(2022-05-28). The US baby formula crisis and capitalism's indifference to the lives of children. wsws.org In the wealthiest country in the world, store shelves are empty and millions of families are now facing a desperate struggle to find essential nutrition products for their babies and toddlers.
(2022-05-28). (W.E. Talk) We can't succeed in fighting COVID-19 if we act alone: Yale University scholar. ecns.cn "I think the most profound impact will be a recognition that we cannot deal with transnational challenges such as the pandemics by a simply national solution," said Paul Kennedy, Professor Of History And Director Of International Security Studies at Yale University at the talk show "Cultural Relativity".
(2022-05-28). China's Zhongshan,Changcheng stations in South Pole maintain zero-COVID infection rate. ecns.cn China's Changcheng and Zhongshan research stations in the South Pole have maintained a "zero-infection" rate since the outbreak of the global pandemic, according to the country's National Medical Care and Research Center for Polar Expedition in Shanghai East Hospital.
(2022-05-28). A History of Naked Imperialism Continues as Biden Approves Somalia Redeployment. orinocotribune.com By T.J. Coles  ; May 21, 2022 | Biden has reversed Donald Trump's withdrawal of US forces from Somalia and will redeploy Special Operations Forces. It is just the latest move in a long history of destructive US-UK meddling in the Horn of Africa. | Almost as soon as the administration of President Joseph Biden announced a redeployment of US Special Operations Forces to Somalia on May 16, the Western media began to spin the intervention. | As the
(2022-05-28). The Corporate Cash Backing These 'Great Replacement' Republicans. commondreams.org According to an Associated Press poll released earlier this month, portion of U.S. adults who now agree that a group of people is trying to replace native-born Americans with immigrants for electoral gains: about 1 in 3.
(2022-05-28). In wake of Texas school shooting, Trump glorifies police and vigilante violence at NRA convention. wsws.org Trump seized on the horrific massacre to portray the Democrats' feckless calls for mild gun control measures as a "war on the police," part of a socialist-communist conspiracy against "law-abiding American patriots."
(2022-05-28). An American Nightmare: Uvalde School Massacre. commondreams.org School shootings have become as American as apple pie.
(2022-05-28). Newark, New Jersey healthcare workers strike against low wages and understaffing. wsws.org The union is working to limit the latest rebellion by healthcare workers against intolerable conditions that jeopardize patient care.
(2022-05-28). W.E. Talk – Vaccination problem in poorer nations has to be undertaken rapidly: Professor Duara. ecns.cn "One of the biggest problems is the structural access to (COVID-19) vaccination across poorer nations." Professor Prasenjit Duara from Duke University said at the talk show "Cultural Relativity".
(2022-05-28). More China-donated COVID-19 vaccine syringes arrive in Myanmar. ecns.cn A new batch of 5.42 million China-donated COVID-19 vaccine syringes arrived in Myanmar's Yangon on Saturday, said a statement from the Chinese Embassy to Myanmar.
(2022-05-28). Vaccinations key to coping with COVID. ecns.cn Relying on infection with the Omicron strain to develop immunity to COVID-19 is a dangerous and flawed choice, a health expert said on Friday.
(2022-05-28). Australia's crisis election: The way forward for the working class. wsws.org The meeting will outline the socialist and internationalist perspective the working class requires as it enters into struggle against the new Labor government's program of war and austerity.
(2022-05-28). Sri Lankan pseudo-left FSP holds talks with right-wing parties. wsws.org The Frontline Socialist Party has abandoned its previous phrase-mongering, now insisting that socialism is a task for the distant future, and offering the false hope of solutions within capitalism by ending corruption and making token reforms.
(2022-05-28). What is at stake in Sunday's presidential elections in Colombia. peoplesdispatch.org Ahead of Sunday's presidential elections in Colombia, we look at the leading presidential candidates, their backgrounds and their proposals to address the various issues in the country…
(2022-05-28). New South Korean government plans onslaught on working class. wsws.org The new right-wing administration intends to exploit the economic crisis to deepen the attacks on workers and remove restrictions on the ability of big business to maximize profits.
(2022-05-28). Australian Education Union rams through deal to slash Victorian teachers' pay and conditions. wsws.org The sell-out is a sharp expression of the role being played by all the unions in enforcing government and business demands that workers pay for the deepening global crisis of capitalism.
(2022-05-28). Alaska pilots overwhelmingly vote to authorize strike. wsws.org The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) union said 99 percent of ballots cast supported the authorization of a strike.
(2022-05-28). Who is the UAW's head "negotiator," Chuck Browning, during the CNH strike? wsws.org Chuck Browning, the UAW's lead negotiator with CNH, is part of a tight inner circle steeped in corruption at the top of the union hierarchy.
(2022-05-28). Australia's Labor government demands "sacrifices" from workers. wsws.org Labor claims to have suddenly discovered that the budget situation is "dire" so "significant savings" must be found and "productivity" driven up with the help of the trade unions.
(2022-05-28). Critical resources, imperialism and the war against Russia. wsws.org Russia is the home of vast stores of critical minerals, the development of which is seen as critical for the imperial strivings of the American ruling class at this stage of capitalist development.
(2022-05-28). Uvalde Texas police, Border Patrol, refused to engage Robb Elementary shooter for over an hour. wsws.org For the third time in as many days, Texas police officials offered a contradictory timeline concerning Tuesday's mass killing.
(2022-05-28). SEIU says it has reached a tentative contract agreement covering Los Angeles County nurses. wsws.org The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the SEIU reached a temporary three-year contract agreement, thus postponing a nurses strike that had been set for June 1.
(2022-05-28). Mack Trucks workers vote out UAW leadership at local in Pennsylvania, one year after union betrayal of Volvo Trucks strike. wsws.org The removal of the two leaders of United Auto Workers Local 677 demonstrates that Mack Trucks workers are looking ahead to their own contract battle in a year and a half with the intent to avoid a repeat of what happened at Volvo Trucks last year.
(2022-05-28). Two derailments within five days underscore dangerous conditions on Canada's railways. wsws.org A 57-year-old man was killed Thursday near Edgeley, Saskatchewan, when the maintenance vehicle he was driving collided with a Canadian National Rail train, causing a derailment.
(2022-05-28). Jason Mott's Hell of a Book: American reality and racialist illusion. wsws.org Hell of a Book is Jason Mott's fourth novel. His others are The Wonder of All Things (2014), The Crossing (2018) and The Returned (2013), which was made into a television drama on ABC with the title Resurrection.
(2022-05-28). Wall Street Got Theirs—Now Bail Out Regular People by Cancelling Student Debt. commondreams.org Even writing off every penny of student debt would cost less than Trump's tax giveaways for corporations and the rich.
(2022-05-28). Eurasian Economic Union needs to redesign logistics amid Western sanctions: Belarusian president. ecns.cn To counter the colossal pressure from the West, the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) needs urgent measures to redesign its logistics, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko told an online meeting on Friday.
(2022-05-28). China's lithium-ion battery output tops 95 GWh in March-April. ecns.cn China's lithium-ion battery output topped 95 GWh during March and April as the strong growth momentum of the new energy vehicle sector continued to fuel expansion, official data showed Friday.
(2022-05-28). Pakistan welcomes China-proposed Global Security Initiative. ecns.cn Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the Global Security Initiative (GSI) proposed by the Chinese leadership, saying that it has derived its core from the principles of the United Nations.
(2022-05-28). Consejo de Ministros define prioridades del plan de la economía cubana para 2023. cubadebate.cu Tenemos que llevar al país, partiendo de nuestro propio esfuerzo, a una situación diferente en lo económico y en lo social, y eso debe tener un reflejo en el plan que vamos a trabajar para el 2023, dijo Díaz-Canel al referirse en la reunión del Consejo de Ministros a las indicaciones para iniciar la elaboración del plan de la economía y el presupuesto.
(2022-05-28). U.S. urged to give up its obsession with containing China. ecns.cn The key for the China-U.S. relationship to walk out of the predicament is for the U.S. side to abandon its mania for zero-sum games, give up its obsession with encircling and containing China and stop undermining China-U.S. relations.
(2022-05-28). Over 100,000 Hong Kong, Macao residents update travel permit for Chinese mainland. ecns.cn
(2022-05-28). China waives student-loan interest, defers repayment for 2022. ecns.cn China has issued a circular on waiving this year's interest of government-subsidized student loans and allowing the deferred repayment of loans, the Ministry of Finance said Friday.
(2022-05-28). El tiempo: Calor, chubascos y tormentas eléctricas en la tarde. cubadebate.cu 🌦Estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará gradualmente desde el final de la mañana en gran parte del país, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que pueden ser fuertes en algunas localidades.
(2022-05-28). Real Change Will Bubble Up Not Trickle Down. commondreams.org Change is not going to come from leaders leading, it is going to come from us making it in their self-interest to enact those changes.
(2022-05-28). Iran Seizes Two Greek Tankers in Retaliatory Move. news.antiwar.com On Friday, Iranian forces "The Revolutionary Guards Navy today seized two Greek tankers for violations in Gulf waters," Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said in a statement. | The Greek Foreign Ministry said the Greek-flagged Delta Poseidon was boarded by a helicopter about 22 miles off…
(2022-05-28). Biden planteó el ingreso de Suecia y Finlandia a la OTAN antes de la operación rusa en Ucrania. cubadebate.cu Mucho antes del comienzo de la operación militar especial rusa en Ucrania comenzó a discutirse con el presidente de los Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, la adhesión de Suecia y Finlandia a la OTAN, reveló The Washington Post. En abril de 2021 arrancó una serie de reuniones sobre la creación de una coalición internacional para la ayuda a Ucrania.
