(2024-09-15). Israel recruits African refugees for Gaza operations in exchange for settled status. middleeasteye.net 
Israel recruits African refugees for Gaza operations in exchange for settled status | Military sources raise ethical concerns over the recruitment of asylum seekers for 'life-threatening' operations | | Migrants from Eritrea walk along a street in a southern district in Tel Aviv on 5 April 2018…
(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). Israel recruiting African refugees in Gaza war in exchange for residency status: Report. presstv.ir The Israeli regime is recruiting African asylum seekers to kill Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in exchange for permanent residency status, according to a report.
(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). Israel is recruiting African asylum seekers for life-threatening Gaza war operations, promising permanent legal status. haaretz.com Israeli security officials are offering the incentive of permanent residency status to asylum seekers who agree to participate in sometimes life-threatening military operations in Gaza. Sources say that internal criticism of this exploitation has been silenced: 'This is a very problematic matter'…
(2024-09-15). Israel is recruiting African asylum seekers for Gaza war effort in exchange for promise of permanent legal status. haaretz.com Israeli security officials are offering the incentive of permanent residency status to asylum seekers who agree to participate in sometimes life-threatening military operations in Gaza. Sources say that internal criticism of this exploitation has been silenced: 'This is a very problematic matter'…
(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). (W.E. Talk) Former Ethiopian Minister: Chinese people always stand with African people. ecns.cn
(2024-09-15). Unlock Chinese Cities | Experiencing Ethiopian coffee in central China town. ecns.cn In 2020, the 50th anniversary of China-Ethiopia diplomatic relations, the China-Ethiopia Coffee Processing Demonstration Park was established in Puyang, central China's Henan Province. The project injects new energy into the local economy, as the county actively integrates into the Belt and Road Initiative, creating new opportunities for China-African cooperation.
(2024-09-15). (W.E. Talk) Former Ethiopian Minister: Chinese people always stand with African people. ecns.cn The Global South is collaborating to embrace modernization, and in this process, China has taken on a pioneering role, said Solomon Tesfaye Telila, former Minister of Cooperation in Ethiopian Embassy in China. Ye Hailin, dean of China-Africa Institute, also expressed his belief that the cooperation between China and Africa has set an example for other countries in the Global South to follow.
(2024-09-15). (W. E. Talk) Former Ethiopian official: China's leadership in modernizing the Global South is exemplary. ecns.cn The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held from Sept. 4 to 6 in Beijing, China. From Telila's perspective, strengthening cooperation is the only way to modernize the Global South and the FOCAC is one of the best platform to enhance such cooperation.
(2024-09-15). Can the US find new partners in West Africa after Niger exit? aljazeera.com Washington is now seeking a Plan B after troops were ejected from sprawling, expensive bases in Niger.
(2024-09-15). Actress CCH Pounder's art collection comes to the African American Museum. whyy.org
(2024-09-15). Deputy President well after incident at N'wamitwa Day celebrations. sanews.gov.za Deputy President well after incident at N'wamitwa Day celebrations | The Presidency has given an assurance that Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, is well after he collapsed during the N'wamitwa Day celebrations in Tzaneen, Limpopo. | Mashatile attended the N'wamitwa Day Celebrations held at the Valoyi Cultural Village, in Tzaneen on Saturday. | The Deputy President, in his capacity as Chairperson of the Presidential Task Team on matters of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders, addressed the celebrations under the theme "Celebrating the lives of our heroes and heroines who laid down their lives for our freedom". | Whi…
(2024-09-15). SIU to investigate maladministration within Transnet, municipalities. sanews.gov.za SIU to investigate maladministration within Transnet, municipalities | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) will investigate allegations of serious maladministration at Transnet, including the reinstatement of the former CEO of Transnet Freight Rail Siyabonga Gama. | This after President Cyril Ramaphosa signed proclamations 181, 182, 183 and 184 of 2024, authorising the SIU to investigate allegations of serious maladministration within Transnet, the Gauteng Provincial Department of Human Settlement, the Umzumbe Local Municipality, and Masilonyana Local Municipality and to recover any financial losses suffered by…
(2024-09-15). Eleva a 22 el número de muertos por inundaciones en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Las graves inundaciones han afectado casas que han sido arrasadas por las aguas del temporal, así como carreteras anegadas y árboles arrancados de raíz.
(2024-09-15). Dozens, including civilians, killed in militant attack in Burkina Faso. presstv.ir Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso.
(2024-09-15). Docentes universitarios realizan paro nacional en Argentina. telesurtv.net Si no encuentran una respuesta satisfactoria, los manifestantes han declarado que existen posibilidades de que la semana próxima vayan nuevamente al paro.
(2024-09-15). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones. telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.
