(2024-09-15). Israel's Genocidal Campaign: The Struggle Continues. internationalviewpoint.org The assassination of Ismael Haniyeh only confirms that Israel has no interest in ending its genocidal and terrorist campaign on Gazans in particular, and Palestinians more generally. Over 500 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank (WB) as illegal settlers, backed by the Israeli army and police have extended their capture of more territory. It should be crystal clear by now that Israel's murderous assault on Gaza is not any 'unbalanced' or 'disproportionate' reaction to the 2023 October 7 Hamas attack, that liberal and right-wing apologists for Zionist Israel, whether Western or Indian, have tried to make…
(2024-09-15). It's crucial to fight the far right in Pakistan and the region. internationalviewpoint.org Though it is one of the most dynamic regions of world capitalism, the Brazilian public knows little about South Asia. But the recent student rebellion in Bangladesh has brought to the fore this region marked by instability, which includes populous countries such as Bangladesh, Pakistan and India. | – | / |
(2024-09-15). BRICS Media summit participants to adopt final declaration. tass.com The event will be attended by heads of media outlets and government officials from Venezuela, India, Iran, Russia and Switzerland…
(2024-09-15). Floods kill 15 in India after heavy rains. presstv.ir
(2024-09-15). India rejects US request to ban RT — media. rt.com 
Washington's call for a global sanctions campaign against the Russian news network has been received poorly in New Delhi | The Indian government is reluctant to give in to Washington's renewed attack on Russian media outlets, The Hindu newspaper has reported, citing diplomatic sources. | US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled new sanctions on Friday targeting Russian media outlets, including RT, which he accused of "functioning as a de facto arm of [Russian] intelligence." | Blinken alleged that the news network has been trying to undermine democracy in the US and elsewhere, and to erode global support…
(2024-09-15). Released Indian opposition leader Kejriwal to resign as Delhi chief minister. geo.tv 
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addresses supporters and members of the Aam Aadmi Party at the party's headquarters before he leaves to surrender himself to jail authorities, after interim bail granted by the Supreme Court in a liquor policy case came to an end, in New Delhi, India on June…
(2024-09-15). Rahul Gandhi's Sikh 'existential threat' confirmation bolsters Khalistan Referendum: Pannun. geo.tv 
Sikhs For Justice Counsel General Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in this undated photo. — X@sortedeagle/FileLONDON: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's factually truthful statement in Washington DC acknowledging that Sikhs are facing an existential threat in India will serve as a catalyst…
(2024-09-15). India to launch clavulanic acid manufacturing plant. tvbrics.com 
It is used in medicines that treat bacterial infections…
(2024-09-15). Netflix sued for stealing Squid Game plot from Indian film. albawaba.com :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1159x212:1161x214)/squid-game-1-7d9b00a291e34338b3e45a113d2b0014.jpg)
ALBAWABA – Indian actor and producer, Sohum Shah recently sued popular streaming service Netflix after claiming that the plot for his 2009 film, 'Luck' was reportedly stolen to make its popular K-drama Squid Game, according to the Daily Mail. IMDB describes 'Luck' as, "An underworld kingpin recruits people endowed with 'Luck' from across the globe to take part in a series of challenges designed to test their 'Luck' factor, as gamblers around the world bet on them." According to the Daily Mail, Shah claimed to have written the script for 'Luck' in 2006 which was released in India, the United States, the United Kin…
(2024-09-15). Kolkata rape case: Ex-head of India college held over 'evidence tampering'. aljazeera.com Former principal of RG Kar Medical College Dr Sandip Ghosh charged with tempering of evidence by investigating agency.
(2024-09-15). 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.
(2024-09-15). Are Adani Power's days in Bangladesh numbered? ummid.com Days after Gautam Adani asked the interim government in Bangladesh to clear the dues the country owes to Adani Power, troubling reports are coming from the neighbouring country for the Indian conglomerate.
(2024-09-15). Livpure's Ambitious Goal: Targeting 10 Lakh Subscriptions in Four Years with Water-as-a-Service Model. devdiscourse.com Livpure is making a significant push with its water-as-a-service model, targeting an ambitious 10 lakh subscriptions over the next four years. The company, under the leadership of Managing Director Rakesh Kaul, is striving to make clean and purified water more accessible across India.
(2024-09-15). Meta's India Surge: Reels, AI, and Revenue Growth. devdiscourse.com Meta has identified India as a top priority market, driven by soaring engagement with Reels and robust adoption of its AI tools. Sandhya Devanathan, Meta India's Vice President, revealed that India leads globally in Reels watch-time on Instagram.
(2024-09-15). Bengaluru hosts workshop on Islamic Psychotherapy for health professionals. ummid.com Muslim health professionals in India's Bengaluru in the last week had a thrilling experience when they were introduced to Traditional Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy (TIIP) by renowned Islamic psychologist Yaqeen Sikander.
(2024-09-15). Indian Air Force officer lodges rape case against senior. ummid.com A woman flying officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF) has filed a police complaint against a senior Wing Commander accusing him of rape.
(2024-09-15). Shocking, Disturbing: Outbursts as Chandrachud invites Modi for puja. ummid.com Senior Supreme Court Lawyers and leaders of different opposition parties Thursday accused Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud of violating Code of Conduct for Judges after he invited PM Modi to participate in puja.
(2024-09-15). Supreme Court slams "bulldozer action" second time this month. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Thursday September 12, 2024 categorically called illegal the demolition of homes belonging to an accused, asserting mere alleged involvement in a crime cannot be a ground to demolish a property.
(2024-09-15). HC says IAF officer's arrest in rape case could spoil his career, grants him bail. ummid.com In a ruling likely to spark outrage, Jammu and Kashmir High Court Friday (September 13, 2024) granted pre-arrest bail to the Indian Air Force (IAF) who is facing charges of sexual assault and rape.
(2024-09-15). Quad plans joint patrols in Indo-Pacific to counter illegal fishing where China's influence growing. scmp.com The elevation of the Quad grouping — the US, Australia, Japan and India — is widely seen as a move against Beijing's increasing presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
(2024-09-15). 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.
(2024-09-15). Trade Unions Find Their Place In Global Peace Efforts At ManiFiesta 2024. popularresistance.org At ManiFiesta 2024, the trade union square was buzzing with activity for two full days. Belgian labor activists preparing for a demonstration on September 16 to protest job cuts at Audi's Brussels factory shared the space with union members from across Europe—Dutch, Italian, German, and French activists all exchanging struggles and strategies. Under the tents, the General Federation of Belgian Labour (ABVV-FGTB) and the Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (ACV-CSC), alongside the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU), discussed campaigns to defend workers' rights.
(2024-09-15). Bangladeshi, Rohingya infiltration major threat to Jharkhand: PM Modi. devdiscourse.com Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the ruling JMM-led coalition in Jharkhand of patronising Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltration for vote bank politics.
(2024-09-15). Vivek Tankha Backs Kejriwal's Resignation Amid BJP's Resistance. devdiscourse.com In a significant political move, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha voiced his support for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's decision to resign. According to Tankha, Kejriwal's resignation is a strategic step given the BJP's obstructive conditions that made it impossible for him to function effectively as CM.
(2024-09-15). Houthis Fire Missile At Tel Aviv, Central Israel Amid Gaza War; IDF's Famed Iron Dome Fails Again. hindustantimes.com Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a ballistic missile attack on Israel, targeting Tel Aviv on September 15. The Israeli defence forces said that the Arrow air defence system shot the missile down, but pieces of shrapnel fell near Gezer and other areas, resulting in damage to property. Meanwhile, nine people were lightly wounded while running to safe rooms following the sirens.
(2024-09-15). Houthis Say New 'Hypersonic Ballistic Missile' Used To Strike Tel Aviv, Warn Of More Strike | Watch. hindustantimes.com Yemen-based Houthi rebels said they attacked Israel on September 15 with a new hypersonic ballistic missile. Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree, in a video statement, warned Israel of more strikes in the future. Saree said, "The rebels targeted a military position of Israel and succeeded in reaching its target as the enemy's defenses failed to intercept it."
(2024-09-15). West Admits Putin's Fear After 'Direct War' Threat? US, UK Delay Decision On Deep Russia Strikes. hindustantimes.com British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and U.S. President Joe Biden have postponed a decision on whether to permit Ukraine to use Western-supplied long-range missiles against targets within Russia. After their meeting at the White House, Starmer informed reporters that their discussions covered various strategic issues and "wasn't a meeting about a particular capability." Watch for more.
(2024-09-15). IDF's 'Secret Site' Exposed Now? Hezbollah For First Time Attacks Israeli Military's Missile HQ. hindustantimes.com Amid near-daily clashes, Lebanon's Hezbollah group claimed to have attacked an Israeli site for the first time. Hezbollah, on Sep 14, said it struck the headquarters of IDF's artillery and missile unit. The targeted IDF site is reportedly located northwest of Tiberias Lake. Watch for more.
(2024-09-15). Nuke Weapons Tech For Missiles? Biden & Starmer Discuss 'Secret' Russia-Iran Deal Amid Tensions. hindustantimes.com US President Joe Biden and his UK counterpart Kier Starmer have expressed fear that Russia is sharing with Iran secret information and technology that could bring it closer to being able to build nuclear weapons in exchange for ballistic missiles. Biden and Starmer discussed the issue during their meeting in Washington on September 13.
(2024-09-15). IDF Shamed By Freed Hostages About Rescue Ops, Hamas Tunnels: 'Israeli Officials Are Lying…' | Gaza. hindustantimes.com Freed Israeli captives spill beans months after their release from Hamas' hold in the Gaza Strip. Farhan Al-wadi, a hostage released last month, reportedly refuted IDF claims that troops rescued him. Another Israeli captive, released in Nov 2023, said Israeli officials are lying over their claims on Hamas' tunnels in the Gaza Strip, as per Press TV. Watch for more.
(2024-09-15). NATO's Open Dare To Putin? Military Boss Backs Long-Range Weapons For Kyiv To Strike Russia | Watch. hindustantimes.com NATO military chief made a big comment amid tensions over Ukraine's use of long-range Western weapons to attack Russia. The chair of the NATO military committee said Ukraine has the legal right to strike targets in Russia. A day before, U.S. and UK presidents held a meeting over the matter in the White House. Watch for more.
(2024-09-15). Hezbollah Warns Israel As Netanyahu Mulls War Against Iran-backed Group; 'Prepare To Deal With…'. hindustantimes.com Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, warned Israel against waging a war on the Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon. Qassem said another potential war by Israel would cause "large losses" on the other side. He said, "If they think such a war would allow the 100,000 displaced people to return home… we issue this warning: prepare to deal with hundreds of thousands more displaced." The warning came as Netanyahu reportedly warned security chiefs during a strategic discussion on Thursday that Israel was facing a "large-scale confrontation" with Hezbollah.
(2024-09-15). After Putin, Now His American Messenger Warns West Amid Escalation; Russia To Wage War On US Soil. hindustantimes.com Russia's Ambassador to the United States, Anatoly Antanov, has warned America that it can't hide from a nuclear conflict "if it starts across the ocean". The warning came amid western plans to permit Ukraine to carry out deep strikes inside Russia. Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin had warned NATO and western countries of direct war with Russia. Watch this video for more information.
(2024-09-15). Putin's Message To West? Chilling Video Shows Russian Forces Decimating Ukrainian Infantry In Kursk. hindustantimes.com Russian Army claimed to have targeted another Ukrainian infantry in Kursk region on Sep 14. In a video released by the Russian Defense Ministry, Moscow said it struck Ukraine's invading forces from an artillery shell. Russia claimed to have inflicted heavy losses on Ukrainian troops in Kursk. Watch for more.
(2024-09-15). Xi Joins Forces With Putin Against West? China Blasts US For Ukraine 'Provocation' | Russia | UNSC. hindustantimes.com Chinese envoy Geng Shuang accused the U.S. of "creating division and antagonism" amid the ongoing Ukraine war. He criticised the U.S. for "distorting" China's position on the conflict and emphasized that China has not supplied weapons to either Russia or Ukraine. Geng also highlighted China's ongoing diplomatic efforts, citing the six-point consensus with Brazil and urged for de-escalation and avoidance of provocations in the conflict.
(2024-09-15). 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.
(2024-09-15). Pope Francis Says Kamala Harris 'Kills Children', Trump Discards Migrants: 'Pick Lesser Evil' | US. hindustantimes.com Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, has revealed his perception of US Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Pope Francis said Harris is the "one who kills children", an apparent reference to her pro-aborition stance, while accusing Trump of discarding migrants. Pope Francis said the US elections is a battle to choose between the lesser evils. Watch this video for more information.
(2024-09-15). Trump To Deport Even Legal Immigrants? Republican Leader Warns Haitians Amid Springfield Tensions. hindustantimes.com Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has vowed to deport Haitian immigrants from Ohio's Springfield where most Haitians are legal. The remarks were made during a press conference at his golf resort near Los Angeles. Notably, Trump did not repeat his earlier claims about immigrants "eating pets." Meanwhile, U.S. President Joe Biden slammed Trump and urged an end to the attacks on the Haitian community. Watch for more.
(2024-09-15). "No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky": 100 Years of Amilcar Cabral. cadtm.org
(2024-09-15). Fayaz Mir: Mapping Candidate Before J&K Polls. ummid.com Mir Mohammad Fayaz fought his first elections in 2014 but lost against Bashir Ahmad Dar of Jammu & Kashmir People's Conference, and in the 2024 Parliament elections, he lost to Engineer Rashid from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat.
(2024-09-15). Floods Disrupt Lives and Livelihoods in Uttar Pradesh. devdiscourse.com The Saryu River in Ayodhya has surged beyond the danger mark amidst torrential rains, according to Central Water Commission official Balram. Currently, the water level stands at 93.1 meters, surpassing the danger threshold by 37 cm.
(2024-09-15). MP NEET UG 2024 Round 2 Merit List Out, Choice Filling Till Sept 17. ummid.com Department of Medical Education (DME) Madhya Pradesh has released on its official website dme.mponline.gov.in MP NEET UG 2024 Second Round Merit List of the students who have registered for admission in different medical and dental courses including MBBS and BDS and set to start from today Choice Filling and College Option Preference…
(2024-09-15). MP Shocker: Trainee Army officers robbed, woman friend gang raped. ummid.com In a shocking incident, two trainee Army officers were robbed while one of their female companions were gang-raped near Chhoti Jam in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh.
(2024-09-15). UP NEET UG 2024 Round 2 Merit List today, Choice filling till Sept 18. ummid.com Directorate General of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) is set to release on its official website upneet.gov.in, UP NEET UG 2024 Round 2 Merit List, i.e. the merit list of candidates who have registered for the Second Round of Counselling conducted for admission in MBBS, BDS and other Medical Courses today i.e. Saturday September 14, 2024.
(2024-09-15). Bihar board 10th exam 2025 registration begins. ummid.com The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has started online registration for the Bihar Board Class 10 exam 2025 through its official website secondary.biharboardonline.com.