(2022-05-28). Tiroteos masivos en EEUU: Datos para explicar qué pasó en Uvalde. cubadebate.cu Contamos la historia evolutiva de los sangrientos Estados Unidos. Una evolución que se perpetua. Horror. Dolor. Inacción. Las armas de fuego mataron a más niños y adolescentes en 2020 y en 2021 que los accidentes automovilísticos, que habían sido la principal causa de muerte entre los jóvenes. Las recientes matanzas en Buffalo o Uvalde confirman el tremendo impacto de las armas de fuego y el elevado coste en vidas.
(2022-05-28). Time for Australia to reset relationship with China. ecns.cn While the United States is sinking deeper in its anti-China paranoia, Australia might well take a different path that best serves its own national benefit.
(2022-05-28). The White Christian Nationalists Leading America's Children to Slaughter. commondreams.org The Republican party has a white Christian nationalist vision for the US, and is stopping solutions to gun violence.
(2022-05-28). Cradle of Civilization: Sanxingdui Ruins site. ecns.cn Erlitou was identified by Chinese archaeologist as the relics of the capital city of the middle and late Xia Dynasty.
(2022-05-28). Díaz-Canel en Cumbre del ALBA-TCP: Nuestra América cambió; ya no son posibles las exclusiones. cubadebate.cu "El carácter de las relaciones hemisféricas debe cambiar. Es obsoleta e inaceptable la política de subordinación de muchos al mandato de uno solo, por poderoso que este sea. Nuestra América cambió. Ya no son posibles las exclusiones. La decisión de no invitar a todos es un retroceso histórico", dijo Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, en la apertura de la XXI Cumbre del ALBA-TCP, en el Palacio de la Revolución, el 27 de mayo de 2022.
(2022-05-28). China's first salt cavern compressed air energy storage starts operation. ecns.cn China's first salt cavern compressed air energy storage started operations in Changzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province Thursday, marking significant progress in the research and application of China's new energy storage technology.
(2022-05-28). Mongolian minister says China's experience in combating desertification worth learning. ecns.cn As China has made wide strides in combating desertification with its forest cover greatly increased over the past decades, Mongolia draws inspiration from the neighboring country's experience.
(2022-05-28). New Documents Reveal Just How Much 'Emergency Power' the US Government Thinks It Might Have. commondreams.org Bush-era records released under the Freedom of Information Act raise concerns about the powers presidents might claim during crises, from suspending habeas corpus to implementing an internet kill switch.
(2022-05-28). Oklahoma implements strictest abortion ban in US. wsws.org The measure effectively bans abortions at all stages of pregnancy.
(2022-05-28). BRICS countries vow to further strengthen education cooperation. ecns.cn A declaration has been signed by ministers of education from BRICS countries on the priorities and direction of future cooperation in the education sector.
(2022-05-28). (W.E. Talk) China never seeks for dominance over others: Peking University scholar. ecns.cn "What China have been seeking for is not dominating others, but ruling our own country well, or a good governance, which is rooted in our thought," Professor Yang Lihua from the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Peking University, said at the talk show "Cultural Relativity".
(2022-05-28). La imagen del día: Científica cubana premio L'Oréal-Unesco homenajeada con póster en aeropuerto de París. cubadebate.cu Inmenso y a todo color es el póster que muestra una foto de la doctora María Guadalupe Guzmán Tirado, premio internacional L'Oréal-Unesco, en el aeropuerto internacional de París, Charles de Gaulle (CDG), informó hoy Yahima Esquivel, embajadora de Cuba ante la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura.
(2022-05-28). Over 30 rock paintings discovered in Ningxia. ecns.cn Over 30 rock paintings featuring horse and deer patterns were discovered deep inside Helan Mountains in Shizuishan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
(2022-05-28). Sunken Japanese tour boat brought to port for investigations. ecns.cn The tourist boat that sank off Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido last month was raised from the bottom of the sea bed on the second attempt Friday and taken by barge to a local port.
(2022-05-28). China releases medium-, long-term plan to develop philosophy, social sciences. ecns.cn China has released a medium- and long-term action plan to promote the high-quality development of philosophy and social sciences in the country's higher education system.
(2022-05-28). Comicomment: What's behind the rampant gun violence in U.S.. ecns.cn It is saddening and disturbing that many children have fallen victim to shootings on campus due to the proliferation of guns in the U.S.
(2022-05-28). China to further open bond market for foreign institutional investors. ecns.cn China said on Friday that it would further facilitate foreign institutional investments in its bond market and coordinate the opening-up of the interbank and exchange bond markets.
(2022-05-28). Iranian Engineer Killed in Drone Attack on Military Facility Near Tehran. news.antiwar.com An Iranian engineer was killed in a drone strike on an Iranian military facility outside of Tehran on Wednesday, The report cited three Iranians with knowledge of the incident and one US official. The Iranians said that quadcopter suicide drones hit the Parchin military complex, which is about 37 miles southeast of the Iranian capital. The Iranian Defense Ministry initially reported the incident as an accident but later said they viewed it as an attack. | The drones exploded into a building used by Iran's Defense Ministry for drone…
(2022-05-28). China, Greece celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations. ecns.cn China and Greece have benefited greatly from bilateral cooperation over the past half-century and are moving forward to seize opportunities to strengthen ties in the future, officials and scholars from both sides said Friday during a symposium held both online and offline.
(2022-05-28). Hainan to start construction of commercial space launch site. ecns.cn South China's Hainan will begin construction of a commercial space launch site by the end of June, rapidly implementing the development of the Wenchang International Aerospace City, according to a press conference on Tuesday.
(2022-05-27). Will NATO Aggression Force Russia to Extend the Special Operation Beyond the Ukraine? thesaker.is By Batiushka for The Saker Blog Introduction: The Three Aims The three aims of the Russian Federation's Special Military Operation in the Ukraine were clearly announced by President Putin at…
(2022-05-27). As Russia war rages on, US secretary of state declares China the "most serious long-term challenge" wsws.org In a reckless and belligerent speech, Blinken threatened that the US "will defend our interests against any threat."
(2022-05-27). Will ICC help Israel get away with Shireen Abu Akleh's murder? electronicintifada.net Palestine is the "final test" of the international tribunal's threadbare credibility.
(2022-05-27). Chicagoans protest police shooting of 13-year-old boy. liberationnews.org 
As of this writing, the boy remains hospitalized in critical condition, and the identities of the officer and the victim have not been released to the public.
(2022-05-27). Ukraine Was Building Dirty Bomb. Advance Of Russian Troops Reveals New Circumstances. southfront.org 
Possible creation of a nuclear bomb in Ukraine | Just before the beginning of Ukraine's war with Russia, Vladimir Putin uttered a key phrase, the meaning of which was that Russia could not allow Ukraine to reacquire even tactical nuclear weapons and that Kiev was literally one step away from creating them. It was this emphasis that immediately fell out of the public spotlight amid claims of "denazification" and "demilitarization". What is a dirty nuclear bomb and how likely is Kiev to have one? | The classic nuclear charge…
(2022-05-27). Ukronazi Persecution of Russians in Mariupol. marktaliano.net 
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(2022-05-27). Food Sovereignty As A Path To Liberation And Justice. popularresistance.org As apartheid Israel's brutal siege of Gaza enters its 15th year this June, food sovereignty and climate activists Mohammed AbuJayyab and Asmaa Abu Mezied emphasized the centrality of the agricultural space in building resistance, autonomy and community in the greater fight for justice and Palestinian liberation in a recent public conversation hosted by Adalah Justice Project (AJP) and American Friends Service Committee (AFSC). | "To talk about agriculture in Gaza particularly, the first thing that comes to mind is the systematic challenges that face farmers in Gaza," related to climate change and daily worries of…
(2022-05-27). Russia Rewrites the Art of Hybrid War/By Pepe Escobar. marktaliano.net Pepe ESCOBAR May 23, 2022 Hybrid War is being fought predominantly in the economic/financial battleground — and the pain dial for the collective West will only go up. The ironclad fictional "narrative" imposed all across NATOstan is that Ukraine is "winning". So why would weapons peddler retrofitted as Pentagon head Lloyd "Raytheon" Austin literally beg since …
(2022-05-27). And then there was no more Empire all of a sudden: The Twenty-First Newsletter (2022). mronline.org 
U.S. President Joe Biden is to host the Summit of the Americas in June, where he hopes to deepen Washington's hegemony over the Americas.
(2022-05-27). Retired U.S. general calls for "coalition of the willing" for naval conflict with Russia. mronline.org 
This massive escalation by the U.S. and NATO is being billed as a "coalition of the willing," echoing the words used by the Bush administration to describe the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
(2022-05-27). Biden Predicted US Government Sanctions Would Reduce Russian Ruble To Rubble: The Opposite Happened. moguldom.com Sanctions by the U.S. and Western NATO allies helped send the Russian ruble tumbling in the weeks after its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine and some predicted that Russians would turn to cryptocurrencies such as U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin Tether, but the collapse of the currency didn't last. After losing as much as 39 percent of …
(2022-05-27). Spain, Britain accuse Russia of challenging NATO's dominance in Africa. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Al-JazeeraMay 25, 2022 Spain, UK say Russian influence in Africa threatens NATO securityRussia's growing influence in Africa poses 'worrying' threat to security of NATO alliance, Spain and the UK's defence ministers say Russia's expanding influence and activity in Africa pose a "worrying" threat to the security of NATO countries along with its invasion of Ukraine …
(2022-05-27). Sweden to host NATO Baltic war games. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Department of DefenseMay 26, 2022 Sweden to Host Upcoming BALTOPS 22 NATO Exercise Early next month, NATO kicks off the 51st iteration of its annual Baltic Operations exercise, which this year runs June 5-17 in the Baltic Sea, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said. …"Participating nations will exercise a myriad of capabilities that …
(2022-05-27). Canadian imperialism's fascist friends—Part 5: Mobilize the working class against the US-NATO war with Russia and fascist reaction! wsws.org Exposing the decades-long alliance between the Canadian state and the Ukrainian far-right shock troops Ottawa and Washington have used to prepare, instigate and now wage war with Russia—Canadian imperialism's fascist friends—is essential to laying bare the true imperialist character of the present conflict and mobilizing the international working class to put a stop to it.
