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2024-09-06: News Headlines

Jim McMahan (2024-09-06). Oppose FBI attack on Black organization. workers.org Support for the Uhuru 3 is gaining momentum as their trial in the face of repressive charges begins on Sept. 3 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The three are Omali Yeshiteli, Chair of the African People's Socialist Party (APSP); Penny Hess, Chair of the African Peoples Solidarity Committee; and Jesse Nevel, . . . |

Phil Wilayto, Popular Resistance. (2024-09-06). Free Speech Trial Of Uhuru Three Begins In Tampa. popularresistance.org The trial of the Uhuru 3 opened this morning at U.S. District Court in downtown Tampa, Judge William Jung presiding. The defendants in the highly politically charged case are facing up to 15 years in prison if convicted of charges that they have been operating as unregistered agents of a foreign government, Russia. | The three defendants are Omali Yeshitela, the longtime chairman of the African People's Socialist Party; and white supporters Penny Hess, chair of the African People's Solidarity Committee, and Jesse Nevel, chair of the Uhuru Solidarity Movement. | As noted in a post by the Hands Off Uhuru! Coalition…

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). PLA Navy hospital Ark Peace ship enhances China-Africa medical cooperation. ecns.cn The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) hospital ship "Ark Peace" is carrying out Mission Harmony-2024 scheduled from mid-June 2024 to mid-January 2025, providing humanitarian medical services to visiting countries.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Schooling key to realizing women's empowerment. ecns.cn Spouses of leaders attending the 2024 FOCAC Summit in Beijing stressed on Thursday the need for China and African countries to join hands for women's empowerment through education.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Foreign ministers of the Co-Chairs of FOCAC jointly meet the press. ecns.cn On September 5, 2024, Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, joined by Foreign Minister Yassine Fall of Senegal, the incumbent African co-chair of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), and Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso of the Republic of the Congo, the incoming African co-chair, met and took questions from Chinese and foreign journalists.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). In Numbers: Infrastructure projects highlight China-Africa friendship and cooperation. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Insights | When you understand China's DNA, you wouldn't criticize it: Moroccan business leader. ecns.cn The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is being held in Beijing. In an interview with China News Network, Mehdi Laraki, president of Morocco Chinese Business Council refutes the narrative of China's "debt trap".

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Insights | China-Africa cooperation won't be disturbed by Western remarks: Chadian business leader. ecns.cn In an exclusive interview with a reporter from China News Service, Ali Adji Mahamat Seid, president of the Chadian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that China-Africa cooperation achieves a win-win situation and will not be disturbed by Western remarks.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Insights | Chinese assistance projects truly benefit African people: Tanzanian reporter. ecns.cn Kanky Patrice Mwaigomole, a journalist from Tanzania told China News Network during the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) that, unlike most Western countries, China has helped Africa take big steps ahead and Chinese assistance projects have created a large number of job opportunities for the African people. China has helped Africa a lot, which has truly benefited the African people.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). (W.E. Talk) Togo seeks to become Africa's Shenzhen through China's assistance: association president. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Comicomment: China-Africa green partnership fuels a sustainable future. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). 2024 FOCAC Summit | Chinese and African entrepreneurs hope to deepen future cooperation. ecns.cn As economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa draws increasingly closer, related businesses are hoping to tap into future cooperation.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). (W.E. Talk) China's achievements conducive to global peace and development. ecns.cn The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is currently ongoing in Beijing, capital of China. This is not only a grand gathering of China and Africa, but also a major event for the Global South and the entire international community.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). 2024 FOCAC Summit | China to give least developed countries zero-tariff treatment. ecns.cn China will give all the least developed countries having diplomatic relations with China, including 33 African countries, zero-tariff treatment for 100 percent tariff lines, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a keynote speech on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Xi proposes action plans to jointly advance modernization with Africa. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China stands ready to work with Africa to implement 10 partnership action plans to jointly advance modernization.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Xi says China to work with UN for Africa's peace, development. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Xi proposes partnership actions to jointly advance modernization with Africa. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Xi: Jointly advance modernization with Africa. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping unveiled on Thursday 10 partnership actions for modernization to deepen China-Africa cooperation in the next three years, pledging to back the continent with unilateral opening of the nation's market and the creation of at least 1 million jobs.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Ascent of Sino-African relationship continues, Wang says. ecns.cn The relationship between China and Africa has been elevated to a higher level and bilateral cooperation has been boosted, demonstrating the unity and potential of Global South cooperation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Insights丨African scholar: Western countries use 'Chinese Debt Trap' to confuse Africa-China relations. ecns.cn The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is being held in Beijing. China News Network had an interview with Lewis Ndichu, research director at the Centre for China-Africa Policy (CCAP). Ndichu believes that the narrative of China's "debt trap" is made by Western countries to confuse China-African relations and spearhead political maneuvers. Ndichu also notes that the Belt and Road Initiative is rhymed in the African Union Agenda 2063 for development.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). (W.E. Talk) Former Tanzanian FM spoke highly of the BRI. ecns.cn The 2024 summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will be held in Beijing from Sept 4 to 6.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Insights | China-African cooperation crucial to brighter future of Africa: Kenyan journalist. ecns.cn "This partnership is very key, very key," said Kenyan journalist Edward Alusa Mudanya on Thursday in an interview with China News Network during the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Comicomment: China-Africa green partnership drives a sustainable future. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Full text: Chinese President Xi Jinping's keynote speech at opening ceremony of 2024 FOCAC Summit. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). In Numbers: Projects highlight China-Africa friendship and cooperation. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). Xi's books popular in African countriesÔºöFOCAC journalists. ecns.cn When asked which Chinese books they read most often, African journalists unanimously named Chinese President Xi Jinping's series of books.

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). UN chief calls for Africa's permanent seat on Security Council. presstv.ir The UN chief has urged African leaders to address the "injustices" faced by the continent.

aljazeera (2024-09-06). Who are the candidates in Algeria's presidential elections? aljazeera.com Profiles of the three contenders to lead one of Africa's largest and most influential countries.

aljazeera (2024-09-06). As China, Africa woo each other, who gains more? It's complex, say experts. aljazeera.com Beijing's detractors claim it lures in African countries with big loans, but the continent's leaders also have a choice.

Algernon Austin, Dedrick Asante-Muhammad (2024-09-06). The Paradox of Progress for Black Americans. counterpunch.org 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

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…

DikelediM (2024-09-06). Police seize counterfeit goods worth more than R94 million. sanews.gov.za Police seize counterfeit goods worth more than R94 million | The National Counterfeit Goods Unit has led multiple intelligence driven takedown operations that has led to the arrest of five people and the seizing of counterfeit goods worth more than R94 million.

In a statement on Thursday, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said it along with its crime fighting partners, remain relentless in efforts to disrupt and dislodge illicit trade in counterfeit and contraband goods.

The teams comprised of various internal and external stakeholders that included, among others; SAPS members from various sp…

GABIK (2024-09-06). Mayor welcomes re-opening of the Hilton Hotel in Durban. sanews.gov.za Mayor welcomes re-opening of the Hilton Hotel in Durban | eThekwini Municipality mayor, Cyril Xaba, has welcomed the re-opening of the Hilton Hotel Durban, which will significantly benefit the City's tourism economy.

Xaba noted that the reopening of the hotel is timely as it comes at the start of Tourism Month, which is celebrated annually in September.

"The hotel's re-opening will add to the luxury executive accommodation inventory of Durban. The phased re-opening of the hotel will also strategically amplify the city's business case when bidding to host national and international conferences," the…

Gabisile (2024-09-06). Deputy President laments police continuing to die at the hands of criminals. sanews.gov.za Deputy President laments police continuing to die at the hands of criminals | Government says with so many police officers continuing to lose their lives at the hands of criminals, it can not be business as usual. | "This is unacceptable," said Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Thursday, as he engaged Members of Parliament (MPs) in the National Assembly on matters related to his delegated responsibilities. | The country's second-in-command provided an update on measures taken to prevent further loss of life considering the incidences of exchange of fire and fatal shootings between members of the South African Po…

Gabisile (2024-09-06). Police making significant progress in dealing with construction mafias, says DP Mashatile. sanews.gov.za Police making significant progress in dealing with construction mafias, says DP Mashatile | The South African Police Service (SAPS) has taken significant steps to deal with construction mafia through a coordinated and multi-disciplinary response to criminal activities. | "Investigative capacity has been established to address extortion and violence at construction sites across the country, with a particular focus on KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape and other areas where similar problems have been reported," said Deputy President Paul Mashatile. | The Deputy President was engaging Members of Parliament (MPs) in t…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-06). Uganda: Crackdown on activists protesting against large-scale oil projects. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-09-06). Egypt: Spate of free speech prosecutions. fidh.org

nosihle (2024-09-06). China, Africa relations mutually beneficial: President Ramaphosa. sanews.gov.za China, Africa relations mutually beneficial: President Ramaphosa | By Nosihle Shelembe | Beijing, China – President Cyril Ramaphosa says he does not believe that China invests in countries on the African continent with the intention of putting them in debt. | "Our experience is that China seeks to promote a mutually beneficial relationship with countries it engages with on the continent," the President said on Thursday in Beijing, China. | Addressing members of the media at the conclusion of his State Visit to the People's Republic of China, he said President Xi Jinping demonstrated that China's relationship with…

nosihle (2024-09-06). SA briefs China on Government of National Unity. sanews.gov.za SA briefs China on Government of National Unity | Beijing, China- With the recent political developments in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured China's President Xi Jinping of South Africa's commitment to continue adhering to its policies with its Asian counterpart. | Addressing members of the media on the conclusion of his visit to China, Ramaphosa said he briefed President Xi on the setting up of the Government of National Unity (GNU) and how it is structured. | "We heard concerns that they may have had about South Africa's policy with China. We assured him that South Africa will continue to adh…

nosihle (2024-09-06). SA increases imports to China. sanews.gov.za SA increases imports to China | Beijing, China – With the agreements that South Africa has signed with China in relation to trade, the country will see an increase in the imports of agricultural and manufactured products to China. | "We were able to sign eight agreements, many of which have to do with increased trade between the two countries and that has led to the opening up of the Chinese market for South African products, particularly with regards to beef," President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday in Beijing, China. | Addressing members of the media on the conclusion of his visit to the People's Republic of…

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-06). DRC: Disillusion and concern for human rights defenders and civil society. fidh.org

Gabisile (2024-09-06). Police making significant progress in dealing with construction mafia, says DP Mashatile. sanews.gov.za Police making significant progress in dealing with construction mafia, says DP Mashatile | The South African Police Service (SAPS) has taken significant steps to deal with construction mafia through a coordinated and multi-disciplinary response to criminal activities. | "Investigative capacity has been established to address extortion and violence at construction sites across the country, with a particular focus on KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape and other areas where similar problems have been reported," said Deputy President Paul Mashatile. | The Deputy President was engaging Members of Parliament (MPs) in th…

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-06). 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.

Staff (2024-09-06). Presidente Xi Jinping reafirma a Guterres disposición de China para cooperar con la ONU en revitalización de àÅfrica. cubadebate.cu Durante una reunión en el contexto del Foro de Cooperación China-àÅfrica, en Pekín, el presidente Xi Jinping reiteró a António Guterres la disposición del gigante asiático de aumentar la cooperación con la ONU para la revitalización de àÅfrica. Xi anunció 10 acciones de asociación para la modernización con el fin de profundizar la cooperación China-àÅfrica.

newarab (2024-09-06). Explainer: All you need to know about Algeria's 2024 elections. newarab.com

Peninsula Peace & Justice Center (2024-09-06). Saturday 9/21: Why Oct. 7 Didn't Change Everything: Gaza Talk w/ Joel Benin PhD, Emeritus Stanford. indybay.org In person: First Presbyterian Church, Outdoor Courtyard, 1140 Cowper St., Palo Alto | Online via Zoom…

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). 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.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-06). 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.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-09-06). 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.

