(2024-08-30). Israel assassinates Tulkarm Brigade commander Abu Shujaa, continues massacres in West Bank and Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org The IOF assassinated Abu Shujaa following several failed attempts during the last couple of years as part of Israel's efforts to exterminate the Palestinian resistance groups in the West Bank.
(2024-08-30). Gruesome photos of US Marines massacre of Iraqi civilians spark global outrage. presstv.ir The New Yorker has published the photos of the 2005 American Marines' massacre in Iraq's Haditha, shocking the world.
(2024-08-30). DR Congo: Little Justice for Goma Massacre Victims. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Congolese military personnel on trial for the murder of 57 civilians during a demonstration against the presence of MONUSCO, the United Nations stabilization mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in Goma, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, September 7, 2023. | © 2023 Arlette Bashizi/Reuters…
(2024-08-30). Lebanon: ICRC on the ground. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Lebanese American University to mark 100th anniversary on Oct 3. ummid.com Lebanese American University (LAU) is set to mark its 100th anniversary on Oct 3 with a special event titled "The Centennial Gala: A Tribute to the Past, A Promise for the Future".
(2024-08-30). Tribes and Greens Rally Against Uranium Mining Near Grand Canyon. counterpunch.org "I just want to remind people that this is about nuclear war, genocide and the ongoing colonialization of our land and the ongoing takeover of our resources and we are tired of being a resource colony. We are not a sacrifice zone." — Leona Morgan, Diné, co-founder of Haul No! On Saturday, Aug. 24, members
(2024-08-30). Roaming Charges: Genocide With a Smile. counterpunch.org True to form, Trump has now taken to calling Kamala Harris "low IQ" and "stupid," racist tropes he draws on whenever he's confronted by minorities, women or both. But for all her faults, Harris isn't stupid. In fact, she's demonstrated her ability to swiftly master and deftly deploy the finer points of Clintonian triangulation, the strategy of political bait-and-switch that prioritizes running against the core issues held by her own party, even policies she once enthusiastically promoted as signature features of her own previous campaigns. Pulling this off required some pretty adroit political gymnastics, where H…
(2024-08-30). The DNC Protests: Freedom That Extends Beyond the Platitudes of the Democratic Party. counterpunch.org From a pro-Palestine encampment at my local college in May, I booked a ticket to the DNC. The president of the college had just been forced to resign for "insubordination" for having the audacity to meet with demonstrators and listen to their demands. The student movement to oppose genocide and settler colonialism inspired me to
(2024-08-30). Day 329: Constant Israeli Bombing Kills Dozens In Gaza. imemc.org Updated: On Thursday, Day 329 of the ongoing genocide in the destroyed, starved, and besieged Gaza Strip, the Israeli army killed and injured dozens of Palestinians across the coastal enclave. Two citizens, including a child, were killed, and many were injured, when the army fired a missile at an apartment near the Al-Hawja intersection in …
(2024-08-30). SFSU Palestine Rally After Summer Break & The Struggle Continues. indybay.org After the summer break Palestine student activists and faculty rallied at the Malcom X plaza at San Francisco State University to continue the fight to end the US supported Isaeli genocide in Gaza and the West Bank.
(2024-08-30). Washington's Israel policy is just feigning ignorance of Israeli depravity. mronline.org It's so unfair how Israel's neighbors keep attacking it completely unprovoked while Israel is just innocently minding its own business trying to commit a little genocide in peace.
(2024-08-30). Eventbrite removes appeal for maternal care in Gaza. newarab.com Eventbrite removed a planned fundraiser from their platform that aimed to raise funds for a maternal care hospital in Gaza and medical equipment, an activist has said. | Nerdeen Kiswani, a Palestinian-American activist and co-founder of the Palestinian-led organisation Within Our Lifetime, revealed on X that the company had cancelled the event. | The event was for "We planned a fundraiser for Doctors against genocide to provide support to a maternal care hospita…
(2024-08-30). Protesters march in support of Palestinians after Friday prayers in Amman. presstv.ir Jordanians have once again been out on the streets to express support for the Palestinian people, particularly those facing the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza.
(2024-08-30). Reporter Sarah Wilkinson arrested by UK government for opposition to Gaza genocide. wsws.org The home of Sarah Wilkinson, British artist, journalist and lifelong supporter of Palestinian rights, was raided on Thursday morning by UK counter-terrorism police and she was detained for hours before being released on bail.
(2024-08-30). Police arrest 4 anti-genocide protesters at the University of Michigan. wsws.org Four workers and students were violently arrested during a peaceful "die-in" protest during the university's student club day.
(2024-08-30). Ocasio-Cortez and the normalization of genocide as state policy. wsws.org Less than a week after endorsing Harris and falsely claiming she was working "tirelessly" for a "ceasefire" in Gaza, the DSA member told her followers if they want to protect democratic rights at home, the genocide must continue.
(2024-08-30). Now a Palestine Action activist has been charged under the Terrorism Act. thecanary.co The state has served three new charges — including one under the Terrorism Act — to a Palestine Action activist simply for speaking out against Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza. Palestine Action: state abuse of counter-terror powers On Thursday 29 August, the UK state served Palestine Action's co-founder Richard Barnard with three charges for two […] | By
(2024-08-30). Iran's Open Warning After Israel's Biggest Attack On West Bank: 'Intends To Expand War…' | Haniyeh. hindustantimes.com Following the IDF's massive raids in the West Bank, Iran has made a major charge against Israel. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanani, accused Israel of 'sinister and racist' plots, condemning the recent raids and violence in West Bank as part of Gaza 'genocide.' Kanani called for international action and urged the UN Security Council to address Israel's violation of international law. Watch for more.
(2024-08-30). The 'Comanditos,' the Terrorist Network of Fascism in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Germán Van de Velde — Aug 26, 2024 | The presidential elections of July 28 in Venezuela left countless experiences that must be systematized to study and predict future attacks by fascism against democracy, freedom and the human rights of our peoples. In this sense, here we will explain the strategy of the "comanditos," a terrorist network organized by the US government and the ultra-right. | [Note that this attempted coup operation was similar to the successful one against Evo Morales in Bolivia's 2019 election, and very similar to the tranques in Nicaragua in 2018]. | The "comanditos" were part of an or…
(2024-08-30). 20 Palestinians killed in new Israeli airstrikes. tribune.com.pk At least 20 more Palestinians were killed, including children, and several others injured on Thursday due to ongoing Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, according to multiple sources. | Four bodies were brought to the Gaza European Hospital after an Israeli airstrike targeted a civilian vehicle in the city of Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, a medical source told Anadolu. | Earlier, another medical source at Al-Awda Hospital reported to Anadolu that the facility received seven bodies, including four children, following an Israeli airstrike that targeted a residential apartment in the Nuseirat r…
(2024-08-30). Despite ICC arrest warrant, Russia's Putin plans visit to Mongolia next week. tribune.com.pk Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Mongolia next week, the Kremlin said Thursday, despite the country being a member of the International Criminal Court, which last year issued a warrant for his arrest. | The visit, scheduled for Sept. 3, will be Putin's first trip to an ICC member state since the warrant was issued in March 2023 over suspected war crimes in Ukraine. | Under the court's founding treaty, the Rome Statute, ICC members are bound to detain suspects for whom an arrest warrant has been issued by the court, if they set foot on their soil. | But the court doesn't have any enforcement mechanis…
(2024-08-30). Ukraine set to ratify the Rome Statute and become the International Criminal Court's 125th member state. fidh.org
(2024-08-30). World Humanitarian Day: ICRC President on attacks against aid workers. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Houthi warns Muslims of 'dangerous situation' in conflict with Israel. presstv.ir The leader of Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement has described reconciliation with Israel as "impossible."
(2024-08-30). Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits off coast of Russia's Kamchatka. geo.tv
(2024-08-30). Development Finance: How It Works, Where It Goes, Why It's Needed #Development #Finance: #Works, #Where #Goes, #It's #Needed #Food #Flowers #Storm #Climate #Change #Earthquake. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Development finance is the invisible glue that connects public and private financing for projects that have social, economic and environmental outcomes. These include …
(2024-08-30). VIDEO: Secret chats expose decade of US meddling in Ecuador. thegrayzone.com Exclusive interviews and leaked messages reveal how a key ally of the US weaponized the fight against corruption and criminal organizations to selectively prosecute Ecuador's heads of state, viciously persecuting Rafael Correa and his Revolución Ciudadana movement on flimsy evidence, while delaying investigations into much graver crimes allegedly committed by his successors. Recently-leaked secret chats obtained by The Grayzone expose how Ecuadorian prosecutor Diana Salazar leaked information to a subject of an ongoing investigation, undermining the prosecution of associates of …
(2024-08-30). No oil Spill detected from Greek tanker hit by Houthis. tribune.com.pk As salvage operations began on an abandoned Greek-flagged oil tanker with deck fires still burning from Houthi rebel attacks, the EU's Red Sea naval mission Aspides said on Thursday that no oil spill has been detected. | Yemen's Houthi carried out multiple assaults, including planting bombs on the already disabled 900-foot (274.2-meter) Sounion that is laden with about 1 million barrels of oil. | On Wednesday, the Iran-aligned militants said they would allow salvage crews to tow the ship – which has been on fire since Aug. 23 – to safety. | "It would appear, at least for now, that cooler heads prevailed," Lars…
(2024-08-30). NST Leader: Jumping on the BRICS Bandwagon. infobrics.org After Brazil, Russia, India and China joined forces in 2009 to create the bloc called BRIC, the centre of power for world trade and industry looked set to pivot…
(2024-08-30). Indian Pharmaceutical Companies Express Interest in Localizing Business in Russia. infobrics.org Indian pharmaceutical companies supplying medicines to the Russian market have shown keen interest in localising production within the Russian Federation and collaborating on the development of new medicines…
(2024-08-30). The Current Potential of BRICS in Challenging Western Hegemony. infobrics.org Combined, BRICS nations account for over 40% of the world's population and about a quarter of the global GDP…
(2024-08-30). "Eat or Heat?": British pensioners forced to choose as energy costs rise. infobrics.org UK is one of the most affected countries by the energy crisis caused by anti-Russia sanctions.
(2024-08-30). Borrell urges sanctions on Israel as aggressive offensives intensify. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Josep Borrell, the European Union's top diplomat, announced that the EU will organize a high-level meeting to address the escalating situation in the Middle East. Borrell expressed deep concern over the deteriorating conditions, noting that discussions six months ago focused on post-Gaza recovery, while today the focus is on a partial ceasefire that is not being fully implemented.Borrell condemned extremist statements by Israeli ministers advocating for the establishment of a synagogue at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, warning of the dangerous implications. He highlighted the dire situation in Gaza, where over 85%…
(2024-08-30). Massive fire erupts at Leviathan gas field amid suspected drone attack off Haifa coast. albawaba.com Mansour Al-Maswari- A fire has broken out at the Leviathan gas field, located off the coast of Haifa, Israel. Initial reports from Israeli sources suggest that the blaze was caused by a malfunction. However, other media outlets claim that the Leviathan field was targeted in a drone attack, with Iraqi and Yemeni Houthi resistance groups suspected of involvement, though no official confirmation has been made.The Leviathan Field, situated in Israel's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) approximately 130 km from Haifa's shores, is a critical energy asset. It comprises four subsea wells connected by a manifold and two 120 k…
(2024-08-30). Erdan's War on the UN: The Brutal Wish of Failed Israel Diplomat. counterpunch.org Departing Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan clearly had an unpleasant experience at the world's largest international institution. In an interview published in the Israeli newspaper Maariv on August 20, the disgruntled envoy said that "the UN building should be closed and wiped off from the face of the earth." Whether Erdan has
(2024-08-30). Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and Weapons of Mass Destruction: A Threat to World Peace. History and Analysis. globalresearch.ca This carefully researched article by John Steinbach on Israel's nuclear arsenal was first published by Global Research in March 2002. | "Should war break out in the Middle East again,… or should any Arab nation fire missiles against Israel, as the …
(2024-08-30). Israel and the Occupied Territories: International Day of the Disappeared. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Israeli Forces Assassinate Three Palestinians in the Tulkarem Refugee Camp. imemc.org Israeli forces assassinated three Palestinian young men, on Thursday, and abducted an injured young man, in the Tulkarem refugee camp, in the city of Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that Israeli forces killed the young man, Majd Majed Rajeh Daoud, 22, after shooting him with live ammunition …
(2024-08-30). Israeli Forces Shoot Three Palestinians in Jenin. imemc.org Israeli forces shot, on Thursday afternoon, three Palestinian young men during the extended military incursion against the northern West Bank city of Jenin. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PPS) said its ambulance crews transported two citizens to hospital after they were shot with live ammunition, one to the thigh, while the other sustained a shrapnel …
(2024-08-30). Army Abducts Five Palestinians In Nablus. imemc.org Earlier Friday, Israeli soldiers invaded Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, and the Balata refugee camp, east of the city, and the Al-Ein refugee camp, west of Nablus, and abducted five Palestinians. Media sources many military vehicles invaded Nablus from several directions, before storming and ransacking homes in the Al-Ein refugee …
(2024-08-30). Including A Woman, Army Abducts Five Palestinians In Hebron And Ramallah. imemc.org On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians, including one woman, in Hebron and Ramallah, in the southern and central parts of the occupied West Bank. Many military vehicles invaded Hebron city, and the towns of Kharsa, west of Hebron, and Doura, south of the city before the soldiers stormed and ransacked many homes, causing …
(2024-08-30). Why Are Liberal Zionists Cheering as Harris Echoes Biden on Gaza? indybay.org Democrats pledge continued arms for Israel as it makes Gaza hell on earth…
(2024-08-30). Biden's Israel-Gaza Policy "fueled by Racism and Islamophobia" indybay.org Noting that those who speak out at first against injustices are considered a "marginal fringe," Edward Ahmed Mitchell, Deputy Director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), said that history has shown that with the passage of time they are seen for "the wisdom of their ways." As an example, he cited the Vietnam antiwar movement whose tireless efforts eventually resulted in the US withdrawal from the conflict.
(2024-08-30). The Federal Government's Proposed Mis- And Disinformation Laws Need To Have Clearer Definitions And Include AI #Federal #Government's #Proposed #Mis- #Disinformation #Laws #Need #Have #Clearer #Definitions #Include #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Dealing with misinformation and disinformation, particularly in political debate, is something that has perplexed governments around the world. How do we make sure …
(2024-08-30). US Conservative Candace Owens Is Set To Tour Australia. Can The Government Stop Her? #Conservative #Candace #Owens #Tour #Australia. #Government #Stop #Her? #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | American conservative author and influencer Candace Owens has amassed millions of followers on YouTube and X for her controversial views. These include suggesting the …
(2024-08-30). Politics With Michelle Grattan: Reserve Bank's Andrew Hauser Says Don't Read Too Much For Australia From US Rates Message #Politics #Michelle #Grattan: #Reserve #Bank's #Andrew #Hauser #Don't #Read #Much #Australia #Rates #Message #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Inflation remains top of mind as the Reserve Bank of Australia continues to keep interest rates on hold at a time when the United States Federal Reserve signals that it …
(2024-08-30). Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Reveals Why He Has A Raspy Voice Spasmodic Dysphonia Explained #Robert #Kennedy #Reveals #Raspy #Spasmodic #Dysphonia #Explained #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Anyone following the US presidential race may have noticed independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a particularly harsh-sounding voice. The cause is a …
(2024-08-30). Israeli army withdraws from West Bank's Tubas after 30-hour operation. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff The Israeli army withdrew from the city of Tubas in northern West Bank after a 30-hour military operation, Palestinian security sources have said. The army withdrew from the Far'a refugee camp south of Tubas following its raid that killed four Palestinians and destructed homes and infrastructure, the sources told Xinhua news …
(2024-08-30). Under cover of Gaza war, Israel is seizing Palestinian land. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). Mandela would be mourning for Gaza, furious at Israel: Grandson. newarab.com As
(2024-08-30). EU's Borrell seeking sanctions on Israel ministers for 'hatred'. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). Ireland warns airlines to refrain from carrying Israeli munition. newarab.com Aircraft transporting weapons and military equipment for Israel have been prohibited from using It came after the Irish transport ministry was investigating allegations that munitions for the Israeli forces were transported through Irish airspace, according to a report by The Ditch news site. | At least four civil flights carrying munitions to weapons manufacturers and contractors in Tel Aviv occurred this year, the news site reported. | Irish premier Simon Harris said on Tuesday that the transport ministry wa…
(2024-08-30). Israeli soldiers facing trial over refusal to return to Gaza. newarab.com Israel's army has warned several infantry brigade soldiers that they will face trial if they do not return to combat in The channel reported that at least 20 soldiers have refused to return to Gaza, with at least 10 having received official warnings from the army on Tuesday. | Families of some of the soldiers were quoted by Kan as saying that their relatives "are forced to conduct ground manoeuvres in Gaza or face prison", with some offering to retur…
(2024-08-30). Netanyahu wanted cabinet meeting at Gaza-Egypt border: report. newarab.com Israel's Shin Bet security service has refused a request from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold a security cabinet meeting at the The Philadelphi Corridor (also known as the Salah al-Din Corridor), currently occupied by Israel, has become a key stumbling block in ceasefire negotiations, with Egypt and Hamas refusing to accept a continued Israeli military presence in the area. | According to Israel's Channel 12, Netanyahu as…
(2024-08-30). WFP pauses staff movement in Gaza after Israel strikes vehicle. newarab.com "This is totally unacceptable and the latest in a series of unnecessary
(2024-08-30). Funeral of Qassam members killed in Israeli strike on Jenin held. presstv.ir Mourners take part in the funeral of two members of Hamas' armed wing.
(2024-08-30). Pro-Palestinian protest in Netherlands challenges govt. stance on Gaza war. presstv.ir Large crowds gathered in the capital of the Netherlands to protest against Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza.