(2022-05-27). Former Virginia State Senator and Purple Heart Winner Warns: "We're at a 1914 Moment" covertactionmagazine.com Says sinking of Russian warship by Ukraine with aid of U.S. intelligence is tantamount to an act of war Colonel …
(2022-05-27). Report: Turkey's Talks With Sweden, Finland on NATO Bids Made Little Progress. news.antiwar.com Sources told Reuters that Turkey's talks this week with Sweden and Finland over their NATO bids Delegations from Sweden and Norway
(2022-05-27). NATO chief urged to stop spreading smearing remarks targeting China: spokesperson. ecns.cn
(2022-05-27). GOP Senator Ron Johnson Used Taxpayer Money for Vacation Travel Expenses. truthout.org Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) has been using taxpayer dollars to pay for trips from his Florida vacation home to Washington D.C., spending thousands of dollars this year alone, a new report has revealed. | Johnson, whose For his travels to the vacation home, Johnson has…
(2022-05-27). U.S. backs Kosovo joining NATO transitional program: new ambassador to bloc. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com EuractivMay 27, 2022 US backs Kosovo's plan to join NATO peace programme The US supports Kosovo's plan to join NATO's Partnership for Peace programme, US Ambassador Julianne Smith said on Thursday after Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti expressed his country's desire to join. *** "The United States supports Kosovo's integration into European or Euro-Atlantic organisations …
(2022-05-27). ALBA-TCP repudia las exclusiones y trato discriminatorio en la Cumbre de las Américas. cubadebate.cu Los jefes de Estado y de Gobierno y los jefes de delegaciones de los países de la ALBA-TCP, reunidos en La Habana, el 27 de mayo de 2022, en su XXI Cumbre, rechazan la exclusión arbitraria, ideológica y políticamente motivada de varios de nuestros países de la denominada Cumbre de las Américas, que se efectuará en el mes de junio en Los àÅngeles.
(2022-05-27). Eastern Monarch Butterfly Population Up Slightly, Still Below Extinction Threshold. indybay.org WASHINGTON, May 24, 2022 — The yearly count released today of monarch butterflies that overwintered in Mexico continues to show imperilment for the migratory butterfly. This year's count of 2.84 hectares (7 acres) of occupied winter habitat is up slightly from last year but still below the 6 hectare threshold scientists say is necessary for the iconic pollinator to be out of the extinction danger zone in North America.
(2022-05-27). US General Hints at Military Options to Help Export Ukrainian Grain. news.antiwar.com The US general nominated to be the next commander of NATO suggested in a Senate hearing on Thursday that he may offer military options to facilitate grain exports from Ukraine and help break Russia's blockade of Ukraine's southern coast. When asked what NATO could do about Russia's blockade, Gen. Christopher Cavoli, who currently serves as …
(2022-05-27). Moldova Preparing For War (Videos). southfront.org 
U.S. Marines and Moldovan soldiers integrated to conduct an Anti-Armor Workshop in Balti, Moldova | The situation in Transnistria at the moment is quite complicated and tense. The AFU (Armed Forces of Ukraine) hold several military detachments on the border, which control the territory. The border with Moldova is one of the supply roads of equipment from Europe and a place of accumulation of Ukrainian resources for further redistribution to different fronts. However, it is impossible to state with absolute certainty that…
(2022-05-27). Russian Military Points to Presence of US-Funded Biolabs in Nigeria Amid Global Monkeypox Scare. libya360.wordpress.com Ilya Tsukanov The Russian military has spent over two months now detailing the extent and reach of the US military-biological research effort in Ukraine, revealing that the Pentagon has used the country as a testing ground for the study of deadly bioagents, and uncovering the tangled web of military, corporate, and political interests behind these…
(2022-05-27). Ukraine after 90 days of war. peoplesdispatch.org The Western narrative that Russia is facing defeat at the hands of the Ukrainian military is falling apart. The contrived narrative that Ukraine was "winning" made Kiev delusional which in turn created conditions for Washington and London to extend the war and incrementally enter into it laterally and turn it into a war of attrition against Russia. | But the compelling reality is that the Russian forces are steadily seizing the upper hand in the battle for Donbass. The Ukrainian Defence Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday that "the most active phase" of the Russian special operation has begun in Donbass. In mil…
(2022-05-27). Dear Ursula, you are dead wrong. thesaker.is by Jorge Vilches for the Saker Blog According to Ursula von der Leyen — President of the EU Commission — Europe today keeps buying Russian oil just to "deny Putin…
(2022-05-27). Operation Z is the Beginning of the End for Kiev's Eight-Year War Against Donbass. libya360.wordpress.com Ekaterina Blinova Russell Bentley, a volunteer fighter and blogger from the US in Donetsk People's Republic © Sputnik After eight years of their homes being shelled by the Ukrainian Army, Donbass inhabitants are hoping that Russia's special operation will put an end to this conflict, says Russell Bonner Bentley, an American volunteer who was given…
(2022-05-27). FDA Commissioner says unsanitary conditions at Abbott Labs Michigan baby formula factory were "shocking" wsws.org In testimony before a House subcommittee on Wednesday, FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf said that the unsanitary conditions at the Sturgis, Michigan baby formula manufacturing plant of Abbott Labs were "shocking," and that the agency had "no confidence in the quality program at the facility."
(2022-05-27). Blinken Says China Poses Greater Long-Term Threat Than Russia. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday delivered a long-awaited speech meant to outline the Biden administration's China policy and called Beijing "the most serious long-term challenge" to the US-led "international order." Blinken maintained that China is the administration's top priority despite all the support the US is giving to Ukraine in its fight against …
(2022-05-27). State Department Approves $2.6 Billion Helicopter Deal for Egypt. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, the Pentagon said the State Department approved a potential sale of CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment to Egypt worth about $2.6 billion. The Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said the sale is for 56 Chinooks, which come with installed M-240 machine guns. The principal contractor for the deal is Boeing. The Chinook …
(2022-05-27). Russian Military Wins Battle For Liman. AFU Pockets In Donbass Diminishing. southfront.org 
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(2022-05-27). War In Ukraine Day 92: Ukrainian Forces Fled From Liman (Video 18+). southfront.org 
Russian Malka in action | On May 27th, the town of Liman returned its name and became Krasny Liman (Red Estuary). The name was changed within the Kiev's "decommunization" campaign. Krasny Liman was one of the first cities that were captured by the Ukrainian Army with heavy fighting in June 2014. | Today, the DPR forces have established full control over the town. The reports were confirmed by the headquarters of the territorial Defense of the Donetsk People's Republic as well as by the Armed Forces of Ukraine who confi…
(2022-05-27). How 'Virtual Crime Scenes' Became A Propaganda Tool. popularresistance.org This article shows how media uses computer modeling and "virtual crime scenes" to assign blame for some extremely important international events. In these examples from Nicaragua, Ukraine and Syria, many people died in complex circumstances. The deaths at the "Mother's March" in Managua, Nicaragua precipitated an attempted coup. The Maidan Massacre in Kyiv led to an actual coup. The claims of a chemical attack in Douma led to the US, France and the UK bombing Syria. | The three incidents are in different continents but share some key characteristics: each is to some degree emblematic of the conflict of which it i…
(2022-05-27). The U.S. unilateral sanctions against Russia will produce a global food disaster. mronline.org 
"There is really no true solution to the problem of global food security without bringing back the agriculture production of Ukraine and the food and fertilizer production of Russia and Belarus into world markets despite the war." These blunt words by UN Secretary-General António Guterres accurately describe the present global food crisis.
(2022-05-27). "Colonial Habits Never Went Away": Lavrov in an Interview with RT Arabic — On the Mentality of the West, the Middle East, and Ukraine. libya360.wordpress.com Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's Interview with RT Arabic, Moscow, May 26, 2022 Question: Your recent visit to Algeria and Oman generated a lot of interest. What can you say about its results? Why did you decide to visit these states? Sergey Lavrov: We communicate with all interested countries. As for this tour, it was planned…
(2022-05-27). Georgian opposition pushes new war fronts in Caucasus, Moldova: PM. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geMay 27, 2022 Georgian PM: Ukraine's Security Council Secretary "wishes to open second front" of war in Georgia, Moldova The Secretary of the Security Council of Ukraine has voiced a "wish to open a second front" of the war with Russia in Georgia and Moldova, Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said on Friday in comments …
(2022-05-27). The Heat: World Economic Forum 2022. america.cgtn.com 
Economic fears and the Ukraine conflict cast a shadow over the World Economic Forum.
(2022-05-27). Russia Controls Almost All of Luhansk as It Makes Gains in Eastern Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Russia continues to make territorial gains in eastern Ukraine and now controls 95% of Ukraine's Luhansk oblast, which makes up the northern half of the Donbas region. The pro-Kyiv governor of Luhansk said Friday that Ukrainian forces might be forced to retreat from the near-surrounded cities of Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, the last hold-outs in the …
(2022-05-27). Taibbi: Bush is Biden is Bush. scheerpost.com 
By Matt Taibbi / George W. Bush returned to the news last week. The man who once said, "Our enemies… never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we," coughed up a gem of accidental truth about Ukraine. In the midst of blasting Vladimir Putin for suppressing dissent, he said: The result is an absence of checks and balances in Russia, and the decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq. I mean, of Ukraine.Iraq too. Anyway. (laughs) | Although Bush i…
(2022-05-27). US Leaning Towards Giving Ukraine Long-Range Rocket Systems. news.antiwar.com Politico reported Friday that the Biden administration is Ukraine has pleaded with the US to send the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) and High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS). Both systems might be included in the next weapons package for Ukraine that could be announced next week, but it hasn't yet been approved by President Biden or Secretary of Defense Lloyd…
(2022-05-27). High inflation and material shortages fuel food insecurity in Mexico. america.cgtn.com As the conflict in Ukraine rages on, pressures on the global agricultural industry are growing. In Mexico, one of many nations already facing high inflation, farmers are finding it ever-more difficult to feed their communities.
