(2023-04-25). Direct Action Succeeds In Weakening Support For Israeli Apartheid. popularresistance.org In 1917, the British government issued the Balfour Declaration, a statement of support for a Jewish State in Palestine. The United Kingdom has been a key ally of the Israeli Apartheid State since its inception. Palestinian rights activists in the UK, recognizing this reality, decided that direct action against entities that support apartheid would be the most effective strategy. Clearing the FOG speaks with Richard, a co-founder of Palestine Action, about the successes they have had over the past three years in their campaign targeting Elbit, an Israeli weapons maker, from forcing factories to close to creating a…
(2023-04-25). Former Deputy Guaidó in Colombia After Illegally Crossing Border. orinocotribune.com Caracas, April 24, 2023 ( Representatives of 20 countries, including the United States, are scheduled to meet this Tuesday in Bogotá to gene…
(2023-04-25). What Are The Projects? A Brief History Of Public Housing In America. newsone.com 
Public housing, or government-subsidized housing for low-income individuals and families, has a long and complex history. While it has been a source of affordable housing for many people, it has also been the subject of controversy and criticism. Let's take a closer look at the history of public housing, including its origins development and challenges. | Origins of Public Housing: | Public housing has its roots in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when housing conditions in urban areas were often deplorable. In the United States, cities were rapidly industrializing, and immigrants were pouring in…
(2023-04-25). US Rehearses War With China on Philippine Island South of Taiwan. news.antiwar.com Hundreds of US Marines and US Army soldiers participated in military exercises on the Philippine island of Baton, just over 100 miles across the Bashi Channel from Taiwan. The drills are part of the Balikatan Exercise, which is being touted as the largest-ever joint military exercise between the US and the Philippines. They come after …
(2023-04-25). The Syrian Problem on Course to a Positive Resolution. journal-neo.org 
(2023-04-25). Final Straw: Pro-Choice Activists Face 12 Years for Graffiti. itsgoingdown.org Long-running anarchist radio and podcast show The Final Straw speaks with two members of the South Florida Anti-Repression Committee about activists who face years in prison for pro-choice graffiti. Listen and Download HERE First up, a chat with two members of the South Florida Anti-Repression Committee doing solidarity for the 4 queer activists facing up…
(2023-04-25). Coal seam gas wastes kill. greenleft.org.au While Doctors for the Environment Australia warns that coal seam gas mining is toxic, the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association has the Queensland government's ear. Elena Garcia and Glen Beasley report on the toxic waste problem.
(2023-04-25). Dystopian Consequences of the Social Credit Score System, Digital ID, & Cashless Society that Schwab's WEF are lobbying to put in place as part of the plan for The Great Reset. expose-news.com As critical thinkers, it is essential to remain vigilant and question the growing influence of a select few people and giant corporations in our society. This article aims to shed light on …
(2023-04-25). Blood, Golf, and Saudi Arabia. dissidentvoice.org The recently concluded LIV Tournament in Adelaide was a matter of bread, circuses and golf. It was something of a triumph for the chief sponsor: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and, more notably, the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Critics, and criticism about the regime and the blood spattered House of Saud, were generally forgotten. …
(2023-04-25). Indonesia hit by magnitude 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warning lifted. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Appliance maker Whirlpool's results beat on N. America strength. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Britain to take on Big Tech with new legal powers. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Exclusive – EU tweaks draft patent rules making it easier for patent holders to sue. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). First Republic Bank deposits tumble more than US$100 billion as it explores options. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Japan raises view on imports, sees rising bankruptcies. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Marketmind: South Korea to avoid recession … just. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Netflix plans to invest $2.5 billion in South Korea – Yonhap. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). South Korea economy averts recession but faces strong headwinds. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Commentary: 10 years after Bangladesh factory collapse, fast fashion still comes with deadly risks. channelnewsasia.com By the time garments reach stores thousands of miles away from where they were made, they would have traversed a complex and fragmented global supply network where unsafe conditions and abuse can flourish, says this University of Michigan professor.
(2023-04-25). Commentary: Fresh COVID-19 wave in Singapore could have a long tail of long COVID. channelnewsasia.com The recent spike in COVID-19 infections driven by XBB subvariants may be part of living with endemic COVID-19. But there is still the concern of long COVID, which may increase with reinfection, says infectious diseases doctor Loh Jiashen.
(2023-04-25). Commentary: Cleaners are the unsung heroes of Singapore's clean city. channelnewsasia.com A recent survey showed that public satisfaction with cleanliness remains high in Singapore. Cleaners play a crucial role in this, says writer Richard Hartung.
(2023-04-25). Comedian and Curb Your Enthusiasm regular Richard Lewis diagnosed with Parkinson's. channelnewsasia.com The 75-year-old actor disclosed his diagnosis on Twitter on Sunday (Apr 23), saying he learned he had Parkinson's two years ago after he began walking stiffly and shuffling his feet.
(2023-04-25). Fatal accident involving epilepsy patient raises 'grey areas' around fitness to drive, say doctors. channelnewsasia.com Not all drivers who develop serious health conditions listen to medical advice not to drive, and doctors are concerned about breaching medical confidentiality if they report their patients.
(2023-04-25). Chapman leads chase as NZ draw Pakistan T20 series. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Disbanded FC Mariupol reborn in Brazilian community. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Mourinho laments Roma's injuries after loss at Atalanta. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-25). Why does my scalp sometimes smell and what can I do about it? channelnewsasia.com The hair experts shed insights on why this happens and advice on how to tackle this issue. And guess what? It's more than just washing your hair more often to get rid of the odour.
(2023-04-25). Here's what actually happens in your brain if you get a good night's sleep — and if you don't. channelnewsasia.com New research has discovered why sleep is so important to the brain: It not only flushes away the brain's waste products, sleep also consolidates your memory and protects you against the risk of Alzheimer's disease among other benefits.
(2023-04-25). Canada to support Sudanese residents with new immigration measures. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Luxury sector getting back on track. ecns.cn Leading international luxury brands have posted strong growth, boosted by a recovering Chinese luxury market in the first quarter, with more new stores and upgraded digital experiences from luxury houses attracting a rising number of local mid-to-high income consumers.
(2023-04-24). Cross-border passenger train on track to boost trade, relations with Laos. ecns.cn What can a high-quality railway bring to a less-developed region? China has answered that question with decades of efforts to build railways across the country, and those efforts have borne fruit.
(2023-04-24). World shifts away from using the dollar. ecns.cn Economies across the world are exploring the use of convenient currencies other than the United States dollar for trading.
(2023-04-24). New system heralds better listed firms. ecns.cn The Chinese capital market is heading for further maturity as the central regulators aim to optimize the independent director system and tackle listed companies' possible misconduct, thereby improving A-share companies' quality, said experts.
(2023-04-24). ChatGPT craze drives domestic innovation. ecns.cn China's natural language processing (NLP) development is expected to see rapid development as Microsoft-backed ChatGPT has taken the tech world by storm. But additional joint efforts are needed for more homegrown breakthroughs.
(2023-04-24). Premier calls for advancing ties with Cuba. ecns.cn Premier Li Qiang called on Monday for strengthened strategic coordination and pragmatic cooperation between China and Cuba to make joint efforts to build a China-Cuba community with a shared future.
(2023-04-24). Foreign Ministry: China respects sovereign status of all countries. ecns.cn China has always respected the sovereign status of all former Soviet republics and this position has not changed, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Monday, after recent remarks on the issue by Chinese Ambassador to France Lu Shaye.
(2023-04-24). Xi meets new envoys, urges joint efforts. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping reiterated on Monday China's commitment to peaceful development, saying that the nation will create more opportunities for the world with its own development and work with other countries to jointly deal with global challenges.
(2023-04-24). EU-China relations should not be tied to the Ukraine crisis: Chinese envoy to EU. ecns.cn The EU should not view the China-EU relations through the "prism" of the Ukraine crisis and should not sacrifice the China-EU relations and the interests of China as the cost to develop its relations with the U.S.
(2023-04-24). Sufficient travel urged to break 'vicious cycle'. ecns.cn Scholars from the United States and China expressed hope during a seminar for robust travel between the two countries to resume, and said both sides should remove obstacles to the process.
(2023-04-24). Chinese draft law to prohibit entry to important glaciers in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau for protection. ecns.cn Chinese lawmakers are working on the final review of a draft law that emphasizes the protection of snow-capped mountains, glaciers and frozen soil on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau by specifying particular requirements.
(2023-04-24). Montreal EV Show attracts enterprises and visitors. ecns.cn The 6th Montreal Electric Vehicle Show was held in Montreal, Canada's second-largest city, from Friday to Sunday local time. More than 50 electric vehicles from over 20 global car brands were displayed at the show. "ÄÄ…
(2023-04-25). Climate Justice Committee marches for Earth Day and to oppose Hiawatha expansion. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN – On Saturday, April 22, 200 people marched with the MN Climate Justice Committee and the many organizations that have been fighting the Hiawatha Expansion. The Earth Day march began and ended at the Roof Depot site. | The event featured speakers from organizations at the center of the fight, such as East Phillips Neighborhood Institute, the American Indian Movement and Little Earth Defenders, as well as groups that have been standing in solidarity and support of the struggle, including Minnesota Workers United and TCC4J. | April 22 is Earth Day. In the face of urgently needed climate action and…
(2023-04-25). Drop the charges now! Defend student activists! Justice for the Tampa 5! fightbacknews.org On March 6, 2023, members of Tampa Bay Students for a Democratic Society held a rally on the University of South Florida campus to defend diversity in higher education. At the rally, four women activists were suddenly and violently assaulted by USF police before being arrested. Later, on April 4, another student received a communication of the university's intent to charge her with additional misdemeanors and a felony — just like the other 4 activists. | The Tampa 5 — Chrisley Carpio, Gia Davila, Lauren Pineiro, Laura Rodriguez, and Jeanie K. deserve our support. They disrupted no campus activities, d…
(2023-04-25). SDS condemns U of MN proposed budget cuts to ethnic and gender studies departments. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating this statement from Students for a Democratic Society at the University of Minnesota. | On Thursday, April 20, the Council of Chairs of CLA reached out to SDS in concern about massive budget cuts to ethnic studies, gender and women's studies departments that the University intends to make. These budget cuts would not only considerably limit the content available to all students, cutting courses and programs, but would also seriously endanger the jobs and livelihoods of faculty in these departments, if not threaten the existence of the departments as a whole. | The cuts inclu…
(2023-04-25). The Heat: World Immunization Week. america.cgtn.com 
Millions of children didn't receive routine vaccinations during the coronavirus pandemic. How does that impact global health? This week marks World Immunization Week, which is celebrated during the last week of April. And this year's theme is called "The Big Catch Up." The name underscores …
(2023-04-25). Por todos los que lucharon y nos enseñaron a luchar. cubadebate.cu En esta Casa de las Américas se inició hace sesenta y cuatro años una contienda empecinada contra el olvido y la indiferencia, otra guerra de independencia que no esgrime otras armas que las de la razón y la sensibilidad. La razón, para desentrañar del olvido aquello que marcó nuestras vidas y las de nuestros antepasados y con ello aprender a vencer para siempre los vasallajes derivados de crímenes y latrocinios. La sensibilidad, para no ser indiferentes ante la postración y el sufrimiento de millones y millones de humillados y desposeídos.
(2023-04-25). Un Septeto de Santiago, de Cuba, para el mundo (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Desde hace par de semanas el Septeto Santiaguero celebra una buena noticia: su último fonograma Y sigo palante, bajo el sello de la Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales, Egrem, mezclado y masterizado por el Cerrito Récords y con producción musical de Fernando Dewar, está nominado a los Premios Cubadisco 2023 en la categoría De la Tradición Sonera y Campesina.
(2023-04-25). Las 3 del día: Las noticias de la jornada y declaraciones de los santiagueros Osday Silva y Yoelkis Guibert (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Este lunes realizamos el habitual resumen informativo de Las 3 del día. Luego, comentamos algunos resultados de Cuba en los V Juegos del ALBA, y el plato fuerte lo dedicamos a las declaraciones de los santiagueros Osday Silva y Yoelkis Guibert, a propósito de celebrarse este fin de semana la subserie Santiago de Cuba- Industriales en el Latinoamericano.
(2023-04-25). Mundo loco: Gasto militar global es el más grande de la historia. cubadebate.cu El gasto militar mundial creció por octavo año consecutivo en 2022 a un máximo histórico de 2,24 billones de dólares, con un marcado aumento en Europa, informó el Instituto Internacional de Investigación para la Paz de Estocolmo (SIPRI, por sus siglas en inglés) el lunes. Se trata del mayor incremento desde que comenzaron a elaborarse los informes del SIPRI, en la década de 1960.
(2023-04-25). Euro grows, dollar unchanged at Moscow Exchange opening. tass.com The euro to ruble exchange rate increased by 5.75 kopecks to 89.79 rubles…
(2023-04-25). Surface drones trying to attack naval base in Sevastopol launched from Odessa port. tass.com "They were deployed in the zone of the humanitarian corridor also used to export agricultural products from Ukraine," the Russian defense ministry said…
(2023-04-25). Russia significantly ahead of US on hypersonic weapons, Washington offended — diplomat. tass.com Russian Foreign Ministry Non-Proliferation and Arms Control Department Director Vladimir Yermakov noted that Moscow "is not obsessed with the 'hypersonic race'"
(2023-04-25). Risks of direct military clash between Russia, US keep growing — Foreign Ministry. tass.com Russian Foreign Ministry Non-Proliferation and Arms Control Department Director Vladimir Yermakov underscored that, in order to improve the situation, "the US must immediately take concrete steps on de-escalation and to abolish the hostile course towards undermining Russia's security in practice"
(2023-04-25). No progress on implementation of Russian part of grain deal, Lavrov tells UN's Guterres. tass.com "Significant attention was paid to the issues of implementation of the July, 2022 Istanbul Agreements on export of Ukrainian food and free access of Russian export of agriculture and fertilizers to the global market," the statement reads…
(2023-04-25). Lavrov calls on Guterres to adhere to impartiality — Russian Foreign Ministry. tass.com Earlier, US media accused Guterres of having a pro-Russian position, based on the leaked Pentagon documents, which included records of US intelligence tapping Guterres' phone…
(2023-04-25). Medical helicopter crashes in Volgograd Region, killing one. tass.com According to preliminary information, an Ansat helicopter was en route to its deployment location in the settlement of Yerzovka, near Volgograd…
(2023-04-25). Situation on Korean Peninsula carries risks of nuclear escalation — Foreign Ministry. tass.com Russian Foreign Ministry Non-Proliferation and Arms Control Department Director Vladimir Yermakov underscored that Russia sees a priority goal of establishment of favorable conditions for further patient dialogue on building mutually acceptable security schemes in the region…
(2023-04-25). US again forbids Russian diplomats from laying flowers to 'Spirit of Elbe' plaque-envoy. tass.com "Last December, out diplomats were not allowed to visit the National Ford Richardson Cemetery in Anchorage," Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov noted…
(2023-04-25). Saudi Arabia evacuates 189 foreigners from Sudan — Foreign Ministry. tass.com According to the tweeted statement, the Saudi Navy evacuated citizens and subjects from the UK, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Qatar, the Netherlands, Syria, the US, Tanzania, Turkey and Sweden…
(2023-04-25). Biden to announce he is running for re-election 'very soon'. tass.com According to The New York Times, US President may announce his campaign in a video address on April 25…
(2023-04-25). US was unable to set up 'cold shower' for Russian delegation to UN — Belarusian envoy. tass.com On Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a UN Security Council meeting on issues of multipolarity…
(2023-04-25). Japan temporarily shuts down embassy in Sudan — Foreign Ministry. tass.com Earlier, Japan, evacuated 45 citizens and members of their families from Sudan by plane…
(2023-04-25). Morocco evacuates over 200 citizens from Sudan — Foreign Ministry. tass.com The embassy in Sudan transported over 200 Moroccan citizens from the capital city of Khartoum to Port Sudan…
(2023-04-25). Venezuela's Maduro endorses Lavrov's speech in UN Security Council. tass.com Maduro also endorsed Lavrov's statement that no one authorized the West to speak in the name of the entire mankind…
(2023-04-25). Lavrov's conversation with UN's Guterres focused on situation in Ukraine — statement. tass.com Russian Foreign Minister once again described in detail the reasons behind the ongoing crisis, the statement reads…
(2023-04-25). Colombia orders Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaido to leave country — report. tass.com Juan Guaido is also forbidden from making any public statements in Colombia…
(2023-04-25). Poll: Gun violence, homelessness worry young Americans. trtworld.com Nearly 75 percent of young Americans think homelessness can happen to anyone; 40 percent worried about falling victim to gun violence. | Poll: Gun violence, homelessness worry young Americans…
(2023-04-25). French health minister 'unwelcomed' in city of Poitiers over pension reform. trtworld.com President Emmanuel Macron signed the bill after the Constitutional Council finished its review, despite demands by trade unions to drop the measure, which has triggered weeks of protests. | French health minister 'unwelcomed' in city of Poitiers over pension reform…
(2023-04-25). January 6 conspiracy trial: Prosecutor alleges Proud Boys saw themselves "as Donald Trump's army" wsws.org US Assistant attorney Conor Mulroe told jurors that the Proud Boys were a "violent gang" fighting to "keep their preferred leader in power no matter what the law or the courts had to say about it."
(2023-04-25). The emergence of a dangerous fungus, Candida auris, in US health care systems. wsws.org A highly multi-drug-resistant fungus is emerging as a public health threat in the United States.
(2023-04-25). Former Louisville cop who killed Breonna Taylor rehired as nearby county sheriff's deputy. wsws.org Myles Cosgrove, the LMPD officer who fired the fatal shot that killed Taylor in her apartment in March 2020 but was never charged with a crime, has been hired by Carroll County as a deputy sheriff.
(2023-04-25). Mobilize all autoworkers to fight plant closures and mass layoffs! Defend the right to every job! wsws.org The International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees calls for coordinated action by all United Auto Workers members and the building of rank-and-file committees in every factory to stop plant closings and mass layoffs.
(2023-04-25). PSOE-Podemos government exhumes remains of Spanish fascist Primo de Rivera. wsws.org Spain's pseudo-left Podemos party is continuing without interruption the bourgeoisie's legitimization of Spanish fascist criminals of the 20th century.
(2023-04-24). Iran Hearing Of The International People's Tribunal On US Imperialism. popularresistance.org
(2023-04-24). Whither Multipolarity In A Changing World Order. popularresistance.org
(2023-04-24). Marxism And Anticolonialism: A Conversation With Vijay Prashad. popularresistance.org
(2023-04-24). Syria Comes In From The Cold. popularresistance.org
(2023-04-24). What Would It Take To Defeat Big Oil? popularresistance.org
(2023-04-24). CIA Cover-Up of Hunter Biden's Laptop Charged by House Republicans. theduran.com
(2023-04-24). Echoes Of Taif: Syria And Saudi Arabia Reconcile. popularresistance.org
(2023-04-24). Killer Cop Kim Potter Hurriedly Released After 16 Months in Prison. unicornriot.ninja 
Shakopee, MN — After serving sixteen months in Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee for fatally shooting unarmed 20-year-old Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, former Brooklyn Center veteran police officer Kim Potter was released at 4: 00 a.m. Monday morning. Potter was convicted of first and second degree manslaughter in February 2022. Although she faced six to eight-and-a-half …
(2023-04-24). Climate Coalition to UK Government: 'You Had Your Chance—Now We're Stepping It Up'. commondreams.org They gave British leaders until Monday to engage with their demands or face a renewed wave of civil disobedience, and as their deadline passed without a response, climate campaigners had a new message for the right-wing U.K. government: "You had your chance—now we're stepping it up." Last week, a coalition led by Extinction Rebellion (XR) …
(2023-04-24). Why Trump Shouldn't Be Allowed to Run in 2024. commondreams.org Friends, The most obvious question in American politics today should be: Why is the guy who committed treason just over two years ago being allowed to run for president? Answer: He shouldn't be. Remember? Donald Trump lost reelection but refused to concede and instead claimed without basis that the election was stolen from him, then …
(2023-04-24). GOP Debt Limit Bill Could Put Over 10 Million at Risk of Losing Medicaid: Analysis. commondreams.org The House GOP leadership's newly released debt ceiling legislation would have potentially devastating impacts on Medicaid recipients across the United States, putting more than 10 million low-income people at risk of losing health coverage under the program. That's according to a detailed analysis of the bill published Monday by the Center on Budget and Policy …
(2023-04-24). 10 Years After Rana Plaza, Fast Fashion's Complex Supply Chains Still Put Workers at Risk. commondreams.org On April 24, 2013, a multistory garment factory complex in Bangladesh called Rana Plaza collapsed, killing more than 1,000 workers and injuring another 2,500. It remains the worst accident in the history of the apparel industry and one of the deadliest industrial accidents in the world. Several factories inside the complex produced apparel for Western …
(2023-04-24). Lockheed Martin Doesn't Care About Climate Change. progressivehub.net DANAKA KATOVICH AND DAVID GIBSON | JACOBIN…
(2023-04-24). Do Billionaires Really Care About "Woke" Politics? progressivehub.net THOM HARTMANN | THE HARTMANN REPORT…
(2023-04-24). The Perpetual War Alarm Sounds In Australia. progressivehub.net BRIAN MARTIN | TRANSCEND MEDIA SERVICE…
(2023-04-24). A New Bill In Oregon Could Target Environmental Protesters As Terrorists. progressivehub.net NAVEENA SADASIVAM | GRIST…
(2023-04-24). U.S. Gun Companies Must Be Held Accountable for Violence in Mexico. progressive.org A new lawsuit argues that U.S. gun companies' unlawful conduct has substantially reduced the life expectancy of Mexican citizens.
(2023-04-24). Dispatch from Artsakh: 'A Continuous Effort to Ethnically Cleanse Armenians'. progressive.org The brutal Azerbaijani blockade of the historically Armenian region has gone largely unacknowledged by U.S. media, even as the Biden Administration enables it.
