2022-09-14: News Headlines

Staff (2022-09-14). Líder ugandés: "Cuba no fue a àÅfrica a dar con una mano y recoger con la otra, sino a dar con ambas manos" cubadebate.cu "La historia nos muestra el significativo rol de Cuba en las luchas de liberación nacional del continente, poniéndole fin al régimen del Apartheid en Sudáfrica y otros países. Y Cuba no lo hizo esperando recibir algo a cambio, sino que lo hizo de corazón", afirmó el profesor ugandés Kisembo Ronex Tendo, en diálogo con Cubadebate.

____ (2022-09-14). Chinese envoy calls for adjustment of Sudan sanctions. ecns.cn A Chinese envoy on Tuesday called for the adjustment, and ultimate lifting, of Security Council sanctions against Sudan in relation to the Darfur region.

Staff (2022-09-14). 10 killed in air strikes on capital of Ethiopia's Tigray. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Twin drone attacks hit a residential neighborhood in the regional capital Mekele, killing 10 people and injuring others, according to Ethiopian authorities.

Alejandro Kirk (2022-09-14). Ofensiva y contraofensiva en Ucrania. telesurtv.net En la zona de Járkov se ha establecido ya el terror contra los "colaboradores" de los rusos: profesores, administradores, empresarios que participaban de la normalización de la vida. Los informes de redes sociales hablan de oleadas de mercenarios sin control en las calles.

Infobrics (2022-09-13). BRICS' Reserve Currency: An Attempt to Reduce the Dollar's Dominance. infobrics.org Whilst Russia and China are leading de-dollarisation initiatives due to their geopolitical rivalry with the US, India, Brazil, and South Africa have supported BRICS' statements on altering the global financial system for their own interests…

Sara Flounders (2022-09-13). How royalty reinforces imperialism. workers.org As Britain's Queen Elizabeth was near death, a professor of Nigerian heritage at Carnegie Mellon University, Uju Anya, tweeted her view: "I heard the chief monarch of a thieving, raping genocidal empire is finally dying. May her pain be excruciating." This tweet brought down a torrent of condemnation. The countries . . . |

_____ (2022-09-13). Silencing The Lambs — How Propaganda Works. popularresistance.org In the 1970s, I met one of Hitler's leading propagandists, Leni Riefenstahl, whose epic films glorified the Nazis. We happened to be staying at the same lodge in Kenya, where she was on a photography assignment, having escaped the fate of other friends of the Fuhrer. | She told me that the 'patriotic messages' of her films were dependent not on 'orders from above' but on what she called the 'submissive void' of the German public. | Did that include the liberal, educated bourgeoisie? I asked. 'Yes, especially them,' she said. | I think of this as I look around at the propaganda now consuming Western societies. | O…

_____ (2022-09-13). The Strike That Started The Red Wave. popularresistance.org In 2012, I joined thousands of my fellow public school teachers in Chicago and walked off the job. | After facing 30 years of corporate education "reform" that demonized teachers and led to massive privatization of public schools across the United States, teachers everywhere were ready to fight back. For many of us in Chicago, ahead of the 2012 strike, political developments had shown a range of possibilities for what that fighting back could look like. We had watched intently as protesters took over plazas in Tahrir Square to demand the overthrow of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, as well as the crowds occupyi…

Ann Brown (2022-09-13). Attorney Malik Zulu Shabazz Goes After 'Handkerchief-Head Uncle Toms' Crying Over Death Of Queen Elizabeth. moguldom.com The passing of Queen Elizabeth on Sept. 8 has erupted a swell of emotion. Some have expressed sadness at the death of the 96-year-old Queen, the longest-lived British monarch, but many have been outspoken about the racist history the monarch presided over in the countries in the Caribbean and in Africa. Attorney Malik Zulu Shabazz …

Staff (2022-09-13). Una resolución en Connecticut exige el fin del bloqueo contra Cuba. cubadebate.cu Diplomáticos cubanos ante la ONU recibieron del Ayuntamiento de la ciudad estadounidense de Hartford, capital de Connecticut, un ejemplar de la resolución que exige el fin del bloqueo contra la isla. El documento pide al presidente Joe Biden el cese del cerco económico, comercial y financiero de Washington contra Cuba y la normalización de relaciones entre ambos países.