(2024-08-30). Three Palestinians killed by Israeli strike in West Bank's Tulkarm camp. presstv.ir Three Palestinians were killed on Thursday by an Israeli strike on a house in the Tulkarm refugee camp.
(2024-08-30). Iran's top general vows 'calculated' response to Israel. presstv.ir Major General Mohammad Baqeri made the remarks in reference to the much-anticipated retaliation for the Israeli assassination of Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-30). UN chief urges end to Israel's assault on West Bank as death toll rises to 17. presstv.ir The UN chief voices deep concern over Israel's West Bank military operation, calling for a swift end to the aggression.
(2024-08-30). Iran warns against Israel's plots to expand war across Palestine. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman warns against Israel's sinister and racist plots to expand the scale of killing and crimes across Palestine.
(2024-08-30). Jewish Voice for Peace: US must stop arming Israel's 'genocidal violence'. presstv.ir Jewish activists have called on the United States to stop arming the Israeli regime.
(2024-08-30). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.
(2024-08-30). Tulkarm Brigade commander killed in fierce clashes with Israeli forces. presstv.ir The commander of a Palestinian resistance group affiliated with Saraya al-Quds has been killed in a heavy exchange of fire with the Israeli regime's forces in the occupied West Bank.
(2024-08-30). Day 2 of West Bank carnage: Israeli forces kill worshipers, burn homes. presstv.ir Israel has killed 662 Palestinians and injured about 5,400 in the West Bank since early October last year.
(2024-08-30). Israeli soldiers sexually harassing Palestinian women in West Bank: Report. presstv.ir The UN says Israeli authorities have systematically subjected Palestinian women and girls to sexual violence.
(2024-08-30). Israel threatens to prosecute soldiers refusing to return to Gaza. presstv.ir The Israeli military reportedly warns several troopers that they will be prosecuted if they do not return to Gaza, where the regime is waging a genocidal war against Palestinians.
(2024-08-30). Russia's UN mission urges to prevent polio outbreak in Gaza. tass.com "The intensification of hostilities, multiplying Israeli evacuation orders and restrictions on medical personnel entering the enclave have thwarted efforts to vaccinate hundreds of thousands of children in the Gaza Strip," Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said…
(2024-08-30). Israeli Army eliminates dozens of radicals in southern, central Gaza. tass.com In all, Israel struck over 30 targets in the Gaza Strip, including weapons storage facilities, launchers, military structures, and terrorist infrastructure sites, over the past 24 hours…
(2024-08-30). Israel's West Bank offensive continues. wsws.org The huge deployment of lethal military force has been coupled with calls for mass evictions, with Foreign Minister Israel Katz leading the pack.
(2024-08-30). "We told Israel, 'Look, if you guys have to go, we're behind you all the way'" strategic-culture.su
(2024-08-30). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.
(2024-08-30). Israel, Hamas set 3-day pauses in fighting for Gaza polio vaccinations, WHO says. scmp.com Children in Gaza to get polio vaccinations after a baby contracted the first confirmed case in 25 years in the Palestinian territory.
(2024-08-30). Harris 'Unwavering' In Her Commitment to Israel, Plans to 'Secure Border' in First Interview. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris stated during a CNN interview that her commitment to Israel's defense and its right to self-defense remains steadfast and unchanged.
(2024-08-30). Israeli Cabinet Approves Continued Military Control Over Gaza-Egypt Border. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW, (Sputnik) – The Israeli Security Cabinet has voted in favor of the continued presence of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on the Gaza-Egypt border as part of a potential agreement with the Palestinian movement Hamas on the release of hostages and a ceasefire, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Friday.
(2024-08-30). Israeli Forces Kill Islamic Jihad Commander in Major West Bank Raid. themedialine.org
(2024-08-30). The hostage talks facade is wearing out, and neither Israel nor Hamas want to budge. haaretz.com All the grim and turbulent events of the last week didn't change a thing: Cease-fire talks are going nowhere because an agreement at this time doesn't serve Netanyahu or Sinwar ‚ñ Netanyahu's government continues to stoop to new lows as the October 7 ceremony debacle keeps rolling on…
(2024-08-30). Trump's top foreign policy advisor warns: Special relationship at risk if U.K. halts arms sales to Israel. haaretz.com Speaking to the London-based Policy Exchange think tank, Robert O'Brien – who is likely to be in Trump's cabinet if he wins in November – said that a British arms embargo 'would really hurt the western alliance and NATO'…
(2024-08-30). Kamala Harris tells CNN: I won't Biden's Israel policy. We have to get cease-fire deal done. haaretz.com In her first interview as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, the Vice President reaffirmed her belief that 'Israel has a right to defend itself,' but added that 'how it does so matters'…
(2024-08-30). Sources: Israeli justice minister threatens to change makeup of key judicial committee. haaretz.com Yariv Levin reportedly told acting chief justice that if his Supreme Court candidate is not approved, he and other ministers will also intensify their efforts to remove Israel's attorney general…
(2024-08-30). Israel's final, fragile bulwark against corruption is about to fall. haaretz.com The last few years have been bad for the war on corruption, and letting Ben-Gvir appoint the next head of the police's investigations department will deal it a death blow. And then there's Netanyahu, who seeks to completely take over the civil service…
(2024-08-30). Sources: Israeli cabinet approves continued IDF presence along Egypt-Gaza border. haaretz.com Eight members of the cabinet voted in favor, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant voted against and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir abstained…
(2024-08-30). Hostages Forum slams Netanyahu over decision to keep army on Philadelphi route. haaretz.com Senior WHO official says Israeli army agreed to humanitarian pauses in Gaza fighting for polio vaccine campaign ‚ñ Iran further increased stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, UN watchdog says ‚ñ EU's top diplomat invites member states to weigh sanctioning Israeli ministers for advocating war crimes ‚ñ 16 killed in West Bank in past day, Palestinian health ministry says ‚ñ France's Macron, U.K.'s Starmer reiterate call for 'immediate cease-fire'…
(2024-08-30). Netanyahu's lies laid bare: How Israel ignored the roadmap to the October 7 disaster. haaretz.com Opposition leader Yair Lapid's testimony to the civilian inquiry panel paints a frightening picture ‚ñ The prime minister once again revamped his resumé, but unwittingly pleaded guilty ‚ñ No one knows whether he supports Miri Regev's plans for an October 7 memorial ceremony ‚ñ And what is it that Yair Golan has failed to understand?
(2024-08-30). Fairfield City Council must divest from ties to Israel. greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). Harris rules out Israel arms embargo. tribune.com.pk US Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday staunchly ruled out the possibility that she would institute an American arms embargo on Israel as it continues to wage a devastating war on the besieged Gaza Strip. | "I'm unequivocal and unwavering in my commitment to Israel's defense and its ability to defend itself, and that's not going to change," Harris said during her first interview since she became the Democratic nominee for president. | "I say today, Israel has a right to defend itself. We would, and how it does so matters." | Pressed on whether she would support a change in US policy that would affect mili…
(2024-08-30). Israeli army withdraws from Tulkarm after 48-hour operation. tribune.com.pk The Israeli army withdrew from the city of Tulkarm and its refugee camps in the northern occupied West Bank on Thursday evening following a 48-hour military operation. | Witnesses told Anadolu that the Israeli army pulled out of the city leaving behind four people dead, several injured and significant damage to infrastructure. | They added that Israeli military bulldozers destroyed main roads, vandalized water and sewage networks, knocked down power poles, demolished homes, and damaged vehicles. | The Red Crescent teams entered the Nur Shams refugee camp, accompanied by local residents. | The camp witnessed ex…
(2024-08-30). Kamala pledges strong support for Israel and enforce migration laws. tribune.com.pk In her first major interview since becoming the Democratic nominee for president, Kamala Harris promised a stronger approach to US southern border migration and confirmed she would not withhold arms from Israel. The interview, conducted by CNN's Dana Bash, allowed Harris to clarify her positions ahead of the November 5th Election Day. | Harris pledged to tighten US migration laws, affirming that those crossing the border illegally should face consequences. She also reaffirmed her support for Israel while pushing for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict, opposing suggestions to stop arms shipments to the country.
(2024-08-30). A look at Jordan's Umm al-Jimal, UNESCO site of ancient empires>. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). Algeria opposition figure released under judicial supervision. newarab.com An
(2024-08-30). Australian Hells Angels kingpin Angelo Pandeli 'detained in UAE'. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). At the DNC, Palestinian advocates made gains and had losses. newarab.com The lack of Despite this obvious disappointment, some civil society leaders are pointing to signs of progress in the representation of
(2024-08-30). Floods in Yemen kill 33 people, damage more than 200 homes. newarab.com Heavy rains that began on Tuesday as part of Yemen's monsoon season have caused major flooding and unleashed rockslides in the Melhan district of Al-Mahwit province. | The floods have killed 33 people, destroyed 28 houses and caused cracks in 200 others, Ali al-Z…
(2024-08-30). Germany expels head of banned Muslim centre over Ayatollah links. newarab.com The interior ministry of the German city state of
(2024-08-30). Goodbye Paris, hello desert: Saudi wants to host Summer Olympics. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). Hollywood 'dehumanising' Palestinians on screen, say filmmakers. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). IAEA chief hopes to meet Iran's president, kickstart dialogue. newarab.com The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog hopes to visit Tensions between Iran and the
(2024-08-30). Islamic Resistance in Iraq claim strike on Haifa power station. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). Jordan orders Islamist party to remove 'Hamas-style' logo. newarab.com Jordan's independent electoral commission has ordered an Islamist party to remove a logo slightly reminiscent of a symbol used by Jordan is due to hold nationwide parliamentary elections on 10 September. |
(2024-08-30). Libya's oil output falls more than half amid political standoff. newarab.com The crisis over control of the
(2024-08-30). Social media images reveal Sudan war crimes: HRW. newarab.com Since April 2023,
(2024-08-30). Tough choices ahead for Egypt as IMF delays next review. newarab.com Negotiations have been under way between Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the fourth review of the "Any delay is likely to place Egypt in an unenviable position for the government is committed to cover due payments in US dollar to foreign oil and gas companies amid a shortage of foreign cash," an Egyptian government official told The New Arab on condition of anonymity for not being authorised brief the media.
(2024-08-30). Tunisia grants appeal to former minister to run for president. newarab.com A Mondher Zenaidi, 73, an opponent of incumbent President
(2024-08-30). Turkey hosts Iraq, Qatar and UAE on new infrastructure hub. newarab.com
(2024-08-30). Mpox outbreak: How WHO 'vaccine apartheid' has segregated Africa. newarab.com It's no surprise that nearly two years after the World Health Organization (WHO) triumphantly Once again, the WHO has done the bare minimum. Instead of challenging how the worl…
(2024-08-30). Two Months After Elections, Macron Refuses to Nominate Progressive Prime Minister. orinocotribune.com By Ana Vraƒçar — Aug 27, 2024 | Emmanuel Macron continues to block the formation of a New Popular Front-led government, sparking outrage over his disregard for democratic processes | Almost two months have passed since the snap election in France, and President Emmanuel Macron is still avoiding to nominate a new prime minister. His behavior has sparked outrage, particularly in left and progressive circles, who accuse him of usurping power and showing a gross lack of respect for democratic processes. | Following consultations with representatives of all parliamentary parties between August 23 and…
(2024-08-30). Video shows Houthi rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spill. scmp.com Yemen's Houthi rebels detonated explosives on Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which has been stranded in the Red Sea after a drone and missile attack on August 21.
(2024-08-30). Turkey: Joint trial observation report on the case of Kurdish human rights defenders and IHD members Eren Keskin and Güllistan Yarkın. fidh.org In a joint report, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders—a partnership between the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)—and the International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger (OIAD) present findings from the judicial observation of the first hearing in the trial of Eren Keskin and Güllistan Yarkın, from the Human Rights Association (IHD). Both were accused of "publicly denigrating the Turkish Nation" (…) | – |
(2024-08-30). Remembering the Chicano Moratorium of 1970. workers.org The Chicano Moratorium Committee (NCMC) led a mass movement of Chicanos which protested the racist Vietnam War between 1969 and 1971. The NCMC built a broad-based coalition of activists and Mexican American groups, which was led by Brown Berets student activists. The Moratorium organized in communities throughout the Southwest holding . . . |
(2024-08-30). Honoring the Jefferson Bank anti-racist protest. workers.org By Otis Groetwohl St. Louis, Missouri Dozens of trade union and Black liberation activists participated in a commemorative picket line on Aug. 23 in St. Louis, Missouri, to honor the historical Jefferson Bank protest that occurred 61 years ago. On Aug. 30, 1963, members of the Congress of Racial Equality . . . |
(2024-08-30). Network security education boosted by State Grid's efforts. ecns.cn On Thursday, State Grid Turpan Power Supply Company in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region launched a network security publicity campaign at the Ayding Lake Power Supply Station.
(2024-08-30). U.S. urged to partake in China's clean energy efforts. ecns.cn China has made major technological advancements in the energy storage and electric vehicle sectors, and U.S. companies could be at a disadvantage if U.S. policies preclude them from cooperating strategically with Chinese companies.
(2024-08-30). COMAC's C919 aircraft set to enter period of rapid growth. ecns.cn China's first domestically developed single-aisle aircraft, the C919, has achieved a new operating milestone after it was delivered to Air China and China Southern Airlines on Wednesday.
(2024-08-30). NEV buyers most satisfied with Chinese startups. ecns.cn Chinese startups, notably Nio, have gained the upper hand in their battle with local and global established carmakers to attract NEV buyers, according to a J.D. Power study released on Thursday.
(2024-08-30). Summer grain purchases across China total 60 million tons. ecns.cn Grain enterprises across China's major agricultural provinces have purchased more than 60 million tons of summer grain now.
(2024-08-30). Sino-U.S. talks in Sept seen creating clarity on trade policy path. ecns.cn Senior officials from China and the United States will hold the second round of the deputy minister-level meeting of the China-U.S. commerce and trade working group in Tianjin on Sept 7 to exchange views about economic and trade policy concerns.
(2024-08-30). 'Parallel tracks' seen in U.S. trade policy on China. ecns.cn Positive dialogue and interaction is seen as necessary between the U.S. and China on finance, trade and economics, instead of resorting to tariffs, said one observer.
(2024-08-30). China thwarts resupply attempt by Philippines. ecns.cn Chinese authorities closely monitored and managed an illegal resupply mission by a Philippine H-145 helicopter on Wednesday near China's Xianbin Reef in the South China Sea, a China Coast Guard spokesman said late on Thursday.
(2024-08-30). Tolerance does have a limit, China warns. ecns.cn China is committed to properly managing differences through dialogue and consultations, but its "tolerance does have a limit".
(2024-08-30). Chinese Embassy in the Philippines protests against Japanese Ambassador's irresponsible remarks over Xianbin Jiao collision. ecns.cn The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines has protested against Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines' irresponsible remarks related to the Xianbin Jiao collision incident.
(2024-08-30). Former legislator pleads guilty to graft. ecns.cn Chen Jixing, former vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress, pleaded guilty to accepting bribes during his trial at the Guilin Intermediate People's Court in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Thursday.
(2024-08-30). Chinese tech firms accelerate humanoid robot R&D. ecns.cn Multiple listed Chinese technology and automation companies are enhancing research and development of humanoid robot and related products, as the field has the potential to deliver substantial returns to investors.
(2024-08-30). Gov't strengthens steps to protect workers, employers. ecns.cn The central departments have tightened the management of human resources market to better protect the rights both of the workers and employers.
(2024-08-30). Fugitive financial executive returned to China amid anti-graft crackdown. ecns.cn Jiang Chengjun, a fugitive suspect and deputy manager of Haitong Securities, has been repatriated to China, the country's top anti-graft watchdogs announced on Wednesday.
(2024-08-30). Sichuan's Jiuzhai Valley gets connected by rail network. ecns.cn For the first time, Jiuzhai Valley, located in Huanglong in Sichuan province and designated a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, will be connected to the railway network.
(2024-08-30). Forum highlights inter-civilizational communication on cyberspace. ecns.cn A forum on inter-civilizational communication of the 2024 China Internet Civilization Conference was held in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, on Aug 29.
(2024-08-30). China's average life expectancy hits record high of 78.6 yrs: NHC. ecns.cn China's average life expectancy has reached 78.6 years, the maternal mortality ratio has dropped to 15.1 per 100,000 and the infant mortality ratio has dropped to 4.5 per 1,000. These achievements are the best on record.
(2024-08-30). BRI media urged to curb fake news, promote project. ecns.cn Members of the Belt and Road News Network need to jointly crack down on the publication of fake news to prevent misunderstandings.
(2024-08-30). Shanghai broadens home supply standards. ecns.cn Shanghai announced policies to optimize housing supply standards in order to better address new buying demand, said experts on Thursday.
(2024-08-30). Largest huo guorestaurant sets bar high for quality. ecns.cn Located in Nan'an district in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, Loquat Garden is welcoming a surging number of customers, not only Chinese but also foreign visitors, this summer.
(2024-08-30). Enchanting golden beach in E China. ecns.cn Seashore is pave with gold by sunshine, creating a enchanting landscape in Xiapu County of Ningde, east China's Fujian Province.
(2024-08-30). Golden sunlight shines through bridge arches in Nanjing. ecns.cn Scenery of Zhongyu Bridge with sunset glow shining through its holes on Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 29, 2024.
(2024-08-30). Chinese mainland Olympians visit Hong Kong. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Thursday evening hosted a welcome reception and banquet for the visiting delegation of Chinese mainland Olympians from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
(2024-08-30). China launches commercial CERES-1 rocket from sea. ecns.cn A CERES-1 carrier rocket carrying six satellites carrying Yunyao-1 15, 16 and 17 satellites and three other satellites blasts off from the waters near east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 29, 2024.
