en una conversación sobre nutrición durante las fiestas, donde hablaremos de maneras sencillas de hacer que nuestros platillos tradicionales.
(2026-09-30). Strongest El Niño on record expected to peak in November, China meteorologists say. ecns.cn A "super" El Niño event expected to be the strongest on record is forecast to peak around November, the China Meteorological Administration announced Monday.
(2026-09-30). Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister following election. geo.tv Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco's newly appointed head of government, arrives for a meeting in Rabat on September 29, 2026.— AFPKing Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on Tuesday as Morocco's first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on…
(2026-09-29). Houthis force Saudi to beg Trump again while nuclear ally Pakistan stays silent? | Houthis Vs US. hindustantimes.com Saudi Arabia is turning to Washington as fighting with Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis intensifies amid the wider U.S.-Iran war. Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan travelled to Washington after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sought direct U.S. military action against the Houthis. Donald Trump reportedly prepared strikes before pulling back, wary of opening another war front. But Riyadh also has a new defence pact with Pakistan and Türkiye — raising questions over why Saudi Arabia still needs Washington. As pressure builds around both the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb, could another front push…
(2026-09-29). US, Iran return to indirect diplomacy as Trump rejects proposal but seeks more talks. geo.tv Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi attends a meeting with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani in Rome, April 19, 2025. — Reuters Talks will focus on amended version of Iran's latest proposal.Iran foreign minister stayed in New York after UN General AssemblyIran…
(2026-09-29). Vietnam's US Trade Surplus. unitedworldint.com By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer Vietnam's quickly growing trade surplus with the US has found itself in the middle of a controversy surrounding global supply chains and circumventions of tariff evasion. With the specter of another Trump White House hanging over its head, however, the question is one of whether or not public opinion that China …
(2026-09-29). The Iran War and America's Right to tell Israel "No" juancole.com By | (
(2026-09-29). Why UAE confirming Netanyahu's trip is good news for India: Shishir Gupta explains amid Gulf chaos. hindustantimes.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Abu Dhabi and meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has put renewed focus on the Abraham Accords and Israel—UAE strategic ties. Point Blank examines what the engagement could signal for Iran, the Houthis, regional security cooperation, Gulf stability and India's interests. The discussion also explores whether closer Israel—UAE coordination could strengthen the case for reviving the India—Middle East—Europe Economic Corridor, or IMEC. The programme treats the meeting's detailed agenda and wider military implications as uncon…
(2026-09-29). Iran's women step into war drills: Is Mojtaba preparing a secret force Trump never expected to face. hindustantimes.com Iran is expanding its Janfadaa civilian mobilisation campaign, with the IRGC holding a major exercise in Tehran and training volunteers for military, security and emergency-response roles. As tensions with the U.S. and Israel remain high, footage shows Iranian women undergoing weapons and basic military training, raising questions over how far Tehran plans to expand civilian preparedness and whether Janfadaa could become a wider reserve force during a prolonged conflict.
(2026-09-29). Democracy Now! 2026-09-29 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 29, 2026; Greenland Deal: Trump Drops Threat to Annex Denmark Territory in Favor of Greater U.S. Military Role; "Buying More Time for the Genocide": Muhammad Shehada on Trump's Gaza Plan 1 Year Later; Afghans "Have Been the Victims" of U.S. Military, Taliban, Cartels & More for Decades: Nagieb Khaja | Headlines for September 29, 2026; Greenland Deal: Trump Drops Threat to Annex Denmark Territory in Favor of Greater U.S. Military Role; "Buying More Time for the Genocide": Muhammad Shehada on Trump's Gaza Plan 1 Year Later; Afghans "Have Be…
(2026-09-29). Lebanon's Environmental Defenders Say Israel Is Deliberately Targeting Them. truthout.org In late April 2025, after 41-year-old farmer Oussama Farhat was discharged from the hospital, two pieces of shrapnel still lodged in his body, he hurried to check on an injured red fox. In his southern Lebanon village of Meiss el-Jabal, Farhat, a volunteer with the environmental organization Green Southerners, had helped rescue the cub from beneath the rubble of ongoing Israeli air strikes — the… |
(2026-09-29). A Year Later, Trump's Gaza Plan Just Bought "More Time for the Genocide" truthout.org The Palestinian death toll from Israel's war on Gaza has surpassed 74,000, according to the Ministry of Health in Gaza. While this figure represents the official death toll as confirmed by local authorities, the true number could be much higher when missing people and indirect deaths are taken into account, such as from disease, exposure, denial of medical treatment and the destruction of civic… |
(2026-09-29). A New Security Order Is Taking Shape in the Region as the US Security Umbrella Collapses! unitedworldint.com By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, Political Scientist The security equation in the Middle East has been built almost entirely on the US security umbrella for decades, and states in the region, particularly the Gulf countries, believed that they could rely on the military power of the United States. However, the fact that the US stood alongside genocidal …
(2026-09-29). B'Tselem's The Elimination Project: Dismantling Palestinian collective existence in the West Bank is Israeli policy. wsws.org B'Tselem's report finds, "The genocide in Gaza and the elimination project in the West Bank are different manifestations of the same regime project, directed against Palestinians' ability to exist as a people."