(2024-09-15). Houthis strike central Israel. rt.com 
The Yemeni armed group has said it used its "new hypersonic ballistic missile" in the attack | A missile fired from Yemen struck central Israel on Sunday morning, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The Houthis, an armed group which controls much of northern Yemen, have claimed responsibility for the attack. | The missile entered Israeli airspace from the east and fell in an open area, the IDF said in a message on X (formerly Twitter). There were no casualties as a result of the incident, it added. | In a later post, the Israeli military said that the attack had originated in Yemen. It also clarified…
(2024-09-15). Gaza war: Yemen's Houthis claim missile attack on central Israel. newarab.com 
Yemen's Houthi rebels on Sunday claimed a The rebels "targeted a military position of the Israeli enemy in the Jaffa area" using a "ballistic missile that succeeded in reaching its target", Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said in a Videos shared online saw firefighters putting ou…
(2024-09-15). Yemeni Houthi missile hits central Israel in rare attack. newarab.com 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the rebels will pay a "heavy price." | After the incident, AFP photographers saw firefighters putting out a
(2024-09-15). Scholz stands firm on long-range weapons for Kiev. rt.com 
Berlin will not lift restrictions on its more advanced weaponry, even if Ukraine's other allies do, German chancellor has said | Germany will not allow its long-range weapons to be used for Ukrainian strikes deep into Russia, even if other states choose to do so, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. | Washington and London have suggested that they could allow Kiev to use missiles such as the American-made ATACMS and the British-made Storm Shadow to hit such targets. | Berlin retains its policy of not permitting Ukraine to use German-provided long-range weapons for such attacks, Scholz said on Saturday at a Q&A ses…
(2024-09-15). Ukraine's British missiles rely on US data — Times. rt.com 
Storm Shadow missiles will not hit their targets if London unilaterally allows Kiev to strike deep into Russia, sources have said | Ukraine will not be able to effectively use British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles for long-range attacks on Russia without targeting data provided by the US, The Times has reported. | In an article on Saturday, the paper cited five former UK defense secretaries and ex-prime minister Boris Johnson, who argued that London should unilaterally allow Kiev to use its munitions to target internationally recognized Russia territory instead of waiting for approval from Washington. "There…
(2024-09-15). Ukraine ready for partial ceasefire — Bild. rt.com 
The media outlet claims it is part of a strategy that Vladimir Zelensky will present to the US | Ukraine could be ready to freeze hostilities with Russia on certain parts of the frontline, the German tabloid newspaper Bild has reported, citing what it claims to be Vladimir Zelensky's revised strategy. The Ukrainian leader's plan for the conflict also reportedly hinges on Western backers allowing Kiev to use the long-range missiles they have provided, to hit targets deep inside Russia. | Back in July, Russian President Vladimir Putin made it clear that Moscow was not interested in a "ceasefire or some kind of p…
(2024-09-15). Iran's President to attend BRICS summit in Russia. newarab.com 
Iran's President U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that Russia had received ballistic missiles from Iran and was likely to
(2024-09-15). 'Evacuate': Israeli leaflets dropped on south Lebanon village. newarab.com 
Israel dropped leaflets over a south Lebanon border village Sunday urging residents to leave, state-run media said, but Israel's military told AFP a brigade had taken the initiative without approval. | It was the first time Israelis had told residents of south Lebanon to evacuate in "The Israeli enemy dropped leaflets over Wazzani calling on those in the area and its surroundings to evacuate," the official National News Agency said, refer…
(2024-09-15). 11 members of one family killed in Israeli strike in Gaza. newarab.com 
An "We have recovered the bodies of 11 martyrs, including four children and three women, after an Israeli airstrike hit the house of the Bustan family in ea…
(2024-09-15). Israeli protesters call on Netanyahu to secure Gaza hostage deal. newarab.com 
Thousands of people again took to the streets of Israel's main cities on Saturday in a bid to increase pressure on the government to secure the release of Of 251
(2024-09-15). Chile asks to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel. newarab.com 
In December of last year, South Africa submitted a case against Israel, saying it ha…
(2024-09-15). Alleged child abuse case puts banned Malaysian sect back in spotlight. newarab.com 
On its website, Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB) describes itself as a Malaysian conglomerate with a vision to implement the Islamic way of life in line with the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad. | But the rescue this week of hundreds of children and youths from what Malaysian authorities said was suspected sexual abuse at charity homes allegedly run by GISB has put back in the spotlight the firm's roots in a religious sect outlawed by the government three decades ago. | GISB acknowledges links to the religious sect Al-Arqam, which was banned in 1994, and names the sect's late preacher Asha…
(2024-09-15). UNRWA says staffer killed in Israeli West Bank raid. newarab.com 
The The agency, known as UNRWA, said the employee was "shot and killed on the roof of his home by a sniper", and that it was "the first time…
(2024-09-15). No ceasefire in Zelensky's plan — top adviser. rt.com 
(2024-09-15). Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel following deadly airstrikes. newarab.com 
The Lebanese group Hezbollah Hezbollah said it had destroyed an Israeli tank and bombed military bases and logistical depots in northern Israel. | On Friday one person was killed and four others, including children, were injured in an Israeli strike on the town of Al-Ahmadiya in the west of the Biqaa Valley region in Lebanon. | Israeli strikes on a building in Nabatiyeh in south Lebanon also…
(2024-09-15). Hezbollah official warns Israel against war with Lebanon. newarab.com 
Hezbollah's second-in-command warned on Saturday that an all-out war by Naim Qassem, number two in the Iran-backed Lebanese group, was speaking after Defence Minister Y…
(2024-09-15). Israeli Forces Kill 34 More Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. scheerpost.com 
By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Thursday that Israel's assault on Gaza killed another 34 Palestinians in the previous 24-hour period, and 96 others were wounded. "Israeli forces killed 34 people and injured 96 others in three 'massacres' of families in the last 24 hours," the ministry said, according to Turkey's Anadolu Agency. "Many people …
(2024-09-15). UN 'proposes return of 30,000 Syrians' from Lebanon. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). Republican ads in Michigan highlight Kamala Harris' Israel ties. newarab.com 
A group aligned with the The move is an apparent effort to dissuade Muslim and Arab Americans from voting for Harris in the battleground state. | There has been growing frustration with the Biden-Harris administration's contin…
(2024-09-15). Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: Turkey buries activist killed by Israel. newarab.com 
Mourners gathered in southwest The killing last week of 26-year-old
(2024-09-15). Pope Francis decries deaths of Gaza children in Israeli bombings. newarab.com 
On the flight back to Rome from Singapore, the pontiff expressed doubt that either Israel or Hamas, now at war for eleven months, were seeking to end the conflict. "I am sorr…
(2024-09-15). Spain hosts meeting on Israel-Palestinian two-state solution. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). Turkey buries activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi as Gaza war continues. newarab.com 
At least 18 people have been killed in Gaza's civil defence agency said an Israeli airstrike hit a house in Gaza City on Saturday morning and killed the family members, who included women and children. | "We have recovered the bodies of 11 martyrs, including four children and three women, after an Israeli air strike hit the house of the Bustan family…
(2024-09-15). Israel to offer residency to African refugees who fight in Gaza. newarab.com 
Defence officials who spoke off the record said the system will be implemented in an organised fashion under the guidance of legal advisors in the defence establishment. | The plan has been heavily criticised over ethical concerns, mainly b…
(2024-09-15). New Israeli settlement to be built on historic Bethlehem site. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). PA to take Israel to ICC over death of activist Aysenur Eygi. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). Jewish Chronicle 'in crisis' as made-up Israel articles are deleted. skwawkbox.org 
Rag disowns Elon Perry after string of 'fabricated' claims and has 'due diligence under scrutiny' — but persisted for years with libel-machine Harpin and others The right-wing Jewish Chronicle is 'in crisis' after being forced to delete a string of articles by one of its journalists — because they were made up. The rag issued …
(2024-09-15). Russia, Ukraine swap 206 prisoners of war in UAE-brokered deal. newarab.com 
Moscow and Kyiv swapped 103 prisoners of war each on Saturday in a deal brokered by the The Russians released in the swap were captured during Ukraine's incursion into the Kursk region, Mosc…
(2024-09-15). Ukraine says Russia launched 8,060 Iranian drones during war. newarab.com 
"The partnership between Russia and Iran has resulted in lost homes and lost lives," the foreign ministry said on X. | Kyiv first accused Iran of supply…
(2024-09-15). Algeria president re-elected with 84.3 percent of vote: official results. newarab.com 
The preliminary results issued by the North African country's electoral authority ANIE on Sunday gave
(2024-09-15). Comoros president's knife attacker found dead in prison: prosecutor. newarab.com 
A man who attacked "He was isolated in a cell so that he could calm down yesterday after his arrest. Investigators found his lifeless body lying on the floor this morning. A doctor declared him dead," Ali Mohamed Djounaid told a press conference. | "An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of his death," he added. | Government spokeswoman Fatima Ahamada said on Saturday that 65-…
(2024-09-15). Four Islamic State leaders killed in August Iraq raid: CENTCOM. newarab.com 
Four "This operation targeted ISIS leaders and served to disrupt and degrade ISIS's ability to plan, organise, and conduct attacks against Iraqi civilians," the United States Central Command, or CENTCOM, said in a statement on…
(2024-09-15). Iran says new research satellite launched into orbit. newarab.com 
"The Chamran-1 research satellite was successfully launched and put into orbit by the Ghaem-100 carrier," state television said. | The satellite, which weighs around 60 kilograms (132 pounds), is designed to test hardware and software systems for orbital manoeuvre technology, the TV report said. | The device was designed and built by I…
(2024-09-15). Iran upping repression of women 2 years after Amini's death. newarab.com 
UN experts accused Iran on Friday of "intensifying" its Amini, 22, was an Iranian Kurdish woman who died three days after her arrest in Tehran in Septembe…
(2024-09-15). Syria's Assad names ex-minister Jalali to form cabinet. newarab.com 
The new cabinet will replace an outgoing administration which has been serving in a caretaker role since parliamentary elections in mid-July. | Al-Jalali served as communications minister from 2014 to 2016. | He has been subject to EU sanctions since 2014 for his "responsibility for the regime's v…
(2024-09-15). Trains collide in Egypt leaving 3 dead, 29 injured. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). Tunisian authorities arrest dozens from opposition party Ennahda. newarab.com 
Dozens of members of
(2024-09-15). Tunisians protest against authoritarianism ahead of election. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). Turkey spy chief meets members of Hamas in Ankara. newarab.com 
Ibrahim Kalin, head of Turkey's National Intelligence Agency, had met the delegation from the Hamas political bureau leadership,…
(2024-09-15). UK pro-Gaza protester found not guilty over 'coconut' placard. newarab.com 
A London woman was acquitted of a racially aggravated public order offence on Friday after displaying a placard depicting former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Marieha Hussain, 37, was
(2024-09-15). Jordan's king appoints new prime minister after general election. newarab.com 
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday nominated his chief of staff to be the new prime minister, the royal palace said, charging him with forming a government after parliamentary elections. | The outgoing premier, Bisher Khasawneh, submitted his resignation to the king earlier on Sunday. | Under the kingdom's constitution, the government usually resigns after legislative elections. It is the king who appoints the prime minister, not parliament which has limited powers. | "King Abdullah on Sunday tasked Jaafar Hassan with forming a new government," a palace statement said. | As well as being chief of staff, the 5…
(2024-09-15). Roadside explosions in Somali capital Mogadishu kill 5. newarab.com 
An explosive device had been planted at a spot in a street where many young people had gathered to take photos, Abdullahi Sheikh Abdirahman, district commissioner of Mogadishu's Kahda district, told reporters. | "I saw several people lying on the street minutes after the first explosion, and when rescuers came to assist, another blast happeneed, causing most of the casualties," witness Abdisamad Osman told The Associated…
(2024-09-15). Sudanese city pounded as analysts report 'unprecedented' combat. newarab.com 
Heavy fighting on Saturday shook a Sudanese city besieged by paramilitaries, witnesses told AFP, as US researchers reported unprecedented and escalating combat in the North Darfur state capital. | Al-Fashir is one of five state capitals in Sudan's western Darfur region and the only one not in the hands of the The United Nations says the war across much of Sudan has created the world's largest displacement crisis, with millions uproot…
(2024-09-15). Trains collide in Egypt leaving 3 dead, 40 injured. newarab.com
(2024-09-15). Vijay Prashad: How Revolutionary Fire Starts. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-15). Neocon Queen Victoria Nuland ADMITS Not Wanting to End Ukraine War Diplomatically. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-15). Harris wants war with Russia — Trump. rt.com 
The former president has claimed that the Democrats would drag the US into World War III | Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has claimed that an election victory for his rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, would ultimately lead to war with Russia, potentially sparking a "nuclear Holocaust." | During a campaign rally in Las Vegas on Friday, Trump expressed concern over a potential nuclear conflict due to the "incompetent people" in Washington, claiming he is the only one capable of preventing all-out war. | "You're going to end up in World War III. You're going to have a nuclear Holocaust if we're…
(2024-09-15). Harris wants war with Russia — Trump. rt.com The former president has claimed that the Democrats would drag the US into World War III | Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has asserted that an election victory for his rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, would ultimately lead to war with Russia, warning of an impending "nuclear Holocaust." | During a campaign rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday, Trump expressed concern about a potential nuclear conflict due to the "incompetent people" in Washington, claiming he is the only one capable of preventing a global war. | "You're going to end up in World War III. You're going to have a nuclear Holoc…
(2024-09-15). Germany's Scholz demands honest Nord Stream probe. rt.com 
Berlin hopes to bring those responsible to justice "if we can get hold of them," the chancellor has said | Germany has nothing to hide in its investigation into the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has insisted, days after Moscow described the probe as "absolutely not transparent." | So far, no one has claimed responsibility for the 2022 blasts that severed three of the four Nord Stream pipelines, which transported Russian natural gas to Germany and other parts of Western Europe. | "We call on all security authorities and the Federal Public Prosecutor General to investigate the blasts with…
(2024-09-15). Attacks on RT reveal the sad truth about the West. rt.com 
With their crusade against their own dissidents, the US and its allies betray the desperation of their collective propaganda machine | The US and its ever-loyal followers Canada and Great Britain have
(2024-09-15). Venezuela foils CIA plot to kill Maduro — interior minister. rt.com 
Diosdado Cabello claims the arrested suspects, including a US serviceman, were planning to conduct acts of terrorism | Venezuela's security service has thwarted a CIA-backed plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro and stage acts of terrorism, the interior minister has claimed. Diosdado Cabello said two Spanish, one Czech and three US nationals, including a member of the American military in active service, had been detained, and that several hundred military-grade firearms had been seized. | A contested presidential election back in July saw Maduro re-elected for a third term, with 52% of the vote. Howeve…
(2024-09-15). Trump 'safe' after gunshots reported. rt.com 
Former US president was at his Florida Golf club when gunshots rang "in his vicinity" | A shooting incident occurred on Sunday at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, when the ex-US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was playing golf there. | Trump's campaign said the former president was not harmed in the shooting and has been safely evacuated from the site. | "President Trump is safe, following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time," Trump's campaign spokesman Steven Cheung has said. | The Secret Service has acknowledged the "protective inci…
(2024-09-15). Georgia to apologize for starting 2008 war — media. rt.com 
A former prime minister has described the conflict as a deliberate provocation aimed at dividing Georgians and Ossetians | Former Georgian prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili has accused the country's United National Movement (UNM) party founded by ex-president Mikhail Saakashvili of inciting the 2008 war in South Ossetia. | The country will find the strength to apologize to the Ossetians for the "bloody conflict" and strive to restore trust and unity between the two brotherly nations, he added. | The US-educated Saakashvili formed the pro-Western UNM party in 2001 and served as president of Georgia from 2004 t…
(2024-09-15). Ukraine hails call for EU to end refugee payments. rt.com 
Restricting benefits would force Ukrainian men to return home and sign up to fight Russian forces, Poland's foreign minister has said | Kiev's Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga has welcomed Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski's call on European governments to halt the provision of welfare benefits to Ukrainian men of military age who are living in the EU. | Following a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart in Kiev, Sikorski said the suspension of social payments for the male refugees would also benefit state finances in EU countries. | "Stop paying those social security payments for people who are eligible…
(2024-09-15). US has declared war on free speech — Russia. rt.com 
There will be a response to new sanctions against RT, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said | The US crackdown on Russian media amounts to a declaration of war on free speech, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced new
(2024-09-15). Zelensky aide rejects peace plans. rt.com 
Ukraine has repeatedly ruled out any talks not based on Vladimir Zelensky's 'peace formula' | Only a Ukrainian plan can resolve the conflict with Russia, Vladimir Zelensky's foreign policy adviser Igor Zhovkva told attendees of the Yalta European Strategy conference in Kiev on Friday. He recalled that a team of African leaders had led a peace initiative in June 2023. | After the meeting, Zhovkva said he told Zelensky Kiev didn't need any African plan, insisting that only a Ukrainian concept would work. | Zhovkva's opinion is shared by US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, who said Ukraine and its people…
(2024-09-15). Three Ukrainian jets shot down — Russia. rt.com 
Kiev's forces have lost two Soviet-era Su-27s and a Su-29, the Defense Ministry has said | Russian forces have shot down three Ukrainian fighter jets over the last 24 hours, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said. | Two Sukhoi Su-27 aircraft operated by Kiev were destroyed by the Russian Aerospace Forces, while Russian air defenses have shot down a Mikoyan MiG-29 plane, the ministry said in its daily update on Sunday. | During the same period, the Russian air defenses also intercepted a US-made HIMARS rocket, four French-made Hammer guided bombs, and 55 drones, it added. | Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian fo…
(2024-09-15). WATCH video of strike on Swedish-made Ukrainian anti-air system. rt.com 
An RBS 70 anti-aircraft launcher has been taken out by a kamikaze drone, footage circulating online suggests | The Russian military has found and destroyed a Ukraine-operated RBS 70, a Swedish-made short-range air defense system, footage circulating online suggests. | The system, mounted on a tripod, was reportedly detected at a Ukrainian position near the village of Aleksandropol, located to the north of the town of Ocheretino in Russia's Donetsk People's Republic. The RBS 70, concealed under a mask netting, was hit by a kamikaze drone, aerial footage of the strike shows. | The launcher was overturned after t…
(2024-09-15). The West vs RT: A 2022-2024 overview. rt.com 
Western nations have intensified efforts to limit RT's reach in recent years through sweeping sanctions and media restrictions | The Russian multimedia broadcaster RT has faced unprecedented scrutiny and restrictions from Western countries in recent years. The measures taken against the outlet have escalated significantly from 2022 through 2024. | The increasing efforts by Western nations to curtail RT's influence and operational capacity reflect broader geopolitical tensions and fears about a changing media landscape. | 2022: A year of tightening measures : | The year 2022 marked a pivotal moment for…
(2024-09-15). 'Nothing is being covered up' in Nord Stream blasts probe — Scholz. rt.com Berlin hopes to bring those responsible to justice "if we can get hold of them," the Chancellor has said | Nothing is being swept under the rug in the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage investigation, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz insisted days after Moscow criticized the German probe as "absolutely not transparent." | So far, no one has claimed responsibility for the 2022 blasts that severed three of the four Nord Stream pipelines, which transported Russian natural gas to Germany and other parts of Western Europe. | "We call on all security authorities and the Federal Public Prosecutor General to investigate the b…
(2024-09-15). Two Stabbed, One Shot in incident on Wolf Street. urbancny.com 
On Saturday, September 14th, around 1: 05 a.m., Syracuse Police Officers responded to a shots fired complaint in the 600 block of Wolf Street. When Officers arrived, they found a 31-year-old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to his abdomen area. The victim was treated on scene by Officers before being transported by AMR to Upstate University Hospital. He is currently listed in stable condition. Around this same time, Officers were also notified of two stabbing victims who were transported by private vehicle to St. Joseph's Hospital. One female victim, 19-years-old, was suffering from an apparent stab w…
(2024-09-15). Video: Lammy defends Starmers' £000s donations for clothes: 'outfits should be funded by taxpayers'. skwawkbox.org 
Arrogance, hypocrisy and entitlement of Labour right writ large again as party drones try to defend undeclared sprees funded by multimillionaire donor given Downing Street pass Foreign Secretary David Lammy has put the arrogance and entitlement of the Labour right on full show again today by telling Sky News, in defence of Starmer's failure to …
(2024-09-15). POEM: Sonnet on Australia's media hacks. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-09-15). Thrown To the Wind. wattsupwiththat.com The wind industry says it isn't killing whales, but it is. New boat traffic is colliding with whales. And high-decibel sonar is separating whale mothers from their calves, sending them into harm's way. Our new documentary, which lays out the evidence, is now free to watch.
