(2024-09-11). Democrats Have Decided To Just Ignore American Muslims This Election Cycle. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The fact that Democrats of all levels are so completely incurious and indifferent toward what Muslims in their country have been saying since October shows they are not good people, and shows they are not what they pretend to be.
(2024-09-11). Venice Film Festival—Filmmakers powerfully denounce Israel's genocide in Gaza. wsws.org The Israeli genocide in Gaza was denounced by a number of leading filmmakers at the final awards ceremony of the 81st Venice film festival held last Saturday.
(2024-09-11). Harris Lies in Debate With Trump by Claiming No US Troops Are Deployed in Combat Zones. news.antiwar.com During Tuesday night's presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris falsely claimed that no US troops are currently deployed in combat zones as she traded barbs with former President Donald Trump about foreign policy issues. "As of today, there is not one member of the United States military who is in active duty in a combat …
(2024-09-11). UN report exposes Israel's imperialist-backed "intentional starvation campaign against the Palestinian people" wsws.org A report by United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri has indicted Israel for using starvation as a weapon of war to exterminate the Palestinian people and seize their land. The document provides evidence of the genocidal intent of the Zionist regime and the complicity of the imperialist powers in war crimes unprecedented since World War II.
(2024-09-11). Convening of Four Winds: The Warrior Way at the Phillip Deere Round House in Oklahoma. indybay.org At the Phillip Deere Round House in Okemah, Oklahoma today, Casey Camp-Horinek, Ponca, spoke on the Rights of Nature and the joy of being with those gathered here in the Warrior Way. "And yet my babies in Palestine are being murdered. I see the war in Ukraine. I see the United States government still inflicting genocide on my people, and trying to kill the river herself."
(2024-09-11). On Apple 2024 Launch, Protest Against Corporate Crimes from the Congo to Palestine. indybay.org During the 2024 Apple product launch a march and rally was held to protest Apple's exploitation of child miners in the Congo an also their support for Israel's IDF and genocide…
(2024-09-11). The Mawasi Khan Younis massacre and our responsibility to act. indybay.org Assassinating Palestinians is not a legitimate purpose for one zionist rifle nor for a slew of bunker-buster bombs designed to destroy everything around. Palestinians have the absolute right to resist their colonization, occupation and genocide by all means necessary, including and especially armed struggle, and to form organizations and movements to lead and conduct that struggle.
(2024-09-11). Congo Child Labor In Cobalt Mines & Apple's Crimes For Profit Exposed At 2024 Apple Launch. indybay.org At the 2024 launch of new Apple products Congolese activists protested the use of child labor in cobalt mines that were used in Apple phones and other devises. They also linked up the exploitation and profiting from genocide in Palestine by Apple.
(2024-09-11). Al-Mawasi massacre: Hamas calls on intl. community to stop 'Nazi regime's holocaust'. presstv.ir Hamas denounces an Israeli attack on a tented encampment in the al-Mawasi area of Khan Yunis in the south of Gaza Strip as "a brutal act of genocide."
(2024-09-11). Turning point in the Gaza war. uwidata.com By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß Political scientist As Israel's offensive on Gaza, which has now entered the international literature as genocide, approaches its first year, the discovery of the bodies of six Israeli hostages last week has started a new phase in Israel. The streets of Tel Aviv, the capital, and many other locations in Israel are …
(2024-09-11). The Gaza Genocide and the Canadian Left. socialistproject.ca
This pamphlet gathers a number of important contributions on the struggle in Palestine that have emerged from the Canadian left since October 7, 2023. | Saeed Rahnema gives a concise yet comprehensive overview of the conflict's history with an eye to the obstacles to peace. Adam Hanieh distills his vision of Middle Eastern geopolitics to highlight the role of both oil and the settler-colonial affinity in the making of unqualified US support for Israel. Sunera Thobani's essay discusses the centrality of women in the culture of Palestinian resistance, and their commensurate targeting in the current genocide. Tur…
(2024-09-11). Israel Tasks US Congress With Pressuring South Africa To Drop Genocide Case. popularresistance.org Israel is lobbying members of Congress to pressure South Africa to drop its case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, Axios reported on 9 September. | South Africa has until 28 October to submit its arguments for continuing its case, claiming Israel is in violation of the Genocide Convention due to its war in Gaza. | Israeli officials say they want members of Congress to threaten South Africa with consequences for continuing to pursue the case. | On Monday, the Israeli foreign ministry sent a classified cable to the Israeli embassy and co…
(2024-09-11). Cal State professors targeted for exposing school's ties to Israel's genocide in Gaza. mondoweiss.net Five Cal State Long Beach professors are being reprimanded by the school for their role in a Palestine solidarity protest. The move appears to be retribution for an article exposing the school's ties to the Gaza genocide.
(2024-09-11). Donald Trump descends into Simpsons chaos as 'TRANS IMMIGRANTS DO ABORTIONS ON CATS IN FEDERAL PRISONS'. thecanary.co
Last night, the US presidential election debate took place in Philadelphia and at times it seemed more like a comedy show than a political debate. Kamala Harris's views on Israel's genocide in Gaza fall very short. However, she still wiped the floor with Donald Trump. From the very start, his single brain cell had him […] | By
(2024-09-11). Israel Lobbies US Congress to Pressure South Africa to Drop ICJ Genocide Case. defenddemocracy.press One human rights expert said Israel's effort to bully South Africa is born from "obviously fearing it will lose" its World Court trial. By Brett Wilkins Sep 09, 2024 Israeli officials are lobbying U.S. lawmakers to pressure South Africa into dropping its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, according to a …
(2024-09-11). Turning point in the Gaza war. unitedworldint.com What are the options for the US and Netanyahu? By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß Political scientist As Israel's offensive on Gaza, which has now entered the international literature as genocide, approaches its first year, the discovery of the bodies of six Israeli hostages last week has started a new phase in Israel. The streets of Tel Aviv, …
(2024-09-11). SA to file Memorial to the ICJ on Israel matter. sanews.gov.za SA to file Memorial to the ICJ on Israel matter | South Africa is set to submit its Memorial to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in October 2024, presenting evidence to support its claim that Israel is committing genocide in Palestine.
The Memorial will outline facts and arguments as part of a broader legal effort to hold Israel accountable under international law.
"This case will continue until the court makes a finding. While the case is in progress, we hope that Israel will abide by the court's provisional orders issued to date," the Presidency said in a statement on Tuesday.
The…
(2024-09-11). Execution of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi exposes U.S. hypocrisy, again. workers.org
Workers World condemns the Israeli murder of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish-American activist, who was executed by an Israeli sniper on Sept. 6, during a weekly protest against a Zionist settlement expansion in the town of Beita near Nablus on the West Bank. She had recently graduated from the . . . |
(2024-09-11). Pres. Pezeshkian: Muslim unity key to rooting out Israeli terrorism. presstv.ir Iran's president urges formation of a joint union among Muslim countries, describing unity among them as crucial to effective confrontation against "Zionist terrorism."
(2024-09-11). Honouring the sacrifice and commitment of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: Internationalist struggle for Palestinian liberation. samidoun.net
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network raises its salutes to the martyr, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a US citizen who went to Palestine to join ISM and the Faz3a campaign defending Palestinian land, villages and agriculture from the rapacious settlers seeking to steal them. She was shot by a Zionist sniper in Beita on Friday, September 6th as she …
(2024-09-11). Newbon's widow writes he was 'secretly pursuing' court cases that put their family at risk. skwawkbox.org
Pro-Israel lecturer, who posted doctored image of Corbyn and put another man's life in danger, committed suicide and has been lionised by Zionist right-wingers Pete Newbon was a Northumbria University lecturer and a director of notorious right-wing, pro-Israel smear group 'Labour against Antisemitism' (LAAS) who, during Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of the Labour party, became infamous …
(2024-09-11). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 339: Israel Withdraws From West Bank. popularresistance.org Israeli forces withdrew from Jenin and Tulkarem after almost two weeks of raids as part of "Operation Summer Camps," targeting the cities of Tubas, Jenin, and Tulkarem in the northern West Bank. The Israeli army maintained its blockade of both cities by shutting down roads leading in and out of them. On Monday, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem again after several days of relative calm, only to withdraw later in the day. | Israel's latest military assault concentrated on the refugee camps adjacent to the three northern West Bank cities. For almost two weeks, Israeli troops destroyed large parts of camp and city infr…
(2024-09-11). Three Palestinians killed by Israeli strike in West Bank's Tulkarm camp. presstv.ir Three Palestinians were killed on Thursday by an Israeli strike on a house in the Tulkarm refugee camp.
(2024-09-11). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.
(2024-09-11). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed in Israel West Bank raid. presstv.ir Mourners gather for the funeral of 16-year-old Palestinian teenager Lujain Osama Musleh.
(2024-09-11). Israel's war on Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank. newarab.com
Tulkarem, occupied West Bank – Ayman Ghanayem was forced out of his home at gunpoint, blindfolded, and taken hostage by soldiers during In the northern city of Tulkarem, the 51-year-old was detained for reasons unknown to him, along with his son and more than 20 of his male relatives and neighbours. | The men were taken to the Nitzanei Oz military checkpoint and left in the sun for over seven hours with their eyes blindfolded and many of them sh…
(2024-09-11). Eight Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on West Bank. newarab.com
Israeli strikes Wednesday killed eight Palestinians in the The military said in a statement that its forces were engaged in an operation in the northern West Bank's Tubas area and later carried out a separate strike on Tulkarm, both targeted in major Israeli raids last month. | In Tubas, a witness told AFP that Israeli forces were "storming the city" and the nea…
(2024-09-11). EU fears Israeli-occupied West Bank becoming a 'new Gaza'. newarab.com
The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell warned on Tuesday that increased violence in the Violence in the West Bank, which Israel has occupied since 1967 and is separated from the Gaza Strip by Israeli territory, has flared since Israel's war on the enclave in October last year. | Borrell said Israel was opening "a new front… with a clear objective: to turn the West Bank into a new Gaza ⚪ in risi…
(2024-09-11). Israeli airstrike on Tubas kills five in occupied West Bank. newarab.com
The The drone attack occurred near a mosque around dawn, the Red Crescent reported, which coincides with the storming of several other vill…
(2024-09-11). Israeli attacks on Gaza and West Bank ongoing. newarab.com
(2024-09-11). Targeting Childhood in the West Bank-By Distance. dissidentvoice.org
From October 7, 2023—July 31, 2024, Israeli forces and settlers killed Palestinian children in the West Bank at a rate of one child every two days. We partnered with Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP) to create visuals for their new report, "Targeting Childhood: Palestinian Children Killed by Israeli Forces and Settlers in the Occupied West …
(2024-09-11). Israeli soldier killed in West Bank truck ramming. haaretz.com A source says the truck sped up before hitting a bus stop ‚ñ Emergency teams are shutting down the area for fear of hazardous materials leaking…
(2024-09-11). Army Forcibly Displaces Palestinians in the Tulkarem Refugee Camp, Amid Destruction. imemc.org
Israeli forces caused extensive destruction, on Tuesday, in the Tulkarem refugee camp in Tulkarem city, in the northwestern part of the West Bank, and forced several Palestinian citizens to evacuate their homes in camp. Media sources said that military bulldozers caused excessive destruction to the infrastructure and to citizens' private property in the Tulkarem refugee …
(2024-09-11). Army Shoots Two Palestinians, One Seriously, In Tammoun. imemc.org
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians, one seriously, during the ongoing military offensive in Tubas and Tammoun, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, after the army had earlier assassinated five Palestinians. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said two young men were injured by live rounds fired by the soldiers who …
(2024-09-11). Israeli Army Assassinates Five Palestinians In Tubas. imemc.org
Earlier Wednesday morning, the Israeli army assassinated five Palestinians in an airstrike near the Al-Tawhid Mosque in Tubas, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. he Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its crews retrieved the bodies of five Palestinians from the bombing site and moved them to the hospital in Tubas. …
(2024-09-11). Israeli Soldiers Abduct Seventeen Palestinians In Hebron. imemc.org
Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted 17 citizens and set up military roadblocks in several areas of the Hebron Governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes across the governorate, causing damage, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards, before abducting the seventeen …
(2024-09-11). Two Israeli soldiers killed, seven seriously wounded in IDF helicopter crash in Gaza's Rafah. haaretz.com Biden seeks 'full accountability' after death of U.S. citizen in West Bank ‚ñ One Israeli critically wounded in truck ramming near West Bank settlement ‚ñ IDF says 30 Hezbollah targets struck overnight in southern Lebanon ‚ñ In first presidential debate, Harris says Gaza war must end as Trump accuses her of hating Israel ‚ñ Palestinian reports: Five killed in Israeli strike in West Bank…
(2024-09-11). Friday 9/13: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Ceasefire Now! No Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org In front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
(2024-09-11). Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge. presstv.ir Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge as hundreds gathered to express solidarity with Gazans and demand an immediate ceasefire.
(2024-09-11). Viktor Orban's Latest Ceasefire Proposal "Won't Amount to Anything for Now". Diplomatic Dialogue followed by a Cease Fire. globalresearch.ca A cessation of hostilities is impossible so long as Ukraine continues occupying part of Kursk. | Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban
(2024-09-11). Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions. newarab.com
The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S. proposal without new conditions from any party. | The Palestinian group said in a statement that their negotiation team, led by senior official Khalil al-Hayya, met mediators on Wednesday including Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel in Doha to discuss the latest developments in Gaza. | Talks have so far failed to reach a deal to end the 11-month-old war. Lingering iss…
(2024-09-11). Mexico Urges Gaza Truce. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The secretary of foreign affairs of Mexico expressed her country's support for the Palestinian people, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-09-11). Pro-Palestinian Rally in Philadelphia Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza (+Video). tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Pro-Palestinian activists gathered near the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, as they protested against US policies on the Israeli war in Gaza while the presidential debate occurred nearby.
(2024-09-11). SATIRE: U.N. Chief Calls Gaza Death Toll Worst He's Seen. theonion.com
Saying Gaza had experienced the worst death and destruction he had seen in his nearly eight-year tenure, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres demanded an end to the hostilities and offered U.N. support for any ceasefire. What do you think?
(2024-09-11). Exposed: How Israeli Spies Control Your VPN. mintpressnews.com
A new report uncovers the troubling ties between top VPN services like ExpressVPN and the Israeli security state, raising alarms about how much control Israel's Unit 8200 has over your online privacy.
(2024-09-11). The True History of How Hamas Was Created. mintpressnews.com Claims that Israel created Hamas oversimplify history. Robert Inlakesh debunks this myth, examining Israel's dealings with Hamas's precursor and revealing key misunderstandings about the group's origins and the Palestinian liberation movement.
(2024-09-11). Hezbollah rocket, drone strikes damage 1,400 Israeli properties. newarab.com
Hezbollah's Israeli financial newspaper Globes cited data from the Israel Tax Authority, which said the attacks have caused up to $1 billion shekels ($265 million) in damage, as thousands flee the north of Israel due to almost daily rocket fire from Hezbollah and other groups in southern Lebanon. | Data from the Northern Horizon Directorate in the Israeli Defense M…
(2024-09-11). Mapping 11 months of Israel-Lebanon cross-border attacks. aljazeera.com Israel, Hezbollah and other Lebanese groups have exchanged more than 9,613 attacks between October 7 and September 6.
(2024-09-11). Israel carries out wave of air attacks on south Lebanon. aljazeera.com Video shows explosions in Lebanon where the Israeli army says it carried out more than 15 air attacks against Hezbollah.
