2024-10-14: News Headlines

Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy. (2024-10-14). Global South Denounces Genocide; Nicaragua Ends Relations With Israel. popularresistance.org More and more countries in the Global South are cutting relations with Israel, accusing it of committing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. | United Nations experts have stated that there "are reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating the commission of the crime of genocide … has been met", adding that "the genocide in Gaza is the most extreme stage of a long-standing settler colonial process of erasure of the native Palestinians". | Scientific experts have estimated that 186,000 Palestinians will die due to Israel's war of extermination on Gaza, representing roughly 8% of the po…

Amos Harel (2024-10-14). Little U.S. pressure and more Hezbollah fire enable Netanyahu's vision of endless war. haaretz.com While Hezbollah's resistance in Lebanon has so far been limited, the organization struck an IDF base in central Israel, killing four Israeli soldiers and wounding dozens ‚ñ With increased political security for Netanyahu and little pressure from the U.S. to end the Lebanon incursion, Israel's investment in the war is deepening…

newarab (2024-10-14). Hezbollah drone attack kills, wounds soldiers in Israel. newarab.com This live-blog on Israel's wars on Gaza and Lebanon has now closed. We will be back at 0900 GMT with the latest from the region. | At least 300 people have been killed over nine days of Israeli siege in northern Gaza, with bodies strewn over the streets of the Israeli forces are committing "another massacre" there, the UN special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territory says. | Francesca Albanese said Palestinian civilians in Jabalia "are killed — both in groups and one…

Germán Gorraiz López (2024-10-14). Is the Mossad Preparing a False Flag Attack for the US to Declare War on Iran? globalresearch.ca Following the foreseeable Israeli attack on Iranian oil and nuclear infrastructures and the Iranian counter-response, the CIA and the Israeli Mossad would prepare false flag attacks in the Persian Gulf similar to the 1848 battleship Maine. And after attributing its …

ICRC (2024-10-14). Nuclear weapons pose an existential threat to humanity. icrc.org Joint Statement of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on the occasion of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, New York.

Dave Lindorff (2024-10-14). The Badly Tarnished Nobel Peace Prize is Finally Awarded to a Group that Truly Deserves It. dissidentvoice.org Hiroshima (left, which the US destroyed with the first atomic bomb ever used in war on Aug. 6, 1945, and Nagasaki, which the US destroyed three days later on Aug. 9 with the last atomic used in war so far. Over a quarter million people, mostly women and children, died in the two blasts, which …

Dissident Voice Communications (2024-10-14). The Forceful Emptying of Northern Gaza by Israel. dissidentvoice.org The Israeli plan calling for the forceful emptying of northern Gaza and starving to death whoever remains behind is being aggressively promoted since its launch, including by prominent media figures.

Joy Metzler (2024-10-14). Deconstructing a Military Mindset. dissidentvoice.org The views expressed are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of Georgia Tech, the US Air Force, Department of Defense, or the US Government. Somewhere around the age of 20, I sat in a large auditorium at the United States Air Force Academy with a thousand other cadets and …

Ted Glick (2024-10-14). Indigenous Peoples Day, Some History. dissidentvoice.org I was very surprised a few days ago to see the local bank where I have an account displaying a sign outside the front door which referred to what they called, "Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day." Although I wish the first two words had not been there, it is still a positive thing that they went …

Ahmed Abdulkareem (2024-10-14). Exclusive: CIA Spy Ring Promoted LGBTQ Causes and Israel Normalization in Yemen. mintpressnews.com Exclusive MintPress access reveals the CIA's efforts to promote homosexuality and normalize relations with Israel in Yemen through a vast spy network involving blackmail and sectarian manipulation.

Greg Stoker (2024-10-14). Natural Disasters vs War Crimes — American Media Has Chosen. mintpressnews.com While the East Coast faces devastation from two hurricanes, media coverage turns toward Israel's conflicts and U.S. election campaigns, leaving residents wondering why foreign aid flows while disaster relief falls short.

Scott Ritter (2024-10-14). America's Midas Touch. Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca America today believes that when it comes to foreign policy, we are possessed with the "Midas Touch"—everything we do turns to gold. But the reality is, just like King Midas of old, everything we touch dies. | King Midas was a …

Synne Furnes Bjerkestrand, Bayan Abu Ta'ema, Mondoweiss. (2024-10-14). Jordanian Authorities Arrest Thousands In Year Since October 7. popularresistance.org Jordanian authorities have arrested thousands of citizens since October 7 last year in an increasingly repressive climate in the country. Despite the increasing repression, the people have continued to take to the streets every week to protest the ongoing US-funded Israeli genocide in Gaza. | Raya Sharbain, a digital security trainer, tells Mondoweiss that the crackdown on citizens, journalists, and activists is unprecedented. "It is difficult to know where the red line is. It seems that any slight criticism can lead to interrogation or detention," Sharbain says. | Hundreds have also been charged under Jordan's 2…

Peter Job, Consortium News. (2024-10-14). Palestine And The Lessons Of East Timor. popularresistance.org Given the history of the Israeli invasion of Palestine it is easy to believe that the July 19 ruling by the International Court of Justice, which rules that Israel's continued presence in the occupied Palestinian territory is unlawful and should end, will be ignored. | After all, in 1967, U.N. Security Council Resolution 242 called for the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the occupied territories, emphasised the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by force, and called for a just and lasting peace.

Valeriah Big Eagle, NDN Collective. (2024-10-14). 'No Indians Allowed': An Open Letter To The Rapid City Community. popularresistance.org For those who have been following the news, they will remember the Grand Gateway Hotel and may have heard about the recent bankruptcy filing. This resulted in a delay in justice and accountability. By filing for bankruptcy, the owners of the Grand Gateway Hotel have bought themselves time and halted the federal civil rights lawsuit against them. | While justice is delayed, we are still fighting and holding the owners accountable to our people. This is not over. | As we work to challenge the systems and injustices our people face on a daily basis, we also reflect on the impacts such blatant racism has on our commu…

A Guest Author (2024-10-14). It's not over! Fight back against the Uhuru 3 'conspiracy' verdict! workers.org The message below is excerpted from an Oct. 9 statement posted on handsoffuhuru.org. The Uhuru 3 — African People's Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela and supporters Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel — were acquitted on Sept. 13 of bogus federal charges accusing them of being Russian agents. However, they were . . . |

UMMID (2024-10-14). 104 countries rally behind UN Sec Gen over Israeli ban. ummid.com As many as 104 countries have thrown their weight behind UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres against the far right Zionist regime of Israel's insulting and intimidating attitude.

scorinoco (2024-10-14). 'Israel' Burns Palestinians Alive in Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. orinocotribune.com Three Palestinians were killed and over 40 others were injured in the Zionist regime's midnight bombardment of makeshift tents set up by displaced Palestinians on the grounds of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza. | The Gaza Civil Defense reiterated that not a single safe place in the Strip exists, with the most recent attack against civilians and patients at the hospital serving as additional proof. | As a result of the violent bombings on Monday, October 14, fires broke out, burning at least 30 tents and civilians sheltering inside. The raging flames spread to the hospital itself as civ…

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Hezbollah turns on war mode; 'tough days' ahead for Israel: Fmr. IRGC chief. presstv.ir The former chief commander of Iran's IRGC warns Zionists of "tough" times as Lebanon's Hezbollah restores its combat power to counter Israeli aggression.

Nóra Ugron (2024-10-14). On Zionist colonialism and Israel/Palestine. lefteast.org

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-10-14). Resistance Pact Signs 'Israel's' Death Warrant. libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg All the pact's signatories will provide "comprehensive" economic, military, and political assistance to one another, should they come under attack from the Zionist entity or its allies. On October 7, it was announced that Iran's parliament is drafting a defense and security pact, which will formally bind the Resistance, "and their supporting countries," together in…

Aseel Saleh (2024-10-14). Israel burns displaced Palestinians alive in central Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org The images of displaced Palestinians being burned alive by Israeli attacks sparked outrage across the world as Israel appears to be no closer to heeding international calls for a ceasefire.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). In Geneva, Qalibaf says echoing voice of 'oppressed but strong Lebanon'. presstv.ir The Iranian Parliament speaker was addressing the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva.

Dave DeCamp (2024-10-14). Haaretz: Israeli Government Done with Ceasefire Talks, Seeks Annexation of Gaza. globalresearch.ca Israeli defense officials The report came about a …

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-14). UN urges Middle East ceasefires to avert 'major regional war' with 'global implications'. scmp.com An unprecedented 123 million people are already displaced by conflicts, persecution, poverty and climate change, says refugee agency chief.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-10-14). Lebanon: CIA Ramp Up Intel Gathering to Support Israel's War. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle The CIA may have played a role in Israel's recent attempt to assassinate an official from Hezbollah's political wing in the center of Beirut. The CIA has sent additional agents to Lebanon and has increased its communications with Lebanese military, security, and political officials in an effort to obtain information about Hezbollah, and…

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Iran says will activate 'all capacities' to punish Israel for IRGC general assassination. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry says the Islamic Republic will use all its capacities to hold Israel accountable for assassinating senior IRGC general Abbas Nilforoushan.

ICRC (2024-10-14). Lebanon: ICRC delivers lifesaving medical supplies to Beirut amid ongoing escalation. icrc.org

Staff (2024-10-14). Israeli army kills commander of Hezbollah's elite force anti-tank unit; downs two drones from Syria. haaretz.com Shin Bet detains Israeli on suspicion of conducting operations on behalf of Iran, planning assassinations ‚ñ Senior Israeli political source says Israel will continue to attack in Beirut ‚ñ IDF: Five Hezbollah rockets fired at Israel's central district, most intercepted ‚ñ Attacks on UNIFIL by Israel are unacceptable, top EU diplomats say ‚ñ Four soldiers killed, dozens wounded in Hezbollah drone strike on IDF base Sunday…

newarab (2024-10-14). UN agencies, NGOS concerned for staff detained by Houthis. newarab.com The

hindustantimes (2024-10-14). Iran Launches Attack Plan In Arab Nation Hours After Threatening To Kill US Troops? Big Houthi Meet. hindustantimes.com As the U.S. sends reinforcements to Israel, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Houthi leader Mohammed Abdelsalam in Muscat. This high-stakes meeting comes after Iran launched 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Oct 1, sparking a wave of retaliation threats. With the Houthis repeatedly firing missiles and drones at Israel, this meeting signals potential escalations as tensions rise across the region.

Editor (2024-10-14). Israel uses military assassinations to legitimize civilian massacres. mronline.org Since the beginning of its large-scale attack against Lebanon, the Israeli army has committed more than 20 massacres of civilians, and has attempted to legitimize and justify them under the pretext of targeting military targets or carrying out military or political assassinations.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Other artists with principle: Indian writer Arundhati Roy and British actor Andrew Garfield speak out on behalf of the Palestinians. wsws.org The infamous acts occur on a daily basis. The mass murder in Gaza has become a war of extermination extending to the West Bank, Lebanon and beyond.

IMEMC News (2024-10-14). 4 Israeli Soldiers Killed, 60 Wounded in Hezbollah Drone Strike on Military Base. imemc.org A weaponized drone from Lebanon on Sunday night bombed an Israeli military base south of Haifa, killing 4 and wounding 60 — all of them active duty Israeli military. According to the Israeli Ha'aretz newspaper, the Israeli medical organization Magen David Adom sent rescue teams to Binyamina military base south of Haifa, where over 60 …

Gilbert Achcar (2024-10-14). Strategic Reflections on the Escalation of Israeli Intimidation in Lebanon. cadtm.org

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Hezbollah warns of more retaliation if Israeli aggression against Lebanon continues. presstv.ir The Hezbollah resistance movement warns of more retaliatory strikes against Israel if the regime pushes ahead with its deadly bombing campaign on Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Iran, Oman call for urgent international action to stop Israeli genocide in Gaza, Lebanon. presstv.ir The Iranian and Omani foreign ministers call for an immediate international intervention to end Israel's genocide and aggression in Gaza and Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Borrell: EU nations took too long to condemn Israel's attacks on UNIFIL. presstv.ir The EU chief slams Israel's attacks on the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Hezbollah hits Israeli naval base in Haifa after deadly drone strike. presstv.ir The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement launches a retaliatory attack on an Israeli naval base in Haifa.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). UN chief: Israeli attacks on UNIFIL 'may constitute a war crime'. presstv.ir The UN chief strongly condemns attacks on peacekeepers in southern Lebanon as a violation of international law and a war crime.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Inter-Parliamentary Union must condemn Israeli genocide in Gaza, Lebanon: Qalibaf. presstv.ir The Iranian parliament speaker says the IPU member states should condemn the Israeli regime's genocidal and criminal acts in Gaza and Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Iran FM calls for 'immediate stop' to Israeli war machine to prevent further escalation in region. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says the Israeli war machine has to be "immediately" stopped as means of preventing further escalation and deterioration in the region.

Steven Sahiounie (2024-10-14). Israel Takes Aim at the United Nations in Brazen Attack in Lebanon. globalresearch.ca On October 10, an Israeli Mekava tank attacked the

Jason Ditz (2024-10-14). Israeli Strike On Northern Lebanon Christian Village Kills at Least 21. news.antiwar.com On Monday, Israeli warplanes carried out an attack on a small apartment building in the northern Lebanese village of Aito, in the Christian-majority Zgharta District. At least 21 people have been killed in the attack, according to the Lebanese Red Cross, and a number of others wounded. There has been no official comment from the …

United World International (2024-10-14). Araghchi's message to Gulf States: An olive Branch in one hand, a weapon in the other. uwidata.com By Masoud Sadrmohammadi As Israel escalates its attacks on Lebanon and conducts limited ground operations along the border, extending the flames of war from Gaza to the wider Middle East, Iran's Foreign Minister has undertaken a series of diplomatic trips across the region over the past week, which can all be seen as part of …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-10-14). Araghchi's Message to Gulf States: An Olive Branch in One Hand, a Weapon in the Other. libya360.wordpress.com Masoud Sadrmohammadi On the Iranian Foreign Minister's recent travels in West Asia As Israel escalates its attacks on Lebanon and conducts limited ground operations along the border, extending the flames of war from Gaza to the wider Middle East, Iran's Foreign Minister has undertaken a series of diplomatic trips across the region over the past…

SAM (2024-10-14). In Lebanon, The U.S. Blob Is Eyeing A Tired, Failed Strategy. progressivehub.net JENNIFER KAVANAGH | RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT…

ICRC (2024-10-14). Information for people affected by the conflict in Lebanon. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Lebanon: Frequently asked questions about international humanitarian law, the protection of civilians, and our work in conflict. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Statement of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement on Lebanon: "Health-care workers and facilities must be respected and protected" icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). ICRC Emergency Response in Lebanon. icrc.org

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-10-14). Tension grows in Italy due to threats to its troops in Lebanon. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The tension between Italy and Israel is still alive today, after a call from the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni to her counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, who reaffirmed his intention to carry on with the attacks in Lebanon, which threaten Italian troops.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-10-14). UN demands respect for force in Lebanon under Israeli pressure. plenglish.com United Nations, 14 Oct (Prensa Latina) The United Nations demands respect for its Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), while the Israeli authorities press for the withdrawal of the mission deployed under the mandate of the Security Council.

