Phyllis Bennis (2022-02-25). It's Settled That Israel Is Committing the Crime of Apartheid—Now What Should We Do About It? juancole.com ( Commondreams.org ) — When Amnesty International released its report "Israel's Apartheid Against Palestinians: Cruel System of Domination and Crime Against Humanity" earlier the month, it was clearly part of a rapidly expanding trend. Palestinian human rights defenders, members of Congress and faith leaders in the United States, academics, and activists of the Palestinian rights …

Staff (2022-02-25). Ukrainian Peace Activist: My Country Has Become a Battlefield for Major Powers. End the War Now. democracynow.org As officials in Moscow threaten to replace the democratically elected Ukrainian government and Russian forces appear set to overpower Ukrainian defenses, is this the end of an independent Ukraine? We speak with Ukrainian peace activist Nina Potarska, who fled the country after Russian troops entered Ukraine on Thursday, even as her 11-year-old daughter with COVID-19 had to stay behind. She is participating in CodePink's international emergency online rally on Saturday to advocate against war and against NATO membership for Ukraine. "I feel that my country now is like a battlefield for all other countr…

WSWS (2022-02-25). Oppose the Putin government's invasion of Ukraine and US-NATO warmongering! For the unity of Russian and Ukrainian workers! wsws.org That the US and NATO are prepared to take the world to the brink of nuclear war, with all its horrific consequences, testifies to the staggering level of recklessness and aggressiveness that now prevails in all the centers of world imperialism.

Editor2 (2022-02-25). Canada's Fury at Russia's Recognition of the DPR & LPR Shows its Continuing Subservience to US Empire. orinocotribune.com By Bruce Katz — Feb 23, 2022 | The Crimea—a part of Russia from 1783 onward subsequent to the decline of Ottoman power—was

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2022-02-25). PMA obligado a reducir la asistencia humanitaria en Yemen. telesurtv.net "No tenemos más remedio que tomar comida de los hambrientos para alimentar a los hambrientos", expresó David Beasley.

sputniknews (2022-02-25). Israel Chose to Stand With US Over Ukraine, But Will It Harm Tel Aviv's Ties With Moscow? sputniknews.com Aside from enjoying stable trade, cultural links, and booming tourism, the two nations have cooperated on a number of security issues. Moscow has played a pivotal role in mediating between Israel and the Palestinians. It shared its intelligence on the Iranian nuclear programme and it turned a blind eye to the Jewish state's actions in Syria.

Jason Ditz (2022-02-25). Iran: West Needs to Make Decisions on Nuclear Deal. news.antiwar.com All indications are that an Iran nuclear deal are close. Iranian officials say what is really needed is for the West to US officials have been dismissal on talks of progress, saying it was "

Staff (2022-02-25). La Comuna, un espacio de debate heterogéneo y diferente. cubadebate.cu Con el lema Vamos por Todo, 35 organizaciones invitadas y 100 jóvenes participantes comenzó en la mañana de este viernes 25 de febrero, en el Pabellón Cuba, el evento La Comuna, organizado por la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas (UJC). En la inauguración se presentó el documental "Hoy va a hablar Fidel" del realizador Jorge Luis Sánchez.

Staff (2022-02-25). øQué va a pasar en Ucrania? cubadebate.cu Rusia ha situado tropas en las fronteras de Ucrania. EE.UU. dice que Rusia va a invadir ese país. Rusia lo niega y dice que lo que pretende es que Occidente tome en consideración unas demandas sobre la seguridad europea que ha presentado por escrito. øSe puede saber qué está pasando y qué va a pasar? Sí se puede, y para ello basta razonar un poco.

Staff (2022-02-25). Trabajo vs. casa: Interrogantes de una dicotomía cotidiana. cubadebate.cu Cuenta el imaginario popular que detrás de todo hombre de éxito existe una gran mujer; justo ahí: detrás o, lo que es lo mismo, en casa, donde la balanza se inclina hacia ellas por la carga de tareas y sacrificios que han asumido, no siempre por voluntad propia.