(2024-09-15). Colonizers Carry Out Attacks in the Occupied West Bank. imemc.org 
Illegal Israeli colonizers carried out several attacks against Palestinian citizens and their property, on Saturday, in the central and southern parts of the occupied West Bank. Late Saturday night, dozens of illegal Israeli colonizers invaded the village of Umm Safa, northwest of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank. Marwan Sabah, the head of Umm …
(2024-09-15). Saturday 9/14: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up at Jaffa Coffee Roasters. indybay.org 1701 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703…
(2024-09-15). Israeli army investigates unauthorized leaflet drop over southern Lebanon telling residents to evacuate. haaretz.com After leaflets bearing the IDF logo urging Lebanese residents to evacuate were dropped in southern Lebanon, the Israeli army said the distribution was not carried out with proper authorization and the incident is under investigation…
(2024-09-15). Tesla Labor Day Protest, SF Hotel Workers Strike, Heat Wave Kills Workers, UCSF on Palestine. indybay.org WorkWeek Radio covers Tesla Labor Day Protest, SF Hotel Workers Strike, Heat Wave Killing Workers & Strike Action, UCSF Students & Workers Rallying For Palestine Healthcare Workers & The AFL-CIO Ties To Racist Israeli Federation Histadrut…
(2024-09-15). No court order given for arrest of Israeli women over hostage flyers in Likud MK's synagogue. haaretz.com Suspects can be arrested in Israel without a court order for serious crimes like murder or severe violence — none of which applied to the three women. According to their lawyer, the police 'are carrying out political arrests to repress the most legitimate protest'…
(2024-09-15). Tucker Carlson represents the worst danger to the Jewish people. His biggest Israeli fan doesn't care. haaretz.com If podcast and YouTube pundit Gadi Taub had one grain of integrity, he would condemn fascist populists of Carlson's ilk, people who incite antisemitism…
(2024-09-15). Violence in Israel's Arab community is skyrocketing, thanks to the Gaza war and a government that doesn't care. haaretz.com Israel's war in Gaza has made it easier for weapons to flow to criminal organizations. While Israel prides itself on its long reach to Beirut, Damascus and Tehran, when it comes to domestic security — particularly for Arab citizens — its arm proves woefully short…
(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). 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). 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). 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). Boeing Machinists Strike. popularresistance.org Third-shift workers walked out of Boeing's giant factories at Renton and Everett, Washington, as their contract expired early Friday morning, blasting music and airhorns, shooting off fireworks, and waving hand-made signs. They immediately formed picket lines and began setting up homemade burn barrels with "IAM" carved in the side. | "People are really excited to strike," said Ky Carlson, a third-shift assembler who walked out at midnight and was picketing the Everett plant at 3 am. She said they were aiming for what the union demanded at the beginning of negotiations, 40 percent raises and restoration of the pen…
(2024-09-15). "No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky": 100 Years of Amilcar Cabral. cadtm.org
(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). 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). Invasion of the election snatchers. indybay.org Vintage Campaign Poster Of Angela Davis!
(2024-09-15). Explainer: What does launch of Chamran-1 satellite mean for Iran's space program? presstv.ir The launch of Chamran-1 through Qaim-100 satellite carrier is part of the country's commitment to take rapid strides in its space program.
(2024-09-15). Intimations: A haiku journal #3. pressenza.com 
"At times a total comprehension has overwhelmed me. | At times a perfect communion with everything has filled me with ecstasy. | At times I have broken through my reveries and seen reality in a new way." | — Excerpt from Chapter 5, Intimations of Meaning, Silo's Message | They would burst upon me, catching me by surprise, richly colored and highly charged with some emotion or fleeting thought, insight, and realization. Words to capture those moments bubbled up and I scribbled them down on a small notebook I always carried around. Many of them came out entirely as haikus. Here are three… | THREE HAIKUS…
(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). Venezuela detains Spanish, US and Czech citizens over 'destabilisation'. aljazeera.com Arrests come amid surge in tensions between Caracas and Western nations over disputed Venezuelan election results.
(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). Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in March of 2023 that requires healthcare professionals to notify people if they have dense breasts. Facilities subject to the Mammography Quality Standards ACT (MQSA) must comply with this requirement no later than Sept. 10 of this year. Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a Mayo Clinic breast radiologist, says women with dense breast…
(2024-09-15). Perimenopause, menopause and … weightlifting? Expert explains value for bone health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Menopause affects women all the way to their bones, and that is why building skeletal health is especially important during perimenopause and after menopause, says May Al-Araji, MBChB, a women's health and family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London. This is a good time to add strength-training activities such as weightlifting to your exercise routine, Dr. Al-Araji says. May Al-Araji, MBChB "Menopause has a multisystem effect. It can affect you literally…
(2024-09-15). Mayo Clinic Q and A: When is it time for a knee replacement? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis. When is a knee replacement appropriate? ANSWER: Osteoarthritis is an extremely common condition affecting over 500 million people worldwide. The knee is the most frequently affected joint. Knee osteoarthritis occurs when protective cartilage in the knee wears down leading to inflammation and pain. Commonly, patients will have bone spurs, and the normal shape of their knee is disrupted. Symptoms of knee osteoarthritis may develop slowly, or…
(2024-09-15). Mayo Clinic to expand access to state-of-the-art cancer care through transformational gift. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic will enhance and expand access to cancer care and clinical trials for patients and communities, thanks to a generous philanthropic commitment from Stephen M. and Barbara J. Slaggie of Marco Island, Florida, and Winona, Minnesota. The Slaggies' $50 million investment accelerates Mayo Clinic's Bold. Forward. strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform healthcare by supporting Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center in revolutionizing the delivery of cancer care. Mayo Clinic is leading…
(2024-09-15). Using a molecular scissors to improve CAR-T cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers mined the molecular foundations of cancer and uncovered a new reason chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T cell therapy) fails in some patients. This discovery has fueled new strategies that incorporate antibodies and gene editing to improve the outcome of this breakthrough treatment for patients. This research by Saad Kenderian, M.B., Ch.B., a consultant in Hematology at Mayo Clinic, is published in Nature Communications. "This is a very exciting…
(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). IRGC Utilizing 'Vahab' Engine in Satellite Carriers. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force has employed an advanced homegrown spherical rotary engine, named Vahab, in its satellite carriers.
