2022-04-26: News Headlines

teleSUR, JGN, SH (2022-04-26). El camino de Nelsón Mandela hacia la presidencia de Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Mandela alcanzó la presidencia de Sudáfrica a la edad de 75 años, en lo que fue la culminación de una dilatada lucha contra el sistema racista del apartheid.

Rick Rozoff (2022-04-26). Japan to Jordan, Israel to Kenya: 43 NATO allies, partners to attend Ukraine war summit. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Finland, Sweden and Ukraine are members of NATO's Partnership for Peace program and are NATO Enhanced Opportunities Partners, as are Australia and Jordan. Israel, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia are members of NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue. Qatar is a member of the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative. Australia, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea were NATO Contact Countries before …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-04-26). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Transplant and people of color. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My wife is African American, and we just learned that she is going to need a kidney transplant. I heard that most of the people on the waitlist are people of color, and I'm wondering whether people from diverse racial or ethnic backgrounds end up having to wait longer for a transplant? ANSWER: It is true that most people on the waitlist for a lifesaving organ are people of color. Of the more than…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-04-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: How a Southern diet is connected to chronic diseases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Warmer weather brings more opportunities for picnics, barbecues and gatherings around food. But before you reach for a second helping, consider if what you're eating may be increasing your risk for chronic disease. In a traditional Southern diet — highlighted by fried foods, organ meats, processed meats, eggs and egg dishes, sugar-sweetened beverages, and bread — the prevalence of high blood pressure in the African American population is higher according to Dr. Ivan Porter II, a nephrologist at Mayo…

Staff (2022-04-26). Sesiona IV Pleno del Comité Central del Partido. cubadebate.cu Bajo el liderazgo de su Primer Secretario, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, el Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) inició su IV Pleno en la mañana de este martes, precisamente en el salón de los Plenos del Palacio de la Revolución, su sede habitual y a donde retorna en el contexto de la Nueva Normalidad.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-04-25). Eva Bartlett Reports from Mariupol: "Ukraine Forces Used Scorched Earth Tactics" libya360.wordpress.com Valerie, a woman I met in Mariupol some days ago, speaks on Azov occupying residential buildings & bombing them. "Our land must be cleaned of crazy people. Some people call them Nazis, I think this is the only word you can say, Nazis." In Mariupol on April 21. Roman Kosarev, while talking about humanitarian aid,…

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2022-04-25). Museveni, Kagame discuss regional peace, cooperation. plusnews.ug President Yoweri Museveni and Rwanda's President Paul Kagame have agreed to push for joint regional peace and stability by addressing the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the East African Community Block. The two leaders on Sunday held a bilateral meeting over a range of issues at State House Entebbe. President Kagame is …

teleSUR, NG, JGN (2022-04-25). Revolución de los Claveles: transformación histórica en Portugal. telesurtv.net Sin sangre ni violencia, el 25 de abril de 1974 se llevó a cabo un alzamiento militar apoyado en los sectores populares que puso fin al "Estado Novo", que mantenía una dominación colonial en la región africana.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-25). Iran FM congratulates S. Africa, Zimbabwe national days. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has sent separate messages to South African and Zimbabwean counterparts to congratulate them on the anniversary of the national days of their countries.

_____ (2022-04-25). Congress Must Urgently Bring About A Real End To The War On Yemen. popularresistance.org More than seven years after the first airstrikes were launched on Yemen by the U.S.-supported Saudi-UAE coalition, a two-month truce with Yemen's Ansar Allah (also referred to as Houthis) was announced at the beginning of this month. This UN-mediated truce comes after weeks of negotiations in Oman and marks the first pause in airstrikes on Yemen since March 2015. As part of the truce, the first fuel ships were allowed entry into the port of Hodeidah, and limited flights were allowed to enter Sanaa airport from Egypt and Jordan. | Despite these positive developments, however, Saudi Arabia and the UAE remain entang…

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-25). President receives credentials of Armenia, Burundi new envoys. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) — The Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has received the new ambassadors of Armenia and Burundi for separate meetings to receive their credentials.

Kevin Mwanza (2022-04-25). World Health Organization Says Racism Is Why Ukrainians Get More Sympathy Than Ethiopia. moguldom.com The head of the World Health Organization said that racism is the reason Ukrainians are receiving more humanitarian assistance and media attention than war victims in countries such as Ethiopia or Yemen. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is an Ethiopian public health researcher and former foreign minister under the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) government. As …

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2022-04-25). Notes from Wartorn Ethiopia (Part 2). transcend.org Ann Garrison continues her reporting from Ethiopia.

Peoples Dispatch (2022-04-25). Aid group condemns junta-backed militia for attack in Sudan's Darfur and other stories. peoplesdispatch.org In today's episode of the Daily Round-up we look at renewed violence in Sudan's Darfur region which has killed over 160 people and displaced an estimated 20,000; the victory of President Emmanuel Macron in France's presidential runoff election against the backdrop of growing discontent and the rising threat of far-right extremism; the Israeli Supreme Court's rejection of a petition filed by the Palestinian Bakr family against the closure of an inquiry into the 2014 airstrike which killed 4 children in Gaza; and the expulsion of the Organization of American States from Nicaragua by the Sandinista government of Pre…

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-04-25). Violence in Sudan's restive Darfur kills 160. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) — Clashes between rival groups in Sudan's Darfur killed at least 160 people on Sunday, an aid group said, in the latest bout of deadly violence to hit the restive region.

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