Monthly Archives: May 2024

2024-05-17: News Headlines

Naledi Pandor, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-17). South Africa FM: 'We Will Not Rest Until Palestine's Freedom Is Realized'. popularresistance.org South Africa is of the view that the international community has an obligation to find a comprehensive and just resolution to the Palestinian issue. So far, the traditional approach to conflict resolution has failed to achieve peace in the Israel—Palestine conflict. It is possible that a different approach, one that uses a human rights perspective on conflict resolution, could produce what the old approach could not. | A human rights approach asserts that the principles and practices enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, including equality and non-discrimination, participation, inclusion,…

Michael Arria, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-17). Biden Is Sending Israel Another $1 Billion In Weapons. popularresistance.org Congressional aides say that the Biden administration will send Israel another $1 billion in weapons and ammunition. The package includes roughly $700 million for tank ammunition, $500 million for tactical vehicles, and $60 million in mortar rounds. | The move comes amid rising tensions over a potential military invasion of Rafah, a town in Southern Gaza. | The story was first reported by the Wall Street Journal. | This is the first arms shipment The White House has announced since it paused a shipment of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel last week. In an interview with CNN Biden admitted that "Civilians have been kill…

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-05-17). USAID Whistleblowers Accuse Biden Of 'Direct Complicity' In Gaza Famine. popularresistance.org Current and former officials from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the State Department say the White House has ignored months of internal warnings about the spread of famine in the besieged Gaza Strip, according to an in-depth investigation by the Independent. | "I believe the US to be complicit in creating the conditions for famine. Not only has our response been woefully inadequate, but we're actively responsible in large part for it," a USAID employee told the British daily. | Internal documents reviewed by the Independent show that staffers have repeatedly warned USAID administrator Sa…

Orinoco Tribune. (2024-05-17). Washington Removes Cuba From List Of Countries Not Cooperating Fully Against Terrorism. popularresistance.org The US Department of State has announced that Cuba is no longer on their list of countries not fully cooperating against terrorism, which does not include the lifting of their illegal and unilateral sanctions against the Cuban people. | The cooperation against terrorism list, which the Department of State is required by law to provide to US Congress, is not the same as the State Sponsors of Terrorism list, according to a Department of State official announcing the decision this Wednesday, May 15. | Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez reported via social media that "the United States has just admitted what is k…

Shawn Musgrave, Black Agenda Report. (2024-05-17). Even Biden's Lawyers Urge The White House To Change Course On Gaza. popularresistance.org In a message to Attorney General Merrick Garland and other senior officials this week, federal government attorneys invoked British abolitionist William Wilberforce: "You may choose to look the other way, but you can never say again that you did not know." | The letter , drafted by unnamed legal and policy staff at more than two dozen federal agencies, argues that the U.S. is violating domestic and international law by providing a steady stream of weapons to Israel despite evidence of war crimes in Gaza. Drawing comparisons to the infamous "torture memos," which were drafted by government lawyers to provide cover…

Brett Wilkins, Consortium News. (2024-05-17). Anti-Zionist Historian Ilan Pappé Detained By FBI. popularresistance.org In what one observer called "a whole new level of insanity and paranoia," renowned Israeli historian and professor Ilan Pappé — a staunch critic of Zionism — was detained and interrogated this week by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents as he entered the United States at Detroit's airport. | In a Wednesday Facebook post, Pappé said that he was questioned by F.B.I. agents for two hours after arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Monday. | He wrote: | "The two-men team were not abusive or rude, I should say, but their questions were really out of the world! Am I a Hamas supporter?

Staff, Middle East Eye. (2024-05-17). South Africa Asks ICJ To Order Israel To Halt Rafah Offensive. popularresistance.org South Africa asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday to order Israel to halt its Rafah offensive, and argued that the assault posed a risk to "the very survival of Palestinians in Gaza." | South Africa's ambassador to the Netherlands, Vusi Madonsela, asked the court in his opening remarks to "do what it can to stop the genocide," which he said had "shocked the conscience of humanity." | He added that South Africa's fourth submission to the court was triggered not only by the assault on Rafah but by an intensification of the Israeli assault across Gaza in the last few days.

Appalachians Against Pipelines, Popular Resistance. (2024-05-17). Protester Blockades The Mountain Valley Pipeline Access Road. popularresistance.org Roanoke County, VA – Early this morning, a pipeline fighter going by the name Mullein locked themself to barrels blockading Honeysuckle Rd, which provides access to the Mountain Valley Pipeline easement. This protest, along with many prior, is located on Poor Mountain, where the Yellow Finch Treesits protected some of the last standing trees in the MVP's path for two and a half years from 2018-2021. About a month ago, a similar action took place at this same location. Two grandparents had locked themselves to a large wooden opossum, stopping work for the day. | "Today, as I sit in the road on so-called Poor Mount…

Kim Kelly, In These Times. (2024-05-17). Casino Workers Are Fighting For The Air They Breathe. popularresistance.org Rome burned to the ground almost 2,000 years ago, but Caesar's Palace in Atlantic City, N.J.,is still smoking. The sprawling casino, hotel and entertainment complex is a holdover from the city's mid-century glory days, where a visitor can still slurp down a shrimp cocktail and gamble to their heart's content — and in some parts of the casino, light up a cigarette or a stogie and chain smoke the night away. | When New Jersey passed its Smoke-Free Air Act in 2006, casinos were a notable exemption. Now, Atlantic City's casino workers, with help from the United Auto Workers, are fighting to close the loophole a…

Mary Jo McConahay, Progressive. (2024-05-17). Genocide Trial In Guatemala Brings Memories Of Israel's Role In Killings. popularresistance.org As the genocide trial of retired Guatemalan General Benedicto Lucas Garcia unfolds in a courtroom in Guatemala City, Indigenous Maya witnesses—some in strained voices or reduced to tears—describe the killing methods used by soldiers. A woman in a woven huipil blouse grabs her chest and inclines forward to show how her mother was shot point blank. A man who was fourteen when troops came upon his family cleaning their cornfield points to his forehead and a spot above his right ear where a soldier shot his father "in front of me." Another woman closes her fingers like the head of an ax and brings it down…

Natalia Marques, People's Dispatch. (2024-05-17). University Of California Workers Vote To Authorize A Strike. popularresistance.org On May 15, United Auto Workers Local 4811, which represents 48,000 student workers across the University of California campuses, voted to authorize a strike following police and administrative repression of pro-Palestine students staging Gaza Solidarity Encampments. | Strike authorization votes took place from May 13 to May 15. Workers voted in favor of striking by a landslide of 79%. There is currently no fixed date for a strike, but the vote empowers the union's executive board to call a strike at any time. | Were Local 4811 to strike, it would be the first strike in history to be called for Palestinian liberat…

Salvo Leonardi, The Stansbury Forum. (2024-05-17). Good News: The 'American Lessons' From The Labor Notes Conference 2024. popularresistance.org On Friday PM April 19 I was scheduled to chair a Labor Notes workshop on "Organizing in the Construction Industry" I entered the designated hotel meeting room and approached the table in front to begin set up. I heard a vibrant Italian speaker and engaged with him. Turned out it was Salvatore Leonardi from the Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro — CGIL. He had been a panelist for a discussion of international trade union solidarity. Later I met up with him in the lobby of the O'Hare Hyatt as he headed to Chicago to explore labor history and blues clubs. His solid knowledge of both genres really impr…

Camille Tinnin, Magdalen Weiss-Vopat, Waging Nonviolence. (2024-05-17). Carrying On Kent State's Legacy Of Antiwar Organizing. popularresistance.org If you grew up in Ohio, one of the first things that comes to mind when you hear "Kent State" is the saying "Kent Read, Kent Write, Kent State." If you grew up outside of Ohio, the first thing you think of when hearing "Kent State" is the shootings on May 4, 1970. And if you were present for the protest on May 4, 2024, you heard, "Kent Read, Kent Write, Kent stop funding genocide." | As graduate students (one local, the other out of state), we grew up with different perceptions of Kent State. What united us is the decision to pursue our graduate studies at Kent State due to its long history of activism and the Sc…

Ron Kampeas, Jewish Telegraphic Agency. (2024-05-17). In A First, Jewish Biden Administration Staffer Resigns Over War In Gaza. popularresistance.org At first glance, the chalkboard sign looked like any of the others standing in front of Washington D.C.'s many restaurants and cafes. | But instead of advertising espresso or sandwiches, this one — across the street from a federal government building — displayed only one thing: the number of Palestinians killed in Israel's war with Hamas, along with the words "Remember the people of Gaza." | When it was taken down earlier this month after being vandalized, that number had passed 34,000 — a statistic quoted often in pro-Palestinian advocacy. But what made the blackboard different from the campus…

Lexi Lonas, The Hill. (2024-05-17). Columbia Faculty Group Passes No-Confidence Measure On President. popularresistance.org Columbia University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences approved a vote of no confidence Thursday against university President Minouche Shafik over her handling of the recent pro-Palestinian protests on campus. | The vote, organized by the school's chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), won with a 65 percent majority, though it has no real power against Shafik. | The AAUP chapter released a statement highlighting the frustrations the group has with Shafik such as agreeing during a recent congressional hearing to fire a particular faculty member and ultimately bringing in the police to cle…

Kit Klarenberg, MintPress News. (2024-05-17). Leaked Docs Reveal British Intelligence's Exploitation Of Palestinian Refugees. popularresistance.org Leaked files obtained by MintPress News detail the intensive interest taken in Palestinians both within and without the country by British intelligence operatives and Foreign Office-funded and directed cutouts over many years. Collectively, the material leaves little room for doubt that the British government has long sought to covertly surveil, infiltrate, and manipulate Palestinians for malign ends while exploiting their suffering to serve London's geopolitical objectives. | Throughout the Syrian proxy conflict, British intelligence ran expansive psychological warfare programs, targeting the local population an…

John Kiriakou, Consortium News. (2024-05-17). The Heroism Of David McBride. popularresistance.org Sometimes a whistleblower does everything right. He or she makes a revelation that is clearly in the public interest. The revelation is clearly a violation of the law. And then he or she is even more clearly abused by the government. It would be great if these stories always had happy endings. Unfortunately, they don't. | In this case, the whistleblower, the hero, Australian David McBride has been sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for telling the truth. He will not be eligible for parole for 27 months. | David McBride is former British Army officer and a lawyer with the Australian Special Forces…

Marie Laurette Numa, Black Agenda Report. (2024-05-17). US-Appointed Haitian Council Calls For Foreign Military Intervention. popularresistance.org The nine members of the Presidential Transitional Council (CPT), the new traitors to the Nation, are already at work. | Working under the diktat of the American colonial administration, they have just committed another act of offense against the country by writing to Kenyan President William Ruto on Monday May 6 to demand the deployment of foreign forces that the Western powers in agreement with the UN Security Council have named their project to better sell: Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti. | However, preparations to sully and defile Haitian territory for the umpteenth time by Westerners are well…

Staff (2024-05-17). Hamas urges Arab states to force Israel for Gaza ceasefire. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Hamas has called on Arab countries to "compel" Israel to end its offensive in Gaza after Arab heads of state meeting in Bahrain demanded an "immediate and permanent ceasefire". In a statement, the Palestinian group urged "brotherly Arab states to take the necessary measures to compel the (Israeli) occupation to stop …

albawaba (2024-05-17). South African delegation urges ICJ to stop Israeli genocide in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The South African delegation at the International Court of Justice has made a bold statement, accusing Israel of being an apartheid regime committing genocide in Gaza. They assert that the Court entertains the authority to intervene and halt the ongoing conflict under the Law on the Prevention of Genocide.According to the delegation, Israel's actions, enabled by decades of impunity, have led to the current dire situation in Gaza. They argue that legal circumstances justify their demand for new temporary measures to address the deteriorating situation.Highlighting the importance of Egypt's participation…

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Israel rejects South Africa's ICJ plea for Rafah attack halt. aljazeera.com Israel has told the International Court of Justice it rejects South Africa's attempt to stop the assault on Rafah.

Reuters (2024-05-17). 'Israel must be stopped' in Gaza, South Africa tells World Court. scmp.com The two days of hearings at the International Court of Justice are part of a case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide.

MEE staff (2024-05-17). Hezbollah launches drones at Israel following Thursday assassination. middleeasteye.net Hezbollah launches drones at Israel following Thursday assassination | Israel is expected to present its defence over new hearings ordered by the International Court of Justice | | Smoke rising above the northern Israeli town of Metula following an attack from Lebanon amid cross-border fighting betwe…

aljazeera (2024-05-17). 'Liars!', Israeli official heckled at ICJ genocide hearing. aljazeera.com An Israeli official was interrupted by a heckler as she spoke at the International Court of Justice.

Finian Cunningham (2024-05-17). Is the U.S. blackmailing India over assassination allegations to be more hostile toward China and Russia? dissidentvoice.org The United States and its Western allies have stepped up a media campaign to accuse India of running an assassination policy targeting expatriate dissidents. The government of Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, has furiously denied the allegations, saying there is no such policy. Nevertheless, the American Biden administration as well as Canada, Britain and Australia …

Paul Larudee (2024-05-17). Gaza Genocide 2.0. dissidentvoice.org The most widely reported figure currently used for Palestinian casualties in Gaza since October 7, 2023, is more than 35,000 killed and 78,000 wounded. These are only the civilian casualties, reported by the Ministry of Health. More than two-thirds are women and children. Combatant casualties are not included. The Ministry of Health maintains a list …

aljazeera (2024-05-17). The misogyny of the anti-protest. aljazeera.com Our reaction to the students who are protesting what they see as genocide in real time speaks volumes about who we are.

WSWS (2024-05-17). Workers and students demand all-out strike in support of University of California academic workers. wsws.org In statements and conversations with the WSWS, students, grad student workers and others expressed support for a mass strike to protect democratic rights and end the genocide in Gaza.

Staff (2024-05-17). Headlines for May 17, 2024. democracynow.org "We Don't Want Ships. We Want Safety": Displaced Gazans Reject U.S. Pier; U.N. Calls for Land Access, Spain Bars Ships with Weapons For Israel; 13 Foreign Ministers Warn Against Israel's Rafah Assault, "Israel's Genocide Has Reached New and Horrific Stage": South Africa Requests Urgent ICJ Intervention, Police Raid and Arrest Students at Gaza Solidarity Encampments at UC Berkeley, DePaul University, WaPo: Billionaires and Execs Urged Eric Adams to Send Police to Columbia's Gaza Encampment, SCOTUS Overrules Challenge to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, NYT: Upsi…

L. Michael Hager (2024-05-17). Some Reflections on the Campus Protests. counterpunch.org The ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at American universities are more than just youthful expressions of speech freedom. Rather they exemplify the informed views of students repulsed by the genocide in Gaza, which they see every day on television and in the social media. They are motivated by a desire to end the continuing complicity of their

WSWS (2024-05-17). Stop the genocide in Gaza! Stop police violence against anti-war students! wsws.org In the following, we document the IYSSE Humboldt University election statement, which will be printed in the student election brochure. The elections are on 18 and 19 June.

WSWS (2024-05-17). Australian universities moving to shut down student encampments against Gaza genocide. wsws.org The flurry of eviction notices, "emergency meetings," and warnings of disciplinary action indicate a nationally coordinated campaign in line with denunciations of the student protests by the federal Labor government.

Staff (2024-05-17). Israeli army intercepts Hezbollah drones fired from Lebanon. haaretz.com Hezbollah claims responsibility for combat drones launch toward Western Galilee ‚ñ Israel accuses South Africa of false claims in ICJ genocide case ‚ñ Israeli soldier killed in accidental explosion near Gaza ‚ñ IDF announces two Thai hostages killed on Oct. 7; bodies held in Gaza ‚ñ Three Israeli soldiers wounded in drone explosion in Metula, one seriously ‚ñ Hezbollah reports two members killed in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Arab League countries call for international force in Gaza, WB, until two-state solution…

Alfred de Zayas (2024-05-17). A Rebellion Against Law and Civilization: Genocide and Its Accomplices. counterpunch.org Civilization is a process that progressively codifies the rules and regulations necessary for living together in peace, the process that continually engenders associations and commissions, mechanisms for monitoring and implementation of the norms. The United Nations Charter is the best rules-based order we have, a kind of world constitution that all peoples should recognize and

Editor (2024-05-17). May 17, 2024. sitrepworld.info Cad é sin don té sin — Caladh Nua Mario Savio's Call to Arms: "Put Your Bodies Upon the Gears and Upon the Wheels" by Mike Whitney The Hill's cheap, cowardly shot at people of conscience who support Palestine, by Don Hank PalChron Day 223 — New ICJ Hearing | Abbas Blames Hamas | More Soldiers Killed, Injured 'Most Thorough Legal Analysis' Yet Concludes Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza, by Yves Smith, Jessica Corbett Israel's Brutal Rafah Invasion, Interview with Student Protestors, and More — Richard Medhurst (Video) MoA: The Al-Aqsa Flood Operation Is — Despi…

David Swanson (2024-05-17). How to Avoid Reporting That a University Is Lying About Police Violence. worldbeyondwar.org I was pleasantly surprised when the Daily Progress printed a straightforward report on the president of the University of Virginia recently lying about police violence against students protesting genocide. #WorldBEYONDWar…

Angela (2024-05-17). Wednesday 5/22: Webinar: Genocide in Gaza and Repression at Home: Making the Connection. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/GazaHomeConnection…

Joel Wendland-Liu (2024-05-17). 'Black Ghost of Empire: The Long Death of Slavery and the Failure of Emancipation'. peoplesworld.org When wealthy, Harvard-trained ultra-right Senator Tom Cotton described racial slavery as a "necessary evil" in 2020, he made two crucial admissions. First, the enslavement and consequent genocide of millions of Africans by Europeans and Euro-Americans between 1492 and the 1880s was a necessary feature for the development of capitalism (and consequent European and U.S. imperialism …

Stephen F. Eisenman (2024-05-17). Can Jews be Nazis? counterpunch.org For many people, the question is inflammatory. The crimes of the German Nazis were of such magnitude that comparison with any other historical violence is invidious. The genocide of the Jews was deliberate and methodical and intended to eliminate every last one. The goal was the same with the Romani and Sinti people. By comparison, the Israelis — currently accused of genocide — are rank amateurs. They have so far killed some 35,000 Palestinians in Gaza out of a population of 2.3 million.

WSWS (2024-05-17). Call for industrial action to halt Gaza genocide stifled at Australian university union meeting. wsws.org The motion called for a black ban and cessation of work on all university research, education or other projects linked to the Israeli military or otherwise assisting the genocide in Gaza.

Joe Walsh (2024-05-17). Sinn Fein to Defy UK Ban on Israeli Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions and Attack Labour's 'do Nothing Position in the Face of Genocide'. bylinetimes.com

John Catalinotto (2024-05-17). Book launch shows hope for another and better world. workers.org "A Realistic Path to Peace: From Genocide to Global War … and How We Can Stop It," 2024 Edition, by Dee Knight, Solidarity Publications, Bronx, New York. Contact info@RealPathtoPeace.com New York City, May 9. Tonight, activists from the Bronx Anti-War Coalition helped launch the new edition of Dee Knight's book, . . . |

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Video: How union power should be mobilised against Israel's genocide. greenleft.org.au

WSWS (2024-05-17). Labor government attacks its own senator for condemning Gaza genocide, Australian complicity. wsws.org Labor joined hands with the Liberal-Nationals to pass a motion denouncing opposition to the mass murder, exposing the de facto unity ticket they are on in support of genocide and war.

Dr. Paul Larudee (2024-05-17). Gaza Genocide 2.0. globalresearch.ca

bwitanek (2024-05-17). Teaneck Anti-Palestinian Stakeholders on Racist Rants at May 15 Board of Ed Meeting. fightbackbetter.com From Joseph Kessler Godin claiming that Teaneck High School's decent test scores and college acceptance rates depend on its Jewish students (despite them being a very small minority of the student population), to Deborah Hartman Blaiberg openly saying "we want this district like Tenafly not like Newark", to Aviva Angel (executive member of Bergen County Jewish Action Committee aka BCJAC) shamelessly pinkwashing the Palestinian genocide, last night's Board of Ed. meeting was loaded. Albeit repulsive and painful to hear, none of it was surprising. | The situation escalated when Orly Kessler Godin and Avital Kessler…

MEE staff (2024-05-17). Watch in full: Israel asks ICJ to reject South Africa's request that it end Rafah offensive. middleeasteye.net

MEE staff (2024-05-17). Watch live: Israel asks ICJ to reject South Africa's request that it end Rafah offensive. middleeasteye.net

infobrics (2024-05-17). Report: BRICS+ Likely New Counterpoint to G7-Led Geopolitical Order. infobrics.org The expansion of the BRICS group of nations into what has informally been named BRICS+ could highlight a geopolitical shift, with the new grouping positioning itself as a counterpoint to the Western-led geopolitical order, a report published by the Luskin School of Public Affairs at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) argues…

infobrics (2024-05-17). Why is Russia's real military spending about to reach over half a trillion dollars. infobrics.org In a recent statement during a meeting with his closest associates, President Vladimir Putin announced that military spending in 2024 will reach 8.7% of the country's GDP. If Russia's GDP PPP of up to $5.8 trillion is taken into account, we can calculate that its real defense spending transcends the unprecedented $500 billion mark.

infobrics (2024-05-17). China's Trade with Other BRICS Members Up 11.3% in Q1. infobrics.org China's trade with other BRICS members hit 1.49 trillion yuan ($209.7 billion) in the first quarter, up 11.3 percent year-on-year, according to customs authorities…

infobrics (2024-05-17). Europe's energy supply in danger. infobrics.org Current political developments are jeopardizing Europe's energy supply and accelerating the deindustrialization of Germany. What influence does America have on European energy policy?>

infobrics (2024-05-17). Estonia preventing Russian children from learning their own native language. infobrics.org Baltic states keep their brutal de-Russification policies.

infobrics (2024-05-17). "Ukraine is bleeding to death" – retired German general calls for a way out of Ukrainian conflict. infobrics.org Former Swiss intelligence officer says the US approach to Ukraine is noise before defeat.

infobrics (2024-05-17). Brazil's Import of Russian Clean Petroleum Products Jumps 135%. infobrics.org Chief Shipping Analyst, Niels Rasmussen, explores the 135% jump in Russian clean petroleum products heading to Brazil as trade patterns have changed following EU sanctions…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-17). Ocupación de Gaza costará miles de millones de dólares a Israel. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) La ocupación permanente de la Franja de Gaza, rechazada por la comunidad internacional, costará a Israel 20 mil millones de séqueles anuales (unos cinco mil 400 millones de dólares), reveló hoy el portal noticioso Ynet.

Canadians for Justice, Peace in the Middle East (2024-05-17). Canada Sanctions on Extremist Settlers Give Israeli Government a Pass. globalresearch.ca

teleSUR (2024-05-17). Israeli Bombings Kill Two Lebanese Children. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Lebanese National News Agency (ANN) reported that Israeli bombings against the town of Najjarieh left five Lebanese dead, including two children. | RELATED: | Jewish state fighters bombed a facility and a municipal van in Najjarieh. Initially, the Lebanese children were seriously injured and soon after lost their lives. | The Israeli aircraft also attacked several points in the neighboring Al Zahra…

Editor (2024-05-17). Israel: State of denial. mronline.org The lies. The packs of lies—deliberate, filthy, and deadly.

WSWS (2024-05-17). Israel expands Rafah slaughter. wsws.org Gallant's ability to declare an expansion of the ground operation in Rafah is due above all to the green light given by the imperialists in Washington, Berlin, and elsewhere to the Netanyahu government. Late Tuesday, the Biden administration confirmed it plans to dispatch over $1 billion of weaponry and other military equipment to Israel.

albawaba (2024-05-17). Hezbollah targets two Israeli military-industrial facilities. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Lebanese Hezbollah fighters announced an air attack using drones targeted industrial facilities belonging to the Israeli Ministry of War. The attack focused on the "Elbit" military industries company and the "David Cohen" factory in "Tel Hai" (north of Kiryat Shmona). The David Cohen factory specializes in producing electronic systems for the Israeli army.According to the Hezbollah Resistance, they successfully targeted spy equipment carried on a crane in Tallet Al-Tayhat with precise weapons, resulting in its destruction.Hezbollah Resistance in Lebanon further announced that they targeted an Israeli en…

| REUTERS | (2024-05-17). US House votes to force weapons shipments to Israel, rebuking Biden. tribune.com.pk The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would force President Joe Biden to send weapons to Israel, seeking to rebuke the Democrat for delaying bomb shipments as he urges Israel to do more to protect civilians during its war with Hamas. | The Israel Security Assistance Support Act was approved 224 to 187, largely along party lines. Sixteen Democrats joined most Republicans in voting yes, and three Republicans joined most Democrats in opposing the measure. | The act is not expected to become law, but its passage underscored the deep U.S. election-year divide over Israel po…

Ramzy Baroud (2024-05-17). The Ideological Coup: How Disciples of Kahane Became the New Face of Israel. counterpunch.org Throughout history, fringe religious Zionist parties have had limited success in achieving the kind of electoral victories that would allow them an actual share in the country's political decision-making. The impressive number of 17 seats won by Israel's extremist religious party, Shas, in the 1999 elections, was a watershed moment in the history of these

Khaled Ghannam (2024-05-17). The Cat Dakwar. greenleft.org.au Khaled Ghannam tells his story, inspired by events in eastern Rafah last week, when 25 families followed a street cat to safety during an Israeli bombing attack.

Staff (2024-05-17). "Resist the Normalization of Evil": Israeli Reporter Amira Hass on Palestine & the Role of Journalism. democracynow.org Our guest is the Haaretz correspondent Amira Hass, the only Israeli Jewish journalist to have spent 30 years living in and reporting from Gaza and the West Bank. She is the recipient of the 2024 Columbia Journalism Award, and on Wednesday she addressed the graduating class of the Columbia Journalism School in New York City. Hass discusses the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, why journalists should "resist the normalization of evil and injustice," Israel's recent censorship of Al Jazeera, its maintenance of a strict apartheid system, its complete rejection of the prospect of Palestinian statehood and…

| Name (2024-05-17). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

Dani Bar On (2024-05-17). 'In Hamas captivity, I met girls who said: We will not be able to cope with what we endured'. haaretz.com The result to date of hours of testimony by freed Israeli captives filmed by the Government Press Office is a 14-minute public service-like clip. But nothing can dim the horrors recounted by the former hostages…

newleftreview (2024-05-17). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.

| Namedoja Daoud (2024-05-17). Arrests of Palestinian journalists since start of Israel-Gaza war. Doja Daoud

Jason Ditz (2024-05-17). Israeli Airstrikes in Southern Lebanon Kill Three, Including Two Children. news.antiwar.com Israeli forces targeted a series of "infrastructure" sites in southern Lebanon today, going after compounds belonging to Hezbollah's aerial defense system on the grounds that they pose a threat to Israeli aircraft. The strikes hit the villages of Najjiriyeh and Addousiyeh, both just south of the coastal city of Sidon. This is just over 18 …

WSWS (2024-05-17). Anti-Zionist Israeli historian Ilan Pappé stopped and interrogated at Detroit airport. wsws.org Federal agents grilled Pappé about his political views and copied the contents of his cellphone.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-17). Gaza occupation may cost Israel billions of dollars. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The permanent occupation of the Gaza Strip, which the international community has rejected, will cost Israel 20 billion shekels a year (about 5.4 billion dollars), Ynet posted on Friday.

Kristina Jovanovski (2024-05-17). Turks and Israelis Lose out Over Trade Ban. themedialine.org

Mohamed Mandour (2024-05-17). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Since the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment that has made reporting on the war exceptionally challenging. In addition to documenting the growing tally of journalists killed and injured, CPJ's research has found multiple kinds of incidents of journalists being targeted while carrying out…

aljazeera (2024-05-17). As Israel attacked Gaza's north, 26 members of his family were wiped out. aljazeera.com Surviving Assalia family members are trying to flee Jabalia as Israeli forces return – but they don't know where to go.

Amir Tibon (2024-05-17). U.S. ambassador: We've been saying for months Israel needs a plan for post-Hamas Gaza. haaretz.com Ambassador Jack Lew tells Haaretz that Israel must address the question of who runs Gaza after the war. He adds that the Israeli military operation in Rafah has so far not crossed the line drawn by U.S. President Joe Biden…

Eve Ottenberg (2024-05-17). Iran and Israel Need to Talk. counterpunch.org It's now been about four weeks since Iranian missiles filled Israeli skies, as humanity held its breath for nuclear war and possible extinction. If that strikes you as hyperbole, consider this: Had Israel suffered great damage, the war could have gone nuclear, and don't think for a minute that Russia and China would allow their

Ben Samuels (2024-05-17). U.S. House passes contentious bill forcing Biden to deliver paused bomb shipment to Israel. haaretz.com White House has already said it will veto the 'profoundly unserious' legislation if it makes its way to the president's desk…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). 'Cut ties with Israel' picketers tell Bisalloy Steel. greenleft.org.au

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Republicans in US House pass bill pushing Biden to send weapons to Israel. aljazeera.com The act is not expected to become law, but its passage shows the depth of the divide in the US over Israel policy.

| Namemohamed Mandour (2024-05-17). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Matt Orfalea (2024-05-17). When Israel Bombed AP's Gaza Office. globalresearch.ca

Daniel Warner (2024-05-17). Israel as a Jewish Nation-State and Antisemitism. counterpunch.org "Judaism cannot be separated from Israel. Zionism is, simply put, the manifestation of that belief," stated a recent message from Jewish students at Columbia University. Israel's politics are closely intertwined with its religious beliefs. Since 2018, Israel legally considers itself a Jewish nation-state with no separation between religion and politics. That explains why Israelis consider

MEE staff (2024-05-17). US billionaires joined Whatsapp group to 'change Israel narrative'. middleeasteye.net US billionaires joined Whatsapp group to 'change Israel narrative' | Business leaders spoke to senior Israeli officials and New York mayor during Columbia encampment, according to Washington Post | | Pro-Palestinian student protestors wave a Palestinian flag on the front steps of Hamilton Hall at Col…

Yossi Verter (2024-05-17). Netanyahu has the upper hand in the only war that matters to him: Staying in power. haaretz.com Anyone who claims that the Israeli prime minister doesn't have a strategy is wrong: Political survival above all else ‚ñ How one casual remark summed up the tragedy of Israel's handling of the Gaza war…

noemail (2024-05-17). Soccer-FIFA Congress to choose Women's World Cup host, Palestine FA urges Israel suspension. devdiscourse.com Soccer's world body FIFA convened its annual Congress on Friday, where it heard a Palestinian call for the suspension of Israel's football federation over the war in Gaza ahead of a vote to decide the host of the 2027 Women's World Cup. The meeting in Bangkok brought together delegates of 211 member associations and is headlined by the vote on the host of the Women's World Cup, with Brazil up against the joint bid of Belgium, Netherlands and Germany (BNG).

Arjun Singh (2024-05-17). What Will It Take For Israel To End Its War? levernews.com

Urban CNY News (2024-05-17). Syracuse University Administration-Encampment Meeting. urbancny.com Syracuse University sent an email to students taking part in the protest the following represents "our response to their concerns." According to the University. | The Email ends with, "the University expects you to bring the encampment to a close." | Dear Students: | As senior staff in Syracuse University's Student Experience Division, we write to follow up on the meeting you requested with us, held on Monday (May 13). Although we have areas of disagreement, we share a concern for the ongoing loss of life on all sides in the Israel/Hamas war and recognize its impact on members of our community. | With respect…

Haymarket Books, JVP, more (2024-05-17). Thursday 5/23: Break the Bonds!: Divest from Israel Bonds, Invest in Freedom Teach-in. indybay.org Online teach-in / webinar…

Melvin Goodman (2024-05-17). Friedman, Biden and US Weapons Sales to Israel. counterpunch.org In a long oped on Sunday titled "Biden's Error in Pausing Military Aid," Thomas Friedman buys into Israeli propaganda that describes Iran as an "existential threat," and harshly denigrates President Joe Biden for announcing a pause in U.S. weapons sales to Israel. Friedman is critical of Biden for announcing the pause in the transfer of

aljazeera (2024-05-17). FIFA delays decision on Palestinian request to ban Israel amid Gaza war. aljazeera.com Governing body to seek legal advice after calls for Israel's 'immediate' suspension from international football.

Jeffrey St. Clair (2024-05-17). Follow the Missiles. counterpunch.org Since October 7, the Biden administration has approved more than 100 Foreign Military Sales arms transfers to Israel. Two of the shipments used an emergency authority to circumvent Congressional review. The surge of weapons transfers to Israel began in early October and so much material was being shipped that the Pentagon had a difficult time finding enough cargo aircraft to deliver them.

cpj.org (2024-05-17). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Editor's notes: The list below is CPJ's most recent and preliminary account of journalist deaths in the war. Our database will not include all of these casualties until we have completed further investigations into the circumstances surrounding them. For more information, read our FAQ. The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since…

Amos Harel (2024-05-17). 'True Vietnamization': Netanyahu's strategic impasse on Gaza drives increasingly public dissent. haaretz.com Netanyahu toed the far-right line of Ben-Gvir and Smotrich when he promoted the idea of Israeli military rule in the Gaza Strip ‚ñ In the IDF, officers are preoccupied by the question of promotions — and dismissals…

albawaba (2024-05-17). Al-Qassam brigades lure Israeli engineering force, detonate anti-personnel device. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Al-Qassam Brigades have claimed responsibility for luring an Israeli engineering force and detonating an anti-personnel device upon their arrival. The incident took place on George Street near Al-Tabaeen Mosque, east of the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.In their statement, the Al-Qassam Brigades stated that they lured a Zionist engineering force and detonated an explosive device, resulting in casualties, east of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.According to Israeli media reports, sirens are sounding in Maflasim and Nir Am in the northern Gaza Strip. The Israeli Army has ackno…

WSWS (2024-05-17). Anti-Zionist Israeli historian Ilan Pappé stopped and interrogated at Detroit airport. wsws.org Federal agents grilled Pappé about his political views and copied the contents of his cellphone…

Jim McMahan (2024-05-17). Israel — Base of Western imperialism. workers.org Seattle The U.S. has always enlisted Israel as a militarized pawn to protect its oil interests in the region. This has been the position of the Workers World Party since it held perhaps the only demonstration in the U.S. against Israel's infamous six-day war in 1967. In that blitzkrieg, Israel, . . . |

Danna Frank (2024-05-17). 'Everyone I ever knew is now in Israel. Not one acquaintance remained in St. Petersburg'. haaretz.com This week at Ben Gurion Airport: A Russian transplant who feels a sense of commitment to Israel, and three siblings who are divided between Israel, the U.S. and the Netherlands…

Staff (2024-05-17). For a Just and Multipolar World Order: Russia and China Strengthen Alliance. orinocotribune.com The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has arrived in China on his first official visit abroad after his recent inauguration. He was received by his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping, with whom he held talks agreeing to deepen mutual political trust and contribute to global security and stability. | Vladimir Putin's official visit to China began this Thursday, May 16, with an emotional reception at Tiananmen Square, where children waved flags and the famous Russian melody 'Moscow Nights' resonated as the Russian leader and the Chinese president headed to the Great Hall of the People. | The resulting…

Editor (2024-05-17). Trump's Corporate Tax Cuts Paved the Way for Inflation. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-17). Blowing Off Class of 2024: Parent's Criticism of USC's Leadership on Commencement Day. scheerpost.com By Annette Ricchiazzi / Original to ScheerPost My daughter, a fourth generation USC Trojan, graduated last Friday. It happened without incident, and she is now a USC alum. I took into the two days of events the memory of my own USC student experience, which eventually led me to be a USC employee and avid …

Editor (2024-05-17). John Kiriakou: The Heroism of David McBride. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-17). 'Consumers Win' as Supreme Court Rejects 'Radical' Attack on CFPB. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-17). Blowing Off the Class of 2024: A Parent's Searing Criticism of USC's Top Leadership on Commencement Day. scheerpost.com By Annette Ricchiazzi / Original to ScheerPost My daughter, a fourth generation USC Trojan, graduated last Friday. It happened without incident, and she is now a USC alum. I took into the two days of events the memory of my own USC student experience, which eventually led me to be a USC employee and avid …

Lyn Neeley (2024-05-17). Portland postal activists join national rallies. workers.org Portland, Oregon Postal workers, retirees, union officials and community supporters rallied outside the East Portland post office on May 9 demanding an end to recent mail delays and job cuts. Many demonstrators wore red T-shirts saying "Dump DeJoy and his 10-year plan." Portland, Oregon, was where one of many "We . . . |

A Guest Author (2024-05-17). Abuse of Palestinian prisoners 'a crime that surpasses all limits'. workers.org This statement was issued by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Office of Martyrs, Prisoners, and Wounded on May 11, 2024. The international institutions, especially the Red Cross, are completely complicit in these heinous crimes. What has been revealed about secret detention centers where brutal practices are committed . . . |

Martha Grevatt (2024-05-17). Cleveland: After encampment, struggle continues. workers.org Cleveland After 11 defiant days, students at Case Western Reserve University closed down their Palestine Solidarity Encampment on May 9. Activists from the Palestinian community and the progressive movement assisted in a well-organized and disciplined take-down. Nevertheless, CWRU President Eric Kaler reiterated his threats that students who participated in the . . . |

Mike Whitney (2024-05-17). Mario Savio's Call to Arms: "Put Your Bodies Upon the Gears and Upon the Wheels". Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca

Michael Hudson (2024-05-17). Seven Features of Ancient Enterprise. counterpunch.org There are multiple differences between antiquity's economic practices and those of the modern world, and these should be borne in mind when considering the changing context for enterprise through the centuries. Whereas modern business largely operates on credit, in archaic and classical times handicraft workshops were located on basically self-sufficient landed estates, including those of

ERA Coaltion, partners (2024-05-17). Friday 5/31: Equal Rights Amendment Conference: 100 Years, Not One More — Equal Voice, Equal Vote 2024. indybay.org Mount Saint Mary's University – Doheny Campus | 10 Chester Place | Los Angeles, CA 90007 | Info & registration: https://www.eracoalition.org/the-equal-rights-amendment-100-years-not-one-more-equal-voice-equal-vote-in-2024/…

California Faculty Association (2024-05-17). CFA Members File Unfair Practice Charge Over Cal Poly Humboldt's Campus Closure. indybay.org May 9, 2024 – This week, CFA members filed an Unfair Practice Charge with California's Public Employer Employee Relations Board (PERB) over Cal Poly Humboldt administration's decision to close the campus for the remainder of the spring semester. Management took the extraordinary step of closing down the campus last month in response to students protesting the war in Gaza when other campuses around the country have remained open despite fairly large actions and police responses. At Cal Poly Humboldt, students and a faculty member occupied a campus building for several days before being forcibly removed and arreste…

Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition (2024-05-17). Wednesday 5/29: #Summer Of Heat: Join the Summer of Actions Campaign Against Wall Street & Fossil Fuels. indybay.org Zoom organizing call: https://www.summerofheat.org/get-involved…

Encampment for Palestine Continues (2024-05-17). Creator of Olympic Black Power Statue Encourages SJSU Students on Nakba Day. indybay.org San Jose State students continue with their pro-Palestine encampment, even after the University administration has chastised them insisting they leave. On May 15, Nakba Day, a large crowd of students rallied at the encampment in front of the Olympic Black Power Statue.

Angela (2024-05-17). Saturday 5/18: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…

Santa Cruz County Chapter of the ACLU (2024-05-17). Monday 5/20: A Community Conversation on Surveillance and the Expectation of Privacy. indybay.org

Allan Fisher (2024-05-17). Thursday 5/16: Palestine Solidarity protest – support the UCSC student encampment. indybay.org corner of Bay and High Streets, Santa Cruz (at entrance to UC Santa Cruz)…

Stephan Schulmeister (2024-05-17). Forward to the 1930s? indybay.org

Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition (2024-05-17). Wednesday 5/15: # SummerofHeat: Join the Summer of Actions Campaign Against Wall Street & Fossil Fuels. indybay.org Zoom organizing call: https://www.summerofheat.org/get-involved…

Hank Pellissier (2024-05-17). Mega Mouth Rebels wants two female activists aged 8-100+ (who like to lead chants). indybay.org Activist group is seeking two more activists – women who like to lead chants…

City Lights Booksellers SF (2024-05-17). Wednesday 5/29: Book Talk: "Toxic City: Redevelopment & Environmental Justice in SF" w/ Lindsey Dillon. indybay.org Online event…

Akio Tanaka (2024-05-17). Ziri Rideaux vs Pacifica. indybay.org On October 20, 2022, the PNB voted to extend the terms if the elections were not held. | On February 2, 2023, Ziri Rideaux filed a lawsuit claiming that such extension is in direct violation of the Bylaws and the Corporations Code.

Answer, JVP, AROC, PSL, PYM, & IJAN (2024-05-17). Saturday 5/18: All Out For Gaza. indybay.org Harry Bridges Plaza in SF…

Angela (2024-05-17). Saturday 5/18: Webinar: Update from the West Bank: How has the Occupation intensified since Oct. 7. indybay.org Online | https://masspeace.us/west-bank-update…

Subrosa (2024-05-17). Friday 5/17: Subrosa Presents: Jalil Muntaqim. indybay.org 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060…

David Giesen (2024-05-17). Saturday 5/18: The Build Back San Francisco Better walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the | American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…

DFAD, Public Citizen, Black Voters Matter, + (2024-05-17). Thursday 5/23: #VotingRights: John Lewis National Day of Action Launch & Organizing Event. indybay.org Online town hall…

Not Above the Law, NOW, more (2024-05-17). Wednesday 5/29: Not Above the Law! Criminal Trump Must be Held Accountable Town Hall & Actions. indybay.org Virtual event…

Speak Out Now (2024-05-17). Friday 5/17: Berkeley: Banner drop for Palestine. indybay.org I-80 Pedestrian Bridge at University Ave in Berkeley…

NCMDAFGS (2024-05-17). Saturday 6/1: #Wear Orange: Annual End Gun Violence Golden Gate Bridge Walk 2024. indybay.org Golden Gate Bridge: | Meet at H. Dana Bowers Memorial Vista Point (Highway 1 on north side of bridge), Sausalito, CA 94965, then march to San Francisco side of bridge…

Angela (2024-05-17). Tuesday 5/21: South Africa, Palestine & the World Court – Codepink Congress Capitol Calling Party. indybay.org Zoom | https://www.codepink.org/cpc521…

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2024-05-17). "California Journey from Slavery to Freedom" aligned to our Federal Juneteenth Holiday. indybay.org 2024 California Juneteenth is a quasi-optional holiday, where State employees must request a personal holiday and receive approval before enjoying our newest Federal Holiday, Juneteenth.

Brennan Center for Justice (2024-05-17). Thursday 5/30: "Minority Rule": Book Talk on Far Right's Assault on Democracy w/ journalist, Ari Berman. indybay.org Online event: https://www.brennancenter.org/events/resisting-minority-rule…

Encampment for Palestine Continues (2024-05-17). Creator of Olympic Black Power Statue Encourages SJSU Students on Nakba Day. indybay.org San Jose State students continue with the pro-Palestine encampment, even after University administration has chastised them insisting they leave. On May 15, Nakba Day, a large crowd of students rallied at the encampment in front of the Olympic Black Power Statue.

Lynda Carson (2024-05-17). Cannabis activist Jim Belushi has a birthday soon on June 15. indybay.org Back in the late 60s and perhaps the early 70s, at times John and Jim Belushi used to go the "Lord & Lady Q Billiards," in Wheaton, Illinois, while they resided there.

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-17). A Brutal Punishment: The Sentencing of David McBride. counterpunch.org Sometimes, it's best not to leave the issue of justice to the judges. They do what they must: consult the statutes, test the rivers of power, and hope that their ruling will not be subject to appeal. David McBride, the man who revealed that Australia's special forces in Afghanistan had dimmed and muddied before exhaustion,

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-17). David McBride's sentence a brutal punishment. independentaustralia.net

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albawaba (2024-05-17). Saudi Arabia's US Treasury holdings rise to $135.9B, ranked 17th globally. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Saudi Arabia's holdings in US treasuries grew for an eighth month in a row, hitting $135.9 billion in March, an increase of 3.66 percent from the month prior, putting the kingdom in 17th place across the biggest investors who hold such financial assets, according to official figures disclosed by Washington.In contrast, data from the US Treasury department showed that Saudi Arabia had $108.1 billion in Treasury securities as of June of last year, considerably lower than the $119.7 billion it held at the end of 2022. When compared to the same month last year, the Kingdom's foreign reserve assets increase…

albawaba (2024-05-17). Remembering Abdul Latif Abdul Hamid: A tribute to a Syrian cinema legend. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Syrian artistic community is in mourning following the death of 70-year-old director Abdul Latif Abdul Hamid last night, Wednesday, May 15. He left behind a 20-year career that included writing, directing, and acting."Leaving behind a rich cinematic legacy that carried great value in the history of Syrian and Arab cinema in general," the Syrian Ministry of Culture and the General Film Foundation stated in a joint statement.Among the Syrian stars who paid tribute to the departed were Tim Hassan, Qusay Khouli, Amal Arafa, Qais Sheikh Najib, and others."No laughing after you," Syrian director Jude Sae…

albawaba (2024-05-17). Ahmed Al-Awadi and Yasmine Abdel Aziz: navigating divorce with grace and hope for reunion. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Artist Ahmed Al-Awadi congratulated his ex-wife Yasmine Abdel Aziz on the occasion of her new commercial that she submitted for the Egyptian telecoms company "Vodafone," which included the participation of well-known singer Abdel Basset Hamouda, in their first public exchange following the abrupt divorce crisis."Congratulations, Sesame," Ahmae Al-Awadi said on the video of the advertising that Yasmine posted on her official Facebook page. Sesame replied, "May God bless you, Awadiko."Recently, the divorce between Yasmine and Ahmed Al-Awadi and the prospect of their reunion have piqued a lot of public in…

albawaba (2024-05-17). What are the historic outcomes of the 33rd Arab Summit in Bahrain. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The 33rd Arab Summit commenced today in Manama, Bahrain, amidst the persisting conflict in the Gaza Strip, which has endured for over seven months. Bahrain and the Arab League have jointly advocated for an international peace conference in the Middle East.During the inaugural session of the Arab Summit, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain called for the convening of an international peace conference in the Middle East. He also emphasized the imperative of extending full recognition to the State of Palestine and endorsing its membership in the United Nations.Echoing this sentiment, Ahmed Aboul Gheit…

albawaba (2024-05-17). Chris Hemsworth to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The announcement stated, "Actor Chris Hemsworth will receive the 2,781st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6819 Hollywood Boulevard.In front of Ovation Hollywood, on Thursday, May 23, at 11: 30 am PT." Hemsworth is going to receive a star in the motion picture category.With immense pride, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce presents Chris Hemsworth with a well-earned star. The producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Ana Martinez, said in a statement that Chris is renowned for his amazing performances that have enthralled audiences worldwide.His numerous friends and fellow Australians will undoubtedly…

albawaba (2024-05-17). Jeremy Clarkson beats Idris Elba and Tom Holland to retain title of Britain's Sexiest Man. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Jeremy Clarkson reigns as Britain's most gorgeous man for the second year in a row.British journalist Jeremy Clarkson won the title of "Sexiest Man in the United Kingdom" for the second year in a row, defeating a strong field of competitors that included Prince William, Idris Elba, and Cillian Murphy.The British daily "Daily Mail" reports that 64-year-old Clarkson received a score of 9 out of 10 in the yearly study. The survey's website calls itself "the best online dating site." "Daily Mail"Two thousand female members vote every year to choose which guy they think is the sexiest in the UK.Jeremy Clark…

albawaba (2024-05-17). Outrage threats: Radwa El-Sherbiny's anger and Basma Wahba's shake up transportation company in Egypt. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Celebrities, social media pioneers and Egyptian society protested and boycotted this firm two days after the attempted abduction and assault of Egyptian citizen Nabila Awad by a driver in a transportation company. | After Basma Wahba released a video yesterday proclaiming a "documented scandal" for this firm, the matter even gained public attention and was addressed on Egyptian shows. She claimed to have official documents denouncing the company and to be discussing them this evening. | In addition, Radwa El-Sherbiny detailed the accident on her official Instagram account. She said that the driver's a…

Nathaniel St. Clair (2024-05-17). A Humble Request. counterpunch.org

Evaggelos Vallianatos (2024-05-17). Big Oil and Civilization Don't Mix. counterpunch.org Prologue On May 10, 2024, my friend Jay Jones, emeritus professor of biology at La Verne University, invited me to see a documentary he was presenting to his students and colleagues. The documentary, The Oil Machine, was done in 2022 by BBC. It is one of the best films I have watched on the origins

Raihan Alam (2024-05-17). Thinking Clearly About The Protesters. counterpunch.org "Do you think 'sit-ins' at lunch counters, 'Freedom Buses' and other demonstrations by Negroes will hurt or help the Negro's chances of being integrated in the South?" This question was posed by Gallup, a leading polling organization, back in 1961, during the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. A majority of Americans at the time,

Patrick Mazza (2024-05-17). On the Campuses and Around the World, a Revolution of Empathy. counterpunch.org In a world of so much bad news, when so many trends seem to be rolling down the wrong track, it can be hard for people who care about the future to keep our heads above water. We're drowning in it. In the midst of all this, a light shines through, a moral awakening of

Caroline Cox (2024-05-17). 1,3-Dichloropropene: The Dangerous, Sweet-Smelling Pesticide You've Never Heard Of. counterpunch.org California regulators were stunned by their air monitor results in April 1990. Concentrations of a cancer-causing pesticide at schools in Merced County were so high that regulators immediately stopped any use of that pesticide in California. It's a chemical with an unwieldy name, 1,3-dichloropropene, that you may have never heard about. But there are many reasons why you should be

Howie Wolke (2024-05-17). The Wilderness Act at 60: A Brief Overview. counterpunch.org On September 3, 1964, humanity's unrelenting quest to tame, civilize, industrialize, and obliterate wild nature crashed into the Wilderness Act, signed into law by President Johnson on that momentous day. This visionary legislation—written primarily by the late Howard Zahniser of the Wilderness Society—created a federal policy to secure for the American people "an enduring resource

John P. Ruehl (2024-05-17). Defending Privacy in the Surveillance State and Fragmenting Internet. counterpunch.org Following the reapproval of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) on April 20, 2024, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer proudly declared that "bipartisanship has prevailed here in the Senate." Despite the increasing rarity of bipartisanship in recent years, support for government surveillance continues to unite large majorities across party lines. Established in 1978, FISA allows government surveillance

Thomas Knapp (2024-05-17). Hey, Rube! Why No Room for Others at the Biden/Trump Debate Circus? counterpunch.org Will Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. participate in either of the two presidential election debates thus far announced by the Joe Biden and Donald Trump campaigns? How about independents Cornel West and Afroman, Green party candidate Jill Stein, Constitution Party candidate Randall Terry, and whoever receives the Libertarian Party's nomination over Memorial Day weekend? The answer,

Dean Baker (2024-05-17). The Problem With Electric Vehicles. counterpunch.org For the last quarter century, those of us hoping we could slow global warming were anxious to see a quick conversion to electric vehicles (EVs). If we could get most people using electric vehicles, and have the energy coming from clean sources, we could radically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The problem was that EVs were

Stewart Lawrence (2024-05-17). Stuck on Stupid, Biden and the Democrats Face Disaster in November. counterpunch.org "Let them eat cake," Marie Antoinette once famously said, disdaining the immiseration of peasants in pre-revolutionary France. Joe Biden didn't use those exact words last week during his interview with CNN's Erin Burnett, but his tone-deafness about the suffering of millions of Americans grappling with high food and gas prices and unaffordable rents was palpable. Burnett

Matthew Stevenson (2024-05-17). Dr. Lecter and Mr. Trump. counterpunch.org "Silence of the Lambs. Has anyone ever seen The Silence of the Lambs? The late, great Hannibal Lecter is a wonderful man. He oftentimes would have a friend for dinner. Remember the last scene? "Excuse me. I'm about to have a friend for dinner," as this poor doctor walked by. "I'm about to have a

Nicky Reid (2024-05-17). The Road to a Stateless Axis of Resistance. counterpunch.org "Modernity is one of the most delicate and vital issues confronting us, the people of non-European countries and Islamic Societies. A more important issue is the relationship between an imposed modernization and genuine civilization. We must discover if modernity as is claimed is a synonym for being civilized, or if it is an altogether different

Andrea Mazzarino (2024-05-17). Shooting Alone: America's Social Priorities Shaped by Decades of War. counterpunch.org An acquaintance who hails from the same New Jersey town as I do spends his free weekends crawling through the woods on his stomach as part of a firearms training course, green camouflage paint on his face and a revolver in his hand. He considers this both a way to have fun in his free

Jeffrey Sterling (2024-05-17). A Whistleblower's Return to the World. counterpunch.org I had a palpable sense of nerves approaching the day I was to travel to Perugia for the International Journalism Festival. I was invited by Kathleen McClellan and Jesselyn Radack of WHISPeR who were invited to present on the impact of leak prosecutions on the free press. I was certainly honored to be asked, but those emotions of

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-17). NHS' coordinated plan to break doctors and nurses who raise concerns about patient safety. expose-news.com Over the last few days, The Telegraph has been running a series of articles about NHS whistleblowers who have had their careers and lives ruined while trying to raise concerns over patient …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-17). The digital euro is already being developed through European banks. expose-news.com Through the European Central Bank's 'climate and nature plan', banks that fall under its supervision are being reviewed and subjected to on-site inspections to monitor the progress of their "digital transformations." Although …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-17). It's about to get colder and CO2 levels may drop to dangerously unproductive levels. expose-news.com On a Tom Nelson Podcast, Professor David Dilley discussed his perspective on global warming and the importance of understanding Earth's natural climate cycles. He emphasised that the current global warming cycle is …

geo.tv (2024-05-17). Xi, Putin join forces against US in pledge for new era. geo.tv In landmark meeting, both Xi and Putin discuss cooperation on new peaceful nuclear technologies and finance…

geo.tv (2024-05-17). What is Barron Trump's college choice. geo.tv Donald Trump reveals his son's college plans…

Global Research News (2024-05-17). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

Jan Oberg (2024-05-17). Unity in Diversity, Not Conformity. globalresearch.ca

Junaid S. Ahmad (2024-05-17). Upcoming Webinar: State Terror as a Form of Regime Change. Max Blumenthal and Prof. Ilan Pappe. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-05-17). Selected Articles: Western Liars Aggressively Promote WWIII in Europe. globalresearch.ca By Now facing the worst economic collapse ever, unable to heat their homes and factories during the winter, the West is undergoing the elites' controlled demolition, gutting …

Paul Atwood (2024-05-17). Why China Has Little Reason to Trust the U.S. globalresearch.ca

Democracy Manifest (2024-05-17). COVID-19 Pandemic Response: A Military-Pharmaceutical Apparatus. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Peter McCullough (2024-05-17). Fatal Post COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine-Associated Cerebral Ischemia. globalresearch.ca

Bharat Dogra (2024-05-17). American Universities Have Been in the News, But High School Conditions Also Need Attention. globalresearch.ca

Stephen Karganovic (2024-05-17). In Slovakia, the Lone Gunman Strikes Again. globalresearch.ca

Joachim Hagopian (2024-05-17). Western Liars Aggressively Promote WWIII in Europe. globalresearch.ca

ICRC (2024-05-17). Republic of Korea: ICRC and KOICA sign agreement to help people affected by armed conflict and violence. icrc.org News release | The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 14 May 2024.

John Kiriakou (2024-05-17). Australia: The Heroism of David McBride. John Kiriakou. asia-pacificresearch.com

Abdullah Nassif (2024-05-17). From triumph to defeat to defiance: A brief history of the Pan-Arab ballad. middleeasteye.net From triumph to defeat to defiance: A brief history of the Pan-Arab ballad | Music has been a way for Arab artists to express their common hope of unity and a Palestine free from occupation | | The legendary Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez features in the song 'Al-Watan Al-Akbar'

Katherine Hearst (2024-05-17). Egyptians accused in Pylos shipwreck to stand trial after year in detention. middleeasteye.net Egyptians accused in Pylos shipwreck to stand trial after year in detention | Lawyers representing the defendants say the investigation has omitted key evidence and witnesses | | About 100 people gathered outside of the Reception and Identification Center in Malakasa, Greece, in…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-17). Putin highlights potential for cooperation between Russia and China. plenglish.com Speaking this Friday at the opening ceremony of the 8th China-Russia Exhibition in Harbin's city, Putin pointed out that the overwhelming majority of Russian entities maintain ties with Chinese partners, and that almost all provinces and institutions in China participate in the said cooperation. | With no other country does Russia have such a wide network of direct contacts and interregional cooperation agreements in various fields. "Of course, we see great potential to deepen ties between the Russian Far East and the northeast of the People's Republic of China," the president stressed. | Putin took advantage of…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-17). Cuba's Heberprot-P could be on US market by 2028. plenglish.com Washington, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Heberprot-P, a drug developed by Cuba and currently the only one of its kind in the world to treat diabetic foot ulcers, could be in the US market by 2028, Dr. Lee Weingart, president of the US biotech company Discovery Therapeutics Caribe (DTC), based in Cleveland, Ohio, announced.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-17). Conference on Financing for Development closes in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The Conference on Financing for Development closes in Cuba on Friday after bringing together international institutions, cooperation stakeholders, and government agencies to discuss innovative sources and initiatives.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-17). Cubans celebrate Farmers' Day and First Agrarian Reform Law. plenglish.com Havana, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban farmers are celebrating Farmers' Day and the 65th anniversary of the signing of the First Agrarian Reform Law, one of the most important measures adopted by the Revolution in its first phase.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-17). Cambodia interested in sports cooperation with Cuba. plenglish.com Phnom Penh, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Volleyball Federation of Cambodia (VFC) Secretary General Aing Serey Piseth expressed his interest on Friday in promoting sports cooperation with Cuba, especially in that discipline.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-17). Russia supports Venezuela's application to BRICS. plenglish.com Moscow, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Russia respects Venezuela's candidacy to join the BRICS, but the decision on who will be new members is made jointly by the entire organization, said the Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, Sergei Vershinin.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-17). More rains will extend tragedy in damaged Brazilian state. plenglish.com Brasilia, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The affected Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, especially in the northern half of the state, will face more rainfall records in the next seven to 10 days, which, until today, has caused 151 deaths.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-17). Cuba will continue advancing in social digital transformation. plenglish.com Havana, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Advancing the digital transformation in all areas of society, according to the National Economic and Social Development Plan until 2030, is a priority for Cuba, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez said today.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-17). Journalists will not be allowed to wear national emblems in Paris. plenglish.com Bern, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) informed today that Russian and Belarusian journalists accredited to the Paris 2024 Games will not be allowed to wear national emblems, nor the athletes of their countries.

Germán Gorraiz López (2024-05-17). The CIA and the strategy of tension in Europe. pressenza.com The attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is suspiciously reminiscent of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald and the former Gladio network operating on European soil, new attacks on European territory with the unequivocal aim of sowing chaos through the so-called "strategy of tension" and finally provoking the direct involvement of NATO in a total conflict with Russia. | The Gladio network | Gladio( sword in Latin), was the name given to the "network of sleeper agents deployed by NATO in Italy and ready to take action in case the Soviets invaded Western Europe" and would be the allied force that would remain be…

EcoWaste Coalition (2024-05-17). Squeaky Plastic Pet Toys Found Contaminated with Toxic Chemicals Banned in Children's Toys. pressenza.com EcoWaste, PAWS: Keep Harmful Chemicals Out of Pet Toys: | 17 May 2024, Quezon City. The EcoWaste Coalition has discovered elevated levels of toxic phthalates (pronounced THAL-ates) in soft plastic toys for cats and dogs. These health-damaging chemicals have long been prohibited in children's toys and childcare articles, but are not regulated in pet toys. | For starters, phthalates refer to a group of synthetic chemicals that are added to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic to make it soft and pliable, reduce brittleness, and improve durability. Six specific phthalates (namely DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIDP and…

TASS (2024-05-17). Dollar grows to 91 rubles, euro declines to 98.82 rubles on Moscow Exchange. tass.com The yuan rate remained unchanged,at 12.587 rubles…

TASS (2024-05-17). Russia ready to provide incentives, technological base to investors from China — Putin. tass.com The president noted that major projects are already being implemented in the field of industrial cooperation…

TASS (2024-05-17). Putin sees cooperation in agriculture between Moscow, Beijing growing. tass.com Among other products, Russia has been increasingly exporting fish, seafood, grain and pork to China…

TASS (2024-05-17). US directly responsible for emergence, escalation of Ukrainian crisis — Beijing. tass.com On May 16, US Department of State Deputy Spokesman Vedant Patel noted that China cannot improve relations with Europe, if it will support Russia at the same time, allegedly fueling the Russian military-industrial complex…

TASS (2024-05-17). Russian air defenses repulse massive Ukrainian overnight drone attack. tass.com Over 10 Ukrainian drones were suppressed over Novorossiysk, as a result of which "local blazes" emerged, Krasnodar Region Governor Veniamin Kondratyev said…

TASS (2024-05-17). Putin invites Chinese delegation to attend Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok in fall. tass.com "We can see a large potential for expanding ties between Russia's Far East and northeastern provinces of the People's Republic of China," the Russian leader noted…

TASS (2024-05-17). US presidential election's outcome to make no difference to Russia — senior diplomat. tass.com "There are no prospects for the overall situation to change for the better, given the fundamentally anti-Russian consensus among US elites," Sergey Ryabkov said…

TASS (2024-05-17). Russia does not trust NATO, feels emotional repulsion — Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov. tass.com Sergey Ryabkov underscored that Russia will work with those "who are ready to negotiate on an equal basis"

TASS (2024-05-17). Russian stock indices up as trading on Moscow Exchange opens. tass.com The dollar-to-ruble rate at Moscow Exchange currency trading was 91.04 rubles (+0.07%), the euro-to-ruble rate was around 98.95 rubles (+0.08%)…

TASS (2024-05-17). Putin to visit Harbin on second day of visit to China. tass.com During his visit to the administrative center of China's northernmost Heilongjiang province, the russian president will be accompanied by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng…

TASS (2024-05-17). North Korea launches ballistic missile toward Sea of Japan — Yonhap. tass.com Previously, North Korea launched a short-range missile on April 22…

TASS (2024-05-17). Serbian president says ready to assist Moscow-Kiev talks. tass.com The leaders of China and the United States should play the role of mediators in these talks, Aleksandar Vucic said…

TASS (2024-05-17). During special op, West delivered some 800 tanks, 30,000 drones to Kiev — top brass. tass.com NATO's and partners have already allocated than $132 billion for the purpose, including over $63 billion spent by the United States, said Igor Kostyukov…

TASS (2024-05-17). Russia, China set up joint academy of fundamental sciences. tass.com The Sino-Russian Academy of Fundamental Sciences "is being created in Russia and China as a platform for bilateral cooperation in fundamental sciences – mathematics, physics, chemistry," Russia's Lomonosov Moscow State University's press service said…

TASS (2024-05-17). Russian troops use latest Upyr FPV drones in Kharkov push. tass.com Russian troops employed the Upyr FPV drone for the first time in the special military operation in Ukraine in May 2023…

TASS (2024-05-17). FSB eliminates plotter of terrorist attack against police in Karachay-Cherkessia. tass.com The man offered armed resistance during an attempt to detain him and was neutralized by return fire…

TASS (2024-05-17). Slovakia's Fico between life and death, it is loss for Slovakia, Hungary — Orban. tass.com The Hungarian prime minister believes that the upcoming months will be extremely important for the future of Europe in due to the upcoming European Parliament elections and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine…

TASS (2024-05-17). New opportunities, broad prospects await China, Russia — Xi. tass.com According to the Chinese leader, China-Russia relations have entered a new era…

TASS (2024-05-17). No plans to interfere in US elections, senior Russian diplomat says. tass.com Moscow has never interfered in election campaigns in any country, Sergey Ryabkov said…

TASS (2024-05-17). Putin, Xi hold 'very detailed' discussion on Ukraine, Russian presidential aide says. tass.com The Russian leader is visiting China on May 16-17…

TASS (2024-05-17). Deputy head of Altai region government detained in Moscow. tass.com Details are not known, a law enforcement source has told TASS…

TASS (2024-05-17). Russia-China Expo to kick off in Harbin with Putin's attendance. tass.com The event will continue until May 21, running in parallel with the 33rd Harbin International Economic and Trade Fair…

TASS (2024-05-17). Senior Russian diplomat calls rumors about plans to attack NATO 'nonsense'. tass.com "This not even disinformation, this is a malicious and evil attempt to put a twist to the very essence of our policy and the logical foundation for all our actions, which our government has repeatedly explained to the West on many occasions, both publicly and behind closed doors," Sergey Ryabkov said…

TASS (2024-05-17). Top brass sees possibility of US warships provocatively entering Northern Sea Route. tass.com Igor Kostyukov noted that NATO was stepping up its military activities in the Arctic region…

TASS (2024-05-17). Alliance between Russia and China in energy sector will continue to strengthen — Putin. tass.com The Russian president drew attention to the fact that Russia and China, relying on the traditions of good neighborliness, friendship and cooperation, can confidently look forward and together take on the most challenging projects, jointly build and implement ambitious plans…

teleSUR (2024-05-17). European Defense Project Eurodrone Passes Feasibility Milestone. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus) announced that the European defense project Eurodrone has passed a preliminary design review, which was originally planned for September 2023. | RELATED: | In addition to physical tests of aerodynamics and operational capability, a digital twin was also included in the review. The project developed by Germany, Spain, Italy and France can now enter the final phase of planning -…

teleSUR (2024-05-17). President Maduro Installs Our Venezuela Campaign Command. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, President Nicolas Maduro led the installation ceremony of the "Our Venezuela 21st Century" Campaign Command in preparation for the presidential elections on July 28. | RELATED: | "Today, we take a very important step to advance with advantage, superiority, and fortitude to defend our country from the threat it is under, to preserve all the advances and achievements of the struggle we have waged, to chart the…

teleSUR (2024-05-17). S.Sudan: Government & Opposition Sign Pact for Lasting Peace. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, South Sudan's Transitional Government of National Unity and opposition groups signed a pact to enhance efforts toward lasting peace and stability in the country. | Related: | By signing the declaration of commitment to the Tumaini initiative, meaning "hope" in Swahili, the two parties pledged to support efforts to end hostilities and promote inclusive growth in South Sudan. | The signing ceremony, held in the Kenyan capital of…

teleSUR (2024-05-17). Peruvian Congress Rejects 3 Requests to Impeach Dina Boluarte. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Peruvian congress controlled by a conservative majority did not admit three impeachment motions presented against President Dina Boluarte. | RELATED: | The first impeachment motion was promoted by Together for Peru and Democratic Change, which maintain that Boluarte did not behave appropriately and transparently for not having responded to Congress for a 12-day absence. | The second impeachment motion was…

teleSUR (2024-05-17). Ukrainian President Signs Law to Send Prisoners to Front Lines. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the law approved on May 8 by Parliament that allows certain categories of prisoners to sign contracts with the Army. | RELATED: | With the approval of this law, Ukraine seeks to increase the number of soldiers in its ranks to reduce the gap in personnel that separates its army from the Russian Armed Forces. | The regulations allow prisoners who wish to shorten their sentences if th…

teleSUR (2024-05-17). Germany and Sweden Express Caution on Tariffs on Chinese EVs. telesurenglish.net German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson have cautioned against tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) following Washington's announcement of hefty levies. | RELATED: | Scholz and Kristersson expressed reservations about possible European tariffs on Chinese EVs when asked at a press conference whether they support the EU to follow suit. | On Tuesday, the United States announced new t…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). South Africa's Tourism Minister announces plans to improve air travel across Africa. tvbrics.com The aim is to boost tourism in the country and across the continent…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). Saudi Arabia organises mango festival. tvbrics.com The event is aimed at promoting agricultural products and supporting farmers…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). China-Arab Entrepreneurship Summit in Abu Dhabi strengthens bilateral co-operation. tvbrics.com The China-Arab Entrepreneurship Summit 2024 has kicked off in Abu Dhabi, bringing together more than 200 delegates from China and Arab countries to discuss business opportunities…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). 50 bronze cauldrons are discovered in tomb in eastern China. tvbrics.com They are revered artefacts of ancient Chinese culture…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). Cooperation between Russia and Ethiopia in the field of science and technology. tvbrics.com Joint initiatives and prospects for cooperation between the two countries…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). UN raises India's growth rate projection. tvbrics.com India maintains its position as the fastest growing major economy in the world…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). Brazilian government proposes to raise teachers' salaries by 2026. tvbrics.com The previous proposal called for zero adjustment in 2024, 9% in 2025 and 3.5% in 2026…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). Service platform for regional economic cooperation China-SCO is presented in Moscow. tvbrics.com Experts spoke about the development of business ties between Russia and China…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). Brazil to host women's football championship. tvbrics.com It will be the first tournament in South America…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signs new laws. tvbrics.com The country's government updates correct policy…

tvbrics (2024-05-17). Iran and China sign Memorandum of Understanding on agricultural cooperative. tvbrics.com Sino-Iranian relations enter a new phase…

newleftreview (2024-05-17). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). Shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Reveals 'Hateful' Rhetoric Against Ukraine Heretics. sputnikglobe.com Western media has "explained" the shocking incident by Fico's independent political position, which demonstrates the pressures faced by foreign leaders who refuse to toe the NATO party line.

Frank Chen,Frank Tang (2024-05-17). Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin pledge to develop even closer China-Russia ties in energy and finance. scmp.com Bilateral trade, an important lifeline to Russia since it invaded Ukraine, is already at a record US$240 billion, with China its largest customer for crude oil.

Atul Singh (2024-05-17). Ukraine's War and the Fight for Faith. fairobserver.com Unlike the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church does not have a unified global governance structure. Rather, it is a set of regional churches that share the same theology but have independent (or "autocephalous") heads, called patriarchs. Formally, the boundaries of these regional churches are independent of political borders. However, there is a strong tendency…

WSWS (2024-05-17). US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says NATO will deploy troops to Ukraine. wsws.org In a major escalation of the US-NATO war with Russia in Ukraine, US Defense Secretary Charles Q. Brown told the New York Times Thursday that the NATO military alliance will "eventually" send significant numbers of active-duty NATO troops to Ukraine, which the newspaper said meant the deployment was "inevitable."

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). 'This Isn't Going to Last Much Longer': Russia's Plan to Disintegrate Ukraine's Army. sputnikglobe.com Russia's military is transitioning from an "active defense" towards taking the offensive, says one analyst, with the goal of gradually thinning out and collapsing Ukraine's armed forces.

| Name (2024-05-17). Ukrainska Pravda staff, lead investigative reporter Mykhailo Tkach receive threats. youtube.com

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). 'Talking About This for Years': Ukraine's Corruption is Partly Responsible for Their Defeat. sputnikglobe.com According to a CBS news report from 2022, just 30 – 40% of supplies sent to Ukraine reaches its final destination, though the source they cited has claimed the situation has improved since then.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). Nazi Pizza? Third Reich Iconography Spotted at Parlor Where Ukraine Hosted Blinken. sputnikglobe.com Another day, another example of Nazi sympathy on the part of Ukraine's post-Maidan government.

WSWS (2024-05-17). US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says NATO will deploy troops to Ukraine. wsws.org In a major escalation of the US-NATO war with Russia in Ukraine, General Charles Q. Brown told the New York Times Thursday that the NATO military alliance will "eventually" send significant numbers of active-duty NATO troops to Ukraine, which the newspaper said meant the deployment was "inevitable."

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Russia's Putin eyes greater support from China for Ukraine war effort. aljazeera.com In a visit also focused on trade, the Russian leader hails the partnership with China that guarantees energy security.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). Over 100 Drones Intercepted Over Russia's Territory Overnight – MoD. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian air defense systems and the Black Sea fleet intercepted 102 Ukrainian drones and destroyed six drone boats overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.

| REUTERS | (2024-05-17). Putin to push growing Moscow-Beijing trade in China's northeast. tribune.com.pk After sealing pledges of a "new era" of strategic partnership with China's Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday is set to highlight the growing importance of trade near the Russian border in China's northeast. | Putin ends his two-day, red-carpet visit to China in Harbin in Heilongjiang province, which has long-running trade and cultural ties to Russia, touring a Russian-China Expo and a forum on interregional cooperation. | Facing political isolation and Western sanctions over Russia's two-year-old invasion of Ukraine, Putin is increasingly turning to China to support its war economy. | Amid…

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 813. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 813th day, these are the main developments.

unitedEditor (2024-05-17). Georgia and Armenia opened their doors to the West and got chaos. uwidata.com Georgia and Armenia, which opened their doors to the West, received mass protests, clashes and chaos, United World International author Mehmet Perinàßek has stated. "What is happening today in two South Caucasian countries, Georgia and Armenia, which have opened their doors to the West? Mass protests, clashes, chaos," Perinàßek told Russian news agency RIA Novosti. …

unitedEditor (2024-05-17). How Iranian — Chinese friendship benefits Türkiye. uwidata.com In 2023, the People's Republic of China purchased 91% of the oil produced by Iran. Anxious with that, US President Biden is working on passing a law to impose sanctions on China for its oil purchases from Iran. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Iran has transformed into a construction site. What we see is an extraordinary …

WSWS (2024-05-17). 8 Mexican farmworkers killed in Florida bus crash. wsws.org Contrary to the anti-immigrant policies of DeSantis and the Republican Party, the site of the crash has been overflowing with flowers from people and families visiting to pay their respects to the farmworkers they never met.

WSWS (2024-05-17). The political significance of the 2024 May Day Online Rally. wsws.org This is the text of the speech delivered by Johannes Stern, editor of the German-language edition of the WSWS, as a summation to the 2024 International May Day Online Rally.

WSWS (2024-05-17). Major Trump trials delayed until after election. wsws.org Three out of four criminal proceedings against the aspiring dictator, including the most serious cases concerning the failed January 6 coup, have been delayed in the last month.

WSWS (2024-05-17). SEP/IYSSE (Sri Lanka) to hold public lecture—"Two years since the 2022 mass uprising in Sri Lanka: The political lessons" wsws.org The forthcoming SEP/IYSSE event will discuss the political necessity for the building of the revolutionary party in the context of current global developments and the danger of a third world war.

WSWS (2024-05-17). UK Labour Party rail policy: A pro-capitalist rescue plan. wsws.org Labour's rail plan is not a programme of "renationalisation" but an effort to save a collapsed privatisation strategy and to safeguard the interests of British capitalism.

WSWS (2024-05-17). R.W. Fassbinder's Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)—A story of enduring affection and protest: "Together we're strong" wsws.org The film is an often tender-hearted and unconventional love story set against the backdrop of racial prejudice and social repression prevailing in a divided postwar Germany.

WSWS (2024-05-17). The way forward after strike vote by 48,000 California academic workers against police crackdowns. wsws.org The vote is a major step forward because it poses the entry of the working class into the struggle as the basic political force against war and police dictatorship.

WSWS (2024-05-17). Is Deutsche Bahn Cargo covering up a potentially fatal on-the-job injury in Mannheim? wsws.org At Deutsche Bahn (DB) Cargo, the logistics branch of the German railway company, the threat of massive job cuts has led to a systematic increase in work pressure. This has considerable consequences for the health of railroad workers and results in life-threatening situations.

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UMMID (2024-05-17). 2024 Election 4th Phase: West Bengal, Andhra, MP record highest voters turnout. ummid.com The 4th poll of the 2024 Parliamentary Elections in India Monday May 13, 2024 ended with an overall polling percentage of 67.25%, the Election Commission of India said.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Foreigners sold Asian bonds in April amid firm dollar, Fed uncertainty. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Construction starts on mega undersea link. ecns.cn Tunneling operations began at both ends of China's longest undersea high-speed railway tunnel project on Thursday, according to China Railway's 14th Bureau Group, which is overseeing its construction.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Culture and Tourism Year celebrates ties between China, Tanzania. ecns.cn Tanzanian artists perform Taarab music at the opening ceremony of the 2024 China-Tanzania Culture and Tourism Year in Beijing, May 15, 2024.In addition to the documentary premiere, a Tanzanian tourism resource promotion event and a gala featuring traditional Tanzanian music, dance and acrobatics as well as Chinese music, were held as part of the opening ceremony.

aljazeera (2024-05-17). South Korean military says North Korea test-fired 'ballistic missiles'. aljazeera.com The launches come a day after the United States and South Korea conducted joint fighter jet drills.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Flying car maker plans to take orders this year. ecns.cn Xpeng Aeroht, a flying car unit of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Motors, will launch preorders for its modular flying car in the fourth quarter of this year, according to a senior company executive.

APR editor (2024-05-17). New Caledonia's Nouméa airport closed until Tuesday, says Air New Zealand. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ News Air New Zealand has confirmed Nouméa's Tontouta International airport in New Caledonia is closed until Tuesday. The airline earlier told RNZ it would update customers as soon as it could. Earlier today, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters told RNZ Morning Report government officials had been working on an "hourly basis" to see what…

The Independent (2024-05-17). Among warns Uganda might lose AFCON 2027 hosting rights. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda's Parliament Speaker Anitah Among has warned that the country could lose its hosting rights of the 2027 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) if stadium construction is not done quickly. Last year, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania were awarded 2027 AFCON hosting rights by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), …

Guest Blogger (2024-05-17). Compulsory smart meters crucial to fight 'real and growing risk' of drought, experts warn. wattsupwiththat.com Smart water meters must be made compulsory across all households to protect the UK against climate change, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has warned.

noemail (2024-05-17). MP: Officials focus on conservation as number of 'Noorjahan' mango trees shrinks. devdiscourse.com The authorities in Madhya Pradesh plan to renew efforts to multiply the number of rare 'Noorjahan' mango trees, which has shrunk to 10, in the Katthiwada area of Alirajpur district in the state, officials said.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Claims of China supplying Russia 'groundless accusations' says Foreign Ministry. ecns.cn The claims by Washington that China has supplied weapon-making materials to Russia are "groundless accusations", said a Foreign Ministry spokesman on Thursday.

nosihle (2024-05-17). Elections out of the country commence. sanews.gov.za Elections out of the country commence | Today is the first of two days South African citizens abroad can cast their vote in the National and Provincial Elections 2024. | "South African citizens living in other countries will cast the first ballots on 17 May 2024. Nine countries will cast ballots on Friday while the rest of the 102 will cast ballots on Saturday, 18 May 2024," Electoral Commission (IEC) Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo said. | Given the high numbers of expected voters in London at 24 194, this station will operate on both the 18 and 19 May 2024. | The international segment of the voters roll for…

Josiah Mortimer (2024-05-17). Labour Won't Stick to Conservative Spending Plans, Ed Miliband Confirms. bylinetimes.com The most senior Labour figure yet has confirmed that the party will not follow Conservative spending plans if elected later this year. | Speaking to Byline Times, Shadow Climate Change and Net Zero Secretary — and former Labour Leader — Ed Miliband addressed concerns that the party might not promise enough to inspire voters, claiming that its plans are both realistic and necessary. | It comes as Labour faces criticism from some on the left of its new '

UMMID (2024-05-17). Why Russia Europe Relations Worsened – Role of USA, NATO. ummid.com As NATO had been founded on the idea of promising defense – mainly of western European countries under the leadership of the USA against a powerful enemy, the concept of an enemy had to be maintained if the justification of a military alliance led by the USA was to retain some relevance.

Josiah Mortimer (2024-05-17). Government 'Independent Adviser' Who 'Backs Ban' on Climate and Palestine Groups has Paid Roles with Defence and Business Lobbyists. bylinetimes.com The Government's 'independent adviser' on domestic extremism — who has reportedly backed banning certain pro-Palestine groups — is the chair and paid adviser for a defence sector lobbying organisation, it has emerged. | Earlier this week, extracts were It will reportedly call for supposedly 'extreme' campaign…

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-17). 50 Cent achieved a milestone with the ticket sales of The Final Lap tour. tribune.com.pk The 48-year-old rapper started the global tour in March 2023 and continued performing until December of the same year, with an additional concert added in March. | The 'In da club' singer performed in major cities in the United States and internationally, including Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Nashville and Paris. | The Final Lap officially ended in December 2023. The rapper's last show was in Phoenix, Arizona, March 3. | 50 Cent's " The Final Lap" has become the fourth tour by any rapper to exceed $100 million in ticket sales according to US Weekly. Joining the ranks of Drake and Migos' co-headlining Aubrey & the…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Mumbai billboard owner arrested after deadly collapse: Reports. channelnewsasia.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Video: All I want for Mother's Day is a Free Palestine. greenleft.org.au

aljazeera (2024-05-17). New Caledonia 'calmer' after France imposed state of emergency. aljazeera.com Some 1,000 security personnel have arrived from France to address the worst unrest in the territory since the 1980s.

Frederikke Hellemann, Duroyan Fertl (2024-05-17). Frederikke Hellemann (Red-Green Alliance, Denmark): 'What we have tried to do is to go back to our roots'. links.org.au Red-Green Alliance candidate Frederikke Hellemann on the challenges facing the Danish Left in 2024.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Bulgarian China hand: Beijing, a place of opportunity, makes my passion come true. ecns.cn Ivo Ganchev first came to China when he was only 18 years old. In Beijing, a city of a mix of ancient culture and modern life, Ganchev found a lot of opportunities that made his dream come true and his passion. "No matter where I end up in the future, I believe the deep connection to Beijing will always remain an important part of my life," he said.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China's retail sales grow 2.3% in April. ecns.cn China's retail sales increased 2.3 percent year-on-year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.

Finbarr Bermingham (2024-05-17). China and EU hurtling towards trade war, business chief fears. scmp.com Frustration said to be mounting on continent and evident in European Commission investigations over Chinese subsidies, such as for electric vehicles.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). China pledges to buy apartments and finish stalled housing projects. channelnewsasia.com

GABIK (2024-05-17). R1.5 million irrigation system to boost vegetable farmers. sanews.gov.za R1.5 million irrigation system to boost vegetable farmers | Vegetable farmers in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, are set to increase their agricultural productivity and income, thanks to a brand-new irrigation system received from the Provincial Rural Development and Agrarian Reform Department. | Eastern Cape Rural Development and Agrarian Reform MEC, Nonkqubela Pieters handed over an irrigation system worth R1. 5 million to vegetable farmers at Nonkobe in Orange Grove village, Mthatha, in a bid to support the enterprise to access formal markets. | The enterprise has 24 members, including 18 females and six young people p…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). Putin: Harbin Represents Close Ties Between Russia and China. sputnikglobe.com Russian President Vladimir Putin has described the Chinese city of Harbin as an important scientific and educational center that embodies the close ties between Russia and China.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). 'Before Oct 7, There Was an Oct 6': Student Protests Continue Despite Media Spins. sputnikglobe.com The incident at Duke University is the latest in a series of student protests that are occurring across the country. The protests have resulted in nearly 2,900 arrests at 57 colleges and universities, AP News reported.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Xi, Putin hold talks in Beijing, charting course for enhanced ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing on Thursday.

Lindsay Owens (2024-05-17). Inflation eating up your paycheck? Blame Trump's corporate tax cuts. peoplesworld.org Next year, when key provisions of President Trump's 2017 tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations expire, we have an opportunity to get our money back. I'm not just talking about all the foregone tax revenue we've lost because the rich have paid so little since 2017—though we should get that back, too. I'm talking …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Singapore architecture body launches framework to tackle low pay, brain drain and falling fees. channelnewsasia.com The blueprint includes a tool to calculate timelines and the cost of services, and aims to eradicate "fee-diving" where firms quote well below market rates for tenders.

| Name (2024-05-17). DRC soldiers threaten to kill journalist Parfait Katoto over broadcasts. buniaactualite.cd

Dave Kellaway (2024-05-17). Six takeaways from the local and mayoral elections. internationalviewpoint.org What we have learnt from the recent local and mayoral elections in England. | – | / |

Dongsheng Collective (2024-05-17). What Is Driving the BRICS' Debate on De-Dollarisation? dongshengnews.org

Reuters (2024-05-17). Texas governor pardons man convicted of murdering Black Lives Matter protester. scmp.com Daniel Perry, who gunned down US Air Force veteran Garrett Foster at a rally, said the victim had pointed an AK-47 at him, and he opened fire in self-defence.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-17). Adam Driver makes striking appearance with "Megalopolis" at Cannes 2024 red carpet. tribune.com.pk Adam Driver walked the red carpet with filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola and co-star Aubrey Plaza at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival to commemorate the global debut of Coppola's new film, "Megalopolis." | Driver plays the lead in "Megalopolis," a dystopian drama with a runtime of two hours and twenty minutes. Fans have praised his performance both on stage and on the red carpet. | In the movie, Driver portrays Cesar Catilina, an architect with the ability to manipulate time. | On the red carpet, Driver stood out in a timeless white Burberry tuxedo matched with a Piaget watch. During one instance, Driver was also se…

Prem Sikka (2024-05-17). Corporate profiteering is the main source of inflation and people's never-ending cost-of-living crisis. Here's why. leftfootforward.org Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. | Corporations make obscene profits by squeezing household budgets and workers' pay to enrich a few executive and shareholders who have no loyalty to any place, product or people. Money is their only God and they have no qualms about sacrificing lives, the environment and social cohesion. | This week,

Maya L. Kapoor (2024-05-17). In a debut book, a love letter to eastern North Carolina — and an indictment of colonialism as a driver of climate change. grist.org

theonion (2024-05-17). SATIRE: Who Can Stay Dead Longest Challenge. theonion.com

| Entertainment Desk | (2024-05-17). Fab to drab: Why Aishwarya Rai's Cannes 2024 look misses the mark. tribune.com.pk The Cannes Film Festival is known for its dazzling array of glamourous gowns and high fashion. Still, Bollywood icon Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's latest red carpet appearance has sparked a wave of mixed reactions from fashion critics and fans alike. | On the prestigious red carpet, Aishwarya made a statement in a striking black gown adorned with bold gold and white accents by Indian designer Falguni Shane Peacock. Designed to capture attention, the dress featured several distinctive elements that drew a variety of opinions. | The gown's design combined a fitted black base with large gold appliqués, creating…

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-17). US teen participates in 'spicy chip challenge'; dies of cardiac arrest. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: An autopsy on Thursday found that a US teenager who had participated in a social media challenge that challenged participants to consume a single, highly hot tortilla chip passed away from cardiac arrest.A 14-year-old Massachusetts boy named Harris Wolobah passed away in September as a result of participating in the "One Chip Challenge," which featured one Paqui chip that was seasoned with Carolina Reaper and Naga Viper peppers. Over the years, the dare has taken several forms, with the peppers being a constant. According to…

Carmen Russell-Sluchansky (2024-05-17). Pete Buttigieg talks with WHYY News about presidential election as Pa. polling leans in favor of Trump. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Pennsylvania continues to attract attention from presidential candidates as they vie for the Keystone State's 19 electoral votes. With

UMMID (2024-05-17). Watch: Slovak PM Robert Fico critical after assassination attempt. ummid.com Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico is in critical condition after he was shot multiple times outside the House of Culture in the town of Handlova Wednesday afternoon.

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Rare deep-sea squid filmed by scientists. aljazeera.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China rebuffs U.S. accusations on supplying Russia with weapon components: Chinese FM. ecns.cn China has rebuffed U.S. claims accusing the Chinese side of supplying Russia with materials for weapons manufacturing, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Thursday.

Bochen Han (2024-05-17). Management of Panama Canal ports by Hong Kong firm poses risks, US House panel hears. scmp.com Hutchison Ports' ties to Beijing could lead to delays in American civilian and military shipping in case of a conflict with Taiwan, among other problems, says US lawmaker.

Editor at NewsOne (2024-05-17). Watch Roger Fortson's Funeral: Livestream Options To View Homegoing Service Online From Georgia. newsone.com

Alex Salmon (2024-05-17). 'Beyond the Wall' brings the GDR's contradictions to life. greenleft.org.au The German Democratic Republic (GDR) is often painted as a "walled-in, Russian-controlled Stasi land". However British-German Historian Katja Hoyer's 2023 book Beyond the Wall: East Germany 1949-1990 presents a more interesting and contradictory picture of a state where socialist solidarity, secret police, central planning and barbed wire co-existed, writes Alex Salmon.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Protests erupt in Georgia against 'foreign influence' law. greenleft.org.au

Gabisile (2024-05-17). SIU, Hawks raid Home Affairs offices in five provinces. sanews.gov.za SIU, Hawks raid Home Affairs offices in five provinces | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) with the assistance of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also known as the Hawks, on Friday conducted searches and seized evidence at Home Affairs offices in five provinces. | The SIU said in a statement that this is part of an ongoing investigation into the affairs of the department. | The SIU was granted a search warrant by the Special Tribunal, a judicial platform established to adjudicate on matters emanating from SIU investigations, on 10 May. | The searched offices and mirror imaging of a server too…

noemail (2024-05-17). Sunscreen won't stop you making vitamin D — here's what you should know. devdiscourse.com London and Antony Young, King's College London London, May 17 (The Conversation) It's all kicking off on social media, again. This time it's about wearing sunscreen. The argument began when Tim Spector, a professor of genetic epidemiology at King's College London, raised concerns that daily sunscreen use could lead to vitamin D deficiency.

Human Rights Watch (2024-05-17). Tunisia: Deepening Civil Society Crackdown. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Municipal workers clean a makeshift camp outside the International Organization for Migration office after police forces attempt to evacuate the camp in Tunis, Tunisia, April 11, 2023. | © 2023 Hassene Dridi/AP Photo…

The Independent (2024-05-17). Govt challengers farmers in Acholi to tap into vegetable oil market. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has encouraged farmers in the Acholi Sub-region to tap into the vegetable oil market as the country grapples to sustain edible oil production. The government is currently implementing the National Oil Seeds Project, a seven-year initiative rolled out in 2021 …

UMMID (2024-05-17). 'WASP-193b': 2nd least dense planet discovered 1,200 light years away. ummid.com Astronomers have discovered WASP-193b, a mind-boggling exoplantet with a density so low that they have nicknamed it cotton-candy planet as it looks like a huge fluffy gaseous mass hanging in the space.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Climate scientists sound new warning over devastating warming. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Malaysia to accelerate digital, green development. ecns.cn Chinese companies are expected to play a key role in supporting Malaysia's green and digital economy amid closer China-Malaysia ties.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-17). India's economy to grow by 7 pc this year, attracting more investments than China: UN expert. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: An expert at the UN stated that although "less and less" foreign investment is flowing into China, India has demonstrated 'very robust' economic growth and has emerged as a viable investment destination for many Western corporations. The UN also raised upward the country's GDP growth estimate for 2024.As less and less foreign investment is moving into China, India is also benefiting from greater investments pouring into India from other Western sources. For many Western corporations, India has emerged as an alternative source of investment or as a destination. Chief of the Economic Analysis and Po…

Reuters (2024-05-17). Donald Trump's lawyer accuses Michael Cohen of lying at hush money trial. scmp.com Jurors heard audio clips of Cohen saying the case 'fills me with delight' and that he felt 'giddy with hope and laughter' imagining Trump and his family in jail.

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Preview: Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk — heavyweight boxing fight. aljazeera.com The contest will decide the first undisputed heavyweight champ in nearly 25 years, with both fighters unbeaten as pros.

noemail (2024-05-17). Tripura forms state-level committee for granting citizenship under CAA. devdiscourse.com The Tripura government has constituted a six-member state-level empowered committee with Director Census Operations, as chairman to grant citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, an official said on Friday.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Analysis:BOJ may face more pressure to hike rates as weak yen hits consumer spending. channelnewsasia.com

Prof. Fred H. Lawson (2024-05-17). War Games Risk Stirring Up Troubled Waters as Philippines ‚àí Emboldened by US ‚àí Squares Up to Beijing at Sea. asia-pacificresearch.com

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Man Utd Luke Shaw's injury 'more complicated', says Ten Hag. channelnewsasia.com

UMMID (2024-05-17). Peace loving people across the world are pro-Palestinian. ummid.com Any decent, informed, and intelligent person, irrespective of one's faith and ethnolinguistic background, anywhere in the world must be pro-Palestinian.

The Independent (2024-05-17). Attendants outnumber patients at Soroti Hospital. independent.co.ug Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Soroti Regional Referral Hospital management are concerned that there are more attendants compared to patients admitted in the wards. According to the Principle Hospital Administrator, Benzy Omoya, each patient admitted in the wards has a minimum of four attendants who stay within and crowd the hospital. Omoya says that the …

Guest Blogger (2024-05-17). Many of the 'Climate Experts' Surveyed by the Guardian in Recent Propaganda Blitz Turn Out to be Emotionally-Unstable Hysterics. wattsupwiththat.com I sense very little data and science underpins their anti-natalism, but a great deal of ideology and manipulation. So how can we explain these scientists' views, if we don't believe that they emerge from science?>

UMMID (2024-05-17). Why the forces behind 3 assassinations in USA must be exposed. ummid.com The three lives lost were those of President John F. Kennedy followed by the loss 5 years later of prominent civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy.

UMMID (2024-05-17). Humanitarian situation in Gaza has worsened further. ummid.com The latest news clearly indicates that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is worsening further, not improving.

UMMID (2024-05-17). Benefits of Good Driving History for Car Insurance Premiums. ummid.com Maintaining a good driving record for lower car insurance rates is paramount. This article concentrates on the countless merits of a clean driving record and car insurance discounts.

Liu Zhen (2024-05-17). Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping agree to expand Russia-China military coordination. scmp.com Moscow and Beijing say they will expand their joint military exercises, conduct regular joint maritime and air patrols and work together on space programmes.

UMMID (2024-05-17). Mumbai: 8 dead as dust storm, heavy rains cause billboard collapse in Ghatkopar. ummid.com Dust storm followed by heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Monday May 14, 2024 causing a big hoarding collapsing onto a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of the metropolis.

Dongsheng Collective (2024-05-17). China's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Past and Present Security Challenges. dongshengnews.org

UMMID (2024-05-17). 2023 is hottest year on Earth in two thousand years. ummid.com The year 2023 has been recorded as the hottest year on Earth in its 2,000 years history, researchers said.

Hélène Marra, Miguel Urbán Crespo (2024-05-17). European Union: "One foot in the institutions, a hundred feet in the street" internationalviewpoint.org

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-17). Corporate profits soar by 30% higher than pre-pandemic levels. leftfootforward.org An extensive study by Unite the union has found that the UK's average corporate profit margins soared by 30% compared to pre-pandemic levels, exposing a profiteering crisis that is 'far from over'. | Analysis of nearly 17,000 companies in the UK found that thousands of companies of all kinds have seen profits boost during the cost-of-living crisis with the most fruitful industries including big banks, oil and gas, electricity generation, supermarkets and shipping companies. | The four big banks — HSBC, Barclays, Natwest and Lloyds — upped their profit margins by 75 per cent on their pre-pandemic marg…

The Independent (2024-05-17). MultiChoice starts campaign to take local content closer to customers. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MultiChoice Uganda, the home of great Pay-TV entertainment, has kickstarted a drive to bring local shows closer to their viewers. According to officials, this initiative is in line with a commitment to bringing premium local content to every television room in the country, MultiChoice Uganda recently decided to open …

UMMID (2024-05-17). GBSHSE Goa 10th Result 2024 – Direct link to check. ummid.com Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) is set to declare online the results of the GBSHSE Class 10 or SSC 2024 examination on its official as well as associate websites on Wednesday May 15, 2024.

Melissa Vida (2024-05-17). Guatemalan journalist receives prestigious award from prison. globalvoices.org

Patrick Lawrence (2024-05-17). The Battle of àêiên Biên Phú at 70. asia-pacificresearch.com

Dan La Botz (2024-05-17). Amidst Violent Attacks, Pro-Palestine Protests Go On, Disrupting Graduation Ceremonies. internationalviewpoint.org

Editor (2024-05-17). The Global South in the Arctic North: Indigenous nations struggle for sovereignty. mronline.org Indigenous nations fight for sovereignty in the Arctic regions of North America and Europe. Connecting their struggle to Palestine, they are resisting NATO militarization — as the US Army pledges to "regain Arctic dominance".

Plus News (2024-05-17). Gov't Asks Farmers in Acholi to Tap into Vegetable Oil Market. plusnews.ug The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has encouraged farmers in the Acholi Sub-region to tap into the vegetable oil market as the country grapples to sustain edible oil production. The government is currently implementing the National Oil Seeds Project, a seven-year initiative rolled out in 2021 that aims to support smallholder farmers …

UMMID (2024-05-17). Biryani and Modi's New Found Secular (Poll) Strategy. ummid.com In addition to Modi propagating his 'secular' image by having never apparently spoken about 'Hindu-Muslims' along communal lines, he should perhaps also consider speaking about biryani from a secular angle!

GABIK (2024-05-17). George building collapse: Rescue and recovery operation concluded. sanews.gov.za George building collapse: Rescue and recovery operation concluded | The George building collapse rescue and recovery operation has concluded, Western Cape Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC Anton Bredell announced on Friday. | This follows an operation which lasted 260 hours, with personnel working on a 24-hour basis, with two shifts on rotation. | In a joint media statement released on Friday, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde said the disaster will be remembered for the immense and tragic loss of life, but also for the incredibly brave and selfless work carried out by the more th…

newleftreview (2024-05-17). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.

Cory Sharber (2024-05-17). MOVE exhibit aims to showcase who the members of the Black liberation group 'were as people'. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? After marking

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-17). UK families hit by highest price rises in G7 countries, says TUC. leftfootforward.org Workers have been 'brutally exposed' to the highest inflation and lowest economic growth in the G7, analysis finds…

DPA (2024-05-17). Global life expectancy to increase by nearly 5 years by 2050: study. scmp.com While more people are expected to live longer, they are expected to spend more years in poor health.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Brazil declared host of 2027 Women's World Cup at FIFA Congress. channelnewsasia.com

theonion (2024-05-17). SATIRE: Dad Removing Pool Cover Gags After Finding Dead Mermaid. theonion.com NEWTON, MA—Recoiling at the sight of the waterlogged creature's bloated remains, local dad Jeffrey Hanford reportedly removed his home's pool cover for the season Friday and gagged after finding a dead mermaid in there. "Oh God, it must have found its way in and not been able to get back out—I wondered why it smelled…

Associated Press (2024-05-17). Shaken by assassination attempt on Slovak PM Robert Fico, EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence. scmp.com In an increasingly vitriolic political climate, the last thing needed in the runup to the June European Union elections was an assassination attempt on one of the bloc's most controversial figures.

aljazeera (2024-05-17). As India's Modi drags Pakistan into election campaign, will ties worsen? aljazeera.com Unlike in 2019, Pakistan was largely absent from India's election rhetoric. Now that's changed – after a three-word post…

Tim Huber (2024-05-17). USMB appoints new national director. anabaptistworld.org Aaron Box, a Mennonite Brethren pastor from Eugene, Ore., has been appointed national director of the U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, effective July 1.

Eric Brooks (2024-05-17). Envisioning socialism with American characteristics. cpusa.org This piece is a contribution to the Pre-Convention Discussion for our 32nd National Convention. During Pre-Convention Discussion, all aspects of the party's program, strategy, and tactics are up for consideration and debate. The ideas presented here are those of the author or authors alone, and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the Communist Party USA, its membership, or their elected leadership bodies. — Editors | In envisioning the future of socialism in America, it is crucial to understand it not as a utopian reconstruction of our economy from scratch, but as a pragmatic evolution of existin…

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Fujian opens one-stop service center for Taiwan people, firms. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland's first labor security and service center for Taiwan compatriots and enterprises was founded in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province, in mid-April, providing better services to companies and residents from the country's biggest island.

Ahmed Abd al-Salam (2024-05-17). Gazans Tell TML 'No Humanitarian Crisis,' Need Solution From International Community. themedialine.org

theonion (2024-05-17). SATIRE: British Sculptor Unveils Memorial Statue Of Queen Elizabeth Surrounded By Her Beloved Slugs. theonion.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Stock market to be more efficiently regulated. ecns.cn Regulatory emphasis on the capital market's support for the real economy and continued efforts to optimize the trading mechanism and infrastructure in the A-share market are conducive to the high-quality development of the Chinese stock market.

The Independent (2024-05-17). Kenya, Uganda sign agreements to enhance bilateral cooperation. independent.co.ug NAIROBI, Kenya | Xinhua | Kenya and Uganda on Thursday signed a number of agreements to enhance bilateral cooperation. One of the agreements allows Uganda to import and transit refined petroleum products through Kenya from producer jurisdictions, resolving challenges faced by Uganda's petroleum sector, Kenyan President William Ruto said. "We are confident that these instruments …

| Name (2024-05-17). CPJ urges India to ensure freedom for 3 journalists granted bail in security cases. newslaundry.com

bwitanek (2024-05-17). RU AAUP Defends RU Center for Security, Race, and Rights in Letter to US Senate Committee. fightbackbetter.com Above linked statement is the Rutgers AAUP response to the a US Senate Committee attack on the CSRR — the…

Olly Haynes (2024-05-17). Reform UK Candidate Accused of Posting 'Vile Racist and Hateful' Tweets and Sharing Posts From Far-Right Leaders. bylinetimes.com A Since gaining its first MP, following Lee Anderson's defection from the Late…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). Russia and Afghanistan Plan to Build Logistics Center For Oil Transit to South Asia. sputnikglobe.com Afghanistan plans to launch talks with Russia on a logistics center in the Afghan province of Herat, which, among other things, will facilitate exports of Russian oil to South Asia, acting Afghan Minister of Industry and Trade Haji Nooruddin Azizi told Sputnik.

Zoà´ Read (2024-05-17). Delaware lawmakers revise wetland legislation amid concerns from farmers and developers. whyy.org Delaware lawmakers are amending a newly introduced measure that aims to provide greater protections for the state's nontidal, or freshwater, wetlands. | The legislation, sponsored by state Sen. Stephanie Hansen, D-Middletown, comes more than a year after Delaware is the only state in the mid-Atlantic that does not have a nontidal wetland protection program. Since 1988, there have been six failed legislative attempts to pro…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Protesters say Labor's bill will give minister 'Trump-like' anti-refugee powers. greenleft.org.au

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-17). Kim Kardashian shares bts images of her Maison Margiela Met Gala look. tribune.com.pk Kim Kardashian, the 43-year-old Skims founder, took to Instagram to offer her followers a peek behind the curtain of her Met Gala attire crafted by Maison Margiela. | Kardashian posted a series of photos from her fittings to the final moments before stepping onto the red carpet. | View this post on Instagram | A post shared by Kim Kardashian (@kimkardashian) | Courtesy: @kimkardashian on Instagram | Captioned "The making of…", her Instagram gallery opened with an intimate snapshot of her clasping hands with designer John Galiano. The series prominently featured the reality star's tightly laced silver corset t…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Space data fuels India's farming innovation drive. channelnewsasia.com

Jonathan Simmel, Marta Autore (2024-05-17). International youth camp. internationalviewpoint.org In a context where the winds of war blow more strongly every day and the capitalist societies are starting a huge wave of remilitarization, where the war economy already has started, with big inflation rates and cuts to welfare state, health and education systems, it is of crucial importance for the anticapitalist youth to find moments to meet and coordinate.
It was 1984 when the revolutionary youth camp in solidarity with the Fourth International took place for the first time in (…) | – | / |

Giorgia Valente (2024-05-17). 'Iran Staging Itself To Reach [Nuclear] Goal in 1 or 2 Weeks,' Experts Tell TML. themedialine.org

theonion (2024-05-17). SATIRE: 'Judge Judy' Sheindlin Sues National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly For Defamation. theonion.com "Judge Judy" Sheindlin sued Accelerate360 Media, the parent company of the National Enquirer and InTouch Weekly, for a story ran in both publications falsely claiming that she was helping the Menendez brothers secure a retrial for their 1989 murder conviction. What do you think?

Sachi Kitajima Mulkey (2024-05-17). Vermont passed a bill making Big Oil pay. Now comes the hard part. grist.org

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Pain-free Sabalenka keeps close eye on back injury before French Open. channelnewsasia.com

Gabisile (2024-05-17). Campaign to protect Eskom transformers. sanews.gov.za Campaign to protect Eskom transformers | As the winter season approaches and temperatures plummet, Eskom is launching a campaign under the theme 'Save Your Transformers, Save Lives'. | According to the power utility, over 2 000 transformers across the country are overburdened due to illegal connections and tampering, which leads to overloading and explosions. | "This situation can result in extended periods without electricity in communities," the utility said in a statement on Thursday. | In the past 12 months, Eskom said it spent over R300 million replacing failed transformers and mini-substations, without an…

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Xi, Putin attend opening ceremony of China-Russia Years of Culture. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony of the China-Russia Years of Culture and a special concert celebrating the 75th anniversary of China-Russia diplomatic ties on Thursday in Beijing.

Dan La Botz (2024-05-17). Palestine Solidarity Student Movement in the USA: An Overview. internationalviewpoint.org

GABIK (2024-05-17). Monument of remembrance for KZN families. sanews.gov.za Monument of remembrance for KZN families | Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu is expected to lead a traditional cleansing ceremony and unveil a monument of remembrance for families and graves that were relocated from the uMngeni riverbanks for the construction of the Inanda Dam in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal. | The department said the cleansing ceremony, which will take place at Inanda Dam, kwaMsinsi on Monday, seeks to appease the families of Qadi, eMaphephetheni, KwaNgcolosi and KwaQiniselani-Manyuswa Traditional Authorities whose families were relocated to allow space for the reconstruction of Inanda Dam.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). University of Sydney students show solidarity with Gaza. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Nick Riemer: 'Keep mobilising for Palestine, for as long as it takes'. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). 76 years since the Nakba, protesters say 'Free, free Palestine'. greenleft.org.au

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Prosus, parent group Naspers name Fabricio Bloisi as new CEO. channelnewsasia.com

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-17). Travel to Russia to be visa-free soon? Here is all you need to know. ptcnews.tv Travel to Russia to be visa-free soon? According to a Russian minister, consultations between Russia and India regarding a bilateral agreement to simplify travel will commence in June. The minister also mentioned that Moscow and New Delhi are poised to enhance their tourism relationship by initiating visa-free group tourist exchanges.Director of the Department for Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Project, Nikita Kondratyev, opened up on the consultations and said, "India is at the final stage of internal state coordination. The process with group visa-free trips has moved a little. The Indian side r…

Mark Gruenberg (2024-05-17). In DC and Oregon, the ultimate in union-busting: Sudden closure. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Call it the ultimate in union-busting: If you can't beat your workers, close up shop, literally the next day after you learn about the union's organizing drive. That's what bosses did to two popular cafes in Washington, D.C., and at two Montessori pre-schools in Portland, Ore. Both groups of workers are going ahead with filing …

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-17). The shocking chart which shows how Britain has the highest rate of homelessness in the developed world. leftfootforward.org The number of English households living in temporary accommodation more than doubling between 2010 and 2023 from 48,000 to 112,000, the highest figure since records began.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China aims to improve policy measures for 'whitelist' projects. ecns.cn Apart from easing purchasing restrictions, China can also adopt stronger policy measures to boost financing for the real estate industry to ensure the stable recovery of the sector, experts said.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Whistleblower David McBride sentenced, war criminals remain free. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). 76 years since the Nakba, but the Gaza tragedy is unparalleled. greenleft.org.au

Tom Orren (2024-05-17). Dirty little housing crisis secrets hidden by the mainstream media. independentaustralia.net

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Western volunteers join the battle against Myanmar's military regime. aljazeera.com Travelling independently to Southeast Asia, they say they were inspired by the bravery of the anti-coup fighters.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-17). Forbes releases '30 under 30 Asia' list: Check Indians featured on the list. ptcnews.tv '30 Under 30 Asia' list: Forbes on Thursday released its 9th edition of the "30 Under 30 Asia" list. | The list features young entrepreneurs, leaders and trailblazers under 30, who are advancing innovation and revolutionising industries across the Asia-Pacific region. Many Indian entrepreneurs from a range of industries, including technology, sustainability, logistics, and fashion, are also included in this esteemed list. Here's a list of Indians on Forbes 30 under 30 list: Healthcare and science: Karan Ahuja: Beginning in September 2024, Google research scientist Karan Ahuja will teach c…

Rezwan (2024-05-17). Tea is a daily delight for Bangladeshis, yet plantation workers face immense hardships. globalvoices.org

Thomas O. Falk (2024-05-17). West must bridge its internal divides or risk becoming irrelevant. scmp.com Regardless of external challenges like China, the future of the West is imperilled by decaying political institutions and stagnant economic growth. Once havens for freethinking and the exchange of ideas, Western universities have succumbed to extremist viewpoints and an absence of debate.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Labor 2024 budget shows no heart, no guts and no vision. greenleft.org.au

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Interactive: How to deal with backache, knee pain and gout. channelnewsasia.com In this latest instalment of the What's Ailing You? series on common health issues, CNA Lifestyle explores three common bone and joint issues — backache, knee pain and gout.

Mia Nulimaimaiti (2024-05-17). What are the 14 Chinese items on the US tariff list, and how important are they to China's exports? scmp.com The US announced plans on Tuesday to increase tariffs on 14 categories of products from China under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, covering US$18 billion in imports.

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Colombia hunts for assailants after Bogota prison director shot dead. aljazeera.com Elmer Fernandez's killing comes after an emergency was declared in February to curb a surge in prison violence.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-17). For sale: a unique piece of land in strategic Arctic archipelago. Will Chinese buy it? scmp.com The last piece of privately owned land in the strategic Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic is up for grabs, a property likely to entice China but which Norway does not intend to let go without a fight.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). NSW Labor's new deamalgamation law fails local communities. greenleft.org.au

UMMID (2024-05-17). Remote desktop access for Linux machines becomes faster, more affordable. ummid.com RemotePC, a prominent remote desktop access service, has announced enhancements to their RemotePC for Linux solution, providing customers with one of the fastest and most affordable ways to access and manage their Linux machines from anywhere.

noemail (2024-05-17). Member of Himanshu Bhau gang killed in encounter in Delhi. devdiscourse.com A member of the Himanshu Bhau gang was killed in an encounter in the National Capital, police said. "Ajay aka Goli, a member of the Himanshu Bhau gang, was killed in an encounter between Delhi Police and criminals," said an official of the Delhi Police Special Cell.

cpj.org (2024-05-17). Syrian journalist Mahmoud Ibrahim arrested after post on anti-Assad protests. cpj.org Istanbul, May 17, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists on Friday called on Syrian authorities to release detained Syrian journalist Mahmoud Ibrahim immediately and to disclose his location and that of all imprisoned journalists. On February 25, Syrian government forces arrested Ibrahim, an editor with Al-Thawra newspaper, which is published by the ruling Baath party, after…

Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza (2024-05-17). Philly is still the 6th largest city nationwide despite losing population. whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Philadelphia may have lost more than 16,000 residents between 2022 and 2023, but it held onto its ranking as the sixth largest U.S. city with 1.55 million residents, For reference, New York City lost 77,763 people and Chicago lost 8,208 residents during the same time frame.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Xi, Putin attend opening ceremony of China-Russia Years of Culture. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the opening ceremony of the China-Russia Years of Culture and a special concert celebrating the 75th anniversary of China-Russia diplomatic ties in Beijing, capital of China, May 16, 2024.

Owen Schalk (2024-05-17). Thomas Sankara remains a global icon. mronline.org His vision of a socialist, pan-Africanist model of development‚Å was not buried with him.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Concert celebrating 75th anniv. of China-Russia diplomatic relations staged in Beijing. ecns.cn A special concert marking the opening of the China-Russia Years of Culture and the 75th anniversary of the establishment of China-Russia diplomatic relations is held at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing, May 16, 2024.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China's Foreign Ministry congratulates Singapore's new prime minister. ecns.cn A spokesman for China's Foreign Ministry has extended congratulations to Lawrence Wong on his inauguration on Wednesday as Singapore's fourth prime minister, expressing the hope that bilateral ties can continue to make new progress during his tenure.

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Does India risk US sanctions over Iran's Chabahar Port deal? aljazeera.com The port deal could help India strengthen trade ties with Central Asia. But a US sanctions threat clouds the pact.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-17). Billie Eilish channels 'Spirited Away' in new song 'Chihiro' about lost love. tribune.com.pk Billie Eilish's highly-anticipated third album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft,' dropped today, and fans are already dissecting the emotional depth of track number three, 'Chihiro.' | The song's title is reportedly a reference to the lead character in Hayao Miyazaki's beloved animated film, 'Spirited Away.' The nine-time Grammy winner has previously expressed her admiration for Ghibli movies | In 'Chihiro,' Eilish delves into the uncertainty surrounding the relationship's status, questioning if the spark has truly vanished or if there's still a chance to rekindle the flame, reflected in lines like "Open up the door, ca…

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China's economy continues to improve despite challenges. ecns.cn China's economy continued to rebound in April while pressures persisted amid an uneven recovery, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.

Édouard Soulier (2024-05-17). From civil war to active support for Gaza in Yemen. internationalviewpoint.org

aljazeera (2024-05-17). French police kill man suspected of setting fire to synagogue in Rouen. aljazeera.com Local prosecutor says two investigations into arson attempt and death of unidentified suspect are under way.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Blackpink's Jennie donates US$73,600 for the construction of a school in South Korea. channelnewsasia.com The donation was made in the name of Blinks, Blackpink's fandom.

UMMID (2024-05-17). Mustafa Suleyman — A Beacon for Muslim Youth. ummid.com Mustafa Suleyman is a Syrian-born British citizen, about whom Microsoft's former chief Bill Gates said: "Watch his work, he can become a big name in the world of technology".

Eric Brooks (2024-05-17). Develop "healthcare struggles" cpusa.org This piece is a contribution to the Pre-Convention Discussion for our 32nd National Convention. During Pre-Convention Discussion, all aspects of the party's program, strategy, and tactics are up for consideration and debate. The ideas presented here are those of the author or authors alone, and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the Communist Party USA, its membership, or their elected leadership bodies. — Editors | Let's update and expand our party's analysis of "Healthcare Struggles." The party program should emphasize the role of special oppression in this discussion. Racist medical experimen…

UMMID (2024-05-17). Maharashtra 10th, 12th Results 2024: Board Updates Date and Time. ummid.com Amidst wild speculations on the dates of Maharashtra 2024 SSC (10th) and 2024 HSC (12th) result announcement, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has issued an important update on its official website mahresult.nic.in.

| Name (2024-05-17). Tunisian police arrest 5 journalists, interrupt France 24's broadcast amid crackdown. reuters.com

Plus News (2024-05-17). Jinja City to Demolish Kiosks in Service Lanes. plusnews.ug Jinja City authorities have resolved to demolish kiosks, which were erected in the different service lanes. The service lane in contest is a 100 meters stretch through Clive road West to Nizam road West. There are two petrol stations, one secondary school and 10 major arcades, housing about 350 traders. The decision follows complaints from …

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Xi congratulates Arab League Summit. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Thursday China's readiness to work with Arab countries to continue carrying forward the spirit of China-Arab friendship and building a higher level of China-Arab community with a shared future.

Dongsheng Collective (2024-05-17). From De-Risking to De-Dollarisation: The BRICS Currency and the Future of the International Financial Order. dongshengnews.org The weaponisation of the US dollar has prompted 'de-risking' efforts across the Global South, a development that may lay the foundation for an eventual BRICS currency.

newleftreview (2024-05-17). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?

UMMID (2024-05-17). Google gives Gemini Nano a big intelligence boost. ummid.com At the Google I/O developer conference 2024, Google announced empowering Gemini Nano with a significant intelligence upgrade which will now detect suspicious calls and help the Android users avoid them.

Eric Worrall (2024-05-17). Biden China Tariffs Infuriate Climate Activists. wattsupwiththat.com Climate change news seems to be taking the Chinese line on the tariff issue – but who expected anything different?>

noemail (2024-05-17). GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks drift on uncertainty over timing of US rate cuts. devdiscourse.com Asian stocks slipped on Friday as traders pondered the near term U.S. monetary policy path after Federal Reserve officials suggested that interest rates may need to stay higher for longer even as inflation shows early signs of easing. Data on Wednesday showed cooling U.S. consumer price inflation, prompting markets to swiftly price in at least two rate cuts this year but the excitement soon fizzled out as the latest report showed the labour market remains tight, while central bankers were still cautious about inflation.

| Name (2024-05-17). Sudanese Armed Forces arrest journalist Siddiq Dalay. sawtbeirut.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China seen continuing to cut U.S. debt holdings. ecns.cn China is likely to continue to reduce the share of United States debt in its overall foreign exchange reserves as it ramps up efforts to diversify foreign asset portfolios to reduce risk exposure, experts said on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China's insurance market to double in 10 years, Swiss Re CEO says. ecns.cn The size of China's insurance industry is expected to double in the next 10 years amid strong economic growth, making the country an even more important market for the group, said Christian Mumenthaler, group CEO of Swiss Re.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). Take It Outside. sputnikglobe.com Previously, US President Joe Biden said he would be "happy" to debate former President Donald Trump before the November election, in response to a question from Howard Stern during an hour-long interview.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Foreign Minister to attend SCO meeting ahead of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan visits. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi will start a four-day trip on Saturday to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Foreign Ministers Council meeting and pay official visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan.

UMMID (2024-05-17). CBSE 12th Result 2024 declared, Pass Percentage tops 87.98%. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared today i.e. Monday May 13, 2024 Class 12 (Class XIIth) exam results on its official website cbseresults.nic.in.

Associated Press (2024-05-17). US teen died from eating spicy chip in social media challenge, autopsy shows. scmp.com The snack, which came individually wrapped in foil in a coffin-shaped box, was pulled from store shelves shortly after Harris Wolobah's death.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Shanghai kicks off Olympic qualifying. ecns.cn Sunshine, exuberance, great athleticism. The Olympic Qualifying Series Shanghai kicked off in grand style on Thursday at the Huangpu Riverside, with enthusiastic spectators swarming into the venue to experience the festival-style event.

noemail (2024-05-17). SII to acquire 20 pc stake in IntegriMedical. devdiscourse.com Vaccines manufacturer Serum Institute of India (SII) on Friday said it is acquiring 20 per cent stake in IntegriMedical, to advance needle-free injection system technology.

Elias Zananiri (2024-05-17). OPINION: Freedom Is What Gaza Needs, Not Economic Prosperity. themedialine.org

Anthony Klan (2024-05-17). Something stinks about Labor gas policy protest statements. independentaustralia.net

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). British grocer Sainsbury's partners with Microsoft to use AI for data insights. channelnewsasia.com

aljazeera (2024-05-17). What is Trident, the US floating pier off Gaza? Will it work? aljazeera.com

noemail (2024-05-17). Delhi Police to scrutinise CCTV footage at Kejriwal's House to investigate Maliwal's assault complaint. devdiscourse.com The Delhi Police has written to the company that has installed CCTVs at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's place to take footage of the incident in which party MP Swati Maliwal was allegedly assaulted at the Chief Minister's house, sources said. All CCTV footage related to the incident will be scrutinized by the police, sources added. There are eight CCTV cameras installed outside Kejriwal's house.

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Two officers killed in suspected JI attack on Malaysian police station. aljazeera.com The incident took place in the southern state of Johor in the early hours of Friday morning.

Jeff Castel (2024-05-17). Kanaky — put a stop (really) to the time of colonies! internationalviewpoint.org "The putschist policy of the colonial right, the passivity or even complicity of the French state in the face of its actions and threats, demonstrate that there is no place for a territory governed by the Kanaks within the French Republic." | – | / |

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Tim Gooden: The ACTU can and must do more for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

UMMID (2024-05-17). Social engineering threats account for most cyberthreats in 2024. ummid.com Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and brand of Gen, has reported that social engineering threats — those which rely on human manipulation, account for most cyberthreats faced by individuals in 2024.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-17). Suspect in shooting of Slovakia PM Robert Fico described as a 'friendly, helpful neighbour'. scmp.com The 71-year-old accused of the attempted assassination of Slovakia's prime minister led a life apparently far removed from his alleged violence.

Peter Geoghegan (2024-05-17). The International Super Rich Bankrolling Robert Jenrick's Political Ambitions Through Mysterious Companies. bylinetimes.com Robert Jenrick has had quite the political transformation of late. | In recent months, the erstwhile One Nation Jenrick, who voted to remain in the EU in the 2016 Referendum, even popped up at the 'PopCo…

newleftreview (2024-05-17). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.

newleftreview (2024-05-17). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.

Paul Martial (2024-05-17). Crisis in Mali – the position of the radical left. internationalviewpoint.org "For the SADI party, the fight against the junta is part of a dual mobilization against imperialism and the local comprador bourgeoisie." | – | / |

John Mitchinson (2024-05-17). The Upside Down: The Song of the Nightingale Carries A Deeper Message. bylinetimes.com One unseasonably cold but mercifully dry evening in late April, my wife Rachael and I found ourselves huddled around a campfire in Highnam Woods in Gloucestershire, a 300-acre piece of ancient woodland managed by the RSPB. | We were there — we hoped — to hear nightingales. The evening had been organised by the folk singer and conservationist Sam Lee, who has been running a series of immersive encounters between musicians and birds since 2014, when he was commissioned by BBC Radio to record a programme celebrating the 90th anniversary of its first ever outdoor broadcast, which featured the famous c…

Urban CNY News (2024-05-17). Response to Key Concerns Raised by Students Involved in the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" Protest Activity. urbancny.com

The Independent (2024-05-17). Uganda Breweries gives 8th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo sh100 million boost. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Breweries Limited has announced a partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB). Through this partnership, a UGX100 million sponsorship has been committed towards the 8th edition of The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo set to happen on May 23rd-25th at Speke Resort Conventional Bureau, Munyonyo under the …

UMMID (2024-05-17). 'GPT-4o': OpenAI unpacks more capable, conversational yet cost-effective AI model. ummid.com Microsoft backed OpenAI Tuesday May 14, 2024 launched GPT-4o, a more capable, conversational yet cost-effective and affordable version of its flagship AI model.

Nicolas Menna (2024-05-17). Argentina at the rendezvous with its history. internationalviewpoint.org "Since the coming to power of the ultra-neoliberal and reactionary government of President Javier Milei, the eyes of the global left have turned to Argentina to try to understand the phenomenon of the rise of the extreme right in Latin America and around the world." | – | / |

Jennie Wintermote (2024-05-17). Five things Friday roundup: Summer is coming. anabaptistworld.org As the school year winds down here in Kansas (my child has only six days left), I'm starting to feel like I need to make sure all our summer plans are in place! With any change in season and change in routine, we have an opportunity to reevaluate how we spend our resources of time, …

John Longhurst (2024-05-17). Thanks to double standards, men have got it good. independentaustralia.net

UMMID (2024-05-17). Anti-Minority Hate and Venom – Has Modi's Juggernaut Backfired? ummid.com Prime Minister Modi, who relied on his own carefully crafted image and easy-flowing rhetoric, found himself in an unchartered territory facing an electorate more skeptical of his promises and less interested in his anti-minority tirades.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Japan inflation likely slowed again, may ease cost pressure – Reuters poll. channelnewsasia.com

newleftreview (2024-05-17). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?

unitedEditor (2024-05-17). Georgia and Armenia opened their doors to the West and got chaos. unitedworldint.com Georgia and Armenia, which opened their doors to the West, received mass protests, clashes and chaos, United World International author Mehmet Perinàßek has stated. "What is happening today in two South Caucasian countries, Georgia and Armenia, which have opened their doors to the West? Mass protests, clashes, chaos," Perinàßek told Russian news agency RIA Novosti. …

Cira Pascual Marquina (2024-05-17). On fascism and other maladies: A conversation with Luis Britto García. mronline.org One of Venezuela's most respected intellectuals talks about fascism and corruption scandals in the lead-up to the presidential elections.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-17). Travelling to Cambodia, Laos for jobs? Read Indian Embassy advisory before moving abroad. ptcnews.tv Indian Embassy Advisory on working abroad: As Southeast Asia continues to develop, Cambodia and Laos have become increasingly attractive destinations for job seekers from around the world. Both countries offer unique opportunities across various sectors, driven by tourism, textiles, mining, tourism, and hydropower making them appealing for professionals looking to work abroad.But before travelling abroad for jobs, you should read the advisory issued by the Indian Embassy. Advisory issued by Indian Embassy: Indian Embassy asks nationals to secure employment only through authorized agents approved b…

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Exploring biodiversity at horticultural exhibition 2024 in Chengdu. ecns.cn Qionglai branch venue features the unique ecosystem and rich biological species of Longmen Mountain.

Robert Delaney (2024-05-17). Pentagon warns Beijing about its military ties to Russia, even as Xi and Putin meet. scmp.com Ely Ratner, US Defence Department's chief for Indo-Pacific security, expresses "serious concern" in video link with Major General Li Bin of China's Central Military Commission.

Nico Biver (2024-05-17). The inexorable rise of the Belgian Workers' Party. links.org.au Nico Biver — Can Europe's last insurgent left-wing force maintain its momentum after this super election year?

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Xi holds restrictive meeting with Putin at Zhongnanhai. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping held a restrictive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at Zhongnanhai in Beijing, during which they had in-depth exchanges on strategic issues of common concern.

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). The "Feng" of Yunnan Tea ÔΩúCentury-old Yunnan Tuocha Continues the "Bond of Friendship between China and France" ecns.cn Parisian wine is renowned for its flavor, and Dali's tuocha for its aroma. Yunnan Tuocha is the first variety of Pu'er tea to have entered Europe for its superb quality that is defined by the ancient tea trees and the exceptional production processes.

Collective (2024-05-17). Statement from the Organizing Committee of the 1st Antifascist International Conference. internationalviewpoint.org "In this calamitous situation, we are unable to maintain the Antifascist International Conference on the proposed date." | – | / |

Dick Nichols (2024-05-17). Catalonia: Independentism can't afford another setback like the May 12 election. greenleft.org.au The May 12 regional election exposed Catalan independentism's state of fragmentation, writes Dick Nichols.

UMMID (2024-05-17). OFSS Inter [Class 11] Admission 2024: Registration re-starts for CBSE, ICSE students. ummid.com The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has re-opened the link to receive Online Application forms for Class 11 (Intermediate) Admission 2024 through Online Facilitation System For Students (OFSS) website (www.ofssbihar.info) from CBSE and ICSE students.

UMMID (2024-05-17). Firebase Genkit, Lightweight Gemini and more: Launches at Google I/O 2024. ummid.com At the Google I/O developer conference Tuesday May 14, 2024, Google parent Alphabet released several updates across the Gemini family of Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, including the new 1.5 Flash which is a lightweight AI model for speed and efficiency and Firebase Genkit, an open source framework.

noemail (2024-05-17). Archer Deepika Kumari to train in Korea ahead of World Qualifiers. devdiscourse.com Ace Indian archer Deepika Kumari will train in South Korea ahead of next month's Final Olympic World Qualification tournament in Antalya, Türkiye after the sports ministry approved her request to finance the stint.

UMMID (2024-05-17). After over 7 months, SC finds NewsClick founder's arrest illegal, void. ummid.com In a judgement pronounced Wednesday May 15, 2024 the Supreme Court of India ordered immediate release of NewsClick Founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha from jail.

| Our Correspondent | (2024-05-17). SC serves notices to Vawda, Kamal over contempt. tribune.com.pk The Supreme Court (SC) issued on Friday contempt of court notices to Senator Faisal Vawda and Syed Mustafa Kamal over press conferences questioning the judiciary. | The case is being heard by a three-member bench led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa including Justices Naeem Akhtar Afghan and Irfan Saadat Khan. | The apex court took suo motu notice of the explosive press conference by the former federal minister in which he criticized the judiciary and asked Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Babar Sattar to present evidence supporting his allegations about spy agencies meddling in the judiciary.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). Rally calls for SA anti-protest laws to be repealed. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Solar sector shrugs off tariff action. ecns.cn The recent decision by the United States to impose additional tariffs on certain Chinese products, including solar cells, is unlikely to significantly affect the industries concerned in China.

Eric Brooks (2024-05-17). Anti-work is anti-socialist. cpusa.org This piece is a contribution to the Pre-Convention Discussion for our 32nd National Convention. During Pre-Convention Discussion, all aspects of the party's program, strategy, and tactics are up for consideration and debate. The ideas presented here are those of the author or authors alone, and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the Communist Party USA, its membership, or their elected leadership bodies. — Editors | There is a peculiar trend in the western left. It goes by many names, by many different modes of expression, but it remains the same essential thought: Anti-work. Whatever one wishes…

The Independent (2024-05-17). Police officer ordered to pay sh40m compensation for illegal arrests. independent.co.ug Iganga, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Iganga Chief Magistrates Court has ordered a Namutumba-based Assistant Superintendent of Police Stella Nankunda to pay two Court Process Servers sh40 million as compensation for unlawful arrest and subsequent detention. The Court Process Servers are Michael Kaluusi and Richard Mwesigwa who work in the Iganga High Court Circuit. …

| Name (2024-05-17). Myanmar adds terrorism charge against detained Rakhine State reporter Htet Aung. cpj.org

GABIK (2024-05-17). Plans to establish government service delivery points in Durban townships. sanews.gov.za Plans to establish government service delivery points in Durban townships | The Department of Employment and Labour in KwaZulu-Natal has announced plans to establish service delivery points within the township communities of Durban. | Provincial Operations Chief Director, Edward Khambula, made the announcement during an Employer Breakfast Session held at the KwaMashu Indoor Sports Centre, north of Durban, on Thursday. | Khambula said the Employment and Labour Service Delivery Office Points programme is in the pipeline for areas covering Inanda, Ntuzuma, KwaMashu (INK); and Umlazi township. | Khambula said the est…

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). China's foreign trade hits record high in April. ecns.cn China's foreign trade recorded a new high in April, with trade with traditional and new emerging markets such as the EU, the US, and Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries all showing a growth trajectory.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-17). Avril Lavigne debunks lookalike conspiracy on 'Call Her Daddy' Podcast. tribune.com.pk In a recent episode of the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast, hosted by Alex Cooper, Avril Lavigne tackled the bizarre and persistent conspiracy theory that she was replaced by a lookalike named Melissa Vandella back in 2003. | The rumor, which gained traction online, suggested that Lavigne had died and was substituted by Vandella, who had previously served as a body double to help evade the paparazzi. | "I mean, it's just funny to me," said the 39-year-old singer, dismissing the theory. | "Like, on one end, everyone's like, 'You look the same, you haven't aged a day.' | But then other people are like, there's a conspi…

UMMID (2024-05-17). Linux announces portable core software stack, HPSF, for high performance computing. ummid.com Linux Foundation Monday May 13, 2024 announced the launch of High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) which aims to build, promote, and advance a portable core software stack for high performance computing (HPC) by increasing adoption, lowering barriers to contribution, and supporting development efforts.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-17). Putin Meets With Students at Harbin Polytechnic University. sputnikglobe.com BEIJING (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in China's Harbin on the second day of his visit to China.

The Independent (2024-05-17). Over 270 investor cases reported on State House portal. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Over 271 cases of investor fraud have been recorded by the State House Investors' Protection Unit (SHIPU) online portal since its launch five months ago. Edith Nakalema, the State House Investors' Protection Unit commander who was speaking about the one year since SHIPU was established, revealed that of the 271 …

aljazeera (2024-05-17). Texas governor Abbott pardons man who killed Black Lives Matter protester. aljazeera.com Daniel Perry was jailed for 25 years for shooting dead protester Garrett Foster in Austin in 2020.

Mathilda Mallinson, Helena Wadia (2024-05-17). Toxic Media Climate: 'Air Pollution Is As Invisible in the Press As It Is in Our Atmosphere'. bylinetimes.com

UMMID (2024-05-17). CBSE 10th Result 2024 declared, Pass Percentage tops 93.60%. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared today i.e. Monday May 13, 2024 Class 10 (Class Xth) exam results on its official website cbseresults.nic.in.

The Independent (2024-05-17). Parliament passes record Sh72.130 trillion Uganda budget. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Parliament on Thursday passed a Sh72.130 trillion national budget, up from an earlier proposed total of Sh58 trillion. This is a Sh20 trillion increment from the last financial year budget of Sh52 trillion. Parliament Watch @pwatchug indicates that, payment of Uganda's public debt commands the lion's share, accounting for over Sh34.017 …

tn.ai (2024-05-17). Persian Gulf Trio Islands Eternal Part of Iran: Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry refuted a clause in the declaration of the 33rd Arab Summit which has questioned Iran's sovereignty over the three Persian Gulf islands, describing them as an inseparable and eternal part of the Iranian territory.

Adam Bienkov (2024-05-17). The Plan is Working: Rishi Sunak Races Up the Rich List as Homelessness Soars. bylinetimes.com Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty have added £120 million to their personal fortune over the past year, bringing their estimated wealth to £651 million, The family's rise in wealth has been largely linked to Murty's shares in her family firm Infosys, which was co-founded by her billionaire father, with her shares reportedly growing in value by £108.8m to nearly £590…

| Our Correspondent | (2024-05-17). Another girls' school blown up in Waziristan. tribune.com.pk Suspected militants blew up on Friday a girls' school in the Wana Dubkot area of the South Waziristan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. | There was no loss of life reported in the incident but the school premises was heavily damaged. | This is the second attack targeting educational institutions in Waziristan. Last week, a girls' school was blown up by unidentified attackers in the Shewa Tehsil area. | Residents voiced concerns, revealing that it was the only private girls' school in the area and had been under constant threat from terrorist elements for some time. Despite prior alerts to law enforcement, no mea…

noemail (2024-05-17). BJP went back on Sixth Schedule promise, will continue movement till demands are met: Sonam Wangchuk. devdiscourse.com In March this year, Leh, known for its breathtaking landscapes and monasteries, made headlines as climate activist Sonam Wangchuk led a 21-day fast in sub-zero temperatures seeking autonomy for Ladakh.

Staff (2024-05-17). How to Avoid Reporting That a University Is Lying About Police Violence. davidswanson.org I'm old enough to remember a video of a New York Times reporter who let slip that she'd been instructed never to say the president of the United States had lied, even if he (George W. Bush) was just blatantly lying. Not that she objected to the policy. It made perfect sense to her. Now …

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). NTEU Uni of Sydney passes historic boycott motion for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

publicbooks (2024-05-17). "We Were Not That Band"—But What Was Sonic Youth? publicbooks.org Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore's memoir may tell us about his life. But he doesn't give us much insight into the band they were.

Editor (2024-05-17). Menace on the menu: The financialisation of farmland and the war on food and farming. mronline.org Between 2008 and 2022, land prices nearly doubled throughout the world and tripled in Central-Eastern Europe.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-17). Exclusive-Toyota repeatedly halted Mexico plant after suppliers hit by worker shortage, sources say. channelnewsasia.com

Gabisile (2024-05-17). Safeguarding the future. sanews.gov.za Safeguarding the future | As the country celebrates 30 years of freedom and democracy, the Department of Social Development will launch the country's Child Protection Week on Sunday, 19 May 2024. | According to the department, South Africa has undergone a deliberate transformation, with one of the key priorities being to ensure the protection and upholding of the human rights of children. | The previous laws, according to the department, were informed by colonial and apartheid systems, which brought the provision of services based on race and colour. | These laws, amongst others, included the Group Areas Act,…

ecns.cn (2024-05-17). Chinese white dolphins spotted in Leizhou Bay. ecns.cn Hailed as "mermaids" and "giant pandas in the sea," this endangered species is under the national first-class protection in China.

The Independent (2024-05-17). Putin says Russians, Chinese 'brothers forever'. independent.co.ug BEIJING | TASS | Russian President Vladimir Putin has characterized relations between Moscow and Beijing quoting a 1940s song. Speaking ahead of a concert dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and China and the start of the Cross-Cultural Years, he expressed confidence in the brotherly interaction between the …

| Name (2024-05-17). Syrian journalist Mahmoud Ibrahim arrested after post on anti-Assad protests. alaraby.co.uk

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-17). A clubbable admission: Palestine's case for UN membership. greenleft.org.au

teleSUR, idg, JDO (2024-05-17). Policía francesa mata a un hombre que intentaba quemar una sinagoga. telesurtv.net Desde el inicio de la ofensiva israelí a la Franja de Gaza, en Francia, que acoge la principal comunidad judía de Europa, han aumentado los actos antisemitas.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-17). Palestina celebra procedimientos en CIJ sobre solicitud de Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net La Presidencia palestina manifestó que estas audiencias se realizan debido a que Israel mostró un desprecio por los dictámenes de la Corte y el derecho internacional.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-17). Cifra de muertos por ataques israelíes a Gaza supera los 35.300. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de la Franja de Gaza denunció que soldados israelíes cometieron cuatro masacres en el territorio palestino.

teleSUR, idg, DRL (2024-05-17). España niega atraque de buque con armas con destino a Israel. telesurtv.net La agrupación de partidos de izquierdas Sumar aseguró que tomarán todas las medidas necesarias para garantizar que España no participe en un genocidio. | La Corte Internacional de Justicia insta a la comunidad internacional a tomar todas las medidas para prevenir la realización de genocidios.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-17). Chilenos piden a Boric romper relaciones con Israel. telesurtv.net Bajo el lema "Por una Palestina libre", manifestantes de todas las edades se reunieron frente al Palacio de la Moneda, sede del Gobierno chileno, portando música, banderas y pancartas para pedir que se detenga el ataque contra el pueblo palestino.

Staff (2024-05-17). øQué resultados expone el grupo ganadero? (+ Video). cubadebate.cu øCómo funciona la estructura empresarial ganadera en el país? øPor qué no crece la producción? øQué se hace para transformar la situación? Alain Rodríguez León, presidente del Grupo Empresarial Ganadero enfatizó que la entidad tiene una alta responsabilidad en el cumplimiento del balance cárnico y lácteo del país.

Staff (2024-05-17). Fidel Castro: "Fue la Ley de Reforma Agraria precisamente lo que definió a la Revolución Cubana" (+ Fotos y Video). cubadebate.cu Al arribar al XV aniversario de la promulgación de la Ley de Reforma Agraria, Fidel Castro vuelve a La Plata en la Sierra Maestra. Ese día se realiza un emotivo acto en conmemoración de la muerte de Niceto Pérez, el XV aniversario de la Primera Ley de Reforma Agraria y el XIII aniversario de la creación de la Asociación de Agricultores Pequeños.

Staff (2024-05-17). Asesinan el director de la cárcel colombiana La Modelo. cubadebate.cu El director de la cárcel La Modelo de Bogotá, Elmer Fernández, falleció en un ataque perpetrado cuando estaba en su vehículo en Bogotá, informó el ministro de Justicia, Néstor Osuna. El titular de la cartera ha indicado en un vídeo compartido en redes sociales que ha establecido un "plan candado en la ciudad para capturar a los autores de este homicidio".

Staff (2024-05-17). Reforma Agraria: Pilar fundamental de la Revolución Cubana (+ Fotos y Video). cubadebate.cu Pilar fundamental de la revolución cubana es la Reforma Agraria. Siguiendo su costumbre de convencer primero y ejecutar después los grandes proyectos revolucionarios, en este caso la Reforma Agraria, Fidel no orienta aprobar la ley tan pronto como se tome el poder revolucionario, sino que prefiere desarrollar antes una exhaustiva campaña durante cuatro meses y medio.

Staff (2024-05-17). INSMET: Temperatura media anual en Cuba ha aumentado 1 ∞C desde 1951. cubadebate.cu Los estudios realizados en el Instituto de Meteorología indican, que como consecuencia del cambio climático y el calentamiento global, nuestro clima se hace gradualmente más cálido. Incluso, se ha precisado que la temperatura media anual de Cuba se ha incrementado en 1 ∞C desde 1951 hasta el 2020. Desde el 2005 hasta la fecha, se han ido sucediendo nuevos récords de temperatura máxima absoluta.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-17). Paratletas cubanos en cuenta regresiva desde Kobe. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (JIT).- Apenas unas horas restan para el inicio del Campeonato Mundial de Paratletismo de Kobe 2024, en Japón, y uno de los primeros cubanos que tendrá acción será el saltador de longitud Robiel Yankiel Sol.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Celebran Día Mundial de la Hipertensión. radiohc.cu Washington, 17 may (RHC) La comunidad médica celebra este viernes el Día Mundial de la Hipertensión, el principal factor de riesgo para sufrir alguna de las enfermedades cardiovasculares, que anualmente cobran la vida de 17 millones de personas en el planeta.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Brasil aplaude exclusión de Cuba de lista unilateral sobre terrorismo. radiohc.cu Brasilia, 17 may (RHC) El Gobierno de Brasil celebra este viernes con satisfacción la decisión de Estados Unidos de retirar a Cuba de su lista unilateral de países que no cooperan plenamente en la lucha contra el terrorismo.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Ley de Reforma Agraria, saldar una deuda con el campesinado cubano. radiohc.cu El analfabetismo, la insalubridad, la desnutrición y la explotación del campesinado que no era dueño de la tierra que trabajaba de sol a sol era el panorama de los campos de Cuba, denunciado por el líder histórico de la revolución cubana, Fidel Castro, en su alegato de defensa en el juicio por el asalto al cuartel Moncada, en Santiago de Cuba, el 26 de julio de 1953.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-17). Retiro de Jorge Fernández marca inauguración de Copa Cuba de Atletismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (JIT).- La confirmación de más de 200 participantes de todas las provincias y el retiro oficial del discólobo Jorge Yadián Fernández marcaron la inauguración de la Copa Cuba de Atletismo 2024, que arrancará este viernes.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Presidente cubano visitó centros económicos de provincia Camagàºey. radiohc.cu Camagàºey, 16 may (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, visitó este jueves centros económicos del municipio camagàºeyano Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, como parte de los recorridos que realiza por el país para promover buenas experiencias de trabajo.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-17). Juzgan en Brasil recurso de Bolsonaro en investigación sobre golpismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) La Corte Suprema de Brasil juzga hasta hoy una solicitud de hábeas corpus presentada por un abogado en nombre de Jair Bolsonaro para que el expresidente no sea detenido en la investigación sobre la intentona golpista de 2023.

María Candela (2024-05-17). En Cuba el amor es ley y lo seguirá siendo, asevera presidente. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) En Cuba el amor es ley y lo seguirá siendo y entre todos construimos un Código de las Familias que apuesta por el respeto, la inclusión y los derechos de todas las personas, aseveró este viernes el presidente, Miguel Díaz-Canel.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Cuba recibirá maquinaria para mitigar problemas climáticos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) Un proyecto, respaldado por Naciones Unidas, proporcionará a Cuba maquinaria para mejorar la disponibilidad de agua en municipios que presentan hoy las mayores afectaciones climáticas, anunció la FAO.

teleSUR- lvm (2024-05-17). Poder Judicial de Perú programa nueva audiencia de Dina Boluarte. telesurtv.net Se solicitará que se proporcione los implementos técnicos necesarios para el registro y/o filmación de la audiencia antes señalada.

teleSUR, ahf- SH (2024-05-17). Ataque de Ucrania a Belgorod cobra la vida de mujer y su hijo. telesurtv.net El gobernador de la región, Viacheslav Gladkov detalló que "varios municipios de la región de Belgorod" fueron atacados por drones ucranianos.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-17). Indepaz reporta una nueva masacre en el Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net El 12 de mayo es asesinado Danilo Ordoñez, un menor de 16 años, que fue atacado por hombres armados.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-17). Fiscalía llama a juicio a expresidente colombiano àÅlvaro Uribe. telesurtv.net Este caso se remonta a 2012, cuando Uribe demandó por supuesta manipulación de testigos a Iván Cepeda, que en esa época preparaba una denuncia en el Congreso en su contra por supuestos vínculos con el paramilitarismo.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-17). Vicepresidenta Delcy Rodríguez: el bloqueo contra Venezuela debe cesar. telesurtv.net La dirigente sustentó sus argumentos afirmando que el fin del bloqueo perimitiría que sus connacionales tuvieran derecho "a la salud, a la vida" y "al futuro".

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-17). Policía chilena desaloja con violencia "Toma 17 de mayo" telesurtv.net Uno de los pobladores desalojados afirmó que "ingresaron con fuerza brutal: nos rompieron el portón, y lo primero que hicieron fue tirar lacrimógenas para sacar a la gente que estaba en la entrada resguardando".

teleSUR, idg, JDO (2024-05-17). Rusia acusa a Occidente de obstaculizar conversaciones de paz. telesurtv.net Moscú ha criticado en reiteradas ocasiones la supuesta conferencia sobre Ucrania en Suiza, país que abandonó su tradicional neutralidad y se unió a las sanciones contra Moscú.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-17). Asesinan a líder de pueblo originario en la Sierra de Sinaloa. telesurtv.net El cuerpo de Santos Moreno Cabada fue descubierto por sus propios familiares en lo alto de una loma, entre un pinar, presentando un impacto de bala en el abdomen que salía por la espalda, indicando un posible ataque con un rifle de asalto AK47, conocido localmente como 'cuerno de chivo', según testigos presenciales.

teleSUR, rzr, JDO (2024-05-17). Extraen 21 cuerpos de fosa clandestina en Guanajuato, México. telesurtv.net Este representa el hallazgo de restos humanos más grande realizado en 2024 y el mayor de la localidad. Se cree que algunos de estos cuerpos podrían tener años bajo tierra.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-17). Asesinan a candidata a presidente municipal en Chiapas, México. telesurtv.net El ataque ocurre a unas horas de que el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador se reúna con su homólogo de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2024-05-17). Volcán Concepción expulsa cenizas y gases en Nicaragua. telesurtv.net Los expertos del Ineter describieron que el ciclo de desgasificación del volcán Concepción transcurría normalmente, lo que no representa peligro para la población.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-17). Gobierno argentino presentó un proyecto sobre tenencia de armas. telesurtv.net El Gobierno argentino informó que en el país hay más de 800.000 armas de fuego con tenencia irregular, por lo cual busca promover el acceso legal y legítimo.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-17). Tormentas en Houston, EE.UU., dejan cuatro muertos. telesurtv.net El alcalde de Houston, John Whitmire, confirmó el trágico balance de fallecidos durante una conferencia de prensa destacando que las tormentas han alcanzado vientos de hasta 100 millas por hora (160 km/h), equiparables a un huracán de categoría 2 en la escala Saffir Simpson.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-17). Putin destaca los logros de la cooperación entre Rusia y China. telesurtv.net El presidente ruso afirmó que Moscú y Beijing pueden estar orgullosos de los resultados de los lazos económicos y de cooperación ruso-china.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-17). Presidente ruso continúa su visita a China en ciudad de Harbin. telesurtv.net Vladimir Putin recalcó su confianza en la interacción fraternal entre ambas naciones, enfatizando en que los rusos y chinos son "hermanos para siempre".

teleSUR, idg, DRL (2024-05-17). Suman 152 los muertos por inundaciones en el sur de Brasil. telesurtv.net Las fuertes lluvias en el sur del país, son una de las peores tragedias climáticas de la historia de Brasil y se cree que en las próximas horas la situación pueda empeorar.

teleSUR, MER, JGN (2024-05-17). Cinco libros que debes leer del uruguayo Mario Benedetti. telesurtv.net Mario Benedetti nació el 14 de septiembre de 1920 en la ciudad uruguaya de Paso de los Toros y formó parte de la denominada Generación del 45.

teleSUR, ahf, JDO (2024-05-17). øCuáles alimentos debe evitar una persona hipertensa. telesurtv.net Lo OMS refiere que la hipertensión es el principal factor de riesgo para el desarrollo enfermedades cardiovasculares.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-17). Ministro eslovaco alerta que el país está al borde de una guerra civil. telesurtv.net "Hoy se están haciendo comentarios tan odiosos en las redes sociales, así que, por favor, paremos esto inmediatamente", señaló Matus Sutaj Estok.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-17). Gobierno de México aumentará salario de maestros en un 10 %. telesurtv.net El mandatario en conferencia de prensa matutina afirmó que el Gobierno garantiza a maestras y maestros un salario de 17.635 pesos mensuales.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-17). Presidente Maduro instala el Comando de Campaña "Venezuela Nuestra" telesurtv.net El diputado Jorge Rodríguez es coordinador general del comando central, que contará con siete equipos.

teleSUR, lvm -.YSM (2024-05-17). Trabajadores de la construcción realizan paro parcial en Uruguay. telesurtv.net El presidente del Sunca, Richard Ferreira, manifestó que la movilización ponderó las preocupaciones del sindicato de la construcción.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-17). Pueblo de Mantecal en Apure exige fin de bloqueo a Venezuela. telesurtv.net El presidente venezolano, Nicolás Maduro, expresó, a través de su cuenta en X, que le "emociona mucho ver al pueblo combatiente, revolucionario y consciente de la parroquia Mantecal.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-17). Asesinan a tiros al director de una cárcel de Bogotá, Colombia. telesurtv.net El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro lamentó el crimen contra Elmer Fernández y recordó que había asumido el cargo el 4 de abril pasado.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-17). Israel niega acusación y justifica genocidio en Gaza ante CIJ. telesurtv.net Es el segundo día de dos días de audiencias en la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ). Los abogados de Sudáfrica expusieron su caso el jueves.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-17). àáin ile Rusya'nƒ±n Fuku≈üima'daki atƒ±k su iàßin "nàºkleer kirli" nitelendirmesine Japonya tepkili. aa.com.tr Japonya hàºkàºmeti, àáin ile Rusya'nƒ±n Fuku≈üima Dai-iàßi Nàºkleer Santrali'nden tahliyesi geràßekle≈ütirilen radyoaktif à∂zellikli i≈ülenmi≈ü atƒ±k suyu "nàºkleer kirli" ≈üeklinde nitelendirmesini protesto etti.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Quería saber, nuevo disco de Silvio Rodríguez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) De plácemes se encuentran hoy los admiradores del destacado cantautor cubano Silvio Rodríguez, pues el 7 de junio próximo se lanzará en las principales plataformas digitales su álbum Quería saber.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-17). Ministro de Interior peruano presenta su renuncia. telesurtv.net Recibió cuestionamientos por interferir investigaciones en curso sobre la mandataria designada, Dina Boluarte, y su hermano Nicanor Boluarte.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-17). Junta electoral dominicana recibe a observadores internacionales. telesurtv.net El domingo más de 8,1 millones de dominicanos están llamados a las urnas para ejercer su derecho al voto, según la (JCE).

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-17). Inicia proceso de reducción de agua en Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. telesurtv.net Ante el descenso de las aguas, las autoridades sanitarias señalan su preocupación por la gran cantidad de basura en las calles de las casi 450 ciudades afectadas por estas inundaciones.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Golpista de Bolivia tras reunión de opositores en EEUU. radiohc.cu La Paz, 17 may (RHC) Vasos comunicantes entre el golpe de Estado de 2019 en Bolivia y una reciente reunión de opositores en Estados Unidos son visibles hoy, según revelaciones del exministro del exdictador Hugo Bánzer, Rónald McLean.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Cuba continuará avanzando en la transformación digital social. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) Continuar avanzando en la transformación digital en todos los ámbitos de la sociedad, de acuerdo con Plan Nacional de Desarrollo Económico y Social hasta 2030, es una prioridad para Cuba, aseveró este viernes el canciller Bruno Rodríguez.

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2024-05-17). Estudiantes se movilizan en Barcelona a favor de Palestina. telesurtv.net En la plaza Universitat, se enmarca una huelga convocada por las universidades catalanas.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-17). Congreso FIFA otorga a Brasil sede de Mundial Femenino de 2027. telesurtv.net La decisión fue calificada como una victoria para el fútbol latinoamericano y para el fútbol femenino en América Latina.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-17). Cuba acogerá clasificatorio de taekwondo para Asunción 2025. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (JIT).- Cuba será sede de uno de los certámenes eliminatorios de taekwondo para los Juegos Panamericanos Júnior de Asunción 2025.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-17). PMA suspende ayuda humanitaria para Rafah. telesurtv.net La razón de la decisión se debe al cierre por parte de Israel del paso fronterizo entre Rafah y Egipto, y a la limitada entrada de suministros a través del paso de Kerem Shalom desde Israel a Gaza.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN, SH, JDO (2024-05-17). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Gaza, el crimen interminable. radiohc.cu Casi medio millón de palestinos huyeron de los sectores atacados por el ejército sionista de Israel en la ciudad de Rafah, en el extremo sur de la Franja de Gaza, donde la situación es desesperada por los bombardeos, las incursiones terrestres y la falta de alimentos y medicinas.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-17). Declaración final de Cumbre àÅrabe condena crímenes de Israel. telesurtv.net La declaración exigió la finalización de la agresión y un alto al fuego inmediato y de forma permanente, y la detención del desplazamiento forzado del pueblo palestino.

Staff (2024-05-17). El camino de Amancio y Céspedes. cubadebate.cu Por los municipios Amancio Rodríguez, de Las Tunas, y Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, de Camagàºey, continuaron este jueves los encuentros de la semana del compañero Díaz-Canel con el pueblo, en entidades económicas, sociales y en las calles, junto a Morales Ojeda.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Cienfuegos organiza el ejercicio de las acciones en situación de desastres Meteoro-2024 (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 17 may (RHC) El Ejercicio de las acciones en situación de desastres Meteoro-2024 tendrá lugar en esta provincia del centro y sur, como en toda Cuba, los próximos días 18 y 19 de mayo, sábado y domingo.

María Candela (2024-05-17). ONU exige fin de violencia y discriminación contra comunidad Lgbtiq. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 17 may (RHC) La Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU) insistió este viernes en la obligación de respetar los derechos humanos y la dignidad de cada persona al pedir más acción frente a la violencia y discriminación contra la comunidad Lgbtiq+.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-17). Concluye conferencia sobre financiamiento para el desarrollo en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) La Conferencia sobre Financiamiento para el Desarrollo concluye hoy en Cuba tras reunir a instituciones internacionales, actores de la cooperación y organismos gubernamentales para dialogar sobre fuentes e iniciativas innovadoras.

María Candela (2024-05-17). Cuando se une amor y deseo de hacer en el campo. radiohc.cu

María Candela (2024-05-17). Apuesta Guantánamo por fortalecimiento de las capacidades de respuesta ante desastres. radiohc.cu Guantánamo, 17 may (RHC) Como parte de las actividades durante la Semana de Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres, la delegación del Ministerio de Ciencia Tecnología y Medio ambiente de conjunto con la Defensa Civil en la provincia ofreció un taller en torno al fortalecimiento de las capacidades de preparativos y respuesta ante sismos de gran magnitud.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-17). PNUD resalta aspectos clave para avanzar en Agenda 2030. radiohc.cu La Habana, 17 may (RHC) El financiamiento para el desarrollo y el abordaje integral de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) son aspectos clave para avanzar en la Agenda 2030, resaltó la directora del PNUD para América Latina y el Caribe, Michelle Muschett.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-17). ALBA-TCP rechaza sanciones de EE.UU. contra Nicaragua. telesurtv.net ALBA-TCP denunció la agresión de EE.UU. sobre medidas coercitivas unilaterales dirigidas contra empresas y más de 250 funcionarios públicos.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-17). FANB exige a EE.UU. levantar las sanciones contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net Demandan al presidente Joe Biden la inmediata derogación de las medidas restrictivas unilaterales impuestas a la patria de Bolívar y Chávez desde 2015.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-17). Estudiantes retornan a escuelas haitianas tras pico de violencia. telesurtv.net La Unesco condenó los actos de vandalismo registrados en la Escuela Nacional de Artes, y el incendio de la Escuela Normal Superior y otras instituciones en Haití.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-17). Presidente electo de Panamá designa gabinete de ministros. telesurtv.net Entre los integrantes del gabinete con experiencia en la administración de Martinelli se encuentran Niurka Palacios como próxima ministra de la Mujer, Julio Moltó como titular de Comercio e Industrias, Maruja Herrera como ministra de Cultura, Roberto Linares en Desarrollo Agropecuario y Frank Ábrego como ministro de Seguridad.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2024-05-17). Declaran alerta roja por alta contaminación del aire en Honduras. telesurtv.net Los departamentos hondureños en alerta roja son Cortés, Yoro, Atlántida, Colón, Comayagua, Francisco Morazán y Olancho.

teleSUR, idg, DRL (2024-05-17). Venezuela y Cuba rechazan medidas de EE.UU. contra Nicaragua. telesurtv.net Las sanciones van dirigidas a la Compañía Minera Internacional, Sociedad Anónima (Cominisa), a Capital Mining Investment Nicaragua y al Centro de Capacitación del Ministerio del Interior de Rusia en Managua.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-17). Sinae reporta 3.588 personas desplazadas por lluvias en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Se encuentran 3.128 personas en condición de autoevacuadas.