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(2024-08-30). Brazil high court judge threatens to ban X in the next hour. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Elon Musk, owner of X (formerly Twitter) was given a warning by a court of the Brazil Supreme Court on Wednesday, threatening to halt X in the biggest country in Latin America if the billionaire failed to designate a local legal representation for the platform within 24 hours, Axios reports.The move intensifies a months-long dispute between Musk and Judge Alexandre de Moraes of the Brazilian Supreme Court, who has already banned hundreds of X accounts for allegedly promoting hate speech and misinformation.pic.twitter.com/Pm2ovyydhE— Global Government Affairs (@GlobalAffairs) (2024-08-30). Nvidia reports record $30B in revenue, investors still hungry though. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Despite over doubling the amount of its sales and reporting record revenues of $30 billion over a three-month period, Nvidia has seen its share price decline, regardless of the fact that the artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant has easily surpassed predictions. As artificial intelligence continues to grow, Nvidia has benefited the most. Having surged about 240% in 2023, Nvidia's shares have gained over 150% so far this year, according to CNBC. It was the most valuable for a short period of time with its market capitalization rising beyond $3 trillion. Apple now holds the title of most valuable publi…
(2024-08-30). Angelina Jolie eyes best actress Oscar for her portrayal of Maria callas in Pablo Larraín's new biopic. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At the Venice Film Festival, Angelina Jolie made it clear that, after her successful performance in Maria, she wants to be considered for the Best Actress Oscar.Taking place in Paris in the 1970s, Pablo Larraín's biography chronicles the life of Maria Callas, the finest opera singer in the world, as she nears the end of her career.At a news conference today, Jolie said that she had spent seven months training for the part. "Everyone here knows, I was terribly nervous," Jolie said, referring to her experience studying opera.Working with Pablo pushes you to do your best, so I spent almost seven months tr…
(2024-08-30). Margot Robbie shows off her baby bump during a lunch outing in Sardinia with husband Tom Ackerley. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – As always, the Barbie Margot Robbie actress looked stunning and clearly pregnant as she snapped photos at a lunch on August 26 in Sardinia, Italy, with her husband Tom Ackerley and pals.To reveal her pregnancy, Margot wore loose-fitting black pants and a white blouse. She accessorized her basic look with a woven black hat and matching sunglasses. Tom, too, opted for a more understated ensemble—khaki shorts, white shirt, and shades.In one of the lunch trip images, Margot clutches her tummy and smiles at Tom, expressing her appreciation. Public displays of love between couples are commonplace.The r…
(2024-08-30). Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali Star in 'Jurassic World Rebirth,' Set to Release in 2025. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – "Jurassic World Rebirth" stars Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali. The first look was released by Universal.David Koepp wrote the first "Jurassic Park" and published it in 1993. Gareth Edwards ("Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," "The Creator") is directing the film.An official synopsis of the film states that it will take place five years after "Jurassic World Dominion," at a time when "the planet's ecology has proven largely inhospitable to dinosaurs.""Those that have survived live in secluded tropical regions with weather patterns that are very similar to their former habitat," the…
(2024-08-30). Iran's uranium stockpiles grow as IAEA reports unexplained enrichment activities. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Iran has significantly increased its stockpiles of highly enriched uranium in recent months, according to a confidential report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) seen by AFP on Thursday. Despite this development, the IAEA has reported that Iran has not improved its cooperation, even though the IAEA Board of Directors previously issued a decision urging better compliance.The IAEA's latest quarterly report estimates that Iran now possesses 164.7 kilograms of uranium enriched up to 60%, an increase of 22.6 kilograms since May. Additionally, Iran's total enriched uranium stockpile, as of Augu…
(2024-08-30). Massive drone and missile assault targets US bases in Syria. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A massive attack involving drones and missiles has struck the US military base "Ghazia" in eastern Syria. The US base located in the "Conoco" gas field in Deir Ezzor's countryside has come under heavy missile fire many times since October 2023. US forces activated anti-aircraft defenses to counter four waves of missiles targeting the "Conoco" base.In recent months, US bases in Syria have faced a series of drone and missile attacks, likely carried out by unknown armed groups suspected of being backed by Iran. The latest attack on August 14 resulted in casualties, marking a significant escalation in the r…
(2024-08-30). Saudi King orders major military leadership shake-up. albawaba.com ALBAWABA—Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz has issued a series of royal decrees that significantly change the kingdom's military leadership. Among the key decisions, General Mutlaq Al-Azima, the Commander of the Joint Forces in Yemen—an alliance of 17 nations led by Saudi Arabia—has been relieved of his duties and retired. He has been reassigned as an advisor in the Royal Court with the rank of General. Major General Fahd Al-Salman has been promoted to Lieutenant General and appointed as the new Joint Forces Commander, replacing General Al-Azima. This decision has sparked speculation about the rea…
(2024-08-30). Beware the Derogators: The Geneva Conventions Turn 75. counterpunch.org On August 12, 1949, the four Geneva Conventions were adopted, laying the basis of a normative standard in international humanitarian law. As Balthasar Staehelin, personal envoy of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) president to China, stated at an anniversary event at the Swiss Embassy in Beijing, "In the past 75 years, the four Geneva Conventions
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(2024-08-30). The Debt System: The CADTM's analyses and theoretical foundations. cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents"
| In this extract from his doctoral thesis, Christoph Sorg begins by drawing a distinction between the CADTM and Eurodad, a European NGO specialising in debt and development financing. Christoph Sorg then focusses on the analyses produced by the CADTM. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 167 to 171.
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(2024-08-30). The Venezuela Elections of 28 July 2024: What and Whom to Believe? counterpunch.org Our media rush to issue sensational headlines and frequently make premature judgements, which, when false, are seldom corrected. With regard to the Venezuelan elections of 28 July, we are expected to believe that Nicolas Maduro rigged them. But why do we tend to think that way? Why do the journalists of the New York Times, WaPo,
(2024-08-30). Bangladesh Confidential: Notes on the 2024 Quota Reform Movement and July Revolution. counterpunch.org Introduction As recent as August 2024, a culmination of social, political, and economic challenges has caused turmoil in Bangladesh. In this article, exclusive for Counterpunch, Daniel Falcone shares insights and commentary gathered from scholars, researchers and activists in the country (that wish to remain private). They provided a summary of several important issues currently impacting
(2024-08-30). A Star is Born, the Kamala Harris Version. counterpunch.org Bradley Cooper's production of A Star is Born was reflected in the Democratic Party's national convention. In the film, Ally (Lady Gaga) is a small town, struggling singer/songwriter. She impresses a country rock music star, Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper), who invites her to join him at one of his concerts. He coaxes her on stage
(2024-08-30). Towards A New History of Venetian Art. counterpunch.org Venetian painting has long been famous, and so much has been commented on. Early in the nineteenth century, Hegel, who never got to Italy, offered some evocative notes. Later in that century, Walter Pater published a famously suggestive account of the school of Giorgione. In 1970, Sydney J. Freedberg's massive volume history of sixteenth-century Italian
(2024-08-30). October 7 Has a Prehistory. counterpunch.org In belatedly disposing of teaching materials long after retiring, I came across a cutting from the Guardian Weekly (that convenient pre-internet medium for far-flung colonials, comprising articles from the UK Guardian, the Le Monde and the Washington Post). The cutting was a review of David Montgomery's The Fall of the House of Labor; the issue, 22 May 1988. But wait, there's something on
(2024-08-30). Where Do the Candidates Stand on War? Someplace Very Vague. counterpunch.org Since a prerequisite for the American presidency is being ready, willing and able to slaughter lots of foreigners, it would be nice to know where the candidates stand on war, especially for those of us against it. We know where Joe "Proxy War" Biden stands. He's all in. We can only pray that Kamala "Military
(2024-08-30). Bobby's Bounce: RFK Jr's Lesser-Evilism. counterpunch.org Oops. I didn't see that one coming. So, let's talk about RFK Jr.'s decision to help Donald Trump win the presidential election. Because, to be clear, Bobby is not just—excuse me, not even dropping out of the race. He could have done that, correctly denouncing the Democratic party's anti-democratic legal and electoral tactics that made
(2024-08-30). No Reproductive Justice Without Palestinian Liberation. counterpunch.org The following speech was given at Union Park at the March on the DNC on Monday, August 19th. Chicago for Abortion Rights is out here today because we REFUSE to allow the Democrats to use abortion rights and trans rights as a bargaining chip to force us to vote for their imperialist agenda. We refuse the
(2024-08-30). Tasty Bacon or Fellow Being? The Paradox of How We Relate to the Intelligence and Emotions of Pigs. counterpunch.org Pigs are fascinating animals. Science shows they can solve challenging problems, love to play, display wide-ranging emotions, and have unique personalities. In short, they are both intelligent and sentient—capable of feeling. It's clear that it is illogical and immoral to treat pigs as mere objects. In 2015, I reviewed an essay notable for its summary and distillation
(2024-08-30). The Ghost of Torquemada and the DAV. counterpunch.org The July/August 2024 issue of Disabled American Veterans Magazine featured a profile on Vietnam vet and former Chicago police superintendent Terry Hillard, who had been named Disabled American Veteran of the Year. The piece was written by Matt Saintsing. In his long police career, I wondered if Hillard had ever encountered Vietnam vet and notorious Chicago police
(2024-08-30). Trump IPOs His Presidency. counterpunch.org Why does anyone think Donald Trump is actually running for president? Granted, he's the Republican nominee and is on the ballot in all fifty states, but the only election day that interests Trump is the one around September 20. On that day (or perhaps a few days later) the lockout period on his Trump Media
(2024-08-30). A Looming Nuclear Catastrophe. counterpunch.org There is no greater strategic madness than the belief that nuclear superiority must be maintained at each rung of the nuclear ladder in order to maintain deterrence. U.S. weapons technology was a major driver of escalation dominance throughout the 1950s and 1960s along with the belief that the Soviet Union would move to a level of nuclear conflict that the United States could not counter. "Dr. Strangelove or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Bomb" parodied these fears, and the arms control and disarmament developments of the 1970s and 1980s helped to defuse them. Sadly, the Biden administration has t…
(2024-08-30). Our Public Lands are Slipping Away. counterpunch.org Our public lands, our sacred birthright and legacy to posterity are under serious and potentially life-ending threats. In the most extreme example, the State of Utah has filed a lawsuit against the federal government to take control of national public lands in Utah. Straight out of Project 2025. Utah claims that 18.5 million acres of
(2024-08-30). Necessity Drives Us Together. counterpunch.org The future is community. That might seem like a paradoxical way to begin a piece on the potential for break-up and conflict in the U.S. But it is the fundamental insight into how we navigate through whatever is coming. And that is highly uncertain. There are multiple scenarios for how a U.S. future might unfold.
(2024-08-30). Dispatch on American Political Dystopia. counterpunch.org There is seemingly no end to the lethal and dystopian absurdity of US-American political life right now. Donald "Poisoning Our Blood" Trump not only walks free but has a decent shot of being re-elected to the most dangerous job on Earth. What the fascist fuck! Hey, so what if he's a malignant narcissist, a fascist,
(2024-08-30). The Prosecution of Trayon White. counterpunch.org Images of Trayon White in the passenger seat of a car, allegedly pocketing envelopes of cash on multiple occasions, have been splashed across the media. And now the 40-year-old DC councilmember, a protégé of the late Marion Barry, faces federal bribery charges and up to 15 years in prison. ly pocketing envelopes of cash on
(2024-08-30). In and Out of California's Prisons. counterpunch.org "I was due to go to a parole board hearing in mid-2022, when a coworker at a California state prison mentioned a recent seminar from the Creating Restorative Opportunities and Programs," said Lamar Simms of Sacramento. That was then for him. Today, Simms is a wage-earning service worker in Oakland, Calif., and a recent graduate of CROP's Ready
(2024-08-30). Election Years Are Dangerous Times for People of Color. counterpunch.org As he runs for reelection in 2024, former president Donald Trump has made the outlandish claim that "millions of people [have crossed the United States border] …from prisons, jails and mental institutions to come into our country and destroy our country." His statement was a combination of two tropes that are often deployed by those seeking political
(2024-08-30). Break on Through: Finding The Doors. counterpunch.org I was at university when I first heard the Doors. It was springtime, coming on summer. I was living on campus, my first year, and I was eighteen. I was in a housemate's room, waiting for him to get back for some reason I don't recall now. The building we lived in was a little
(2024-08-30). Hungary Warns Against Allowing Long-Range Strikes Inside Russia. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto warned against allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons to launch long-range strikes inside Russia. "If long-range attacks hit the territory of Russia, then the risk of escalation will only increase," Szijjarto wrote on Facebook ahead of a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels. "We don't want this." …
(2024-08-30). Kamala Harris defends immigration shift. geo.tv Democratic presidential nominee and US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a campaign rally in Savannah, Georgia, US, August 29, 2024. —Reuters SAVANNAH: Kamala Harris defended some personal shifts in policy toward the center on Thursday and said she might name a…
(2024-08-30). This Month's (August) Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca
(2024-08-30). Pandemic 2.0 and the New Pandemic Treaty. Hold the Line! globalresearch.ca
(2024-08-30). Nuclear War Is "On the Table". Build Awareness. Say No to A Two Trillion Dollar Nuclear Weapons Program! globalresearch.ca Will the US launch "Mini-nukes" against Iran in Retaliation for Tehran's "Non-compliance"?
(2024-08-30). Bombshell: 'You Were Right, Vaccines Are Killing Millions of Our Loved Ones'. Japan's Former Minister of Internal Affairs Apologizes to the Unvaccinated. globalresearch.ca
(2024-08-30). What online narratives tell us about the aftermath of the election in Venezuela. globalvoices.org We delve into two narratives forging the current political climate in Venezuela a month after the 2024 presidential elections.Originally published on On July 28, 2024, Venezuela held presidential elections, which were expected to bring hope and change to the Venezuelan people after years of a Acc…
(2024-08-30). The impact of unpredictable rainfall and flooding on agriculture and food security in Kenya. globalvoices.org
(2024-08-30). Two Hong Kong journalists found guilty of sedition after a 2-year trial. globalvoices.org
(2024-08-30). 75th Anniversary of Geneva Conventions reaffirms relevance, calls for States to recommit. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions: Rediscovering and reviving African humanitarian traditions. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). African Union: ICRC Calls for Stronger Protection of Education in Conflict-Affected Africa. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). P, Private archives, 1859-1991, 20 metres of shelf space. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Azerbaijan: Activity highlights for the first half of 2024. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Geneva Conventions: humanity must prevail! icrc.org By Balthasar Staehelin, the personal envoy of the ICRC president to China and head of the Regional Delegation for East Asia…
(2024-08-30). Historical Timeline—ICRC, Geneva Conventions and the Republic of Korea. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Iraq: Providing access to legal support for families of missing persons. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). South Sudan: ICRC's life-saving aid brings hope for thousands of refugees and returnees displaced by conflict. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Africa: Cases of missing persons registered with ICRC rise 75 per cent in five years. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). The Arms Trade Treaty must be faithfully implemented to prevent serious violations of international humanitarian law and human rights law. icrc.org ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric addresses the Tenth Conference of State Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty on World Humanitarian Day…
(2024-08-30). Geneva Conventions 75th anniversary: Foundational treaties save lives and dignity, but massive humanitarian suffering shows the world must recommit. icrc.org ICRC President issues a call to make the Geneva Conventions a political priority…
(2024-08-30). ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric: A human life is a human life. icrc.org In a speech at a media briefing on the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric calls for the world to recommit to the framework for armed conflict that follows the premise of protecting life instead of justifying death…
(2024-08-30). The ICRC's Assembly elects a new member. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). International Day of the Disappeared 2024: The challenge of coordinated action in Latin America. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Jordan: International Day of the Disappeared: Supporting Syrian Families of Missing Persons. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Mexico: A regional exhibition honours the family members of missing people who died searching for their loved ones. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). The Missing: The wound that never heals. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Sudan: Thousands of civilians trapped in fighting have nowhere safe to go. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Geneva Conventions 75th Anniversary: Reaffirm commitment to IHL and make it a political priority. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). Jordan: The Essay Competition on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2024-08-30). ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric: The world must recommit to the framework for armed conflict that follows the premise of protecting life. icrc.org Speech given at media briefing on the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions…
(2024-08-30). Liberia: Support to War Crimes Court get big boost at UN Forum. indybay.org The United Nations Peace-building Commission (PBC) convened a high-level Ambassadorial meeting in New York, to discuss the country's peacebuilding and sustaining peace priorities.
(2024-08-30). Saturday 8/31: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-08-30). Tuesday 9/3: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineTuesday…
(2024-08-30). Wednesday 9/4: Planet in Peril! A National Actionar. indybay.org Online | https://secure.everyaction.com/iGJAyy3mtkOuHnrWcH0b9g2…
(2024-08-30). Lakotas Ride in Solidarity with Havasupai 'Shut Down Uranium Mine in Grand Canyon!'. indybay.org Oglala Lakota horseback riders from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, led the rally in defense of the sacred homeland of Havasupai on Saturday, continuing the demand to shut down Pinyon Plain uranium mine, threatening Havasupai's aquifer and spewing radioactive dust across the Grand Canyon.
(2024-08-30). The Disordered Soul and Presidency of Donald J. Trump: Platonic Reflections on 45. indybay.org Knowledge, skill, and experience are essential in all human endeavors, at least if excellence is our standard. The next question should be equally obvious: why would we exempt political leaders from having the requisite knowledge, skill, and experience, even in a democracy?>
(2024-08-30). Wednesday 8/28: Food! Civics! Action! a walking tour. indybay.org Starts at the black obelisk in United Nations Plaza, across Market Street from The Strand Theater. San Francisco. Guide will be wearing a California Republic bicycle cap.
(2024-08-30). Encore Screening of Queer Italian Language Feature 'Ciure' at Los Angeles Valley College. indybay.org Los Angeles, CA. 'Ciure,' (Italy) Winner of The Valley Film Festival's Juried Foreign Feature Competition will screen at Los Angeles Valley College on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024. LAVC serves neighborhoods of North Hollywood, Studio City, Van Nuys, Valley Glen, Valley Village, Sherman Oaks and Burbank.