(2024-09-15). Mexico: Government receives joint communication from UN independent experts. fidh.org
(2024-09-15). Venezuela: United Nations Rights Council should renew experts' mandate. fidh.org
(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). El bloqueo de EEUU a Cuba y su efecto extraterritorial. cubadebate.cu En el último año, las acciones de EE.UU. se encaminaron a identificar y perseguir, de manera quirúrgica, las principales fuentes de ingreso de la economía cubana, en aplicación estricta de las disposiciones de la Ley Helms-Burton, incluyendo aquellas que estipulan su alcance extraterritorial.
(2024-09-15). Cese de chofer y cobrador de ruta P1 en La Habana por grave indisciplina. cubadebate.cu La Empresa Provincial de Transporte de La Habana subraya que se mantendrá vigilante ante cualquier violación similar y ha agradecido a los ciudadanos por su colaboración en la identificación de este tipo de irregularidades. Este tipo de incidentes no será tolerado, y se aplicarán siempre medidas correctivas a los infractores.
(2024-09-15). Comunidad internacional saluda victoria de Sheinbaum en México. telesurtv.net Xiomara Castro dijo que acordó con Sheinbaum "trabajar juntas por la unidad de Latinoamérica y el Caribe".
(2024-09-15). Encuesta: 88,2 % de peruanos desaprueban desempeño de Dina Boluarte. telesurtv.net El informe refleja que un 81,2 por ciento considera que Boluarte debería dejar "cuanto antes" su cargo.
(2024-09-15). Cuba saluda a Nicaragua por el aniversario 203 de su independencia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 sept (RHC) El general de Ejército Raúl Castro y el presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, saludaron a Nicaragua por el aniversario de la independencia de esta nación centroamericana.
(2024-09-15). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.
(2024-09-15). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.
(2024-09-15). Autoridades dominicanas colocan a 25 provincias en alerta verde. telesurtv.net El COE aumenta 14 provincias y al Distrito Nacional en alerta amarilla debido a una masa de aire húmeda dejada por una onda tropical en el país caribeño.
(2024-09-15). CDR e INDER convocan a la carrera por la paz del barrio. cubadebate.cu Ese evento comenzará a las 9: 00 a.m. y se realizará en saludo al aniversario 64 de la fundación de la mayor organización de masas del país. La carrera se desarrollará en todas las provincias, municipios, núcleos poblacionales rurales y de montaña del país.
(2024-09-15). Matanzas: Incendio afecta almacenes de Comercializadora ITH Varadero. cubadebate.cu Alrededor de las 2: 30 de la tarde del sábado se produjo un incendio en los almacenes de la Comercializadora ITH Varadero, localizada en el Consejo Popular Santa Marta, en la carretera entre Cárdenas y la Península de Hicacos. No se produjeron muertes o heridos y los daños en las instalaciones de la Comercializadora ITH Varadero no son de consideración.
(2024-09-15). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.