(2022-05-27). US Army Awards Raytheon $687 Million to Replenish Stingers Sent to Ukraine. news.antiwar.com The US Army has awarded Raytheon a contract worth up to $687 million for Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to replenish stockpiles that have been sent to Ukraine, Since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, the US has shipped 1,400 Stinger missiles to Ukraine. The US Army hasn't purchased Stingers since 2005 as it has been planning to upgrade to the next generation of shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles. | But the US policy of sending thous…
(2022-05-27). US government awards $10 billion NSA cloud contract to Amazon. wsws.org The awarding of the Wild and Stormy National Security Agency cloud contract demonstrates the central role played by Amazon for the US security and state apparatus.
(2022-05-27). UK cost of living surges, dwarfing Sunak's one-off payments. wsws.org Chancellor Rishi Sunak's £15 billion Cost of Living package will make barely a dent in the crisis engulfing tens of millions of people.
(2022-05-27). Body Brokers: The business of making billions out of drug addiction. wsws.org "This is a film about where capitalism fails addicts," comments the film's writer-director.
(2022-05-27). Comicomment: Who is the greatest propagator of disinformation. ecns.cn The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced "pause" of its Disinformation Governance Board, 21 days after creating it as a "national security" measure, according to media reports.
(2022-05-27). What will happen to pandemic response after WHO and WTO meetings? peoplesdispatch.org Lauren Paremoer from the People's Health Movement South Africa talks about how the recent World Health Assembly and the Ministerial Conference of the WTO will have a major role in deciding the course of the response in case of new health emergencies and pandemics.
(2022-05-27). Burned Out by COVID and 80-Hour Workweeks, Resident Physicians Are Unionizing. truthout.org In the early weeks of the pandemic, Dr. In April 2020, his father, a retired landscaper, died of heart and lung failure. González mourned alone. His job as a doctor-in-training put him at high risk of catching the virus, and he didn't want to inadvertently sprea…
(2022-05-27). China's growth remains a stabilizer for world economy. ecns.cn As the world economy struggles with a lingering pandemic and increasing headwinds, China is expected to continue to act as a stabilizer for the global economy with its sound long-term fundamentals.
(2022-05-27). The COVID Pandemic and the mRNA Vaccine: What Is the Truth? Dr. Russell L. Blaylock. globalresearch.ca The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the most manipulated infectious disease events in history. Official lies in an unending stream led by government bureaucracies, medical associations, medical boards, the media, and UN agencies.
(2022-05-27). Opinion: In Calls For Civility, Liberals Miss The Mark On How Protesters Actually Fight Back. moguldom.com A funny thing happened the other day… Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's neighbors protested in front of his house to compel him to uphold the Roe v. Wade decision in light of the leaked draft opinion on the upcoming abortion case. Good for them. But not so fast, said the now-former White House Press Secretary …
(2022-05-27). Global South in solidarity with Palestine at World Health Assembly. peoplesdispatch.org Delegates from the Global South expressed solidarity with Palestine during a discussion on a report on the health status in occupied Palestine and the occupied Syrian Golan…
(2022-05-27). Turkey seeks to normalize relations with Israel, says will work for two-state solution for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu became the first high level diplomat to visit Israel in the last 15 years since relations between both the countries deteriorated over the Israeli attack on Gaza in 2008 that killed over 1,400 Palestinians…
(2022-05-27). Economists Ran Abramitzky & Leah Boustan: Immigrants Are Still Building America, No Matter What Our Lawmakers Say. scheerpost.com 
"Super Heroe." [Illustration by Mr. Fish] | Click to subscribe on: Leah Boustan. [Photo courtesy of Princeton] | "America was built by immigrants." This is a phrase many Americans grew up hearing. Those immigrants are often imagined arriving at Ellis Is…
(2022-05-27). US Students Walk Out To Protest Gun Violence. popularresistance.org In response to Tuesday's massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which left at least 17 people injured, 19 elementary students and two teachers dead, students and teachers across the United States walked out of school Thursday to protest gun violence. | Several walkouts occurred at schools where memories are still fresh from their own tragic experience with mass homicidal violence, a routine phenomenon in capitalist America. At Oxford High School, located on the outskirts of the Detroit, Michigan metro region, where a school shooting last December left four students dead, hundreds of students walked…
(2022-05-27). "The lives of working class Americans are expendable to the ruling class"—US workers speak on Texas school massacre. wsws.org Manufacturing, health care, public education and other workers spoke against the conditions in the US that give rise to these eruptions of homicidal violence.
(2022-05-27). US students walk out to protest gun violence, as police story of response to Uvalde massacre falls apart. wsws.org As police attempted to cover up their complicity in the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, thousands of students protested unending gun violence in mass walkouts.
(2022-05-27). Gun Massacres Are the Grotesque Pinnacle of 'American Exceptionalism'. commondreams.org The U.S. has the most number of weapons, with an estimated 400 million guns in circulation—that's more guns than people in the United States, and almost half of the civilian-owned guns on the planet.
(2022-05-27). It's Simple: If You Don't Support Gun Control, You Support School Massacres. commondreams.org Our lawmakers stand by helpless whenever these tragedies occur because they are at the mercy of their donors.
(2022-05-27). 'Enough Is Enough!': Thousands Protest Outside NRA Convention in Texas. commondreams.org "I'm just tired of the NRA subordinating children's rights for gun rights," said one gun lobby opponent just three days after the school massacre in Uvalde.
(2022-05-27). Ordinary citizen Jeffrey Phillips is running for Congress against Nancy Pelosi. indybay.org
(2022-05-27). [UPDATED] US Renews Chevron's Venezuela License with Limited Permissions. venezuelanalysis.com Iranian state firms are reportedly negotiating contracts to revamp Venezuelan refineries amidst US sanctions relief talks.
(2022-05-27). Wall Street-Funded Democrat PAC to Spend $1 Million in Bid to Unseat Tlaib: Report. commondreams.org "Imagine spending $1 million to oust Rashida Tlaib instead of organizing in Detroit to make sure Michigan goes blue," quipped one progressive group.
(2022-05-27). Samidoun salutes Japanese revolutionary Fusako Shigenobu upon her liberation. samidoun.net 
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network salutes Japanese internationalist and revolutionary, Fusako Shigenobu, on the day of her liberation in Tokyo, alongside her daughter May and all of the comrades and friends who have stood by this courageous freedom fighter throughout nearly 22 years in Japanese prisons. Like Georges Abdallah in France, Fusako Shigenobu is and …
(2022-05-27). How Many More Seniors Will Die of Covid-19 in Los Angeles County? commondreams.org This is the place for hopes and dreams, but we are failing some of our most vulnerable neighbors.
(2022-05-27). Study finds that vaccines offer little protection from Long COVID after breakthrough infection. wsws.org Those who had breakthrough infections had an increased risk of symptoms associated with Long COVID, at rates percent higher than their uninfected counterparts.
(2022-05-27). China dona 100 000 dólares a Cuba para enfrentar la pandemia y resarcir daños por accidente en el hotel Saratoga. cubadebate.cu La embajada de China en Cuba donó 100 000 dólares para respaldar el enfrentamiento a la covid-19, y el resarcimiento de los daños tras el accidente en el hotel Saratoga. Al entregar el cheque el embajador chino afirmó que esta ayuda es expresión de la amistad que une a ambos pueblos y gobiernos en el esfuerzo común por construir el socialismo.
(2022-05-27). On African Liberation Day Biden's troop deployment to Somalia confirms Africa is not free. mronline.org 
The Biden Administration's recent decision to return U.S. troops to Somalia represents another effort on the part of the U.S. to deny agency and independence to African people. On the 59th commemoration of African Liberation Day, the Black Alliance for Peace expresses its unequivocal opposition to this redeployment.
(2022-05-27). And Then There Was No More Empire All Of A Sudden. popularresistance.org Empire denies its own existence. It does not exist as an empire but only as benevolence, with its mission to spread human rights and sustainable development across the world. However, that perspective means nothing in Havana nor in Caracas, where 'human rights' has come to mean regime change, and where 'sustainable development' has come to mean the throttling of their people through sanctions and blockades. It is from the standpoint of the victims of empire that clarity comes. | US President Joe Biden is to host the Summit of the Americas in June, where he hopes to deepen Washington's hegemony over the Americas.
(2022-05-27). 5/26 Lee Siu Hin Journey to China 2022: My China Activism, Factfinding & Solidarity Workin. indybay.org My Shanghai Lockdown Life, Challenge and Community Spirit in Lockdown Shanghai at Socialist China…
(2022-05-27). Two Years Since George Floyd's Death, Has Anything Changed in the US? scheerpost.com 
Protestors in the Bronx, NY. Party for Socialism and Liberation. | By Natalia Marques / Police officer Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd on May 25, 2020, shocking the consciousness of the entire United States. On May 25 of this year, President Joe Biden announced that he will instate an executive order which is a watered-down version of a police reform proposal that previously failed to pass in the Senate. The failed proposal would have altered "qualified immunity", a doctrine that…
(2022-05-27). Argentina Condemns Blockade on Venezuela and Cuba. orinocotribune.com 
The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, this Thursday, May 26, repudiated the blockade imposed by the United States against Venezuela and Cuba. | During his speech at a meeting of CELAC Ministers of Education, Fernández stressed that in the American continent there is a country that has been economically blocked for six decades and survives as best as it can, for which he stated that "we should be ashamed." | Likewise, in relation to Venezuela, Fernández mentioned that there is a country that has been blocked by a political dispute for five years. | "In our continent, a country has been blocked for five ye…
(2022-05-27). Two years since George Floyd's death, has anything changed in the U.S.? mronline.org 
The gains and setbacks in the movement for Black lives prove how racism is woven deeply into the fabric of capitalism and US society.
