WSWS (2023-06-12). Trudeau visits Kiev to bolster US-NATO war on Russia. wsws.org In a surprise visit Saturday, Canadian PM Trudeau committed another C$500 million in military assistance to the Ukrainian regime, and pledged to continue supplying it to wage war on Russia for "as long as it takes."

WSWS (2023-06-12). Radio New Zealand removes references to 2014 Ukraine coup from online articles. wsws.org The New Zealand media and political establishment has launched an hysterical witch-hunt against a Radio NZ employee who is falsely accused of publishing "Russian propaganda."

Chris Hedges, The Real News. (2023-06-12). 'Stop Cop City' Domestic Terror Charges Echo Past Repression Of Activism. popularresistance.org The movement to Stop Cop City in Atlanta has brought environmental defenders and police abolitionists together to fight a mega-project that would demolish the historic Weelaunee Forest to create a massive urban warfare training facility. For standing up for people and the planet, more than 40 Cop City activists have been struck with domestic terrorism charges. Will Potter, author of Green Is the New Red, joins The Chris Hedges Report to place the repression of Cop City activists in a longer history of labeling environmental activists as 'domestic terrorists.' | Will Potter is an investigative journalist whose wor…

WSWS (2023-06-12). US to sell drones to Taiwan in provocative intelligence-sharing plan. wsws.org Washington is not only supplying military hardware, as it has done in the past, but drawing Taipei into its framework of military alliances in the Indo-Pacific directed against China.

Dave DeCamp (2023-06-12). Report: Saudi Crown Prince Threatened US With 'Major Economic Consequences'. news.antiwar.com Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman warned the US would suffer economic consequences if President Biden retaliated for OPEC oil cuts that were announced last fall, The Washington Post reported.

ecsorinoco (2023-06-12). US and Iran held 'proximity' nuclear talks in Oman: Report. orinocotribune.com US and Iranian officials held indirect talks in Oman last month regarding Tehran's nuclear program, Axios According to three sources with knowledge of the matter, White House Middle East coordinator Brett McGurk traveled to Oman secretly on 8 May for talks with Omani officials. | McGurk's visit coincided with the arrival of an Iranian delegation, which included Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kan. | The two sides then engaged in "proximity talks," with Omani officials going be…

Anonymous587 (2023-06-12). Bakhmut Massacre. Real Role Of Ukrainian Formations In War. southfront.org The operation to capture Bakhmut, which ended in late May 2023, is currently still not over. Positions handed over by the Vagner PMC to other Russian military formations (in addition to the Ministry of Defense, the Chechen Akhmat and other PMCs established in Russia) are currently being actively assaulted by the Ukrainian troops stationed in that direction. | According to various sources, since the beginning of the resistance in Bakhmut, more than 200 military formations have participated on the Ukrainian side. The number of Uk…

ecsorinoco (2023-06-12). Honduran President Xiomara Castro Requests for Honduras to Join the BRICS Bank. orinocotribune.com The On her six-day official visit to China, Castro affirmed that the Honduran people recognize the One China principle and contended that establishing relations with Beijing will "bring development opportunities for Honduras." | "The Honduran people admire China's achievements in development, especially the country's efforts in p…

Anonymous103 (2023-06-12). Moscow And Kiev Exchanged Almost 200 Prisoners On The Eve Of Russia's National Holiday. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2023-06-12). Russian Military Reveals Ukraine's Losses During Next Day Of Counteroffensive. southfront.org Illustrative Image | While the Kiev regime is censoring true reports from the southern front lines front lines, the Russian Ministry of Defence continues counting losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). | The AFU continued offensive operations in the South Donetsk direction. According to the Russian Ministry of Defence, as a result of three Ukrainian attacks from the direction of Velikaya Novoselka in the DPR and in the area of the Levadnoye in the Zaporozhye region, the AFU lost: | over 120 serviceme…

Larry Johnson (2023-06-12). What Could Russia Demand to Negotiate an End to the War in Ukraine? sonar21.com I know that some in the West are suggesting that there may be a way to negotiate and end to the war in Ukraine and I think they do not…

WSWS (2023-06-12). NATO members move toward formal alliance with Ukraine. wsws.org As Ukraine's offensive against Russian forces moves into full swing, NATO members are accelerating their efforts to initiate a formal military alliance with Ukraine, or even have the country join NATO.

