2023-07-08: News Headlines

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-07-08). Presidente Putin participará en cumbre Rusia-àÅfrica. telesurtv.net "Esperamos una cumbre altamente representativa con una agenda bastante ocupada y numerosos eventos ", señaló Peskov.

Editor (2023-07-07). Affirmative Action Is Upheld in Military Academies. Why Might 'Diversity' Matter to the US Military? scheerpost.com The US Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions in civilian universities but left military academies alone. The military's relentless recruitment of the poor and dispossessed could be to blame.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). SADR Ambassador: "Multipolar System Opens a Chance for Self-Determination" libya360.wordpress.com Yunus Soner Starting in the 20th century, the African continent has largely concluded the process of de-colonization. Almost all countries achieved independence and national sovereignty, and have today advanced to deepening economic sovereignty also by increasingly making use of the emerging multipolar world order. An exception of this trend is the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic….


Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). What Is at Stake for Africa in the Russia-Africa Summit in St. Petersburg? libya360.wordpress.com Nicodemus Minde The idea of Africa as a global balancing power is entrenched in the notion of the balance of power, which in stricter terms refers to the distribution of power among states as the major actors in international relations in order to prevent any one state from becoming more dominant as the sole hegemon….

A Guest Author (2023-07-07). African organizations work for peaceful solutions. workers.org By Carlos Lopes Pereira The author, a former member of the Secretariat of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde (PAIGC), writes of African events for Avante!, the newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party. Translation: John Catalinotto. A meeting of the leaders of four African organizations . . . |

teleSUR (2023-07-07). Odessey Of Sub-Saharan Migrant to Spain. telesurenglish.net A study published in the Informing Humanitarians Worldwide, deconstructs the vision of Africa as a continent of mass displacement and international migration. | Related: | The report explains that the largest migratory flow in Africa is between countries on the same continent. According to the International Agency for Migrations IOM, only 14 percent of the planet's migrants were born in Africa. 53 percent of African m…




WSWS (2023-07-08). 10 years since the military coup in Egypt. wsws.org This week marks the tenth anniversary of the military coup in Egypt. On July 3, 2013, the then-military chief General Abdel Fatah al-Sisi took power with the support of the imperialist powers and established one of the most brutal and bloodiest regimes in the entire globe.

Amy Goodman (2023-07-07). How Obama Greenlighted Egyptian Coup 10 Years Ago, Killing the Arab Spring. truthout.org On the 10th anniversary of the 2013 coup in Egypt when General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed the country's first democratically elected president from power, we speak with author Shadi Hamid about "Lessons for the Next Arab Spring," in which he details how the Obama administration helped to kill the democratic uprising across the Middle East. "Washington, and Obama in particular… |

Staff (2023-07-07). "Directly Complicit": Shadi Hamid on How Obama Greenlighted 2013 Egypt Coup, Killing the Arab Spring. democracynow.org On the 10th anniversary of the 2013 coup in Egypt when General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed the country's first democratically elected president from power, we speak with author Shadi Hamid about "Lessons for the Next Arab Spring," in which he details how the Obama administration helped to kill the democratic uprising across the Middle East. "Washington, and Obama in particular, gave what amounted to a green light to the Egyptian military to proceed with the coup," says Hamid. The U.S. then refused to call it a coup or to impose any consequences, while continuing to send billions in…




Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-07-07). Egypt's foreign direct investment increased in 2022. plenglish.com Cairo, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Egypt received a total of 11.4 billion dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2022, the highest amount since 2017, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reported on Friday.

Anonymous834 (2023-07-08). Macron Uses Nahel's Death To Impose Draconian Laws On French Citizens. southfront.org Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher | French lawmakers agreed to a justice reform bill that includes a clause that gives police the power to obtain the geolocation of suspects through phones and other devices. This bill is being pushed at a time when much of France is mired in the controversy of a police officer receiving widespread support in the country, including financial, after a teenager of Algerian descent was ki…

guest author (2023-07-07). Nahel's murder: France's continuum of post-colonial denial. workers.org Nahel M., a 17-year-old poor French citizen of Algerian and Moroccan origin, died of a single bullet fired by a French police officer at almost point-blank range on June 27 . When I heard the news about the murder of young Nahel in the ghetto-ized suburb of Nanterre, shot at . . . |




Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report. (2023-07-07). Police Brutality, Racism And Poverty Underlie Youth Rebellion In France. popularresistance.org A 17-year-old youth of Moroccan and Algerian descent named Nahel M was gunned down by the French police on June 27 sparking a nationwide series of mass demonstrations and rebellions throughout the country. | Several videos released on the shooting show clearly that Nahel, who was driving a vehicle, was posing no threat to the police. | There were two other people in the vehicle with Nahel, one of whom has given evidence to the authorities while the third person is being sought by prosecutors. The policeman has been indicted for voluntary homicide. In addition, reports suggest he has apologized for the fatal shoot…

teleSUR (2023-07-07). Ethiopian Government Works To Improve Its Image. telesurenglish.net The international media is bringing positive image of the work that Ethiopia is doing in the health sector. The best example of that is the National Health Exhibition that has been taking place since June in the country's capital. Ethiopia demands the attention of international public opinion and nothing better for that than a health fair. | Related: | Generally the main news in the country are related to security, war and terrorism. Much h…

Derrick Broze (2023-07-07). US and European Commission Call for "International Framework" to Advance Geoengineering Research. thelastamericanvagabond.com The pronouncements delivered last week by the US government and the European Union represent one more step towards a singular, centralized governing body managing individual nations. Late on Friday, the White House released a report outlining the Biden Administration's openness to studying geoengineering as part of an effort to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching




Robert Inlakesh (2023-07-07). Street Protests In France Do Not Represent "An Invasion", It Is The Other Way Around. thelastamericanvagabond.com The riots and widespread street protests across France, following the murder of an unarmed 17-year-old, Nahel Merzouk, at a traffic stop, has sent shockwaves throughout a nation that has already been struck by instability. However, the way that the unrest is being reported in many media outlets is misleading and refuses to give proper context

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). Canadian 'Aid' Program Set the Table for Post-Maidan Coup Land Privatization Drive. libya360.wordpress.com Aidan Jonah A screenshot taken from an ATIP cited in this The Canada Files investigation. Image credit: Aidan Jonah/Editor-in-Chief of The Canada Files. The pre-Maidan coup times In Peter Korotaev's article for The Canada Files about Canada's influence in Ukraine, Korotaev said: "The west's desire to assert control over Ukraine's court system is such a…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). How the Taliban Crushed the CIA's Heroin Bonanza in Afghanistan. libya360.wordpress.com William Van Wagenen The Taliban has not once, but twice eradicated Afghanistan's poppy cultivation, the world's largest source of heroin. Despite western accusations, it has never been The Taliban behind the Afghan drug industry, but only ever the US and its allies, with billions in profits breezily laundered through the global financial system. In the…




Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). Shifting Standards: Western Media and the Ukrainian 'Myrotvorets' Hit List. libya360.wordpress.com Stavroula Pabst As war rages, Ukrainian blacklist Myrotvorets, which means "Peacemaker" in Ukrainian, continues to add to its website the names of activists, politicians, journalists, and even children, who've spoken critically about Ukraine or the current conflict. In addition to intimidating those on the list by branding them as terrorists or publishing their personal information, threatening…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). The Future of International Criminal Law. libya360.wordpress.com Christopher Black, Barrister-At-Law This paper was presented at an international conference on the future of international criminal law held in Belgrade, June, 2023 I am a legal practitioner in the field of international criminal law and so my perspective is one that I have come to through my experience and observations as a trial lawyer…

Basav Sen (2023-07-07). Why I Crashed the White House's Garden Party for Narendra Modi. fpif.org The White House's embrace of the Indian leader is normalizing fascism in the world's most populous country — and in the U.S. as well.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). Shifting Standards: Western Media and the Ukrainian 'Myrotvorets' Hit List. libya360.wordpress.com Stavroula Pabst As war rages, Ukrainian blacklist Myrotvorets, which means "Peacemaker" in Ukrainian, continues to add to its website the names of activists, politicians, journalists, and even children, who've spoken critically about Ukraine or the current conflict. In addition to intimidating those on the list by branding them as terrorists or publishing their personal information, threatening…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-07). The Future of International Criminal Law. libya360.wordpress.com Christopher Black, Barrister-At-Law This paper was presented at an international conference on the future of international criminal law held in Belgrade, June, 2023 I am a legal practitioner in the field of international criminal law and so my perspective is one that I have come to through my experience and observations as a trial lawyer…

Basav Sen (2023-07-07). Why I Crashed the White House's Garden Party for Narendra Modi. fpif.org The White House's embrace of the Indian leader is normalizing fascism in the world's most populous country — and in the U.S. as well.

Editor (2023-07-07). How U.S. Department of Homeland Security became global 'thought police'. mronline.org CISA's "disinformation" busting activities served to systematically malign independent journalists and alternative media platforms, while reinforcing established news outlets as monopolies of truth.

Paul Craig Roberts (2023-07-07). The Conspiracy Against Normality. thealtworld.com Do your country a favor and ask yourself why the US corporate and financial world have organized to force straight Americans to celebrate sexual perversity for ONE MONTH? Why do corporate executives and boards think we should be proud of sexual perversity? Who organized this campaign against normality? Why did corporate executives and boards put the self-serving interest of sexual perverts ahead of the interests of their stockholders and their own performance bonuses? Why aren't we instead celebrating normality? | Here is a report on the enormous harm the executives and board of Anheuser-Busch did to its sharehol…

teleSUR (2023-07-07). Why Morocco Condemns Sweden And Not Israel. telesurenglish.net Human rights activist wonders Why the government of Morocco punished Sweden and did not protest against the continuous desecration of Jerusalem by Israel's racist ministers. It seems that because this is because government signed an alliance agreement with Tel Aviv. | Related: | The decision caused a political controversy after a historian and human rights activist questioned the reasons for the official protest against Swede…

teleSUR (2023-07-07). Deadly Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria: About 800 Cases Reported. telesurenglish.net One of the major diphtheria outbreaks recorded in Nigeria in recent years has killed a total of 80 people so far, according to a statement released Thursday by the Nigerian Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). | RELATED: | "As of June 30, 2023, there have been 798 confirmed cases of diphtheria," the NCDC said, noting that 80 of the cases have died, representing a case fatality rate of 10.0%. | Officials noted that 71.7% of all…

ecns.cn (2023-07-06). Xi congratulates Sierra Leone leader on reelection. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message on Tuesday to Julius Maada Bio on his reelection as president of Sierra Leone.

teleSUR (2023-07-07). Sudan Trying To Restore Its Foreign Relations. telesurenglish.net Al Sadig exposed the panorama of the crimes and violations committed by the rebel Rapid Support militia against citizens, public property, and even diplomatic missions, in addition to its violation of all truces. humanitarian agreements that were signed earlier through the Jeddah platform. | Al Sadig spoke about the crimes and violations committed against citizens and public property. Jul. 7, 2023.

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