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). Hezbollah hits Israeli military bases with drones, rockets in retaliation. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah says it carried out strikes on multiple Israeli sites in response to the brutal aggression on Gaza and in retaliation for assaults on southern Lebanese regions.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-06). Nicaragua reiterated condemnation genocide against Palestine. plenglish.com Managua, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The Nicaraguan Foreign Minister, Valdrack Jaentschke, expressed his government's commitment to continue strengthening solidarity with Palestine and reiterated the condemnation of the genocide that Israel maintains today in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). Israel ramps up West Bank invasion as Gaza carnage goes on. presstv.ir Israeli forces kill dozens of Palestinians in fresh raids across the besieged Gaza Strip, while a large onslaught by the regime's troops in the occupied West Bank ramps up.

Eden Solomon (2024-09-06). Two Bedouin Israelis say IDF soldiers beat them while they were driving in West Bank. haaretz.com The two men said that the soldiers stopped them en route to Jerusalem, ordered them out of their car, put their rifles to their heads and beat them with their guns. When they asked to go to a hospital because of their injuries, one of the solders threatened to shoot them if they turned around…

Ceasefire Postcards (2024-09-06). Saturday 9/7: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up. indybay.org 1122 University Ave, Berkeley CA…

newarab (2024-09-06). US caution Israel that naval forces can't protect them 'forever'. newarab.com 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…

hindustantimes (2024-09-06). Hezbollah Fury Burns Israeli Forces; Iran-Backed Group Unleashes Rockets & Drones At IDF | Watch. hindustantimes.com Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah carried out eight non-stop attacks on the Israeli military, soldiers, positions, and strongholds in northern Israel on September 5. Hezbollah claimed that targets were achieved after Grad rockets and a swarm of assault drones attacked the IDF.

newarab (2024-09-06). ICC officials receiving threats over Israeli ministers warrants. newarab.com The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been subjected to repeated threats from various sources, both publicly and privately, as it continues to carry out its mandate across different cases, a spokesperson from the Public Information Unit (PIU) of the ICC told The New Arab. | The comments came a day after ICC chief prosecutor The PIU emphasised that such threats undermine the ICC's…

Ricardo Vaz, Venezuelanalysis. (2024-09-06). Venezuela Issues Arrest Warrant for US-Backed Former Candidate. popularresistance.org The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office has issued an arrest warrant for former opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González. | On Monday, state prosecutor Luis Ernesto Dueñez requested that the Court of First Instance with competence over terrorism-related matters approve the order to arrest the US-backed politician for the charges of usurpation of functions, public document forgery, instigation of law-breaking, conspiracy, sabotage and association to commit crimes. | Later in the day, Judge Edward Briceño approved the warrant and tasked the CICPC investigative police unit with executing it.

Howard Lisnoff (2024-09-06). A Conversation With a Columbia University Undergraduate. counterpunch.org When the subway riders boarded the 1 train at 116th Street on Manhattan's West Side, it was apparent that many riders on this Labor Day were students. The subway car wasn't particularly crowded and one of the people I guessed was a student sat down next to me. We began talking about the difference in

newarab (2024-09-06). Turkey blocks Gaza bound flotilla carrying 5,000 tonnes of aid. newarab.com Around 5,000 tonnes of aid bound for Gaza has been blocked by Turkish authorities, the

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-09-06). Cuban diplomacy chief congratulates Nicaragua's new Foreign Minister. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla welcomed the appointment of Nicaragua's new Foreign Minister, Valdrack Jaenstchke, replacing Denis Moncada, who was relieved of his duties for health reasons.

Binoy Kampmark (2024-09-06). Give Me Missiles: Gina Rinehart and the Pathologies of Mining. dissidentvoice.org Power should only ever be vested carefully, and certainly not in the hands of mining magnate Gina Rinehart, a creature so comically absurd as to warrant immediate dismissal in any respectable commentary. But Australia's richest human being demands to be noticed, given the insensible influence she continues to exert in press and policy circles. Rants …

newarab (2024-09-06). Haunted by the rubble: Morocco's quake survivors PTSD struggle. newarab.com 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…

Oscar Leon, The Grayzone. (2024-09-06). Secret Chats Expose Decade Of US Meddling In Ecuador. popularresistance.org Exclusive interviews and leaked messages reveal how a key ally of the US weaponized the fight against corruption and criminal organizations to selectively prosecute Ecuador's heads of state, viciously persecuting Rafael Correa and his Revolución Ciudadana movement on flimsy evidence, while delaying investigations into much graver crimes allegedly committed by his successors. | Recently-leaked secret chats obtained by The Grayzone expose how Ecuadorian prosecutor Diana Salazar leaked information to a subject of an ongoing investigation, undermining the prosecution of associates of Ecuador's current and previous US…

Staff (2024-09-06). "Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. Issues Dire Warning on Gaza as Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination Drive. democracynow.org The United Nations is warning the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains "beyond catastrophic" as more than 1 million Palestinians in Gaza did not receive any food rations in August amid Israel's relentless assault. Israel's 11-month campaign has killed more than 15,000 children and enabled the besieged territory's first polio outbreak in a quarter-century. INARA founder Arwa Damon just got back from spending two weeks in Gaza, where the nonprofit currently provides medical and mental healthcare to Palestinian children. "Israel has decimated every single aspect of any sort of i…

Areeb Ullah (2024-09-06). UK: Police change start time for London pro-Palestine demo. middleeasteye.net UK: Police change start time for London pro-Palestine demo | Organisers say police will allow protesters to gather from midday before marching to the Israeli embassy | | Pro-Palestinian activists and supporters wave flags and carry placards on a march through London, during a National Day…

Oscar Rickett (2024-09-06). Benjamin Netanyahu and maps: A brief history of an enduring love affair. middleeasteye.net Benjamin Netanyahu and maps: A brief history of an enduring love affair | Israel's prime minister has a history of using controversial maps in his presentations | | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a map during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA…

Staff (2024-09-06). Hamas publishes captivity video of murdered Israeli American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin. haaretz.com In the video, Hersh says he survived in Gaza with almost no medical care and 'can't remember the last time I saw the sun or took a breath of fresh air.' His parents said the video must serve as an immediate wake-up call to the world to take action to secure the release of the remaining hostages…

newarab (2024-09-06). Reconstruction efforts in Libya are cementing Haftar's ambitions. newarab.com Over a Over the past two years, however, the old, war-scarred city has become unrecognisable to its residents. Almost everyone who visits Bengha…

Misión Verdad Orinoco Tribune. (2024-09-06). Venezuela In The Crosshairs Of Technological Imperialism. popularresistance.org In August, Venezuela's re-elected president, Nicolás Maduro, signed a decree blocking access to social media platform X, formerly Twitter, for 10 days. President Maduro said of its owner, tycoon Elon Musk, "He has violated the rules by inciting hatred, fascism, civil war, death, confrontation among Venezuelans, and has violated all Venezuelan laws." | Musk, who also owns the Starlink satellite broadband network, expressed his support for the far-right Venezuelan opposition and insulted the president, which is a sign of the determination of the new global elites to carry out regime change in Venezuela. | This acti…

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). World's largest indoor skiing resort set to be hot venue. ecns.cn Danzel Djimon Dangleben, a first-time skier from the Caribbean, had his snowboarding experience in Shanghai this summer.

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). China launches 10 Geely-03 satellites. ecns.cn China on Friday launched a Long March-6 carrier rocket to place a group of 10 commercial satellites in space."ÄÄ…

WSWS (2024-09-06). Wellington rail workers voting on strike action. wsws.org The Socialist Equality Group calls on rail workers to vote in favour of strike action in their pay dispute with Transdev and Hyundai Rotem, but warns that to carry out a real fight, workers must break from the RMTU and establish an independent rank-and-file committee.

Molly McCluskey (2024-09-06). State child care in Greece and Croatia. indybay.org In Quebec, and elsewhere, parents often prefer the government-subsidized centers for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the higher level of quality compared to the private centers, which aren't subject to the same level of government regulations as the CPEs.

Lynda Carson (2024-09-06). Oakland's Nuisance Eviction Ordinance (NEO) may be unlawful. indybay.org Protect Oakland Renters:…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-06). El Salvador continues to fight against drug trafficking. plenglish.com San Salvador, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Authorities from El Salvador continue the fight against drug trafficking in the country and reported today the capture of two individuals who were carrying three kilos of cocaine.

Martin Hacthoun (2024-09-06). Voices in Dominica highlight their appreciation for the deep friendsh. plenglish.com Roseau, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) The mayor of Roseau, capital of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ermine Royer today expressed her appreciation for the permanent support and cooperation of Cuba in areas such as healthcare and human resources training.

David Carrier (2024-09-06). The Venetian Birth of Modernism. counterpunch.org Consider a short list of the defining qualities, the necessary and sufficient conditions of European modernism, in contrast or opposition to old master sacred tradition. Modernism involves secular rather than sacred subjects. Compare Impressionist landscapes with High Renaissance altarpieces. Modernism requires a system in which art is made to be sold in the marketplace rather

Esther Afolaranmi, Carter Dillard (2024-09-06). Why Children's Rights Are Critical for Climate Policy and Environmental Activism. counterpunch.org The actual cause of the climate crisis is the anthropogenic emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere since the start of the industrial revolution. But the proximate cause—the underlying activity that sparked the climate crisis and the intertwined environmental crises—is how we have built society, starting from when humans are born. Despite the threat of the sixth extinction, ecosystem collapse, air and water

noemail (2024-09-06). Hong Kong Cyclothon 2024: Cycling, Carnival & Charity in One Exciting Event. devdiscourse.com Hong Kong's most anticipated cycling event, the SHKP Hong Kong Cyclothon, is set to return on October 13, 2024. Organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), this year's event will feature an exhilarating sports-themed carnival format that will appeal to both local residents and international visitors.

noemail (2024-09-06). Germany Rejects Carbon Credits Due to Suspected Fraud in China. devdiscourse.com Germany's Environment Agency announced on Friday the rejection of carbon credits for 215,000 tons of CO2 emissions from oil companies. The decision follows suspected fraud involving climate projects in China, aimed at helping companies meet EU greenhouse gas reduction targets.

noemail (2024-09-06). Ben Stiller's 'Nutcrackers' Opens Toronto Film Festival. devdiscourse.com Comedian Ben Stiller expressed his excitement about the selection of his latest drama-comedy 'Nutcrackers' to open the Toronto Film Festival. Stiller, accompanied by director David Gordon Green and other cast members, walked the red carpet at the premiere.

noemail (2024-09-06). China's Crushing Defeat: Ivankovic Reflects on Toughest Night. devdiscourse.com In an overwhelming defeat, China coach Branko Ivankovic called the 7-0 loss to Japan the toughest night of his career after the crushing World Cup qualifier in Saitama.