(2024-09-11). With Gaza talks deadlocked, U.S. urges Israel to avoid sparking war on northern front. haaretz.com American officials fear the impasse in the negotiations aimed at reaching a hostage and cease-fire deal with Hamas in Gaza will encourage Israel to initiate a broad military operation against Hezbollah…
(2024-09-11). US to Attack Russia. thealtworld.com
(2024-09-11). Russia and China Will Guarantee Security in Space. infobrics.org Russia and China discussed how to intensify cooperation to guarantee the security of activities in space, according to the report published by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the results of bilateral consultations…
(2024-09-11). Russian Fertilizer Exports to BRICS Partner Hit All-Time High Media. infobrics.org Brazil has been ramping up purchases of soil enhancers in recent months due to increasingly erratic weather…
(2024-09-11). From India to Russia, the Love for Cinema. infobrics.org The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, organised the creative project, 'Film7Days competition', in which Goan director Sainath Uskaikar was the only Indian participant. Another feather in his cap was winning the special award for his 7-minute film 'Footprints of the road'. Sainath shares his experience of filming in Kasan, the capital city of Tatarstan…
(2024-09-11). Saudi Arabia accelerates decline of petrodollar by promoting petroyuan. infobrics.org We are "open to petroyuan" and closer ties with China, says Saudi minister.
(2024-09-11). Colombian mercenaries tell the truth about Ukrainian xenophobia. infobrics.org According to captured Colombian citizens, Western propaganda is lying about Ukraine.
(2024-09-11). 'Everything around me was getting torn apart': Israel commits another massacre in Gaza 'safe zone'. mondoweiss.net
Israel committed another massacre in an area it has designated as a "safe zone." The airstrikes buried entire families in the sand.
(2024-09-11). Iran condemns al-Mawasi massacre, calls for immediate action to curb Israeli crimes. presstv.ir Iran strongly condemns the deadly Israeli attack on a tented encampment in southern Gaza, which killed 45 people.
(2024-09-11). How Israel's escalation in south Lebanon impacts Syrian refugees. newarab.com
Residing in south Lebanon's Bint Jbeil, Syrian labourer Issam and his wife and three daughters have found themselves caught in the middle of cross-border fire between Unable to relocate to Beirut or other cities due to the high rental costs, and with difficulty in accessing healthcare, life is increasingly precarious for the Syrian family. | "My daughters have shortness of breath because they inhaled the white phosphorus, and I can't afford to take them to a nearby private hospital," I…
(2024-09-11). Bolivia and Russia to build a direct lithium extraction plant. plenglish.com La Paz, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) President of Bolivia Luis Arce will attend the signing of a contract with Russia for the development of a lithium direct extraction (EDL) plant that will take place at government headquarters.
(2024-09-11). Bolivian Ministry will seek maximum punishment for drug traffickers. plenglish.com La Paz, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's Ministry of Government opened a criminal file against Uruguayan drug trafficker Sebastián Marset, and is preparing the greatest legal efforts to achieve the maximum sentence for those involved.
(2024-09-11). Several Israeli soldiers killed, injured in chopper crash in Gaza's Rafah. presstv.ir An Israeli military helicopter has crashed in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, leaving a number of occupation forces dead or injured.
(2024-09-11). ICC chief Khan calls for 'urgent' arrest warrant for Netanyahu. newarab.com
(2024-09-11). Following criticism for repeating Israeli claims, Biden now says he's 'outraged' over killing of U.S. citizen. mondoweiss.net
Joe Biden released a new statement condemning the killing of Aysenur Eygi the day after repeating an Israeli claim that she was killed accidentally by a bullet that had "ricocheted off the ground."
(2024-09-11). U.S. Imposes Visa Bans on Charter Company to Curb Irregular Migration. devdiscourse.com The U.S. has imposed visa restrictions on senior officials at a European charter flight company, citing their role in 'facilitating irregular migration' via Nicaragua. This action aligns with the Biden administration's efforts to address an escalating trend.
(2024-09-11). The Battle over Closed vs. Open Systems. dissidentvoice.org
The world is now moving through an epoch-shifting transition, and a new system will be brought online as the $1.2 quadrillion derivatives time bomb that has cancerously taken over the western economy crashes. Now, this may not be a bad thing, as the system created over the dead bodies of JFK and his brother (which …
(2024-09-11). Contemplation: Which Values, What Actions? dissidentvoice.org By mediating between our minds and social reality, the all-encompassing communications media processes such raw social facts into more digestible morsels of factoids, benighted biases, ignorant assumptions, distorted opinions, and alluring pseudo-pleasures. But imagine the following scenario: all interactive media break down. Silence—and a blank, darkened screen. No more conditioning and intermittent reinforcement and puppeteering—which …
(2024-09-11). UN Security Council takes up issue of crisis in Sudan. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will reopen debates on the humanitarian situation in Sudan, amid concerns about the spread of famine and the impact of the war in the region.
(2024-09-11). Undebatable: What Harris and Trump Could Not Say About Israel and Gaza. indybay.org Silence for the damned…
(2024-09-11). Amman anger: Jordanian protesters gather at Israeli embassy in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Protesters in Amman marched in support of Palestinians in Gaza after Friday (August 16) prayers.
(2024-09-11). London's pro-Palestinian march marks 11 months of war in Gaza. presstv.ir Several thousand people joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration that marched through central London to the Israeli embassy.
(2024-09-11). Britons protest blatant UK media bias on Gaza. presstv.ir Britons protest coverage of Israel's actions in Gaza by British mainstream media, accusing them of hypocrisy, racism, and complicity.
(2024-09-11). Israel to receive 'stinging, appropriate' response for deadly Syria strike: Top IRGC cmdr. presstv.ir A senior IRGC commander has warned Israel that it will receive a "slap in the face" for the deadly airstrikes in Syria's central province of Hama.
(2024-09-11). UN says 'deeply concerned' by Israel sexual violence against Palestinian abductees. presstv.ir The UN has expressed serious concerns over reports of rape and other forms of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody.
(2024-09-11). UN: 45,000 Palestinian children in Gaza miss first school day. presstv.ir The UN says 45,000 Palestinian children are missing their first day of school in the besieged Gaza Strip due to the ongoing war.
(2024-09-11). Israel critically undermining Gaza polio vaccination: Rights group. presstv.ir The regime's military forces bombed a food stall in an area "designated as safe for providing polio vaccination," Euro-Med says.
(2024-09-11). Israeli troops fire shots at UN polio convoy in Gaza. presstv.ir The UN says a convoy carrying workers for the polio vaccination in Gaza has been held at gunpoint by Israeli forces at a military checkpoint.
(2024-09-11). ISM Response To Israeli Army Statement On The Murder Of Aysenur Eygi. popularresistance.org On Friday, September 6, Turkish-American human rights activist with the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) Aysenur Eygi was killed by a single shot to the head from an Israeli sniper while witnessing a demonstration against illegal Israeli settlements on Beita's lands. After a brief internal investigation conducted by the Israeli army itself, the Israeli army has released a statement asserting that "the inquiry found that it is highly likely that she was hit indirectly and unintentionally by IDF fire which was not aimed at her." The ISM entirely rejects this specious claim and continues to demand an independ…
(2024-09-11). Undebatable: What Harris And Trump Could Not Say About Israel And Gaza. progressivehub.net NORMAN SOLOMON…
(2024-09-11). Day 341 of Israeli Assault on Gaza: At Least 26 Palestinians Killed Before Dawn. imemc.org
On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, day 341 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their airstrikes, drone strikes and artillery shelling on civilian areas, including camps of displaced Palestinians. At least 26 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were injured as a result of the Israeli …
(2024-09-11). 14 killed in Israeli airstrike on school in central Gaza. newarab.com
An Israeli airstrike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, with the besieged territory's civil defence agency reporting 14 killed in the facility-turned-displacement shelter. | The vast majority of the Gaza Strip's 2.4 million people have been displaced at least once by the war, with many seeking safety in school buildings. | Th…
(2024-09-11). Biden claims Israel shot American activist in head by 'accident'. newarab.com
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(2024-09-11). Israel offers Hamas head Sinwar safe passage for hostage release. newarab.com
An Israeli official offered safe passage for Hamas leader
(2024-09-11). Jordan's Islamists boosted by protest votes over Israeli ties. newarab.com
(2024-09-11). Over 40 African lawmakers sign pro-Israel Addis Ababa resolution. newarab.com
More than 40 parliamentarians from over 20 African states on Wednesday signed the Addis Ababa resolution in support of Israel, stating that it has the right to "all of historic Palestine" and calls for recognising Jerusalem as its undivided capital. | The signing of the resolution is the culmination of a two-day summit of the African-Israel Initiative beginning on 10 September in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. The event was co-hosted by Jerusalem-based
(2024-09-11). Sky News anchor axed over live spat with Israeli official. newarab.com
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(2024-09-11). US aircraft carrier in the Middle East is heading home. newarab.com
The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished, as the USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading home, according to U.S. officials. | U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had ordered the Roosevelt to extend its deployment for a short time and remain in the region as the USS Abraham Lincoln was pushed to get to the area more quickly. The Biden administration beefed up the U.S. military presence there to help defend Israel from
(2024-09-11). Gaza's football scene in tatters amid FIFA ban calls for Israel. newarab.com
Before the war, the Khan Younis Youth Stadium was a bustling hub of young Palestinians with big dreams of becoming pro footballers. | Ahmed described it as a sports landmark in the Gaza strip, and the site of his most cherished memories. Today it's a grisly make-shift shelter for the displaced. The once lively pitch is crowded with tents of Palestinians fleeing Israeli bombardment. | The 29-year-old is a starting goalkeeper for Al-Shuja'iyya Sports Club and his club is one of dozens in Gaza that have had their players killed or badly maimed by the war and their facilities reduced to rubble. |
(2024-09-11). Trump and Harris discuss war on Gaza at presidential debate. aljazeera.com US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump clashed on foreign policy including Israel's war on Gaza.
(2024-09-11). No end in sight as Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 41,000. independent.co.ug
GAZA | Xinhua | The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 41,020, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Tuesday. During the past 24 hours, the Israeli military killed 32 people and wounded 100 others, bringing the total death toll to 41,020 and injuries to …
(2024-09-11). When murder's not enough: Arab crime groups in Israel resorting to ever more vicious methods. haaretz.com Over the past year, acts of brutality by Arab crime organizations in Israel have reached new levels. They no longer hesitate to kidnap people from their homes or to dismember bodies. Experts say this is a natural development of criminality, and what happens when sensitivity toward victims is blunted further…
(2024-09-11). Ben-Gvir's removal for hostage deal? Netanyahu's opposition isn't biting on unity government scenario. haaretz.com Realizing the Netanyahu-led government won't pursue a hostage deal, President Herzog floated a proposal to form a unity government without the far-right that even Shas supports. 'This is oxygen for the state, not Netanyahu,' said a party source…
(2024-09-11). Israel's Ben-Gvir hosts convicted criminal who spearheads anti-protest group. haaretz.com The national security minister hosted Mordechai David, who has criminal convictions, at his Knesset office, where David filmed videos for social media…
(2024-09-11). 'We're more than just stories of violence and crime': Israeli Bedouin artists challenge Tel Aviv's gallerygoers. haaretz.com An exhibition on show at Tel Aviv's acclaimed Rosenfeld Gallery showcases art from one of Israel's most underserved communities: the Bedouin of the Negev…
(2024-09-11). Madonna's daughters hit Jewish milestone: A 'celebration' of their joint Bat Mitzvah. haaretz.com Madonna posted photos on her Instagram account of her adopted 12-year-old twin daughters reading from a Torah scroll at their bat mitzvah celebration…
(2024-09-11). Man threatens Arab Israeli nurse with gun, refuses to let him treat his wife. haaretz.com After pointing to his gun and refusing to let an Arab nurse into his wife's operating room at Soroka Medical Center, the suspect was arrested, and then released on bail and his weapon was seized by police…
(2024-09-11). Israel is rife with rape apologists. And they're getting louder. haaretz.com It's time for Israel to collectively declare that rape is rape is rape, no matter the victim, no matter the perpetrator…
(2024-09-11). Israel Army Embarrassed, Traps Own Senior Officer While Demolishing Hamas Tunnel In Gaza. hindustantimes.com The Israeli military's ongoing battle to eradicate Hamas tunnels in Gaza faces a major setback. Senior search and rescue officer Col. Golan Vach was injured in a tunnel collapse while investigating and demolishing these tunnels. The IDF reported that Vach was trapped and later rescued from the debris. Watch for more.
(2024-09-11). On Cam: USA Panics, Tries To Pacify Erdogan Amid Turkey-Israel War Fear; IDF Confesses On Eygi Death. hindustantimes.com Tensions rise as the US scrambles to calm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid escalating concerns of a Turkey-Israel conflict. This comes after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) admitted involvement in the death of prominent journalist Aysenur Eygi, fueling outrage in Turkey. The situation has sparked fears of a broader regional war, with both nations trading sharp rhetoric as the world watches closely. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-11). Violent Majorities Part II: Indian and Israeli Ethno-Nationalism. publicbooks.org "There are still atrocities being committed in the name of Jewish supremacism and in the name of territorial maximalism."
(2024-09-11). Rightwing astroturfers infiltrate Australian local councils, fire up unrest over Israel. asiapacificreport.nz
With similar Israel divestment motions having been passed at City of Sydney and Canterbury/Bankstown Councils, many had expected the motion to pass in what is supposed to be one of the most progressive areas of Sydney. Wendy Bacon reports on what went wrong. INVESTIGATION: By Wendy Bacon Israel's genocidal war on Gaza and the West…
(2024-09-11). 9/11 Documentary Brings Together Daughters of Terrorism Victims From US and Israel. themedialine.org
(2024-09-11). 40 African Lawmakers Back Israel's Right to Jerusalem as Capital. themedialine.org
(2024-09-11). Council leader slams 'genocidal', 'apartheid' Israel's slaughter of refugees in tents at Al Mawasi. skwawkbox.org
Council leader responds to demands for action against murder of refugees by affirming party's support for sanctions against murderous regime The leader of Hastings Borough Council has publicly condemned Israel's bombing of refugees sheltering in tents in Al Mawasi, Gaza as 'inhumane'. Julia Hilton, Green Party leader in the East Sussex town, was responding to …
(2024-09-11). "Shake in Your Boots Bureaucrats!": Resistance, Recuperation, and the Legacy of the Situationists. itsgoingdown.org In this episode of the It's Going Down podcast, with speak with Bill Brown, author of the publication Not Bored, about the history and enduring legacy of the Situationist International (SI). The SI was a small group of autonomous anti-capitalists, based largely in France, who in the 1950s and 1960s, developed a sweeping critique of contemporary…
(2024-09-11). Seattle Is Never Coming Back: Reflections on the DNC. itsgoingdown.org
(2024-09-11). Taylor Swift says she will vote for Kamala Harris. newarab.com
Pop megastar In a post on Instagram, Swift told her over 280 million followers that she will vote for the US vice president in the Nov. 5 election, in the biggest celebrity endorsement yet for Harri…
(2024-09-11). Aid group MSF protests Italy migrant policy over suspended ship. newarab.com
(2024-09-11). Biden administration grants Egypt $1.3 billion in military aid. newarab.com
(2024-09-11). Casbah building collapse kills woman in Algiers. newarab.com
A building collapse in the UNESCO-listed Casbah of Algiers killed a woman and injured three of her family members on Wednesday, emergency services said. | The Casbah, a historic city built on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, has suffered multiple building collapses in recent years. | In 2019, five people, including a baby, died when their home collapsed in the old city. Following that…
(2024-09-11). 'Foul play' looms over Egypt's Sukari gold mine deal. newarab.com
As news broke on a major The deal, officially announced on Tuesday, will allow the South African company to acquire 83.6-stake in Centamin, which initially owns 50 per cent of the economic interest in Sukari, for $2.5 billion. The remaining 50 per cent is owned by the Egyptian government. | Johannesb…
(2024-09-11). Iraq anti-graft chief himself suspected of bribery. newarab.com
(2024-09-11). Libya oil exports plunge as NOC cancels cargoes due to crisis. newarab.com
Libyan oil exports fell around 81% last week, Kpler data showed, as the National Oil Corporation cancelled cargoes amid a The standoff began last month when western Libyan factions moved to oust a veteran central bank governor, prompting eastern factions to declare a shutdown to all oil output. | Libyan ports shipped 194,000 barrels per day (bpd) on average of crude last week, down about 81% from just over 1 million bpd in the previous week, Kpler's data showed.