newarab (2024-10-14). The role of Lebanon's army as Israel wages war on Hezbollah. newarab.com On 3 October, Israeli military forces struck a Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) post in Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon, During the incident, and for the first time since hostilities began in October 2023, Lebanese soldiers

newarab (2024-10-14). Are Lebanon attacks 'revenge' for Hezbollah's Haifa army strike. newarab.com Lebanese have been bracing for further 'revenge attacks' by Israeli forces, following a At least 18 people were killed in an Israeli strike on northern Lebanon on Monday, the Lebanese Red Cross said, well outside the conflict zone in the south, with fears…

newarab (2024-10-14). Israeli airstrike in north Lebanon village kills 22. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Israeli strikes destroy Lebanon's historic Nabatieh market. newarab.com The air strikes on Nabatieh on Saturday night killed at least one person and wounded four others. | Nabatieh has in recent weeks become a refuge for Lebanese people displaced from other areas in the south, however Israeli forces have now warned people to evacuate from there. | Lebanon's Civil Defenc…

newarab (2024-10-14). Lebanese demand justice for journalist killed by Israeli fire. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). UN draft resolution seeks Hezbollah disarmament, Lebanon reforms. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Major Hezbollah drone strike on Israeli base kills four soldiers. newarab.com Lebanese Shia group The Iran-backed group launched "a squadron of at…

newarab (2024-10-14). Syrians fleeing Lebanon due to Israel's war face bias, neglect. newarab.com Syrian Many of them originally fled to Lebanon after their homes were destroyed in Syria's brutal conflict, which began in 2011, and now have nowhere to return to. | The

Brant Roberts (2024-10-14). Venezuela Sends Humanitarian Aid to Lebanon and Syria. orinocotribune.com Venezuela sent its first batch of humanitarian aid to Lebanon and Syria, consisting of almost 14 tons of medicines, food, and other supplies. | In solidarity with the peoples of the Middle East, Venezuela established a collection center in the Salvador Allende Hall of the Foreign Ministry in Caracas. | View this post on Instagram | The first shipment of humanitarian aid will…

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-14). After Gaza, Israel brings war to Lebanon. fidh.org

United World International (2024-10-14). Araghchi's message to Gulf States: An olive Branch in one hand, a weapon in the other. unitedworldint.com On the Iranian Foreign Minister's recent travels in West Asia. By Masoud Sadrmohammadi As Israel escalates its attacks on Lebanon and conducts limited ground operations along the border, extending the flames of war from Gaza to the wider Middle East, Iran's Foreign Minister has undertaken a series of diplomatic trips across the region over the …

Staff (2024-10-14). Palestinians: At least 20 killed in overnight Israeli strikes in Gaza; Hezbollah rockets target Haifa. haaretz.com Four soldiers killed, dozens wounded in Hezbollah drone strike on IDF base ‚ñ U.S. confirms deployment of anti-ballistic missile system and crew to Israel ‚ñ Anti-tank fire wounds 25 IDF soldiers in two incidents in Lebanon ‚ñ Netanyahu to UN chief: Remove UNIFIL from Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Iran has 'no red lines' in defending its people and interests, FM says…

Staff (2024-10-14). Palestinians report at least 20 killed in Israeli attack in central Gaza. haaretz.com U.S. confirms deployment of anti-ballistic missile system and crew to Israel ‚ñ Anti-tank fire wounds 25 IDF soldiers in two incidents in Lebanon ‚ñ Netanyahu to UN chief: Remove UNIFIL forces from Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Iran has 'no red lines' in defending its people and interests, FM says…

Staff (2024-10-14). IDF soldier killed in Gaza; Three rockets fired from Lebanon at central Israel, Tel Aviv. haaretz.com Protesters target NYSE, calling for weapons embargo on Israel, cease-fire in Gaza ‚ñ U.S. State Department urges U.S. citizens in Lebanon to leave immediately ‚ñ Israeli army investigating Gaza hospital strike that sparked fire, killing four ‚ñ IDF says it killed commander of Hezbollah's elite force anti-tank unit…

Zvi Bar'el (2024-10-14). Lebanon's political infighting and Israel's lack of vision leave no resolution in sight. haaretz.com With Lebanese political blocs precariously split between liberating Lebanon from Hezbollah or maintaining it as an armed power — and no clarity on which UN Security Council resolution to implement — Israel will continue to wage war with no exit date…

hindustantimes (2024-10-14). After Drone Strike, Hezbollah Deep Rocket Barrage; Israelis Flee In Panic; 4th Day Of Haifa Attack. hindustantimes.com After a deadly drone strike on Oct 13, Hezbollah on Oct 14 launched a rocket barrage at Israel. Rockets fired from Lebanon triggered sirens in various parts of Israel on Oct 14. IDF said it intercepted all the rockets from the barrage fired at central Israel. Watch this video for all the details.

hindustantimes (2024-10-14). Deadliest Day For IDF In Lebanon? Hezbollah's Massive Attack On Israeli Soldiers; 25 Injured. hindustantimes.com Israeli Army reportedly suffered heavy casualties in a single day in Lebanon. Kan reported that some 25 Israeli soldiers were injured on Oct 13 across southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant toured the Israeli region bordering Lebanon. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-14). IDF Vs Hezbollah Fighter Chilling Confrontation On Camera; Militant Stripped Almost Naked | Lebanon. hindustantimes.com Israeli Army claimed to have captured a Hezbollah fighter in an underground bunker. IDF on Oct 12 said it identified a tunnel shaft inside a building in southern Lebanon. IDF posted a video of the incident, where troops are heard instructing the alleged militant. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-14). Lebanon Army, Hezbollah To Jointly Attack IDF Now? Israeli Military Faces Wrath Of Anti-Tank Fire. hindustantimes.com Israeli Army continues to suffer losses in its ground invasion of Lebanon. IDF on Oct 13 said two soldiers were critically injured by Hezbollah anti-tank missile fire in southern Lebanon. The latest IDF casualties come as the Lebanese Army reportedly plans to enter the conflict. Watch for more.

IMEMC News (2024-10-14). Day 374: Israel Kills, Injures, Dozens Across The Gaza Strip. imemc.org On Monday, Day 374 of the ongoing genocide, Israeli missiles and shells struck various parts of the starved, devastated and besieged Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. The army targeted with a missile a group of civilians at a supply center in Jabalia refugee camp, in northern Gaza, resulting in the deaths of …

Patrick Bond (2024-10-14). 'The Blessing' for genocide. cadtm.org

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Palestinian refugees burned alive as Israel bombs tents at Gaza hospital. presstv.ir The Israeli regime bombs a refugee camp in central Gaza, triggering a huge fire that consumed the displaced Palestinians there alive.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Euro-Med censures Israel's use of bomb-laden drones in northern Gaza. presstv.ir The rights organization says the Israeli army is escalating its genocide against Palestinians by committing more massacres in northern Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). 'Silence is violence' – Pro-Gaza demonstrators in Rotterdam urge end to Israel genocide. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators marched across the streets of Rotterdam.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Scottish MP defiant after party sacks him over 'abhorrent' Gaza remark. aljazeera.com MP says 'happy' to repeat comment that if Israel wanted to commit Gaza genocide, it would have killed 10 times more.

_____ (2024-10-14). Powerlessness over Genocide. transcend.org US political elites are not powerless to restrain the rogue Israeli regime: They are powerless to act against the grotesque lobby—AIPAC ⚪ to which they have sold themselves, their souls, their country.

Pepe Escobar (2024-10-14). Could Palestine Be the Catalyst for an Islamic Renaissance? orinocotribune.com By Pepe Escobar — Oct 11, 2024 | It's impossible to count on corrupt Arab regimes — the weak link — to stop the Gaza genocide, Pepe Escobar writes. | Of all the countless analyses across the lands of Islam about the profound significance of fateful Al-Toofan (Al-Aqsa Flood) on October 7, 2023, this one stands out: a cycle of conferences in Istanbul earlier this week, including October 7, titled Palestine: the Lynchpin of Civilizational Renaissance, linked to the Kuala Lumpur Forum for Thought and Civilization. | Call it a Türkiye partnership: Southeast Asia meets West Asia, a graphic illustr…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-14). We Must Purge Genocide From The Marrow Of Our Bones. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The Israeli outlet Haaretz has a new article out titled " Haa…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-10-14). Cuban ambassador to Antigua/Barbuda calls for support for Palestine. plenglish.com According to a notice published on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Martínez urged people to reject the massacre perpetrated by the Israeli army during a mass celebrated at the Church of San Francisco de Asís. | In his speech, the diplomat asked how many children and defenseless beings should die, how many schools and hospitals should be destroyed, to stop the genocide against Palestine and other countries in the region. | He also recalled that the "Cuban Revolution has always been a tireless defender of peace, peaceful coexistence and the right of the Palestinian people to independence, a…

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-14). Syria: French national Sabri Essid to stand trial for genocide and crimes against humanity. fidh.org

Hassan El-Nabih (2024-10-14). Why did they destroy our house, Grandpa? electronicintifada.net Author tries to explain to his granddaughter why Israel is allowed to destroy everything in its wake.

Tareq Zaqout (2024-10-14). He carried a white flag, but soldiers still shot him. electronicintifada.net Israeli occupation forces killed Ramzi Abu Sahloul, who sheltered over 300 displaced people in Khan Younis.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Will Israel Attack Iran? ummid.com Israel vowed to attack Iran brutally but even a fortnight after the Iranian attack, there are no signs of any Israeli retaliation.

Democracy Now! (2024-10-14). Democracy Now! 2024-10-14 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for October 14, 2024; "Under Siege": Hospital Director in N. Gaza Refuses to Leave Patients Amid Israeli Evacuation Orders; "Every Day Is a Breaking Point": North Gaza Desperate for Medicine, Fuel, Food, Water & Shelter; "Surrender or Starve": Israel Weighs Plan to Liquidate Northern Gaza as Siege on Jabaliya Intensifies; Israel Attacks U.N. Peacekeeping Forces as U.S. Sends 100 Troops Anticipating Conflict with Iran | Headlines for October 14, 2024; "Under Siege": Hospital Director in N. Gaza Refuses to Leave Patients Amid Israeli Evacuation Orders; "…

Mike Whitney (2024-10-14). If Israel Attacks Iran, Russia Is Not Going to Stay on the Sideline. Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca I don't think there is an implicit obligation for the United States to follow like a stupid mule whatever the Israelis do. If they decide to start a war, simply on the assumption that we'll automatically be drawn into it, …

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-14). Israel attacks Jabalia aid distribution centre, kills at least ten. skwawkbox.org More civilians slaughtered for trying to survive Israeli troops have fired on an aid distribution centre operating from a school in the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, where dozens of people were queuing for food aid, killing at least ten people. The atrocity comes only hours after occupation aircraft bombed refugees sheltering in tents on …

Amy Goodman (2024-10-14). Doctors at Hospital in Gaza Refugee Camp Besieged by Israel Refuse to Evacuate. truthout.org We speak with Dr. Mohammed Salha, the acting director of Al-Awda Hospital at the Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaza, as Israel continues to escalate attacks against northern Gaza and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering implementing a "surrender or starve" policy there. Palestinians in north Gaza report Israeli forces are conducting a strict and deadly siege while bombing… |

Staff (2024-10-14). Euro-Med: "With booby-trapped robots, Israel escalates killing, destruction in northern Gaza" imemc.org Palestinian Territory, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor — The Israeli occupation army is using booby-trapped robots equipped with tons of explosives to commit massive acts of destruction and killing, including massacres, willful killing, enforced starvation, and widespread forced displacement in northern Gaza. Israel's army has completely cut off the northern Gaza Governorate from Gaza City by deploying military …

Ali Salam (2024-10-14). Army Shoots Four Palestinians, Including Children, Near Nablus. imemc.org On Sunday, Israeli forces shot four Palestinians, including two children, and caused others to sustain inhalation injuries in the town of Beit Furik, east of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that occupation forces shot two Palestinian children with live rounds after invading the town of Beit Furik, east of Nablus, …

IMEMC News (2024-10-14). Army Abducts 50 Palestinians In Occupied West Bank. imemc.org Updated: On Monday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes in Jericho, Salfit, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Jenin, and Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, interrogated scores of residents and abducted at least twenty-five Palestinians, including siblings, in addition to 25 Palestinians who were abducted in Bethlehem. In Jericho, in the northeastern West bank, …

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-14). Facebook escalates censorship to protect BBC from exposure of lies and bias. skwawkbox.org

_____ (2024-10-14). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Ali Salam (2024-10-14). Soldiers Shoot a Young Man Near Tulkarem. imemc.org Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man, on Sunday afternoon, near the Apartheid wall west of Deir al-Ghusun town, in the Tulkarem governorate in the northwestern part of the West Bank. Raed Yassin, the Director of Ambulance and Emergency at the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said that its ambulance crews transported a young man …

IMEMC News (2024-10-14). Israeli Soldiers Abduct Two Photojournalists in Jerusalem. imemc.org On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinian photojournalists in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. In a brief statement, the Jerusalem Governorate said that the soldiers abducted Amir Abed-Rabbo and Mohammad Sharif. It added that the soldiers stopped the two photojournalists in Jerusalem's Old City, abducted them, and took them …

editor (2024-10-14). The questionable merit of Australia's official support for a two-state solution to the Palestine conflict. onlineopinion.com.au In Israel, more than twice as many people now do not support the two-state solution as support it (64% vs. 27%, respectively). In the West Bank and East Jerusalem, enthusiasm for the two-state solution was equally as low.

Editor (2024-10-14). Washington keeps silent after Israel arrests U.S. journalist over report on Iran attack. mronline.org The U.S. government has yet to comment on the case of Jeremy Loffredo, an independent U.S. journalist who remains in Israeli police detention on suspicion of "endangering national security." Loffredo may potentially face life imprisonment or the death penalty after reporting the locations where Iranian missiles struck in the attack launched by Iran earlier this …

Janine Jackson (2024-10-14). 'The insurance industry is the fossil fuel industry'. mronline.org CounterSpin interview with Derek Seidman on insurance and climate.

Owen Schalk (2024-10-14). As French embassy closes in Niger, West Africa charts a new course. mronline.org Over the past few years, numerous West African states have taken steps toward greater economic and security sovereignty, often in opposition to Western (specifically French) designs on the region.