(2024-09-15). Steel Giant May Have to Bail On $500 Million Biden-Harris Admin Green Grant, CEO Says. wattsupwiththat.com However, even with the $500 million infusion from the government, the economics of the Middletown conversion still may not make sense for the company, Goncalves told Politico. Cleveland-Cliffs is one of the top suppliers of steel to the auto industry, which has also faced its own green troubles as automakers lose considerable sums of money on increased electric vehicle (EV) production that the Biden-Harris administration has effectively mandated with stringent regulations.
(2024-09-15). Big policy ideas that improve lives — Tim Walz nails it. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-09-15). Regreso triunfal: Messi asiste y Suárez define en la victoria 3-1 del Inter Miami frente a Philadelphia Union. cubadebate.cu Luis Suárez volvió a ser clave en el Inter Miami, que con la vuelta de Lionel Messi venció 3-1 en el Chase Stadium a Philadelphia Union por la MLS. Con un doblete de Lionel Messi y un golazo al último momento de Luis Suárez, el Inter Miami se llevó la victoria.
(2024-09-15). Kamal: A Continuing Primordial Tradition of Community Camaraderie. pressenza.com 
by: Edgar W. Sapigao | The article explores the Kamal tradition in Taba-ao, Kapangan, Benguet, emphasizing its significance in promoting community camaraderie through cooperative labor. It aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and SDG 4 (Quality Education). The tradition fosters sustainable community practices, upholds Indigenous Knowledge, Skills, and Practices (IKSP), and enhances social cohesion, making it relevant to contemporary educational challenges and trends, especially for doctoral students focusing on educational management.
(2024-09-15). 'The Goat Life': The film that angered the Saudis. globalvoices.org 
(2024-09-15). Onana magic spurs Man United to 3-0 victory over Southampton. independent.co.ug 
Saturday Premier League result Southampton 0 Man United 3 London, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | Erik ten Hag felt the game belonged to his Manchester United side following Andre Onana's first-half penalty save to deny Southampton's Cameron Archer. The game had been goalless and even until that point, but after the spot-kick miss, it was …
(2024-09-15). Frustrated Fabregas rues Como draw with Bologna after ceding two-goal lead. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-09-15). Maharashtra BAMS, BUMS, BHMS 2024 Choice Filling Starts. ummid.com Maharashtra CET has started from today i.e. Tuesday September 10, 2024 through its official website medical2024.mahacet.org NEET UG 2024 Choice Filling (Online Prefernce Form Filling) for Admission in First Year AYUSH and Allied Courses (BAMS, BUMS and BHMS – Group B) for the year 2024-25.
(2024-09-15). Maha TET 2024 application starts on mahatet.in; Last date Sept 30. ummid.com Maharashtra Rajya Parkisha Parishad has started through the official website of Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test mahatet.in Online Registration of the candidates who wish to appear for MAHA TET 2024.
(2024-09-15). Maharashtra 2024 BAMS, BUMS, BHMS 1st Selection List Today. ummid.com Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell (CET) is set to publish today i.e. Saturday September 14, 2024 on its official website medical2024.mahacet.org NEET UG 2024 CAP Round 1 Selection List of the candidates who have registered for Admission in First Year AYUSH and allied courses – BAMS, BUMS and BHMS – Group B.
(2024-09-15). Tragedy Strikes Zakir Nagar: Death Toll Rises in House Collapse. devdiscourse.com A tragic incident unfolded in Zakir Nagar, where a three-storey house collapse has claimed 10 lives, as the district administration confirmed on Sunday. Rescue teams are diligently working at the site, with concerns that one person may still be trapped under the debris.
(2024-09-15). 'It's crucial to fight the far right in Pakistan and the region'. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-09-15). Israel and the Occupied Territories: International Day of the Disappeared. icrc.org
(2024-09-15). 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.
(2024-09-15). CIA and Spanish Intelligence Behind Latest Terrorist Plot in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com 
Venezuelan Minister of the Interior Diosdado Cabello reported the seizure of a large batch of US-made weapons, a total of 400 rifles and pistols. He also reported the arrest of a US Navy SEAL and two Spanish citizens linked to the National Intelligence Center of Spain, as well as a Czech mercenary, and explained their links with members of the Venezuelan far-right opposition with whom they had planned to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro, Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, and other members of the Chavista leadership including Cabello himself. | At a press conference on Saturday, September 14, Cabello explained t…
(2024-09-15). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024.
11th September 2024. We, the undersigned civil (…) | – | /…
(2024-09-15). The 1st International Antifascist Conference will take place in Porto Alegre in May 2025. cadtm.org
(2024-09-15). Foreign participants speak highly of 2024 CIFTIS. ecns.cn The 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), themed "Global Services, Shared Prosperity," is being held in Beijing from September 12 to 16. What impressions does the 2024 CIFTIS leave on participants? And what are the event's highlights that have won widespread praise from them?
(2024-09-15). Comicomment: U.S. Monroe Doctrine a blight on Latin America. ecns.cn In today's world, peace and development prevail, and the drive to democratize international relations is unstoppable. U.S. hegemonic actions violate the U.N. Charter and basic international norms, while facing increasing resistance from the people of Latin America and Caribbean countries.
(2024-09-15). (W.E. Talk) Jorge Eduardo Malena: China's bid to improve international system. ecns.cn
(2024-09-15). China's industrial output up 4.5% in August. ecns.cn China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 4.5 percent year-on-year in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics on Saturday.
(2024-09-15). Xi urges continuous efforts to run people's congresses to good effect as political system's 70th anniversary celebrated. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping emphasized continuous efforts to uphold, improve and run the system of people's congresses, the country's fundamental political system, to good effect at a meeting held on Saturday to celebrate the 70th founding anniversary of the National People's Congress.
(2024-09-15). Xi urges running people's congresses to good effect as political system's 70th anniversary celebrated. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping emphasized continuous efforts to uphold, improve and run the system of people's congresses, China's fundamental political system, to good effect at a meeting held here on Saturday to celebrate the 70th founding anniversary of the National People's Congress (NPC).
(2024-09-15). Luxury cruise ship docks at both Zhoushan and Wenzhou ports in Zhejiang. ecns.cn On the morning of Sept 12, a luxury cruise ship CM-Viking carrying over 600 international and domestic passengers docked at the Zhoushan Archipelago International Cruise Port.
(2024-09-15). BRICS nations' media to facilitate construction of fair world order — declaration. tass.com Participants from BRICS countries will facilitate the construction of a fair and equal multipolar world order based on the norms of international right and principles of equality, respect of sovereignty, non-interference in the internal affairs and indivisible security using their information resources…
(2024-09-15). US Presidential Election. internationalviewpoint.org The US presidential election has been upended this summer by a series of dramatic events that reversed the electoral fortunes of the Democratic and Republican parties while left-wing third-party candidates such as Green Party USA Ecosocialist candidate Jill Stein and radical intellectual Cornell West fight for ballot access in many states. | – | / |
(2024-09-15). Saturday 10/19: Essence of Soul International Music Film Festival. indybay.org Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium…
(2024-09-15). Rally! Hands Off Argentine Workers Party & Piqueteros Movement Drop The Charges! indybay.org As part of an international day of action to defend the Workers Party in Argentina and the Piqueteros movement rallies will be held in the US and around the world to demand that the false criminal charges against the PO and Piqueteros leaders be dropped…
(2024-09-15). How the Left Organized the Filipino Diaspora. internationalviewpoint.org More than 10% of the population of the Philippines works overseas, sending back remittances that are crucial to the country's economy. A new book outlines how the Left won this demographic — only to soon lose it | – | / |
(2024-09-15). The permanent instability of a system in crisis. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-09-15). State of the world: economic crisis and geopolitical rivalries. internationalviewpoint.org My interpretation of the current situation is based on the hypothesis that the global space is being transformed under the dual pressure of economic dynamics and geopolitical rivalries, the interactions between which differ according to historical circumstances. | – | / |
(2024-09-15). Marx's anti-colonialism, new sub-imperialisms and consistent internationalism in a bipolar world. internationalviewpoint.org Kevin B Anderson is a Marxist humanist and Professor of Sociology, Political Science and Feminist studies at University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author and editor of various works, including the forthcoming book The Late Marx's Revolutionary Roads: Colonialism, Gender, and Indigenous Communism and A Political Sociology of Twenty-First Century Revolutions and Resistances: From the Arab World and Iran to Ukraine, Africa, and France (2024). In this interview with Federico Fuentes for LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal, Anderson discusses Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin's writings on colonia…
(2024-09-15). Germany: A new polarisation is needed. internationalviewpoint.org The results of the regional elections in the German states of Saxony and Thuringia on 1 September 2024 indicate a rise in support for the far right which is as overwhelming as in many other countries. What a terrible feeling it is to have to hope that in both Länder a government led by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) can somehow be assembled to confront the far right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD)! | – | / |
(2024-09-15). Surrealism as a revolutionary movement. internationalviewpoint.org
(2024-09-15). Statement on Palestine. internationalviewpoint.org This solidarity statement was adopted by the 39th edition of the Fourth International youth camp in France in July 2024. | – | / |
(2024-09-15). Venezuela arrests 3 Americans, 2 Spaniards over CIA operation to assassinate Maduro. presstv.ir Three Americans and 2 Spaniards are being held pending trial in Venezuela for posing a threat to the country's national security by plotting to "destabilize" the country through "violent actions."
(2024-09-15). Jordan: International Day of the Disappeared: Supporting Syrian Families of Missing Persons. icrc.org
(2024-09-15). Missing persons must be searched for, their families must receive answers. icrc.org International Day of the Disappeared, 30 August 2024…
(2024-09-15). ICRC Vice-President Dr Gilles Carbonnier: The international community must urgently take deliberate steps and lead towards effectively protecting civilians. icrc.org High-level Statement by Dr Gilles Carbonnier, Vice-President of the ICRC, at the 12th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, 10-13 September 2024, Geneva…
(2024-09-15). It is up to States Parties and the broader Convention community to defend and promote the norms of the Convention on Cluster Munitions. icrc.org A statement by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies…
(2024-09-15). US denies CIA having hand in Maduro assassination attempt. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Following the announcement on Saturday by Venezuelan authorities that six people were arrested in an alleged conspiracy to assassinate Nicolás Maduro, with the CIA being involved.Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello raised accusations of a conspiracy against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose recent reelection is under scrutiny, on state television.According to Cabello, the foreign nationals, one of whom was a member of the US Navy, were involved in a scheme headed by the CIA to topple the Venezuelan government and assassinate a number of its officials. During the TV broadcast, Cabello displayed…
(2024-09-15). Saudi footballer Fahad Al-Muwallad: Last post, health condition, case update. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Fahad Al-Muwallad, a professional football player in the Saudi Arabia National team, is in critical condition in a hospital after falling off his balcony in Dubai, UAE.Regarding his health, Dubai Police announced on Saturday that Fahad Al-Muwallad was admitted to intensive care after falling from the balcony of his second-floor home while on vacation in Dubai.In a post on X, Dubai Media Office wrote: "The Dubai Police General Command added that the health condition of the player Fahad Al-Muwallad is under observation as he is in intensive care in one of Dubai's hospitals, where the efforts of the medic…
(2024-09-15). Rising Fears in Balochistan: Another Youth Reportedly Forcibly Disappeared. devdiscourse.com Amid the increasingly dire human rights situation in Balochistan, another youth has reportedly been forcibly disappeared by Pakistani security forces in Gwadar. The Balochistan Post reported that Zubair Baloch, son of Umar, was allegedly detained from the Dasht Dhor Kundag area and taken to an undisclosed location, with his whereabouts still unknown.
(2024-09-15). Philippines' Coast Guard Vessel Returns After Completing South China Sea Mission. devdiscourse.com The Philippines is recalling its coast guard vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua, from the contested Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea after a successful five-month deployment, according to the National Maritime Council.
(2024-09-15). Arsenal captain Odegaard out for at least three weeks with ankle injury. independent.co.ug 
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Arsenal will be without influential playmaker and captain Martin Odegaard for at least three weeks after the Norwegian suffered an ankle injury while on international duties. His absence was confirmed by Norway team doctor Ola Sand, who told media that injuries such as the one Odegaard suffered against Austria "often …
(2024-09-15). Profiling health in extraterrestrial space travel. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Photo courtesy: Axiom Mayo Clinic research is probing the effects of space travel on the health of citizens engaged in a new era of civilian spaceflights. The team led by Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., studied health responses of the Axiom Mission (Ax-1) crew by monitoring the first all-civilian astronaut crew to fly to the International Space Station. The research data revealed that the health profiles of the civilian astronauts were maintained during and after the…
(2024-09-15). Preventing suicide through awareness and intervention. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month Suicide affects people from all walks of life, cultures and socioeconomic statuses. Suicide rates increased by 36% from 2000 to 2022. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people 10 to 14 and 25 to 34. However, suicide is preventable. Most people want to live, but they feel stuck because of how dire their situation feels and can't see alternative solutions. For some people, their ability to…
(2024-09-15). Peru's controversial ex-president Fujimori buried after national mourning. scmp.com While Alberto Fujimori was hailed for crushing a leftist insurgency and boosting the economy, he was convicted of gross human rights abuses.
(2024-09-15). Iran, China Discuss Defense Issues, Threats to World Security. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Ranking military commanders from Iran and China talked about procedures for ensuring regional and international security and addressing threats to global stability.
(2024-09-15). Afghanistan: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 10 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered an oral statement during the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan. The statement, prepared with FIDH's member organisation Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA, calls on the UN Human Rights Council to escalate its response to the situation in the country and to establish a new independent international accountability mechanism. Read the oral statement below.
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(2024-09-15). Programme Officer in The Hague – Fixed term part-time (50 %) contract for 5 months. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. FIDH's International Secretariat is composed of around 70 employees, (…) | – |
(2024-09-15). Against authoritarianism and neoliberalism in Venezuela: A view from the critical left. links.org.au 
In this conversation, Edgardo Lander seeks to move beyond the dogmatic, schematic and sectarian views that characterise much of the international flow of information and analysis on Venezuela.
(2024-09-15). "Arrogance, Disrespect": LoP Rahul joins anger over TN hotelier's apology to Sitharaman. ummid.com Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi called "arrogance" and "disrespect" the alleged forced apology of Srinivasan, owner of the popular hotel chain Annapurna, to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
(2024-09-15). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed in Israel West Bank raid. presstv.ir Mourners gather for the funeral of 16-year-old Palestinian teenager Lujain Osama Musleh.
(2024-09-15). Kafkas ƒ∞slam Ordusu'nun Bakàº'yຠkurtarƒ±≈üƒ±nƒ±n 106. yƒ±l dà∂nàºmàº. aa.com.tr Azerbaycanlƒ±lar, 106 yƒ±l à∂nce Anadolu'dan karde≈ülerinin yardƒ±mƒ±na ko≈üan Mehmetàßikler ile komutanlarƒ± Nuri Pa≈üa'yƒ± (Killigil) bugàºn de saygƒ± ve minnetle hatƒ±rlƒ±yor.
(2024-09-15). Bakàº'nàºn kurtulu≈üunun 106. yƒ±l dà∂nàºmຠdolayƒ±sƒ±yla Tàºrk ≈ûehitliƒüi'nde tà∂ren dàºzenlendi. aa.com.tr Azerbaycan'ƒ±n ba≈ükenti Bakàº'nàºn, Kafkas ƒ∞slam Ordusu'nca Ermeni ve Bol≈üevik àßetelerden kurtarƒ±lƒ±≈üƒ±nƒ±n 106. yƒ±l dà∂nàºmຠmàºnasebetiyle BakຠTàºrk ≈ûehitliƒüi'nde tà∂ren dàºzenlendi.
(2024-09-15). Digital partisans: Dissecting Facebook sentiment towards Sri Lanka's main presidential candidates. globalvoices.org 
(2024-09-15). Digital partisans: Dissecting Facebook sentiment towards Sri Lanka's main presidential candidates. globalvoices.org 'With around 200,000 first-time voters and one million new voters, social media will play an unprecedented role in campaign propaganda …'Global Voices Image by This article by Dr. Sanajana Hattotuwa originally appeared on
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We speak with V, the playwright formerly known as Eve Ensler, about "How We Do Freedom: Rising Against Fascism," a daylong educational event to be held at New York City's Judson Memorial Church on Saturday. V is the founder of the global activist movements V-Day and One Billion Rising that is organizing the event. "The rise of fascism, from India to Italy, from Afghanistan to U.S., [is] the most pressing concern everywhere," says V, who ties the crisis to growing loneliness and isolation. "One of the antidotes to fascism we know is community, is solidarity, is coming together,…
Reports of violence against Hindus in the Muslim-majority country have led to tension with India | Nobody should do anything that "harms religious harmony" in Bangladesh, interim leader Mohammed Yunus told the nation on Thursday. He issued the warning amid reports of deadly violence against Hindus and other minorities in the country following the "No one should take the law into their own hands. If anyone creates disorder in society by doing so, we will definitely bring them under p…
He noted the importance of expanding trade and investment, especially in the field of agricultural exports…
Progressive and left voices in Bangladesh give their views on the recent mass upsurge and assessment and expectations of the interim administration in place.
