(2024-03-04). Demeaning airdrops over Gaza are humanitarian aid theater. electronicintifada.net
(2024-03-04). You Have Already Taken a Side on Israel-Palestine (Whether You Admit It or Not). orinocotribune.com You have already taken a side on Israel-Palestine. Whether you know it or not. Whether you admit it or not. | You have either consciously chosen to side with the people who are being continually massacred by Israel, or you have consciously chosen to side with Israel, or you have sided with Israel by being "neutral", or you have sided with Israel by being indifferent. | As Desmond Tutu said, "If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality."
(2024-03-04). Following "flour massacre," hundreds of thousands around the world protest Gaza genocide. wsws.org As the US-backed Israeli ethnic cleansing campaign enters its fifth month, major demonstrations drawing tens of thousands of people took place in the United States over the weekend.
(2024-03-04). Ireland's Shame: The Betrayal of Palestine. orinocotribune.com By Fra Hughes — Feb 26, 2024 | It is not the bombs of our enemies that hurt us the most, but the duplicity of our friends and the treachery of their deeds. | For 800 years, the Irish have fought a genocidal British occupation. | Eight centuries of ethnic cleansing, land clearances, massacres, starvation, colonisation, and a brutal military oppression. | Successive generations of Irish men and women, boys and girls, have fought clandestinely and openly to liberate Ireland from foreign imperialist control. | Ireland was Britain's first conquest. | The British Empire went on to occupy, and even colonise approxi…
(2024-03-04). Rising Child Fatalities In Gaza Amid Starvation And Medical Shortages. progressivehub.net JORDAN ATWOOD | NATION OF CHANGE…
(2024-03-04). Ten children starve to death in Gaza Strip's hospital — WHO. tass.com According to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Kamal Adwan, the only pediatric hospital in northern Gaza, is "overwhelmed with patients"
(2024-03-04). In Gaza, 15 Children Die From Starvation While Israeli Siege Continues. orinocotribune.com This Sunday, the spokesperson for Palestine's Ministry of Health, Ashraf al-Qudra, reported the death of 15 children due to malnutrition in the Kamal Adwan hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip. | Due to the failure of the electrical generator and the lack of oxygen, in addition to the limited medical capabilities of the health center, Al-Qudra expressed concern for the lives of six other children who suffer from malnutrition and are in intensive care. | For its part, the United Nations Children's Organization (UNICEF) pointed out the likelihood that more children in northern Gaza will be left without access to…
(2024-03-04). Harris, Pope Francis call for ceasefire in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – United States Vice President Kamala Harris have urged for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after about 5 months of war during which 30,410 have been killed.She said on Sunday: "Given the immense scale of suffering in Gaza, there must be an immediate ceasefire for at least the next six weeks, which is what is currently on the table," Al Jazeera reported.According to the VP, a ceasefire in Gaza will allow the release of hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, and it will allow the entry of a significant amount of aid to people facing famine and starvation in the Gaza Strip. What we are seeing every day in Gaza…
(2024-03-04). Afghanistan: Why investing in women's organizations is critical during crisis: Five stories of resilience. reliefweb.int
(2024-03-04). World: How can gender equality reduce poverty? reliefweb.int
(2024-03-04). Fatalities reported as Israeli airstrike hits house in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. muslimmirror.com GAZA CITY, Palestine : Several people were killed and others injured, including children, late Sunday as an Israeli airstrike targeted a house in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. The airstrike completely destroyed the house of Al Gharib family in the city, resulting in deaths and injuries, eyewitnesses told Anadolu. No official Palestinian figures have been released …
(2024-03-04). Gulf Countries Condemn Israeli Threat to Launch Ground Operation in Rafah – Qatar UN Envoy. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Gulf countries condemn Israeli threats to launch a ground military operation in Rafah, Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Fatalities reported as Israeli airstrike hits house in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. muslimmirror.com GAZA CITY, Palestine : Several people were killed and others injured, including children, late Sunday as an Israeli airstrike targeted a house in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. The airstrike completely destroyed the house of Al Gharib family in the city, resulting in deaths and injuries, eyewitnesses told Anadolu. No official Palestinian figures have been released …
(2024-03-04). Hundreds of cities worldwide expected to rally for Rafah. newarab.com 
Hundreds of cities around the world are expected to see demonstrations in support of Rafah on Saturday, about one week ahead of a deadline for an Israeli invasion of the city in the south of the Gaza Strip, where hundreds of thousands of desperate people have taken refuge. | Described as a Global Day of Action by organisers, the demonstrations called "Hands Off Rafah" are being put together by a "Millions of people around the world will be marching for Gaza, especially Rafah," S…
(2024-03-04). Millions march globally for Gaza ahead of Rafah invasion. newarab.com 
Millions of people around the world, in many cases under pouring rain, marched in support of Gaza on Saturday as Israel's deadline for an invasion of the enclave's southern city of Rafah approaches. | In what organisers called a As the crowd swelled in downtown San Francisco, with drums beating and flags waving, an elderly Palestini…
(2024-03-04). More Gaza children die of hunger as Egypt truce talks resume. newarab.com 
More and more children in Gaza are on the brink of malnutrition and severe dehydration, UNICEF has warned, as at least 15 children have died in the enclave due to a lack of food and water. | Israel's war on the territory continues to rage, as bombardment has been reported in Rafah, Khan Younis and Gaza City. The death toll on Sunday has reached 30,410, according to the health ministry in Gaza. | Meanwhile, Hamas officials have arrived in Cairo, Egypt in a bid to come to a truce agreement, while Qatari and US envoys are reportedly present. | A Hamas official said a ceasefire deal could be secured "within 24 to…
(2024-03-04). US lobbies others for Unrwa funds while cutting own donations. middleeasteye.net 
US lobbies others for Unrwa funds while cutting own donations | A US official tried to convince Turkey to provide more funds after Washington froze its donations following Israeli claims that Unwra staff were involved in the 7 October attack | | A man carries aid distributed by Unwra in Rafah…
(2024-03-04). War on Gaza: Palestinian child dies from hunger and malnutrition in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Palestinian child dies from hunger and malnutrition in Gaza | Yazan al-Kafarna, a 10-year-old with cerebral palsy, died in the al-Najjar Hospital in Rafah after suffering from malnutrition | | Yazan al-Kafarna is one of the latest to die of hunger and malnutrition in Gaza since th…
(2024-03-04). US vetoes ceasefire but sends airdrops! Biden accused of double standards. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The United States' position towards the Israeli war in Gaza has been settled since Oct. 7, as the US announced several military aid packages to Tel Aviv and it stopped the ceasefire calls requested during the United Nations meetings. However, yesterday, it was heavily criticized by human rights activists.Activists questioned, "Why does the US veto ceasefire at the UN, while sending aid airdrops to the Gaza Strip?" and "Why can't the US pressure Israeli to allow the entry of aid trucks standing on the Rafah crossing?"US officials announced on March 2 the start of an American mission to send aid airdrop…
(2024-03-04). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 150: Israel is 'engineering famine' in Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
Amnesty International says Israel is "engineering famine" in Gaza. Organization head Agnes Callamard adds, "all states that cut UNRWA funding, sold weapons and supported Israel bear responsibility too."
(2024-03-04). Gaza: The Wider Context. transcend.org In Gaza, the West Is Enabling the Most Transparent Genocide in Human History…
(2024-03-04). Nobody With Real Power Cares If You Refuse To Vote For Biden. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | There's been a lot of talk in pro-Palestine circles about withholding votes for Biden in protest of his genocide in Gaza, which is of course fine, but the discourse around doing so often misses an important point. A lot of US voters erroneously think they'd be punishing the Democrats for Gaza by costing them the election, mistakenly assuming Democrats care about winning. They don't. | Losing an election costs Democratic party leaders nothing; all the career politicians and political operatives at the top keep their careers either way. From their poi…
(2024-03-04). That Moment CNN Was Forced To Say "Genocide" youtu.be
(2024-03-04). Why Israel fears the Hadid Family, with Alana Hadid. thealtworld.com Alana Hadid joins MintCast host Mnar Adley for a frank and insightful discussion about Israel, Palestine, and the world of entertainment. | Even as Israel turns Gaza into dust, few Western celebrities have dared to raise their voices against the genocide — and many have even supported it. One notable exception to this are the Hadids. The family of Palestinian-American fashion designers, influencers and models have been using their considerable platforms to bring attention to the slaughter and to call on the world to act to save innocent civilians. Today, Alana Hadid joins MintCast host Mnar Adley for a fran…
(2024-03-04). WBW News & Action: Blockading the Genocide Machine. worldbeyondwar.org 
(2024-03-04). Nicaragua Sues Germany At ICJ Over Support To Israel. popularresistance.org In a statement on Friday, the government of Nicaragua said that "it presented a lawsuit before the International Court of Justice against the Federal Republic of Germany for violations of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crime of Genocide." | According to the statement, Germany has provided political, financial, and military support to Israel knowing that it would be used to commit "serious violations of international law." | The statement also highlighted that Germany cut off assistance to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), despite being…
(2024-03-04). Rohingya, the Palestinians of Southeast Asia: A Forgotten Genocide. transcend.org 27 Feb 2024 – A talk with Maung Zarni, a scholar of genocide who explains the context in which Rohingya people are so marginalised and vulnerable that they have no choice but to seek asylum in neighboring countries. How can solidarity among people of the world advocate for the human rights of victims of genocide, people fleeing political persecution, conflicts, and other human rights violations?>
(2024-03-04). Why Israel fears the Hadid Family, with Alana Hadid. mintpressnews.com Even as Israel turns Gaza into dust, few Western celebrities have dared to raise their voices against the genocide — and many have even supported it. One notable exception to this are the Hadids. The family of Palestinian-American fashion designers, influencers and models have been using their considerable platforms to bring attention to the slaughter and to call on the world to act to save innocent civilians. Today, Alana Hadid joins MintCast host Mnar Adley for a frank and insightful discussion about Israel, Palestine, and the world of entertainment. | The family has hundreds of millions of followers on s…
(2024-03-04). So, They're Experimenting with Military Robots in Gaza Now. transcend.org 4 Mar 2024 – Haaretz has a new article out titled "Gaza Becomes Israel's Testing Ground for Military Robots", which reports that "In an effort to avoid harming soldiers and dogs, the IDF has been experimenting with the use of robots and remote-controlled dogs in the Gaza War [read Genocide]."
(2024-03-04). No More Aaron Bushnells. popularresistance.org For a week straight I've had a picture of Aaron Bushnell ingrained in my head. It's not a picture from his protest for Palestine where he self-immolated in a desperate cry to end a genocide. It's his Air Force recruitment picture which has circulated online. The picture feels like a sick joke. | It's a picture of a kid with a smile so full of life, wearing a t-shirt with the logo of an institution that exists to snuff out life on a grand scale. It's sick that this happens, that so many kids join such a vicious institution. It's sick that the military, which is currently aiding a genocide, preyed on this kid with…
(2024-03-04). What Genocide Looks Like. internationalviewpoint.org "The ICJ case, however, is not about the character of the Hamas attack, but about whether Israel's state terrorism in Gaza amounts to "intent to destroy, in whole or in part," its population." | – | / |
(2024-03-04). The Weekly Round-Up: High Court disapplies Legacy Act provisions and Nicaragua files ICJ proceedings. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
In international news Nicaragua has filed an application to the International Court of Justice instituting proceedings against Germany for alleged violations of its obligations under the Genocide Convention and other norms of international law in relation to the Gaza Strip. Nicaragua's application argues that by providing political, financial and military support to Israel and withdrawing …
(2024-03-04). On Hypocrisy and Genocide: How Gaza Has Exposed the West like Never Before. transcend.org 1 Mar 2024 – The Israeli genocide in Gaza will be remembered as the moral collapse of the West. Now that some western leaders have begun to feel increasingly uncomfortable as the enormity of the Gaza genocide unfolds, a few, though bashfully, are declaring that Netanyahu may be 'going too far.'
(2024-03-04). Harris "Ceasefire" Call Actually Same "Pause" Biden Called for Weeks Ago. truthout.org In a campaign stop on Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris called for a six-week pause — which she called a "ceasefire" — in Israel's attacks in Gaza, co-opting the phrasing that pro-Palestine advocates have been using for months to instead promote what advocates say would simply amount to a "pause to the genocide." In a speech in front of the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama… |
(2024-03-04). River Scrounger Media Video Coverage of the NJ Support for Palestine Struggle. fightbackbetter.com FightBackBetter.com is an organizing news platform and we aim to provide voice for those who work to create art or other artifacts to advance the message against genocide. One such art is video documentation and journalism. We also hope to build a reference and capture video, photo and written history of the protests that have occurred going forward and going back to October 7. So these collections will help us back fill — we hope to be able to create a timeline. I am betting we are going to find that NJ hardly missed a day — we say and fight for Palestine every day! | This first video set is by video…
(2024-03-04). Media Organizations Come Together to Uplift Journalism for a Free Palestine. truthout.org The United States-backed Israeli siege and genocide in Gaza is entering its sixth month. Israel's relentless bombings and executions by Israeli snipers and soldiers have killed more than 30,000 Palestinians in Gaza, with thousands more uncounted and decomposing under the rubble, and more than 70,000 injured. Reports by nonprofit agencies and organizations have detailed the Israeli military's… |
(2024-03-04). Weekend Round Up — NJ Unified — Against Genocide! March 1 — 3. fightbackbetter.com 
(2024-03-04). OTPP Investments in companies that are complicit with international law violations. justpeaceadvocates.ca February 18, 2024 Dear CEO & President Taylor We further clarify and emphasize: The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians — Canada ("ICJP — Canada") has provided the Government of Canada with notice of intent to seek the prosecution of Canadian officials who are allegedly complicit in Israel's war crimes. ICJP Canada is also considering expanding …
(2024-03-04). Nicaragua Sues Germany at ICJ over Support to Israel — BREAKING. palestinechronicle.com
(2024-03-04). BCI: Investments in companies complicit with international law violations. justpeaceadvocates.ca February 18, 2024 Dear CEO Shauna Lukaitis We further clarify and emphasize: The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians — Canada ("ICJP — Canada") has provided the Government of Canada with notice of intent to seek the prosecution of Canadian officials who are allegedly complicit in Israel's war crimes. ICJP Canada is also considering expanding the …
(2024-03-04). Palestinians will definitely win Gaza war: President Raisi. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has said that the Palestinian people will definitely emerge victorious against the Zionist regime in the ongoing war on Gaza, and called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to convict the regime as soon as possible to help bring an end to the occupation of Palestinian land and …
(2024-03-04). Palestinians will definitely win Gaza war: President Raisi. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has said that the Palestinian people will definitely emerge victorious against the Zionist regime in the ongoing war on Gaza, and called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to convict the regime as soon as possible to help bring an end to the occupation of Palestinian land and …
(2024-03-04). UNRWA 5K run for Gaza in New York raises $2m for Palestinians. middleeasteye.net 
UNRWA 5K run for Gaza in New York raises $2m for Palestinians | Over 3,000 people took part in the event to raise money for Palestinian refugee children and families in the Gaza Strip | | Runners and supporters get ready to run at Prospect Park at the Gaza 5k in New York on 2 March (MEE/Zai…
(2024-03-04). So They're Experimenting With Military Robots In Gaza Now. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Haaretz has a new article out titled "Gaza Becomes Israel's Testing Ground for Military Robots", which reports that "In an effort to avoid harming soldiers and dogs, the IDF has been experimenting with the use of robots and remote-controlled dogs in the Gaza War."
(2024-03-04). Nobody With Real Power Cares If You Refuse To Vote For Biden. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The problem is not that the wrong people keep getting elected, it's that the elections don't matter and voters don't have a say.
(2024-03-04). So They're Experimenting With Military Robots In Gaza Now. thealtworld.com 
(2024-03-04). Israeli Delegation Misses Ceasefire Talks as Hamas Refuses to Provide Alive Hostages List. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Israeli delegation has decided not to attend talks on ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and exchange of hostages, as Hamas refused Israel's request to provide a list of the hostages who are still alive, The New York Times reported, citing officials.
(2024-03-04). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 149: Palestinian Children Die of Malnutrition as Israel Blocks Aid into Gaza. transcend.org 3 Mar 2024 – U.S. airdrops of food and aid in Gaza have been described as "performative BS" that "fools no one." Meanwhile, Hamas's delegation has arrived in Cairo for ceasefire talks as Ramadan is due to start next Sunday [10 Mar].
(2024-03-04). European parliament finally calls for a ceasefire in Gaza but rejects arms embargo against Israel. peoplesdispatch.org The amendment to a report which called for a ceasefire in Gaza was supported by 265 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). 253 MEPs voted against it while 10 MEPs abstained from voting…
(2024-03-04). Kamala Harris urges Hamas to agree to immediate ceasefire, pushes Israel on aid to Gaza. scmp.com US vice-president gives the sharpest rebuke yet by a senior leader in the US government over the conditions in Gaza.
(2024-03-04). The Movement of the Uncommitted in Defense of Palestine. internationalviewpoint.org "On March 2, an International Day of Solidarity with Palestine, hundreds of thousands around the world demonstrated for a ceasefire. We marched in 85 American cities, including Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, and in rainy New York City." | – | / |
(2024-03-04). US: Kamala Harris' Gaza ceasefire announcement slammed as 'not genuine, not enough'. middleeasteye.net 
US: Kamala Harris' Gaza ceasefire announcement slammed as 'not genuine, not enough' | American vice president's call for a six-week ceasefire criticised amid Biden's sinking popularity among Democrats | | US Vice President Kamala Harris gestures during a press conference with Ukrainian President Vol…
(2024-03-04). Kamala Harris Calls For Ceasefire In Gaza While Honoring Bloody Sunday's 59th Anniversary. newsone.com 
(2024-03-04). oPt: Sri Lanka expresses grave concern over the death of aid seekers in Gaza. reliefweb.int Countries: occupied Palestinian territory, Sri Lanka | Source: Government of Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka is deeply troubled about the death of over hundred people who were waiting to receive aid in Gaza and joins the call for investigation into the incident. | The latest incident underscores the immediate need to end the blockade imposed on Gaza, depriving its civilian population, including women and children, of access to basic necessities such as food, water, medicine, electricity, and fuel. | Sri Lanka reiterates its call for an immediate ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access to Gaza to alleviate the suf…
(2024-03-04). President Ramaphosa calls for ceasefire in Sudan. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa calls for ceasefire in Sudan | President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed a briefing by the Vice President of the Transitional Sovereign Council of the Republic of Sudan, Malik Agar Eyre Nganyoufa, on the situation in Sudan, while reiterating the call for an immediate ceasefire. | President Ramaphosa held a meeting with Nganyoufa on the situation in Sudan on Sunday. | According to the Presidency, the purpose of the meeting was to brief the President on the developments towards peace in Sudan. | "President Ramaphosa welcomed the briefing and expressed South Africa's support for dialogue between the…
(2024-03-04). Flouting High Court and Haitian Outrage, U.S. Storms Forward with Kenyan-Led Haiti Intervention. libya360.wordpress.com Kim Ives Kenyan President William Ruto (left) with de facto Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry in New York on Sep. 21, 2023. Just as it is opposing and trampling the International Court of Justice's ruling against Israel's genocidal campaign in Gaza, Washington is running roughshod over the Kenyan High Court's Jan. 26 ruling that the East African…
(2024-03-04). "Palestine cola" New product from Sweden. albawaba.com ALBAWABA Amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, two brothers from Malmo, Sweden, have taken a gesture of solidarity with the Palestinians by creating a carbonated beverage named "Palestine Cola." A video footage has surfaced, showing the brothers from Sweden manufacturing significant quantities of the carbonated drink as an act of support for Gaza.ÿ¥ŸÇŸäŸÇÿßŸÜ ŸÖŸÜ ŸÖÿØŸäŸÜÿ© ŸÖÿߟџ֟à ÿߟ&…
(2024-03-04). Gaza authorities skeptical about dropping humanitarian aid from aircraft. tass.com Earlier, Jordan and the United States dropped relief aid for Gaza residents from warplanes…
(2024-03-04). Trump's popularity surges as Biden's cognitive decline worsens. infobrics.org Biden mistakenly mentions Ukraine several times when announcing aid for Gaza.
(2024-03-04). Palestinian Factions Gather In Moscow To Devise A United Response. popularresistance.org Palestinian political groups have gathered in Moscow to discuss the possibilities of greater unity and the formation of a united government to work for the formation of an independent state and to resist the ongoing war in Gaza. | The meeting is being attended by all major groups in Palestine such as the constituents of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), including Fatah and Palestinian People's Party, and non-constituents such as Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. | According to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, representatives of 14 Palestinian organizations, both from the occupied…
(2024-03-04). Gaza truce talks see 'significant' progress. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Egyptian Egyptian state-linked TV revealed that talks on truce in Gaza have witnessed a "significant progress".Delegations from Qatar, Hamas and the United States gathered in Egypt on Sunday for discussions of a possible six-week truce in Gaza as the war is about to enter its fifth month.On the second day of talks on the Gaza truce, mediators said that there is hope for a possible truce agreement between Hamas and Israel.
