Daily Archives: October 26, 2024

2024-10-26: News Headlines

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel attacks Iran with 'three waves' of strikes. newarab.com "In response to months of continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against the State of Israel ⚪ right now the Israel Defense Forces (Israeli military) is conducting precise strike…

WSWS (2024-10-26). Israel, with US support, attacks Iran. wsws.org In a major escalation of the imperialist military offensive throughout the Middle East, Israel launched three waves of airstrikes on Iran Saturday morning in coordination with the Biden Administration.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Israel strikes Iran: What we know so far and what's next. aljazeera.com Israel has warned Tehran against retaliating after residents in the city woke up to explosions.

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel 'deliberately' kills three journalists in south Lebanon. newarab.com Al-Mayadeen, a Beirut-based pan-Arab broadcaster, said its cameraman Ghassan Najjar and technician Mohammad Reda were killed in what it described as a "deliberate strike on a journalists' residence" in Hasbaya. | Lebanese television station Al-Manar said its cameraman Wissam Qassem was also killed in the strike. Three others were injured in the attac…

newarab (2024-10-26). Lebanon: More than 160 health workers killed in Israeli attacks. newarab.com Israel has carried out hundreds of attacks on Lebanon's healthcare system since last year, the country's health minister revealed, as he called on the international community to stop ignoring During a press conference Friday, Firas Abyad detailed what he called Israel's "direct and intentional" attacks on facilities, workers and vehicles. | Abyad said there has been at least 200 attacks on first-aid agencies. There have been 55 attacks on hospitals — 36 of them direct attacks —…

UMMID (2024-10-26). Gaza, Lebanon, Iran and Ukraine — Key Takeaways from Kazan Declaration. ummid.com BRICS Summit 2024 in Russia ended on Thursday adopting Kazan Declaration which focused on key issues including catastrophic situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Lebanon, Ukraine war and condemnation of Israel.

Qassam Muaddi, Mondoweiss. (2024-10-26). Israel's Genocide Day 384: Israel Ethnically Cleanses Northern Gaza. popularresistance.org The Israeli army forcibly expelled Palestinians in northern Gaza from their shelters, as relayed by eyewitness accounts, news reports, and video footage released by Israeli sources. | On Wednesday, Israel's Kan satellite channel aired video footage of Israeli military trucks transferring dozens of blindfolded Palestinian detainees. Kan claimed that the Palestinians were arrested "for interrogation." | The Israeli army also released aerial video footage on Wednesday showing hundreds of Palestinians walking amid the rubble, surrounded by Israeli tanks as they all head in the same direction after being gathered in a…

Editor (2024-10-26). Caitlin Johnstone: The 'Genocide-for-Groceries' Candidate. scheerpost.com

IMEMC News (2024-10-26). Day 386 in Gaza: Carnage Continues in Northern Gaza, 250+ Killed Since Wednesday. imemc.org On Saturday, day 386 of Israel's ongoing and relentless genocide against the entire civilian population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their 22-day long siege on Jabalia in northern Gaza, and continued their forced displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from northern Gaza. According to the Health Ministry in Gaza,The Israeli occupation forces …

Staff (2024-10-26). 'They Must Carry this Genocide with Shame' — UN Urges World Leaders to End the Genocide. defenddemocracy.press The UN special rapporteur on health accused world leaders of bankruptcy for failing to stop the genocide in Gaza. Oct 26, 2024 The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, urgently appealed on Friday to world leaders to exert all efforts and use their power to stop the ongoing genocide on the besieged Gaza …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Israeli occupation forces arrest medical staff of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel kills at least 820 Palestinians in 22 days in north Gaza. newarab.com Israeli forces have killed at least 820 Palestinians in a 22-day siege of northern Israel has prevented the entry of aid into the area and launched a renewed assault, in what appears to be an attempt to kill, starve or forcibly expel Palestinians from their homes and shelters. | "The Israeli army has killed over 820 Palestinians within the span of just over three weeks in northern Gaza," said Ismail Thawabta, director of the media office. | "Dozens of bodi…

UMMID (2024-10-26). Galaxy of world leaders in 'isolated Russia' for BRICS 2024. ummid.com Over two dozen world leaders are currently in Russia City of Kazan to attend BRICS 2024 Summit.

UMMID (2024-10-26). De-dollarization strategic necessity: Putin. ummid.com Russian President Putin said de-dollarization and boosting trade settlements in national currencies between members of the BRICS group is a strategic necessity.

Editor (2024-10-26). BRICS Breakthrough? Economists Richard Wolff & Patrick Bond on Growing Alliance, Challenge to US. scheerpost.com

Manlio Dinucci (2024-10-26). BRICS: Construindo um novo mundo. globalresearch.ca A 16 ™ Cúpula do BRICS — realizada sob a presidência russa em Kazan, capital da República do Tartaristà£o — contou com a participaàßà£o de 35 países e 6 organizaàßàµes internacionais. | O acrà¥nimo BRICS é formado pelas iniciais dos cinco membros …

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Xi's Russia trip strengthens BRICS' pillars. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping's recent visit to Russia to attend the 16th BRICS Summit provides a fresh outlook on how China effectively responds to the changing global landscape, reflects the common will of the Global South countries.

Eric Toussaint (2024-10-26). The BRICS summit in Russia offers no alternative. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-26). IMF and BRICS: no return to Bretton Woods. cadtm.org This week the IMF-World Bank semi-annual meeting takes place in Washington, US. At the same time, the BRICS+ group meets in Kazan, Russia, that set the future world economic order to be established at the end of WW2. At the time, the then US president Franklin Roosevelt offered these prophetic words: "The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger. The world will either move toward unity and widely shared prosperity or it will move apart into necessarily competing (…) | – | / | <...

Patrick Bond (2024-10-26). Rising dangers of imperial+sub-imperial partnering. cadtm.org Following the Johannesburg BRICS summit in August 2023, the new 'BRICS+' — whose leadership will be hosted by Vladimir Putin in Kazan from October 22-24 — now consist of not only Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, but also Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates — with Saudi Arabia potentially joining before 2024 ends, in the event Donald Trump is not elected U.S. President on November 5.
| And on November 18-19 in Rio de Janeiro, Inácio Lula da Silva will welcome leaders of (…) | – | /…

csmonitor (2024-10-26). At BRICS summit, Russia tries to build a world without the US. csmonitor.com The group's latest meeting shows how much progress Russia has made — and how other BRICS members keep that goal from being fully realized.

tvbrics (2024-10-26). Egypt's Prime Minister stresses the importance of the Export Reimbursement Programme for the country's economic growth. tvbrics.com The programme plays an important role in achieving the government's goal of doubling exports in priority sectors…

tvbrics (2024-10-26). More than 31,000 citizens complete training programme under initiative Five Million Ethiopian Coders. tvbrics.com More than 246,000 citizens have so far participated in the training programme…

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2024-10-26). Uganda joins BRICS as Kampala Roots for New Strategic Partnerships. plusnews.ug Uganda, on Thursday, officially joined BRICS as partner state, allowing Kampala more opportunities to cooperate with an economic grouping looking to challenge a Western-led global status quo. The new partnership status follows months of speculation about Uganda's interest in joining the group, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. In a three-day-long …

Maria Siow (2024-10-26). As Brics grows, 'the race is on' between China, Russia and the West for global influence. scmp.com The growing bloc, which seeks alternatives to Western-led institutions, is being leveraged by Beijing and Moscow to forge a multipolar world.

ICRC (2024-10-26). ICRC congratulates Nihon Hidankyo on Nobel Peace Prize and work to ensure nuclear weapons are never used again. icrc.org

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2024-10-26). Our Revolutions Are For The Survival And Development Of Human Civilisation. popularresistance.org Next year is the seventieth anniversary of the Asian-African Conference held in Bandung, Indonesia, in 1955 and attended by heads of government and state from twenty-nine African and Asian countries. Indonesia's President Sukarno (1901—1970), who had led the freedom movement in Indonesia against Dutch colonialism, opened the conference with a speech entitled 'Let a New Asia and a New Africa be Born!', in which he lamented that, while human technical and scientific progress had advanced, the politics of the world remained in a state of disarray.

Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report. (2024-10-26). United Nations Releases New Report On Death Of Dag Hammarskjold In 1961. popularresistance.org September 18, 1961, was a significant day in the struggle surrounding the African liberation movements aimed at ending colonialism on the continent. | United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and the entire crew and passengers aboard his plane went down in Ndola located in the then British colony of Northern Rhodesia, now known as Zambia. | Although the colonial authorities claimed that the crash and subsequent deaths were the result of "pilot error", ever since this time questions have been raised over whether the crash was a deliberate act of sabotage designed to prevent a political solution to the cri…

Fight Back! News. (2024-10-26). American Bar Association Mandates Crackdown On Law Student Speech. popularresistance.org Philadelphia, PA — On October 16, over the objections of students, Temple University Beasley School of Law adopted anti-protest policies mandated by the American Bar Association. In the spring of 2024, the American Bar Association (ABA) adopted a mandate forcing all law schools to adopt policies designed to prevent the student protests that have taken place since October 7, 2023. | While the student movement has recently surged as a part of the broader pro-Palestine movement, law student protests that have raised concern from the ABA also include the pro-choice and LGBTQ rights activism following judicial a…

Andrew P. Napolitano, Consortium News. (2024-10-26). War And The Constitution. popularresistance.org Can the president fight any war he wishes? Can Congress fund any war it chooses? Are there constitutional and legal requirements that must first be met before war is waged? | These questions should be addressed in a national debate over the U.S. military involvement in Ukraine and Israel. Sadly, there has been no debate. The media are mouthing what the C.I.A. is telling them, Congress is in lock-step, and only a few websites and podcasts — my own, "Judging Freedom" on YouTube, among them — are challenging the government's reckless, immoral, illegal and unconstitutional wars.

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-10-26). Hamas: 'Intensive Political Campaign' Underway To Halt Ethnic Cleansing. popularresistance.org Hamas said in a statement on 24 October that it has launched an "intensive" diplomatic and political campaign aimed at thwarting the General's Plan, through which Israel is trying to empty out northern Gaza via extermination and expulsion and transform it into a military zone. | The statement said Hamas has warned, in the contacts it is making, of the "scale of the massive daily massacres that have reached the most heinous levels that humans can imagine, including terrorism, killing, and the execution of children and women in cold blood, as well as the organized displacement of about one hundred and fifty thousan…

Palestine Action. (2024-10-26). Palestine Action Activists Receive Non-Custodial Sentences. popularresistance.org This afternoon, Wednesday 23rd October, the 4 Palestine Action activists on trial for blockading the gates of Elbit's Leicestershire drone factory, were convicted on one charge, and received non-custodial sentences. The 4 activists were found guilty by District Judge MC Wilkinson, having earlier been cleared of the charge of Obstructing Lawful Business. They were each sentenced to 18 months conditional discharge, and ordered to pay £300 court costs. Locking-on was only made a criminal offence under the Public Order Act 2023. The judge told them: | I'm satisfied you took these steps out of desperation, for p…

Pavan Kulkarni, People's Dispatch. (2024-10-26). Congo Week Draws Attention To The Congolese Struggle. popularresistance.org Teach-ins, concerts, screenings of films and documentaries, rallies, demonstrations, and other actions and events were organized in several cities around the globe from October 13 to 19 to raise global consciousness about the struggles of the Congolese people for peace and justice. | "Breaking the Silence: Congo Week" has been observed annually in the third week of October since 2008 to commemorate the more than 5.4 million killed over the last 10 to 12 years, amid what the UN described as the deadliest conflict since World War II.