India's August retail inflation remained below the central bank's target of 4% for the second consecutive month, but vegetable prices continued to soar, dampening hopes of a dovish stance in the next monetary policy meeting. | Annual retail inflation was at 3.65% in August, higher than the revised 3.60% in July and economists' forecast of 3.5%. | India's key inflation gauge slipped below the Reserve Bank of India's 4% target in July after a gap of nearly five years, largely due to the high-base effect. | Prices of food, which account for nearly half of the retail inflation, rose 5.66% in August, compared to a…
Ancient sculptures are displayed at Sudan national museum in Khartoum on June 25, 2008. — AFP
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For Mahdi Ghareeb, visiting family in The 28-year-old man had spent weeks in his home country, trying to make up for the 11 years he had been away in New Zealand, establishing a home and a living as far away from the But as he set off to start the long journey back, he was given a bitter taste of life under Israeli occupation. He's been trapped for day…
Senator The progressive lawmaker, who is of Jewish descent, highlighted in his call on Washington the latest killings in the so-called safe zones in Gaza, as well as the shooting of a US activist in the West Bank by Israeli forc…
The body of Turkey said they are seeking international arrest warrants against those responsible, while the family has demanded the US do the same and show sensitivity. | Eygi was shot by Israeli forces while near a protest…
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Israel intensified its raids on the Global condemnations of Israel's The strike on Wednesday killed 18 people at a school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians, including six UN employees. The…
"This is a media outlet that disseminates false content, which includes incitement against Israelis and Jews, and constitutes a threat to (Israeli) soldiers," the Israeli government press office said in a statement. | An Israeli official told A…
A pro-Israel rally in a Boston suburb turned violent Thursday evening when a passerby was shot during a scuffle after confronting a group of demonstrators, authorities said. | Police were called at 6: 40 p.m. to the scene of what they described as a small rally in Newton. Words were exchanged before a passerby rapidly crossed the street and tackled one of the demonstrators, Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan said. | "A scuffle ensued. During that scuffle, the individual who had come across the street was shot by a member of the demonstrating group," Ryan said during a news conference late Thursday.
The UN slammed "If it was being used with malicious intent, we would have known. There is no eviden…
The United States has approved $165 million in weapons sales to Israel to fund heavy-duty tank trailers, the State Department announced on Thursday. | The systems include spare and repair parts, tool kits and technical and logistics support. They are not expected to be delivered until 2027. | Earlier this year, the US announced a mammoth $20 billion weapons support package for Israel to include F-15 fighter jets. Like the tank trailers, those systems will not be delivered for several years and will not affect current Israeli military operations amid its 11-month-old war on Gaza. | The Biden administration has…
Four people were Liad Aviel, spokesman for the Asaf Harofe Medical Center in central Israel, said it "mourns the deaths of four individuals injured in the Ramla incident", adding that six other casualties were receiving treatment there. | The Israeli police said it…
Several Israeli news outlets accused Egypt of Since Israel's former ambassador to Egypt 
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Far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and National Security Minister Ben-Gvir had demanded that a special budget be given for his plan to build 5,000 new prison spaces – a request that was refused by Finance Minister Smotrich, according to the report. | Smotrich reportedly told Ben-Gvir to use funds and staff already allocated to his ministry, prompting an angry retort from the Jew…
On a bright morning in Cairo, a young boy named Mohamed stands proudly beside the grand southern gateway of Historic Cairo. | His eyes sparkle with excitement as he watches the crowd of dignitaries, tourists, and officials, all eager to see the revival of this historic neighbourhood. Amid the renewed energy and activity, Mohamed feels a vibrant excitement for the historic legacy being celebrated and restored. | "I'm thrilled that tourists and important figures are finally visiting our area," Mohamed says, his voice filled with wonder and growing pride. As a young guardian of history, he beams with enthusiasm f…
With his debut family thrillerHis talent lies in blending psychological and socio-political depth with intriguing plot twists and the dynamics of genre cinema, thus creating films that not only keep viewers hooked but also offe…
Former French Prime Minister De Villepin said France's influence on the global stage had faded and warned that 
Morocco's health ministry said a man in the city of Marrakesh had contracted mpox, without specifying which variant he had carried, saying he was receiving treatment and in a stable condition. | The outbreak in the North Africa…
Sadiq al-Kabir, speaking from self-imposed exile in Istanbul, said the 
Meanwhile, Iraqi football fans returned to Kuwait for a historic World Cup qualifier for the first time in 34 years, symbolising a step towards regional reconciliation. | And finally, in a heartfelt moment, 
The Republican former president lashed out two days after his 
The The UAE has long sought the most advanced fighter jet, built with stealth technology allowing it to evade enemy detection. If the U.S. did approve the transfer, the UAE would be only…
Thornberry was voted in as chair by British MPs on Wednesday, who are in the process of electing select committees – cross-party bodies that oversee government expenditure and policies – for the nex…
Hundreds of members of the largest US actors' union have issued a statement urging that fellow actors who This announcement follows an open letter by more than 700 members of the SAG-AFTRA union (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) last month expressing their support for Palestinian civilians in 
I was sitting in the back of a car heading towards Dublin a couple of weeks ago when Motaz's smile widened as he scrolled down the article and learnt that he wasn't alone; 
Several serving and former Holding commanders to account for alleged misconduct of 
It may have never occurred to 38-year-old For weeks now, his case triggered The hashtag "Free Ashraf Omar" has trended throughout Egyptian and Arab soc…
The report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (U…
In a landmark moment for Iran-Kurdish relations, P…
A lengthy VAR review confirmed the red card, a decision that sparked outrage among Iraqi fans on soci…
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Diana Johnson was discussing a criminal "epidemic" at a senior officers' event | The British minister for policing and crime prevention, Diana Johnson, had her purse stolen while speaking about rising lawlessness at a conference for top police officials on Tuesday. | The incident happened during the annual Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) conference in Kenilworth, as confirmed by the ministry to the Financial Times. Warwickshire Police reported that they are investigating a theft at the hotel hosting the event. A 56-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and has since been released on bail…
Fidelis Contracted with Social Worker Ward Halverson Despite His Criminal Conviction, License Suspension, and Ban from the Medicaid Program New York — New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement with Fidelis Care (Fidelis) for causing vulnerable Medicaid patients in Central New York to receive treatment at a company owned by a social worker who had previously lost his license after being convicted of a crime. Fidelis billed Medicaid for services provided by Cornerstone Herkimer, LLC ("Cornerstone"), even though the company's sole owner and director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker W…
The City of Syracuse Division of Code Enforcement is hosting its annual Healthy Housing 101 to help maintain safe and healthy housing conditions in the city of Syracuse. Code Inspectors will lead tours throughout a vacant home, owned by the Greater Syracuse Land Bank, to discuss the code enforcement process, how to address violations, and how to keep a home safe and healthy. There will be information tables about programs and resources available to the community. Friday, September 13, 202411 a.m. to 2 p.m.301 West Colvin StreetSyracuse, NY 13205 Scheduled to attend Image by Jan from Pixabay…
On August 12th, 2024 at 10: 58 p.m. Syracuse Police Officers were dispatched and responded to University Hospital for a shooting with injuries complaint after the victim was transported to the hospital in a private vehicle. It was later determined that the incident occurred in the 200 block of Westmoreland Ave. The victim Identified as, Deron McGee, 15-year-old male from Syracuse, NY An investigation was commenced by the Criminal Investigation Division Homicide Unit Detectives, where numerous people were interviewed, and an extensive neighborhood and citywide canvass was conducted. In addition, several search warr…
The event features a performance of "Pandora's Suitcase," activity stations and tours of Syracuse Stage Syracuse, New York— Syracuse Stage today announced Family Day, a free event for children of all ages and their families, will take place on Sept. 21 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will be held at Syracuse Stage, 820 E. Genesee St, Syracuse, New York and will feature: "Our Free Family Day is a great start to the school year with fun, interactive ways to engage with the staff at Syracuse Stage," said Joann Yarrow, director of community engagement. "Meet the designers, makers and artists that work to put a…
The Syracuse Poster Project invites poets and artists to participate in its 2025 poster series. The Project, entering its 24th year, brings together poets and artists to create an annual series of illustrated poetry posters that celebrate Central New York. For 2025 the Project will solicit poetry with the theme "Iconic Businesses of Syracuse." It will produce at least ten posters that honor and celebrate famous businesses and establishments with deep ties to Central New York, local businesses and stores with legacies that characterize Syracuse and its surroundings. The series will also include one "reverse proces…
The Westcott Street Cultural Fair (WSCF) will take place on Sunday, September 22, 2024 from Noon — 6: 30 p.m. along the 500 block of Westcott St. and several side streets. Westcott Street Cultural Fair (WSCF) with six stages, the WSCF offers an impressive lineup for fans of local music and dance. Performances include SAMMY Award-winning rock, blues, and funk groups, multicultural dance groups, and belly dancing. The children's stage features interactive music, a mime, dancers and more. More than 140 booths will line the streets. Many feature vendors of handmade items including jewelry, pottery, clothing, cand…
The foreign ministers of several Muslim and European countries will meet in Madrid on Friday to discuss how to implement a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Spanish and Norwegian governments said. | Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares will host the meeting, which will be attended by his European counterparts, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, and members of the Arab-Islamic Contact Group for Gaza. | The two-state solution set out in the 1991 Madrid Conference and the 1993-95 Oslo Accords has long been seen by the international community as the best way to set…
On the occasion of a recent road trip to the Western Balkans, Mariannella Kloka and Efi Pavlogergatou interview the journalist Milka Tadiƒá Mijoviƒá about Montenegro's past and present. Milka Tadiƒá Mijoviƒá became internationally known as an activist during the turbulent transition period in Southeastern Europe. She is one of the co-founders of the weekly Monitor, Montenegro's first private and independent weekly magazine (1990). During the 1990s, she was actively involved in the anti-war movement. The published photos from Kotor, Montenegro are taken by Rena Xirof…
The New York Times is reporting today what national and international peace forces have known for a long time — the war in Ukraine is much more than a battle between the two countries directly involved. It is also part of a major effort by the U.S. to permanently weaken Russia, thereby extending its economic …
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According to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Moscow values the level of bilateral interaction between the countries…
ALBAWABA — Mastercard, the American multinational payment card services corporation, announced acquiring Recorded Future, the American privately held cybersecurity company, for $2.65 Billion.Mastercard buys Recorded Future: Mastercard bought Recorded Future as the company is running a detection process of card fraud using generative AI technology. This recent acquisition will enhance Mastercard's capabilities in threat intelligence. | Mastercard finalized the acquisition with Insight Partners, a global venture capital and private equity firm that invests in high-growth technology, software, and Inter…
August 2024 marked the 75th anniversary of the four Geneva Conventions which form the basis of international humanitarian law (IHL). The dream of five Swiss men (Henri Dunant, Louis Appia, General Guillaume Henri Dufour, Gustave Moynier, Theodore Maunoir) was realized and codified in the hope of "civilizing" the way wars were fought. Separating civilians from 
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, September 13, 2024 | Remarks and slide show prepared for the 8th International Peace Summit of the Global Alliance for Ministries and Infrastructures for Peace (GAMIP) September 13, 2024, Abuja Nigeria. ⚪ The first thing we need to obtain and maintain peace is investment in the education and activism that prevents wars and that ends occupation and…
The protest did not go off as planned. In February 2023, government recruiters came to the student union at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, stacking National Security Agency-branded plastic cups and splaying out pamphlets about Navy fringe benefits. | The activists had come to protest the expansion of Camp Grayling, already the largest National Guard training facility in the country. The opposition had arisen a year earlier, when the military had proposed leasing more than 150,000 acres of forest land managed by Michigan's Department of Natural Resources, doubling the size of the training installation.
Ammar Ali Jan discusses the challenges of building a new workers' party in Pakistan — and the HKP's recent victories for Lahore's most vulnerable workers.
The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S. proposal without new conditions from any party. | The Palestinian group said in a statement that their negotiation team, led by senior official Khalil al-Hayya, met mediators on Wednesday including Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel in Doha to discuss the latest developments in Gaza. | Talks have so far failed to reach a deal to end the 11-month-old war. Lingering iss…
Tulkarem, occupied West Bank – Ayman Ghanayem was forced out of his home at gunpoint, blindfolded, and taken hostage by soldiers during In the northern city of Tulkarem, the 51-year-old was detained for reasons unknown to him, along with his son and more than 20 of his male relatives and neighbours. | The men were taken to the Nitzanei Oz military checkpoint and left in the sun for over seven hours with their eyes blindfolded and many of them sh…
Hezbollah's Israeli financial newspaper Globes cited data from the Israel Tax Authority, which said the attacks have caused up to $1 billion shekels ($265 million) in damage, as thousands flee the north of Israel due to almost daily rocket fire from Hezbollah and other groups in southern Lebanon. | Data from the Northern Horizon Directorate in the Israeli Defense M…
Israeli strikes Wednesday killed eight Palestinians in the The military said in a statement that its forces were engaged in an operation in the northern West Bank's Tubas area and later carried out a separate strike on Tulkarm, both targeted in major Israeli raids last month. | In Tubas, a witness told AFP that Israeli forces were "storming the city" and the nea…
The Israeli army's horrific massacre of displaced families living in ramshackle tents in a so-called "humanitarian zone" in the southern Gaza Strip is further proof that the international community's silence during the 11-month genocide is encouraging Israel to carry out its crimes.
Fed up with the constant news from Gaza, Salah Khubieh, after months of frustration, woke up one morning this past July and called his friend and business partner, Musa Ciàßek, before heading to their restaurant. | "Take the ladder with you," he told him over the phone. When they met, Salah explained they would take down the restaurant sign and replace it with a new one. | "From now on, we will rename this place '7 October,'" Salah said. | The name is a clear reference to the beginning of the conflict in Gaza, "a memorial of the genocide that's been unfolding before our eyes for almost a year now," Salah…
Summers in Clapham Common are notorious when temperatures start veering into the 20Cs. Shorts-clad bodies can be seen strewn across the 85 acres of green in southwest London, and a regular stream of old-school R&B blasts out of the cafe by the Bandstand. | This summer, however, the park's central platform has an additional vibrancy in the form of dabke, though born out of the chaos occurring across the world. | Palestinians and those in solidarity with Palestinians have joined a so-far weekly gathering to learn and dance the dabke as a way of building resilience as calls to end the genocide in Gaza continue.
Download the color version. Download the black & white version. Peltier: Clemency, yes! Pardon, no! Don't miss 'China at 75' The trial of the Uhuru 3 West Bank resistance confronts fascist occupation Editorial Execution of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi and U.S. hypocrisy Mundo Obrero Joe el genocida, ahora Kamala la asesina . . . | 
The statement, released yesterday, saw the group deny it had placed new demands on a ceasefire agreement and rejected any The statement co…
Residing in south Lebanon's Bint Jbeil, Syrian labourer Issam and his wife and three daughters have found themselves caught in the middle of cross-border fire between Unable to relocate to Beirut or other cities due to the high rental costs, and with difficulty in accessing healthcare, life is increasingly precarious for the Syrian family. | "My daughters have shortness of breath because they inhaled the white phosphorus, and I can't afford to take them to a nearby private hospital," I…
An Israeli airstrike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, with the besieged territory's civil defence agency reporting 14 killed in the facility-turned-displacement shelter. | The vast majority of the Gaza Strip's 2.4 million people have been displaced at least once by the war, with many seeking safety in school buildings. | Th…
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An Israeli official offered safe passage for Hamas leader 
More than 40 parliamentarians from over 20 African states on Wednesday signed the Addis Ababa resolution in support of Israel, stating that it has the right to "all of historic Palestine" and calls for recognising Jerusalem as its undivided capital. | The signing of the resolution is the culmination of a two-day summit of the African-Israel Initiative beginning on 10 September in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. The event was co-hosted by Jerusalem-based 
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The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished, as the USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading home, according to U.S. officials. | U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had ordered the Roosevelt to extend its deployment for a short time and remain in the region as the USS Abraham Lincoln was pushed to get to the area more quickly. The Biden administration beefed up the U.S. military presence there to help defend Israel from 
Israeli Prime Minister In a highly unusual move, Jus…
The The strike on Wednesday flattened part of the UN-run facility where Gazans had sought shelter, leaving only a charred heap of rebar and concrete. | "For the fifth time, Israeli f…
A building collapse in the UNESCO-listed Casbah of Algiers killed a woman and injured three of her family members on Wednesday, emergency services said. | The Casbah, a historic city built on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, has suffered multiple building collapses in recent years. | In 2019, five people, including a baby, died when their home collapsed in the old city. Following that…
As news broke on a major The deal, officially announced on Tuesday, will allow the South African company to acquire 83.6-stake in Centamin, which initially owns 50 per cent of the economic interest in Sukari, for $2.5 billion. The remaining 50 per cent is owned by the Egyptian government. | Johannesb…
Libyan oil exports fell around 81% last week, Kpler data showed, as the National Oil Corporation cancelled cargoes amid a The standoff began last month when western Libyan factions moved to oust a veteran central bank governor, prompting eastern factions to declare a shutdown to all oil output. | Libyan ports shipped 194,000 barrels per day (bpd) on average of crude last week, down about 81% from just over 1 million bpd in the previous week, Kpler's data showed.
