bwitanek (2025-01-28). Ali Abunimah: I'm Free! Electronic Intifada Journalist Describes His Illegal Arrest and Detention. fightbackbetter.com | Editor's Note: Of course this FightBackBetter Editor-in-chief wholeheartedly condemns this total misappropriate use of illegal arrest (kidnapping?) and detention as a means to prevent news reporting and exercise of speech rights all in servitude to genocidal Israel. It is ominous following the close to 200 Palestinian journalists slaughtered by the US backed Israeli Gaza invaders. | I'm free! I wrote this on the plane and I'm posting it jus…
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-28). HART's pick of articles published in January. expose-news.com The following is the HART group's pick of articles published during January 2025. Through these articles, HART highlights the UK's Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (aka the euthanasia bill), that …
Staff (2025-01-28). As ICE Conducts Made-for-TV Raids, Cities from Chicago to Newark Resist Trump's Immigration Crackdown. democracynow.org
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is ramping up raids across the United States, arresting more than 1,000 people in operations Monday after detaining a similar number on Sunday. Immigrant communities and their allies say the raids violate human rights, the Constitution, and are being carried out in retaliation against sanctuary cities that have policies aimed at protecting undocumented residents. In Chicago, immigrant rights organizer Dulce Guzmán says there is "palpable fear and anxiety among families," but she lauds elected officials, including Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor J.B. Pritzker, for…
Urban CNY News (2025-01-28). Tonight's Performance of Tina — The Tina Turner Musical Rescheduled to Sunday, February 2nd at 1pm. urbancny.com (Syracuse, NY) — Due to unexpected illness within the company, tonight's performance of TINA — The Tina Turner Musical at the Landmark Theatre has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 2 …
GAIA (2025-01-28). Turning the Tide on Plastic: Philippines Joins Regional Push for Reuse Revolution. pressenza.com Philippine Reuse Consortium Launched Amid Global Push to Combat Plastic Pollution : | The launch culminates the three-day workshop and stakeholder consultations on mainstreaming reuse and refill solutions in the country. The event which was organized by Greenpeace Philippines and the Mother Earth Foundation, with the support of Plasticdiet Indonesia, GAIA Asia Pacific, and the Break Free From Plastic movement, highlights scalable local initiatives, including zero-waste sari-sari stores (small-scale convenience stores) carinderias (neighborhood eateries), and local reuse-and-refill stores such as Back-to-B…
Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-28). Greece: Continued judicial harassment against migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org
Human Rights Watch (2025-01-28). Gaza: No Safe Pregnancies During Israeli Assault. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A Palestinian woman pregnant with triplets, suffers from malnutrition and extreme anemia due to food shortages, at a displaced persons camp in Rafah, Gaza, February 14, 2024. | © 2024 Abed Zagout/Anadolu via Getty Images | (Jerusalem, January 28, 2025) — The Israeli government's blockade of Gaza and attacks on healthcare facilities have created serious and sometimes life-threatening danger for women and girls during and after pregnancy and delivery since hostilities began in October 2023, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The 50-page report, "'Five Babies in…
NEOB (2025-01-28). SA improves housing consumer rights. sanews.gov.za SA improves housing consumer rights | President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Housing Consumer Protection Bill, which is geared at offering greater protection for housing consumers and support for new entrants in the home building industry. | According to a statement by the Presidency, the law also seeks to address "challenges identified by the Department of Human Settlements and the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), with regard to the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act of 1998". | "The new law seeks to ensure adequate protection of housing consumers and effective regulation of…
Staff (2025-01-28). What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Fort Lauderdale. moguldom.com Experiencing a car accident can be an overwhelming and challenging situation. However, knowing what to do immediately after the incident can help you protect your rights and ensure your safety. This article outlines essential steps to take after an accident in Fort Lauderdale. Ensure Safety and Call for Help A Fort Lauderdale car accident lawyer …
The Independent (2025-01-28). Auditor General warns of 10-year case backlogs at UHRC. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A review of 100 files at the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) by the Auditor General has revealed delays of more than one year, with some complaints going up to 10 years before the completion of investigations. The revelation is carried in the latest Auditor General's report for the …
cameron orr (2025-01-28). Connecticut CP renewed by the People's March. cpusa.org
When the People's March was announced for January 18th, 2025, the Communist Party USA immediately mobilized all districts to join the already strong contingent in D.C. The march would cap the strong, 60-day response to Trump's election victory, which focused on strengthening our coalitions and building a united front against his fascist agenda. It would be a show of strength against Trump and the MAGA movement's threat of mass deportations, attacks on civil, labor, and reproductive rights. We would stand with over a hundred working class organizations and parties who have been involved in the struggle for free…
Ed Sykes (2025-01-28). Instead of tracking UK flights supporting genocide, the Telegraph is tracking refugee boats. thecanary.co RAF Akrotiri has been participating in Israel's genocide in Gaza for over a year. But the Telegraph is one of many mainstream media outlets in the UK which have failed to report on that. Instead, the Telegraph thinks its big and clever to publish a "small boats tracker" focusing on the people who have been …
Mark Gruenberg (2025-01-28). Trump executive orders roll back civil rights, workers' rights, and greenlight fraud. peoplesworld.org
WASHINGTON—Not content with trashing federal workers' rights, Republican President Donald Trump—who as a young New York developer violated federal fair and open housing laws—wants to roll back the civil rights revolution, too. Not only that, but a separate Trump executive order fires at least 17 key watchdogs—independent Inspectors General at various agencies. That move opens …
Luis Linares Petrov (2025-01-28). Pakistani President to visit China in first week of February. plenglish.com Islamabad, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari will visit China from February 5 to 7, where he will meet with his counterpart Xi Jinping to discuss global and regional issues, the press highlights.
tn.ai (2025-01-28). Israel Failed Dismally in Gaza, Hezbollah Chief Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The secretary general of Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement highlighted the dismal failure of Israel in its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
Scott Ritter (2025-01-28). Trump's Bold Stance on Ukraine: Unrealistic Vision or Strategic Genius? thealtworld.com
Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-28). Singapore: End harassment and intimidation of Transformative Justice Collective. fidh.org 11 organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, condemn in the strongest terms the latest restrictions imposed by the Singapore government on activists from the Transformative Justice Collective (TJC), a civil society group actively opposing the death penalty and advocating for human rights in the country. Read the statement (…) | |
tn.ai (2025-01-28). Israeli Forces Clash with Palestinian Fighters in West Bank As Tensions Escalate. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Intense clashes erupted between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters in the northern West Bank cities of Jenin and Tulkarm on Monday night, with reports of casualties and destruction escalating tensions in the region.
krish-rad_ind (2025-01-28). WAR CRIMES in ISRAEL, London & US Also Responsible. indiemediatoday.com
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Bangladesh needs systemic reform to end rights abuse: HRW. aljazeera.com NGO warns interim government must act to avoid return of rights abuses seen under former PM.
Abba A. Solomon (2025-01-28). The Shame of What We've Done. counterpunch.org
It was predicted and warned about, as the Zionist movement grew, that the effect of creating a Jewish nation-state would be Jews being seen in the light of that state's actions. The predicted consequence of Jewish sovereignty in Palestine to Jews in "diaspora" is happening. Jews feel they are being scrutinized and called to account for Israel's actions, on campuses and in the streets world-wide
Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-28). Urgent call to confirm the suspension of Azerbaijan's PACE credentials at winter session 2025. fidh.org In a joint letter, human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call the members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to uphold the suspension of Azerbaijan's credentials for 2025, as escalating repression of civil society in the country violates the principles of the Council of Europe (…) | |
Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-28). Jordan And Egypt Snub Trump's Ethnic Cleansing Plan. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It still remains to be seen if the Trump administration will find a way to bribe or coerce either or both nations to comply with Trump's ethnic cleansing agenda, but the fact that they aren't already on board means the empire still needs to jump through some significant hoops before this could happen.
Wyatt Reed (2025-01-28). Swiss official who jailed journalist Ali Abunimah is fanatical pro-Israel activist. thegrayzone.com Mario Fehr, the Swiss security official who ordered the arrest of Ali Abunimah, is a rabidly pro-Zionist politician who falsely branded the Palestinian American journalist as "an Islamist Jew-hater." In the past, Fehr has taken pride in banning Palestine solidarity demonstrations. The Swiss official who ordered the arrest of renowned Palestinian-American journalist Ali Abunimah justified doing so on the false and defamatory basis that Abunimah is "an Islamist Jew-hater." Mario Fehr, the head of Zurich's Department of Security, made the …
Jacob Andrewartha (2025-01-28). Palestine: Ceasefire only first step in winning justice. socialist-alliance.org
While Socialist Alliance welcomes the ceasefire agreement, whether it will hold up until its final phrase will depend on the global pro-Palestine movement maintaining its pressure on governments to force Israel to comply, argues Jacob Andrewartha.
Jeremy Kuzmarov (2025-01-28). Citizens Tribunal Finds Top U.S. Weapons Contractors Guilty of Participation in Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide. covertactionmagazine.com The verdict is in: GUILTY. On January 15, after a year-long trial, ten jurors found four major U.S. military contractors—Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed and General Atomics—guilty on charges of willfully participating in war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. The prosecution of the "merchants of death" was coordinated by Brad Wolf, a former Pennsylvania-based prosecutor, and …
Staff (2025-01-28). Gold, Guns & Genocide: How the UAE Profits from RSF War Crimes in Sudan. democracynow.org
As U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres renews his call for an immediate halt to fighting in Sudan between the country's military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, we speak with New York Times correspondent Declan Walsh about how the conflict is being fueled by the illicit gold trade. He reports that Sudan's gold riches are being smuggled out of the country by both sides in order to pay for the drones, guns and missiles that have killed tens of thousands of people since the start of the civil war in April 2023. Much of that wealth is ending up in the United Arab Emirates, which backs the R…
Jeremy Kuzmarov (2025-01-28). Citizens Tribunal Finds Top U.S. Weapons Contractors Guilty of Participation in Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide. covertactionmagazine.com The verdict is in: GUILTY. On January 15, after a year-long trial, ten jurors found four major U.S. military contractors—Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed and General Atomics—guilty on charges of willfully participating in war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. The prosecution of the "merchants of death" was coordinated by Brad Wolf, a former Pennsylvania-based prosecutor, and …
America's Finest (2025-01-28). SATIRE: We Must Protect The First Amendment At All Costs vs. No Thanks, I'll Just Take My Freedoms For Granted Until They Disappear. theonion.com
By Amanda Jacobson | POINT | We Must Protect The First Amendment At All Costs: | There are few words more essential in American government—indeed, in American history itself—than the first five of the First Amendment: "Congress shall make no law." These words affirm that our freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition cannot be taken from us by an act of even the highest legislative body in the land. These freedoms are the first in the Bill of Rights because they are fundamental. They are the rights that give all our other rights context and purpose. In just 45 words, the Fi…
_____ (2025-01-28). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
aljazeera (2025-01-28). 'Five babies in incubator': HRW on danger to pregnant women, babies in Gaza. aljazeera.com Human Rights Watch finds Israel has violated rights of pregnant women and girls, with no end in sight.
Chaim Levinson (2025-01-28). Qatar's calculated plan for Gaza will crush far right Israeli dreams of war and displacement. haaretz.com Israeli officials believe Qatar seeks a Middle East foothold via Trump ties, aiming to make Gaza a Mediterranean outpost. Its role in the hostage talks highlights a strategic vision, contrasting far-right Smotrich's messianic territorial imaginations…
Ben Samuels (2025-01-28). Trump doubles down on call for Egypt and Jordan to take Palestinians from Gaza. haaretz.com Shortly after speaking with Egypt's Al-Sissi, the U.S. president said he wants Gazans 'in an area where they can live without disruption. Gaza has been hell for so many years'…
Yaniv Kubovich (2025-01-28). To prove it's different this time, IDF rebrands Jenin's 'armed thugs' as Hamas battalion. haaretz.com Despite the IDF's claims of targeting Hamas' Jenin battalion, no such unit exists. The West Bank offensive closely resembles previous missions in the Palestinian city, where most armed individuals are young criminals who fled the refugee camp…
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Israel moves military equipment to Syria's 'demilitarized zone'. presstv.ir Israel says it has transferred and installed military equipment within the demilitarized buffer zone in Syria's occupied Golan Heights.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Trump reiterates call for relocation of Gazans; UN blasts plan as 'ethnic cleansing'. presstv.ir Donald Trump has reiterated his call on resistant Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from the war-torn Gaza Strip.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Heavy fighting in West Bank's Tulkarm as Israeli bulldozers raze homes in refugee camp. presstv.ir Invading Israeli forces engage in heavy clashes with Palestinian resistance fighters in the West Bank's Tulkarm governorate.
newarab (2025-01-28). Switzerland deports Palestinian American journalist Ali Abunimah. newarab.com
Palestinian American journalist Abunimah, an outspoken advocate for Palestinian rights and Executive Director of The Electronic Intifada, arrived in Swiss authoriti…
Lubna Ahmad Abu Sitta (2025-01-28). "I still see them everywhere" electronicintifada.net A chance encounter brings up trauma and grief.
Ghada Hania (2025-01-28). Freedom is precious but liberation is still a dream. electronicintifada.net My family has been reduced to wishing to return to Gaza City, where my ancestors were forcibly expelled in 1948.
Fedaa al-Qedra (2025-01-28). "Everything is gone" in Rafah. electronicintifada.net Large areas of Gaza's southernmost city are now uninhabitable.
M. Reza Behnam (2025-01-28). Catastrophe in Palestine. counterpunch.org
The world has focused its attention on the humanitarian pause and exchange of prisoners in Gaza that began on 19 January. Meanwhile, Israel has trained its immense military power and insanity on the defenseless occupied West Bank. Palestinians there are now facing some of the same cruelty that Israel has been inflicting on their countrymen
Ali Salam (2025-01-28). Israeli Forces Assassinate Two Palestinians, Injure Six, in Tulkarem. imemc.org
On Monday, the Israeli military assassinated two Palestinian young men and injured four others in the Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. The army stormed the city of Tulkarem and the Tulkarem refugee camp, shot two young men and abducted two others.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). UN raps Western silence as Israeli forces 'spray bullets' at Palestinian children. presstv.ir A senior UN official has criticized Western politicians for their inaction as the Israeli regime's military kills Palestinian children in the West Bank.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Israeli operation in occupied West Bank forcibly displaces Palestinians. aljazeera.com Video shows Palestinians fleeing their homes during an Israeli raid in Tulkarem in the occupied West Bank.
chatgpt.com (2025-01-28). What did the whitehouse just release regarding recent drone sightingsThe White House has clarified that the drones observed over New Jersey in late 2024 were authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for research and other purposes. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that many of these drones were operated by hobbyists and private individuals for recreational activities.
A Guest Author (2025-01-28). Veterans For Peace celebrates Gaza ceasefire, pledges to defend it. workers.org
Workers World received this Jan. 23, 2025, statement from Veterans For Peace: Veterans For Peace joins the people of Gaza in rejoicing at the ceasefire that has brought a halt to Israel's bombardment of Palestinian children, women and men and their churches, their mosques, their schools and hospitals. At least . . . |
tn.ai (2025-01-28). 300,000 Palestinians Return to Gaza amid Ceasefire. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Over 300,000 Palestinians displaced by 15 months of war have returned to northern Gaza, the Gaza Strip's Government Media Office announced, as a fragile ceasefire brings respite from the Israeli genocidal war.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Freed Palestinians face 'systematic terrorism' by Israel: Advocacy group. presstv.ir The Palestinian Prisoners Society says the Israeli military has carried out "systematic terrorism" against the abductees the regime recently released under the Gaza ceasefire deal.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Five-year-old among two killed in Israeli attacks amid Gaza ceasefire. aljazeera.com Israeli forces continue ceasefire violations as thousands of Palestinians try to return to their homes in northern Gaza.
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Israeli Enemy Targets Nabatieh, South Lebanon, for First Time since Ceasefire Took Effect. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli enemy violated again the ceasefire in South Lebanon, launching on Tuesday an air raid on Nabatieh city. The Zionist attack targeted Nabatieh Al-Fawqa area, leaving 14 injuries and causing a materialistic damage. Al-Manar correspondent reported, later on, a second air raid on Nabatieh Al-Fawqa area as well. It is worth noting that this …
newarab (2025-01-28). Israeli minister u-turns on threat to quit over Gaza ceasefire. newarab.com
Earlier this month, Smotrich opposed a
newarab (2025-01-28). Qatar prepares phase 2 Gaza truce talks as thousands return home. newarab.com
The Gaza ceasefire has entered its tenth day, with more than Despite the temporary lull, the Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that 48 Palestinians were killed and 80 others wounded in the past 48 hours. Among the casualties were 37 bodies recovered from the rubble of previous airstrikes, alongside 11 civilians who were shot by Israeli forces.
Michel Moushabeck (2025-01-28). Until Israel's Siege and Occupation End, Every Palestinian Remains a Hostage. truthout.org The fragile, incomplete and long overdue Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement has brought huge relief to the millions of Palestinians who have been under daily threat of airstrikes, bombardment and forced starvation for over 15 months. The numerous scenes of Palestinians celebrating — a boy raising a Palestinian flag at the top of the rubble of his family's destroyed home; an old man kneeling to… |
Ramzy Baroud (2025-01-28). Gaza's unbreakable resistance: A historical perspective on the war and its aftermath. peoplesworld.org
The problem with political analysis is that it often lacks historical perspective and is mostly limited to recent events. The current analysis of the Israeli war on Gaza falls victim to this narrow thinking. The ceasefire agreement, signed between Palestinian groups and Israel under Egyptian, Qatari, and U.S. mediation in Doha on Jan. 15, is …
A Guest Author (2025-01-28). 'It's finally over' — President Biden grants Leonard Peltier clemency. workers.org
The NDN Collective released the following statement on Jan. 20, 2025: Sumterville, Florida — Today, President Biden granted Leonard Peltier executive clemency and commuted the remainder of his sentence. The president's decision is the result of decades of grassroots organizing in Indian Country and the unveiling of increasing amounts of . . . |
Bronx Anti-War Coalition (2025-01-28). New York protest: Free Ahmad Sa'adat and all Palestinian prisoners! workers.org
The Bronx Anti-War Coalition posted this report on Jan. 23, 2025. On January 22, in light of the glorious Toufan al-Ahrar (Flood of the Free), we gathered outside the comprador "Palestinian Authority" (PA) to demand freedom for Ahmad Sa'adat and all Palestinian prisoners, whose liberation remains on the horizon. New . . . |
guest author (2025-01-28). Leonard leaves prison. workers.org
Prison Radio posted this commentary by Mumia Abu-Jamal on Jan. 22, 2025. Leonard Peltier & Mumia Abu-Jamal Just a few hours ago, Leonard Peltier left the U.S. prison cell, what Indigenous people call the Iron House, and began the long trek home to North Dakota, where he was [unjustly tried . . . |
Lyn Neeley (2025-01-28). Week three: Oregon's largest health care workers strike. workers.org
Portland, Oregon Providence Health & Services' health care workers are entering the third week of the largest nurse's strike in Oregon's history. Nearly 5,000 nurses, physicians, clinicians, midwives and other medical professionals from eight Portland area hospitals are demanding decent health care benefits, safe staffing, competitive wages and the hiring . . . |
Kit Klarenberg (2025-01-28). 'Conspiracy Theory' is Now Fact: Greater Israel Has Arrived. mintpressnews.com
Ever since Tel Aviv's 1948 creation, much has been said and written about 'Greater Israel' — the notion Zionism's ultimate end goal is the forcible annexation and ethnic cleansing of vast swaths of Arab lands for Jewish settlement, based on Biblical claims that this territory was promised to Jews by God. The
Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-28). Jordan And Egypt Snub Trump's Ethnic Cleansing Plan: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Both Jordan and Egypt have put out statements rejecting President Trump's proposal to "clean out" Gaza and move its population to …
The Canary (2025-01-28). Palestine Action SMASH a van into an arms factory to STOP it killing Palestinians. thecanary.co At around 5am on Tuesday 28 January, Palestine Action crashed a van into front of Teledyne Defence and Space in Shipley — yet another arms manufacturer complicit in Israel's ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza. The van hit the main perimeter: BREAKING: Palestine Action crash a van into the front of Teledyne's weapons factory …
Ali Salam (2025-01-28). Gaza: Israeli Forces Kill Two Palestinians, Including a Child, Injure Others. imemc.org
| Occupation forces killed two Palestinians, including a child, and injured others, on Monday, near the Al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. | At midnight on Monday/Tuesday, an Israeli airstrike killed one Palestinian man and injured others at the Nuwairi hill west of the Al-Nuseirat refugee camp.
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tn.ai (2025-01-28). FM Warns of Harsh Response to Any Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facilities. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi warned the US and the Israeli regime that any assault on Iran's nuclear facilities will draw a decisive response from Tehran.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Iran warns any attack on its nuclear facilities will spell 'very bad disaster'. presstv.ir Iran's FM warns any "crazy" Israeli or American attack against Iran's nuclear facilities will spell a "very bad disaster" for the entire region.
newarab (2025-01-28). Lebanon ex-PM Adib nominated as Salam's replacement at ICJ. newarab.com
Lebanon has nominated diplomat If successfully appointed, Adib will represent Lebanon at the
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.
Anonymous Contributor (2025-01-28). Solidarity Wins: Jury finds Eugene, WA Protesters Against the Genocide in Palestine Innocent. itsgoingdown.org Report on end of trials of protesters in Eugene, WA arrested for protesting against the ongoing genocide in Palestine. On April 15th, 2024 thousands of people around the world participated in an autonomously organized and coordinated economic blockade to free Palestine. "There is a sense in the streets," the proposal for the action stated, "in…
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Gaza psychiatrist who helped people heal amid genocide dies days after truce. presstv.ir Many describe Dr. Mustafa Elmasri as a symbol of hope and resilience for those who remained in Gaza during the 471 days of the Israeli genocidal war.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Gaza death toll rises as Palestinians return home to find bodies under rubble. presstv.ir The inhabitants of the Gaza Strip displaced by Israel's campaign of genocide are returning home only to find more bodies under rubble.
Amy Goodman (2025-01-28). 80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz, Genocide in Palestine Continues. truthout.org Holocaust survivors on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where Nazi Germany exterminated over 1 million Jews and other minority groups between 1940 and 1945. The commemoration comes as the number of Holocaust survivors dwindles worldwide and far-right forces gain strength across Europe and the United States. For more, we speak with Israeli… |
Staff (2025-01-28). Genocide Denial in Holocaust Studies: Scholar Raz Segal on Gaza & 80 Years After Auschwitz Liberation. democracynow.org
Holocaust survivors on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where Nazi Germany exterminated over 1 million Jews and other minority groups between 1940 and 1945. The commemoration comes as the number of Holocaust survivors dwindles worldwide and far-right forces gain strength across Europe and the United States. For more, we speak with Israeli American historian Raz Segal, who says the academic field of Holocaust studies has a blind spot when it comes to Israel and its actions in Palestine, from the 1948 Nakba to the genocidal assault on Gaza. "Since Octob…
Maxime Duriez (2025-01-28). Afghanistan: International Criminal Court Prosecutor's request for arrest warrants for Taliban leaders marks new milestone for gender justice. fidh.org
Maxime Duriez (2025-01-28). Italy's failure to surrender Libyan suspect to the International Criminal Court is a breach of its Rome Statute obligation. fidh.org
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Lebanese Army deploys troops in Yaroun, Merwaheen, Birket Risha and other border areas after the withdrawal of the Zionist occupation forces: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
newarab (2025-01-28). Iran's Khamenei says Gaza brought Israel 'to its knees'. newarab.com
The "The small, limited Gaza brought the Zionist regime, armed to the teeth, and fully supported by America, to its knees," Kha…
J.E. Rosenberg (2025-01-28). Kahanism: The most dangerous form of Zionism. peoplesworld.org
Over the last few years, and especially since Oct. 7, 2023, the word "Zionism" has dominated public discourse. Those who consider themselves Zionists wear the word as a badge of pride, while critics employ it disparagingly. Yet, too few of those using the word today truly understand Zionism or its history. The reality is that, …
Urban CNY News (2025-01-28). Senator Chris Ryan's First Vote: Championing HEAP Reform to Support New Yorkers. urbancny.com
(Albany, N.Y.) — Newly sworn-in New York State Senator Christopher Ryan marked a significant milestone by casting his first vote in the Senate chamber, championing a bill designed to make …
Basit Mahmood (2025-01-28). Majority of voters say government is not doing enough to stop spread of misinformation on social media, poll finds. leftfootforward.org The poll findings come at a time when the far-right continues to push misinformation on social media in a bid to sow divisions and whip up fears against minorities.