Binoy Kampmark (2024-10-14). Welcome to Tariff Land: The Retreat of Free Trade. counterpunch.org Free markets? Free trade? The modern economic world has little time for these erroneous, misdirected terms. More evident are the feelings of resentment, prejudice and indignant parochialism more accurately called My Country First, and Everyone Else Last. Back your industries; hobble the competitors. And everyone is doing it, except certain ideologues who, childishly, cling to the view that there ever

Breckin Horton (2024-10-14). The Lack of Native Doctors Has Deadly Consequences. We Can Fix It. truthout.org Growing up in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, having Native doctors and nurses was very common. Though they were located about an hour-long drive from my home, I had access to Indian Health Service-funded clinics like those portrayed on the popular TV show "Reservation Dogs," staffed largely by Native doctors. As I got older, I learned that my experience was the exception, not the norm. |

Jake Johnson (2024-10-14). US Deploys 100 Troops to Israel as Latter Prepares to Attack Iran. truthout.org The Pentagon confirmed Sunday that it has authorized the deployment of an advanced antimissile system and around 100 U.S. troops to Israel as the Netanyahu government prepares to attack Iran — a move that's expected to provoke an Iranian response. Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, press secretary for the U.S. Defense Department, said in a statement that at President Joe Biden's direction… |

Rebecca Nagle (2024-10-14). Indigenous Sovereignty Is Under Attack as Supreme Court Bends Rules for Settlers. truthout.org The Supreme Court has made headlines in recent years for a variety of controversial rulings — for gutting affirmative action, granting the president broad immunity and overturning the constitutional right to an abortion. As the Supreme Court has moved further to the right (and struggles with a legitimacy crisis thanks to compounding ethics scandals), a growing portion of the U.S. |

Julia Conley (2024-10-14). FEMA Workers Told to Flee North Carolina After Threats From "Armed Militias" truthout.org A progressive policy group in North Carolina was among those expressing alarm on Sunday as news spread that federal emergency workers were forced to evacuate an area hit hard by Hurricane Helene late last month after officials warned that "armed militias" were "hunting" hurricane response teams. But the news didn't come as a shock to Carolina Forward, an independent think tank… |

Editor (2024-10-14). Glenn Greenwald: Israel's Destruction of Gaza Chronicled in New Documentary. scheerpost.com

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2024-10-14). The Biden Regime Has Just Issued a Very Suspicious Directive Permitting Military Intervention in US Domestic Affairs. Dr. Paul C. Roberts. globalresearch.ca The Department of Homeland Security has flagged individuals questioning COVID-19 origins, vaccine efficacy, and election integrity as potential domestic terrorism threats. | Is a coup being set in place? | A new Department of Defense directive 5240.01 issued September 27, 2024, just …

UMMID (2024-10-14). India behind Bangladesh, Nepal in 2024 Hunger Index. ummid.com In yet another indicator showing the poor economic condition of India under the Modi rule, the Global Hunger Index (GHI) has placed the country behind 104 countries including even Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

UMMID (2024-10-14). First ever phase 3 clinical trial of dengue vaccine at JNMC AMU. ummid.com Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Aligarh Muslim University has started India's first ever phase 3 clinical trial of dengue vaccine.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Protein research wins 2024 Chemistry Nobel for US, UK scientists. ummid.com The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been jointly conferred on David Baker of U.S.A., and Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper of the United Kingdom for their research on protein.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Gaza bleeding like Hiroshima, Nagasaki: 2024 Nobel Peace winner. ummid.com In a passionate appeal to end war, Toshiyuki Mimaki, co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese group which won the 2024 Nobel Peace, said Gaza today resembles Hiroshima and Nagasaki that were bombed by the United States in 1945.

UMMID (2024-10-14). 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics Announced. ummid.com The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has conferred the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 to John J. Hopfield of Princeton University, NJ, USA and Geoffrey E. Hinton University of Toronto, Canada.

UMMID (2024-10-14). DTE Maha Post HSC Pharmacy Diploma Merit List 2024 Published. ummid.com Directorate of Technical Education (DTE Maharashtra) has released on its official website phd24.dtemaharashtra.gov.in today i.e. Tuesday October 08, 2024 Provisional Merit List of the students who have registered for Admission to First Year Post HSC Diploma in Pharmacy D Pharm (PHD24) for the year 2024-25.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Jamia Student Areeba's Essay on Human Spirit Wins National Award. ummid.com Jamia Millia student Areeba Anwer's essay on human spirit has won the Damodarshree National Award for Academic Excellence 2024.

UMMID (2024-10-14). 2024 Haryana Assembly to have 05 Muslim MLAs. ummid.com A total of 05 Muslims – all from the Congress party, have won the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections results of which were announced on Tuesday October 08, 2024.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Cyberknife Radiosurgery for Head, Neck Cancer Treatment. ummid.com In today's modern life individuals undergoing cancer treatment prefer to get back to their everyday activities at the earliest and Cyberknife technology makes that a possibility.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Impact of BJP's Haryana Win on 2024 Maharashtra, Jharkhand Polls. ummid.com The BJP victory in Haryana would not only demoralize the opposition as they prepare for key elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, but also weaken Congress' bargaining power within the INDIA bloc.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Lesson to Learn from Haryana Election 2024. ummid.com The news from Haryana is certainly a vast disappointment. In some ways it looks like a re-play of what happened in MP during the 2023 round of assembly elections.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Ratan Tata dies, India mourns. ummid.com Ratan Tata, renowned industrialist, dies after prolonged illness at the age of 86 on Wednesday October 09, 2024 in Mumbai.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Korean author Han Kang awarded 2024 Nobel in Literature. ummid.com The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature has been conferred on South Korean author Han Kang for her work on the fragility of human life.

UMMID (2024-10-14). New Face of Tech Scholarship Program goes global. ummid.com Samsung subsidiary HARMAN and 1,000 Dreams Fund, a non-profit serving Talented Women in Need, Wednesday (October 09, 2024) announced the global expansion of its New Face of Tech Scholarship Program, now in its 8th year.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Palestinians are fighting for the dignity of Islamic World: Erdogan. ummid.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday October 09, 2024 praised Hamas and other Palestinian Resistance Fighters saying they are defending the humanity and the dignity of the Muslim world.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Why Rahul Gandhi Needs Caste Census of Congress. ummid.com Rahul Gandhi should remember a complete overhaul of Congress party is not possible without a 'jaati-janganana' or 'caste census' of the entire party structure.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Dubai offers Golden Visa to Teachers. ummid.com In a remarkable decision to acknowledge the efforts of teachers, Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) Dubai has offered 'Golden Visa' to private sector educators.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Intel Core Ultra 200s Processor Unpacked: What's New. ummid.com Technology major Intel Thursday October 10, 2024 unpacked new Intel Core Ultra 200S series processor family that will scale AI PC capabilities to desktop platforms and usher in the first enthusiast desktop AI PCs.

UMMID (2024-10-14). SCO Summit 2024: India, Pakistan should initiate dialogue for a better tomorrow. ummid.com The road ahead is undoubtedly challenging, but it is imperative for India and Pakistan to recognize the importance of peaceful coexistence and cooperation.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Israel 'intentionally' bombed healthcare facilities in Gaza: UN Commission. ummid.com Israeli occupation forces 'deliberately' and 'intentionally' bombed the healthcare facilities and medical staff in Gaza and other occupied Palestinian territories, an independent enquiry by the United Nations said in its report.

UMMID (2024-10-14). NC U-turn on Article 370 is ringing alarm bells. ummid.com Omar, Farooq and the NC have promised too much. But with too little power in hand and the U-turns, it seems as if they fooled people again to enjoy power.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Tamil Nadu 2025 SSLC, Plus Two Exams Time Table Released. ummid.com The Directorate of Government Examinations, Chennai has released the time table and exam schedule of the Class 11 Higher Secondary First Year (HSE Plus 1), Class 12 Higher Secondary Second Year (Plus 2 or HSE +2), and Class 10 SSLC exams to be held in March/April 2025.

UMMID (2024-10-14). The Failed Narrative of 'Lesser Evil' in Kashmir. ummid.com The argument in agreement for voting to National Conference (NC) in huge numbers is that 'They are a lesser evil', and that they haven't allied with the BJP that revoked Article 370.

UMMID (2024-10-14). 'Attack on Muslim establishments': Mandatory name display in UP, HP sparks fear. ummid.com Mandatory display of workers' name in restaurants and shops are 'thinly veiled attack on Muslim establishments' that will eventually lead to their boycott, the Muslims in Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh said while talking to The Guardian.

UMMID (2024-10-14). War mongering costing U.S. its soft power for peaceful leadership. ummid.com Instead of using soft power and consolidating a leadership position at the world level based on fair play and peace, the U.S.A. resorted increasingly to wars and coercion to achieve its narrowly conceived objectives.

UMMID (2024-10-14). Watch: Dozens burnt alive as Israel bombs tented camp in Gaza. ummid.com Dozens of displaced Palestinians have been feared burnt alive after Israeli Occupation Forces bombed a tented camp in the grounds of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Sunday October 14, 2024.

Editor (2024-10-14). US Deploys THAAD Missile System and 100 Troops to Israel. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-10-14). Deaths, Injuries as Israeli Military Bombs Displacement Tents in Gaza's Al-Aqsa Hospital. scheerpost.com By Al Jazeera An Israeli air strike on the grounds of Al-Aqsa Hospital has killed at least four Palestinians, injured dozens and caused a huge fire, The attack hit tents where many displaced Palestinians had been sheltering near the hospital building. Gaza's media office says this is the seventh time this year Israel has targeted …

Editor (2024-10-14). When Pompeo Spat on West Point. scheerpost.com

WSWS (2024-10-14). Australian doctors support Boeing workers' strike. wsws.org "While you face ruthless enemies, you have even more powerful friends—the American and international working class."

WSWS (2024-10-14). Boeing strikers denounce "fear tactics" after company announces layoff of 10 percent of global workforce. wsws.org In court Friday, Boeing argued it deserved a lesser penalty for two fatal crashes because it is a "pillar of the national economy and the national defense."

WSWS (2024-10-14). Two deaths and numerous injuries from chemical leaks in Texas and Louisiana. wsws.org Chemical leaks this week at petrochemical plants in Baton Rouge and a Houston suburb led to fatal and serious worker injuries. The facilities had been cited repeatedly for safety and environmental violations.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Wave of resignations and attacks put indicted Adams administration on life support. wsws.org Amid the barrage of federal indictments and corruption investigations faced by New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the Democratic politician's inner circle is quickly falling by the wayside.

WSWS (2024-10-14). China's finance ministry promises stimulus but gives few details. wsws.org The general response to Saturday's announcements was while they were a step in the right direction, they were not specific enough.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Sri Lankan SEP to hold first public election meeting in Colombo. wsws.org The SEP's election intervention aims to build an independent political movement of the working class based on international socialism against world war, austerity and dictatorship.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Why are Michigan Medicine unions telling workers to cross SEIU picket lines? wsws.org Unions representing thousands of workers at Michigan Medicine, the hospital system operated by the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, are telling their members to report to work on Tuesday and cross picket lines during a one-day strike by their fellow 2,700 members of the SEIU.

WSWS (2024-10-14). This week in history: October 14-20. wsws.org CIA role in bombing of Chinese embassy in Belgrade; Ford testifies on Nixon pardon; CPUSA leaders jailed under Smith Act; First Manifesto of Surrealism published.

WSWS (2024-10-14). French PM abandons New Caledonia's contentious voting reform. wsws.org High-level talks on the Pacific colony's future will not resolve the acute social crisis among alienated Kanak youth behind the ongoing unrest.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Democrats forced out of Tempe, Arizona campaign office after being targeted by gunfire three times in less than a month. wsws.org The Democratic National Committee office served as a major campaign hub in the pivotal "battleground" state.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Speaking for the financial oligarchy, Bloomberg News declares, "Post-Pandemic America Has More Teachers Than It Can Afford." wsws.org School closures and devastating cuts are hitting schools across the US, both urban and rural due the Biden administration's ending of COVID relief funding.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Pete Rose, all-time hitter banned by baseball for gambling, dies at 83. wsws.org The life-time ban, which has kept him out of baseball's Hall of Fame, has been maintained even as legalized betting has become a huge revenue source for professional sports.

WSWS (2024-10-14). US Supreme Court term opens with the stench of a democracy in shambles. wsws.org The scandal-ridden US Supreme Court has begun its new term facing public hostility not seen since the pro-slavery Dred Scott decision of 1857.

WSWS (2024-10-14). US deploys combat troops to Israel as preparations mount for an attack on Iran. wsws.org The US Defense Department announced Sunday that a THAAD missile defense battery manned by US soldiers is being deployed to Israel, marking the first time US "boots on the ground" are being deployed to Israel since the October 7 attacks.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Canada's ruling elite embraces "Fortress Europe"-inspired anti-immigration policy. wsws.org While Quebec Premier Franàßois Legault wants to expel half of all refugee claimants to other provinces, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touts the possibility of adopting "European asylum models," which have turned the continent's external borders into impassable blockades and the Mediterranean into a massive graveyard.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Three weeks before the US elections: The political issues confronting the working class. wsws.org The closeness of the race does not mean that tens of millions of American workers are in favor of a fascist dictatorship. Instead, it reflects a deep and widespread hostility toward the Democratic Party, which is both opposed to and incapable of advancing policies that address the needs of the broad mass of the population.

WSWS (2024-10-14). Leading SEP candidates contesting the Sri Lankan parliamentary elections. wsws.org The Socialist Equality Party (Sri Lanka) is standing in general elections to be held on November 14, with a list of 41 candidates in three electoral districts.

bwitanek (2024-10-14). NJ US Senate Candidate Christina Khalek Joins Pres Candidate Jill Stein Campaign in On Line Discussion Tonight, Monday, October 14 8pm EST. fightbackbetter.com Use this link to register please www.jillstein2024.com/candidateforum Join the Stein/Ware campaign for a Green Party candidate forum on Monday October…

bwitanek (2024-10-14). Lawrence Hamm Missed His Usual High Notes In Urging Voting Support for Genocidal Harris. fightbackbetter.com Lawrence Hamm recently made this appeal to vote for Kamala Harris for President with a full admission that Kamala Harris…

United World International (2024-10-14). History: A powerful force that allows us to resist. uwidata.com "We will not make the great future we are looking for, If we do not know the great past we had." Commandante Hugo Chávez January 15, 2006 By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein A few weeks ago, I listened to a press conference and an interview with Jorge Rodríguez. In both news events, the president of the …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-10-14). CIA Spy Network in Yemen Promoted Western Values, Normalization with Israel. libya360.wordpress.com Ahmed Abdulkareem While Yemen usually conjures images of conflicts with Israel and the Saudi-led coalition, a new dimension to the complex country and its people has emerged: Yemen's secret war of spies. MintPress News delves into the largest CIA spy cell ever uncovered in Yemen, revealing a major security operation that apprehended its members and…

James Baratta (2024-10-14). It's Not Easy Being Green. progressive.org Private-sector investments in the green transition are plagued by climate and labor risks.

Laura LeMoon (2024-10-14). Chrystul Kizer Should Remind Us All of the Importance of Preventing Human Trafficking. progressive.org A young woman's story highlights the inequity of the legal system.

Mike Ervin (2024-10-14). The Worst Kind of Corporate Greed. progressive.org While companies like Numotion prioritize profit, customers like me are forced to survive weeks—or months—without a working wheelchair.

Winona LaDuke (2024-10-14). The Modern Day Indian Wars. progressive.org The courtroom is often the place Native people are attacked today.

Ahilan Kadirgamar (2024-10-14). Austerity, dispossession and injustice: Facets of the debt crisis in Sri Lanka. cadtm.org

Balasingham Skanthakumar (2024-10-14). Comrade President? Change and Continuity in Sri Lanka. cadtm.org

CADTM Belgique, Maxime Perriot (2024-10-14). Unprecedented since 2019: over 200 people joined the CADTM Autumn Meetings. cadtm.org

CADTM International, Pablo Laixhay (2024-10-14). CADTM International Council | Day 1 | The polycrisis of capitalism. cadtm.org

CADTM International (2024-10-14). The CADTM welcomes the sovereign stance of the new Government of Mexico of not inviting King Felipe VI of Spain to attend the inauguration ceremony. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-14). Austria: stuck in the middle. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-14). Measuring global poverty. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-14). PRC 75 today . cadtm.org

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Police crack down on environmental activists protesting against the A69 route. presstv.ir Gendarmes in southern France are dislodging activists.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Heavy rain causes floods in northern Thailand's Lampang province. presstv.ir Heavy rain triggered floods in Thailand's Lampang province.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Thousands march in Cape Town to support Palestinians ahead of Gaza war anniversary. presstv.ir Thousands of South Africans marched in Cape Town to show solidarity with Palestinians.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Iraqi resistance launches fresh drone attacks on vital Israeli targets. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has carried out separate attacks on strategic Israeli targets in the occupied Palestinian territories with kamikaze drones.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Russian, Chinese warships conduct joint drills in Pacific Ocean. presstv.ir Russian and Chinese warships have carried out anti-submarine firing exercises in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Smoke rises over Sudan's capital as fighting rages on. presstv.ir Smoke billows from Khartoum as the Sudanese army targets Rapid Support Forces in the capital.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Israeli army chief: Hezbollah drone strike 'difficult and painful'. presstv.ir The Israeli military chief has described the Hezbollah attack on a training base in the occupied territories that killed at least four soldiers and injured dozens mores as "difficult and painful".