(2024-03-04). New round of Gaza truce talks held in Egypt. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Representatives from Hamas, Qatar and the United States have arrived in Egypt's Cairo to renew talks of a possible truce in Gaza ahead of Ramadan 2024, Egyptian media reported on Sunday. Al-Qahera News reported that delegations arrived in Egypt with the hope of achieving an improvement in truce talks in Gaza as the war is about to enter its fifth month.Reports revealed that Cairo, Washington and Doha have been playing an important role in the past few weeks to pause the war which started last October and during which at least 30,410 people have been killed, mostly women and children, in Israeli attacks…
(2024-03-04). Number of victims of Israeli military operation in Gaza exceeds 30,500 — Health Ministry. tass.com Over the past 24 hours alone, according to the public health agency, 124 people were killed and 210 were injured as a result of the actions of the IDF in the enclave…
(2024-03-04). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 148: UN Reports at Least 14 Cases of Israel Firing on Palestinians Waiting for Aid in Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-04). Israeli army hands out 'Ramadan boxes' to incite Gazans against resistance. thecradle.co
(2024-03-04). Israel destroys over 500 mosques in Gaza since start of its military operation. tass.com Enclave government's information department report notes that the Israeli military has destroyed 217 mosques completely and 284 partially…
(2024-03-04). Ralph Nader at 90 on the "Genocidal War" in Gaza & Why Congress Is a Weapon of Mass Destruction. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-04). Gaza civilian deaths test Israel's AI precision claims. scmp.com The Israeli military has said AI helps it more accurately target militants in its five-month war against Hamas, but as Gaza deaths rise, experts are questioning how effective algorithms can really be.
(2024-03-04). Israel likely to restrict Palestinians visiting Al-Aqsa in Ramadan. peoplesdispatch.org Occupation forces have attacked, detained, and killed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem in increasing numbers since the war on Gaza began on October 7…
(2024-03-04). Unbecoming American: From Hiroshima to Gaza the West Continues to Wage Psychological Crusades— That No One Wants to Call "War" globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-04). Humanitarian Aid Drops Into Gaza Only 'Theater'. popularresistance.org The US joined other countries in dropping aid to Gaza by air on 2 March, an effort that aid groups describe as "theater" that contributes to chaos on the ground and does little to prevent the famine Israel is imposing upon 2.3 million Palestinians. | US Central Command announced Saturday that Air Force C-130s, working with Jordan's air force, dropped containers packed with more than 38,000 meals onto the besieged enclave. | The containers were dropped by parachute over the besieged enclave's Mediterranean coastline to allow "civilian access to the critical aid," Central Command said.
(2024-03-04). CNN employees criticise Gaza coverage in leaked recording. newarab.com 
Employees at CNN have expressed their discontent with the channel's coverage of The employees confronted a panel of executives during the meeting at CNN's London Bureau on 13 February, berating the seniors and telling them they felt "devalued, embarrassed, and disgraced" by the channel's coverage of the war. | Among the staffers who criticised CNN was renowned news anchor Christiane Amanpour…
(2024-03-04). Gaza: News leaders sign solidarity letter with journalists. newarab.com 
(2024-03-04). Gaza truce 'possible in 24-48 hours' if Israel accepts terms. newarab.com 
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(2024-03-04). Israel on board with Gaza peace deal, as US airdrops begin. newarab.com 
The framework agreement envisages a six-week cessation of hostilities, which could begin immediately if the Palestinian group signs off…
(2024-03-04). Mediators push for Gaza truce in Cairo talks. newarab.com 
Mediators in Cairo made a renewed push for a US, Qatari and Hamas envoys travelled to Cairo for the latest effort towards a six-week truce, stepped-up But sticking points remained, including a Hamas demand that the Israe…
(2024-03-04). 'Ramadan Flood': Palestinian groups urge action for Gaza. newarab.com 
Palestinian factions have called for global action during the Muslim fasting month of Dubbed "Ramadan Flood" — similar to Al-Aqsa Flood, the name given to
(2024-03-04). US drops aid into Gaza as children die of malnutrition. newarab.com 
(2024-03-04). 'Who will call me mother?': Gazan woman mourns twin babies killed in strike. newarab.com 
As men searched for survivors beneath a Gaza home pummelled by an air strike, Rania Abu Anza gazed down on Sunday at two children who did not survive: her infant twins. | The Palestinian woman said she had gone through multiple rounds of fertility treatment to achieve her dream of becoming a mother, only to have it taken away by the carnage in the Gaza Strip. | "Who will call me mother from now on? Who will call me mother?" she said through tears on Sunday as she clutched her lifeless babies, the face of one still spattered with blood. | Wissam and Naeem, not yet six months old, were among 14 people killed in…
(2024-03-04). Israel ramps up Gaza strikes as malnutrition kills children. newarab.com 
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(2024-03-04). Ten Questions Corporate Media Isn't Asking About Israel-Gaza But Should. commondreams.org There has been so much reporting since October 7, but we are still missing answers for key issues.
(2024-03-04). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 149: Children Die Of Malnutrition. popularresistance.org At least 15 Palestinian children died on Sunday morning of malnutrition and dehydration as Israeli forces blocked sufficient humanitarian aid from accessing the enclave. | Gaza's Ministry of Health said the children died in Kamal Adwan Hospital in north Gaza, while six others, suffering from malnutrition and diarrhea, are still in the intensive care unit with their lives are at risk. | The hospital's ability to run electric generators and oxygen cylinders has been depleted in the past five months of Israeli bombardment, which damaged medical equipment and ambulances while putting dozens of hospitals and healthcar…
(2024-03-04). Top Biden aide says end to Israel's war on Gaza won't bring peace to Lebanon. middleeasteye.net 
Top Biden aide says end to Israel's war on Gaza won't bring peace to Lebanon | During a visit to Beirut, Amos Hochstein tried to de-link Hezbollah and Israel tensions from fighting in Gaza | | Some billows in southern Lebanon following Israeli bombardment on the Lebanese village of Markaba 4, March…
(2024-03-04). War on Gaza: Israeli tanks deliberately ran over dozens of Palestinians. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Israeli tanks deliberately ran over dozens of Palestinians | In one case documented by the Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor an Israeli military vehicle ran over a Palestinian man in Gaza City's Zaytoun neighbourhood | | Images and eyewitness accounts reveal that Israeli forces have crushed…
(2024-03-04). The Shoah after Gaza. transcend.org Gaza has become for countless powerless people the essential condition of political and ethical consciousness in the 21st century — just as WWI was for a generation in the West. And only those jolted into consciousness by the calamity of Gaza can rescue the Shoah from Netanyahu, Biden, Scholz and Sunak.
(2024-03-04). Goalposts and gunfire: Israel's deliberate attacks on Palestinian football and its players. mronline.org 
Amid an ongoing onslaught against the Gaza Strip by apartheid Israel, the Palestinian national football team was a Cinderella story at this year's AFC Asian Cup, reaching the knockout stages, eventually falling only to hosts and eventual winners hosted in Qatar.
(2024-03-04). Majority of Americans Disapprove of Biden's Policy Regarding Gaza Conflict – Poll. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Sixty percent of Americans disapprove of US President Joe Biden's handling of the conflict in the Gaza Strip, while 42% think Israel has gone too far in its efforts to fight Palestinian movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a poll conducted by The Wall Street Journal showed.
(2024-03-04). Araàß sahipleri dikkat: Otogaza bu gece zam geliyor. yenisafak.com Son dà∂nemlerde sàºrekli deƒüi≈ükenlik gà∂steren akaryakƒ±t zamlarƒ±, sàºràºcàºlerin yakƒ±n takibinde. | Sƒ±kàßa deƒüi≈üen ve pompaya yansƒ±yan fiyatlar gàºndemden dàº≈ümàºyor. | Bu sefer ise sàºràºcàºlerin gàºndeminde zam haberi var. | LPG'ye zam geliyor: | Gece yarƒ±sƒ±ndan itibaren geàßerli olmak àºzere otogaz grubunda 81 kuru≈üluk fiyat artƒ±≈üƒ&pl…
(2024-03-04). Rubymar cargo ship attacked by Houthis has sunk: Yemen govt. newarab.com 
(2024-03-04). Israel's UN ambassador recalled for consultations over report on Hamas — top diplomat. tass.com Hamas described its attack as a response to Israeli authorities' aggressive actions against the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City…
(2024-03-04). Israel & USA Sugar Daddy (Music Video of the Week). transcend.org 28 Feb 2024 – Parody with Eminem Song…
(2024-03-04). Recent Israeli hostage Mia Schem gets nose job. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Israeli and recent Hamas hostage Mia Schem is the talk of the internet amid photos surfaced of the individual looking quite different from her previous appearance on social media. The Israeli seems to have undergone plastic surgery for her nose which replaced her natural-looking nose with one that is considered to be a beauty standard nowadays. In medical terms, she went from a "Convex" nose to a "Concave" one. Recent Israeli hostage Mia Schem gets a nose job: In response to these surfaced photos, pro-Palestine users and activists took to social media platforms such as X (formerly known as Twitt…
(2024-03-04). LOWKEY: These 2 Things Shocked Me About Israel's Actions. youtube.com
(2024-03-04). Joti Brar and Garland Nixon: Policing Palestine protestors, episode 4. thecommunists.org In this instalment of their regular series, Comrade Joti Brar and Garland Nixon begin by discussing the second set of arrests of CPGB-ML members. The unjust arrests, where party members were charged under anti-terror legislation for incitement of 'supporting a banned terror group' (!) — for distributing a leaflet condemning the racist Israeli state — …
(2024-03-04). BDS The U.S. — The World Must Hold the U.S. Government to the Rule of Law. worldbeyondwar.org 
By World BEYOND War, March 4, 2024 | We don't need a "Rules-Based Order." We need a U.S. government that obeys laws.: | The Problem: | : | The Vetoes: | Since 1972, the U.S. government has been far and away the leading user of the veto in the UN Security Council, often blocking the will of every or nearly every other national government on Earth. It has vetoed U.N. condemnation of South African apartheid, Israel's wars and occupations, chemical and biological weapons, nuclear weapons proliferation…
(2024-03-04). Anti-American sentiment rising globally but not because of Russia, intel veteran argues. tass.com The absolute lack of any will on the part of the Americans to come up with "effective solutions" for resolving the lethal conflict between the Palestinians and the Israelis is striking, Leonid Reshetnikov emphasized…
(2024-03-04). Poll: Majority of Democrats Want a Presidential Candidate Who Opposes Military Aid to Israel. news.antiwar.com
(2024-03-04). Collective Israeli Tyranny and Peace Disruption in the Occupied Territories. transcend.org The fallacy of the international community in accepting that the Palestinians in the occupied territories are safe is denial of the truth because the tentacles of operation of the oppressive apparatus of Israel are being deployed through the services of the Israeli settlers in the ongoing harassment, oppression, violent attacks, stealing and expropriation of their property.
(2024-03-04). Even Israeli Prime Minister Says It's Ethnic Cleansing! youtu.be
(2024-03-04). Israel's Psych-War Is Relentless, Vicious and Deliberate. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-04). Did Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari resign. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Reports emerged on social media and some media outlets allegedly saying that several Israeli officials including Israeli army spokesperson Daniel Hagari have resigned. Almayadeen's website reported citing Israeli Channel 14, that multiple senior officials in the Israeli military Spokesperson's Unit announced their resignations. Among the names was Daniel Hagari.Not only Hagari, but according to Channel 14, Colonel Butbul, Colonel Moran Katz, and the International Spokesperson for the Israeli occupation military Lieutenant Richard Hecht were among those who submitted their resignations.BREAKING: | Israe…
(2024-03-04). Online misrepresentation of MOE lessons on Israel-Hamas war led to abuse towards teachers, potential 'external interference' involved: Chan Chun Sing. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Hezbollah claims to thwart Israeli infiltration attempts. newarab.com 
According to a statement by the group, two groups of Israeli forces attempted to cross into Lebanese territory from the town of Ramya along the…
(2024-03-04). Israel agrees to revise October 7 Eurovision song lyrics. newarab.com 
(2024-03-04). Israel: Gantz to travel to US without 'Netanyahu approval'. newarab.com 
Israeli war cabinet minister
(2024-03-04). Israeli protest march demands hostage release 'now'. newarab.com 
(2024-03-04). Israelis panic buying generators amid fears of Hezbollah war. newarab.com 
Fearing a full-scale war with Lebanon's Hezbollah, Israelis are reportedly panic-buying power generators and other emergency lighting tools they can use in the event of nationwide The fear of
(2024-03-04). US VP Harris to meet Israeli minister Benny Gantz on Monday. newarab.com 
The talks, first reported by Reuters, are expected to span topics including reducing Palestinian civilian casualtie…
(2024-03-04). Far-right Israel minister calls for Ramadan to be wiped out. newarab.com 
A Amihai Eliyahu, the country's Heritage Minister, also said that potential tensions during the holy month in the devastated territory and the occupied West Bank should be disregarded, in an interview on Friday with the Israeli Army Radio.
(2024-03-04). Trying to understand the genocidal drift of Israeli society! cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). Are NATO and Israel Committing Suicide? sonar21.com 
It is a legitimate question. Not just click bait. I discuss these issues with Nima. | Let's start with the panic and furor that is shaking NATO. The publication on Friday of the intercepted conversation of four German military officers discussing plans to attack Russia has ignited a firestorm in Europe, especially in Germany. One of my German contacts sent me the following: | This topic went viral in Germany. The whole country is alarmed by these leaks. Scholz is in total panic……and Pistorius is in total denial…..he claims that nobody knows where the Generals were at the time their call was taped.
(2024-03-04). 'No one should hear this': Israeli captive's family condemn leaked recording. middleeasteye.net 
'No one should hear this': Israeli captive's family condemn leaked recording | Alon Shamriz's family say they were not notified that an audio recording of Shamriz pleading for help was leaked to the media | | Mourners gather for the funeral of Alon Shamriz, including relatives, friends, and his moth…
(2024-03-04). Israel to change lyrics of Eurovision entry after its president weighs in. middleeasteye.net 
Israel to change lyrics of Eurovision entry after its president weighs in | Submission to contest which included references to the Hamas attack on 7 October revised following request by Israeli president | | Eden Golan, Israel's representative for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Neve Ilan, Isra…
(2024-03-04). Red Sea crisis set to send food price higher — FAO. tass.com The FAO official said the world's largest shipping companies refused to deliver goods through the Red Sea…
(2024-03-04). After Red Sea mission, Greece seeks key role in EU defence: Minister. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Red Sea underwater cables 'cut' disrupting global internet traffic. middleeasteye.net 
Red Sea underwater cables 'cut' disrupting global internet traffic | A Hong Kong telecommunications company reported damage to four undersea cables but did not say who is responsible | | Children play on the Red Sea coastal city of Hodeidah in Yemen in January 2024 (AFP) | Undersea cables in the Red…
(2024-03-04). SANRAL invests R740m to improve Eastern Cape roads. sanews.gov.za SANRAL invests R740m to improve Eastern Cape roads | The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) is set to inject R740 million for six road maintenance projects in the Kou-Kamma Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape over the next few months. | These projects include a periodic maintenance contract for the N2 National Road from Bloukrans River bridge to Storms River village intersection, valued at R80 million, and another contract from Storms River village to Wittelsbos, worth R50 million. | The scope of work will entail the construction of surface seal, localised surface repairs, crack sealing a…
(2024-03-04). Celebrating 30 years of human rights. sanews.gov.za Celebrating 30 years of human rights | The year 2024 coincides with several historic milestones in the nation's fight for fundamental human rights and freedoms, says Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Zizi Kodwa. | "South Africans from all walks of life will be participating in the seventh National Elections since the dawn of democracy and the country, in April, will be celebrating 30 years of democracy in South Africa," the Minister said on Monday in Pretoria. | He was addressing the launch of Human Rights Month, which is taking place under the theme: "Three Decades of Respect For and Promotion of Human Rights.
(2024-03-04). Probe into SANDF deaths. sanews.gov.za Probe into SANDF deaths | The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has convened a Board of Inquiry with the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) to investigate an incident which led to the deaths of two defence force members. | "The incident occurred when one of them [SANDF member] shot and killed the other with their service weapon before turning the weapon on themselves with fatal consequences," said the SANDF of Thursday's incident. | In a statement on Friday the defence force said it has convened a Board of Inquiry to work with the MONUSCO com…
(2024-03-04). South Africa to spend US$74 billion on education, sports, arts and culture over next three years. tvbrics.com 
This is according to National Treasury documents presented alongside Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana…
(2024-03-04). Kremlin aide reveals who will be invited to Outreach/BRICS Plus summit. tass.com Yury Ushakov reiterated that last year, the South African authorities "invited a wide range of African countries to the summit in Johannesburg"
(2024-03-04). South Africa Has More Than 4 Million People Living With Diabetes Study Shows Many Aren't Getting Proper Treatment #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how the body turns food into energy. | In South Africa there has been a notable rise in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in …
(2024-03-04). Canada sanctions 6 Russians over Alexei Navalny's death. scmp.com Sanctions target 'senior officials and high-ranking employees of Russia's prosecution, judicial and correctional services'.
(2024-03-04). Canada imposes sanctions on 6 Russians over Navalny's death. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Weeks after the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the Canadian government announced new sanctions against six Russian officials. On Feb. 16, Russian officials announced the death of Navalny in an Arctic prison colony and kept his body for several days before allowing his family to hold the funeral, which was held in a church in Maryino on March 1, according to the opposition leader's team.Canadian Foreign Ministry announced in a statement imposing sanctions on "senior officials and high-ranking employees of Russia's prosecution, judicial and correctional services."The second day after…
(2024-03-04). Nzimande condemns student killing. sanews.gov.za Nzimande condemns student killing | Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande has condemned the killing of a University of Johannesburg (UJ) student in Braamfontein, last week Thursday. | The student was killed in a crossfire while travelling from the university to their residence in the Johannesburg central business district (CBD). | Nzimande has also raised his concern about the well-being of another student, who was also shot in the same incident, and remains in a critical condition in hospital. | The Minister sent his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased stude…
(2024-03-04). Hospital Privatisation Is Linked With Worse Quality Care For Patients New Research #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The NHS is in a critical state. The continued consequences of the pandemic and long waits for treatment mean that people are facing more difficulties than ever accessing …
(2024-03-04). Pakistan Could Join BRICS in 2024 with Russia's Backing, Senator Claims during Moscow Trip. infobrics.org Pakistani senator Mushahid Hussain who is the chairman of the parliamentary defence committee said Pakistan could become a BRICS member…
(2024-03-04). Are Europeans throwing each other under the bus to avoid Russian retaliation. infobrics.org London was particularly infuriated by Scholz's comments about the help they've been providing to the Neo-Nazi junta, which might suggest that MI6 had some involvement in the Bundeswehr leaks, particularly to divert attention away from the UK's complicity in direct attacks on Russian naval assets. In other words, it seems as if the Europeans are now tossing the hot potato to each other in order to avoid the possible consequences of Russian anger. And indeed, Moscow is certainly (and rightfully) furious, but the political West is still completely colorblind to any red lines. Or at least it will continue to be until…
(2024-03-04). Lula da Silva believes that CELAC countries can become centre of global diplomacy through G20 and BRICS summits. tvbrics.com 
He said it at the CELAC summit…
(2024-03-04). Participants of the World Youth Festival discuss the prospects for BRICS development. tvbrics.com 
Speakers considered the potential of international cooperation between the countries of the association…
(2024-03-04). State-of-the-art e-commerce logistics centre opens at Ethiopia's airport. tvbrics.com 
This is the third such centre in the country…
(2024-03-04). China favours increasing employment rate. tvbrics.com 
China's top policy advisory body emphasised the importance of increasing the country's employment rate, especially among young recent graduates…
(2024-03-04). Myanmar Interested in BRICS, Blocs Work on Single Currency. infobrics.org Myanmar is interested in BRICS, including the introduction of a common BRICS currency, and is studying the bloc, Myanmar's Minister of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Kan Zaw told Sputnik…
(2024-03-04). Iran's Proposal to Set Up SWIFT Analogue Added to BRICS Agenda. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The BRICS leadership has put on the agenda the Iranian central bank's proposal to set up the group's own equivalent to the SWIFT payment system and create an organization to fight money laundering and terrorist financing that would be similar to the intergovernmental Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
(2024-03-04). Venezuela to Be Part of BRICS Soon: Maduro. infobrics.org Venezuela will join BRICS in the near future, the country's President Nicolas Maduro said…
(2024-03-04). Modi: India emerges as a global hub in semiconductor manufacturing. tvbrics.com 
The Indian government has approved the construction of three semiconductor manufacturing and assembly plants…
(2024-03-04). Excavations in Iranian province: archaeologists find traces of Arsanjan's ancient history. tvbrics.com 
A team of archaeologists has found human traces…
(2024-03-04). Egypt launches international conference on medical tourism. tvbrics.com 
Ahmed Al-Sobki, Chairman of the Health Authority, emphasised the significant achievements of the Egyptian health sector…
(2024-03-04). Germany willing to boost its participation in Ukrainian conflict. infobrics.org Germany's anti-Russian irrationality could lead to direct war with Russia.