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2022-09-13: News Headlines

Infobrics (2022-09-13). South Africa: Brics Urged to Work Collectively in Global Food, Fuel Crisis. infobrics.org The Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, has emphasised the need for a collective solution from the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) bloc to mitigate the global food, fuel and financial crisis…

Infobrics (2022-09-13). BRICS' Reserve Currency: An Attempt to Reduce the Dollar's Dominance. infobrics.org Whilst Russia and China are leading de-dollarisation initiatives due to their geopolitical rivalry with the US, India, Brazil, and South Africa have supported BRICS' statements on altering the global financial system for their own interests…

____ (2022-09-13). Comicomment: US, a hacking empire. ecns.cn China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) and cybersecurity company 360 respectively released investigation reports on the attacks on Northwestern Polytechnical University from the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), which showed that the NSA-affiliated TAO mounted hundreds of thousands malicious cyber attacks targeting Chinese objectives.

Infobrics (2022-09-13). BRICS Ties Seen As Key to Global Recovery. infobrics.org China is willing to continuously enhance practical cooperation with other four BRICS countriesÔºçBrazil, Russia, India, and South AfricaÔºçto jointly benefit from the New Industrial Revolution…

WSWS (2022-09-13). Attack on Carnegie Mellon professor over criticism of British imperialism. wsws.org After Nigerian-born Uju Anya tweeted her hatred of British imperialism in response to the dying of Queen Elizabeth, she was denounced by billionaire Jeff Bezos and censored by Twitter.

Staff (2022-09-13). Una resolución en Connecticut exige el fin del bloqueo contra Cuba. cubadebate.cu Diplomáticos cubanos ante la ONU recibieron del Ayuntamiento de la ciudad estadounidense de Hartford, capital de Connecticut, un ejemplar de la resolución que exige el fin del bloqueo contra la isla. El documento pide al presidente Joe Biden el cese del cerco económico, comercial y financiero de Washington contra Cuba y la normalización de relaciones entre ambos países.

____ (2022-09-12). China-aided sports, cultural center handed over to Tunisia. ecns.cn The China-aided Ben Arous Sports and Cultural Center for Youth has been delivered in northeastern Tunisia, said a local official who oversees the project.

Shadrack Omuka (2022-09-12). Kenya's Deadly Land Tussles Make Forest Safer Than Houses. towardfreedom.org Rural Kenyans said they have been attacked while struggling for land in central Kenya since the 1960s. Land struggles between squatters and deed holders have continued unabated since Kenya's 1963 independence from the British empire. Shadrack Omuka reports.

WSWS (2022-09-12). Tap water remains undrinkable in Jackson, Mississippi. wsws.org Despite officials reporting water pressure having normalized, many residents of Jackson have reported very low water pressure and discolored water coming from their taps.

____ (2022-09-12). A Crisis of Consent in UN Peace Operations. transcend.org 2 Aug 2022 – Last week, at least 15 people died in protests demanding UN peacekeepers leave the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The week before, the military junta ruling Mali halted troop rotations for the UN mission there and ejected the mission's deputy spokesperson. These incidents highlight deep-seated crises of consent and legitimacy.

TeleSUR, JCM, JGN (2022-09-12). Al menos 4 muertos deja terremoto en Papúa Nueva Guinea. telesurtv.net El sismo ocurrió alrededor de las 09H46 am del domingo. Su epicentro se ubicó a unas 65 kilómetros al este de Kainantu, en las tierras altas de Papúa Nueva Guinea.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-12). Al menos 16 muertos deja terremoto en Papúa Nueva Guinea. telesurtv.net El sismo ocurrió alrededor de las 09H46 am del domingo. Su epicentro se ubicó a unas 65 kilómetros al este de Kainantu, en las tierras altas de Papúa Nueva Guinea.

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