(2023-04-24). The United States Of Paralysis. popularresistance.org Political paralysis is snuffing out what is left of our anemic democracy. | It is the paralysis of doing nothing while the ruling oligarchs, who have increased their wealth by nearly a third since the pandemic began and by close to 90 percent over the past decade, orchestrate virtual tax boycotts as millions of Americans go into bankruptcy to pay medical bills, mortgages, credit card debt, student debt, car loans and soaring utility bills demanded by a system that has privatized nearly every aspect of our lives. | It is the paralysis of doing nothing about raising the minimum wage, despite the ravages of inflatio…
(2023-04-24). Lowkey: The Ukraine Kill List And Weaponizing Anti-Semitism. popularresistance.org In this latest thought-provoking episode of The Watchdog, esteemed academic and public intellectual David Miller returns, this time delving into the covert tactics used by the powerful Israel Lobby to silence advocates for Palestinian rights. Drawing upon firsthand experience, Miller exposes the systematic campaign to force him out of Bristol University and the weaponization of the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism to stifle dissent. He reveals how academics who have dared to speak out against the Israeli government's policies towards Palestine face severe repercussions, including threats of termination and profes…
(2023-04-24). Hotel Workers Face Unwelcome Guests: Union Busters Hired By Bosses. popularresistance.org In the heart of California's wine country, the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa offers guests access to on-site geothermal mineral pools, an exclusive golf club and farm-to-table dining. | "Like the Native Americans who revered the site as a sacred healing ground, you'll live in harmony with nature through vast open spaces, beautifully landscaped grounds, majestic redwood trees and inspiring sunsets," boasts the resort's website. | That purported serenity on stolen Native American land has not extended to the workers at the luxury resort where union avoidance consultants hired by and staying at the hotel fo…
(2023-04-24). Our Missing Middle Housing Didn't Just Go Missing. popularresistance.org In early February, the city commission in Decatur, Georgia voted to amend the city's zoning law to allow the construction of "duplex, triplex, and quadruplex residential units" in "single-family residential zoning districts" — what many housing advocates call missing middle housing. | The legislation followed on the heels of 20 years of special studies, litigation and resident agitation over the city's declining affordable housing stock, gentrification and displacement. By early 2023, it was too late to preserve the Atlanta suburb's affordable housing stock. As for Decatur's diversity, the tipping point for…
(2023-04-24). Environmental Racism And Corporate Colonialism Revealed At Canadian Bank. popularresistance.org Thanks to Canadian BDS Coalition member, Human Rights for All, for their solidarity at the Royal Bank of Canada's Annual General Meeting (RBC AGM) on April 5, 2023, in Saskatoon. | With vehicular access blocked and two snipers on the roof, at least 150 environmental and Indigenous rights activists rallied in front of the Delta Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon where RBC was holding their AGM. | They were there to protest against RBC's putting 99% of their energy investments in fossil fuels. Since the Paris climate agreement was signed, RBC has provided over $270 billion to fossil fuel companies, with last year repre…
(2023-04-24). A decade after Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh, garment workers' safety still not a priority. peoplesdispatch.org Clothing brands operating in the country have still not joined the Accord on Health and Safety, which could prevent accidents like the one that occurred at Rana Plaza in April 2013 which led to over 1,100 deaths…
(2023-04-24). US and NATO allies accounted for over half of global military expenditure in 2022: SIPRI report. peoplesdispatch.org 
According to this year's SIPRI defense expenditure report, Europe has recorded the highest defense expenditure in more than 30 years, surpassing its previous highest record from 1989…
(2023-04-24). Chile's President Gabriel Boric announces plan to nationalize lithium industry. peoplesdispatch.org Chile's President Gabriel Boric has proposed the creation of a state-owned company which will eventually take over the lithium mining sector from private industry giants. The Latin American country has one of the world's largest lithium reserves and is the second largest producer of the metal globally, after Australia…
(2023-04-24). Over 420 people have been killed in fighting in Sudan. Foreign countries accelerate evacuations. peoplesdispatch.org According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 3,700 people have been injured since fighting broke out on April 15. The humanitarian crisis, including mass displacement, has continued to worsen as multiple ceasefires have failed to hold…
(2023-04-24). Socialist Movement of Ghana calls for urgent public health response to new malaria threat. peoplesdispatch.org The invasive, malaria-transmitting Anopheles stephensi mosquito has been detected in Ghana for the first time. The species can survive in high temperatures and urban areas, posing new challenges for disease response and control…
(2023-04-24). Peru's Coup-Plotting Congress Has 6% Approval, 91% Disapproval (But Full US Backing). orinocotribune.com 
By Ben Norton — Apr 16, 2023 | A polling firm found that Peru's coup-plotting, right-wing-controlled congress has 6% approval and 91% disapproval. Unelected leader Dina Boluarte has 15% approval and 78% disapproval. But they have the full support of the US, Canada, and foreign mining corporations. | A study by a leading polling firm in Peru found that the country's coup-plotting congress has an approval rating of just 6%, with a staggering 91% disapproval. | The South American nation's unelected president, Dina Boluarte, has the approval of just 15% of Peruvians, with 78% disapproval. | In December 2022, Per…
(2023-04-24). Why Did the Premier of Saint Vincent & the Grenadines Show Up in Venezuela To Meet Lavrov? orinocotribune.com By Andrew Korybko — Apr 20, 2023 | Just like with Brazil, Russia's officially de-ideologized relations with Latin America mean that it won't let political differences on one issue (no matter how sensitive) impede the mutually beneficial comprehensive expansion of bilateral ties with St. Vincent & the Grenadines. That country's worldview is aligned with Russia's multipolar one and just as pragmatic with respect to the de-ideologization of bilateral ties otherwise Prime Minister Gonsalves wouldn't have traveled to Venezuela to meet with Lavrov this week. | Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov's latest trip to Latin…
(2023-04-24). US Dollar Hegemony in 2022 Eroded at '10 Times the Pace Seen in the Past 2 Decades'. orinocotribune.com Last week, US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen acknowledged that US sanctions against Russia and other countries are endangering the hegemony of the dollar as those sanctioned try to find alternatives. | Even French President Emmanuel Macron commented that Europe should reduce its reliance on the "extraterritoriality of the US dollar." | Yellen's fear is well-founded, since the status of the US dollar as a reserve currency eroded in 2022 at a rate "10 times the average annual pace of erosion in the USD's market share in the prior years," according to Eurizon SLJ Asset Management, explaining that the fall is…
(2023-04-24). US Army Faces Recruitment Crisis in Wake of Military Failures Abroad. orinocotribune.com Officials say the army faces a 'perception' problem due in part to their failed occupation of several nations in West Asia | US Army Secretary "6…
(2023-04-24). Marxism and Colonialism: An Interview with Vijay Prashad. orinocotribune.com Vijay Prashad is above all a militant. His intellectual work is an attempt to understand and respond to some of the great challenges of our time. Of Indian origin, this Marxist historian has displayed an intense vital activity that has taken him to numerous countries, always in defense of the cause of humanity.He currently works as executive director of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, a task that alternates with his work as a teacher and researcher at various universities, as well as with a prolific work in which we can highlight texts such as The Darker Nations, The Poorer Nations and the most…
(2023-04-24). Venezuela's Far-Right Unitary Platform Supports Petro's International Conference on Venezuela. orinocotribune.com 
This past Saturday night, a meeting was held between President of Colombia Gustavo Petro and representatives of the far-right Venezuelan opposition belonging to the so-called Unitary Platform. | The meeting was held at the Presidential Treasury and was attended by the Colombian president and his foreign minister, àÅlvaro Leyva. | On behalf of the Venezuelan opposition, the head of the Unitary Platform negotiation team, Gerardo Blyde was present, together with Claudia Nikken and Alejandro Mora. In addition, Tomas Guanipa, Stalin González, Luis Emilio Rondón, Luis Aquiles Moreno and Roberto Enríquez were also…
(2023-04-24). R. Kelly Sent To Medium Security Prison In North Carolina. newsone.com 
(2023-04-24). Reverse Reparations: NC Governor Candidate Mark Robinson Once Suggested Black People 'Owe' For Slavery. newsone.com 
(2023-04-24). The Shooting Of Ralph Yarl Renews Attention To The Dangers Of 'Stand Your Ground' Laws. newsone.com 
The door Ralph Yarl mistakenly rang, almost costing the teen his life. | In one key respect, Ralph Yarl was fortunate. The wounds the 16-year-old suffered after being
(2023-04-24). Freaknik Fashion: Remembering Style Trends From The 'Greatest Party' That Haven't Gotten Old. newsone.com 
Source: Julia Beverly / Julia Beverly | An Freaknik was the epicenter of Black culture, music, and fashion in the '90s. While
(2023-04-24). Don Lemon Left 'Stunned' After CNN Fires Morning Anchor. newsone.com 
(2023-04-24). NBA Players Plagued With Injuries This Season, Foot Size Could Be The Reason. newsone.com 
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III falls to the court after suffering a toe injury during a playoff game in May 2021. | The NBA playoffs provide a stage for some of the biggest and tallest athletes in the world. With an
(2023-04-24). Daunte Wright's Killer, Ex-Cop Kim Potter, Is Released From Prison Early. newsone.com 
In this handout provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter poses for a mugshot at the Hennepin County Jail on April 14, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Source: Handout / Getty | A former police officer was released from prison early Monday morning after serving less than her full sentence behind bars for killing an unarmed Black driver in Minnesota in 2021. | Kim Potter, who was convicted of manslaughter for killing 20-year-old Daunte Wright after purportedly confusing a Taser for a gun during a pretextual traffic stop in suburban Minneapolis, walked out…
(2023-04-24). Fired Cop Who Shot Breonna Taylor Hired As Deputy In Kentucky. newsone.com 
Source: NurPhoto / Getty | The ex-Louisville officer who shot and killed Breonna Taylor is getting a new job in law enforcement. | MORE:
(2023-04-24). US Ships and Drones Positioned Near Sudan to Help Fleeing US Citizens. news.antiwar.com The US military has drones and ships deployed near Sudan to help Americans looking to flee the country after US special operations forces evacuated embassy personnel from Khartoum. Pentagon spokesman Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder said the Pentagon and US Africa Command (AFRICOM) were working with the State Department on the situation in Sudan, where forces …
(2023-04-24). Report: Ukraine Postponed Attacks Inside Russia Due to US Pressure. news.antiwar.com The Washington Post reported Monday that Ukraine's military intelligence directorate, known as HUR, was planning major strikes inside Russia in February that were postponed due to US pressure. The report cited documents allegedly leaked by Airman Jack Teixeira. According to a report from the National Security Agency, HUR chief Maj. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov instructed one …
(2023-04-24). Russia to Host Meeting of Syria and Turkish Intel and Defense Chiefs. news.antiwar.com Russia will host a meeting of intelligence and defense chiefs from Turkey, Syria, and Iran on Tuesday as part of an effort to work toward the normalization of relations between Ankara and Damascus. Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar announced the planned meeting that will be held in Moscow and said the goal is to "find …
(2023-04-24). POLITICO: Biden Preparing for Failed Ukrainian Counteroffensive. news.antiwar.com The Biden administration is preparing for the possibility of Ukraine's long-awaited counteroffensive failing, POLITICO reported on Monday. Pentagon documents allegedly leaked by Airman Jack Teixeira revealed that the US doesn't believe Ukraine can regain any significant territory in its counteroffensive, which is expected to be launched in the spring. The information in the leaks was …
(2023-04-24). Australia Planning Major Military Overhaul to Prepare for War With China. news.antiwar.com A government review of Australia's military capability has called for Canberra to make sweeping changes to better prepare for a future conflict with China, Australia's largest trading partner. According to Australian media, the review has triggered "one of the greatest shifts in Australia's military since" World War II. The review was conducted by former Australian …
(2023-04-24). Taiwan in Talks With US About Weapons Stockpile on or Near Island. news.antiwar.com Taiwanese Premier Chen Chien-jen confirmed on Monday that the US and Taipei are in talks about establishing a contingency stockpile of weapons for a future fight with China located on or near the island of Taiwan. "The proposal of regional contingency stockpiles is still in the negotiation process," Chen said, according to The South China …
(2023-04-24). Facebook censors journalist Seymour Hersh's report on Nord Stream pipeline attack. geopoliticaleconomy.com 
Facebook censored a report by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh on the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines between Russia and Germany, forcing users to instead read a website funded and partially owned by NATO member Norway.
(2023-04-24). ChatGPT and human intelligence: Noam Chomsky responds to critics. mronline.org 
'The threat to privacy and data security posed by language models like ChatGPT is real enough. I frankly doubt that there's any practical way to contain them. The most effective means that I can think of…to counter the spread of malicious doctrines and ideology are education in critical thinking, organization to encourage deliberation, and modes of intellectual self-defense.' —Noam Chomsky…
(2023-04-24). Here comes everyone: climate, class and the movement we need. mronline.org 
As thousands prepare to surround parliament to demand climate action, Feyzi Ismail explains the scale of the crisis and the strategy the movement needs.
(2023-04-24). The Culture War doesn't exist. mronline.org 
Call it what it is: class war.
(2023-04-24). Anti-NATO protests in Sweden as the country hosts large int'l exercise. mronline.org 
Protesters across 17 cities in Sweden, including Stockholm, voice opposition to the international military exercise hosted by their country.
(2023-04-24). A brutal system replaced socialist health care in Europe. mronline.org 
Matthew Read, researcher at the IF DDR, talks to the People's Health Dispatch about similarities between East Germany's and Yugoslavia's socialist health systems and the lessons to be learned from these systems.
(2023-04-24). We STILL don't get it: It is an Empire, Folks! mronline.org 
In mid-March 2023, David Swanson published a very interesting article: "Iraq and 15 Lessons We Never Learned." There were some things in there I agreed with, some I disagreed with, others I might want to debate. Still, I appreciated his effort to pull together ideas from these experiences. However, there's one thing that he did …
(2023-04-24). Silicon Valley And Start-Up Spook Are Over: Down Rounds Are The Expected New Reality. moguldom.com In the financial chaos that followed the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in March, many startups were caught up in the mess. There was a significant downturn in investor cash available to founders. Some venture-backed companies were expected to forced to raise new funding even if it means agreeing to a lower valuation than they once secured, …
(2023-04-24). Meta's Facebook Was Caught Riding Dirty: How to Claim Your Check from $725 Million Settlement. moguldom.com Facebook allegedly shared its users' data and data on specific users' friends with third parties. These third parties included app developers, business partners, advertisers, and data brokers. The Meta company shared the data without the permission of the users. And now the social media giant must pay the price. Facebook recently made a $725 million settlement following …
(2023-04-24). Report: U.S. Government May Charge President's Son With Tax Crimes. moguldom.com President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden is in hot water—again. This time, he may actually face federal charges. Federal prosecutors are considering four possible charges against Hunter. Possible charges are two misdemeanor tax counts for failure to file taxes, a single felony count of tax evasion, and a felony count related to a gun purchase. …
(2023-04-24). Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Chairs UNSC Debate on Effective Multilateralism Through Defence of Principles of the UN Charter. libya360.wordpress.com Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's remarks at the UN Security Council's open debates "Effective multilateralism through the Defence of the Principles of the UN Charter," New York, April 24,2023 The 9,308th session of the UN Security Council is called to order. The provisional agenda for this meeting is called, "Maintenance of international peace and security; Effective…
(2023-04-24). Is Multipolarity Authoritarian? A South-South Controversy (I). libya360.wordpress.com Lautaro Rivara Is multipolarity authoritarian, as Kavita Krishnan claims, and why is this perspective so seductive for the countries of the Global South? What is the discreet allure of imagining a world with many poles of power? In the monumental work "Pensamiento periférico. A global interpretative thesis", Eduardo Devés Valdés warned not only about the…
(2023-04-24). Is This Man a Russian Agent Operating in the Black Community of St. Louis? libya360.wordpress.com Jeremy Kuzmarov Omali Yeshitela The Justice Department has just indicted him and three other members of the African People's Socialist Party for advancing Russian propaganda—though it looks more like the Biden administration was looking for a scapegoat to justify its anti-Russia offensive and found one in a familiar place. On April 18, the Department of…
(2023-04-24). EU Navies to Challenge China Over Taiwan. libya360.wordpress.com Drago Bosnic In yet another move set to cement the European Union's status as a geopolitical pendant of the United States, its foreign policy chief Josep Borrell openly stated that he wants the armed forces (or, in this particular case, navies) of EU countries to patrol the increasingly contested Taiwan Strait to "help protect" Taiwan. Borrell…
(2023-04-24). Going Underground: Interview with Seymour Hersh. libya360.wordpress.com Afshin Rattansi's Going Underground On this special episode of Going Underground, we speak to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh on his new 'Trading with the Enemy' report that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his entourage have been embezzling $400 million from US aid allocated for fuel purchases, as well as buying diesel from Russia. He…
(2023-04-24). Russia-South Africa: BRICS and Multilateralism. libya360.wordpress.com Mikatekiso Kubayi South Africa-Russia relations are not new. They date back decades before South Africa arrived at a democratic dispensation in 1994; a journey in which Russia provided a lot of support. During the recent visit to South Africa of Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov, it was agreed that the two countries need to further…
(2023-04-24). Sudan: Over 420 Civilians Killed as Foreign Countries Accelerate Evacuations. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 3,700 people have been injured since fighting broke out on April 15. The humanitarian crisis, including mass displacement, has continued to worsen as multiple ceasefires have failed to hold At least 427 people have been killed as clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the…
(2023-04-24). Ukrainian Nazism: Why a New Nuremberg is Necessary. libya360.wordpress.com Viktor Medvedchuk Since the "collapse" of the USSR and the emergence of an independent Ukraine, Western politicians, and special services in Ukraine began to revive Nazism through the introduction of nationalist ideology in the consciousness of Ukrainians. According to Western plans, a Nazified Ukraine was to become a "weapon" against Russia. One of the ideologues…
(2023-04-24). Relations Between Russia and Africa at the Present Stage. libya360.wordpress.com Oleg Barabanov The results of UN General Assembly voting make it possible to at least formally interpret a certain split and lack of unity among African countries in relation to Russia. We can also conclude that those 19 countries that have never voted "yes" are open to continuing the cooperation with Russia that they had…
(2023-04-24). Meeting of G7 Foreign Ministers takes place in Japan. journal-neo.org 
(2023-04-24). A Chronicle of Tensions on the Korean Peninsula in Early April 2023. journal-neo.org 
(2023-04-24). Hamilton: Reflections on Ongoing Hunger Strike in the Barton Jail. itsgoingdown.org Report on an ongoing hunger strike in Hamilton, Ontario and how people are organizing to support. Originally posted to North Shore Counter-Info. This past Wednesday, April 19, 2023, we received word that prisoners on all the ranges on the fourth floor of the Barton Jail had coordinated to begin a hunger strike. At the same…
(2023-04-24). Managing India-Russia Economic Ties under the Shadow of Sanctions. infobrics.org The year 2022 saw ever-increasing sanctions on Russia imposed by the US, EU, and their allies. The track record of Western sanctions shows that they are quick to be imposed, but very slow to be removed. Given the current international diplomatic situation, it is reasonable to assume that sanctions on Russia are going to remain in place for a very long time — India will need to plan accordingly…
(2023-04-24). China Ready to Release More Films on Russian Screens. infobrics.org China is ready to show more of its films to Russian viewers, Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui said…
(2023-04-24). Roubini: We're Shifting to 'Bipolar' Global Reserve Currency System with Chinese Yuan as Alternative to US Dollar. infobrics.org Economist Nouriel Roubini, also known as "Dr. Doom," predicts that the global reserve currency system will shift from unipolar to bipolar. He expects most countries that attempt to reduce their reliance on the U.S. dollar to propose the Chinese yuan as an alternative to the USD…
(2023-04-24). EU navies to face off China over Taiwan. infobrics.org Borrell's controversial statements seem to be indicative of a major (and rapidly growing) divide between the EU as a (geo)political entity and its top member states. The EU's head diplomat might have been seeking a counterargument to French President Emmanuel Macron's recently revealed stance voiced earlier in the month that boils down to the EU essentially minding its own business, taking care of its own numerous issues and just leaving China alone.
(2023-04-24). NATO's weapons are leaking to black market – Western journalist. infobrics.org Seymour Hersh's report validate what has been said by many Russian authorities months ago.
(2023-04-24). G7's desire to further embargo Russia a sign of desperation. infobrics.org New sanctions package on Russia will fail like the previous ones.
(2023-04-24). Video: Jonathan Sriranganathan on Greens, capitalism and social change. greenleft.org.au Green Left's Alex Bainbridge speaks to outgoing Greens Gabba Ward councillor Jonathan Sriranganathan about politics, social change and the role of elected representatives.
(2023-04-24). Australia's war preparations could include worrying Defence Act changes. greenleft.org.au The US has been perusing its China containment strategy for some years. But Australia is also preparing for war. Besides spending big on military hardware, it is looking at making worrying changes to the Defence Act. Bevan Ramsden reports.
(2023-04-24). Protesters say: 'Housing is a right, not a business'. greenleft.org.au "Build tenant power" rang out through the CBD streets in a housing justice rally organised by SEQUR — South East Queensland Union of Renters. Alex Bainbridge reports.
(2023-04-24). Unions, health organisations call for total ban on silica products. greenleft.org.au Building industry unions and health groups are calling a total ban on the construction industry using engineered stone bench tops which contain silica. Jim McIlroy reports.
(2023-04-24). Revolt in France: Macron humiliated, but no victory for workers yet. greenleft.org.au President Emmanuel Macron has now signed his pensions bill into law, but the struggle to defeat it is not over, reports John Mullen.
(2023-04-24). Axes Powers of a New Global Cold War? China, Russia, India Versus US, EU, Japan. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Is Biden Taking the World Closer to Nuclear Armageddon? globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Golpes y más golpes al dólar. globalizacion.ca
(2023-04-24). Puerta de entrada a ninguna parte. El Orden Mundial va por la privatización de la Amazonía. Codicia de poder y dinero. globalizacion.ca
(2023-04-24). Twitter Files: Twitter Loves Dr Fauci and Big Pharma "Marketing Strategy" globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). The Tower for Twitter? UK Minister Calls for Jailing Social Media Bosses Who Do Not Censor Speech. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). The Geopolitics of "Soft Power" globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Lula Just Discredited Brazil's Foreign Policy by Placing Conditions on His Visit to Russia. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Video: Kary Mullis, Nobel Prize Winning Inventor of PCR "Test". Died in August 2019. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Barry Humphries: Misunderstood Anarchist of Culture. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Old CIA Ways — Arms and Drugs. "The Re-Export of U.S. Weapons" globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). 9/11 Revelations — Is Washington Now Throwing Riyadh Under the Bus? globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Both Sides in the Middle East Region Now See 'Big War' as Possible. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). The Most Important Line in the China-France Joint Statement. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). The Most Dangerous International Treaty Ever Proposed. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Pfizer Killed Your Friends & Family for Profit — 92% of COVID Deaths Were Among the Triple+ Vaccinated in 2022 According to UK Gov. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). The White House and Billionaires Are Getting Serious About "Blocking Out the Sun" globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). NATO's Weapons Are Leaking to Black Market — Western Journalist. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). The COVID Trojan Horse: It's Time to Move Beyond this Diabolical Deception to Understand the Real Agenda! globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Epidemic of 15-19 Year Olds Dropping Dead in Schools and Dorms Across USA and Canada in April 2023. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). US Hegemony No Longer Threatens the World. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Selected Articles: Anti-Meat Propaganda Roundup: Drinking Milk Is 'Unsettling' and Racist. globalresearch.ca 
(2023-04-24). Oracle Drops UK-Based Disinfo Nannies After Conservative Blacklisting Cited in Lawsuit. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). A Counter-Proposal: Restrict the Restrictors. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Paraguay: incertidumbre en la recta final de la campaña electoral. globalizacion.ca El domingo 30 de abril se realizarán en Paraguay los comicios generales, en las que se elegirá presidente, pero además se renovarán los 45 escaños del Senado, los 80 de la Cámara de Diputados, los gobernadores de los 17 departamentos…
(2023-04-24). Argentina ante la crisis: øultraderecha, continuismo, baja participación electoral? globalizacion.ca El agravamiento de la situación social y económica, la emocionante marcha de antorchas culminada en el acampe piquetero en la Plaza de Mayo, la aproximación de las fechas del cronograma electoral nacional, los resultados de las primeras elecciones provinciales, el…
(2023-04-24). Argentina — Las islas y el peñón. globalizacion.ca A miles de kilómetros de distancia dos situaciones coloniales persisten hasta hoy. Gran Bretaña preserva los últimos restos de un imperio perdido, a costa de las soberanías argentina y española. | Gibraltar, también conocido como "el peñón" o "la roca", es…
(2023-04-24). øEs la pequeña burguesía la clase social que hará la paz en Colombia? globalizacion.ca Varios hechos políticos de trascendental importancia han ocurrido en Colombia en las últimas semanas, que por mostrar procesos sociopolíticos más profundos, han sido tratados por la gran prensa o los analistas y comentaristas adictos al régimen, sólo en sus detalles…
(2023-04-24). Francia: la movilización no quiere pasar página. globalizacion.ca Los últimos ocho días han supuesto un punto de inflexión en el movimiento de huelgas y movilizaciones. El jueves 13 de abril tuvo lugar la duodécima jornada de movilización nacional convocada por la Intersindical nacional, luego se dio la movilización…
(2023-04-24). The Ukraine War Has Never Been America's War. fpif.org
(2023-04-24). The Toxic Legacy of U.S. Foreign Policy in Vieques, Puerto Rico. fpif.org The women of Vieques, an island off the east coast of Puerto Rico, have been on the front lines of the generations-long struggle for peace and justice to end the havoc wrought by U.S. foreign policy on their island, in their homes, and on their bodies.
(2023-04-24). Shocking Truths about Your Money. expose-news.com Since the beginning of the "pandemic" three quarters of the world's increase in wealth has gone to the 1%. The coming Great Depression was deliberately engineered in February 2020. It will lead …
(2023-04-24). Vaccine injuries become the dominant theme of German reporting on the mRNA injections. expose-news.com Last month, German Health Minister and renowned virus pest Karl Lauterbach gave a remarkable interview in which he denounced "exorbitant" pharmaceutical profits, deplored "dismaying" vaccine injuries, and called for the manufacturers to set …
(2023-04-24). UK government uses Delphi method to manipulate outcome of public consultations. expose-news.com Until 7 June 2023, the Bank of England is inviting responses to a proposal for a retail central bank digital currency ("CBDC") — a so-called "digital pound." The survey is rigged. The …
(2023-04-24). Palestinian killed in Israeli attack on refugee camp. electronicintifada.net Alleged car ramming in Jerusalem leaves five injured.
(2023-04-24). Frankfurt court reverses ban on Roger Waters concert. electronicintifada.net Rock icon had challenged city council's cancellation of 28 May gig.
(2023-04-24). Britain declares war on a slogan. electronicintifada.net Suella Braverman mulls ban on chanting "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free."