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M.K. Bhadrakumar (2023-06-12). Asia-Pacific is where China-Russia 'no limits' partnership will be put to test. peoplesdispatch.org The Northeast Asian theater is going to be a crucial arena in the brewing big-power confrontation, what with the Arctic hotting up and the Northern Sea Route becoming operational. This will catapult the strategic importance of the Russian Far East and Siberia as the powerhouse of the world economy in the 21st century…

WSWS (2023-06-12). German air force conducts massive exercise targeting Russia. wsws.org Both the sheer scale of the exercise and its character make clear that "Air Defender 2023" is not simply a routine maneuver. It is a direct component of the NATO war offensive against Russia.

_____ (2023-06-12). Journey to St. Petersburg, Moscow & Crimea (Part 3). transcend.org Reflections on Russia & Crimea: The Hate Goes One Way…

_____ (2023-06-12). Pressure Mounts against US Occupation of Northeast Syria. transcend.org 3 Jun 2023 – Russian and Syrian Reinforcements on Their Way to East of the Euphrates – Any Syrian moves to expel the US military from Syrian territory are justified under international law and the US should be aware that its reign of terror is coming to an end.

_____ (2023-06-12). African Union Advances Peace Plan for Sudan after the Failure of U.S.-Saudi Mediation. transcend.org 6 Jun 2023 – Fighting Reportedly Has Intensified after the Armed Forces Withdrew from Talks in Jeddah…

Staff (2023-06-12). Solidarity with Georges Abdallah and Walid Daqqah at Toulouse mobilization against French pension reforms. samidoun.net During a new broad labour union demonstration against the French pension reform in Toulouse which brought together nearly 50,000 people, the Collectif Palestine Vaincra was present alongside all the people mobilized, reaffirming that defending the liberation of Palestine from the river to the sea is inseparable from the global struggle for social justice! Underlining this …

David Cronin (2023-06-12). How an EU lawmaker tried to whitewash Israel's role in spyware scandal. electronicintifada.net European Parliament's findings on Pegasus aren't as strong as they should be.

_____ (2023-06-12). In China, German Lawmaker Calls for End to Sanctions, an 'Instrument of War' (That Backfires on Europe). transcend.org The following is a speech that Sevim Dağdelen, a member of the German Bundestag, delivered at the Shanghai International Studies University in China on 5 Jun 2023. Dağdelen is the coordinator for the Left Party parliamentary group on the Bundestag's Committee on Foreign Affairs and spokeswoman for international politics. She visited China to promote peace and cooperation.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Nation makes new progress in manufacturing TBMs. ecns.cn The main bearing of China's first domestically produced super-large shield tunnel boring machine (TBM) has passed a professional review by Chinese academicians and experts.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Used car market set for shakeup. ecns.cn China's used car sector is expected to see growth as authorities are working to remove limits that have been impeding the sector's healthy development.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). China's first power channel for transmitting new energy from desert begins construction. ecns.cn An ultra-high voltage direct current transmission line connecting northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region with central China's Hunan Province began construction on Sunday.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Mega undersea tunnel connected in China's Greater Bay Area. ecns.cn The final piece of the undersea tunnel of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was attached on Sunday, marking the closure of the world's longest and widest undersea tunnel after five years of construction.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Direct Changchun- Nha Trang flight reopens. ecns.cn The international passenger flight from Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, to Nha Trang, a coastal city in Vietnam, reopened on Sunday, with the first batch of over 200 Chinese tourists beginning their 8-day trip.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Prospects seen for deeper ties with Honduras. ecns.cn China and Honduras will deepen their pragmatic cooperation in economy, trade, industrial capacity and infrastructure by fully harnessing each other's competitive advantages as part of their efforts to pursue common development and achieve win-win results.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). FISU Games torch relay kicks off in Beijing. ecns.cn Chinese university athletes said they are eager to compete against their global counterparts at the upcoming 31st FISU Summer World University Games, to once again show the world a welcoming and inclusive Chengdu and China.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Investment in water resources rises 32.1% to $57.5b. ecns.cn China made almost 410.6 billion yuan ($57.5 billion) of investment into building water resources management projects in the first five months this year, up by 32.1 percent from the same period last year.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Nation urged to boost smart manufacturing. ecns.cn China should pool more resources into bolstering the application of cutting-edge intelligent technologies in advanced manufacturing, as part of its broader drive to build a modern industrial system backed by the real economy amid mounting external uncertainties.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Major Arab-China business event kicks off in Riyadh, set to further boost economic ties. ecns.cn The 10th Arab-China Business Conference, which is said to be the largest business gathering between China and Arab countries, kicked off on Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). OpenAI CEO calls for global cooperation on AI regulation, says 'China has some of the best AI talent in the world'. ecns.cn Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has called for a global cooperation in setting up the regulatory guardrails for powerful artificial intelligence (AI) systems at an industry forum held in Beijing on Saturday, noting that China can play a significant role with some of its "best AI talent in the world."