(2026-09-29). Saturday 10/3: Against Wars-What Are We Fighting For? Panel On Fight Against Wars,Genocide & For Workers. indybay.org
(2026-09-29). Harris campaigns with El-Sayed in Detroit: Gaza genocide buried in the name of Democratic "unity" wsws.org El-Sayed previously said he was "humbled and grateful" for Harris's support, which he described as "critical" to his electoral prospects.
(2026-09-29). Enérgica respuesta desde Argentina en solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu 
El repudio al discurso fascista y genocida del presidente Donald Trump en las Naciones Unidas lo emitió el Movimiento Argentino de Solidaridad con Cuba, inmediatamente después de pronunciarse el 23 de septiembre de 2026. | El texto dice: ´La única verdad que dijo es que "Cuba está bajo una fuerte presión", de ello no quedan dudas, las amenazas a empresas y países para que no provean de petróleo a la Isla, son las causales de la falta de energía eléctrica en el país la mayor parte del día ª. | Expone también que en todo este año sólo ha entrado un barco con petróleo y que más de 7000 contenedores con in…
(2026-09-29). Delia C. Ramírez calls on U.S. Congress to act regarding a possible military operation against Cuba. radiohc.cu U.S. Congresswoman Delia C. Ramírez, representative for Illinois' 3rd District, publicly demanded that Congress convene and adopt a War Powers Resolution regarding Cuba, with the aim of preventing a U.S. military operation undertaken without legislative authorization. Ramírez currently serves on the House Committees on Homeland Security and Veterans' Affairs. | In a message posted on X, the congresswoman stated: | "From Iran to Cuba, warmongers in power cannot be trusted! We cannot allow Trump, Hegseth, and Rubio to carry out another illegal military operation against a sovereign nation! Congress must reconvene i…
(2026-09-29). Matanzas acogió acto nacional por aniversario 66 de los CDR. radiohc.cu 
La comunidad de Gelpis, en Matanzas, fue escenario este lunes del acto nacional por el aniversario 66 de los Comités de Defensa de la Revolución (CDR), por sus resultados, motivo por el que le fue conferida a la occidental provincia la condición de Vanguardia Nacional. | La ceremonia comenzó con las palabras del líder histórico de la Revolución, Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro Ruz (1926-2016): Mientras exista en el hombre ansias de progreso, de superación, de perfeccionamiento, tendrán una tarea los CDR". | El miembro del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, del Consejo de Estado y coordinador nacional de…
(2026-09-29). Ecos de la Eternidad: Enrique Alfonso conversa con Dante desde la pintura. radiohc.cu Hay obras que comienzan mucho antes de llegar a una galería. Para el artista visual cubano Enrique Alfonso Rodríguez, el punto de partida de su próximo proyecto expositivo fue una lectura pendiente: La Divina Comedia, de Dante Alighieri. | El 16 de octubre la Casa Carmen Montilla, en La Habana Vieja, acogerá Ecos de la Eternidad, una muestra integrada por ocho óleos sobre lienzo de grandes dimensiones, inspirados en el universo del Infierno, el Purgatorio y el Paraíso. | El proyecto nació como continuidad de Revelaciones, exposición anterior inspirada en la obra y las obsesiones del escritor argentino Jorge Luis…
(2026-09-29). Energía solar para fortalecer los servicios de salud en Santiago de Cuba. radiohc.cu 
Cinco policlínicos y un consultorio médico de Santiago de Cuba incorporan sistemas fotovoltaicos como parte de las acciones dirigidas a respaldar con fuentes renovables la prestación de servicios de salud, con el apoyo solidario de la Federación Internacional de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja. | La instalación de estos sistemas contribuye a garantizar mayor estabilidad en servicios esenciales de esas instituciones, con un impacto directo en las comunidades donde se encuentran y en las familias que acuden diariamente a ellas. | De acuerdo con información difundida por el Ministerio de Salud Pública en su cue…
(2026-09-29). Banco Central de Cuba reafirma declaración de principios. radiohc.cu El Banco Central de Cuba (BCC) expresó su rechazo a actitudes oportunistas, ilícitas o inescrupulosas que afecten la ética y los servicios bancarios en una declaración de principios, emitida a través de su web institucional. | La ministra- presidenta de la institución, Juana Lilia Delgado Portal subrayó que quienes incurran en tales conductas deberán responder con el rigor de la ley, al tiempo que destacó la honradez y disciplina que caracterizan al sector bancario nacional. | La declaración instruyó a todas las estructuras del sistema a investigar denuncias sin demoras, depurar responsabilidades administrativas,…