(2023-04-24). The Left and the Ukraine War. dissidentvoice.org To be a leftist in the United States is a dispiriting experience, but in the last year one of the more dispiriting things has been to see the attitude of many leftists themselves on a subject of crucial importance: the war in Ukraine. The consensus of the Washington establishment remains that the U.S. must support …
(2023-04-24). Borrell and His Likes Should Avoid Leading Europe into a Ditch. dissidentvoice.org 
The European Parliament just spent a whole week discussing China, and the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will convene foreign ministers from across EU on April 24 local time to discuss the same topic. In anticipation of this meeting, Borrell published a column on April 22 urging …
(2023-04-24). The 75-year Thievery of Joint Tax Returns. dissidentvoice.org Another tax season has ended, and more than 50 million returns arrived at the Internal Revenue Service marked "Married filing jointly". Few of the filers had any idea that joint returns—created in 1948 and modified in 1969—may be the oldest tax inequity in America. They've been picking various pockets for 75 years, and there's little …
(2023-04-24). Interview with Garland Nixon. dissidentvoice.org 
Events continue to unfold at a quickening pace. Facing an alarming escalation in tensions around the world, we asked Garland Nixon for his current thoughts. We focus here on the realities of the international power struggle unfolding in real time, specifically addressing the role of the U.S. in the tensions and its capacity to reduce …
(2023-04-24). Labor Market and Mainstream Economics. dissidentvoice.org 
Market and labor in market are crucial questions both to capital and labor. The questions have been discussed and answered by economists, from the mainstream, and also from the camp of labor. "Markets", writes Michael D. Yates in his Work Work Work: Labor, Alienation, and Class Struggle (Monthly Review Press, 2022), "act as a veil, …
(2023-04-24). Norwegian Refugee Council: Violence, Climate & Poverty Are Fueling Migration from Central America. democracynow.org 
We continue our conversation with Jan Egeland, secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, who has just returned from Honduras. He calls on the international community to do more to help in Central America, where one in three people are in urgent need of humanitarian aid, and gangs, drug trafficking and violence are forcing many to flee north. North Americans, says Egeland, must "honor the legitimate asylum applications for protection of people" from their "own neighborhood."…
(2023-04-24). Sudan Will Be "Nightmare Beyond Belief" If Conflict Grows, Warns Humanitarian Leader Jan Egeland. democracynow.org 
As fighting continues in Sudan between the military and the paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces, we speak with Norwegian Refugee Council head Jan Egeland, who says humanitarian work in the country has been paralyzed as a result of the power struggle. "There is hardly any humanitarian work in large parts of Sudan," says Egeland, who adds that the conflict has already devolved into a war that "will be impossible to stop if it lasts for much longer."…
(2023-04-24). What's Next in Legal Fight over Mifepristone? Supreme Court Protects Access to Abortion Pill for Now. democracynow.org 
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday halted a ban and other restrictions on the abortion medication mifepristone, keeping the nation's most popular abortion method available for now as an appeal of the nationwide ban on the pill plays out. The ban was issued earlier this month by the Trump-appointed Texas Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, who ruled the Food and Drug Administration's 23-year-old approval of the drug was invalid. The case is likely to end up before the Supreme Court again after making its way through a lower appeals court. We speak with Mary Ziegler, law professor at the University of California, Da…
(2023-04-24). Sudan: Death Toll Tops 420 as Fear Grows That Fighting Between Rival Generals Could Lead to Proxy War. democracynow.org 
The United States and other countries moved to evacuate diplomats and citizens from Sudan over the weekend amid fighting between rival military factions that's killed at least 420 people and injured over 3,700 more, in a crisis that began on April 15 when the Sudanese military and the paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces began exchanging fire in the capital Khartoum, further dashing hopes of a return of civilian rule in the country. CNN reports the powerful Russian mercenary group Wagner has backed the RSF by providing the paramilitaries with surface-to-air missiles. Wagner founder Yevgeny P…
(2023-04-24). Headlines for April 24, 2023. democracynow.org Diplomats Lead Sudan Exodus as Sudanese Reel from Intense Fighting, Food and Power Shortages, SCOTUS Keeps Abortion Pill Mifepristone on Market While Challenge to Ban Proceeds, Peru's Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Detained, Facing Corruption Charges Following U.S. Extradition, Kenya Exhumes Bodies of 47 Cult Members Who Starved Themselves to Death, Burkina Faso Attack Near Malian Border Kills 60 People, Thousands of Asylum Seekers Make Their Way Up Mexico to Protest Migrant Abuse, Mississippi GOP Expands State Control Over Police and Courts in Majority-Black Jackson, Rasheed Williams AKA "Koka Da Doll…
(2023-04-24). Building unity in the fight for reproductive justice. cpusa.org 
The following updated report was given to the National Board of the Communist Party USA on April 19th, 2023. When the Supreme Court overturned Roe last June, it said it was done with abortion cases and was leaving it to the gerrymandered state legislatures to decide on abortion law. States controlled by extreme-right GOP …
(2023-04-24). Conflict-related violence in Colombia dropped during ceasefire. colombiareports.com Think tank Indepaz registered 80 possible violations of a ceasefire between Colombia's armed forces and illegal armed groups that was declared on January 1. According to Indepaz, possible ceasefire violations…
(2023-04-24). German court reverses Roger Waters' concert cancellation. bdsmovement.net 
(2023-04-24). Bombshell Filing: 9/11 Hijackers Were CIA Recruits. strategic-culture.org A newly-released court filing raises grave questions about the relationship between Alec Station, a CIA unit set up to track Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden and his associates, and two 9/11 hijackers leading up to the attacks, which was subject to a coverup at the highest levels of the FBI.
(2023-04-24). Europe Has Lost Its Guiding Myth. strategic-culture.org There seems to be more cultural energy present in the U.S. today, than there is in Europe, which has long since severed from living myth. | The message sent by the Chinese Defence Minister's three-day visit
(2023-04-24). Russia and the West or Who Cannot Understand Whom. strategic-culture.org
(2023-04-24). Puerto Rican community protests the Hispanic Federation's annual gala. workers.org 
The following is a slightly edited version of a press release issued April 18 by The Puerto Rico Is Not for Sale Campaign coalition. April 20, 2023 protest, New York. WW PHOTO: Toni Arenstein On April 20, The Puerto Rico Is Not for Sale Campaign protested the Hispanic Federation's Annual . . . |
(2023-04-24). U.S. hands off the antiwar movement and the African People's Socialist Party. workers.org 
The lightly edited statement was issued April 23, 2023. The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) condemns the indictment of Omali Yeshitela, chairman of the African People's Socialist Party (APSP) and other members for expressing their views on Ukraine. The indictment charges them with "conspiring to covertly sow discord in U.S. . . . |
(2023-04-24). 'A prime minister who lies': Boris Johnson accused of lying over 'Partygate'. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Americans use private agencies to flee Sudan as Biden stops evacuation. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Defence review exposes Australia's need for long range missiles amid war threats from China. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). 'Eradicating Fascist Symbols': Spain reburying fascist Falange leader José Antonio Primo de Rivera. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). #WATCH: American Airlines flight carrying 173 passenger sees mid-air fire after hitting birds. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). 'Weapons from West aimed to help Ukraine being sold in Poland, Romania'. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Australia to focus on ties with India, counter China in new defence review. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Srinagar to combat Pakistan's Kashmir narrative. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). DeSantis's Board of Education Nominees Are Steeped in Far Right Dark Money. truthout.org Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has made dominating public schools a signature issue in his efforts to appeal to his political base, with the help of school-focused groups funded by dark money donors. DeSantis has appointed far right activists with ties to dark money groups to fill the state's Board of Education, which wields significant power over the state's K-12 schools, including the power to… |
(2023-04-24). All the President's Relatives. americanthinker.com Three more episodes in an ever-widening and never-ending pattern of corruption and influence-peddling from Biden, his family, and his administration.
(2023-04-24). Appointment in Chicago — Democrats and Destiny. americanthinker.com We, destiny, and the Democrats have an appointment in Chicago for a presidential convention.
(2023-04-24). Black Lives Matter Self-Identifies as Black Nationalist. americanthinker.com which underscores the need for the Republican Party to focus on the ties between this entity and the Democrats.
(2023-04-24). ESPN and the Democrats Throw Women Athletes Under the Bus. americanthinker.com Wokeness and leftist groupthink is threatening to send women athletes to the back of the bus to favor male athletes who choose to "identify" as women.
(2023-04-24). Seething Rage in former Institutions of Higher Learning. americanthinker.com Our universities have taught students not to learn anything by staying within the confines of their safe little bubbles where they cannot be challenged.
(2023-04-24). A BBC instruction manual for kids to propagandize their parents. americanthinker.com It's starting to sound a lot like 1984…
(2023-04-24). A media earthquake just hit: Tucker Carlson has left Fox. americanthinker.com And in a smaller earthquake, maybe even just a temblor, Don Lemon is gone from CNN.
(2023-04-24). AOC accuses Tucker Carlson of 'very, very clearly' inciting violence, flaunts her stunning ignorance of government regulation. americanthinker.com It boggles the mind that someone so frequently appearing on television screens would not grasp the basics of federal regulation.
(2023-04-24). Claim: Tucker was fired for his January 6 coverage, and because of a lawsuit alleging a hostile work environment. americanthinker.com Looking at the facts in the media, it seems as if the lawsuit's existence was used to give greater weight to a primarily ideological firing.
(2023-04-24). Fallout from Biden's Afghanistan pullout fiasco spreads to terrorist threats against the US. americanthinker.com Afghanistan has become a staging ground for terrorist plots again, and the plots have multiplied, the Pentagon leaker's classified documents revealed.
(2023-04-24). Has the Fed painted itself into a corner? americanthinker.com By 2022, the Fed had overdosed and doubled the money supply. Trying to sell off enough securities to reduce the money supply to pre-COVID level is very tough, if not impossible.
(2023-04-24). House Committee to investigate Pelosi's grab of $200 million park maintenance slush fund. americanthinker.com Is it possible to be cynical enough about Pelosi, who somehow became very rich while in Congress?>
(2023-04-24). In Texas, some strange cattle deaths — and silence from the establishment. americanthinker.com Where is Rod Serling when you need him?>
(2023-04-24). Like Capone before him, will Biden's taxes be his downfall? americanthinker.com If Joe Biden had his hand in the Hunter till, his tax returns may be his Achilles' heel.
(2023-04-24). SpaceX and why we can't have nice things. americanthinker.com The press was full of naysaying, from the blown-up rocket itself to the occasional shattered window on the ground. To take a twist on the Nike phrase: Just don't do it.
(2023-04-24). The assumptions of progressivism. americanthinker.com Progressivism requires a boatload of assumptions.
(2023-04-24). The domestic purveyors of disinformation are the real threat to national security. americanthinker.com How long are the American people going to be deceived by the lies of the intel committee that serves the Deep State aim of promoting the good life for the insiders, supported by the majority of Americans eking by on the fringes of society?>
(2023-04-24). The great sorting that's taking place in America. americanthinker.com Something very fundamental is happening, and we're all in the middle of it.
(2023-04-24). The many weaknesses of the Chinese economy. americanthinker.com China is hardly a superpower on the economic front.
(2023-04-24). Why is Bill Maher the only one making sense? americanthinker.com When the court jester is the only one telling the truth.
(2023-04-24). Sudan Death Toll Grows Amid "Near-Total Collapse" of Essential Daily Necessities. truthout.org The United States and other countries moved to evacuate diplomats and citizens from Sudan over the weekend amid fighting between rival military factions that's killed at least 420 people and injured over 3,700 more, in a crisis that began on April 15 when the Sudanese military and the paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces began exchanging fire in the capital Khartoum… |
(2023-04-24). Dollar weaponization just cause for Asian Monetary Fund. asiatimes.com 
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent call for the revival of an Asian Monetary Fund (AMF) "to reduce reliance on the dollar or the International Monetary Fund" (IMF), raises the question of whether an AMF was necessary in the first place. Japan proposed the idea of an AMF shortly after the outbreak of the Asian Financial Crisis in July …
(2023-04-24). Sunday 4/23: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Sebastia" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-04-24). Kiev's War Crimes In Bakhmut: "There Are People Inside! — Commander's Orders Are Not Discussed" southfront.org
(2023-04-24). Literacy, the Moskva, Simplicius, Pentagon Incontinence. southfront.org 
(2023-04-24). Military Situation In Bakhmut On April 24, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
(2023-04-24). Military Situation In Iraq On April 24, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
(2023-04-24). Military Situation In Syria On April 24, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On April 24, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded 1 case of hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On April 24, Israeli artillery attacked SAA position near Hadar town in Qunaitra; | On April 24, unknown assailants throw a stun grenade at the Asayish headquarters in Hasakah city; | The defense and intelligence chiefs from Syria, Turkey, Russia, and Iran will meet in Moscow on Tuesday, according to the Turkish Defense Minister…
(2023-04-24). Military Situation In Ukraine On April 24, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | Two Ukrainian naval drones attacked the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol. The Russian Army destroyed one drone and the second one blew up on its own; | The Russian Army targeted a communication center of the AFU near Orekhov; | The Russian Army destroyed two ammo depots of the AFU in the Zaporozhye region; | The Russian Army destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU near Stelmakhovka; | Russian forces destroyed one armoured fighting vehicle, three pickup trucks in the Kupyan…
(2023-04-24). NATO's Weapons Leaking To Black Market — Western Journalist. southfront.org 
Illustrative ImageSeymour Hersh's report validate what has been said by many Russian authorities months ago. | Written by Confirming what several other analysts had already been reporting since the beginning of Western military aid campaign to Ukraine, an important American informant pointed out that several weapons sent by NATO are being sold on the black market. The r…
(2023-04-24). Probing Russian Air Defence In Crimea: Naval Drones Destroyed In Sevastopol, While Ballistic Missiles Targeted Kerch. southfront.org 
Early morning of April 24, two Ukrainian naval drones targeted the Russian city of Sevastopol.The drones attempted to strike at…
(2023-04-24). UPDATED: Probing Russian Air Defence In Crimea: Naval Drones Destroyed In Sevastopol, While Ballistic Missiles Targeted Kerch. southfront.org UPDATE: The Russian Ministry of Defence revealed that Ukraine had attacked the base of the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol…
(2023-04-24). Ukrainian Drones Targeted Moscow. southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | On April 24, a Ukrainian-made kamikaze drone fell in the Moscow region. It was not intercepted by Russian forces but fell because it ran out of fuel. To defeat its target, the kamikaze drone was loaded with Canadian M112 explosive charges based on US C4 explosives. | The drone was Ukrainian-made UJ-22 Airborne. It was discovered in the Bogorodsky city district. | This model was used by the AFU mainly for reconnaissance and surveillance operations. Over the past six months, UJ-22 Airborne was ofte…
(2023-04-24). While Under Felony Investigation, Crack Addict Influence Peddler Hunter Biden Demands Ethics Probe Into MTG. southfront.org 
Originally published on ZeroHedge Recovering crack connoisseur Hunter Biden has called for an ethics investigation into Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) over…
(2023-04-24). Rainy Weather And Bad Excuses From Ukrainian Military. southfront.org 
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(2023-04-24). Africa, Now Squeezed to the Bones. transcend.org 19 Apr 2023 – As many as 45 African countries in Sub-Saharan Africa have been further squeezed as funding shrinks to lowest ever levels; a portion of the so-called aid goes back to the rich donor countries. See what happens.
(2023-04-24). Biden's Aggressive Foreign Policy. transcend.org The United States has a motive: to cut off from Russia a source of income. Recently Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh described in great detail how the United States sabotaged the two pipelines. The decision to do so must have been made by President Biden.
(2023-04-24). Economic System in Islam Compared with Capitalism and Socialism. transcend.org Abstract: This paper covers some popular Islamic Economic topics in a short and lucid style for those who want to know the basic Islamic concepts of economy. The topic, the economic system in Islam, might cause astonishment among Muslims who received Western style education.
(2023-04-24). G7 Endorses Japan's Fukushima Water Discharge Plans. transcend.org 16 Apr 2023 – Ignoring Science, Environmental Protection and International Law – Legacy of Fukushima disaster proves that nuclear energy is no solution to energy and climate crises.
(2023-04-24). 'It May Be in No One's Interest to Reveal More': Cancelling Facts That Challenge Establishment Power. transcend.org Journalists Pushing For Less Transparency…
(2023-04-24). Leaks Reveal Reality behind U.S. Propaganda in Ukraine. transcend.org 19 Apr 2023 – The U.S. corporate media's first response to the leaking of secret documents about the war in Ukraine was to throw some mud in the water, declare "nothing to see here," and cover it as a depoliticized crime story. President Biden dismissed the leaks as revealing nothing of "great consequence."
(2023-04-24). Leaks Spelling the End for Ukraine. transcend.org 17 Apr 2023 – Leaked U.S. intelligence documents have exposed Western disinformation about Ukraine winning the war. Now the heavy fighting moves to Washington.
(2023-04-24). More Unanswered Red Flags Regarding Jack Teixeira and the Pentagon Leaks. transcend.org 16 Apr 2023 – Former military and intelligence professionals voiced doubts about the allegations that he removed TOP SECRET documents and posted them to a gamer chat. They agree that something is not right and the media account does not make sense… I remain skeptical of the narrative and hope by raising these questions that some journalists will try to get to the ground truth.
(2023-04-24). Natu Natu (Music Video of the Week). transcend.org Oscar Winning Video from the South Indian Film "RRR" at the 2023 Academy Award Ceremony | Click on Watch on YouTube and enjoy the exquisite Indian show.
(2023-04-24). Our Tech Overlords Offer another Climate Solution without Sacrifice. transcend.org 17 Apr 2023 – My expectations are never disappointed when I read that the solutions to problems created by technology are in more technology. It will solve our problems without us having to make any substantial change in our way of life. We cannot wait for our tech overlords to solve our problems; their kind of thinking only perpetuates them.
(2023-04-24). Pentagon Documents Leak: Here's What You Need to Know. transcend.org 11 Apr 2023 – Documents posted online appeared to reveal details of how US agencies spy on other nations, including allies.
(2023-04-24). Snowden and Teixeira: Ten Years of Disaster. transcend.org 16 Apr 2023 – The behavior of The New York Times and Washington Post in the current case involving secret documents is truly shocking. In contrast to 10 years ago, they now see their mission as to serve the security state, not public knowledge.
(2023-04-24). 'Spreading Faster than Ever': Bangladesh's Tea Pickers Have World's Highest Rate of Leprosy. transcend.org Despite the WHO declaring it eliminated in 1998, thousands of tea pickers have caught the disease.
(2023-04-24). The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Now so Huge and Permanent That a Coastal Ecosystem Is Thriving on It. transcend.org 18 Apr 2023 – Scientists found thriving communities of coastal creatures living on plastic debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — a 620,000 square mile swirl of trash in the ocean between California and Hawaii.
(2023-04-24). UN Expresses Concerns over Reports of US Spying on Its Top Officials. transcend.org 19 Apr 2023 – The classified documents leaked from the US Department of Defense recently have yet again exposed how it spies on even its close allies and violates their sovereignty to pursue its own interests.
(2023-04-24). US/EU/NATO Meet with Somaliland Secessionists. transcend.org 19 Apr 2023 – As Somaliland forces continue to fire on Somali nationalists, US/EU/NATO officials held a joint call with secessionist Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi.
(2023-04-24). From the Protests to Palestine: The Far Right in Israel and the Left. socialistproject.ca 
Benjamin Netanyahu returned to the Israeli prime minister's office in November, backed by a coalition of religious and far-right ethno-nationalist parties. Since then, clashes between Israeli armed forces and Palestinians have escalated, due largely to increasing raids on Palestinian civilians and highly provocative armed aggression by Israel at the al-Aqsa Mosque. Netanyahu's government is additionally attempting to consolidate its control over the judiciary by claiming the right to appoint judges and constrain the courts' jurisdiction — a move that has sparked massive protests across the country. On Ma…
(2023-04-24). Back to school: How state politics is reducing college options for US students. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). The Case of Fake Letters: Lithuanian Defence Ministry denies asking citizens to join army, fight in Ukraine. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Extinction Rebellion: Big Tent For The Big One. popularresistance.org Thousands of climate protesters picketed government departments and filled the streets of Westminster on the first day of the Big One, a mass demonstration by 200 different groups headed by Extinction Rebellion (XR). | The goal was to build a wide coalition, including bigger groups such as Avaaz, Friends of the Earth and Keep Britain Tidy, plus local and community groups, in order to bring people to a climate crisis protest who may have been less comfortable with the acts of direct action and civil disobedience that attracted public anger. | The demo followed an announcement by XR in the new year that they were s…
(2023-04-24). Slumlords in Long Island suburbs. peoplesworld.org 
LONG ISLAND, N.Y.—In the prologue to his book Evicted, Professor Matthew Desmond notes a line from Langston Hughes: "I wish the rent was heaven sent." Today, some 60 years after his death, activists worldwide are yelling, "The rent is too damn high." This sentiment is no truer than on Long Island in the year 2023. …
(2023-04-24). World Governments Rattled as Indigenous Peoples Expose Atrocities at United Nations. indybay.org NEW YORK — Governments from around the world are rushing to defend their human rights records as Indigenous Peoples describe the atrocities — from the shackling of Aboriginal children in Australia, to forced police confessions in Vietnam, and cultural genocide in China's Inner Mongolia, during the 22nd session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
(2023-04-24). World Governments Attempt to Silence Indigenous Peoples at United Nations Permanent Forum. indybay.org The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues began its second week today, and world governments continued to rush to silence Indigenous Peoples, and deny the human rights violations being exposed. The Indigenous Forum is "no place to come and complain" said one of the United Nations representatives critical of the exposure of human rights violations around the world.
(2023-04-24). 'This Must Stop,' Say Climate Activists Targeting US Banks' Fossil Fuel Financing. commondreams.org
| Demanding an end to fossil fuel financing amid a worsening planetary emergency, climate and environmental justice campaigners on Monday staged coordinated protests in three cities against a trio of the biggest U.S. banks a day ahead of their annual shareholder meetings. | Each of the demonstrations—which targeted the Charlotte, New York, and San Francisco headquarters of Bank of America, Citibank, and Wells Fargo, respectively—featured a delegation from Louisiana and Texas communities adversely affected by liquefied natural gas projects financed by the three banks.
| In Charlotte, pro…
(2023-04-24). Global Military Spending Hits All-Time High of $2.24 Trillion: Analysis. commondreams.org
An annual analysis published Monday revealed that global military spending rose to an all-time high of over $2.2 trillion last year, driven largely by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the Western response, as well as the steadily increasing Pentagon budget in the United States. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's (SIPRI)
(2023-04-24). BRICS DESTROYS US DOLLAR | BRIAN BERLETIC ON CHINA'S SOCIAL CREDIT SYSTEM | CHINA-US WAR IN 2027? thealtworld.com
(2023-04-24). The US has DESTROYED the EU in Ukraine. Is Taiwan Next? w/ Brian Berletic and Angelo Giuliano. thealtworld.com Danny Haiphong joins Brian Berletic and Angelo Giuliano to discuss Europe's steep decline after following the US's aggressive moves to contain Russia and China. | Full stream:
(2023-04-24). Even as They Protest, Israeli Liberals Reject Solidarity With Palestinians. truthout.org Why are liberal Israeli protesters working with Israeli police to rip down Palestinian flags whenever anti-occupation activists attempt to raise them in the context of the widespread anti-government protests in Israel? There's a structural reason why the occupation of Palestine is absent from the mainstream liberal agenda of the protests, says Israeli academic and left-wing activist Idan Landau… |
(2023-04-24). Biden DOJ Indicts Four Americans for "Weaponized" Free Speech. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Chris Matlhako: Remarkable South African Internationalist. towardfreedom.org Comrade Chris Matlhako, the Secretary for International Affairs of the South African Communist Party and Central Committee member, passed away in the morning of April 20, 2023, at the age of 58. He was a diligent friend to the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean, and a partner in the construction of socialism internationally. Camila Escalante penned this tribute.
(2023-04-24). America needs to confront its culture of guns and fear. nationofchange.org raising the next generation of kids with fewer guns on the streets, more restrictive gun laws on the books, and a healthy sense of skepticism about mass media may be the best recipe to fight back against a culture of guns and fear.
(2023-04-24). Progressive Africa in solidarity with Cuba. workers.org 
This article was published in Avante, the weekly newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party, on April 13. Translation: John Catalinotto. The South African Communist Party has reaffirmed its support for convening, later this year, an Africa-Cuba Solidarity Conference. According to the SACP, this is an important initiative to bring together . . . |
(2023-04-24). China's cooperation with Europe 'unlimited' as with Russia: Chinese envoy. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). China to test out 3D printing technology on moon to build habitats. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Singapore and China to hold joint naval drills. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). South Korea's Yoon to meet Biden as doubts grow over nuclear umbrella. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Violence continues in Myanmar two years into military coup, Five-Point Consensus at deadlock. channelnewsasia.com The five-point peace plan was agreed between the junta and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta in April 2021, two months after the power grab.
(2023-04-24). Bank of Korea's Rhee says some short-term rates have fallen more than expected. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Britain sets up $125 million taskforce to drive AI. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Chile's lithium nationalization shines light on emerging tech. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). China Evergrande unit to sell two businesses as part of restructuring. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Chinese digital currency stocks surge amid new efforts to promote e-CNY. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Citigroup's Asia Q1 wealth revenue rises 20% on strong private banking growth. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Consumer protection bodies urged to investigate ChatGPT, others. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Credit Suisse says lost US$68 billion in assets last quarter, outflows continue. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Evergrande's $1.2 billion onshore bondholders to vote on offshore restructuring plan on Wed. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Ex-OpenSea manager's trial kicks off in first NFT insider trading case. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Japan's Nidec posts first quarterly loss in 10 years. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Philippines sticks to its 5-year GDP growth targets on economic momentum. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Tesla raises 2023 spending forecast as it races to ramp up output. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). US Supreme Court to decide if public officials can block critics on social media. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Vietnam's Masan to delay The CrownX IPO, issue up to $500 million international bonds. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Walt Disney Co to begin second wave of layoffs, cutting several thousand jobs: Sources. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Artists give new life to Ivory Coast's neglected 'Pyramid'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Super-sized screens, rumble seats draw moviegoers back to blockbusters. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Singapore government street count finds 40% drop in rough sleepers. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Singapore's core inflation falls to 5% in March. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Jail for man who smuggled 26 puppies into Singapore; 19 died. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). NCID chief Leo Yee Sin to leave role after 6 years; Vernon Lee to take over. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Singapore, Shanghai sign 15 agreements to boost cooperation in areas like digital economy, healthcare. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Ajax in danger of missing out on Champions League football. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Al-Hilal get cup boost before AFC Champions League final. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Farah says Great North Run will be his final race. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Germany to face Ukraine in 1,000th international match. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Guardiola issues rallying cry to fans as Man City host Arsenal in 'final'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Juventus fans to be barred for racist abuse of Lukaku. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Pliskova withdraws from Madrid Open with knee injury. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Premiership Cup to include Championship teams from next season. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Reinvented Rahane showcasing his range with Chennai. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). Wrestling-Indian players resume protest against federation chief. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). US Supreme Court rejects computer scientist's lawsuit over AI-generated inventions. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-24). US TikTok ban would be a blow to businesses relying on popular video app to build audiences. channelnewsasia.com Some industry watchers believe a ban would also undermine free speech and expand government surveillance.