(2024-03-04). Mistakes, Misfiring and Trident: Britain's Flawed Nuclear Deterrence. dissidentvoice.org Nuclear weapons are considered the strategic silverware of nation states. Occasionally, they are given a cleaning and polishing. From time to time, they go missing, fail to work, and suffer misplacement. Of late, the UK Royal Navy has not been doing so well in that department, given its seminal role in upholding the doctrine of …
(2024-03-04). Mistakes, Misfiring and Trident: Britain's Flawed Nuclear Deterrence. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-04). Sufficient water on hand to ensure safety of Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, director says. tass.com Yury Chernichuk emphasized that ZNPP personnel were fully prepared to ensure production safety at the plant…
(2024-03-04). Russia Monitors Nordic Response Drills, Considers Them Provocative. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia is monitoring NATO's Nordic Response military drills that kicked off on Monday in Finland, Sweden and Norway, and considers them to be provocative, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said.
(2024-03-04). Russia monitoring NATO Nordic Response drills, considers them provocative — diplomat. tass.com "All of this activity is further weakening European security, creating additional risks in northern Europe," Alexander Grushko noted…
(2024-03-04). Abrams, HIMARS, NASAMS and IRIS-Ts: List of Pricey NATO Weapons Russia Has Destroyed in Ukraine. sputnikglobe.com NATO has sent $125 billion-worth of its "best in the world" military equipment to Ukraine over the past two years to fuel the proxy war against Russia, only to see much of it smashed on the battlefield, or worse, captured. Sputnik lists off the most sophisticated and costly NATO systems Russia has destroyed to date, with the evidence to prove it.
(2024-03-04). West supplies chemical warfare agents to Ukraine, Russian investigations show. tass.com According to Kirill Lysogorsky, the most outrageous fact is that, last year, it was precisely NATO member countries that, relying on their bloc solidarity, replaced Russia with Ukraine on the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons…
(2024-03-04). Father Gaetano Batanyenda retires. independent.co.ug 
Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rev. Fr. Gaenato Batanyenda, the Kitanga parish priest in Kabale Diocese, has retired from active priesthood after 50 years of dedicated service. The 80-year-old celebrated a thanksgiving event on Sunday at the parish headquarters in Kashambya sub-county, Rukiga district. In his farewell speech, Batanyenda appealed to all well-wishers for …
(2024-03-04). Russia May 'Track & Target' SCALP Transfers to Ukraine After Audio Leak – Report. sputnikglobe.com Repercussions from the leak of Bundeswehr Ukraine war talks continue, shedding light on divisions within Berlin itself, and angering NATO. The UK, France, and other allies are increasingly inclined to see Germany as unreliable after the security breach.
(2024-03-04). US predicts Russia's bleak future while floundering in problems itself — SVR veteran. tass.com Leonid Reshetnikov points out that many migrants storming the southern borders of the United States are not Latin Americans, but natives of regions "plagued by the neo-imperialist wars unleashed by Washington"
(2024-03-04). Libya coast guard 'prevented' migrant rescue in Med Sea. newarab.com 
A German charity has accused the The German charity SOS Humanity, which operates the rescue ship Humanity 1, said the
(2024-03-04). Data Disproves Right-Wing Talking Points About Migrant Crime. truthout.org As Republicans — including likely GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump — continue to push the racist belief that immigrants are bringing crime to the United States, a new analysis has shown that such claims are outright false. In recent weeks, Trump and his Republican allies have latched on to the story of Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student from Athens, Georgia, who was murdered late last… |
(2024-03-04). Democrats Are Embracing Border Policies They Repeatedly Condemned Under Trump. truthout.org In 2019, I stood outside a for-profit child migrant jail in the city of Homestead, Florida. I was watching then-presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris speak out against the facility, initially opened under the Obama administration and reopened under former President Donald Trump. "It's a human rights abuse being committed by the United States government," Harris said at the time… |
(2024-03-04). The Myth Of Palestinian Division With Miko Peled. mintpressnews.com Palestinians are divided and do not know what they want; Palestinians have no leadership; Palestinians need a Nelson Mandela; these are some of the statements made by people who are "experts" on Palestine. It is time to refute these claims and place them in the appropriate place — the garbage. Let's go through these claims one by one. | I have never met a Palestinian who does not want to see all of Palestine free and every refugee return. I do not believe such a Palestinian exists. So there is no division there. When people claim that Palestinians are divided, they are referring to the Hamas-Fateh divide. Fa…
(2024-03-04). Under Biden, Family Separations And Other Atrocities Continue. popularresistance.org President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump are in Texas today touring different sectors of the Southern border, a spectacle that encapsulates how central immigration is to each of their reelection campaigns. It is Biden's approach to immigration in recent months, however, that has been a source of controversy on both sides of the aisle. | Large swathes of the country do not believe his actions on immigration have been severe enough, while Democratic voters cannot seem to understand why the man who promised to usher in a more "fair, orderly, and humane" immigration system now champions the same immigrati…
(2024-03-04). Russians staying in Sri Lanka from 2022 need to extend their visas or leave — minister. tass.com According to Tiran Alles, now "the free visa facility granted to them will not be extended and they must comply with immigration regulations by applying for fresh visas"
(2024-03-04). Pritam Singh referred couple in POFMA case to Leong Mun Wai; plight of vulnerable shouldn't be politicised, says Eric Chua. channelnewsasia.com The couple had first written to Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh four years ago, says Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Social and Family Development Eric Chua.
(2024-03-04). Starbucks Workers Win Breakthrough Promise of Real Negotiations. labornotes.org
(2024-03-04). Philippines: DSWD deploys psychosocial responders to assist conflict-affected children in Agusan del Norte town. reliefweb.int Country: Philippines | Source: Government of the Philippines | The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office Caraga, deployed on February 29 some 17 social workers and development workers to help children cope with the emotional toll of the recent armed conflict incident along the border of Tubay town and Cabadbaran City in Agusan del Norte. | Some 332 students from Doña Telesfora Elementary School (DOTES) were provided with Psychological First Aid (PFA) sessions carried out by the DSWD team led by Retained Community-Based Services Head Michael Andohuyan. | "The psychosocial…
(2024-03-04). Has The Global Healthcare Workforce Crisis Finally Reached A Tipping Point? popularresistance.org There is a global healthcare workforce crisis. That healthcare workers are underpaid, overworked and physically and emotionally stressed is widely recognised in many countries. The wider crisis across many nations is well-documented by unions and international organisations. | This week, a decision was made which promises concerted action to end the crisis. Health ministers and ministries from almost 50 countries signed up to a commitment to "address health workforce shortages by concerted action to train, retain, and improve the working conditions of health and care workers".
(2024-03-04). Milei Launches Massive Attack on Press Freedom and Shuts Down National News Agency Télam. libya360.wordpress.com ARG Medios Télam workers at a protest. "Defending public media is defending national sovereignty". The news agency building woke up with its building fenced off and with its website under "reconstruction." The workers are mobilizing in response. On the morning of March 4, the website of the national news agency, Télam, was shut down and inaccessible…
(2024-03-04). Milei launches massive attack on press freedom and shuts down national news agency Télam. peoplesdispatch.org The news agency building woke up with its building fenced off and with its website under "reconstruction." The workers are mobilizing in response…
(2024-03-04). Fired Stellantis supplemental workers protest at UAW headquarters in Detroit. wsws.org A group of Stellantis supplemental workers held a spirited protest Saturday outside UAW Solidarity House in Detroit to oppose the union's collusion in mass terminations.
(2024-03-04). Convergence of struggles around the tragic anniversary of Tèmbi. internationalviewpoint.org For several weeks now, the student movement, which has engaged in an impressive mobilization to reject the bill to create private universities, has been seeking to join its struggle to those of the workers' movement and farmers. Last week, a "raid on Athens" by caravans of tractors brought together 10,000 demonstrators in solidarity with the student collectives and PAME, the trade union branch of the KKE (Greek Communist Party).
On Wednesday 28 February, we moved up a gear, with an (…) | – | /…
(2024-03-04). Labor rebuilds Australia's international integrity decimated by the Coalition. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-03-04). Australian by-election results point to deepening political crisis. wsws.org The outcome of Saturday's Dunkley by-election underscores the ongoing disintegration of support for the two main parties of rule—Labor and the Coalition—and the political establishment as a whole.
(2024-03-04). Government activities for the week 04 March to 07 March 2024. sanews.gov.za Government activities for the week 04 March to 07 March 2024 | On Monday, 04 March, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture in partnership with the Department of Justice and Correctional Services will launch the 2024 Human Rights Month at Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Centre. | Also on Monday, Eastern Cape Rural Development and Agrarian Reform MEC Nonkqubela Pieters hands over industrial machines, agricultural inputs, and tools to business owners in Bathurst. | Monday also marks World Obesity Day. | From Monday, 04 March to Thursday, 7 March, the Department of Employment and Labour will be taking a basket of it…
(2024-03-04). UK: Jeremy Corbyn to take legal action against Nigel Farage over 'defamatory' antisemitism comment. middleeasteye.net 
UK: Jeremy Corbyn to take legal action against Nigel Farage over 'defamatory' antisemitism comment | Former Labour leader says 'we cannot stand by and let these disgusting and malicious lies go unchallenged' | | Former Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn seen outside the High Court in London on the se…
(2024-03-04). Over 50 Ukrainian drones destroyed by Russian forces in Kherson area in past day. tass.com Vladimir Saldo also noted that Russian forces delivered 35 strikes on areas of the temporary deployment of Ukrainian troops…
(2024-03-04). South Korea to take legal action against striking doctors. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – South Korea has recently announced its plans to start taking action against trainee doctors who have been on strike, refusing to go back to work. The doctors' strike began about two weeks ago, with around 9000 junior doctors protesting a decision to increase medical school admissions starting next year. This change is supposed to aim to address shortages in the healthcare system due to an aging population, though it seems many doctors in South Korea are not supportive of it, which started the doctors' strike.ShutterstockDespite the government's deadline for the doctors to return to work, only a few hav…
(2024-03-04). 'Let them eat flakes': Highest food costs in 30 years. mronline.org 
Kellogg's has launched an ad campaign suggesting you "give chicken the night off."
(2024-03-04). Vote NO on the Anheuser-Busch sellout contract! Build rank-and-file committees to organize strike action! wsws.org The contract is a sellout that gives the company free reign to close breweries and keeps wages below what they were in the late '90s.
(2024-03-04). HAS THE GLOBAL HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE CRISIS FINALLY REACHED A TIPPING POINT? popularresistance.org
(2024-03-04). The North-South Transport Corridor Isn't Russia's Only Geo-Economic Project In Central Asia. thealtworld.com Altogether, the pros of Russia's two lesser-known geo-economic projects in Central Asia far outweigh the cons, which is why the Ministry of Transport is pursuing the International Transport Corridor and Southern Transport Corridor in spite of their respective obstacles. | The
(2024-03-04). Investigations of Attacks on the Eritrean Diaspora Are Underway. transcend.org 28 Feb 2024 – Ann Garrison spoke to Eritrean British attorney Feven Yemane regarding attacks on Eritrean diaspora festivals and gatherings and the investigations underway.
(2024-03-04). Nikki Haley crushes Donald Trump with Washington Republican primary triumph. geo.tv 
This marks Haley's first victory in nominating process and her first time beating Trump…
(2024-03-04). Glenn Greenwald: Oct. 7 Reports Implode —Beheaded Babies, NY Times Scandal, & More. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-04). Meat Industry Using 'Misinformation' To Block Dietary Change. popularresistance.org The agriculture sector has spent millions of dollars on discrediting plant-based diets, a new report has claimed. | The report, published by the consumer advocacy organisation Freedom Food Alliance on Thursday (29 February), found that multinational meat companies and lobby groups were using industry-funded research, public ad campaigns and educational materials to sway public opinion on meat and dairy. | The Disinformation Report: Harvesting Denial, Distractions & Deception suggests that the industry is sidestepping accountability for its role in greenhouse emissions.
(2024-03-04). The Fed Is Behind The Credit Card Merger. popularresistance.org It's an obvious point, but credit cards in America generate a lot of cash for banks. In 2022, I wrote up how the business works, with the observation that the industry generates close to a quarter trillion dollars a year in revenue. This revenue comes from fees for connecting merchants and banks, as well as fees charged to consumers for access to credit. | Every credit card network is also a data sieve, connected to advertising data brokers, anti-fraud features, and analytics firms. In addition, being able to reject someone from the payments system is a core sovereign power, and the stated reason the right is so…
(2024-03-04). I've Been Unhoused; It Could Happen To You, So Let's Stop Criminalizing It. popularresistance.org For a period in 2005, I was one of the more than 740,000 people who were experiencing homelessness at that time in the U.S. | On an eastern section of Sunset Boulevard where tourists never venture, there's the Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic — less chic than it sounds. Still, they had services ranging from medical care to showers, and for those seeking the latter, they'd give away those little test packets of shampoo and conditioner that used to come in magazines and in the mail. Herbal Essences was a favorite. | After a quick rinse and a change of clothes, I could walk out of the clinic being treated like a r…
(2024-03-04). EU not interested in renewing gas transit agreement via Ukraine — Energy Commissioner. tass.com At the same time, the EU countries did not voice unanimous support for the ban on purchases of Russian liquefied natural gas, Kadri Simson noted…
(2024-03-04). EC to cut LNG purchases from Russia after gas transit via Ukraine stops. tass.com According to European experts' estimates, after the EU abandoned purchases of Russian pipeline gas in 2022 EU countries boosted sharply Russian LNG purchases, which have climbed by 40% since then…
(2024-03-04). Continuing Ukraine Conflict Worsens Situation for Kiev – Hungarian Foreign Minister. sputnikglobe.com BUDAPEST (Sputnik) – The later negotiations on a peace settlement in Ukraine begin, the worse it will be for Kiev, as Russia's success on the battlefield has become clear to everyone in the recent weeks and months, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Sunday.
(2024-03-04). Only Peace Negotiations Can Save Ukraine. transcend.org 27 Feb 2024 – The Ukrainian War Must Not Go into a Third Year…
(2024-03-04). How the West Robbed and Abused the Best Figure Skater in the World While Provoking the War in Ukraine. transcend.org On 7 Feb 2022, after the Russians had won the team skating event at the Beijing Winter Games, news emerged that one of the Russian skaters, the brilliant young Kamila Valieva, had tested positive for a banned substance. The charges created one of the biggest international sport controversies of the past 50 years.
(2024-03-04). Russia to raise issue of Ukraine's use of poisonous substances during OPCW session. tass.com "Due to obvious reasons, we expect Ukraine to obstruct an objective and unbiased review of this issue on the OPCW platform," Kirill Lysogorsky noted…
(2024-03-04). Russian forces hit over 270 Ukrainian facilities near Kupyansk. tass.com According to the report, a D-20 howitzer, two US-made M777 and M198 artillery systems were destroyed in counterbattery fight…
(2024-03-04). Europe Would Be Out of Ammo and 'Throwing Stones' Within Hours of Major Conflict, General Warns. sputnikglobe.com European countries have sent tens of billions of euros' worth of sophisticated military hardware to Ukraine over the past two years to fuel the US-led proxy war against Russia, emptying their armories of critical arms and ammunition stocks which could otherwise be used for homeland defense.
(2024-03-04). Ukraine's 'Monkey Model' Abrams 'Has a Lot of Weak Points'. sputnikglobe.com Ukraine has now lost two of the 31 customized M1 Abrams delivered by the US last fall. Moscow-based military observer Alexei Leonkov tells Sputnik why Russia can expect to make short work of the remaining American-made main battle tanks if they continue to be deployed in frontline areas.
(2024-03-04). West not able to defeat Russia in Ukraine — Hungarian PM. tass.com Viktor Orban noted that Russia would not be able to win in the Ukrainian conflict either…
(2024-03-04). Russia says its Su-34 jets dropped bombs on Ukrainian strongpoint in Krasny Liman area. tass.com The jets returned safely to their home airfield after receiving intelligence that the targets had been destroyed…
(2024-03-04). Discussions of using Taurus missiles don't mean Ukraine will get them — Pistorius. tass.com "Neither I nor the chancellor have given the green light for the use of Taurus," the German defense minister said…
(2024-03-04). Medvedev says 'Ukraine certainly is Russia'. tass.com The politician noted that there must be no more attempts to ignore Russian public opinion…
(2024-03-04). Ukraine to Face Uphill Battle in Adapting US-Made 'Prima Donna' F-16s to Real Combat. sputnikglobe.com It should be highlighted that Ukrainian commanders have pledged not to initiate another offensive without the indispensable air support of F-16s, a situation that is currently posing a major difficulty.
(2024-03-04). Russia says its Grad MLRS destroyed cluster of Ukrainian troops in Avdeyevka area. tass.com After arriving at the firing position, the servicemen aimed their vehicles at the terrain and struck the cluster of Ukrainian manpower and firepower…
(2024-03-04). Macron's Frustrated Voters Want More Than 'Political Posturing on Ukraine'. sputnikglobe.com Emmanuel Macron's refusal to rule out sending troops to fight in Ukraine are still reverberating in political circles and the media. The French President has since doubled down on his stance, despite a backlash from voters over his foreign policy choices and handling of domestic crises.
(2024-03-04). Taurus missiles not to alter progress of Ukrainian conflict — NYT. tass.com The newspaper notes that "Germany's decision to send Leopard tanks last year did not enable Ukraine to mount a successful counteroffensive, and there are doubts about whether F-16 fighters, about to be delivered to Kyiv, will turn the battle now"
(2024-03-04). Russian military commander reveals US Abrams tank's vulnerabilities. tass.com According to earlier reports, Russian troops destroyed and knocked out of operation two Abrams tanks and an evacuation vehicle based on the Abrams tank in battles with the Ukrainian army near Avdeyevka…
(2024-03-04). Hungary Seeks to Strengthen Ties With Russia in Areas Unaffected by Sanctions – Orban. sputnikglobe.com BUDAPEST (Sputnik) – Hungary does not want to give up economic cooperation with Russia, but would prefer to deepen it in areas not affected by sanctions, since economic life will continue after the end of the conflict in Ukraine, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Ukrainian Defense Ministry official says shortage of military personnel disastrous. tass.com Since February 2022, Ukraine has announced and repeatedly extended general mobilization, with the country's authorities doing everything possible to prevent men of military age from evading service…
(2024-03-04). Ukraine pulls up reserves to village near Avdeyevka to hold line of defense — DPR. tass.com The advisor to the head of the Donetsk People's Republic said that Ukrainian troops have sustained heavy casualties…
(2024-03-04). Ukraine war: Germany accuses Putin of seeking to 'destabilise' with wiretap. scmp.com Germany accused Russia's president of trying to sow disunity with the wiretap leak of a confidential German army discussion on the Ukraine war.
(2024-03-04). US obsessed with control of Ukraine, will yet face responsibility — veteran intel officer. tass.com Leonid Reshetnikov added that "it stems from Washington's fixation on greatpowerness and globalism"
(2024-03-04). OHCHR ignoring Russia's reports of violations of rights in Ukraine — Russian delegation. tass.com "We once again call on the UN Hight Commissioner for Human Rights to finally give an objective assessment of the situation in the world to be able not to lose what has remained of confidence in him," Yevgeny Viktorov noted…
(2024-03-04). Russia to present evidence of Ukraine's use of toxic substances to global watchdog OPCW. tass.com Kirill Lysogorsky emphasized that Russia has continuously kept the OPCW Technical Secretariat informed of the Ukrainian armed forces' plans to stage chemical provocations involving various toxic agents and to use chemical facilities to station troops and carry out combat operations…
(2024-03-04). Russia to Present List of Evidence of Ukraine's Use of Toxic Substances to OPCW. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia is preparing a list of evidence showing that Ukrainian military forces use toxic substances and will present it to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Russian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Kirill Lysogorsky, who heads the Russian delegation to the OPCW, said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Ukrainian demining vehicle based on Abrams tank hit near Avdeyevka in DPR. tass.com According to earlier reports, two Abrams tanks and an evacuating vehicle based on this US-supplied tank were destroyed or hit near Avdeyevka in the past few days…
(2024-03-04). Russia summons German ambassador over wiretap: Report. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). France publishes list of weapons provided to Ukraine. tass.com The list comprises 50 sections and also includes protective gear, communications devices and drones, according to data…
(2024-03-04). Patrick Lawrence: The CIA in Ukraine — The NY Times Gets a Guided Tour. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-04). Ukraine loses several hundred troops in battles for Novomikhailovka — DPR official. tass.com Igor Kimakovsky added that the losses had taken place in the previous few weeks…
(2024-03-04). Russia's actions in Ukraine prompted by Russophobic policy, says Medvedev. tass.com The Ukraine situation is in stark contrast with painful processes unfolding in weakening Western countries, once powerful empires that "have turned into the states unable to influence key global decisions," the politician pointed out…
(2024-03-04). Greek Foreign Legion Mercenary: Fighting in Ukraine is Harder Than in Afghanistan. sputnikglobe.com Western countries ramped up their military support for Ukraine after Russia launched its special military operation there on February 24, 2022. Since then, over 13,500 mercenaries from more than 60 countries have arrived in Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said in January 2024.