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Iran intelligence forces arrest two terror teams in southeastern province. presstv.ir Iranian intelligence forces arrest two teams associated with a notorious terrorist group in the southeast of the country.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Araghchi: Indirect Iran-US talks halted due to situation in region. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says the process of indirect talks through Oman has been halted due to the specific circumstances in the region.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Explainer: How Hezbollah drone evaded Iron Dome and hit Israeli military base in Haifa? presstv.ir Hezbollah drone strike on an Israeli training camp for the Golani Brigade south of occupied Haifa yet again demonstrated the movement's military capacity and vulnerability of the Israeli military.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Pezeshkian: No need for outsiders, regional states can ensure own security. presstv.ir The Iranian president underscored the significance of observing territorial integrity of all states.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). 'Rohingya in pain'- Refugees on hunger strike at India detention center. presstv.ir More than 100 Rohingya refugees living at Goalpara detention center in the Indian state of Assam began hunger strike.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Israeli strikes on Gaza school, refugee camps, kill 41. presstv.ir At least 41 people, including at least 13 children, have been killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-10-14). Top Yemeni official reaffirms support for Gaza until Israel ends aggression. presstv.ir The chairman of Yemen's Supreme Political Council has reaffirmed his country's support for Palestinians in Gaza until final victory over the Israeli regime.

Sam Gindin (2024-10-14). Health and Safety: Amazon Fails to Deliver. socialistproject.ca "We are going to be Earth's best employer | and Earth's safest place to work." ( At the end of March 2021, a unionization drive in Bessemer, Alabama, by the Retail Workers (RWDSU) — one of the earliest attempts to organize an Amazon FC (Fulfillment Center) — failed to get the requisite numbers for certification. The campaign nevertheless highlighted workers' frustrations over health and safety and created anxieties among Amazon executives over future unionization drives. | That apprehen…

Giorgos Mitralias (2024-10-14). The Fascism of Benjamin Netanyahu. counterpunch.org Why has Bibi Netanyahu become the darling and idol of racist, neo-fascist and neo-Nazi right-wing scum in Europe and around the world? The answer is not difficult: these scum recognize themselves in him because they consider, quite rightly, that Bibi Netanyahu is flesh of their flesh. And not just because of his warlike and other

Melvin Goodman (2024-10-14). The New York Times Finally Admits Gaza is an Outdoor Prison. counterpunch.org Fourteen years after British Prime Minister David Cameron charged the Israels with creating a "big outdoor prison" in Gaza, the New York Times finally acknowledged that the Palestinians in Gaza have been "effectively imprisoned…in a 141-square-mile strip of land between Egypt and Israel that has become a killing zone." On the same day, the Washington Post finally acknowledged that it would take "80 years to rebuild all of Gaza's destroyed homes" if the pace of construction "mirrors previous conflicts." Israel has bombed Gaza on several previous occasions, but the past year has seen "an unprecedented scale of de…

Elena Jackson Albarrán (2024-10-14). Columbus Who? Decolonizing the Calendar. counterpunch.org Latin America's ambivalence toward holidays to commemorate the colonizers has taken a turn since 1992. The 500-year anniversary of Columbus' arrival corresponded with yet another form of colonialism, in many Latin Americans' eyes, as a new wave of multinational corporations colluded with heads of state to tap the continent's oil, lithium, water and avocados.

2d Lt. Joy Metzler (2024-10-14). Air Force Academy Grad Deconstructs a Military Mindset. counterpunch.org Somewhere around the age of 20, I sat in a large auditorium at the United States Air Force Academy with a thousand other cadets and cheered at footage of real drone strikes on real people, laughing along with everyone else as we watched little, pixelated figures run for cover that we all knew was futile. When I look back on that event, I wonder what part of me I had to sacrifice to find humor in the loss of life. |

Damon Orion (2024-10-14). Mapping the Solidarity Economy. counterpunch.org In July 2024, the Council Office of Financial Analysis (COFA) reported that Chicago, Illinois, was witnessing a struggling job market, a decrease in multifamily housing starts, and a rise in single-family home prices. The following month, the City of Chicago's 2025 Budget Forecast projected a $982.4 million budget gap for the fiscal year. Budget gaps can often result in

Evaggelos Vallianatos (2024-10-14). Roots of War: Western Civilization and the Turks. counterpunch.org Prologue: The ambiguous dream of Western civilization The idea of Western civilization has always been an ambiguous dream among rulers and thinkers in Europe and North America. It sounds good, yet industrialization, the two world wars of the twentieth century, and American planetary hegemony, all but transformed the idea of Western civilization into a dream.

Nnimmo Bassey (2024-10-14). The 'Blue Economy' Myth: We Have to Stop Thinking the Ocean Can Be Run Like a Business. counterpunch.org Many maritime crimes negatively impact oceanic health, such as illegal fishing or harvesting, ocean dumping, and polluting. In addition to overfishing, where necessary species are removed from the food chain, and accelerating biodiversity loss, unsustainable industrial development along coastlines has also contributed to ocean pollution. "All of these threats erode the capacity of the ocean to provide nutritious food, jobs, medicines, and pharmaceuticals as well as regulate the climate," stated a 2020 article in the journal Nature. "Women, poor people, Indigenous communities, and young people are most affected."

Victor Grossman (2024-10-14). Teetering and Tears. counterpunch.org October 7th, for many, was a day of tears. Some were shed for family members who died or were captured during the attack by Hamas a year ago. Others — far, far more I fear — were in mourning for the more than 40,000 people who have since been killed in Gaza. Now, in addition,

2d Lt. Joy Metzler (2024-10-14). Air Force Academy Grad Deconstructs a Military Mindset. counterpunch.org The views expressed are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of Georgia Tech, the US Air Force, Department of Defense, or the US Government. Somewhere around the age of 20, I sat in a large auditorium at the United States Air Force Academy with a thousand other cadets and

Nnimmo Bassey (2024-10-14). The 'Blue Economy' Myth: We Have to Stop Thinking the Ocean Can Be Run Like a Business. counterpunch.org In response to the increasing global demand for resources and the economic pursuits that come with it, attention on the world's oceans continues to grow. But how should marine resources be properly managed? The blue economy is the umbrella term that looks at the planet's oceans from an economic perspective and refers to the sustainable

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Poorest countries in worst financial shape since 2006, World Bank says. aljazeera.com Low-income countries still poorer than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, report finds.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). China starts new round of war games around Taiwan. aljazeera.com Beijing begins manoeuvres in 'stern warning' days after President Lai's first National Day speech.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Harris losing ground to Trump in US presidential race, polls suggest. aljazeera.com Democratic and Republican nominees locked in dead heat with less than a month until vote, according to new polling.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 962. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 962nd day, these are the main developments.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Zelenskyy accuses North Korea of sending soldiers to help Russia in war. aljazeera.com Ukraine's president says his country and allies need to evolve their response in light of Russia's deepening alliance.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich breaks women's marathon world record in Chicago. aljazeera.com Chepngetich wins the Chicago Marathon in 2: 09: 56, dedicating the record to Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Deadly Israeli strike on hospital tent camp in Gaza. aljazeera.com Israeli jets bomb a camp housing displaced Palestinians on the grounds of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). US-based Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson win 2024 Nobel economics prize. aljazeera.com The award for work into why countries succeed and fail is the final prize to be given out this year and is worth $1.1m.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). 'Burned and charred bodies' as Israel hits tents at central Gaza hospital. aljazeera.com Videos from Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital show rescuers scrambling to save people as they struggle to contain a major fire.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Is the significant rise in life expectancy finally slowing down? Why? aljazeera.com Life expectancy is slowing down and the only way forward now is to slow the ageing process itself, study finds.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Harris losing ground to Trump in US presidential election, polls suggest. aljazeera.com Democratic and Republican nominees locked in dead heat with less than a month until vote, according to new polling.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Pakistan capital under security lockdown before regional SCO summit. aljazeera.com Public holiday declared in Islamabad as Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Seoul on alert as North Korea 'to blow up border roads' amid drone row. aljazeera.com Seoul says it is 'fully ready' for any provocation as Pyongyang deploys eight artillery brigades to the border.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). What's Israel doing in north Gaza now? aljazeera.com Tens of thousands are trapped in north Gaza as Israel's siege cuts off all aid and necessities.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Why hasn't US President Biden made any state visits to Africa? aljazeera.com The outgoing US leader has not prioritised Africa enough, some say, as Russia and China make inroads into the continent.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). WHO Investment Round: Make a commitment to our common health. aljazeera.com Invest in the World Health Organization for a healthier, safer world for all.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Chinese military video shows major drill around Taiwan. aljazeera.com The Chinese military has released video showing its forces conducting a mock operation against Taiwan.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Israeli attack on Gaza hospital tent camp kills displaced Palestinians. aljazeera.com Several Palestinians have been killed and some injured in an Israeli attack on tents housing forcibly displaced people.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Why SpaceX rocket catch is such a big deal. aljazeera.com After SpaceX's world-first success in catching a rocket booster as it returned to earth.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Nigeria boycotts AFCON 2025 qualifier in Libya over 'inhumane treatment'. aljazeera.com Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says his team have been left at an abandoned airport for more than 17 hours.

aljazeera (2024-10-14). Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich breaks women's world record at Chicago Marathon. aljazeera.com Chepngetich wins the Chicago Marathon in 2: 09: 56, dedicating the record to Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash.

Basit Mahmood (2024-10-14). Robert Jenrick denies he would drop hard-right policies if he became Tory leader. leftfootforward.org Jenrick has made pulling Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights a major part of his campaign,…

Basit Mahmood (2024-10-14). Former Tory MP put £57 worth of teddy bears on expenses. leftfootforward.org The bears were to be given out to children who asked the best questions in a Q&A session with Mr Levy.'

Basit Mahmood (2024-10-14). Reform UK breaks Commons rules by offering £300 tours of parliament to supporters. leftfootforward.org Reform UK has once more made the headlines for all the wrong reasons, after it was revealed that that the party was offering supporters paid tours of parliament with an MP, in what amounts to a breach of Commons rules. | Reform, which has been reliant on former leader and now MP Richard Tice for 80% of funding since 2021, sent an email to some activists offering the tours for up to £300 as part of a drive to raise money, the Times reported. | The rules state that members of the Commons "must ensure that the use of facilities … is in support of their parliamentary activities, and is in ≠accordance wi…

Paul Nowak (2024-10-14). Why Labour's Employment Rights Bill is the biggest upgrade in workers' and trade union rights in a generation. leftfootforward.org We know that driving up employment standards is good for workers, good for business and good for growth…

Global Research News (2024-10-14). Selected Articles: "Theater Iran Near Term" (TIRANNT). The Ongoing Planning of War against Iran. globalresearch.ca By In recent developments, there have been numerous statements to the effect that Israel is at war with Iran. Israel is …

Philip Giraldi (2024-10-14). Is the Gaza-Israel Fighting "A False Flag"? They Let It Happen? Their Objective Is "to Wipe Gaza Off the Map"? globalresearch.ca "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu…

Ahmed Adel (2024-10-14). Germany Dismisses Ukraine's Demands for Taurus Missiles and NATO Membership. globalresearch.ca Berlin has spurned two key demands that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tried to "sell" during his European tour to promote his so-called Victory Plan: getting the green light for deep strikes into Russian territory (which would require German Taurus missiles, …

Andrew Korybko (2024-10-14). How Significant Is the US' THAAD Deployment to Israel? globalresearch.ca Something big is coming, and whatever it is, there's now a heightened chance that the US will become directly involved. | The Pentagon

James A. Lucas (2024-10-14). The U.S. Has Killed More Than 20 Million People in 37 "Victim Nations" Since World War II. globalresearch.ca

Elizabeth Weibel (2024-10-14). DOJ Sues Virginia Over Enforcement of 2006 Law Removing Noncitizens From Voter Lists. globalresearch.ca The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it was filing a lawsuit against the "State of Virginia, Virginia State Board of Elections and Virginia Commissioner of Elections" over the state's enforcement of a 2006 law, removing non-citizens from voter lists….

Peter Koenig (2024-10-14). Middle Eastern and Global Crises: Who Are the Perpetrators? globalresearch.ca This is a loose transcript of the interview of Daniel Estulin and Peter Koenig. | Daniel Estulin (DE): What are your overall views on the Middle East Crisis? | Peter Koenig (PK): Let me start with a quote from the great …

Richard C. Cook (2024-10-14). A Monetary Reformer's Interpretation of "The Lord of the Rings" globalresearch.ca Introduction: | One of the most epochal events in entertainment history took place just after the turn of the 21st century with the release of the film version of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. The Fellowship of …

Dr. William Makis (2024-10-14). Pilot Death: Turkish Airlines Pilot Died Mid-flight From Istanbul to Seattle. globalresearch.ca Below is an excerpt from Captain ƒ∞làßehin Pehlivan died mid-flight from Istanbul to Seattle. He had been with the airline since 2007. | A Turkish Airlines captain died after suddenly falling ill during an Istanbul-Seattle flight, forcing the plane …

Shane Quinn (2024-10-14). Britain's Struggle Against Nazi Germany. globalresearch.ca The author discusses the challenges and strategies of Nazi Germany's planned invasion of Britain in 1940, highlighting the logistical difficulties, military preparations, and the potential impact of the campaign amid Britain's defensive efforts. | * | Britain's future as a state was …

Manlio Dinucci (2024-10-14). "7 October" Plan: Iran in Sights. "False Flag." The 9/11 of the Middle East. globalresearch.ca A year ago, based on a series of facts that proved the existence of a plan similar to the one that served to unleash the "global war on terrorism", and led to the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq by the …

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-10-14). Russian troops seize Levadnoe village in Zaporozhye province. plenglish.com The military institution published a message on its Telegram channel this Monday, stating that units of the Battlegroup East entered the settlement of Levadnoye in Zaporozhye and took more advantageous positions. | The Defense Ministry amounted to 120 the number of casualties suffered by the Ukrainian Army on the operational line of the Battlegroup East over the last 24 hours. | Additionally, the Ukrainian Army inflicted 620 casualties within the operation line of the Battlegroup South, 490 were killed in the Battlegroup West, 465 were killed in the Battlegroup Central, 25 were killed in the Dnieper Group, and 4…

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-14). Ukraine's Zelensky says North Korea sending troops to Russian army. scmp.com Ukrainian president says relationships with Kyiv's partners would have to change as alliance between Russia and North Korea gets stronger.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-14). Biden to visit Germany to make up for trip cancelled due to hurricane. scmp.com US President Joe Biden to make his first bilateral visit to Germany in his four-year term of office.

infobrics (2024-10-14). Germany dismisses Ukraine's demands for Taurus missiles and NATO membership. infobrics.org Powerful figures in Ukraine still remain staunchly opposed to peace talks.

Steven Ganot (2024-10-14). Israel Faces Drone Warfare Threat, Rejects Ukrainian Interception Expertise. themedialine.org

infobrics (2024-10-14). Ukrainian Nazis to launch a coup against Zelensky, according to Forbes. infobrics.org The Western propaganda notion that there is no such thing as an (often neo-Nazi) radical ethnic nationalism problem in Ukraine has no basis in fact. The problem is real – it has also been aided, armed, funded and whitewashed by the West and it has been a huge part of the crisis since 2014.

infobrics (2024-10-14). In Germany thousands of protesters show their opposition to Ukraine aid program. infobrics.org It seems already impossible to avoid a crisis of legitimacy from starting in Europe, considering local people's high level of discontentment with their states' international policies.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-14). Ukraine's Zelensky says North Korea sending troops to Russian army. scmp.com Ukrainian president says relationships with partners would have to change as alliance between Russia and North Korea gets stronger.