WSWS (2025-01-28). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Signal workers at Canadian National Railways could strike from Tuesday over contract issues, while the Association of Flight Attendants has told its Alaska Air members to vote "yes" on new contract or face dire consequences.
Bradley Crowe (2025-01-28). Philadelphia Whole Foods workers vote to unionize despite anti-union tactics. peoplesworld.org For the first time in its history, workers at the Whole Foods store in Philadelphia's Art Museum District have voted to unionize with a 130-100 vote. This marks a significant setback for the anti-union efforts of Whole Foods and its parent company, Amazon. Organizing under the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), employees achieved union …
Basit Mahmood (2025-01-28). EXCLUSIVE: Voters say Elon Musk represents a threat to UK democracy, poll finds. leftfootforward.org Voters believe that Elon Musk represents a threat to UK democracy, an exclusive poll for Left Foot Forward has found. | The poll, carried out by Savanta for LFF, found that 47% of voters believe that the tech billionaire, who has posted a series of false claims about UK politics in recent weeks on his X platform, represents a threat to UK democracy. | Around 31% of voters said they believed Musk does not represent a threat to UK democracy. | It comes after Musk has drawn criticism in recent weeks for posting misinformation on his X platform and repeatedly attacked the Labour Party, posting a series of false cl…
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Israeli gunfire injures one Lebanese citizen crossing an earthen berm between the two towns of Taybeh and Adaisseh. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Hezbollah Launches Border Towns Reconstruction Project: Israeli Buffer Zone Shattered. english.almanar.com.lb Member of Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc, Dr. Hasan Fadlallah, launched Hezbollah project of reconstructing the border towns in South Lebanon, stressing that the noble locals will return to live in their rebuilt houses, not in tents. Dozens of architectures attended Bint Jbeil district to participate in implementing the plan as the Jihad Al-Bina Association …
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Lebanese Army announces one soldier, three citizens were injured by Israeli gunfire on Yaroun — Maroun Al-Ras highway. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Loud explosion rocks Nabatieh Al-Fawqa, South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Israeli military radio confirms air raid on Nabatiyeh city in South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). A second Israeli air raid targets Nabatieh Al-Fawqa, South Lebanon: Al-Manar reporter. english.almanar.com.lb
Staff (2025-01-28). Hostage's brother: He's likely dead; Israel must prioritize returning living Gaza captives. haaretz.com LEBANON: Two killed, 17 wounded by IDF fire in southern Lebanon, health ministry reports ‚ñ GAZA: Israel allows Palestinians to return to northern Gaza as Netzarim corridor reopens after over a year ‚ñ HOSTAGE DEAL: Islamic Jihad airs video of Israeli hostage Arbel Yehoud, slated for release on Thursday…
newarab (2025-01-28). Emirati conglomerate Al-Habtoor cancels all Lebanon investments. newarab.com
Khalaf Ahmad Al-Habtoor, the head of Dubai conglomerate Al-Habtoor said separately in a statement the unrest and instability in Lebanon by "factions loyal to armed militias in the country paint a grim picture", likely referring to Shia movement Hezbollah which has been…
newarab (2025-01-28). Israel kills two Lebanese villagers as they try to return home. newarab.com
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.
newarab (2025-01-28). North Gaza faces food crisis as more Palestinians return. newarab.com
Around 300,000 Palestinians have now made their way back to the enclave's northern area from the recently opened Netzarim corridor, following 15 months of
Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-28). Only Pathetic Bootlickers Spend Their Energy Criticizing China. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The buzz around Xiaohongshu and then DeepSeek has had an unusually high volume of westerners speaking positively about China for the last couple of weeks, which of course means we're also seeing many westerners falling all over themselves to say "Well actually China is actually quite bad actually" in response.
Jim Spellman (2025-01-28). DeepSeek disrupts AI industry with rapid rise. america.cgtn.com
A week ago, few people had heard of DeepSeek. Now the Chinese-owned AI tool is the hottest thing in tech, moving markets and forcing experts to rethink the future of artificial intelligence. CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.
WSWS (2025-01-28). DeepSeek shock wave hits Wall Street. wsws.org Shares in Nvidia, the leading US AI firm, dropped by 17 percent yesterday, the biggest one-day loss to the market capitalisation of a company in history, after the announcement by Chinese firm DeepSeek that it had developed a cheaper way of producing AI technology…
aljazeera (2025-01-28). What's DeepSeek, China's AI startup sending shockwaves through global tech? aljazeera.com Chip giant Nvidia shed nearly $600bn in market value after Chinese AI model cast doubt on supremacy of US tech firms.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Trump presidency: Military to migration, what to know — and what's next. aljazeera.com We take a look at the latest developments on immigration, as well as the next steps for Trump's administration.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Israeli minister scraps EU trip over arrest fears as regime forces delete social media accounts. presstv.ir An Israeli minister cancels his scheduled visit to the European Parliament in Brussels, citing urgent security alerts.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Leader: Gaza brought US-backed Israeli regime to its knees. presstv.ir The Leader says the United States is manifestation of colonialism and arrogance in today's world.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). 'The main threat': Iran says Israel disrupting peace, endangering region's fragile stability. presstv.ir Iran says Israel is the main threat to international peace and security.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). IRIB head confirms journalist held by Israeli forces in occupied territories. presstv.ir The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting says an IRIB journalist has been held by Israeli forces in the occupied territories.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Ethiopia to Israel: Secret Journeys. aljazeera.com The secret transportation of thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel in the 1980s by the Mossad and the CIA.
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Ministry of Public Health: Israeli raid on Nabatieh Al-Fawqa left 7 injuries in a preliminary toll. english.almanar.com.lb
english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-28). Al-Manar reporter: Injuries caused by Israeli attack on Nabatieh are light. english.almanar.com.lb
Amos Harel (2025-01-28). Images of masses returning to northern Gaza shatter Netanyahu's 'total victory' illusion. haaretz.com As far as Hamas is concerned, the early release of the hostages is a tactical concession in favor of a strategic move — the return of residents to northern Gaza and averting further fighting. The final decision appears to rest with Trump and his upcoming meeting with Netanyahu will be fateful…
Avi Scharf (2025-01-28). Israel-Serbia ties intensify: Arms sales from Belgrade to IDF shoot up by 3,000%. haaretz.com Deliveries from Serbia spiked after Gaza War broke; Presidents Herzog and Vucic met twice in recent months, Serbia signed massive Israeli arms deal and uses Israeli spy tech…
Ido David Cohen (2025-01-28). Haaretz sees rising exposure in Israel despite targeting by Netanyahu gov't, survey shows. haaretz.com Increases were recorded in the readership of both Haaretz's Hebrew weekend and daily editions. 'Israel Hayom' remains the newspaper with the highest exposure in Israel…
Moshe Gilad (2025-01-28). This beautiful Russian Orthodox church is in Tel Aviv — where an Arab village once stood. haaretz.com The Saint Peter and Saint Tabitha Russian Orthodox Church, and the park in which it's located, offer a peaceful bubble in a busy area of Tel Aviv…
newarab (2025-01-28). After the bombs stop, Israel's drones continue to terrorise Gaza. newarab.com
Although Nimr Abu Nimr suffers from severe hearing loss, the roar of Abu Nimr returned to his home west of
newarab (2025-01-28). UK military role in Israel's Gaza war exposed in report. newarab.com
A recent report by the British Palestinian Committee (BPC) has unveiled the full extent of the UK's military collaboration with Israel during its The report gave an in-depth look at how UK resources including military bases, arms exports, and logistical support were instrumental in sustaining Israel's military campaign in Gaza, which saw much of the enclave utterly destroyed. | According to the BPC, while the UK was not directly responsi…
Staff (2025-01-28). Heridos en Líbano tras ataques israelíes en zonas fronterizas. cubadebate.cu El Ejército de Líbano informó este martes que un soldado y tres ciudadanos resultaron heridos en el contexto de los continuos ataques israelíes en las zonas fronterizas del sur. Según las Fuerzas Armadas, Israel abrió fuego contra personal del ejército y residentes en la carretera Yaroun-Maroun al-Ras mientras intentaban regresar a sus hogares.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Switzerland releases, deports Palestinian American journalist Ali Abunimah. aljazeera.com The Electronic Intifada's executive director says his offence was 'being a journalist who speaks up for Palestine'.
Ed Sykes (2025-01-28). Thousands demand 'apology and reparations' after journalist Ali Abunimah's arrest in Switzerland. thecanary.co Ali Abunimah is executive director of important pro-Palestinian media outlet The Electronic Intifada. And Switzerland is facing demands for "an apology and reparations" after its highly controversial political decision to detain him over the weekend. Activists in Switzerland had invited Abunimah to speak at an event on 25 January. But "three plainclothes police officers violently …
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Hamas: Palestinians' return to north Gaza 'definite sign' of Netanyahu's defeat. presstv.ir A Hamas spokesman says Palestinians' return to north Gaza is a clear manifestation of Netanyahu's defeat in the genocidal war against the coastal sliver.
Elsadig Elsheikh (2025-01-28). Sudan: Debt, Maldevelopment, and the Challenge of Stability. cadtm.org At the time of writing, Sudan remains at a dangerous crossroads. It can either be a state ruled by its diverse citizens' desire for the rule of law, equitable and sustainable development, democratization, and justice for all, or it can fragment into "bantustans" along regional and ethnic cleavages. For most of its independent political history, Sudan has been torn between two visions and forces. The colonized political elite lacked the imagination to build a nation beyond coloniality, while (…) | | / |
Patrick Bond (2025-01-28). Trouble at the tip of the Belt and Road: South Africa's largest industrial mega-project meets eco-social resistance. cadtm.org
Yorgos Mitralias (2025-01-28). Take Trump and Musk's threats very seriously! cadtm.org
tn.ai (2025-01-28). President Urges Well-Planned Use of Modern Technologies in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for the employment of modern-day technologies, including artificial intelligence, for the public services in the country after meticulous planning.
tn.ai (2025-01-28). Ayatollah Khamenei Slams US as Archetype of Colonialism. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei denounced the US government as the epitome of colonialism and arrogance, saying the US is dominated by financial moguls.
tn.ai (2025-01-28). Forced Displacement of Palestinians A Nonstarter, Iranian Spokesman Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson emphasized that political intimidation or demographic interferences could by no means force the Palestinian people to leave their motherland.
tn.ai (2025-01-28). Iran Prepared for Electronic Warfare: Top Commander. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Hailing the Iranian Army for its effective employment of artificial intelligence and robotics, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri expressed the country's full readiness to fight electronic warfare.
tvbrics (2025-01-28). Chinese scientists uncover plant's microbial discrimination mechanism. tvbrics.com
This research lays a foundation for revolutionising agricultural practices…
tvbrics (2025-01-28). India unveils Draft Legal Metrology Rules to unify time across the country. tvbrics.com
This proposal seeks to establish synchronised Indian Standard Time (IST) under "One Nation, One Time" initiative…
tvbrics (2025-01-28). Lula da Silva supports Rio de Janeiro and Niteroi to host Pan American Games in 2031. tvbrics.com
Rio de Janeiro and Niteroi are the only Brazilian cities bidding to host the event…
tvbrics (2025-01-28). UAE opens innovative Stem Cells Research Centre to revolutionise regenerative medicine. tvbrics.com
The centre focuses on cutting-edge stem cell research, advanced therapies, and manufacturing capabilities…
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Switzerland frees, deports Palestinian journalist Ali Abunimah. presstv.ir Swiss authorities have released and deported prominent Palestinian American journalist Ali Alumina after holding him for three days.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Trump says Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok. aljazeera.com US president says there's 'great interest' in purchasing video-sharing platform facing ban on national security grounds.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Lake Tanganyika fishers fight for their future amid declining catches. aljazeera.com From 2020-2024, fish production dropped 20% in the world's longest freshwater lake serving Tanzania and its neighbours.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Bodies on streets, hospitals struggle, battles intensify in DR Congo's Goma. aljazeera.com The M23 rebel group has declared the key city of Goma under its control, signalling a big blow to the Congolese army.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Denmark to pump $2bn into Arctic security as Trump eyes Greenland. aljazeera.com Copenhagen boosting defence spending and talking with allies as it resists US demand for the strategic island.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Russia and Ukraine forces face off in intense fighting on front lines. aljazeera.com Ukraine reports heavy fighting in Donetsk. Russia claims capture of village in Kharkiv region.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events — day 1,069. aljazeera.com Here are the key developments on the 1,069th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Trump announces four new executive orders, including to build 'Iron Dome'. aljazeera.com Announced in Florida, Trump's latest orders also target military diversity programmes and transgender service members.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Trump fires US federal prosecutors involved in probes of his behaviour. aljazeera.com The move breaks with federal norms against punishing civil servants for actions taken under a different administration.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Jasprit Bumrah, Amelia Kerr named ICC Cricketers of the Year. aljazeera.com Both T20 World Cup-winning players cap off a standout 2024 with two awards each as Mandhana and Omarzai win ODI prizes.
aljazeera (2025-01-28). Neymar and Saudi team Al Hilal agree to terminate contract. aljazeera.com The often-injured Brazilian star, who joined Al Hilal in 2023, departs the club with seven months remaining on his deal.
newarab (2025-01-28). Heartbreak and lost dreams await Palestinians in north Gaza. newarab.com
When the displaced Palestinians returned to the north of the Instead, they were met with devastation far beyond their darkest fears. The alleys choked with rubble, and homes once bri…
WSWS (2025-01-28). Samoa's government embroiled in political turmoil. wsws.org The instability in Samoa reflects growing turmoil across the Pacific amid social unrest and the US-led war drive aimed at China.
WSWS (2025-01-28). The CIA joins the anti-China bandwagon on COVID origins, despite lack of any evidence. wsws.org On Saturday, new CIA Director John Ratcliffe made public the CIA's reassessment that shifts from an inconclusive position to now believing the lab-leak was most likely despite a low level of confidence.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.
Geoff Ziezulewicz (2025-01-28). What Red Sea Battles Have Taught The Navy About A Future China Fight. twz.com
The past 15 months in the Red Sea have provided the Navy with a real-world stress test of its systems, platforms and people.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Elsa Vega Jiménez y su apego a las ideas de Martí (+Audio). radiohc.cu Autora de 18 libros, incluyendo textos universitarios estudiados en Cuba, Colombia, Ecuador y Venezuela, China, Elsa Vega Jiménez ha dedicado muchos años de su actividad investigadora al estudio de la obra de Martí, descubriendo algunas de sus facetas más desconocidas…
Alfred W. McCoy (2025-01-28). Detroit's Death Spiral? counterpunch.org
It came upon a midnight clear, a vision both complete and quite specific — not from any of those "angels bending near the earth to touch their harps of gold," as in the Christmas carol, but from a long line of trucks on the Indiana Toll Road. On that cold winter's night about five years
David Hastings (2025-01-28). We Have Entered the Era of Global Boiling: Marine Wildlife, Ecosystems, and Economies Are Being Devastated. counterpunch.org
Dean Baker (2025-01-28). There's One Word for Trump's Erratic Negotiating Strategy: "Stupid" counterpunch.org
Donald Trump is carrying through his campaign pledge in threatening every country in the world with big taxes on the goods we import (tariffs) from them. However, he does keep changing the size of the taxes he wants to hit us with and who will be most affected. In the latest version imports from Mexico
Melvin Goodman (2025-01-28). The NYT's Trumpeting of Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is Absurd. counterpunch.org
Nick Licata (2025-01-28). Social Housing Emerging in Cities Needs Local Govt Support. counterpunch.org
Six cities and a county have initiated social housing programs to provide permanently affordable, publicly owned, and controlled housing for lower and middle-income working families. Seattle, Atlanta, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, and Montgomery County, Maryland, are the most prominent ones in North America to have passed social housing laws that are being implemented
Sam Pizzigati (2025-01-28). Does a Roaring Twenties Boom Now Beckon? counterpunch.org
The Independent (2025-01-28). African Union urges Trump to revisit US exit from WHO. independent.co.ug
Trump cited dissatisfaction over its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic and the inequality of contributions ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | The African Union on Jan.22 urged new U.S. President Donald Trump to revisit his decision to withdraw Washington from the World Health Organisation. In a statement, African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat said that as a …
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-28). A new paper finds vaccinations increase the likelihood of autism by 4.4 times; a "noted expert in covid" makes a poor attempt to debunk. expose-news.com Last Thursday, a peer-reviewed paper was published in the journal Science, Public Health Policy and the Law. The objective of this study was to determine the association between vaccination and neurodevelopmental disorders …
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-28). A new paper finds vaccinations increase the likelihood of autism by 4.4 times; a "noted expert in covid" makes a poor attempt to debunk. expose-news.com Last Thursday, a peer-reviewed paper was published in the journal Science, Public Health Policy and the Law. The objective of this study was to determine the association between vaccination and neurodevelopmental disorders …
Staff (2025-01-28). "War of Plunder": How Rwanda Has Fueled War in DRC as Western Countries Look Away. democracynow.org
The long-simmering conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo escalated this week when Rwandan-backed M23 rebels captured at least part of the eastern city of Goma. The fighting between the militia and Congolese forces has killed at least 17 with over 370 people injured, and hospitals are overwhelmed. U.N. chief António Guterres has called on Rwandan forces to withdraw immediately from the DRC and end support for M23, as fears grow of a wider regional war, but Maurice Carney, co-founder and executive director of Friends of the Congo, says Rwanda's actions in the DRC will continue unless Western countr…
Staff (2025-01-28). Headlines for January 28, 2025. democracynow.org DOJ Fires Slew of Officials Involved in Special Counsel's Probes into Trump, D.C.'s Acting AG to Investigate Prosecutors Who Charged Jan. 6 Rioters with Obstruction, CDC Orders Employees to Immediately Cease Collaboration with WHO, Trump's Pentagon EOs Take Aim at DEI, Trans Military Members; Order "Iron Dome"-Like Defense System, "This Will Have Devastating Consequences": OMB Orders Workers to Pause Most Federal Aid, Navajo Nation Says Immigration Agents Targeting Indigenous People Amid Crackdown, Mexico Confirms It Has Received Non-Mexican Deportees from the U.S., DHS Halts…
Editor (2025-01-28). In Historic Return March, Thousands of Palestinians Arrive in Northern Gaza. scheerpost.com
krish-rad_ind (2025-01-28). Urgent shelter needed as Palestinians return to 'wasteland' in north Gaza. thecradle.co
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Iran rejects Trump's plan to forcibly displace Gazans from 'homeland'. presstv.ir Iran has rejected Trump's plan to forcibly relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Jordan and Egypt.
Julia Conley (2025-01-28). Trump's Federal Funding Freeze Sparks Alarm and Confusion. truthout.org Calling a federal grant and loan funding freeze announced by the Trump administration "a massive, massive overreach," U.S. Sen. Patty Murray was among those expressing fury on Tuesday over a move that could have far-reaching implications for millions of Americans who rely on federal food assistance and education and healthcare programs, among other necessities. "We are talking about our small… |
Alleen Brown (2025-01-28). 10 states fund prisons using stolen Indigenous lands. grist.org
Steven Amos feels hopeful for once. He's finishing a drug and alcohol treatment program, living in a halfway house, and working a new job, doing carpentry. "I love anything outdoors," he said. "I'm happy I'm not locked up." | A member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, Amos, age 53, grew up with the snow-capped Rocky Mountains set like a painting behind his childhood home in Ethete, Wyoming, on the Wind River reservation. He loved hunting and fishing along the Little Wind River, but his family — as well as many Wind River neighbors — had no running water, sometimes no electricity, or enough to eat. | T…
Alleen Brown (2025-01-28). 10 States Fund Carceral Facilities and Programs Using Stolen Indigenous Lands. truthout.org Steven Amos feels hopeful for once. He's finishing a drug and alcohol treatment program, living in a halfway house, and working a new job, doing carpentry. "I love anything outdoors," he said. "I'm happy I'm not locked up." A member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, Amos, age 53, grew up with the snow-capped Rocky Mountains set like a painting behind his childhood home in Ethete, Wyoming… |
infobrics (2025-01-28). BRICS: A Catalyst for Change or a Mirage of Hope. infobrics.org The BRICS bloc, now expanded to ten nations, is positioning itself as a challenger to Western dominance in global trade and finance, according to political analyst Ebrahim Harvey…
infobrics (2025-01-28). BRICS Charts New Paths for Africa's Development. infobrics.org Group could help drive industrialization and create jobs in continent, experts say…
infobrics (2025-01-28). New Brics Banking System Would Render Sanctions Useless, ex-Chancellor Warns. infobrics.org Lord Lamont of Lerwick warned that a rival payments system would be a 'major threat to the Western-led financial system' if it ever came to pass…
Editor (2025-01-28). Kshama Sawant: Fight the Rich. scheerpost.com
David Dayen (2025-01-28). We found the $2 trillion. indybay.org How Democrats should deal with DOGE has become a top-level conversation. One school of thought calls out Musk's game of using spending cuts to make room for their own tax cuts. Others draw red lines on cherished, popular programs like Social Security & Medicare or highlight serial conflicts of interest. Still others counsel constructive engagement. The Musk/DOGE plan is one of self-enrichment & outward punishment. A different path is needed!
Editor (2025-01-28). Michael Hudson: Trump's Tariff Threats Could Destabilize the Global Economy. scheerpost.com
Alasdair Baverstock (2025-01-28). Migrants stuck at border after U.S. policy shift. america.cgtn.com
Migrants in Mexico are in limbo after the U.S. asylum process was put on hold at the start of the new Trump administration. CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports from Tijuana, Mexico.
Pressenza New York (2025-01-28). "Borderland | The Line Within: Exposing the Human Cost of Immigration Enforcement and Inspiring Resistance" pressenza.com As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) accelerates its efforts to deport Latino immigrants, Pressenza, in collaboration with Tsuru for Solidarity, is sponsoring a screening of the documentary The Line Within, hosted by The United States border is not just a geographic location—it is everywhere. It resides within every undocumented immigrant family, a constant threat that at any moment they could be…
Staff (2025-01-28). Navigating Car Ownership in the U.S.: A Practical Guide for Black Immigrants Settling in America. moguldom.com Relocating to the United States brings a mix of excitement and challenges. For many Black immigrants, one of the first practical hurdles is securing a reliable vehicle, as car ownership is often a necessity in the U.S. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step advice, supported by data, to help you make informed decisions about your first …
Stacy Suh (2025-01-28). Let's Defend Sanctuary Policies and Throw a Wrench Into the Deportation Machine. truthout.org On Inauguration Day, Donald Trump issued a slew of anti-immigrant executive orders designed to spread fear and chaos. One such executive order directed the U.S. attorney general to pursue civil and criminal action to the "maximum extent of the law" against sanctuary jurisdictions. While no sanctuary policy looks the same, sanctuary jurisdictions generally limit cooperation with Immigration… |
Adriaan Alsema (2025-01-28). Colombia's Air Force repatriates 201 migrants from US. colombiareports.com Colombia's Air Force repatriated the first 110 migrants who were supposed to be deported by US migration authorities as if they were violent criminals. Two aircraft of the Colombian Air…
Staff (2025-01-28). Gustavo Petro confirma llegada de 200 migrantes deportados por Estados Unidos a Bogotá. cubadebate.cu Dos aviones de la Fuerza Aérea del gobierno de Colombia llegaron este martes a Bogotá con unos 200 migrantes deportados por Estados Unidos, luego de superarse las tensiones diplomáticas con el gobierno de Donald Trump, confirmó el presidente Gustavo Petro.