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Marriage registrations across China hit a record low of 6.83 million in 2022. ecns.cn The number of marriage registrations across China hit a record low of 6.83 million in 2022 since 1986. An independent demographer has attributed the decline to multiple reasons such as the decrease of young population.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Two bronze sculptures unearthed from two pits of Sangxingdun successfully matched. ecns.cn A successfully matched bronze sculpture that depicts a human kneeling on a beast unearthed from different pits of the famed Sanxingdui Ruins site is displayed in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 10, 2023.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). 'Village Super League' fever wins fans in Guizhou. ecns.cn The Village Super League, or "Cun Chao" in Chinese, is a soccer game among different villages in Rongjiang County, and has became a hit in China.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Fuxing bullet train to operate on Qinghai-Tibet Railway soon. ecns.cn The acceptance test of the adaptive transformation project of the Motor Vehicle Application of Xining City, Qinghai Province, was launched on June 5, marking the beginning of the static testing during the upgrade of the Xining-Golmud section of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway in northwest China. The Fuxing bullet train is expected to run on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway soon.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). China takes major step toward completing Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge. ecns.cn The Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge, a 24-kilometer bridge-island-tunnel project in South China's Guangdong province, got one step closer to completion on Sunday morning.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Dunhuang Flying Apsaras cosplay gains popularity. ecns.cn Dressed in delicate light chiffon and with ancient styled makeup, travelers have flocked to Dunhuang City, northwest China's Gansu Province, to take photos themed on Dunhuang Flying Apsaras at attractions since June.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). InsightsÔΩúFormer statesman: German's policies toward China should not be an ideological tool. ecns.cn The concept of "systemic rival" put forward by some German and European politicians makes no sense, said Otto Hauser, chairman of the Federal Association of the German-Chinese Alliance (BDCA) during an interview with China News Network.

_____ (2023-06-12). Track Two Diplomacy Efforts Needed to Reduce China-India Frontier Tensions. transcend.org 9 Jun 2023 – There has been a buildup of military forces by the governments of India and China along their frontiers. The Indian province of Arunachal Pradesh (called Zangman by the Chinese) with Itanagar as its capital is claimed by the Chinese.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Surge in sales boosts industry's recovery. ecns.cn China's vehicle market has started to recover since April, but carmakers still face challenges to achieve sales growth for the whole year, said the country's leading industry association.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Cross-Strait team wins big at French Open. ecns.cn China's cross-Strait team of Wang Xinyu and Hsieh Su-wei stole the show at the French Open's final day by winning the women's doubles title to cap a remarkable fortnight for Chinese tennis at Roland Garros.