(2026-09-29). Cuba y la Unión Europea celebran 38 años de relaciones diplomáticas. radiohc.cu Cuba y la Unión Europea celebran este martes el aniversario 38 del establecimiento de sus nexos diplomáticos, informó el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la isla en redes sociales. | La Cancillería ratificó la voluntad de mantener el diálogo político y la cooperación con la organización y sus Estados miembros, en el marco de los principios de igualdad, reciprocidad y el respeto mutuo, establecidos en el Acuerdo de Diálogo Político y Cooperación (ADPC), que rige los vínculos entre las partes desde 2017. | El ADPC permitió intensificar la colaboración y generó oportunidades de intercambio sobre un amplio aban…
(2026-09-29). Aporte solidario europeo para atención al autismo en Cuba. radiohc.cu Holguín, 29 sep (RHC) El sistema de salud de la oriental provincia cubana de Holguín recibió hoy un donativo sanitario de la ONG Solidaridad Luxemburgo-Cuba para fortalecer la atención integral a niños con trastornos del neurodesarrollo. | Compuesto por material médico, insumos clínicos y recursos terapéuticos especializados para el tratamiento del Trastorno del Espectro Autista (TEA), la donación está destinada al Hospital Pediátrico Provincial Octavio de la Concepción de la Pedraja. | La iniciativa beneficia directamente al Servicio de Atención Integral a Trastornos del Neurodesarrollo (SAINT) de la institución…
(2026-09-29). "Se llega con la historia" : Eyedelkis Medina, un premio y las raíces que cruzan fronteras. radiohc.cu 
Hay noticias que se leen como un resultado y otras que invitan a mirar el camino que existe detrás. Para Eyedelkis Medina García, profesora titular, emprendedora y guantanamera, el primer lugar obtenido en el concurso internacional "Escribe sobre emprendimiento: Emprender desde el Reto en Cuba" es, sobre todo, el reconocimiento a una trayectoria construida entre aulas, proyectos, aprendizajes, desafíos y muchas horas de trabajo. | Su propuesta fue seleccionada entre 325 participantes en un certamen realizado en Suiza y dirigido a escritoras afrodescendientes latinoamericanas. El reconocimiento contempla un premio…
(2026-09-29). Canciller destaca apoyo del pueblo de EEUU a Cuba. radiohc.cu El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez subrayó este martes la distancia entre los pronunciamientos del Gobierno de Estados Unidos contra la mayor isla de las Antillas y lo que piensa una parte importante de la sociedad norteamericana, según encuestas realizadas en 2026. | En referencia a un artículo publicado esta jornada en el sitio web Cubadebate, el canciller escribió en su cuenta en la red social X: Los resultados revelan una coincidencia entre la valoración que los estadounidenses hacen de Cuba y la falta de respaldo a las medidas de máxima presión". | Rodríguez subrayó que los datos di…
(2026-09-29). Cuba participa en reunión sobre contaminación por plástico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 sep (RHC) Una delegación del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente (Citma) asiste en Bangkok a la Segunda Reunión Informal Presencial de Jefes de Delegación del Comité Intergubernamental de Negociación, dedicada a elaborar de un instrumento jurídicamente vinculante para enfrentar la contaminación por plásticos, incluido el medio marino. | El grupo lo integran Héctor Conde Almeida y Yulieska Ortega Cámbara, representantes de su organismo, y Pedro Pablo San Jorge Rodríguez, embajador de Cuba en ese país del sudeste asiático, informó el Citma en su perfil de la red social en Facebook. | En…
(2026-09-29). Museo Servando Cabrera de La Habana rendirá tributo al pintor cubano. radiohc.cu A 45 años del fallecimiento del artista Servando Cabrera, la especialista Teresa Toranzo presidirá hoy en La Habana un conversatorio sobre el papel de este creador en la pintura cubana, un evento organizado por el Museo Biblioteca Servando Cabrera. | La cita se desarrollará en el horario de la mañana, en la sede de la institución cultural, ubicada en la zona de El Vedado. | El encuentro busca rendir tributo al creador en el aniversario de su deceso y subrayar la vigencia de su legado y su influencia en las artes plásticas de la isla caribeña, precisó el Museo en redes sociales. | Inaugurado el 26 de enero de 2007…
(2026-09-29). Hospital Pediátrico Juan Manuel Márquez recibe donación masónica. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 sep (RHC) El Hospital Pediátrico Juan Manuel Márquez de esta capital, recibió una donación de medicamentos y material quirúrgico realizada por la Orden de Constructores Masones de la República de Cuba y de México, junto al Gran Comendador de Bahamas. | El Gobierno de La Habana, desde su perfil en la red social Facebook, enunció que la donación fue recibida por la directora del centro, doctora Arayz Consuegra Otero, y la subdirectora de aseguramiento médico, Carolina Herrera Fuentes, quienes expresaron agradecimiento por el gesto solidario que contribuye a la atención infantil en medio de limitacione…