Rob Darakjian, Labor Notes. (2024-10-26). Fellow Letter Carriers, Stand Together, Vote No On Sellout Contract! popularresistance.org City letter carriers finally got to see the headlines of the tentative agreement Letter Carriers (NALC) President Brian Renfroe has negotiated—after more than 500 days of working without a contract and being kept completely in the dark about the state of bargaining. | In that time, a groundswell of enthusiasm and organizing for "Open Bargaining"—the right to be informed about the real state of negotiations—has swept through the union and became the Build a Fighting NALC movement. More than 40 union branches and a few state associations passed resolutions calling for this democratic right.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Once upon a time in Dahiyeh: Israel's destruction of Lebanon's communities. aljazeera.com Israeli attacks on Dahiyeh this time clearly aim to tear apart the communities living there, residents and experts say.

presstv.ir (2024-10-26). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.

presstv.ir (2024-10-26). Hezbollah hits Israeli Merkava tanks in southern Lebanon. presstv.ir The Hezbollah resistance movement has carried out more retaliatory attacks on Israeli positions in the occupied territories and in southern Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-10-26). Halevi hints at 'sharp end' in Lebanon as Israel suffers deadliest days. presstv.ir The Israeli military has suffered the deadliest days of its ground invasion of southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip when at least 13 soldiers were killed in less than 48 hours.

newarab (2024-10-26). 10 Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon in 24 hours. newarab.com Five Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon Thursday night, the military has announced, as invading troops continue clashing with Hezbollah fighters. | Twenty-four other soldiers were wounded, four of them in critical condition, the military said. | According to Times of Israel, four of the reservists were killed when Hezbollah fighters emerged from a tunnel shaft and threw grenades, while the fifth soldier was killed in a separate incident. | This brought the number up to 10 soldiers killed and more than 60 wounded in the past 24 hours, according to the military. | Israel says only 27 soldiers have…

newarab (2024-10-26). Blinken meets Lebanon's Mikati, Jordan's Safadi in London. newarab.com US Secretary of State Antony Blinken vowed Friday to work with "real urgency" for a diplomatic resolution to end Meeting Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati in London,

newarab (2024-10-26). IMF official calls for an end to war on Lebanon. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel globally condemned for killing of 3 Lebanese journalists. newarab.com The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said it "strongly condemned" the attack, u…

newarab (2024-10-26). Lebanon added to FATF money laundering 'grey list' amid crisis. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Paris Conference for Lebanon: Some generosity, but no ceasefire. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Lebanese nationals welcomed in Iraq as Israel's war escalates. newarab.com When Israel started attacking Gaza in October last year, Lebanese native Dalia Hourani said, "We knew we were next." | But it was only after Lebanon's Hezbollah chief The 42-year-old mother of two from southern Lebanon said she has learnt what the "copy and paste" speeches of Israeli politicians mean now — especially when looking at the brutality of Israel's war in Gaza. |

Abby Ellis (2024-10-26). Israel's Invasion of Lebanon May Doom Kamala Harris's White House Chances. indybay.org Michigan's Lebanese community is being asked to overcome its grief. That's a tall order.

ICRC (2024-10-26). Information for people affected by the conflict in Lebanon. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Lebanon: ICRC deploys surgical team amid escalating humanitarian crisis. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). ICRC President Speech at International Conference on Lebanon. icrc.org

Staff (2024-10-26). Lebanon: 'Whole neighbourhood wiped out' in Israel air strike. defenddemocracy.press By Emir Nader Oct 24, 2024 When the air strike hit on Monday night, Fouad Hassan, 74, was sitting on his balcony in south Beirut's Jnah neighbourhood, reading his phone. No evacuation order was given by the Israeli army before the rocket slammed into the home of his children and grandchildren a short walk away. …

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Yemenis Rally in Support of Palestinian, Lebanese Resistance. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Massive demonstrations took place across Yemen o Friday, with protesters expressing solidarity with Palestinian and Lebanese resistance movements and denouncing Israel's atrocities in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon.

Amos Harel (2024-10-26). Israel demonstrates its long-range strike capability by hitting Iran's air defense systems. haaretz.com Iran is minimizing the magnitude of the blow it has incurred, which could testify to a desire to end the rounds of tit-for-tat. The threat from Iran is convenient for Netanyahu, who can distract attention from the trap in which Israel finds itself stuck in Lebanon and Gaza…

Staff (2024-10-26). Over 180 rockets fired from Lebanon at Israel's north, mostly in three-hour period. haaretz.com IRAN: The IDF carried out a series of strikes against military targets in Iran in response to 'continuous attacks' by the Iranian regime, the IDF said ‚ñ GAZA: IDF announces expansion of Al-Mawasi humanitarian zone in southern Gaza ‚ñ LEBANON: 130 rockets fired from Lebanon at Israel in two-hour period on Saturday ‚ñ HOSTAGE DEAL: Mossad, Egyptian intelligence chiefs meet ahead of Sunday's Qatar summit…

The Associated Press (2024-10-26). An Israeli airstrike killed journalists covering the war in Lebanon as they slept. haaretz.com The Israeli army did not issue a warning prior to the strike, which it said targeted Hezbollah militant infrastructure. It later said the strike was being reviewed…

Staff (2024-10-26). Israel warns Iran it 'will be obligated to respond' if it opens new round of escalation. haaretz.com IRAN: The Israeli army carried out a series of strikes against military targets in Iran in response to 'continuous attacks' by the Iranian regime, the IDF said ‚ñ GAZA: Health officials in Gaza say Israeli forces raided Kamal Adwan Hospital, in the northern Strip ‚ñ LEBANON: Two Israelis killed, seven wounded, in northern Israeli city of Majdal Krum following a rocket barrage from Lebanon ‚ñ HOSTAGE DEAL: Mossad, Egyptian intelligence chiefs meet ahead of Sunday's Qatar summit…

aljazeera (2024-10-26). The legacy of Ziad Abu Helaiel — peacefully resisting Israel in West Bank. aljazeera.com Known for unarmed protest and settling disputes in his West Bank community, Abu Helaiel's killing has left a 'void'.

Ali Salam (2024-10-26). Israeli Forces Bomb a Home, Destroy Vehicles in Tulkarem. imemc.org At dawn Saturday, Israeli forces bombed an apartment in a residential building, after invading the city of Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that a large army force stormed Tulkarem city from its western entrance and headed east in the direction of the Nur Shams refugee camp, east …

The Associated Press (2024-10-26). ICC judge weighing arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant replaced, likely delaying decision. haaretz.com Judge Iulia Motoc of the International Criminal Court at The Hague asked to be taken off the case on medical grounds, and is set to be replaced by Slovenian judge Beti Hohler…

_____ (2024-10-26). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

bwitanek (2024-10-26). BBQ / Fundraiser for Palestine, Sun, Oct 27, 12-4pm Cooper River Park. fightbackbetter.com Join us and Spare change? Bring it! We'll have a jar for loose change, and every penny counts. All proceeds will provide emergency aid to a family from Gaza. | WHEN: Sunday, October 27th, 12: 00 — 4: 00 PM | WHERE: South Park Pavilion, Camden, NJ 08103 (…

UMMID (2024-10-26). School Index 2024: South Asia's Top 5 Schools are in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. ummid.com South Asia's top 5 schools ae – 3 in India and 1 each in Pakistan and Sri Lanka, Carfax Education said while releasing the School Index 2024.

UMMID (2024-10-26). Asif Shaikh withdraws party flag after outrage. ummid.com A day after launching his new political party, Former Congress MLA Asif Shaikh Monday October 21, 2024 announced to withdraw the party flag.

UMMID (2024-10-26). IBM rolls-out Granite 3.0. ummid.com Tech giant IBM Monday Oct 21, 2024 announced the launch of Granite 3.0, its most advanced family of AI models to date.

UMMID (2024-10-26). 2024 Jharkhand Polls: Irfan Ansari, Rameshwar Oraon in Congress 1st list. ummid.com The Congress Party Monday released its first list of 21 candidates for the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly Elections.

UMMID (2024-10-26). Abu Dhabi to host Bitcoin Conference 2024. ummid.com Billed as the world's largest Bitcoin event, Bitcoin Conference 2024, is set to hold its inaugural Middle East and North Africa (MENA) conclave in Abu Dhabi.

UMMID (2024-10-26). AI adoption by higher education professionals on rise despite concerns. ummid.com AI adoption by higher education professionals is on rise despite concerns around privacy and bias, a new survey has found.

UMMID (2024-10-26). This time, Dr Zakir Naik has fallen flat on his face. ummid.com Some of Dr. Zakir Naik's clips are recently circulating from his Pakistan visit. He may be finest of the scholars but he may falter. And this time, he has fallen flat, and right on his face.

UMMID (2024-10-26). 2024 Maharashtra Polls: Hasan Mushrif, Najib Mulla in NCP (Ajit Pawar) first list. ummid.com The Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar) Wednesday released a list of 38 candidates who will contest the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections on the party's 'Clock' symbol.

UMMID (2024-10-26). Indian Housing: Challenges and The Way-out. ummid.com As India's cities continue to expand, the traditional model of urban housing is proving to be increasingly untenable. But here is a solution.

UMMID (2024-10-26). 'No Protocol. We're Brothers': Watch Chechen President greeting his UAE counterpart. ummid.com A very interesting video has surfaced showing how Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov received and greeted UAE President and Abu Dhabi Ruler Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan upon his arrival in Russia Tuesday.

UMMID (2024-10-26). 2024 Maha Polls: Advay Hirey to take on Dada Bhuse in Malegaon Outer. ummid.com Advay Hirey Patil has been fielded by Shiv Sena (UBT) as INDIA alliance candidate against Sena stalwart and cabinet minister Dada Bhuse, the party has confirmed.

UMMID (2024-10-26). Ab Sattar, Dada Bhuse in Shinde Sena 1st list for 2024 Maharashtra Polls. ummid.com Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) Wednesday released its first list of 45 candidates for the 2024 Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Chunav.

UMMID (2024-10-26). CBSE 2025: 10th, 12th Practical Exam Dates Out, Theory Date Sheet Soon. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Thursday released the Practical Exam Dates of Class 10th (X) and 12th (XII) board exams 2025 and is likely to release the time table and date sheet of theory exams any moment.

UMMID (2024-10-26). Imtiaz Jaleel is Fadnavis stooge: Top AIMIM Maharashtra leader. ummid.com Syed Imtiaz Jaleel is a stooge of Devendra Fadnavis and AIMIM Maharashtra is being run by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), Dr Abdul Gaffar Quadri said as he ended his 10-years long association with the party Tuesday.

UMMID (2024-10-26). JNU Professor appointed Jamia Millia Vice Chancellor. ummid.com Professor Mazhar Asif of JNU has been appointed the new vice-chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, an official statement said Thursday.

UMMID (2024-10-26). 4 Muslims in Congress 1st list for 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections. ummid.com The Congress High Command late in the night Thursday released its first list of 48 candidates for the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections.

UMMID (2024-10-26). Sharjeel Imam: A Victim of Justice. ummid.com How long will Sharjeel be victim of justice is worth seeing. He is indeed unfolding the reality of the justice system each day.

UMMID (2024-10-26). Israel claims missile attack on Iran; All neutralised, says Tehran. ummid.com Israel early in morning Saturday October 26, 2024 claimed launching missiles on Iran, Tehran however said its air defence system neutralised them all.

UMMID (2024-10-26). NCP (Sharad Pawar) releases its first list for 2024 Maharashtra Polls. ummid.com The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) faction led by Sharad Pawar Friday Oct 25, 2024 released its first list of 45 candidates for the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections.

Editor (2024-10-26). Literary Institutions Are Pressuring Authors to Remain Silent About Gaza. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-10-26). Media Hawks Make Case for War Against Iran. scheerpost.com

WSWS (2024-10-26). Sri Lankan education minister fobs off student leaders' demands. wsws.org Inter-University Student Federation convener Madhushan Chandrajith told the media that the new government refused to take any action to alleviate the plight facing students.