ICRC (2024-10-14). Ukraine: As Winter Approaches, Communities Prepare. icrc.org In the third year since the escalation of the armed conflict, communities in Eastern Ukraine prepare for the coming winter.

Sagi Cohen (2024-10-14). Will Israel find a way to stop lethal drones from exposing its weak point? haaretz.com The drone that killed four Israeli soldiers at a base shows the 'hole' in the IDF's defense which excels at intercepting rockets and missiles. Israel may have to learn from Ukraine how to handle low-flying drones…

EcoWatch (2024-10-14). 25 of 35 Vital Signs for Earth Have Reached Record Extremes, Scientists Warn. pressenza.com A new report from a team of international scientists has revealed harsh realities on Earth, with 25 of 35 planetary vital signs reaching record extremes. Without immediate action, scientists warn that these extremes could threaten life on Earth. | By Paige Bennett | In the new study,

tvbrics (2024-10-14). 17% of Brazilian Doctors Utilise Generative AI, Study Reveals. tvbrics.com The study highlighted the advancements in the adoption of information and communication technologies…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). Egypt and Saudi Arabia outline plans to double trade. tvbrics.com Ministers of the two countries discuss mutual investment strategy…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). Ethiopia announces the implementation of Nile Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement. tvbrics.com The agreement officially came into force…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). Representatives from 106 countries gather in China for the 6th World Media Summit. tvbrics.com Participants are discussing the evolution of journalism in the digital age…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). Representatives of BRICS Ministries of Health discuss fight against global challenges in field of medicine. tvbrics.com The participants of the association are implementing joint projects that can be useful for the whole of humanity…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). Scientists present new findings of Russian archaeologists from Scythian burial site. tvbrics.com Finds in the barrow testify to the rich funerary rituals of the Scythians…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). Cape Town Opera Choir Performs 'Horizons' at Beijing's Temple of Heaven. tvbrics.com The event took place at Beijing's Temple of Heaven…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). South Africa welcomes over 5.8 million international tourists in 2024. tvbrics.com International tourism contributed approximately US$5.46 billion to the country's economy in 2023…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). TV BRICS to present special programme at the South African Film Festival. tvbrics.com Films by directors from Argentina, Brazil, India, China and Russia are scheduled to be screened…

tvbrics (2024-10-14). UAE says BRICS countries committed to strengthening South-South cooperation. tvbrics.com The United Arab Emirates participated in the second meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors…

United World International (2024-10-14). "The loss of neutrality harms us" uwidata.com This October, the smallest state in the Black Sea region, Moldova, holds presidential elections. We invited the most popular independent blogger of this country, Veaceslav Valko, to discuss the elections and the prospects for Turkish-Moldovan relations. Veaceslav, tell us about the political configuration that has developed in your country on the eve of the elections? …

russiancouncil.ru (2024-10-14). Experts Discussed Iran in the Context of the Extreme Aggravation of Regional and International Situation in the Diplomatic Academy. russiancouncil.ru On October 10, 2024, the Institute of Contemporary International Studies (ICIS) of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia hold a round table "Iran in the Context of the Extreme Aggravation of Regional and International Situation"

_____ (2024-10-14). A Brave and Startling Truth. transcend.org We, this people, on a small and lonely planet | Traveling through casual space | Past aloof stars, across the way of indifferent suns…

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Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-10-14). Could the Sahel Alliance Divide Africa? An Answer from Burkina Faso. libya360.wordpress.com Lorenzo Maria Pacini Africa continues to rise up and delivers surprises. In recent days, several African leaders have made diplomatic trips that are reshaping the geometries of the international chessboard. The SAHEL Alliance states are charting a watershed that could divide Africa in two and determine a new historical course for the entire continent. The…

Ryan Black (2024-10-14). Time For A United Front Against Trump And Realism About Harris. progressivehub.net NORMAN SOLOMON…

SAM (2024-10-14). Is It Time For The Harris Campaign To Panic? progressivehub.net MILES KAMPF-LASSIN | IN THESE TIMES…

infobrics (2024-10-14). Indonesia Likely to Decide on Joining BRICS in Next Governmental Term. infobrics.org Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi announced that the decision regarding the country's potential membership in the BRICS economic bloc will be made during the next government term under President-elect Prabowo Subianto…

infobrics (2024-10-14). Malaysia Could Become a Key Tourism Hub for BRICS Nations. infobrics.org Malaysia has the potential to emerge as a significant source of tourism for BRICS countries, according to Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil…

infobrics (2024-10-14). Poland expecting Kiev regime's total defeat, planning for war with Russia. infobrics.org The support that NATO provides to the Kiev regime, especially in terms of ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) would be severely disrupted (or even negated entirely) by the Russian military, meaning that the Polish military would be effectively blind in such a conflict. This would greatly increase casualties for NATO, which is precisely why its top-ranking military officers are planning for such an eventuality.

The Sirius Report (2024-10-14). The Shocking Truth About Alt Media. thesiriusreport.com Paul discusses the reality of the alt media world, which people naively assume always has integrity and honesty.

ICRC (2024-10-14). ICRC Activities in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Annual Review 2023. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Armenia: Capturing the stories of waiting and yearning. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Draft environmental and social safeguard documents for consultation: Myanmar Community Assistance Livelihood Project (MCLAP). icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip: Facts & Figures October 2024. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Gaza: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). High-level initiative on international humanitarian law. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). International Humanitarian Law Conference in Dublin. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Israel: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Nigeria: Overcoming mental health challenges in the face of crisis. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). SWIRMO: Building International Humanitarian Law into Military Planning and Operational Practices. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Syria: Twinning the judiciary and Forensic to Serve Humanity. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Coordination Mechanism Continues Work to Search for People Missing in Connection with Armed Conflicts. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Ethiopia: Children disproportionately affected by weapon contamination. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Joint Press Release: AU-ICRC Roundtable Reinforces Commitment to Strengthening Conduct and Discipline in Peace Support Operations. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Middle East: The ICRC urgently calls on all parties to protect civilians. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). A year of loss and pain: ICRC appeals for human dignity and urgent action to ease suffering. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Investigating and prosecuting serious violations: an important tool against impunity. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Statement at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Sixth Committee Plenary Meeting on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-14). Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2024. icrc.org

Adam Fishbein (2024-10-14). CNN Tells Harris Not to Talk About the Economy. cepr.net CNN has been at the forefront in pushing the Biden bad economy story in defiance of the data. It had two of my six favorite untruths about the Biden economy. In one case, it told people about a "retirement crisis" even though the real wealth of near retirees is more than 45 percent higher than …

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China's 2024 top 500 private enterprises list highlights strong real economy growth. ecns.cn The real economy is playing increasingly prominent role among China's top 500 private enterprises, with manufacturing companies accounting for 66.4 percent of the list, marking three consecutive years of growth in this sector.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). World's largest 26-megawatt offshore wind turbine rolls off production line in China. ecns.cn The world's largest 26-megawatt offshore wind turbine rolled off the production line in southeast China's Fujian on Saturday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Scientists use AI to discover 4 smallest exoplanets closest to host stars. ecns.cn An international research team developed an deep learning algorithm that combines GPU phase folding and convolutional neural networks. Using this method, the team discovered five ultra-short-period planets — each smaller than Earth with orbital periods of less than one day — in stellar photometric data released by the Kepler space telescope in 2017.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). BRI to play role in sustainable development push. ecns.cn China will step up efforts to boost green development while promoting the Belt and Road Initiative, and support low-carbon transformation in developing countries, China's ecology and environment minister said.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Bold measures to rev up Chinese economy. ecns.cn China's economy will likely pick up pace in the fourth quarter amid a slew of bolder-than-expected stimulus measures, providing strong support for achieving its annual growth target of around 5 percent this year, economists said.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China to enhance capital access for 'little giants'. ecns.cn On Monday, China's top industry regulator said that the country will step up efforts to enhance capital access for little giant companies, and promote the development of unicorns in advanced tech sectors like 6G and brain-computer interfaces.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China's foreign trade goes up 5.3% in first 9 months. ecns.cn China's foreign trade grew by 5.3 percent year-on-year to 32.33 trillion yuan ($4.57 trillion) in the first three quarters of 2024, statistics from the General Administration of Customs showed on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China unveils measures to boost financing for businesses. ecns.cn China will introduce an innovative quality financing and credit enhancement policy to ease financing challenges for small and micro-sized enterprises, as well as a guideline to support platform companies to use online traffic efficiently.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Fujian coast guard fleets patrol waters near islands of Dongyin, Matsu. ecns.cn Fujian coast guard fleets conduct law enforcement patrols in waters near islands of Dongyin, Matsu.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). PLA conducts joint drill surrounding Taiwan island. ecns.cn PLA Eastern Theater Command is dispatching its troops of army, navy, air force and rocket force to conduct joint military drills code-named Joint Sword-2024B in the Taiwan Straits and areas to the north, south and east of Taiwan island.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Liaoning aircraft carrier participates in drills to the east of Taiwan island. ecns.cn A carrier strike group led by the CNS Liaoning aircraft carrier has taken part in the ongoing "Joint Sword-2024B" exercise near Taiwan, according to the Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Mainland punishes 'Taiwan independence' separatists advocating violence. ecns.cn Chen Binhua, spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said the "academy" openly engaged in separatist activities and served as a clear base for separatists.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Volt Typhoon III report exposes U.S. cyber forces operations. ecns.cn Hackers from United States cyber forces and intelligence agencies disguise themselves like "chameleons" in cyberspace by posing as other countries to conduct global cyberattacks and espionage operations, while also pouring dirty water on non-U.S. allies like China, an investigative report published on Monday said.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Cell therapy gives hope to children with lupus. ecns.cn Doctors in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, have successfully completed the world's largest clinical study of involving the use of CAR-T cell therapy to treat children with systemic lupus erythematosus.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Team, platform help ensure food safety. ecns.cn Launched in 2023, the code serves as an electronic work ID for food delivery drivers.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Popular livestreamer fined over sales of fake goods. ecns.cn A popular Chinese livestreaming influencer known as Sister Yu has been hit with a hefty fine for selling fraudulent products during her livestreams.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Communities getting more delivery driver-friendly. ecns.cn Delivery driver-friendly communities are emerging in Chinese cities to improve working conditions for such workers and mitigate potential conflicts arising from delivery problems.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Recruitment for 39,700 civil service jobs to start soon. ecns.cn China's central ministries and their affiliated government bodies will start recruiting civil servants from Tuesday, with a quota of 39,700 positions this year.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Overseas graduates target computer, internet, telecommunications and electronics sectors. ecns.cn The 2024 employment competitiveness survey report for overseas returnees was unveiled on Sunday, providing employment reference for students studying abroad.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Scenery showcases beauty of Yellow River. ecns.cn The landscape of the Yellow River with mountains showcases a blend of water and peaks along the riverside in Hualong County, Haidong City, northwest China's Qinghai Province.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Giant panda cubs born in 2024 meet public in Sichuan. ecns.cn Giant panda cubs born in 2024 meet the public at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 12, 2024.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Guangzhou gears up for 136th Canton Fair. ecns.cn The exhibition will cover a total area of 1.55 million square meters, with 74,000 booths, 55 exhibition areas and 171 special areas, attracting 30,000 exhibitors. This year's fair focuses on advanced manufacturing, interior decoration and better lifestyles.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Xi Jinping and Glorious Program. ecns.cn After 30 years of development, the Guangcai (Glorious) Program"ÄÄhas led a vast number of private enterprises to actively participate in"ÄÄ"10,000 Enterprises Helping"ÄÄ10,000 Villages,""ÄÄand "10,000"ÄÄEnterprises Vitalizing"ÄÄ10,000 Villages,""ÄÄforging a path of glory, unity, and prosperity.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Lai's speech reveals deceptive nature. ecns.cn Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te's recent speech demonstrated the dangerous nature of his brinkmanship policies and secessionist intention, which would lead to a tense situation in the Taiwan Strait.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China refines financial aid for students. ecns.cn China has rolled out enhancements to its student financial aid policies aimed at rewarding outstanding students and supporting those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China coast guard patrols around Taiwan island. ecns.cn Four coast guard vessels carried out patrols and control around the Taiwan island on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). CPI up 0.4% in Sept. as consumer market remains steady: NBS. ecns.cn China's consumer market stayed steady in September, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising 0.4 percent year-on-year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Sunday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China Weekly (Oct. 5-11). ecns.cn The latest statistics show that domestic attractions received 765 million visits during the National Day holiday, recording a new high. China made its debut at 2024 IMEX America, the largest trade show for the global meetings, events and incentive travel industry.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). SE Asia trade prospects to get boost. ecns.cn Businesses in Southeast Asia are eyeing more opportunities in the Chinese market following the announcement of a significant upgrade to the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). China, Vietnam vow solidarity. ecns.cn China and Vietnam signed a series of deals on Sunday in the areas of connectivity, agricultural products, customs, finance, human resources, media and education, in a bid to further cement the pragmatic cooperation between the two neighboring countries.

ecns.cn (2024-10-14). Zheng marks breakthrough season despite loss in final. ecns.cn Though Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen didn't walk away with the title, she left her hometown of Wuhan with her pride intact, because for the first time in a decade, fans witnessed a Chinese player in the final of the Wuhan Open.

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-14). Israel's Motto Is "We Can Have Peace Tomorrow If We Just Kill A Few More People Today" caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israel's permanent national security doctrine is basically "We can have peace tomorrow if we just kill a few more people today." | But it's always today. Tomorrow never comes. | Israel never succeeds in killing its way to peace, because that's not actually a thing. | You can't murder, oppress and tyrannize people into obedience. You can kill off the people who oppose you, but in doing so you just create more people who oppose you. You can scorch the earth killing…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-14). Opposing The Western War Machine Is The Most Important Thing You Can Do. caitlinjohnstone.com.au If there's one thing this past year has made clear, it's that opposing the foreign abuses of the western empire is the most important task you can undertake if you care about truth, justice, and human rights. There are other important fronts upon which this struggle takes place, but opposing western warmongering, militarism and empire-building is the most important. | It's the most important because it's the most consequential. Western warmongering is responsible…

The Exposé (2024-10-14). Shocking Government Reports: Are the C-19 Vaccinated at Risk of Developing AIDS?" expose-news.com UK PHE Vaccine Surveillance Report figures on Covid cases show that doubly vaccinated 40-70 year olds have lost 40% of their immune system capability compared to unvaccinated people. Their immune systems are deteriorating …

____ (2024-10-14). The Timing Of Kursk… smoothiex12.blogspot.com operation was chosen by NATO planners with what you can see in this video ⚪ of which I explained at the very start of this "mission" ⚪ in mind. Correct ⚪ a presence of fairly thick forests which would have made (which they did) the work of Russian UAVs operators harder. Well, it still didn't decide the issue and UAVs still provided and continue to provide critical support for what now has become a mop-up operation or, rather, dig out operation in Kursk Oblast against VSU. It was one of the tactical and operational factors strongly considered by NATO, including the idea of digging in inside those forests for a P…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-10-14). Eight creators in Cuba will receive the 2024 Youth Teacher Award. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) Eight personalities from the intellectual and artistic fields in Cuba will receive this Friday the 2024 Youth Teacher Award, which is awarded by the Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS) within the framework of the day for its 38th anniversary, it was revealed today.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-10-14). Public Health will assist Haitians expelled from Dominican Republic. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Public Health and Population of Haiti, at different border points, will assist to its nationals who continue to be expelled in masse from the Dominican Republic.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-10-14). Cuba confirms willingness to strengthen ties with Bulgaria. plenglish.com "We confirm the willingness to strengthen relations of friendship and cooperation between our countries," says a publication of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in X. | The text was published on occasion of the 64th anniversary of official ties between both nations. | Cuba and Bulgaria formalized their diplomatic ties on October 14, 1960 and since then they have strengthened the friendship and collaboration between their governments and peoples, according to repeated messages from the Cuban Foreign Ministry. | The two States consider the exchange they have maintained for more than six decades to be important. | A…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-10-14). Intercommunity clashes in South Sudan leave 20 dead. plenglish.com Juba, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) New inter-community clashes in South Sudan left some 20 deaths and about 40 wounded in the county of Tonj North, in Warrap state, local media highlight here today.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-10-14). Panamanian government to evaluate social security reform proposals. plenglish.com Panama City, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The Panamanian Government begins today the analysis of nine proposals from different sectors to face the current crisis of the state-owned Social Security Crisis (CSS).