Maria Elena Saludas (2024-05-17). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-17). The World Bank and the IMF: the creditors' bailiffs. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-17). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org

Sushovan Dhar (2024-05-17). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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Yorgos Mitralias (2024-05-17). The student movement for Palestine is now spreading everywhere, inspiring resistance to the barbarism of our times… cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-17). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org

Maxime Perriot (2024-05-17). A World of Inequality. cadtm.org

ATTAC (2024-05-17). The Platform of ATTAC CADTM Morocco. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-17). The aborted experiment of the Bank of the South in Latin America and the alternative policies that could have been adopted at the continental level. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-17). Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995). cadtm.org

newarab (2024-05-17). South Africa to argue for new ICJ measures in Gaza war. newarab.com The International Court of Justice ( The proceedings are set to begin at 3pm on Thursday with an oral argument given by

newarab (2024-05-17). As Gaza faces famine, US touts sea corridor. newarab.com As Palestinians in On Wednesday, the State Department held a news briefing to share details and answer questions about the new sea corridor that aims to facilitate international food aid to Palestinians. | "Humanitarian cond…

newarab (2024-05-17). Israel's bombing of Gaza clinics 'manifestation of genocide'. newarab.com The Israeli army's further destruction of schools and health centres in Gaza is an "additional manifestation of genocide", the Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has said. | Israel withdrew from Gaza City's The Palestinian Civil Defence teams said ten bodies were recovered from the r…

newarab (2024-05-17). South Africa: Israel 'genocide' hit 'new and horrific stage'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Syrian refugee in Jordan on hunger strike to end deportation. newarab.com Atia Mohamad Abu Salem, a 24-year-old Jordanian authorities arrested Abu Salem and a Jordanian friend on 9 Apri…

newarab (2024-05-17). ICJ hearing on Gaza case resumes, as Hezbollah hits Israel. newarab.com The South Africa wants the court to order a halt to the military operation in Rafah and Israel to allow unimpeded access to Gaza for UN officials, organisations providi…

newarab (2024-05-17). FIFA seeks legal advice on proposal to suspend Israel. newarab.com FIFA will seek independent legal advice before holding an extraordinary council meeting by July 25 to make a decision on a FIFA president Gianni Infantino outlined the plan at the FIFA congress on Friday after representatives of the Palestinian and Israel football federations had a chance to speak in front of the 211 member associations. | "FIFA will mandate as of now, independent legal expert…

newarab (2024-05-17). Israel strikes on Lebanon kill Hezbollah fighter, 2 children. newarab.com Israeli air strikes on Friday hit an area of southern Hezbollah, a Hamas ally, has traded cross-border fire with Israeli forces almost daily since the Palestinian group's October 7 attack on southern Israel. | The Iran-backed Lebanese movement has

newarab (2024-05-17). Israel troops post more videos of Palestinian detainee abuse. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Israeli extremists set fire to UNRWA HQ in East Jerusalem. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Israeli military censored over 600 articles in 2023: report. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Three Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Tulkarm. newarab.com Three men in their 20s – Mohamad Youssef Nasr Allah, 27, Ayman Ahmed Mubarak, 26, and Hossam Emad Deabes, 22 – were killed during an Israeli military raid on The raids c…

newarab (2024-05-17). Iraq pledges US$25 million to UNRWA for Palestinian refugees. newarab.com In the face of Israel's ongoing attacks on The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs made the announcement on Tuesday, stating that the country will contribute US$25 million to UNRWA. | Omar Al-Barzanji, the Deputy Minister of…

newarab (2024-05-17). The New Arab Weekly: Sudan clashes, Gaza, and Kuwaiti tumult. newarab.com This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we look at the fighting between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and Sudanese government forces in Darfur, a spat between Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the 'day after' plan in Gaza, and the upheaval created in Kuwait with the news that both parliament and the constitution had been suspended. | Joining us, we have The New Arab's journalist and reporter Oliver Mizzi ( O…

newarab (2024-05-17). Tehran threatens UK for helping Israel down Iranian missiles. newarab.com Esmail Qaani, head of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) – the foreign arm of the organisation – also issued warnings to

newarab (2024-05-17). Spain refuses ship carrying arms to Israel to dock at port. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Israel fears relations with Egypt could collapse over Rafah. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Israel vows to 'intensify' raids on Rafah amid Gaza bombing. newarab.com Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Thursday that "additional forces will enter" Rafah and "this activity will intensify". | "Hundreds of targets have already…

newarab (2024-05-17). Israel to end Turkey free trade deal in retaliatory move. newarab.com The plan, he said, would be submitted to the cabinet for app…

newarab (2024-05-17). Hezbollah introduces new weapons and tactics against Israel. newarab.com The Lebanese group The attack wounded three soldiers, one of them seriously, according to the Israeli military. | Hezbollah has regularly fired missiles across the border with Israel over the past seven months, but the one on Thursday appears to have been the first successful missile airstrike it has launched from wit…

newarab (2024-05-17). Israeli kills Gaza journalist Mahmoud Juhjouh and family. newarab.com Juhjouh was killed in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood of Gaza City, when a bomb struck his family home. | The journalist worked for the Palestine Post Network. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says that at least 103 journalists have been killed in Is…

newarab (2024-05-17). Aid groups warn of mounting challenges to Gaza operations. newarab.com Humanitarian workers already face a slew of challenges getting aid to civilians in the besieged Gaza Strip, and fear that as the Aid groups say the humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, where the The Israeli military has launched what it called a "limit…

newarab (2024-05-17). The students who camped for Palestine. newarab.com Normally, when students in the United States start protests towards the end of the Spring semester, administrators try to stall. | The presidents and deans know that in May the students start to think about their summer plans and then retreat back to their homes, often far from the campus. | Then, during the long summer, which comes to end only in the early weeks of September, the students are absorbed in internships and jobs, lives of love and lives of anxiety about the precarious world that awaits them. | The high officials of the colleges and universities know that once the students return to campus, the mo…

newarab (2024-05-17). Syria's disabilities: Stories of resilience amid hardship. newarab.com While wandering in a civilian market in Idlib, Syria in April 2018, Muhsen's life changed forever when the city was attacked from the air. His left leg was too injured to save and it was amputated from directly above his knee. | "I became unable to carry out the simplest tasks at home," the 35-year-old husband and father tells The New Arab. | Most regrettably, Muhsen could no longer ride a motorcycle, his escape and "source of relief." | "The protracted conflict in Syria has resulted in widespread violence, including bombings, shelling, and armed confrontations, leading to a significant number of injuries, am…

newarab (2024-05-17). Turkey jails Kurdish leader for 42 years over 2014 unrest. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Palestinian teacher suspended for attending Nakba Day march. newarab.com The According to local Arabic media, Sabreen Masarwa, from the city of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank, was expelled from her rol…

newarab (2024-05-17). Tension before Arab summit as UAE refuses Palestinian budget. newarab.com Preparatory meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday for an Abu Dhabi reserved support for two important items…

newarab (2024-05-17). Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers over power outages. newarab.com Yemeni authorities deployed security forces and armored vehicles across the port city of Aden Wednesday, as protesters were expected to take to the streets in the latest in a series of protests over hours-long For several days, hundreds of demonstrators in three central districts of Aden blocked roads and set tires on fire, protesting electricity shortages as temperatures soared to 40 degrees Celsius. | On Monday and Tuesday, security forces…

newarab (2024-05-17). Mark Zuckerberg's birthday shirt triggers outrage in Tunisia. newarab.com Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's newfound swag on his 40th birthday made headlines globally, but his T-shirt caused quite a stir in On Tuesday, 14 May, the tech tycoon posted a photo dump of his 40th birthday party, wh…

newarab (2024-05-17). Egypt receives second UAE payment for Ras al-Hekma project. newarab.com The deal with Abu Dhabi sovereign fund ADQ to develop the 200 km (125 mile) peninsula includes a total of $35 billion in investments and is one of the biggest deals of its kind. | Egypt has also started working with the UAE to waive an Emira…

newarab (2024-05-17). Greece arrests suspected criminal gang leader wanted by Turkey. newarab.com Greek police have arrested a Turkish national, the suspected leader of a criminal group wanted by Ankara for a range of crimes including manslaughter, Greek police and intelligence sources said on Wednesday. | Police acted on an international warrant and arrested the 29-year old man on Friday last week following an initial tipoff by the Turkish intelligence service. | The man was named…

newarab (2024-05-17). How two Yemeni women are revolutionising Taiz's food scene. newarab.com Meet Nisreen Dhirar and Faiza Haidrah who have defied gender stereotypes in Yemen by opening a restaurant in "We broke the norm that opening restaurants are for men only," Nisreen tells The New Arab. "We tried convincing society that women can also work in restaurants. There is no shame in it." | Nisreen and Faiza are university graduates, and their education armed them with the confidence to plan and execute their collectiv…

newarab (2024-05-17). Arab League calls for peacekeepers in occupied Palestinian territories. newarab.com The Arab League on Thursday called for a United Nations peacekeeping force in the Palestinian territories at a summit dominated by

newarab (2024-05-17). US military says first aid delivered to Gaza via pier. newarab.com The US military said aid deliveries began Friday via "Today at approximately 9 a.m. (Gaza time), trucks carrying humanitarian assistance began moving ashore via a temporary pier in Gaza," the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement, adding that no US troops went ashore. | "This is an ongoing, multinational effort to deliver additional aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza via a mari…

newarab (2024-05-17). French police kill man trying to set fire to synagogue. newarab.com French police on Friday shot dead a man armed with a knife and a crowbar who tried to set fire to a The French Jewish community, the third largest in the world, has for months been on edge in the face of a growing number of attacks and desecrations of memorials. | Emergency services were alerted after a fire was detected at the synagogue, with the man spotted on its roof brandishing an iron bar and a kitchen knife, the prosecutor handling the case said. | Smoke was coming…

newarab (2024-05-17). US professor praised for Gaza student protest backing. newarab.com A professor at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) has garnered praise across social media, following her rousing speech during her arrest by police forces at a The professor, who was later identified as Tiffany Willoughby-Herard, UCI's associate professor of African American Studies, was among three faculty members arrested during the police raid. | This comes…

newarab (2024-05-17). Facebook restores posts of Malaysian PM's meeting with Hamas. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Syria: HTS chief issues warning as Idlib protests continue. newarab.com The head of a HTS was formerly affiliated to Al-Qaeda and controls much of Syria's northwestern Idlib province. | HTS security forces accompanied by military fighters are on high alert in and around

newarab (2024-05-17). Haniyeh says any Gaza deal that excludes Hamas unacceptable. newarab.com He emphasised that any post-war plans in "Hamas exists to stay," he said. "The movement [Hamas] will decide, along with all national factions and the administration of the Gaza Strip after the war." | During his speech, Haniyeh blamed <...

newarab (2024-05-17). Australian state parliament bans MPs from wearing keffiyehs. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). MENA Sports Wrap: Rumble in Riyadh as Usyk faces Fury. newarab.com Meanwhile, one of the biggest boxing bouts in decades will take place this weekend as

newarab (2024-05-17). Sudan facing 'inferno' of violence, crushing aid holdups: UN. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Yuval Noah Harari's odyssey into a parallel Zionist universe. newarab.com In the vast expanse of the intellectual cosmos, there exists a luminary whose brilliance outshines even the brightest stars. | Professor Yuval Noah Harari, a name whispered with reverence among the learned denizens of the galaxy, is a beacon of knowledge, whose canon traverses the celestial planes of history, philosophy, human psychology and beyond. | Informed by years of contemplative transcendence and prodigious mastery of the written word, his concepts, like cosmic dark matter anomalies rippling through the fabric of reality, challenge our understanding of existence and propel us toward the final frontier o…

newarab (2024-05-17). US professor praised for Gaza student protest backing. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Insights: Canada's pro-Palestine encampments by students. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-17). Tunisia: Kais Saied blasts foreign criticism of arrests. newarab.com Civil society in the North African country condemned the arrests as a

newarab (2024-05-17). Gaza: 'Our supplies will not last', doctor warns. newarab.com

Larry Johnson (2024-05-17). Talking Turkey about Gaza and Ukraine in Türkiye. sonar21.com The other day, I did an interview with a podcaster, Mr. Sarp Sinar Harici, based in Türkiye. I must applaud him for his ability to dig into video archives, and boy, the opening is a trot down memory lane. The introduction contains a montage of testimony and interviews I did over the last 30 years. You won't recognize the young Larry Johnson. Hell, I barely recognized me. | The interview is in English with Turkish subtitles. It is being well received by viewers in Türkiye. I discuss the plight of the Palestinians and the start of the collapse of the Ukrainian military.

hindustantimes (2024-05-17). Hamas Back In North Gaza, Israeli War Cabinet Fights Each Other: Gallant Vs Netanyahu Tiff Worsens. hindustantimes.com Yet another far-right Israeli minister has called for Yoav Gallant's ouster as defence minister. On May 17, Amichai Eliyahu urged Gallant's dismissal over his comments on…

hindustantimes (2024-05-17). Israeli Soldiers Pay Heavy Price For 'Mistakes' In Jabalia & Rafah Op; 18 Hamas Assaults In A Day. hindustantimes.com Israeli soldiers are paying a heavy price of IDF's operation in the Gaza strip's Jabalia and Rafah. While Hamas continues to mount assaults in a bid to stop Israeli advance, the troops themselves are also making mistakes, as per IDF. On May 16, IDF announced the death of a 6th soldier, who was reportedly killed in an 'operational accident.' He died in an Israeli munitions blast. On the same day, Hamas said that it launched 18 different attacks on advancing Israeli troops in Jabalia and Rafah. Hamas reported at least 3 attacks per hour on IDF that day. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-17). After Slovakia PM Murder Bid, Another Pro-Putin Europe Leader Threatened; 1 Held | Serbia | Ukraine. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-17). Putin's Bloody Kharkiv Advance Stuns Zelensky; Russia Grabs 278 Sq Kms Ukraine Land In Just 7 Days. hindustantimes.com Ukrainian forces are struggling to hold back Russian forces in the border town of Vovchanks in Kharkiv region. Within 7 days of its incursion, Russia has reportedly captured over 12 villages in the area and grabbed 278 sq kms of Ukrainian land. On May 16, head of Kharkiv region said Russia had gained ground near Lyptsi border village. But while Ukrainian forces try to stabilise the frontlines, a top nato commander questioned Russia's ability to advance further. He said Russians may not be able to make breakthroughs due to a lack of forces. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-17). Pakistani Cricket Star's Alleged Rant Against Women Goes Viral: Watch Reactions On Social Media. hindustantimes.com An undated video of former Pakistani cricketer Saeed Anwar making controversial remarks regarding women's empowerment and financial independence went viral on social media. The Pakistani opening batsman, now commentator, stirred social media controversy after a video showed him sharing his opinions about women entering the workforce.

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Qassam Muaddi (2024-05-16). 'Operation al-Aqsa Flood' Day 223: Israeli army withdraws from Zeitoun area after sustaining casualties, intensifies combat in Jabalia and Rafah. mondoweiss.net Israel's war minister declares opposition to Israeli military control of Gaza as Netanyahu insists on continuing the war. Meanwhile, the Israeli army killed five Palestinians in the West Bank, including a student on Nakba day.

Wyatt Reed, The Grayzone. (2024-05-16). Meet The Violent Zionist Agitators Los Angeles Police Haven't Arrested. popularresistance.org On April 30, thirty people were injured when a mob of Zionist hooligans savagely assaulted the pro-Palestine UCLA encampment shortly before midnight. For over three hours, local and campus police stood down as the masked thugs assaulted students, journalists, and even officers of the law with fireworks volleys, pepper spray, and metal pipes. Though multiple attackers have been identified by community members on social media, to date there have been no arrests of pro-Israel goons. | The Grayzone has obtained a dossier composed by anonymous sleuths claiming involvement with the UCLA student protests which apparentl…

Caitlyn Clark, Labor Notes. (2024-05-16). Unions Support Student Protestors Against Administrators And Police. popularresistance.org As campus protests—and violent police repression—continue to roll across the country, some unions are getting involved. | More than 2,700 protesters have been arrested on 64 college campuses since the initial arrests at Columbia University in New York on April 18. Encampments have appeared at 184 campuses worldwide. The protesting students are calling for full disclosure of their universities' finances and divestment from all financial ties to weapons manufacturers and Israel's war on Gaza. | Unionized academic workers are demanding decision-making power over their work and what it's used for. For ins…

Dave DeCamp, Antiwar. (2024-05-16). US Army Officer Resigns Over 'Unqualified' Support For Israel. popularresistance.org An Army officer working at the Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has resigned in protest of the US's "unqualified" support for the Israeli slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. | Maj. Harrison Mann posted his resignation letter on LinkedIn and said it was initially distributed within the DIA on April 16. In the letter, he said the DIA does not only "inform policy" but "facilitates, and at times, directly executes policy," referring to US support for Israel. | "The policy that has never been far from my mind for the past six months is the nearly unqualified support for the government of Israel, which has e…

Aidan Jonah, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-05-16). Source Reveals US Secret Services Enabled Jorge Glas Kidnapping. popularresistance.org A well-placed individual speaking on the condition of anonymity has informed The Canada Files that US secret services embedded in Ecuador — through spying on Mexico's embassy — ensured President Daniel Noboa knew of Mexico's plan to get former Vice President Jorge Glas to Mexico after granting him political assembly, enabling Noboa to order the illegal raid on Mexico's embassy and kidnap Glas. | The kidnapping of Glas, who has faced political persecution through Ecuador's judiciary since 2017, sparked international outrage as a blatant violation of the Vienna Convention and Mexico's sovereignty. Mexic…

Ramzy Baroud, TRT World. (2024-05-16). 'We Must Fight'; Who Will Write The Last Chapter Of Our Nakba? popularresistance.org "Thank you, a thousand times over! Our sadness has now grown up and become a man. And now, we must fight." | That was the closing verse of a short but influential poem by iconic Palestinian poet, Samih Al-Qasim. It is entitled, "Rafah's Children." | Al-Qasim's poem was published in 1971, over half a century before Israel began its invasion of Rafah, the apex of its supposed military achievement — read genocide — in Gaza, which started in October 2023. | The poem identified two major characters in Palestine's ongoing tragedy, starting with the Nakba in 1948: The Israeli, as a representation of war, and…

Lynn Parramore, Scheer Post. (2024-05-16). Work Longer, Die Sooner! The Dire Need To Expand Social Security And Medicare. popularresistance.org Shameful fact: the plight of U.S. retirees is a global exception. In their pursuit of lower taxes, America's wealthiest individuals support policies that make it extremely difficult for seniors to manage the increasing costs of healthcare, housing, and basic necessities. Not so in other rich countries like Germany, France, and Canada, where robust public pensions and healthcare systems offer retirees stability and dignity. After a lifetime of hard work, older citizens in the U.S. find their reward is merely scraping by, as savings diminish under the weight of soaring medical costs in the most expensive healthcare…

Sara Flounders, Workers' World. (2024-05-16). Divest Now! A Revolutionary Demand. popularresistance.org Why have student encampments for Palestine ignited such an uproar of brutal repression, vicious police attacks, mass arrests, overwhelming condemnation in the corporate media and a new level of reactionary legislation in Congress? | The demand to divest, raised at almost every encampment, exposes the insidious inroads of the military-industrial complex into the heart of almost all higher education institutions in the U.S. today. | This demand to "divest" has revolutionary implications. Divestment is not just a threat to university boards, administrators and their alumni funders. It is a threat to the established…

Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report. (2024-05-16). Imperialist Weaponry And Shifting Alliances In The Sahel. popularresistance.org $95 billion in supplemental defense spending aimed at furthering the interests of the United States in various geopolitical regions of the world was recently passed by the legislative branches of the government. | These actions speak volumes on the actual priorities of Congress and the administration of President Joe Biden. | During the course of the first Biden administration, the Congress failed to pass pieces of legislation which were promised during the 2020 presidential campaign such as the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, among many others. Inflation remains a serious…

David Swanson, World Beyond War. (2024-05-16). NATO Spreads Nuclear Weapons, Energy, And Risk. popularresistance.org Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty declares that NATO members will assist another member if attacked by "taking action as it deems necessary, including the use of armed force." But the UN Charter does not say anywhere that warmaking is authorized for whoever jumps in on the appropriate side. | The North Atlantic Treaty's authors may have been aware that they were on dubious legal ground because they went on twice to claim otherwise, first adding the words "Any such armed attack and all measures taken as a result thereof shall immediately be reported to the Security Council. Such measures shall be terminated w…

Joe Lauria, Cathy Vogan, Consortium News. (2024-05-16). Whistleblower McBride Sentenced To Five Years, Eight Months. popularresistance.org A federal judge in Canberra, the Australian capital, has sentenced military whistleblower David McBride to nearly six years in prison for leaking classified material to the media that revealed Australian war crimes in Afghanistan. | Supreme Court Justice David Massop ruled on Tuesday morning local time that "only a prison sentence is appropriate," and handed down 68 months — 5 years and 8 months. | Consortium News' Cathy Vogan, who is inside the courtroom, reported that McBride "will go to jail until 2030. He is led out of the court by three policemen. A woman takes his dog."

Thomas Egan (2024-05-16). Back-to-back protests for Palestine rock Orlando. peoplesworld.org ORLANDO—This sunny central Florida tourist town was rocked by back-to-back protests against the continued genocide in Palestine this past weekend. The first action took place Saturday morning and involved three young women seizing control of the off-ramp for Interstate 4. They succeeded in blocking traffic with their cars and bodies before unfurling a banner demanding …

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-16). A Brutal Punishment: The Sentencing of David McBride. dissidentvoice.org Sometimes, it's best not to leave the issue of justice to the judges. They do what they must: consult the statutes, test the rivers of power, and hope that their ruling will not be subject to appeal. David McBride, the man who revealed that Australia's special forces in Afghanistan had dimmed and muddied before exhaustion, …

Susan Abulhawa (2024-05-16). Gaza is our moment of truth. dissidentvoice.org A protest by students at George Washington University. Probal Rashid SIPA USA) Powerful student movements in the 1960s and 1970s shook the world's conscience to end America's slaughter in Vietnam and Cambodia. The moral force of Black people rising together in their pain and rage against legislated racism changed the social fabric of America, ending …

Vijay Prashad (2024-05-16). My Heart Makes My Head Swim. dissidentvoice.org Malak Mattar (Palestine), Hind's Hall, 2024. The title of this newsletter, 'My heart makes my head swim', comes from Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks (1952). In a chapter called 'The Fact of Blackness', Fanon writes about the despair that racism produces, the immense anxiety about living in a world that has decided that certain …

Maureen Clare Murphy (2024-05-16). Gaza genocide cements Israel's status as a pariah. electronicintifada.net Itamar Ben-Gvir champions "voluntary emigration" while his followers attack aid trucks.

Reuters (2024-05-16). U.S. anchors floating pier to Gaza beach, aid to be delivered in days, military says. haaretz.com Biden announced the pier in March as aid officials implored Israel to improve access for relief supplies into Gaza over land routes. By opening a route to deliver aid by sea, the U.S. hopes to combat the humanitarian crisis that has put hundreds of thousands of people at risk of famine…

WSWS (2024-05-16). Professors come to the defense of New Orleans students protesting Israel's genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Faculty at Tulane and Loyola Universities in New Orleans issue public letters denouncing the violent police assault and disciplinary measures against a peaceful student encampment protest earlier this month.

democracynow (2024-05-16). The Plan Is Genocide. democracynow.org Palestine's U.K. Ambassador decries Israel's Attack on Gaza and U.S. complicity.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Video: How union power should be mobilised against Israel's genocide. greenleft.org.au

Janine Jackson (2024-05-16). 'Are you going to end the genocide, President Biden? That's the central question'. mronline.org CounterSpin interview with Ahmad Abuznaid on Rafah invasion.

Leon Kunstenaar (2024-05-16). Rep. Jared Huffman's Secret Fundraiser Gets Public Voter Feedback. indybay.org Protesters yell "genocide Jared!" and "shame!, shame!, shame!"

Angela (2024-05-16). Wednesday 5/22: Webinar: Genocide in Gaza and Repression at Home: Making the Connection. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/GazaHomeConnection…

Peter Hudis, Kevin B. Anderson, Heather Brown, Lyndon Porter, Fernando Baleia (2024-05-16). From the genocide in Palestine and Ukraine to the fascist threat: Working toward a revolutionary, Marxist-Humanist response. links.org.au Today's global capitalism is sinking into unimaginable levels of barbarism. Nowhere is this barbarism more glaring than in Israel's genocide in Gaza…

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Why Egypt backed South Africa's genocide case against Israel in the ICJ. aljazeera.com Angered by Israel's moves in Gaza and the regional security risks they pose, Egypt joined the genocide case.

Joachim Hagopian (2024-05-16). Biden Rewards Bibi's Genocide with $1 Billion More in Weapons. "There's Nowhere to Go". 300,000 Palestinians Fleeing Rafah. globalresearch.ca

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Green Left Show #36: Genocide and ecocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au

WSWS (2024-05-16). Biden pledges $1 billion in additional military aid, as new report accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. wsws.org As the official death toll since October 7 rises to over 35,200 Palestinians—with well over 40,000 dead when those unaccounted for under the rubble are taken into account, the vast majority being women and children—Washington's response is to double down on its support for the far-right Zionist regime and to accelerate the shipment of arms.

WSWS (2024-05-16). University of California grad students overwhelmingly authorize strike against campus crackdowns. wsws.org The momentum of the strike must not be lost, especially now that the 48,000 academic workers in the UC system have voted to strike in response to police attacks against peaceful anti-genocide protests.

The Associated Press (2024-05-16). World Court opens two-day hearings on Israel's military incursion into Rafah. haaretz.com According to South Africa's latest request, the previous preliminary orders by The Hague-based court were not sufficient to address 'a brutal military attack on the sole remaining refuge for the people of Gaza'…

MEE staff (2024-05-16). Watch Live: ICJ hears South Africa's demand to halt Israel's Rafah offensive. middleeasteye.net

infobrics (2024-05-16). Is Ukraine starting to back terrorism around the world. infobrics.org Without any chances of victory on the battlefield, the Kiev regime currently seems to be interested in internationalizing its terrorist practices against Russian and pro-Russian targets.

infobrics (2024-05-16). South Africa Strengthens Bilateral Relations with UAE. infobrics.org The Deputy President's visit programme includes interaction with experts in telecommunications and the digital economy. This is in line with South Africa's strategic objectives to develop technological infrastructure to achieve meaningful universal connectivity…

infobrics (2024-05-16). "Trump's first casualty will be Ukraine": Foreign Affairs magazine sends ominous warning to Kiev. infobrics.org Biden still trails the former president in the polls.

infobrics (2024-05-16). Saudi-Iranian nuclear deal possible, says chairman of Iran's atomic organization. infobrics.org

infobrics (2024-05-16). Pashinyan's fantasies about EU/NATO membership won't end well for Armenia. infobrics.org Even the most naively optimistic spectator would laugh at the idea of Armenia joining the EU in 2030, let alone 2024. To put that into perspective, the neighboring Georgia has been trying to join the troubled bloc for over 20 years. In that time, its suicidal pro-Western government managed to lose around 20% of its territory and turn Russia into an enemy, destroying their centuries-old historical alliance. It seems Pashinyan is pushing Yerevan in the exact same direction.

infobrics (2024-05-16). An Evolving BRICS and the Shifting World Order. infobrics.org As attention focuses on wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East and mounting tensions between the world's great powers, a structural shift in the global order has been quietly underway. Large developing nations are exerting greater influence in world economic affairs and are beginning to build alternatives to Western-led institutions…

infobrics (2024-05-16). North-South International Corridor Bids Priority to Iran-Russia Cowork. infobrics.org The international North-South corridor and transit are two of the priority areas of cooperation between Iran and Russia, the spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry, Nasser Kanani said during the press conference…

Ramzy Baroud (2024-05-16). Beyond Awards and Accolades: Why Gaza Journalists are the Best in the World. counterpunch.org By granting its 2024 World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists covering the Israeli war on Gaza, UNESCO has acknowledged a historic truth. Even if the decision to name Gaza's journalists as laureates of its prestigious award was partly motivated by the courage of these journalists, the truth is that no one in the world

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). 'Cut ties with Israel' picketers tell Bisalloy Steel. greenleft.org.au

Ariel David (2024-05-16). Enigmatic Canaanite tablet turns out to be school exercise, Israeli researchers say. haaretz.com Inscription found nearly a century ago in Beth Shemesh was a sequence of letters copied by a budding scribe, and reveals existence of a school there nearly 3,500 years ago…

Lawrence Davidson (2024-05-16). Israel Descends Into Barbarism. counterpunch.org The Reality Unless you are the victim of a moral narrow-mindedness (and there seems to be an epidemic of this defect nowadays), it should be obvious to you that Israel has descended into barbarism. Why barbarism? Because in Israel, cruel, murderous, and otherwise criminal behavior has become state policy. Let's review the signs of this

Natasha Lennard (2024-05-16). University Professors Are Losing Their Jobs Over "New McCarthyism" on Gaza. theintercept.com

MEE staff (2024-05-16). War on Gaza: Israel sends additional brigade to Rafah as five soldiers killed in Jabalia friendly-fire. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Israel sends additional brigade to Rafah as five soldiers killed in Jabalia friendly-fire | Israel fires series of strikes on Baalbek, northeastern Lebanon | | Smoke rises from an explosion following an Israeli strike on southern Gaza on 15 May 2024 (Jack Guez/AFP) | The Israeli army ann…

MEE staff (2024-05-16). War on Gaza: Israel sends more troops to Rafah, considers widening assault. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Israel sends more troops to Rafah, considers widening assault | Meanwhile, five Israeli soldiers killed in Jabalia friendly-fire and series of strikes target Lebanon's northeastern Baalbek | | Smoke rises from an explosion following an Israeli strike on southern Gaza on 15 May 2024 (Jack…

Council of UC Faculty Associations (2024-05-16). CUCFA Statement On Campus Protests. indybay.org May 7, 2024 – The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) denounces the growing number of attempts to intimidate, repress, and criminalize campus protests of Israel's ongoing war on Gaza that is supported economically and politically by the United States.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Israeli minister challenges Netanyahu over Gaza's post-war future. aljazeera.com Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and defence minister Yoav Gallant row over who should control Gaza.

Louis Kriesberg (2024-05-16). Seeing a Way Out of the Gaza War. fpif.org In the face of an increasingly terrible conflict, political leaders, academic scholars, engaged officials, and media experts tend to explain how the conflict arose and is escalating badly. This has the effect of making the conflict appear inevitable and insurmountable short of totally defeating the adversary. Such thinking is evident in many of the current disorders in the United States and in many other countries. Such tendencies unfortunately fuel the intensity and gravity of the Israeli-Hamas war. Less attention tends to be given to constructive alternatives. | Fortunately, there are alternative approaches, de…

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-16). Hizbullah Launches Deepest Drone Strike on Israeli Base Near Tiberias. themedialine.org

Editor (2024-05-16). My Grandfather's Nakba. scheerpost.com

Michael Grosso (2024-05-16). The Zionist Politics of Joe Biden. counterpunch.org When I voted for Joe Biden in the last election, I had yet to discover our American president's uniquely potent commitment to the state of Israel nor his fanatical adherence to Zionism. I've seen him in a film clip smiling enthusiastically and saying. "If I were Jewish, I'd be a Zionist." I watched a short

MEE staff (2024-05-16). Arab League will call for 'UN peacekeeping force' in Palestinian territories, reports say. middleeasteye.net Arab League will call for 'UN peacekeeping force' in Palestinian territories, reports say | Expected statement comes as international post-war plans for Gaza remain disputed with questions over the role Arab states and Israel will play in the territory | | Bahraini and Arab League flags are displayed…

Radio Havana Cuba (2024-05-16). UNICEF calls for an end to Israel's indiscriminate killing of children in Gaza. en.escambray.cu The United Nations children's agency (UNICEF) has called for an end to the "indiscriminate killing" campaign against Palestinians, especially children, in the Gaza Strip, raising the alarm at the dire situation caused by Israel's genocidal war on the territory…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). AFC back Palestine bid to suspend Israel, abolishes term limits. channelnewsasia.com

Jason Ditz (2024-05-16). Hezbollah Launches Deepest Drone Strike in Israel Since War Began. news.antiwar.com Israel and Hezbollah carried out tit-for-tat airstrikes throughout Wednesday. Scores of Hezbollah missiles were fired at northern Israel and a drone strike against a military site near Golani Junction hit some 21 miles from the border. Israeli military reported damage but no injuries from the explosives-laden drone, but more noteworthy is the fact this is …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). US aid pier for Gaza floats into wartime reality. channelnewsasia.com

aljazeera (2024-05-16). The evacuation of Rafah is yet another form of Israeli torture. aljazeera.com With another forced mass expulsion under way, Palestinian resilience is collapsing, giving way to pain and despair.

Jason Ditz (2024-05-16). Hezbollah Launches Deepest Drone Strike in Israel Since War Began. news.antiwar.com Israel and Hezbollah carried out tit-for-tat airstrikes against one throughout Wednesday. Scores of Hezbollah missiles were fired at northern Israel and a drone strike against a military site near Golani Junction hit some 21 miles from the border. Israeli military reported damage but no injuries from the explosives-laden drone, but more noteworthy is the fact …

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-16). Dodging the Issue: The Biden Administration Report on Israel's Use of US Weapons. counterpunch.org It truly is pushing the envelope of lunacy to assume that this latest revelation was revelatory. US weapons, the wonks in Washington find, are being used by the Israeli Defense Forces to kill their opponents, many of them Palestinians, and most of them civilians. These are detailed in a report ordered by the White House pursuant to National Security Memorandum

aljazeera (2024-05-16). US police clear pro-Palestinian camp from California university. aljazeera.com The demonstration at Irvine is the latest in a series of campus protests across the US over Israel's war in Gaza.

TASS (2024-05-16). Palestinian envoy compares situation in Gaza to Leningrad siege. tass.com According to Abdel Hafiz Nofal, "this is the eighth month of Israel's attack on Gaza"

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Israel kills more than 500 Palestinians in the West Bank since October 7. aljazeera.com That toll is more than three times the number of Palestinians killed in the West Bank in 2022.

noemail (2024-05-16). US military says Gaza Strip pier project is completed, aid to soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages on. devdiscourse.com The US military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Rift in Israel war cabinet as defence chief opposes 'military rule' in Gaza. aljazeera.com Israeli Defence Minister Gallant challenges PM Netanyahu over failure to address issue of post-war plan for Gaza.

newleftreview (2024-05-16). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.

Haymarket Books, JVP, more (2024-05-16). Thursday 5/23: Break the Bonds!: Divest from Israel Bonds, Invest in Freedom Teach-in. indybay.org Online teach-in / webinar…

MEE staff (2024-05-16). Israeli anti-Zionist academic Ilan Pappe interrogated by US intelligence on Gaza views. middleeasteye.net Israeli anti-Zionist academic Ilan Pappe interrogated by US intelligence on Gaza views | Professor says he was subjected to two hour interrogation and questioned about his ties to Muslim groups | | Ilan Pappe is a historian and University of Exeter academic known for his work on the Nakba (MEE) | Pro…

UMMID (2024-05-16). 'Mass Murderer, Genocidaire': Colombian President About Israeli PM Netanyahu. ummid.com In a strongly worded condemnation of Israeli war crimes against Palestinians, Colombian President Gustavo Petro Sunday called Benjamin Netanyahu a mass murder and genocidaire.

Yossi Verter (2024-05-16). Israeli defense chief's message to Netanyahu, the artful fraudster: You're to blame. haaretz.com Hoping to ensure the survival of his government until November, the prime minister once again pulled out the 'conscription law' ploy. In desperation, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant gave the public a glimpse of the most sensitive strategic discussions and made it clear to Netanyahu: You better come to your senses — and fast…

tn.ai (2024-05-16). European Trio to Be Held Accountable for Helping Israel during Iran's True Promise Operation: Commander. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force said the three European countries that deployed their warplanes to defend the Israeli regime against a retaliatory operation staged by Iran will be held accountable.

Robert Koehler (2024-05-16). A World Under Spiritual Construction. counterpunch.org There's something happening here . . . Consider, for instance, the recent announcement by Union Theological Seminary, which is affiliated with Columbia University, that it is divesting from "companies profiting from war in Palestine/Israel" — and, not only that, fully supports the student encampments (at Columbia and all across the country) and condemns the arrests and

Staff (2024-05-16). Israeli forces launch widescale raids in cities, towns across West Bank. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : Israeli forces raided several cities and towns in the occupied West Bank and the homes of Palestinians late Wednesday, according to official sources. The Israeli army carried out raids in Nablus, Tulkarm, Tubas, Qalqilya, Jericho, Bethlehem, Ramallah and Al-Bireh, the official Palestine TV reported. The official Palestinian News Agency WAFA meanwhile quoted local …

aljazeera (2024-05-16). California university will heed student call to boycott Israel institutions. aljazeera.com Calls to boycott Israeli academic institutions have been a consistent demand of protesters against Israel's war in Gaza.

contact (2024-05-16). On Nakba Day, as Palestinians run for their lives, Biden advances $1 billion in arms sales to Israel — Day 221. israelpalestinenews.org Palestinians in Gaza can't seem to run fast enough to keep up with Israeli evacuation orders; can't dig airstrike victims out of the rubble; Israel reportedly was aware of UN car that it bombed, killing a high-ranking international worker; Israeli police reportedly knew about aid convoy and allowed its destruction; Israel appears ready for a full-scale invasion of Rafah; Ben Gvir calls for expulsion; Palestinian killed in West Bank; Biden seeks approval for another $1 billion in military sales to Israel; campus protest update, more…

Editor (2024-05-16). May 16, 2024. sitrepworld.info For the Love of a Princess (Braveheart Theme) Israel Descends Into Barbarism, by Lawrence Davidson Gilad Erdan Does World a Favor by Making Plain Israel's Doomed-to-Fail Strategy, by Jeffrey Sachs Democracy Versus Autocracy on America's Campuses, by William D. Hartung 'It's not human': What a French doctor saw in Gaza as Israel invaded Rafah Gaslit to Death: Giving Cover to Israel's Rafah Atrocity with Phony Gaza Numbers Game, by Juan Cole The Jewish Plot to Enslave Humanity — At the Roots of Political Judaism, by Pierre Simon The True Origin Of Hamas & The Decline Of Apartheid Israel &…

Editor (2024-05-16). 'A resounding slap in the face'. workers.org The United Nations General Assembly voted May 10 in favor of making Palestine a full member with voting rights in the U.N. Currently, Palestine has only observer status. Only nine countries — led by the U.S. and Israel — voted against full membership for Palestine, with 25 countries abstaining. Only . . . |

Staff (2024-05-16). Five Israeli soldiers killed by IDF tank fire in northern Gaza Strip. haaretz.com Defense Minister Yoav Gallant: Won't agree to military rule in Gaza ‚ñ Netanyahu: As long as Hamas remains, no other party will govern in Gaza ‚ñ War cabinet minister Gantz backs defense minister in spat with PM ‚ñ Senior Biden official says U.S. shares Gallant's concerns over post-war governance of Gaza…

Amos Harel (2024-05-16). Defense chief's dire warning to Netanyahu exposes a deep rift within Israeli leadership. haaretz.com Gallant's statement on Gaza's 'day after' sharply contrast the deafening silence from Gantz and Eizenkot — both of whom should have spoken out long ago. Netanyahu, as usual, decided not to decide. This open rift could boost Hamas' confidence and make a hostage deal even more difficult to secure…

albawaba (2024-05-16). US Military announces finalizing Gaza Strip pier. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The US Military announced finishing installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, as officials plan to initiate delivering desperately needed humanitarian aid to the besieged enclave. The port, which is fraught with logistical, weather, and security issues, is intended to increase the quantity of aid delivered to the Gaza Strip, but it is not considered a replacement for significantly cheaper land-based deliveries, which aid agencies believe are much more sustainable, according to officials.The boatloads of aid will be dumped at an Israeli-built port facility just southwest of Gaza City be…

Al-Ittihad (2024-05-16). In Israeli-occupied West Bank, one village unites to expel illegal settlers. peoplesworld.org HAIFA—In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the people of the Bir al-Maskoub Bedouin community succeeded a few days ago in pushing out gangs of settlers attempting to take the land. The Bir al-Maskoub peoples reside in the village Khan al-Ahmar, east of the occupied city of Jerusalem. At dawn last Friday, they expelled settlement gangs from …

Hundreds March Along the Embarcadero (2024-05-16). Memorial Vigil for Shireen Abu Akleh and Other Murdered Palestinian Journalists. indybay.org In memory of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh who worked as a reporter for 25 years for Al Jazeera before she was killed by an Israeli sniper two years ago, a march and vigil on May 11. 1 min mp4 video by Lis Cox.

Demonstrators Denounce Company's Israel Ties (2024-05-16). Protesters Block Entrance to Google Conference. indybay.org Today hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters stood strong in front of the entrance to Google's annual developer conference, many chaining themselves together. Thousands of attendees waiting to enter the Google event were delayed and had to be redirected.

A Guest Author (2024-05-16). On the 76th anniversary of the Nakba/Palestinian 'sacrifices will not be in vain'. workers.org The following statement was issued on May 15, 2024, by the Media Office for the Popular Resistance Committees on Resistance News Network: On the 76th anniversary of the Nakba and the uprooting of our people from our land due to Zionist terrorism, massacres and atrocities, our people remain deeply rooted . . . |

Jim McMahan (2024-05-16). Nakba commemorated in Seattle. workers.org Nakba Day observed by massive march in Seattle, May 11, 2024. Seattle Each year Palestinians commemorate the Nakba (the Catastrophe) when, 76 years ago, 757,000 Palestinians were forcibly driven out of their homeland by Zionist troops with the complicity of the British Mandate. This was made possible by massacres like . . . |

Jim McMahan (2024-05-16). Nakba commemorated in Seattle. workers.org Nakba Day observed by massive march in Seattle, May 11, 2024. Seattle Each year Palestinians commemorate the Nakba (the Catastrophe) when, 76 years ago, 757,000 Palestinians were forcibly driven out of their homeland by Zionist troops with the complicity of the British Mandate. This was made possible by massacres like . . . |

Saheli Chowdhury (2024-05-16). Politicians Aligned With Evo Morales Warn About 'Imminent Political Crisis' in Bolivia (+Primaries). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The statement, titled What is Happening in Bolivia: Open Letter from Bolivia to the International Community and published on May 12, has been signed by several MAS politicians who held important publi…

Staff (2024-05-16). Washington Removes Cuba From List of Countries Not Cooperating Fully Against Terrorism (+Sanctions Ongoing). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The cooperation against terrorism list, which the Department of State is required by law to provide to US Congress, is not the same as the State Sponsors of Terrorism list, according to a Department of State official announcing the decision this Wednesday, May 15. | Cuban Foreign Minister B…

Jesse Nichols (2024-05-16). This enzyme is responsible for life on Earth. It's a hot mess. grist.org Pretty much all life on Earth — plants, animals, humans — in large part, owe their entire existence to one microscopic protein. It's called ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase, better known as RuBisCO, and it's an enzyme: a biological machine that helps turn CO2 into energy. | Of the millions of enzymes on earth, RuBisCO might be the most important. It's essential to photosynthesis, and without it, plants would be unable to grow. Without RuBisCO, nearly all life on Earth would starve. | But even though it's everywhere, and has been around for billions of years, RuBisCO kind of sucks at its…

A Guest Author (2024-05-16). Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine on the Nakba anniversary. workers.org The following statement was issued by the Central Media Office for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the Nakba of 1948. The statement was issued by the Resistance News Network on May 15, 2024. O masses of our heroic people: . . . |

Allan Fisher (2024-05-16). Thursday 5/16: Palestine Solidarity protest – support the UCSC student encampment. indybay.org corner of Bay and High Streets, Santa Cruz (at entrance to UC Santa Cruz)…

Poor People's Campaign National & CA PPC (2024-05-16). Saturday 6/29: #GOTV: Poor & Low Wage Workers' Mass March on Washington D.C. & to the Polls. indybay.org Washington D.C. – march and rally | Pennsylvania Ave and 3rd Street NW | Join the livestream here: https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/livestream/ | FB: https://www.facebook.com/anewppc/ | Mass March updates here: https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/mm2024/…

Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition (2024-05-16). Wednesday 5/15: # SummerofHeat: Join the Summer of Actions Campaign Against Wall Street & Fossil Fuels. indybay.org Zoom organizing call: https://www.summerofheat.org/get-involved…

sacred black, red (2024-05-16). Bonk: University of California Office of the President Attacked. indybay.org With the Aurora Borealis above us and the martyrs in our hearts, we attacked the UC Office of the President in solidarity with the Palestinian Resistance. Using a fire extinguisher filled with red paint we covered the facade and smashed seven windows. Then, with access to the building, we released 500 cockroaches inside and emptied a second fire exintguisher onto the interior. We finalized the act by leaving a water jug inscribed with "Bonk" at the scene – an homage to the militants of Cal Poly Humboldt and the international student encampment movement.

Lynda Carson (2024-05-16). Cannabis activist Jim Belushi has a birthday soon on June 15. indybay.org Back in the late 60s and perhaps the early 70s, at times John and Jim Belushi used to go the "Lord & Lady Q Billiards," in Wheaton, Illinois, while they resided there.

City Lights Booksellers SF (2024-05-16). Wednesday 5/29: Book Talk: "Toxic City: Redevelopment & Environmental Justice in SF" w/ Lindsey Dillon. indybay.org Online event…

California Faculty Association (2024-05-16). CFA Members File Unfair Practice Charge Over Cal Poly Humboldt's Campus Closure. indybay.org May 9, 2024 – This week, CFA members filed an Unfair Practice Charge with California's Public Employer Employee Relations Board (PERB) over Cal Poly Humboldt administration's decision to close the campus for the remainder of the spring semester. Management took the extraordinary step of closing down the campus last month in response to students protesting the war in Gaza when other campuses around the country have remained open despite fairly large actions and police responses. At Cal Poly Humboldt, students and a faculty member occupied a campus building for several days before being forcibly removed and arreste…

Center for Biological Diversity (2024-05-16). California Commission to Consider Funding Harmful I-80 Expansion Project. indybay.org ORANGE, Calif., May 14, 2024 — The California Transportation Commission will vote Thursday on whether to fund the Yolo 80 Corridor Improvements Project. The project proposes to add one lane of traffic in each direction, expanding the highway from six to eight lanes as it travels from Davis to Sacramento through the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area.

Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition (2024-05-16). Wednesday 5/29: #Summer Of Heat: Join the Summer of Actions Campaign Against Wall Street & Fossil Fuels. indybay.org Zoom organizing call: https://www.summerofheat.org/get-involved…

Speak Out Now (2024-05-16). Friday 5/17: Banner drop for Palestine. indybay.org I-80 Pedestrian Bridge at University Ave in Berkeley…

Speak Out Now (2024-05-16). Friday 5/17: Berkeley: Banner drop for Palestine. indybay.org I-80 Pedestrian Bridge at University Ave in Berkeley…

Commonwealth Club (2024-05-16). Wednesday 9/18: Justin Pearson: No Justice Without Climate Justice. indybay.org The Commonwealth Club of California | 110 The Embarcadero | Taube Family Auditorium | San Francisco, CA 94105 | Or join the event online…

Bay Area Book Festival (2024-05-16). Saturday 6/1: Naomi Klein: New Book Talk on "Doppelganger" – Navigating Our Complex Political Moment. indybay.org Freight & Salvage | 2020 Addison Street | Berkeley, CA 94704…

Encampment Report (2024-05-16). Stanford People's University Stands Strong Against Inter-Fascist Forces. indybay.org On May 12 Zionist and Hindu supremacist groups rallied on Stanford University campus. Students at the People's University encampment refused to be intimidated.

Angela (2024-05-16). Saturday 5/18: Webinar: Update from the West Bank: How has the Occupation intensified since Oct. 7. indybay.org Online | https://masspeace.us/west-bank-update…

Hank Pellissier (2024-05-16). Mega Mouth Rebels wants two female activists aged 8-100+ (who like to lead chants). indybay.org Activist group is seeking two more activists – women who like to lead chants…

Subrosa (2024-05-16). Friday 5/17: Subrosa Presents: Jalil Muntaqim. indybay.org 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060…

Catherine Crockett (2024-05-16). Saturday 8/3: Pacific Grove: Hiroshima-Nagasaki Remembrance & Peace Lantern Ceremony. indybay.org Lovers Point Beach Cove, Ocean View Blvd., at 17th Street, Pacific Grove, CA 93950…

ERA Coaltion, partners (2024-05-16). Friday 5/31: Equal Rights Amendment Conference: 100 Years, Not One More — Equal Voice, Equal Vote 2024. indybay.org Mount Saint Mary's University – Doheny Campus | 10 Chester Place | Los Angeles, CA 90007 | Info & registration: https://www.eracoalition.org/the-equal-rights-amendment-100-years-not-one-more-equal-voice-equal-vote-in-2024/…

Phil Pasquini (2024-05-16). Southeast Asian Financial Scams Can Begin with a "Simple" Text. indybay.org It may start out ubiquitous, but those innocent or inquiring text messages from unknown numbers that suddenly appear on your phone saying "Hello" or "Is this Stephanie's phone number?" are a disaster lurking in disguise. Not to be left out of the equation, too, are Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media platforms that offer ads promising jobs working from home and investment opportunities, along with access to online gambling that are all part of scams run by Southeast Asian transnational crime syndicates.

City of Palo Alto, Plug In America, EVucation (2024-05-16). Saturday 6/1: Palo Alto EV Workshop: Is an Electric Car Right For You? indybay.org Palo Alto Art Center | 1313 Newell Road | Palo Alto, CA 94303 | EV vehicles to be on display in parking lot…

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-16). A Brutal Punishment: Australia's Sentencing of David McBride. asia-pacificresearch.com

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aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). GàñRàú≈û – Ulusal Gàºvenlik Bildirgesi ve Biden'ƒ±n ƒ∞srail politikasƒ±nƒ±n àßeli≈ükileri. aa.com.tr Soƒüuk Sava≈ü sonrasƒ± dà∂nemde, ABD'nin Orta Doƒüu politikalarƒ± deƒüi≈üti ve ƒ∞srail'e olan desteƒüin temelinde artƒ±k stratejik à߃±karlardan ziyade, daha àßok iàß politikanƒ±n ve lobilerin etkisi gà∂ràºlmeye ba≈ülandƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Hipertansiyonun gàºnlàºk hayattaki olumsuz etkileri biràßok alanda gà∂ràºlebiliyor. aa.com.tr Yàºksek tansiyon olarak da bilinen hipertansiyona ili≈ükin yapƒ±lan son ara≈ütƒ±rmalar, hastalƒ±ƒüƒ±n gàºnlàºk hayatƒ±n biràßok alanƒ±nda bireyi olumsuz etkilediƒüini gà∂steriyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). àáin Devlet Ba≈ükanƒ± ≈ûi: àáok kutupluluƒüu izlemek, (Rusya ile) ortak stratejik tercihimiz. aa.com.tr àáin Devlet Ba≈ükanƒ± ≈ûi Cinping, àáin ve Rusya'nƒ±n stratejik e≈ü gàºdàºmຠve i≈übirliƒüini geli≈ütirmesinin ve dàºnyanƒ±n àßok kutupluluƒüa yà∂nelimini izlemesinin, "ortak stratejik tercih" olduƒüu mesajƒ±nƒ± verdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Meclis'teki 23 Nisan etkinliklerine 40 bin ki≈üi katƒ±ldƒ±. aa.com.tr TBMM, Milli Egemenlik Haftasƒ±'nda yakla≈üƒ±k 40 bin ziyaretàßiye ev sahipliƒüi yaptƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). MEB ortaokul à∂ƒürencileri iàßin ilk kez "zanaat okulu" aàßacak. aa.com.tr Milli Eƒüitim Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± (MEB), ortaokul à∂ƒürencileri iàßin bu yaz tatilinde "zanaat atà∂lyeleri" olarak adlandƒ±rƒ±lan kurslar aàßacak. Uygulama ile meslek liselerinin kapƒ±larƒ±, ilk kez ortaokul kademesindeki à∂ƒürenciler iàßin de aà߃±k tutulmu≈ü olacak.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). NATO Genelkurmay Ba≈ükanlarƒ±, Ukrayna'ya desteƒüin hƒ±zlandƒ±rƒ±lmasƒ± gàºndemiyle toplandƒ±. aa.com.tr NATO Genelkurmay Ba≈ükanlarƒ±, Bràºksel'deki karargahta Ukrayna'ya desteƒüin hƒ±zlandƒ±rƒ±lmasƒ± gàºndemiyle bir araya geldi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Arda Gàºler, 71 dakikada bir gol atarak ƒ∞spanyol gazetecileri kendine "hayran" bƒ±raktƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞spanya 1. Futbol Ligi (La Liga) ekiplerinden Real Madrid'de forma giydiƒüi son 4 kar≈üƒ±la≈ümada 3 gol atan Arda Gàºler, ƒ∞spanyol gazetecileri etkilemeye devam ediyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Tƒ±r ≈üofà∂rleri vize bekleme sàºresinin uzunluƒüundan ≈üikayetàßi. aa.com.tr

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Tunceli'de kadƒ±nlar aile destek merkezi sayesinde meslek à∂ƒüreniyor. aa.com.tr Tunceli'nin Ovacƒ±k ilàßesinde ev ortamƒ±ndan uzakla≈ümak isteyen kadƒ±nlar, aile destek merkezi bàºnyesindeki kurslara katƒ±larak meslek à∂ƒüreniyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Hizmet àºretim endeksi martta yƒ±llƒ±k bazda yàºzde 6,8 arttƒ±. aa.com.tr Hizmet àºretim endeksi, martta yƒ±llƒ±k bazda yàºzde 6,8 yàºkselirken, aylƒ±k bazda ise deƒüi≈üim gà∂stermedi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Slovakya'da saldƒ±rƒ±ya uƒürayan Ba≈übakan Fico'nun durumu ciddiyetini koruyor. aa.com.tr Slovakya Ba≈übakan Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± ve Savunma Bakanƒ± Robert Kalinak, dàºn silahlƒ± saldƒ±rƒ±ya uƒürayan Ba≈übakan Robert Fico'nun ameliyat sonrasƒ±nda durumunun istikrarlƒ± olduƒüunu ancak hala ciddiyetini koruduƒüunu bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Ayhan Bora Kaplan suàß à∂rgàºtàºne yà∂nelik soru≈üturmada 4 gà∂zaltƒ±. aa.com.tr Ayhan Bora Kaplan suàß à∂rgàºtຠsoru≈üturmasƒ± kapsamƒ±nda, Serdar Sertàßelik'in yasa dƒ±≈üƒ± yollarla yurt dƒ±≈üƒ±na kaà߃±rƒ±lmasƒ±yla ilgili 3 sivil ve 1 komiser gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±ndƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). ƒ∞kinci el àßevrim iàßi oto pazarƒ±nda satƒ±≈ülar nisanda yàºzde 9 azaldƒ±. aa.com.tr

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Tarƒ±m àúFE nisanda aylƒ±k yàºzde 2,71, yƒ±llƒ±k yàºzde 60,77 arttƒ±. aa.com.tr Tarƒ±m àúràºnleri àúretici Fiyat Endeksi (Tarƒ±m àúFE) nisanda bir à∂nceki aya gà∂re yàºzde 2,71, geàßen yƒ±lƒ±n aynƒ± ayƒ±na oranla yàºzde 60,77 artƒ±≈ü gà∂sterdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Bakan Bayraktar, mobil transformatà∂r merkezi sayƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n 24'e yàºkseltileceƒüini bildirdi. aa.com.tr Enerji ve Tabii Kaynaklar Bakanƒ± Bayraktar, 14 olan mobil transformatà∂r merkezi sayƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n 2028 yƒ±lƒ± sonu itibarƒ±yla 24'e yàºkseltileceƒüini aà߃±kladƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-16). Doƒüu Karadeniz'den 4 ayda 9 àºlkeye bal ihracatƒ±. aa.com.tr Doƒüu Karadeniz'den ocak-nisan dà∂neminde ABD ba≈üta olmak àºzere 9 àºlkeye bal satƒ±ldƒ±.

albawaba (2024-05-16). Gold prices in Riyadh Today 16 May 2024. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today, Thursday, May 16, opened at 8,954.59 per ounce, according to saudigoldprice.com.24-karat gold prices in Riyadh Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Saudi stood at SAR 287.90 today.22-karat gold rates in KSA Today: The price per gram of 22-karat gold in Saudi stood at SAR 263.91 early today.21-karat gold prices in Saudi Arabia Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in KSA stood at SAR 251.91 at the start of the business day, today.18-karat gold rates in KSA Today: The price per gram of 18-karat gold in Saudi o…

albawaba (2024-05-16). Gold prices in Dubai Today Thursday, May 16, 2024. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Gold prices in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today, Thursday, May 16, opened at a selling price of AED 8,763.56 per ounce, according to UAEgoldprices.com.24-karat gold rates in UAE Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 281.76 today.22-karat gold prices in Dubai Today : The price per gram of 22-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 258.28 early today, May 16.21-karat gold rates in Dubai Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 246.54 at the start of business today.18-karat gold prices in UAE Today: The price per gram of 18…

albawaba (2024-05-16). Heavy rains kill at least 150, 112 missing in Brazil. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to the Brazillian Civil Defense Agency, at least 150 people have been killed in heavy rains and flooding that overwhelmed the city of Rio Grande do Sul the past couple of days.The agency reported 807 injuries, with more than 2 million people affected and 620,000 displaced as a result of the flooding. It also stated that 80,000 people had been rescued from the affected region, and search and rescue activities are still ongoing.On May 3, Rio Grande do Sul Governor Eduardo Leite described the current situation as "extremely exceptional" and "the most devastating event in the state's history". Th…

albawaba (2024-05-16). German politician Martin Neumaier licks public toilets in 'disgusting video'. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – German politician Martin Neumaier has been heavily criticized after he appeared in videos licking public toilets in what people described as "disgusting".In one of the videos posted that circulated on social media platforms gaining millions of views, likes and shares, the German politician appeared to lick a public toilet in a railway station.Martin Neumaier, who is a candidate of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) in Ostlab distract, was under fire for posting such videos online. Not only licking toilets, but the German politician also posted more than one footage of himself doing "sexual acts".X has rem…

albawaba (2024-05-16). Gold prices in Qatar Today Thursday, May 16, 2024. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Doha, Qatar, today, Thursday, May 16 opened at QR 8,691.92 per ounce, according to Qatar-goldprice.com24-karat gold rates in Qatar Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Doha stood at QR 279.45 today.22-karat gold prices in Doha Today: The price per gram of 22-karat gold in Qatar stood at QR 256.16 early today.21-karat gold rates in the Emirate of Qatar Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in Qatar stood at QR 244.52 at the start of the business day, today.18-karat gold prices in Doha Today: The price per gram of 18-karat gold in Doha opened at QR…

albawaba (2024-05-16). Gold prices in Jordan Today 16 May, Thursday. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Amman, Jordan today opened at a selling price of JOD 1,692.721 per ounce, Thursday, May 16, not including taxes and fees.24-karat gold prices in Amman Today: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Jordan stood at JOD 54.424 today.22-karat gold rates in Jordan Today: The price per gram of 22-karat gold in the Kingdom of Jordan stood at JOD 49.889 early today.21-karat gold prices in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Today: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in Jordan stood at JOD 47.621 at the start of the business day, today.18-karat gold rates in Amman Today: T…

albawaba (2024-05-16). 7 Common mistakes that affect Vitamin D absorption in the body. albawaba.com ALBAWABA In the realm of health and nutrition, Vitamin D plays a crucial role in maintaining overall well-being. Often referred to as the "sunshine vitamin," it is synthesized in the skin upon exposure to sunlight and is also found in certain foods and supplements. However, despite its importance, many people unknowingly make mistakes that hinder the absorption of this vital nutrient in their bodies. Here are seven common errors to be mindful of: 1. Inadequate Sun Exposure: One of the primary sources of Vitamin D is sunlight. However, spending too much time indoors or consistently wearing sunscreen can impede the…

albawaba (2024-05-16). Iraq bans eye color change in cosmetic center. albawaba.com ALBAWABA The Iraqi Medical Association has officially decided to prohibit the performance of eye color change procedures by cosmetic surgeons, restricting them solely to specialized ophthalmologists. This decision was made based on scientific reports from Iraqi universities, affirming that such procedures pose health risks and are unauthorized for cosmetic purposes.In an official statement, the association emphasized that the use of laser or intraocular lens implantation to change eye color violates laws and poses health risks.ÿ®ŸäŸÜ ŸÖÿ§ŸäÿØ…

albawaba (2024-05-16). NGOs warn of shutting down Musk's Starlink in Sudan. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Starlink, the Internet constellation owned by billionaire and tech whale Elon Musk, announced ceasing services in Sudan, causing more than 100 NGOs in the war-wrecked country to raise the alarm, noting that such a move will be a form of "collective punishment" for the people of Sudan. Sudan has been battling a widespread telecommunications blackout for several months, with many aid agencies relying on Starlink to operate during the humanitarian crisis, which the UN has warned is the greatest in decades.https://t.co/nxIldgXrPC— Stine (@StineMencl) Farah Nibbs (2024-05-16). Thirsty in Paradise: The Growing Water Crises Across the Caribbean islands. counterpunch.org In the popular imagination, the Caribbean is paradise, an exotic place to escape to. But behind the images of balmy beaches and lush hotel grounds lies a crisis, the likes of which its residents have never experienced. Caribbean islands are in a water crisis, and their governments have warned that water scarcity may become the

Jay Moore (2024-05-16). History Repeating Itself. counterpunch.org That great American wit (and anti-imperialist), Mark Twain, reputedly once remarked that history does not repeat itself — but it rhymes. Be that as it may, history right now does in fact seem to be repeating itself — once again in my own lifetime — and in a terrible and appalling kind of way. This

Candace Milner (2024-05-16). Debt Relief Still Feels Out of Reach for Many Students. counterpunch.org College is expensive — and for most Americans, higher education is still largely unaffordable. The cost of college continues to rise at rates that salaries and income aren't keeping up with. This is especially true for low-income and working-class students who must depend on alternative ways to fund their education like grants, scholarships, and —

Peter Bach (2024-05-16). Letter From London: Podcast as Lodestar. counterpunch.org I was always fascinated as a little boy by the notion of Scots culture having retained so many of its wonderful songs, stories, and poetry through its oral traditions. The spoken word effectively saved so much of its day. Talking of the spoken word, the partner of a friend of mine acknowledged recently to me

Paul Armentano (2024-05-16). The Beginning of the End of Cannabis Prohibition. counterpunch.org For the first time in its history, the Justice Department is calling for a change in the federal legal status of cannabis — which is currently classified as one of America's most dangerous drugs. The Attorney General's office recently confirmed that it's circulating a proposal to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the

Democracy Now! (2024-05-16). Democracy Now! 2024-05-16 Thursday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Thursday, May 16, 2024 | Democracy Now! Thursday, May 16, 2024…

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-16). Aligned Council of Australia holds a press conference about WHO's Pandemic Treaty. expose-news.com Last week, the Aligned Council of Australia held an international press conference to discuss the World Health Organisation's proposed pandemic instruments that are due to be voted on at the 77th World …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-16). Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is developing "smart earphones" to track users and those around them. expose-news.com "Smart Earphones" and other "wearables" are designed to transition humans into the next stage of the surveillance state, which will be even more invasive and potentially linked to the mark of the …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-16). US government suspends funding and commences formal debarment of EcoHealth Alliance. expose-news.com The US Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") will immediately commence official debarment proceedings and implement a government-wide suspension of US taxpayer funds to EcoHealth — including a hold on all …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-16). A call for people worldwide to stand with Japan against WHO's public health dictatorship. expose-news.com On Monday, a press conference was held to launch a Japanese national movement against WHO's pandemic plans. Organisers also announced a protest against WHO's plans to take place on 31 May, the …

geo.tv (2024-05-16). Slovak PM Fico no longer in critical condition after being shot five times. geo.tv Slovakia PM survived an assassination attempt and was left in critical condition after being shot five times…

geo.tv (2024-05-16). Here are world's 5 beautiful airports that feel dreamy. geo.tv Find out where are some of the most beautiful airports around the world…

geo.tv (2024-05-16). Here are world's 5 beautiful airports that feel dreamy. geo.tv Find out where are some of the beautiful airports around the world…

geo.tv (2024-05-16). Slovak PM Fico no longer in critical condition after being shot five times. geo.tv Slovakia PM survived an assassination attempt and was left in critical condition after being shot five times…

Bharat Dogra (2024-05-16). What Is the Missing Crucial Component in US Foreign Policy? People. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2024-05-16). Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico Shot in Assassination Attempt Today After Rejecting WHO Pandemic Treaty. globalresearch.ca

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2024-05-16). Ukraine Desperate to Receive More Western Aid. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-05-16). Fear and Panic Resulting from Totally Invalid Covid-19 "Confirmed Cases", Erroneous SARS-CoV-2 Mortality Data, Falsification of Death Certificates. globalresearch.ca

Canadians for Justice, Peace in the Middle East (2024-05-16). On Nakba Day, Canada Must Address Complicity in Palestinian Dispossession. globalresearch.ca

Colin Todhunter (2024-05-16). Menace on the Menu: The Financialisation of Farmland and the War on Food and Farming. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2024-05-16). BREAKING: Slovak Prime Minister Shot and Gravely Injured, Firmly Opposed to "Pandemic Treaty" globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-05-16). Selected Articles: BREAKING: Slovak Prime Minister Shot and Gravely Injured, Firmly Opposed to "Pandemic Treaty" globalresearch.ca By Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot today — 15 May 2024 — and gravel insured, as he was greeting …

The Cradle (2024-05-16). Gaza 2035: Netanyahu Hatches Plan to Raze and Rebuild Enclave. globalresearch.ca

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2024-05-16). Ukraine Using Outdated Vietnam-era Air War Strategy Against Russians. globalresearch.ca

ICRC (2024-05-16). Ukraine: As fighting intensifies around Kharkiv, ICRC increases support for displaced people. icrc.org News release | While many of the 8,000 people reported to have left have found refuge with host families and relatives, civilians from the border areas continue to arrive at collective shelters in Kharkiv city.The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has…

sloiselier (2024-05-16). Ukraine: As fighting intensifies around Kharkiv, ICRC increases support for displaced people. icrc.org While many of the 8,000 people reported to have left have found refuge with host families and relatives, civilians from the border areas continue to arrive at collective shelters in Kharkiv city.The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has provided food and hygiene items to support the ongoing efforts of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) to assist those who have fled their homes. In addition, the ICRC is supporting several health facilities in the Kharkiv region with medical items to treat the wounded due to the spike in hostilities.The current influx of displaced people in Kharkiv is one of the l…

latintimes (2024-05-16). Asian Markets Track Wall St Records After US Inflation Data. latintimes.com The 3.4% clip in April consumer prices was in line with forecasts but down from March and capped a run of three straight months above estimates that forced investors to reel in their rate cut hopes.

Liberation Staff (2024-05-16). UAW 4811 authorizes strike across UC campuses defending right to protest for Palestine. liberationnews.org On May 15, 2024 — the 76th anniversary of the Nakba — UAW 4811 members across the University of California took the historic step to authorize a strike in defense of workers' rights to peacefully protest in support of Palestine.

MEE staff (2024-05-16). UK: Support for Sunak and Starmer among ethnic minority voters plummets. middleeasteye.net

MEE correspondent (2024-05-16). Iranian press review: Male fans barred from football stadiums. middleeasteye.net Iranian press review: Male fans barred from football stadiums | Meanwhile, Tehran attempts to re-establish ties with Cairo, and a prominent academic is jailed on propaganda charges
| | Female fans at a football match between Iran and Cambodia at the Azadi stadium in the ca…

Staff (2024-05-16). Are you drugged or dead? Mahua Moitra asks EC amid Amit Shah's remarks. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Trinamool Congress candidate Mahua Moitra slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) over not taking action against Union home minister Amit Shah for his "Mullah, Madrasa, Mafia" remarks against chief minister Mamata Banerjee led West Bengal government. "'Mullah, Madrasa, Mafia' -Amit Shah defines 'Mamata's Bengal' in mtng. @ECISVEEP are you drugged …

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-16). Angola prepares vaccination against polio for children. plenglish.com Luanda, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Angola is preparing today a vaccination campaign against polio that should reach more than five million 500 thousand children between zero and four years across the country.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-16). Humanity celebrates International Day of Light. plenglish.com Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Today humanity celebrates the International Day of Light, for its importance for development in all fields and facets of life, including science, culture, art, education, and sustainable development.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-16). China and Pakistan boost bilateral relations. plenglish.com Beijing, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, arrived in China to review the development of joint projects, mainly those related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, it was announced today.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-16). Cuba and Colombia united in arts in Cubadisco 2024. plenglish.com Havana, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The 27th edition of the International Music Industry Fair, Cubadisco 2024, invites on Thursday to a great harmonic display with the Cuba-Colombia gala at the Teatro Nacional de Cuba in this capital.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-16). Heat and possible cyclone in the atmosphere in El Salvador. plenglish.com San Salvador, May 16 (Prensa Latina) High temperatures, some above 40 degrees Celsius, and increased possibilities of cyclone formation in the Pacific Ocean occupy meteorologists in El Salvador.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-16). Ambassador to Mongolia lectures on Cuba-US relations and blockade. plenglish.com Ulaanbaatar, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Mongolia, Jorge Ferrer, delivered a lecture on Cuba-United States relations and the effects of the US blockade on the Cuban people, besides Mongolian citizens and companies due to its extraterritoriality, diplomatic sources informed on Thursday.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-16). India highlights validity of José Martí's universal thought. plenglish.com New Delhi, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The screening here of the film El Ojo del Canario highlighted the validity of the universal thought of the National Hero of Cuba, José Martí, on the 129th anniversary of his death.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-16). Cuban president meets Venezuelan foreign minister. plenglish.com During the meeting, the head of State described Gil's presence in Cuba as significant and sent a warm greeting to his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro. | The Presidency of the Republic informed on its X profile that Diaz-Canel congratulated Venezuela on the successful holding of the recent Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP). | The Venezuelan foreign minister, in turn, thanked Cuba for all support and conveyed a "greeting of affection and solidarity" from President Nicolás Maduro. | He also addressed common challenges the two nations face in the…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-16). Solidarity movements with Cuba pay tribute to Jose Marti in Colombia. plenglish.com Bogota, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The Movements of Solidarity with Cuba and the Association of Cuban Residents in Colombia pay tribute to José Martí on Thursday as part of a day dedicated to honoring the Cuban hero on the 129th anniversary of his death.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-16). Homage to Cuban National Hero José Martí in Dominican Republic. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), students and friends in solidarity with Cuba today commemorated the life and work of José Martí on the 129th anniversary of his death, demanding an end to the U.S. blockade against Cuba.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-16). Chinese immigrants contributed to sugar production in Cuba. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, May 16 (Prensa Latina) One of the distinctive features of sugar production in the 19th century in central Cuba, what is now Sancti Spíritus province, was the Chinese presence in sugarcane cutting.

David Andersson (2024-05-16). The locus of governance is inexorably shifting towards urban epicenters. pressenza.com Traditional, formal democracy — long associated with the nation-state — is waning, becoming mired in ideological wars and increasingly disconnected from the daily concerns of people's lives. Direct democracy, however, is poised to flourish at the municipal level, where citizens have greater opportunity to engage directly with their communities and to have a say in decision-making. Cities are the places where new forms of energy, participation, and initiative are taking place. Decisions here are less likely to be influenced by the interests of multinational corporations, as they are at the national lev…

VINS (2024-05-16). Demand for University by Women in One of India's Poorest Districts. projectcensored.org Nearly 15,000 women in the age group 16-24 years wrote to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in February 2024 to demand a dedicated university in their district, Nuh. This is not a new ask; the girls have written to the chief minister as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

VINS (2024-05-16). Promises to Women Health Activists in India Not Yet Met Despite ASHA Strike Suspension. projectcensored.org In March 2024, a 21-day strike by Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers ended in Maharashtra, a state in the western peninsula of India, as health ministers announced an increase in salaries. However, some of these promises have been made only verbally, leading ASHA workers to question whether the state…

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Religiosos en EEUU piden cambio de política de Biden hacia Cuba. radiohc.cu Washington, 16 mayo (RHC) Más de 20 organizaciones religiosas e instituciones basadas en la fe de Estados Unidos pidieron un cambio en la política de la administración de Joe Biden hacia Cuba, a cuyo pueblo intenta hoy estrangular con el bloqueo.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-16). Atletismo: Copa Cuba de viernes a domingo con 800m como plato fuerte. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 may (RHC).- La Copa Cuba de Atletismo se efectuará de viernes a domingo en La Habana con los 800 para damas como atractivo principal, pues tres corredoras podrían tirarle a la marca olímpica para París-2024.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Cadena Hotelera india patrocina vuelos internos en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 mayo (RHC) La cadena hotelera india MGM Muthu Hotels realizará vuelos domésticos en Cuba con aerolínea propia para favorecer el turismo, significó hoy un reporte oficial, señaló hoy el diario Granma.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-16). Cubanas dominan en Torneo Centroamericano de Ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 may (JIT).- Cuatro jugadoras cubanas encabezadas por la pinareña Yerisbel Miranda marcan el paso en el Campeonato Centroamericano Femenino de Ajedrez 2024, con sede en Villa Clara.

noreply (2024-05-16). That Is Grandiose. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com Official ceremony.

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia to continue expanding cooperation with China in production of cars — Putin. tass.com The Russian leader stressed that he welcomes the active expansion of the presence of Chinese car makers and appliance producers on the Russian market…

TASS (2024-05-16). US installs temporary pier in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries, CENTCOM says. tass.com The first shipment of humanitarian assistance is expected to move ashore in the coming days…

TASS (2024-05-16). Dnepr battle group destroys 15 Ukrainian boats in one day — Kherson governor. tass.com In addition, 23 drone control centers were destroyed and 34 drones shot down or disabled…

TASS (2024-05-16). Putin says he is in constant contact with Xi Jinping. tass.com The Russian president also recalled that his state visit to China is taking place in the year of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two states…

TASS (2024-05-16). Share of ruble, yuan in commercial transactions between Russia, China exceeds 90% — Putin. tass.com It is reported that the two countries are actively developing investment cooperation, with the aggregate volume of mutual investment rising…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia, China to strengthen contacts through banks — Putin. tass.com Moscow and Beijing also consider rehabilitation of global economic institutions, including WTO, G20 and APEC, necessary, the president said…

TASS (2024-05-16). Agriculture trade turnover between Russia, China up to $9.7 bln — Putin. tass.com The Russian leader also noted an over 1.5-fold increase in Russia's food export to the Chinese market to $7.6 bln…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia, China sign ten joint documents. tass.com The agreements penned included an initiative to develop the Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island, protocols on requirements for beef and other products exported to China…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia views positively China's plan on Ukraine, it addresses causes of conflict — Lavrov. tass.com In February 2023, the Chinese Foreign Ministry published a position paper on a political settlement to the crisis in Ukraine…

TASS (2024-05-16). Duma speaker threatens more powerful response to attacks against Russian citizens. tass.com According to Vyacheslav Volodin, attempts by Ukrainian lawmakers to get Washington's okay to use US-supplied weapons to strike targets inside Russia risk causing a tragedy that "may affect everybody globally"

TASS (2024-05-16). Putin says he will discuss situation around Ukraine with Xi Jinping. tass.com The Russian president pointed out that the program of his state visit to China is quite rich…

TASS (2024-05-16). Around 734,000 Russian tourists visited China in 2023 — Putin. tass.com "In 2023, 734,000 Russian citizens visited China and 477,000 Chinese tourists visited Russia," the Russian leader noted…

TASS (2024-05-16). China, Russia to deepen political mutual trust — Xi Jinping. tass.com Since the Sino-Russian relations entered into a new era their level has been constantly rising, the content of friendship has been enriched, while the idea of friendship has been established in people's mind for a full due…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia, China plan to deepen energy cooperation — Putin. tass.com Russia and China have also created a fast neutron-based experimental unit and the construction of a new demonstrative fast reactor is underway, the president noted…

TASS (2024-05-16). Press review: Putin embarks on state visit to China and assassination attempt on Slovak PM. tass.com Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, May 16th…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia's Strategic Missile Force builds up combat capabilities with new missile systems. tass.com Currently, Russia's Strategic Missile Force is replacing Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missile systems with Yars ICBM launchers and placing Avangard hypersonic missile systems on combat duty in its Yasny missile formation…

TASS (2024-05-16). Putin calls Sino-Russian relations example of building ties between neighbors. tass.com "This partnership obviously serves as an example of how ties should be built between neighboring states," the Russian president noted…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia, China oppose using human rights to interfere in internal affairs. tass.com Moscow and Beijing also intend to promote universal human values and "the healthy development of all aspects of the international human rights agenda"

TASS (2024-05-16). Duma supports new defense minister, to assist him — speaker. tass.com Vyacheslav Volodin also believes that by approving deputy prime ministers and ministers through the State Duma, the Russian president has given citizens more say in how the country is run…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russia developing thermal imager for Black Sea Fleet to repel night naval drone attacks. tass.com The devices help detect targets at a distance of over 1 km…

TASS (2024-05-16). Russian combat ships fight enemy naval drones, UAVs in Pacific drills. tass.com During the drills, the crews of combat ships accomplished a set of combat training exercises to detect, identify and strike targets simulating small-size naval and aerial targets, it specified…

TASS (2024-05-16). Putin, Xi sign statement on deepening relations. tass.com The document was signed after extensive Russian-Chinese negotiations…

TASS (2024-05-16). Putin calls his visit to China after his re-election 'symbolic'. tass.com The Russian president noted that these events are full of concrete content and are very useful…

TASS (2024-05-16). Xi Jinping hails resilience of Sino-Russian relations. tass.com The Chinese leader reiterated that over the past years he has met with Putin at least 40 time…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). Jameh Mosque of Saveh is inscribed on UNESCO's Tentative List of World Heritage Sites. tvbrics.com Jameh Mosque of Saveh is a proud testimony of Iran's rich cultural heritage…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). UAE explores development of digital business models for government. tvbrics.com Experts provide a report on the state of digital transformation…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). Saudi Arabia conducts oil spill response drills. tvbrics.com Emergency services use satellites and special modelling software…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). Brazil breaks record for natural disasters in 2023. tvbrics.com The monitoring centre has sent 3,425 warnings to municipalities…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). Russia and China sign statement on deepening relations. tvbrics.com The parties concluded more than 10 agreements at the level of ministries and leading organisations…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). South Africa's president signs into law national health bill. tvbrics.com The move will transform South Africa's health system and ensure universal health coverage…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). Ethiopia prioritises WTO accession in economic reform programme. tvbrics.com The meeting with the WTO representative focused on the detailed technical aspects of Ethiopia's accession process…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). China to increase its grain production this summer. tvbrics.com The National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration predicts that China will produce more summer grains this year…

tvbrics (2024-05-16). President of Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergey Katyrin: harmonious integration of "newcomer countries" into agenda of BRICS Business Council is main challenge of current year. tvbrics.com The Council has formed a tight schedule of events in connection with Russia's chairmanship in the group…

DPA (2024-05-16). Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky cancels foreign trips amid Russian gains around Kharkiv. scmp.com The leader was due to visit Spain and Portugal, but the visits are on hold as Kyiv faces what analysts describe as one of its most perilous moments in the war.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Ukrainians Mobilized in Kherson Kept in 'Big Cage,' Unable to Contact Families – Source. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ukrainian nationals, who have been mobilized in the city of Kherson, are being kept in a big cage without access to personal hygiene measures and contact with their families, sources familiar with the matter in the Kherson underground network told Sputnik.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Scott Ritter: Belousov's Appointment Signals 'Revolution' in Russian Military Affairs. sputnikglobe.com Russia is integrating lessons from the conflict in Ukraine to write the military doctrine of the future, according to former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter.

Terrell Starr, Vladyslav Starodubtsev, Rita Adel (2024-05-16). Ukrainians and Palestinians are fighting occupation. links.org.au Terrell Starr speaks with Rita Adel and Vladyslav Starodubtsev about why they feel it is important for Ukrainians to understand colonialism in other parts of the world.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Endgame for Ukraine? Peaceful Settlement Still Blocked by Anti-Russia West. sputnikglobe.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's backers are still driven by anti-Russia extremism, claims one analyst.

Various (2024-05-16). Justice for Ukrainian workers! Appeal to political representatives of the people of Europe and the world. links.org.au On the eve of the European Parliament elections, trade union activists in Kryvyi Rih appeal to candidates and remind politicians that it is wage earners who bear the brunt of the war against the aggressor.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). NY Times Admits Russian Success on Battlefield, Blames Congress Funding Delays. sputnikglobe.com Throughout the article, the authors find little room for deep interrogation of the wisdom of the conflict or the US role in perpetuating it.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 812. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 812th day, these are the main developments.

Mitzi Perdue (2024-05-16). In Ukraine, Wounded Soldiers' Families Suffer Just As Much. fairobserver.com Pavel Shevchenko (not his real name) lost his leg and his eyesight fighting for Ukraine's freedom. Remarkably, he shows no self-pity. "I'm not the only one this kind of thing has happened to," he told me. "Stuff happens, and I don't see this as unfair." He's at least mostly at peace with the idea that…

Tribune News Service (2024-05-16). Ukraine, Rockin' in the Free World? Mixed reviews after Blinken's Kyiv bar performance. scmp.com Was it guitar-hero time? Or a tone-deaf attempt at wartime solidarity? US Secretary of State Antony Blinken garnered some mixed reviews in the Ukrainian capital after busting out his '80s-rock chops at a Kyiv bar.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). 'Old friend' Putin and China's Xi strengthen strategic ties at summit. aljazeera.com Leaders present relationship as stabilising force as Putin expresses gratitude to crucial ally in Ukraine war.

| REUTERS | (2024-05-16). Xi lauds China-Russia ties as Putin lands in Beijing. tribune.com.pk Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to work with counterpart Vladimir Putin to "rejuvenate" their countries as the pair started a day of talks in Beijing, saying China would "always be a good partner" of Russia, according to Chinese state media. | Putin arrived earlier on Thursday for a two-day state visit that will include detailed talks on Ukraine, Asia, energy and trade with Xi, his most powerful political backer and fellow geopolitical rival of the United States. | "The China-Russia relationship today is hard-earned, and the two sides need to cherish and nurture it," Xi told Putin as they met at the Great…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Living in an Alternate Reality: Blinken Performs With Rock Band in Kiev Bar. sputnikglobe.com Blinken played on stage at a speakeasy-style bar in central Kyiv called Barman Dictat, where he joined the Ukrainian band 19.99 for a rendition of Canadian-American singer-songwriter Neil Young's "Rockin' in the Free World".

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Zelenskyy in Kharkiv as Ukraine claims to partially halt Russia's offensive. aljazeera.com Ukrainian leader meets military top brass, wounded soldiers and says situation is 'very difficult' but 'under control'.

WSWS (2024-05-16). Port workers and an academic in Sri Lanka call for the immediate release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org The Colombo Port Workers Action Committee urges all port workers and also youth and who value democratic rights come forward to campaign for the release of comrade Bogdan Syrotiuk.

newleftreview (2024-05-16). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.

unitedEditor (2024-05-16). The Gagauzia case: How Moldova tries to suppress local authorities. unitedworldint.com Currently, the power in the Moldovan Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia is in a state of crisis: the regime of Maia Sandu is making every effort to challenge the legitimacy and constitutionality of the government of Evghenia Gu»õul, who was elected Governor of Gagauzia by the people of the region a year ago. Gu»õul had …

unitedEditor (2024-05-16). The Gagauzia case: How Moldova tries to suppress local authorities. uwidata.com Currently, the power in the Moldovan Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia is in a state of crisis: the regime of Maia Sandu is making every effort to challenge the legitimacy and constitutionality of the government of Evghenia Gu»õul, who was elected Governor of Gagauzia by the people of the region a year ago. Gu»õul had …

unitedEditor (2024-05-16). What is behind the protests in Armenia? uwidata.com In Yerevan, protests have not subsided for several days demanding the resignation of Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan. Protests in the Armenian capital began on May 9. Since then, every day the police detains dozens of people dissatisfied with the policies of the Pashinyan regime. A new protest leader has emerged in Armenia, leading …

WSWS (2024-05-16). Former Fijian PM Bainimarama jailed for 12 months. wsws.org Bainimarama's imprisonment over an abuse of office is bound up with the divisions within the country's ruling elites which confront a worsening economic and social crisis.

WSWS (2024-05-16). Australia: Sweeping pro-business restructuring and job cuts at Western Sydney University College. wsws.org Educators and professional staff at WSU College face the elimination of more than 13 percent of teaching and learning jobs, and a "spill and fill" regime to force them to compete against each other for the remaining posts.

WSWS (2024-05-16). I.S.S.: War in space without—for a change—anti-Russian xenophobia. wsws.org Directed by American Gabriela Cowperthwaite (Blackfish, 2013) and scripted by Nick Shafir, I.S.S. defies tropes so plentiful in Cold War (and contemporary) fiction and film.

WSWS (2024-05-16). Voting continues at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama on UAW unionization. wsws.org The UAW unionization drive has received the blessings of the Biden administration, which is seeking to use the unions to control and stifle social opposition to war and austerity.

WSWS (2024-05-16). Australian federal Labor government budget includes paltry student debt "relief" wsws.org The HECS-HELP loan indexation adjustment is a tiny fraction of the crippling debt confronting university students amid the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.

WSWS (2024-05-16). Biden oversees jobs bloodbath in public education. wsws.org With new job cuts being announced every day, analysts are suggesting 384,000 education jobs may be axed this year as federal pandemic aid runs out.

WSWS (2024-05-16). A lesson in "lesser-evil" politics: Democrats join forces with Republican Speaker Mike Johnson. wsws.org A week after House Democrats voted to retain Mike Johnson as Speaker, the Louisiana Republican appeared outside the Trump trial in Manhattan to fervently support the fascist ex-president.

WSWS (2024-05-16). Australian Zionist who planted bomb outside pro-Palestinian household given lenient sentence. wsws.org Were the shoe on the other foot, the case would have been frontpage news for weeks. Instead, it has been covered up almost entirely.

WSWS (2024-05-16). What is behind the turmoil in the New Zealand Green Party? wsws.org Tactical differences have emerged in the Green Party, with former co-leader James Shaw declaring that he would have been comfortable joining a right-wing National Party-led government.

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yenisafak (2024-05-16). Mƒ∞T'ten Irak'ƒ±n Hakurk bà∂lgesinde nokta operasyon: Saldƒ±rƒ± hazƒ±rlƒ±ƒüƒ±ndaki iki PKK/KCK'lƒ± terà∂rist etkisiz hale getirildi. yenisafak.com PKK/KCK mensuplarƒ± Tufan Koàßer kod Ahmet Bayar ile Mervan Zerevan kod Ahmed ƒ∞brahim El Ahmed, Mƒ∞T'in Irak/Hakurk'ta geràßekle≈ütirdiƒüi nokta operasyonla etkisiz hale getirildi. | TSK àús Bà∂lgelerine dàºzenlenecek eylem engellendi | Tufan Koàßer kod Ahmet Bayar ile Mervan Zerevan kod Ahmed ƒ∞brahim El Ahmed'in, Hakurk'taki Tàºrk Silahlƒ± Kuvvetleri àºs bà∂lgesine sƒ±zmalarƒ± iàßin talimat aldƒ±klarƒ± Mƒ∞T tarafƒ&…

yenisafak (2024-05-16). Ermenistan i≈ügali altƒ±ndaki dà∂rt kà∂y Azerbaycan'a iade edilecek. yenisafak.com Azerbaycan ile Ermenistan arasƒ±nda sƒ±nƒ±rlarƒ± belirlemeye yà∂nelik àßalƒ±≈ümalar devam ediyor. Azerbaycan Ba≈übakan Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± ≈ûahin Mustafayev ile Ermenistan Ba≈übakan Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± Mher Grigoryan ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±ndaki sƒ±nƒ±r belirleme komisyonlarƒ±nƒ±n 9'uncu toplantƒ±sƒ±, iki àºlke sƒ±n&f…

yenisafak (2024-05-16). Ayhan Bora Kaplan soru≈üturmasƒ±nda àºàß sivil ile bir komiser daha gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±ndƒ±: Gizli tanƒ±ƒüƒ± yurtdƒ±≈üƒ±na kaà߃±rmƒ±≈ülar. yenisafak.com Ayhan Bora Kaplan suàß à∂rgàºtàºne yà∂nelik soru≈üturma kapsamƒ±nda Ankara 32'inci Aƒüƒ±r Ceza Mahkemesi'nde 61 sanƒ±ƒüƒ±n yargƒ±lanmasƒ± devam ediyor. | Suàß à∂rgàºtຠile ilgili iddialarda adƒ± geàßen ve Ayhan Bora Kaplan'ƒ±n avukatƒ± ile bulu≈ütuklarƒ± iddiasƒ± sosyal medyada yer alan Ankara Emniyet Màºdàºr Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± Murat àáelik,…

aljazeera (2024-05-16). 'Living in fear' amid relentless battle for eastern DR Congo. aljazeera.com Civilians have been caught in the fighting between pro-government forces and M23 rebels vying for control in North Kivu.

Prensa Latina News Agency (2024-05-16). Cuba bets on domestic production to achieve economic sovereignty. en.escambray.cu President Miguel Díaz-Canel explained that Cuba is working hard to stimulate national production in order to achieve economic sovereignty and meet the the country's domestic needs…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-16). Georgia: International solidarity with Georgian civil society. fidh.org More than forty-five human rights organisations from around the world, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning the efforts of the Georgian government to introduce the law on the transparency of foreign influence.
As human rights defenders across the globe, we are deeply troubled by efforts of the Georgian government to stifle civil society voices (…) | – |

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Yen climbs while dollar stabilises after US inflation ebbs. channelnewsasia.com

Associated Press (2024-05-16). Netherlands veers sharply to right with new government as Geert Wilders strikes coalition deal. scmp.com The far-right Dutch populist Geert Wilders says he has agreed on a coalition government with three other right-of-centre parties nearly six months after the Netherlands held parliamentary elections.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-16). How Europe is arming murderous Middle East regimes. fidh.org

Plus News (2024-05-16). EAC Countries Trained on Chemical Weapons and Risk Response. plusnews.ug East African Community countries are building their capacity and preparedness to respond to chemical attacks and disasters. With support from the United Kingdom, the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is now training core personnel in the bloc to first build awareness and understanding of the problem within the region, following which member states …

Hong Kong Free Press (2024-05-16). Google blocks access to pro-democracy protest song in Hong Kong after court ruling. globalvoices.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). China, Pakistan vow to deepen cooperation. ecns.cn China and Pakistan have reiterated their commitment to further deepening cooperation in various fields and jointly responding to risks and challenges to enrich their all-weather strategic cooperative partnership.

UMMID (2024-05-16). CBSE 10th Result 2024 declared, Pass Percentage tops 93.60%. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared today i.e. Monday May 13, 2024 Class 10 (Class Xth) exam results on its official website cbseresults.nic.in.

Steven Dashiell, Morgan State University (2024-05-16). What Is The Manosphere And How Has It Influenced Black Men? newsone.com

Terry Conway (2024-05-16). No borders, no nations, no deportations. internationalviewpoint.org In a major show of May Day solidarity, several hundred protestors in Peckham, South London managed to block the removal of a coach load of asylum seekers to the prison barge, the Bibby Stockholm. The barge,

Daria Dergacheva (2024-05-16). Exiled Russian journalist scores interview with Moldovan president. globalvoices.org

| Manahil Tahira | (2024-05-16). Had enough of 'Heeramandi'? Watch these four OTT shows instead. tribune.com.pk You need not be terminally online to know what Sanjay Leela Bhansali's widely talked OTT series Heeramandi is all about. Thanks to the algorithm, chances are one stray Alamzeb and Tajdar edit has turned your feed into a Heeramandi fan page. Even if you were swept by Bibbojan's sultry 'Gaj Gamini' walk and Manisha Koirala's arresting gaze as Mallikajaan, the novelty is likely bordering tedious now. | If you're tired of being inundated with The Diamond Castle, bid adieu to the tales of Lahore and venture into uncharted territories with these four riveting shows that offer a refreshing escape from the well-trodde…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Protesters say Labor's bill will give minister 'Trump-like' anti-refugee powers. greenleft.org.au

APR editor (2024-05-16). Nouméa 'was on fire' — New Zealander in New Caledonia tells of unrest. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ News A New Zealand man has described scenes of chaos in the New Caledonia capital of Nouméa during the escalating civil unrest. Four people have died and hundreds have been injured during rioting by pro-independence supporters over electoral changes. French president Emmanuel Macron has declared a 12-day state of emergency and about 1200 police…

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Scientists identify immunity protein in rice. ecns.cn Shanghai scientists have identified a "brake" in rice that regulates whether the plant needs to kick off an immune response or to grow, which may bring insights into cultivating rice species that achieve the best balance between immunity and growth.

| Entertainment Desk | (2024-05-16). Mahira Khan addresses 'uncalled for' object hurling at her at recent event. tribune.com.pk Beloved Pakistani actor Mahira Khan was recently invited as a special guest to the Pakistan Literature Festival in Quetta. The event, which took place on May 15, was a cultural and educational hub that promoted thought-provoking dialogue between the star and her audience. However, in a shocking turn of events, an unknown object was hurled at her on stage from the audience. | Amidst a conversation about her career and ironically — professionalism, an object was thrown with the intention of hitting the Ho Mann Jahaan actor. Luckily, it only managed to graze her side. In a moment of shock, the actor abruptly…

Editor (2024-05-16). Schools should protect trans youth, not 'out' them. mronline.org Young people from California to Alabama are under threat from policies that require school staff to alert parents if a student identifies as trans.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Premier: Foreign firms welcome. ecns.cn China welcomes foreign enterprises, including those from the United Kingdom, to continue investing in the country, Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday, reiterating Beijing's commitment to further opening-up.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Chinese mainland to take legal action against smear campaigns. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland will take legal action against Taiwan political commentators spreading rumors to smear the mainland, Chen Binhua, a spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Wednesday.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Labor 2024 budget shows no heart, no guts and no vision. greenleft.org.au

UMMID (2024-05-16). Mumbai: 8 dead as dust storm, heavy rains cause billboard collapse in Ghatkopar. ummid.com Dust storm followed by heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Monday May 14, 2024 causing a big hoarding collapsing onto a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of the metropolis.

P. Kenneth Burns (2024-05-16). Rutgers-Camden breaks ground on Cooper Street Gateway. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Rutgers University—Camden is investing $60 million in a new facility for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences that will be available for use by the surrounding community. | The Cooper Street Gateway Project will transform 14 vacant properties and several empty lots along the 400 block of Cooper and Lawrence streets. The homes on Lawrence Street will be renovated into offices and guest accommodations for visiting faculty. The project will preserve the a…

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). (W.E. Talk) Ramping up tariffs on China, blatant U.S. double standard on so-called China 'overcapacity'. ecns.cn What is the intention of Western politicians to hype up the so-called China "Overcapacity theory"? What is the purpose of the United States imposing tariffs on China and insisting on ramping up tariff barriers?How has the development of China's new energy and other industries contributed to the realization of global climate goals and global energy transition? | In the latest W.E. Talk, Wang Yiwei, dean of EU Research Center at Renmin University of China and chair professor at Jean Monnet, Warwick Powell, adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology and senior fellow at the Taihe Institute and founder,…

Nicole George (2024-05-16). Why is New Caledonia on fire? According to local women, the deadly riots are about more than voting rights. greenleft.org.au Rioting broke out in New Caledonia's capital Noumea this week, following weeks of peaceful protest against a constitutional vote taken in Paris which will undo provisions in the 1998 Noumea Accord. Nicole George looks at how the situation has spiralled.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Xi, Putin sign, issue joint statement on deepening China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed and issued a joint statement on deepening China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Why are Kashmiris voting in Indian election they've long boycotted? aljazeera.com The abrogation of Kashmir's special status means many in the region see voting as the only way to be heard.

Édouard Soulier (2024-05-16). From civil war to active support for Gaza in Yemen. internationalviewpoint.org

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-16). Selena Gomez smitten over "protective" boyfriend Benny Blanco. tribune.com.pk Selena Gomez is enjoying her love life with music producer and chef, Benny Blanco! | A source close to the "Lose You to Love Me" singer told ET she and boyfriend Benny Blanco are "doing great" and their relationship keeps getting stronger. | "They challenge each other in a healthy way and encourage one another to be better people," the source revealed. | While Blanco has never shied away from gushing about his girlfriend, the source says Gomez particularly "loves that Benny wants the best for people and is protective of her." | This isn't the first time Gomez has opened up about feeling safe and supported in h…

6abc digital staff (2024-05-16). Philadelphia Eagles release 2024 schedule. whyy.org This story originally appeared on Football is almost back, Philadelphia Eagles fans! | The NFL just released its 2024 schedule. As we already know, the Birds will kick off the season against the Green Bay Packers on Friday, Sept. 6 Check out the full schedule below.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Contractors slam Biden's solar cells tax. ecns.cn The Joe Biden administration's doubling of the import tax on Chinese solar cells to 50 percent on Tuesday has been opposed by some U.S. contractors.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-16). France imposes state of emergency after four deaths in New Caledonia riots. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: After a second night of violence over changes to voting rights in the overseas territory that resulted in at least four deaths, France proclaimed a state of emergency in New Caledonia for at least 12 days.Over 300 people have been hurt and over 130 people have been arrested, according to the French High Commission. | Following a cabinet meeting on Wednesday afternoon in Paris, Prisca Thevenot, a government spokesman, announced the decision, stating that it would try to ease tensions following the "scenes of chaos," according to the Guardian. | Under the emergency measures, authorities will have mo…

newleftreview (2024-05-16). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.

Phoebe Zhang (2024-05-16). Why so many Chinese women feel invisible to their gynaecologist. scmp.com A viral video on Weibo has sparked discussion on painful medical tools and the lack of care women suffer during gynaecology appointments. While pain relief treatments such as epidurals during labour remain uncommon in China, hospitals can still do more to provide comfort and communicate with patients.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Putin Arrives at Great Hall of People in Beijing for Talks With China's Xi. sputnikglobe.com BEIJING (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing for talks with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Thursday.

UMMID (2024-05-16). 'WASP-193b': 2nd least dense planet discovered 1,200 light years away. ummid.com Astronomers have discovered WASP-193b, a mind-boggling exoplantet with a density so low that they have nicknamed it cotton-candy planet as it looks like a huge fluffy gaseous mass hanging in the space.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). E-commerce employee charged with graft. ecns.cn An e-commerce platform employee in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, has been prosecuted on suspicion of taking 92 million yuan ($12.7 million) in bribes from businesses.

John Bachtell (2024-05-16). 2024 elections: Defeat MAGA and create new opportunities for change. peoplesworld.org In a recent interview, Mehdi Hasan asked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez how she would respond to an Arab American or young person who said, "I just can't vote for Biden again." Ocasio-Cortez responded, "Everyone comes to this prospect and conversation with a different history and background. For an individual Palestinian American who has had their family …

newleftreview (2024-05-16). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.

Johnny Perez-Gonzalez (2024-05-16). Sussex Central High School expanding to address overcrowding. whyy.org

The Independent (2024-05-16). Close Hoima City abattoir, MPs direct authorities. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Lawmakers have called the immediate closure of the abattoir in Hoima City citing unhygienic conditions which they say poses health hazards to consumers of beef and goat meat. The slaughter house in Kiryateete East, Hoima City was condemned in 2006 but legislators on the Health Committee were perturbed to learn …

Reuters (2024-05-16). France declares state of emergency, bans TikTok in New Caledonia amid deadly riots. scmp.com Three indigenous Kanak and a police official have been killed in the violence that broke out after an electoral reform bill was adopted by lawmakers in Paris.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Xi holds welcome ceremony for Putin. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping held a welcome ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is on a state visit to China, on Thursday morning at the square outside the east gate of the Great Hall of the People.

Guest Blogger (2024-05-16). Drax To Build Wood Power Cargo Ship. wattsupwiththat.com As for Drax, they are in a bit of a hole, being totally reliant on government subsidies. If these are stopped, they don't have a viable business; hence their desperation to expand operations, regardless of the environmental destruction they will wrought.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). SCDF officer dies after fighting fire on ship. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Brokerages' deal augurs well for capital market recast. ecns.cn Regulators' strengthened supervision will help China's capital market to mature toward its high-quality development, domain experts said on Wednesday after reviewing the latest market consolidation deal in the segment of securities brokerages.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). A clubbable admission: Palestine's case for UN membership. greenleft.org.au

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Chris Pratt hints at Nintendo movie universe: 'There's so much to explore'. channelnewsasia.com Chris Pratt plays Mario in The Super Mario Bros Movie and its sequel.

The Independent (2024-05-16). Museveni arrives in Kenya for official visit. independent.co.ug NAIROBI, Kenya | Xinhua | Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni arrived in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Wednesday for a three-day state visit. Museveni, who was greeted by Kenyan Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi, is scheduled to engage in bilateral discussions with his Kenyan counterpart Williams Ruto in …

Mark Gruenberg (2024-05-16). Pressure from unions, senators forces DeJoy to pause postal closures. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Pressure from postal unions, led by…

UMMID (2024-05-16). Google gives Gemini Nano a big intelligence boost. ummid.com At the Google I/O developer conference 2024, Google announced empowering Gemini Nano with a significant intelligence upgrade which will now detect suspicious calls and help the Android users avoid them.

img.piri.net (2024-05-16). AB àºlkelerine dikkat àßeken Türkiye àßaƒürƒ±sƒ±: Dàºnyada dà∂rt kritik bà∂lgede à∂nemli gàºce sahipler. img.piri.net Paris merkezli AB Gàºvenlik àáalƒ±≈ümalarƒ± Enstitàºsຠ(EUISS), Türkiye'nin kàºresel à∂làßekte yàºkselen konumuna dikkati àßeken "Türkiye'nin Dàºnyadaki Kartlarƒ±" ba≈ülƒ±klƒ± bir rapor yayƒ±mladƒ±. | Raporda, "Türkiye'nin dàºnyanƒ±n àße≈üitli bà∂lgelerindeki ayak izi geni≈üledi. Bu, sadece ekonomik aà߃±dan deƒüil, aynƒ± zamanda àºlkenin eƒ&…

Alec Greven (2024-05-16). It's Time to Save Free Speech From Unscrupulous Selective Enforcement. fairobserver.com

aljazeera (2024-05-16). In the jungle with Myanmar's rebels as thousands of new recruits join. aljazeera.com Thousands of new recruits have joined Myanmar's rebel army in the jungle after rejecting the military's new conscription…

UMMID (2024-05-16). Mustafa Suleyman — A Beacon for Muslim Youth. ummid.com Mustafa Suleyman is a Syrian-born British citizen, about whom Microsoft's former chief Bill Gates said: "Watch his work, he can become a big name in the world of technology".

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Russia Strongly Condemns Attack on Slovakia's Fico, Calls It 'Great Tragedy' – Kremlin. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia strongly condemns an assault on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday, calling the incident a great tragedy.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Putin, Xi Adopt Joint Statement on Deepening Comprehensive Partnership. sputnikglobe.com BEIJING (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping adopted on Thursday a joint statement on deepening the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China urges U.S., UK and Australia to stop AUKUS nuclear submarine deal: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China will continue to utilize platforms such as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), review process to thoroughly discuss the political, legal, and technical issues related to the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.

Prensa Latina News Agency (2024-05-16). Cuba relies on renewable energy sources. en.escambray.cu Cuba relies on developing renewable energy sources (RES), such as wind, photovoltaic, and biogas, to address the electricity generation shortages caused by the lack of fuel…

Sophia Schmidt (2024-05-16). A Philly cement plant polluted without a permit. Now it's paying to help stop dumping. whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! A cement plant in Philadelphia's Crescentville neighborhood was caught operating without an environmental permit. | Now, the facility will pay to help fund a litter and dumping prevention project nearby. | "This facility was not a great neighbor," said Jessica O'Neill, an attorney at the environmental nonprofit PennFuture, which was involved in the case. "We all thought it was best to reach an agreeme…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Whistleblower David McBride sentenced, war criminals remain free. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). University of Sydney students show solidarity with Gaza. greenleft.org.au

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-16). 5 IDF Soldiers Killed in Gaza Friendly Fire Tragedy. themedialine.org

UMMID (2024-05-16). 'GPT-4o': OpenAI unpacks more capable, conversational yet cost-effective AI model. ummid.com Microsoft backed OpenAI Tuesday May 14, 2024 launched GPT-4o, a more capable, conversational yet cost-effective and affordable version of its flagship AI model.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Record-breaking India captain Sunil Chhetri to quit international football. aljazeera.com India's record goal scorer and most capped player says it's time for the country to see 'the next number nine'.

| REUTERS | (2024-05-16). Slovak PM Fico no longer in life-threatening condition after being shot, minister says. tribune.com.pk Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in a life-threatening condition after he was shot in an assassination attempt when leaving a government meeting on Wednesday, a government minister said. | The gunman shot Fico, 59, five times, initially leaving the prime minister in critical condition and undergoing surgery hours later on Wednesday evening. | "I was very shocked … fortunately as far as I know the operation went well – and I guess in the end he will survive … he's not in a life-threatening situation at this moment," Slovak Deputy Prime Minister and Environment Minister Tomas Taraba told the BB…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Indonesia expects oil and gas investments to rise 29% to $17 billion in 2024. channelnewsasia.com

Plus News (2024-05-16). Kalaki CAO in Trouble Over Stalled Projects. plusnews.ug The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for Kalaki district, Christopher Okumu has been arrested for allegedly failing to take charge of several projects, resulting in huge financial losses in the district. Some of the affected projects include the construction of the perimeter chain link fence at Kakure Seed School worth UGX. 800 million and the road …

Will Jones (2024-05-16). The Smoking Gun in America: COVID-19 Virus Transmits in American Lab Animals But Not Chinese Lab Animals. dailysceptic.org Everyone assumes the virus that leaked in Wuhan was made in Wuhan. But they're ignoring the smoking gun in America: the fact that the COVID-19 virus transmits in American lab animals but not Chinese lab animals.

| REUTERS | (2024-05-16). Brazil flooding will take weeks to subside, experts warn. tribune.com.pk Brazil's southernmost state capital may suffer severe flooding for weeks to come, experts warn, compounding the struggles of half a million people forced to abandon their inundated homes. | Parts of Rio Grande do Sul state have seen more than 630 mm (25 inches) of rain so far this month, national weather service INMET reported — more than London's average rainfall in a year. | The waters of Lake Guaiba, which breached its banks to flood state capital Porto Alegre, have risen again this week to 5.22 meters (17.13 feet), well above the flood level of 3.0 meters and close to last week's all-time record of 5.

Collective (2024-05-16). Statement from the Organizing Committee of the 1st Antifascist International Conference. internationalviewpoint.org "In this calamitous situation, we are unable to maintain the Antifascist International Conference on the proposed date." | – | / |

Carmen Russell-Sluchansky (2024-05-16). Xavier Becerra spends time with a Pa. home health care aide to promote higher wages for caregivers. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? On a drizzly spring morning, Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra arrived at the North Philadelphia home of Katrina Francis, a stroke victim who requires around-the-clock care. Before long, he was in the kitchen making eggs. | "It's not going to look like a neat little omelet, now," he said. | "That's okay," answered Lolita Owens, a home health care aide. | "We can start that bacon now," Becerra said. | "Yes, she likes about three pieces," Owens responded.

UMMID (2024-05-16). Linux announces portable core software stack, HPSF, for high performance computing. ummid.com Linux Foundation Monday May 13, 2024 announced the launch of High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) which aims to build, promote, and advance a portable core software stack for high performance computing (HPC) by increasing adoption, lowering barriers to contribution, and supporting development efforts.

noemail (2024-05-16). U.S. anchors temporary floating pier to Gaza beach, CENTCOM says. devdiscourse.com The United States on Thursday anchored a temporary floating pier to a beach in Gaza as part of a mission to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians, U.S Central Command said in a statement.

Jeff Castel (2024-05-16). Kanaky — put a stop (really) to the time of colonies! internationalviewpoint.org "The putschist policy of the colonial right, the passivity or even complicity of the French state in the face of its actions and threats, demonstrate that there is no place for a territory governed by the Kanaks within the French Republic." | – | / |

UMMID (2024-05-16). 2023 is hottest year on Earth in two thousand years. ummid.com The year 2023 has been recorded as the hottest year on Earth in its 2,000 years history, researchers said.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Jailed ex-PM Imran Khan appears before Pakistan top court by videolink. aljazeera.com The court appearance of the 71-year-old leader was not livestreamed on the court's website or aired on news channels.

The Independent (2024-05-16). CENSUS: Counting kicks off five days later in Kitanga Parish. independent.co.ug Rukiga, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The much-awaited census exercise is finally underway in Kitanga parish in Rukiga district where it had been halted as a result of a technical glitch. The nationwide exercise that started on Friday, May 10, was planned to last for 10 days. However, in Kitanga, it never started until Tuesday afternoon …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Japan's Honda steps up electrification investment to $65 billion through FY2030. channelnewsasia.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Climate scientists sound new warning over devastating warming. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Foreign minister accuses U.S. of bullying China with sanctions. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi accused the United States on Wednesday of repeatedly imposing unilateral sanctions to suppress China, vowing such bullying and hegemonic behaviors would be crushed by wheels of history.

Guest Blogger (2024-05-16). Why the PROVE IT Act Would Result in Carbon Taxes. wattsupwiththat.com It would also help the Biden administration as it works with the EU to impose carbon taxes on imported metals.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). New Singapore PM highlights neutral stance. ecns.cn Singapore's newly installed Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to maintain the city-state's policy of "hedge diplomacy" and neutrality in international relations and focus on sustaining its development, analysts said.

publicbooks (2024-05-16). An Open Letter to Harvard: Concerning Protest & Palestine. publicbooks.org A group of disciplined students implore Harvard to demonstrate ethical forbearance and drop all of the dubious charges leveled against students who nonviolently protested for Palestine.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Huawei's operating system gaining clout. ecns.cn Huawei Technologies Co announced on Wednesday that more than 800 million devices in China, including its own-branded products as well as devices from third-party companies, have now been equipped with its self-developed operating system Harmony-OS.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Tim Gooden: The ACTU can and must do more for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

Jake Bittle (2024-05-16). How 'kitty cats' are wrecking the home insurance industry. grist.org

Dan La Botz (2024-05-16). Amidst Violent Attacks, Pro-Palestine Protests Go On, Disrupting Graduation Ceremonies. internationalviewpoint.org

Staff (2024-05-16). Vladimir Putin's state visit to China as reported by WION Indian global television. gilbertdoctorow.com It was a pleasure earlier today to discuss with WION moderator Shivan Chanana what results we may expect from the ongoing visit to China of Russian President Vladimir Putin. As you will see from this exchange and from the messages presented on the running band of text at the bottom of the screen, India's global …

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Giant planet with density like cotton candy discovered. ecns.cn Astronomers have identified a planet that's bigger than Jupiter yet surprisingly as fluffy and light as cotton candy.

UMMID (2024-05-16). 2024 Election 4th Phase: West Bengal, Andhra, MP record highest voters turnout. ummid.com The 4th poll of the 2024 Parliamentary Elections in India Monday May 13, 2024 ended with an overall polling percentage of 67.25%, the Election Commission of India said.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Central bank issues heart-shaped commemorative coins, gaining public attention. ecns.cn The People's Bank of China announced on Monday that a set of 2024 auspicious cultural gold and silver commemorative coins will be issued on May 20, among which, two heart-shaped commemorative coins have caught the attention of the public.

Plus News (2024-05-16). Growing Insecurity Bothers Rupa Residents. plusnews.ug Residents of Rupa Sub County in Moroto district are bothered by the increasing insecurity in their area. The community has seen a spate of attacks by suspected Karamojong warriors believed to have come from areas surrounding Mt Moroto. The armed warriors have laid ambushes, abducted people, and stolen livestock in recent weeks, stirring panic among …

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). NSW Labor's new deamalgamation law fails local communities. greenleft.org.au

noemail (2024-05-16). ILO Launches Regional Strategy on Labor Migration and Human Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean. devdiscourse.com The International Labour Organization (ILO) has introduced a comprehensive Regional Strategy on Labor Migration and Human Mobility for Latin America and the Caribbean. Developed collaboratively by 37 countries and territories in the region with technical assistance from the ILO, the strategy aims to tackle the complex challenges surrounding labor migration while harnessing its potential for regional development.

Zita Zage (2024-05-16). The realities of older sex workers in Kenya. globalvoices.org 'Older sex workers are confronting two formidable challenges: technology and ageism'Originally published on Grace Nyarangi decided to enter the sex work industry when she was just over 18 years old. In her early years, she managed to support her children, put food on the table, and provide for all their necessities solely through her earnings. | Despite facing significant backlash and stigma from her family and community whe…

Steven Ganot (2024-05-16). Turkey's Average Household Size Shrinks, Age of First-Time Mothers Rises. themedialine.org

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Slovakia's PM Robert Fico shot, stable after surgery: What we know so far. aljazeera.com The Slovak prime minister was shot multiple times on Wednesday in an assassination attempt.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Protests erupt in Georgia against 'foreign influence' law. greenleft.org.au

Peoples Dispatch (2024-05-16). NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha to be released on bail after arrest ruled illegal. mronline.org Police charged Prabir and NewsClick with colluding with foreign powers to sabotage India on the basis of a New York Times "hit piece" published in August 2023 which targeted several other anti-war organizations in the U.S. as well.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). India stalwart Chhetri announces international retirement. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Xi holds talks with Putin. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Folk festival Siyueba celebrated in Guizhou. ecns.cn Miao ethnic people dressed in traditional costumes celebrate Siyueba, or the eighth day of the fourth month in the Miao calendar, in Huangping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, May 15, 2024.

GABIK (2024-05-16). Eastern Cape small-scale fishermen get a shot in the arm. sanews.gov.za Eastern Cape small-scale fishermen get a shot in the arm | Small-scale fishermen in the Eastern Cape got a shot in the arm when Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (DRDAR) MEC, Nonkqubela Pieters, handed over much-needed fishing gear and equipment to help improve their fishing. | The handover comes after the 2023/24 financial year, when the department injected a R1.7 million investment to kick-start support to small-scale fishing cooperatives along the province's coastline as part of driving agricultural development programmes. | The fishing equipment was handed over to the fishing cooperative members from Lus…

UMMID (2024-05-16). After over 7 months, SC finds NewsClick founder's arrest illegal, void. ummid.com In a judgement pronounced Wednesday May 15, 2024 the Supreme Court of India ordered immediate release of NewsClick Founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha from jail.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). China's expanded visa-free policy to boost cruise travel. ecns.cn Foreign tourist groups arriving in China by cruise ship via all ports along the country's coastline will be exempt from visas, the country announced on Wednesday.

Bochen Han (2024-05-16). US House committee moves quickly to approve bill limiting business with Chinese biotech firms. scmp.com The bill would prevent federal agencies from contracting with five Chinese biotech companies — BGI Group, MGI, Complete Genomics, Wuxi AppTec, and Wuxi Biologics.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). China urges U.S., UK and Australia to stop AUKUS nuclear submarine deal: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China will continue to utilize platforms such as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), review process to thoroughly discuss the political, legal, and technical issues related to the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.

bwitanek (2024-05-16). Cops Raiding DePaul University 5/16. fightbackbetter.com

John Wojcik, Mark Gruenberg, Ben Chacko (2024-05-16). U.S. rejects China's proposal to ban first use of nuclear weapons. peoplesworld.org The U.S. has dismissed Chinese calls for a no-first-use treaty between nuclear weapons states, saying it has questions about China's "sincerity." The outright dismissal of China's proposal followed a major speech in which Biden announced radical tariffs of up to 100 percent, on steel imports from China. That speech follows months of U.S. military buildup …

Gabisile (2024-05-16). SASSA urges beneficiaries to read notifications. sanews.gov.za SASSA urges beneficiaries to read notifications | The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is encouraging beneficiaries to ensure that they read SASSA notification letters. | These notifications, according to the agency, could be messages to inform beneficiaries about changes that could affect their social grants. | SASSA has since stressed the importance of ensuring that the addresses of beneficiaries are accurate so that they can receive notifications in time. | "It is the responsibility of a social grant beneficiary to notify the agency about any changes in his/her circumstances, including changes s…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Nick Riemer: 'Keep mobilising for Palestine, for as long as it takes'. greenleft.org.au

UMMID (2024-05-16). Why Russia Europe Relations Worsened – Role of USA, NATO. ummid.com As NATO had been founded on the idea of promising defense – mainly of western European countries under the leadership of the USA against a powerful enemy, the concept of an enemy had to be maintained if the justification of a military alliance led by the USA was to retain some relevance.

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-16). Cross-party MPs and peers demand Rishi Sunak stops 'maxing out' North Sea oil and gas. leftfootforward.org 50 parliamentarians have signed a letter to the Prime Minister calling on the UK Government to re-establish green leadership…

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Made-in-Russia Goods Mall to open in Harbin. ecns.cn The Made-in-Russia Goods Mall opening on Thursday in Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, has attracted over 80 Russian manufacturing enterprises.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-16). Georgia: Parliament must drop the legislation on "transparency of foreign influence" fidh.org Georgian authorities' attempt to reintroduce the draft Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence is an attack against civil society and independent media. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH) and the Human Rights Center call on the Parliament of Georgia to reject the adoption of this legislation, which is not compatible with the respect of the rights to freedom of association and expression.
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noemail (2024-05-16). New Dutch government to look for 'opt out' of EU asylum rules. devdiscourse.com The incoming Dutch government led by nationalist Geert Wilders' PVV party will look to opt out of European Union migration rules, as its says it is facing an asylum crisis.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Survey seeks views on allowing pets to travel on high-speed trains. ecns.cn A survey of people's opinions on allowing pets to ride on China's high-speed trains has ignited a lively discussion online, with some arguing it would greatly benefit pet owners and others raising concerns about hygiene and practicality.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Embassy on new tariffs: China to do 'whatever necessary' to defend its interests. ecns.cn A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the United States has urged the U.S. to "earnestly" abide by World Trade Organization rules and immediately cancel the additional tariffs it decided to impose on electric vehicles and some other products from China.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Chinese Coast Guard issues warnings to Philippine vessels near Huangyan Island. ecns.cn The Chinese coast guard lawfully conducted routine law enforcement activities in the waters near Huangyan Island in the South China Sea on Wednesday, according to a report from China Central Television.

Arzu Geybullayeva (2024-05-16). Turkey joins the ranks of countries considering a foreign agent law. globalvoices.org Anyone can be labeled an agent of influence Originally published on Turkey, following in the

Associated Press (2024-05-16). US billionaire Frank McCourt says he's readying bid to buy TikTok. scmp.com The real estate mogul and former LA Dodgers owner says he's putting together a consortium to buy the app from China-based ByteDance.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Chelsea players love and want to fight for Pochettino, says Palmer. channelnewsasia.com

Plus News (2024-05-16). Census Exercise Kicks off Five Days Later in Kitanga Parish. plusnews.ug The much-awaited census exercise is finally underway in Kitanga parish in Rukiga district where it had been halted as a result of a technical glitch. The nationwide exercise that started on Friday, May 10, was planned to last for 10 days. However, in Kitanga, it never started until Tuesday afternoon because the parish name could …

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Top students less keen on overseas courses. ecns.cn Students at regular higher education institutions in China have been the most eager to study overseas in the past decade, according to a report released on Wednesday.

Bloomberg (2024-05-16). Covid-19 remains a worse killer than the flu, US study finds. scmp.com Despite the pandemic being over, Covid-19 carries a 35 per cent higher risk of death in hospital patients, study finds.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Central bank issues heart-shaped commemorative coins, gaining public attention. ecns.cn The People's Bank of China announced on Monday that a set of 2024 auspicious cultural gold and silver commemorative coins will be issued on May 20, among which, two heart-shaped commemorative coins have caught the attention of the public.

The Independent (2024-05-16). Biden, Trump agree to two U.S. presidential debates. independent.co.ug The debates between Biden and Trump will be hosted by two television networks CNN and ABC, respectively. WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, the presumptive presidential nominees for the Democratic and Republican parties in this year's presidential election, on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates in June …

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). 76 years since the Nakba, but the Gaza tragedy is unparalleled. greenleft.org.au

noemail (2024-05-16). Pacific countries call for calm as New Caledonia riots continue. devdiscourse.com New Caledonia's Pacific neighbours called for de-escalation and a return to dialogue between France and the island territory's political parties, after a third night of violent riots that have killed four people and led to hundreds of arrests. France declared a state of emergency in New Caledonia that came into force at 5 a.m. local time (1800 GMT Wednesday), giving authorities additional powers to ban gatherings and forbid people from moving around the island.

Margaux Hourigat (2024-05-16). 6 months internship at the Business, Human Rights and Environment Office. fidh.org FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO. Since 1992, we have been committed to defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. You can find us online and on our social networks:
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UMMID (2024-05-16). Social engineering threats account for most cyberthreats in 2024. ummid.com Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and brand of Gen, has reported that social engineering threats — those which rely on human manipulation, account for most cyberthreats faced by individuals in 2024.

Reuters (2024-05-16). Slovakia PM Robert Fico no longer in life-threatening condition after assassination attempt, minister says. scmp.com Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico 'will survive' the assassination attempt that put him in surgery with life-threatening injuries, a minister says.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). NBA playoffs: Celtics fight past Cavs to enter finals, Mavs beat Thunder. aljazeera.com Boston complete a 4-1 series win over Cleveland with a 113-98 win before Dallas beat Oklahoma City 104-92.

newleftreview (2024-05-16). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). How India is racing against time to save the endangered red panda. aljazeera.com 101 East reveals how India is fighting to conserve its population of one of the world's rarest animals.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Putin Pays State Visit to China. sputnikglobe.com BEIJING (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing on May 16 for his first foreign visit after reelection.

Tribune News Service (2024-05-16). Portrait of UK's King Charles elicits interesting reactions: 'like he's bathing in blood'. scmp.com If the British royal family was looking for a public relations win after Princess Catherine's Photoshop fails, the unveiling of King Charles' newest royal portrait was not it.

UMMID (2024-05-16). NEET UG 2024 Answer Key soon on exams.nta.ac.in. ummid.com Along with NEET UG 2024 Answer Key, the NTA will also release NEET UG question paper and the scanned images of OMR Answer Sheets and recorded responses by the machine, of all candidates on the website.

Jessica Corbett (2024-05-16). Argentina: Unions hold second general strike over Milei's austerity. greenleft.org.au Argentina's primary trade union federation held another nationwide general strike on May 9, the second called since far-right president Javier Milei took office in December and began pursuing sweeping austerity and deregulation, reports Jessica Corbett.

Editor (2024-05-16). Conga against Homophobia and Transphobia in Cuba defends peace in Palestine. mronline.org Representatives of Cuban LGBTI activism and friends from other countries joined the parade calling for "All rights for all people", organized by the National Center for Sex Education (Cenesex) as part of the Cuban Days against Homophobia and Transphobia, May 3-18.

Hélène Marra, Miguel Urbán Crespo (2024-05-16). European Union: "One foot in the institutions, a hundred feet in the street" internationalviewpoint.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Chinese Coast Guard issues warnings to Philippine vessels near Huangyan Island. ecns.cn The Chinese coast guard lawfully conducted routine law enforcement activities in the waters near Huangyan Island in the South China Sea on Wednesday, according to a report from China Central Television.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-16). Savannah Gankiewicz gets Miss USA crown after Noelia Voigt resigns citing "toxic work environment" tribune.com.pk Savannah Gankiewicz, the 28-year-old Miss Hawaii and 1st runner-up at Miss USA 2023, has been officially crowned Miss USA in a ceremony, prompting controversy online. | Gankiewicz's reign comes just weeks after Noelia Voigt's shocking resignation, citing mental health concerns due to an allegedly "toxic work environment" within the Miss USA organization. | In her resignation letter, reported by Entertainment Tonight, Voigt wrote, "There is a toxic work environment within the Miss USA organization that, at best, is poor management and, at worst, is bullying and harassment. | "I was made to feel unsafe at events…

Paul Martial (2024-05-16). Rwanda as the European Union's deputy in Africa. internationalviewpoint.org Rwanda is becoming a key player for the European Union (EU) both in the fight against immigration and in securing African countries under attack from their rebels. | – | / |

UMMID (2024-05-16). Humanitarian situation in Gaza has worsened further. ummid.com The latest news clearly indicates that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is worsening further, not improving.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-16). Exceptionally rare conjoined twins born in Indonesia possess four arms and three legs. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Conjoined twins born in Indonesia share genitalia and have four arms and three legs, an extremely rare occurrence. Scientifically speaking, these twins are one in a two million occurrences and are referred to as ischiopagus tripus. There are very few known cases of these conjoined twins, sometimes known as "spider twins"; an account of two Indonesian boys is published in the American Journal of Case Reports. Although the twins were born in 2018, the case was just this week published in the journal.The authors stated in the American Journal of Case Reports that "the rarity of ischiopagus tripus con…

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Xi, Putin jointly meet press. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin jointly met the press in Beijing on Thursday.

UMMID (2024-05-16). Firebase Genkit, Lightweight Gemini and more: Launches at Google I/O 2024. ummid.com At the Google I/O developer conference Tuesday May 14, 2024, Google parent Alphabet released several updates across the Gemini family of Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, including the new 1.5 Flash which is a lightweight AI model for speed and efficiency and Firebase Genkit, an open source framework.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Ties at highest level, Putin says ahead of China visit. ecns.cn Putin highlighted the sound development of Russia-China relations in a written interview with Xinhua News Agency, saying, "Russia-China relations have reached the highest level ever, and despite the difficult global situation, continue to get stronger."

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). NTEU Uni of Sydney passes historic boycott motion for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

UMMID (2024-05-16). CBSE 12th Result 2024 declared, Pass Percentage tops 87.98%. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared today i.e. Monday May 13, 2024 Class 12 (Class XIIth) exam results on its official website cbseresults.nic.in.

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-16). Aden Security Forces Intensify Patrols Following Days of Protests Over Power Outages. themedialine.org

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). 76 years since the Nakba, protesters say 'Free, free Palestine'. greenleft.org.au

noemail (2024-05-16). Dance videos of Modi, rival turn up AI heat in India election. devdiscourse.com An AI video shows an ecstatic Narendra Modi sporting a trendy jacket and trousers, grooving on a stage to a Bollywood song as the crowd cheers. The Indian prime minister reshared the video on X, saying "such creativity in peak poll season is truly a delight."

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Beijing, Washington take steps to raise awareness on AI. ecns.cn "The two sides had in-depth, professional and constructive exchange of views on AI science and technology risks, global governance, and other issues of concern," the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Its weakness on Gaza may cost UK Labour a majority in the next election. aljazeera.com The voters will not ignore the party's inability to strongly condemn the suffering inflicted on Palestinians in Gaza.

Dan La Botz (2024-05-16). Palestine Solidarity Student Movement in the USA: An Overview. internationalviewpoint.org

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-16). What are the Labour Party's six election pledges? leftfootforward.org Keir Starmer is unveiling the pledges at an event in Essex today, which will also be attended by the whole shadow cabinet, following on from an excellent set of local election results.

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-16). Paul Mason applies to be Labour's candidate in Islington North in bid to replace Jeremy Corbyn. leftfootforward.org Paul Mason has put his name forward, saying he was passionate about tackling the scale of poverty in the borough.

Jonathan Simmel, Marta Autore (2024-05-16). International youth camp. internationalviewpoint.org In a context where the winds of war blow more strongly every day and the capitalist societies are starting a huge wave of remilitarization, where the war economy already has started, with big inflation rates and cuts to welfare state, health and education systems, it is of crucial importance for the anticapitalist youth to find moments to meet and coordinate.
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ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Xi, Putin attend signing ceremony of cooperation documents. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the signing ceremony of cooperation documents in Beijing on Thursday.

Anand Naidoo (2024-05-16). The Heat: AUKUS in Asia. america.cgtn.com China says efforts to expand the AUKUS security pact will destabilize Asia and the Indo-Pacific. AUKUS, the security alliance formed by Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, is reaching out to other nations including Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and Canada. | Would expansion of AUKUS bring regional instability? | Joining the discussion: |

Bloomberg (2024-05-16). Crypto heist: MIT brothers arrested for stealing US$25 million in 12 seconds. scmp.com Two brothers were arrested on US charges that they carried out a cutting-edge scheme to exploit the Ethereum blockchain's integrity and steal cryptocurrency, in what prosecutors called a first-of-its-kind caper.

| News Desk | (2024-05-16). National Sports Conference to be held on Friday. tribune.com.pk Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination and Planning Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday announced to hold the National Sports Conference on May 17 in Islamabad. | This was decided in an important meeting between IPC Minister and Federal Secretary, Nadeem Irshad Kayani. | Speaking in the occasion, the Minister said the conference aims to bring together professionals, technical experts, athletes, provincial sports boards, sports federation presidents, and other stakeholders together to discuss the challenges faced in sports in Pakistan and propose recommendations for its revival, said a statement issued here. | The con…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Turkish competition board fines Google over failure to comply with regulation. channelnewsasia.com

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Injured Black Caps Allen, Conway on course for T20 World Cup. channelnewsasia.com

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Who benefits from US tariffs on Chinese imports? Experts weigh in. aljazeera.com While tariffs are expected to have a negligible impact on the US economy, they are expected to boost President Biden.

Human Rights Watch (2024-05-16). Rwanda: Human Rights Watch Researcher Barred. hrw.org (New York) — Rwandan immigration authorities denied entry to Clémentine de Montjoye, a senior researcher in the Africa division at Human Rights Watch, upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, on May 13, 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. De Montjoye traveled to Rwanda for meetings with officials from foreign embassies but was told upon arrival that she was "not welcome in Rwanda" for undisclosed "immigration reasons," and Kenya Airways was instructed to ensure her removal from the country."Rwanda touts itself as an open and welcoming destination, but the treatment reserved for those who may investiga…

Guest Blogger (2024-05-16). Michigan Government: Stacked Top to Bottom with Donor-provided Climate Activist "Staff" wattsupwiththat.com With Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filing the "climate" lawsuit that campaign supporter Michigan LCV had lobbied her to file against energy companies, and the UM law school faculty putting the shoulder to the wheel as well, GAO recalls the recently unearthed record of just how occupied Michigan's government is with donor-financed "climate staff".

David Matthau (2024-05-16). N.J. Medicaid re-enrollment is down. Thousands could lose coverage. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? When the The bulk of those reviews have been completed, but more than 200,000 New Jersey residents, many of them Latino, have not even started the proce…

Associated Press (2024-05-16). Warsaw shopping centre fire inflicts tragedy on Poland's Vietnamese community. scmp.com A fire destroyed the Marywilska 44 shopping centre, home to some 1,400 shops or services in an industrial area on Warsaw's northern edge. Hundreds of the businesses there were run by people from Vietnam.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Newly privatised Toshiba to cut 4,000 jobs in restructuring drive. channelnewsasia.com

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-16). Azerbaijan: Arbitrary detention of Anar Mammadli. fidh.org In a context of increasing crackdown on civil society in Azerbaijan, more than 30 organisations including OMCT and FIDH in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders call for the immediate release of Anar Mammadli and urge the authorities of Azerbaijan to end reprisals against human rights defenders in the country.
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ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Visa-free entry allowed for tour groups at all cruise ports. ecns.cn China announced and implemented on Wednesday a policy allowing visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups aboard cruise ships via all cruise ship ports along the country's coastline.

Paul Martial (2024-05-16). Crisis in Mali – the position of the radical left. internationalviewpoint.org "For the SADI party, the fight against the junta is part of a dual mobilization against imperialism and the local comprador bourgeoisie." | – | / |

UMMID (2024-05-16). GBSHSE Goa 10th Result 2024 – Direct link to check. ummid.com Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) is set to declare online the results of the GBSHSE Class 10 or SSC 2024 examination on its official as well as associate websites on Wednesday May 15, 2024.

| News Desk | (2024-05-16). Pakistan grabs bronze medal in Asian Taekwondo Championship. tribune.com.pk Pakistan lifted bronze in the Poomsae event of the Asian Taekwondo Championship in Vietnam on Wednesday. | In a superb display of talent and athleticism, Pakistan Poomsae team bagged a bronze medal in the over 30 event category of the Poomsae event of the Asian Taekwondo Championship at Da Nang, Vietnam. | The national players comprising Shehbaz Ahmed, Mudassar Hussain and Muhammad Mumtaz reached the victory stand by showing excellent performance. | Iran won the gold medal with 8.182 points, Vietnam won the silver medal with 7.630, whereas Chinese Taipei & Pakistan got the bronze medal with 7.583 and 7.533 poi…

| Our Correspondent | (2024-05-16). Imran appears via video link as SC resumes hearing NAB law amendments case. tribune.com.pk Deposed premier and PTI founder Imran Khan appeared on Thursday before a five-member larger bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa, resumed hearing on Thursday the government's intra-court appeal against the apex court's decision to nullify the NAB law amendments. | Other members of the larger bench include Justice Aminuddin Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Syed Hasan Azhar Rizvi. | The former premier appeared via video link from Rawalpindi's Adiala jail. | As the hearing commenced today, the CJP called Attorney General Mansoor Usman Awan to the ro…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Russia's Rossiya Segodnya, China's Xinhua Agree to Hold BRICS Expert Forum in Early June. sputnikglobe.com BEIJING (Sputnik) – Dmitry Kiselev, the director general of the Rossiya Segodnya international media group, Sputnik's parent media company, and the head of China's Xinhua News Agency, Fu Hua, signed a memorandum on holding the BRICS expert forum on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in early June.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). U.S. tariffs on PV imports 'to have limited impact' on Chinese firms. ecns.cn Major Chinese photovoltaic (PV) enterprises said that the U.S. move to double tariff rates on PV cell imports from China to 50 percent would have a limited impact on them, according to media reports.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Solar exec debunks 'overcapacity' claims. ecns.cn China's initiatives in advancing photovoltaic imports and exports, along with green technology transfers, have been instrumental in driving the transition toward a more environmentally friendly world, said a solar power company executive.

noemail (2024-05-16). SP, Cong spread lies about CAA and tried to push country towards riots: PM Modi at Azamgarh rally. devdiscourse.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). China ignites first vertical high-altitude engine simulation test stand. ecns.cn China's first vertical high-altitude engine simulation test stand successfully ignited on Wednesday, marking its preparedness for liquid-propellant rocket engines.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Magnificent scenery of Gangshika snow peak in Qinghai. ecns.cn Gangshika snow peak with an altitude of over 5,000 meters is the Crystal Palace of the Queen Mother of the West in the myth. Its ice, snow, gravel and small rock wall make it a perfect destination for climbers.

UMMID (2024-05-16). OFSS Inter [Class 11] Admission 2024: Registration re-starts for CBSE, ICSE students. ummid.com The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has re-opened the link to receive Online Application forms for Class 11 (Intermediate) Admission 2024 through Online Facilitation System For Students (OFSS) website (www.ofssbihar.info) from CBSE and ICSE students.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-16). A Manifesto for upholding human rights in the European Union. fidh.org At a time when democracy, the rule of law, and freedoms are under threat in the Union, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisations are launching a Manifesto for human rights aimed at the candidates for the upcoming European elections in June. The goal? To urge them to commit to 10 priorities to uphold human rights during their next mandate.
| The Manifesto is available in several languages and is currently being translated into numerous European (…) | – |

newleftreview (2024-05-16). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?

newleftreview (2024-05-16). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-16). Slovak Prime Minister's bodyguards spring into action after he was shot | Watch Video. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Following a cabinet meeting in the central town of Handlova today, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was wounded and taken to the hospital.Images from the attack's aftermath depict his bodyguards escorting him into his armored limousine.According to news agency AFP, the accused gunman has been taken into custody by police, as reported by the Dennik N daily, whose correspondent witnessed the premier being hoisted into a car by security personnel.‚ö°Ô∏è‚ö°Ô…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Wildfires Rage Across Canada as Last Year's Zombie Fires Spring to Life. sputnikglobe.com Gusty winds caused one fire in northeastern British Columbia to swell in size from 13,000 acres on Monday to nearly 21,000 acres on Tuesday. And at least 4,700 people were placed under evacuation orders due to the fires.

The Independent (2024-05-16). Cabinets approves shs5.5 billion for water-related disasters. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A sum total of up to 5.5 billion shillings has been earmarked by the cabinet to construct gabions in selected areas along Lake Victoria to protect infrastructure like roads from the effects of the rising water levels from this lake. With up to 13.66 meters, Lake Victoria is experiencing the …

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Russia Destroys Drones, Rockets Over Crimea, Bryansk, Kaluga, Tula Regions – MoD. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – This night, Russian air defenses shot down Vilkha multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) rockets, a Tochka-U missile and a drone over the Belgorod Region, as well as drones over Crimea, the Bryansk Region, the Kaluga Region and the Tula Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2024-05-16). Prof. Isabirye Appointed AJIR Editor in Chief. plusnews.ug Seasoned Media Consultant and Multidisciplinary Professor Dr. Joel Isabirye has been appointed as the Editor in Chief of the Africa Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (AJIR). In a letter dated Monday 13th May 2024, and seen by this news website, the Board of the U.S. based Journal set the tasks that they expect the renowned scholar …

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Fury vs Usyk: British boxing great ready for 'fight of the ages' in Riyadh. aljazeera.com Tyson Fury says 'nothing compares' with his upcoming unifying fight against Oleksandr Usyk.

unitedEditor (2024-05-16). What is behind the protests in Armenia? unitedworldint.com In Yerevan, protests have not subsided for several days demanding the resignation of Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan. Protests in the Armenian capital began on May 9. Since then, every day the police detains dozens of people dissatisfied with the policies of the Pashinyan regime. A new protest leader has emerged in Armenia, leading …

UMMID (2024-05-16). Solar storm 'frying' Starlink satellites: Elon Musk. ummid.com SpaceX owned satellite internet provider, Starlink, Saturday asked the world to get prepared for 'degraded service' as the solar storm is frying the astral objects.

UMMID (2024-05-16). Oracle expands its R&D capabilities in Morocco. ummid.com Software major Oracle has planned to expand its Research and Development (R&D) capabilities in Morocco by growing its local workforce to 1,000 Information Technology (IT) professionals.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Rumormongers in Taiwan to face sanctions. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland will take action against Taiwan political commentators who are spreading rumors to smear the mainland, Chen Binhua, a spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Wednesday.

Plus News (2024-05-16). 11-Year-old Pilgrim Starts Walking 450km Trek on Foot to Namugongo. plusnews.ug An 11-year old is one of the 724 pilgrims trekking from Nebbi Catholic Diocese in West Nile to Namugongo Martyrs Shrine ahead of this year's Uganda Martyrs day celebrations. The boy who has only been identified as Munguromo from Paidah Catholic Parish, is making his first pilgrimage according to information obtained from the diocesan officials. …

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). U.S. politicizing trade issues is another mistake: Chinese FM. ecns.cn Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin stressed on Wednesday that it is yet another mistake for the U.S. to continue politicizing trade issues and further increasing tariffs on Chinese products.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). State of emergency takes effect in New Caledonia after four killed in riots. aljazeera.com France sending 1000 'additional security personnel' to join 1700 on ground in bid to tackle 'intolerable' situation.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-16). Game of Thrones spinoff The Hedge Knight set for 2025 debut. tribune.com.pk The "Game of Thrones" universe is set to expand once more with HBO confirming that "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight" is well into production, eyeing a release in 2025. | HBO executive Casey Bloys delivered this exciting news during the network's upfront presentations on Wednesday, as reported by The Wrap. He remarked, "The show will air sometime in 2025." | Set about 90 years before the original "Game of Thrones" series, "The Hedge Knight" promises to bridge the gap between the original and "House of the Dragon," which takes place 200 years prior. | This new series will focus on the adventures…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Twice's Nayeon collaborates with BTS producers, Kiss Of Life's Julie and more on new album. channelnewsasia.com Nayeon will release her second solo EP on Jun 14.

UMMID (2024-05-16). Maharashtra 10th, 12th Results 2024: Board Updates Date and Time. ummid.com Amidst wild speculations on the dates of Maharashtra 2024 SSC (10th) and 2024 HSC (12th) result announcement, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has issued an important update on its official website mahresult.nic.in.

Abdullah Jallow (2024-05-16). Considerations to keep in mind when invited to WhatsApp Groups for Dawah, sharing knowledge, or facilitating study circle announcements. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah [The Exalted] says: ÿ£ŸéŸÑŸéŸÖŸí ÿ™Ÿéÿ±Ÿé ÿ£ŸéŸÜŸëŸé Ÿ±ŸÑŸÑŸëŸéŸáŸé ŸäŸéÿπŸíŸÑŸéŸÖŸè ŸÖŸéÿß ŸÅŸêŸâ Ÿ±ŸÑÿ≥Ÿ…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). India's Chopra picks up javelin gold in home appearance. channelnewsasia.com

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-16). Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree to US presidential debates in June and September: 'make my day'. scmp.com Republican Trump replied he was ready to 'rumble', after being challenged by the Democratic incumbent.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-16). Saudi Arabia: Call for lifting the arbitrary travel ban imposed on women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul and her family. fidh.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Int'l students hit by UK visa changes. ecns.cn Recent changes to the United Kingdom's visa rules that include a hike in the minimum wage needed to qualify for a skilled worker visa have led to job offers being withdrawn from foreign graduates of British universities.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). U.S. tariffs on PV imports 'to have limited impact' on Chinese firms. ecns.cn Major Chinese photovoltaic (PV) enterprises said that the U.S. move to double tariff rates on PV cell imports from China to 50 percent would have a limited impact on them, according to media reports.

UMMID (2024-05-16). Watch: Slovak PM Robert Fico critical after assassination attempt. ummid.com Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico is in critical condition after he was shot multiple times outside the House of Culture in the town of Handlova Wednesday afternoon.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-16). European Elections 2024: FIDH calls on European election candidates to commit to human rights. fidh.org

The Independent (2024-05-16). Over 200 golfers to battle for honours in 2024 Absa Captain's Bell tournament. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's top golfers will be eyeing an opportunity to compete at international level by shining at this week's Captain's Bell Tournament that climaxes on May 18 2024 at the Uganda Golf Club, Kitante. On top of several awards, including sh20m prize money for the professionals, top performers this weekend will be …

noemail (2024-05-16). Child Migration Through Darien Gap Reaches Alarming Levels, UNICEF Warns. devdiscourse.com UNICEF analysis reveals a concerning surge in child migration through the perilous Darien Gap, setting the route on course for a fifth consecutive year of record levels of child migration, with more than 30,000 children navigating the treacherous jungle in the first four months of 2024—a staggering 40% increase compared to the same period last year.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Slovakia PM Robert Fico in 'very serious' condition after being shot. aljazeera.com Interior minister says suspect charged with attempted murder is 'lone wolf' who had joined anti-government protests.

Kate Yoder (2024-05-16). The American Climate Corps will get people into green jobs. Can it help their mental health too? grist.org In the depths of the Great Depression in 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt

sputnikglobe (2024-05-16). Russian-Chinese Cooperation is One of Main Stabilizing Factors in International Arena – Putin. sputnikglobe.com Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun his first state visit to China since his inauguration. The Russian leader was invited by his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during Putin's previous visit to Beijing in October 2023.

nosihle (2024-05-16). Pact to provide access for small fishers to public works facilities. sanews.gov.za Pact to provide access for small fishers to public works facilities | The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure on the preferential access for small scale fisheries co-operatives to public works facilities. | The MOA between the two departments will cover areas such as small fishing harbours, forestry villages, expanded public works as well as government offices and facilities. | "This MOA will enable us to solve a long-standing problem of access for small scale fishers to public works f…

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). China achieves localization of core high-density connectivity module for quantum computing. ecns.cn China has realized domestic production of a core component for the nation's self-developed quantum computer named "Origin Wukong," breaking foreign monopoly and further cementing China's leading position in global quantum computing research and development.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Slovak PM Fico in stable but 'very serious' condition after assassination attempt. channelnewsasia.com

EDWIN (2024-05-16). Two suspects arrested in Soshanguve fatal child shooting. sanews.gov.za Two suspects arrested in Soshanguve fatal child shooting | Police have arrested two suspects linked to the shooting of a five-year-old boy, Ditebogo Junior Phalane, in Soshanguve block UU during a car hijacking last week. | Gauteng Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Tommy Mthombeni made the announcement this morning. | Ditebogo Junior was shot when his father was hijacked by a group of armed men outside their Soshanguve home in Tshwane last week. | The little boy had gone outside to welcome his father who had just arrived home when the criminals accosted him. Ditebogo was rushed to Botshilong Hospital, wh…

| REUTERS | (2024-05-16). Indonesia's death toll rises to 67 from Sumatra floods, 20 still missing. tribune.com.pk The number of people killed by weekend flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province has risen to 67 and 20 are still missing, authorities said on Thursday, as the government plans to relocate survivors to safer areas. | Five of the 25 previously missing were found dead, increasing the death toll from 62 reported on Wednesday, the national disaster management agency BNPB said in a statement. More than 4,000 people have been evacuated to nearby buildings and temporary shelters. | At least 521 houses, 31,985 hectares (79,037 acres) of land including rice fields, 19 bridges, and most main roads…

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-16). Czech billionaire set to take over Royal Mail shows 'nightmare of privatisation'. leftfootforward.org 'If you look at the Tory record over decades on privatising our public services and utilities, it has been a scandal'

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-16). Kemi Badenoch's Daily Mail column on unions rinsed in three words. leftfootforward.org In an opinion piece for the Daily Mail, Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch argued that UK trade unions were working to undo all of the work the Conservative Party had done over the last 14 years. | Badenoch insisted the public should be "worried" about the meeting between Keir Starmer and union leaders that took place on Tuesday to discuss workers' rights and Labour's landmark New Deal for Working People. | She warned that Labour had been given their "marching orders" by trade unions to undo "all the good work of the last 14 years under the Conservatives" by implementing the pledges in the New Deal for workers.

Ben Radford (2024-05-16). 6th International Ecosocialist Encounter shows how Global South is leading anti-capitalist struggle. greenleft.org.au The 6th International Ecosocialist Encounter (VI Encuentro Ecosocialista), drawing together representatives from more than 50 organisations in 15 countries, was held from May 10—11 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Green Left's Ben Radford attended the event.

aljazeera (2024-05-16). Nakba to Nakba, Palestinian life 76 years post-catastrophe is worse than 75. aljazeera.com On the 76th commemoration of the Nakba, Al Jazeera looks at the difference the last year has made to the Palestinians.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-16). Cher confirms attendance at this years Rock Hall ceremony. tribune.com.pk Music legend Cher, known for her unapologetic spirit and influential career, has recently confirmed her attendance at this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony, scheduled for October. | The announcement came at the premiere of a documentary about her longtime friend and collaborator, Bob Mackie. | During a December appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, the Oscar-winning artist discussed her unmatched achievement of having a No. 1 single on a Billboard chart in seven consecutive decades—a feat she humorously noted was matched by The Rolling Stones, but "it took four of them to be one of me." | Cher…

The Independent (2024-05-16). DR Congo holds funeral for victims of deadly bombings at IDP sites. independent.co.ug GOMA, DRC | Xinhua | The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) held a funeral on Wednesday for the victims of recent bombings at several sites for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the country's eastern province of North Kivu. On May 3, at least five rockets fell in and around four IDP camps in the …

The Independent (2024-05-16). 6 South Sudanese nationals killed in fire outbreak. independent.co.ug Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Six children aged between two and 16 years have perished in a fire at Mulanda B, Kisubi parish, Kajjansi town council, in Wakiso district. The fire whose cause isn't yet established razed the house of Bakita Ayang, a South Sudanese national on Wednesday morning. Locals alerted Kisubi police station which …

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Marine ecological pasture complex gains development momentum in E China. ecns.cn Aerial view of a marine ranch with a wind power plant in Rongcheng, east China's Shandong Province, May 15, 2024.

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Beijing warns Manila not to abuse fishing arrangement. ecns.cn China has warned the Philippines not to abuse its goodwill arrangement that allows Filipinos to fish with small boats in designated waters near China's Huangyan Island in the South China Sea.

UMMID (2024-05-16). Benefits of Good Driving History for Car Insurance Premiums. ummid.com Maintaining a good driving record for lower car insurance rates is paramount. This article concentrates on the countless merits of a clean driving record and car insurance discounts.

| Entertainment Desk | (2024-05-16). 'The Chronicles of Umro Ayyar' brings Pakistani folklore to Cannes. tribune.com.pk The 77th Cannes Film Festival has become a landmark event for the Pakistani film industry, marking its historic entry onto the global stage. The renowned Marché du Film is screening The Chronicles of Umro Ayyar, making it the first ever Pakistani 3D animated feature film to screen on the online platform at the prestigious film festival. | According to a press release, the film, which is based on traditional folklore, showcases the country's rich cultural heritage through cutting-edge animation. This momentous occasion follows the Marché preview screening of the eagerly awaited The Glassworker, fu…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Japan's JERA to invest $32 billion in LNG, renewables and new fuels over decade. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. ecns.cn On the morning of May 16, Chinese President Xi Jinping held a restrictive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is in China on a state visit, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

GABIK (2024-05-16). Six suspects killed in gun battle with KZN police. sanews.gov.za Six suspects killed in gun battle with KZN police | Six suspects were shot and fatally wounded and five firearms were recovered during two separate shootouts with KwaZulu-Natal police on Thursday. | KZN police spokesperson, Brigadier Jay Naicker, said four men, who were suspected to be behind a string of cash-in-transit (CIT) robberies in the province, were shot and fatally wounded in a shootout with police at Camperdown, in the Umgungundlovu District Municipality, in the early hours of Thursday. | "A team comprising police officers from various units, including the Hawks, gathered intelligence regarding the wher…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Dance videos of Modi, rival turn up AI heat in India election. channelnewsasia.com

The Independent (2024-05-16). Electric cars pile up. independent.co.ug Chinese firms struggle to find buyers ANALYSIS | TOM STACEY | China's automotive industry has revolutionised over the past decade, from producing basic western clones to making cars that equal the world's best. As the manufacturing powerhouse of the world, China is also producing them in huge volumes. However, Chinese cars are facing difficulties in finding …

Michelle Pini (2024-05-16). Australia and the AUKUS nuclear waste-dump clause. independentaustralia.net

John Jiggens (2024-05-16). U.S. global chess game could lead to World War III. independentaustralia.net

channelnewsasia (2024-05-16). Dune prequel series adds Bollywood legend Tabu and Succession actress Jihae to its cast. channelnewsasia.com Titled Dune: Prophecy, the series is set 10,000 years before the events of the first Dune film starring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-16). Greece: Acquittal of migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org

Independent Australia (2024-05-16). Deceitful Dominique Grubisa doubles down despite incompetence claims. independentaustralia.net

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-16). Video: All I want for Mother's Day is a Free Palestine. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-16). Chinese business community strongly criticizes new tariffs. ecns.cn The Chinese business community strongly opposes the United States' latest decision to increase tariffs on Chinese imports, calling on the U.S. to promptly cancel the additional tariffs.

UMMID (2024-05-16). KCET 2024: When, Where and How to Check. ummid.com The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is set to declare KCET 2024 (UGCET 2024 and Karnataka CET 2024) on May 20, 2024, according to the entrance exam scheduled released earlier.

Raphaël Lopoukhine (2024-05-16). Closing Statements at the 28 September Killings Trial in Conakry. fidh.org

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-16). Rebeldes hutíes atacan buque destructor de EE.UU. en mar Rojo. telesurtv.net Las Fuerzas Armadas de Yemen también llevaron a cabo un ataque contra el barco Destiny, navío mercante que se dirigía hacia Israel.

Staff (2024-05-16). Díaz-Canel: Venezuela puede contar con Cuba para lo que sea. cubadebate.cu Venezuela puede contar con Cuba para lo que sea, afirmó este miércoles el presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez al recibir en el Palacio de la Revolución al canciller de esa hermana nación, Yvan Gil Pinto, quien realiza una visita oficial a la Isla.

Staff (2024-05-16). Melía apuesta por Cuba: Dos nuevos hoteles, rebranding y un plan de reformas hasta 2026. cubadebate.cu Melía Hotels International mantiene firme su apuesta por Cuba: en 2023 abrió cuatro establecimientos, este año sumará otros dos hoteles en gestión en Cayo Coco y Varadero, llevará a cabo un rebranding en Cienfuegos y avanza con un "ambicioso plan de reformas" que se extenderán hasta el 2026, de acuerdo a lo confirmado por la cadena a HOSTELTUR.

Staff (2024-05-16). El caso del árbitro falso en Pinar del Río, la novela continúa (+ Audio y Video). cubadebate.cu El caso del nombre falso del árbitro en Pinar del Río es un novelón para nunca acabar, con puntos de giro que nos hacen encontrar una nueva arista cada semana. En declaraciones a Cubadebate, el comisario técnico Charles Díaz informó que en su momento lo de la falsa identidad se lo comunicó a sus jefes, pero le dijeron que eso era un problema de Reglas y Arbitraje.