Staff (2025-01-28). Colombia Backtracks After Deportation Tensions With United States. orinocotribune.com On Sunday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro's government announced that it is backing down from its conflict with the United States by announcing that it will accept the deportation of its citizens. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's administration stated that it "made itself respected." | In an official statement released on Sunday night by Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo, he stated that "we have overcome the impasse with the United States government." | Foreign Minister Murillo announced that in the coming days, he will travel with other officials to Washington to hold high-level meetings to follow up…
The Canary (2025-01-28). Now British Palestinians have weighed in over the Met Police/Palestine march scandal. thecanary.co
Charlie Jaay (2025-01-28). The repression of the pro-Palestine movement at Birmingham University should be a national scandal. thecanary.co Expressing ourselves freely is a basic human right, and freedom of speech is an important part of this expression. Nowhere is it more important than in universities, where ideas need to be challenged, new perspectives developed, and independent thinking among students and staff should be the norm. Although the Equality Act is already in place …
Dan Collyns (2025-01-28). Chancay celebrates Chinese New Year. america.cgtn.com
Chinese New Year celebrations started early in Chancay, the small Peruvian town that is now the hub for South America's biggest Chinese-built mega port. Dan Collyns reports.
Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-28). Argentinean train drivers' union goes on strike. plenglish.com In a statement, the organization said that the ongoing strike was caused by the lack of answers from the companies representing the Government and the concessionaires. | In addition, it informed that a plenary meeting of union representatives of all railroads would take place today. | Last month, La Fraternidad pointed out that "the interruptions of the activity are not pleasant, neither for those who suffer them, nor for those who carry them out, but they are the only legal tool the workers have when their claims are not attended". | The companies and the officials degraded the purchasing power of the salary, by…
Alina Ramos Martin (2025-01-28). Cuba's National Hero honored in East Timor. plenglish.com Dili, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Friends of Cuba and members of the diplomatic corps paid tribute to the architect of the Caribbean nation's independence, José Martí, on the 172nd anniversary of his birth.
Alina Ramos Martin (2025-01-28). Fires threaten Asia's largest poultry farm in Thailand. plenglish.com Bangkok, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) More than 20 fire trucks are fighting to save the Chainat Bird Park from a fire that engulfed the Khao Plong mountain in Mueang district, 200 kilometers north of Bangkok.
Alina Ramos Martin (2025-01-28). Russia aims to strengthen position in space by 2030. plenglish.com Moscow, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina)The head of the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos), Yuri Borisov, confirmed that the country's orbital constellation aims to reach approximately 650 state satellites by 2030.
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-28). Cuba hosts International Conference dedicated to Marti. plenglish.com The scientists Hector Hernandez and Eduardo Torres, who are members of the organizing committee, explained that a youth forum, some workshops, and a conference will be dedicated to debating Marti on his 172nd birthday and the 130th anniversary of his death in combat. | We had to talk about peace, unity, solidarity, and other controversial issues, so we chose Jose Marti, the first to write and offer a dialogue on those issues," Eduardo Torres affirmed. | "His ideas were not just for Cuba, he was a universal thinker whose ideas are still valid at present," he continued. | The Jose Marti Project for World Solidarit…
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-28). Cuba thanks Laos' support against inclusion in Washington's SSOT list. plenglish.com Vientiane, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Ambassador to Laos, Enna Viant, on Tuesday thanked Laos' support in the fight against the tightened US blockade and its unjust inclusion in Washington's State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) list.
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-28). Russian FM denounces UNESCO's involvement in information warfare. plenglish.com Moscow, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov revealed on Tuesday that authorities of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) are becoming accomplices in the "information warfare against the truth" by not fulfilling the mandate on the situation of Russian journalists.
Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-28). Another disappearance of youngsters in Ecuador points to the military. plenglish.com Quito, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) The disappearance of two young people in Ecuador points again to the military, a case similar to that of the four children of Guayaquil who were taken by the uniformed and their bodies turned up weeks later.
Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-28). Wildfire sparks alarm in South Australian city. plenglish.com Canberra, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) A bushfire in southern Australia today destroyed at least one building while forcing the evacuation of about 1,500 persons from the city of Dimboola, while firefighters are trying to quell it.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Lula analizará con más ministros maltrato a deportados brasileños. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) El presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva discutirá hoy nuevamente la situación de brasileños deportados de Estados Unidos después de analizar este lunes el tema con el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Mauro Vieira.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Alistan en Argentina Marcha Federal del Orgullo Antifascista. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) Organizaciones sindicales, sociales y de derechos humanos alistan hoy los preparativos de una Marcha Federal del Orgullo Antifascista y Antirracista, que tendrá lugar en Argentina el sábado 1 de febrero.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Congreso de Colombia analizará declaratoria de Conmoción Interior. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) La Cámara de Representantes y el Senado de Colombia se reunirán hoy para analizar el decreto de Conmoción Interior declarado por el Gobierno para acabar con el estado de inseguridad que atraviesa la región del Catatumbo.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Desde las ciencias también podemos transitar hacia la soberanía energética. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) La importancia que confiere el país al tránsito hacia una mayor soberanía energética con el uso combinado de fuentes renovables de energía y los combustibles fósiles fue ratificada durante un nuevo encuentro de los expertos y científicos, que encabezó el Presidente, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Reconocen a Miguel Barnet en su 85 cumpleaños. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) Con una sólida y reconocida trayectoria en la cultura cubana, Miguel Barnet Lanza, Premio Nacional de Literatura (1994), poeta, narrador, ensayista, etnólogo y político, arriba hoy a sus 85 años de vida.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Respaldan en la India a Cuba en homenaje a José Martí. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) Organizaciones de India corroborarán hoy su respaldo a Cuba en medio del aumento de la agresividad de Estados Unidos con la reinserción de la isla en su lista de Estados Patrocinadores del Terrorismo.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). Cuba agradece apoyo de Laos contra inclusión en espuria lista de EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) La embajadora de Cuba en Laos, Enna Viant, agradeció hoy el respaldo de esta nación en la lucha contra el recrudecido bloqueo estadounidense y su injusta inclusión en la espuria lista de países presuntamente patrocinadores del terrorismo.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-28). A los 76 como república, India figura entre las principales economías>. radiohc.cu La Habana, 28 ene (RHC) Al celebrar el aniversario 76 como república, India figura hoy como la quinta potencia económica a escala internacional y "con gran esfuerzo se encamina a ser la tercera en 2027", vaticinó el embajador Armstrong Changsan.
The Sirius Report (2025-01-28). Can Trump usher in a 'Golden Age' for America? thesiriusreport.com
We assess current developments at the start of the Trump administration 2.0 and whether there are early signs that Trump truly usher in a 'Golden Age' for the United States.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.
newarab (2025-01-28). Russia to assert Africa-Europe power via Libya airbase expansion. newarab.com
The Mataan al-Sarra Airbase in the
A a (2025-01-28). La Russia espande le sue forze armate mentre l'Occidente e l'Ucraina entrano in crisi militare. strategic-culture.su
Oggi i russi vogliono difendere il loro Paese — perché credono nei loro leader — mentre l'Occidente e gli ucraini sono delusi e vogliono arrendersi. | Segue nostro Una recente dichiarazione di Dmitry Medvedev, vicepresidente del Consiglio di sicurezza russo, ha portato alla luce un dato significativo sulla mobilitazione militare del Paese nel 2024: quasi mezzo milione di cittadini si sono arruolati nelle forze armate russe. L'i…
Editor (2025-01-28). Police in Switzerland Ban Then Detain Palestinian American Journalist. scheerpost.com
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newarab (2025-01-28). Turkish airstrikes on Iraqi Kurdistan kills six civilians. newarab.com
Six civilians were killed in two separate airstrikes in Turkey frequently c…
Paul Craig Roberts (2025-01-28). A Cabinet of the Cancelled. thealtworld.com Abigail Shrier writes in the City Journal that the members of Trump's "Cabinet of the Cancelled" understand the danger of government coercion because they have experienced it firsthand. And so has Trump and thousands of his supporters. | Shrier does a service by reminding us of the intense attempt of the Biden regime to revolutionize our society by attacking our principles and replacing a merit-based color-blind society with a status-based society of privileges based on race, gender, and sexual preference. The Biden regime weaponized law in order to cancel people who spoke truth to the regimes' official narrative…
Chris Walker (2025-01-28). Over 15 Navajo Nation Members Swept Up in Trump Immigration Raids. truthout.org Officials from the Navajo Nation are warning its members to carry personal identification that indicates they are citizens of the United States at all times following reports that more than a dozen Diné/Navajo people have been detained and questioned during immigration raids in Arizona and New Mexico since last Wednesday. Navajo people, also known as Diné people, have experienced "negative… |
Chris Walker (2025-01-28). Quakers Sue Trump Admin Over Policy Allowing ICE Raids on Churches. truthout.org Several Quaker congregations are suing the Trump administration over an order lifting a previous policy that had curtailed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from conducting raids in "sensitive locations," including schools, hospitals and houses of worship. The Quaker groups filed their suit on Monday in a Maryland federal court alleging that the policy change within the… |
Eloise Goldsmith (2025-01-28). Trump Ousts 2 Key Leaders at the National Labor Relations Board. truthout.org In a radical shake-up of the federal agency tasked with protecting the right of private sector employees to organize, U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday fired two key leaders at the National Labor Relations Board. Trump ousted NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo and — in a less expected and legally dubious move — also removed Democratic NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox. |
Karen J. Greenberg (2025-01-28). With Trump Back in the White House, What Will Happen to Guantánamo? truthout.org On January 10th, one day before the 23rd anniversary of its opening, a much-anticipated hearing was set to take place at the Guantánamo Bay Detention Facility on the island of Cuba. After nearly 17 years of pretrial litigation, the prosecution of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM), the "mastermind" of the devastating attacks of September 11, 2001, seemed poised to achieve its ever-elusive goal of… |
Zane McNeill (2025-01-28). Incarcerated Trans Woman Sues Trump Over Anti-Trans Order Redefining "Sex" truthout.org A transgender woman in federal prison has sued President Donald Trump over an executive order he issued on his first day back in office seeking to define "sex" in a way the lawsuit says is "intentionally designed to discriminate against transgender people" and "deny them equal treatment." The complaint, filed under the pseudonym Maria Moe, claims that Executive Order 14166 has caused Moe… |
krish-rad_ind (2025-01-28). Trump Aims to Overhaul the FDA. What Does That Mean for Public Health? truthout.org
krish-rad_ind (2025-01-28). Venezuela Loses Multi-Billion Dollar ConocoPhillips ICSID Appeal. venezuelanalysis.com
WSWS (2025-01-28). Maryland's Democratic governor proposes austerity budget for next fiscal year. wsws.org Wes Moore, the governor of Maryland, recently released his budget plan for the next fiscal year, which includes $2 billion in cuts for climate spending and other vital social programs.
WSWS (2025-01-28). Axel Rudakubana's Southport murders: Who bears responsibility? wsws.org Starmer's inquiry will not address the problems in the National Health Service, social services and schools which prevented them from intervening effectively to shift Rudakubana from the path he was on. Nor will it pose the question: what are the psychological pressures at work in today's society which drove him down that path in the first place?
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-28). We're in a worldwide lithium battery fire epidemic. expose-news.com Climate Science Coalition of America Executive Director Steve Goreham has warned against governments worldwide investing in lithium-ion batteries. "This is a worldwide epidemic," Goreham told Sky News Australia. "It's a lithium fire …
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-28). WHO begs for money from the public after Trump's announcement to withdraw the US. expose-news.com The World Health Organisation is facing a $706 million shortfall in contributions after the US withdrawal initiated by President Donald Trump. Maria van Kerkhove has started an online fundraiser asking for donations …
APR editor (2025-01-28). 'Turn it into a retirement village': Inside the war of words over Eden Park. asiapacificreport.nz After lengthy, torrid and emotional debate a critical decision for the future of Auckland TƒÅmaki Makaurau is being made in March. One party will celebrate; the other will slink back to the drawing board. But will it really settle the great Auckland stadium debate? SPECIAL REPORT: By Chris Schulz It resembles a building from Blade…
Eileen Kinch (2025-01-28). After Helene, one Asheville church finds a way to step up. anabaptistworld.org On a recent Tuesday morning, dozens of people affected by Hurricane Helene had already lined up outside the glass doors of Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church. Inside, volunteers were squeezed into a small business office, some seated on the floor, awaiting their pastor's instructions for the day. On a whiteboard, Pastor Marcia Mount Shoop asked their …
Josiah Mortimer (2025-01-28). Civil Service 'Disgust' After DWP Launches Welfare Campaign With The Sun, Which It Accuses of 'Demonising' Benefit Claimants. bylinetimes.com
The country's biggest civil service union has written to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to express its "disgust" that it has entered into a media partnership with The Sun newspaper, which it accuses of "demonising benefit claimants". | From 23rd January to 18th April this year, DWP says it will be working with The Sun to run an awareness campaign to "give wider visibility of key campaign messaging for Move to UC (M2UC)" — the move to replace the array of legacy benefits with the single Universal Credit system. | The Department for Work and Pensions says the aim of the partnership is to reac…
Michelle Begue (2025-01-28). Colombia celebrates Chinese New Year. america.cgtn.com
Colombians in Bogota celebrated the start of the Chinese Spring Festival the weekend of Jan. 25. An event hosted by the Chinese Embassy and the Colombian and Chinese Chamber of Commerce also marked the holiday. Michelle Begue reports.
Tim Huber (2025-01-28). MDS brings family spirit to wildfire rebuilding effort in Hawaii. anabaptistworld.org As the Mennonite Disaster Service family prays for and reaches out with care to fire survivors in Los Angeles, MDS volunteers are also helping fire survivors in Maui, Hawaii, by building safe housing and bringing a spirit of ohana, or extended family.
editor (2025-01-28). Should wine carry a cancer warning? onlineopinion.com.au When relative risks are inflated and absolute risks ignored, the result is not informed consent but unnecessary anxiety. Let's not lose sight of moderation-in drinking and in public health messaging.
editor (2025-01-28). Biden to Blinken: how I will screw Trump. onlineopinion.com.au Joe Biden still has some embarrassments to experience as he reconciles himself to the loss of office.
APR editor (2025-01-28). 'Turn it into a retirement village': Inside the war of words over Eden Park. asiapacificreport.nz After lengthy, torrid and emotional debate a critical decision for the future of Auckland TƒÅmaki Makaurau is being made in March. One party will celebrate; the other will slink back to the drawing board. But will it really settle the great Auckland stadium debate? SPECIAL REPORT: By Chris Schulz It resembles a building from Blade…
America's Finest (2025-01-28). SATIRE: The First Amendment: Myth VS. Fact. theonion.com
America's Finest (2025-01-28). SATIRE: The Most Banned Books In The U.S. theonion.com Banning a book means making it less accessible by removing it from public libraries or dropping it from a public school curriculum. Here are some of the most commonly restricted titles in American literature: The Catcher In The Rye: Bans of this novel have successfully kept teenagers from misbehaving for almost 75 years. Captain Underpants: …
The Onion Staff (2025-01-28). SATIRE: John Cena Slims Down For New Role Portraying Human Man. theonion.com LOS ANGELES—Confirming he had become almost unrecognizable to friends and family, wrestler-turned-actor John Cena opened up Tuesday about slimming down for a new role in which he would portray a human man. "I knew I had to take drastic measures if I wanted to convincingly pass for a human man on screen," said a now 5-foot-9, …
The Onion Staff (2025-01-28). SATIRE: Soldier Returning From 2096 Cyber War Reunited With 8-Year-Old Self. theonion.com SULPHUR, OK—In a heartwarming visit that both man and boy are likely to remember for the rest of their lives, Sgt. Thomas Anderson, a highly decorated soldier from the Cyber War of 2096, reportedly returned to his childhood home Wednesday with a message for his 8-year-old self. The bionic warrior, who leads an elite unit …
The Onion Staff (2025-01-28). SATIRE: Study: No One Born In U.S. For Past 5 Years. theonion.com ATLANTA—According to a new study published Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, not a single person has been born in the United States during the past five years. "While the general fertility rate has been decreasing for some time, we found that it made a precipitous drop-off to zero starting in late 2019," …
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-28). We're in a worldwide lithium battery fire epidemic. expose-news.com Climate Science Coalition of America Executive Director Steve Goreham has warned against governments worldwide investing in lithium-ion batteries. "This is a worldwide epidemic," Goreham told Sky News Australia. "It's a lithium fire …
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-28). WHO begs for money from the public after Trump's announcement to withdraw the US. expose-news.com The World Health Organisation is facing a $706 million shortfall in contributions after the US withdrawal initiated by President Donald Trump. Maria van Kerkhove has started an online fundraiser asking for donations …
publicbooks (2025-01-28). In Search of Logged Time. publicbooks.org When we leave the work of remembering to digital tools, we risk the loss of our histories to technological obsolescence.
Grist Creative (2025-01-28). Moving from climate doomerism to optimism through humor. grist.org
The video's name itself might bust you up: "Face Plant: Sexy Soil Talk." Dirt isn't often considered hot. And with the face of actor Nick Offerman of Parks and Recreation buried up to his neck in soil, viewers knew this was bound to be funny. Offerman helped NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) create the comedic short last fall to draw attention to cover cropping, regenerative agriculture, and climate change. | Offerman and NRDC collaborated with Morgan Sackett, who also directed The Good Place and Parks and Recreation, on the video. Both Sackett and Offerman grew up in small towns and know the struggles…
Sachi Kitajima Mulkey (2025-01-28). Finally, an answer to why Earth's oceans have been on a record-hot streak. grist.org
Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-28). South Korea: Submission on discrimination against North Korean escapees. fidh.org
Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-28). Thailand: Right to health for prisoners and detainees. fidh.org
DikelediM (2025-01-28). Stronger measures to protect oceans from pollution. sanews.gov.za Stronger measures to protect oceans from pollution | President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill, ushering in stronger measures to better protect South Africa's oceans from ship-related pollution. | In a statement, The Presidency highlighted the importance of the legislation, which is also a contribution to global efforts to protect the marine environment and sustainable economic exploitation. | "With a coastline stretching over 3 000 kilometres from Namibia on the Atlantic Ocean to Mozambique on the Indian Ocean, the new legislation is…
EDWIN (2025-01-28). Africa showcases tourism offering. sanews.gov.za Africa showcases tourism offering | South Africa is today hosting a media launch to pave the way to the 19th edition of Meetings Africa ⚪ the continent's premier business events trade show. | Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille and Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu are today leading the launch, which is taking place at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange where they will share key information about Meetings Africa. | South African Tourism, in partnership with the Gauteng Tourism Authority, Johannesburg Tourism Company and the Sandton Convention Centre, will host the 19th Meetings Africa. | The prestigious gathering will…
EDWIN (2025-01-28). Mchunu honours men and women in blue. sanews.gov.za Mchunu honours men and women in blue | Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has thanked police officers for the sacrifices they make to safeguard the country. | | The country on Monday marked National Police Day. | | "You leave your families to serve the greater family that is our beloved country. Your sacrifices do not go unnoticed. On behalf of the government of the Republic of South Africa and the people you so diligently protect, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. | | "The parade today is a symbol of the discipline, strength, and capabilities of the SAPS [South African Police Service]. It is a…
Guest Blogger (2025-01-28). Carbon Capture A Waste Of Money, Says Octopus Boss. wattsupwiththat.com But Jackson did not seem to realise the irony when he commented that it was competition rather than subsidies that should be driving the UK's energy transition. | Does he not know that subsidies for renewable energy have cost close to £100 billion already, and will continue to rise?>
Maxime Duriez (2025-01-28). Fighting impunity: FIDH at the first world congress on enforced disappearances. fidh.org
Maxime Duriez (2025-01-28). DRC: Armed fighting threatens civilians in and around Goma. fidh.org
nosihle (2025-01-28). Have your say on draft National Elephant Heritage Strategy. sanews.gov.za Have your say on draft National Elephant Heritage Strategy | Public comments are sought on the draft National Elephant Heritage Strategy in South Africa. | | The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion Travers George, has called on the public to comment on the draft National Elephant Heritage Strategy in South Africa. | | "The draft strategy provides a high-level vision and strategic objectives at national level for the management and long-term conservation of elephants as a meta-population in South Africa, while contributing to the well-being of people," the Department of Forestry, Fisheries…
SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-28). Exclusive: Labour now 'trying to KEEP Amesbury despite assault' — because afraid of Reform 'party'. skwawkbox.org
Runcorn and Helsby MP convicted of assault and awaiting sentencing — but Labour dumps Ashworth plan for fear of loss to far-right corporate 'party' if by-election triggered As Skwawkbox has covered previously, Runcorn and Helsby MP Mike Amesbury — currently suspended by Labour — was convicted after admitting that he assaulted a man repeatedly in …
The Media Line Staff (2025-01-28). Saudi Arabia Opens Mecca and Medina Real Estate Firms to Foreign Investment. themedialine.org
Chris Jarvis (2025-01-28). Polling average shows Tories have now fallen to THIRD PLACE behind Reform. leftfootforward.org According to the most recent opinion polls, the Tories are now the third most popular party in the UK. This comes as support for Kemi Badenoch's party has dropped below that of Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage. | The polling aggregator Election Maps UK has taken an average of current opinion polls and Labour — 25.9% | Reform — 24% | Tories — 23.5% | Lib Dems — 12.5% | Greens — 8.3% | Election Maps UK has also calculated that s…
Crypto Cranium (2025-01-28). The Neuralink Nightmare: Simulating a Prison of Seemingly Endless Torture. muslimskeptic.com This is the sixth instalment in the series on Neuralink. For previous articles in this series, see: The Neuralink Nightmare: Hooked on Cyber-Heroin The Neuralink Nightmare: A Fictitious Universe of Seemingly Endless Pleasure The Neuralink Nightmare: The Transhumanist Elites' Ultimate Mind Control Machine The Neuralink Nightmare: Dystopian Governments Manipulating People's Memories The Neuralink Nightmare: The …
DikelediM (2025-01-28). SANDF refutes video clip claims. sanews.gov.za SANDF refutes video clip claims | The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that its forces surrendered to M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). | | The SANDF said these allegations are misleading and untrue. | | In a statement on Tuesday, the SANDF clarified the misrepresentation of events circulating in a video clip claiming that SANDF forces surrendered to M23 rebels. | | "We wish to set the record straight. The footage in question depicts a white flag raised, which is an outcome of discussions between the opposing fighting forces to agree…
EDWIN (2025-01-28). Oshoek border resumes operations. sanews.gov.za Oshoek border resumes operations | Traveller and cargo operations at the Oshoek Port of Entry, the main border post between South Africa and Eswatini, have resumed. | This was announced by the Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) on Tuesday. | This follows the successful clearance and safety assessment of the port after a serious truck accident on Sunday. | The accident, caused by a 32-ton coal truck that allegedly experienced brake failure, resulted in significant damage to port infrastructure and multiple vehicles that were at…
krish-rad_ind (2025-01-28). The Untold Truth About Trump's Bestie Larry Ellison! youtu.be
NEOB (2025-01-28). Remaining silent on GBVF 'not an option' Justice Minister. sanews.gov.za Remaining silent on GBVF 'not an option' Justice Minister | Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has reiterated government's commitment to fighting the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) in South Africa. | | The Minister delivered remarks at the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation's Women Empowerment 365 Days Against Gender-Based Violence dialogue held in Soweto on Tuesday. | | "As part of [the] criminal justice system, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is working tirelessly to ensure that legal and law enforcement services work on enforcing domes…
Staff (2025-01-28). What to Expect From World of Warcraft in 2025. moguldom.com World of Warcraft continues to dominate the RPG genre, with Blizzard delivering consistent updates and expansions that keep its community of millions engaged. As we enter 2025, there's much to look forward to in Azeroth and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a returning hero, WoW is gearing up to offer an unforgettable year …
Staff (2025-01-28). Smart Ways to Boost Followers Quickly. moguldom.com Maintaining a strong presence on social media in today's digital sector is crucial for individuals, brands, and companies aiming to succeed online. However, attaining swift growth involves more than sharing content; it necessitates a strategic method that mixes creativity, regularity, and engagement with your audience. This article examines effective techniques for rapidly increasing your social …
Staff (2025-01-28). Creative Ways to Make Your Home Work for You. moguldom.com As property values rise, homeowners are discovering innovative ways to maximize the benefits of their homes. From creating functional spaces to unlocking financial opportunities, there's a lot your home can offer beyond comfort and shelter. For those looking to fund these transformations, options like a HELOC or Home Equity Line of Credit can provide the …
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). 12 people killed in ammunition factory blast in northwest Turkey. presstv.ir A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey, killing a dozen people.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.
presstv.ir (2025-01-28). Aerial shots of damage caused by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. presstv.ir Aerial shots show the destruction of a wide range of houses by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California.