ecns.cn (2023-06-12). Tiny 12,000-year-old flutes found in Israel. ecns.cn Researchers uncovered a collection of pre-historical objects in the Huleh Valley in northern Israel. The flutes were crafted around 12,000 years ago from wing bones of waterfowl. It is believed that they were used for hunting, music or some form of communication with the birds.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-12). Through its members and offshoot organisations, the Fabian Society's influence is global. expose-news.com The Fabian Society is a British organisation that has aimed, and still aims, to promote socialist ideas and policies through a very slow and reformist approach. The society's members include activists, intellectuals …

_____ (2023-06-12). Summer Fundraising — Please Pitch In. transcend.org Dear reader, please partner with TMS by contributing financially to our Peace Journalism. A troubled world needs our solutions as most leaders have gone berserk with their warmongering, fear-inducing militarism, and war-dependent economies. Our heartfelt thanks.

Staff (2023-06-12). Charleroi, Belgium, solidarity action calls for freedom for Georges Abdallah and Walid Daqqah. samidoun.net On a sunny, hot day in Charleroi, Belgium, approximately a dozen members of the Plate-forme Charleroi-Palestine, an affiliate organization of the Samidoun Network, organized a public action on Saturday, 10 June, calling for the release of Walid Daqqah, Georges Abdallah and the nearly 5,000 Palestinian prisoners in occupation prisons. The Plate-Forme set up a large …

Staff (2023-06-12). Paris rally demands liberation for Georges Abdallah, Walid Daqqah and all Palestinian prisoners. samidoun.net On the afternoon of Saturday June 10, CAPJPO-EuroPalestine organized a rally at the Fontaine des Innocents in downtown Paris to demand the release of Walid Daqqah and the 5,000 Palestinian political prisoners. At the beginning of this mobilization, Olivia Zémor, the president of EuroPalestine, intervened, highlighting the various forms of colonial violence escalating against the Palestinian people. …

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-12). Presidente iraní comienza en Venezuela su gira por Latinoamérica. telesurtv.net Antes de iniciar su visita a América Latina, Ebrahim Raisí, afirmó que esta gira supondrá "un punto de inflexión" en la profundización de sus lazos.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-06-12). Presidente Díaz-Canel se solidariza con damnificados por lluvias. telesurtv.net El mandatario cubano reconoció el valor y organización de los dirigentes e instituciones que enfrentan estos eventos hidrometeorológicos.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-12). Antigua y Barbuda rechaza dichos de Trump sobre Venezuela. telesurtv.net El expresidente de Estados Unidos (EE.UU.), Donald Trump, confensó querer apoderarse del petróleo de Venezuela durante su mandato.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-06-12). 100.000 personas protestan contra la reforma judicial en Israel. telesurtv.net Israel ha sido sacudido por una serie de protestas populares contra la reforma judicial impulsada por el primer ministro Netanyahu.

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2023-06-12). Cuba mantiene alerta ante lluvias en varias provincias del país. telesurtv.net El Estado Mayor de la Defensa Civil indicó intensificar las medidas de protección de vidas humanas y recursos materiales frente al posible incremento de las precipitaciones.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-12). Irán abre posibilidad de alcanzar un acuerdo en materia nuclear. telesurtv.net No hay nada de malo en un acuerdo solo si la infraestructura nuclear de Irán permanece intacta , indicó el líder supremo de la Revolución Islámica, el ayatolá Ali Jamenei.

WSWS (2023-06-10). Australia discussing sending fighter jets to Ukraine in US-NATO proxy war. wsws.org The media reports also hinted that discussions are underway to dispatch Australian pilots to fly the fighter jets, in what is increasingly an open war between the US, NATO and Russia.