(2022-05-27). Growing Rapport between Russia and Turkey. journal-neo.org 
No matter how strange it may sound, Russia and Turkey are very similar, and this creates favorable conditions for their alignment. The history of both nations, the Turkic and Slavic world, is connected with Byzantium, and both have both Orthodox and Muslim roots, however, in different proportions. Even despite a history of more than three …
(2022-05-27). On Joe Biden's Visit to South Korea. journal-neo.org 
On April 28, 2022, the White House officially announced that President Biden would travel to Korea and Japan from May 20 to 24 to meet with the leaders of the US-led Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), which also includes Australia, Japan and India. The visit came 10 days after Yoon Suk-yeol took office as head of …
(2022-05-27). Chronicle of the Taiwan Issue: the Role of the "Glass of Water" journal-neo.org 
The Taiwan cluster, i.e. one of the most important and dangerous in the current phase of the Great Game, and it's a highly dynamic one. Remarkable events follow one after the other, and at least the most significant ones cannot be overlooked. The level of "significance", in the author's view, is determined by the extent …
(2022-05-27). Igor Volsky on Ending Gun Violence, Pat Elder on Junior ROTC. fair.org 
This week on CounterSpin: CBS News' website featured a story about the "grim task" of planning funerals for 19 children—shot dead, along with two teachers, in a Texas elementary school on May 24—right next to a story about Oklahoma's governor signing the country's strictest abortion ban, the prominent sign behind him declaring "life is …
(2022-05-27). Activists camp outside City Hall to protest homeless encampment evictions in Keene, New Hampshire. liberationnews.org 
Community organizers in Keene, New Hampshire, pitched tents in Central Square Park outside of Keene City Hall for an overnight protest on the evening of Saturday May 21 to draw attention to an impending eviction of a homeless encampment behind the local Aldi and Kohls.
(2022-05-27). Syrian, Russian Forces & SDF Officials Patrol Northeastern Region Amid Reports Of Near Turkish Attack. southfront.org 
Specialists and military equipment of the Russian Armed Forces' International Mine Action Center prepared to be sent to the Syrian city of Palmyra from the Hmeimim airbase, April 2, 2016. Sergei Bobylev/TASS | On May 27, units from the Syrian Arab Army and the Russian Military Police conducted a joint patrol along the frontline with Turkish forces in Syria's northeastern region. | The patrol, which was escorted by officials from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), inspected the frontline from the border t…
(2022-05-27). Payback: Iran's Revolutionary Guards Seize Two Greek Tankers In Persian Gulf. southfront.org 
Image via Mehr News Agency. | On May 27, the naval forces of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) seized two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf."The Revolutionary Guards Navy today seized two Greek tankers for violations in Gulf waters," said a Guards statement, quoted by the state news agency IRNA. | Shipping journal Lloyd's List identified the two tankers as Prudent Warrior and Delta Poseidon. IRGC forces boarded both tankers with helicopters | A crew of 24 were on board Prudent Warrior, which was carryi…
(2022-05-27). Russia Answers To Turkey's Threats By Deploying Fighter Jets, Helicopters In Northeastern Syria (Photos). southfront.org 
FILE IMAGE: Russian Military Police service members are in Syria | On May 28, the Russian military deployed reinforcements at al-Qamishli Airport in northeastern Syria in what appears to be a response to Turkey's recent threats to the region. | According to Russian and Syrian sources, the reinforcements included a number of Su-34 fighter bombers and Ka-52 attack helicopters. Last year, the Russian military stepped up its presence at al-Qamishli Airport turning it into its main base in northeastern Syria. | The deploy…
(2022-05-27). JEEMA calls for proportional representation in gov't. plusnews.ug 
The Justice Forum Party (JEEMA) is mooting for a proportional representation electoral system to promote equality in the elections. The Proportional Representation-PR is an electoral system where the number of seats won by a party or group of candidates is proportionate to the votes received by the respective party or candidate that participates in an …
(2022-05-27). "Northern Ireland Protocol": What It Is and Why It Matters? journal-neo.org 
It you want to write an article nobody will read, the best headline is probably "Northern Ireland Protocol". Ever since it was made part of the renegotiated Brexit agreement in 2019, everyone has been either upsetting people by arguing about it, or choosing to ignore it. Everyone is sick and tired of hearing about Northern …
(2022-05-27). US Special Forces in Kyiv: Much Ado About Nothing? scheerpost.com 
US Embassy, Kyiv (Editorial credit: Fire-fly / Shutterstock.com) | By Adam Weinstein / Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal
(2022-05-27). NRM's Ojok wins Omoro County By-election. plusnews.ug 
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party candidate Andrew Ojok Oulanyah has been declared the winner of the Omoro County Member of Parliament by-elections. Ojok, replaces his father Jacob Oulanyah, the former Speaker of Parliament who died in March in Seattle in the USA due to cancer. Ojok was declared the winner of the elections from …
(2022-05-27). Court halts Mabirizi's offensive communication trial. plusnews.ug 
The Buganda Road Grade One Magistrates Court has halted the proceedings in which City Lawyer Male Mabirizi is accused of offensive communication until further notice. Court presided over by Grade One Magistrate Sanula Nambozo on Friday halted the proceedings and forwarded the file to the Constitutional Court as requested by Mabirizi for its interpretation. The …
(2022-05-27). Political violence in Colombia surges ahead of elections. colombiareports.com 
Violence and threats posed by illegal armed groups during the presidential elections has surged over the past few months, the Ombudsman's Office and non-government organizations warned. Multiple NGO's and the…
(2022-05-27). Colombia sees surge in political violence ahead of elections. colombiareports.com Violence and threats posed by illegal armed groups during the presidential elections has surged over the past few months, the Ombudsman's Office and non-government organizations warned. Multiple NGO's and the…
(2022-05-27). Russia: We stand with Africa's demands for complete liberation. plusnews.ug 
The Foreign Minister of Russia, Sergey Lavrov says his country stands with Africa on its quest for complete liberation from foreign interference. Lavrov made the remarks at a reception on the occasion of Africa Day on May 25. "Please accept my warmest wishes on Africa Day, a holiday symbolising the aspirations of the countries on …
(2022-05-27). Details: Pastor who disappeared With followers arrested. plusnews.ug 
A Pentecostal Pastor in Mityana District who allegedly disappeared with more than 20 followers of his church, has been arrested. Pastor Samuel Kalibbala was arrested on Friday morning with a group of 12 people at his home in Naama Village, Busimbi Division, Mityana Municipality. It is alleged that Pastor Kalibbala, his wife, and his children …
(2022-05-27). Gov't orders striking Nurses, Midwives back to work or get fired. plusnews.ug 
The ongoing nurses and midwives strike is illegal. This is according to the Ministry of Public Service. The Ministry's declaration comes after nurses and midwives under their union, the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council on Tuesday laid down their tools due to the government's failure to reveal their salary increment in the next financial year. …
(2022-05-27). Kiev Forces Spotted Firing FH70 Heavy Howitzers Donated By Italy (Video). southfront.org 
emptyKiev forces have been spotted firing FH70 155 mm towed howitzers, which were recently donated by Italy, for the first time. | On May 27, Ukrainian sources shared a video showing a unit of Kiev forces setting up and firing FH70 howitzers on an unspecified front in the Donbass region, where the Russian military and its allies are advancing as a part of a special operation that began in February. | The FH70 was developed by an international consortium, which included Vickers Ltd in the UK,…
(2022-05-27). ISIS Cells Are Once Again Burning Crops In Iraq (Photos). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image. | ISIS cells in Iraq are once again burning wheat and barley crops in what appears to be an attempt to intimidate and extort famers. | On May 26, ISIS's news agency, Amaq, released photos documenting a recent arson attack by the terrorist group's cells that targeted farmlands in the district of Daquq in the northern province of Kirkuk.
(2022-05-27). Navajo Grandmother Honored with International Uranium Film Fest Award. indybay.org Dine' grandmother Elsie Begay, 83, of Monument Valley was honored with the Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Uranium Film Festival. Begay received her award in Dine' and English languages yesterday. Indigenous People around the world have been targeted with uranium mining, nuclear dumping, and atomic bomb testing. Radioactive tailings left behind by reckless corporations are strewn on the Navajo Nation and around the world. The award presentation and speakers video is available to view.
(2022-05-27). EU punishes Palestinian cancer patients to please Israel. electronicintifada.net European Parliament president denounced for junket that ignored crimes against Palestinians.
(2022-05-27). ALBA-TCP Summit of the Americas Declaration. libya360.wordpress.com Kawsachun News ALBA-TCP Heads of State and Government meet in Havana. May 27, 2022. Photo: Presidencia de Cuba Cuba has once again hosted the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean that make up the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) for their 21st Summit. The main objectives of Friday's…
(2022-05-27). Sesionó en La Habana XXI Cumbre del ALBA-TCP (+ Video). cubadebate.cu La XXI Cumbre de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América-Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP), se inauguró este viernes en el Palacio de la Revolución de La Habana, donde se compartirán estrategias de desarrollo comunes y se analizará la situación política regional.