WSWS (2024-10-26). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific. wsws.org Construction workers in Thailand protest unpaid wages; India: Punjab road transport workers demand permanent jobs and equal pay; Australia: Qantas maintenance engineers strike for pay rise; New South Wales public hospital mental health doctors threaten to resign during pay dispute.

WSWS (2024-10-26). Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein calls for release of Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org Stein has made this statement calling for the release of socialist and anti-war activist Bogdan Syrotiuk, who has been imprisoned by the Zelensky regime in Ukraine.

WSWS (2024-10-26). 4,500 professional workers authorize strike action against Michigan Medicine. wsws.org Eighty six percent of union members voted overwhelmingly to authorize strike action against Michigan Medicine to win their demands for wage and benefits increases and an end to understaffing at the University of Michigan hospital system.

WSWS (2024-10-26). UAW officials threaten World Socialist Web Site reporters at Eaton picket lines. wsws.org The incident took place as workers were voting on a sellout contract that was ultimately rejected, marking the third time strikers have voted down an agreement pushed by the UAW leadership.

WSWS (2024-10-26). Eaton workers in southern Illinois call for globally unified fight with Boeing workers: "We're small individually, but together we can become huge" wsws.org On Monday, nearly 400 Eaton workers at the Troy and Highland, Illinois, facilities went on strike and joined a global strike wave of their coworkers in the United States and in Britain.

WSWS (2024-10-26). As winter COVID wave approaches, CDC recommends lower age for pneumonia vaccine. wsws.org The CDC now recommends offering the pneumonia vaccine to people 50 years of age or older, and more frequent COVID vaccines for people 65 years or older and those who are immune compromised.

WSWS (2024-10-26). Award-winning Iranian-German photographer asked to apologise for saying "Free Palestine" wsws.org The campaign to suppress opposition to Israel's war of extermination embraces all of Germany's political parties.

WSWS (2024-10-26). Free Bogdan Syrotyuk! wsws.org Six months after his arrest, Bogdan Syrotiuk, the courageous Ukrainian socialist arrested for opposing the war, remains in prison awaiting a drumhead trial in a legal travesty.

WSWS (2024-10-26). SEP (Australia) members menaced while campaigning against CFMEU administration. wsws.org The CFMEU bureaucracy and its defenders are hostile to the fight to mobilise construction workers against putting the union into administration, which is a historic attack on their democratic rights aimed at slashing pay and conditions.

WSWS (2024-10-26). Socialist autoworker Will Lehman's message to Boeing strikers: Build rank-and-file committees to take control of your fight from the IAM bureaucrats! wsws.org "You need organizations which you control, to transfer power from corrupt officials in bed with management to the 33,000 IAM members at Boeing, as well as the company's global workforce."

WSWS (2024-10-26). Lisbon rocked by a week of anti-police protests after fatal shooting. wsws.org Police in the Portuguese capital have clashed with protesters every night since Monday's fatal shooting of Odair Moniz.

María Candela (2024-10-26). La Habana: Dedican habitual espacio literario a Camilo Cienfuegos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 oct (RHC) El espacio Sábado del Libro, en esta capital, dejará libre hoy la habitual muestra literaria de este día de la semana para efectuarse de manera excepcional el lunes 28 de octubre con el título ´Camilo eternamente presente ª.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Embajador de Cuba agradece donación mexicana a Guantánamo. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 25 oct (RHC) El embajador de Cuba aquí, Marcos Rodríguez, agradeció este sábado la solidaridad de la empresa Richmeat que, de conjunto con la sede diplomática de esta nación norteamericana en La Habana, donará alimentos a la provincia de Guantánamo.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Ratifica Cuba voluntad de fortalecer nexos con Rumanía. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 oct (RHC) El gobierno de Cuba ratificó la voluntad de fortalecer vínculos con Rumanía, a propósito de cumplirse hoy el aniversario 64 del establecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas entre ambas naciones.

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2024-10-26). Campaign to get local councils to divest in arms trade gains traction. leftfootforward.org A campaign urging local councils to withdraw investments from companies linked to the arms trade is gaining momentum and is nearing its fundraising goal of £30,000. | Launched by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), the The PSC is currently seeking a formal legal opinion to clarify the responsibilities of LGPS in distancing themselves from fi…

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Fact check: Does Donald Trump want to do away with the Affordable Care Act? aljazeera.com Kamala Harris's campaign claims that he does.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). 'Does a Dalit's life have no value?': The murder of a teenage girl in India. aljazeera.com The 14-year-old's family members say she was raped and murdered. As they seek justice, tensions erupt in their village.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). A nation torn between Russia, the West: Your simple guide to Georgia's vote. aljazeera.com Experts say that Saturday's elections will define where the Caucasus nation's geopolitical future lies.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Chinese hackers target Trump, Vance and Harris campaign phones: US media. aljazeera.com FBI is investigating alleged access to mobile phone networks by people associated with Beijing.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Commonwealth summit in Samoa: Why won't the UK discuss slavery? aljazeera.com Commonwealth nations have pressured the UK to discuss reparations but prime minister Keir Starmer has resisted.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Condemnation, calls for restraint: World reacts to Israeli strikes on Iran. aljazeera.com Israeli military says retaliatory attack 'completed', as Iran says it is 'entitled and obligated to defend itself'.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Dozens killed by paramilitary RSF in Sudan's Gezira, aid groups say. aljazeera.com UNICEF calls for more international attention to 'the forgotten crisis' as about 25.6 million people face acute hunger.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Expected, yet stressful. How Iranians reacted to Israel's attack. aljazeera.com Life returned to its normal rhythm within hours in Iran, but a sense of trepidation remains.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Georgia votes in high-stakes election affecting EU membership ambitions. aljazeera.com An alliance of pro-Western opposition parties is challenging the ruling pro-Russian Georgian Dream.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Harris and Beyonce rally on abortion rights in Texas. aljazeera.com Harris tells huge crowd that American women now have fewer reproductive rights than their mothers and grandmothers.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Iran says two soldiers killed in Israeli strikes on military bases. aljazeera.com Israeli army says its response to 'months of attacks' by Iran was complete and warns Tehran against retaliation.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 974. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 974th day, these are the main developments.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). US election: 10 days left — What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to. aljazeera.com Harris to campaign with Michelle Obama in Michigan while Trump will have stops in Michigan and Pennsylvania.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). How the world keeps failing eastern DRC. aljazeera.com Old 'peacebuilding' schemes are obsolete in a country that is seeing new and ever-changing conflict dynamics.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Israel says strikes on Iran are a part of its 'duty to respond'. aljazeera.com Israel will do "whatever necessary" to defend itself, Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Video shows Iranian air defence systems activate during Israeli attack. aljazeera.com Footage shows Iranian air defence systems active in the skies over the capital Tehran during an Israeli attack.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). The scramble for the White House. aljazeera.com With Harris and Trump neck and neck, they are throwing everything they can at voters.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). New Zealand inflict India's first home Test series defeat in 13 years. aljazeera.com New Zealand seal the three-match series – their first in India – with a 113-run win in the second Test in Pune.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Pakistan thrash England to win Test series after Noman, Sajid heroics. aljazeera.com Pakistan beat England by nine wickets inside three days in the third Test to seal a 2-1 series win in Rawalpindi.

aljazeera (2024-10-26). Iran says Israeli strikes on military bases caused 'limited damage'. aljazeera.com Israeli army says its response to 'months of attacks' by Iran was complete and warns Tehran against retaliation.

presstv.ir (2024-10-26). Thousands gather for Gaza in Istanbul on conflict anniversary. presstv.ir Thousands gather in Istanbul in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

presstv.ir (2024-10-26). Iran's air defense 'successfully counters' Israeli aggression. presstv.ir Iran's air defense force has confirmed Israeli attacks targeting positions in Tehran, Khuzestan and Ilam provinces, saying the aggression was successfully thwarted.

presstv.ir (2024-10-26). Poverty rife in EU amid record military spending. presstv.ir The EU spends a record amount of money on deadly weapons for Ukraine, despite growing poverty and homelessness affecting more than one in five within the bloc.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-10-26). Sasha Latypova: Vaccines cause anaphylaxis, they're the most ingenious way of poisoning. expose-news.com During an interview with James Delingpole, Sasha Latypova highlighted that it was known in the early 1900s that injecting small amounts of toxins such as bacteria or viruses, makes people and animals …

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Taiwan marks 79th anniversary of recovery from Japanese occupation. ecns.cn Various sectors of Taiwan society commemorated the 79th anniversary of Taiwan's recovery from Japanese occupation on Friday, urging the island authorities for recognizing the one-China principle and voicing their opposition to pushing the island to the brink of war.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Consumer confidence seen as key driver for growth. ecns.cn China's latest stimulus measures seem to create a favorable shift in focus toward relying more on boosting consumer confidence as a sustainable growth driver, with bigger fiscal spending on improving social welfare and addressing property woes necessary.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). China, EU reaffirms will to resolve EV differences. ecns.cn China and the European Union reaffirmed their political will to resolve differences through dialogue over the EU's anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles, said the Ministry of Commerce on Friday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Grain yield seen topping 700 mln tons. ecns.cn Despite major food-producing areas being buffeted by typhoons and other extreme weather conditions earlier this year, agricultural officials said the nation's grain yield is expected to hit a record high.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). China, U.S. discuss macroeconomic policies, addressing global challenges. ecns.cn The China-U.S. economic working group held its sixth meeting in Washington on Friday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Panda conservation a giant achievement. ecns.cn China has successfully initiated a new round of international cooperation on giant panda conservation as experts have debunked a recent article published in The New York Times that made false claims about the captive breeding process.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). President calls for efforts to boost marine capabilities. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has encouraged Ocean University of China to use its centennial year as a milestone to better align its development with national strategies, in order to bolster the country's strength in education and marine capabilities.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Xi stresses enhancing inclusive public services for people. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to enhance inclusive public services for the people.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Xi congratulates Chapo on election as Mozambique's president. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday sent a congratulatory message to Daniel Francisco Chapo on his election as president of the Republic of Mozambique.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Developing first-class technicians a priority. ecns.cn China is all set to improve knowledge, skills and innovative capability of its industrial workforce and cultivate a group of first-class technicians and skilled workers by 2035, according to officials.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Leading scientific minds descend on Shanghai. ecns.cn This year's WLA Forum boasts an impressive lineup of participants, including 11 Nobel laureates, over 50 distinguished scientists representing nearly 20 countries and regions, and approximately 100 promising young scientists eager to contribute to the scientific discourse.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Court gives death penalty to Yu again. ecns.cn The Guiyang Intermediate People's Court on Friday pronounced death sentence to Yu Huaying, a 60-year-old woman who was found guilty of child trafficking and abduction, after a retrial in Guizhou province.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Police nab over 4,000 suspects involved in major fraud. ecns.cn In a major crackdown, the police have solved 574 "unfreezing national assets" fraud cases involving 12.95 billion yuan ($1.82 billion), an official at the Ministry of Public Security said on Friday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Rail tunnel embarks on 'trip under the sea'. ecns.cn On Tuesday morning, construction of the world's longest undersea high-speed rail tunnel, the Jintang Undersea Tunnel of the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway, transitioned from land-based to marine-based construction, officially embarking on its "journey under the sea".

ecns.cn (2024-10-26). Cradle of Civilization: Giant Buddha Temple in Zhangye. ecns.cn The Dafo Temple, or Giant Buddha Temple in Zhangye, Northwest China's Gansu province, is renowned for housing Asia's largest reclining Buddha statue, made in 1098 during the Xixia regime (1038-1227).