Staff (2024-05-16). Cadenas de decepciones. cubadebate.cu Es un "sueño dorado" burgués que sus enemigos se derroten a sí mismos producto del engaño, la manipulación ideológica, del odio contra sus pares y la proliferación de "antivalores" degradantes. Golpetear al enemigo hasta que pierda todo ímpetu, que abandone la resistencia, desmoralizado, asfixiado en el odio de clase que le inoculan. Desmoralizados y desorganizados somos nada.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Instan en Cuba a resolución de conflictos y guerras en el mundo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 mayo (RHC) La vicecanciller de Cuba, Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo, instó hoy a través de su cuenta en X, la resolución de los conflictos y las guerras que cobran miles de vidas, en ocasión del Día Internacional de la Convivencia en Paz.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Compañías de cruceros de lujo invierten en islas del Caribe. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 mayo (RHC) Recientes reportes consideran hoy que las principales compañías de cruceros de lujo invierten en la actualidad en islas y playas privadas del Caribe.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Cuba agradece esfuerzos de congresistas de EEUU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 mayo (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores (Minrex) de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, agradeció hoy a través de su cuenta en X, los esfuerzos de congresistas de Estados Unidos, que han instado al presidente Joe Biden a retirar a Cuba de la unilateral lista de Estados presuntamente patrocinadores del terrorismo.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Canciller venezolano afirma que Cuba y Venezuela comparten un destino de esperanza. radiohc.cu Caracas, 16 mayo (RHC) El canciller Yván Gil afirmó hoy que Venezuela y Cuba comparten un destino de esperanza y complementariedad, que guiará el camino hacia un mundo mejor.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-16). Cubanos a segunda vuelta en clasificatorio de tenis de mesa. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 may (JIT).- Daniela Fonseca, la mejor jugadora de tenis de mesa cubana del momento, se quedó a un paso de lograr un boleto olímpico en su primera oportunidad en el torneo clasificatorio continental de tenis de mesa para los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024, que por estos días acoge la ciudad peruana de Lima.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Comenzarán viajes interregionales en el Caribe. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 mayo (RHC) El catedrático e investigador cubano José Luís Perelló, reseñó hoy en su cuenta en Facebook, que viajes interregionales de turismo comenzarán en agosto próximo por primera vez en el Caribe.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-16). Reprimen protestas propalestinas en Universidad de àÅmsterdam. telesurtv.net Los estudiantes señalaron que la violencia empleada no tiene precedentes.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-16). República Dominicana establece dos provincias en alerta. telesurtv.net Entre las provincias en alerta verde el COE puntualizó que se encuentran María Trinidad Sánchez y Duarte.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-05-16). Confirman que primer ministro de Eslovaquia está fuera de peligro tras intento de asesinato. telesurtv.net "En este momento no se encuentra en una situación que ponga en peligro su vida", afirmó el vice primer ministro Tomas Taraba.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-16). Denuncian asesinato de lideresa indígena en Huila, Colombia. telesurtv.net La Defensoría del Pueblo ha emitido una alerta en donde denuncia el riesgo al que se enfrentan personas que se dedican a la defensa de los derechos humanos.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-16). Presidente palestino arriba a Bahréin para participar en Cumbre àÅrabe. telesurtv.net El embajador palestino en Bahréin, Taha Abdul Qader, manifestó que se espera que el mandatario palestino pronuncie el discurso del Estado de Palestina antes de la 33ª Cumbre Árabe.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-16). Bolivia enviará ayuda humanitaria a Brasil por las inundaciones. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de Brasil también anunció este miércoles que alrededor de 240 mil familias sin hogar o desplazadas serán beneficiadas con la reconstrucción de sus viviendas.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-16). Venezuela reitera apoyo a Palestina en conmemoración del Nakba. telesurtv.net El embajador de Palestina en Venezuela, Fadi Alzaben, denunció que su país está padeciendo "una grave situación" producto de "ataques genocidas" en la Franja de Gaza..

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-16). Xi Jinping afirma que las relaciones con Rusia son un punto de referencia. telesurtv.net El presidente Xi Jinping, aseguró que su relación con Rusia es "propicia a la paz" mundial y abogó por reforzar su cooperación.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-16). Dina Boluarte amplía su declaración sobre el "caso Rolex" telesurtv.net La Fiscalía ha incautado tres relojes Rolex y joyas que son propiedad de Oscorima, un empresario dedicado a los casinos y apuestas que ha sido tres veces gobernador de Ayacucho…

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-16). TSJ de Bolivia confirma condena de prisión a Jeanine àÅñez. telesurtv.net Con la ratificación del TSJ boliviano se logra ejecutoriar la pena de cárcel que pesa contra la expresidenta de facto, Jeanine Áñez.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-16). Enfrentamiento armado en México deja 11 personas muertas. telesurtv.net Entre las víctimas se encuentran dos servidoras de la iglesia católica, según lo confirmó la Diócesis de Tuxtla Gutiérrez, en Chiapas, así como una adolescente estudiante que perdió la vida en medio del fuego cruzado entre los grupos criminales.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-16). Realizan movilización por el Día de las Familias en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El mandatario afirmó que está decidido a refundar el valor de la familia como base de unión y creación de una nueva civilización para las generaciones futuras.

Staff (2024-05-16). Recibió Ricardo Cabrisas a Michelle Muschett, subsecretaria general de Naciones Unidas y directora regional del PNUD. cubadebate.cu El vice primer ministro y ministro del Comercio Exterior y la Inversión Extranjera, Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, recibió a Michelle Marie Muschett Zimmermann, subsecretaria general de Naciones Unidas y directora regional para América Latina y el Caribe del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD), quien visita Cuba por segunda ocasión desde su nombramiento.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Embajador de Cuba en Mongolia diserta sobre relaciones de EEUU y su país. radiohc.cu Ulán Bator, 16 mayo (RHC) El embajador Jorge Ferrer disertó en conferencia en la Escuela de Relaciones Internacionales y Administración Pública de la Universidad Nacional, sobre las relaciones Cuba-Estados Unidos y las afectaciones del bloqueo al pueblo cubano, informaron hoy fuentes diplomáticas.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-16). Instituto cubano rector de la industria del cine vive su aniversario. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 may (RHC) En el contexto del aniversario 65 del Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (Icaic) la Galería El Reino de este mundo, de la Biblioteca Nacional, exhibe hoy la exposición 1964. La eclosión del cartel cultural cubano.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-16). EE.UU. saca a Cuba de quienes no cooperan en lucha antiterrorista. telesurtv.net El canciller cubano anunció a través de su cuenta de la red social X la noticia.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-16). Policía británica reprime protestas propalestinas en Glasgow. telesurtv.net La manifestación solictaba pedir el fin de la venta de armas al Estado Sionista de Israel ocurrió en una fábrica en la localidad de Thales.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Presidente de la Cámara de Comercio de Cuba detalla balance de misión comercial en España. radiohc.cu Una delegación integrada por representantes de empresas estatales y privadas de Cuba realizó una fructífera visita a España concentrada esta vez en zonas del norte del país.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-16). Declaración conjunta entre Rusia y China abre nueva era. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 may (RHC) La declaración conjunta sobre la profundización de la asociación estratégica integral suscrita hoy en Beijing por Xi Jinping y Vladimir Putin abre una nueva era, a 75 años del establecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas entre China y Rusia.

teleSUR, rzr (2024-05-16). Explosión en una mina de oro en Colombia deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La mina de oro de El Alta está siendo investigada por equipos de la OGRD por sospechas de operaciones ilegales.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-16). Exposición "Palestina vive" (+Audio). radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 de may (RHC) La exposición "Palestina vive" fue inaugurada este miércoles en el Centro de Prensa Internacional, en La Habana para rendir homenaje a las mujeres, niños y pueblo en general, víctima del genocidio israelí.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN, SH, JDO (2024-05-16). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Premios Cubadisco 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 mayo (RHC) El pianista y compositor Frank Fernández se alzó con el máximo galardón en la gala de premiaciones de la edición 27 de la Feria Internacional de la Industria Musical Cubadisco, celebrada la víspera en el capitalino Teatro Martí.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-16). Pinar frenó a Villa Clara en Serie Nacional de Béisbol. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 may (JIT).- El líder Pinar del Río pintó de blanco a Villa Clara 6×0 y le quebró la racha de seis victorias seguidas en la Serie Nacional de Béisbol.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-16). Sector agrícola estadounidense a favor de nexos con Cuba. radiohc.cu Por años el sector agrícola de Estados Unidos se ha pronunciado por un mayor acercamiento con Cuba y defendido el establecimiento de relaciones económicas y comerciales normales entre los dos países, en beneficio de ambos pueblos.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-16). Debatirán en Cuba sobre oportunidades y desafíos de financiación. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 may (RHC) La Conferencia sobre Financiamiento para el Desarrollo reunirá hoy en Cuba a instituciones internacionales, actores de la cooperación y organismos gubernamentales para dialogar sobre fuentes e iniciativas innovadoras para financiar el desarrollo.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2024-05-16). Sube a 17 cifra de víctimas mortales en accidente vial en Perú. telesurtv.net Entre los fallecidos se encuentra el político peruano Edgar Alarcón, quin fungió como Contralor general de Perú y parlamentario por Arequipa.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-16). Mandatario de EE.UU. y Donald Trump tendrán debate presidencial. telesurtv.net El primero de los debates por la presidencia de EE.UU. se realizará el 27 de junio.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-16). Venezuela y Cuba fortalecen relaciones bilaterales. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano agredeció la bienvenida y "el respaldo en la lucha conjunta contra los ilegales bloqueos impuestos a nuestros pueblos".

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-16). øQuiénes son los candidatos presidenciales de República Dominicana. telesurtv.net ¿De qué fuerzas políticas proceden los nueve aspirantes presidenciales y cuáles son sus principales proyecciones de Gobierno?

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-16). Continúa contingencia ambiental en la Ciudad de México. telesurtv.net Se emitieron medidas con el fin de proteger la salud de la población y prevenir la exposición a niveles altos de ozono.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-16). Arranca reunión entre Xi Jinping y Vladimir Putin en China. telesurtv.net La reunión del jueves entre Putin y Xi Jinping se centrará en el conflicto ruso-ucraniano, el genocidio en Gaza y otros de "interés geopolítico global."

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-16). Candidatos presidenciales cierran campaña en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net El 19 de mayo, los dominicanos elegirán al nuevo presidente y vicepresidente de la República hasta 2028, así como a 32 senadores, 190 diputados y 20 representantes al Parlamento Centroamericano (Parlacen)…

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-16). Presidente ruso llega a China en visita oficial. telesurtv.net El arribo del presidente eslavo a territorio asiático responde a un gesto similar de amistad realizado por el presidente chino Xi Jinping el año pasado.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-16). Otorgan arresto domiciliario a periodista guatemalteco José Zamora. telesurtv.net Habrá de seguir en prisión a la espera del desenlace de dos casos por presunta obstrucción de la Justicia.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-16). Fiscalía de Perú pide suspender por 36 meses a Patricia Benavides. telesurtv.net La solicitud de suspensión temporal fue presentada el 10 de mayo pasado ante el juez supremo, Juan Carlos Checkley.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-16). Presidente de Brasil anuncia ayuda para Rio Grande do Sul. telesurtv.net Cerca de 240.000.000 de familias deberían beneficiarse de la medida.

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-16). The World Bank and the IMF: the creditors' bailiffs. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-16). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org

Sushovan Dhar (2024-05-16). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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Eric Toussaint (2024-05-16). The aborted experiment of the Bank of the South in Latin America and the alternative policies that could have been adopted at the continental level. cadtm.org

Maria Elena Saludas (2024-05-16). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-16). Presidents Barber Conable and Lewis Preston (1986-1995). cadtm.org

Maxime Perriot (2024-05-16). A World Based on Inequality. cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-05-16). The student movement for Palestine is now spreading everywhere, inspiring resistance to the barbarism of our times… cadtm.org

ATTAC (2024-05-16). The Platform of ATTAC CADTM Morocco. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-16). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-16). Israeli media: Smoke rises as a huge salvo of rockets were fired from Lebanon at Meron. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-16). Israeli media on Hezbollah drone strike on Ilaniya Base: Infiltration of the explosive-laden drones into the Israeli depths is a serious failure. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-16). Israeli media: Two missiles fired from Lebanon towards Mattat in Western Galilee. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2024-05-16). Arab League summit to 'focus on Gaza ceasefire'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). South Africa to argue for new ICJ measures in Gaza war. newarab.com The International Court of Justice ( The proceedings are set to begin at 3pm on Thursday with an oral argument given by

newarab (2024-05-16). As Gaza faces famine, US touts sea corridor. newarab.com As Palestinians in On Wednesday, the State Department held a news briefing to share details and answer questions about the new sea corridor that aims to facilitate international food aid to Palestinians. | "Humanitarian cond…

newarab (2024-05-16). Syrian refugee in Jordan on hunger strike to end deportation. newarab.com Atia Mohamad Abu Salem, a 24-year-old Jordanian authorities arrested Abu Salem and a Jordanian friend on 9 Apri…

newarab (2024-05-16). Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sittah travel ban overturned. newarab.com In a social media post, pro-Palestine legal rights group the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) announced that the organisation, alongside lawyer Alexander Gorski and the European Legal Support Centre, have successfully challenged the travel restriction. | The la…

newarab (2024-05-16). Why have the Al-Fajr Forces joined the fight against Israel. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Shocking photo shows medics rounded up by Israel at Al-Shifa. newarab.com The Israeli army has published a harrowing photo from its recent assault on Ramy Abdu, Chairman of human rights group Euro-Med, shared the image on X , identifying at least two of the detained men. | The photo shows ten visibly frightened men huddled together and wearing the notorious white detainee jump suits, used by the Israeli military in Gaza, with numbered banner…

newarab (2024-05-16). Is Harvard University set to fully divest from Israel. newarab.com A pro-Gaza encampment at Since the first mass arrests at

newarab (2024-05-16). White House's Sullivan to travel to Saudi Arabia and Israel. newarab.com White House national security adviser Additional details on his trip were not available. | The visit would come as the United States continues to press Israel…

newarab (2024-05-16). Israel kills Hezbollah 'commander' after spy balloon downed. newarab.com A In a statement, the Iran-backed Shia group mourned Hussein Ibrahim Makki, born in 1969, who was from the southern village of Beit Yahoun. | His role in Hezbollah was not identified by the group, but the Israeli military says he was a senior commander in Hezbollah's Southern Front unit. | The Israeli army published footage of the strike which hit Makki's car on the…

newarab (2024-05-16). Amnesty: Gaza displacement shows Israel's 'appalling record'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Jordan 'foils arms plot as caught in Iran-Israel shadow war'. newarab.com The weapons were sent by Iranian-backed militias in Syria to a cell of the Musli…

newarab (2024-05-16). Calls for festival sponsor to divest from Israel-tied firms. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Israeli defence chief challenges Netanyahu over post-war Gaza plans. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister The televised statement by Defence Minister

newarab (2024-05-16). Israel reportedly orders ban of Al Jazeera in West Bank. newarab.com Israel's Defense Minister According to Israel's Army Radio, Gallant had instructed army chief Herzi Halevi to impose the ban on the Qatari news broadcaster, following a previous ban in T…

newarab (2024-05-16). UN confirms Gaza death toll is mostly women and children. newarab.com Women and children make up at least 56 percent of the thousands killed in the UN agencies have since the beginning of the Gaza war in October relied on death tolls provided by the health ministry in the besieged territory. | The health ministry said Tuesday that at least 35,173 people have been killed in the territory due to Israeli…

newarab (2024-05-16). Israel says five troops killed in north Gaza 'friendly fire'. newarab.com Israel's military said Thursday that five soldiers had been killed by friendly fire in The troops were killed on Wednesday at 7 pm (1600 GMT) in the area of The latest fatalities take to 278 the number of Israeli troops killed since the start of Israel's gro…

newarab (2024-05-16). Chef Rubio 'attacked by pro-Israel mob' after Gaza activism. newarab.com Prominent Italian chef Gabriele Rubini, better known as In a series of posts on X, the rugby player-turned-chef, said a gang of six men waited outside of his home and cut the wires to the security gate…

newarab (2024-05-16). Israel fears relations with Egypt could collapse over Rafah. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Sliman Mansour on Fathi Ghaben, Gaza and art during war. newarab.com Since the start of Israel's "I haven't been able to produce much art," he tells The New Arab. "I have only made three or four paintings in the last couple of months. Usually, I do much more, but then I listen to the news and it becomes hard to concentrate." | It was only at the en…

newarab (2024-05-16). Israeli forces face fierce resistance in Gaza's Jabalia camp. newarab.com Israeli forces encountered stiff resistance in Footage released by Hamas' armed wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, purportedly showed intense battles in which Palestinian fighters targeted I…

newarab (2024-05-16). Israeli kills Gaza journalist Mahmoud Juhjouh and family. newarab.com Juhjouh was killed in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood of Gaza City, when a bomb struck his family home. | The journalist worked for the Palestine Post Network. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says that at least 103 journalists have been killed in Is…

newarab (2024-05-16). Ilan Pappe interrogated at US airport for 2 hours over Gaza. newarab.com The author of 'The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine', which examines the violent events during the 1948 creation of Israel, wrote on Facebook…

newarab (2024-05-16). Israeli extremists set fire to UNRWA HQ in East Jerusalem. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Gaza: Five Israeli soldiers killed, US completes aid pier. newarab.com The US military finished installing a Separately on Thursday, the Israeli military said that five soldiers had been killed by friendly fire a day earlier in the

newarab (2024-05-16). Gaza's catastrophe on the 76th anniversary of the Nakba. newarab.com On the 76th anniversary of the For more than seven months, the 2.4 million inhabitants of the Gaza Strip have been subjected, to massacres, utter destruction, and repeated displacement — bring…

newarab (2024-05-16). UN launches probe into first international staff killed by strike in Rafah. newarab.com The The staffer, a retired Indian Army officer named Waibhav…

newarab (2024-05-16). Egyptians outraged at Uber after new alleged assault. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Sudan facing 'inferno' of violence, crushing aid holdups: UN. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Iran lawmakers back switch to Friday—Saturday weekend. newarab.com The legislation, which still requires a green light from constitutional watchdog the

newarab (2024-05-16). Amsterdam pro-Palestine protests: Dutch students speak out. newarab.com launch camps in support of Gaza, attention is drawn to the young individuals defying the odds to express solidarity. | On Monday 6 May, a group of protesters The current roster includes the UvA,

newarab (2024-05-16). Amsterdam pro-Palestine protests: Dutch students speak out. newarab.com As hundreds of students from the University of Amsterdam (UvA) in the Netherlands On Monday 6 May, a group of protesters

newarab (2024-05-16). Haniyeh says any Gaza deal that excludes Hamas unacceptable. newarab.com He emphasised that any post-war plans in "Hamas exists to stay," he said. "The movement [Hamas] will decide, along with all national factions and the administration of the Gaza Strip after the war." | During his speech, Haniyeh blamed <...

newarab (2024-05-16). Erdogan says 1,000 Hamas members treated in Turkey hospitals. newarab.com Erdogan made the comments in a meeting with

newarab (2024-05-16). Great Escape festival boycotted over Barclays sponsorship. newarab.com Over 100 artists have dropped out of the Brighton-based Great Escape music festival in solidarity with The festival is set to take place across various venues across the UK seaside city from 15 to 18 May, however, more acts are dropping out by day. | Activists and campaigners have called for a boycott of the event due to the bank's financial investment in compani…

newarab (2024-05-16). Tunisia police release journalist who filmed lawyers HQ raid. newarab.com "What is worse than the arrest is the erasure of my photos. During the second raid on 'the Lawyers' House', I was present at an opportune moment and managed to take pictures, but unfortunately, they were erased by the security forces at the Aouina barracks," wrote Yassine Mahjoub after his release late on Tuesday.

newarab (2024-05-16). UK: Arms firms giving more to Sheffield than any other uni. newarab.com A new report by staff at the The report, titled The report also found th…

newarab (2024-05-16). BBC won't refer to Hamas as 'terrorists' after Cameron call. newarab.com The BBC will not refer to The public broadcaster said on Monday it will only use to word 'terrorist' when quoting official sources in order to maintain its duty of objective reporting. | "No one consuming BBC News can be left unaware of the hor…

newarab (2024-05-16). Yuval Noah Harari's odyssey into a parallel Zionist universe. newarab.com In the vast expanse of the intellectual cosmos, there exists a luminary whose brilliance outshines even the brightest stars. | Professor Yuval Noah Harari, a name whispered with reverence among the learned denizens of the galaxy, is a beacon of knowledge, whose canon traverses the celestial planes of history, philosophy, human psychology and beyond. | Informed by years of contemplative transcendence and prodigious mastery of the written word, his concepts, like cosmic dark matter anomalies rippling through the fabric of reality, challenge our understanding of existence and propel us toward the final frontier o…

newarab (2024-05-16). Tension before Arab summit as UAE refuses Palestinian budget. newarab.com Preparatory meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday for an Abu Dhabi reserved support for two important items…

newarab (2024-05-16). US sanctions Sudan's RSF commanders over Darfur offensive. newarab.com The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two commanders of Sudan's paramilitary force, vowing pressure to stop the unit from an The Treasury Department said it was freezing any US assets and criminalising transactions with Ali Yagoub Gibril, Central Darfur commander of the

newarab (2024-05-16). Progressive Muslim challenges US Congress incumbent on Gaza. newarab.com Imraan Siddiqi, the son of Indian immigrants to the US, has been involved in civil rights most of his life — from seeing racial inequality in the South to…

newarab (2024-05-16). 1948 to 2024, three Palestinian sisters live endless Nakba. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-16). Egypt receives second UAE payment for Ras al-Hekma project. newarab.com The deal with Abu Dhabi sovereign fund ADQ to develop the 200 km (125 mile) peninsula includes a total of $35 billion in investments and is one of the biggest deals of its kind. | Egypt has also started working with the UAE to waive an Emira…

newarab (2024-05-16). Foreign firms suspend expansion work at Khor Mor gas field. newarab.com In a move prompted by safety and

newarab (2024-05-16). Slovakia PM Fico shot, fighting 'life-threatening' injuries. newarab.com Fico, a populist leader accused of being Kremlin-friendly, has been prime minister since last year. | "Today, after the government meeting in Handlova, there was an assassination attempt on the Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic, Robert Fico", the government said in a post on social media. | "He is cu…

newarab (2024-05-16). Palestinians across Middle East mark Nakba with eyes on Gaza. newarab.com The

newarab (2024-05-16). #DubaiUnlocked: Mass money laundering in UAE property market. newarab.com An international investigation has uncovered mass money laundering in the The ' The investigation used data fro…

newarab (2024-05-16). Morocco must decriminalise abortion: Amnesty International. newarab.com "No state should dictate pregnancy decisions and deny women and girls essential sexual and reproductive health services, including abortion, to which they are entitled under international law," said Amjad Yamin, Amnesty International's Deputy Regional Director for MENA. | On Tuesday, 14 May, Amnesty, along with local…

newarab (2024-05-16). Nakba Day: Palestinians share memories of loss, displacement. newarab.com The Nakba, marked on 15 May every year, describes the expulsion of over 750,000 During the Nakba, Palestinians lost their homes, land and were stripped of thei…

newarab (2024-05-16). Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers over power outages. newarab.com Yemeni authorities deployed security forces and armored vehicles across the port city of Aden Wednesday, as protesters were expected to take to the streets in the latest in a series of protests over hours-long For several days, hundreds of demonstrators in three central districts of Aden blocked roads and set tires on fire, protesting electricity shortages as temperatures soared to 40 degrees Celsius. | On Monday and Tuesday, security forces…

newarab (2024-05-16). Nakba yesterday, Nakba today: My grandmother's two keys. newarab.com "History repeats itself, first as a tragedy, second as a farce." | Karl Marx coined the phrase to denote the cyclical nature of history. When tragedies reoccur in the same context they become a farcical spectacle, pointing not only to the cynical human nature but also the poor imitation of past events. | My 94-year-old Palestinian grandmother, Ghefreh, does not know Karl Marx, and I doubt she cares about philosophy. But she understands that tragedies do recur and that history can "often rhyme" — to quote Mark Twain. | "The tent turned into a house in a refugee camp. The refugee camp turned into a communi…

newarab (2024-05-16). Greece arrests suspected criminal gang leader wanted by Turkey. newarab.com Greek police have arrested a Turkish national, the suspected leader of a criminal group wanted by Ankara for a range of crimes including manslaughter, Greek police and intelligence sources said on Wednesday. | Police acted on an international warrant and arrested the 29-year old man on Friday last week following an initial tipoff by the Turkish intelligence service. | The man was named…

newarab (2024-05-16). Ben-Gvir calls for 'Jewish resettlement' of Gaza at rally. newarab.com The minister said the

newarab (2024-05-16). Mark Zuckerberg's birthday shirt triggers outrage in Tunisia. newarab.com Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's newfound swag on his 40th birthday made headlines globally, but his T-shirt caused quite a stir in On Tuesday, 14 May, the tech tycoon posted a photo dump of his 40th birthday party, wh…

newarab (2024-05-16). Vienna University cancels talk with Palestinian historian. newarab.com The University of Vienna in Austria has been criticised following the axing of a talk headed by Palestinian-American historian In a statement posted on the university's

Larry Johnson (2024-05-16). Ukraine Ain't Rockin in the Free World; It's Getting Rocked!! sonar21.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-16). Cargo Ship Tried To Fool Houthis To Go To Israel, But Then…: Yemeni Group's Claim | Gaza | Red Sea. hindustantimes.com Yemen's Houthi group, on May 15, claimed double attacks on vessels in the Red Sea. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed an attack on a U.S. Navy Destroyer ship. Saree added that the commercial ship that came under attack was identified as 'Destiny'. The Houthi Spokesperson did not specify the date when the two ships were targeted. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-05-16). Israel Economy To Suffer Due To Rafah Op? Tel Aviv's Biggest Trading Partner's Veiled Warning | EU. hindustantimes.com The European Union has urged Israel to end its military operation in Rafah. EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said that IDF's Rafah operation would "inevitably put a heavy strain" on the bloc's relationship with Israel. This comes a week after Israel launched a 'limited operation' in Gaza's Rafah city. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-05-16). Erdogan's Big Prediction On Israel's Next Move If It Defeats Hamas; 'Will Set Sights On…' | Watch. hindustantimes.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a stark warning over Israel's post-Gaza war plans. Erdogan warned that Israel will "set its sights" on Turkey if it succeeds in defeating the Hamas terror group in the Gaza Strip. His warning came during his address at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on May 15. He further reiterated his support for Hamas, calling it a 'Liberation Group.' Watch this to know more.

hindustantimes (2024-05-16). Hamas Has The Last Laugh: Netanyahu 'Shuts Down' Israeli Defence Min's Post-war Gaza Plan Dare. hindustantimes.com Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has defended not having a plan for post-war Gaza after he was publicly challenged by his defence minister Yoav Gallant. Netanyahu said that no excuses should be made and the current focus of the war should be eliminating Hamas. Earlier Yoav Gallant in a televised speech said, "I call on the prime minister to announce that Israel will not rule over Gaza militarily. An alternative to Hamas governance should be established … Indecision will erode the military gains (of the war)." Meanwhile, Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said that the Palestinian militant group will decide on post-war Gaz…

hindustantimes (2024-05-16). Hezbollah Revenge: Drone Swarm Pounds Military Base Deep Inside Israel, IDF Retaliates In Baalbek. hindustantimes.com Hezbollah carried out its second deepest strike into Israel's territory this year with a swarm of drones. Hezbollah said that the drone strike was revenge for Israel's recent assassinations. On May 15, Hezbollah launched a swarm of drones which damaged part of a surveillance system used by the Israeli Air Force at military base west of Tiberias. Israel hit back with Lebanese media claiming that IDF launched largest-ever airstrikes on Lebanon's Baalbek region. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-16). Putin Defends New Russian Defence Minister Pick; 'Belousov Knows What Needs To Be Done'. hindustantimes.com

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2024-05-15: News Headlines

Qassam Muaddi, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-15). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 220: Resistance Returns To The North. popularresistance.org The Gaza-based Palestinian health ministry announced that the remaining hospitals in the Gaza Strip received 130 Palestinians who were killed in Israeli strikes since Thursday, May 9, while 241 others arrived wounded. | Meanwhile, local media sources reported that in the past 24 hours, Israeli forces continued a renewed offensive on the Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City's south for the fifth day in a row. Israeli incursions were accompanied by intense airstrikes on the Zeitoun, Sabra, and Shuja'iyya neighborhoods, as well as on the Jabalia refugee camp, where Israeli forces have also entered by ground.

KATIE (2024-05-15). #Nakba76: Demand action and accountability to end #GazaGenocide and #DismantleApartheid. bdsmovement.net

PACBI (2024-05-15). Campus Uprisings for Palestine: Strategic Radicalism, Ethical Principles, and Incremental Wins. bdsmovement.net

Shawna Ambrose, Rainforest Action Network. (2024-05-15). Banks Financed Fossil Fuels By $6.9 Trillion Since The Paris Agreement. popularresistance.org The 15th annual Banking on Climate Chaos (BOCC) report employs a new, expanded data set that credits each bank making financial contributions to a deal instead of only crediting banks in leading roles. It cuts through greenwash, covering the world's top 60 banks' lending and underwriting to over 4,200 fossil fuel companies and the financing of companies causing the degradation of the Amazon and Arctic. Backgrounder of the report's key findings can be found here. | Since the Paris Agreement in 2016, the world's 60 largest private banks financed fossil fuels with USD $6.9 trillion. Nearly half — $3.3 trillion…

Sacred Black, Red, IndyBay. (2024-05-15). University Of California Office Of The President Attacked. popularresistance.org With the Aurora Borealis above us and the martyrs in our hearts, we attacked the UC Office of the President in solidarity with the Palestinian Resistance. Using a fire extinguisher filled with red paint we covered the facade and smashed seven windows. Then, with access to the building, we released 500 cockroaches inside and emptied a second fire extinguisher onto the interior. We finalized the act by leaving a water jug inscribed with "Bonk" at the scene – an homage to the militants of Cal Poly Humboldt and the international student encampment movement.

Nick Cunningham, DeSmog. (2024-05-15). State Agency Met Privately With Oil-By-Rail Firm Ahead Of Permitting. popularresistance.org Oregon state environmental regulators are deciding whether to issue an air permit for a contested oil-by-rail operation in Portland, a site that received local approval after a deal worked out in private between the company and city officials. | Now, new documents show that the state agency also met privately with the company before the application was submitted. | The agency said the meeting was informational and involved no commitments. But for groups that oppose oil-by-rail in Portland, the documents add to the sense that multiple layers of government are favoring the company's interests over public health and…

Renate Bridenthal, Geopolitical Economy. (2024-05-15). The Global South In The Arctic North. popularresistance.org In January, three months into Israel's attack on Gaza, a group people in the Inuit city of Iqaluit, the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut, rallied and called for a ceasefire. | One demonstrator said, "I think Palestinian rights are Indigenous rights to those lands, and we're on Indigenous land here, and if we're fighting for the rights of Indigenous people in Canada, in Nunavut, we should be doing the same worldwide." | Bigger rallies took place in the more populated cities of Whitehorse, Yukon, and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. | More than 200 people gathered at the Whitehorse waterfront, some o…

Yale Law School. (2024-05-15). Lawsuit Succeeds In Lifting Gag Rules At Pittsburgh Jail. popularresistance.org In a win for government accountability in Pennsylvania, the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic at Yale Law School and the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press have succeeded in lifting Allegheny County Jail rules that forbid employees from talking to the press or posting information on social media. | As part of a settlement reached in the federal First Amendment lawsuit on April 23, the Pittsburgh jail has adopted new policies that affirm employees' right to speak and to disclose wrongdoing at the jail. The policies also empower jail employees to speak out to the press on matters of public conce…

No Cold War, West Africa Peoples' Organization, People's Dispatch. (2024-05-15). The Sahel Seeks Sovereignty. popularresistance.org The call "La France degage!" ("France, get out!"), against the ongoing legacy of French colonialism in the region, has long echoed across West Africa. In recent years, this call has reached a new pitch of intensity, from the 2018 grassroots movements in Senegal and newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's campaign promise to unshackle his country from the neocolonial monetary system of the CFA franc to the popularly supported military coups in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger and the ejection of French military forces from these countries between 2021 and 2023.

Axel Persson, Rail Workers United. (2024-05-15). French Rail Workers Share Their Struggle For Better Conditions. popularresistance.org The French railway workers have been under constant all-round attack for the past two decades, as has the entire French working class. The ruling class has been on the offensive to try to destroy everything French labour has fought to win with the CGT union since the aftermath of the Second World War. In the crosshairs of our class enemies is our social security system, our right to benefit from pensions at a decent age, our right to job security and protection against unfair dismissal, and our capacity to forge collective agreements that currently cover 95% of the workforce, both in the private and public sector…

Mick Hall, Consortium News. (2024-05-15). US-China Rivalry Riles Tiny Solomon Islands. popularresistance.org The Solomon Islands will continue its security pact and economic ties with China after the election of Jeremiah Manele as the country's new prime minister. | Manele, a former foreign minister in Manasseh Sogavare's outgoing government, needed the support of independent MPs to form a government after his Unity and Responsibility (OUR) Party surprised many by losing its outright majority. It took 15 seats in the April 17 election, down from 37 at the last election. | Western pundits have cast the new leader as a less "divisive" figure than his "pro-China" predecessor, but many see Manele facing the same difficultie…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-15). The US Empire Deliberately Stokes Hatred And Violence In The Middle East. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Have you not seen how the US empire uses the radicalism caused by its military violence in the middle east to justify more military expansionism in the region, leading to more military violence?>

TASS (2024-05-15). China, Turkey could mediate Russia-Ukraine peace talks — former Czech president. tass.com According to Milos Zeman, a ceasefire must be reached first…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). 'Yes', But Also 'No'. sputnikglobe.com Egypt announced on Sunday that it would seek permission to join South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in which Israel has been accused of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention. Earlier this year, Colombia and Türkiye also asked to join the case which was brought in January.

John W. Whitehead, Nisha Whitehead (2024-05-15). A Nanny State Idiocracy: A Tale of Too Many Laws and Too Little Freedom. dissidentvoice.org We are caught in a vicious cycle of too many laws, too many cops, and too little freedom. It's hard to say whether we're dealing with a kleptocracy (a government ruled by thieves), a kakistocracy (a government run by unprincipled career politicians, corporations and thieves that panders to the worst vices in our nature and …

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies (2024-05-15). The Arsenal of Genocide: the U.S. Weapons That Are Destroying Gaza. dissidentvoice.org Protesters block the entrance to the BAE factory in Kent, UK. (Photo credit: Reuters) On May 8, 2024, as Israel escalated its brutal assault on Rafah, President Biden announced that he had "paused" a delivery of 1,700 500-pound and 1,800 2,000-pound bombs, and threatened to withhold more shipments if Israel went ahead with its full-scale …

Abubaker Abed (2024-05-15). Central Gaza pushed beyond breaking point. electronicintifada.net The number of people taking shelter in Deir al-Balah has skyrocketed.

Ali Abunimah (2024-05-15). Court overturns German ban on surgeon who witnessed Gaza war crimes. electronicintifada.net Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta will now be able to travel and speak throughout Europe.

TASS (2024-05-15). Palestine Red Crescent Society warns of looming famine in Gaza Strip. tass.com The PRCS called on the international community to urgently intervene and pressure the Israeli authorities…

WSWS (2024-05-15). "They say we have freedom of speech but when we utilize it, we're persecuted": Detroit autoworkers support strike vote by University of California academic workers. wsws.org Autoworkers in the Detroit area are expressing support for University of California academic workers who are demanding strike action to protect anti-genocide protesters on campus.

WSWS (2024-05-15). University of Michigan lecturers' union imposes sellout contract, isolating student anti-genocide protesters. wsws.org With far less than half of the membership voting on the contract, the LEO-AFT bureaucracy forced through a sellout contract, isolating pro-Palestinian protesters.

Staff (2024-05-15). Israel's defeat and America's betrayal of humanity in Gaza. muslimmirror.com By Dr Mahboob Khawaja Global Mankind vs. Political Wickedness Rationality requires objective reasoning and it is not coming for an impending cataclysm of the Israeli onslaught on Rafah and the United States — the complicit friend in making of the genocide betrayed its own histroy of civility, morality, responsible political governance, equality of human rights, freedom and justice and …

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Video: How union power should be mobilised against Israel's genocide. greenleft.org.au

Staff (2024-05-15). Israel's defeat and America's betrayal of humanity in Gaza. muslimmirror.com By Dr Mahboob Khawaja Global Mankind vs. Political Wickedness Rationality requires objective reasoning and it is not coming for an impending cataclysm of the Israeli onslaught on Rafah and the United States — the complicit friend in making of the genocide betrayed its own histroy of civility, morality, responsible political governance, equality of human rights, freedom and justice and …

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-15). Cuba warns of aftermaths of Israel's offensive in Rafah. plenglish.com Havana, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez warned on Tuesday that with the military offensive in Rafah, Israel is ramping up its acts of genocide against the Palestinian people.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Green Left Show #36: Genocide and ecocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au

Leon Kunstenaar (2024-05-15). Rep. Jared Huffman's Secret Fundraiser Gets Public Voter Feedback. indybay.org Protesters yell "genocide Jared!" and "shame!, shame!, shame!"

WSWS (2024-05-15). Accomplices in Genocide: Canadian imperialism and fascist barbarism. wsws.org This is the text of the speech delivered by Keith Jones, National Secretary of the Socialist Equality Party (Canada), to the 2024 International May Day Online Rally.

WSWS (2024-05-15). As strike vote against police crackdown continues, students and educators oppose UAW stalling. wsws.org Only through the mobilization of the working class, which creates all of society's wealth, can the genocide in Gaza and other criminal wars be stopped. At the same time, the broadening of the struggle will also give grad students the strongest possible position to resist attempts by the UAW bureaucracy to limit or prevent a strike.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Hunger striking royal reform activist dies in custody in Thailand. aljazeera.com Netiporn Sanesangkhom had been in jail since her arrest in January under Thailand's strict royal defamation laws.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-15). Deposed former Gabonese president declares hunger strike. plenglish.com Libreville, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The deposed former Gabonese president, Ali Bongo, announced the start of a hunger strike in protest against the alleged acts of torture and kidnapping against him and his family, by the military authorities that govern his country.

infobrics (2024-05-15). Argentina threatens to involve US and China in Antarctic dispute with Chile. infobrics.org Milei is misguided in believing Washington will favour Argentina in the Malvinas issue.

infobrics (2024-05-15). Nixtour India Partners with Aeroflot to Enhance Travel to Russia. infobrics.org Nixtour India Private Limited, an IATA-accredited travel company has partnered with Aeroflot — Russian Airlines, aimed at revolutionising travel experiences to Russia for its clients in India…

infobrics (2024-05-15). Ukraine desperate to receive more Western aid. infobrics.org During a recent summit, Ukrainian officials and warmonger Western former politicians endorsed a report requesting more money and weapons for the neo-Nazi regime and its war with Russia.

infobrics (2024-05-15). BRICS Initiative Takes Women Engineers to Train in India. infobrics.org Thanks to an agreement made during the 2023 BRICS Summit, 22 women from TVET Colleges across the country are heading to India for training. They are expected to be upskilled in solar panel and PV tech installation and maintenance…

infobrics (2024-05-15). Russia Gives Mixed Signals About Common BRICS Digital Currency. infobrics.org At the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit last year, the much-anticipated announcement of a common digital currency gave way to talk about using local currencies for cross border payments. Now BRICS has expanded from five to ten members and Russia is currently the organization Chair…

Ravit Hecht (2024-05-15). Impasse between Haredi politicians and Israeli defense officials leaves ultra-Orthodox draft in limbo. haaretz.com Haredi politicians insist that any recruitment plan adopted by Benjamin Netanyahu's government will be met with still opposition, hinting that a different coalition could ensure a better deal for their voters…

MEE staff (2024-05-15). War on Gaza: Palestinian fighters battle Israeli army in Gaza refugee camp on Nakba day. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Palestinian fighters battle Israeli army in Gaza refugee camp on Nakba day | Hamas and the Israeli army report heavy clashes in Jabalia and Rafah, as Israeli soldiers express frustration over return to fighting in northern Gaza | | Palestinians carry the dead body of a man at Zeitoun nei…

Staff (2024-05-15). "A Racist, Criminal Project": Palestinian Historian on 1948 Nakba, Israel's War on Gaza & U.S. Complicity. democracynow.org Palestinians across the globe are marking the 76th anniversary of the Nakba — which means "catastrophe" in Arabic — when those establishing the state of Israel violently expelled over 700,000 Palestinians. Palestinian historian Abdel Razzaq Takriti says closer to 900,000 Palestinians were forced out or massacred during Israel's founding, which is being celebrated inside Israel with calls to ethnically cleanse and settle the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank. "The Nakba is continuing. This is a colonial continuum," says Takriti. "It's not enough to commemor…

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-15). Thousands of Palestinians March in Northern Israel To Mark Nakba Day. themedialine.org

Staff (2024-05-15). "Stop This War Right Now": U.S. Doctor Who Saved Sen. Duckworth's Life in Iraq, Now Trapped in Gaza. democracynow.org Democracy Now! speaks with Dr. Adam Hamawy, one of around 20 American medical workers trapped in Gaza after Israel closed the Rafah border crossing into Egypt. A plastic surgeon and Army veteran, Hamawy is on a volunteer mission with the Palestinian American Medical Association at the European Hospital in Khan Younis. Like many Gazans, the U.S. medical workers are now facing dehydration and other deadly health conditions. "We're continuing to do our job. … It's tiring, but this is exactly what we need to be doing," says Hamawy, who calls on President Biden to stop supporting Israel&#8217…

Tom Feeley (2024-05-15). Who tried to pull the rug on Netanyahu, and why? informationclearinghouse.blog The release of hostages in Gaza hinged on two key demands — a complete halt to the war and full Israeli withdrawal. The agreement's implications and the underlying fears within Israel are deep-seated, reflecting a complex and fragile situation. By Alastair Crooke The core issues at the heart of release of hostages held in Gaza …

Staff (2024-05-15). War on Gaza: Effects and implications. muslimmirror.com By Javeed Mirza The war on GAZA, the tiny strip of land 41 km (25 miles) long and 6 to 12 km (3.7 to 7.5 mi) wide with a population of around 2.5 million, sandwiched between Israel and Egypt, has transfixed global eyes, as they see with horror, live images of Israel's massive bombing, destruction …

Associated Press (2024-05-15). Israel-Gaza war: Palestinians mark 76 years since the Nakba as larger catastrophe unfolds. scmp.com Palestinians observe May 15 as Nakba Day, Arabic for catastrophe, to commemorate the expulsion of 700,000 Arabs at the time of the establishment of Israel in 1948.

Staff (2024-05-15). U.S. advances $1 billion weapons aid for Israel; Soldier killed in Gaza. haaretz.com IDF confirms Hezbollah field commander killed in Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon ‚ñ UN says over half a million flee Rafah, north Gaza as IDF tanks push deeper into Rafah ‚ñ Far-right Netanyahu ministers lead march calling to resettle the Gaza Strip ‚ñ Report: Cairo considering downgrade in diplomatic ties with Israel, Egyptian officials say…

marketing (2024-05-15). Israeli Entrepreneurs Keen On Partnering With Azerbaijan Across Various Sectors – Elina Bardach-Yalov (Interview) (PHOTO) #Israeli #Entrepreneurs #Keen #Partnering #Azerbaijan #Across #Various #Sectors #Elina #Bardach-Yalov #(Interview) #(PHOTO) #Meeting #Discussions #Event #Agreement #MoU. menafn.com (MENAFN – Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 15. Israeli businessmenare showing keen interest in collaborating with Azerbaijan acrossall sectors, Elina Bardach-Yalov, Research Fellow at …

albawaba (2024-05-15). Video: Hamas kills 7 Israeli soldiers in a special operation in Jabalia. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Hamas, the Palestinian resistance, has carried out a slew of well-coordinated attacks against Israeli military targets and equipment in different parts of Gaza, causing fatalities and damage.The armed branch of Hamas, Al-Qassam Brigades, reportedly battled Israeli soldiers in a sophisticated operation that was successful and resulted in the loss of a Merkava tank and fatalities among its crew. Furthermore, it has been claimed that Hamas gunmen attacked and neutralized seven Israeli troops in Jabalia, which is in the northern region of the Gaza Strip.Not that the action was restricted to Jabalia; nearby…

David Goessmann (2024-05-15). UNRWA and Co: Netanyahu's war against the truth. indybay.org Journalists and Israel critics as Hamas accomplices | The Netanyahu government has also been very successful in spreading narratives that declare anyone who supports the Palestinians in Gaza with humanitarian aid, reports on their suffering and criticizes the actions of the Israeli government as Hamas accomplices, Hamas misunderstanders and anti-Semites.

Staff (2024-05-15). Drop the Charges: Demands for CUNY to Divest from Israel Met by Violent Police Repression & Felony Charges. democracynow.org Students and workers at the City University of New York held a peaceful occupation Tuesday of the school's Graduate Center in solidarity with Palestine and renamed its library "The Al Aqsa University Library," after Gaza's oldest public university, which was destroyed by Israel's bombardment. This comes as over 500 faculty and staff at CUNY have signed a letter demanding the charges be dropped against at least 173 people arrested in April when NYPD violently raided a peaceful Gaza solidarity encampment on the City College campus. "This is really the most egregious example we&#8…

Anne Farrell (2024-05-15). McGill students will stay on university grounds until the administration respect students demand. pressenza.com While incessant Israeli bombardments began in Rahat in the Gaza Strip where nearly 450,000 Palestinians had to flee several areas shelled by Israel. McGill University students in Montreal are still mobilized and occupy the university grounds with several dozen tents. | Several meetings between students and the McGill administration have taken place in recent days. According to a spokesperson for the student camp, negotiations had progressed over the past week. But this weekend, the university decided to short-circuit the negotiations by appealing to the Superior Court of Quebec with a request for an injunction to…

Mohamed Mandour (2024-05-15). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Since the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment that has made reporting on the war exceptionally challenging. In addition to documenting the growing tally of journalists killed and injured, CPJ's research has found multiple kinds of incidents of journalists being targeted while carrying out…

Michael Hauser Tov (2024-05-15). Defense officials cry conflict of interest over justice's refusal to halt probe into October 7 failings. haaretz.com Supreme Court Justice Gila Canfy Steinitz's husband – former minister Yuval Steinitz – could benefit from the state comptroller's investigation, critics argue…

latintimes (2024-05-15). Palestinians Mark 'Nakba' Anniversary As Thousands Flee Gaza's Rafah. latintimes.com During the war that accompanied Israel's creation, around 760,000 Palestinians fled or were driven from their homes and many took refuge in what would later become the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Is the US shipping weapons to Israel tacit support for its war on Gaza? aljazeera.com US concerns over Israel's potential invasion of Rafah are overlooked as the weapons to secure its end are provided.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Half a million Palestinians forced to flee latest Israeli military attacks. wsws.org The UN relief agency for Palestinians reported that around 450,000 people have been driven out of Rafah—a city whose population had been swollen to 1.3 million by a huge influx of people escaping the Israeli military onslaught elsewhere in Gaza.

noemail (2024-05-15). Govt should strongly condemn killing of former Army officer in Gaza: TMC MP. devdiscourse.com Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale on Wednesday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, urging that the government strongly condemn the killing of a former Indian Army officer in Gaza. Col Waibhav Anil Kale, 46, who took premature retirement from the Indian Army in 2022, had joined one of the UN agencies three weeks ago. He was killed in war-torn Rafah in Gaza on Monday morning, becoming the "first international casualty" for the world body since the Israel-Hamas conflict started last year.

MEE staff (2024-05-15). Israel's Gallant reportedly orders Al Jazeera closure in West Bank. middleeasteye.net Israel's Gallant reportedly orders Al Jazeera closure in West Bank | Israeli defence minister has ordered block of Qatari network in occupied West Bank, according to report in Israel's Army Radio | | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, who has reportedly order…

UMMID (2024-05-15). 'Mass Murderer, Genocidaire': Colombian President About Israeli PM Netanyahu. ummid.com In a strongly worded condemnation of Israeli war crimes against Palestinians, Colombian President Gustavo Petro Sunday called Benjamin Netanyahu a mass murder and genocidaire.

| Namemohamed Mandour (2024-05-15). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Jonathan Lis (2024-05-15). Israeli proposal: Border talks with Lebanon only after deal to end Hezbollah hostilities. haaretz.com Beirut is keen to start talks on the new border as soon as possible, but Israeli officials prefer to wait until the fighting ends. By law, any transfer of Israeli territory must be put to a referendum — for which Netanyahu will likely struggle to garner support…

Bianca Rodriguez-Mora (2024-05-15). New School students and faculty occupy the Welcome Center. newschoolfreepress.com New School students and faculty in support of Palestine have occupied the Welcome Center and are demanding the Board of Trustees vote to divest from companies supporting Israel. The group is letting people out of the building but allowing no one inside. The demonstrators renamed the building the "Lama Jamous Center," in honor of Lama…

Ragip Soylu (2024-05-15). Erdogan says Israel has 'set its sights' on Turkish territory. middleeasteye.net

albawaba (2024-05-15). Al-Qassam airs a Turkish video, following accusations of building a military base in Turkey. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The official Al-Qassam Brigades page on Telegram today posted a video clip translated into Turkish and Persian only, showcasing the strength of the resistance on the ground and depicting multiple military operations targeting Israeli vehicles and soldiers.The video began with a statement by Abu Ubaida, saying, "Our resistance in Gaza is as steadfast as the mountains of Palestine, where there are no mountains in Gaza except its heroic mountains and its brave fighters who emerge and will emerge to confront this enemy from beneath every pile of ashes and among every rubble, with the strength of Almighty G…

TASS (2024-05-15). Seven Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip — TV. tass.com Tensions flared up again in the Middle East on October 7, 2023, when militants from the Gaza-based Palestinian radical group Hamas staged a surprise incursion into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip…

Staff (2024-05-15). Headlines for May 15, 2024. democracynow.org Biden to Send Another $1 Billion in Arms to Israel as Palestinians Mark 76th Nakba Anniversary, Palestinian Truck Drivers Face New Risks After Settlers Attacked Aid Convoy in West Bank, Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Joins March Calling for Resettlement of Gaza, Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Google Conference Over Israel Contract, Harvard Students End Encampment as Officials Agree to Discuss Divestment Demand, House Speaker Mike Johnson Visits Trump Trial & Bashes Prosecution, Maryland, Nebraska and West Virginia Hold Primaries, Ukrainian Forces Withdraw from Areas of Kharviv Amid…

tn.ai (2024-05-15). Sanctions Reveal Australia's Double Standards: Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Foreign Ministry of Iran condemned the sanctions that Australia has imposed on a number of Iranian individuals and entities, saying Australia's silence on the Israeli regime's aggressive attack on Iran's diplomatic mission in Syria testifies to Canberra's double standards.

Nader Durgham (2024-05-15). War on Gaza: US to send $1bn more in weapons, ammo, to Israel despite Rafah tensions. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: US to send $1bn more in weapons, ammo, to Israel despite Rafah tensions | US official says arms transfers 'proceeding as scheduled' | | US President Joe Biden speaking at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies' 30th Annual Gala on 14 May 2024 (Reuters/…

Editor (2024-05-15). May 15, 2024. sitrepworld.info Mo Ghille Mear — Choral Scholars of University College Dublin The US, Israel, and the 'Antisemitism' Fraud, by Rob Urie Israel, You Are Creating Antisemitism, by Eric Margolis The Occupation comes home — Max Blumenthal (Video) Just how confused is U.S. foreign policy right now? by Martin Jay Zionism Is Settler Colonialism, Israel Kills Intl UN Member & Graham Calls For Nuking Iran/Gaza (Video) Beyond awards and accolades: Why Gaza journalists are the best in the world, by Ramzy Baroud Scott Ritter w/the Judge: How Isolated Is Israel? (Video) In Rare Move, US Officer Resigns over Su…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Students for Palestine call on universities to disclose, divest and boycott Israel. greenleft.org.au

Ben Samuels (2024-05-15). AIPAC scores its biggest electoral victory of 2024 as Sarah Elfreth wins Maryland primary. haaretz.com Elfreth's victory in the Maryland primary for the open House of Representatives seat is seen a sorely needed course correction for the pro-Israel lobby group after its previous key investment in California failed to block voters from choosing Dave Min…

TASS (2024-05-15). Israeli losses surpass 620 troops since Gaza conflict escalated. tass.com It is reported that since the onset of the ground operation in Gaza the Israeli army has lost 273 troops…

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Support pouring in for Palestine's UN bid. ecns.cn As an overwhelming number of countries have voiced support for Palestine's bid to become a full member of the United Nations, the onus is now on world major powers to work toward achieving a two-state solution and bring lasting peace for Palestinians and Israelis.

newleftreview (2024-05-15). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.

cpj.org (2024-05-15). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Editor's notes: The list below is CPJ's most recent and preliminary account of journalist deaths in the war. Our database will not include all of these casualties until we have completed further investigations into the circumstances surrounding them. For more information, read our FAQ. The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since…

| Name (2024-05-15). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

Amir Tibon (2024-05-15). Israeli officials caution that Egypt may pull out of hostage deal mediation efforts as crisis intensifies. haaretz.com The crisis between Israel and Egypt is deepening amid Cairo's refusal to allow humanitarian aid through the Rafah crossing, and Israeli officials are also concerned about the potential for downgraded cooperation in defense and intelligence…

Nader Durgham (2024-05-15). War on Gaza: US to send $1bn more in weapons, ammo to Israel despite Rafah tensions. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: US to send $1bn more in weapons, ammo to Israel despite Rafah tensions | US official says arms transfers 'proceeding as scheduled' | | US President Joe Biden speaking at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies' 30th Annual Gala, at the Walter E. Washing…

C.J. Atkins (2024-05-15). New Nakba as hundreds of thousands of Palestinians flee Israeli attacks. peoplesworld.org The Middle East is a region of refugees—Palestinian refugees who've been spread out across the lands of this part of the world for the past 76 years. Across the region Wednesday, they are marking the anniversary of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel with protests and other events. Israeli forces, meanwhile, are carrying …

teleSUR (2024-05-15). Israel Intensifies Attacks on Jabalia, Gaza and Rafah. telesurenglish.net Since Tuesday night, Israeli occupation forces have intensified their bombing of the Jabalia refugee camp and the cities of Gaza and Rafah. | RELATED: | According to Israeli Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, Israeli forces began attacks in the center of the Jabalia camp, where over 80 armed men have been killed since Sunday. | Israeli occupation forces concluded their offensive operations in Gaza City's neighborhood of Zeitun, where 150 Pale…

albawaba (2024-05-15). How did Hamas regain its strength amid fierce Jabalia fights. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The reason behind the resurgence of strength and fierce fighting by the resistance forces in Jabalia is the continued Israeli occupation forces' siege on the Jabalia camp for the third consecutive day.In an attempt to penetrate east of the camp market, targeting Block 2 area and launching a series of intense airstrikes on these areas, resulting in the destruction of a large number of civilian homes, and the martyrdom and injury of a large number of civilians in the streets and alleys of the camp.However, on the other hand, the resistance in Jabalia is known for the strength of its equipment and the fie…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). After 12-week community picket, HTA denies role in F-35 fighters for Israel. greenleft.org.au

aljazeera (2024-05-15). US plans to send $1bn in new military aid to Israel: Reports. aljazeera.com Request for tank ammunition, tactical vehicles for Israel despite Biden's earlier pause on bombs over Rafah assault.

tn.ai (2024-05-15). Palestinian Resistance Targets Israeli Military Vehicles, Inflicts Casualties. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Palestinian resistance operations resulted in the destruction of 18 Israeli military vehicles, causing casualties among Zionist forces in Gaza, according to statements released by the resistance.

Staff (2024-05-15). Headlines for May 15, 2024. democracynow.org Biden to Send Another $1 Billion in Arms to Israel as Palestinians Mark 76th Nakba Anniversary, Palestinian Truck Drivers Face New Risks After Settlers Attacked Aid Convoy in West Bank, Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Joins March Calling for Resettlement of Gaza, Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Google Conference Over Israel Contract, Harvard Students End Encampment as Officials Agree to Discuss Divestment Demand, House Speaker Mike Johnson Visits Trump Trial & Bashes Prosecution, Maryland, Nebraska and West Virginia Hold Primaries, Ukrainian Forces Withdraw from Areas of Kharkiv Amid…

Council of UC Faculty Associations (2024-05-15). CUCFA Statement On Campus Protests. indybay.org May 7, 2024 – The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) denounces the growing number of attempts to intimidate, repress, and criminalize campus protests of Israel's ongoing war on Gaza that is supported economically and politically by the United States.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Biden Sending $1 Billion Arms Package to Israel in Latest Flip-Flop — Report. sputnikglobe.com The news comes just days after Biden announced a hold on the provision of 2,000 pound bombs to Israel, citing concerns over the potential for mass civilian casualties.

MEE staff (2024-05-15). UK: Labour vote share in Muslim-majority areas 'down by one third'. middleeasteye.net UK: Labour vote share in Muslim-majority areas 'down by one third' | Opposition party loses 33 percentage points in areas with large Muslim communities, driven by its stance on Israel's war on Gaza | | Labour Party leader Keir Starmer embraces newly elected East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward during a ra…

| Reuters | (2024-05-15). Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, battles rage in northern Gaza. tribune.com.pk Israeli tanks pushed deeper into Rafah on Tuesday, reaching some residential areas of the southern Gazan border city where more than a million people had sought shelter, and its forces pounded the blockaded Palestinian enclave's north in some of the fiercest attacks in months. | Israel's international allies and aid groups have repeatedly warned Israel against a ground incursion into Rafah, where many Palestinians fled and according to Israeli forces, four Hamas freedom fighters are still holed up. Israel claims it must 'root out' the remaining fighters. | The White House said US national security adviser Jake…

The Associated Press (2024-05-15). Harvard students end protest as university agrees to discuss Middle East conflict. haaretz.com Harvard University interim President Alan Garber agreed to pursue a meeting between protesters and university officials regarding the students' questions…

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-15). In Israel-Gaza war, UN says women and children make up at least 56% of the dead. scmp.com The United Nations clarifies a fresh breakdown of the death toll in Gaza, after Israel condemned the world body for 'parroting … Hamas's propaganda messages'.

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-15). Biden Moves Forward Over $1 Billion in Weapons for Israel as Tanks Push Deeper Into Rafah. news.antiwar.com The Biden administration has notified Congress that it intends to move forward with a weapons package for Israel worth over $1 billion as Israeli tanks are pushing further into the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The arms package, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, includes $700 million in tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical …

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-15). US Advances $1 Billion Military Aid to Israel Amid Civilian Safety Concerns. themedialine.org

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). 'Cut ties with Israel' picketers tell Bisalloy Steel. greenleft.org.au

albawaba (2024-05-15). Tens of Israeli soldiers killed and wounded in Gaza attack. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- In one of the deadliest attacks on Israeli occupation forces in Gaza Strip since October 8, Al-Qassam fighters targeted Israeli soldiers and vehicles east of Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip, killing and injuring dozens. Al-Qassam Brigades bombed Israeli crowds with heavy-caliber mortar shells and targeted a Merkava tank. Al-Qassam fighters further targeted a D9 military bulldozer near Sharqi Haroun Mosque in Rafah, causing it to catch fire. Additionally, Al-Qassam fighters eliminated seven Zionist soldiers who were behind the targeted tank east of Jabalia, and in a complex operation. They also t…

Demonstrators Denounce Company's Israel Ties (2024-05-15). Protesters Block Entrance to Google Conference. indybay.org Today hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters stood strong in front of the entrance to Google's annual developer conference, many chaining themselves together. Thousands of attendees waiting to enter the Google event were delayed and had to be redirected.

Hundreds March Along the Embarcadero (2024-05-15). Memorial Vigil for Shireen Abu Akleh and Other Murdered Palestinian Journalists. indybay.org In memory of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh who worked as a reporter for 25 years for Al Jazeera before she was killed by an Israeli sniper two years ago, a march and vigil on May 11. 1 min mp4 video by Lis Cox.

Associated Press (2024-05-15). US plans US$1 billion more in weapons, ammo for Israel despite Rafah assault. scmp.com Package including tank rounds, mortars and armoured tactical vehicles. It is the first arms shipment after US President Joe Biden warned he may withhold arms to Israel over concerns about a Rafah offensive in southern Gaza.

Black Rose Anarchist Federation (2024-05-15). A Letter From Black Rose Militants in California Public Universities to Our Colleagues. itsgoingdown.org Open letter from militants within the Black Rose Anarchist Federation to workers at public universities in California. As members of grad student union UAW 4811 across the University of California begin voting in a unfair labor practice strike authorization in response to the encampment crackdown, members of BRRN who work in California universities drafted the…

kwjorinoco (2024-05-15). President Maduro: Venezuela Is Transitioning to Socialism. orinocotribune.com By ensuring that Venezuela is on the path to socialism, the head of state, Nicolás Maduró, pointed out that the construction of a society with the principles of equality, peace, and solidarity "takes time, but we have advanced thanks to the ideology of Comandante Chávez." | President Maduro emphasized that thanks to the conscience and values of Venezuelan society, it has been possible to build an organized state of social well-being with a clear and human vision, according to a presidential press release. | "We have an important vanguard in the people, in the common man, in the common woman," said the president d…

marketing (2024-05-15). Red Cross Opens Field Hospital In Rafah #Cross #Opens #Field #Hospital #Rafah #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – Nam News Network) GAZA, May 15 (NNN-WAFA) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), announced yesterday, the opening of a field hospital in Rafah, in southern Gaza, with a …

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-15). Guterres spurs to stop escalation in Rafah due to humanitarian impact. plenglish.com United Nations, May 14 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres spurred on Tuesday to a halt to the military escalation in/around Rafah, warning of its impact on humanitarian access in the southern Gaza governorate.

Sara Flounders (2024-05-15). DIVEST Now! /A revolutionary demand. workers.org Why have student encampments for Palestine ignited such an uproar of brutal repression, vicious police attacks, mass arrests, overwhelming condemnation in the corporate media and a new level of reactionary legislation in Congress? Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, April 2024. The demand to divest, raised at almost every encampment, exposes the . . . |

Sara Flounders (2024-05-15). DIVEST Now! A revolutionary demand. workers.org Why have student encampments for Palestine ignited such an uproar of brutal repression, vicious police attacks, mass arrests, overwhelming condemnation in the corporate media and a new level of reactionary legislation in Congress? Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, April 2024. The demand to divest, raised at almost every encampment, exposes the . . . |

A Guest Author (2024-05-15). PFLP on 'the inevitable, imminent and decisive victory'. workers.org The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) Deputy Secretary-General Jamil Mezher delivered the following speech May 10 at the opening session of the Palestine session of the Maghreb-Mashreq Social Forum in Tunis, Tunisia. The event was organized by Tunisian organizations, featuring leaders from Hamas, PFLP and Palestinian Islamic . . . |

Betsey Piette (2024-05-15). Police attack dismantles UPenn encampment. workers.org Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker claimed she wanted the Encampment for Palestine, on the University of Pennsylvania campus since April 25, to "end peacefully." But at 5: 30 a.m. on May 10, city and university police gave sleeping participants just two minutes notice before they began arresting them and tearing down tents . . . |

Anonymous (2024-05-15). Fuck the 4th, Siege the Ports! indybay.org Occupy and Block US Ports and Railyards for Palestine!

Bay Area Book Festival (2024-05-15). Saturday 6/1: Naomi Klein: New Book Talk on "Doppelganger" – Navigating Our Complex Political Moment. indybay.org Freight & Salvage | 2020 Addison Street | Berkeley, CA 94704…

City of Palo Alto, Plug In America, EVucation (2024-05-15). Saturday 6/1: Palo Alto EV Workshop: Is an Electric Car Right For You? indybay.org Palo Alto Art Center | 1313 Newell Road | Palo Alto, CA 94303 | EV vehicles to be on display in parking lot…

sacred black, red (2024-05-15). Bonk: University of California Office of the President Attacked. indybay.org With the Aurora Borealis above us and the martyrs in our hearts, we attacked the UC Office of the President in solidarity with the Palestinian Resistance. Using a fire extinguisher filled with red paint we covered the facade and smashed seven windows. Then, with access to the building, we released 500 cockroaches inside and emptied a second fire exintguisher onto the interior. We finalized the act by leaving a water jug inscribed with "Bonk" at the scene – an homage to the militants of Cal Poly Humboldt and the international student encampment movement.

Center for Biological Diversity (2024-05-15). California Commission to Consider Funding Harmful I-80 Expansion Project. indybay.org ORANGE, Calif., May 14, 2024 — The California Transportation Commission will vote Thursday on whether to fund the Yolo 80 Corridor Improvements Project. The project proposes to add one lane of traffic in each direction, expanding the highway from six to eight lanes as it travels from Davis to Sacramento through the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area.

Women's March (2024-05-15). Wednesday 5/22: Feminist Night School: Session Two – The State of Justice w/ Women's March. indybay.org Webinar series: https://www.womensmarch.com/initiatives/feminist-night-school…

Friends of Gayle McLaughlin, RCF, FPM (2024-05-15). Friday 5/17: Free Palestine – Richmond Vigil – Banner Drop. indybay.org Richmond, CA. San Luis Ave. & Sacramento Ave. 94804…

Poor People's Campaign National & CA PPC (2024-05-15). Saturday 6/29: #GOTV: Poor & Low Wage Workers' Mass March on Washington D.C. & to the Polls. indybay.org Washington D.C. – march and rally | Pennsylvania Ave and 3rd Street NW | Join the livestream here: https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/livestream/ | FB: https://www.facebook.com/anewppc/ | Mass March updates here: https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/mm2024/…

Commonwealth Club (2024-05-15). Wednesday 9/18: Justin Pearson: No Justice Without Climate Justice. indybay.org The Commonwealth Club of California | 110 The Embarcadero | Taube Family Auditorium | San Francisco, CA 94105 | Or join the event online…

Catherine Crockett (2024-05-15). Saturday 8/3: Pacific Grove: Hiroshima-Nagasaki Remembrance & Peace Lantern Ceremony. indybay.org Lovers Point Beach Cove, Ocean View Blvd., at 17th Street, Pacific Grove, CA 93950…

Angela (2024-05-15). Thursday 5/16: Webinar: Ongoing Nakba: Palestinians reflections. indybay.org YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfbU7TJo0O4…

Encampment Report (2024-05-15). Stanford People's University Stands Strong Against Inter-Fascist Forces. indybay.org On May 12 Zionist and Hindu supremacist groups rallied on Stanford University campus. Students at the People's University encampment refused to be intimidated.

MILPA & SURJ Santa Cruz County (2024-05-15). Thursday 5/16: Santa Cruz County People's Budget. indybay.org Virtual Event. Register at bit.ly/4ahIUoA…

Women's March (2024-05-15). Wednesday 5/15: Feminist Night School: Session One – The State of Protest w/ Women's March. indybay.org Webinar series: https://www.womensmarch.com/initiatives/feminist-night-school…

Gray Area, the Design Science Studio (2024-05-15). Thursday 5/16: regen ∑era Rising: A Global Confluence for Creators of Regenerative. indybay.org 2665 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110…

Phil Pasquini (2024-05-15). Southeast Asian Financial Scams Can Begin with a "Simple" Text. indybay.org It may start out ubiquitous, but those innocent or inquiring text messages from unknown numbers that suddenly appear on your phone saying "Hello" or "Is this Stephanie's phone number?" are a disaster lurking in disguise. Not to be left out of the equation, too, are Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media platforms that offer ads promising jobs working from home and investment opportunities, along with access to online gambling that are all part of scams run by Southeast Asian transnational crime syndicates.

Seymour Marine Discovery Center (2024-05-15). Saturday 5/18: Mother Earth Drag Extravaganza. indybay.org Seymour Marine Discovery Center, 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz…

Angela (2024-05-15). Wednesday 5/15: Palo Alto: Candlelight Vigil for Nakba Day. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…

Women's March (2024-05-15). Wednesday 5/29: Feminist Night School: Session Three – The State of Democracy w/ Women's March. indybay.org Webinar series: https://www.womensmarch.com/initiatives/feminist-night-school…

Angela (2024-05-15). Thursday 5/16: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…

California Faculty Association (2024-05-15). CFA Members File Unfair Practice Charge Over Cal Poly Humboldt's Campus Closure. indybay.org May 9, 2024 – This week, CFA members filed an Unfair Practice Charge with California's Public Employer Employee Relations Board (PERB) over Cal Poly Humboldt administration's decision to close the campus for the remainder of the spring semester. Management took the extraordinary step of closing down the campus last month in response to students protesting the war in Gaza when other campuses around the country have remained open despite fairly large actions and police responses. At Cal Poly Humboldt, students and a faculty member occupied a campus building for several days before being forcibly removed and arreste…

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aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Erzurum'da bitkin bulunan ebabil kuşu bakımının ardından doğaya bırakıldı. aa.com.tr Erzurum'da bitkin bulunan ebabil kuşu, bakımı ve şırıngayla beslenmesinin ardından doğal yaşam alanına salındı.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Borsa gàºne yatay seyirle ba≈üladƒ±. aa.com.tr Borsa ƒ∞stanbul'da BIST 100 endeksi, gàºne yatay seyirle 10.171,09 puandan ba≈üladƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Ticaret Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± nektarin ve brokoliyi de ticari kalite denetimi kapsamƒ±na aldƒ±. aa.com.tr Ticaret Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, yurt dƒ±≈üƒ± pazarlarda Tàºrk malƒ± imajƒ±nƒ±n gàºàßlendirilmesi amacƒ±yla geleneksel tarƒ±m àºràºnlerine yà∂nelik yaptƒ±ƒüƒ± ticari kalite denetimine nektarin ve brokoliyi de dahil etti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). ƒ∞stanbul'da 4,5 ayda 50 kur≈üunlama ve silahla ate≈ü aàßma olayƒ± aydƒ±nlatƒ±ldƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞stanbul'da yƒ±lba≈üƒ±ndan beri 50 kur≈üunlama ve silahla ate≈ü aàßma olayƒ± aydƒ±nlatƒ±ldƒ±, olaylara ili≈ükin gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±nan 182 ≈üàºpheliden 117'si tutuklandƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Antalya'da 25 adrese e≈ü zamanlƒ± uyu≈üturucu operasyonu dàºzenlendi. aa.com.tr Antalya'da 450 polisin katƒ±lƒ±mƒ±yla, 25 adrese dàºzenlenen e≈ü zamanlƒ± uyu≈üturucu operasyonunda 2 ≈üàºpheli yakalandƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). ƒ∞srail'in saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ± altƒ±ndaki Gazze'de à∂ldàºràºlen BM àßalƒ±≈üanƒ± sayƒ±sƒ± 189'a yàºkseldi. aa.com.tr ƒ∞srail'in 7 ayƒ± a≈ükƒ±n sàºredir saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±nƒ± sàºrdàºrd຃üຠGazze ≈ûeridi'nde à∂ldàºràºlen Birle≈ümi≈ü Milletler (BM) àßalƒ±≈üanƒ± sayƒ±sƒ± 189'a à߃±ktƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Nuggets ve Knicks, NBA konferans yarƒ± final serisinde 3-2 à∂ne geàßti. aa.com.tr Amerikan Basketbol Ligi (NBA) konferans yarƒ± finalinde Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves'u 112-97, New York Knicks ise Indiana Pacers'ƒ± 121-91 yenerek seride 3-2 àºstàºnlàºk yakaladƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). ƒ∞hracatà߃±lara "ye≈üil dà∂nàº≈üàºm" desteƒüinin detaylarƒ± iàßin àßalƒ±≈ümalar sàºràºyor. aa.com.tr Ticaret Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, Avrupa Birliƒüi (AB) àºlkelerine ihracat yapan firmalara saƒülanan "Avrupa Ye≈üil Mutabakata Uyum Projesi Desteƒüi"nin uygulanmasƒ±na yà∂nelik àßalƒ±≈ümalarƒ±nƒ± sàºrdàºràºyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). ƒ∞klim deƒüi≈üikliƒüi, nisanda Asya'da gà∂ràºlen a≈üƒ±rƒ± sƒ±cak hava dalgasƒ±nƒ± "daha sƒ±cak ve olasƒ±" hale getirdi. aa.com.tr Uluslararasƒ± bir grup bilim insanƒ±, geàßen ay Asya'da milyarlarca insanƒ± etkileyen ve à∂làºmlere yol aàßan a≈üƒ±rƒ± sƒ±cak hava dalgasƒ±nƒ±n iklim deƒüi≈üikliƒüi nedeniyle daha sƒ±cak ve olasƒ± hale geldiƒüini tespit etti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). FKàñ yetkilisi Gazze'nin, 76. yƒ±lƒ±nda en kà∂tຠNekbe'yi ya≈üadƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± sà∂yledi. aa.com.tr Filistin Kurtulu≈ü àñrgàºtຠ(FKàñ) àúyesi Ahmed Ebu Huli, Gazze ≈ûeridi'nin bugàºn geràßek anlamda bir Nekbe (Bàºyàºk Felaket) ya≈üadƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± belirtti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± engelli vatanda≈ülara biràßok alanda vergi avantajƒ± saƒülƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, gàºmràºk vergisi, àñTV, MTV ve emlak vergisi gibi alanlarda saƒüladƒ±ƒüƒ± istisnalarla engelli vatanda≈ülarƒ±n ya≈üamlarƒ±nƒ± kolayla≈ütƒ±rƒ±yor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Kanada'da orman yangƒ±nlarƒ± nedeniyle binlerce ki≈üi iàßin tahliye kararƒ± alƒ±ndƒ±. aa.com.tr Kanada'nƒ±n kuzeydoƒüusundaki Wood Buffalo bà∂lgesinde orman yangƒ±nlarƒ± nedeniyle binlerce ki≈üinin tahliye edilmesine karar verildi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Fenerbahàße Beko, basketbol play-off ilk maà߃±nda yarƒ±n Aliaƒüa Petkimspor'u konuk edecek. aa.com.tr Fenerbahàße Beko, Türkiye Sigorta Basketbol Sàºper Ligi àßeyrek final ilk maà߃±nda yarƒ±n Aliaƒüa Petkimspor'u konuk edecek.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± engelli vatanda≈ülara biràßok alanda vergi avantajƒ± saƒülƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, gàºmràºk vergisi, àñTV, MTV ve emlak vergisi gibi alanlarda saƒüladƒ±ƒüƒ± istisnalarla engelli vatanda≈ülarƒ±n ya≈üamlarƒ±nƒ± kolayla≈ütƒ±rƒ±yor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Adana ≈ûehir Hastanesinin ebeleri Ne≈üe ve Mine, annelerin en mutlu anƒ±na tanƒ±klƒ±k ediyor. aa.com.tr Adana ≈ûehir Eƒüitim ve Ara≈ütƒ±rma Hastanesinde gà∂rev yapan ebeler Ne≈üe Saymaz ve Mine Tortulu, annelerin en gàºzel anƒ±nda yanƒ±nda olabilmek iàßin àßalƒ±≈üƒ±yor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Putin, jeopolitik yakƒ±nla≈ümayƒ± sàºrdàºrmek àºzere àáin'i ziyaret edecek. aa.com.tr Rusya Devlet Ba≈ükanƒ± Putin, àºlkesinin Ukrayna'daki sava≈ü nedeniyle Batƒ±'nƒ±n yaptƒ±rƒ±m baskƒ±sƒ± altƒ±nda olduƒüu bir dà∂nemde, "stratejik koordinasyon ortaklƒ±ƒüƒ±" olarak tanƒ±mladƒ±klarƒ± jeopolitik yakƒ±nla≈ümayƒ± sàºrdàºrmek àºzere àáin'e ziyarette bulunacak.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Biden, ƒ∞srail'e hƒ±zlƒ± silah sevkiyatƒ± à∂ngà∂ren tasarƒ±yƒ± veto edecek. aa.com.tr Beyaz Saray, ABD Ba≈ükanƒ± Joe Biden'ƒ±n "ƒ∞srail'e hƒ±zlƒ±ca silah sevkiyatƒ± yapƒ±lmasƒ±nƒ±" à∂ngà∂ren tasarƒ±yƒ± Kongre'den geàßmesi halinde veto edeceƒüini bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). WSJ: ABD, en az 1 milyar dolarlƒ±k màºhimmatƒ± ƒ∞srail'e gà∂ndermek iàßin adƒ±m attƒ±. aa.com.tr ABD'nin Wall Street Journal (WSJ) gazetesi, ABD yà∂netiminin en az 1 milyar dolarlƒ±k màºhimmatƒ±n ƒ∞srail'e gà∂nderilmesi iàßin Kongre'yi bilgilendirdiƒüini belirtti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Nekbe'nin tanƒ±ƒüƒ± Filistinli Hƒ±zƒ±r: Ya≈üananlarƒ± dàºn olmu≈ü gibi hatƒ±rlƒ±yorum. aa.com.tr ƒ∞srail'in kurulduƒüu 1948'de henàºz kàºàßàºk bir àßocukken ailesiyle birlikte gà∂àße zorlanan "Nekbe"nin (Bàºyàºk Felaket) tanƒ±ƒüƒ± 84 ya≈üƒ±ndaki Muhammed Hƒ±zƒ±r, o dà∂nemde Filistinlilere kar≈üƒ± i≈ülenen katliam sahnelerini hatƒ±rladƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± belirtti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Bàºyàºkelàßiler OSTƒ∞M Teknik àúniversitesi'nde dàºzenlenen Kàºltàºr Gàºnàº'nde àºlkelerini tanƒ±ttƒ±. aa.com.tr BAE Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßisi Said Sani ez-Zahiri, Ruanda'nƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßisi Charles Kayonga ve Guatemala'nƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßisi Eduardo Enrique Hernandez Recinos, OSTƒ∞M Kàºltàºr Gàºnàº'nde kendi àºlkelerinin kàºltàºr ve geleneklerini tanƒ±ttƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). MHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Bahàßeli'den Ayten Gà∂kàßer iàßin taziye mesajƒ±. aa.com.tr MHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Devlet Bahàßeli, vefat eden sanatà߃± Ayten Gà∂kàßer iàßin taziye mesajƒ± yayƒ±mladƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-15). Bakan Yerlikaya: Kimler FETàñ taktikleriyle oyun kurmaya àßalƒ±≈üƒ±yorsa oyunlarƒ±nƒ± ve tuzaklarƒ±nƒ± yerle bir edeceƒüiz. aa.com.tr ƒ∞àßi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Ali Yerlikaya, FETàñ taktikleriyle Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan, hàºkàºmet ve siyasilere, sosyal medya destekli "oyun kurmaya" àßalƒ±≈üanlarƒ±n oyunlarƒ±nƒ± da tuzaklarƒ±nƒ± da yerle bir edeceklerini bildirdi.

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albawaba (2024-05-15). Best Places to Buy Furniture on a Budget: Top 5. albawaba.com Shopping for furniture can take you some time as there are different stores and many options. It should be a fun task to do if you love design and interiors. | If you are looking for great furniture pieces with good prices, you need to search a little bit more but we have the solution for you! | In this article, we will walk you through the best places to buy furniture on a budget! | Best Places to Buy Furniture on a Budget: List of the Top 5: | 1. Birch Lane. | 2. Wayfair. | 3. Amazon. | 4. Urban Outfitters. | 5. Ikea. | 1. The first option on the l…

albawaba (2024-05-15). Google makes the biggest change to its search engine in 25 years, AI Overviews. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — During its annual I\O event, Google has doubled-down on its vision of Artificial Intelligence redefining internet search, announcing the bringing of "AI Overviews," which makes an AI-generated synopsis to appear at the top of users' search results, marking the biggest change in Google's iconic search engine in 25 years.Formerly dubbed as the Search Generative Experience (SGE), the revamped search engine will put Google Gemini AI model to work, providing brief summaries of the material gathered from the internet together with links to the original web sources on top of the typical search results.#…

albawaba (2024-05-15). Alibaba profits suffer an 86% decline, while Tencent builds an empire. albawaba.com

albawaba (2024-05-15). France on high alert as drug gang leader escapes prison. albawaba.com

albawaba (2024-05-15). 8 dead, 43 injured in bus overturn in US Florida. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- In a devastating incident, a bus carrying 53 farmworkers overturned in central Florida, resulting in eight fatalities and at least 40 injuries. The collision occurred in Marion County, north of Orlando, when the bus collided with a truck. The bus swerved off the road, crashing through a fence and landing on its side in a field. The workers were being transported to Cannon Farms in Dunnellon for watermelon harvesting. Cannon Farms, a family-owned operation, expressed condolences on social media and announced closure for the day to honor the victims.BREAKING: Eight people are dead and at least 40 are inju…

albawaba (2024-05-15). Best Jobs Without a Degree: Top 6. albawaba.com Ever wondered what jobs you can have if you do not have a university degree? Not all jobs require a degree, you can have the skills needed and you can really excel in your job! | Well, the options are quite long because there are many good jobs that pay well and you can be good at without having a degree! | In this article, we will share the best jobs without a degree! | Best Jobs Without a Degree: List of the Top 6: | 1. Executive Assistant. | 2. Flight Attendant. | 3. Sales Representative. | 4. Customer Service Representative. | 5. Tutor. | 6. Receptionist. | 1. Executive Assistant: | The first option o…

Adam Fishbein (2024-05-15). Student Debt Crisis Would Likely Worsen Under a Second Trump Administration. cepr.net The crisis of student debt has reached proportions never before seen in the United States. Collectively, students owed $1.6 trillion in federal student loans at the end of 2023. However, that total is slightly lower than it was two years prior, thanks to some proactive actions from the Biden administration. The administration has pursued a …

Melvin Goodman (2024-05-15). Donald Trump's War on Science and the Environment. counterpunch.org We've spent 40 years putting together an apparatus to protect public health and environment from a lot of different pollutants. [Former EPA administrator Scott} Pruitt is pulling the whole apparatus down. — William Ruckelshaus, the EPA's first administrator, regarding former president Trump's first EPA administrator Scott Pruitt. One of President Joe Biden's greatest accomplishments over

Lea Woods, Julie Kashen (2024-05-15). How Public Investment Can Create Jobs and Ease the Childcare Crunch. counterpunch.org Many American families are struggling to pay for child care, with the average price for licensed providers now nearly$11,000 a year. These high prices can be a huge barrier for workers, particularly women, forcing many to cut back on hours or drop out of the workforce entirely. A new federal program aims to help break down

Johnny Hazard (2024-05-15). Random Notes About the Mexican Election. counterpunch.org While it may appear to be desirable that former Mexico City mayor Claudia Sheinbaum win the presidential election to avoid the threat to international solidarity that a return of the right (this time under Xóchitl Gálvez, who was a member of Vicente Fox's cabinet) forebodes, Sheinbaum offers little for women, for the left, for the

Joe Allen (2024-05-15). Big Brown in the Philippines: UPS joins the "pivot to Asia" counterpunch.org Back in mid-March, Gina Raimondo, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, led a trade mission to the Philippines, that included twenty-two executives from such top U.S.-based corporations as United Airlines, Alphabet's Google, Black & Veatch, Visa, Boston Consulting Group, KKR Asia Pacific, Bechtel, FedEx, Mastercard, Microsoft, and, finally, United Parcel Service (UPS), popularly known as "Big

Mike Garrity (2024-05-15). Alliance for the Wild Rockies Says Alliance Says "Stop the Chop" in Colville National Forest. counterpunch.org Having lost so many times in court because they keep breaking the law, the Forest Service has now turned to what are called "landscape scale treatments" where they refuse to tell the public how, when, and where they are going to clearcut and bulldoze new logging roads. These projects cover tens of thousands of acres over

John G. Russell (2024-05-15). Anything Goes: The New Normal. counterpunch.org When Donald Trump can thwart the rule of law And not be treated like an outlaw. Then I suppose, Anything goes. When the IDF can kill civilians And claim that they all are terrorist minions, Then, God knows, Anything goes. Some people can get away with anything. They can grab women by their genitalia because

George Ochenski (2024-05-15). Property Tax Quake in Helena. counterpunch.org Not since the 1935 earthquake has Helena, the home of state and federal government in Montana, been shaken quite this way. Every school levy on last Tuesday's ballot was soundly rejected by voters. Why? Not because they don't support education — but because our insanely high property taxes have left homeowners tapped out. Of course

William Hartung (2024-05-15). Reflections on Student Activism. counterpunch.org I've spent most of my life as an advocate for a more peaceful world. In recent years, I've been focused on promoting diplomacy over war and exposing the role of giant weapons companies like Lockheed Martin and its allies in Congress and at the Pentagon as they push for a "military-first" foreign policy. I've worked

W. T. Whitney (2024-05-15). US Labor Must Weigh in on Cuba. counterpunch.org Taking note of International Workers' Day, several Latin American news sources this year cited José Martí's 1886 essay "A Terrible Drama;" two of them republished it, here and here. There Martí reports on events in Chicago in 1886 and the fate of the so-called Haymarket Martyrs — seven labor journalists and agitators railroaded to prison and given death sentences. Another received a 15-year prison term. Martí, who

Daniel Volman (2024-05-15). Why African Homophobia is Still the Real Western Import. counterpunch.org African political leaders and religious zealots (both Christian and Muslim) have used homophobia as a tool for political and religious power for many years. They say that same-sex relations and gay rights are imports from the west. They have used homophobia to portray themselves as nationalists and defenders of African and religious values. They have

Staff (2024-05-15). Defense Attorney Ron Kuby on Trump Criminal Trial & Representing Climate & Pro-Palestinian Protesters. democracynow.org In the historic criminal hush money election fraud trial of former President Donald Trump, New York prosecutors are wrapping up their case charging Trump with falsifying business records in an illegal effort to influence the 2016 presidential election. On Tuesday, Trump's former fixer Michael Cohen admitted he misled the Federal Election Commission about hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels. In cross-examination, defense attorneys tried to suggest Cohen was motivated by vengeance against Trump. "He's the one who has firsthand knowledge of the actual deal that he and Donald…

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-15). Data forensic analyst exposes horror of data buried in EU's drug adverse event reporting system. expose-news.com Earlier this month investigative journalist Sonia Elijah interviewed Dutch data expert and ethical computer hacker Wouter Aukema. He exposed the true horrors of the trove of data buried within the European Medicines …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-15). Prof. Mattias Desmet: Truth connects people's souls; sincere speech will overcome totalitarianism. expose-news.com Truth is the only remedy for a society sick of lies. It connects people from soul to soul. As such truth is the real cure for the loneliness and disconnectedness that makes …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-15). Flu vaccine manufacturers contract the National Immunisation Lead for the Royal College of GPs. expose-news.com In previous articles, we've briefly looked at data in the Disclosure UK database that related to ITVGate and an overview of payments from pharmaceutical companies to UK healthcare organisations such as King's …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-15). Many countries have reached the point of over-medication. expose-news.com There is not only evidence for the uselessness of much medical research: there are also sound indications that many developed countries have reached a point of over-medication which is harmful to health. …

geo.tv (2024-05-15). Mark Zuckerberg celebrates 40th birthday with family, friends and Bill Gates. geo.tv Mark Zuckerberg takes trip down memory lane for 40th birthday bash from wife Priscilla Chan…

geo.tv (2024-05-15). Joe Biden roasts Donald Trump's debate challenge. geo.tv Donald Trump quipped for hush money trial by president…

geo.tv (2024-05-15). Stormy Daniels considers moving out of US. geo.tv Stormy Daniels' husband reveals plans of his wife…

geo.tv (2024-05-15). WATCH: Video portal connecting New York to Dublin goes horribly wrong. geo.tv New York-Dublin video portal connects cities in real time, space…

geo.tv (2024-05-15). Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico critically injured after shooting. geo.tv Slovakia's president condemns "brutal attack" on prime minister Fico…

geo.tv (2024-05-15). Antony Blinken belts out Neil Young's 'Rockin in the Free World' at Ukraine bar. geo.tv US secretary of state appears in basement of Kyiv bar on unannounced visit to Ukraine amid Russian invasion…

geo.tv (2024-05-15). Indians own highest number of properties in Dubai. geo.tv The total value of the properties owned by Indians is estimated to be $17 billion…

Al Mayadeen (2024-05-15). US Expands Production of 15-ton Bombs to Target Nuclear Facilities. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Pascal Sacré (2024-05-15). The Challenge of the 2020-2021 Corona Crisis: Your Life, Your Mind, Your Soul. Dr. Pascal Sacré. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-05-15). Selected Articles: The JFK Assassination Chokeholds That Inescapably Prove There Was a Conspiracy. globalresearch.ca By While the book is terrific, I must say I do not agree that we need a new investigation. The facts have long …

Bharat Dogra (2024-05-15). Is the U.S. Fast Losing One of the Most Important Assets of Democracy: Capacity for Timely Corrective Action? globalresearch.ca

Jon Rappoport (2024-05-15). Red Alert: WHO Pandemic "Treaty" Is Now an "Agreement" globalresearch.ca

ICRC (2024-05-15). Counting the dead 2020—2021: A new report on the migrants dying on Europe's borders. icrc.org Report | This report is an updated version of the original Counting the Dead report, published in 2022, which covered the period from 2014 to 2019.

Kevin Gosztola (2024-05-15). Judge Jails Australia War Crimes Whistleblower In 'Shameful' Attack On Press Freedom. thedissenter.org The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. 

latintimes (2024-05-15). 'Sowing Peace'? Colombia Program For War Criminals Stokes Debate. latintimes.com Like dozens of other alleged war criminals in the South American country, 61-year-old Torres is participating in an alternative sentencing program that some victims' families decry as a "mockery" of justice.

latintimes (2024-05-15). Asian Markets Mixed As Focus Turns To US Inflation Report. latintimes.com There was also some nervousness on trading floors after Beijing hit out at Washington's decision to impose steep tariff hikes on Chinese imports such as electric vehicles and semiconductors.

latintimes (2024-05-15). OpenAI Co-founder Ilya Sutskever Announces Departure. latintimes.com Sutskever said on X, formerly Twitter, that he was leaving after almost a decade at OpenAI, whose "trajectory has been nothing short of miraculous."

latintimes (2024-05-15). Push For New US Lithium Mine Leaves Some Americans Wary. latintimes.com Nearby is an area earmarked for a $1.2 billion project to produce battery grade lithium for US electric vehicle (EV) supply chains — one of only a few such sites in the country.

latintimes (2024-05-15). Bus Accident In Peru Leaves At Least 16 Dead. latintimes.com The bus was carrying more than 40 passengers high in the Andes, where such tragedies are not uncommon.

latintimes (2024-05-15). US Says Boeing Can Be Prosecuted For 737 MAX Crashes. latintimes.com Boeing breached obligations under an agreement that had shielded it against legal proceedings for the accidents, department officials said in a letter to a federal court in Texas.

People's Dispatch (2024-05-15). NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha to be released on bail after arrest ruled illegal. liberationnews.org The Indian Supreme Court ordered the immediate release of author and journalist Prabir Purkayastha on Wednesday, May 15 terming his arrest by the Delhi Police in October last year illegal.

marketing (2024-05-15). How Trump Could Push Japan, S Korea To Go Nuclear #Trump #Push #Japan, #Korea #Nuclear #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – Asia Times) Will a Donald Trump return to the White House lead to a nuclear arms race in Northeast Asia, beginning in South Korea and leading to Japan and even possibly to Taiwan? Of all …

Sean Mathews (2024-05-15). Bahrain signals willingness to join Arab multinational force in Gaza, US official says. middleeasteye.net Bahrain signals willingness to join Arab multinational force in Gaza, US official says | Western officials say Bahrain and other Arab Gulf states would participate in peacekeeping operation under a UN Security Council resolution | | Palestinians move past destroyed buildings along a street i…

Staff (2024-05-15). Court reserves order on bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff A Delhi court on Monday reserved for May 28 its order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid, who is an accused in the case of alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi communal riots. Khalid has been booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) …

Staff (2024-05-15). Court reserves order on bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff A Delhi court on Monday reserved for May 28 its order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid, who is an accused in the case of alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi communal riots. Khalid has been booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) …

Jessica Garcia (2024-05-15). 'Bluelining' Leaves Climate Vulnerable Communities Without Home Insurance. otherwords.org In an era of climate disasters, Americans in vulnerable regions will need to rely more than ever on their home insurance. But as floods, wildfires, and severe storms become more common, a troubling practice known as "bluelining" threatens to leave many communities unable to afford insurance — or obtain it at any price. | Bluelining is an insidious practice with similarities to

Jim Hightower (2024-05-15). God Bless Nurses — And Please Hurry! otherwords.org Every religion prioritizes care for the needy. Christianity's Benedictine Rule, for example, puts care of the sick atop the moral order — "above and before every other duty." | Really? Even above the holy Wall Street mandate that medical and insurance conglomerates must squeeze every last penny of profits out of America's corporate-care system? Well, there's morality — and then there's business. | Consider how today's monopolized and financialized hospital networks treat nurses — the high-touch frontline people who do the most to put "care" in "health care." | Often paid a pittance, thousands of…

Sonali Kolhatkar (2024-05-15). The Big Business of Obesity and Shame. otherwords.org Manufacturers of new weight loss drugs are salivating at the prospect of profit. | What Americans eat, how they diet and exercise, the sugar content of their sodas, and the high fructose corn syrup in their processed foods have long been objects of endless gambling on Wall Street. Now, with drugs like Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic, new vistas of exploitation have opened up. | It's not a conspiracy theory that food addiction is a tool of corporate profiteering. Consider that tobacco companies, upon being regulated out of addictive smoking, turned their sights onto addictive eating. | "In America, the steepest incr…

Lindsay Owens (2024-05-15). Trump's Corporate Tax Cuts Paved the Way for Inflation. otherwords.org

Peter Certo (2024-05-15). In OtherWords: May 15, 2024. otherwords.org Not long ago, the government barred former Pioneer Oil CEO Scott Sheffield from joining the board of ExxonMobil because Sheffield had allegedly colluded with OPEC to fix oil prices — and squeeze working Americans at the pump. | But Big Oil isn't the only industry that's been gouging consumers since the pandemic,

Khalil Bendib (2024-05-15). Cartoon: Biden's Red Lines. otherwords.org

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-15). French film against LGBT phobia to be screened in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) As part of International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), organized during the French Culture Month in Cuba, the sports movie "The Shiny Shrimp" (2019) will be screened in Havana on Friday.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-15). Cuban Ambassador exchanged with President of Hungary (+Photo). plenglish.com Budapest, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ambassador in Budapest, Guillermo Vázquez, participated in a meeting with the new President of the Republic of Hungary, Dr. Tamás Sulyok, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the island informed.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-15). Uruguay passes bill for compulsory internment of drug addicts. plenglish.com The regulation includes the prior consent of the person who will be subjected to internment to treat their addiction. | The plenary of MPs voted 74 in favor and nine against, in a vote in which the Broad Front divided its votes. | In July, 2022 the initiative had been voted in the Chamber of Deputies only with the support of the Government coalition benches; in the Senate the bill underwent some changes, and in May, 2023 it received the green light only with the votes of the ruling party. | Now, it has finally been approved in the Lower House, and in its articles the goals of 'rehabilitation and social reintegrat…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-15). Drought reduces daily ship traffic through Panama Canal. plenglish.com Panama City, May 14 (Prensa Latina) At least 2,211 fewer ships passed through the Panama Canal from October 2023 to April 2024 due to intense drought, an institution report stated.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-15). FAO regional conference for Europe and Central Asia meets in Italy. plenglish.com Rome, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), at its headquarters in Rome, hosts the 34th session of the FAO regional conference for Europe and Central Asia.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-15). Opposition parliamentary bench gathers signatures to impeach Boluarte. plenglish.com Congresswomen Ruth Luque and Susel Paredes, from the progressive "Juntos por el Peru-Cambio Democratico" party, announced the initiative, while another left-wing group, the "Peru Libre" party, analyzes the possibility of presenting a similar motion. | Luque said that the announced motion raises two charges: obstructing justice in the Public Prosecutor's Office investigations into the president's undeclared possession of expensive jewelry and the investigations into her brother, Nicanor Boluarte, for possible crimes of usurpation of office and other charges. | Luque further points out that the head of State lacks…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-15). Italian musician Gen is in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Italian artist Gen, who is currently promoting his second album entitled "Nuestro Hombre en La Habana" (Our Man in Havana), says he is in love with Cuba and its music and wants to fulfill his dreams in this country.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-15). St. Lucia declares state of emergency due to water shortage. plenglish.com Castries, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Saint Lucia's Government declared a state of emergency as abresult of water shortage, a decision made after consultations with the Ministry of Agriculture, the Water Resources Management Agency and the Meteorological Office, official sources confirmed on Tuesday.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-15). Concern in the Caribbean about coral bleaching speed-up. plenglish.com Bridgetown, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Caribbean meteorological authorities today demanded that local governments pay attention because extreme heat is accelerating coral bleaching in the southwest of the region and the situation is close to reaching dangerous levels.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-15). Italian musician Gen is in Cuba (+Photos). plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Italian artist Gen, who is currently promoting his second album entitled "Nuestro Hombre en La Habana" (Our Man in Havana), says he is in love with Cuba and its music and wants to fulfill his dreams in this country.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-15). Nicaragua backs up Afghanistan after floods. plenglish.com In a statement sent to the supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Nicaraguan Government noted that as a human family they are dismayed by the tragic floods. | 'We wish to express our heartfelt solidarity, condolences and prayers for the people who have lost their lives in this time of disaster, as well as our steadfast willingness to maintain fraternal communication between our peoples and governments,' he stressed. | The text added that the Nicaraguan Ambassador to Iran Ramon Moncada delivered this message, which is of great significance for those who understand t…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-15). National Band and Spanish alpine horn master in Havana. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The National Concert Band, directed by Igor Corcuera, will present this Friday a retreat at its usual Havana venue in the Plaza de Armas, where maestro Samuel Perez Llobell, from Spain, will participate as a guest.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-05-15). Rate of increased CO2 is ten times faster in 50,000 years. plenglish.com Washington, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The rate of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is ten times faster than in the last 50,000 years, according to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-15). Justice and law experts meet in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Nearly 400 delegates from Cuba and other countries are attending the 11th International Justice and Law Meeting 2024, an event that will contribute to exchanging different judicial practices among the attending nations.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-05-15). Exhibition in Havana explores imperialism and social processes. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The exhibition The True Universal History, by young artist Alejandro Baró, will open on May 30 at Havana's Hispano-American Center of Culture, where it will explore important social processes such as imperialism.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-15). President Miguel Díaz-Canel's interview published in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The Granma newspaper published an interview granted by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel to journalist and writer Ignacio Ramonet, in which the president addressed issues of national and international interest.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-15). UN experts on people of African descent visit Colombia. plenglish.com Bogota, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent is on a second day of work visit in Colombia on Wednesday until May 24.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-15). Russian FM to attend meeting of SCO counterparts in Astana. plenglish.com Moscow, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Sergei Lavrov, will attend the meeting of counterparts of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Kazakhstan, reported the spokeswoman for the Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova.

Darío Aranda (2024-05-15). Andrés Carrasco, the scientist who decided to walk with the people. pressenza.com He confronted agribusiness companies, governments, and extractive scientists. It marked a before and after in the debate on the GM model, confirming that glyphosate is lethal to embryos. It was taken up by socio-environmental assemblies, peasant movements, and indigenous peoples. From the Peronist Youth to Zapatismo, from Conicet to the territories in struggle. Andrés Carrasco: heretic scientist, political activist, and, ten years after his departure, a review of his history and legacy. | Reality is too important to be left to scientists. People have profound knowledge that science does not want to learn. The str…

Inter Press Service (2024-05-15). Choosing hope: at the crossroads of the future. pressenza.com We are at a turning point in human history, facing major existential crises. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine raises the risk of a nuclear weapon being used to a level not seen since the Cold War. And the climate crisis is accelerating. Amid these crises, it is the most vulnerable people who are most affected. | In this context, the UN Future Summit will be held for the first time in September to strengthen global cooperation and reinvigorate the multilateral approach to address these challenges. It will be a unique opportunity to change the course of humanity towards a world free of violence, where no one…

REHUNO, Red Humanista de Noticias en Salud (2024-05-15). When reality is the opposite of etymology. pressenza.com From the "southern south" of Latin America, I come to raise my voice for those who are invisible (or a sector of them), who were strong, who created paths, and who grew up with nobility… Those who today are called…

EcoWaste Coalition (2024-05-15). Philippine FDA Bans 3 Lead-Containing Spray Paints. pressenza.com 15 May 2024, Quezon City. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public against the purchase and use of three imported spray paints containing toxic lead, a potent neurotoxin that is banned in the manufacture of paints as per DENR Administrative Order No. 2013-24. | In three successive advisories posted on the FDA website on May 14, the FDA announced that the following products were tested and found positive for lead above the maximum limit of 90 parts per million (ppm): | 1. Nikko Spray All Purpose Quick Drying High Gloss Acrylic, grass green (FDA Advisory No. 2024-0765) | 2. Chappie Spray Pain…

Aram Aharonian (2024-05-15). Milei and Telesur: media censorship moves forward. pressenza.com This is neither a coincidence nor a surprise. For almost two decades they have been trying to silence Telesur, and from the moment we announced our intention to give the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean their voice, to see us with our own eyes and not with those of the North, the United States and their imitators, the offensive against the Latin American-Caribbean channel began in our countries. | The sad thing is that the current Argentinean president believes that by imposing media censorship against Telesur in Argentina, he is silencing the voices of those who have been left voiceless by the establis…

Pressenza IPA (2024-05-15). What can we do to prevent a world war? The World Humanist Forum launches a series of virtual dialogues. pressenza.com Faced with the alarming situation of violence spreading across the planet and threatening to trigger a global armed conflict, even with the use of nuclear weapons, the World Humanist Forum invites to an in-depth dialogue that will help people to take decisive action to change the scenario. | While multitudes take to the streets to denounce the stupidity, deafness, and cynicism of criminal governments, the media and corporate social networks are trying to silence the people's cry for peace and a world worthy of humanity. | The initiative aims to amplify the voice of those who work every day for a different world a…

Nava J. Thakuria (2024-05-15). PEC Condemns Murder of UP Journalist, Demands Punishment for Perpetrators. pressenza.com Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global safety and media rights body, strongly condemns the murder of Ashutosh Srivastava, an Indian journalist based in Uttar Pradesh, on 13 May 2024 and demands a fair probe to identify and punish the perpetrators under the law of the land. Ashutosh (45), who hails from the Jaunpur locality, was associated with the nationalist news channel Sudarshan News and he was targeted by miscreants in the outskirts of the city. He was sent to a nearby hospital but the attending doctors declared him dead. Soon after he received threats for a series of reports on illegal cow slaughter…

Pedro Pozas Terrados (2024-05-15). Félix Díaz, a leader in the defense of indigenous peoples. pressenza.com Fighter for peace, defender of indigenous peoples, President of the Participatory Indigenous Consultative Council of the Republic of Argentina, lover of dialogue, declared apolitical, co-author with Araceli Maldonado of his biography "Qarashe. A fighter for his people and for the justice of his communities, a great friend, a brother, and a humanist who gives us lessons in coexistence, as we will see in this long interview that leaves no one indifferent. | We spent many hours talking, sending each other messages and photos, talking about the problems of the indigenous peoples of northern Argentina, and about the t…

RT (2024-05-15). Animal cruelty or cultural heritage? Spain's bullfighting debate heats up. pressenza.com The cancellation of the National Prize for the discipline by the Ministry of Culture has once again sparked controversy. | Bullfighting, which is considered part of Spain's cultural heritage, is once again at the center of the debate in the Iberian country after the Minister of Culture, Ernest Urtasun, announced the cancellation of this year's National Bullfighting Prize and that he would speed up the procedures for its definitive cancellation. | Urtasun has repeatedly expressed his opposition to the spectacle, which he considers to be based on animal cruelty, and in fact, this measure is in line with the elector…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Finaliza quinta conferencia agrícola Estados Unidos-Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) La quinta Conferencia Agrícola Estados Unidos-Cuba finalizará hoy con la aspiración de afianzar los nexos entre productores de los dos países, pese a las restricciones inherentes al bloqueo de Washington contra la isla caribeña.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). En La Habana xilografías de artista franco-argentina María Renati. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) La exposición "Memorabilia. Trayectos invertidos", con grandes xilografías de la artista franco-argentina María Renati, está hoy abierta al público en la Sala Principal del Taller Experimental de Gráfica de La Habana (TEGH) hasta el 15 de junio.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-15). Jóvenes cubanos ganan concurso sobre Juegos de París 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (JIT).- Cuatro jóvenes cubanos viajarán a Francia para asistir como espectadores a varias competencias de los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024, tras resultar ganadores del concurso Allons en France.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-15). Triplista Lázaro Martínez a estreno en Liga del Diamante. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (JIT).- El triplista Lázaro Martínez estará entre los principales protagonistas de la especialidad en el Mitin Internacional de Atletismo Mohamed VI de Marrakech 2024, cuarta parada de la presente Liga del Diamante.

noreply (2024-05-15). A Moment Of Military Porn. smoothiex12.blogspot.com Admiral Golovko doing his exercises. I cringe if I need to use the term "she". Zircon carrier, if anyone wonders.

Georgia state Rep. Sam Park (2024-05-15). Paving the Way: Asian American lawmaker recounts journey to Georgia Legislature. splcenter.org

TASS (2024-05-15). US, EU divided on how to use frozen Russian assets — newspaper. tass.com According to The New York Times, European countries "would like to transfer them to Ukraine yearly or biannually," while the US wants "to find a way to get more money to Ukraine more quickly"

TASS (2024-05-15). Russia, OIC to combat Islamophobia, Russophobia worldwide — top diplomat. tass.com Sergey Lavrov asserted that Russia is a consistent supporter of shaping a more fair and democratic multipolar world order based on the principles of the UN Charter…

TASS (2024-05-15). Air defenses down two HARM missiles, two Hammer air bombs over Belgorod Region. tass.com Five UAVs were wiped out over the Kursk Region and three drones were intercepted over the Bryansk Region…

TASS (2024-05-15). Blinken's visit to Kiev shows US concerned over Ukrainian failures on frontline — diplomat. tass.com "He sang a song, ate some pizza and left," Maria Zakharova noted…

TASS (2024-05-15). Russian, Ukrainian people to restore relations sooner or later, senior diplomat says. tass.com "The Anglo-Saxons have always feared our unity and they have long been trying to pit us against each other and drown us in a bloody fratricide," Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said…

TASS (2024-05-15). Top Russian diplomat to visit Astana on May 20-21 for SCO Foreign Ministers Council. tass.com Maria Zakharova noted that the top diplomats "will discuss the current state and prospects of the organization's further development as well as the pressing issues of the international and regional agenda"

TASS (2024-05-15). Diplomat says US words on possible reconsideration of relations with Georgia 'open threat'. tass.com Commenting on the situation surrounding the law on foreign agents in Georgia, Maria Zakharova pointed out that "internal processes in a sovereign state are a purely personal matter of that country, of the people"

TASS (2024-05-15). Russian tech firm develops portable EW system to shield assault teams from drones. tass.com One system suppresses munition-dropping drones, creating a dome of 250-300 meters and shielding an assault group while the other suppresses FPV drones…

TASS (2024-05-15). Air defenses destroy ten ATACMS missiles over Crimean Peninsula — Russian Defense Ministry. tass.com "The attacks involved US-made ATACMS missiles, French-made Hammer guided aerial bombs, US-made HARM, large-caliber projectiles and fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles," the statement says…

TASS (2024-05-15). Putin sees training of fresh talent for government service as priority. tass.com "We have a whole range of relevant programs, competitions and projects in place," the Russian leader stressed…

TASS (2024-05-15). US not ready for conflict with Russia, Americans don't want it — former Virginia senator. tass.com Richard Black stressed that in the event of a shift to the Democrats following the results of the November elections in the lower house of Congress, Jeffries could take…

TASS (2024-05-15). Russian Su-25 attack aircraft wipe out Ukrainian equipment, personnel over past day. tass.com After employing air-launched munitions, the pilots performed a missile evasion maneuver, fired flares and returned to their airfield, it said…

TASS (2024-05-15). Dollar rises to 91.35 rubles, euro falls to 98.8 rubles on Moscow Exchange. tass.com The Chinese yuan moved up by 0.1 kopecks to 12.609 rubles…

TASS (2024-05-15). Nearly 8,000 people evacuated from borderline districts in the Kharkov Region. tass.com Oleg Sinegubov specified that 2,202 people had been evacuated from the Chuguevsky District, 3,533 – from the Kharkovsky District, 79 – from the Bogodukhovsky District and 2,177 people had been evacuated by volunteers…

TASS (2024-05-15). All agencies in Tatarstan on high alert, press service of regional head says. tass.com Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry said that air defenses had shot down a Ukrainian drone over Tatarstan at about 7: 30 a.m. Moscow time (4: 30 a.m. GMT)…

TASS (2024-05-15). Russian stock indices up as trading on Moscow Exchange opens. tass.com The dollar-to-ruble rate amounted to 91.32 rubles, the euro-to-ruble rate reached 98.99 rubles…

TASS (2024-05-15). Taiwan registers approach of 45 Chinese aircraft. tass.com Earlier, the military agency reported spotting 23 Chinese aircraft near the island on Tuesday night, including Su-30 fighter jets and drones…

TASS (2024-05-15). Restrictions on operation of Kazan airport lifted — Russian aviation agency. tass.com The Federal Air Transport Agency also said that the temporary measures were introduced to ensure flight safety…

TASS (2024-05-15). Serbian president thanks Russian authorities for supporting Belgrade's sovereignty. tass.com Aleksandar Vucic met with Moscow's Ambassador to Belgrade Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko…

TASS (2024-05-15). PM Mishustin to chair first meeting of Russia's new cabinet. tass.com The meeting's agenda includes a lot of financial issues…

TASS (2024-05-15). Ukrainian crisis may be resolved by yearend, says former Virginia senator. tass.com "The shortage of artillery and other weapons causes problems, but the critical issue is their shortage of fighting men," Richard Black emphasized…

teleSUR (2024-05-15). BRICS Enters a New Era of Greater BRICS Cooperation: Putin. telesurenglish.net On the eve of his two-day state visit to Beijing, Russian President Vladimir Putin highly values the collaboration between Russia and China on the international stage. | RELATED: | The Russian leader stated that his country and the Chinese nation hold similar or identical positions on key issues in the international agenda. | Both advocate for the primacy role of international law, and support equal, indivisible, comprehensive and sustainabl…

teleSUR (2024-05-15). Finland to Use Reservists to Reinforce Its Border With Russia. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Defense Minister Antti Hà§kkà§nen presented a draft legislative reform that will allow reservists to be called up to reinforce security on the eastern border with Russia in exceptional circumstances. | RELATED: | This reform, which will be expedited through the Finnish Parliament (Eduskunta), will affect around 1 percent of the 900,000 personnel that make up the reserve force of the Armed Forces, s…

teleSUR (2024-05-15). 68,000 Japanese Elderly To Die Alone in Their Homes This Year. telesurenglish.net The National Police Agency of Japan estimates that around 68,000 people over the age of 65 could die alone in their homes this year if the current trend of these deaths continues. | RELATED: | At least 21,716 "lonely deaths" occurred in the Asian country between January and March, of which 17,034 – or 78 percent – were individuals over 65 years old, according to statistics revealed this week and collected by the national n…

teleSUR (2024-05-15). Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Injured in Attack. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and collapsed to the ground. He was immediately taken to a hospital by helicopter. The shooter was arrested at the scene by Slovak security forces. | RELATED: | The attack occurred when Fico was leaving the House of Culture in Handlova, a city in the center of the country where the government, formed by a coalition of left-wing and ultra-nationalist forces, was holding a mee…

tvbrics (2024-05-15). Chinese researchers develop soybean breeding lines. tvbrics.com New technologies in the field of breeding increase Chinese yields…

tvbrics (2024-05-15). Tunisia discusses integrated computer applications for agricultural processes. tvbrics.com The joint ministerial working session is devoted to the supply of chemical fertilisers for a smooth agricultural season…

tvbrics (2024-05-15). Egypt to launch new online platform dedicated to yacht tourism. tvbrics.com A meeting to expand the country's yacht tourism was held in Cairo…

tvbrics (2024-05-15). Putin: BRICS expansion marks beginning of new era of "greater BRICS cooperation" tvbrics.com The Russian head of state named the main principles on which interaction in the association is based…

tvbrics (2024-05-15). Development Bank of Ethiopia directs $520 million to industrial development. tvbrics.com The state-owned financial institution provides low-interest loans to businesses…

tvbrics (2024-05-15). Samba Museum in Rio de Janeiro is recognised as historical and cultural heritage site. tvbrics.com There are more than 45,000 exhibits…

Guest Contributor (2024-05-15). Banning prayer in school: a lawful interference? ukhumanrightsblog.com By Rebekah Lee The case of R (TTT) v Michaela Community Schools Trust [2024] EWHC 843 (Admin) in the High Court before Mr Justice Linden concerned a claim brought by a pupil referred to as a TTT ("the Claimant") against the Michaela Community Schools Trust; ("the School"). The School is a secular secondary free school …

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Ukraine's 'elite fighter' ready for showdown. aljazeera.com Ukrainian champion goes into the unifying title bout against Briton Fury motivated to fight for his war-torn country.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Sweden Has No Plans to Send Troops to Ukraine, But May Consider Such Option. sputnikglobe.com Stockholm has no plans to send personnel to Ukraine, but may consider such an option if it is proposed by NATO allies, Swedish Defense Minister Paul Jonson said.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Ukraine Urges US to Lift Ban on Using US-Made Weapons to Attack Russian Soil – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Kiev is pressing US President Joe Biden's administration to lift the ban on using the US-supplied weapons to strike inside Russian territory amid the advance of the Russian armed forces in the Kharkov region, Politico reported, citing undisclosed officials.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Ukrainian Drone Downed Over Russia's Tatarstan – MoD. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian air defense systems have downed a Ukrainian drone over the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 811. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 811th day, these are the main developments.

newleftreview (2024-05-15). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Zelensky Cancels Visit to Spain Due to Difficult Situation in Ukraine – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Volodymyr Zelensky has canceled his visit to Spain on May 17 due to the difficult situation in Ukraine, Spanish news agency EFE reported on Wednesday, citing diplomatic sources.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). US 'Working' on Sending Additional Patriot Battery to Ukraine – Report. sputnikglobe.com Ukraine has been demanding additional air defense systems from its Western patrons amid the steady advance of Russia's military on several fronts. However, US aid packages have been doing little to help the Kiev regime's forces, plagued by personnel shortages and continuing retreat.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). 'Genuine desire': Putin backs China peace plan to end Ukraine war. aljazeera.com Isolated Putin to meet Xi to rally support for the war, but cautious China is wary of punitive measures from the West.

David Swanson (2024-05-15). Videos of Global Conference on Abolishing Military Bases Held in Guantanamo May 4-6, 2024. worldbeyondwar.org

WSWS (2024-05-15). Australian Labor government's budget benefits the corporate elite behind token "cost-of-living relief" wsws.org Facing an election within 12 months, the Labor administration is desperately trying to head off working-class disaffection over the intensifying cost-of-living crisis.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Australian whistleblower sent to prison for exposing Afghan war crimes. wsws.org David McBride is the first person prosecuted over the documented war crimes, including extrajudicial killings—not for perpetrating them but for exposing them.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Fight the Australian Labor government's program of war and austerity! wsws.org This is the text of the speech delivered by Max Boddy, Socialist Equality Party (Australia) assistant national secretary, to the 2024 International May Day Online Rally.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Biden administration intensifies economic war against China. wsws.org Under national security powers, the US has lifted tariffs on electric vehicles to 100 percent, along with tariff hikes on a range of high-tech and industrial products.

WSWS (2024-05-15). UPDATE: UAW calls off strike at University of Washington after less than one day. wsws.org The eruption of a strike by 6,000 UW workers points to the immense potential for the growing movement against war with the massive opposition in the working class to exploitation and inequality.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Biden administration intensifies economic war against China. wsws.org Under national security powers, the US has raised tariffs on electric vehicles to 100 percent, along with tariff hikes on a range of high-tech and industrial products.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Oppose imperialist War! SEP/IYSSE public meeting in Sri Lanka. wsws.org The only social force capable of halting the drive to world war is the international working class which is coming into struggle in Sri Lanka and around the world.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Australia: Misleading stats used to conceal social causes of "gender-based violence" wsws.org Amid the current highly-promoted campaign over "violence against women," the actual situation surrounding the latest tragic deaths is deliberated ignored to conceal the social conditions that produce such deadly events.

WSWS (2024-05-15). Amazon Labor Union hosts Stalinist Communist Party of Greece. wsws.org The union's fraternizing with Stalinist parties, like its relations with the anticommunist trade unions, is aimed at building a new labor bureaucracy while ignoring the needs of Amazon workers.

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yenisafak (2024-05-15). Biden ile Cumhuriyetàßiler arasƒ±nda ƒ∞srail anla≈ümazlƒ±ƒüƒ±: Yardƒ±m paketleri tasarƒ±dan à߃±karƒ±ldƒ±. yenisafak.com Amerika Birle≈üik Devletleri'nde ƒ∞srail'e savunma destek paketi, Biden yà∂netimi ile Cumhuriyetàßileri kar≈üƒ± kar≈üƒ±ya getirdi. Meclis'teki Cumhuriyetàßiler ƒ∞srail'e 14 milyar Dolarlƒ±k savunma paketi iàßeren yasa tasarƒ±sƒ±nda deƒüi≈üiklik yaparak oylamaya getirmeye hazƒ±rlanƒ±yor. | Yardƒ±m paketleri tasarƒ±dan à߃±karƒ±ldƒ±: | Ukrayna'ya 61 milyar Dolarl…

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Guest Blogger (2024-05-15). Climate Professor Thinks We Should 'Cull' the Human Population to Reach Emissions Targets. wattsupwiththat.com The trouble is, we just don't understand how brilliant he is.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Georgia parliament passes 'foreign agent' bill, triggering massive protests. aljazeera.com The measure, described as authoritarian and Russian inspired, was approved despite warnings from the EU and the US.

Abul Rizvi (2024-05-15). Dutton shares blame for detainee accused of bashing woman. independentaustralia.net

noemail (2024-05-15). Unicommerce's UniShip Enables D2C Brands to offer Marketplace-like Post Purchase Experience to Consumers. devdiscourse.com ‚Ä¢ Brands using UniShip have tracked over 3 lakh order shipments since its launch last year ‚Ä¢ UniShip's deployment has enabled brands like Flo Mattress and Phool to improve their delivery percentage while reducing the number of returns Unicommerce, India's leading e-commerce enablement SaaS platform announced that its post-shipment journey solution UniShip has helped D2C brands reduce order returns and increase the rate of order deliveries which are otherwise undeliverable due to multiple reasons. Launched last year, UniShip enables D2C brands to provide a marketplace-like post…

UMMID (2024-05-15). Flying Taxis, Drones — Saudi Arabia's new initiative to make Hajj smoother. ummid.com In yet another move to make Hajj journey smoother, Saudi Arabia has decided to introduce flying taxis and drones for this year's annual pilgrimage to Makkah.

Reuters (2024-05-15). TikTok creators file suit to block US divest or ban law, call Chinese app 'part of American life'. scmp.com The platform and parent company ByteDance have filed a similar lawsuit, arguing the law violates the US Constitution and runs afoul of free speech protections.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). American great Ledecky inspired me to push boundaries: Titmus. channelnewsasia.com

Stephen Williams (2024-05-15). Pa. teacher shortage acute in special education, math and in underserved communities. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? According to Teach Plus, a nonprofit education advocacy group, the statewide teacher shortage is more acute in special education, math and science and in underserved rural and urban areas. | As of October 2023, school districts across Pennsylvania reported 2,000 teacher vacancies and another 6,500 are teaching on emergency certificates. An added concern is that the teacher attrition rate is 6%. | The state Department of Education issues emergency permits to public schools th…

theonion (2024-05-15). SATIRE: 1-Bedroom Condo For Woman Who Is Still Single At 35. theonion.com There's a deadline for love, and some people just miss it, you know? Shhh, it's okay. Don't cry now.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). NATO Says Bloc's Defense Chiefs to Meet in Brussels on June 13-14. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The North Atlantic alliance announced on Wednesday that NATO defense ministers would convene in Brussels on June 13-14.

Human Rights Watch (2024-05-15). Mozambique: Child Soldiers Used in Raid on Northern Town. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Rwandan Counter-Terrorism Special Units and Mozambique police patrol streets in Palma, Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique on December 18, 2023. | © 2023 Cyrile Ndegeya/Anadolu via Getty Images…

Josiah Mortimer (2024-05-15). More Protesters to Face Prison as Government Plans Bans on Face Masks and Flares at Demonstrations. bylinetimes.com The Government is pushing to ban the use of flares and other pyrotechnics at protests and to let police forces ban face coverings, in the latest spree of anti-protest legislation. | Ministers have quietly published new amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill which include further restrictions on the right to protest, part of a move condemned by NGOs including Liberty as a dangerous clampdown on free assembly. | Under the proposed plans, any police constable of inspector rank or above would be able to ban face coverings in any area within their remit for 24 hours, if they believe "the protest is likely to invol…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Japan's Mizuho posts big jump in Q4 profit, forecasts growth ahead. channelnewsasia.com

| Name (2024-05-15). Georgian journalists threatened after covering 'foreign agent' law protests. reuters.com

nosihle (2024-05-15). Chikunga reflects on state of road safety. sanews.gov.za Chikunga reflects on state of road safety | South Africa has seen an escalation in the number of road traffic casualties since 1994 due to the rise in the vehicle population, which has presented a plethora of road safety related challenges. | Addressing the launch of the United Nations Global Campaign for Road Safety, Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga attributed the increase of the vehicle population to access to bank loans and the ability to purchase vehicles. | "Such an increase has presented a plethora of road safety related challenges, from human factors, environmental factors, engineering and technical f…

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Brunei, China eager to raise partnership to new high. ecns.cn China stands ready to work with Brunei to deepen and expand cooperation and raise the strategic cooperative partnership to a new high, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

noemail (2024-05-15). Cipla promoters offload 2.53 pc stake to create liquidity. devdiscourse.com Drug major Cipla on Wednesday said its promoters have sold a 2.53 per cent stake in the company for the purpose of "creating liquidity".

Tom Brake MP (2024-05-15). First Past the Post helped the Conservatives avoid a much worse set of election results. leftfootforward.org Unlock Democracy's analysis of the results shows, in changing the voting system for these elections, the Conservatives avoided a much worse set of PCC results.

| Name (2024-05-15). CPJ joins call for Maldives commission to reveal findings to victims' families, public. cpj.org

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Climate activists Rise Up outside Kirribilli House. greenleft.org.au

Gabisile (2024-05-15). E Cape introduces technology to fight stock theft. sanews.gov.za E Cape introduces technology to fight stock theft | Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has stated that the widespread stock theft in the province has led government to introduce a technology-based system to help combat the scourge. | This crime has been causing emerging rural farmers to lose millions of rands. | Mabuyane made these comments during the launch of the Livestock Identification and Traceability System (LITS) in Tsolo on Tuesday. | The Premier was joined by the Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (DRDAR) MEC Nonkqubela Pieters and Transport, Community Safety and Liaison MEC, Xolile Nqatha. | LITS is…

UMMID (2024-05-15). Firebase Genkit, Lightweight Gemini and more: Launches at Google I/O 2024. ummid.com At the Google I/O developer conference Tuesday May 14, 2024, Google parent Alphabet released several updates across the Gemini family of Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, including the new 1.5 Flash which is a lightweight AI model for speed and efficiency and Firebase Genkit, an open source framework.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Labor 2024 budget shows no heart, no guts and no vision. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Xi and Putin to hold talks in Beijing. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China from Thursday to Friday, the first foreign trip since he was sworn in for his fifth term as Russian president on May 7.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Multiple cars crash into Funan mall car park wall during heavy rain. channelnewsasia.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Protesters say Labor's bill will give minister 'Trump-like' anti-refugee powers. greenleft.org.au

Zo HaDerekh (2024-05-15). Arab and Jewish students unite in Tel Aviv to mark Nakba Day. peoplesworld.org TEL AVIV—Hundreds of Arab and Jewish students took part at noon Wednesday in a rally commemorating Nakba Day that was held at the entrance to Tel Aviv University on the initiative of the student chapter of Hadash, the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality. Contrary to what has happened in the past 11 years, the …

EDWIN (2024-05-15). IEC ready for voting outside the country. sanews.gov.za IEC ready for voting outside the country | The Electoral Commission (IEC) has outlined the process for voting outside the country, allaying the fears of those who are unfamiliar with the procedures for voting in an overseas setting. | Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo said Friday will mark yet another milestone in the elections timetable – the first day of voting in the National and Provincial Elections 2024 — when citizens abroad can vote. | "South African citizens living in other countries will cast the first ballots on 17 May 2024. Nine countries will cast ballots on Friday while the rest of the 102 wi…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Figure skating-US Center for SafeSport bans Australian Kerry for sexual misconduct. channelnewsasia.com

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-15). Georgia: Parliament must drop the legislation on "transparency of foreign influence" fidh.org Georgian authorities' attempt to reintroduce the draft Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence is an attack against civil society and independent media. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH) and the Human Rights Center call on the Parliament of Georgia to reject the adoption of this legislation, which is not compatible with the respect of the rights to freedom of association and expression.
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Hannah Davenport (2024-05-15). Jacob Rees-Mogg calls for Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson to be Tory ministers. leftfootforward.org Jacob Rees-Mogg has laid out his vision for the Conservative Party of the future, and it involves welcoming Reform UK into the ranks ahead of an election and appointing a senior role for Boris Johnson. | "It's time to reunite the right," said the Tory MP for North East Somerset as he called on Rishi Sunak to offer candidate selection to senior members of the Reform Party, including Nigel Farage, Ben Habib and Richard Tice. | He claimed that most members of Reform were "not a million miles away from most Conservative voters and members" and that his plan for the Conservative Party was its "only chance of climbi…

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-15). The one damning stat which shows how much of a mess the Tories have made of the economy. leftfootforward.org Such a collapse in GDP per capita growth shows just how poorly the UK economy has performed under the Tories.

NEOB (2024-05-15). President Ramaphosa delivers inaugural Elijah Barayi memorial lecture. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa delivers inaugural Elijah Barayi memorial lecture | President Cyril Ramaphosa says the legacy of unionists and anti-apartheid struggle heroes like Elijah Barayi can be found in the labour-related laws enshrined in South Africa's Constitution. | The President was delivering the inaugural memorial lecture for Barayi held at the University of Johannesburg's Soweto Campus on Wednesday. | Barayi was a revered trade union leader and freedom fighter during the apartheid era and was one of the founding leaders of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). | He became first President of the Congress of S…

The Independent (2024-05-15). Biden signs bill banning U.S. imports of Russian uranium. independent.co.ug WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law Monday a bill that will prohibit U.S. imports of unirradiated low-enriched uranium from Russia. U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a statement that Biden signed the Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act, which is aimed at "reducing, and ultimately eliminating, our reliance on …

newleftreview (2024-05-15). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.

Mark Gruenberg (2024-05-15). Trial confirms Trump role as serial misogynist and criminal liar. peoplesworld.org NEW YORK—As the election-manipulating, hush money trial of Donald Trump all but confirmed yesterday the guilt of Donald Trump, Republican leaders pathetically flocked to the courthouse to show their loyalty to him, with many harboring hopes of ending up as the ex-president's vice presidential running mate. In what could well be the Nixon-like smoking guns …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Pakistan shares hit fresh record on rate cut hopes, IMF talks. channelnewsasia.com

Kenny Cooper (2024-05-15). Prospect Medical Holdings' troubles endanger potential Crozer Health sale. Will Pa. step in to save health care in Delco? whyy.org

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Whistleblower David McBride sentenced, war criminals remain free. greenleft.org.au

The Independent (2024-05-15). Ministry of water and env't warns of rising water levels in lakes, rivers. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda issued a warning on Tuesday to communities living on lake shores and riverbanks, cautioning them about the increased water volume in those water bodies, which has reached worrying levels. Minister of Water and Environment Sam Cheptoris told reporters that the water level of Lake Victoria, the country's largest lake …

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China, U.S. engage in in-depth, professional and constructive exchanges on AI. ecns.cn China and the U.S. held their first meeting of intergovernmental dialogue on AI in Geneva on Tuesday local time. Both sides engaged in in-depth, professional, and constructive exchanges of views on AI technology risks, global governance, and other issues of mutual concern.

UMMID (2024-05-15). Linux announces portable core software stack, HPSF, for high performance computing. ummid.com Linux Foundation Monday May 13, 2024 announced the launch of High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) which aims to build, promote, and advance a portable core software stack for high performance computing (HPC) by increasing adoption, lowering barriers to contribution, and supporting development efforts.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-15). From opening act to headliner: NIKI announces 'Buzz World Tour'. tribune.com.pk

| Name (2024-05-15). CPJ urges India to ensure freedom for 3 journalists granted bail in security cases. newslaundry.com

aljazeera (2024-05-15). India top court bails NewsClick editor arrested in Chinese funding case. aljazeera.com Prabir Purkayastha was arrested last year after NYT report said outlet was backed by network pushing Chinese propaganda.

UMMID (2024-05-15). Solar storm 'frying' Starlink satellites: Elon Musk. ummid.com SpaceX owned satellite internet provider, Starlink, Saturday asked the world to get prepared for 'degraded service' as the solar storm is frying the astral objects.

UMMID (2024-05-15). Palestine bid to full UN membership receives huge support at UNGA. ummid.com The UN General Assembly (UNGA) Friday May 10, 2024 passed with an overwhelming majority a resolution to admit Palestine as a full member of the world body.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). NSW Labor's new deamalgamation law fails local communities. greenleft.org.au

tn.ai (2024-05-15). Talks Underway between Tehran, Kabul for Ditching US Dollar in Bilateral Trade. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Negotiations are ongoing between Iran and Afghanistan for sidelining US dollar in bilateral transactions.

Independent Australia (2024-05-15). IA Writing Competition: MARCH and APRIL WINNERS! independentaustralia.net

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-15). John Legend exits The Voice: Who's in and who's out this season? tribune.com.pk John Legend has revealed that he will not be returning for the upcoming season of NBC's 'The Voice.' | In a recent discussion with ET's Cassie DiLaura, the 45-year-old singer and father of four shared his plans to focus on his family and other commitments, including overseas shows. | "I'll be doing a lot of shows this summer and traveling overseas this summer," Legend remarked, humorously adding, "I'll be back… If only I were actually going to take a break!" | This season will also see the absence of other familiar faces such as Chance the Rapper and Dan + Shay, paving the way for some notable additions to t…

Lucia Posteraro (2024-05-15). More than money: New report reveals shortcomings in human rights policies of leading public development banks. fidh.org

Paul Budde (2024-05-15). Australia facing looming power shortage crisis in 2027. independentaustralia.net

Vlast.kz (2024-05-15). Symbolic, but distant in the future: A dam on Kyrgyzstan's Naryn river. globalvoices.org

noemail (2024-05-15). Karnal LS seat: BJP veteran Khattar takes on Congress' youth leader Budhiraja. devdiscourse.com Two months after the BJP replaced Manohar Lal Khattar with Nayab Singh Saini as Haryana chief minister, the 70-year-old leader and former RSS 'pracharak' is preparing for another innings — to enter the Lok Sabha for the first time.

| Entertainment Desk | (2024-05-15). Shazia Manzoor, Diljit Dosanjh's heartfelt Instagram exchange is the best thing you'll see today. tribune.com.pk Cross-border love is always a welcome phenomenon. In a heartwarming display of musical tribute, Diljit Dosanjh recently delighted fans by performing Shazia Manzoor's celebrated Punjabi track Batiyan Bujhai Rakhdi during a live concert. The rendition, captured on video, swiftly circulated across social media platforms, sparking a wave of admiration and nostalgia among music enthusiasts. | Dosanjh's rendition of the iconic song garnered widespread attention, prompting a positive response from none other than Manzoor herself. Expressing her appreciation for Dosanjh's gesture, Manzoor took to Instagram to reciproc…

6abc digital staff (2024-05-15). Woman dead after police chase that began in Delaware ends with crash, shooting in Chester, Pa. whyy.org This story originally appeared on A chase that started with an attempt to serve a warrant in Delaware ended with a deadly police-involved shooting in Chester, Pennsylvania. | Police tried serving a warrant to a woman in Wilmington on Tuesday morning, but she was able to flee in a vehicle. | According to authorities, the 23-year-old was approached for her alleged role in a shooting that took place back in December. | "The female was wanted, and there was an active warrant, and that's wh…

publicbooks (2024-05-15). White Mediocrity Empowers White Villainy: A Conversation with Koritha Mitchell. publicbooks.org "Not only does whiteness empower folk to destroy entire communities; it empowers them to say to your face that the destruction doesn't have reverberating effects in the current moment."

UMMID (2024-05-15). Mustafa Suleyman — A Beacon for Muslim Youth. ummid.com Mustafa Suleyman is a Syrian-born British citizen, about whom Microsoft's former chief Bill Gates said: "Watch his work, he can become a big name in the world of technology".

UMMID (2024-05-15). OFSS Inter [Class 11] Admission 2024: Registration re-starts for CBSE, ICSE students. ummid.com The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has re-opened the link to receive Online Application forms for Class 11 (Intermediate) Admission 2024 through Online Facilitation System For Students (OFSS) website (www.ofssbihar.info) from CBSE and ICSE students.

UMMID (2024-05-15). Benefits of Good Driving History for Car Insurance Premiums. ummid.com Maintaining a good driving record for lower car insurance rates is paramount. This article concentrates on the countless merits of a clean driving record and car insurance discounts.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Emerging COVID strain infections low. ecns.cn Infections with the KP.2 variantan emerging COVID-19 strain suspected of harboring stronger transmissibility — make up an extremely low share of domestic cases at present and the risk of it triggering a fresh outbreak is low.

Guest Blogger (2024-05-15). Ryan Maue on "Global Temperature Shocks" wattsupwiththat.com At this point of the analysis, the authors should have quit, yet they plowed ahead undaunted.

Independent Australia (2024-05-15). This Week on IA: Do Elections Matter. independentaustralia.net

UMMID (2024-05-15). KCET 2024: When, Where and How to Check. ummid.com The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is set to declare KCET 2024 (UGCET 2024 and Karnataka CET 2024) on May 20, 2024, according to the entrance exam scheduled released earlier.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Xi calls for greater efforts to promote, protect Great Wall. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to let more people know about the Great Wall and engage more people in its protection to pass on the ancestors' precious heritage to future generations.

Associated Press (2024-05-15). 'Portal' linking New York, Dublin by live video paused after lewd behaviour. scmp.com Some people used the live streaming public art installation to flash naked body parts and display images of New York's Twin Towers burning on 9/11.

Brian Cathcart (2024-05-15). Labour's Shadow Culture Secretary Says the Press is Bound by the Law: Has She Been Paying Any Attention? bylinetimes.com

Raphaël Lopoukhine (2024-05-15). Closing Statements at the 28 September Killings Trial in Conakry. fidh.org The trial of the eleven (11) defendants accused of taking part in the 28 September 2009 killings enters a new phase, that of the closing arguments. Fourteen lawyers are representing the victims and the civil parties organizations supporting them which include the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisations in Guinea: the Organisation Guinéenne des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen (OGDH) and the Association des Victimes, Parents et Amis (AVIPA). The trial (…) | – |

Madelyn Hoffman (2024-05-15). Green Party of NJ Candidate for US Senate, Christina Khalil, Supports Growing Student Movement in Solidarity with Palestine. fightbackbetter.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 14, 2024Contact: info@khalilforsenate.com mrhlepaix@gmail.com Green Party of New Jersey's Candidate for U.S. Senate, Christina Khalil, Supports the…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Amazon Web Services plans $8.4 billion cloud investment in Germany. channelnewsasia.com

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-15). Biden Is Helping Sinwar Fulfill His Wildest Dreams. themedialine.org

Gabisile (2024-05-15). President Ramaphosa signs NHI Bill into law. sanews.gov.za

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). New rate swap contract in the offing. ecns.cn In a bid to expand the opening-up of financial markets, China will launch a key standardized interest rate swap contract under the Swap Connect, and continue to waive clearing fees, as the program approaches its first anniversary.

The Independent (2024-05-15). Court dismisses petition against veneral diseases law. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Constitutional Court in Kampala has dismissed a petition filed by the Non-Profit Organization Center for Health Human Rights and Development (CEHURD). CEHURD had filed a petition challenging the legality of the Venereal Diseases Act. The Court however dismissed the petition on the ground that the law which was being …

| AFP | (2024-05-15). Medvedev out as Swiatek cruises in Rome Open. tribune.com.pk Daniil Medvedev's Rome Open title defence came to an early end on Tuesday after the world number four was knocked out at the last-16 stage by Tommy Paul, while Iga Swiatek cruised into the women's semi-finals. | Second seed Medvedev has never successfully defended an ATP Tour crown and was well below his best, stunned in straight sets 6-1, 6-4 by American Paul who claimed his first win against the former US Open champion. | "Mentally I had to be much better. I started to calm myself down and focus on the match only at the end of the match, and it was too late," Medvedev told reporters. | "It's disappointing, t…

UMMID (2024-05-15). Oracle expands its R&D capabilities in Morocco. ummid.com Software major Oracle has planned to expand its Research and Development (R&D) capabilities in Morocco by growing its local workforce to 1,000 Information Technology (IT) professionals.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-15). Dan Schneider "preyed on me," Lori Beth Denberg speaks out against Nickelodeon producer. tribune.com.pk Lori Beth Denberg, who starred on Nickelodeon's popular sketch comedy show "All That" from 1994 to 1998, has accused former producer Dan Schneider of sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour. | Denberg's allegations come amid renewed scrutiny of Schneider's conduct following the documentary "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kid's TV," where several former child stars made allegations against the show creator. | In a recent interview with Business Insider, Denberg spoke out about her experience, stating, "I feel like that is the first time he preyed on me," referencing an incident where Schneider allegedly s…

Jonathan Simmel, Marta Autore (2024-05-15). International youth camp. internationalviewpoint.org In a context where the winds of war blow more strongly every day and the capitalist societies are starting a huge wave of remilitarization, where the war economy already has started, with big inflation rates and cuts to welfare state, health and education systems, it is of crucial importance for the anticapitalist youth to find moments to meet and coordinate.
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sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Conflict at Home and Abroad as Clock Ticks Down on US Empire. sputnikglobe.com Journalist Patrick Lawence sees weakness at the heart of American attempts to impose its will by force.

Khaled Ghannam (2024-05-15). Documenting the history of pro-Palestinian solidarity in Australia. greenleft.org.au Pro-Palestinian solidarity activists in Australia have long been spreading information about the tragedy of the Palestinian people and the legitimacy of their revolution to Australian society, writes Khaled Ghannam. One example is the Arabic language publication Sawt Falastine (Voice of Palestine), first published in 1974.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Georgia's 'foreign agents' bill: What's the controversy about? What's next? aljazeera.com The 'Russia law' will make it hard for Georgia to join European Union, argue protesters, the US and Baltic states.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Over 160 Chinese citizens engaged in offshore gambling in Philippines repatriated. ecns.cn the law enforcement departments of China and the Philippines once again worked together to repatriate over 160 Chinese citizens involved in offshore gambling in the Philippines, according to an announcement by the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines.

theonion (2024-05-15). SATIRE: Dole Salad Kits Now Include Framed Certificate Confirming Owner Has Eaten Salad. theonion.com CHARLOTTE, NC—Offering its customers a way to commemorate their consumption of a healthy and fiber-rich meal, fruit and vegetable producer Dole announced Wednesday that its salad kits now included a framed certificate confirming the bearer of the document had eaten a salad. "By executive order of the Salad Institute…

UMMID (2024-05-15). 'GPT-4o': OpenAI unpacks more capable, conversational yet cost-effective AI model. ummid.com Microsoft backed OpenAI Tuesday May 14, 2024 launched GPT-4o, a more capable, conversational yet cost-effective and affordable version of its flagship AI model.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Canadian Nobel-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92. aljazeera.com Munro was renowned for her short stories, which focussed on the frailties of the human condition.

nosihle (2024-05-15). Government supports Caster Semenya in legal battle. sanews.gov.za Government supports Caster Semenya in legal battle | The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has expressed that it stands in solidarity, with unwavering commitment, to seek justice for Caster Mokgadi Semenya as she is back in the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in France. | The court will reportedly consider whether the double Olympic champion must lower her testosterone levels in order to participate in competitions. | "The department is committed to advocating for fairness and equality in sport. As the country celebrates 30 Years of Democracy, every athlete, regardless of their gend…

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-15). More protests in Georgia after parliament passes Russian-inspired 'foreign influence' law. scmp.com Huge throngs of protesters blocked streets in the capital of Georgia and milled angrily outside the parliament building after lawmakers approved a bill that critics call a Russian-style threat to free speech.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-15). Trump hush money trial: loyal Republicans flock to court to curry favour with ex-president. scmp.com As Donald Trump faces a historic criminal trial, senior Republicans are beating a path to his New York courtroom to hammer home the narrative of a witch hunt and launch proxy attacks on witnesses he is barred from targeting.

UMMID (2024-05-15). CBSE 12th Result 2024 declared, Pass Percentage tops 87.98%. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared today i.e. Monday May 13, 2024 Class 12 (Class XIIth) exam results on its official website cbseresults.nic.in.

theonion (2024-05-15). SATIRE: Cartier Introduces New Diamond-Encrusted Gastric Lap-Band. theonion.com PARIS—Calling its latest piece a "must-have for anyone with a discerning eye" who is preparing to undergo bariatric surgery, the prestigious jewelry firm Cartier introduced a new diamond-encrusted gastric lap-band Friday retailing for $97,000. "The Maison Cartier is pleased to introduce a high-end implanted medical…

Human Rights Watch (2024-05-15). Gambia: Landmark Swiss Conviction of Ex-Official. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Switzerland's national flag flies over the entrance of the Swiss Federal Criminal Court (Bundesstrafgericht) in Bellinzona, Switzerland March 5, 2020. | © REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann…

Associated Press (2024-05-15). UK's King Charles unveils his first official portrait since his coronation. scmp.com The painting by Jonathan Yeo depicts the British monarch in the bright red uniform of the Welsh Guards.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Stunning sunset glow illuminates Beijing sky. ecns.cn Stunning sunset glow illuminates the sky in Beijing on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Innovation, investment urged to win global AI race. ecns.cn Chinese technology companies, which have better access to data resources and industrial application scenarios, should step up investment in improving computing power and algorithms and accumulate more high-quality training data to gain an edge in the global artificial intelligence race.

Paul Martial (2024-05-15). Crisis in Mali – the position of the radical left. internationalviewpoint.org "For the SADI party, the fight against the junta is part of a dual mobilization against imperialism and the local comprador bourgeoisie." | – | / |

Bloomberg (2024-05-15). OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever to leave ChatGPT maker after briefly supporting ouster of CEO Sam Altman. scmp.com The departure ends months of speculation in Silicon Valley about the future of a top AI researcher and OpenAI co-founder since he largely disappeared from public view.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). France prison van attack: All we know about the ambush and fugitive Amra. aljazeera.com Armed men ambushed a prison van to free a prisoner killing two prison guards, triggering a major police manhunt.

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-15). Are We Witnessing the Resurgence of 1960s Demonstrations? themedialine.org

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-15). "Hana-Kimi" manga gets anime adaptation, confirmed to stream on Crunchyroll. tribune.com.pk

Grace Coleman (2024-05-15). New Screen Fest showcases 26 student-made films at DCTV. newschoolfreepress.com On Saturday, May 11, the second annual New Screen Fest took place at DCTV, a community media center in Chinatown. The event featured 26 student-made films and lasted from 11: 00 a.m. to 6: 45 p.m. For the first time, the New Screen Fest was available to take as a course titled Lang Film Festival during the…

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Experts: China's consumer spending to see positive growth in April. ecns.cn The year-on-year growth rate of total retail sales of consumer goods in China will probably exceed 3.1 percent in April, Securities Daily reported on Tuesday, citing experts.

Édouard Soulier (2024-05-15). From civil war to active support for Gaza in Yemen. internationalviewpoint.org

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). From kelong to Istana: State dinner for swearing-in ceremony to feature local produce. channelnewsasia.com The menu includes dishes by local hawkers, featuring home-grown produce in popiah, prawn noodles, roti john, vadai and vegetarian mee siam.

Robert Delaney (2024-05-15). Biden says new China tariffs are needed to protect US industries from companies subsidised by Beijing. scmp.com US President Joe Biden also gives his action a political edge, criticising Donald Trump, his predecessor and challenger for re-election, for failing to increase US exports and boost manufacturing.

newleftreview (2024-05-15). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?

tn.ai (2024-05-15). Iran's Heavy Crude Oil Output Rises to 3.212 Million bpd in April: OPEC. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The latest monthly report of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) shows that Iran's heavy crude oil production volume hit 3.212 million barrels of oil per day (bpd) in April 2024, showing a 14,000 barrel hike.

Arzu Geybullayeva (2024-05-15). Georgia's ruling party adopts controversial foreign agent bill despite widespread protests. globalvoices.org The ruling Georgian Dream party stirring Georgia into political crisisOriginally published on

UMMID (2024-05-15). US: Strong solar storm could disrupt communications this weekend. ummid.com An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth this weekend could produce northern lights and potentially disrupt power and communications in parts of the United States.

NEOB (2024-05-15). SIU welcomes court appearances of alleged TERS fraudsters. sanews.gov.za SIU welcomes court appearances of alleged TERS fraudsters | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed the arrests by the Hawks and subsequent start of the prosecution of four people linked to the alleged defrauding of the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) in the Eastern Cape. | The scheme, which was administered by the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), was created by government to assist employers and employees that were distressed during the COVID-19 pandemic. | According to the SIU, the four accused allegedly claimed benefits that were not due to them and were exposed following an invest…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Japan's top bank MUFG posts narrower-than-expected Q4 decline. channelnewsasia.com

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-15). Alice Munro, Nobel-winning Canadian queen of short stories, dead at 92. scmp.com Unassuming and modest despite her vast success and mastery of the form, the Booker-winning writer as 'Canada's Chekhov' suffered from dementia in recent years.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Two-color water lily blooms in West Lake. ecns.cn A water lily with two colors blooms in West Lake, Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 14, 2024.

UMMID (2024-05-15). Why Russia Europe Relations Worsened – Role of USA, NATO. ummid.com As NATO had been founded on the idea of promising defense – mainly of western European countries under the leadership of the USA against a powerful enemy, the concept of an enemy had to be maintained if the justification of a military alliance led by the USA was to retain some relevance.

NEOB (2024-05-15). President Ramaphosa to visit George building disaster site. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa to visit George building disaster site | President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the site of the collapsed George building in the Western Cape on Thursday. | The building construction site collapsed nearly ten days ago — trapping at least 81 people under the rubble. | By 9am on Wednesday, the George Municipality had released the following statistics: | Total estimated individuals on-site when the incident occurred: 81 | Rescued and recovered: 62 | Of which deceased: 33 (27 males, six females) | Currently hospitalised: 12 | Unaccounted for: 19 | In a statement, the Presidency said…

UMMID (2024-05-15). Humanitarian situation in Gaza has worsened further. ummid.com The latest news clearly indicates that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is worsening further, not improving.

NEOB (2024-05-15). Approval granted to reopen Lily and Barbrook mines. sanews.gov.za Approval granted to reopen Lily and Barbrook mines | The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has approved Section 11 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) of 2002 for Vantage Goldfields to resume operations at Lily and Barbrook gold mines in Mpumalanga. | Lily Mine is the site of the 2016 tragedy where three mineworkers were trapped underground in a container following a fall of ground accident. They lost their lives and their bodies were never been retrieved. | The three miners were Solomon Nyirenda, Pretty Nkambule and Yvonne Mnisi. | "The company is expected to sink a dec…

Taylar Dawn Stagner (2024-05-15). Tribes could lease their water to dry states. Why is it so hard? grist.org The Colorado River Indian Tribes now have the ability to lease their water rights off-reservation, a move that could ease pressures on communities facing the effects of climate change through drought. The option may prove to be financially beneficial for the Colorado River Indian Tribes, also known as CRIT, but experts say the ability of the tribe to enter the water market is an outlier: For Indigenous Nations in the Southwest with a desire to sell their water, the process is so convoluted, it may take years before tribes, or non-tribal communities to see any financial benefit or much needed water. | This mont…

Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza (2024-05-15). Ex-Penn researcher launches a biotech startup to manufacture antibodies in Philly. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? In mid-May, Philadelphia-based life sciences company "Many antibodies today in the scientific market are not renewable, or they come from animal sources every time. And that means it uses a lot of animals," said Ben Doranz, CEO. "It's al…

| Name (2024-05-15). Georgian parliament passes 'foreign agent' law despite widespread opposition. rferl.org

| AFP | (2024-05-15). Haaland double puts Man City on brink of Premier League history. tribune.com.pk Erling Haaland scored twice to settle Manchester City's nerves as the Premier League champions beat Tottenham 2-0 to take a giant step towards a historic fourth straight English title on Tuesday. | The Norwegian forward tapped home a pinpoint Kevin De Bruyne cross early in the second half to score City's first-ever league goal at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. | And he netted a late penalty to seal the three points for the visitors, minutes after substitute goalkeeper Stefan Ortega saved brilliantly from Son Heung-min. | The win takes Pep Guardiola's team two points clear of Arsenal at the top of the table aft…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Turkish Interior Chief Vows to Identify Plotters Against Erdogan Government. sputnikglobe.com ISTANBUL (Sputnik) – Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Wednesday intentions to identify structures working against the authorities and people of the country so that they would appear in court.

UMMID (2024-05-15). 2024 Election 4th Phase: West Bengal, Andhra, MP record highest voters turnout. ummid.com The 4th poll of the 2024 Parliamentary Elections in India Monday May 13, 2024 ended with an overall polling percentage of 67.25%, the Election Commission of India said.

Editor (2024-05-15). Elgar Parishad Case: After 4 years, activist-journalist Gautam Navlakha gets bail. mronline.org Charges not framed yet… trial would take years and years and years for completion, observes the SC bench while lifting the stay on Bombay HC's order granting bail in 2023.

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco (2024-05-15). A trillion cicadas will emerge in the next few weeks. This hasn't happened since 1803. grist.org This coverage is made possible through a partnership If you live in the Midwest or the Southeast, you know the cicadas are coming. | And if you live in Chicago, you know the Cicadalypse is coming. | Cicadas, winged buggy noisemakers whose relatives include leaf-hoppers and spittle bugs, come in two varieties: the annual cicadas who, sure enough, appear every year and the periodical cicadas, who appear in 13-year an…

Brian Y. S. Wong (2024-05-15). Sino-US youth exchanges are vital — and Hong Kong has a role to play. scmp.com Amid threats such as climate change, more exchanges and dialogues between young people in the US and China can help forge trust. Hong Kong also has a crucial role to play when it comes to connecting youth across the Pacific, owing to its unique concentration of intellectual capital.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Cut military spending, protesters say. greenleft.org.au

UMMID (2024-05-15). Maharashtra 10th, 12th Results 2024: Board Updates Date and Time. ummid.com Amidst wild speculations on the dates of Maharashtra 2024 SSC (10th) and 2024 HSC (12th) result announcement, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has issued an important update on its official website mahresult.nic.in.

Editor (2024-05-15). U.S.: Political repression backfires as pro-Palestinian campus protests grow. mronline.org Police arrested more than 2,300 protesters in at least 58 crackdowns at 44 colleges or universities between April 18 and May 3 as pro-Palestinian encampments spread like wildfire across the U.S. It can reasonably be argued that university administrators themselves provoked students into taking action, and it can certainly be proven that they fanned the flames of defiance after the protests began—by forcibly repressing the protests.

nosihle (2024-05-15). Mashamba Traditional Council set to benefit from 71.92 hectare plantation. sanews.gov.za Mashamba Traditional Council set to benefit from 71.92 hectare plantation | Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Makhotso Sotyu has handed over the management of the Mabama plantation to the beneficiary communities of Mashamba Traditional Council in Limpopo. | The handover of the 71.92 hectares plantation aims to empower communities living around the plantations, enabling them to manage the asset effectively and participate meaningfully in the forestry economy. | Addressing the handover ceremony on Tuesday, the Deputy Minister said the transfer of the management of this plantation wil…

UMMID (2024-05-15). Car Emerging as New Smartphone. ummid.com Factors such as technology developments and advanced connectivity levels across automotive OEMs and customer perceptions and service expectations from connected cars are driving the growth of the car as a connected living ecosystem market and capable of doing everything that a smartphone can do.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Ethiopia-Djibouti railway injects strong impetus into local development: FM. ecns.cn The Ethiopia-Djibouti railway is the first standard-gauge railway in East Africa and a flagship project between China and the two countries under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

newleftreview (2024-05-15). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.

| Entertainment Desk | (2024-05-15). From favourites to frightening, Faysal Qureshi spills on co-stars. tribune.com.pk During an appearance on Nida Yasir, Danish Nawaz and Yasir Nawaz's show Nadan Maizban, Faysal Quraishi revealed which actors he would love sharing the screen with again. When asked who he believes he has the most on-screen chemistry with, the Bashar Momin actor was quick to reply, "I always enjoy working with Naumaan Ijaz." He also revealed, "I get intimidated acting opposite Naumaan." | Talking about female co-stars, Faysal said, "I enjoyed working with Zara Noor Abbas, I only did two scenes with her because she ended up not doing that drama." He added, "Madiha Imam joined the team, but I saw Zara's acting an…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). US Financial System Facing Five-Year High Delinquency Rates on Loans – Federal Reserve. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The financial system of the United States is experiencing five-year high delinquency rates among commercial real estate loans and an increase in credit card and auto loan delinquencies, Michael Barr, the Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve for Supervision, has said in a House committee hearing.

Eileen Kinch (2024-05-15). A countercultural gospel. anabaptistworld.org The world today remains full of warfare. Military invasion and illegal occupation, civil wars between armed factions and the Western powers ignoring or fueling an escalating human toll. We Anabaptists, members of the historic peace churches, bear a unique responsibility to proclaim our message of peace and proclaim justice ever more loudly than before. Having …

| Pop Culture & Art | (2024-05-15). Chris Hemsworth defends Marvel from co-star's criticism. tribune.com.pk Australian actor Chris Hemsworth has defended the Marvel franchise against criticism from other actors and directors. | "It's, like, 'They're films that are successful — put me in one. Oh, mine didn't work? I'll bash them,'" the Thor star told The Times of London in an interview. | The Furiosa star continued, "Look, I grew up on a soap opera. And it used to bother me when actors would later talk about the show with guilt or shame. Humility goes a long way." | Hemsworth did not take any specific names but some actors including his Marvel co-stars have spoken about not enjoying doing superhero films in the…

Editor (2024-05-15). Report sounds alarm over growing role of Big Tech in U.S. military-industrial complex. mronline.org The paper's author found that the five largest military contracts to major tech firms between 2018 and 2022 "had contract ceilings totaling at least $53 billion combined."

| Name (2024-05-15). CPJ calls on Serbia not to extradite Belarusian journalist Andrey Gnyot. baj.media

Dan La Botz (2024-05-15). Palestine Solidarity Student Movement in the USA: An Overview. internationalviewpoint.org

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Caitlin Clark scores 20 in first WNBA game but Indiana lose to Connecticut. aljazeera.com Indiana Fever lost 92-71 to Connecticut Sun in the season opener that was sold out for Clark's debut game in the WNBA.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Apple's Vision Pro gains 3C certification in China. ecns.cn U.S. tech giant Apple's headset Vision Pro has achieved a significant milestone before entering the Chinese market, gaining official approval from China Compulsory Certification 3C certification, paving the way for its sale on the Chinese mainland market.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). LNG-powered ship boosts Yangtze transportation. ecns.cn It is the first time that a 10,000-ton seagoing vessel directly reached the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. It is also the country's longest direct shipping route, from the East China Sea to a river port in Southwest China.

| Name (2024-05-15). Indian journalist shot dead on bike, another assaulted at BJP election rally. livehindustan.com

Finbarr Bermingham (2024-05-15). EU feels heat from all sides as decision on Chinese EV duties looms. scmp.com Some EU member states with major automotive ties to China are voicing their opposition to any push to match US import tariffs, or to impose any duties at all.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). NATO warns Georgia 'foreign agents' bill is 'step in wrong direction'. aljazeera.com Protests set to continue as Western nations urge Georgian authorities against adopting 'Kremlin-style' measure.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Sweltering heat across Asia was 45 times more likely because of climate change, study finds. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Plan lays out upgrades for nation's road network. ecns.cn China has unveiled a comprehensive guideline aimed at supporting the digital transformation and upgrade of its highways and waterways, as part of broader efforts to modernize the country's transportation infrastructure.

noemail (2024-05-15). Case against 2 poll personnel in Palghar for failure to distribute voter slips. devdiscourse.com Police have registered a case against two booth level officers for allegedly not distributing voter slips to electors in Maharashtra's Palghar district for the Lok Sabha election scheduled on May 20, an official said on Wednesday.