(2023-04-24). Chris Hedges: The System Is Not Moving Fast Enough. popularresistance.org Earlier this year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an international body of UN scientists, delivered a "final warning" to drastically cut global emissions in order to prevent the heating of the planet past 1.5 degrees Celsius. As the exponentially accelerating effects of the climate crisis have become more apparent in recent years, so too has activism to demand urgent action from governments. In the UK, a movement known as Extinction Rebellion (XR) first emerged in 2018, and then proliferated around the globe. XR has helped popularize the spread of civil disobedience tactics in the contempor…
(2023-04-24). Lizzo Performs With Drag Queens in Defiance of Statewide Ban in Tennessee. truthout.org Pop superstar Lizzo appeared on stage with a group of drag queens at her concert in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Friday night, purposely defying a law barring drag performances in the state. A Tennessee bill that passed earlier this year forbids so-called "adult cabaret" in public spaces where children could feasibly be present, including restaurants, bars, libraries, and other areas. "I was told by… |
(2023-04-24). Tucker Carlson Is No Longer at Fox News, Company Says. truthout.org Tucker Carlson is no longer part of Fox News's primetime lineup of hosts, the company said in a statement. The far right host, whose program often amplified false, right-wing conspiracy theories, has "parted ways" with the network, the company announced on Monday. "Mr. Carlson's last program was Friday April 21st," Fox News said in a statement. Until a replacement is found, the time slot that… |
(2023-04-24). Small Town Libraries Don't Want Imported Book Bans. commondreams.org
| Growing up in Milwaukee, the local branch of the public library was always just a bus ride away. But when my family moved to central Pennsylvania when I was entering high school, we lived in a rural region that didn't even have a public library. | In the '90s, before the internet was widely available, the loss of a robust library system left me feeling cut off from the world. This is one reason I've spent the last 20 years living in a rural community, where I serve as library director for a school district. | After decades building resources and capacity in our small school districts, some of which do…
(2023-04-24). Six questions for a world that seems to be losing interest in democracy. nationofchange.org How do we shape a democratic future living in a zeitgeist that is tightening its grip across the globe?>
(2023-04-24). In Shadow Docket Decision, Supreme Court Refuses to Rule on Mifepristone Ban. indybay.org The supreme court basically punted the issue of a mifepristone ban back to the 5th circuit, issuing a stay this afternoon with little word on what they are thinking. Why that took them so many days to do remains a mystery.
(2023-04-24). Corte Suprema considera estratagema de 'libertad religiosa' para deshacer derechos laborales. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON — El 18 de abril, la Corte Suprema enfrentó un tema recurrente: øHasta qué punto los empleadores deben torcer las reglas para los empleados que, con base en sus creencias religiosas, exigen derechos especiales? En 2012, Gerald Groff tomó un trabajo en la oficina de correos como asociado de transporte rural ("RCA"). El trabajo …
(2023-04-24). Supreme Court considers "religious freedom" ploy to undo labor rights. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON —On April 18, the Supreme Court faced a recurring issue: How much must employers bend the rules for employees who, based on their religious beliefs, demand special rights? In 2012, Gerald Groff took a post-office job as a Rural Carrier Associate ("RCA"). The job required that he substitute for career carriers as needed, including …
(2023-04-24). Supreme Court considers 'religious freedom' ploy to undo labor rights. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON —On April 18, the Supreme Court faced a recurring issue: How much must employers bend the rules for employees who, based on their religious beliefs, demand special rights? In 2012, Gerald Groff took a post-office job as a Rural Carrier Associate ("RCA"). The job required that he substitute for career carriers as needed, including …
(2023-04-24). Protesters in Mountain View Say Abortion Pill is Safer than Viagra. indybay.org Heeding a call to action on April 15 in response to a Texas federal judge's ruling on the abortion pill Mifepristone, about 20 people came together to demonstrate in the San Francisco Peninsula city of Mountain View.
(2023-04-24). UK airlines recommence direct flights to Shanghai. ecns.cn British Airways, the United Kingdom's flag carrier airline, was to resume its daily flight to Shanghai on Sunday, two years after its direct flights to China were halted because of the pandemic.
(2023-04-24). U.S. homeware retailer Bed Bath &Beyond files for bankruptcy. ecns.cn Bed Bath &Beyond, a U.S. homeware chain headquartered in New Jersey, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, signaling a turnaround plan initiated by the company in late 2022 did not play out well.
(2023-04-24). Chongqing-Taiwan passenger flights to resume in May. ecns.cn A direct passenger flight route linking southwest China's Chongqing Municipality and Taiwan will resume on May 17, according to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport.
(2023-04-24). China stands ready to work with other countries to jointly explore outer space: FM spokeswoman. ecns.cn China stands ready to work with other countries to step up cooperation, jointly explore and engage in peaceful use of outer space and make greater new contributions to the progress of human civilization, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said at a news conference on Monday.
(2023-04-24). China's largest freshwater lake sees rising water level. ecns.cn The water level of China's largest freshwater lake, Poyang, in eastern Jiangxi Province, has continued to rise in recent days due to persistent rain.
(2023-04-24). Japanese PM denies considering snap election. ecns.cn Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday he is not thinking about dissolving the lower house of parliament for a snap election, a day after his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won parliamentary by-elections in four of five seats.
(2023-04-24). China's jobless rate drops in March. ecns.cn China's job market remained stable in the first quarter this year with a falling unemployment rate and more jobs created, official data showed Monday.
(2023-04-24). China plans to test use of 3D printing tech for construction on moon. ecns.cn China plans to use its lunar exploration program to explore the feasibility of using 3D printing technology to construct buildings on the moon, China Daily reported on Monday.
(2023-04-24). China releases global color images of Mars. ecns.cn The China National Space Administration (CNSA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Monday jointly released a series of global images of Mars obtained during China's first Mars exploration mission.
(2023-04-24). China strengthens IP protection efforts. ecns.cn China has granted 798,000 invention patents in 2022, with 9.4 high-value invention patents for every 10,000 people, the country's top intellectual property (IP) regulator said Monday.
(2023-04-24). China shares lunar samples with Russia, France. ecns.cn China has shared lunar samples with Russia and France, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Beijing residents increasingly embrace "slow transportation" ecns.cn Residents in Beijing's six central districts have increasingly embraced slower means of transportation, the Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport has found.
(2023-04-24). ADB operations reach 20.5 bln USD in 2022: report. ecns.cn The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed 20.5 billion U.S. dollars from its resources last year to help Asia and the Pacific continue its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic despite fresh economic headwinds and crises.
(2023-04-24). China advances lunar exploration program. ecns.cn The fourth phase of China's lunar exploration program, including the Chang'e-6, Chang'e-7, and Chang'e-8 missions, is in progress, said Wu Weiren, chief designer of the country's lunar exploration program, on Monday.
(2023-04-24). China's flight bookings boom ahead of May Day holiday. ecns.cn As the May Day Holiday draws near, China's domestic flight bookings has exceeded the same period in 2019, while the average ticket price has increased by 39 percent, Beijing Youth Daily reported.
(2023-04-24). Elon Musk praises China's smart Fuxing bullet trains. ecns.cn Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recognized Chinese smart Fuxing bullet trains on Sunday after a short video introducing the train went viral on Twitter, sparking heated discussion about the luxurious, comfortable riding experience.
(2023-04-24). First batch of Chinese personnel have been safely evacuated to Sudan's neighboring country. ecns.cn The Chinese Foreign Ministry has dispatched a working group to Sudan and the first batch of Chinese personnel have been safely evacuated to Sudan's neighboring country, according to Mao.
(2023-04-24). Shanghai, Beijing, Zhejiang top 3 in disposable income. ecns.cn Shanghai, Beijing and Zhejiang province are top three regions in China in terms of residents' disposable income in the first quarter of this year, Time-Weekly.com reported on Sunday.
(2023-04-24). China to build gigawatt-level space power station: leading expert. ecns.cn China is eyeing completing a gigawatt-level space-based power station, the Global Times learned from the Chinese Society of Astronautics space solar power commission on Sunday.
(2023-04-24). China to launch Tianwen-2 mission to explore asteroid. ecns.cn China plans to launch the Tianwen-2 mission around 2025 to collect samples from a near-Earth asteroid and explore a comet, a senior space expert said Monday.
(2023-04-24). PM2.5 density hits record low in major Chinese cities. ecns.cn Following continuous decreases for almost 10 straight years, the concentration of PM2.5 particulate matter in China declined to below 30 micrograms per cubic meter in 2022, said Huang Runqiu, minister of ecology and environment.
(2023-04-24). Fans flock to Tokyo zoo see giant pandas. ecns.cn Giant panda twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei enjoy bamboo shoots at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, Japan, April 23, 2023.
(2023-04-24). Blossoming Jacaranda trees create romantic landscape in Sichuan. ecns.cn Jacaranda trees are blossoming with purple flowers against blue sky, creating a romantic landscape on a street in Xichuang, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April, 23, 2023.
(2023-04-24). Rare Moon and Venus conjunction lights up night sky. ecns.cn An enchanting night sky was observed on Sunday, the moon in ashen glow and Venus at its closet point to the moon.
(2023-04-24). China releases global map of Mars. ecns.cn China released its first color-coded global map of Mars on April 24, the Space Day of China in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. Its 76-meter spatial resolution provides better quality for conducting future Martian exploration projects and scientific research.
(2023-04-24). Insights丨Entrepreneurial academic appreciates China's commendable achievement in addressing climate change. ecns.cn
(2023-04-24). Cloud-enveloped mountain with blooming azalea flowers in Zhejiang. ecns.cn Azalea flowers are in full bloom on a cloud-enveloped mountain in Anji County, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 29, 2023.
(2023-04-24). Rare crested ibis returns to Gansu in 70 years. ecns.cn The crested ibis, known as "the Oriental gem," with its iconic red crest and long black beak, is one of the oldest bird species in the world and widely distributed across East Asia and Russia's Siberia.
(2023-04-24). Bingjie Time: Extra 10 cm needed to view star panda. ecns.cn Among many star pandas in China, Ya Ya, which has been back from the United States, is concerned most by many people.
(2023-04-24). China lunar samples gifted to Russia, France. ecns.cn China presented Russia, France with lunar samplesChina has presented Russia and France with lunar samples, China National Space Administration (CNSA) revealed at a launching ceremony for this year's Space Day of China on Monday."ÄÄ "ÄÄ…
(2023-04-24). Chris Hedges: The United States of Paralysis. scheerpost.com 
The longer the corporate state erodes the social bonds that knit us to society and give us a sense of purpose and meaning the more inevitable an authoritarian state and a Christianized fascism becomes.
(2023-04-24). Extinction Rebellion's Roger Hallam: It's not the climate, it's the system | The Chris Hedges Report. scheerpost.com By Chris Hedges / Real News Network Earlier this year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an international body of UN scientists, delivered a "final warning" to drastically cut global emissions in order to prevent the heating of the planet past 1.5 degrees Celsius. As the exponentially accelerating effects of the climate crisis have …
(2023-04-24). MaxBytes: Former U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown Challenged on Ukraine. scheerpost.com 
By Max Jones / Original to ScheerPost On April 20, 2023, ScheerPost writer/editor Max Jones attended a panel hosted by the University of Southern California's Center for Political Future featuring former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Gordon Brown. In a Q&A with the former prime minister and other panelists, Jones questioned a statement Brown …
(2023-04-24). The EARN IT Bill Is Back, Seeking To Scan Our Messages and Photos. scheerpost.com 
If EARN IT passes, we're likely to see state lawmakers step in and mandate scanning of messages and other files similar to the plan that Apple wisely walked away from last year.
(2023-04-24). European Patients' Rights Day and ATMPs: Combining sustainability, innovation and respect for patients' rights. healtheuropa.com 
Mariano Votta and Bianca Ferraiolo from the Cittadinanzattiva-Active Citizenship Network discuss this year's European Patients' Rights Day which focuses on Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products in Europe. This year, Active Citizenship Network, the European branch of the Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, will celebrate European Patients' Rights Day which has reached its 17th edition. The event will be …
(2023-04-24). Arlington, TX students march to defend diversity, equity and inclusion measures. fightbacknews.org Arlington, TX – On April 21, members of NTXStudentsForDEI and UT-Arlington's Progressive Student Union marched through the streets of University of Texas at Arlington in protest of recent attacks on diversity equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. | Before marching, Mark Napieralski, former president of PSU, gave a speech denouncing UTA's not making a promise to protect DEI and oppressed nationality students. Napieralski also remarked on the irony of UTA boasting high rates of Black graduates, while making cuts to ethnic studies programs. | As they marched, students chanted "DEI till I D-I-E," and "Not my UTA" amon…
(2023-04-24). Milwaukee Anti-War Committee leads Earth Day rally and march. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI – The Milwaukee Anti-War Committee (MAC) hosted an anti-war rally and march on April 22 to commemorate Earth Day. The rally highlighted the need to fight back against the sources of environmental destruction: namely, the capitalist war machine and the corporations that put profit over people and planet. | The determined group braved a late April hailstorm and marched to a local Chase Bank, where they filled the space with fiery chants of "Chase Bank you can't hide, stop funding Line 5!" Chase was chosen as the destination because of their partnership with war profiteer Raytheon and the funding…
(2023-04-24). Reproductive Justice Action — Milwaukee joins Coalition to March on the DNC. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI – Grassroots organization Reproductive Justice Action – Milwaukee (RJAM) proudly endorsed the Coalition to March on the DNC in 2024 and joined several other groups in Chicago on April 18 for the press conference officially launching the effort. RJAM is now a coalition member of both the Coalition to March on the RNC in 2024 (in Milwaukee) and the Coalition to March on the DNC (in Chicago) the same summer, the first in July and the second in August. | "We want to put on display for the country that Chicago is having a new day, and we want to invite everybody in the movements around the country to com…
(2023-04-24). Nord Stream as a reason for war. indybay.org Only the blowing up of the Nord Stream pipelines ultimately cleared the way for the EU, and Germany in particular, to become long-term buyers of U.S. natural gas surpluses and to keep the price at a profitable level for U.S. fracked gas producers, even in the long term.
(2023-04-24). On the Rocks: Does South Korea have a drinking problem?>. firstpost.com 
(2023-04-24). What is Russia's Wagner Group doing in Sudan? Why is Vladimir Putin's shadow army pushing its way into Africa?>. firstpost.com 
(2023-04-24). Sudan Unrest: What is India's plan to evacuate citizens? Which nations have rescued its nationals?>. firstpost.com 
(2023-04-24). Twitter's Blue Tick Mystery: How did dead celebs like Sushant Singh Rajput, and Michael Jackson 'pay' for the label?>. firstpost.com 
(2023-04-24). Beijing respects Ukraine's sovereignty, says China after envoy's comment on post-Soviet states causes uproar. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveils new platform to unite major UK businesses amid CBI crisis. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). EU ministers braced for Ukrainian frustration over ammunition plan. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). European nations participate in summit to increase wind energy production in North Sea. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Germany evacuates 101 people from Sudan, where conflict enters second week. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Greenpeace claims China approves significant increase in coal power despite emissions pledge. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). 'India, Guyana forming a partnership fit for contemporary era'. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Israel bombs targets in Syria near Golan Heights, says war monitor. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Jordan's foreign ministry attempts to release lawmaker detained by Israel on suspicion of arms smuggling. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Jury selection to start in 2018 killing of 11 Jewish congregants at Pittsburgh synagogue. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Mohammed Shahabuddin takes oath as 22nd president of Bangladesh. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). More than $68 billion withdrawn from Credit Suisse ahead of UBS takeover. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Nepal: Rastriya Swatantra Party President Rabi Lamichhane accused of flouting election code of conduct during by-polls. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). New Zealand: Earthquake of magnitude 7.2 jolts Kermadec Islands. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Pakistan: Imran Khan says dissolved Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies on General Bajwa's advise. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Police find 26 more bodies connected to Kenyan cult under investigation. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). School jobs scam: Supreme Court states 'judge has no business to give interview about pending cases', seeks report. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol heads to US for six-day state visit. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Thailand opposition group should unite to force military out of politics, says popular Move Forward leader. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Thousands of migrants head for Mexico city, demand legal route to US. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). UK Labour suspends prominent MP Diane Abbott over racism letter. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). WHO claims over 400 killed, 3,500 injured in Sudan fighting. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). American Airlines' flight attendant locks ex-FBI agent's wife, son in toilet for causing 'terrorist incident'. firstpost.com A lawsuit has been filed against American Airlines by a woman who alleges that a flight attendant locked her and her 3-year-old son in the restroom and accused her of causing a terrorist incident. | The mishap took place during a flight from Fort Lauderdale to New York, where Yazz Giraldo, her husband Ali Moghaddam (a former FBI agent), and their two children were traveling. Giraldo, who is of Middle Eastern and Latin descent, believes that she was targeted based on her race as she and her husband were speaking Farsi to their toddlers. | According to New York Post, the couple's lawyer said that Giraldo was underg…
(2023-04-24). Man spends over Rs 17 lakh on round-the-world cruise, vessel leaves without taking him. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Viral: Dog rescued after surviving 30-mile ride in car engine compartment. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). World's richest man meets his kids once a month to audition them for take over; deets inside. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Sunday 4/30: May Day Celebration 2023 — Workers vs. Billionaires: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly. indybay.org New Valencia Hall, 747 Polk Street, San Francisco | (7 blocks from Civic Center BART, on/near Muni lines #5, 19, 27, 31, 38, 49)…
(2023-04-24). New US spy sub built for seabed war with China. asiatimes.com 
The US plans to build a successor to its unique USS Jimmy Carter spy submarine, bringing updated capabilities necessary for seabed warfare operations as tensions mount with China across various maritime theaters. This month, Naval News reported that the US Navy would procure a one-off spy variant of the Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine, designated Modified …
(2023-04-24). Georgia DA to Open Investigation Following Report of New Trump Election Texts. truthout.org Two men hired by former President Donald Trump's legal team discussed a plot to use data obtained from a breached Georgia voting machine as part of an attempt to decertify the state's 2021 U.S. Senate run-off election, according to CNN. Jim Penrose, a former NSA official who worked alongside Trump attorney Sidney Powell to access voting machines in Coffee County, Georgia… |
(2023-04-24). Surviving Cancer Is Harder When You're an Immigrant Like Me (OPINION). latinorebels.com Empowerment is only possible when patients have the right information, at the right time, and in a language they understand. This National Minority Health Month, let's work to get the right information to those vulnerable communities in order to save their lives.
(2023-04-24). Weekly round-up: Dominic Raab resignation, Fox news settlement, love-bombing. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
Dominic Raab has resigned as deputy prime minister after a bullying inquiry vindicated a number of civil servants' claims about his behaviour as a minister in the cabinets of Boris Johnson and Theresa May. The report of Andrew Tolley KC held that Raab's behaviour constituted an "abuse or misuse of power," citing instances of an …
(2023-04-24). Monday 5/1: SF May Day 2023 Rally! A Day for Global Labor Solidarity. indybay.org ILWU Local 10 | 400 North Point St. | San Francisco…
(2023-04-24). Imperial and UN leaders meet to tackle development challenges. imperial.ac.uk Leaders from Imperial and the UN met to explore ways the College can support efforts to tackle development challenges.
(2023-04-24). It's About More than Mifepristone. indybay.org Members of the National Mobilization for Reproductive Justice organized the event "More than Mifepristone" in Sacramento on April 15th and called upon people to rage with them in protest. Mifepristone is commonly referred to as the "abortion pill".
(2023-04-24). Republicans Attack Abortion Rights Ballot Initiatives in Several States. truthout.org Last year, after the U.S. Supreme Court ended the federal right to abortion, voters in Kansas, California, Michigan, Vermont, Kentucky, and Montana used the ballot initiative process to show their support for reproductive freedom, both by defeating GOP-backed anti-abortion measures and approving constitutional amendments aimed at preserving abortion access. Those losses for anti-abortion… |
(2023-04-24). Goldman Prize Goes to Activists Who Scored Huge Victories Over Corporate Polluters. commondreams.org
| Activists from Zambia, Indonesia, Turkey, Finland, Brazil, and the United States were "Now that the world has awakened to acute environmental crises like climate change, fossil fuel extraction, and pollution…
(2023-04-24). 'Can't Win, So They Cheat': GOP Tries to Keep Abortion Rights Off Ballot After Big Losses. commondreams.org
Last year, after the U.S. Supreme Court ended the federal right to abortion, voters in
(2023-04-24). Video: The Global Pandemic Treaty: What You Need to Know. James Corbett. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Fox Parts Ways With Extremist Host Tucker Carlson. splcenter.org Fox News announced in a press release Monday that they had parted ways with primetime host Tucker Carlson, effective immediately.
(2023-04-24). New Cold War site: The 'space domain'. liberationnews.org 
While the U.S. seeks profits from the Low Earth Orbit space, China, Russia, Brazil and others seek cooperation and mutual development.
(2023-04-24). Indigenous Leaders Call For An End To Environmental Destruction. popularresistance.org Indigenous peoples around the globe agree that their health and the health of the planet are interdependent and in jeopardy. On day two of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, or UNPFII, this fact—that Indigenous people make up 5% of the world's population but are responsible for 80% of its biodiversity—was repeated again and again by global Indigenous leaders. | "As we are all aware, Indigenous peoples have least contributed to the problems of climate change nonetheless, due to their interdependence with their vital environment in their ecosystems, they suffer at its worst effects…
(2023-04-24). 'Historic Victory': Amazon Contractor Delivery Drivers Join Teamsters. commondreams.org
In what the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Monday called a "historic victory," 84 drivers and dispatchers in Palmdale, California have joined the union and reached a tentative deal with an Amazon "
(2023-04-24). US Supreme Court's Blow to Big Oil 'Should Open the Floodgates for More Lawsuits'. commondreams.org
| Campaigners and frontline communities celebrated Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court "Big Oil companies have been desperate to avoid trials in state courts, where they will be forced to defend their climate lies in front of juries, and today the Supreme Court declined to bail them out," said Center for Climate Integrity president Richard Wiles.
(2023-04-24). Fred Goldstein, 1938-2023, Marxist writer and fighter. workers.org 
Fred Goldstein, who spent close to six decades as an organizer, educator, writer and thinker building Workers World Party, died in New York City on April 11 after a long illness. He was 84. Fred Goldstein. WW Photo In the decades following the counterrevolution of 1989-91 in the Soviet Union, . . . |
(2023-04-24). Hot and heavy politicking in pre-election Indonesia. asiatimes.com 
JAKARTA — Indonesian Democrat Party of Struggle (PDI-P) leader Megawati Sukarnoputri has finally named enigmatic Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo as her party's presidential candidate, forced to show her hand earlier than she wanted to by the political fallout from Indonesia losing the FIFA Under-20 World Cup. The 76-year-old matriarch chose the Bogor presidential palace …
(2023-04-24). Inside The Government's Failing Program To Protect Farmworkers. popularresistance.org In early 2019 in Illinois, a farmworker, his wife and his son lived in a moldy house. Attempting to keep the winter cold at bay, he'd spray-foamed the windows shut. The toilet often malfunctioned. Unlike most farmworker housing, it hadn't been inspected‚Äâ—‚Äâthe employer hadn't registered it with the state. | But the man had another option. He complained to a state employee whose job is to advocate for farmworkers' rights. A crucial component of the advocate's job is visiting fields and housing and forwarding complaints to law enforcement. | Several farmworkers a week were…
(2023-04-24). The US Has No Plans to Give Up Nuclear Weapons. The Public Needs to Change That. truthout.org When Russian President Vladimir Putin announced his intention to deploy short-range nuclear missiles to Belarus in March, he pointed to U.S. nuclear weapons housed in five NATO nations as justification. Putin said the construction of a "special repository" for an Iskander missile complex in Belarus would not violate obligations under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. But by accepting the… |
(2023-04-24). Egypt in uproar over Netflix's "Black" Cleopatra, but Race is the Wrong Lens Anyway. juancole.com 
Ann Arbor ( Mustafa Amin at the Akhbar al-Yawm [News Today] reviews the controversy in Egypt over Jada Pinkett Smith's African Queens series of documentaries on Netflix. The first installment focused on Njinga, ruler of an early modern West African kingdom in what is now northern Angola. The second treats Cleopatra, and the trailer insists …
(2023-04-24). Biden Admin Further Endorses Disastrous MVP While Claiming to Support Environmental Justice. commondreams.org
| Climate advocates on Monday denounced the "hypocrisy" of the Biden administration, which doubled down on the White House's push for the completion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline late last week, just as President Joe Biden was pledging a renewed commitment to environmental justice. | U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm sent
(2023-04-24). 3,000 Migrants March Through Mexico to Protest Detention Centers After Deadly Fire. commondreams.org
As the Biden administration seeks to expand its anti-immigration policies at the U.S.-Mexico border, thousands of Central and South American asylum-seekers are taking part in a march that began Sunday in southern Mexico to protest the detention centers where migrants are being held in the country—some after being expelled from the United States.Roughly 3,000 people from countries including El Salvador, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Cuba
(2023-04-24). Tucker Carlson, 'Purveyor of Hate,' Out at Fox. commondreams.org
Less than a week after avoiding a trial regarding its election lies with a $787.5 million settlement, Fox News announced on Monday that its top-rated prime-time host, Tucker Carlson, is leaving the network effective immediately. Carlson's final show was Friday evening, and he closed the broadcast by
(2023-04-24). Saturday 4/29: Earth Day Celebration & Silent Auction. indybay.org Humanist Hall, 411 28th Street, Oakland 94608…
(2023-04-24). By banning ESG considerations, Republicans seek to protect capitalism from ethics and morality. peoplesworld.org 
Last month, President Joe Biden cast his first veto of a Republican-inspired bill that would have effectively eliminated the option for fiduciary investment managers to make decisions taking into account environment, social, and governance (ESG) factors affecting their client's investments in tax-advantaged retirement accounts, even with specific approval and authorization from their clients to do …
(2023-04-24). With climate indicators 'off the charts,' UN chief calls policies of rich nations a 'death sentence'. nationofchange.org "We have the tools, the knowledge, and the solutions," said U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres. "But we must pick up the pace."