newarab (2024-10-26). MEP Rima Hassan on Palestine advocacy and wearing the keffiyeh. newarab.com keffiyeh represents that potent emblem of resistance and identity. | "Destroying symbols is also erasing a cause," begins Rima Hassan, who made history by becoming the first French-Palestinian member of the European parliament. The 32-year-old human rights activist, lawyer, and refugee advocate gained a significant following thanks to her activism for However, on September 17, Rima was

newarab (2024-10-26). 10 policemen killed in 'terror attack' in Iran's southeast. newarab.com At least 10 police officers were killed in a "terrorist attack" in an area of They were killed during an attack on "police vehicles" in No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred so…

newarab (2024-10-26). Biden apology for Indian abuses interrupted by Gaza protester. newarab.com "This to me is one of the most consequential things I've ever had an opportunity to do in my whole career," Biden said in his apology at an outdoor football and track field in Laveen Villag…

newarab (2024-10-26). Egypt probes mass food poisoning at Al-Azhar's Luxor campus. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). HRW's Joe Stork, pioneer of Middle East rights activism, dies. newarab.com The American human rights activist Joe Stork has died, leaving behind him a legacy of human rights campaigning, The activist, whose resume boasts the likes of Human Rights Watch (HRW), Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) and Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCFHR), reportedly died aged 81 on Wednesday. | Tributes have…

newarab (2024-10-26). Iran could respond to major Israel strike with '1,000 missiles'. newarab.com Iran might strike Israel with up to 1,000 ballistic missiles if a Four officials, including two from the

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel massacres 12 in north Gaza aid queue. newarab.com Gaza's civil defence agency said 12 people were killed Friday by Israeli drone strikes that hit a The drones struck near the "Civil defence teams retrieved 12 martyrs and several injured ind…

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel strikes kill Iranian soldiers as Gaza hospital besieged. newarab.com Israel carried out airstrikes on Iran early on Saturday, in retaliation for Tehran's missile attacks on 1 October, warning Iran that it would "pay a heavy price" if it Two Iranian soldiers, Hamze Jihandideh and Mohammad Mehdi Shahrokhifar, were killed during Israel's attacks, the Iranian army said. The Revolutionary Guard Corps named Mehdi Naqvi and Sajjad Mansouri as the latest casualties of the attack. | Israel's military said it struck missile manufacturing facilities, missile arrays and other systems…

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel 'warned Iran' that it was about to strike: report. newarab.com Israel warned The

newarab (2024-10-26). Israeli army carries out third incursion in a month into Syria. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Israeli forces kill children, detain patients at Gaza hospital. newarab.com Israeli forces also trapped women in the hospital in a room, without any water or food. | "The current situation inside Kamal Adwan Hospital is alarmingly deteriorating. The total number of people inside the hospital is 600, including patients, wounded, medical staff and c…

newarab (2024-10-26). Israeli forces killed 165 children in W. Bank over past year: UN. newarab.com Of those killed, at least 129 were killed by Israeli live ammunition "mostly in the upper body and head", the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said, while 36 were killed by air strikes. | The latest child to be killed was 11-year-old Abdullah Jamal Hawash, who was shot during a raid in

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel's strikes on Iran: What do we know so far. newarab.com The strikes targeted the capital Tehran as well as the southwestern provinces of Khuzestan and Ilam, lasting several hours and involving more than 100 Israeli fighter jets, including F35s, F16s and F15s, Israeli media reported. | Israel used…

newarab (2024-10-26). Jordan denies that Israel used its airspace for attack on Iran. newarab.com A military source in the Jordanian army said, "no military aircraft were allowed to cross Jordanian airspace" and that "armed forces were closely following the military escalations that occurred during the past hours". | The army added that the "Royal Air Force was monitoring th…

newarab (2024-10-26). Microsoft fires employees over vigil for Palestinians in Gaza. newarab.com The two employees told The Associated Press they were fired by phone call late on Thursday, several hours after a lunchtime event they organised at Microsoft's campus in Redmond, Washington. | Both employees were members of a coalition of employees calle…

newarab (2024-10-26). Middle East govts condemn Israel's strike on Iran. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Sudan: Over 120 killed in RSF attack on al-Jazira state. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Chris Kaba, the far-right & why all racism must be fought. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Biden apology to Native Americans interrupted by Gaza protester. newarab.com "This to me is one of the most consequential things I've ever had an opportunity to do in my whole career," Biden said in his apology at an outdoor football and track field in Laveen Villag…

newarab (2024-10-26). Iran warns it will defend itself following Israel strikes. newarab.com Iran warned on Saturday it would Israel warned Iran would "pay a heavy price" if it responded to the T…

newarab (2024-10-26). Iraqi rights group alleges mass executions, authorities deny. newarab.com Iraqi authorities are under intense scrutiny over alleged mass executions at Nasiriyah's Al-Hout prison. Rights groups claim the government oversaw one of the largest waves of executions since the 2003 US-led invasion. Although the AFAD, the Iraqi Human Rights Observatory on October…

newarab (2024-10-26). A Night We Held Between film links old myths to Palestine today>. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Critic of Tunisia's Kais Saied given sentence of two years. newarab.com A Dahmani, 56, was Her arrest came when masked police…

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel bombs Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, damages oxygen station. newarab.com Israeli forces bombed the It comes amid a devastating assault on Gaza, including the northern refugee camp of Jabalia where dozens of civilians have been killed. | The attack on the Kamal Adwan Hospital caused disruptions to v…

newarab (2024-10-26). Israel extends ties with the Balkans to isolate Iran. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). Palestinian Authority 'rejects UAE role in Gaza Day After' plans. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-26). PKK claims deadly attack on Turkish defense firm in Ankara. newarab.com A banned Kurdish militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack on the headquarters of a key defense company in the A statement from the military wing of the

newarab (2024-10-26). US, UK support Israel with arms airlifts, intelligence in Gaza. newarab.com The US and UK could be playing a key part in Israel's Over 6,000

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). New Israeli Aggression on Syria, Air Defenses Repel Attack. english.almanar.com.lb Syrian army air defenses repelled an Israeli missile aggression that targeted some military sites in the central and southern regions, SANA news agency reported early Saturday. "Our anti-aircraft defense is confronting hostile targets in the skies around Damascus," the agency said on Telegram after reporting "sounds of explosions" in the vicinity of the Syrian capital. …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Iranian Gov't spokesperson: The Israeli attack caused limited damage and we are proud of our defensive capabilities. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Al-Quds Brigades: Resistance fighters managed to down and seize control of an Israeli quadcopter over northern Gaza Strip. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Hamas: Israeli attack on Iran an escalation that threatens regional security. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli attack on Iran as 'violation of its sovereignty'. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Israeli gathering in the vicinity of Ayta Al-Shaab with a barrage of rockets: Hezbollah statement. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance drones directly hit the Tel Nof Air base south of Tel Aviv: statement. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Israeli media: Sirens sound in Nahariyya and its surroundings. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Islamic Resistance fighters bomb the Karyot area (settlements), north of Haifa, with a salvo of rockets: Hezbollah statement. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Islamic Resistance targeted Kiryat Shmona settlement with a barrage of rockets. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Sirens sound in settlements in Western Galilee over suspected drone infiltration: Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-10-26). Iran Successfully Confronts Israeli Attack, Says Damage Minimal. english.almanar.com.lb Iran's Air Defense Base declared on Saturday that the Islamic Resistance's air defenses have successfully confronted Israeli strikes on several targets across three provinces, saying that that the damage inflicted from the attacks was minimal. "The criminal, illegitimate and fake regime of Israel in a move to escalate tensions launched attacks on some military sites …

CADTM Belgique, Maxime Perriot (2024-10-26). Unprecedented since 2019: over 200 people joined the CADTM Autumn Meetings. cadtm.org

CADTM International, Pablo Laixhay (2024-10-26). CADTM International Council | Day 1 | The polycrisis of capitalism. cadtm.org

Collective, CADTM International (2024-10-26). Demanding Debt, Economic and Climate Justice! cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-10-26). The World Bank mired in contradictions about poverty. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-10-26). The World Bank, the IMF and the respect of human rights. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-26). Measuring global poverty. cadtm.org

Zachary J. Patterson (2024-10-26). The Kenyan Uprising. cadtm.org

MEE staff (2024-10-26). Israel launches attack on Iran with explosions heard in Tehran. middleeasteye.net

Sondos Asem (2024-10-26). Israel's attack on Iran: What we know so far. middleeasteye.net

Carley Riggins (2024-10-26). Ohio's attorney general uses anti-BDS legislation to attack divestment movement in Ohio. liberationnews.org In Ohio, more than $330 million dollars are currently invested in Israel, $80 million of which comes from county governments.

Arjun Singh (2024-10-26). LEVER TIME PREMIUM: Did Elon Musk Just Buy The Presidency? levernews.com

Sam Pollak (2024-10-26). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Clicking Cancel On Deceptive Businesses. levernews.com

David Andersson (2024-10-26). The Future of Humanity: A Leap Beyond the Present. pressenza.com The future is not merely what happens tomorrow—that's just the mechanics of the present. For humanity, the future is an entirely different experience. Over the past 2,000 years, we have developed the mechanics of the present—technology and the conditions of our existence—without a parallel evolution of what it means to be human. | Ancient Greek philosophy, spanning from the seventh century B.C. to the beginning of the Roman Empire in the first century A.D., birthed five great traditions: Platonism, Aristotelianism, Stoicism, Epicureanism, and Skepticism. But are we any more human than the people…

Pressenza Philippines (2024-10-26). BCU Hosts the 3rd World March for Peace Philippine Leg: A Symphony of Global Harmony. pressenza.com (Second in a Series) | by Josefa P. Dampilag, Pacita E. Gawaen, Genevieve B. Kupang, Christine S. Luyosen, Alaska J. Turaray | With the publication of the first series, (

Pressenza Philippines (2024-10-26). BCU Hosts the 3rd World March for Peace Philippine Leg: A Symphony of Global Harmony. pressenza.com (First in a Series) | by Josefa P. Dampilag, Pacita E. Gawaen, Genevieve B. Kupang, Christine S. Luyosen, Alaska J. Turaray | The 3rd World March (3WM) for Peace and Nonviolence was more than just a gathering—it was a powerful testament to humanity's enduring yearning for harmony and compassion. Held on October 21, 2024, at the Margarita J. Fernandez Hall of Baguio Central University, the event resonated like a symphony of peace, each moment contributing to a grand crescendo of hope. The gathering was attended by BCU administrators, faculty, students, and both local and international guests, all united in t…

Pressenza Philippines (2024-10-26). Forest Fire Prevention in the Cordillera Administrative Region for Climate Resilience. pressenza.com by Alaska J. Turaray | The Philippines, an archipelago with a rich biodiversity, is especially vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Among its regions, the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) stands out for its unique geography as the country's only landlocked area. CAR's lush mountainous landscape, coupled with its cool climate, has earned it the reputation as a top tourist destination. This natural charm has also contributed to the region's high Human Development Index (HDI), with Benguet leading the charge as one of the top-ranked provinces, according to the 2023 Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA…

Pressenza Philippines (2024-10-26). The 3rd World March for Peace and Nonviolence: The Philippine Experience in Malolos. pressenza.com The 3rd World March in a Community Feeding Program for Indigent School Children: | "There comes a time | When we heard a certain call | When the world must come together as one | There are people dying | Oh, and it's time to lend a hand to life | The greatest gift of all… | We can't go on | Pretending day-by-day | That someone, somewhere soon make a change | We're all a part of God's great big family | And the truth, you know, love is all we need | We are the world | We are the children | We are the ones who make a brighter day, so let's start giving | There's a choice we're making | We're…

Hoda Sherif (2024-10-26). Jill Stein: Green Party candidate fighting to reshape America's 'broken' two-party system. indybay.org In a wide-ranging interview with The New Arab, Stein said if elected, her immediate priority would be a long-overdue "single call to end the war in Gaza"