(2024-08-30). San Francisco State hosts an inspiring Palestine Rally. indybay.org The event, sponsored by Bay Area Students for Palestine, announced the enraged collaboration of multiple campuses…
(2024-08-30). Thursday 9/26: PILOT LAUNCH EVENT! THE FIRST GUARANTEED CARE INCOME. indybay.org 2973 16th Street, Suite 300 | San Francisco | 1/2 block from 16th Street BART…
(2024-08-30). Remain in Light – Interview with Jerry Harrison on 2024 Tour with Adrian Belew. indybay.org Interview with Talking Heads guitarist/keyboardist Jerry Harrison about recent Remain in Light tour with Adrian Belew…
(2024-08-30). Friday 8/30: Tiger's Tale ~ A Jerry Garcia Band Tribute. indybay.org Veterans Memorial Building | 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060…
(2024-08-30). Apple Toxic Crimes, Santa Clara FAB and the EPA with Fired Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjà∏vik. indybay.org Apple has been poisoning workers and residents in Santa Clara and fired Ashley M. Gjà∏vik who is a former Apple senior engineering program manager who was poisoned at her office which was atop a toxic site and lived next to an illegal Apple fabrication plant in Santa Clara.
(2024-08-30). Local activist helps to create hour music program on KALX Radio, Berkeley. indybay.org Radio Dunya Music Program On KALX:…
(2024-08-30). The Importance of Why Native People Pray Daily. indybay.org The importance of why Tribal Native People Pray Daily.
(2024-08-30). Friday 9/6: Love Live the Spirit of Resistance! Long Live People's Park! indybay.org Sproul Plaza UC Berkeley…
(2024-08-30). A Harm Reduction Proposal for the Santa Cruz City Council not on its Agenda. indybay.org Two activists from HUFF send documentation of city police abuse in sweeping the camps of those outside and demand | changes.
(2024-08-30). Saturday 9/14: 2024 Sonoma County Renters Assembly / Asamblea de Inquilines del Co. de Sonoma de 2024. indybay.org Glaser Center | 547 Mendocino Ave | Santa Rosa (Downtown)…
(2024-08-30). Trump: Philosopher Mogul. indybay.org Herbert Marcuse described the Happy Consciousness, the amoral product of the technocratic age, in which "guilt feeling has no place". A person with such a deficiency, Marcuse says, "can give the signal that liquidates hundreds and thousands of people, then declare himself free from all pangs of conscience, and live happily ever after".
(2024-08-30). Sunday 9/29: We Don't Need No Stinkin' Fascism! Writers' Hopes for Humanity. indybay.org In person at Unitarian Universalists of San Francisco | 1187 Franklin Street | Starr King Room | And on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/96532335394?pwd=kUtwBJjEsHbTiIGZvOTvEp07F7EkTI.1…
(2024-08-30). Monday 9/9: Women's March: Virtual Feminist Summit 2024. indybay.org
(2024-08-30). OSHA Whistleblowers & Hunters Point Shipyard Treasure Island Cover-up By Harris & SF Pols. indybay.org In this WorkWeek show on KPFA on February 14, 2024 WorkWeek's host Steve Zeltzer looks at the Hunters Point shipyard radioactive dump site cover-up and how San Francisco politicians including now presidential candidate Kamala Harris covered up the criminal fraud and massive $1 billion eco-fraud to supposedly clean up the shipyard. | He interview whistleblowers Federal OSHA lawyer and investigator Darrell Whitman, Air America whistleblower Michael Madry, Health expert Dr. Ray Tomkins, Dr. Ahimsa Sumchia and SF Bay View editor Mary Radcliff.
(2024-08-30). No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky": 100 Years of Amilcar Cabral. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-08-30). Cost of living crisis sparks nationwide protest in Nigeria. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-08-30). Why we are closing our center for displaced women in Lviv. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-08-30). Not all deaths at sea are equal. internationalviewpoint.org Dave Kellaway reports from Italy, and reflects on the media coverage of the sinking of the luxury yacht Bayesian off the coast of Sicily compared to the way the deaths of migrants in the Mediterranean are usually reported | – | / |
(2024-08-30). Anti-Fascism and the Fall of Atlanticist Liberalism. internationalviewpoint.org The French historian François Furet, a communist in his youth turned anti-communist, is the author of a famous explanation for the popularity of communism after World War II, especially among intellectuals, attributing it to anti-fascism as highlighted by the major role played by the Soviet Union in defeating Nazism during the war. | – | / |
(2024-08-30). New Delhi faces the gravest geopolitical fallout from Sheikh Hasina's exit. internationalviewpoint.org The Modi government must reckon with Bangladeshi anger over its support for Hasina even as the United States, China and Russia all reassess their approaches to Dhaka | – | / |
(2024-08-30). The global gag rule and women's abortion rights. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-08-30). The Indus Water Treaty. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-08-30). From the "ruling realism" to the realism of the oppressed. internationalviewpoint.org "Under the shell of suppression, there exists a flow of resistance. Continuous executions are actually a state-tool of intimidation to curb these resistances. " | – | / |
(2024-08-30). Charting a new course for Hong Kong's struggle. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-08-30). Esther McVey condemned for comparing smoking ban with Nazi Germany. leftfootforward.org Former Tory minister Esther McVey has been condemned for comparing the government's plans to extend the smoking ban with Nazi Germany. | McVey posted a famous poem about the Holocaust on X, the MP for Tatton shared a section of Martin Niemoller's 1946 poem: "First they came for the Communists, and I did not speak out because I was not a communist. | "Then they came for the Jews and I did not speak out because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me and there was no one left to speak out for me." | Below it, the MP for Tatton wrote: "Pertinent words re Starmer's smoking ban." | McVey was widely condemned for her…
(2024-08-30). Outsourced cleaners at £24,000-a-year private school who had pay unlawfully slashed by 12% secure pay deal. leftfootforward.org When their pay was unlawfully slashed by 12%, taking it to a lower rate of £11.55 per hour, the cleaners voted unanimously to strike…
(2024-08-30). The government must abandon Tory policies and give people hope. leftfootforward.org The government is continuing with Tory policies which would deepen despair and push more people into the arms of right-wing extremists.
(2024-08-30). Harris' Win Probability Falls Slightly After Democratic Convention And Kennedy Withdrawal #Harris' #Probability #Falls #Slightly #Democratic #Convention #Kennedy #Withdrawal #Meeting #Discussions #Event #Agreement #MoU. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The United States presidential election will be held on November 5. In analyst Nate Silver's aggregate of national polls, Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald …
(2024-08-30). The Balance Battle: 5 Reasons Why Dads Are Struggling With Workplace Flexibility #Balance #Battle: #Reasons #Dads #Struggling #Workplace #Flexibility #Inflation #Currency #US #Dollar #Exchange #Recession. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Despite a rise in dual-earner families in Australia and men wanting to be more engaged with their kids , there are still major hurdles preventing dads from fully …
(2024-08-30). Wondering How To Get From Brisbane To Melbourne Without Wrecking The Climate? Our Transport Choices Make A Huge Difference #Wondering #Brisbane #Melbourne #Without #Wrecking #Climate? #Transport #Choices #Make #Huge #Difference #Airports #Flights #Cars #Vessels #Electric #Vechicle. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Australian transport emissions are still growing . As a result, transport is expected to be our biggest-emitting sector by 2030. So, cutting transport emissions is …
(2024-08-30). Kenya's Shilling Is Regaining Value, But Don't Expect It To Last – Expert #Kenya's #Shilling #Regaining #Value, #Don't #Expect #Last #Expert #Investment #Fund #Contract #Company #Employee. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Shortly after Kenya's 2022 elections, the shilling depreciated rapidly against the US dollar the country's main currency for international transactions fuelling a …
(2024-08-30). The Paralympics Can Be An Economic Boon For Host Cities And Leave A Unique Legacy #Paralympics #Economic #Boon #Host #Cities #Leave #Unique #Legacy #Inflation #Currency #US #Dollar #Exchange #Recession. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The mega-event glow continues in Paris, with the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games now well underway. Some 4,400 athletes will take to the world stage to compete across 22 …
(2024-08-30). Technology Has Helped Para Athletes Compete For Decades. But It Can Also Create An Unfair Advantage #Technology #Helped #Para #Athletes #Compete #Decades. #Also #Create #Unfair #Advantage #Premier #League #Serie #A #La #Liga #Champions #League #Ronaldo #Messi. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The Paralympic Games, now a major global event, has a history rooted in rehabilitation. | The first official Paralympic Games was held in Rome in 1960. But its origins …
(2024-08-30). What Is Eastern Equine Encephalitis? Two Mosquito Researchers Explain What's Behind The Latest Outbreaks #What #Eastern #Equine #Encephalitis? #Mosquito #Researchers #Explain #What's #Behind #Latest #Outbreaks #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Health authorities in the United States are issuing warnings and closing public parks due to a rare but potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease. | This week, a resident …
(2024-08-30). Outdoor Learning Has Huge Benefits For Children And Teachers – So Why Isn't It Used In More Schools? #Outdoor #Learning #Huge #Benefits #Children #Teachers #Isn't #Used #More #Schools? #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Research shows that healthier and happier children do better in school , and that education is an important determinant of future health . But education is not just …
(2024-08-30). Mpox In The DRC: Children Are At High Risk Health Expert Explains Why #Mpox #DRC: #Children #Risk #Health #Expert #Explains #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that children, pregnant women and people with weak immune systems are at higher risk from the mpox outbreak in the …
(2024-08-30). Climate Change Has Deep Historical Roots Amitav Ghosh Explores How Capitalism And Colonialism Fit In #Climate #Change #Deep #Historical #Roots #Amitav #Ghosh #Explores #Capitalism #Colonialism #School #University #Collage #Teach #Student. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Amitav Ghosh is an internationally celebrated author of 20 historical fiction and non-fiction books. The Indian thinker and writer has written extensively on the …
(2024-08-30). West Africa's Fashion Designers Are World Leaders When It Comes To Producing Sustainable Clothes #West #Africa's #Fashion #Designers #World #Leaders #When #Comes #Producing #Sustainable #Clothes #Cinema #Music #Movie #Disney #Netflix. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) content-body content entry-content instapaper_body inline-promos"> | Every few weeks global fast fashion brands mass produce their latest clothing, …
(2024-08-30). Solar Geoengineering: The Risks And Distractions Of Trying To Reflect Sunlight To Cool The Earth Podcast #Solar #Geoengineering: #Risks #Distractions #Trying #Reflect #Sunlight #Cool #Earth #Podcast #Investment #Fund #Contract #Company #Employee. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | One technique involves releasing particles of sulphur dioxide high up in the stratosphere. Another involves trying to brighten the clouds over the sea by spraying salt …
(2024-08-30). "Beauvoir and Belle: A Black Feminist Critique of The Second Sex" — Book Review. mronline.org Belle and Beauvoir proves to be a much needed contribution on a neglected topic. Importantly, it comes at a time when theorists are calling for both greater conceptual clarity on how systems like capitalism and racism interact as well a return to the thought of Black women Marxists and communists.
(2024-08-30). They're trying to pass laws to make dark money even darker. mronline.org CounterSpin interview with Steve Macek on dark money.
(2024-08-30). A G Noorani: An eminent constitutional expert, historian and prolific writer. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror A. G. Noorani, a distinguished Indian lawyer, historian, and political commentator, passed away, leaving behind a legacy marked by his profound scholarship and unwavering commitment to constitutionalism and civil liberties. Born on September 16, 1930, in Bombay, Noorani pursued a career in law but became widely recognized for his incisive writings on …
(2024-08-30). Assam Assembly to discontinue break for offering Friday Namaz. muslimmirror.com GUWAHATI — The Assam Assembly on Friday decided to end the rule of giving a break for offering Friday Namaz. From now on, there will be no break on Friday for Namaz prayers for Muslim MLAs. Biswajit Phukan, a BJP MLA from Sarupathar Assembly segment said, "Since the British times in India, a …
(2024-08-30). Violence and low salaries drive Serbian teachers to protest at the beginning of new school year. peoplesdispatch.org Education workers in Serbia are planning industrial action as the new school year begins, driven by widespread violence and unresolved income disputes…
(2024-08-30). Let's protect life on our planet. No more nuclear tests!!! pressenza.com The International Day Against Nuclear Tests, celebrated annually on August 29th, is a date that has important symbolic weight in the fight for world peace and the preservation of humanity. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2009, the day was chosen in memory of the closure of the nuclear test site in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, in 1991. This event is an important milestone in the history of demilitarization and symbolizes a hope for peace free from nuclear threats. However, the reality of nuclear proliferation and the continued existence of atomic arsenals raise constant concerns and constitute…
(2024-08-30). US military conducts live-fire drills in South Korea to test deployment readiness. presstv.ir The US military conducted live-fire drills in South Korea to exercise deployment readiness.
(2024-08-30). Aerial images of burned-out landscape after wildfires in Greece. presstv.ir Drone images show the burned-out landscape in Greece.
(2024-08-30). Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge. presstv.ir Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge as hundreds gathered to express solidarity with Gazans and demand an immediate ceasefire.
(2024-08-30). Dozens, including civilians, killed in militant attack in Burkina Faso. presstv.ir Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso.
(2024-08-30). Floods kill 15 in India after heavy rains. presstv.ir
(2024-08-30). Leader highlights potential for enhanced Iran-Turkmenistan relations. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei was meeting with Turkmenistan's National Leader Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow in Tehran.
(2024-08-30). Iran: MKO terrorists, supporters will fail to achieve 'sinister' objectives. presstv.ir Iran slams the West's unwavering political and financial support for the MKO terrorist group.
(2024-08-30). Pezeshkian: Iran's policy is peace but to change tack under pressure. presstv.ir President Pezeshkian says Iran's principled policy is to foster peace and friendship, avoid tensions and conflicts, and interact with world countries.
(2024-08-30). Hamas condemns persecution of resistance fighters by PA forces. presstv.ir Hamas has condemned the persecution of resistance fighters by the Palestinian Authority security forces in the occupied West Bank.
(2024-08-30). Barry Stanton's X account suspended over racist posts on Indians, users criticise Musk. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The X account of an anonymous user, Barry Stanton (@barrystantonGBP), was suspended on Friday after a series of racist posts criticising Indians and Indian immigrants went viral. The suspension came in response to hundreds of reports from outraged users, many of whom criticized X owner Elon Musk for not taking action sooner.The suspension quickly became a hot topic on the platform, sparking debates and a flood of memes. The hashtag "#suspended" trended on X on Friday morning as users weighed in on the decision.Barry Stanton's account, which was verified and had over 180,000 followers, frequently s…
(2024-08-30). Access to RSS feeds is rejected. https://reliefweb.int/rss.xml Your large amount of concurrent requests for RSS data causes problems. Use the API or contact ops@reliefweb.int…
(2024-08-30). There Was Nothing Wrong… smoothiex12.blogspot.com with this dream. Remarkably Americans and Russians had a very similar ideas about the aesthetics of the future in 1950s and 1960s. This is incredible, I want to visit such a world, even if for a day, obviously accompanied by my wife, of course, if you know what I mean))) But, no, the aesthetics is breathtaking…Now compare with what we have today… also, if you know what I mean.
(2024-08-30). This Is An Incredible Find… smoothiex12.blogspot.com The 1971 footage of the opening of the monument to fallen heroes, marines, graduates of my academy in Great Patriotic War. Superintendent of academy, Vice-Admiral Stepanov gives a speech, plus some footage from the graduation in 1971, including march of elements of foreign naval cadets, you can immediately spot Germans and Cubans, plus others. What a find!