(2023-04-24). A's/GAP Billionaire Owner Fisher's Failed Howard Terminal Privatization Deal With ILWU. indybay.org Billionaire A's owner John Fisher who also owns the GAP has said that they will build a new stadium in La Vegas.
(2023-04-24). TikTokers use platform to discuss taboo topic of layoffs. america.cgtn.com 
For years, the topic of being fired was considered something to be personal, but with the emergence of social media, users have galvanized to discuss what was once taboo. One such platform that is seeing its users discuss the topic of layoffs is TikTok. TikTokers …
(2023-04-24). Another Blast From the Past — Former CIA Director Mike Morrell Confirms I Was Right. sonar21.com 
In October 2020, on the eve of the last Presidential debate, 50 U.S. intelligence luminaries published a letter intimating that the Hunter Biden laptop had all the earmarks of diabolical…
(2023-04-24). French Unions Prepare for Massive May Day Actions. indybay.org Workers won't allow Macron regime to cut retirement benefits…
(2023-04-24). Electing union members to office is good, actually. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in As soon as the votes were counted in Chicago's mayoral election, declaring Brandon Johnson, a longtime Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) leader as both a rank-and-file member and staffer, the winner, the concern trolling began. Conservative and liberal pundits had questions. Or rather, one question: How could Johnson represent the "public" when he's "beholden" to the teachers'
(2023-04-24). Law Pod UK new episode: Multi-defendant cases: the more the merrier? ukhumanrightsblog.com In Episode 183 Lucy McCann speaks to Cara Cuthrie and Matthew Flinn of 1 Crown Office Row about multi-defendant litigation in the field of clinical negligence. The discussion covers, who to sue, the costs implications of having multiple defendants, contribution proceedings, apportioning liability between defendants, and interim payment applications. Cases mentioned in this episode: Webb …
(2023-04-24). Workers throughout the South go on strike for health and safety. liberationnews.org 
On April 4, the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW) began a strike across the South to demand better, safer working conditions for all service workers. Workers took to the streets to proclaim that they will no longer accept substandard working conditions.
(2023-04-24). Proposed HUD budget cuts threatens 430,000 Section 8 tenants with eviction. indybay.org HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge Warns That Proposed Budget Cuts Threaten 430,000 Section 8 Tenants With Eviction!
(2023-04-24). How a 1970s prisoner-organized literacy program changed Maryland's penitentiaries. therealnews.com 
Marshall "Eddie" Conway was framed for the murder of a police officer and incarcerated for 44 years—but even behind bars, he continued to organize. In the early 1970s, Maryland's state prisons were overcrowded and lacked education opportunities for incarcerated people. As a form of intervention, Eddie organized a university-level education program with fellow prisoners known as "To Say Their Own Word." The program not only raised the level of literacy among inmates; it also forged stronger solidarity between prisoners, and catalyzed other organizing and transformation across Maryland's prison system.
(2023-04-24). Pan African Peace and Global Prosperity – California Pan African Food and Ag Pavillion. indybay.org Trump Towers in NY, the blessing of a kindred spirit opened doors I did not know existed… today the spirit of Kermit Thomas, an ole green Louisiana frog, helping change the world. Gumbo Soup ready out West… Congo Square style… International Jazz Day…
(2023-04-24). China's tech dominance more myth than reality. asiatimes.com 
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) recently released a report asserting China's dominance in "critical technologies." The report claimed that much of China's progress has come from elaborate high-level design and long-term policy planning. It also claimed that Western democracies are losing out in global technological competition and urged them to invest more in research and form …
(2023-04-24). How Tony Blair Sealed UK Relations with Egypt's Dictatorship. globalresearch.ca
(2023-04-24). Cuban journalist Fernández: Cubans are 'severely upset' about the U.S. embargo. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—The decades-long U.S. embargo of Cuba, plus recent bans added—to satisfy domestic political groups—mean "It's really difficult to imagine a country without sanctions," noted Cuban investigative journalist and filmmaker Liz Oliva Fernandez says. But she's trying, both in answering questions and in her documentary films. "People in Cuba are severely upset" about the embargo, which …
(2023-04-24). Incomplete pact gives 9,000 Rutgers workers raises; strike suspended, not ended. peoplesworld.org 
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. —An incomplete tentative four-year agreement gives 9,000 Rutgers University workers nice raises. In turn, they suspended—but didn't end—their forced strike. But in an indication that not all was fine and dandy, the workers, members of two AFT-AAUP locals and an independent union for the adjunct professors, held informational picketing during the university's …
(2023-04-24). The University Of California Bails Out Eviction-Happy Private Equity. levernews.com 
(2023-04-24). Elon Musk congratulates ISRO for successful launching Singapore satellites on PSLV launch. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Elon Musk's Twitter Blue hopes dashed: Less than 5% of legacy accounts paid for Twitter Blue. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Google is using fonts to track what users do online and sell data to advertisers. Here's how. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). ChatGPT's Horror Story: Redditor asks ChatGPT to write a horror story, AI bot delivers big time. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Musk breathes easy: Tesla defeats lawsuit accusing its FSD software Autopilot of causing car crash. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Cementing Gaza's History by Sketching its Ancient Sites. juancole.com 
Mohammed Asad ( Middle East Monitor) — Gaza is a region we hear about often but how much do we know about its past and history? This is something architect Wala'a Shublaq is looking to change as she sketches ancient sites and helps Palestinians in Gaza reconnect with their past. The 27-year-old urban …
(2023-04-24). May Day being commemorated in the U.S. workers.org 
A number of U.S. cities are gearing up for May Day (International Workers Day) 2023 with actions that highlight labor struggles, especially those involving young workers organizing at Starbucks and Amazon. But May Day is about much more than workers who are carrying out dynamic organizing campaigns. It encompasses the . . . |
(2023-04-24). Friday 4/28: Free Palestine. indybay.org Israeli Consulate | 456 Montgomery | San Francisco…
(2023-04-24). Youth Forum: How change-makers are shaping a more sustainable world. news.un.org Young people are valuable agents of change and around the world they are taking matters into their own hands and championing innovative solutions to accelerate action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
(2023-04-24). Youth Forum: How change-makers are shaping more sustainable world. news.un.org Young people are valuable agents of change and around the world they are taking matters into their own hands and championing innovative solutions to accelerate action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
(2023-04-24). UN pledges to 'stand with and work for the Sudanese people'. news.un.org The UN Secretary-General on Monday welcomed the temporary relocation of hundreds of staff members and their families from the Sudanese capital Khartoum, amid the continuing intense fighting between rival military factions which has now entered its second week.
(2023-04-24). Guterres: Urgency of global challenges demands bold, swift action. news.un.org The world's multilateral system is under greater strain than at any time since the creation of the United Nations, requiring swift action to "do better, faster" in using the UN Charter and existing tools to forge greater security and prosperity for all, the Secretary-General told the Security Council on Monday, which marks the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace.
(2023-04-24). World Immunization Week sees 'big catch-up' to get vaccines back on track. news.un.org The COVID-19 pandemic caused millions of children to miss out on routine vaccines and countries must act now to restore essential immunization coverage to a least 2019 levels, UN health agency WHO said on Monday, marking the start of World Immunization Week.
(2023-04-24). UN Data Forum: Fast-tracking solutions to reach the SDGs. news.un.org UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a major call at a UN forum to find new ways to harness data today, to shape a peaceful and prosperous tomorrow, for all people and the planet.
(2023-04-24). India poised to become world's most populous nation. news.un.org India is about to surpass China as the world's most populous nation in the coming days, the UN population data chief told reporters on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic Minute: Men need to take melanoma seriously. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's only April, but many people across the country and the globe are already enjoying summerlike temperatures. But getting out in the sun also increases your risk of getting skin cancer. Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops in the cells that produce the pigment in your skin that gives it color. It most often occurs on skin that is exposed to the sun, but can develop in your eyes and,…
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic Minute: Under 40? What you should know about testicular cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, and for young men, it's a good time to recognize the signs of testicular cancer. Approximately 1 of every 250 men in the U.S. will develop testicular cancer, with an average age of 33 at the time of diagnosis, according to the American Cancer Society. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCR-az6uphA&feature=youtu.be Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 09) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2023-04-24). Consumer Health: 3 types of head and neck cancers. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about three types of cancer that affect these areas of the body. Head and neck cancers account for nearly 4% of all cancers in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. These cancers are more than twice as common among men as women, and are diagnosed more often among people over 50. Among the many types of head and neck cancers are…
(2023-04-24). Consumer Health: Recognizing the signs of irritable bowel syndrome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is IBS Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. Research suggests that about 12% of people in the U.S. have irritable bowel syndrome, and it's more common among women than men and in people younger than 50, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic condition that affects the large intestine. Even though the digestive…
(2023-04-24). Science Saturday: COVID-19 — the pandemic that's forever changed laboratory testing. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Like many people throughout the world, Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., remembers exactly where he was and what he was doing when COVID-19 was classified as a pandemic. "Those first few months of the pandemic will be forever ingrained in my memory," he says. For Dr. Binnicker, director of Mayo Clinic's Clinical Virology Laboratory, two important dates stand out above the rest. "One was Feb. 17, 2020, when Dr. (William) Morice and I were talking about whether the department should…
(2023-04-24). Regenerative biotherapeutics: Pivoting toward a new strategy for fighting disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic has made significant strides biomanufacturing early-stage therapeutics. The focus is on new medicines derived from the human body, called biotherapeutics, which are shaping the future of medicine. "Our commitment to delivering new cures for unmet conditions is behind Mayo's pivot to biomanufacturing," says Julie Allickson, Ph.D., the Michael S. and Mary Sue Shannon Family Director of Mayo Clinic's Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics and the Otto Bremer Trust Director, Biomanufacturing and…
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Teens and healthy sleep habits. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 14-year-old daughter goes to bed each night around 10 p.m. Some nights she complains that she cannot fall asleep until hours later. Although she wakes up and says she isn't tired, she does sleep in on weekends. I'm concerned about insomnia, but I'm also worried it's affecting her ability to concentrate in school. What advice do you have? ANSWER: Lots of children your daughter's age have trouble falling asleep easily at night. Though…
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why some patients with breast tumors could possibly avoid a mastectomy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A breast cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event. Now, patients with multiple tumors may have another option when it comes to fighting the disease. Dr. Judy Boughey, a surgical oncologist with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, led a recent study that found some patients can avoid a mastectomy when it comes to surgery. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/7ISTexS0VdU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 57) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
(2023-04-24). HPV infection may cause throat, mouth cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 3D illustration of the human papillomavirus (HPV). April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Head and neck cancers, including mouth and throat, occur in the head and neck region. You may have heard about the connection between HPV infection and certain types of cervical cancer, but did you know HPV infection is also related to a higher risk of throat and mouth cancer? To prevent these cancers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all…
(2023-04-24). Ready to Run: Mayo athletic trainer suggests ways to manage pain, swelling during marathon training. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. — Everyone has heard the saying "No pain, no gain," and, if you're training for a long-distance race, chances are that you've felt some pain. "General muscle soreness and mild discomfort is common among runners, and it often is the sign of a successful training program," says Paul Osterman, a licensed athletic trainer in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Mayo Clinic Health System. "When training for a long-distance race, it's important to gradually progress your training and…
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic Minute: A tick to blame for the alpha-gal, meat allergy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You may have heard about alpha-gal syndrome, also known as the meat allergy illness or tick bite meat allergy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says most diagnosed cases are in the southern, eastern and central parts of the U.S. It also has been diagnosed in Europe, Australia, Asia, South Africa, and South and Central America. It can be a serious, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. The American Gastroenterological Association recently added guidance to medical professionals to watch for…
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Can a supplement help you sleep? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I often struggle to fall asleep at night, and then I have difficulty staying asleep. This pattern tends to occur more in the springtime. A friend suggested I try melatonin. Are there any side effects to worry about with melatonin use? Are there other things I can do to help get more rest? ANSWER: Getting a good night's sleep is important. It can be frustrating when you struggle to fall and stay asleep.Work, household…
(2023-04-24). What you need to know about the avian influenza outbreak. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Scientists continue to monitor the ongoing global avian influenza outbreak — also referred to as bird flu — that has killed millions of birds and has now crossed over to some species of mammals. Currently, the risk to humans remains low; however, sporadic human infections with bird flu viruses have occurred. "Rarely, we see crossover from birds into humans, with the current circulating strain of avian influenza causing a large outbreak among wild birds and poultry. We have seen…
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic expert talks about the new omicron variant. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While COVID-19 rates in the U.S. are relatively low and are declining, the World Health Organization (WHO) is keeping an eye on a new COVID-19 variant. The omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, known as "Arcturus," has been listed by the WHO as a variant under monitoring since March 22. Experts say this variant has a higher transmissibility rate than previous strains but doesn't appear to be more dangerous. "It is causing increasing case counts in certain parts…
(2023-04-24). Candida auris: This fungus is a health care concern. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 3D illustration of Candida auris Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging fungus that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking. Fungi live just about everywhere, including on and inside of the body. Fungal infections are more common in people with weakened immune systems, or when fungi are introduced to areas where they are not normally found, such as in a wound. Candida species are the most common yeast responsible for fungal infections. Many…
(2023-04-24). People with severe obesity and a genetic pathway variant have increased risk of hypertension, Mayo Clinic research finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Obesity and its associated cardiometabolic issues are a major health concern in the U.S. and internationally. According to a study published in 2017, 12% of the world's adult population was affected by obesity in 2016, double the percentage from 30 years earlier. With obesity comes an increasing risk of cardiovascular disease, including stroke, congestive heart failure and myocardial infarction. Fortunately, obesity is a multifactorial disease that results from an energy balance dysregulation…
(2023-04-24). Save lives this Take Back Day; safely dispose of unused medications. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Dispose of unneeded medications safely during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 22. Mayo Clinic, in collaboration with the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office, Olmsted Medical Center, Zumbro Valley Medical Society and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will host a community drop-off event to collect unused or expired medications. "The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office and Violent Crimes Enforcement Team (VCET) are proud to team up with Mayo Clinic and other…
(2023-04-24). Hope beyond heart failure: Innovative treatment allows woman to change the course of her heart failure. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When they thought they were out of options, Nancy O'Brien brought her adult daughter, Jessica, to Mayo Clinic to look into palliative or comfort care after Jessica went into heart failure. However, Mayo Clinic doctors were able to find an innovative solution that reset Jessica's clinical course and helped her get her life back. Watch: Hope beyond heart failure youtu.be/hvit3yEAQaI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 55) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
(2023-04-24). Breaking barriers: Helping Native Americans in need get the gift of life. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Robert Monroe and Jackie Johnson stand near their home on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona For many American Indians and Alaska Natives, living on an Indian reservation provides a sense of pride, independence, and the ability to maintain cultural and social traditions important to their heritage. Life on the Indian reservation can also mean high rates of poverty, lack of access to food, transportation, communication and health care. Complex medical procedures like an organ…
(2023-04-24). Mayo Clinic Health System announces grand opening of new location for Plainview clinic. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PLAINVIEW, Minn. — The Plainview community is invited to attend a grand opening celebration at the new Mayo Clinic Health System in Plainview clinic location, 245 First St. SW, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, April 21. Tours of the new facility will follow a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4: 15 p.m. On Monday, April 24, Mayo Clinic Health System in Plainview's new location at 245 First St. SW will open for patient appointments. Patients…
(2023-04-24). Voting Rights Groups File Emergency Motion to Lift Georgia's Line Relief Ban in 2024 Elections. commondreams.org ATLANTA—Voting rights organizations filed an emergency preliminary injunction motion today to lift part of the restriction in Georgia's anti-voter law, S.B. 202, that blocks Georgians from providing food and water to voters waiting in long lines at the polls.The motion was filed as part of ongoing litigation in AME Church v. Kemp, which challenges S.B. 202 for unconstitutionally creating barriers to voting that diminish the voices of communities of color, women, and people with disabilities. If granted, the preliminary injunction would allow volunteers to provide food and water to voters in lines that ex…
(2023-04-24). Wednesday 5/17: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org EMAIL CONTACT@OAKLANDPRIVACY.ORG A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE MEETING TO RECEIVE UP-TO-DATE INFO AND/OR ZOOM CONTACT INFO.
(2023-04-24). Erdogan is bound to lose even if he wins. asiatimes.com 
As Turkey approaches presidential and parliamentary elections on May 14, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is fighting an uphill battle for survival. He is behind in the polls, which can be attributed to three main reasons. First, Erdogan can no longer rely on his autocratic bargain predicated on delivering economic growth and upward mobility in return …
(2023-04-24). Thursday 5/4: City Rising: Gentrification and Displacement. indybay.org Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz…
(2023-04-24). The Western World Has Forsaken All of Its Former Values. thealtworld.com Let's be honest and face it. The Western countries are no longer democracies with free speech, a rule of law, and accountable governments. They are tyrannies. | Wherever you look you see free speech stifled. You see law used as a weapon against journalists like Julian Assange and an American president like Donald Trump and his supporters. The Biden regime has put one thousand Americans in prison for attending a rally for Trump by asserting without any evidence that the rally was an insurrection. The Western media is a propaganda ministry. The West's foreign policy consists of war. | Law professor Jonathan Turley…
(2023-04-24). Danish Defence: Why Is Christian Juhl the Only One Talking About Business Ethics? indybay.org Signed off and sealed: a deal by the Danish government led by Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats and their coalition partners to purchase Israeli weapons systems produced by Elbit Systems has made little noise. There are a number of concerning ethical considerations that are generally being ignored, with only a few dissenting voices daring to break ranks.
(2023-04-24). EU's Withdrawal Of Tariffs On Ukrainian Grain Backfires. popularresistance.org European Union (EU) authorities and five eastern European countries are in a stand-off over the import of tariff-free grain from Ukraine. The decision to remove the tariffs on grain imports from Ukraine was taken by the EU in June 2022. However, eastern European countries such as Poland, Hungary, and Romania have been increasingly unhappy with the withdrawal of tariffs, citing the impact on their local markets. The disagreement boiled over last week when five countries — Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, and Slovenia — blocked the import of Ukrainian grain. A meeting on Wednesday, April 19, between…
(2023-04-24). Saturday 4/22: SCOTUS decision is NOT the one we Needed! Hit the Streets! indybay.org King Plaza | 250 Hamilton Ave | Palo Alto, CA…
(2023-04-24). The Truth About the So-Called 'Immigration Crisis'? Both Parties Are Lying. thealtworld.com Despite the accusations of Democrats and Republicans against each other of being "soft" on immigration, both parties have been actively and aggressively going after migrants and refugees in recent years, using different rhetoric for the same policies. Meanwhile, imperialism continues to drive migration and the undocumented continue to be super-exploited for cheap labor. | Dr. Ben Becker, Editor-in-Chief of BreakThrough News, discusses the apparent paradox, the motives behind the rhetoric, and the actual impact of "border security" measures.
(2023-04-24). Lula Siding With Putin Further Alienates Brazil (OPINION). latinorebels.com With the country no longer isolated as it was under Bolsonaro, who engaged with only a few international pariahs, President Lula da Silva has endangered Brazil's return to the international scene by supporting Russian actions in Ukraine.
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(2023-04-24). Friday 5/12: UCSC MEIP, Stevenson Event Center-FREE-ALL WELCOME. indybay.org UCSC Stevenson Event Center | Stevenson College | 1156 High Street…
(2023-04-24). Sunday 5/14: UCSC MEIP XXI, Stevenson Event Center-FREE ALL WELCOME. indybay.org STEVENSON EVENT CENTER | UCSC STEVENSON COLLEGE | 1156 HIGH STREET…
(2023-04-24). Savvy Vietnam in a New Cold War sweet spot. asiatimes.com 
The timing of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's recent trip to Vietnam was crucial, diplomatically coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the two ex-battlefield adversaries' comprehensive strategic partnership, which ushered in a new era of bilateral cooperation in the 21st century. With bilateral trade and investment between the two former foes booming in recent …
(2023-04-24). Ankara/NATO-led Azerbaijan-Turkey-Georgia military triad prepares for new wars in the Caucasus. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Civil GeorgiaApril 24, 2023 Georgia, Azerbaijan Sign Defense Cooperation Agreement Georgian Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze met with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov during his visit to Baku and signed an agreement on defense cooperation between the two countries. The Georgian Defense Ministry said on April 24 that the two ministers discussed bilateral defense …
(2023-04-24). Integration proceeds: Brazil to produce NATO-standard warplanes. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com ReutersApril 21, 2023 Brazil's Embraer to build NATO-approved aircraft in Portugal Brazil's Defence Minister Jose Mucio said on Friday his country's planemaker Embraer SA would manufacture aircraft that meet NATO's requirements in a partnership with Portuguese aerospace company OGMA. *** The company launched last week the A-29 Super Tucano with a NATO configuration, initially focussing …
(2023-04-24). NATO trains Balkans, Caucasus, Eastern European cohorts for war with Russia, Serbia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOSupreme Headquarters Allied Powers EuropeApril 24, 2023 Think like the "bad guys" — Exercise Saber Junction 22 For every NATO exercise, there's a blue team — the "good guys" who come to train and test their skills — and the "bad guys", who put them to the test by taking on the role of the …
(2023-04-24). NATO's Fortress Europe records largest military spending since fall of Berlin Wall: SIPRI. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Daily Sabah with agenciesApril 24, 2023 Europe drives fresh record in worldwide military spending in 2022 SIPRI: World military expenditure reaches new record high as European spending surges Military spending around the world reached a record high last year, driven by an increase in expenditure in Europe not seen since the end of the Cold …
(2023-04-24). "Strategic communications during times of war": NATO's top military HQ hosts Ukrainian defense, security officials. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOSupreme Headquarters Allied Powers EuropeApril 24, 2023 Ukraine Strategic Communications personnel visit Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe Representatives from Ukrainian security and defence sector institutions visited Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) on Friday, Apr. 21, 2023, providing valuable insight into the role of strategic communications during times of war. The visit was part of …
(2023-04-24). Video: European war games test "ability to quickly aggregate U.S.-based combat power in Eastern Europe, increase lethality of the NATO Alliance" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Army Europe and Africa Defender 23 VIDEO DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led exercise focused on strategic deployment of U.S.-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stocks, and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from 22 April to 23 June, it demonstrates the ability to quickly aggregate U.S.-based combat power …
(2023-04-24). Saturday 5/20: 3rd Annual Under the Stars Sleepout to End Homelessness. indybay.org Virtual…
(2023-04-24). Saturday 5/20: 3rd Annual Under the Stars: BBQ Celebration. indybay.org San Rafael Elks Lodge | 1312 Mission Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901…
(2023-04-24). The theocratic scourge when a fundamentalist minority wars against diverse, majority rule politics. nationofchange.org What the savvy Founders elevated was an enlightened chain of being that linked freedom, secular democracy and the exclusion of a state religion.
(2023-04-24). The Michael Schumacher "Interview" ukhumanrightsblog.com 
It has been widely reported that the German magazine Die Aktuelle recently ran a front cover with a picture of a smiling Schumacher and the headline promising 'Michael Schumacher, the first interview'. The strapline added: "it sounded deceptively real". Anyone walking past a news stand would have assumed that this was a genuine interview with …
(2023-04-24). People's World May Day fund appeal in the final stretch. peoplesworld.org 
Dear readers, Thanks to the surge in donations from over 700 readers like yourself, the People's World fund drive currently stands at $120,000. Today, we're $5,000 shy of our $125,000 goal. Brother, sister, sibling, friend, comrade, can you lend a hand and help us reach our May Day goal by donating today? The 2023 Fund Drive …
(2023-04-24). Politicians push to reopen abusive Pittsburgh juvenile detention center. liberationnews.org 
Situated in the primarily Black neighborhood of Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Shuman Center's nearly 50-year history had been marred with controversy.