(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). Soldiers lightly wounded after drones from Lebanon explode in northern Israel. haaretz.com Israel mistakenly issues statement condemning unannounced ICC arrest warrants ‚ñ Netanyahu's office denies plans to replace gov't-appointed northern coordinator ‚ñ IDF probe finds three hostages killed in November likely after Israeli strike ‚ñ Forty rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel, IDF says ‚ñ Netanyahu: Situation in northern border requires 'shift in the balance of powers,' Israel would 'exact price' from Houthis…
(2024-09-15). Israel at war, day 345: IDF says missile launched by Houthis was not hypersonic. haaretz.com Houthis claim responsibility for launching surface-to-surface missile which hit an open area in central Israel ‚ñ Hamas is willing to delay Israel's withdrawal from the Philadelphi and Netzarim corridors until a multi-phased cease-fire deal is concluded, sources tell Haaretz ‚ñ IDF probing incident in which leaflets urging south Lebanon residents to evacuate were dropped without authorization ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 345 days into the war…
(2024-09-15). Yemen's Houthis launch missile at central Israel, causing fire. haaretz.com Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said that the missile was fired toward an Israeli military target and that the IDF's aerial defense systems failed to intercept it. The IDF announced that the missile was intercepted, but not destroyed…
(2024-09-15). After missile from Yemen hits central Israel, 40 rockets fired from Lebanon at north. haaretz.com Report: Houthis to disclose target of missile launched toward central Israel, say it should 'expect worse' as long as Gaza war continues ‚ñ IDF says 40 rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel, no casualties reported ‚ñ Drone launched from Lebanon falls in northern Israeli town of Metula, no casualties reported ‚ñ Tens of thousands protest across Israel demand hostage deal ‚ñ IDF calls for evacuation of north Gaza neighborhood after rocket fired at south Israel ‚ñ Fourteen killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, Palestinians report…
(2024-09-15). Israeli army says some 40 rockets fired from Lebanon targeted Galilee and Golan Heights in the north. haaretz.com Netanyahu: Situation in northern border requires 'shift in the balance of powers,' Israel would 'exact price' from Houthis ‚ñ IDF: Missile fired this morning from Yemen seemingly fell apart mid-air ‚ñ IDF leaflets urging southern Lebanon evacuations issued without senior command approval; probe underway ‚ñ Fire breaks out near northern Israeli moshav following rocket hit, no casualties reported…
(2024-09-15). Yemen's Houthis launch 'new hypersonic ballistic missile' at central Israel, causing fire. haaretz.com Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said that the missile was fired toward an Israeli military target and that the IDF's aerial defense systems failed to intercept it. The IDF said that the missile apparently fell apart midair…
(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). Houthi Missile Hits Central Israel, Leader's Speech Expected Today. themedialine.org 
(2024-09-15). Ballistic missile lands deep inside occupied Palestine amid Iron Dome's failure. presstv.ir The Israeli military claims that a ballistic missile launched from Yemen has targeted the central areas in the occupied territories after the regime's Iron Dome system failed to repel the attack.
(2024-09-15). Ballistic Missile from Yemen Strikes Deep inside Occupied Palestine After Interception Fails. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A ballistic missile launched from Yemen targeted central Israel, evading multiple interception attempts by the Iron Dome system and causing fires near Route 1 highway and damage in surrounding areas, Israeli military sources said.
(2024-09-15). London's pro-Palestinian march marks 11 months of war in Gaza. presstv.ir Several thousand people joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration that marched through central London to the Israeli embassy.
(2024-09-15). Hunted by Israeli Tanks and Drones, an English Teacher Protects Her Family in Central Gaza. counterpunch.org 
Image by Andrej Li≈°akov. | Under threat from Israeli tanks, the parents and siblings of Ms. Kamla (a pseudonym) were forced to evacuate al-Bureij camp and relocate to her central Gaza home in al-Maghazi on December 25, 2023. Three days later an Israeli tank fired a shell into her home, though thankfully their family was gathered in a different room of the house so there were no injuries. Since December 28, Kamla and her family have been displaced 7 or 8 times. | When the Israeli tanks finished their operation, Kamla left the tent she had evacuated to in Dier al-Balah. She went to see if her house wa…
(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). 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.
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(2024-09-15). Key takeaways on Sept. 14. ecns.cn Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, met with Kazakh Defense Minister Ruslan Zhaksylykov and Vietnamese Defense Minister Phan Van Giang respectively for the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum.
(2024-09-15). Underwater performance staged to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival. ecns.cn A stunning underwater performance "Lady Chang'e Flying to the Moon" is stage to greet the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival at Haichang Ocean Park in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 13, 2024.
(2024-09-15). Unlock Chinese Cities: Experiencing Ethiopian coffee in Central China town. ecns.cn The China (Puyang) Ethiopia Coffee Industry Demonstration Park, which imports raw coffee beans from Ethiopia, has established a complete production chain, from roasting and extraction to freeze-drying and packaging.
(2024-09-15). Xi's speech at key CPC plenum to be published. ecns.cn A speech delivered by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, during the second plenary meeting of the third plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the CPC will be published on Monday.
(2024-09-15). Four dead as torrential rains batter Central and Eastern Europe. aljazeera.com At least four people found dead in eastern Romania, with authorities on alert in much of Central and Eastern Europe.
(2024-09-15). Five dead as torrential rains batter Central and Eastern Europe. aljazeera.com At least five people found dead in eastern Romania, with authorities on alert in much of Central and Eastern Europe.
(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). Multi-million abattoir lies idle in Maracha. independent.co.ug 
Maracha, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A multi-million slaughter house in Oleba Town council Maracha district has remained idle nearly eight years after construction. The facility which is located in Arua cell, Central ward was constructed during 2016/2017 financial year at over 30 million shillings under the then former greater Oleba sub county. Silvano Jurua, one …
(2024-09-15). CBSE 10th, 12th LOC 2025: Last date of submission Oct 4. ummid.com In a reminder published Tuesday September 10, 2024, the Central Board of Education (CBSE) has asked all the registered schools and junior colleges to submit in time the List of Candidates (LOC) who have registered for Class X and Class XII board exams 2025.