The Independent (2024-09-06). POWER: New intervention can reduce unpaid care work burden on women. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Researchers at the Economic Policy Research Center (EPRC) have found that a new model known as P.O.W.E.R. can help reduce and redistribute the burden of unpaid care work traditionally borne by women. Speaking at the launch of these findings, Prof Florence Muhanguzi a lecturer at the Makerere University School …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). Understanding CAR-T cell therapy for cancer: Mayo Clinic expert explains how it works. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Lymphoma Day is September 15 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many doctors and researchers, immunotherapy that uses someone's own immune system to target and attack cancer cells is the next and best frontier of cancer treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy, is one type of immunotherapy. Sometimes likened to a "smart drug" or "living drug," CAR-T cell therapy relies on genetically modified immune cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells. In…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). Understanding CAR-T cell therapy for cancer: Mayo Clinic expert explains how it works. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Lymphoma Day is September 15 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many doctors and researchers, immunotherapy that uses someone's own immune system to target and attack cancer cells is the next and best frontier of cancer treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy, is one type of immunotherapy. Sometimes likened to a "smart drug" or "living drug," CAR-T cell therapy relies on genetically modified immune cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells. In…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-06). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…

UMMID (2024-09-06). Hindu student 'mistaken for cow smuggler' shot dead in Haryana. ummid.com A Hindu student in Haryana's Faridabad, identified as Aryan Mishra, has been chased in a car and killed by 'cow vigilantes' who mistook him for a cattle smuggler.

Michael Rubinkam (2024-09-06). Investigators will test DNA found on a wipe removed from a care home choking victim's throat. whyy.org The Pennsylvania attorney general's office plans to test DNA from a hair found on a wipe that was The testing is part of a renewed criminal investigation into Cheryl Yewdall's choking death in Philadelphia nearly three years ago, according to court documents filed Thursday. | Staff discovered Yewdall lying face down on the floor with blue lips and in a pool of urine. She was taken to a hospital…

The Onion Staff (2024-09-06). SATIRE: Jimmy Carter Awakens To Learn He Outlived Every Single Person In America. theonion.com PLAINS, GA—Opening his eyes to find an empty room eerily devoid of any sounds, former President Jimmy Carter reportedly awoke Friday to learn that he had seemingly outlived every single person in America. "Hello? Is anybody there? Can anyone hear me?" said the 99-year-old in a shouted plea, stumbling through the halls of an abandoned …

Staff (2024-09-06). Bolívar y la unidad de Nuestra América, en un nuevo aniversario de la Carta de Jamaica. cubadebate.cu Estructurada en forma de misiva con el título de "Contestación de un Americano Meridional a un caballero de esta isla", Bolívar expuso en ella su pensamiento independentista y de integración continental en plena madurez intelectual, cuando estaba en los preparativos para reiniciar la lucha emancipadora. "Yo diré a Ud. lo que puede ponernos en actitud de expulsar a los españoles y de fundar un Gobierno libre: es la unión".

teleSUR, JGN (2024-09-06). 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".

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-09-06). 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.

Maria Calvo (2024-09-06). Felicita jefe de la diplomacia cubana a nuevo canciller de Nicaragua. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, felicitó hoy a través de su cuenta en X, a Valdrack Jaenstchke por su nombramiento como Canciller de Nicaragua en reemplazo de Denis Moncada, relevado de sus funciones por motivos de salud.

Staff (2024-09-06). Ulicer Aguilera se supera en París 2024. cubadebate.cu Ulicer Aguilera escribió la más loable historia de superación de su carrera este jueves en el Estadio de Francia, en Saint Denis, donde ganó la medalla de bronce en el lanzamiento de la jabalina en la categoría F13 de los Juegos Paralímpicos de París 2024, con la épica de afrontar la adversidad incluida.

teleSUR, MER (2024-09-06). 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.

Maria Calvo (2024-09-06). Jóvenes de Nepal rechazan política agresiva de EEUU contra Cuba. radiohc.cu Katmandú, 6 sep (RHC) Jóvenes de Nepal ratificaron su rechazo al bloqueo de Estados Unidos contra Cuba y a la permanencia de la isla caribeña en la lista creada por Washington de Estados presuntos patrocinadores del terrorismo.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-06). Canciller de Nepal ratifica apoyo a Cuba en su lucha contra bloqueo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) La canciller de Nepal, Arzu Rana Deuba, reiteró el tradicional apoyo al pueblo de Cuba en su lucha contra el bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por Estados Unidos, según divulgaron hoy fuentes diplomáticas de la nación caribeña.

teleSUR, MS (2024-09-06). 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.

teleSUR, odr, SH (2024-09-06). 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.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-06). 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.

newarab (2024-09-06). Israel razes Gaza homes, UN says situation 'beyond catastrophic'. newarab.com Israeli forces destroyed residential blocks in southern and central Gaza early on Friday, killing several people and leaving others presumed dead and injured under the rubble. | Local sources said residential blocks were destroyed in Rafah and in the Zeitoun neighbourhood southeast of Gaza City. | Six people were reported killed in the strikes on the Radi family home in Zeitoun, while a Palestinian woman was reported killed along with her daughter in Tal al-Hawa, where several others are thought to have died under the rubble. | The latest Israeli attacks come as UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that more th…

newarab (2024-09-06). Israel razes Gaza homes, kill US activist in Nablus. newarab.com Israeli forces destroyed residential blocks in southern and central Gaza early on Friday, killing several people and leaving others presumed dead and injured under the rubble. | Local sources said residential blocks were destroyed in Rafah and in the Zeitoun neighbourhood southeast of Gaza City. | Six people were reported killed in the strikes on the Radi family home in Zeitoun, while a Palestinian woman was reported killed along with her daughter in Tal al-Hawa, where several others are thought to have died under the rubble. | The latest Israeli attacks come as UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that more th…

Maxime Duriez (2024-09-06). Ukraine set to ratify the Rome Statute and become the International Criminal Court's 125th member state. fidh.org

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). Family of British aid worker killed by Israel urge independent inquiry. presstv.ir James Kirby was among the seven World Central Kitchen staff Israel killed in April.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-06). Turkey: Joint trial observation report on the case of Kurdish human rights defenders and IHD members Eren Keskin and Güllistan Yarkın. fidh.org In a joint report, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders—a partnership between the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)—and the International Observatory for Lawyers in Danger (OIAD) present findings from the judicial observation of the first hearing in the trial of Eren Keskin and Güllistan Yarkın, from the Human Rights Association (IHD). Both were accused of "publicly denigrating the Turkish Nation" (…) | – |

Staff (2024-09-06). Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukraine as U.S. Pledges $250 Million More for Kyiv Amid Deepening War. democracynow.org Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has announced more U.S. aid for Ukraine just days after the country was hit by one of the deadliest airstrikes since Russia's invasion in early 2022. On Tuesday, a pair of Russian missiles struck a military academy and hospital in the central Ukrainian city of Poltava, killing at least 51 people and injuring more than 270. "The sense … is that the U.S. is giving Ukraine enough so that it doesn't lose, but not enough so that it can actually make significant and needed gains," says award-winning journalist Arwa Damon, who is in Ukraine providing medical and m…

Daria Kovaleva (2024-09-06). Open Letter to the President of Mongolia: Ensure the Arrest of Vladimir Putin. fidh.org

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-06). Kyrgyzstan: Overturn Decision to Liquidate Kloop Media. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-09-06). Kyrgyzstan: Respect and restore civic space. fidh.org Once known as the "island of democracy" in Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan has recently adopted a number of laws and practices severely curtailing civic space, including a Russia-style "foreign representatives" law, which drastically tightens control over foreign-funded human rights organisations. On the occasion of the Independence Day of Kyrgyzstan, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), its Kyrgyz member organisation, Bir Duino-Kyrgyzstan, and the Coalition for Equality reiterate (…) | – |

Raphaël Lopoukhine (2024-09-06). ​Unlocking the Full Potential of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. fidh.org How Liberties and other human rights groups want to ensure effective litigation strategies for the coming EU cycle.
The Charter of Fundamental Rights (Charter) is a powerful tool for the protection of rights across the European Union (EU). However, despite its robust framework, implementation is hampered by a lack of transparency and a failure to deploy all available tools. This, coupled with the European Commission's slow and cautious approach, threatens accountability and puts its role (…) | – |

Urban CNY News (2024-09-06). Taste of Syracuse 2024 Raised Over $22,000 for Local Charities. urbancny.com Syracuse, NY — Central New York's biggest food and music festival welcomed an estimated 200,000 people over two days. While the festival welcomed large crowds, it also raised $22,616.72 for local charities. Two checks were presented on Wednesday, September 4th, within Clinton Square where the festival was held. A check for $11,308.36 was presented to Griffin's Guardians. Another check for $11,308.36 was presented to Paige's Butterfly Run. The money collected for the two charities was a joint effort between two Taste of Syracuse sponsors, The Summit Federal Credit Union and Tops Friendly Markets. Kinney Drug…

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-09-06). 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.

Maria Calvo (2024-09-06). Aporte solidario mejorará comunidades serranas de Cuba. radiohc.cu Santiago de Cuba, 6 sep (RHC) El Centro de Investigaciones de Energía Solar (CIES), la ONG española SODePAZ y el Gobierno del municipio santiaguero Songo-La Maya, se articulan hoy para remodelar la Central Fotovoltaica de la comunidad de Santa María de Loreto.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-06). Evalúa Díaz-Canel corrección de distorsiones y reimpulso económico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) Presidido por Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, comenzó hoy por Pinar del Río la evaluación de la marcha de los resultados de los territorios en función de corregir distorsiones y reimpulsar la economía en 2024…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-09-06). Chinese president promotes ties with Somalia and Republic of Congo. plenglish.com Beijing, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with his counterparts from Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and from the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, to whom he expressed his desire to expand multi-sector cooperation.

The Independent (2024-09-06). Mpox: DR Congo receives first batch of vaccines. independent.co.ug KINSHASA, DR Congo | Xinhua | A first batch of 99,100 doses of mpox vaccines was delivered on Thursday to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicenter of the global health crisis. "In total, that will make 200,000 doses on Saturday. Today, we received 99,100 doses, and the rest (will be received) on …

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-09-06). 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.

Arun Gupta (2024-09-06). Why is Kamala Harris Erasing Palestinians? counterpunch.org It's not that the Democrats did not show any concern about Palestinians at the Democratic National Convention. They showed extraordinary concern given the lengths they went to erase them from Kamala's coronation. | Afterwards the Democrats seemed ecstatic that a little genocide didn't disrupt their joy. But there were still plenty of protests and signs of divisions that could pose problems with Harris's path to election especially as student protesters look to reinvigorate the movement.

Fight Back News!. (2024-09-06). Chicago Students Start Strong With 'Hands Off Lebanon' Demonstration. popularresistance.org Chicago, IL — On Thursday, August 29, New Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) started the week strong with a demonstration on campus, with about 90 students, demanding U.S. hands off Lebanon, an end of U.S. aid to Israel and to stand strong with Palestine. | Speakers from other progressive student organizations like Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at UIC, and Anakbayan at UIC, also spoke. The rally strengthened the students' message of funding for education — such as cultural centers and student resources — not for genocide, war and occupat…

aljazeera (2024-09-06). Israel will cease to exist if Harris becomes president, Trump claims. aljazeera.com Republican presidential nominee tells Jewish donors that his Democratic rival would 'totally abandon' Israel.