(2024-03-04). US, UK, France may secretly be helping targeting Ukrainian missiles — NYT. tass.com It is reported that neither the UK nor France made any official comments, because they almost never disclose how their weapons, handed over to Kiev, are being used…
(2024-03-04). US extends Ukraine-related sanctions against Russia for one year — White House. tass.com The United States started introducing sanctions against Russia in view of developments in Ukraine and reunification of Crimea with Russia in March 2014…
(2024-03-04). Ukrainian president says situation at Polish border went beyond economic boundaries. tass.com Ukrainian President said he believes that Poland should not use the situation in Ukraine "in its internal political struggle"
(2024-03-04). Watch Russian T-80BV Tanks Obliterate Ukrainian Strongholds. sputnikglobe.com Russian servicemen demonstrate their military superiority and precision in a combat mission targeting Ukrainian positions in the Zaporozhye region.
(2024-03-04). Ukrainian army increases attacks on ZNPP ahead of Russian election — facility's head. tass.com "The line of contact is close and enemy troops are stationed five kilometers from the plant, so the threat is clearly still there," Yury Chernichuk stressed…
(2024-03-04). Some Nations Have Done Well Out Of Russia Being Sanctioned Here's Why #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Since the start of the Ukraine war, the US, EU, UK and other countries including Japan and Canada have increased sanctions on Russia. By late 2023, Russia became the …
(2024-03-04). SpaceX launches eighth long-duration crew for International Space Station orbit. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Motorola's vision of future: Wearable phones on wrists. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Motorola believes that in the future, we may wear our phones on our wrists, and to illustrate this concept, the company showcased a prototype of what these phones could be like.Motorola The company, which is owned by Chinese company Lenovo, unveiled a flexible smartphone during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, after teasing it in a video last year. The company presented its futuristic vision in the context of highlighting its commitment to showcasing the advancements made in display technology to stand out in the crowded smartphone market.Motorola During the demonstration, a Motorola repr…
(2024-03-04). SA commemorates World Obesity Day. sanews.gov.za SA commemorates World Obesity Day | As the country joins the global community to mark World Obesity Day, the Department of Health has urged people to engage in regular physical activity and follow a balanced eating plan. | World Obesity Day is aimed at raising awareness and improving understanding of obesity root causes and actions needed to address them, and tackling the associated stigma. | Obesity has become one of the biggest health crises faced by people today around the world. | According to the World Health Organization, obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, claiming at least 2.8 million liv…
(2024-03-04). UEDCL records a 10.5% surge in revenue to Shs88bn. independent.co.ug 
The company faces numerous challenges such as limited funding,long distances of distribution networks and high energy losses Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | State-owned Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has recorded a 10.5% surge in revenue to Shs88.5bn for the year ended June 2023. The company executives revealed during the Annual General Meeting held in Kampala …
(2024-03-04). Gauteng emerging farmers urged to apply for funding. sanews.gov.za Gauteng emerging farmers urged to apply for funding | Emerging farmers in the priority areas of poultry, piggery, grains, vegetables, red meat, cannabis, aquaculture, rabbit, bee farming and agri-processing have been invited to apply for funding. | This is part of the Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment's efforts to grow the agricultural sector, create jobs and alleviate poverty in the province. | The CASP which closes on Friday, is informed by the department's elevated priority focus to maintain sustainable food security in the province. | "We are making a call to the historicall…
(2024-03-04). Over one million students provisionally funded by NSFAS. sanews.gov.za Over one million students provisionally funded by NSFAS | The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has received a total of 1 936 330 applications for funding, as of 16 February 2024. | Briefing the media on the registration process and payment of allowances on Monday, NSFAS Acting Chairperson, Professor Lourens Van Staden, said that of the 1 936 330 applications received, 1 244 854 are provisionally funded as of 1 March 2024, with 108 345 registrations received, 59 723 awaiting evaluations, and 94 816 awaiting supporting documents. | Van Staden said a total of 84 225 applications have been withdrawn by s…
(2024-03-04). Nepal coalition in crisis, PM in talks with opposition for new alliance. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Russia, Venezuela Discussing Use of Digital Payments in Trade. sputnikglobe.com SIRIUS, Russia (Sputnik) – Russia and Venezuela are discussing the use of digital payment tools in trade to secure transactions against the meddling of Europe and the United States, Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Trade Denis Manturov said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Five trains delayed in Russia's Samara Region in wake of explosion. tass.com The incident caused no casualties…
(2024-03-04). Malaysia, Flooding in Sarawak (2 Mar 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Malaysia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Sarawak, Malaysia | Event Date : Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000294-MYS | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 15: 00: 00 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Kuching | DESCRIPTION | Flooding in Kuching, Sarawak…
(2024-03-04). Nikki Haley gets first primary win in Washington DC, with Super Tuesday ahead. scmp.com Nikki Haley has won the Republican primary in the District of Columbia. She still faces near-impossible odds in her quest to win the Republican nomination to take on President Joe Biden in November.
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Severe Local Storm and Strong Winds in Karanganyar (Central Java) (26 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Tengah, Indonesia | Event Date : Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-ST-2024-000296-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 07: 25: 54 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Karanganyar | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds on Monday 26 February 2024 at 16.00 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | Gondangrejo District, | ‚óè Selokaton Village, | ‚óè Tuban Village | ‚û¢ Casualties:…
(2024-03-04). "Who Owns the World?" A Small Group of Big Money. transcend.org 26 Feb 2024 – "Who Owns the World" is an extraordinary documentary describing how Big-Big Money controls every aspect of your life, has a stranglehold on every government, the UN, and all industries and services of this globe. These largest investors are BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street.
(2024-03-04). Belarus hosts over 43,500 visa-waiver visitors since 1 January 2024. eng.belta.by Since the launch of the visa-waiver program, Belarus has welcomed a total of 844,341 visitors, including 520,283 citizens of Lithuania, 193,423 citizens and 58,206 non-citizens of Latvia, and 72,429 citizens of Poland.
(2024-03-04). German Ambassador Summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry Over Bundeswehr Audio Leak. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – German Ambassador in Moscow Alexander Graf Lambsdorff was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday, a source told Sputnik.
(2024-03-04). German Military Leak Added Embarrassment to Berlin's Silence on Nord Stream Sabotage. sputnikglobe.com Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has blamed Moscow for the leak, completely glossing over the fact that the German military officers were discussing nothing short of an open attack on Russia, Sputnik's commentators say.
(2024-03-04). Tomorrow's News Today. transcend.org Dispatches from the Very Near Future…
(2024-03-04). Another explosive device found after railway bridge blast in Samara Region — lawmaker. tass.com According to Alexander Khinshtein, no serious damage was done to the infrastructure, and no one was hurt…
(2024-03-04). Belarus, Russia's Vladimir Oblast demonstrate how to counteract sanctions. eng.belta.by Dmitry Krutoi said: "In the last two years Belarus and Vladimir Oblast came up with vivid examples of counteracting the policy of sanctions and of successful realization and execution of import-substitution projects."
(2024-03-04). Progress made in reforming the public service. sanews.gov.za Progress made in reforming the public service | President Cyril Ramaphosa has in his weekly newsletter to the nation, touched on the recent progress that has been made in reforming and professionalising the public service. | "Several important milestones have been reached in the last week as part of the work underway to reform and professionalise the public service. These developments are vital both to advancing the goal of a capable developmental state and give effect to recommendations of the State Capture Commission," he said. | In his weekly newsletter on Monday, the President said the National Assembly had p…
(2024-03-04). China's economy of 'great concern' as annual political meeting to kick off. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). WATCH: Sights & Sounds Outside Assange Court. consortiumnews.com
(2024-03-04). Kiev regime's attempts at sabotage in Crimea rise — regional head. tass.com Sergey Aksyonov described the operations of Russia's security services on the peninsula as very effective…
(2024-03-04). Deadly drug made from bone powder spreading in West Africa. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – The emergence of a new deadly drug containing human bone powder has sparked concern across several West African nations due to its easy availability, low cost, and horrible impact, especially on young people. This drug, commonly referred to as "Kush" or "Zombie," has quickly gained popularity in countries such as Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, and Niger, leading to alarming health crises and societal chaos.In Sierra Leone alone, reports indicate that "Kush" is responsible for claiming the lives of around ten individuals every week, with thousands more needing urgent medical attention…
(2024-03-04). Kenya's tea export earnings surges as Uganda sees decline despite volume increase. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & AGENCIES | Kenyan tea industry export earnings surged by 31% to a historic high in 2023, buoyed by an increase in export volumes and a depreciating local currency. The Tea Board of Kenya said that the sector's earnings reached US$1.22 billion, up from US$940 million in the preceding year, marking …
(2024-03-04). Trump's Popularity Surges as Biden's Cognitive Decline Worsens. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-04). Multinational Trojan Footprint 24 military exercise kicks off in Georgia. tass.com In addition to the Georgian and US military, the maneuvers will involve military from the UK, Spain, Poland and Romania…
(2024-03-04). Pentagon Leak Suspect Teixeira Pleads Guilty, Accepts 16-Year Sentence – Court Filing. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Former US national guardsman Jack Teixeira has pleaded guilty to six counts related to leaking top-secret military intelligence documents and accepted a potential prison term of 200 months or more than 16 years, according to a court document published on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Haley clinches her first Republican primary win in District of Columbia — leading media. tass.com Nikki Haley won a total of 43 delegates, while Donald Trump has so far amassed 244 delegates…
(2024-03-04). Patna Police files FIR against Lalu Prasad Yadav for remark on PM Modi's Hindu identity. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Patna Police registered a case against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday, a day after he claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not a 'Hindu'. Krishna Singh, also known as Kallu, the state spokesman for Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), submitted the complaint at the Gandhi Maidan police station in …
(2024-03-04). Minsk book fair to open in Belarusian capital on 14 March. eng.belta.by The exhibition will be themed around the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazi invaders, the 30th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus, the Year of Quality, anniversaries of famous Belarusian writers and poets, etc.
(2024-03-04). Belarusians being recruited to commit terror attacks in Russia — Belarusian official. tass.com According to Andrey Ananenko, as the recruits are tasked to commit terror attacks on critical infrastructure facilities, such as railways, and enterprises…
(2024-03-04). South Korea, US Launch Joint Fighter Jet Exercise – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – South Korea and the United States have launched a joint Buddy Squadron fighter jet exercise as part of the broader annual military drills Freedom Shield on Monday to boost combat readiness amid allegedly rising threats from North Korea, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing the South Korean air force.
(2024-03-04). Drake pays off random fan's $160k debt! albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – In his recent Kansas City concert, Canadian rapper Drake took the internet by storm after paying off a $160,000 mortgage of a random fan's deceased mother after receiving a note from them. The Candian rapper made headlines after promising to pay off the debt and said through the microphone at the T-Mobile Center: "You said, 'Pay off my mom's house, rest in peace.' Your mom passed away? Alright. And you owe… Oh, this is the outstanding balance right here. This is a lot of money right here. But you know what, I'm going to pay off your momma's house for you."Drake pays off a random fan's $160k debt!
(2024-03-04). Lukashenko hopes for increase in trade with Kazakhstan after Tokayev's visit. eng.belta.by Belarus expects a serious boost in trade with Kazakhstan after Tokayev's | visit to Belarus, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he | met with Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Belarus Yerlan Baizhanov in Minsk on…
(2024-03-04). Future of work is 4 days a week, new UK study shows. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — A year since 61 companies in the UK agreed to join a study to explore a 4-day work week, 89 percent of the companies decided to keep the structure after newly released study revealed that reduced working hours increase a company's total output.The study started in 2022 by the research organization Autonomy, alongside the 4-Day Week Campaign and 4-Day Week Global, prompting participating firms to complete their usual workload but with 80 percent of the available weekly work time, without any wage reductions.A year later, 89 percent of the companies decided to extend the new work model until the en…
(2024-03-04). Iran conservatives secure bulk of seats in elections, local media reports. scmp.com Iranian media said ultraconservative candidates secured 12 of the 30 parliament seats allotted to the capital. Local media estimated a record low turnout of around 41 per cent.
(2024-03-04). I have never witnessed such harm as is caused by covid injections, cardiologist tells GMC. expose-news.com Dr. Dean Patterson, a leading consultant cardiologist in Guernsey and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, wrote an extraordinary letter to the CEO of the General Medical Council ("GMC") calling for …
(2024-03-04). March 4: United We Win. twitter.com Monday March 4th, join @UofT fighting for respect, dignity and a living wage. 9am-1pm at King's College Circle, St. George Campus, Toronto.
(2024-03-04). Lukashenko sends national day greetings to Bulgaria. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated the people of Bulgaria on their national holiday – Liberation Day.
(2024-03-04). Farmer protests could cause goods shortages across Europe — FAO official. tass.com The director of the office for liaison with Russia at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization Oleg Kobyakov noticed that European farmers rightly complain about the reduction or elimination of subsidies for fuel and other inputs…
(2024-03-04). Minsk book fair 2024 to feature about 20 countries. eng.belta.by About 20 countries will be featured at the 31st edition of the Minsk International Book Fair, and the Islamic Republic of Iran will be the central exhibitor, Dmitry Makarov, Chairman of the CIS Council of Organizers of Book Exhibitions and Fairs, Executive Director of the Minsk International Book Fair, told journalists in Minsk.
(2024-03-04). Geologists Reveal Possible Cause of Deep Earthquakes Beneath the Mediterranean. sputnikglobe.com Geologists attribute deep-focus earthquakes underneath the Mediterranean to the formation of a soft mineral compound — hydrous magnesium silicate — on tectonic slabs as they descend into ocean water. This process causes dehydration and brittleness, making the plates prone to seismic activity.
(2024-03-04). Canada sanctions six more Russians, including penitentiary service officials. tass.com Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly earlier said Ottawa would impose sanctions on Russia over Alexey Navalny's death…
(2024-03-04). Belarus starts exporting 134 new product names to China in 2023. eng.belta.by In 2023 Belarusian manufacturers began supplying 134 new names of | products to China, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of | Belarus to China Aleksandr Chervyakov told the ONT TV channel.
(2024-03-04). Bitcoin rises to $65,000, first time since November 15, 2021. tass.com As of 11: 41 Moscow time, Bitcoin accelerated its growth to $65,243…
(2024-03-04). NY Times ADMITS Something U.S. Has Been Denying For YEARS. youtu.be
(2024-03-04). Chief of General Staff of Uzbekistan's Armed Forces arrives in Belarus. eng.belta.by First Deputy Defense Minister – Chief of the General Staff of the Armed | Forces of Uzbekistan, Major General Shukhrat Khalmukhamedov has arrived | in Belarus on an official visit.
(2024-03-04). Tesla has conducted site survey for Thailand EV facility, says government official. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Talking Like The CIA Is Bad For You. progressivehub.net DAVID SWANSON | WORLD BEYOND WAR…
(2024-03-04). 585 million killed or injured and massive harm to pregnant women by covid injections, doctor says placing American medical organisations on notice. expose-news.com In a bold move to protect patient health, Dr. James Thorp, a prominent obstetrician and maternal foetal medicine specialist, has issued a stark warning to leading medical organisations regarding the administration of …
(2024-03-04). Horoscope Today, March 5, 2024-Daily Horoscope. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA Welcome to the Daily Horoscope for March 5, 2024. As we navigate through the celestial movements and planetary alignments of today, we delve into the cosmic energies that influence our lives and shape our experiences. Each zodiac sign is imbued with unique qualities and characteristics, offering insights into the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. Whether you seek guidance in matters of love, career, or personal growth, the stars provide a roadmap to navigate the journey of life. Horoscope Today, March 5, 2024: Aries Today(March 21 – April 19): : | Today, Aries, you might find you…
(2024-03-04). Only Laughter for Attention. transcend.org Why do we see Society Leaders or business personnel laughing all the time in videos that are circulated?>
(2024-03-04). Community Groups Discuss Suppression Of Pro-Palestinian Voices. readthemaple.com We are seeing the impact that the Zionist lobby is having … and we decided that this was the time to speak up.
(2024-03-04). Minimum qualifying salary for new Employment Pass applicants to increase in 2025. channelnewsasia.com The qualifying monthly salary for Employment Pass applicants will go up from S$5,000 to S$5,600. For those in the financial services sector, it will be S$6,200.
(2024-03-04). BUCE takes part in China International Allfood Expo. eng.belta.by This time the exhibition was held in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province | gathering over 1,500 food producers from all over the world. The BUCE | took part in it in order to increase exports of Belarusian agricultural | products to the Chinese market and expand the range of participants of…
(2024-03-04). Turkey, Azerbaijan and Belarus supply more than 160 mln chicken eggs to Russia. tass.com It is noted that egg imports from Turkey and Azerbaijan totaled 7.6 mln and 10.7 mln respectively in February 2024…
(2024-03-04). Building fire kills 3 in Alicante, Spain. albawaba.com
(2024-03-04). Rich whingers dominate Australian politics. mronline.org Australia's richest people are by far the country's biggest whingers.
(2024-03-04). Europe unable to immediately reject Russian LNG — expert. tass.com European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson said earlier the European Commission intends to put into effect the directive on the phased ban of Russian liquefied natural gas supplies to Europe in April of this year…
(2024-03-04). John Scales Avery—One of the Greatest Intellectuals of Our Time Passes Away. transcend.org I'm informed of the passing of [TRANSCEND Member] John Scales Avery (26 May 1933 — 4 Jan 2024). He was 91. He was also a fierce peace activist. John was part of Pugwash Conferences that shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize. He was also chairman of the Danish Peace Academy.
(2024-03-04). Crew Dragon blasts off toward ISS, crew includes Russia's Grebenkin. tass.com Alexander Grebenkin is the fourth Russian cosmonaut to travel to the ISS on the Crew Dragon as part of the Russian-US seat-swap program…
(2024-03-04). OSCE chairman-in-office to visit Moldova for talks on Transnistria. tass.com "He will work to build confidence and stability between the sides for the benefit of all people living on both banks of the Dniester River," the ministry said…
(2024-03-04). Is Ramez Galal behind Shereen Reda's foot injury. albawaba.com 
(2024-03-04). Patna Police files FIR against Lalu Prasad Yadav for remark on PM Modi's Hindu identity. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Patna Police registered a case against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday, a day after he claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not a 'Hindu'. Krishna Singh, also known as Kallu, the state spokesman for Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), submitted the complaint at the Gandhi Maidan police station in …
(2024-03-04). Genetically Modified Ingredients in Most US Cheeses. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-04). Medvedev lashes out at EU ambassadors refusing to meet with Lavrov. tass.com Security Council Deputy Chairman believes that European Union ambassadors should be 'kicked out of Russia'
(2024-03-04). Russia Always Open to Serious and Equal Dialogue, Lavrov Affirms. sputnikglobe.com On Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke at a session of the World Youth Festival. The World Youth Festival is running from March 1 to 7 in the Krasnodar Region's Sirius Federal Territory, located in Russia's south on the Black Sea coast.
(2024-03-04). India stands out as "Poor and 'Very' Unequal Country" in the World- Says a Report. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff India is one of the most unequal countries in the world, according to the World Inequality Report. India stands out as a poor and very unequal country. India, labeling it as a "Poor and 'Very' Unequal Country" on a global scale. The findings of this report shed light on the economic …
(2024-03-04). Nurse transferred surgery patients' banking information to his digital wallets, used S$11,000. channelnewsasia.com He waited for the patients to go for surgery before stealing their bank cards and phones to link the cards to his digital wallets for his own expenses.
(2024-03-04). Dollar rises to 91.98 rubles, euro climbs to 99.4 rubles. tass.com The Chinese yuan rose by 2.65 kopecks to 12.692 rubles…
(2024-03-04). Lukashenko counts on Kazakhstan's support for Belarus' SCO membership plans. eng.belta.by Belarus hopes that Kazakhstan will support Belarus' aspirations to | become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in the summer, | Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
(2024-03-04). Lukashenko: Belarus-Kazakhstan cooperation can overcome any obstacles. eng.belta.by In their cooperation, Belarus and Kazakhstan can tackle not only sanctions but also any other obstacles, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Belarus Yerlan Baizhanov.