Norway has normalised its practice for the export of defence material and multi-purpose goods for military use to "This means that the ministry of foreign affairs lifts the restrictions from 2019 and returns to an ordinary licensing practice for Turkey," the foreign ministry said in a statement. | Norway joined other European nations five years ago in suspending new arms sales to fellow NATO member Turkey due to con…
Palestine took a seat at the The Palestine Authority's envoy, The Palestinian Permanent Mission to the UN shared a clip on social media of the Ambassador of Egypt and the President of…
A Tunisian appeals court sentenced a I…
In In a press statement on Monday, 9 September, ISIE said it had received information from official bodies that some of these groups received "suspicious…
The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended an arms embargo on Sudan's In a resolution adopted unanimously, the Council extended until September 12, 2025 the sanctions regime in place since 2005, which is aimed solely at Darfur. | That includes individual sanctions – asset freezes and a travel ban – on three people, and an arms embargo. | The "people of Darfur co…
Footage circulated online in recent days showed the Turkish flag flying over the Tunis headquarters of the national railway company SNCFT, prompting a formal apology and arrests. | The two flags have the same colour…
Naser, a young Palestinian woman from Gaza, is one of many Palestinians who have come to Morocco to rebuild their lives. | Speaking at a World Refugee Day event hosted by UNHCR in June, her first words on stage were: "I am from Gaza and I am proud," the room filled with applause. | She is not alone, over the years Palestinian refugees have come to Morocco, each with their triumphs and challenges that some have shared with The New Arab. | Naser's journey from Gaza meant leaving the rest of her family and friends — it has been almost 14 years since she has seen them. | When Naser, her husband, and two youn…
Tehran has been accused of CNN this week released satellite imagery taken last week which shows the V Port Olya 3 docked at Port Olya in Astrakhan on 4 September after visiting the Iranian city of Amirabad on 29 August before switching off its transporter. | The US Treasury has accused this ship of being used to deliver a cargo of…
QatarEnergy inaugurated its first conventional-size LNG vessel at a ceremony in Shanghai on Tuesday, naming the new ship after former US secretary of state and ExxonMobil chief The naming ceremony at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard was attended by Qatari energy minister and QatarEnergy CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, QatarEnergy LNG CEO Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani, among other officials. | "Tillerson's legacy will always be remembered in Qatar and around the world, particularly for his wisdom, warmth, a…
The Sudanese government accused the Their latest clash came during a 
Peoples Dispatch spoke to Aurora community organizer Nate Kassa on CBZ Management's weaponization of anti-migrant rhetoric.
What do two South Pacific countries, two North American countries, one country in the Middle East, and (until recently) one country in southern Africa have in common with Europe?>
Analyst and former UN rapporteur Alfred de Zayas looks at the history of U.S. intervention and sanctions against Venezuela.
Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kisoro district councillors have unanimously passed a motion to name the proposed Shaza stadium after the late Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, State Minister for Defense and Veteran Affairs. The resolution was passed on Wednesday during a joint special council meeting held at Nyirabashitsi's ancestral home in Bugahe village, Nyakabingo parish. …
Premio Driver who drove Onana to airport says deal was pre-planned Kampala, Uganda | ISMAEL KIYONGA & DON MUGABI — Kawowo Sports | The Ugandan driver of the Toyota Premio who drove away Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana from Mandela National Stadium, Namboole to Entebbe International Airport says the deal was pre-planned. However, he didn't know …
Syracuse, NY- Wednesday, September 11, 2024, is the 23rd anniversary of a day that forever changed our nation. Thousands of innocent lives were lost, including many first responders. The City of Syracuse will hold a ceremony in Fayette Firefighters Park to honor all those who perished. Please join Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh, Onondaga County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, Syracuse Fire Chief Michael Monds, Syracuse Police Chief Joseph Cecile, and uniformed members of the Syracuse Fire and Police departments for this solemn event. The ceremony will begin promptly at 8: 30 a.m. with opening remarks. Chiefs Monds and Cecile…
View looking South towards campus South Crouse Ave. Once an African American Neighborhood , THIS was the 15th Ward As we view the rapid construction of housing it has become clear that the focus of developers has been in the high-end apartment sector. Large apartment complexes, some complete with dog washing stations, inward facing outdoor patio space and unmatched luxury. These communities-in-a-box foretold a dramatic shift in the rental market. In the past students would find a 3-bedroom flat and divide the rent equally. This made off campus housing relatively cheap. Spitting $1,200 per month 3 ways with one le…
September 11, 2024 Justice Center Oversight Committee meeting at Beauchamp Library The September 11, 2024 meeting of the Onondaga County/Syracuse Justice Center Oversight Committee will be held at Beauchamp Branch Library on 2111 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York. The meeting begins at 5: 30. This notice is given to comply with the Open Meetings Law. DATED: September 9, 2024 M. Murphy (signed electronically) Montanette Murphy Onondaga County Office of Diversity & Inclusion…
RFP #24-3510-002 for lakefront consulting services for town of Lysander for the Onondaga county department of planning is due October 4, 2024 at 3: 00 pm in the division of purchase. To request a copy of the proposal, please email — 
Tunisia: Four people arrested for mistakenly raising Turkish flag on public building | Outrage erupted after Turkey's flag was raised over the national railway company headquarters instead of the Tunisian one | | The flags of Tunisia (left) and Turkey (right) (Creative Commons) | Four people ha…
Paris, France | INSIDE THE GAMES | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has introduced new election rules that could prevent Sebastian Coe from running for its presidency. These clarifications come just before Sunday's deadline to enter the race to succeed Thomas Bach next year, The Associated Press report. A letter sent by the IOC ethics …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kampala Geopolitics Conference is set to convene its seventh edition, focusing on critical regional and global issues. The event, scheduled for October 23rd to 24th at Makerere University's Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, will explore "The African Dimensions in International Debates." Organised by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), Alliance …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A planned shutdown of the power station at Ggaba on Friday will affect water supply to many parts of Kampala. "The Management of National Water and Sewerage Corporation wishes to inform its valued customers and the general public that there will be interruptions in water supply on Friday 13th …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has accused the military of coercing his party supporters into confessing to charges related to treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. The allegations follow a court appearance by three NUP supporters—Paul Muwanguzi, Siraj Obalai, …
Israel committed another massacre in an area it has designated as a "safe zone." The airstrikes buried entire families in the sand.
Thousands of people marched with banners and signs, chanting against genocide in Gaza, while presidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump held their first debate in Philadelphia on Sep. 10. A massive police presence kept demonstrators from the Constitution Center blocks away, where the two debated . . . | 
Workers World condemns the Israeli murder of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish-American activist, who was executed by an Israeli sniper on Sept. 6, during a weekly protest against a Zionist settlement expansion in the town of Beita near Nablus on the West Bank. She had recently graduated from the . . . | 
The Uhuru 3 with their comrades and supporters on the steps of the federal courthouse in Tampa, Florida, where their trial is being held. Sept. 9, 2024 The trial of the Uhuru 3 — Omali Yeshitela, Chairman of the African People's Socialist Party; Penny Hess, chair of the African People's . . . | 
Two fighters with the Saraya Al-Quds — Nablus Brigade The following statement was published on Resistance News Network on Sept. 1, 2024, by Saraya Al-Quds — West Bank Military Media. According to reports, Israel's occupation forces withdrew from Jenin on Sept. 7. After several days of fierce combat and intense . . . | 
Philadelphia Several thousand people turned out for the Save Chinatown Coalition rally on Sept. 7 to protest the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a new $1.55 billion arena near Chinatown called "76 Place." While the National Basketball Association team's billionaire owners repeatedly say a new arena at 10th and Market . . . | 
The author is an anti-imperialist soldier, diplomat and political analyst living in Venezuela. In this article, written Sept. 4, 2024, he celebrates the life and struggle of a Chilean revolutionary, Miguel Enríquez, leader of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR), which will be the topic of an upcoming forum in the . . . | 
Zhao Dingqi: You have been a member of the British Labour Party since 1961 and have long been involved in political activities and parliamentary elections as a member of the party, but you left 2004. Why did you choose to leave the party at that time? What do you think of Tony Blair's "New Labour" …
Election season in the U.S. is witch hunt season, and the White House is determined to burn some 'witches'—anyone arbitrarily deemed a 'Russian agent'. Might you be one?>
A look at the growing social crisis of housing and increasing attacks on the houseless following the recent Grants Pass decision. Originally posted by the Black Rose Anarchist Federation.
Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation. Annual inflation stands at more than 30%. Prices for food like yams, a staple food, are almost four times higher than last year.
That warning was 20 years ago, but in the years since, the U.S. has continued in its violent and aggressive ways, cloaking its violence and aggression with bromides about a rules-based international order and defence of democratic values. If only that was true.
Argentina woke up on September 2 with the University of the Mothers (UNMA) fenced off and surrounded by members of the national police, who prevented workers from accessing the center.
Manifestación en Union Square, Nueva York, 2 de septiembre de 2024. øCuántas muertes de palestinos son aceptables para la candidatura del Partido Demócrata de la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris y el gobernador de Minnesota Tim Walz? Del discurso de Harris en la Convención Nacional Demócrata el 23 de agosto y de . . . | 
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Bugisu Youth Symposium, originally scheduled for September 12, has been postponed following a directive from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The announcement was made via a tweet by Hadija Namyalo, Chief Coordinator at the Office of the National Chairman of the NRM, who has been leading the coordination of the …
US working to repatriate body of killed pro-Palestinian activist amid Israel-Turkey tensions | US and Turkish leaders' responses to killing of dual national and activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi underscore sharp differences between Nato allies | | Palestinians carry the body of slain Turkish-…
Vice President Kamala Harris at the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia's National Constitution Center. | Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images | On the presidential debate stage Tuesday, former President Donald Trump spewed reliably racist and lie-riddled diatribes about towns being taken over by "millions of people pouring into our country from prisons and jails, from mental institutions and insane asylums." | Vice President Kamala Harris, for her part, didn't bother to counter the sentiment, the central ideological violence at the heart of Trump's message. Harris, albeit in the predictably…
Pader, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has introduced camel breeding inside the Aswa Ranch in Pader District. The breeding project is being undertaken by the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB), a semi-autonomous entity managing 32sq miles of the Aswa Ranch. Uganda Radio Network …
Stick to corruption fight, financial discipline, IMF tells Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Monetary Fund has commended the pace of Uganda's growth but urged for a stronger anti-fight corruption fight and budget discipline ahead of the coming of oil revenues. This comes as Uganda's economic growth improved from about 5 percent in …
Regarded as one of the world's most prestigious classical music ensembles, the Chamber Orchestra of China's National Symphony Orchestra, has embarked on a tour across Brazil to celebrate five decades of Sino-Brazilian relations. | CGTN's Lucrecia Franco is in Rio de Janeiro with the story.
Chinese and Cuban artists from different companies staged a joint performance this week at Havana's National Theater called "Songs from the Silk Road." The event marks China's upcoming Mid-Autumn on Sept. 17. The free event highlighted the close cultural bonds between the two nations. | CGTN's Luis Chirino shares the story from Havana.
India's national security advisor is in Russia for a meeting of the grouping's security officials | Existing global institutions are unable to deal with the world's conflicts and there is an "urgent need" to reform multilateralism in global affairs, Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval stated on Wednesday. | Addressing the 14th Meeting of BRICS+ security officials in St. Petersburg, Doval said there is a "demand" from the organization's members for a "serious, constructive and collective approach" to dealing with security challenges and future threats. | "All ways of handling sensitive issues of common…
Ukraine has called on New Delhi to play a more robust role in peacemaking efforts if it wishes to take up a permanent seat on the UN Security Council | Ukraine believes India should be more pro-active in efforts to achieve peace between Moscow and Kiev if it wants a permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC), the country's ambassador in New Delhi, Aleksandr Polishchuk, has told Bloomberg. | The envoy said that Kiev wants India to "moderate" potential talks with Moscow. He noted, according to the agency, that India should not be content playing "a postman passing messages between Ukraine and Russia" but…
The situation in Kenya has been sparked by industrial action over a proposed 30-year lease deal between the government and Adani Group | Hundreds of travelers are stranded at Kenya's biggest international airport amid a strike by aviation workers over a controversial deal to lease the facility to India's Adani Group, local media reported on Wednesday. | The Kenyan Airport Authority (KAA) confirmed the situation at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in the capital, Nairobi, but said minimal operations had resumed as of 7am local time. | "We are engaging relevant parties to normalize operations," it said…
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Earthquake tremors were felt in many areas of the federal capital, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
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The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell warned on Tuesday that increased violence in the Violence in the West Bank, which Israel has occupied since 1967 and is separated from the Gaza Strip by Israeli territory, has flared since Israel's war on the enclave in October last year. | Borrell said Israel was opening "a new front… with a clear objective: to turn the West Bank into a new Gaza ⚪ in risi…
The The drone attack occurred near a mosque around dawn, the Red Crescent reported, which coincides with the storming of several other vill…
Beijing will continue promoting a diplomatic settlement between Moscow and Kiev, according to the Chinese foreign minister | China will continue promoting an imminent ceasefire and a political settlement of the Ukraine conflict, the country's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said, according to the ministry's website. | Wang made the remarks during a meeting with Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu in St. Petersburg on Tuesday. The Chinese top diplomat had arrived in Russia for a two-day security meeting of high-ranking BRICS officials that kicked off on Wednesday. | "China has always maintained an obj…
Before the war, the Khan Younis Youth Stadium was a bustling hub of young Palestinians with big dreams of becoming pro footballers. | Ahmed described it as a sports landmark in the Gaza strip, and the site of his most cherished memories. Today it's a grisly make-shift shelter for the displaced. The once lively pitch is crowded with tents of Palestinians fleeing Israeli bombardment. | The 29-year-old is a starting goalkeeper for Al-Shuja'iyya Sports Club and his club is one of dozens in Gaza that have had their players killed or badly maimed by the war and their facilities reduced to rubble. | 
Pop megastar In a post on Instagram, Swift told her over 280 million followers that she will vote for the US vice president in the Nov. 5 election, in the biggest celebrity endorsement yet for Harri…
Objects from April and May is a poetry collection by Palestinian-Iraqi author These necklaces, originating from countries like Palestine, Iraq, and Syria, hold cultural significance related to gifts, treasured items, and family traditions. | "The theft felt like a deep loss, reflecting the greater losses my family has faced," Zena tells The New Arab. | Before the robbery, Zena had dif…
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Chinese Li "arrived in Riyadh to participate in the fourth meeting of the High-Level Sino-Saudi Joint Committee", the official Saudi Press Agency reported. | After Riyadh, Li will travel to the neighbouring United Arab Emirates, the ministry said, adding that his trip would conclude F…
Dubai princess Mahra Al-Maktoum has launched a perfume called 'Divorce' following her very public Sheikha Mahra, the daughter of Dubai's The royal, who is also an entrepreneur in the business and tech sectors, recently announced her aptly-named new fragrance on social media. | Sheikha Mahra te…
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Islamic scholar After being acquitted last year, a Geneva appeals court said Tuesday it had found the 62-year-old former Oxford University professor "guilty of rape and sexual coercion" of a woman in a Geneva hotel 16 yea…
An The Greek-flagged Sounion, struck on August 21 by Yemen's Houthi rebels, was still on fire as recently as Saturday, maritime monitors said. | Threatening an oil spill four times the size of…
The US embassy said Wednesday that a blast at The attack came just hours before Iran's new president, "T…
This is the life cycle of a modern British leader: overseeing mass death atrocities in the Middle East, getting the boot for transgressing one neurosis of the British public or another, and then being periodically trotted out to shore up support for our ever-increasing immiseration. | Last to experience the downswing was David Cameron who, breaking the mould, was brought back to…
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On Sept. 7, Booker Ngesa Omole, the National Vice Chairperson of the Communist Party of Kenya, was detained and arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport while aboard a Qatar Airlines flight to Beijing. He has been calling for the resignation of Kenyan President William Ruto for abusing his power and . . . | 
Balazs Orban has accused the Democrats of trying to jail their political opponents and import migrant voters | Failed US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton should look in the mirror before accusing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban of stifling democracy, one of Orban's senior advisers has argued. | Clinton took to X on Wednesday to harangue former President Donald Trump for praising Orban during his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris the previous night. Clinton described Orban as a "democracy-killing Hungarian dictator," sharing a 2018 article claiming that his strict immigration policies, contro…
The pop star was offered a child and cat benefits after her endorsement of VP Kamala Harris for US president | Tech mogul Elon Musk has offered to father a child with Taylor Swift and protect her cats, after the songstress announced her endorsement in the US presidential race. | In a post to her 280 million Instagram followers, the 34-year-old pop star backed Democrat Kamala Harris, used a photo of herself holding a cat, and signed it "Childless Cat Lady." | That appeared to be a dig at a statement by J.D. Vance, Republican candidate Donald Trump's running mate, who once said the Democrats are run "by a bunch…
Patriarch Kirill has weighed in on the Paris Olympics, describing it as a celebration of spiritual decline | The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, has for the first time commented on the controversial Summer Olympic Games in Paris. | Speaking at an international culture conference in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, the Patriarch described the event as a sign of the spiritual degradation of Western culture. | The opening ceremony included a scene featuring a troupe of drag queens, homosexuals, and transsexuals posing at a table, allegedly mirroring Jesus Christ and his apostles as th…
Western media are manufacturing public consent for the move, according to a Russian senator | Washington and London may have already decided to let Kiev use long-range missiles for strikes deep inside Russia and are now seeding the narrative through the media, Russian Senator Aleksey Pushkov has said. | Britain has already given the green light for the use of 'Storm Shadow' missiles, the Guardian 
In a political culture where rational arguments hardly get you anywhere, what's the value of a rhetorical square-off? | The outcome of American presidential elections rarely turns on the performance of candidates in televised debates — Kennedy's victory over Nixon in 1960, and Bush's win over Dukakis in 1988 were very much the exceptions that prove the general rule. | Equally exceptional was Joe Biden's disastrous campaign — ending with the performance in his debate with Donald Trump a few months ago. | Debates are far less important now than they were in the past. | In fact, contemporary American po…
The top US diplomat has repeated Washington's talking points while visiting Kiev | Washington wants to see Kiev win the conflict against Moscow and join NATO, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said. | Blinken is visiting Kiev with his British counterpart David Lammy to reiterate Anglo-American support for Vladimir Zelensky's government. | "At the July summit, we declared that Ukraine's path to NATO membership is irreversible," Blinken said on Wednesday, reminding his hosts that the US-led bloc has "established a command dedicated to support Ukraine's membership." | Blinken has made the case for Kiev's m…