(2024-09-11). Norway lifts restrictions on defence material exports to Turkey. newarab.com
Norway has normalised its practice for the export of defence material and multi-purpose goods for military use to "This means that the ministry of foreign affairs lifts the restrictions from 2019 and returns to an ordinary licensing practice for Turkey," the foreign ministry said in a statement. | Norway joined other European nations five years ago in suspending new arms sales to fellow NATO member Turkey due to con…
(2024-09-11). Palestine makes history by taking seat at UN General Assembly. newarab.com
Palestine took a seat at the The Palestine Authority's envoy, The Palestinian Permanent Mission to the UN shared a clip on social media of the Ambassador of Egypt and the President of…
(2024-09-11). Tunisia jails critic of president for eight months: lawyer. newarab.com
A Tunisian appeals court sentenced a I…
(2024-09-11). Tunisia's election body rejects monitors over 'foreign funds'. newarab.com
In In a press statement on Monday, 9 September, ISIE said it had received information from official bodies that some of these groups received "suspicious…
(2024-09-11). UN Security Council extends arms embargo on Sudan. newarab.com
The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended an arms embargo on Sudan's In a resolution adopted unanimously, the Council extended until September 12, 2025 the sanctions regime in place since 2005, which is aimed solely at Darfur. | That includes individual sanctions – asset freezes and a travel ban – on three people, and an arms embargo. | The "people of Darfur co…
(2024-09-11). Wrong crescent: Tunisia flag blunder lands 4 behind bars. newarab.com
Footage circulated online in recent days showed the Turkish flag flying over the Tunis headquarters of the national railway company SNCFT, prompting a formal apology and arrests. | The two flags have the same colour…
(2024-09-11). Zena Agha turns loss into meaning in Objects from April and May. newarab.com
Objects from April and May is a poetry collection by Palestinian-Iraqi author These necklaces, originating from countries like Palestine, Iraq, and Syria, hold cultural significance related to gifts, treasured items, and family traditions. | "The theft felt like a deep loss, reflecting the greater losses my family has faced," Zena tells The New Arab. | Before the robbery, Zena had dif…
(2024-09-11). $18bn railway corruption scandal rattles Iraq's political scene. newarab.com
The revelation comes at a politically sensitive time, as Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Suda…
(2024-09-11). Afghanistan says to begin work on huge gas pipeline. newarab.com
Progress on the TAPI pipeline ⚪ running through "From today the operations will…
(2024-09-11). Chinese prime minister arrives in Saudi Arabia to cement ties. newarab.com
Chinese Li "arrived in Riyadh to participate in the fourth meeting of the High-Level Sino-Saudi Joint Committee", the official Saudi Press Agency reported. | After Riyadh, Li will travel to the neighbouring United Arab Emirates, the ministry said, adding that his trip would conclude F…
(2024-09-11). Dubai princess launches 'Divorce' perfume amid public separation. newarab.com
Dubai princess Mahra Al-Maktoum has launched a perfume called 'Divorce' following her very public Sheikha Mahra, the daughter of Dubai's The royal, who is also an entrepreneur in the business and tech sectors, recently announced her aptly-named new fragrance on social media. | Sheikha Mahra te…
(2024-09-11). 'Foul play' looms over Egypt's Sukari gold mine deal. newarab.com
As news broke on a major The deal, officially announced on Tuesday, will allow the South African company to acquire 83.6-stake in Centamin, which initially owns 50 per cent of the economic interest in Sukari, for $2.5 billion. The remaining 50 per cent is owned by the Egyptian government.
(2024-09-11). France court upholds Yemenia Airways crash verdict. newarab.com
A French appeals court Tuesday upheld an involuntary homicide and injuries verdict against The Paris court confirmed the September 2022 ruling, which had demanded Yemenia Airways pay a fine of 225,000 euros ($248,000), the maximum allowed at the time by law. | Flight Yemenia 626 was on…
(2024-09-11). Harris uses Trump's playbook in US debate, cautious on Gaza. newarab.com
In the first—and possibly only—
(2024-09-11). Iranian President Pezeshkian begins three-day visit to Iraq. newarab.com
(2024-09-11). Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan convicted of rape on appeal in Switzerland. newarab.com
Islamic scholar After being acquitted last year, a Geneva appeals court said Tuesday it had found the 62-year-old former Oxford University professor "guilty of rape and sexual coercion" of a woman in a Geneva hotel 16 yea…
(2024-09-11). Oil tanker ablaze off Yemen threatens environmental disaster. newarab.com
An The Greek-flagged Sounion, struck on August 21 by Yemen's Houthi rebels, was still on fire as recently as Saturday, maritime monitors said. | Threatening an oil spill four times the size of…
(2024-09-11). US says Baghdad blast was 'attack' on diplomatic compound. newarab.com
The US embassy said Wednesday that a blast at The attack came just hours before Iran's new president, "T…
(2024-09-11). Tony Blair got away with it in Iraq — that can't happen in Gaza. newarab.com
This is the life cycle of a modern British leader: overseeing mass death atrocities in the Middle East, getting the boot for transgressing one neurosis of the British public or another, and then being periodically trotted out to shore up support for our ever-increasing immiseration. | Last to experience the downswing was David Cameron who, breaking the mould, was brought back to…
(2024-09-11). Explaining Washington's Venezuela Game. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Sep 9, 2024 | "I am willing to put on the maximum pressure," said María Corina Machado during a press conference last Thursday, September 5, repeating a Trump-era ritornello that seems to come at the wrong time given the circumstances. | The United States is at its own political and electoral crossroads at a time when the extremist sector of the Venezuelan opposition is demanding greater support for regime change in Venezuela. Machado herself warned international journalists, "We need more commitment from President Biden to the crisis in Venezuela." | So, it is worth asking and analyzing:…
(2024-09-11). Burkina Faso Nationalizes UK Goldmines. orinocotribune.com ( "This strategic move is aimed at reclaiming Burkina Faso's mineral wealth,"
(2024-09-11). Native Boarding Schools Were Genocidal: Healing Starts With Truth. popularresistance.org When I was in middle school, at a majority-white public school in Montana, I was given an assignment to interview a grandparent about their childhood. The questions were designed to help us better understand what we did and did not have in common with each other. | When I interviewed my maternal grandmother, I asked her whether there was ever a bully at her school. Her answer surprised me; she said she was the bully. "I always had soap in my mouth," she said, punished for "talking back" to her teachers—and punished for speaking her first language: Blackfeet. | My grandmother was a student at the St. Ignatiu…
(2024-09-11). 300,000 March Against Appointment Of Conservative Prime Minister. popularresistance.org On Saturday, September 7, approximately 300,000 people took to the streets across France to protest President Emmanuel Macron's appointment of conservative Michel Barnier as Prime Minister. The protests, led by left and progressive groups, reflect growing anger at Macron's decision to bypass the election results and avoid a progressive government. | A massive rally in Paris saw 160,000 demonstrators, with thousands more gathering in cities like Lille, Bordeaux, and Marseille. The protesters are demanding that Macron respect basic democratic mechanisms and the results of the July general election, in which the lef…
(2024-09-11). France's 'President Of The Rich' Macron Steals Election He Lost. popularresistance.org France's leader Emmanuel Macron, a multimillionaire investment banker known popularly as the "president of the rich", has been accused by the country's left-wing opposition of stealing the election and carrying out a "coup". | In June and July, France held two rounds of voting. Macron lost the election, while a coalition of leftist parties came in first place. But Macron refused to allow them to form a government. | Instead, Macron made a tacit alliance with the French far right to keep the left out of power, and he appointed as prime minister a conservative politician from an unpopular party that came in fourth…
(2024-09-11). Racist Hotel Owners File For Bankruptcy Ahead Of Civil Rights Trial. popularresistance.org Rapid City, SD — On Saturday, September 7 the Retsel Corporation, owners of the Grand Gateway Hotel, filed for bankruptcy just before the start of the federal civil rights trial brought by NDN Collective scheduled to begin Monday. NDN Collective filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in 2022 against the Grand Gateway Hotel after it denied service to Native Americans because of their race. | The Retsel Corporation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which allows the business to remain open as it reorganizes its debts. Under this filing, all other litigation must pause until the business settles in bankruptcy cour…
(2024-09-11). Venezuela Election: US And Accomplices Left Grasping At Straws. popularresistance.org The people of Venezuela have defeated a high-tech US-led coup. The nation's electoral authority was able not only to hold election 31st but, despite facing a colossal attack against the nation's computerised electoral system, it was able to announce the July 28 election results that showed the people of Venezuela, by re-electing President Maduro for the 2025-2031, resulted victorious against, yet another nasty US-run 'regime change' push. | The coup plot involved a massive and sustained, months-long, world corporate media campaign spewing an unusually homogenous message that president Maduro would be electorally…
(2024-09-11). Pro-Palestine Students, Faculty Sue UC Santa Cruz Over 'Unconstitutional' Ban. popularresistance.org Students and staff at the University of California, Santa Cruz launched a lawsuit against the school on Monday for barring them from campus without due process after they were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest in the spring. | The lawsuit, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Foundation of Northern California, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation, and civil rights attorney Thomas Seabaugh, is demanding that the University "cease summarily banishing" people who exerciser their First Amendment rights as the new academic year beings. | "The bans were incredibly punitive and profoundly unfai…
(2024-09-11). Quiet Rollout Of Cop Cities Across The US Meets Growing Resistance. popularresistance.org On June 11, a week after a police training facility in Richmond, California, broke ground, organizers from the Stop Cop City Bay Area Coalition marched to the Overaa Construction headquarters in protest. Citing concerns over rising police militarization and repression in the predominantly Black and Latino area, the protesters — joined by local residents — called on Overaa workers to boycott the $30 million construction deal. | "By furthering the militarizing and surveillance of our city — and coordinating law enforcement resources across the region, including ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforce…
(2024-09-11). Saudi Arabia participates in the Red Sea Coral Reef Forum to protect coral reefs. tvbrics.com
The Kingdom has an opportunity to lead in protecting the Red Sea…
(2024-09-11). The people vs. the billionaires. workers.org
Philadelphia Several thousand people turned out for the Save Chinatown Coalition rally on Sept. 7 to protest the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a new $1.55 billion arena near Chinatown called "76 Place." While the National Basketball Association team's billionaire owners repeatedly say a new arena at 10th and Market . . . |
(2024-09-11). Chile's Miguel Enriquez, a fruitful life that endures in time. workers.org
The author is an anti-imperialist soldier, diplomat and political analyst living in Venezuela. In this article, written Sept. 4, 2024, he celebrates the life and struggle of a Chilean revolutionary, Miguel Enríquez, leader of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR), which will be the topic of an upcoming forum in the . . . |
(2024-09-11). Attica Prison Uprising: Paris Commune of the Black Liberation struggle. workers.org
The following excerpted article first appeared online at workers.org on Sept. 14, 2016, to mark the 45th anniversary of this historic uprising of incarcerated workers and revolutionaries. This year is the 53rd anniversary of the Attica Prison Rebellion. The writer is the First Secretary of Workers World Party. Attica rebellion . . . |
(2024-09-11). Drop charges against Kenyan communist leader Booker Ngesa Omole! workers.org
On Sept. 7, Booker Ngesa Omole, the National Vice Chairperson of the Communist Party of Kenya, was detained and arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport while aboard a Qatar Airlines flight to Beijing. He has been calling for the resignation of Kenyan President William Ruto for abusing his power and . . . |
(2024-09-11). CADTM : what to do with the Financial sector and the Banks and, with the Sovereign Debt arbitration. cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents"
| In this extract from his doctoral thesis, [1] Christoph Sorg summarises the CADTM's position on the financial sector and banks. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 184 to 186.
| As for financial sectors and national economies, CADTM has suggested a set of immediate (radical) Keynesian measures as well as the complete socialization of the banking sector (Fattorelli (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-09-11). From the "Committee for the Cancellation of Third World Debt" to the "Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt" cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). The Debt System: The CADTM's analyses and theoretical foundations. cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents"
| In this extract from his doctoral thesis, Christoph Sorg begins by drawing a distinction between the CADTM and Eurodad, a European NGO specialising in debt and development financing. Christoph Sorg then focusses on the analyses produced by the CADTM. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 167 to 171.
| CADTM ("Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt") shares (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-09-11). Alarming development: Rights activists, including a young woman, face blasphemy charges in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). The worst ever global debt crisis. cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). Ecuador: From Rafael Correa to Guillermo Lasso via Lenin Moreno. cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). Ecuador: Resistance against the policies imposed by the World Bank, the IMF and other creditors between 2007 and 2011. cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). Peasants and Politics in Neoliberal India: The 2020-21 Peasant Movement. cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). Reclaim the Night! cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). Irrationality and mass paranoia invade our societies. cadtm.org
(2024-09-11). Two Girls Reported Killed in US Strike Near School in Yemen. news.antiwar.com Yemeni media reported Tuesday that a joint US-British airstrike struck near a school in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen's Taiz province, killing two female students and wounding nine more. So far, the US military has not claimed any strikes in Yemen on Tuesday. A day earlier, US Central Command said it struck Yemen and claimed …
(2024-09-11). (W.E. Talk) Why does Paris 2024 Olympics logo feature female face. ecns.cn The 2024 Paris Olympics logo, with its unique design and rich cultural connotations, creates an enlightening visual symbol, demonstrating both tradition and innovation.
(2024-09-11). Report on China-LAC cooperation on human rights development released. ecns.cn As the growing significant power in the world, China and LAC countries need to jointly address a series of global dilemmas and challenges in international human rights affairs, according to a report released on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil.
(2024-09-11). China develops high-precision standard materials for carbon monitoring. ecns.cn China has made a significant breakthrough in environmental monitoring by developing its first national-level standard materials carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) in synthetic air, which meet the high-precision requirements for carbon monitoring in the atmosphere.
(2024-09-11). Chinese scientists set new drilling record in Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. ecns.cn China's second comprehensive scientific expedition team to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau has set a new record by reaching a drilling depth of 750 meters in Lunpola Basin, according to the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
(2024-09-11). China achieves breakthrough in remote sensing satellite ground network. ecns.cn China has successfully established an integrated satellite data processing network with Beijing its operation management and data processing headquarters, alongside five support stations, after more than 30 years of development, according to the Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences on Wednesday.
(2024-09-11). Opening up of services seen broadening. ecns.cn China will further open up its services sector, promote convenient cross-border flow of various innovation elements, and optimize the environment for the growth of trade in services, a senior official said.
(2024-09-11). Chinese mainland will not tolerate or condone Lai Ching-te's 'Taiwan independence' remarks. ecns.cn Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te's insistence on "Taiwan independence" and his promotion of separatist rhetoric severely challenges the one-China principle and threatens peace and stability across the Taiwan Straits.
(2024-09-11). The Philippines' Xianbin Jiao dilemma of its own making. ecns.cn Since April 2024, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel MRRV-9701 illegally intruding on China's Xianbin Jiao (also known as Sabina Shoal) has remained in the lagoon.
(2024-09-11). Private Chinese space company completes 10-km vertical takeoff, vertical landing launch test. ecns.cn China's private space company LandSpace successfully conducted a 10-kilometer vertical takeoff and vertical landing (VTVL) test on Wednesday, marking the country's first in-flight ignition during the descent stage.
(2024-09-11). TCM mooncakes a trendy, healthy option for festival. ecns.cn Mooncakes using traditional Chinese medicine ingredients are gaining significant popularity ahead of next week's Mid-Autumn Festival, reflecting consumers' increasing interest in safer, healthier foods.
(2024-09-11). NPC initiates law to protect national parks. ecns.cn In advancing the construction of national parks, China aims to balance protection of the parks and their development, according to a draft law submitted for review.
(2024-09-11). China issues new standard for calculating product carbon footprint. ecns.cn China has taken a significant step forward in managing its carbon footprint by releasing a new standard for calculating the carbon footprint of products, filling a gap in the country's system of general standards.