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-10-26). Cuba and Ethiopia assess trade potential. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) The charge d'affaires of the Cuban Embassy here, Natalys Dinza, and the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations of Ethiopia, Sebsib Abafira, today addressed the potential of collaboration between the two nations.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-10-26). Cuba reaffirms commitment to health collaboration in Angola. plenglish.com Luanda, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Health Minister, Dr. José Angel Portal, today reaffirmed his country's commitment to continue providing health cooperation with Angola and thus contribute to the welfare of the people.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-10-26). DPRK Foreign Ministry denounces US provocations. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Ministry of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) denounced that today's intention of the United States to confront the armed forces of this country is becoming more open, after provocations by the Republic of Korea.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-10-26). Havana's Latin American Stadium turns 78 years old. plenglish.com Initially baptized as Gran Stadium de La Habana or Estadio del Cerro, the colossus opened its doors on October 26, 1946 for the game between the capital's Alacranes del Almendares team and the southern team Elefantes de Cienfuegos, within the framework of the now defunct Cuban Professional Baseball League. | More than 30 000 fans gathered that day, breaking all attendance records for a sporting event in the history of Cuba and since then it has become the island's baseball cathedral. | Its grounds have witnessed many unforgettable moments such as the fight of the famous American boxer Joe Luis, the game in which…

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-10-26). Italy raises funds to support hurricane victims in Cuba. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) The National Italy-Cuba Friendship Association (Anaic) is reportedly carrying out a fund-raising campaign to help the victims of hurricane Oscar that recently hit the eastern Cuban province of Guantanamo.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-10-26). Plastic artists to exhibit in New York in solidarity with Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Plastic artists from more than 15 countries will participate in an exhibition to show solidarity with Cuba, which will be presented in New York, the Cuban Foreign Ministry confirmed today.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-10-26). UN agencies call for access to Sudan to address crisis. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Access limitations in Sudan are hampering the ability to deliver supplies and protection to the most vulnerable communities, United Nations agencies warned today, calling for ways to help this conflict-troubled African country.

Martin Hacthoun (2024-10-26). Armenia questions two clauses of the peace treaty with Azerbaijan. plenglish.com Yerevan, 26 October (Prensa Latina) – There are still disagreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan on two of the 17 clauses of the draft peace treaty, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Paruir Ovannisian said today.

Martin Hacthoun (2024-10-26). Polling stations open in Chile for local elections. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Oct. 26 (Prensa Latina) Polling stations opened today in Chile to elect mayors, city councilors, governors and regional councilors in an electoral process that will last two days.

Martin Hacthoun (2024-10-26). Russia worried over military escalation between Israel and Iran. plenglish.com The spokeswoman wrote on her Telegram channel on Saturday that the concern stems from the fact that the situation poses a real threat to stability and security in the Middle East region. | According to the diplomat, the causes of this situation lie in the failure to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on the basis of the well-known decisions of the Security Council and the UN General Assembly, which has lead to increasing tensions. | "We consider it extremely necessary to normalize the military and political situation in the Middle East as soon as possible, which would meet the interests of all reasonable pl…

Lovetta Tugbeh (2024-10-26). Mr. Adama Dempster Joins Global Gathering of Frontline Human Rights Defenders. indybay.org Human Rights Ambassador Adama Dempster Joins Global Gathering of Frontline Human Rights Defenders in Dublin, Ireland…

Revcom Corps Bay Area (2024-10-26). Sunday 10/27: The Choices of the Election Are Terrible Choices for Humanity We Need a Real Revolution. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave.Berkeley CA 94704…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-26). Lying Western Press Scramble To Frame Israel's Attack On Iran As Self-Defense. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israel has launched a round of airstrikes on Iran which the western news media are falling all over themselves to falsely frame as "retaliatory" strikes against an unprovoked missile attack by Iran.

United World International (2024-10-26). FETàñ: The child of CIA. uwidata.com The head of the Fethullah Gàºlen Terrorist Organization (FETàñ), Fethullah Gàºlen, has died. He had been suffering from dementia, organ failure and several other health issues for a long time. The failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, threw him off balance. He believed that he would govern Türkiye but ended in a fiasco. "The …

ICRC (2024-10-26). Poland: The ICRC supports National Societies in collecting and managing tracing cases of persons missing in relation to international armed conflict in Ukraine. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: Missing a pastry-scented home. icrc.org

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IMEMC News (2024-10-26). Oxfam Condemns Israeli Killing of Four Water Engineers. imemc.org Oxfam issued a statement condemning in the strongest terms the killing in Gaza on October 19 of four water engineers and workers from the Khuzaa municipality who were working with our strategic partner the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU). The four men were killed on their way to conduct repairs to water infrastructure in Khuzaa, …

IMEMC News (2024-10-26). Urgent Appeal: Israel's Genocidal Policy to Destroy North Gaza Hospitals Proceeds Unchecked Amid International Inaction. imemc.org The Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights has issued the following statement: The Israeli military is currently besieging and targeting the three main hospitals in the North Gaza Governorate—Al-Awda Hospital, Kamal Adwan Hospital, and the Indonesian Hospital—ordering everyone inside to leave the facilities. Medical personnel, the wounded, sick patients, including children and newborns, women in labor, …

ICRC (2024-10-26). Budapest: Remembering the ICRC Delegate who saved Jewish children during WWII. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Central African Republic: Clean drinking water remains a luxury. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). COP29: The ICRC's call to implement ambitious mitigation measures and scale up climate action in conflict settings. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Draft environmental and social safeguard documents for consultation: Myanmar Community Assistance Livelihood Project (MCLAP). icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). The Global Network for Weapon-Wounded Care and Surgical Learning Hub. icrc.org Enhancing Surgical Care in Conflict Settings…

ICRC (2024-10-26). ICRC in Afghanistan — Summary. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). IHL commemoration in Romania: 70 years since the ratification of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Nigeria: Overcoming mental health challenges in the face of crisis. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Philippines: Memories of Marawi. icrc.org Seven years after the conflict, families of missing are still seeking answers…

ICRC (2024-10-26). Philippines: Restoring hope for families displaced by armed conflict. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Poland: Polish Red Cross launched Emblem Campaign. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Professional Standards for Protection Work 2024: Fourth edition. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Syria: Twinning the Judiciary and Forensic to Address Complex Humanitarian Challenges. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Philippines: International humanitarian law handbook turned over to BARMM Parliament. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Joint Press Release: AU-ICRC Roundtable Reinforces Commitment to Strengthening Conduct and Discipline in Peace Support Operations. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Nigeria: Admissions of malnourished children rise amid four-year high in food insecurity due to conflict and climate. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Investigating and prosecuting serious violations: an important tool against impunity. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-26). Let us remember that disarmament saves lives, curbs arms race, moderates the inhumanity of war, and fosters peace. icrc.org

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam, Our Reporter (2024-10-26). Bobi Wine Fires up Youth to Engage in Politics. plusnews.ug The National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, has challenged youths to steer efforts of creating political change through directly vying for elective positions. Kyagulanyi made the remarks while addressing NUP youths during the second edition of their annual convention held at the Jinja city's based agricultural showgrounds on Friday. This year's …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2024-10-26). Government Signs Agreement With UAE Company to Revamp UTCL. plusnews.ug Uganda Telecommunications Corporation Limited (UTCL) on Friday 25th October 2024 received a new lease of life following the signing of an agreement between the Government of Uganda and Rowad Capital Commercial (RCC), a company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The event was witnessed by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House, Entebbe. Following …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2024-10-26). Libya Fined For Stranding Nigeria at Airport. plusnews.ug The CAF Disciplinary Board fined Libya Football Federation $50,000 and awarded Nigeria three points for the unplayed game between the two teams in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The Super Eagles faced a harrowing experience on 14 October when Libyan authorities stranded the team for over thirteen hours at Al Abraq Airport …

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2024-10-26). Rose Kabagyeni Wins Kisoro Woman MP NRM Party Primaries. plusnews.ug Rose Kabagyeni has won the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries for the Kisoro Woman MP race. Kabagyeni, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Agriculture was announced winner with 39,941 votes. Her closest rival Grace Ngabirano Akifeza got 39197 votes. Irene Mahirwe got 1729, Brenda Fancy Nirere 1593, Faith Winfred Igiraneza 510, Jemimah Irankunda 363, Blessed …

Our Reporter (2024-10-26). Kwoyelo Jailed 40 Years. plusnews.ug The International Crimes Division of the High Court (ICD) has sentenced to 40 years in jail former Lord's Resistance Army rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo over war crimes and crimes against humanity. The sentence was delivered Friday by a four-member panel of judges of the ICD sitting at Gulu High Court in Northern Uganda. Kwoyelo was …

Our Reporter (2024-10-26). New Details Emerge of Woman in Viral Video Slapping Traffic Policeman. plusnews.ug Fresh details have emerged in the case in which a woman, Mercy Timbitwire, was remanded for slapping a traffic policeman Charles Makawa. The viral video, which captured Timbitwire slapping Makawa, sparked significant public interest and scrutiny. A woman who identified herself as Jane said Makawa pursued Timbitwire on a motorcycle until she parked at Lugogo. …

Our Reporter (2024-10-26). UPDF Speaks Out on Road Crash in DRC. plusnews.ug The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) have spoken out on a road crash involving soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). UPDF's response comes on a picture that shows that several soldiers had perished in a road crash that occurred at Beni-Biakato road. Maj Bilal Katamba, the Public Information Officer for UPDF's Mountain Division …

Plus News (2024-10-26). Uganda Signs Air Services Agreement With Oman. plusnews.ug Uganda has left the just-ended ICAO Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN), hopeful of getting landing rights in more countries as it keeps expanding. ICAN 2024 that was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 21 to 25 October, brought together aviation industry leaders from around the globe, with the Ugandan delegation led by Uganda Civil Aviation …

Plus News (2024-10-26). Why CAF Adjusted Uganda-South Africa Kickoff to 4 PM. plusnews.ug The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has announced that Uganda's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against South Africa will kick off at 4 pm. A brief statement issued on Thursday by FUFA spokesperson Ahmed Hussein explained that it was the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that set the kickoff time for this …

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-26). Editorial: security minister Jarvis's response to MP about protection of journalists is deeply dangerous. skwawkbox.org Richard Medhurst's MP told Starmer state's targeting of journalists is 'restrained' Security minister Dan Jarvis, a former soldier and Labour right-winger — of course, since he's in Keir Starmer's government — has given a chilling reply to Sarah Owen, the MP of journalist Richard Medhurst, who was targeted by anti-terror police as he returned to …

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-10-26). Laos: Report on the human rights situation for the Universal Periodic Review. fidh.org

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-10-26). Women in detention in Thailand: Submission to the United Nations working group on discrimination against women and girls. fidh.org

Eric Worrall (2024-10-26). Guardian: Public "Uninterested" in Weather Forecasters Discussing Climate Change. wattsupwiththat.com "… what most people want to know is, is it going to be hot? …"

Guest Blogger (2024-10-26). Clueless 'Fact Check' of Daily Sceptic Climate Article Descends into Pure Gibberish. wattsupwiththat.com If there was an award for worst fact check of the year, the recent attempt by the French state-owned Agence France-Presse (AFP) to smear the Daily Sceptic would be the clear favourite to win. Taking issue with our report of a recent paper published by Nature that found no "surge" in global temperatures since 1970, the AFP author Manon Jacob branded the article "misleading" purely on the basis of a random selection of what other commentators had written on social media. The so-called fact check is so bad it could well be used in future journalism schools as an example of how not to take a poke at well-sourced mate…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-10-26). Cambodia: Joint statement urging World Bank action on civil society reprisals. fidh.org In recent months, there has been a worrying escalation in the Cambodian government's repression of critical voices, as part of a broader crackdown on civil society. The undersigned organisations, including International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and World Organisation against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, urge World Bank President Ajay Banga to condemn the Cambodian government's assault on human rights groups, (…) | – |

Hugo GABBERO (2024-10-26). India : The Observatory mourns the death of G.N. Saibaba. fidh.org

Kip Hansen (2024-10-26). EPA Proposes Yet Another Impossible Standard. wattsupwiththat.com Unsafe at any level! If the current administration's Environmental Protection Agency [ EPA ] has its way, if any ambient-air dust is found inside an apartment building then that would require property owners to perform exceptionally expensive remediation.