Otis Grotewohl (2024-09-06). RNC and DNC: Two versions of anti-migrant policies. workers.org The Republican National Convention, held in Milwaukee in July, was a blatant display of white supremacy and fascistic demagoguery regarding migrants. The Democratic National Convention, held in Chicago in August with a more inclusive and "progressive" faàßade, nevertheless presented a program that restricted the rights of migrants. RNC and DNC: . . . |

Staff (2024-09-06). Fred Trump III Denounces His Uncle Donald Trump for Saying Disabled People "Should Just Die" democracynow.org Democracy Now! is joined by the nephew of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who has endorsed Trump's Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. Fred Trump III's new memoir, All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got to Be This Way, shares fresh insights into the Trump family and acts as a platform to advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. Fred Trump's own son William has a rare genetic disorder that causes severe developmental and intellectual disabilities. He says Donald Trump once told him to abandon William, saying, "He doesn't recognize yo…

Joachim Bischoff (2024-09-06). Political Signals from Chicago. indybay.org Harris and Walz advocate continuing the Biden administration's program: Harris embodies the continuity of Democratic policy. She cast the decisive vote for the Inflation Reduction Act, so she is part of the Bidenomics program. Harris is a centrist within the party, but on certain issues, especially gender, abortion and the service economy, she is decidedly progressive.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-09-06). Foreign diplomats congrat DPRK on founding anniversary. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) On the 76th anniversary of the founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), foreign diplomats accredited in this capital sent congratulatory messages to the country's leader, Kim Jong-un.

newarab (2024-09-06). Egyptian MB members 'silenced' during Sisi's Turkey visit. newarab.com 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…

tvbrics (2024-09-06). Egyptian Minister of Communications and Information Technology: Country's digital strategy is in line with UN Sustainable Development Goals. tvbrics.com These comments were made during a panel discussion on economic transformation and digital innovation opportunities in Indonesia…

tvbrics (2024-09-06). Ethiopia's pharmaceutical sector generates US$1.5 billion per year in revenue. tvbrics.com Ethiopia's Minister of Health has emphasised the investment potential of the country's pharmaceutical sector…

aljazeera (2024-09-06). At least 17 students killed in Kenya boarding school fire. aljazeera.com President Ruto says those responsible will be 'held to account' for the blaze that also seriously injured 14 pupils.

aljazeera (2024-09-06). At least 17 students killed in Kenya boarding school fire. aljazeera.com President Ruto says those responsible will be 'held to account' for the blaze that also seriously injured 13 pupils.

noemail (2024-09-06). Tragic School Dormitory Fire Claims Lives in Kenya. devdiscourse.com A devastating fire at a school dormitory in Kenya has resulted in the death of 17 students and left 13 others seriously injured, police reported on Friday.

hindustantimes (2024-09-06). Houthis Planning Big Attack On Israel? Iran-Backed Group's Boss Drops Big Hint; 'Enemy Will Be…'. hindustantimes.com Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement chief Abdul-Malik al-Houthi on September 5 took a swipe at Arab nations for not doing enough against Israel amid the ongoing war in Gaza and military operations in the occupied West Bank. Al-Houthi said, "Arab countries are simply watching the Zionist regime's crimes against Palestinians, arson attacks on mosques, and desecration of copies of the Holy Quran without taking a clear stance in this regard." He also called for Jihad against the Israeli regime.

Salmali Das, Sankha Subhra Biswas (2024-09-06). Reclaim the Night! cadtm.org

aljazeera (2024-09-06). Scholasticide must not be normalised. aljazeera.com In Gaza and other conflict zones, attacks on schools are threatening to upend key international legal principles.

The Independent (2024-09-06). Why I refuse to mourn Fr Damien Grimes. independent.co.ug Grimes subjugated timidity, ignorance and lack of exposure, especially out of me. If the Grimesian spirit so still dwells in me who was only a teacher on the Namasagali staff, I guess it must dwell even much more in his former direct students EULOGY | Alfred Geresom Musamali | By refusing to mourn Irish former …

The Independent (2024-09-06). Why I refuse to mourn Fr Damien Grimes. independent.co.ug Grimes subjugated timidity, ignorance and lack of exposure, especially out of me. If the Grimesian spirit so still dwells in me who was only a teacher on the Namasagali staff, I guess it must dwell even much more in his former direct students EULOGY| Alfred Geresom Musamali | By refusing to mourn Irish former Namasagali College, …

Hannah Sharland (2024-09-06). EXPOSED: Good Law Project reveals disabled children's charity funnelling cash to Tufton Street. thecanary.co The Good Law project has uncovered a donor to the shadowy network of right-wing dark money think tanks based at Tufton Street. Joining the ranks of its usual band of malign clandestine donors from fossil fuel firms, to tobacco corporations is UK nonprofit the Street Foundation. What does it exist to do? Help disabled children. […] | By

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). 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.

Human Rights Watch (2024-09-06). Nigeria: Protesters Charged with Treason. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Demonstrators react as Nigerian policemen fire teargas canisters during the End Bad Governance protest in Abuja on August 1, 2024. | © 2024 Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images…

Ed Rampell (2024-09-06). Sham-A Lot: Putting the Cringe Into Fringe. covertactionmagazine.com When I Confronted RFK Jr. About Trump Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s backing of the Republican presidential candidate and disloyalty to the Democrats, the party his family has been so closely identified with for decades, came on the 85th anniversary of one of history's most shocking acts of backstabbing. But the astute observer could see Kennedy's …

Democracy Now! (2024-09-06). "Campus Has Become Unrecognizable": Columbia Prof. Franke Faces Firing After DN Interview on Gaza. pressenza.com Columbia University law professor Katherine Franke last appeared on Democracy Now! in January to discuss an attack on Columbia's campus targeting pro-Palestinian student activists with a foul-smelling liquid that led to multiple hospitalizations. Following her interview, Franke now faces termination after two Columbia professors filed a complaint against her claiming she had created a hostile environment for Israeli students; she also became a target for Republican lawmakers. | Franke joins Democracy Now! to discuss the campaign against her, the ongoing crackdown on pro-Palestine activism at Columbia and more.

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). Israel shouldn't doubt Iran's resolve to retaliate: Top military official. presstv.ir Ranking Iranian military official says the Israeli regime should not doubt the Islamic Republic's resolve to retaliate against the regime's assassination of Hamas' leader.

newarab (2024-09-06). Trump tells Jewish voters Israel would be 'gone' under Harris. newarab.com US presidential hopeful Speaking to a crowd of Jewish Republican voters, Trump claimed that a presidency under

marx21.de (2024-09-06). The Arsonists – How Extremists Took Over the Republican Party. indybay.org Break with democracy According to Brockschmidt, a new quality has been achieved under Trump, namely the willingness to openly admit a break with democracy. Whereas in the past it was common for American politicians to proudly refer to the tradition of American democracy, Trump and his followers openly display their contempt for the system.

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). FM Araghchi: Redrawing of boundaries a red line for Iran. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has described any threats to territorial integrity of neighboring countries or redrawing of boundaries as a red line for the Islamic Republic.

Chauncey K. Robinson (2024-09-06). The new 'Reagan' film is an ahistorical conservative fairytale. peoplesworld.org As the 2024 presidential election draws near, there has been a growing realization that ex-President Donald Trump's second term would be detrimental to working people and the country as a whole. Among those pointing out this danger are increasing numbers of prominent Republicans. Yet, as they condemn Trump, they have begun to wax poetic of …

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-06). Blinklen's visit to the Dominican Republic and Haiti repudiated. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Political and social organizations of the Dominican Republic and Haiti today repudiated the visit to both countries of U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken.

Alexandra Jacobo (2024-09-06). Republican judge blocks student debt relief rule before it's finalized, delaying relief for millions. nationofchange.org The Biden administration has been working to alleviate the burden of student loans, especially for long-term borrowers who have been repaying loans for decades.

Ron Jacobs (2024-09-06). The Red Hour of Miracles: Aimé Césaire's And the Dogs Were Silent. counterpunch.org The Haitian revolution was the first victorious anti-colonial war in the so-called New World led by those enslaved by the colonizers. The battle engaged against the slavers and their empires was long and bloody. European kings and European republics fought and lost. In doing so, the latter revealed their colonialist and white supremacist similarities to

Ben Samuels (2024-09-06). Republicans defend attacking Biden on hostages despite families' repeated calls for no politics. haaretz.com GOP lawmakers used the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual confab to explicitly blame Biden and Harris for empowering Hamas and failing to do enough to rescue the hostages…

newarab (2024-09-06). German migration commissioner proposes Rwanda deportation plan. newarab.com Germany's migration commissioner has proposed deporting The proposal comes amid rising pressure on Germany's ruling coalition government to restrict irregular migration following a fatal stabbing linked to Islamic State at a city festival last month that fuelled far-right opposition and criticism of Berlin's migration policies. | Joachim Stamp, Germany's Spec…

ecns.cn (2024-09-06). China signs International Lunar Research Station cooperation agreement with Senegal. ecns.cn The Second International Deep Space Exploration Conference kicked off on Thursday in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province.

Gideon Levy (2024-09-06). Settlers destroyed their West Bank village, Israel forbids them from rebuilding it. haaretz.com A Palestinian community abandoned its ancestral village in the South Hebron Hills at the start of the war for fear of settler attacks. An Israeli court decision allowed them to return, but settlers have already destroyed most of their homes. Now the military government won't let them rebuild…

Ali Salam (2024-09-06). Israeli Soldiers Shoot a Woman Near Bethlehem. imemc.org Israeli forces shot a Palestinian woman, on Thursday night, after invading the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank. Rami Hamamreh, the director of the Husan Village Council, told WAFA that occupation soldiers stormed the eastern entrance to the village, sparking protests among local Palestinian youths. Hamamreh added that the …

Staff (2024-09-06). Israeli army on fatal West Bank shooting of U.S. activist: Troops responded to violence, incident 'under review'. haaretz.com Lebanese media reports Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Settlers set fire to vehicles and vandalized buildings in two Palestinian villages in the Ramallah area ‚ñ UN warns humanitarian situation in Gaza Strip 'beyond catastrophic' ‚ñ Palestinian news agency: IDF withdraws from West Bank cities of Jenin, Tul Karm after 10 day operation…

Staff (2024-09-06). Palestinians: American human rights activist shot to death by Israeli soldiers in West Bank. haaretz.com Lebanese media reports Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Settlers set fire to vehicles and vandalized buildings in two Palestinian villages in the Ramallah area ‚ñ UN warns humanitarian situation in Gaza Strip 'beyond catastrophic' ‚ñ Palestinian news agency: IDF withdraws from West Bank cities of Jenin, Tul Karm after 10 day operation…

presstv.ir (2024-09-06). IRGC Navy commander: Three Iranian islands 'important operational area'. presstv.ir The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has inspected the operational readiness of units stationed in key strategic locations, including the Strait of Hormuz, Great Tunb, and Lesser Tunb.

Naveena Sadasivam (2024-09-06). From the cradle: How kids, newborns, and the unborn jump-started South Korea's historic climate lawsuit. grist.org Choi Hee-woo was a 20-week-old embryo when he joined a landmark climate lawsuit in South Korea. At the time, his

Bradley Crowder (2024-09-06). The sand cannot stop. peoplesworld.org Editor's note: The Permian Basin is a vast region of western Texas and southeastern New Mexico containing the most productive oil fields in the United States. It has yielded nearly 30 billion barrels of oil and over 75 trillion cubic feet of natural gas since the first commercial well opened in the region in 1921. …

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-09-06). Chile has pending human rights issues, says UN representative. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for South America, Jan Jarab, considered that Chile still has pending issues in this matter.

aljazeera (2024-09-06). Super Typhoon Yagi makes landfall on China's Hainan as 400,000 evacuated. aljazeera.com Transport links shuttered as Asia's strongest storm this year drenches southern China and will affect Vietnam and Laos.

noemail (2024-09-06). Kishida's Farewell Diplomacy: Strengthening Japan-South Korea Ties. devdiscourse.com In a move to solidify his diplomatic legacy, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is visiting South Korea less than a month before leaving office. The visit is aimed at strengthening ties between the two traditional rivals as challenges lie ahead for their cooperation after Kishida's departure.

noemail (2024-09-06). Super Typhoon Yagi Batters Southern China: Schools, Flights Halted. devdiscourse.com Powerful gales and heavy rain from Super Typhoon Yagi drenched southern China on Friday, shutting schools for a second day and canceling flights as one of the year's strongest storms approached Hainan's tropical coast. With maximum sustained winds of 245 km per hour near its eye, Yagi stands as 2024's second-most powerful tropical cyclone.