_____ (2023-06-10). Drone Attack on Moscow Aims to Escalate US-NATO War With Russia. strategic-culture.org By Andre DAMON | On Tuesday, Ukraine launched its second drone strike on Moscow to date and the first targeting civilian homes. Eight fixed-wing drones were launched, of which at least one crashed into an apartment building. | Tuesday's attack on the capital city of Russia is a signal that, following last week's These attacks are aimed at provoking a reta…

Vanessa Beeley (2023-06-10). New US military base in Syria — what is the US trying to do now? thealtworld.com Is the US really preparing to take on Russia, Syria and allies in military escalation? | There have recently been reports of the US establishing a "new military base" in Syria. This is correct but people should be aware there are already an estimated 24-28 existing bases in Syria clustered around the north-east and extending into central and eastern Syria. The following is a brief report by Syrian journalist and analyst Kevork Almassian of Syriana Analysis: |

Anonymous669 (2023-06-10). Russian Warplanes, Drones Inflict Serious Losses On Kiev Forces In Zaporozhye & Donetsk (Videos). southfront.org File image. | Russian warplanes and drones inflicted heavy losses on Kiev forces during recent battles in the regions of Zaporozhye and Donetsk, videos that surfaced online on June 9 and 10 revealed. | One video shows a series of successful FPV suicide drones strikes against military vehicles of Kiev forces during the June 8 failed attack near the village of Orekhov in Zaporozhye. Two other videos released by the Russian Ministry of Defense show recent strikes by Su-25M3 close air support fighter jets and…

Anonymous669 (2023-06-10). Kiev Forces Make New Attempts To Advance, Suffer More Losses (Videos). southfront.org Kiev forces sustained more losses after launching new attacks in the south Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions as well as in the area of Artyomovsk, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced on June 10. | In a statement, the ministry said that the Vostok Group of Forces, Army aviation and artillery, repelled two attacks by Kiev forces with the strength of up to a battalion, reinforced with tanks forward Yablonevoye and Novopokrovka in the Zaporozhye region. | In addi…

Anonymous669 (2023-06-10). New Photos Suggest Israel Approved Supply Of Spike Missiles To Ukraine. southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | Israel may have approved the supply of Spike anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) manufactured aboard to Kiev forces, according to photos that surfaced online on June 9. | The photos show Ukrainian service members with a Spike LR ATGM. Observers speculated that the photos were taken in a training ground in Poland. The system seen in the photo was reportedly a Polish copy produced under license from Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.

Anonymous669 (2023-06-10). Russia Downed, Captured First American-Made ScanEagle Drone Over Ukraine. southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | The Russian military has downed one of several Boeing Insitu ScanEagle 2 reconnaissance drones recently supplied to Ukraine by the United States. | The drone was reportedly downed with electronic warfare means over the Zaporozhye sector, where Kiev forces have been launching attacks for nearly a week as a part of their so-called spring counteroffensive. The nearly intact wreckage was recovered by Russian troops. | It is unclear when exact…

Anonymous669 (2023-06-10). In Video: Lancet Loitering Munition Kills Its First Leopard 2 Tank In Ukraine. southfront.org MOSCOW REGION, RUSSIA — JUNE 25, 2019: A ZALA Lancet-3 attack drone developed by Kalashnikov Concern on display at the Army 2019 International Military Technical Forum at Patriot Park. Marina Lystseva/TASS | Russia's advanced Lancet system has scored its first kill against a German-made Leopard 2, proving that the main battle tank which was regarded by the mainstream media as a Wunderwaffe is poorly protected. | Video footage showing the successful loitering munition strike was released by the R…

Anonymous767 (2023-06-10). Zelensky Finally Admits 'Counter-Offensive' Is Underway. southfront.org FILE IMAGE | After of a week of intense clashes accompanied by dozens and dozens of videos of eliminated troops and equipment of the Kyiv regime, its leader finally decided to admit the reality. | The statement was made at a joint press conference in Kyiv with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau."Counteroffensive and defensive actions are taking place in Ukraine: at which stage I will not talk in detail," Zelensky said. | "It's interesting what Putin said about our counteroffensive. It is important that Russia alwa…

Anonymous103 (2023-06-10). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On June 10, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to srr full-size image | Russian Army repelled the AFU attacks near Robotyne; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU were reported southeast of Mala Tokmachka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Gulyaipole; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Kamyanske; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Orikhiv; | Up to 40 Ukrainian servicemen, 2 motor vehicles, 1 Akatsiya artillery system in Zaporozhye region, according to the Russian MOD; | The…