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-10-14). Bolivia will activate security plan for trial Coup d'état I. plenglish.com La Paz, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia will activate a security plan in this capital, to guarantee the begining of the oral trial against those investigated in the criminal case known as the Coup d'état I, an official source confirmed.

Dave DeCamp (2024-10-14). Israeli Forces Kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Monday that Israeli forces killed 62 Palestinians in Gaza and injured 220 over the previous 24-hour period, bringing its recorded death toll since last October to 42,289 and the number of wounded to 98,684. The ministry's numbers don't account for Palestinians who are missing and presumed dead under the rubble, and …

Evelyn Hecht-Galinski (2024-10-14). Our favorite rogue state. indybay.org Israel's government makes no secret of the fact that it deliberately allows civilians to be killed. This does not change the German establishment's loyalty.

SF IndieFest (2024-10-14). Thursday 10/17: Green Film Festival of San Francisco. indybay.org 4-Star Theater | 2200 Clement St | San Francisco, CA 94121…

newarab (2024-10-14). Egypt unveils new $14m plan to protect the Red Sea's coral reefs. newarab.com Egypt has recently In collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Global Fund for Coral Reefs, and the United States Agenc…

newarab (2024-10-14). EU sanctions Iran over ballistic missiles for Russia. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Iran in diplomatic push to seek halt in violence. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Iran says 'no grounds' for indirect talks with US. newarab.com Iran said Monday it currently sees "no grounds" for its indirect talks with the United States via intermediary Oman, citing the crisis in the Middle East. | In June, Tehran said it had engaged in indirect talks with Washington via Muscat, despite the two countries having no diplomatic relations. | US news website Axios reported at the time that officials from Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Oman "on how to avoid escalating regional attacks". | On Monday, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited the Gulf sultanate as part of a regional tour in which he met allies and Middle East powers a…

newarab (2024-10-14). Israel expands use of 'suicide robots' in north Gaza assault. newarab.com Israel has ramped up its use of A report

newarab (2024-10-14). Israel says Iran attack caused costliest damage since 7 October. newarab.com This makes it the most expensive attack since The 1 October airstrike prompted around 2,500 claims for compensation, with more than half related to damage to apartments and businesses, particularly in northern Tel A…

newarab (2024-10-14). Leader of planned Albanian Muslim mini-state supports Israel. newarab.com A spiritual and religious leader of the Bektashi Muslim sect, Baba Mondi, who is set to become the head of a new sovereign ministate planned by Last month, Albania's prime minister Edi Rama told the UN general assembly that his government intends to create a new state within the Albanian capital, which will consist of around 0.1 square kilometres, and be a "Vatican" for the syncretic Bektashi Sufi order. | The order…

newarab (2024-10-14). Nile River pact enters into force despite Egypt objections. newarab.com A landmark multinational agreement on managing the waters of the Nile River has entered into force – over the vehement objections of Egypt. | The Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) took effect on Sunday after more than a decade of negotiations among countries that share the mighty river. | The Nile Basin Initiative – a partnership of 10 Nile riparian countries based in the Ugandan town of Entebbe – described the CFA as a "defining moment" in the history of the Nile Basin. | "(The agreement) is a testament to our collective determination to harness the Nile River for the benefit of all, ensu…

newarab (2024-10-14). Palestinians patients burned alive as Israel bombs Gaza hospital. newarab.com An The courtyard of the hospital in Deir Al-Balah was filled with makeshift tents housing displaced Palestinians who had nowhere else to go, following repeated forced evacuation orders from the Israeli army…

newarab (2024-10-14). Palestinians retrieve bodies after Israel bombs Gaza shelter. newarab.com A number of people were killed early on Monday in an Israeli airstrike on a school in the central Gaza Strip where displaced Palestinians were sheltering, Gory scenes from the school-turned-shelter in Deir al-Balah were shared online, showing individuals caught in the inferno as rescuers struggled to pull them out amid the blaze. | The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Hospital said that at least four people were killed and dozens more wounded, some of them seriously. It was already struggling to treat victims of an earl…

newarab (2024-10-14). Rights groups urged Egypt to investigate ex-detainee's death. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Is Syria next in Israel's crosshairs after Quneitra incursion. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu wins Nobel economics prize. newarab.com Turkish-American academic Daron Acemoglu won the 2024 Nobel economics prize "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday. | U.S.-based academics Simon Johnson and James Robinson also won the prize. | The prestigious award, formally known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, is the final prize to be given out this year and is worth 11 million Swedish crowns ($1.1 million). | "Reducing the vast differences in income between countries is one of our time's greatest challenges. The laureates have de…

newarab (2024-10-14). UK sanctions Iranian military figures following attack on Israel. newarab.com Britain has imposed sanctions against Iranian individuals and organisations after The sanctions target senior figures in Iran's army, air force and organisations linked to Iran's ballistic and cruise missile development. | "Despite repeated warnings, the dangerous actions of Iran and its proxies are driving further escalation in the Middle East," British Foreign Minister David Lammy said in a statement. | "Following its ballistic missile att…

newarab (2024-10-14). UN experts alarmed by treatment of migrants in Tunisia. newarab.com Migrants, refugees and human trafficking victims face alarming treatment in Tunisia, United Nations experts warned Monday. | They said human rights violations were taking place during rescue operations at sea, as people try to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, and in transfers to border areas with neighbouring Algeria and Libya. | "We have received shocking reports detailing dangerous manoeuvres when intercepting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers at sea; physical violence, including beatings, threats of use of firearms; removal of engines and fuel; and capsizing of boats," the experts said in a statement.

newarab (2024-10-14). US to send anti-missile system and troops to Israel: Pentagon. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). WHO, Red Crescent resupply two hospitals in north Gaza. newarab.com World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said late Sunday that a WHO-Palestine Red Crescent operation had managed to resupply two "WHO and partners finally managed to reach Kamal Adwan and Al-Sahaba hospitals yesterday after 9 attempts this past week," he posted on social media platform X. | "The missions were completed amid ongoing hostilities," he added. | He said drivers…

newarab (2024-10-14). Israeli weapons of mass destruction are a real-life Frankenstein. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Taking stock of October 7: The view from the Arab world. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Egypt detains and forcibly disappears journalist Ahmed Bayoumy. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Iran, Iraq funerals for IRGC general killed with Hezbollah chief. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Iraqi govt takes emergency measures against sulphur pollution. newarab.com The government has given the committee a 48-hour deadline to submit its findings as the country faces mounting environmental challenges after…

newarab (2024-10-14). Israel faces 'horror scenario' if Haifa targeted by Hezbollah. newarab.com There are growing fears in A potential strike on Haifa could threaten the supply of basic goods to Israel if it is hit. | According to The New Arab's Arabic language sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, the fears have prompted Israel to consider using a port in another c…

newarab (2024-10-14). Israel 'wiping out Jabalia', killing hundreds in north Gaza. newarab.com Israeli tanks made their way to the north edge of Gaza City, while airstrikes from above continued. | Residents on the ground say they have been isolated from the rest of Gaza, with Israeli forces not allowing anyone to ent…

newarab (2024-10-14). Jordan joins calls for arms embargo on Israel as war intensifies. newarab.com The move follows a similar one by France and Spain this month. | Jordan's foreign minister, Ayman Safadi, said on the social media platform X that Israel "would not have been ab…

newarab (2024-10-14). Protests in Turkey over double murder, violence against women. newarab.com Hundreds of women protested in Hundreds in Istanbul chanted slogans denouncing President "You are a government that lets young girls get kill…

newarab (2024-10-14). Sudan rescuers say air strike killed 23 in Khartoum market. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). Train crash in Egypt kills one and injures more than 20 people. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-14). 'We are being annihilated': Jabalia residents call for help. newarab.com Hundreds of Many of those making the urgent pleas for help on social media said they were being "annihilated" and "exterminated", pointing out that Israeli forces are bombing people and…

Staff (2024-10-14). Who is saying what about China today: Western mainstream versus Russian mainstream. gilbertdoctorow.com The lead story on the BBC World News broadcast this morning was the military exercises China is now carrying out in the Taiwan Strait and its encirclement of the island by its 'coast guard' vessels in what is clearly meant to demonstrate its ability to impose a blockade at any time of its choosing and …

Urban CNY News (2024-10-14). The Empowered Caregiver: Caring for Persons with Dementia 2-Class Series. urbancny.com Tuesday, October 22nd & October 29th | 5: 30pm — 7: 00pmLiverpool Public Library Carmen Community Room310 Tulip Street Liverpool, NY 13088 Presented by: Alzheimer's Association of Central NY Chapter Staff The Empowered Caregiver Class Series Descriptions: Register for Both Classes Here: forms.office.com/r/imNWmCp2Sg Or call Kimberly Connell at 315-435-2362 ext. 4693 Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay…

Steven Ganot (2024-10-14). Netanyahu Reviews Plan To Block Aid to Northern Gaza, Pressuring Hamas. themedialine.org

Hannah Sharland (2024-10-14). Israel just burned patients alive in tents at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza. thecanary.co Content warning: this article contains graphic footage which some readers may find distressing Israel has committed another heinous, indescribable atrocity in Gaza — which Palestinians on the ground have captured in graphic footage. In horrifying scenes, a video of an Israeli military strike shows patients burning alive in tents inside the walls of Al-Aqsa Martyrs […] | By

Adriaan Alsema (2024-10-14). 17 injured after army occupies southwest Colombia guerrilla stronghold. colombiareports.com Seventeen people were injured in a drone attack that followed a military operation that uprooted guerrilla groups from a town in southwest Colombia. The drone attack on El Plateado was…

thecommunists (2024-10-14). Joti Brar: Whose side are the British communists on? thecommunists.org Watch this interview in Russian on YouTube. ***** In this interview for a Russian Marxist YouTube channel, Comrade Joti Brar explains our party's viewpoint on why we do not consider China or Russia to be imperialist powers and what we see as the main goal of the foreign policy of both countries. She and her …

Staff (2024-10-14). Talk World Radio: Feroze Sidhwa on Israel Shooting Children in Head. davidswanson.org Israeli soldiers are regularly shooting children in the head and chest. The death count in Gaza is at least 118,000.

Byline Times Team (2024-10-14). Keir Starmer's First 100 Days in Power: A Report Card. bylinetimes.com

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-14). Shocking footage reveals horror as Israel burns more families in tents in Gaza — Starmer, Lammy silent. skwawkbox.org Warning — footage is not for the faint-hearted, but the world must know Skwawkbox warns readers that what follows is horrific, but makes no apology for it. The world must be made aware and people in the UK will not be told by 'our' so-called mainstream media or government. Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David …

Byline Times Team (2024-10-14). Keir Starmer's First 100 Days in Power: A Report Card. bylinetimes.com In less than 100 days in office, the shine of Recent polls have

Josiah Mortimer (2024-10-14). Government to Reject SNP Bid to Scrap the House of Lords — But Hereditary Peers Will Go. bylinetimes.com The Government is pushing ahead with plans to scrap the 92 remaining hereditary peers, the aristocrats who are still guaranteed to make up over a tenth of Lords in the second chamber. They remained as a compromise following former Labour PM Tony Blair's partial efforts to reform the Lords in his first term. | While Labour under Keir Starmer has committed to further reform of the unelected chamber, the SNP wants to go further and scrap the 800-odd member Lords entirely. | Some reformers are worried that legislation to overhaul the Lords could stop at simply scrapping the hereditary peers, as was the case with…

imperial.ac.uk (2024-10-14). Imperial announces a major investment in Old Oak to drive the WestTech Corridor. imperial.ac.uk Imperial College London will drive the development of the WestTech Corridor through the purchase of a prime industrial site in Old Oak.

_____ (2024-10-14). A 'culture of silence' threatens press freedom under El Salvador President Bukele >. Dánae Vílchez

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Cuba Libre abrió festival de cine cubano en capital de EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) Con la proyección de la película Cuba libre (2015), del director Jorge Luis Sánchez, comenzó en la capital de Estados Unidos el I Festival de Cine Cubano, que se extenderá hasta el miércoles.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Juventud cubana marchará hoy en solidaridad con Palestina. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) Jóvenes cubanos y población en general condenarán hoy el genocidio que perpetra el gobierno de Israel desde hace más de un año contra la población civil palestina y en otras naciones del Medio Oriente.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Viceprimer ministro cubano en Roma para Foro Mundial de Alimentación. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) El viceprimer ministro de Cuba Jorge Luis Tapia se encuentra en Italia para participar en el IV Foro Mundial de la Alimentación que desde hoy y hasta el 18 de octubre se desarrolla en la capital, Roma.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). En Camagàºey Seminario Juvenil de Estudios Martianos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) Sobre Martí en la hora actual de Cuba dialogarán los 120 participantes en la 48 edición del Seminario Juvenil de Estudios Martianos, que desde hoy y hasta el día 15 acogerá la provincia de Camagàºey.

Staff (2024-10-14). Afectación eléctrica para el pico nocturno de este lunes superará los 1300 MW, informa la UNE. cubadebate.cu Se estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2060 MW y una demanda máxima de 3360 MW, para un déficit de 1300 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 1370 MW en este horario.

Staff (2024-10-14). Dodgers inicia serie de campeonato venciendo 9-0 a Mets de Nueva York. cubadebate.cu Los Dodgers del japonés Shohei Ohtani no tuvieron piedad sobre los Mets de Nueva York, que poco ofrecieron a la ofensiva en este primer juego de la Serie de Cameponato de la MLB, imponiéndose a los neoyorquinos por una pizarra final de 9-0 en el Dodger Stadium. Los jugadores claves de Los Angeles fueron Ohtani y Mookie Betts.

Staff (2024-10-14). Habaneros marcharán este lunes en solidaridad con Palestina. cubadebate.cu Jóvenes cubanos y población en general condenarán este lunes en La Habana el genocidio que perpetra el gobierno de Israel desde hace más de un año contra la población civil palestina y en otras naciones del Medio Oriente.

Staff (2024-10-14). Inédito: SpaceX logra atrapar en vuelo una parte de su megacohete Starship (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El vuelo de prueba de la Starship de SpaceX de este domingo logró una primicia mundial: utilizar los brazos de "palillo" de la torre de lanzamiento -denominados "Mechazilla" por el fundador de SpaceX, Elon Musk- para atrapar el propulsor de la primera etapa que regresa tras un vuelo de prueba.