Abdullah Jallow (2025-01-28). Auschwitz — a brief dialogue with Hagay Hacohen. salaficentre.com
In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Abdullah Ibn Amr, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that Allah's Messenger, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said, "Whoever would love to be delivered from Hellfire and admitted into Paradise, let him meet his end while believing in Allah …
newarab (2025-01-28). After 42 minutes this season Al-Hilal terminates Neymar contract. newarab.com
Brazilian star "The club expresses its thanks and appreciation to Neymar for what he has provided throughout his career with
newarab (2025-01-28). Egypt's bread subsidy system reforms hit the poor hardest. newarab.com
newarab (2025-01-28). ICC prosecutor seeking warrants over West Darfur atrocities. newarab.com
The prosecutor of the Karim Khan told the
The Independent (2025-01-28). Gulu University gives Chinese constructors sh500M compensation. independent.co.ug
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A report by the Auditor General has revealed how Gulu University forked out Shillings 527.5 million to pay accumulated interest to Chinese firm Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO) over delayed contract payments. The University management entered a contract with Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO) on June 19, 2019, at a …
The Independent (2025-01-28). Kween farmers applaud Uganda Breweries for providing a ready market for barley. independent.co.ug
Kween, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Farmers in Kween District have applauded Uganda Breweries for providing a ready market for barley which has boosted their household incomes, saying that this has improved their livelihoods. They said this during an interaction with officials from Uganda Breweries on Friday last week. Patrick Mangusho, a barley farmer on his …
The Independent (2025-01-28). Lugoloobi loses bid for constitutional reference in Karamoja iron sheets case. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has rejected an application filed by State Minister for Economic Planning Amos Lugoloobi, seeking a constitutional reference regarding his alleged involvement in diverting iron sheets meant for vulnerable people in Karamoja. On Tuesday, Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga dismissed the application, which was submitted by …
The Independent (2025-01-28). NUP kicks off selection of Kawempe North by-election candidate. independent.co.ug
Kawempe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Unity Platform (NUP) has kick-started a process of selecting a party flag bearer to contest in the Kawempe North by-election. This is carried out in a formal statement calling for expression of interest from the political party members for the parliamentary seat and councillor for the Kazo-Angola …
The Independent (2025-01-28). Subaru drivers to support Police children with school supplies. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Subaru drivers under their umbrella organization, Car Tribe Uganda, are swapping their reputation for wild driving with a charitable cause. The group comprising 95 registered members is mobilizing scholastic materials for the children of police officers ahead of the upcoming school term. Car Tribe Uganda, which unites Subaru …
The Independent (2025-01-28). Trump's Africa team starts to take shape. independent.co.ug
Top State Department job like to go to J. Peter Pham, a diplomatic very familiar with Ugandan issues ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT REPORTER & AGENCIES | U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to nominate a former special envoy as Washington's top Africa official, while a Republican aide is likely to be the White House's Africa director. …
The Independent (2025-01-28). Unlocking Uganda's E-Commerce Potential: Empowering SMEs to thrive in the digital age. independent.co.ug
OPINION | Ivy Maingi | Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the heartbeat of Uganda's economy, playing a crucial role in job creation, local innovation, and overall economic growth. Yet, in today's fast-paced digital landscape, many SMEs face challenges in adapting to the tools and platforms necessary to remain competitive. At Glovo, we believe e- commerce …
The Independent (2025-01-28). West Buganda Diocese in disarray over selection of new bishop. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Church of Uganda in the West Buganda diocese is embroiled in yet another bitter disagreement pitting the clergy against Christians over the alleged intrigues surrounding the search for a new Bishop. The disagreements are threatening the process of choosing a potential replacement for Bishop Henry Katumba Tamale who …
Thomas Newdick (2025-01-28). Boom! The XB-1 Demonstrator Jet Has Gone Supersonic. twz.com
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Joseph Trevithick (2025-01-28). Weaponizing Space Key To Trump's Iron Dome Missile Defense Shield Vision. twz.com
President Donald Trump has laid out a vision for a
Nava J. Thakuria (2025-01-28). In Pursuit of India's R-Day Celebration. pressenza.com Defying all odds, including a boycott call by some armed militant outfits, the people of far eastern Bharat (India) celebrated the 76th Republic Day, unfurling the Tri-colour paying homage to the known and unknown martyrs of India's Freedom Movement against the colonial British forces. | Resentments against the governments in respective State capitals as well as in New Delhi, anti-India rhetoric and even the diktats from separatist militants could not deter from joining the celebrations aspiring for a powerful nation, which is definitely a Biswa Mitra (if not immediately, it can emerge as Biswa Guru), a guiding l…
DikelediM (2025-01-28). SANDF members killed in rebel attack near Goma Airport. sanews.gov.za SANDF members killed in rebel attack near Goma Airport | The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the passing away of three of its members following a mortar bomb attack by the M23 rebel militia near Goma Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday. | | This follows an exchange of mortar bomb between the Forces Armees de la Republic Democratique du Congo (FARDC), Congolese Defence Force and the M23 rebel militia near Goma Airport, where the SANDF base is collocated. | | "The M23 rebels launched several a mortar bomb in the direction of Goma Airport, which landed in the SANDF b…
Dan Evans, Tom Latchem (2025-01-28). Levi Davis — Murdered At Sea? bylinetimes.com
A version of this article was first published in the July 2024 edition of Byline Times | Was Levi Davis seen a nautical mile out to sea in the central shipping channel of Barcelona's busy commercial port, clothed, and shouting for help in the dead of night? If so, how did he get there and why could rescuers on scene in less than four minutes find no trace? | Byline Times has established that Levi could not have possibly swam there himself. So was he murdered? And what have the police done about it? | It's 06: 32 on Sunday 30 October 2022. The Maltese cruise ship MSC Bellissima is a nautical mile from the entra…
Dan Evans, Tom Latchem (2025-01-28). Levi Davis — Murdered At Sea? bylinetimes.com
A version of this article was first published in the July 2024 edition of Byline Times | Was Levi Davis seen a nautical mile out to sea in the central shipping channel of Barcelona's busy commercial port, clothed, and shouting for help in the dead of night? If so, how did he get there and why could rescuers on scene in less than four minutes find no trace? | Byline Times has established that Levi could not have possibly swam there himself. So was he murdered? And what have the police done about it? | It's 06: 32 on Sunday 30 October 2022. The Maltese cruise ship MSC Bellissima is a nautical mile from the entran…
Hannah Sharland (2025-01-28). DWP admits cost of living payments failed to properly support disabled people. thecanary.co Chronically ill and disabled Universal Credit claimants saw their health deteriorate across the course of 2023 — despite receiving the former Conservative government's flagship cost of living payments. In other words, the extra payment failed to enable recipients to maintain their health amidst the spiralling rise in living expenses. Crucially, the Department for Work and …
The Canary (2025-01-28). A 'life-changing' new research centre for deafblind people is opening. thecanary.co
The Canary (2025-01-28). What better way to end the month than to watch Wes Streeting being heckled? thecanary.co The Fabian Society's New Year Conference hosting Wes Streeting as the keynote speaker was disrupted by an activist calling on the Labour Party to end tree-burning subsidies for Drax Power Station. Yet days before, left-wing Labour MP Barry Gardiner came out fighting over the company — calling it "not fit and proper". Wes Streeting: heckled …
The Canary (2025-01-28). 25 charities call on Labour to free Gaie Delap just as she's given 20 more days in prison. thecanary.co Climate protester Gaie Delap has been told that she must serve a further 20 days in prison for being "unlawfully at large" — just as 25 leading charities call on the Labour government to release her. Gaie Delap: a travesty and injustice Gaie's additional 20 days is accounted for by the days that followed Serco/EMS's …
Taryn Fivek (2025-01-28). Trump downplays bird flu epidemic, egg prices across the country soar. peoplesworld.org
One of the first observable impacts of the new Trump administration is the administration's attack on public information. Agency communications are gagged, federal workers are encouraged to snitch on each other regarding DEI rollbacks, investigations are sealed, and we are told that somehow, Pete Hegseth is qualified to run the Department of Defense. Yet, nowhere …
Our Reporter (2025-01-28). Joint Security Forces Recover 60mm Bomb in Moroto. plusnews.ug
The joint security forces have successfully recovered a 60mm bomb in Apeikidor village, Nadunget sub-county, Moroto District. The bomb was recovered on Monday morning just 2 kilometers away from the neighboring village where another bomb killed two minors who were hunting edible rats on Sunday morning. The recovery was made possible through a tip-off from …
Our Reporter (2025-01-28). Over 200 Women Receive Free Cervical Cancer Screening in Buikwe District. plusnews.ug
More than 200 women have benefited from a free cervical cancer screening camp organized by the Diana Foundation in collaboration with Raise of Hope from Jinja at Tongolo Health Center III, located in Nyenga Division, Buikwe District. The one-day health camp not only provided screenings but also educated residents about the dangers of sexual abuse …
Neal Lawson (2025-01-28). 'Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves Must Abandon Their Trumpian Obsession with Economic Growth'. bylinetimes.com On Wednesday the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, will set out her latest plans for boosting growth in the UK. | It will be a familiar message. If the mantra that got Keir Starmer's Labour Government elected was 'change', then the overwhelming message since then has been about 'growth, growth and more growth'. Not since 'Get Brexit Done' has there been such a single-minded purpose to an administration. | She will follow in the footsteps of her boss, Keir Starmer, who promised a group of senior city executives this week that he would also "hard wire growth into all decisions" in his Government, adding that in futur…
David Hencke (2025-01-28). Rising Cyber Threats: UK Government's Vulnerability Exposed. bylinetimes.com Ministries are vulnerable to attack because 58 critical key IT systems in Whitehall have gaps in their cyber resistance and another 238 legacy computer systems are operating without any security updates because manufacturers have long ceased to provide them. | Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Tory Chair of the Committee of Public Accounts, said: "Today's NAO report must serve as a stark wake-up call to the Government to get on top of this most pernicious threat. | "We have seen too often the devastating impact of cyber-attacks on our public services and people's lives. | "Despite the rapidly evolving cyber threat, the…
DikelediM (2025-01-28). President signs landmark law to preserve and develop agricultural land. sanews.gov.za President signs landmark law to preserve and develop agricultural land | President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill into law, marking a significant step toward safeguarding South Africa's agricultural land for long-term food production and economic growth. | | The Presidency said in a statement that the law supports government's objectives and priorities in respect of the sustainable management and use of natural resources. | | It also sets out a countrywide policy and regulatory framework for the preservation and development of agricultural land. | | "The law cr…
The Onion Staff (2025-01-28). SATIRE: The Onion's Streaming Guide. theonion.com The Sex Lives Of College Girls (Season 3), Max: The hit show is back to answer last season's cliffhanger question, "Him? For real?" Hoarders: Extra Gross Edition, A&E: This spinoff still exploits mental illness, but with more crawling vermin and feces-caked crevices packed into every episode. Is It Flesh?, Netflix: On this new game show, …
Basit Mahmood (2025-01-28). Bill Gates slams Elon Musk's embrace of far-right politicians abroad as 'insane shit'. leftfootforward.org Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist Bill Gates has slammed Elon Musk for his embrace of far-right politicians and interference in the politics of other countries. | Musk, who Trump has appointed to co-lead the department of government efficiency and cut waste, is a keen supporter of the MAGA movement. Since his takeover of X, formerly Twitter, he has been criticised for allowing extremist content and misinformation go unchallenged. | Indeed, the tech billionaire has himself posted misinformation on his X platform and in recent weeks has repeatedly attacked the Labour Party, posting a series of false cla…
Staff (2025-01-28). Olga, una maestra de verso martiano. cubadebate.cu Desde hace más de treinta años, Olga Barrios Hernández, sostiene largas conversaciones con José Martí. Le habla como si aún viviera, como si fuera su vecino, su compañero, su compatriota de cientos de batallas, en las tierras de Pinar del Río. Dice que al Maestro lo ve por todas partes, y le cuenta la historia de sus días, y siente que renace y lo ve multiplicado.
Staff (2025-01-28). El canal que marca la frontera entre Asia y àÅfrica. cubadebate.cu Egipto es uno de los países transcontinentales del mundo debido a su ubicación geográfica única. Puerto Said, en el continente africano, y Puerto Fuad, en el continente asiático, están conectadas a través del Canal de Suez, que sirve como límite natural entre Asia y àÅfrica. Este canal simboliza la unión entre ambos continentes.
Staff (2025-01-28). Martí convocó de nuevo al diálogo "Por el equilibrio del mundo" cubadebate.cu Cumpliendo con la premisa de ser un foro de pensamiento plural y multidisciplinario, que apuesta por sembrar ideas y conciencia en torno a las soluciones de los conflictos internacionales, quedó inaugurado este 28 de enero la VI Conferencia internacional Por el equilibrio del mundo, "Con todos y por el bien de todos".
Staff (2025-01-28). Palombo y Martí. cubadebate.cu Cuando el argentino Bernardo Palombo le dio forma a su tema Imágenes Latinas sabía muy bien lo que estaba haciendo. Ya el inolvidable músico y militante, autor también del tema Canción por el fusil y la flor tenía unos 10 años residiendo en Nueva York dando clases de castellano y abriendo camino como soporte para otros músicos latinoamericanos.
Staff (2025-01-28). Plantas medicinales y resfriado común. cubadebate.cu Estamos pasando por un invierno quizás un poco más intenso de lo habitual. Creo que todos hemos sentido el descenso de las temperaturas durante parte del primer mes de este año 2025 y es posible, por qué no, haber tenido un "resfriado". Aunque el resfriado común no es una enfermedad grave, sí es bastante frecuente.
Staff (2025-01-28). Roscosmos anuncia expansión de su constelación satelital a 650 aparatos para 2030. cubadebate.cu La constelación satelital de Rusia llegará a 650 aparatos para 2030, sin incluir los comerciales, declaró el director general de la corporación rusa Roscosmos, Yuri Borísov. "Este año comienza un ambicioso proyecto nacional, cuyo objetivo es fortalecer nuestra posición en el espacio. La meta es crear para 2030 una constelación de aproximadamente 650 satélites".
Staff (2025-01-28). Comunica Banco Central de Cuba cambios en bonificación a pagos electrónicos. cubadebate.cu Para incentivar los pagos por canales electrónicos, el Banco Central de Cuba implementará a partir del miércoles 29 de enero del 2025, una modificación sobre la aplicación de bonificación a los pagos en línea. Desde agosto de 2023, esta bonificación se ha fijado en un 6%, sin embargo, esta no ha podido ser extensiva a toda la red de comercios minoristas.
Staff (2025-01-28). Carlson revela supuestos planes de la Administración Biden para desatar guerra con Rusia y atentar contra Putin. cubadebate.cu El exsecretario de Estado estadounidense Antony Blinken dirigió en realidad la Administración Biden intentando desencadenar una verdadera guerra entre Washington y Moscú, afirmó el periodista Tucker Carlson. En concreto, añadió, los planes habrían incluido la posibilidad de atentar contra la vida del presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin.
Staff (2025-01-28). La Casa Blanca suspende fondos para programas de asistencia federal. cubadebate.cu Estados Unidos pausa de forma inmediata la distribución de subvenciones, préstamos y otros programas de asistencia financiera federal. Así lo señaló la Oficina de Presupuesto de la Casa Blanca, mediante un comunicado interno, enviado a las agencias gubernamentales.
Staff (2025-01-28). Viengsay Valdés, jurado del Premio de Ballet de Lausana en Suiza. cubadebate.cu La primera bailarina y directora general del Ballet Nacional de Cuba, Viengsay Valdés, integrará el jurado del Premio de Lausana, en Suiza, informó este martes la prestigiosa compañía. El reconocido certamen internacional de ballet se efectuará del 2 al 9 de febrero de este año, con un tribunal presidido por Laurent Hilaire.
Dave DeCamp (2025-01-27). Qatar Says Deal Reached To Allow Palestinians To Return to North Gaza. news.antiwar.com Qatar announced early Monday morning that a deal had been reached between Israel and Hamas that would allow Palestinians who have been forcibly displaced from northern Gaza to return to the ruins of their homes and pass through the Israeli-controlled Netzarim Corridor. Qatar, which has been mediating talks, said that Hamas will release a female …
Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-27). One More Dead Palestinian Kid. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Listen to a reading of this piece (reading by Tim Foley): They killed a two year-old girl in the West Bank on Saturday. Laila al-Khatib was shot in the head by Israeli forces in Jenin, because I guess they needed one more dead Palestinian kid. One more dead Palestinian kid to add to the mountain. …
IMEMC News (2025-01-27). Israel To Demolish 45 Homes In Village Near Bethlehem. imemc.org
On Sunday, Israeli authorities issued demolition orders for 45 homes in the village of al-Nu'man, located east of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, as reported by local sources. Jamal al-Darawi, head of the an-Nu'man Village Council, stated that Israeli forces, along with employees from the Jerusalem municipality, raided the village and posted demolition notices …
Staff (2025-01-27). Headlines for January 27, 2025. democracynow.org Trump Accused of Backing Ethnic Cleansing After Calling for "Clean Out" of Gaza, Tens of Thousands of Palestinians Head Home to North Gaza, Hamas Releases 4 More Israeli Soldiers as Israel Frees 200 Palestinian Prisoners, Israeli Soldiers Shoot and Kill 2-Year-Old Palestinian Laila Muhammad Ayman al-Khatib in West Bank, Israel Fires on Displaced Lebanese Returning to Their Homes as It Continues to Violate Truce, U.S. Freezes All International Aid, Except Military Funding to Israel and Egypt, JD Vance Breaks Senate Tie to Confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary, Trump Fires Slew of Independent Federa…
Robert Inlakesh (2025-01-27). TikTok's Future: New Owners, Even More Censorship. mintpressnews.com Donald Trump repealed the infamous TikTok ban that took effect briefly, buying more time for a buyout of the app's parent company. However, depending on whose hands it falls into, the bill's purpose to ban it may have been fulfilled. | As US Congress
Dave DeCamp (2025-01-27). Qatar Says Deal Reached To Allow Palestinians To Return to North Gaza. news.antiwar.com Qatar announced early Monday morning that a deal had been reached between Israel and Hamas that would allow Palestinians who have been forcibly displaced from northern Gaza to return to the ruins of their homes and pass through the Israeli-controlled Netzarim Corridor. Qatar, which has been mediating talks, said that Hamas will release a female …
_____ (2025-01-27). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
Nathan Klabin, Giorgia Valente (2025-01-27). 'We Have No Plans to Close Anything': UNRWA's Response as Israel Stands To Evict Organization. themedialine.org
Christiane Heisse, Sevgi Mutlu Sirakova, Resilience. (2025-01-27). Reclaiming Traditional Foods For A Degrowth Food Future. popularresistance.org Crusty Bread, creamy cheese, bubbly kimchi or refreshing tepache — all cultures have fermented foods and beverages with their own traditions, language, and cultural heritage surrounding them. Fermentation, in this sense, is a living food culture that taps into ancient skills and traditional knowledge. But this knowledge is under attack. As capitalism continues its onslaught on rural, indigenous, communal, and non-commodified ways of life, traditional food practices are slowly dying out in the contexts in which they originally emerged.
Ed Grystar, Counter Punch. (2025-01-27). Labor Faces Artificial Intelligence And Outsourcing. popularresistance.org Two recent articles on AI / automation and outsourcing / immigration offer a glimpse of what faces labor unions and the working class as capital, emboldened by the election of Trump and his alliance with Big Tech, sets up to continue its push on automation, subcontracting, outsourcing, and the importing of foreign labor — despite Trump's tacit claims to support "American jobs". Organized labor, which, with the exception of the Teamsters, doubled down on its support for Biden and the Democrats in November and clinging to the lost strategy of labor-management cooperation, now appears more on the backfoot than…
Francisco Dominguez, Roger D. Harris, Popular Resistance. (2025-01-27). US Media Promotes Military Intervention In Venezuela. popularresistance.org The New York Times, the so-called US "newspaper of record," carried an opinion piece by one of its columnists promoting "military intervention" to promote "democracy" by overturning the democratically elected government of Venezuela. | The central tenet of the NYT piece is that the moral basis for deposing the current president is clear because it claims that he stole the election, terrorizes his opponents, and brutalizes his people with no sign of letting up, much less letting go. Every other option for political change, it contends, has been attempted. Not only that, but Venezuela maintains friendly relations w…
Isaac Phan Nay, The Tyee. (2025-01-27). Meet The Cleaners Taking Control Of Their Work. popularresistance.org Lulu Hernández said when she first started working as a cleaner in Vancouver, she just accepted the long hours and low wages that were the industry standard. | But two women she met on the job helped her realize her workday could be different, Hernández said. | "We were just dreaming about having a company where we are all women and fairly paid and a community," she said. "We had all these ideas, but we didn't know what we were creating until we put the name on it." | Hernández is one of the three founders of the Cleaning Co-op. Since incorporating in May 2023, the co-operative has grown to employ about 20 women…
Jesse Hagopian, Truthout. (2025-01-27). Trump's Education Agenda For Teachers. popularresistance.org "Getting critical race theory out of our schools is not just a matter of values, it's also a matter of national survival," Donald Trump railed at a rally in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election. "We have no choice, the fate of any nation ultimately depends upon the willingness of its citizens to lay down — and they must do this — lay down their very lives to defend their country." | This is more than political theater — it's a clarion call to enforce, by any means necessary, what can only be called "post-truth schooling," a system where ideological conformity replace inquiry and objecti…
Michael Hudson, Geopolitical Economy. (2025-01-27). Trump's Tariff Threats Could Destabilize The Global Economy. popularresistance.org Trump told the Davos Economic Forum January 23: "My message to every business in the world is very simple: Come make your product in America and we will give you among the lowest taxes of any nation on earth." Otherwise, if they continue to try and produce at home or in other countries, their products will be charged tariff rates at Trump's threatened 20%. | To Germany this means (my paraphrase): "Sorry your energy prices have quadrupled. Come to America and get them at almost as low a price as you were paying Russia before your elected leaders let us cut Nord Stream off."
Mitch Anderson, DeSmog. (2025-01-27). Alberta's 'Zero Tolerance' Enforcement Strategy Doesn't Apply To Polluters. popularresistance.org "Alberta is taking a zero-tolerance approach to crime," bragged Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in 2023 on social media after her government announced more enforcement, greater emphasis on public safety, and limited discretion of prosecutors to let offenders off the hook. " | "There is an increasing sense that the system is not holding criminals properly accountable and letting the public suffer the consequences," chimed in Alberta Minister of Justice Mickey Amery during the announcement. "This is simply unacceptable." | If only the governing United Conservative Party applied those laudable principles to oil sands…
Nicholas Mwangi, People's Dispatch. (2025-01-27). Kenya Deploys 200 More Police Officers To Haiti As Crisis Escalates. popularresistance.org Kenya has deployed another batch of 217 police officers to Haiti, adding to the 400 sent last year as part of a "multinational mission" aimed at addressing the country's deepening crisis of gang violence. The intervention aims to protect critical infrastructure and conduct "targeted operations" alongside the Haitian National Police, however, there are significant doubts about its effectiveness in resolving the systemic challenges plaguing Haiti. | On October 2, 2024, the United Nations Security Council authorized this year-long, Kenyan-led security intervention to purportedly combat gang violence and restore stab…
Carlos Sirah, Black Agenda Report. (2025-01-27). Dispatch: Through The Fire. popularresistance.org Unprecedented January wildfires devastate Los Angeles, as communities face both natural disaster and militarized state response. The Eaton Fire displaces numerous families in the Pasadena-Altadena area, including multigenerational Black households who have built lives in these neighborhoods for decades. Among them, the Edwards family stands displaced from their home of 32 years. | For those seeking to support impacted community members, the Edwards family's GoFundMe, provides direct aid to one of many displaced households fighting to survive. A broader directory of displaced Black families seeking support can be…
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Iran: Israel violation of Lebanon ceasefire clear example of war crime. presstv.ir Iran censures Israel's new crime in targeting Lebanese citizens who were heading home at the end of a 60-day deadline set for the withdrawal of the occupation forces.