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-26). DRC: The renewal of ICC investigations in North-Kivu raises new hopes for victims. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-26). A year on in Gaza, the horrors must stop. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-26). Tunisia : Kais Saied re-elected – the hopes of the democratic transition fade. fidh.org

Abdullah Jallow (2024-10-26). The amazing generosity of Ibn Taymiyyah with his knowledge. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim Qayyim, may Allah have mercy upon him, spoke about generosity and its different levels, then he said that to be generous with one's knowledge is one of the loftiest levels of generosity. To be generous with knowledge is more virtuous …

Staff (2024-10-26). 40% of 43,000 killed by Israeli forces in Gaza are children. defenddemocracy.press The Gaza Media Office has released a detailed overview of the Israeli genocidal war on Palestinians, including both material and human losses. Oct 26, 2024 The Israeli genocidal war on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip has resulted in the martyrdom of 42,885 people and injured another, the Government's Media Office in Gaza revealed. The Israeli …

Staff (2024-10-26). Israel Bombs Tehran. defenddemocracy.press Israel launched air strikes on the Iranian capital Friday night. While the extent of the damage is unclear, the US is expecting Iran to retaliate. Iranian media reported that some sites in the capital city of Tehran were targeted. A statement from the Israel Defense Forces confirmed the strikes. "In response to months of continuous …

Staff (2024-10-26). La honte allemande et grecque. defenddemocracy.press Par William Mallinson Athènes, le 7 avril 2024 Introduction Le 6 avril, j'ai assisté à une manifestation devant l'ambassade d'Allemagne à Athènes, bien organisée par mon ami de longue date, l'ambassadeur Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos, dans le but de faire pression sur l'Allemagne pour qu'elle verse à la Grèce les milliards qu'elle lui doit au titre des …

Staff (2024-10-26). Shin Bet Warned of Possible Hamas Assault Hours Before October 7 Attack. defenddemocracy.press by Connor Freeman Oct 24, 2024 Approximately three hours prior to the Hamas' attack in southern Israel on October 7, Shin Bet warned other elements of the police and security establishment that a potential assault emanating from the besieged Gaza Strip could be imminent. The Kan public broadcaster and Channel 12 news reported the internal …

United World International (2024-10-26). FETàñ: The child of CIA. unitedworldint.com Posted by by United World International 3 Min Read October 26, 2024 The head of the Fethullah Gàºlen Terrorist Organization (FETàñ), Fethullah Gàºlen, has died. He had been suffering from dementia, organ failure and several other health issues for a long time. The failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, threw him off balance. He …

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Situation Normal in Tehran As Several Explosions Heard West of Capital. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — People reported hearing several explosions in the Iranian capital early Saturday morning.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). No IRGC Military Centers Targeted in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — There has been no attack on military centers belonging to the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran so far, informed sources told Tasnim after explosions were heard in the city.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Iran Ready for Retaliation against Israel: Source. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran is ready to retaliate against Israeli aggression as announced earlier, an informed source told Tansim.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Iran's Air Defenses Successfully Confront Israeli Aggression. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Air Defense Base said the country's air defenses have successfully confronted Israeli acts of aggression.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Source Denies Report of Israeli Attacks on 20 Locations in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An informed source dismissed the Israeli regime's claim that it has struck 20 spots across Iran.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Flights Operating Normally in Iran after Israeli Aggression. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran said the process of flights in the country has returned to normal since 9 am local time on Saturday following a hiatus in the wake of the Israeli regime's act of aggression.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Israeli Strikes in Iran Draw Strong Condemnation from Malaysia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Malaysia strongly condemned military strikes by Israel on a number of sites in Iran in the early hours of Saturday.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Iran Decries US Sanctions on Cuba. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry held the US accountable for the impacts and consequences of the illegal and unjustified American sanctions against the Cuban people.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Two Iran Army Forces Martyred in Israeli Attack. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Army said two of its servicemen have been martyred in the military attacks by the Israeli regime early Saturday.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Iran Entitled to Defense against Aggression: Foreign Ministry. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Condemning the Israeli regime's recent attack against a number of military centers in Iran, the Iranian Foreign Ministry reaffirmed Iran's inherent right, under Article 51 of the UN Charter, to self-defense against foreign acts of aggression.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Regional Outrage after Israeli Attack on Iranian Soil. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Israeli attack on Iran has triggered swift condemnation from regional countries, with Jordan, Qatar, and Kuwait denouncing the strikes as violations of international law and urging restraint to prevent further escalation.

tn.ai (2024-10-26). Gunmen Kill 10 Police Forces in Southeast Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — At least 10 Police forces were martyred in an attack by unknown armed assailants in Iran's southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan on Saturday.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-26). Concern over Elon Musk's alleged secret Putin talks as SpaceX, Tesla CEO boosts Trump. scmp.com The head of Nasa says that claims Musk had contact with the Russian leader 'should be investigated', and 'would be concerning' if true.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-26). Phil Lesh, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, dies at 84. scmp.com The innovative bassist co-wrote some of the California rock band's most notable, jam-worthy tracks, including 'Dark Star' and 'St Stephen'.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-26). US says Russians made fake video of ballots for Trump being destroyed. scmp.com Officials said the clip showing a man ripping up ballots in Pennsylvania was part of Moscow's effort to 'stoke divisions among Americans'.

Associated Press (2024-10-26). Washington Post endorsement of Harris quashed by owner Jeff Bezos, its own report says. scmp.com The LA Times has also declined to endorse Trump or Harris, prompting its editorial page editor and others to resign.

Associated Press (2024-10-26). Trump visits Texas to tape Joe Rogan's podcast and attack Harris on immigration. scmp.com The Republican nominee says the US is being treated like a 'garbage can for the rest of the world to dump the people that they don't want'.

Ayman Ragab (2024-10-26). Behind North Korea's closed curtains: the Kim regime's ongoing struggle against collapse. scmp.com North Korea watchers say the main reason for the country's extreme isolation and aggressive rhetoric is the regime's extreme paranoia and fear of collapse.

Gary Lai (2024-10-26). How Hong Kong could be a regional leader in green transport. scmp.com With plans for sustainably designed MTR stations and zero-emission buses, the city is moving foward on its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.

Igor Patrick (2024-10-26). China slams US trade official for warning Brazil about joining belt and road plan. scmp.com After US Trade Representative Katherine Tai suggests Brasilia 'weigh the risks', Chinese embassy calls her remarks 'disrespectful'.

Kawala Xie (2024-10-26). Chinese hackers targeted Trump, Vance, as well as Harris election campaign, US reports say. scmp.com Perpetrators are said to have tapped into Verizon's network in bid to access devices used by the Republican nominee and his running mate.

Khushboo Razdan,Alyssa Chen (2024-10-26). Janet Yellen, senior China finance minister discuss Beijing's economic stimulus measures. scmp.com US Treasury chief reiterates Washington's concerns about industrial overcapacity and impact on American workers and firms.

Laura Zhou (2024-10-26). US coastguard eyes China, Russia in making Indo-Pacific 'a top regional priority'. scmp.com Geostrategic importance and criticality to global trade cited amid 'active' cooperation this year between Beijing and Moscow in Arctic Ocean.

Mia Nulimaimaiti (2024-10-26). China's e-bikes delight consumers, but roil governments, overseas competitors. scmp.com China's e-bikes offer a budget and environmentally friendly option for consumers, but governments and competitors abroad have raised concerns.

Reuters (2024-10-26). Israel retaliates against Iran by striking military targets as Middle East tensions soar. scmp.com Several strong explosions heard around the capital Tehran and the Islamic republic suspended all flights until further notice.

Reuters (2024-10-26). Nasa astronaut hospitalised after return from space station. scmp.com The crew, which splashed down on Earth in a SpaceX capsule, had spent nearly eight months in orbit.

Sagina Walyat (2024-10-26). China-India border detente paves way for a more balanced world order. scmp.com While Beijing and New Delhi have their own interests in settling tensions, greater cooperation is a net positive for the Global South.

Khushboo Razdan (2024-10-26). Janet Yellen, senior China finance minister discuss Beijing's economic stimulus measures. scmp.com Discontented US Treasury chief reiterates Washington's concerns about industrial overcapacity and impact on American workers and firms.

Reuters (2024-10-26). Israel retaliates against Iran by striking military targets as Middle East tensions soar. scmp.com Several strong explosions heard around the capital Tehran and in the nearby city of Karaj.

Bar Peleg (2024-10-26). Thousands protest across Israel for hostage release deal on eve of Qatar summit. haaretz.com Rallies calling for a deal that would release the hostages held in Gaza are being held in various locations across Israel, ahead of a Qatar summit on Sunday where negotiations will renew. Haifa will not see a protest for the fifth consecutive week due to Home Front Command restrictions…

Nir Hasson (2024-10-26). 'Every day I wake up and don't understand how I'm still in the same nightmare'. haaretz.com Many people have told Ruty Strom to engage in activities that would distract her from the fact that two of her sons have been held in Gaza for a year, but she stresses that Yair and Eitan 'are always with me… before I go to bed I look at their picture, and feel that they are looking back at me'…

Ofri Ilany (2024-10-26). Is the Israeli love affair with hummus drawing to a close? haaretz.com Israeli foodies are too sophisticated today to eat traditional indigenous fare — the small hummus joints are barely surviving. The war may have delivered the final wipeout…

Shir Reuven (2024-10-26). 'I didn't know I was Israeli. My father didn't tell me'. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A video game creator takes on antisemitism, and a dad takes his daughter on her first trip abroad…

Reuters (2024-10-26). Beyoncé endorses Kamala Harris for US President at Houston rally. scmp.com The pop icon's influence may boost Harris among black and younger voters, a segment deemed crucial in a close race against Trump.

____ (2024-10-26). Diljit Dosanjh's Spectacular Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024 Begins. devdiscourse.com Diljit Dosanjh's much-anticipated 'Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024' commenced this weekend with sold-out shows at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Fans flocked to the venue, eager to experience the unparalleled energy of one of India's beloved artists.

____ (2024-10-26). Naomi Campbell Honors Liam Payne: A Tribute of Love and Loss. devdiscourse.com In a heartfelt tribute, supermodel Naomi Campbell has honored the memory of Liam Payne, who tragically passed away in Argentina on October 16. The 31-year-old former One Direction member's death, resulting from a fall from a hotel balcony, has left friends and fans mourning the loss.

____ (2024-10-26). Deadly Militant Assault Shakes Gulmarg's Security Apparatus. devdiscourse.com A lethal militant attack on an Army convoy has jolted the Gulmarg sector of Jammu and Kashmir, claiming the lives of four individuals, including two soldiers. The attack occurred in the Bota Pathri area, affecting a convoy on its way to the Nagin post, senior police official Mohammad Zaid Malik reported Saturday.

____ (2024-10-26). Tragic Betrayal: Familial Trust Shattered by Heinous Crime. devdiscourse.com A heart-wrenching case of familial betrayal emerged as a 16-year-old girl accused her father of repeatedly raping her in Uttar Pradesh. The distressing revelations came to light after the victim personally approached the police with her allegations.

____ (2024-10-26). Odisha Scoffs at Official Missteps Amidst Cyclone Heroics. devdiscourse.com The Odisha government announced the suspension of four officers on Saturday, accusing them of not fulfilling their duties and misbehaving during cyclone-related activities. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari stated that the suspensions were based on preliminary evidence against the three panchayat extension officers and one revenue inspector involved in the operations.

