2022-10-01: News Headlines

____ (2022-10-01). Reception held in Tokyo to mark th anniversary of normalization of China-Japan diplomatic ties. ecns.cn A commemorative event marking the th anniversary of the normalization of China-Japan diplomatic relations has been held in Tokyo.

Timothy Alexander Guzman (2022-10-01). The Road to World War III: How US-NATO Forces Turned Libya into Hell on Earth. globalresearch.ca

Roger D. Harris (2022-10-01). US Hybrid War Against Venezuela Goes to Court: The Case of Venezuelan Diplomat Alex Saab. orinocotribune.com Ambassador Alex Saab, a victim of the US economic war to achieve regime change in Venezuela, has been under arrest for over two years. This article recounts the developments in the diplomat's court case. Saab is fighting against his illegal detention and extradition before the 8th District Court in Miami. | As Venezuela's special envoy and a deputy ambassador to the African Union, Saab has diplomatic immunity from arrest and detention under the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. Although a party to the convention, the US has flouted this principle of international law. | Judicial overreach on politic…

The Lancet (2022-10-01). [Editorial] Polio eradication: falling at the final hurdle? thelancet.com The past 3 years have seen remarkable developments in the effort to eradicate polio. In 2019, global eradication of type 3 poliovirus was declared. In 2020, Africa was classified as free from endemic polio. Wild poliovirus was confined to pockets of Afghanistan and Pakistan. But optimism is receding. Polio has returned to many parts of the world, and the upcoming replenishment to fund the eradication initiative comes amid geopolitical crises and global economic difficulties. The final stages of eradication have long been stuttering.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-10-01). Reportan movilización de militares en capital de Burkina Faso. telesurtv.net El teniente coronel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, quien encabeza el Gobierno de Burkina Faso, llegó al poder mediante un golpe ocurrido el 24 de enero pasado.

SouthFront5 (2022-09-29). BREAKING. Russia Recognised Zaporizhzhya And Kherson Regions As Independent States. southfront.org On 29 September 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree recognising the territories of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions as independent states based on the results of referendums. | | | These two documents are a necessary formality for the subsequent formal acceptance of the regions as part of Russia. However, either way the situation develops, these territories have a…

Infobrics (2022-09-30). BRICS Nations Call for More Cooperation on Disaster Management. infobrics.org The BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — have pledged to boost cooperation on disaster management against the backdrop of exacerbating climate change, increasingly frequent natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic…

TeleSUR (2022-09-30). Military Occupy Strategic Areas of Burkina Faso's Capital City. telesurenglish.net On Friday morning, soldiers occupied several strategic areas of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, generating confusion at a time when the country is in "a transition process" after the January 24 coup. | RELATED: | Currently, the soldiers are stationed around the national television station, the United Nations roundabout, and on Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, where the European Union headquarters are located. | Sporadic det…

_____ (2022-09-30). US Hybrid War Against Venezuela Goes To Court. popularresistance.org Ambassador Alex Saab, a victim of the US economic war to achieve regime change in Venezuela, has been under arrest for over two years. This article recounts the developments in the diplomat's court case. Saab is fighting against his illegal detention and extradition before the 8th District Court in Miami. | As Venezuela's special envoy and a deputy ambassador to the African Union, Saab has diplomatic immunity from arrest and detention under the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. Although a party to the convention, the US has flouted this principle of international law. Alex Saab was targeted by the U…

_____ (2022-09-30). Nigeria's Upcoming Elections Exacerbate the Situation in the Country. journal-neo.org Nigeria occupies a very important place in current world politics. This country is home to almost a fifth of the African continent's population, about one in six Africans is Nigerian. Its already large population is expected to have doubled to 400 million by 20 , moving Nigeria from the 7th most populous country in the world to …

Robert Inlakesh (2022-09-30). Israel Now Using AI Technology To Kill Palestinians. thelastamericanvagabond.com Israel has a long track record of testing weapons technology on Palestinians it rules over in the occupied territories, however, the Israeli military's latest move has gone on pretty much unnoticed. Israeli AI-powered rifles and crowd control technology is now in action, with potentially lethal consequences. Tensions inside the Israeli occupied West Bank are continuing

_____ (2022-09-30). Egypt's Negative Stance on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. journal-neo.org If you read Cairo newspapers, one of the main topics of great concern to residents of Egypt's capital, and indeed to all Egyptians, is the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The headlines say a lot: "Ethiopia wants to monopolize all water sources," "Ethiopia is trying to deceive the Nile Basin countries," "Ethiopia is constantly trying …

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-09-30). Rusia: incidente de Nord Stream fue en zona controlada por EE.UU. telesurtv.net La portavoz de la Cancillería rusa recordó que EE.UU. ha luchado contra este proyecto durante muchos años.