(2022-05-27). Hezbollah: 77 out of 128 MPs support resistance to Israel in new Lebanese Parliament. thesaker.is Description: Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, asserted in a recent interview on Al-Manar TV, that 77 out of the 128 MPs in Lebanon's new Parliament support the strategic…
(2022-05-27). Revolutionary Cuba Delivers Marching Orders To The US Left. popularresistance.org I saw with my own eyes the celebration of worker solidarity and the indefatigable defense of the Cuban Revolution as waves of workers walked with signs and costumes and Cuban flags past the iconic images of Ernesto "Che" Guevara on the Ministry of the Interior building with the words he may be most famous for accompanying his image, "Hasta La Victoria Siempre," or "Always onwards onto victory," and another of Camilo Cienfuegos on the adjacent Telecommunications Building with the words "Vas Bien, Fidel," or "You are doing well, Fidel," underneath the image. Any picture or video captured of the May Day 2022 parade…
(2022-05-27). Colombia: Groups Launch Electoral Mission To Monitor Human Rights. popularresistance.org Cali, Colombia – AfroResistance and Grassroots Global Justice Alliance have launched an international electoral expert mission to monitor human rights processes during the upcoming Colombian presidential election. The delegation consists of human rights experts, racial and gender justice activists, grassroots organizers, cultural workers, attorneys, and journalists, gathered to assess and monitor the safety, fairness and human rights protection in the upcoming Colombia primary elections taking place Sunday, May 29th, 2022. | AfroResistance, an advocacy and solidarity building organization focused on the human rig…
(2022-05-27). Activists Camp At City Hall To Protest Homeless Encampment Evictions. popularresistance.org Keene, New Hampshire – Community organizers in Keene, New Hampshire, pitched tents in Central Square Park outside of Keene City Hall for an overnight protest on the evening of May 21 to draw attention to an impending eviction of a homeless encampment behind the local Aldi and Kohls. | Earlier in May the encampment was served an eviction for May 23. The eviction notice was delivered by city police, accompanied by new "no trespassing" signs tacked to trees in the camps. The residents are being evicted by property owner Wilder Co. only two months after an eviction behind the local Hannaford supermarket forced many t…
(2022-05-27). Teachers At The Blue Man Group's 'Progressive' School Strike. popularresistance.org In its long-running off-Broadway show, the Blue Man Group is known for offering up innovative performance art through creative uses of paint, food and drums. But when it comes to dealing with its workers, the popular theater troupe sticks to the same-old union busting strategies routinely used by corporate employers like Amazon and Starbucks. | In the face of these anti-labor tactics, teachers at the Blue School‚Äâ—‚Äâan independent private school in Manhattan founded by the Blue Man Group‚Äâ—‚Äâheld a one-day walkout on Tuesday to de…
(2022-05-27). Protest Against Company's Climate-Busting Court Action. popularresistance.org Environmental campaigners staged a protest outside Enfield Power Station against what they claim is an "attack on democracy" by the site's owners. | Global Justice Now activists marched to the energy plant in Brimsdown as part of a national day of action against fossil fuel companies driving up climate costs. | Enfield Power Station is owned by German company Uniper, which is currently taking legal action again the Dutch government over its decision to phase out coal burning by 2030. Uniper opened a coal plant in the Netherlands in 2015 and is demanding compensation for the revenues it will lose from closing it,…
(2022-05-27). Political tensions intensify in Pakistan amid massive protests. peoplesdispatch.org The police have resorted to heavy use of tear gas shelling, resulting in violent clashes. The political crisis in the country has only worsened with the ousting of Imran Khan as the Prime Minister in a no-confidence-motion last month…
(2022-05-27). At least 18 coal miners died in Pakistan this May. peoplesdispatch.org The Pakistan Mines Labor Federation estimates that every year, 100-200 mine workers lose their lives. At least 176 miners were killed and 180 injured in different accidents last year…
(2022-05-27). Member of Iran's IRGC Assassinated in Armed Attack in Tehran. orinocotribune.com One of the members of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has been assassinated in an armed attack by two motorcyclists in Tehran. | According to Iran's official IRNA news agency, the incident took place around 4 p.m. local time on Sunday, when the IRGC member was dismounting his car to enter his home in an eastern neighborhood of the Iranian capital. | The IRGC member, who has been identified as Colonel Hassan Sayyad Khodaei, was assassinated after two motorcyclists shot him five times before fleeing the scene. | IRIB news agency reported that three bullets hit him in the head and two bullets hit his h…
(2022-05-27). Samuel Moncada Denounces 20 Ways Trump and Guaidó Planned to Overthrow Venezuelan Government. orinocotribune.com This Thursday, May 26, the Venezuelan ambassador to the United Nations, Samuel Moncada, spoke before the National Assembly of his country in which he expanded on details regarding the complaints made in recent days about the actions that the Trump administration and Juan Guaidó planed against Venezuela. These revelations have been made public thanks to the book A Sacred Oath, which was recently published with the memoirs of Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense during Trump's administration. | "Never before in the history of Venezuela have we been so close to an invasion," Moncada said after recounting the different a…
(2022-05-27). Venezuela Willing to Receive Important Eurasian Investments. orinocotribune.com This Thursday, May 26, during her participation in the Eurasian Economic Forum, Venezuela's vice president highlighted that Venezuela has the potential to be an exporter of many resources for other countries in the world. | Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, stressed that Venezuela could receive considerable investments and that for this purpose it has a legislative framework adapted to attract investment in a safe and transparent manner. | During her participation via video conference at the Eurasian Economic Forum, held in Bishkek, the capitol of Kyrgyzstan, Rodríguez highlighted that there had been a 131% increas…
(2022-05-27). Diosdado Cabello: Washington Has Not Lifted Any Sanctions Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Caracas, May 26, 2022 ( "The United States has not lifted any sanctions on Venezuela" said Cabello during the broadcast of his television program Con el Mazo Dando. "They have not lifted any sanctions against Venezuela, and knowing the gringos, I doubt, even if they gave their word, that they would respect it," he ad…
(2022-05-27). Report: Audio Leak from China Reveals Secret Plan To Invade Taiwan, Likely Start World War 3. moguldom.com An audio recording from China was recently leaked and reveals that there was a secret plan to invade Taiwan, according to a media report. Many observers say this could lead to World World III, especially since President Joe Biden recently vowed to defend Taiwan if ever China invaded the small island nation. China insists that Taiwan is …
(2022-05-27). Chris Lodgson And California Reparations Task Force To Hold Listening Session With Oakland Community. moguldom.com Chris Lodgson — lead organizer for grassroots Coalition for A Just and Equitable California (CJEC) and American Redress Coalition of California (ARCC) — is partnering with the state's Reparations Task Force and Department of Justice (DOJ) to host two free listening sessions to discuss reparations for Black Americans descended from those enslaved in America. The …
(2022-05-27). Report: Retired Federal Agent May Have Known of Buffalo Mass Shooting in Advance. moguldom.com Authorities are investigating if a retired federal agent knew of the Buffalo mass shooting plans in advance. Law enforcement officers are looking into whether the former agent had about 30 minutes advance notice of a white supremacist's plans to murder Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, according to law enforcement officials close to the investigation. …
(2022-05-27). West Bank restiveness a sign of changing times. electronicintifada.net Decades of oppression and persecution have failed to suppress Palestinian determination to be free.
(2022-05-27). Will US Rate Hikes Harm Developing Countries? cepr.net The Fed recently raised the policy interest rate by basis points to 1 percent, and This tightening of policy aims to decelerate inflation, but it carries serious downside risks. As Powe…
(2022-05-27). Getting Rents Down, Converting Vacant Office Space to Residential. cepr.net There is good reason for believing that the prices of many items that drove inflation higher in the last year have stopped rising and are may even be going in the opposite direction. Used cars are the best example. The CPI index for used vehicles rose 40.5 percent from January 2021 to January 2022. In …
(2022-05-27). Vote NO on Chevron/USW sellout tentative agreement! Rally the tens of thousands of oil workers to join Richmond, California refinery strikers! wsws.org This TA is a slap in the face to oil workers. It is a testament to the duplicitous role the USW has played in isolating the struggle of oil workers.
(2022-05-27). UK: Arriva Yorkshire bus workers vote to strike against insulting 4.1 percent pay offer. wsws.org Handed an emphatic mandate by drivers, the first response of the Unite union was to scramble to try and avert strike action.
(2022-05-27). Australian Labor government already functioning as US attack dog in the Pacific. wsws.org Labor, before it has even secured a majority government, is on a foreign policy blitz aimed at shoring-up US and Australian hegemony over the Pacific.
(2022-05-27). CNH worker in Racine, Wisconsin, speaks out: "We need a much heavier strike" wsws.org A striking CNH worker in Racine, Wisconsin, recently spoke at length with the WSWS about dangerous and degrading working conditions and the need for a strategy to expand the strike.
(2022-05-27). Beyond the official clichés: The Texas school shooting reveals the advanced sickness of American society. wsws.org The American ruling elite, its politicians and its media outlets, have nothing insightful or useful to say about this most recent calamity.
(2022-05-27). The anti-democratic firing of Princeton professor Joshua Katz. wsws.org The firing of Princeton University classics professor Joshua Katz is an anti-democratic action and an attack on academic freedom and free speech.
(2022-05-27). Stop the sellout of the Ontario construction workers' strike! Build rank-and-file committees! wsws.org Construction workers seeking a way to fight back must take up a political struggle by establishing rank-and-file committees to unify their strikes with other sections of the working class who are also eager to fight back against decades of capitalist austerity.
(2022-05-27). Historian Timothy Snyder whitewashes the crimes of the Ukrainian far right. wsws.org For the past decade—in line with the political imperatives of the US-orchestrated 2014 Maidan coup that overthrew the elected pro-Russian government—Snyder has sought to manufacture a rosy narrative of Ukrainian nationalism as a heroic struggle for democracy.
(2022-05-27). Amazon's former CEO Jeff Bezos clashes with Biden on social media, denounces taxes on the wealthy and stimulus payments. wsws.org The Amazon founder and former CEO's feud with the Biden White House is completely self-serving and is meant to hide the shared class outlook of both the corporation and the Democratic Party.
(2022-05-27). Germany's IG Metall union rejects seeking compensation for inflation through higher wages. wsws.org "Exorbitant inflation rates are not to be compensated for through collective bargaining," said Roman Zitzelsberger, the IG Metall's negotiator for pilot agreements.
(2022-05-27). Imperial materials scientist wins L'Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science fellowship. imperial.ac.uk Three Imperial scientists have been recognised in the 2022 L'Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science fellowships for engineering and life sciences.
