(2022-03-27). Georgia: Ruling party refuses Ukraine's demand to open second front against Russia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geMarch 27, 2022 Ruling party, opposition MPs: Georgia on "peaceful path", not getting into war The ruling Georgian Dream party and opposition MPs on Sunday asserted the country was on a "peaceful path" and would not get involved in war, following remarks by Oleksiy Danilov, the Ukrainian Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council, …
(2022-03-27). ≈Ωivadin Jovanoviƒá: The third world war will have no winners. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com ≈Ωivadin Jovanoviƒá interview ≈Ωivadin Jovanoviƒá was foreign minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1998-2000, including during the 78 days of NATO's air war of 1999.As can be heard, he is both informed and humane, an internationalist in the true sense of the term: someone who values harmony between nations and peoples. Attention is …
(2022-03-27). Dutch dockers refuse to load freight onto P&O's Pride of Rotterdam in solidarity with UK's sacked ferry workers. wsws.org The international solidarity at the Port of Rotterdam, the largest seaport in Europe, demonstrates the enormous collective strength of the working class that could be mobilised based on a struggle for socialist internationalism.
(2022-03-26). Russia Invasion Of Ukraine Makes Germany Accelerate Clean Energy Plan. progressivehub.net DAN GEARINO | INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS…
(2022-03-26). The Chinese Foreign Minister's South Asian Sojourn Was Historic. oneworld.press The extremely complicated international conditions brought about by the US-led West's unprecedented response to Russia's ongoing special military operation in Ukraine, which Moscow commenced to ensure the integrity of its national security red lines there, has made it more urgent than ever for truly neutral countries like China to work closer together with its likeminded South Asian partners in the interests of global peace.
(2022-03-26). Sanctions Kill Campaign: End the Ukraine war. iacenter.org March 25, 2022 This March 17 statement issued by the Sanctions Kill Campaign links to a petition: solidaritycenter.ourpowerbase.net/civicrm/petition/sign?sid=28&reset=1 The Sanctions Kill Campaign is a broad coalition of social justice, solidarity and peace forces, focused on exposing the devastating impact of U.S. sanctions on civilian populations globally. Credit: sanctionskill.org Sanctions are not a substitute for war The current regime of sanctions against Russia is not a substitute for war but a form of warfare. Sanctions kill many thousands, just as bombs do. Sanctions create hyperinflation, artificial fam…
(2022-03-26). Blinken to embark on a regional trip to discuss Iran, Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to the occupied Palestine, Morocco and Algeria to discuss Ukraine, Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA, and other international issues.
(2022-03-26). Opinion: Ukraine crisis could heal China-India rift. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Comments condescending and admonitory toward India have been deleted. Global TimesMarch 26, 2022 Ukraine crisis mirrors China-India common interests: Global Times editorial China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Friday that Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited India. Indian media reported that Wang met with Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and …
(2022-03-26). Ukraine has become haven for foreign terrorists, mercenaries. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) — Stating that the most important goals of special military operations have been realized in Ukraine, Russian Defense Ministry said that Ukraine has turned into a haven for thousands of foreign terrorists and mercenaries.
(2022-03-26). Japan, Russia continue to clash over Kurils, Ukraine. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Kyodo NewsMarch 26, 2022 Russia starts military drill on disputed islands off Japan The Russian military said Friday it has started a military exercise involving more than 3,000 troops on a chain of islands including those disputed with Japan, Russian news agency Interfax reported. It is the first drill on the disputed islands off Japan's …
(2022-03-26). Former land forces commander: Poland should seize Kaliningrad. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NoviniteMarch 26, 2022 Polish General: Warsaw has the Right to Claim Kaliningrad Also see: Ukrainian National Security Council says Kaliningrad, Karelia, Kurils not Russian Former commander of Poland's ground forces, Waldemar Skrzypczak, said the Kaliningrad region was "under Russian occupation since 1945". According to him, this territory was never Russian but historically belonged to Prussia …
(2022-03-26). India, EU strategic convergence reflects 'our positions' on Afghanistan: Jaishankar. aninews.in New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the strategic convergence between India and the European Union (EU) is reflected in "our positions" on key regional and global issues, including on Afghanistan and the Indo-Pacific.
(2022-03-26). Cancilleres de China e India sostienen encuentro en Nueva Delhi. telesurtv.net El canciller de China resaltó que ambas naciones coinciden en promover un orden multipolar en el mundo.