Staff (2025-01-27). Egypt, Jordan Reject Trump Plan to "Clean Out" Gaza; Palestinians Return to N. Gaza in Historic Day. democracynow.org
As survivors in Gaza begin to return to their homes during the first ceasefire in over a year, we speak to Sharif Abdel Kouddous of Drop Site News about the future of those who have been displaced. As Palestinians are "returning to a devastated landscape … determined not to leave their land" in defiance of "plans of ethnic cleansing that have dated back to the 1950s for Israel," President Trump told reporters that he wants to "clean out" Gaza, suggesting that Palestinian Arabs should be ethnically cleansed into Egypt and Jordan. Both countries have "rejected this, and t…
Robert Inlakesh (2025-01-27). Syria's New Pro-Western Government Struggles for Recognition in Trump's Washington. mintpressnews.com Syria's de facto ruler, Ahmed al-Shara'a, congratulated Donald Trump upon his inauguration yet refrained from commenting on the Gaza ceasefire. Meanwhile, the new government in Damascus has been taking significant steps to prove its willingness to work with the U.S., yet it still hasn't been granted complete legitimacy. | Donald Trump "is the leader to bring peace to the Middle East and restore stability to the region," read a
Human Rights Watch (2025-01-27). Egypt: Declining Funding Undermines Education. hrw.org Click to expand Image | An Egyptian teacher instructs students on the first day of the academic year at Orman school, in Cairo, Egypt, September 22, 2024. | © 2024 Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters | (Beirut) — Egyptian authorities have severely undermined the right to education in recent years by failing to allocate sufficient budgetary resources, Human Rights Watch said today. The government has reduced the national budget for education in real terms and as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and expenditure, further exacerbating a crisis of poor-quality education, a shortage of adequately tra…
WSWS (2025-01-27). Palestinian-American journalist Ali Abunimah arrested and detained in Switzerland. wsws.org The Swiss government arrested and detained Palestinian-American journalist Ali Abunimah, executive director of the Electronic Intifada, on Saturday based on lies and false claims that he is an "Islamist Jew-hater."
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Israeli forces intensify West Bank raids, kill teenager near Qalandia. presstv.ir Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank.
Jack Khoury (2025-01-27). Palestinian family was eating dinner when the IDF sprayed bullets at their house, killing two-year-old. haaretz.com The toddler's grandfather says there had been no IDF warning before she was killed in the West Bank operation. 'I asked the soldiers — why did you kill her? She is just a little baby. The soldier told me, sorry. She was shot in the head.'…
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Harsh conditions await returnees to war-wracked north Gaza: UNRWA. presstv.ir UNRWA says displaced people who are returning to northern Gaza face harsh conditions amid destroyed public infrastructure and lack of access to basic essentials.
Amy Goodman (2025-01-27). Egypt and Jordan Reject Trump's Plan to "Clean Out" Gaza. truthout.org As survivors in Gaza begin to return to their homes during the first ceasefire in over a year, we speak to Sharif Abdel Kouddous of Drop Site News about the future of those who have been displaced. As Palestinians are "returning to a devastated landscape … determined not to leave their land" in defiance of "plans of ethnic cleansing that have dated back to the 1950s for Israel… |
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Qassam commander killed in Israeli drone strike on West Bank. presstv.ir The commander of the Qassam Brigades was killed after Israeli forces bombed his vehicle in Tulkarm.
Caitlin Johnstone, Consortium News. (2025-01-27). Switzerland: Another Journalist Arrested For Wrongthink About Israel. popularresistance.org They've arrested another pro-Palestinian journalist, this time in Switzerland. | The Electronic Intifada's executive director Ali Abunimah has reportedly been detained by Swiss police in Zurich, after having been interrogated for an hour and released the previous day when entering the country. | Abunimah, who is Palestinian-American, has played a leading role in exposing and critiquing the apartheid abuses of Israel for many years. | In October of last year, Electronic Intifada's associate editor Asa Winstanley saw his home raided by British "counterterrorism" police in response to his social media posts about Is…
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Hamas hails historic return of Palestinians to north Gaza; Israel's Ben-Gvir fumes at 'defeat'. presstv.ir Displaced Palestinians begin returning to the northern part of the Gaza Strip.
APR editor (2025-01-27). Trump's 'ethnic cleansing' Gaza idea dismissed by analysts — rejected by Jordan, Egypt on 'Day of Return'. asiapacificreport.nz
Asia Pacific Report UN President Donald Trump's idea of mass expulsion of Palestinians in Gaza to Jordan and Egypt has been dismissed by analysts as unacceptable "ethnic cleansing" and rejected by the governments of both neigbouring countries. Middle East analyst Mouin Rabbani, a nonresident research fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs and…
Mel Gurtov (2025-01-27). The Limited Future of the Ceasefire in Gaza. counterpunch.org
The Israel-Hamas cease-fire has brought a measure of relief to Israelis and Palestinians. But everyone recognizes that what comes next is the real question—next, that is, assuming the prisoner-hostage exchanges proceed as agreed upon. That is a big assumption. Will the cease-fire last? Will Gaza be free of Israeli occupation forces? There are plenty of
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Displaced Palestinians returning home in devastated northern Gaza. presstv.ir Displaced Palestinians begin returning to the northern part of the Gaza Strip.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Lebanese continue to fearlessly march home in south despite Israeli aggression. presstv.ir As people pitched tents and spent the night on the outskirts of their villages in southern Lebanon, thousands more marched on Monday, determined to force the Israeli army to retreat.
newarab (2025-01-27). Israel kills 22 in south Lebanon as residents retake some towns. newarab.com
This live blog has now ended. Make sure to follow us for the latest news on The Lebanese health ministry said the Israeli army opened fire on Sunday on southern Lebanese residents trying to
newarab (2025-01-27). 'This is our land': Palestinians rush to homes in northern Gaza. newarab.com
For the first time in 15 months of Israel's genocidal war and forced displacement, Along the coastal Rashid Street, the scene resembled a flood—with waves upon waves of families carrying their belongings and rushing to return to their homes. | This historic return unfolded against the backdrop of U…
newarab (2025-01-27). Displaced Palestinians return to north Gaza amid ceasefire. newarab.com
Masses of Palestinians began returning to their homes in It marks the first time that Palestinians have been allowed to reach northern Gaza since the outbreak of Israel's deadly Israel had been preventing Pa…
newarab (2025-01-27). Hamas hands list of Israeli captives for release as truce holds. newarab.com
Tens of thousands of Palestinians walked on foot towards northern Gaza on Monday, ending more than a year of displacement from their homes by Israeli forces who had barred their return. | Israel ended its block on Palestinians returning north after it agreed a deal with Hamas on the release of Israeli captive
newarab (2025-01-27). Israeli MKs push draft bill for settlers to buy Palestinian land. newarab.com
The The "Elimination of the Discrimination in the Purchase of Real Estate in Judea and Samaria" bill, previously proposed by Bezalel Smotrich, was introduced by Moshe Solomon of the
newarab (2025-01-27). Israel massacres 22 in Lebanon on ceasefire withdrawal deadline. newarab.com
The Lebanese Ministry of Heath continues to update the d…
newarab (2025-01-27). Israel demolishes 20 homes in Jenin refugee camp. newarab.com
Israeli forces continued their siege and assault on Jenin refugee camp for the seventh day in what Israel has dubbed Operation "Iron Walls", which had left Two-year old On Sunday night, Israeli bul…
Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-27). Cuba calls to stop supplying weapons to Israel. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez called today to stop the delivery of arms to Israel, given the massacre perpetrated by that Zionist state against Palestine.
tn.ai (2025-01-27). Hamas Alive, Humiliating Israel: Iran's Parliament Speaker. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The speaker of the Iranian Parliament praised Hamas and the Palestinian resistance forces for their victory against the Zionist regime.
Amos Harel (2025-01-27). Hamas bent to Israel's pressure to release hostages earlier as Gazans return north. haaretz.com Netanyahu's approach proved that at times sticking to demands has its advantages. Now, there will be two phases of hostage releases this week instead of one ‚ñ In Lebanon, the IDF withdrawal is postponed another three weeks, after deadly clashes with Lebanese civilians…
Chen Maanit (2025-01-27). Two Netanyahu supporters convicted of harassing key trial witnesses. haaretz.com In a plea bargain, two Netanyahu supporters were convicted of online harrasment of prosecution witnesses in the prime minister's corruption trial, receiving suspended sentences and fines. His testimony will resume Monday…
Alastair Crooke (2025-01-27). Trump, Netanyahu, and Collision. thealtworld.com
newarab (2025-01-27). UN envoy meets Houthi official in Oman after workers detained. newarab.com
The United Nations' special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, met on Sunday with a senior Houthi official in Oman and called for the release of UN staff held by the rebels. | A statement from Grundberg's office said he met in Muscat with "senior Omani officials" and Mohammed Abdul Salam, spokesman for the "They addressed the recent arbitrary detention of additional United Nations personnel adding to the numerous others already held by Ansar Allah," the statement said, referring to the Yemeni rebels.
Pacific Media Watch (2025-01-27). The Electronic Intifada: Bringing Israeli genocide perpetrators to justice. asiapacificreport.nz This article was written before The Electronic Intifada's founding editor Ali Abunimah was arrested in Switzerland on Saturday afternoon for "speaking up for Palestine". He has since been released and deported. SPECIAL REPORT: By Ali Abunimah Israel smuggled one of its soldiers out of Cyprus, apparently fearing his detention on charges related to the genocide…
SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-27). EI's Abunimah deported by Switzerland after violent arrest and isolation. skwawkbox.org
Journalist arrested and held for two days during visit to give talk Electronic Intifada director Ali Abunimah has been deported by Switzerland today after being arrested and detained for two days — after Swiss border police had interviewed him and allowed him to enter for an event talk he was scheduled to give. Abunimah, who …
aljazeera (2025-01-27). UN experts slam Palestinian journalist Ali Abunimah's arrest in Switzerland. aljazeera.com They call the arrest of Electronic Intifada website's founder 'shocking' and urge the Swiss government to release him.
newarab (2025-01-27). UN experts decry arrest of Electronic Intifada co-founder. newarab.com
UN human rights experts and activists condemned on Sunday the arrest of Abunimah, the executive director of online pro-Palestinian publication
newarab (2025-01-27). Electronic Intifada co-founder arrested in Switzerland. newarab.com
Swiss police reportedly arrested The publication revealed that police questioned Abunimah for an hour before he was permitted to enter the country, where he is currently detained and has had access to legal counsel. | "The Electronic Intifada team stands in solidarity with Ali Abunimah. Speaking out against injustice in Palestine is not a…
Sharon Zhang (2025-01-27). Swiss Police Arrest, Deport Palestinian American Journalist Ali Abunimah. truthout.org Swiss authorities have arrested and deported prominent Palestinian American journalist Ali Abunimah, executive director of online publication The Electronic Intifada, ahead of a speech he was slated to give in Zurich over the weekend, the publication has reported. The Electronic Intifada said that Abunimah was questioned by police for an hour at the Zurich airport on Friday before being… |
Colonel Ann Wright (2025-01-27). Women in the Biden Administration Complicit in the Israeli Genocide of Gaza. covertactionmagazine.com As people in the United States sat down to Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners this past holiday season, Palestinians in Gaza on Day 419 of the Israeli genocide of Gaza—and U.S. complicity in that genocide—were facing starvation, lack of water, tents purposefully destroyed by U.S. bombs dropped by Israeli warplanes and drones, and rain and cold …
Caitlin Johnstone (2025-01-27). One More Dead Palestinian Kid. thealtworld.com They Laila al-Khatib was shot in the head by Israeli forces in Jenin, because I guess they needed one more dead Palestinian kid. | One more dead Palestinian kid to add to the mountain. | One more small Palestinian face raining down upon us in our nightmares like meteors on the dinosaurs in the prequel to this apocalypse. | One more screaming, blood-spattered mother. | One more grandfather with boulders for feet carrying the tiny shrouded for…
Editor (2025-01-27). Israel Isn't Leaving Syria: Settlement Plans Signal a Permanent Land Grab. scheerpost.com By Jessica Buxbaum / MintPressNews Israel wasted no time following the abrupt collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria. Within hours of Assad's fall on December 8, 2024, Israeli forces seized the buffer zone separating the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from the rest of Syria. They raised Israel's flag atop Mount Hermon. More than a month later, Israeli troops …
Giorgia Valente (2025-01-27). Israel's South Lebanon Buffer Zone Proposal Sparks Debate as Border Violence Erupts. themedialine.org
global.ilmanifesto.it (2025-01-27). Israel and the betrayal of the memory of Auschwitz. global.ilmanifesto.it For far too long, Israeli politics has instrumentalized the singularity of Auschwitz for unrelated political purposes.
Ryan Cristián (2025-01-27). Israel Uses Bibas Kids (Killed By IDF) To Violate Ceasefire & Stargate Is Operation Warp Speed 2.0. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (1/26/25). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-27). Exclusive: Labour councillor and former Stockport mayor slammed for Islamophobic comments. skwawkbox.org
Councillor David Wilson doubles down when challenged — no action from Labour Right-wing Stockport Labour councillor — and former Stockport mayor — David Wilson has been slammed for a grossly Islamophobic comment about Palestinian children. Reddish councillor Wilson posted excitedly about the release — in perfect health — of four captured serving female Israeli soldiers …
The Media Line Staff (2025-01-27). Israel's Supreme Court Gets New Leader After 16-Month Stalemate. themedialine.org
The Media Line Staff (2025-01-27). Trump Orders Development of US Missile Defense Modeled After Israel's Iron Dome. themedialine.org
The Media Line Staff (2025-01-27). US Confirms Lebanon-Israel Agreement Will Remain Until February 18. themedialine.org
Colonel Ann Wright (2025-01-27). Women in the Biden Administration Complicit in the Israeli Genocide of Gaza. covertactionmagazine.com As people in the United States sat down to Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners this past holiday season, Palestinians in Gaza on Day 419 of the Israeli genocide of Gaza—and U.S. complicity in that genocide—were facing starvation, lack of water, tents purposefully destroyed by U.S. bombs dropped by Israeli warplanes and drones, and rain and cold …
Arfa Rana (2025-01-27). Canada conceals genocide . electronicintifada.net Justin Trudeau and the country's media have shielded Israel from accountability.
The Media Line Staff (2025-01-27). Hamas To Release 3 Hostages, Israel To Allow Gaza Residents To Return Home. themedialine.org
The Media Line Staff (2025-01-27). Hamas To Release Three Hostages, Israel To Allow Gaza Residents to Return Home. themedialine.org
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended till February 18. presstv.ir A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for about three more weeks, after the regime refused to withdraw its forces in line with the original deal.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Qalibaf: Israel failed to sell false notion of victory over Resistance as Hamas 'alive'. presstv.ir The speaker of the Iranian Parliament says the Israeli regime failed to sell the notion that the occupiers have overcome resistance fighters in Palestine and Lebanon.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). 2 Israeli reservists detained on suspicion of 'spying for Iran'. presstv.ir The Israeli regime's so-called security services have arrested two reservist soldiers on suspicion of espionage for Iran in return for financial gain.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Israel to let displaced Palestinians return to north Gaza. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has said Palestinians could begin returning to the north of the Gaza Strip on Monday.
Ben Samuels (2025-01-27). Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire agreement extended until February 18, White House says. haaretz.com The U.S. extended the cease-fire after the IDF delayed its withdrawal from southern Lebanon, citing the Lebanese army's unpreparedness. Hundreds of Lebanese residents attempted to return home, with over 21 killed by IDF fire on Sunday…
Chaim Levinson (2025-01-27). Trump's dreams of relocating Gazans clash with regional realities. haaretz.com The U.S. president is enamored by Gaza's potential and inspired by talks with Saudi and Qatari leaders. But they are willing to invest in reconstruction, not in a second Nakba…
Josh Breiner (2025-01-27). Two Israeli army reservists suspected of operating for Iran, documenting Iron Dome. haaretz.com The two 21-year-old Israeli suspects are accused of transferring classified info and aiding the enemy. One allegedly provided an Iranian agent with footage showing the Iron Dome, severely damaging military operations, police said…
Ofer Aderet (2025-01-27). Why did Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann request Hebrew studies with a Rabbi? haaretz.com Israel's state archive has published a huge collection of documents related to the trial of one of the architects of the Final Solution, including Eichmann's strange request to learn Hebrew…
Staff (2025-01-27). Israel allows Palestinians to return to northern Gaza as Netzarim corridor reopens after over a year. haaretz.com LEBANON: Dozens wounded by IDF fire in southern Lebanon, as Israeli withdrawal delayed over cease-fire disputes ‚ñ GAZA: German Foreign Ministry says 'Palestinian population must not be expelled from Gaza' ‚ñ HOSTAGE DEAL: Arbel Yehoud, Agam Berger and third hostage to be released Thursday, PM's office says…
Staff (2025-01-27). Israel allows Palestinians to return to northern Gaza as Netzarim corridor reopens after over a year. haaretz.com LEBANON: Dozens wounded by IDF fire in southern Lebanon, as Israeli withdrawal delayed over cease-fire disputes ‚ñ GAZA: Egypt has informed the U.S. that it rejects President Trump's proposal to transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to its territory ‚ñ HOSTAGE DEAL: Arbel Yehoud, Agam Berger and third hostage to be released Thursday, PM's office says…
newarab (2025-01-27). Hamas to release Arbel Yehud, Israel to allow north Gaza return. newarab.com
newarab (2025-01-27). Image of Lebanese woman in standoff with Israeli tank goes viral. newarab.com
newarab (2025-01-27). Lebanese continue return to villages amid partial Israel retreat. newarab.com
newarab (2025-01-27). Lebanese reporter who interviewed Israeli army spox released. newarab.com
newarab (2025-01-27). Lebanon-Israel ceasefire deal extended till Feb 18: White House. newarab.com
The US said on Sunday that the agreement between Lebanon and Israel would remain in effect until February 18, after Israel said on Friday it would keep troops in the south beyond the Sunday deadline set out in a US-brokered ceasefire that halted last year's war with "The arrangement between Lebanon and Israel, monitored by the United States, will continue to be in effect until February 18, 2025," the White House said in a It also sa…
newarab (2025-01-27). UK's failure to act enabled Israel's 'genocide' in Gaza: Amnesty. newarab.com
The UK-based rights watchdog urged "The genocide against the Palestinian people is a matter o…
newarab (2025-01-27). Israel's war on Palestinian education is about erasing identity. newarab.com
In September 2024, the EU Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee gave preliminary approval to the
newarab (2025-01-27). 'Baptism of blood' forces Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon. newarab.com
The Israeli army Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health reported on Sunday that at least 124 others were injured as the Israeli army fired on people attempting to return to their homes. | The mass…
newarab (2025-01-27). Israel blocks thousands from returning to northern Gaza. newarab.com
The Independent (2025-01-27). Hamas rejects Trump's relocation proposal. independent.co.ug
GAZA | Xinhua | Hamas on Sunday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Egypt and Jordan. In a press statement, Hamas described the plan as an "aggressive scheme" aimed at displacing Palestinians and undermining their national cause. Hamas said that the Palestinian people, who have endured "genocide …
Ed Sykes (2025-01-27). Why Starmer's Labour is rapidly losing Britain's support. thecanary.co Most people in Britain are not happy with Keir Starmer's Labour Party government. And that's not only because of the prime minister's despicable support for Israel's genocide in Gaza. Labour: tanking — but why? A new YouGov poll shows that the main reasons Labour is haemorrhaging support right now, making it the third party in …
The Canary (2025-01-27). Palestine Action political prisoner FREE — but just as THREE others are arrested. thecanary.co On Friday 24 January, a Palestine Action political prisoner was released from HMP Dovegate after spending almost a month on remand. It was over a Christmas Day action at UAV Engines — a company directly complicit in Israel's genocide in Gaza. Palestine Action: free at last Bryn Higgs, from Ullapool, was arrested on 25 December …
Andrew Korybko (2025-01-27). Trump's Gaza Proposal Takes A Page From Ralph Peters' "Blood Borders" thealtworld.com He might have convinced himself that ethnically cleansing the Palestinians is the only way to decisively end the conflict, ensure Israel's long-term security, and restore regional business opportunities like the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. | Ralph Peters is a former US Army analyst who became famous in the mid-2000s for his article "
Ed Sykes (2025-01-27). Liberal elites at the New York Times are paving the way for Trump's endgame in Gaza. thecanary.co Liberal elites and the corporate media paved the way for US president Donald Trump's ethnic-cleansing policy in Gaza. And as the New York Times (NYT) shows, they're still doing it as he advances this nakedly settler-colonial agenda. for Israel. Biden tried to sugarcoat genocide. Trump says it loud and clear. In his second term, Trump …
Olivia Wood (2025-01-27). CUNY Union Votes to Divest From Israel, Sets Example for Broader Labor Movement. truthout.org Thursday night, delegates of the Professional Staff Congress (PSC-CUNY), the union representing faculty, graduate assistants, and many staff titles at the City University of New York (CUNY), voted 73-70 in favor of a resolution for the union to divest from Israeli companies and government bonds, identify other potential investments for divestment, and recommend that the Teachers Retirement System… |
Sharon Zhang (2025-01-27). Report: Israel Detaining Record Number of Palestinian Children Without Charges. truthout.org Record numbers of Palestinian children are being held without charges by Israel, a Palestinian children's rights group reports, as international leaders and corporate news outlets focus mainly on Israeli captives in Gaza. Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP) said in a report on Monday that, as of December 31, 112 Palestinian children were being held in administrative detention… |
Sharon Zhang (2025-01-27). Thousands of Palestinians Return to North Gaza After Year of Israeli Siege. truthout.org On Monday, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians reunited and reached their neighborhoods in northern Gaza for the first time in over 15 months of genocide. Videos and pictures showed scenes of joy and jubilation as Palestinians crossed the Netzarim Corridor, an area of Gaza which Israeli forces had occupied to divide the besieged Palestinian territory in half amid the genocide while turning… |
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Cuba llama a detener suministro de armas a Israel. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, llamó hoy a suspender la entrega de armas Israel, frente a la masacre que perpetra ese estado sionista contra palestina.
Anonymous (2025-01-27). Switzerland deports EI's Ali Abunimah. electronicintifada.net Human rights experts condemn detention of prominent Palestinian journalist.
Staff (2025-01-27). Christian Nationalist at the Pentagon: Pete Hegseth's Calvinist Sect Embraces Confederacy, Crusades. democracynow.org
The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary by just one vote. Hegseth has "very clear" ties to extreme Christian nationalism, as well as a history of alleged sexual assault and abuse. Logan Davis, a reporter in Denver, Colorado, who grew up in the same classical Christian educational movement that Hegseth is raising his family in, explains the problematic ideology that shapes it. Hegseth has endorsed leaders in the community and their beliefs that the church possesses supremacy over worldly affairs, antebellum slavery was a "beneficent American i…
Charles Rotter (2025-01-27). When a Forecast Flops: Post-Hoc Rationalization in Climate Science. wattsupwiththat.com For climate science to have any credibility, it needs to grapple honestly with its uncertainties—not reframe every miss as proof of an unknowable, ever-shifting reality. Until then, one can't help but see this as another chapter in the growing credibility crisis of climate forecasting.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.
The Independent (2025-01-27). Powering Africa: Tanzanian summit targets electricity for 300 million. independent.co.ug
Nearly 600 million people—83% of the global population—remain without power on the continent Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | THE INDEPENDENT | In a landmark effort to tackle Africa's energy access crisis, the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group will host the Africa Energy Summit on January 27-28 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The …
A A (2025-01-27). La crisis de competencia que prolifera en Occidente. strategic-culture.su
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Lebanese nation's strong will, spirit 'most powerful weapons' of Resistance: Hezbollah. presstv.ir Hezbollah says the Lebanese nation's unyielding will and indomitable spirit form the strongest weapons of the Resistance.
WSWS (2025-01-27). 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz: Imperialist barbarism returns. wsws.org Eighty years after the liberation of Auschwitz, genocide, the persecution of millions of people because of their origin, war and even the possible use of nuclear weapons are once again considered "normal."
_____ (2025-01-27). (Italiano) Nucleare silenziato… ma non domato. transcend.org Il 22 gennaio 2025 si festeggia il quarto anniversario dell'entrata in vigore del Trattato sulla Proibizione delle Armi Nucleari: armi immorali, illegittime e illegali. Ebbene: nonostante l'evidenza che le armi nucleari costituiscono una minaccia crescente per l'umanità .