(2024-08-30). Russian stocks up as Friday trading opens. tass.com The MOEX was up by 0.05% at 2,709.74 points, while the RTS was up by 0.05% at 933.39 points…
(2024-08-30). VTB top manager admits Central Bank's key rate increase to 20% in September. tass.com The banker noted the current "necessity of a ritual action on the key rate's increase"
(2024-08-30). North Pole ice-resistant platform heads for Murmansk to start another pole expedition. tass.com Scientific work will be organized both in a camp set up right on the ice floe, and on board the ship in specially equipped laboratories…
(2024-08-30). Yuan exchange rate exceeds 12 rubles on Moscow Exchange first since August 22. tass.com The MOEX Index was down by 0.34% at 2,699.18 points, while the RTS was down by 0.34% at 929.75 points…
(2024-08-30). UN Security Council should rule out scenario of UN ending work in Gaza — Russian mission. tass.com Dmitry Polyansky added that "humanitarian workers themselves are fully resolved to continue to valiantly carry out their duty for the sake of those in need in Gaza"
(2024-08-30). Durov's arrest deals major blow to free press — Russian ambassador to UK. tass.com In Andrey Kelin's opinion, the United States played a certain role in Durov's detention…
(2024-08-30). Russian troops advance toward three localities near Kupyansk — military expert. tass.com Military expert Andrey Marochko pointed out that "strategic heights are mostly controlled by Ukrainian troops"
(2024-08-30). Ukrainians open return fire less frequently as they retreat — Russia's top brass. tass.com Meanwhile, Russian crews manning Tornado-G multiple rocket launchers have struck a column of Ukrainian vehicles in the South Donetsk direction, the Defense Ministry added…
(2024-08-30). Putin gives Russia's highest award to Lukashenko on his 70th birthday. tass.com The Belarusian leader was awarded "for outstanding achievements in developing the allied relationship and strategic partnership" between Russia and Belarus…
(2024-08-30). Russian troops in Kherson area testing new Siberia drone model. tass.com The Siberia drone has been engineered by domestic specialists and is capable of lifting two 82mm mines…
(2024-08-30). Russian Mi-28NM gunship destroys Ukrainian manpower, equipment in borderline Kursk area. tass.com The Mi-28NM helicopter delivered strikes by air-launched missiles against reconnoitered targets, the Russian Defense Ministry added…
(2024-08-30). Russian FPV drone teams strike Ukrainian military equipment in Kursk area. tass.com As a Russian attack UAV platoon commander said, Ukraine's military has employed a large amount of Western-made equipment in the borderline Kursk Region…
(2024-08-30). FSB nabs two Colombian citizens who fought as mercenaries on Ukraine's side. tass.com "During the search, FSB operatives found and seized from the suspects the documents confirming their unlawful activity," the security service said…
(2024-08-30). Pollster says 75% of Russians trust Putin. tass.com The poll surveyed 1,600 respondents over 18 years of age…
(2024-08-30). Nearly four in five Russians trust Putin, poll reveals. tass.com A total of 52% of those polled said they approved of how the Russian government was handling its job, while 54% approve of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin's job performance…
(2024-08-30). Harris one percentage point ahead of Trump in WSJ survey. tass.com The results of the survey shows that 48% of respondents are ready to support Harris, while 47% will vote for Trump…
(2024-08-30). Hostilities in Gaza Strip 'must end' — US Vice President Harris. tass.com "This war must end, and we must deal that is about getting the hostages out," she said…
(2024-08-30). US presidential candidate Harris says no plans to ban hydraulic fracking technology. tass.com It was her first joint television interview with running mate Tim Walz since they both formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination…
(2024-08-30). Too many innocent Palestinians getting killed in Gaza — US Vice President Harris. tass.com "And we have got to get a deal done," Kamala Harris said…
(2024-08-30). Taiwan records approach of 25 Chinese PLA aircraft, nine vessels in past day. tass.com Aircraft, vessels and ground-based air defense systems were dispatched by the Taiwanese Army to monitor them…
(2024-08-30). EU to discuss increasing target for training of Ukrainian soldiers — Borrell. tass.com Earlier, the EU diplomacy chief emphasized that training Ukrainian soldiers on Ukrainian territory was not on the bloc's agenda…
(2024-08-30). No consensus in EU on sending instructors to Ukraine — Estonian defense minister. tass.com According to Hanno Pevkur, EU countries also need to understand at what level Ukrainian troops will be trained…
(2024-08-30). EU to train 60,000 Ukrainian troops by end of August — German Defense Ministry. tass.com German Defense Ministry Thomas Hitschler added that 10,000 Ukrainian servicemen will complete their training in Germany by the end of the year…
(2024-08-30). Ethiopia showcases SDG achievements at 2024 Interregional Seminar. tvbrics.com It was held in China…
(2024-08-30). Indian scientists demonstrate rare electron localisation phenomenon. tvbrics.com The finding could expand the applications of semiconductors…
(2024-08-30). Iranian national team to perform in the most ancient sport of Persia in Moscow. tvbrics.com Varzesh-e bastani is one of the most ancient types of martial arts…
(2024-08-30). Russia launches training programme for young artists from BRICS+ countries. tvbrics.com More than 80 people applied for participation in the internship programme…
(2024-08-30). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key developments, day 917. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 917th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-08-30). Putin to travel to Mongolia next week despite ICC warrant for his arrest. scmp.com September 3 visit will be Putin's first trip to an ICC member state since warrant was issued last year over suspected war crimes in Ukraine.
(2024-08-30). US, European airlines pay more, lose out to Chinese carriers amid Russian airspace closure. scmp.com Russia closed its airspace to 36 countries, mostly in Europe, following the outbreak of war in Ukraine in 2022.
(2024-08-30). Russia to Hand Info on Ukrainian Crimes to Int'l Organizations – Special Envoy. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW, August 30 (Sputnik) – The Russian Foreign Ministry will provide all information about the crimes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Russia's Kursk Region to the Russian missions to international organizations, Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large on the Kiev Regime's War Crimes Rodion Miroshnik said in an interview with Sputnik.
(2024-08-30). Ukraine Apparently Given Carte Blanche for Operations in Russian Regions – Moscow. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW, (Sputnik) – Ukraine has apparently been given carte blanche for operations in Russian regions, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
(2024-08-30). Ukraine Targets Another Russian Oil Depot Amid Escalating Conflict. ummid.com The conflict between Ukraine and Russia reached new heights as Ukraine launched an attack on another Russian oil depot.
(2024-08-30). EU Unlikely To Punish Russia With More Sanctions; Putin's 'Friend' In EU To Block Anti-Moscow Moves. hindustantimes.com Amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, the EU faces a major setback in its push for new sanctions on Russia. Hungary's resistance complicates decision-making on sanctions, according to RT. The EU's 14th sanctions package has already blacklisted 116 Russian entities. Hungary, which holds the EU Council presidency, is reportedly influencing the bloc's decisions. Watch for more.
(2024-08-30). On Cam: Russia's Nuclear-Capable Missile Hits Ukraine's Hangar 'Hiding' US & German Weapons | Kursk. hindustantimes.com Russian forces continue to hunt and destroy Ukraine's Western weaponry amid the Kursk incursion. Russian forces bombed a Ukrainian military hangar storing Western weapons in the Sumy region. Russia's nuclear-capable Iskander-M tactical missile system destroyed the hangar on August 29, according to the ministry of defence. On August 28, a Russian fighter jet destroyed a hangar storing U.S.-made HIMARS MLRS.
(2024-08-30). Putin Forces Advances Deeper Into East Ukraine; Two More Villages Captured Amid Kursk Incursion. hindustantimes.com Russia on August 29 claimed to have captured two more villages in eastern Ukraine amid heavy fighting in the Kursk region. Russian forces captured two villages in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The Russian defence ministry said it captured the village of Mykolaivka, around 15 km from the city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, as well as the settlement of Stelmakhivka in the neighbouring Luhansk region.
(2024-08-30). Ukrainian Mole In Russian Defence Establishment? Putin Arrests Own Ex-Minister Amid Kursk Incursion. hindustantimes.com Russia's crackdown on its Defense Ministry continues amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict. The latest is the arrest of Pavel Popov, a former Russian Deputy Defense Minister, who is under investigation for allegedly exploiting a state military exhibition. The charges relate to his actions between 2021 and 2024. This arrest is part of a larger purge that began with the arrest of Timur Ivanov on April 23. Watch for more.
(2024-08-30). EU Rejects Legitimacy of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro – Foreign Policy Chief Borrell. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The European Union rejects the legitimacy of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.
(2024-08-30). Exposing and opposing Zionism: A conversation with Ilan Pappé. wsws.org "It's not a moment of Epiphany, where you wake up and suddenly you are on the other side of the Rubicon. It takes time. But there is a moment where you feel that you know enough and you understand enough and you have heard enough to challenge fundamentally the narrative of your own society, of your own state."
(2024-08-30). Students speak on mass spread of COVID on college campuses as semester begins. wsws.org The WSWS spoke to several students who are witnessing the mass infection of their peers on college campuses in the US and Canada.
(2024-08-30). Australian anti-war whistleblower David McBride passes one hundred days behind bars. wsws.org The militarist Labor government is directly responsible for the imprisonment of the courageous whistleblower and the draconian conditions in which he is being held.
(2024-08-30). Left Party-led government pushes anti-refugee agitation and police-state measures ahead of state elections in Thuringia. wsws.org The measures presented by state Premier Ramelow (Left Party) and the Thuringia Interior Minister Georg Meier (Social Democrat) on Wednesday could also have come from the fascist Alternative for Germany.
(2024-08-30). The political issues in the fight to defend public education in the US. wsws.org In this election year, the right to public education and all democratic rights are on the line.
(2024-08-30). Declaring COVID-19 "endemic," Biden administration oversees policy of forced mass infection. wsws.org The United States is currently mired in its ninth wave of mass infection since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the population now completely abandoned by the powers that be.
(2024-08-30). Chinese bond market surge points to economic and financial problems. wsws.org Due to the lack of investment opportunities, money has been flooding into the bond market, pushing up prices and thereby lowering the yield, or interest rate on government debt.
(2024-08-30). IV fluid shortages intensify crisis in Australian healthcare system. wsws.org The depletion of IV fluid stocks reveals that there is no effective system in Australia which identifies stocks of items essential for proper management of public health.
(2024-08-30). Australia: Sri Lankan asylum seeker dies after self-immolation, amid protests against Labor's brutal anti-refugee regime. wsws.org The horrific incident was an outcome of the cruel and unlawful policies of the federal Labor government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
(2024-08-30). ƒ∞srail kabinesi Mƒ±sƒ±r-Gazze sƒ±nƒ±rƒ±ndaki Philadelphi Koridoru'nda i≈ügalin devam etmesini onayladƒ±. yenisafak.com Yapƒ±lan oylamada, Gàºvenlik Kabinesinin 10 àºyesinden 8'inin ƒ∞srail ordusunun Philadelphi Koridoru'ndaki i≈ügalinin devam etmesinden yana oy kullanmasƒ±yla à∂nerinin kabul edildiƒüi ifade edildi. | Savunma Bakanƒ± Yoav Gallant'ƒ±n à∂neriye hayƒ±r oyu verdiƒüi, a≈üƒ±rƒ± saƒücƒ± Ulusal Gàºvenlik Bakanƒ± Itamar Ben-Gvir'in ise toplantƒ±ya katƒ±lmadƒ±ƒüƒ± kaydedildi…
(2024-08-30). Kamala Harris: ƒ∞srail'e silah ambargosu uygulamayacaƒüƒ±z. yenisafak.com ABD'de 5 Kasƒ±m'da yapƒ±lacak ba≈ükanlƒ±k seàßimleri iàßin geri sayƒ±m sàºrerken, Demokratlarƒ±n ba≈ükan adayƒ± Harris ile ba≈ükan yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± adayƒ± Tim Walz, adaylƒ±klarƒ± netle≈ütikten sonraki ilk rà∂portajlarƒ±nƒ± CNN'e verdiler. | ƒ∞àß politikadan ekonomiye, sƒ±nƒ±r gàºvenliƒüinden ABD'nin ƒ∞srail politikas&fno…
(2024-08-30). Kamerun'da Gazze mesaisi. yenisafak.com Liderler dàºzeyinde 320 gàºnde sadece bir kez bir araya gelebilen ƒ∞slam ƒ∞≈übirliƒüi Te≈ükilatƒ± (ƒ∞ƒ∞T), dƒ±≈üi≈üleri bakan yardƒ±mcƒ±larƒ± ile toplandƒ±. Kamerun'un ba≈ükenti Yaounde'de ba≈ülayan ƒ∞ƒ∞T 50. Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri Bakanlarƒ± Konseyi (DBK) Toplantƒ±sƒ±'nda Türkiye'yi Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri…
(2024-08-30). Refah'ta ya≈üam nà∂beti. yenisafak.com Dàºnya Saƒülƒ±k àñrgàºtຠ25 yƒ±l aradan sonra Gazze'de ilk kez ortaya à߃±kan àßocuk felcinin halk saƒülƒ±ƒüƒ± iàßin tehdit olu≈üturduƒüunu aà߃±klayarak acil bir ≈üekilde a≈üƒ±nƒ±n temin edilmesi gerektiƒüini bildirdi. Sava≈ü ve àßatƒ±≈üma ortamƒ±nda abluka altƒ±nda kalan Gazze'ye yardƒ±mlar ula≈ümakta zo…
(2024-08-30). ƒ∞≈ü Yurtlarƒ± kriz dinlemedi. yenisafak.com Hàºkàºmlຠve tutuklularƒ±n 'àßalƒ±≈üma' dolayƒ±sƒ±yla 'ekonomik' hayata kazandƒ±rƒ±ldƒ±klarƒ± ƒ∞≈ü Yurtlarƒ±, gelir rekoru kƒ±rƒ±yor. Ceza ƒ∞nfaz Kurumlarƒ± ile Tutukevleri ƒ∞≈ü Yurtlarƒ± Kurumu, ekonomik olarak da bàºyàºyor. Gƒ±dadan, tarƒ±m ve hayvancƒ±lƒ±ƒüa kadar biràßok alanda hàºkàºmlà…
(2024-08-30). OVP'de revizyon tamam. yenisafak.com Ekonomi Koordinasyon Kurulu'nda son rà∂tu≈ülarƒ± yapƒ±lan yeni Orta Vadeli Program'ƒ±n (OVP) detaylarƒ± belli olmaya ba≈üladƒ±. àñnceki gàºn Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Yardƒ±mcƒ±sƒ± Cevdet Yƒ±lmaz'ƒ±n ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nda bir araya gelen EKK àºyelerinin toplantƒ±sƒ± 4,5 saat sàºrdàº. Toplantƒ±ya katƒ±lan bakanlar birer sunum yaptƒ±…
(2024-08-30). Yatƒ±rƒ±mcƒ±nƒ±n yeni gà∂zdesi dàºkkan ve ofis. yenisafak.com Konuta eri≈üim imkanƒ±nƒ±n zorla≈ümasƒ± ve faizlerin yàºkselmesi gibi sebeplerden dolayƒ± talep, konuttan ticari gayrimenkule kayƒ±yor. àñzellikle bàºyàºk≈üehirlerdeki ticari yapƒ±lar yatƒ±rƒ±mcƒ±nƒ±n ilgisini àßekiyor. Talebin yàºkseldiƒüi ticari gayrimenkuller; i≈ületmelerin faaliyetlerini sàºrdàºrmek iàßin kullandƒ±klarƒ± binalar, arsalar, maƒüazalar, ofisle…
(2024-08-30). Meteoroloji'den ƒ∞stanbul dahil 23 il iàßin uyarƒ±: Kuvvetli geliyor. yenisafak.com Meteoroloji Genel Màºdàºrl຃üຠtarafƒ±ndan yapƒ±lan son tahminlere gà∂re: àúlkemizin kuzey ve iàß kesimlerinin paràßalƒ±, yer yer àßok bulutlu, Marmara'nƒ±n kuzey ve doƒüusu, Akdeniz'in Toroslar kesimi ile Doƒüu Akdeniz, ƒ∞àß Anadolu'nun kuzey ve gàºneydoƒüu kesimleri, Karadeniz, Doƒüu Anadolu'nun kuzeyi ve Kàºtahya àßevreleri ile Van'ƒ±n doƒüu ilàßelerinin yerel saƒüanak ve gà∂k gàºrà&…
(2024-08-30). Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Erdoƒüan'dan 30 Aƒüustos mesajƒ±: Kàºresel nizamƒ± mutlaka tesis edeceƒüiz. yenisafak.com Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan'ƒ±n 30 Aƒüustos Zafer Bayramƒ± dolayƒ±sƒ±yla bir mesaj yayƒ±mladƒ±. | "Kàºresel nizamƒ± mutlaka tesis edeceƒüiz": | Erdoƒüan mesajƒ±nda Türkiye Yàºzyƒ±lƒ± hedeflerimize doƒüru kararlƒ±lƒ±kla yàºràºrken, bàºyàºk ve gàºàßlຠTürkiye idealimizi de adƒ±m adƒ±m geràßeƒ&u…
(2024-08-30). DEA≈û'a 23 ilde 'GàúRZ-10' operasyonu: 119 ≈üàºpheli yakalandƒ±. yenisafak.com Emniyet Genel Màºdàºrl຃üຠƒ∞stihbarat Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± ve Terà∂rle Màºcadele Daire Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± koordinesinde; ƒ∞l Emniyet Màºdàºrlàºklerince Ankara, Adana, Afyonkarahisar, Antalya, Bolu, Bitlis, Bursa, Elazƒ±ƒü, Gaziantep, Hatay, ƒ∞stanbul, ƒ∞zmir, Kayseri, Kƒ±r≈üehir, Kilis, Kocaeli, Kàºtahya, Mardin, Niƒüde, Ordu, Sakarya, Samsun ve Sivas'ta DEA≈û ter…
(2024-08-30). Metrobàºs kazasƒ±na ili≈ükin gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±nan ≈üàºpheliler adliyede. yenisafak.com Kàºàßàºkàßekmece Cumhuriyet Ba≈üsavcƒ±lƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ±n, Beylikdàºzຠistikametinde ilerleyen metrobàºsàºn Sefakà∂y mevkisinde kar≈üƒ± yà∂nden gelen metrobàºse yandan àßarptƒ±ƒüƒ± kazaya ili≈ükin soru≈üturmasƒ± sàºràºyor.Soru≈üturma kapsamƒ±nda gà∂zaltƒ±na alƒ±nan metrobàºs ≈üofà∂rຠD.M.àá. ile denetim ami…
(2024-08-30). Vatan Caddesi trafiğe kapatıldı. yenisafak.com
(2024-08-30). Cuma hutbesi: Bizi biz yapan bizi millet kƒ±lan ruh. yenisafak.com Cuma namazƒ± bu hafta da bàºyàºk bir katƒ±lƒ±mla kƒ±lƒ±nacak. Din Hizmetleri Genel Màºdàºrl຃üàºnàºn hazƒ±rladƒ±ƒüƒ± bu haftaki Cuma hutbesinin konusu "Bizi biz yapan, bizi millet kƒ±lan ruh" olarak belirlendi. | Muhterem Màºslàºmanlar!Vatan, bizler iàßin bir toprak paràßasƒ±ndan àßok daha bàºyàºk anlamlar ta≈üƒ±maktadƒ±r. Cennet vatanƒ±mƒ±z, ec…
(2024-08-30). Allah'ƒ±n merhameti: Rahman ve Rahim. yenisafak.com "ƒ∞lâhƒ±nƒ±z bir tek Allah'tƒ±r. O'ndan ba≈üka ilâh yoktur. O Rahman'dƒ±r, Rahim'dir."(Bakara-163)Allah'ƒ±n en gàºzel isimlerini bir araya getiren esma-i hàºsna, Rahman ve Rahim ile ba≈ülar. Allah ayrƒ±ca Rahman ve Rahim ism-i ≈üeriflerini besmelede bir araya toplayarak, her ba≈ülangƒ±cƒ±mƒ±zda O'nu à∂yle anmamƒ±zƒ± istemi≈ütir. Peki her ikisi de aynƒ± kà∂kten gelen ve Allah'ƒ&plusm…
(2024-08-30). Oasis reunites (sort of) as Foo Fighters fight Trump. independentaustralia.net
(2024-08-30). CARTOONS: Donald Trump — the artful 'dodger'. independentaustralia.net
(2024-08-30). Belarus: A pawn in Putin's strategic chessboard. independentaustralia.net
(2024-08-30). Punished for the truth: David McBride's first hundred days in prison. independentaustralia.net
(2024-08-30). Truth Remains Crystal Clear, Even As Persistent, Unapologetic Wrongdoers Attempt to Cloak Themselves In The Tweets and Words of Scholars and Students of Knowledge. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah, The Exalted, says: ŸäŸéŸ∞Ÿìÿ£ŸéŸäŸëŸèŸáŸéÿß Ÿ±ŸÑŸëŸéÿ∞ŸêŸäŸÜŸé ÿ°Ÿéÿߟ֟éŸÜŸèŸàÿ߀ü Ÿ±ÿ™ŸëŸéŸÇŸèŸàÿ߀ü…
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(2024-08-30). Macron defends move to give Telegram's Durov French passport. scmp.com French president said he was unaware that Pavel Durov was coming to France before his surprise weekend arrest.