Kiev has reportedly been told it must abandon its hopes of defeating the Russian military | Ukraine's Western backers have told Kiev that they can't hand over enough money and weapons to defeat Russia, and that Vladimir Zelensky will need to "come up with a more realistic plan," the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. | When US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy meet with Ukrainian officials in Kiev on Wednesday, they will "discuss how best to define a Ukrainian victory and what aid it will need to achieve that," anonymous officials told the newspaper. | Behind t…
The existing doctrine is outdated and does not serve as a deterrent, Sergey Karaganov has said | Russia's nuclear doctrine urgently needs to be revised to allow a nuclear response to any major military aggression against the country, former Kremlin adviser Sergey Karaganov stated on Wednesday. | The former foreign policy adviser to the deputy head of the Russian presidential administration told the Kommersant daily that the existing document is "woefully outdated" and no longer serves as an effective deterrent. | Adopted in 2020, Russia's nuclear doctrine does not provide for pre-emptive nuclear strikes and en…
A third of the region's major car plants are currently operating at half capacity or less, according to a report | European auto makers are facing more plant closures as they struggle to keep up with the electric vehicle (EV) transition amid slowing demand and growing competition, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. | According to the outlet's analysis of data from Just Auto, nearly a third of the major passenger-car plants from the five largest manufacturers — BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, Renault and VW — were underutilized last year. The auto giants were producing fewer than half the vehicles they…
Peace in Ukraine requires recognition of reality, the Russian Foreign Ministry has said | Any Ukraine peace process must proceed from the reality on the ground, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said, responding to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's comments about Crimea. | In an address to Ukraine's "Crimean Platform" meeting by video message on Wednesday, Erdogan claimed that the peninsula rightfully belongs to Kiev under international law. | "Subjects of the Russian Federation are not subject to negotiation," Zakharova told reporters who asked about Erdogan's remarks during the…
Such a move could affect the supply of nickel, titanium, and uranium to the rest of the world | Russia could place restrictions on the supply of certain strategically important raw materials to the global market, President Vladimir Putin stated on Wednesday. He said exports of nuclear fuel, metals, and minerals could all be affected. | The move would be a response to Western attempts to block Russia's access to certain foreign-made goods, Putin said. While Ukraine-related sanctions limit Russia's access to foreign markets and its ability to pay for goods made abroad, Western warnings of further secondary sanct…
Moscow provides 18% of the bloc's imports, according to a European Commission report | Despite a drastic reduction in EU gas imports from Russia, member states still rely heavily on on the country's supplies, European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson admitted to journalists on Wednesday. | Russian gas accounted for 18% of the EU's imports as of June 2024, according to the European Commission's latest 
Footage shows Kiev's forces in the Russian region retreating under heavy pressure | Russian forces appear to be pushing Ukrainian troops back in a Kiev-controlled area of Russia's Kursk Region, footage circulating online purports to show. The Russian Defense Ministry has not confirmed that the counteroffensive has begun. | A pro-Russian Telegram channel released on Wednesday clips that it claims show the achievements of the 51st Guard Regiment of the Russian Airborne Troops near the settlement of Snagost. | Kiev deployed thousands of heavily armed troops for its operation on Russian soil. According to the Russ…
Kiev and its Western backers must "explore what options are available" to settle the conflict with Moscow, the chancellor has said | A new peace conference on finding a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine conflict should be held soon, with Russia invited this time, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. | In June, Switzerland hosted the first Ukraine peace conference without Russia's participation. The much-hyped event failed to deliver any concrete results, with many nations in attendance refusing to support its joint declaration. Moscow described the summit — which focused solely on Ukrainian leader Vla…
Russian troops repelled Kiev's special forces and sank eight US-made Willard Sea Force boats, according to Moscow | Moscow's forces repelled a Ukrainian attempt to seize a Russian jack-up drilling rig in the Black Sea overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday. | According to the ministry, Kiev's Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) sent 14 American-made Willard Sea Force boats with Ukrainian Navy special ops onboard to capture the 'Krym-2' rig. Media reports suggest the rig is located between the Crimean peninsula and the Ukrainian city of Odessa. | In its report, the…
The US and its allies are acting "on false intelligence," Tehran's foreign minister has said | Iran did not supply Russia with ballistic missiles, despite what the "sanctions addicts" in the West claim, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said. On Tuesday, the US and its allies sanctioned Iran's national airline over alleged missile shipments to Moscow. | The US announced the measures against Iran Air and a number of Iranian and Russian shipping companies after Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused the entities of transporting Fath-360 short-range ballistic missiles to Russia. The UK, France, and G…
Bundeswehr air-defense systems and artillery stocks have plummeted due to weapons shipments to Ukraine, a new study has found | Germany is unlikely to be able to stand up to Russia in the event of a potential conflict any time soon, a new report issued by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW) has said. | Despite promises made by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government, the nation's military procurement system remains "cumbersome" and defense spending is "woefully inadequate," the paper released on Monday has found. | According to the IfW — one of the nation's leading economic think tanks — the G…
Artificial intelligence could pose a threat to human existence, according to Patriarch Kirill | Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has warned of the challenges that the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) poses for mankind. | The church leader made the remarks at the 'Culture of the 21st Century: Sovereignty or Globalism?' forum in St. Petersburg on Wednesday. | "If humanity loses religious faith, particularly in the context of the growth of technologies associated with the emergence of artificial intelligence, then we are truly entering the era of the Apocalypse," the Pat…
Beijing maintains a conservative economic agenda in its relations with the continent, while finding it increasingly difficult to avoid a political confrontation with the West | The ninth forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the FOCAC summit held in Beijing on September 4-6 marked a significant phase in Africa's relations with its global partners in…
Man United goalkeeper leaves stadium separate from Cameroon team after stalemate with Zimbabwe Kampala, Uganda | DAILY MAIL — LONDON | There was chaos as Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana attempted to make his way out of the stadium following Cameroon's 0-0 draw with Zimbabwe in Uganda on Tuesday night. Uganda has a huge number of United supporters …
Mali and Mozambique both earned crucial victories on Tuesday on the second matchday of the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, taking the top two spots in Group I. Kigali, Rwanda | CAFONLINE | Mali claimed a 1-0 away win against Eswatini in South Africa. Yves Bissouma netted the decisive goal just …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nina Interiors Limited, a player in Uganda's furniture industry for over 30 years, has announced the grand opening of its new experiential center in Makindye, Kampala city in partnership with global furniture manufacturer Sunon. This state-of-the-art center will showcase a wide range of innovative office, educational, and medical furniture designed …
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network raises its salutes to the martyr, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a US citizen who went to Palestine to join ISM and the Faz3a campaign defending Palestinian land, villages and agriculture from the rapacious settlers seeking to steal them. She was shot by a Zionist sniper in Beita on Friday, September 6th as she …
From October 7, 2023—July 31, 2024, Israeli forces and settlers killed Palestinian children in the West Bank at a rate of one child every two days. We partnered with Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP) to create visuals for their new report, "Targeting Childhood: Palestinian Children Killed by Israeli Forces and Settlers in the Occupied West …
Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks as Donald Trump gestures during a presidential debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. | Source: SAUL LOEB / Getty | As a result, Harris displayed her mastery of the issues whi…
By Yusuf Tunàßer Enver Can, founder of the World Uyghur Congress, talked about the death threat to him by the abusive chairman Dolkun Isa: 'I think he made that threat in an organised way in consultation with some people in Munich with criminal records. According to the statute, he cannot run for president again.' The …
Democratic presidential nominee, US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a presidential debate hosted by ABC as Republican presidential nominee, former US President Donald Trump listens, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, September 10, 2024. — Reuters
ALBAWABA – The US 2024 presidential candidates; Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, concluded their debate as they met for the first time in person.The presidential debate took place live on the American channel, ABC News, from the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.According to ABC, the debate lasted for 90 minutes with two commercial breaks and no audience. Current Vice President Kamala Harris and Former US President Donald Trump discussed many topics during the debate including; health care, the Russia-Ukraine war, the Gaza war, abortion and other economic 
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MOSCOW | TASS | Russia must be prepared to repel any potential military aggression from any direction, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, addressing the participants of the Ocean-2024 command exercise. "Russia must be ready for any developments. Our armed forces must provide reliable protection of Russia's sovereignty and national interests, repel any military aggression in …
The US supported leadership of the organization is shaken by scandals of abuse and more. By Yusuf Tunàßer Enver Can, founder of the World Uyghur Congress, talked about the death threat to him by the abusive chairman Dolkun Isa: 'I think he made that threat in an organised way in consultation with some people in …
Quaid-e-Azam defeated rogue statesmen like Gandhi and Nehru in the political arena…
GCC Joint Ministerial Meetings took place with Indian, Russian and Brazilian Foreign Ministers…
An Israeli rabbi was filmed blessing a soldier accused of Rabbi Meir Mazuz, who is known to be close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, told the soldier he would be found "completely innocent." | "What did you do? Beat the enemy? So what?" 
A fully-fledged war between Israel and Lebanon will erupt in a "matter of days", a member of the Israeli parliament (MK) has claimed, threatening that Beirut's southern suburbs "will look like Gaza" if conflict breaks out. | "There is no other way," MK Nissim Vaturi of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing Likud party told Israel's Kan broadcaster. | "This is something that will develop in the coming days." | Vaturi claimed that Netanyahu briefed military officials on Sunday and told them "we must end this saga." | The MK, who is a member of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, said Isr…
American film director Sarah Friedland became the latest artist at the 81st Venice Film Festival to spotlight the Friedland, who is of Jewish descent, took the stage after winning an award for her debut film Familiar Touch to express her solidarity with Palestinians and condemn Israel's military onslaught on the besieged enclave. | The director echoed the sentiments of various critics who had condemned the Israeli military campaign within the film industry as Israel's campaign killed over 40,000 people – m…
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Israel announced that the Karameh, Sheikh Hussein and Wadi Araba crossings would all be closed until further notice, The New Arab's Arabic language sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reported, a decision which will likely have huge i…
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Lebanon's outgoing foreign minister, His comments came following a government meeting with ambassadors of member states of the UN Security Council on Monday, during which he informed that his country wants a ceasefire and an end to the w…
The arrest of former Central Bank of Lebanon chief Until he was forced to step down at the end of July last year, 73-year-old Salameh was governor of He was detained on 5 September following an interrogation by Public Prosecutor Jamal Al-Hajar and faces multiple char…
A Lebanon judge on Monday extended the detention of the country's disgraced former Central Bank governor Investigating Judge Bilal Halawi questioned Salameh on Monday for two and a half hours, resulting in another arrest warrant being issued against him and an additional hearing scheduled for Thursday where his detention could be extended further. | During Salameh's hearing, protesters and some lawmakers gathered outside the Justice Palace, calling…
Rap has become a huge phenomenon in Arab countries in the past few years. With headliners coming from Morocco to Lebanon, the genre and the hip-hop scene as a whole, are now a part of the mainstream culture in Arab countries. | If you were to search specifically for Palestinian rap, you would quickly find that the focus is on young artists, like Saint Levant and Shabjdeed, who are making phenomenal waves in the music scene. | However, hip-hop and rap have been present in Palestine since the late 90s, making it one of the oldest rap scenes in the Arab region. | By mostly covering artists from the past five to…
Every morning the residents of Deir Sryan, a farming village in southern Fearing for their safety, the vast majority…
After a year of desperate waiting, A year ago, Morocco's government promised $12 billion to rehouse people affected by a deadly earthquake that destroyed hundreds of villages and killed around 3,…
Syria's health minister said Monday that overnight Israeli strikes killed 18 people in The Israeli military, which has carried out hundreds of strikes in Syria since its "The number of martyrs of the brutal Israeli aggression reached…
US actor Ruffalo on Saturday condemned Wash…
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) have sent a formal letter to the Last week, British foreign secretary David Lammy announced the suspension said it would immediately suspend 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel because there was a risk such equipment might be used to commit serious violations of international humanitarian law.
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, is participating in the inaugural Middle East—America Dialogue (MEAD) summit in Washington, D.C., from 8-9 September, an Israel-focused event alongside senior Israeli officials and Arab figures as backchannel discussions about potential While efforts…
At the SNP conference last week, Angus Robertson, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for External Affairs, Robertson's act of self-abasement before irate party members was intended to draw a line under the scandal which engulfed the Scottish Government after he met Daniela Grudsky, the Deputy Ambassador for Israel to the UK. But notably, he did not repeat the substantive decision made by his party in r…
Under mounting pressure, the United Kingdom's It's the first time since the war in Gaza erupted that London has admitted British-supplied weapons and components could be used by Israel in violations of international law. | Foreign Secretary David Lammy's 
As students around the world go back to school after the summer break, the dream of education remains a distant dream for Palestinians in Gaza. | Israel's war has not only shattered the dreams of schoolchildren but also disrupted the lives of university students who have missed out on experiencing one of the most important events in their education history — graduation. | Their futures are now in limbo. | "The war has affected my studies so profoundly that I've almost forgotten everything," says 22-year-old Dalal Elswerky, a senior English-French and literature student at Al-Azhar University — now…
Israeli Defence Minister Bringing the hostages home is "the right thing to do", Gallant told foreign journalists. | "Achieving an agreement is also a strategic opportunity that gives us a high chance to change the security situation on all fronts," he said. | Israel, which has been at war in Gaza since October 7, i…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right government are preparing for the next phase of the war on Gaza, which could see annexation and the construction of settlements in the enclave's north, Haaretz has revealed. | Israeli journalist Aluf Benn writes in the publication that Tel Aviv will "strive to complete its takeover" of the northern Gaza Strip, from the previous border to the The land corridor has been used by Israel to split the besieged coastal territory in half and create…
Yazen Abu Salah, from the Druze village of Ein al-Asad in northern Israel, died on Saturday after being shot at a bar in Rosh Pina on Friday, according to local media reports. | Three suspects from the Israeli town of Tuba-Zangariyye have since been arrested in connection with the crime, reports said. | The attack is believed to be related to a gang rivalry, as Israeli news channel Channel 12 reported that patrons confirmed that the shooting was criminal in nature, after initially suspecting it as a 'terror' attack. | Separately, Mohammed Sheikh al-Eid, was later fatally shot while driving in the southern Isra…
A The Israeli military said on Monday it detained the convoy after receiving intelligence indicating that a number of "Pales…
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In March, Egypt's official gazette Hussein, a native of Qena, a city situated roughly 577 kilometres south of Cairo, was shocked to learn he had lost his Egyptian citizenship under the pretext of "acquiring foreign nationality without prior authorisation". | "I obtained French citizenship 17 years ago, but the Egyptian government only…
A recent intensification of Turkish airstrikes in the While Turkey has Last week alone, Kurdish officials confirmed that six civilians were killed…
An Egyptian court "wrongfully" The Egyptian Network for Human Rights (ENHR) said in a Abu Shady had been arrested in June 2019 over his involvement in a…
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Al-Zoubi has complained about his diabetes while held in the overcrowded Marka Prison, located in the capital Amman, sources told Arabi21. | Tests showed an increase in enzymes in Al-Zoubi's kidneys, indicating that his diabetes is worsening. | Prison authorities have not responded to requests to his family's request to transfer him to Bab Al-Hawa pri…
Paramilitary gunfire sounded in Sudan's southeastern city of Sennar is one of the few remaining cities in the state of the same name that is not yet controlled by the Residents on Monday told AFP there had been re…
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Before The 12-year-old from Khan Younis would spend a lot of time with his friends, dreaming of one day playing for Real Madrid. | Now he rarely smiles, and his hair has started greying, the wire-like strands standing out starkly against his otherwise jet-black hair. | "His hair started to turn white from the intensity of fear and the continuous…
Jordanians went to the polls Tuesday in a parliamentary election amid It is the first vote since a 2022 reform increased the number of seats in the house, reserving more for women and lowering the minimum age for candidates. | Despite these efforts to modernise the legislature, voters and candidates said the Gaza war dominated the election. | Analysts predicted a high abstention rate, with Islamist candidates struggling to harness public anger over the de…
September 9, 2024 – Doha, Qatar: Media City Qatar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fadaat Media Group, establishing a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing media infrastructure and local production capabilities in Qatar. The signing ceremony took place at Fadaat Studios in Lusail, bringing together senior leadership from both organizations. | The MoU sets the foundation for collaborative efforts between Media City Qatar and Fadaat Media Group to strengthen the media landscape in Qatar. Under this agreement, Media City Qatar will assist Fadaat in establishing and licensing companies, incentivi…
The third phase of a giant polio vaccination drive targeting children in After the first confirmed polio case in 25 years, a After covering central and southern Gaza, the campaign moved into its fi…
The United Nations representative on 
In the past two months, heated debates have taken over Iraqi political and media scenes around a proposed Adopted in 1959, Law 188 of the Personal Status inscribed a set of laws, separate from the Civil Code…
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network posted this excerpted statement on Sept. 6, 2024. On September 6, we mark the third anniversary of the great Freedom Tunnel of September 6, 2021, in which six Palestinian prisoners — Mahmoud al-Ardah, Mohammed al-Ardah, Yousef Qadri, Ayham Kamamji, Munadil Nafa'at and Zakaria Zubeidi — . . . | 
Philadelphia When immigrants are picked up from their communities and eventually detained at Moshannon Valley Processing Center, Pennsylvania's largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center, they are forced to endure "punitive, inhumane and dangerous conditions." The charge of "widespread human rights violations" was made in a report by the . . . | 
China at 75 — Changes Unseen in a Century is an event you do not want to miss! Taking place in-person in New York City on Sunday, Sept. 29, this event is also being live streamed. International Assemblies for Peace and Solidarity with China at 75, initiated by Friends of . . . | 
Multiple residential buildings were damaged in the city of Ramenskoye, southeast of the Russian capital | Ukraine launched a drone raid on Moscow and its suburbs overnight involving at least 14 drones, officials said. The attack damaged several apartment buildings and resulted in at least one fatality and multiple injuries, according to Moscow Region Governor Andrey Vorobyov. | The governor initially said that "unfortunately, a 9-year-old child has died," after one of the drones struck a high-rise on Sportivny Proezd in the city of Ramenskoye, igniting a fire in multiple flats on the 11th and 12th floors. | Ho…
Thousands of Chileans were beaten and sprayed with high-pressure water guns while marching to pay tribute to the victims of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship.
