Daily Archives: February 12, 2024

2024-02-12: News Headlines

newarab (2024-02-12). After Putin could Tucker Carlson interview Hamas, Iran next. newarab.com On February 8, Carlson was even accused of treason, especially by supporters of Ukraine like form…

Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy. (2024-02-12). Putin Debunks Tucker Carlson's Warmongering Anti-China Propaganda. popularresistance.org The US TV host Tucker Carlson set off a political scandal by traveling to Moscow this February to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin. | This provoked a debate in the media, which — as is so often the case in partisan US politics — completely missed the forest for the trees. | Liberal war hawks like Hillary Clinton portrayed Tucker Carlson as a traitor and "useful idiot" of Putin. | Democrats have been blinded by their obsessive hatred of Russia, and are utterly incapable of seeing what is happening geopolitically. | In reality, Carlson and other Donald Trump allies in the Republican Party have…

Pavel López Lazo (2024-02-12). NSW League and FCBS to ink baseball MoU. plenglish.com Canberra, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) A valuable opportunity for baseball collaboration opens between Australia and Cuba after the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between baseball institutions of both nations.

newarab (2024-02-12). US military strikes more missiles in Yemen. newarab.com The US military said Sunday it had struck more devices and missiles in Houthi-controlled areas of The strikes occurred on Saturday between 4: 00-5: 00 pm (1300-1400 GMT) north of the city of Hodeida, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on social media. | American "forces successfully conducted self-defense strikes against two unmanned surface vessels (USV…

Roger D. Harris, Popular Resistance. (2024-02-12). Washington Sets Stage For Delegitimizing The Venezuelan Presidential Election. popularresistance.org Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution marks its 25th anniversary this month, despite continuous US-led hybrid warfare to overthrow the socialist project. The Venezuelan government of President Nicolás Maduro has successfully forced the US to de facto engage with it, although Washington still maintains the fiction that the defunct 2015 National Assembly is the "last remaining democratic institution" there. | The US has been relegated to vetting candidates for the upcoming Venezuelan presidential election. While still egregiously interventionist, the imperial power has failed to achieve outright regime change. The appe…

Robyn Gulliver, Waging Nonviolence. (2024-02-12). Climate Activists Are Learning How To Protect Their Protest Rights. popularresistance.org In November, a significant event unfolded at the world's largest coal port in Newcastle, New South Wales when 3,000 people gathered to block coal shipments in and out of the Australian port. When activists remained on the water past the approved 4 p.m. blockade cut-off, 109 people were arrested. Rising Tide spokesperson Alexa Stuart explained the group's rationale, stating that "If the government will not take action on climate change, the people will use civil disobedience. We wish we did not have to do this, but [Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government] needs to understand we are serious." | Fast forward a…

Staff (2024-02-12). Venezuela's Authorities Arrest Far-Right NGOist Rocío San Miguel. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The arrest was reported this Sunday, February 11, by the attorney general of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab. In a statement, Saab explained that the goal of the terrorist plot was to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro and other top Venezuelan officials, as w…

newarab (2024-02-12). Iran foreign minister says Tehran, US 'exchange messages'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-12). Saudi Arabia sends $250 million to prop up Yemeni government. newarab.com The money follows an initial payment of the same amount announced in August, when Riyadh committed to provide a total of $1.2 billion to ease the government's budget deficit and pay salaries for civil servants. | "The second batch of the…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-12). US Bulk Carrier in Red Sea Under Yemeni Fire, Sanaa Reiterates Firm Support to Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb Yemeni Armed Forces announced on Monday that they attacked a US vessel in the Red Sea, after maritime security firms reported that missiles were fired on a bulk carrier. The spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree said the Yemeni military had carried out an operation against STAR IRIS bulk carrier with …

Staff (2024-02-12). Iran marks anniversary of 1979 Islamic Revolution. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Mass rallies were held across Iran on Sunday to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the victory of the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution. The rallies, also attended by the country's officials and military commanders, started concurrently at 9: 00 a.m. local time in 1,400 cities and 35,000 villages across Iran, according to the semi-official Tasnim …

Pressenza IPA (2024-02-12). Asia Pacific Humanists & Peace-loving Activists Get Together to Interchange and Share Plans for the 3rd World March of Peace and Nonviolence. pressenza.com Feb 10, 2024. Representatives from five countries in the Asia Pacific Region— India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Philippines, around forty participants — — had a virtual meeting to interchange and share the plans and activities being made to prepare for the 3rd World March for Peace and Nonviolence. Some of the participants in the virtual meeting of Asia-Pacific humanists held on Feb. 10, 2024. | The meeting had Rafael de la Rubia, founder of World without Wars and without Violence and main promoter of the World March for Peace and Nonviolence, with Antonio Carvallo on hand, as interpreter, to…

Pavel López Lazo (2024-02-12). Cuba congratulates Iran on 45th anniversary of Islamic Revolution. plenglish.com Havana, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Sunday congratulated Iranian people and government on the 45th anniversary of the triumph of the Islamic Revolution.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-02-12). Venezuela denuncia campaña de la Exxon Mobil, secundada por Guyana. telesurtv.net "Venezuela deja en evidencia ante la Celac que las acciones de la Exxon Mobil y del Gobierno de Guyana, contravienen los principios fundamentales del derecho internacional.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-02-12). Presidente Maduro afirma que verdad de Venezuela triunfa sobre manipulación de medios. telesurtv.net El Gobierno venezolano y el propio presidente Maduro reclamaron una corrección de lo que afirmaron era una campaña de manipulación por parte de AP.

teleSUR, jaa, JDO (2024-02-12). Argentina y Paraguay consiguen boleto para París 2024. telesurtv.net La selección guaraní terminó la fase cuadrangular con siete puntos y Argentina obtuvo cinco, mientras Brasil y Venezuela se agenciaron tres y uno, respectivamente.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-02-12). Iraníes celebran el 45 aniversario de la Revolución Islámica. telesurtv.net En la capital iraní la multitud recorrió las principales avenidas hasta congregarse en la emblemática Plaza de Azadi.

teleSUR, jaa, JDO (2024-02-12). ALBA-TCP condena robo de avión venezolano en Argentina. telesurtv.net Califica esta agresión como otra consecuencia de las medidas coercitivas unilaterales de EE.UU. contra el pueblo venezolano.

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-12). Tenants, housing activists fight NSW gov't demolition plans. greenleft.org.au

Activists Respond with Emergency Mobilization (2024-02-12). Stanford Sit-In to Stop Gaza Genocide Threatened with Removal by University Administration. indybay.org On February 8, Stanford University's administration issued a mandate telling students they could be disciplined for attending overnight protests. Demonstrators' tents have stood continuously over 110 days, the longest such protest in Stanford's history.

UFCLP (2024-02-12). Saturday 2/24: Global Day Of Action: Shut Down The US War Machine At Travis AFB. indybay.org Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA Travis Air Force Base Main Gate | Park and meet at Commercial Center to left of Air Froce Base, Parkway & Parker Rd.

IEC to Free Iran's Political Prisoners (2024-02-12). Saturday 2/24: Night of Cultural Revolt to Free Toomaj and All Iran's Political Prisoners. indybay.org The Starry Plough Pub | 3101 Shattuck Ave. | Berkeley, CA…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-02-11). Cuba to host international leftist media meeting. plenglish.com Havana, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The 2nd International Meeting of Theoretical Publications of Leftist Parties and Movements will be take place in Havana's International Conference Center from February 12 to 14.

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