(2022-05-27). Concluye Feria Internacional Cuba Alimentos 2022 en La Habana. cubadebate.cu Hoy concluyó en La Habana la tercera edición de la Feria Alimentos Cuba 2.0 con la presencia de Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, primer secretario del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República. El mandatario, acompañado por el ministro de la Industria Alimentaria, Manuel Sobrino, intercambió con varios expositores presentes en la cita.
(2022-05-27). Falleció Conrado Martínez Corona. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate ha conocido del fallecimiento en La Habana del destacado revolucionario Conrado Martínez Corona, quien ocupó diversas responsabilidades en la UJC, el INDER y el Gobierno de la capital. En el año 2002 fue designado para dirigir el Buró de Convenciones de Cuba, otro cargo que cumplió con la seriedad y entrega que siempre le caracterizaron.
(2022-05-27). Critics Call Biden's $10,000 Student Debt Forgiveness Plan "Woefully Inadequate" truthout.org The Biden administration will cancel up to $10,000 in student loan debt per borrower, according to sources with knowledge of the White House's as-yet unannounced plans. | While any amount of student debt forgiveness would be beneficial to a certain degree, experts have noted that the $10,000 amount will do very little to address the magnitude of the crisis. |
(2022-05-27). The Gun Lobby, NRA and the Republicans Must Be Held Responsible for Gun Violence. indybay.org The Nation can NO longer sit silence as the GUN LOBBY, NRA and the REPUBLICAN PARTY allows the mass slaughter of our children and adults.
(2022-05-27). Animal shelter closes in Shanghai. ecns.cn Shanghai's first makeshift shelter for animals closed on Thursday. The pet shelter received 55 animals when their owners were in quarantine.
(2022-05-27). Séptimo cubano que se inserta en circuitos profesionales: Billy Rodríguez boxeará en Buenos Aires. cubadebate.cu Billy Rodríguez debutará en el pugilismo profesional el 5 de junio como contrario del local Sergio Daniel González, en programa pactado para Buenos Aires, la capital de Argentina. Será el séptimo exponente de la Federación Cubana de Boxeo implicado en circuitos profesionales después de la barrida (6-0) disfrutada por sus compañeros el 20 de mayo último.
(2022-05-27). Colonial cemetery with 42 burials found in Peru. ecns.cn A group of Peruvian archaeologists has found a cemetery from the Spanish colonial era with 42 human burials in an old hospital built in 1552 in the historic center of Lima.
(2022-05-27). Drone Strike Was Behind Deadly Explosion At Key Iranian Military Research Facility — Report. southfront.org Click to see full-size image. | A drone strike was behind the May 25 explosion at Iran's The Parchin military complex, which is located to the southe…
(2022-05-27). XXI Cumbre del ALBA-TCP: Unidad e integración de Nuestra América. cubadebate.cu La XXI Cumbre del ALBA-TCP se realiza días antes de la IX Cumbre de las Américas, a celebrarse, en medio de incertidumbres, en Los àÅngeles, California, luego de que Estados Unidos insinuara, de forma unilateral, que no invitaría a Cuba, Nicaragua ni Venezuela a la cita. En este contexto de retroceso en las relaciones de EE.UU. con los países independientes y soberanos del continente, vuelven a La Habana jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de la región para continuar potenciando la unidad de América Latina.
(2022-05-27). A peek into the California Department of Real Estate. indybay.org California Tenants — A Guide To Residential Tenants' and Landlords' Rights and Responsibilities.
(2022-05-27). El tiempo: Calor, algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas en la tarde. cubadebate.cu 🌦Amanecerá con sol y algunas nubes en gran parte del país. Desde el final de la mañana se nublará en Isla de la Juventud, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que durante la tarde se extenderán a gran parte del país, principalmente en zonas del interior y costa norte.
(2022-05-27). Colombia's next president faces economic challenges. america.cgtn.com Around 39 million Colombians will vote for a new president on Sunday with the country's economy in limbo. President Ivan Duque cannot seek reelection as Colombian presidents are limited to a single four-year term. He leaves behind a series of economic challenges that a …
(2022-05-27). Trade, supply chains get fillip in new push. ecns.cn China will roll out fresh measures to remove barriers in its foreign trade and bolster the stability of its supply chains, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
(2022-05-27). Questions and answers about monkeypox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Current concerns The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has indicated a U.S. resident tested positive for monkeypox after returning to the U.S. from Canada. The CDC also is tracking multiple clusters of monkeypox that have been reported in early to mid-May in regions that don't normally report monkeypox, including in Europe and North America. What is monkeypox? Monkeypox is an infection from animals caused by a virus closely related to the smallpox virus. Infection…
(2022-05-27). Policía de Texas admite que fue un error no haber irrumpido antes al aula del tiroteo. cubadebate.cu Las autoridades policiales de Texas han admitido que los agentes tardaron alrededor de una hora en entrar en la escuela en la que un atacante armado causó el pasado martes la muerte a 19 niños y dos maestras. El director del Departamento de Seguridad Pública de Texa ha reconocido este viernes en rueda de prensa que se optó por la "decisión incorrecta".
(2022-05-27). Lula lidera la intención de voto para las próximas elecciones en Brasil, según encuesta. cubadebate.cu Una encuesta del instituto Datafolha de Brasil registró este jueves que el líder del Partido de los Trabajadores, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, supera con más de 20 puntos en intención de voto al presidente Jair Bolsonaro, de cara a los comicios presidenciales que se celebrarán en octubre de este año.
(2022-05-27). China's teenager Zheng stuns former world No. 1 Halep at Roland Garros. ecns.cn Chinese teenager Zheng Qinwen earned the biggest victory of her career at the French Open on Thursday, rallying to beat two-time Grand Slam winner Simona Halep 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 to reach the third round of the clay major.
(2022-05-27). Lithium mining in the U.S. america.cgtn.com The U.S. has a big lithium challenge: To build a greener economy with more electric vehicles, it needs to massively boost domestic production to power the batteries. Even though the U.S. is one of the most lithium plentiful countries in the world, it only …
(2022-05-27). A local public library helps Uvalde families after the school shooting. america.cgtn.com The residents of Uvalde, Texas are doing everything possible to deal with the emotional scars left by this week's deadly school shooting. Prayer services are being held, and the family members of victims are receiving counseling.
(2022-05-27). The Problem Is the Guns. The Guns. The Guns. The Guns. commondreams.org It's not school security or mental illness or anything else—it's just all the guns.
(2022-05-27). Corporate Media Obsess About Trump, But Ignore Broad GOP Attack on Democracy. commondreams.org In their obsession with Trump's win/loss record and their desperate search for "moderate" Republicans, journalists whitewash GOP candidates who paved the way for Trumpism and, ultimately, seek the same end—minority rule—by only slightly different means.
(2022-05-27). Chinese app developers cash in on Apple opportunities. ecns.cn Apple Inc said on Thursday its iOS app ecosystem has more than 5 million third-party developers in China, up from 4.4 million about a year ago.
(2022-05-27). Captan espectacular escena de una cortina de "praecepitatio" en La Habana. cubadebate.cu En meteorología, la dicción praecipitatio indica una característica accesoria de las nubes que consiste en senderos de precipitación inclinados o verticales, unidos a la base de la nube y que se extienden hasta llegar a la superficie de la tierra o el mar. En el caso de la praecipitatio de esta espectacular imagen, proviene de una nube Cumulonimbus.
(2022-05-27). Pacifica's General Counsel and the Bylaws Referendum. indybay.org In 2021, Pacifica members voted for the New Bylaws by a 6820 to 5471 margin. | Pacifica's General Counsel's arguments ruling the referendum lost do not hold up to scrutiny.
(2022-05-27). Police Didn't "Engage" Uvalde Shooter — But They Handcuffed Terrified Parents. truthout.org Texas state police on Thursday walked back key claims they repeatedly made about the Uvalde school shooting after coming under scrutiny for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and spokespeople at the state's Department of Public Safety said since the attack that school police officers "engaged" the shooter before he entered the school, praising law enforcement's "quick response." But DPS regional direct…
(2022-05-27). PCR cubano para detección del SARS-CoV-2: Apuesta del Centro de Inmunoensayo por el desarrollo de la biología molecular (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El desarrollo del PCR cubano para la detección del gen de la envoltura del SARS-CoV-2, constituye la antesala del desarrollo de un conjunto de pruebas de PCR para diferentes enfermedades y un punto de partida en la estrategia de innovación en el área de biología molecular del Centro de Inmunoensayo.
(2022-05-27). In a Different World, Mark Meadows's Evidence-Burning Would Be Shocking. truthout.org If I had any remaining faith whatsoever in the reach of the "justice" system as it pertains to the rich and powerful, I'd be halfway convinced Donald Trump and his pals are in impressively deep shit. In the immortal words of Ted "Theodore" Logan, "Strange things are afoot at the Circle-K." | Back in February, it was revealed that while in office, Donald Trump was in the habit of
(2022-05-27). Biden's Means-Tested, Try-to-Please-Everyone Student Debt Plan Will Please No One. commondreams.org What should be a slam-dunk opportunity to energize voters young and old may instead become a bureaucratic mess that offers too little relief for too much complexity.
(2022-05-27). Chinese scientists make breakthrough harvesting energy from sun, outer space cooling. ecns.cn Chinese researchers have developed a new type of material to absorb heat from the sun during the day and emit energy to outer space to harvest cooling at night in a novel approach for harvesting renewable energy, Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday.
(2022-05-27). Exposure to PM2.5 linked to Alzheimer's, research shows. ecns.cn The elderly and those vulnerable to risks of Alzheimer's disease need to better protect themselves from air pollution, according to a recent study led by Fudan University that showed long-term exposure to PM2.5 increased the risk of cognitive impairment.