A a (2025-01-27). La visita di Mišustin, nuovo capitolo del Partenariato Strategico Globale Russia-Vietnam. strategic-culture.su
Vietnam e Russia celebrano 75 anni di relazioni diplomatiche rafforzando il loro Partenariato Strategico Globale. La visita del Primo Ministro russo Mi≈°ustin segna un passo decisivo verso una cooperazione più intensa in economia, energia, scienza e difesa, con particolare attenzione al rilancio del settore nucleare vietnamita. | Segue nostro Tra il 14 e il 16 gennaio, il Primo Ministro russo Michail Vladimiroviƒç M…
Maxime Duriez (2025-01-27). Afghanistan: International Criminal Court Prosecutor's request for arrest warrants for Taliban leaders marks new milestone for gender justice. fidh.org
Maxime Duriez (2025-01-27). Italy's failure to surrender Libyan suspect to the International Criminal Court is a breach of its Rome Statute obligation. fidh.org
Rizik Alabi (2025-01-27). Syria Intercepts Weapons Shipment Destined for Hezbollah. themedialine.org
Steven Ganot (2025-01-27). Syria's New Government Intercepts Weapons Shipments Bound for Hezbollah. themedialine.org
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). 'Unprecedented cruelty': War monitor says HTS militants executed 35 Syrians in 3 days. presstv.ir Militants affiliated with the HTS government in Syria have carried out 35 summary executions over the past 72 hours, a UK-based war monitor says.
newarab (2025-01-27). Life will never be the same for Palestinians after this genocide. newarab.com
It was midnight on December 28, 2008, Terrified, I had no idea what to do. My mother quickly woke my two siblings up, and we fled the house, still dressed in our nightclothes. We had barely gone 50 meters when missiles illuminated the area. We crouched beneath a wall for cover as rubble and smoke engulfed us. After a few moments, we started running again, heading towards my grandfather's…
Catherine Churchill (2025-01-27). The Weekly Round Up: Southport Attacker Sentenced, Fault-based Divorce in the ECHR, & Trump Sworn In. ukhumanrightsblog.com
In UK News Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three children at a dance class in Southport earlier this year, pleaded guilty last week and has been sentenced to a minimum of 52 years. He unexpectedly pleaded guilty to all charges last Monday, including weapons and terrorism offences. Mr Justice Goose stated in his sentencing remarks that …
Rosalind English (2025-01-27). Law Pod UK latest: the Employment Rights Bill. ukhumanrightsblog.com
In Episode 213 of Law Pod UK, Alasdair Henderson of 1 Crown Office Row joins Labour MP Henry Tufnell (formerly of 1 Crown Office Row) to discuss some of the salient and problematic proposals in Labour's most sweeping changes to employment law in decades. They consider the proposed restrictions on zero hours contracts, the radical …
Staff (2025-01-27). "Anxiety and Fear": Immigrants Under Attack as Trump Militarizes Border, Ramps Up Deportation Flights. democracynow.org
A dramatic standoff between the U.S. and Colombia unfolded Sunday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro turning back two U.S. military planes that were carrying deported migrants in shackles, saying immigrants should be treated with dignity. The two countries then traded tariff threats before announcing a deal in which Colombia would begin accepting flights of deported migrants. Meanwhile, Trump has sent 1,500 active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, further militarizing the region. "We're very, very concerned," says immigration activist Fernando García of the El Paso, Texas-based Border N…
Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-27). Greece: Continued judicial harassment against migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org
Human Rights Watch (2025-01-27). Libya: Civic Space Crushed. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Libyan security forces stand guard in Tripoli, Libya, August 16, 2023. | © 2023 Yousef Murad/AP Photo | Libyan authorities have used a litany of overbroad and draconian legacy laws that violate international law to threaten, harass, arbitrarily detain, and attack civil society members and activists.Targeting nongovernmental organizations risks completely closing the space for free assembly and association in the country. Many activists are self-censoring or leaving the country.The authorities in both administrations vying for control of Libya should cease targeting civic groups and…
Matt Sedlar (2025-01-27). As Los Angeles Burns, Trump Plans to Shift Disaster Burden to States. counterpunch.org At the end of last year, many news organizations were asking whether Trump could deny federal disaster aid to states that he deems politically unfriendly. His thoughts on the topic have become abundantly clear in recent weeks. But it's also becoming apparent that his administration is working on something that would negatively impact all Americans
Luis Fuenmayor Toro (2025-01-27). Trump and Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Luis Fuenmayor Toro — Jan 24, 2025 | Let me start by saying, to make it clear from the start, that if I have to choose between the interests of the United States and those of Venezuela, I would, without hesitation, choose those of Venezuela. If I have to decide between Trump and Maduro, I choose Maduro. | I will always be against any kind of armed intervention in Venezuelan territory, and it seems cynical and ridiculous to me that those who place their political hopes in this type of action try to disguise them as humanitarian interventions and defense of human rights, following the script of justificatio…
WSWS (2025-01-27). Australian governments exposed for human rights violations on youth detention. wsws.org The prison population in the Northern Territory has skyrocketed to more than 2,600 this month following the imposition of the lower age of criminal responsibility.
Robert S. Becker (2025-01-27). Will MAGA Trumpism induce dire structural changes — or dead-end as a trashy, corrupt flash in the pan? nationofchange.org What if the elected felon managed to kick off two or three generations of Trump-style insurrections? So much for the sacred rule of law, honest elections, justice by fair trials, and noble traditions of civil rights.
newarab (2025-01-27). Egypt, Jordan reject forced displacement of Palestinians. newarab.com
Egypt and Jordan on Sunday rejected the forced displacement of Palestinians, after US President Donald Egypt's foreign ministry in a statement expressed Cairo's "continued support for the steadfastness of the Palestinian people on their land". | It "rejected any infringement on those inalienable rights, whether by settlement or annexation of land, or by the depopulation of that land of its people through dis…
newarab (2025-01-27). Tunisia parliament seeks to legalise deportation of migrants. newarab.com
In The move follows government claims last year of success in the "voluntary" repatriation of more than 7,000 migrants. However, rights groups have expressed…
newarab (2025-01-27). US teacher on leave after calling Palestinian child an extremist. newarab.com
A public teacher in Pennsylvania was put on leave after allegedly calling a Palestinian American middle school student an extremist, the school district and a Muslim advocacy group said. | Why it's important | Human rights advocates say there has been a Key quotes | The Central Dauphin School District said on Saturday it had l…
_____ (2025-01-27). Eliciting Insight within Complex Polyhedral Configurations of Concepts. transcend.org AI-assisted Clarification of Cognitive Challenge of Fundamentally Elusive Metaphors The future may note the tendency to articulate matter of importance as checklists with some clustering of items. This is evident in declarations such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the regional charters of human rights.
Adriaan Alsema (2025-01-27). Colombia agrees to Trump's deportation flights after major row. colombiareports.com The government of Colombia agreed to accept military deportation flights from the US after a major row over the treatment of deported migrants. In a press statement, Foreign Minister Luis…
Elsy Fors Garzon (2025-01-27). Workers denounce strong cuts in Argentina. plenglish.com In a statement, the general secretary of ATE, Rodolfo Aguiar, warned that the Executive intends to deepen the cuts with measures such as the elimination and merger of decentralized entities. | If this were carried out, basic and essential services would not be guaranteed. The 800 million dollars that the reduction of taxes on the countryside implies cannot be compensated with the massive dismissal of state employees and the closure of public organizations. This will necessarily have an absolutely negative social impact, he said. | By dint of cutting and not observing essential rights, in 2024 the Government reduc…
Staff (2025-01-27). Pressure Grows to Free Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah & Stop Harassment of Hossam Bahgat. democracynow.org
We discuss the cases of two of Egypt's most prominent political activists, Hossam Bahgat and Alaa Abd El-Fattah, who have both been persecuted by the Egyptian government for exposing its human rights abuses. Bahgat is facing a new round of harassment from Egyptian security forces, while El-Fattah remains in prison past his expected release. El-Fattah's mother, the Cairo University professor Laila Soueif, has been on hunger strike for nearly four months in the U.K., where both she and her son have dual citizenship, demanding that the British government pressure Egypt for El-Fattah's freedom. R…
The Onion Staff (2025-01-27). SATIRE: Trump Declassifies Secret JFK, MLK Assassination Documents. theonion.com
President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring the full release of government documents related to the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. What do you think?
Amy Goodman (2025-01-27). Trump Militarizes Border, Ramps Up Deportation Flights in Immigration Crackdown. truthout.org A dramatic standoff between the U.S. and Colombia unfolded Sunday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro turning back two U.S. military planes that were carrying deported migrants in shackles, saying immigrants should be treated with dignity. The two countries then traded tariff threats before announcing a deal in which Colombia would begin accepting flights of deported migrants. Meanwhile… |
Josiah Mortimer (2025-01-27). Elon Musk is Accidentally Helping to Raise Thousands for Progressive Causes in the UK. bylinetimes.com
Activists say they have "tricked" Elon Musk into helping to raise thousands of pounds for causes he hates, in a new online campaign. | The People vs Elon campaign, launched on Sunday morning, collects micro-donations for UK organisations campaigning for immigrants, anti-racism, and LGBTQ+ rights, every time Elon Musk tweets. | Each time Donald Trump's efficiency tsar Musk posts on X, people who have pledged to donate give money to progressive causes. | It comes days after the world's richest man performed what was widely recognised as a Nazi salute at Donald Trump's inauguration. | With Musk's posting freque…
Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-27). Singapore: End harassment and intimidation of Transformative Justice Collective. fidh.org 11 organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, condemn in the strongest terms the latest restrictions imposed by the Singapore government on activists from the Transformative Justice Collective (TJC), a civil society group actively opposing the death penalty and advocating for human rights in the country. Read the statement (…) | |
Hugo GABBERO (2025-01-27). Urgent call to confirm the suspension of Azerbaijan's PACE credentials at winter session 2025. fidh.org In a joint letter, human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call the members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to uphold the suspension of Azerbaijan's credentials for 2025, as escalating repression of civil society in the country violates the principles of the Council of Europe (…) | |
_____ (2025-01-27). CPJ calls on EU to ensure media access and justice after Gaza ceasefire. consilium.europa.eu
Elsadig Elsheikh (2025-01-27). Sudan: Debt, Maldevelopment, and the Challenge of Stability. cadtm.org At the time of writing, Sudan remains at a dangerous crossroads. It can either be a state ruled by its diverse citizens' desire for the rule of law, equitable and sustainable development, democratization, and justice for all, or it can fragment into "bantustans" along regional and ethnic cleavages. For most of its independent political history, Sudan has been torn between two visions and forces. The colonized political elite lacked the imagination to build a nation beyond coloniality, while (…) | | / |
Patrick Bond (2025-01-27). Trouble at the tip of the Belt and Road: South Africa's largest industrial mega-project meets eco-social resistance. cadtm.org
Yorgos Mitralias (2025-01-27). Al Jazeera, the TV channel that saves the honor of modern journalism! cadtm.org
Yorgos Mitralias (2025-01-27). Take Trump and Musk's threats very seriously! cadtm.org
tn.ai (2025-01-27). Army Copters Attend War Game West of Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — One hundred helicopters of the airborne division of Iran's Army Ground Force took part in an exercise in the western province of Kermanshah.
tn.ai (2025-01-27). Iran Condemns Attacks on Civilians in Sudan. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the killing of civilians in Sudan and attacks on non-military targets and infrastructures of the Northeast African country, including its hospitals.
tn.ai (2025-01-27). Iran, Afghanistan Arrange Plans to Ensure Border Security, Combat Terrorism. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian foreign minister and the acting defense minister of Afghanistan coordinated efforts by the two neighbors to maintain security along the common border and fight against terrorism.
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Chinese car market share in South Africa increases by almost 30%. tvbrics.com
Chinese brands have penetrated the market by offering vehicles with innovative technologies…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Ethiopia earns US$908 million from coffee exports in last six months. tvbrics.com
This was possible due to a significant increase in production and productivity in the industry…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Experts discuss importance of public diplomacy and media in global context at press conference in Moscow. tvbrics.com The InteRussia fellowship programme for foreign specialists became one of the key issues of the discussion…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). India's tourism sector creates 24 million new jobs in emerging cities. tvbrics.com
This expansion is expected to create a more balanced workforce…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Indonesia and India forge strategic cooperation across key sectors. tvbrics.com
The nations have agreed to partner in fintech, artificial intelligence (AI), digital public infrastructure, and space exploration…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Iran establishes nation's first AI park to deliver practical services to its citizens. tvbrics.com
Government and private companies are collaborating closely to develop the park…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Nigeria to increase its daily oil production to 2.062 million barrels per day in 2025. tvbrics.com
Nigeria invests US$6.7 billion in energy sector, gas production, and renewable growth…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Putin and Lula da Silva outline Russian-Brazilian cooperation's vector of development. tvbrics.com
The leaders of Russia and Brazil held a telephone conversation…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). UAE emphasises its commitment to sustainable energy future. tvbrics.com
The state is home to one of the three largest solar power plants in the world…
tvbrics (2025-01-27). Venezuelan rice production increases by 26% in 2024. tvbrics.com
Rice cultivation in the Latin American country takes place during the rainy and dry seasons…
aljazeera (2025-01-27). After the bloodshed: Can Bangladesh's Awami League resurrect itself? aljazeera.com Five months after Sheikh Hasina's removal, the party is divided. Some leaders won't apologise; others want a reckoning…
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Long walk home: Palestinians march on foot to north Gaza. aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians cross the so-called Netzarim Corridor to their homes in northern Gaza.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Mass protests across Greece to demand justice for Tempe train crash victims. aljazeera.com
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Millions in China head home for Lunar New Year in 'record high' migration. aljazeera.com People throng railway stations and airports as millions return home to celebrate the new year, which begins Wednesday.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). CIA says 'more likely' COVID-19 originated from a lab. aljazeera.com The intelligence agency says it has 'low confidence' in assessment and will continue to evaluate credible information.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). 'Declaration of war': M23 rebels claim seizing key DR Congo city of Goma. aljazeera.com Witnesses say they saw rebels enter centre of eastern city of Goma amid gunfire, as UN calls for an end to offensive.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Duck DNA, bird feathers found in ill-fated Jeju Air jet engines: Probe. aljazeera.com Both engines of Boeing 737-800 jet contained DNA from Baikal teals, a migratory duck that flies to South Korea.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Palestinians return to north Gaza after over a year, Hamas hails 'victory'. aljazeera.com Thousands of Palestinians head on foot to what is left of their homes after 15 months of war and forced displacement.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events — day 1,068. aljazeera.com Here are the key developments on the 1,068th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Palestinians return to north Gaza. aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of forcibly displaced Palestinians have been returning on foot to north Gaza.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Video: Al Jazeera reporter talks to Palestinians arriving in north Gaza. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Moath al-Kahlout has been speaking to displaced Palestinians who've been allowed back in north Gaza.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Video: Thousands of Palestinians pack road on return to north Gaza. aljazeera.com Videos show thousands of Palestinians packing Gaza's coastal road to make their way back to north Gaza.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Kansas City Chiefs set up NFL Super Bowl date with Philadelphia Eagles. aljazeera.com Taylor Swift celebrated with Travis Kelce as Kansas City beat Buffalo Bills 32-29 for a place in February 9 Super Bowl.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). Pakistan vs West Indies — second Test: Warrican leads 120-run comeback win. aljazeera.com Warrican's nine wickets help visitors wrap up the second Test in three days and level the two-match series 1-1.
aljazeera (2025-01-27). 'Declaration of war': M23 rebels claim to have captured key DR Congo city. aljazeera.com Witnesses say they saw rebels enter centre of eastern city of Goma amid gunfire, as UN calls for an end to offensive.
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-27). Venezuelan police take control of Sucre municipality. plenglish.com Caracas, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan Ministry of Internal Relations, Justice, and Peace informed that units of the Bolivarian National Police Corps and the Armed Forces took control of Sucre municipality, in northern Miranda state, as part of operations to bring peace to that territory.
Contributing Writers (2025-01-27). BREAKING: Massive Alberta Government Task Force Report Calls for Halt to COVID-19 'Vaccines'. marktanliano.net
"Task Force recommends halting the use of COVID-19 vaccines without full disclosure of their potential risks, ending their use in healthy children and teenagers." Original Link Here: BREAKING: Massive Alberta Government Task Force Report Calls for Halt to COVID-19 'Vaccines' — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization By Nicolas Hulscher Global Research, January …
Schuyler Mitchell (2025-01-27). How Is Trump's Anti-Trans Executive Order Being Used? Here's What We Know. truthout.org Within hours of his inauguration as the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump began signing a record-breaking blitz of executive orders. From ending birthright citizenship to withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization, the far-reaching directives paint a disturbing picture of how Trump plans to refashion national policy over the next four years to serve the MAGA… |
Mark Niu (2025-01-27). San Francisco prepares for busy Chinese New Year. america.cgtn.com
In San Francisco, a city with one of the largest Chinese populations in America, residents are busy making preparations for the Chinese New Year. See what it looks like in the country's oldest Chinatown. | CGTN's Mark Niu reports.
The Onion Staff (2025-01-27). SATIRE: Pentagon Warns China Developing Love, The Greatest Weapon Of All. theonion.com
ARLINGTON, VA—In a high-level alert that revealed a geo-political rival of the United States could soon become the first nation capable of wielding the most powerful force in the universe, the Pentagon warned Friday that China was actively developing love, the greatest weapon of all. The alert, issued to the American public and top U.S. …
The Sirius Report (2025-01-27). Could China's DeepSeek be the catalyst to collapse the US tech sector? thesiriusreport.com
We assess the recent announcement of China's DeepSeek AI app at precisely the same time Trump announces the $500 billion Stargate Project and what this could mean for this project and the wider US tech sector.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.
newarab (2025-01-27). White House in talks to have Oracle, investors take over TikTok. newarab.com
The administration of Under the deal being negotiated by the White House, TikTok's China-based owner, ByteDance, would retain a stake in the company, but data collection and software updates would be overseen by Oracle, which already provides the foun…
Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-27). China on alert due to cold wave and extreme weather. plenglish.com Beijing, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) China's Central Meteorological Observatory today issued a yellow alert for snowstorms, which will affect several regions of the country over the next few hours.
Imran Khalid (2025-01-27). Trump's Tariffs vs. China's Long Game. fpif.org Donald Trump, never one to shy away from a headline-grabbing maneuver, announced on January 21 that he's mulling a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports, potentially set to take effect February 1. This latest salvo in the long-simmering trade spat between the world's two largest economies raises eyebrows and questions in equal measure. | The proposed tariffs, ostensibly aimed at pressuring Beijing into a more U.S.-friendly trade posture, ironically come just as China's exports, including those to the United States, have recently surged. This trend seems to contradict Trump's intended goal of curbing Chinese econom…
Alfred de Zayas (2025-01-27). Second World Summit for Social Development. counterpunch.org Pursuant to General Assembly Resolution 78/261 of 26 February 2024, a "Second World Summit for Social Development" (WSSD2) was launched, to be held in Doha, Quatar on 4 to 6 November 2025[1]. H.E. Mr. Philippe Kridelka, Permanent Representative of Belgium to the United Nations, and H.E. Mr. Omar Hilale, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United
George Wuerthner (2025-01-27). Trump's Assault On Alaska's Wildlands. counterpunch.org
One of the first Executive Orders from the Trump Whitehouse is to reverse environmental protections for federal lands in Alaska and hasten, expand, and encourage resource development. Sec. 2. Policy. It is the policy of the United States to: (a) fully avail itself of Alaska's vast lands and resources for the benefit of the Nation
Jack Rasmus (2025-01-27). Biden's Pernicious Presidential Legacies. counterpunch.org
Trump's proposals to radically transform much of US economic and social policy are being rapidly rolled out during the first week of his administration. How much he succeeds or fails in that transformation will depend on a number of factors. High on the list of such factors is the residue of conditions and policies leftover
John P. Ruehl (2025-01-27). The Venetian Republic Offers Powerful Lessons to an American One in Need of Repair. counterpunch.org
Over more than a thousand years, Venice transformed from a modest refuge into a dominant Mediterranean power. Despite various crises and encircling empires, the Venetian Republic avoided foreign rule, revolution, and collapse. It developed an adaptable and efficient political system, building on its semi-independence from the 5th century until Napoleon's conquest in 1797. In an
Kshama Sawant (2025-01-27). Fight the Rich. counterpunch.org
It's time to declare war on the rich. We need to build an organized, unified movement of working people to systematically take on the rich who run society and to undermine their ability to rule. Our goal must be to both fight for radical change in the present and to bring down the billionaires and
Michael Hudson (2025-01-27). Trump's Balance-of-Payments War on Mexico, and the Whole World. counterpunch.org
Pavan Kulkarni (2025-01-27). A New Military Strategy of French Neocolonialism in Africa: Reorganizing Under the Cover Retreat. counterpunch.org
In his New Year's address, Alassane Ouattara, president of Ivory Coast since 2010—when he took power with the aid of French military intervention—announced, "We have decided on the coordinated and organized withdrawal of French forces" from the country. However, his address didn't mention terminating the 1961 military agreements with France. These "agreements are at the
Ralph Nader (2025-01-27). To Thwart Trump's Tyranny, the Media Must Cover Resistance by Civic Groups and Unions. counterpunch.org
A lawless madman, with cunning political skills, is at large in our White House. After less than five days in office, he has set a record for flamboyantly issued executive orders, many violative of federal statutes and the Constitution. A partial list: he has withdrawn the U.S. from the World Health Organization (e.g., damaging international
Roger Harris (2025-01-27). Maduro Assumes a Third Term: Prospects and Problematics for Venezuela. counterpunch.org
The first thing greeting me as I disembarked from my flight in Caracas was a wanted poster for one Edmundo González Urrutia. The reward was $100,000. Not to be outdone, the US had slapped a $25 million bounty on the head of President Maduro and lesser amounts on other Venezuelan leaders. Both González and the
Sonali Kolhatkar (2025-01-27). Abolish Climate Disasters. counterpunch.org
"Under racial capitalism, land is treated as nothing more than a natural resource to be extracted, and violence is committed against the climate and the waters," said Leah Penniman, who runs Soul Fire Farm in upstate New York and is the author of the acclaimed book Farming While Black. Penniman's words have been echoing in
Staff (2025-01-27). Trump Halts Refugee Admissions, Stranding Thousands Approved to Enter U.S., Fleeing War, Persecution. democracynow.org
We look at the impact of President Trump's halting of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program with Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, president and CEO of Global Refuge, a faith-based nonprofit that helps place and resource refugees upon their arrival in the U.S. as part of the program. Some 100,000 refugees were settled in the United States last year under the highly selective program, which has enjoyed bipartisan support for decades. Now thousands of people already approved to come to the United States are stranded in unstable situations, with uncertain legal status in the U.S., or unable to leave dangerous condi…
Editor (2025-01-27). Gaza, Where Bread Means Life — and Death. scheerpost.com
newarab (2025-01-27). Iran's weakening 'will not harm Iraq': deputy parliament speaker. newarab.com
Iraq will not be negatively affected by the weakening of Mohsen al-Mandalawi spoke to Reuters in a recent interview after seismic shifts in the Middle East that have seen Iran's armed allies in Gaza and
ijvcanada (2025-01-27). Remembering the Holocaust through Solidarity with Gaza. ijvcanada.org Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we pause to honour the six million Jews and millions more victims—including Roma, queer and trans people, disabled people, and political dissenters—murdered by the Nazi regime.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Palestina rechaza plan de Trump contra población de Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) El gobierno, partidos e instituciones palestinas condenaron el desplazamiento de la población de la Franja de Gaza, en medio de los temores que despierta hoy un plan propuesto por el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump.