(2026-09-29). Intervención del canciller cubano en reunión de la ONU por aniversario de Durban. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba,Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, intervino este lunes en la Reunión de Alto Nivel de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas para conmemorar el vigésimo quinto aniversario de la Declaración y Programa de Acción de Durban. | La Declaración y Programa de Acción de Durban es un plan de acción adoptado por la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU) en 2001 durante la Conferencia Mundial contra el Racismo en Sudáfrica, que establece medidas concretas para combatir el racismo, la discriminación racial, la xenofobia y formas conexas de intolerancia. | Interv…
(2026-09-29). 'Netanyahu targets Qatar to deflect from Gaza war crimes'. aljazeera.com In an interview with British broadcaster Piers Morgan, Qatar's prime minister accused Israeli's Netanyahu of war crimes…
(2026-09-29). Port workers: No arms through our docks. wibailoutpeople.org 
Dockworkers and supporters block the port of Genoa, Italy, demanding an end to arms shipments for Israel's war on Gaza. The banner reads, "Block the arms." |
(2026-09-29). Kites Fly at Crissy Field in Message of Hope and Support. indybay.org Fundraiser raises over $11,500 for Gaza Soup Kitchen…
(2026-09-29). NFL Threatened to Ban Player From Game for Honoring Slain Palestinian Girl. truthout.org An NFL official reportedly threatened to remove Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair from his game earlier this month unless he removed his memorial for an 8-year-old Palestinian girl killed by Israel in Gaza. During the Texans's week two game against the Cincinnati Bengals on September 20, Al-Shaair wrote the name of Wafaa Akila on his eye black, which refers to the strip or paint… |
(2026-09-29). 'Build rather than destroy…': A powerful UAE call, but who in the Middle East will answer? | UNGA. hindustantimes.com At the UN General Assembly, the UAE has urged nations to "build rather than destroy", calling for de-escalation, diplomacy and dialogue amid mounting regional tensions. UAE Minister of State Khalifa Al Marar also addressed Gaza, Iran, Sudan and freedom of navigation, while backing a political path towards a two-state solution.
(2026-09-29). Mourners in Gaza bury remains of loved ones killed in 2023 Israeli strike. aljazeera.com Dozens of mourners in Gaza grieve the loss of their loved ones as they bury the fragmented remains of relatives killed.
(2026-09-29). WHYY Newscast for Tuesday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-09-29). New Rule Would Ban the Use of Federal Grant Money for Voter Registration Drives. truthout.org Without Amy Miller, some elderly and disabled people wouldn't be able to vote. The attorney for Disability Rights Nebraska travels the state, investigating the quality of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. As she reminds the residents how they can report abuse or neglect, she also offers voter registration forms. Last month, she helped a veteran with a traumatic brain injury fill… |
(2026-09-29). Yamal stars as Spain thrash Croatia. aljazeera.com Lamine Yamal scores twice and assists another as Spain beat Croatia 4-1 in UEFA Nations League Group A3…
(2026-09-29). Two major home-grown farm machines roll off production lines in Xinjiang. ecns.cn A full-power-shift high-horsepower tractor and a large grain combine harvester developed by China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Corporation Limited (CRCHI) have gone into mass production in Urumqi in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
(2026-09-29). Spain protests: Evicted 87-year-old woman to return to Madrid home. aljazeera.com The real estate firm backs down and restores her old rent after mass protests over Spain's housing crisis.
(2026-09-29). China's generative AI users surpass 700 million, report says. ecns.cn More than 700 million people in China were using generative artificial intelligence as of mid-2026, with a penetration rate of more than 50%, according to a report released by the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).
(2026-09-29). Mediterranean dockworkers to take 'Ports for Peace' action on Oct. 30. peoplesworld.org 
Dockworkers across Europe and the Mediterranean are preparing for a coordinated strike action on Oct. 30, marking the second International Day of Action of Dockworkers, initiated by the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU). Organized under the framework "Ports for Peace—Jobs with Dignity," the action ties opposition to imperialist war to the everyday demands of …
(2026-09-29). China's Jiang Zhenbang, Wei Yaxin claim badminton mixed doubles gold at Asian Games. ecns.cn China's Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin claimed the badminton mixed doubles gold on Tuesday at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
(2026-09-29). Sunday 10/18: VFHL Roundtable. indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-October2026…
(2026-09-29). Ethiopia reaffirms support for boosting integration in Horn of Africa. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia reaffirmed its commitment to fostering regional integration, trade facilitation, and energy cooperation in the Horn of Africa, Fana Media Corporation reported.