(2024-09-15). RRB NTPC CEN-05/2024: Registration starts, Last date Oct 13. ummid.com The Ministry of Railways has started from today i.e. Saturday September 14, 2024 Online Registration and Application for over 8,000 vacancies for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts as advertised by the of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) vide Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 05/2024.
(2024-09-15). Kyrgyzstan: Overturn decision to liquidate Kloop Media. fidh.org
(2024-09-15). Unlocking the full potential of the European Union Charter of fundamental rights. fidh.org
(2024-09-15). México comienza los festejos por el Grito de Dolores. cubadebate.cu Las celebraciones principales se extenderán durante dos días, incluye la tradicional congregación en el Zócalo para el acto central que encabezará el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador, y también un desfile militar.
(2024-09-15). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.
(2024-09-15). El déficit en pico nocturno será de 860 MW este domingo. cubadebate.cu Se encuentran fuera de servicio por combustible 42 centrales de generación distribuida (376 MW) y motores en las patanas de Regla y Melones (126 MW), para un total de 502 MW afectado por este concepto.
(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). Friday 9/20: Genocide in Palestine and Congo ⚪ Hold Apple Accountable for the Part it Plays. indybay.org Apple store (sidewalk in front). | 340 University Ave. | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-09-15). Militares franceses en Ucrania serán blanco legítimo para tropas rusas. telesurtv.net Canciller Lavrov se reúne con su homólogo congoleño en Oyo, tras comenzar este lunes una gira por África para reforzar los vínculos de Rusia en el continente.
(2024-09-15). She hates Israel, No, I don't: Trump, Harris fight over loyalty to Israel. ummid.com Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and her Republican rival Donald Trump met face to face for the first time ever in Tuesday's presidential debate fighting over actually is more loyal to Israel.
(2024-09-15). US Imposes New Imperial Sanctions Against Venezuelan Officials. popularresistance.org The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), belonging to the US Department of the Treasury, has imposed new set of unlawful sanctions against Venezuela. | The new sanctions, announced by a US Treasury press release published this Thursday, September 12, target 16 officials from different public branches and the military for supporting the sovereign and democratic will of the Venezuelan people in the last presidential elections on July 28 and refusing to follow the latest US-led imperial coup plot aiming at ousting President Nicolás Maduro. | According to the statement, the new sanctions against Venezuela include…
(2024-09-15). Trains collide in Egypt leaving 3 dead, 29 injured. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). Trains collide in Egypt leaving 3 dead, 40 injured. newarab.com
(2024-09-15). Pope Francis — a message of peace and real change in Pacific political struggles. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Laurens Ikinia in Jakarta Pope Francis has completed his historic first visit to Southeast Asian and Pacific nations. The papal apostolic visit covered Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore and Timor-Leste. This visit is furst to the region after he was elected as the leader of the Catholic Church based in Rome and also…
(2024-09-15). 'We are guilty': Politician blames gov't for Ugandan Olympian's killing. aljazeera.com Thousands have attended the funeral for Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei who was killed by her ex-partner in Kenya.
(2024-09-15). Rebecca Cheptegei laid to rest in home village. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after allegedly being set on fire by her former boyfriend in Kenya, was laid to rest at her ancestral home in Bukwo in eastern Uganda on Saturday. Cheptegei, who finished 44th in the women's marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics and served as a …
(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). Watch: Thousands join re-plastering of Great Mosque of Djenne. ummid.com A powerful display of faith once again mesmerized the world as hundreds of thousands — men, women and children all, joined hands for the restoration and re-plastering of the 13th century Great Mosque of Djenne in Mali.
(2024-09-15). In solidarity with the people of the southeast of Moroccoand all those affected by the floods after September 8, 2024. cadtm.org
(2024-09-15). Nigeria holds mass funeral for dozens killed in Boko Haram attack. presstv.ir A mass funeral was held for 34 of at least 81 people killed in Nigeria in a Boko Haram attack.
(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). 'Bullshit!' 'Liars!': 'The Bibi Files' exposes the Netanyahus' attempts to turn Israel into a banana republic. haaretz.com Perhaps the greatest achievement of the new documentary that puts you in Netanyahu's office with his two police interrogators is how it links his corruption trial and the Gaza war, alongside revelations such as how the PM 'would sometimes take Sara upstairs when she would yell too much after drinking'…
(2024-09-15). Trump Threatens To Punish De-Dollarization. popularresistance.org Countries across the planet are seeking alternatives to the US-dominated financial system. However, former President Donald Trump has pledged that, if he returns to the White House, he will punish nations that de-dollarize. | "We will keep the US dollar as the world's reserve currency", Trump promised at a campaign rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin on September 7, 2024. | "It is currently under major siege. Many countries are leaving the dollar", the Republican presidential candidate lamented. | "They're not going to leave the dollar with me", Trump insisted. "I'll say, 'You leave the dollar, you're not doing business…
(2024-09-15). Saturday 9/14: Fishing Mission Creek: a walking tour through real estate. indybay.org we meet on the steps of the basilica immediately adjacent the Mission Dolores entrance on Dolores near 16th Street, San Francisco | Guide will be wearing a California Republic bicycle cap…
(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). Trump is safe after Secret Service opens fire at suspect with firearm near Florida golf club. whyy.org A man with an AK-style rifle pushed the firearm's muzzle through the perimeter of Donald Trump's West Palm Beach, Florida golf course Sunday as the Republican presidential candidate was playing a round, prompting U.S. Secret Service to open fire, according to three law enforcement officials. The former president is safe and unharmed. | The person dropped the weapon and fled in an SUV, and was later apprehended in a neighboring county, the officials said. The officials were not authorized to discuss the ongoing investigation and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. | An AK-style firearm was rec…
(2024-09-15). KRG Assures Iran of Combating Threats: Envoy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran has been given assurances that the soil of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq will never be used to pose any threat to the Islamic Republic, the Iranian ambassador to Baghdad said.