Anonymous103 (2023-06-10). Military Situation In Ukraine On June 10, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Dibrova; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Yampolovka; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Kharkov; | Russian artillery destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU near Olgovka; | Russian artillery destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU near Petrovskoye; | Russian artillery destroyed two columns of AFU armored vehicles near Novodanilovka and Malaya Tokmachka; | Russian forces destroyed 1 infantry vehicle, 2 ar…

krish-rad_ind (2023-06-10). Since 1945, U.S. Has Been Secretly Obsessed to Destroy Both Russia and China. theduran.com

unitedEditor (2023-06-10). Interviewing the Governor of Zaporizhia in an underground shelter: "We export Russian grain through Turkish Companies" uwidata.com By àñzgàºr Altƒ±nba≈ü Vast grain fields, fertile lands… We are in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Millions of tons of grain are produced here and distributed worldwide. It holds significant importance in the Grain Agreement. Our exclusive interview with Yevgeny Balitsky, the Governor of Zaporizhia Oblast, sheds light on this matter. In this part of our series, …

WSWS (2023-06-10). US, Japan promote plans for boosting Tokyo's rearmament. wsws.org Tokyo intends to develop long-range missiles capable of striking targets abroad, as it ramps up its own war planning in the region aimed at China.

Joe Piette (2023-06-10). UPenn: Stop Wright 4 clinic closing. workers.org Philadelphia Health workers and community activists gathered in front of the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) June 1 to protest the University of Pennsylvania's sudden decision to stop accepting patients at their Wright 4 addiction center. The center has a good reputation as one of the few places in Philadelphia . . . |

guest author (2023-06-10). Erdogan: a ship that could continue to sail in a sea of contradictions. workers.org The author of this article, published June 2 on lapluma.net, is a former Venezuelan military officer and diplomat and current international analyst. Twitter: @sergioro0701. Translation: John Catalinotto. The coalition that supported President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the presidential elections of Türkiye held on May 28. Although Erdogan's victory in this second . . . |

Andrew Korybko (2023-06-10). China's First-Ever Trilateral Anti-Terrorist Talks With Iran & Pakistan Likely Concern W-CPEC. thealtworld.com India should begin deliberating what it'll do in the event that some Chinese-Iranian trade is conducted across Pakistani-controlled Kashmir since it appears as though this is the long-term outcome that Beijing wanted to advance through the trilateral anti-terrorist talks that it just hosted with Iran and Pakistan. | The first-ever

Ramzy Baroud (2023-06-10). 'No Safety Nets' — China, Israel and Palestine in the New Global Cold War. orinocotribune.com By Ramzy Baroud — Jun 5, 2023 | Remarks by China's UN Ambassador Geng Shuang on the situation in Occupied Palestine on May 24 were impeccable, in terms of their consistency with international law. | Compared to the US position, which perceives the UN, and particularly the Security Council, as a battleground to defend Israeli interests, the Chinese political discourse reflects a legal stance based on a deep understanding of the realities on the ground. | Articulating the Chinese thinking during a UNSC "Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestine Question," Geng did not mince his word…

Bruce Lerro (2023-06-10). Promethean City Builders vs Finance Capital Malthusians. dissidentvoice.org Part I Who are Some Western Supporters of Multipolarists? Orientation Most of us realize there is a major tectonic shift in the world economy from West to East. The multipolar nations are basing their economies on investing in developing the productive forces of science and technology and to better human life. The Belt and Road …

scorinoco (2023-06-10). President of Honduras Starts Official Tour of China. orinocotribune.com The president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, started her six-day official visit to China on Friday, with a view to consolidating bilateral relations in various fields. Upon her arrival in Shanghai on Friday, June 9, the Honduran president was received by the highest authority of the Communist Party of China in the city of Shanghai. | The secretary of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Honduras, Enrique Reina, reported, "The highest authority of the Communist Party in Shanghai and secretary of the Municipal Committee, Chen Jining, received President Xiomara Castro, and expressed his support to promote…