(2024-09-11). WorldSkills Lyon 2024 opens with 1,400 competitors eyeing the medals. ecns.cn The 47th WorldSkills Competition officially kicked off in Lyon, France, on Tuesday, bringing together 1,400 competitors from 69 countries and regions.
(2024-09-11). China leaves Paris Paralympics in success. ecns.cn The 17th Summer Paralympic Games concluded on Sept 8 in Paris, where the Chinese delegation delivered another stellar performance.
(2024-09-11). 5th World Nomad Games held in Kazakhstan. ecns.cn The 5th World Nomad Games runs from Sept. 8 to 13 in Astana.
(2024-09-11). Air China's first C919 aircraft makes maiden flight. ecns.cn Air China will officially deploy its first C919 aircraft on two domestic routes on Wednesday, one from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport ,and the other, from Beijing to Hangzhou.
(2024-09-11). Culture Fact: Poetic Longnan, A Southern-style City in Northwestern China. ecns.cn Longnan City in Northwest China's Gansu Province is a city of a unique contrast: to northern Chinese, it embodies the gentle and soft qualities of the Southern cities, while to southern Chinese, it reflects the rugged and bold nature of the Northern region.
(2024-09-11). Visa-free policy boosts tourism, exchange with Singapore. ecns.cn Since the mutual visa-free policy between China and Singapore was implemented on Feb 9, travel between the two countries has surged, significantly boosting tourism and fostering cultural exchanges and people-to-people connections.
(2024-09-11). Insights | China-Africa cooperation is crucial to achieve the goal of modernization. ecns.cn The 2024 summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held in Beijing recently. In Telila's view, the Global South is currently operating with one another to undergo modernity, and in this process, China has played a leading role.
(2024-09-11). Insights | African scholar: By strengthening trade cooperation and cultural exchanges, China-Africa builds win-win relationship. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has offered flexible financing options for key projects in Ethiopia and has introduced practical mechanisms, technologies and skills to local workers.
(2024-09-11). China and LAC nations will jointly address challenges in international human rights: report. ecns.cn As the growing significant power in the world, China and LAC countries need to jointly address a series of global dilemmas and challenges in international human rights affairs, according to a report released on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil.
(2024-09-11). With closure of Ontario Science Center, Conservative Premier Ford attacks science, education and the working class. wsws.org Ontario Progressive Conservative Premier Ford's snap decision to order the immediate and permanent closure of the Ontario Science Center, located in a working-class Toronto neighbourhood, has provoked widespread popular opposition.
(2024-09-11). Boston University resident assistants strike, joining grad students striking since March. wsws.org Boston University resident assistants struck August 31 over an impasse in negotiations with BU for better pay and working conditions. Three thousand BU graduate students, organized in the same SEIU local, went on strike in March for improved pay and benefits and still have not reached an agreement with the university, having been largely abandoned by the union apparatus.
(2024-09-11). Work accidents at Germany's national rail operator Deutsche Bahn: "We don't know how many there are" wsws.org The short film "Death on the Tracks" shown on broadcaster ZDF's Frontal investigative programme highlights two fatal work accidents for which Deutsche Bahn management has still not provided an explanation or taken responsibility.
(2024-09-11). CWU's Martin Walsh wins endorsement at the TUC after Royal Mail betrayal. wsws.org Walsh managed to cram in as much deceit and hypocrisy as was possible in his four-minute remarks on Monday, promoting the fraud that the CWU is engaged in a fight at Royal Mail to defend…
(2024-09-11). Australia: Striking NSW health workers speak out against dire wages and conditions. wsws.org "This is a fight that's been a long time coming. We've been treated too unfairly for far too long."
(2024-09-11). Australia: Thousands of nurses strike across New South Wales against Labor's wage cuts. wsws.org Striking health workers brought hand-made placards denouncing the refusal of the Labor government to increase wages or address the increasingly catastrophic state of the public health system.
(2024-09-11). Philippine and Chinese vessels repeatedly collide in the South China Sea. wsws.org Each resupply mission is being secretly conducted as a joint military operation between the Philippines and United States.
(2024-09-11). World's two biggest economies show recessionary trends. wsws.org US labour market contracts and deflation spreads in China.
(2024-09-11). Key minister deserts unravelling Australian Labor government. wsws.org Former Labor leader Bill Shorten is quitting, in a further signal of an historic crisis engulfing not just the Albanese government but the whole political establishment.
(2024-09-11). Trump and Republicans spearhead fascistic campaign targeting Haitian immigrants. wsws.org Ahead of the debate and November election, Republicans and their fascistic supporters are whipping up a pogrom atmosphere against immigrants to further Trump's "stolen election" lies.
(2024-09-11). Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Russia yet as US moves to expand strikes with NATO weapons. wsws.org Ukraine launched its largest wave of drone attacks deep inside Russia Monday night, including a deadly attack on the capital city of Moscow.
(2024-09-11). Washington state employees walk out as momentum builds against sellout Boeing contract. wsws.org The walkout by 50,000 public workers shows the immense potential for broader movement of the working class.
(2024-09-11). With massive layoffs at Warren Truck less than a month away, autoworkers must organize a fight. wsws.org if the layoffs at Warren Truck are allowed to go forward it will have a devastating impact on workers lives and open the floodgates to a tidal wave of job cuts across the auto industry…
(2024-09-11). Ukrainian youth speaks out in support of Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org This statement in support of Bogdan Syrotiuk was submitted to the WSWS by a Ukrainian youth who fled the war and is now working and studying in Germany.
(2024-09-11). US Seeks "Super Weapons" to Reign as Sole Superpower. thealtworld.com — The US realizes its window of opportunity following the Cold War to assert itself as sole global superpower is closing (if it hasn't closed already); | — It seeks to find a way to match or exceed the military capabilities and industrial capacity of both Russia and China through "innovation;" | — The US refuses to recognize the fundamental flaws in its own system as well as the premise upon which it seeks primacy in the first place; | — Start-up companies seeking to out-innovate and/or out-produce China propose unrealistic measures that either won't work or that China is already employing its…
(2024-09-11). Selected Articles: The Second 1st Presidential Debate. globalresearch.ca
By Nearly all public polls in the USA today, and since the beginning of 2024, show that the number #1 issue for American voters is the condition of …
(2024-09-11). Towards an "Oppressive Digital New World Order". UN "World for the Future" Conference. 22-23 September 2024. Borderless "Enslavement Package", Digital Control over 8 Billion People. globalresearch.ca In less than two weeks, the United Nations will present during a special session — 22 and 23 September — of their 2024 UN annual meeting in New York, the World of The Future. It is a fully digitized …
(2024-09-11). Vice President Kamala Harris taught children how to be school yard bullies! indybay.org Vice President Kamala Harris resorted to trying to "trigger" Donald Trump rather than debate the political issues, and therefore she taught any children who were watching bullying tactics and skills.
(2024-09-11). Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests. indybay.org September 9, 2024 – Today, the ACLU Foundation of Northern California, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation, and civil rights attorney Thomas Seabaugh filed a lawsuit against the University of California Santa Cruz for banning more than 100 students and faculty members from campus after they were arrested at a pro-Palestine protest this past May.
(2024-09-11). Saturday 9/21: Peace Day SF. indybay.org The New Farm – 10 Cargo Way, San Francisco, California CA…
(2024-09-11). What the US election could mean for economic ties with China. indybay.org In recent speeches, Donald Trump reiterated his intention to halt trade ties with China. The former president's emphatically harsh rhetoric is prompting the White House to demonstrate its willingness to strengthen anti-China measures. As usual, the Chinese remain silent and pretend that nothing is happening.
(2024-09-11). Friday 9/13: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-n……
(2024-09-11). Thursday 9/12: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…
(2024-09-11). Tuesday 9/24: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-09-11). Friday 9/27: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2024-09-11). Monday 9/16: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-09-11). Apache Stronghold Filing Case at Supreme Court on Wed., Sept. 11, 2024. indybay.org "It's time to submit our court case. I am so happy we are here. Over 500 years of struggle have affected not only us but every race since the beginning of this country. When they took control of all our rights as free people. Now the time has come for the U.S. government and all governments to reconcile the past for a better future. The spirit of the West is here."
(2024-09-11). Saturday 9/14: District 2 Supervisor Candidates Townhall Meeting on Transportation Issues. indybay.org Aptos Public Library, 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos…
(2024-09-11). Saturday 9/14: Peace in Sudan: Perspectives and Action. indybay.org Monterey Peace & Justice Center, 1364 Fremont Blvd.Seaside, CA…
(2024-09-11). Monday 9/30: Seaside Candidate Forum. indybay.org Oldemeyer Center, Laguna Grande Ballroom, 986 Hilby Ave., Seaside, CA 93955…
(2024-09-11). Saturday 9/14: Super Saturday For Yes on J! indybay.org 1970 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa…
(2024-09-11). Monday 9/23: SF Summit: United Against Hate Day. indybay.org The Commonwealth Club of California | Taube Family Auditorium | 110 The Embarcadero | San Francisco, CA 94105 | Tickets are FREE or donation – in-person or online options…
(2024-09-11). Friday Sept. 6th, Save People's Park Free Palestine March in Berkeley. indybay.org It was like many of their marches, coinciding with the tail end of disorientation relative to campus activities and show casing the film "Berkeley in the 60s."
(2024-09-11). Saturday 9/14: Gay Shame new friends meeting. indybay.org Email us and we will send the address, it's in the Castro…
(2024-09-11). Saturday 10/19: Kara's Walk'n'Run To Remember. indybay.org Mitchell Park | 600 East Meadow Drive | Palo Alto, 94386…
(2024-09-11). 2025 California Admission Day – 175th Anniversary of the Great State of California. indybay.org We continue the journey, this 175th Annual California Admission Day, seeking to expanding consideration to share the authentic contributions of all Californians.
(2024-09-11). 60 Years After Lyndon Johnson's "Daisy Ad," the Silence on Nuclear War Is Dangerous. indybay.org
(2024-09-11). La historia de Suad: Prisionera palestina. indybay.org "La historia de Suad: Prisionera palestina…
(2024-09-11). Monday 9/16: Free Iran's Political Prisoners Now. indybay.org The Pedestrian Bridge over Geary Blvd. at Webster near Japantown…
(2024-09-11). The Presidential Debate. Harris Vs. Trump. "It Went Down Hill" … There was No Positive Tone… globalresearch.ca Nearly all public polls in the USA today, and since the beginning of 2024, show that the number #1 issue for American voters is the condition of the economy. | But listening to the debate this evening one would have heard …
(2024-09-11). Trump, Harris clash in fiery presidential debate, call each other liars. presstv.ir US Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump have called each other liars during their fiery presidential debate.
(2024-09-11). 'Harris, Trump committed to US dominance strategy, fail to address Americans' concerns'. presstv.ir An American political analyst believes neither Harris nor Trump could address the real concerns and interests of the majority of the people in the United States in their first presidential debate.
(2024-09-11). Dozens, including civilians, killed in militant attack in Burkina Faso. presstv.ir Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso.
(2024-09-11). Floods kill 15 in India after heavy rains. presstv.ir
(2024-09-11). Nigeria holds mass funeral for dozens killed in Boko Haram attack. presstv.ir A mass funeral was held for 34 of at least 81 people killed in Nigeria in a Boko Haram attack.
(2024-09-11). Dramatic aerial video shows massive fire at California's Trabuco Canyon. presstv.ir Aerial video shows a brush fire raging in Trabuco Canyon, prompting evacuation warnings.
(2024-09-11). Iran says will take reciprocal measures after West imposed sanctions. presstv.ir Iran has warned it will take reciprocal measures after the Western countries imposed sanctions on the country over allegations of its weapons delivery to Russia.
(2024-09-11). President Pezeshkian arrives in Iraq on first state visit. presstv.ir President Pezeshkian arrives in Iraq on his first state visit since inauguration as Iran's chief executive in late July.
(2024-09-11). US, UK conduct airstrikes against targets in Yemen for third consecutive day. presstv.ir US and British forces have carried out a new round of strikes in Yemen, striking targets at the country's southwestern province of Ta'izz.
(2024-09-11). Russia says 'committed' to agreements with Iran on Zangezur corridor. presstv.ir Russia's security chief says Moscow is committed to agreements with Tehran regarding Zangezur corridor.
(2024-09-11). US so-called war on terror 'a big lie' that only advanced Washington's interests: US activist. presstv.ir American political activist debunks the reasons behind the US's launch of the so-called "war on terror," which was waged following the September 11, 2001 attacks.
(2024-09-11). Iran's security chief: BRICS could help create new world security structure. presstv.ir Iran's security chief says the BRICS group could help the creation of a new security structure in the world.
(2024-09-11). Iran court rules US must pay $4bn over 2009 terrorist attack in Sistan and Baluchestan. presstv.ir An Iranian court has ruled that the US must pay more than four billion dollars in damages for its complicity in a 2009 deadly terrorist attack in the country's southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchistan.
(2024-09-11). Iran's relationship with Iraq and its implications. presstv.ir The visit comes in the wake of a recent agreement between the Iraqi government and the United States, obliging American forces to leave Iraq by September 2025.
(2024-09-11). Iranian president calls for implementation of security deal with Iraq. presstv.ir President Pezeshkian called for the full implementation of the security deal between Iran and Iraq.
(2024-09-11). Saudi embassy officially resumes operations in Syria after 12 years. presstv.ir Saudi Arabia has officially resumed its operations in Syria following more than a decade of severed relations.
(2024-09-11). Iran's top security official in Russia to attend BRICS security meeting. presstv.ir The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council is in Russia to take part in a meeting of security officials of the BRICS group.
(2024-09-11). Iran's FM: Pezeshkian's upcoming visit to Iraq highlights strong bilateral ties. presstv.ir Foreign Minister Araqchi said both countries are on the right track to effectively manage borders and combat sabotage groups.
(2024-09-11). Germany, France, UK impose sanctions on Iran over Russia ties. presstv.ir Tehran says "spreading false and misleading news about the transfer of Iranian weapons to some countries" is was "ugly propaganda" and a lie.
(2024-09-11). Enver Can, founder of the World Uyghur Congress: 'Because of Dolkun Isa, our cause and organization suffered great damage'. uwidata.com
By Yusuf Tunàßer Enver Can, founder of the World Uyghur Congress, talked about the death threat to him by the abusive chairman Dolkun Isa: 'I think he made that threat in an organised way in consultation with some people in Munich with criminal records. According to the statute, he cannot run for president again.' The …
(2024-09-11). Trump's Tariff Proposal Disastrous for US Economy & Saudi Minister Makes Petroyuan Revelation. thesiriusreport.com
We discuss Trump's proposal to impose 100% tariffs on countries trading in non-dollar terms and why it would be bad news for the US economy. We then assess a Saudi minister's recent announcement, which strongly indicates a move towards a Petroyuan.
(2024-09-11). The BDS movement's biggest wins since Oct. 7. themaad.org
(2024-09-11). Oil energy holding co-piloted by Russia and China? pressenza.com Since alternative energies still need huge subsidies to be viable in developing countries, the practice of fracking (a kind of panacea that will solve the energy problems of humanity) Environmental concerns, and the inertia of oil assets will not allow large companies to abandon their current equipment and infrastructure, it follows that the world economy will continue to gravitate towards oil dependence in the next decade. | According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), oil production in Russia reached its historic high (11.41 million barrels per day) in 1988 when it was still part of the Soviet Union, but…
(2024-09-11). The central role played by Indigenous Peoples in biodiversity conservation needs to be properly and accurately recognised by science. pressenza.com Indigenous Peoples play an indisputable and critical role in the conservation of the planet's biodiversity. Their lands and livelihoods sustain life in myriad forms. However, a scientific study by researchers at the ICTA-UAB published in Nature concludes that this vital activity can be misrepresented and misunderstood. | A recent study questions the scientific validity of the long-repeated claim that "80% of the world's biodiversity is found in Indigenous Peoples' territories." Work conducted by researchers at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autà≤noma de Barcelona (ICTA…
(2024-09-11). Democrats Have Decided to Just Ignore American Muslims This Election Cycle. globalresearch.ca A Among Muslims,
(2024-09-11). Democrats Have Decided To Just Ignore American Muslims This Election Cycle. thealtworld.com
A Among Muslims,
(2024-09-11). China-Africa Summit Enhances Relations to the Level of "Strategic Partnership" globalresearch.ca This year's Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit was held in Beijing where decisions were made to strengthen already existing ties into a strategic partnership between the two geopolitical entities. | The People's Republic of China has maintained close relations with …
(2024-09-11). Instability in Somalia Endangers the Entire Horn of Africa. globalresearch.ca Somalia has warned governments in the Horn of Africa and corporations seeking to conduct business in the region that Mogadishu will not tolerate any contracts which do not recognize it as a unified state. | Although for decades two breakaway areas …
(2024-09-11). 9/11 Analysis: "Who Is Osama Bin Laden?" marktanliano.net
Original Link Here: 9/11 Analysis: "Who Is Osama Bin Laden?" — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, September 11, 2024 Global Research 12 September 2001 n the course of the month of September, Global Research will be featuring a selection of articles by prominent authors, which indelibly reveal …
(2024-09-11). September 2001 Interview with Osama bin Laden. Categorically Denies his Involvement in 9/11. globalresearch.ca Full text of Pakistani paper's Sept 01 "exclusive" interview. Bin Laden's statements are markedly different from those made in the alleged Osama video tapes.