____ (2024-10-26). Justice Yahya Afridi: A New Era for Pakistan's Judiciary. devdiscourse.com In a historic ceremony attended by top officials, Justice Yahya Afridi took oath as the 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan. Replacing the retiring Qazi Faez Isa, Afridi was appointed following key changes to judiciary nomination processes.

____ (2024-10-26). Georgia's Election: A Crossroad Between East and West. devdiscourse.com In Georgia, both the ruling party and opposition blocs have framed Saturday's parliamentary election as a pivotal moment for the country's future. The decision at hand is whether to align more closely with Western powers or revert towards Moscow's influence.

____ (2024-10-26). Congress in Uttar Pradesh Takes Firm Stance in Phulpur By-Election Controversy. devdiscourse.com Uttar Pradesh Congress Chief Ajay Rai declared on Saturday that Suresh Chandra Yadav, former chief of the party's Prayagraj (Gangapar) unit, will face appropriate disciplinary actions for contravening party directives. Yadav had controversially filed a nomination against the endorsed INDIA bloc candidate in the Phulpur assembly by-elections.

____ (2024-10-26). Spinners Spin Pakistan to Victory: Noman Ali and Sajid Khan's Unstoppable Force. devdiscourse.com In a display of remarkable spin bowling, Pakistan's Noman Ali and Sajid Khan orchestrated a nine-wicket triumph over England in the deciding third test, securing a 2-1 series victory. The spinners exploited the spin-friendly surface to claim an impressive 19 out of the total 20 English wickets.

The Independent (2024-10-26). Akugizibwe's narrow escape in Kigogwa fuel tank explosion. independent.co.ug Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Thomas Akugizibwe a resident of Kigoogwa is recovering from shock three days after he narrowly survived death following the fuel tank explosion. On Tuesday, a fuel tanker, registration number UAM 292Q, overturned in Kigoogwa town from Kampala, heading to Gulu. Akugizibwe, a 20-year-old shop attendant in Kigoogwa town, is reported …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Another fuel tanker explodes in Kabale. independent.co.ug kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Traffic is paralyzed along the Mbarara-Kabale highway following an explosion by a fuel tanker. The tanker rolled down at Kyanamira corner Kyanamira sub-county, Kabale district and exploded around midday on Saturday. The fuel tanker was destined for Kabale direction from Kampala. Mbarara-Kabale highway connects to the Uganda-Rwanda border of Katuna …

The Independent (2024-10-26). KAKEETO: Investments in tech, digital spur growth in Postbank Uganda. independent.co.ug PostBank's 5-year transformation journey bears fruit ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT | Over the past few years, PostBank Uganda has embarked on an ambitious journey to revamp its operations, harness technology, and redefine customer experience. For a fully government owned financial institution, embracing transformation has been a strategic imperative. In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, innovation and …

The Independent (2024-10-26). New documentary links climate change to sexual and reproductive health rights. independent.co.ug Reach A Hand Uganda Calls for Integration of SRHR into National Climate Change Policies. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | While premiering a documentary titled "Youth at the Crossroads: Sex and Climate" at the American Centre in Kampala this week, Reach A Hand Uganda (RAHU) called on the Government and other stakeholders to incorporate sexual and …

The Independent (2024-10-26). NOVEMBER 9: Tororo Diocese laity to raise money to rehabilitate St Anthony's Hospital. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Tororo Archdiocese Development Association of the Laity (TADAL) will on November 9 hold a grand fundraising dinner in support of the renovation of St Anthony's Hospital in Tororo. Parliament Speaker Anita Annet Among and Archbishop Dr. Emmanuel Obbo will grace the fundraising dinner to be held at Rivonia Suites in …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Ruto vows to promote peace with Uganda, South Sudan through cultural festivals. independent.co.ug NAIROBI, KENYA | Xinhua | Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday pledged to promote peace among communities along the country's borders with Uganda and South Sudan through cultural activities. Ruto said the country will host annual cultural activities that bring together the Turkana of Kenya, Toposa of South Sudan, and Karamajong of Uganda, communities that …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Turnboy's body burnt to ashes in Kabale fuel accident. independent.co.ug Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police have confirmed that a turn boy of a fuel tanker that exploded in Kyanamira sub county, Kabale district along Mbarara-Kabale highway on Saturday was burnt to ashes. The Nissan semi trailer fuel tanker registration number UAQ 912N/ SSD 351Y rolled down at Kyanamira corner and exploded. The vehicle …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Uganda signs Bilateral Air Service Agreement with Oman. independent.co.ug Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda has left the just-ended ICAO Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN), hopeful of getting landing rights in more countries as it keeps expanding. ICAN 2024 that was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 21 to 25 October, brought together aviation industry leaders from around the globe, with the Ugandan …

The Independent (2024-10-26). UPDF speaks out on road crash in DRC. independent.co.ug North Kivu, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) have spoken out on a road crash involving soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). UPDF's response comes on a picture that shows that several soldiers had perished in a road crash that occurred at Beni-Biakato road. Maj Bilal Katamba, the Public …

The Independent (2024-10-26). World Polio Day: Rotarians recommit fight to end polio. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Rotary fraternity in Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to the fight to end polio across the world. This reaffirmation was made by Rotarians and Rotaractors from Districts 9213 and 9214, at the commemoration of World Polio Day. The recommitment aligns with Rotary International's shared vision of eradicating polio globally …

The Independent (2024-10-26). DRC President Tshisekedi announces process for new constitution. independent.co.ug Kinshasa, DRC | ALL AFRICA.COM | President Félix Tshisekedi announced that a commission would draft the DR Congo's new Constitution next year, reports RFI, as the current one is "not good" and "written in a foreign country". Tshisekedi was addressing the nation from Kisangani in the Tshopo Province, where he also spoke of social and security …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Fresh details emerge in Timbitwire case. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Fresh details have emerged in the case in which a woman, Mercy Timbitwire, was remanded for slapping a traffic policeman Charles Makawa. The viral video, which captured Timbitwire slapping Makawa, sparked significant public interest and scrutiny. A woman who identified herself as Jane said Makawa pursued Timbitwire on a motorcycle …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Kigogwa fire responders blame police for delayed response. independent.co.ug WAKISO, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The first responders to the fire outbreak in Kigoogwa town have described it as a horrifying incident and blamed the Police for the delayed response. On Tuesday, a fuel tank registration number UAM 292Q, from Kampala heading to Gulu overturned and caught fire in Kigoogwa town. At least 11 people …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Nyerere, 25 years later. independent.co.ug Remembering the legacy of one of Africa's most charismatic and iconic post-colonial statesmen THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | Last week, I travelled to Tanzania to commemorate Nyerere Day. The event was held in Butiama, a small village in Northern Tanzania where Julius Nyerere was born. It marked 25 years since his death. Nyerere was the …

The Independent (2024-10-26). PICTORIAL: Equity Bank Uganda MD in Dubai. independent.co.ug Dubai, UAE | THE INDEPENDENT | Equity Bank Uganda Managing Director Anthony Kituuka has delivered a keynote speech to the bank's customers in Dubai about building a successful business back home. This was at the Smart Minds Business Conference Friday at the Royal Pillar Events Auditorium. He will follow this with another talk at the 3rd annual Uganda-UAE business forum on …

The Independent (2024-10-26). Rose Kabagyeni declared as NRM flag bearer in the Kisoro Woman MP race. independent.co.ug Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rose Kabagyeni has won the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries for the Kisoro Woman MP race. Kabagyeni, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Agriculture was announced winner with 39,941 votes. Her closest rival Grace Ngabirano Akifeza got 39197 votes. Irene Mahirwe got 1729, Brenda Fancy Nirere 1593, Faith Winfred Igiraneza 510, …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate and JETRO Japan join forces with U.S. Healthcare Immersion Program. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate has announced a strategic agreement with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) to implement a two-phase program aimed at enhancing U.S. healthcare and business immersion opportunities for Japanese health technology companies. In the first phase, 16 Japanese companies will gain insights through an educational immersion program led by Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate aimed to provide firsthand experience in observing how healthcare professionals use or would benefit from artificial intelligence (AI)…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: 3 tips to avoid Halloween hand injuries. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org There are plenty of frights to go around on Halloween, but a hand injury probably isn't one you'd expect. "Interestingly, it's the fourth busiest holiday for hand injuries," says Dr. Sanj Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic hand and wrist surgeon. Dr. Kakar says almost one-third of those Halloween hand injuries are among kids ages 10 to 14. And most of them happen when people are carving pumpkins. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Stroke treatment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Stroke Day on Oct. 29 is a time to raise awareness about the signs, symptoms, treatments and ways to prevent stroke. Each year, an estimated 15 million people around the globe experience stroke, according to the World Health Organization, with one-third resulting in death. That's why immediate stroke treatment is crucial. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/JCsQcFLsUyA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Shockwave therapy may help relieve foot problem. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had some foot issues, and I heard that shockwave therapy might be appropriate. How does it work? And how can it help? ANSWER: This noninvasive treatment uses sound waves to transmit energy to tissues to help with the healing process. You may hear it referred to as extracorporeal shockwave treatment. Extracorporeal means the treatment occurs outside the body, through the skin, rather than a treatment provided internally. Originally used to treat…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Clean out old medications safely. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Note: National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Oct. 26 Leftover or expired medications can be dangerous if not disposed of properly. Safely getting rid of unneeded prescriptions, like opioids or expired drugs, is essential to prevent misuse and accidental harm. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says proper medication disposal helps safeguard your home and community from unnecessary risks. Learn why it's important to clean out old medications safely. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/fxSGPSGcgJ4