UMMID (2024-05-15). CBSE 10th Result 2024 declared, Pass Percentage tops 93.60%. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared today i.e. Monday May 13, 2024 Class 10 (Class Xth) exam results on its official website cbseresults.nic.in.

Peter Crimmins (2024-05-15). Croydon Woods has earned awards for environmental stewardship. It's a toxic Superfund site. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? For more than 30 years, Connie Storz has kept an eye on an 88-acre parcel of woods next to the Keystone Elementary School in Croydon, Bucks County. As a school administrator, she had an interest in what was going on in Croydon Woods. | "This used to be a complete trash dump," Storz said, walking through Croydon Woods Nature Preserve recently when its bare trees were beginning to emerge from winter. | "A lot of homeless, a lot of kids partying back here, and there was a lot o…

newleftreview (2024-05-15). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Nakba remembered: What is the right of return? aljazeera.com 76 years on from the Nakba, Palestinians continue to demand their right of return after they were expelled in 1948.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Aliff Aziz on his divorce case, infidelity and hate comments: 'I'm a sinner who's honest'. channelnewsasia.com The Singaporean actor-singer recently sat down for an interview with Malaysian entertainment series Melodi to give an update on his ongoing divorce case, as well as address the hate comments he has received.

img.piri.net (2024-05-15). Avrupa ƒ∞mar ve Kalkƒ±nma Bankasƒ± Türkiye ekonomisinin yàºzde 2,7 bàºyàºmesini bekliyor. img.piri.net EBRD, faaliyet gà∂sterdiƒüi ekonomileri kapsayan Bà∂lgesel Ekonomik Gà∂ràºnàºm raporunu yayƒ±mladƒ±. | Buna gà∂re, EBRD geàßen yƒ±l eylàºldeki bà∂lgesel ekonomik bàºyàºme tahminini yàºzde 0,2 a≈üaƒüƒ± yà∂nlຠrevize ederek, yàºzde 3'e àßekti. Geàßen yƒ±l EBRD ekonomilerinde bàºyàºme yàºzde 2,5 olmu≈ütu. | Banka, Türkiye ekonomisine ili≈ükin bàºyàºme à∂ngà∂ràºsàºnà&or…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). NGO Bringing Together Peoples of Russia and Niger Opens in Niamey. sputnikglobe.com NIAMEY (Sputnik) – A ceremony was held in Niamey to launch the activities of the non-governmental organization (NGO) Ensemble main dans la main Niger-Russie [Together hand in hand Niger-Russia], which aims to strengthen cooperation between the peoples of Niger and Russia, the event organizers told a Sputnik correspondent.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China's first offshore multi-layer heavy oil thermal recovery oilfield starts drilling. ecns.cn Jinzhou 23-2, China's first offshore multi-layer heavy oil thermal recovery oil field began drilling on Wednesday in the waters of the Bohai sea in north China.

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-15). Penny Mordaunt's leadership campaign website re-registered. leftfootforward.org Although Tory rebels are reported to have thrown in the towel after their failed attempts to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory party leader ahead of the general election, there's still some manoeuvring in the background, with one hopeful's campaign website re-registered. | Penny Mordaunt, who has repeatedly insisted that she has no intention to replace Sunak before the general election, saw her campaign website, pm4pm.com, re-registered on the day of the local elections, right-wing blog Guido Fawkes reports. | Guido reports that the domain name was owned by 'Lewis Communications, a PR business run by Chris Lewis, wh…

Hélène Marra, Miguel Urbán Crespo (2024-05-15). European Union: "One foot in the institutions, a hundred feet in the street" internationalviewpoint.org

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Putin Visiting Beijing as Biden 'Bogged Down' in Efforts to Undermine Russia, China. sputnikglobe.com Moscow and Beijing have moved from strength to economic strength as US attempts to confront its adversaries militarily and economically have been undermined by the realities of a newly-multipolar world.

The Independent (2024-05-15). 'Foreigners should pay for services at Cancer Institute'. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Provision of free treatment to foreigners at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has caused concern among Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee (Central Government). Appearing before the committee chaired by Muwanga Kivumbi on Tuesday, 14 May 2024, the Executive Director, Dr Jackson Orem informed the committee that the …

Jake Bittle (2024-05-15). Inside a California oil town's divisive plan to survive the energy transition. grist.org

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-15). Who was the former Indian Army officer Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale, who was killed in Gaza? ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The Indian national, Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd), who was employed by the United Nations (UN) as a security service coordinator, was killed when the car he was riding in was attack | Who was the former Indian Army officer Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale, who was killed in Gaza?

aljazeera (2024-05-15). Riots in French island territory New Caledonia over voting change. aljazeera.com Several people have reportedly been killed in violent protests in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). 9 Shenzhen companies included on Fortune ESG list. ecns.cn Nine Shenzhen enterprises made it onto a list of China's most influential firms in terms of ESG development, according to the latest report by Fortune China.

Collective (2024-05-15). Statement from the Organizing Committee of the 1st Antifascist International Conference. internationalviewpoint.org "In this calamitous situation, we are unable to maintain the Antifascist International Conference on the proposed date." | – | / |

UMMID (2024-05-15). Mumbai: 8 dead as dust storm, heavy rains cause billboard collapse in Ghatkopar. ummid.com Dust storm followed by heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Monday May 14, 2024 causing a big hoarding collapsing onto a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of the metropolis.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Singapore para swimmers to use upcoming Swimming World Series as preparation for Paralympics. channelnewsasia.com Yip Pin Xiu, Toh Wei Soong and Sophie Soon are aiming to make a splash at this weekend's Citi Para Swimming World Series held at the OCBC Aquatic Centre.

Mark Gruenberg (2024-05-15). Walgreens pharmacists take low pay case to the public. peoplesworld.org CHICAGO—What do you do when you—as a group of pharmacists—produce 74% of Walgreens' revenue but see only a 2% wage increase in the last seven years and no new colleagues to take the load off your overworked shoulders? The answer given by hundreds of Walgreen pharmacists in the Chicago area was a month of informational …

Reuters (2024-05-15). Google supercharges AI search in competition with OpenAI, allows users to chat about anything from smartphone camera. scmp.com Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday showed how it is building on artificial intelligence across its businesses, including a beefed-up Gemini chatbot.

APR editor (2024-05-15). Violence erupts in New Caledonia as independence supporters oppose legislation in Paris. asiapacificreport.nz Macron's plan has backfired. But there can be no sustainable solution without cooperation of all parties, writes a former Australian diplomat in New Caledonia. ANALYSIS: By Denise Fisher Monday night saw demonstrations by independence supporters in New Caledonia erupt into serious violence for the first time since the 1980s civil disturbances. The mainly indigenous demonstrators…

UMMID (2024-05-15). Hallmark of Modi's Poll Campaign – Falsehoods, Hate and Sectarianism. ummid.com The core module of RSS-BJP is based on demonization of Muslims through distortion of the medieval period of history in particular and glorification of the past where caste and gender hierarchy prevailed.

Anand Naidoo (2024-05-15). The Heat: China-Pakistan Ties. america.cgtn.com Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar is in China for four days of talks. Under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a flagship project under China's Belt and Road Initiative, Beijing has pledged more than $65 billion for road, rail and other infrastructure projects. | Joining the discussion: | John Gong is a professor at the University of International Business and Economics. |

UMMID (2024-05-15). Social engineering threats account for most cyberthreats in 2024. ummid.com Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and brand of Gen, has reported that social engineering threats — those which rely on human manipulation, account for most cyberthreats faced by individuals in 2024.

noemail (2024-05-15). Schneider Electric automates India's Largest Single Stage Wastewater Treatment Plant. devdiscourse.com • The Delhi Jal Board plant has the capacity to sustainably treat 564 million liters per day of sewage.

Paul Budde (2024-05-15). 2024 Budget strengthens Australia's digital infrastructure. independentaustralia.net

aljazeera (2024-05-15). At least two killed in riots after France backs New Caledonia vote changes. aljazeera.com Two days of rioting rock the Pacific territory after France's adoption of controversial electoral reforms.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). India 'deeply saddened' by Gaza killing of ex-army officer working for UN. aljazeera.com Waibhav Anil Kale is the first international UN staff killed since October 7 in the besieged Palestinian territory.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). A clubbable admission: Palestine's case for UN membership. greenleft.org.au

Terry Conway (2024-05-15). No borders, no nations, no deportations. internationalviewpoint.org In a major show of May Day solidarity, several hundred protestors in Peckham, South London managed to block the removal of a coach load of asylum seekers to the prison barge, the Bibby Stockholm. The barge,

| Namearlene Getz (2024-05-15). CPJ urges Guatemalan authorities to release José Rubén Zamora, allow fair trial. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director

Katya Schwenk (2024-05-15). Thanks To Wall Street, There Goes The Neighborhood. levernews.com

Reuters (2024-05-15). Manhunt in France after gunmen ambush prison van to free drug dealer, kill 2 guards. scmp.com French police were hunting for a group of gunmen who killed two prison officers in an attack at a motorway toll that freed a convict known as 'The Fly'.

Tribune News Service (2024-05-15). Stormy Daniels wore bulletproof vest to Donald Trump hush money trial, lawyer says. scmp.com The former adult film star was 'paralysed with fear' before giving testimony on her alleged sexual encounter with Trump in 2006.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China warns about impending hot-dry wind. ecns.cn The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the China Meteorological Administration jointly issued on Tuesday a warning with information on dry-hot wind disasters across China over the upcoming weekend.

Peter Crimmins (2024-05-15). Love in a time of dementia: 'A Song by Mahler' combines science and music. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? When the person you love is disappearing into dementia, what love remains? | Composer Marc Neikrug found a vessel to describe love in a period of Alzheimer's disease in a song by Gustav Mahler, "Liebst du um Schà∂nheit." | "It's a very simple, short, loaded song," Neikrug said. "It's basically a series of questions and answers." | Composer Marc Neikrug watches a rehearsal for the Philadelphia debut of his chamber opera "A Song by Mahler" at the Kimmel Center. (Emma Le…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Villa's Champions League qualification a special day, says boss Emery. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Tariffs called 'unfortunate shift' in U.S. policy. ecns.cn The United States is increasing tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese imports, targeting electric vehicles (EVs), advanced batteries, steel and critical minerals, the White House said on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Beijing, Seoul willing to manage rift, improve ties. ecns.cn The latest engagement between the foreign ministers of China and the Republic of Korea has signaled the two countries' willingness to manage differences and improve ties, marking a new starting point in high-level bilateral exchanges.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-15). Azerbaijan: Arbitrary detention of Anar Mammadli. fidh.org In a context of increasing crackdown on civil society in Azerbaijan, more than 30 organisations including OMCT and FIDH in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders call for the immediate release of Anar Mammadli and urge the authorities of Azerbaijan to end reprisals against human rights defenders in the country.
We, the undersigned human rights organisations, condemn in strongest possible terms the Azerbaijani authorities' detention of Anar Mammadli, (…) | – |

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-15). Record high 3.1m emergency food parcels given out in a year. leftfootforward.org More than 3.1m emergency food parcels were handed out by Trussell Trust food banks in the past year, a record high for the charity. | The shocking new statistics reveal a shameful failure of the social security system to support people financially, as the Trussell Trust charity said the number of people using food banks had nearly doubled compared to five years ago. | Food parcels provided for children made up more than 1.1m of the parcels, while 655,000 people were reported using a food bank for the first time between April last year and March 2024. | Chief Executive of the Trussell Trust, Emma Revie, said t…

GABIK (2024-05-15). KZN welcomes delegates to Africa's Travel Indaba. sanews.gov.za KZN welcomes delegates to Africa's Travel Indaba | KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has welcomed delegates participating in the Africa's Travel Indaba, which is currently underway at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in eThekwini. | Taking place from 13 – 16 May 2024, Africa's Travel Indaba is an iconic African leisure trade show, owned by South African Tourism, with the specific objective of creating market access for the country's vast array of African leisure tourism products. | Welcoming the delegates at the official opening of Africa's Travel Indaba on Tuesday, Dube-Ncube said…

The Independent (2024-05-15). $2.2 billion mobilized for clean cooking access in Africa. independent.co.ug Paris, France | THE INDEPENDENT | The first-ever high-level Summit on providing clean cooking access to the more than 1 billion people in Africa has so far raised mobilized $2.2 billion in financial pledges from governments and the private sector. The co-chairs of the Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa including the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, …

newleftreview (2024-05-15). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Nationwide campaign launched to address campus issues including bullying, excessive homework. ecns.cn MOE on Tuesday launched a nationwide campaign to address 12 key issues in primary and secondary education, including campus bullying, excessive homework, and the distortion of history in teaching.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-15). Slovakia PM Robert Fico injured in shooting incident; suspect detained | Watch Video. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in a shooting incident on Wednesday afternoon and subsequently hospitalised.According to reports from TA3, a Slovakian television station, Robert Fico, aged 59, sustained a gunshot wound to the stomach after four shots were fired outside the House of Culture in Handlova, located approximately 150 km northeast of the capital. The Slovalia Prime Minister was reportedly engaged in a meeting with supporters at the time of the incident. A suspect has been apprehended, and the area has been cordoned off by the police.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Intercity rails in Guangdong begin trial operations. ecns.cn The Guangzhou-Foshan South Ring Line and Foshan-Dongguan Intercity railways opened for trial operations on Tuesday in Guangdong.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-15). Georgia: International solidarity with Georgian civil society. fidh.org More than forty-five human rights organisations from around the world, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning the efforts of the Georgian government to introduce the law on the transparency of foreign influence.
As human rights defenders across the globe, we are deeply troubled by efforts of the Georgian government to stifle civil society voices (…) | – |

Margaux Hourigat (2024-05-15). 6 months internship at the Business, Human Rights and Environment Office. fidh.org FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO. Since 1992, we have been committed to defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. You can find us online and on our social networks:
| https://www.fidh.org/en https://twitter.com/fidh_en https://www.linkedin.com/company/fidh-international-federation-for-human-rights-/mycompany/ https://www.facebook.com/FIDH.HumanRights (…) | – |

noemail (2024-05-15). Pakistan boy kills drug addict father for assaulting mother. devdiscourse.com A tragic incident unfolded in Tibba Sultanpur as a 15-year-old boy, driven by rage, took the life of his father, whom he described as a 'drug addict', for assaulting his mother, ARY News reported. Initially reported as a citizen being gunned down by an 'unknown individual', further investigation revealed the unexpected perpetrator to be the victim's own son, Ali Hassan. The incident, which occurred in the town between Multan and Vehari, stunned the local community.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China sees fruits from facilitating foreign visitor payments. ecns.cn China is seeking greater breakthroughs in facilitating foreign visitors' payments by the end of June as relevant efforts have borne initial fruits with overseas visitors' onshore payments as bank cards and mobile payment saw double-digit growth last month.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). US is 'Hurting Itself': Washington Threatens Sanctions Against India in Response to Iran Deal. sputnikglobe.com Over the past three years, the US has slapped Iran with more than 600 similar sanctions.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). 'Nobody Wins': US Hikes Tariffs on China as Economic Tensions Continue to Rise. sputnikglobe.com Previously, China had warned the White House not to politicize bilateral trade and to abide by the "basic norms" of the market economy.

The Independent (2024-05-15). Creating credible carbon market in Africa. independent.co.ug INTERVIEW | RAPHAEL OBONYO | Carbon markets are increasingly dominating conversations about climate change interventions, especially in Africa. The world's largest carbon market auction was held last June in Nairobi, where more than 2.2 million tonnes of carbon credits sold. Africa Renewal's Raphael Obonyo spoke to Riham ElGizy, CEO of Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (RVCMC) …

Katya Schwenk (2024-05-15). Thanks To Wall Street, There Goes The Neighborhood. levernews.com For Rebecca Harris, the little house she rented in Huntersville, North Carolina in 2020 represented her escape from a toxic marriage, the beginning of a new life for herself and her children.Until the ceiling started caving in. | This is not a paywall. You can read the full story for free.: | Just sign up below for a free subscription to The Lever to get access to this story and much more. | Already have an account?

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China vows 'all necessary measures' against additional U.S. tariffs. ecns.cn MOF on Tuesday urged the U.S. to immediately cancel the additional tariffs on Chinese products and vowed to take resolute measures to defend its rights over U.S.' announcement to increase tariffs on Chinese products including electric vehicles (EVs)…

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). State Grid Shanghai branch launches 2024 energy conservation promotion week. ecns.cn State Grid Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company on Monday held the "Join Hands in Electricity Conservation to Create a Green City" electricity conservation promotion and launch ceremony at the Peihua Service Center in Pudong New Area, focusing on guiding society to adopt a green, low-carbon production and lifestyle, and supporting Shanghai's efforts in achieving peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality.

theonion (2024-05-15). SATIRE: Former Trump Aide Claims To Give Fake Money To Unhoused People. theonion.com Johnny McEntee, a former aide in the Trump White House, recently bragged on social media about giving fake money to unhoused people to ensure their eventual arrest, claiming on TikTok that "when a homeless person asks for money, then I give them like a fake $5 bill. So I feel good about myself. They feel good. And…

The Independent (2024-05-15). Kalaki CAO in trouble over stalled projects. independent.co.ug Kalaki, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for Kalaki district, Christopher Okumu has been arrested for allegedly failing to take charge of several projects, resulting in huge financial losses in the district. Some of the affected projects include the construction of the perimeter chain link fence at Kakure Seed School worth UGX. …

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-15). European Elections 2024: FIDH calls on European election candidates to commit to human rights. fidh.org

Ben Pile (2024-05-15). You'd Have to be Dumb Not to Know Smart Meters Will Soon Be Compulsory. dailysceptic.org Last week, British Gas CEO Chris O'Shea caused outrage when he told MPs that 'smart meters' should be compulsory. But of course that's where we're headed, says Ben Pile: wind power's unreliability makes it inevitable.

| Name (2024-05-15). Ugandan journalist Juliet Kyarisiima beaten and robbed while covering land dispute. newvision.co.ug

Paul Martial (2024-05-15). Rwanda as the European Union's deputy in Africa. internationalviewpoint.org Rwanda is becoming a key player for the European Union (EU) both in the fight against immigration and in securing African countries under attack from their rebels. | – | / |

EDWIN (2024-05-15). 400 Junior Border Guards to be deployed to country's ports of entry. sanews.gov.za 400 Junior Border Guards to be deployed to country's ports of entry | The Border Management Authority (BMA) will on Thursday host a pass out parade for 400 new recruits who have completed their training at the South African Police Training College in Pretoria West. | The Junior Border Guards are to be deployed at the various ports of entry throughout the country. | They will be officially assigned as law enforcement officers with the responsibility to arrest and deport illegal migrants across all ports of entry. | "This important event comes during South Africa's 30 years of democracy following years of struggle…

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-15). A Manifesto for upholding human rights in the European Union. fidh.org At a time when democracy, the rule of law, and freedoms are under threat in the Union, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisations are launching a Manifesto for human rights aimed at the candidates for the upcoming European elections in June. The goal? To urge them to commit to 10 priorities to uphold human rights during their next mandate.
| The Manifesto is available in several languages and is currently being translated into numerous European (…) | – |

aljazeera (2024-05-15). India's income inequality widens, should wealth be redistributed? aljazeera.com Rising income inequality is a hot topic dominating the national elections.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). NBA playoffs: NY Knicks and Nuggets on the verge of finals with 3-2 lead. aljazeera.com Brunson's 44 points gave the Knicks a 121-91 win over Pacers, while MVP Jokic led the Nuggets to victory in Game 5.

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-15). Caroline Lucas takes apart Tories sex education plan in one tweet. leftfootforward.org Green Party MP Caroline Lucas has torn into the government's new guidance for schools in England due to be published on Thursday, after details of the plan were leaked to the media. | A government source said the new guidelines for schools on relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) will include a ban on teaching sex education to children under nine, while 'explicit' discussions including on topics such as contraception won't be allowed until age 13. | Head teachers have challenged the introduction of new guidance for schools, with the head of a school in Rotherham, Pepe Di'Iasio, telling the BBC Today s…

Reuters (2024-05-15). Donald Trump's lawyers attack Michael Cohen's credibility at hush money trial. scmp.com The former fixer's own insult's about his ex-boss — 'Dictator douchebag', 'Cheeto-dusted cartoon villain' — were used to paint him as a disgruntled turncoat.

| Salman Siddiqui | (2024-05-15). PSX continues record breaking streak, crosses 75,000 points. tribune.com.pk The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surpassed the 75,000 points mark for the first time on Wednesday after the global index provider MSCI upgraded PSX's status with the addition of one new company to its mainstream Frontier Market Index. | The benchmark KSE-100 Index hit a new record high at 75,115 points, adding 0.78% or 584 points during the early hours of trade, crossing Tuesday's high of 74,531 points. | The market has maintained its record-breaking spree for the past six months. The latest surge at over 75,000 points was recorded in the wake of the MSCI decision which encourages foreign investors to increas…

The Independent (2024-05-15). Trade Minister appoints new UNBS Executive Director. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Engineer, James Nkamwesiga Kasigwa has been appointed the new Executive Director of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS). He replaces David Livingstone Ebiru who was sacked last year following an alleged corruption and abuse of office at the country's standards body. Nkamwesiga's appointment by Francis Mwebesa, the Ministry of …

UMMID (2024-05-15). 'WASP-193b': 2nd least dense planet discovered 1,200 light years away. ummid.com Astronomers have discovered WASP-193b, a mind-boggling exoplantet with a density so low that they have nicknamed it cotton-candy planet as it looks like a huge fluffy gaseous mass hanging in the space.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Japan banks Mizuho and Sumitomo Mitsui forecast record profits after bumper Q4 results. channelnewsasia.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Protests erupt in Georgia against 'foreign influence' law. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). U.S. increased tariffs on China's electric vehicles a large mistake. ecns.cn Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday that the U.S. tariff increases on electric vehicles and semiconductors from China is another mistake Washington has made after it continuously politicizes economic and trade issues.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). 'As someone with Palestinian heritage, I couldn't stay in the Labour Party'. aljazeera.com Disillusioned with the UK opposition, British Palestinian professor Kamel Hawwash plans to run in the general election.

Adriaan Alsema (2024-05-15). Colombia replaces foreign minister over passport scandal. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has replaced Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva, who was suspended over his handling of a controversial contract to print passports. Petro appointed Luis Gilberto Murillo as Leyva's…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-15). Saudi Arabia: Call for lifting the arbitrary travel ban imposed on women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul and her family. fidh.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Collapsed Baltimore bridge starts demolition in U.S. ecns.cn The controlled demolition of the largest remaining steel span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was underway.

Charles Rotter (2024-05-15). The Dubious Dance of Cooling Glaciers in a Warming World. wattsupwiththat.com It is crucial to not shoehorn every observation into the global warming narrative.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). EHang targets pilotless aircraft biz in Middle East. ecns.cn EHang Holdings Ltd will help foster collaboration and communication between the civil aviation authorities of China and the United Arab Emirates to expedite commercial flights of pilotless aircraft in the Middle East.

aljazeera (2024-05-15). India's silent youth crisis: College-educated but poorer than a farm hand. aljazeera.com Two-thirds of India's unemployed youth are educated — a fraction which has doubled since 2000.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Climate scientists sound new warning over devastating warming. greenleft.org.au

The Independent (2024-05-15). Uganda mulls nuclear energy generation to address rising power demand. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development said Tuesday that it is working with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in efforts to develop nuclear energy in the East African country amid increasing demand for power. Irene Batebe, permanent secretary of the ministry, said the government with support from IAEA …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Philippine civilian convoy sails towards disputed reef. channelnewsasia.com

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Russia's Air Defenses Down 10 ATACMS Missiles Over Crimea – MoD. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian air defense systems shot down ten missiles of Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) over Crimea overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China waives visas for foreign cruise groups to coastal regions. ecns.cn China has introduced a visa-free policy for foreign tour groups arriving by cruise ship in its coastal regions, the National Immigration Administration announced on Wednesday.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-15). Greece: Acquittal of migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-15). Indian-origin woman, 66, stabbed to death at London bus stop. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: On Tuesday, a 22-year-old man was accused of killing a 66-year-old woman of Indian descent while she was waiting for a bus at a stop in the northwest of the city. At the hearing, he was placed under arrest.Last week, Anita Mukhey, a medical secretary for the National Health Service (NHS) and part-time employee, was waiting at the Burnt Oak Broadway bus stop in the Edgware neighbourhood of London when she was allegedly stabbed in the neck and chest by Jalal Debella.He made an appearance at London's Old Bailey Court, and at the case's upcoming August hearing, he will enter a plea of guilty or not gu…

cpj.org (2024-05-15). CPJ urges India to ensure freedom for 3 journalists granted bail in security cases. cpj.org New Delhi, May 15, 2023—The Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday welcomed Indian court decisions to grant bail to journalists Aasif Sultan, Gautam Navlakha, and Prabir Purkayastha, who are being held under anti-terror laws, and called on the authorities to release all three men and immediately drop charges against them. "The Indian courts' decisions to…

nosihle (2024-05-15). Guidance Note aims to protect personal information of voters. sanews.gov.za Guidance Note aims to protect personal information of voters | The Information Regulator (South Africa) has launched a guidance note to guide how political parties and independent candidates use the personal information of voters for campaigning purposes in the run-up to the National and Provincial Elections. | The Guidance Note addresses aspects such as the responsibilities of political parties and independent candidates as responsible parties in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (POPIA). | "This is done by aligning each of the eight conditions for the lawful processing of persona…

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Tesla secures major construction permit. ecns.cn U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla's energy storage project in Lin-gang, eastern Shanghai — the first of its kind outside the United States — is expected to break ground this month and enter mass production in the first quarter of 2025.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). University of Sydney students show solidarity with Gaza. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China demands immediateremoval of new U.S. tariffs. ecns.cn China has urged the United States to immediately lift the additional tariffs imposed on Chinese products, warning that it will take resolute actions to protect the country's rights and interests, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Data crunching keeps England ahead of the game, AI to unearth new gems. channelnewsasia.com

Jeff Castel (2024-05-15). Kanaky — put a stop (really) to the time of colonies! internationalviewpoint.org "The putschist policy of the colonial right, the passivity or even complicity of the French state in the face of its actions and threats, demonstrate that there is no place for a territory governed by the Kanaks within the French Republic." | – | / |

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Video: All I want for Mother's Day is a Free Palestine. greenleft.org.au

theonion (2024-05-15). SATIRE: Very Important Man One Of The Main Guys Where He Works. theonion.com

Staff (2024-05-15). NATO Spreads Nuclear Weapons, Energy, and Risk. davidswanson.org

Editor (2024-05-15). The CIA overthrow of Kwame Nkrumah and the struggle against neo-colonialism in West Africa today. mronline.org One day after his inauguration, Bassirou Diomaye Faye—Senegal's new self-proclaimed "left Pan-Africanist" president—announced that the new government will conduct an audit of the country's oil, gas and mining sectors.

Eric Brooks (2024-05-15). Towards a vibrant future: re-establishing a national YCL. cpusa.org This piece is a contribution to the Pre-Convention Discussion for our 32nd National Convention. During Pre-Convention Discussion, all aspects of the party's program, strategy, and tactics are up for consideration and debate. The ideas presented here are those of the author or authors alone, and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the Communist Party USA, its membership, or their elected leadership bodies. — Editors | In 2019, the CPUSA's national convention laid down a pivotal resolution: the facilitation of a national Communist youth organization. Since then, local YCL clubs have cropped up arou…

Eric Brooks (2024-05-15). Fascism: three-part test. cpusa.org This piece is a contribution to the Pre-Convention Discussion for our 32nd National Convention. During Pre-Convention Discussion, all aspects of the party's program, strategy, and tactics are up for consideration and debate. The ideas presented here are those of the author or authors alone, and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the Communist Party USA, its membership, or their elected leadership bodies. — Editors | Georgi Dimitrov's definition of fascism is often cited, yet key parts of his quote are not always included or fully appreciated: | [F]ascism is not a power standing above class, nor…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Russia – Islamic World Forum: Plenary Session on Multipolarity. sputnikglobe.com Russia – Islamic World: KazanForum is a platform for the development of cooperation in the field of trade relations, foreign direct investment, and discussion of issues relating to the Islamic financial system.

The Media Line Staff (2024-05-15). IDF Alleges Hamas Uses UN Facilities for Military Operations in Gaza. themedialine.org

sputnikglobe (2024-05-15). Erdogan Holds Emergency Meeting Following Warning of Possible Coup – Reports. sputnikglobe.com ANKARA (Sputnik) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has held an emergency meeting with the heads of intelligence and the ministry of justice after his fellow party member, Nationalist Movement Party leader Devlet Bahceli, had warned of a possible coup d'état being prepared by law enforcement agencies, the Türkiye newspaper on Wednesday.

Bochen Han (2024-05-15). Asian-American groups launch database tracking hate and bias directed at New York City community. scmp.com Project funded by the Committee of 100 and The Asian American Foundation gathers incident submissions from victims amid high concern over harassment.

UMMID (2024-05-15). NEET UG 2024 Answer Key soon on exams.nta.ac.in. ummid.com Along with NEET UG 2024 Answer Key, the NTA will also release NEET UG question paper and the scanned images of OMR Answer Sheets and recorded responses by the machine, of all candidates on the website.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). China voices serious concern over spying charges against Chinese citizens in UK. ecns.cn China on Tuesday voiced serious concern over the arrest and prosecution of the Chinese citizens and strongly urge the UK to earnestly protect the lawful rights and interests of Chinese citizens in the UK.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). RSAF regular who phished women for intimate images gets jail. channelnewsasia.com Posing as a "helpful netizen", K Eshwaran sent phishing links to victims claiming that their intimate images had been posted online.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). UK criticized for accusations against HK. ecns.cn Officials from the central authorities and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region have condemned the United Kingdom for making unjustified accusations about Hong Kong.

Dan La Botz (2024-05-15). Amidst Violent Attacks, Pro-Palestine Protests Go On, Disrupting Graduation Ceremonies. internationalviewpoint.org

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). NTEU Uni of Sydney passes historic boycott motion for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

channelnewsasia (2024-05-15). Workers' Party congratulates incoming Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, thanks Mr Lee Hsien Loong for service. channelnewsasia.com Mr Lawrence Wong will be sworn in as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister on Wednesday (May 15).

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-15). Nick Riemer: 'Keep mobilising for Palestine, for as long as it takes'. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Auto part firms eye opportunities in Central Europe. ecns.cn A growing number of Chinese companies are venturing overseas and launching localized production to embrace globalization, with Hungary emerging as a hot spot of investment.

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Trips to France, Serbia, Hungary set to improve people's welfare, experts say. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping's just-concluded state visits to France, Serbia and Hungary contribute to fostering practical economic collaboration, aimed at improving people's welfare in these nations and beyond, experts say.

Staff (2024-05-15). Ministro de Justicia: Desde la proclamación de la Constitución, Cuba ha aprobado 139 normas jurídicas de rango superior. cubadebate.cu Oscar Manuel Silvera Martínez informó que la actual legislatura tiene un cronograma amplio con una planificación hasta diciembre del año 2027. Detalló que el cronograma legislativo no es más que un ejercicio de planificación y de transparencia en la gestión pública. Este se basa en el principio de flexibilidad, ya que cada norma surge de un profundo debate.

Staff (2024-05-15). Sanción conjunta entre 20 y 30 años de privación de libertad a involucrados en operación de narcotráfico internacional. cubadebate.cu Las investigaciones demostraron que el principal acusado quería crear una base de apoyo y volver a ejecutar acciones similares con drogas sintéticas y cocaína.

Staff (2024-05-15). øPor qué tanto calor en Cuba en este mes de mayo? cubadebate.cu De las 68 estaciones meteorológicas del país unas 26, una cifra similar al día 13 de mayo, llevaron sus termómetros hasta los 35 grados Celsius o más, con 10 de ellas que sobrepasaron la cota de los 37 grados Celsius. Jucarito está en ese top 10, como muchos pensarán pero en esta ocasión acompañado de otros puntos que no son tan habituales en estos listados.

Staff (2024-05-15). Serie Nacional de Béisbol: Villa Clara logró imponerse de manera contundente ante Pinar del Río. cubadebate.cu En una jornada llena de emociones en la Serie Nacional de Béisbol, el equipo de Villa Clara logró imponerse de manera contundente ante Pinar del Río con un marcador final de 10-1. El lanzador Cristian Rojas se llevó la victoria, mientras que Jenier àÅlvarez cargó con la derrota.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-15). Estudian posibilidad de crear en Macizo de Guamuhaya el próximo Geoparque de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Empresa Geominera del Centro elabora el expediente para la proposición de que el Macizo de Guamuhaya sea el próximo Geoparque de Cuba, anunció un experto del Ministerio de Energía y Minas (MINEM).

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Comienza en Cuba XI Encuentro Internacional Justicia y Derecho. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) Unos 400 delegados de Cuba y de otros países inaugurarán hoy el XI Encuentro Internacional Justicia y Derecho 2024, cita que contribuirá al intercambio de distintas prácticas judiciales entre las naciones asistentes.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Relaciones ruso-china están al más alto nivel, manifiesta Putin. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, en entrevista concedida a la agencia Xinhua, consideró que las relaciones entre Moscú y Beijing alcanzaron el nivel más alto de su historia, destacó hoy el Kremlin.

María Candela (2024-05-15). Centro de Diagnóstico Integral San José de la Sierrita, una Brigada Médica Cubana y los secretos del amor (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu El amor y la unidad son las fórmulas perfectas que identifican a los integrantes de la Brigada Médica Cubana que laboran en el Centro de Diagnóstico Integral "San José de la Sierrita" en el Estado venezolano de Zulia.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-15). Belleza paisajística de Cuba: Parque Nacional Topes de Collantes. radiohc.cu El Parque Nacional Topes de Collantes, situado en el grupo montañoso Guamuhaya o Sierra del Escambray, cuenta con cuevas, ríos estrechos de rápido caudal, bellas cascadas y saltos como el del Caburní que se integran en un todo único para ofrecer al visitante la más abarcadora muestra de la naturaleza cubana y la belleza paisajística de esta Isla del Caribe.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-15). Los dominicanos irán a las urnas el próximo domingo. radiohc.cu Más de 8 para designar al nuevo presidente del país y a los integrantes del Congreso Nacional. Nueve candidatos de diferentes organizaciones políticas aspiran a la Jefatura de Estado, entre los que se encuentra el actual mandatario Luis Abinader, por el Partido Revolucionario Moderno y quien marcha al frente de las encuestas.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Familias, hacia una definición enaltecedora. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) A veces las definiciones no alcanzan; hay significados que se desbordan, porque lo que se pretende decir es siempre más de lo enunciado. Aseguran las Naciones Unidas que la familia constituye la unidad básica de la sociedad, y no suele haber disenso al respecto.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-15). Presidente Lula denuncia noticias falsas sobre Río Grande del Sur. telesurtv.net Asimismo indican que los grupos que diseminaron las informaciones coinciden con los negacionistas de la pandemia de Covid-19.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-15). Exigen liberación de exvicepresidente ecuatoriano Jorge Glas. telesurtv.net Edison Loayza, parte de la defensa de Glas (2013-2017), dijo que aún están a la espera de la fecha para celebrar la audiencia judicial.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-15). Vicepresidenta de Ecuador culpa a Noboa de lawfare para removerla. telesurtv.net Sostuvo que el presidente Daniel Noboa y sus ministros presionan para destituirla y ratificó que no renunciará.

teleSUR, dcdc, JGN (2024-05-15). Rescatan a cuatro personas de edificio derrumbado en Kenia. telesurtv.net La Cruz Roja de Kenia indicó que es probable que hayan quedado atrapadas más personas entre los escombros.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-15). Permanecen 3.352 personas desplazadas por lluvias en Uruguay. telesurtv.net El organismo subrayó que en los departamentos del Cerro Largo, Tacuarembó y Treinta y Tres se está implementando el operativo retorno sin inconvenientes.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-15). Japón estima que unos 68.000 ancianos podrían morir solos en sus hogares este año. telesurtv.net Según el Instituto, muchas de las personas mayores que viven solas sin compañía tienen hijos u otros familiares que pueden cuidarlos.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-15). Mantienen cinco provincias dominicanas en alerta verde por anticiclón. telesurtv.net La territorios que se mantienen en alerta verde son Monte Cristi, Santiago Rodríguez, María Trinidad Sánchez y Duarte (especial el Bajo Yuna).

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-15). Petro informará a la ONU incumplimiento de los acuerdos de paz de 2016. telesurtv.net Afirmó que el acuerdo de paz, un compromiso internacional al que se llegó y no se está llevando a cabo, presenta numerosos rezagos en su cumplimiento.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-15). Suben a 33 los muertos del derrumbe en George, Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Se estima que habían 81 personas en el lugar cuando ocurrió el incidente, de las cuales 62 fueron rescatadas.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-15). Francia decreta en emergencia a Nueva Caledonia tras violencia. telesurtv.net Los disturbios ocurren luego de que la Asamblea Nacional francesa adoptó una reforma del censo electoral que es rechazada por residentes independentistas.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-15). Ocho muertos y 40 heridos deja accidente de tránsito en Florida. telesurtv.net En el autobús viajaban unos 53 trabajadores migrantes que iban rumbo a la granja Cannon Farms, que cultiva sandías.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-15). Disturbios dejan dos muertos en Nueva Caledonia. telesurtv.net El alto comisario de la República en Nueva Caledonia, Louis Le Franc, advirtió que la situación está en un nivel "insurreccional", e informó que se han llevado a cabo 140 detenciones.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-15). Presenta otra moción de vacancia contra Dina Boluarte en Perú. telesurtv.net Los congresistas que apoyan esta moción consideran que la presidenta debe comparecer personalmente ante el Congreso para dar explicaciones, en lugar de enviar a un representante legal.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-15). México impugnará prisión domiciliaria a militares de Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net Durante la conferencia, el mandatario mexicano rechazó las protestas que tuvieron lugar en la capital mexicana el pasado 13 de mayo.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-15). Presidente venezolano tiene respaldo electoral del 54.20 %. telesurtv.net La cifra de respaldo al jefe de Estado, revelada por la encuesta del Cmide, casi triplica la del candidato que le sigue.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-15). Confirman muerte de ocho migrantes mexicanos por accidente en EE.UU. telesurtv.net La canciller Bárcena indicó que otros siete trabajadores mexicanos se encuentran hospitalizados.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-15). Grupo de israelíes ataca convoy de alimentos con destino a Gaza. telesurtv.net Los extremistas israelíes —en su mayoría jóvenes y adolescentes— lanzaron la ayuda al suelo y patearon las cajas de alimentos.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Israel intensifica ataques contra Gaza, donde crece cifra de víctimas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) Las Fuerzas Armadas israelíes (FDI) intensificaron hoy su ofensiva terrestre contra varias zonas de la Franja de Gaza, donde se reportan decenas de palestinos muertos y heridos.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-15). Ejército israelí amplía su operación militar en la zona de Jabalia. telesurtv.net El ataque a Jabalia se produjo mientras el ejército israelí continúa su incursión en las zonas orientales de Rafah, en el sur de la Franja de Gaza, repletas de palestinos desplazados.

María Candela (2024-05-15). Conmemoran en Granma aniversario 129 de la caída en combate de José Martí. radiohc.cu Bayamo, 15 may (RHC) Diversas actividades se desarrollan en la provincia cubana de Granma para rendir homenaje a José Martí Pérez en el 129 aniversario de su caída en combate en Dos Ríos, comunidad ubicada en el municipio Jiguaní de esta región oriental.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Banda Nacional y maestro español de corno alpino en La Habana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) La Banda Nacional de Conciertos, dirigida por Igor Corcuera, presentará este viernes una retreta en su sede habitual habanera de la Plaza de Armas, donde participará como invitado el maestro Samuel Pérez Llobell, de España.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-15). Villa Clara sigue en racha en Serie Nacional de Béisbol. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (ACN) Apoyados en sus lanzadores los Leopardos de Villa Clara silenciaron a los líderes Vegueros de Pinar del Río en su propio estadio Capitán San Luis y extendieron su racha ganadora a seis partidos.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-15). Lanzador cubano Raidel Martínez, líder en salvados en Japón. radiohc.cu Tokio, 15 may (PL).- El lanzador cubano Raidel Martínez archivó su onceno salvamento en el béisbol japonés y se quedó solo en el liderato de ese departamento, además de mantener inmaculado su promedio de carreras limpias.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-15). Banco del Brics anuncia inversión para reconstrucción de Brasil. telesurtv.net Destinará 1.115 millones de dólares para la recuperación de Rio Grande do Sul, estado devastado por las peores inundaciones de su historia.

María Candela (2024-05-15). Sobre ruedas ecológicas desde Holguín. radiohc.cu Adonis Sánchez, no tiene un tractor amarillo, como dice una popular canción latinoaméricana, en cambio conduce un moderno motor eléctrico ecológico, por las anchas avenidas de la ciudad capital provincial en Holguín, con una alta densidad poblacional en la isla caribeña.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-15). Dos guardias mueren en ataque contra convoy policial en Francia. telesurtv.net La Fiscalía de París abrió una investigación y se puso en marcha la operación 'Gavilán' para tratar de encontrar al fugitivo y al comando.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-15). Visita de Putin a China fortalecerá relaciones bilaterales. telesurtv.net Los presidentes Putin y Xi tienen previsto la firma de una declaración conjunta y varios documentos bilaterales.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-15). Inundaciones en Afganistán se saldan con más de 350 muertos. telesurtv.net Los autoridades afganas reconocieron el "grave número de víctimas" causadas por las inundaciones en una declaración publicada ya el sábado por el portavoz Zabihullah Mujahid.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN, SH, JDO (2024-05-15). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-15). Colonos israelíes asaltan mezquita de Al-Aqsa, en Jerusalén. telesurtv.net Más de 400 colonos ingresaron al recinto, ondearon banderas de Israel, y realizaron rituales talmúdicos y otras provocaciones.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-15). Estudiantes realizan manifestaciones propalestinas en Madrid, España. telesurtv.net Entre las principales peticiones de los manifestantes figuran el cese al fuego en Gaza y el corte de todos los vínculos financieros con Israel.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-15). Palestinos de todo el mundo conmemoran 76 aniversario de la Nakba. telesurtv.net Nakba significa catástrofe en árabe y se refiere a la limpieza étnica y la destrucción casi total del pueblo palestino.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-15). Israel suma asesinatos selectivos y detenciones en Palestina. telesurtv.net Como parte de las redadas, las fuerzas de ocupación suelen practicar torturas, palizas, destrucción de propiedades palestinas y confiscación de ahorros en efectivo a gran escala.

kwjorinoco (2024-05-15). Venezuelans Use More Bolívars Than US Dollars. orinocotribune.com Commercial transactions in bolívars in Venezuela increased in February of this year while transactions in US dollars recorded their lowest monthly level since June 2019. This was highlighted in the most recent report issued by Ecoanalytica, cited by the platform Banca y Negocios. | The use of bolívars [Venezuela's national currency] represented 54.9% of the transactions, which is equivalent to an increase of 7.6 percentage points compared to the last report. Dollars were used for 32.7% of transactions (9.6 percentage points less than the last report). | Venezuela has experienced a decrease in recent months in inf…

Staff (2024-05-15). Alayo y Díaz se cuelgan el bronce en cierre del Circuito Norceca de Voleibol de Playa 2024. cubadebate.cu En arenas de la localidad turística dominicana de Juan Dolio, los antillanos se aseguraron en el podio al barrer a los mexicanos Miguel Sarabia y Gabriel Cruz con parciales de 21-13 y 21-14 en 33 minutos. De paso, añadieron 720 puntos al ranking mundial de clasificación olímpica.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Cuba no se ha quedado cruzada de brazos nunca. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) Entrevista concedida por Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, a Ignacio Ramonet, catedrático y periodista español, en el Palacio de la Revolución, el 11 de mayo de 2024, "Año 66 de la Revolución"

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-15). Organizaciones argentinas alistan acciones contra medidas de Milei. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (RHC) Organizaciones sociales, sindicales y defensoras de los derechos humanos en Argentina alistan hoy los detalles de acciones para rechazar la llamada Ley àìmnibus y el fuerte ajuste impulsado por el Gobierno de Javier Milei.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-15). Bronce de Alayo y Díaz en Final Norceca de Voleibol de Playa. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 may (JIT).- La pareja de Jorge Luis Alayo y Noslen Díaz logró la medalla de bronce en la Final del Circuito Norceca de Voleibol de Playa 2024, a pesar de caer en semifinales en la propia jornada de cierre.

María Candela (2024-05-15). En Venezuela Reunión del Grupo de amigos en defensa de la Carta de Naciones Unidas (+Foto). radiohc.cu En Venezuela inició la Reunión del Grupo de Amigos en defensa de la Carta de las Naciones Unidas, un concierto de voces contra el bloqueo, y las medidas coercitivas y sanciones contra los pueblos.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-15). Aprueban suspensión de la deuda de Río Grande do Sul, Brasil. telesurtv.net Si el Parlamento y el Ejecutivo respaldan el proyecto de ley aprobado, podrá ser implementado en el futuro en otros estados brasileños afectados por eventos climáticos extremos.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-15). Grupo de Puebla realizará seminario sobre lawfare en América Latina. telesurtv.net El evento profundizará sobre "la utilización de la justicia como arma de guerra política y sus efectos devastadores en la gobernanza y la institucionalidad democrática".

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-15). Fuerzas rusas liberan tres localidades en Járkov y Zaporiya. telesurtv.net Durante el combate en Rabótino, las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania perdieron 25 soldados, dos automóviles y un obús M777 de fabricación estadounidense.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-15). Consejo de Transición promete restablecer la seguridad en Haití. telesurtv.net La violencia generada por las bandas criminales en Haití, donde controlan amplias áreas de la capital Puerto Príncipe y otras zonas del país, provocó 245.000 desplazamientos forzados en el país en 2023.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-15). Presidente Maduro inaugura varias obras en el estado Yaracuy. telesurtv.net En esta jornada de trabajo, el Ejecutivo entregó obras para el sector educativo y de salud.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-15). Policía desaloja a estudiantes propalestinos de universidad de Ginebra. telesurtv.net Cerca de veinte policías y personas vestidas de civil irrumpieron en la sede universitaria.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-15). Primer ministro de Eslovaquia en estado crítico tras recibir varios balazos en un ataque. telesurtv.net Fico regresó al poder el año pasado después de dos períodos anteriores como primer ministro, de 2006 a 2010 y de 2012 a 2018.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-15). Pueblo de La Guaira exige levantamiento del bloqueo contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net La marcha fue encabezada por la vicepresidenta Ejecutiva de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez y el gobernador del estado, José Alejandro Terán.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-15). Presidente turco ratifica apoyo a resistencia palestina en Gaza. telesurtv.net El 15 de mayo, es el día observado por los palestinos de todo el mundo para conmemorar el aniversario de la Nakba o "catástrofe"

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-15). Suman 35.223 los palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza desde octubre. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el Ministerio de Salud de Gaza, en las últimas 24 horas las fuerzas de ocupación cometieron cinco masacres contra familias palestinas.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-15). Huelga de docentes reclama aumento de plantilla en Andalucía, España. telesurtv.net Asimismo, exigieron terminar con el recorte de aulas en la Educación Pública, pues plantean que, desde la llegada al poder de Bonilla, la Junta ha eliminado 1.943 en la Educación Pública…

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-15). INEI: 29% de los peruanos alcanza condición de pobreza en 2023. telesurtv.net "Comparando con el año 2022, la pobreza se incrementó en el área urbana en 2,3 puntos porcentuales siendo altamente significativas las diferencias", recalcó el INEI.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-15). Yerno del opositor Ledezma se declara culpable de corrupción en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Según la información proporcionada, Vuteff recibió al menos 3,7 millones de dólares en comisiones como parte del esquema para pagar sobornos.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-15). AN de Venezuela propone al Poder Electoral retirar invitación a la UE para comicios del 28J. telesurtv.net El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional, diputado Jorge Rodríguez, rechazó la postura de la Unión Europea.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-05-15). Olas de calor provocan más de 153.000 muertes al año. telesurtv.net La investigación indica que, en comparación con 1850-1990, la temperatura global de la superficie terrestre aumentó 1,14 grados en el periodo 2013-2022.

teleSUR, DT, JGN (2024-05-15). Se cumplen 108 años de la invasión de EE.UU. a República Dominicana. telesurtv.net La resistencia del pueblo dominicano a la invasión estadounidense se manifestó en la batalla de La Barranquita.

Staff (2024-05-15). El senador Bob Menéndez tiene vínculos con terroristas cubanoamericanos. cubadebate.cu El juicio por soborno del senador de Nueva Jersey Bob Menéndez comienza esta semana. Pero debería haber sido investigado hace mucho tiempo por sus vínculos con terroristas cubanoamericanos.

Maria Elena Saludas (2024-05-15). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-05-15). India: Modi and the rise of the billionaire Raj. cadtm.org A general election in India starts today. 970m Indians, more than 10% of the world's population, will head to the polls in what will be the largest election in history for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) parliamentary elections. The poll will spread across India and take up to 4 June to complete. Opinion polls suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and his coalition will win a third successive 5-year term, and win by (…) | – | / |

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-05-15). The student movement for Palestine is now spreading everywhere, inspiring resistance to the barbarism of our times… cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-05-15). Further thoughts on the economics of imperialism. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-15). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-15). The World Bank and the IMF: the creditors' bailiffs. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |

CADTM International (2024-05-15). The CADTM Denounces the Lack of Action on Climate Change and the Neoliberal Approach of the Bretton Woods Institutions. cadtm.org

ATTAC (2024-05-15). The Platform of ATTAC CADTM Morocco. cadtm.org

Sushovan Dhar (2024-05-15). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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Eric Toussaint (2024-05-15). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-15). Intelligent farming boosts yields, efficiency. ecns.cn Clusters of tomatoes hang from branches like red and green Christmas ornaments, while workers shuttle back and forth, busily harvesting, sorting and packaging the fresh produce for distribution nationwide.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-15). Sirens sound in 'Gaza Envelope' settlements. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2024-05-15). Arab League summit to 'focus on Gaza ceasefire'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Norway aims to quadruple aid to Palestinians as famine looms. newarab.com The Norwegian government Tuesday proposed 1 billion kroner ($92.5 million) in aid to Palestinians this year as humanitarian agencies warn of a Figures in the revised budget presented on Tuesday, show a roughly quadrupling of the 258 million kroner provided in the initial finance bill adopted last year. | "The urgent need of aid in Gaza is enormous after seven months of war," Norway's Minister of International Development, Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, said in a statement. | "The f…

newarab (2024-05-15). Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sittah travel ban overturned. newarab.com In a social media post, pro-Palestine legal rights group the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) announced that the organisation, alongside lawyer Alexander Gorski and the European Legal Support Centre, have successfully challenged the travel restriction. | The la…

newarab (2024-05-15). Sliman Mansour on Fathi Ghaben, Gaza and art during war. newarab.com Since the start of Israel's "I haven't been able to produce much art," he tells The New Arab. "I have only made three or four paintings in the last couple of months. Usually, I do much more, but then I listen to the news and it becomes hard to concentrate." | It was only at the en…

newarab (2024-05-15). Hezbollah downs Israeli spy balloon over south Lebanon. newarab.com A statement from the group said that it hit the balloon's launching pad, its control mechanism and personnel on the base, which led to injuries among Israeli soldiers and the…

newarab (2024-05-15). Gaza mourns deaf activist Hashem Ghazal killed by Israel. newarab.com A prominent figure in Gaza's Hashem Ghazal was a Seven of his children,…

newarab (2024-05-15). Egypt mulls downgrading Israel diplomatic relations: report. newarab.com Israeli forces began their ground attack on Rafah last Tuesday by seizing the city's border crossing with Egypt, and then pushing east.

newarab (2024-05-15). Calls for festival sponsor to divest from Israel-tied firms. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Jordan 'foils arms plot as caught in Iran-Israel shadow war'. newarab.com The weapons were sent by Iranian-backed militias in Syria to a cell of the Musli…

newarab (2024-05-15). Biden administration is giving $1bn new weapons to Israel. newarab.com It's the first arms shipment to

newarab (2024-05-15). As Israel celebrates 'independence', Palestinians mark Nakba. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). UN confirms Gaza death toll is mostly women and children. newarab.com Women and children make up at least 56 percent of the thousands killed in the UN agencies have since the beginning of the Gaza war in October relied on death tolls provided by the health ministry in the besieged territory. | The health ministry said Tuesday that at least 35,173 people have been killed in the territory due to Israeli…

newarab (2024-05-15). Israel kills Hezbollah 'commander' after spy balloon downed. newarab.com A In a statement, the Iran-backed Shia group mourned Hussein Ibrahim Makki, born in 1969, who was from the southern village of Beit Yahoun. | His role in Hezbollah was not identified by the group, but the Israeli military says he was a senior commander in Hezbollah's Southern Front unit. | The Israeli army published footage of the strike which hit Makki's car on the…

newarab (2024-05-15). Israeli proposal for 'day after' the war sparks deep divides. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Israelis in W. Bank attack, burn aid convoys headed to Gaza. newarab.com Scores of Israeli extremists in the occupied West Bank on Monday deliberately Video footage online showed the Israelis damaging boxes of food and throwing their contents on the road, as they sought to prevent aid from reaching Gaza. | Other f…

newarab (2024-05-15). Is Harvard University set to fully divest from Israel. newarab.com A pro-Gaza encampment at Since the first mass arrests at

newarab (2024-05-15). Israel reportedly orders ban of Al Jazeera in West Bank. newarab.com Israel's Defense Minister According to Israel's Army Radio, Gallant had instructed army chief Herzi Halevi to impose the ban on the Qatari news broadcaster, following a previous ban in T…

newarab (2024-05-15). Israeli forces face fierce resistance in Gaza's Jabalia camp. newarab.com Israeli forces encountered stiff resistance in Footage released by Hamas' armed wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, purportedly showed intense battles in which Palestinian fighters targeted I…

newarab (2024-05-15). White House's Sullivan to travel to Saudi Arabia and Israel. newarab.com White House national security adviser Additional details on his trip were not available. | The visit would come as the United States continues to press Israel…

newarab (2024-05-15). Over 500 settlers storm Al-Aqsa on Israel 'Independence Day'. newarab.com The settlers raised

newarab (2024-05-15). UN says informed Israel of vehicle fatally hit in Gaza. newarab.com The One UN security services member was killed and another wounded in

newarab (2024-05-15). UN launches probe into first international staff killed by strike in Rafah. newarab.com The The staffer, a retired Indian Army officer named Waibhav…

newarab (2024-05-15). Palestinians mark Nakba anniversary as thousands flee Rafah. newarab.com Tens of thousands of civilians fled the southern Around 750,000 Palestinians were ethnically cleansed by Zionist militias in…

newarab (2024-05-15). Explainer: What is the Nakba. newarab.com independence. Today, on May 15, Palestinians remember the The Nakba, which means "catastrophe" in Arabic, refers to the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the creation of the Around three-quarters of the Palestinian population were

newarab (2024-05-15). Jordanian journalist arrested under cybercrime law. newarab.com Hiba Abu Taha, a This is the

newarab (2024-05-15). BBC won't refer to Hamas as 'terrorists' after Cameron call. newarab.com The BBC will not refer to The public broadcaster said on Monday it will only use to word 'terrorist' when quoting official sources in order to maintain its duty of objective reporting. | "No one consuming BBC News can be left unaware of the hor…

newarab (2024-05-15). Why are people concerned of 'Union of Arab Tribes' in Egypt. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Ben & Jerry's say pro-Gaza protests 'essential' to democracy. newarab.com The board of the international ice cream brand "Student-led protests against the Vietnam War and Apartheid South Africa, and now the campus protests in solidarity with Gaza, are all part of our rich history of free speech and non-violent protest that makes change and is essential to a stro…

newarab (2024-05-15). Pro-Palestinian encampment launched at South African uni. newarab.com A pro-Palestinian encampment was launched at a The camp and "liberated zone" is located in Johannesburg on the lawns outside the Great Hall of the University of the Witwatersrand, also known as Wits.

newarab (2024-05-15). UK: Arms firms giving more to Sheffield than any other uni. newarab.com A new report by staff at the The report, titled The report also found th…

newarab (2024-05-15). Gaza Civil Defence loses 80 percent of its capability. newarab.com Mahmoud Basal, a Civil Defence spokesperson said their teams are receiving constant calls for help from wounded civilians, but have not been able to respond to them. | Basal added tha…

newarab (2024-05-15). Three Libyan fighters killed in clashes near Algeria border. newarab.com The force, 444 Brigade, said the clashes "were heated and lasted for hours," adding that they "had thwarted smuggling approximately 5 mil…

newarab (2024-05-15). Ben-Gvir calls for 'Jewish resettlement' of Gaza at rally. newarab.com The minister said the

newarab (2024-05-15). Nakba yesterday, Nakba today: My grandmother's two keys. newarab.com "History repeats itself, first as a tragedy, second as a farce." | Karl Marx coined the phrase to denote the cyclical nature of history. When tragedies reoccur in the same context they become a farcical spectacle, pointing not only to the cynical human nature but also the poor imitation of past events. | My 94-year-old Palestinian grandmother, Ghefreh, does not know Karl Marx, and I doubt she cares about philosophy. But she understands that tragedies do recur and that history can "often rhyme" — to quote Mark Twain. | "The tent turned into a house in a refugee camp. The refugee camp turned into a communi…

newarab (2024-05-15). Erdogan says 1,000 Hamas members treated in Turkey hospitals. newarab.com Erdogan made the comments in a meeting with

newarab (2024-05-15). Palestinians across Middle East mark Nakba with eyes on Gaza. newarab.com The

newarab (2024-05-15). Assad portraits and Syria flags in Bahrain for Arab Summit. newarab.com Billboards featuring portraits of The portraits of Assad, responsible for horrific human rights abuses in Syria, were erected ahead of the 33rd Arab Summit held in Bahrain on 16 May, which the Syrian regime's head is expected to attend. | Around Bahrain, major r…

newarab (2024-05-15). #DubaiUnlocked: Mass money laundering in UAE property market. newarab.com An international investigation has uncovered mass money laundering in the The ' The investigation used data fro…

newarab (2024-05-15). AIPAC-backed candidate wins Maryland Democratic primary. newarab.com A candidate largely funded by an The race drew national attention for its star power, with one of the top two candidates being Harry Dunn, a former Capitol police officer who was present during the 6 January 2021 attack, and with over US$4 million in

newarab (2024-05-15). Slovakia PM Fico shot, fighting 'life-threatening' injuries. newarab.com Fico, a populist leader accused of being Kremlin-friendly, has been prime minister since last year. | "Today, after the government meeting in Handlova, there was an assassination attempt on the Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic, Robert Fico", the government said in a post on social media. | "He is cu…

newarab (2024-05-15). Amnesty tells Egypt to halt crackdown over economy criticism. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). EU 'concerned' by Tunisia arrests of civil society figures. newarab.com The European Union on Tuesday expressed concern over a string of arrests of civil society figures in Tunisian lawyers on Monday protested and launched a nationwide strike over the arrest of a lawyer and political commentator in a weekend police raid. | Tunisian authorities ordered Sunday the arrest of two political commentators over critical comments, a day after security forces stormed the bar association and took a third pundit into custody. | Lawyer Sonia Dahmani was arrested late Saturday after criticising…

newarab (2024-05-15). With ‚Ǩ1bn bribe, the EU is rewarding Lebanon's bad behaviour. newarab.com Bad behaviour certainly has its rewards. That is, at least, if you are among Lebanon's political elite, who secured On May 2, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides announced the three-year assistance package at a joint press conference in Beirut with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati. | Brussels framed it as a commitment to supporting Syrian refugees and "other vulnerable gro…

newarab (2024-05-15). Egyptians outraged at Uber after new alleged assault. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). The deafening silence of the West's white feminists on Gaza. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Islamic State claims attack on army post in northern Iraq. newarab.com The attack took place between Diyala and Salahuddin provinces, a rural area that remains a hotbed of activity for militant cells years after Iraq declared final victory over the extremist group in 2017. | Security forces repelled the attack, the defence ministry said on Monday in a statement mourning the loss of a colonel an…

newarab (2024-05-15). Turkey arrests more than 500 over suspected ties to Erdogan foe. newarab.com Turkish authorities said Tuesday they arrested 544 people suspected of links to preacher Fethullah Gulen, whom President Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya posted on X that arrests were made in 62 of the country's 81 provinces, targeting "individuals intended by FETO to enter various levels of the civil service," using the acronym favoured by Ankara to designate Gulen's movement. | "We will not leave members of FETO alone," the minister said. | The…

newarab (2024-05-15). Georgia parliament passes 'foreign influence' law. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Nakba Day: Palestinians share memories of loss, displacement. newarab.com The Nakba, marked on 15 May every year, describes the expulsion of over 750,000 During the Nakba, Palestinians lost their homes, land and were stripped of thei…

newarab (2024-05-15). Explainer: What is the Nakba. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Tunisia police release journalist who filmed lawyers HQ raid. newarab.com "What is worse than the arrest is the erasure of my photos. During the second raid on 'the Lawyers' House', I was present at an opportune moment and managed to take pictures, but unfortunately, they were erased by the security forces at the Aouina barracks," wrote Yassine Mahjoub after his release late on Tuesday.

newarab (2024-05-15). 7 million face 'acute' food insecurity in South Sudan: UN. newarab.com More than seven million people in fragile "An estimated 7.1 million people will likely be experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity between April and July 2024," the

newarab (2024-05-15). Why the US is unable to restrain the UAE in Sudan. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-15). Human trafficker 'The Scorpion' arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan. newarab.com Security authorities in the Kurdistan Region of Majeed's capture comes after he attempted to smuggle thousands of migrant…

newarab (2024-05-15). Libya war crimes probe to advance next year: ICC prosecutor. newarab.com The Presenting his regular report before the United Nations Security Council,

newarab (2024-05-15). Great Escape festival boycotted over Barclays sponsorship. newarab.com Over 100 artists have dropped out of the Brighton-based Great Escape music festival in solidarity with The festival is set to take place across various venues across the UK seaside city from 15 to 18 May, however, more acts are dropping out by day. | Activists and campaigners have called for a boycott of the event due to the bank's financial investment in compani…

newarab (2024-05-15). Jordan's tech entrepreneurs take on mounting waste challenge. newarab.com Throughout Jordan, residents are raising the alarm over informal dumpsites, where piles of household waste, construction debris, and other discarded materials are plaguing the outskirts of major cities. | According to eyewitnesses across several governorates, the sight of garbage mounds has become a common occurrence in the Levant country, where a growing solid waste crisis is threatening the lives of its 11.9 million citizens. | "Jordan produces 2.7 million tonnes of solid municipal waste each year, and only seven percent is recycled, while a whopping 93 percent is buried or left to rot in the open," says Ra'

newarab (2024-05-15). Iran lawmakers back switch to Friday—Saturday weekend. newarab.com The legislation, which still requires a green light from constitutional watchdog the

Larry Johnson (2024-05-15). Talking Ukraine and Terrorism. sonar21.com Today was a strange day. I got a last minute request from REN TV in Moscow to answer some questions on Ukraine and the Russian offensive in the Kharkov region. Ukraine is unraveling at an accelerating pace and could face a total collapse as soon as July 1. Nadia, a very pleasant correspondent for REN, is the lady conducting the interview. | I then turned my attention to the 2023 Israeli Foreign Ministry data on acts of violence by Palestinians against Israelis. When Israeli Government officials talk about Hamas, one is led to believe that Hamas is Al Qaeda on steroids — the most vicious, violent te…

hindustantimes (2024-05-15). Al-Qassam's 'Hellfire' Burns Israeli Merkava Tanks, 'Kills' 8 Soldiers In A Day In Jabalia | Watch. hindustantimes.com Some of the fiercest battles are underway between the IDF, Hamas' armed wing and its allies in south Gaza's Rafah city and Jabalia in the north. Hamas documented through several videos as many as 27 battles that took place on May 14. Hamas-released videos from Rafah and Jabalia show its fighters firing mortar shells and detonating 'Shawath' explosive devices to blow up several IDF Merkava tanks, D9 bulldozers and other troop carriers. The Al-Qassam brigades claim to have killed over 8 soldiers in a single day. The IDF, on the other hand, said that 13 of its soldiers were injured in the battles. Watch for more det…

hindustantimes (2024-05-15). Russia Pierces Outgunned Ukraine Army's Defences In Sumy After Capturing 10 Kharkiv Villages. hindustantimes.com Ukraine has warned of a new Russian forces buildup near the Sumy region after losing 10 border villages in Kharkiv region. The Ukraine Army pulled back from two areas in Kharkiv region on Tuedsy after Russia announced the capture of 10th village there. There had been 14 russian assaults on May 14 in the Kharkiv region, compared with 13 on Monday & 22 on Sunday. Firing continued in Vovchansk town, target of one of the main Russian thrusts. Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said two people were killed in shelling on Tuesday. However, the main focus of Russian attacks Tuesday was Pokrovsk town. Watch for more detail…

hindustantimes (2024-05-15). On Camera: Russian Drone Blasts Ukraine Howitzer Gun Which Uses NATO Shells In Kharkiv | Report. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-15). Putin's Forces Destroy Kyiv's Soviet-made Rocket Launcher In Seconds Amid Intense Kharkiv Battle. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-15). Jaishankar's Big Warning To Indian Businesses On China Trade, Days After Xi Jinping's Europe Tour. hindustantimes.com

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Alan Macleod (2024-05-10). From PropOrNot to New Lines: How Washington is Weaponizing Media. mintpressnews.com Meet the former government officials and intelligence operatives at the heart of New Lines as investigative journalist Alan MacLeod sheds light on the "independent" think tank's true agenda and motivations.

Tareq S. Hajjaj, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-10). Rafah Invasion: Everything That's Happened So Far. popularresistance.org It's a scene that has played over and over again in the southern Gaza city of Rafah since the beginning of the war: mothers with sad and pale faces carrying their children on their shoulders and in their hands, balancing many bags on their backs, surrounded by more children carrying bags and belongings, and men and elderly people pulling carts and pieces of luggage. The remnants of their homes and possessions now follow them throughout their displacement. Even with no place to go, they took to the streets looking for a safe place in Rafah. The only safe place left. | Now those same scenes play out again in Rafah,…

Ryan McCarty, Left Voice. (2024-05-10). University Of Michigan Protestors Keep Focus On Genocide In Gaza. popularresistance.org It's hard to believe that the encampment at the University of Michigan where students are protesting the university's financial complicity in the ongoing genocide in Gaza is only two weeks old. Since establishing the encampment, the broad coalition, led mostly by graduate student organizers but supported by undergrads, faculty and staff, and community members, has grown tremendously. Over the last two weeks they have increased their actions, demanding the University divest from companies that profit from Israel's occupation of Palestine and war on Gaza. | Over the last two weeks, camp activity has prioritized edu…

Julianne Tveten, Fairness, Accuracy in Reporting. (2024-05-10). TikTok Law Is An Attempt To Censor, Not A Warning To Big Tech. popularresistance.org As US lawmakers' agitation over TikTok culminates in a law that threatens a nationwide ban if the social media platform isn't sold to a US buyer within nine months, an emergent media narrative finds a silver lining. Every legislative move targeting TikTok, the story goes, has the potential to inspire much-needed regulation of tech behemoths like Meta, Amazon, Google and Apple. | But by conflating the US's legal treatment of TikTok—a subsidiary of the Beijing-based ByteDance—with that of its own tech industry, media obscure the real reasons for the law's passage. This was apparent in a New York Times p…

John Zangas, DCMediaGroup. (2024-05-10). DC Police Raid George Washington University Student Gaza Campus. popularresistance.org Washington, DC – The student led Gaza solidarity protest at George Washington University Yard was raided in the predawn hours of Wednesday, May 8. Police arrested 31 and charged them with unlawful entry while four were additionally charged with assault of a police officer. All those arrested were released by the early afternoon of the same day. Jail supporters waited for each student's release and provided emotional support, food, drink, and comfort to them once they were released. Nearly all those arrested were students and none of those arrested were reported as being "outside agitators" as the University Admin…

The Canary. (2024-05-10). Over 600 Attacks Against 20,000 Human Rights Defenders In 2023. popularresistance.org Mining, big agribusiness, and the fossil fuel sectors have unleashed an astronomical spate of attacks on human rights defenders (HRDs) throughout 2023. Crucially, perpetrators linked to companies and projects in these sectors account for the majority of over 600 attacks across the course of the year. | This is according to a new damning report by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC). | Staggering scale of attacks against human rights defenders | On Tuesday 7 May, the BHRRC published its annual briefing on attacks against HRDs. | Alarmingly, the data recorded 630 attacks which directly impacted…

Justin A. Davis, Waging Nonviolence. (2024-05-10). Riders Alliance Has A Vision For Better, Safer Subway With Less Policing. popularresistance.org For years, New York City's famous subway system has been caught in the crosshairs of a contentious public debate over crime — but in recent months it has entered a new frontier. In March, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed 750 National Guard members to conduct random bag searches at Metropolitan Transit Authority, or MTA, stations. Later that month, the NYPD announced a surge of 800 additional officers to crack down on fare evasion. | These surges follow broader increases in policing on public transit in New York City over the past decade, which accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. (2024-05-10). US Senators Play Schoolyard Bully Against International Criminal Court. popularresistance.org Despite the fact that the United States is not a member nation of the International Criminal Court (ICC), that organization has been under its sway from its inception. The ICC has only prosecuted Africans and a few Serbians who were accused of war crimes during the NATO-engineered breakup of the former Yugoslavia. The ICC has never issued an arrest warrant for Israel's many documented war crimes. | After Israeli officials publicly expressed concern that the ICC might issue arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and other high-ranking Israeli officials, U.S. pressure began in earnest. Recently a letter to the ICC…

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-05-10). European Campuses Erupt In Protest Over Gaza Genocide. popularresistance.org More European college campuses have erupted in protest over Israel's war on the Gaza Strip, as the massive pro-Palestine movement at US universities continues to inspire students worldwide. According to a police statement, 169 people were detained on Monday evening and early Tuesday at the University of Amsterdam. | Clashes with police and arrests have taken place as campuses in the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Austria broke out this week. | Hundreds of protesters resumed a demonstration at the University of Amsterdam on the evening of 7 May, a day after Dutch riot police stormed the protest site and violent…

Appalachians Against Pipelines, Popular Resistance. (2024-05-10). MVP Protester Locks Himself To Construction Equipment. popularresistance.org Elliston, VA — Early Wednesday morning, pipeline fighter Finn locked himself to a side boom on a Mountain Valley Pipeline worksite on Poor Mountain in Montgomery County, VA, preventing MVP construction at the site for 11 hours. | "Why risk arrest? Why risk my name? Why devote my time and energy, to be here protesting this pipeline in the backwoods of Appalachia?" Finn asked. "The truth is I've lost the ability to look away. And it no longer makes sense to be anywhere else." | At the base of the mountain, nearby where the pipeline easement crosses Yellow Finch Rd, a rally of people gathered to show their sup…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-10). Protest And Dissent Can Absolutely Push The Empire To Retreat On Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It is entirely possible for the surging anti-genocide protest movement and its accompanying zeitgeist in the general public to push the empire to retreat on Gaza. The imperial murder machine has many strengths, but it also has weaknesses. | The globe-spanning power structure that is loosely centralized around Washington has invested in perception management more heavily than any other empire in history&…

Ceasefire Postcards (2024-05-10). Saturday 5/11: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee, 1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA…

WSWS (2024-05-10). Healthcare workers must defend students against police crackdown! wsws.org The same politicians claiming peaceful protests against genocide are intolerable disruptions to "order" never batted an eyelash when hospital morgues were stuffed full of bodies during endless and continuing surges of the pandemic.

WSWS (2024-05-10). Australia: Unions at May Day rally cover up Labor's complicity in Gaza genocide. wsws.org Speakers at the Sydney rally once again promoted the fraud that the federal Labor government that has backed Israel's barbaric war for seven months can be pressured to change course.

WSWS (2024-05-10). Australian political, media establishment threatening pro-Palestinian student encampments. wsws.org Labor government figures and media commentators are increasingly explicit that their denunciations of the small student encampments are only part of a broader campaign to ban all protests against the genocide.

Leon Kunstenaar (2024-05-10). All Out for Rapha Rally at UCB. indybay.org Thousands answer call as Israel continues the genocide with attack on starving and bombed out Palestinians…

MEE staff (2024-05-10). Mandela's grandson rebukes Labour's Lammy for Gaza protest criticism. middleeasteye.net Mandela's grandson rebukes Labour's Lammy for Gaza protest criticism | Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela says the UK shadow foreign secretary should stop being 'an apologist for the ongoing genocide' and heed his grandfather's words | | David Lammy addresses delegates on the second day of the annual Labour P…

Editor (2024-05-10). 'Never Again' Must Apply to the Genocide of the Palestinians. scheerpost.com

infobrics (2024-05-10). Serbia's close ties with China show its future lies in BRICS. infobrics.org Xi Jinping pointed out that relations between China and Serbia are "sealed by blood" and that "the friendship of the countries will forever remain in the common memory of the Chinese and Serbian people". Such words certainly resonate quite strongly in both countries.

infobrics (2024-05-10). Ukraine introduces desperate recruitment strategy: "Choose Your Own Adventure" infobrics.org "Everyone will Fight — choose your own unit now," reads Ukrainian neo-Nazi propaganda.

infobrics (2024-05-10). Prime Minister of Italy refused to condemn Fascist salutes but supports NATO. infobrics.org Meloni is an example of the limits of European so-called "populism". Moreover, Fascist-leaning and far-right leaders and coalitions (even with public Fascist salutes and so on) are welcomed within European power structures – as long as they remain loyal to NATO.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Israel Hits Gaza After Truce Talks End. latintimes.com Israel launched fresh strikes in the Gaza Strip Friday after negotiators pursuing a long-stalled truce agreement left talks in Cairo without having secured a deal.

Anshel Pfeffer (2024-05-10). Israel's foundational conflict is playing out in the Gaza war. haaretz.com Next week, Israel somberly marks its independence, a triumph of Zionism that should have settled its meaning. So why do the arguments persist?

MEE staff (2024-05-10). Netanyahu vows to 'fight with fingernails' after Biden's arms supply warning. middleeasteye.net Netanyahu vows to 'fight with fingernails' after Biden's arms supply warning | Israeli prime minister says his country can 'stand alone' in the war on Gaza as his forces enter Rafah | | Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on 5 May (AFP…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-05-10). Israel reacts with fury as Biden halts some weapons shipments to Zionist state. peoplesdispatch.org The US has finally begun to halt weapons shipments to Israel, marking a notable policy shift, in response to the Israeli Occupation Forces' ground incursions in Rafah and continued threats of a full-blown invasion. Last week, Biden halted shipments of 1,800 2,000-pound bombs and 1,700 500-pound bombs to Israel over concerns that they would be used in an invasion. Biden has threatened to halt "the weapons that have been used historically to deal with Rafah," if Israel "enters Rafah," Biden said on Wednesday, despite the fact that Israel has already entered Rafah and has been conducting airstrikes on civilians in R…

latintimes (2024-05-10). No More Bear Hugs: Biden Gives Up On Netanyahu Embrace. latintimes.com Days after the October 7 attack, Joe Biden walked onto the tarmac in Tel Aviv and offered a warm bear hug to Benjamin Netanyahu, a sign both of solid support for Israel and the US president's long relationship with the prime minister. Seven months into the devastating conflict, the gentle approach is over.

Danna Frank (2024-05-10). 'For the first time I don't want to speak Hebrew on the streets of Vienna'. haaretz.com This week at Ben Gurion Airport: An Austrian biblical archaeologist travels to Israel for business and pleasure, and two Russian pilgrims head to Jerusalem to celebrate a birthday in a holy way…

Associated Press,Reuters (2024-05-10). Israel-Gaza war: 110,000 have fled Rafah as Netanyahu vows to widen assault despite Biden's warning to withhold arms. scmp.com The UN says more than 100,000 people have fled Rafah in recent days, as the southern Gaza city is under threat of a full-scale Israeli ground invasion.

Reuters (2024-05-10). Who are Israel's main weapons suppliers and who has halted exports? scmp.com The wartime destruction of Gaza and killing of thousands has highlighted the role of the United States, Israel's biggest arms supplier.

bwitanek (2024-05-10). MIT Students Arrested Protesting Hosting of $11M Israel Drone Program — 23 Suspended — Press Release from SAGE @ MIT 5/9/2024. fightbackbetter.com Press Release from organizers of SAGE @ MIT | Published Thursday, May 9 @ 11PM MIT suspends, evicts, and arrests their…

MEE staff (2024-05-10). War on Gaza: Hamas steps up fighting as aid runs out under Israeli blockade. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Hamas steps up fighting as aid runs out under Israeli blockade | UN agencies 'scrape bottom of the barrel' while humanitarian operations face imminent closure due to fuel shortages | | A man looks on as smoke rises from a fire caused by Israeli bombardment in Rafah on 10 May 2024 (AFP)…

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-10). Gaza war: Israel qualifies for Eurovision final amid protest about its participation. scmp.com Singer Eden Golan secured her spot with a performance of 'Hurricane', as thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied in Sweden's Malmo.

Angela (2024-05-10). Sunday 5/19: Voices from the Holy Land Online Film Salon: "Behind US and Israeli Headlines" indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-May2024…

tn.ai (2024-05-10). Yemeni Forces Strike Israeli-Linked Ships in Support of Palestine. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson said on Thursday that the army's naval, air, and missile units have initiated strikes on three vessels associated with the Israeli regime, as part of a maritime operation in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

teleSUR (2024-05-10). Swedes Reject Israeli Participation in Eurovision Song Contest. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, thousands of Swedes marched through the streets of Malmà∂, the venue for the 2024 edition of Eurovision, to demand the expulsion of Israel from the music festival. | RELATED: | Hours before the Israeli participant took the stage in the second semi-final of the competition, citizens gathered in downtown Malmà∂ called by "Stop Israel For Peace and For a Free Palestine," a platform that brings together o…

Richard Strubben (2024-05-10). Monday 5/13: Israel Out of Rafah – Demonstration in Monterey. indybay.org Monterey Conference Center plaza. Gather at the plaza in front of the Conference Center, 1 Portola Plaza, corner of Del Monte and Alvarado St. in Monterey, CA.

Reuters (2024-05-10). Israel ready to stand alone in Gaza, Netanyahu says in veiled Biden rebuff over weapons delay. scmp.com Israel's prime minister struck a defiant tone against US President Joe Biden after the US withheld a shipment of bombs as a warning to its top Middle East ally not to invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

WSWS (2024-05-10). 33 people arrested as George Washington University pro-Palestinian encampment is broken up by police. wsws.org The crushing of the GWU encampment is part of a nationwide counter-offensive against student protests as the Israeli government prepares to enter and annihilate the remnants of survivors in the city of Rafah.

Sonoma County for Palestine, Marin County DSA (2024-05-10). Monday 5/13: Protest Congressman Huffman's Lavish Support of Israel's War Crimes. indybay.org Outside of Lagunitas Brewery, 1280 N. McDowell Blvd., Petaluma…

WSWS (2024-05-10). American military planners declare: "War is peace" wsws.org In a roundtable discussion this week, former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley and Palantir CEO Alex Karp defended Israel's massacre of Palestinian civilians by advocating military brutality as a general principle.

MEE staff (2024-05-10). Rocks, looting, protests: How Israelis are blocking Gaza-bound aid trucks. middleeasteye.net Rocks, looting, protests: How Israelis are blocking Gaza-bound aid trucks | Israeli groups are laying down stones, organising sit-ins and attacking humanitarian convoys to prevent supplies reaching besieged enclave | | Israelis gather at the Nitzana border crossing in southern Israel on 18 February 2…

Jeffrey St. Clair (2024-05-10). Medicide in Gaza: the Killing of Dr. Adnan al-Bursh. counterpunch.org Adnan Al-Bursh was intelligent, humane, and committed. He could speak multiple languages. He saw and could explain the ravages of the occupation and the horrors of the war. He was exactly the kind of person, like the still imprisoned Marwan Barghouti, Israel has always feared might become a leader of the Palestinian people. For that reason, he was also exactly the kind of person Israel has been targeting for elimination under the cover of its bombardment and invasion of Gaza.

(2024-05-10). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-10). Israel-Gaza war: Trump accuses Joe Biden of siding with Hamas over US president's warning to halt arms shipments. scmp.com Donald Trump said "What Biden is doing with respect to Israel is disgraceful," in reference to the president's threat to stop sending weapons to Israel as it wages war against the Palestinian militant group in Gaza.

(2024-05-10). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Melvin Goodman (2024-05-10). Washington Post's David Ignatius Remains Clueless About the Middle East. counterpunch.org It's difficult to imagine an Israeli war in the Middle East that allowed any Arab country to claim victory. The history of the Middle East over the past 75 years has been a history of war, and the Israelis have been the overwhelming victor in each and every one of them. Israel's War of Independence in 1948 marked an overwhelming victory for the Israelis; it created the profound antagonisms that have marked Israeli relations with the Arab states over the past 75 years. The United States and Israel over the years have indulged in a dialogue about a "peace process," but Arab refugees have known neither "peace" nor "

Amos Harel (2024-05-10). Biden's 'doomsday weapon' threat to Israel is no false alarm. haaretz.com The U.S. president's threat to halt shipments of offensive arms to Israel may erode the army's prowess in the north ‚ñ The gaps in the talks on a hostage deal aren't immense but largely depend on political considerations ‚ñ Netanyahu is playing into Sinwar's hands, and Hamas is regaining control of the Strip…

Yael Freidson (2024-05-10). In first, Israel's High Court orders police to investigate illegal settlement activity in West Bank. haaretz.com The decision was made in response to a petition from 2018 demanding that a regional council in the West Bank investigate illegal construction in its jurisdiction; the government didn't deny that illegal construction was carried out…

Nir Hasson (2024-05-10). Israeli demonstrators torch UNRWA East Jerusalem compound; 'extensive' damage reported. haaretz.com Police say children likely below the age of criminal responsibility committed the act, and said they'd investigate further as UNRWA demands Israel restore 'proper security'; The agency's chief instructed to shutter the compound, saying its workers' lives are at risk…

Pablo Ruiz Espinoza (2024-05-10). USA: Between war and the courage to negotiate. pressenza.com President Joe Biden's recent decision to approve a $95 billion military aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan is very bad for the world because it assures us that conflicts and military escalation will continue, with undoubted consequences for everyone. | Before this presidential approval, DW News reported that the US House of Representatives had approved the military aid package, showing a representative speaking on the floor of the US Congress with a picture of Russian President Vladimir Putin, China's Xi Jinping, and Iran's Ebrahim Raisol-Sadati on a lectern behind him. | The image more than eloquently s…

Arjun Singh (2024-05-10). Why Does America Provide So Much Support To Israel? levernews.com

Yossi Verter (2024-05-10). Netanyahu boasts about Israel standing alone, then loses America. haaretz.com 'If we don't defend ourselves, nobody will. And if we must stand alone, we'll stand alone,' the prime minister said this week. The arrogance of these remarks, as if Israel could 'stand alone,' is comparable only to his inherent ungratefulness to America…

bwitanek (2024-05-10). CUNY $4M Contract Outsourcing Security to Israeli Trained Goon Service — Modern Day High Tech Pinkertons! ARMED GOONS FOR HIRE OFF OUR CAMPUSES! No to Privatized Campus Fascism! fightbackbetter.com An insidious development that CUNY is expending $4 million in a contract just announced today. They hired an armed security…

latintimes (2024-05-10). Thwarted By US, Palestinians Look To UN General Assembly. latintimes.com After a US veto foiled the Palestinians' drive for full UN membership, the General Assembly is expected on Friday to grant them some additional rights in the global body — a symbolic win that has already irked Israel.

Staff (2024-05-10). Report: Israeli army tanks surround east Rafah, forces capture city's main road. haaretz.com Netanyahu: We hope to overcome disagreements with Biden, but we will protect our country ‚ñ Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks in Cairo end without deal, CIA chief leaves Egyptian capital ‚ñ Three Israeli soldiers wounded in explosion near Rafah ‚ñ White House: U.S. not abandoning Israel, 'smashing into Rafah' won't help defeat Hamas ‚ñ Netanyahu admits Israeli government failed on Oct. 7: 'People weren't protected'…

WSWS (2024-05-10). Israel expands attacks throughout Rafah, intensifying catastrophic humanitarian conditions. wsws.org Media reports provided extensive coverage to comments by US President Joe Biden late Wednesday that the US would not provide large bombs or artillery shells for offensive operations in Rafah. However what is at stake are merely tactical differences over how best to proceed with the onslaught.

newleftreview (2024-05-10). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.

Tom Hussain (2024-05-10). Israel-Gaza war: will US decision to withhold weapons supplies stop assault on 'red line' Rafah? scmp.com Israel's vow to 'go it alone' masks the potentially decisive impact delays in weapons delivery will have on Gaza war and ability to mount an offensive against Hezbollah.

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-05-10). State comptroller: Israeli military's demand to delay October 7 probe is unreasonable. haaretz.com Matanyahu Englman warned that accepting the defense establishment's position could preclude 'any oversight of the IDF for a very long time' and impede access to critical evidence…

No More War with Our Tuition (2024-05-10). Hands Off Rafah Rally at Stanford. indybay.org Community members provide meals for Stanford student rallies some nights. On May 7, they cheered as students chanted, "Liberation is our mission, no more war with our tuition."

Angela (2024-05-10). Friday 5/10: USCPR Power Hour: All Out for Rafah. indybay.org Zoom | https://uscpraction.org/powerhour…

Editor (2024-05-10). Pulitzer Snubs Palestinian Journalists' Gaza Coverage. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-10). Gazans Salute University Students' Uprising for Palestine. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-10). Reproductive Justice is an International Human Rights Framework, So Why Are Groups Getting Pushback for Supporting Palestine? scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-10). Patrick Lawrence: University—An Attack on Intelligence. scheerpost.com By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost "Not in my lifetime," I used to think when contemplating America's decline and fall—a decline and fall I eagerly anticipate as a prelude to remaking our crumbly republic such that it stands for the ideals it professes to uphold but unreservedly ignores. Blind justice, disinterested leaders and institutions, …

Editor (2024-05-10). Student Journalists Are Needed Now More Than Ever. scheerpost.com

Kathy Durkin (2024-05-10). Say No to Florida's abortion ban! Fight for reproductive justice! workers.org Sister Song, Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective issued on May 1 the statement reproduced below denouncing Florida's six-week abortion ban which went into effect that day. Some background information is given here to explain the evolution of this repressive law and the devastating impact it will have in Florida . . . |

A Guest Author (2024-05-10). Oregon, coalition supports Palestine Resistance on May Day. workers.org By Jey Clayton Portland, Oregon On May Day, months of struggle and organization among a diverse group of organizations and parties bore fruit with a rally that defied expectations. At least 15 distinct groups brought out 200 people. They formed new collective bonds and built relationships in order to strengthen . . . |

Viviana Weinstein (2024-05-10). Denver police refuse to clear student encampment in Auraria. workers.org Denver May 4. According to a report by the Denver Post, Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas refused requests by the Auraria campus to clear the tent encampment. This was the second refusal. Encampment at Auraria campus of Denver universities, April 28. Credit: Viviana Weinstein On April 26, police had arrested . . . |

Otis Grotewohl (2024-05-10). So-called antisemitism bill passes House. workers.org The U.S. House of Representatives passed a controversial, bipartisan bill through a 320-91 vote on May 1. Known as the "Antisemitism Awareness Act," H.R. 6090 was written in response to the courageous encampments that have sprung up on college campuses throughout the U.S.and across the globe. The encampment protesters are . . . |

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-10). Chinese Military Monitors US Warship's Transit Through Taiwan Strait. news.antiwar.com The Chinese military said that it monitored the transit of a US Navy Destroyer that sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, which came as the US and the Philippines are conducting major drills in the region. Col. Li Xi, spokesman for the Chinese military's Eastern Theater Command, condemned the USS Halsey's transit and said …

Michael Hudson (2024-05-10). The Parallels Between Archaic Entrepots and Modern Offshore Banking Centers. counterpunch.org A discussion of the origins of urbanization may provide some insight into the character of modern social problems by highlighting the long historical dynamic at work. It may not be out of place here to point out that anti‚Äëstates are well known in the modern world, above all in what the U.S. Federal Reserve Board classifies as eleven offshore banking centers. Five such enclaves are in the Caribbean: Panama, the Netherlands Antilles (Curacao), Bermuda, the Bahamas, and the British West Indies (Cayman Islands). Three enclaves—Hong Kong, Macao, and Singapore—were founded to conduct the C…

Artists (2024-05-10). Sunday 5/12: Bay Area Fundraiser for Gaza. indybay.org La Peña Cultural Center | 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705…

Oakland Asian Cultural Center (2024-05-10). Saturday 6/22: "Searching For Kapwa" Film Screening And Discussion. indybay.org Oakland Asian Cultural Center auditorium.

David Giesen (2024-05-10). Saturday 5/11: Down with the sales tax, up with land values: the walking tour. indybay.org meet in the American Youth Hostel Lobby | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…

Mike Raccoon Eyes Kinney (2024-05-10). New Anne Hillerman Mystery Novel: ' LOST BIRDS'. indybay.org From New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman, a thrilling and moving chapter in the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series involving several emotionally complex cases that will test the detectives in different ways.

Union of Agricultural Work Committees (2024-05-10). UAWC in Palestine Letter to Student and Youth Movements. indybay.org 30 April 2024…

Phil Pasquini (2024-05-10). GW Encampment Shut Down by Police; Students Arrested. indybay.org Pro-Palestinian student protesters and others at the George Washington University tent encampment were arrested after failing to leave university property in an early morning coordinated police action. Around 03: 30 after having been warned to leave the university property and threatened with arrest for failure to do so, a coordinated police action by campus police and 500 Metro DC officers began clearing the area at University Yard (U-Yard).

Watcher (2024-05-10). Scenes from the Atlanta Forest: Warrant Canary Expired. indybay.org It has been more than 3 months (at time of writing, 95 days) since the canary was updated.

National Day of Forest-Climate Action (2024-05-10). Tuesday 5/28: National Day of Forest-Climate Action. indybay.org Multiple Locations…

Angela (2024-05-10). Saturday 5/11: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Palestine is still the issue" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Anon Yosemite (2024-05-10). Aramark at Yosemite Receives Second Marginal AOR in a row. Triggers contract cancelation. indybay.org NPS says that Aramark has "Created An Unacceptable Risk of Damage to Park Resources."

Unitarian Universalists of San Francisco (2024-05-10). Sunday 5/12: Tim Redmond: UPRISINGS, UPSTARTS, UPDATES San Francisco – Summer 2024. indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, 94109 | or Zoom: | https://zoom.us/j/92814559714?pwd=cWU3VEdhbFUvdTNOVmVpOTFCSDJaZz09…

Norman Solomon (2024-05-10). When Students Are a Shock to the System. indybay.org War Culture Hates the Ethical Passion of the Young. Appearing in TomDispatch…

Occupy 4 Palestine (2024-05-10). SJSU Sit-In in Solidarity with Palestine. indybay.org Students at San Jose State University are organizing a sit-in in solidarity with Palestine beginning today, May 9 from 10am to 8pm on Clark Lawn. SJSU For Gaza, an autonomous and anonymous group of students not affiliated with any clubs, announced the sit-in on social media and has released a set of demands of the university. Students also announced that Imam Amir Abdul-Malik Ali is scheduled to speak at 6: 30 PM during day one of the sit-in.

South Bay Salute (2024-05-10). Olympic Black Power Statue is Site of San José State Students Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Photos by Len and Nancy…

Leon Kunstenaar (2024-05-10). Berkeley Students, Teachers and Parents Push Back. indybay.org Rally at Berkeleys Old City Hall sends message that Berkeley School System will not succumb to McCarthy style intimidation…

Union of Agricultural Work Committees (2024-05-10). Palestinian CSO Message to Student Movement. indybay.org 6 May 2024…

National Voter Registration Day (2024-05-10). Tuesday 9/17: National Voter Registration Day 2024. indybay.org Find info and SF Bay Area events here: https://nationalvoterregistrationday.org/ | Register to vote in CA here: https://registertovote.ca.gov/ | Or register in person at your county's registrar/election office…

Eve Ottenberg (2024-05-10). How the UAW Could Change the South. counterpunch.org The UAW is on a roll. After winning stupendous contracts at the Big Three automakers this past year, the union then organized Volkswagen in Tennessee April 20. What's eye-popping about this is that the UAW succeeded not only in the South, but also with a foreign car manufacturer — a twofer. Now as the union zooms in on a May vote by 5000 workers at Mercedes in Alabama, the larger implications of Shawn Fain's still relatively new union presidency have become clear, namely, a change in workers' culture in the anti-union, right-to-work South; because if the UAW racks up more wins in the region, that will alter…

Vijay Prashad (2024-05-10). Will Palestinian Groups Create a New Palestinian Political Project? counterpunch.org

Paul Street (2024-05-10). A Sick, Dystopian System Worth Overthrowing. counterpunch.org Many friends and allies, especially younger ones, have been getting The Lecture from older Democratic Party relatives or friends — the Lesser Evil Lecture. This year the lecture comes not only with the admonition to hold your nose and vote for Joe Biden to get a second term to block the fascist monster Trump but

geo.tv (2024-05-10). Dubai named richest Middle Eastern city, New York tops list of wealthiest. geo.tv New York's residents are worth more than $3 trillion…

geo.tv (2024-05-10). Arvind Kejriwal to campaign for polls after top court grants temporary bail. geo.tv Kejriwal's government and his Aam Aadmi Party deny corruption allegations on Delhi chief minister…

ICRC (2024-05-10). Myanmar: One priceless phone call keeps hope alive. icrc.org

latintimes (2024-05-10). Under Team Trump Attack, Stormy Daniels Proves Tenacious. latintimes.com Donald Trump's defense attorney and Stormy Daniels went head to head on Thursday during cross-examination of the porn star's blistering testimony, the line of questioning occasionally meandering into the bizarre and even earning a critique afterward from the judge.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Chip Giant TSMC's April Revenue Jumps 60% On-year. latintimes.com Taiwanese chip giant TSMC said on Friday that April revenue jumped nearly 60 percent on-year, riding a huge wave of demand for the advanced semiconductors used in AI hardware.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Afghan Women Struggle Under Male Guardian Rules. latintimes.com Since the Taliban returned to power, Afghan women have been barred from going on long trips, travelling by plane or entering government buildings unless they are accompanied by a man.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Argentina's Milei Faces 2nd General Strike In 5 Months. latintimes.com Argentina's President Javier Milei faced his second general strike Thursday in just five months in office, as workers angered by austerity cuts brought the capital to a standstill.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Apple Apologizes For IPad 'Crush' Ad After Backlash. latintimes.com Apple apologized on Thursday after an ad for its latest-edition iPad caused an uproar for showing an industrial press crushing objects linked to human creativity, infuriating artists.

latintimes (2024-05-10). UK Economy Exits Recession Ahead Of Election. latintimes.com Gross domestic product expanded 0.6 percent in the first three months of this year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, noting strong growth in service industries and car manufacturing.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Porsche Recalls Thousands Of Taycans Over Faulty Batteries. latintimes.com German sports carmaker Porsche on Thursday confirmed it had recalled several thousand of its electric Taycan model because of risks their batteries could catch fire.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Costa Rica Announces Electricity Rationing Plan Amid Drought. latintimes.com Hydroelectric plants are responsible for supplying 70% of the Central American country's electricity, and the state-run electricity company, ICE, has partially blamed the drought problem on El Niño. The present situation has forced the Costa Rican government to announce the electricity rationing plan.

latintimes (2024-05-10). From New York City to Washington D.C., these are the top destinations for college seniors looking for jobs. latintimes.com The class of 2024 is going into the workforce following years of turmoil; the "bummer generation" is looking for stable jobs and cities to start their careers…

latintimes (2024-05-10). Einstein And Anime: Hong Kong University Tests AI Professors. latintimes.com Using virtual reality headsets, students at a Hong Kong university travel to a pavilion above the clouds to watch an AI-generated Albert Einstein explain game theory.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Panama President-elect Pledges To Deport Migrants Who Cross Darien Gap. latintimes.com Panama will deport US-bound migrants who enter the country through the notoriously dangerous stretch of jungle known as the Darien Gap, president-elect Jose Raul Mulino said Thursday.

latintimes (2024-05-10). Venezuelan fashion powerhouse Carolina Herrera to be honored at the 37th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards. latintimes.com The organization underscored her "tremendous vision, determination and grace throughout her historic career"

latintimes (2024-05-10). Virginia county votes to restore names of Confederate leaders to two schools. latintimes.com The schools will go back to being named Stonewall Jackson High School and Ashby-Lee Elementary School…

latintimes (2024-05-10). Republican Veepstakes: Who Will Complete The Trump Ticket. latintimes.com It could be a loyal lieutenant, an ex-rival or perhaps a political newcomer, but one thing is certain: all eyes are on White House hopeful Donald Trump as he considers potential running mates.

latintimes (2024-05-10). 'Hija de tu Madre': Meet the designer showcasing a modern Latina experience with her apparel brand. latintimes.com Patty Delgado is on a mission to show the richness of creating a product of two cultures…

Katherine Hearst (2024-05-10). British-Palestinians struggle to help families trapped in limbo after fleeing Gaza. middleeasteye.net British-Palestinians struggle to help families trapped in limbo after fleeing Gaza | Despite having evacuated families from Gaza, British-Palestinians are still struggling to bring them to the UK without a Ukraine style visa scheme | | Yousef Alkhatib is battling to bring his nep…

Areeb Ullah (2024-05-10). Ghassan Abu Sittah: HRW calls on Germany to explain Europe travel ban on surgeon. middleeasteye.net Ghassan Abu Sittah: HRW calls on Germany to explain Europe travel ban on surgeon | In past weeks, the British-Palestinian doctor has been barred from entering Germany, France and The Netherlands | | Ghassan Abu Sittah's lawyers said the surgeon was placed on the Schengen Information System and…

MEE staff (2024-05-10). General Assembly endorses pathway for full Palestinian statehood at UN. middleeasteye.net General Assembly endorses pathway for full Palestinian statehood at UN | UN General Assembly delivers near-unanimous approval of Palestine's qualification for full UN-member status
| | The United Nations General Assembly has voted in favour of granting 'new rights and privileges' to the state of…

Imran Mullah (2024-05-10). UK: Cambridge University academics and staff endorse Gaza student protest. middleeasteye.net UK: Cambridge University academics and staff endorse Gaza student protest | More than 1,700 Cambridge staff, alumni, and students have signed an open letter expressing support for the Cambridge students who have launched an encampment | | A Gaza solidarity encampment was set up outside Cambr…

Imran Mullah (2024-05-10). UK: Cambridge University academics and staff endorse Gaza student encampment. middleeasteye.net UK: Cambridge University academics and staff endorse Gaza student encampment | More than 1,700 Cambridge staff, alumni, and students have signed an open letter expressing support for the Cambridge students who have launched an encampment | | A Gaza solidarity encampment was set up outside Ca…

Justin A. Davis (2024-05-10). NYC's Riders Alliance has a vision for a better, safer subway with less policing. nationofchange.org

John Feffer (2024-05-10). Europe braces for the next Ukraine. nationofchange.org If both the European Union and the United States—increasingly dominated by far-right politicians—allow Bosnia to fall apart, that will send a strong signal to Russia about the likely fate of Ukraine.

Ana Vraƒçar (2024-05-10). Far-right rises to power in coalition government in Croatia. peoplesdispatch.org The formation of a new government in Croatia by center-right and far-right parties is sparking concerns about media freedom, the rights of ethnic minorities, and the potential sell-off of public resources…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-10). China condemns unilateral US sanctions on its firms. plenglish.com Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian stressed the legitimate right of China and Russia to engage in usual economic and trade cooperation, which should not be interfered with or restricted. | The spokesperson also underscored the constant US crackdown on Chinese companies under the pretext of "national security risks" without providing any evidence. | He urged Washington to halt the generalization of this concept and stop politicizing, exploiting, and militarizing economic, trade, and technology issues. | "China will continue to take necessary steps to defend firmly, the legitimate rights and interests of its e…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-10). Syria and Russia honor 79th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War (+Photo). plenglish.com Damascus, May 10 (Prensa Latina) A joint parade of the Syrian and Russian Armed Forces took place at the Hmeimim air base, in the province of Latakia, on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the triumph over Nazism in World War II.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-10). Vladimir Putin ipresents Mishustin's candidacy for prime minister. plenglish.com Moscow, May 10 (Prensa Latina) President Vladimir Putin introduced, to the State Duma (Lower House of Parliament), the candidacy of Mikhail Mishustin as prime minister, Vyacheslav Volodin, head of the legislative body, said on Friday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-10). Vladimir Putin presents Mishustin's candidacy for prime minister. plenglish.com Moscow, May 10 (Prensa Latina) President Vladimir Putin introduced, to the State Duma (Lower House of Parliament), the candidacy of Mikhail Mishustin as prime minister, Vyacheslav Volodin, head of the legislative body, said on Friday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-10). Cuban president meets Algerian authorities. plenglish.com Havana, May 10 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel met in Algeria with Brahim Bougali, President of the National People's Assembly, during a technical stopover on his return trip from Moscow, where he was on a working visit.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-05-10). Havana ready for the Cuba-Russia Friendship Race. plenglish.com Havana, May 10 (Prensa Latina) Everything is ready today for the traditional Cuba-Russia Friendship Race to be held on Saturday in this capital dedicated to the 79th anniversary of the victory against fascism.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-10). Colombian government day concludes its activities in Cali. plenglish.com Bogotá, May 10 (Prensa Latina) The government conference known as "Government with the Popular Neighborhoods", whose objective is to reach the most excluded sectors of the large cities of Colombia, ends in Cali, in the Cauca Valley, southwest of the country.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-10). Ambassador of Cuba highlights special brotherhood with Laos (+Photos). plenglish.com Xamneau, Laos, May 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban ambassador Enna Viant reaffirmed her pride in confirming that Laos is still a special brother country for Cuba nearly half a century after establishing diplomatic relations.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-10). Fierce fighting reported in Chasov Yar, Donetsk region. plenglish.com Moscow, May 10 (Prensa Latina) A fierce battle is taking place on the line of contact between Russian and Ukrainian forces in Donetsk, in the strategic settlement of Chasov Yar, the Vzgliad digital newspaper reported.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-10). US activists condemn acquittal of attacker against Cuban embassy. plenglish.com Washington, May 10 (Prensa Latina) The "Puentes de Amor" ( "Bridges of Love") movement condemned the decision of a United States judge to acquit the author of the terrorist attack against the Cuban embassy in Washington on April 30th, 2020.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-10). UN General Assembly reopens debate on Palestine's accession at the UN. plenglish.com United Nations, May 10 (Prensa Latina) The UN General Assembly will vote on a draft resolution that calls for the accession of Palestine as a full member, which could position the issue again within the Security Council.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-10). Turkish parliamentary speaker visits Fidel Castro Center in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 10 (Prensa Latina) Numan Kurtulmu≈ü, speaker of the Grand National Assembly (Parliament) of Türkiye, toured the Fidel Castro Ruz Center in the capital, as part of his visit to Cuba.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-05-10). Alert for severe geomagnetic solar storm. plenglish.com Washington, May 10 (Prensa Latina) About five coronal mass ejections directed toward the Earth were observed by the Space Weather Prediction Center, which warned today about the influence of this process in a future severe geomagnetic solar storm.

Pressenza IPA (2024-05-10). Mankind celebrates the 200th anniversary of the premiere of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. pressenza.com The 200th anniversary of the premiere of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony will be celebrated on 7 May with concerts around the world. | Composed between 1822 and 1824, it is best known for its fourth movement, which includes the famous hymn 'Ode to Joy', written by the poet Friedrich Schiller. | In addition to its musical significance, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is a symbol of universality and human brotherhood. The lyrics of the "Ode to Joy" express the idea of brotherhood among all human beings, regardless of their origin, culture, or beliefs, making this symphony a hymn of peace and unity. | The premiere…

DiEM25 (2024-05-10). Yanis Varoufakis sues the German state. pressenza.com In 2024, Europe Day is marked by the violation of the fundamental rights of European citizens. In the interests of Germans and everyone else who cherishes political freedom, the German state's slide towards lawlessness and totalitarianism must be checked | The unprecedented decision of the German authorities in April earlier this year to

Redacción Chile (2024-05-10). The BRICS — Is another world possible? pressenza.com The BRICS is the name given to the group of five countries that began to form this group and to work consensually in areas such as trade, investment, technology, and finance, to promote their common interests on the world stage, seeking to counter the hegemony of other international institutions such as the G7 or the World Bank. The group was formally established in 2006 when the leaders of the member countries met in New Delhi, India. In 2010, South Africa joined the group to form what is now known as BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa). | By Felix Madariaga | The BRICS are seen by many as an…

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-10). Luchador Grégorich no estará en París 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (JIT).- El luchador cubano del estilo greco Daniel Grégorich (87 kg) no estará en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Vladimir Putin presenta candidatura de Mishustin para primer ministro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, presentó a la Duma Estatal (Cámara Baja del Parlamento) la candidatura de Mijaíl Mishustin al cargo de primer ministro, informó hoy el jefe del órgano legislativo, Viacheslav Volodin.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Condenan absolución de atacante a embajada de Cuba en Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) El movimiento Puentes de Amor condenó hoy la decisión de un juez de Estados Unidos de absolver de cargos al autor del atentado terrorista contra la embajada de Cuba, en Whasington, el 30 de abril de 2020.

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teleSUR (2024-05-10). The New School Faculty Join Pro-Palestine Encampment. telesurenglish.net Faculty members of The New School, a private university in Manhattan of New York City, the United States, set up their own pro-Palestine encampment in the lobby of the campus building near Union Square. | RELATED: | The faculty members involved in the action called for, among others, divestment from weapons manufacturing companies, dismissal of charges against student protesters and the removal of New York police on cam…

teleSUR (2024-05-10). Floods in Brazil Leave 114 Dead and 2 Million Citizens Affected. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Civil Defense reported that floods in the southern region of Brazil have left 114 dead, 146 missing, and nearly 2 million citizens affected so far. | RELATED: | The most dramatic situation takes place in Rio Grande do Sul, a border state with Argentina and Uruguay, where 113 deaths, 756 injuries, and over 400,000 displaced people have been reported. The other casualty occurred in the neighboring state of Santa C…

teleSUR (2024-05-10). Venezuelan President Finances Over 41,000 Female-Led Ventures. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro led the "Great Meeting of Entrepreneurial and Productive Mothers" held in Barcelona City, in the state of Anzoategui. | RELATED: | From the Liberators Square, he announced the granting of 2,917 financing for local commerce, production, and services enterprises, a policy whose objective is advancing the positioning of women as independent economic agents. | The meeti…

teleSUR (2024-05-10). UCLA Professors Demand Amnesty for Pro-Palestine Protesters. telesurenglish.net Members of University of California faculty and staff have been calling on Gene Block, chancellor of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), to resign over the university's response to pro-Palestinian protests on campus. | RELATED: | "We will not stand by as our students are assaulted and silenced. We remain committed to protecting our students' safety and their right to protest, assemble, and speak f…

tvbrics (2024-05-10). The United Arab Emirates launches summit to discuss the future of the technology sector. tvbrics.com The events of the second FinTech Summit have started in Dubai…

tvbrics (2024-05-10). South Africa works to protect surface and groundwater. tvbrics.com Specialists strive to preserve the ecosystem, public health, and sustainable water resources…

Reuters (2024-05-10). Ukraine war: Russian forces spark 'fierce battle' after attack on Kharkiv. scmp.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a "fierce battle" was under way after Moscow launched a surprise new offensive on Friday morning.

newleftreview (2024-05-10). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.

unitedEditor (2024-05-10). What the protests at US universities indicate. uwidata.com Seeing thousands of students protesting on the campus of the University of California in Berkeley, located in the city of Berkeley, California, reminded us of the buildings we studied in forty years ago. California already harbored the most progressive segments of American society. It was a region that always stood up whenever the US created …

WSWS (2024-05-10). The return of fascism and war in Germany and the fight for socialism. wsws.org This is the text of the speech delivered by Christoph Vandreier, the national secretary of the Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (Germany), to the 2024 International May Day Online Rally.

WSWS (2024-05-10). For a UAW-wide strike against the police attack on campuses! Autoworkers must defend the right to protest! wsws.org The only way to stop the war and defend our rights is by taking matters into our own hands as the working class, who create all of society's wealth.

WSWS (2024-05-10). South Korean opposition party pledges phony reforms. wsws.org Workers face high inflation, falling wages, and mass layoffs while the Democrats collaborate with the unions to suppress the class struggle.

WSWS (2024-05-10). After strike vote Warren Stamping workers back broader fight. wsws.org Workers at Warren Stamping told WSWS reporters that the recent strike vote over health and safety at the plant reflected anger over a range of issues including job cuts.

WSWS (2024-05-10). Jobs assault deepens, while report says workers' share of national income has fallen to 55 percent. wsws.org Weekly unemployment in the US jumped by more than 10 percent, while the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the share labor receives of national income has fallen to an unprecedented 55.8 percent as of the first quarter of 2024.

WSWS (2024-05-10). Democrats back ultra-right House Speaker: A bipartisan coalition for war and repression. wsws.org The vote Wednesday was the first time in US history that the minority party supported the candidate of the majority to oversee the House of Representatives.

WSWS (2024-05-10). Sri Lankan president announces wage rise to dissipate estate workers anger. wsws.org Wickremesinghe's so-called pay hike, which is backed by the unions, will do little to overcome the massive increases in the cost of living for plantation workers and their families, let alone lift them out of the desperate social abyss they confront.

WSWS (2024-05-10). 'Strikes and industrial labor action … can actually make a difference,' student at Cal State Los Angeles Gaza encampment tells WSWS. wsws.org Jake, a history student at California State University, Los Angeles, recently spoke with the World Socialist Web Site about the Gaza solidarity encampment established on campus last week.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Beijing, Budapest carry ties forward. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that the China-Hungary relationship is now at its best in history, and he called on the two sides to summarize the valuable experience of the past and continue deepening practical cooperation in various sectors.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Two Chinese mega-cities lift curbs on buying homes to shore up real estate market. ecns.cn Two Chinese mega-cities, Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang Province and Xi'an in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, said on Thursday they would lift all home purchase restrictions to shore up the local real estate market and boost market confidence.

newleftreview (2024-05-10). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). China urges U.S. to create enabling environment for bilateral cooperation: FM. ecns.cn China urged the U.S. to create an enabling environment for bilateral relations and cooperation across various fields, noting that the generalization of the concept of national security will finally harm its own interests.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). China in Diplomat's EyesÔΩúVibrant China through lens by Jordanian diplomat. ecns.cn From the ancient city of Xi'an to the host city of the 19th Asian Games, Hangzhou, and from the world-famous "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen to modern cities like Beijing and Shanghai, China showcases both profound history and vibrant development momentum with rapid changes, as captured through the lens of Ma'moun Al Faqier, Second Secretary of the Embassy of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Insights | 'Most important partner': former Serbian senior diplomat spoke highly of Serbia-China ironclad friendship. ecns.cn Serbia has perceived China as the most important partner in modernizing its economy, said Zivadin Jovanovic, president of the Belgrade Forum for a World of Equals and Silk Road Connectivity Research Center and former Serbian senior diplomat, during an interview with China News Network recently.

Michelle Pini (2024-05-10). Same-sex parenting book-ban today, world domination tomorrow. independentaustralia.net

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-10). FIDH and Provea react to ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's Venezuela visit. fidh.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Expert on Xi's 'European moment': Europe and China should meet each other halfway. ecns.cn Cui Hongjian said that both China and Europe share a strong consensus on countering hegemony and pursuing multi-polarization, while their economic cooperation remains resilient, with Europe demonstrating a growing willingness to collaborate with China.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Victory Day military parade held in Moscow. ecns.cn Russia on Thursday held an annual military parade on Moscow's downtown Red Square to mark the 79th anniversary of the Soviet Union's Victory over Nazi Germany in 1945.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-10). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org

tn.ai (2024-05-10). Europe Must Raise Voice in Support of Palestine: Amirabdollahian. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Describing the Gaza crisis as a test for the legitimacy of the values the Europeans have been always advocating for, the foreign minister of Iran called on Europe to raise its voice for justice on the issue of Palestine.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Full Text: Outcome list of President Xi Jinping's state visit to Hungary. ecns.cn From May 8 to 10, 2024, President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China paid a state visit to Hungary.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). China allows the import of Hungarian fresh cherries that meet relevant requirements. ecns.cn China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) announced on Friday that it has allowed, effective immediately, the import of Hungarian fresh cherries that meet relevant requirements.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-10). India's Navy may face new challenges with China's new super-carrier. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Following a brief sea testing, the 80,000-ton warship known as the Fujian, China's first super-carrier on Friday, has returned to port. An important turning point in China's military and naval capabilities has been reached with the construction of the aircraft carrier, the country's most sophisticated vessel of its kind.According to the reports, China's first indigenous aircraft carrier design, the Fujian, or Type 003 class carrier, is the first to use electromagnetic catapults and an integrated propulsion system. The goal of the electromagnetic catapults, which will eventually replace the traditi…

Gabisile (2024-05-10). W Cape Education urges parents to apply for Grades 1 and 8 before closing date. sanews.gov.za W Cape Education urges parents to apply for Grades 1 and 8 before closing date | The Western Cape Department of Education has urged parents to apply for Grades 1 and 8 in 2025 before the online window for late applications closes on 12 May 2024. | Since the on-time admissions window for parents applying for a place for their child in Grade 1 or 8 in 2025 closed on 12 April, the provincial department said it received late applications for an additional 11 464 learners. | This brings to 114 144 the total number of learners whose parents have submitted applications for Grades 1 and 8 in 2025. | "We thank the parents…

(2024-05-10). In Serbia, a 'witch-hunt' for journalists who don't toe government line. Attila Mong

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Insights | Head-of-state diplomacy boosts France-China relations: French scholar. ecns.cn The state visits of President Xi to three European countries signal peace, cooperation, and dialogue, as they are occurring in the context of huge tensions, said Sébastien Drochon, senior fellow of the Schiller Institute in France, in an exclusive interview with China News Network.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-10). UK economy exits recession ahead of election. scmp.com Britain exited a shallow recession with better-than-expected growth in the first quarter, in a boost to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

tn.ai (2024-05-10). Iran Producing Top-Quality Heavy Water: Nuclear Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The heavy water produced in Iran is among the highest-quality compounds in the world, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Drones exchange data like fireflies with new technology. ecns.cn Researchers have developed a new way to realize information transmission between drones by imitating firefly communication. It's the latest technological advancement in drone efficiency and stability.

Reuters (2024-05-10). Chad junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby declared winner of disputed presidential election. scmp.com The state election body said Idriss had won outright with over 61 per cent of the vote, but main challenger Succes Masra also declared victory…

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Xi, Vucic strengthen bonds tying two nations. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic walked side by side through the grand hall of the Palace of Serbia, emerging to a jubilant crowd of thousands gathered outside.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-10). Azerbaijan: Arbitrary detention of Anar Mammadli. fidh.org In a context of increasing crackdown on civil society in Azerbaijan, more than 30 organisations including OMCT and FIDH in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders call for the immediate release of Anar Mammadli and urge the authorities of Azerbaijan to end reprisals against human rights defenders in the country.
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(2024-05-10). The Taliban order journalists and citizens to boycott Afghanistan International TV and radio. moic.gov.af

The Independent (2024-05-10). Xi ends France visit with no-tie diplomacy. independent.co.ug Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan communicate with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron at the Col du Tourmalet in Hautes-Pyrenees Department of France, May 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei) TARBES, France | Xinhua | On the last day of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to France, …

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). 'New way to understand the world' unlocked by quantum researchers. ecns.cn Chinese researchers have taken a significant step toward unlocking the potential of quantum computing by achieving a breakthrough in simulating a complex quantum state using photons.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). In Numbers: Highlights of China-Hungary relations. ecns.cn

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-10). Georgia: International solidarity with Georgian civil society. fidh.org More than forty-five human rights organisations from around the world, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning the efforts of the Georgian government to introduce the law on the transparency of foreign influence.
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(2024-05-10). CPJ calls for immediate release of Sudanese photographer Abdelaziz Mahmoud Arja. facebook.com

GABIK (2024-05-10). Gauteng legislature committee approves safety plans for elections. sanews.gov.za Gauteng legislature committee approves safety plans for elections | The Gauteng Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has expressed confidence in the ability of the province's law enforcement agencies to effectively manage any threats to the election process. | The committee has approved the safety and security plans designed to ensure a safe and secure environment during the The plans were presented by the provincial Department of Community Safety and the Provincial Pol…

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Insights丨Mutual trust reinforces Serbia's ironclad friendship with China: former Serbian senior diplomat. ecns.cn Jovanovic spoke highly of the ironclad friendship between Serbia and China, which was reinforced by mutual trust. He also expressed hopes for more cooperation in the future.

unitedEditor (2024-05-10). What the protests at US universities indicate. unitedworldint.com Seeing thousands of students protesting on the campus of the University of California in Berkeley, located in the city of Berkeley, California, reminded us of the buildings we studied in forty years ago. California already harbored the most progressive segments of American society. It was a region that always stood up whenever the US created …

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-10). Maldives foreign minister addresses criticism directed at PM Narendra Modi. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: In a significant diplomatic move, the Maldives has signaled a shift in its approach towards India, expressing eagerness to mend relations and avoid previous instances of criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This shift was highlighted during discussions between the Foreign Ministers of both countries, with talks of President Mohamed Muizzu's impending visit to New Delhi on the agenda.Foreign Minister S Jaishankar of India engaged in discussions with his Maldivian counterpart, Moosa Zameer, where the prospect of President Muizzu's visit to New Delhi was discussed as a potential step towards str…

Christopher Smith (2024-05-10). New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Says Sorry For Comment About 'Black Kids' Not Knowing What A Computer Is. newsone.com New York Gov. Kathy Hochul apologized for her remarks about "Black kids" in the Bronx and their computer acumen, saying she "misspoke."

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Envoy: China's South-South advocacy boosts trade, investment. ecns.cn China's ambassador to the United Nations on Thursday emphasized that the country will persist as a strong advocate for South-South cooperation and support its trade and investment for sustainable development.

Daniel Wagner (2024-05-10). Contain China? Washington, that ship has sailed. scmp.com Unlike the Soviet Union in the 1980s, China has a highly diversified economy and capable defences making it unlikely to collapse or be contained. Despite what some pundits in Washington may believe, much of the world would not readily join the US in a war or containment strategy against China…

tn.ai (2024-05-10). Voting Machines Operating Flawlessly: Iran ICT Minister. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The electronic voting machines used in the ongoing run-off parliamentary election across Iran are in operation faultlessly, Minister of Communications and Information Technology (ICT) Issa Zarepour said on Friday.

The Independent (2024-05-10). Archbishop Ssemogerere issues directives on fundraising, to talk on Artificial Inteligence. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Archbishop of Kampala Paul Ssemogerere, has issued a directive detailing fresh procedures for individuals, parishes, institutions, societies, and associations within the Archdiocese who seek to utilize its name in fundraising efforts from donors and agencies. The issuance of the new directive aims to combat unauthorized fundraising activities and …

The Independent (2024-05-10). CENSUS: Kwar Adhola 98, among first to share bio-data. independent.co.ug Tororo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's 2024 National Housing and Population Census got off to a smooth start Friday, with 98-year-old Kwar Adhola Moses Stephen Owor taking part in the enumeration excercise. According to Uganda Bureau of Statistics-UBOS, the King of the Jopadhola has participated in every census held in the country since Independence. "We are grateful …

The Independent (2024-05-10). African champion Patel upbeat ahead of Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | The reigning Africa Rally champion Karan Patel has warned that he is in Uganda to start the new season in style with a win. Patel from Kenya is among the foreign drivers who will take part in the 2024 Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally from May 10 to 12 in …

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). China-U.S. trade remains stable in first four months of 2024. ecns.cn The U.S. remained as China's third largest trade partner in the first four months this year, with the total trade volume between the two countries rising by 1.1 percent year-on-year.

Mark Magnier (2024-05-10). Chinese billionaire sentenced 7 months by US federal court for illegal political donations and fraud. scmp.com Now facing deportation, Qin Hui decried for 'brazen flouting' in case said to involve campaign contributions to New York city mayor and US congressman.

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-10). Colombia: ICC prosecutor should explain closure of preliminary examination to victims. fidh.org

newleftreview (2024-05-10). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-10). Georgia: Parliament must drop the legislation on "transparency of foreign influence" fidh.org Georgian authorities' attempt to reintroduce the draft Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence is an attack against civil society and independent media. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH) and the Human Rights Center call on the Parliament of Georgia to reject the adoption of this legislation, which is not compatible with the respect of the rights to freedom of association and expression.
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Glenn Davies (2024-05-10). Eggs: Queensland's weapon of choice for political dissent. independentaustralia.net

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Agreement boosts joint work on parks. ecns.cn An agreement to promote friendly cooperation between China's Giant Panda National Park and the Pyrenees National Park in France was recently reached by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration and the French Biodiversity Agency, the administration has announced.

NEOB (2024-05-10). No lack of investor confidence in SA – Minister Ntshavheni. sanews.gov.za No lack of investor confidence in SA – Minister Ntshavheni | Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshaveni, has reiterated government's stance that "there are no investors leaving" the country in droves. | This as some media reports stated earlier this month that Shell is leaving South Africa after operating in the country for over 100 years. | The Minister was speaking on the sidelines of the Presidential District Development Model (DDM) Imbizo held at Kuruman in the Northern Cape on Thursday. | "There are no investors that are leaving the country in droves. You are dealing with commercial transactions which c…

newleftreview (2024-05-10). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Scenery of karst sinkhole in Guangxi. ecns.cn Sunshine casts into a karst sinkhole in Hechi, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, attracting many visitors.

newleftreview (2024-05-10). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.

Reuters (2024-05-10). Chinese companies hit with US trade restrictions over spy balloon incident. scmp.com Other entities were added to the list for allegedly trying to obtain US quantum technology for China, or for seeking US parts for military drones.

Filip Noubel (2024-05-10). The Global Coalition for Language Rights: A space for language justice. globalvoices.org The award is meant to honor and inspireOriginally published on While over

The Independent (2024-05-10). World Vision, Absa Bank commission water and sanitation facilities to boost menstrual hygiene in Karamoja. independent.co.ug Abim, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | World Vision Uganda in partnership with ABSA Bank Uganda have commissioned facilities to improve water and sanitation for the girl-child in Abim district, Karamoja. This is an intervention intended to promote the continued inclusion of girls in education across Karamoja sub-region. According to officials, the handover of a fully functional borehole …

tn.ai (2024-05-10). Iran Holds Run-Off Parliamentary Polls, Leader Casts Vote. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — As the run-off parliamentary elections kicked off in Iran on Friday morning, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei cast his ballot a few minutes after the voting began at 8 am.

Giovana Fleck (2024-05-10). Floods and flooding 'will be part of our lives,' says Brazilian architect and urbanist. globalvoices.org The climate crisis has increased the number of extreme disastersGlobal VoicesCivilians help with rescues in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, in the floods that hit the state. Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state of Brazil, is going through the worst climate disaster in its history. From April 28 onward, a major part of its territory, about the size of the United Kingdom, has been submerged

Anne Leyton-Bennett (2024-05-10). BOOK REVIEW: Deceptions of World War II. independentaustralia.net

Reuters (2024-05-10). Stormy Daniels clashes with Donald Trump's lawyer over sex encounter. scmp.com The ex-US president's lawyer asked her about different accounts she had given of the incident, seeking to undermine the porn star's credibility as a witness in the hush money trial.

Sharon Smith, Various (2024-05-10). United States: Political repression backfires as pro-Palestinian campus protests grow (plus: Open letter from US Students for Justice in Palestine to universities). links.org.au Sharon Smith — There is nothing like a war to expose the brutality of imperialism, and a massive anti-imperialist movement has returned to U.S. campuses, after decades of absence.

(2024-05-10). Iranian economic reporter begins 5-year prison sentence after lengthy pre-trial detention. hra-news.org

newleftreview (2024-05-10). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.

The Independent (2024-05-10). Industrialists demand for own bank. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's industrialists, supported by financial institutions, have decided to lead efforts towards the establishment of an industrial bank. The proposed Uganda National Industrial Bank would serve to reduce the cost of Finance that the private sector persistently fronts as the major challenge to its growth. This is one of …

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Intelligent heavy-haul electric locomotive rolls off production line in C China. ecns.cn China's first intelligent heavy-haul electric locomotive officially rolled off the product line in Zhuzhou, Hunan Province on Thursday.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-10). Greece: Acquittal of migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org

(2024-05-10). Turkish court sentences 5 journalists from shuttered newspaper to prison. expressioninterrupted.com

nosihle (2024-05-10). Part of Gauteng's Winnie Mandela drive reopened. sanews.gov.za Part of Gauteng's Winnie Mandela drive reopened | Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has officially reopened the southbound section of the road connecting the N1 and N14 highways as the comprehensive upgrade of the entire seven kilometre Winnie Mandela Drive nears completion. | The reopening of the ongoing reconstruction project of Winnie Mandela Drive (K46) in Diepsloot, located in the Fourways area, north of Johannesburg is expected to alleviate congestion in the area. | On Thursday, the MEC highlighted the road's crucial role in linking Gauteng, underscoring its social significanc…

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Peng Liyuan visits Hungarian-Chinese bilingual school. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, accompanied by Aniko Levai, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's wife, visited the Hungarian-Chinese bilingual school in Budapest on Thursday afternoon.

The Independent (2024-05-10). Luwero Hospital: Two medical students lose internship over extortion. independent.co.ug Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Luwero hospital has terminated the internship of two medical students and a health worker is under investigation over alleged extortion. On Wednesday, Luwero hospital administration invited local leaders and residents to assess client satisfaction, get feedback on health services and areas of improvement. The engagement was held at Luwero Sub …

Ralph Jennings (2024-05-10). China scouts Hungary to power EV battery production and sell to wider, warier EU. scmp.com As China looks to tap Europe's vast market for lithium batteries, Hungary has become an attractive destination for production to make logistics simpler — and bypass EU trade investigations.

Rowan Cahill, Bianca Rodriguez-Mora (2024-05-10). Several protestors arrested at Faculty Solidarity Encampment Rally. newschoolfreepress.com A New School student was arrested outside of the University Center after two counter-protesters pepper sprayed multiple protesters today at a rally to support the Faculty Solidarity Encampment. Protesters then sat in front of a New York Police Department car that held the arrested TNS student, leading to the arrest of over eight more people….

(2024-05-10). Venezuelan prosecutor accuses investigative Armando.Info of corruption. armando.info

tn.ai (2024-05-10). Iran Is World's Top Exporter of Damask Rose, Rosewater. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran is ranked first in the world in the production and export of damask rosebuds and rosewater, an official said.

Reuters (2024-05-10). 2 Britons accused of spying for China, to face trial for breaching UK secrets act. scmp.com The men, ex-researcher Christopher Cash, 29, and Christopher Berry, 32, were charged last month with providing prejudicial information to China in breach of the Official Secrets Act.

The Independent (2024-05-10). URA, Manufacturers to assess Digital Tax Stamp to eliminate loopholes. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and manufacturers are set to rethink the implementation of the Digital Tax Stamp (DTS) strategy to eliminate loopholes. Introduced in 2019, the stamps are a component of the broader tax administration measure of Digital Tax Solutions, a track and trace platform that shares production …

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-10). European Elections 2024: FIDH calls on European election candidates to commit to human rights. fidh.org

Gabisile (2024-05-10). Parliamentary rebuilding project to get underway. sanews.gov.za Parliamentary rebuilding project to get underway | After a fire in 2022 destroyed the historic building, Parliament's officials have handed over the site to demolition contractors to begin the rebuilding project. | "Today, it is both a great pleasure and a privilege to announce a significant milestone in our journey towards renewal," Secretary to Parliament, Xolile George, said on Thursday. | He told the media that the building project is expected to be completed within two years. | "The initial phase of the rebuild project will involve the demolition of structurally unsafe sections of the building, which have b…

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Public urged to be on lookout for marine espionage devices. ecns.cn National security agencies have issued a warning about marine espionage devices, the Ministry of State Security said in an article posted on its WeChat account on Thursday.

Jessica Le Masurier (2024-05-10). Biden's Gaza War Policy 'Has Failed': Why a US Diplomat Quit the State Dept. passblue.com Welcome to a special episode of PassBlue podcast series UNSCripted. I'm Jessica Le Masurier, and I'm joined by Hala Rharrit, the Arabic language spokesperson for the Mideast-North Africa region for the United States State Department who recently resigned in protest over US policy on the war in Gaza. (The text part of the interview, below, …

The Independent (2024-05-10). AI is disrupting the creative industry and legislation will be critical in protecting ownership. independent.co.ug COMMENT | JULIUS KYAZZE | Pause for a moment and imagine listening to radio and a new song by the legendary 'kadongo kamu' singer, Paul Kafeero, comes on. Kafeero who has been dead for the last 17 years. The song is off his 2024 album on which he has collaborated with Winnie Nwagi, Eddy Kenzo …

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-10). A Manifesto for upholding human rights in the European Union. fidh.org At a time when democracy, the rule of law, and freedoms are under threat in the Union, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisations are launching a Manifesto for human rights aimed at the candidates for the upcoming European elections in June. The goal? To urge them to commit to 10 priorities to uphold human rights during their next mandate.
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Gabisile (2024-05-10). President mourns passing of retired ConCourt Justice Yvonne Mokgoro. sanews.gov.za President mourns passing of retired ConCourt Justice Yvonne Mokgoro | President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sadness at the passing of retired Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, who was also an esteemed member of the Order of the Baobab. | Mokgoro, 73, passed away on Thursday, 9 May 2024, following an extended illness after a car accident. | "On behalf of government, President Ramaphosa offers his deep condolences to Prof Job Mokgoro and the late Justice's immediate and extended family, as well as her many associates in the legal fraternity in South Africa and abroad," a statement from the Presidency r…

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). 2,000-year-old Chinese relics exhibited in Hungary. ecns.cn A total of 50 pieces of replicas of the Qin Terracotta Warriors and two Bronze chariots and horses were on show.

(2024-05-10). Palestinian journalist Rula Hassanein charged with incitement for social media posts. wattan.net

Reuters (2024-05-10). Chinese companies hit with US trade restrictions over 'spy balloon' incident. scmp.com Other entities were added to the list for allegedly trying to obtain US quantum technology for China, or for seeking US parts for military drones.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-10). In 2024 Trump vs Biden rematch, can we believe US polls? scmp.com Six months before the US presidential election, pollsters are scrambling to get an accurate read on the people voting for Donald Trump, a group that has systematically eluded them for eight years and counting.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Market lauds realty policy easing in Hangzhou, Xi'an. ecns.cn By taking the lead among major cities in scrapping all restrictions on homebuying, Hangzhou and Xi'an have set the tone in terms of effecting measures that boost market confidence and help the market to stabilize…

GABIK (2024-05-10). Warning against Employment Equity misrepresentation. sanews.gov.za Warning against Employment Equity misrepresentation | The Department of Employment and Labour has warned employers against misrepresenting their Employment Equity (EE) status. | The department's Statutory and Advocacy Services Chief Director, Advocate Fikiswa Bede, said a number of employers risk being taken to courts over misrepresentation on their employment equity status. | Bede said, in addition to imposing fines, the department will also be taking a number of employers to court and lay criminal charges. | "The Employment Equity Act allows us to go to court. I hope no one wants to have a criminal record. We…

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Full text: China-Hungary Joint Statement on the Establishment of an All-Weather Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for the New Era. ecns.cn The following is the full text of a joint statement on the establishment of an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership for the new era released by China and Hungary on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Exports seen rising on upgrades, e-commerce. ecns.cn Chinese manufacturers' ongoing green transformation and industrial upgrade will bolster export growth this year despite numerous challenges in the global economic climate, said government officials and exporters on Thursday.

Reuters (2024-05-10). Vladimir Putin reappoints Mikhail Mishustin as Russia's prime minister. scmp.com Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin was reappointed as head of the country's government on Friday.

Khushboo Razdan (2024-05-10). Eric Garcetti, US ambassador to India, emphasises American trust in New Delhi amid China threats. scmp.com Eric Garcetti defends India's role as check against China, pointing out its early TikTok ban and loss of soldiers along the disputed border.

Khushboo Razdan (2024-05-10). New tech, old conflict: gallium claim pits US future priorities against environmental impact. scmp.com A project to mine gallium in a national forest would help reduce US reliance on China but it faces local opposition from conservationists.

tn.ai (2024-05-10). UN Warns of Worsening Emergency in Gaza as Aid Operations Face Shutdown. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – United Nations agencies have issued a dire warning, indicating that critical aid operations in the Gaza Strip are at risk of halting due to diminishing food and fuel supplies amidst continued closure of key crossings.

David Kowalski (2024-05-10). Great new tunes for the end of your week. independentaustralia.net

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-10). A marriage without intimacy & love – Know all about Japan's trending 'Friendship Marriage'. ptcnews.tv 'Friendship Marriage' : A new and trending relationship known as "Friendship Marriage" is gaining widespread popularity in Japan, especially among youth. The emerging relationship trend emerges from individuals entering into platonic partnerships devoid of romantic involvement or intimacy. | The demographic opting for friendship marriages encompasses a diverse spectrum, including asexuals, homosexuals, and disillusioned heterosexuals disenchanted with conventional matrimony. |

ecns.cn (2024-05-10). Russia celebrates World War II victory. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the Russians will always remember the alliance against the Nazis, and it is unacceptable that the West tried to distort the truth about World War II.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-10). Exigen desde la Universidad Católica de Chile romper con Israel. telesurtv.net En otros países de América Latina se han producido acciones similares, en particular luego de la violenta represión de las acampadas que tenían lugar en los campus de Estados Unidos.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-10). EE.UU. reconoce uso de sus armas para asesinar civiles en Gaza. telesurtv.net Sin embargo, el jefe de Estado precisó que su país no proveerá armamento a Israel si invade a gran escala a la ciudad fronteriza de Rafah, localizada al sur de la Franja de Gaza.

teleSUR, idg, DRL (2024-05-10). Universidades españolas se suman a protestas antisionistas. telesurtv.net Las protestas contra el genocidio israelí en Palestina que comenzaron en universidades de Estados Unidos se extienden por todo el mundo.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-10). Unrwa: casi 80.000 palestinos se han desplazado de Rafah en tres días. telesurtv.net La agencia de la ONU subrayó que los palestinos en la Franja de Gaza se afrontan nuevamente a un desplazamiento forzado.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Reconoce Naciones Unidas aportes y solidaridad de Cuba en materia de Salud. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) La directora ejecutiva de Onusida, Winnie Byanyima, afirmó que Cuba tiene mucho que aportar al mundo y a los países en desarrollo en materia de Salud, y se beneficiaría del fortalecimiento de la cooperación Sur-Sur.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Asamblea General reabre debate para adhesión de Palestina en ONU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) La Asamblea General de la ONU votará hoy un proyecto de resolución que pide la adhesión de Palestina como miembro pleno del organismo, lo que podría posicionar el tema nuevamente dentro del Consejo de Seguridad.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-10). Cuba denuncia que EE.UU. continúa protegiendo a terroristas. telesurtv.net El canciller sostuvo que el fallo "constituye un peligroso mensaje de impunidad para quienes se propongan acciones violentas contra sedes diplomáticas".

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-10). Presidente mexicano informa que se atiende tema de apagones. telesurtv.net Comentó que el miércoles hubo varios apagones, pero fueron de menor intensidad y menos generalizados que los del martes pasado.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-10). PMA alerta que alimentos y combustibles en Gaza solo durarán tres días. telesurtv.net A raíz el cierre del cruce sur, la ONU había dejado claro que la zona norte de Gaza está en "situación de hambruna total".

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-05-10). Ministro ecuatoriano reconoce crisis electroenergética. telesurtv.net Los legisladores declararon que "la suma de acciones irresponsables y negligentes, sumado a la falta de celeridad, en un problema que conocíamos desde diciembre, impresiona y da para sospechar.

teleSUR, idg, YSM (2024-05-10). Estados Unidos envía militares en apoyo a misión keniana en Haití. telesurtv.net Washington es considerado el culpable del caos económico, político y social que se vive en Haití.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-10). Bolivia plantea ley que castiga el robo con siete años de cárcel. telesurtv.net El presidente Arce dijo que si se aprueba la iniciativa de ley, se garantizará que los infractores sean castigados de manera oportuna y ejemplar.

teleSUR, ahf, JGN (2024-05-10). Llama olímpica sigue hacia París tras su llegada a Marsella. telesurtv.net Se espera que alrededor de 10.000 portadores de la antorcha recorran más de 450 localidades para culminar el viaje el próximo 26 de julio.

teleSUR, idg, JDO (2024-05-10). Asesinan a dos personas en atentado contra concejal de Manta, Ecuador. telesurtv.net El Distrito de Manta ya suma con este doble asesinato 116 muertes violentas en lo que va de año.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-10). Denuncian que oposición venezolana extremista impulsa violencia. telesurtv.net Diosdado Cabello alertó que las denominadas "giras" de la oposición extremista no tienen fines electorales sino promover las guarimbas.

teleSUR, idg, JDO (2024-05-10). Unrwa cierra temporalmente su sede en Jerusalén tras ataque israelí. telesurtv.net Este es el segundo incidente en menos de una semana. El martes, manifestantes bajo la vigilancia de la policía israelí arrojaron piedras contra personal de la ONU y las instalaciones.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-10). Resistencia de Líbano e Irak ataca instalaciones israelíes. telesurtv.net Hezbolá y Kataeb Hezbolá reivindicaron sus ataques en solidaridad con el pueblo de la Franja de Gaza y su firme resistencia ante los ocupantes.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Arrancan presentaciones de Cubadisco 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) Con un panel homenaje a los 60 años de la orquesta Original de Manzanillo y a su director Wilfredo Pachy Naranjo, en el Pabellón Cuba, de esta capital, arrancarán hoy las actividades previas del Cubadisco 2024.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-10). Dupla cubana de Cirilo-López a la final del C2 a 500m en Szeged. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC).- La dupla cubana de Yarisleidis Cirilo y Yinnoly Francheska López avanzó este viernes a la final del C2 500m en la Copa Mundial de canotaje de velocidad de Szeged, Hungría, al quedar segunda en su heat de semifinales.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-10). Western Union reanuda su servicio entre EE.UU. y Cuba. telesurtv.net Según un informe de 2023 de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) de las Naciones Unidas, casi el 70% de la población cubana recibe remesas en diversas formas…

teleSUR, ajs, JGN (2024-05-10). Siete obras para recordar al poeta salvadoreño Roque Dalton. telesurtv.net Nacido en el seno de una familia acomodada, Roque Dalton vivió haciendo de la poesía su voz, un arma para reivindicar almas y conciencias.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-10). Mantienen una provincia dominicana en alerta roja por vaguada. telesurtv.net El COE mantiene a 21 y al Distrito Nacional en amarilla y cuatro en verde.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Unos 110 mil palestinos huyeron de Rafah por ataque israelí. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) Unos 110 mil palestinos huyeron en los últimos días de la ciudad de Rafah, sur de la Franja de Gaza, tras el inicio de la reciente ofensiva terrestre del Ejército israelí, denunció hoy la ONU.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN, SH, JDO (2024-05-10). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-10). Alayo-Díaz a semifinales en Norceca de Voleibol de Playa de Dominicana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (JIT).- Los cubanos Jorge Luis Alayo y Noslen Díaz avanzaron a las semifinales de la tercera fase del Circuito Norceca de Voleibol de Playa 2024, con sede en República Dominicana.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Comienza en Chile propaganda con vistas a primarias municipales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) A partir de hoy comienza en Chile el período de propaganda para las elecciones primarias del 9 de junio, donde se nominarán los candidatos a los cargos de alcaldes y gobernadores.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-10). Sudáfrica y Cuba arriban a 30 años de relaciones diplomáticas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 may (RHC) Este 11 de mayo Sudáfrica y Cuba arriban a 30 años de relaciones diplomáticas, aunque los contactos entre ambos pueblos se remontan a principios de la década de los 60 del siglo pasado.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2024-05-10). Madres buscadoras de desaparecidos se movilizan en México. telesurtv.net Entre las actividades previstas se hallan la instalación de memoriales, bordados colectivos, veladas, caminatas, recitales, misas y lecturas públicas.

teleSUR, lvm, JGN (2024-05-10). Bolivia envía 90 toneladas de ayuda humanitaria a Gaza. telesurtv.net Las autoridades bolivianas enviaron a la Franja de Gaza arroz, aceite, leche en polvo, agua y medicamentos, entre otros artículos.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-10). Presidente colombiano realiza visita de trabajo a Pereira. telesurtv.net La salud, la vivienda, la seguridad y la economía fueron los temas principales durante la visita del presidente Gustavo Petro al barrio Cuba en Pereira.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-10). CRUE romperá relaciones con quienes no estén a favor de la paz en Gaza. telesurtv.net La junta también decidió "intensificar la cooperación con el sistema científico y de educación superior palestino".

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-10). Congreso de El Salvador aprueba prórroga al régimen de excepción. telesurtv.net Más de 6.000 denuncias de violaciones a derechos humanos han sido recibidas por organizaciones humanitarias, principalmente por detenciones arbitrarias y torturas.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-10). Siria e Irán estrechan sus lazos en esferas de interés mutuo. telesurtv.net Las colaboraciones intergubernamentales están destinadas hacia diversos campos.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-10). Presidente de Venezuela entrega más de 41.900 financiamientos para emprendimientos de mujeres. telesurtv.net El mandatario Maduro resaltó la labor realizada por las mujeres en Venezuela en diferentes áreas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2024-05-10). Irán realiza segunda vuelta de elecciones al Parlamento. telesurtv.net Los ciudadanos de 22 distritos electorales, en 15 provincias, deben elegir a 45 representantes de un grupo de 90 candidatos.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-10). Venezuela rechaza presencia militar estadounidense en el Caribe. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano acusó a la compañía Exxon Mobil de exceder sus ambiciones territoriales.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-10). Registran 2.184 desplazados por inundaciones en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Todavía permanecen 2.800 servicios eléctricos interrumpidos.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-10). Suben a 107 los muertos por inundaciones en Brasil. telesurtv.net Hasta la fecha, Rio Grande do Sul tiene 165.112 personas sin hogar.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-10). Siguen las movilizaciones en apoyo al presidente Maduro en Venezuela. telesurtv.net "Trujillo siempre está a la vanguardia, de los cambios revolucionarios" expresó el jefe de Estado, Nicolás Maduro.

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-10). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-05-10). "The Olympic flame, a wonderful idea from Dr. Goebbels"! cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-10). The World Bank saw the debt crisis looming. cadtm.org

CADTM International (2024-05-10). The CADTM Denounces the Lack of Action on Climate Change and the Neoliberal Approach of the Bretton Woods Institutions. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-10). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-05-10). Further thoughts on the economics of imperialism. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-05-10). India: Modi and the rise of the billionaire Raj. cadtm.org A general election in India starts today. 970m Indians, more than 10% of the world's population, will head to the polls in what will be the largest election in history for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) parliamentary elections. The poll will spread across India and take up to 4 June to complete. Opinion polls suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and his coalition will win a third successive 5-year term, and win by (…) | – | / |

Maria Elena Saludas (2024-05-10). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-10). The World Bank and the IMF: the creditors' bailiffs. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |

Sushovan Dhar (2024-05-10). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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newarab (2024-05-10). Israel bombs Rafah despite US warning on arms transfers. newarab.com Israeli warplanes struck Gaza's crowded southern city of It was the starkest warning yet from the United States, An AFP correspondent and witnesses on Thursday reported Israeli strikes on several parts…

newarab (2024-05-10). Trump: Biden siding with Hamas for halting Israel arms sale. newarab.com Former US President President Biden warned that he could halt some weapons supplies to Israel if it went ahead with its long-threatened ground offensive…

newarab (2024-05-10). Spain universities say ready to suspend Israel ties. newarab.com Spanish universities expressed willingness Thursday to suspend ties with any Israeli educational institution that failed to express "a clear commitment to peace" as Students protests have gathered pace across Western Europe in recent weeks with protesters demanding an end to the Gaza bloodshed and to cut ties with Israel, taking their cue from demonstrations that have In a state…

newarab (2024-05-10). Palestinians banned from remembering Nakba at Tel Aviv Uni. newarab.com Palestinian students at Tel Aviv University have said that Israeli authorities refused to grant them a permit to Students at the university told The New Arab's Arabic-language site, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that their application for a license to hold the commemoration was denied by the police under "false pretexts," including the claim of an "inability to protect the ceremony from extremist demonstrations". | In a statement, the Student Front at Tel Aviv…

newarab (2024-05-10). Israel minister 'gets most of his Gaza news from Al-Jazeera'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-10). Behind Fairuz's powerful force in Macklemore's Hind's Hall. newarab.com As a member of the Palestinian diaspora globally watching the brutality in Gaza, I can confirm that none of us are the same as before October 7, 2023. | But the world has also shifted, with chants in solidarity with Gaza being amplified outside of the region to the West — where regional proximity is no longer a barrier in standing up for humanity. | Student movements in the United States and Europe against their countries' support for Israel's brutal onslaught of Palestinians have been moving mountains. | newarab (2024-05-10). Israel says US Gaza uni protests 'threaten' its 'existence'. newarab.com A committee of the Dan Diker, president of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, spoke at a meeting of the Knesset's Immigration and Absorption Committee.

newarab (2024-05-10). Belgium TV union hacks Eurovision coverage with Gaza protest. newarab.com The transmission of the The protest took place just before Israel's participation in the semi-final of the competition following the killing of at least 34,904 Palestinians in Gaza and destruction of much of the enclave. | Israel's candid…

newarab (2024-05-10). Behind Fairuz's powerful force in Macklemore's Hind's Hall. newarab.com As a member of the Palestinian diaspora globally watching the brutality in Gaza, I can confirm that none of us are the same as before October 7, 2023. | But the world has also shifted, with chants in solidarity with Gaza being amplified outside of the region to the West — where regional proximity is no longer a barrier in standing up for humanity. | Student movements in the United States and Europe against their countries' support for Israel's brutal onslaught of Palestinians have been moving mountains. | newarab (2024-05-10). UK's Cameron calls for Israel to produce Rafah 'clear plan'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-10). Netanyahu says Israel ready to 'stand alone' after US threat. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-10). UNRWA closing East Jerusalem HQ after arson by Israelis. newarab.com The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Thursday it was temporarily shuttering its headquarters in "This evening, Israeli residents set fire twice to the perimeter of the

newarab (2024-05-10). 'Ball is completely' in Israel's hands in Gaza talks: Hamas. newarab.com Palestinian group "The negotiating delegation left Cairo heading to Doha. In practice, the occupation (Israel) rejected the proposal submitted by the mediators and raised objections to it on several central issues," the group said in a message to other Palestinian factions, adding it stood by the proposal. | "Accordingly, the ball is no…

newarab (2024-05-10). Iranians vote in parliamentary runoff election. newarab.com Iranians had the chance to cast ballots for parliament again on Friday in regions where candidates failed to secure enough votes in First-round voting saw a turnout of 41 percent, marking the lowest since the Friday's vote was t…

newarab (2024-05-10). CAF Confederation Cup final set for Morocco amid drama. newarab.com Moroccan club Algerian side They also want…

newarab (2024-05-10). Spain and Ireland to recognise Palestinian state on 21 May. newarab.com Spain, Ireland, and other European Union member countries plan to recognise a Spanish Prime Minister

newarab (2024-05-10). UN set to back Palestinian bid for membership. newarab.com The United Nations General Assembly on Friday is set to back a The Palestinians are reviving their bid to become a full UN member – a move that would effectively recognise a Palestinian state – after the United States

newarab (2024-05-10). The keffiyeh: Globally catalysing Palestine's liberation. newarab.com The keffiyeh started as a protective head and face covering, only for it to become a working-class Arab symbol against British colonialism in the 1930s. | Nearly 100 years later, it is now a transnational staple for those who yearn for Palestine's liberation. | More than eight months into the

newarab (2024-05-10). Somalia calls for end to UN political mission in the country. newarab.com UNSOM was established in 2013 by the UN Security Council to support Somali authorities in the transition to democracy and the rule of law after

newarab (2024-05-10). Are Irish Republicans shunning Sinn Féin over Gaza. newarab.com The prominent Irish author The description resonated with me as an Irish Republican growing up in West Belfast — a stronghold of the political party Sinn Féin. | The party's tight political and economic

newarab (2024-05-10). There are 2.3 million Palestinian 'hostages' in Gaza. newarab.com Once again, the delegation for Palestinian Islamic Izzat al-Rishq, a senior leader in Hamas, said in a statement that "the Hamas' delegation headed to Doha after a round of negotiations in Cairo," stressing his movement's adherence to i…

newarab (2024-05-10). The New Arab Weekly: Al Jazeera banned and US bomb delays. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-10). Iraq's top court suspends Kurdistan election preparations. newarab.com The Iraq's top court has

newarab (2024-05-10). 800 Jewish scholars urge Biden to reject antisemitism bill. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-10). Suspected militants bomb school for girls in NW Pakistan. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-10). University of Amsterdam staff condemn Gaza protest crackdown. newarab.com Staff members at the In a public statement shared on Thursday, staff members say they are "horrified" by the actions of the executive board, who allegedly authorised police violence on staff and students engaging in non-violent protest. | "Today, once again, we witnessed our Univ…

newarab (2024-05-10). Sudan's RSF has carried out ethnic cleansing in Darfur: HRW. newarab.com A leading rights group said on Thursday that attacks by Sudanese paramilitary forces and their allied militias, which killed thousands in the western region of The paramilitary

Larry Johnson (2024-05-10). Russia Remembers, The United States Forgets. sonar21.com Today, May 9, marks the 79th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany aka Victory in Europe day and the Russian people held massive marches and commemorations — not just in Russia — but in countries around the world where Russian expats live. But in the United States, where the mythology persists that the United States defeated the Nazis, there were crickets. Nothing. Why the difference? | It is a simple The Soviet Union is estimated to have suffered the highest number of W…

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). Rafah Revenge: Iran-Linked Islamic Resistance In Iraq Attacks Israeli Air Base With Drones | Watch. hindustantimes.com The Islamic Resistance In Iraq has claimed four attacks on Israel since IDF began its 'limited' operation in Rafah on May 7. The Iran-linked group said the latest attack targeted the Ovda Air Base in southern Israel. The militants said that they attacked the Israel Air Force base with drones. It also claimed attacks on Eilat, Ephilat Air Base and Leviathan Platform. The strikes come amid a non-stop retaliation by Hamas and its allies on IDF bases and soldiers in the past few days. Watch this video for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). NATO Nation Turkey Fumes At Israel's FM Over Trade Ban 'Manipulation' | Details. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). Hamas' Al Qassam Brigades Ambush Israeli Soldiers In Rafah, Several Killed | Watch. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). 'Israel Stronger Without…': Netanyahu's Fiery Speech After Biden's Weapons Threat | Watch. hindustantimes.com Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has given a 'We Don't Need You' indirect message to U.S. after Joe Biden threatened to halt offensive weapons transfer to Israel over planned Rafah invasion. In a fiery speech, Netanyahu said that Israel will stand alone against Hamas if forced to. He vowed to fight tooth-and-nail to destroy Hamas in Gaza. Netanyahu along with Israel's ambassador to the U.S. said that Biden had committed a big mistake. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). On Israel Weapons, UK Minister's Big Remark After US' Threat Of Halting Supply Over Rafah Op | Gaza. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). India Thanks Iran For Releasing Five More Sailors From Seized Israel-linked Ship | Watch. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). 'NATO Troops Already In Ukraine': Poland PM Admits As Putin Warns Of Global Clash | Russia War. hindustantimes.com Poland's PM Donald Tusk has admitted that NATO troops are already present in Ukraine. He told a group of reporters that, "NATO today is helping as much as it can. Without NATO's help, Ukraine would not have been able to defend itself for so long. Well, and there are some troops there, I mean soldiers. There are some soldiers there. Observers, engineers. They're helping them out." His remarks come amid spiralling tensions between the Russian president and NATO with Vladimir Putin even threatening of a global clash. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). After Just 6 Months, Zelensky Sacks Ukraine Special Forces Chief; Reappoints Officer Fired In March. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). Putin Pulls Back Russian Troops, Protests Erupt In Armenia; U.S. Tilt To Cost PM Pashinyan. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). Putin's Aerial Blitz Burns Kharkiv, Russian FPV Drones Chase Kyiv's Troops At Frontline | Watch. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-10). U.S. Fires Back At Russia Over 'Interference In Indian Elections' Charge; 'No, We Don't…' | Watch. hindustantimes.com

Abdul Rahman, People's Dispatch. (2024-05-09). Pakistani Farmers Launch A Nationwide Movement. popularresistance.org Thousands of farmers in Pakistan have launched a nationwide movement demanding increased government procurement of wheat. The campaign will kick off with national mobilizations on Friday, May 10, Khalid Khokhar, the leader of Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (Pakistan Farmer Movement or PKI), a united body of most of the farmers' unions in the country, said in a press conference on Sunday. | The mobilizations are set to kick off in Multan, Punjab and would be a continuation of the last month's agitation in several parts of the country. Khokhar claimed that an even greater number of farmers' organizations and groups would…

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2024-05-09: News Headlines

Mayssoun Sukarieh, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-09). How Israeli University Presidents Are Proving The Case For Boycott. popularresistance.org On April 26, 2024, the presidents of Israel's nine research universities — Ben-Gurion, Weizmann Insitute of Science, Hebrew University, the Open University, Ariel, Tel-Aviv, Haifa, and Technion-Israel Institute of Technology — issued a collective statement in response to the Palestinian solidarity student encampments that were spreading across university campuses throughout the United States and beyond. The statement was a remarkable condemnation of student protestors in the U.S. as engaging in "severe violence, antisemitism [and] anti-Israel sentiment," characterizing these students as "incited and h…

The Peoples Art Institute, Left Voice. (2024-05-09). The People's Art Institute Denounces Police Attack On Student Encampment. popularresistance.org The People's Art Institute, constituted by SAIC students, announced our encampment situated in the AIC's North Garden, on Saturday morning, May 4, at 11: 30 A.M. The goals of the encampment were clear: to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people and to demand SAIC and AIC divest from entities profiting off of the occupation and genocide in Palestine. | Students began setting up and by 12: 05 P.M., CPD was onsite and an arrest warning was issued. CPD started kettling protestors on the sidewalk at the corner of Monroe and Michigan and removed them from the North side of the garden with extreme force.