Staff (2022-02-25). El árbol genealógico humano más completo según los científicos. cubadebate.cu Investigadores del Big Data Institute del Reino Unido han mapeado el árbol genealógico de la humanidad más completo hasta la fecha, que engloba hasta 2 millones de años, llegando al presente, desde cuando los antepasados del hombre moderno todavía trepaban árboles en el noreste de àÅfrica. El estudio fue publicado en la revista Science.

Staff (2022-02-25). Encuestas: Lula obtendría más del 42 por ciento de votos en próximas elecciones brasileñas. cubadebate.cu Desde comienzos del año 2022 ha aumentado la tensión previa a la campaña electoral en Brasil, que si bien no ha arrancado formalmente, sí lo ha hecho en forma de enfrentamiento verbal continuo entre los dos candidatos principales: el actual mandatario, Jair Bolsonaro, y el expresidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Staff (2022-02-25). La imagen de la mayor erupción solar jamás observada. cubadebate.cu La Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA) divulgó esta semana la sorprendente imagen de una colosal eyección de material solar -lo que se conoce como erupción de protuberancia solar-, captada el 15 de febrero último por uno de los instrumentos de la nave espacial Solar Orbiter, una misión conjunta de la ESA y la NASA.

Staff (2022-02-25). Cuba confirma 626 nuevos casos de COVID-19 y 646 altas médicas. cubadebate.cu Al cierre de este jueves 24 de febrero, Cuba reportó 626 nuevos casos de COVID-19 y ningún fallecido. En el día se registraron 646 altas y hay actualmente 2 586 casos activos. En terapia intensiva son atendidos 32 pacientes, siete de ellos críticos, y 25 graves, informó el Minsap.

Staff (2022-02-25). Presidente Díaz-Canel califica de provechosa visita de gobierno a Guantánamo. cubadebate.cu El presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, dirige este viernes la reunión resumen de la visita gubernamental realizada a la provincia de Guantánamo. En su cuenta de Twitter, publicó que "ha sido muy provechosa nuestra visita a #Guantánamo, tierra de gente noble y trabajadora. Gracias por el cariño y la confianza en que saldremos adelante".

Staff (2022-02-24). Venezuela Gives Full Support to Putin & Criticizes US and NATO Militarism. orinocotribune.com This Wednesday, February 22, the president of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro expressed his support to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, after Moscow recognized the independence of the republics of Donetsk and Lugansk. The president reiterated: "Venezuela announces its full support for President Vladimir Putin, in defense of peace in Russia and the region, and in the brave defense of his people and his homeland. All our support for President Putin. All our support for Russia." | Maduro, through the state TV channel Venezolana de Televisión said that: "We have been attentive to the events in Russia and in Ukraine,…

Ricardo Vaz (2022-02-24). Venezuela: Popular Movements Protest Against Criminalization, Housing Evictions. venezuelanalysis.com Activists denounced growing efforts to unlawfully evict families in order to drive up rents.

Peoples Dispatch (2022-02-24). Africa's biggest street art festival drops Israeli sponsorship following artists protest. peoplesdispatch.org Organizers of the annual International Public Arts Festival being held in South Africa have dropped Israeli sponsorship for the event following sustained pressure from the South African BDS chapter.

Jesús Rodríguez-Espinoza (2022-02-24). Venezuela Commemorates 3 Years Since Victory in Battle of the Bridges. orinocotribune.com Caracas, February 23, 2022 ( President Maduro wrote on his Twitter account: "We commemorate three years since the victory in the Battle of the Bridges, a civil-military action that defeated th…

José Manuel Blanco Diaz (2022-02-24). Venezuela to Offer Booster Shots Every 4 Months. orinocotribune.com With positive statistics in terms of vaccinating the population with initial doses and booster doses, the Venezuelan government is maintaining control over the COVID-19 pandemic, commented the head of state, Nicolás Maduro, while observing the operations of vaccination centers. | The president reiterated a call for all people who, for one reason or another, have not received the necessary doses, to join the campaign in which the healthcare system offers the complete program of vaccines and appropriate booster shots. | President Maduro recalled that February 18 marked one year since the national vaccination plan w…