(2026-09-29). Your Questions Answered: How the ACLU Is Safeguarding the 2026 Midterms. aclu.org President Trump and his allies are trying to interfere with the 2026 midterm elections. Here's what that means for your vote, and how the ACLU is fighting back to ensure power remains where it belongs — in the hands of voters.
(2026-09-29). Long-Distance Talkers: The Great Depression Speaks. publicbooks.org During the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration conducted thousands of interviews among American workers. Anne Trubek's "American Made" gives them new voice.
(2026-09-29). PetroChina Southwest Oil & Gasfield achieves major output milestone. ecns.cn PetroChina Southwest Oil & Gasfield Company has surpassed 30 million metric tons of oil and gas equivalent output in 2026, reaching the milestone on Sept. 28 and setting a record for the same period in the company's history.
(2026-09-29). ICE Is Still Targeting the Haitian Community in Springfield. truthout.org For the past two months, hundreds of Haitians in Springfield have been targeted by immigration authorities and forced to wear ankle monitors, as the Trump administration metes out collective punishment to appeal to its far right base. Since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians at the end of June… |
(2026-09-29). Tennessee lawmakers demand answers after report that private youth prisons hid abuse. nationofchange.org 
One company runs all three of the state's highest-security youth prisons, and Tennessee plans to spend more than $400 million on additional facilities.
(2026-09-29). One Down! Abolishing Dueling and Warmaking. worldbeyondwar.org 
According to an 1838 U.S.-published instruction manual for dueling, the practice of dueling was going to last "as long as a manly independence, and a lofty personal pride in all that dignifies and ennobles the human character, shall continue to exist." #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2026-09-29). Boeing Wins F/A-XX Next Generation Navy Stealth Fighter Contract (Updated). twz.com 
(2026-09-29). White House cancels $810 million in congressional spending days before fiscal year ends. nationofchange.org 
Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins, a Republican, called the pocket rescission unlawful, and the House is out of session until after the November election.
(2026-09-29). Navy Identifies EA-18G Growler As Type Involved In Mishap Aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Last Night. twz.com 
The failure of an arresting wire is one of the worst nightmares for naval aircrew and sailors working on the flight deck.
(2026-09-29). Xtinction Rebellion Issues Environmental Warning, Second Notice. indybay.org Activists return to SF Ferry Building in ongoing protests…
(2026-09-29). IIOJK Assembly backs return to statehood. geo.tv Security personnel stand guard at a roadblock in Jammu on August 7, 2019. — AFP/FileIndian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir's regional assembly endorsed the restoration of federal statehood on Monday, a non-binding resolution that politicians from Prime Minister Narendra…
(2026-09-29). Morano featured speaker at UN's NYC Climate Week. wattsupwiththat.com My name is Marc Morano, and I'm the Communication Director for the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, CFACT. I also publish the website called Climate Depot.
(2026-09-29). US tech leaders are urgently calling for rules on AI — China already has them. nationofchange.org China has already implemented many rules governing the use of artificial intelligence.
(2026-09-29). "We're not supposed to be living in terror" : Austin, Texas residents speak out after ICE shooting of Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez. wsws.org More than a week after the shooting, Garcés Pérez remains imprisoned at the South Texas ICE Processing Center in Pearsall with a bullet still lodged near his spine.
(2026-09-29). Senate Expected to Vote on Israel Human Rights Abuse Report. commondreams.org On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on
(2026-09-29). Sunday 10/11: Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums at Rancho Nicasio, Marin County CA. indybay.org Rancho Nicasio Restaurant & Bar…
(2026-09-29). Dhanya Lakshmi: Exploring the Divine Goddess of Grain and Prosperity. indybay.org Bring the divine presence of Dhanya Lakshmi into your worship space with a beautifully crafted brass Lakshmi idol. Representing food, nourishment, prosperity and abundance, this Hindu goddess statue is suitable for home temples, pooja rooms and devotional spaces.
(2026-09-29). Bay Area March in Support of Bill to End Federal Funding of Dog and Cat Experiments. indybay.org The Companion Animal Protection Against Cruel Testing Act, or COMPACT Act, was introduced on Wednesday…
(2026-09-29). AI-powered design takes center stage at World Design Cities Conference in Shanghai. ecns.cn AI-powered design took center stage at the 2026 World Design Cities Conference, which opened in Shanghai on Monday under the theme "Design without Boundaries, Quality through Intelligence."