(2024-09-11). History: The Making of Colonial Empires by European Powers from the Vienna Congress up to World War I (1815‚àí1914). globalresearch.ca The period in the world's history from the end of the Napoleonic Wars (1815) to the beginning of the Great War (1914) is usually labeled as the "golden age" of the European imperialistic expansion and the making of the greater …
(2024-09-11). "Nothing Urgent" on 9/11: The Curious Lack of Military Action on the Morning of September 11, 2001. globalresearch.ca Global Research Editor's Note | Today, September 11, 2024. The anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11. 23 years laters, are we any closer to the truth about what really happened on that fateful day? | George Szamuely's incisive article published more …
(2024-09-11). New Energy Holding Co-piloted by Russia and China? Oil Dependence in the Next Decade. globalresearch.ca Since alternative energies still need huge subsidies to be viable in developing countries, the practice of fracking (kind of universal panacea that will solve the energy problems of humanity), environmental concerns and the inertia of oil assets will not allow …
(2024-09-11). Ten Bush-Bin Laden Connections that Raised a Few Eyebrows. "Terrorism is Good for Business"? globalresearch.ca First published by listverse.com in January 2018 | * | When the name bin Laden is mentioned today, the first thing that comes to most people's minds would be terrorism—particularly against the United States. Similarly, the name George Bush (the father or …
(2024-09-11). 51 Years Ago: Chile, September 11, 1973: The Ingredients of a Military Coup. globalresearch.ca We are commemorating September 11, 2001 as well as September 11, 1973 (Fifty-three years ago) | *** | Half a century ago on September 11, 1973, the Chilean military led by General Augusto Pinochet, crushed the democratically elected Unidad Popular government of …
(2024-09-11). 9/11 Analysis: "Who Is Osama Bin Laden?" globalresearch.ca In the course of the month of September, Global Research will be featuring a selection of articles by prominent authors, which indelibly reveal the lies and fabrications underlying the official 9/11 story. | The following article entitled "Who is Osama bin …
(2024-09-11). The Bin Ladens and the Bushes: On 9/11 George Herbert Walker Bush Meets Osama's Brother Shafiq bin Laden. globalresearch.ca One day before the 9/11 attacks, the dad of the sitting President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush was meeting none other than Shafiq bin Laden, the brother of alleged terror mastermind Osama bin Laden.
(2024-09-11). The Continuing Lies and Crimes. 9.11 X Twenty-Three = Speechlessness. globalresearch.ca On September 7 of 2008, I delivered my first public presentation on 9/11, an event that had happened 7 years earlier. I had been invited to share a podium with Dr. Kevin Barrett, a witty and erudite Muslim convert with …
(2024-09-11). Chile, September 11, 1973: The Horrors of 'the First 9/11' Are Routinely Overlooked. globalresearch.ca On September 11, 1973, Salvador Allende's democratic government in Chile was ousted by US-backed forces in one of the Cold War's defining moments. Allende himself was killed during the coup while his presidential palace, La Moneda, was extensively bombed.
(2024-09-11). The 23rd Anniversary of September 11, 2001. thealtworld.com Time passes. An entire generation has grown up since that day when a few Saudi Arabians armed only with box cutters caused airport safety to fail four times on the same morning, caused the entire US/NATO/Mossad security system to fail, caused the WTC towers constructed to withstand airliner collisions to collapse into dust by flying hijacked airliners into them, and attack the Pentagon using maneuvers of which airliners and pilots are incapable and destroying the section of the Pentagon where the documents were that explained where the Pentagon's missing billions or was it trillions of dollars had gone. During th…
(2024-09-11). Five takeaways from Donald Trump and Kamala Harris's US presidential debate. aljazeera.com In their first-ever meeting, the Republican and Democratic candidates sparred over immigration, Ukraine and Gaza war.
(2024-09-11). Biden says 'working' on Ukraine use of US long-range weapons inside Russia. aljazeera.com Zelenskyy has pressed Ukraine's allies to lift restrictions on Western-supplied arms to strike deep inside Russia.
(2024-09-11). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 929. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 929th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-11). Iran Condemns EU3's Sanction on Flag Carrier. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry denounced the new sanction imposed by France, the UK and Germany on Iran Air under the pretext that Tehran has been involved in the Ukraine war, pledging Iran's retaliation for the hostile move that amounts to economic terrorism.
(2024-09-11). Victoria Nuland Admits US Discouraged Ukraine From Signing Peace Deal With Russia in 2022. defenddemocracy.press Her comments are the latest confirmation that a peace deal was on the table in the early days of the war September 9, 2024 Former US State Department official Victoria Nuland has acknowledged that the US discouraged Ukraine from signing a peace deal with Russia during the early days of the Russian invasion. Nuland, who …
(2024-09-11). Germany considers necessary conference on Ukraine with Russia. plenglish.com Berlin, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz affirmed the need to hold another international conference to solve the conflict in Ukraine in which Russia should participate.
(2024-09-11). Ukraine racing towards peace talks in a car with no driver, no breaks and a dead satnav. strategic-culture.su
(2024-09-11). Ukraine Sacrificed at "Altar of U.S Imperialism" / By Dan Kovalik. marktanliano.net READ MORE:…
(2024-09-11). Aleksandr Pankin, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: BRICS priority task is to develop ties with integration associations. tvbrics.com
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister spoke about integration processes in the Eurasian space…
(2024-09-11). Brazilian industrial sector makes 36.6% of all cultural investments. tvbrics.com
This is thanks to the tax incentives provided by the Rouanet law…
(2024-09-11). BRICS literary masters to meet in Kazan to exchange experience. tvbrics.com
Participants of the Forum will discuss the role of literature in strengthening cultural ties…
(2024-09-11). Environmental projects create more than 452,500 green jobs in Brazil. tvbrics.com
Capacity of large-scale solar power plants reaches 15 gigawatts…
(2024-09-11). Iran proposes to create structure within the BRICS to deal with security issues. tvbrics.com This was announced in St. Petersburg by the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran…
(2024-09-11). Iran to hold International Exhibition of Plastic, Rubber, Machinery, and Equipment. tvbrics.com
The exhibition covers a wide range of areas related to the plastics industry…
(2024-09-11). Photos of UNESCO's creative cities located in the BRICS countries to be presented in India. tvbrics.com
The project involves 48 Russian and 41 foreign photographers from BRICS countries…
(2024-09-11). South Africa holds meetings with low-income residents to help with utility bills. tvbrics.com
The meeting was organised by Tshwane deputy mayor Nasiphi Moya…
(2024-09-11). China and Russia carry out joint military exercises. plenglish.com Beijing, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) China and Russia are carrying out joint military exercises to deepen the level of strategic coordination between the armies of the two countries and improve bilateral collaboration, the Foreign Ministry announced in Beijing.
(2024-09-11). Chileans continue calling for justice fifty-one years after coup (+Photos). plenglish.com
Santiago, Chile, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) With tributes to the dictatorship victims and calls for missing people, Chileans recall on Wednesday the 51st anniversary of the coup d'etat against the Popular Unity (UP) government.
(2024-09-11). Cuba's Septeto Santiaguero to perform in France (+Photo). plenglish.com
Paris, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) French citizens will have the opportunity to dance to the rhythm of the Cuban son, a proposal by cultural promoter Carmen Mayans on the occasion of the award-winning Septeto Santiaguero's performance on September 21.
(2024-09-11). China congratulates women at Shanghai Cooperation Forum. plenglish.com In his letter, released here by the press media, the president said that women are important promoters of human civilization and social progress, and have made extraordinary achievements in all spheres of life. | Since the SCO Women's Forum was held, women from all over the world have upheld the "Shanghai Spirit" and contributed to building a closer SCO community of shared destiny, Xi noted. | The head of state urged the forum members to continue to play a positive role in promoting mutual affinity and sincere communication among people from various countries, and add new impetus to strengthen SCO people-to-peop…
(2024-09-11). Cuba and Vietnam boost ties in legal matters. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Cuba's National Organization of Collective Law Firms (Onbc) and the Vietnam Lawyers Federation agreed to boost cooperation relations between the two associations.
(2024-09-11). Medical supplies sent to DRC province to confront Mpox. plenglish.com Kinshasa, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The province of North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), received a supply of five tons of medicines and kits to address the Mpox epidemic, Radio Okapi reported today.
(2024-09-11). President of Cuba remembers Salvador Allende 51 years after his death. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today recalled Salvador Allende, on the 51st anniversary of his death, as a result of the coup d'état against the Popular Unity government in Chile.
(2024-09-11). Vietnam: 296 dead and missing people as a result of typhoon Yagi. plenglish.com Hanoi, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The preliminary number of dead and missing people as a result of Typhoon Yagi, the strongest typhoon to enter the Gulf of Bac Bo (Tonkin) in the last 10 years, rose today to 296, the VNA news agency reported.
(2024-09-11). Vietnam values traditional friendship with the DPRK. plenglish.com Hanoi, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Thanh Binh reaffirmed in this capital the consistent stance maintained until today by his country to value the traditional friendship with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
(2024-09-11). Argentine organizations mobilizing against policies. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Members of union and social organizations in Argentina will participate in a rally in front of Congress, in rejection of the Government's policies and President Javier Milei's veto of the retirement mobility law.
(2024-09-11). Chile no olvida a las víctimas de la dictadura militar. radiohc.cu Gran parte de la sociedad chilena se niega a olvidar a las decenas de miles de víctimas de la dictadura militar instaurada en el país, tras el golpe de Estado hace 51 años contra el gobierno de la Unidad Popular, presidido por Salvador Allende.
(2024-09-11). En Santiago de Cuba por cosechar unas 4000 toneladas de café. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) A las puertas de la cosecha cafetalera —que debe comenzar en Santiago de Cuba a finales del mes en curso—, la suroriental provincia, de acuerdo con preestimados, aspira a acopiar unas 4 000 toneladas, de ellas 575 de la variedad arábigo, aunque la robusta continúa siendo la principal.
(2024-09-11). As US lawmakers remain silent, horrific images of dead children in Gaza flood the world. nationofchange.org But why have so many U.S. leaders, including President Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Donald Trump, continued their unwavering support for the war?>
(2024-09-11). Stark contrast between Harris and Trump in 2024 debate: Progressives urge action on reproductive rights, labor, and climateÔøº. nationofchange.org Progressive organizers, labor leaders, and advocacy groups emphasized the clear choice between the two candidates.
(2024-09-11). How corporate news has tried to numb Americans to the horrors in Gaza. nationofchange.org The process has become so routine that we might not recognize how omission and distortion have constantly shaped views of events since the war began in October.
(2024-09-11). Nearly 200 environmental defenders killed in 2023, marking another deadly yearÔøº. nationofchange.org Nearly 200 environmental defenders were killed for protecting their lands and communities from ecological devastation in 2023 alone, bringing the total number of killings since 2012 to 2,106.
(2024-09-11). Contrary to predictions, last month the Sun was the most active it has been since 2001. expose-news.com Fluctuations in solar activity affect our climate more than anything else does. And this year, the Sun has been more active than scientists anticipated. The current solar cycle is expected to peak …
(2024-09-11). The UN is hoping a pact adopted in less than two weeks will establish One World Government rule; Here's what you can do. expose-news.com Through pacts the United Nations is hoping will be adopted in less than two weeks at the 'Summit of the Future', the UN is establishing a One World Government through the monopoly …
(2024-09-11). The Private Pilots Flying Abortion Seekers Across The Midwest. progressivehub.net LUCAS FRISANCHO | NEXT CITY…
(2024-09-11). In public and private, Iran insists it did not send Russia ballistic missiles. middleeasteye.net
In public and private, Iran insists it did not send Russia ballistic missiles | Iranian diplomats fret allegations are pushing Tehran away from the West after election of Masoud Pezeshkian gave window for rapprochement | | Former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaks in…
(2024-09-11). Jordan: Islamic opposition makes large gains in parliamentary elections. middleeasteye.net
Jordan: Islamic opposition makes large gains in parliamentary elections | Preliminary results show Islamic Action Front winning 32 seats so far, with some local districts still counting votes | | A Jordanian man displays his ink-stained finger at a polling station in al-Salt near…
(2024-09-11). Turkey to sign long-term LNG deal with Total Energies. middleeasteye.net
Turkey to sign long-term LNG deal with Total Energies | Ten-year agreement will begin in 2027 and compliment two other liquid natural gas deals to secure energy resources | | A view of the facility of the Lozenets-Nedyalsko natural gas transit pipeline to Turkey near the village of Lozene…
(2024-09-11). Neom: Bosses at Saudi megacity accused of 'racism, misogyny and corruption'. middleeasteye.net
Neom: Bosses at Saudi megacity accused of 'racism, misogyny and corruption' | One senior executive made racist remarks about South Asian workers and a Black female employee, according to a WSJ report | | Design simulation of the 500-metre tall parallel structures proposed for Neom and…
(2024-09-11). Harris-Trump debate: The stat about incomes that may swing the US election. aljazeera.com Inflation-adjusted median household income rose last year for the first time since the pandemic, new data shows.
(2024-09-11). US man wins $50m after 10 years in prison for murder he didn't commit. aljazeera.com Marcel Brown was wrongfully convicted over 2008 shooting of 19-year-old man in Chicago.
(2024-09-11). Who 'won' the Trump-Harris presidential debate? What observers say. aljazeera.com Trump supporters got plenty of 'red meat' but Harris earned Taylor Swift's coveted endorsement.
(2024-09-11). Harris-Trump debate: The economic stat that could swing the US election. aljazeera.com Inflation-adjusted median household income rose last year for the first time since the pandemic, new data shows.
(2024-09-11). Antiwar protesters clash with police at Australian arms fair. aljazeera.com Police deploy tear gas and stun grenades to disperse crowd flinging horse manure and setting bins alight.
(2024-09-11). Protesters storm Mexico's Senate to disrupt judicial reform debate. aljazeera.com The upper house approved a contentious overhaul of the country's judiciary that will allow voters to elect judges.
(2024-09-11). Clashes as antiwar protesters target Australian arms fair. aljazeera.com Police use stun grenades and pepper spray and arrest 39 people as officers pelted with rocks, manure and tomatoes.
(2024-09-11). Fact check: Trump-Harris presidential debate — truths and falsehoods. aljazeera.com The Democratic and Republican candidates traded plenty of accusations. Do they hold up to factual scrutiny?>
(2024-09-11). Iran pledges reaction to Western sanctions over Russian missile supply. aljazeera.com Tehran denies weapons transfers and calls new sanctions 'economic terrorism'.
(2024-09-11). Video: Mexico's controversial judicial overhaul, explained. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's John Holman explains the plans and the protests against reforms to Mexico's justice system.