(2024-03-04). Peace Kabasweka is Ebb Ladies Open champ. independent.co.ug 
Enebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Peace Kabasweka kept her nerve enroute to winnng the 14th edition of the Entebbe Ladies Open at the par 71 Lake side course here in Entebbe by 2 strokes. The Toro Club lady captain produced scores of 74, 83 and 73 for a total of 230 gross to claim …
(2024-03-04). Magnitude 5.3 earthquake on Kyrgyz-Kazakh border leaves no victims — preliminary reports. tass.com The intensity of the quake was about 3.5 in Bishkek and 4.5 in Almaty…
(2024-03-04). 5 March, Online: Abolish Imperialism — Findings Of the International People's Tribunal on US Imperialism. samidoun.net 
As part of the NLG Week of Abolition, join the Harvard Law School Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild for a conversation with facilitators and jurists of the International People's Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism. This event will take place Tuesday, March 5, from 12: 15-1: 20 PM Eastern (GMT-5) on Zoom and in person at Harvard Law …
(2024-03-04). New Documents Reportedly Link CIA Veteran to 2004 Haiti Coup. sputnikglobe.com In 2002 a brazen jailbreak involving a bulldozer freed 155 prisoners, including notorious gang leader Amiot "Cubain" Metayer, in Gonaive, Haiti. The event weakened the national government and led to a violent military coup two years later, ousting the democratically elected President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
(2024-03-04). Pakistan: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Daily Situation Report (1 March 2024, Evening). reliefweb.int 
Country: Pakistan | Source: Government of Pakistan | Please refer to the attached file. | Excerpt | INCIDENTS DETAIL | DISTRICT | South Waziristan | DETAIL OF INCIDENT | On 01-03-2024, due to heavy rain, one room of Allah Hussain s/o Sultan Jan r/o Khun Khela, Sararogha has been collapsed. | RESPONSE | SOURCE | Additional Deputy Commissioner (R&HR) Office South Waziristan Upper…
(2024-03-04). North Korea broke into South Korean chip equipment firms, says Seoul's spy agency. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in Pati Regency (Central Java) (27 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Tengah, Indonesia | Event Date : Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000285-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 08: 19: 33 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Pati | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: due to the impact of heavy rain, according to reports from residents the water overflowed since ± 14.30 WIB. This incident caused flooding that inundated village roads and also some residential areas on Tuesday 27 February 2024 | ‚û¢ Locat…
(2024-03-04). Australia's Green may focus on red ball cricket before India challenge. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). University professor: Foreign countries' interest in Arctic will grow. tass.com "In other regions, many resources are close to exhaustion, while in the Arctic they will remain sufficient for a long time," Valery Konyshev noted…
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in Sragen Regency (Central Java) (29 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Tengah, Indonesia | Event Date : Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000291-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 09: 02: 05 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Sragen | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: triggered by moderate rainfall with a long duration, causing the Natan River to overflow on Thursday 29 February 2024 at 22: 20 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | ‚óè Ngrampal District, | ‚óè Gondang District, | &sbqu…
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in Cilacap Regency (Central Java) (1 Mar 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Tengah, Indonesia | Event Date : Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000293-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 09: 07: 21 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Cilacap | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: triggered by moderate rainfall with a long duration, causing the Natan River to overflow on Thursday 29 February 2024 at 22: 20 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | ‚óè Ngrampal District, | ‚óè Gondang District, | &sbq…
(2024-03-04). Russia Ready for 'Productive' Relations With US Regardless of Who Wins Election. sputnikglobe.com SIRIUS, Russia (Sputnik) – Russia does not care who will be elected as the next US president as it is ready to have a "productive relationship" with whoever ends up in the White House, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Nvidia surge brings memories of Tesla rally, as investors move from chasing electric vehicles to artificial intelligence. scmp.com While Nvidia's shares have added 66 per cent this year after more than tripling in 2023, Tesla shares are down more than half from their 2021 peak.
(2024-03-04). Liberation through reading in Cuba. mronline.org Literacy campaigns targeting African (Black) youth in Africa and across the diaspora have played a crucial role in fostering educational empowerment.
(2024-03-04). Russia to face strong competition in global sweet protein market — presidential aide. tass.com Several centers of international scientific cooperation are being created now to promote Russian biotechnologies…
(2024-03-04). Russia maintains dialogue with UN on grain export memorandum — Foreign Ministry. tass.com The memorandum between Russia and the UN stated that the Organization would join the work on withdrawal of restrictions preventing the export of Russian agricultural products and fertilizer…
(2024-03-04). Archaeologists Uncover Preserved Fresco of Siblings From Greek Myth in Pompeii. sputnikglobe.com Pompeii was an ancient city built near modern-day Naples. But the eruption of nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD wiped out over 10,000 of its inhabitants, burying the site for 1,500 years before its rediscovery.
(2024-03-04). Cobra Gold 2024 Military Exercise. sputnikglobe.com Cobra Gold is an annual multinational military exercise held in Thailand that involves participants from several countries, primarily the United States and Thailand.
(2024-03-04). Modi govt treating farmers like 'enemies': Cong chief Kharge. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the Narendra Modi government was "anti-farmer" and treating farmers as "enemies" for demanding their rights. His remarks come a day after farmer leaders Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal gave a call to farmers across the nation to reach Delhi on March 6 …
(2024-03-04). SC ends lawmakers' immunity on taking bribes: A chronology of events. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Following is the chronology of events that led to Supreme Court's landmark verdict holding that MPs and MLAs taking bribes to vote or make a speech in the House are not immune from criminal prosecution: April 17, 1998: A five-judge Constitution bench, by 3: 2 majority, held in the the Narasimha Rao vs …
(2024-03-04). Bulgarian ambassador: We are interested in relations with Belarus. eng.belta.by The cultural and religious affinity of the people of Belarus and | Bulgaria has a long history, Ambassador Extraordinary and | Plenipotentiary of Bulgaria to Belarus Georgi Vassilev said.
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in Serang Regency (Banten) (29 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Banten, Indonesia | Event Date : Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000289-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 08: 38: 41 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Serang | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds and rivers overflowing into residential areas, causing waterlogging on Thursday 29 February 2024 at 03.00 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | Pontang District, | ‚óè Kaserangan Village | ‚&ucir…
(2024-03-04). Crimean ports expected to return to full operation after sanctions are lifted — official. tass.com Sergey Aksenov noted that over the last ten years, Crimean resorts as part of Russia have welcomed more than 60 mln tourists, and hundreds of housing facilities have been built and upgraded…
(2024-03-04). Russian Foreign Ministry summons German ambassador — source. tass.com Earlier, the transcript was released, making it clear that German military officers discussed the ability of Taurus missiles to destroy the Crimean Bridge…
(2024-03-04). South Korea, US kick off Freedom Shield exercise. tass.com The exercise will feature computer-simulated virtual and field-based training and will be observed by representatives from 12 United Nations Command member states…
(2024-03-04). Iran executes alleged Mossad agent over 2023 attack on military facility: report. scmp.com Iran's judiciary has executed a 'terrorist' over a drone attack that targeted a defence ministry site in central Iran last year, state media reported.
(2024-03-04). The Power Behind the Throne and The Forever Wars. expose-news.com Glen Beck told Tucker Carlson that he was left wondering why we have elections following a conversation with George W.Bush in the Oval Office where he was told, "…whoever sits behind this …
(2024-03-04). India asks tech firms to seek approval before releasing 'unreliable' AI tools. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Components of chemical agent close to BZ found in Zaporozhye Region — Russian military. tass.com "This poison was created at Edgewood Arsenal in the United States," Chief of Russia's radiation, chemical and biological protection forces Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov said…
(2024-03-04). Indians are being tricked into fighting for Russia with promises of work in Dubai. scmp.com One victim travelled from his home in northern India in the hopes of working for a consultancy in UAE. Instead, the 31-year-old science graduate was shipped off to a military base in Russia and given weapons training.
(2024-03-04). Revenue from top-tier events like Taylor Swift concerts goes back into 'highly impactful social events': Edwin Tong. channelnewsasia.com Social return is just as important as economic return in bringing in top acts to Singapore, noted Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong.
(2024-03-04). Almanlarƒ±n tatili tercihinde Türkiye ƒ∞spanya'yƒ± geàßerek ilk sƒ±raya yerle≈üti. img.piri.net Alman Seyahat Acenteleri Birliƒüinden (DRV) yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamada, Almanya'da tatil paketleri iàßin erken rezervasyon rakamlarƒ±nƒ±n ocak ayƒ± sonunda geàßen yƒ±la gà∂re yàºzde 30 arttƒ±ƒüƒ± belirtildi. | Rezervasyonlarda 2019 yaz dà∂nemindeki rakamƒ±n yàºzde 11 àºzerine à߃±kƒ±ldƒ±ƒüƒ± ifade edilen aà߃±klamada, buna raƒümen hala Kovid-19 à∂ncesi se…
(2024-03-04). Germany's Opposition Requests Meeting in Parliament Over Leaked Military Audio. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The biggest opposition faction of the German parliament, the Christian Democratic and Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU), requested to convene an extraordinary meeting of the parliament's defense committee over the publication of a high-ranking German military officers' conversation, the faction's secretary, Thorsten Frei, said.
(2024-03-04). Russia's share in EU gas imports down to 15% in 2023 — Energy Commissioner. tass.com It is reported that gas imports from Russia decreased by 71% since 2021…
(2024-03-04). SC ends lawmakers' immunity on taking bribes: A chronology of events. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Following is the chronology of events that led to Supreme Court's landmark verdict holding that MPs and MLAs taking bribes to vote or make a speech in the House are not immune from criminal prosecution: April 17, 1998: A five-judge Constitution bench, by 3: 2 majority, held in the the Narasimha Rao vs …
(2024-03-04). Tsujiri opens first 'premium' cafe in Holland Village. channelnewsasia.com What exactly is premium about this spacious new outlet at One Holland Village Mall?
(2024-03-04). Haiti declares emergency and curfew after weekend jailbreak, explosion of violence. scmp.com An explosion of violence over the weekend saw armed gang members storm the country's two biggest prisons, allowing hundreds of inmates to escape.
(2024-03-04). Around 720,000 CPF members have money in their Special Accounts that can be withdrawn: Tan See Leng. channelnewsasia.com Their accounts have a median withdrawable balance of about S$2,000.
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in East Halmahera (North Maluku) (1 Mar 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Maluku Utara, Indonesia | Event Date : Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000292-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 09: 11: 06 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Halmahera Timur | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: High intensity rain on Friday 1 March 2024 at 16.10 WIT | ‚û¢ Location: , | North Wasile District, | ‚óè Majiko Village | ‚û¢ Casualties: , | ‚óè 38 families affected | ‚&uc…
(2024-03-04). Russian stock indices in the green on Monday. tass.com The dollar-to-ruble rate went down by 0.42%, to 91.25 rubles, the euro-to-ruble rate increased by 0.27%, to 99.18 rubles…
(2024-03-04). US remains largest LNG supplier to Europe in 2023, Russia is in third place. tass.com According to the report, last year marked the third consecutive year in which the United States supplied more LNG to Europe than any other country…
(2024-03-04). Japan's Socionext, Dicso to be added to Nikkei index. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Lukashenko: Belarus is ready to set up more joint ventures with Kazakhstan. eng.belta.by Belarus is ready to expand cooperation with Kazakhstan when it comes to | creating joint ventures, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said | as he met with Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Belarus Yerlan Baizhanov.
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in South Lampung Regency (Lampung) (28 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Lampung, Indonesia | Event Date : Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000287-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 08: 09: 33 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Lampung Selatan | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: The intensity of the rain is quite high on Wednesday 28 February 2024 at 07.00 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | ‚óè Sragi District, | ‚óè Ketapang District, | ‚óè Penengahan District | &sbq…
(2024-03-04). LNG flows to Europe fall to six-month low in February. tass.com Since the beginning of 2024, LNG supplies from ports to the European gas transportation system totaled around 20.3 bln cubic meters, which is 6.2% less than the same period last year…
(2024-03-04). ABC Right-wing programs caught up in round of closures. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-03-04). Free State focuses on job creation. sanews.gov.za Free State focuses on job creation | Free State Premier Mxolisi Dukwana says the province is hard at work to lessen the burden of unemployment. | In his State of the Province Address on Friday, Dukwana said unemployment fell from 38.5% in the third quarter of 2023 to 37% in the fourth quarter. | "Our Expanded Public Works Programme and the Presidential Employment Stimulus is a demonstration of our efforts to ignite economic growth," he said. | Dukwana said since 2019, the province has created 282 907 work opportunities against a five-year target of 260 000 work opportunities through the Expanded Public Works Prog…
(2024-03-04). Scientists find solution to extend winter roads' lifetime in Arctic. tass.com During the studies, at the Arctic University's training base in Arkhangelsk, scientists built a prototype of a thermal stabilizing system for a road…
(2024-03-04). Video: Cristiano Ronaldo look-alike found in Riyadh. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – A Cristiano Ronaldo look-alike took the internet by storm after several videos of him surfaced across social media platforms with fans of the football star asking for photos at Al-Nassr FC's stadium.The individual in question was seen posing for photos similar to how Cristiano Ronaldo does next to a person that fans also said resembles his wife and Spanish influencer Georgina Rodríguez as users on X (formerly Twitter) said: "Even the one next to him looks like Georgina, they're living in the moment!"."Ronaldo's look-alike looks better than him : D"."She's wearing Georgina's fashion sense!"Video: Cri…
(2024-03-04). Eliciting a Pattern that Connects with AI? transcend.org Experimental Exchange with ChatGPT in Quest of Memorable Integrative Configuration – At the moment, there is a real risk that more and more countries end up in a lose-lose situation, which is no longer about who gains more, but only about who loses less.
(2024-03-04). Mpumalanga learners get bicycles. sanews.gov.za Mpumalanga learners get bicycles | Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has handed over 455 bicycles to pupils in Mpumalanga to use for travelling to school. | Learners that benefitted from the national Shova Kalula or Ride Easy Bicycle Programme include those in Sindawonye and Kwakwari Primary, as well as Mgudlwa, Mkhephuli, Mbedlwana, Sozilani and Hlomanani Secondary Schools in the Thembisile Hani Local Municipality. | "We hope that these means will help in them to get to and from school quicker, and that it will inspire them to pursue their educational dreams," Chikunga said on Monday. | The national Shova Ka…
(2024-03-04). Modi govt treating farmers like 'enemies': Cong chief Kharge. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the Narendra Modi government was "anti-farmer" and treating farmers as "enemies" for demanding their rights. His remarks come a day after farmer leaders Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal gave a call to farmers across the nation to reach Delhi on March 6 …
(2024-03-04). Philippines, Flooding in Davao Occidental (Effects of Easterlies/Localised Thunderstorms) (2 Mar 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Philippines | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Davao del Sur, Philippines | Event Date : Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000295-PHL | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sat, 02 Mar 2024 18: 51: 34 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Malita | DESCRIPTION | In the early morning of 01 March 2024, a flooding incident transpired at Malita, Davao Occidental due to moderate to heavy rains brought by easterlies/localized thunderstorms. | On 02 March 2024, aside from Barangay Poblacion of Malita, additional flooding incidents were also reported in…
(2024-03-04). Crimea now seeing all strategic problems resolved, head of peninsula says. tass.com Sergey Aksyonov noted that the Crimean regional government is still working on addressing a number of less critical issues, including prices for food and medicine, or efforts to improve infrastructure…
(2024-03-04). US Supreme Court authorizes Trump to take part in Colorado primary election. tass.com Previously, the Colorado Supreme Court banned Trump from taking part in the local elections for nomination as the Republican candidate for 2024 presidential election…
(2024-03-04). India stands out as "Poor and 'Very' Unequal Country" in the World- Says a Report. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff India is one of the most unequal countries in the world, according to the World Inequality Report. India stands out as a poor and very unequal country. India, labeling it as a "Poor and 'Very' Unequal Country" on a global scale. The findings of this report shed light on the economic …
(2024-03-04). How carbon dioxide improves your health. expose-news.com CO2 is typically thought of as nothing more than a harmful waste product of respiration, but it's actually a driver of mitochondrial energy production, and it improves the delivery of oxygen into your …
(2024-03-04). Summoned German envoy arrives at Russian Foreign Ministry. tass.com Alexander Lambsdorff entered the foreign ministry without answering any questions by reporters…
(2024-03-04). Philippines will push back against China if maritime interests ignored, Marcos says. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Institutions submit registration data to NSFAS. sanews.gov.za Institutions submit registration data to NSFAS | Twenty-nine institutions that have submitted registration data for catch up payment for the 2024 academic year allowances, will be paid by Friday, says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). | The acting Chairperson of the NSFAS, Professor Lourens Van Staden, said following delays in the 2024 academic year, mainly due to registration, the NSFAS board took a decision to request institutions in the interim to operate as a channel to pay the February and March allowances. | "Communication was therefore sent to all universities notifying them of this decis…
(2024-03-04). Deer labeling to favor deer husbandry in Russia, experts say. tass.com The labeling assigns a unique identifier to an animal or a group of animals that remains valid for a lifetime…
(2024-03-04). India arrests 3 after gang-rape of Spanish tourist: (video). albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Three individuals were arrested following reports of a Spanish tourist being subjected to a gang rape while on a motorbike journey through the secluded terrain of India's eastern region, as confirmed by local media sources. The incident occurred during the evening hours of Friday in the Dumka district of Jharkhand, where the victim and her husband had chosen to camp overnight in a tent.Harrowing tale of Spanish Tourists couple in India. The woman was brutalized by 7 men her husband beaten & robbed. | India remains a very dangerous place for foreign tourists especially women. Please do not take risk of…
(2024-03-04). Zahara Toto, Mami Deb and Etania Mutoni tell it all. independent.co.ug 
ENTERTAINMENT | THE INDEPENDENT | For many of us, the thought of having our entire lives broadcasted on television is a daunting prospect. We fear that the world will witness every aspect of our being, both the good and the bad. However, this apprehension did not deter three prominent Ugandan socialites and entertainers from embracing …
(2024-03-04). Berlin denies intercepted military conversation points to preparations for war. tass.com "As we have often seen before, it is definitely an attempt to sow public discord in Germany and Europe," Wolfgang Buechner noted…
(2024-03-04). Kazakhstan may host Games of the Future 2025. tass.com Georgy Zarubin also noted that St. Petersburg will do everything necessary to prepare highly qualified athletes for future competitions…
(2024-03-04). Belarusian athletes clinch three golds in Moscow. eng.belta.by Oleg Tomashevich took the lead in the shot put with his first attempt, | making it 21.65m in his fifth attempt. This is the athlete's new | personal best, a national indoor record, an Olympic standard, and the | season's eighth result in the world and the fourth one in Europe.
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in Serang City (Banten) (28 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Banten, Indonesia | Event Date : Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000288-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 08: 12: 40 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Kota Serang | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: High intensity rain on Wednesday, February 28 2024 at 07.18 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | ‚óè Serang District, | ‚óè Kasemen District, | ‚óè Walantaka District, | ‚óè Takt…
(2024-03-04). UCC AT 25: How shall we pay for our more connected life? independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | DAVID BIRUNGI | This year marks 25 years since the reforms that have progressively transformed the communications sector in this country. We join in celebrating the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) that has presided over most of these reforms — some bad, most of them transformative. In 1989 when Sir Tim Berners-Lee created the …
(2024-03-04). Taylor Swift's special Singapore connection: Her mum and grandparents used to live here. channelnewsasia.com Taylor Swift's maternal grandparents (including the woman behind the song Marjorie) moved to Singapore in the 1960s for her grandfather's job. One more thing to get Singaporean Swifties excited — she's practically family.
(2024-03-04). Sudan Conflict Snapshot — December 2023 & January 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Sudan | Source: Search for Common Ground | Please refer to the attached file. | This conflict snapshot report offers insight into both offline and online conflict trends in Sudan from December 1, 2023 to January 30, 2024. It encompasses instances of violence and their repercussions on various population groups, infrastructure, essential services, as well as offline and online polarization dynamics. The data draws from 40 responses gathered by embedded observers, reflecting the perspectives of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), host communities, and service providers in regions including Gadarif,…
(2024-03-04). MOEX Index hits fresh two-year high. tass.com The dollar exchange rate was down by 0.38% at 91.33 rubles, while the euro was up by 0.12% at 99.02 rubles…
(2024-03-04). Medvedev says only stability far beyond national borders guarantees true security. tass.com The politician recalled that soon it would be 210 years since the Russian army entered Paris following the Napoleonic invasion…
(2024-03-04). Thailand needs stimulus measures to boost economy, PM's aide says. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Scholz Speaks Up Against Assange's Extradition to US Due to Prosecution Threat. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – UK courts providing protection to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange would be a positive step as he could face criminal prosecution for disclosure of state secrets if he is extradited to the United States, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Indian train drivers in crash that killed 14 were watching cricket. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Russia, US maintain cooperation in space, senior Russian official says. tass.com According to media reports in December, Russian state aerospace corporation Roscosmos said its cross-flight program with NASA to the ISS had been extended until 2025…
(2024-03-04). Some details in wiretapped call of German officers were confidential – Pistorius. tass.com "We need to clarify why it was discussed then and whether it could have been discussed," German Defense Minister said…
(2024-03-04). Watch Russian Su-34 Fighter-Bomber Destroy Cluster of Enemy Troops and Strongholds. sputnikglobe.com The Su-34, also known as the "Fullback", is a twin-engine, supersonic, all-weather fighter-bomber designed and manufactured by the Russian Sukhoi Corporation. It features advanced avionics, precision-guided munitions, and a large internal bomb bay, making it a versatile and potent weapon in modern air warfare.
(2024-03-04). German Military Leak Added Embarrassment to Berlin's Silence on Nord Stream Sabotage. sputnikglobe.com Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has blamed Moscow for the leak, completely glossing over the fact that German military officers were discussing nothing short of an open attack on Russia, Sputnik's commentators say.
(2024-03-04). Scandal in Poland as Prosecutor's Office Caught Wiretapping Officials Using Advanced Spyware. sputnikglobe.com Poland's political class has been divided between the liberal conservative Civic Platform and the soft Eurosceptic national conservative Law and Justice Party for about the past 20 years, with each side regularly accusing the other of undermining the constitutional order, playing dirty tricks and betraying the country's national interests.