Nashwa Bawab, In These Times. (2024-05-09). It's A Statement About Who The University Belongs To. popularresistance.org Students and faculty on campuses across the country are facing repression and violent attacks from police and racist mobs for establishing "Popular University for Gaza" encampments that have become some of the latest sites and frontlines in the U.S. and international resistance to the genocide in Gaza. More than 2,000 students and others have reportedly been arrested since the encampments began. | The students who are organizing the encampments‚Äâ—‚Äâoften with faculty support and assistance from justice groups‚Äâ—‚Ä&ac…

Abdul Rahman, People's Dispatch. (2024-05-09). Pakistani Farmers Launch A Nationwide Movement. popularresistance.org Thousands of farmers in Pakistan have launched a nationwide movement demanding increased government procurement of wheat. The campaign will kick off with national mobilizations on Friday, May 10, Khalid Khokhar, the leader of Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (Pakistan Farmer Movement or PKI), a united body of most of the farmers' unions in the country, said in a press conference on Sunday. | The mobilizations are set to kick off in Multan, Punjab and would be a continuation of the last month's agitation in several parts of the country. Khokhar claimed that an even greater number of farmers' organizations and groups would…

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-05-09). Dutch Police Smash Pro-Palestine Protest Camp. popularresistance.org Riot police bulldozed barricades and temporarily detained 125 people to break up a pro-Palestine student protest at the University of Amsterdam in the early hours of 7 May, Reuters reported. | Four of the protesters are still being held on charges of public violence and insulting an officer, while the remainder have been released. | Organizers said they were "taking back this campus" in solidarity with Palestine and "in the spirit" of student protests that began in the US in response to Israel's genocide in Gaza. | Along with pro-Palestine demonstrators at universities in the US and Europe, the Dutch students are…

Andrea Levy, André Frappier, Canadian Dimension. (2024-05-09). The Student Intifada Rises At Montréal Universities. popularresistance.org Students from all four Montréal universities came together over the last week to express their solidarity with the Palestinian people and pressure their institutions to cut ties with Israel. Following the lead of the camps protests in the United States, they set up an encampment on the grounds of McGill University on April 27, calling for a ceasefire and demanding that Montréal's halls of higher learning disclose their investments in companies complicit with the genocide in Palestine and divest from those companies, in addition to cutting ties with Israeli academic institutions. | In the specific case of McGill U…

Annette Ricchiazzi, Scheer Post. (2024-05-09). A Parent's Revolt. popularresistance.org A few years after graduating from USC, I proudly worked on campus in the office of university advancement, external relations and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. In the first of those jobs, I helped plan large university events such as Homecoming and the main commencement ceremony, among others. | For many years, on commencement morning, I was assigned to the president's office managing the robing of the platform party, which included famous speakers, honorary doctorate recipients and trustees. I planned the beautiful honorary doctorate dinner in Hoose Library, the most lavish and expensive dinner we hoste…

Jerry Grey, Black Agenda Report. (2024-05-09). The State Department Report On Human Rights. popularresistance.org There's plenty of media coverage on what he came for, and the messages he wanted to deliver but the main thrust of his first day was the wave of media reports on what he felt about China's human rights record. | In a 1283-word preface, signed by Blinken there are 49 words related to China but these 49 words achieved all the media attention. They were: | The Report documents ongoing grave human rights abuses in the People's Republic of China (PRC). For example, in Xinjiang, the PRC continues to carry out genocide, crimes against humanity, forced labour, and other human rights violations against predominantly Musli…

Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy. (2024-05-09). US Politicians Threaten To Invade International Criminal Court. popularresistance.org US government officials have threatened the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague, telling its Prosecutor Karim Khan that if he issues arrest warrants against Israeli officials over their war crimes in Gaza, the US government could impose sanctions on him, other ICC personnel, and their family members. | US senators even threatened to invade the Hague if it tries to prosecute Israeli officials. | This April, Israel's extreme-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a prominent member of the state security cabinet, called for "total annihilation" of Gaza.

Joe Lauria, Consortium News. (2024-05-09). Whistleblower David McBride To Be Sentenced. popularresistance.org A sentencing hearing has concluded in the case of Australian whistleblower David McBride who was forced to plead guilty to leaking classified documents to the media after he was essentially denied a defense at his trial in November. The documents ultimately revealed evidence of war crimes committed by the Australian Defence Force. | Justice David Mossop will pronounce the sentence next Tuesday. The government has demanded more than two years in prison, while the judge could impose as little as house arrest, monitoring , and counseling outside prison for up to four years. | McBride, a former military lawyer, was c…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-09). Empire Managers Explain Why This New Protest Movement Scares Them. caitlinjohnstone.com.au

Reuters (2024-05-09). Hamas says it will not compromise further with Israel to win Gaza ceasefire. scmp.com Talks are still under way in Egypt as negotiators seek a pause in Israel's seven-month-old offensive.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Spread To UK Universities. latintimes.com The grass outside SOAS University of London has been dotted with a handful of tents since the start of this week, with Palestinian flags and slogans calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Rachel Hu, Chris Garaffa (2024-05-09). CovertAction Bulletin: As Rafah Invasion Looms, Students and Workers Boost Solidarity & Resistance. covertactionmagazine.com Hamas on Monday accepted a ceasefire deal that Israel has effectively rejected, instead moving forward with their invasion plans for Rafah, taking control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah gate that separates Palestine from Egypt, and making incursions into Rafah with tanks and shelling from the air. Over 100,000 Palestinians have been told to evacuate from Rafah, but are left with very few places to go…

Paul Larudee (2024-05-09). Will a Gaza ceasefire be as successful as the two-state solution? dissidentvoice.org Who proposed a two-state solution? Not the Palestinians. Not Israel. It was conceived in the young United Nations, and proclaimed there in November, 1947. But it was never successfully implemented, despite on-and-off negotiations continuing for the better part of a century. The Zionist leadership briefly promoted it prior to the 1947 UN vote, but only …

Friends of Gayle McLaughlin, RCF, FPM (2024-05-09). Friday 5/10: Ceasefire Peace Vigil Banner Drop. indybay.org RIchmond, CA. San Luis Ave & Sacramento Ave, 94804…

The Independent (2024-05-09). Sudanese leader says no talks, ceasefire until paramilitary forces defeated. independent.co.ug PORT SUDAN | Xinhua | Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Wednesday said there would be no negotiations or ceasefire until the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is defeated. Al-Burhan, also the general commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), made the remarks when addressing an army force in the River …

John W. Whitehead, Nisha Whitehead (2024-05-09). Virtual Home Invasions: We're Not Safe from Government Peeping Toms. dissidentvoice.org The spirit of the Constitution, drafted by men who chafed against the heavy-handed tyranny of an imperial ruler, would suggest that one's home is a fortress, safe from almost every kind of intrusion. Unfortunately, a collective assault by the government's cabal of legislators, litigators, judges and militarized police has all but succeeded in reducing that …

Ellen Brown (2024-05-09). Tackling California's Budget Crisis: Raise Taxes, Cut Programs, or Form a Bank? dissidentvoice.org In 2022, the state of California celebrated a record budget surplus of $97.5 billion. Two years later, according to the Legislative Analyst's Office, this surplus has plummeted to a record budget deficit of $73 billion. Balancing the budget will be challenging. Unlike the federal government, the state cannot just drive up debt and roll it …

Donya Ahmad Abu Sitta (2024-05-09). Unwanted gifts from Israel. electronicintifada.net A homecoming without joy.

WSWS (2024-05-09). The working class must take up the fight against the genocide in Gaza and in defense of democratic rights. wsws.org The ruling class is terrified of the student protests because it can arouse the working class. A strike vote by graduate students in California shows there is a growing recognition that the methods of class struggle are required.

Vijay Prashad (2024-05-09). Youth rebellion over Gaza illuminates the wretchedness of capitalism. peoplesworld.org It was inevitable that global North governments' full-throated support for Israel's genocide against Palestinians would result in furious retribution from their citizenry. That this retribution began in the U.S. is also not a surprise, given the ongoing cycle of protests that, since October 2023, have contested the U.S. government's blank check to the Israeli government. …

WSWS (2024-05-09). Bangladesh students protest Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org "What Israel has been doing to the people of Gaza is clearly a war crime and genocide. The Netanyahu administration has violated all the humanitarian laws." —Bangladeshi student.

Ramzy Baroud (2024-05-09). Israel Wants to Destroy Gaza, Annex the West Bank: But What Does Gaza Want? counterpunch.org What is taking place in occupied Palestine is not a conflict, but a straightforward case of illegal military occupation, apartheid, ethnic cleansing and outright genocide. Those who insist on using 'neutral' language in depicting the crisis in Palestine are harming the Palestinian people beyond their seemingly innocuous words. This morally non-committal, middle-ground language is now

WSWS (2024-05-09). Australian youth and students call for immediate release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "Alongside Bogdan's arrest, students protesting against Israel's genocide in Gaza are being suppressed around the world."

Martha Grevatt (2024-05-09). May Day hits bank for investment in genocide. workers.org The Cleveland May Day Coalition held a demonstration on May 1 outside Key Bank's downtown headquarters, protesting the bank's $30 million investment in Israel bonds. The theme was "Divest from genocide, invest in our community. Workers' rights + human rights = key to a just future." The Coalition kept the . . . |

WSWS (2024-05-09). At House hearing on "antisemitism," school officials placate GOP fascists, back suppression of anti-genocide protests. wsws.org While paying lip-service to independent thought, every school district official declared support for the Zionist state of Israel.

Pressenza New York (2024-05-09). Detroit Will Host People's Conference for Palestine From May 24-26. pressenza.com The conference comes as Israel's brutal genocide in Gaza completes seven months, with the United States and its other western backers showing no signs of cutting off support even with a death toll of over 35,000 Palestinians killed by Israel. However, as Israel and the west refuse to back down, hundreds and thousands of people across North America have been disrupting business as usual to demand an end to the genocide, the lifting of the siege of Gaza, an end to all US aid for Israel, and a free Palestine. Organizers of the conference say that it seeks to provide an opportunity for organizations to come together…

WSWS (2024-05-09). University students protest against Gaza genocide across Europe. wsws.org Inspired by anti-genocide protests on campuses across the United States defying a nationwide crackdown coordinated by the Biden administration that has led to thousands of arrests, students are occupying university halls and facilities across the continent.

Leon Kunstenaar (2024-05-09). All Out for Rapha Rally at UCB. indybay.org Thousands answer call as Israel continues the genocide with attack on starving and bombed out Palestinians…

Editor (2024-05-09). Israeli Forces Hit the Main Fertility Clinic in Gaza. Legal Experts Ask, Is It Genocide? scheerpost.com By Dawn Clancy / PassBlue For more than a decade, Mohammad Ajjour helped Palestinian couples in Gaza facing infertility to achieve their dreams of parenthood. But in a single missile attack launched by an Israeli tank in December 2023, the Al Basma IVF center was destroyed, along with the potential future use of thousands of embryos, specimens of …

Press Associates (2024-05-09). Letter Carriers launch "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive, look to increase donations. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON —With 44 million people in the U.S., including 15 million kids, going to bed hungry every night, the Letter Carriers kicked off their annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive with a ceremony at union headquarters on May 8. The drive, which depends on voluntary donations of non-perishable food, or cash, or both, helps re-stock …

Editor (2024-05-09). US Politicians Threaten To Invade Int'l Criminal Court If Israel Faces War Crimes Charges. scheerpost.com US Senators sent a letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, threatening to impose sanctions and even invade the Hague if it issues arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Biden administration is also pressuring the ICC not to charge Israeli officials over their war crimes in Gaza.

Staff (2024-05-09). Dozens of Israeli protesters blocked convoy of humanitarian aid to Gaza. haaretz.com WHO: Rafah's hospitals will run out of fuel in 3 days ‚ñ Israeli president says far-right minister's comments against Biden 'hurt Israel's national security interests' ‚ñ Reports in Lebanon: Four Hezbollah members killed in Israeli strike in country's north ‚ñ Syria: Israeli missiles headed for Damascus area shot down…

Avi Scharf (2024-05-09). Top Israeli arms maker unwittingly reveals its largest foreign customer: India. haaretz.com It turns out that India accounted for a quarter of Israel Aerospace Industries' export revenues last year. Details on Azerbaijan and Morocco are also revealed in the Israeli company's annual report…

Reuters (2024-05-09). Joe Biden says US will withhold weapons from Israel if it invades Gaza's Rafah, in warning to ally. scmp.com US President Joe Biden publicly warned Israel for the first time that the US would stop supplying it weapons if Israeli forces make a major invasion of Rafah, a refugee-packed city in southern Gaza.

unitedEditor (2024-05-09). Tehran and Riyadh's efforts to fill void left by US inability in the region. uwidata.com Following Iran's missile strike on Israel's military and security zones, the regime was left with no choice but to remain silent in the face of Iran, paving the way for an event on which many political experts agreed upon, namely the redefinition of Middle Eastern political structures. By acquiescing to Iran's harsh response to the …

Staff (2024-05-09). Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Israel's "System of Domination" and Biden Pausing Bomb Shipment. democracynow.org Jerusalem-based journalist and author Nathan Thrall has been awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for his book, A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy. It tells the story of Israel's occupation of the West Bank through one Palestinian father's quest to seek answers and accountability after his 5-year-old son is involved in a deadly accident. We speak to Thrall about President Biden saying for the first time that he would not supply certain weapons to Israel to be used in an all-out invasion of Rafah. "It is too little, too late," Thrall says. &#8…

Partido Lakas ng Masa (2024-05-09). Partido Lakas ng Masa (The Philippines): Defend Rafah! End the siege on Gaza now! Stop Israel's fascist and genocidal invasion! links.org.au Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) condemns in the strongest terms the recent wave of bombings of Rafah by the settler-colonial and fascistic Zionist project of Israel.

MEE staff (2024-05-09). Ireland: Trinity College Dublin divests from firms involved in Israel's occupation of Palestine. middleeasteye.net Ireland: Trinity College Dublin divests from firms involved in Israel's occupation of Palestine | Ireland's top university says it shares the horror its students feel over the ongoing assault on Gaza | | Trinity College Dublin said it had one contract with an Israeli company set to expire in 2025 (AFP…

Yossi Melman (2024-05-09). Israel's Mossad admits for the first time: we were surprised on October 7. haaretz.com Even though the intelligence agency's responsibility for the catastrophic failure of October 7 is marginal compared to that of other organizations, it was involved in various ways in Israel's activity in Gaza, primarily in the flow of Qatari funds to Hamas…

Staff (2024-05-09). Headlines for May 9, 2024. democracynow.org Israel "Chokes Off Aid" to Gaza, Rains Down More Bombs on Rafah as Families Have Nowhere to Go, Biden Says U.S. Will Cut Off Some Weapons to Israel If It Goes Further into Rafah, Protesters Greet Biden During Chicago Campaign Stop; Hostage Families Clash with Police in Tel Aviv, Health Workers Uncover 49 More Bodies at Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital, Israel Demolishes 47 Bedouin Homes in Negev Desert, Rashida Tlaib, Cori Bush Hold Press Conference with Students Amid Police Crackdown on Gaza Protests, Professors at The New School Launch First Faculty Encampment for Gaza, Universities in Barcelona, Dubl…

latintimes (2024-05-09). Israel Shells Rafah As Biden Vows Arms Suspension. latintimes.com Israel shelled Rafah on Thursday as US President Joe Biden offered his starkest warning yet over the conduct of its war against Hamas, vowing to cut off arms transfers if an offensive into the southern Gaza city goes ahead.

David Rosenberg (2024-05-09). Israel, isolated? Don't believe everything you read. haaretz.com It was news that Turkey severed trade relations with Israel, but not news that 120 other countries didn't. The hard facts are still waiting to emerge, but Israel shouldn't be complacent…

Rachel Fink (2024-05-09). Netanyahu reportedly followed by disguised ambulance following recent health issues. haaretz.com While sources who worked in former Israeli PM's offices indicated ambulances were only part of a PM's convoy in exceptional cases, sources told Israeli news outlet Walla that Netanyahu's ambulance is present even when traveling near major hospitals…

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-09). Biden Says He Will Stop Sending Israel Heavy Bombs If It Attacks 'Population Centers' in Rafah. news.antiwar.com President Biden told CNN on Wednesday that the US would stop sending heavy bombs to Israel if its military launched a major invasion of Rafah and acknowledged that Israel has been killing civilians with US-provided munitions. The comments marked the first time Biden appeared to put conditions on US military aid to Israel, but it …

Chaim Levinson (2024-05-09). Israeli defense employee incarcerated for over a decade for severe sexual offenses. haaretz.com The former defense establishment employee was prosecuted over a decade ago for abusing his power and authority in a way that harmed other employees sexually, and was convicted of serious sexual offenses…

Reuters (2024-05-09). Israel strikes eastern Rafah, as Biden says US will withhold weapons if major Gaza assault proceeds, in warning to ally. scmp.com Israeli forces massed tanks close to built-up areas of Rafah, after US President Joe Biden vowed to withhold weapons from Israel if its forces launched a major invasion of the southern Gaza city.

newleftreview (2024-05-09). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.

mforinoco (2024-05-09). US Politicians Threaten To Invade Int'l Criminal Court if Israel Faces War Crimes Charges. orinocotribune.com US Senators sent a letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, threatening to impose sanctions and even invade the Hague if it issues arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Biden administration is also pressuring the ICC not to charge Israeli officials over their war crimes in Gaza. | US government officials have threatened the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague, telling its Prosecutor Karim Khan that if he issues arrest warrants against Israeli officials over their war crimes in Gaza, the US government could impose sanctions on him, other ICC personnel,…

Alon Pinkas (2024-05-09). Netanyahu ignored every warning. Now Biden is telling Israel: 'Enough is enough'. haaretz.com With a shipment of some 3,500 bombs currently on halt, U.S. President Joe Biden is sending a clear message to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about a ground operation in Gaza…

unitedEditor (2024-05-09). 'We are in danger because of NATO membership': Turkish Vatan Party is sounding the alarm. unitedworldint.com By Abbas Djuma The chairman of Türkiye's Vatan Party speaks about the influence of the US, Palestine, and Israel, and the future of NATO When I told some of my colleagues and experts on Türkiye that I was going to Istanbul to visit the chairman of Türkiye's Patriotic Party (Vatan Partisi), Doƒüu Perinàßek, the reactions …

tn.ai (2024-05-09). Iran to Keep Up Efforts for An End to Israeli War on Gaza: FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian vowed the country's continued efforts aimed at bringing an end to the Israeli regime's crimes in the war on Gaza.

Graham Liddell (2024-05-09). Palestinian Writers Have Long Explored the Horrors of Amputation. counterpunch.org Words fail as 2,000-pound bombs shred lives and limbs. The sheer number of children killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza is devastating — at least 13,000 children in the first six months of the war. But somehow I am even more dumbfounded by the headlines, piled one after another, about children who have managed to

tn.ai (2024-05-09). 3 Israeli-Affiliated Vessels Attacked by Yemeni Forces in Support of Gaza: Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Yemeni forces have attacked three ships affiliated to Israel as part of a maritime campaign in support of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, a spokesman said.

Staff (2024-05-09). Former IDF chief: Israel must halt Gaza war to secure release of hostages. haaretz.com In an interview aired Wednesday, Aviv Kochavi also admitted that Israel failed to recognize that Hamas was an existential threat before October 7…

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-05-09). U.S. decision to delay arms shipments to Israel could impact IDF's readiness on other fronts. haaretz.com Defense officials have warned the political leadership of the seriousness of the crisis and urged them to reach an understanding with Washington as soon as possible…

Zvi Bar'el (2024-05-09). Taking control of the Rafah crossing means that Israel is once again occupying Gaza. haaretz.com The move, which has military justification from an Israeli perspective, could have implications according to international law – and could complicate Jerusalem's relationship with Cairo…

Paul James Kearns (2024-05-09). When Israelis find out I'm from Ireland, they ask: 'Why do you hate us?'. haaretz.com As an Irish-born, Israeli journalist living in Tel Aviv, I am forced to navigate the deteriorating, often publicly antagonistic relationship between Ireland and Israel regarding the war in Gaza. But there is one question posed by my friends and family in Dublin that I struggle to answer…

teleSUR (2024-05-09). Gaza Offensive to Continue Even Without US Support: Netanyahu. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the Israeli forces will continue their attacks in Gaza despite the U.S. threat to halt some weapon shipments. | RELATED: | "If Israel is forced to stand alone, Israel will stand alone," said Netanyahu in a public speech made on Sunday's Israeli Holocaust Memorial Day and posted on his X account on Thursday. | The Israeli prime minister added that "no amount of pressure" will stop Israe…

Ben Samuels (2024-05-09). Biden: U.S. will halt arms shipments to Israel if it continues with Rafah invasion. haaretz.com In CNN interview, U.S. president said that he told PM Netanyahu that Israel would not have America's support if it enters Gaza population centers…

(2024-05-09). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

tn.ai (2024-05-09). Iranian Spokesman Calls US Attempt to Provide Immunity for Israeli War Criminals 'Shameful'. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry described as shameful and heinous the attempts by US lawmakers to provide immunity for the Israeli regime's officials sought by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over their war crimes in Gaza.

tn.ai (2024-05-09). Lebanon's Hezbollah Attacks Israeli Targets in North of Occupied Palestine. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Hezbollah has launched a multipronged attack on Israeli targets in the north of occupied Palestine, the Lebanese resistance movement said.

Tom Hussain (2024-05-09). Israel-Gaza war closes door on plans for India-Europe connection, paves way for Iraq-Europe road via Turkey. scmp.com Success of the US$17 billion Iraq Development Road depends on Iraq-Turkey ties, which have been fraught over oil exports and militant issues, analysts say.

teleSUR (2024-05-09). Israeli Airstrikes Target Syrian Sites Near Damascus. telesurenglish.net In the early hours of Thursday morning, Israeli warplanes conducted an aerial assault targeting sites on the outskirts of Damascus, causing property damage. | RELATED: | The Syrian Ministry of Defense informed that the attack originated from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights. | The Syrian air defense forces responded, intercepting several missiles launched by the Israeli jets. Despite their efforts, some projectiles…

(2024-05-09). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Staff (2024-05-09). Ben-Gvir tweets Hamas 'loves' Biden as president mulls halting U.S. arms shipments to Israel over Rafah. haaretz.com While Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said Ben-Gvir's tweet endangered 'every IDF soldier and every Israeli citizen', Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said 'we will achieve complete victory in this war despite Biden's pushback'…

David Hill, Christine Whit (2024-05-09). Cozy with lobbyists: Ohio county negligent in managing $33 million Israel Bonds debt. peoplesworld.org Read earlier articles in this series: > Bad investment: Ohio county treasurer sinks public money into Israeli government bonds > Ohio: Franklin County treasurer attends Netanyahu meeting, steps up Israel Bond purchases COLUMBUS, Ohio—Representatives of Israel Bonds maintain frequent and close contact with Franklin County Treasurer Cheryl Brooks Sullivan and members of her staff, according …

The Independent (2024-05-09). Stanbic boosts Vumbula Uganda festival. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Stanbic Bank Uganda is the platinum sponsor of the popular Vumbula Uganda Festival, a 3-day extravaganza that showcases Uganda's rich tourism attractions, art, heritage, music, and culture. This year's edition takes place between May 31st and June 3rd at the spacious Nile Nest resort in Jinja. Israel Arinaitwe, the Stanbic …

latintimes (2024-05-09). Biden Threatens To Stop Arm Shipments If Israel Invades Rafah. latintimes.com President Joe Biden said Wednesday he would stop US weapons supplies to Israel if it attacks Rafah in southern Gaza, his most direct warning to date over the prosecution of the war against Hamas. His fresh warning came after the US last week halted a shipment of huge American bombs to Israel.

Angela (2024-05-09). Sunday 5/19: Voices from the Holy Land Online Film Salon: "Behind US and Israeli Headlines" indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-May2024…

Bar Peleg (2024-05-09). Over 5,000 Israeli civilians murdered in terror attacks since 1851, National Insurance Institute data shows. haaretz.com A total of 822 Israeli civilians have been murdered the start of the Israel-Hamas war on October 7, leaving 630 children orphaned, 177 people widowed, and 693 parents bereaved…

Sydney Allen (2024-05-09). Israel's war on Gaza takes center stage at Eurovision 2024. globalvoices.org The performance has kicked off and so have the protestorsOriginally published on While the annual Eurovision Song Contest is best known for its gaudy glitz and glamour, the…

Prem Thakker (2024-05-09). As Biden Warns Against Rafah Invasion, AIPAC Pushes Congress to Support Israel's Operation. theintercept.com In the face of increasing skepticism in Washington around Israel's planned invasion of Rafah, where some 1.4 million displaced Palestinians take refuge, the America Israel Public Affairs Committee spent this week lobbying Congress to support the operation. | In talking points sent to congressional offices on Tuesday and reviewed by The Intercept, AIPAC argued that invading Rafah is the only way to take out Hamas, and that Israel had "no other option." | "There is no example in recent military history of defeating a force like Hamas in Rafah without entering the city," read the talking points. "Commando raids a…

WSWS (2024-05-09). Israeli assault on Rafah creates humanitarian catastrophe. wsws.org The launch of Israel's long-planned assault on Rafah has created a humanitarian catastrophe, displacing tens of thousands of Gazans and threatening the entire population with starvation.

Arturo Desimone (2024-05-09). The Last Regime Change and the Left's Lateness in Opposing Biden's Wars. counterpunch.org Around the world over the past six months, many ordinary and horrified spectators of the Gaza catastrophe have been left wondering why the US acts as if handicapped in its efforts to rein in its client state Israel, even as North America's international standing dwindles abroad, while Biden loses popularity at home and elections loom.

unitedEditor (2024-05-09). Tehran and Riyadh's efforts to fill void left by US inability in the region. unitedworldint.com Following Iran's missile strike on Israel's military and security zones, the regime was left with no choice but to remain silent in the face of Iran, paving the way for an event on which many political experts agreed upon, namely the redefinition of Middle Eastern political structures. By acquiescing to Iran's harsh response to the …

unitedEditor (2024-05-09). 'We are in danger because of NATO membership': Turkish Vatan Party is sounding the alarm. uwidata.com By Abbas Djuma The chairman of Türkiye's Vatan Party speaks about the influence of the US, Palestine, and Israel, and the future of NATO When I told some of my colleagues and experts on Türkiye that I was going to Istanbul to visit the chairman of Türkiye's Patriotic Party (Vatan Partisi), Doƒüu Perinàßek, the reactions …

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-05-09). Disdain, denial, neglect: The deep roots of Israel's devastating intelligence failure on Hamas and October 7. haaretz.com After the 2021 Gaza war, Israeli military intelligence made a series of fateful decisions about what constituted the real threat from Hamas in Gaza. From the silencing of divergent opinions to the culling of units, this is how a 'chain of failures' happened…

Ofer Aderet (2024-05-09). IDF names Israeli soldier killed by mortar shell near Lebanon border. haaretz.com Staff Sargeant Haim Sabach, 20, initially served in a back-end role in the army, and later requested to be transferred to another position. He received a certificate of excellence for his service during the Gaza war…

Argiris Malapanis, Geoff Mirelowitz (2024-05-09). The Iran-Israel shadow war and its role in the broader Mideast conflict. links.org.au Argiris Malapanis & Geoff Mirelowitz — Recent developments in the shadow war between Israel and Iran have shed light on Tehran's "support" for the Palestinian liberation struggle.

Ofer Aderet (2024-05-09). Israel's population reaches 9.9 million on eve of Independence Day, data reveals. haaretz.com According to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel and its West Bank settlements population is expected to reach over 10 million by next year's Independence Day…

Areeb Ullah (2024-05-09). UK government to fund chaplaincy service that 'advocates for Israel' on campuses. middleeasteye.net UK government to fund chaplaincy service that 'advocates for Israel' on campuses | £500,000 grant for University Jewish Chaplaincy comes as students around UK set up encampments to oppose war in Gaza | | A passerby wearing a kippah pushes his bicycle past an encampment protesting against t…

Staff (2024-05-09). Aid Worker in Gaza: "To Say There's Not an Incursion in Rafah Right Now Is Patently False" democracynow.org Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are fleeing Rafah as Israeli airstrikes and shelling hammer the eastern part of the city. Fuel, food, medicine and other supplies have been cut off following Israel's seizure and closure of the border crossing with Egypt. The main hospital in the area has also been shut down. Over 1.4 million people are seeking shelter in Rafah, the southernmost city of the Gaza Strip. Tent camps in some parts of Rafah have now vanished, springing up again as displaced families head back north. Over 60 Palestinians were killed across Gaza, many of them in Rafah, over the past 24 h…

Alma Elliott Hofmann (2024-05-09). Scenes from an Israeli relationship during a war in Gaza. haaretz.com When Rotem Codish's partner returned from serving in Gaza, she found she couldn't talk to him like before, so she started drawing illustrations of what they were experiencing. This daily series documented their most intimate problems, highlighting how couples cope in times of war…

Jordan Atwood (2024-05-09). US senators threaten ICC with sanctions if Israeli officials are targeted. nationofchange.org This stern admonition, aimed directly at the ICC's prosecutor, comes as the court contemplates charges against Israeli officials for alleged war crimes in the Gaza Strip.

Staff (2024-05-09). President Maduro Meets with Communist Party Delegation From China. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held a meeting with a delegation of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), led by the vice minister of the International Department of the party, Chen Zhou. | In the meeting, reported by a Venezuelan presidency press release this Wednesday, May 8, the Venezuelan head of state was accompanied by First Lady Cilia Flores; Deputy Nicolás Maduro Guerra; the vice minister for Latin America of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Rander Peña; and the vice minister for Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania, Tatiana Pugh. | On the Chinese side, Zhou w…

No More War with Our Tuition (2024-05-09). Hands Off Rafah Rally at Stanford. indybay.org Community members provide meals for Stanford student rallies some nights. On May 7, they cheered as students chanted, "Liberation is our mission, no more war with our tuition."

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-05-09). IDF Enters Rafah Blocking Aid to the Gaza Strip. globalresearch.ca

Free Palestine! (2024-05-09). Friday 5/10: South Bay: Hands Off Rafah! indybay.org De Anza Park, 1150 Lime Dr, Sunnyvale…

Editor (2024-05-09). Dutch Police Smash Pro-Palestine Protest Camp. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-09). TikTok Law Is an Attempt to Censor, Not a Warning to Big Tech. scheerpost.com By Julianne Tveten / Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) As US lawmakers' agitation over TikTok culminates in a law that threatens a nationwide ban if the social media platform isn't sold to a US buyer within nine months, an emergent media narrative finds a silver lining. Every legislative move targeting TikTok, the story goes, has the potential to inspire …

Editor (2024-05-09). House Dems Save 'MAGA Mike' Johnson From Marjorie Taylor Greene Ouster. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-09). Listen to the Students. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-09). The Well-Heeled and Our Personal Well-Being. scheerpost.com

A Guest Author (2024-05-09). Humboldt and Gaza — Berlin Bulletin #222. workers.org By Victor Grossman Berlin This is No. 222 of the Berlin Bulletin, which Victor Grossman has been writing for decades. Grossman left the U.S. Armed Forces in the early 1950s by swimming to the Soviet Zone from the U.S.-occupied zone of Vienna, Austria. The Soviet authorities took him to East . . . |

Martha Grevatt (2024-05-09). Solidarity with Palestine at Kent State shooting commemoration. workers.org May 4 marked the 54th anniversary of the killing of four students at Kent State University by the Ohio National Guard during a 1970 anti-war demonstration, part of countrywide protests after the U.S. expanded the Vietnam war with the bombing of Cambodia. Every year, activities on the KSU campus honor . . . |

G. Dunkel (2024-05-09). How cops cleared New York City encampments. workers.org Columbia University is an Ivy League school on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, founded in 1754. Its current tuition is $32,670 a semester. The City College of New York (CCNY) is a public university, part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system of 25 institutions, that is . . . |

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-09). Democrats Protect Speaker Johnson From Greene's Effort To Oust Him. news.antiwar.com House Democrats protected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's effort to oust him on Wednesday after he pushed forward $95 billion in foreign military aid spending, including $61 billion for the Ukraine proxy war. The House voted overwhelmingly 359-43 to table Greene's effort, with only 32 Democrats and 11 Republicans voting …

Watcher (2024-05-09). Scenes from the Atlanta Forest: Warrant Canary Expired. indybay.org It has been more than 3 months (at time of writing, 95 days) since the canary was updated.

National Day of Forest-Climate Action (2024-05-09). Tuesday 5/28: National Day of Forest-Climate Action. indybay.org Multiple Locations…

National Voter Registration Day (2024-05-09). Tuesday 9/17: National Voter Registration Day 2024. indybay.org Find info and SF Bay Area events here: https://nationalvoterregistrationday.org/ | Register to vote in CA here: https://registertovote.ca.gov/ | Or register in person at your county's registrar/election office…

Phil Pasquini (2024-05-09). GW President Calls for End to Protest; Students Vow to Continue. indybay.org Student protest leaders at George Washington University (GW) held an afternoon news conference today in the aftermath of an email letter sent out yesterday to the GW community from President Ellen M. Granberg regarding the ongoing campus encampment for Gaza protest.

South Bay Salute (2024-05-09). Olympic Black Power Statue is Site of San José State Students Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Photos by Len and Nancy…

Union of Agricultural Work Committees (2024-05-09). Palestinian CSO Message to Student Movement. indybay.org 6 May 2024…

Mike Raccoon Eyes Kinney (2024-05-09). New Anne Hillerman Mystery Novel: ' LOST BIRDS'. indybay.org From New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman, a thrilling and moving chapter in the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series involving several emotionally complex cases that will test the detectives in different ways.

Phil Pasquini (2024-05-09). GW Encampment Shut Down by Police; Students Arrested. indybay.org Pro-Palestinian student protesters and others at the George Washington University tent encampment were arrested after failing to leave university property in an early morning coordinated police action. Around 03: 30 after having been warned to leave the university property and threatened with arrest for failure to do so, a coordinated police action by campus police and 500 Metro DC officers began clearing the area at University Yard (U-Yard).

Ohlone SJP (2024-05-09). Thursday 5/9: Ohlone College Walk Out. indybay.org Ohlone Way (near the Student Store), Ohlone College, Fremont…

4DC (2024-05-09). Monday 5/13: Commemorate Al Nakba. indybay.org City Hall, 333 90th St, Daly City…

Unitarian Universalists of San Francisco (2024-05-09). Sunday 5/12: Tim Redmond: UPRISINGS, UPSTARTS, UPDATES San Francisco – Summer 2024. indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, 94109 | or Zoom: | https://zoom.us/j/92814559714?pwd=cWU3VEdhbFUvdTNOVmVpOTFCSDJaZz09…

Food Empowerment Project (2024-05-09). Food Empowerment Project Embraces Shared Leadership to Advance Justice and Equality. indybay.org The new collective organizational model streamlines communication, nurtures creativity and drives more impactful initiatives…

Artists (2024-05-09). Sunday 5/12: Bay Area Fundraiser for Gaza. indybay.org La Peña Cultural Center | 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705…

Union of Agricultural Work Committees (2024-05-09). UAWC in Palestine Letter to Student and Youth Movements. indybay.org 30 April 2024…

Anonymous (2024-05-09). Tuesday 5/7: Justice 4 Alan Blueford. indybay.org Oakland City Hall, Oscar Grant Plaza, 14th & Broadway, Oakland, CA…

Oakland Asian Cultural Center (2024-05-09). Saturday 6/22: "Searching For Kapwa" Film Screening And Discussion. indybay.org Oakland Asian Cultural Center auditorium.

Bill Conroy (2024-05-09). Student encampments are the laboratory of our future. indybay.org Importantly, in the case of this student movement, it should not be lost on anyone that part of the reason it has been so easily attacked by ill-intentioned critics and demonized in the media and elsewhere is because it is largely composed of and led by people of color. Until we see racism through the prism of power, we will never fully get it.

Alex Darocy (2024-05-09). Carpenters Union Opposes Contractor Bidding on UC Santa Cruz Housing Project. indybay.org On May 3, members of Carpenters Union Local 505 distributed information at the base of the UC Santa Cruz campus about W.E. O'Neil Construction Co., which is bidding on the 17-acre Family Student Housing development proposal slated for the East Meadow. The union is currently appealing UC Santa Cruz's refusal to disqualify W.E. O'Neil for the construction project, claiming the company falsified the bid. "W.E. O'Neil attempted to hide the fact that a worker was killed by electrocution on a recent Los Angeles project through failed safety practices," said Doug Chesshire of Carpenters Union Local 505 in an April press…

Climate Justice Street Mural Arts Project (2024-05-09). Saturday 5/11: VIGIL for Shireen Abu Akleh & All Journalists Killed in Palestine. indybay.org Ferry Building (Harry Bridges Plaza), San Francisco…

Dean Baker (2024-05-09). CNN Says Wages are Skyrocketing! counterpunch.org Actually, CNN wouldn't say that, or at least not directly. What it said, in yet another major piece on how the economy is awful, is that prices are skyrocketing: "The mix of local residents visiting the Enfield Food Shelf in Connecticut has changed a lot in the last few years. "Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic,

Winslow Myers (2024-05-09). The Nuclear Age Is Already Over. counterpunch.org Either nuclear weapons kill us or we move beyond them, soon. Via mass death or the building a new security system, the nuclear age is finished. The nuclear deterrence system that the world presently relies upon for its security is rotten, evil, completely unworkable, and obsolete. It is nuclear war waiting to happen, a war

Jonah Raskin (2024-05-09). Cops on Campus are the Real Outside Agitators. counterpunch.org

Robert Koehler (2024-05-09). Cluster Bombs vs. Open Hearts. counterpunch.org Mine! Mine! Mine! Praise God . . . This is perhaps the worst thing human beings do: They take their deepest values — connection, love, empathy — simplify them down to a religion, a name (Christianity, let us say, or Judaism, or whatever) and suddenly they have a flag to wave and a "cause" to

Tom Leedham, Dan La Botz (2024-05-09). What's Really Going on with the Teamsters and with TDU? counterpunch.org As Shawn Fain has acknowledged, Teamsters for a Democratic Union helped to inspire and provide a model for the Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD) caucus and for the United Auto Workers membership more generally. TDU's more than forty-year history of rank-and-file organizing, opposition to corrupt union officials, and struggles for union democracy and alternative

Joel Schlosberg (2024-05-09). I Protest: It Is Not a Merry May. counterpunch.org "V-U. DAY!" proclaimed the May 2 cover of the New York Post. Despite the jubilant headline and "mostly sunny, warm" weather forecast, the national mood in early May is more malaise than morning-in-America. After all, even the classic Cold War political thriller Seven Days in May took its time revealing the scope of the challenge

Democracy Now! (2024-05-09). Democracy Now! 2024-05-09 Thursday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Thursday, May 9, 2024 | Democracy Now! Thursday, May 9, 2024…

Staff (2024-05-09). Indian PM Narendra Modi Runs on "Hatred and Demonization" of Muslims in World's Largest Election. democracynow.org Millions of voters in India are casting their ballots in the third of seven phases in the country's mammoth general election. The election pits Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP party against an alliance of more than two dozen opposition parties led by the Indian National Congress. Modi has recently come under fire from opponents for referring to Muslims in India as "infiltrators," but our guest, the award-winning Indian author and journalist Siddhartha Deb, points out that "the Hindu right, they've always been extreme," using "genocidal language&…

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-09). 3 years after serious safety issues were reported AstraZeneca withdraws its covid vaccine worldwide. expose-news.com The Oxford-AstraZeneca has withdrawn its Covid-19 vaccine worldwide. The decision to withdraw the vaccine was made on 5 March but came into effect on 7 May. It brings to an end the …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-09). Palm payment systems linked to IDs are being rolled out in retail outlets in USA and UAE. expose-news.com New deployments, technologies and markets are driving the implementation of biometric payment systems for in-store and online purchases. Formula 1 racing's Miami Grand Prix is expanding biometric payments for fans. Qualcomm is …

geo.tv (2024-05-09). Donald Trump is now cryptocurrency's 'biggest' supporter in US. geo.tv "If we're going to embrace it [cryptocurrency], we have to let them [crypto companies] be here," Trump says…

geo.tv (2024-05-09). WATCH: Horse stranded over rooftop of house in Brazil amid flooding. geo.tv Brazil devastated by catastrophic floods…

geo.tv (2024-05-09). Donald Trump's youngest son Barron to make political debut. geo.tv What role will Barron Trump offer for his political debut?>

geo.tv (2024-05-09). Australian city building new £2.8bn airport to deal with overtourism. geo.tv Famous Australian tourist spot prepares to welcome even more foreign visitors…

geo.tv (2024-05-09). What's inside Neom's futuristic coastal community Jaumur. geo.tv Saudi Arabia's megaproject unveils luxury marina community along Gulf of Aqaba…

James Corbett (2024-05-09). Video: Debunked: The Official Conspiracy Theory of 9/11. globalresearch.ca

Global Health Project (2024-05-09). WHO Pandemic Treaty's Global Power Grab in May 2024. globalresearch.ca

Hans Stehling (2024-05-09). High Payload US Munitions Used to Mass Murder Muslim Arabs in Middle East. globalresearch.ca

ICRC (2024-05-09). African Union, ICRC Roundtable Seeks Innovative Tech Solutions for Landmine Clearance in Africa. icrc.org

WSWS (2024-05-09). Democrats step up campaign to block third parties. wsws.org Political action committees linked to the Biden campaign are attacking the campaigns of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jill Stein of the Green Party and Cornel West.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Department of Homeland Security pilots new Artificial Intelligence program for immigration process. latintimes.com The program seeks to train officers to review applicants for refugee states in the U.S.. The machine would not make asylum decisions.

latintimes (2024-05-09). 2023 'Year Of Record Climatic Hazards' In Latin America: UN. latintimes.com Latin America and the Caribbean had their warmest year on record in 2023 as a "double-whammy" of El Nino and climate change caused major weather calamities, the World Meteorological Organization said Wednesday.

latintimes (2024-05-09). China's Xi In Hungary To Celebrate 'New Era' With Orban. latintimes.com Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will host Chinese President Xi Jinping in Budapest on Thursday in a bid to strengthen already flourishing ties between Beijing and its closest EU ally.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Chinese City Lifts Curbs On Buying Homes As Property Crisis Bites. latintimes.com One of China's wealthiest cities said Thursday it would lift all restrictions on buying homes, joining a growing list of urban areas rolling back curbs as they look to prop up the faltering property market.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Bank Of England Set To Hold Rate At 16-year High. latintimes.com The Bank of England was set Thursday to keep its main interest rate at a 16-year high, resisting a cut as UK inflation cools at a slower pace than forecast.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Venezuela's ballot for the presidential elections has 13 pictures of Nicolás Maduro. latintimes.com 10 candidates are distributed among 38 slots as they show the different parties and coalitions they represent…

latintimes (2024-05-09). Taylor Swift European Dates Kick Off In Paris. latintimes.com The highest-grossing tour in history finally arrived in Europe on Thursday as Taylor Swift kicked off her European dates with four nights in Paris.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Putin To Mark Victory Day Emboldened By Ukraine Gains. latintimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin will address the annual Victory Day parade in Moscow on Thursday, an event he hopes will rally patriotism as his forces advance in Ukraine.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Urgent response: Nonprofit fights surge in fentanyl overdoses among U.S. Latinos. latintimes.com Between 2007 and 2019, fatal overdoses among Latinos from opioids mixed with cocaine rose 729%. They have risen 4,600% when mixed with methamphetamines…

latintimes (2024-05-09). Barron Trump enters the political fray as Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention. latintimes.com The 18-year-old had largely been away from the political spotlight until now…

latintimes (2024-05-09). Mexican President Says Power Outages Caused By 'Exceptional' Heat Wave. latintimes.com Out of 32 states in Mexico, 20 experienced power outages Tuesday, as per the data received from grid operator CENACE. On Wednesday, the net national power demand was around 44.9 gigawatts (GW), slightly lower than the net generation of 45.0 GW.

latintimes (2024-05-09). South Gaza Hospitals Have Only Three Days' Fuel Left: WHO. latintimes.com Hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip have only three days of fuel left due to closed border crossings, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Canada Regularization Of Undocumented Migrants In Jeopardy. latintimes.com Canada offered hope for thousands of undocumented migrants with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promising a major regularization program.

latintimes (2024-05-09). US Forges New 'Battery Belt' In Hopes Of Electric Future. latintimes.com The United States is seeing an investment surge as President Joe Biden pushes to rebuild "hollowed out" industrial communities and grow domestic supply chains in key sectors like electric vehicles (EVs), batteries and semiconductors.

latintimes (2024-05-09). Free, paid or live: Latinos consume more TV streaming than everyone else in the U.S. latintimes.com

latintimes (2024-05-09). Biden Warns Trump Won't Accept 2024 Election Outcome, Calls It 'Dangerous'. latintimes.com President Joe Biden expressed concerns in a CNN interview that former President Donald Trump would refuse to accept the results of the upcoming presidential election.

MEE staff (2024-05-09). UK: Labour's David Lammy suggests Mandela would oppose Gaza student protests. middleeasteye.net

MEE correspondent (2024-05-09). Iranian press review: Universities welcome Americans, silence opposition at home. middleeasteye.net Iranian press review: Universities welcome Americans, silence opposition at home | Meanwhile, another dissident sentenced to death, and an asylum seeker's suicide draws attention to pressures Iranians face in Turkey
| | Protestors wave Palestinian flags on the West Lawn of…

Simon Hooper (2024-05-09). FBI informant who infiltrated Islamic State and al-Qaeda released from US prison. middleeasteye.net FBI informant who infiltrated Islamic State and al-Qaeda released from US prison | Kamran Faridi tells MEE he believes he was jailed for threatening to disclose 'dirty laundry' about FBI entrapment operations | | Kamran Faridi in a photo he says was taken near the frontline in opposition-held…

Staff (2024-05-09). United Methodist Church resolution condemns Hindu nationalist persecution of Christians in India. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Web Desk United Methodist Church (UMC) delegates at the April 2024 General Conference have made a significant statement by overwhelmingly supporting a resolution condemning the persecution of Indian Christians by Hindu nationalists. This resolution also calls upon the US Department of State to classify India as a country of particular concern regarding …

Staff (2024-05-09). PM asks people to choose between 'vote jihad', 'Ram Rajya'. muslimmirror.com Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted India has reached a turning point in history and people have to decide in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections if "vote jihad" or "Ram Rajya" is the way forward for the country. Addressing an election rally in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, Modi hit out at the opposition Congress, …

Edward Hunt (2024-05-09). The United States is an obstacle to peace in Gaza. nationofchange.org "What we are doing today is very bad policy," Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said on April 23. "We are aiding and abetting the destruction of the Palestinian people."

Cristen Hemingway Jaynes (2024-05-09). Renewable energy surpasses 30% of global electricity supply for first time ever. nationofchange.org According to Ember's executive summary of the report, record solar and wind construction in 2023 means "a new era of falling fossil generation is imminent."

Alexandra Jacobo (2024-05-09). New reports highlight urgency to shield Medicare and Social Security from GOP cuts. nationofchange.org Recent government trustee reports underscore the vitality of Medicare and Social Security, sparking a fierce debate over the future of these programs under potential Republican governance.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-05-09). Media reports increase in US-Cuba flights. plenglish.com According to an article published in Granma newspaper, one of the objectives of American Airlines' participation in the recently held International Tourism Fair (FITCuba 2024, May 1-5) was to advance in the growth of air connectivity between Miami and Cuba. | American Airlines representative in Cuba Ramon Jimenez explained that the airline -one of the biggest ones in the United States and the world- is currently working on several projects related to airport facilities. | He added that the goal is to achieve an efficiency that allows sustaining operations effectively. | Proof of this is that in 2023, with the su…

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-05-09). China rejects foreign interference in Taiwan. plenglish.com Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian made these statements when referring to the phrase 'any contingency for Taiwan is a contingency for Japan,' a notion preached by some parties in Japan and Taiwan. | "By repeating and exaggerating such rhetoric, the DPP (Democratic Progressive Party) is essentially telling the world that their underlying logic is to ingratiate themselves with Japan, sell out Taiwan and seek independence by demanding foreign support," the spokesman added. | Lin stressed that the One-China principle is a universal consensus and therefore, no separatist attempt 'will go anywhere, no matter what it…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-09). Cuba seeks more cooperation with Eurasian Economic Union. plenglish.com Moscow, May 9 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday ratified Cuba's willingness to increase its participation in the development of the mechanisms of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU).

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-09). Cuban president has busy agenda in Russia. plenglish.com Moscow, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Republic and First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Miguel Diaz-Canel, concluded a busy work agenda on the second day of his visit to Russia.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-09). DRC government issues recommendations due to heat wave. plenglish.com Kinshasa, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Environment and Rural Development of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has issued a series of recommendations to the population due to a heat wave that is affecting the country.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-09). Vladimir Putin meets with Cuban President Diaz-Canel at Kremlin. plenglish.com Moscow, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met on Thursday with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, at the Grand Kremlin Palace on Thursday, during his working visit to Russia. The meeting took place after the Cuban head of State's participation in the military parade in Moscow's Red Square to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-09). Cuban vice president meets Turkish parliamentary speaker. plenglish.com Havana, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdes Mesa met with Numan Kurtulmu≈ü, speaker of the Grand National Assembly (Parliament) of Türkiye, who is on an official visit to Havana, journalistic sources reported on Thursday.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-09). President Noboa ratifies decision to raid Mexican Embassy in Quito. plenglish.com Quito, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa revalidated the decision to raid the Mexican Embassy to Quito to prevent "them from taking away a fugitive from justice," in reference to former Vice President Jorge Glas.

Juan M. Garcia (2024-05-09). Visiting Russia is a learning moment, Díaz-Canel states. plenglish.com Moscow, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel noted here on Thursday, at a meeting with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that arriving in Russia is a learning moment.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-05-09). China condemns US unilateral sanctions for ties with Russia. plenglish.com Beijing, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Government on Thursday rejected the latest sanctions announced by the United States against nearly 300 international institutions and individuals, including 20 Chinese companies, for alleged links with the Russian military sector.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-09). Cubans recall USSR's decisive role in victory over fascism. plenglish.com Havana, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Cubans on Thursday recall the 79th anniversary of the Victory Day over fascism, whose commemoration in Moscow's Red Square was attended by President Miguel Diaz-Canel at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin.

Juan M. Garcia (2024-05-09). Eliminating AIDS, a possible goal with big challenges. plenglish.com Havana, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Thinking about a world where AIDS stops being a public health threat is far from being a chimera, as it is a possible goal with the combined action of governments and communities.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-09). UN demands guarantees for former Guatemalan anti-corruption official. plenglish.com United Nations, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations called on Wednesday for legal guarantees for former Guatemalan anti-corruption official Claudia Gonzalez, who remains under ongoing prosecution for her work for the International Commission Against Impunity (CICIG).

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-09). Cuban prime minister meets with Turkish Parliament speaker. plenglish.com Havana, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Manuel Marrero met with Numan Kurtulmu≈ü, speaker of the Grand National Assembly (Parliament) of Türkiye, who is on an official visit to Havana at the invitation of his counterpart, Esteban Lazo.

Partido Humanista de Chile (2024-05-09). Chile is a polarized state that tries to discipline the population by force. pressenza.com Carabineros assassinated. | In the early hours of the 97th anniversary of the founding of the Carabineros, three non-commissioned officers were murdered on the road between Cañete and Tirúa, in the province of Arauco, Biobío region; an event considered to be one of the worst attacks against this institution in living memory, and in response to which the government declared three days of mourning and the President held an emergency meeting in the early hours of the morning at the Government Palace. | According to initial reports, the victims were officers of the Public Order Police (COP) who had been patrolling th…

EcoWaste Coalition (2024-05-09). EcoWaste Coalition: Over 20 Stores Sell Mercury Cosmetics in Pasay City. pressenza.com 9 May 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition denounced the rampant sale in Pasay City of imported skin-whitening products laden with mercury as if such act is within the bounds of law. | The group revealed the unlawful act after identifying over 20 retail stores that sell one or more brands of cosmetics adulterated with mercury, a highly toxic chemical not allowed as an ingredient in cosmetics such as skin whiteners. | Mercury and its compounds are included in Annex II of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, which enumerates the substances that must not form part of the composition of cosmetic…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-09). Realizan en Argentina segundo paro general contra medidas de Milei. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (RHC) Organizaciones sindicales de Argentina participan hoy en el segundo paro general convocado por la Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT) contra las políticas del presidente Javier Milei.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-09). Luchadores cubanos por otros tres cupos para París-2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (JIT).- Cuba buscará tres cupos para los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 durante el clasificatorio mundial de lucha previsto desde este jueves en Estambul, Turquía.

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teleSUR (2024-05-09). Honduras Supports President Petro in the Face of a Coup Attempt. telesurenglish.net lOn Wednesday, Honduran President Xiomara Castro expressed her support for Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who warned that his opponents are seeking to remove him from power through a coup. | RELATED: | "Our total and absolute support for the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, in his international denouncement that a coup d'état is being plotted against the people of Colombia," Castro stated. | Previously, the…

teleSUR (2024-05-09). April Breaks Global Heat Record: Copernicus Agency. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said that year 2024 has seen the warmest April ever recorded globally. This April also marked the 11th month in a row that was the hottest on record. | RELATED: | The average global surface air temperature hit 15.03 degrees Celsius last month, 0.67 degrees Celsius above the 1991 to 2020 April average, and 0.14 degrees Celsius higher than the previous r…

teleSUR (2024-05-09). USAID Carries Out Covert Operations Against Venezuela: Gil. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil denounced that the United States Agency for International Cooperation (USAID) carries out covert operations against his country. | RELATED: | The Bolivian diplomat also pointed out that the U.S. Government uses the issue of migration as an instrument to promote sanctions against the Venezuelan people. | "USAID is an agency of covert political operations. Fakers and…

teleSUR (2024-05-09). The West Seeks to Distort the Truth About WW2: Putin. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin led the commemorative events for the 79th anniversary of Victory Day over Nazi Germany in World War II. | RELATED: | "We will not allow anyone to threaten us. Our strategic forces are always on alert," he said, adding that Russia will do everything possible to prevent "a world collision." | The Russian president also denounced that "revanchism" is part of the policy of Wester…

teleSUR (2024-05-09). Venezuelan Growth in Q1 2024 Exceeds IMF Projection. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez confirmed that her country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth during the first four months of 2024 exceeded the forecasts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). | RELATED: | During the 7th edition of the Retail Radiography 2024 event, she stated that the official growth figures coincide with the numbers reported by Venezuelan entrepreneurs. | "The data indicate…

teleSUR (2024-05-09). Russia Has Always Stood by the Cuban People: Putin. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel held a meeting at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow. | RELATED: | The Russian leader thanked Diaz-Canel for attending the Victory Day Parade and emphasized that Cuba-Russian relations are based on mutual friendship and respect. | "The Soviet Union and modern Russia have always stood by the Cuban people in their struggle for their interest…

teleSUR (2024-05-09). Slovenia Prepares to Recognize Palestine as a State. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the government of Slovenia began the procedure of recognizing the State of Palestine to help end the violence in Gaza. | RELATED: | "Atrocities that we see in Gaza every day are inadmissible and have to stop," Prime Minister Robert Golob told a news conference following a government session. | Slovenia's government coalition, which is composed of three center-left parties, is united on the plan to recognize the State of Palestine, he said, adding th…

tvbrics (2024-05-09). Zimbabwe improves country's food security. tvbrics.com Officials of the country support the nation…

tvbrics (2024-05-09). UAE leadership prioritises achievement of the SDGs. tvbrics.com The National SDG Committee is responsible for a number of key tasks…

tvbrics (2024-05-09). The impact of artificial intelligence on different industries. tvbrics.com The pros and cons of advancing innovative technologies…

tvbrics (2024-05-09). The Victory Parade takes place on Red Square in Moscow. tvbrics.com Leaders of Cuba, Belarus, Kazakhstan and other countries arrived in the Russian capital to take part in the celebrations…

WSWS (2024-05-09). In France, Xi rejects Macron's call for China to pressure Russia in Ukraine war. wsws.org The summit unfolded under the shadow of French threats to send ground troops to Ukraine, and Russian threats to respond to a NATO ground invasion with nuclear weapons.

WSWS (2024-05-09). Genuine socialism will triumph in Ukraine. wsws.org This is the text of the introductory speech delivered by Maxim Goldarb, head of the Union of Left Forces — For a New Socialism party, to the 2024 International May Day Online Rally.

Reuters (2024-05-09). Ukraine war: Zelensky replaces special operations chief for second time in 6 months, at uncertain time of Russia conflict. scmp.com The shake-up comes at an uncertain time for Ukraine, with Russian troops advancing, taking advantage of Kyiv's manpower shortage, and dwindling ammunition.

newleftreview (2024-05-09). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.

WSWS (2024-05-09). Roger Waters calls for release of Ukrainian Trotskyist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org In recent days, the campaign for the release of the Ukrainian Trotskyist Bogdan Syrotiuk, who was arrested by the Ukrainian Secret Service (SBU) on April 25 for his socialist opposition to the far-right Zelensky government and the NATO-instigated war between Russia and Ukraine, has gathered momentum.

Agencies (2024-05-09). Watch: Russia marks Victory Day, emboldened by Ukraine war gains. scmp.com The May 9 parade marks the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II and has become one of Russia's most important public holidays.

WSWS (2024-05-09). Transport Workers Union president threatens legal action against Columbia University protesters. wsws.org TWU rank-and-file members must reject his slanders and countermand the threats of legal action. Instead, workers must organize actions in defense of the students.

WSWS (2024-05-09). Australian chopper and Chinese fighter involved in so-called "near miss" wsws.org The Australian government and media, as well as the US, have deliberately inflated the incident, exploiting it to again ratchet up tensions with Beijing.

WSWS (2024-05-09). New bans on Huawei: Another shot in Biden's economic war on China. wsws.org The rise of Chinese hi-tech companies such as Huawei highlight the historic decline of US imperialism which is prepared to resort to all methods to maintain its global economic and military dominance.

WSWS (2024-05-09). Union federations turn May Day in Brazil into platform for Lula government. wsws.org President Lula is pursuing a corporatist agenda to integrate the unions into the state in order to suppress the class struggle in Brazil.

WSWS (2024-05-09). The fight against war is a fight against the union bureaucracies. wsws.org This is the text of the introductory speech delivered by Will Lehman, an autoworker at Mack Trucks in Macungie, Pennsylvania, and member of the International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees, to the 2024 International May Day Online Rally.

WSWS (2024-05-09). Australian state Labor government austerity budget targets health, education, social services. wsws.org The austerity budget is another demonstration of the ruthlessly pro-business, anti-working class character of the Victorian state Labor government.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Wheat enters harvest in Yunnan. ecns.cn Wheat crops enter harvest season on the bank of Dianchi Lake in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 8, 2024.

Nicholas Spiro (2024-05-09). A strong US dollar could bring Asia more pain, especially if Trump wins. scmp.com The prospect of 'higher for longer' interest rates and a 'stronger for longer' US dollar has hit Asian markets particularly hard, with Japan an extreme example. The only way the dollar will fall meaningfully is if the US economy slows sharply and the Fed cuts rates sooner and at a faster pace than markets expect.

bwitanek (2024-05-09). Robin Brownfield, Green Party Candidate for NJ's 1st Congressional District Condemns HR 6090 — Responds to Rep. Norcross. fightbackbetter.com Congressman Donald Norcross is so proud of violating the First Amendment by voting for the TikTok ban, that he's done…

Francis Annagu (2024-05-09). Fishing industry facing pressure from climate crisis. independentaustralia.net

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Xi concludes Serbia visit with elevated ties, emotional moments. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up his state visit to Serbia on Wednesday, bundling up a multitude of deals and a strengthened bond of friendship with the country.

Bloomberg (2024-05-09). Post-Brexit, thousands of shoppers swapped London for Paris, Milan and Madrid for 'tourist tax'. scmp.com The UK ended the tax-free shopping incentive for tourists in 2021 and has resisted strong lobbying from retailers and other companies linked to the tourism sector.

Khushboo Razdan (2024-05-09). Amid China tech advances, US national security is 'foremost': top Biden official. scmp.com American vulnerability to Chinese overcapacity also a concern being tackled, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo tells key House Appropriations committee.

bwitanek (2024-05-09). Immediate Release: CAIR-NJ Welcomes Teaneck Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Threatened Pro-Palestinian Protester with a Knife. fightbackbetter.com CAIR-NJ Welcomes Teaneck Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Threatened Pro-Palestinian Protester with a Knife (NEWARK,‚ÄØNJ, 5/08/2024) —‚ÄØThe New Jersey chapter of…

Janine (2024-05-09). President to engage Northern Cape residents on various issues. sanews.gov.za President to engage Northern Cape residents on various issues | President Cyril Ramaphosa will today lead government's interaction – in the form of a District Development Model Presidential Imbizo – with communities and stakeholders within the John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality in the Northern Cape. | Themed "Leave No One Behind", the 12th Presidential Imbizo promotes participatory democracy and inclusive development by allowing community members and stakeholders to voice proposals and express any concerns or dissatisfaction they may have about conditions in the district or province. | The official program…

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-09). Brazilian floods: Submerged homes and floating vehicles worsen havoc | Watch Video. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul is reeling from the aftermath of torrential rains that have triggered catastrophic flooding, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. As the waters continue to rise, scenes of chaos and desperation unfold, with authorities scrambling to evacuate waterlogged neighborhoods and residents fighting to find refuge amidst the havoc.The devastation wrought by the relentless downpours has been staggering, with reports indicating a death toll of at least 95 individuals, while more than 130 remain missing and over 370 have been injured. Shockingly, over 200,000 peo…

newleftreview (2024-05-09). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Insights | China and Europe: Growing cooperation and strong consensus against hegemony. ecns.cn The world today is intertwined with turmoiland changes, while multilateralism andcooperation are facing challenges ofprotectionism and confrontation. | Against this backdrop, growing coordination, dialogue and cooperation between China and France, as well as Europe are conducive to the transformation ofinternational landscapes.

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-09). FIDH and Provea react to ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's Venezuela visit. fidh.org

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-09). Several passengers, pilots injured as Boeing 737 airplane crashes during take-off in Senegal. ptcnews.tv Boeing 737 airplane crashes: Several passengers, pilots and crew members injured as A Boeing 737-300 airplane crashed during takeoff on Thursday in Senegal. The incident unfolded at Dakar's Blaise Diagne airport, affecting Air Senegal flight HC 301 bound for Bamako. | As per the reports, as many as 85 people were on board including 79 passengers, two pilots and four members of the personnel navigation cabinEmergency services were called in to evacuate passengers, and airport operations have been suspended, and emergency services are assisting in passenger evacuation. Aviation Safety Network (ASN) also took to th…

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Attempts to pursue 'Taiwan Independence' doomed to fail: Foreign Ministry. ecns.cn Any attempt to pursue "Taiwan independence" under any pretext or in any form will not succeed, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Thursday.

The Independent (2024-05-09). Absa Bank Uganda announces sh152 million for 2024 Captain's Bell golf. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has announced a sh152 million sponsorship package for the 2024 edition of the Captain's Bell Tournament that is scheduled for 18 May 2024 at the Uganda Golf Club, Kitante. This the annual tournament where the new Captain hosts the club members and introduces the new management …

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Xi attends welcome ceremony held by Hungarian President Sulyok, Prime Minister Orban in Budapest. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a welcome ceremony jointly held by Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok and Prime Minister Viktor Orban Thursday.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-09). A Manifesto for upholding human rights in the European Union. fidh.org At a time when democracy, the rule of law, and freedoms are under threat in the Union, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisations are launching a Manifesto for human rights aimed at the candidates for the upcoming European elections in June. The goal? To urge them to commit to 10 priorities to uphold human rights during their next mandate.
| The Manifesto is available in several languages and is currently being translated into numerous European (…) | – |

The Independent (2024-05-09). Russia holds military parade to mark victory over Nazi Germany. independent.co.ug MOSCOW | Xinhua | Russia on Thursday held an annual military parade on Moscow's downtown Red Square to mark the 79th anniversary of the Soviet Union's Victory over Nazi Germany in 1945. Addressing troops and guests ahead of the parade, Russian President Vladimir Putin paid his tribute to all the soldiers of the anti-Fascist coalition …

Wang Wen (2024-05-09). No good reason for Europe to follow the US' China containment strategy. scmp.com Europeans' sense of autonomy, the political lurch to the right and the urgent need for economic recovery are just a few factors suggesting Europe will break free from US-centric thinking.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-09). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-09). Georgia: Parliament must drop the legislation on "transparency of foreign influence" fidh.org Georgian authorities' attempt to reintroduce the draft Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence is an attack against civil society and independent media. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH) and the Human Rights Center call on the Parliament of Georgia to reject the adoption of this legislation, which is not compatible with the respect of the rights to freedom of association and expression.
Paris-Geneva-Tbilisi, May 7, 2024 — On May 1, 2024, the (…) | – |

newleftreview (2024-05-09). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). China's foreign trade up 5.7% in first 4 months. ecns.cn China's foreign trade of goods went up by 5.7 percent year-on-year in the first four months of this year, customs data showed on Thursday.

Reuters (2024-05-09). Donald Trump wins another delay, as Georgia court agrees to hear bid to disqualify Fani Willis. scmp.com The decision comes a day after a Florida judge postponed the classified documents trial indefinitely, as the list of stalled cases against the ex-US president grows.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-09). Dubai-Jamaica flight with Indians sent back, MEA confirms. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A chartered flight carrying multiple Indian passengers from Dubai to Jamaica has been sent back due to concerns over their documentation, confirmed the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday. | MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday said, "We are given to understand that a chartered flight from Dubai landed in Jamaica with several Indians onboard. They had prior travel and hotel bookings. However local authorities were not satisfied with their documents. They were sent back to Dubai on 7th May."As per the reports, the chartered flight was carrying "253 Indians and other foreign nationals".

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). China's foreign trade in first four months hits 13.81 trillion yuan. ecns.cn China's trade in goods in the first fourth months of 2024 recorded an increase of 5.7 percent year-on-year to reach 13.81 trillion yuan ($1.91 trillion), data from China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) showed on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Nation's self-developed satellite to launch service in HKSAR. ecns.cn As China's first self-developed satellite communications system, Tiantong will offer commercial mobile services in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Wednesday.

publicbooks (2024-05-09). Fallout as a Process: Ryo Morimoto on Fukushima. publicbooks.org "That's what my book is really trying to get at: What are the things that we have missed as a result of confronting our own fear of the invisible?"

The Independent (2024-05-09). Global tech giants in Africa AI gold rush. independent.co.ug Multinationals are opening a new battle front to shape the development, use, and governance of artificial intelligence in Africa, as African countries rush to create their own AI policies. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Global technology giants including Microsoft, IBM, Huawei, Nvidia, and Google are lining up to tap into a multi-billion dollar opportunity …

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-09). Men or bears? Women's safety debate pops on social media. scmp.com The random hypothetical question has gone viral in recent weeks on social media, provoking a passionate debate about women's perceptions of dangers, particularly around the opposite sex.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). China signs AEO mutual recognition deals with Burundi, Iceland to boost trade. ecns.cn China has signed Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) mutual recognition agreements with Burundi and Iceland in Shenzhen city, South China's Guangdong Province, on Thursday to boost trade with the two countries.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-09). Russia supports India, queries US over lack of evidence in Pannun case. ptcnews.tv Moscow, May 9: Dismissing US allegations against India regarding a thwarted assassination plot targeting Sikh preacher Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Russian Foreign Ministry has emphasised that Washington has yet to provide credible evidence implicating Indian citizens in the case.Maria Zakharova, the official spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, stated during a briefing on Wednesday (local time) that, "According to the information we have, Washington has not yet provided any reliable evidence of the involvement of Indian citizens in the preparation of the murder of a certain GS Pannun. Speculation on thi…

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Heavy rains may lead to floods in South, Southwest China. ecns.cn Torrential rains from Thursday to Sunday may leave more than a dozen rivers in southern China swollen above their flood warning levels, according to the Ministry of Water Resources.

tn.ai (2024-05-09). Iran, Iraq Extend Gas Contract for Another 5 Years: NIGC Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said the gas contract between Iran and Iraq, which would finish at the end of June 20, 2024, was extended for another five years.

Arjun Singh (2024-05-09). What A Fracking CEO's Text Messages Tell Us About Inflation. levernews.com

Melissa Marsden (2024-05-09). Calls to address domestic and family violence met with more words. independentaustralia.net

(2024-05-09). Guinea suspends journalist Mamoudou Babila Keita and Inquisiteur website for 6 months. guineematin.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). China opposes U.S. sanctions against Chinese companies over Russia. ecns.cn China will take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises victimized by the recent U.S. sanctions, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

Agence France-Presse,Associated Press (2024-05-09). Panama Papers law firm co-founder Ramon Fonseca dies in hospital, lawyer says. scmp.com Ramon Fonseca, a partner in the law firm at the centre of the Panama Papers scandal over the hiding of wealth in offshore entities, has died. He was 71.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Seven-item notice scraps restrictions on homebuying in Hangzhou. ecns.cn Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, announced the scrapping of all restrictions on homebuying from Thursday.

Associated Press (2024-05-09). Nicaragua cancels controversial Chinese canal concession after nearly a decade. scmp.com Nicaragua's congress, controlled by President Daniel Ortega, repealed a law which had given a Chinese investor a concession of up to 100 years to build and operate a canal between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans…

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). China sends Smart Skynet-1 01 satellite into space. ecns.cn A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Smart Skynet-1 01 satellite blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 9, 2024.

bwitanek (2024-05-09). Teach Palestine Week May 13 — 17. fightbackbetter.com Integrating lessons about Palestine into our curriculum is vital for challenging the narratives propagated by mainstream media that often demonize a people struggling for survival and dignity on their own land. We must remember that Palestine has endured continuous attacks and systematic destruction for 76 years, and we must never forget the original and ongoing Nakba. | YOUR STUDENTS deserve an honest & truthful understanding of Palestine. We strongly urge educators to incorporate lessons about Palestine into their teaching every day from May 13th to May 17th. We will provide simple 20-minute activities that…

Sydney Allen (2024-05-09). Heatwave highlights climate vulnerabilities in Southeast Asia. globalvoices.org

The Independent (2024-05-09). Kenya's agritech startup iProcure placed under administration. independent.co.ug At least 10 Kenya-based startups, including Notify Logistics, WeFarm and Kune, have shut down since 2021 because of worsening macroeconomic conditions ANALYSIS | ADONIJAH NDEGE | iProcure, the Kenyan agritech startup backed by Safaricom's Spark Fund, is now under administration after failing to settle undisclosed debts. KPMG's advisory arm has been appointed the administrator and tasked …

Janine (2024-05-09). DMRE hosts Battery Energy Storage bidders' conference. sanews.gov.za DMRE hosts Battery Energy Storage bidders' conference | The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy will today host a bidders' conference in respect of Battery Energy Storage (bid window 3) under the Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP). | The department launched a third Request for Proposal (RFP) under the Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (IPPPP), calling for the procurement of 616 MW of new generation capacity from battery energy storage technologies. | "The third battery energy storage bid window calls for 616 MW (2464 MWh) battery energy storage capacity and ancillary…

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Xi says ready to jointly promote China-Hungary ties to higher levels. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed on Thursday his readiness to work with Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok to carry forward the traditional friendship, deepen political mutual trust, strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Most valuable treasure in Nanjing Museum: Gold Beast. ecns.cn The Gold Beast, the most valuable treasure in Nanjing Museum, is 17.5 cm long, 16 cm wide, and 10.2 cm high, weighing 9,100 grams and containing 99 percent gold.

The Independent (2024-05-09). Kwoyelo's trial: Court to deliver judgement in July. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The judges at the International Crimes Division of the High Court have fixed July 12 this year for delivering a verdict on former Lord's Resistance Army Commander Thomas Kwoyelo alias Latoni. The decision follows the closer of defence hearing of the former rebel commander on Wednesday before the ICD four …

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Xi says ready to jointly promote high-level development of China-Hungary ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed on Thursday his readiness to foster a good working relationship and friendship with Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok.

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-09). Colombia: ICC prosecutor should explain closure of preliminary examination to victims. fidh.org

(2024-05-09). Journalist Idrissa Soumana MaàØga detained for 'undermining national defense' in Niger. actuniger.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Peng Liyuan visits Buda Castle, has tea with Hungarian first lady. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on invitation visited the Buda Castle and had tea with Zsuzsanna Nagy, wife of Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok, on Thursday.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-09). Russia accuses US of interference in India's elections amid religious freedom criticism. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: The Russian foreign ministry has accused the US of attempting to destabilise India during its 2024 Lok Sabha elections, following criticism from a US federal commission regarding alleged violations of religious freedom in New Delhi. According to RT news, Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian foreign ministry, stated that Washington's lack of understanding of India's national mentality and history leads to unfounded accusations about religious freedoms in the country. Zakharova said such actions were disrespectful to India and constitute interference in its internal affairs.

The Independent (2024-05-09). CENSUS TONIGHT: UBOS to mount road-blocks. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's 2024 National Housing and Population Census kicks off in a few hours time, and starting midnight, roadblocks will be staged on highways where individuals in transit will be counted. They will categorized as the 'floating population'. Chris Mukiza, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics-UBOS Executive Director said that with the support …

Reuters (2024-05-09). Vladimir Putin warns of global clash as Russia marks Victory Day. scmp.com Russian president uses to speech to warn that his nuclear forces were 'always' on alert and that Russia would not tolerate any threats from the West.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Xi arrives in Budapest for state visit to Hungary. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Budapest for a state visit to Hungary at the invitation of Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok and Prime Minister Viktor Orban, May 8, 2024.

(2024-05-09). Pakistani journalist Muhammad Siddique Mengal targeted, killed by bomb. voanews.com

bwitanek (2024-05-09). Peoples Organization for Progress, Racial Justice Group Calls Upon Princeton University to Drop the Charges Against Student Protesters. fightbackbetter.com THE PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS PO BOX 22505 NEWARK, NJ 07101 973 801-0001 CONTACT: LAWRENCE HAMM MAY 8, 2024 FOR…

LAURA (2024-05-09). 'Sudan's civil war could last years if nothing is done': An interview with Hatim Abdulaziz. globalvoices.org Humanitarian aid covers less than 5 percent of the country's needs.Originally published on For the In…

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). China launches new satellite. ecns.cn China on Thursday launched a Long March-3B carrier rocket, placing a new satellite in space."ÄÄ…

The Independent (2024-05-09). Denmark, Ireland to partner with CSOs in Karamoja on human rights. independent.co.ug Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Royal Danish Embassy in Uganda together with Ireland, the Netherlands, and Sweden have launched a partnership with civil societies in the Karamoja sub-region. The partnership was launched on Tuesday in Moroto district, focusing on promoting accountability, civic engagement, and Human Rights. Partners who will benefit from the program include …

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). 'Panda Train' on China-Laos railway makes debut in SW China. ecns.cn The train, decorated with images, paintings, and mascots of giant panda and named as "Panda Train", which operates along Southwest China's Guiyang and Xishuangbanna cities and Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Luang Prabang in Laos, departed from Guiyang on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). 9 dead, 2 hurt in Ningxia crash. ecns.cn Nine people died and two were injured in a car-truck crash in Qingtongxia, Ningxia Hui autonomous region on Thursday morning.

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Ministry moves to ensure all rural households have water access. ecns.cn The Ministry of Water Resources will roll out tailored measures to ensure that all rural households will be covered by water supply projects.

Khushboo Razdan (2024-05-09). New US and China climate envoys, seeking show of progress, meet for first time in Washington. scmp.com Bilateral working group sessions meant to build on agreements reached last year and restore top-level engagement as pledged at Xi-Biden summit.

(2024-05-09). Palestinian journalist Rula Hassanein charged with incitement for social media posts. wattan.net

Kelly Le (2024-05-09). Tech war: China's use of RISC-V chip standard faces headwinds amid US scrutiny and Google's end of Android support. scmp.com China's strengthened push to use RISC-V, an open-source chip-design architecture, is facing new risks amid scrutiny by the US and Google's move to stop supporting it on Android.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-09). European Elections 2024: FIDH calls on European election candidates to commit to human rights. fidh.org

The Independent (2024-05-09). Minister Bahati sides with UMA on high interest rates. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The State Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives in charge of Industry, David Bahati has teamed up with the Uganda Manufacturers Association to demand for lower cost of credit by the commercial and development banks so as to meet the intended needs of the businesses. Bahati says Uganda has the …

Reuters (2024-05-09). Boeing 737 catches fires, skids off runway at Senegal airport, injuring at least 11 people. scmp.com A nighttime video shared on social media showed a plane with the logo of Senegal-based airline Transair standing in grass with a wing covered in fire-suppressing foam.

tn.ai (2024-05-09). Iran's Missile, Military Might Non-Negotiable: President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi reiterated that the country will not negotiate over its missile and defense capabilities.

Danielle K. Brown, Michigan State University (2024-05-09). Campus Protests: Why Media Coverage Is More Drama Than Substance. newsone.com Protest leaders at Columbia University are interviewed. | Protest movements can look very different depending on where you stand, both literally and figuratively. | For protesters, demonstrations are usually the result of meticulous planning by advocacy groups and leaders aimed at getting a message out to a wider world or to specific institu…

Mark Gruenberg (2024-05-09). Are sleaze revelations fueling 20 percent GOP vote for dropout Haley? peoplesworld.org INDIANAPOLIS—It's bad enough that women and everyone who supports them are hearing stories in the current Trump trial about how he compared a porn star with whom he was about to have sex to his own daughter and how he assured the performer that his wife, Melania, was not an issue because they did not …

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-09). Dramatic footage shows cargo plane's emergency landing at Istanbul airport caught on camera. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A gripping scene unfolded at Istanbul Airport as a cargo aircraft executed an emergency landing after experiencing a malfunction with its front landing gear. The Boeing 767, operated by FedEx Express, was captured in a video circulating on social media, utilizing its rear landing gear before gently lowering its nose with the front part of the fuselage.The aircraft was completing its journey from Paris to Istanbul when the pilots discovered that the front landing gear had failed to deploy, according to reports from the state-run Anadolu Agency.

Reuters (2024-05-09). US House quickly defeats Marjorie Taylor Greene's effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. scmp.com Democrats joined Republicans in a 359-43 vote, avoiding a replay of the chaos in October when predecessor Kevin McCarthy was removed from the role.

tn.ai (2024-05-09). Iran's Deputy FM Stresses Tehran-Dushanbe Cooperation in Fight against Terrorism. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Baqeri described cooperation between Iran and Tajikistan in the fight against terrorism as necessary.

tn.ai (2024-05-09). Tehran to Host Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Cooperation Commission. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's minister of roads and urban development said the meeting of the Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Cooperation Commission will be held in Tehran within the next weeks.

(2024-05-09). CPJ calls for immediate release of Sudanese photographer Abdelaziz Mahmoud Arja. facebook.com

Communist Party of India Marxist-Leninist Liberation (2024-05-09). Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation: The dictator is down, throw him out! links.org.au CPI(ML) Liberation — The first two phases of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections have set the tone and direction of these elections. We the people of India must now take it forward to ensure a clear victory…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-09). Georgia: International solidarity with Georgian civil society. fidh.org More than forty-five human rights organisations from around the world, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning the efforts of the Georgian government to introduce the law on the transparency of foreign influence.
As human rights defenders across the globe, we are deeply troubled by efforts of the Georgian government to stifle civil society voices (…) | – |

Fernanda Canofre (2024-05-09). Rains, destruction and deaths in the south of Brazil demand a new term to define a climate catastrophe. globalvoices.org

Finbarr Bermingham (2024-05-09). Chinese leader Xi Jinping's Serbia trip 'timed to increase tensions' with West, US envoy says. scmp.com Xi's arrival and remarks published in Serbia coincided with 25th anniversary of US air strike that killed three Chinese journalists.

Prof Zhang Jun (2024-05-09). Why China's diversified economy garners both praise and criticism. scmp.com China has achieved economic success not just through repurposing Western technology but by rapidly upgrading and adapting it. Top-down management coexists with local autonomy and bottom-up innovation in the Chinese industrial ecosystem.

David Sirota (2024-05-09). SIROTA'S SIGNALS: Why Hasn't Biden Closed This Tax Loophole? levernews.com

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-09). Indian student Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi reported missing in Chicago since May 2. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: An Indian student, Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi, has been reported missing in Chicago since May 2. The Consulate General of India in Chicago has initiated efforts in coordination with local authorities and the Indian diaspora to locate and reestablish contact with him.In a recent statement posted on X, the Consulate General of India expressed deep concern over Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi's disappearance, stating, "The Consulate is deeply concerned learning that Indian student Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi is incommunicado since May 2. Consulate is in touch with the police and the Indian diaspora hoping…

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). China committed to optimizing marine test sites. ecns.cn Over the past few years, China has strived to build a series of marine test sites across the country so as to better meet the needs for testing advanced marine equipment and contribute to the development of relevant emerging industries.

(2024-05-09). Nigerian police secretly arrest journalist Daniel Ojukwu over critical report. thecable.ng

bwitanek (2024-05-09). Immediate Release: CAIR-NJ Report Shows Highest Number of Bias Complaints, 103 Percent Increase from Previous Year. fightbackbetter.com CAIR-NJ Report Shows Highest Number of Bias Complaints, 103 Percent Increase from Previous Year (NEWARK, NJ, 04/30/2024) — The New Jersey chapter of…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-09). Greece: Acquittal of migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org

newleftreview (2024-05-09). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?

The Independent (2024-05-09). Police arrests enumerator over loss of census tablet. independent.co.ug Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Luwero district have arrested an enumerator over the theft of a tablet ahead of a census exercise on Thursday. Uganda Bureau of Statistics has deployed 1532 enumerators and 192 supervisors in Luwero district for the National Population Census scheduled to start on Thursday, May 10, 2024. Each enumerator …

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Serbian blueberries to be imported to China. ecns.cn Serbia-produced fresh blueberries that meet requirements will be allowed to be imported to China with immediate effect, China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) announced on Thursday.

newleftreview (2024-05-09). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-09). Azerbaijan: Arbitrary detention of Anar Mammadli. fidh.org In a context of increasing crackdown on civil society in Azerbaijan, more than 30 organisations including OMCT and FIDH in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders call for the immediate release of Anar Mammadli and urge the authorities of Azerbaijan to end reprisals against human rights defenders in the country.
We, the undersigned human rights organisations, condemn in strongest possible terms the Azerbaijani authorities' detention of Anar Mammadli, (…) | – |

Coco Feng (2024-05-09). TikTok to expand e-commerce business into Mexico and major Western European markets amid scrutiny in the US, EU. scmp.com The popular social media platform has started to invite merchants for a beta run of TikTok Shop in Mexico, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

newleftreview (2024-05-09). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.

(2024-05-09). Shooter of Philippine journalist Percival Mabasa given to up to 16 years jail. news.abs-cbn.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-09). Ministry picks May as national Mental Health Education Month. ecns.cn The Ministry of Education has designated the month of May as the national Mental Health Education Month to help raise awareness about the issue, it announced on Wednesday.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-09). US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jnr says he thinks worm ate part of his brain. scmp.com The independent White House hopeful made the claim in a 2012 deposition as part of his divorce from his second wife, but says he has since recovered.

(2024-05-09). Jordanian authorities shut down Al-Yarmouk TV station. facebook.com

Neal Meyer (2024-05-09). United States: Crack lines in the Democratic Party — The battle at Columbia University as a mirror of the battle among Democrats. links.org.au Neal Meyer — It's too soon to draw up a full balance sheet of the students' encampments but one part of the story is clear: the fault lines in the Democratic Party's coalition are growing bigger.

DPA (2024-05-09). Germany rattled by violent attacks on politicians ahead of European elections. scmp.com Further attacks on politicians in Germany have rattled the country and prompted renewed outrage from leaders, after Berlin's former mayor was assaulted in a library.

Ed Rampell (2024-05-09). TCM Festival 2024: The 'Coachella of Classic Movies' rides again in Hollywood. peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES — As a film historian/critic, Turner Classic Movies is my favorite TV channel, and I eagerly look forward to its annual film festival featuring screenings, celebrities, panels and parties devoted to vintage films in—where else?—Hollywood. This year, the TCM Classic Film Festival turned 15 years old with the central theme: "Most Wanted: Crime …

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-09). Israel vuelve a cerrar el cruce de Kerem Shalom al sur de Gaza. telesurtv.net La Unrwa alertó que no estaba siendo provista de ayuda humanitaria la Franja de Gaza.

teleSUR, idg, DRL (2024-05-09). Universidades españolas se suman a protestas antisionistas. telesurtv.net Las protestas contra el genocidio israelí en Palestina que comenzaron en universidades de Estados Unidos se extienden por todo el mundo.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-09). Otro estelar se lesiona y se perderá la VNL. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (JIT).- El grueso de la selección masculina cubana que participará en la Liga de Naciones de Voleibol 2024 se entrena desde hace varias jornadas en la escuela nacional de este deporte, ubicada en La Habana.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Visitar Rusia constituye momento de aprendizaje, asegura Díaz-Canel. radiohc.cu Moscú, 9 may (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, aseguró hoy aquí, en encuentro con su homólogo Vladimir Putin, que llegar a Rusia representa un espacio para el aprendizaje.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Presidente ruso recibe a su homólogo cubano en el Kremlin. radiohc.cu Moscú, 9 mayo (RHC) En el contexto de la visita de trabajo que realiza el presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel a Rusia fue recibido hoy en el Gran Palacio del Kremlin por el mandatario ruso, Vladimir Putin.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-09). Rusia no tolerará amenazas, dice Putin. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (RHC) Rusia hará su máximo esfuerzo para evitar una confrontación global pero no dejará que la amenacen, afirmó hoy el presidente Vladimir Putin, en su discurso con motivo del aniversario 79 de la victoria sobre el fascismo.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Reportan incremento de viajes aéreos entre Estados Unidos y Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 mayo (RHC) El periódico Granma, señaló en una nota publicada este jueves que uno de los propósitos de la participación de American Airlines en la recién concluida Feria Internacional del Turismo, FitCuba 2024, fue avanzar en el crecimiento de la conectividad aérea entre Miami y este país.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-09). Anisley y Prisis en valioso cuarto lugar en ensayo del clavados en París. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (JIT).- Las cubanas Anisley García y Prisis Leidy Ruiz anclaron en el cuarto lugar del evento sincronizado de trampolín desde tres metros, en el campeonato internacional convocado para probar la instalación que acogerá el clavados de los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Una histórica visita. radiohc.cu Más de seis décadas se cumplen del restablecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas entre Cuba y Rusia, que han estado marcadas por el respeto, la solidaridad y un fluido diálogo, pero sobretodo por la amistad entre los pueblos de los dos países.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-09). Atletismo cubano con solo seis figuras a Iberoamericano en Brasil. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (RHC).- Seis figuras del atletismo cubano intervendrán el fin de semana en el Campeonato Iberoamericano de Cuiabá, Brasil, lo que marca una reducción considerable con respecto a la selección anunciada inicialmente.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-05-09). Ministro ecuatoriano reconoce crisis electroenergética. telesurtv.net Los legisladores declararon que "la suma de acciones irresponsables y negligentes, sumado a la falta de celeridad, en un problema que conocíamos desde diciembre, impresiona y da para sospechar.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-09). Constitucional guatemalteco ampara a fiscal general y evita cese. telesurtv.net María Consuelo Porras se mostró molesta por la propuesta del presidente, Bernardo Arévalo, de reformar la Ley Orgánica de dicha entidad, debido a que se busca removerla del cargo.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-09). Pedro Castillo acusa al Congreso peruano por negarle pensión vitalicia. telesurtv.net El reclamo ocurre luego de que la defensa presentara, en el pasado de marzo, la pensión vitalicia y que fuera rechazada.

teleSUR, idg, DRL (2024-05-09). Constitucional colombiano no avala el Ministerio de Igualdad. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro subrayó que la democracia está en emergencia y que se está preparando un golpe de estado blando en Colombia.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-09). Venezuela felicita a Rusia y Belarús por Día de la Victoria. telesurtv.net Cada 9 de mayo se evoca el triunfo de la entonces Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas sobre el fascismo alemán, del que se cumplen 79 años.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-05-09). Argentina realiza nuevo Paro General contra Gobierno de Milei. telesurtv.net Los sindicatos denuncian la Ley Bases y Puntos de Partida para la Libertad de los Argentinos que incluye la privatización de empresas,.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-09). Presidente ruso encabeza el 79 aniversario del Día de la Victoria sobre el nazismo. telesurtv.net En su discurso, el mandatario ruso sostuvo que "no permitiremos que nadie nos amenace. Nuestras fuerzas estratégicas están siempre en alerta".

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-09). Gobierno argentino descontará a trabajadores que salgan al paro. telesurtv.net "La patria no se vende", refirió la Confederación General del Trabajo.

teleSUR, ahf, JGN (2024-05-09). Llama olímpica llega a Marsella tras su despedida en Grecia. telesurtv.net El presidente francés Emmanuel Macron dijo que la llegada de la llama a suelo francés era motivo para estar "orgullosos".

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-09). Pronostican temperaturas mayores a los 45 grados en México. telesurtv.net Protección Civil informó que el calor impactará la capital de Nuevo León, Monterrey, la segunda ciudad más grande de México.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-09). Crecimiento de Venezuela en primer cuatrimestre de 2024 supera proyección de FMI. telesurtv.net Vicepresidenta Delcy Rodríguez consideró que comportamiento económico del resto del año será mejor que este primer cuatrimestre.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-09). Consejo transitorio de Haití pide que Kenia inicie intervención. telesurtv.net Hace varias semanas, el presidente de Kenia aseguró que su país "está listo y dispuesto" a enviar policías para ayudar a restablecer el orden en Haití tras la instalación del Consejo Presidencial.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-09). Declaran alerta roja en Honduras por contaminación atmosférica. telesurtv.net La capa de humo, en combinación con las altas temperaturas, reduce la visibilidad, lo que ha llevado al cierre temporal del aeropuerto Toncontín.

teleSUR, ahf, JGN (2024-05-09). Petro denuncia golpe blando tras acusaciones del CNE colombiano. telesurtv.net Ante estas supuestas acusaciones, Petro dijo en X que la formulación por parte de CNE representa una "arbitrariedad" y que constituyen una "abierta ruptura constitucional".

teleSUR, idg, DRL (2024-05-09). Visita de Xi Jinping a Hungría fortalece vínculos bilaterales. telesurtv.net Xi Jinping, llegó este miércoles a Hungría, país donde concluye su gira europea, en una visita de trabajo que durará tres días.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-09). AstraZeneca retirará vacuna contra Covid-19 en todo el mundo. telesurtv.net La compañía manifestó que desde el 7 de mayo procedería a retirar la comercialización de la vacuna Vaxzevria en Europa.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-05-09). Continúa solidaridad con teleSUR tras cierre de señal en Argentina. telesurtv.net Afirman que retirar la señal de Telesur es un ataque contra la libertad de expresión y la unidad latinoamericana.

teleSUR, idg -JCM (2024-05-09). Aumentan a 100 los muertos por inundaciones en el sur de Brasil. telesurtv.net Las fuertes lluvias en el sur del país, son una de las peores tragedias climáticas de la historia de Brasil y se cree que en las próximas horas la situación pueda empeorar.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-09). Ejército israelí intensificó ataques aéreos y terrestres contra Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (RHC) El Ejército israelí intensificó en las últimas horas sus bombardeos y amplió su ofensiva terrestre en Gaza, en medio de temores globales por un asalto a la superpoblada ciudad de Rafah, reportaron hoy medios de prensa.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Cuba recuerda a Celia Sánchez, la flor más autóctona de la Revolución. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 mayo (RHC) El Miembro del Buró Político y Secretario de Organización del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Roberto Morajes Ojeda recordó hoy a través de su cuenta en X el 104 aniversario del natalicio de Celia Sánchez Manduley.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-09). El 3 de junio comenzará proceso de transición del poder en Panamá. telesurtv.net Durante su encuentro en el Palacio de Las Garzas, Cortizo felicitó a Mulino por su victoria, así como abordaron temas de seguridad pública y economía y finanzas, entre otros.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-09). Israel bombardea zonas civiles en Gaza con saldo de decenas de muertos. telesurtv.net En Rafah, al sur de la Franja de Gaza, ocho civiles fueron asesinados por aviones de la ocupación en una casa de la familia Eid al oeste de la ciudad.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN, SH, JDO (2024-05-09). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-09). OMS alerta situación en Gaza tras el cierre del cruce de Rafah. telesurtv.net En Gaza, la OMS es quien coordina el trabajo de los 179 especialistas extranjeros y 800 trabajadores locales, quienes integran los veinte equipos médicos de emergencia.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Más de 395 proyectos de investigación de ciclo completo forman parte de la carpeta de BioCubaFarma. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 mayo (RHC) El Grupo Empresarial BioCubaFarma ejecuta un total de 396 proyectos de investigación, desarrollo e innovación concebidos a ciclo completo —desde la concepción de la idea hasta el producto final aplicado—, y están concentrados, fundamentalmente, en el cáncer, enfermedades infecciosas, autoinmunes, neurodegenerativas, cicatrización, inflamación crónica y aplicaciones agropecuarias.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-09). Las Tunas recupera la cima en béisbol cubano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (PL).- El monarca exponente, Las Tunas, remontó ante Sancti Spíritus para vencerlo 7-6 y regresar a la cima de la Serie Nacional de Béisbol.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Llegarán a Haití más aviones militares de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu Puerto Príncipe, 9 mayo (RHC) Más de 100 vuelos del ejército de Estados Unidos y aviones arrendados por el Departamento de Estado de la nación norteña se esperan en Puerto Príncipe en las próximas jornadas.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Cuba y Maldivas intercambian para acercar intereses mutuos. radiohc.cu Malé, 9 mayo (RHC) Cuba y Maldivas avanzan hoy en vías de acercar a ambas naciones mediante la cooperación en áreas como la salud, el deporte y la capacitación y desarrollo de recursos humanos.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-09). Real Madrid remonta a lo grande y disputará título de Champions. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (PL).- El Real Madrid apeló a la estirpe de los grandes para remontar ante el Bayern Múnich y derrotarlo por 2-1 en la vuelta de las semifinales de la Liga de Campeones del fútbol europeo.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-09). Judocas cubanos buscarán puntos en Grand Slam de Kazajistán. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 may (JIT).- Siete cubanos intervendrán desde el 10 de mayo y hasta el 12 en el Grand Slam de Judo de Qazaqstán Barysy 2024, en Kazajistán.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Comisión parlamentaria rechazó medidas coercitivas contra Venezuela. radiohc.cu Caracas, 9 mayo (RHC) La Comisión Permanente de Energía y Petróleo de la Asamblea Nacional, Parlamento, de Venezuela rechazó de manera contundente las medidas coercitivas y unilaterales impuestas por Estados Unidos, se informó hoy aquí.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-09). Transforman prácticas agrícolas en Cuba con asistencia de FAO. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 mayo (RHC) La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) avaló la introducción en Cuba de prácticas forestales, agroforestales y silvopastoriles sostenibles hoy frente a los desafíos climáticos.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-05-09). Presidentes cubano y ruso ratifican sintonía en sus vínculos. telesurtv.net "Nosotros siempre apoyaremos al pueblo cubano y estamos en contra de los intentos por parte de Estados Unidos de restringir el desarrollo de Cuba", aseguró Putin.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-09). Denuncian a EE.UU. por operaciones políticas encubiertas contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net EE.UU. "instrumentaliza la migración en contra de Venezuela y promueve sanciones contra el pueblo venezolano", manifestó Gil.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-05-09). Respaldan a teleSUR tras decisión del Gobierno argentino. telesurtv.net 7Figuras como los argentinos Atilio Borón, Stela Calloni y Lautaro Rivara han denunciado el acto de censura.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-09). Cuba y Türkiye se comprometen a fortalecer sus relaciones. telesurtv.net Durante la conversación, se destacó la intención de extender y variar las conexiones comerciales y de colaboración entre ambos países.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-09). Honduras participará en Exposición de Pesquería y Mariscos en China. telesurtv.net Honduras será país invitado de honor al evento en China.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-09). Movilizaciones universitarias en España en apoyo a Palestina. telesurtv.net La acampada dentro de la Universidad continúa y se mantendrá hasta después de las elecciones, según los organizadores.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-09). Establecen cinco provincias dominicanas en la alerta más alta. telesurtv.net Entre tanto el Distrito Nacional, San José de Ocoa, Sánchez Ramírez, Monte Plata, San Cristóbal, Hato Mayor, Espaillat, El Seibo, Santiago, Samaná y Valverde también corresponden a la alerta amarilla.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-09). Campesinos paraguayos exigen reforma agraria. telesurtv.net Entre tanto, al Instituto Nacional de Desarrollo Rural y de la Tierra (Indert) el gremio reclama avanzar en los procesos de legalización y regularización de los asentamientos.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-09). Lanzan Gran Misión Abuelos y Abuelas de la Patria en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Esta Gran Misión Abuelos y Abuelas de la Patria será dirigida por el mandatario Nicolás Maduro.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-05-09). Más de 34.900 palestinos asesinados en Gaza por Israel. telesurtv.net El número total de heridos aumentó a 78.514 personas tras los constantes ataques del ejército de ocupación.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-09). Siria reitera apoyo a Gaza frente a genocidio de Israel. telesurtv.net Las muestras de apoyo por parte de Siria a la Franja de Gaza ocurren a 215 días del inicio del asedio de las fuerzas de Israel en el territorio.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-09). Marchan en apoyo al presidente Nicolás Maduro en Trujillo, Venezuela. telesurtv.net Diosdado Cabello ratificó al presidente venezolano como el candidato "que es del pueblo, de las mujeres, de la juventud".

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-09). Realizan campaña en Venezuela "Biden levanta el bloqueo ya" telesurtv.net Durante el inicio de la campaña también hubo expresiones de respaldo a teleSUR tras la accion del Gobierno argentino contra la plataforma multimedia.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-09). Desalojan campamento propalestino en Universidad George Washington. telesurtv.net "Vinieron con equipo antidisturbios completo: cientos de policías", dijo un manifestante en la Universidad George Washington la madrugada de este miércoles.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-09). Brasil prevé importar un millón de toneladas de arroz tras lluvias. telesurtv.net En Rio Grande do Sul, estado afectado por severas inundaciones, se produce el 70 por ciento del arroz a nivel nacional.

teleSUR, lvm, JGN (2024-05-09). Citan a ministra de Ambiente de Ecuador por caso de ecocidio. telesurtv.net La Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador (Conaie) denunció el ecocidio perpetrado en el Estero de Oloncito, Comuna de Olón.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-09). Cuba pide mayor participación en Unión Euroasiática. telesurtv.net Agradeció la amistad de la Unión Económica Euroasiática en la lucha contra el bloqueo impuesto por Estados Unidos a Cuba.

Michael Roberts (2024-05-09). India: Modi and the rise of the billionaire Raj. cadtm.org A general election in India starts today. 970m Indians, more than 10% of the world's population, will head to the polls in what will be the largest election in history for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) parliamentary elections. The poll will spread across India and take up to 4 June to complete. Opinion polls suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and his coalition will win a third successive 5-year term, and win by (…) | – | / |

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-09). The World Bank saw the debt crisis looming. cadtm.org

Sushovan Dhar (2024-05-09). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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Eric Toussaint (2024-05-09). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-05-09). "The Olympic flame, a wonderful idea from Dr. Goebbels"! cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-05-09). Further thoughts on the economics of imperialism. cadtm.org

Maria Elena Saludas (2024-05-09). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-09). The World Bank and the IMF: the creditors' bailiffs. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |

CADTM International (2024-05-09). The CADTM Denounces the Lack of Action on Climate Change and the Neoliberal Approach of the Bretton Woods Institutions. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-09). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-09). Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon reports Israeli drones target a car on a road in Bafliyeh, South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-09). Yahya Saree: Yemen's Missile Force executed two operations targeting the MSV Vittoria, the first in the Indian Ocean, and the second in the Arab Sea. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2024-05-09). Israel, Hamas resume talks in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire deal. newarab.com Israeli and Hamas delegations are back in Cairo to Hamas announced on Monday evening that it agreed to a proposed deal presented by mediators

newarab (2024-05-09). Israel Rafah attack may be south Gaza famine 'tipping point'. newarab.com An Israeli forces seized southern Gaza's Rafah border crossing with

newarab (2024-05-09). Majority of Democrats believe Israel is committing genocide. newarab.com A new poll published on Wednesday found a majority of According to the poll carried out by

newarab (2024-05-09). Trapped in Rafah, I'm witnessing genocide with my own eyes. newarab.com Monday already feels like a lifetime ago. | Outbursts of joy from But now it's clear this false dawn — the most painful of all — may well be our last. Israel has begun evacuating the eastern part of Rafah and strangled aid routes. Now they are shelling us with impunity. | Israel's politici…

newarab (2024-05-09). Lebanon body puts Israeli bombardment damage at $1.5 bln. newarab.com Seven months of Israel and

newarab (2024-05-09). Belgium university to quit project with Israeli institutions. newarab.com A It comes after a negative assessment by Vrije Universiteit Brussel's ethics commission, the Belga News Agency reported. | The university said it would start discussions with the The Vrije Universiteit Brussel said on Tuesday tha…

newarab (2024-05-09). Video of Israeli businessman's murder in Egypt goes viral. newarab.com A video has gone viral over the past hours, allegedly showing In 'Shalom' is a Hebrew word idiomatically used to mean "hello" or "goodbye"

newarab (2024-05-09). How Nur Shams camp became Israel's West Bank battleground. newarab.com Tulkarem, occupied West Bank – Since the start of the war on Gaza, Israel has "Israel has executed 22 military operations in the camp since the war began, the first of which was on October 19. This number is notably high when compared to preceding months," Sulaiman Al-Zuhairi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Khadouri University in Tulkarem and a researcher on Palestinian refugee camps, told…

newarab (2024-05-09). Son of Shoah survivors: Israel has become 'Nazi society'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-09). Israel to 'give private US firm control of Rafah crossing'. newarab.com According to Haaretz, negotiations are ongoing with the unnamed company, which employs former elite US soldiers and specializes in securing strategic sites in Africa and the Middle East. | Israel and the US will help the firm if needed, the report added. | However, US officials have refused to confirm this. | US National Security Cou…

newarab (2024-05-09). Empty streets and 'fear' in Gaza's Rafah since Israeli incursion. newarab.com Displaced More than 1.4 million people had crammed into Rafah, a city on the Gaza Strip's southern border with Egypt, as Israeli forces pushed their way southward from the coastal territory's north dur…

newarab (2024-05-09). Netanyahu 'pushed for Rafah attack now' at cabinet meeting. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister According to a Haaretz source, everyone present at the war cabinet meeting apart from Netanyahu opposed the immediate offensive and it was voted down. | The source told Haare…

newarab (2024-05-09). Ecocide in Gaza: The environmental impact of Israel's war. newarab.com In the place of orchards, sandy beaches, and strawberry fields that were once the pride of Gazans, the coastal territory is now a "In northern Gaza, two-thirds of the land was agricultural – now there's nothing left," says Samar Safiya, a Gazan environmental activist. | Her voice notes, sent by WhatsApp to The New Arab, paint a

newarab (2024-05-09). Gaza: 49 bodies found in 3rd mass grave at Al-Shifa hospital. newarab.com Gaza health workers uncovered on Wednesday at least 49 bodies at The Israeli military has repeatedly targeted

newarab (2024-05-09). How will Israel's attack on Rafah impact the Lebanese front. newarab.com On Monday, 6 May,

newarab (2024-05-09). Barclays 'increased financing' of Israel-linked arms firms. newarab.com The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) and War on Want found a significant increase in shareholdings in loans to nine companies known to be producing weapons used by Israel. | The repo…

newarab (2024-05-09). Israel says Biden threat to stop arms 'very disappointing'. newarab.com Two top Israeli officials criticised "This is a difficult and very disappointing statement to hear from a president to whom we have been grateful since the beginning of the war," Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, said on public radio in Israel's first reaction to Biden's warni…

newarab (2024-05-09). Biden: US to withhold weapons from Israel if Rafah invaded. newarab.com President "I made it clear that if they go into Rafah, I'm not supplying the weapons t…

newarab (2024-05-09). Video shows Egyptian soldiers assaulting Palestinian boy. newarab.com A video showing a violent attack on a Palestinian boy fleeing the Israeli war on Gaza by Egyptian soldiers has triggered outrage across Egypt. | In the video in question, several Egyptian army soldiers are seen beating up a teenage boy believed to have attempted to illegally cross into Egypt. | One Egyptian soldier told his colleagues as he attacked the boy: "Let me teach the kid a lesson." The dialect of the soldier in the video seemed to be Egyptian Arabic; but the timing or the exact location of the incident remains unclear. Neither is the identity or the nationality of the boy. | üö®&…

newarab (2024-05-09). Israel bombs Rafah as Biden threatens arms suspension. newarab.com Israel has already defied international objections by sending in tanks and conducting "targeted raids" in the border city, where an estimated 1.4 million displaced Palestinian civilians. | Israel on Thur…

newarab (2024-05-09). South Gaza hospitals have only three days' fuel left: WHO. newarab.com Hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip have only three days of fuel left due to closed border crossings, the head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday. | Despite international objections, Israel sent tanks into the overcrowded southern city of Rafah on Tuesday and seized the nearby crossing into Egypt that is the main conduit for aid into the besieged Palestinian territory. | WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said fuel that the UN health agency had expected to be allowed in on Wednesday had been blocked. | The Israeli authorities control the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza. | "The clo…

newarab (2024-05-09). Israel pounds Gaza as truce talks resume. newarab.com Israel bombarded Rafah on Wednesday as the military said ground troops conducted "targeted raids" in the southern Gaza city's east, with negotiations to halt the seven-month war underway in Cairo. | Israel has defied international objections and sent tanks into Rafah, which is crowded with Palestinian civilians sheltering near the Egyptian border, seizing early on Tuesday a crossing that is the main conduit for aid into the besieged territory. | The White House condemned the interruption to humanitarian deliveries, with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin later confirming reports that Washington had paused a shi…

newarab (2024-05-09). Trinity College Dublin and UB set to divest from Israel. newarab.com Two European Trinity College The action saw the…

newarab (2024-05-09). Half of Gaza's water sites destroyed or damaged by Israel. newarab.com More than half of Gaza's According to the BBC, 53 percent of the 603 water facilities in the Gaza Strip have either been damaged or destroyed during Most of the sites that are affected are in…

newarab (2024-05-09). US delays report on whether Israel broke international law. newarab.com US President The State Department had been working for months on the review, which was set to determine whether Israel violated international humanitarian law since the war on Gaza started in October. | If it was found that Israel was indeed violating in…

newarab (2024-05-09). Lebanon security source says five killed in Israeli strikes on south. newarab.com A Lebanese security source said five people including two Hezbollah fighters were killed on Wednesday in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, with a Palestinian group reporting three fatalities among its ranks. | Israel and Hezbollah, a Hamas ally, have stepped up cross-border exchanges that have been ongoing following Israel's onslaught on Gaza on 7 October. | According to the Lebanese security source, "two Hezbollah fighters" were killed in an Israeli air strike on the border town of Adaisseh. | Hezbollah later said two of its fighters had been "martyred on the road to Jerusalem", the phrase it uses to refer…

newarab (2024-05-09). Palestinian academic freedom case argued in US federal court. newarab.com A decade-old case on academic freedom and the right to boycott was The issue is whether or not academics committed a violation by participating in an anti-Israel boycott. The defence has argued this is their constitutional right, noting that this case has been dismissed multiple times. | "His advocacy is protected, his communicating views to members of the public in connection with an i…

newarab (2024-05-09). Switzerland proposes $11 million UNRWA donation in Gaza. newarab.com The government's proposal, announced Wednesday after weeks of procrastination, represents half of the amount which was initially set to be paid to the UNRWA agency in 2024. | "Switzerland's 10 million Swiss francs contributio…

newarab (2024-05-09). Preserving Syria's past: The tragic loss of Idlib artefacts. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-09). Iran nuclear cooperation 'completely unsatisfactory': IAEA. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-09). Saudi forces 'ordered to kill' for NEOM forcible evictions. newarab.com Colonel Rabih Alenezi told the BBC that one villager was shot and killed for protesting being forcibly removed from his home, to make way for The Line, a Colonel Rabih A…

newarab (2024-05-09). Gaza campus protests 'moral imperative', says Rashid Khalidi. newarab.com With the dust still settling from protests at Some speakers at the two-day retirement conference drew a line between Khalidi's scholarship and the student protest movement, noting that the now-shuttered Columbia encampments included those who had studied…

newarab (2024-05-09). Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to prison. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-09). 'Awful': Gaza aid worker reveals dire conditions for women. newarab.com Gazans are feeling the toll of "In my 25 years of experience, I've never seen a conflict where people must run around in circles with nowhere to go," Hairhound Lahna said. | A gynaecologist, Lahna was head of mission for Rahma Worldwide, an American non-governmental organisation, and…

newarab (2024-05-09). Ghassan Abu Sittah receives honorary doctorate from AUB. newarab.com British-Palestinian doctor and activist The prestigious university chose Abu Sittah for his efforts treating the wounded around the region over the last decade. | Joining Abu Sittah as recipients of the award are Indian author Arundhati Roy and American philanthropist Darren Charles Walker. | The honorees will be inducted into this year's Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters category at…

newarab (2024-05-09). Preserving Syria's past: The tragic loss of Idlib artefacts. newarab.com northwest Syria is among the richest of the country's regions when it comes to its However, in the last 13 years of war, these sites — some of which are on the

newarab (2024-05-09). Nationwide student-led movement grows in France for Gaza. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-09). Erdogan threatens new military operation in Syria. newarab.com Turkish President Turkey "will complete its work in Syria when the time is right," Erdogan said, following a government meeting earlier this week. | "Certainly, when the time and hour come, we will complete our work in Syria, which was left incomplete due to the promises made and broken by our allies," he added, apparently hinting at the US which supports Kurdish-led factions in war-…

newarab (2024-05-09). Basra in shock after 13 Iraqi lives lost in murder-suicide. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-09). Macklemore pro-Palestine song faces YouTube 'shadow ban'. newarab.com US rapper Macklemore's The song, titled 'Hind's Hall', paid tribute to

newarab (2024-05-09). 3 policemen killed in bomb attack in northeast Afghanistan. newarab.com The improvised explosive device (IED) was attached to a motorcycle which targeted a convoy of police vehicles in Faizabad, the capital of mountainous Badakhshan province, around 11 am (0630 GMT). | "The bomb exploded while the convoy of police forces was on its wa…

newarab (2024-05-09). Iranian President Raisi to make first visit to Iraq soon. newarab.com Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is slated to visit The expected visit would mark Raisi's first since assuming the presidency and his second to Baghdad within the past five years, having previously served as the head of the judiciary in Iran. | The President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, confirmed Raisi's visit to Iraq during and following…

newarab (2024-05-09). Extremist rabbi's cousin charged with ramming Gaza protester. newarab.com A New York real estate developer was charged with felony assault after police said he hit a woman with his car during a pro-Palestine demonstration led by students connected to the Reuven Kahane, 57, was arrested Tuesday morning after driving his car into a 55-year-old safety marshal for the protest, according to witnesses and a New York police department spokesperson. | The woman, who was treated at a hospital for minor injuries, was also arrested, but charges of criminal mis…

newarab (2024-05-09). Iranian drone attack kills two in northwestern Syria. newarab.com At least two people were killed in an Iranian drone attack on rebel-held The suicide drones targeted the neighbouring villages of Basoufan and Kabashin in the northern countryside of the One of the casualties was reportedly a rebel commander, a Syrian activist told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. Five more people…

newarab (2024-05-09). Why did China host unity talks between Fatah and Hamas. newarab.com Last month, China While details of the meetings have been kept under wraps, leaks indicate that

Larry Johnson (2024-05-09). Lt. Col. Danny Davis and I Talk Ukraine and the U.S. Military. sonar21.com Had my first live chat with retired Lt. Colonel Danny Davis (U.S. Army) on Tuesday and we had what I thought was a healthy, insightful discussion on Ukraine and the non-viability of NATO military options. I will let you judge. The day before I got the invited to do the Tuesday interview, I serendipitously watched the recent debate at the Council on Foreign Relations featuring Danny and Professor John Mearsheimer facing off with two intellectual lightweights — Ambassador Paula Dobryanski and Heather Conley, who heads up the German Marshall Fund. I am posting that video below. Davis and Mearsheimer are…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Iran-linked Houthis Strike Again; Rain Missiles & Drones On Three 'Israeli' Ships In Three Days. hindustantimes.com The Houthi rebels have claimed three missiles attacks on three different ships in three days. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said that two Panama-flagged container ships, MSC Gina and MSC Diego, were attacked in the Gulf of Aden. Though Saree said that they were hit accurately, there was no reported damage to both ships. Meanwhile, MSC Vittoria was struck twice, once in the Indian Ocean and then in the Arabian Sea. Houthi rebels said that the second attack was successful. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Israel Pays Heavy Price For West Bank Raids; Inspector Killed After Fighting Palestinian Gunmen. hindustantimes.com An elite commando of Israel's border police succumbed to his injuries, suffered in a deadly West Bank raid. Chief Inspector Yitav Lev Halevi, a border police officer and the commander in elite Yamam counter-terrorism unit was wounded during an operation in West Bank town of Dayr al-Ghusun, near Tulkarem, on May 4. Five gunmen, members of a Hamas cell responsible for the murder of an Israeli and the injury of others in recent terror attacks in the West Bank, were also killed in the IDF and Border police joint operation. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Biden's Final Threat To Israel Over Rafah Invasion Plan; 'U.S. Won't Give Artillery, Offensive Arms'. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). IDF Soldier Caught In Hamas Rocket Fury Over Rafah; Al-Qassam, Al-Quds & Al-Aqsa Brigades On Rampage. hindustantimes.com Hamas continued to launch attacks towards southern Israel since IDF seized the eastern side of Rafah crossing. Last night too, massive rocket barrages were fire from Rafah. Hamas' armed wing, Al-Qassam Brigades, alongwith Islamic Jihad's Al-Quds Brigades, Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades and Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades launched 16 joint attacks on May 7. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Israeli Soldier Killed As Hezbollah Pounds Army HQ With Burkan Missiles, Drones; IDF Fumes | Watch. hindustantimes.com The IDF has announced that an Israeli soldier was killed in Hezbollah's Burkan missile and explosive drone attacks on Army headquarters and Biranit Barracks near the Lebanon border on May 8. The Iran-backed group targeted Israel Army position in 10 different attacks on Wednesday. The IDF hit back with air strikes that left 7 people dead, including Hezbollah and Al-Quds Brigades fighters. Meanwhile, Israel's defence minister warned of a "hot summer" ahead as he met with Israeli troops at the northern border with Lebanon. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Rafah Invasion Plan Lands Netanyahu In A Soup; Israeli Minister & Hamas Mount Attacks. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). 'Russia Stopped Shelling After…': Jaishankar Recalls How PM Modi's Call To Putin Helped Indians. hindustantimes.com External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recalled how India got things done for its stranded citizens when the Russia-Ukraine conflict began in 2022. Speaking at a session in New Delhi, Jaishankar said that once students were caught in shelling and the situation was brought under control as soon as PM Narendra Modi dialled Russian President Vladimir Putin. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Russia's 5th Ukraine Village Capture In 1 Week? New War Boost For Putin Just Before 'Victory Day'. hindustantimes.com On the day preceding 'Victory Day' festivities, Russia claimed new territorial gains in Ukraine, announcing the capture of two more villages. This development reportedly marks the capture of the fifth settlement by Russia within just one week. Experts believe that Putin is redoubling offensive efforts in Ukraine before Kyiv receives fresh weapons consignments from the United States. Watch the full video for more. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). After UK, Russia Threatens To Attack France Army; Will Macron Follow-Up On Warnings To Putin. hindustantimes.com Russia, on May 8, warned NATO nation France against sending its troops to war-torn Ukraine. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson cited recent comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron. Maria Zakharova said there are growing number of French citizens among those killed in Ukraine. Watch for more. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Despite Putin's 'You'll Lose More' Threat, EU To Give Ukraine Profits From Frozen Russian Assets. hindustantimes.com On May 8, the EU agreed to use profits from Russia's frozen assets to fund aid for Ukraine. The decision was taken during a meeting of EU diplomats, as per the UK outlet The Guardian. The group reached a compromise on using an estimated ‚Ǩ4.4 billion profit to help Ukraine. The final amount that will go to Kyiv will likely be evident in July, as per The Guardian. Watch for more. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). UK-Russia Tensions Mount: London Expels Putin Diplomat Over 'Spying Charge'; Moscow Says… | Watch. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-09). Revealed: Faces Of 3 Lashkar Terrorists, Including Ex-Pak Soldier, Behind May 4 IAF Convoy Attack. hindustantimes.com

teleSUR (2024-05-08). DR: Evil Intentions Against Elections says Senate President. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the president of the Senate of the Dominican Republic, Ricardo de los Santos, said that there is an "unhealthy intention" to discredit the general elections on 19 May, when the new president of the country will be elected until 2028. | Related: | De los Santos urged the majority opposition parties to be more responsible with their statements, reported Diario Libre. | The senator said that the attacks were due to the resul…

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Oscar Rickett (2024-05-07). Gaza ceasefire: Israel faces fury from captives' families over stalling on deal with Hamas. middleeasteye.net Gaza ceasefire: Israel faces fury from captives' families over stalling on deal with Hamas | Protests in Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities call on Benjamin Netanyahu to follow Hamas and accept proposal | | A rally in Tel Aviv calling for the return of captives held by Hamas and a ceasefire…

Staff (2024-05-07). Report from Rafah: Israel Seizes Border Crossing, Blocking Humanitarian Aid, as Ceasefire Talks Continue. democracynow.org In Rafah, we speak with Gaza-based journalist Akram al-Satarri about Israel tightening restrictions on humanitarian aid, refusing a ceasefire deal and planning to invade the city where over a million Palestinians are sheltering. Israel's military seized control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing with Egypt, blocking humanitarian aid from entering the besieged territory, and trapping Palestinians under heavy Israeli bombardment. This comes after Israel also closed the Karem Abu Salem crossing in southern Gaza this weekend after a Hamas attack killed four Israeli soldiers. "Israel is not allo…

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Ball Is in Israel's Court, Hamas Says of Truce Proposal. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The head of the political bureau of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, said the ball is currently in the Israeli regime's court after the Palestinian group agreed to an Egyptian-Qatari proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Staff (2024-05-07). Fmr. Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy: U.S. Pressure on Israel Is Key to Lasting Gaza Ceasefire. democracynow.org Even after Hamas accepted a Gaza ceasefire proposal Monday, Israeli forces moved in with tanks to seize the Rafah crossing with Egypt. Israel says the ceasefire deal falls short of its demands, and Hamas has called for "international intervention." Former Israeli peace negotiator Daniel Levy says the limited information and political maneuvering of all parties raises more questions than answers right now, but the core issue is whether all parties can maintain a sustained end to hostilities. "In addition to testing each other, the Hamas and Israeli parties are testing the United States of America…

TASS (2024-05-07). Ceasefire proposal envisages Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza. tass.com Al-Hayya said the proposal also paves the way for unhindered return of displaced persons to their homes…

Reuters (2024-05-07). Gaza ceasefire uncertain, Israel vows to continue Rafah operation. scmp.com Palestinian militant group Hamas agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators, but Israel said the terms did not meet its demands.

unitedEditor (2024-05-07). Time out or sad saga will continue in the Middle East. unitedworldint.com Hamas has accepted a ceasefire deal proposed by Egypt and Qatar. But Israel says, it will continue to operate in Gaza despite Hamas' response to the deal. So, the drama will go on for some times. It is a very sad saga, because an official familiar with Israeli thinking says Israeli officials are examining the …

unitedEditor (2024-05-07). Time out or sad saga will continue in the Middle East. uwidata.com Hamas has accepted a ceasefire deal proposed by Egypt and Qatar. But Israel says, it will continue to operate in Gaza despite Hamas' response to the deal. So, the drama will go on for some times. It is a very sad saga, because an official familiar with Israeli thinking says Israeli officials are examining the …

Jonathan Lis (2024-05-07). How many hostages will be released? The gaps between Israel and Hamas. haaretz.com Hamas' offer includes the initial release of 33 hostages, 'dead or alive,' with three to be released each week ‚ñ Israel insisting on release of 33 hostages that are alive, three every three days…

Jonathan Lis (2024-05-07). Netanyahu faces his moment of truth after Hamas accepts ceasefire deal. haaretz.com It may well be that the Israeli prime minister does not want a deal at this time — but it's also feasible that the threat of a ground invasion of Rafah is the final leverage on Hamas. 'If Netanyahu wants a deal,' says one official involved in the talks, 'this is more or less the best one he can get'…

Angela (2024-05-07). Friday 5/31: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Ceasefire Now! No Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Israel Declines Ceasefire Proposal, Continues Rafah Operation to Pressure Hamas. sputnikglobe.com TEL AVIV (Sputnik) – The Israeli war cabinet has unanimously decided to continue operation in Rafah in southern Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas on the issue of release of hostages, the government's press office said on Monday.

Democracy Now! (2024-05-07). Democracy Now! 2024-05-07 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for May 07, 2024; Fmr. Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy: U.S. Pressure on Israel Is Key to Lasting Gaza Ceasefire; Report from Rafah: Israel Seizes Border Crossing, Blocking Humanitarian Aid, as Ceasefire Talks Continue; "Stop Weaponizing Antisemitism": Police "Body-Slam" Jewish Dartmouth Prof. at Campus Gaza Protest | Headlines for May 07, 2024; Fmr. Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy: U.S. Pressure on Israel Is Key to Lasting Gaza Ceasefire; Report from Rafah: Israel Seizes Border Crossing, Blocking Humanitarian Aid, as Ceasefire Talks Continue; "Stop Weaponizing Anti…

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran Welcomes Hamas' Response to Gaza Truce Proposal. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran welcomed Hamas' endorsement of an Egyptian-Qatari proposal for ceasefire in Gaza, saying it indicates the Palestinian resistance's political savvy.

Associated Press (2024-05-07). Israeli forces seize Gaza side of Rafah crossing, putting ceasefire talks with Hamas on knife's edge. scmp.com Israel sent tanks into Rafah in war-torn Gaza's far south and took control of the border crossing with Egypt, as ceasefire negotiations with Hamas remain on a knife's edge.

Angela (2024-05-07). Friday 5/10: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom | https://afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-now…

Staff (2024-05-07). Hamas accepts cease-fire deal, Israel examining proposal; IDF enters Rafah, report claims. haaretz.com Hamas says it has accepted cease-fire deal, Israel says it is still examining the proposal ‚ñ IDF launches targeted strikes east of Rafah ‚ñ Biden, Netanyahu discuss Rafah operation ‚ñ White House: Deal best way to save lives of hostages, Netanyahu agrees to reopen Kerem Shalom crossing…

Staff (2024-05-07). Israeli army takes control of Palestinian side of Rafah Crossing in southern Gaza. haaretz.com Hamas cease-fire, hostage deal proposal is 'unacceptable,' senior Israeli official tells Reuters ‚ñ IDF confirms taking control of Palestinian side of Rafah Crossing, some 2 miles from Egyptian border ‚ñ CNN: Israel will conduct a limited incursion into Rafah ‚ñ Egypt, Turkey, condemn Israel's Rafah offensive ‚ñ The U.S. delayed sale of thousands of precision weapons to Israel, WSJ reports…

Amos Harel (2024-05-07). Netanyahu, trapped by Hamas' 'Yes,' is driving a wedge between Israel and the U.S. haaretz.com Hamas' announcement that it accepts the proposed cease-fire deal took Israel by surprise, given the crisis in the talks over the past few days. Israel's political leadership is level the patently false claims that U.S. President Joe Biden has abandoned Israel. And while Jerusalem keeps sending delegations to Egypt, the IDF is increasing the military pressure and operating to the east of Rafah…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Play Into His Base: Trump May Use Student Protests to Win 2024 Presidential Election. sputnikglobe.com The Ivy League school made its decision to downsize its commencement ceremony on May 15 after discussions with student leaders. Pro-Palestinian protests first began on April 17 after students set up about 50 tents demanding a cease-fire in Gaza, as well as a divestment from companies that they say profit from the war.

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Israel Takes Control of Rafah Crossing in Gaza. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Israeli occupation forces assumed "operational control" over Gaza's Rafah crossing, which has served as a passage for humanitarian aid from Egypt. | RELATED: | Since the beginning of the assault overnight Monday, Israel said it has taken control of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing, with the Israeli forces killing at least 20 Palestinians. | Israeli forces attacked the Rafah city from the ground and air, th…

MEE staff (2024-05-07). Rafah invasion: Did Israel coordinate with Egypt before reoccupying the crossing? middleeasteye.net Rafah invasion: Did Israel coordinate with Egypt before reoccupying the crossing? | Israel's control of the Philadelphi Corridor raises questions on whether key peace agreements with Cairo are at stake | | Israeli soldiers wait for orders to withdraw from the Philadelphi Corridor on the Egyptian borde…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Brazil, Venezuela Condemn Israel's Operation in Gaza's Southern City of Rafah. sputnikglobe.com MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – The Brazilian and Venezuelan governments have condemned the start of Israel's military operation in eastern Rafah in the Gaza Strip, calling on the international community, organizations and the UN Security Council to overcome the indifference to abuse of human rights and humanitarian law.

Sharon Zhang (2024-05-07). Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Effectively Blocked After IDF Seizes Rafah Crossing. truthout.org Israeli forces have seized the Palestinian side of Rafah crossing, which has been the main entry point for humanitarian aid into Gaza since October, putting the entire aid operation in Gaza under threat after imposing what experts say is the worst famine in modern history on Palestinians in the region. The little humanitarian aid that has been allowed into Gaza in recent months has largely come… |

TASS (2024-05-07). Israel to continue Rafah operation, also sending negotiators to Cairo — premier's office. tass.com "Although Hamas's proposal is far from Israel's obligatory demands, Israel will simultaneously send a delegation to the talks, in order to seize an opportunity for achieving an agreement on terms that would be favorable for Israel," Netanyahu said…

latintimes (2024-05-07). Israel Bombards Rafah Ahead Of Talks Aimed At Sealing Truce Deal. latintimes.com Israel carried out strikes on the Gazan city of Rafah overnight as it sought to put "pressure" on Hamas ahead of talks in Egypt on Tuesday aimed at sealing a truce proposal endorsed by the militants.

Editor (2024-05-07). Sanders Says US Must 'End All Offensive Military Aid' as Israel Targets Rafah. scheerpost.com

TASS (2024-05-07). What we know about Israel's military operation in Gaza's Rafah. tass.com The Israeli army announced that it had "eliminated about 20 terrorists" of Hamas since the launch of the operation…

TASS (2024-05-07). At least 20 civilians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza's Rafah — TV. tass.com On May 6, It is reported that the IDF had begun evacuating civilians from Rafah's eastern neighborhoods, preparing for a planned military operation…

TASS (2024-05-07). Israeli tanks enter Rafah in south Gaza — newspaper. tass.com IDF said it was delivering targeted strikes on Hamas facilities in the eastern part of Rafah…

Agence France-Presse,Reuters (2024-05-07). UN says access to Gaza's Rafah crossing 'denied' by Israel. scmp.com UN agencies said on Tuesday that the two main crossings into the southern Gaza Strip remain shut, virtually cutting off the enclave from outside aid, with very few stores stationed inside.

TASS (2024-05-07). Israel's operation in Rafah comes as response to attack on border crossing — diplomat. tass.com Yulia Rachinsky-Spivakov said that Israel, together with its international partners, has created a humanitarian zone, providing safety and vital infrastructure for displaced Gaza residents…

WSWS (2024-05-07). US reiterates "ironclad" support to Israel as Netanyahu launches assault on Rafah. wsws.org Israel launched its long-planned genocidal assault on Rafah on Monday, issuing orders for the population of the city to evacuate and launching an intense bombardment.

Jack Khoury (2024-05-07). Israeli army takes control of Palestinian side of Rafah Border Crossing, forces operating in city's east. haaretz.com Amidst significant progress in the hostage negotiations, IDF forces have taken control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing, which is now closed for entry of humanitarian aid, as well as the Kerem Shalom crossing. Israeli source to CNN: 'The incursion is a limited operation intended to pressure Hamas to agree to a deal'…

TASS (2024-05-07). IDF begins precise counter-terrorism operation in eastern Rafah. tass.com According to the press service, before the start of the operation, "the IDF encouraged residents in the area of eastern Rafah to temporarily evacuate to the expanded humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi"

sloiselier (2024-05-07). Gaza: ICRC calls for protection of civilians while hoping for an agreement amidst evacuations, military operations and negotiations. icrc.org As instructions to evacuate certain areas in Rafah were issued on Monday by Israel, the ICRC reiterates that all must be done to spare civilian lives, and to ensure they have access to the basic necessities for life, including food, water, and medical care. It is necessary to ensure that steps taken in recent weeks to increase the flow of aid into Gaza remain in place. The ICRC reiterates the need to protect the medical mission — inclusive of facilities, ambulances, doctors and nurses — and calls on all parties to the conflict to fully protect and respect this essential and life-saving service.At the…

TASS (2024-05-07). Rafah operation to continue until Hamas destroyed or hostages freed — Israel's top brass. tass.com "We may compromise in order to bring the hostages home, but if that option is removed, we will act," Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Israel Shows No Interest in Respecting Human Rights: Brazil. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Brazil strongly condemned the bombing carried out by Israeli occupation forces against the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. | RELATED: | "With this military action, by choosing to deliberately escalate the conflict in an area where there is a high concentration of civilian population at this moment, the Israeli government once again shows disregard for respecting the basic principles of human rights and humanitarian la…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). IDF Launches Targeted Operation in Eastern Region of Rafah in Gaza Strip. sputnikglobe.com Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced on Sunday that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) were getting ready for a ground operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-07). Israeli Ground Forces Enter Rafah. news.antiwar.com Israeli tanks have entered Rafah and appear to be pushing to capture the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing that connects to Egypt, several media outlets have reported. Heavy airstrikes have been reported in the city as well, with some media reports describing it as a "carpet bombing," although the scale of destruction and …

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Aid Flow to Gaza Halted As Israeli Forces Tighten Control over Rafah. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A halt in aid flow to Gaza through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt ensued as Israeli forces assumed control of the Palestinian side, according to humanitarian sources.

Jordan Atwood (2024-05-07). Senator Sanders demands US withdraw military aid as Israel escalates attacks in Rafah. nationofchange.org Amidst escalating violence in Rafah, Senator Bernie Sanders challenges the U.S. administration to cease military support for Israel, citing severe humanitarian risks and a potential large-scale tragedy.

MEE staff (2024-05-07). Israel seizes 'operational control' of Rafah crossing in Gaza. middleeasteye.net Israel seizes 'operational control' of Rafah crossing in Gaza | Israeli military cuts off vital road that connects southern city to Egypt, after major overnight operation | | The tanks of Israel's 401st Brigade entering the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt in the so…

TASS (2024-05-07). Blocking Rafah checkpoint to cut off main route for humanitarian aid to Gaza — UNRWA. tass.com Earlier, the press service of the Israel Defense Forces reported that Israeli troops took control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing point on the border with Egypt…

Editor (2024-05-07). May 7, 2024. sitrepworld.info Her Mantle So Green — Sinéad O'Connor The beast of ideology lifts the lid on transformation, by Alastair Crooke I am exhausted from Watching the West Self-destruct, by Paul Craig Roberts Patrick Lawrence: Of Journalists, Students & Power Israel/Gaza: The Masks Come Off in American Society, by Ron Unz MoA: Another Zionist Crime — The Psychopathic Destruction Of Rafah When The Unthinkable Becomes Everyday, by Roger Boyd Why the media have failed Gaza, by Jonathan Cook A Longstanding Thought, by Karl Sanchez Israel Violating US and International Law, Ex Officials Say, by C. Echols The…

Editor (2024-05-07). Is the UN Failing in Gaza? scheerpost.com By Dawn Clancy / PassBlue As the war on Gaza enters its seventh month, 35,000 Palestinian civilians have been killed, warnings of genocide and famine are mounting and reports of mass graves with bodies showing signs of torture are emerging. While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah, a battered city in southern Gaza where over …

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran Condemns Israel's Assault on Rafah. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran strongly condemned the Zionist regime's military attack on the Rafah crossing in southern Gaza.

Jake Johnson (2024-05-07). Tlaib Says Rafah Invasion Is Directly Connected to Approval of US Military Aid. truthout.org Rep. Rashida Tlaib said Tuesday that the Israeli government's decision this week to invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah was directly connected to American lawmakers' recent approval of billions of dollars in additional military aid. "It's no coincidence that immediately after our government sent the Israeli apartheid regime over $14 billion with absolutely no conditions on upholding human… |

TASS (2024-05-07). Israel's operation in Rafah leading to humanitarian disaster — MFA. tass.com According to Mikhail Bogdanov, more than 1.5 million people have amassed in the south of the Gaza Strip, in the Rafah area…

TASS (2024-05-07). IDF takes control of Rafah crossing on Gaza-Egypt border from enclave's side. tass.com As of now, "IDF ground troops are continuing to operate against Hamas terrorist operatives and infrastructure in the area of the Rafah crossing in eastern Rafah," the military noted…

Alexis Sterling (2024-05-07). Israel seizes Rafah crossing, cutting off Gaza's last humanitarian lifeline amid famine crisis. nationofchange.org This move effectively cuts off a critical humanitarian aid route to the enclave, where the majority of the population faces imminent famine due to ongoing conflict.

Staff (2024-05-07). UN chief warns Israel against ground invasion of Rafah amid tensions in Gaza. muslimmirror.com New York : In a stark warning, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres declared on Monday that a ground invasion of Rafah would be "intolerable," citing its devastating humanitarian consequences and potential destabilising impact on the region, CNN reported. "A ground invasion in Rafah would be intolerable because of its devastating humanitarian consequences and because of …

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). China, France oppose Israeli operation in Rafah. ecns.cn The heads of state of China and France oppose Israeli operation in Rafah, which will lead to a greater humanitarian disaster, the two countries said in a joint statement released on Monday.

ICRC (2024-05-07). Gaza: ICRC calls for protection of civilians while hoping for an agreement amidst evacuations, military operations and negotiations. icrc.org News release | As instructions to evacuate certain areas in Rafah were issued on Monday by Israel, the ICRC reiterates that all must be done to spare civilian lives, and to ensure they have access to the basic necessities for life, including food, water, and medica…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Attack on Rafah is Part of Israeli Criminal Policy: Venezuela. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Venezuela strongly criticized the bombing carried out by Israeli occupation forces on the Palestinian city of Rafah. | RELATED: | "Venezuela categorically condemns the bombings on the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, perpetrated by the Zionist State of Israel, which continue its systematic criminal and expansionist policy," the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Ministry said. | Venezuela also stated that the bombing is…

TASS (2024-05-07). Four people killed in Israeli airstrikes near Gaza City. tass.com As reported earlier, at least 12 people were killed in Israeli attacks on residential buildings in Rafah in the south of Gaza…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). China Asks Israel to Stop Its Offensive Against Rafah. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, China expressed its concern over the Israeli occupation forces' military offensive on Rafah and urged Israel to stop attacking Gaza. | RELATED: | "China is deeply concerned about Israel's ground military operations against Rafah. We earnestly urge Israel to heed the calls of the international community and cease its attacks," Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said, adding that Israel must make "every possible effort to…

TASS (2024-05-07). Rafah border checkpoint in Gaza halts operations — TV. tass.com It is reported that Israeli troops and heavy military hardware entered the premises of the Rafah checkpoint from the Palestinian side halting its operations…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Israel Closes In on Rafah After Banning Al Jazeera. sputnikglobe.com The Israeli Ministry of Communications announced on Sunday that it had raided an office belonging to Al Jazeera just hours after the Israeli cabinet ordered its closure. The Qatar-based network lambasted the decision as a "criminal act".

Habib Badawi, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-07). Student Resistance To Gaza Genocide Spurs Crisis For Democrats. popularresistance.org The defiant student protests erupting across American universities over U.S. support for Israel's assault on Gaza represent something far beyond a cyclical wave of campus activism. These scenes symbolize a profound political crisis that has laid bare the fractures within the Democratic Party and its faltering grip on a disaffected younger generation. As the Biden administration persists in providing military aid and diplomatic imprimatur for Israel's bombardment of the densely populated Palestinian territory, the human suffering in Gaza has become a tragic staging ground for global outrage.

Editor (2024-05-07). Enforcing Silence on Genocide. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-07). Gaza's Collapsing Health System is One of the Goals of Israel's Genocide. scheerpost.com

WSWS (2024-05-07). 54 years since the Kent State massacre—and a warning for today. wsws.org The article reviews the experience of the Kent State massacre of anti-war college students in 1970, which has enormous relevance for today amid the massive police crackdown on campus protests against the Gaza genocide.

WSWS (2024-05-07). Democratic Party enlists Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to cover up Biden's war crimes. wsws.org A lengthy New York Times essay has acknowledged that DSA representative Ocasio-Cortez is now the lynchpin in the Democratic Party's strategy to block growing opposition to imperialist war and genocide in Gaza and channel it behind Biden's reelection campaign.

WSWS (2024-05-07). Australian PM Albanese backs Zionist witch hunt against anti-genocide protesters. wsws.org At a meeting with Rabbinical Councils leaders, Albanese aligned himself with a vitriolic campaign by Zionist organisations and the right-wing corporate media to slander and shut down campus protests.

WSWS (2024-05-07). UAW delays strike vote against campus crackdown to next week for California grad students, sparking rank-and-file anger. wsws.org Workers in Los Angeles and across the US must come to the defense of protesting students against the police repression being spearheaded by the Biden administration and prepare to take strike action themselves to end the Gaza genocide.

Robert Reid (2024-05-07). Like in Israel, US Backing Gives War Criminals Free Rein in Philippines. truthout.org The ongoing genocide case filed by South Africa against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) marks a crucial step forward in addressing violations of international humanitarian law and a reaffirmation of the importance of holding states accountable for their actions. It sends a signal not only to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but also to other war criminals — that… |

latintimes (2024-05-07). Columbia Axes Graduation Ceremony As US Colleges Counter Gaza Protests. latintimes.com Columbia University, the epicenter of US student protests against the war in Gaza, on Monday cancelled its main graduation ceremony, as colleges seek to contain the demonstrations that have rocked campuses for weeks.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Freedom Flotilla calls for solidarity as obstacles emerge to Gaza aid drop. greenleft.org.au

Angela (2024-05-07). Tuesday 5/7: Virtual Event: Campus Revolt! Codepink Congress Capitol Calling Party. indybay.org Zoom | https://www.codepink.org/cpc507…

Editor (2024-05-07). Students Demanding Divestment: You're on the Right Side of History. scheerpost.com By Marjorie Cohn Note: The following are remarks I delivered on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the 55-year reunion of the Stanford University antiwar movement, in which I participated. On April 3, 1969, an estimated 700 Stanford students voted to occupy the Applied Electronics Laboratory (AEL), where classified research on electronic warfare was being conducted at …

Alan Macleod (2024-05-07). Biden Is Deeply Concerned About Israel's Behavior, Media Claims. mintpressnews.com Alan MacLeod explains how the Biden administration periodically leaks stories to friendly journalists in order to distance themselves from the violence they clearly are supporting, helping wash their hands of any culpability.

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-07). The Destruction Of Gaza SHOULD Be Radicalizing People. caitlinjohnstone.com.au What's happening in Gaza should radicalize you. It absolutely should. | Right now, even as its own criminality hits fever pitch, the western political-media class is fretting with increasing shrillness about young people getting "radicalized" and turned against their government by the spread of information and ideas at campus demonstrations and on TikTok. | But young people should be radicalizing right now. Everyone sh…

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-07). Forces of Impunity: The US Threatens the International Criminal Court. dissidentvoice.org The International Criminal Court is a dusty jewel, a creation of heat, tension and manufacture in the international community. Various elements have gone into its creation. As with any international institution which draws its legitimacy from nation states and the like, its detractors are many, the invective against it frequent. Some 124 countries have signed …

Amy Goodman (2024-05-07). 'They are starving,' says doctor back from Gaza; world food program warns North in 'full-blown famine'. nationofchange.org We get an update on conditions among the besieged and starving population of Gaza—including of children now suffering from the psychological effects of intense and prolonged trauma—from Dr. Walid Masoud.

infobrics (2024-05-07). India and Russia Are Closer Than They Seem: Indian Vibes in Moscow. infobrics.org Moscow is a multicultural city. It is home to 13 million people, and only about half of them are native Muscovites. The capital attracts residents of smaller Russian cities, as well as immigrants from CIS countries, Middle Asia, Europe, and even India, with its opportunities both for education and career development and for a rich cultural life…

infobrics (2024-05-07). India-Russia Relations: Seeking to Overcome the 'Oil Fever'. infobrics.org Since 2010, the India-Russia special and privileged strategic partnership has developed on a solid foundation of strong history and was maintained by the means of political imperatives…

infobrics (2024-05-07). Rosneft Subsidiary Organises EcoArctic Forum in Russia. infobrics.org RN-Vankor, a subsidiary of Rosneft — a major Russian oil and gas company — recently organised a unique EcoArctic forum in the Krasnoyarsk region in the north of Russia…

infobrics (2024-05-07). Ukrainian defences in tatters due to corruption and a lack of funding. infobrics.org Ukraine could default in August if it doesn't pay creditors.

marketing (2024-05-07). 'Groundhog Day': 40 Years Of Australian Government Responses To Domestic Violence Reveal A Bumpy Road To Change #'Groundhog #Day': #Years #Australian #Government #Responses #Domestic #Violence #Reveal #Bumpy #Road #Change #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared a national crisis of domestic violence following an alarming spike in killings of women and a wave of protest rallies …

(2024-05-07). CPJ condemns Israeli vote to shut down Al-Jazeera; warns of alarming precedent. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director

Ofer Aderet (2024-05-07). Two Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah drone strike. haaretz.com The two reservists were killed during a drone strike near Metula, along the border with Lebanon…

Pepe Escobar, The Cradle. (2024-05-07). The Russia—Iran—China Search For A New Global Security Order. popularresistance.org The Hegemon has no idea what awaits the Exceptionalist mindset: China has started to decisively stir the civilizational cauldron without bothering about an inevitable array of sanctions coming by early 2025 and/or a possible collapse of the international financial system. | Last week, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and his list of delusional US demands was welcomed in Beijing by Foreign Minister Wang Yi and President Xi Jinping as little more than an annoying gnat. Wang, on the record, stressed that Tehran was justified in defending itself against Israel's shredding of the Vienna Convention when it attacke…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Is Biden Pushing for 'Another Nakba' with Gaza Aid Pier Ploy? sputnikglobe.com Members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet want to force Palestinians out of their historic lands once and for all. Observers worry the US president, a self-proclaimed "Zionist," is accommodating their plans.

marketing (2024-05-07). 'Eye Watering' Spending, Growing Debt Make Up Surprisingly Generous Victorian State Budget #'Eye #Watering' #Spending, #Growing #Debt #Make #Surprisingly #Generous #Victorian #Budget #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Victorian budget offered more of the same on Tuesday, with the only change being how the budget papers were packaged. The usual shrink wrap was gone, hinting at …

Aseel Saleh, People's Dispatch. (2024-05-07). 'Occupation's Nightmare' Continues Despite Jordanian Crackdown. popularresistance.org Since the recent war on Gaza was launched by the Israeli occupation forces in October 2023, Jordan has witnessed mass protests across the country. Such protests are not unusual for the Jordanian people in spite of their government's compromising stance on the Israeli entity. Jordanians have taken to the streets for decades in protest over the Israel-Jordan Peace treaty, also known as "Wadi Araba", that was signed in 1994. | "'Wadi Araba' is not peace, 'Wadi Araba' is surrender, has been chanted by Jordanians for around 30 years.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Xi elaborates on China's position on Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Ukraine crisis. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping outlined China's principled position on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the Ukraine crisis when he jointly met the press with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron here on Monday.

TASS (2024-05-07). Russia values Qatar, Egypt's mediatory efforts on Gaza — senior diplomat. tass.com According to Russian presidential envoy for the Middle East and African countries Mikhail Bogdanov, the Israeli government has not yet given its consent to these proposals…

marketing (2024-05-07). If The RBA's Right, Interest Rates May Not Fall For Another Year. Here's Why And What It Means For Next Week's Budget #RBA's #Right, #Interest #Rates #Fall #Another #Year. #Here's #What #Means #Next #Week's #Budget #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Reserve Bank is now assuming Australians will see no interest rate cuts this year and quite possibly none before the next federal election, due next May. That's a …

marketing (2024-05-07). How A Filmmaker, A Pile Of Old Shells And A Bunch Of Amateurs Are Bringing Our Oyster Reefs Back #Filmmaker, #Pile #Shells #Bunch #Amateurs #Bringing #Oyster #Reefs #Back #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Around Australia, hundreds of people are coming together to help a once-prized, but decimated and largely forgotten marine ecosystem. They're busy restoring Australia's …

Maria Calvo (2024-05-07). Cuba alerta sobre costo humanitario de invasión israelí a sur de Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 mayo (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, alertó hoy del costo sin precedentes para la sufrida población palestina si continúa la ofensiva israelí hacia el Sur de la Franja de Gaza.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-07). Former White House hopeful Bernie Sanders seeks re-election at 82. scmp.com Bernie Sanders, the longest-serving independent senator in American history, said he will seek a fourth term in an announcement touting his record over 16 years and taking aim at US military funding for Israel.

Mnar Adley, MintPress News. (2024-05-07). The Dust Has Settled: The Aftermath Of Iran's Retaliatory Strikes On Israel. popularresistance.org In the wake of escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, MintCast brings you an exclusive interview with Seyed Mohammad Marandi, Professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran. Join MintPress as we delve into the unfolding events and gain insights into Iran's perspective. | As the world's attention remains fixated on the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the subsequent global student protests, focus has shifted to the broader implications of Israel's actions, particularly concerning Iran. Recently, Israel's bombing of the Iranian Embassy in Syria, followed by retaliatory drone attacks f…

(2024-05-07). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

marketing (2024-05-07). Why Do Metaphors Of Space Help Us Understand Time? #Metaphors #Space #Help #Understand #Time? #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Expressions linking space to time are a common part of our day to day lives. You might say the morning flew by , or that school exams are fast approaching . Right now, …

newleftreview (2024-05-07). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.

marketing (2024-05-07). Coalition Demands Amendments To Government's Deportation Bill, As Crucial High Court Judgement Set For Friday #Coalition #Demands #Amendments #Government's #Deportation #Bill, #Crucial #Court #Judgement #Friday #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Coalition is demanding extensive amendments to the government's legislation targeting non-citizens who refuse to co-operate with their removal. In a dissenting …

(2024-05-07). Why impact of Israel-Gaza war has become harder to document. apnews.com

Judy Maltz (2024-05-07). Architect of Israel's judicial coup jeered at Holocaust memorial ceremony in New York. haaretz.com Ceremony was disrupted by a group of Israeli expats outraged by the presence of Simcha Rothman — a lawmaker from the far-right Religious Zionism party — among the guests of honor…

MEE staff (2024-05-07). British students launch Gaza sit-ins at Balfour's old universities. middleeasteye.net British students launch Gaza sit-ins at Balfour's old universities | Author of the 1917 Balfour Declaration was chancellor of Edinburgh and Cambridge, where protests have sprung up against Israel's war on Gaza | | Students set up an encampment at Old College at Edinburgh University (Supplied) | Studen…

TASS (2024-05-07). Almost 34,800 people killed in Gaza since October 7 — Health Ministry. tass.com Tensions flared up again in the Middle East on October 7, 2023, when militants from the Gaza-based Palestinian radical group Hamas staged a surprise incursion into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip…

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Xi, Macron call for refraining from unilateral steps intensifying Israel-Palestine conflict. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron here on Monday called on all parties to refrain from taking unilateral steps on the ground that could increase tensions in the Israel-Palestine conflict.

bwitanek (2024-05-07). NJ Senator Bramnick Thinks He Can Force Speech Into Mouths of Students! fightbackbetter.com Jon Bramnick, a NJ state senator who wants to be Governor was on Fox News and they displayed on the screen a list of demands that Bramnick has for the students of NJ. Bramnick is stating that the Rutgers administrators should have forced the students to meet his (Bramnick's) set of demands. Of the 5 demands he has for students, 4 of them are that student's adopt certain political positions and that they make statements — aligning their political beliefs with his. Also he is demanding that the students succumb to loyalty to Israel which is carrying out a mission to wipe Gaza's population from the face of t…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Aid bodies call for arms trade with Israel to end. greenleft.org.au

marketing (2024-05-07). Expelling Students For Bad Behaviour Seems Like The Obvious Solution, But Is It Really A Good Idea? #Expelling #Students #Behaviour #Seems #Like #Obvious #Solution, #Really #Good #Idea? #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Two male students have been expelled from a Melbourne private school for their involvement in a list ranking female students. The two were part of a group of four high …

(2024-05-07). CPJ calls for investigation into Israeli shooting at 2 Al-Araby TV journalists in West Bank. theguardian.com

Mikhael Manekin (2024-05-07). In Israel, Jewish extremists worshipping a God of Holy War are getting stronger. haaretz.com Since October 7, the flagrantly anti-democratic, morally bankrupt political theology of Israel's right-wing Jewish radicals, a worldview that justifies the death, starvation, and hunger of Palestinians, is becoming more dominant. Jews in Israel and around the world must confront this desecration of our tradition…

Ana Perdigón (2024-05-07). Panama Elections: José Mulino is the New President. orinocotribune.com José Raúl Mulino has been elected president of Panama. He replaced the disqualified former president Ricardo Martinelli, who was convicted of money laundering. | On the night of Sunday, May 5, the Electoral Court of Panama notified José Mulino that he was the preliminary winner of the presidential elections with 34.41% of the votes, followed by Ricardo Lombana of the Other Path Movement (MOCA) with 24.96%. | With 96% of the votes counted, the Electoral Court announced Martinelli's successor as the preliminary winner, with 738,000 votes. | In addition to the president, Panamanians also elected 71 deputies to the N…

Misión Verdad (2024-05-07). Venezuela: Brief Background of Opposition Presidential Candidates. orinocotribune.com By Mision Verdad — May 6, 2024 | Venezuela is approaching its presidential election day, July 28, 2024, in a complex context with marked differences from previous elections. The country continues to face illegal sanctions imposed by the United States, the impact of which has been significant on its economy. However, thanks to the right decisions of the Venezuelan government, the oil industry and the national economy are showing a progressive trend of recovery. | The regional landscape has also changed since the 2018 presidential elections. Venezuela no longer faces a bloc of Latin American governments subord…

Johns Hopkins Justice Collective, Popular Resistance. (2024-05-07). Johns Hopkins Justice Collective Update On Negotiations With University. popularresistance.org Baltimore, MD – Over the past few days, the University has sent emails to the JHU student body and faculty attempting to paint the encampment as unwilling to enter negotiations. This framing by the University is incredibly dishonest: an hours long, closed-door meeting is not the only way to negotiate. | Since the beginning of the encampment, we have repeatedly asked that the University send us negotiation offers by email, which they have consistently refused to do. To say we refuse to negotiate until Tuesday is plainly untrue. Our request to begin via email is for a variety of reasons.

Chance Phillips, Alabama Political Reporter. (2024-05-07). Progressive Organizations Host Pro-UAW Rally In Tuscaloosa. popularresistance.org With the union election at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Tuscaloosa set to start next Monday, both Mercedes and the United Auto Workers are redoubling their efforts to sway employees to their sides. | On Sunday, progressive advocacy organizations More Perfect Union and the Poor People's Campaign held a rally at the Christian Community Church of Tuscaloosa, following a Saturday rally at Avondale Brewing Company in Birmingham. The several dozen attendees, including pro-UAW Mercedes employees and their families, were provided free barbecue, buttons, stickers, and t-shirts.

Vince Olson, Fight Back! News. (2024-05-07). Chicago: May Day March For Palestine Prepares For Protest At DNC. popularresistance.org Chicago, IL — On May 3, the Coalition to March on the Democratic National Convention held a rally and march to celebrate International Workers Day. The 400 attendees heeded the call from the coalition to come stand with Palestine for May Day and vowed to show up again to protest against the Democratic National Convention (DNC) when the convention comes to Chicago August 19 through 22. | The coalition linked labor and immigrant rights movements in this event, as well. A special speaker at the rally was Artemio Arreola of Casa Michoacan and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights.

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2024-05-07). Enough Is Enough: Farmers Demand A Voice In Our Food System. popularresistance.org As Congress begins the process of putting the next farm bill together, a coalition of farmers with Farm Action Fund has organized a tour to demand a food system that centers the needs of smaller farmers and reins in Big Ag. Clearing the FOG speaks with Christian Lovell, a cattle farmer from Illinois and the Senior Director of Programs for Farm Action Fund, about the challenges for small and medium farms in our monopolized food system, the connections between agriculture and the environment, climate crisis and local economies, and what people can do to build a better system.