Staff (2024-10-14). Resistencia libanesa provoca numerosas bajas al ejército israelí. cubadebate.cu La Resistencia de Líbano anunció que llevó a cabo 38 operaciones este domingo, que incluyeron ataques contra el Centro de Rehabilitación y Mantenimiento 7200 y un campo de entrenamiento perteneciente a la Brigada Golani, al sur de Haifa, y concentraciones de soldados en emplazamientos y asentamientos militares en el norte de la Palestina ocupada. Mientras, Israel atacó nuevamente Gaza provocando al menos 19 muertes…

Staff (2024-10-14). Crónica que le debía a nuestro equipo de baseball5. cubadebate.cu Si algo estaba claro desde que el equipo cubano de baseball5 se montó en el avión hacia Hong Kong para la II Copa Mundial, era el amplio espacio dorado que había en los pechos de jugadores y entrenadores. Y este sábado la corona del evento llegó a ellos, tras derrotar 16-1 y 7-5 a Japón. Por tanto, antes del regreso hacia La Habana desde ese punto asiático, va una crónica que le debía.

Staff (2024-10-14). Los cascos azules denuncian la entrada por la fuerza de dos tanques de Israel en una base de la ONU en Líbano. cubadebate.cu La misión de mantenimiento de paz de la ONU en el sur del Líbano (Finul) acusó este domingo al Ejército de Israel de poner en peligro a sus soldados después de que tres pelotones de efectivos israelíes cruzaran la Línea Azul y violaran nuevamente la resolución 1701 del Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas.

Maria Calvo (2024-10-14). øIsrael contra el mundo. radiohc.cu Impulsado por su arrogancia, el primer ministro del Estado sionista de Israel, Benjamín Netanyahu, abrió un nuevo capítulo en el peligroso sendero de la guerra en el Oriente Medio, al autorizar ataques contra el personal de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas en el Líbano.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Revista del Mercosur asiste en Cuba a bolsa turística. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) La Revista del Mercosur Viajes y Turismo informó hoy su participación en la VI Bolsa Turística Destinos Gaviota 2024 prevista del 15 al 20 de octubre en la ciudad cubana de Holguín.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Naciones Unidas exige respeto para fuerza en Líbano ante presiones de Israel. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) La Organización de las Naciones Unidas reclama hoy respeto para su Fuerza Provisional para Líbano (Fpnul), mientras las autoridades israelíes presionan para la retirada de la misión desplegada por mandato del Consejo de Seguridad.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Israel bombardea campañas de palestinos desplazados en Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) Israel persiste hoy en su hostilidad contra los palestinos y bombardeó tiendas de campaña improvisadas de desplazados en los terrenos del Hospital de los Mártires de Al-Aqsa en Deir al-Balah, en el centro de Gaza.

Staff (2024-10-14). Mátalos suavemente: Cómo la USAID y la NED conspiran contra la democracia. cubadebate.cu La USAID, o bien la Agencia de Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional, es un instrumento político del Departamento de Estado. Su objetivo: para someter las agendas internas de otros países a los intereses de la Casa Blanca. Funciona a través de un esquema de donaciones a actividades de organizaciones sociales, mediante convocatorias sobre temas afines a Washington.

Staff (2024-10-14). La matemática y la Jornada de la Cultura Cubana del 10 al 20 de octubre. cubadebate.cu La matemática, sin negar su belleza intrínseca, alejada de las artes y la literatura, puede herir los oídos, la vista y hasta la sensibilidad humana. Por tanto, vamos con un acertijo armonioso, a cuatro manos y dos mentes.

Maria Calvo (2024-10-14). Brasil comprometido con el enfrentamiento a la violencia contra las mujeres. radiohc.cu En el mundo una de cada tres mujeres es víctima de violencia, y América Latina y el Caribe es una de las regiones con los índices más altos de feminicidio. En los últimos tres años el área registró casi nueve MIL asesinatos de género.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Inicia hoy vacunación antineumocócica con el inmunógeno Quimi-Vio. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) La segunda etapa de la estrategia de vacunación antineumocócica en Cuba inicia hoy con la administración de una dosis única de la vacuna cubana Quimi-Vio 7 valente, informó a Granma Lena López Ambrón, directora del Programa Nacional de Inmunización, del Ministerio de Salud Pública.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Programa de la Unesco forma a jóvenes en Cuba en áreas del patrimonio. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) El programa Transcultura, implementado por la Unesco y financiado por la Unión Europea (UE), inaugurará hoy en esta capital la sexta ronda de cursos de formación cultural vinculada a la conservación, gestión y promoción del patrimonio.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-14). Chilenos exigen a Estados Unidos levantar el bloqueo contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 oct (RHC) El Movimiento de Solidaridad con Cuba en Chile publicó hoy un comunicado donde exige a Estados Unidos poner fin de inmediato al bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero y otras medidas impuestas contra el país caribeño.

Staff (2024-10-14). El tiempo este 14 de octubre: Algunas lluvias en zonas del interior y sur. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en gran parte del país, con nublados y aislados chubascos en zonas de la costa norte. En la tarde se nublará hacia zonas del interior y sur de gran parte del territorio nacional con algunos chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas. En el resto del archipiélago las lluvias serán aisladas.

Staff (2024-10-14). Qué trae la prensa cubana, lunes 14 de octubre de 2024. cubadebate.cu

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2024-10-13: News Headlines

ICRC (2024-10-13). Nuclear weapons pose an existential threat to humanity. icrc.org Joint Statement of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on the occasion of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, New York.

hindustantimes (2024-10-13). IDF Admits Iran Fear, Begs For This US Weapon Amid Tehran Nuclear Bomb Rumours…? | Israel. hindustantimes.com US President Joe Biden's administration is mulling deploying THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defence) air defence systems in Israel, according to a report in the Times of Israel. The move came days after rumours swirled that Iran conducted its first-ever nuclear test on October 5 after launching 180 missiles and drones on Israel. Watch…

hindustantimes (2024-10-13). Iran Fearless After 'Nuclear Test'? Top Leader Himself 'Lands' Plane In Lebanon, Visits Beirut Ruins. hindustantimes.com Amid war between Israel and Hezbollah, Iran's Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, arrived in Beirut on Oct 12. The Iranian Parliament speaker piloted the plane himself during his Lebanon trip. Ghalibaf vowed Iran's support to Lebanon amid Israel's ground invasion of the country. Watch for more.

Mitchell Plitnick, Mondoweiss. (2024-10-13). Arab States Are Coming Together To Prevent A Regional War. popularresistance.org In a welcome, but under-reported, development last week, Arab states from the Gulf Cooperation Council reportedly "sought to reassure Iran of their neutrality" in the brewing conflict between Iran and Israel. | The stance was expressed by Arab ministers to their Iranian counterparts at a meeting last week in Doha. It was not a formal, public declaration, but rather a commitment expressed in the meetings directly. Initially, reports—particularly the main one from Reuters on which much of the other reporting was based—also said that the Gulf states had explicitly stated that they would forbid the United…

Haidar Eid (2024-10-13). A vision for freedom is more important than ever. mondoweiss.net We must focus on the present as conditions in Gaza worsen daily, but a clear strategy and political vision are crucial to inspire people around the world as to what is possible.

Al Mayadeen, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-10-13). US Navy Was At Scene Of Nord Stream Blasts: Danish Media. popularresistance.org Prior to the explosions that destroyed the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines in the Baltic Sea, US Navy ships were present at the location, according to a local harbormaster quoted in the Danish newspaper Politiken. | The Nord Stream 2 pipelines, a major infrastructure project aimed at delivering natural gas from Russia to Europe, were targeted in an act of sabotage in September 2022, with Moscow pointing fingers at the West or Ukraine. | In August, The Wall Street Journal reported that Ukrainian businessmen had funded the attack on the project, although Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had ordered to halt the…

Umar A Farooq, Middle East Eye. (2024-10-13). US Military Veteran Arrested By Israeli Forces In Occupied West Bank. popularresistance.org A United States military veteran was arrested by Israeli forces while accompanying a Palestinian farmer in a village in the West Bank, according to the International Solidarity Movement (ISM). | Michael Jacobsen was in the Palestinian village of Masafer Yatta in the Hebron governorate when he and other activists as well as Palestinian land owners were approached by Israeli soldiers on Thursday morning. | The ISM said the farmer Jacobsen was accompanying was facing "daily harassment, attacks, and invasions of his private land by Israeli settlers and occupation forces".

Robert Inlakesh, MintPress News. (2024-10-13). A US-Iran War: What The Battlefield Could Actually Look Like. popularresistance.org While U.S. Congress showed strong support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statements on Iran in July, the media has largely shied away from coverage of what potential American involvement in an Israeli-Iranian conflict could look like. | As a result, the public remains largely unaware of the potential consequences and the specific role the U.S. might play in such a scenario. | In 2002, the U.S. military conducted the "Millennium Challenge" simulations, costing approximately $250 million. These exercises revealed that the American military would likely face failure in an all-out war with the Islami…

Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. (2024-10-13). Eric Adams And The Death Of Black Politics. popularresistance.org We at Black Agenda Report were always skeptical that Black people would make any progress under the administration of New York City mayor Eric Adams. In our 2021 article, Elections and the Illusion of Black Political Power, this columnist wrote, "Adams speaks favorably of the business community, hence the campaign haul, and real estate developers and other wealthy New Yorkers made clear he was their choice. Fundraising prowess is always an indication that the people's needs will not be met." | Two and one half years later, Adams not only proved BAR's analysis of his politics to be correct, but his administration…

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). 'Organized genocide': People in northern Gaza being starved, bombed, exterminated. presstv.ir Israeli regime has launched a full-scale extermination and ethnic cleansing campaign in northern Gaza with thousands of people forced to evacuate, including doctors.

UMMID (2024-10-13). 104 countries rally behind UN Sec Gen over Israeli ban. ummid.com As many as 104 countries have thrown their weight behind UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres against the far right Zionist regime of Israel's insulting and intimidating attitude.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Downfall of the Zionist project in Palestine. presstv.ir The Israeli genocidal war against the Palestinians and Lebanese has turned the whole world against Tel Aviv.

Ghada Karmi (2024-10-13). The true lesson of October 7 is that Israel cannot be reformed. indybay.org The year since October 7 has shown us that Israel can neither be accommodated nor reformed. It must be dismantled, and Zionism must be brought to an end. Only this will finally alleviate the Palestinians' terrible ordeal over the past 76 years.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Israel's Netanyahu considers plan to starve Gaza's civilians to death. presstv.ir Netanyahu is examining a plan to seal off humanitarian aid to northern Gaza in an attempt to starve out hundreds of thousands of Palestinians unwilling or unable to leave their homes.

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-13). Starmer-Reeves 'austerity 2' crashes investor confidence worse than Truss. skwawkbox.org Supposedly aiming to reassure 'the City', Nu-Labour's re-commitment to cuts has trashed confidence worse than the shortest-lasting PM in history Keir 'Starver' Starmer and Rachel 'Freeze' Reeves are said to be pursuing their programme of cuts and austerity to keep poor children hungry and condemn thousands of pensioners to die each winter — and who …

newarab (2024-10-13). US expands sanctions on Iran's oil sector over Israel attack. newarab.com The United States hit The Treasury Department said it was going after Iran's so-called "shadow fleet" of ships involved in selling Iranian oil in circumvention of existing sanctions, designating 10 companies and 17 vessels as "blocked property" over their…

hindustantimes (2024-10-13). US 'Rules Out' Israel Attack On Nuke Sites, But Fears Iran's Revenge: 'No Idea What Tehran Will…'. hindustantimes.com Washington has made a big appeal to Iran as the Mideast nation anticipates an attack from Israel, reports CNN. The U.S. has reportedly urged Iran to 'calibrate its response' in case of an Israeli attack. The report added that Washington conveyed its message to Tehran through back channels. Watch for more.

Amira Jarmakani (2024-10-13). Chalking Bans and ID Checks at Protests Repress Palestine Solidarity on Campus. truthout.org As the genocide in Gaza rages on, U.S. universities welcomed students, faculty and staff back this fall by rolling out a red carpet of repression. The dedication to stifling pro-Palestine speech and action comes amidst unfathomable death and destruction brought by the siege on Gaza, the West Bank and now Lebanon. While official Palestinian Ministry of Health statistics report over 42,126… |

Amy Goodman (2024-10-13). Motaz Azaiza, Journalist from Gaza, on Photographing War & Making "Art from the Pain" indybay.org "I never expected the world will know my name [because of] a genocide of my people," says Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza, who gained international acclaim for his work during the first 108 days of Israel's brutal assault on Gaza. Since evacuating in January, Azaiza has brought his advocacy for Palestinian rights around the world. Democracy Now! speaks to him from Washington, D.C., where he has just wrapped up a nationwide speaking tour titled "Gaza Through My Lens" in support of UNRWA USA. "Israel is targeting our children. Israel is targeting our babies, targeting our mothers, targeting our families. I…

Editor (2024-10-13). Gaza Doctor Corrects CNN Anchor: 'This Is Not a Humanitarian Crisis… This Is Genocide'. scheerpost.com

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). 'Silence is violence' – Pro-Gaza demonstrators in Rotterdam urge end to Israel genocide. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators marched across the streets of Rotterdam.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Iran welcomes Nicaragua's 'courageous' decision to cut ties with Israel. presstv.ir Iran welcomes Nicaragua's "courageous" decision to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over the occupying regime's genocide in Gaza.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Palestine's UN envoy says 'genocide within genocide' going on in north Gaza. aljazeera.com Hamas representative in Lebanon says Israel has prevented entry of food supplies into Jabalia camp for the last 10 days.

Ramzy Baroud (2024-10-13). 5 Things a Year of Israeli Genocide in Gaza Has Taught Us About Palestine and the World. indybay.org While superior firepower may determine political outcomes in the short run, no amount of weapons can possibly break the will of a nation that has vowed to restore its dignity and win its freedom, no matter the cost.

newarab (2024-10-13). Israel's genocide is a war on the very idea of Palestine. newarab.com It has been one year since the start of Israel's Israel's targeting of health infrastructure has rendered the collection of data about casualties nearly impossible, though the death toll,

Patrick Bond (2024-10-13). 'The Blessing' for genocide. cadtm.org

Michael Karadjis (2024-10-13). The Mythology of a Mideast 'Axis of Resistance'. indybay.org Who are members of this alleged 'Axis', what have they done in relation to the Gaza genocide, are they in fact more resistant, and if not, what is behind the rhetoric?>

WallabyUpstairs1496 (2024-10-13). chatGPT corrects 'Gaza Genocide' to 'The ongoing crisis in Gaza'. indybay.org Not surprising as Tal Broda, head of research of San Francisco's OpenAI, has said "There is no Palestine. There never was, and never will be", "The IDF didn't even start to clean southern Gaza", "Don't worry about [killing civilians]. Worry about us". See the photo series of his posts starting at x.com/StopArabHate/status/1734923515453731128/photo/1

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-13). Video: Liverpool's busiest hospitality street falls quiet as silent march for Gaza passes. skwawkbox.org Music and conversation are muted as anti-genocide march passes in silence — except at one US-themed bar Liverpool's Bold Street, the busiest in the city for dining and socialising, fell into an eerie quiet this afternoon as a march for Gaza and against Britain's complicity in Israel's genocide — silent today for a large part …

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-13). Syria: French national Sabri Essid to stand trial for genocide and crimes against humanity. fidh.org

Misión Verdad (2024-10-13). Venezuela: María Corina Machado Hastens Collapse of Far-Right Justice First Party. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Oct 11, 2024 | The growing public confrontation between Henrique Capriles and Julio Borges, leaders of the right-wing Justice First (PJ) party, highlights the serious and profound internal crisis in the party which currently does not officially exist as a recognized political entity. | On April 22, the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice

newarab (2024-10-13). Dutch lawyer submits case against 1,000 Israeli soldiers to ICC. newarab.com A Dutch lawyer, Harun Reda, has filed a criminal complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against 1,000 According to Arabic news site Arabi21, Reda said he filed the complaint on behalf of victims in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, a year after Israel launched its indiscriminate war on the Gaza Strip, while stepping…

Ali Salam (2024-10-13). Israeli Army Injures Many Palestinians Near Bethlehem, Opens Fire at Homes, Near Hebron. imemc.org On Saturday, Israeli forces injured Palestinian citizens and damaged their homes near Nablus in the northern West Bank, in addition to the Bethlehem and Hebron governorates, in the southern West Bank. Occupation soldiers invaded the town of Beita, south of Nablus in the northern West Bank, on Saturday, sparking protests. Media sources said that Israeli …

newarab (2024-10-13). Palestinian fighters, security forces clash in West Bank. newarab.com Armed clashes erupted between The clashes broke out after security forces stormed areas where Palestinian fighters were located, arresting four after ambushing them in the centre of Tubas in the north of the occupied West Bank. | The battalion is a…

Guest Blogger (2024-10-13). Earthquakes, Leakage, Expense, Death by Asphyxiation — Is There No Beginning to the Advantages of Carbon Capture? wattsupwiththat.com DeSmog is all in on the invented climate crisis and a fervent supporter of the political Net Zero fantasy. It obviously hates all hydrocarbon use and has reported on the problems of carbon capture. For its part, mainstream media just sticks with demonising fracking. Donkey nodding politicians in many jurisdictions accept the need for huge quantities of money to be poured down the CCS hole but are obviously uninformed about the risks involved.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Cieco: A blind dog's journey from Nabatieh to Beirut, fleeing Israeli bombs. aljazeera.com Cieco could neither hear nor see the explosions, he could only feel what he must have known was encroaching danger.

newarab (2024-10-13). Iran parliament speaker visits site of latest Beirut strike. newarab.com

ICRC (2024-10-13). Lebanon: ICRC delivers lifesaving medical supplies to Beirut amid ongoing escalation. icrc.org

tn.ai (2024-10-13). IRGC Plans Funeral for General Martyred in Beirut. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Funeral processions have been planned in Iraq and Iran for senior IRGC commander Brigadier General Abbas Nilforooshan who was martyred along with the secretary general of Hezbollah in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon on September 27.