Ann Brown (2022-09-30). Special Report: Black Mental Health Resources In Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, And Los Angeles. moguldom.com Although African Americans are 20 percent more likely to experience serious mental health issues due to various factors, they are also less open to seeking professional help. Just one in three Black people who struggle with mental health issues will seek out the appropriate treatment. The hesitancy to seek professional mental health is due to a misunderstanding …

A guest author (2022-09-29). Say NO to U.S. wars! Oct. 15-22 actions. workers.org The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) is organizing for protests the week of Oct. 15-22 in this call posted at unac.peace.org. Back to the streets! Say NO to U.S. wars! Stop Washington's war moves toward Russia and China. Stop endless wars: Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Palestine, everywhere. Join us in protest . . . |

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2022-09-30: News Headlines

SouthFront5 (2022-09-29). BREAKING. Russia Recognised Zaporizhzhya And Kherson Regions As Independent States. southfront.org On 29 September 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree recognising the territories of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions as independent states based on the results of referendums. | | | These two documents are a necessary formality for the subsequent formal acceptance of the regions as part of Russia. However, either way the situation develops, these territories have a…

Infobrics (2022-09-30). BRICS Nations Call for More Cooperation on Disaster Management. infobrics.org The BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — have pledged to boost cooperation on disaster management against the backdrop of exacerbating climate change, increasingly frequent natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic…

____ (2022-09-30). Reception held in Tokyo to mark th anniversary of normalization of China-Japan diplomatic ties. ecns.cn A commemorative event marking the th anniversary of the normalization of China-Japan diplomatic relations has been held in Tokyo.

_____ (2022-09-30). Nigeria's Upcoming Elections Exacerbate the Situation in the Country. journal-neo.org Nigeria occupies a very important place in current world politics. This country is home to almost a fifth of the African continent's population, about one in six Africans is Nigerian. Its already large population is expected to have doubled to 400 million by 20 , moving Nigeria from the 7th most populous country in the world to …

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-09-30). Rusia: incidente de Nord Stream fue en zona controlada por EE.UU. telesurtv.net La portavoz de la Cancillería rusa recordó que EE.UU. ha luchado contra este proyecto durante muchos años.

A Guest Author (2022-09-29). Say NO to U.S. wars! Oct. 15-22 actions. workers.org The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) is organizing for protests the week of Oct. 15-22 in this call posted at unac.peace.org. Back to the streets! Say NO to U.S. wars! Stop Washington's war moves toward Russia and China. Stop endless wars: Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Palestine, everywhere. Join us in protest . . . |

____ (2022-09-29). Zambia, China hold forum to deepen trade, investment ties. ecns.cn The first China-Zambia investment forum opened Wednesday in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, with the two countries pledging to deepen trade and investment relations.

____ (2022-09-29). Xi, Japanese PM exchange congratulations on th anniversary of normalization of China-Japan diplomatic relations. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday exchanged congratulatory messages over the th anniversary of the normalization of China-Japan diplomatic relations.

____ (2022-09-29). Japan issues commemorative stamps marking th anniversary of normalization of Japan-China ties. ecns.cn Japan released a set of commemorative stamps on Thursday to mark the th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China, with pictures of giant pandas eating bamboo surrounded by crimson peonies and pale pink cherry blossoms.

Ariel Gold (2022-09-29). What South Sudan Needs and Doesn't Need. commondreams.org South Sudan is the embodiment of so many ills that affect the world—colonialism, militarization, civil war, climate change, famine, and sexual violence.

Infobrics (2022-09-29). BRICS Partnership Boosts Women-Led Businesses in Africa. infobrics.org SmartDigital Solutions, a private company specialising in digital transformation services and products, has partnered with BRICS Women's Business Alliance and various state-owned entities to advance the development of Information Communications Technology (ICT) skills amongst women entrepreneurs through workshop programmes…

_____ (2022-09-29). Protests Erupt In Tunisia Over Rise In Prices Of Essential Commodities. popularresistance.org Hundreds of Tunisians marched on the streets of capital Tunis on Sunday, September 25, protesting against the rise in the prices of essential commodities in the country. Sporadic protests broke out in the evening in different parts of the city, as protesters criticized the failure of President Kais Saied's government to address their economic hardships. | The protesters carried loaves of bread and shouted slogans such as "where is sugar?" and "we can't support crazy price rise!" They demanded improvements in living conditions and "jobs, freedom, and national dignity!" Some protesters, for example those in Mornag…

_____ (2022-09-29). Why does Africa Oppose the Presence of UN Peacekeepers? journal-neo.org UN peacekeeping in Africa is in deep crisis, with the Blue Helmets not only failing in their missions but also regularly getting caught up in the middle of scandals. For the past few years there have been rallies in the Democratic Republic of Congo against the presence of representatives of the UN multidimensional mission in …

Kathy Durkin (2022-09-29). Youth join global strike for climate justice. workers.org Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, Sept. 23. Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, one of 450 global locations, were among hundreds of thousands demanding "climate reparations and justice" Sept. 23. Young people in Asia, Africa and Europe joined a coordinated Global Climate Strike that called for wealthy countries to pay reparations . . . |

WSWS (2022-09-29). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org Teachers strikes continue in Europe over pay, conditions and funding, as Norway's Labour government moves to impose strike ban, Hungarian government imposes minimum service levels; UK dock strikes in Liverpool and Felixstowe over pay and conditions as criminal barristers' strike continues; oil workers threaten to strike and join continuing protests in Iran after death of young woman at hands of morality police; Air traffic controllers in 18 African countries go on unofficial 48-hour strike over working conditions…

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