Josiah Mortimer (2025-01-27). Nigel Farage's Latest NHS Comments Spark Fresh Scrutiny of Reform UK's Health Policy. bylinetimes.com Reform UK's leader Nigel Farage says he is "open to anything" when it comes to replacing Britain's NHS with "an insurance-based model". | The Clacton MP told LBC on Sunday the French healthcare system could be a model for Britain's NHS, appearing to back a move "where you pay in to effectively an insurance scheme." | It is the latest in a series of comments on the health service which put him at odds with the British public, despite Reform UK's recent climb in the polls. | Reform UK's 2024 manifesto — or "contract" — called for tax relief of 20% on all private healthcare and insurance, effectively…
infobrics (2025-01-27). Pakistan Expects to Become BRICS Partner Soon. infobrics.org Pakistan expects to join the list of BRICS partner nations soon, Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said…
infobrics (2025-01-27). BRICS: Concern for West. infobrics.org 10-member BRICS+ grouping already comprises nearly half of the world's population and over a third of the global economy. It also has more than 25 per cent of the world's landmass, produces more than 30 per cent of the world's oil output…
infobrics (2025-01-27). Brics Countries Want to Trade in Own Currencies. infobrics.org Can it work?>
Editor (2025-01-27). It's Official: US Abandoning Ukraine. scheerpost.com By Kit Klarenberg / Global Delinquents On January 19th, TIME magazine published an astonishing article, amply confirming what dissident, anti-war academics, activists, journalists and researchers have argued for a decade. The US always intended to abandon Ukraine after setting up the country for proxy war with Russia, and never had any desire or intention to assist Kiev in defeating Moscow in the …
Unicorn Riot (2025-01-27). Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier Granted Clemency After Decades in Prison. unicornriot.ninja
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). At least 70 Sudanese massacred as RSF insurgents attack hospital in besieged El Fasher. presstv.ir Sudanese insurgents have attacked the only functioning hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher, massacring about 70 civilians, and injuring another 19.
maxyyjones (2025-01-27). Prof. John Mearsheimer: Trump Does NOT Want War with Iran. scheerpost.com
Alasdair Baverstock (2025-01-27). Legal migrants in U.S. nervous about Trump's immigration policies. america.cgtn.com
As U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration raids and mass deportations begin, many Hispanic communities in America are on edge. | CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock spoke to one legally protected migrant in California, who fears her status could change at any time.
Dan Williams (2025-01-27). Immigration raids shock American cities, migrant communities. america.cgtn.com
A week into U.S. President Donald Trump's second administration and the nationwide clampdown on illegal immigrants in the United States is gathering pace. | Nearly 1,000 people were arrested in operations across the U.S. on Sunday, Jan. 26, alone. | That included targeted operations in Chicago, where CGTN's Dan Williams reports.
Michelle Begue (2025-01-27). Colombians react to Trump's tariff threats after deportation conflict. america.cgtn.com
The United States and Colombia have calmed down after coming close to a trade war on Sunday, Jan. 26. The two countries came to an agreement on Colombia's acceptance of a military aircraft carrying deported migrants. | But the threat that the U.S. would retaliate with tariffs and sanctions has left a lot of worry among Colombian citizens. | CGTN's Michelle Begue report.
WSWS (2025-01-27). After the Aschaffenburg attack, all of Germany's establishment parties on far-right course. wsws.org With their anti-migrant tirades, the establishment parties are pursuing two goals: two goals: dividing the working class and building a police state.
Adriaan Alsema (2025-01-27). Trump orders huge tariffs on goods from Colombia amid deportation row. colombiareports.com US President Donald Trump ordered his administration to impose major tariffs on imported goods from Colombia in response to the country's refusal to receive military airplanes with deported migrants. In…
Pressenza New York (2025-01-27). Looking Ahead to the Arctic Century: Greenland as Kingmaker. pressenza.com Let us be clear: we are soon entering the Arctic Century, and its most defining feature will be Greenland's meteoric rise, sustained prominence and ubiquitous influence. Over the coming decades, developments in Greenland and the wider Arctic will impact every aspect of our lives: our politics, our commerce and our culture. As the world grows more multipolar and more connected, Greenland — located on the crossroads between North America, Europe and Asia, and with enormous resource potential — will only become more strategically important, with all powers great and small seeking to pay court to it. One is…
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-27). Florida State legislation to ban weather modification progresses. expose-news.com Florida Senator Ileana Garcia has introduced a bill, SB 56, aimed at banning "weather modification activities" in the state. Titled 'SB 56: Weather Modification Activities', the Bill would prohibit the injection, release, …
A a (2025-01-27). A glorificaàßà£o do nazismo deve ser condenada ou nà£o? strategic-culture.su
Staff (2025-01-27). Rusia tras quedar fuera de las celebraciones por los 80 años de la liberación de Auschwitz: "Fue el soldado soviético quien derrotó este mal" cubadebate.cu Rusia no fue invitada al 80. ∫ aniversario de la liberación por las tropas soviéticas del campo de concentración nazi de Auschwitz, que se celebra este lunes en Polonia con la participación de representantes de 54 países, incluidos el presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron; el canciller y el presidente de Alemania, Olaf Scholz y Frank-Walter Steinmeier; el rey del Reino Unido, Carlos III; y el rey de España, Felipe VI.
A A (2025-01-27). °Salvemos a los niños ucranianos del adoctrinamiento nazi! strategic-culture.su
Los niños ucranianos necesitan ser salvados, pero salvados de las propias autoridades ucranianas. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | La semana pasa…
Gabisile (2025-01-27). SA to continue promoting stability in the DRC. sanews.gov.za SA to continue promoting stability in the DRC | South Africa's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Mathu Joyini, has stated that South Africa will continue to contribute to promoting peace and stability in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo and to the continent's overall peacekeeping efforts. | | The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting yesterday regarding deadly clashes in eastern DRC, following Kinshasa's withdrawal of its diplomats from Kigali as Rwanda-backed rebels advanced on the key city of Goma. | | At least 13 soldiers serving with peacekeepin…
Gabisile (2025-01-27). SA to continue promoting stability in the DRC. sanews.gov.za SA to continue promoting stability in the DRC | South Africa's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Mathu Joyini, has stated that South Africa will continue to contribute to promoting peace and stability in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo and to the continent's overall peacekeeping efforts. | The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting yesterday regarding deadly clashes in eastern DRC, following Kinshasa's withdrawal of its diplomats from Kigali as Rwanda-backed rebels advanced on the key city of Goma. | At least 13 soldiers serving with peacekeeping…
Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-27). Sri Lanka and Cuba hold talks on reactivation of parliamentary group. plenglish.com Colombo, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Ambassador Andres Gonzalez and Parliament Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne today discussed the historical ties between the two countries and the reactivation of the Sri Lanka-Cuba Friendship Association in the Legislative.
Elsy Fors Garzon (2025-01-27). Mexican exports grow 4.1 percent in 2024. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The value of Mexico's total exports in 2024 amounted to 617.1 billion dollars, which represents a growth of 4.1 percent compared to 2023, Inegi reported today.
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-27). Cubans in Argentina reaffirm support for the revolutionary process. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Cuban Residents in Argentina (URCA) has reaffirmed its support for the revolutionary process in the Caribbean nation and demanded the end of aggressions perpetrated by the United States.
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-27). Cubans pay tribute to their National Hero Jose Marti. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban students will reenact the traditional March of the Torches on Monday to pay tribute to National Hero Jose Marti on his 170th birthday, on January 28.
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-27). NAM demands Cuba's removal from Washington's SSOT list. plenglish.com Kampala, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) strongly condemned the decision by the United States Government to reinstate Cuba in Washington's State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) list, local media reported in this capital on Monday.
Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-27). Putin pays tribute to Holocaust victims. plenglish.com Moscow, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday paid tribute to the memory of Holocaust victims and recalled the Red Army liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland.
Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-27). Vietnam regrets reinstatement of Cuba in arbitrary U.S. list. plenglish.com Hanoi, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam today deeply regretted the recent decision of the US government to include Cuba again in its arbitrary list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism.
María Candela (2025-01-27). Estar listos para la defensa y preservar la paz. radiohc.cu Sin abandonar planes esenciales de la economía y los servicios, los cubanos desplegaron la semana anterior ejercicios considerados cardinales para consolidar la defensa del país, proceso que incumbe a los organismos armados y a la población.
María Candela (2025-01-27). Semanario económico: proyecciones. radiohc.cu En la semana recién concluida, destacamos la agenda del presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel, que recibió al canciller brasileño, Mauro Vieira, en visita de trabajo al país.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Lamenta Vietnam reincorporación de Cuba a lista arbitraria de EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) Vietnam lamentó hoy profundamente la reciente decisión del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de volver a incluir a Cuba en su arbitraria lista de países que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Veinte mil y una antorchas distintas por Martí. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) La mayor parte de las antorchas que hoy en la noche bajarán, prendidas, la escalinata de la Universidad de La Habana, y de las que cruzarán otras calles en el país, fueron construidas por niños y niñas y por sus padres y madres. En esas antorchas está la metáfora de mucho de lo que somos como nación.
María Candela (2025-01-27). La luz de Caridad. radiohc.cu Coincidimos en los caminos de la radio. El arte vibraba en la maestría y el talento simpar de Caridad Martínez González. Aprendimos de la humildad de una mujer enorme, amante de la música y con la palabra precisa para corregir cualquier obra radial. Inició su vida en la radio como copista y se consagró en el olimpo de las más importantes directoras de programas dramatizados en la historia de la Radio Cubana.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Cuba rinde tributo a Héroe Nacional José Martí. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) Estudiantes de Cuba reeditarán hoy la tradicional Marcha de las Antorchas para rendir homenaje al Héroe Nacional José Martí, al conmemorarse este 28 de enero el aniversario 172 de su natalicio.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Cubanos en Argentina reiteran respaldo al proceso revolucionario. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) La Unión de Residentes Cubanos en Argentina (URCA) ratificó su respaldo al proceso revolucionario en la nación caribeña y exigió el fin de las agresiones sostenidas hoy por Estados Unidos.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Cuba expresa respaldo a Colombia frente a arbitrariedad de EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, expresó su respaldo al mandatario colombiano, Gustavo Petro, frente a las acciones arbitrarias de Estados Unidos relacionadas con el tema migratorio.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Presidente boliviano Luis Arce encabezará Consejo de Autonomías. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) El presidente Luis Arce encabezará hoy la reunión del Consejo Nacional de Autonomías (CNA) en Sucre, capital de Bolivia, donde se analizarán las actividades por los 200 años de fundación de Bolivia, según una fuente oficial.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-27). Inauguran en Santa Clara Festival Internacional Jazz Plaza 2025. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 ene (RHC) La 40 edición del Festival Internacional Jazz Plaza, el más importante de ese género en Cuba, inició la víspera en Santa Clara con la presencia de músicos de seis países de América y Europa.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.
newarab (2025-01-27). Will a strategic partnership strengthen Russia and Iran's ties. newarab.com
On 17 January, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a This agreement formalised Russia and Iran's commitments to expanding
Staff (2025-01-27). Talk World Radio: Scott Horton on How Washington Started the New Cold War. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we welcome back Scott Horton, whose new book is called PROVOKED: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine. Scott Horton is director …
Editor (2025-01-27). Missing Links in Textbook History: The American Empire. scheerpost.com By Jim Mamer / Original to ScheerPost America the Beautiful O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea! Katharine Lee Bates Lyrics from 1911 In thinking …
Editor (2025-01-27). Patrick Lawrence: Trump's Failures, America's Failures. scheerpost.com By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Well, we now have a president who says what he means, and this is an advance beyond the four years Americans spent listening to a lifelong, compulsive liar who more than occasionally said the opposite of what he meant. It is always best to know someone means what …
Editor (2025-01-27). The Evolution of the Militarized Data Broker. scheerpost.com
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A A (2025-01-27). Rusia, la OTAN y la seguridad global. strategic-culture.su
Desde una perspectiva occidental, la guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania es el resultado de la ambición de Vladimir Putin de reconstruir la influencia de su país, especialmente en el área que estuvo bajo dominio de la desaparecida Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas (URSS). El líder ruso, además, es retratado como un gobernante autoritario, represivo, refractario a valores democráticos y poco tendiente al diálogo.
WSWS (2025-01-27). UAW officials defy strike mandate by Detroit Axle workers, move to ram through sellout deal. wsws.org Rank-and-file workers expressed their anger and disgust over the decision by the United Auto Workers bureaucracy to run roughshod over their democratic will.
newarab (2025-01-27). Canadian ex-soldier detained by Afghan Taliban freed. newarab.com
A Canadian ex-soldier detained by the
newarab (2025-01-27). Iran FM arrives in Kabul in first visit after Taliban's takeover. newarab.com
The one-day visit is part of an effort to bolster relations between the
newarab (2025-01-27). US may put 'very big bounty' on Taliban leaders: Marco Rubio. newarab.com
The U.S. may place a "very big bounty" on the top leaders of the "Just hearing the Taliban is holding more American hostages than has been reported," Rubio said in a post on social media platform X. | "If this is true, we will have to immediately place a VERY BIG bounty on t…
Leonid Savin (2025-01-27). The Davos World Economic Forum 2025. thealtworld.com Yet another summit of globalists in Swiss Davos revealed contradictions on the global agenda. | Last week, heads of government, banks and large corporations, economists and supporters of a rather strange political program, which the founder of the forum, Klaus Schwab, calls the Fourth Industrial Revolution or Reset, once again gathered in Davos. The WEF (World Economic Forum) is also known for attracting various stars and well-known public figures to its ranks, who, in the opinion of the Forum's leadership, could help promote their agenda. This time in Davos, Melanie Brown, a former member of the Spice Girls, was…
Aallyah Wright (2025-01-27). Deadline Looms for Congress to Renew Critical Funding Program for Rural Schools. truthout.org Majority-Black, rural school districts in Mississippi like the one where Jacqueline Brown has taught for 17 years cannot afford budget cuts. It's already difficult to recruit a certified math teacher or offer additional incentives to retain experienced educators who are nearing retirement in a rural area, she said. One federal program that helps rural counties navigate such challenges… |
Katie Rose Quandt (2025-01-27). Trump Aims to Overhaul the FDA. What Does That Mean for Public Health? truthout.org President Donald Trump and his right-wing allies have made it clear they intend to do as much damage to the federal government as possible. Trump has promised to diminish, defund and defang federal regulatory bodies — proposals that are echoed in Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation's far right blueprint for the next four years. During his first week in office, Trump issued 70 executive orders… |
Zane McNeill (2025-01-27). Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination Enforcement. truthout.org Donald Trump's Acting Labor Secretary Vincent Micone issued an order on Friday directing the Department of Labor (DOL) staff to "immediately cease and desist" enforcing government contractors' adherence to anti-discrimination laws and affirmative action initiatives. Micone's order directed the agency to cease all activities under Executive Order 11246, which President Trump revoked earlier… |
WSWS (2025-01-27). Newark, New Jersey residents speak out against immigration raids: "They're exiling people for just wanting to live" wsws.org Local residents respond to federal agents raiding a warehouse in Newark without a warrant and arresting three undocumented workers last Thursday.
WSWS (2025-01-27). Mike Leigh's Hard Truths: Life as a series of abrasive encounters. wsws.org Leigh has stood out importantly as someone attempting to make complicated and sensitive—and socially engaged films, which are also accessible to broad audiences…
A A (2025-01-27). Auschwitz's hierarchies of villains and victims. strategic-culture.su
It is necessary to remember all the victims of imperialism, not only in Auschwitz but also in Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola and countless other places like Bengal and Vietnam, Declan Hayes writes. | Join us on , , and .
A A (2025-01-27). Deconstructing the Deep State. strategic-culture.su
One of my favorite sentences in The Shawshank Redemption — a movie filled with some of Stephen King's finest writing — comes near the end. The protagonist, Andy, has broken out of prison and sent a trove of evidence to the press that implicates the crooked warden in multiple criminal conspiracies.
A A (2025-01-27). DOGE, ovvero il Deep State ufficializzato? strategic-culture.su
Nella nuova formattazione dell'amministrazione TRUMP 2.0, compare il DOGE, nuovo ministero affidato alla guida di Elon Musk. C'è qualcosa che occorre chiarire a riguardo. | Segue nostro Cosa è (per ora) il DOGE | Acronimo di Department of Governative Efficiency, il DOGE rappresenta un'iniziativa nel panorama amministrativo degli Stati Uniti, affidata alla guida di Elon Musk. Questa entità è stata concepita come un organismo esterno (ric…
A A (2025-01-27). Export controls on AI chips: Bidens overreach risks U.S. leadership in tech. strategic-culture.su
By Stephen EZELL | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | As the Biden administration draws to a close, one of its final acts has been…
A A (2025-01-27). The green agenda is about getting rid of as many humans as possible. strategic-culture.su
For those that are attempting to fight climate change, fighting population growth is one of their number one goals. They tell us that on average each additional human produces approximately 4 tons of carbon dioxide per year. So many true believers in this agenda are convinced that reducing population growth is the most important thing that they can do for the environment.
A A (2025-01-27). Top countries by Chinese population. strategic-culture.su
APR editor (2025-01-27). NZ aid for Kiribati under review after meeting cancelled with Peters. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific Foreign Minister Winston Peters has confirmed New Zealand's aid for Kiribati is being reviewed after its President and Foreign Minister cancelled a meeting with him last week. Terms of Reference for the review are still being finalised, and it remains unclear whether or not funding will be cut or projects already under way…
APR editor (2025-01-27). NZ-Kiribati fallout: Maamau govt minister says 'impacts to be felt by the people'. asiapacificreport.nz By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific Bulletin editor/presenter Kiribati President Taneti Maamau was unable to meet New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters because he had "a pre-planned and significant historical event", a Cabinet minister in Kiribati says. Alexander Teabo, Education Minister in Maamau's government, told RNZ Pacific that "it is important for the truth to be…
EDWIN (2025-01-27). BMA suspends operations at Oshoek Port of Entry. sanews.gov.za BMA suspends operations at Oshoek Port of Entry | The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, and the South African Revenue Services (SARS) on Sunday temporarily suspended operations at the Oshoek Port of Entry with Eswatini, following a serious truck accident. | The incident occurred at approximately 10: 20 when the truck, allegedly experiencing brake failure, descended towards Eswatini on the departure side of the port. | The truck crashed into 10 stationery private vehicles, four SARS vehicles, and one SANDF bakkie, causing extensive damage. | Three individuals one SARS o…
EDWIN (2025-01-27). Rhino poachers handed prison sentences. sanews.gov.za Rhino poachers handed prison sentences | Police have commended the sentencing of three wildlife poachers, who have been found guilty of a number of serious crimes by the Skukuza Regional Court. | Two South African citizens, Sam Khosa (40) and Solly Bennett Selahle (30), and Mozambican national, Oddis Maluleke (46), were sentenced by the court on Friday, 24 January. | During proceedings, the court heard that on Friday, 15 February 2019, a regional field ranger observed suspicious activity inside the Kruger National Park (KNP) involving the accused individuals. | A field ranger, who passed away before the case was…
EDWIN (2025-01-27). Salute to police officers! sanews.gov.za Salute to police officers! | The blood, sweat and tears of the men and women in blue have been honoured at the official National Police Day event. | Police Minister Senzo Mchunu said National Police Day, which was held in Durban on Monday, 27 January, is a platform to recognise the sacrifices, courage and unwavering dedication of the members of the South African Police Service (SAPS). | "Today, we pause to reflect on your invaluable contributions, to honour your service and reaffirm our commitment to supporting and strengthening our police service," Mchunu told officers at the event. | With South Africa having ma…
EDWIN (2025-01-27). Security officers to appear in court. sanews.gov.za Security officers to appear in court | A group of security personnel are expected to appear in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court on Friday after they were found in possession of fraudulently acquired competency certificates. | | In a statement on Saturday, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks), said firearm competency certificates are required by law to certify that individuals are properly trained and qualified to handle firearms safely and responsibly. | | "The Hawks' Nelspruit based Serious Corruption Investigation, Priority Crime Management Centre (PCMC) and a private security company's join…
Eileen Kinch (2025-01-27). After eyebrow-raising sermon to Trump, Bishop Budde beset with criticism and praise. anabaptistworld.org On the morning of the presidential inauguration, Mariann Budde pretty much had the structure of her sermon for the next day finished. The Episcopal bishop of Washington had ruminated on it ever since she was announced in October as the preacher for the interfaith prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral that traditionally concludes the …
Gabisile (2025-01-27). Western Cape schools fall victim to vandalism, theft over holidays. sanews.gov.za Western Cape schools fall victim to vandalism, theft over holidays | Despite increasing to 480 the number of schools where the Western Cape Government (WCG) subsidised holiday security, the province has seen a rise in burglary and vandalism cases during this period. | During the summer holidays, 47 incidents of burglary or vandalism were reported by 34 schools. | "This is a significant increase in incidents from the 26 incidents reported at 24 schools during the same period [the previous] year. While the majority of incidents were minor, these incidents are costly to schools, both in terms of the cost of replacem…
Guest Blogger (2025-01-27). How To Rescind the Endangerment Finding in a Way That Will Stick. wattsupwiththat.com On today's Court, I think it highly likely that a majority will uphold a well-reasoned rescission of the EF, and will not think it necessary to overrule Mass v. EPA.
Guest Blogger (2025-01-27). Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #628. wattsupwiththat.com "Laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense. Their meaning is not to be sought for in metaphysical subtleties which may make anything mean everything or nothing at pleasure."—Thomas Jefferson (1823)…
Jim Spellman (2025-01-27). In first week of second term, Trump set out to remake federal government. america.cgtn.com
In the first week of his second term in office, U.S. President Donald Trump quickly embarked on remaking many facets of the US Government, primarily through the use of Executive Orders. | CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.
NEOB (2025-01-27). South Africa outlines G20 Presidency plans at WEF. sanews.gov.za South Africa outlines G20 Presidency plans at WEF | As the world convened in Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting recently, South Africa presented its vision for the G20 Presidency this year — outlining a path towards a more equitable and sustainable future. | | This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa who addressed the country through his weekly Presidential newsletter on Monday. | | South Africa's theme for the Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency is Solidary, Equality, Sustainable Development. | | "We made the point that it is in the interests of all countries, large and small, wealthy…
nosihle (2025-01-27). Anant Singh appointed to WEF Global Arts and Culture Council. sanews.gov.za Anant Singh appointed to WEF Global Arts and Culture Council | South African film producer, Anant Singh, has been appointed to the Global Arts and Culture Council (GACC). | This, at the GACC's inaugural meeting held at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. | The GACC was established in the context of the shifting world from an industrial era to a more intelligent and interconnected society, where the arts and culture sector is uniquely positioned to lead the way toward a unified and prosperous future. | In this moment of transformation, the GACC was launched with a distingu…
nosihle (2025-01-27). Matric results queries should be directed to SACAI, says Umalusi. sanews.gov.za Matric results queries should be directed to SACAI, says Umalusi | Umalusi has advised learners and parents to direct their queries regarding the assessment outcomes of the 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exam to the South African Comprehensive Assessment Institute (SACAI). | | These queries include concerns relating to the costs of and timeliness for viewing, re-marking or re-checking of examination scripts, re-writing of examinations and other NSC exam-related processes. | Umalusi is the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training in South Africa. It is responsible for ensu…
Pacific Media Watch (2025-01-27). PNG media policy 'new era journalism' draft law ready, says Masiu. asiapacificreport.nz
NBC News in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea's cabinet has officially given the green light to the PNG media policy, which will soon be presented to Parliament for formal enactment. Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Timothy Masiu believes this policy will address ongoing concerns about sensationalism, ethical standards, and the portrayal of violence…
progressive.international (2025-01-27). What's next for the Nigerian left? progressive.international The potential for the left to transform Nigeria's political landscape remains a question.
Simcha Pasko (2025-01-27). As Holocaust Survivors Dwindle, Rising Antisemitism Exploits Their Memory. themedialine.org
SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-27). Video: Honduran President Castro threatens to close US military bases if Trump expels Hondurans. skwawkbox.org
Honduras joins Colombia in standing up to Trump's bullying and posturing, as Trump tries to bully Denmark into giving up Greenland Honduran president Xiomara Castro has become the latest national leader from Central and South America to stand up to microwaved US president Donald Trump's bullying and posturing. Earlier on Sunday, Colombian premier Gustavo Petro …
Steven Ganot (2025-01-27). Global Antisemitism Threatens Holocaust Memory on 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation. themedialine.org
The Media Line Staff (2025-01-27). Turkey Arrests 15 Over Deadly Ski Resort Fire That Killed 78. themedialine.org
The Onion Staff (2025-01-27). SATIRE: Girlfriend Likes Part When MMA Fighters Hug. theonion.com
The Onion Staff (2025-01-27). SATIRE: Panicked Pottery Barn Executives Announce They Have Lost Control Of The Wicker. theonion.com SAN FRANCISCO—In an emergency press conference at which she issued a stark warning to the nation, panicked Pottery Barn president Monica Bhargava announced Friday that the home furnishing chain had lost control of the wicker. "We long thought we could control the wicker, weaving it into whatever refined and relaxing form we desired, but we …
The Onion Staff (2025-01-27). SATIRE: Taylor Swift Donates $5 Million To End Travis Kelce Hunger. theonion.com NEW YORK—In a social media post in which she told followers that every dollar counted in the fight to keep him full, pop superstar Taylor Swift announced Thursday that she had donated $5 million to help end Travis Kelce hunger. "It's tragic, but I see firsthand how devastating it is for Travis to come home after …
Tim Huber (2025-01-27). 'The least of these'? No, just neighbors. anabaptistworld.org I heard the term decades ago: holy restlessness. We had that restlessness for a couple of years. A sense that maybe a change was in the air.