(2023-04-24). Western tech firms just can't resist China's chip market. asiatimes.com 
US tech titans Tim Cook and Elon Musk are under fire for their business ties to China but they are not the only Western tech executives trying to protect their hard-won Chinese markets in an increasingly hostile political environment at home. US semiconductor production equipment heavyweights Applied Materials, Lam Research and KLA participated in the …
(2023-04-24). Middle East embraces Russia & loses trust in the U.S. | Forces in play in Sudan conflict. thealtworld.com On episode 31 of the show we are joined by Evgeny Satanovsky, a Russian economist, professor and orientalist, one of the leading experts in the field of politics and economics of Israel, as well as other countries of the Middle East. | He is the founder and president of the Middle East Institute. From 2001 to 2004, he served as the President of the Russian Jewish Congress.
(2023-04-24). Is the Government Tracking Your Social Media Activity? aclu.org 
The Biden administration has been quietly deploying and expanding programs that surveil what people say on social media, using tools that allow agents and analysts to invisibly monitor the vast amount of protected speech that occurs online. For years, these kinds of tools have been increasingly used for a range of controversial law enforcement and intelligence purposes. But some of the most troubling programs continuously monitor the social media posts of non-citizens to decide who gets to live, study, or stay in the United States. | If you're an immigrant or visa-holder in the United States and believe you've…
(2023-04-24). Bills Enabling Child Labor Can Be Traced to This One Conservative Lobbying Group. truthout.org Republicans have been waging a push in recent months to pass bills weakening child labor protections. But even though these bills are being pushed across several states, a new investigation finds that a right-wing, Florida-based think tank is behind a large number of them — and that the think tank, in some cases, outright wrote the bills. According to The Washington Post… |
(2023-04-24). Wednesday 5/10: Free Public Talk on Two Upcoming Eclipses of the Sun Visible from the U.S. indybay.org Smithwick Theater, Foothill College | 12345 El Monte Rd. | Los Altos Hills, CA 94022…
(2023-04-24). All Italians Who Have Asked to Leave Sudan Now Evacuated. sputnikglobe.com ROME (Sputnik) – All Italian nationals who had wished to leave Sudan amid the hostilities have been evacuated, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said.
(2023-04-24). Anchor Don Lemon Terminated by CNN After 17 Years on Network. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – CNN has terminated its contract with anchor Don Lemon, the anchor said in a Twitter post on Monday, adding that he is 'stunned' by the network's decision.
(2023-04-24). Australia Unveils New Strategic Defense Review to Become 'More Self-Reliant'. sputnikglobe.com The review document stipulates that the Australian Defense Force should prioritize an array of areas, including development of a nuclear-powered submarine fleet and longer-range strike capability.
(2023-04-24). Biden Family's 'Circle of Lies' Tightening Around White House Cover-Up. sputnikglobe.com Garrett Ziegler, a former aide to ex-US president Donald Trump, and conservative commentator Steve Gill, attorney and CEO of Gill Media, told how the "Biden crime family" is trying to cover its tracks.
(2023-04-24). Bitcoin May Hit $50,000 Next Year Thanks to Halving — Analysts. sputnikglobe.com Last year was an uneasy period for Bitcoin, with prices remaining 60% down from the all-time high of almost $69,000 in November 2021. The crypto industry dipped last year due to the collapse of a bunch of digital-asset companies and global economic turmoil exacerbated by inconsistent monetary policy.
(2023-04-24). 'Boosting Russia's Civil Aviation Industry Remains Priority Amid Sanctions'. sputnikglobe.com Russia's civil aviation sector, which was seriously hit by Western sanctions, currently shows sign of restoring, a process that certainly takes time, Dmitry Drozdenko, editor-in-chief of the Russian military magazine Arsenal Otechestva (Arsenal of the Fatherland), told Sputnik.
(2023-04-24). British Troops Rescue Sudan Embassy Staff But 4,000 Citizens Must Make Own Way Out. sputnikglobe.com The UK has often had a troubled relationship with its former colony Sudan. The Mahdist movement defeated General Charles Gordon's army at the siege of Khartoum in 1885, and more than a century later British teacher Gillian Gibbons caused a diplomatic incident between the two countries by naming a class teddy bear after the prophet Muhammad.
(2023-04-24). China's France Envoy May Be Declared Persona Non Grata After Calling Crimea 'Historically Russian'. sputnikglobe.com Members of the European Parliament have accused the Chinese diplomat of violating international law and threatening the security of France's European partners.
(2023-04-24). Does FBI Infringe Whistleblower Rights in Order to Conceal Wrongdoing? sputnikglobe.com A former FBI agent has told Republican lawmakers that he was forced to sign a nondisclosure agreement that did not include the whistleblower exceptions allowing him to disclose government fraud, waste, and abuse to Congress and the Inspectors General.
(2023-04-24). Embattled Credit Suisse Loses $75 Bln in Deposits During First Quarter. sputnikglobe.com The Swiss government earlier approved a hefty bailout plan to allow the acquisition of the Credit Suisse lender by the rival UBS.
(2023-04-24). Global Military Expenditure Hits New Record High of $2.24 Trillion in 2022. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Global military expenditure increased by 3.7% last year and reached a new record high of $2.24 trillion, with the three largest spenders being the United States, China and Russia, according to new data published on Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
(2023-04-24). Guatemalan President Arrives on Official Visit in Taiwan as Number of Island's Allies Shrinks. sputnikglobe.com MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei said on Monday he had arrived on an official visit in Taiwan and held a meeting with Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu.
(2023-04-24). How Many Americans Are in Sudan? sputnikglobe.com While fighting in Sudan shows no sign of abating and casualties continue to mount, many foreign nationals, including US citizens, remain in the country, their lives potentially imperiled by the conflict.
(2023-04-24). Hungary Won't Agree to Any Sanctions Against Russian Nuclear Energy. sputnikglobe.com BUDAPEST (Sputnik) – Hungary will not agree even to a partial imposition of sanctions against Russia's nuclear energy sector, as proposed by the Baltic states, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Hungary's Szijjarto Says Arms Supplies to Kiev Only Prolong Ukraine Conflict. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Hungary has been the only country to oppose Europe's arms supplies to Kiev during a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, as the delivery prolongs the Ukraine conflict, while other EU member states called for providing more weapons to the country, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Kazakhstan Court Hands 18-Year Jail Term to Ex-National Security Chief on Treason Charges. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A court in Kazakhstan sentenced Karim Masimov, former head of the National Security Committee, to 18 years in prison on treason charges on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Kiev's Recent Strikes on Humanitarian Corridor Threaten Extension of Grain Initiative – Moscow. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ukraine attacked bases of Russia's Black Sea fleet and civilian infrastructure in Crimea on March 23 and on April 24 using humanitarian corridors that are used for exports of Ukrainian agricultural products, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. If such efforts continue, it will severely jeopardize any deal extension.
(2023-04-24). Kremlin Confirms Putin Received Invitation to BRICS Summit. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has received an invitation to the BRICS summit in South Africa in August, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday, adding that the decision is not made yet.
(2023-04-24). Lavrov Spearheads Multilateralism and Fairer World Order in UN Security Council. sputnikglobe.com Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is due to chair UN Security Council meetings on April 24-25 as Russia's month-long presidency in the international body is about to wrap up. What can we expect from Lavrov's trip to the US and how is Russia spearheading the idea of multipolarity amid the ongoing geopolitical shift?
(2023-04-24). Lavrov: UN and its Charter Pose Danger to US' Global Ambitions. sputnikglobe.com Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov argued international institutions could put the breaks on US hegemony at the UN Security Council.
(2023-04-24). Majority of Americans Not Looking Forward to Potential Biden-Trump Rematch. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – There is a strong lack of enthusiasm among American voters about a potential rematch between US President Joe Biden and Former US President Donald Trump in the upcoming US presidential elections, a US media outlet reported, citing a Yahoo News/YouGov poll.
(2023-04-24). Mexico's President Contracts COVID-19. sputnikglobe.com MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says he has contracted the coronavirus for the third time and will cancel personal meetings for the next several days.
(2023-04-24). 'Monday Media Massacre': Twitter Stunned as Lemon, Carlson Handed Pink Slips. sputnikglobe.com Carlson's Monday departure comes less than a week after Fox News chose to settle a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems for a whopping $787.5 million. Lemon, meanwhile, was let go from CNN following a Variety article that claimed he had misogynistic and abusive tendencies towards company staffers.
(2023-04-24). Nature's Beauty & Healing Power: The Wonders of Caucasian Mineral Waters Resort Region. sputnikglobe.com On April 24, 1803 Russian Emperor Alexander I signed a decree that marked the foundation of a truly unique resort complex where people could come and avail themselves of the healing powers of mineral waters.
(2023-04-24). Palestinians to Be Allowed to Enter Israel for Joint Memorial Ceremony. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Israel's High Court of Justice has ordered Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to allow Palestinians invited to the annual Memorial Ceremony to enter the country to attend the event, Israeli media reported.
(2023-04-24). Poland Conducts Drills Against Backdrop of Anti-German Sentiment. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Poland has conducted military exercises suggesting a mock enemy from the West, during which the capture of the port city of Szczecin was prevented, against the backdrop of anti-German sentiment, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Poland Wants Ban on Ukrainian Grain Imports Until End of Year – Agriculture Minister. sputnikglobe.com WARSAW (Sputnik) – The proposed ban on the imports of Ukrainian agricultural products into the European Union must be prolonged until the end of the year, Polish Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Robert Telus said on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Poll: Biden's Support Plummets Among Young Americans. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Only about one-third of Americans below the age of 30 now approve of President Joe Biden and his policies, a new Harvard University Youth Poll revealed on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Prime-Time Host Tucker Carlson to Leave Fox News. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Fox News Media and Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways, the media network said in a press release on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Rosatom: Dozens of Countries Interested in Russia's Floating NPP Project. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Dozens of countries have shown interest in projects of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom on floating nuclear power plants (NPP), Rosatom head Alexey Likhachev said on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Russia Brings Focus on Development of Military Drones, Electronic Warfare. sputnikglobe.com A government meeting on the development of unmanned aircraft involving Russian President Vladimir Putin may be held on April 25, according to some reports. What could be behind the Kremlin's special focus on drone technologies and electronic warfare?
(2023-04-24). Russian FM Lavrov Chairs UNSC Meeting on 'Effective Multilateralism'. sputnikglobe.com The UNSC summit will make special emphasis on building "a new multipolar world order based on sovereign equality." This April, Moscow holds the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council.
(2023-04-24). Senior Swedish Social Democrat in Hot Water Over 'I Hate Israel' Tweet. sputnikglobe.com Despite her love for strong language and attacks many see as anti-Semitic, Matilda Aminto Jansson is somewhat ironically being portrayed as a victim of online hatred and bullying.
(2023-04-24). Tu-214 Aircraft With Russian Equipment May Be Produced by Late 2023. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Tupolev Tu-214 passenger aircraft equipped with domestically made equipment will be produced by the end of 2023, Alexander Voit, the head of the Ulyanovsk Instrument Manufacturing Design Bureau, part of Russian state-owned defense corporation Rostec, said on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Turkish FM: West Won't Compensate Türkiye's Damage if Ankara Joins Russia Sanctions. sputnikglobe.com ANKARA (Sputnik) – The Western nations will not pay compensation to Türkiye if Ankara decides to join its ongoing sanctions campaign against Russia, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday.
(2023-04-24). UK Parliament Widens Sunak Probe for Breach of Conduct. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The UK parliament's commission for standards has expanded its probe into UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak over a possible breach of the code of conduct, adding an article which prohibits members from disclosing details about ongoing investigations.
(2023-04-24). Unidentified Drone With US-Made Engine Falls in Moscow Region. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – An unarmed drone weighing about 100 kilograms (220 pounds) with a US-made internal combustion engine fell near the city of Noginsk in Russia's Moscow Region on Monday, a spokesperson for the emergency services told Sputnik.
(2023-04-24). US Not Issuing Visas to Russian Journos 'Blatant Violation of All International Norms'. sputnikglobe.com Apart from the Russian press, journalists from other countries may also fail to receive visas due to Washington's machinations, Iranian political analyst Emad Abshenass told Sputnik.
(2023-04-24). US Secret Service Cordons Off Area Near Russian Embassy Over Suspicious Luggage. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The US Secret Service temporarily cordoned off the area around the Russian Embassy in Washington D.C. on Monday after an unidentified woman left two suspicious suitcases next to the mission's building, an embassy official told Sputnik.
(2023-04-24). US Should Not Send More Aid to Fund 'Proxy War' in Ukraine – Congressman Gosar. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The United States should not send additional assistance to fund a "proxy war" in Ukraine, and an audit must be conducted on US aid already provided to Kiev, Congressman Paul Gosar told Sputnik on Monday.
(2023-04-24). Watch Russian Airborne Forces Crush Kiev Militants Attempting to Counterattack. sputnikglobe.com Ukraine's long-announced counteroffensive seems to be biting the dust as Russian forces successfully counter Kiev's plans.
(2023-04-24). Watch Russian SU-25 Crews Obliterate Kiev Militants With Airstrikes. sputnikglobe.com SU-25 — known among NATO soldiers as Frogfoot — is a subsonic jet aircraft, developed in the Soviet Union with the purpose to provide close air support to ground forces.
(2023-04-24). What is Known About US' Visa Denial to Russian Journalists? sputnikglobe.com The US denied visas to Russian journalists who were supposed to accompany Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on his official visit to the UN headquarters in New York City this week. Lavrov is due to take part in the signature events within the framework of Russia's presidency of the UN Security Council.
(2023-04-24). What Western Media Wrote About US Visa Denial to Russian Journos. sputnikglobe.com The US has violated its obligations under the UN Headquarters Agreement by denying visas to Russian journalists who were supposed to accompany Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on his official visit to the New York City-based UN Security Council. What does the Western media say about it?
(2023-04-24). 62 SNB: øQué podemos destacar del primer tercio? cubadebate.cu Con los juegos de esta tarde concluyó el primer tercio de la 62 Serie Nacional del Béisbol que comprende los primeros 25 partidos de un formato de 75 en la fase clasificatoria. Si bien ninguna temporada es igual a otra, les proponemos tomarle el pulso a esta campaña mediante una comparación con igual etapa de la anterior, gracias a la colaboración del estadístico Arnelio àÅlvarez de la Uz.
(2023-04-24). La Constitución, la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular y la economía. cubadebate.cu Como se aprecia, de forma coherente, la jerarquía orgánica que la Constitución de la República le concede a la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, se corresponde con la importancia y trascendencia de las atribuciones que con contenido económico le dispone.
(2023-04-24). "Se busca": Relatos sobre el hurto y sacrificio del ganado en Cuba (I). cubadebate.cu "Si me llevan la yunta de bueyes, me retiro". Estas son de las primeras palabras que dijo Pascual Pino cuando le preguntamos cómo estaba el tema del hurto y sacrificio por su zona. Son cerca de las tres de la tarde y a Pascual nos lo encontramos debajo de una mata de mango, rodeado de sus animales. "Aquí estoy en el pastoreo y vigilándolos porque hasta de día te los roban en el potrero".
(2023-04-24). El presidente de Costa Rica y su esposa asistieron a una presentación del Ballet Nacional de Cuba en ese país. cubadebate.cu Las presentaciones del BNC fueron declaradas de interés cultural en Costa Rica por el presidente Chaves y la ministra de Cultura, Nayuribe Guadamuz, porque sus actuaciones buscan mostrar al público en general una maravillosa demostración dancística, que la coloca en un puesto de honor entre las compañías de ballet del mundo.
(2023-04-24). Santiago de Cuba derrota a Industriales y provoca cuádruple empate en la cima de la Serie Nacional de Beisbol. cubadebate.cu Santiago de Cuba se impuso hoy 6-2 en extrainnings a Industriales y aprovechó las derrotas de Pinar del Río, Matanzas y Artemisa, para provocar un cuádruple empate en la cima de la cerrada LXII Serie Nacional de Béisbol que culminó su primer tercio competitivo (25 juegos).
(2023-04-24). Autoridades chinas destacan en Pekín relaciones partidistas con Cuba. cubadebate.cu Figuras del Partido Comunista de China resaltaron en Pekín la buena marcha de las relaciones con el Partido Comunista de Cuba, los contactos sostenidos y la contribución a la causa socialista.Cai Qui, miembro del Comité Permanente del Buró Político de PCCh, calificó de ejemplar el desarrollo de esos nexos durante una reunión con Morales Ojeda.
(2023-04-24). Barcelona disipa temores y gana importante partido de la Liga. cubadebate.cu Había cierto recelo en Barcelona ante los últimos resultados. Dos empates seguidos, tres choques sin ver puerta, el Madrid que se iba acercando… Como la diferencia era grande las aguas seguían en su cauce. Pero la prueba era este domingo. Enfrente tenían al equipo más en forma de la Liga. Así lo atesoraba la racha con la que llegaba al Camp Nou.
(2023-04-24). China muestra nuevas imágenes del planeta Marte. cubadebate.cu China reveló este lunes nuevas imágenes del planeta Marte obtenidas por su misión Tianwen 1, lanzada en julio de 2020 en medio de una carrera mundial que involucró también a Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos y Estados Unidos.Las fotografías son de los hemisferios oriental y occidental, así como de otras áreas del planeta rojo.
(2023-04-24). Empresas de comercio interior comenzarán este año operaciones de inversión extranjera. cubadebate.cu Como parte de las nuevas medidas para la revitalización del comercio interior en Cuba, se prevé iniciar este año el funcionamiento de la Empresa Mixta Gran Ferretero S.A., para instalar una ferretería que satisfaga las demandas del mercado nacional. El Gran Ferretero S.A. estaría destinado a la venta de artículos.
(2023-04-24). Constituida Brigada Internacional Primero de Mayo (+Fotos). cubadebate.cu Con más de 300 integrantes de 29 países, la XVI Brigada Internacional Primero de Mayo de Trabajo Voluntario inició este lunes, en La Habana, su programa de actividades en saludo a la jornada por el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores, que se extenderán hasta el próximo 7 de mayo.
(2023-04-24). øCuáles son las tasas vigentes en el mercado cambiario este 24 de abril? cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de mantener a sus lectores informados, Cubadebate comparte las tasas de cambio para diferentes divisas extranjeras vigentes este lunes 24 de abril de 2023 en el mercado cambiario del país.Estas tasas son las establecidas por el Banco Central de Cuba y las casas de cambio para las operaciones de canje y recanje de moneda.
(2023-04-24). Cuba corrobora compromiso con el multilateralismo. cubadebate.cu Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, ratificó este lunes el compromiso de Cuba con el multilateralismo y el respeto a la Carta de las Naciones Unidas y el Derecho Internacional.El multilateralismo está contemplado en la Carta fundacional de las Naciones Unidas y en los principios de resolución de disputas entre las naciones.
(2023-04-24). Desde este 24 de abril segunda etapa de vacunación antipoliomielítica en Cuba. cubadebate.cu La segunda etapa de la 62 Campaña Nacional de Vacunación Antipoliomielítica Oral comenzará este lunes en toda Cuba, para los niños que hayan recibido una dosis en la primera fase, desarrollada entre el 27 de febrero y el 4 de marzo. Cuba es el primer país de Latinoamérica en lograr la eliminación de esta enfermedad.
(2023-04-24). Desmienten rumores sobre salud del presidente mexicano López Obrador. cubadebate.cu El secretario de Gobernación de México, Adán Augusto López, aseguró este lunes que el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador no sufrió un desmayo, ni un ataque cardiaco, ni fue traslado de emergencia, en medio de los rumores que se han desatado después de que el mandatario fuese diagnosticado con covid-19.
(2023-04-24). Devuelve Estados Unidos primeros migrantes irregulares cubanos por vía aérea desde 2020. cubadebate.cu El primer vuelo procedente de Estados Unidos con migrantes irregulares desde diciembre de 2020, se produjo este lunes 24 de abril con 123 personas, que indistintamente habían llegado a territorio norteamericano por la frontera terrestre con México o por vía marítima y fueron capturadas al llegar a las costas de ese país.
(2023-04-24). El terabeso, el tiro al blanco y la sopa de palabras en abril. cubadebate.cu El acertijo que cierra el mes de Abril es a seis manos y tres mentes. Regla; RARJ y yo. Aplicación ingeniosa de números y razonamientos; pensamiento lógico y creativo; y agilidad mental con conocimientos de la Historia.
(2023-04-24). Estudio indica que reducir la depresión disminuye riesgo de enfermedad cardiovascular. cubadebate.cu La reducción de los síntomas de depresión con terapia psicológica se asocia con una menor probabilidad de enfermedad cardiovascular futura, reveló este lunes una fuente especializada.El estudio sugiere que mejorar la salud mental también podría ayudar a la física, especialmente en los menores de 60 años de edad.
(2023-04-24). Felicita Serbia a presidente cubano por su reelección. cubadebate.cu La Asociación de Amistad Serbio-Cuba envió un mensaje de felicitación al presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel con motivo de su reelección por la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, indicó una fuente diplomática. La felicitación también está motivada por la constitución del nuevo Parlamento unicameral y Gobierno cubanos.
(2023-04-24). IX Convención Intercontinental HOMINIS 2023: Por una psicología que apueste al bienestar colectivo. cubadebate.cu Luego de cinco años de haberse celebrado su última edición, luego de una pandemia que cambió el mundo y las sociedades, y trazó para la psicología— como ciencia y herramienta de ayuda humana imprescindible— enormes e impostergables retos, vuelve La Habana a acoger la IX Convención Intercontinental de Psicología, HOMINIS 2023.
(2023-04-24). Lavrov denuncia en la ONU que Occidente está creando "clubes de los elegidos, pasando por alto las Naciones Unidas" cubadebate.cu El ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Rusia, Serguéi Lavrov, denunció este lunes en una reunión del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU presidida por el canciller ruso que Occidente está creando "clubes de los elegidos, pasando por alto las Naciones Unidas". Previamente esta jornada, Lavrov llegó a Nueva York, donde se encuentra la sede de la ONU.
(2023-04-24). Llegará este lunes a Cuba presidenta de Bosnia y Herzegovina. cubadebate.cu ≈Ωeljka Cvijanoviƒá, presidenta de Bosnia y Herzegovina, llegará este lunes a Cuba para realizar una visita oficial, que se extenderá hasta el próximo 26 de abril.La jefa de Estado sostendrá conversaciones con autoridades locales, y realizará otras actividades. Cuba y Bosnia y Herzegovina establecieron relaciones el 29 de abril de 1997.
(2023-04-24). Natación cubana con buena cosecha de medallas en Juegos del ALBA. cubadebate.cu Dos títulos, igual cantidad de medallas de plata y una de bronce consiguió Cuba este domingo en la segunda jornada de la natación en los V Juegos del ALBA de Venezuela 2023. Dainé Pedré confirmó que el dominio sabatino en los 200 metros combinados individual no resultó producto de la casualidad, sino de su talento.
(2023-04-24). Nicolás Maduro reitera que Venezuela nunca más aceptará presencia militar de EE.UU. cubadebate.cu Al recordar esta jornada los 18 años en que el comandante Hugo Chávez (1954-2013) suspendió toda operación conjunta e intercambio militar con Estados Unidos, el presidente venezolano Nicolás Maduro subrayó en Twitter "que mientras exista Revolución tendremos soberanía en la Patria de Simón Bolívar y Chávez".
(2023-04-24). Reportan incendio en termoeléctrica de Santa Cruz del Norte. cubadebate.cu En las útimas horas ha sido reportado un incendio de un pequeño rango, en una de las secciones de los túneles de cables de la unidad #3 de la Central Termoeléctrica Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, de Santa Cruz del Norte.En horas del mediodía fue activado el plan de aviso e inmediatamente se presentó el Comando #1 de Rescate y Salvamento.
(2023-04-24). Venezuela fue sede de un fructífero encuentro entre Cuba y ALBA-TCP. cubadebate.cu El secretario general de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América-Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP), Félix Plasencia, consideró fructífero este domingo el encuentro sostenido con la viceministra de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Josefina Vidal. El directivo explicó que conversaron "sobre los logros y desafíos del ALBA-TCP".
(2023-04-24). Viernes 28 de mayo, elección de los gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales. cubadebate.cu El próximo viernes 28 de mayo a las 9: 00 a. m. se realizará en toda Cuba la elección de los gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales, según el Consejo de Estado, conforme a lo establecido en la Constitución y en la Ley Electoral. Los gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales serán elegidos por un período de cinco años.
(2023-04-24). Deportistas cubanos huyen del régimen… øde Japón? (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Yariel Rodríguez, para acceder a su ansiado contrato en la liga profesional de EEUU, ha abandonado, sin avisar, a su equipo japonés, el Dragones de Chunichi, incumpliendo su contrato firmado y en vigor. Ahora, øleemos titulares que digan que Yariel Rodríguez "huyó", "escapó" o se "fugó" de Japón? °No! Quedaría un poco raro, porque øquién huye de un país como Japón?