(2024-08-30). France's Macron defends giving citizenship to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. aljazeera.com French leader denies inviting tech founder to France or having prior knowledge of his visit.
(2024-08-30). A year after Johannesburg building fire, survivors feel abandoned by city. aljazeera.com Inquiry found authorities liable for neglect after 2023 blaze killed 76 people in dilapidated building in South Africa.
(2024-08-30). Donald Trump promises free IVF for women, criticises six-week abortion ban. aljazeera.com Republican presidential candidate's comments latest bid to present a moderate image on reproductive issues.
(2024-08-30). Japan's ruling party faces 'generational battle' as it chooses new leader. aljazeera.com Fumio Kishida promised reform when he said he was stepping down as prime minister after a term marred by controversy.
(2024-08-30). Five key takeaways from Kamala Harris, Tim Walz's first major TV interview. aljazeera.com The Democratic nominee and her running mate sat down with CNN's Dana Bash to discuss their plans for the presidency.
(2024-08-30). Mexico drug cartel stronghold Sinaloa rocked by shootings, arson. aljazeera.com Renewed violence follows US arrests of drug lords Joaquin Guzman Lopez and Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada.
(2024-08-30). New Zealand's Maori King Tuheitia dies aged 69. aljazeera.com Tributes pour in after the king's death in hospital where he was recovering from heart surgery.
(2024-08-30). US Army defends Arlington cemetery employee pushed during Trump visit. aljazeera.com Trump visited Section 60 of the cemetery, where troops are buried and where political activities are prohibited.
(2024-08-30). 'Sex work' advocacy in California is harming children. aljazeera.com Activists in the state are opposing to planned increased penalties for adults soliciting sex from prostituted children.
(2024-08-30). WHO outlines Gaza polio vaccination plan. aljazeera.com
(2024-08-30). Floods in Yemen kill at least 33 people, damage more than 200 homes. scmp.com Heavy rains that began on Tuesday also unleashed rockslides in Al-Mahwit province. Yemen's Red Crescent said 38 people are still missing.
(2024-08-30). Man 'intent on killing' Michael Bloomberg convicted of kidnapping housekeeper. scmp.com US federal jurors found a Colorado man guilty of kidnapping a woman on a ranch owned by Michael Bloomberg during what prosecutors described as his attempt to kill the media mogul.
(2024-08-30). Nvidia, Apple in talks to join OpenAI's new funding round valuing it at over US$1 billion. scmp.com Nvidia has discussed investing about US$100 million, while Apple and Microsoft are also mulling participation, sources say.
(2024-08-30). In West Virginia, US-China personal exchanges find a home, flown in from Yunnan. scmp.com A teacher brought a farmhouse from the village of Cizhong to the woods of Harpers Ferry, where it hosts talks, meals and retreats.
(2024-08-30). Kamala Harris pitches continuity in China-lite first interview since nomination. scmp.com Long-awaited questioning of the Democratic presidential candidate and her running mate Tim Walz offers little on foreign policy.
(2024-08-30). Africa stands at the centre of SA's foreign policy — President Ramaphosa. sanews.gov.za Africa stands at the centre of SA's foreign policy — President Ramaphosa | President Cyril Ramaphosa has asserted that Africa stands firmly at the centre of South Africa's foreign policy. | The President said South Africa was firmly committed to strengthening the African Union (AU) as an instrument of peace, stability, integration and development on the continent. | "South Africa plays a leading role on several continental issues. We are, for example, the chair of the Presidential Infrastructure Champion Initiative. We are currently the AU Champion on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response," he said…
(2024-08-30). SA commemorates International Overdose Day in KwaMhlanga. sanews.gov.za SA commemorates International Overdose Day in KwaMhlanga | The Department of Social Development (DSD) will today commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day at the Vezubuhle Community Hall, in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga. | According to the department, substance abuse is one of the main drivers of social ills such as the spread of HIV and Aids, school dropout, crime, violence as well as gender-based violence and femicide. | The department said this had a negative impact on society and led to the destruction of individuals, families and communities. | "KwaMhlanga and Thembisile Hani Municipality in Mpumalanga have…
(2024-08-30). Tolashe condemns brutal killing of Limpopo mother. sanews.gov.za Tolashe condemns brutal killing of Limpopo mother | Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has strongly condemned the brutal killing of a 45-year-old mother of four, whose body was found by the police together with two other victims at Sebayeng village in Limpopo. | The Minister said the incident happened as the country commemorates Women's Month under the theme: "Celebrating 30 Years of Democracy Towards Women's Development". | "I am deeply saddened and disturbed by the violence and brutal killings of women, particularly, during the month of August where we expect women to be embraced, protected, and celebr…
(2024-08-30). Zikalala calls for the participation of women in the built industry. sanews.gov.za Zikalala calls for the participation of women in the built industry | Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister, Sihle Zikalala, has called for more work to be done to ensure the participation of women in the built industry including the use of preferential procurement to target women-run businesses. | Zikalala was speaking on the first day of the two-day South African Women In Construction (SAWIC) policy and elective conference in Jeppestown, Johannesburg on Thursday. | The Deputy Minister promised to continue engaging with SAWIC in order to advance transformation of the built environment by prioritising t…
(2024-08-30). Reviving worker's power in Singapore: Left activists speak. links.org.au A new generation of left activists is emerging in Singapore, determined to rebuild people's power. An interview with two activists from Workers Make Possible.
(2024-08-30). Aussie Climate Scientists: Winter Heatwaves are Bad. wattsupwiththat.com
(2024-08-30). NYC's food delivery workers are sweltering in the heat — and demanding more protection. grist.org New York City, the city that never sleeps, is also an incredibly hard place to take a break — if your job is jetting across town on a bike delivering takeout and groceries. "As things stand, there isn't a designated place for us to rest while working," Antonio Solis, an app-based delivery worker from Veracruz, Mexico, who moved to New York City five years ago, said in an interview in Spanish. "A lot of workers live in Queens or the Bronx, and they have to go as far as Manhattan for work." Rather than ride the 10 or 20 miles home, they look for small pockets of shade in parks and plazas, or shell out for…
(2024-08-30). Call for stronger social partnerships. sanews.gov.za Call for stronger social partnerships | KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has called for better social partnership involvement in developing medium to long-term responses to disasters and in assisting families in need. | Buthelezi made the call during the handover of a new house to the Jikela family, who lost five members to the devastating Durban floods of 2022. | The construction of the new house was made possible by a non-profit organisation, the Mahlasedi Foundation.
The floods tragically claimed the lives of Princess Bonakele Jikela, her childr…
(2024-08-30). Energy 'Transition': It's a Federal Bribe (versus consumer demand). wattsupwiththat.com When politicians take over markets, bad things happen. Costs increase, consumer choices are thwarted, and well-connected businesses get rich off taxpayers. We see all these things happening in the U.S. energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables. The only way to eliminate these and other harms is to let the market work and eliminate all energy subsidies—federal and state—in America.
(2024-08-30). Peter Stefanovic has just exposed a shocking bit of news about Labour. thecanary.co Lawyer and social justice campaigner Peter Stefanovic has just published one video that won't be making it into the hallowed early hour TV showings of Good Morning Britain (GMB). That's because, the days of Boris Johnson and his merry band of serial lying hard-right Tory successors have lost the keys to number 10. In their […] | By
(2024-08-30). Could a major DWP PIP change mean Labour is about to follow through on Tory reforms? thecanary.co In September, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will roll its suite of functional health assessments into one. Specifically, this means that DWP contractors will look at claims for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as well as the health-based component of Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) through one singular assessment. While the move […] | By
(2024-08-30). Expiration of major US-China science treaty signals deep uncertainty amid high tensions. scmp.com Landmark deal dating to 1979 is said to shield American researchers working in mainland but critics say Beijing is exploiting its terms.
(2024-08-30). Mexico: Proposed Constitutional Changes Threaten Rights. hrw.org (Washington, DC) — Mexican legislators who will take office on August 31, 2024, should reject a series of proposed constitutional changes that would undermine judicial independence, government accountability, and the right to privacy, Human Rights Watch said today. The proposals could also lead to an increase in military abuses and arbitrary detentions.The proposals are contained in five bills that legislators are expected to discuss when Congress returns to session on September 1. The bills would expand automatic pretrial detention, replace the current judicial appointment process with popular elections, e…
(2024-08-30). Kƒ±rmƒ±zƒ± bàºltenle aranƒ±yordu: Mƒ∞T suàß à∂rgàºtຠlideri Binali Camgà∂z'ຠTürkiye'ye getirdi. img.piri.net Mƒ∞T, 2018'de yurt dƒ±≈üƒ±na kaàßan "Camgà∂z Grubu" olarak bilinen ƒ∞zmir merkezli organize suàß à∂rgàºtຠeleba≈üƒ± Camgà∂z'àºn Karadaƒü'dan Türkiye'ye getirilmesi iàßin uzun sàºren yoƒüun bir istihbarat diplomasisi yàºràºttàº. | Ba≈üta Dƒ±≈üi≈üleri ve ƒ∞àßi≈üleri Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± ve ilgili diƒüer kurumlarla gerekli koordinasyonlar…
(2024-08-30). The French left won the election but Macron is blocking them from forming a government. thecanary.co The Nouveau Front Populaire (New Popular Front) left-wing alliance won the most seats in France's snap legislative election in early July. It took 182 seats, while president Emmanuel Macron's 'centrist' coalition Ensemble took 168 and far right Rassemblement National (National Rally) won 143. The New Popular Front, a coalition of left-wing leader Jean-Luc Melenchon's La […] | By
(2024-08-30). Chinese retailers, once sweet on Mexico, say locals are turning sour. What changed? scmp.com Chinese merchants in Mexico, initially welcomed with open arms, are now contending with resentment and occasional hostility from locals.
(2024-08-30). China tells Philippines to 'immediately withdraw' from contested South China Sea atoll. scmp.com Beijing warns of 'limit to our patience' after Manila confirms one of its coastguard helicopters resupplied crew on ship at Sabina Shoal.
(2024-08-30). How does alcohol impact your life insurance? thecanary.co What is life Insurance Life insurance is simply a financial safety net for your loved ones should anything happen to you. You pay a premium each month to receive the cover and should you pass away during the set policy term a cash lump sum will be paid to your dependants. The proceeds from a […] | By
(2024-08-30). Government working 'urgently' to resolve logistics challenges. sanews.gov.za Government working 'urgently' to resolve logistics challenges | Government remains confident that the implementation of the Freight Logistics Roadmap will enable investment in South Africa's ports and rail systems, said President Cyril Ramaphosa. | The President was speaking during a question and answer session in the National Assembly (NA) on Thursday. | "We are confident that through…efforts, and by implementing the Freight Logistics Roadmap, we will enable massive new investment in our ports and rail system. This will unlock economic growth and create jobs." | The President said an "an efficient and well-fun…
(2024-08-30). Smaller scale farmers are being supported. sanews.gov.za Smaller scale farmers are being supported | Government is prioritising support for the growth of smaller scale and previously disadvantaged farmers in South Africa. | This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa who addressed Parliament's National Assembly (NA) on Thursday. | The President told the members of the NA that the Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan addresses the challenge of the concentration of ownership, production and market access in certain hands. | "The Master Plan aims to build an agriculture and agro-processing sector that is inclusive, competitive, job-creating, sustainable and grow…
(2024-08-30). Cédric Durand: Landscapes of Capital. newleftreview.org A critical engagement with the work of Brett Christophers, whose books—The New Enclosure, Rentier Capitalism, Our Lives in Their Portfolios and The Price Is Wrong—unfold a novel critique of the 'rentier stage' of contemporary capitalism, in the tradition of radical historical geography developed by Lefebvre, Harvey and Davis.
(2024-08-30). Grey Anderson: Imperium Uncloaked. newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Tom Stevenson, Someone Else's Empire. Lucid anatomization of the American imperium, with a devastating assessment of the UK's equerry role.
(2024-08-30). Owen Hatherley: Labourism: In and Against? newleftreview.org Owen Hatherley on Andy Beckett, The Searchers. Interlinked portraits of the Labour Party's Bennite bloc, from 1968 to the Corbyn leadership.
(2024-08-30). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.
(2024-08-30). Rebecca Lossin: The Multiple Gaze. newleftreview.org Resisting the erasure of working-class life in the American rust belt, the critical photography of LaToya Ruby Frazier combines intimate portraiture with representations of capital's flight. Rebecca Lossin reflects on MoMA's recent retrospective of her work—and on the cultural politics of documentary image-making in an age saturated with the visual.
(2024-08-30). Sanjay Subrahmanyam: Blood and Bombast. newleftreview.org Sanjay Subrahmanyam on Vinayak Chaturvedi, Hindutva and Violence and Janaki Bakhle, Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva. Intellectual biographies of Hindu nationalism's Mazzini-inspired theoretician.
(2024-08-30). How Belarus is seeking to balance Russia ties with stronger China relations. scmp.com Alexander Lukashenko believes he can maintain strong relations with both China and Russia without having to reduce cooperation with either.
(2024-08-30). New Development Bank key to progress in developing countries. sanews.gov.za New Development Bank key to progress in developing countries | Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has called for visible thought leadership on how the New Development Bank (NDB) can play a more catalytic role in the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing and emerging markets. | The SDGs are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. | "The Bank must be unwavering in its commitment to the SDGs as it remains the most relevant benchmark for the development priorities of developing countries. Therefore, as…
(2024-08-30). Trains ready to ferry fans to Springboks game. sanews.gov.za Trains ready to ferry fans to Springboks game | The Passenger Rail Agency of South (PRASA) and the Gautrain have announced that its all systems go for the integrated train service to ensure fans can travel safely and conveniently to and from this weekend's rugby game. | South Africa will take on New Zealand on Saturday at Emirates Airline Park, also popularly known by its old name Ellis Park Stadium, in Johannesburg. | "The Gautrain and PRASA will be offering a seamless and integrated train service for the upcoming test match to ensure ease of movement and convenience for all rugby spectators attending the Rugby…
(2024-08-30). Singapore's grassroots groups launch 'The People's Manifesto' (plus full text of manifesto). links.org.au Adi R discusses "The People's Manifesto", which was publicly launched at a 250-strong "Town Hall" meeting in Singapore on August 3.
(2024-08-30). Nippon Steel, peers urge Tokyo to curb steel imports from China, executive says. scmp.com Vice-Chairman Takahiro Mori said the US, Europe and South Korea have already implemented trade policies to restrict Chinese steel imports.
(2024-08-30). Kamala Harris defends policy shifts in first interview of US presidential campaign. scmp.com Kamala Harris insists her 'values have not changed' in first major interview since her dramatic entry into the US election.
(2024-08-30). Belarus to Create Its Own Analogue of YouTube – Deputy Head of Presidential Administration. sputnikglobe.com MINSK (Sputnik) – Belarus will create its own analogue of the YouTube online video sharing platform, the project will be launched on September 12, Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Vladimir Pertsov said.
(2024-08-30). 'Dangerous' Platform, Really? World Leaders, Even Macron, Still Use Telegram Despite Durov Arrest. sputnikglobe.com Despite recent allegations that Telegram is being used for criminal activities, leaders from around the world, including French President Emmanuel Macron, continue to actively utilize the encrypted messaging service.
(2024-08-30). Mercenaries Speaking English With Georgian Accent, Poles Spotted Near Kursk. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Foreign mercenaries who spoke English with a Georgian accent, as well as Polish units, were spotted in the Kursk Region, Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large on the Kiev Regime's War Crimes Rodion Miroshnik said in an interview with Sputnik.
(2024-08-30). Trump Stresses Preventing Use of Nukes Foremost Issue For US, Entire World. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said during a town hall event in the state of Wisconsin that the biggest challenge the United States and the international community face is preventing a nuclear war in the near future.