Urban CNY News (2025-01-27). New York State Inspector General Condemns Federal IG Purge as a Threat to Democracy. urbancny.com
New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang has expressed serious concerns over the recent removal of at least 17 federal Inspectors General (IGs) by the Trump administration, calling it a …
_____ (2025-01-27). Sudanese journalist Yahya Hamad Fadlallah dies after army arrest. alaraby.co.uk
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-27). GPs kill retail but hospitals kill wholesale. expose-news.com Hospitals are places where patients are often neglected, humiliated and left in pain, with thousands dying due to poor treatment, writes Dr. Vernon Coleman. The main issues in hospitals include filthy wards, …
Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-27). Thailand: Right to health for prisoners and detainees. fidh.org
Mark Lesseraux (2025-01-27). The Real Possibility of Peace on Earth in the 21st Century (Part 2): The Pill that the West Must Now Swallow. pressenza.com Introduction | Massive global changes are taking place, now, as you read these words. These changes, which are not being properly reported on in the Western press, are going to have a major impact on most aspects of the lives of whoever is reading this piece of writing. The aim of this particular article is to provide a kind of wake up call, a warning about what's coming in the near future in order to facilitate thought and action that is productive rather than frazzled and reactionary. For this reason, its tone might appear a little direct, a little alarmist, maybe even a little apocalyptic to some readers. Rest…
Maxime Duriez (2025-01-27). Fighting impunity: FIDH at the first world congress on enforced disappearances. fidh.org
NEOB (2025-01-27). Tshwane spaza shop owners reminded of registration deadline. sanews.gov.za Tshwane spaza shop owners reminded of registration deadline | The City of Tshwane is urging spaza shop and food-handling facilities to register their businesses with the municipality. | This as the deadline for registering all spaza shops and food-handling facilities is approaching on February 28. | | "Last year, the national government gave spaza shops and food-handling facilities 21 days to register with their respective municipalities to ensure compliance with by-laws. The registration deadline was later extended from 17 December 2024 to 28 February 2025 by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditiona…
Pressenza New York (2025-01-27). US Media Promotes Military Intervention in Venezuela. pressenza.com The New York Times, the so-called US "newspaper of record," carried an opinion piece by one of its columnists promoting "military intervention" to promote "democracy" by overturning the democratically elected government of Venezuela. | By Francisco Dominguez and Roger D. Harris | The central tenet of the NYT piece is that the moral basis for deposing the current president is clear because it claims that he stole the election, terrorizes his opponents, and brutalizes his people with no sign of letting up, much less letting go. Every other option for political change, it contends, has been attempted. Not only that,…
Andrea GIORGETTA (2025-01-27). Taiwan: First execution under President Lai condemned. fidh.org
Basit Mahmood (2025-01-27). Even Farage's constituents would prefer a trade deal with EU over US, poll finds. leftfootforward.org Even the constituencies that returned Reform UK MPs at the 2024 general election would prefer improving the UK's trading relationship with the EU over any other option.
Kate Yoder (2025-01-27). Trump is just getting started. What are climate activists supposed to do? grist.org
The movement to demand action on climate change took a new turn on October 14, 2022, the day that a pair of activists in London's National Gallery tossed tomato soup at the glass in front of Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" painting. | Most people didn't like the spectacle, an attempt to grab public attention by vandalizing a celebrated work of art, but
Matan Kaminer (2025-01-27). The European Union: A Note on Theory and Practice. lefteast.org
The UK and European Union | Recent opinion polls show an apparent majority preference for UK re entry to the European Union. But after recent history, the UK's attempts to "reset" its EU rel…
Prem Sikka (2025-01-27). Pensioner poverty in the world's sixth largest economy is a political choice. leftfootforward.org The hardship inflicted on retirees now will surely visit future retirees unless steps are taken to alleviate misery.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). 12 people killed in ammunition factory blast in northwest Turkey. presstv.ir A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey, killing a dozen people.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Iran Army Ground Forces to hold sophisticated exercises in western regions. presstv.ir Iran's Army Ground Forces will hold a set of sophisticated exercises in the country's west.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Decisive defeat: Iran says Trump's maximum pressure fails miserably, targets civilians. presstv.ir A top Iranian diplomat once again affirms the failure of the United States' maximum pressure policy towards Iran.
presstv.ir (2025-01-27). Iran Army ground forces kick off offensive, security drill. presstv.ir The ground forces of the Iranian Army hold the first phase of an offensive and mobile security exercise.
Abdullah Jallow (2025-01-27). North African Jews- Brief dialogue with Ohad Merlin. salaficentre.com
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Abdullah Jallow (2025-01-27). Two reflections and two inescapable realities. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy upon him, stated: A longing for the afterlife can only be fulfilled by refraining from the superfluous pleasures of the worldly life, and this abstention from such pleasures can be realised solely through two types of …
Alexis Sterling (2025-01-27). Meta platforms under fire for blocking abortion pill providers' posts. nationofchange.org Meta's content moderation policies spark new concerns amidst Trump's anti-abortion agenda.
Alfred W. McCoy (2025-01-27). Detroit's death spiral? nationofchange.org How Trump's climate policy could kill the U.S. auto industry.
Ruth Milka (2025-01-27). Trump administration withdraws proposed PFAS regulations, giving polluters a green light. nationofchange.org Trump administration's environmental rollbacks spark outrage over PFAS deregulation.
newarab (2025-01-27). Egypt passes communication surveillance law amid privacy concern. newarab.com
In a move viewed by experts and free speech advocates as arguably legalisation of an already present situation, Egypt On 13 January, the lower house of the parliament passed an amendment to Article 79 of the
newarab (2025-01-27). Morocco AWI Islamist group challenges monarchy's 'legitimacy'. newarab.com
newarab (2025-01-27). Saudi allows foreigners to invest in Mecca, Medina real estate. newarab.com
newarab (2025-01-27). Saudi Arabia announces 'strategic partnership council' with Italy. newarab.com
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and visiting Italian Prime Minister The official Saudi Press Agency reported that during their meeting in
newarab (2025-01-27). Is state media control in Egypt too costly to maintain. newarab.com
An intelligence-affiliated media company has recently turned in two public television channels, throwing light on the high cost of state control over the media in United Media Services, a media company founded by the
newarab (2025-01-27). Sudan's army chief visits HQ after recapture from paramilitaries. newarab.com
"Our forces are in their best condition,"
newarab (2025-01-27). Turkey FM calls for regional cooperation to fight PKK. newarab.com
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_____ (2025-01-27). Before, With and After Johan Galtung. transcend.org An (almost) Case Study: Symbolic Violence at the Restaurant…
_____ (2025-01-27). Eisenhower's "Military-Industrial Complex" Speech Origins and Significance. transcend.org US President Dwight D. Eisenhower's farewell address, on the "military-industrial complex," was nearly two years in the making. Newly discovered papers reveal that he was deeply involved in crafting the speech, which was to become one of the most famous in U.S. history.
_____ (2025-01-27). Fiqhi* Pathways: The Role of Islamic Jurists in Shaping Armed Group Behavior. transcend.org This research project aims to understand the structures and roles of Islamic jurists in shaping armed group behavior in the MENA and Sahel region.
_____ (2025-01-27). (Italiano) Civiltà come modo di vivere. transcend.org Sei civiltà definiscono 15 muri, religiosamente-filosoficamente ed economicamente-politicamente, come modelli di sviluppo. Lo scontro principale è l'Occidente contro il resto. Colonialismo, imperialismo. La soluzione: vincere, dominare. Ci sono altri modi: compromesso, trascendenza, nuove civiltà .
_____ (2025-01-27). Military Expenditures as a Percentage of GDP: A 100% Indefensible and Stupid Idea. transcend.org that everybody seems to love.
_____ (2025-01-27). President Dwight D. Eisenhower Farewell Address to the Nation. transcend.org President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers his televised Farewell Address to the Nation. This speech is known for his coining of the term "Military Industrial Complex".
RONALD MUSOKE (2025-01-27). 'Ignorance behind most misuse of wetlands'. independent.co.ug
Sand mining, construction, car washing appear to be main problem — experts say ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE | Ignorance or lack of awareness is the main cause of growing degradation and encroachment of critical wetlands in Uganda. That is the main finding by researchers from the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) on …
RONALD MUSOKE (2025-01-27). Why are poor poorer, and the rich richer? independent.co.ug
Anti-poverty report sees billionaire wealth surging as poverty is unchanged since 1990 COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | On Jan.20, the global anti-poverty NGO, Oxfam International published its 2025 report. It coincided with the day business elites gathered in the Swiss resort town of Davos for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting and American billionaire, Donald …
The Independent (2025-01-27). Centenary Bank Commits Shs200m to Rotary conference. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Centenary Bank has pledged support to the upcoming Rotary District Conference and Assemblies for D9213 and D9214. The D9213 conference will draw Rotarians and Rotaractors from all over the country to discuss various items on their agenda and celebrate the milestones achieved in community service. Rtn Anne Nkutu, the District …
The Independent (2025-01-27). Collin Sekajugo shortlisted for Shs130m prize. independent.co.ug
The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize aims to support leading artists ART | AGENCIES | Ugandan artist Collin Sekajugo has been shortlisted among finalists for the 2025 Norval Sovereign African Art Prize. The Norval Foundation and The Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF) on Jan.10 revealed the names of 29 artists shortlisted as finalists. The Norval Sovereign African …
The Independent (2025-01-27). EC sets March 13th for Kawempe North by-election. independent.co.ug
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Thursday, 13th March 2025 as the polling day for the Kawempe North by-election. Justice Simon Byabakama, the Electoral Commission Chairperson made the announcement on Monday morning at Tick Hotel, Kawempe, during a stakeholder meeting that included local leaders, political leaders, political party representatives, …
The Independent (2025-01-27). M23: We have captured GOMA city. independent.co.ug
Goma, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have announced the capture of Goma city in North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The fall of Goma in the early hours of Monday morning followed fierce fighting between the rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo …
The Independent (2025-01-27). 'People who don't use AI will be replaced with people who do'. independent.co.ug
INTERVIEW | Zain Verjee, an executive fellow at the Digital Data and Design Institute at Harvard University, is co-founder of an AI and communications consultancy, and hosts the podcast series Embedded. She talks to the African Business' Omar Ben Yedder about the future of AI and technology adoption in Africa, two of the key themes of …
The Independent (2025-01-27). S. Korean prosecution indicts President Yoon on insurrection charg. independent.co.ug
SEOUL | Xinhua | South Korea's prosecution indicted arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol on an insurrection charge, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday. Yoon was put on trial in custody as the suspected ringleader of insurrection, becoming the country's first incumbent president to be formally arrested and indicted. Yoon was accused of conspiring with former Defense …
Olly Haynes (2025-01-27). The Elon Musk Online Outriders Hoping to Take Control of UK Politics and Oust Keir Starmer. bylinetimes.com
Michael Fox (2025-01-27). Stories of Resistance: Standing Against the Cold. therealnews.com
It was a cold day in Washington | When the Proud Boys came to town | And the rioters were pardoned | And executive orders fell like rain (or snow). | It was a cold day | When the Capitol rotunda filled with applause | For the man who would be king | And who promised the rebirth of a nation | And to reboot Manifest Destiny | And to conquer exotic places, | Like Mars, Panama (again), and Greenland. | Liberation day for the Patriots of America. | And beside him cheered the rich and powerful | The barons of Silicon Valley | The owners of the new technocracy | The Great Gatsbys of TikTok and Twitter | Who would…
Dan Evans, Tom Latchem (2025-01-27). 'My Name Is Levi Davis and My Life Is in Danger' — Reopening the Case of the Rugby Star Who Disappeared. bylinetimes.com
Now, a year after the case was officially shelved in Spain, police in the UK are facing calls from a Government Minister and Levi's family for a full international review as Byline Times publishes a major new investigation. | A version of this article was first published in the July 2024 edition of Byline Times | It's a missing person's case with dark criminal undertones, conspicuously unsolved two years after the rugby union professional and reality television contestant Levi Davis stepped off a ferry in Barcelona and vanished. | Twelve months later, police probes in the Catalan capital were being shelved wit…
Rhoda Wilson (2025-01-27). Greg Hadfield discusses exposing paedophile Ivor Caplin and being summoned to court for doing so. expose-news.com Journalist Greg Hadfield is facing criminal charges for exposing Ivor Caplin, a powerful Labour Party politician recently caught soliciting underage boys. The retired Brighton-based journalist has been summoned to appear in court …
The Canary (2025-01-27). Sorry Boomers and Gen-X: work-life balance is now more important than money. thecanary.co Work-life balance has become the top priority for employees worldwide, surpassing pay as the second most important factor, according to a recent survey. An international survey of 26,000 employees across 35 countries revealed that work-life balance is the most critical consideration when choosing or staying in a job. The Ranstad survey found that 83% of respondents …
The Canary (2025-01-27). An outrage: private rents have risen by as much as 72% in just TEN years. thecanary.co The latest research by Tlyfe, the UK's housing tenant lifecycle app launched by OpenBrix, has revealed that, over the last decade, Salford tops the table when it comes to the highest rate of rental growth, with the average rent in the area having increased by 72.4%. Rents have gone up by a staggering amount Tlyfe analysed …
The Canary (2025-01-27). The swans are back at Sadler's Wells — but they're not Tchaikovsky's. thecanary.co Fossil Free London activists disrupted the closing performance of Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake at Sadler's Wells on Sunday 26 January, to urge the theatre to cut ties with Barclays over the bank's funding of fossil fuels and arms. Swan Lake at Sadler's Wells: disrupted again The demonstration began with 10 protesters dressed in Swan Lake …
Hannah Sharland (2025-01-27). On International Holocaust Remembrance Day disabled people are still being killed by the state. thecanary.co Let's play a game of statement spot the difference. The first: £300m bill for handouts: Spending on disability benefits for people claiming to have ADHD shoots up 41,000 per cent within a decade The other proclaims how "the state pays" 'X' amount: a day for a hereditary sick person. Then, it emphasises that for the …
Olivia Barber (2025-01-27). Rachel Reeves 'absolutely happy' to look at joining tariff-free EU trade group. leftfootforward.org The chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she would be 'absolutely happy' to look into the UK government joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) convention. | At the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, EU trade commissioner Maro≈° ≈ efƒçoviƒç said that the EU is open to the UK joining the PEM convention to strengthen trade relations. | The PEM Convention, which includes the EU and 24 other countries, including Norway, Algeria, and Ukraine, simplifies trade by allowing products to preserve their "origin status" when goods are processed across multiple countries within t…
Our Reporter (2025-01-27). Chief Magistrate Decries Impostors at Buganda Road Court. plusnews.ug
Buganda Road Court Chief Magistrate, Ronald Kayizzi has expressed concern over rampant extortion at the court by impostors aiming to defraud unsuspecting justice seekers. Speaking at the launch of the Small Claims Procedure on Monday at Buganda Road Court in Kampala, Kayizzi noted, "I have never seen a court that has impostors like Buganda Road Court." …
Our Reporter (2025-01-27). License Cancellation: Shakti, CN Sugar Apply for Stay of Execution Orders. plusnews.ug
Shakti Sugar Limited and CN Sugar Limited have filed a notice of appeal and an application seeking an interim stay of execution in the High Court. The companies are suing the Uganda Sugar Manufacturers Association (USMA) Ltd. According to court documents, Shakti Sugar Limited and CN Sugar Limited are seeking an interim order to stay the …
Our Reporter (2025-01-27). Nakaseke Police Investigate Suspected Arson Attack. plusnews.ug
Police in Nakaseke District have initiated an investigation into a suspected arson attack on a farm in Butibulongo village, Katale Kammese Parish, Kito Sub-County. The raid occurred on Sunday at around 2: 00 AM, targeting the farm owned by an individual named Mayinja. According to Sam Twiineamazima, the Savannah Regional Police spokesperson, initial reports suggest that …
Our Reporter (2025-01-27). Soroti Gynecologists Arrested Over Death of His Patient. plusnews.ug Dr. Godfrey Egwau, the proprietor of Welfare Clinic in Soroti City is in police custody following the death of Emmia Lucy Aluka, the Kapelebyong parish chief during childbirth at his clinic. James Okodi, a relative of Aluka explains that she went to the clinic on Thursday, January 23, 2025, after experiencing labor pains. Following a check-up, …
Olivia Barber (2025-01-27). Liz Truss ridiculed for calling for executive order to ban Oxbridge meritocracy measure. leftfootforward.org 'Hi Liz, as a former prime minister (albeit for only 49 days) you do realise the United Kingdom does not have "executive orders"'
Gabisile (2025-01-27). Solar project makes strides in W Cape. sanews.gov.za Solar project makes strides in W Cape | The Riversdale solar energy project, which is set to bring reliable, affordable and renewable energy, is making satisfactory progress, says Western Cape Premier Alan Winde. | The multimillion-rand energy initiative is currently under construction in Riversdale, located in the Southern Cape, following a sod-turning ceremony in September 2024. | Riversdale, a growing hub of economic activity and job creation, is located along the N2 highway in the Hessequa region between Cape Town and George. The town is mainly agriculturally oriented, and is recognised as a hub for shopping…
Guest Blogger (2025-01-27). 'Miracle' of Green Hydrogen Becomes Fading Mirage. wattsupwiththat.com The story of green hydrogen's fall from grace is eerily reminiscent of past technological bubbles. We saw similar patterns with first-generation biofuels and concentrated solar power. Each time, the lesson is the same: we must be wary of silver-bullet solutions that promise to solve all our energy challenges without confronting the fundamentals of physics and economics.
Basit Mahmood (2025-01-27). Hypocrites: Reform UK set to host a £25,000-a-head dinner in Mayfair. leftfootforward.org A party led by a millionaire former banker, courting rich Tory donors. So much for being the party of ordinary people.
_____ (2025-01-27). (Castellano) Educación, Patrimonio y Cultura de Paz. transcend.org Hablar de patrimonio es hablar de todo aquello con lo que se cuenta, y en este sentido, el tema obliga también a considerar todo lo que se perdió, ya por descuido, por saqueo o por destrucción, y en esa línea de pensamiento no hay carencia de ejemplos en la historia y la geografía.
Staff (2025-01-27). Este lunes en la Mesa Redonda "Culpables", un juicio documental. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu La Mesa Redonda estrena este lunes el documental "Culpables", realizado por Yaimi Ravelo y producido por Resumen Latinoamericano y el ICAP. El audiovisual, que resume en 58 minutos los debates del Tribunal Internacional contra el Bloqueo a Cuba, que sesionó en noviembre de 2023, en la sede del Parlamento Europeo en Bruselas, Bélgica, es un poderoso testimonio sobre los costos humanos de la criminal política de Estados Unidos sobre nuestro país.
Staff (2025-01-27). Defendiendo los derechos sexuales y reproductivos en Cuba desde el servicio de orientación jurídica del CENESEX. cubadebate.cu La pasada semana estuvimos presentando los Servicios de Orientación Jurídica para Poblaciones Claves que desarrolla actualmente PROSALUD con incidencia en cada una de las provincias. En esta ocasión nos acercamos a otro de los Servicios de Orientación Jurídica que se llevan a cabo en el país, pero esta vez desde CENESEX.
Staff (2025-01-27). Presupuesto del Estado: øQué se hace con el dinero del pueblo cubano? cubadebate.cu El presupuesto del estado es el instrumento financiero del cual dispone el estado y el gobierno para respaldar e ir dando prioridades en la ejecución de todo un ejercicio presupuestario. En el caso que nos ocupa, decir que es la voluntad, es expresión máxima de la voluntad de nuestro gobierno de respaldar las conquistas de nuestro proyecto de desarrollo social.
Staff (2025-01-27). El Jazz Plaza 2025 ya suena en tres ciudades de Cuba. cubadebate.cu La 40 edición del Festival Internacional Jazz Plaza abrió este domingo con la presencia de 400 artistas extranjeros y numerosos músicos cubanos que se unen en esta fiesta musical. Con dos conciertos, en el Teatro Nacional de Cuba, y uno en el Teatro Heredia, en Santiago de Cuba, el Festival Jazz Plaza 2025 no pudo tener mejor comienzo.
Staff (2025-01-27). Oficina Nacional de Administración Tributaria alerta sobre obligación de abrir y operar la Cuenta Bancaria Fiscal. cubadebate.cu La ONAT es la entidad encargada, por sus funciones, de revisar y controlar el uso de las cuentas bancarias fiscales, tanto su apertura como las operaciones a través de ellas, y los contribuyentes que no hagan uso de las mismas serán sancionados según la legislación tributaria vigente, ya que constituye una infracción.
Staff (2025-01-27). Cuba promueve proyectos de investigación e innovación para disminuir su dependencia de combustibles fósiles. cubadebate.cu Resultó interesante escuchar una disertación que, en el caso del primer tema, ofreció detalles sobre un Programa integrado por expertos procedentes de todas las provincias, el cual busca, entre otros objetivos, aprovechar biomasa, desechos industriales, e impulsar el desarrollo de tecnologías para incrementar la eficiencia en los procesos.
Staff (2025-01-27). CELAC ratifica reunión de urgencia para analizar política migratoria de Trump. cubadebate.cu Honduras ratificó hoy la convocatoria de urgencia de una reunión de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (CELAC) para analizar el tema de las deportaciones masivas adoptadas por el gobierno del presidente norteamericano Donald Trump. El encuentro de presidentes de la Celac se mantiene para el próximo jueves en formato híbrido.
Staff (2025-01-27). Unión Eléctrica estima afectación de 1411 MW para el pico nocturno de este lunes. cubadebate.cu Ayer el servicio eléctrico fue afectado desde las 6: 51 a.m. hasta las 10: 35 p.m., con una máxima afectación de 1,227 MW a las 6: 30 p.m., concentrándose en la zona centro-oriental. Hoy, a las 6: 05 a.m., se reportaron nuevas afectaciones por altas transferencias hacia esa región. A las 7: 00 a.m., la disponibilidad del SEN es de 1,790 MW, frente a una demanda de 2,000 MW.
Staff (2025-01-27). Presidente Díaz-Canel expresa apoyo de Cuba a Gustavo Petro. cubadebate.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, expresó el apoyo de la Isla al mandatario colombiano, Gustavo Petro, ante una nueva manifestación de arbitrariedad y chantaje de la Administración de Donald Trump.
Staff (2025-01-27). Congreso Internacional Pedagogía 2025 reunirá a docentes e investigadores de 21 países (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El Palacio de las Convenciones de La Habana acogerá entre el 10 y el 13 de febrero próximo el Congreso Internacional Pedagogía 2025: "Encuentro por la unidad de los educadores". El evento está concebido en formato híbrido y reunirá a docentes e investigadores de unos 21 países. Hasta el momento han confirmado 248 delegados internacionales.
Staff (2025-01-27). El podcast de Cubadebate: José Martí y el equilibrio del mundo. cubadebate.cu Desde El Podcast de Cubadebate les invitamos a acompañarnos en un nuevo viaje por la historia, esta vez para conversar sobre "José Martí y el equilibrio del mundo", desde la voz de nuestro invitado de lujo: el prestigioso intelectual, Dr.C. Eduardo Torres-Cueva, Presidente de la Academia de la Historia de Cuba, Director de la Oficina del Programa Martiano y Premio Nacional de Ciencias Sociales.
Staff (2025-01-27). Números y sopa de palabras en homenaje al apóstol y a la Marcha de las Antorchas. cubadebate.cu José Martí siempre estará presente en nuestra columna Para Pensar. Debes poner en acción habilidades numéricas, creatividad y conocimientos de Historia °La FEU de Cuba jamás olvidará la Marcha de las Antorchas de 1953! Vamos por partes.
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