2022-06-10: News Headlines

_____ (2022-06-10). Chad Declares Food Emergency, International Agencies Sound Alarm. popularresistance.org The World Food Program (WFP) and the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) have identified numerous states warranting immediate attention as the problems of climate change, internal conflict, economic downturns and the continuing war in Ukraine are exacerbating the current crisis. | In the Sahel region of Africa, the nation of Chad, is challenged by grain supplies which have dropped to dangerous lows forcing the transitional military-dominated government to declare a food emergency requesting that aid be sent into the country to avoid further food deficits. Chad has been severely impacted by drought leaving la…

Vijay Prashad (2022-06-10). Land in South Africa Shall Be Shared Among Those Who Work It. dissidentvoice.org Sbongile Tabhethe works in the food garden at eKhenana land occupation in Cato Manor, Durban, 9 June 2020. Credit: New Frame / Mlungisi Mbele In March 2022, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres warned of a 'hurricane of hunger' due to the war in Ukraine. Forty-five developing countries, most of them on the African continent, …

Staff (2022-06-10). NATO naval group held exercise in Algeria. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATO Allied Maritime CommandJune 10, 2022 NATO ships conduct port visit in Algiers Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG-2) visited Algiers, Algeria, from June 4-7 and conducted a subsequent Passing Exercise (PASSEX) with Algerian navy units in the vicinity of Algiers. SNMCMG2 crewmembers participated in several activities during the port visit organized by Algerian …

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-06-10). Palestina entrega a CPI investigación sobre asesinato de periodista. telesurtv.net El canciller Riyad Al-Maliki pidió la CPI que el tema de los crímenes contra el pueblo palestino sea tratado con prioridad en el ente.

Staff (2022-06-10). Venezuela and Algeria Strengthen Relations & Support for Palestine, Sahrawis & Libya. orinocotribune.com As part of the strengthening of bilateral relations between Venezuela and Algeria, the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, in joint statements issued with his Algerian counterpart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, reported this Thursday, June 9, that both nations reiterated their solidarity and support to Palestine, the Saharawi Republic, and Libya. | Algeria is the second stop in President Maduro's international tour, which previously took him to Tàºrkiye, where he had a busy schedule of bilateral and cultural activities. For security concerns, related to the aggressive and violent policy of the White House to oust…

G. Dunkel (2022-06-10). Hambre en àÅfrica Oriental: cientos de miles de personas amenazadas. workers.org Los precios de los alimentos se están disparando en todo el mundo. No sólo los precios del trigo y otros cereales, que es donde Estados Unidos y sus aliados de la Unión Europea han centrado su atención, sino también en productos como la mantequilla industrial y la leche en polvo, . . . |

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-06-10). Invisten al nuevo presidente de Somalia. telesurtv.net Hassan Sheikh Mohamud fue investido en un militarizado aeropuerto de Mogadiscio. Ya había tomado posesión de su cargo hace dos semanas.

Kester Kenn Klomegah (2022-06-10). Mozambique Readies to Join United Nations' Security Council. moderndiplomacy.eu The United Nations' Security Council report says that with Mozambique joining Gabon and Ghana on the Security Council, the three African members (A3) are likely to work closely in coordinating their positions and advancing the common African position on regional and thematic items on the agenda. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Verónica Macamo Dlhovo, …

Staff (2022-06-10). Desde la redes: Tomates a la basura. cubadebate.cu Aunque no lo crean, esta foto fue tomada en Cuba, ayer cerca de las 7 de la noche, junto al mercado de 19 y B en el Vedado, en el centro de La Habana. Un tanque de basura lleno de tomates, que fueron desechados, porque una buena parte de ellos se descompuso.

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2022-06-09: News Headlines

Dr. Arshad M. Khan (2022-06-09). Ukraine War Wheat Shortages Affect Also Africa. moderndiplomacy.eu President Macky Sall of Senegal recently visited Vladimir Putin to lobby on behalf of Africa. There is an economic stranglehold on Ukraine plus sanctions against Russia and Belarus with the result that Africans are suffering. Africa relies on cheap Ukrainian and Russian wheat. Ukraine alone grows enough of it to feed 400 million people and …

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-06-09). Sacramento Region Juneteenth Celebrations of Freedom. indybay.org Freedom is never free, and our unique "California Grown" Journey from Slavery to Freedom began in 1535 with Spanish Conquistadors arriving in Baja California Sur and the Mission/Presidio System of enslaved and free people of African and Indigenous descent began a long and difficult path of generational genocide, enslavement and affliction to arrive at a new beginning we call 1865 Juneteenth, Freedom Day Celebration.

G. Dunkel (2022-06-09). African famine: the role of sanctions. workers.org When the crops fail after drought in Chad, as happened this year, people are driven to hunt for wild grain and fruit to survive famine, as here in 2016. Chad, in the middle of Africa, is a landlocked country with 16 million people. It is one of the three poorest . . . |

Peoples Dispatch (2022-06-09). Daily Round-up | UN report on human rights violations in Palestine & other stories. peoplesdispatch.org In this episode, we bring you stories from Palestine, Brazil, the famine in Somalia and a strike by Australian public health workers…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-06-09). Algeria to suspend friendship treaty, imports from Spain over Western Sahara. peoplesdispatch.org Spain, a former colonial power, decided to recognize to support Morocco's position on Western Sahara earlier this year going against its long-held stance of backing a UN-led referendum to decide the status of the territory…

Anonymous103 (2022-06-08). Military Situation In Ukraine On June 8, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia attacked AFU armoured plant near Kharkiv with high-precision missiles; | Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Malinovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Spornoe with high-precision missiles; | Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Zvanovka with high-precision missiles; | During the battle for Svyatogorsk, 300 AFU members were killed and 21 armored vehicles were destroyed by the Russian Armed Forces, a…

Anonymous103 (2022-06-08). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On June 8, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue in the Azot plant and nearby districts in Severodonetsk city; | Russian forces claimed control of the villages of Voronovo and Borovskoe; | Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces were reported in Bohorodychne; | Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue in Zolote; | According to preliminary date the village of Tatyanovka on the outskirts of Svyatogorsk came under Russian control;…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-06-08). South African communist Amos Mbedzi, who fought apartheid, dies a martyr for liberation of Swaziland. peoplesdispatch.org The South African Communist Party and the Communist Party of Swaziland along with several pro-democracy groups have vowed to continue the struggle for Swaziland's liberation from the rule of King Mswati III, the last absolute monarch in Africa, for which Mbedzi paid the ultimate price…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-06-08). Daily Round-up| Trial of former Bolivian de facto president Jeanine Anez restarts & other stories. peoplesdispatch.org In today's episode of the Daily Round-up we look at restarting of the trial of Bolivian de facto president Jeanine Anez; Mexican president Obrador skipping Summit of the Americas; Israeli settler law voted down in parliament; and Judges in Tunisia launching strike against dismissals…

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