(2026-09-29). 'New path': UK's Burnham promises huge expansion of public services. aljazeera.com UK prime minister tells his first Labour Party conference 'fundamental rethink' needed to set Britain on right course.
(2026-09-29). Thursday 10/1: The Clift Hotel's Legendary Redwood Room Continues Free Live Jazz Programming. indybay.org The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel…
(2026-09-29). Failed by the police, Grok deepfake victims are seeking justice themselves. nationofchange.org Elon Musk's xAI ignored police requests and perpetrators haven't been held to account for abusive images…
(2026-09-29). Schoolboy kills teacher, injures two in Slovakia school stabbing. aljazeera.com Police detain the 13-year-old in the northwestern village of Staskov, launch investigation into 'premeditated murder'.
(2026-09-29). Guangzhou's trade with ASEAN tops $21 billion in Jan-Aug. ecns.cn Guangzhou's foreign trade with ASEAN reached about 150 billion yuan (about $21.3 billion) in the first eight months of the year, up 6.6% year-on-year, according to the city's commerce bureau on Monday. ASEAN remains the city's largest economic and trade partner.
(2026-09-29). Fujian coast guard conducts routine law enforcement patrols near Kinmen. ecns.cn The coast guard of east China's Fujian Province have been conducting routine law enforcement patrols in waters near Kinmen since September, a spokesperson with the China Coast Guard said Tuesday.
(2026-09-29). China's first 50,000-dwt smart and cybersecure tanker enters service. ecns.cn China's first 50,000-dwt MR product tanker with both smart ship and cybersecurity certifications entered service in Dalian, Liaoning Province, on Tuesday, marking a new step in the development of intelligent shipping.
(2026-09-29). China to participate in UN secretary-general election process responsibly: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China will participate in the election process for the next United Nations secretary-general in a responsible manner, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Monday.
(2026-09-29). NLRB plans mass trashing of pro-worker rules. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Crystal Carey, the union-buster whom President Donald Trump named as General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board, plans a mass trashing of Biden-era pro-worker rules, starting with overturning the curbs on captive audience meetings, plus restoring limits on union insignia workers can wear on their caps and uniforms. And Carey's plans carry weight. As …
(2026-09-29). New FCC and FTC Complaint Demands Broadcasters Cease Airing Trump's Illegal Taxpayer-Funded Ads. commondreams.org Following the appearance of a second television ad boosting the image of President Donald Trump and paid for by government funds, Public Citizen
(2026-09-29). FBI adds Goldy Brar to 10 most wanted fugitives list, offers $1 million reward. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has placed alleged gangster Satinderjeet Singh, popularly known as Goldy Brar, on its 10 most wanted fugitives list and announced a reward of up to $1 million for information that could lead to his arrest.The FBI alleges that Brar is a key North American leader of the Lawrence Bishnoi organised crime group, which investigators have linked to violent criminal activity in the United States and Canada.According to US federal authorities, the group has allegedly been involved in a range of crimes, including targeted killings, shootings, kidnappings, extortio…
(2026-09-29). There Is A Drought in Academia: A Drought in Honest Research on the Subject of Drought and Other Weather Extremes. wattsupwiththat.com This is why the entire climate movement is collapsing. It's all built on hype by those with special interests in perpetuating a grift, in this case, a pursuit of academic praise and, no doubt, research money put up by other grifters.
(2026-09-29). New Zealand election: Labour's phony "principled" foreign policy. wsws.org Labour's call for a more "peaceful" orientation, with greater "independence" from the US and Israel, is a calculated fraud.
(2026-09-29). Chuck Grassley, 93, Laments a Democrat Could Replace Him If He Dies in Office. truthout.org Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the oldest member of the Senate, has said that he worries Iowa may elect a Democratic governor because that person would pick his replacement if he dies while in office, amid renewed attention on fitness-related concerns due to Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-Kentucky) prolonged absence from the Senate. "At 93 years of age, I don't know how many more groups of… |
(2026-09-29). The German Left won Big in Berlin, but will it Govern? juancole.com Oliola (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) —— Her name is Elif Eralp; she is the daughter of Turkish political refugees and has a strong chance of becoming Berlin's next mayor. Her left-wing party, Die Linke ("The Left"), won the city-state elections in the German capital on Sunday 20, taking 25.7% of the vote, up from 12.2% in the 2023 elections. If Die Linke reaches a coalition agreement with The Greens and the center-left Social Democrats (SPD), Eralp could become the second Die Linke member to lead a land, or German state. She would be following the steps of Bodo Ramelow, who presided over the ea…
(2026-09-29). Ethiopia blames regional rivals as risk of conflict spillover rises. aljazeera.com Ethiopia accuses Sudan and Egypt of backing armed groups, deepening tensions amid internal unrest.