(2023-04-24). Uruguayan Union Calls for General Strike Against Pension Reform. telesurenglish.net The Intersyndical Workers Plenary – National Workers Convention (PIT-CNT) called this Monday for a general strike on April 25 in rejection of the pension reform promoted by the Government. | RELATED: | The PIT-CNT announced through its official Twitter account a rally in front of the Legislative Palace as part of the "April 25. 24-hour strike against the Government's pension reform." | The reform promoted by the Government of Uruguayan President Luis Laca…
(2023-04-24). Grandpa, Tell Me About the Time the Supreme Court Picked a Fight With the Future. commondreams.org
(2023-04-24). Saturday 5/13: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: "Debt," by David Graeber. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-04-24). Ukraine's losses in special operation zone surpass 4,000 in one week — LPR officer. tass.com It was noted that the relatives of killed Ukrainian servicemen in order to receive objective information about them have to turn to ombudsmen from the LPR and DPR despite the threat of penal sanctions…
(2023-04-24). Ukrainians building new pontoon bridges in Krasny Liman area — LPR officer. tass.com Ukrainian troops used both standard engineering tools and available materials for building them…
(2023-04-24). South Korea to expand export restrictions on Russia, Belarus. tass.com In February, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed disappointment with Seoul's decision to expand its anti-Russian trade sanctions…
(2023-04-24). Bank of Russia sells foreign currency worth $45 mln with settlements on April 21. tass.com The Russian Finance Ministry resumed FX sell operations in the domestic FX market as part of the new fiscal rule mechanism on January 13, 2023…
(2023-04-24). NAMI to present new version of hydrogen-fueled Aurus Senat in UAE in late 2023. tass.com Hydrogen-fueled Aurus was presented at Innoprom in July 2022…
(2023-04-24). NAMI to start development of hydrogen-fueled, electric version of Aurus Komendant in 2025. tass.com Aurus Komendant off-roader was presented in late September 2022…
(2023-04-24). Rusagro posts 23% drop in Q1 2023 sales. tass.com Rusagro produced 89,000 tons of pork in live weight in Q1, up by 14% compared with the same quarter of the previous year, mainly due to a production capacities increase in the facilities of Primorsky Krai…
(2023-04-24). Venture businessmen should have 'right to risk' — senior government official. tass.com There is also the need of creating instruments for growth of market liquidity of intellectual property rights and the institute of lending against the intellectual property pledge, Andrey Belousov noted…
(2023-04-24). Leroy Merlin denies reports on sale of its warehouses in Russia. tass.com The retailer owns a 130,000 square meter site in the town of Domodedovo in the Moscow region and a 140,000 square meter site in the Dmitrovsky district of the Moscow region…
(2023-04-24). IMF finally turned into tool to achieve US military goals — Lavrov. tass.com According to the top diplomat, the US, "in a desperate attempt to assert its dominance by punishing the disobedient went to the destruction of globalization, which for years has been extolled as the supreme good of all mankind, serving the multilateral system of the world economy"
(2023-04-24). Businessmen from India and Russia agree to promote cooperation in agriculture. tass.com Dr Ajay Sahai specified that the signed document provides for the promotion of bilateral trade in the agricultural sector…
(2023-04-24). Moldova bought same old re-exported Russian gas in winter, paid premium — ex-President. tass.com Igor Dodon recalled that when the price of gas on international markets dropped to $400-500 per 1,000 cubic meters, Moldova had to buy it at a price of over $1,000 per 1,000 cubic meters…
(2023-04-24). West's plots to do away with Russia will remain in place — Kremlin. tass.com "Plots to suppress Russia, the plot of eventually doing away with Russia – these plots will not go away and they will always remain in place," Dmitry Peskov noted…
(2023-04-24). Just 120 out of 1,400 foreign companies left Russia — Kremlin. tass.com "Even those leaving are nevertheless negotiating possible conditions for the return under the table and do not burn bridges," Dmitry Peskov noted…
(2023-04-24). Allegations that Russian economy is ruined by sanctions are false — Kremlin. tass.com It is reported that IMF "that can hardly be suspected of extra sympathy" to Russia forecasts growth of 0.7% for the Russian economy…
(2023-04-24). Average European paying more for products due to anti-Russian sanctions — Kremlin. tass.com Those sanctions applied by European nations against Russia are "a double-edged sword" and hurt them also, Peskov noted…
(2023-04-24). Russian stock market mixed on Monday — trading data. tass.com The MOEX Russia Index dropped by 0.17% to 2,635.43 points…
(2023-04-24). Lavrov brushes off question on grain deal prospects. tass.com Guterres and Lavrov are expected to discuss the possibility of extending the grain deal beyond May 18, according to the secretary general's office…
(2023-04-24). Black Sea Fleet deflects attack of above-water drones on Sevastopol — governor. tass.com All municipal services are on alert, Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said…
(2023-04-24). Attack by above-water drones on Sevastopol repelled, no facilities damaged. tass.com Earlier, Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev reported that the Black Sea Fleet was repelling an attack by above-water drones at Sevastopol's outer anchorage…
(2023-04-24). Fallen drone stuffed with explosives found outside Moscow. tass.com The unmanned aerial vehicle, snapped in two, was found on Sunday…
(2023-04-24). Sailors rescued from Kaltan vessel plan to return from South Korea to Russia on May 2. tass.com There is no clarity on the return of the bodies of the dead sailors to Russia yet…
(2023-04-24). Vnukovo Airport closes airspace due to anticipated drone. tass.com It is noted that law enforcement agencies are working in-situ and an inspection is underway…
(2023-04-24). Letter with unidentified substance found at French embassy in Moscow. tass.com It is noted that the letter will be seized, and the substance will undergo an examination…
(2023-04-24). Flydubai says bird strike during takeoff in Nepal caused plane to interrupt flight. tass.com It is reported that after following standard procedure, the flight will continue as normal to Dubai and is scheduled to land in DXB at 00: 14 local time…
(2023-04-24). Ukraine deploys another 12,000 servicemen near Zaporozhye's Gulyaipole — official. tass.com According to Vladimir Rogov, the transfer of troops may indicate the preparation of a Ukrainian offensive in this particular area of the Zaporozhye line of contact…
(2023-04-24). Russian artillery wipes out Ukrainian mortar team, supply depot in Kherson area. tass.com The artillery strike killed 17 Ukrainian personnel while another 10 received heavy wounds, the spokesman for the regional emergency services reported…
(2023-04-24). Ukrainian forces launch drone attack on LPR oil tank farm. tass.com According to Rodion Miroshnik, there are currently no reports of casualties…
(2023-04-24). Kiev deploying large numbers of newly mobilized personnel to Donbass frontline, says LPR. tass.com The mobilized Ukrainian soldiers will get their training "directly in the area of combat operations," Andrey Marochko said…
(2023-04-24). Tokyo hands Moscow note over Japanese NGO being deemed 'undesirable' — cabinet secretary. tass.com According to Hirokazu Matsuno, the decision "hurts the feelings" of former Japanese residents of the southern Kuril Islands and their relatives…
(2023-04-24). US uses 'foreign agent' label nine times more often than Moscow — Russian justice minister. tass.com Under US Foreign Agents Registration Act currently more than 3,500 persons or entities are listed as foreign agents, and the number of newly designated foreign agents has risen by 30% since 2016, Konstantin Chuichenko said…
(2023-04-24). Anti-German sentiment reflected in Poland's military plans — Russia's foreign intel agency. tass.com In fact, today's Poland is transforming into a country of the Jozef Pilsudski era when Warsaw was in conflict with all its neighbors and sought territorial expansion…
(2023-04-24). North Korea, Russia strengthen strategic cooperation to ensure security — ambassador. tass.com The talks between Russian and North Korean leaders were held on April 25, 2019, on Russky Island in Vladivostok…
(2023-04-24). Ukraine's military deploys Grom-2 ballistic missile system in Zaporozhye, says official. tass.com Russia's Defense Ministry reported on March 30 that Russian air defenses had intercepted a Grom-2 tactical missile for the first time since the beginning of the special military operation in Ukraine…
(2023-04-24). Russia wants to see UN headquarters moved to Geneva or Vienna. tass.com "We are thinking about it. Firstly, it's a shorter trip, and secondly, the Austrians and the Swiss are more neutral, even despite what they are doing now. But we have not found support from the majority of member countries," Pyotr Ilyichev noted…
(2023-04-24). Russia lacking in product development infrastructure, says First Deputy PM. tass.com The institute of the qualified customer should also be revived, Andrey Belousov said…
(2023-04-24). Russia, other countries to shatter West's domination in information sphere — Kremlin. tass.com "Russia is allegedly to blame for everything, for everything that is going on, Russia is aggressive, Russia started the special military operation, not provoked by anything and without any reason. These are a monstrous lies," Dmitry Peskov stressed…
(2023-04-24). Kremlin says Gorbachev was 'gullible' to believe West's promises NATO wouldn't expand. tass.com Before what happened in 2014, "everything was disguised by fine diplomatic curtseys, empty declarations, hidden by non-working, non-existent formats," Dmitry Peskov noted…
(2023-04-24). NATO designed as instrument of confrontation — Kremlin spokesman. tass.com "Nevertheless, it was so and we must remember that; we must not forget about it and we must talk about it, and not shy away, to be confident about it," Dmitry Peskov stressed…
(2023-04-24). Lavrov to tell Guterres all parts of grain deal must be implemented fairly — MFA. tass.com On July 22, 2022 a package of documents on the supply of food and fertilizers to the international market was signed in Istanbul…
(2023-04-24). Price of conflict in Ukraine and West's bad behavior — Lavrov's statements. tass.com The top diplomat called on the United States and Europe to respect other members of the international community and stressed that no one ever granted the "Western minority" the right to speak on behalf of the entire humankind…
(2023-04-24). Russia taking measures to counter Ukrainian propaganda — Kremlin spokesman. tass.com The Kremlin spokesman said it's very hard – and not always the best option – to block an entire media platform…
(2023-04-24). West will get over its hatred for Russia, says Kremlin spokesman. tass.com "Poland is literally gripped with Russophobia now. They hate us, simply hate us with a passion," Peskov said…
(2023-04-24). Top Russian diplomat to participate in UNSC sessions, meet with Guterres. tass.com It is possible that one of the main issues will be the situation around the grain deal…
(2023-04-24). Ukraine shells DPR 40 times in 24 hours with three civilians killed, eight wounded. tass.com As a result of the strikes, 28 residential buildings and two civilian infrastructure facilities have been damaged, the report notes…
(2023-04-24). Landmark space movie becomes weekend box office hit in Russia, CIS. tass.com John Wick: Chapter 4 and Misanthrope were in second and third place…
(2023-04-24). West intends to undermine Russian presidential election in 2024 — CEC head. tass.com That said, according to Ella Pamfilova, the turnout at the presidential election will be high due to its particular importance both for the Russian people and the entire world…
(2023-04-24). Russian forces wipe out two Ukrainian strongholds in South Donetsk area — top brass. tass.com According to the spokesman, the crew of a Tor missile system has downed a Furia drone…
(2023-04-24). Ukrainian troops attack LPR town with strike drone — JCCC. tass.com Information on any casualties or destruction is being clarified…
(2023-04-24). Dollar, euro mixed on Moscow Exchange. tass.com The yuan remained unchanged at 11.82 rubles…
(2023-04-24). Documents for extradition of Sofia Sapega sent to Moscow court — justice minister. tass.com Russian Minister of Justice Konstantin Chuychenko reiterated that the extradition of those convicted is being implemented between Russia and Belarus based on the 1998 convention on extradition order…
(2023-04-24). Russia regrets that idea for summit of UNSC five powers never materialized — Lavrov. tass.com The top Russian diplomat stressed that the UNSC's permanent members bear special responsibility for peace and security in the world…
(2023-04-24). Russia to study Guterres's letter with ideas on executing grain deal — Lavrov. tass.com "The secretary general spoke about the efforts he is making to move forward the Russian part of the deal as much as possible," Russian Foreign Minister said…
(2023-04-24). Russia to set up task force to study lunar soil handed over by China. tass.com China National Space Administration reported earlier on Monday that China had donated 1.5 grams of lunar soil to Russia for scientific purposes during Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing in February 2022…
(2023-04-24). China gave Russia lunar soil for research during Putin's 2022 visit — Chinese space agency. tass.com After lunar soil was returned to Earth, the CNSA announced plans to establish international cooperation for conducting lunar soil analysis…
(2023-04-24). Russia's justice minister defends decision to designate WWF as foreign agent. tass.com It is noted that the Fund had been busy with the presentation of itself in the past few years…
(2023-04-24). Kazakh ex-security chief sentenced to 18 years in prison. tass.com It is reported that Karim Masimov has been stripped of his titles and state awards…
(2023-04-24). Vnukovo Airport operating normally — press service. tass.com It is reported that the airspace is open…
(2023-04-24). Russia, China have big plans for cooperation in film screenings — expert. tass.com "The interest of the audience was high as regards the developments in Russia, the developments in the Chinese motion picture industry," Yulia Bragina noted…
(2023-04-24). Kremlin notes Putin's vigor, says he doesn't use body doubles. tass.com Dmitry Peskov stressed that Putin has never hid in any bunkers and lambasted such reports as absolute lies…
(2023-04-24). Kremlin reveals why foreign leaders will not be invited to Victory Day Parade. tass.com "No special invitations have been sent [to foreign leaders] this year. This is not a round year," Peskov said…
(2023-04-24). US heavyweight boxer Shewmaker open to idea of becoming Russian citizen. tass.com "I would be honored to have dual citizenship over here and meet [Russian President Vladimir] Putin himself. That would be awesome," Sam Shewmaker said…
(2023-04-24). Top EU diplomats to discuss military aid to Ukraine, sanctions against Moldovan opposition. tass.com It is expected that the European foreign ministers will also approve the seventh sanctions package against Iran for human rights violations in that country…
(2023-04-24). Total global military expenditure reaches $2.24 trln in 2022 — SIPRI. tass.com The US, China and Russia are in the top three in terms of global military expenditure with 56% of the world total…
(2023-04-24). US congressman proposes moratorium on foreign aid over Ukraine. tass.com Paul Gosar has repeatedly urged the US administration to abandon sending billions of dollars to Kiev in military aid…
(2023-04-24). EU legislators urge French Foreign Ministry to declare Chinese envoy persona non grata. tass.com According to them, the Chinese ambassador's remarks "insulted the history, culture and integrity of the countries"
(2023-04-24). Over 340 people, including Iraqi, Syrian, German nationals, arrive in Jordan from Sudan. tass.com On Sunday, the Jordan's Air Force command announced a scheduled evacuation of 308 Jordanian citizens…
(2023-04-24). US may deploy additional forces to region over situation in Sudan — Biden. tass.com The latest data by the World Health Organization indicates that more than 420 civilians have been killed in the clashes and over 3,700 people have been injured…
(2023-04-24). Europe should properly assess Beijing-Moscow relations, says Chinese envoy to EU. tass.com On March 20 to 22, Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Russia, his first since his re-election as Chinese President…
(2023-04-24). Four-party meeting on Syria to be held in Moscow on Tuesday — Turkey's defense chief. tass.com The process of normalizing relations between Ankara and Damascus kicked off on December 28, 2022, when the Russian, Syrian and Turkish defense ministers met in Moscow…
(2023-04-24). Beijing retains Crimea stance, respects sovereignty of post-Soviet countries — diplomat. tass.com Mao Ning described China's position on Ukraine as clear and consistent…
(2023-04-24). Tensions between major powers reach historic high, warns UN chief. tass.com Antonio Guterres called for effective multilateral solutions to prevent and settle conflicts, cope with the economic instability…
(2023-04-24). Dodon slams groundless accusations Russia preparing coup d'etat in Moldova. tass.com In Moldova, mass opposition protests have been taking place since the summer of 2022…
(2023-04-24). Vucic says West should 'stop lying' about agreements over Kosovo. tass.com News reports previously said that the Council of Europe will consider the membership application of the unrecognized Kosovo at a special meeting scheduled for April 24…
(2023-04-24). Russia's calls to investigate Nord Stream terrorist attacks 'go to the wind' — Kremlin. tass.com Dmitry Peskov noted that a terrorist attack of such a scale as on the Nord Streams could not have been arranged by "some kind of universal doctor Evil like in a James Bond movie"
(2023-04-24). Russian peacekeepers in talks with Baku over situation in Lachin corridor. tass.com The Russian military said that there had been a violation of the ceasefire in Mardakert district…
(2023-04-24). Moldovan socialist party leader calls on government to hold talks with Transnistria. tass.com Igor Dodon pointed out that Transnistria itself was calling for negotiations and was ready to cooperate…
(2023-04-24). Woman leaves suitcases near Russian embassy in US, bomb squad is investigating — embassy. tass.com Traffic near the embassy has been restricted…
(2023-04-24). UN chief hands over to Lavrov letter to Putin on grain deal implementation. tass.com A similar letter has been addressed to the two other signatories to the agreement…
(2023-04-24). UN chief informs Lavrov about efforts related to visas for Russian representatives. tass.com Earlier, the delegation accompanying Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on his trip to UN headquarters in New York to attend Security Council events on April 24 and 25 had problems getting US visas…
(2023-04-24). No bombs found in unattended suitcases near Russian embassy in US. tass.com The woman who left the two suitcases has not yet been identified…
(2023-04-24). Alud en Perú deja al menos dos muertos y un desaparecido. telesurtv.net Las fallecidas fueron dos niñas de 11 y tres años de edad, y el desaparecido es un niño de seis.
(2023-04-24). Rescatan a 50 personas tras fuertes lluvias en Quito, Ecuador. telesurtv.net La emergencia meoteorológica afectó a 22 familias, 76 personas y 20 viviendas.
(2023-04-24). Fuerzas israelíes asesinan a otro joven palestino en Jericó. telesurtv.net La muerte de Suleiman Ayesh eleva a 99 la cifra de palestinos asesinados por Israel este año.
(2023-04-24). Recuperan cadáveres de 34 migrantes ahogados en el Mediterráneo. telesurtv.net Una barca neumática donde viajaban decenas de migrantes se volcó el miércoles pasado cerca de las costas de Sabratha, localidad próxima a la capital, Trípoli.
(2023-04-24). Canciller de Rusia llega a EE.UU. para reuniones de la ONU. telesurtv.net Durante su estancia en Estados Unidos se espera que el canciller ruso se reúna con el secretario general de la ONU, António Guterres.
(2023-04-24). Presidente argentino rompe el silencio tras rechazar reelección. telesurtv.net Fueron las primeras declaraciones del mandatario argentino una vez que anunció que no se presentará a la reelección en octubre próximo.
(2023-04-24). Masacre en el norte de Burkina Faso deja decenas de muertos. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento la cifra de muertos se cifra en 60 civiles, pero otras versiones aumenta la cifra hasta 150 decesos. Familiares de las víctimas adelantan hasta 200 fallecidos.
(2023-04-24). Israel ataca de nuevo el sur de Siria. telesurtv.net Israel justificó los ataques diciendo que iban dirigidos contra combatientes aliados del Movimiento de Resistencia Islámica de El Líbano (Hezbolá).
(2023-04-24). Ultiman preparativos para elecciones presidenciales en Paraguay. telesurtv.net Los candidatos de las dios principales coaliciones cerraron sus campañas en el sur del país.
(2023-04-24). Linchan a hombres armados tras retén policial en Haití. telesurtv.net En los últimos 5 años, Haití ha tenido que hacer frente a una veintena de masacres, que han costado la vida a varios centenares de personas, agudizados tras el asesinato en 2021 del presidente Jovenel Moise.
(2023-04-24). Diez libros clásicos que no debes dejar de leer. telesurtv.net La Unesco comparte citas y poemas para fomentar la lectura y destacar la importancia de los libros en la sociedad.
(2023-04-24). Diez libros clásicos que no debes dejar de leer. telesurtv.net La Unesco comparte citas y poemas para fomentar la lectura y destacar la importancia de los libros en la sociedad.
(2023-04-24). Teresa de la Parra: novelista y feminista venezolana. telesurtv.net Ana Teresa de la Parra Sanojo, más conocida como Teresa de la Parra, fue una escritora venezolana nacida el 5 de octubre en París en 1889. Fallece el 23 de abril de 1936 en Madrid, capital de España.
(2023-04-24). Suben a 58 cifra de cuerpos de miembros de secta encontrados en Kenia. telesurtv.net El inspector general de la Policía señaló que "hoy tenemos 11 adicionales" para un total de 58 decesos confirmados.
(2023-04-24). ONU condena atentado suicida que dejó diez muertos en Mali. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, la misión indica que entre los diez civiles fallecidos y 61 heridos había desplazados internos que vivían en las proximidades.
(2023-04-24). EE.UU. niega visas a periodistas rusos que viajarían a la ONU. telesurtv.net Los comunicadores deberían cubrir las actividades del canciller Serguéi Lavrov, quien encabeza las sesiones del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU.
(2023-04-24). Inician operaciones de evacuación de extranjeros en Sudán. telesurtv.net A medida que el conflicto se recrudece en el país africano, Naciones Unidas ha pedido a las partes enfrentadas encontrar una salida negociada.
(2023-04-24). Venezuela domina el patinaje de velocidad de los Juegos ALBA 2023. telesurtv.net En la tercera jornada de los V Juegos Deportivos del ALBA 2023 continuaron las competencias en las diferentes sedes de las tres ciudades que reciben a los atletas.
(2023-04-24). Movilización indígena Campamento Tierra Libre inicia en Brasil. telesurtv.net El movimiento indígena se opone a la aplicación del plazo para la demarcación de tierras indígenas en el país.
(2023-04-24). China presenta queja al presidente de Corea del Sur por Taiwán. telesurtv.net El mandatario surcoreano realizó comentarios erróneos sobre la situación de Taiwán respecto a China.
(2023-04-24). Asesinan a líder social en Antioquia, noroeste de Colombia. telesurtv.net En forma previa, en el curso de la semana pasada, otros dos líderes sociales fueron asesinados en dos hechos por separado en Colombia.
(2023-04-24). ONU condena atentado suicida que dejó diez muertos en Mali. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, la misión indica que entre los diez civiles fallecidos y 61 heridos había desplazados internos que vivían en las proximidades.
(2023-04-24). Parte caravana "Viacrucis del migrante" del suroeste de México. telesurtv.net El grupo llevan cargando una cruz "como parte del viacrucis del migrante", y se quedaron a descansar en el ejido "Viva México" a 10 kilómetros de la ciudad de Tapachula.
(2023-04-24). Presentan nuevos cargos a Murillo Karam por caso Ayotzinapa, México. telesurtv.net Este sería el segundo proceso en contra del exprocurador, quien ya enfrenta un juicio por los delitos de tortura y desaparición forzada, entre otros.
(2023-04-24). Expresidente Toledo llega al Perú extraditado desde EE.UU. telesurtv.net A su llegada al aeropuerto Jorge Chávez, el expresidente fue recibido por el jefe de la Interpol, el coronel López Aedo, y por el Comandante General de la PNP, Jorge Angulo.
(2023-04-24). EE.UU. niega visas a periodistas rusos que viajarían a la ONU. telesurtv.net Los comunicadores deberían cubrir las actividades del canciller Serguéi Lavrov, quien encabeza las sesiones del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU.
(2023-04-24). Flota rusa repele ataque contra ciudad de Sebastopol en Crimea. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa de Rusia reportó a su vez haber eliminado 60 militantes de la Legión Georgiana en un edificio de la biblioteca en Donetsk.
(2023-04-24). Inician operaciones de evacuación de extranjeros en Sudán. telesurtv.net A medida que el conflicto se recrudece en el país africano, Naciones Unidas ha pedido a las partes enfrentadas encontrar una salida negociada.
(2023-04-24). Riqueza del idioma español: 11 palabras sin traducción exacta. telesurtv.net Cada 23 de abril se celebra el Día del Idioma Español, que la ONU dedica a crear conciencia sobre la historia, la cultura y el uso de este idioma.
(2023-04-24). Riqueza del idioma español: 11 palabras sin traducción exacta. telesurtv.net Cada 23 de abril se celebra el Día del Idioma Español, que la ONU dedica a crear conciencia sobre la historia, la cultura y el uso de este idioma.
(2023-04-24). Presidente mexicano da positivo a la covid-19 por tercera vez. telesurtv.net La Presidencia indicó que, desde redes sociales, el jefe de Estado mexicano informó que resultó positivo a la enfermedad causada por el coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
(2023-04-24). EE.UU. extradita a expresidente peruano Alejandro Toledo. telesurtv.net
(2023-04-24). Expresidente peruano Toledo es recluido en cárcel de Barbadillo. telesurtv.net Toledo, de 78 años de edad, estuvo previamente en las instalaciones de la Corte Superior Nacional, para una audiencia de control de identidad.
(2023-04-24). Venezuela y Cuba dominan el medallero de los Juegos del ALBA. telesurtv.net Venezuela marcha al frente de la competencia, que se desarrolla en 27 instalaciones deportivas, con 62 preseas áureas, 67 plateadas y 44 de bronce, para un total de 173.
(2023-04-24). Reportan caída leve de ceniza del volcán Cotopaxi en Ecuador. telesurtv.net El Instituto Geofísico reporta que la columna de ceniza alcanza un máximo de tres kilómetros sobre la cumbre con dirección nororiente.
(2023-04-24). Sindicato uruguayo convoca a paro contra reforma jubilatoria. telesurtv.net La organización de jubilados y jubiladas resaltó que el pueblo sabe del falso relato del Gobierno sobre el carácter positivo de la reforma.
(2023-04-24). Cuba gana dos medallas de oro en taekwondo de Juegos del ALBA 2023. telesurtv.net Los atletas de Cuba y Venezuela fueron los que lideraron el podio en las diferentes categorías de este deporte.