Julie Hollar, Fairness, Accuracy in Reporting. (2024-05-07). CNN Paints Peace Protests As Hate Rallies As They Are Suppressed. popularresistance.org As peace activists occupied common spaces on campuses across the country, some in corporate media very clearly took sides, portraying student protesters as violent, hateful and/or stupid. CNN offered some of the most striking of these characterizations.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). China, France Call for Cessation of Attacks on Civilian Ships in Red Sea. sputnikglobe.com BEIJING (Sputnik) – China and France call for an immediate end to attacks on the civilian vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, the countries said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Editor (2024-05-07). "To Be Free Is to Free Others": Formerly Incarcerated Women Urge Decarceration. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-07). Trump's Promise to Deport All Undocumented Immigrants. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-07). An Investigation Tracking 2,500 Pro-Palestinian Campus Arrests and How Prosecutors Are Responding. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-07). As Peace Protests Are Violently Suppressed, CNN Paints Them as Hate Rallies. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-07). Noam Chomsky: A Middle East Peace That Could Happen (But Won't). scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-07). Why Wall Street Wants You to Fear AI. scheerpost.com By Les Leopold / Substack Goldman Sachs, the infamous Wall Street "vampire squid" (aptly so dubbed by Matt Taibbi), wants to scare the hell out of us. It reports that more than 300 million jobs worldwide could be affected negatively by artificial intelligence programs and that "roughly two-thirds of U.S. occupations are exposed to some …

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Belarus Begins Tactical Nuclear Weapons Inspection. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin confirmed that his country has begun a tactical nuclear weapons inspection at the request of President Alexander Lukashenko. | RELATED: | In particular, the inspection will involve a division of the Iskander operational-tactical missile systems and a squadron of Su-25 aircraft. | During the inspection, the Belarusian armed forces will test "the entire range of activities from…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Cuban President Diaz-Canel Arrives in Russia on a Working Visit. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel arrived in Moscow to discuss bilateral issues during a working visit that will extend until May 9. | RELATED: | During his stay in Russia, he will attend the military parade on May 9th commemorating Victory Day, the 79th anniversary of the Soviet Union's triumph over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). | Diaz-Canel will also participate for the first time in the Supreme Council of the Euras…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Putin is Inaugurated as Russian President for a 5th Term. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Vladimir Putin took office as president of Russia for a fifth six-year term during a ceremony held at the Grand Kremlin Palace. | RELATED: | The 71-year-old politician took the oath of office with his right hand on a copy of the Constitution, which he amended in 2020 to remove the legal obstacle that prevented him from staying in the Kremlin. | "In exercising the powers of the President of the Russian Federation,…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Jail Awaits Neo-Nazi Who Called for Women's Forced Prostitution. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the Criminal Court of Lisbon sentenced far-right extremist Mario Machado to two years and 10 months in prison for inciting hatred on social media, where he called for the "forced prostitution" of left-wing women. | RELATED: | The sentence from the Portuguese judges also includes Ricardo Pais, who was sentenced to one year and eight months in prison with a suspended sentence. | In his militant history, Mac…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Dutch Police Violently Attack a Pro-Palestinian Demonstration. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Dutch police arrested 125 pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the University of Amsterdam's campus. | RELATED: | The police intervention commenced at 3 a.m. local time when officers moved to disperse the demonstration that had begun on Monday afternoon. | Demonstrators had set up tents on campus in the eastern part of Amsterdam, demanding, among other things, the severance of all ties between Amsterdam unive…

teleSUR (2024-05-07). Milei's TeleSUR Censorship Reflects Fear: President Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro claimed that Argentine President Javier Milei is afraid of the "truth of the people." | RELATED: | Earlier, the multi-state channel teleSUR denounced that the Milei administration prohibited the broadcast of its signal on the Argentine open digital television system. | "Milei, you are afraid of the truth of the people," Maduro said, emphasizing that Argentinians will still be able t…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-07). Mexico: Letter of concern from international organisations about the delegitimisation of the Frayba HRC. fidh.org In an open letter, 10 organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, express concern about the accusations, the delegitimisation and stigmatisation of the Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights Centre (Frayba) and call for public recognition of the fundamental work carried out by human rights organisations and defenders in (…) | – |

Chris Walker (2024-05-07). New Biden Admin Rule Expands Access to Health Exchange for DACA Recipients. truthout.org Last week, the Biden administration announced the finalization of a rule expanding health care options for tens of thousands of people currently protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program who are uninsured. DACA recipients, who are sometimes called Dreamers, are individuals who were born outside of the United States but were brought to the country as children and… |

Chris Walker (2024-05-07). Poll: States With Strict Abortion Bans Are Driving Young Workers Away. truthout.org A new poll demonstrates that young people across the U.S. are less inclined to live in and accept employment in states that have restrictive policies on abortion. The CNBC + Generation Lab Youth Poll, conducted from April 26 to May 2, examined the viewpoints of respondents between the ages of 18 and 34. Among a number of issues, the survey asked young Americans how their living choices and… |

Amy Goodman (2024-05-07). Jewish Prof Body-Slammed by Police Tells Biden to Stop Weaponizing Antisemitism. truthout.org Gaza solidarity protests continue at college campuses across the nation — as does the police crackdown. This comes as more than 50 chapters of the American Association of University Professors have issued a statement condemning the violent arrests by police at campus protests. At Dartmouth College last week, police body-slammed professor and former chair of Jewish studies Annelise Orleck to the… |

Anna Maria Barry-Jester (2024-05-07). Great Plains Tribes Face Unchecked Syphilis Outbreak as Federal Response Lags. truthout.org It was 2022 when pediatrician Tom Herr realized just how many babies on the Rosebud reservation in South Dakota were already infected with syphilis when they took their first breaths. He was seeing more and more patients who'd spent their first weeks in a tangle of tubes that pumped antibiotics into their tiny bodies. Some had died in the womb. With growing alarm, Herr and other health officials… |

Amanda Becker (2024-05-07). West Virginia Gubernatorial Hopefuls Compete for Who Can Be the Most Anti-Trans. truthout.org The Republicans vying to be governor of West Virginia are trying to outdo one another on how much they aim to restrict LGBTQ+ rights, with transgender individuals specifically in their bull's-eye. Ahead of the state's May 14 primary elections, the two candidates leading the GOP field are Patrick Morrisey, the current attorney general, and Moore Capito, who resigned from the West Virginia House of… |

José Luis Granados Ceja (2024-05-07). University Students in Mexico Launch Gaza Solidarity Encampment, Call for BDS. truthout.org Adorning the exterior walls of the National Autonomous University of Mexico's (UNAM) Rectory Tower are three murals by famed Mexican artist David Alfaro Siqueiros, each with an explicit political message. The mural on the north-facing wall, called Dates in Mexican History or the Right for Culture, features two intertwined arms reaching out toward an open book with five years painted inside… |

Zane McNeill (2024-05-07). Federal Judge Condemns Alabama AG's Abortion Prosecution Warning. truthout.org A federal judge declined Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall's (R) request to dismiss two lawsuits, filed by an abortion fund and health care providers, challenging his threat to prosecute organizations that "aid and abet abortions." "The right to interstate travel is one of our most fundamental constitutional rights," U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson wrote in a preliminary ruling on Monday. |

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-07). Debate on Omnibus Law begins in Argentine Senate. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 7 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Senate will start the debate on the Omnibus Law, which establishes the delegation of legislative powers to President Javier Milei, and which has been strongly criticized by social and union organizations.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-07). Cuba and Laos seek to build fairer society. plenglish.com Cuban Communist Party (PCC) Organization Secretary Roberto Morales made that remark during the visit to Havana by Bounthong Chitmany, a member of the Political Bureau and the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP). | Both leaders participated in this capital on Monday in the opening ceremony of the 2nd Theoretical Seminar between the two political groups, aimed at analyzing the role of those organizations in human development to meet needs, preserve culture, and strengthen national values. | According to Morales, Cuba and Laos are united by the desire to build sociali…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-07). Russia explains need to carry out nuclear exercises. plenglish.com Moscow, May 7 (Prensa Latina) The nuclear exercises will be Russia's response to the worsening of the situation in Ukraine by the West, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitri Peskov said on Tuesday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-07). Expert underscores visa-free impacts for Chinese tourists in Cuba. plenglish.com Beijing, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's announcement of a visa exemption for Chinese tourists will increase exchanges and strengthen bilateral relations in several sectors, a specialized source said on Tuesday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-07). Fashion in da' House parade at Cuba's Fine Arts Museum. plenglish.com Havana, May 7 (Prensa Latina) As part of the Month of Europe in Cuba, Fashion in da' House, a parade organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the European Union (EU), will be take place at the National Museum of Fine Arts in this capital on Tuesday.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-07). Cuban president to attend Eurasian Economic Council meeting. plenglish.com Moscow, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel will attend for the first time an expanded meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, which will take place on May 8, Russian Presidential Advisor Yuri Ushakov said on Tuesday.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-07). Guatemala to host ministerial summit on migration and protection. plenglish.com Guatemala, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala will host a ministerial summit to address migration and protection, to be attended by ministers from 20 Latin American countries which signed the 2022 declaration of Los Angeles, United States.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-07). Venezuelan Parliament debates pension law in second debate. plenglish.com Caracas, May 7 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly of Venezuela will debate in a second discussion the Bill for the Protection of Social Security Pensions against the Imperialist Blockade.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-07). Colombia calls for more cooperation in dealing with migration. plenglish.com Bogotá, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Colombia's participation in the Ministerial Meeting on Migration and Protection that is taking place in Guatemala will focus on the need to strengthen continental cooperation to achieve regional responses, the Foreign Ministry announced.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-07). US-China to hold talks on climate change. plenglish.com Washington, May 7 (Prensa Latina) China's special envoy for climate change, Liu Zhenmin, will participate in a bilateral meeting in the United States to follow up on the climate agreements between Washington and Beijing.

marketing (2024-05-07). Grand Designs? Why Many Australian Architects Say Their Career Makes Them Unhappy #Grand #Designs? #Many #Australian #Architects #Their #Career #Makes #Them #Unhappy #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) For years there have been suggestions of widespread poor wellbeing among architects . In many ways this is not surprising. It's well established the profession has a …

marketing (2024-05-07). A Story Of Trauma, Hope And Regaining Control, Nayika: A Dancing Girl Is Soul-Stirring Dance Theatre #Story #Trauma, #Hope #Regaining #Control, #Nayika: #Dancing #Girl #Soul-Stirring #Dance #Theatre #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The complex and grappling issue of violence against women takes centre stage in the soul-stirring solo dance drama Nayika: A Dancing Girl. During a dinner conversation …

marketing (2024-05-07). Cycling: The Untapped Potential For Improving Our Health (And The Climate) #Cycling: #Untapped #Potential #Improving #Health #(And #Climate) #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) When the French government recently announced a plan to cut state spending by 10 billion euros , the budget for ecology, development and sustainable mobility was first …

marketing (2024-05-07). What If Companies Rewarded Employees For Their Failures? #What #Companies #Rewarded #Employees #Their #Failures? #Apple #Samsung #Google #AI #Chat #GPT #Cyber #Security. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) A growing number of companies are encouraging their employees to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams in-house a trend known as intrapreneurship . Some managers do this …

marketing (2024-05-07). We Need To Talk About Chinese And US Influence In Europe's Energy Industry #Need #Talk #About #Chinese #Influence #Europe's #Energy #Industry #Airports #Flights #Cars #Vessels #Electric #Vechicle. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The EU's climate agenda is in trouble. The Green Deal, which aims to slash the bloc's carbon emissions by 55% by 2030, had started off promisingly after several major …

marketing (2024-05-07). How Does The Drug Abemaciclib Treat Breast Cancer? #Does #Drug #Abemaciclib #Treat #Breast #Cancer? #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The anti-cancer drug abemaciclib (also known as Vernezio) has this month been added to the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) to treat certain types of …

marketing (2024-05-07). Dangerous Pesticide Use: What Must Be Done To Protect The Health Of Kenyans #Dangerous #Pesticide #Use: #What #Must #Done #Protect #Health #Kenyans #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) In Kenya, there are new reports highlighting concerns over harmful pesticides used in food production, and the impact this will have on people's health. Moina Spooner, …

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yenisafak (2024-05-07). John Swinney ƒ∞skoàßya Bà∂lgesel Ba≈übakanƒ± oldu. yenisafak.com ƒ∞skoàßya Bà∂lgesel Ba≈übakanƒ± ve SNP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Hamza Yusuf'un hem ba≈übakanlƒ±ktan hem de parti genel ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±ndan istifasƒ± sonrasƒ± liderliƒüe aday olan John Swinney iàßin ƒ∞skoàßya parlamentosunda oylama yapƒ±ldƒ±.Eski Ba≈übakan Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± ve 2000-2004'de SNP'nin lideri olan Swinney, Holyrood'da yapƒ±lan oylamada 64 oyla m…

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yenisafak (2024-05-07). Gazze Kasabƒ± Netanyahu'dan pi≈ükin 'Refah' savunmasƒ±: ƒ∞srailli esirlerin dà∂nmesi iàßin saldƒ±rƒ±yoruz. yenisafak.com Gazze Kasabƒ± Netanyahu, X sosyal medya platformundan payla≈ütƒ±ƒüƒ± gà∂ràºntàºlຠmesajda Refah'a kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±na ili≈ükin deƒüerlendirmelerde bulundu.Ba≈üƒ±nda olduƒüu Sava≈ü Kabinesinin dàºn ak≈üam Refah'a saldƒ±rƒ± emri verdiƒüini anƒ±msatan Netanyahu, "Refah'a girmek sava≈üƒ±n iki ana hedefine hizmet ediyor; rehinelerimizin dà∂nmesi ve Hamas…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). ƒ∞zmir merkezli 8 ilde FETàñ operasyonu: 11 gà∂zaltƒ±. yenisafak.com ƒ∞zmir Cumhuriyet Ba≈üsavcƒ±lƒ±ƒüƒ± tarafƒ±ndan, Fetullahà߃± Terà∂r àñrgàºtàº'nàºn (FETàñ/PDY) sà∂zde Tàºrk Silahlƒ± Kuvvetleri (TSK) yapƒ±lanmasƒ±na yà∂nelik yàºràºtàºlen soru≈üturma kapsamƒ±nda, à∂rgàºtàºn mahrem yapƒ±lanmasƒ±na yer alan 13 ≈üàºpheli belirlendi.ƒ∞zmir ƒ∞l Jandarma Komutanlƒ±ƒü&fn…

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yenisafak (2024-05-07). Fa≈üist àßapulculara màºsaade etmeyiz. yenisafak.com Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan; yabancƒ± turist, à∂ƒürenci ve sƒ±ƒüƒ±nmacƒ±larƒ± nefret objesi haline getirenlerin iyi niyetli olmadƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± belirterek "Bu fa≈üist àßapulculara asla màºsaade etmeyiz, etmeyeceƒüiz. Nefret suàßlarƒ±yla màºcadele noktasƒ±nda daha kararlƒ±, cezai aà߃±dan daha caydƒ±rƒ±cƒ± adƒ&pl…

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yenisafak (2024-05-07). Boeing hakkƒ±nda yeni soru≈üturma: Uàßak kayƒ±tlarƒ±nda sahtecilik yapƒ±p yapmadƒ±ƒüƒ± ara≈ütƒ±rƒ±lƒ±yor. yenisafak.com FAA'dan yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamada, nisan ayƒ±nda Boeing'in gà∂nàºllຠolarak bazƒ± 787 Dreamliner uàßaklarƒ±nda kanatlarƒ±n gà∂vdeyle birle≈ütiƒüi yerde yeterli baƒülantƒ± ve topraklama olduƒüunu doƒürulamak iàßin gerekli denetimleri tamamlamamƒ±≈ü olabileceƒüini bildirmesinin ardƒ±ndan ≈üirket hakkƒ±nda bir soru≈üturma ba≈ülatƒ±ldƒ±&f…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). 7 yƒ±l sonra ilk ziyaret: Türkiye ile Kuveyt arasƒ±nda 6 anla≈üma imzalandƒ±. yenisafak.com Cumhurba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± Kàºlliyesi'nde ba≈ü ba≈üa ve heyetler arasƒ± gà∂ràº≈ümelerin ardƒ±ndan iki àºlke arasƒ±nda àße≈üitli anla≈ümalarƒ±n imza tà∂renine geàßildi.Erdoƒüan ve es-Sabah'ƒ±n huzurunda iki àºlke arasƒ±nda 6 anla≈üma imzalandƒ±.ƒ∞mza altƒ±na alƒ±nan anla≈ümalar ≈üà∂yle: – "Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cum…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). BM Genel Sekreteri Guterres'ten ƒ∞srail'e uyarƒ±: Refah'a kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ± kabul edilemez. yenisafak.com Birle≈ümi≈ü Milletler (BM) Genel Sekreteri Antonio Guterres, ƒ∞talya Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Sergio Mattarella ile makam katƒ±nda ikili gà∂ràº≈ümesinin à∂ncesinde basƒ±na aà߃±klamada bulundu. | Daha à∂nce yaptƒ±ƒüƒ± yazƒ±lƒ± aà߃±klamada ƒ∞srail ve Hamas'a anla≈üma saƒülanmasƒ± iàßin àßaƒürƒ±da bulunduƒüunu anƒ±msatan Gu…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Be≈üikta≈ü – Ankaragàºcຠ| canlƒ± izle – canlƒ± sonuàß. yenisafak.com Be≈üikta≈ü, Ziraat Türkiye Kupasƒ± yarƒ± final rà∂van≈ü kar≈üƒ±la≈ümasƒ±nda Ankaragàºcàº'nຠkonuk edecek. E≈üle≈ümenin ilk maà߃± 0-0 beraberlikle sonuàßlanmƒ±≈ütƒ±. | Màºcadele saat 20.30'da ba≈ülayacak. Kar≈üƒ±la≈üma ATV ekranlarƒ±ndan naklen yayƒ±nlanacak. | ƒ∞lk 11'lerBe≈üikta≈ü: Mert, Svensson, Ne…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Darbenin sà∂zcàºsຠoldu. yenisafak.com Yargƒ±tay'ƒ±n bozma kararƒ±nƒ±n ardƒ±ndan yeniden gà∂ràºlen 28 ≈ûubat davasƒ±nda dà∂nemin Devlet Bakanƒ± ve Hàºkàºmet Sà∂zcàºsຠNamƒ±k Kemal Zeybek tanƒ±k olarak dinlendi. Ankara 5'inci Aƒüƒ±r Ceza Mahkemesi'ndeki duru≈ümada sà∂z alan Zeybek, "28 ≈ûubat sàºreci diye adlandƒ±rƒ±lan bu sàºreàßte bàºtàºn inancƒ±mla sà∂ylàºyorum hiàß…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). MSB aà߃±kladƒ±: Irak'ƒ±n kuzeyindeki Gara bà∂lgesinde 2 terà∂rist etkisiz hale getirildi. yenisafak.com Gàºvenlik gàºàßlerimiz, terà∂rຠkaynaƒüƒ±nda yok etmek iàßin operasyonlarƒ±nƒ± etkin ve kararlƒ± ≈üekilde sàºrdàºràºyor. ƒ∞ki terà∂rist daha etkisiz hale getirildi: Milli Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ±n (MSB), sosyal medya hesabƒ±ndan yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamada, "Irak'ƒ±n kuzeyindeki Gara bà∂lgesinde tespit edilen 2 PKK'lƒ± terà∂rist daha hava harekâtƒ±yla…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). KAAN 2. kez gà∂kyàºzàºnde. yenisafak.com

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Zehir tacirlerine yà∂nelik 52 ilde 'NARKOàáELƒ∞K' darbesi: 363 sokak satƒ±cƒ±sƒ± yakalandƒ±. yenisafak.com Zehir tacirlerinin olu≈üturduƒüu yerel suàß à∂rgàºtlerine, uyu≈üturucu madde imalatà߃±larƒ±na ve bunlarƒ±n satƒ±≈üƒ±nƒ± yapanlar ile sokak satƒ±cƒ±larƒ±na yà∂nelik 52 ilde dàºzenlenen "Narkoàßelik-15" operasyonlarƒ±nda; 217 kilogram uyu≈üturucu madde ve 1 milyon 111 bin adet uyu≈üturucu hap ele geàßirildi. | Emniyet Genel Màºdàºrl຃üຠNarkotik Suàßla…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Beyaz Saray'dan ate≈ükes aà߃±klamasƒ±: Hamas ve ƒ∞srail arasƒ±nda gà∂ràº≈ümeler Mƒ±sƒ±r'da yeniden ba≈ülƒ±yor. yenisafak.com ABD Ulusal Gàºvenlik Konseyi Stratejik ƒ∞leti≈üim Koordinatà∂rຠJohn Kirby, ƒ∞srail'in ABD'ye Gazze ≈ûeridi'ndeki Refah kentine yà∂nelik operasyonun kƒ±sƒ±tlƒ± olacaƒüƒ±na dair sà∂z verdiƒüini belirtti.ƒ∞srail'in dàºn Gazze ≈ûeridi'ndeki Refah kentine saldƒ±rƒ± ba≈ülatmasƒ±nƒ±n ardƒ±ndan ABD Ulusal Gàºvenlik Konseyi Stratejik ƒ∞leti≈üim Koordinatà∂…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Fidan Esvatinili mevkida≈üƒ± Shakantu'yu aƒüƒ±rladƒ±. yenisafak.com Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Hakan Fidan, Esvatini Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri ve Uluslararasƒ± ƒ∞≈übirliƒüi Bakanƒ± Pholile Shakantu ile Ankara'da bir araya geldi.Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ±n X hesabƒ±ndan yapƒ±lan payla≈üƒ±ma gà∂re, Bakan Fidan, Esvatini Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri ve Uluslararasƒ± ƒ∞≈übirliƒ&uum…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Gà∂zàºnຠkan bàºràºyen ƒ∞srail ordusu Refah'a da saldƒ±rdƒ±: Filistin tarafƒ± kontrol altƒ±na alƒ±ndƒ±. yenisafak.com Ayrƒ±ntƒ±lar geliyor..

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Rusya'dan Afrika mesajƒ±: Sà∂màºrgecilik kalƒ±ntƒ±larƒ± ortadan kaldƒ±rƒ±lmalƒ±. yenisafak.com Rusya Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Sergey Lavrov, Afrika kƒ±tasƒ±nda "sà∂màºrgecilik kalƒ±ntƒ±larƒ±nƒ±n" ortadan kaldƒ±rƒ±lmasƒ± gerektiƒüini belirterek "Bazen dƒ±≈ü gàºàßler yardƒ±m teklif ederek, à∂ncelikle kendi à߃±karlarƒ±nƒ± gà∂zetiyor. Bu, Afrikalƒ±larƒ±n à߃±karƒ±na deƒüil." dedi.Lav…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). ƒ∞zmir aà߃±klarƒ±nda 22 dàºzensiz gà∂àßmen yakalandƒ±. yenisafak.com Sahil Gàºvenlik Komutanlƒ±ƒüƒ± ekipleri, 5 Mayƒ±s saat 04.50'de Dikili ilàßesinde gà∂revli Sahil Gàºvenlik Mobil Radarƒ± (MORAD-10) tarafƒ±ndan lastik bot iàßerisinde bir grup dàºzensiz gà∂àßmen olduƒüunun tespit edilmesi àºzerine harekete geàßti. | Gà∂revlendirilen Sahil Gàºvenlik Botu (TCSG-907) tarafƒ±ndan hareketli lastik bot durdurularak, iàßerisindeki 22 dàºzensiz gà∂àßmen yakalandƒ±. Karaya à߃±kart&fn…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Filistin Kƒ±zƒ±layƒ±'ndan Refah iàßin korkutan aà߃±klama: Binlerce ki≈üi gà∂àß ediyor. yenisafak.com Filistin Kƒ±zƒ±layƒ±'nƒ±n sosyal medya àºzerinden yaptƒ±ƒüƒ± yazƒ±lƒ± aà߃±klamada, Filistin Kƒ±zƒ±layƒ±'nƒ±n Refah'taki merkezinden àßekilen gà∂ràºntàºlerde binlerce Filistinlinin gà∂àß etmek zorunda kaldƒ±ƒüƒ± belirtildi.ƒ∞srail'in Refah'ƒ±n doƒüu kesimine karadan saldƒ±rƒ± hazƒ±rlƒ±ƒ&uum…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Borsa rekor tazeledi: Tàºm zamanlarƒ±n en yàºksek gàºnlàºk kapanƒ±≈üƒ±. yenisafak.com Borsa ƒ∞stanbul'da BIST 100 endeksi, yàºzde 0,68 deƒüer kazancƒ±yla gàºnຠ10.336,50 puandan tamamlayarak tàºm zamanlarƒ±n en yàºksek gàºnlàºk kapanƒ±≈üƒ±nƒ± geràßekle≈ütirirken, gà∂rd຃üຠen yàºksek seviye rekorunu 10.375,74 puana ta≈üƒ±dƒ±.BIST 100 endeksi, à∂nceki kapanƒ±≈üa gà∂re 69,41 puan artarken, toplam i≈ülem hacmi 127,6 milyar lira oldu.Bankacƒ&plu…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). 3 ilàße 4 beldede seàßimler yenilenecek. yenisafak.com Yàºksek Seàßim Kurulu (YSK) Ba≈ükanƒ± Ahmet Yener, 31 Mart Yerel Seàßimleri'yle ilgili kesin sonuàßlarƒ± aà߃±kladƒ±. Seàßim sàºreci iàßerisinde tàºm verilerin siyasi partilerle payla≈üƒ±ldƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± belirten Yener, "Kesin seàßim sonuàßlarƒ±nƒ±n ilanƒ±yla birlikte tutanaklar internet sitemizde ƒ±slak imzalƒ± olarak tàºm vatanda≈ülarƒ±m&fnof…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). YSK'nin 31 Mart yerel seàßimlerinin kesin sonuàßlarƒ±na ili≈ükin kararƒ± Resmi Gazete'de. yenisafak.com YSK'nin 31 Mart yerel seàßimlerinin kesin sonuàßlarƒ±na ili≈ükin kararƒ±, Resmi Gazete'nin bugàºnkຠsayƒ±sƒ±nda yer aldƒ±. | Kararda, bàºyàºk≈üehir belediye ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, belediye ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, il genel meclisi àºyeliƒüi ve belediye meclisi àºyeliƒüi seàßimlerine ili≈ükin katƒ±lƒ±m oranlarƒ± ile partilerin oy oranlarƒ&plu…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Brezilya'da sel felaketi: àñlenlerin sayƒ±sƒ± 84'e à߃±ktƒ±. yenisafak.com àúlkenin gàºneyindeki Rio Grande do Sul eyaletinde geàßen haftadan bu yana etkili olan yaƒüƒ±≈ü sonrasƒ± olu≈üan sellerde, can ve mal kaybƒ± artƒ±yor. | Eyalete baƒülƒ± Sivil Savunmadan yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamada, à∂lenlerin sayƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n 84'e, kayƒ±plarƒ±n sayƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n 111'e yàºkseldiƒüi belirtildi. | Silahlƒ± kuvvetlerin de destek verdiƒ&u…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Almanya ile Japonya arasƒ±nda bir ilk: Ortak tatbikat dàºzenleyecekler. yenisafak.com àáin'in Hint-Pasifik'te artƒ±rdƒ±ƒüƒ± nàºfuzu kar≈üƒ±sƒ±nda Japonya, Avrupa'da "benzer dàº≈üàºncedeki" àºlkelerle askeri i≈übirliklerini artƒ±rma arayƒ±≈üƒ±nda. | Resmi Kyodo ajansƒ±na gà∂re Almanya Savunma Bakanƒ± Boris Pistorius, Japon kurulu≈üa verdiƒüi yazƒ±lƒ± màºlakatta iki àºlke ili≈ükilerinin à∂nemini vurguladƒ±. | Bakan…

yenisafak (2024-05-07). ƒ∞≈ügalci ƒ∞srail'in Savunma Bakanƒ± Gallant'tan Refah'a saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±n sàºreceƒüi mesajƒ±. yenisafak.com ƒ∞srail Savunma Bakanƒ± Yoav Gallant, yerinden edilmi≈ü Filistinlilerin sƒ±ƒüƒ±ndƒ±ƒüƒ± Gazze ≈ûeridi'nin gàºneyindeki Refah'a saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±n sàºreceƒüini sà∂yledi.Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±ndan yapƒ±lan yazƒ±lƒ± aà߃±klamaya gà∂re Gallant, bà∂lgedeki saldƒ±rƒ±lara destek amacƒ±yla Refah'ƒ± bombalayan G…

RLB (2024-05-07). Monday 5/6: Protest Blinken at RSA Conference 2024. indybay.org Moscone Center: 747 Howard Street, San Francisco…

Piper McNulty (2024-05-07). Sunday 5/19: Anti-Chevron Day! indybay.org Unity Park, 1605 Ohio Ave, Richmond…

SubRosa Community Space (2024-05-07). Friday 5/10: No Mas Muertes Fundraiser for Humanitarian Efforts on Mexico – U.S. Border. indybay.org SubRosa Community Space, 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz…

Multiple faith & racial justice groups (2024-05-07). Wednesday 5/8: Book Talk on Confronting White Christian Nationalism w/ author Rev Dr Pamela Cooper-White. indybay.org St Mark's Episcopal Church | 600 Colorado Avenue | Palo Alto, CA 94306 | Accessibility: Venue is wheelchair accessible; closed captioning will be available.

Angela (2024-05-07). Monday 5/6: Virtual Training: How community can protect student Gaza solidarity encampments. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Alex Darocy (2024-05-07). Carpenters Union Opposes Contractor Bidding on UC Santa Cruz Housing Project. indybay.org On May 3, members of Carpenters Union Local 505 distributed information at the base of the UC Santa Cruz campus about W.E. O'Neil Construction Co., which is bidding on the 17-acre Family Student Housing development proposal slated for the East Meadow. The union is currently appealing UC Santa Cruz's refusal to disqualify W.E. O'Neil for the construction project, claiming the company falsified the bid. "W.E. O'Neil attempted to hide the fact that a worker was killed by electrocution on a recent Los Angeles project through failed safety practices," said Doug Chesshire of Carpenters Union Local 505 in an April press…

Angela (2024-05-07). Friday 5/31: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org

Tes Welborn (2024-05-07). Thursday 5/9: Learn about Local Elementary Schools in Haight area. indybay.org Join us in person Park Branch Library, 1833 Page Street (between Cole and Shrader) • Or you can join us on line via the Zoom • Meeting ID: 970 0198 5280 Passcode: 333544. Or copy from our website. • Zoom also provides telephone numbers. These are not toll-free numbers.

Food Not Bombs (2024-05-07). Saturday 5/25: Soupstock 2024. indybay.org Duck Pond Stage, San Lorenzo Park, 137 Dakota Ave, Santa Cruz…

Black Surf Santa Cruz (2024-05-07). Saturday 6/22: 2024 Liberation Paddle Out. indybay.org Cowell Beach, Beach Street, Santa Cruz…

Angela (2024-05-07). Wednesday 5/8: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineWednesday…

Occupy 4 Palestine (2024-05-07). Students at UC Davis Launch Gaza Solidarity Encampment. indybay.org On May 6, students at UC Davis launched an encampment on campus in solidarity with the people of Gaza. Students have issued a set of demands, and are requesting support at the encampment.

Angela (2024-05-07). Saturday 5/11: San Jose: Rep. Ro Khanna's Town Hall. indybay.org Hoover Middle School multipurpose room/cafeteria | 1635 Park Ave | San Jose, CA…

John Malkin (2024-05-07). "Arcadia" – Interview with Director Chloe Xtina on Plans to Film "Arcadia" in Santa Cruz. indybay.org Chloe Xtina is a Sundance Ignite x Adobe fellow and she'll be shooting her third short film in Santa Cruz in mid-May. "Arcadia" is the story of a young woman's "sexual awakening infused with the precarity of climate collapse."

Sit-In Report May 3 through 5 (2024-05-07). Interloper at Stanford Encampment Assaults Students Gets Arrested. indybay.org On May 3, a belligerent person interrupted a solemn vigil at Stanford University's pro-Palestine encampment. He verbally and and physically assaulted student demonstrators, leading to his arrest by Stanford police.

Free Palestine! (2024-05-07). Tuesday 5/7: Walk Out for Palestine at Diablo Valley College. indybay.org Diablo Valley College in the Commons, 321 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill…

American Historical Association (2024-05-07). AHA Statement on 2024 Campus Protests. indybay.org Approved by AHA Council, May 2024…

Angela (2024-05-07). Friday 5/10: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…

Phil Pasquini (2024-05-07). GW President Calls for End to Protest; Students Vow to Continue. indybay.org Student protest leaders at George Washington University (GW) held an afternoon news conference today in the aftermath of an email letter sent out yesterday to the GW community from President Ellen M. Granberg regarding the ongoing campus encampment for Gaza protest.

Ohlone SJP (2024-05-07). Thursday 5/9: Ohlone College Walk Out. indybay.org Ohlone Way (near the Student Store), Ohlone College, Fremont…

Climate Justice Media (2024-05-07). "KAYAKTIVISTS" Paddle Against Chevron. indybay.org Kayaks confront oil tankers…

Berkeley Families for Collective Liberation (2024-05-07). Wednesday 5/8: Defend Berkeley Schools (rally). indybay.org Old City Hall, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Berkeley CA 94703…

TASS (2024-05-07). US doesn't plan to adjust nuclear posture due to Russia's announced drills — official. tass.com "We have not seen any reason to adjust our own nuclear posture and in response to these announcements, nor any indications that Russia is preparing to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine," Matthew Miller said…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Pentagon 'Takes Into Account' Risk of Its Weapons Ending Up in Russia's Trophy Display. sputnikglobe.com The exhibition of Western weapons and equipment seized by Russian forces during the special military operation on Moscow's Poklonnaya Hill has been a humiliating eyesore for NATO countries that have pumped Ukraine with their best military hardware as part of the grueling proxy war.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Climbing the 'Escalation Ladder': French, British Threats Provoke Russian Warning. sputnikglobe.com Moscow responded aggressively to claims that Kiev may use British weapons to strike within Russia, claiming such an attack would force the country to target UK military installations in Ukraine and beyond.

TASS (2024-05-07). Emergency Ministry employee detained in Kherson Region over collaboration with Ukraine. tass.com According to the investigators, he kept improvised explosive devices for sabotage operation…

Reuters (2024-05-07). Russia's Putin sworn in as president, as US, most EU nations miss inauguration over Ukraine war. scmp.com Putin won a landslide victory in a presidential election in March, more than two years after he sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine.

TASS (2024-05-07). Advertising campaign launched in Ukraine to enroll volunteers into army. tass.com Ukrainians are expected to more actively sign up for "more prestigious and possibly better equipped units"

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Top Ukrainian Commander's Stepson Leads Pro-Russian Convoy in Sydney. sputnikglobe.com A pro-Russian motorcade has kicked off in Australia to celebrate President Vladimir Putin's inauguration and Victory Day.

Thomas Rid (2024-05-07). Capitalism carries war and authoritarianism like the cloud carries the storm… internationalviewpoint.org "War on war! Solidarity and freedom for all peoples! Freedom for Palestine! Freedom for Ukraine! More anti-capitalist and internationalist than ever! That's what we'll be saying on 1 May." | – | / |

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Stepson of Ukrainian Commander in Chief Syrsky Leads a Pro-Russian Convoy in Sydney. sputnikglobe.com A pro-Russian motorcade has kicked off in Australia to celebrate President Vladimir Putin's inauguration and Victory Day.

Bloomberg (2024-05-07). Pentagon's 'Switchblade 600' drone gets funding for China fight. scmp.com A tank-destroying drone known for helping Ukraine push back on Russian advances is getting a major infusion of support.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). 'A Shot Across the Bow': Moscow Will Not Allow NATO Attacks on Russian Civilians. sputnikglobe.com Rumors abound that France and the United Kingdom will escalate involvement in Ukraine's proxy war on Russia. The Kremlin has warned of significant consequences.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Macron Takes Xi To French Mountains To Press Messages On Ukraine, Trade. latintimes.com French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday is to host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at one of his beloved childhood haunts in the Pyrenees mountains, seeking to press a message to Beijing not to support Russia's war against Ukraine and to accept fairer trade.

Agencies (2024-05-07). Ukraine war: Kyiv says it foiled Russian plans to assassinate Zelensky, denying Putin a 'gift' for his inauguration. scmp.com The head of Ukraine's state security service said the failed assassination attempt was supposed to be a 'gift to Putin' to mark his inauguration on Tuesday…

WSWS (2024-05-07). NATO escalation in Ukraine threatens nuclear war with Russia. wsws.org Threats by top European officials to launch missile strikes or a ground invasion against Russia are opening an escalatory spiral that can only be halted by the working class.

newleftreview (2024-05-07). Joy Neumeyer: Moscow's Story. newleftreview.org Joy Neumeyer on Jade McGlynn, Memory Makers and Russia's War. Twin studies, scholarly and less so, of the uses of the past in Putin's war for Ukraine.

Against the Current Editors (2024-05-07). Chaos Here and There. internationalviewpoint.org "We will explore here how dysfunction and looming chaos in U.S. bourgeois politics, and the existing and deepening global disorder, intersect and tend to magnify each other. Two genocidal wars and invasions occupy center stage — where in both Gaza and Ukraine, each day's monstrous atrocities are exceeded by the next — impacting both the United States and the mockingly named "rules-based" international order." | – | / |

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). CNA Explains: What is Chinese President Xi hoping to achieve in Europe? channelnewsasia.com China's President Xi Jinping is on a three-nation European trip, his first to the continent since 2019.

TASS (2024-05-07). Top Russian, Sierra Leonean diplomats to discuss security, development issues in Moscow. tass.com It is also expected that the sides will exchange opinions on settling conflicts in the African region, Ukraine, the Gaza Strip and on other key international issues…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-07). Rindió Raúl homenaje póstumo al general de División de la Reserva Leonardo Andollo Valdés. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 may (RHC) El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, líder de la Revolución Cubana, rindió homenaje póstumo, en la mañana de este lunes, al general de División de la Reserva Leonardo Ramón Andollo Valdés, cuyas cenizas fueron expuestas en el Panteón de los Veteranos de la Necrópolis de Colón.

noreply (2024-05-07). This Is Rich. LOL))). smoothiex12.blogspot.com Ah yes, this media whore explains to other media whore–uneducated, corrupted and, in case of Amanpour married to some State Department Mossad asset–about "independent" journalists. Amanpour is a war criminal, as is this NYC schlimazel Leibowitz aka Jon Stewart who was relevant in times of pushing Obama to the White House. Both are classic American "elite" representatives–one is a good ol' Jewish boy from NYC, another is an affirmative action Iranian-born dumb-ass with degree in "journalism" from some vocational school for retards in Rhode Island, a euphemism for having no education at all, which qualifies one…

noreply (2024-05-07). Why Europe Is Over… smoothiex12.blogspot.com The husband is a cuck, his wife is stupid, and poor child has no protection. Modern Berlin. You see, that is why America is different… except for "democratic" states which remain such because of Democratic husbands who are… cucks and their stupid wives. Still, even they maintain (except for California) a Castle Law. But, the Bill of Rights is still here. In EU–EU "wives" are a euphemism for LGBTQ+… But still, 2nd Amendment is still there. In Europe they will charge you that you didn't allow "cultural enrichment" by getting this guy your wife and daughter. That's Europe–no honor, no culture, no men. <...

WSWS (2024-05-07). Sri Lankan Tamil parties debate tactics in the presidential election. wsws.org Workers and poor in the North and East must reject the sordid political manoeuvres of the Tamil parties which represent the interests of the Tamil elites not those of working people.

WSWS (2024-05-07). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Over 9,300 Canadian railway workers at Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) have voted to authorize strike while up to 120,000 educators staged protests on April 30 and May 1 across the Dominican Republic.

WSWS (2024-05-07). US intelligence agencies say Putin 'didn't order' murder of Alexei Navalny, Wall Street Journal reports. wsws.org The revelation, published by the Wall Street Journal in late April, came from undisclosed sources within the CIA, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the State Department and is "broadly accepted" within these institutions.

WSWS (2024-05-07). Boeing locks out private firefighters after contract talks break down. wsws.org The locked-out firefighters work at factories where profit-driven negligence produced fatal defects on many of its planes.

WSWS (2024-05-07). Australian health professional faces discipline on bogus antisemitism charges. wsws.org "How can the very people entrusted to 'do no harm' stay silent when over 400 of our healthcare colleagues have been targeted, detained, abused and murdered…"

WSWS (2024-05-07). US intelligence agencies say Putin "didn't order" murder of Alexei Navalny, Wall Street Journal reports. wsws.org The revelation, published by the Wall Street Journal in late April, came from undisclosed sources within the CIA, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the State Department and is "broadly accepted" within these institutions.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Galatasaray-Fenerbahàße maà߃±na 2 bin 400 misafir takƒ±m seyircisi alƒ±nacak. aa.com.tr ƒ∞stanbul Valiliƒüi ƒ∞l Spor Gàºvenlik Kurulunca, Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi RAMS Park'ta 19 Mayƒ±s Pazar gàºnຠoynanacak Galatasaray-Fenerbahàße maà߃±na 2 bin 400 misafir takƒ±m seyircisinin alƒ±nmasƒ±na karar verildiƒüini bildirdi. …

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). TBMM Ba≈ükanƒ± Kurtulmu≈ü: Temennimiz ƒ∞srail hàºkàºmeti inadƒ±ndan vazgeàßerek barƒ±≈ü gà∂ràº≈ümesinde olumlu adƒ±m atar. aa.com.tr TBMM Ba≈ükanƒ± Numan Kurtulmu≈ü, Hamas'ƒ±n ƒ∞srail'in ate≈ükes à∂nerisini onaylamasƒ±na ili≈ükin "Temennimiz ƒ∞srail hàºkàºmeti inadƒ±ndan vazgeàßerek barƒ±≈ü gà∂ràº≈ümesinde olumlu adƒ±m atar ve hƒ±zlƒ± ≈üekilde insani yardƒ±mlar ula≈ütƒ±rƒ±lƒ±r." dedi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Bakan Yumaklƒ±: Sokak hayvanlarƒ±yla ilgili dàºzenleme bu yƒ±l Meclis kapanmadan gà∂ràº≈üàºlàºr diye dàº≈üàºnàºyorum. aa.com.tr Tarƒ±m ve Orman Bakanƒ± ƒ∞brahim Yumaklƒ±, "Sokak hayvanlarƒ±yla ilgili dàºzenlemede Meclis takvimini bilmiyorum ama bu yƒ±l Meclis kapanmadan gà∂ràº≈üàºlàºr diye dàº≈üàºnàºyorum." dedi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Kuveyt Emiri Me≈üal el-Ahmed el-Cabir es-Sabah Ankara'da. aa.com.tr Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan, resmi ziyaret iàßin Ankara'ya gelen Kuveyt Emiri Me≈üal el-Ahmed el-Cabir es-Sabah'ƒ± kar≈üƒ±ladƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Gaziantep'te 9 ki≈üinin à∂ld຃üຠtrafik kazasƒ±ndaki araàß kamerada. aa.com.tr Gaziantep'in ƒ∞slahiye ilàßesinde, 9 ki≈üinin hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybettiƒüi trafik kazasƒ±na karƒ±≈üan àßimento yàºklຠaracƒ±n kazadan dakikalar à∂nceki seyir hali, gàºvenlik kameralarƒ±nca kaydedildi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). ƒ∞srailliler sokaklarda hàºkàºmetten ate≈ükes anla≈ümasƒ±nƒ± imzalamasƒ±nƒ± talep etti. aa.com.tr ƒ∞srailliler, Hamas'ƒ±n Gazze ≈ûeridi'nde ate≈ükes ve kar≈üƒ±lƒ±klƒ± esir takasƒ± anla≈ümasƒ±nƒ± kabul ettiƒüini duyurmasƒ±nƒ±n ardƒ±ndan Batƒ± Kudàºs'te hàºkàºmetlerinden ate≈ükes anla≈ümasƒ±nƒ± imzalamasƒ± talebiyle protesto gà∂sterisi dàºzenledi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). BM Genel Sekreteri Guterres: Ate≈ükes kaà߃±rƒ±lmamasƒ± gereken bir fƒ±rsat ve Refah'a kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ± kabul edilemez. aa.com.tr Birle≈ümi≈ü Milletler (BM) Genel Sekreteri Antonio Guterres, ƒ∞srail ve Hamas'a anla≈üma àßaƒürƒ±sƒ± yaptƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± anƒ±msatarak, "Bu kaà߃±rƒ±lmamasƒ± gereken bir fƒ±rsat ve Refah'a kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ± kabul edilemez." dedi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). ABD'deki àºniversitelerde ba≈ülayan Filistin'e destek gà∂sterileri dàºnyanƒ±n dà∂rt bir yanƒ±nda sàºràºyor. aa.com.tr Harvard àúniversitesi, kampàºste kamp kuran à∂ƒürencilerin, gà∂sterilere devam etmeleri halinde kampàºsten "ayrƒ±lmaya zorlanacaklarƒ±nƒ±" aà߃±kladƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). BM Genel Kurul Ba≈ükanƒ± Francis, Refah'a yà∂nelik saldƒ±rƒ±yƒ± hiàßbir ≈üeyin me≈üru kƒ±lamayacaƒüƒ±nƒ± sà∂yledi. aa.com.tr Birle≈ümi≈ü Milletler 78. Genel Kurul Ba≈ükanƒ± Dennis Francis, Refah'a 1 milyondan fazla Filistinlinin sƒ±ƒüƒ±ndƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± belirterek, "Daha fazla insani faciaya yol aàßacak Refah'a yà∂nelik dàº≈üàºncesizce bir saldƒ±rƒ±yƒ± hiàßbir ≈üey me≈üru kƒ±lamaz." dedi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). "Narkoàßelik-15" operasyonlarƒ±nda 363 ≈üàºpheli yakalandƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞àßi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Ali Yerlikaya, 52 ilde dàºzenlenen "Narkoàßelik-15" operasyonlarƒ±nda 363 ≈üàºphelinin yakalandƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ±, 217 kilogram uyu≈üturucu madde ve 1 milyon 111 bin adet uyu≈üturucu hap ele geàßirildiƒüini bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Mehmetàßik'ten Kosovalƒ± askerlere "Vuran" eƒüitimi. aa.com.tr NATO'nun Kosova'daki Barƒ±≈ü Gàºcຠ(KFOR) bàºnyesinde gà∂rev yapan Tàºrk Temsil Heyet Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nca, Kosova Gàºvenlik Gàºcຠ(FSK) askerlerine àßok amaàßlƒ± zƒ±rhlƒ± araàß Vuran'ƒ±n gàºvenli ve etkin kullanƒ±mƒ±na yà∂nelik eƒüitim verildi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Ye≈üilàßam'ƒ±n komedi ustasƒ±: Zeki Alasya. aa.com.tr Kariyeri boyunca àßok sayƒ±da tiyatro, film ve dizide rol alan Ye≈üilàßam'ƒ±n unutulmaz isimlerinden Zeki Alasya'nƒ±n vefatƒ±nƒ±n àºzerinden 9 yƒ±l geàßti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Gàºney Afrika'da in≈üaat halindeki binanƒ±n àßà∂kmesi sonucu 5 ki≈üi à∂ldàº. aa.com.tr Gàºney Afrika Cumhuriyeti'nin George ≈üehrinde, in≈üaat halindeki àßok katlƒ± binanƒ±n àßà∂kmesi sonucu 5 i≈üàßi hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybetti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). ƒ∞stanbul Boƒüazƒ±'nda gemi trafiƒüi geàßici olarak durduruldu. aa.com.tr ƒ∞stanbul Boƒüazƒ±'nda trafik, karaya oturan yàºk gemisi dolayƒ±sƒ±yla àßift yà∂nlຠve geàßici olarak askƒ±ya alƒ±ndƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Gaziantep'teki trafik kazasƒ±nda à∂len 9 ki≈üi topraƒüa verildi. aa.com.tr Gaziantep'in ƒ∞slahiye ilàßesinde minibàºs ile beton mikserinin àßarpƒ±≈ütƒ±ƒüƒ± kazada hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybeden 9 ki≈üi, topraƒüa verildi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Mƒ±sƒ±r'dan ƒ∞srail'in Refah kentine kara operasyonu ba≈ülatmasƒ±na tepki. aa.com.tr Mƒ±sƒ±r, ƒ∞srail ordusunun Refah kentine kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ± ba≈ülatarak Gazze ≈ûeridi'nin Mƒ±sƒ±r'a aà߃±lan sƒ±nƒ±r kapƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n Filistin tarafƒ±nƒ± ele geàßirmesine tepki gà∂sterdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Putin yemin ederek be≈üinci kez Rusya Devlet Ba≈ükanƒ± oldu. aa.com.tr Vladimir Putin, Kremlin Sarayƒ±'nda dàºzenlenen tà∂rende yemin ederek be≈üinci kez Rusya Federasyonu Devlet Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± gà∂revine resmen ba≈üladƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Brezilya'daki sel felaketinde à∂lenlerin sayƒ±sƒ± 84'e à߃±ktƒ±. aa.com.tr Brezilya'da ≈üiddetli yaƒüƒ±≈ülarƒ±n yol aàßtƒ±ƒüƒ± sellerde ya≈üamƒ±nƒ± yitirenlerin sayƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n 84'e, kaybolanlarƒ±n sayƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n 111'e à߃±ktƒ±ƒüƒ± bildirildi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). àúniversiteliler ƒ∞srail'in Gazze'ye yà∂nelik saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±nƒ± protesto etti. aa.com.tr

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Wembanyama NBA'de yƒ±lƒ±n àßaylaƒüƒ± seàßildi. aa.com.tr Amerikan Basketbol Ligi'nde (NBA) San Antonio Spurs formasƒ± giyen Victor Wembanyama, 2023-24 sezonu yƒ±lƒ±n àßaylaƒüƒ± à∂dàºlàºnàºn sahibi oldu.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). CHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± àñzel, MHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Bahàßeli'yi ziyaret etti. aa.com.tr CHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± àñzgàºr àñzel, MHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Devlet Bahàßeli ile gà∂ràº≈ütàº.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). TBMM Ba≈ükanƒ± Kurtulmu≈ü: Gà∂àß konusunda yeni yakla≈üƒ±mlarƒ± ortaya koymak durumundayƒ±z. aa.com.tr TBMM Ba≈ükanƒ± Numan Kurtulmu≈ü, "Gà∂àßàºn sonuàßlarƒ±nƒ±n ortadan kaldƒ±rƒ±lmasƒ± iàßin uluslararasƒ± bir fonun kurulmasƒ± insani bir vecibedir. Bunu saƒülayabilmek ve bà∂ylece gà∂àß konusunda yeni yakla≈üƒ±mlarƒ± ortaya koymak durumundayƒ±z." dedi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). "ƒ∞zmir'de nikahta dua okunmasƒ±nƒ±n engellediƒüi" iddiasƒ±na ili≈ükin màºlkiye màºfetti≈üi gà∂revlendirildi. aa.com.tr

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). àáin ve Fransa, ƒ∞srail'in Refah'a kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±na kar≈üƒ± à߃±ktƒ±. aa.com.tr àáin ve Fransa, ƒ∞srail'in Refah'a yà∂nelik kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n Gazze'de daha geni≈ü à∂làßekli insani felakete yol aàßacaƒüƒ±nƒ± belirterek, buna kar≈üƒ± olduklarƒ±nƒ± bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). AB Yàºksek Temsilcisi Borrell: "Gazze'de ≈üiddeti durdurmak iàßin kelimelerden fazlasƒ±na ihtiyaàß var" aa.com.tr Avrupa Birliƒüi (AB) Dƒ±≈ü ƒ∞li≈ükiler ve Gàºvenlik Politikasƒ± Yàºksek Temsilcisi Josep Borrell, tàºm àºlkelere harekete geàßme àßaƒürƒ±sƒ± yaparak, Gazze ve Orta Doƒüu'nun ≈üiddet dà∂ngàºsàºnຠdurdurmak iàßin kelimelerden daha fazlasƒ±na ihtiyaàß olduƒüunu belirtti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Geràßek ve hayaller tek karede nasƒ±l bulu≈üuyor? aa.com.tr

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Gàºney Kore, son 51 yƒ±lƒ±n en sƒ±cak nisan ayƒ±nƒ± geride bƒ±raktƒ±. aa.com.tr Gàºney Kore, geàßen ay, ortalama sƒ±caklƒ±ƒüƒ±n 14,9 derece à∂làßàºlmesiyle son 51 yƒ±lƒ±n en sƒ±cak nisan ayƒ±nƒ± ya≈üadƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). ƒ∞badete aà߃±lan Kariye Camii'nin halƒ±sƒ± Demirci'de dokundu. aa.com.tr ƒ∞badete aà߃±lan ƒ∞stanbul'daki Kariye Camii'nin halƒ±sƒ±, halƒ± dokumacƒ±lƒ±ƒüƒ±nda à∂nemli yere sahip olan Manisa'nƒ±n Demirci ilàßesinde dokundu.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Hatay'da hasar gà∂ren vakƒ±f eserlerinin restorasyonlarƒ±nƒ±n 2025'te tamamlanmasƒ± planlanƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Vakƒ±flar Bà∂lge Màºdàºr Vekili Osman Gàºneren, 6 ≈ûubat 2023 depremlerinde yƒ±kƒ±lan veya hasar gà∂ren vakƒ±f eserlerinin restorasyon àßalƒ±≈ümalarƒ±nƒ±n 2025'te tamamlanmasƒ±nƒ± planladƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± sà∂yledi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). YàñK'ten àºretken yapay zeka kullanƒ±mƒ±na dair etik rehber. aa.com.tr Yàºksekà∂ƒüretim Kurulunca (YàñK), Yàºksekà∂ƒüretim Kurumlarƒ± Bilimsel Ara≈ütƒ±rma ve Yayƒ±n Faaliyetlerinde àúretken Yapay Zeka (àúYZ) Kullanƒ±mƒ±na Dair Etik Rehber hazƒ±rlandƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). YSK'nin 31 Mart yerel seàßimlerinin kesin sonuàßlarƒ±na ili≈ükin kararƒ± Resmi Gazete'de. aa.com.tr Yàºksek Seàßim Kurulunun (YSK) 31 Mart Mahalli ƒ∞dareler Genel Seàßimleri'nin kesin sonuàßlarƒ±na ili≈ükin kararƒ±, Resmi Gazete'de yayƒ±mlandƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Filistinli yetkiliye gà∂re, Hamas'ƒ±n onayladƒ±ƒüƒ± ate≈ükes teklifi 124 gàºn sàºrecek 3 a≈üamadan olu≈üuyor. aa.com.tr Katar ve Mƒ±sƒ±r tarafƒ±ndan iletilen, Hamas'ƒ±n onay verdiƒüi ate≈ükes teklifinin, toplamda 124 gàºn sàºreceƒüi ve 3 a≈üamadan olu≈ütuƒüu à∂ne sàºràºldàº.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Akciƒüerini àßantasƒ±nda ta≈üƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Nadir gà∂ràºlen bir yàºksek tansiyon tàºrຠolan "pulmoner hipertansiyon" hastasƒ± 60 ya≈üƒ±ndaki Aykut ƒ∞nciler, akciƒüerinin fonksiyonlarƒ±nƒ± yerine getirememesi sonucu 3 yƒ±ldƒ±r àßantasƒ±nda ta≈üƒ±dƒ±ƒüƒ± yapay akciƒüer cihazƒ±yla hayatƒ±nƒ± sàºrdàºràºyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± Yƒ±lmaz'dan, ƒ∞srail'in Refah bà∂lgesine yà∂nelik kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±na tepki. aa.com.tr Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± Cevdet Yƒ±lmaz, ƒ∞srail'in Gazze'nin Refah bà∂lgesine geràßekle≈ütirdiƒüi kara saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±yla, Filistin topraklarƒ±nda i≈ülediƒüi sava≈ü suàßlarƒ±na bir yenisini daha eklediƒüini belirtti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). ƒ∞srail'in saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ± Ankara'da protesto edildi. aa.com.tr Filistin Dayanƒ±≈üma Platformu àºyeleri, ABD'nin Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßiliƒüi à∂nàºnde "Refah'ta Katliama Hayƒ±r" sloganƒ±yla ƒ∞srail'i protesto etti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). TBMM ƒ∞liàß Maden Kazasƒ±nƒ± Ara≈ütƒ±rma Komisyonu, Erzincan'da incelemelerine ba≈üladƒ±. aa.com.tr TBMM ƒ∞liàß Maden Kazasƒ±nƒ± Ara≈ütƒ±rma Komisyonu Ba≈ükanƒ± ve AK Parti Antalya Milletvekili Atay Uslu, ƒ∞liàß'teki maden kazasƒ±na ili≈ükin incelemelerinin ardƒ±ndan bir rapor hazƒ±rlayacaklarƒ±nƒ± sà∂yledi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-07). İngiliz basını, Savunma Bakanlığına ait bir sistemin hacklendiğini bildirdi. aa.com.tr İngiliz basını, İngiltere Savunma Bakanlığına ait bir sistemin siber saldırıya uğradığını bildirdi.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Cuban President To Visit Russia As Nations Draw Closer. latintimes.com Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel announced Monday he is heading to Russia on a "working visit," as old allies Havana and Moscow strengthen ties under a recently initiated rapprochement.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Amazon Says Will Invest $9 Billion In Singapore. latintimes.com Amazon said Tuesday it would invest US$9 billion in Singapore over the next four years to expand its cloud computing capabilities in the city.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Guatemalans, Hondurans and Venezuelans among the nationals most deported by Mexico this year. latintimes.com The country published a report showing it deported over 8,600 people during the first quarter of the year. The large majority were Central Americans…

latintimes (2024-05-07). Rap Beef Between Drake And Kendrick Lamar Explodes. latintimes.com

latintimes (2024-05-07). Unsentenced Prisoners Vote For Mexican President In 'Historic' First. latintimes.com Prisoners awaiting trial or sentencing began voting Monday in Mexico's presidential election from inside jails — a first for the Latin American nation.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Colombian ELN Lifts Kidnapping Suspension, Blames Government For Failed Agreements. latintimes.com The rebel group said that the decision came after the government delayed establishing a multi-donor fund to support the peace process, aiming at ending six decades of armed conflict in the country.

latintimes (2024-05-07). UBS Net Profit Up 71% After Two Quarters In The Red. latintimes.com Swiss banking giant UBS on Tuesday said first quarter net profit rose 71 percent to nearly $1.8 billion after two quarters in the red due to the takeover of Credit Suisse.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Poll: Gen Z Republicans show greater moderation on immigration than their elders. latintimes.com As Donald Trump take a harsh stance on immigration, young Republicans seem to be more moderates than the elders in the party in relation that issue…

latintimes (2024-05-07). Latino buyers dominate Miami's foreign real estate market, leading country rankings. latintimes.com Most buyers intend to use the property for rental purposes or as a vacation home…

latintimes (2024-05-07). US Soldier Held In Russia For 'Criminal Misconduct'. latintimes.com An American soldier was detained in Russia last week on charges of "criminal misconduct," the US Army said Monday.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Protest Outside The Met Gala. latintimes.com Protesters in New York converged near the Met Gala on Monday in a rally against the ongoing war in Gaza, leading to several arrests, police said.

latintimes (2024-05-07). Crime Deterring Return Of South American Footballers. latintimes.com

latintimes (2024-05-07). Challenges of Javier Milei's 'Omnibus Bill' persist in Argentine Senate. latintimes.com Approval in the lower house marked a much-needed win for Milei, but his party can't claim victory yet…

unitedEditor (2024-05-07). 70 years after the Battle of Dien Bien Phu. uwidata.com May 7 commemorates the seventieth anniversary of the victory of the Vietnamese people in the battle of Dien Bien Phu, which ended French colonial power throughout the Indochinese peninsula. This battle, together with the Algerian war of independence concluded in 1962 and the battle of Cuito Cuanavale that ended in November 1988 due to the …

unitedEditor (2024-05-07). European core divided. uwidata.com By Jà∂rg Kronauer Is the debate about nuclear armament in the EU moving into the next round? There are some indications that this is the case. Last week, Poland's President Andrzej Duda declared that his country was prepared to station US nuclear weapons on its territory. On Friday evening, his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron said …

drevol (2024-05-07). Message on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2024. icrc.org Amid armed conflicts and violence, disasters, climate-related crises, epidemics, food insecurity and mass displacements in some of the world's most vulnerable situations, our commitment to helping others remains strong. In these challenging times, the Red Cross and Red Crescent emblems we wear are powerful symbols promising protection to people in need. Their universal recognition is crucial to help protect volunteers and staff worldwide as they carry out their life-saving work. Upholding neutral and impartial humanitarian action is paramount and allows our teams to access the most remote, at-risk communitie…

ICRC (2024-05-07). Message on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2024. icrc.org

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-07). The "bad flu" called covid came and went before the end of 2019. expose-news.com The 2020 covid pandemic was a pandemic of iatrogenic harm instigated by governments and aided by corporate media. Covid, in so far as it is in any way distinct, came and did …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-07). Half the US Senate notifies Biden they oppose WHO's Pandemic Treaty. expose-news.com Last Wednesday, 49 members of the US Senate threw down the gauntlet to President Joe Biden over his administration's secretive plan to make the World Health Organisation ("WHO") Dictator-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-07). TIME magazine's 100 most influential people in health. expose-news.com TIME magazine has published its "100 Most Influential People in Health in 2024" list. Here are some of the criminals stars of the show. TIME heads its list of notorious people: "In …

Ralph Nader (2024-05-07). The Summer of Student Activist Protests. counterpunch.org At many college campuses, students are protesting in opposition to the Biden Administration's unconditional backing, with weapons and diplomatic cover, of Netanyahu's continuing serial war crimes slaughtering tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, most of them children and women. Hundreds of faculty members are defending these valiant youngsters and criticizing excessively harsh crackdowns

Sam Pizzigati (2024-05-07). The Well-Heeled and Our Personal Well-Being. counterpunch.org Just what exactly happens when a society becomes substantially more unequal, when a few become fabulously richer than the many? Defenders of our deepest pockets have a ready answer. What happens when wealth starts concentrating at a society's summit? Nothing we need worry about. In fact, the richer our richest become, these cheerleaders for grand

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-07). Pezzullo: The Warmonger Who Won't Go Away. counterpunch.org The compromised former top boss of the Australian civil service has the lick and smell of belligerence. Begrudgingly conceding error and when in office, a bully and meddler in party politics, an incessant advocate of threats visible and invisible, Mike Pezzulo switches into a warmonger's gear with ease. The former secretary of the Department of Home

Alejandra Marquez Guajardo (2024-05-07). Mexico Emerges as a Destination for Americans Seeking Reproductive Health Services…Not for the First Time. counterpunch.org When its six-week abortion ban went into effect on May 1, 2024, Florida joined nearly two dozen other U.S. states that ban abortion or greatly restrict it. These laws came into effect after the Supreme Court's 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade ended nearly 50 years of the constitutional right to abortion in the

JACK MALOY, SEIJI YAMADA (2024-05-07). The 2024 NATO Summit, RIMPAC 2024, and the Filipino people's Struggle for Peace. counterpunch.org During the summer of 2024, the peace and justice community will need to resist U.S. imperial overreach around the world. The 2024 annual North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit will be held in Washington, DC from July 9 to 22. The Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) wargames will be held on and around Hawai ªi from June

Melvin Goodman (2024-05-07). Nuclear Uncertainty Has Replaced Nuclear Deterrence. counterpunch.org

Kenneth Surin (2024-05-07). The Tory Party In Tatters After English Local Elections. counterpunch.org Local council elections, along with several regional mayoral and one parliamentary by-election were held in England (but not the rest of the UK) on May 2. The results were potentially significant insofar as a very poor showing by the Conservatives could have had an immediate impact on Rishi Sunak's fate as prime minister. The parliamentary

Dean Baker (2024-05-07). Do We Need More People? counterpunch.org This is a line endlessly repeated in the media. Somehow, we face a terrible risk if people decide to have fewer kids. While this is the accepted wisdom in elite circles, there is remarkably little basis in reality for this view. The latest piece pressing this line was a column in the Washington Post by

Derek Royden (2024-05-07). The Decline of Diplomacy. counterpunch.org In the 2023 Netflix drama, The Diplomat, Keri Russell plays Kate Wyler, a career State Department officer who finds herself made ambassador to the UK after an attack on the British aircraft carrier in the Middle East. While it's over the top in the way it chronicles a U.S. diplomats' life, the series is surprisingly

Michael Schwalbe (2024-05-07). University Leaders are Teaching Us How Holocausts Happen. counterpunch.org Most people, reasonably fearing arrest and its potential consequences, are then less likely to protest, less likely even to speak out. They look away from the violence, foreign and domestic, carried out by their government. They avoid asking how universities, supposedly society's institutional stewards of humane values, might be complicit in the violence. Later, after many innocents have been murdered, they will claim ignorance about what was going on.

TASS (2024-05-07). Avtovaz to sell over 40,000 cars in May. tass.com This is a 1.7-fold increase compared with May 2023 when 23,900 Lada cars were sold on the Russian market, but 12% lower than sales in April 2024…

TASS (2024-05-07). Vladimir Putin to take his fifth presidential oath. tass.com

TASS (2024-05-07). Hamburg branch of AfG seeks to expel party member over trip to Russia as election observer. tass.com Olga Petersen had earlier been kicked out AfG's parliamentary group…

TASS (2024-05-07). Uniper admits court ruling to allow Gazprom Export to enforce company's assets in Russia. tass.com The title will allow Gazprom Export to enforce Uniper assets within Russia and possibly even outside of Russia, the company noted…

TASS (2024-05-07). Kyrgyz president arrives in Russia to attend Victory Day parade. tass.com Sadyr Japarov was met at the Vnukovo-2 airport by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin…

TASS (2024-05-07). Putin instructs government to reduce poverty in Russia below 7% by 2030 — decree. tass.com Such target indicators will define the implementation of the national goal "Preserving the population, strengthening the health and improving the well-being of people, supporting the family"

TASS (2024-05-07). Russia aims to avoid escalation but will not bend to Western pressure — senior diplomat. tass.com According to Sergey Ryabkov, Russia's moratorium on the deployment of intermediate-and shorter-range missiles has been put in question by Washington's destructive and dangerous policies…

TASS (2024-05-07). Defense chief says Finland may reopen crossing points on Russian border. tass.com "The law is currently being finalized. It is expected to be submitted to parliament in one to two weeks. The law should enter into force very soon," the minister noted…

TASS (2024-05-07). Russia wants no country to interfere in its election process — Kremlin spokesman. tass.com "We elect out parliament. We elect our president. We vote for the president or don't want to vote for the president. And we insist that we have the right to do it the way we want to do it," Dmitry Peskov emphasized…

TASS (2024-05-07). Russia to become technologically independent in key areas — decree. tass.com The head of state set the task to increase the level of the gross added value in real terms and the production index in the processing segment of the industry by at least 40% by 2030, compared to the level in 2022…

TASS (2024-05-07). Russia to join ranks of 25 leading countries by robot density — decree. tass.com The head of state separately highlighted the task of increasing labor productivity…

TASS (2024-05-07). Insolent western policy makes Russia hold tactical nukes drills — ambassador. tass.com "We do not threaten anyone. However, the strategists in Washington and their satellites have gone nuts but must understand that Russia will use all the means to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity in response to the rising stakes," Anatoly Antonov said…

TASS (2024-05-07). Putin sets task to ensure 25% growth of agricultural production by 2030 compared to 2021. tass.com Among the target indicators and tasks, the implementation of which defines the achievement of the national goal "Sustainable and dynamic economy," the document mentions an increase in exports of agricultural products by at least 1.5 times by 2030 compared to 2021…

TASS (2024-05-07). West shows no will for peace, keeps pumping weapons, money into Kiev — French politician. tass.com The way leader of the French Patriots party Florian Philippot sees it, NATO's sole aim is further escalation…

TASS (2024-05-07). Putin directs to scale up revenues of small technology companies. tass.com The share of domestic high-technology goods and services created on own development lines is set to grow by 1.5 times in the total volume of their consumption in the country by 2030 against the level in 2023…

TASS (2024-05-07). Euro drops below 98 rubles first time since April 27. tass.com The dollar declined to 91.32 rubles…

TASS (2024-05-07). Putin instructs government to adjust existing national projects, develop 11 new ones. tass.com The State Council and the Presidential Council for Strategic Development will also participate in the work on national projects…

TASS (2024-05-07). UN chief to send letter to Putin in connection with inauguration — spokesman. tass.com "A letter will be sent by the secretary general as he does whenever new head of state is inaugurated or reinaugurated," Stephane Dujarric said…

TASS (2024-05-07). Russian government to receive 'acting' status until new cabinet approved. tass.com The prime minister, his deputies and cabinet ministers will continue their work as acting officials and will retain the status until the new cabinet is approved…

TASS (2024-05-07). Putin signs decree setting Russia's development goals for 2030. tass.com The decree is titled On the National Development Goals of the Russian Federation until 2030 and for a Longer Term until 2036…

TASS (2024-05-07). UNSC to hold Russia-requested closed-door meeting on Middle East on May 9. tass.com The Security Council will hear a report of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO)…

TASS (2024-05-07). Sierra Leone's foreign minister wishes prosperity to Putin in Russian. tass.com Timothy Kabba noted that today's meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was of special significance to him and "is a historic moment"

TASS (2024-05-07). Macron's aggressive rhetoric baffles even his allies — diplomat. tass.com "Very often France's allies from the UK and Germany, as we understand, try to get clarifications as to what the French leadership means, without getting a direct answer," Maria Zakharova pointed out…

TASS (2024-05-07). China to never forget NATO bombing of Chinese embassy in Belgrade — Xi Jinping. tass.com The Chinese leader noted that the China-Serbia friendship, sealed with blood, will remain in the common memory of the Chinese and Serbian peoples…

TASS (2024-05-07). Putin orders to boost tourism sector share in GDP to 5% by 2030. tass.com The head of state also ordered to increase exports of tourist services threefold by 2030 as compared to the level in 2023…

TASS (2024-05-07). Euroclear fighting over 100 lawsuits in Russian courts against investors demanding refund. tass.com According to Euroclear's new chief executive Valerie Urbain, the likelihood that the depository will win these cases is quite low…

TASS (2024-05-07). FACTBOX: Russian President Vladimir Putin's biography. tass.com Since June 12, 2013, Putin has been the leader of the non-governmental movement All-Russia People's Front, created at his initiative as a coalition of social and political forces…

TASS (2024-05-07). Russia signals unfriendly countries by inviting ambassadors to inauguration — diplomat. tass.com "We assumed that some of them (ambassadors from unfriendly countries – TASS) would not come, which is what happened in the end," Sergey Ryabkov pointed out…

TASS (2024-05-07). Serbian government adopts several documents on cooperation with China. tass.com "These documents cover such spheres as infrastructure, agriculture, information and communications, as well as tourism," the government said…

TASS (2024-05-07). Russian stocks down as Tuesday trading opens. tass.com The dollar exchange rate was down by 0.3% at 91.08 rubles on Moscow Exchange, the euro was down by 0.3% at 98.15 rubles…

TASS (2024-05-07). Container shipments by Russian Railways add 9.4% in 4M 2024 — company. tass.com The increase was the highest in container traffic of lumber and chemical and mineral fertilizers…

TASS (2024-05-07). Putin's inauguration kicks off in Kremlin. tass.com The main event will be held at the Grand Kremlin Palace but parts of it will take place outside at Cathedral Square where the Kremlin Presidential Regiment will march following the ceremony…

TASS (2024-05-07). Russia to defend its security, sovereignty by all means — deputy foreign minister. tass.com "The ambassadors' job is to properly report to their capitals what is happening here [in Moscow]," Sergey Ryabkov noted…

TASS (2024-05-07). Belarus to respond instantly to any military aggression, says Lukashenko. tass.com Alexander Lukashenko stressed that Belarus would not draw any lines…

TASS (2024-05-07). Apple unveils new iPad, stylus. tass.com In particular, the new iPad Air was presented with 11″ and 13″ diagonal…

tvbrics (2024-05-07). UAE and Uzbekistan expand economic co-operation in many sectors. tvbrics.com On the sidelines of the fifth session of the Joint Economic Commission in Tashkent, the UAE and Uzbekistan agreed to develop partnership in new economic sectors…

tvbrics (2024-05-07). India's service sector confidently starts the first quarter of 2024-2025. tvbrics.com Business in India continues to grow…

tvbrics (2024-05-07). Vladimir Putin becomes President of Russia for the fifth time. tvbrics.com The elected head of state has been appointed to…

tvbrics (2024-05-07). Saudi Arabia hosts Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024. tvbrics.com The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) conference was held in Riyadh, where sustainable development through energy transition takes center stage…

tvbrics (2024-05-07). Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel to attend EAEU summit in person for the first time. tvbrics.com Previously, he has only joined in online format…

Mark Olalde, Nick Bowlin (2024-05-07). Oil companies contaminated a family farm. The courts and regulators let the drillers walk away. nationofchange.org The oil and gas industry has reaped profits without ensuring there will be money to plug and clean up their wells.

Sam Pizzigati (2024-05-07). The well-heeled and our personal well-being. nationofchange.org Do we need, some observers of our fraying social fabric suggest, more people in public life noble enough to champion basic ethical norms?>

John Ruehl (2024-05-07). Will the Golden Age for corporate shareholders ever end? nationofchange.org Shareholders have assumed enormous influence over U.S. corporations over the last few decades. Despite their firm hold, shifts are underway that could alter the domestic corporate landscape.

geo.tv (2024-05-07). Indian PM Modi casts his vote as giant election reaches half-way mark. geo.tv After voting's first phase, Modi's campaign focused more on firing up BJP's Hindu base by attacking rivals as pro-Muslim…

geo.tv (2024-05-07). How's Neom's unique name linked to Prince Mohammed bin Salman. geo.tv Ever wondered meaning behind Saudi Arabia's 'Neom'? Here's the answer…

geo.tv (2024-05-07). Meet remarkable women behind some of world's richest men. geo.tv How have partners of Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg made a difference?>

geo.tv (2024-05-07). How Modi's BJP plans to win a supermajority in India's election. geo.tv Congress is the only party that crossed 400 mark in India's history following Indira Gandhi's assassination in 1984…

geo.tv (2024-05-07). What did Jeff Bezos's fiancee Lauren Sanchez wear for Met Gala debut. geo.tv Amazon founder and Emmy-winning journalist attend Met Gala for the first time as a couple…

Staff (2024-05-07). "Stop Weaponizing Antisemitism": Police "Body-Slam" Jewish Dartmouth Prof. at Campus Gaza Protest. democracynow.org Gaza solidarity protests continue at college campuses across the nation — as does the police crackdown. This comes as more than 50 chapters of the American Association of University Professors have issued a statement condemning the violent arrests by police at campus protests. At Dartmouth College last week, police body-slammed professor and former chair of Jewish studies Annelise Orleck to the ground as she tried to protect her students. She was charged with criminal trespass and temporarily banned from portions of Dartmouth's campus. She joins us to describe her ordeal and respond to claims conflati…

MEE staff (2024-05-07). UK: NUS reaches 'substantial' settlement with former president Shaima Dallali. middleeasteye.net UK: NUS reaches 'substantial' settlement with former president Shaima Dallali | The UK's national student body conceded that holding pro-Palestinian and anti-Zionist views are protected, and that Dallali was entitled to hold those beliefs | | Dallali has maintained she was targeted as a result of her…

EcoWaste Coalition (2024-05-07). EcoWaste Coalition: 7 More Paints from China and Thailand Failed Laboratory Tests for Lead Content. pressenza.com 7 May 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition today announced that seven more imported paint products failed laboratory tests for lead content and should therefore be withdrawn from the market at once. | Based on the analyses carried out by SGS, a global testing company, seven products submitted by the EcoWaste Coalition last April exceeded the 90 parts per million (ppm) limit for lead in paint as specified under the DENR-issued Chemical Control Order (CCO) for lead and its compounds. Laboratory tests confirm lead in excess of 90 parts per million (ppm) on these seven imported paints | Acc…

Global Research News (2024-05-07). Selected Articles: Madkind vs. Mankind. A Race Against Time. Madkind's Digitalization, A.I. Momentum, Economic Chaos and More… globalresearch.ca By 'The Great Reset' is the appropriately named most recent clock setting event initiated by Madkind. It has placed …

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Tzedek Collective: 'The safety that Zionist ideology offers is a lie'. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Return of Chinese tourists helps vitalize Europe's tourism market, economy. ecns.cn Deepening tourism cooperation between China and Europe will help vitalize the continent's economy, as tourism is one of its pillar industries.

Paul Begley (2024-05-07). Easter brought out the godliness in political leaders. independentaustralia.net

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). First Manned Launch of Starliner Spacecraft to ISS Postponed – United Launch Alliance. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The first manned launch of Boeing's Starliner to the International Space Station (ISS) has been postponed by US aerospace manufacturer United Launch Alliance (ULA), which owns the Atlas V launch vehicle, the company said on Tuesday.

Jason Hickel (2024-05-07). Jason Hickel: Climate, energy and natural resources. links.org.au Jason Hickel — Ecological breakdown is being driven by the capitalist economic system, and — like capitalism itself — is strongly characterized by colonial dynamics.

newleftreview (2024-05-07). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.

The Independent (2024-05-07). ATMIS honours Ugandan soldiers for distinguished service in Somalia. independent.co.ug Mogadishu,Somalia | THE INDEPENDENT | The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has paid glowing tribute to the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) for their contributions and exemplary service in promoting security and stability in Somalia. At a ceremony held at the UPDF Headquarters in Sector One, Mogadishu on Monday, the acting ATMIS …

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China, France should uphold independence, jointly fend off "new Cold War" or bloc confrontation: Xi. ecns.cn As the world goes through transformation and turbulence not seen in a century, China and France should uphold independence and jointly prevent a "new Cold War" or bloc confrontation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Monday.

bwitanek (2024-05-07). Hinds Hall: Macklemore — TURN IT UP! fightbackbetter.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). National Center for Space Weather warns of strong solar flares in next few days. ecns.cn China's National Center for Space Weather on Sunday issued a solar flare warning as a strong solar flare (X1.3-class) erupted from the sun. Other strong solar flares may erupt in the next three days, the center said.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Chinese couriers rapidly expanding global reach. ecns.cn Chinese courier companies are ratcheting up resources to enhance the efficiency of cross-border e-commerce logistics and build global delivery networks in a bid to expand their presence in overseas markets.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Full text of Xi's speech at the closing ceremony of the Sixth Meeting of the China-France Business Council. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday delivered a speech in Paris at the closing ceremony of the Sixth Meeting of the China-France Business Council.

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran Exporting Technical, Engineering Services in Water, Soil Sectors to 19 States. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An official at Iran's Ministry of Agriculture said the country is exporting technical, engineering and electromechanical services to 19 countries.

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran Urges Islamic Universities to Advocate for Palestinian Rights. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Secretary of the Supreme Council for Cultural Revolution of the Islamic Republic of Iran urged university presidents and academic elites worldwide to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and condemn the crimes of the Zionist regime.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Video: Palestinian doctor speaks out against genocidal Zionist who supports bombing of hospitals. greenleft.org.au

Lucia Posteraro (2024-05-07). More than money: New report reveals shortcomings in human rights policies of leading public development banks. fidh.org

| Pop Culture & Art | (2007-05-24). BLACKPINK's Jennie wears custom AlaàØa for Met Gala 2024. tribune.com.pk Jennie Kim from BLACKPINK surprised everyone with her appearance at the 2024 Met Gala, stunning onlookers as she graced the red carpet in a striking wrap-around blue dress, accentuating her midriff. | The K-Pop idol opted for a custom Alaïa dress for the star-studded event held on May 6th, featuring a long train elegantly draping from her shoulder. | (Image: JOHN SHEARER via Teen Vouge) | (Image: JAMIE MCCARTHY/GETTY IMAGES via Teen Vouge) | (Image: JAMIE MCCARTHY/GETTY IMAGES via Teen Vouge) | Keeping her look monochromatic, Jennie complemented the ensemble with heeled pumps in the same shade of blue, ti…

EDWIN (2024-05-07). President launches new Home Affairs offices in Limpopo. sanews.gov.za President launches new Home Affairs offices in Limpopo | Through the use of innovation, the Department of Home Affairs aims to offer its services at a quicker pace and closer to where people reside, says President Cyril Ramamphosa. | "The programme we are launching is called Home Affairs on Wheels, and it is going to change the provision of Home Affairs services for the better across South Africa. We don't just want to make it easier. We want to make it faster and we want to make it cheaper. | "For many people, especially in the rural areas, travelling to reach government services can take a lot of time and be ex…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). One dead after tree falls in KL, hitting 17 vehicles and monorail track. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). French firms urged to seize opportunities from China's development. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping said on Monday that entrepreneurs in France are welcome to participate in China's modernization efforts, and to seize opportunities arising from China's development as the country mulls significant moves to further deepen reform across various sectors.

NEOB (2024-05-07). Second Adjustments Appropriation Bill, the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill signed into law. sanews.gov.za Second Adjustments Appropriation Bill, the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill signed into law | President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Second Adjustments Appropriation Bill and the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill. | In signing the two Bills, President Ramaphosa said: "In a year in which voters are presented with the greatest diversity of electoral choice, the legislation that is now enacted constitutes tangible, material support for a vibrant, competitive, open and equitable electoral system and democratic culture." | According to the Presidency, the two Bills will expand "financial resources for South…

Duncan Graham (2024-05-07). Widodo's son to continue family's political dynasty. independentaustralia.net

Bloomberg (2024-05-07). Apple working on AI chip for data centres, WSJ says, as it tries to catch up with rivals like Google and Microsoft. scmp.com Apple is developing a chip to run AI tools on servers, but it is unclear if the tech giant will deploy it, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-07). Building collapse in South Africa leaves 2 dead, dozens trapped. scmp.com Multi-storey building under construction in coastal city of George collapsed on Monday, trapping some 50 workers under rubble, police said.

newleftreview (2024-05-07). Pierre Vesperini: What to Do With the Past? newleftreview.org Above the fray of mediatized controversy, a classicist situates the heritage of the 'West' in the long view. A culture forged by the interplay of ecclesiastical, capitalist and emancipatory forces; the catastrophes of European world conquest and their weight on the present. Does Benjamin offer a way through the impasse?

NEOB (2024-05-07). South Africa remains an "attractive investment destination" – President Ramaphosa. sanews.gov.za South Africa remains an "attractive investment destination" – President Ramaphosa | In his weekly newsletter, President Cyril Ramaphosa says the growth of South Africa's automotive sector is a demonstration of "the potential of South Africa as an investment destination". | The President said 2023 was a milestone year for South Africa's automotive sector with the sixth millionth South African built vehicle exported with new vehicle exports reaching nearly 400 000. | "These figures are significant for a number of reasons. They show that our auto sector continues to grow despite a gloomy global economic outlook and…

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Two dead, 21 injured following a stabbing incident at a hospital in SW China. ecns.cn Two people were killed and another 21 were injured following a stabbing incident at People's Hospital in Zhenxiong county, Zhaotong, Southwest China's Yunnan Province on Tuesday.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Alzheimer's Likelihood Linked to Genetics, Says New Study. sputnikglobe.com Further research will be needed to develop gene therapy or drugs that target the gene which accounts for half of all patients who carry at least one copy of it.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-07). Hours before liftoff, Sunita Williams' third space mission scrapped. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: In what was poised to be a groundbreaking moment, Sunita Williams' much-awaited journey to space, marking her third mission, has been abruptly halted due to a technical snag in the launch vehicle, Boeing Starliner. Scheduled to make history as the first woman to embark on a maiden crewed mission of a new space shuttle, Williams faced disappointment as the launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida's Cape Canaveral was called off just 90 minutes before liftoff.The launch delay was attributed to an off-nominal condition detected in an oxygen relief valve of the Atlas V rocket, prompting NASA to pos…

Reuters (2024-05-07). Microsoft building new AI model separate from OpenAI's GPT to compete with the likes of Google, report says. scmp.com The MAI-1 model is being overseen by Mustafa Suleyman, the Google DeepMind co-founder and former CEO of AI start-up Inflection, The Information reported.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Xi, Macron exchange Olympic torches as gifts. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, together with their spouses, exchanged gifts before the two heads of state held talks on Monday at Elysee Palace, office and residence of the French president.

The Independent (2024-05-07). Gov't exempts electric vehicle makers from Stamp Duty. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Companies manufacturing electric vehicles, electric batteries, or electric vehicle charging equipment or fabricator of a frame and body of an electric vehicle; and employ 80 percent of Ugandans will not pay Stamp Duty Tax in the 2024/2025 financial year. The exemption is part of the amendments in the Stamp Duty …

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Xi arrives in Tarbes to continue state visit to France. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday arrived in Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrenees Department of France, as part of his state visit to the European country.

NEOB (2024-05-07). City Power's Eskom debt reaches "unprecedented levels" sanews.gov.za City Power's Eskom debt reaches "unprecedented levels" | Eskom says it will approach the courts in a bid to have City Power pay its R1 billion debt to the national power utility. | City Power is a company wholly owned by the City of Johannesburg which purchases, distributes and sells electricity within the city coupled with maintaining and installing electrical infrastructure. | The power utility said City Power's debt stood at some R1.073 billion at the end of March this year. | "The escalating City Power debt…has left Eskom with no choice but to apply to the High Court in Johannesburg for a declaratory order…

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China's newest rocket Long March 6C makes first flight. ecns.cn Long March 6C, the latest member in China's Long March carrier rocket family, conducted its debut flight on Tuesday morning, sending four small satellites into space.

D.L. Lang (2024-05-07). How Enid, Okla., united to remove a local fascist from office. peoplesworld.org ENID, Okla.—In February 2023, Judd Blevins was elected to the Enid City Commission just as his fellow participants in the white supremacist torch-light rally on the University of Virginia campus were facing criminal charges under Charlottesville's burning object statute. The march, held on the eve of the Unite the Right rally in August 2017, was …

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). EU urged to have fair perception of China. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping rejected on Monday the so-called "problem of China's overcapacity", saying that there is no such thing either from the perspective of comparative advantage or in light of global demand.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Korean makeup artist to Hallyu stars opens her brand's first global flagship store in Singapore. channelnewsasia.com JUNGSAEMMOOL Beauty combines retail space, academy and salon under one roof. Founder Jung Saem-mool shares with CNA Lifestyle why she calls Singapore home.

nosihle (2024-05-07). Minister condemns burning of SA flag in advert. sanews.gov.za Minister condemns burning of SA flag in advert | Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Zizi Kodwa has condemned in the strongest terms the political advertisement by the Democratic Alliance (DA), which shows the burning of the South African flag. | The Minister said the South African flag will not be used as an instrument to sow division and hysteria. | "In the 30 years of South African democracy and freedom, it has been evident time and time again that our flag is a unifier and an integral component in the building of our nation. Those who choose to use our flag to divide us will not succeed. The South African fla…

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Culture Fact: Chinese, French experts collaborate to restore ancient building. ecns.cn

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). 'In that zone, I'm unstoppable': Meet teen Kabir Anurag, first Singaporean F1 development driver. channelnewsasia.com Singaporean Formula 4 driver Kabir Anurag's F1 dreams are now one step closer after being recruited into the Alpine F1 team's driver development programme.

Nancy Qian (2024-05-07). How TikTok's arrogance sealed its fate in America. scmp.com Instead of tackling data fears and becoming a force for good in the tech industry, TikTok mobilised its users against the government, raising alarm at how easily a foreign-owned entity can exert political influence.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). In Numbers: Travel boom in May Day holidays. ecns.cn

newleftreview (2024-05-07). Lola Seaton: Good Mistakes. newleftreview.org Lola Seaton on Anne Carson, Wrong Norma. Multi-form collection from one of the most erudite and ludic contemporary poets.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Beijing, Paris to forge stronger ties. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping underlined on Monday the necessity for China and France to uphold independence and autonomy and jointly fend off a new Cold War or bloc confrontation, during talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). New law will require owners of critical services to report wider range of cybersecurity incidents. channelnewsasia.com As tactics of malicious actors evolve to target systems peripheral to owners of critical services, Singapore must also place "alarms" at these places, says Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information Janil Puthucheary.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Money Talks Podcast: What is financial abuse and what are the signs? channelnewsasia.com Immediate family members are often the perpetrators of financial abuse. But there are many cases that often go unreported, says our guest on this week's Money Talks.

Bloomberg (2024-05-07). Amazon commits US$9 billion investment in Singapore to expand its cloud computing infrastructure. scmp.com The outlay, to be done over the next four years, doubles the investment of subsidiary Amazon Web Services in the city state.

Reuters (2024-05-07). Without Malaysia and Singapore, Iran couldn't shift its sanctioned oil, US official says. scmp.com The US Treasury's top sanctions official said Washington saw Iranian oil being transferred near Singapore and throughout the wider region.

IIRE Manila (2024-05-07). Twelfth Asian Regional School about to end but no sign of ending. internationalviewpoint.org "Therefore, today we stand united, pledging to continue the fight for the rights and welfare of the working class, and in saving our planet and humanity from the destructive capitalist system. Labor Day will always be a day of protest for all of us. So, with the days beyond." | – | / |

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). President Putin's 2024 Inauguration Ceremony. sputnikglobe.com On May 7, the Grand Kremlin Palace will host the solemn inauguration ceremony of Russian President Vladimir Putin (9 am GMT), where the country's elected leader will officially take office.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China to add more intensive care beds in hospitals. ecns.cn China aims to increase the number of intensive care beds to 15 per 100,000 people nationwide, as well as the number of hospital beds that can be quickly converted to provide such care to 10 per 100,000 by the end of next year.

tn.ai (2024-05-07). KRG President Eulogizes Meeting with Ayatollah Khamenei. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Nechervan Barzani hailed the delightful, fruitful and problem-solving meeting he held with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Monday, saying Erbil will do its utmost to enhance relations with Tehran.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). In Numbers: Highlights of China-France relations. ecns.cn

Fourth International (2024-05-07). Fourth International: Draft manifesto of revolutionary Marxism in the age of capitalist ecological and social destruction. links.org.au Fourth International — An ecosocialist society is needed, and can be achieved only through a revolution. This manifesto tries to assess the best ways and means towards this aim.

Laura Zhou (2024-05-07). Emmanuel Macron offers China's Xi Jinping a taste of French hospitality at state dinner. scmp.com Chinese president attends state dinner hosted by French counterpart after arriving in Paris for his first European tour in five years.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Commentary: A global plastic treaty will only work if it caps production. channelnewsasia.com Restricting how much plastic the world makes each year will be necessary to curb its harmful presence in the environment, says a University of Leeds academic.

Paul Martial (2024-05-07). Rwanda as the European Union's deputy in Africa. internationalviewpoint.org Rwanda is becoming a key player for the European Union (EU) both in the fight against immigration and in securing African countries under attack from their rebels. | – | / |

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China's Long March-6C rocket makes maiden flight. ecns.cn

Editor (2024-05-07). The West's double standards on Georgia's 'foreign agents' bill. mronline.org Robinson: If Western states have their reasons for being cagey of foreign influences, so too do those in other countries.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). She gifts Chinese President Xi a book at French welcome banquet. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan on Monday attended a welcome banquet hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris. They warmly interacted with representatives from various sectors of France, who were invited to the event.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Need to monitor, manage FX volatility 'carefully' – Indonesia Finance Minister. channelnewsasia.com

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran Cautions IAEA against US Influence. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Stressing the need for the UN nuclear agency to adopt impartial and professional stances, the Iranian foreign minister urged that the course of cooperation between Tehran and the IAEA should not be undermined by the US' unstable and contradictory conducts.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Economic rebound expected to continue. ecns.cn China's economy is poised for a steady rebound throughout this year, underpinned by consumer-led recovery, a robust foundation laid in the first quarter, and the gradual stabilization of the property sector, experts said.

unitedEditor (2024-05-07). European core divided. unitedworldint.com By Jà∂rg Kronauer Is the debate about nuclear armament in the EU moving into the next round? There are some indications that this is the case. Last week, Poland's President Andrzej Duda declared that his country was prepared to station US nuclear weapons on its territory. On Friday evening, his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron said …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). JPMorgan cuts at least six investment banking jobs in Hong Kong, sources say. channelnewsasia.com

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Online retailer Zalando returns to growth thanks to premium brands. channelnewsasia.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). WA teachers take strike action over wages, workload and staffing. greenleft.org.au

Terry Conway (2024-05-07). No borders, no nations, no deportations. internationalviewpoint.org In a major show of May Day solidarity, several hundred protestors in Peckham, South London managed to block the removal of a coach load of asylum seekers to the prison barge, the Bibby Stockholm. The barge,

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Peng Liyuan visits UNESCO headquarters, meets agency chief. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, visited the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) headquarters on Monday morning in Paris on invitation.

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran Widening Battlefront to Break Up Enemy: IRGC Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Islamic territories must close ranks as a united front against the common arrogant adversaries, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps said, describing the expansion of the battlefront as a strategy for disintegration of the enemy.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Malaysia acid-attack footballer needs further surgery; movement and speech affected. channelnewsasia.com

The Independent (2024-05-07). Molly Katanga makes second bail attempt. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Molly Katanga, accused of murdering her husband, businessman Henry Katanga, has sought temporary release from prison due to her health condition. After being denied bail on April 9th, 2024, by High Court Criminal Division Judge Isaac Muwata for failing to prove exceptional circumstances, Molly has made a second bail …

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Max Chandler-Mather: 'The conditions exist to fundamentally change politics'. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Push polling goes nuclear, backfires. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). University strengthens cultural bonds with French schools. ecns.cn Students and members of the public in the French cities of Paris and Lyon recently got the opportunity to take part in a series of traditional Chinese cultural and sports events hosted by East China Normal University.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China's parcel sector shows remarkable growth during holiday. ecns.cn China's parcel delivery sector handled about 4.03 billion parcels during the 5-day May Day holiday, which ended on Sunday, the State Post Bureau of China said on Monday.

(2024-05-07). CPJ rings opening bell at Nasdaq in recognition of World Press Freedom Day. cpj.org

(2024-05-07). Private media outlet Class Media Group firebombed in Ghana. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Xi says China-Serbia friendship to deliver more benefits to two peoples. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China stands ready to make China-Serbia ironclad friendship deliver more benefits to the two peoples.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Forest's four-point deduction upheld – Premier League. channelnewsasia.com

Margaux Hourigat (2024-05-07). Consultancy Analysis of Meaningful Justice & Accountability Avenues for Victims of International Crimes committee in Sudan. fidh.org

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran's Navy to Dispatch Research Team to Antarctic. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Navy will deploy a team of researchers to the Antarctic, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said.

(2024-05-07). SABC editor-in-chief called for security vetting and polygraph before South Africa election. sabcnews.com

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-07). Georgia: International solidarity with Georgian civil society. fidh.org More than forty-five human rights organisations from around the world, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning the efforts of the Georgian government to introduce the law on the transparency of foreign influence.
As human rights defenders across the globe, we are deeply troubled by efforts of the Georgian government to stifle civil society voices (…) | – |

tn.ai (2024-05-07). IAEA, Iran Agree on 'Operational Steps': Grossi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi said he has reached an agreement with Iran to take joint operational steps to carry out a statement the two sides had issued in March 2023.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Settler colonialism and the destruction of Palestine's ecology. greenleft.org.au

Victor Grossman (2024-05-07). No books burned this time in Berlin despite ominous parallels. peoplesworld.org BERLIN — It was May10 in Germany's terrible year, 1933. Hitler had been in power for hardly three months, when students and staff emptied the university libraries of forbidden books and threw them, an estimated 20,000 books by over a hundred authors, into the flames of a giant bonfire. Most authors were German — Jewish, …

GABIK (2024-05-07). Western Cape government sends resources to help in collapsed building. sanews.gov.za Western Cape government sends resources to help in collapsed building | Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, says the provincial government is closely monitoring and sending resources to assist the emergency response to a building collapse in George, Southern Cape. | A multi-storey building under construction in Victoria Street, collapsed on Monday afternoon with 75 construction workers on the site at the time of the incident. | Winde said all the necessary support has been offered to emergency personnel to expedite their response. | "At the moment, officials are focused on saving lives. This is our top priority at…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Students rise up against coal and gas. greenleft.org.au

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-07). The ICC Office of the Prosecutor's new Policy on Complementarity and Cooperation must still meet high expectations. fidh.org

img.piri.net (2024-05-07). Türkiye'nin risk primi 282 baz puanƒ±n altƒ±na indi. img.piri.net Türkiye'nin be≈ü yƒ±llƒ±k kredi risk primi 282 baz puanƒ±n altƒ±na indi.Türkiye'nin 5 yƒ±llƒ±k kredi risk primi (CDS), ≈ûubat 2021'den bu yana ilk defa 282 baz puanƒ±n altƒ±na gerileyerek 281,75 puana dàº≈ütàº.Ekonomi yà∂netiminin attƒ±ƒüƒ± adƒ±mlarla Türkiye ekonomisine ili≈ükin belirsizliklerin azalmasƒ± TL varlƒ±klara ilgiyi artƒ±rƒ±rken, bu adƒ…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). US student socialists discuss building Gaza solidarity encampments. greenleft.org.au

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-07). Historic Boeing Starliner crewed mission postponed shortly before launch over rocket issue. scmp.com The first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner spaceship was dramatically called off around two hours before launch after a new safety issue was identified.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Chinese, U.S. climate officials to meet. ecns.cn Liu Zhenmin will hold talks with John Podesta, senior adviser to United States president for international climate policy, in the U.S. from Tuesday to May 16.

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-07). Colombia: ICC prosecutor should explain closure of preliminary examination to victims. fidh.org

Finbarr Bermingham (2024-05-07). Emmanuel Macron thanks Xi Jinping for 'commitment' not to sell arms to Russia. scmp.com On first day of Chinese leader's European trip, French president also thanks him for supporting an 'Olympic truce' during the Summer Games in Paris.

Iuliia Gataulina, Mina Shahmoradi (2024-05-07). Interconnectedness of Political Struggle: Iranian-Russian Political Resistance in Conversation. lefteast.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). China-France energy ties to be upgraded. ecns.cn China and France are poised to enter a new era of energy cooperation, with a focus on the nuclear and offshore wind sectors, as both countries actively seek ways to enhance energy security and mitigate climate change, said industry experts.

Eileen Kinch (2024-05-07). 75 Christian leaders urge president, Congress, churches to act on racism, poverty. anabaptistworld.org Seventy-five leaders of national Christian organizations and prominent churches have sent a statement to the White House, Congress and congregational leaders calling for greater action to address racism and poverty. "People of color continue to suffer problems related to race — high rates of death during childbirth, for example, and fear of gun violence and …

Editor (2024-05-07). "To be free is to free others": Formerly incarcerated women urge decarceration. mronline.org The fight to free women and end mass incarceration is long and ongoing, but these activists aren't giving up.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Equality for women will help eliminate violence against them. greenleft.org.au

Press Associates (2024-05-07). Union makes Letter Carriers Protection Act a top legislative priority. peoplesworld.org BALTIMORE—Slowing down the U.S. mail, especially first-class letters, Social Security checks, holiday and birthday cards, pension payments—and probably mail-in ballots this fall—is one offense laid at the feet of Trumpite Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, because it's actually occurred. But pulling U.S. Postal Service police away from pursuing thieves and protecting Letter Carriers from theft, injury …

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Sue Bolton: 'We need a council that stands up for people'. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Foreign tourist visits see holiday upsurge. ecns.cn The implementation of a series of more convenient immigration management policies has led to a dramatic upsurge in foreign tourist entries into China during this year's May Day holiday, injecting robust vitality into the interaction between people of the country and the rest of the world.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-07). Voter shot dead at Chad polling station: electoral commission. scmp.com Election official said shooter was demanding right to vote in election, in which junta leader and transitional president Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno's main rival is Prime Minister Succes Masra.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Archegos boss Bill Hwang's trial to test unusual manipulation theory. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China-Russia Expo offers dynamic platform for boosting trade, economic cooperation: MOFCOM. ecns.cn The China-Russia Expo, the highest-level and most extensive exhibition hosted by the two countries, has become a major platform for fostering industrial partnerships, and a pivotal avenue for local collaborative initiatives.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Cradle of civilization: Gongshutang. ecns.cn Gongshutang was built during the reign of Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) in memory of a legendary craftsman Lu Ban, who is believed to have invented or improved many carpenter's tools.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Putin's Inauguration to Take Place in Moscow on Tuesday. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Vladimir Putin will be sworn in as President of Russia in Moscow on Tuesday, in what will become his fifth inauguration ceremony as head of state.

The Independent (2024-05-07). Rwanda: We are not involved in Mugunga Camp bombing. independent.co.ug Kigali, Rwanda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Rwandan government has vehemently denied its alleged involvement in the bombing that occurred in the Lushagala site, Mugunga district, in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), resulting in the death of 16 displaced civilians. The incident occurred following heavy fighting between the M23 rebels and the Armed …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Will the impact of rural-urban divide show as India enters its third phase of elections? channelnewsasia.com India's poverty level remains a projected 11 per cent, with some economists noting that the income gap has widened in recent years.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Culture Fact: Ancient book witnesses China-France cultural exchanges. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Xi, Macron jointly meet the press. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, jointly met the press on Monday.

| Pop Culture & Art | (2007-05-24). Best dressed at Met Gala 2024? Mona Patel's stunning mechanical butterfly look. tribune.com.pk Mona Patel made a stunning first appearance on the red carpet at the 2024 Met Gala, captivating the internet with her butterfly dress, which has since gone viral. | Originally from Vadodara, Gujarat, Patel is a successful businesswoman. | View this post on Instagram | A post shared by Iris van Herpen Official (@irisvanherpen) | View this post on Instagram | A post shared by Director based in NYC (@karinakandel) | She turned heads at the event in a nude-colored custom gown by Iris Van Herpen, perfectly in line with the gala's theme: The Garden of Time. | Having relocated to the United States in 2003, Patel has…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Indian spy rings take root in Australia. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Xi hails ever-growing ironclad China-Serbia friendship. ecns.cn Whatever changes in the international landscape, China and Serbia remain true friends and good partners, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his signed article published in Serbian media on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Nations' example could help guide global relations. ecns.cn Raffarin expressed his satisfaction with the focus of the talks, recognizing their importance not just for France or China, but for the entire world.

Rosemary Sorensen (2024-05-07). Hero of Barrier Reef conservation honoured in new biography. independentaustralia.net

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Vladimir Putin: An In-Depth Profile of Russia's Dynamic Leader. sputnikglobe.com As Vladimir Putin gears up for his coming inauguration, explore the extensive career and influential leadership of Russia's long-standing President.

img.piri.net (2024-05-07). Ziraat Türkiye Kupasƒ±'nda ilk finalist belli oluyor: Be≈üikta≈ü – MKE Ankaragàºcຠmaà߃± saat kaàßta, hangi kanalda? img.piri.net

The Independent (2024-05-07). Bukwo District boss' defilement case goes to High Court. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has confirmed charges of aggravated defilement and child trafficking against jailed Bukwo District LC 5 Chairperson, Julius Moses Chelimo. Presided over by Lady Justice Alice Komuhangi Khaukha, the court confirmed three charges against him and referred his case file to …

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). TEPCO discharges more Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water despite criticisms. ecns.cn Despite protests and criticisms, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced on May 7 that it has completed the fifth round of discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean.

Victor Grossman (2024-05-07). No books burned this time in Berlin despite ominous parallels. peoplesworld.org BERLIN — It was May10 in Germany's terrible year, 1933. Hitler had been in power for hardly three months, when students and staff emptied the university libraries of forbidden books and threw them, an estimated 20,000 books by over a hundred authors, into the flames of a giant bonfire. Most authors were German — Jewish, …

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Serbia ready to welcome Chinese friends. ecns.cn A giant Chinese national flag and a poster reading "A warm welcome to our distinguished Chinese friends" are displayed on the Genex tower ahead of a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Belgrade, Serbia, May 5, 2024.

nosihle (2024-05-07). Countries urged to take advantage of AfCFTA opportunities. sanews.gov.za Countries urged to take advantage of AfCFTA opportunities | The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Acting Director-General, Dr Cynthia Khumalo, has called on countries on the continent to work together and take advantage of the economic opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). | The AfCFTA agreement is expected to create the largest free trade area in the world measured by the number of countries participating. | "Let us strive together to build a prosperous Africa. An Africa that provides economic opportunities for its youth and vulnerable groups within our societies," Khum…

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-07). Rap feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar explodes with allegations of paedophilia, abuse. scmp.com The long-simmering feud between the two hip-hop artists exploded into allegations of paedophilia, abuse and infidelity over the weekend, sending shock waves through the world of rap and beyond.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Xi, Macron hail potential for cooperation. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron reached key consensuses on ensuring the strategic stability of bilateral relations, tapping into the potential for win-win cooperation and building up people-to-people exchanges during their talks at the Elysee Palace on Monday.

Staff (2024-05-07). Travel Notes, St Petersburg, April-May 2024: second installment. gilbertdoctorow.com When our Moscow friends visited us in our Pushkin apartment several days ago, Lyudmila gazed out the balcony windows at the green field opposite us, but thinking more likely of the Catherine Park on the other side of our residential complex, commented that it was a pity we spend so little time here and that …

(2024-05-07). CPJ calls for release of Turkish journalists Esra Solin Dal, Mehmet Aslan, and Erdoğan Alayumat. cpj.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Shanghai sees shopping spending cross $7 bln during holiday. ecns.cn Shanghai reported steady growth in both online consumption and physical-store spending, reaching 53 billion yuan ($7.35 billion) during the five-day May Day holiday, according to official data.

tn.ai (2024-05-07). Iran Raps US' Arms Race in Outer Space. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Reminding the international community of its responsibility for peaceful use of outer space and the prevention of an arms race, an Iranian UN representative lashed out at the US government for refusing to prevent an arms race in the outer space.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Lidia Thorpe: Prisoners need equal access to healthcare. greenleft.org.au

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Former Indonesian presidential candidate Ganjar says will not join incoming Prabowo administration. channelnewsasia.com Mr Ganjar Pranowo said that he intends to "keep proper scrutiny" over the incoming government led by Mr Prabowo Subianto and vice-president-elect Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). World's largest compressed air energy storage power station launched. ecns.cn China has made breakthroughs on compressed air energy storage, as the world's largest of such power station has achieved its first grid connection and power generation in China's Shandong province.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). China's hybrid rice might be Indonesia's latest solution to improving its food security, but at what costs? channelnewsasia.com Indonesia is the third-largest producer of rice in the world but isn't self-sufficient, having to import the grain every year to make up for the shortfall.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Land-sea freight service adds new route to Los Angeles. ecns.cn A freight train carrying 360 metric tons of cargo departed from Ruijin in east China's Jiangxi Province for Los Angeles in the United States on Monday, marking the launch of a new land-sea freight route.

The Independent (2024-05-07). NCBA Bank profit after tax up 17% to Shs27bn. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | NCBA Bank Uganda has reported a net profit of Shs27 billion, representing a 17% increase in 2023 from the previous year's performance of Shs23 billion. The growth was supported by a surge in customer deposits, which rose to Shs567 billion in 2023 up from Shs491 billion a year before, executives …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Amazon launches online shopping service in South Africa. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China's EHang completes passenger-carrying eVTOL demonstration flight in UAE. ecns.cn EHang Holdings announced on Monday that its pilotless electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft EH216-S successfully completed its first passenger-carrying demonstration flight in Abu Dhabi, marking the first of its kind in the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East.

The Independent (2024-05-07). World champion to lead Uganda's marathon team to Paris Olympics. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) has unveiled its marathon team for the 2024 Paris Olympics scheduled for August in France. President of UAF Dominic Otuchet has revealed the men's team will comprise Victor Kiplangat, the reigning 42-kilometer World Champion, Stephen Kissa, the national marathon record holder, and Andrew Kwemoi …

Gilbert Achcar (2024-05-07). Palestine's fate in light of the onslaught on Gaza. internationalviewpoint.org

Editor (2024-05-07). The Antisemitism Awareness Act is a full frontal assault on free speech. mronline.org This blatant political chicanery would penalize political speech protected by the First Amendment.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Video: Palestinian doctor speaks out against Zionist anaesthesiologist who supports bombing of hospitals. greenleft.org.au

Ralph Jennings (2024-05-07). China's belt and road, once a hotspot for European investment, is getting the cold shoulder. scmp.com As geopolitical changes have made working with China more risky than before, European firms have backed away from infrastructure projects linked with the Belt and Road Initiative.

(2024-05-07). Appeals court upholds 25-month sentences for 2 Turkish documentary filmmakers. mlsaturkey.com

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). We've lost heritage icons in the past. What made Thambi at Holland Village so different? channelnewsasia.com The iconic magazine store along Lorong Liput survived over 80 years. But the outpouring of grief when Thambi's owner, Sam, said he was shuttering hinted at a deeper significance to the newsstand's existence. CNA Lifestyle gets to the crux of what made Thambi special to Singaporeans.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-07). Greece: Acquittal of migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Commentary: What recourse do home owners have with persistent water leaks? channelnewsasia.com Developers can rely on the "independent contractor" defence to be held not liable for defects in residential private property, say lawyers Paul Sandosham and Looi Ming Ming.

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Canton Fair visitors surge 25%, export orders leap. ecns.cn An increased number of overseas buyers joining the 135th China Import and Export Fair, one of the biggest trade events in China, has helped greatly boost orders for Chinese export-oriented companies, the fair's organizers said.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Japan warns of action over rapid currency moves. channelnewsasia.com

NEOB (2024-05-07). Condolences for families of George building collapse. sanews.gov.za Condolences for families of George building collapse | President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended condolences to the families of those who died in the George building structure collapse. | By Tuesday morning, the collapse had claimed the lives of five people. | "President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his deep condolences to the relatives and friends of five people who have died in an incident where a building collapsed in George in the southern Cape. | "The President's thoughts are with the families who have lost loved ones as well as the families of close to 50 people who are trapped in the rubble," the Presidency said in…

The Independent (2024-05-07). DCIC: Ugandans in the diaspora must return home to repalce passports. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) has changed its guidelines for Ugandans living the diaspora, saying anyone who claims that his or her passport has gotten lost must return home and process the replacement from here. DCIC said some Ugandans in the diaspora sell their passports to …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). China's COMAC to expand Shanghai C919 plane factory as orders grow. channelnewsasia.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Tzedek Collective: 'The safety that Zionist ideology offers is a lie'. greenleft.org.au

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-07). FIDH and Provea react to ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's Venezuela visit. fidh.org

sputnikglobe (2024-05-07). Putin Takes Office as President of Russia. sputnikglobe.com The Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow is hosting a solemn ceremony where Vladimir Putin is being sworn in as Russia's incumbent leader.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-07). Vladimir Putin takes oath as Russia's president for record 5th term. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Vladimir Putin took the oath of office for a new six-year term as President of Russia on Tuesday at an inauguration ceremony in the Kremlin. | According to TASS, Constitutional Court Chairman Valery Zorkin has announced that Putin has formally taken office as Russian president for another six-year term.After Putin took the oath of office, Zorkin presented him with presidential power, including the presidential insignia, which is a golden cross of St. George displaying the Russian coat of arms and a gold chain with the words "Virtue, Honesty, and Glory."Following the oath-taking ceremony, the head…

GABIK (2024-05-07). DWS reiterates commitment to fast-track bulk water projects. sanews.gov.za DWS reiterates commitment to fast-track bulk water projects | The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reiterated its commitment to fast-track the effective implementation of bulk water projects in water stressed communities in KwaZulu-Natal and across the country, so as to ensure the provision of consistent and reliable water supply.
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nosihle (2024-05-07). SA's tourism sector continues on a positive trajectory. sanews.gov.za SA's tourism sector continues on a positive trajectory | South Africa's tourism sector continues to grow and attract international arrivals from all over the world. | According to the latest official release of international arrival figures by Statistics South Africa for January to March 2024, the country totalled 2.4 million, representing a remarkable 15.4% increase when compared with the same period in 2023. | Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille has welcomed the increase in international travellers as it is a significant contributor to the economy and job creation. | "We are determined to continue with this m…

Tim Huber (2024-05-07). Tornado wasn't the only reason to pray. anabaptistworld.org One of Doris Hale's first memories as a little girl is of airplanes swooping low over cotton fields in Alabama. Hale walks with a cane and recalls getting sprayed. And not just once.

Dan La Botz (2024-05-07). Pro-Palestine Student Protests Spread Despite Repression. internationalviewpoint.org Thousands of students at dozens of campuses across the United States participated in April and continue today to join in pro-Palestine protests leading in some cases to brutal police repression, arrests, and suspensions or expulsions from the university. | – | / |

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). This new dining destination in a Sentosa heritage building offers 3 concepts under 1 roof and a botanical escape. channelnewsasia.com With three restaurant concepts under one roof, sprawling grounds and Monet-inspired ideas, 1-Flowerhill also looks set to be a popular place for weddings and events.

publicbooks (2024-05-07). It's Not Only Human Stories Worth Telling: Sigrid Nunez's Animal Novels. publicbooks.org Why are animals so central to Sigrid Nunez's thinking about the status of fiction?

Eric A. Gordon (2024-05-07). Oliver Mayer's 'Ghost Waltz' about Indigenous Mexican composer Juventino Rosas receives world premiere. peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES — This city's acclaimed Latino Theater Company opens its Spring 2024 season with the world premiere of Ghost Waltz by prolific playwright Oliver Mayer (Blade to the Heat, Members Only), featuring a cast of eight actor/musicians directed by Alberto Barboza, under the supervision of music director Alberto López. It opened May 4 (seen …

Paul Martial (2024-05-07). Deceptive elections in Chad. internationalviewpoint.org The presidential election campaign has begun in Chad. Everything is being done to ensure that Déby wins despite the worsening difficulties faced by the population. | – | / |

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Cargo drone begins carrying seedlings from Hainan. ecns.cn A large cargo drone transported 455 kilograms of seedlings for shrimp plants late last month from Haikou, Hainan province to Zhuhai, Guangdong province in less than three hours — the maiden cross-sea flight of a drone for public cargo logistics between the provinces.

The Independent (2024-05-07). Parliament demands statement on Karuma Bridge. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Members of Parliament have asked government to provide the likely implications of restricted access to Karuma bridge, which has been found to be compromised. The bridge over River Nile, which connects the North and West Nile to the rest of the country, was found to have developed cracks, forcing Uganda …

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-07). Q&A: Unpacking the ICC Office of the Prosecutor's New Approach to Complementarity and Cooperation. fidh.org

Buenaventura Soihartze (2024-05-07). Euskal Herria: a new victory for EH Bildu. internationalviewpoint.org "However, thanks to the 12 elected members of the PSOE, EAJ/PNV knows that it will be able to keep the Basque region, as the PSOE and EAJ/PNV refuse any local alliance with EH Bildu, raising the spectre of ETA to refuse to govern with them." | – | / |

GABIK (2024-05-07). Programme to bridge gap between research, public policymaking. sanews.gov.za Programme to bridge gap between research, public policymaking | In a move aimed to enhance collaboration between academia and government, the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) have launched the pilot phase of its DSI-NRF Policy Placement Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme. | This initiative is designed to bridge the gap between research and public policymaking, thus addressing societal challenges through evidence-based approaches. | NRF Business Advancement Group Executive, Dr Thandi Mgwebi, said the pilot phase will focus on postdoctoral research fellows and e…

The Independent (2024-05-07). SACCOs, MFIs put Uganda at risk by flouting anti-money laundering rules. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The failure of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (SACCOs) and Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) to comply with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CFT) regulations poses a significant threat to Uganda's financial integrity on the global stage. Despite being obligated to adhere to AML/CFT regulations like banks, insurance companies, and NGOs, SACCOs …

Associated Press (2024-05-07). Building collapse in South Africa leaves 5 dead, dozens buried. scmp.com Rescue teams worked through the night searching for dozens of construction workers buried under the rubble of concrete after a multi-storey residential complex that was being built collapsed.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). No basis for employers to cut pay if flexi-work does not affect productivity: Gan Siow Huang. channelnewsasia.com On concerns that flexi-work would result in more jobs offshoring, the Minister of State for Manpower said it was more important to make sure Singapore's workers stay globally competitive in skills and productivity.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Unions demand worker safety, Palestine rights at May Day. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Full text of Xi's signed article in Serbian media. ecns.cn A signed article by Chinese President Xi Jinping titled "May the Light of Our Ironclad Friendship Shine on the Path of China-Serbia Cooperation" was published Tuesday in Serbian media Politika.

Mike Ervin (2024-05-07). Smart Ass Cripple: When Worker Insecurity Is a Must. progressive.org Devotion to capitalism requires leaving a lot of people behind. Our system has made about as much room as it is going to make for disabled people, columnist Mike Ervin writes.

The Independent (2024-05-07). UBOS trains 500 UPDF soldiers for upcoming census. independent.co.ug Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has trained 500 Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers to participate in the enumeration process in the forthcoming National Housing and Population Census. These soldiers have completed a nine-day training program at Gaddaffi Barracks in Jinja district to serve as supervisors and enumerators for …

The Independent (2024-05-07). Rwanda, Uganda convene cross-border security meeting to enhance cooperation, combat crime. independent.co.ug KIGALI, Rwanda | Xinhua | Rwandan and Ugandan officials gathered in Nyagatare district in eastern Rwanda on Monday for the second cross-border security meeting aimed at addressing shared challenges and fostering collaboration. "Our nations share more than just geographical proximity; we share deep historical, cultural, and economic ties. Along with these ties come many shared …

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-07). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Xi attends closing ceremony of the sixth meeting of China-France Business Council with Macron. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday attended the closing ceremony of the sixth meeting of China-France Business Council together with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Anand Naidoo (2024-05-07). The Heat: President Xi's France State Visit. america.cgtn.com Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Europe this week and his first stop is in France. President Xi met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday. During the trip, he also met with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen during a trilateral meeting at the Elysee Palace. | Joining the discussion: |

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Malaysia unveils financial incentives for anti-graft whistleblowers amid country's RM277b loss to corruption. channelnewsasia.com The government implemented 85 out of 111 initiatives in its previous national anti-corruption plan, which covered similar risk areas, such as political governance and public procurement, to a new anti-graft initiative announced on May 7.

Daria Krivonos (2024-05-07). Evaporating Solidarity: The Response to Displacement Cannot Be Sustained by Empathy Alone. internationalviewpoint.org

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). United States student socialists discuss building the Gaza solidarity encampments. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-06). Xi attends welcome ceremony held by Macron. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday attended a welcome ceremony held by French President Emmanuel Macron.

newleftreview (2024-05-07). Perry Anderson: Pathbreakers High and Low. newleftreview.org A decade ago, Christopher Clark upended conventional accounts of the origins of the First World War; he has now rewritten the history of the European revolutions of 1848—1849, and proposed a new way of considering their outcomes. Analytically, what differentiates and what connects these two outstanding achievements?

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Commentary: Are young voters poised to upend Japanese politics? channelnewsasia.com Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's support among young voters is decreasing, putting his tenure at risk despite efforts to appeal to this demographic with promises of unprecedented efforts to tackle Japan's declining birthrate, says political scientist Yasuo Takao.

Bloomberg (2024-05-07). Alleged Chinese meddling spurs foreign agent registry in Canada. scmp.com New law will require people lobbying on behalf of a foreign government to register that activity publicly. A public inquiry is looking into allegations China meddled in Canadian elections.

Ben Jiang (2024-05-07). Chinese air taxi maker EHang completes maiden flight in Abu Dhabi as it eyes expansion in the Middle East. scmp.com The company's flagship EH216-S autonomous flying vehicle took off in Abu Dhabi, as part of a plan to launch commercial flights in the UAE.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Full text: China-France Joint Statement on the Situation in the Middle East. ecns.cn The following is the full text of a joint statement on the situation in the Middle East released by China and France on Monday.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-07). Photos: Students launch pro-Palestine encampment at Curtin University. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). Peng Liyuan, French first lady visit Orsay Museum. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on invitation visited the Orsay Museum with Brigitte Macron, wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, in Paris on Monday afternoon.

ecns.cn (2024-05-07). China's Long March-6C rocket completes maiden flight. ecns.cn China's Long March-6C carrier rocket completed its maiden flight on Tuesday, placing four satellites in space. It was the 520th flight mission of the Long March series rockets.

newleftreview (2024-05-07). Sahra Wagenknecht: Condition of Germany. newleftreview.org Interview with a prominent leader of the German left on the state of her country, currently the epicentre of converging crises—geopolitical, economic, environmental. With politics swerving right under an SPD-led government, flux and refoundation on the left.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-07). Gaza roza los 34.800 muertos por ataques israelíes. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud gazatí indicó que en las últimas 24 horas las fuerzas israelíes cometieron al menos seis masacres en el territorio palestino.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-07). Al menos 18 muertos en Rafah a causa de bombardeos israelíes. telesurtv.net En medio de los bombardeos a la ciudad de Rafah, las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel anunciaron que tomaron el control del paso fronterizo que separa a Gaza de Egipto.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-07). Secretario General de la ONU pide a Israel detener escalada en Rafah y retomar diálogo. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 7 mayo (RHC) El secretario general de la ONU, António Guterres, urgió hoy al Gobierno israelí a detener la escalada en Rafah ante el riesgo que enfrentan las operaciones humanitarias concentradas en esa gobernación de Gaza.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-07). Guterres afirma que invasión israelí a Rafah sería "intolerable" telesurtv.net El jefe de la ONU reiteró su "llamado urgente al Gobierno israelí y a los líderes de Hamás para que lleguen a un acuerdo y pongan fin al sufrimiento".

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-07). Hamás pide presionar a Israel para detener toma en Rafah. telesurtv.net Afirma que esta acción de Israel confirma la intención de la ocupación de socavar los esfuerzos de mediación para un alto el fuego y la liberación de prisioneros.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-07). Afirma Díaz-Canel que el mundo debería celebrar Día de Victoria contra Fascismo. radiohc.cu Moscú, 7 mayo (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, expresó hoy satisfacción por su nueva visita a esta ciudad que calificó de bella y entrañable, con motivo de la celebración mañana del aniversario 79 del Día de la Victoria contra el fascismo.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-07). Vladimir Putin asume la presidencia de Rusia por otros seis años. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 may (RHC) El presidente reelecto de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, inició hoy un nuevo mandato de seis años al frente del país, al jurar el cargo en la ceremonia que se desarrolló en la sala de San Andrés en el Kremlin.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-07). Díaz-Canel en Moscú. radiohc.cu MOSCU, Federación de Rusia, 7 may (RHC) Luego de hacer un recorrido de más de nueve mil 500 kilómetros, el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez arribó este martes a la ciudad de Moscú, para realizar una visita de trabajo que se extenderá hasta el nueve de mayo.

María Candela (2024-05-07). Biden entre la espada y la pared. radiohc.cu El fantasma de la masacre en la Universidad de Kent, recorre los campus universitarios de la nación norteamericana. El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes, el republicano, Michael Johnson, declaró el pasado 30 de abril en rueda de prensa: "Columbia está fuera de control, por eso reclamamos que venga la policía y se ocupe del asunto. Y si la policía no es capaz (de controlar la situación) entonces necesitamos a la Guardia Nacional".

Maria Calvo (2024-05-07). Gobierno busca remover a controvertida Fiscal General de Guatemala. radiohc.cu Ha vuelto a cobrar intensidad en Guatemala el pulso entre el gobierno del presidente Bernardo Arévalo y la cuestionada Fiscal General Consuelo Porras, quien en todo momento se ha negado a renunciar a su puesto al que accedió en 2018 y fue ratificada cuatro años después por el anterior mandatario Alejandro Giammattei, señalado por la profundización bajo su gobierno de la corrupción en el país.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-07). Anuncian nuevo proyecto de colaboración con agencia de ONU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 may (RHC) La Oficina Nacional de Estadística e Información de la República de Cuba (ONEI) anunció que con la asistencia técnica de la Organización de ONU para la Agricultura y la Alimentación (FAO por sus siglas en inglés) concluyó la elaboración de un nuevo proyecto de colaboración.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-07). Vladímir Putin toma posesión como nuevo presidente de Rusia. telesurtv.net Vladimir Putin aseguró que Rusia seguirá trabajando con sus socios en la formación de un orden mundial multipolar.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-07). Qatar envía delegación a Egipto para mediar alto al fuego en Gaza. telesurtv.net Qatar se muestra optimista de que estas conversaciones puedan culminar en un acuerdo para un alto el fuego inmediato y permanente en la Franja de Gaza, así como en un intercambio de rehenes por presos palestinos.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-07). Nicolás Maduro lidera sondeo de cara a comicios presidenciales. telesurtv.net El estudio refiere que el jefe de Estado venezolano cuenta con una clara preferencia de los consultados con el 52,70 por ciento.

teleSUR odr (2024-05-07). Accidente vial deja 11 muertos en Puno, Perú. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público informó que la policía del país "está presente en la zona para realizar las diligencias de ley correspondientes y brindar el apoyo necesario en este trágico momento".

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-07). Lula pide recursos al Congreso para ayudar a los damnificados. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil pidió a los diputados recursos extraordinario para atender las inundaciones en Rio Grande do Sul. En respuesta a la tragedia que ha dejado 83 personas fallecidas y 111 desaparecidas…

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-07). Presidente de Venezuela rechaza censura del Gobierno argentino contra teleSUR. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado aseveró que el presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, "le tiene miedo a teleSUR".

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-07). Reprimen a estudiantes universitarios propalestinos en Países Bajos. telesurtv.net Los agentes continúan en el campus de Roerterseiland, uno de los cuatro que tiene la UvA y sede de las facultades de Derecho, Ciencias Sociales, Economía y Negocios.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-07). Presidente de Cuba llega a Rusia en visita de trabajo. telesurtv.net El jefe de estado cubano cumplirá un apretado programa, que incluirá encuentros con el presidente de la Federación de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, y otros dirigentes de ese país.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-07). Al menos dos muertos deja derrumbe de edificio en George, Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Gobierno municipal de George, Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe detalló que la estructura contaba con unos cinco pisos similar a "un bloque de apartamentos".

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2024-05-07). EE.UU. envía equipamiento a Haití en apoyo de misión keniana. telesurtv.net La ONU reveló en un informe que durante el primer trimestre de 2024, han muerto o resultado gravemente heridas en Haití más de 2.500 personas.

teleSUR, jdo, JGN (2024-05-07). José María Heredia, el primer poeta de América. telesurtv.net José Martí lo consideró su padre literario, al expresar que el poeta cubano "tiene un solo semejante en literatura, que es Bolívar (…) El primer poeta de América es Heredia".

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2024-05-07). Suspendido primer vuelo espacial tripulado de Boeing a EEI. telesurtv.net El programa había previsto que la nave Starliner despegara desde el Complejo de Lanzamiento Espacial-41 ubicado en Cabo Cañaveral, Florida.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-07). Gobierno de Rusia dimite tras la investidura de Putin. telesurtv.net El gabinete seguirá desempeñando sus funciones hasta que se nombre un nuevo Gobierno.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-07). China, UE y Francia conversan de intereses comunes en París. telesurtv.net Xi reafirmó que con la cooperación China-UE ambas partes saldrán beneficiadas, es una relación complementaria y mutuamente beneficiosa con amplios intereses comunes.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-07). México genera más de 84.000 puestos de trabajo en abril. telesurtv.net El Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social afirma que el salario base de cotización promedio es el tercero más alto registrado de los últimos veintitrés años en abril.

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2024-05-07). A Polà¥nia encoraja a militarizaàßà£o da UE. globalresearch.ca No meio da paranóia anti-Rússia na Europa, alguns líderes querem que a UE se militarize. Recentemente, uma autoridade polaca sugeriu a criaàßà£o de uma "brigada" para a Europa, capaz de responder rapidamente em situaàßàµes de risco militar. Considerando o elevado …

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-07). Venezuela y Nicaragua felicitan a nuevo presidente de Panamá. telesurtv.net Ambos Gobiernos expresaron su deseo de mantener una relación bilateral constructiva en beneficio de las naciones.

yenisafak (2024-05-07). Ulusoy Un'dan tarƒ±m teknolojilerine yatƒ±rƒ±m. yenisafak.com 2050 yƒ±lƒ±na kadar dàºnya nàºfusunun 9,7 milyara ula≈ümasƒ± ve kàºresel iklim kriziyle birlikte tarƒ±msal àºretimde dàº≈üàº≈ü ve kƒ±tlƒ±klarƒ±n ya≈üanmasƒ± bekleniyor. Bu doƒürultuda tarƒ±mda dijital dà∂nàº≈üàºm, sàºrdàºràºlebilirliƒüi saƒülamakla birlikte gàºbre, zirai ilaàßlar, su kullanƒ±mƒ± ve yakƒ±t tàºketim…

Maria Calvo (2024-05-07). Abogan por realzar coctelería de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 mayo (RHC) El jefe de capacitación de la Asociación de Cantineros de Cuba (ACC), Rodolfo Pérez, llamó hoy a resaltar a los profesionales de este servicio y mantener su prestigio a nivel mundial.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-07). Cantante cubana Liuba María Hevia llegará a Chile. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 may (RHC) La cantante y compositora cubana Liuba María Hevia se presentará el 18 de junio en la sala de conciertos de Radio Universidad de Chile, más de tres décadas después de su primera visita a este país.

teleSUR, SH, JGN (2024-05-07). El legado de Evita a 105 años de su nacimiento. telesurtv.net Evita fundó escuelas, hospitales y contribuyó a acortar la desigualdad social heredada de gobiernos conservadores y militares.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-07). El presidente de China, Xi Jinping, llega a Tarbes, Francia. telesurtv.net Xi fue recibido en el aeropuerto por el presidente francés, Emmanuel Macron, y su esposa, Brigitte Macron.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-07). Presidente Xi recuerda bombardeo de la OTAN contra embajada china. telesurtv.net Presidente Xi comienza su visita a Serbia en el 25º aniversario del bombardeo de la embajada china por parte de la OTAN…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-07). Two men convicted in billion-dollar money laundering case deported to Cambodia. channelnewsasia.com Su Wenqiang and Wang Baosen, both 32, are barred from re-entering Singapore, says an Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) spokesperson.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-07). Experto subraya impactos de libre visado para turistas chinos en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 may (RHC) La exención de libre visado para turistas chinos anunciada por Cuba contribuirá a aumentar los intercambios y fortalecer aún más las relaciones bilaterales en múltiples sectores, opinó una fuente especializada.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2024-05-07). Presidente Petro visitará comunidades populares en Barranquilla. telesurtv.net El presidente asistirá a varios encuentros con las comunidades de los barrios populares de la ciudad en una jornada de "Gobierno Escucha"

Staff (2024-05-07). Gobierno argentino elimina señal de teleSUR de grilla de la TDA. telesurtv.net Nuestra multiplataforma continuará construyendo una sinfonía de voces a través de sus diversos canales y plataformas.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-07). Uruguay amplía alerta naranja y doble amarilla por lluvias intensas. telesurtv.net El Instituto refirió la existencia de una perturbación atmosférica asociada a masa de aire húmeda.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-07). Israel bombardea sin tregua diferentes puntos civiles en Rafah. telesurtv.net Además, los aviones de combate sionistas atacaron almacenes de ayuda humanitaria en el lado palestino del cruce fronterizo de Rafah, causando un incendio y daños a varios camiones de ayuda.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN, SH, JDO (2024-05-07). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-07). Mayo mes para disfrutar de buena música en La Habana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 mayo (RHC) El mes de mayo llega repleto de buena música para vivir y disfrutar en múltiples espacios de La Habana, desde zarzuelas hasta música de cámara y otros géneros preferidos hoy por el público capitalino.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-07). Comienza análisis de Ley àìmnibus en Senado argentino. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 may (RHC) El Senado argentino iniciará hoy el análisis en comisiones de la conocida como Ley àìmnibus, la cual establece la delegación de facultades legislativas al presidente Javier Milei y recibió fuertes críticas de organizaciones sociales y sindicales.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-07). Al borde del abismo. radiohc.cu Las temidas palabras "armas nucleares" han sido pronunciadas en el marco de la guerra librada actualmente en el norte de Europa, donde la intromisión y total ausencia de sentido común de varias potencias occidentales podrían ahogar al mundo en un hongo atómico devastador.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-07). Dos muertos tras desplome de helicóptero de la Armada de Ecuador. telesurtv.net Los fallecidos fueron identificados como el piloto, Wilson Andrés Bohorques Andrade, y el copiloto, Jean Elías Ramírez Saltos, cuyos cuerpos fueron encontrados sin vida.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2024-05-07). Procuraduría de Perú presenta diligencia contra exprimer ministro. telesurtv.net La investigación contra Alberto Otárola se basa en información periodística y recabada de portales institucionales.

teleSUR, ahf, SH (2024-05-07). Universitarios suizos se unen a las protestas en apoyo a Gaza. telesurtv.net Las protestas en la universidad suiza de Lausana siguen el ejemplo de las manifestaciones ocurridas en varias universidades de países como EE.UU., Canadá, y Francia.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-05-07). Mantienen 16 provincias en alerta amarilla en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net El Distrito Nacional y otras ocho provincias se ubican en verde.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-07). Suben a seis los muertos por derrumbe de edificio en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Los equipos de rescate de la provincia y de otras partes del país, así como de la ONG Gift of the Givers, continúan las labores de búsqueda.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-07). Francia y China exigen tregua en los conflictos durante Olimpiadas. telesurtv.net El presidente francés recalcó "el impacto de este conflicto sobre la seguridad europea".

teleSUR, YSM (2024-05-07). Respaldan a teleSUR tras decisión del Gobierno argentino. telesurtv.net Figuras como los argentinos Atilio Borón y Lautaro Rivara han denunciado el acto de censura.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-07). Declaran alerta por tornados en Oklahoma, Estados Unidos. telesurtv.net La situación en el estado de Oklahoma es de tormentas severas y granizos acompañados de la proliferación de tornados.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-07). Ataque con arma blanca deja dos muertos y varios heridos en China. telesurtv.net En el incidente, ocurrido a las 13H20 hora local (05H20 GMT), resultaron heridos trabajadores y pacientes.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-07). Transportistas protestan contra Ley de Bases en Argentina. telesurtv.net De igual manera las y los trabajadores protestaron ante el aumento en el servicio ferroviario.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-07). Presidente cubano parte rumbo a Rusia en visita de trabajo. telesurtv.net La visita de Miguel Díaz-Canel se desarrollará en el marco del aniversario 64 del restablecimiento de las relaciones bilaterales y de los 79 años de la victoria en la Gran Guerra Patria.

teleSUR, odr, SH (2024-05-07). Venezuela condena bombardeos de Israel a la ciudad de Rafah. telesurtv.net Venezuela condenó los bombardeos sobre la ciudad de Rafah al sur de la Franja de Gaza, perpetrados por el Estado sionista de Israel…

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-07). Israel inicia incursión militar contra Rafah. telesurtv.net La decisión del ataque fue tomada debido a que, según Israel, la última oferta de Hamás distaba de sus requisitos esenciales.

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2024-05-07). Directora ejecutiva de Onusida visita Cuba. telesurtv.net Winnie Byanyima, directora ejecutiva del Programa Conjunto de las Naciones Unidas sobre el VIH/SIDA, consideró como un "gran honor poder estar en Cuba".

Michael Roberts (2024-05-07). Further thoughts on the economics of imperialism. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-07). Are the BRICS and their New Development Bank offering alternatives to the World Bank, the IMF and the policies promoted by the traditional imperialist powers? cadtm.org

Sushovan Dhar (2024-05-07). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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Michael Roberts (2024-05-07). India: Modi and the rise of the billionaire Raj. cadtm.org A general election in India starts today. 970m Indians, more than 10% of the world's population, will head to the polls in what will be the largest election in history for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) parliamentary elections. The poll will spread across India and take up to 4 June to complete. Opinion polls suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and his coalition will win a third successive 5-year term, and win by (…) | – | / |

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-07). The singularity and importance of the 1st World Anti-Fascist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre from 17 to 19 May 2024. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-07). The World Bank saw the debt crisis looming. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-07). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org

Maria Elena Saludas (2024-05-07). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-05-07). "The Olympic flame, a wonderful idea from Dr. Goebbels"! cadtm.org

CADTM International (2024-05-07). The CADTM Denounces the Lack of Action on Climate Change and the Neoliberal Approach of the Bretton Woods Institutions. cadtm.org

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-07). Al-Qassam Brigades targets Israeli occupation forces trying to advance east of Rafah Crossing with mortar shells. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-07). Palestinian Red Crescent: No safe place in Gaza for million and a half Palestinians residing in Rafah. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-07). Palestinian Red Crescent: Rafah invasion threatens lives of thousands of civilians and deteriorates already collapsing health system. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-07). Gaza Day 214: IOF Launches Intense Aggression on Rafah, Halting Aid and Passenger Movement. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli aggression against Gaza Strip on its 214th day continues, with intense bombardment in Rafah and raids in Gaza City and north. The Yarmouk area, east of Jabalia, Beit Lahia, and Beit Hanoun were targeted, leading to casualties among citizens. Reports indicate Israeli military vehicles entering Rafah land crossing, with buildings being hit by artillery …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-07). Palestinian Red Crescent: The greatest concern now is blocking ambulances from reaching casualties. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2024-05-07). Gazans trapped as Israeli forces take over Rafah crossing. newarab.com The Hamas said late on Monday it had agreed to a ceasefire proposal from mediators seven months int…

newarab (2024-05-07). Did US and Hamas trick Israel into Gaza ceasefire deal. newarab.com Israeli officials claim to have not been briefed by Washington on the ceasefire deal proposed by The deal has reportedly been shunned by Israeli officials as they said it required "too many concessions" on Israel's side, adding that it was not what was previously agreed. | According to American news site Axios, a senior US official played down Israeli concerns by saying "American diploma…

newarab (2024-05-07). Saudi strongly condemns Israel amid Rafah invasion fears. newarab.com Saudi Arabia has warned against The statement from the Saudi foreign ministry accused Israel of targeting Rafah "as part of its It also said that Israel wanted to "displace" the Gaza Strip's "residents towards the unknown" saying that this was "in light of…

newarab (2024-05-07). What will happen to Gaza's border as Israel attacks Rafah. newarab.com Thousands of In the early morning of Tuesday, 7 May, the

newarab (2024-05-07). Israeli army seizes control of Rafah's border crossing. newarab.com On Tuesday morning, the Israeli army took full control of the The Gaza-based General Authority for Crossings and Borders said in a press statement sent to The New Arab that the

newarab (2024-05-07). Hamas accepts Gaza truce, as Israel bombs Rafah. newarab.com The Hamas announcement brought cheering crowds onto the street amid tears of happiness, chants of "Allahu Akbar" ("God i…

newarab (2024-05-07). Egyptians outraged at Israel's military operations in Rafah. newarab.com As Israel On Tuesday, Cairo called on…

newarab (2024-05-07). Two Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah drone attack. newarab.com The Israeli military confirmed on Tuesday the death of two of its reserve soldiers in a drone strike a day earlier launched by Lebanon's Hezbollah on Monday said it launched the attack on Metula, a northern The Israeli military had initially said there were injuries, but Hezbollah-affiliated media reported two soldiers had died. | According to an…

newarab (2024-05-07). Israel is a broken society. And it's not just Bibi to blame. newarab.com In Washington, murmurs of discontent over Bibi's handling of Israel's war on Gaza have turned into outright disdain. | The decision of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, one of Israel's staunchest allies, to President Biden then trumped Schumer by

newarab (2024-05-07). Israeli settlers attack Gaza aid convoy, destroy food. newarab.com Around 250 The protesters blocked traffic in Latrun, a small illegal settlement close to Jerusalem, before breaking into the trucks and throwing their contents on the floor despite attempts by the police to reopen the road. | Six people were arrested, the Israeli police announced on Tuesday. | A group called the "Order 9 movement" had announc…

newarab (2024-05-07). Mid-level Israeli team to head to Cairo to assess Hamas position, official says. newarab.com A team of mid-ranking "This delegation is made up of mid-level envoys. Were there a credible deal in the offing, the principals would be heading the delegation," the official told Reuters, referring to the senior officials from the intelligen…

newarab (2024-05-07). Gaza at the Gala: Palestinian activists arrested outside Met. newarab.com Dozens of Hundreds of protesters marched through the city in a rally named 'The Day of Rage', called for by the pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime, starting at Hunter College to the Metropolitan Art Museum where the high-profile charity event was held. | A…

newarab (2024-05-07). Remembering Yousef Al-Heela, football manager killed in Gaza. newarab.com Last month, Yousef Al-Heela, the The attack killed more than 12 people and left dozens wounded. |

newarab (2024-05-07). Turkey strikes PKK militants in northern Iraq. newarab.com Warplanes struck suspected positions of the

newarab (2024-05-07). US professor shouts abuse at Muslim woman at Gaza protest. newarab.com Arizona State University (ASU) has placed a professor on leave and said it was investigating him on Monday after a video showed the academic harassing a Muslim woman at a pro-Palestine march. | "ASU is aware of the allegations against Jonathan Yudelman and is investigating them," a university spokesperson told the Anadolu news agency, adding that he had been placed on leave pending the outcome of the investigation. | The investigation came after a video shared online showed Yudelman shouting aggressively at a woman wearing the hijab, prompting widespread condemnation and calls for him to be punished. | In the…

newarab (2024-05-07). Palestine Monetary Authority probing Gaza bank robberies. newarab.com The The independent body that oversees the financial system in Palestine acknowledged that banks in

newarab (2024-05-07). Taliban say order restored after Afghan opium poppy protests. newarab.com The Afghan Mujahid said in a separate stateme…

newarab (2024-05-07). UK could use Iraq in Rwanda-style refugee processing scheme. newarab.com The Government documents seen by Sky News revealed that the government wanted to process asylum seekers who had arrived in the UK and was in correspondence with Iraqi officials. | The UK government currently advises its nationals against all travel to Iraq apart from t…

newarab (2024-05-07). US repatriates 11 citizens from northeast Syria. newarab.com The The United States also helped repatriate six Canadians, four

newarab (2024-05-07). Fatah 'denies' it opposes Marwan Barghouti's release. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-07). Dutch police arrest 125 at pro-Gaza encampment in Amsterdam. newarab.com Dutch police arrested around 125 Police said the crackdown was "necessary to restore order" at the Netherlands' elite university, which follows a wave of campus protests in the US last month. | Videos from the protest in Amsterdam show p…

newarab (2024-05-07). Could US campus protests over Gaza cost Biden the election. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-07). Belgium to support Palestine's full UN membership bid: FM. newarab.com Belgian Foreign Minister

newarab (2024-05-07). Turkey opens another former Byzantine church as a mosque. newarab.com Turkey formally converted

newarab (2024-05-07). In Sudan's El Fasher, a deadly battle for Darfur looms. newarab.com The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have encircled and besieged El Fasher remains the A defeat for the SAF and former Darfur rebel groups fighting alongside it…

newarab (2024-05-07). Support for TikTok ban due to Gaza content, says Mitt Romney. newarab.com The support for a nationwide ban on Speaking at an event at the McCain Institute think-tank alongside Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Romney explained that the ban on the app passed both chambers of Congress due to apparent widespread mention…

newarab (2024-05-07). India 2024 elections: Bollywood flooded with pro—Modi films. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-07). Saudi Arabia team in Pakistan for talks on gold mine stake. newarab.com Executives from The mine, located in Pakistan's restive southwestern

newarab (2024-05-07). Ukraine says thwarted Russian-led plot to kill Zelensky. newarab.com Two Ukrainian security officials were arrested for their links to the group, which had aimed to carry out high-profile killings ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's inauguration on Tuesday. | "The terrorist attack, which was supposed to…

newarab (2024-05-07). Palestine seeks General Assembly support for UN membership. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-07). A 'cloud' covers Orthodox Easter for Palestinians in US. newarab.com For "There's been this big cloud over everybody. How can we celebrate when 35,000 people have been killed?" Husam Marajda, a Palestinian-American in Chicago, told The New Arab. | "We're brothers. It's very hard…

newarab (2024-05-07). Tourists could explore the whole GCC on one visa by December. newarab.com A new visa system allowing tourists and expatriates to visit all six Currently, tourists need a separate visa for each Gulf nation they visit but the new scheme will allow for free travel between all GCC countries, in a boost for regional tourism. | "By the end of this year, the whole system will be in place. [We] are working day and night and e-service is a v…

newarab (2024-05-07). 'Unlike anything we have studied': Gaza's destruction in numbers. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-07). Morocco: Cannabis farmers push for recreational legalisation. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-07). US rapper Macklemore releases pro-Gaza track Hind's Hall. newarab.com US rapper Macklemore has released a new song in The song, entitled 'Hind's Hall', pays tribute to

newarab (2024-05-07). Qatar 'committed' to Gaza mediator role, refuses 'pressure'. newarab.com

Larry Johnson (2024-05-07). Are the West and Ukraine Going to Send Putin an Inauguration "gift"? sonar21.com Lots of information swirling through social media that hints that Ukraine is going to launch a major attack on Russia targets, using Western long-range missiles, on 7 May, which is inauguration day in Russia. As I mentioned in my chat today with Judge Napolitano, a good friend, whose wife is in Moscow, told me that she has been stopped and searched twice in the last week while running errands in her car. Moscow authorities are on high alert for a potential serious threat. Remains to be seen if this is just nervous worry or reflects solid intelligence that a plot is afoot. | RT reports that Ukraine may start…

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Netanyahu Snubs Biden Again; Israel Launches Rafah Op Despite U.S.' Rebuke, Jordan King's Warning. hindustantimes.com Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has left U.S. President Joe Biden red-faced once again as he ordered his troops to enter Rafah despite a warning. On May 6, Biden spoke to Netanyahu on call for 30 minutes and warned him against the ground offensive in Rafah. His call came hours before Hamas accepted the ceasefire proposal. But Netanyahu went ahead anyway. The IDF released videos today of tanks with Israeli flags inside Rafah. After Biden's call with Netanyahu, Jordan's king also warned of another massacre in Gaza. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). 'Seal The Deal': Angry Israelis Roar At Netanyahu, Gaza Celebrates After Hamas' Move | Watch. hindustantimes.com Massive protests erupted in Israel against PM Benjamin Netanyahu while Gaza celebrated Hamas' acceptance of ceasefire-hostages deal. Angry Israelis hit the streets in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, urging Netanyahu to accept the proposal as Israeli war cabinet said that Hamas had not agreed upon some of its requirements. The U.S. also said that the Hamas' response is being studied. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Israel 'Unhappy' Even As Hamas Accepts Gaza Ceasefire Proposal. Here's Why | Report. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Israeli Tanks Enter Rafah, Gunfire, Drones Buzz Near Egypt Border As IDF Begins Ground Op | Watch. hindustantimes.com Israel has reportedly launched a ground operation in Rafah after Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal. Israeli tanks entered Rafah and gunfire and explosions were heard at the Rafah crossing near Egypt's border, as per Times of Israel. The Israel Air Force's drones were also heard buzzing in Rafah's skies. Footage on social media showed Israeli soldiers in Rafah. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Putin Takes Oath As Russian President For Fifth Term | Watch Glittering Ceremony. hindustantimes.com Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a new six-year term at a Kremlin ceremony that was boycotted by the United States and a number of other Western countries due to Russia's war in Ukraine. At the ceremony inside the gilded Grand Kremlin Palace, Putin placed his hand on the Russian Constitution and vowed to defend it as a crowd of hand-picked dignitaries looked on. The 71-year-old has ruled Russia since the turn of the century, securing a fresh six-year mandate in March after winning presidential elections devoid of all opposition. Watch this video for all the details.

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Putin Takes Oath As Russian Pres; NATO & EU Nations 'Sulk,' Boycott Kremlin Ceremony | Watch. hindustantimes.com NATO Nations U.S., UK and Germany, Baltic states Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, the Czech Republic and some EU members have boycotted the swearing in of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The grand event is taking place at the Kremlin in Moscow. Ukraine echoed the nations who boycotted the ceremony, saying it doesn't recognize Putin to be the democratically elected president of Russia. Meanwhile, ambassadors from France, Hungary and Slovakia are attending the inauguration. Watch this video for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Ukraine, NATO Panicking Over Putin's Nuclear Drill Move? How West Reacted To Russia's Declaration. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Russia's Lethal Ka-52 Helicopter Fires Non-Stop Shots At Ukraine's Drone Boats Moving Towards Crimea. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-07). Moscow Honey-Trapped American Soldier? U.S. Soldier Arrested For 'Criminal Misconduct' In Russia. hindustantimes.com

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2024-05-03: News Headlines

Staff (2024-05-03). Headlines for May 3, 2024. democracynow.org Israel Continues Air Assault on Rafah, Killing Young Children, Ahead of Its Planned Ground Invasion, Palestinian Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh Dies in Israeli Prison; Released Detainee Describes Horror of Arrest, ICC Warns Netanyahu's Comments Threaten "Independence and Impartiality" of Court, Student Protest Movement for Gaza Gains Steam Despite Police Crackdown, Biden's Dismissal as "Chaos", French Students Escalate Their Gaza Solidarity Protest, Pentagon Concedes U.S. Drone Strike in Syria Killed Civilian Farmer, U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine, Imposes New San…

Amos Harel (2024-05-03). Hostage deal and Rafah offensive reach tipping point, and Israel could fall either way. haaretz.com The hostage deal is stuck between Netanyahu's 'rock' and Sinwar's 'hard place,' as the world waits for Hamas' answer to the current proposal ‚ñ The much anticipated Rafah offensive has been mythologized to Stalingrad status, but its strategic value is hardly the 'total victory' it has been chalked up to be…

Tareq S. Hajjaj (2024-05-03). Palestinians in Gaza's displacement camps face rampant disease due to destroyed infrastructure. mondoweiss.net Those who survived Israel's deadly bombardment now have to contend with the rising environmental disaster in Gaza's displacement camps, including insect infestations, dangerous amounts of garbage and human waste, and the spread of infectious disease.

Jonathan Cook, Consortium News. (2024-05-03). Israel-US Gaza Plan Stares Us In The Face. popularresistance.org One does not need to be a fortune-teller to understand that the Israel-U.S. game plan for Gaza runs something like this: | In public, Biden appears "tough" on Netanyahu, urging him not to "invade" Rafah and pressuring him to allow more "humanitarian aid" into Gaza. | But already the White House is preparing the ground to subvert its own messaging. It insists that Israel has offered an "extraordinarily generous" deal to Hamas — one that, Washington suggests, amounts to a ceasefire. It doesn't. According to reports, the best Israel has offered is an undefined "period of sustained calm". Even that promise can'

unitedEditor (2024-05-03). Is the Camp David Agreement still valid? uwidata.com Israel continues to attack Gaza. A critical phase of the offensive remains the Rafah border crossing and the Sinai Peninsula. Parallel to the developments in Rafah and Sinai, there rises some voices in Egypt questioning the Camp David agreement with some openly advocating to discard it. We asked Ramazan Bursa, an expert on Egypt, what …

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). More Than 50 US Lawmakers Urge Biden to Dissuade Israeli Offensive in Rafah – Letter. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) – A group of more than 50 US House lawmakers sent a letter to President Joe Biden this week, urging his administration to use all available means to dissuade the Israeli government from launching offensive operations in Rafah.

Maureen Clare Murphy (2024-05-03). Rafah invasion imminent, UN warns. electronicintifada.net "We are in a race to stave off hunger and death, and we are losing."

Staff (2024-05-03). UN: 'Rafah incursion risks lives of hundreds of thousands'; IDF downs target at Israel's north. haaretz.com ICC prosecutor's office condemns interfering with impartiality, independence of its work, as request for arrest warrants of Israeli officials under review ‚ñ Turkey says halting trade with Israel until permanent Gaza cease-fire, free flow of aid ‚ñ NYT: U.S., Saudi Arabia may sign normalization agreement, conditioning Israel/Saudi relations on agreement for Palestinian state ‚ñ Vote on Al Jazeera ban postponed until Sunday ‚ñ Iran says released crew of Israel-linked ship seized in April…

Staff (2024-05-03). UN agencies prepare for Rafah incursion, warn of 'slaughter'. muslimmirror.com GENEVA : An Israeli incursion in Rafah would put the lives of hundreds of thousands of Gazans at risk and be a huge blow to the aid operations of the entire enclave, the U.N. humanitarian office said on Friday, as the World Health Organization announced contingency plans for an incursion. Israel has repeatedly warned of …

unitedEditor (2024-05-03). Is the Camp David Agreement still valid? unitedworldint.com Israel continues to attack Gaza. A critical phase of the offensive remains the Rafah border crossing and the Sinai Peninsula. Parallel to the developments in Rafah and Sinai, there rises some voices in Egypt questioning the Camp David agreement with some openly advocating to discard it. We asked Ramazan Bursa, an expert on Egypt, what …

Michael Arria (2024-05-03). 'I was arrested for trespassing on my own campus': an Emory student on the school's Gaza protest. mondoweiss.net David Meer was arrested during the brutal police raid on the Gaza solidarity encampment at Emory University in Atlanta. Meer talks to Mondoweiss about his arrest, the broad Palestine coalition on campus, and why he became involved.

Philip Weiss (2024-05-03). 'They've sparked resistance around the world' — a Columbia '68er salutes the '24 uprising. mondoweiss.net Bob Feldman, who protested at Columbia University in 1968, on the student uprising today, "I would tell these students: people will always remember what you did today . . . and I believe they have accomplished much more in 2024 than we did in 1968."

Palestine Action US, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-03). Flood The Gates: Escalate. popularresistance.org It has been 208 days since this most recent and most horrific chapter of the 75-year U.S.-zionist genocide in Gaza began. Over 40,000 Palestinians have been martyred, but the actual death toll is likely upward of 100,000. Despite the mobilizations of millions around the world, we must acknowledge that we have not been able to stop the genocide — we have not come even close. This is a failure, but not a defeat. It demands we reckon with our errors and recalculate our strategy to win. | After October 7, we recognized immediately the need for escalatory resistance to imperialism's escalating violence.

Yves Engler (2024-05-03). Pro-Israel groups vs. student democracy at McGill. mronline.org Liberal MP Anthony Housefather is clamoring for the violent suppression of McGill students protesting Israel's genocide in Gaza. It is an odious escalation in the Israel lobby's bid to suppress democracy at the prestigious university.

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-03). The Bizarre Gymnastics Of The Gaza Aid Pier. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix:
  ‚ùñ | So glad Trump lost in 2020 otherwise we'd be seeing fascistic crackdowns on political dissent, police brutalizing protesters, tyrannical suppression of free speech, and the facilitation of racist and Islamophobic agendas. That psycho would probably be committing genocide by now. | ‚ùñ | So let me get this straight. The US wound u…

Mike Rhodes (2024-05-03). Sit-in at CSU-Fresno to Stop Genocide in Gaza. indybay.org

bwitanek (2024-05-03). Dartmouth Bans Jewish Studies Prof for 6 Months for Protecting Jewish Opponents of Genocide from Police Violence. fightbackbetter.com The following is a play by play — we are looking to reach out to the Dartmouth groups. https://www.thedartmouth.com/article/2024/05/campus-encampments-live-updates-police-start-taking-students-away…

Joachim Hagopian (2024-05-03). New US Antisemitism Law Turns Critics Against Israeli Genocide Into Criminals. globalresearch.ca

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-03). Opposing Every War But The Current One, Supporting Civil Rights But Never Right Now. caitlinjohnstone.com.au As Democrats get worse and worse the longer Biden's genocide in Gaza continues, I find myself recalling a tweet that went viral back in November by an account with the handle @eyeballslicer, "A liberal is someone who opposes every war except the current war and supports all civil rights movements except the one that's going on right now."

Sudip Bhattacharya (2024-05-03). The Uncommitted Campaign in New Jersey: The Fight To End Genocide Continues. counterpunch.org A sense of urgency loomed over Fatima Mughal, one of the leading organizers behind the uncommitted campaign in New Jersey. Some emotional containment was necessary in the midst of an ongoing genocide. "The people who've lost so much in Gaza don't have the time to sit with their feelings," she expressed, referring to the 40,000

Graham Peebles (2024-05-03). Ethiopia Beyond Pretoria: Is Another War Imminent? counterpunch.org As Western governments and partisan media concentrate on the genocide in Gaza and war in Ukraine, the Amhara genocide in Ethiopia and the simmering conflicts in the Amhara region remain largely ignored. The Ethiopian government, led by Prime-Minister Abiy Ahmed is, directly or indirectly, behind virtually every act of ethnic violence in the country. Within

WSWS (2024-05-03). Biden backs police repression against non-violent anti-genocide protests. wsws.org The White House fears that the student response to Israeli genocide foreshadows a mass antiwar movement in the working class.