(2024-09-15). Yemen says hit south of Tel Aviv with hypersonic ballistic missile. presstv.ir The Yemeni armed forces have struck an Israeli target near Tel Aviv with a hypersonic ballistic missile after the occupying regime failed to repel the attack and intercept the long-range advanced projectile.
(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). 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). Pentagon Renovates Israeli Air Base. popularresistance.org The US Department of Defense is building aircraft facilities in Israel to accommodate new US-made KC-46A Pegasus refueling tanker planes that could assist in an attack on Iran, The Intercept reported on 14 September. | Army Corps of Engineers documents show new buildings will be constructed and existing buildings will be upgraded, including hangars, warehouses, and storage facilities, at a military base in the south of Israel. | The project includes "establishing and adapting aviation and maintenance infrastructure for the KC-46," including the construction of five new concrete and steel structures, the documents…
(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). Mid-Autumn Festival mooncakes delight pandas on birthday. ecns.cn Incorporating Mid-Autumn Festival elements, steamed corn bread were crafted into mooncake shapes to celebrate the birthday of pandas at the Bifengxia Panda Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda (CCRCGP) in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province.
(2024-09-15). China's scenic airport launches direct flight to S Korea. ecns.cn Beijing's Capital Airlines has launched a new direct flight route from Huangshan Airport in east China's Anhui Province to Muan County in South Korea. It became the first air route to Muan since the opening of Huangshan Airport.
(2024-09-15). Group birthday party held for giant pandas in Sichuan. ecns.cn Giant pandas enjoy a special birthday cake during a group party at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 13, 2024.
(2024-09-15). Philippines retreats from China's Xianbin Reef. ecns.cn Philippines withdrew its vessel from the Xianbin Reef, in the South China Sea, on Saturday afternoon, which unlawfully anchored near the reef for nearly five months, China Coast Guard said on Sunday in a statement.
(2024-09-15). Philippine Coast Guard ship in standoff with China returns to port. aljazeera.com Manila says new vessel will 'immediately take over' after BRP Teresa Magbanua left disputed area in South China Sea.
(2024-09-15). Philippine Coast Guard ship in South China Sea standoff returns to port. aljazeera.com Manila says new vessel will 'immediately take over' after BRP Teresa Magbanua left disputed area in South China Sea.
(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). 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). Invasive box tree moth spotted in Western Pa. — what to know about the threat it poses and how to control it. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Move over spotted lanternfly — there's a new invasive insect in town. | Earlier this week, The moth was spotted in two Erie County cemeteries, which are now quarantined. It has…
(2024-09-15). Generals Consider Iran-Russia Joint Maritime Patrols. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian and Russian military commanders weighed plans for closer naval cooperation between the two countries with joint maritime patrols in the Caspian Sea and in Iran's southern waters.