(2022-03-26). 203 Indians, 31 NORI visa holders to return from Pakistan on Friday via Wagah-Attari. aninews.in Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): As many as 203 Indian Nationals and 31 NORI (no obligation to return to India) visa holders are set to return to India through the Wagah-Attari border, the High Commission of India in Pakistan informed on Wednesday.
(2022-03-26). PM Modi meets Russian NSA, reaffirms intention to strengthen coordination on Afghanistan. aninews.in New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met with Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev, during which they reaffirmed their intention to strengthen coordination in the field of enhancing regional stability, including on Afghanistan.
(2022-03-26). MEA condoles death of Indian Envoy Dr Anju Kumar. aninews.in New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Dr Anju Kumar, Charge d' Affaires in the Embassy of India, Germany passed away on Wednesday.
(2022-03-26). Former Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam en-route to India for medical emergency. aninews.in Port Louis [Mauritius], September 8 (ANI): Former Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam is en-route to India (Chennai) for a medical emergency.
(2022-03-26). Cabinet approves Agreement between India, Portugal on recruitment of Indian citizens to work in the Portuguese Republic. aninews.in New Delhi, [India], September 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet approved the signing of an agreement on the recruitment of Indian citizens to work in Portugal between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Republic of Portugal, on Wednesday.
(2022-03-26). India largest troop contributor to UN peacekeeping in cumulative terms: Meenakashi Lekhi. aninews.in New York [US], September 8 (ANI): Highlighting the importance of the UN peacekeeping missions, Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Wednesday informed the member states that India is the largest troop contributor to the peacekeeping operations since their inception.
(2022-03-26). Russian NSA expressed strong commitment to further deepen strategic partnership with India: PMO. aninews.in New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev on Wednesday, in which the senior Russian offical expressed his country's strong commitment to deepen its 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership' with India."
(2022-03-26). BRICS leaders to discuss Afghanistan, attempts by terror organizations to use its territory as a sanctuary. aninews.in New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): India will be chairing the 13th BRICS summit on Thursday and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be participating in the meet virtually. India's chairship in 2021 has coincided with the 15th anniversary of BRICS.
(2022-03-26). Chinese FM calls for long-term vision, win-win cooperation in ties with India. ecns.cn Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Friday that China and India should stick to their own development paths and join hands to safeguard peace and stability both in the region and in the world.
(2022-03-26). India-South Korea relations have become multidimensional: Om Birla. aninews.in Vienna [Austria], September 8 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said that relations between India and South Korea have made great progress and have become multidimensional.
(2022-03-26). Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia. wsws.org India: Assam petrochemical production workers strike; Chhattisgarh rural health coordinators walk out over wages; Sri Lankan health workers continue protests; South Australian nurses to vote on industrial action…
(2022-03-26). Jaishankar meets Russian NSA, discusses Afghan situation. aninews.in New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met with visiting Russian Secretary of Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, and discussed a number of international and regional problems, including the situation in Afghanistan.
(2022-03-26). Dozens of Palestinians Suffocate at Weekly Kufur Qaddoum March. imemc.org 
Israeli soldiers opened fire with tear gas canisters toward the Palestinian protestors, injuring dozens of protestors in the northern West Bank village of Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia, Quds Press reported. It said that dozens of Palestinian civilians suffered the toxic effects of tear gas inhalation, during the army's suppression of the non-violent procession. Every …
(2022-03-26). Israeli Army Abducts Three Palestinians in Occupied Jerusalem. imemc.org 
Israeli forces abducted, on Friday, three Palestinian civilians, including one woman from occupied Jerusalem, the Palestinian News & Information Agency (WAFA) reported. Witnesses stated that a young Palestinian woman was abducted by Israeli police, near the Bab Hutta neighborhood in the Old City of Jerusalem, as she was leaving the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, taking her …
(2022-03-26). Israel's repression of Palestinian universities. iacenter.org March 24, 2022 The following was excerpted from a statement issued in response to a March 12 call to action by Birzeit University in Palestine. The Organizing Collective for the U.S. Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (USACBI) writes in support of Birzeit University's call to action "to defend the Palestinian people's right to education, free from duress, intervention and political persecution." We invite you to join us in heeding their call to "Work with us to break the siege that these regulations impose on Birzeit and other Palestinian universities. Accept our invitation to teach and lea…