The calculated and cruel violence suffered by Gisèle Pelicot has shaken the world to its core, yet her demand to make the trial public and shift the shame to the perpetrators of these acts, has inspired many.
Kampala, Uganda | FUFA MEDIA | Uganda Cranes continued with their brillant start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers after picking maximum points against Congo on Monday at Mandela National Stadium. In the game played under the floodlights and watched by a capacity crowd, Uganda secured a 2-0 win to compliment the 2-2 …
We speak to acclaimed historian, activist and filmmaker Tariq Ali about Western governments' support for Israel's war on Gaza and popular protest in support of Palestine, which Ali calls the "biggest divide we've seen in politics almost since the Vietnam War." He argues that this division is "challenging the very nature of democracy" and the international rule of law. Ali also shares his analysis of South Asian politics — in Pakistan, where former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the United States of engineering his ouster, and in Bangladesh, where a student-le…
French prosecutor drops complaint against Israeli dual national accused of crimes in Gaza | Anti-terrorism judge dismisses allegations of torture and barbarism committed by French-Israeli soldier based on insufficient evidence | | This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 28 August r…
This was announced by Iran's cultural attaché to Russia, Masoud Ahmadvand…
ALBAWABA — Apple, the American multinational corporation and technology company, launched its new AirPods 4 yesterday at the annual conference. The latest AirPods introduce new features with the ability to help people with hearing losses and challenges. Moreover, users of the new iPhone 16 will have access to a new medical audio test developed by the company.New AirPods 4: The company stated that the new software update for the latest AirPods will include an audio test to measure hearing levels in decibels. The AirPods 4 are designed to function as a hearing aid, while also enhancing sounds during fa…
ALBAWABA — Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, announced the launch of Dubai National University with an investment of $1.22 billion (AED 4.5 billion).Dubai National University: The new Dubai National University aims to develop Dubai's position as a global hub for higher education and scientific research. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum envisions the new university becoming one of the top 50 young universities globally within the next decade.$1.22 billion investment: Dubai National University is part of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, that repre…
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Last month, the International Rescue Committee, described the crisis in Sudan as the top global humanitarian emergency. On August 28, Lawrence O'Donnell described the war in Sudan as the "least reported humanitarian crisis on the planet". Levon Sevunts is a former journalist who works for the UN refugee agency, UNHCR. He had recently returned from 
The trouble with nuclear technology, of any kind really, is that it depends on sensible and even intelligent decisions being made by supremely fallible human beings. The consequences of even a simple mistake are, as we have already seen with Chornobyl, catastrophic. To add to the danger, nuclear technology also relies on other seemingly elusive 
The Gold Butterfly logging and burning project, east of Corvallis, Montana, is in wolverine and grizzly bear habitat and bull trout critical habitat in the Sapphire Mountains on the Bitterroot National Forest. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit on September 9th against the Bitterroot National Forest seeking to 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Education and Sports has finally given the green light to the development of a new A-Level competence-based curriculum. Sources from the Ministry of Education headquarters have revealed that Education Minister Janet Kataha Museveni has allowed the National Curriculum Development Centre to proceed with the development of …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development Betty Amongi has appointed a new Board of Directors for the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) for a 3-year term effective September 01, 2024. David Ogong has been appointed the new chairperson, succeeding Peter Kimbowa whose 3-year tenure elapsed on …
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda has been selected to host the International Cricket Council (ICC) Challenge League B from November 4 to 16 in Kampala and Entebbe. The Challenge League B is a qualification pathway for the 2027 ICC World Cup, which will be hosted by Zimbabwe, South Africa and Namibia. Uganda Cricket Association …
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A flight operated by Indian Two bomb disposal experts and one search dog were continuing to search the aircraft, Yerlikaya said, adding…
Police personnel and locals stand near the remains of a missile after it struck in Moirang, Manipur, India, September 6, 2024. — ReutersMUMBAI: Schools were ordered shut from Saturday in the restive Indian state of Manipur after a rocket attack by insurgents killed a civilian and…
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KMC officials said that a female Bengal tiger lives between 18 and 20 years…
CTD is committed to rooting out the scourge of terrorism, pursuing the goal of a safe Punjab…
A Palestinian hospital official said on Friday that a US citizen died from a "gunshot in the head" in the occupied The activist was identified as Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 27-year-old US national of Turkish origin, Nablus Governor Ghassan Daghlas told The New Arab's Arabic language site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. | She was described as an "American activist" by the director of the Rafidia Hospital, Fouad Nafaa, who also confirmed that she had arrived at the…
Eygi was killed while taking part in a protest near Nablus, after being shot in the head by Israeli forces trying to forcibly disperse the protest. An autopsy report published on Saturday confirmed that the activist was killed by an Israeli sniper's bullet t…
US officials warned Israel that The comments came amid continued fears of escalations between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. | According to Channel 13, a message was sent to Israel informing them that tensions with Hezbollah and Iran need to be reduced at some stage as "the [US] aircraft carriers will not be able to stay in the area…
In a bid to avoid public embarrassment, Salameh draped a jacket over his wrists to conceal the handcuffs as he was escorted by police, according to witness and a leaked photograph. | Salameh, who led the bank for nearly three decades before steppi…
The earthquake that struck the country a year ago has never stopped here in the Atlas Mountains. | In Ounayen, a village nestled in these mountains, people, buildings, and objects still carry the memories of the death and destruction that hit the area on 8 September 2023, killing more than 2,900 people. | "For me, the quake has never stopped. I still see it and feel it every day," says Omar Ouzart, a villager, sitting outside in the heat in front of his plastic tent. | Omar pulled six members of his family from under the rubble, including his mother and sister. The recollections of their bodies become more mac…
You never see the dehumanization of Palestinians in western society exhibited so clearly as when something bad happens to Israelis during the genocidal assault on Gaza.
The family of a Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was "shot in the head" while participating in a demonstration in Beita in "Her p…
At least 13 Palestinians were killed and 15 wounded in Israeli strikes on a school sheltering refugees and a residential building in At least eight of the dead were in refugee tents at Halima al-Sa'diyya School in In a separate incident, five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a residential b…
The Medical workers pointed out that while the children were being protected from polio, they were still at risk of being killed and injured by indiscriminate Israeli bombardment, which has so far killed at least 40,…
Ayman Safadi accussed Israel of "waging another war" in reference to Israel's 
US presidential hopeful Speaking to a crowd of Jewish Republican voters, Trump claimed that a presidency under 
Algerians head to the polls Saturday to cast votes for president and determine who will govern their gas-rich North African nation — five years after 
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's historic "Muslim Brotherhood leaders were clearly ordered to keep silent about Sisi and the visit or else they would face grave consequences," an Egyptian security official told The New Arab on condi…
The video, which lasts around a minute and a half, opens with ariel footage of the besieged enclave before the war then goes to show tunnels and dead I…
The The plan, which has been broadly agreed but requires a final go-ahead from both capitals and an announcement date, would see hundreds of troops leave by September 2025, with the remainder departing by the end of 2026, the sources said. | "We have an ag…
The boat was carrying 64 migrants and was intercepted Friday off the northwestern town of Sirte, according to the town's coast guard unit. | It posted images on Facebook showing dozens of migrants, including at least one woman and a child, upon their return. The coast guard also set the mi…
A Pakistani citizen living in Canada was arrested on Wednesday and charged with planning an attack in New York City in support of the Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, is accused of plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn around 7 October, 2024, nearly one year after the beginning of U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Khan, who is a…
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A Syrian opposition armed group operating in northern Syria has ceased cooperation with the The Levant Front, a prominent armed group which is part of the Turkish-backed 'Syrian National Army' controls areas of northern Syria close to the Turkish border, called for the dissolution of the current government and for criminal charges to be brought against Mustafa. | A meeting organised by Turkish…
Tunisian presidential candidate Zammel, 43, is one of only two candidates approved by the electoral authority, ISIE, to challenge A court in Manouba, west of Tunis, ordered his temporary release late Thursday aft…
The Cathay incident prompted the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to issue an emergency directive to airlines ordering mandated inspections on all A350-1000s, which are powered by Trent XWB-97 engines made by Rolls-Royce. | Etihad Airways, which operates five of the Airbus A350-1000s, is the only airline in t…
More than 700,000 people have been impacted by "Floods have caused extensive damage to homes, crops and critical infrastructure, disrupting education and health services and increasing the risk of disease outbreaks," said UN humanitarian agency OCHA in a situation report on Thursday. | It said that…
Both sides in The 19-page report by a UN Fact-Finding Mission, based on 182 interviews with s…
Vice presidential candidate Walz's comments came in an interview with a…
A UK judge on Friday handed out the longest sentence associated with recent Painter and decorator Thomas Birley was jailed for nine years for his role in violence outside the Holiday Inn Express hotel near Rotherham, northern England, on August 4. | Judge Jeremy Richardson at Sheffield Crown Court told Birley, 27, that his case was "unquestionably" one of the most serious concerning the Rotherham riot.
The A spokesperson from the Muslim Association of Britain (MAB) told The New Arab that the Met police informed them early on Friday that they were "re-evaluating the conditions imposed". | "The continuous obstacles and restrictions f…
Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTube / Rumble The CIA's destructive role in world politics since the end of World War II as a secret rogue spy agency controlled by unelected intelligence officers has become so ubiquitous that it can be joked about. But behind the jokes lies a far darker reality: the agency's imperial ambitions have fueled a …
By Cao Xiaolin China's ambassador to Qatar The following guest article was published on the Al-Jazeera website on Aug. 29, 2024. It addresses the dialogue by representatives of 14 Palestinian factions held in Beijing in July, at China's invitation. This important development, along with many others, will be discussed at . . . | 
Atlanta Alejandro Garcia del Toro, Deputy Chief of the Mission to the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in the U.S., and Gabriela Castillo Rodriguez, Second Secretary to the Embassy, made time during a two-day official visit in Atlanta to meet with 40 members of a cross-section of local organizations. . . . | 
Portland, Oregon Thousands of grocery workers in Portland, Oakland, at 28 Fred Meyer stores walked out at 6 a.m. on Aug. 28, beginning a week-long strike. Workers are demanding better wages and pension plans in addition to good faith bargaining. On the third day of the strike, workers told this . . . | 
How an evidence-free smear is being used to suppress those fighting for justice in Palestine.
Are you worried about food prices? If so, you are not alone. Some 70% of consumers are "extremely" or "very concerned" about the cost of food at grocery stores.
Establishment journalists have often worked closely with intelligence, military officials.
The policies favoured by the ruling class in other words are being pursued despite public opinion being palpably and systematically opposed to them.
La delegación del Partido del Mundo Obrero marchó en la protesta ante la Convención Nacional Demócrata portando una pancarta que decía en parte: ´ °No votaremos por el genocidio! ª. "No votaremos por el genocidio." Chicago, 19 de agosto de 2024. Si los dos únicos candidatos que pueden ganar la presidencia apoyan . . . | 
The German coalition government's slavish following of the interests of US imperialism in the name of 'Western democracy' over Ukraine and Israel is destroying the hegemony of German capital. By Michael Roberts * Editorial note: This article was published prior to the election it deals with. But due to its deep and structural analysis, UWI …
Time of Israel says PTI leader could offer a unique opportunity for diplomatic progress…
By Michael Roberts * Editorial note: This article was published prior to the election it deals with. But due to its deep and structural analysis, UWI considers that its finding are not only worthy to explain the results but also shed a light on Germany's path ahead. Elections took place in two large provincial states …
MOSCOW, RUSSIA | TASS | The number of Ukrainian citizens who went abroad since the beginning of this year has increased by 400,000 people despite a markedly tougher situation for refugees in EU countries, a macroeconomic report published on the website of the country's National Bank reveals. It specifies that most Ukrainian refugees reside in …
This transformation is important for the creation of an internationally competent aviation industry…
NEW YORK, the United States | Xinhua | Boeing's Starliner spacecraft landed at the U.S. state of New Mexico early Saturday after a journey of approximately six hours from the International Space Station (ISS), with no astronauts on board, as two astronauts were forced to remain in space until next year due to a technical malfunction. …
French president Emmanuel Macron has named right-wing politician Michel Barnier as Prime Minister, ignoring the popular vote that gave the left-wing alliance Nouveau Front Populaire the largest group in the National Assembly, reports John Mullen.
Price of per ounce gold decreased by 21 dollars to 2,497 dollars in the international bullion market…
SAN FRANCISCO — More than 2,000 hotel workers, members of UNITE HERE Local 2, went on a three-day strike here Sept. 1, part of a nationwide fight against moves by hotel chains Marriott, Hyatt and Hilton to increase workloads while cutting schedules, as well as raise workers' cost for health care. | The union reports that 25 hotels in six states, from Maryland to Hawaii, went on rolling strikes over the Labor Day weekend, with over 10,000 workers involved — almost half in Hawaii alone. Another 5,000 union members nationwide so far have voted to authorize strikes. | Workers at five hotels here mounted 2…
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An interview with Farooq Tariq on the political situation in Pakistan, Bangladesh and India.
UK: Israel denies British Hindu activist entry to occupied West Bank | Green party candidate Rajiv Sinha says he was detained for five hours as Israeli officials went through his phone | | Rajiv Sinha at Mount Nebo in Jordan overlooking the occupied Palestinian territories (Courtesy of R…
Libyans deported from South Africa were 'receiving training for Khalifa Haftar' | Nearly 100 fighters were in secret military camp monitored remotely by eastern commander's forces, according to local media | | South African police officers stand at a farm where they detained 95 Libyan nationals…
The project is aimed at boosting South Africa's economic growth…
The horrific rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has triggered a massive people's assertion in West Bengal powered by a remarkable women's initiative called 'Reclaim the Night'.
Dipankar Bhattacharya — As the RSS readies for its centenary in 2025, we will see more attempts to sell itself as a global role model and India as the ideological destination for 'National Conservatives' from around the world.