Peter Crimmins (2024-09-06). A new musical about a Jenkintown Holocaust survivor is premiering at Gratz College in Elkins Park. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Ruth Kapp Hartz was four years old, living with her German Jewish parents in Toulouse in the "free zone" of France below the Nazi-occupied portion to the north. When the Nazi-aligned Vichy police started searching door-to-door for Jewish, non-French residents, Ruth became Renée. | "Old Testament names in France are not that common in France. In fact, weren't even allowed up until 1980," she said. "Old Testament names immediately meant that you were Jewish." | For the next th…

Urban CNY News (2024-09-06). Literacy Parade & Children's Book Festival Returns to Southside as Summer Ends and School Year Begins. urbancny.com Parade Grand Marshal Bea Gonzalez to lead parade procession from Beauchamp Branch Library to festival venue at Brighton Academy Local heroes to be honored for achievements despite adversity in opening ceremony Event brings published authors and illustrators, including London Ladd, to community, offering free books, resources, and entertainment Syracuse, N.Y. — Light a Candle for Literacy (LACFL) revives Literacy Parade & Children's Book Festival, an annual event created to advance reading and writing in Syracuse. Bea Gonzalez, a retired higher education administrator, public servant, and community advocate,…

MEE staff (2024-09-06). Both of Sudan's warring sides guilty of atrocities, finds UN mission. middleeasteye.net Both of Sudan's warring sides guilty of atrocities, finds UN mission | Fact-finding report reveals range of crimes by RSF and Sudanese army, including rape, killings and torture, and calls for arms embargo | | Members of Sudan's armed forces take part in a military parade held on the occasion of…

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-09-06). HR Mission denounces atrocities and demands arms embargo in Sudan. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission, appointed by the UN for Sudan, called for an arms embargo in the country, denouncing the total impunity with which the rival forces act in the conflict.

aljazeera (2024-09-06). UN experts call for 'impartial force' to protect civilians in Sudan. aljazeera.com Warring parties have committed 'harrowing human rights violations' that could amount to war crimes, report finds.

Emily Guerra (2024-09-06). Low Wage Work Isn't Just Bad for Employees — It Hurts Customers, Too. counterpunch.org I've always felt that working in customer-facing jobs is my calling. I'm passionate about making people feel comfortable when they enter a business, be it a retail store or a restaurant. But it was hard to keep that passion when I worked at Dollar General. Like workers at many other big retailers, we were so

Heba Nasser (2024-09-06). Tunisian presidential candidate arrested again shortly after release. middleeasteye.net Tunisian presidential candidate arrested again shortly after release | Ayachi Zammel's re-arrest comes amid accusations that authorities are manipulating the race in Kais Saied's favour | | Tunisian voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Mnihla district, outside Tunis, during the p…

Staff (2024-09-06). Headlines for September 6, 2024. democracynow.org Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination; U.N. Warns Gazans Getting No Food in "Beyond Catastrophic" Scenario, Israel Continues Assault on West Bank, Leaves Devastating Scenes After Attacking Jenin and Tulkarm, Georgia Authorities Charge Father of Apalachee High School Mass Shooter, Harris Calls for 28% Capital Gains Tax Rate, Proposes Tax Benefits for Small Businesses, DOJ Indicts Russians over Election Subversion Scheme Involving Social Media "Propaganda" Accounts, Activists Demand Justice After Ugandan Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Is Killed by Her Partner, DRC Finally Gets First Mpox Vaccin…

noemail (2024-09-06). Uganda Secures Over $600 Million for Infrastructure and Waste Management. devdiscourse.com The World Bank and French Development Agency (AFD) have allocated more than $600 million to Uganda for infrastructure development and waste management in Kampala, the capital city, as announced by both the government and the World Bank on Thursday.

The Independent (2024-09-06). Allen Kagina reaffirms UNRA's commitment to adhering to ESG standards. independent.co.ug Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Allen Kagina, the executive director of the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), reaffirmed the agency's commitment to implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards in line with the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, recently adopted by Uganda. She delivered this message while officially opening the 29th ICPAU Annual Seminar in Entebbe …

The Independent (2024-09-06). Gender ministry to scale LABE's Home Learning Centre model nationally. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development is considering scaling the Home Learning Centre (HLC) model being implemented by Literacy and Adult Basic Education (LABE) — an indigenous NGO — into a nationwide program. Under the HLC model, LABE uses innovative methods to engage children by incorporating locally …

The Independent (2024-09-06). Old Mutual Investment Chairman sees more Ugandans embracing financial services. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's economy stands to benefit from more Ugandans increasingly embracing financial services according to Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG) Chairman, Samuel Ssejjaaka. Ssejaaka was speaking at OMIG Annual General Meeting for Uganda's Unit Trust Holders held at Kampala Serena Hotel on Sept.5, where he updated shareholders about the performance of …

The Independent (2024-09-06). Uganda's Kadondi glad to join English side Nottingham Forest Netball Club. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda's She Cranes player Faridah Kadondi has expressed her delight after signing a professional contract with the English side Nottingham Forest Netball Club. The English club, set to make its debut in the England Netball Super League, announced Kadondi's signing on Wednesday. Speaking to Xinhua online on Thursday, Kadondi described …

infobrics (2024-09-05). BRICS on the Move: The Rising Appeal of a Diverse Alliance. infobrics.org BRICS, the bloc of emerging economies comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is gaining momentum. At the beginning of this year, BRICS expanded, and now, no fewer than 40 countries have expressed interest in joining…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-09-05). FOCAC 2024: Strengthening China-Africa Ties for a Shared Future. orinocotribune.com By Malik Ayub Sumbal — Sep 3, 2024 | Beijing is all set to host African leaders at the landmark 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), a key event aimed at deepening political and economic ties between China and African nations. | This summit marks a significant step forward in the ongoing efforts to foster a shared future destiny based on mutual respect and benefit. As Beijing rolls out the red carpet for African leaders, the forum is set to become the biggest participation of African leaders outside of the African Union. | China-Africa cooperation through FOCAC will not only deepen t…

Abdul Rahman (2024-09-05). China upgrades bilateral relations in Africa to "strategic relationships" during China-Africa summit. peoplesdispatch.org The ninth Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) or the China-Africa Summit opened on Thursday, September 5 at the Great Hall of the People at Beijing. In the During his address, Xi claimed that modernization is the right of all countries in the world. He criticized the Western approaches to modernization which, according to him, are based on domination causing immense sufferings on…

21st Century Wire (2024-09-05). UN Forced to Admit Gates-funded Vaccine Is Causing Polio Outbreak in Africa. globalresearch.ca This really should be one of the biggest public health scandals of the decade, but instead it's given little attention — mainly because of the high-profile nature of the people and organisations involved. | *** | First published on September 7, 2020…

aljazeera (2024-09-05). What does China's $50bn package mean for Africa and the West? aljazeera.com President Xi Jinping pledges investment and loans at summit.

hindustantimes (2024-09-05). After Putin, Xi Lures Africa With $50 Bn, Strategic Ties | China, Russia Decimating West's Hegemony. hindustantimes.com Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Sep 5, proposed to the assembled African leaders that relations with all African countries with diplomatic ties with China should be elevated to the "strategic" level. He also announced giving Africa $50 billion over the next three years to deepen mutual cooperation. Watch this video for all the details.

EDWIN (2024-09-05). Tugboats to improve services at Transnet's Port of East London. sanews.gov.za Tugboats to improve services at Transnet's Port of East London | The Port of East London on Thursday received the two last tugboats marking the completion of Transnet National Ports Authority's (TNPA) R1billion investment towards the Marine Fleet Renewal Programme.

The programme is aimed at boosting tugboat availability and enhancing shipping operations.

The programme is a key element of the Transnet Recovery Plan which is critical in driving shipping efficiencies and reliability, whilst also positioning the ports as competitive and a catalyst for economic growth.

The tugboats are designed t…

GABIK (2024-09-05). Over one thousand permits issued for hemp cultivation. sanews.gov.za

NEOB (2024-09-05). Economic spinoffs of direct Munich-Joburg flight. sanews.gov.za Economic spinoffs of direct Munich-Joburg flight | The significance of a direct flight from Munich in Germany to Johannesburg is "incalculable" for Gauteng's economy, according to the Gauteng Department of Economic Development (GDED). | This follows the inaugural landing of the Lufthansa direct flight from Munich to Johannesburg on Wednesday. | The airliner is expected to operate at least three weekly flights between the two cities. | "The significance of this route to the Gauteng provincial economy is incalculable. Munich, the third largest metropolitan region in the European Union by gross domestic product is t…

Anand Naidoo (2024-09-05). The Heat: China-Africa Cooperation. america.cgtn.com Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. President Xi said China stands ready to work with Africa to implement ten partnership action plans to jointly advance modernization. | Joining the discussion: |

David Spero (2024-09-05). Contrived charges of antisemitism are the new 'Red Scare'. mondoweiss.net How an evidence-free smear is being used to suppress those fighting for justice in Palestine.

Ana Perdigón (2024-09-05). Venezuela: Transport Minister Condemns New Sabotage of Railway System. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan minister for transport, Ramón Velásquez, has condemned an act of sabotage against the public railway system following a fire in the electrical room of the Libertador Simón Bolívar Terminal railway station, in La Rinconada, Caracas. | Velásquez reported via social media that Caracas firefighters controlled the fire, which started this Tuesday, September 2, at 6: 38 p.m. in the electrical room of the Simón Bolívar station, belonging to the National Railway System. | "There was a fire at the power plant, which we do not doubt was an act of sabotage," said the minister, "given the fact that we have carr…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-09-05). Chile Hosts Military Exercises of the US Southern Command. orinocotribune.com They are authorized by the government of Gabriel Boric and has the organization of the minister of defense, Maya Fernández Allende. | The UNITAS 2024 multinational naval exercise, organized by the United States Southern Command and the Chilean Navy, began on Monday in the city of Valparaíso, in the Andean country. | The operations of the year are carried out between 2 and 12 September, with the participation of 24 countries, 17 ships, 2 submarines and 23 aircraft on the coasts of the regions of Coquimbo, Valparaiso and Magallanes. | Chilean Vice-Admiral Claudio Maldonado, expressed that "we are very happy to be a…

Jey Clayton (2024-09-05). On strike! New Seasons grocery workers. workers.org Portland, Oregon Portland New Seasons grocery workers carried out an all-day strike in 10 area stores on Sept. 1. A crowd of strikers and supporters kept the pressure on management, turning away customers on a normally busy shopping day. Strikers formed two moving picket lines, blocking both entrances to the . . . |

Brian Berletic (2024-09-05). How is the US Convincing the Philippines to Destroy Itself? thealtworld.com — The US infiltrates a targeted nation's information space to manipulate a nation's own population against its best interests; | — The US has convinced the Philippine people that its former colonial master is its "ally," it largest trade partner (China) is its enemy, and that foregoing economic development to confront China is somehow in its best interests; | — The US does this through large media networks including "fact checking" projects paradoxically reinforcing lies rather than rooting them out; | — A nation's information space is as important to protect for national security as its physi…

Kevin Gosztola (2024-09-05). Incarcerated Journalist Endures Campaign Of Retaliation From Texas Prison Officials. thedissenter.org The following is published in conjunction with

Pressenza Philippines (2024-09-05). Northern Mindanao Marks Five Years of Advancing Adolescent Health and Strengthening SRH and GBV Initiatives. pressenza.com by Geri Matthew "Choi" Carretero | Bukidnon, Philippines — The Subnational Close-Out event for the Sexual Health and Empowerment (SHE) project was held on September 3, 2024, at the Kekehyu Business Hotel in Valencia City, Bukidnon. This event, titled "Pasidungog 2024," celebrated the culmination of five years of groundbreaking work in Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention specifically for Northern Mindanao. Pasidungog 2024 recognizes champions in promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention. | The term "Pasidungog," mean…

Gillian Branstetter (2024-09-05). The Supreme Court Case on Trans Health Care, Explained. aclu.org Since 2021, In July 2023, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a request from fami…

Editor (2024-09-05). Amilcar Cabral and the World to come. mronline.org The articles, speeches, and communiqués of Amilcar Cabral are required reading for revolutionaries today who are struggling with the agrarian question and the current wave of revolutions.