(2024-08-30). US, Russian Deputy Envoys Have Heated Exchange at UN Security Council Over Gaza Ceasefire. sputnikglobe.com UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) – The deputy representatives of the US and Russian missions to the United Nations engaged in an argument at the UN Security Council meeting over which of their countries is doing a better job at trying to resolve the conflict in Gaza, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
(2024-08-30). How to Succeed in a Technical or Trade School. moguldom.com Entering a technical or trade school is a commitment that requires a deep understanding of the demands specific to your chosen field. Unlike traditional academic pathways, technical and trade programs are designed to prepare students for specific careers, often involving hands-on training and practical skills development. Before enrolling, it's crucial to research the industry thoroughly. …
(2024-08-30). States are falling behind in using IRA funding to advance climate action. grist.org
(2024-08-30). Arua residents protest, demand transfer of Job Matua. independent.co.ug Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A section of Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries in Kenya Ward, Arua Central Division, Arua City, are demanding the transfer of new Assistant Resident City Commissioner Job Matua Richard. On Thursday, the disgruntled residents, carrying placards, stormed the office of the Arua Resident City Commissioner. They threatened to hand …
(2024-08-30). Katanga Murder: Court rules on who can tender exhibits. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | High Court Judge Isaac Muwata has ruled that physical exhibits in criminal trials can only be tendered by the individual who recovered them from the crime scene or any other relevant location. This ruling, delivered on Thursday, arose during the trial of Molly Katanga, who is accused of murdering …
(2024-08-30). Loice Chekwemoi bags silver, third medal for Uganda in Lima. independent.co.ug Women's 3000m steeplechase FINAL 1. Sembo Almayew üá™üáπ 9: 12.71 CR ü•á 2. Loice Chekwemoi üá∫üᨠ9: 18.84 PB ü•à 3. Diana Chepkemoi üá∞üá™ 9: 29.84 PB ü•â 5. Nancy Chepkwurui 9: 47.47 PB üü° Today ‚ú≥ 3000m W finals — Keziah Chebet & Bentalin Yeko ‚ú≥ 3000m SC W final — Chepkwurui & Chekwemoi ‚ú≥ 3000m M …
(2024-08-30). Museveni to resolve compensation woes of Northern Uganda war claimants. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has given the people of Northern Uganda reassurance that he will resolve the impasse in compensating war claimants in the region. "I will call a meeting and discuss with area Members of Parliament, Ministers and elders in the area. I heard that some of the money was …
(2024-08-30). Thugs attempt to run away with 14 bitumen drums from Chinese firm. independent.co.ug Kakumiro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | An attempt by thugs to raid Kyerimira village in Katikara sub-county, Kakumiro district, and steal 14 bitumen drums from a Chinese stone quarry, has been thwarted by the police. Police have apprehended one of the suspects, identified as Rashid Aganyira and also impounded the vehicle used in the attempted theft. …
(2024-08-30). Cabinet Backs Netanyahu's Plan to Keep Troops in Philadelphi Corridor. themedialine.org
(2024-08-30). Charting a new course for Hong Kong's struggle. links.org.au Yuet Zi — Five years have passed since Hong Kong's mass movement of 2019. Despite the regime's repression and white terror, the embers of resistance still smoulder in the hearts of every Hongkonger, unquenchable.
(2024-08-30). How climate change is expanding the reach of a rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness. grist.org A 41-year-old man in New Hampshire Though this outbreak is small and triple E does not pos…
(2024-08-30). Tony Wood: Mexico in Flux. newleftreview.org Against the rightward trend of the Old World, countries in Latin America continue to favour governments of the left. The resounding mandate for Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico's presidential election confirms Morena's hegemony within the new party system. Where exactly on the political map should its project be placed?
(2024-08-30). In global first, LG receives V2X 'Common Criteria' certification. ummid.com LG Electronics' Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) solution has received the world's first Common Criteria (CC) certification for security stability in the V2X device category.
(2024-08-30). Pakistan Debt Crisis. ummid.com A surprising part of the debt crisis of Pakistan is that it has been increasing despite Pakistan having enjoyed very good relations with the richest countries for very considerable periods of time.
(2024-08-30). Reflections on Hyderabad's 1948 Legacy: Past and Present. ummid.com A recently held seminar in Hyderabad discussed at length how the region's turbulent past, especially the 1948 Hyderabad Police Action, continues to influence its present socio-political landscape.
(2024-08-30). Strict cell phone policies improve student engagement, classroom behavior. ummid.com Following implementation of strict cell phone policies, there is a significant improvement in student engagement, safety and classroom behaviour, a new study has found.
(2024-08-30). After YouTube channel launch, Ronaldo talks about retirement, post football life. ummid.com In a latest interview days after launching a YouTube channel of his own, Portuguese star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo talked about retirement and his post-football life.
(2024-08-30). AYUSH NEET UG 2024: Round 1 Registration, Choice Filling start. ummid.com AYUSH Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC) has started through its official website aaccc.gov.in from today i.e. Wednesday August 28, 2024 Online Registration for AYUSH NEET UG 2024 Counselling Round 1.
(2024-08-30). DTE Maha Post SSC Diploma 2024 Round 3 Allotment Today. ummid.com Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra is set to publish on its official website poly24.dtemaharashtra.gov.in today i.e. Wednesday August 28, 2024 the result of CAP Round 3 Seat Allotment of the students seeking admission in First Year Post SSC Diploma Technical and Polytechnic Courses in Engineering/Technology for the year 2024-25.
(2024-08-30). GATE 2025 Registration Starts: Where and How to Apply. ummid.com IIT Roorkee has started through its official website 'gate2025.iitr.ac.in' from today i.e. Wednesday August 28, 2024 Online Registration for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2025 (GATE 2025).
(2024-08-30). Kashmir Polls 2024: Ideologies Changing Shades. ummid.com The Jammu and Kashmir 2024 elections are getting really interesting and exciting. People participating in the electoral process are making eye balls pop out.
(2024-08-30). RSS Electoral Strategies After 2024 Poll Debacle. ummid.com The response of RSS to the 2024 Parliamentary election results yet again shows that its claim of being a cultural organization is a mere faàßade.
(2024-08-30). Telum II processor to power IBM Z mainframe systems — What's new. ummid.com IBM Thursday showcased Telum II processor which will power the tech giant's upcoming IBM Z mainframe systems.
(2024-08-30). Why Not Decolonise UPSC Civil Services? ummid.com The contemporary currents touching the gates of the inviolable Dolpur House, the official space of the UPSC warrants a critical analysis from the prism of post-colonial nationalism and democratisation of the institutions having colonial lineage.
(2024-08-30). Acclaimed Lawyer A.G. Noorani passes away. ummid.com Abdul Ghafoor Noorani, acclaimmed constitutional expert, lawyer and author famous as A.G. Noorani, passed away today at the age of 93.
(2024-08-30). CPI-M MLA and Actor Mukesh booked in rape case. ummid.com Kerala Police Thursday filed a rape case against actor and ruling CPI (M) MLA M Mukesh based on a complaint by fellow actor Minu Muneer.
(2024-08-30). CSIR UGC NET June 2024 Result: Where and How to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to declare any moment the result of Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2024 exams on the official website csirnet.nta.ac.in.
(2024-08-30). 'Governor cried, pleaded with Prez Murmu for 45 minutes over Manipur violence'. ummid.com Former Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey cried and pleaded with President Draupadi Murmu for about 45 minutes seeking her intervention over violence against minorities in Manipur, veteran journalist Ashok Wankhede has claimed.
(2024-08-30). Gujarat NEET 2024 Round 1 Seat Allotment: Where and How to Check. ummid.com Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC) is set to release on its official website medadmgujarat.org most likely today NEET UG 2024 Round 1 Seat Allotment result of students who have registered for MBBS (Medical) and BDS (Dental) courses.
(2024-08-30). Impact of Jammu Kashmir, Haryana Polls on Modi, Rahul Gandhi. ummid.com Whose political fate is going to be judged most strongly based on the results of the assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and Haryana, Narendra Modi or Rahul Gandhi?
(2024-08-30). Jamia Millia Professor selected for CRSI Medal 2025. ummid.com Prof. Tokeer Ahmad at the Department of Chemistry of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Delhi has been selected for the prestigious CRSI Bronze Medal for the year 2025.
(2024-08-30). DME MP NEET UG 2024 Round 1 Allotment Today. ummid.com Department of Medical Education (DME) Madhya Pradesh Bhopal is set to publish on its official website dme.mponline.gov.in Round 1 Seat Allotment Result of NEET UG 2024 (Medical MBBS and Dental – BDS) Counselling today i.e. Thursday August 29, 2024.
(2024-08-30). Maharashtra NEET UG 2024 First Selection List – Direct Link. ummid.com Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET) is set to publish today i.e. Friday August 30, 2024 on its official website medical2024.mahacet.org NEET UG 2024 First Selection List of CAP Round 1 Counseliing conducted for admission in First Year Health Science Courses MBBS and BDS (Group A).
(2024-08-30). Rajasthan NEET UG 2024 Allotment Today- Check Here. ummid.com NEET UG Medical and Dental Admission/Counseling Board 2024 Jaipur is scheduled to release on its official website rajugneet2024.org Round 1 Seat Allotment Result today i.e. Friday August 30, 2024.
(2024-08-30). UP NEET UG 2024 Round 1 Allotment Result Today – Direct Link. ummid.com Directorate General of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) is set to publish on its official website upneet.gov.in today i.e. Friday August 30, 2024 UP NEET UG 2024 Allotment List of the First Round of Counselling conducted for admission in First Year MBBS / BDS and other Medical Courses.
(2024-08-30). Kuala Lumpur sinkhole: A timeline of rescue efforts at the one-week mark. channelnewsasia.com Divers, sniffer dogs, ground penetrating radar and water-jetting machines. CNA takes stock as the search for the Kuala Lumpur sinkhole victim enters its eighth day.
(2024-08-30). Philippines and Vietnam to sign defence agreement. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Actively managed Japan stock ETFs outperform in resilient market. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). India's Vistara to merge with Air India from Nov. 12. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Former NCT member Taeil's sexual crime scandal: Report was made in June. channelnewsasia.com The singer was questioned by police on Wednesday (Aug 28).
(2024-08-30). Sterra made false claims about its purifiers and quality of Singapore's tap water: Consumer watchdog. channelnewsasia.com The company falsely claimed that Singapore's tap water was unsafe for drinking without being filtered by its water purifiers.
(2024-08-30). S$3.85m landed property burglaries by foreign syndicates: Value of jewels stolen revised down for 2 suspects. channelnewsasia.com Between early June and August, 10 burglary cases were reported in private estates around the Rail Corridor and Bukit Timah Road, with stolen items valued at S$3.85 million in total.
(2024-08-30). CASE 'committed' to safeguarding consumers' data, after S$20,000 fine over breaches. channelnewsasia.com In the first data breach incident, three consumers informed CASE they had interacted with the phishing emails, allegedly resulting in monetary losses of S$217,000 in total.
(2024-08-30). S$10 admin fee for missing ERP charge will be waived for motorists who pay within 5 days. channelnewsasia.com About 500,000 letters are sent a year, with about S$5 million in administrative charges collected.
(2024-08-30). Woman charged with trying to rob diner at Han's Restaurant while armed with knife. channelnewsasia.com Lam Hoe Lian had purportedly picked up the knife from a table in the restaurant before trying to rob a man.
(2024-08-30). Lead gynaecologist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital jailed for drink driving, injuring 4 in collision. channelnewsasia.com Dr Wong Hon Kwong Kenneth, who was suffering from an eye condition but had been told he could drive, thought he saw a green arrow and turned right, colliding with two vehicles.
(2024-08-30). Alcaraz makes no excuses after shock second round exit at US Open. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Alcaraz stunned in US Open second round while Sinner, Swiatek move on. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Shelton promises another 'war' with friend Tiafoe at US Open. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Van de Zandschulp revels in Alcaraz win after questioning future. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Trump's high-wire act on abortion angers conservatives. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Pacific bloc rebuffs call to cut ties with Taiwan. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-08-30). Breaking down Venezuela's presidential elections. greenleft.org.au Green Left's Federico Fuentes spoke to Antonio González Plessmann from Venezuelan left-wing human rights collective SurGentes to break down the country's July 28 presidential election.
(2024-08-30). Affordable housing a critical issue in City of Sydney election. greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). The campaign to win Geelong's north. greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). Can the government shut down the internet? greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). No to toxic nuclear submarines. greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). Palestine: Students gear up to force universities to break ties with weapons companies. greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). Refugee self-immolates, police attack vigil. greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). War and peace in Newcastle. greenleft.org.au
(2024-08-30). Singapore's grassroots groups launch 'People's Manifesto'. greenleft.org.au Peter Boyle speaks to Singaporean grassroots activist Adi R, about the launch of the People's Manifesto project, which aims to centre the issues facing ordinary people in the lead up to the country's election, expected this year.
(2024-08-30). Venezuelan elections: Attempted coup or fraud? greenleft.org.au Writer, activist and director of the Centre for Studies for Socialist Democracy Reinaldo Iturriza, discusses the competing, and inadequate, narratives surrounding Venezuela's July 28 presidential election with Federico Fuentes.
(2024-08-30). Behind the mass student-led protests that have rocked Indonesia. greenleft.org.au Since August 22, cities across Indonesia have been rocked by student-led protests against a proposed regional electoral law. Peter Boyle spoke to Rudi Hartono, the managing editor of a new progressive publication Merdika.id, who joined the protesters in Jakarta.
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: 4 ideas for avoiding the 'freshman 15'. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The term "freshman 15" often refers to weight gain by students during their first year in college. Many times, it's their first time away from home and their normal routines. Dr. Denise Millstine, a Mayo Clinic internal medicine physician, shares daily goals for every freshman. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/lmgMMXCzdiY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. In…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: What new college students should know about bacterial meningitis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As students head off to college, close quarters in new spaces could put them at risk for contagious illnesses, including bacterial meningitis. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains the common ways meningitis spreads and the best way to prevent an infection. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/5HxjZAL8L3Q Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 57) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Managing migraines in the summer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Severe weather conditions are enough to give anyone a headache, but temperature fluctuations are even more problematic for migraine sufferers. Dr. Rashmi Halker Singh, a Mayo Clinic neurologist, says the weather can trigger some migraine patients. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/M3rfDADYFEs Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 08) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. For some people, migraines are debilitating. The intense, throbbing head…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Building a back-to-school routine. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org For many kids, summer is a time to stay up late, sleep in and hang out with friends. Waking up for that first day of a new school year can be a shock if young children, teenagers, parents or caregivers have not come up with a routine. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Stephen Whiteside, a Mayo Clinic child psychologist, offers some tips for getting into a back-to-school routine. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/NcCbjDivMCY Journalists: …
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why diverse organ donors are needed. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month. It's a time of celebrating organ donation and educating people about transplantation by encouraging donor registration and promoting healthy living. Dr. Shennen Mao, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, says having a diverse pool of organ donors will help serve a growing wait list of those in need. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enImQP2yYEs Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 07) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic expert explains parvovirus B19, a common childhood infection. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A bright red rash on the cheeks is a distinctive sign of parvovirus infection. Cases of human parvovirus B19, commonly known as Fifth disease, are on the rise, prompting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week to issue a health advisory. Parvovirus B19 is the cause of Fifth disease, a mild rash typically seen in children, although adults can contract the virus. Parvovirus B19 affects only humans. You can't contract it or transmit it…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Surprising sources of added sugar. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Added sugar in foods not only adds extra calories, it also can have direct toxic effects, such as tooth decay and even a risk for heart disease. Minimizing the amount of added sugar in your diet is important. However, you may not even realize how much added sugar you consume. That's because some unsuspecting foods you may think are healthy contain added sugar. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Donald Hensrud, a Mayo Clinic physician…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: What are brain metastases? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Over one million people in the U.S. are living with brain tumors, and more than 90,000 new diagnoses are made each year. Dr. Rich Byrne, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, explains how brain tumors are classified and what that means for treatment. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/MIR22gSrJGs Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. There are dozens of types of…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can injectable weight-loss drugs improve heart health? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Injectable weight-loss medications called semaglutides are helping people with obesity by reducing appetite. But could these drugs also be the next breakthrough in keeping your heart healthy? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Wegovy, a brand name of semaglutide, as a secondary prevention medication to reduce risk of serious heart problems. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/GSjhQHXVrnA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 10) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: …
(2024-08-30). Mayo pioneers population science to advance personalized medicine. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org In a bold move blending pioneering technology with medical science, Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine is forging a new frontier in healthcare with the launch of its population omics strategy. This advanced approach uses large-scale "omics" data to connect genomics, environmental factors and health outcomes. The population omics strategy studies a wide range of biological data from large cohorts — including DNA, proteins, metabolites and more — to uncover patterns associated with diseases. However,…
(2024-08-30). MEDIA ADVISORY: Mayo Clinic celebrates the topping-off of the new proton beam therapy facility. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic is set to celebrate the next phase of construction of its new proton beam therapy facility with a topping-off ceremony, which will place the final steel beam on top of the Andersen Building. The Andersen Building, located in downtown Rochester, was constructed to meet the increasing demand of patients seeking advanced cancer treatment. The building, expected to be open and treating patients in the second quarter of 2027, will have…
(2024-08-30). ARPA-H lends award to project to develop precision surgical tools for cancer care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, MN ‚àí The Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been awarded an up to $33 million contract from the Advanced Research Funding Agency for Health (ARPA-H). Mayo Clinic and Illinois, through the Mayo Clinic & Illinois Alliance for Technology-Based Healthcare, will work to develop precision surgical tools to help surgeons perform procedures accurately, providing real-time assessments for surgical decision-making in cancer care. "Through this project, we aim to build…
(2024-08-30). New graduate students poised to drive innovation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New Mayo Clinic Ph.D. students Alani Perkin, Jordan Parks, Shanon Rego and Chelsea Powell, M.D. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences welcomed its latest class of Ph.D. candidates this month. The students — from across the country and around the world — are now beginning their training on Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. The graduate school received a record 1,046 submissions last year for 45 spots in the school's eight graduate tracks….