Israeli forces abducted, on Wednesday, two Palestinian children in the town of Al-Khader, southwest of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that before dawn on Wednesday, occupation forces abducted the two children, Mahmoud Ali Yousef Al-Kobar, 15, and Qusay Bassam Omran Salah, 15, after storming and searching their homes in Al-Khader …
New York City On Labor Day, Sept. 2, day 331 of Israel's genocide, thousands of people gathered at Union Square in New York City in an outpouring of rage against the U.S.-backed massacres of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. Palestinian activist Neerden Kiswani, standing above the banner, speaks . . . | 
On May 1, a large contingent of anti-imperialist and pro-Palestine protesters marched on and attempted to establish an encampment on the University at Buffalo's North Campus to protest the ongoing genocide in occupied Palestine and to demand the university divest, boycott and sanction Israel's financial and institutional ties. (
Israeli forces killed three people including a 16-year-old Palestinian girl in the The girl, identified as Lujain Osama Musleh, was killed in the town of Kafr Dan, just outside 
Patience is running out among United Nations Security Council members and the 15-member body will likely consider taking action if a ceasefire cannot soon be brokered between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Slovenia's U.N. envoy – council president for September – said on Tuesday. | "There is a raising anxiousness in the council that it has to move one way or the other – either there is a ceasefire or that the council then reflects on what else we can do to bring the ceasefire," said Slovenia's U.N. Ambassador Samuel Zbogar. | "I'm pretty sure that in September it will have to go … one…
For the first time since the start of the war on Gaza, Israeli forces began combat ground operations in Deir al-Balah on August 21, following enforced Israeli Around 100,000
The Israeli government has The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, which is the name given by Israel to the civilian authority that governs the illegall…
A senior Israeli air force official said on Monday that Israel would struggle to sustain its war on Gaza for more than a few months if not for the The official, 
An Israeli airstrike killed several Palestinians who had gathered to buy bread on Monday outside a The Al-Fakhura school where the strike took place is being used as a shelter for displaced Palestinians from around Gaza. | "Five martyrs and others were wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a gathering of people in front of Al-Fakhura Sch…
The Council on Ethics for the world's largest sovereign wealth fund sent an Aug. 30 letter to the finance ministry, seen by R…
Turkish police have arrested a suspect believed to have been transferring money to operatives from Israel's The suspect, identified as Liridon Rexhepi from Kosovo, entered Turkey on 25 August, and was detained last Friday and formally arrested on Tuesday, The report said he had confessed during interrogation that he conducted the money transfers. | "[He] was transferring money t…
The "There are dozens of hostages still remaining in Gaza, still waiting for a deal that will bring them home. It is time to finalize that deal," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters. | "The people of Israel canno…
The 81st Filmmakers, actors, and activists voiced their support for the Palestinian cause, denouncing what they describe as the "genocidal campaign" carried out by Israel against the people of Gaza. | Japanese-American film director Neo Sora made a powerful statement of solidarity with Palestinians o…
Despite credible allegations of Israel's No amount of spin can pull the wool over our eyes when evidence of war crimes are beamed directly from Gaza and the 
At least 51 people were killed and hundreds wounded Tuesday in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Poltava, authorities said, in one of the single deadliest strikes of the Kyiv said the strike hit a military training facility and a nearby hospital, though authorities did not say how many of the victims were military or civilians. | Ukrainian President 
The parent company of US government-funded Arabic language broadcaster Al Hurra has cut 160 jobs and is merging its "Today is a sad day. We've said goodbye today to 160 of our colleagues. We've reduced our workforce by 21%," MBN Acting President and CEO Dr. Jeffrey Gedmin said in a note to staff on Monday. | "The moves we are making are obligatory. Congressionally mandated budget cuts have forced us to reduce compa…
A rescue mission was underway Monday for an The Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which was carrying 150,000 metric tons of crude oil, was hit by the In a 
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Libya's two legislative bodies agreed on Tuesday to appoint jointly a central bank governor, potentially defusing a battle for control of the country's oil revenue that has slashed production. | The House of Representatives based in Benghazi, in eastern Libya, and the High State Council in Tripoli in the west signed a joint statement after two days of talks hosted by the U.N. Support Mission in Libya. | They agreed to appoint a central bank governor and board of directors within 30 days. Libya's central bank is the sole legal repository for Libyan oil revenue, and it pays state salaries across the country. | T…
Omer Celik, spokesperson for the "Our president…
Dozens of excited Indonesians waved on Tuesday as a motorcade carried The 87-year-old pontiff, who will also visit East Timor, Singapore and Papua New Guinea over the next 10 days, was seated in a wheelchair as a lift disembarked him fr…
During her acceptance speech in August at the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris heaped praise on her mother. She spoke proudly of a childhood full of promise, forged by a single mother who taught her to dream big. As Harris paid homage to her mother, I thought of how Israel has done everything in 
On August 26, the First Humanist Congress was held in the prisons of Buenos Aires, organized by the Juan Miguel Scatolini University Center, belonging to ward 11 of penitentiary number 31 in the town of Florencio Varela. This event was made possible thanks to the initiative and support of Gastón Vázquez, representative of the Humanist Movement, and the direction of Walter Estigarribia, a law student at the National University of La Plata (UNLP) in the context of confinement. | This first edition of the congress was attended by various representatives of the Humanist Movement, as well as people deprived of liberty…
The forum was held in Addis Ababa…
Millions of Brazilians woke up on August 31 in a country without X, after the Supreme Court ordered the national telecommunications agency to block the social media platform. This move culminated over a year of X's refusal to follow Brazil's telecommunications laws, particularly those requiring deplatforming of suspects in internet crime investigations. In a single day, X lost 22 million users, while alternative platform Blue Sky gained 2 million new Brazilian users in just three days. The order to ban the platform initially came from Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes, a figure vilified by the Bolsonaros…
It's been a pretty rough last year or so for those in the reality-based community here in the United States. I'm sure we've had some mental health casualties; watching the international as well as the local play out in the fashion that it has—well, that hasn't been exactly conducive for sanity. Even the very nature 
There's a boiling controversy right now over the future of hundreds of thousands of acres of Forest Service lands abutting Yellowstone National Park and comprising the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. These lands are primarily in the Gallatin and Madison Ranges which are facing increasing pressures from a variety of development and recreational pressures. 
When President Joe Biden nominated Deanne Criswell to serve as the director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in 2021, she received a unanimous confirmation, a rare gesture of bipartisan support from the bitterly divided U.S. Senate. A longtime firefighter who served overseas in the Colorado Air National Guard, Criswell also had decades of emergency management experience not just with FEMA, but in local emergency response leadership roles in Colorado and New York City. | Criswell knew how the system worked at FEMA, but her mandate was to change the status quo at an agency that is often accused of acti…
The increase in sown area is due to heavier monsoon rains…
Tory leadership hopeful's rant condemned as 'an attack on democracy' Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has been described as Islamophobic and a 'threat to democracy' by a group of five independent MPs for her 'outrageous slur' in describing the anti-genocide MPs as 'sectarian' and 'Islamist'. Four of the MPs are Muslims elected in July as …
Israel's latest announcement comes amid its 
Israeli forces on Monday gave back the body of a Palestinian man to health authorities just one hour after he was detained in Fifty-eight-year-old Ayman Rajeh Abed, from the village of Kafr Dan His body was received shortly afterwards by the Palestine Red Crescent Society and it showed signs of beatings and torture, a…
Western powers want cash-strapped 
The statement, released on its official Telegram account and attributed to Izzat al-Rishq, a member of the group's political bureau, came in response to a press conference in whic…
International and domestic pressure mounted Monday on Israeli Prime Minister Britain said it would suspend some arms exports to Israel, citing a "clear risk" they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian l…
In the harsh sunlight, the asphalt of the avenue glistens as a discreet multi-story building stands tall in the Iraqi city of Erbil. Its facade is ambiguous, offering no clues as to whether it's a hotel, an office block, or an apartment building. | Its spacious interior provides a little more insight, but at the end of the stairway, an open door beckons. It appears to be an empty house, but on the living room floor lies a spread of mattresses, pillows, and blankets. | Before settling onto the floor, 24-year-old Alaa unzips a blue suitcase and pulls out a handful of documents and small photographs, remnants of…
A group called Muslim women for Harris-Walz have regrouped after disbanding following the The group, which announced two weeks ago that it couldn't continue supporting the Democratic ticket in good conscience, is now saying that there is too much at stake to protest the party's stance over "With less than 70 days until the November election, we h…
A nationalist Turkish youth group on Monday physically assaulted two In a statement, the Izmir governor's office said members of the Turkey Youth Union (TGB), a youth branch of the 
A Call to Action at People's AME Zion Church Syracuse, NY — On Saturday August 31st, Congressman Jim Clyburn endorsed State Senator John Mannion in the race for NY-22. Congressman Clyburn joined Senator Mannion and community leaders for a Call to Action at People's AME Zion Church, located on the city's Southside. Congressman Clyburn addressed voters and constituents and urged them to work together to elect Democrats this November. "This election is the most consequential of our lifetime, and I urge all residents of Central New York and the Mohawk Valley to support John Mannion for Congress." said Congressm…
Anonyvoter concerns, massive data breach and Evans's part in cover-up of 'sadistic and criminal' abuse of Muslim women not expected to be an obstacle to peerage Keir Starmer's hand-picked Labour general secretary David Evans, who infamously said that "representative democracy should as far as possible be abolished in the Party", is to step down at …
Members of the Unite union who support Palestine have been furious at the union's general secretary Sharon Graham, not just for her failure to support Palestine but for her repeated efforts to quell support among others. The union's SE/6246 branch, which has publicly condemned Graham on the issue, has arranged a public meeting with an …
By Julia Kassem — Aug 30, 2024 | As was described in an earlier article, the Uncommitted Project was an exercise in ultimately garnering support for the Democratic party among constituents disillusioned by the genocide in Gaza. | With more than ever convergence between the Democratic and Republican establishment on domestic and international positions and policy, changes in the level of public opinion on Palestine, while irrelevant with the ruling class support of the Zionist entity and still a minority in the public opinion of Americans as a whole, serves as a barometer for how said ruling class sends its…
On the occasion of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Netherlands chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) organized a poignant demonstration in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. This gathering aimed to raise awareness of the ongoing plight of the Baloch people, particularly the widespread practice of enforced disappearances carried out by the Pakistani military. | BNM activists passionately delivered speeches, chanting slogans that echoed through the streets of Amsterdam. They held banners, placards, and flags symbolizing the Baloch National Movement and the quest…
With Donald Trump continuing to demonize immigrants, especially immigrants from Latin America, and with Republicans calling for "Mass Deportation Now," Latinos in the US find themselves in the crosshairs of a national debate over immigration, border policy, racism, and economic justice. What can the Chicano Movement of the 20th century teach us about how to combat attacks on Latinos and other marginalized groups today? Last week, to mark the 54th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium, The Marc Steiner Show hosted a retrospective panel on the role of the Chicano Movement in building an anti-imperialist front…
Brazil has big ambitions for 2024, as it holds the presidency of the G20, which culminates in a summit in Rio de Janeiro in November. | The South American nation wants greater international focus on priorities such as fighting inequality, dealing with climate change, and reform of global governance. | Brazil's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mauro Vieira, sat down with CGTN's Paulo Cabral, to discuss some of these issues, as well as Brazil's 50 years of diplomatic relations with China.
Kamala Harris has made it clear that, while a new name is now at the top of the Democratic ticket in the 2024 elections, the party policy on immigration and the border has not changed and will not change. At the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Harris and other speakers continued to adopt the language of Donald Trump and Republicans when speaking about immigration policy and the "crisis" on the US-Mexico border. Harris also declared her commitment to signing the Bipartisan Border Security Bill, which Republicans and six Democrats killed in the Senate earlier this year, into law; the bill woul…
On Tuesday afternoon, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian teenage girl and prevented medics from reaching her until she succumbed to her wounds in Kafr Dan town, west of Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said its medics moved the slain child, Lujain Osama Abdul-Rauf Mosleh, …
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Israeli soldiers stormed the village of Deir Abu Deif, east of Jenin, early Monday and detained two young men. Another man from the town of Yamoun and former prisoner Yahya Al-Zubaidi were also detained. | Two Palestinians were killed on Sunday near the city…
A former head of Major Abd al-Rahman Milad, also known as Al-Bidja, was killed Sunday in the town of Sayyad, 25 kilometres (15 miles) west of the capital 
DURING Modi's visit to Ukraine (why he visited Ukraine at all at the present time remains a mystery), Zelensky asked India not to purchase fuel from Russia in violation of western sanctions, that is, to fall in line with the "unilateral" western sanctions.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry criticized U.S.-led efforts to spread misinformation about the Venezuelan presidential elections held in July.
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The The Israeli military claims it "struck a terrorist cell" in airstrikes, which have become comm…
"This is totally unacceptable and the latest in a series of unnecessary 
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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…
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The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog hopes to visit Tensions between Iran and the 
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. | 
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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.
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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…
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 . . . | 
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 . . . | 
CounterSpin interview with Steve Macek on dark money.
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.
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 
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 
Varzesh-e bastani is one of the most ancient types of martial arts…
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 
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 
The IMF says the economy is set for modest growth over the next two years amid cooling activity in the United States, a bottoming-out in Europe and stronger consumption and exports for China. Meanwhile, global growth is expected to remain stable at 3.2% this year, ticking up slightly to 3.3% in 2025. | Joining the discussion: | John Gong is a Professor at the University of International Business and Economics. | 
COMMENT | Olivia Nalubwama | The National Resistance Movement (NRM) government of Uganda is out here doing good like a shifty-eyed Father Christmas in August — sprinkling favors like tax waivers worth UGX13.391 billion to eight taxpayers. The eight taxpayers: J2E Investment Corporation Limited (J2E), Nicontra Limited, Busoga University, Nkumba University, Makerere Business Institute, Kisiizi Hospital …
CAPE TOWN | Xinhua | South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said that while the government remains committed to building a sovereign wealth fund, now is not the most favorable time for its immediate establishment. He made the remarks during an oral reply session at the National Assembly of Parliament in Cape Town, …
On Wednesday, Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian young man in the northern West Bank city of Jenin and the Jenin refugee camp, during its ongoing military incursion. The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that the young man, Firas Bassam Alaqma "Turkman", 35, succumbed to critical gunshot wounds, late Wednesday night. According to eyewitness accounts, …
On Thursday morning, Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian man in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank's northern part; his death brings the number of slain Palestinians in the West Bank in three days to 18 (August 27-29). The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has confirmed that Mohammad Bassam Orabi, 32, was killed by …
Surgeon vindicated after attempt to have him banned from practice fails Renowned British-Palestinian plastic surgeon Professor Ghassan Abu Sittah, who has volunteered repeatedly in Gaza to help Palestinians recover from injuries recover from wounds inflicted by Israeli occupation forces, has been vindicated by the General Medical Council (GMC) after an attempt by a group of …
Starmer's assault on democracy and press freedom intensifies — yet another journalist arrested, with devices seized, after reporting on Gaza genocide Skwawkbox has warned for years that Keir Starmer, his authoritarian instincts and his closeness to the security services are a grave threat to our democracy and freedom. That threat is now reality and Starmer's …
Healthcare Workers Say: Stop Bombing Hospitals! by Peg Hunter is licensed under CC BY 2.0. By Tareq S. Hajjaj / Mondoweiss On August 21, the Israeli army ordered different areas in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, to evacuate their homes and newly-erected tents. This was the first step in the army's invasion and campaign …
If the Biden administration is truly concerned about the loss of innocent Palestinian life in Gaza, it can stop Israel's atrocities by denying it the tools it needs to commit them.
"As such, it was necessary to engage authorities in Namibia on issues of concern to ensure our decisions and actions domestically are aligned with our obligations in terms of international law and our policy stance of many years on Palestine."
Being the sister Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela a founding member country of the ALBA-TCP, a unionist project, envisioned by the Liberator Simón Bolívar and the heroes of the independence deeds of Latin America and the Caribbean and realized by Commanders Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías and Fidel Castro Ruz; the member countries of this great Alliance acknowledge that this kind Our American nation is a sovereign and independent country, with high democratic standards, which, in compliance with its sacred Constitution, organized presidential elections, in accordance with the corresponding regulatory times.
Samir Amin did not believe that the Chinese regime is a socialist one. "I will not say China is socialist, I will not say China is capitalist," he said in a speech at a prestigious University of Peking.
Kevin Potter analyzes the punishing memory culture surrounding Palestine activism at the University of Vienna.
The Cuban government has passed new regulations to update the performance of the private sector. The move comes nearly three years after the government approved micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises to operate in the country. According to government data, the private sector has registered more than 11,000 companies. Luis Chirino reports.
Starmer-Evans party left hundreds of Subject Access Requests unanswered, many of them for more than a year when it is obliged to respond within an absolute maximum of three months UK data protection watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has censured the Labour Party for repeatedly ignoring enquiries from concerned members and ex-members submitting 'Subject …
Questions raised about Peter Hendy's fitness for role after he threatened rail contractor with loss of contracts if Gareth Dennis not 'dealt with' A Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed that Keir Starmer's new rail minister Peter Hendy demanded disciplinary action against an award-winning rail engineer for raising safety concerns about overcrowding at one …
By Misión Verdad — Aug 28, 2024 | At the center of the regime-change operation in Venezuela, Edmundo González's campaign command, ConVzla, launched two websites online as a parallel National Electoral Council (CNE). In doing so, González violated Venezuelan electoral laws which forbid any organization other than the CNE from presenting alleged results. | The website 
As Ukrainian forces press their counteroffensive deeper into Russian territory, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency has warned of the heightened risk of a nuclear catastrophe from fighting near the Kursk power plant. The war between the two countries, now in its third year, has also impacted the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, controlled by Russian forces in the occupied southeastern part of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin have both signaled the war is likely to drag on for the foreseeable future. For more on the risk of nuclear disasters and p…
by Geri Matthew "Choi" Carretero | Calbayog City, Samar, Philippines — The Subnational Close-Out event for the Sexual Health and Empowerment (SHE) project was successfully held on August 27, 2024, at the Ciriaco Hotel in Calbayog City, Samar, marking the culmination of five years of transformative work in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and gender-based violence (GBV) prevention. The event, themed "Pasidungog," honored the achievements and contributions of local government units (LGUs), community partners, and key organizations who were instrumental in advancing these critical issues in th…
The decision was made by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) and UNESCO…
Iraq shoots down Turkish drone over Kirkuk | Baghdad hit a Turkish drone following the signing of a new security cooperation deal with Ankara this month | | A TAI Aksungur, an unmanned aerial vehicle developed by Turkish Aerospace industries, is displayed during the International Paris Air S…
Sign the open letter to return Trinidad to Colombia to support the Total Peace Process Today we are launching an international campaign to pressure the US and Colombian governments to return US political prisoner and former FARC-EP (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia — People's Army) negotiator, Ricardo Palmero, to his home country so that he…
Havana was the venue of the IBA Champions' Night this week marking International Boxing Day. The event electrified the boxing world, with a thrilling lineup of six fights — six Cubans and six visitors. The bouts featured four Olympic gold medalists from Cuba, including the current welterweight gold medalist at the 2024 Paris games, Erislandy Alvarez Borges. Luis Chirino reports.