Viviana Weinstein (2024-05-03). Denver university launches tent city for Palestine. workers.org Denver Students set up a tent city on April 26 on the Auraria campus of Metropolitan State University in Denver. They joined the call for all universities to divest from Israel and for an end to the occupation and genocide in Gaza. At least 100 police officers stood at the . . . |

Gustavo Rangel, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-05-03). Students Of Venezuela March In Support Of Palestine. popularresistance.org University and high school students from Venezuela took the streets of Caracas to demand an end to the genocide of the Palestinian people carried out by the Zionist state of Israel. The Venezuelan students' rallies coincide with a similar student movement in the US that is facing police repression by a government that allegedly is the beacon of democracy. | More than 34,500 Palestinians have since been killed since October 7, 2023, most of them women and children, and over 77,700 are reported as injured amid mass destruction and severe shortages of basic necessities caused by the indiscriminate and criminal Israe…

Vijay Prashad (2024-05-03). The students will not tolerate hypocrisy: The Eighteenth Newsletter (2024). mronline.org From universities to grassroots movements worldwide, young people are fighting back against the complicity in Israel's genocide of Palestians, setting up encampments and facing repression with resilience. This resistance is rooted in a long tradition to impose clarity upon a world encrusted by compromise, from the movement against apartheid in South Africa to China's May Fourth Movement.

Staff (2024-05-03). Not every German public figure supports Israel's genocide! gilbertdoctorow.com The actor Dieter Hallervorden is a name known to everyone in Germany. For decades he was THE ACTOR whom you saw on television. He also played in prize winning movies. At age 88, he is the Intendant of three drama theaters and is on the stage nearly every evening. Now in his video poem Gaza …

Eric Mann (2024-05-03). The Palestine Solidarity Movement is Making History: Thoughts from a 1968 Columbia University "Outside" Organizer. counterpunch.org Today, on college campuses in the U.S., and around the world, there is a powerful student/faculty/staff/community movement supporting the self-determination of the people of Palestine. It is winning the battle of ideas by challenging the murderous state of Israel, long a proxy for U.S. and British imperialism as these anti-Semitic countries claim to "love the

People's Dispatch. (2024-05-03). Hundreds Arrested In Gaza Solidarity Encampments In New York City. popularresistance.org Hundreds of students, professors, and community members were beaten and arrested by police officers on the night of April 30, 2024 in New York City. The crackdown and mass arrests at Columbia University and City College, ordered by university administrations, were carried out to clear and evict Gaza solidarity encampments which have been launched by students at dozens of campuses across the country in the last two weeks. | Legal observers estimated that several hundred people were arrested in the coordinated crackdown in the city.

marketing (2024-05-03). History Repeats Itself As Columbia University Cracks Down On Student Protests #History #Repeats #Itself #Columbia #University #Cracks #Student #Protests #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) On April 30, the New York City Police Department acted to evict pro-Palestinian protestors from occupying Columbia University's Hamilton Hall at the request of …

Defending Rights & Dissent. (2024-05-03). As A Free Speech Organization, We Condemn Campus Crackdowns. popularresistance.org Defending Rights & Dissent condemns the crackdown taking place across campuses in the United States. Across the country, we have seen protests calling for a ceasefire and end to Israel's brutal war in Gaza. Increasingly, many of these protests have taken place on America's campuses. Since the Columbia University occupation began on April 17, protests, including encampments, have spread across college campuses as students link their opposition to Israel's war with demands for university divestment. In spite of false claims to the contrary, the protests have been overwhelmingly peaceful and nonviolent.

Nick Robins-Early, Portside. (2024-05-03). Why Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters Wear Masks On Campus. popularresistance.org As demonstrations over the war in Gaza have surged on campuses, around cities and in offices across the US in recent weeks, a visible tension has emerged between the desire for public protest and a fear of professional reprisals. | On the Columbia University campus, where the latest spike in protests began on 17 April, demonstrators have worn masks and used blankets to block counter-protesters from filming students. Protesters at a tent encampment at the University of Michigan handed out masks upon entry, and students there refused to give reporters their full names in case the school took punitive action against…

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). NYPD raids building occupied by protesters at Columbia, make arrests. ecns.cn Hundreds of New York Police Department officers wearing riot gear filed into a building late Tuesday that was taken over by pro-Palestinian protesters on the Columbia University campus earlier in the day and began making arrests.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Freedom Flotilla calls for solidarity as obstacles emerge to Gaza aid drop. greenleft.org.au

Isaac Nellist, Riley Breen (2024-05-03). Green Left News Podcast Ep 39: Student encampments, end the violence marches & the Gaza Freedom Flotilla. greenleft.org.au Green Left journalists Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss the latest news from across the continent and around the world.

Mnar Adley (2024-05-03). From Gaza to Guantanamo: The Horrors of Western Imperialism. mintpressnews.com Over the past six months, we have witnessed some of the darkest moments in human history and some of the worst of its capabilities. | Every day, we collectively watch in horror as an apartheid state carries out war crimes against defenseless civilian populations with almost complete impunity — and with the near total support of Western leaders, who continue to funnel money, weapons and political protection to Israel. | Every day, images of war crimes are beamed to our smartphones, and the screams of babies, the wails of widows and the cries of fathers carrying their deceased children ring through our ears.

Ahmed Abdulkareem (2024-05-03). Exclusive: Yemen Braces For Impending Massive US-Led Air and Ground Campaign. mintpressnews.com Insider reports reveal ominous preparations for a massive military operation in Yemen, with US and UK forces backed by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE poised for aerial and ground assaults on Yemeni territory.

Staff (2024-05-03). US Gives Weapons to Taiwan for Free, Then Demands China Stops Selling Non-Weapons to Russia for Cash. anti-empire.com On April 22 US Congress voted in the $61 billion "Ukraine Response" bill. On the same day it also voted in a $8.1 billion "Indo-Pacific" bill. | The latter allocates $1.9 billion to replace DoD arms that will be given, or have been given to Taiwan for free. | It also allocates some $1.7 billion for Taiwan to use to order arms from US companies. | $2.7 billion in weapons to Taipei in just one fiscal year for free. | Two days later on April 24 the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken traveled to China, and demanded that her government stops Chinese companies from selling electronic components and factory equipment…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Hamas Considering Latest Gaza Truce Offer In 'Positive Spirit'. latintimes.com After months of stop-start negotiations, Hamas has sounded an optimistic tone about the latest hostages-for-ceasefire proposal, raising hopes an agreement may soon be reached.

Associated Press (2024-05-03). Israel-Gaza war: Hamas sending delegation to Egypt for truce talks in sign of progress. scmp.com After months of stop-and-start negotiations, the ceasefire efforts appear to have reached a critical stage, with Egyptian and American mediators reporting signs of compromise in recent days.

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-03). Israel confirms death of hostage Dror Or in Gaza. scmp.com Or's wife, Yonat, was killed in the October 7 Hamas attack, while two of their three children were abducted and then freed as part of the November ceasefire deal.

TASS (2024-05-03). Israel may declare ceasefire only to release hostages — deputy ambassador to Moscow. tass.com "A temporary ceasefire is possible only for the purpose of releasing the Israeli hostages that are still being held by Hamas in Gaza," Yulia Rachinsky-Spivakov said, when asked if a ceasefire was possible during religious holidays…

Associated Press (2024-05-03). What's on the table in the latest Gaza ceasefire talks? scmp.com Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages. Here's what's known so far about the current proposal.

Julian Cola (2024-05-03). Marielle's Charging Bulls: An Abrupt End To Brazil's Six-Year Long Homicide Investigation. covertactionmagazine.com "Blindness that affects the other side also affects us." — Mano Brown The saying goes: Um negócio pra boi dormir." Literally, the Brazilian aphorism means: (To give) something for the bull to sleep. In practical layman's terms it pre-figures social interactions where somebody, a group of people or an entity, says something—not necessarily a lie—to …

Robert Hunziker (2024-05-03). The Heat's On Big Time! dissidentvoice.org "Nearly nineteen thousand (19,000) weather stations have notched record high temperatures since Jan. 1." (Source: "Earth's Record Hot Streak Might be a Sign of a New Climate Era", The Washington Post, April 19, 2024). A blistering start to the 2024 year is breaking all-time global temperature records of 2023 and bringing to the forefront a …

Dongsheng News (2024-05-03). Overcapacity: The West's New Narrative against China. dissidentvoice.org This week we would like to recommend to you a Chinese song from 1967 called Bravely March On, Arab People! (•ãÂãáÂâçËøõÔºåÈòøÊã≺؉∫∫Ê∞ë) in support of the pan-Arab movement. If you don't have a lot of time, this is what you should know: For China, Iran's attack on Israel was "an act of self-defense" The West's new …

Dissident Voice Communications (2024-05-03). Veterans to Biden: US Law Says No Weapons to Nations with A-Bombs if They've Not Signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty. That Means Israel. dissidentvoice.org In a letter 18 April to President Biden and top members of his administration, Veterans For Peace cited existing federal law that gives the President "…no discretion whatsoever to allow any military assistance of any form to be delivered to Israel," based on that country's "serial violations of the Symington-Glenn Amendments, codified at 22 U.S.C. ß …

Caoimhghin àì Croidheáin (2024-05-03). Authoritarian Ireland and the Secular Apocalypse. dissidentvoice.org In his book, How The Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe, Thomas Cahill shows how the Irish monks maintained European culture during the dark ages when Rome was sacked by Visigoths and its empire collapsed. In the subsequent chaos and …

Khuloud Rabah Sulaiman (2024-05-03). A Mayday alert from Gaza. electronicintifada.net Many people are carrying out work vastly different from their previous jobs.

Omar Zahzah (2024-05-03). Shady far-right groups behind Texas Tech professor's suspension. electronicintifada.net The false conflation of anti-Semitism with anti-Zionism is being wielded to chilling effect on US campuses.

Aseel Mousa (2024-05-03). An agonizing wait to identify Gaza's dead. electronicintifada.net One man could only be recognized by his socks.

Bashaer Muammar (2024-05-03). No good choices for a bride-yet-to-be. electronicintifada.net Is fleeing Gaza a sign of strength, or is staying put the brave choice?

Malak Hijazi (2024-05-03). Gaza's mothers are going through hell. electronicintifada.net With no clean water, barely any food, and little medicine mothers are struggling to protect and nourish their children.

susan abulhawa (2024-05-03). Gaza's tents have become ovens. electronicintifada.net Heat strokes are the latest causes of death.

WSWS (2024-05-03). "Best-case" UN assessment says rebuilding Gaza homes destroyed by Israel's genocidal onslaught will take close to two decades. wsws.org The projection, which underscores how far Israel has gone in enforcing its deliberate ethnic cleansing of the enclave, is based on the highly improbable assumptions that the war ends now and the Zionist regime allows a five-fold increase of construction material imports into Gaza.

Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (2024-05-03). Joseph Torres & Collette Watson on Media for Social Justice. fair.org

latintimes (2024-05-03). After Breaking Silence, Biden Faces Balancing Act On Gaza Demos. latintimes.com Joe Biden broke his silence Thursday on the student protests against Israel's war with Hamas but the US president faces a difficult balancing act to avoid hurting his reelection chances against Donald Trump.

Middle East Monitor. (2024-05-03). Portland State University Will 'Pause' Donations From Boeing. popularresistance.org Portland State University (PSU) will temporarily halt donations from Boeing, responding to student calls to cut ties with the giant aerospace and missile manufacturer amidst Israel's war on Gaza. | President Ann Cudd stated in an open letter released Friday that PSU plans to organise a forum in May to address student concerns regarding their affiliations with the multibillion-dollar weapons manufacturer. | She wrote: "PSU will pause seeking or accepting any further gifts or grants from the Boeing Company until we have had a chance to engage in this debate and come to conclusions about a reasonable course of actio…

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-03). 'Remain vigilant': India issues new advisory to its citizens travelling to Iran, Israel amid conflict. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: India on Friday issued a fresh advisory for its citizens travelling to Iran or Israel, asking them to remain vigilant due to the ongoing conflict between the two nations. | Israel and Iran have allowed commercial aircraft to operate in their airspace. However, it is uncertain if the airspace will be open as long as the conflict in the area continues.In response to a media query about the travel advisory for Iran and Israel, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated, "We continue to closely monitor the situation in the region. We have also noted that Iran and Israel have open…

tn.ai (2024-05-03). Iraqi Resistance Forces Attack Israeli Target in Tel Aviv. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iraqi Islamic Resistance forces have for the first time carried out a missile strike against an Israeli target in Tel Aviv in retaliation for the Zionist regime's onslaught on Gaza.

American Civil Liberties Union (2024-05-03). ACLU Condemns House Passage of Dangerous Bill That Would Chill Free Speech. indybay.org This Bill Would Falsely Equate Criticism of Israel with Antisemitic Discrimination…

Kathleen Wallace (2024-05-03). It's More Than Just Protests for Palestine, It is Existential Hope for the World. counterpunch.org Nobody wants to know how the sausage is made. We don't really want to know how America came to be in its current form—to the extent that some states have openly tried to ban essential accurate history from being taught. Americans have been told that Israel is their only true ally in that region of

marketing (2024-05-03). Many Immigrants To The US Are Fleeing Violence And Persecution " Here's How The Federal Government Can Help Cities Absorb Them #Many #Immigrants #Fleeing #Violence #Persecution #Here's #Federal #Government #Help #Cities #Absorb #Them #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Immigration has become a defining issue in the 2024 elections and a major challenge in many U.S. cities. Over the past several years, wars and armed conflict, violent …

marketing (2024-05-03). China's New Moon Mission Is About To Launch, And It's A Rare Example Of Countries Working Together #China's #Moon #Mission #About #Launch, #It's #Rare #Example #Countries #Working #Together #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) All systems are go for tonight's launch of China's next step in a carefully planned lunar exploration program. Placed on top of a powerful Long March 5 rocket, the …

marketing (2024-05-03). These Local Council Results Suggest Tory Decimation At The General Election Ahead #These #Local #Council #Results #Suggest #Tory #Decimation #General #Election #Ahead #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The local elections which took place on May 2 have provided an unusually rich set of results to pore over. Around 2,600 seats were up for election on 107 councils across …

marketing (2024-05-03). Debates On Campus Safety In Response To Palestine Solidarity Activism Show We Need Strategies To Navigate Discomfort #Debates #Campus #Safety #Response #Palestine #Solidarity #Activism #Show #Need #Strategies #Navigate #Discomfort #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Canada's House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights will soon begin hearings on antisemitism and Islamophobia . The process comes partly in response …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). From Gaza to Guantanamo: The Horrors of Western Imperialism. libya360.wordpress.com Mnar Adley An unflinching look at the parallels between Israeli atrocities and Western crimes, exposing the systemic violence inherent in US foreign policy. Over the past six months, we have witnessed some of the darkest moments in human history and some of the worst of its capabilities. Every day, we collectively watch in horror as…

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-03). Biden Says Protests Haven't Made Him Reconsider Support for Gaza Slaughter. news.antiwar.com President Biden said on Thursday that the college protests on campuses across the country have not caused him to rethink his unconditional support for the Israeli slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. Biden made the comment when answering a question from a reporter after he delivered brief remarks about the protest movement. The president portrayed the …

Staff (2024-05-03). "This Militaristic Approach Has Been a Failure": Meet Hala Rharrit, First U.S. Diplomat to Quit over Gaza. democracynow.org Democracy Now! speaks with Hala Rharrit, the first State Department diplomat to publicly resign over the Biden administration's policies backing Israel's assault and siege of the Gaza Strip. Rharrit is an 18-year career diplomat who served as the Arabic-language spokesperson for the State Department in the region. "I could no longer be a part of the State Department and promote this policy. It's an inhumane policy. It's a failed policy that is helping neither Palestinians, neither Israelis," Rharrit says. "We are not authorized to send military equipment, weapons to count…

(2024-05-03). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

MEE staff (2024-05-03). Israeli industry braces for economic damage amid Turkish trade ban. middleeasteye.net Israeli industry braces for economic damage amid Turkish trade ban | Construction industry is already in 'dire straits', while Israel's largest refinery warns of significant hit to crude oil imports | | Construction work on the settlement of Tzofim, east of the Palestinian West Bank village of Qalqily…

Cesar Chelala (2024-05-03). Resetting the War Button. counterpunch.org The threat of a wider war sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the Israel/Hamas war has never been as great as it is now. The world is in need of actions that will change the thirst for war to an atmosphere of peace. Normalizing relations with Cuba will create an opportunity for such change.

Associated Press (2024-05-03). Joe Biden says 'order must prevail' as Gaza war protests roil US campuses. scmp.com The US president says the protests have not made him reconsider his position on the war, but he does not support calls to send in the National Guard.

Shahenda Naguib (2024-05-03). Egyptian militia leader Organi unveils plans for 'Sisi City' at Israel border. middleeasteye.net Egyptian militia leader Organi unveils plans for 'Sisi City' at Israel border | Businessman also declares himself head of umbrella tribal federation with Abdel Fattah el-Sisi as 'honorary president' | | Ibrahim al-Organi (C) looking at construction plans for Sisi City (Facebook/Alorg…

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-03). University Investments: Divesting from the Military-Industrial Complex. counterpunch.org The rage and protest against Israel's campaign in Gaza, ongoing since the October 7 attacks by Hamas, has stirred student activity across a number of US university campuses and beyond. Echoes of the Vietnam anti-war protests are being cited. The docile consumers of education are being prodded and found interested. University administrators and managers are, as they always

Staff (2024-05-03). Turkish president urges Muslim world to act in unity to halt Israel's attack on Gaza. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday urged the Muslim world to act in unity to ensure the cessation of Israel's attacks on Gaza. In a phone call with Gambian President Adama Barrow, Erdogan discussed the ongoing Israeli attacks on Palestine and the agenda of the 15th Islamic Summit to be held in …

TASS (2024-05-03). HAMAS leader in Gaza to reject deal with Israel without due guarantees — WSJ. tass.com According to the newspaper's sources, Yahya Sinwar's primary objective is to release hundreds or even thousands of Palestinians from Israeli prisons in exchange for hostages held by HAMAS…

tn.ai (2024-05-03). Iran Blacklists UK, US Persons, Entities for Role in War on Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran imposed sanctions on a number of American and British individuals and institutions for their complicity with the Israeli regime in the brutal onslaught against the Gaza Strip.

Ofer Aderet (2024-05-03). Dror Or, believed to be among Israeli hostages in Gaza, was killed on Oct. 7, kibbutz says. haaretz.com Or's wife was murdered and his children taken hostage; his body is still being held by Hamas…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Denuncian en Bolivia intereses externos a elecciones judiciales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) La Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional (ALP) descarta hoy la responsabilidad en la anulación del proceso de preselección de autoridades judiciales, afirmó el presidente de la Cámara de Diputados de Bolivia, Israel Huaytari.

Amir Tibon (2024-05-03). ICC prosecutor: Work 'undermined' by threats as Netanyahu, army brass face arrest warrants. haaretz.com On Tuesday, Netanyahu called the possibility of Israeli military and political officials being hit with arrest warrants over crimes committed in Gaza an 'antisemitic hate crime'…

tn.ai (2024-05-03). Iraq-Based Forces Attack Israeli Target in Tel Aviv. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iraqi Islamic Resistance forces have for the first time carried out a missile strike against an Israeli target in Tel Aviv in retaliation for the Zionist regime's onslaught on Gaza.

Editor (2024-05-03). May 3, 2024. sitrepworld.info Clannad — Siúil A Rún The Enemy Is Among Us? by Philip Giraldi The Bizarre Gymnastics Of The Gaza Aid Pier, by Caitlin Johnstone Peter Koenig: Top Universities Pro-Pal Encampments — A shift Towards Justice or Just Illusion? Students Go After the Hypocrites, by Eric Margolis Battlefield Blood, Campus Blood, by Oliver Boyd-Barrett 70yrs of Israeli war crimes, the cover-up by Evangelicals was an unpardonable sin, by Don Hank The 'Antisemitism' Moral Panic Has Officially Jumped The Shark, by Caitlin Johnstone Protests: This Police Overreaction Was Unhinged, by Natasha Lennard America'

teleSUR (2024-05-03). Palestinian Journalists Awarded 2024 UNESCO Press Freedom Prize. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) awarded the 2024 Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists for their commitment and bravery during the coverage of the Israeli offensive against Gaza. | RELATED: | The award was presented at a ceremony held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Santiago, Chile during the 31st World Conference on Press Freedom. | Naser Abubaker, the president of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS), accepted the award on be…

Mohamed Mandour (2024-05-03). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Since the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment that has made reporting on the war exceptionally challenging. In addition to documenting the growing tally of journalists killed and injured, CPJ's research has found multiple kinds of incidents of journalists being targeted while carrying out…

Leon Kunstenaar (2024-05-03). Port Closure Prompts Palestine Support Rally at BART Station. indybay.org A quick victory for Bay Area resistance to Israeli war crimes…

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-05-03). Shin Bet arrests Israeli on suspicion of murdering Palestinian during riots after murder of teen in West Bank. haaretz.com A 17-year-old Palestinian boy was shot in the head when settlers rampaged through West Bank villages following the murder of 14-year-old settler Binyamin Ahimeir…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Convoca la FEU a acto de solidaridad con universitarios de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Cientos de estudiantes ratificarán hoy el rechazo de la comunidad universitaria en Cuba a la represión policial contra sus homólogos en Estados Unidos por denunciar los crímenes de Israel en Palestina, anunció la FEU.

TASS (2024-05-03). Eight Syrian servicemen wounded in Israeli strike on Damascus — SANA. tass.com Al Hadath channel said the attack targeted a base of Lebanon's Shia militia, Hezbollah, located southwest of Damascus International Airport…

Rayhan Uddin (2024-05-03). ICC condemns retaliation threats after Israeli arrest warrant reports. middleeasteye.net ICC condemns retaliation threats after Israeli arrest warrant reports | Court condemns 'intimidation and improper influence', as US politicians warn of sanctions if Israeli officials are indicted | | International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan speaks during a press conference in…

Staff (2024-05-03). Gaza: 54 Palestinians killed, 102 injured by Israeli bombardments last 48hrs. muslimnews.co.uk Gaza City, (Al Jazeera, Wafa, AA): Between the afternoons of 1 and 3 May, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Gaza, 54 Palestinians were killed and 102 others injured by indiscriminate bombings by Israeli Defence Forces in Gaza Strip. This brings to the total Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza Strip since …

teleSUR (2024-05-03). Israeli Airstrike Wounds 8 Syrian Soldiers Near Damascus. telesurenglish.net On Thursday night, Israel launched an aerial attack from the direction of the Golan Heights against a military site near Damascus, injuring eight soldiers and causing material losses. | RELATED: | "At around 22: 05 local time on May 2, the Israeli enemy launched an aerial attack from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan against a position in the vicinity of Damascus," the Syrian Ministry of Defense confirmed in a statement. | The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported explosions were heard in the southwestern countr…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Israel Builds 'Cyber Dome' Against Iran's Hackers. latintimes.com "It is a silent war, one which is not visible," said Aviram Atzaba, the Israeli National Cyber Directorate's head of international cooperation.

Associated Press (2024-05-03). Israel-Gaza war: Joe Biden says 'order must prevail' as protests roil US campuses. scmp.com The US president says the protests have not made him reconsider his position on the war, but he does not support calls to send in the National Guard.

Danna Frank (2024-05-03). 'It's not easy being a Jew in Bolivia. I need to be here, in Israel'. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion airport: A Jewish-Bolivian ruminates on how Israel has changed since he lived here in the '70s, and a Russian transplant explains why he left St. Petersburg for Tel Aviv…

Staff (2024-05-03). "Dead on Arrival": Doctors Back from Gaza Describe Horrific Hospital Scenes, Decimated Health System. democracynow.org Nearly seven months of constant bombardment, siege and obstruction of aid deliveries have annihilated the healthcare system in Gaza. Last week, the Palestinian Health Ministry said that around 600,000 Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip no longer have access to any kind of healthcare. The World Health Organization has said that Israel is "systematically dismantling" the health system in Gaza. Only 11 hospitals out of 36 hospitals in Gaza are partially functioning. At both of Gaza's largest hospitals, Al-Shifa and Nasser, Palestinians found hundreds of bodies buried in mass graves after Israe…

Yossi Verter (2024-05-03). Netanyahu is the gift that keeps on giving — to Hamas and his racist coalition partners. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister's tactics are clear: appease the warmongers propping up his government and intimate to Hamas that it should not agree to any deal ‚ñ Netanyahu could actually benefit from being declared a war criminal by the International Criminal Court…

Reuters (2024-05-03). Prominent Gaza doctor Adnan Al-Bursh dies in Israeli prison. scmp.com Adnan Al-Bursh, head of orthopaedics at al-Shifa Hospital, was detained while temporarily working in north Gaza and kept in custody for over 4 months before his death.

(2024-05-03). CPJ calls on authorities to allow journalists to safely cover US campus protests. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director

(2024-05-03). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Aid bodies call for arms trade with Israel to end. greenleft.org.au

Pressenza IPA (2024-05-03). Bernie Sanders on the devastation in Palestine. pressenza.com We publish here the video (from X, formerly Twitter) in which US Senator Bernie Sanders addresses the Prime Minister of Israel on the Palestinian issue: | Bernie Sanders: "No, Mr. Netanyahu, you are not anti-Semitic or pro-Hamas point out that in six months his extremist government has killed 34,000 Palestinians and wounded more than 78,000 Palestinians and wounded more than 78,000, 70% of whom are women and children. Don't use anti-Semitism to divert attention from your actions". | pic.twitter.com/1K1jPjxMNI | — Palestina Hoy (@HoyPalestina) channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Israel confirms death of hostage held in Gaza. channelnewsasia.com

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-03). Cuban youth call for rally in solidarity with US university students. plenglish.com Havana, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of students of the university community in Cuba, will ratify on Friday, their rejection of the police repression against their counterparts in the United States for denouncing Israel's crimes in Palestine, the Cuban Federation of University Students (FEU, in Spanish) announced.

marketing (2024-05-03). What's In A VIN? How To Decode The Vehicle Identification Number, Your Car's Unique Fingerprint #What's #VIN? #Decode #Vehicle #Identification #Number, #Your #Car's #Unique #Fingerprint #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Every vehicle built after 1981 has a unique vehicle identification number , or VIN. The location of this string of letters and numbers varies, but it's located somewhere …

Associated Press (2024-05-03). Unprecedented destruction of housing in Gaza hasn't been seen since World War II: UN. scmp.com The United Nations said it would take at least until 2040 to restore the homes devastated in Israel's bombing and ground offensive if the conflict ended today.

marketing (2024-05-03). A Look Inside The Cyberwar Between Israel And Hamas Reveals The Civilian Toll #Look #Inside #Cyberwar #Israel #Hamas #Reveals #Civilian #Toll #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The news about the Israel-Hamas war is filled with reports of Israeli families huddling in fear from relentless rocket attacks, Israeli tanks and artillery flattening …

TASS (2024-05-03). Israel cannot rule out provocations in Jerusalem during Easter — Russian embassy. tass.com "The situation in Israel remains tense, and unfortunately we cannot rule out the possibility of provocations by terrorist organizations," the diplomat said on the eve of Orthodox Easter…

Thomas Knapp (2024-05-03). Campus Protests: The Kids May Not Be Alright, But They Are (Mostly) Right. counterpunch.org I'm too young to remember the campus convulsions of the 1960s, but older friends who were there tell me that the growing campus protest movement against US support for Israel's war in Palestine bears a striking resemblance to those days. I happen to support that movement's goals, at least to the extent of wanting to

marketing (2024-05-03). Plastic Is Climate Change In A Bottle So Let's Put A Cap On It #Plastic #Climate #Change #Bottle #Let's #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Plastic pollution and climate change have common culprits and similar solutions.The penultimate round of negotiations for a global pact on plastic ended yesterday in …

Daniel Warner (2024-05-03). The Politics of Student Protests and Their Unintended Consequences. counterpunch.org The current pro-Palestinian student protests may influence President Biden's policies towards Israel, but the protests may also be used by Republicans as part of their law-and-order platform. If Newton's third law of motion states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction, a first law of protest may be that for every

marketing (2024-05-03). Access To Documents About Australia's Political History Is Fraught And Inadequate. It Needs To Change #Access #Documents #About #Australia's #Political #History #Fraught #Inadequate. #Needs #Change #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Australia has had its fair share of public record-keeping controversies in recent years. Some have been mere farce, as in the case of two formerly government-owned …

marketing (2024-05-03). Boris Johnson: If Even The Prime Minister Who Introduced Voter ID Can Forget His, Do We Need A Rethink? #Boris #Johnson: #Even #Prime #Minister #Introduced #Voter #Forget #Need #Rethink? #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Former prime minister Boris Johnson was reportedly turned away on election day after arriving at his polling station to vote with only an envelope with his name and …

Chen Maanit (2024-05-03). Israeli PM's office yet to submit files on transfer of funds to Hamas, despite repeated requests. haaretz.com Netanyahu's bureau has not complied with the state comptroller's requested files for the investigation into the government and military leading up to October 7. The PMO called the announcement an 'unnecessary clash at a time of war,' and said they have cooperated with all requests…

Staff (2024-05-03). Saudi Arabia intensifies crackdown on anti-Israel sentiment, arrests citizens for incendiary speech. muslimmirror.com Citizens in Saudi Arabia are facing heightened arrests due to sharing anti-Israel sentiments on social media, according to a report from Bloomberg. This surge in detentions is driven by Riyadh's concerns regarding the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, alongside attacks orchestrated by various Iranian proxies. The fear is that these events could trigger a …

cpj.org (2024-05-03). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Editor's notes: The list below is CPJ's most recent and preliminary account of journalist deaths in the war. Our database will not include all of these casualties until we have completed further investigations into the circumstances surrounding them. For more information, read our FAQ. The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since…

marketing (2024-05-03). Blackpool South Byelection: The Size Of The Swing To Labour Made This Such An Unpleasant Night For Rishi Sunak #Blackpool #South #Byelection: #Size #Swing #Labour #Made #This #Such #Unpleasant #Night #Rishi #Sunak #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The last time Labour won Blackpool South, the party won 270 other constituencies. It was 1997 and Labour took 179 more than all other parties combined. Tony Blair walked …

marketing (2024-05-03). What A Second Trump Presidency Might Mean For The Rest Of The World #What #Second #Trump #Presidency #Might #Mean #Rest #World #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Just over six months ahead of the US election, the world is starting to consider what a return to a Trump presidency might mean. While Americans might be weighing up the …

Council on American-Islamic Relations (2024-05-03). CAIR Condemns House Adoption of Misleading Antisemitism Awareness Act. indybay.org May 1, 2024 – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, tonight condemned members of the U.S. House of Representatives who voted hours ago to approve a one-sided, and dishonest proposal about campus antisemitism that ignored anti-Palestinian racism and conflates criticism of the Israeli government with antisemitism.

Staff (2024-05-03). Turkey suspends all trade operations with Israel until uninterrupted flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza allowed. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : In the second phase of restrictive measures, Turkey suspended all export and import operations with Israel due to its "aggression against Palestine in violation of international law and human rights," the Turkish Trade Ministry announced late Thursday. Previously, Türkiye restricted 54 product categories' exports to Israel on April 9, the ministry recalled, saying …

Rayhan Uddin (2024-05-03). ICC condemns retaliation threats after Israeli arrest warrant reports. middleeasteye.net ICC condemns retaliation threats after Israeli arrest warrant reports | Court hits out at 'intimidation and improper influence', as US politicians warn of sanctions if Israeli officials are indicted | | International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan speaks during a press conference…

marketing (2024-05-03). 'Jeremy Hunt Is Probably Right To Oppose The Finance Watchdog's Plans To Name And Shame Firms Under Investigation' Expert Q&A #'Jeremy #Hunt #Probably #Right #Oppose #Finance #Watchdog's #Plans #Name #Shame #Firms #Under #Investigation' #Expert #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The UK banking regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), finds itself in a public row with the government and many City grandees over its proposals to name and …

Helen Benedict (2024-05-03). The distortion of campus protests over Gaza. nationofchange.org Did the right weaponize antisemitism to distract from Israel's war?>

Netfa Freeman, Black Agenda Report. (2024-05-03). Is US Imperialism Maneuvering Toward 'Humanitarian Intervention' In Burkina Faso? popularresistance.org Western NGOs like Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Western state-funded news outlets such as the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Voice of America (VOA) are not merely consistent in siding with imperialism. They are extensions of it. | This must be kept in mind when attempting to understand why the African nation Burkina Faso suspended the radio broadcasts of BBC Africa and VOA for two weeks over their coverage of an HRW report. | On April 27, 2024, Burkina Faso's Communications Minister, Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraog issued a statement that said…

Fight Back News! (2024-05-03). Loyola And Tulane Students Establish Popular University For Gaza. popularresistance.org New Orleans, LA — On Monday, April 29, around 5 p.m., Students for a Democratic Society at Loyola and Tulane universities held a joint rally and march which gathered over 300 people. Students, university staff and community allies marched on both Tulane and Loyola's campuses. The protesters paused on a sidewalk in front of Tulane's admissions building and Gibson Hall, the oldest structure. Suddenly, the students took to the lawn in front of the building to set up their camping site. | The setup process was met with clashes with law enforcement.

Ana Malinow, Common Dreams. (2024-05-03). Progressives Must Put Medicare For All Back On The Agenda. popularresistance.org In May 2009, Dr. Margaret Flowers, renowned single payer activist and humanist, was one of 13 single payer activists, doctors, and nurses arrested at one of the Senate Finance Committee meetings, chaired by then-Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), charged with reforming the U.S. health care system. The committee heard from 28 witnesses over two days representing major health care stakeholders. Missing from the lineup was even one witness in support of the obvious solution, single payer health care. As activists were hauled out of the hearing by police, one of them could be heard saying, "Why aren't single payer activis…

teleSUR (2024-05-03). London Court Rules Against UK ¥s Carbon Budget Delivery Plan. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the High Court in London ruled that the British government's latest climate action plan is unlawful. | RELATED: | According to the judgment, the Conservative government acted unlawfully in March 2023 by approving a plan detailing how to achieve carbon emission reduction targets in the country without sufficient evidence to ensure its implementation. | The government will now have to draft a new outline of…

teleSUR (2024-05-03). More Pro-Palestinian Camps Emerge at Canadian Universities. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, hundreds of students and faculties set up an encampment at the University of Toronto as a wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations at U.S. universities continued to spread. | RELATED: | The latest protesters on the campus of the University of Toronto have been told they have to leave by 10 p.m. but they are staying onsite. If the protesters' activities remain peaceful, it does not intend to remove them…

teleSUR (2024-05-03). Over 2,000 Pro-Palestine Activists Arrested So Far in the US. telesurenglish.net The anti-war protests at over 30 American universities and colleges were going on Thursday, with further discontent sparked by the police's heavy-handed enforcement. According to the latest tally by The Associated Press, over 2,000 people have been arrested nationwide. | RELATED: | On Thursday, more than 200 people were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest camp on campus, after refusing to leave the area as requ…

teleSUR (2024-05-03). Chang'e-6 Mission Takes Off Towards the Moon's Far Side. telesurenglish.net On Friday, China launched the Chang'e-6 spacecraft to collect and return samples from the moon's far side — the first endeavor of its kind in the history of human lunar exploration. | RELATED: | A Long March-5 rocket, carrying the Chang'e-6 spacecraft, blasted off from its launchpad at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in province of Hainan at 5: 27 p.m. (Beijing Time). | Approximately 37 minutes after liftoff, the Chang'e-6 spacecraft se…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-03). Mexico: Letter of concern from international organisations about the delegitimisation of the Frayba HRC. fidh.org In an open letter, 10 organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, express concern about the accusations, the delegitimisation and stigmatisation of the Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights Centre (Frayba) and call for public recognition of the fundamental work carried out by human rights organisations and defenders in (…) | – |

Paul Street (2024-05-03). The Cruelty is the Point. counterpunch.org Acts of cruelty to animals are more than a slight personality flaw. A history of animal torture and abuse has been linked repeatedly to serial killers and mass shooters. Which brings us to the deranged animal-killer Kristi Noem, the South Dakota governor who is running to be the fascist leader Donald "Take Down the Metal

Princess Harmony (2024-05-03). Commentary: End all criminalization of sex work, including the "Nordic Model" workers.org Sex work is a spectrum, a spectrum consisting of work such as erotic dancing, nude modeling, pornography, web camera modeling, sugaring (also called sugar dating, where money or material items are exchanged for sex and/or companionship) and full service street or escort work. Black Sex Worker Liberation March, New York . . . |

Martha Grevatt (2024-05-03). Labor Notes conference draws thousands of militant unionists. workers.org Chicago For decades the Labor Notes conference, organized around the slogan "put the 'movement' back in the labor movement," has attracted union activists who want to do just that. This year's conference, held in Chicago on April 19-21, drew a record 4,500 attendees. Many more workers, who could not attend . . . |

Princess Harmony (2024-05-03). End all criminalization of sex work, including the "Nordic Model" workers.org Sex work is a spectrum, a spectrum consisting of work such as erotic dancing, nude modeling, pornography, web camera modeling, sugaring (also called sugar dating, where money or material items are exchanged for sex and/or companionship) and full service street or escort work. Black Sex Worker Liberation March, New York . . . |

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). Hostile Takeover: How NATO Annexed Macedonia. libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg The alliance welcomed its newest inductee on March 27th 2020. How extraordinary it would be, if the country was the last one in, and first one out. In Macedonia — or North Macedonia, or FYROM (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) — a counter-revolution impends. On April 24th, citizens went to the polls to…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-03). Ukrainian officer: Russia's taking of Chasov Yar is a matter of time. plenglish.com Kiev, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The Russian armed forces will end up taking the town of Chasov Yar, in Donetsk; it is only a matter of time, said the deputy head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine, Vadim Skibitski, in an interview with The Economist, which was replicated by the Ukrainian media.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-03). WHO worries about bird flu notwithstanding low global health risk. plenglish.com Geneva, May 2 (Prensa Latina) WHO sustained on Thursday that the global health risk level of bird flu at a low level, but it admitted concern over the growing spread of its incidence due to climate change, among other reasons.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-03). Costa Rican authority criticizes reduction in social spending. plenglish.com San José, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Arias, questioned the country's president, Rodrigo Chaves, for reducing social spending during his administration.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-05-03). FAO releases initiative to boost livestock in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) announced on Thursday details of a project to update veterinary services associated with small livestock in Cuba.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-03). Japanese Prime Minister visits Brazil. plenglish.com The Planalto Palace reported that the dignitaries will sign a bilateral cooperation agreement on various environmental issues, including climate change and the process of reducing carbon emissions. | Subsequently, the leaders will address issues on the bilateral agenda such as increasing trade and investment flows, consular affairs, science, technology and innovation, partnership in energy transition, cooperation in environmental initiatives, initiatives to combat hunger and poverty, the climate change, the reform of international governance, including the United Nations, and other issues related to peace, secur…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-03). UN calls to address climate crisis on World Press Freedom Day. plenglish.com United Nations, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The commemoration of World Press Freedom Day is focused on the fundamental role of journalism in addressing the climate crisis, and recognizes the challenges journalists face.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-03). India and Nigeria identified new areas of bilateral trade. plenglish.com New Delhi, May 3 (Prensa Latina) India and Nigeria identified new avenues of cooperation in trade areas, digital and public infrastructure, oil, natural gas, and pharmaceutical products, the Ministry of Commerce and Industries of India reported.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-03). UNESCO warns of risks for journalists on environmental issues. plenglish.com UNESCO conducted a study involving more than 900 reporters from 129 countries and found that 70 percent reported being targets of attacks, pressure, or threats while working on environmental issues. A quarter of the journalists who acknowledged hostile actions against them pointed to legal means as a weapon used to silence them; four out of 10 respondents reported physical attacks, and six out of 10 were harassed online. | The organization mourned 44 fatalities due to attacks on reporters covering the environment in the last 15 years; only five cases led to criminal sanctions. | The person responsible for Freedo…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-05-03). Solidarity campaign with Cuba advances in Chile. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Chilean graduates from the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) and the Gladys Marín Foundation organized a new solidarity campaign with Cuba to raise funds.

marketing (2024-05-03). Some Experts Say The US Economy Is On The Up, But Here's Why Voters Don't Think So #Some #Experts #Economy #Here's #Voters #Don't #Think #Inflation #Currency #US #Dollar #Exchange #Recession. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Many Americans are gloomy about the economy , despite some data saying it is improving.The Economist even took this discussion to TikTok. When its US editor John …

marketing (2024-05-03). What Shakespeare Can Teach Us About Racism #What #Shakespeare #Teach #About #Racism #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) William Shakespeare's famous tragedy Othello is often the first play that comes to mind when people think of Shakespeare and race . And if not Othello, then folks …

marketing (2024-05-03). Animal Behavior Research Is Getting Better At Keeping Observer Bias From Sneaking In But There's Still Room To Improve #Animal #Behavior #Research #Getting #Better #Keeping #Observer #Bias #Sneaking #There's #Still #Room #Improve #Inflation #Currency #US #Dollar #Exchange #Recession. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Animal behavior research relies on careful observation of animals. Researchers might spend months in a jungle habitat watching tropical birds mate and raise their young. …

marketing (2024-05-03). Supporting 'Democracy' Is Hard For Many Who Feel Government And The Economy Are Failing Them #Supporting #'Democracy' #Hard #Many #Feel #Government #Economy #Failing #Them #Inflation #Currency #US #Dollar #Exchange #Recession. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Americans, it seems, can both value the idea of democracy and not support it in practice . Since 2016, academics and journalists have expressed concerns that formerly …

marketing (2024-05-03). Starliner: Boeing Prepares To Launch Its First Crewed Spacecraft As It Chases After Spacex #Starliner: #Boeing #Prepares #Launch #First #Crewed #Spacecraft #Chases #Spacex #Airports #Flights #Cars #Vessels #Electric #Vechicle. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Boeing's CST-100 Starliner is scheduled to make its first flight into space with astronauts on May 6, 2024. This flight and a few others will take place take under …

marketing (2024-05-03). To Tackle Gendered Violence, We Also Need To Look At Drugs, Trauma And Mental Health #Tackle #Gendered #Violence, #Also #Need #Look #Drugs, #Trauma #Mental #Health #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) After several highly publicised alleged murders of women in Australia, the Albanese government this week pledged more than A$925 million over five years to address men's …

marketing (2024-05-03). The Ancient Egyptian Goddess Of The Sky And How I Used Modern Astronomy To Explore Her Link With The Milky Way #Ancient #Egyptian #Goddess #Used #Modern #Astronomy #Explore #Link #Milky #Cinema #Music #Movie #Disney #Netflix. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) What did our ancestors think when they looked up at the night sky? All cultures ascribed special meaning to the Sun and the Moon, but what about the pearly band of light …

marketing (2024-05-03). A Global Plastic Treaty Will Only Work If It Caps Production, Modelling Shows #Global #Plastic #Treaty #Only #Work #Caps #Production, #Modelling #Shows #Inflation #Currency #US #Dollar #Exchange #Recession. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) An international agreement to end plastic pollution is due to be sealed this year in Busan, South Korea. At the penultimate round of negotiations, held in Ottawa, …

marketing (2024-05-03). On Its 125Th Anniversary, W.E.B. Du Bois' 'The Philadelphia Negro' Offers Lasting Lessons On Gentrification In Philly's Historically Black Neighborhoods #125Th #Anniversary, #W.E.B. #Bois' #'The #Philadelphia #Negro' #Offers #Lasting #Lessons #Gentrification #Philly's #Historically #Black #Neighborhoo #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Society Hill , where Sixers star Joel Embiid recently put his penthouse condo on the market for US$5.5 million , has long been one of Philadelphia's most exclusive …

marketing (2024-05-03). Swapping Payments For Vouchers Won't Fix Disability Benefits Here's What's Needed Instead #Swapping #Payments #Vouchers #Won't #Disability #Benefits #Here's #What's #Needed #Instead #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The UK government is proposing major changes to the benefits system, in response to the increase in people claiming benefits for disability and ill health. The …

marketing (2024-05-03). As Humans, We All Want Self-Respect And Keeping That In Mind Might Be The Missing Ingredient When You Try To Change Someone's Mind #Humans, #Want #Self-Respect #Keeping #That #Mind #Might #Missing #Ingredient #When #Change #Someone's #Mind #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Why is persuasion so hard, even when you have facts on your side? As a philosopher , I'm especially interested in persuasion not just how to convince someone, but how …

marketing (2024-05-03). Decision To Stick With Single-Word Ofsted Judgments Is All About Control, Not What Is Best For Schools Former Inspector #Decision #Stick #Single-Word #Ofsted #Judgments #About #Control, #What #Best #Schools #Inspector #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) In April 2024 the Department for Education announced that there were no plans to change single-word Ofsted judgments. These give schools inspected by the education …

marketing (2024-05-03). 'Everywhere We Looked We Found Evidence': The Godfather Of Microplastics On 20 Years Of Pollution Research And The Fight For Global Action #'Everywhere #Looked #Found #Evidence': #Godfather #Microplastics #Years #Pollution #Research #Fight #Global #Action #Investment #Fund #Contract #Company #Employee. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Thirty years ago, while counting barnacles, limpets and seaweeds along rocky shores, I started noticing a daily tide of litter, mostly plastic. As a marine biology PhD …

marketing (2024-05-03). Can An Organ Transplant Really Change Someone's Personality? #Organ #Transplant #Really #Change #Someone's #Personality? #Cinema #Music #Movie #Disney #Netflix. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Changes in personality following a heart transplant have been noted pretty much ever since transplants began . In one case, a person who hated classical music developed …

marketing (2024-05-03). Collecting Live Snakes In Remote Amazon Regions For Study Is No Easy Task Here's How We Do It #Collecting #Live #Snakes #Remote #Amazon #Regions #Study #Easy #Task #Here's #Investment #Fund #Contract #Company #Employee. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Brazil records an average of 29,000 snakebites a year , leading to around 130 deaths. And it is in the Amazon that the greatest number of cases occur. This region is …

marketing (2024-05-03). Holy Moly! Scott Morrison Has Plans For Your (And His) Own Good #Holy #Moly! #Scott #Morrison #Plans #Your #(And #His) #Good #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) If Scott Morrison's Plans for Your Good is a memoir, it is in the tradition of Christian autobiography. But unlike St Augustine the author of the most famous example …

SAM (2024-05-03). The Well-Heeled and Our Personal Well-Being. inequality.org

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yenisafak (2024-05-03). 2024-KPSS Lisans ba≈üvurularƒ± ba≈üladƒ±. yenisafak.com àñlàßme, Seàßme ve Yerle≈ütirme Merkezinden (àñSYM) yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamaya gà∂re, 2024-KPSS Lisans, genel yetenek-genel kàºltàºr oturumu ile eƒüitim bilimleri oturumu 14 Temmuz'da, alan bilgisi oturumlarƒ± 20-21 Temmuz'da, Milli Eƒüitim Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± à∂ƒüretmen atamalarƒ±na katƒ±lacak à∂ƒüretmen adaylarƒ± iàßin alanlarƒ±na baƒülƒ± olarak à∂ƒüretmenlik…

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yenisafak (2024-05-03). Trump 'sus payƒ±' davasƒ±nda bir kez daha hakim kar≈üƒ±sƒ±na à߃±ktƒ±: Ek para cezasƒ± talep edildi. yenisafak.com Eski ABD Ba≈ükanƒ± Donald Trump'ƒ±n ili≈üki ya≈üadƒ±ƒüƒ± yeti≈ükin film oyuncusu Stormy Daniels'a 2016 ba≈ükanlƒ±k seàßimleri sƒ±rasƒ±nda "sus payƒ±" à∂deme suàßlamasƒ±yla yargƒ±landƒ±ƒüƒ± davaya New York'taki Manhattan Ceza Mahkemesi'nde devam edildi. Davanƒ±n 10'uncu duru≈ümasƒ±nda savcƒ±lar Trump'ƒ±n daha à∂nce 9 ke…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Bakan Bayraktar: Baraj gà∂l ve gà∂letlere de yàºzer gàºne≈ü enerjisi santrali kurulabilecek. yenisafak.com Enerji ve Tabii Kaynaklar Bakanƒ± Alparslan Bayraktar, yaptƒ±ƒüƒ± yazƒ±lƒ± aà߃±klamada, TBMM'de kabul edilen Maden Kanunu ile Bazƒ± Kanunlarda Deƒüi≈üiklik Yapƒ±lmasƒ±na Dair Kanun Teklifi'ne ili≈ükin deƒüerlendirmelerde bulundu.Yenilenebilir enerjide her yƒ±l 5 bin megavatlƒ±k kurulu gàºcàºn devreye alƒ±nmasƒ±nƒ± hedeflediklerini kaydeden Bayraktar, "Gàºne≈üte 3 b…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Nev≈üehir ≈üehidini uƒüurladƒ±. yenisafak.com Irak'ƒ±n kuzeyinde yàºràºtàºlen Penàße-Kilit Operasyonu bà∂lgesinde mevziye yƒ±ldƒ±rƒ±m dàº≈ümesi sonucu ≈üehit olan Piyade Uzman àáavu≈ü Sait Tokta≈ü (27) memleketi Nev≈üehir'de son yolculuƒüuna uƒüurlandƒ±. ≈ûehit asker iàßin merkeze baƒülƒ± Boƒüaz Kà∂yຠCamii'nde à∂ƒüle vakti tà∂ren dàºzenlendi. ≈ûehidin annesi Nevriye Tokta≈ü ile k&…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Filistin'e destek olduƒüu iàßin hakkƒ±nda soru≈üturma ba≈ülatƒ±lan milli sporcu Necmettin Erbakan Akyàºz'e bakanlƒ±k sahip à߃±ktƒ±. yenisafak.com Geàßtiƒüimiz gàºnlerde milli sporcumuz Necmettin Erbakan Akyàºz, Instagram hesabƒ±ndan yayƒ±nladƒ±ƒüƒ± video ile gàºndem olmu≈ütu. Avrupa Wushu Kung fu ≈ûampiyonu Necmettin Erbakan Akyàºz, birincilik kàºrsàºsàºnde ƒ∞stiklal Mar≈üƒ±nƒ± okunduktan sonra Filistin bayraƒüƒ± aà߃±p Filistin'e à∂zgຠDabke dansƒ± yapmƒ±≈ütƒ±. Ya≈üanan dur…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Apple'ƒ±n geliri azaldƒ±. yenisafak.com Apple, 2024 mali yƒ±lƒ±nƒ±n ikinci àßeyreƒüi olarak kabul ettiƒüi 30 Mart'ta sona eren 3 aylƒ±k dà∂neme ili≈ükin bilanàßosunu aà߃±kladƒ±. | Buna gà∂re, ≈üirketin geliri sà∂z konusu dà∂nemde yƒ±llƒ±k yàºzde 4 azalƒ±≈üla 90,8 milyar dolara geriledi. ≈ûirket, geàßen yƒ±lƒ±n aynƒ± dà∂neminde 94,8 milyar dolar gelir elde etmi≈üti.Piyasa beklentisi…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). 77 ilde àßevrimiàßi àßocuk màºstehcenliƒüi operasyonu: 156 ≈üàºpheli yakalandƒ±. yenisafak.com Emniyet Genel Màºdàºrl຃üຠSiber Suàßlarla Màºcadele Daire Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± koordinesinde; ƒ∞l Emniyet Màºdàºrlàºkleri Siber Suàßlarla Màºcadele ≈ûube Màºdàºrlàºklerince; Adana, Adƒ±yaman, Afyonkarahisar, Aƒürƒ±, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Artvin, Aydƒ±n, Balƒ±kesir, Bartƒ±n, Batman, Bilecik, Bingà∂l, Bitlis, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, àáanakkale, àáankƒ±rƒ&plu…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Penàße-Kilit'e kom≈üu àºs. yenisafak.com Milli Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±'nƒ±n dàºzenlediƒüi bilgilendirme toplantƒ±sƒ±nda, kararlƒ±lƒ±kla sàºren terà∂rle màºcadeleye ili≈ükin bilgi verildi. Bakanlƒ±k kaynaklarƒ±, Irak sƒ±nƒ±r birliklerinin Türkiye'nin operasyon bà∂lgelerine yakƒ±n noktalarda àºs bà∂lgeleri kurduƒüuna ili≈ükin soru àºzerine, Irak ordusunun kurduƒüu iki àºssàºn TSK ile koordinasyon halin…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Volkan Demirel bƒ±raktƒ±. yenisafak.com Hatayspor'da Volkan Demirel dà∂nemi sona erdi. Gà∂revini bƒ±rakma kararƒ± alan 42 ya≈üƒ±ndaki teknik adam, istifasƒ±nƒ± yà∂netime sundu. | Kulàºpten yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamada, "Teknik direktà∂ràºmàºz Volkan Demirel ile kar≈üƒ±lƒ±klƒ± anla≈üarak yollarƒ±mƒ±zƒ± ayƒ±rmƒ±≈ü bulunuyoruz. 6 ≈ûubat gàºnຠya≈üadƒ±ƒ…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). ƒ∞zmir'deki FETàñ operasyonunda 31 ≈üàºpheli gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±ndƒ±. yenisafak.com ƒ∞zmir Cumhuriyet Ba≈üsavcƒ±lƒ±ƒüƒ± koordinesinde, Emniyet Genel Màºdàºrl຃üຠKOM Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, ƒ∞stihbarat Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± ve ƒ∞zmir ƒ∞l Emniyet Màºdàºrl຃üຠOrganize Suàßlarla Màºcadele ≈ûube Màºdàºrl຃üàºnce; FETàñ/PDY Terà∂r àñrgàºtàºnàºn mahrem ve sivil kanatlarƒ&pl…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Erdoƒüan'dan MàúSƒ∞AD heyetini kabulde i≈ü dàºnyasƒ±na 'Gazze' àßaƒürƒ±sƒ±: Batƒ± àºzerimize saldƒ±racak. yenisafak.com Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Erdoƒüan, Dolmabahàße àáalƒ±≈üma Ofisi'nde MàúSƒ∞AD Yà∂netim Kurulu'nu kabul etti. | | ƒ∞srail…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Tàºrk Hava Kuvvetleri Kƒ±brƒ±s'ƒ±n gàºneyinde eƒüitim uàßu≈üu geràßekle≈ütirdi. yenisafak.com Milli Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ±n sosyal medya hesabƒ±ndan yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamada, "Hava Kuvvetleri Komutanlƒ±ƒüƒ±mƒ±za baƒülƒ± farklƒ± àºslerden havalanan muharip ve destek uàßaklarƒ±mƒ±zƒ±n katƒ±lƒ±mƒ±yla Kƒ±brƒ±s Adasƒ±'nƒ±n gàºneyinde, Akdeniz'in uluslararasƒ± hava sahasƒ±nda eƒüit…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Maden gàºvenliƒüine à∂zel denetim yolda. yenisafak.com Bu kapsamda maden gàºvenliƒüini tek elden yà∂netecek olan bir model àºzerinde àßalƒ±≈ümalara ba≈ülandƒ±. Maden sahalarƒ±nda gàºvenliƒüi denetlemeden sorumlu olarak devreye alƒ±nacak kurum, her tàºrlຠgàºvenlik sorunu ve riskini azami seviyede tutmak iàßin àßalƒ±≈üacak.YETKƒ∞ SAHASI NETLE≈ûƒ∞YOR: Yeni ≈ûafak'ƒ±n edindiƒüi bilgiye gà∂re, ilgili bakanlƒ±klar&fno…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Anayasa iàßin hedef en az 400 'Evet'. yenisafak.com TBMM Ba≈ükanƒ± Numan Kurtulmu≈ü, yeni anayasa turu kapsamƒ±nda CHP'nin ardƒ±ndan dàºn DEM, SP ve ƒ∞Yƒ∞ Parti'yi ziyaret etti. AK Parti ve MHP ile de gà∂ràº≈üeceklerini aà߃±klayan Kurtulmu≈ü, turlarƒ±nƒ±n amacƒ±nƒ± "Parlamentoda 400'àºn àºstàºnde bir ittifakla yeni anayasa metninin kabul edilmesi màºmkàºn olsun" diyerek tanƒ±mladƒ±. Kurtulmu≈ü, ilk olarak DEM Parti E≈&…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). ƒ∞liàß'te siyanàºr à∂nlemi alƒ±ndƒ±. yenisafak.com TBMM ƒ∞liàß Maden Kazasƒ±nƒ± Ara≈ütƒ±rma Komisyonu'na sunulan sunuma gà∂re yapƒ±lan i≈üte ƒ∞liàß'te yapƒ±lan àßalƒ±≈ümalar: BARAJ KESƒ∞NTƒ∞Sƒ∞ SAƒûLANDI: : Sabƒ±rlƒ± Deresi'nin baraj baƒülantƒ±sƒ± kesildi.Sabƒ±rlƒ± Deresi'nden, Baƒüƒ±≈üta≈ü Baraj Gà∂làº'ne akƒ±≈&uuml…

Angela (2024-05-03). Sunday 5/5: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | Santa Rosa, CA…

Labor Video Project (2024-05-03). SF Workers Rally for a General Strike for Palestine & Labor Party on May Day 2024. indybay.org

AHJAY (2024-05-03). Saturday 5/11: Permaculture Day of Action – Merritt College Landscape Horticulture. indybay.org

SF Tenants Union (2024-05-03). Friday 5/17: Seismic Retro-Fashion: A DIY Fashion Show benefiting the SF Tenants Union. indybay.org 3158 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110-4504…

Angela (2024-05-03). Saturday 5/4: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Jabal" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Phil Pasquini (2024-05-03). Gaza Student Protest at GWU Continues to Grow. indybay.org Students at GWU continue on with their protest and encampment as the university preppares to have them removed.

Lovetta Tugbeh (2024-05-03). Thursday 5/30: Human Rights and Justice Campaign. indybay.org Virtual Event…

Angela (2024-05-03). Saturday 5/4: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…

Lovetta Tugbeh (2024-05-03). Join Us in Standing Up for War Victims in Liberia. indybay.org Learn about how to support Liberian war victims in California and Liberia…

Wake Up Sonoma (2024-05-03). Tuesday 5/28: "Bad Faith": Christian Nationalism's Threat to Democracy Film & Panel: Peter Coyote & more. indybay.org Sebastiani Theatre | 476 1st Street East | Sonoma, CA 95476…

AHJAY (2024-05-03). Monday 5/13: Water: The Essence of Wetness. Graywater and Rainwater. May Meet and Eat. indybay.org place for sustainable living…

Wendy Brown (2024-05-03). A Conversation on our "Nihilistic Age" indybay.org As religious authority wanes, fundamental values—including the very value of truth—don't die, but rather lose their absolute status and go a little haywire as a result. Scientific knowledge and its truth come apart from value, from meaning, and thus from the question of "the good." When the value of values declines, values don't vanish but become trivial, fungible, instrumentalizable.

AHJAY (2024-05-03). Monday 5/20: Regenerative Relating: Workshop and Connection Salon. indybay.org its your move…

Angela (2024-05-03). Sunday 5/5: Palo Alto Vigil for the Children of Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…

SJSU For Gaza (2024-05-03). Tuesday 5/7: San Jose State Rally for Solidarity with Gaza. indybay.org San Jose State University Student Union…

Angela (2024-05-03). Sunday 5/5: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…

John Malkin (2024-05-03). EMBRACE: An Interview with musician & artist KRIS FORCE. indybay.org Interview with musician Kris Force about her 2023 album with Jarboe "EMBRACE" and May 10, 2024 show at Spire the Church in Oakland, California.

Adam Haber, Matylda Figlerowicz (2024-05-03). Anatomy of a Moral Panic. indybay.org The repressive machine currently arrayed against campus protests follows a familiar pattern…

AHJAY (2024-05-03). Friday 5/3: Four Year Anniversary Networking Event hosted by Regeneration Pollination. indybay.org

MARK M. MENGONFIA (2024-05-03). Justice to the victims of Liberia's two civil wars. indybay.org Liberian President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order to create a long-awaited war crimes court to deliver justice to the victims of Liberia's two civil wars…

AHJAY (2024-05-03). Wednesday 5/8: üå± Special Event Alert! Regeneration Pollination for Resilience Hubs üå±. indybay.org

TASS (2024-05-03). Russian troops using FPV drone destroy enemy recon group in LPR — military expert. tass.com The entire group of Ukrainian militants was killed in the strike…

WSWS (2024-05-03). International support builds for campaign demanding Ukraine release socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org Support grows around the world in response to the campaign demanding the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk, socialist and opponent of the US-NATO war against Russia in Ukraine.

Eve Ottenberg (2024-05-03). Russian Oil, the U.S. Election and Opening the Cash Spigot for Ukraine. counterpunch.org You know the White House has wrapped itself into a pretzel, when it beseeches its Ukrainian attack dog to stop assaulting Russian oil refineries, while simultaneously going bananas over the need for more weapons for Kiev. Droning Russian refineries boosts the price of oil in an election year — a big no no for the

Melvin Goodman (2024-05-03). Washington Post's David Ignatius Declares Victory in Ukraine…Once Again! counterpunch.org

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). Reuters Again Posts Withdrawn Story About Kiev's 'Right' to Strike Russia With UK Weapons. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW, (Sputnik/Prime) – Reuters on Friday republished with no visible changes a previously withdrawn news article on UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron reportedly saying during his visit to Kiev that Ukraine allegedly has the "right" to strike Russian territory with weapons supplied by London.

TASS (2024-05-03). Hungarian politician sees US primed for continued Ukraine conflict. tass.com According to Balazs Orban, in this way the United States is trying "to weaken Russia," "stop German-Russian energy cooperation" and find new export markets for LNG…

TASS (2024-05-03). Ukrainian drone attacks bus in Belgorod region, one person injured. tass.com Two passengers and the driver were inside the vehicle at the time of the attack…

TASS (2024-05-03). Ukraine's military command re-focuses on training mobilized soldiers for defense, says POW. tass.com As the POW elaborated, the intensity of Russian strikes on Ukrainian army positions was very high and it was hardly probable to hold the positions in these conditions…

Redacción Costa Rica (2024-05-03). The end of the Cold War or the birth of today's world. pressenza.com From the common house to the new iron curtain | By Gilberto Lopes | It is December 2014 and a year ago the Maidan protests forced a change of government in Ukraine. Mikhail Gorbachev, the then 83-year-old president of the Soviet Union (USSR), spoke to Pilar Bonet, a Moscow correspondent for the Spanish daily El País for 34 years."The construction of the common European house is more urgent than ever," Gorbachev told her. "We need to create a security system that includes the United States, Canada, Russia, and European countries," he says vehemently, given the turbulence in Russia's relations with the West. In Mar…

Associated Press (2024-05-03). Kremlin critics say Russia targeting foes abroad with killings, poisonings and harassment. scmp.com Since President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine, attacks and harassment of Russians — prominent or not — have been blamed on Moscow's intelligence operatives across Europe and elsewhere.

Thomas Rid (2024-05-03). Capitalism carries war and authoritarianism like the cloud carries the storm… internationalviewpoint.org "War on war! Solidarity and freedom for all peoples! Freedom for Palestine! Freedom for Ukraine! More anti-capitalist and internationalist than ever! That's what we'll be saying on 1 May." | – | / |

Against the Current Editors (2024-05-03). Chaos Here and There. internationalviewpoint.org "We will explore here how dysfunction and looming chaos in U.S. bourgeois politics, and the existing and deepening global disorder, intersect and tend to magnify each other. Two genocidal wars and invasions occupy center stage — where in both Gaza and Ukraine, each day's monstrous atrocities are exceeded by the next — impacting both the United States and the mockingly named "rules-based" international order." | – | / |

TASS (2024-05-03). Russia puts former Ukrainian finance minister, national bank chief on wanted list. tass.com Charges against them were not specified in the ministry's database…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). US Congressman Says Holding Current Territory Best Outcome for Ukraine. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) – US House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith said that holding on to the territory currently under the control of the regime in Kiev is the best outcome for Ukraine, given the realities of its conflict with Russia.

TASS (2024-05-03). Orban sees Europe 'playing with fire' as it gets dragged in Ukraine conflict. tass.com "I am not saying that European leaders are marching toward a war but, every day, they are taking more steps in that direction," Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban warned…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Triciclos eléctricos se suman al transporte público en Holguín. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Con la posibilidad de trasladar unas 4000 personas diariamente, 20 nuevos triciclos eléctricos se han incorporado en la ciudad de Holguín al transporte público de pasajeros.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Evocarán, a 65 años, primera visita de Fidel Castro a Uruguay. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) La primera visita del líder cubano Fidel Castro a Uruguay, hace hoy 65 años, sigue marcando un hito en las relaciones entre ambos países.

WSWS (2024-05-03). UAW sets strike vote at Stellantis Warren Stamping over health and safety but raises no demands. wsws.org The impact of the mass layoffs and firings by Stellantis and other Detroit automakers have further undermined conditions in the factories via overwork and job overloading.

WSWS (2024-05-03). IYSSE (Australia) holds lecture on the fight of Trotskyism against the pseudo-left. wsws.org Beams pointed to the roots of the pseudo-left in tendencies that broke from the Trotskyist movement and rejected the revolutionary role of the working class.

WSWS (2024-05-03). Another Boeing whistleblower dies, the second in two months. wsws.org Joshua Dean's death came suddenly—the Seattle Times reported that he began having trouble breathing two weeks ago and was hospitalized and intubated.

WSWS (2024-05-03). Ford Rouge workers denounce forced overtime, brutal speed-up after death of Tywaun Long. wsws.org Workers are demanding answers after the sudden death of the 46-year-old worker at Ford's Dearborn Truck Plant.

WSWS (2024-05-03). Florida law banning abortions after 6 weeks takes effect. wsws.org The new ban in Florida effectively outlaws abortion across the American South.

WSWS (2024-05-03). Democrats join with Republican fascists to witch-hunt scientist Peter Daszak. wsws.org During Wednesday's House Subcommittee on COVID-19 with Dr. Peter Daszak, president of EcoHealth Alliance, Democrats joined ranks with fascistic Republican colleagues to promote the Wuhan lab-leak lies.

WSWS (2024-05-03). Germany: IG Metall union organizes job cuts. wsws.org Several thousand steelworkers demonstrated in front of the main Thyssenkrupp plant in the north of Duisburg. IG Metall brought them there from all Thyssenkrupp sites in North Rhine-Westphalia and from Hàºttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann in the south of Duisburg.

WSWS (2024-05-03). Australia: Union seeks to shut down NSW nurses' demand for 30 percent pay rise. wsws.org In a letter to the New South Wales Nurses and Midwives' Association, 1,000 workers have demanded a meeting "to call on elected officials to adopt a 30 percent pay increase claim."

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aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). UEFA Avrupa Konferans Ligi yarƒ± final ilk maàßlarƒ± tamamlandƒ±. aa.com.tr UEFA Avrupa Konferans Ligi yarƒ± final ilk maàßlarƒ±nda Olympiakos, Aston Villa'yƒ± 4-2, Fiorentina ise Club Brugge'ຠ3-2 yendi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Elazƒ±ƒü'da 4 bàºyàºkl຃üàºnde deprem. aa.com.tr Elazƒ±ƒü'ƒ±n Sivrice ilàßesinde saat 23.57'de 4 bàºyàºkl຃üàºnde deprem meydana geldi.

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aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Apple'ƒ±n geliri azaldƒ±. aa.com.tr ABD'nin teknoloji devlerinden Apple'ƒ±n geliri, 30 Mart'ta sona eren 3 aylƒ±k dà∂nemde yƒ±llƒ±k yàºzde 4 azalmasƒ±na kar≈üƒ±n 90,8 milyar dolarla piyasa beklentisinin àºzerinde geràßekle≈üti.

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aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Emtia piyasasƒ± nisan ayƒ±nƒ± "ralli"yle tamamladƒ±. aa.com.tr Emtia piyasasƒ±, nisanda sert yàºkseli≈ülerin ve rallilerin ya≈üandƒ±ƒüƒ± bir ayƒ± geride bƒ±raktƒ±.

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aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). GàñRàú≈û – ƒ∞srail'de otoriteci rejimin kanƒ±tƒ±: Medya yasaklarƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞srail, Hasbara olarak bilinen propaganda kampanyasƒ±nƒ± yoƒüunla≈ütƒ±rdƒ±. Bu kampanyayla ƒ∞srail'in politikalarƒ±na uluslararasƒ± destek toplamak amacƒ±yla iàßerik manipàºle ediliyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Sàºper Lig'de yerli teknik adamlarƒ±n ≈üampiyonluk geleneƒüi yine bozulmayacak. aa.com.tr Son 4 haftasƒ±na girilen Trendyol Sàºper Lig'de bu sezon da yerli teknik direktà∂rlerin ≈üampiyon olma geleneƒüi deƒüi≈ümeyecek.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). ƒ∞srail'in Refah'ta bir eve dàºzenlediƒüi saldƒ±rƒ±da 4'ຠàßocuk 7 Filistinli hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybetti. aa.com.tr ƒ∞srail'in Gazze ≈ûeridi'nin gàºneyindeki Refah kentinde bir eve dàºzenlediƒüi hava saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±nda 4'ຠàßocuk 7 Filistinli ya≈üamƒ±nƒ± yitirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). ƒ∞≈ü dàºnyasƒ±ndan ƒ∞srail ile ticaretin durdurulmasƒ± kararƒ±na destek. aa.com.tr ƒ∞≈ü dàºnyasƒ± temsilcileri, Türkiye'nin ƒ∞srail ile ticaretini durdurmasƒ± kararƒ±na destek verdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). ƒ∞ran Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu heyeti, AA'yƒ± ziyaret etti. aa.com.tr ƒ∞ran Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu heyeti, Anadolu Ajansƒ± Genel Màºdàºrl຃üàºnຠziyaret etti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Voleybolun "sàºper finalleri" Antalya'da oynanacak. aa.com.tr Voleybol CEV ≈ûampiyonlar Ligi Sàºper Finalleri, Antalya'da oynanacak.

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aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Eczacƒ±lardan "bilinàßli vitamin kullanƒ±mƒ±" uyarƒ±sƒ±. aa.com.tr Tàºm Eczacƒ± ƒ∞≈üverenler Sendikasƒ± (TEƒ∞S) Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Nurten Saydan, aktar, internet gibi ortamlardan alƒ±nan ve kontrolsàºz ≈üekilde kullanƒ±lan vitaminlerin ciddi saƒülƒ±k sorunlarƒ±na yol aàßabildiƒüini bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). ƒ∞stanbul'daki 1 Mayƒ±s gà∂sterilerinde polise saldƒ±ran 29 ki≈üi yakalandƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞àßi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Ali Yerlikaya, 1 Mayƒ±s Emek ve Dayanƒ±≈üma Gàºnàº'nde Saraàßhane Meydanƒ±'nda polislere ta≈ü ve sopayla saldƒ±rƒ±da bulunan 29 ki≈üinin yakalandƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Fenerbahàße Spor Kulàºbຠ117 ya≈üƒ±nda. aa.com.tr Tàºrk sporunda 9 bran≈üta faaliyet gà∂steren Fenerbahàße Spor Kulàºbàº, kurulu≈üunun 117. yƒ±lƒ±nƒ± kutluyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Be≈ü yƒ±lda àºretilen kanatlƒ± etinin yakla≈üƒ±k 4'te 1'i ihraàß edildi. aa.com.tr Kanatlƒ± eti sektà∂ràºnde 2019-2023 dà∂neminde kàºmàºlatif 11 milyon 537 bin 644 ton àºretim geràßekle≈ütirilirken, bunun yàºzde 23,07'sine kar≈üƒ±lƒ±k gelen 2 milyon 662 bin 318 tonu yurt dƒ±≈üƒ±na satƒ±ldƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). ABD àºniversitelerindeki Filistin'e destek protestolarƒ±nda en az 2 bin ki≈üi gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±ndƒ±. aa.com.tr ABD'de àºniversite kampàºslerinde dàºzenlenen Filistin'e destek gà∂sterilerinde 2 haftada en az 2 bin ki≈üinin gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±ndƒ±ƒüƒ± belirtildi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Tàºrk sivil havacƒ±lƒ±ƒüƒ± ƒ∞HA'lƒ± uàßu≈ü moduna kilitlendi. aa.com.tr

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Irak'ƒ±n kuzeyinde 32 PKK'lƒ± terà∂rist etkisiz hale getirildi. aa.com.tr MSB, Irak'ƒ±n kuzeyindeki Haftanin, Gara, Hakurk ve Penàße-Kilit Operasyonu bà∂lgelerinde 32 PKK'lƒ± terà∂ristin etkisiz hale getirildiƒüini bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Avustralya'da Màºslàºmanlar, polisin hadiselere yakla≈üƒ±mƒ±nda ayrƒ±mcƒ±lƒ±ƒüa maruz kaldƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± dàº≈üàºnàºyor. aa.com.tr Avustralya'da Màºslàºmanlar, nisan ayƒ±nda Sydney kentinde dàºzenlenen saldƒ±rƒ±lar sonrasƒ± Màºslàºman kar≈üƒ±tlƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± kà∂ràºklediƒüi gerekàßesiyle yetkililerin farklƒ± tutumlarƒ±na tepki gà∂steriyor.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Kar nedeniyle gàºnlerdir kapalƒ± olan Van-Bahàßesaray kara yolu aà߃±ldƒ±. aa.com.tr Van'da karla màºcadele ekipleri, 22 Aralƒ±k'tan bu yana kar nedeniyle kapalƒ± olan Van-Bahàßesaray kara yolunu gàºnlerce sàºren àßalƒ±≈üma sonucu ula≈üƒ±ma aàßmayƒ± ba≈üardƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Vergi kaà߃±ranlarƒ± ihbar edenler 2023'te yakla≈üƒ±k 15 milyon lira à∂dàºl aldƒ±. aa.com.tr Vergi kayƒ±p ve kaàßaƒüƒ± ile màºcadeleye vatanda≈ülarƒ±n desteƒüi sàºrerken, geàßen yƒ±l vergi kaà߃±ranlarƒ± ihbar eden 176 ki≈üiye toplam 14,8 milyon liralƒ±k ihbar à∂demesi yapƒ±ldƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Otellerin "milliyet farkƒ±" adƒ± altƒ±nda kestiƒüi ekstra àºcretin iadesi talep edilebiliyor. aa.com.tr Tàºketici Konfederasyonu (TàúKONFED) Ba≈ükanvekili ƒ∞brahim Gàºllàº, "Milliyet farkƒ± adƒ± altƒ±nda farklƒ± àºcret à∂demek durumunda kalan tàºketiciler, dediƒüi farkƒ±n avans faiziyle iadesine karar verilmesini isteyebilir." dedi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). MHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Bahàßeli'den "3 Mayƒ±s Milliyetàßiler Gàºnàº" payla≈üƒ±mƒ±. aa.com.tr MHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Bahàßeli, 3 Mayƒ±s me≈üalesinin, esas itibarƒ±yla Tàºrk milliyetàßilerinin iàß ve dƒ±≈ü àßalkantƒ±lar kar≈üƒ±sƒ±nda gà∂sterdikleri direncin aydƒ±nlƒ±ƒüƒ±, baskƒ±, dayatma ve zor ≈üartlarda sivil, me≈üru ve demokratik duru≈üun ahkamƒ± olduƒüunu belirtti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Milli badmintoncu Neslihan Arın, Paris 2024'e kota aldı. aa.com.tr Milli badmintoncu Neslihan Arın, Paris 2024 Yaz Olimpiyat Oyunları'na kota hakkı kazandı.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). SNHR: Suriye'de 717 gazeteci à∂ldàºràºldàº. aa.com.tr Suriye ƒ∞nsan Haklarƒ± Aƒüƒ±ndan (SNHR), Suriye'de iàß sava≈üƒ±n ba≈ülamasƒ±ndan bu yana 717 basƒ±n mensubunun à∂ldàºràºld຃üຠbildirildi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). UEFA Avrupa Ligi yarƒ± final ilk maàßlarƒ± tamamlandƒ±. aa.com.tr UEFA Avrupa Ligi yarƒ± final ilk maàßlarƒ±nda Bayer Leverkusen, Roma'yƒ± 2-0 yendi, Olimpik Marsilya ile Atalanta 1-1 berabere kaldƒ±.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Doƒüu Akdeniz'de fƒ±rtƒ±na bekleniyor. aa.com.tr Doƒüu Akdeniz iàßin fƒ±rtƒ±na uyarƒ±sƒ±nda bulunuldu.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Otomotiv endàºstrisi nisanda 2,7 milyar dolarla en fazla ihracat yapan sektà∂r oldu. aa.com.tr Otomotiv endàºstrisi, geàßen ay 2,7 milyar dolarla en fazla ihracata imza atan sektà∂r olarak kayƒ±tlara geàßti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). ABD Savunma Bakanƒ± Austin: "Hamas'ƒ±n Gazze'deki birliklerimize saldƒ±rƒ± planladƒ±ƒüƒ±na dair i≈üaret gà∂rmàºyorum" aa.com.tr ABD Savunma Bakanƒ± Lloyd Austin, Hamas'ƒ±n Gazze'deki ABD birliklerine saldƒ±rƒ± planladƒ±ƒüƒ±na dair bir i≈üaret gà∂rmediƒüini belirtti.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Kàºresel enerji gàºvenliƒüi politikalarƒ± "yenilenebilir" aa.com.tr Kàºresel iklim hedefleri doƒürultusunda àºlkelerin enerji àºretimindeki payƒ± gittikàße artan yenilenebilir kaynaklarƒ±n, geleneksel enerji gàºvenliƒüi politikalarƒ±nƒ± deƒüi≈ütireceƒüi à∂ngà∂ràºlàºyor.

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Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-03). "Opposing Every War But the Current One, Supporting Civil Rights But Never Right Now" globalresearch.ca

Jeffrey St. Clair (2024-05-03). Roaming Charges: Tin Cops and Biden Coming… counterpunch.org As America's liberal elites declare open warfare on their own kids, it's easy to see why they've shown no empathy at all for the murdered, maimed and orphaned children of Gaza. Back-of-the-head shots to 8-year-olds seem like a legitimate thing to protest in about the most vociferous way possible…But, as Dylan once sang, maybe I'm too sensitive or else I'm getting soft.

Kerbie Joseph (2024-05-03). Haiti: Transitional Council has direct ties to imperialist forces wreaking havoc in Haiti. liberationnews.org The "transitional council" is packed with elites from the traditional establishment.

latintimes (2024-05-03). EXCLUSIVE: Nicki Nicole on Heartbreak, toxic fandom, and the goosebumps of singing in New York in the fall. latintimes.com Argentinian artist Nicki Nicole talks about her breakup from Peso Pluma, her plans for her first North American tour, and her view on toxic fandoms.

latintimes (2024-05-03). Xi Heads To Europe To Defend Russia Ties. latintimes.com The world's second-biggest economy is seeking to deepen political and economic ties in Europe to counterbalance difficult relations with rival Washington.

latintimes (2024-05-03). Apple Profit Ebbs As iPhone Sales Under Pressure. latintimes.com As expected, iPhone sales dropped with pressure growing from China and increased competition from Huawei.

latintimes (2024-05-03). Elon Musk to reinstate X account of white supremacist and holocaust-denying Nick Fuentes. latintimes.com Musk announced the decision after a Fuentes supporter asked him to do so on Thursday…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Biden's new $1M ad campaign highlights abortion rights to engage Latino men. latintimes.com The multi-platform campaign will air both in English and Spanish, targeting Trump's stance on the issue and on the protection on women's "freedom"

latintimes (2024-05-03). TikTok Reaches Music Licensing Deal With Universal, Ending Feud. latintimes.com Universal chairman Sir Lucian Grainge said "this new chapter in our relationship" would "drive innovation in fan engagement while advancing social music monetization."

latintimes (2024-05-03). OAS calls on International Criminal Court to detain Venezuelan leaders amidst humanitarian crisis. latintimes.com An OAS panel said the orders are key to prevent crimes against humanity to continue…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Haiti Gangs Spark Fresh Spate Of Attacks After Announcement of New Prime Minister. latintimes.com The attacks were launched Wednesday late evening in areas like Solino and Delmas 18, 20 and 24 located southwest of the main international airport, pushing many people to leave the area Thursday morning.

latintimes (2024-05-03). MLB's Latino of the Night: Francisco Lindor's walk-off double gives Mets the win in extra innings. latintimes.com Lindor has had two games with four or more RBI in 2024; he had four such games in all of last season…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Stormy Daniels Ex-lawyer In The Hot Seat At Trump Trial. latintimes.com The lawyer who negotiated a hush money payment from Donald Trump to porn star Stormy Daniels was grilled on Thursday by the former US president's defense attorney, who suggested his activities bordered on "extortion."

latintimes (2024-05-03). Nicki Nicole on healing, toxic social media, and the goosebumps of singing in New York in the fall – INTERVIEW. latintimes.com Argentinian artist Nicki Nicole talks about being 100% raw, her plans for her first North American tour, and her view on toxic fandoms.

latintimes (2024-05-03). From NASA to farm unions: Meet the Latinas among 2024's recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. latintimes.com Ellen Ochoa and Teresa Romero join a class that also includes Al Gore, Nancy Pelosi and Michael Bloomberg…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Get ready now: Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2024 in Miami. latintimes.com Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 5. Notice that fiestas, bar crawls, and dining options begin on Friday 3.

latintimes (2024-05-03). New in Latin Music: Fonseca, Grupo Niche do salsa, Farruko's new album, Kany García takes on Mexico. latintimes.com Also: Piso 21 and Wisin have 'La misión', Danny Ocean goes inward in his new album 'REFLEXA', and Anitta is fire on her new video…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Justice Department threatens legal action against Iowa over controversial immigration law. latintimes.com The DOJ set a deadline of May 7 for Iowa to block an immigration law that would allow state officers to arrest undocumented migrants who have been deported…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Biden administration unveils expansion of health coverage for eligible DACA Dreamers. latintimes.com The Biden administration announced Friday the new plan to expand health care to more than 100,000 young immigrants protected by DACA.

latintimes (2024-05-03). Markets Track Wall St Higher As Rate Hopes Rise, Eyes On US Jobs. latintimes.com The gains come as traders turn their attention to the release of key US jobs data due later in the day, which could play a major role in the Federal Reserve's decision-making on when to lower borrowing costs.

latintimes (2024-05-03). Haiti transitional council already in chaos following withdrawal of PM announcement. latintimes.com Fritz Bélizaire was not in the list of agreed candidates. His selection catalyzed infighting within the council and led a majority bloc to backtrack on the move…

latintimes (2024-05-03). US Election Disinformation Targets Non-citizen Voting. latintimes.com With the election possibly to be decided by several thousand votes in battleground states, social media has filled up with allegations that foreigners are entering the country to swing the poll in favor of President Joe Biden.

latintimes (2024-05-03). Bob Menendez says habit of stockpiling cash comes from his family's experience in Cuba. latintimes.com The embattled senator wants a psychiatrist to testify about the habit as he faces charges of accepting bribes…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Texas Rep. Henry Cuéllar and wife indicted over alleged bribes from Azerbaijan. latintimes.com Both were accused of taking over half a million dollars from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico…

latintimes (2024-05-03). Mexican Fiesta: Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2024 in Miami. latintimes.com Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 5. Notice that fiestas, bar crawls, and dining options begin on Friday 3.

latintimes (2024-05-03). Canelo àÅlvarez and Oscar de La Hoya continue their public beef at electric press conference. latintimes.com De La Hoya issued a cease-and-desist letter against àÅlvarez, arguing that his remarks were "defamatory allegations"

Staff (2024-05-03). BJP not against Muslims, PM Modi respected in Islamic countries: Rajnath. muslimmirror.com Supaul : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday debunked the opposition charge that the BJP was creating a Hindu-Muslim divide, highlighting the goodwill enjoyed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in several Islamic countries. The former BJP president, who addressed election rallies in Supaul and Saran Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar, also urged the minority community …

ICRC (2024-05-03). Statement by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric to the 'Vienna Conference on Autonomous Weapon Systems 2024: Humanity at the Crossroads'. icrc.org

Lee Hall (2024-05-03). What Shall We Do With Our Vainglorious Aspirations? counterpunch.org "The Lord God said to the serpent, 'Because you did this, More cursed shall you be Than all cattle And all the wild beasts: On your belly shall you crawl And dirt shall you eat All the days of your life. I will put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your offspring and

Robert Hunziker (2024-05-03). The Heat's On — Big Time! counterpunch.org "Nearly nineteen thousand (19,000) weather stations have notched record high temperatures since Jan. 1." (Source: Earth's Record Hot Streak Might be a Sign of a New Climate Era, The Washington Post, April 19, 2024) A blistering start to the 2024 year is breaking all-time global temperature records of 2023 and bringing to the forefront a

Kim C. Domenico (2024-05-03). Overcoming Whiteness: A Matter for Imagination, Not Law. counterpunch.org Whiteness [is] the ownership of the Earth forever and ever, Amen. —W.E.B. Dubois, The Souls of Black Folk whiteness is the world's most dangerous cult today. —Pankaj Mishra, The Religion of Whiteness Modern neuroscience solidly supports Freud's notion that many of our conscious thoughts are complex rationalizations for the flood of instincts, reflexes, motives and deep-seated memories

Marc Bayard, Dev Wakeley (2024-05-03). How Southern Autoworkers Can Reverse Decades of Job Quality Decline. counterpunch.org The United Auto Workers recently scored the largest union victory in decades in the South. Their success at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant could be a turning point for labor in a region long known for governmental hostility to unions. The next test will be a UAW election scheduled for the week of May 13 at

Heidi Shierholz (2024-05-03). Looking for a Better Paying Job? Help is on the Way. counterpunch.org Changing jobs can be the best way to get a raise. But employers often force workers to sign "noncompete clauses," making it harder for them to move to better jobs — and artificially depressing wages. That will change later this year. The Federal Trade Commission recently issued a new rule declaring that most noncompete clauses in employment

Stephen F. Eisenman (2024-05-03). Has the War Against Palestine Killed Jewish Comedy? counterpunch.org Curb Your Enthusiasm, "Palestinian Chicken," season 8, episode 3, Robert W. Weide dir. Screenshot Long decline, sudden end To be sure, morbid symptoms were apparent for decades. Woody Allen hasn't been funny since 1987 (Radio Days). Rodney Dangerfield is long gone. Al Franken moved from SNL to the U.S. Senate — where he was often

John K. White (2024-05-03). Burning Plastic Waste is Not an Energy Solution. counterpunch.org The world has a plastics problem. Never mind the horrifying pictures of a seahorse riding a cotton swab or a beached whale found with hundreds of plastic bags in its stomach. Plastic pollution has now progressed up the food chain to our diets, ingested as microplastic particles and even transferred from mother to fetus. Each

Peter Bach (2024-05-03). Letter from London: The Geopolitics of Cynicism. counterpunch.org After eight hours of debate in the two chambers here in London at the beginning of last week, the Rwanda Act was finally passed — with French President Macron describing it as a 'betrayal of values' and the 'geopolitics of cynicism'. He wasn't alone with his concerns. 'So the Rwanda bill becomes law,' wrote Will

Pranjal Pandey (2024-05-03). Singapore: Lawrence Wong to Lead Amid Economic and Political Challenge. counterpunch.org Singapore has announced that Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will take over as the country's next leader on May 15. Wong, 51, has garnered unanimous support from lawmakers within the People's Action Party (PAP). He will succeed Lee Hsien Loong, who has held the top job for 20 years. Wong, who earned praise for his

W. T. Whitney (2024-05-03). Reactionaries and US Military Backers Prevail in Latin America — for Now. counterpunch.org U.S. Southern Command Chief Laura Richardson was visiting Argentina for the third time. On April 4 in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego — the world's southernmost city — she and U. S. Ambassador Marc Stanley were received by President Javier Milei, his chief-of-staff, his cabinet chief, the defense minister, the interior minister, a military band, and an honor guard —

Claude Cummings Jr. (2024-05-03). Don't Let Congress Widen the Digital Divide. counterpunch.org Nearly a third of Americans who don't have broadband say the reason is because it costs too much — and unfortunately, Congress is prepared to let that figure rise dramatically. Lawmakers have yet to renew funding for the federal government's Affordable Connectivity Program, or ACP, which is being rolled back as of today and will fully come

Katrina Fischer Kuh — James R. May (2024-05-03). How the Constitution Fails to Protect the Environment. counterpunch.org By Katrina Fischer Kuh and James R. May Even a healthy U.S. democracy would struggle to respond effectively to the "wicked" problem of climate change. As humans, we would have to overcome innate cognitive limitations to accept the connection between everyday actions like driving and attenuated effects on climate. As voters, we would have to

B. Nimri Aziz (2024-05-03). As the Tide Turns Towards Justice for Palestine, Where Does the Palestinian Diaspora Stand? counterpunch.org The Palestinian diaspora, particularly those living in the US, should not be overlooked as a player in calls for the freedom of Palestine. A new generation of professional Americans of Palestinian origin have worked tirelessly for a half-century to document and update a largely unresponsive US public on conditions in their occupied homelands. Their efforts

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). Yemen Braces for Impending Massive US-Led Air and Ground Campaign. libya360.wordpress.com Ahmed Abdulkareem Senior military officials in Sana'a have informed MintPress News of ongoing military preparations by the US, UK, and Saudi-led Coalition over the past two weeks. According to these sources, there are plans to initiate a significant aerial assault on the Yemeni mainland, focusing particularly on coastal regions in the west, as well as…

TASS (2024-05-03). India boosts imports of Russian oil by 20% in April — newspaper. tass.com According to the report, Indian refineries bought a total of 1.96 mln barrels of Russian oil per day last month, the highest figure since last July…

TASS (2024-05-03). Half of Avdeyevka's territory cleared of explosives — newspaper. tass.com "We begin by talking to civilians and asking whether they came across anything unexploded," said the commander, identified by only his call sign Panda…

TASS (2024-05-03). China may review its US investment after Washington's new sanctions on Russia — investor. tass.com According to Kyle Shostak, the new restrictions imposed by the United States may affect bilateral trade in consumer goods between Russia and China as "Chinese banks will be increasingly selective toward the servicing of Russian and related Chinese counterparties"

TASS (2024-05-03). NORAD tracks four Russian military planes off Alaska — statement. tass.com "This Russian activity in the Alaska ADIZ occurs regularly and is not seen as a threat," the statement says…

TASS (2024-05-03). Ban on Russian uranium supplies to have negative effect on US economy — investor. tass.com "It will be very hard to replace such volumes within a very short period of time," Navigator Principal Investors CEO Kyle Shostak said…

TASS (2024-05-03). Russia to fully provide itself with critical raw materials by 2030 — official. tass.com Surplus minerals will be exported, Head of the Federal Agency for Mineral Resources Yevgeny Petrov said…

TASS (2024-05-03). US destroyed Germany's domestic energy supply as it blew up Nord Stream — Carlson. tass.com The journalist emphasized that the alliance "is terrible for the United States and should be disbanded immediately"

TASS (2024-05-03). Car imports via Vladivostok returns to figures before last August. tass.com The geography of car imports by individuals remains the same – these are Japan and South Korea…

TASS (2024-05-03). CDEK.Shopping launches car delivery from abroad. tass.com Vehicles are bought out from official sellers in China, Europe and Korea…

TASS (2024-05-03). Forest fire sources growing twofold over day in Russia. tass.com More than 2,000 people, 440 vehicles and 14 aircraft are now engaged in firefighting…

TASS (2024-05-03). NATO wants 'hot war' with Russia which may destroy US, Carlson says. tass.com According to the journalist, everything that Washington does shows that it wants this war…

TASS (2024-05-03). Around 40% of US voters see possibility of civil war in their country — survey. tass.com The survey also found that 37% of voters believe another civil war is more likely to happen if incumbent President Joe Biden is re-elected…

TASS (2024-05-03). ICRC says two staffers killed in Sudan. tass.com "They must never be directly attacked," the organization said…

TASS (2024-05-03). US recruits Russian journalists for information warfare training — lawmaker. tass.com The State Duma Commission on Investigation into Foreign Interference in Russia's Internal Affairs "paid attention to the updated strategic plan of the US Agency for Global Media" for 2022-2026, which names Russia as an adversary and outlines measures to counter the country in the information space…

TASS (2024-05-03). Dollar grows to 92.1 rubles, euro – to 98.73 rubles on Moscow Exchange. tass.com Yuan rate remained unchanged, at 12.703 rubles…

TASS (2024-05-03). Washington wants Europe to spearhead anti-Russian struggle — Hungarian official. tass.com Balazs Orban stressed that his country was not satisfied with this attitude…

tvbrics (2024-05-03). Brazil successfully fights poverty with Ruas Visiveis programme. tvbrics.com The Ruas Visíveis programme was launched last December…

tvbrics (2024-05-03). China and Egypt hold meeting to attract foreign investment. tvbrics.com The visit aims to discuss possible Chinese investments in the Egyptian New Beni Suef city…

tvbrics (2024-05-03). Ethiopia is determined to improve working conditions. tvbrics.com This was stated by the Ethiopian Minister of Labour and Skills…

tvbrics (2024-05-03). South Africa raises profile of the nation's health. tvbrics.com South Africans are more mindful of the food they consume as well as exercise…

tvbrics (2024-05-03). Trade volume between Iran and UAE may increase this year. tvbrics.com The UAE is Iran's second most important trading partner after China…

Jordan Atwood (2024-05-03). Biden faces criticism over condemnation of pro-Palestinian campus protests. nationofchange.org The president's portrayal of these protests as violent and lawless has not only stirred controversy, but may also deepen the rift between him and many progressive constituents.

Alexandra Jacobo (2024-05-03). Arizona abortion rights face crucial test as Governor Hobbs repeals century-old ban. nationofchange.org This legislative change, which has been long sought by advocates, sets the stage for a November ballot measure that could further secure abortion rights in Arizona.

Alexis Sterling (2024-05-03). A second Trump presidency: A blueprint for unprecedented executive power. nationofchange.org Trump articulates a blueprint for an administration that could profoundly reshape the governance and global stance of the United States.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). The Russia—Iran—China Search for a New Global Security Order. libya360.wordpress.com Pepe Escobar While the collective west is in the grips of an existential legitimacy crisis, the RIC is devising its own security order to protect the rest of the world from the 'genocidals.' The Hegemon has no idea what awaits the Exceptionalist mindset: China has started to decisively stir the civilizational cauldron without bothering about…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). Defiance in the Caribbean: Haiti's 2024 Uprising Against the US Empire. libya360.wordpress.com Eden Talk About HaàØti In the heart of the Caribbean, amidst the echoes of history and the fervor of change, Haiti stands as a beacon of resistance against the forces of oppression. In this groundbreaking documentary, Prof. Jemima Pierre invites viewers to delve deep into the tumultuous landscape of Haiti in 2024, where a revolution…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). The Latest Danger from China: Too Much Clean Energy? libya360.wordpress.com This brief article by Friends of Socialist China advisory group member Stefania Fusero, originally published in Italian in Futura Società , brings some much-needed clarity to the question of US allegations concerning China's "over-capacity", particularly in green technologies such as renewable energy, electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries. Stefania rightly points out that, by demanding that China curtail…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). 'A Matter of Respect, Sovereignty and Self-Determination'. libya360.wordpress.com Roger McKenzie and Ben Chacko SOLIDARITY: (Left to right) Mercedes Vargas Walter, Roger McKenzie, Ben Chacko Roger McKenzie and Ben Chacko talk to the new Cuban ambassador to Britain MERCEDES VARGAS WALTER about propaganda against Cuba, the illegal blockade and its effects, and the importance of international solidarity with the people of Palestine. For an…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). NAMRU-6: A Threat to Latin America. libya360.wordpress.com Misión Verdad NAMRU-6 receives visit from the U.S. Ambassador to Peru, Lisa Kenna. BSL-3 containment laboratories are designed to work with risk group 3 microorganisms, which include parasitic infections such as malaria and leishmaniasis, viral and bacterial diseases. The existence of US biolaboratories in Peru poses a risk to the entire region. Namru-6 is a…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-05-03). Are the BRICS and the New Development Bank an Alternative to the World Bank, IMF and Policies Promoted by Imperialist Powers? libya360.wordpress.com Eric Toussaint In recent years, the rightful rejection of the policies promoted by the traditional imperialist powers (North America, Western Europe and Japan), followed by the announcements made by the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), have aroused great interest and expectations of major changes, including the creation of a common currency to…

Adam Fishbein (2024-05-03). Economy Matches Late 1960s Low Unemployment Streak. cepr.net The economy had its 27th consecutive month of below 4.0 percent unemployment in April. This matches the streak from November 1967 to January 1970, often viewed as one of the most prosperous stretches in US history. It was a period when jobs were plentiful, real wages were rising rapidly, and prosperity was broadly shared as …

MEE staff (2024-05-03). UK Labour Party position on Gaza blamed for Oldham election loss. middleeasteye.net

MEE staff (2024-05-03). Egypt: At least 120 arrested for support of Palestine. middleeasteye.net Egypt: At least 120 arrested for support of Palestine | Egyptian authorities holding 90 people in pre-trial detention since Gaza war began, says rights group | | Egyptians take part in a pro-Palestine demonstration outside the Syndicate of Journalists in downtown Cairo on 18 October 2023 (AFP/Khaled D…

Pressenza IPA (2024-05-03). Australia/ Demonstrations seek end to violence against women. pressenza.com Social protests and demonstrations were held in several Australian cities with thousands of people clamoring for an end to the violence against women that has recently shaken the country. | Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, addressing the crowds, described the situation of gender-based violence as an "epidemic", a major "national crisis", a kind of national emergency. | Across Australia, thousands of people took to the streets to demand an end to gender-based violence. Let us remember that in the city of Sydney, at the beginning of April, a mass stabbing took place in which of the six victims who died,…

BIODB (2024-05-03). A Spotlight on the Elusive and Solitary Leopard. pressenza.com by: Assaf Levy, BioDB | Every year on May 3rd, the world turns its attention to one of nature's most exquisite and elusive creatures—the leopard—during International Leopard Day. This special day serves not only to celebrate the stunning beauty and incredible adaptability of leopards but also to highlight the urgent need for their conservation. | The leopard (Panthera pardus), stands out as one of the five "big cats" in the genus Panthera. This species is renowned for its elusiveness and aesthetic appeal and also for its remarkable adaptability and physical prowess. Leopards are distinguished by their…

EcoWaste Coalition (2024-05-03). EcoWaste Coalition Uncovers Mercury in 5 China-Made Skin Whitening Creams. pressenza.com Dangerous Cosmetics with Mercury Touted as "Key to Perfect Skin": | 3 May 2024, Quezon City. Following its recent exposé on five Pakistan-made mercury-containing skin- lightening products sold locally, the EcoWaste Coalition today announced it also detected mercury in five China-made cosmetics procured from an online seller. To protect human health and the environment, the group asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to clamp down on dealers of mercury-added cosmetics being sold online. | The toxics watchdog group made the announcement ahead of the 5.5 online shopping sales to again draw attention t…

SERVINDI (2024-05-03). Peru] Martín Chambi: his photographic legacy digitized. pressenza.com The digital catalog of the Martín Chambi Photographic Collection, which contains more than 40,000 negatives, is now available to the public free of charge on the Internet. | Martín Chambi's work has been part of the National Heritage since 2019, and since its recognition, the restoration and conservation of the images have continued. | The initiative was promoted thanks to an agreement between the Martín Chambi Association and the National Bookshop, with the support of the BBVA Foundation. | The Asociation Martín Chambi comprises 17 descendants of the Puno photographer and aims to ensure that his valuable legacy…

Juan Pablo Cárdenas (2024-05-03). Why shy away from political reform? pressenza.com To give priority to other legal initiatives, President Boric has refused, for the time being, to undertake the political reforms necessary for the consolidation of democracy. However, this postponement will certainly lead to municipal and legislative elections that will perpetuate the existing vices and abuses that prevent the full exercise of popular sovereignty. The experience of recent years shows the urgent need to adopt reforms that will put the brakes on elite politics and give citizens a greater say in the political, economic, and cultural development of the nation. | It is a matter of reviewing what has h…

Aram Aharonian (2024-05-03). Milei's scatological politics. pressenza.com The uncalled-for, insulting, and scatological expressions often used by Argentine president Javier Milei to disqualify his opponents, in a permanent tirade unprecedented in a presidential figure, try to hide the massive popular mobilizations that mark the thermometer of the unease of the middle and working classes against the anarcho-capitalist government. | Milei's scatological diatribes run parallel to the commotion provoked by the government's destructive strategy, which destabilized the opposition parties, the friendly opposition, the ruling party, and also the business centers such as the Argentine Industria…

Aussie17 (2024-05-03). Video: Japanese Oncology Professor Fukushima Condemns mRNA Vaccines as "Evil Practices of Science" globalresearch.ca

NOUR (2024-05-03). Gaza Encampments: Invest in Life, Not War. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-05-03). Last Month's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

Paul Anthony Taylor (2024-05-03). AstraZeneca Finally Admits That Its COVID-19 Vaccine Can Cause Deadly Blood Clots. globalresearch.ca

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2024-05-03). O Regime de Kiev está perdendo mais de mil soldados por dia no front. globalresearch.ca Os dados reais do conflito parecem cada vez mais catastróficos para o regime de Kiev. Além das pesadas perdas materiais e da inutilidade da ajuda ocidental, a Ucrânia sofre com uma taxa de mortalidade crescente no campo de batalha. O …

Al-Jazeera (2024-05-03). US House Passes Controversial Bill That Expands Definition of Anti-Semitism. globalresearch.ca

Chaitanya Davé (2024-05-03). America: A Failed State? globalresearch.ca

Karin Brothers (2024-05-03). It's Time to Reclaim America. The Brutality against Our Youth. globalresearch.ca

Chaitanya Davé (2024-05-03). Winston Churchill: Hero for the Western World, Racist Criminal for the Rest of the World. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-05-03). Selected Articles: The Hidden Messages of the Power Elite's Cultural Apparatus. globalresearch.ca By There is a reason the 19th century America industrialists such as Vanderbilt, Mellon, Carnegie, Rockefeller, et al. were called "The Robber Barons." They were …

Eduardo Vasco (2024-05-03). Imprensa brasileira faz lavagem cerebral sobre eleiàßàµes pelo mundo. globalresearch.ca

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg (2024-05-03). 2,000 Campus Protesters for Gaza Have Been Arrested. Momentum's Only Building. globalresearch.ca

Prof. Sam Ben-Meir (2024-05-03). To Let Suffering Speak: "Why Art Exists". Kà§the Kollwitz on the Nature of Feminism and Class Struggle at the Museum of Modern Art. globalresearch.ca

Jeffrey Wu (2024-05-03). How progress, not just profit, drives China's approach to industry. scmp.com Rather than being out to undermine economies around the world, China's economic policy is based on foresight, efficiency and commitment to scale. Decoupling would not only disrupt supply chains but increase the cost of the global energy transition amid our ongoing climate struggle.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). China launches historic mission to retrieve samples from far side of the moon. channelnewsasia.com

(2024-05-03). FOX 7 Austin photojournalist faces misdemeanor charges after felony charges dropped. fox7austin.com

The Independent (2024-05-03). Kenya faces devastating losses as heavy rains trigger widespread flooding. independent.co.ug NAIROBI | Xinhua | Kenya is facing significant losses as heavy rains, reaching up to 200 mm a day, continue to inundate the country, leading to widespread flooding that has killed at least 188 people and displaced tens of thousands more. The impact of the rains extends across various sectors, affecting everyone from small-scale traders …

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco (2024-05-03). Illinois passed a law to clean up coal ash 5 years ago. What's taking so long? grist.org This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Celeste Flores can tell you the good news about living in Waukegan, Illinois: The air is safer to breathe now. | "Thankfully, we are no longer breathing coal being burned," said Flores, a co-chair of Clean Power Lake County, or CPLC, an environmental justice organization serving the mostly Latino suburb about 40 miles north of Chicago. The expl…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Sony and Apollo submit $26 billion Paramount offer, WSJ reports. channelnewsasia.com

Steph R. Long (2024-05-03). How Switching Your Routines Can Help Your Well-Being. newsone.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Pakistan aims for economic recovery. ecns.cn Pakistan is navigating the challenging process of economic recovery, with the new government making some progress in pushing structural reforms, experts say.

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-03). Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities. fidh.org

The Independent (2024-05-03). Who is really betting against America? independent.co.ug When China is making the world cleaner by providing quality electric vehicles (EVs) to global consumers, what has the United States been doing other than pointing the finger at China? Beijing, China | Yi Xin | In her recent trip to China, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen repeatedly blasted Beijing's industrial "overcapacity" for threatening the global …

Daria Krivonos (2024-05-03). Evaporating Solidarity: The Response to Displacement Cannot Be Sustained by Empathy Alone. internationalviewpoint.org

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-03). 'Read the room': How the left has reacted to the local election results. leftfootforward.org The Greens toast impressive gains, as progressives celebrate the Tories downfall and lead the call for a general election…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Unions demand worker safety, Palestine rights at May Day. greenleft.org.au

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). Peace for Me, Not for Thee. sputnikglobe.com On Thursday, US President Joe Biden spoke about the growing protests at college campuses across the nation and the police response to it.

Anand Naidoo (2024-05-03). The Heat: Global Economy. america.cgtn.com

cpj.org (2024-05-03). CPJ rings opening bell at Nasdaq in recognition of World Press Freedom Day. cpj.org New York, May 3, 2024 — The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) was joined by press freedom supporters to ring the opening bell Friday at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day. The bell ringing ceremony was led by Kristina Ayanian, host at Nasdaq Listings. Ahead of the bell…

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Jiwei Xiao: The Novel of Details in Chinese Literary History. newleftreview.org Jiwei Xiao traces the literary modes of the xijie xiaoshuo as it has registered successive periods of social and cultural change. From its emergence in the twilight of the Ming dynasty through to contemporary panoramas of urban and rural life, lineages of a multiform poetics of detail.

Gilbert Achcar (2024-05-03). Palestine's fate in light of the onslaught on Gaza. internationalviewpoint.org

Margaux Hourigat (2024-05-03). Consultancy Analysis of Meaningful Justice & Accountability Avenues for Victims of International Crimes committee in Sudan. fidh.org

Dave Kellaway (2024-05-03). Meloni's government censors anti fascism. internationalviewpoint.org The controversy surrounding a historian's attempt to give a minute's monologue on the meaning of Italy's National Liberation Day, 25 April. | – | / |

Natacha Danon (2024-05-03). With eyes on Gaza, violations against West Bank journalists multiply. globalvoices.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). China to launch Chang'e-6 lunar probe Friday afternoon. ecns.cn Chang'e-6, China's spacecraft to venture to the moon, is scheduled to be launched between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. (Beijing Time) Friday, with the preferred launch window targeted at 5: 27 p.m., said the China National Space Administration.

(2024-05-03). Appeals court upholds 25-month sentences for 2 Turkish documentary filmmakers. mlsaturkey.com

tn.ai (2024-05-03). Iran Urges Consensus on Election of Lebanon's President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — It is necessary for all Lebanese parties and groups to arrive at a compromise on the election of a president, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). Anti-Semitic Awareness Bill Direct Attack on Free Speech. sputnikglobe.com On Thursday, the US House of Representatives passed the HR 6090 Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, which would encode the definition of anti-Semitism defined by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance into the 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars discrimination based on shared ancestry, ethnic characteristics or national origin.

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Terry Eagleton: Modern Joyce. newleftreview.org Terry Eagleton on Luke Gibbons, James Joyce and the Irish Revolution. Rereading of Ulysses as a saturnine blow for the Irish independence struggle.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Deepening of reform to top plenary agenda. ecns.cn The Communist Party of China Central Committee will hold its third plenary session in July in a significant move to comprehensively deepen reform and advance Chinese modernization, according to a decision made at a key Party meeting on Tuesday.

Bloomberg (2024-05-03). Huawei anonymously funds research at Harvard, other top US universities through Optica Foundation competition. scmp.com Huawei is the sole funder of a research competition that has attracted hundreds of proposals from scientists, including those at top US universities.

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Lorna Finlayson: On Lesser Evilism. newleftreview.org The standard argument for backing hawkish centre-left parties remains the 'lesser evil'. Lorna Finlayson interrogates that line of reasoning and the assumptions on which it rests: crude consequentialism, narrow minded electoralism and covering up the realities of Starmer's Labour.

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Rob Lucas: From Thick to Thin. newleftreview.org Rob Lucas on Lorraine Daston, Rules. A historian of science tackles the thinning of 'rules': how paradigms to play with became regulations and algorithms to obey.

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Nick Burns: Student Debt in American Society. newleftreview.org The intense debate around American student loans has largely been cast in moral terms—fairness, forgiveness, desert. Nick Burns instead provides a hard-headed analysis of the political and economic interests that built a credit pyramid out of higher education.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). National emergency rallies demand gov't act to stop violence against women. greenleft.org.au

bwitanek (2024-05-03). Ben Taylor, Green Party Candidate for NJ's 9th Congressional District Condemns HR 6090. fightbackbetter.com Statement on HR 6090 In 2019, then-president Donald Trump signed Executive Order 13899. The order instructed all federal agencies to consider…

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). China eyes closer economic links with GCC. ecns.cn Amid shifting global dynamics, China and the Gulf states are forging deeper economic connections, particularly in renewable energy, financial markets, and electric vehicles, experts have said.

Staff (2024-05-03). Cathay Pacific's stormy flight, Malaysia's Forest City casino, Japan's armpit onigiri: SCMP's 7 highlights of the week. scmp.com From a Cathay Pacific flight battling bad weather to a kind of Japanese onigiri made from armpit sweat, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting.

IIRE Manila (2024-05-03). Twelfth Asian Regional School about to end but no sign of ending. internationalviewpoint.org "Therefore, today we stand united, pledging to continue the fight for the rights and welfare of the working class, and in saving our planet and humanity from the destructive capitalist system. Labor Day will always be a day of protest for all of us. So, with the days beyond." | – | / |

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Xi directs rescue operation, safety overhaul following fatal road collapse in south China. ecns.cn Xi Jinping gives important instructions on rescue work after road collapse in Guangdong…

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-03). The ICC Office of the Prosecutor's new Policy on Complementarity and Cooperation must still meet high expectations. fidh.org

(2024-05-03). CPJ rings opening bell at Nasdaq in recognition of World Press Freedom Day. cpj.org

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-03). Dubai rain havoc: Flights cancelled, schools & offices shut ; Orange alert issued | Check Details. ptcnews.tv Dubai rain havoc: Following flooding in April, heavy rains have once again descended upon the United Arab Emirates, resulting in the cancellation and delay of several flights in and out of Dubai. With this inclement weather, authorities have urged residents, including students, to work and study from the safety of their homes.Orange Alert issued in Dubai : An orange alert has been issued as the UAE experienced heavy rains and thunderstorms. Preparations have been underway for this period of unstable weather, anticipated to peak from May 2 to May 3. | As a precautionary measure, people across all s…

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Analysis:Apple aims to tell an AI story without AI bills. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Doctors care for 30 injured following Guangdong highway collapse. ecns.cn As of 2 pm Thursday, 30 individuals were undergoing treatment in the hospital, with no life-threatening conditions reported, after a road collapse in South China's Guangdong province, local authorities said at a briefing on Thursday afternoon.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Russian cyber attacks targeted defence, aerospace sectors, Berlin says. channelnewsasia.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Xi replies to letter from steelworkers in Serbia's Smederevo. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has replied to a letter from Serbian workers in HBIS Smederevo Steel Plant.

Robert Delaney (2024-05-03). China-Russia military exercises near Taiwan force US to revise plans, intelligence chiefs say. scmp.com Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines says joint exercises show 'China definitely wants Russia to be working with them and we see no reason why [Russia] wouldn't'.

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). City's Foden and Shaw win FWA Footballer of the Year awards. channelnewsasia.com

Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa (2024-05-03). How greater EU autonomy can boost relations with China. scmp.com Prioritising 'strategic autonomy' will let Europe engage with China on its own terms and avoid being held hostage to fluctuations in American leadership. Internal divisions within Europe, budget constraints and geopolitical challenges must be overcome to realise a new path forward.

Josiah Mortimer (2024-05-03). 'Undemocratic' and Possible 'Gerrymandering': Voters Express Anger After First Past the Post Introduced for Mayoral and PCC Elections. bylinetimes.com It's a change that happened largely under the radar. But a subtle shift to the voting system for mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections in England and Wales has drawn widespread criticism from voters across the country — many of whom were affected for the first time this Thursday. | The move has effectively

Reuters (2024-05-03). Russian troops enter Niger airbase housing US military. scmp.com The arrival of Russian personnel in the West African country came in the wake of a decision by Niger's junta to expel US forces from the country.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Photos: Students launch pro-Palestine encampment at Curtin University. greenleft.org.au

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). EU Leaders Talking About 'War in Europe' Shows Their Real Intentions – Orban. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – EU leaders talking about "a war in Europe" shows their real intentions, but they are playing with fire, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday.

Editor (2024-05-03). Ultra-processed food: The profitable filth capitalism feeds us. mronline.org In general, the discussion around diet today is a monotonous sermon.

Brais Fernandez, Dave Kellaway (2024-05-03). Remembering the Carnation revolution. internationalviewpoint.org This week sees the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese "Carnation" Revolution that erupted in 1974 and was finally tamed in 1976 with the election of a government led by Soares from the Socialist Party(SP). The moderate SP consolidated many reforms won in the previous two years but also restored the capitalist order. | – | / |

Joanne Gallardo (2024-05-03). Five things Friday roundup: Mental Health Awareness Month. anabaptistworld.org Content warning: suicide 1. 988 The Suicide and Crisis Hotline has made it easier than ever to text in the event of a mental health crisis, shortening the number to 988. You can also call this number. You will be quickly connected to an individual trained to help deescalate you and help you think through …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Japan town begins blocking Mount Fuji view from 'bad-mannered' tourists. channelnewsasia.com The view of Mount Fuji appearing behind a Lawson convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko is a must-see for many tourists.

Adriaan Alsema (2024-05-03). Indigenous in southwest Colombia "at imminent risk of extermination" colombiareports.com Representatives of the Nasa people from southwestern Colombia declared a humanitarian emergency, claiming their communities are at imminent risk of "physical and cultural extermination." In a press release, the Regional…

(2024-05-03). CPJ, 11 organizations sign Santiago +30 Declaration ahead of World Press Freedom Day. cpj.org

(2024-05-03). Istanbul police obstruct, tear gas, shoot at reporters during May Day march in Turkey. reuters.com

Andrew Chuter (2024-05-03). A handbook for changing everything. greenleft.org.au Combining the distilled wisdom of socialist writer Jeff Sparrow and the graphic ingenuity of comic artist Sam Wallman, 12 Rules for Strife is a handbook for changing everything, writes Andrew Chuter.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Push polling goes nuclear, backfires. greenleft.org.au

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-03). Q&A: Unpacking the ICC Office of the Prosecutor's New Approach to Complementarity and Cooperation. fidh.org

LAURA (2024-05-03). Togo: Reaction to opponent Agbéyomé Kodjo's death while in exile. globalvoices.org

Maddie Stone (2024-05-03). The country's first new aluminum smelter in 45 years could cut production emissions by 75%. grist.org Aluminum is a crucial raw ingredient in the fight against climate change. But to ensure the transition off fossil fuels is a clean one, the Making this remarkably versatile metal requires a huge — and near-constant — supply of electricity. Much of it is generated by burning fossil fuels, which is one reason aluminum manufacturers are re…

Ralph Jennings (2024-05-03). Taiwan, US enter 'harder' phase of trade talks as mainland China bristles. scmp.com Trade talks between Taiwan and the United States for a phase-two deal have begun, with progress likely to be 'harder', analysts say, as more contentious topics fall under the microscope.

Nicholas Spiro (2024-05-03). Hong Kong's stock market rebound: dead cat bounce or durable recovery? scmp.com Technical factors, like the unwinding of the 'Asia ex-China' trade, seem to be driving Hong Kong's stock rally, as opposed to underlying fundamentals. In the longer run, the narrative around China's economy and markets has to brighten considerably if Hong Kong stocks are to continue their recovery.

Bloomberg (2024-05-03). TikTok argues how ByteDance protects children on Douyin is irrelevant to youth addiction lawsuits in the US. scmp.com US lawyers representing young people and their families allege that the overseas version of TikTok protects children in China in ways that the US version does not.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Video: UniMelb solidarity encampment begins on ANZAC day. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Comicomment: U.S. Section 301 investigation, brazen bullying on trade. ecns.cn The petition for the Section 301 investigation initiated by the United States into China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors is full of false accusations. In the realm of international trade, the U.S. sets barriers to serve its own interests, breaching WTO rules and hindering the global economy.

cpj.org (2024-05-03). CPJ calls for release of Turkish journalists Esra Solin Dal, Mehmet Aslan, and Erdoƒüan Alayumat. cpj.org The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 26 press freedom and human rights organizations in a Friday statement condemning the surge of arrests of Kurdish media workers in Turkey and calling on authorities to release journalists Esra Solin Dal, Mehmet Aslan, and Erdoƒüan Alayumat. The three journalists were jailed by an Istanbul court on April 27,…

Business Insider (2024-05-03). Hush money trial: Trump denies sleeping in court, says he closes his eyes to 'listen intensely'. scmp.com Multiple reporters from outlets have published stories noting that Donald Trump appeared to doze off during his first criminal trial.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Tzedek Collective : 'The safety that Zionist ideology offers is a lie'. greenleft.org.au

Ian Angus (2024-05-03). Ecosocialist Bookshelf — May 2024. greenleft.org.au Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents eight recent books for people who want to change the world.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). In Numbers: Emerging Trends in Holiday Tourism. ecns.cn

Adriaan Alsema (2024-05-03). Petro wants Colombia's election authority to stop investigating him. colombiareports.com The defense attorney of President Gustavo Petro asked Colombia's Congress to assume investigations into alleged irregularities in the 2022 elections. In a letter, attorney Mauricio Pava asked Congress to assume…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). Russian Forces in Separate Compound on Niger Base, No Access to US Forces. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) – Russian forces are being housed on the same base in Niger but in a separate compound with no access to US forces until the withdrawal of the contingent of the United States from the country, a US official has told Sputnik.

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-03). Boris Johnson brutally mocked for getting caught out by voter ID rules he introduced. leftfootforward.org The former Prime Minister found himself in a sticky situation on Thursday after he was turned away from his polling station for forgetting to bring an acceptable piece of photo ID, now a necessity under laws his government introduced. | He was the Johnson had to return with a valid…

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Kohei Saito: Greening Marx in Japan. newleftreview.org The Japanese context of decades-long economic stagnation has helped to generate an unexpected reading of Marx as a proto-degrowth proponent. Kōhei Saitō discusses his novel synthesis of Kuruma School historical materialism, German philology and American eco-socialism.

Mukhammadsodik Donaev (2024-05-03). Uzbekistan's new vehicle import regulations risk strengthening its most notorious monopoly. globalvoices.org

Reuters (2024-05-03). Singapore, Malaysia to get visit from US treasury official to discuss sanctions on Iran, and Russian oil. scmp.com Brian Nelson, the Treasury's undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, will visit the region as Washington looks to combat funding for Iran and its proxies as well as evasion of its sanctions on Russia.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-03). Tragic accident in PoK: 20 killed, several injured after passenger bus veers off mountain, falls into ravine. ptcnews.tv Tragic accident in PoK: In a tragic and dreadful accident, at least 20 killed and 21 others injured after a passenger bus veered off a narrow mountain road and fell into a ravine in Diamer district of | Tragic accident in PoK: 20 killed, several injured after passenger bus veers off mountain, falls into ravine…

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). China opposes U.S. statement encouraging Taiwan's presence at WHA. ecns.cn China strongly deplores and firmly opposes the statement from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in which he said the United States encourages the World Health Organization (WHO) to invite Taiwan's presence as an observer at this year's World Health Assembly (WHA), a foreign ministry spokesperson said Thursday.

Janine Mendes-Franco (2024-05-03). On World Press Freedom Day, the planet and Palestine are on the Caribbean's radar. globalvoices.org

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Philippine ship damage, injury to crew 'irresponsible behaviour', says US Defense Secretary Austin. channelnewsasia.com

Adam Bienkov (2024-05-03). Conservatives Branded 'Nasty Party' as Voters Reject Plan to Target Sick and Disabled. bylinetimes.com The

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Palestinian groups hold 'positive talks' in Beijing. ecns.cn China on Tuesday said positive progress has been made during the recent talks between the two main Palestinian groups, Fatah and Hamas, in Beijing, and that they had jointly agreed to continue the process to achieve the solidarity and unity of Palestine at an early time.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Data points to modest momentum for growth. ecns.cn China's manufacturing activity expanded for the second consecutive month in April, official survey results showed on Tuesday, pointing to a modest recovery in China's growth momentum, thanks to policy support and a gradual recovery in domestic demand.

Andreas Sartzekis (2024-05-03). What happens next after the successful strike against poverty in Greece? internationalviewpoint.org Wednesday 17 April saw one of the biggest strikes in Greece in recent years: 100% in transport, 70% in construction, big numbers in businesses and two-wheeler deliveries. But virtually nothing in the supermarkets, which are at the heart of the accusations of exploitation of misery. It has to be said that recently, trade union repression, which also affects the public sector, has been stronger than ever, with threats to contract renewals.
The reason the turnout was so high is that Greece (…) | – |

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Gà∂ran Therborn: The Future and the Left. newleftreview.org Gà∂ran Therborn replies to Oliver Eagleton's critique of 'The World and the Left' (NLR 137). Debates on the nature of dialectics and the triadic crisis of climate breakdown, imperial geopolitics and rising inequality. Could Bloch still be right about the grounds for rational hope?

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Google faces second day of closing arguments in US antitrust trial. channelnewsasia.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Youth are right to protest Woodside's fossil fuel expansion. greenleft.org.au

Tim Huber (2024-05-03). No need to wait for tomorrow. anabaptistworld.org Summers are full of faith-building opportunities for youth in high school or middle school to attend camps and conventions. But those options dry up as life transitions quickly into college, service, work and family pursuits.

Aarya Kini, Bianca Rodriguez-Mora (2024-05-03). Students form a "human blockade" in front of the UC after Board of Trustees failed to hold a divestment vote. newschoolfreepress.com

Reuters (2024-05-03). Malaysian Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, 18 others, to receive Medal of Freedom from Biden — the top US civilian award. scmp.com The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest US civilian award.

Associated Press (2024-05-03). UK Conservatives suffer big losses in local elections as Labour appears headed for power. scmp.com Britain's governing Conservative Party is suffering heavy losses as local election results pour in Friday, piling pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of a UK general election.

Alasdair Baverstock (2024-05-03). Shein, world's largest fashion retailer, expands in Mexico. america.cgtn.com E-commerce is more and more becoming the go-to method for shopping, as merchants who don't offer online purchases find themselves left behind. And more small and medium-size retailers are now getting a boost from online business — through a new program from a major player in the fashion world. | CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.

Paul Schrag (2024-05-03). There is a line of women. anabaptistworld.org Debates about gender roles raise issues about the weight of scripture and experience.

(2024-05-03). Russia puts Forbes journalist under house arrest, detains 2 others. svoboda.org

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Hong Kong March retail sales down 7%, snapping 15 months of growth. channelnewsasia.com

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). Boeing sending first astronaut crew to space after years of delay. channelnewsasia.com

Bloomberg (2024-05-03). Huawei may be funding research at Harvard, other top US universities through Optica Foundation competition. scmp.com Huawei is the sole funder of a research competition that has attracted hundreds of proposals from scientists, including those at top US universities.

(2024-05-03). Mexican journalist Roberto Carlos Figueroa abducted, killed in Morelos. latinus.us

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). Democrats Fallback on 'Outside Agitator' Trope to Justify Police Violence. sputnikglobe.com More brutal police crackdowns on student protests occurred last night, as leaders of the Democratic party, including US President Joe Biden and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), refused to condemn the police action and continued to blame "outside agitators" for the unrest.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-03). Egypt: UN body urged to take action over ongoing arbitrary detention of Alaa Abd el-Fattah. fidh.org

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Wang: China ready to boost ties with Argentina. ecns.cn China is willing to work with Argentina to "jointly steer the direction of the future development of relations between the two countries," Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). In Numbers: China, Latin America brace for deeper ties. ecns.cn

(2024-05-03). Turkish court sentences journalist Barış Terkoğlu to 2 years under terror law. twitter.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Death toll rises to 36 after road collapse in South China's Guangdong. ecns.cn An aerial view of the collapsed section of highway in Meizhou, Guangdong province, that killed 24 people and injured 30 others when it gave way on Wednesday morning. The survivors, none with life-threatening conditions, are receiving treatment in hospitals.

Margaux Hourigat (2024-05-03). LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL – fixed-term contract. fidh.org FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO. Since 1992, it has been committed to defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It brings together 188 national human rights organizations from 112 countries. FIDH is looking for a legal and administrative support professional for the Americas office in the framework of the EU project: "Strengthening of civil society (…) | – |

Abul Rizvi (2024-05-03). While offshore student visa applications fall, onshore applications boom. independentaustralia.net

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-03). Who is Kim McGuinness, the first North East Mayor? leftfootforward.org Labour's Kim McGuinness has been announced as the new North East mayor, the first person to hold the new role which will represent around two million people in the region. | She won with 41.3% of the vote, beating Independent candidate Jamie Driscoll who won the North of Tyne mayoralty for Labour in 2019. The North Tyne mayoralty will now be absorbed into the larger North East mayor's role. Driscoll received 28.2% of the vote. | McGuinness was the serving Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner since summer 2019 and a former councillor in Newcastle. | The 38 year-old grew up in the West End of Newcastle, he…

Ilya Budraitskis, Kirill Medvedev, Sasha Davydova (2024-05-03). Socialism outlawed? On the declaration of the Russian Socialist Movement as a 'foreign agent'. links.org.au On April 5, 2024, the Russian Socialist Movement was declared "foreign agent." Ilya Budraitskis, Kirill Medvedev and Sasha Davydova look at the history of the movement.

Oiwan Lam (2024-05-03). Reporters Without Borders releases 10 facts about media repression in Hong Kong. globalvoices.org Most of the national security charges are based on speech-related evidenceOriginally published on Image by Intern…

Maxime Duriez (2024-05-03). Mali is sinking into authoritarianism. fidh.org

The Independent (2024-05-03). Ugandans urged to invest in Museums. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiques, Martin Mugarra, has urged Ugandans to establish more private and community museums as a means of preserving the country's heritage and promoting tourism. He made the call as the country prepares to celebrate International Museum Day on May 18th under …

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). May Day holiday box office surges. ecns.cn Possessing the largest number of silver screens worldwide, China has again demonstrated its enthusiasm for movies with a soaring May Day holiday box office.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). WA Labor bows to grassroots pressure, abolishes gender board. greenleft.org.au

Bloomberg (2024-05-03). Stormy Daniels lawyer texted on Donald Trump election win: 'What have we done?'. scmp.com Speaking at Trump's hush money trial, lawyer Keith Davidson testified about his concern that he may have helped the businessman win the White House.

Radical Socialist (2024-05-03). Defeat the BJP, rely on the strength of workers, poor peasants, and all the oppressed social , ethnic, regional groups of people. internationalviewpoint.org Radical Socialist on the Current Parliamentary Elections in India. | – | / |

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). 48 dead in Meizhou highway collapse. ecns.cn Death toll up to 48 after road collapse in south China's Guangdong, Xinhua reported.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Experts: 'Overcapacity' claim to damage global industrial development. ecns.cn Implementing protectionist policies to restrict so-called overcapacity, which limits market competition and protects backward production capacity, will cause serious damage to global industrial development and the home country, Wenhui Daily reported on April 21, quoting experts.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). WA teachers take strike action over wages, workload and staffing. greenleft.org.au

Kevin Rennie (2024-05-03). Exploring New Zealand's unique wildlife and learning about conservation efforts. globalvoices.org Much effort is going into caring for vulnerable speciesOriginally published on All the original photos and videos were taken by Heather Milton or the author during their 2024 travels. | Our recent six-week trip to

Adam Bienkov (2024-05-03). The Local Election Results Flush the Conservative Party's Culture War Strategy Down the Gender Neutral Toilet. bylinetimes.com The hours before any big election is a crucial time for any political party. | With voters about to pick their local representatives in large parts of the country, you might have expected the Yet on one of the biggest broadcasting slots afforded to the party on th…

The Independent (2024-05-03). Russia holds rehearsal of Victory Day air parade over Moscow. independent.co.ug MOSCOW | TASS | Tactical aircraft flew over Moscow's Red Square in a rehearsal of Russia's Victory Day air parade, a TASS correspondent reported from the scene. At least two groups of aircraft, namely, a flight of Su-27 fighter jets, and also Su-25 close support aircraft flew over Moscow's Red Square, releasing fumes in the …

The Independent (2024-05-03). WHO: Africa has made remarkable vaccination progress, more can be done. independent.co.ug A new WHO report has highlighted Africa's vaccination triumphs. Despite gaps, ongoing country-level initiatives underscore the urgency of tackling preventable diseases head-on. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | As the 2024 World Immunization Week comes to a close, a recent WHO report has highlighted Africa's remarkable advancements in vaccine accessibility. According to the report, an …

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). German company launches candle wax-powered rocket on test flight into space. channelnewsasia.com

Mathilda Mallinson, Helena Wadia (2024-05-03). 'When Articles Exclude Voices of People They're About, It's Dehumanising' — UK's Biggest Media Players are the Worst Offenders. bylinetimes.com It's 2024 and headlines about 'illegal immigrants' are a dime a dozen. | We've heard every conceivable opinion on crossing the Channel (and a few inconceivable ones). We know We know what charity workers think, we know what macroeconomists think, we know what Bob from Dover thinks, we know what Bob's granny's dog's left testicle thinks. | Wh…

cpj.org (2024-05-03). Appeals court upholds 25-month sentences for 2 Turkish documentary filmmakers. cpj.org Istanbul, May 3, 2024—Turkish authorities should stop fighting the appeals of documentary filmmakers Ertuƒürul Mavioƒülu and àáayan Demirel and allow all journalists to work freely without fear of retaliation, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Friday. On April 26 in the southeastern city of Batman, an appeals court upheld a 25-month sentence for Mavioƒülu and…

noreply (2024-05-03). Ram Manohar Lohia Sowed the Seeds of Coalition Politics in India; Narendra Modi is Subverting It. pilwatchgroup.blogspot.com by | | P.S. Sahni | | The following statements of Prime | Minister merit attention: | | ∑ | INDIA | alliance wants to give the PM's post to each leader for 1 year. | ∑ | No | one trusts the coalition government; people want a stable regime. | ∑ | For | 5 years, they will stay busy in the swearing-in events; now can any country run | like this? | | Meanwhile the Home Minister of India | has chipped in (Quote): | | India wants a "mazboot"

(2024-05-03). CPJ calls for release of Turkish journalists Esra Solin Dal, Mehmet Aslan, and Erdoğan Alayumat. cpj.org

Rising Voices (2024-05-03). Getting to know Juan Pablo Martínez: A Q&A with an Aragonese language activist. globalvoices.org Juan Pablo will be managing the @EuroDigitalLang rotating X accountOriginally published on Europe's linguistic diversity is increasingly reflected in online spaces, where regional and minority language speakers and their commu…

(2024-05-03). Pakistani TV anchor Hamid Mir gets death threats after speaking up for press freedom. twitter.com

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-03). Canada: Indian couple, 3-month-old killed in multi-vehicle collision during police chase. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A multiple-vehicle collision near Toronto, Canada, killed four people, including an Indian couple and their three-month-old grandchild. The accident occurred on Highway 401 in Whitby, about 50 kilometres east of Toronto, when Ontario police pursued a liquor store robbery suspect driving in the wrong direction. All four people were pronounced dead on the scene.According to Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU), two of the victims, a 60-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman, were visitors from India. However, the SIU did not reveal the victims' names.The couple's three-month-old grandson was al…

Editor (2024-05-03). Behind southern governors' anti-union agenda. mronline.org Southern politicians who sold their souls to the corporations and banks are a bit rattled right now, and who can blame them? Volkswagen workers won big in Chattanooga, Tennessee, when 73% of plant workers voted to join the United Auto Workers Union.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). 20th CPC Central Committee to hold its third plenary session in July. ecns.cn The third plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee will be held in Beijing in July, according to a decision made at a CPC Central Committee Political Bureau meeting on April 30.

Maryelle Budry (2024-05-03). Historic victory for the "Aînées pour le climat" internationalviewpoint.org "They accused Switzerland, with evidence to back up their accusations, of failing to take care of their health and well-being in the face of increasingly worrying heatwaves, and of failing to take steps to achieve the target set for 2030 by the Paris Agreement in 2015." | – | / |

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Video: Sydney University students occupy campus for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). 'Such a shame': Longtime customers of Thambi Magazine Store in Holland Village rue impending closure. channelnewsasia.com After Thambi Magazine Store at Holland Village told CNA Lifestyle it would shut on Sunday (May 5), customers and magazine lovers showed up to express their support and sadness.

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Peter Osborne: The Planet as Political Subject? newleftreview.org An incisive critique of the absence of the social and historical in Bruno Latour's planetary politics and Dipesh Chakrabarty's geo-biology. The political, Osborne argues, is a modality of the social, which is already a socio-natural set of relations.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Insights丨Erik Solheim: China's industrial ecosystem and highly-educated working class promote strong economic growth. ecns.cn China's GDP growth rate in the first quarter of 2024 beat market expectations to reach 5.3 percent. What help China maintain its strong economic growth? And what can be learned?

The Independent (2024-05-03). Spire wins EU Human Rights Award 2024. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan academic, cartoonist, and human rights defender, Jimmy Spire Ssentongo is the recipient of the 2024 EU Human Rights Defenders Award. Dr. Spire Ssentongo was recognized for having used social media to highlight issues of accountability. The Award, which is now in its 13th year, is given to a …

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Michael Mann: Explaining the Irrationality of War. newleftreview.org Drawing on eight years of comparative-historical research, Michael Mann overturns accepted wisdom on the bellicosity of democracies, the economic grounds for war and the rational calculations of states in a rivalrous world system.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). Largest aircraft carrier begins sea trial. ecns.cn China's third aircraft carrier, the CNS Fujian, is towed by a tugboat from the dock at China State Shipbuilding Corp's Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai on Wednesday, on its way to its first sea trial.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). US Liberal Elites Want Central Europe to Be 'Spear' Against Russia – Hungarian Official to Carlson. sputnikglobe.com UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) Liberal elites of the United States want Central Europe to be "the edge of the spear" against Russia in a new Cold War, Balazs Orban, the political director of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has said in an interview with US journalist Tucker Carlson.

Adriaan Alsema (2024-05-03). Colombia's war crimes tribunal orders expungement of former guerrillas' criminal records. colombiareports.com Colombia's war crimes tribunal JEP ordered authorities to expunge the criminal records of some 9,600 former guerrillas. The order refers to former members of the now-defunct guerrilla group FARC who…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Ecosocialism 2024 confirms guest speakers from six continents. greenleft.org.au

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). China, Vietnam complete joint coast guard patrol. ecns.cn A three-day joint patrol conducted by Chinese and Vietnamese coast guards in the Beibu Gulf has been completed, playing a big role in maintaining the security and stability of the waters, according to China Coast Guard on Tuesday.

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-03). Local elections 2024: 'Catastrophic' results for Tories set to lose 500 seats. leftfootforward.org On course for 'one of the worst, if not the worst Conservative performance in local government elections for the last 40 years'

The Independent (2024-05-03). Nearly 50 killed by heavy rains in Rwanda in past two months. independent.co.ug KIGALI | Xinhua | Disasters triggered by heavy rains, including landslides and lightning, have killed at least 49 people and injured 79 others across Rwanda in the past two months, an official said on Thursday. About 12 people were killed by lightning while others died after their dilapidated houses collapsed on them, Minister in charge …

Jim Kable (2024-05-03). Unveiling the Secret Heroes of World War II. independentaustralia.net

Laure Horlait (2024-05-03). The Anticapitalist Left presents a list for the European elections with Philippe Poutou. internationalviewpoint.org The Gauche anticapitaliste, Belgian section of the Fourth International, is putting together its own list for the European elections on 9 June. After a long and difficult road and a campaign to gather signatures, the Belgian comrades are taking to the electoral field for the first time in ten years under the name Anticapitalists. | – | / |

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Max Chandler-Mather: 'The conditions exist to fundamentally change politics'. greenleft.org.au

Dan La Botz (2024-05-03). Pro-Palestine Student Protests Spread Despite Repression. internationalviewpoint.org Thousands of students at dozens of campuses across the United States participated in April and continue today to join in pro-Palestine protests leading in some cases to brutal police repression, arrests, and suspensions or expulsions from the university. | – | / |

Michelle Pini (2024-05-03). The bipartisan problem of women dying because 'good blokes' get angry. independentaustralia.net

tn.ai (2024-05-03). Iran Attends OIC Summit in Gambia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian left Tehran for Banjul on Friday to take part in the 15th edition of the Islamic Summit of Heads of State and Governments of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in the Gambia.

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-03). Regional report: The development of binding normative frameworks on business and human rights in Latin America. fidh.org

sputnikglobe (2024-05-03). US CENTCOM Admits Killing Syrian Civilian in May 2023 Airstrike, Not Al-Qaeda Leader. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, May 2 (Sputnik) – The United States killed a civilian during a May 2023 airstrike in northwestern Syria after misidentifying him as a senior leader of Al-Qaeda (banned in Russia), US Central Command said on Thursday.

Zita Zage (2024-05-03). A look at South Africa's media landscape ahead of the upcoming elections. globalvoices.org

(2024-05-03). CPJ expands access to safety chatbot amid spiking threats to the press in a record year of global elections. cpj.org

Hugo GABBERO (2024-05-03). Russia: Illegal transfer of Oleg Orlov to a remote detention center. fidh.org

Josiah Mortimer (2024-05-03). 'I Had to Argue for My Right to Vote': Voters Report Being Denied a Say in Local Elections Due to Strict Photo ID Law. bylinetimes.com This Thursday's local elections in England saw millions of people face the new photo ID requirements for the first time. | With even Several reported i…

Associated Press (2024-05-03). Biden calls Quad partners Japan, India 'xenophobic', unwelcoming to immigrants, comparing them with rivals China, Russia. scmp.com Japan is a critical US ally, while India, one of the world's fastest-growing economies, is a vital partner in the Indo-Pacific despite differences on human rights…

tn.ai (2024-05-03). Preparations Made for E-Voting in Iran: Minister. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi voiced his organization's readiness to hold the upcoming run-off parliamentary elections across the country with electronic voting machines.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Sue Bolton: 'We need a council that stands up for people'. greenleft.org.au

newleftreview (2024-05-03). Jacob Collins: Ego-History Lessons. newleftreview.org Jacob Collins on Pierre Nora, Jeunesse and Une étrange obstination. Recollections of French intellectual life from the theorist of self-historicization.

Reuters (2024-05-03). Human rights group begins legal action over UK's Rwanda migrant policy, before PM Sunak can launch plan. scmp.com Asylum Aid launched a legal challenge against the UK government's policy of sending asylum seekers to Rwanda, which PM Rishi Sunak aims to launch within weeks.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-03). Equality for women will help eliminate violence against them. greenleft.org.au

Olly Haynes (2024-05-03). Telegraph Columnist Says Voter ID Issue 'Just Bonkers' After his Wife was Told to Return With Marriage Certificate Before She Could Vote. bylinetimes.com As Byline Times reported,

channelnewsasia (2024-05-03). National Stadium seats that move: Fans get closer to the action at Singapore Rugby Sevens. channelnewsasia.com CNA looks at how 24,000 seats at the National Stadium were moved closer to the pitch over the past week in preparation for the Singapore Sevens event.

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). IMF raises growth forecast for Asia-Pacific. ecns.cn The International Monetary Fund has raised its growth forecast for the Asia-Pacific this year to 4.5 percent, largely based on improved outlooks for China and India.

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-03). Tory MP vexed at suggestion Ben Houchen distanced himself from Tory Party to win mayoral race. leftfootforward.org Conservative MP Dame Andrea Leadsom has lashed out at claims that Ben Houchen won the Tees Valley mayoral race partly due distancing himself from the Tories. | Houchen was re-elected as the Tory Tees Valley mayor to the delight of Rishi Sunak, after winning 53.6% of the vote. However his vote share was a huge reduction since 2021, falling by 19%. | While support for the Conservatives in the area has been polled 21% below what was recorded for Houchen, marking a stark difference between his personal ratings, and that towards his party. | This has meant some have put Houchen's victory down to his strong persona…

Editor (2024-05-03). Ecological crisis and the role of the working class. mronline.org The agents of such a holistic revolution to save Mother Earth are not simply the working class in a traditional economic sense, but also the 'ecological proletariat', a dedicated army of an ecologically conscious working class, writes Rana Mitra.

LAURA (2024-05-03). Chad: Military government's leading opponent Yaya Dillo Djérou dies. globalvoices.org Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh was another opposition leader who disappeared in 2008Originally published on In

Prem Sikka (2024-05-03). Here's why rising child poverty is a political choice. leftfootforward.org A nation's wealth and greatness is not measured by the number of billionaires but by how well it takes care of its children and weakest members…

John Biggs (2024-05-03). 'Race' and the invention of racists. independentaustralia.net

Andrew Kersley (2024-05-03). UK Regulators Lose Billions on Bad Contracts and Lack of Enforcement Leaves Public 'Unprotected from Rogue Companies'. bylinetimes.com The failure of UK regulators to take action on fraud is costing the Government "billions" on contracts where suppliers "may be overcharging or providing poor quality goods and services", a new report has found. |

Jeff Shantz (2024-05-03). Canada: Student encampments for Palestine spread. greenleft.org.au Students at universities across Canada have established encampments in solidarity with Palestine, inspired by and in solidarity with university encampments across the United States, reports Jeff Shantz.

(2024-05-03). CPJ, others decry criminal charges against Texas photojournalist Carlos Sanchez. cpj.org

Arjun Singh (2024-05-03). Big Brother Is Watching The Protesters, Sponsored By Corporate America. levernews.com

ecns.cn (2024-05-03). China's third aircraft carrier begins its maiden sea trial. ecns.cn The CNS Fujian, China's third aircraft carrier, started its maiden sea trial on Wednesday morning, according to the People's Liberation Army Navy.

img.piri.net (2024-05-03). Hamas: Türkiye'nin soykƒ±rƒ±m davasƒ±na màºdahil olma kararƒ± Filistin halkƒ± iàßin son derece à∂nemli. img.piri.net Hamas'tan yapƒ±lan yazƒ±lƒ± aà߃±klamada, Türkiye'nin ƒ∞srail ile ticareti kesme ve Gàºney Afrika'nƒ±n UAD'de ƒ∞srail'e kar≈üƒ± aàßtƒ±ƒüƒ± soykƒ±rƒ±m davasƒ±na màºdahil olma kararlarƒ±na yer verildi. | Aà߃±klamada, Türkiye'nin aldƒ±ƒüƒ± kararlarƒ±n "korkunàß bir soykƒ±rƒ±ma maruz kalan Filistin halkƒ…

bwitanek (2024-05-03). Princeton Students on Hunger Strike! fightbackbetter.com Previous Reports: | Dear Members of Princeton University and Mercer County, | In her letter to the Princeton community on April 30 VP Rochelle Calhoun states, "As…

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2024-05-03). Instalan campamento pro-Palestina en universidad mexicana. telesurtv.net El campamento también busca exigir al Gobierno mexicano que rompa relaciones diplomáticas con el Estado de Israel.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-03). No hay peor ciego…. radiohc.cu Después de la violenta represión de la policía contra los jóvenes estudiantes universitarios que protestaban contra Israel en varios centros de altos estudios de Estados Unidos, el presidente de ese país, Joseph Biden, criticó lo que calificó como caos por parte de los alumnos.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-03). Hamás evalúa posible tregua con Israel para un alto al fuego en Gaza. telesurtv.net Según los últimos informes provenientes de Gaza, Hamás se encuentra evaluando un plan que incluye un alto el fuego de 40 días y un intercambio de rehenes con Israel como parte de la tregua.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2024-05-03). Policía desaloja a estudiantes antisionistas de universidad en París. telesurtv.net Exigen se investiguen los supuestos lazos de su centro con universidades israelíes, así como que rompan vínculos con cualquier proyecto que beneficie a Tel Aviv o a empresas que financien el conflicto.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-03). Cuba lanza nueva plataforma para gestión de visas turísticas electrónicas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 mayo (RHC) El ministro cubano de Turismo, Juan Carlos García, informó la víspera durante la inauguración de la 42 Feria Internacional de Turismo, FITCuba 2024, que su país implementará a partir del día 6 de mayo un nuevo sistema de visado electrónico que sustituirá la actual tarjeta de turista.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-03). Tips de la Feria Internacional de Turismo de Cuba. radiohc.cu Jardines del Rey, 3 mayo (RHC) La 42 Feria Internacional de Turismo de Cuba (FITCuba 2024) tiene datos interesantes reseñados por autoridades que asisten a esta reunión, del 1 al 5 de mayo en Jardines del Rey.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Compañía cubana Ban Rarrá celebra 30 años de vida artística. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) La compañía folclórica Ban Rarrá celebra sus 30 años de vida artística con el espectáculo Aniversarios, que subirá a escena durante todo este fin de semana en el habanero Teatro Nacional.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Más de dos mil arrestos por protestas en universidades de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) A más de dos mil asciende el número de personas que hasta hoy fueron arrestadas desde el inicio hace dos semanas de las protestas pro palestinas en universidades de Estados Unidos.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-03). Presidente de Cuba asiste a FITCuba 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 mayo (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, visita el polo turístico Jardines del Rey, sede de la 42 Feria Internacional de Turismo, FITCuba 2024, que sesiona desde el primero de mayo y hasta el día 5 dedicada este año a América Latina.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-03). Senado chileno aprobó nueva Ley Antiterrorista. telesurtv.net La ministra Carolina Tohá, recordó que con la legislación vigente "se había hecho prácticamente imposible probar la forma en que estaba tipificado el delito terrorista".

teleSUR -idg, DRL (2024-05-03). Supremo de Panamá declara legal candidatura de José Raúl Mulino. telesurtv.net En un comunicado la CSJ detalló que la decisión del pleno recibió ocho votos a favor y un salvamento de voto.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-03). Arizona deroga la prohibición del aborto que data de 1864. telesurtv.net Aunque la ley firmada por Hobbs reemplaza la normativa anterior, que data de 1864, aún existe la posibilidad de que esta se aplique durante un tiempo, ya que la nueva ley no entrará en vigor hasta 90 días después de la conclusión de la presente sesión legislativa.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-03). JEP pide eliminar registros a 9.600 excombatientes de las FARC. telesurtv.net La JEP señaló que la solicitud de eliminación de antecedentes se toma en atención a los múltiples pedidos de información formuladas por antiguos miembros de las FARC.

teleSUR, avr, JCM, JGN (2024-05-03). Diez poemas para recordar a Juan Gelman. telesurtv.net La obra de Juan Gelman estuvo ligada a la tragedia que marcó su vida y le convirtió en un poeta volcado en una lucha contra el olvido hasta su muerte en México.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-03). 70% de los periodistas ambientales sufren amenazas a nivel mundial. telesurtv.net El estudio, llevado a cabo en marzo entre 905 comunicadores de 129 países por la Unesco y la Federación Internacional de Periodistas, reveló que dos de cada cinco periodistas que cubren medioambiente han experimentado ataques, amenazas o presiones relacionadas con su actividad.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-03). Cierran colegios electorales en comicios municipales del Reino Unido. telesurtv.net En caso de que el resultado sea desfavorable y si el Comité 1922 recibe 52 cartas que soliciten una votación para decidir el retiro del primer ministro, podría abrirse un "proceso de sustitución".

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Ankara'da ula≈üƒ±m àßilesi. yenisafak.com Ankara'da à∂nceki ak≈üam saatlerinde ba≈ülayan kuvvetli saƒüanak gàºnlàºk ya≈üamƒ± olumsuz etkiledi. Tà∂rekent Metrosunda ula≈üƒ±m su basmasƒ± nedeniyle Yenimahalle – Atatàºrk Kàºltàºr Merkezi istasyonlarƒ± arasƒ±nda kalan bà∂làºm hizmet dƒ±≈üƒ± kaldƒ±. ƒ∞stasyon àßevresinde olu≈üan trafik yoƒüunluƒüu nedeniyle ula≈üƒ±m yer yer gecikti. Otob…

yenisafak (2024-05-03). Kor ate≈ü dilenmeyin! yenisafak.com Bir gàºn Peygamber Efendimiz ashabƒ±yla sohbet ederken, ihtiyaàß sahibi bir Medineli gelir ve ondan bir ≈üeyler ister. "Evinde bir ≈üeyin var mƒ±?" diye sorar Allah'ƒ±n Elàßisi. Bir kƒ±smƒ±nƒ± sergi olarak, bir kƒ±smƒ±nƒ± da elbise olarak kullandƒ±klarƒ± bir à∂rtຠve bir de su tasƒ±ndan ba≈üka bir ≈üeyleri olmadƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± sà∂yler fakir sahabe. Rahmet E…

Maria Calvo (2024-05-03). Cuba: Holguín, su Loma, su cruz y sus Romerías de Mayo. radiohc.cu Holguín, 3 mayo (RHC) A la Cruz de Holguín, ciudad del oriente de Cuba, la rodea magia, embrujo, fe; ninguna otra razón puede explicar con certeza como ha logrado proteger siempre a los holguineros de infortunios y maleficios.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). TBMM ƒ∞liàß Kazasƒ±nƒ± Ara≈ütƒ±rma Komisyonu, àáevre, ≈ûehircilik ve ƒ∞klim Deƒüi≈üikliƒüi Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± yetkililerini dinledi. aa.com.tr àáevre, ≈ûehircilik ve ƒ∞klim Deƒüi≈üikliƒüi Bakan Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± Fatma Varank, Erzincan'ƒ±n ƒ∞liàß ilàßesinde bulunan maden ocaƒüƒ±ndaki toprak kaymasƒ±nƒ±n ardƒ±ndan yer altƒ± ve yer àºstຠsu analizlerinde siyanàºr kaynaklƒ± bir olumsuzluƒüun tespit edilmediƒüini bildirdi.

aa.com.tr (2024-05-03). Hatay'da saƒüanak hayatƒ± olumsuz etkiledi. aa.com.tr Hatay'ƒ±n Dà∂rtyol ilàßesinde saƒüanak nedeniyle bazƒ± cadde ve sokaklarda su birikintileri olu≈ütu.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Seis muertos, incluido cuatro niños, en bombardeo israelí en Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Seis palestinos murieron hoy, incluidos cuatro menores de edad, tras el bombardeo de la aviación israelí contra una vivienda en la ciudad de Rafah, ubicada en el sur de la Franja de Gaza.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-03). Potenciar el destino Cuba. radiohc.cu En uno de los destinos turísticos de sol y playa más hermoso de Cuba, el conjunto de cayos Jardines del Rey, en el centro-este del país, transcurre la cuadragésimo segunda Feria internacional del Turismo, considerada una de las bolsas más importantes del ramo en América Latina y el Caribe.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-03). Avanza en Chile campaña Pon tu grano de amor por Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 may (RHC) Una nueva campaña de solidaridad, organizada por egresados de la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM) y la fundación Gladys Marín, avanza hoy en Chile con el objetivo de recolectar fondos para apoyar a Cuba.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-03). Presidente de México se reúne con canciller de Cuba. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 3 may (RHC) El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, y el canciller de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, sostuvieron una conversación en esta ciudad sobre mantener las relaciones de cooperación en materia de educación, salud y otros asuntos de interés público…

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-03). Venezuela conmemora cuarto aniversario de Operación Negro Primero. telesurtv.net Recuerdan la derrota por la unión cívico militar policial de la Operación Gedeón, para asesinar a integrantes del Gobierno Bolivariano y crear una situación de violencia.

teleSUR, sar, MJR, MER, SH (2024-05-03). Operación Gedeón: Cronología de una acción terrorista. telesurtv.net Más de 30 implicados en la incursión marítima fueron capturados como parte de la "Operación Negro Primero" de la FANB y las FAES.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2024-05-03). Deslave provocado por lluvias en Haití deja diez muertos. telesurtv.net La instancia meteorológica de Haití emitió una alerta de inundaciones y derrumbes para ocho de los 10 departamentos del país, debido a las lluvias torrenciales.

teleSUR, rzr, JDO (2024-05-03). Conceden premio internacional a periodistas palestinos en Gaza. telesurtv.net El galardón fue entregado en una ceremonia celebrada en el Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, de Santiago de Chile, durante la 31° Conferencia Mundial sobre la Libertad de Prensa.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-03). Rescatan a más de 200 migrantes en el centro de México. telesurtv.net El grupo de migrantes rescatados estaba compuestos por una decena de menores y ciudadanos procedentes de varios países de Asia y Latinoamérica.

teleSUR, idg, JDO (2024-05-03). China lanza nave espacial para investigar la cara oculta de la luna. telesurtv.net El programa Chang'e comenzó con el lanzamiento de una primera sonda en el año 2007. Fue nombrado en honor a la diosa china de la Luna, como también se le conoce.

teleSUR, egv, JGN, SH (2024-05-03). Diez frases para recordar a Nicolás Maquiavelo. telesurtv.net El Príncipe de Nicolás Maquiavelo es considerado como uno de los tratados políticos fundamentales de la historia universal.

teleSUR, MS (2024-05-03). Israel asesina a 10 civiles, incluido un niño, en Gaza. telesurtv.net Un avión de combate israelí atacó a un grupo de civiles en la calle Al-Nafaq, resultando en la muerte de tres palestinos y dejando a varios heridos. Las víctimas fueron llevadas al Hospital Bautista Al-Ahli de la ciudad para recibir tratamiento médico.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN, SH, JDO (2024-05-03). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-05-03). Fiscal de Perú recibe a familiares de víctimas de las protestas. telesurtv.net Los dirigentes de la Organización Nacional de Mártires y Víctimas registradas entre diciembre de 2022 y marzo de 2023 plantearon sus demandas de justicia por las vidas perdidas y celeridad en las indagaciones.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-03). Declaran estado de emergencia por lluvias en Ayacucho y Loreto, Perú. telesurtv.net En respuesta, la medida ha sido aprobada por el Consejo de Ministros.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-03). Más de 2.000 manifestantes pro palestinos arrestados en EE.UU. telesurtv.net A pesar de las protestas en las universidades contra el apoyo de EE.UU. a Israel, el presidente Joe Biden, ha condenado las manifestaciones en centros universitarios.

teleSUR, SH (2024-05-03). Elevan a 29 los muertos por las lluvias en el sur de Brasil. telesurtv.net Por la magnitud de la tragedia, el gobernador Eduardo Leite decretó el estado de calamidad pública por un plazo de 180 días en todo Rio Grande do Sul.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2024-05-03). Corte Constitucional de Ecuador revisará alza del IVA. telesurtv.net El incremento del 15 por ciento del IVA será revisada por la Corte Constitucional, tras admitir la demanda de inconstitucionalidad presentada por la Cámara de Comercio de Guayaquil.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-03). Establecen 26 provincias dominicanas bajo alerta por lluvias. telesurtv.net Entre las provincias en alerta verde, el organismo destacó a Hermanas Mirabal, San Cristóbal, La Romana, Santiago Rodríguez, San Juan, entre otras.