(2026-09-29). 'The emperor is naked': UEFA's Ceferin takes aim at FIFA boss Infantino. aljazeera.com UEFA slams Infantino over his aborted plan to sell off stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors.
(2026-09-29). Yemen's war disrupts roads and ports, deepening humanitarian crisis. aljazeera.com Civilian displacement surges as key Yemen roads close, leaving thousands in camps amid dire humanitarian challenges.
(2026-09-29). China marks 2,577th anniversary of Confucius' birth. ecns.cn Actors dressed in traditional attire perform during a grand ceremony honoring Confucius in the philosopher's hometown Qufu, east China's Shandong Province…
(2026-09-29). Spain 4-1 Croatia — Nations League as it happened. aljazeera.com Lamine Yamal scores twice as World champions Spain beat Croatia on matchday two of the UEFA Nations League…
(2026-09-29). Beijing's Beihai Park opens historic Glazed Tile Precious Hall. ecns.cn The Glazed Tile Precious Hall at Beihai Park in Beijing opened to the public on Tuesday after being closed for more than 70 years.
(2026-09-29). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org A coalition of 28 unions staged a protest in Asunción to demand pay parity for healthcare administrative workers while up to 7,000 Chicago hotel workers are prepared to launch strike action over poverty wages.
(2026-09-29). US troops fully withdraw from Baghdad base after two decades. aljazeera.com US Army soldiers have fully withdrawn from the US base in Baghdad.
(2026-09-29). Diesel Drivers Paying Price For Govt Neglect. wattsupwiththat.com Alarm bells have been ringing about the prospect of President Trump banning the export of US diesel supplies, in an attempt to lower prices in the US domestic market. We rely on the US for about a fifth of our diesel.
(2026-09-29). Trump unveils new site to simplify access to government services. aljazeera.com America.gov for now functions like a chatbot comparable to ChatGPT or Claude, pointing users to official gov't websites.
(2026-09-29). Man City guilty of all serious financial breach charges: Premier League. aljazeera.com Manchester City say they are 'disappointed and surprised' by the verdict and will appeal.
(2026-09-29). Monday 9/28: People vs. Palantir: Global Week of Action Kickoff Call and Digital Rally. indybay.org Online | events.nnu.org/event/ebf15712-baf0-405f-……
(2026-09-29). United in Heart | How did a university in a Shanghai alley become a living memorial to the early days of the United Front. ecns.cn A revolutionary university was once hailed as "Shanghai University for scholarship, Whampoa for military training" and "Peking University in the north during the May Fourth era, Shanghai University in the south during the May Thirtieth era" . But who would have thought that it was once tucked away in the narrow-lanes in Shanghai?
(2026-09-29). Trump Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Will Deal Blows to Climate and Health. truthout.org The Trump administration Monday finalized the rollback of a major fuel economy standard for cars and trucks, a move critics say will cause more climate-warming pollution, human health problems and higher fuel costs for consumers. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a part of the Department of Transportation, published new Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards Monday… |
(2026-09-29). Opposition to AI Data Centers Is Actually a "Chinese Psyop," Mike Johnson Says. truthout.org House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has dismissed popular concerns among the American public over Big Tech's hastened buildout of data centers across the U.S. as nothing more than propaganda pushed by the Chinese government. In an interview on AI with Fox Business on Monday, Johnson was asked how he plans to fight back against Democrats seizing on opposition to data centers to attack… |
(2026-09-29). China's Chen Yuxi claims women's 10m platform gold at Asian Games. ecns.cn China's Chen Yuxi won the women's 10-meter platform gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Tuesday with a total score of 432.65 points over five rounds.
(2026-09-29). Lord Narasimha Avatar: The Story of Vishnu's Powerful Fourth Incarnation. indybay.org Discover the powerful form of Lord Narasimha, the fourth avatar of Lord Vishnu, represented through a finely crafted traditional deity statue. Narasimha is revered as a divine protector and symbol of courage and righteousness.
(2026-09-29). Doom Never Goes Out of Fashion: The Problem With PIK's "Planetary Health Check" wattsupwiththat.com The 60 doctors at PIK are fake and doom-mongering never goes out of fashion; it only changes its letterhead.
(2026-09-29). Poll: 57% of Japanese respondents say Tokyo should improve ties with China. ecns.cn A majority of Japanese respondents believe Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi should step up efforts to improve relations with China, according to a nationwide telephone survey conducted by Japanese newspaper The Asahi Shimbun on Saturday and Sunday.
(2026-09-29). New high-speed rail link shortens Shangqiu-Beijing trip by almost an hour. ecns.cn The Xiongshang section of the Beijing-Hong Kong high-speed railway entered operation on Sept. 28, marking the launch of the first high-speed train service from Shangqiu, Henan Province, to Xiong'an.