(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). Tunisian authorities arrest dozens from opposition party Ennahda. newarab.com 
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(2024-09-15). Tunisians protest against authoritarianism ahead of election. newarab.com 
(2024-09-15). Tunisia appeals court upholds Sonia Dahmani's conviction amid election coverage crackdown. newarab.com
(2024-09-15). Kilembe Mines receives shs3 billion for renovations. independent.co.ug 
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kilembe Mines Limited-KML has received Three billion Shillings from the government for the rehabilitation of major infrastructure. The money will be used to rehabilitate major roads leading to the mines and the offices, renovate an office block, work on a transmission line to Kilembe Secondary School and procurement of pumps …
(2024-09-15). Prof. Suruma tips on mishandling of PDM, oil revenue. independent.co.ug 
Prof. Suruma wants oil revenue used for social protection, similar to Gadaffi style Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Senior Presidential Advisor Prof. Ezra Suruma has advised the government to review the Parish Development model which, he describes as a good but mishandled project. The former Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and Makerere University …
(2024-09-15). Ugandan CEOs urged to lead sustainably for a better future. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, | THE INDEPENDENT | Leaders of Ugandan corporate entities have been urged to take bold steps in leadership, to guide their organisations towards sustainable success. This call was made to Ugandan CEOs and top managers attending the 15 th Annual CEO Forum, which was held today at Mestil Hotel and Residences in Kampala. The …
(2024-09-15). VetWealth SACCO AGM set for Saturday September 21 at Makerere. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 2024 Veterinary Wealth Sacco Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held next Saturday, September 21 at Media hall, COVAB, Makerere University from 9am. The theme this year is "Empowering the Vets to unlock their full potential through financial inclusion." The general secretary Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) Dr Boniface Obbo …
A federal jury in Florida has found members of the pan-Africanist group African People's Socialist Party guilty of conspiring with the Russian government to "sow discord" and "interfere" in U.S. elections. They face up to five years in federal prison. In a major victory for the activists, however, the jury acquitted them of the more serious charge of acting as foreign agents. "The trial of the Uhuru Three is proving to be one of the most important First Amendment cases thus far in the 21st century," says attorney Jenipher Jones, who is on the legal support committee for d…
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…
As the country moves rapidly toward the 2024 elections, Black Americans are experiencing the best economic conditions they've had in generations. Record low unemployment rates, record low poverty rates, and record high levels of income and wealth paint a picture of Black prosperity. Yet African Americans remain mired in great economic insecurity, reflected in their …
When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retorted with the most detestable answer. "I didn't include the Dead Sea. It's not shown on the map. I didn't show the Jordan River. It's not on this map. I didn't show the Sea of Galilee," 
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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…
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In Sudan, a recent United Nations fact-finding mission documented "harrowing" human rights violations committed by both the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, including indiscriminate attacks on civilians, schools, hospitals, water and power supplies. Civilians have also been subjected to torture, arbitrary detention and gruesome sexual violence. Over 20,000 people have been killed and 13 million displaced over the past 16 months. The war has also destroyed the country's healthcare system and caused an outbreak of diseases like cholera, malaria and dengue. Sky News correspo…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS has collected $1.3 billion from high-wealth tax dodgers since last fall, the agency announced Friday, crediting spending that has ramped up collection enforcement through President Joe Biden's signature climate, health care and tax package signed into law in 2022. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel traveled to Austin, Texas, to tour …
'Coconuts' trial: Woman acquitted over Palestine protest placard | Marieha Hussain faced charges over placard with images of Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman at a pro-Palestine protest in November | | Marieha Hussain leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court after being found not guilty on Fr…
The Washington Post headline reads: "A big problem for young workers: 70- and 80-year-olds who won't retire." For the first time in history, reports Aden Barton, five generations are competing in the same workforce. His article laments a "demographic traffic jam" at the apexes of various employment pyramids, making it ever harder for young people "to launch their careers and 
The stigma of a criminal conviction can be a major barrier to community reentry for recently released prisoners. A December 2021 report by the Bureau of Justice Statistics highlighted the employment barrier faced by the more than 50,000 who were incarcerated, with 33 percent of them being unable to find any employment "over four years" after their 
Israeli forces abducted nineteen Palestinian citizens, including former prisoners in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Hebron. In the central West Bank, Israeli forces abducted, at dawn Thursday, three Palestinian young men, including a former prisoner, in the Ramallah governorate. Media sources said that occupation soldiers stormed several towns and villages in the Ramallah …
SEOUL | Xinhua | Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), made multiple military inspections, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Friday. The inspections include a guiding tour to oversee the test-fire for verifying …
WASHINGTON | Xinhua | Former U.S. President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, announced on Thursday that he will not participate in another presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee. In a post on Truth Social, his social media platform, Trump claimed that he won the debate hosted by ABC News in …
Egypt had blocked Gaza cross-border tunnels before 7 October, says Israeli army | Shafts of nine tunnels found under Philadelphi Corridor were closed before the war, contrary to Netanyahu's claims | | This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 18 April 2024 reportedly shows Israeli soldiers…
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UAE will look to restart F-35 talks with US if Trump elected: Report | Trump approved sale in return for UAE normalising ties with Israel, but the deal fell through under Biden | | US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud during Arab Islamic American Summit…
Senior Saudi royal urges US to cut financial and military support to Israel | Prince Turki al-Faisal tells audience in London that Saudi normalisation with Israelis unlikely at present, and denies that kingdom is cracking down on Palestinian solidarity | | Prince Turki al-Faisal speaks…