(2024-09-11). Video: Protesters break into Mexican Senate over judicial overhaul. aljazeera.com Protesters broke into Mexico's Senate ahead of a crucial vote on reforms to the justice system.
(2024-09-11). Argentina, Brazil lose World Cup 2026 qualifiers without Messi and Neymar. aljazeera.com The South American football giants missed their biggest stars as they were handed shock losses away from home.
(2024-09-11). Former Chelsea manager Pochettino named US Soccer men's national team coach. aljazeera.com The Argentinian takes charge after USA's failed home campaign at the Copa America 2024.
(2024-09-11). The Surprising Ways Inventions and Ideas Spread in Ancient Prehistory. counterpunch.org
The human capacity for invention is unparalleled. We have developed technologies that have allowed us to survive and thrive far beyond the ecological niches that constrained our ancestors. While our innovation has allowed us to break loose from the constraints of our home continent, Africa, and even our home planet, the actual way in which
(2024-09-11). Under Trump, China's Economic Growth Nearly Doubled the Growth of the US. counterpunch.org
Donald Trump seems to get very confused when talking about economics. The U.S. did have respectable growth under his administration, but it was not especially good by any standard metric. We also were very far from being the fastest growing economy in the world. Contrary to what Trump seems to believe, China's economic growth hugely
(2024-09-11). "Defending the Indefensible" counterpunch.org
How can one explain those members of oppressed minority groups who make a profession out of publicly, as George Orwell quipped, "defending the indefensible" and supporting the Republican Party and Donald Trump, against the interests of their own people? On the morning of August 28, I watched Exhibit A of this phenomenon, so-called "political commentator"
(2024-09-11). A Left That Doesn't Take the Lead in the Fight Against the Climate Crisis Has No Reason to Exist. counterpunch.org
What follows is not addressed to the right and its supporters (economic, social and other) who — unfortunately — are doing their job very well. What follows is addressed above all to the left, which — unfortunately — is not doing its job at all well… Here's what we wrote this time last year, just
(2024-09-11). Take a Lesson from Paul Nitze: Abolish Nuclear Weapons. counterpunch.org
Melvin A. Goodman, national security columnist for Counterpunch.org, presents a fine review of the absurdities today's U.S. nuclear weapons production. ("A Looming Nuclear Catastrophe," Aug. 30). The Pentagon's new nuclear weapons only enlarge the genocidal and self-destructive arsenal already deployed on U.S. bombers, submarines, ICBMs, and in NATO bunkers at six European air bases. For
(2024-09-11). Plane Downed at Ndola: A UN Self-portrait. counterpunch.org
The night of 17-18 September 2024 will mark the 63rd anniversary of the death in a plane crash near Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) of the second United Nations Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjà∂ld and fifteen other people, UN staff and the plane's crew. They were on a crucial UN mission to the newly independent Congo, where
(2024-09-11). How Corporate News Has Tried to Numb Americans to the Horrors in Gaza. counterpunch.org
As the Gaza war enters its 12th month with no end in sight, the ongoing horrors continue to be normalized in U.S. media and politics. The process has become so routine that we might not recognize how omission and distortion have constantly shaped views of events since the war began in October. The Gaza war
(2024-09-11). Letter from London: Whose Strength is Spent in Vain. counterpunch.org
News rolls in, news rolls out. Somewhere in the waves we lose our compassion. Occasionally, on beaches, we find it again. Like a not so rigid inflatable, last week's news rolled in with more than 70 people plucked from a cheap and nasty dinghy in the Channel above sea beds moneyed with lobster and crab.
(2024-09-11). US Oil and Gas Production Surged to Record Highs Under Both Trump and Biden-Harris. counterpunch.org The United States is producing more oil and natural gas today than ever before, and far more than any other country. So, what roles did the Trump-Pence and Biden-Harris administrations play in this surge? The answer might surprise you, given the way each has talked publicly about fossil fuels: former President Donald Trump embracing them,
(2024-09-11). Republican, Democrat voters in Pennsylvania impressed, surprised by Harris' debate performance. whyy.org
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump debated a vast range of issues in their first and only scheduled debate of the general election. | In a rare show of unity, Pennsylvania voters — both Democrats and Republicans — appear to believe that Harris did better than they had expected. | Greg Coleman, a Harris supporter, started the evening feeling nervous. He understood the heavy significance of the debate on Harris' still-young campaign, but came away fa…
(2024-09-11). Debate: Trump Reminds Kamala Of Hungary's Orban Calling Him 'Most Feared', Mocking Biden | Election. hindustantimes.com Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump cited NATO and EU leader Viktor Orban of Hungary during the first TV debate with Kamala Harris on September 10. Trump said, "Orban had called me a strong man as we had no problems when he was the President." Trump also called Biden a "weak pathetic man."
(2024-09-11). Trump Corners Kamala As She Tries To Evade Question | Presidential Debate | US Election | Abortion. hindustantimes.com Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his democratic rival Kamala Harris had a heated faceoff over abortion rights in the first televised debate in Philadelphia on September 10. Trump accused the Democrats of being radicals who find abortion in the ninth month was alright. He claimed the Democrats supported abortions after birth. Kamala, on the other hand, accused Trump of lying over efforts to end federal protections for abortion and called his policies on reproductive rights "insulting to the women of America."
(2024-09-11). Why Won't Kamala Harris Just Say Immigrants Are Good. theintercept.com
Vice President Kamala Harris at the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024 in Philadelphia. | Vice President Kamala Harris at the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024 in Philadelphia. | On the presidential debate stage Tuesday, former President Donald Trump spewed reliably racist and lie-riddled diatribes about towns being taken over by "millions of people pouring into our country from prisons and jails, from mental institutions and insane asylums." | Vice President Kamala Harris, for her part, didn't bother to counter the sentiment, the central ideological violence at the heart of Trump's message. Harris,…
(2024-09-11). Key takeaways from the Harris-Trump debate in Philadelphia. whyy.org The Democratic vice president opened the faceoff with a power move, marching across the stage to Trump's lectern to shake his hand. | "Kamala Harris," she said, introducing herself as the pair met for the first time ever. "Let's have a good debate." | "Nice to see you. Have…
(2024-09-11). SATIRE: Trump Tries To Rattle Harris By Turning Eyelids Inside Out. theonion.com PHILADELPHIA—In an effort to throw his Democratic opponent off balance, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reportedly attempted to rattle Kamala Harris during Tuesday evening's debate by turning his eyelids inside out. "Kamala, hey Kamala—look over here," said the former president, who waved his arms and slapped the top of his lectern in a bid to …
(2024-09-11). Republican, Democrat voters in Pennsylvania impressed, surprised by Harris' debate performance. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump debated a vast range of issues in their first and only scheduled debate of the general election. | In a rare show of unity, Pennsylvania voters — both Democrats and Republicans — appear to believe that Harris did better than they had expected. | Greg Coleman, a Harris supporter, started the evening feeling nervous. He understood the heavy significance of the debate on Harris' still young campaign, but came away fa…
(2024-09-11). Varun Dhawan Criticizes Paparazzi for Insensitivity Following Malaika Arora's Father's Death. devdiscourse.com Actor Varun Dhawan has condemned paparazzi for their insensitive actions following the death of Malaika Arora's father, Anil Arora. In an Instagram Stories post on Wednesday, Dhawan expressed frustration, calling the behavior of pointing cameras at grieving individuals 'the most insensitive thing.'
(2024-09-11). West Bengal Medical Council Rallies for Justice in RG Kar Hospital Case. devdiscourse.com In Kolkata, the West Bengal Medical Council organized a rally on Wednesday, calling for justice in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case. Doctors brandished banners demanding 'punishment for all rapist-murderers and their accomplices in the Abhaya rape and murder case'.
(2024-09-11). Delhi Police Register FIR Over Malicious Tweet Targeting Judiciary. devdiscourse.com Delhi Police on Wednesday registered an FIR in connection with an alleged malicious post on X against the judiciary, following a complaint from the Supreme Court administration.
(2024-09-11). Shiv Sena Bodyguard Arrested for Iron Rod Attack in Raigad. devdiscourse.com A 35-year-old individual, identified as Shivaji Sonavale, was arrested for allegedly attacking a man with an iron rod while he sat in a car with his family in Maharashtra's Raigad district, authorities confirmed on Wednesday.
(2024-09-11). UPDATE 1-U.S. grants Egypt $1.3 billion in military aid, overriding rights conditions. devdiscourse.com The Biden administration is overriding human rights conditions on military aid to Egypt, a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday, granting the U.S. ally its full allocation of $1.3 billion this year for the first time during this administration, despite ongoing concerns over human rights in the country.
(2024-09-11). Executives and Officials Meet to Rescue Nippon Steel's $14.9 Billion Bid for U.S. Steel. devdiscourse.com A high-stakes meeting took place on Wednesday involving top executives from Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel, along with senior U.S. officials, aimed at salvaging Nippon's $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel.
(2024-09-11). Delhi BJP's Sikh Cell Protests Against Rahul Gandhi's Remarks. devdiscourse.com Members of the Delhi BJP's Sikh cell staged a protest against Rahul Gandhi near his residence at 10, Janpath on Wednesday, demanding an apology from the Congress leader over his remarks concerning the Sikh community in the US.
(2024-09-11). Election Integrity: The Battle over Noncitizen Voting. devdiscourse.com Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes criticized a Republican-led effort against noncitizen voting, calling it a 'fake problem' that disenfranchises eligible voters, during a congressional hearing on election integrity.
(2024-09-11). DAILY MAIL: Andre Onana is mobbed by hundreds of Ugandan fans. independent.co.ug
Man United goalkeeper leaves stadium separate from Cameroon team after stalemate with Zimbabwe Kampala, Uganda | DAILY MAIL — LONDON | There was chaos as Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana attempted to make his way out of the stadium following Cameroon's 0-0 draw with Zimbabwe in Uganda on Tuesday night. Uganda has a huge number of United supporters …
(2024-09-11). EDUCATION OFFICERS: Free education unrealistic with limited resources. independent.co.ug
Ntungamo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Education officials in Ntungamo District and Municipality are challenging the concept of completely free education. They argue that it is a flawed and unrealistic notion, given the government's limited resources and the increasing demand for quality education across the country. Led by Fred Bahati, the Acting Ntungamo District Education Officer, …
(2024-09-11). IMF says Uganda economy recovering, but… independent.co.ug
Stick to corruption fight, financial discipline, IMF tells Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Monetary Fund has commended the pace of Uganda's growth but urged for a stronger anti-fight corruption fight and budget discipline ahead of the coming of oil revenues. This comes as Uganda's economic growth improved from about 5 percent in …
(2024-09-11). Judge declines to step aside in Magara murder case. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | High Court Judge Alex Ajiji has declined to step aside from hearing the case in which nine people are accused of murdering the Bwendeiro Diary Cashier Susan Magara. The nine are Abas Buvumbo, Yusuf Lubega, Hussein Wasswa, Muzamiru Ssali, Hassan Kato Miiro, Hajara Nakandi, Abubaker Kyewolwa, Mahad Kasalita, and …
(2024-09-11). Kasese residents asked to vacate major drainage channels. independent.co.ug
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kasese district is considering a significant overhaul of its drainage system to address recurring flooding disasters. This initiative will involve clearing numerous homes built along major drainage channels. Over the weekend, floods swept through the town, resulting in the deaths of two people and causing extensive damage to infrastructure, including …
(2024-09-11). Mali and Mozambique win AFCON qualifier, Nigeria held by Rwanda. independent.co.ug
Mali and Mozambique both earned crucial victories on Tuesday on the second matchday of the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, taking the top two spots in Group I. Kigali, Rwanda | CAFONLINE | Mali claimed a 1-0 away win against Eswatini in South Africa. Yves Bissouma netted the decisive goal just …
(2024-09-11). Nina Interiors unveils new branch, partners with Sunon to advance ESG goals. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nina Interiors Limited, a player in Uganda's furniture industry for over 30 years, has announced the grand opening of its new experiential center in Makindye, Kampala city in partnership with global furniture manufacturer Sunon. This state-of-the-art center will showcase a wide range of innovative office, educational, and medical furniture designed …
(2024-09-11). Uganda to get food safety labs. independent.co.ug
FAO launches ambitious project to transform East African food safety systems Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Food safety risks pose a substantial threat to public health in Africa, hindering efforts to boost agricultural trade and economic development. Unsafe food not only jeopardises health but also reduces the nutritional value of food, particularly for vulnerable populations, …
(2024-09-11). (Video) New hope for patients with metastatic prostate cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is leading the way with a new treatment for advanced prostate cancer, specifically for prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PSMA-positive mCRPC). This treatment involves a radiopharmaceutical known as Pluvicto. It acts like a smart missile, targeting and eliminating cancer cells. Mayo Clinic experts offer this therapy for patients whose prostate cancer has spread and is resistant to standard treatments such as hormonal treatments and chemotherapy. Dr. Oliver Sartor, a Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in March of 2023 that requires healthcare professionals to notify people if they have dense breasts. Facilities subject to the Mammography Quality Standards ACT (MQSA) must comply with this requirement no later than Sept. 10 of this year. Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a Mayo Clinic breast radiologist, says women with dense breast…
(2024-09-11). (VIDEO) Using proton beam therapy on the heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer, but could it also help treat dangerous heart rhythms? Experts at Mayo Clinic recently completed the first clinical trial in humans using proton beam therapy, a type of radiation, to treat patients with potentially life-threatening arrhythmias. And they say initial results are encouraging. Watch: Using proton beam therapy on the heart youtu.be/hu5Ls4gKcmE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 11) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
(2024-09-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Endometrial cancer associated with polycystic ovary syndrome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Endometrial cancer, the most common uterine cancer, starts with abnormal cell growth in the endometrium. Significant risk factors include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a lack of physical activity, according to a recent study. PCOS affects 13% of women globally, causing hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, excess androgen and ovarian cysts, which can lead to infertility. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, explains how PCOS increases the risk of endometrial cancer. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute…
(2024-09-11). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…
(2024-09-11). Understanding CAR-T cell therapy for cancer: Mayo Clinic expert explains how it works. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Lymphoma Day is September 15 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many doctors and researchers, immunotherapy that uses someone's own immune system to target and attack cancer cells is the next and best frontier of cancer treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy, is one type of immunotherapy. Sometimes likened to a "smart drug" or "living drug," CAR-T cell therapy relies on genetically modified immune cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells. In…
(2024-09-11). (Video) How testing has kept up with new COVID-19 variants. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While COVID-19 continues to evolve, there is some good news when it comes to detecting the virus. "The tests we've used over the last three or four years don't seem to be significantly impacted by the new variants," says Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic. He says that the molecular, or PCR, tests processed in laboratories look at multiple parts of the genetic makeup of the virus, so even…
(2024-09-11). How to talk with someone grieving a suicide loss. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month In 2021, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming the lives of more than 48,000 people — nearly double the number of homicides. People of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds choose to end their own lives. That means that people of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds may be affected by suicide. When learning that a loved one, friend, neighbor, work colleague or child has…
(2024-09-11). Understanding athletes with lymphoma. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org One July evening, Allison Rosenthal, D.O., received a flurry of texts with exclamations like, "Yo, my doctor friend is famous!" "What is going on?" she thought. She soon learned that her patient, MLB pitcher Liam Hendriks, had just thanked her while accepting ESPN's Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at the 2023 ESPYs, with more than 2.3 million people watching the broadcast that evening. Liam Hendriks "She is one of the main reasons that I am up here…
(2024-09-11). Mayo researchers develop tool that measures health of a person's gut microbiome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A team of Mayo Clinic researchers has developed an innovative computational tool that analyzes the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microorganisms within the digestive system, to provide insights into overall well-being. In a new study published in Nature Communications, the tool demonstrated at least 80% accuracy in differentiating healthy individuals from those with any disease. The tool was developed by analyzing stool gut microbiome…
(2024-09-11). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…
(2024-09-11). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. Now what? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have high blood pressure and was just diagnosed as having chronic kidney disease. I am disheartened by this news, but I also am determined to do more to improve my health. I know I may not be able to reverse my condition, but I am hoping to avoid dialysis or a kidney transplant for as long as possible. ANSWER: Your determination will help you manage your chronic kidney disease by following…
(2024-09-11). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…
(2024-09-11). Perimenopause, menopause and … weightlifting? Expert explains value for bone health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Menopause affects women all the way to their bones, and that is why building skeletal health is especially important during perimenopause and after menopause, says May Al-Araji, MBChB, a women's health and family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London. This is a good time to add strength-training activities such as weightlifting to your exercise routine, Dr. Al-Araji says. May Al-Araji, MBChB "Menopause has a multisystem effect. It can affect you literally…
(2024-09-11). Profiling health in extraterrestrial space travel. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Photo courtesy: Axiom Mayo Clinic research is probing the effects of space travel on the health of citizens engaged in a new era of civilian spaceflights. The team led by Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., studied health responses of the Axiom Mission (Ax-1) crew by monitoring the first all-civilian astronaut crew to fly to the International Space Station. The research data revealed that the health profiles of the civilian astronauts were maintained during and after the…
(2024-09-11). Mayo Clinic Q and A: When is it time for a knee replacement? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis. When is a knee replacement appropriate? ANSWER: Osteoarthritis is an extremely common condition affecting over 500 million people worldwide. The knee is the most frequently affected joint. Knee osteoarthritis occurs when protective cartilage in the knee wears down leading to inflammation and pain. Commonly, patients will have bone spurs, and the normal shape of their knee is disrupted. Symptoms of knee osteoarthritis may develop slowly, or…
(2024-09-11). Building the Future of Education and Research in Arizona. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Integrated Education and Research Building Arizona. Bold. Forward. is Mayo Clinic's largest and most visionary campus expansion project to date. The Integrated Education and Research Building marks the conclusion of this monumental capital expansion that more than doubled the campus square-footage and offers expanded capacity and new capabilities. A defining hallmark of Arizona. Bold. Forward. is the 150,000-square-foot Integrated Education and Research Building, which celebrates the ingenuity of teamwork that has characterized Mayo Clinic since…
(2024-09-11). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.