Christopher D. Cook (2024-09-05). Why Aren't We Talking About America's Retirement Crisis? progressive.org We need to take care of our older Americans. It's time to tackle elder poverty and the retirement crisis head on.

Jim Carrier (2024-09-05). How to Make a 'War Reserve' Nuclear Bomb. progressive.org The dark art of crafting nuclear 'pits' was almost lost. Now it's ramped up into a multibillion dollar industry.

Author Blank (2024-09-05). 25, 50 and 75 years ago. themilitant.com September 20, 1999: | CHICAGO — Eleven Puerto Rican political prisoners, most of whom have spent two decades in U.S. prisons because of their pro-independence actions, are due to be released soon. This victory is the result of an international campaign that has won broad backing. | The 11 are Elizam Escobar, Ricardo Jiménez, Adolfo Matos, Dylcia Pagán, Alicia Rodríguez, Ida Luz Rodríguez, Luis Rosa, Carmen Valentín, Alberto Rodríguez, Alejandrina Torres and Edwin Cortés. Two prisoners, Oscar López and Antonio Camacho, rejected conditions the government sought to impose on the independence activists…

A A (2024-09-05). The Germans said "Enough!" strategic-culture.su Voters care more about their families, homes, and the consequences of uncontrolled immigration than about what the elites think of them. | ❗️Join us on , , and . | Contact us: <...

Hannah Sharland (2024-09-05). Labour's cabinet has taken over half a million in donations from private healthcare lobbyists. thecanary.co Lobbyists, hedge funds, and private equity firms connected to the private healthcare sector have funnelled more than half a million pounds to the new Labour Party cabinet since 2023. In a damning new exposé, Canary columnist Dr Julia Grace Patterson's advocacy group EveryDoctor has revealed the staggering scale of donations from those with vested interests in […] | By

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Including A Journalist, Army Abducts Five Palestinians In Ramallah. imemc.org Israeli soldiers abducted five citizens, including a young woman and Palestine TV correspondent, Ali Dar Ali, from various neighborhoods and towns in Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, in the central part of the occupied West Bank, early Thursday morning. Media sources said many army jeeps invaded Beitunia town, west of Ramallah, before the soldiers stormed and …

Sam Stecklow (2024-09-05). From False Arrest to Shooting Sonya Massey: A Cop Kept Getting Jobs Despite His Lies. theintercept.com Sean Grayson had a history of credibility issues. It didn't stop him from being hired at police departments in Central Illinois.

aljazeera (2024-09-05). DR Congo receives first shipment of mpox vaccines. aljazeera.com The Democratic Republic of the Congo has received its first batch of mpox vaccines.

Rev. Graylan Hagler (2024-09-05). It's too late to still be uncommitted. peoplesworld.org As the elections come upon us, much attention has turned towards them. People are discussing and debating whether to vote, to remain "uncommitted," to vote for a third party candidate, or to vote for the Democratic candidate in a statement of history and hope for change. I have heard people declare that they are tired …

Areeb Ullah (2024-09-05). London pro-Palestine march organisers accuse Met Police of disruption tactics. middleeasteye.net London pro-Palestine march organisers accuse Met Police of disruption tactics | Organisers say pushing back start time, threat of arrests, and 'last-minute' restrictions are an attack on democratic rights | | Pro-Palestine protesters march in London on 3 August 2024 (AFP) | Protest groups…

infobrics (2024-09-05). Ethiopia, China Enjoying Commendable Relations in Trade and Investment. infobrics.org The activities being underway to bolster the trade and investment partnership between Ethiopia and China have been showing tangible results, Investment Commission Commissioner, Hanna Arayaselassie remarked…

Robert Inlakesh (2024-09-05). Israel Launches A War On The Northern West Bank. thelastamericanvagabond.com Last week, on Wednesday morning, the Israeli military announced that it had initiated the largest military assault in the West Bank since the early 2000s, declaring it "Operation Summer Camps" that ostensibly seeks to crush a range of Palestinian armed groups that are currently operating in the north of the occupied territory. Using thousands of

Derrick Broze (2024-09-05). The Summit of the Future is Only Weeks Away Yet the Public Remains Ignorant. thelastamericanvagabond.com With the UN's Summit of the Future less than 20 days away the vast majority of the public has no idea governments of the world are set to sign the so-called Pact for the Future. On September 22 and 23, the United Nations member states will gather in New York City at the UN headquarters

Ryan Cristián (2024-09-05). The Rise Of Technocratic Regime Change & DOJ Indictment Ensnares Right-Wing Influencers. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (9/5/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

G. Dunkel (2024-09-05). Kenyan cops can't guarantee U.S. domination of Haiti. workers.org The multinational security support mission (MSS) in Haiti, approved by the United Nations, funded in large part by the United States and led by cops from Kenya, began arriving in Port-au-Prince at the end of June. It's the latest wrinkle in the long history of maneuvers and plots the U.S. . . . |

Staff (2024-09-05). 2024-09-05: News Headlines. south-america.positiveuniverse.com admin | Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:33:38 +0000 | | Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-09-05). New institution strengthens ties between Bolivia and Russia. plenglish.com La Paz, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) The general director of the Center for Integration and Cooperation of Russia and Latin America (Cicral-Bolivia), Sara Valentina Enríquez, said today that this new institution strengthens cooperation and diplomacy between the peoples of both countries. presstv.ir […] | | Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-09-05).

MEE staff (2024-09-05). Israel: Netanyahu says map showing Western Sahara as separate from Morocco was mistake. middleeasteye.net Israel: Netanyahu says map showing Western Sahara as separate from Morocco was mistake | Israeli premier 'reaffirms Moroccan recognition' over disputed territory, after map he displayed caused a stir online | | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows a map of the Middle East and North Af…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-09-05). Calling Harris A Communist Is An Insult To Communism: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Republicans called Obama a communist, when all his worst actions as president were continuations and expansions of Bush's policies. Democrats called Trump a Nazi when his worst acts were continuations and expansions of Obama's policies. Now we're back to calling Harris a communist, while she supports a genocide that Republicans also support. | Calling Kamala Harris a communist isn't wrong because it degrades Harris, it's wrong because it degrades communism. | ‚ùñ | The Biden-Harris administration is knowingly helping the Israeli government wage a campaign of extermination in Gaza that has shoc…

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-05). Trump Says If Harris Wins, Israel Will No Longer Exist. news.antiwar.com Former President Donald Trump addressed the Republican Jewish Coalition on Thursday and claimed that if Vice President Kamala Harris wins in November, Israel will no longer exist. "If Kamala Harris wins, terrorist armies will wage an unceasing war to drive Jews out of the Holy Land," Trump said. He told the conference attendees that they …

Mark Gruenberg (2024-09-05). Donald Trump pushes Congress to shut down the government—again. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Donald Trump wants to shut down the federal government, again. This time it would happen at the end of this month — Sept. 30. Like he did when he got them to kill a bi-partisan border bill, the convicted felon and current Republican presidential nominee is demanding congressional Republicans shut it down for him since …

aljazeera (2024-09-05). Trump pledges to tap Elon Musk to head government efficiency commission. aljazeera.com Republican presidential candidate says commission to audit entire federal government and suggest 'drastic reforms'.

Guest Blogger (2024-09-05). House Republicans Press NOAA Over Data Used to Push Climate Change Narrative. wattsupwiththat.com Roger Pielke Jr., a BDD critic and former environmental studies professor at the University of Colorado, raised several of these issues in his own correction request submitted to NOAA in January. In response to his request, NOAA said that it would be taking some steps to improve the BDD data's transparency.

Marc Levy (2024-09-05). Pennsylvania voters can cast a provisional ballot if their mail ballot is rejected, court says. whyy.org A court decided Thursday that voters in the presidential battleground of Pennsylvania can cast provisional ballots in place of mail-in ballots that are rejected for a garden-variety mistake they made when they returned it, according to lawyers in the case. | Democrats typically outvote Republicans by mail by about 3-to-1 in Pennsylvania, and the decision by a state Commonwealth Court panel could mean that hundreds or thousands more votes are counted in November's election, when the state is expected to play an outsized role in picking the next president. | The three-member panel ruled that nothing in state law pr…

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Army Assaults A Palestinian, Abducts One, In Jericho. imemc.org On Thursday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp, south of Jericho in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, abducted one Palestinian, and assaulted an elderly man. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers invaded the refugee camp before storming and ransacking more than twenty homes. They added that most of the invaded homes belong …

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Israeli Colonizers Injure Two Palestinians Near Tubas. imemc.org On Thursday, a group of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked and injured two Palestinian farmers on their lands in Atouf village, east of Tammoun, south of Tubas in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the colonizers, accompanied by soldiers, invaded Palestinian lands and started forcing the farmers out. They added …

infobrics (2024-09-05). Will Malaysia Build ASEAN with BRICS. infobrics.org As the next chair of the Southeast Asian grouping, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will likely share the concerns of his new BRICS partners…

Nava J. Thakuria (2024-09-05). Pakistan Loses 10th Journalist to Assailants This Year, PEC Expresses Serious Concern. pressenza.com Geneva: Pakistan has slowly turned into a graveyard of working journalists as the South Asian nation loses another journalist, the tenth victim this year to date, to assailants. Local media reports confirm that senior journalist Nisar Lehri was shot dead on 4 September 2024 in the Mastung locality of Balochistan. Lehri (50), a member of Mastung press club, who was targeted by armed miscreants for reasons not officially disclosed. | Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses serious concern over the continued killing of media persons in Pakistan even though it's not witnessing…

Cris Barrish (2024-09-05). 'Very obscene': Vandal spray-paints 'pig' on memorial sign for slain Delaware cop. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? For the last 13 years, a simple metal sign on a telephone pole has marked the spot where a Delaware police officer was stabbed to death. | That sign, on a residential street in the Penn Acres neighborhood near New Castle, reads, "Never Forgotten. Always Remembered" in honor of