(2022-05-27). Saturday 5/28: Support Oakland Parker Elementary Occupation-Stop The Public School Closures. indybay.org Oakland Parker Elementary School | 7929 Ney St. | Oakland…
(2022-05-27). Saturday 6/11: March for Our Lives 2022: Nationwide Protests to End Gun Violence. indybay.org In cities around the SF Bay Area, throughout CA and across the USA: http: //marchforourlives.com/march22…
(2022-05-27). Marrero Cruz recibió al primer ministro de San Vicente y las Granadinas. cubadebate.cu Con un fraternal saludo y la certeza de seguir consolidando los lazos de hermandad y cooperación, el miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz, recibió en la tarde de este jueves al doctor Ralph Everard Gonsalves, primer ministro y titular de Relaciones Exteriores, Seguridad Nacional, Asuntos Legales e Información de San Vicente y las Granadinas, quien se encuentra de visita oficial en nuestro país.
(2022-05-27). Rapid Response Protests Planned to Stop Biden From 'Screwing Up' Student Debt Relief. commondreams.org "$10K, no way," said organizers. "Don't go small, cancel it all!"
(2022-05-27). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. wsws.org India: Andhra Pradesh farm labourers demand outstanding wages; Sri Lankan hospital workers protest over worsening health care; Australia: 17,000 Catholic school educators strike in New South Wales; New Zealand care workers protest low pay.
(2022-05-27). Wednesday 6/8: "Now is the Time for Trees": Live Book Event w/ author Dan Lambe, Arbor Day Foundation. indybay.org Books Inc., 1491 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94710…
(2022-05-27). To End Mass Shootings, We Need to Change the Deeper Structure of Life in the US. truthout.org Violence is the oxygen of authoritarianism. It is the symbolic and visceral breeding ground of fear, ignorance, greed and cruelty. It flourishes in societies marked by despair, ignorance, lies, hate and cynicism. | Violence — and especially the killing of children such as the mass killing that occurred this week at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, leaving at least 19 students dead — can't be understood in the immediacy of shock and despair, however deplorable and understandable. The ideological and structural conditions that nourish and legitimate it have to be revealed both in their connectio…
(2022-05-27). Festival Havana World Music reajusta programación y muda su sede al Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva. cubadebate.cu Tras varios días con anuncios de fuertes lluvias y tormentas eléctricas, el Comité Organizador del Festival Havana World Music decidió reajustar su programación y mudar su sede al Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva, donde podrá asegurar dos días de música y fiesta a los asistentes. Sábado 28 y domingo 29 tendrán lugar los conciertos de esta edición.
(2022-05-27). Los Warriors clasifican para las finales de la NBA, tres años después. cubadebate.cu En un partido de dos mitades absolutamente diferentes, Golden State Warriors terminó logrando una remontada de 19 puntos (la tercera más grande de su historia en playoffs) ante Dallas Mavericks para ganar por 126-117 como local y ponerse al frente por 2-0 en las Finales de la Conferencia Oeste.
(2022-05-27). Comienza III Taller Regional de Trabajo Comunitario Integrado de la región occidental del país. cubadebate.cu El III Taller Regional de Trabajo Comunitario Integrado (TCI) de la zona occidental del país, quedó inaugurado este viernes en la provincia de Matanzas, con el objetivo de compartir las mejores experiencias y fortalecer esta importante labor a nivel nacional. Los talleres de los consejos populares y municipales sentaron las bases para la celebración de los regionales.
(2022-05-27). Fan-shaped reservoir amazes visitors in Guangxi. ecns.cn After heavy rainfall in the past few days, water gushing out from 50 meters high Yuankou reservoir generated an amazing fan-shaped waterfall.
(2022-05-27). Wednesday 6/1: Call to Action: Help Get the Pro-Choice Legislative Package Passed in CA w/ NARAL. indybay.org Online action teach-in…
(2022-05-27). Saturday 6/11: Telling Our Stories: A Celebration of Oakland and Bay Area's Diverse Voices. indybay.org Oakland Asian Cultural Center is located on the 2nd floor of the Pacific Renaissance Plaza.
(2022-05-27). Se acelera la militarización del gobierno en Brasil. globalizacion.ca Desde principios de febrero Jair Bolsonaro, el ultraderechista presidente brasileño, viene reforzando de manera vehemente sus reiteradas muestras de agresividad y desequilibrio emocional. Ese cambio en su siempre muy oscilante postura se hizo más evidente a partir de la ejecución…
(2022-05-27). Vale-No vale: Revendedores, precios elevados y distribución de productos en tiendas. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate continúa con su sección Vale-No vale para reconocer, una vez más gracias a los comentarios y correos de los lectores, todo aquello que vale porque mejora nuestras vidas, desarrolla el país o nos hace mejores ciudadanos, y señalar también todo lo que no vale y merece ser cambiado. Déjenos su comentario en este trabajo.
(2022-05-27). Parents Demand Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty 'For the Sake of the Children'. commondreams.org "We cannot remain silent as the fossil fuel industry and world leaders rob our children of a livable future," parents from 32 nations wrote in an open letter.
(2022-05-27). A California startup develops technology to communicate with plants. america.cgtn.com From mobile devices to instant messaging to social media, technology has transformed the way people communicate with each other. But now some scientists are hoping hi-tech can help us communicate with plants.
(2022-05-27). Monday 6/6: On the Front Lines: Protecting Abortion Rights and Reproductive Freedom. indybay.org Online event…
(2022-05-27). Detian transnational waterfall turns golden. ecns.cn Detian transnational waterfall, the 4th largest waterfall, is located on the Sino-Vietnamese border in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
(2022-05-27). Copa del Mundo de Canotaje: Cuba con cinco botes a discusión de medallas. cubadebate.cu Cuba cerró el segundo día de la Copa del Mundo de Canotaje de Poznan con cinco botes clasificados a la final, luego de avances conseguidor por Yarisleidis Cirilo en el C1-200m y de José Ramón Pelier y Serguey Torres en el C1-1000m. Desde la jornada inaugural ya la Isla tenía presencia asegurada en las finales del C2-500m para ambos sexos.
(2022-05-27). Climate Movement Must Wake up Senate Democrats Before Last Chance Is Gone. commondreams.org Indescribable global suffering will be our legacy if we allow time to run out.
(2022-05-27). Helping children cope with school shooting: Tips for talking about tragedy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As the nation tries to comprehend the shooting at a school in Texas that claimed 21 lives, many are now trying to find ways to have conversations with their children to help them cope. Listening to your child at this time is important, says Dr. Paul Croarkin, a Mayo Clinic child psychiatrist. "Listening provides comfort, stability and safety for children," says Dr. Croarkin. All children have different communication styles. Initially, they may not want to discuss what…
(2022-05-27). Some Shanghai students will return to school in June. ecns.cn High school students in grades 11 and 12 in Shanghai can return to school from June 6, and Grade 9 students will return on June 13, the Shanghai Education Commission announced on Thursday.
(2022-05-27). Chinese FM underlines 'four upholdings' in ties with Pacific island countries. ecns.cn Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday that China will continue "the four upholdings" in developing its relations with the Pacific island countries.
(2022-05-27). Attack on Atlas Subsidary Office in Oakland. indybay.org Windows smashed at Atlas child engineering firm CEL in solidarity with Atlanta Forest Defenders. NO COP CITY.
(2022-05-27). Inversores de "países inamistosos" no podrán retirar fondos hasta que se levanten las sanciones antirrusas. cubadebate.cu El ministro de Finanzas aclaró que la prohibición de retirada de fondos para los inversores de países inamistosos seguirá en vigor hasta que se levanten las sanciones antirrusas y se descongelen las reservas internacionales del país. De acuerdo con Siluánov, las autoridades rusas actualmente van eliminando una serie de restricciones impuestas al sector financiero.
(2022-05-27). People mourn victims of elementary school shooting. ecns.cn People mourn the victims killed in an elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, May 26, 2022.
(2022-05-27). Concord Under Coercion; Seeno & Phil Tagami Change CNWS Proposal. indybay.org CFP has completely altered their proposal and conditions for the Concord Naval Weapons Station redevelopment project. With this coercion tactic, council has to accept the terms or walk away. Pressure isn't the only thing being built. In the backdrop, a 90,000 square-foot private storage facility is being constructed on the other side of HWY-4, across from the CNWS site.
(2022-05-27). 'We Can Do Better' Than Biden's Paltry Student Debt Relief Plan, Says AOC. commondreams.org The president's approach, said the New York Democrat, is "just enough to anger the people against it *and* the people who need forgiveness the most."
(2022-05-27). Friday 5/27: #We Demand Justice: Protest Rally at NRA Covention in Houston (livestream). indybay.org Protest livestream and online actions…
(2022-05-27). Wednesday 5/25: Vigil for Gun Violence Victims – SJ VTA Anniversary, Laguna Woods CA, Buffalo NY, Uvalde TX. indybay.org Foster City Recreation Center gazebo in Leo J. Ryan Memorial Park at 650 Shell Blvd., Foster City 94404…
(2022-05-27). Venezuela's government and the opposition to meet again. america.cgtn.com Venezuela's ongoing political crisis may be entering a new phase after the U.S. announced it is preparing to ease some energy sanctions on the oil-producing country. In return, Venezuela's government has said it will meet again with the opposition, to find a resolution to …
(2022-05-27). Desde las redes: Las armas, principal causa de muerte entre niños de EE.UU. cubadebate.cu Aún estremecida por los 19 niños y sus dos maestras asesinadas a tiros en su escuela en Texas, hoy recibo este gráfico, aparecido en una publicación de New England Journal of Medicine. Muestra las principales causas de muertes pediátricas en Estados Unidos. Impresionante ver cómo las muertes causadas por armas de fuego son la principal causa de muerte en niños.
(2022-05-27). U.S. lauds China's advances, but still seeks to contain it. ecns.cn While the U.S. secretary of state on Thursday praised China's emergence as a global power, he then alleged that it is a challenge to the "international order".