(2024-08-30). Tomorrow's Cure: How to train medical professionals for tomorrow's cure. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Healthcare is changing rapidly. Tomorrow's cure is already here today. How do top medical educational institutes prepare and equip the workforce for the fast-changing healthcare landscape? Learn more in a new episode of Tomorrow's Cure out now. This week's podcast episode features Dr. Fredric Meyer, executive dean of Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and dean of Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, and Dr. James Stoller, professor and chairman of the Education Institute…
(2024-08-30). 3D body volume scanner uses AI to help predict metabolic syndrome risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers are using artificial intelligence (AI) with an advanced 3D body-volume scanner — originally developed for the clothing industry — to help doctors predict metabolic syndrome risk and severity. The combination of tools offers doctors a more precise alternative to other measures of disease risk like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratio, according to findings published in the European Heart Journal – Digital Health. Metabolic syndrome can lead to…
(2024-08-30). Advancing AI in healthcare: Highlights from Mayo Clinic's 2024 AI Summit. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Panelists discuss the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare at the AI Summit. Left to right: John Halamka, M.D.; Steven Hart, Ph.D.; Daniel Cabrera, M.D.; Eric Williamson, M.D.; and moderator Cui Tao, Ph.D. 2024 marks a pivotal year for advancing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in healthcare, requiring multidisciplinary teamwork and scientific rigor to bring these innovations to patient care. These key takeaways emerged from Mayo Clinic's AI Summit, "Generative and Multimodal AI — Potentials…
(2024-08-30). Back pain basics and self-care tips. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When it comes to back pain, there's good news and bad news. The good news is that back pain is rarely a sign of something serious and is often relatively short-lived. The bad news is that it's a common ailment for many adults. About 80% of adults experience pain in their back at some point in their lives. Nearly 90% of back pain cases are temporary, and people make a full functional recovery within 12…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Q and A: The risks of ticks: Staying safe in the great outdoors. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My kids and I love to go hiking when the weather is nice, but I've heard ticks are terrible this year. What are the risks? How can I keep us safe and still stay active outside? ANSWER: Warm weather entices you into the great outdoors. But while you're having fun golfing, camping, picnicking and hiking, ticks are looking for a ride — and a meal. Ticks live in woods, fields and grassy…
(2024-08-30). Expert alert: Surgical approaches being studied to restore function after stroke. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Stroke affects 15 million people worldwide every year, with most stroke-related surgery occurring during the patient's acute phase. An estimated half of those people will live with permanent or chronic disability. Researchers continue to study ways that may help patients regain function later, says Chris Fox M.D., a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. A stroke happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted. An ischemic stroke,…
(2024-08-30). Mayo Clinic Health System's new hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin, integrates innovative technologies and design to support the overall care experience for patients and staff. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LA CROSSE, Wis. — Mayo Clinic leaders and community officials today celebrated the completion of a new Mayo Clinic Health System hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin, which blends advanced technology with personalized care to bring an unparalleled experience to patients and equip staff with the tools to Cure more patients, Connect people with data to create new knowledge and scalable solutions and Transform community care. With patient comfort and safety as top priorities, the new…
(2024-08-30). Turkey arrests over 100 suspected IS members. tribune.com.pk Turkey arrested over 100 suspected members of the Islamic State group this week, authorities said Friday, the latest mass detention targeting the terror organisation. | The country has been hit by several major attacks claimed by IS, including a 2017 nightclub shooting that killed dozens of people. | The fresh raids took place across the country, including in the capital Ankara and Turkey's largest city Istanbul, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. | The arrest of 119 people this week follows other mass detentions, including 99 announced in early August. | Since the 2019 col…
(2024-08-30). WHO Chief discusses mpox outbreak with UN in Congo. tribune.com.pk The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) met with leaders of UN agencies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday to address the ongoing mpox outbreak that is affecting the region. | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general, reported via X that the meeting focused on a unified approach to managing the outbreak, especially in the conflict-ridden eastern areas of the country. | "Met with heads of UN agencies in DRC to discuss our common response to the mpox outbreak across the country, particularly in the conflict-affected east," Tedros stated. | During the discussions, participants rea…
(2024-08-30). Societal emancipation through wealth creation. tribune.com.pk Being poor is not a shame nor is it a taboo, but not trying hard to unshackle the chains of poverty is unforgivable. Likewise, it's a shame for a nation and a failure of its leaders. In contemporary history, the best example of poverty alleviation is the success story of China. | The credit goes to visionary reformist Deng Xiaoping and Chinese leadership for boldly altering the centrally run economic system, the 'command economy' in Leninist thought, to a 'liberal economy' in the Western sense. But the Chinese were careful in fully embracing the Western liberal system. | They chose the best of both concepts. D…
(2024-08-30). Your jam for the traffic jam: The ultimate playlist for when you are stuck on the road. tribune.com.pk Few things in life are as downright repulsive as crawling through traffic after a long day. The motorcycles weave through lines of cars like it's a video game and there you are—sandwiched between a Corolla and a rickshaw. But not all is lost. Cue up this carefully crafted playlist—because if anything can make rush hour traffic somewhat tolerable, it's the right soundtrack. | Getting into it | You're just getting settled in for the long haul. Start with Iraaday by Rovalio and Abdul Hannan. It's smooth, like the idea of a nice, empty road. Next up, Sukoon by Hassan & Roshaan and Shae Gill. The title…
(2024-08-30). Indian forces kill three Kashmiri youths in Kupwara. tribune.com.pk Three young Kashmiris were killed by Indian forces during a military operation on the night of August 28-29 in the general area Machhal, Kupwara district of Indian-Illegally Occupied Kashmir (IIOJK). | According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian troops sealed off entry and exit points in the area, launching a door-to-door search operation. | Reports indicate that the soldiers violated the sanctity of homes, harassed women, and subjected the elderly and children to violence, before arresting several young men. | During the operation, Indian forces reportedly opened fire on a house, killing three unarmed Kashmiri…
(2024-08-30). Deepfake of Virat Kohli's comments on Shubman Gill goes viral. tribune.com.pk
(2024-08-30). Germany deports Afghan nationals for the first time since Taliban took power. tribune.com.pk Germany said it carried out Friday the first deportation of Afghans back to their home country since Taliban authorities took power in August 2021, as Berlin faces pressure to crack down on migration. | "These were Afghan nationals, all of whom were convicted offenders who had no right to stay in Germany and against whom deportation orders had been issued," government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said in a statement. | A chartered Qatar Airways flight bound for Kabul took off from Leipzig airport just before 0500 GMT with 28 Afghans on board, Der Spiegel magazine said, citing security sources. | The operation…
(2024-08-30). Those who reject the state are terrorists; we will tackle them: Interior Minister. tribune.com.pk Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has stated those who support Pakistan will be highly valued, while those who do not recognise the state will be deemed terrorists, and measures will be taken against them. | He added that there is no ongoing operation in Balochistan. | During a Senate discussion on terrorism in Balochistan, he mentioned that the Apex Committee reviews the National Action Plan, asserting that Parliament is supreme and will remain so. | Naqvi announced that the Prime Minister has allocated Rs8 billion for Balochistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), and 30 to 40 federal officers will be dispat…
(2024-08-30). Did Coach Bolton from HSM just defend Blake Lively? Bart Johnson comments on 'It Ends With Us' drama. tribune.com.pk Blake Lively's brother-in-law, Bart Johnson, has stepped forward to defend the actress amid ongoing criticism surrounding her latest film, It Ends With Us. | Johnson, known for his role as Coach Bolton in High School Musical, is married to Blake's older sister, Robyn Lively. He responded to a critical comment on Instagram regarding the film, which has sparked debate over its portrayal of sensitive topics like domestic violence. | View this post on Instagram | A post shared by Bart Johnson (@bart_johnson) | In a now-deleted response to a comment accusing Lively of promoting "happiness in a domestic violence set…
(2024-08-29). Namibia to cull 723 wild animals to provide relief amid severe drought. tribune.com.pk Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and to distribute the meat to people struggling to feed themselves because of a severe drought across southern Africa, the environment ministry said. | The cull will take place in parks and communal areas where authorities believe animal numbers exceed available grazing land and water supplies, it said in a statement issued on Monday. | Southern Africa is facing its worst drought in decades, with Namibia having exhausted 84% of its food reserves last month, according to the United Nations. Nearly half of Namibia's population is expected to experie…
(2024-08-30). Typhoon Shanshan ravages Japan; three killed, 78 injured. tribune.com.pk Typhoon Shanshan drenched large areas of Japan on Friday, triggering flood and landslide warnings well beyond the storm's centre. The typhoon, which is being described as one of the most severe to strike Kyushu, made landfall on Thursday, leading to widespread disruptions including halted travel services and factory shutdowns. | In Kyushu's Fukuoka city, residents sought shelter as the storm hit hard. University student Kokoro Osoegawa, 21, found herself stranded at a deserted shopping mall near the train station due to the suspension of train services. "I've never experienced all the trains stopping before,"
(2024-08-30). Thousands evacuated as cyclone approaches India-Pakistan coast. tribune.com.pk Heavy rains battered India and Pakistan's coastal areas along the Arabian Sea, flooding cities in western India's Gujarat state and forcing thousands of people from their homes, with authorities predicting a cyclonic storm to develop by Friday. | People waded through waist-high waters that partly submerged vehicles and roads in parts of the state, visuals from Reuters television showed. | At least 28 people have died this week from rain-related incidents in the state, officials said, as meteorologists in India and neighbouring Pakistan warned that more heavy downpours and strong winds were expected to lash the…
(2024-08-30). EU won't recognise Maduro's 'democratic legitimacy'. tribune.com.pk European Union foreign ministers agreed on Thursday they would not recognise the "democratic legitimacy" of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro following the country's disputed election, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said. | Borrell said the ministers made the decision after Venezuela's national electoral body repeatedly failed to heed calls to provide credible data to support Maduro's claims of victory in last month's election. | "We cannot accept the legitimacy of Maduro as elected president," Borrell told reporters after a meeting of foreign ministers from the EU's 27 member countries in Brussels. | "H…
(2024-08-30). Bangladesh 'disappeared' victims seek justice despite hurdles. tribune.com.pk Bangladesh indigenous people's rights activist Michael Chakma says he was woken up by his captors earlier this month in the dark, tiny cell where he was being held and thrown into a car, handcuffed and blindfolded. | "I thought they will kill me," he said. Instead, he was freed. | It was five years, Chakma told Reuters, since he was abducted by armed men outside a bank near the capital Dhaka. Since then, he said, the world outside did not know where he was or if he was even alive. | He was questioned about his opposition to then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and beaten for weeks, he said, but then left alone in…
(2024-08-30). Donald Trump Mocks Kamala Harris' CNN Interview; 'Not Seen Her With Xi, Kim Jong Un' | US Elections. hindustantimes.com Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump mocked his Democratic rival Kamala Harris over her interview with CNN. Attacking Harris, Trump said, "She did not look like a leader to me." He also noted that Harris' interview was taped and assured his supporters to win the upcoming US presidential elections.
(2024-08-30). In Beijing, Biden's NSA Calls Out China's 'Destablising Actions', Openly Supports Philippines. hindustantimes.com U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan emphasised the Biden administration's commitment to managing U.S.-China relations with a focus on diplomacy. Sullivan, after ending his three-day China visit, stressed that under Biden's leadership, the U.S. aims to advance its interests and values while maintaining peace. He also reiterated that competition with China does not have to escalate into conflict. Watch the full video for details.
(2024-08-30). Trump Murder Plot: FBI Makes Shocking Reveal After Conducting 1000 Interviews In 1 Week | Crooks | US. hindustantimes.com The FBI has released critical new insights into the shocking attempt on Donald Trump's life during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Investigators have reviewed years of online activity and uncovered surprising details about the attacker, Thomas Crooks. What drove him to this point? Why did he target Trump? Watch to find out.
(2024-08-30). Laos: Government fails in follow-up review of key civil and political rights. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Lao Movement for Human Rights (LMHR) welcome the assessment by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (CCPR), which gave the Lao government low grades concerning the implementation of the committee's recommendations on enforced disappearances and participation in public affairs and the right to vote.
Paris, 15 August 2024. On 6 August 2024, the CCPR released its report on the follow-up to the Concluding Observations it (…) | – |
(2024-08-30). DRC: Disillusion and concern for human rights defenders and civil society. fidh.org
(2024-08-30). India: Release Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez, arbitrarily detained for 1,000 days. fidh.org Indian authorities have arbitrarily detained Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez for over 1,000 days. Khurram remains incarcerated in a maximum-security prison in Delhi, India, in reprisal for his vital and commendable human rights work. The undersigned organisations, incuding FIDH and OMCT in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defendrs, call once again for his immediate and unconditional release. We further demand an end to the Indian (…) | – | / |
(2024-08-30). Greece: Continued judicial harassment of migrants' rights defender Panayote Dimitras. fidh.org The recent summons by the Athens Magistrate marks a new development in Mr Dimitras' long history of judicial harassment, this time also prospecting the criminal prosecution of his wife, constituting a major violation of their right to defend human rights as well as of the recently adopted European Union (EU) anti-SLAPP Directive. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) urges the Greek authorities to put an immediate end to this practice of harassment and to (…) | – |
(2024-08-30). Need for an urgent rethink of international response to the human rights crisis in Afghanistan. fidh.org
(2024-08-30). Joint Letter: Requesting urgent action towards UN human rights monitoring and investigation in Bangladesh. fidh.org International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) joins 12 other human rights organisations in an open letter calling on United Nations (UN) member states to take immediate steps to ensure an independent investigation and accountability into human rights violations committed in Bangladesh and to prevent further human rights violations, including by ensuring that the UN Human Rights Council establishes an independent mechanism with a comprehensive mandate to investigate, collect, store and (…) | – |
(2024-08-30). Egypt: Spate of free speech prosecutions. fidh.org
(2024-08-30). Egypt: Human rights organisations condemn the targeting of ElMaraya for culture and arts and call for the protection of cultural institutions. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is co-signing a call to the Egyptian authorities to end their harassement and repression of independent cultural organisations in Egypt. The political regime's continued use of security services, police crackdowns, arrests and prison sentencing to intimidate artists and cultural workers must stop.
13 August 2024. The signatories of this statement condemn the Egyptian security forces' raid on the headquarters of ElMaraya for Culture and (…) | – | /…
(2024-08-30). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.
(2024-08-30). Ataque ucraniano deja tres heridos en Bélgorod, Rusia. telesurtv.net Hace solo dos días esta región rusa registró otro ataque que cobró la vida del subjefe del municipio de Korochanski.
(2024-08-30). Docentes universitarios realizan paro nacional en Argentina. telesurtv.net Si no encuentran una respuesta satisfactoria, los manifestantes han declarado que existen posibilidades de que la semana próxima vayan nuevamente al paro.
(2024-08-30). Eleva a 22 el número de muertos por inundaciones en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Las graves inundaciones han afectado casas que han sido arrasadas por las aguas del temporal, así como carreteras anegadas y árboles arrancados de raíz.
(2024-08-30). Líder mapuche Héctor Llaitul inicia huelga de hambre en prisión. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, Llaitul exigió la nulidad del juicio y que los recursos presentados hace unas semanas sean revisados por la Corte Suprema.
(2024-08-30). Encuesta: 88,2 % de peruanos desaprueban desempeño de Dina Boluarte. telesurtv.net El informe refleja que un 81,2 por ciento considera que Boluarte debería dejar "cuanto antes" su cargo.
(2024-08-30). EE.UU. anuncia que limita las solicitudes de asilo en la frontera. telesurtv.net Su entrada en vigor se producirá cuando el número de cruces en la frontera supere los 2.500 diarios durante una semana.
(2024-08-30). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.
(2024-08-30). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.
(2024-08-30). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".
(2024-08-30). Unesco advierte sobre deterioro acelerado de los océanos desde 2003. telesurtv.net La directora del ente, Audrey Azoulay, manifestó que factores como "temperatura, acidificación, nivel del mar: están sonando todas las alarmas".
(2024-08-30). Trabajadores de telecomunicaciones rechazan ley de medios en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Los Diputados acordaron que el documento será nuevamente analizado después del 30 de junio.
(2024-08-30). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.
(2024-08-30). Comunidad internacional saluda victoria de Sheinbaum en México. telesurtv.net Xiomara Castro dijo que acordó con Sheinbaum "trabajar juntas por la unidad de Latinoamérica y el Caribe".
(2024-08-30). Narendra Modi celebra su victoria en las elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Narendra Modi necesitará el apoyo de otros partidos para gobernar, algo inédito en sus anteriores mandatos.
(2024-08-30). Militares franceses en Ucrania serán blanco legítimo para tropas rusas. telesurtv.net Canciller Lavrov se reúne con su homólogo congoleño en Oyo, tras comenzar este lunes una gira por África para reforzar los vínculos de Rusia en el continente.
(2024-08-30). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.
(2024-08-30). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.
(2024-08-30). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.
(2024-08-30). Autoridades dominicanas colocan a 25 provincias en alerta verde. telesurtv.net El COE aumenta 14 provincias y al Distrito Nacional en alerta amarilla debido a una masa de aire húmeda dejada por una onda tropical en el país caribeño.
(2024-08-30). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.
(2024-08-30). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones. telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.
(2024-08-30). ONU condena más de 500 asesinatos de palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Más de 500 palestinos han muerto desde el 7 de octubre en actos de violencia en la ocupada Cisjordania vinculados al asedio del Ejército israelí de ocupación en Gaza.
(2024-08-30). Presidente de Siria recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net Ambos políticos debatieron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales, así como el avance de la agresión de Israel en la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-08-30). teleSUR anuncia el concurso "Sur Influyente" telesurtv.net El concurso invita a jóvenes, mayores de edad, creadores de contenidos a elaborar piezas audiovisuales de máximo 60 segundos en formato vertical (9: 16).
(2024-08-29). Waiting for Justice for Afghanistan's Forcibly Disappeared. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Photos of some of the victims of enforced disappearances in Afghanistan following the communist coup of 1978. | © Other | Afghanistan has one of the world's highest number of enforced disappearances, with tens of thousands of people unaccounted for after being detained by government or militia forces since the late 1970s. Authorities of all stripes have forcibly disappeared opponents in Afghanistan. On August 30, International Day of the Disappeared, advocates grappling with ending longstanding impunity in Afghanistan should recall these victims and their families still waiting f…