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On Thursday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian homes southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Hasan Breijiyya, a researcher of Israel's illegal settlement activities, said the settlers invaded the Khalayel Al-Louz Palestinian community and attacked homes. Breijiyya added that the settlers hurled stones at many homes belonging to the Obeyyat family, causing […] …
On Friday at dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians and assaulted several residents, while paramilitary colonizers detained a young man in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources reported that the soldiers invaded Beit Awwa town, southwest of Hebron, stormed and ransacked homes, and abducted a young man, Ahmad Maher …
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…
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…
When my dad moved to southwest Ohio in the early 1970s, the Dayton-Springfield area's second city was home to over 80,000 people. When I was growing up nearby in the 1990s, it was 70,000. Today, it's less than 60,000. Springfield's decline looks like an awful lot of Rust Belt cities and towns. And behind those numbers 
A recent World Meteorological Organization report revealed that in 2023, the Southwest Pacific region experienced 34 reported extreme weather events that caused 200 deaths and impacted more than 25 million people. | With global sea levels rising at rates unprecedented in three thousand years, what actions will nations take to combat the effects of the climate crisis? | Joining the discussion: | Mohammed Mahmoud is a Water Management and Climate Adaptation Expert. | 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? The two presidential candidates who appeared at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia this week got laughs. | 
The catastrophic war in Sudan continues on unabated. It intensifies with ever-worsening cruelty, resulting in thousands of innocent victims and the unprecedented movement of people desperately fleeing to save their lives. Over eleven million people have been displaced, seeking refuge in areas away from the military conflict raging in the country. Over two million of …
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Enforcers should adhere to just energy transition principles that necessitate a manner that is both fair and inclusive COMMENT | WALTER AKENA | In May 2023, the President issued Executive Order No. 3 banning large-scale commercial charcoal production and trade in Northern Uganda. This directive aimed to curb the rampant deforestation that has severely affected the …
The government through the Attorney General sued the Project Affected Persons, accusing them of declining to receive the compensation fees allocated to them during the property evaluation process, which threatens the implementation of the pipeline project. Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Government had dragged 80 people in different parts of Lwengo, Kyotera and Rakai …
We know Ministry of Education officials own private schools in direct conflict of interest and failure to reign in fees COMMENT | MICHAEL ABONEKA | Education is a right. Everyone has a right to Education according to Article 30 of our Constitution. The government of Uganda has an obligation under Articles 13 and 14 of the …
A recent report indicates that 30% of Ugandans suffer from some degree of mental illness COMMENT | FLAVIA LWANGA | As we observe World Suicide Prevention Day, I find myself reflecting on the profound responsibility we hold as leaders, colleagues, and fellow human beings. In my role as the Human Resource Director at Airtel Uganda, I've …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The community of Kabalagala, a suburb of Kampala City, is calling on the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to install zebra crossings and traffic lights at two crucial intersections along the Kabalagala-Nsambya road. This appeal comes in response to a troubling increase in road accidents and safety concerns in …
Ntungamo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Fred Bahati, the Acting Ntungamo District Education Officer, has urged the establishment of clearly defined roles for foundation bodies in grant-aided schools to mitigate ongoing conflicts. Bahati said that currently there is an ambiguity in the roles of these bodies that often leads to misunderstandings and disputes, as some …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Electoral Commission-EC has written to the promoters of Peoples Front for Freedom [PFF], the intended political party of the FDC breakaway faction of Katonga, expressing concern over the intended name and colours of the party. In a letter dated September 4 and signed by Mulekwah Russel Jacques Leonard, …
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was killed by direct Israeli hit, autopsy report indicates | Three forensic experts that reviewed dossier on slain Turkish-American activist say bullet did not appear to have ricocheted off the ground as Israel said | | Members of Palestinian security forces carry the bo…
We're joined by award-winning Cherokee writer and journalist Rebecca Nagle, whose new book, By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land, has just been released. By taking a look at the more than a century-long fight for tribal sovereignty in eastern Oklahoma, Nagle investigates the development and future of tribal law since the beginning of colonial relations between Indigenous peoples and European settlers, from the Trail of Tears to the "war on terror." "A lot of times we treat Native American history like this distant chapter and the legal terrain it crea…
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Surely, this will be the last opportunity for me to address you. The Air Force has bombed the antennas of Radio Magallanes. My words do not have bitterness but disappointment. May they be a moral punishment for those who have betrayed their oath: soldiers of Chile, titular commanders in chief, Admiral Merino, who has designated himself Commander of the Navy, and Mr. Mendoza, the despicable general who only yesterday pledged his fidelity and loyalty to the Government, and who also has appointed himself Chief of the Carabineros [paramilitary police]. Given these facts, the only thing left for me is to say to wor…
Jill Stein denies having supported Syria's Assad | The Green Party's presidential candidate is the only one to call for an arms embargo on Israel | | Jill Stein looks on after speaking to demonstrators during a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza, on the sidelines of the Democratic Natio…
After narrowly losing elections in 2013 and 2017, Xiomara Castro and her social democratic Freedom and Refoundation Party (Libre) won the next set of elections such that, as of January 2022, she was Honduras's new president. The defeated National Party had presided over worsening corruption, electoral fraud, poverty, and violent repression for 12 years — …
US: Critics urge Congress to block release of $320m in military aid to Egypt | US military financing for Egypt is set to reach $1.3bn in 2024, as Israel's war on Gaza continues | | US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, i…
Tunisia: Four 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 have been…
Tunisia: Journalists and politicians suffer abuse in prisons, groups warn | The accusations come amid a wave of arrests targeting opponents of President Kais Saied ahead of elections set to be held next month | | Supporters of Free Destourian Party (PDL) leader Abir Moussi hold up her image, demandin…