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Protect your family from seasonal respiratory infections. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Cold, flu, RSV and COVID-19 all have one thing in common: they are respiratory infections that cause similar symptoms such as coughing, fever and fatigue. These illnesses can range from mild to severe, especially in people who are more vulnerable. Dr. Tina Ardon, a family medicine physician at Mayo Clinic, says these respiratory infections also share common preventive measures. She offers these tips to help keep you and your family safe. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/sgcSYHY-5Z8 Journalists: Broadcast-quality…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Dispose of unused medications safely this Take Back Day. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Dispose of unneeded medications safely during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 26. Mayo Clinic, in collaboration with the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office, Olmsted Medical Center, Zumbro Valley Medical Society and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will host a community drop-off event to collect unused or expired medications. New this year, the Rochester Fire Department, Olmsted County Drug & Alcohol Response Team, Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service and Rochester Police Department will be onsite with optional…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Radiation therapy for patients with breast cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Radiation therapy is a common component of breast cancer treatment for patients. The high-powered beams of intense energy kill cancer cells and reduce the risk of the cancer recurring. Dr. Laura Vallow, chair of the Radiation Oncology Department at Mayo Clinic in Florida, explains how innovation is transforming radiation treatments. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/aCjypSH3cZw Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). The dynamic role of clinical research coordinators. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org At Mayo Clinic, clinical research coordinators support thousands of studies across the enterprise. The role is one of the most important in research— it's dynamic, full of opportunities for growth, and much more.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Who is choosing to use prescription opioids? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers found that the number of people using prescription opioids for the first time nationally was higher than expected.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: The importance of breast cancer screening A recent report from the American Cancer Society calculates that 1 in 50 women will develop invasive breast cancer by the age of 50. Early detection through screening can lead to more treatable and curable breast cancers. Dr. Elizabeth Cathcart-Rake clears up confusion about who should be screened and…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Gynecologic cancers: 4 affirmations to help you advocate for yourself. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Gynecologic exams might not top the list of things you look forward to, but whether it's for a wellness visit or a new concern, such exams are critical for detecting gynecologic cancers early when they are most treatable. Gynecologic cancers include endometrial, ovarian, cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancer. Gynecology visits should provide a valuable opportunity for you to ask questions, raise concerns and learn about your body from an expert who prioritizes your health and well-being. But if you've had difficulty…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images You're playing tag with your kids, hitting a fast tennis return shot, landing after a gymnastics vault, evading a football tackle or jumping off a rock onto the beach. Suddenly, you feel a pop in your knee, then immediate pain followed by swelling. You may have just injured or torn your anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL. How an ACL tear can happen The ACL is a tough band of tissue that lies within…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic named Tier 1 Center of Excellence for Telomere Biology Disorders. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic has been designated a Tier 1 Center of Excellence for Telomere Biology Disorders by Team Telomere, an international organization devoted to improving the lives of those affected by these complex conditions. This recognition reinforces Mayo Clinic's commitment to enhance diagnostic precision, advance patient care and develop groundbreaking treatments. Telomere biology disorders, also known as short telomere syndromes or disorders, are rare diseases due to genetic mutations that accelerate shortening of telomeres, which are…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Surgical innovations help personalize breast cancer treatment, improve quality of life. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Sarah McLaughlin in surgery October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month JACKSONVILLE, Florida — There are two surgical options to treat breast cancer: lumpectomy and mastectomy. But there are many more reasons why women choose one over another, says Sarah McLaughlin, M.D., a breast surgical oncologist and chair of the Department of Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Sarah McLaughlin, M.D. "Some of that can be cancer-based, some of it can be family history and…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic Q and A: How surgery can reduce breast cancer risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My mother and sister were both diagnosed with breast cancer. With my family history, when should I consider preventive surgery options, and what do those look like? Are there other risk factors I should be aware of? ANSWER: Given your family history of breast cancer, I'm so glad you want to know more about reducing breast cancer risk. There are a number of ways you can reduce your risk of getting breast…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). (VIDEO) Liver's regenerative ability allows for living donors. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Performing Mayo Clinic's first paired liver transplant You may have seen or heard stories about transplant chains, also known as paired donations. This is when a living donor is not a match for a specific recipient but still agrees to donate, setting off a chain reaction of transplants. Most of these paired donations involve the kidney. Because most people have two kidneys and usually can get by with one just fine, donating the other is…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic performs its first paired living liver donation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Liver swap gives two patients a second chance at life ROCHESTER, Minn. — Surgeons recently performed Mayo Clinic's first paired living liver donation, a significant first step in helping more people with liver failure get a lifesaving transplant. "Liver transplantation is the only treatment option for most people with end-stage liver disease. But sadly, there are not enough donated livers available for everyone who needs one. That is why living liver donation is so important,"…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Mayo Clinic study: What standing on one leg can tell you. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — How long a person can stand — on one leg — is a more telltale measure of aging than changes in strength or gait, according to new Mayo Clinic research. The study appears today in the journal PLOS ONE. Good balance, muscle strength and an efficient gait contribute to people's independence and well-being as they age. How these factors change, and at what rate, can help clinicians develop programs to ensure healthy aging….

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-26). Bridging the digital divide to help rural smokers quit. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Rural adults are more likely to smoke than their urban counterparts. Enhancing digital literacy and improving access to the internet and digital devices may make it easier for rural smokers to quit. These are the findings of a randomized, controlled pilot clinical trial Mayo Clinic researchers published in Nature Communications Medicine. Digital tools offer a convenient way for rural residents to access support to quit smoking. However, limited digital literacy and technology access…

María Candela (2024-10-26). Empeño de Cuba por proteger el medio ambiente. radiohc.cu Proteger el planeta en que vivimos es una necesidad a nivel mundial, que exige pasar de las palabras a acciones concretas y urgentes de todos, pues su degradación genera negativos e incalculables impactos económicos y sociales.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Denuncian provocaciones estadounidenses contra RPDC. radiohc.cu Pyongyang, 26 oct (RHC) La cancillería de la República Popular Democrática de Corea (RPDC) denunció que hoy se torna más abierta la intención de Estados Unidos de enfrentarse con las fuerzas armadas de este país, tras provocaciones de la República de Corea.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Canciller cubano exposición artística "Cuba no está sola" radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 oct (RHC) El canciller cubano Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla saludó este sábado desde la red social X la exposición #CubaIsNotAlone (Cuba no está sola) en las calles de Nueva York, los días días 29 y 30 de octubre próximos, coincidiendo con la discusión de la Resolución 78/7 de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas que denuncia el bloqueo de Estados Unidos contra el pueblo de esta nación caribeña.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Vicepresidente de Siria ratifica apoyo a Cuba. radiohc.cu Damasco, 26 oct (RHC) El vicepresidente sirio, Faisal Al-Mekdad, reiteró el apoyo y solidaridad de su país con la isla ante las recientes situaciones excepcionales presentadas con el sistema electro-energético nacional y el ciclón que afectó las provincias orientales, se informó este sábado aquí.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Nuevamente Naciones Unidas condenará bloqueo contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 oct (RHC) Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, miembro del Buró Político y titular de Relaciones Exteriores, destacó este sábado que a propuesta de Cuba, el 29 y 30 de octubre próximos en Nueva York se discutirá la resolución 78/7 de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Red solidaria con Cuba en EEUU alista conferencia anual en Detroit. radiohc.cu Washington, 26 oct (RHC) Juntos creamos, es el lema que reunirá a representantes de más de 70 organizaciones que integran la Red Nacional con Cuba en Estados Unidos en la conferencia anual que alistan este sábado en la ciudad de Detroit, Michigan.

María Candela (2024-10-26). En la recta final. radiohc.cu Con ausencia de propuestas sobre programas de gobiernos e intensificación de los ataques personales, desde el pasado jueves, los aspirantes a la Casa Blanca, Donald Trump y Kamala Harris, siguieron centrados en los Estados bisagra, frente a una elección que se presenta muy apretada.

Staff (2024-10-26). Un héroe de verdad. cubadebate.cu Con un grupo de jóvenes traje gente de la cuadra para la casa de mi tía arriba, en la segunda planta, y de ahí me tiré de cabeza a buscar a los niños. Fue una madrugada dura. Cuando vino Salvamento y Rescate, ya de día, les ayudé a sacar a los vulnerables, personas adultas y de la tercera edad para allá", dice mientras intenta contener el sollozo y señala rumbo a la carretera que enlaza la capital sanantoniense con la ciudad de Guantánamo.

Staff (2024-10-26). Los políticos que los millones pueden comprar. cubadebate.cu øQuién da más?, pareciera ser el grito del momento en la política estadounidense. En ningún otro país fluye tanto dinero en unas elecciones. Es el summum de la corrupción política y el mayor mercado de la "democracia". El brutal impacto del dinero en el ejercicio de la política preocupa incluso a los ciudadanos promedios de ese país.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Presidente cubano felicita a Machado Ventura en su cumpleaños. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 oct (RHC) Miguel Díaz-Canel, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y Presidente de la República, envió este sábado un abrazo fuerte y agradecido al comandante del Ejército Rebelde José Ramón Machado Ventura en su 94 cumpleaños.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Chile: Culmina primera jornada de comicios municipales y regionales (+Foto). radiohc.cu Santiago de Chile, 26 oct (RHC) Con una gran afluencia de electores y aislados incidentes terminó este sábado en Chile la primera de dos jornadas para elegir alcaldes, gobernadores, concejales y consejeros regionales para los próximos cuatro años.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Desde Italia apoyo a damnificados por huracán en Cuba (+Audio). radiohc.cu Roma, 26 oct (RHC) La Asociación Nacional de Amistad Italia-Cuba (Anaic) desarrolla una campaña de recaudación de fondos para ayudar a damnificados por el huracán Oscar en la oriental provincia cubana de Guantanamo, señaló este sábado un portavoz.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Priorizan entrega de alimentos en municipio afectado por Oscar. radiohc.cu Guantánamo, 26 oct (RHC) La distribución de alimentos a la población afectada es una de las prioridades en el municipio de San Antonio del Sur, inmerso en la recuperación de los estragos del huracán Oscar, categoría uno de cinco, el cual tocó tierra guantanamera en la madrugada del pasado 21 de octubre.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Denuncian en Guatemala bloqueo genocida de EEUU contra Cuba. radiohc.cu Ciudad de Guatemala, 26 oct (RHC) Una nueva denuncia al bloqueo genocida impuesto desde hace más de 62 años por Estados Unidos a Cuba circula hoy en Guatemala, mediante la agencia local de noticias Prensa Comunitaria.

Gabriel Aguirre (2024-10-26). Conferencia Sobre Pedagogía Para La Paz En Un Mundo Incierto. worldbeyondwar.org Por: Gabriel Aguirre, World BEYOND War, 25 de Octubre del 2024 | Cómo parte de la agenda de actividades organizadas en la ciudad de Medellín se organizó a través del programa de Desarrollo Humano del Instituto Técnico Metropolitano una conferencia sobre los desafíos actuales en el mundo, la importancia de poner fin a la guerra y de la construcción de Paz. | Esta conferencia contó con la participación de más de 1700 estudiantes de diversas profesiones en la Universidad quienes pudieron compartir las reflexiones realizadas por los conferencistas: Alicia Cabezudo de GAMIP de Argentina, Lourdes Beltrán de México y…

María Candela (2024-10-26). Estadio Latinoamericano de La Habana cumple 78 años. radiohc.cu El Estadio Latinoamericano, instalación deportiva de mayor relieve y trascendencia en el béisbol cubano, cumple hoy 78 años de inaugurado.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Declaración del XX Foro de la Sociedad Civil Cubana en contra del bloqueo. radiohc.cu El bloqueo vulnera los derechos civiles y políticos de la población cubana…

María Candela (2024-10-26). Irán califica de limitados daños por bombardeo israelí. radiohc.cu El Cairo, 26 oct (Prensa Latina) Irán calificó de limitados los daños causados por un ataque israelí hoy en la madrugada contra Teherán, la capital persa, y varios puntos del país, en comunicado oficial captado aquí.

María Candela (2024-10-26). Díaz-Canel lamenta fallecimiento de destacado educador cubano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 oct (RHC) Miguel Díaz-Canel, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y Presidente de la República, lamentó este sábado el fallecimiento de Juan Virgilio López Palacio, profesor y Doctor Honoris Causa en Pedagogía de la Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas (UCLV).

María Candela (2024-10-26). Camino a Guantánamo primer contenedor con donaciones del occidente (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 oct (RHC) El primer contenedor con donaciones provenientes de las provincias occidentales partió este sábado, desde la capital, como parte de la ayuda solidaria de la población y las organizaciones de la sociedad civil para los municipios guantanameros afectados por el huracán Oscar.

Staff (2024-10-26). Fidel Castro: " °La nación revolucionaria entera, puesta de pie, no puede temerle ni a nada ni a nadie!" (+ Audio). cubadebate.cu Hace 65 años, Fidel Castro ante millón y medio de cubanos concentrados frente al Palacio Presidencial, anuncia la creación de las Milicias Nacionales Revolucionarias y denuncia ante el mundo los salvajes bombardeos de aviones piratas contra la población civil de La Habana y otras ciudades.

Staff (2024-10-26). Los Dodgers dejan al campo a los Yankees en extrainnings en primer juego de la gran final. cubadebate.cu Freddie Freeman se levantó de las cenizas y pegó un jonrón ganador en el décimo inning y los Dodgers de Los àÅngeles vencieron por 6-3 a los Yanquis de Nueva York para colocarse 1-0 arriba en la Serie Mundial 2024 el viernes por la noche en Dodger Stadium ante 52,394 enloquecidos aficionados.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-10-26). Thailand: Open letter to the royal thai government on the extradition of United Nations-recognised refugee Y Quynh Bdap. fidh.org

Staff (2024-10-26). Qué trae la prensa cubana, sábado 26 de octubre de 2024. cubadebate.cu

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