Julia Conley (2024-09-05). 'A great day': workers at second southern auto industry plant join UAW. therealnews.com

Studio 2 staff (2024-09-05). How the mushroom industry reveals our broken immigration system. whyy.org With immigration a key issue in the 2024 presidential election, Studio 2 hosted a conversation on the topic with insight from stakeholders in Southern Chester County, who reflected on how the local mushroom industry's dependence on immigrant labor highlights the flaws of our federal policy. | Guests: | -Zeke Hernandez is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and author of the new book The Truth About Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers. | -Nancy Ayllón-Ramírez is an immigration attorney based in Kennett Square. She came to the U.S. from Mexico at age 6. Her dad worked…

Ediz Tiyansan (2024-09-05). Extreme heat in Southern California. america.cgtn.com A broiling heat wave is once again blanketing Southern California. The National Weather Service predicts the region could experience dangerous temperatures. It comes as a series of landslides in the coastal community of Rancho Palos Verdes triggered the declaration of a state of emergency, while power was shut off in some neighborhoods. In the meantime, fire crews in the northern part of the state are battling wildfires fueled by dry and windy conditions. | CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan shares the latest from Los Angeles.

diegoramos718 (2024-09-05). Three New Kinds of Refugees in a World of Migrants. scheerpost.com

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infobrics (2024-09-05). BRICS on the Move: The Rising Appeal of a Diverse Alliance. infobrics.org BRICS, the bloc of emerging economies comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is gaining momentum. At the beginning of this year, BRICS expanded, and now, no fewer than 40 countries have expressed interest in joining…

presstv.ir (2024-09-05). UN chief calls for Africa's permanent seat on Security Council. presstv.ir The UN chief has urged African leaders to address the "injustices" faced by the continent.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-05). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…

newarab (2024-09-05). Explainer: All you need to know about Algeria's 2024 elections. newarab.com

presstv.ir (2024-09-05). 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.

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Israeli Army Assassinates Six Palestinians In Tubas. imemc.org Updated: Earlier Thursday dawn, an Israeli drone fired a missile at a Palestinian car in Tubas, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, killing six young men and seriously wounding one. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said its medics recovered the corpses of three slain young men from the targeted car.

Michael Berkowitz (2024-09-05). 'Israel's Reel Extremism': Lessons unlearned. peoplesworld.org The current Israeli war against Gaza has yielded horrific pictures of its physical impact: Entire towns and neighborhoods with buildings leveled. Desperate, hungry, injured refugees streaming toward unsafe relocation. Unrelenting violence. With all this right-minded depiction of devastation and carnage, not as much attention has been focused on the effects of the war on the …

newarab (2024-09-05). Reconstruction efforts in Libya are cementing Haftar's ambitions. newarab.com Over a Over the past two years, however, the old, war-scarred city has become unrecognisable to its residents. Almost everyone who visits Bengha…

Pressenza Philippines (2024-09-05). Northern Mindanao Marks Five Years of Advancing Adolescent Health and Strengthening SRH and GBV Initiatives. pressenza.com by Geri Matthew "Choi" Carretero | Bukidnon, Philippines — The Subnational Close-Out event for the Sexual Health and Empowerment (SHE) project was held on September 3, 2024, at the Kekehyu Business Hotel in Valencia City, Bukidnon. This event, titled "Pasidungog 2024," celebrated the culmination of five years of groundbreaking work in Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention specifically for Northern Mindanao. Pasidungog 2024 recognizes champions in promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention. | The term "Pasidungog," mean…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-05). DPRK exposes danger of U.S.-South Korea military exercises. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) Nowhere in the world are so many military exercises carried out against a sovereign state as in the Korean Peninsula, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) denounced today.

Maria Calvo (2024-09-05). Publican en Sri Lanka carta de Ramonet contra injusticia sobre Cuba. radiohc.cu Colombo, 5 sep (RHC) El periódico SriLankan Guardian publicó hoy la carta abierta del intelectual español Ignacio Ramonet dirigida al presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, en demanda de sacar a Cuba de la lista de Estados patrocinadores del terrorismo.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-05). Understanding CAR-T cell therapy for cancer: Mayo Clinic expert explains how it works. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Lymphoma Day is September 15 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many doctors and researchers, immunotherapy that uses someone's own immune system to target and attack cancer cells is the next and best frontier of cancer treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy, is one type of immunotherapy. Sometimes likened to a "smart drug" or "living drug," CAR-T cell therapy relies on genetically modified immune cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells. In…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-05). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-05). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Army Assaults And Abducts Medic In Ramallah. imemc.org On Wednesday evening, Israeli soldiers assaulted and abducted a volunteer medic with the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) at the Ein Siniya military roadblock, north of Ramallah, in the central part of the occupied West Bank. The head of the Tubas office of the Palestinian Prisoners' Society (PPS) said the soldiers abducted the medic, Mohammad …

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Including A Journalist, Army Abducts Five Palestinians In Ramallah. imemc.org Israeli soldiers abducted five citizens, including a young woman and Palestine TV correspondent, Ali Dar Ali, from various neighborhoods and towns in Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, in the central part of the occupied West Bank, early Thursday morning. Media sources said many army jeeps invaded Beitunia town, west of Ramallah, before the soldiers stormed and …

presstv.ir (2024-09-05). Family of British aid worker killed by Israel urge independent inquiry. presstv.ir James Kirby was among the seven World Central Kitchen staff Israel killed in April.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-05). Paro de transportistas en Colombia genera daños sociales y económicos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 sep (RHC) Pese a los llamados del gobierno al diálogo y la presentación de varias propuestas realizadas al gremio, continúa hoy en Colombia un paro de transportistas que las centrales obreras del país ven como un intento de desestabilización.

Rev. Graylan Hagler (2024-09-05). It's too late to still be uncommitted. peoplesworld.org As the elections come upon us, much attention has turned towards them. People are discussing and debating whether to vote, to remain "uncommitted," to vote for a third party candidate, or to vote for the Democratic candidate in a statement of history and hope for change. I have heard people declare that they are tired …

Areeb Ullah (2024-09-05). UK: Pro-Palestine march organisers accuse police of disruption tactics. middleeasteye.net UK: Pro-Palestine march organisers accuse police of disruption tactics | Organisers say pushing back start time, threat of arrests, and 'last-minute' restrictions are an attack on democratic rights | | Pro-Palestine protesters march in London on 3 August 2024 (AFP) | Protest groups plannin…

newarab (2024-09-05). Netanyahu 'using Philadelphi Corridor to avoid Gaza deal'. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister The unnamed source said the prime minister had decided several weeks ago to avoid a captive release deal and to insist on maintaining control of the Egypt-Gaza border area — a policy that is seen as convincing to Israeli moderates and right-wingers. | The source said that the policy has worked, signified by the media's focus on the issue. | "Non…

presstv.ir (2024-09-05). Israel must be prevented from plunging region into war: Erdogan. presstv.ir The Turkish president was speaking in a press conference in Ankara along with Egyptian President Sisi.

Keren Setton (2024-09-05). As Gaza War Continues, Israel's Control of Egypt's Border Raises Legal and Political Questions. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2024-09-05). Egypt, Turkey Strengthen Ties With New Cooperation Agreements. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-09-05). Prime Minister Netanyahu: Leaving Gaza-Egypt Border Would 'Kill the Deal'. themedialine.org

infobrics (2024-09-05). Ethiopia, China Enjoying Commendable Relations in Trade and Investment. infobrics.org The activities being underway to bolster the trade and investment partnership between Ethiopia and China have been showing tangible results, Investment Commission Commissioner, Hanna Arayaselassie remarked…

MEE staff (2024-09-05). Israel: Netanyahu says map showing Western Sahara as separate from Morocco was mistake. middleeasteye.net Israel: Netanyahu says map showing Western Sahara as separate from Morocco was mistake | Israeli premier 'reaffirms Moroccan recognition' over disputed territory, after map he displayed caused a stir online | | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows a map of the Middle East and North Af…

presstv.ir (2024-09-05). 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.

presstv.ir (2024-09-05). Israel shouldn't doubt Iran's resolve to retaliate: Top military official. presstv.ir Ranking Iranian military official says the Israeli regime should not doubt the Islamic Republic's resolve to retaliate against the regime's assassination of Hamas' leader.

Mark Gruenberg (2024-09-05). Donald Trump pushes Congress to shut down the government—again. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Donald Trump wants to shut down the federal government, again. This time it would happen at the end of this month — Sept. 30. Like he did when he got them to kill a bi-partisan border bill, the convicted felon and current Republican presidential nominee is demanding congressional Republicans shut it down for him since …

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Army Assaults A Palestinian, Abducts One, In Jericho. imemc.org On Thursday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp, south of Jericho in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, abducted one Palestinian, and assaulted an elderly man. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers invaded the refugee camp before storming and ransacking more than twenty homes. They added that most of the invaded homes belong …

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Israeli Army Shoots Two Palestinians In Nablus And Jenin. imemc.org On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians, including a teenage boy, in Nablus and Jenin, in the northern West Bank. On Thursday dawn, the soldiers invaded Qaryout town, south of Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, leading to protests, and shot a 17-year-old boy with a live round before medics …

IMEMC News (2024-09-05). Soldiers Kill A Palestinian Child In Tubas. imemc.org Earlier on Thursday, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child in the Al-Far'a refugee camp, south of Tubas, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its crews managed to transfer the slain child, Majed Fida' Abu Zeina, 16 years old, to a hospital after the army initially …

infobrics (2024-09-05). Will Malaysia Build ASEAN with BRICS. infobrics.org As the next chair of the Southeast Asian grouping, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will likely share the concerns of his new BRICS partners…

Nava J. Thakuria (2024-09-05). Pakistan Loses 10th Journalist to Assailants This Year, PEC Expresses Serious Concern. pressenza.com Geneva: Pakistan has slowly turned into a graveyard of working journalists as the South Asian nation loses another journalist, the tenth victim this year to date, to assailants. Local media reports confirm that senior journalist Nisar Lehri was shot dead on 4 September 2024 in the Mastung locality of Balochistan. Lehri (50), a member of Mastung press club, who was targeted by armed miscreants for reasons not officially disclosed. | Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses serious concern over the continued killing of media persons in Pakistan even though it's not witnessing…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-09-05). ASEAN defense chiefs approve action plan. plenglish.com Vientiane, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) A 2024-2025 action plan was approved by the 21st session of the Chiefs of Defense Forces Meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), held in Vientiane on Thursday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-09-05). Uruguay's prison population grew. plenglish.com An estimated 14,969 people were behind bars late last year, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Penitentiary System, Juan Miguel Petit, stated. | This figure accounts for an increase of 3.9 percent compared to 2022, according to the annual report on the situation of the prison system. Since the new Criminal Procedure Code came into force, the percentage of pre-trial detainees has decreased and now stands at 7.8 percent of the total prison population. | With 435 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants, Uruguay ranks tenth in the world and first in South America.