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood in Sumbawa Regency (West Nusa Tenggara) (26 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia | Event Date : Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000284-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 06: 57: 45 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Sumbawa | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: High intensity rain resulted in flash floods that hit Labuhan Jambu Village on Monday 26 February 2024 at 03.30 WITA | ‚û¢ Location: , | Tarano District, | ‚óè Labuhan Jambu Village | ‚û¢ Casualties:…
(2024-03-04). Another step forward for digital skills building in SA. sanews.gov.za Another step forward for digital skills building in SA | Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Mondli Gungubele has launched the Digital Skills Forum (DSF) to lead, oversee and coordinate the implementation of the national digital skills programme. | "A critical function of the DSF is to provide strategic direction on the implementation of the digital skills programme; prioritise and coordinate areas of focus; mobilise resources in the form of expertise; funding and institutional support and monitor performance," the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) said in a statement. | Th…
(2024-03-04). Struggling for Peace in Africa. worldbeyondwar.org 
By Guy Feugap, World BEYOND War, March 4, 2024 | A growing number of peace activist in Africa are taking action for peace and thinking about how to end wars. Our chapters and prospective chapters want the world to know in which context they are working and what they are doing. | CAMEROON: | The country's security situation in February continues to give cause for concern. On February 11, an attack in the town of Nkambe, in the North-West region, left a person dead and dozens seriously injured. It was an attack on civilians, and children in particular. Prior to this date, a Subdivisional Officer and his con…
(2024-03-04). Man City vs Man Utd predicted lineups – Premier League 2023-24. albawaba.com Manchester City welcome Manchester United to the Etihad Stadium in what promises to be a thrilling encounter on Sunday.Match date: Sunday, 3 March | Kick-off time: 15: 30 (GMT) | Venue: Etihad StadiumManchester City vs Manchester United predicted lineups: Man City possible XlManager: Pep GuardiolaEderson Moraes; Kyle Walker, Ruben Dias, John Stones, Nathan Ake; Bernardo Silva, Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne; Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland, Phil FodenMan Utd possible XlManager: Erik ten HagAndre Onana; Diogo Dalot, Raphael Varane, Victor Lindelof, Sofyan Amrabat; Casemiro, Kobbie Mainoo; Antony, Bruno Fernandes, Alejan…
(2024-03-04). Bitcoin price hits $67,000 — trading data. tass.com The Bitcoin rate continued growing later and reached as high as $67,524 up 7.09%…
(2024-03-04). How Old Are the Dunes? Researchers Reveal Age of Earth's Largest Sand Sea. sputnikglobe.com Star or pyramid dunes found in Africa, Asia, North America and even the planet Mars are so-named for their unique shapes, but until recently experts had been unable to work out their age.
(2024-03-04). Malta as OSCE chairperson closely follows situation on Dniester — MFA. tass.com "We understand and welcome that there is indeed an ongoing dialogue between the sides, as evidenced by the latest one-to-one meeting on January 16," the ministry told…
(2024-03-04). Thai Supreme Court clears ex-PM Yingluck in negligence case: Lawyer. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Kazakhstan ambassador impressed by technological development, industrial potential of Belarus. eng.belta.by "It is a great honor for me to meet with you," the ambassador said as he addressed the Belarusian head of state. "I regard this as a special sign of your personal attention to the bilateral agenda and relations with Kazakhstan."
(2024-03-04). Pakistan elects Shehbaz Sharif as new Prime Minister. albawaba.com ALBAWABA РThe Pakistani parliament has chosen Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) as the country's 24th prime minister.Shehbaz Sharif is a Pakistani politician and businessman who served as the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan from April 2022 to August 2023.عاجل | مراسل
(2024-03-04). CEC chief speaks about preparations for Belarusian People's Congress. eng.belta.by Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Igor | Karpenko told the ONT TV channel about preparations for the Belarusian | People's Congress.
(2024-03-04). History: US Business Operations with Nazi Germany. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-04). The Estate Tax Exemption is $27.2 Million for a Couple. cepr.net The New York Times had a piece on the tax code changes that will take effect next year unless Congress acts to extend current provisions. One of the items on this list is an increase in the amount of wealth exempted from the estate tax. The piece lists the amount currently exempted as $13.6 million, …
(2024-03-04). Call to resolve challenges at Office of Military Ombud. sanews.gov.za Call to resolve challenges at Office of Military Ombud | The Joint Standing Committee on Defence has urged the Department of Defence and Military Veterans and the Office of the Military Ombud, to find workable solutions to the Ombud's current challenges in spending its goods and services budget. | The committee received a mid-term report for the 2023/24 financial year (1 April to 30 September 2023). | "While the committee welcomed the progress in implementing the Ombud's mandate, it highlighted that the current process where the Ombud can only procure goods and services through the department, limits its ability…
(2024-03-04). The West's last gasp of global dominance. thealtworld.com As US hegemony fades away, Biden and his allies are focusing on a deeply flawed 'democracies versus autocracies' narrative | A distinctive feature of western political thinking is its astonishing capacity to justify and self-absolve when the West commits atrocities or tolerates those perpetrated by allies. | This attitude is combined with a peculiar tendency to see everywhere enemies who are allegedly determined to destroy freedom and democracy. | This is nothing new; it is neither a byproduct of the Cold War era nor of…
(2024-03-04). The Role of Vision in History. transcend.org We are entering an era of economic and political contradictions that will lead to revolutionary change. Capitalism, clothed in its cover of bourgeois democracy, is crumbling. This is already evident with the rejection of traditional establishment political candidates.
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Flood and Landslide in Kendari City (Southeast Sulawesi) (29 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia | Event Date : Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000290-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 08: 34: 27 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Kendari | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: moderate to heavy intensity rain accompanied by strong winds in the Kendari City area resulting in flooding and fallen trees at several points on Thursday 29 February 2024 at 07.00 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | ‚óè West Kend…
(2024-03-04). Indonesia, Strong Winds in Bandung Regency (West Java) (28 Feb 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Barat, Indonesia | Event Date : Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | AHADID : AHA-TO-2024-000286-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 03 Mar 2024 08: 41: 04 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Bandung | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Due to heavy rain accompanied by strong winds on Wednesday 28 February 2024 at 04.30 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: , | ‚óè Dayeuh Kolot District, | ‚óè Baleendah District | ‚û¢ Casualties: , | &sbquo…
(2024-03-04). News Corp's sinister 'leftist' label strategy. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-03-04). Governor of Russia's Vladimir Oblast talks about new opportunities for cooperation with Belarus. eng.belta.by Aleksandr Avdeyev said: "We maintain cooperation to make tractors and loaders. Everyone traditionally knows about this base. But brand new niches have become available now because foreign companies have left and a new manufacturing cooperation market has emerged."
(2024-03-04). MOEX Russia Index above 3,300 points at Moscow Exchange. tass.com The stock market index continued growing later and reached 3,300.66 points, up 0.93%…
(2024-03-04). Lukashenko sends anniversary day greetings to Belarusian police. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active and | retired employees of the internal affairs bodies on the 107th | anniversary of the formation of the Belarusian police.
(2024-03-04). US Supreme Court Overturns Colorado's Decision to Exclude Trump From Ballot. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US Supreme Court on Monday reversed a Colorado Supreme Court decision that excluded former President Donald Trump from 2024 presidential primary ballots in the state.
(2024-03-04). Falcon 9 Booster With Crew Dragon Spaceship Launched From Florida to ISS – NASA. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Falcon 9 booster carrying the Crew Dragon spaceship with an international team on board has been successfully launched from Florida and is currently heading to the International Space Station (ISS), US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Kitagwenda: Residents decry showdy works on road. independent.co.ug 
Kitagwenda, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents of Kaduku village Mahyoro ward Mahyoro Town Council Kitagwenda District have expressed concern over the shoddy work at the 24 kilometer Rwentuha- Mahyoro road which cost 380million Shillings. The locals concern follows the flooding of water in Kaduku trading center whenever it rains where rain water blocks people from …
(2024-03-04). Remote Communication Rules to Be Distributed in Bundeswehr Due to Leaked Recording. sputnikglobe.com BERLIN (Sputnik) – Recommendations on safe remote communication will be distributed in the Bundeswehr after an audio recording of a conversation of senior German military was leaked, a German Defense Ministry representative said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Super Tuesday 2024: Donald Trump puts Joe Biden in cross hairs as Nikki Haley trails far behind. scmp.com Donald Trump will march to the threshold of a third Republican presidential nomination this week as millions of Americans vote in Super Tuesday — a critical milestone in his party's lopsided 2024 race for the White House.
(2024-03-04). Russia mulls Turkish initiative on Black Sea maritime shipping security — senior diplomat. tass.com Earlier, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged efforts to conclude an agreement on ensuring the security of commercial shipping in the Black Sea…
(2024-03-04). Communication and community engagement in the Libya floods response – A round-up of social media listening, media analytics and resources for practitioners, February 2024 [EN/AR]. reliefweb.int 
Country: Libya | Source: CDAC Network | Please refer to the attached files. | On 11 September 2023, Storm Daniel hit the northeastern coast of Libya, with the ensuing floods causing catastrophic destruction and loss of life. In a crisis of this magnitude, actionable information and continuous dialogue that helps people make crucial decisions, access aid and cope with challenging realities can make a life-changing difference. However, coordination and access challenges continue to impede two-way communication between affected people and aid providers. The lack of transparency about aid delivery and the activ…
(2024-03-04). Crimea receives over 60 mln tourists in ten years. tass.com Sergey Aksenov added that during the last ten years, more than 70 accommodation facilities have been built, and 568 have been reconstructed…
(2024-03-04). Bitcoin Price Surpasses $66,000 for 1st Time Since November 2021 – Trading Data. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The price of bitcoin rose by more than 6.5% on Monday, having surpassed $66,000 for the first time since November 2021.
(2024-03-04). Belarus, Kazakhstan mull over fund for industrial cooperation. eng.belta.by Belarus and Kazakhstan will discuss the possibility of setting up a | joint bilateral fund for industrial cooperation, Ambassador | Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Belarus Yerlan | Baizhanov told the media after his meeting with Belarusian President…
(2024-03-04). Woman got employee to assault her and lied to police that ex-boyfriend was the culprit, gets jail. channelnewsasia.com Sophia Gill got an employee to beat her up and asked another employee to back up her claims.
(2024-03-04). Algeria, Oman, Iraq, UAE Announce Extension of Oil Output Cuts. sputnikglobe.com CAIRO (Sputnik) – Algeria, Oman, Iraq and the United Arab Emirates announced they would extend oil production cuts until the end of June.
(2024-03-04). World Friendship Games to offer competitions in 36 sports program types. tass.com The 2024 World Friendship Games will take place in co-host cities Moscow and Yekaterinburg on September 15-29…
(2024-03-04). Australia's Cummins named Sunrisers captain. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Enemy of the State. mronline.org When murder is done in our name, those who expose it are enemies of the state.
(2024-03-04). Johan Galtung on Peace Studies, Peace Communication, Peace Journalism: Transcending the Underlying Conflicts. transcend.org This interview was one of Professor Johan Galtung's last public appearances. It was conducted by the editors of a special issue of CIC 28 in 2023. Professor Galtung founded peace studies and was an authority in mediation, communication, and peace journalism.
(2024-03-04). CDC urges actively infectious COVID-19 patients to return to work and school. wsws.org The CDC ends its policy of the five-day isolation and lumps guidance with those for other respiratory pathogens.
(2024-03-04). Indian security forces shoot one farmer dead as protest nears three-week mark. wsws.org The Modi government has declared war on the farmers by mobilizing tens of thousands of police and paramilitary forces; erecting multilayer barricades with massive concrete blocks and barbed wire; disrupting internet and mobile services; and attacking them with tear gas canisters from drones.
(2024-03-04). Trump doubles down on fascist rhetoric in Super Tuesday states. wsws.org In rallies in North Carolina and Virginia, Trump embraced the fascist "Great Replacement Theory" in all but name.
(2024-03-04). From Hilde, With Love: Resistance to fascism then and now. wsws.org With its portrayal of the young anti-fascist Hilde Coppi, Andreas Dresen's new film recalls the varied forms of resistance to Hitler pursued by young people and working-class circles—so-called ordinary Germans.
(2024-03-04). Top German military commanders plan direct attacks on Russia. wsws.org The fact that German generals are planning major attacks on Russian targets exposes Chancellor Scholz's assertion that Germany is "not a war party" as a mere sham.
(2024-03-04). High-profile US officials visit Sri Lanka as Washington steps up preparations for war against China. wsws.org Discussions between US and Sri Lankan officials focused on expanding defense and maritime cooperation between the two countries.
(2024-03-04). BNSF announces 362 job cuts, continuing railroad jobs bloodbath in the US. wsws.org The company claims there is not enough work, but the reality is the railroads have cut jobs to the bone.
(2024-03-04). This week in history: March 4-10. wsws.org This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.
(2024-03-04). Aaron Bushnell's Divine Violence. transcend.org 29 Feb 2024 – Aaron Bushnell's self-immolation was ultimately a religious act, one that radically delineates good and evil and calls us to resist. Divine violence terrifies a corrupt and discredited ruling class. It exposes their depravity. It illustrates that not everyone is paralyzed by fear. It is a siren call to battle radical evil. That is what Bushnell intended. His sacrifice speaks to our better selves.
(2024-03-04). Racist Right-Wing Podcasters Mock Death Of Aaron Bushnell Saying He 'Did Become Black' After Burning Himself Alive. newsone.com 
White conservative podcasters mocked the death of Aaron Bushnell. Blake Neff remarked that he "did become Black" after burning himself alive.
(2024-03-04). ABD'de gaziler, Bushnell'in eyleminin ardƒ±ndan ƒ∞srail'in Gazze'deki saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±na kar≈üƒ± tepkilerini artƒ±rdƒ±. aa.com.tr ABD'de barƒ±≈ü yanlƒ±sƒ± sava≈ü gazileri, kendisini yakan Amerikalƒ± asker Aaron Bushnell'in eyleminin kendilerini àßok etkilediƒüini kaydederek ƒ∞srail'in "soykƒ±rƒ±mƒ±na" ve àºlkelerinin buna verdiƒüi desteƒüe kar≈üƒ± à߃±kmaya devam edeceklerini belirtti.
(2024-03-04). Anti-war Martyr Aaron Bushnell vs the Pro-war Western Media. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-04). No More Aaron Bushnells. leftvoice.org
(2024-03-04). Egypt's basic goods prices soar despite decline in US$ value. newarab.com 
As the holy month of Ramadan nears, Egypt's low and limited-income households are struggling against an intolerable situation with the prices of Despite the recent decline of the value of the US dollar in the parallel market in…
(2024-03-04). Iran conservatives secure bulk of seats in elections: media. newarab.com 
(2024-03-04). Iraqi draft law under fire over curbs on freedom of speech. newarab.com 
The The proposed legislation, which has been stalled in parliament for years due to significant objections from ci…
(2024-03-04). Saudi Arabia bans iftar in mosques during Ramadan. newarab.com 
(2024-03-04). Shehbaz Sharif voted in as Pakistan's PM for second time. newarab.com 
Shehbaz Sharif was voted in as Pakistan's prime minister for a second time on Sunday, presiding over a shaky alliance that has shut out followers of jailed opposition leader Newly sworn-in lawmakers in Pakistan's National Assembly elected Sharif by 201 votes, three weeks after national elections marred by widespread allegations of rigging. | "Shehbaz Sharif has been declared to have been elected as prime minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan," said the newly appointed speaker of the Nati…
(2024-03-04). Thousands protest Tunisia economic woes. newarab.com 
Thousands protested "The economic and social situation continues to worsen," the confederation's head, Noureddine Taboubi, said in a speech to protesters. | Taboubi s…
(2024-03-04). Tunisian authorities investigate synagogue fire. newarab.com 
A man believed to have started a fire in a garden at a synagogue in the east of Hichem ben Ayad, the public prosecutor in the eastern port city of Sfax, told The Associated Press that a garden in the courtyard of the city's synagogue was set on fire on Sunday. An investigation was opened and a suspect was arre…
(2024-03-04). Pakistan: Squeezed between IMF programmes and political repression, young people are leaving the country. cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). Feminist Movements In Pakistan: Challenges and Struggles. cadtm.org Asma Aamir writes about the Pakistani feminist movements history and current practices, their challenges and ways forward. This article is an edited version of her speech in the 13th International Meeting of the World March of Women, which happened in October 2023, in Ankara, Turkey.
| I would like to talk about Pakistan, a country that has not a secular State, like Turkey and others. It is officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, run by the federal and provincial governments, following (…) | – |
(2024-03-04). In Sri Lanka women are the principal victims of the IMF and of microfinance. cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). In 9 Charts: India's Growing Debt Problem Has 'Crisis-Like Symptoms'. cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). Domination of the United States on the World Bank. cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). Part 3] Questions/Answers on China : Is China doing what the World Bank, IMF and US are doing? cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). Part 4] Questions and answers on China : Could China lend differently? cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). World Protests: A Study of Key Protest Issues in the 21st Century. cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). The World Social Forum: The counterweight to the World Economic Forum. cadtm.org
(2024-03-04). Portuguese Elections —Left Bloc leader in debate. internationalviewpoint.org Portugal goes to the polls in a general election on 10 March; | – | / |
(2024-03-04). For the right to self-determination of Palestinians, for the withdrawal of imperialist forces from the Middle East. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-03-04). Missak Manouchian: their commemoration and ours. internationalviewpoint.org "For us, honouring them means understanding the depth of the convictions that guided their actions in France and their participation in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War." | – | / |
(2024-03-04). Charges of antisemitism weaponized. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-03-04). Saito, Marx and the Anthropocene. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-03-04). AI-powered decision is not final in the socialist society. internationalviewpoint.org The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now essential for companies to continue to grow and maintain their competitive advantage in our society. In addition, AI technology is becoming an integral part of our daily lives because of the constant and rapid technological advancements. As a result, the technology is beginning to have an impact on various sectors of society. | – | / |
(2024-03-04). Alabama Supreme Court Rules that Embryos are Children; The Right's Latest Attack on Women. internationalviewpoint.org "Throw this whole woman-hating party and their propaganda network in the trash. They've earned themselves a spot in the dustbin of US political history." | – | / |
(2024-03-04). Revisiting Rosa Luxemburg's Writings on the 1905 Russian Revolution. internationalviewpoint.org The newest addition of the planned seventeen volumes of the writing of Rosa Luxemburg, including thousands of pages that have only recently been identified and have never been available in English, is a critical contribution to our understanding of her life and work. | – | / |
(2024-03-04). Preparations underway for China's Two Sessions. america.cgtn.com 
Preparations are underway in Beijing for Two Sessions: The annual gathering of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. | The political impact of Two Sessions will resonate throughout China and the world. | CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.
(2024-03-04). China and Cuba hope to tighten bilateral relations. america.cgtn.com 
China and Cuba have enjoyed close political, trade and cooperation relations based on a long-standing friendship between the two peoples, and strong links between the two communist parties. | Over the past few years, both nations have deepened their bilateral relationship. | CGTN's Luis Chirino reports.
(2024-03-04). Two Sessions meeting will tackle China's major domestic, foreign policy issues. america.cgtn.com 
The two sessions center largely on China's domestic policy but there will be intense foreign scrutiny of the proceedings, especially when it comes to the direction of Chinese Economic policy. | Foreign analysts will also pay close attention to any policy with global implications such as the future of Artificial Intelligence, the Green Energy transition, China's leading role in the production and export of electric vehicles and the battery and raw material supply chains that support growth in EV sales. | CGTN's Nathan King reports.
(2024-03-04). (Franàßais) Le Rà¥le de la Vision dans l'Histoire. transcend.org Nous entrons dans une ère de contradictions économiques et politiques qui mèneront à un changement révolutionnaire. Le capitalisme, sous son couvert de démocratie bourgeoise, s'effondre. Cela est déjà évident avec le rejet des candidats politiques traditionnels de l'establishment.
(2024-03-04). Cuba reanuda servicios consulares presenciales en Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 mar (RHC) La oficina Consular de Cuba en Estados Unidos reanudará a partir de hoy los servicios presenciales, dio a conocer el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la nación caribeña.
(2024-03-04). Investment grows in search for mineral resources. ecns.cn China has stepped up investment in mineral resources exploration to bolster reserves and production, according to a bulletin released recently by the Ministry of Natural Resources.
(2024-03-04). Chinese automakers stand out at Geneva. ecns.cn At the 2024 Geneva Motor Show which concluded on Sunday, Chinese automakers, driven by a desire to expand their global presence, showcased products and technologies and took the spotlight at one of Europe's premier auto shows.
(2024-03-04). Endangered animal populations boosted. ecns.cn China, one of the world's most biodiverse nations, has seen a steady rise in populations of rare and endangered animal and plant species thanks to the implementation of an "intelligent" protection system.
(2024-03-04). China's economic outlook bright, envoy says. ecns.cn China's Deputy Consul General in New York Qian Jin has responded to commentary about China's economy, saying the overall positive trend remains unchanged.
