(2021-07-05). War criminal Rumsfeld dies, but his militarist legacy lives on. indybay.org The crimes for which Rumsfeld is justifiably detested the world over have in the course of past two decades been fully normalized by US imperialism under Democrats and Republicans alike.
(2021-07-05). Ethiopia wracked by internal war and inter-state conflict as famine rages in Tigray. wsws.org Abiy's loss of Mekelle marks a turning point in a war that has plunged Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous country of 112 million people, into chaos amid escalating ethnic conflicts around the country.
(2021-07-05). Algerian leftist party leader Fethi Ghares arrested on trumped up charges. peoplesdispatch.org Algerian opposition politician and head of the leftist Democratic and Social Movement Party (MDS) Fethi Ghares was arrested by the police. He has been arrested on multiple charges, including for allegedly "insulting the president" and "dissemination of information that could undermine national unity." According to the prisoners' rights group, National Committee for the Liberation of Detainees (CNLD), plain clothes-policemen arrested him from his home in Algiers. | After obtaining a search warrant, the police brought him back to his home and proceeded to conduct a search, following which Ghares was taken to an und…
(2021-07-05). TPLF Parades Its 7,000 POWs In Tigray's Capital. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) held a parade in Tigray's capital — Makelle. | They showcased more than 7,000 Ethiopian soldiers taken prisoners in the fights. | There are however claims that the number of the captive soldiers may have been exaggerated and they may in fact include some Eritrean and Somali soldiers who are alleged to have fought on the side of the Ethiopian national army. | TPLF marched into the city this week after local officials and federal government troo…
(2021-07-05). Military Situation In Somalia On July 5, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On July 4, Mohamed Abdi Suubiye, a senior Al-Shabaab commander was killed by Somalian Army in Darussalam village in Aadan Yabaal town | On July 4, at least 10 Al-Shabaab militants were killed after militants attacked a security checkpoint on the road between Dhusamareb town and El-Dhere village | On July 4, at least 10 people were killed in a suicide explosion in Mogadishu ahead of parliamentary and presidential elections | On July 4, two were killed and two other wounded by…
(2021-07-05). Selected Articles: Vaccine Billionaires and Human Guinea Pigs. globalresearch.ca 
By How do you make a potentially dangerous and ineffective drug appear like a miracle of modern science? You could, for instance, enrol only certain people in clinical …
(2021-07-05). On 100th Anniversary Of CCP, Namibian Rossing Miners Call On Xi-Jinping To Rehire Miners. indybay.org On the anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, the nine fired union leaders of the Mineworkers Union Of Namibia Rossing Branch mine called on CCP Chair Xi-Jinping to order their rehiring at Chinese state owned Chinese National Nuclear Corporation owned mine at Rossing…
(2021-07-04). Peru: Community Kitchens, Crisis and Inequality. libya360.wordpress.com Marco Teruggi The pandemic and the economic crisis in Peru have led to the emergence of community kitchens being organized in the poorest areas of the country's capital, Lima. In such neighborhoods, local women have organized themselves to get food and cook it, thus facing poverty and filling in for the absence of aid from…
(2021-07-04). War criminal Rumsfeld dies, but his militarist legacy lives on. indybay.org The crimes for which Rumsfeld is justifiably detested the world over have in the course of past two decades been fully normalized by US imperialism under Democrats and Republicans alike.
(2021-07-04). S. African minister welcomes approval of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine by SAHPRA. ecns.cn South Africa's Acting Health Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane on Saturday welcomed the authorization for the use of the CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine in the country.
(2021-07-04). Egypt Opens New Strategic Naval Base On Mediterranean Sea (Video, Photos). southfront.org 
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi along with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, during the inauguration ceremony of the 3rd of July Naval Base. Source: the Egyptian Presidency. | On July 2, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi opened a new strategic naval base on the Mediterranean Sea to boost the country's military capabilities. | In a statement, the Egyptian Presidency said that base was built in order to "secure the state's economic assets, secure shipping lines and to maintain nav…
(2021-07-04). On 100th Anniversary Of CCP, Namibian Rossing Miners Call On Xi-Jinping To Rehire Miners. indybay.org On the anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, the nine fired union leaders of the Mineworkers Union Of Namibia Rossing Branch mine called on CCP Chair Xi-Jinping to order their rehiring at Chinese state owned Chinese National Nuclear Corporation owned mine at Rossing…
(2021-07-04). Algeria: Forget Paris. Sham Elections Leave Power To The Armed Forces. southfront.org 
Algeria's popular uprising overthrew Abdelaziz Bouteflika after 20 years in power. [Getty]Written by Piero Messina. | In exactly one year, on 5 July 2022, Algeria will celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of its independence. The North African country is experiencing yet another mutation in an apparently immutable system. A privileged bureaucratic class and the oligarchic group of the Military have taken the present and the future of the country hostage. Algeria is North Africa's sleeping gian…