(2024-09-11). Regime de Kiev admite ter enviado soldados mal treinados para a linha da frente. globalresearch.ca O regime de Kiev já nà£o esconde as suas práticas militares anti-humanitárias. Numa declaraàßà£o recente, o chefe das foràßas armadas ucranianas admitiu que soldados mal treinados sà£o enviados para a linha da frente, o que aumenta claramente o risco de …
(2024-09-11). Comunidad internacional saluda victoria de Sheinbaum en México. telesurtv.net Xiomara Castro dijo que acordó con Sheinbaum "trabajar juntas por la unidad de Latinoamérica y el Caribe".
(2024-09-11). Ataque ucraniano deja tres heridos en Bélgorod, Rusia. telesurtv.net Hace solo dos días esta región rusa registró otro ataque que cobró la vida del subjefe del municipio de Korochanski.
(2024-09-11). Docentes universitarios realizan paro nacional en Argentina. telesurtv.net Si no encuentran una respuesta satisfactoria, los manifestantes han declarado que existen posibilidades de que la semana próxima vayan nuevamente al paro.
(2024-09-11). Eleva a 22 el número de muertos por inundaciones en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Las graves inundaciones han afectado casas que han sido arrasadas por las aguas del temporal, así como carreteras anegadas y árboles arrancados de raíz.
(2024-09-11). Líder mapuche Héctor Llaitul inicia huelga de hambre en prisión. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, Llaitul exigió la nulidad del juicio y que los recursos presentados hace unas semanas sean revisados por la Corte Suprema.
(2024-09-11). Encuesta: 88,2 % de peruanos desaprueban desempeño de Dina Boluarte. telesurtv.net El informe refleja que un 81,2 por ciento considera que Boluarte debería dejar "cuanto antes" su cargo.
(2024-09-11). EE.UU. anuncia que limita las solicitudes de asilo en la frontera. telesurtv.net Su entrada en vigor se producirá cuando el número de cruces en la frontera supere los 2.500 diarios durante una semana.
(2024-09-11). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-09-11). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.
(2024-09-11). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-09-11). Unesco advierte sobre deterioro acelerado de los océanos desde 2003. telesurtv.net La directora del ente, Audrey Azoulay, manifestó que factores como "temperatura, acidificación, nivel del mar: están sonando todas las alarmas".
(2024-09-11). Trabajadores de telecomunicaciones rechazan ley de medios en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Los Diputados acordaron que el documento será nuevamente analizado después del 30 de junio.
(2024-09-11). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.
(2024-09-11). Sri Lanka y Sudán, rivales de Cuba en inicio de Olimpiada de Ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Las escuadras de Sri Lanka y Sudán en los apartados abierto y femenino, respectivamente, serán rivales de los conjuntos cubanos en el arranque hoy de la Olimpiada de Ajedrez de Budapest 2024, que alcanzó cifras récords de participantes.
(2024-09-11). A dos pianos llega jazz cubano a Bogotá>. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El público bogotano se deleitará hoy con el virtuosismo de Aldo López-Gavilán y Rolando Luna, dos de los mejores exponentes de la pianística cubana que participan en el Festival Internacional de Jazz celebrado en Bogotá.
(2024-09-11). El son cubano será protagonista en Francia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Los franceses tendrán la oportunidad de bailar al ritmo del son cubano, una propuesta que resaltó hoy la promotora cultural Carmen Mayans, a propósito de la presentación del laureado Septeto Santiaguero, el 21 de septiembre.
(2024-09-11). Estados Unidos, heridas del 11 de septiembre. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) A lo largo de Estados Unidos recordarán hoy el aniversario 23 del atentado terrorista que hizo volar el World Trade Center (Centro de Comercio Mundial) en Nueva York, el 11 de septiembre de 2001.
(2024-09-11). Universidades de Cuba se alistan para el curso 2024-2025. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Las universidades de Cuba se alistan hoy para el inicio del curso escolar 2024-2025, que comenzará el próximo 16 de septiembre, con el compromiso de garantizar la calidad educativa, a pesar de la compleja situación del país.
(2024-09-11). Narendra Modi celebra su victoria en las elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Narendra Modi necesitará el apoyo de otros partidos para gobernar, algo inédito en sus anteriores mandatos.
(2024-09-11). Militares franceses en Ucrania serán blanco legítimo para tropas rusas. telesurtv.net Canciller Lavrov se reúne con su homólogo congoleño en Oyo, tras comenzar este lunes una gira por África para reforzar los vínculos de Rusia en el continente.
(2024-09-11). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.
(2024-09-11). Presidente del ICAIC visita estudios rusos Mosfilm. radiohc.cu Moscú, 11 sep (RHC) El presidente del Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC), Alexis Triana, visitó los estudios de cine Mosfilm, como parte de su agenda de trabajo en Rusia.
(2024-09-11). Presidente de Cuba recuerda a Salvador Allende a 51 años de su muerte. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recordó hoy a Salvador Allende, en el aniversario 51 de su muerte como consecuencia del golpe de Estado contra el gobierno de la Unidad Popular en Chile.
(2024-09-11). Desde hoy Varadero Gourmet en su edición XIV. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Desde este miércoles y hasta el próximo viernes se desarrollará la XIV edición del Festival Internacional Varadero Gourmet, en el Centro de Convenciones Plaza América del mundialmente conocido balneario de Varadero a unos 140 kilómetros al este de esta capital.
(2024-09-11). Evocan en Cuba legado del Comandante Juan Almeida (+Video). radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Cuba recuerda hoy el legado y la obra artística del Comandante de la Revolución Juan Almeida Bosque, en el aniversario 15 de su desaparición física.
(2024-09-11). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.
(2024-09-11). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.
(2024-09-11). Autoridades dominicanas colocan a 25 provincias en alerta verde. telesurtv.net El COE aumenta 14 provincias y al Distrito Nacional en alerta amarilla debido a una masa de aire húmeda dejada por una onda tropical en el país caribeño.
(2024-09-11). UK Labour government cuts fuel allowance for 10 million pensioners unopposed by the "left" wsws.org Despite talk of a rebellion against Starmer's leadership, this time just one Labour MP, Jon Trickett, could bring himself to vote against a measure that will kill elderly people in their thousands. Only five of the seven suspended Labour MPs joined him.
(2024-09-11). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.
(2024-09-11). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones. telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.
(2024-09-11). A 51 años del golpe de Estado, los chilenos siguen clamando justicia>. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Con homenajes a las víctimas de la dictadura y llamados a la búsqueda de los detenidos desaparecidos, los chilenos recordarán hoy el aniversario 51 del golpe de Estado contra el gobierno de la Unidad Popular.
(2024-09-11). Paracaidistas rusos liberan aldea de Snagost en Kursk. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Efectivos del 51 Regimiento Aerotransportado tomaron por asalto hoy la aldea de Snagost en la región de Kursk, y expulsaron a los efectivos ucranianos, informó el Ministerio de Defensa de Rusia.
(2024-09-11). Exigen en Líbano exclusión de Cuba de lista unilateral de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) La solidaridad libanesa y palestina se sumó hoy al reclamo internacional para exigir la exclusión de Cuba de la lista unilateral de Estados Unidos sobre países supuestamente patrocinadores del terrorismo.
(2024-09-11). Asociaciones de abogados de Cuba y Vietnam firman acuerdo de colaboración. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) La Organización Nacional de Bufetes Colectivos (onbc) y la Federación de Abogados de Vietnam firmaron en La Habana un acuerdo de cooperación, con el propósito de proporcionar un marco a través del cual puedan promover el entendimiento mutuo, el conocimiento y el interés de la profesión jurídica de ambos países.
(2024-09-11). ONU condena más de 500 asesinatos de palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Más de 500 palestinos han muerto desde el 7 de octubre en actos de violencia en la ocupada Cisjordania vinculados al asedio del Ejército israelí de ocupación en Gaza.
(2024-09-11). Presidente de Siria recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net Ambos políticos debatieron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales, así como el avance de la agresión de Israel en la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-09-11). teleSUR anuncia el concurso "Sur Influyente" telesurtv.net El concurso invita a jóvenes, mayores de edad, creadores de contenidos a elaborar piezas audiovisuales de máximo 60 segundos en formato vertical (9: 16).
Updated: On Tuesday dawn, Day 340 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated, destroyed, and starved Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including killing more than 40 and wounding 60, largely children and women, in addition to dozens who remain missing in Mawasi Khan Younis, in the southern …
An Israeli rabbi was filmed blessing a soldier accused of Rabbi Meir Mazuz, who is known to be close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, told the soldier he would be found "completely innocent." | "What did you do? Beat the enemy? So what?"
A fully-fledged war between Israel and Lebanon will erupt in a "matter of days", a member of the Israeli parliament (MK) has claimed, threatening that Beirut's southern suburbs "will look like Gaza" if conflict breaks out. | "There is no other way," MK Nissim Vaturi of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing Likud party told Israel's Kan broadcaster. | "This is something that will develop in the coming days." | Vaturi claimed that Netanyahu briefed military officials on Sunday and told them "we must end this saga." | The MK, who is a member of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, said Isr…
American film director Sarah Friedland became the latest artist at the 81st Venice Film Festival to spotlight the Friedland, who is of Jewish descent, took the stage after winning an award for her debut film Familiar Touch to express her solidarity with Palestinians and condemn Israel's military onslaught on the besieged enclave. | The director echoed the sentiments of various critics who had condemned the Israeli military campaign within the film industry as Israel's campaign killed over 40,000 people – m…
On Monday, Day 339 of the ongoing genocide, the Israeli army fired missiles and shells at many homes in several parts of the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including children and women. The army fired a missile at an apartment for the Labad family in the Al-Ghafri Junction area, west of Gaza …
Last month, in a tangible victory for the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement, San Francisco State University (SFSU) agreed to pull its investment from four companies tied to weapons manufacturing and Israel's genocide in Gaza. The four include Lockheed Martin, aerospace company Leonardo, military contractor Palantir, and construction equipment maker Caterpillar, whose bulldozers have
Ur-Fascism can come back under the most innocent of disguises. Our duty is to uncover it and to point our finger at any of its new instances —every day, in every part of the world. — Umberto Eco, 1995 For nearly one year, the world has watched how a terrorist attack on October 7, 2023,
Israeli soldiers abducted, overnight until the morning hours of Wednesday, at least 14 citizens from the West Bank, including the mother of a slain Palestinian and former political prisoners, from their homes in various parts of the occupied West Bank. The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society said in a …
Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson àñncຠKeàßethat said the mission to return the victim's body to the US from the West Bank had been complicated by Israel's closing of land crossings into Jordan, following the killing of…
Israel announced that the Karameh, Sheikh Hussein and Wadi Araba crossings would all be closed until further notice, The New Arab's Arabic language sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reported, a decision which will likely have huge i…
The Jordanian national carried out his Israel's milita…
On Tuesday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Beit Kahil town, northwest of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part and abducted a former political prisoner. Media sources said several army vehicles invaded the town before the soldiers stormed and ransacked many homes. They added that the soldiers interrogated many Palestinians in their homes while …
On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians, including a child, in Salem village, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank's northern part. Media sources said many military vehicles invaded the villages of Salem, Burin, and Iraq Burin, near Nablus, before storming and ransacking many homes. They added that the soldiers abducted a young …
On Tuesday, Israeli occupation soldiers demolished a Palestinian house, a water well, and retaining walls southeast of Yatta town, south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Osama Makhamra, an activist against the illegal Israeli colonialist activities, said the soldiers, accompanied by bulldozers, invaded the Khalidiya area of Karmel town, east of Yatta, …
JENIN, Palestine—In the dead of night, gunfire ripped the stillness of Jenin, echoing through narrow streets. Inside one homes, a young boy lay asleep with his family, unaware that his world was about to be torn apart. He can still hear the shots, feel the fear in his chest, and see the look on his …
Lebanon's outgoing foreign minister, His comments came following a government meeting with ambassadors of member states of the UN Security Council on Monday, during which he informed that his country wants a ceasefire and an end to the w…
The arrest of former Central Bank of Lebanon chief Until he was forced to step down at the end of July last year, 73-year-old Salameh was governor of He was detained on 5 September following an interrogation by Public Prosecutor Jamal Al-Hajar and faces multiple char…
A Lebanon judge on Monday extended the detention of the country's disgraced former Central Bank governor Investigating Judge Bilal Halawi questioned Salameh on Monday for two and a half hours, resulting in another arrest warrant being issued against him and an additional hearing scheduled for Thursday where his detention could be extended further. | During Salameh's hearing, protesters and some lawmakers gathered outside the Justice Palace, calling…
Rap has become a huge phenomenon in Arab countries in the past few years. With headliners coming from Morocco to Lebanon, the genre and the hip-hop scene as a whole, are now a part of the mainstream culture in Arab countries. | If you were to search specifically for Palestinian rap, you would quickly find that the focus is on young artists, like Saint Levant and Shabjdeed, who are making phenomenal waves in the music scene. | However, hip-hop and rap have been present in Palestine since the late 90s, making it one of the oldest rap scenes in the Arab region. | By mostly covering artists from the past five to…
Every morning the residents of Deir Sryan, a farming village in southern Fearing for their safety, the vast majority…
It is both apt and ironic that the anniversary of 9/11, which paved the way for the government to overthrow the Constitution, occurs the week before the anniversary of the day the U.S. Constitution was adopted on September 17, 1787. All sides are still waging war on our constitutional freedoms, and "we the people" remain …
After a year of desperate waiting, A year ago, Morocco's government promised $12 billion to rehouse people affected by a deadly earthquake that destroyed hundreds of villages and killed around 3,…
We speak to acclaimed historian, activist and filmmaker Tariq Ali about Western governments' support for Israel's war on Gaza and popular protest in support of Palestine, which Ali calls the "biggest divide we've seen in politics almost since the Vietnam War." He argues that this division is "challenging the very nature of democracy" and the international rule of law. Ali also shares his analysis of South Asian politics — in Pakistan, where former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the United States of engineering his ouster, and in Bangladesh, where a student-le…
Former presidential candidate and celebrated consumer advocate Ralph Nader discusses Israel's war on Gaza, the U.S. presidential election and more. Nader's latest article, "Exposing the Gaza Death Undercount," can be read in the Capitol Hill Citizen, which he also founded. The official death toll in Gaza has been suspended at around 40,000 for months, as Israel's devastation of the territory makes it increasingly difficult to properly recover and identify the dead. Nader says that the true cost in Palestinian lives could already be "well over 300,000," and that "if…
Al-Mawasi attack: 'People were torn into pieces, most of them women and children' | Witnesses of Israeli attack on 'humanitarian zone' in Gaza tell MEE that dozens of Palestinians were torn apart and buried under the sand | | Mourners pray next to the body of a Palestini…
War on Gaza: Massive Israeli strike on Palestinian tents kills at least 40 | Israel says it hit a Hamas command centre in al-Mawasi, though Palestinian survivors tell MEE there were no fighters in the area | | Palestinians inspect the site following Israeli strikes on a…
French prosecutor drops complaint against Israeli dual national accused of crimes in Gaza | Anti-terrorism judge dismisses allegations of torture and barbarism committed by French-Israeli soldier based on insufficient evidence | | This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 28 August r…
Syria's health minister said Monday that overnight Israeli strikes killed 18 people in The Israeli military, which has carried out hundreds of strikes in Syria since its "The number of martyrs of the brutal Israeli aggression reached…
US actor Ruffalo on Saturday condemned Wash…
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) have sent a formal letter to the Last week, British foreign secretary David Lammy announced the suspension said it would immediately suspend 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel because there was a risk such equipment might be used to commit serious violations of international humanitarian law.