(2024-03-04). Foreign firms bullish on Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. ecns.cn Foreign companies are optimistic about the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and would like to continue to further develop their business in the Chinese market.
(2024-03-04). Chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee named NPC spokesman. ecns.cn Lou Qinjian, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National's People's Congress, has been named spokesman for the second session of the 14th NPC, the nation's top legislature.
(2024-03-04). NPC reveals agenda legislators will deliberate. ecns.cn The latest agenda of the second session of the 14th National People's Congress was unveiled on Monday during a news conference ahead of the session that will kick off on Tuesday and conclude on March 11.
(2024-03-04). Spokesman: China's self-reliance drive not aimed at closing doors. ecns.cn A spokesman for China's national legislature highlighted openness and cooperation as correct choices for exploring the frontiers of science and furthering sci-tech progress.
(2024-03-04). China's military spending low, spokesperson says. ecns.cn China has maintained a comparatively low military expenditure and the nation always sticks to a peaceful development road, said a spokesperson for China's annual legislators' annual meeting.
(2024-03-04). NPC aims to further enhance the legal system. ecns.cn China will strengthen efforts to further improve its legal system after recording many achievements in this regard last year, Lou Qinjian, spokesman for the second session of the 14th National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). China emphasizes neighborly cooperation in diplomacy: NPC spokesman. ecns.cn China opposes bloc confrontation and "small circles", and its cooperation with neighboring countries are open and inclusive rather than exclusive, Lou Qinjian, spokesman for the second session of the 14th National People's Congress, said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). China's economy ready to see more favorable conditions. ecns.cn China's economy is poised to see more favorable conditions than challenges, Lou Qinjian, spokesman for the second session of the 14th National People's Congress, told a news conference on Monday.
(2024-03-04). NPC to review draft that clarifies nature, status of State Council. ecns.cn China's top legislature will review a draft legal revision this week that clarifies the nature and status of the State Council, China's Cabinet, Lou Qinjian, spokesman for the second meeting of the 14th National People's Congress, said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Counter-Espionage Law improves security for foreigners and foreign business. ecns.cn China opposes any attempt to attack its business environment by misreading the country's Counter-Espionage Law, Lou Qinjian, spokesman for the second session of the 14th National People's Congress, told a news conference on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Members of the national political advisory board arrive in Beijing for national session. ecns.cn The 106 members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, or the national political advisory body, from Shanghai arrived in Beijing on Sunday to attend the upcoming annual national session, which opened on Monday.
(2024-03-04). $140 billion additional gov't bonds allocated to 15,000 projects last year. ecns.cn The 1 trillion yuan (about $140.98 billion) of additional government bonds for disaster relief and response have been fully allocated, which will provide support for over 15,000 projects approved last year.
(2024-03-04). U.S. must step up efforts in strengthening China-U.S. relations: NPC spokesman. ecns.cn The United States should honor its commitment to China and translate the vision agreed on by the two presidents during their November meeting in San Francisco into real actions.
(2024-03-04). NPC spokesperson affirms full support for HK's legislation of Article 23. ecns.cn The nation's top legislature pledged to render full support for the local legislation of Article 23 of the Basic Law of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, which is not only a constitutional duty of the region, but also has a direct bearing on the wellbeing of the city and its residents, a spokesperson of the legislature said on Monday.
(2024-03-04). White wonderland at Zhuque National Forest Park after snow. ecns.cn Trees turn whole white after snow at the Zhuque National Forest Park in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. (Photo provided to China…
(2024-03-04). Incredible ice formations on Sayram Lake in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Multiple ice chunks scatter on the lake surface under the blue sky on Sayram Lake, the largest alpine lake in Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
(2024-03-04). Beloved giant panda Fu Bao makes last public appearance in S Korea. ecns.cn Fu Bao made her last appearance at the park on Sunday ahead of her scheduled return in April.
(2024-03-04). Autonomous driving buses put into service at Beijing's sub-center. ecns.cn Beijing's sub center launched autonomous driving buses with a maximum of 9 passengers around three major cultural buildings – Beijing Performing Arts Center, Beijing Library, and the Grand Canal Museum of Beijing on Sunday.
(2024-03-04). China's national legislature holds press conference. ecns.cn Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the 2nd session of the 14th NPC, attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 4, 2024. The NPC, China's national legislature, held a press conference on Monday.
(2024-03-04). Passenger trips on Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway hit 2 mln. ecns.cn The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first of its kind in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has transported more than 2 million passengers in total, said China Railway International Limited on Sunday."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-04). Molly Show: Two Sessions Q&A | What is CPPCC. ecns.cn The second session of the 14th National Committee of the CPPCC will be held Monday afternoon. How much do you know about the National Committee of the CPPCC? "ÄÄHere is Molly Show. Class begins!
(2024-03-04). Hong Kong businesses prepare to welcome more mainland visitors as individual tourists. ecns.cn Businesses in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) expect more individual visitors from the Chinese mainland, where more cities have joined the individual visit scheme (IVS) that allows residents to visit Hong Kong and Macao without a guided tour.
(2024-03-04). Smart features key to conquer NEV market. ecns.cn At least 40 percent of new vehicles sold in China this year will be new energy vehicles, but it will be smart features that can help NEV makers stand out among the increasingly fierce competition, said experts.
(2024-03-04). China to test laser-based communication payloads for real-time maritime data transmission: CASIC president. ecns.cn China's Weihai-1 laser-based communication payloads that were successfully sent to preset orbit on February 3, will soon carry out inter-satellite and satellite-ground technology convergence experiment.
(2024-03-04). CPPCC: China's economy on a solid footing. ecns.cn The Chinese economy has great potential and sound prospects, and its current recovery momentum is poised to continue and further improve, said Liu Jieyi, spokesman for the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
(2024-03-04). Advisers to maintain focus on modernization, CPPCC says. ecns.cn National political advisers will continue to focus on advancing China's modernization to provide suggestions and build consensus to harness wisdom and strength in achieving the country's development goals.
(2024-03-04). NPC deputy urges promotion of science in schools. ecns.cn It's crucial for primary and secondary schools to embrace scientific and technological innovation, as young students are key talent for the nation's long-term innovative development, said a deputy to the National People's Congress, China's top legislature.
(2024-03-04). Ancient tomb delivers secrets from the past. ecns.cn A precious four-wheeled carriage, the first of its kind found in China, has been discovered at a tomb that is part of the mausoleum complex of Qinshihuang, China's first emperor, Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, announced recently.
(2024-03-04). China develops bird-like ornithopter with huge application potential. ecns.cn China has recently developed a new type of ornithopter, an aircraft that flies by flapping its wings, and experts said on Sunday that the small bird-like aircraft has huge military and civilian application potential.
(2024-03-04). South Korean public bid farewell to Fu Bao with great reluctance on her final day on display. ecns.cn Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea through natural breeding, was on display for her final day at the Panda World of Everland Resort in Yongin city, South Korea, on Sunday.
(2024-03-04). Chinese whole-process people's democracy fully demonstrated by two sessions. ecns.cn The event not only offers an important opportunity for the world to understand China's whole-process people's democracy, but also a window to observe the country's development and understand its policy direction for the following year, experts pointed out.
(2024-03-04). Selected Articles: The Pentagon's "Ides of March 2024": Best Month to Go to War? globalresearch.ca 
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(2024-03-04). Reflecting on Fuku's diplomatic legacy in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | CRISPIN KAHERU | When you think of Ambassador Fukuzawa, it is hard not to think of a unique blend of humility and humor. He is the master of defusing tense situations with a well-timed, pokerfaced joke. If you have had the privilege of meeting out-going Japanese Ambassador to Uganda, Fukuzawa Hidemoto during his impactful …
(2024-03-04). One dead, 24 rescued off Japanese fishing boat. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-04). Putin updated on destruction of Abrams tanks in special op zone — Kremlin. tass.com An Abrams tank was reported struck near the Avdeyevka sector of the line of engagement with the use of Upyr FPV drones on Sunday…
(2024-03-04). Kremlin looking forward to results of probe into German military officers' conversation. tass.com According to Dmitry Peskov, the release of the audio of the German military officers' conversation raises the question as to what extent Olaf Scholz actually exercises control over them…
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(2024-03-04). Egypt plans to expand Suez Canal again after $8.2 billion project fails to achieve goals. middleeasteye.net 
Egypt plans to expand Suez Canal again after $8.2 billion project fails to achieve goals | New project seeks to prevent blockages and accommodate more traffic, nearly a decade after Egypt launched an expensive parallel lane with the same purpose | | The Suez Canal connecting the Mediterranean Sea to…
(2024-03-04). Egypt: Mysterious death of 'blackmailed' student causes uproar. middleeasteye.net 
Egypt: Mysterious death of 'blackmailed' student causes uproar | Proseccutors have ordered the arrest of two classmates of student Nayera Salah al-Zoghby on suspicion of the blackmail that led to her death | | Nayera Salah al-Zoghby died on 24 February after swallowing a poisonous substance, accordi…
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(2024-03-04). Right On?: Hip-Hop Is Platforming Instead Of Fighting The Power. newsone.com 
(2024-03-04). 'Bloody Sunday': Commemorating The Selma To Montgomery Marches From 59 Years Ago. newsone.com 
The historic "Selma to Montgomery marches," the first of the three protest marches known as "Bloody Sunday," highlighted a turbulent time of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s.
(2024-03-04). PCR addresses An International Conference: Where is the World Headed? thealtworld.com 
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Israel is threatening to carry out a full-scale invasion of Rafah, a tiny section of Gaza where 1.5 million Palestinians are now packed, on March 10. Ahead of the deadline, a global day of protest will happen this weekend.
Over 140 days into the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza, the death toll has surpassed 30,000 Palestinians, and over 70,000 have been injured. In addition to constant Israeli bombardment, Gaza is experiencing widespread famine, its hospitals are besieged, and threats of an Israeli ground invasion in Rafah loom near. Layan Sima Fuleihan, the Education Director at …
Country: occupied Palestinian territory | Sources: CARE International, Handicap International – Humanity & Inclusion, International Rescue Committee, Norwegian Red Cross, Oxfam, Save the Children, Welthungerhilfe | Please refer to the attached file. | 8 humanitarian organizations sign a declaration to the German federal government | Berlin, 20 February 2024. In view of the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Gaza and the planned Israeli offensive on Rafah, 8 humanitarian organizations call on the German federal government to work unconditionally and comprehensively to protect civilians and provide humanitarian…
U.S. blocks a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israel for its massacre against Palestinians attempting to receive humanitarian aid in Gaza, saying that the incident "still needs to be investigated."
Two recent presidential orders show the Biden administration is feeling the heat from months of protests against his support for Israel's genocide in Gaza.
The kibbutz has long been celebrated by liberals as an example of Israel's socialist pedigree, but movement head Nir Meir says the "first mission" of kibbutzim was "to conquer the land," and today it stands ready to "maintain outposts" by Gaza.
VANCOUVER — PALESTINE RESISTS! October 7, Gaza and the Liberation of Palestinian Political Prisoners A Teach-In for Palestine Join Samidoun Vancouver for a teach-in for Palestine on Palestinian resistance, the Palestinian prisoners, and the struggle against the genocide in Gaza. Speakers will include Palestinian writer Khaled Barakat, Samidoun members and others. Thurs, Feb. 29 at …
BreakThrough News is streaming LIVE on Saturday, March 2nd at 12: 30 pm ET / 9: 30 am PT on the ground in New York as millions around the world take the streets to call for an end to the genocide in Palestine.
As dozens of envoys from around the world testified before the International Court of Justice from February 19 to 26 … the US State Department", Richard Visek bizarrely urged the ICJ to ignore international law altogether.
A few days ago, I saw a protest sign that said "Palestine has become the lens through which I see the world" and I was struck by how true that statement was. | It echoed my feelings over the last few months. The way I see influencers and celebrities, companies and brands — even my friends, family and colleagues — has been irreversibly changed by the ongoing genocide in Gaza. | I can no longer remain close to those who have nothing to say about the calculated and indiscriminate ethnic cleansing of the people whose plight fills our social media feeds, hearts and minds. | "Whether it is our faith, our…
Members of the New York State Communist Party and the New York Young Communist League joined a press conference and vigil at City Hall Park in NYC with the NYC 4 Ceasefire coalition on Wednesday, Feb. 28, demanding the NYC Council pass a pro-ceasefire resolution. | Jawanza Williams of VOCAL NY opened up the press conference. "We have gathered here today to show city-wide support for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and end to the genocide in Palestine," he said. More than one hundred people joined the press conference. | Activists and leaders from Adalah Justice Project, Jews For Racial and Economic Justi…
WASHINGTON | Xinhua | Amid growing domestic discontent over his handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, U.S. President Joe Biden is now pressing for a ceasefire in Gaza in the run-up to November's presidential elections. As more than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Israel began its offensive against Hamas in October, …
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Jordan's Queen Rania highlighted the role of social media in publicising the horrific effects of Israel's 
Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate will cover the fallout from Israel's horrific flour massacre in northern Gaza, the continuing scandal over the New York Times' October 7 reporting, and much more.
UNITED NATIONS | Xinhua | UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned the killing of more than 100 Palestinians waiting for aid in northern Gaza, said his spokesman. "The secretary-general condemns the incident today in northern Gaza in which more than 100 people were reportedly killed or injured while seeking life-saving aid. The desperate civilians …
Political maverick and prominent The former Labour politician won a landslide vote in the local by-election after centring his campaign on Gaza and appealing to 
Before October 7 2023, Dr Haya Hijazi was a well-known and much-loved gynaecologist and obstetrician to whom women from all over Gaza came for help and treatment in getting pregnant. | In her spare time, she was an online educator; she shared advice for getting pregnant on her Today Dr Hay…
Between October and November 2023, Italy exported to Israel "weapons and ammunition" worth ‚Ǩ817,536 ($885,964): ‚Ǩ233,025 in October and ‚Ǩ584,511 in November. The Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) certified this through its data on foreign trade, which was most recently updated in mid-February 2024. | Although modest if compared with other contexts, these figures contradict the Italian government led by right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, which has repeatedly stated that it has "suspended" and "blocked" the export of weapons to Tel Av…
A Gaza aid queue France's foreign ministry said "the fire by Israeli soldiers against civilians trying to access food is unjustifiable", while French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his "strongest condemnation" of the killings. | 
A Palestinian doctor who Under the theme, #PalestineLeads Tour, A story of Palestinian Faith and Resilience, Dr. Basel Abuwarda aims to raise funds to buy food and medicine to assist his countr…
Initial investigations by The organisation's research teams monitored the massacre from the very start and recorded Israeli tanks opening heavy fire on Palestinian civilians in the west and south of Gaza City, where 112 civilians were killed at Al-Rashid Street and 760 were injur…
The US was the only country out of 15 to not back Algeria's statement on the massacre in Al-Rashid Street. | The Palestinian ambassador to the UN, Riyad Mansour, on Thursday, pleaded for the Security Cou…
British broadcaster According to the site's launch essay, Zeteo will be a "new online platform for the kind of tough interviews and deep-dive monologues that I [Hasan] have become known for in recent years, but it will also be a home to new podcasts, newsletters, and social videos". | "In this dystopian age of 'alternative facts,' 'fake news,…
Israel is one of the main providers of weapons to the South American country's security forces, which are engaged in a decades-long conflict with leftist guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries and drug cartels. | Petro made his announcement on Thu…
The UN and other humanitarian actors have not yet declared a state of However, "once a famine is declared, it is too late for too many people", said Jens Laerke, spokesman for the UN humanitarian agency OCHA. | "We have to look at what more and more voice…
Beauty company Charlotte Tilbury insists The company said the professional relationship ended its relationship with the Dutch-Palestinian model as she is launching her own line of beauty products, and has nothing to do with her political views. | There had been unfounded speculation on social media that Charlotte Tilbury could have been unhappy with the mode…
More than 100 Palestinian civilians were killed and over 700 injured as they queued for At least 112 Palestinians have been confirmed killed and 760 injured in the attack so far, according to the latest update from Gaza's minis…
On 18 February, news broke that port workers in India have been boycotting Israel by The workers are led by the 
The Israeli enemy continued on Friday its aggression on Gaza for the 147th consecutive day, leaving more martyrs or injuries. According to the latest toll, more than 30 thousand martyrs and over 20,325 injuries have been left by the Israeli aggression since October 7, 2023. A Zionist bombardment at Al-Breij camp in Central Gaza early …
In support of the Palestinian people and resistance in Gaza and in light of the Israeli aggression on the various South Lebanon villages, the Islamic Resistance continued striking the Zionist occupation sites near Lebanon border. Hezbollah military media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement mentioned that the Islamic …
Hamas military spox, Abu Obeidah, announced Friday the death of seven Israeli detainees in Gaza, disclosing the names of three of them as Haiim Biri, Uram Mitzger, and Amiram Yisrael Kober. Abu Obeidah indicated that the names of the rest of detainees killed by the Zionist aggression on the Strip would be disclosed later on, …
His victory underlines divisions in Britain over Israel's invasion of Gaza which has brought protesters onto British streets…
More than 100 people were killed and hundreds more have been injured in Gaza while trying to get food from aid trucks. According to the United Nations, more than half a million people are at risk of famine. | To discuss the ongoing conflict, joining us: | 
Guess who threatened them? The Girl Scouts of the United States. Stories abound of retaliation against those who express concern over Israeli ethnic cleansing — from censoring news reports to reprimanding faculty, mass arrests, and suppressing students' right to protest. A well-orchestrated campaign against Palestine's right to exist is spreading like Covid across the US. …
As the Community members began blocking access to major weapons company facilities in Kitchener-Waterloo and Victoria at dawn this morning, following blockades in Toronto, Peterboroug…
Palestine's football team is a tale of resilience amid deliberate Israeli attacks. MintPress investigates the global push to suspend Israel from international sports, exposing the harsh realities faced by Palestinian players advocating for justice on and off the field.