(2023-04-24). OCHA: enfrentamientos entre bandas dejan 70 muertos en cinco días en Haití. telesurtv.net La OCHA alertó que la situación humanitaria y de seguridad en muchas áreas de Cité Soleil ha llegado a niveles alarmantes.
(2023-04-24). Advierten posible caída de ceniza del volcán Sangay en Ecuador. telesurtv.net En esta jornada el volcán Sangay registró la emisión de una columna de gas y ceniza de 8 kilómetros de altura.
(2023-04-24). OCHA: enfrentamientos entre bandas dejan 70 muertos en cinco días en Haití. telesurtv.net La OCHA alertó que la situación humanitaria y de seguridad en muchas áreas de Cité Soleil ha llegado a niveles alarmantes.
(2023-04-24). Cabello: Guaidó huyó del país al perder respaldo de su partido. telesurtv.net Diosdado Cabello reiteró que fueron sus propios compañeros quienes le retiraron la candidatura al opositor Juan Guaidó.
(2023-04-24). Presidente Maduro exige el levantamiento total de medidas coercitivas impuestas contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado expresó que se encuentran a la expectativa positiva de esta Conferencia Internacional sobre el proceso político en Venezuela.
(2023-04-24). Continúa audiencia del expresidente Alejandro Toledo en Perú. telesurtv.net Al exmandatario se le efectuó control de identidad judicial y fue recluido en el penal de Barbadillo en la Diroes.
(2023-04-24). Gasto militar mundial alcanza un histórico de 2.24 billones de dólares. telesurtv.net El Informe del grupo de expertos del Sipri destaca, además, que el crecimiento se debe, fundamentalmente, a la operación militar rusa en Ucrania.
(2023-04-24). Rusia condena cómo EE.UU. atenta contra la globalización. telesurtv.net Serguéi Lavrov denunció que nadie dio permiso a la minoría occidental para hablar en nombre de toda la humanidad.
(2023-04-24). México rechaza fuerzas militares extranjeras en su territorio. telesurtv.net El canciller precisó que respalda la postura del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador, quien rechazó los intentos injerencistas de Washington.
(2023-04-24). Canciller de Singapur visita Cuba. telesurtv.net Balakrishnan aseguró antes del diálogo con el canciller cubano, Bruno Rodríguez, que la nación tiene un gran potencial.
(2023-04-24). Accidente aéreo en Chile deja cuatro fallecidos. telesurtv.net La Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil apuntó que "personal del área de investigación de accidentes se dirige al lugar para realizar la investigación respectiva".
(2023-04-24). México rechaza fuerzas militares extranjeras en su territorio. telesurtv.net El canciller precisó que respalda la postura del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador, quien rechazó los intentos injerencistas de Washington.
(2023-04-24). Diputados bolivianos aprueban Ley del Oro. telesurtv.net La votación registró una mayoría absoluta con 74 votos a favor, 16 en contra, 22 blancos, 3 nulos y 15 votos "sobraron".
(2023-04-24). Familiares de reos asesinados en Ecuador demandan al Estado. telesurtv.net Organizaciones defensoras de derechos humanos acudieron a la Corte Provincial del Guayas para presentar un recurso.
(2023-04-24). Papa Francisco planea visitar Argentina en 2024. telesurtv.net El sumo pontífice dijo en una entrevista el mes pasado que quería viajar a su país de origen, aunque no dio precisiones sobre la posible fecha de la visita.
(2023-04-24). Terremoto de magnitud 7.3 sacude territorio de Nueva Zelanda. telesurtv.net El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos indicó que el temblor ocurrió a las 12: 41 hora local del lunes, a una profundidad de 33 kilómetros.
(2023-04-24). Argentina reporta 56.324 casos de dengue y 1.278 de chikungunya. telesurtv.net Se registraron en Argentina 56.324 casos de dengue de los cuales 51.634 son autóctonos 3.897 se encuentran en investigación12 y 793 presentan antecedentes de viaje (importados).
(2023-04-24). Al menos diez provincias afectadas por inundaciones en Ecuador. telesurtv.net El Inamhi, pronostica lluvias de variable intensidad acompañada de ráfagas de viento que continuarán en varias localidades del litoral, Amazonia y Sierra.
(2023-04-24). Reiteran llamado a huelga en el Cibao, República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Llamado a huelga en la región norte o Cibao por alto costo de la canasta familiar, aumento salarial de un 70 por ciento.
(2023-04-24). Tiroteo deja al menos nueve heridos en Texas, EE.UU. telesurtv.net La policía estima que aproximadamente 250 personas estaban presentes en la fiesta cuando ocurrió el tiroteo.
(2023-04-24). Mantienen alerta en diez provincias dominicanas por lluvias. telesurtv.net Algunas de las provincias en alerta verde son: Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, San Cristóbal, San Pedro de Macorís, El Seibo, La Altagracia y Hato Mayor.
(2023-04-24). Descubren 39 cadáveres de presuntos miembros de una secta en Kenia. telesurtv.net La fuente informó que las personas murieron presuntamente de hambre después de ayunar con el objetivo de encontrarse con Jesucristo.
(2023-04-24). Mueren 12 personas por explosión de estación de policía en Pakistán. telesurtv.net Las autoridades investigan las causas reales de los hechos.
(2023-04-24). Registran terremoto de magnitud 7,3 en costas de Indonesia. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento, las autoridades no han notificado sobre daños materiales o humanos.
(2023-04-24). Tiroteo deja un muerto en una universidad de Oklahoma, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Un sospechoso fue puesto bajo custodia, mientras la víctima fue declarada muerta en el sitio.
(2023-04-24). Avanza paro en Región del Cibao en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios locales, el comercio, las actividades escolares y el transporte son "prácticamente nulos".
(2023-04-24). Presidente Lula acude a Foro Empresarial en Oporto, Portugal. telesurtv.net Según el Gobierno brasileño, el evento fue en pos de la cooperación económica bilateral y la promoción de las empresas.
(2023-04-24). Miles de personas huyen de Sudán ante conflicto interno. telesurtv.net La OCHA registró desplazamientos de civiles en Jartum, Norte, Nilo Azul, Kordofán del Norte y Darfur.
(2023-04-24). 46% of Dominican Women Do Not Have Access to Contraceptives. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) published the State of World Population 2023, a report showing that 46 percent of women in the Dominican Republic do not have access to contraceptives, and 23 percent of the feminine population of this country cannot make any decision about their sexual and reproductive health. | RELATED: | About 84 percent of the pregnancies registered between 2015 and 2019 amon…
(2023-04-24). 93 Immigrants Rescued off Tunisian Coasts. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Tunisian National Guard disclosed that a total of 93 undocumented migrants were salvaged off the coast of Tunisia whilst endeavoring to cross the Mediterranean en route to Italy. | Related: | "As part of the fight against illegal immigration, three such attempts were foiled late Saturday night," Tunisian National Guard's spokesman Houcemeddine Jbabli said in a statement. | In the southeastern province of Sfax, a mari…
(2023-04-24). Attack by Above-Water Drones on Sevastopol Repelled. telesurenglish.net The recent assault via aerial drones on the vicinity of Sevastopol was successfully thwarted, with no reported damage to any local infrastructure. | Related: | According to a communication posted on Monday to his Telegram channel, Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev indicated that the anti-submarine/sabotage defense units successfully neutralized an above-water drone positioned at the outer anchorage of Sevastopol. | Furtherm…
(2023-04-24). Bolivian Central Bank To Buy Gold From Local Producers. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Bolivia's Lower House approved the so-called "Gold Bill," which seeks to strengthen the national gold reserves by directly purchasing this material from local producers. | RELATED: | Such a bill authorizes the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) to buy gold dore, an unrefined mixture of metallic gold and silver, in the domestic market and then convert it into monetary gold, which is the one that the world's central bank…
(2023-04-24). British Virgin Islands Hold Elections. telesurenglish.net On Monday, some 16,000 voters in the British Virgin Islands will exercise their right to vote to elect a new government that will control the 13-member Parliament. | RELATED: | From 6: 00 a.m. to 6: 00 p.m. local time, the polling stations will remain open to receive citizens who must choose their next authorities among 42 candidates, according to the Election Supervision Office. | "The territory's election machinery is alread…
(2023-04-24). Cambodia to Start Construction of 2nd Expressway in June. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Minister of Public Works and Transport, Sun Chanthol, stated that Cambodia intends to commence the development of a second expressway connecting its capital, Phnom Penh, to Bavet City in Svay Rieng province situated on the border with Vietnam, on the 7th of June. | Related: | At the inauguration ceremony of a vehicle technical inspection center in Phnom Penh, it was announced by Chanthol that the attendance of Camb…
(2023-04-24). Diane Wilson: 2023 Goldman Environmental Prize Winner. telesurenglish.net American Diane Wilson, who held a powerful plastics company accountable for dumping toxic waste off the Texas coast of the Gulf of Mexico, has been awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize 2023 on Monday. | RELATED: | The prize is awarded each year to grassroots activists from the world's six inhabited continents. A formal award ceremony will be held in Washington, D.C., at 8: 30 p.m. | This year, the Goldman Environment…
(2023-04-24). Dominican Military Deploys To Halt Strike In Cibao. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Dominican Defense Ministry deployed of all its operational military units to guarantee "citizen security" amid a strike called by social organizations in 14 provinces of the Cibao region. | RELATED: | The strike began at 6: 00 and will last until Tuesday at the same time. Its participants request a reduction in the prices of fuels, food, and medicines. | They also demand the government improve education servic…
(2023-04-24). Dozens of Countries Try to Get Their Citizens Out of Sudan. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, European, Asian, and African countries began preparations to get their citizens out of Sudan, a country in which the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been fighting fiercely since April 15. | RELATED: | Among those countries are France, the United States, Spain, China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Italy, Turkey, the Philippines, Jordan, Greece, Palesine, and the United Kingdom. | For days the Un…
(2023-04-24). Egypt Evacuates 436 Nationals From Sudan Amid Deadly Clashes. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Egyptian authorities conducted an evacuation of 436 Egyptian nationals from Sudan amidst the ongoing and intense conflict in the adjacent country. | Related: | According to a declaration released by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, the evacuation of the individuals of Egyptian nationality was carried out through terrestrial means in collaboration with the Sudanese authorities. | Per the declaration, the Egyptian…
(2023-04-24). European Leaders Raise Alarm Over Falling Vaccination Rates. telesurenglish.net On Monday, health leaders have raised the alarm over a decline in immunization rates across the European region, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine. | RELATED: | "COVID-19 placed a significant strain on health systems and exposed existing shortages within the health workforce. Lockdowns and the fear of contracting COVID-19 while visiting healthcare facilities led some families to put off v…
(2023-04-24). Kenya Police Recover 47 Corpses Of Starvation Plot Victims. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Kenyan Police discovered 26 more corpses amid an investigation into a Christian Cult whose leader told his followers to starve themselves to "meet Jesus." | RELATED: | These bodies, which the Police found in three different locations in Kitui County, rise to 47 the death toll for the massacre. Among the victims are children and senior citizens. | The cult leader, identified as Makenzie Nthenge, was arrest…
(2023-04-24). Kremlin Denounces NATO as an Instrument of Confrontation. telesurenglish.net Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday that the U.S.-led North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an instrument of confrontation. | RELATED: | NATO was conceived, designed and executed as "an instrument of confrontation" and not peace, Peskov said at a Knowledge Society event being held in Moscow. | "It is a war machine. And it has been approaching our borders all this time," the spokesman denounced, pointing to the West's lies about NATO's non…
(2023-04-24). Lightning Strikes Kill 9 in Bangladesh. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, a sequence of lightning strikes occurred in Bangladesh and resulted in the demise of nine individuals within a span of less than two hours. | Related: | Fatalities were recorded in different localities within the districts of Sunamganj, Moulvibazar, and Sylhet occurring from 10: 00 a.m. and 11: 00 a.m. local time amidst heavy rain. | The preponderance of lightning casualties transpired in rural areas where individuals we…
(2023-04-24). Paraguayan Presidential Campaign To End This Week. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Paraguay's Superior Justice Court informed about the transfer of electoral kits and voting machines to the precincts where the presidential elections will be held on April 30. | RELATED: | On this occasion, however, the democratic process takes in this South American country place in the midst of an austere political campaign and little citizen mobilization. | The most preferred candidates for the presidency are Santiago Peña, an ec…
(2023-04-24). Sharpest Increase in European Military Spending in 3 Decades. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published a report showing that military expenditure in Europe has seen its sharpest year-on-year rise in at least 30 years. | RELATED: | Total global military expenditure increased by 3.7 percent in real terms in 2022, reaching a new high of US$2,240 billion, and representing its eighth consecutive year of growth. | By far the sharpest ris…
(2023-04-24). Top Russian Diplomat Arrives in New York — Foreign Ministry. telesurenglish.net Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in New York where on April 23 and on the 24 he will take an interest in UN Security Board sessions, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Monday. | Related: | According to Maria Zakharova, spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Sergey Lavrov, the Foreign Minister of Russia, has recently arrived in New York on April 24 in order to partake in the United Nati…
(2023-04-24). UN: Haiti Registers Seventy Violent Deaths in Five Days. telesurenglish.net According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Haiti (OCHA), from April 14 to 19, an altercation between rival gangs culminated in a distressing escalation of violence that resulted in seventy fatalities and forty casualties, in the high-risk areas of Cité Soleil in Port-au-Prince. | Related: | According to available data, the number of casualties includes 18 female individuals and 2 ch…
(2023-04-24). Venezuela and Cuba Dominate the ALBA Games. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the athletes from Venezuela and Cuba stood out. They lead the number of medals obtained in the 5th games of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA). | RELATED: | Carried out in Venezuelan territory, this international contest began on Friday, April 21 and will end on Saturday, April 29. So far, the organizers have awarded 259 medals, of which 90 are gold, another 90 silver, and 79 bronze. | Venezuelan athletes lead the c…
(2023-04-24). Mexico Migrant Camp Tents Torched Across Border From Texas. latinorebels.com About two dozen makeshift tents were set ablaze and destroyed at a migrant camp across the border from Texas this week, witnesses said Friday, a sign of the extreme risk that comes with being stuck in Mexico as the Biden administration increasingly relies on that country to host people fleeing poverty and violence.
(2023-04-24). Recent Mosque attacks raise Questions about the Affinity between White Supremacy and Far-Right Hindu Nationalism. juancole.com 
By Zeinab Farokhi, University of Toronto | — (The Conversation) — During Ramadan, a man attacked a mosque in Markham, Ont. He allegedly yelled slurs, tore up a Qu'ran, and attempted to run down worshippers in his vehicle. Some people on Twitter have raised the idea that the attacker was connected to Hindu extremist groups; …
(2023-04-24). Wednesday 5/3: Labor Hope, Labor Reality: Organizing Unions in 2023, An Evening with E. Tammy Kim. indybay.org Namaste Lounge (College Nine), UC Santa Cruz…
(2023-04-24). The 'incremental genocide' of the Palestinians continues. thecommunists.org The following article is reproduced from Palestine Chronicle, with thanks. ***** I am writing this op-ed on 23 March 2023. Seventy-five years ago, on this date, the military command of the zionist leadership publicised Plan Dalet, or Plan D, which, among other guidelines, instructed the zionist forces, who were on their way to occupy hundreds …
(2023-04-24). How to Build a Fighting Labor Movement. thedigradio.com Featuring Jane McAlevey on how to organize workers into unions that wage mass strikes to fight employers.
(2023-04-24). Azerbaijan Sets Up First Checkpoint on Key Route to Armenia. themoscowtimes.com Baku sparked an angry response from its archrival Yerevan with the Lachin checkpoint.
(2023-04-24). ICC Arrest Warrant for Putin Sparks Nervousness in Russian Elite. themoscowtimes.com A special meeting was even convened in the Kremlin to discuss Russia's domestic and international response a few days after the ICC announcement.
(2023-04-24). Kremlin Spokesman's Son Claims to Have Fought for Wagner in Ukraine. themoscowtimes.com In an interview, Peskov junior credited his father for "helping" him get in touch with Wagner.
(2023-04-24). Kremlin Spokesman's Son Says Fought for Wagner in Ukraine. themoscowtimes.com Dmitry Peskov confirmed that his son had participated in what Moscow calls its "special military operation" in Ukraine.
(2023-04-24). Moscow Says 'Serious Concern' Over New Armenia-Azerbaijan Tensions. themoscowtimes.com The comments came a day after Azerbaijan set up a checkpoint on the only land link to the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
(2023-04-24). Over 300 Foreign Journalists Demand Release of Jailed WSJ Reporter in Russia. themoscowtimes.com Among the signatories are 40 former and current employees of The Moscow Times.
(2023-04-24). Russia Faces Record Workforce Shortage in Wartime. themoscowtimes.com Employee availability has hit its lowest value since record-keeping began in 1998.
(2023-04-24). Russia Seizes $250M From Business Exodus 'Contributions' — RBC. themoscowtimes.com Hundreds of mostly Western companies have either fully exited or scaled back operations in Russia since it invaded Ukraine.
(2023-04-24). Russia's Sberbank Launches Own Version of ChatGPT. themoscowtimes.com Initially, the chatbot will be available to a small community of testers.
(2023-04-24). 'Ukrainian' Drone Found Outside Moscow. themoscowtimes.com Moscow has accused Ukraine of being behind a number of drone attacks on military infrastructure deep inside its territory.
(2023-04-24). Wagner Boss Says Forces Won't Take Any More Prisoners in Ukraine. themoscowtimes.com "We will kill everyone on the battlefield," Yevgeny Prigozhin said.
(2023-04-24). Is our system still capable of solving the big problems of the future? indybay.org How high rents for residential and business premises are, how much biodiversity there is in our cultural landscape, whether there are twelve or thirteen grades up to the Abitur, are all determined by the rulers. Energy prices, construction prices, food prices are the results of politics. Desolate inner cities, new construction deserts and ugly industrial areas are made by politicians.
(2023-04-24). The Era of Great Power Victory in Wars ended in 1945 and a Wise Power would Avoid them. juancole.com 
( Tomdispatch.com) — I was born on July 20, 1944, amid a vast global conflict already known as World War II. Though it ended with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 before I could say much more than "Mama" or "Dada," in some strange fashion, I grew up at war. Living …
(2023-04-24). When Will Great Military Powers Ever Learn? commondreams.org
| I was born on July 20, 1944, amid a vast global conflict already known as World War II. Though it ended with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 before I could say much more than "Mama" or "Dada," in some strange fashion, I grew up at war. | Living in New York City, I was near no conflict in those years or in any since. My dad, however, had volunteered for the Army Air Corps at age 35 on December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He fought in Burma, was painfully silent about his wartime experiences, and died on Pearl Harbor Day in 1983. He was the op…
(2023-04-24). Countries evacuate citizens amidst raging battle in Sudan. trtworld.com World nations rush to evacuate their citizens from battle-raged Sudan as hundreds of people have been killed in the ongoing fight between two rival generals since April 15. | Countries evacuate citizens amidst raging battle in Sudan…
(2023-04-24). Ethiopia announces peace talks with rebel group in Oromia. trtworld.com The government of Ethiopia will begin peace negotiation with the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), a rebel group active in the country's largest and most populous region. | Ethiopia announces peace talks with rebel group in Oromia…
(2023-04-24). Malaria surges in Pakistan, Malawi after climate crisis-driven disasters. trtworld.com The groups most vulnerable to malaria are children under the age of five and pregnant women, with deaths largely down to late diagnosis and treatment. | Malaria surges in Pakistan, Malawi after climate crisis-driven disasters…
(2023-04-24). Sudan's healthcare system collapses amid conflict. trtworld.com Battles between the forces of two rival generals have turned Khartoum into a war zone, shutting down hospitals and preventing health professionals from providing care. | Sudan's healthcare system collapses amid conflict…
(2023-04-24). Tens of people killed by militants in Burkina Faso. trtworld.com Dozens of men and young people were killed by the men, dressed in military uniforms, survivors say. | Tens of people killed by militants in Burkina Faso…
(2023-04-24). US: Sudan rivals agree to 72-hour ceasefire after hundreds killed. trtworld.com Blinken says the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces have agreed to implement a nationwide ceasefire starting at midnight on April 24 after intense negotiation over the past 48 hours. | US: Sudan rivals agree to 72-hour ceasefire after hundreds killed…
(2023-04-24). Amazon indigenous woman wins Goldman environment prize. trtworld.com Alessandra Korap, an indigenous woman from the Brazilian Amazon, has been awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize for her work fighting against illegal mining and large-scale projects aimed at facilitating soybean exports in the Tapajos River Basin. | Amazon indigenous woman wins Goldman environment prize…
(2023-04-24). Popular host Tucker Carlson parts ways with Fox News in surprise move. trtworld.com Fox offered no explanation for the stunning move, saying that the last broadcast of "Tucker Carlson Tonight" aired last Friday. | Popular host Tucker Carlson parts ways with Fox News in surprise move…
(2023-04-24). Sotheby's to break records with auction of world's largest ruby this June. trtworld.com Sotheby's to auction world's largest ruby, the 55.22-carat Estrela de Fura in New York, estimated to achieve more than $30 million. | Sotheby's to break records with auction of world's largest ruby this June…
(2023-04-24). Australia unveils major millitary reform in bid to counter China threat. trtworld.com The country's northern bases will become a focus to deter adversaries and protect trade routes and communications, according to Australia's Defence Strategic Review. | Australia unveils major millitary reform in bid to counter China threat…
(2023-04-24). Deadly explosions rock counter-terrorism office in northwestern Pakistan. trtworld.com No one immediately claimed responsibility for the twin explosions that killed at least 12 people and left more than 50 injured. | Deadly explosions rock counter-terrorism office in northwestern Pakistan…
(2023-04-24). Ex-UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits Myanmar. trtworld.com Ban Ki-moon is a member of "The Elders" group of world leaders founded by Nelson Mandela, which works to promote peace and defuse conflicts. | Ex-UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits Myanmar…
(2023-04-24). Russia's Sber announces launch of ChatGPT rival GigaChat. trtworld.com The Russian-language app is now only available by invitation in test mode. | Russia's Sber announces launch of ChatGPT rival GigaChat…
(2023-04-24). Berlin airport grinds to a halt as security workers strike over pay. trtworld.com Europe's biggest economy has seen some of the most disruptive strikes in decades this year as unions press for higher wages to offset the surging cost of living. | Berlin airport grinds to a halt as security workers strike over pay…
(2023-04-24). Europe sees highest military spending since Cold War – study. trtworld.com Spending in Europe, which totalled $480 billion in 2022, has already risen by a third in the past decade, and the trend is expected to continue and accelerate over the next decade. | Europe sees highest military spending since Cold War – study…
(2023-04-24). Live blog: Russia repels Ukrainian drone attack on Sevastopol — Moscow. trtworld.com The Russia-Ukraine conflict is now on its 426th day. | Live blog: Russia repels Ukrainian drone attack on Sevastopol — Moscow…
(2023-04-24). Serbian president signals possible referendum for deal with Kosovo. trtworld.com "Some want my legitimacy to be tested … . Let's have a referendum," says Aleksandar Vucic. | Serbian president signals possible referendum for deal with Kosovo…
(2023-04-24). UK, EU announce new tougher sanctions against Iran's Revolutionary Guard. trtworld.com British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announces travel ban and assets freeze on four individuals and Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps "in its entirety". | UK, EU announce new tougher sanctions against Iran's Revolutionary Guard…
(2023-04-24). UN chief proposes 'way forward' for Ukraine grain initiative. trtworld.com Russia insists on just a 60-day extension of Türkiye-brokered grain deal over objections to obstacles to its own exports. | UN chief proposes 'way forward' for Ukraine grain initiative…
(2023-04-24). China's moon mission to test 3D printing technology for habitation. trtworld.com China plans to launch its Chang'e 6, 7 and 8 missions to further explore and investigate the moon's resources for long-term human habitation. | China's moon mission to test 3D printing technology for habitation…
(2023-04-24). Sudan 'on edge of abyss' after 10 days of brutal fighting: UN chief. trtworld.com The ongoing fighting between rival forces has killed at least 427 people killed and wounded more than 3,700, UN agencies say. | Sudan 'on edge of abyss' after 10 days of brutal fighting: UN chief…
(2023-04-24). Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank. trtworld.com The killing is the first in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in almost two weeks. | Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank…
(2023-04-24). 'Charlatans distorting history': Türkiye slams US remarks on 1915 events. trtworld.com Türkiye objects to the presentation of the 1915 events as "genocide," describing them as a tragedy in which both sides suffered casualties. | 'Charlatans distorting history': Türkiye slams US remarks on 1915 events…
(2023-04-24). Defence and intelligence chiefs of Türkiye, Russia, Syria, Iran to meet. trtworld.com Tomorrows session in Moscow aims to help bring peace in region, says Turkish national defence minister | Defence and intelligence chiefs of Türkiye, Russia, Syria, Iran to meet…
(2023-04-24). Dollar fast losing dominance as global reserve currency as rupee, yuan rise. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). Russia warns scrapping grain deal if 'idiots at G7' ban exports to Moscow. firstpost.com
(2023-04-24). The Case of Marvin Haynes — Part Four: The Trials of Marvin Haynes. unicornriot.ninja
(2023-04-24). Wednesday 5/3: #AbortionRights: Organizing Call to Strategize & Fight for Mifepristone Access. indybay.org Online organizing call…