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, is participating in the inaugural Middle East—America Dialogue (MEAD) summit in Washington, D.C., from 8-9 September, an Israel-focused event alongside senior Israeli officials and Arab figures as backchannel discussions about potential While efforts…
At the SNP conference last week, Angus Robertson, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for External Affairs, Robertson's act of self-abasement before irate party members was intended to draw a line under the scandal which engulfed the Scottish Government after he met Daniela Grudsky, the Deputy Ambassador for Israel to the UK. But notably, he did not repeat the substantive decision made by his party in r…
Under mounting pressure, the United Kingdom's It's the first time since the war in Gaza erupted that London has admitted British-supplied weapons and components could be used by Israel in violations of international law. | Foreign Secretary David Lammy's
As students around the world go back to school after the summer break, the dream of education remains a distant dream for Palestinians in Gaza. | Israel's war has not only shattered the dreams of schoolchildren but also disrupted the lives of university students who have missed out on experiencing one of the most important events in their education history — graduation. | Their futures are now in limbo. | "The war has affected my studies so profoundly that I've almost forgotten everything," says 22-year-old Dalal Elswerky, a senior English-French and literature student at Al-Azhar University — now…
Israeli Defence Minister Bringing the hostages home is "the right thing to do", Gallant told foreign journalists. | "Achieving an agreement is also a strategic opportunity that gives us a high chance to change the security situation on all fronts," he said. | Israel, which has been at war in Gaza since October 7, i…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right government are preparing for the next phase of the war on Gaza, which could see annexation and the construction of settlements in the enclave's north, Haaretz has revealed. | Israeli journalist Aluf Benn writes in the publication that Tel Aviv will "strive to complete its takeover" of the northern Gaza Strip, from the previous border to the The land corridor has been used by Israel to split the besieged coastal territory in half and create…
Yazen Abu Salah, from the Druze village of Ein al-Asad in northern Israel, died on Saturday after being shot at a bar in Rosh Pina on Friday, according to local media reports. | Three suspects from the Israeli town of Tuba-Zangariyye have since been arrested in connection with the crime, reports said. | The attack is believed to be related to a gang rivalry, as Israeli news channel Channel 12 reported that patrons confirmed that the shooting was criminal in nature, after initially suspecting it as a 'terror' attack. | Separately, Mohammed Sheikh al-Eid, was later fatally shot while driving in the southern Isra…
A The Israeli military said on Monday it detained the convoy after receiving intelligence indicating that a number of "Pales…
Announcing a livestreamed event hosted by Firestorm Books in so-called Asheville, NC, featuring Andrew Lee and Andrew Zonneveld. We're told that the future of democracy hangs in the balance. But as another most-important-election-ever draws near, many U.S. progressives are facing the fact that their values are not on the ballot. And while that may be…
US Secretary of State In meetings with Starmer and
In March, Egypt's official gazette Hussein, a native of Qena, a city situated roughly 577 kilometres south of Cairo, was shocked to learn he had lost his Egyptian citizenship under the pretext of "acquiring foreign nationality without prior authorisation". | "I obtained French citizenship 17 years ago, but the Egyptian government only…
A recent intensification of Turkish airstrikes in the While Turkey has Last week alone, Kurdish officials confirmed that six civilians were killed…
Algeria's incumbent President, More than 5.3 million people voted for Tebboune, accounting for "94.65 percent of the vote", ANIE head Mohamed Charfi told reporters. | Tebboune, 78, was heavily
An Egyptian court "wrongfully" The Egyptian Network for Human Rights (ENHR) said in a Abu Shady had been arrested in June 2019 over his involvement in a…
The US media outlets reported last week that Washington
Al-Zoubi has complained about his diabetes while held in the overcrowded Marka Prison, located in the capital Amman, sources told Arabi21. | Tests showed an increase in enzymes in Al-Zoubi's kidneys, indicating that his diabetes is worsening. | Prison authorities have not responded to requests to his family's request to transfer him to Bab Al-Hawa pri…
Paramilitary gunfire sounded in Sudan's southeastern city of Sennar is one of the few remaining cities in the state of the same name that is not yet controlled by the Residents on Monday told AFP there had been re…
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Before The 12-year-old from Khan Younis would spend a lot of time with his friends, dreaming of one day playing for Real Madrid. | Now he rarely smiles, and his hair has started greying, the wire-like strands standing out starkly against his otherwise jet-black hair. | "His hair started to turn white from the intensity of fear and the continuous…
Jordanians went to the polls Tuesday in a parliamentary election amid It is the first vote since a 2022 reform increased the number of seats in the house, reserving more for women and lowering the minimum age for candidates. | Despite these efforts to modernise the legislature, voters and candidates said the Gaza war dominated the election. | Analysts predicted a high abstention rate, with Islamist candidates struggling to harness public anger over the de…
September 9, 2024 – Doha, Qatar: Media City Qatar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fadaat Media Group, establishing a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing media infrastructure and local production capabilities in Qatar. The signing ceremony took place at Fadaat Studios in Lusail, bringing together senior leadership from both organizations. | The MoU sets the foundation for collaborative efforts between Media City Qatar and Fadaat Media Group to strengthen the media landscape in Qatar. Under this agreement, Media City Qatar will assist Fadaat in establishing and licensing companies, incentivi…
The third phase of a giant polio vaccination drive targeting children in After the first confirmed polio case in 25 years, a After covering central and southern Gaza, the campaign moved into its fi…
The United Nations representative on
In the past two months, heated debates have taken over Iraqi political and media scenes around a proposed Adopted in 1959, Law 188 of the Personal Status inscribed a set of laws, separate from the Civil Code…
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network posted this excerpted statement on Sept. 6, 2024. On September 6, we mark the third anniversary of the great Freedom Tunnel of September 6, 2021, in which six Palestinian prisoners — Mahmoud al-Ardah, Mohammed al-Ardah, Yousef Qadri, Ayham Kamamji, Munadil Nafa'at and Zakaria Zubeidi — . . . |
Philadelphia When immigrants are picked up from their communities and eventually detained at Moshannon Valley Processing Center, Pennsylvania's largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center, they are forced to endure "punitive, inhumane and dangerous conditions." The charge of "widespread human rights violations" was made in a report by the . . . |
China at 75 — Changes Unseen in a Century is an event you do not want to miss! Taking place in-person in New York City on Sunday, Sept. 29, this event is also being live streamed. International Assemblies for Peace and Solidarity with China at 75, initiated by Friends of . . . |
The legendary actor James Earl Jones has died at the age of 93. Across a career that spanned film and stage, he won numerous acting awards and gave voice to iconic characters including Star Wars' Darth Vader and The Lion King's Mufasa. In tribute to Jones, we play an excerpt of his reading of Frederick Douglass's speech "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" from a performance of Voices of a People's History of the United States. He was introduced by the late historian Howard Zinn.
In the current context marked by senseless wars that inflict suffering and destruction on innocent populations, the need to break the silence through art has emerged. This need gave rise to the idea of a musical documentary that chronicles the life of Nicolà≤ Paganini, who was born in Genoa in 1742 and died in Nice in 1840, universally recognized as the greatest violinist in history. At the center of the film, produced by Alveare Cinema and with the careful screenplay by Paolo Bianchini, Luca Bianchini and Paola Rota, is the story of Paganini's legendary violin, built in 1743 by the famous luthier Giuseppe Gua…
Last year, a hardworking music publicist alerted me to a rare performance of Damien Geter's spirituals-based Justice Symphony up in Fresno, paired with Beethoven's 9th, and I took the bait. The amazing soprano soloist (in both) was Karen Slack, who is presently enjoying a stellar career (about which said publicist continues to inform me). She's …
WASHINGTON (PAI)—Former AFL-CIO Political Director Michael Podhorzer posted the following interesting graphic on his Twitter/X feed. Unions get more respect, and other institutions get less. Podhorzer noted that since the Great Recession 15 years ago, respect for the union movement has skyrocketed, to a near-record high this year of 70%. The gap between respect and …
Why aren't low-wage workers better paid? After 30 years of research, I can tell you it's not because employers don't have the cash. It's because profitable corporations spend that money on their stock prices and CEOs instead. Lowe's, for example, spent $43 billion buying back its own stock over the past five years. With that …
The event will form a network of partnerships of the BRICS scientific and innovation system…
The project may become a new direction in the development of public diplomacy…
The purpose of such training is to improve observation and understanding of human behaviour…
The increasingly effective application of AI is pushing the boundaries of the technology's implementation…
GCC Joint Ministerial Meetings took place with Indian, Russian and Brazilian Foreign Ministers…
This was announced by Iran's cultural attaché to Russia, Masoud Ahmadvand…
The Kingdom exports 59,844 metric tonnes of fish and shrimp every year…
Thousands of Chileans were beaten and sprayed with high-pressure water guns while marching to pay tribute to the victims of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship.
The calculated and cruel violence suffered by Gisèle Pelicot has shaken the world to its core, yet her demand to make the trial public and shift the shame to the perpetrators of these acts, has inspired many.
UK protest groups change Palestine march date to avoid overlap with Yom Kippur | Leaked email and figure within the pro-Palestine coalition said it changed the date after consulting with Jewish members of coalition | | Members of the Jewish Bloc for Palestine march in central London on 27…
British activist Majid Freeman jailed for 22 weeks over role in Leicester riots | Freeman convicted under public disorder act over incident that took place during clashes in English city in September 2022 | | Police gather after confrontations broke out in Leicester, England, in September 2022…
Putin demands Russian fighter jets escort him to Turkey | Russia's president has been delaying trip to Ankara for almost two years because of his extraordinary requests | | Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan inspecting a Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, on 27 Au…
In 2019, a group of homeless folks were living on a deserted piece of land along the Chehalis River, a drainage basin that empties into Grays Harbor, an estuary of the Pacific Ocean, on the coast of the state of Washington. When the city of Aberdeen ordered the homeless encampment cleared out, some of those
Last month, the International Rescue Committee, described the crisis in Sudan as the top global humanitarian emergency. On August 28, Lawrence O'Donnell described the war in Sudan as the "least reported humanitarian crisis on the planet". Levon Sevunts is a former journalist who works for the UN refugee agency, UNHCR. He had recently returned from
In the first beatitude, Jesus says, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven." The analogous blessing from the Sermon on the Plain, in the Gospel of Luke, is more straightforward. Jesus says, "Blessed are the poor." The text from the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew
The trouble with nuclear technology, of any kind really, is that it depends on sensible and even intelligent decisions being made by supremely fallible human beings. The consequences of even a simple mistake are, as we have already seen with Chornobyl, catastrophic. To add to the danger, nuclear technology also relies on other seemingly elusive
The Gold Butterfly logging and burning project, east of Corvallis, Montana, is in wolverine and grizzly bear habitat and bull trout critical habitat in the Sapphire Mountains on the Bitterroot National Forest. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit on September 9th against the Bitterroot National Forest seeking to
One evening in early September 1964, a frightening commercial jolted 50 million Americans who were partway through watching "Monday Night at the Movies" on NBC. The ad began with an adorable three-year-old girl counting petals as she pulled them from a daisy. Then came a man's somber voiceover, counting down from ten to zero. Then
The billionaires who run the world's most phenomenally profitable sport have just decided to "share the wealth" — with the greediest of their fellow rich. By a 31-1 margin, the owners of the 32 pro football franchises that make up the NFL have just voted to crack open their money-making machine to the investment fund
ARES, which has been in development for over a decade, could resupply and provide other support for far-flung US forces in future conflicts.
The evolution of "Honourable" suggests a deeper issue in how political titles are perceived and used COMMENT | Gertrude Kamya Othieno | The title "Honourable" was introduced to Uganda's Parliament as an import from British tradition. In the UK, "Honourable" denotes a person of high integrity, and failing to meet these standards typically results in losing …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Education and Sports has finally given the green light to the development of a new A-Level competence-based curriculum. Sources from the Ministry of Education headquarters have revealed that Education Minister Janet Kataha Museveni has allowed the National Curriculum Development Centre to proceed with the development of …
Kampala, Uganda | FUFA MEDIA | Uganda Cranes continued with their brillant start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers after picking maximum points against Congo on Monday at Mandela National Stadium. In the game played under the floodlights and watched by a capacity crowd, Uganda secured a 2-0 win to compliment the 2-2 …
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | World Rabies Day (WRD) that is marked annually on September 28, will be celebrated in Kasese, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has confirmed. The day is marked to raise awareness and advocate for elimination of the disease globally. The commemoration has been spearheaded by …
Nakaseke, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | The race for Nakaseke North Parliamentary seat has taken a significant turn following the decision by Businessman Brian Kabuura to halt campaigns ahead of the 2026 general elections. Kabuura, who has been campaigning for two years alongside Professor Wilber Ahebwa, Chairperson of the Greater Ngoma Development Foundation, had sought …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Reach a Hand Uganda and Sauti Plus Media Hub have premiered a collection of eight compelling short films centered on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Justice (SRHRJ) in East Africa. The fiction and documentary films are part of the Get Reel project — which is facilitated by Docubox, an …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 619 drivers have been arrested by traffic police for driving without valid licenses in the past six days. These arrests followed operations conducted on various roads across the country. According to traffic police records, out of the 619 arrested drivers, 110 had no driving licenses at all, 275 …
The China-Africa forum produced myriad agreements between China and over 50 African nations on areas ranging from industry and agriculture to natural resources and investments ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pledged over $50 billion in financing for Africa over the next three years, promising to deepen cooperation in infrastructure and trade with …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development Betty Amongi has appointed a new Board of Directors for the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) for a 3-year term effective September 01, 2024. David Ogong has been appointed the new chairperson, succeeding Peter Kimbowa whose 3-year tenure elapsed on …
Beijing, China | CGTN | The 2024 FOCAC Summit has concluded in Beijing. Some African journalists are taking advantage of being in China to learn more about the country. A delegation of reporters from over thirty African countries is now visiting southwest China's Chongqing, enjoying the charm of a city built on mountains and rivers. …
Where they come from and what stands in the way of distributing them ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have declared the latest outbreak of mpox in Africa a health emergency. An epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to neighbouring countries …
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda has been selected to host the International Cricket Council (ICC) Challenge League B from November 4 to 16 in Kampala and Entebbe. The Challenge League B is a qualification pathway for the 2027 ICC World Cup, which will be hosted by Zimbabwe, South Africa and Namibia. Uganda Cricket Association …