"As Moroccans committed to boycott, we reject Dari marketing its products to Israeli customers who claim attachment to Moroccan culture because they support actions against Palestinians and violate their basic rights," said BDS Maroc in a statement. | Las…
A gunman opened fire at a gas station in the "We performed medical tests, but… in a short time we had to determine their death," the emergency response service Magen David Adom said of the shooting near the Eli settlement in the Palestinian territory. | "A shor…
The horror of There have been weeks of speculation about whether a 
The second 'Dance Forever' by 20-year-old Russian-Israeli singer Eden Golan, which is mostly in English with some Hebrew words, reportedly refers to Hamas's attack on the Another submission by Israel,…
The Norway on 18 February said it had agreed to assist in the 
An order signed on Tuesday by Israeli army chief Major General Yehuda Fox will allow an illegal outpost in the West Bank to The outpost, which currently bears the name of Mitzpeh Yehuda and covers 50 dunams of land, will become a city named Mishmar Yehuda. | Through the order, the area allocated by the Israeli army to the settlement has been multiplied by 8 to reach 417 dunams (104 acres). | Israeli authorities and settler groups have already discussed plans to build 3,600 hous…
Israeli media reported on Friday that the occupation military is compiling data to illustrate the severe manpower issue represented by the intensifying personnel shortages in the wake of nearly 150 days of combat. As first reported on Friday morning on Ynet and "Yedioth Ahronoth", the Israeli military urgently requires an additional 7,000 soldiers, with half …
In the face of relentless Zionist aggression, the resilient people of southern Lebanon demonstrate an unwavering commitment to their homeland, pursuing their significant activities with unparalleled steadfastness. One such occasion is the birth anniversary of the promised Savior, Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his reappearance). Al-Manar Website offers exclusive interviews with individuals from the southern town …
An interior ministry statement, carried by the official Saudi Press Agency, said the group had been convicted of the murder of a fellow Yemeni and of "forming a gang fo…
The two sides agreed on continuous dialogue on sustainable development projects…
The Chinese leader said it at a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee…
This led to an increase in the real incomes of workers…
The value of Iranian pharmaceutical exports to Russia last year was about US$7,5 million…
Holter monitor will become more convenient and functiona…
It is a part of India's strategy to develop green energy and alternative fuels…
This was after the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement…
It will be engaged in expert-analytical and scientific activities on the issues of cooperation in the association…
Although the popular new Netflix film, Einstein and the Bomb, purports to tell the story of the great physicist's relationship to nuclear weapons, it ignores his vital role in rallying the world against nuclear catastrophe. Aghast at the use of nuclear weapons in August 1945 to obliterate the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Einstein threw …
In the second half of this interview, Paul dives into the recent interview with Tucker Carlson, reflecting on the significance 
Each month, we share the stories of World BEYOND War volunteers and interns around the world. Want to volunteer or intern with World BEYOND War? Email . | : | Location: : | Dakar, Senegal | How did you get involved with anti-war activism?: | For me, there was no triggering event or particular injustice that activated my activism, because I had the immense privilege of being raised by two passionate activists. | My mother was a hands-on woman and I grew up following her to meetings for this or that cause, to rallies for th…
Joe Biden and Donald Trump both visited the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday, where the two leading presidential candidates each pitched anti-immigration measures to further militarize the border and restrict asylum. Meanwhile, a federal judge blocked a new Texas law set to go into effect that would give police the power to arrest migrants they suspect of entering the U.S. without authorization.‚Ä®For more, we speak with Marisa Limón Garza, executive director of Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, one of the groups challenging this Texas law. "Clearly, Texas has become a battlegrou…
Justin Amash, a former US Representative from western Michigan whose parents are Palestinian and Syrian immigrants, has The 43-year-old former congressman, who represented Grand Rapids from 2011 to 2021, shared his news on X, formerly Twitter, one month after 
Dozens of Moroccan migrants On Monday, 26 February, approximately 100 migrants succeeded in breaching the border waves barrier separating Bilionch from Ceuta after enduring more than thirty-six hours of swimming. | "A majority (40) of the newcomers ar…
Ten months after war erupted in Sudan sending hundreds of thousands fleeing, many of those who sought refuge in neighbouring Egypt face a grim choice between homelessness and returning home at their peril. | Single mother Rehab has been in Egypt for seven months, fighting to build a life for her children. | "People came to Egypt thinking life will be better here" | "I have a daughter who was born here, and I can't work to provide for her," said the 28-year-old. Gathered in a small church in eastern Cairo, dozens of women like Rehab said their families — cramped into overcrowded apartments — have be…
Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble On this episode of Scheer Intelligence, host Robert Scheer and Les Leopold discuss Leopold's new book, Wall Street's War on Workers: How Mass Layoffs and Greed Are Destroying the Working Class and What to Do About It that describes how both political parties created the economic suffering that Trump feeds …
Passed in 1935, the National Labor Relations Act, also known as the Wagner Act, enshrined in law the right of workers to engage in collective action — "protected concerted activity" — against their bosses. First and foremost, this meant workers had the right to unionize. The Act's passage did not . . . | 
The author, a former member of the Secretariat of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde (PAIGC), writes of African events for Avante!, the newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party. Translation: John Catalinotto. African countries have reaffirmed their solidarity with occupied Palestine, the victim of vicious . . . | 
'Labour' candidate Azhar Ali and family said to have already left count some time ago George Galloway has romped home in the Rochdale by-election, with 12,335 votes and winning by such a margin that Skwawkbox understands that 'Labour' candidate Azhar Ali — suspended and disowned by Labour in what is regarded by many as a …
The Anglican Church's Munther said he was told by Welby's aides, the principal head of the Church of England, that he would not meet the pastor if he shared a platform with former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. | The Palestinian cleric went on to meet the former Labour Party leader during a publicity tour to the UK, where…
photo: Ash Agony, Support Here In this column, we present our monthly roundup of political prisoner, prison rebel, and repression news, happenings, announcements, action and analysis. Packed in as always are updates, fundraisers, and birthdays. There's a lot happening, so let's dive right in! Political Prisoner News Chicano anarchist political prisoner and Certain Days collective… 
photo: Ash Agony, Support Here In this column, we present our monthly roundup of political prisoner, prison rebel, and repression news, happenings, announcements, action and analysis. Packed in as always are updates, fundraisers, and birthdays. There's a lot happening, so let's dive right in! Political Prisoner News Chicano anarchist political prisoner and Certain Days collective… 
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Radhika Merchant is younger daughter of Viren and Shaila Merchant, founders and owners of Encore Healthcare…
Private equity firms are buying up the US economy and stripping it for parts. From healthcare to education, utilities, and more, massive firms like Blackstone and the Carlyle Group have acquired vast holdings across critical industries essential to the health and well-being of everyday people. Instead of seeking to make these ventures more profitable, private …
Ambanis earlier hosted an extravagant wedding for their daughter Isha reportedly costing about $100m…
Support independent journalism on press freedom, whistleblowers, and government secrecy. A United States judge held former Fox News correspondent Catherine Herridge in civil contempt for refusing to reveal the identity of a confidential source, who allegedly committed a Privacy Act violation against Chinese American scientist Yanping Chen. | The court imposed a fine of $800 per day until Herridge complies with the order but stayed the decision to give Herridge an opportunity to appeal. | Last August, Judge Christo…
Ukraine Intel Chief Budanov | I apologize on not writing about the NY Times article by 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has extended its criminal summons against Karamoja Affairs Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu Kimono requiring her to appear in court on March 19th 2024 and be charged with causing government financial loss of 1.5 billion shillings. The summons which were initially issued last month were on …
Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City Council has resolved to hire the services of the Ibanda District Service Commission to conduct the recruitment of staff. During a council meeting held at the city council hall, the councilors unanimously resolved to hire the services in a bid to enhance service delivery. Earlier, the council …
OUNCE = 7,519.83 | 24 Carat = 248.00 | 22 Carat = 229.75 | 21 Carat = 222.25 | 18 Carat = 190.50 | Dubai, often referred to as the City of Gold, holds a position in the gold market drawing in investors and enthusiasts with its vibrant gold markets and competitive pricing. As we step into March 2024, all eyes are on Dubai's gold market. Investors and buyers are always monitoring the ups and downs of gold prices. This article explores the factors influencing Dubai Gold Market Prices in March 2024 offering perspectives for those navigating the precious metals landscape in the UAE. | Overview: Dubai Gold Market P…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Unity Platform (NUP) has asked Masaka Municipality MP Mathias Mpuuga to resign from his position as parliamentary commissioner following his admission to receiving 500 million shillings. In a statement released by the NUP secretariat on Thursday evening, party President Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, convened a meeting with …
At the onset of President Biden's term, in January 2021, he issued an 
ALBAWABA Welcome to your daily horoscope for Saturday, March 2, 2024. As the weekend begins, the cosmos offers us insights into the energies at play and the potential opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. Whether you're an avid follower of astrology or simply curious about what the stars have in store, your horoscope serves as a guide to navigate the day with awareness and intention. : Embrace the Cosmic Tapestry: Your Daily Horoscope – February 29: Aries Today(March 21 – April 19): : Today, Aries, you might feel a surge of energy and motivation to tackle t…
Why settle for a single TV when you can work harder and install screens in every room and in the car? COMMENT | KAUSHIK BASU | In 1930, John Maynard Keynes published his short essay "Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren," in which he outlined his vision of a future global economy characterised by leisure and abundance. …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On Feb.22, in a notice, Emmanuel Katongole, the Chairman and Co-Founder Quality Chemical Industries Limited announced the changes saying the announcement is made pursuant to Rule 36(2) of the Uganda Securities Exchange Listing Rules 2021. "Quality Chemical Industries Limited wishes to notify its shareholders and the public of its change …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Legislators have expressed discontent over the reported fraud surrounding disbursement of funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM) to beneficiaries. MPs are primarily concerned with the Wendi mobile Application used by Post Bank to transfer funds to beneficiaries, which is said to have been hacked and caused financial loss. …
In the changing world of wealth and business ownership, the richest people globally act as a gauge for economic shifts and worldwide prosperity. As we enter 2024, the esteemed group of billionaires continues to set standards and transform various sectors. The top 10 richest individuals in the world for 2024 embody success and pioneering spirit. Let us explore how many billionaires in the world 2024, the backgrounds of these figures in wealth, and discover what drives them to reach financial heights. | Revealing How Many Billionaires in the World 2024: 10 Wealthiest Individuals Worldwide | : 1. Bernard Arna…
DAR ES SALAAM, TAZANIA | Xinhua | Tanzania's former President Ali Hassan Mwinyi passed away on Thursday at the age of 98, the country's President Samia Suluhu Hassan said. Mwinyi served as the second president of Tanzania from 1985 to 1995, succeeding the country's founding president, Julius Nyerere. Hassan announced Mwinyi's death on state-owned Tanzania …
SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Data analysis platform Statista estimated in 2021 that there were more than 2000 active African languages. Technological advancements like AI translation tools are helping to harness the power of language beyond celebrating cultural heritage. However, an understanding of the unique features of key languages is important to an understanding …
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where cars are a part of everyday life, monitoring gasoline prices is essential for both individuals and businesses. With petrol costs fluctuating due to many reasons, having a grasp of the factors driving these changes can empower drivers to make choices about fuel usage and financial planning. This article explores the complexities of petrol price in UAE, providing insights and suggestions for motorists to effectively handle the ups and downs. | Information for Drivers: Understanding Petrol Price in UAE | : Gasoline rates in the UAE are impacted by elements including oil…
Uganda, too, is keen on attracting foreign investment and is in the process of planning a citizenship-by-investment program to enhance FDI and provide opportunities for economic growth SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Until recently, foreigners seeking Namibian residency through the country's residency-for-investment scheme famously had to purchase real estate at President's Links Estate. Thanks …
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Ugandan runner Victor Kiplangat has said he is well prepared ahead of the 2024 Tokyo Marathon slated for March 3. Kiplangat who has already hit the qualifying time for the Paris Olympic Games told Xinhua that he has put in a lot of work during preparations because he is determined …
Countries: Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Thailand, Viet Nam | Source: Mekong River Commission | Please refer to the attached file. | Key Messages | Key messages for this weekly report are presented below. | Rainfall monitoring and forecast | In the period of 20 — 26 February 2024, there was no significant rainfall recorded at the key stations along the Mekong River. | The Lower Mekong Basin will be influenced by a low-pressure system from 27 — 28 February and 4 — 5 March while the high-pressure system push from China will extend to the upper part from 1 — 3 March.
Country: Libya | Source: World Food Programme | Please refer to the attached file. | HIGHLIGHTS | In January 2024, the prices of most key commodities have decreased/remained the same over the monitoring period, with the exception of chicken and rice, which have increased in price compared to the previous month. | The cost of food (measured by the Minimum Food Expenditure Basket) was 767.44 LYD in January 2024 (3.26 LYD less than the previous month). | The cost of the Full Minimum Expenditure Basket (food and non-food items) reached LYD 861.55 in January 2024 (3.51 LYD) less than the previous month. | In Jan…
In a world where money and prosperity dominate the news, the richest kids in the world 2024 is such an interesting topic to look for! As of 2024, this prestigious title is held by Princess Charlotte; the royal who has won people's hearts globally. With a net worth of $5 billion, Princess Charlottes riches go beyond her royal background, positioning her as a significant figure in conversations about wealth and inheritance. Let us examine the factors that have contributed in having Princess Charlotte the richest kid in the world 2024. | Revealing the Richest Kid in the World 2024: Princess Charlotte with Net Wo…
"It has been (accepted) by all Muslims in every epoch, that at the end of time, a man from the family (of the Prophet) will without fail make his appearance, one who will strengthen Islam and make justice triumph," wrote In the Tunisian-born sociologist, philosopher, and historian's exhaustive 14th-century…
After months of protests, the residents of the oasis of Figuig have carried their struggle against water privatisation to other cities. | On February 22, they held a 
The launch of "Pars-I" with the Russian Soyuz-2.1b launcher was broadcast live by state television in Iran. | The satellite was launched "from Russia's Vostochny launch base", some 8,000 k…
Egypt has secured the first $5 billion tranche in the Ras al-Hekma property development President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had confirmed on Wednesday that a portion of the funds from the $35 billion agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the Ras Al-Hekma project has been deposited into Egypt's central bank. | The pact aims to develop the coastal peninsula of Ras Al-Hekma. | To bolst…
Syrian human rights groups have called for an investigation into the suspected murder of Hiba Suhaib Haj Aref, a Syrian activist who was found hanged at her house in Bza'a city, Hiba Suhaib Haj Aref, referred to by many as "Hiba Haj", had received multiple death threats in the preceding weeks, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) reported. According to SNHR, the police has launched an investigation into her death, but the network regretted that local authorities did not investigate the…
It's been a demoralising week in the UK as According to former home secretary 
Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers is being remembered for his love of The chef, alongside Si King, would visit countries across the world, including Arab countries. | For a BBC Two series, 
These are my flowers for Shabjdeed, for singing of the "flower youth" before anyone else did. When everyone, Palestinian or not — artists and cultural institutions and content creators and media outlets — is competing today for a piece of a small cake on the Mediterranean, Shabjdeed is mostly quiet. | Is an artist's duty, sometimes, to do less? | It's important to start from the top, from when Shabjdeed first came to rise in the West Bank in 2018, where an experimental hip-hop scene has been in the making since the early 2000s. A very distinct sound. | "Ward, which translates to flowers in English,…
Unidentified assailants targeted the headquarters of Syria's ruling Baath Party in Suweida through a series of attacks with rocket-propelled grenades and bursts of gunfire, according to a One of the strongest attacks targeted Regiment 44, belonging to the regime's army, located between Suweida and the town of Qanawat, with a large explosion being seen and heard by witnesses on the ground. | The group also targeted security headquarters, intelligence centers and another army sit, hours after the kill…
Saudi Arabia's football governing body on Thursday suspended The Saudi Arabian Football Federation said the 
London, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Airtel Africa has been awarded A Honorary Knighthood, the Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE), by King Charles III, in recognition of his contribution towards promoting India-UK business relations. The KBE is one of the highest honours conferred by …
Country: World | Source: World Health Organization | Please refer to the attached files. | New study released by the Lancet shows that, The study also shows that even though the rates of undernutrition have dropped, it is still a public health challenge…
Country: Sri Lanka | Source: Government of Sri Lanka | Please refer to the attached file.
Country: Cameroon | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le ReÃÅseau de systeÃÄmes d'alerte preÃÅcoce contre la famine (FEWS NET) surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulneÃÅrables aÃÄ l'inseÃÅcuriteÃÅ alimentaire. Pour chaque pays et chaque reÃÅgion couvert par FEWS NET, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de graphiques indiquant les prix mensuels de l'anneÃÅe commerciale en cours pour certains centres urbains, e…
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le Réseau de systèmes d'alerte précoce contre la famine (FEWS NET) surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulnérables à l'insécurité alimentaire. Pour chaque pays et chaque région couvert par FEWS NET, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de graphiques indiquant les prix mensuels de l'année commerciale en cours pour certains centres urbains, et permettant à l'utilisateur de comparer les tendances actuelles à la fois aux moyennes quinquennales, qui in…
Country: Haiti | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le ReÃÅseau de systeÃÄmes d'alerte preÃÅcoce contre la famine (FEWS NET) surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulneÃÅrables aÃÄ l'inseÃÅcuriteÃÅ alimentaire. Pour chaque pays et chaque reÃÅgion couvert par FEWS NET, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de graphiques indiquant les prix mensuels de l'anneÃÅe commerciale en cours pour certains centres urbains, et p…
Country: Madagascar | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le Réseau de Systèmes d'Alerte Précoce Contre la Famine surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulnérables à l'insécurité alimentaire. Pour chaque FEWS NET pays et la région, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de tableaux indiquant les prix mensuels à la campagne en cours dans certains centres urbains et en permettant aux utilisateurs de comparer les tendances actuelles à la fois les prix de cinq ans en moyenne, une indication des tendances saisonnières, et les prix l'a…
Country: Mali | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le ReÃÅseau de systeÃÄmes d'alerte preÃÅcoce contre la famine (FEWS NET) surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulneÃÅrables aÃÄ l'inseÃÅcuriteÃÅ alimentaire. Pour chaque pays et chaque reÃÅgion couvert par FEWS NET, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de graphiques indiquant les prix mensuels de l'anneÃÅe commerciale en cours pour certains centres urbains, et pe…
In 1987, 15 years after the Women's Rights Project was established at the ACLU, March was officially designated as Women's History Month in the United States. This time is for the celebration of the women whose contributions and achievements have shaped our society. Such a celebration may feel painful at this moment, when we are facing the fall of Roe v. Wade, the Black maternal mortality crisis, as well as ongoing, systemic barriers including the gender wage gap, family policing, lack of affordable housing, and sexual harassment. Yet it is precisely at times like these we need reminders why we still fight [md…
Government, Industry, and Civil Society Leaders Give a Thumbs Up to Newly Certified Lead-Safe Paints: | 1 March 2024, Quezon City, Philippines. Architectural, marine, automotive, traffic, textile, and industrial paints produced by a 100% Filipino-owned paint company were declared Lead Safe Paint Æ (LSP Æ) following a third-party certification that verifies paints contain less than 90 parts per million (ppm) total lead, the most stringent regulatory limit for lead content in paints the world over. | "Following a thorough verification process, SCS is pleased to announce that Triton, Rosco, Prim…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The suspension by Bank of Uganda (BOU) of the operations of Pivot Payments Ltd has raised fresh regulatory questions regarding Uganda's financial sector. The Central Bank on Thursday suspended the licenses of the company, citing Section 13 of the National Payment Systems Act, 2020. The Bank of Uganda has effective …
The Palestinian city of Rafah is not just older than Israel, it is as old as civilization itself. It has existed for thousands of years. The Canaanites referred to it as Rafia, and Rafia has been almost always there, guarding the southern frontiers of Palestine, ancient and modern. As the gateway between two continents and 
On February 25, Aaron Bushnell live-streamed the following statement: "I am an active duty member of the United States Air Force. And I will no longer be complicit to genocide. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest. But compared to what people have been experiencing in Palestine at the hands of 
Earlier this year, the International Court of Justice ruled that Israel's actions in Gaza plausibly constitute genocide. The world's most influential judicial body ordered Israel to stop killing civilians and to admit more humanitarian aid. Unfortunately, Israel was having none of it. Israel's killings have continued, with over 30,000 Palestinians in Gaza now dead and tens of thousands 
"Brazilian diplomatic tradition relies on solving problems. The 'incident' with Israel takes the opposite direction and affects not only the image of our country but also the course of subjects that actually matter for the population in an electoral year." With these words, the host of Brazil's most renowned talk show, Roda Viva, closed last Monday's 
Want people to vote for Genocide Joe? Then get in the streets to stop it. Otherwise you are complicit in genocide and Trump fascism. -Arun Gupta, February 26, 2024 Voting for Genocide Joe is not an effective strategy to stop the Wannabe Dictator. -Ashley Smith, February 27, 2024 Joe Biden is a blood-soaked mass murderer 
On Monday evening, February 26, 2024, and in line with his age-related puerile behavior, Joe Biden was interviewed in an ice cream parlor. With a cone crowned with a copious three-scoop serving in his left hand and a smirk on his face, he fabricated an announcement about an impending ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Monday 
The catastrophic earthquake, tsunami, and three reactor meltdowns that struck northeast Japan at Fukushima in March 2011 began a pollution disaster that keeps growing and surprising. From recent contamination of edible plants, and frequent earthquakes threatening new reactor fails, from accidents endangering workers, and non-enforcement of regulations, to lawsuits against Japan's pollution of the Pacific, 
Tucker Carlson began his interview of President Vladimir Putin with the words, "On February 24, 2022, you addressed your country in your nationwide address when the conflict in Ukraine started…." Clearly the war in Ukraine was the motivation and central topic for the interview. But precisely what Mr. Putin had to say about the Ukraine war and its bearing 
The British high court did not make it easy for the press to cover Julian Assange's anti-extradition hearings in late February. For those of you who may have forgotten, Assange just appealed his extradition to the United States, where he faces brutal punishment for practicing journalism. But the British high court doesn't want you to 
The Old Oak is a new film by Ken Loach, who has now directed some 57 films. The title refers to a standard issue pub (originally, The Victorian, renamed for the film), in County Durham, northeast England. Oak is not only symbolic of strength and endurance, but the pub represents the one place residents of an old mining 
It's 2024, but it feels like we're back in 1991 this Women's History Month. Back then, President George H.W. Bush was following in the footsteps of his predecessor Ronald Reagan by continuing to appoint conservative judges to the federal bench, and Roe v. Wade was expected to fall. Radical anti-abortion activism had gained prominence and strength. Popular 
During my time in prison, I lived in hell. I witnessed horrific abuse, suffered from a critical lack of mental health care, and was treated as less than human. Guards even taunted inmates that we couldn't change the system because our right to vote would be stripped away when we got out. Well, they were 
Given that the Republicans have lost the popular vote in five of the last six presidential elections, it makes sense that they would enter Donald Trump, their leading candidate in 2024, in the Supreme Court primary, where only nine people can vote and a majority of them are in the bag for the former president. As they say, making it sound like Dixville Notch, New Hampshire: "As the Supreme Court goes, so goes the nation." 
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Palestine's planetary significance is threefold: first, there is its geography at the conjunction of three continents, Asia, Africa, and Europe, and the waters among them. Second, there are the extractions from the soil of Palestine, as well as from under it (grains, minerals, oil and gas). And third, there is Palestine's significance concerning Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Three big religions, three big continents, and original economies of cultivating the earth, mining the earth, and drilling the earth, making modes of production from the "fertile crescent" to the petroleum present with its terrible planet…
North Atlantic Ocean temperature is on a red-hot streak. New research finds ocean temperatures… "have now smashed previous heat records for at least seven years in a row." (Source: Lijing Cheng, et al, New Record Ocean Temperatures and Related Climate Indicators in 2023, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, January 2024) Certainly, it's nothing to mess around 
On the surface, things look very good. Trees are covering more and more areas. In pictures from above, the Himalayan valleys are green, two-thirds forest. But 90 per cent are conifers. Below them there is hardly any vegetation, biodiversity is being lost, the soil is becoming more and more sterile, dry, unusable and unable to 