midwesternmarx (2023-06-10). Why China's socialist economy is more efficient than capitalism By: John Ross. midwesternmarx.com The difficulty the U.S. faces in its current attempts to damage China's economy was analysed in detail in the article "The U.S. is trying to persuade China to commit suicide". Reduced to essentials, the U.S. problem is that it possesses no external economic levers powerful enough to derail China's economy. The U.S. has attempted tariffs, technology sanctions, political provocations over Taiwan, the actual or threatened banning of companies such as Huawei …

midwesternmarx (2023-06-10). Revolution and counterrevolution: remembering Tiananmen 34 years later By: Amanda Yee. midwesternmarx.com This June 4 marks the 34th anniversary of what is known in the United States as the Tiananmen "massacre." The story we are typically told in the West is that young student activists had gathered in Tiananmen Square, uniting around the liberal demands of democracy and freedom, bravely defying the repressive Chinese government. After weeks of these ongoing protests, the Communist Party of China had had enough and cracked down on the peaceful protesters. As the story goes, i …

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-06-10). China demands US to stop interfering and defaming Cuba. plenglish.com Beijing, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) China on Friday demanded the United States not to interfere in Cuba's internal affairs and accused it of spreading slander after denying a report about the alleged construction of a spy center in that country.

krish-rad_ind (2023-06-10). China Places Country Dangerously Close To US Warship. caitlinjohnstone.com

Global Times (2023-06-10). Why Has WSJ Become a "Professional Rumormonger" against China? dissidentvoice.org Illustration: Liu Rui/GT On June 8, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an "exclusive report" citing anonymous US officials, stating that China agreed to pay cash-strapped Cuba several billion dollars to allow it to build an eavesdropping station. To understand what this news means to Washington, which has become so sensitive about China-related issues, we …

Anonymous669 (2023-06-10). Israeli Troops Fire Tear Gas At Protestors On Front With Lebanon (Videos). southfront.org Click to see full-size image. By Ali Shoeib. | On June 10, Israeli troops fired tear gas to disperse dozens of protesters who hurled stones at a force attempting to violate the separation line on the edge of the Lebanese border village of Kfar Chouba. | Tensions began to mount on the front on June 7 when a Lebanese farmer, Ismail Nasser, attempted to stop an Israeli military bulldozer from digging a trench along the separation line. Peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force…

Editor (2023-06-10). Israel's Punitive Home Demolition Policy, Explained. scheerpost.com The Israeli military has admitted its policy of punitive demolitions does not work as a deterrent measure, and human rights groups have declared the policy violates international law. So, why does Israel continue doing it?

midwesternmarx (2023-06-10). THE PARTY RESPONDS TO CRISIS IN CUBA By: MLToday. midwesternmarx.com ​The Communist Party of Cuba is a vanguard political party in a political system of people's democracy. As such, its role is to educate the people, guiding the people in the construction of socialism. The Party in Cuba possesses the moral authority to guide and educate, but it does not have the legal and constitutional authority to decide. The Constitution grants to the National Assembly of People's Power, the deputies of which are nominated by the dele …

Daniel Falcone (2023-06-10). Was Israel's Latest Attack on Gaza Manufactured to Divert "Democracy" Protests? truthout.org In this extensive interview for Truthout, international relations scholars and experts Richard Falk and Stephen Zunes break down the intricacies of escalation and latest usages of Israeli force in the Gaza Strip. Over the course of the discussion, they illustrate the historical and political complexity of the situation on the ground. They help to unpack the prospects for civilians… |

Lylla Younes (2023-06-10). NYC Officials Knew Wildfire Smoke Was Coming But Did Little to Protect Residents. truthout.org On Monday evening, meteorologists at the National Weather Service center in Upton, New York, noticed something unusual in the satellite imagery. A thick wall of smoke from a series of wildfires that had broken out across Nova Scotia was moving south toward the Empire State. After examining the wind patterns and speed of the plume's movement, the meteorologists forecast it would enter the country's… |