CADTM International (2024-05-03). The CADTM Denounces the Lack of Action on Climate Change and the Neoliberal Approach of the Bretton Woods Institutions. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-03). The Mexican debt crisis and the World Bank. cadtm.org

Collective (2024-05-03). Kathmandu Statement to End Austerity. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-03). The World Bank saw the debt crisis looming. cadtm.org

Sushovan Dhar (2024-05-03). India : popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change. cadtm.org With the exception of a brief period, India has been more fortunate than many other nations in being able to maintain parliamentary rule over the last 77 years. With 900 million voters—more than the populations of Europe and Australia put together—the Indian elections are hailed as the largest exhibition and celebration of democracy. The nation's economic growth over the past 30 years —one of the fastest in the world—also makes the elections noteworthy on a global scale.
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Michael Roberts (2024-05-03). Further thoughts on the economics of imperialism. cadtm.org

Maria Elena Saludas (2024-05-03). Towards the 6th International Ecosocialist Meeting. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-05-03). India: Modi and the rise of the billionaire Raj. cadtm.org A general election in India starts today. 970m Indians, more than 10% of the world's population, will head to the polls in what will be the largest election in history for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) parliamentary elections. The poll will spread across India and take up to 4 June to complete. Opinion polls suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and his coalition will win a third successive 5-year term, and win by (…) | – | / |

Eric Toussaint (2024-05-03). Are the BRICS and their New Development Bank offering alternatives to the World Bank, the IMF and the policies promoted by the traditional imperialist powers? cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-05-03). "The Olympic flame, a wonderful idea from Dr. Goebbels"! cadtm.org

newarab (2024-05-03). Pro-Gaza US college encampments close as Israel bombs Rafah. newarab.com More More than 2,000 protesters have been arrested over the past two weeks as

newarab (2024-05-03). Google, Amazon slammed for being 'genocide profiteers'. newarab.com Google and Amazon have been slammed for being "genocide profiteers with blood on their hands" following a report that revealed No Tech for Apartheid, a pro-Palestine campaign group,

newarab (2024-05-03). The rise of student protests for Palestine in the US and UK. newarab.com Violent scenes from Much of the spotlight has been focused on Columbia University, where a student protest and encampment has been ongoing for nearly two weeks,

newarab (2024-05-03). Which countries have also kickstarted student protests. newarab.com Students have set up encampments or organised rallies at The health ministry in Gaza said on Thursday that at least 34,596 people were killed in the Palestinian territory by Israeli forces during almost seven months of war with student protests across the US stepping up demanding an end to the bloodshed.

newarab (2024-05-03). Gaza doctor Adnan Al-Bursh tortured, killed in Israeli jail. newarab.com Adnan Al-Bursh, a renowned Al-Bursh, head of orthopaedic medicine at Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital and educated at King's College London, was held in His killing has been called a "deliberate assassination" after it…

newarab (2024-05-03). Israel separation wall to swallow up more Palestinian land. newarab.com The separation wall will span several kilometres, starting at the villages of

newarab (2024-05-03). Israeli strikes injure eight Syrian soldiers: ministry. newarab.com The On Thursday night, "the Israeli enemy launched airstrikes from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan, targeting a site near Damascus… injuring eight soldiers", the ministry said in a statement.

newarab (2024-05-03). Israeli govt gets new deadline in ultra-Orthodox conscription feud. newarab.com The court, hearing appeals that described the decades-old waiver as discriminatory, had given 31 March as…

newarab (2024-05-03). Turkey halts all trade with Israel over Gaza offensive. newarab.com A Turkish trade ministry statement said "export and import transa…

newarab (2024-05-03). Saudi cracks down on online posts against Israel's Gaza war. newarab.com Saudi Arabia has reportedly stepped up arrests of its citizens over social media posts relating to the Saudis have been detained over online comments – some dating back a decade – amid an already restricted environment for political expression in the country, The arrests were motivated by "security concer…

newarab (2024-05-03). Will the ICC issue arrest warrants for Israeli officials. newarab.com The International Criminal Court (ICC) is The charges are anticipated to be related to the

newarab (2024-05-03). Israel 'committed war crime' in killing two Palestinian boys. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-03). Israel wanted to raze home of girl injured in Iran strikes. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-03). Israel to 'punish' PA if ICC issues arrest warrants. newarab.com The Last month, it was reported that the ICC was preparing to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant as we…

newarab (2024-05-03). Iraqi security seizes 1.4M narcotic pills in fabric rolls. newarab.com In a significant The operation in…

newarab (2024-05-03). Algeria's Maghreb Union meets Italian officials on migration. newarab.com The new three-party On Thursday, Interior Ministers from Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya met in Rome with their Italian counterpart to discuss cooperation on border issues and irregular migration, "aiming to develop a new app…

newarab (2024-05-03). Prisoner families staging sit-in arrested in Bahrain. newarab.com Riot police arrested a number of people staging a sit-in protest outside According to the London-based non-profit organisation, Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD), the protest was peaceful but was quickly dispersed. | The protest was launched at around 10 a.m. Bahrain local time, with the families chanting for the release of prisoners, some of whom they say were on death row. | "At least two women were arrested, and later calle…

newarab (2024-05-03). Dublin radio to host Gaza fundraiser on Eurovision night. newarab.com A Dublin-based national radio station will host a fundraiser for Palestine on the same night of the Dublin Digital Radio (ddr) has announced it will host a fundraising event titled 'Dabke' at the same time the Eurovision finale is aired on 11 May. | The event will serve as an alternative to Eurovision for music lov…

newarab (2024-05-03). US, Saudi Arabia nearing agreement on security pact: sources. newarab.com The Biden administration and A working draft lays out principles and proposals aimed at putting back on track a US-led effort to reshape the volatile…

newarab (2024-05-03). Schools, offices shut as heavy rain returns to desert UAE. newarab.com Schools and many offices were closed across the A lightning storm with high winds swept across the oil-rich monarchy overnight, with more than 50 millimetres (two inches) of rain falling before 8am (4am GMT) in some areas, the National Center of Meteorology said. | Flooding was seen in some parts of financial hub

newarab (2024-05-03). US encampments forcibly cleared as new ones emerge in Canada. newarab.com Police forces dismantled tents and barricades set up by protesters who were demanding a

newarab (2024-05-03). Empowering Palestinian children through art amid conflict. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-03). MENA Sports Wrap: Refugees ready for Paris 2024 Olympics. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-03). Syrians accuse Russia of hitting hospital in UN complaint. newarab.com A Syrian man and an aid organisation have accused Russia of violating international law by deliberately bombing a Russia, which

newarab (2024-05-03). Tweets or 'terrorism'?: Saudi's jailed online activists. newarab.com A In the past two years the Saudi judiciary has "convicted and handed down lengthy prison terms on dozens of individuals for their expression on social media", the human rights groups

Larry Johnson (2024-05-03). The Debate With David pyne on a Peace Plan for Gaza. sonar21.com As promised, Nima posted my "debate" with David Pyne, which took place Tuesday afternoon. I put "debate' in quotations because this was more of a cordial back-and-forth. I believe David was sincere in drafting his proposed plan, but I think his recommendations had some serious flaws because of his underlying assumptions. My goal was to try to point out how understanding the origins of Hamas might cast the current events in Gaza in a different light. | I do not classify Hamas as a terrorist group in the same category as ISIS or Al Qaeda. I base that judgment in part on Alastair Crooke's assessment. Alasta…

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Israel Cries Foul After Turkey Ends All Trade Over Gaza War | 'This Is How A Dictator Behaves'. hindustantimes.com In a major blow to Israel amid its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Turkey has ended all trade ties with the warring nation. It cited the worsening humanitarian tragedy in Palestine as the reason behind its decision. Israel's foreign minister then trained guns at President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. terming him a dictator that breaks agreements. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Israeli Targets Syria Again? Damascus Says IDF Missiles Hit 'Iranian & Hezbollah' Sites | Watch. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Lebanese Politician Questions Hezbollah Attacks On Israel Amid Gaza War, Says 'Bid To Help Iran…'. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). USA Anti-Israel Campus Protest: Hundreds Arrested In Police Crackdown At UCLA; Biden Reacts | Gaza. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Iran-linked Group Attacks Mossad Centre; Rains Al-Arqab-type Cruise Missiles On Tel Aviv | Watch. hindustantimes.com The Islamic Resistance In Iraq targeted two Israeli cities, including the capital Tel Aviv, on Thursday. It reportedly fired Iran-made Al-Arqab-style cruise missiles for the first time towards Tel Aviv. The Iran-backed militants released a video to show the missile launch but there was no footage of them landing on Israeli territory. Meanwhile, the Iran's Axis of Resistance has opened up a new front in the Middle East. The Al-Ashtar Brigades, a Bahrain-based militant group, claimed a drone attack on Israel's port city of Eilat on April 27. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Iran's IRGC Boasts Of Attack On Israel Again; 'Punished Tel Aviv With Only…' | Watch. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Putin's Weapon Supply Limitless? Ukraine Reveals How Many Drones, Missiles Russia Used In Just April. hindustantimes.com

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Hungary 'Snubs' NATO, Rejects $107 Billion Ukraine War Chest Plan As 'Madness' | Details. hindustantimes.com Hungary has refused to become a part of a new Ukraine fund proposed by the NATO. Under it, the U.S.-led military bloc's members will be required to make donations for five years to create a war chest of $107 Billion. The NATO Nation's foreign minister said that this shows the bloc anticipates for the conflict to continue for a period of five more years and that it would be madness to join such a plan. Budapest maintained that it wanted to stay out of Russia-Ukraine conflict. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Ukraine Concedes Defeat As Russia Claims Victory In Berdychi Village; Next Target Is… | Watch. hindustantimes.com The Ukraine Army has conceded defeat in the village of Berdychi near Avdiivka along the frontline in the east. Ukrainian Army Chief said that forces lost control over the village over the weekend. On May 2, Russia's Defence Ministry said troops had "fully liberated the settlement of Berdychi." Videos on social media showed Russian soldiers holding up a flag in Berdychi to show that the village was in their control. The capture comes as yet another setback for Volodymyr Zelensky's men who have been lamenting the difficult situation at the frontline as they await military aid from the U.S. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

hindustantimes (2024-05-03). Biden 'Unhappy' As Putin Deploys Russian Forces At Same Air Base As U.S. Troops In Niger | Report. hindustantimes.com Russian forces have entered the air base housing American troops in the West African nation of Niger. Reuters reported that Russian forces were not mingling with U.S. troops. A senior U.S. defense official told Reuters that Russian troops were using a separate hangar at Airbase 101, which is next to Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin played down any risk to American troops. He added that there was no chance that Russian troops might get close to U.S. military hardware. Watch. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-02). US Military Admits It Killed a Civilian in May 2023 Drone Strike in Syria. news.antiwar.com US Central Command (CENTCOM) acknowledged on Thursday that its forces killed a civilian in a May 2023 drone strike in northwest Syria, walking back its initial claim that it killed an al-Qaeda leader. Lufti Hasan Masto, a 56-year-old father of 10, was hit by a Hellfire missile on May 3, 2023, in a rural area …

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Haidar Eid (2024-05-01). The genocide in Gaza will also be the end of Israel. mondoweiss.net The more resistance that the colonized shows, the more brutal the colonizer becomes. Genocidal Israel is now walking in the footsteps of all other settler colonies on their deathbed.

bwitanek (2024-05-01). WaPo Reports Guns Were Drawn … Dozens Arrested at Hamilton Hall Columbia U — Reports of a Possibly Unconscious Person — NYPD to Occupy Columbia Through May 17. fightbackbetter.com These details are per the WKCR reports. One tactic of repression that was deployed today — which was advised by…

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-01). Students push for divestment from military-industrial complex. independentaustralia.net

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-01). Democratic Party's College Group Backs Pro-Palestine Protests, Criticizes Biden. news.antiwar.com The College Democrats of America, the official college outreach arm of the Democratic National Committee, has come out strongly in support of students at college campuses across the country protesting against the US-backed Israeli slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. "This past week, we witnessed heroic actions on the part of students around the country to …

Dave DeCamp (2024-05-01). Netanyahu Says ICC Arrest Warrant Would Be an 'Antisemitic Hate Crime'. news.antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that if the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for him and other Israeli leaders over the genocidal campaign in Gaza, it would be an "antisemitic hate crime." Reports first surfaced over the weekend that the ICC might issue arrest warrants for Israeli leadership. "If this does …

Rasha Abou Jalal (2024-05-01). Uprooted again and again. electronicintifada.net Where will we go if Israel invades Rafah?

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Palestine Blames US Support for Israel's Possible Rafah Attack. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Palestinian Presidency spokesperson Nabil Abu Rudeineh said that Israel would not dare to continue its assault in Gaza without U.S. support. | RELATED: | He made the remarks in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statements earlier in the day that an invasion of Rafah is imminent. | "The blind U.S. bias towards Israel, and its protection from punishment and submission to internation…

WSWS (2024-05-01). As ICC reportedly prepares war crimes charges, Israeli officials call to bomb Rafah. wsws.org These calls to bomb 1.5 million defenseless civilians in Rafah expose that, by backing Israel's war on Gaza, NATO governments are supporting genocidal war crimes.

TASS (2024-05-01). WHO chief warns Israel would set off disaster with Rafah operation. tass.com Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urges all parties to work for a ceasefire and lasting peace…

Bharat Dogra (2024-05-01). Absurdity and Criminality: Netanyahu Says Israel Will Invade Rafah "With or Without a Deal" globalresearch.ca

Staff (2024-05-01). Headlines for May 1, 2024. democracynow.org NYPD Raid Columbia & City College, Arresting 200+ Pro-Palestinian Protesters, Pro-Israel Counterprotesters Violently Attack Student Encampment at UCLA, U.N. Decries Widening Police Crackdown on Student Protests in U.S., Netanyahu Vows to Invade Rafah With or Without a Ceasefire Deal, ICJ Refuses to Order Germany to Halt Exporting Arms to Israel, Career Diplomat Resigns from State Department over Biden's Gaza Policy, Haiti's Transitional Council Picks Little-Known Ex-Sports Minister to Be New PM, Judge Holds Trump in Contempt of Court, Fines Him $9,000 for Violating Gag Order, "It Depends":…

Nora Barrows-Friedman (2024-05-01). Day 208 roundtable: Debunking new 7 October "mass rapes" hoax; Israel insists on Rafah invasion. electronicintifada.net News report with Nora Barrows-Friedman (01: 44); Ali Abunimah debunks new "mass rapes" hoax (25: 19); Journalist and teacher Donya Abu Sitta reports from Gaza (01: 26: 10); Jon Elmer analyzes latest resistance videos from Gaza, Lebanon and Yemen (01: 40: 46); Group discussion on Rafah and US campuses (02: 24: 18).

Yves Engler (2024-05-01). Pro-Israel groups vs. student democracy at McGill. mondoweiss.net Liberal MP Anthony Housefather is clamoring for the violent suppression of McGill students protesting Israel's genocide in Gaza. It is an odious escalation in the Israel lobby's bid to suppress democracy at the prestigious university.

Michael Arria (2024-05-01). NYPD clears Columbia student occupation, arrests hundreds across the city. mondoweiss.net New York police arrested a total of 282 Palestine protesters across the city in what appeared to be a coordinated attack by the city government on student protest encampments.

Qassam Muaddi, Mondoweiss. (2024-05-01). Recent Settler Violence In The West Bank, Explained. popularresistance.org Violent Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank have skyrocketed ever since October 7. Before that, 2022 and 2023 were already setting record highs in settler violence, but the nature of settler attacks today is on an entirely different level. Settlers are now expelling entire Palestinian communities from their villages for the first time in decades. | According to the UN, Israeli settlers expelled about 1,200 Palestinians from some 25 rural communities across the West Bank, including seven communities that have been completely depopulated.

Juan M. Garcia (2024-05-01). Colombia president says that he will break relations with Israel. plenglish.com Bogota, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday that relations with Israel will be broken on Thursday, in response to the genocide being committed in the Gaza Strip against Palestinian people.

Unicorn Riot. (2024-05-01). University Of Utah Joins Gaza Solidarity Encampment Wave. popularresistance.org Salt Lake City, UT — Students at the University of Utah joined the wave of campus protests demanding that their school, which has close ties with weapons manufacturers, divest from Israel and condemn the genocide in Gaza. | Under the gaze of a multi-agency police response, over 300 protesters and students joined by faculty rallied at the admin building, marched to Presidents' Circle and started an occupation by setting up tents. | "Netanyahu, you cant hide, we charge you with genocide!" chanted the anti-genocide students. The students declared the university renamed as the People's University.

Adriaan Alsema (2024-05-01). Colombia to break diplomatic ties with Israel. colombiareports.com Colombia's government will break ties with Israel, President Gustavo Petro said at annual Labor Day celebrations in the capital Bogota. In a speech, Petro said that "the era of genocide,…

Jason Koslowski (2024-05-01). Our Unions Can Turn the Tide for the Campus Palestine Revolt. truthout.org Right now, the biggest student revolt of this century is rocking the country, denouncing the genocide of Palestinians and calling for divestment from Israel and an end to the war on Gaza. The repression has been bipartisan and savage. College administrators are calling in heavily armed police of Democrat-controlled cities to drag away hundreds of students and faculty, for the crime of sitting on a… |

People's World (2024-05-01). May Day Greetings Book 2024: Save democracy, stop the genocide. peoplesworld.org On May 1st, 1924, the Daily Worker was just 11 weeks' old. Around the United States, workers in many big cities had not even heard of it yet. But if that inaugural May Day edition of the paper happened to be the first issue put into their hands, a survey of headlines and stories …

SKWAWKBOX (2024-05-01). Violence erupts as pro-genocide mob assaults peaceful pro-Gaza students. skwawkbox.org Reality of who is violent cuts across 'mainstream' and pro-Israel propaganda — but media 'both-sides' the one-sided racist attack The propaganda of pro-Israel groups and 'mainstream' media was again exposed last night after a pro-Israel mob of around one hundred mounted an assault on University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) students protesting peacefully against Israel's …

Middle East Eye. (2024-05-01). War On Gaza: ICJ Allows Nicaragua Case Against Germany To Proceed. popularresistance.org The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has rejected a German request to throw out the Nicaraguan case accusing it of facilitating Israel's genocide in Gaza, allowing the case to proceed. | Presiding Judge Nawaf Salam, who delivered the world court's decision on Tuesday, said that the ICJ remains "deeply concerned about the catastrophic living conditions of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip". | However, the court ruled by 15 to one against issuing any emergency measures against Germany over its arms exports to Israel, arguing that the current circumstances did not require them.

KATIE (2024-05-01). Hold the Line: Palestinian unions urge global solidarity against Israel's genocide, apartheid and exploitation of workers. bdsmovement.net

Intercepted (2024-05-01). Judith Butler Will Not Co-Sign Israel's Alibi for Genocide. theintercept.com Last month, the famed American philosopher and gender studies scholar Judith Butler was thrust into the center of a controversy after remarks Butler made about the October 7 attacks in Israel. A longtime critic of Zionism and Israel's war against the Palestinians, Butler had condemned the attacks in the immediate aftermath. But at a

bwitanek (2024-05-01). NYPD Sends Hateful Racist Message Toward New York's Palestinians w/ Tearing and Tossing of Palestinian Flag After NYCC Repression. fightbackbetter.com As police dismantled the anti-Genocide protest at NYCC on April 30, they made a big spectacle out of taking down…

Juan M. Garcia (2024-05-01). Solidarity with Cuba and Palestine on May Day march in Ecuador. plenglish.com Quito, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorians in solidarity with Cuba and Palestine expressed on Wednesday, during their march on International Workers' Day, their rejection of the United States' blockade against Cuba and denounced Israel's genocide in the Gaza Strip.

Ruwaida Amer (2024-05-01). Heatwave amid a genocide. electronicintifada.net Tents offer no protection from rising temperatures.

Staff (2024-05-01). Support Students or Support Genocide. davidswanson.org May day! May day! We raised young people to believe that genocide was wrong. We told them they had the right to free speech and assembly. We told them that lots of wars were somehow not genocidal (pay no attention to the millions of dark-skinned corpses behind the curtain, children) and that those wars even …

Monica Moorehead (2024-05-01). Campus revolts inspire anti-imperialist solidarity. workers.org Faced with the ongoing U.S.-backed Israeli genocide in occupied Gaza that has claimed the lives of 34,454 civilians, with 77,575 people injured as of April 28, according to Gaza's Palestinian Ministry of Health, and caused the displacement of over 1 million people, the solidarity with Palestine is evolving into a . . . |

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Protesters call out Quickstep for supporting the IDF's genocide. greenleft.org.au

WSWS (2024-05-01). IYSSE Australia and New Zealand hold meetings on way forward in fight against Gaza genocide. wsws.org Events were hosted in person on campuses at the University of Melbourne, University of Newcastle and Western Sydney University. An in-person meeting was also held in Brisbane and an online one in New Zealand.

Staff (2024-05-01). Shades of 1968: The New York police assault on Columbia University demonstrators. gilbertdoctorow.com

teleSUR (2024-05-01). NYPD Clears Out Pro-Palestine Protests at Columbia University. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday nighyt, New York Police Department (NYPD) stormed Columbia University's Hamilton Hall to evict pro-Palestinian students stationed there. | RELATED: | The plan of Irruption arises because the authorities of the Columbia University, granted total authorization to intervene in any place of the Campus. | Protesters stormed Hamilton Hall in the early hours of Tuesday morning, shortly after the rectory began suspending college students…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Police Set Up Cordon Around Columbia University in New York Amid Pro-Palestine Protests. sputnikglobe.com NEW YORK, (Sputnik) – The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has set up cordons two blocks away from Columbia University, where students opposing Israel's operation in the Gaza Strip have barricaded themselves in, a Sputnik correspondent has reported.

Staff (2024-05-01). Dozens arrested after police clear Columbia University building held by pro-Palestine protesters. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : New York Police Department (NYPD) officers entered a Columbia University building held by pro-Palestinian protesters late Tuesday amid reports that dozens of people have been taken into custody. Police entered Hamilton Hall from a second-floor window after using a mobile ladder to access the facility just after 9 p.m. local time (0100GMT Wednesday). …

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Over 1,000 Arrested So Far in Protests on US College Campuses. telesurenglish.net Over 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested in recent days according to U.S. media reports, as the anti-war demonstrations at over 20 American universities continued on Tuesday. | RELATED: | Some schools including Columbia University, where the protests initially erupted, have seen a further intensification of the protests, while on some other campuses, the situation appears to be cooling down. | Early…

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-01). Police enter Columbia University Campus, deploy tear gas at occupying protesters. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Amid escalating tensions, law enforcement officers from the New York Police Department's Strategic Response Group swarmed Columbia University's campus, aiming to disperse pro-Palestine demonstrators who had taken over the historic Hamilton Hall.In a bid to quell the occupation, officers arrested numerous protesters after entering the university grounds. The move came following stern warnings from university authorities, who threatened expulsion for those involved in the anti-Israel occupation of Hamilton Hall, a site deeply entwined with student activism.After a tense operation lasting over an hou…

Reuters (2024-05-01). Israel-Gaza war: New York police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University. scmp.com Dozens of helmeted police flooded Columbia University's campus in the heart of New York City to evict a building occupied by pro-Palestinian student protesters and detain demonstrators.

TASS (2024-05-01). Police arrest over 200 people at protest rallies in Columbia University. tass.com According to the TV channel, police officers used flash-bang grenades to enter a university building where the protesters had barricaded themselves…

Staff (2024-05-01). NYPD storms Columbia University, arrests dozens of Gaza solidarity protesters occupying campus. youtube.com

Staff (2024-05-01). Campus Crackdown: 300+ Arrested in Police Raids on Columbia & CCNY to Clear Gaza Encampments. democracynow.org New York police in full riot gear stormed Columbia University and the City College of New York Tuesday night, arresting over 300 students to break up Gaza solidarity encampments on the two campuses. The police raid began at the request of Columbia President Minouche Shafik, who has also asked the police to remain a presence on campus until at least May 17 to ensure solidarity encampments are not reestablished before the end of the term. Police also raided CUNY after the administration made a similar call for the police to enter campus. Democracy Now! was on the streets outside Columbia on Tuesday night and spoke…

Staff (2024-05-01). Juan González, Veteran of '68 Columbia Strike, Condemns University Leaders' Silence on Gaza Slaughter. democracynow.org Tuesday's raid on Columbia University came 56 years to the day that police raided Hamilton Hall, arresting 700 students protesting racism and the Vietnam War. Democracy Now! co-host Juan González, who was a student leader at the historic 1968 protest, says the violent crackdown on Columbia University and other campuses across the United States has refocused national attention on "an unjust war," carried out by Israel with U.S. backing. "No commencement in America will occur in the next month where the war in Gaza is not a burning issue," he says. He adds that the more diverse makeup…

Khushboo Razdan (2024-05-01). For Chinese at Columbia University, pro-Palestinian protests evoke sympathy and fear. scmp.com Decision whether to take part in demonstrations fraught with concerns as 'it is already precarious to be Chinese in the US in these times', says one.

Amy Goodman (2024-05-01). 300+ Arrested in Police Raids on Columbia and CCNY to Clear Gaza Encampments. truthout.org New York police in full riot gear stormed Columbia University and the City College of New York Tuesday night, arresting over 300 students to break up Gaza solidarity encampments on the two campuses. The police raid began at the request of Columbia President Minouche Shafik, who has also asked the police to remain a presence on campus until at least May 17 to ensure solidarity encampments are not… |

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Freedom Flotilla calls for solidarity as obstacles emerge to Gaza aid drop. greenleft.org.au

Richard Gilman-Opalsky (2024-05-01). May Day Is About Confronting the Capitalist System That Governs Our Lives. truthout.org Each year, May Day invites us to revisit and rethink revolutionary traditions from the nineteenth century for the present and the future. The annual international holiday comes out of a trajectory from the Haymarket Massacre in Chicago in 1886, when police attacked workers making demands for an eight-hour workday. At that time, the demand for an eight-hour workday was understood as a total… |

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-01). Lebanon blames US for Israel's massacre and destruction in Gaza Strip. plenglish.com Beirut, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese Congressman Hussein Jishi on Wednesday blamed the United States for Israel's massacre and destruction in the Gaza Strip by providing military and political support to the occupying entity.

Maureen Clare Murphy (2024-05-01). World Court rejects ban on German weapons exports to Israel. electronicintifada.net Judges decline Berlin's request to dismiss complaint made by Nicaragua.

Staff (2024-05-01). Reed Brody: U.S. Hypocrisy Laid Bare as Biden Admin Claims ICC Can't Prosecute Israel for War Crimes. democracynow.org The Biden administration is claiming the International Criminal Court has no jurisdiction to charge Israeli officials for war crimes. This comes after rumors that the ICC may be close to issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials over possible crimes in Gaza. The International Court of Justice has rejected a request by Nicaragua to order Germany to halt exporting arms to Israel, but the court declined to throw out the case. For more, we speak with human rights attorney and war crimes prosecutor Reed Brody, who says ICC charges would be a "huge" de…

Editor (2024-05-01). ICJ Rejects Nicaragua's Request to Block German Arms Sales to Israel. scheerpost.com

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-05-01). Remember, All This Fascism Would Feel Way More Fascismy Under Trump. caitlinjohnstone.com.au If Trump was letting these horrible things happen, we'd feel outraged and upset. We might even feel obliged to get up and go protest the things he is doing, which as we all know can often cause us to miss brunch.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Iran Checkmates US Warmongers, Offers Scholarships for Students Expelled for Protesting Gaza War. sputnikglobe.com Over 1,200 students at universities across the US have been arrested to date as police moved to violently disperse campus protests calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The past week and a half has seen students put on probation, suspended, and in rare cases even expelled from some of America's most prestigious educational institutions.

William Manson (2024-05-01). "Medicalization": Profit and Behavior-Control. dissidentvoice.org Thanks to the credulity and docility of the majority of Americans, Big Pharma has largely succeeded in medicalizing virtually every deviation from corporate-dictated, machine-like, behavioral uniformity. In an era of expanding ignorance, fear sells—especially through meticulously crafted TV ads. ("Ask your doctor if Viagra may be right for you.") The collusion between Big Pharma and …

T.P. Wilkinson (2024-05-01). Returning to the 11th Century. dissidentvoice.org Technology fetishism and dogmatic irresponsibility Without the use of digital devices, instead mainly that analog apparatus known as the pen, I have managed to retain meaningful recollections and engage in analytical reflection for the better part of sixty two years. The manner in which I have worked since the earliest moments I can remember has …

Philip A. Faruggio (2024-05-01). Mayday Mayday Mayday. dissidentvoice.org Fifty four years ago today this writer was getting ready to hitchhike to classes at Brooklyn College. It was a sunny, blue sky, early Spring day, and the college was a few miles from our apartment building. This writer was into just two important things in May of 1970: Meeting girls (as we called them …

Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-01). University Investments: Divesting from the Military-Industrial Complex. dissidentvoice.org The rage and protest against Israel's campaign in Gaza, ongoing since the October 7 attacks by Hamas, has stirred student activity across a number of US university campuses and beyond. Echoes of the Vietnam anti-war protests are being cited. The docile consumers of education are being prodded and found interested. University administrators and managers are, …

marketing (2024-05-01). Cassava: The Perilous Past And Promising Future Of A Toxic But Nourishing Crop #Cassava: #Perilous #Past #Promising #Future #Toxic #Nourishing #Crop #Food #Flowers #Storm #Climate #Change #Earthquake. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The three staple crops dominating modern diets corn, rice and wheat are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava .While nearly …

marketing (2024-05-01). Electricity From Farm Waste: How Biogas Could Help Malawians With No Power #Electricity #Farm #Waste: #Biogas #Help #Malawians #Power #Food #Flowers #Storm #Climate #Change #Earthquake. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) In sub-Saharan Africa, over 600 million people (more than 50% of the population) are without access to electricity . Malawi has one of the world's lowest electricity …

Qasem Waleed El-Farra (2024-05-01). The physics of death in Gaza. electronicintifada.net As a physicist in Gaza, I mourn my professors killed by Israel.

Rania Abu Taima (2024-05-01). My grandfather built our home, now it is rubble. electronicintifada.net Israel is destroying everything.

Staff (2024-05-01). Corporate DC press sucks up to Biden at sickening ceremony. youtube.com The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate cover the gut-wrenching display of the Beltway press corps celebrating itself and the "decency" of President Joe Biden at the White House Press Correspondents Association Dinner while ignoring the 140+ journalists killed in Gaza since October and the jailing of Julian Assange. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more …

Staff (2024-05-01). Biden walks back plan to sanction criminal Israel army unit. youtube.com The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss the Biden administration's apparent reversal of its announcement that it would sanction a unit in the Israeli army which killed an 80-year old American citizen in the occupied city of Ramallah by forcing him to freeze to death. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com …

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-01). Trade unionists block 4 sites involved in arms supplies to Israel on International Workers' Day. leftfootforward.org 'If arms company bosses and Britain's political elite won't impose an arms embargo, we, the workers, will enforce it from below'

Staff (2024-05-01). Gaza: 33 Palestinians killed, 57 injured by Israeli bombardment last 24hrs. muslimnews.co.uk Gaza City, (AA, Wafa): 33 Palestinians were killed and 57 others were injured by Israeli indiscriminate bombardment in Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, according to Ministry of Heath. This has increased the number of Palestinians killed since 7 October 2023 to at least 34,568 killed 77,765 others injured by Israeli Defence Forces, according …

marketing (2024-05-01). Japan's Diplomatic Blitz Aims To Keep US Close And Committed #Japan's #Diplomatic #Blitz #Aims #Keep #Committed #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – Asia Times) April 2024 proved to be a busy month in Japanese-US diplomacy.The month saw a state visit to the US by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida that included a White House sit-down with …

tn.ai (2024-05-01). US' Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Rallies Proves Iran's Righteous Policy: Leader. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said the US government's complicity in the Israeli regime's atrocities and its violent crackdown on the pro-Palestine students proved that Iran is rightfully opposed to and pessimistic about the US.

Global Research News (2024-05-01). Selected Articles: Students Trigger to Stop Wars? Top Universities Pro-Palestine Encampments — A Shift Towards Justice or Just Illusion? globalresearch.ca By What if the so-called student movement, the ICC "attempt" to arrest top Israeli officials including the …

scorinoco (2024-05-01). International Criminal Court Prosecutors Interview Gaza Hospital Staff Over Israeli War Crimes. orinocotribune.com International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors have held meetings with the staff of Gaza's two largest hospitals, Al-Shifa Hospital in the north of the Gaza strip and Al-Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Yunis. | Two unnamed sources told

marketing (2024-05-01). Kenya's Devastating Floods Expose Decades Of Poor Urban Planning And Bad Land Management #Kenya's #Devastating #Floods #Expose #Decades #Poor #Urban #Planning #Land #Management #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Floods in Kenya killed at least 169 people between March and April 2024. The most catastrophic of these deaths occurred after a flash flood swept through a rural village …

marketing (2024-05-01). South Africa's Media Have Done Good Work With 30 Years Of Freedom But Need More Diversity #South #Africa's #Media #Have #Done #Good #Work #Years #Freedom #Need #More #Diversity #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) In 1992, two years before the end of apartheid, Nelson Mandela bemoaned the state of South Africa's print media. He said the media's domination by middle class males …

Muslim Skeptic Team (2024-05-01). Israel's Post-Gaza Plan: Deepening Israel-UAE's "Abrahamic" Authoritarianism in the UK. muslimskeptic.com This is a guest post by Abdullah Noorudeen from Coolness of Hind. This is the seventh and final article in a special series of articles. The series aims to uncover the ideological component to…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). US Students Pro-Palestine Protests: Political Fallout and Biden Admin's Dilemma. sputnikglobe.com In a wave of fervent demonstrations across the US, students are taking to the streets to voice their opposition to Israel's recent actions in the Gaza Strip. The protests, which gained significant momentum in recent weeks, are sparking political debates and posing political challenges, particularly the Democratic Party and the Biden administration.

cpj.org (2024-05-01). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Editor's notes: The list below is CPJ's most recent and preliminary account of journalist deaths in the war. Our database will not include all of these casualties until we have completed further investigations into the circumstances surrounding them. For more information, read our FAQ. The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since…

(2024-05-01). Israeli police detain and assault Palestinian journalist Saif Kwasmi. twitter.com

Mohammad Khatami, Zelda Montes,, Kate Sim, Scheer Post. (2024-05-01). Google Fired Us For Protesting Its Complicity In The War On Gaza. popularresistance.org Earlier this month, the three of us, along with dozens of our co-workers, took part in a coordinated set of civil resistance actions at Google offices around the United States. Some workers occupied Google's New York offices. Others occupied the Sunnyvale, California, office of Thomas Kurian, the CEO of Google Cloud. | This protest was an escalation of the ongoing No Tech for Apartheid(NOTA) campaign, which has been demanding for years that Google and Amazon cancel Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion deal that Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services signed with the Israeli military and government in 2021.

(2024-05-01). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

TASS (2024-05-01). Thousands of students in Venezuela march in support of Palestinian people. tass.com Palestinian Ambassador Fadi Alzaben said Israel in Gaza "destroyed 500 schools and educational centers, five universities, and killed 80 university presidents"

Jordan Atwood (2024-05-01). US intervenes as ICC mulls war crime warrants for Netanyahu. nationofchange.org As the ICC prepares to potentially issue arrest warrants for high-ranking Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for war crimes, a closer look at the concerted efforts by the U.S. and Israel to prevent these legal actions.

Unicorn Riot (2024-05-01). Masked Israel Supporters Attack UCLA's Palestine Solidarity Encampment With Weapons. unicornriot.ninja

marketing (2024-05-01). What Makes Peace Talks Successful? The 4 Factors That Matter #What #Makes #Peace #Talks #Successful? #Factors #That #Matter #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Peace talks that seek to end armed conflicts are underway in several African countries. Because very few conflicts are resolved on the battlefield, negotiations are …

TASS (2024-05-01). Israeli Air Force strikes Hezbollah outposts in southern Lebanon. tass.com The airstrikes followed an ambush of a military vehicle between the Israeli settlements of Yiftah and Ramot Naftali, Al Mayadeen television reported…

bwitanek (2024-05-01). Pro-Israel Fascists Launched Mob Assault with Weapons on UCLA Encampment — US Media Ignores Proof Saying It Don't Know Who Started it. Al Jazeera has the Fingerprints of the Israeli Fascists — IDF Backed? Green Lit by Police? fightbackbetter.com

bwitanek (2024-05-01). Kim Votes to Arm the Slaughter of Semites by the Thousands — His Only Expertise on Anti-Semitism is How to Be Anti-Semitic. Yes — Slaughtering 1000s of Palestinians — Mostly Women and Children is INDEED Anti-Semitism Candidate Kim — You Are a Menendez Clone! fightbackbetter.com This bipartisan effort to make opposing the policies they vote for — how they vote to send our tax dollars…

TASS (2024-05-01). Jordan condemns Israeli settlers' attacks on humanitarian aid convoys. tass.com Sufyan Quda emphasized, "despite the provocation, the convoys delivered humanitarian supplies to the Palestinian enclave, given the threat of starvation looming over them"

marketing (2024-05-01). For The Ancient Maya, Cracked Mirrors Were A Path To The World Beyond #Ancient #Maya, #Cracked #Mirrors #Path #World #Beyond #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Some people fear that breaking a mirror can lead to seven years of misfortune. The history of this superstition may go back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, who …

John Feffer (2024-05-01). Ukraine, Israel, and the Incoherence of U.S. Foreign Policy. fpif.org The process of crafting congressional legislation is often likened to sausage-making. Best not to look behind the scenes at the mechanics of the process, which is a bloody mess. | But the analogy is not apt. Sure, sausage-making can be ugly. The end product, however, is presentable and usually quite tasty. | The legislation that emerges from the U.S. Congress, on the other hand, is often as ugly and unappetizing as the process that created it. | Consider the recent bill that bundled military assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan along with a fourth provision covering more sanctions on Iran, the use of frozen…

Alexis Sterling (2024-05-01). American campuses erupt in protests over Gaza, drawing harsh police response and national outrage. nationofchange.org As students across the U.S. demand university divestment and an end to military aid for Israel, aggressive crackdowns raise alarms about civil liberties.

Editor (2024-05-01). Strike for Palestine this May Day and Nakba Day. socialistproject.ca This May Day and Nakba Day, we, the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions — Gaza, urgently appeal to our brothers and sisters in the international trade union movement to take a stand in solidarity with Palestine by joining us in collective action to disrupt business as usual. We ask you to challenge the status quo in your workplaces and communities, refusing to support violence against Palestinians. Raise your voices and take action to disrupt the flow of commerce and trade that sustains Israel's military occupation and exploitation of Palestinian workers. | Our people, especially those in Gaza…

Jake Johnson (2024-05-01). Pro-Israel Mob Attacks Students in Violent Assault on Encampment at UCLA. truthout.org A pro-Israel mob violently attacked a Gaza solidarity encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles overnight Tuesday, hurling fireworks at the structure and beating demonstrators as campus security and city police stood by. Los Angeles Times higher education journalist Teresa Watanabe reported that members of the pro-Israel mob used explicitly genocidal language as they ripped down… |

Editor (2024-05-01). May 1, 2024. sitrepworld.info We Say NATO's got to Go The West vs The Rest, by Michael Brenner For the U.S. Establishment, Violence Is the Answer, by Bill Astore Holocaust Survivor Message to US Campus Protesters, by Stephen Kapos (X) College Gaza Encampments: Scale, Tactics, Reaction, Prospects, by Lambert Strether World Wide Revolution Against Tyranny & Zionism Framed As Antisemitism — Ryan Cristián Video Biden is Risking Election and Country with his Embrace of Netanyahu's War, by Juan Cole Israel's Anti-UNRWA Campaign Falls Flat, by Binoy Kampmark Journalism Professors Urge Review of NYT Story on Oct. 7 Sexual V…

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Democrats Criticizing Netanyahu to Avoid 'Paying the Price' for Israel Support. sputnikglobe.com Last week, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) called on Netanyahu to resign, while stressing her belief in "Israel's right to protect itself."

Joseph Daher (2024-05-01). The Middle East on a knife-edge: The US, Israel, Iran, and Palestine. links.org.au Joseph Daher — This is the most significant conflict between Israel and Iran to date, and one that sets a precedent for even greater hostilities in the future.

marketing (2024-05-01). National Cabinet Has Committed To A Range Of Strategies To Stop Violence Against Women, But Has It Done Enough? #National #Cabinet #Committed #Range #Strategies #Stop #Violence #Women, #Done #Enough? #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Those were the words of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as he reported on the outcomes of today's National Cabinet meeting on gender-based violence. This is a crucial …

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Netanyahu, Blinken Holding Private Meeting in Jerusalem. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is holding on Wednesday a private meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jerusalem, Netanyahu's office said.

(2024-05-01). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

Patricia Harrity (2024-05-01). Government Imposes Blackout on All Information About Israeli Military Planes In Britain — 'It May Implicate UK MPs In Crimes Against Humanity.'. expose-news.com After revealing nine Israeli Air Force planes landed in Britain in the four months after October 7, the Ministry of Defence changes policy and refuses to give any new information, possibly to …

Steven Sahiounie (2024-05-01). Israel Uses Foreign Mercenaries in Gaza. globalresearch.ca

marketing (2024-05-01). Hate Crimes Laws Passed In Washington Have Been Remarkably Ineffective In Protecting LGBTQ People For Decades #Hate #Crimes #Laws #Passed #Washington #Have #Been #Remarkably #Ineffective #Protecting #LGBTQ #People #Decades #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) On Feb. 23, 2024, Daqua Lameek Ritter was found guilty of a hate crime for the murder of Dime Doe, a transgender woman from South Carolina believed to be in a …

Sam Biddle (2024-05-01). Israeli Weapons Firms Required to Buy Cloud Services from Google and Amazon. theintercept.com Google and Amazon are both loath to discuss security aspects of the cloud services they provide through their joint contract with the Israeli government, known as Project Nimbus. Though both the Ministry of Defense and Israel Defense Forces are Nimbus customers, Google routinely downplays the military elements while Amazon says little at all. | According to a 63-page Israeli government procurement document, however, two of Israel's leading state-owned weapons manufacturers are required to use Amazon and Google for cloud computing needs. Though details of Google and Amazon's contractual work with the Israeli ar…

TASS (2024-05-01). Colombia to sever diplomatic relations with Israel on May 2 — president. tass.com The Colombian government is radicalized against Israel, but at the same time it has not condemned the Palestinian Hamas movement for its attacks…

Mohamed Mandour (2024-05-01). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org Since the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment that has made reporting on the war exceptionally challenging. In addition to documenting the growing tally of journalists killed and injured, CPJ's research has found multiple kinds of incidents of journalists being targeted while carrying out…

Jordan Atwood (2024-05-01). Bernie Sanders speaks out: Criticizing Israeli policy is not antisemitism. nationofchange.org Amid national debate over Gaza protests, Senator Bernie Sanders challenges the narrative equating criticism of Israel with antisemitism, drawing on his personal history and widespread American discontent.

Editor (2024-05-01). How Israel Violates International Law in Gaza: Expert Report. scheerpost.com

marketing (2024-05-01). Politics With Michelle Grattan: Anne Summers Says We Need Much More Information On Male Perpetrators Of Violence Against Women #Politics #Michelle #Grattan: #Anne #Summers #Need #Much #More #Information #Male #Perpetrators #Violence #Women #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Prime Minister and state and territory leaders met on Wednesday as the national cabinet to discuss a crisis gripping Australia the horrific number of women …

marketing (2024-05-01). To Reduce Black-On-Black Crime, Two Criminal Justice Experts Explain Why Offering Monthly Stipends To People At Risk Makes Sense #Reduce #Black-On-Black #Crime, #Criminal #Justice #Experts #Explain #Offering #Monthly #Stipends #People #Risk #Makes #Sense #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) After a historic spike in homicides in 2020, murder rates in most U.S. cities appear to be returning to pre-pandemic levels . This drop has sparked some public …

Staff (2024-05-01). Venezuela Warns that Washington Is Trying to Divide Revolutionary Forces in Bolivia. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, warned that the United States intends to divide the popular and revolutionary forces in Bolivia in order to recolonize Latin America. | "The main goal of the US empire and the Bolivian fascists is to divide the Bolivian socialist and revolutionary forces, and to turn them against each other to a point impossible to reconcile the leadership of comrade Evo Morales, the leadership of President Lucho Arce, that is the plan," said the Venezuelan president on Monday, April 29, during the 43rd episode of his TV program Con Maduro+. | During the Digital Zone segment of the prog…

Vijay Prashad (2024-05-01). How Africa's National Liberation Struggles Brought Democracy to Europe. orinocotribune.com By Vijay Prashad — Apr 25, 2024 | Fifty years ago, on 25 April 1974, the people of Portugal took to the streets of their cities and towns in enormous numbers to overthrow the fascist dictatorship of the Estado Novo ('New State'), formally established in 1926. Fascist Portugal—led first by António de Oliveira Salazar until 1968 and then by Marcelo Caetano—was welcomed into the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) in 1949, the United Nations in 1955, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 1961 and signed a pact with the European Economic Community in 1972. The…

kwjorinoco (2024-05-01). President Maduro: El Aissami Knew About Several Assassination and Coup Attempts. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, stated that "there will be surprises in the operation Caiga quien Caiga [Fall Who They May]," referring to new revelations in the PDVSA-Crypto investigation, which were presented this Monday by Attorney General Tarek William Saab. He explained that former Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami and his group knew about the foiled assassination attempt of August 2018, the coup attempt of April 30, 2019, and the invasion attempt Operation Gideon of May 2020. | "I can say with absolute knowledge all this evidence that this is barely 1% of what we have," President Maduro commented o…

Roger D. Harris (2024-05-01). US Congress Makes Downpayment on World War III: US President Proclaims Enduring Peace. orinocotribune.com

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-05-01). Burial Sites of Tortured Civilians Discovered in Avdeyevka — Russian Investigative Committee. orinocotribune.com Burial sites of civilians showing signs of torture have been discovered in the city of Avdeyevka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). Investigators have begun an investigation, the Investigative Committee of Russia reports. | "Investigators of the Investigative Committee of Russia will investigate another crime committed by the armed formations of Ukraine against civilians of the Kherson and

People's Dispatch. (2024-05-01). Will The Pandemic Treaty Deliver Global Health Equity? popularresistance.org The next round of Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) negotiations for the Pandemic Treaty began on April 29, following two years of discussions. With the treaty text set to be finalized at the World Health Assembly at the end of May, uncertainties persist regarding the current state of negotiations, marked by numerous unresolved issues. The main question remains: will the Treaty genuinely fulfill its promise of equity and justice, or will it merely pay lip service to these ideals? | In an effort to delve deeper into these concerns, Jyotsna Singh of People's Health Dispatch interviewed Dr. Alexandra Phelan,…

Jason Koslowski, Left Voice. (2024-05-01). Dispatch From The Rutgers Encampment For Palestine. popularresistance.org "There is only one solution, intifada revolution!" "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free!" and "Gaza children, don't you cry! The students here are at your side!" and "Whose streets? Our streets! Whose campus? Our campus!" We chant. | Another encampment for Palestine has started. | This one's at Rutgers University's New Brunswick campus where I'm an adjunct teacher. We marched across campus and took the streets. I was chanting next to one of my students, when we saw each other we were both grinning ear to ear.

Charlie Hope D'Anieri, Portside. (2024-05-01). What Are 'Food Barons' And Why Should You Care? popularresistance.org I've known Austin Frerick since 2019, when he was a researcher at the Open Markets Institute. After he became a fellow at Yale's Thurmond Arnold Project, another anti-monopoly thinktank, we collaborated to report a feature for Vox on "The Hog Barons." He's gone on to expand this idea to a full book, titled Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry, that provides a portrait of our food system through stories of its oligarchs. Austin enlisted me for some editorial consultation while the book was under contract, and today I asked him a few questions about the book and how it helps us unders…

Crystal Owens, Law 360. (2024-05-01). Tribal Groups Want Full Ninth Circuit Court To Rehear Oak Flat Appeal. popularresistance.org An Apache nonprofit is asking the Ninth Circuit's entire 29-judge panel to review its lawsuit that seeks to block a copper mining company from destroying a sacred Indigenous religious site, arguing that an en banc hearing is warranted given the appellate court's latest split decision on the land transfer. | In a 268-page petition for a special en banc rehearing, the Apache Stronghold on Monday argued that Ninth Circuit panels have now twice tried to define "substantial burden" in the case's context, and, given the vast power it holds over the lives of Native Americans, unique circumstances warrant a full-court re…

Stephen Millies, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-05-01). Hundreds March In Philadelphia To Free Mumia Abu-Jamal. popularresistance.org Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Philadelphia on April 24 to demand freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal. That day the world-renowned political prisoner turned 70 years old. | Mumia Abu-Jamal has spent over 42 years in prison, including 29 years on death row, for a crime he didn't commit. He was framed for the 1981 killing of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. | People gathered on the south side of Philadelphia's City Hall in front of the statue of Octavius Catto. The Black educator and freedom fighter was assassinated by a racist in 1871 when Catto was 32 years old.

Editor (2024-05-01). Journalism Professors: NYT Risks Credibility With Inaction on Oct. 7 Article. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-01). Arizona's 1864 Abortion Law Was Made in a Women's Rights Desert — Here's What Life Was Like Then. scheerpost.com By Calvin Schermerhorn / The Conversation Dora Juhl, a 15-year-old teenager, walked into Dr. Rosa Goodrich Boido's obstetrical practice in Phoenix in January 1918. Juhl wanted to end her pregnancy. But abortion was illegal in Arizona. Boido, the city's sole female physician, asked Juhl for US$100 — about $2,000 today — to perform the abortion. Juhl said …

Editor (2024-05-01). US To Spend $320 Million Constructing Gaza Pier. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-05-01). 'All Because Columbia Refuses to Divest': Police Storms Campus, Violently Arrest Dozens. scheerpost.com

Staff (2024-05-01). US To Spend $320 Million Constructing Gaza Pier. scheerpost.com U.S. Air Force airdrops humanitarian aid to Gaza. Staff Sgt. Christian Sullivan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com The US military's estimate of the cost to construct a pier on the coast of Gaza has risen to $320 million, Reuters reported on Monday. The estimate is double what the military initially expected the …

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Russians Call to Fight Fascism in Ukraine on Labor Day. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Russian Communist Party advocated the eradication of "fascism in Ukraine" during an event in Moscow on the occasion of the International Workers Day. | RELATED: | "Today we celebrate this holiday and set ourselves several concrete tasks, which are impossible to solve without consolidating all the state and patriotic forces that love the homeland," said Gennady Zyuganov, the 76-year-old leader of the Communist Party.

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Venezuela Rejects Disrespectful Use of Its National Symbols. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil rejected a publication in which Brian Nichols, the U.S. Department of State's Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere, disrespects Venezuelan national symbols. | RELATED: | Previously, this U.S. official published a photo with Venezuelans residing in Florida carrying a Venezuelan flag with seven stars and the horse facing backwards in the national shield. | Since thes…

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Cubans Ratify Their Commitment to the Revolution on Labor Day. telesurenglish.net From the early hours of Wednesday, Cubans marched towards the Anti-Imperialist Tribune in Havana, an emblematic place where they celebrate International Workers Day. | RELATED: | Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, revolutionary leader Raul Castro, and thousands of people were present at a site that symbolizes the struggle of the world's peoples. | "Once again, millions of Cubans are showing that we remain f…

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Russia Hits Ukraine's Southern Command in Odessa. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that its country's forces hit the Ukrainian Southern Command headquarters in Odessa on the Black Sea. | RELATED: | Hours after this announcement, the Ukrainian authorities still have not commented on this event. Ukrainian media have also failed to obtain official statements about the attack and its consequences. | On the previous night, however, the Ukrainian Army did report t…

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Angola: Wage Disagreements on May Day. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, disagreements between the trade union confederations and the government over wages and other issues marred Angola's May Day commemorations today, a public holiday, but without celebrations or parades. | Related: | The Political Bureau of the Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), on the occasion, expressed "full confidence in an auspicious outcome of the ongoing process of talks". | In a statement, the poli…

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Eurozone Economic Growth Reached Very Low Levels in Q1 2024. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the European statistical office Eurostat confirmed that both the Eurozone and European Union's (EU) economies expanded by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter. | RELATED: | In the fourth quarter of 2023, gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 0.1 percent in the euro area and remained stable in the EU. | Germany and France, Europe's two largest economies, experienced grow…

David Bennion (2024-05-01). Immigrant-Led Organizing Points the Way to a Better World for All Workers. truthout.org "A world without borders is necessary if we are serious about ending the ravages of imperialism, the violent extraction of capitalism, and the oppressive racial social organization of our world," writes migrant justice activist Harsha Walia. Walia's claim points to how the carceral, exclusionary immigration system weakens labor rights not just for immigrant workers, but for all workers. |

Sharon Lerner (2024-05-01). EPA Changes Course on Widely Used Pesticide With Proposed Ban. truthout.org The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a proposal this week to ban a controversial pesticide that is widely used on celery, tomatoes and other fruits and vegetables. The EPA released its plan on Tuesday, nearly a week after a ProPublica investigation revealed the agency had laid out a justification for increasing the amount of acephate allowed on food by removing limits meant to protect… |

Christina Carrega (2024-05-01). One Mistake Led to a Lifetime Ban of SNAP Benefits. This Reform Can Resolve It. truthout.org It's been three years since Yasmeen Covington spent the night of her 29th birthday wearing a pair of handcuffs. It was her first and last brush with the criminal justice system, but she's still paying for it. Shortly after her criminal case ended in 2021, Covington's parents campaigned for her to leave the Bronx in New York and move to Charlotte, North Carolina, where they relocated years prior. |

Martha Grevatt (2024-05-01). UAW members celebrate Daimler victory. workers.org Workers at six Daimler plants in North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee won a strong contract, announced just over an hour before they were set to walk out on strike when the contract expired April 27. Before the contract's expiration, members of the United Auto Workers union, who build Freightliner trucks . . . |

Betsey Piette (2024-05-01). Penn for Palestine encampment still going strong. workers.org Philadelphia Joining around 80 college campuses across the United States, University of Pennsylvania students, faculty and staff established a Penn for Palestine encampment on the campus April 25 to demand: the administration disclose what companies they have invested billions of endowment funds in and that they divest from any that . . . |

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-05-01). University Investments: Divesting from the Military-Industrial Complex. globalresearch.ca

bwitanek (2024-05-01). Black Agenda Report: Repression of Campus Palestine Solidarity Reveals the Nature of the State. fightbackbetter.com Repression of Campus Palestine Solidarity Reveals the Nature of the State Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist 01…

Adam Fishbein (2024-05-01). States of the Unions: The 'Where' of the US Labor Movement. cepr.net In 2023, the share of US workers who were members of a union continued to hover at 10 percent. The union membership rate in the public sector (32.5 percent) was more than five times the rate in the private sector (6.0 percent). However, these summary membership statistics conceal substantial geographic variation in US union membership …

Staff (2024-05-01). USC Grad Student Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against University over Arrests. democracynow.org As protests continue on campuses across North America, we go to the University of Southern California, where the union representing about 3,000 graduate student workers at USC has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the school to end campus militarization and drop charges against students and faculty. The "rampant violence that they inflicted on our workers" violates the National Labor Relations Act, says Margaret Davis, president of UAW Local 872. "It was a clear act of retaliation because people were engaging in pro-Palestinian free speech, which they have a right to."…

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-01). The imaginary "climate crisis" is a product of climate activists and click-bait media. expose-news.com The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ("IPCC") reports don't define what a "climate crisis" is. The crisis that supposedly requires society to achieve zero carbon emissions or, at least, "net zero." …

Patricia Harrity (2024-05-01). Good News, Bad News, & a Retraction. expose-news.com An article that I published earlier today "Telecom's Weaponized 5G Caught in the Act While we Sleep' featured a video which was said to have shown the NEXRAD system capturing pulsed microwave …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-01). All mRNA injections, including cancer vaccines, may accelerate the development of cancer. expose-news.com Four days ago, The Guardian reported that there was "excitement among patients and researchers" in the UK as "personalised mRNA vaccines" for cancer entered their phase 3 trial. On Monday, In Your …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-05-01). A big showdown is unfolding in India after AstraZeneca admits covid vaccines cause blood clots in court documents. expose-news.com AstraZeneca has admitted in court for the first time that its covid injection can cause deadly blood clotting. Within days of the news breaking in the UK, there was an uproar in …

Leo Panitch (2024-05-01). History: What You Need to Know About May Day. International Workers Day. globalresearch.ca First published in 2010. | The legacy of the late Leo Panitch lives. | For more than 100 years, May Day has symbolized the common struggles of workers around the globe. Why is it largely ignored in North America? The answer lies …

Dr. T. P. Wilkinson (2024-05-01). The Subjugation of Humanity to Machines. Dr. T. P. Wilkinson. globalresearch.ca

Mark Keenan (2024-05-01). Irish Villagers Attacked and Pepper Sprayed by Police. Conflict Over Hundreds of 'Unvetted Migrant' Centres Being Planted Throughout Ireland and the UK. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2024-05-01). Turbo Cancer: Cholangiocarcinoma in 20 and 30 Year Olds. globalresearch.ca

Stephen Karganovic (2024-05-01). The Kiev Regime Must Not Get Away with It. globalresearch.ca

Gavin OReilly (2024-05-01). Ireland's Protests and Colour Revolutions — A Contrast in Reactions. globalresearch.ca

Mark Taliano (2024-05-01). The mRNA Vaccine Jab: Genocidal Projects and Degrees of Complicity. "Disease X" is Looming. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Joe Wang (2024-05-01). Key Ingredient in Pfizer and Moderna COVID Shots Aids Cancer Development, New Study Shows. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2024-05-01). More Evidence Showing Vitamin D Combats Cancer. globalresearch.ca

Bharat Dogra (2024-05-01). Why India and the Global South Should Firmly Reject the Technology of Genetically Modified Insects. globalresearch.ca

Joachim Hagopian (2024-05-01). Secretary of State Blinken Barfs U.S. Hubris All Over Beijing Officials. globalresearch.ca

John W. Whitehead (2024-05-01). The Steady Slide Towards Tyranny: How Freedom Dies from A to Z in America. globalresearch.ca

The Global Research Team (2024-05-01). Global Research Wants to Hear From You! globalresearch.ca Is Global Research among your sources of daily news and analyses? | In an era of media disinformation, our focus has essentially been to center on the "unspoken truth". In our

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-05-01). War and Peace "Made in America": Adolph Hitler is "The Torchbearer of Democracy" in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Peter McCullough (2024-05-01). "Unyielding" Story of Military Anthrax Vaccine Debacle. globalresearch.ca

Barbara Nimri Aziz (2024-05-01). As the Tide Turns Towards Justice for Palestine, Where Does the Palestinian Diaspora Stand? globalresearch.ca

bwitanek (2024-05-01). Washington U St. Louis — Professor Brutally Beaten "Lucky to be Alive" — Occurred on 4/28 — Broken Ribs and Broken Hand. fightbackbetter.com pic.twitter.com/QSafPxVMD3— Prem Thakker (@prem_thakker) | Previously reported from same event: | Statement on Jill Stein's arrest at Washington University in St. Louis: | Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein, campaign manager Jason Call, and deputy campaign manager Kelly Merrill-Cayer were arrested alongside approximately 100 others — m…

marketing (2024-05-01). Curious Kids: How Do Sugar Rushes Work? #Curious #Kids: #Sugar #Rushes #Work? #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) -p src="https://images.theconversation.com/files/291898/original/file-20190911-190031-enlxbk.png?ixlib=rb-1.1.0&q=45&auto=format&w=600&h=90&fit=crop&dpr=1″ …

marketing (2024-05-01). Who Were The Real Courtesans At The Heart Of Netflix's Heeramandi? #Real #Courtesans #Heart #Netflix's #Heeramandi? #Cinema #Music #Movie #Disney #Netflix. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Indian director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known for his big-budget Bollywood production, featuring grand sets, star casts, meticulously choreographed dance sequences and …

marketing (2024-05-01). New EPA Regulations Target Air, Water, Land And Climate Pollution From Power Plants, Especially Those That Burn Coal #Regulations #Target #Air, #Water, #Land #Climate #Pollution #Power #Plants, #Especially #Those #That #Burn #Coal #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Electric power generation in the U.S. is shifting rapidly away from fossil fuels toward cleaner and lower-carbon sources. State clean energy targets and dramatic …

marketing (2024-05-01). Love Lies Bleeding: This Vengeful Queer Romance Is A Visceral Cinematic Experience #Love #Lies #Bleeding: #This #Vengeful #Queer #Romance #Visceral #Cinematic #Experience #Facebook #Twitter #Meta #Instagram #TikTok. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Warning: this article contains minor spoilers for Love Lies Bleeding.The filmmakers behind Love Lies Bleeding (director Rose Glass and her co-writer Weronika Tofilska) …

marketing (2024-05-01). Electric Air Taxis Are On The Way Quiet Evtols May Be Flying Passengers As Early As 2025 #Electric #Taxis #Quiet #Evtols #Flying #Passengers #Early #2025 #Airports #Flights #Cars #Vessels #Electric #Vechicle. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Imagine a future with nearly silent air taxis flying above traffic jams and navigating between skyscrapers and suburban droneports . Transportation arrives at the touch …

marketing (2024-05-01). The Biblical Character Who Goes 'Down The Rabbit Hole' Into An Alternate Reality " Just Like Alice In Wonderland #Biblical #Character #Goes #'Down #Rabbit #Hole' #Into #Alternate #Reality #Just #Like #Alice #Wonderland #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Bible's Book of Job opens on an ordinary day in the land of Uz, where a man carefully performs religious rituals to protect his children. This routine has never …

marketing (2024-05-01). Job Scams Are On The Rise. What Are They, And How Can You Protect Yourself? #Scams #Rise. #What #They, #Protect #Yourself? #Investment #Fund #Contract #Company #Employee. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) In the digital era, the job market is increasingly becoming a minefield demanding and difficult to navigate. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics , the …

marketing (2024-05-01). How Extreme Dieting Can Affect Bone Health #Extreme #Dieting #Affect #Bone #Health #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) In a recent Instagram post, the actor Jameela Jamil revealed she has poor bone density, despite only being in her 30s. Jamil blamed this finding on 20 years of dieting …

marketing (2024-05-01). Four Ways To Cultivate A Unique Taste In Music In The Age Of Streaming Algorithms #Four #Ways #Cultivate #Unique #Taste #Music #Streaming #Algorithms #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) One of the positive things about modern media is that artists can now get their music into the world without having to first impress industry executives . The downside, …

marketing (2024-05-01). Why Demonising People As 'Workless' Won't Solve Rising Economic Inactivity #Demonising #People #'Workless' #Won't #Solve #Rising #Economic #Inactivity #Inflation #Currency #US #Dollar #Exchange #Recession. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) As the gloves come off for election year, Britain's would-be leaders are circling a new political punch-bag: people who are economically inactive . Accordint to the …

marketing (2024-05-01). Is Bioenergy Ever Truly Green? It Depends On 5 Key Questions #Bioenergy #Truly #Green? #Depends #Questions #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Plans to revive an old coal-fired power station using bioenergy are being considered in the Hunter region of New South Wales. Similar plans for the station have …

marketing (2024-05-01). Hemp Is More Sustainable Than Timber Here's How It Could Transform Low-Carbon Construction #Hemp #More #Sustainable #Than #Timber #Here's #Transform #Low-Carbon #Construction #Building #Houses #Mortgage #Rent #property. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Hemp could become a key tool in the fight against climate change. Like timber, hemp is a biogenic material it's produced by growing plants. When used to make …

marketing (2024-05-01). Albanese Government Flags Measures To Tackle Online Misogyny In The Battle Against Violence Towards Women #Albanese #Government #Flags #Measures #Tackle #Online #Misogyny #Battle #Violence #Towards #Women #Apple #Samsung #Google #AI #Chat #GPT #Cyber #Security. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Albanese government will introduce legislation to ban deepfake pornography and provide more funding for the eSafety Commission to pilot age-assurance technologies. …

marketing (2024-05-01). The Era Of The Megalopolis: How The World's Cities Are Merging #Megalopolis: #World's #Cities #Merging #Airports #Flights #Cars #Vessels #Electric #Vechicle. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) On November 15 2022, a baby girl named Vinice Mabansag , born at Dr Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila, Philippines, became symbolically the eight billionth …

marketing (2024-05-01). China Set To Blast Off To The Far Side Of The Moon Here's What It Could Discover #China #Blast #Side #Moon #Here's #What #Discover #Apple #Samsung #Google #AI #Chat #GPT #Cyber #Security. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) China is attempting to recover the first ever soil and rock samples from the lunar far side. The surface mission, Chang'e 6, named after the Chinese Moon goddess …

marketing (2024-05-01). The Power Of Touch Is Vital For Both Reading And Writing #Power #Touch #Vital #Both #Reading #Writing #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Pat the Bunny , the 1940 classic touch-and-feel book, is still in print a testament to the value of touch in introducing infants and toddlers to the world of reading. …

marketing (2024-05-01). Why Did The Voice Referendum Fail? We Crunched The Data And Found 6 Reasons #Referendum #Fail? #Crunched #Data #Found #Reasons #Apple #Samsung #Google #AI #Chat #GPT #Cyber #Security. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Since Australia's First Nations Voice to Parliament referendum in October 2023, diverse commentaries have sought to explain why it failed. But what does an analysis of …

marketing (2024-05-01). Battling To Make Ends Meet? Financial Planning Expert Offers 5 Tips On How To Build Your Budget #Battling #Make #Ends #Meet? #Financial #Planning #Expert #Offers #Tips #Build #Your #Budget #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Every day seems to bring new headlines about rising costs. In Nigeria , unions are threatening to strike amid soaring fuel prices; the country's inflation rate hit 25% …

marketing (2024-05-01). Climbers Have Turned Mount Everest Into A High-Altitude Garbage Dump, But Sustainable Solutions Are Within Reach #Climbers #Have #Turned #Mount #Everest #Into #High-Altitude #Garbage #Dump, #Sustainable #Solutions #Within #Reach #Passport #Passenegers #Visa #Airports #Hotel. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Spring is go time for climbers who hope to summit Mount Everest, Earth's highest peak above sea level. Hundreds of mountaineers from around the world travel to Asia in …

Staff (2024-05-01). Shahi Idgah row: Hindu side rejects 1968 compromise, says deity wasn't a party. muslimmirror.com Prayagraj : The Hindu side in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute submitted in Allahabad High Court Wednesday that the deity was not a party in the claimed compromise between the two sides in 1968 or in the court decree passed in 1974. The counsel for the Hindu side also said that the claimed compromise was …

Staff (2024-05-01). Muslim cleric accuses SP of selling minority votes, calls for boycott. muslimmirror.com Bareilly : Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, National President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, has alleged that SP was "selling minority votes". He called upon the community to "boycott" SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and his party, and vote either for the BSP or press NOTA. The cleric said, "Akhilesh never stood by us and did …

Staff (2024-05-01). Human Rights Watch urges Germany to take stronger measures to combat anti-Muslim racism. muslimmirror.com BERLIN : Human Rights Watch has called on German authorities to take stronger measures against anti-Muslim racism, amid an alarming increase in racist attacks and hate crimes. "The German government is falling short in protecting Muslims and people perceived to be Muslims from racism amid rising incidents of hate and discrimination," the group said in …

Staff (2024-05-01). Charges framed against killers of Atiq Ahmed, his brother Ashraf Ahmed. muslimmirror.com Prayagraj : Charges have been framed against three killers of slain gangster Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in the Court of Additional Sessions Judge. Three accused, who are presently lodged in Chitrakoot jail, appeared through video conferencing before the court. After framing of charges, Additional Sessions Judge Dinesh Gautam fixed May 2 for recording …

Staff (2024-05-01). 'Mafia raj' going on in Assam: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. muslimmirror.com Dhubri : Alleging that a "mafia raj" was going on in Assam, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday claimed Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was involved in multiple scams. Addressing an election rally in Dhubri, she claimed Sarma has a "secret understanding" with Badruddin Ajmal of the AIUDF just like BJP has with Assaduddin …

Ruth Milka (2024-05-01). Turning the tide: How global conservation efforts are curbing biodiversity loss. nationofchange.org

Claude Cummings Jr. (2024-05-01). Don't Let Congress Widen the Digital Divide. otherwords.org

Heidi Shierholz (2024-05-01). Looking for a Better Paying Job? Good News. otherwords.org Changing jobs can be the best way to get a raise. But employers often force workers to sign "noncompete clauses," making it harder for them to move to better jobs — and artificially depressing wages. | That will change later this year. | The Federal Trade Commission recently issued

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-01). Juan Formell: a Cuban legend in Van Van mode. plenglish.com Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) A decade ago today, the unforgettable Cuban musician Juan Formell (1942-2014) passed away, leaving the legendary Van Van orchestra, which remains at the top of dancers' preferences in Cuba, as his legacy.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-01). Odessa tragedy in 2014 was planned, former Ukrainian official says. plenglish.com Moscow, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The tragedy in the Trade Union House that was set on fire in the Ukrainian city of Odessa on May 2, 2014, was a very well-planned operation, Ukrainian former Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Prozorov said on Wednesday.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-01). US gallery to evoke a universal Cuban: Wifredo Lam. plenglish.com Los Angeles, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The Gary Nader Art Centre, in the city of Miami, in the United States, is getting organizing a restrospective exhibition dedicated to the most universal Cuban painter, Wifredo Lam.

Juan M. Garcia (2024-05-01). Cuba calls to reverse historic injustice against Palestine at UN. plenglish.com United Nations, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday considered Palestine's accession to the United Nations as an indispensable step to solve the conflict, describing Washington's veto as a shameful process.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-05-01). Cuba's cigar tasting workshops consolidate. plenglish.com Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Authorities from the world of cigars confirmed the consolidation of the workshop on cigar tasting and pairing with beverages and food, Bayamanaco (an aboriginal word for tobacco) or Balcon del Tabaco (Cigar Balcony).

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-01). Beijing auto expo attracts 1,500 companies from around the world. plenglish.com Beijing, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The Beijing International Automobile Exhibition (Auto China 2024) brings together more than 1,500 domestic and foreign companies with new products and technologies.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-01). Communist Labor Party denounces rights violation in Dom. Republic. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Labor Party (PCT) of the Dominican Republic said that workers and the popular sectors suffer from the consequences of a general health law and a social security system built in a lucrative business.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-01). New Cuban program reflects Latin American cultural diversity. plenglish.com Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The new TV program of the emblematic Cuban institution Casa de las Americas, available on the Internet, is presented as a unique opportunity to enjoy the cultural diversity of Latin America and the Caribbean.

Juan M. Garcia (2024-05-01). Cuba calls to reverse historic injustice against Palestine at UN. plenglish.com United Nations, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday considered Palestine's accession to the United Nations as an indispensable step to solve the conflict, describing Washington's veto as a shameful process.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-05-01). Cuba hosts "Codices of the end of the world" exhibition. plenglish.com Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The exhibition of large-format drawings entitled "Códice del fin del mundo" (Codices of the end of the world) by Mexican visual artist Jose Miguel Gonzalez Casanova, will open at Havana's National Museum of Fine Arts on Friday.

anonimo (2024-05-01). Manuel Mendive's first major retrospective to open in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The Havana-based National Museum of Fine Arts and the Mendive Art Project conceived the first major retrospective of artist Manuel Mendive in Cuba, scheduled for May 17 in Havana.

Juan M. Garcia (2024-05-01). Cuban president expresses solidarity with US university demonstrators. plenglish.com Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday expressed his solidarity with the students of the United States, who have participated in pro-Palestinian marches in higher education institutions.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Discurso de Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento en la celebración por el Primero de Mayo. radiohc.cu Discurso de UIises Guilarte de Nacimiento, con motivo de la celebración del primero de Mayo Tribuna antimperialista "José Martí", La Habana 2024.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Comienza hoy FITCuba 2024 en Jardines del Rey. radiohc.cu Jardines del Rey, 1 mayo (RHC) La 42 edición de la Feria Internacional de Turismo (FITCuba 2024) abre sus puertas hoy hasta el 5 de mayo próximo, en el destino de recreo centro-norte de este país Jardines del Rey.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Cuba rumbo al récord mundial de baile casino. radiohc.cu La Habana, 1 may (RHC) El área recreativa de La Piragua, en el popular Malecón capitalino, acogerá el próximo domingo un nuevo ensayo de los bailadores sumados al proyecto Retomando el Son Bailando Casino, destacan hoy los organizadores del evento.

Staff (2024-05-01). It's May Day! Understanding How Every Worker Is Exploited by Their Boss. soundcloud.com On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff explain why and how workers actually do make all of our goods, including what capitalists claim is what they bring to the table—the production equipment, buildings, desks, work tables, machines to harvest raw materials, and more. Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the …

splcenter (2024-05-01). The South's Got Now | Decidimos campaign seeks to energize youth vote. splcenter.org

TASS (2024-05-01). Ukrainian troops shell DPR 6 times over 24 hours, wounding two civilians. tass.com Overall, the adversary fired 21 rounds of various munitions…

TASS (2024-05-01). Latvia must name countries that allow Ukraine to hit Russia — MFA. tass.com In this way Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova commented on a statement by the Latvian Foreign Ministry that Kiev had already received from some partners Western weapons with permission to use them for strikes on Russian territory…

TASS (2024-05-01). Ukrainian troops use over 10 drones in 24 hours to attack borderline Belgorod Region. tass.com There were no injuries, five private residences, two cars and two sheds were damaged…

TASS (2024-05-01). Riot police start to leave scene of rally in Georgian capital. tass.com Some of the police relocated to April 9 Street, which leads to the service entrance to the Georgian parliament, while some others moved to Liberty Square…

TASS (2024-05-01). Three drones taken down over Russia's Voronezh Region overnight — governor. tass.com Three private residences had been damaged by the falling debris and residents will be compensated…

TASS (2024-05-01). Iran authorizes 130 IAEA inspectors — AEOI chief. tass.com Mohammad Eslami emphasized the continuous interaction and dialogue between Iran and the IAEA under the comprehensive safeguards agreement…

TASS (2024-05-01). Almost 34,600 Palestinians killed in Gaza since last October — Health Ministry. tass.com 77,765 people have been injured…

TASS (2024-05-01). Zimbabwe ready to buy 1 mln tons of grain to ease shortages after drought. tass.com "Significant resources will be channeled to buy grain from the domestic market", Information Minister Jenfan Muswere said…

TASS (2024-05-01). F-16 fighter jet crashes in US, pilot ejected. tass.com The pilot was the only occupant onboard the aircraft, Fox News television reported…

TASS (2024-05-01). Fire in Ulan-Ude suburb put out — emergencies ministry. tass.com Seventeen summer cottages have burnt down…

TASS (2024-05-01). Protest rally against Poland's military support for Kiev held in Warsaw. tass.com The organizers noted on the X social network that the rally is attended by several hundred people…

TASS (2024-05-01). Syria introduces electronic visas — embassy. tass.com Syrian diplomats explained to TASS that a relevant platform will issue visas online, obliterating the need to visit an embassy or a consulate…

TASS (2024-05-01). Ties between China, Argentina shouldn't be influenced by other nations — Chinese minister. tass.com Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing and Buenos Aires should pursue an independent foreign policy, eliminate external interference and support each other to accelerate the economic development of both countries…

TASS (2024-05-01). Voting on foreign agents law in third reading due in two weeks — Georgian PM. tass.com "In two weeks from now we will have the third reading. After that in a month, in four weeks' time, a procedure to override the veto will follow," Kobakhidze said…

TASS (2024-05-01). Leader of Georgia's largest opposition party beaten by police at rally — report. tass.com Levan Khabeishvili is a chairman of the party called United National Movement…

TASS (2024-05-01). US court sentences Binance founder to four months in prison — Bloomberg. tass.com A judge handed down a much lighter sentence than the three years sought by the prosecution, the agency reported…

TASS (2024-05-01). Palestine deserves a say in UN — Mozambique's ambassador. tass.com The Mozambican ambassador also added that his country supported a two-state solution of the Palestinian issue…

TASS (2024-05-01). Example of Great Patriotic War veterans inspires amid current trials — Putin. tass.com President expressed hope that the festival would arouse great interest among the participants and become a bright event among the events dedicated to Victory Day…

TASS (2024-05-01). West plans to give Kiev not only F-16s, but also weapons for them — Pentagon. tass.com "It's not only the airplanes, but also the training of the pilots, training of the maintenance and also making sure we have the weapon systems to go with it," US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Charles Brown said…

TASS (2024-05-01). Russian forces strike Ukraine's Operational Command South headquarters. tass.com The enemy's troops and military hardware had been hit in 112 districts…

TASS (2024-05-01). Russia says battlegroup East eliminated up to 100 Ukrainian soldiers, 4 ammunition points. tass.com The battlegroup's units improved their forward positions, said Alexander Gordeyev, a spokesman for the battlegroup…

TASS (2024-05-01). US Congress passes bill to ban enriched uranium imports from Russia. tass.com It now needs to be signed by US President Joe Biden…

TASS (2024-05-01). Russian flag hoisted over northern outskirts of Rabotino in Zaporozhye — politician. tass.com Rogov remarked that there were no houses left in the village now, for which reason it made no sense to fortify positions there…

TASS (2024-05-01). Police detain 63 people at protest rally in Georgian capital. tass.com Six operatives of the Interior Ministry sustained various serious injuries…

TASS (2024-05-01). Georgian parliament votes for foreign agents bill in second reading. tass.com According to the procedure, the bill is now to undergo the final, third reading. If supported, it will be sent to President Salome Zourabichvili for signature…

TASS (2024-05-01). Serbia sees China as reliable ally — candidate for premiership. tass.com Vucevic expressed the certainty that the Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Belgrade "will mark a new stage in the development of the firm friendship between Serbia and China"

TASS (2024-05-01). Ukrainian suicide drone attacks village in Belgorod Region. tass.com Two passenger cars were damaged…

TASS (2024-05-01). Russia says its FPV drones delivered 40 strikes on Ukrainian sites in Donetsk area. tass.com Operators of FPV also destroyed a large number of personnel and equipment in their area of responsibility, the Russian Defense Ministry reported…

TASS (2024-05-01). Russia opposes idea to pass resolution on Srebrenica at UNGA — Russia's UN envoy. tass.com "The draft UNGA resolution as nothing to do with the stated goal of commemorating the victims of the 1995 tragedy", Vasily Nebenzya said…

TASS (2024-05-01). Georgia's ruling party intends to pass law on foreign agents despite protests. tass.com Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said that "in the long run we will make the country secure from polarization and radicalism for years"

TASS (2024-05-01). Russian Defense Minister attends meeting on special military operation. tass.com Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu gave instructions to take measures to reduce the maintenance and repair time for military hardware, increasing supplies of spare parts in combat zones and support areas…

TASS (2024-05-01). Over 140 people detained at Istanbul rally for resisting police — TV. tass.com Local authorities banned any May Day rallies of trade unions and political parties blocking off the square and engaging over 42,000 police officers to ensure security…

TASS (2024-05-01). Foreign agents law to accelerate Georgia's European integration, prime minister says. tass.com Irakli Kobakhidze said that Georgia will avoid even mental revolutionary processes…

TASS (2024-05-01). Exhibition of captured NATO military hardware kicks off in Moscow. tass.com In all, there are 32 items…

TASS (2024-05-01). Gas supply by Gazprom for Europe through Ukraine totals 42.4 mcm via Sudzha. tass.com The nomination for the Sokhranovka gas pumping station has been rejected…

TASS (2024-05-01). Russia's UN envoy calls on UNSC to prevent conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina. tass.com Vasily Nebenzya said that the situation in the country was getting worse…

TASS (2024-05-01). West bears responsibility for Afghanistan's plight — Russian delegation. tass.com As the Russian delegation's spokesman emphasized, "the determination of the Afghan authorities to correct the human rights situation in the country as a whole deserves support"

TASS (2024-05-01). Death toll in China highway collapse climbs. tass.com At least 24 people were killed…

TASS (2024-05-01). Musk says Ukraine should have reached agreement with Russia in Istanbul. tass.com Musk responded that he saw eye to eye with billionaire David Sacks, who said on the social network X that Kiev probably should have agreed to a deal in Istanbul…

tvbrics (2024-05-01). China prioritises data security at the 2024 Zhongguancun forum. tvbrics.com Innovative solutions are needed when AI is incorporated into more industries…

tvbrics (2024-05-01). Indian auto sector wants to grow to US$ 300 billion by 2026. tvbrics.com India expands auto industry…

tvbrics (2024-05-01). Lula authorises law turning carnivals into cultural heritage. tvbrics.com This law recognises carnival blocks and bands as a manifestation of the national culture, which generates employment and income for thousands of families…

tvbrics (2024-05-01). Wildlife populations in China show significant growth. tvbrics.com Data released by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration…

tvbrics (2024-05-01). Ethiopia to host forum on urban development. tvbrics.com It will be held in September…

WSWS (2024-05-01). Demand the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk, socialist opponent of NATO's proxy war, from a Ukrainian prison. wsws.org On Thursday, April 25, Bogdan Syrotiuk—a socialist opponent of the right-wing Zelensky regime and the NATO-instigated Ukraine-Russia war—was arrested by the Security Service of Ukraine, the SBU, in his hometown of Pervomaisk in southern Ukraine.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Ukraine's Electricity-Buying Binge Shows What Happens to American Puppets. sputnikglobe.com Inheriting one of the most technically sophisticated, powerful, and symbiotic electricity generation systems in the world from the USSR in 1991, Ukraine's pro-Western political class has gradually frittered away the country's energy riches, and now faces the risk of losing what remains of its energy grid in the NATO-sponsored proxy war with Russia.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Russia Shatters NATO's Illusory Might With Display of Trophy Armor at Moscow's Victory Park. sputnikglobe.com NATO countries sent tens of billions of dollars' worth of some of their best military hardware to Ukraine in an attempt to "weaken" Russia in a grueling proxy war. Destroying the equipment by the hundreds, Russia added insult to injury by putting trophy NATO weapons on display before its main memorial dedicated to the victory over Nazi Germany.

WSWS (2024-05-01). The new law on mobilization: Is Ukraine turning into a giant prison? wsws.org Ukraine is becoming more and more like a giant prison for its own trapped and disenfranchised population. Now, the authorities even seek to force those back inside who had managed to escape it.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Ukraine's Total Military Casualties in DPR Reaches Up to 920 in Past Day – MoD. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Ukrainian armed forces have suffered up to 920 military casualties in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) in the past 24 hours as a result of operations by the southern, central and eastern groupings of the Russian armed forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Russia's Military Strikes Ukrainian Army Headquarters in Odessa. sputnikglobe.com As part of a broader advance against Ukrainian and foreign mercenary forces in the area, troops from Battlegroup Tsentr liberated the settlement of Semyonovka in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Monday. Targeted strikes continue to be carried out on Kiev's military infrastructure and command positions.

Thomas Rid (2024-05-01). Capitalism carries war and authoritarianism like the cloud carries the storm… internationalviewpoint.org "War on war! Solidarity and freedom for all peoples! Freedom for Palestine! Freedom for Ukraine! More anti-capitalist and internationalist than ever! That's what we'll be saying on 1 May." | – | / |

unitedEditor (2024-05-01). An insight into Petro's foreign policy. uwidata.com By Oscar Rotundo Since Gustavo Petro took office as President of Colombia, it was known that the path ahead would not be harmonious, both within and outside the country. The electoral coalition that carried him to the presidency comprised a political amalgam more focused on defeating Uribeism in all its forms to create a new …

WSWS (2024-05-01). Biden promotes Fain's sellout at Daimler Truck as another "historic" win. wsws.org The miserable tentative contract agreement at Daimler Truck has been hailed by Biden and leading Democrats as another supposed "historics" win for workers…

WSWS (2024-05-01). New Zealand public health agency imposes sweeping budget cuts in hospitals. wsws.org The drastic cost-cutting in the already understaffed and underfunded public health system is intensifying a crisis of patient care.

WSWS (2024-05-01). Australia: Fight the climate change disaster, become an SEP electoral member. wsws.org What is required is the struggle for socialism, based on a turn to the working class, the social force whose fundamental interests align with reconstructing society to address the climate crisis.

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greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). National emergency rallies demand gov't act to stop violence against women. greenleft.org.au

Gautama Mehta (2024-05-01). EPA finally takes on abandoned coal ash ponds — but it might be too late. grist.org Last week, the EPA

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Lorna Finlayson: On Lesser Evilism. newleftreview.org The standard argument for backing hawkish centre-left parties remains the 'lesser evil'. Lorna Finlayson interrogates that line of reasoning and the assumptions on which it rests: crude consequentialism, narrow minded electoralism and covering up the realities of Starmer's Labour.

Chris Worrall (2024-05-01). The Homes for London report is a must read for those who want to tackle the housing crisis. leftfootforward.org A must read for all those interested in the housing and planning arena.

Ryan Black (2024-05-01). UK Students Begin New Wave Of Protests Against Gaza War After US Arrests. progressivehub.net SALLY WEALE | THE GUARDIAN…

Maryelle Budry (2024-05-01). Historic victory for the "Aînées pour le climat" internationalviewpoint.org "They accused Switzerland, with evidence to back up their accusations, of failing to take care of their health and well-being in the face of increasingly worrying heatwaves, and of failing to take steps to achieve the target set for 2030 by the Paris Agreement in 2015." | – | / |

DPA (2024-05-01). 'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe affirms support for LGBTQ rights despite J.K. Rowling criticism. scmp.com Since December 2019, Rowling has hit the headlines for her views on transgender issues and been criticised by fans of her novels and the world she created.

GABIK (2024-05-01). Mchunu invokes Section 63 in uThukela District Municipality. sanews.gov.za Mchunu invokes Section 63 in uThukela District Municipality | Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu has invoked Section 63 of the Water Services Act in the uThukela District Municipality, in KwaZulu-Natal, in an effort to stabilise the state of water and sanitation in the area. | Mchunu took the decision during a meeting with the KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC, Bongi Sithole-Moloi, and uThukela District Municipality Executive Mayor, Inkosi Ntandoyenkosi Shabalala. | The meeting was also attended by the KwaZulu-Natal Chairperson of Traditional Leaders, Inkosi Shinga, and the…

Joseph Winters (2024-05-01). UN plastics treaty inches closer to reality as lobbyists tout plastics' 'massive societal benefits'. grist.org Negotiators wrapped up the fourth round of formal discussions over the United Nations' global plastics treaty early on Tuesday morning, inching closer to a final agreement that's intended to " Delegates made important progress on the treaty, the final version of which is due by the end of the year. They pared down a lengthy draft of the text and agreed on a formal agenda for "intersessional" work ahead of the next — and final — meeting, in Busan, South Korea, sch…

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-01). Tory MPs shamed by climate protesters during net zero summit speeches. leftfootforward.org Climate protesters disrupted the speeches of Tory MPs during a sustainability conference as they challenged the Tories over their climate credentials and links to the fossil fuel industry. | Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt and Tory MP Liam Fox were hounded over oil money donations during their speeches by protesters hidden in the audience of the Innovation Zero conference in London on Tuesday. | Around 20 activists took part in the action organised by the climate action group Stop Polluting Politics as they unfurled banners and stood on chairs in the audience, which w…

Gilbert Achcar (2024-05-01). Palestine's fate in light of the onslaught on Gaza. internationalviewpoint.org

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Exhibition of Trophy NATO Weapons Captured by Russian Forces Kicks Off in Moscow. sputnikglobe.com The exhibition on Poklonnaya Hill of weapons and equipment captured by the Russian military during the special operation is expected to raise great interest among people, as "they should see the defeated equipment," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said earlier.

| AFP | (2001-05-24). Ipswich on brink of Premier League return after 24 years. tribune.com.pk Ipswich took a huge step towards a return to the Premier League for the first time since 2002 after a 2-1 win at Coventry on Tuesday. | The Tractor Boys move three points clear of Leeds in second place in the Championship with just one match for both sides remaining. | Ipswich need just a point to guarantee promotion when they host Huddersfield, who are already practically relegated, on Saturday. | Leeds, who do boast a better goal difference than Ipswich, must beat Southampton at Elland Road to have any chance of finishing in the top two. | Under the guidance of former Manchester United coach Kieran McKenna,…

Claire Elise Thompson (2024-05-01). This spring, DC-area students are planting native flowers — and activating 'the solarpunk imagination'. grist.org | | The spotlight: | sequester carbon. Vegetation can reduce stress and tension for the humans around it, and it provides habitat and sustenance for pollin…

GABIK (2024-05-01). Dr Motsuenyane: A torchbearer of black economic empowerment. sanews.gov.za Dr Motsuenyane: A torchbearer of black economic empowerment | Small Business Development Minister, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, has described the late Dr Sam Motsuenyane as a doyen of black business and a torchbearer of black economic empowerment. | "He represents a generation of black entrepreneurs who, despite formidable odds, managed to take their destinies into their own hands and built business empires whose successes defied the apartheid logic," Ndabeni-Abrahams said. | The Minister said Dr Motsuenyane contributed enormously to the downfall of apartheid and was one of the architects of South Africa's new democr…

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-01). G7 urges China and others to help climate finance: 'join us in this direction'. scmp.com G7 ministers said on Tuesday that efforts to raise money to help poorer countries adapt to climate change should include countries "capable of contributing", in a message aimed at China.

Alex Bainbridge (2024-05-01). Photos: Student encampment sets up at University of Queensland. greenleft.org.au A Gaza solidarity encampment has recent been set up at the University of Queensland. Photos by Alex Bainbridge.

| AFP | (2001-05-24). 'Emotional' Nadal knocked out of Madrid Open. tribune.com.pk Rafael Nadal bade an emotional farewell to the Madrid Open on Tuesday after crashing out in the last 16 to Jiri Lehecka in the Spanish star's last ever appearance at the tournament. | The 37-year-old 22-time Grand Slam singles champion — winner of a record five Madrid Open titles — bowed out 7-5, 6-4 to the 30th-seeded Czech Lehecka. | "I'm happy. It was a very special week for me, very positive and very emotional. I had the opportunity to play one more time here on this court," Nadal said in his on court interview. | Nadal hasn't decided when he plans to hang up his racquet this season but the former world…

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-01). Gurbani echoes through UK Parliament in celebration of Baisakhi. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: At the heart of the UK Parliament complex in London, the soulful melodies of Gurbani and messages of unity resonated during a groundbreaking Baisakhi celebration this week.Hosted by the British Indian think-tank 1928 Institute, alongside diaspora membership organizations City Sikhs and the British Punjabi Welfare Association (BPWA), the event convened a diverse gathering of professionals, community leaders, and philanthropists at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Room on Monday evening. Its aim: to shine a spotlight on the enduring ties between the UK and India, as well as the invaluable…

Reuters (2024-05-01). Canada opposition leader Pierre Poilievre calls Justin Trudeau a 'wacko', is ejected from chamber. scmp.com The Conservative party's Pierre Poilievre refused 4 times to withdraw his comment, which he made as he criticised what he called the prime minister's refusal to crack down on drug overdoses.

Bochen Han (2024-05-01). US keeping status quo on Taiwan policy is 'vitally important', senior American diplomat testifies. scmp.com Allies and partners described as more willing and comfortable to stand alongside Washington when they understand stance espouses 'peace and stability'.

Staff (2024-05-01). Extractive 'green' capitalists are abusing workers and communities in Europe and Asia for transition minerals. thecanary.co Rampant extractive, exploitative capitalism is rearing its ugly head — but this time, it's over the transition to greener, cleaner energy. As the world grapples with the transition away from fossil fuels to tackle the climate crisis, nations have been on the hunt for the vital minerals needed to power this shift to renewable technologies. …

Angela Carr (2024-05-01). Equality for women will help eliminate violence against them. socialist-alliance.org Labor's package to help women escape violence is welcome but not nearly enough. Angela Carr argues that we need to be clear on what drives men to commit violence against women and address that, as well as assisting victim/survivors.

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Gà∂ran Therborn: The Future and the Left. newleftreview.org Gà∂ran Therborn replies to Oliver Eagleton's critique of 'The World and the Left' (NLR 137). Debates on the nature of dialectics and the triadic crisis of climate breakdown, imperial geopolitics and rising inequality. Could Bloch still be right about the grounds for rational hope?

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). US Senate Passes Bill Banning US Imports of Russian Uranium, Heads to Biden's Desk. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) – The US Senate has approved House-passed legislation to ban US imports of Russian uranium unanimously, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk to be signed into law.

bwitanek (2024-05-01). Washington U St. Louis — Professor Brutally Beaten "Lucky to be Alive" — Occurred on 4/28 — Broken Ribs and Broken Hand. fightbackbetter.com

Isaac Nellist (2024-05-01). Indian students show solidarity with US student encampments. greenleft.org.au

Paul Budde (2024-05-01). Social media surpasses 5 billion users. independentaustralia.net

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-01). Chinese scientist, who released COVID-19 sequence, returns to lab following protest. ptcnews.tv PTC news Desk: Zhang Yongzhen, the pioneering scientist credited with publishing the initial sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China, has been granted permission to re-enter his laboratory following a high-profile sit-in protest staged outside the facility.In a Weibo post published just after midnight on Wednesday, Zhang announced that the medical center housing his lab had tentatively agreed to allow him and his team to resume their research activities. "Now, team members can enter and leave the laboratory freely," Zhang stated, indicating a positive step forward in resolving the dispute. He further mentioned o…

Zack Linly (2024-05-01). Donald Trump Claims 'Anti-White Feeling' In America Is A Problem That 'Can't Be Allowed.' Here's Why He's Wrong. newsone.com During an interview with Time magazine, Donald Trump claimed that there is an "anti-white feeling" in America that "can't be allowed."

Zack Linly (2024-05-01). DOJ Wants To Change Marijuana To A Schedule 3 Drug, But What About All The Black People Already Locked Up? newsone.com Classified as a Schedule I drug, marijuana was classified as a drug as dangerous as heroin. To put that in even more perspective, fentanyl, methadone and opium are all classified as Schedule II. Changing the scheduling of marijuana would ease criminal and manufacturing restrictions at the federal level, which, of course, does next to nothing to affect the existing state laws—or people who are still paying the cost of punitive marijuana policys…

Asma Khalid (2024-05-01). Why China should reassess its strategy in Argentina and Latin America. scmp.com No rational Argentinian politician would risk China's substantial investments but US offers of free trade to Latin America and steelmaker complaints about cheap Chinese imports threaten to turn the tide.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Armenian Parliament Refuses to Discuss Opposition's Draft Statement on Border Delimitation. sputnikglobe.com YEREVAN, (Sputnik) – The ruling majority of the Armenian parliament has refused to discuss a draft statement on delimitation and demarcation of the border with Azerbaijan submitted by the opposition "Armenia" faction, a Sputnik correspondent reported.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Poland to Deploy Weapons Near Russian Border From May 4-6 for NATO Drills. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Polish military equipment will be deployed near the Polish-Russian border from May 4-6 in northeastern Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship as part of NATO's Steadfast Defender drills, the Polish Armed Forces General Command said.

Mandy Zuo (2024-05-01). China has yet to join the 'rich country' club. Has the middle-income trap been sprung? scmp.com Predictions China would have already joined the group of high-income nations have yet to bear fruit. Is it still possible to break through the middle-income ceiling — and is it still an important benchmark?

Byline Times Reporter (2024-05-01). Murdoch Empire Hacked Politicians for Commercial Gain and Hid Evidence, New Report Suggests. bylinetimes.com Rupert Murdoch's company used criminal methods to The claims, which have featured in numerous court actions agai…

Fernanda Canofre (2024-05-01). In Portugal, crowds in the streets celebrate democracy at the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution. globalvoices.org

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Terry Eagleton: Modern Joyce. newleftreview.org Terry Eagleton on Luke Gibbons, James Joyce and the Irish Revolution. Rereading of Ulysses as a saturnine blow for the Irish independence struggle.

David Hencke (2024-05-01). MOJ Slammed for Hiding From Parliament £500m in New Contracts to Companies Probed by SFO for 'Deliberate Fraud' Against It. bylinetimes.com The Ministry of Justice has been condemned for "egregious behaviour" in hiding from Parliament that it had awarded two new electronic tagging contracts worth more than £500 million to two companies that had been investigated by the Serious Fraud Office, fined £57.7 million, and had to repay £70.5 million to the ministry for fraudulent claims. | A House of Lords report found that the MoJ ommited Serco and G4S' handling of previous contracts, in which Serco billed it for tagging prisoners on release who had died, and multiple times for the same person. Serco faces a deferred prosecution if this…

Radical Socialist (2024-05-01). Defeat the BJP, rely on the strength of workers, poor peasants, and all the oppressed social , ethnic, regional groups of people. internationalviewpoint.org Radical Socialist on the Current Parliamentary Elections in India. | – | / |

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-01). PMQs: Rishi Sunak fact checked yet again for misleading £900 tax cut claim. leftfootforward.org The Prime Minister once again made a misleading statement during PMQs in which he claimed the government was cutting taxes by £900 for all working people, leading fact checkers to call him out. | Desperate to distract from the fact Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson He has previously ma…

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-01). UK local elections could determine PM Rishi Sunak's fate. scmp.com Britain's ruling Conservative Party is expected to suffer heavy losses in crunch local elections this week that are likely to increase pressure on beleaguered Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Reuters (2024-05-01). UK sends first asylum seeker to Rwanda under voluntary scheme. scmp.com The UK government has said it would pay asylum seekers up to £3,000 (about US$3,745) each to move to Rwanda to help clear the backlog of refugees who have arrived in the country in recent years.

Danielle Klotz (2024-05-01). Churchy patriarchy, and two remarkable women. anabaptistworld.org Talking with female friends a few years ago, I said I was struggling with a situation and felt that part of the problem was that I was a woman and the others involved weren't. One of my friends said, "Maybe. It also might not have anything to do with that." That statement wasn't wrong. But …

Dan La Botz (2024-05-01). Auto Workers Union Wins Historic Victory at VW in Tennessee. internationalviewpoint.org "Until now, the South has been a bastion of bosses, of non-union open shops, where workers had no vote and no voice in their workplaces. If this victory leads to others, as it is expected to, it will change completely the balance of forces between the corporations and the working class in America." | – | / |

(2024-05-01). Cuban journalist questioned about social media posts, jailed. twitter.com

Iain Overton (2024-05-01). How Foreign Office and Development Aid Cuts Are Damaging Britain's Reputation as a Serious Partner on the World Stage. bylinetimes.com

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). WA Labor bows to grassroots pressure, abolishes gender board. greenleft.org.au

Eric Brooks (2024-05-01). The Party must campaign for DC statehood. cpusa.org The people of the District of Columbia are second-class citizens, some even considering themselves colonial subjects under colonial-like conditions with the lack of Statehood or testing grounds for policy that may be enacted around the country. The people of DC have long self-determined that the promise of democracy and enfranchisement in the republic must expand to those who live in the Federal District. Popularly known as "Chocolate City" for many decades due to its majority Black population and self-empowerment with the gains made under Home Rule post-1974 and the mayorship under "Mayor for Life" Marion Ber…

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Peter Osborne: The Planet as Political Subject? newleftreview.org An incisive critique of the absence of the social and historical in Bruno Latour's planetary politics and Dipesh Chakrabarty's geo-biology. The political, Osborne argues, is a modality of the social, which is already a socio-natural set of relations.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Youth are right to protest Woodside's fossil fuel expansion. greenleft.org.au

Agence France-Presse (2024-05-01). Clashes erupt at UCLA between rival groups as Gaza war protests rock US campuses. scmp.com Violent clashes erupted on the University of California campus in Los Angeles between pro-Palestinian protesters and a group of counterdemonstrators.

Hannah Davenport (2024-05-01). Another Reform UK candidate found spreading conspiracy theories. leftfootforward.org A video has been unearthed showing one of Reform UK's most hopeful candidates discussing a string of conspiracy theories on his YouTube channel. | Running in the Blackpool South by-election this Thursday for Reform UK, Mark Butcher has been set up as the right-wing party's best chance of making headlines this weekend by taking Conservative voters in the area. | However the Mirror has reported that the Reform UK candidate posted a video in 2018 entitled "Don't mug me off" in which he engaged in various conspiracy theories and told his followers to "get real people, wakey wakey, red pill time". | In the video M…

noreply (2024-05-01). I.N.D.I.A Bloc Members Should Adopt Variants of Pop Song 'Jail Ke Jawab Mein Hum Vote Denge' as Campaign Material During 2024 General Elections! pilwatchgroup.blogspot.com by | P.S. Sahni | |
| The Delhi's Chief | Electoral Officer (CEO) has reportedly asked the Aam Admi Party on 28 April | 2024 to modify the over-two-minute-long party's rap song which was released on | 25 April 2024 as part of its campaign. | | 'Jail ke jawab mein hum | vote denge' | | A plain translation in | English would be: | 'In response to jail, we shall | vote' | | The AAP sees it as a ban | on the song as — according to Election Commission — it shows the ruling party | a…

Associated Press (2024-05-01). Binance's Changpeng Zhao sentenced to 4 months' prison in US for allowing money laundering. scmp.com The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange allowed numerous trades that violated US sanctions, including ones involving Hamas, al-Qaeda and Iran.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Equality for women will help eliminate violence against them. greenleft.org.au

Associated Press (2024-05-01). Nearly 50 years later, US' Asian-American and Pacific Islander month features revelry, racial justice. scmp.com What started as just one week in May has evolved over the decades into a month-long tribute of events in cities big and small.

Arzu Geybullayeva (2024-05-01). Azerbaijan, COP29 host, shows disregard for climate action and human rights. globalvoices.org Neither of the two seem to be on his agendaOriginally published on This year's

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Rob Lucas: From Thick to Thin. newleftreview.org Rob Lucas on Lorraine Daston, Rules. A historian of science tackles the thinning of 'rules': how paradigms to play with became regulations and algorithms to obey.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Push polling goes nuclear, backfires. greenleft.org.au

Eileen Kinch (2024-05-01). Sojourner in Christ: a reflection on the Hope for the Future conference. anabaptistworld.org Attending Hope for the Future 2024 was truly an extraordinary experience. During the conference, I could feel the presence and anointing of the Holy Spirit in each session. The worship service, led by Hendy Matahelemual and Marina Setyati, was in various languages and provided a heavenly atmosphere among fellow believers in Christ. The life experiences …

publicbooks (2024-05-01). B-Sides: George S. Schuyler's "Black Empire" publicbooks.org "Black Empire" ends with an international revolution, led by a heroic Black genius preaching empowerment; it ends with a continental dictator clutching power through unremittent cruelty and cries of racial supremacy. Both statements are true.

(2024-05-01). CPJ Insider: World Press Freedom Day edition. cpj.org

Daria Krivonos (2024-05-01). Evaporating Solidarity: The Response to Displacement Cannot Be Sustained by Empathy Alone. internationalviewpoint.org

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-01). Poll of polls puts Tories on just 85 seats. leftfootforward.org The poll findings come ahead of the local and mayoral elections due to take place tomorrow, where the Tories are predicted to suffer heavy losses.

Bloomberg (2024-05-01). Amazon's Twitch launches TikTok rival amid push to ban the Chinese app, boosting competition in short-form video. scmp.com Twitch, the live-streaming platform known for video game content, has launched Discovery Feed, allowing users to scroll through short clips from longer videos.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Rare Archive Photos of May Day Demonstrations in USSR. sputnikglobe.com May Day, or International Workers' Day, is a public holiday marked on May 1 every year in many countries around the world. Today, Russia celebrates it as Spring and Labor Day.

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-01). China rains: 19 killed, several injured as part of highway collapsed in Guangdong. ptcnews.tv China rains: At least 19 people have been killed after a part of a highway collapsed in Southern China's Guangdong province on Wednesday. According to CCTV, the incident transpired around 2: 10 am (1810 GMT Tuesday), causing a section of road between Meizhou city and Dabu county to cave in, trapping dozens of people in 18 vehicles. As per officials, the people who were taken were "not currently at risk."Several videos circulating online shared by local news outlets showed flames and smoke billowing from a deep pit into which the cars appeared to have fallen.CCTV reported that approximately 500 individuals have be…

unitedEditor (2024-05-01). An insight into Petro's foreign policy. unitedworldint.com By Oscar Rotundo Since Gustavo Petro took office as President of Colombia, it was known that the path ahead would not be harmonious, both within and outside the country. The electoral coalition that carried him to the presidency comprised a political amalgam more focused on defeating Uribeism in all its forms to create a new …

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Imminent Liberation of Rabotino Will Nullify Only Propaganda Victory of Zelensky's Counteroffensive. sputnikglobe.com Russian troops have reportedly raised the Russian flag over the village of Rabotino in Zaporozhye region. If and when this information is confirmed by Russia's Defense Ministry, it will constitute a catastrophic, personal defeat for President Zelensky, his commanders, and his NATO paymasters, says Russian military observer Anatoly Matviychuk.

Sam Morris (2024-05-01). UQ students force PM off campus. greenleft.org.au Students at the newly-formed Gaza solidarity encampment rallied against Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the University of Queensland. Sam Morris reports.

Tron Snow (2024-05-01). Stereotype Much? Donald Trump Plans To Attract Black Voters With Event Featuring Rappers And Athletes. newsone.com Donald Trump's outreach to Black voters includes an event with rappers and athletes in urban centers like Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta and NYC.

Andreas Sartzekis (2024-05-01). What happens next after the successful strike against poverty in Greece? internationalviewpoint.org Wednesday 17 April saw one of the biggest strikes in Greece in recent years: 100% in transport, 70% in construction, big numbers in businesses and two-wheeler deliveries. But virtually nothing in the supermarkets, which are at the heart of the accusations of exploitation of misery. It has to be said that recently, trade union repression, which also affects the public sector, has been stronger than ever, with threats to contract renewals.
The reason the turnout was so high is that Greece (…) | – |

GABIK (2024-05-01). Black business called to be part of rebuilding SA economy. sanews.gov.za Black business called to be part of rebuilding SA economy | President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on black business and black industrialists to be part of efforts to rebuild the country's economy. | President Ramaphosa made the call at the Black Business Council (BBC) gala dinner held at Kempton Park in Johannesburg on Tuesday night. | He warned that without investment there can be no jobs, and without job creation on a large scale "our prospects for achieving full economic transformation are diminished". | "By strategically investing in the economy we are laying the groundwork for prosperity, connectivity, and op…

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Nick Burns: Student Debt in American Society. newleftreview.org The intense debate around American student loans has largely been cast in moral terms—fairness, forgiveness, desert. Nick Burns instead provides a hard-headed analysis of the political and economic interests that built a credit pyramid out of higher education.

Iain Bruce, Leonadis Iza, Martí­n Mosquera (2024-05-01). Ecuador: Indigenous Resistance and Political Challenges — an interview with Leonidas Iza. internationalviewpoint.org

Editor at NewsOne (2024-05-01). White Man Angry Over Yard Work Accused Of Pulling Gun On Black Dad, Toddler Son. newsone.com Dearborn Heights, Michigan, white man Mark Denis Grzybowski is accused of pulling a gun on a Black father and his toddler son over yard work.

Adriaan Alsema (2024-05-01). Colombia's military lost millions of bullets, grenades and missiles: Petro. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro claimed on Tuesday that arms traffickers stole huge numbers of weapons, ammunition and explosives from the security forces. In a press conference, Petro said that weapons…

Filip Noubel (2024-05-01). String music performer Tsendsuren Enkhtur bridges Mongolian and Chinese repertoires. globalvoices.org

Associated Press (2024-05-01). Zimbabwe's gold-backed ZiG is the world's newest currency. scmp.com Out with the Zimbabwe dollar, in with the ZiG. Zimbabwe on Tuesday started circulating a new currency to replace one that has been battered by depreciation and often outright rejection by the people.

Arzu Geybullayeva (2024-05-01). Azerbaijan, COP29 host, shows disregard for climate action and human rights. globalvoices.org

img.piri.net (2024-05-01). Bakan Bayraktar: Türkiye'nin 2028'de yakla≈üƒ±k 12 milyar metrekàºplàºk doƒüal gaz depolama kapasitesi olacak. img.piri.net Enerji ve Tabii Kaynaklar Bakanƒ± Alparslan Bayraktar, ile beraberindekiler, 1 Mayƒ±s Emek ve Dayanƒ±≈üma Gàºnຠprogramƒ± kapsamƒ±nda Tuz Gà∂lຠDoƒüal Gaz Yeraltƒ± Depolama Tesisi'ndeki i≈üàßileri ziyaret ederek, yetkililerden bilgi aldƒ±.Tesis gezisinin ardƒ±ndan Bayraktar, gazetecilere, doƒüal gaz merkezi veya ticaret merkezi olmanƒ±n en à∂nemli ≈üartlardan birinin gàºàßlຠbir altyapƒ± oldu&f…

tn.ai (2024-05-01). Iran, UN Discuss Syria's Problems. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A senior adviser to the Iranian foreign minister for special political affairs and the UN Special Envoy for Syria held talks on the latest developments in the Arab country and the collective efforts for the settlement of Syria's problems.

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Jacob Collins: Ego-History Lessons. newleftreview.org Jacob Collins on Pierre Nora, Jeunesse and Une étrange obstination. Recollections of French intellectual life from the theorist of self-historicization.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). It's Coming From Inside The (White) House. sputnikglobe.com According to a review of official changes to White House transcripts of speeches and comments made by US President Joe Biden, the President of the United States has stumbled on his words or said the incorrect thing more times than he has given public comments.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). 'Road to Yalta' 2024 International WWII Song Festival Final. sputnikglobe.com Contestants from 15 countries will perform heart-warming famous Soviet songs of the World War II-era in their native languages in the framework of the 6th International Music Festival "Road to Yalta," on April 28 and May 1.

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Jiwei Xiao: The Novel of Details in Chinese Literary History. newleftreview.org Jiwei Xiao traces the literary modes of the xijie xiaoshuo as it has registered successive periods of social and cultural change. From its emergence in the twilight of the Ming dynasty through to contemporary panoramas of urban and rural life, lineages of a multiform poetics of detail.

(2024-05-01). CPJ, MENA Rights Group file Urgent Action to UN on disappearance of Syrian journalist in Iraqi Kurdistan. cpj.org

Dan La Botz (2024-05-01). Pro-Palestine Student Protests Spread Despite Repression. internationalviewpoint.org Thousands of students at dozens of campuses across the United States participated in April and continue today to join in pro-Palestine protests leading in some cases to brutal police repression, arrests, and suspensions or expulsions from the university. | – | / |

Brais Fernandez, Dave Kellaway (2024-05-01). Remembering the Carnation revolution. internationalviewpoint.org This week sees the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese "Carnation" Revolution that erupted in 1974 and was finally tamed in 1976 with the election of a government led by Soares from the Socialist Party(SP). The moderate SP consolidated many reforms won in the previous two years but also restored the capitalist order. | – | / |

Gilbert Achcar (2024-05-01). Palestine's fate in light of the onslaught on Gaza. links.org.au Gilbert Achcar — The best "solution" that could result from the Zionist ongoing genocidal war is worse than what existed before it, and certainly worse than what appeared on the horizon following the Oslo deal.

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Ecosocialism 2024 confirms guest speakers from six continents. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). From ANZAC to AUKUS: More than a century of carnage and cowardice. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). After petitioning, Katoomba Library subscribes to Green Left. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Is Labor moving to weaken anti-discrimination laws? greenleft.org.au

(2024-05-01). Iraqi Kurdish journalist Guhdar Zebari is free from prison, but not from threats. Doja Daoud

Reuters (2024-05-01). US takes step to make marijuana use a less serious crime, in major shift. scmp.com The US Justice Department is proposing to reclassify the drug, a move that would shake up cannabis policy nationwide.

James Borton,David Hessen (2024-05-01). How the US can set standards on international deep-sea mineral mining. scmp.com The US is far behind other countries like China when it comes to the race for critical minerals lying beneath international waters. By joining the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, Washington can shape the rules for seabed mineral exploration.

tn.ai (2024-05-01). Turkey's Exports to Iran Surpass $800 Million in Q1 2024. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) announced that the country has exported more than $800 million in products to Iran in the first quarter of 2024, showing a 16% hike compared to the same period last year.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). South Korea Cozies Up to AUKUS Amid Concerns of Bloc's Transformation Into 'Asian NATO'. sputnikglobe.com Russia, China and North Korea slammed the creation of the trilateral Australian-UK-US security agreement in the fall of 2021, with Pyongyang characterizing the nuclear sub tech transfer agreement as an "extremely undesirable and dangerous" move that "will upset the strategic balance in the Asia-Pacific region" and destroy nuclear non-proliferation.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Ex-US Diplomat Says State Dept. Staff Fearful to Express Their Views on Gaza. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) — Many State Department staffers are fearful to openly express views on Gaza which are contrary to the official position of the Biden administration, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing former diplomat Hala Rharrit.

Reuters (2024-05-01). Musk disbands Tesla's EV Supercharger team, blindsiding carmakers that agreed to use the standard. scmp.com General Motors, Ford and other carmakers, which struck deals last year to give customers access to the network, said they are not changing their plans.

img.piri.net (2024-05-01). Netanyahu ≈üimdi tutu≈üacak: Türkiye UAD davasƒ±na màºdahil oluyor. img.piri.net Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Hakan Fidan Endonezyalƒ± mevkida≈üƒ± Retno Marsudi ile ortak basƒ±n toplantƒ±sƒ± dàºzenledi. | Bakan Fidan Türkiye'nin Gàºney Afrika'nƒ±n Gazze'de sava≈ü suàßu i≈üleyen terà∂r devleti ƒ∞srail'e kar≈üƒ± aàßtƒ±ƒüƒ± Uluslararasƒ± Adalet Divanƒ±'ndaki (UAD) soykƒ±rƒ±m davasƒ±na màºdahil…

(2024-05-01). Iranian economics reporter begins 5-month sentence in Karaj prison. cpj.org

| AFP | (2001-05-24). Alcaraz holds off Struff to reach Madrid quarter-finals. tribune.com.pk Second seed Carlos Alcaraz extended his Madrid Open winning streak to a record-equalling 14 with a hard-fought victory over familiar foe Jan-Lennard Struff to move into the quarter-finals on Tuesday. | In a rematch of last year's final at the Caja Magica, Alcaraz snapped Struff's six-match winning streak with a 6-3, 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/4) result to squeeze through to a last-eight clash with seventh seed Andrey Rublev. | Top-seeded Jannik Sinner has been dealing with a hip problem but managed to overcome Karen Khachanov 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 to reach his fourth Masters 1000 quarter-final in as many events this season.

(2024-05-01). CPJ urges Argentine President Javier Milei to end attacks on press freedom. fopea.org

Hong Kong Free Press (2024-05-01). Cat lovers boost tourism in Taiwan village as feline residents revive once-flourishing mining town. globalvoices.org

SAM (2024-05-01). Police Storm Columbia's Campus And Violently Arrest Protestors. progressivehub.net JAKE JOHNSON | COMMON DREAMS…

John Schumann (2024-05-01). JOHN SCHUMANN: USA now too disastrous for parody. independentaustralia.net

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Michael Mann: Explaining the Irrationality of War. newleftreview.org Drawing on eight years of comparative-historical research, Michael Mann overturns accepted wisdom on the bellicosity of democracies, the economic grounds for war and the rational calculations of states in a rivalrous world system.

Eric Brooks (2024-05-01). Let's make this a May Day to be remembered! cpusa.org Every year on May 1, we celebrate International Workers' Day to commemorate workers securing an eight-hour workday, a victory that needs to be defended today. May Day has deep meaning going back to 1886 after the resistance of Black, white and immigrant workers in Haymarket Square in Chicago. The Haymarket Martyrs were eight immigrants, seven sentenced to death and one to life in prison. They were struggling for the eight-hour workday alongside hundreds of thousands of workers striking and attending rallies throughout the United States demanding "Eight hours for work. Eight hours for rest. Eight hours for what we…

Natasha Lennard (2024-05-01). I've Covered Violent Crackdowns on Protests for 15 Years. This Police Overreaction Was Unhinged. theintercept.com When police attacked student protesters, a lone trash can was the only damaged property I saw around City College of New York.

Tim Huber (2024-05-01). Leaving the wilderness. anabaptistworld.org When Anne was in seminary, the environment was so hostile that she wanted to hide. (Names in this article have been changed to protect confidentiality.) "The head of the class asked us to draw a picture of how we felt being in seminary," she said. "I drew a picture of sitting in a seat with …

cpj.org (2024-05-01). Russia puts Forbes journalist under house arrest, detains 2 others. cpj.org Berlin, May 1, 2024—Russian authorities must drop legal proceedings against Sergey Mingazov, a journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine, and detained journalists Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin and ensure that members of the press are not imprisoned for their work, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. On April 27, a court in the city of Khabarovsk…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Video: Sydney University students occupy campus for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

tn.ai (2024-05-01). Over 130 IAEA Inspectors Allowed in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Highlighting the continuous process of cooperation between Iran and the UN nuclear agency in accordance with the Safeguards, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said more than 130 IAEA inspectors are permitted to work in the country.

Laure Horlait (2024-05-01). The Anticapitalist Left presents a list for the European elections with Philippe Poutou. internationalviewpoint.org The Gauche anticapitaliste, Belgian section of the Fourth International, is putting together its own list for the European elections on 9 June. After a long and difficult road and a campaign to gather signatures, the Belgian comrades are taking to the electoral field for the first time in ten years under the name Anticapitalists. | – | / |

Editor at NewsOne (2024-05-01). Ben Crump: Ohio Cop Told Frank Tyson 'Shut The F*ck Up' After Dying, Handcuffed Black Man Said 'I Can't Breathe'. newsone.com A Canton, Ohio police officer involved in Frank Tyson's arrest told the dying Black man to "shut the f*ck up" after he said "I can't breathe," Ben Crump said.

socialistproject (2024-05-01). May Day: Workers' Struggles, International Solidarity, Political Aspirations. socialistproject.ca For more than 100 years, May Day has symbolized the common struggles of workers around the globe.

Iain Overton (2024-05-01). How Foreign Office and Development Aid Cuts Are Damaging Britain's Reputation as a Serious Partner on the World Stage. bylinetimes.com In 2019, then Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab wrote an This was off the back of a Foreign Affairs Committe…

Associated Press (2024-05-01). 2 men charged with cutting down Britain's famous 'Robin Hood Tree' at Hadrian's Wall. scmp.com Daniel Graham, 38, and Adam Carruthers, 31, are accused of felling the 150-year-old sycamore at Hadrian's Wall and damaging the Unesco site.

Matt Gallagher (2024-05-01). The Great Conservative Election Data-Trawl Continues. bylinetimes.com In mid-April, a number of In Chelmsford, Conservative MP Vicky Ford has sent constituents a "safety survey" asking for their priorities regarding local policing. The survey initially a…

newleftreview (2024-05-01). Kohei Saito: Greening Marx in Japan. newleftreview.org The Japanese context of decades-long economic stagnation has helped to generate an unexpected reading of Marx as a proto-degrowth proponent. Kōhei Saitō discusses his novel synthesis of Kuruma School historical materialism, German philology and American eco-socialism.

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). Russia Disagrees With Presence of Christian Schmidt at UNSC Meeting on BiH — Nebenzia. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) — Russia objects to the presence of the so-called High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina Christian Schmidt at a UN Security Council on the situation in the country, Russian Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said.

SAM (2024-05-01). This May Day, Let's Follow The Lead Of Immigrant Workers. progressivehub.net DAVID BENNION AND ADRIANNA TORRES-GARCÂA | TRUTHOUT…

tn.ai (2024-05-01). Iran to Renovate Sugarcane Factories in Cuba. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran has held talks with Cuba to renovate and optimize 160 sugarcane factories in the Latin American nation, an official said.

Joseph Winters (2024-05-01). What will it take to get companies to embrace reusable packaging? grist.org For several months last year, patrons of a Seattle coffee shop called Tailwind Cafe had the option of ordering their Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups. Customers could simply borrow a cup from Tailwind, go on their way, and then at some point — perhaps a few hours later, perhaps on another day that week — return the cup to the shop, which would clean it and refill it for the next person. If it wasn't returned within 14 days, the customer would be charged a $15 deposit, though even that was ultimately refundable if the cup was returned by the end of 45 days. | Tailwind's head chef…

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-01). Nancy Pelosi roasts Liz Truss and Boris Johnson over their support for Trump. leftfootforward.org Pelosi questioned, highlighting Trump's history of bigoted remarks targeting women, the LGBTQ+ community, and people of colour.

Igor Patrick (2024-05-01). China thwarts accurate audits of Xinjiang supply chains, US lawmakers hear. scmp.com The use of Uygurs for forced labour is impossible to properly document because of Beijing's intentional moves, Biden administration official tells the Congressional-Executive Commission on China.

Shannon Dawson (2024-05-01). Who Is The Richest Black Woman In The World? newsone.com Source: FREDERIC J. BROWN / Getty | We learned about the richest Black man in the world, reportedly Aliko Dangote, Oprah Winfrey: | Talk show host and media mogul Oprah Winfrey

sputnikglobe (2024-05-01). China Geared to Tip Naval Scales as New Super Carrier Hits Sea Trials. sputnikglobe.com Images of China's most advanced aircraft carrier yet, the Fujian, were first shown to the public in June 2022. The first to be both designed and built domestically, Fujian is the country's third such warship. The other two are the Shandong, commissioned in 2019, and the Liaoning.

cpj.org (2024-05-01). FOX 7 Austin photojournalist faces misdemeanor charges after felony charges dropped. cpj.org Washington, D.C., May 1, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply concerned by reports that FOX 7 Austin photojournalist Carlos Sanchez is again facing charges in connection with his work, and calls on Texas authorities to drop all charges against him and allow journalists to do their work without fear of arrest. "We are gravely concerned that…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Equality for women will help eliminate violence against them. greenleft.org.au

cpj.org (2024-05-01). CPJ calls on authorities to allow journalists to safely cover US campus protests. cpj.org Washington, D.C., May 1, 2024— With tensions over pro-Palestinian protests escalating on college campuses across the United States, the Committee to Protect Journalists calls on university authorities and law enforcement agencies to allow reporters to freely cover the demonstrations. "Journalists — including student journalists who have been thrust into a national spotlight to cover stories…

tn.ai (2024-05-01). Iran Ready to Promote Maritime Trade with Africans: Official. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The deputy head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line (IRISL) for the market development affairs said the country's national maritime fleet is ready to broaden export of cargos to the African countries.

(2024-05-01). Mass raid in Turkey jails 3 Kurdish reporters, others put under judicial control. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director

Basit Mahmood (2024-05-01). Nigel Farage set to announce return to politics as Reform UK candidate. leftfootforward.org "He is well aware what those weeks of national TV exposure have done for him – and the position he could be in to help Reform."

GABIK (2024-05-01). Government pays tribute to South Africa's workers. sanews.gov.za Government pays tribute to South Africa's workers | As South Africa joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Workers' Day, government has paid tribute to all workers, especially frontline workers who continue to provide essential services on this public holiday. | Celebrated annually on 1 May, International Workers' Day or May Day, pays tribute to the historical struggle of workers and their trade unions for solidarity and fair employment standards. | This year's International Workers' Day is commemorated under the theme: "30 Years of Freedom". | This year also marks the 133-year anniversary of Ma…

Dave Kellaway (2024-05-01). Meloni's government censors anti fascism. internationalviewpoint.org The controversy surrounding a historian's attempt to give a minute's monologue on the meaning of Italy's National Liberation Day, 25 April. | – | / |

GABIK (2024-05-01). Township agriculture programme launched to address food insecurity. sanews.gov.za Township agriculture programme launched to address food insecurity | In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing food insecurity and uplifting township communities, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has launched a programme aimed at equipping residents with the knowledge and resources necessary to cultivate healthy and nutritious crops in their neighbourhoods. | The Township Agriculture Programme aims to maximise food production in small spaces, promote a healthy ecosystem and increase biodiversity in urban areas. | Speaking at the event held at KwaMashu in the north of Durban on Tuesday, Dube-Ncube…

greenleft.org.au (2024-05-01). Video: UniMelb solidarity encampment begins on ANZAC day. greenleft.org.au

Reuters (2024-05-01). Arizona senate expected to vote on repeal of 1864 abortion ban. scmp.com The fight over the Civil War-era abortion ban in Arizona is the latest flashpoint on women's reproductive rights in the US.

Zahira Khan (2024-05-01). How China's economic diplomacy can defuse tensions with the Philippines. scmp.com Returning to a supposed Duterte-era deal to preserve peace in the Spratly Islands would be a pragmatic step for the Philippines amid increased militarisation. China should opt for economic investment instead of military assertiveness which only serves to harden negative public opinion among Filipinos.

Olly Haynes (2024-05-01). North Tyneside Conservatives 'Impersonate Labour' in Alleged Bid to 'Confuse the Electorate' Over Suspended Candidate. bylinetimes.com

Ryan Black (2024-05-01). They Arrested Us. I Hope It Brings An End To Nuclear Weapons. progressivehub.net THOMAS C. FOX | NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER…

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-01). Palestinos desplazados en Rafah no han recibido orden de evacuar. telesurtv.net En redes sociales hay información de que a la población en Rafah se les está pidiendo evacuar. Hasta el momento, esto no es así.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-01). ONU pide evitar tragedia en Rafah por invasión de Israel. telesurtv.net "Las familias de los muertos y desaparecidos tienen derecho a saber lo que ocurrió", dijo António Guterres.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-01). Nicaragua se pronuncia sobre caso de Alemania en CIJ. telesurtv.net El país suramericano pide que Alemania suspenda su apoyo militar al Estado de Israel.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-01). CIJ rechaza pedido de Nicaragua de parar ayuda alemana a Israel. telesurtv.net Sin embargo, el panel de 16 jueces se negó a desestimar el caso por completo, lo que significa que seguirá siendo escuchado en el tribunal.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-01). Presidente de Nicaragua denuncia el genocidio en Gaza. telesurtv.net El mandatario nicaragüense destacó que las protestas no están ocurriendo solamente en EE.UU., sino que se están multiplicando en todos los países.

María Candela (2024-05-01). Inauguradas obras de beneficio social en Holguín (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Holguín, 1 may (RHC) En la oriental provincia de Holguín, el lema que preside las celebraciones de este Primero de Mayo: "Por Cuba juntos creamos" no es solamente consigna, así se demostró este martes cuando junto al vicepresidente de la República de Cuba, Salvador Valdés Mesa, y la viceprimera ministra, Inés María Chapman, las autoridades del territorio inauguraron importantes obras de beneficio social.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Ecuador justifica ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia su asalto a la embajada de México. radiohc.cu La Haya, 1 mayo (RHC) Representantes del gobierno de Ecuador justificaron hoy ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) el asalto a la embajada de México en Quito, un acto que calificaron de excepcional y aislado.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Resaltan importancia de velar por la salud mental materna. radiohc.cu La Habana, 1 mayo (RHC) La humanidad celebra hoy el Día Mundial de la Salud Mental Materna, que pretende sensibilizar acerca de la importancia de prevenir y ofrecer tratamiento a los trastornos mentales durante el embarazo, parto y postparto.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-01). Kenia amplía medidas para proteger a la población de las lluvias. telesurtv.net Cuando se le preguntó si las inundaciones serían declaradas desastre nacional de inmediato, el presidente Ruto dijo que su primera tarea era asegurarse de que las zonas afectadas obtuvieran lo que necesitaban.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-01). Cuba rechaza aplicación del bloqueo de EE.UU. en Argentina. telesurtv.net Cubana de Aviación ha tenido que interrumpir los vuelos regulares entre Cuba y Argentina, que habían sido mantenidos durante un período de 39 años.

teleSUR, ahf, JGN (2024-05-01). Universitarios llevan a cabo sentada propalestina en Canadá. telesurtv.net El campus de la Universidad de Ottawa se colmó de estudiantes que cargaban banderas de Palestina y carteles que expresaron solidaridad con Gaza.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-01). Candidato panameño se aparta y pide voto para Martin Torrijos. telesurtv.net Arrocha: "Con desprendimiento y admiración personal quiero proponerles a todos ustedes que Martin Torrijos sea el próximo presidente de de Panamá. Para quien les pido un fuerte aplauso."

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-01). Continúan evacuaciones por erupción del volcán Ruang en Indonesia. telesurtv.net El volcán entró en erupción este martes en tres ocasiones y arrojó una columna de lava y ceniza de 5000 metros de altura que llegó hasta Malasia y obligaron el cierre de siete aeropuertos.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-01). Guatemala declara emergencia sanitaria por epidemia de dengue. telesurtv.net En una de sus primeras valoraciones, la cartera estimó que ese período anual finalizaría con un ascenso de 152 por ciento en comparación con el escenario del 2022.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-01). Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela ratifica apoyo a lucha contra la corrupción. telesurtv.net El presidente del Parlamento propuso la conformación de una Comisión Especial para que establezca responsabilidad política.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-01). Entra en vigor en México decreto sobre nuevo fondo de pensiones. telesurtv.net A partir del próximo 1 de julio los trabajadores se podrán jubilar con el 100 por ciento del último sueldo que perciban.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-05-01). Al menos cinco muertos dejan lluvias en Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil se comunicó con el gobernador del estado y le aseguró que contaría con "apoyo del Gobierno federal".

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-01). Venezuela pide respeto a subsecretario de Estado de EE.UU. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano sostuvo que Nichols "definitivamente representa lo más retrógrado del Departamento de Estado" estadounidense.

teleSUR- lvm, JGN (2024-05-01). Denuncian red de tráfico de armas militares en Colombia. telesurtv.net El mandatario refirió que "ha existido durante un largo tiempo redes, integradas por gente de las fuerzas militares y civiles".

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-01). Piden intervención policial en protestas propalestinas en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Mike Johnson refirió este martes que su país podría recurrir a la Guardia Nacional para disolver las manifestaciones de estudiantes propalestinos.

teleSUR, MER (2024-05-01). Develan hito de 4.900.000 viviendas entregadas en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano anunció que dentro de una semana estarán entregando la vivienda número 5 millones.

teleSUR, ahf, JGN (2024-05-01). Universitarios libaneses se unen a protestas en apoyo a Gaza. telesurtv.net Los hechos ocurren mientras que en otras naciones del mundo también se efectúan protestas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-01). Atacan campamento propalestino en Universidad de California. telesurtv.net Un gran grupo de contramanifestantes intentó derribar las barricadas que rodeaban el campamento propalestino.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-01). Vicente Del Bosque supervisará a la Federación Española. telesurtv.net "Para mí es un orgullo anunciar que la persona que ejercerá la presidencia de esta Comisión es Vicente del Bosque", ha dicho Pilar Alegría al término de la reunión del Consejo de Ministros.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-01). Reino Unido reconoce que ya deporta migrantes a Ruanda. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, el Ministerio del Interior británico dijo que la acción era una parte clave del plan para realizar vuelos en las próximas nueve a 11 semanas.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-01). Asesinan a tres líderes en Colombia en menos de 72 horas. telesurtv.net Con estos crímenes ya suman 58 defensores de derechos humanos asesinados en lo que va de año.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-01). Congreso hondureño acepta renuncia de Salvador Nasrall. telesurtv.net Minutos después de ser aceptada su renuncia en el Parlamento, Nasralla indicó que "no les quepa la menor duda que esta vez llegaré hasta el final con la ayuda de Dios y los votos del pueblo".

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-01). Rusia exige rapidez y calidad en la producción de armas. telesurtv.net Rusia ha firmado contratos gubernamentales con empresas industriales que garanticen la calidad y reducción del tiempo en la producción de armamento militar.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-05-01). Trabajadores de todo el mundo se movilizan por sus derechos. telesurtv.net El Día Internacional de los Trabajadores acogió movilizaciones en defensa de mejoras laborales, en su mayoría pacíficas, y también en rechazo al genocidio de Israel en Gaza.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Canciller de Venezuela tildó de retrógrado a Brian Nichols. radiohc.cu Caracas, 1 mayo (RHC) El ministro para Relaciones Exteriores de Venezuela, Yván Gil, en su cuenta en X, calificó al subsecretario para Asuntos del Hemisferio Occidental de Estados Unidos, Brian Nichols, como lo más retrógrado del Departamento de Estado…

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Cuba se adhiere a código para la protección de los turistas. radiohc.cu Varadero, 1 mayo (RHC) El ministro cubano de Turismo, Juan Carlos García, anunció la víspera a través de su cuenta en X, la adhesión de sus país al Código Internacional para la Protección de los Turistas.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-01). Albornoz con cifra inédita en ranking mundial de ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 1 may (JIT).- El cubano Carlos Daniel Albornoz llegará al Torneo de Ajedrez Capablanca in Memóriam con el mayor Elo de su carrera, fijado en 2.612 puntos.

María Candela (2024-05-01). De la Isla en versos a Babel en Romerías de Mayo. radiohc.cu Holguín, 1 may (RHC) A Holguín en el Oriente cubano llegarán poetas de varias naciones como delegados del Onceno Encuentro de Poetas en Cuba: La isla en verso, festival de versos en las Romerías de Mayo en su XXXI edición.

María Candela (2024-05-01). Los cubanos dependen de su trabajo decisivo. radiohc.cu Como cada año, próximos al Día Internacional de los Trabajadores, en Cuba se reconoce, estimula y condecora a ciudadanos con larga entrega de conocimientos, habilidades y consagración a puestos de labor en la producción de bienes, servicios, en la educación, la ciencia y el arte.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Arriba Museo Farmacéutico en provincia de Cuba a 60 años de historia. radiohc.cu Matanzas, 1 mayo (RHC) El Museo Farmacéutico de Matanzas, Cuba, arriba hoy a su aniversario 60 plagado de historia al exhibir en sus áreas más de cinco millones de piezas, muebles e inmuebles originales de los siglos XIX y XX.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-01). Cierran campaña electoral en Panamá. telesurtv.net Anoche, durante el discurso de cierre de la campaña, Arrocha reveló su respaldo al candidato y expresidente del país, Martín Torrijos (2004-2009).

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Trabajadores en el mundo reclaman sus derechos laborales. radiohc.cu Ciento 35 años después de instituido, el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores continúa siendo en gran parte de los países del mundo una jornada de lucha en reclamo de los derechos laborales y por condiciones dignas de trabajo para todos.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-05-01). México pide a la CIJ medidas cautelares contra Ecuador. telesurtv.net En una segunda audiencia, Ecuador responderá a los planteamientos expuestos por la parte mexicana ante la CIJ.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-01). Expulsan a embajador alemán de universidad en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net El Gobierno alemán constituye uno de los aliados del Gobierno israelí y uno de sus principales proveedores de armas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-01). Cuatro policías muertos y cuatro heridos en un tiroteo en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Varias víctimas fueron trasladadas a hospitales y durante un tiempo continuó el tiroteo. Es uno de los incidentes más mortíferos de los últimos años para las fuerzas del orden en EE.UU.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, JGN (2024-05-01). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La OMS ha alertado sobre la grave situación sanitaria en Gaza y la falta de recursos para atender a la población afectada por los ataques israelíes.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-05-01). Radio Habana Cuba 63 años difundiendo al mundo la verdad. radiohc.cu La Habana, 1 may (RHC) La radio es el medio de comunicación más universal. Eso lo entendieron muy bien los comandantes Fidel Castro y Ernesto Che Guevara al crear en 1958 la Radio Rebelde en la Sierra Maestra e inaugurar el 1 de mayo de 1961, hace 63 años, la primera emisora cubana de ondas cortas, Radio Habana Cuba.

María Candela (2024-05-01). Desfilan guantanameros en el Día Mundial del Proletariado (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Guantánamo, 1 may (RHC) Con el colorido, entusiasmo, masividad y múltiples iniciativas tiene lugar el desfile por el Primero de Mayo en la provincia de Guantánamo para reafirmar el compromiso por la eficiencia y mayor productividad, a favor de la revitalización de la economía y mayor bienestar de la sociedad.

María Candela (2024-05-01). Amigos franceses participaron en Matanzas en el desfile por el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores. radiohc.cu Matanzas, 1 may (RHC) Stephane Tison et Marie-Christine Nadeau de la Federación Francesa de Energía y Minas participaron en el desfile por el Primero de Mayo en la occidental provincia de Matanzas.

María Candela (2024-05-01). Más de 220 mil holguineros se vistieron de patria este Primero de Mayo. radiohc.cu Holguín, 1 may (RHC) La emblemática Plaza Calixto García Âñiguez, lugar sagrado de la Patria chica de Fidel y Raúl volvió a desbordarse de pueblo este Primero de Mayo cuando más de 220 mil holguineros desfilaron para celebrar el día del proletariado mundial.

Maria Calvo (2024-05-01). Presidió Esteban Lazo fiesta del proletariado en Santiago de Cuba. radiohc.cu Santiago de Cuba, 1 mayo (RHC) El miembro del Buró Político y presidente de la Asamblea Nacional, Esteban Lazo Hernández, encabezó este miércoles el desfile de los trabajadores de Santiago de Cuba por la plaza de la Revolución Antonio Maceo, en la celebración por el Primero de Mayo.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-05-01). Tiro: clasificados olímpicos de Cuba a Copas del Mundo en Bakú y Munich. radiohc.cu La Habana, 1 may (RHC).- Los cuatro tiradores cubanos clasificados para París-2024, liderados por el doble medallista olímpico Leuris Pupo, participarán en dos Copas del Mundo de máximo nivel de cara a la lid de la capital francesa.

María Candela (2024-05-01). Sentimientos patrios y compromisos renovados de colaboradores cubanos en Venezuela en el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Con muchas motivaciones, mensajes de amor y solidaridad, y los sueños de un mundo mejor y de justicia, los colaboradores cubanos en la República Bolivariana de Venezuela festejan este Primero de Mayo, Día Internacional de los Trabajadores.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-05-01). Francia escenario de las tensiones entre el Estado y los estudiantes. telesurtv.net Los estudiantes en la Sorbona corearon "¡Palestina libre!" a las puertas de la universidad mientras algunos estudiantes instalaban tiendas de campaña en el patio. Luego fueron reprimidos.

teleSUR, YSM, JGN (2024-05-01). Policías ingresan a la Universidad de Columbia y arrestan a manifestantes propalestinos. telesurtv.net Los agentes llegaron acompañados de vehículos penitenciarios para ejecutar detenciones masivas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-05-01). Comisión Regional de Turismo de las Américas se reúne en Cuba. telesurtv.net Aumentar la conectividad y fomentar el multidestino son algunos de los desafíos más importantes de la industria del ocio en la región.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-05-01). Accidente deja al menos 24 muertos y 30 heridos en China. telesurtv.net Varios accidentes se han producido en los últimos meses en el país asiático por el derrumbe de infraestructuras.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-01). Permanecen 10.000 desaparecidos bajo los escombros en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Servicio de Defensa Civil llamó la atención sobre la propagación de enfermedades y epidemias, especialmente ante la llegada del verano y el aumento de las temperaturas.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-05-01). Policías ingresan a edificio de la Universidad de Columbia y arrestan a manifestantes propalestinos. telesurtv.net Los agentes llegaron acompañados de vehículos penitenciarios para ejecutar detenciones masivas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-01). Ecuador decreta nuevo estado de excepción en cinco provincias. telesurtv.net Se mantendrá por sesenta días en las provincias costeras de El Oro, Guayas, Los Ríos, Manabí y Santa Elena, "en el marco de la restricción del derecho a la inviolabilidad de domicilio", indica el texto.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-05-01). República Dominicana mantiene siete provincias en alerta por lluvias. telesurtv.net Las provincias en alerta amarilla son María Trinidad Sánchez y Duarte.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-05-01). Asciende a 34.568 los palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al ente sanitario, en las últimas 24 horas, el Gobierno israelí cometió cuatro masacres contra familias en la Franja, matando a 33 personas e hiriendo a otras 57.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-01). Consejo de Transición haitiano elige el presidente provisional. telesurtv.net La elección se produjo en el Consejo Presidencial de Transición tras un acuerdo entre los asesores presidenciales. En la misma se eligió a Fritz Bélizaire como primer ministro.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-05-01). Continúan protestas propalestinas en universidades de EE.UU. telesurtv.net En las últimas semanas, miles de universitarios del mundo han tomado sus centros de estudios para pedir un cese al fuego en la Franja de Gaza.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-05-01). Cuba conmemora el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores. telesurtv.net La sede de la celebración en La Habana es la Tribuna Antimperialista, inaugurada en el año 2000, en plena Batalla de Ideas.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Fighters of Al-Qassam Brigades fire short-range rockets at Israeli concentrations in Kibbutz Holit in Gaza border settlements. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Israeli media: Air defenses activated in Eilat. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Health Ministry in Gaza says death toll of Israeli aggression reaches 34,568, numbe rof injured surpasses 77,750. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Israeli Aggression in Gaza: Death Toll Rises on Day 208. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli aggression in Gaza intensifies as the occupation continues its attacks on the Strip, resulting in more casualties. The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported a death toll of 34,568 martyrs and 77,765 wounded since October 7, 2023. 14 year old Mohammed Samour is suffering from critical injuries caused by explosive cans …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Yedioth Ahronoth: Israeli army recommends cancelling of event at Mount Meron due to escalation by Hezbollah at the northern front. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Imam Khamenei: Palestine to Be Returned to Its True Owners. english.almanar.com.lb Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei stressed on Wednesday that Palestine must be returned to its true owners. Imam Khamenei stated that today, Gaza is the first issue of the world, emphasizing that the Zionists and their US and European backers cannot diver attention of the international public opinion's attention …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance mourns fighter Wahid Tfaili (Abu Haidar) who embraced martyrdom while performing Jihadi duty. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Imam Sayyed Ali Khmenei: Gaza is the first global issue today. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Imam Khamenei: Zionists and their backers can't divert the int'l public opinion's attention from Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-05-01). Imam Khamenei: US' behavior proves rightfulness of our slogan "Death to America" english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2024-05-01). US still opposes Rafah operation, Blinken tells Netanyahu. newarab.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated US opposition to an Blinken "reiterated the United States' clear position on Rafah," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said, two days after Blinken again voiced opposition to an assault over concerns for the safety of civilians sheltering in the southern Gaza city. | Blinken, on his seventh trip to the Mi…

newarab (2024-05-01). Blinken calls for Gaza truce deal as Rafah assault looms. newarab.com Top US diplomat Antony Blinken urged Hamas to accept a truce in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after Israeli Prime Minister Washington has heightened pressure on all sides to reach a

newarab (2024-05-01). Israel's Smotrich urges 'total annihilation' in Gaza's Rafah. newarab.com Extremist Israeli government minister Israel has long threatened a ground invasion of Rafah, the southernmost city in Gaza, where over half of the enclave's 2.3 population…

newarab (2024-05-01). Israel Rafah offensive would be 'unbearable escalation': UN. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-01). Turkey to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel. newarab.com Turkish Foreign Minister "Upon completion of the legal text of our work, we will submit the declaration of official intervention before the ICJ with the objective of implementing this political decision," Fidan said in a joint press conference with Indonesia's Foreign Minister Re…

newarab (2024-05-01). Hamas hits back at Blinken's 'unfair' blame on Gaza talks. newarab.com Top US diplomat Antony Blinken urged Hamas to accept a truce in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, as the group responded to criticism by Israel's ally. | Blinken's comments come after Israeli Prime Minister Washington has heightened pressure on all sides to reach a ceasefire – a message pushed by Blinken, who was on his seventh regional tour since the Gaza war broke out on October 7. | An Israeli official told AFP the governmen…

newarab (2024-05-01). Hezbollah's fighting with Israel has harmed Lebanon: Geagea. newarab.com The leader of a main Christian political party in Lebanon blasted the Shia militant group Hezbollah for In an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday night, Samir Geagea of the Lebanese Forces Party said Hezbollah should withdraw from areas along the border with Israel and the Lebanese army should deploy in all points where militants of the Iran-backed gro…

newarab (2024-05-01). Israel was caught lying. US and UK must stop defunding UNRWA. newarab.com A recent

newarab (2024-05-01). UK workers urge end to arms supplies to Israel on May Day. newarab.com Protesters across the Workers for a Free Palestine, a leading organiser of the nationwide protests said that over 1,000 workers and trade unionists demonstrated outside the British government's Department of Business and Trade London offices, as well a…

newarab (2024-05-01). A symbol of resistance: Gazans keep hold of keys to homes >. newarab.com The significant act of holding on to the keys of their homes has become a powerful testament to the resilience of Palestinians in Gaza amid Israel's brutal war. | Throughout Palestinian culture, art, and activism, the key of return is prominently featured as a symbol of resistance and a reminder of the ongoing quest for justice and peace. | "These keys, passed down through generations, represent not just physical properties, but also the cherished memories, identities, and aspirations of displaced families" | It is also a testament to the enduring connection with their homeland, regardless of geographic distan…

newarab (2024-05-01). What happened when pro-Israelis attacked UCLA Gaza protest?>. newarab.com Pro-Israel supporters have launched a series of violent attacks on pro-Palestinian The attacks erupted on Wednesday before dawn shortly after the expansion of UCLA's pro-Palestine protest camp, established last Thursday, CNN reported. | Rival pro-Israel group members had become increasingly violent and confrontational, according to UCLA student newspaper Daily Bruin, which reporte…

newarab (2024-05-01). Firings for Israel protest 'illegal': Ex-Google workers. newarab.com A group of workers at Alphabet Inc's The complaint was filed late Monday with the US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), according to No Tech For Apartheid, a group affiliated with some of the workers. The group said the complaint alleges that by firing the wo…

newarab (2024-05-01). Israeli soldiers mock Gaza women by dressing in their abayas. newarab.com New images have emerged on social media depicting Israeli soldiers dressed in clothes stolen from dead or displaced Palestinian The images, shared on X by the pro-Israeli army account "Torah IDF" on Monday, showed a group of seven soldiers dressed in traditional garments worn by women in Gaza known as abayas. | The soldiers can be seen grinning in the images as they pose holding their weapons and wearing combat clothes under the abayas. | The Torah IDF account said that the soldiers were marking…

newarab (2024-05-01). More debris in Gaza than Ukraine: UN. newarab.com Gaza is filled with more debris and rubble than Six months into Israel's war on Gaza Strip, the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) estimated the amount of debris in the Palestinian enclave at 37 million tonnes in mid-April, or 300 kilogrammes p…

newarab (2024-05-01). Variety magazine cover of 'pro-Israel' Amy Schumer decried. newarab.com Variety Magazine's cover feature and interview with pro-Israel American comedian and actress Amy Schumer have been decried as tone-deaf for platforming Variety on Tuesday published a cover spread and interview with the controversial celebrity, in which her uncritical support for Israel's actions, which according to the top world court may amount to a plausible geno…

newarab (2024-05-01). EasyJet sends email saying flights cancelled 'due to Israel'. newarab.com Panicked Passengers for flights on 30 April from Belfast to Faro, Corfu, Luton and Newcastle, Edinburgh to Bristol, Geneva and Santorini, London Stansted to Glasgow, and Glasgow to London Gatwick – all thousands of miles from Gaza…

newarab (2024-05-01). President of Iraq's Kurdistan region to delay elections. newarab.com The President of the Iraqi The move by Barzani comes after a demand from the ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) to delay the elections – initially set for early June – by at least three months, three well-informed Kurdistan sources told TNA. | The delay will hinder the probability…

newarab (2024-05-01). Dozens of professors urge NYT to revise 'Hamas rape' report. newarab.com More than 50 journalism professors have penned a The professors, most of whom were journalists before moving to academia, called for a "thorough and independent review" of the article 'Screams Without Words: Sexual Violence on Oct. 7'

newarab (2024-05-01). EU diplomats chased from Palestinian Museum over Gaza war. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-01). Blinken calls for more aid in Gaza during Jordan visit. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-01). Quran burning planned before Eurovision in Sweden. newarab.com An Iraqi refugee Salwan Najem, who has gained Swedish citizenship, and radical Christian Jade Sandberg, who wants Islam banned from the Scandinavian country, have requested approval to burn the sacred text, British newspaper The Daily Mail reported. | The newspaper said th…

newarab (2024-05-01). Can Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 still succeed?>. newarab.com With Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 past the halfway mark, the ambitious plan to redefine the nation and move away from its traditional oil dependency faces financial obstacles, prompting a scaling back of its most audacious projects. | Echoing these challenges, Finance Minister Mohammed Al Jadaan remarked at the That follo…

newarab (2024-05-01). How Morocco's coastal gentrification could fuel migration. newarab.com In February, residents of Over a dozen homes and villas in the coastal community – home to 5,000 people – were subsequently destroyed. | Three days prior, residents had received evacuation notices saying their properties were illegally occupying "public maritime space". | Reportedly part of a campaign by the state to recover, and develop, coastal areas, demolitions like these have been reported…

newarab (2024-05-01). Gaza boycott continues to weigh on McDonald's sales. newarab.com While the boycott is not "getting worse," Chief Executive Chris Kempczinski does not have a timeframe for a return to normal conditions. | "We're not expecting to see any meaningful improvement in the impact until the war is over," he…

newarab (2024-05-01). University students protest for Palestine in Lebanon. newarab.com Hundreds of students gathered at university campuses in It was the country's first coordinated university protests over the Gaza war. | Students, alumni and other Lebanese gathered at campuses in the capital Beirut and elsewhere on Tuesday, waving Palestinian flags and posters demanding…

newarab (2024-05-01). Libya parliament approves $18.5 bn budget for installed govt. newarab.com The budget is for the Benghazi-based government of

newarab (2024-05-01). US calls on UAE, others to stop supporting Sudan factions. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-01). US-inspired university Gaza war protests spread to Jordan. newarab.com US campus pro-Palestine protests have inspired university students in the In Jordan, students at several universities on Tuesday organised in support of Gaza, following a call from the group Student Forum to close ranks with "What is happen…

newarab (2024-05-01). Former England cricketer Monty Panesar to stand for election. newarab.com Former England cricketer Monty Panesar is to stand at the next UK general election for the fringe Workers Party of Britain, its leader Galloway, a left-wing firebrand who was re-elected to parliament in March after tapping into anger over Left-arm spinner Panesar, 42, played 50 tests for England,…

newarab (2024-05-01). Iran commutes tycoon's death sentence to 20 years in prison. newarab.com Babak Zanjani, 48, was

newarab (2024-05-01). University students protest for Palestine in Lebanon. newarab.com Hundreds of students gathered at university campuses in Students, alumni and other Lebanese gathered at campuses in the capital Beirut and elsewhere on Tuesday, waving Palestinian flags and posters demanding their universities <...

newarab (2024-05-01). Six detained in Egypt for 'raising pro-Palestine banners'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-01). Saudi secretly sentences women rights activist to prison. newarab.com Saudi Arabia secretly sentenced a Saudi fitness instructor and women's rights activist to 11 years in prison, Amnesty International revealed Twenty-nine-year-old

newarab (2024-05-01). Palestinians concerned about 'US Gaza occupation' via pier. newarab.com Palestinians have expressed fears over a looming Speaking to The New Arab, locals in the

newarab (2024-05-01). Turkish police detain over 200 May Day protesters in Istanbul. newarab.com Turkish police detained 210 people on Wednesday, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, after using tear gas and rubber bullets to stop the protesters reaching Taksim Square, the traditional focal point of May Day rallies in Istanbul. | President Legal experts say this stance…

newarab (2024-05-01). Lebanon: Gas blast kills 10 at Beirut restaurant. newarab.com A fire caused by a gas canister explosion killed at least 10 people at a restaurant in Earlier, the state-run National News Agency quoted the Beirut Fire Brigade as saying that "eight victims died of suffocation inside the restaurant". | The firefighters put out a blaze in a small restaurant in Beirut after "

newarab (2024-05-01). More Syrians will leave Lebanon as donors cut aid: agency. newarab.com The number of Amy Pope, director general of the International Organization for Migration, said that around 3,000 Syrians have left Lebanon since January, compared to 4,500 for the whole of last year. Many of them have headed to Cyprus, about 110 miles (180 kilometers) away. | In response, Cyprus suspen…

newarab (2024-05-01). Libya concerned over Gaddafi's son after leaked cell photos. newarab.com Leaked photographs of the son of The photos showed a room without natural light packed with Hannibal Gaddafi's belongings, a bed and a tiny toilet. "I live in misery," local Al-Jadeed TV quoted the detainee as saying in a Saturday evening broadcast, adding that he is a political prisoner in a case he has no information…

newarab (2024-05-01). G7 to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030s. newarab.com G7 ministers agreed a timeframe Tuesday for phasing out coal-fired power plants, setting as a goal the mid-2030s, in a move hailed as significant by some environmentalists but slammed as "too late" by others. | The Group of Seven two-day meeting in Turin was the first big political session since the world pledged at the The G7 commits to "phase out existing unabated coal power generation in our energy systems during the…

newarab (2024-05-01). Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan. newarab.com Mughal Emperor Babur's heart-rending gesture of offering his life to the divine in exchange for his son's is a well-known incident in Mughal history. | But the exact details of the rituals that Babur performed in the royal chamber, where the gravely ill Humayun lay, come to us through the writing left behind by She writes about how her despondent father walked around Humayun's bed three times, praying out loud: | "Oh God! If a life can be exchanged for life, I, Babur, give my life and soul to Humayun.

newarab (2024-05-01). Police enter barricaded Columbia building amid Gaza protests. newarab.com Dozens of helmeted police marched on to AFP journalists could see police climbing up to the second story of Hamilton Hall from a laddered truck and disappear inside, as student newspaper the Columbia Spectator said arrests were being made. | Hami…

newarab (2024-05-01). Iranian teenage protester 'sexually assaulted' before death. newarab.com An Iranian teenager who became

newarab (2024-05-01). Turkey bans May Day protests in Istanbul's Taksim Square. newarab.com

newarab (2024-05-01). Abu Dhabi-backed group ends Telegraph takeover bid. newarab.com An Abu Dhabi-backed group planning to take over Britain's Telegraph Media Group (TMG) said Tuesday it will withdraw and sell on the business after the RedBird IMI, a joint venture between US firm RedBird Capital and Abu Dhabi's International Media Investments, struck a £1.2 billion ($1.5 billion) deal with TMG's previous owners, the Barclay family, in November. | The agreement, which has faced opposition over its potential impact on freedom of speech given Abu Dhabi's pres…

newarab (2024-05-01). UK sends first asylum seeker to Rwanda: British media. newarab.com

Larry Johnson (2024-05-01). My Interview With Russians With Attitude. sonar21.com There are a couple of Russian fellows who do a great podcast. According to them, their initial intent in doing a podcast was to focus on Russian music, art, literature and life in Russia. Events since the start of the war with Ukraine have shifted their content to discussing the military and diplomatic events that are reshaping Russia. | I was honored to get an invite and gladly accepted. Here is the conversation (it was recorded two weeks ago). By the way, Nima hosted a debate between me and David Pyne today. It was a cordial, polite and substantive conversation. I will post that once Nima finishes his pro…

Larry Johnson (2024-05-01). My Interview With Russians With Attitude. sonar21.com There are a couple of Russian fellows who do a great podcast. According to them, their initial intent in doing a podcast was to focus on Russian music, art, literature and life in Russia. Events since the start of the war with Ukraine has shifted their content to discussing the military and diplomatic events that are re-shaping Russia. | I was honored to get an invite and gladly accepted. Here is the conversation (it was recorded two weeks ago). By the way, Nima hosted a debate between me and David Pyne today. It was a cordial, polite and substantive conversation. I will post that once Nima finishes his pro…

splcenter (2024-04-30). Books to educate, celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. splcenter.org

Esther Schrader (2024-04-30). National Trust for Historic Preservation names Eatonville an endangered site. splcenter.org

Bernadette Kinlaw (2024-04-30). A life-changing habit: Five reasons why you should vote in every election. splcenter.org

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