(2022-03-26). With nearly 1 million deaths, U.S. disparages China's COVID-19 policy. iacenter.org By G. Dunkel March 25, 2022 Look at the March 20 figures from Worldometer for the United States and China, including Hong Kong. The U.S. has officially recorded 997,845 deaths. (The real figure is certainly higher since deaths due to COVID-19 are often unreported.) Since the official death rate in the U.S. currently is around 1,200 a day, the official total for the U.S. will be over a million deaths before the end of March. A COVID-19 vaccination site in Wuhan, China, during the upsurge of the delta variant in 2021. Every state has abolished their mask mandate, if they even had one, and legal restrictions aimed a…
(2022-03-26). In South Korea, the right wing roosts and rallies. iacenter.org By Danny O'Brien March 25, 2022 As the United States military apparatus once again flexes its muscles and bares its teeth to the world, we see in its wake an international mobilization of imperialism and a hopping onto the bandwagon of warmongering. On March 9, right-wing candidate and former prosecutor Yoon Suk-yeol of the People's Power Party won the presidency of the Republic of Korea (South Korea or ROK) in a narrow margin of 48.6% to 47.8% against Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party candidate. Yoon's party, despite its name, is not to be confused with a party concerned with the power of the people. There was…
(2022-03-26). Palestinian American fired by elite school. iacenter.org By Betsey Piette March 24, 2022 Athletic trainer Natalie Abulhawa, a Palestinian-American Muslim, held a March 16 press conference in Philadelphia to announce the filing of a federal charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Agnes Irwin School (AIS). Natalie Abulhawa with attorneys Timothy Welbeck and Ryan Hancock at March 16 press conference. Photo: Joe Piette. Abulhawa alleges AIS wrongfully terminated her after just 10 days of employment in early November 2021, using nearly decade-old social media posts as a pretext. The complaint was filed on Abulhawa's behalf by the Ph…
(2022-03-26). Suspending U.S.-ROK military exercises, decreasing military tensions on Korean Peninsula. iacenter.org By G. Dunkel March 24, 2022 This statement was written by a collaboration of U.S. and South Korean peace groups, joining many colleagues in the U.S., South Korea and around the world to amplify our very urgent call. It will be sent to President Biden and President Moon in early April 2022. We, the civil society groups in the United States, South Korea and around the world, listed herein, urge the governments of the ROK (Republic of Korea, aka South Korea) and the United States to suspend the combined military exercises and to instead actively pursue a path to peace. We are deeply concerned about the recent increa…
(2022-03-26). The Washington Post Is Wrong: BRICS Isn't "A Bloc Against The West" oneworld.press The US-led West continues to manipulate their targeted audience's perceptions about this bloc as epitomized by WaPo's latest piece. The reason for this is simple and it's that they want folks to fear the game-changing global systemic consequences of this bloc successfully accomplishing its goal of reforming the world order back to its initially envisioned multipolar nature as described in the UN Charter.
(2022-03-26). Solomon Islands drafts military agreement with China, defying US-Australian threats. wsws.org The agreement threatens to undermine one of the longstanding pillars of US and Australian imperialist strategy in the region—shutting rival powers out of the South Pacific.
(2022-03-26). Australian government accuses Russia of war crimes, buries its own atrocities in Afghanistan. wsws.org The Liberal-National government and the Labor Party, now condemning "Russian war crimes," are implicated in some of the worst outrages in US-led invasions.
(2022-03-26). Cargo plane returns to airport safely in southwest China after mechanical failure. ecns.cn A cargo plane of Sichuan Airlines, which departed from southwest China's Chongqing Municipality to Moscow, returned to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport safely after reporting mechanical failure on Friday.
(2022-03-26). UN chief calls upon international community to use all tools to counter global terrorist threat in Afghanistan. aninews.in New York [US], September 8 (ANI): Emphasising that Afghanistan must never again be used as a platform or safe haven for terrorist organizations, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called upon the international community to act together and use all tools at its disposal to counter the global terrorist threat in the war-ravaged country.
(2022-03-26). Los Angeles becomes a wildlife friendly city. america.cgtn.com 
Following a campaign led by the local department of Sanitation and Environment, Los Angeles has officially been certified as a wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Foundation. Learn more.
(2022-03-26). China's Hualong One reactor demonstration project fully operational. ecns.cn China's Hualong One demonstration project, a domestically designed third-generation nuclear reactor, has been completed and put into commercial operation, the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) said on Friday."ÄÄ"ÄÄ…
(2022-03-26). China's science foundation ups research budget to 33 bln yuan. ecns.cn The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) has raised its funding budget to 33 billion yuan (5.2 billion U.S. dollars) in 2022, up 6.8 percent over last year.
(2022-03-26). President Raeisi felicitates Greece on National Day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) — In separate messages sent to President and Prime Minister of Greece, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi congratulated them on the national Day of this country.