(2026-09-29). Friday 10/9: Protest Oakland FedEx. indybay.org 9190 Edes Ave, Oakland, CA 94603 i[FedEx Air Freight Center] | * Address: 9190 Edes Ave, Oakland, CA 94603…
(2026-09-29). Mobilize the working class against war and austerity! wsws.org The public sector strike in France is part of an international resurgence of social struggles against the backdrop of war and the rise of the far right.
(2026-09-29). Burnham's UK Labour conference speech: cynical promises of reforms after next election, but more pain now. wsws.org With British imperialism facing debt interest payments at £110 billion a year and plans to ramp war against Russia, along with deeper involvement in Middle East conflicts, Labour today has even less possibility of increasing social spending than under Tony Blair in the 1990s.
(2026-09-29). French students clash with police as protests over education cuts spread. aljazeera.com French school students have blocked schools across France, demanding better learning conditions.
(2026-09-29). Brass Pooja Door : Creating a Graceful Entrance to Your Divine Space. indybay.org Enhance your sacred space with an intricately designed brass pooja door inspired by traditional Indian temple architecture. The decorative brass door adds elegance and a devotional character to home temples and pooja rooms.
(2026-09-29). SEIU seeks union vote among 190K N.Y. home health care workers. peoplesworld.org 
NEW YORK—Faced with rising costs and struggling to make ends meet, caregivers in New York's Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)—most of whom care for relatives—filed on September 23 for a federally run union representation election. They seek to unionize with SEIU1199 United Healthcare Workers East. If the union wins, it would represent nearly 190,000 workers. …
(2026-09-29). Thursday 10/1: LEPAIO Panel On Colombia GM Injured Workers & The Role Of US In The Americas. indybay.org Register in advance for this meeting: | us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_kcHfTe……
(2026-09-29). Supreme Court allows expanded Homeland Security database to purge voter rolls ahead of midterm elections. wsws.org Just five weeks before the November 3 midterm elections, with early voting having already begun, the Supreme Court ruling could enable Republican officials to run multiple checks of voters in Democratic precincts, flagging hundreds of thousands and perhaps millions of suspected "illegal" voters and preventing many of them from casting ballots.
(2026-09-29). Alito Reverses Course, Announces Recusal From Major Corporate Fossil Fuels Case. truthout.org Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is recusing himself from a climate crisis-related case before the court this year, reversing his previous announcement that he would remain on the case despite his personal financial interests in its outcome. Clerk of Court Scott Harris sent the announcement to attorneys on both sides of the pending matter on Monday. "I am writing to inform the parties… |
(2026-09-29). Colombian senator to seek clarification on US visa revocation. plenglish.com As the legislator stated on her social media channels, these inquiries will be submitted to the Foreign Ministry, the Embassy, and the US government itself, in order to understand the grounds for such a decision. | She added that the visa revocation is not an isolated incident but rather linked to the "media, judicial, and social media persecution" she claims to face for holding dissenting views and holding political office. | Peralta stated that she learned of the event through news reports and social media and had not received formal notification of the decision. | Nev…
(2026-09-29). Alta aprobación popular en segundo año de mandato de presidenta de México. radiohc.cu Con 69% de aceptación popular llega la presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum a su segundo año de mandato, durante el cual ha seguido apostando por el bienestar de los ciudadanos y la soberanía e independencia de México. | Una clara muestra del respaldo a la primera mujer presidenta de México fue la concentración el pasado domingo de decenas de miles de personas en el Zócalo de la capital, donde puso fin a su gira por los 32 estados del país en su rendición de cuentas por su segundo año de gobierno. | Sheinbaum consolidó durante estos meses iniciativas de Bienestar como la pensión para adultos mayores y personas en situaci…
(2026-09-29). Irán. El discurso agresivo de Trump en la ONU. radiohc.cu En su estilo irreverente y agresivo en política exterior, que mezcla deseo, alucinación y afirmaciones falsas, el presidente Trump 2.0 al referirse en su discurso al tema Irán, subrayó su motivación por retomar la agresión contra el país persa. Resulta la prueba fehaciente de que, efectivamente, Washington y Tel Aviv se preparan para una nueva agresión contra la República Islámica. | Estos preparativos tienen lugar en un contexto de reafirmación de firmeza y determinación, como lo sentenciara el presidente Masoud Pezeskhian de subrayar la determinación de defensa de la soberanía, desde el estrado del plenario del…
(2026-09-29). Russia Today in Spanish begins free-to-air broadcasting in Nicaragua. plenglish.com Managua, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) The international television network Russia Today (RT en Espanol) has begun free-to-air broadcasting in Nicaragua via UHF channel 31, Co-President Rosario Murillo announced. During her daily address, the official noted that this marks the first stage of the network's free-to-air broadcasts, with coverage set to gradually expand to the country's various departments in the coming months.