Tom MacDonald (2024-09-05). Feds renew warnings as phone and email scams continue to rise. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Scammers impersonating businesses or government agencies cost Americans almost $3 billion a year. While the narrative surrounding these scams often varies, the Federal Trade Commission is offering a fresh warning to consumers about some common traits that can make it easier to quickly detect a scammer. | Gema de las Heras, a consumer education specialist at the "Scammers a…

Zoà´ Read (2024-09-05). Pennsylvania law allows schools to skip lead testing, report says. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Loopholes in Pennsylvania state law allow some school districts in the state to avoid testing their drinking water for lead, and to abstain from informing parents and teachers about lead contamination,

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-05). Ugandan athlete attacked by her boyfriend died. plenglish.com Nairobi, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) The Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei died here today after suffering an attack by her boyfriend, who allegedly sprayed her with gasoline and set her on fire.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-05). Uruguay tendrá ley contra enriquecimiento ilícito de funcionarios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 sep (RHC) Uruguay tendrá una ley que condena el enriquecimiento ilícito de funcionarios públicos, según proyecto legislativo que hoy ingresa a la Cámara de Diputados tras conseguir luz verde en el Senado por unanimidad.

MEE staff (2024-09-04). Libyans deported from South Africa were 'receiving training for Khalifa Haftar'. middleeasteye.net 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…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-04). In Asia, New Wars Are Opening Long-Dreamed-of Routes. libya360.wordpress.com Emanuel Pietrobon The Houthis have turned the Red Sea into a no-go zone for Western ships and for vessels carrying goods to and from Western markets. With naval traffic decreasing in the main sea of globalisation, and with other routes being challenged by climate change and other factors, new opportunities for world trade are arising…

Jason Ditz (2024-09-04). Israeli Strikes Kill Woman, Wound at Least Five in Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Israel carried out attacks against southern Lebanon today, hitting several towns and villages. The Lebanese Health Ministry is reporting that a woman was killed and at least 5 wounded, including a 12-year-old boy. The woman was killed and two others wounded in the village of Qabrikha when Israeli artillery fire hit the area. An airstrike …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-04). Venezuela: Attorney General Issues Arrest Warrant for US-Backed Former Candidate. libya360.wordpress.com Ricardo Vaz Edmundo González's present whereabouts are unknown. Edmundo González faces charges including usurpation of functions, forgery and conspiracy. The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office has issued an arrest warrant for former opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González. On Monday, state prosecutor Luis Ernesto Dueñez requested that the Court of First Instance with competence over terrorism-related matters approve the…

Gilbert Achcar (2024-09-04). Hypocrisy: The conflict between Zionist hawks and vultures in Israel. links.org.au Gilbert Achcar — What is the conflict within the Zionist power elite about? Do not believe that it is a conflict between hawks and doves as the Western media portrays it.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-04). How the Bolivarian Revolution is Challenging US Dominance in Latin America. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro at the summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which took place in March (Prensa Presidential) Carlos Ron, Venezuela's Deputy Foreign Minister, speaks with Peoples Dispatch about Venezuelan foreign policy and the resiliency of the Chavista movement. According to…

Sarah Anderson (2024-09-04). If We Want Better Care, We Need a Better Tax Code. inequality.org Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have starkly different views on taxes and how the tax code can support families. Harris voices strong support for families through investments in the care economy. She's vowed to advance paid family leave, affordable child care, care for disabled or aging family members, and health care. This …

Carmen Russell-Sluchansky (2024-09-04). Due Diligence: Reproductive health takes top billing as issue in race for president. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Last week, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced that he supports making in vitro fertilization (IVF) available to everyone for free. | "I'm announcing today in a major statement that under the Trump administration, your government will pay for — or your insurance company will be mandated to pay for — all costs associated with IVF treatment," he said at a town hall in Michigan. "Because we want more babies, to put it nicely." | Critics on b…

Guest Blogger (2024-09-04). What Happened to Your "Wettest Summer", Met Office? wattsupwiththat.com As I noted at the time, the Met Office's warning did not even tally with their own 3-Month Outlook, and was clearly designed as pure spin intended to scare the public.

Guest Blogger (2024-09-04). Petrol Cars "Rationed to Meet Net Zero Targets" wattsupwiththat.com "The new car market is no longer a market, unfortunately. It's a state-imposed supply chain."

Basit Mahmood (2024-09-04). Grenfell inquiry: 5 key takeaways from report. leftfootforward.org The report found that 'decades of failure' by central government to stop the spread of combustible cladding combined with the "systematic dishonesty" of multimillion-dollar companies whose products spread the fire, had contributed to what happened.

Mark Bergman (2024-09-04). Why Democratic voter participation from Americans overseas is more important than ever. leftfootforward.org On September 5th, US citizens outside the United States as well as US-residents with friends and family overseas, will be able to dial into an Americans Abroad for Harris-Walz Zoom call. I and my fellow organizers, including Democrats Abroad, the official Democrat Party arm serving Americans living outside the United States, are seeking to capture the wave, in the words of Michelle Obama, TO DO SOMETHING. While Democrats Abroad has for years deployed increasingly sophisticated Get-Out-The-Vote (GOTV) efforts to reach, educate, and encourage Americans overseas to register to vote, and then vote, this Zoom is ca…

Mark Gruenberg (2024-09-04). Justices trash Biden student loan forgiveness, again. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—The U.S. Supreme Court has trashed Democratic President Joe Biden's second plan to forgive former college students up to $400 billion in student loan debt—again. And at the behest of state Republican officials, again. In an unsigned ruling without explanation, the court said Biden's latest plan, the Saving A Valuable Education (SAVE) program, could not …

infobrics (2024-09-04). New evidence linking Biden crime family and the Neo-Nazi junta. infobrics.org "The political and strategic objectives of the United States and its measures to intervene in Ukraine can be confirmed by numerous official and unofficial documents. These include, for example, the President's published National Security Strategies, US laws and other legal acts that relate to Ukraine and US financial support for Ukraine with the intention of influencing the policy and party landscape in Ukraine," the Austrian court noted, adding that Washington DC's persecution of Firtash gave it the reason to question the professed democratic principles of the United States, "a country with sham traditions of de…

Ragip Soylu (2024-09-04). Investment deals worth $200m signed during Sisi's visit to Turkey. middleeasteye.net Investment deals worth $200m signed during Sisi's visit to Turkey | In addition to two industrial zones, deals in finance, energy, environment, urban planning, and health were inked | | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi pose after signin…

Ragip Soylu (2024-09-04). Egypt's Sisi visits Turkey for first time after 12-year rift with Erdogan. middleeasteye.net Egypt's Sisi visits Turkey for first time after 12-year rift with Erdogan | The two countries are due to sign defence, energy and trade deals and hold the first meeting of a strategic cooperation council | | Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi revie…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-04). Gaza's Children Face Extermination Amid Bombings, Disease and Famine. libya360.wordpress.com Ramzy Baroud The Israeli war on Gaza has become a war on Palestinian children. This was as true on October 7 as it is today. On August 17, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a seven-day ceasefire to allow children in Gaza to be vaccinated against polio. "I am appealing to all parties to provide concrete assurances…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-04). The Haitian State is Using Both Military and Economic Repression Against Haiti's Impoverished, Rebelling Masses. libya360.wordpress.com Henriot Dorcent and Kim Ives A Haitian merchant shows her wares. Despite a stable gourde to dollar rate, food prices in Haiti have skyrocketed, translating to a form of economic repression against the people. Photo: WFP The Haitian State is repressing Haiti's masses by importing foreign military occupation troops, called the Multinational Security Support Mission…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-04). USA, China, Russia: Multiplying Deterrence. libya360.wordpress.com Ivan Timofeev Minimising the number of one's enemies while multiplying one's number of friends is a basic principle of diplomacy that has existed for centuries. The simplicity of the principle itself is more than compensated by the complexity of its practical implementation. In international relations, the price of friendship may be too high, limiting freedom…

Mark Gruenberg (2024-09-04). LCLAA to campaign among Latinos against GOP's Project 2025. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Labor's Council for Latin American Advancement, the AFL-CIO constituency group for Latino workers and their families, will campaign among Latinos, alerting them to the specific dangers they face from Project 2025, the monstrous radical right Republican platform crafted for that party's presidential nominee, Donald Trump. LCLAA, the Service Employees, and five other organizations will send …

JANET (2024-09-04). Celebrating 75 years of Chinese Socialism — in London and New York City — Assemblies of Peace and Solidarity. iacenter.org Guests can attend in-person (seating is limited) or virtually. Registration required for online and in-person participation via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/china-at-75-changes-unseen-in-a-century-tickets-984534257467 October 1, 2024 will mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, when Mao Zedong declared that "the Chinese people have stood up." The group, Friends of Socialist China, is initiating two events to mark this historic occasion, in London on Saturday, September 28 and in New York City on Sunday, September 29. These events will highlight the extraordinary ac…

Mauricio Savarese (2024-09-04). Eagles in Sà£o Paulo: Commentators educate audience about NFL in soccer-crazy Brazil. whyy.org Few sports fans in Brazil may know exactly what a Hail Mary pass is. But even those who don't follow American football will understand when local commentators describe the desperate, end of game move as "throw it high up and pray." | That is " Brazilian commentators gearing up for the first NFL game in South America, when the Green Bay Packers face the Philadelphia Eagles in Sao Paulo on Friday, have a big challenge in a soccer-crazy nation. They need to entertai…

indiatimes.com (2024-09-04).   Hamas Releases 'Proof' Of IDF's 'Hand' In Hostage Deaths; Last Video Of Late Ori DaninoHamas has released a video featuring late Ori Danino, a hostage who criticized the Israeli government for its failures in handling the crisis. In his last video Danino made some serious allegations against the Israeli military and government. This release follows a similar video of hostage Eden Yerushalmi, whose body was found alongside Danino's in a tunnel in southern Gaza. On September 1, the IDF reported discovering the bodies of six hostages in a tunnel in Rafah.

infobrics (2024-09-04). Growing Interest in BRICS Membership Signals Consensus Among Global South. infobrics.org Experts say the continuous expansion of the group boosts momentum and confidence for the common development of emerging economies…

infobrics (2024-09-04). Coordinating for the Promotion of Israel in BRICS. infobrics.org An expert discussion"Israel: Between the Collective West and the Global South" was held in Tel Aviv, organized by the Dor Moriah Think Tank as part of The Haifa Format project…

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-04). US To Set Up Military Repair Hubs in 5 Asia Pacific Nations. news.antiwar.com The Pentagon plans to establish new military repair hubs in five Asia Pacific nations amid its buildup in the region aimed at China, Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesday. Sources told Nikkei the hubs will be set up in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the Philippines, and Australia. The project, known as the Regional Sustainment Framework (RSF), …

Cameron Harrison (2024-09-04). Refinery workers' patience running on empty: Detroit Teamsters strike at Marathon. peoplesworld.org DETROIT—Early Wednesday morning, 270 refinery workers at the Southwest Detroit Marathon refinery walked off the job demanding a fair contract with better wages to keep up with inflation, working conditions—including better scheduling and safety measures—as well as benefits. The strike comes after Teamsters Local 283 voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike after their contract expired …

6abc, Annie McCormick (2024-09-04). Fmr. 8th-grade math teacher at Philadelphia school charged with sex abuse of teenage girl. whyy.org This story originally appeared on A former 8th-grade math teacher at a South Philadelphia school has been charged with the sexual abuse of a teenage girl. | Michael O'Brien, 48, taught at the Christopher Columbus Charter School. Administrators immediately fired him after learning about the allegations. | He was taken into custody on Aug. 30. | The victim is a 16-year-old girl and was previously taught by O'Brien at the K-8 school. | Police say the abu…

Tom MacDonald (2024-09-04). Philly city officials vow to keep the city clean after a summer-long cleanup effort. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Surrounded by trash trucks and city workers Wednesday afternoon, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker announced plans for a year-round effort to keep Philadelphia clean. | Speaking mainly to city workers who did "We completed over 60,000 quality-of-lif…

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