Staff (2023-06-10). Government of Colombia and ELN Sign Historic Ceasefire, UN and Venezuela Celebrate. orinocotribune.com The government of Colombia and the guerrilla organization National Liberation Army (ELN) signed a ceasefire on Friday, as part of the negotiations that started in Caracas and are currently taking place in Havana, Cuba. | The Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez announced on Friday, June 9, that the ceasefire will last 180 days and will be extended if necessary. Cuba, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Chile, and Norway are the international guarantors for the peace talks. | The ceasefire is expected to be put into effect from August 3. ELN commander Pablo Beltrán called for the participation of the Colombian…

Misión Verdad (2023-06-10). CARICOM Asks US to End the Blockade Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has once again asked the United States to end its unilateral coercive measures against Venezuela, so that the efforts to relaunch Petrocaribe could be successful, through which the countries of the Caribbean region would benefit from the oil initiative. | On Friday, June 9, CARICOM issued a

Misión Verdad (2023-06-10). Opposition Politician María Corina Machado's Two Decades of War Against Venezuela's Electoral Authorities. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Jun 9, 2023 | The National Primary Commission of the Venezuelan opposition parties, headed by Jesús María Casal,

Staff (2023-06-10). Venezuela Signs Second Memorandum of Understanding with International Criminal Court. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, signed the second Memorandum of Understanding between Venezuela and the Prosecutor's Office of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on June 9. | During the signing ceremony held in Caracas on Friday, President Maduro explained that Venezuela has its doors open for all authorities who wish to know the reality of the human rights situation in the country, and thus dismantle the anti-Venezuela media campaign promoted by extremist sectors. | "Venezuela is open, with doors open to the world, for those who want to know the truth. In Venezuela we are defenders of the truth,"

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-10). Mayo Clinic Minute: Reducing dementia risks. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been diagnosed with dementia. A family statement, posted on The Carter Center website, says that she continues to live happily at home with her husband, enjoying spring in Plains, Georgia, and visits with loved ones. The statement goes on to say that it's hoped that sharing the family's news will increase important conversations at kitchen tables and in doctor's offices around the country. More than 55 million people worldwide are believed…

teleSUR- jaa, DRL (2023-06-10). EE.UU. y Arabia Saudita anuncian tregua de 24 horas en Sudán. telesurtv.net El pasado domingo terminó la tregua previa del conflicto desde que inició el pasado 15 de abril.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-06-10). China acusa a EE.UU. de mentir sobre supuesta base en Cuba. telesurtv.net El vocero de la Cancillería china afirmó que la difusión de "rumores y calumnias" es "una táctica habitual de EE.UU.".

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-10). Venezuela y CPI firman acuerdo sobre establecimiento de oficina. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseguró que Venezuela es un país en donde se plantean grandes metas en la construcción de un Estado en el que el pueblo sea el protagonista…

teleSUR, JDO (2023-06-10). Gobierno de Colombia y el ELN concluyen tercer ciclo de diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Firman los Acuerdos de Cuba, referidos al proceso de participación de la sociedad en la construcción de la paz y el Acuerdo de cese al fuego bilateral y nacional entre el Gobierno de Colombia y el ELN.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-06-10). Reportan afectaciones por intensas lluvias en el este de Cuba. telesurtv.net Las mayores afectaciones se reportan en Jiguaní donde no hay electricidad y las familias vulnerables fueron evacuadas.

teleSUR, nama, MER (2023-06-10). Felicitan al Gobierno de Colombia y al ELN por acuerdos alcanzados. telesurtv.net Venezuela será la sede del cuarto ciclo de diálogos, desde el próximo 14 de agosto al 4 de septiembre.

teleSUR, odr, SH (2023-06-10). Inicia en Venezuela nueva edición del Festival de Teatro Progresista. telesurtv.net El contenido del festival está libre de racismo, de la explotación y la mercantilización de la vida humana, sino todo lo contrario apuesta por la humanidad plena.