_____ (2024-10-13). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Iraqi resistance launches fresh drone attacks on Israeli targets. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has announced fresh retaliatory strikes on Israeli targets in the occupied Golan Heights and southern territories, utilizing drones in support of Palestinian and Lebanese civilians.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Hezbollah keeps up drone, missile attacks on Israeli targets. presstv.ir The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah continues with its retaliatory strikes on Israeli targets.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Hamas praises Nicaragua for cutting diplomatic relations with Israel. presstv.ir Hamas has commended the Nicaraguan government for its decision to cut diplomatic ties with Israel in response to the latter's aggression against the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). 40 countries demand halt to Israel's attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. presstv.ir UNIFIL says its facilities have been repeatedly hit by Israeli forces in Lebanon in recent days.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Iran working for peace, but fully ready for 'war situation': FM. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran does not seek an escalation of tension but is fully ready for a war situation.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Iraq opposes use of its territory as 'launch pad' for attacks on Iran: President. presstv.ir The Iraqi president says his country rejects the use of its airspace and territory for strikes on neighboring countries, including Iran.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Iran supports any proposal to restore peace to region: Pezeshkian. presstv.ir Pezeshkian urges President Macron of France to work with other European leaders to compel Israel to cease its genocidal wars in Gaza and Lebanon.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Israeli attacks destroy Ottoman-era market in Lebanon. aljazeera.com

aljazeera (2024-10-13). 'Apocalyptic': Israel destroys mosque, bombs market in southern Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israel targets southern Lebanon in new round of raids as at least 15 people are killed in attacks across the country.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Mapping one year of cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israel, Hezbollah and other Lebanese groups have exchanged more than 12,000 attacks over the past year.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). What is UNIFIL? aljazeera.com The United Nations peacekeeping force has been in Lebanon since 1978, but today they are threatened by Israel.

newarab (2024-10-13). Blinken says US wants Lebanon solution, not 'broader conflict'. newarab.com Blinken however, said that Israel, which has been carrying out deadly strikes on Lebanon, "has a right to defend itself" against Hezbollah, but said he was alarmed by the worsening humanitarian situation. | The US is Israel's key alley, and has supplied billions of dollars worth of weapons used…

newarab (2024-10-13). Drones from Lebanon, Iraq target Tel Aviv, Golan Heights. newarab.com Drones launched by Hezbollah from Israel said on Saturday that "40 projectiles" had been fired by Hezbollah into Israel with warning sirens so…

newarab (2024-10-13). Forty states condemn attacks on UN Lebanon peacekeepers. newarab.com Forty nations that contribute to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Saturday that they "strongly condemn recent attacks" on the peacekeepers. | "Such actions must stop immediately and should be adequately investigated," said the joint statement, posted on X by the Polish UN mission and signed by nations including leading contributors Indonesia, Italy and India. | Other signatories include Ghana, Nepal, Malaysia, Spain, France and China ⚪ all countries that have contributed several hundred troops to the force. | At least five peacekeepers have been wounded in recent days as Israel attempts an invasion o…

newarab (2024-10-13). Israel's bombardment of Lebanon brings death and trauma. newarab.com Israel's escalation of its bombardment of Lebanon since 23 September has destroyed infrastructure and increased civilian casualties, turning a low-level conflict into a full-scale war. | Airstrikes on residential areas which have caused mass civilian casualties are starting to be investigated, including by UK-based war monitor Airwars. | The group's director Emily Tripp told The New Arab that such incidents were strikingly similar to those it has previously investigated in Gaza. | "We already have a number of cases we're looking into, for example, of families dying together in single strikes." | Israel says it…

newarab (2024-10-13). Safety fears for Lebanon's Baalbek ruins after Israeli strikes. newarab.com Heavy Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon's The vast Roman citadel and temples sit adjacent to the modern-day city of Baalbek in the eastern Bekaa valley, which

Gilbert Achcar (2024-10-13). Strategic Reflections on the Escalation of Israeli Intimidation in Lebanon. cadtm.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). ICRC Emergency Response in Lebanon. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Lebanon: Frequently asked questions about international humanitarian law, the protection of civilians, and our work in conflict. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Statement of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement on Lebanon: "Health-care workers and facilities must be respected and protected" icrc.org

SKWAWKBOX (2024-10-13). Unifil statement on Israel's tank assault, chemical attack on UN peacekeeper base. skwawkbox.org Starmer, Lammy silent on rogue state's illegal assault Unifil, the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon of peacekeepers, has issued the following statement on this morning's attacks by Israel, using tanks and irritant chemical shells, on its base in Ramyah in Lebanon and Israel's blocking of Unifil movements at Meiss ej Jebel yesterday: UNIFIL statement …

Steve Topple (2024-10-13). An out-of-control Netanyahu has now openly threatened UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. thecanary.co Israel prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday 13 October called on the UN chief to move UN peacekeepers deployed in southern Lebanon out of "harm's way". A dishevelled Netanyahu, speaking to camera, told the UN peacekeepers to leave "right now" — in another sign the genocidal leader of the genocidal Israeli state is growing increasingly […] | By

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-13). UN warns of catastrophe as Israel fights a 2-front war in Lebanon and Gaza. scmp.com Israel says Hezbollah fired about 320 projectiles into Israel over the weekend of Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.

Hudhaifa Ebrahim (2024-10-13). Iraq Prioritizes Lebanese Shiite Refugees, Leaving Others With Little Aid. themedialine.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-13). After Gaza, Israel brings war to Lebanon. fidh.org

Reuters (2024-10-13). Hezbollah fighting Israeli troops near Lebanon's Ramiya village; third UN peacekeeper wounded. scmp.com Israel faces condemnation after UN peacekeepers came under fire as Israeli forces stepped up attacks in Gaza and Lebanon.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). Hezbollah, Iraqi Resistance Groups Launch Attacks on Israeli Military in Response to Gaza Strikes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Hezbollah and Iraqi resistance groups launched a series of attacks on Israeli military positions in the occupied territories on Saturday, in retaliation for ongoing Israeli strikes on Gaza and Lebanon.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). Speaker Reiterates Iran's Unwavering Support for Resistance. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf reaffirmed Tehran's unfaltering support for the Lebanese nation and the resistance in the struggle against the Israeli regime.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). 25 Israeli Soldiers Wounded in Southern Lebanon Clashes: Reports. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Around 25 Israeli soldiers have been injured in ongoing battles with Hezbollah resistance forces in southern Lebanon, as tensions escalate between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters.

____ (2024-10-13). Tensions Escalate: UN Forces Caught in Crossfire. devdiscourse.com In a highly contentious incident, Israeli tanks have reportedly breached a United Nations peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) confirmed that two Israeli Merkava tanks destroyed one of its main gates before forcibly entering the base early Sunday morning.

____ (2024-10-13). Drone Strikes Escalate Tensions in Middle East Conflict. devdiscourse.com In a dramatic escalation of Middle Eastern tensions, almost 40 individuals were wounded in a recent drone strike in Binyamina, Israel, as reported by Israeli rescue services. The Hezbollah militant group, based in Lebanon, claimed responsibility for the attack, immediately intensifying regional conflict.

____ (2024-10-13). Hezbollah Tensions Escalate: IDF Thwarts Attacks Amid Yom Kippur Clashes. devdiscourse.com In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Israel's military successfully intercepted five projectiles launched from Lebanon on Friday morning, signalling growing hostilities. The interception was followed by a series of IDF operations across southern Lebanon, which unearthed weapons caches in civilian homes, underscoring Hezbollah's preparedness for potential conflict.

hindustantimes (2024-10-13). 3rd Day Of Hezbollah Attack On Israel Food Hub; IDF Says No Damage But 'Chopper Seen Taking Wounded'. hindustantimes.com Hezbollah militants launched yet another attack on north Israel's port city of Haifa on October 13. The Israeli military said Hezbollah fired five rockets from Lebanon, but air defenses intercepted all projectiles. Meanwhile, Iran's Press TV released a video claiming Israeli military helicopters were airlifting injured soldiers in Haifa. Meanwhile, two Israeli soldiers suffered injuries in Hezbollah's anti-tank missile fire in south Lebanon. Watch this video for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-13). Revealed: Lebanon Army's Final Plan To Attack IDF, Strategy To Shock Israel Amid Hezbollah Battles. hindustantimes.com The Lebanese army may enter the Hezbollah-Israel war in south Lebanon after the IDF killed three of its soldiers in recent days. Analysts familiar with the army's workings said that, should the Israeli incursion reach the current army positions, Lebanese troops would put up a fight, according to the Times of Israel report. Watch this video for more.

UMMID (2024-10-13). India behind Bangladesh, Nepal in 2024 Hunger Index. ummid.com In yet another indicator showing the poor economic condition of India under the Modi rule, the Global Hunger Index (GHI) has placed the country behind 104 countries including even Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Gaza bleeding like Hiroshima, Nagasaki: 2024 Nobel Peace winner. ummid.com In a passionate appeal to end war, Toshiyuki Mimaki, co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese group which won the 2024 Nobel Peace, said Gaza today resembles Hiroshima and Nagasaki that were bombed by the United States in 1945.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Protein research wins 2024 Chemistry Nobel for US, UK scientists. ummid.com The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been jointly conferred on David Baker of U.S.A., and Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper of the United Kingdom for their research on protein.

UMMID (2024-10-13). First ever phase 3 clinical trial of dengue vaccine at JNMC AMU. ummid.com Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Aligarh Muslim University has started India's first ever phase 3 clinical trial of dengue vaccine.

UMMID (2024-10-13). 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics Announced. ummid.com The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has conferred the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 to John J. Hopfield of Princeton University, NJ, USA and Geoffrey E. Hinton University of Toronto, Canada.

UMMID (2024-10-13). DTE Maha Post HSC Pharmacy Diploma Merit List 2024 Published. ummid.com Directorate of Technical Education (DTE Maharashtra) has released on its official website phd24.dtemaharashtra.gov.in today i.e. Tuesday October 08, 2024 Provisional Merit List of the students who have registered for Admission to First Year Post HSC Diploma in Pharmacy D Pharm (PHD24) for the year 2024-25.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Jamia Student Areeba's Essay on Human Spirit Wins National Award. ummid.com Jamia Millia student Areeba Anwer's essay on human spirit has won the Damodarshree National Award for Academic Excellence 2024.

UMMID (2024-10-13). 2024 Haryana Assembly to have 05 Muslim MLAs. ummid.com A total of 05 Muslims – all from the Congress party, have won the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections results of which were announced on Tuesday October 08, 2024.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Cyberknife Radiosurgery for Head, Neck Cancer Treatment. ummid.com In today's modern life individuals undergoing cancer treatment prefer to get back to their everyday activities at the earliest and Cyberknife technology makes that a possibility.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Impact of BJP's Haryana Win on 2024 Maharashtra, Jharkhand Polls. ummid.com The BJP victory in Haryana would not only demoralize the opposition as they prepare for key elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, but also weaken Congress' bargaining power within the INDIA bloc.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Lesson to Learn from Haryana Election 2024. ummid.com The news from Haryana is certainly a vast disappointment. In some ways it looks like a re-play of what happened in MP during the 2023 round of assembly elections.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Ratan Tata dies, India mourns. ummid.com Ratan Tata, renowned industrialist, dies after prolonged illness at the age of 86 on Wednesday October 09, 2024 in Mumbai.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Korean author Han Kang awarded 2024 Nobel in Literature. ummid.com The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature has been conferred on South Korean author Han Kang for her work on the fragility of human life.

UMMID (2024-10-13). New Face of Tech Scholarship Program goes global. ummid.com Samsung subsidiary HARMAN and 1,000 Dreams Fund, a non-profit serving Talented Women in Need, Wednesday (October 09, 2024) announced the global expansion of its New Face of Tech Scholarship Program, now in its 8th year.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Palestinians are fighting for the dignity of Islamic World: Erdogan. ummid.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday October 09, 2024 praised Hamas and other Palestinian Resistance Fighters saying they are defending the humanity and the dignity of the Muslim world.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Why Rahul Gandhi Needs Caste Census of Congress. ummid.com Rahul Gandhi should remember a complete overhaul of Congress party is not possible without a 'jaati-janganana' or 'caste census' of the entire party structure.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Dubai offers Golden Visa to Teachers. ummid.com In a remarkable decision to acknowledge the efforts of teachers, Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) Dubai has offered 'Golden Visa' to private sector educators.

UMMID (2024-10-13). SCO Summit 2024: India, Pakistan should initiate dialogue for a better tomorrow. ummid.com The road ahead is undoubtedly challenging, but it is imperative for India and Pakistan to recognize the importance of peaceful coexistence and cooperation.

UMMID (2024-10-13). Israel 'intentionally' bombed healthcare facilities in Gaza: UN Commission. ummid.com Israeli occupation forces 'deliberately' and 'intentionally' bombed the healthcare facilities and medical staff in Gaza and other occupied Palestinian territories, an independent enquiry by the United Nations said in its report.

UMMID (2024-10-13). NC U-turn on Article 370 is ringing alarm bells. ummid.com Omar, Farooq and the NC have promised too much. But with too little power in hand and the U-turns, it seems as if they fooled people again to enjoy power.

Michael Levien (2024-10-13). Carbon Capture Means More Pollution for Black Communities in Cancer Alley. truthout.org Rosemary Green and her husband live mere feet away from a massive chemical storage depot that hugs the Mississippi River just west of New Orleans. Over 200 tanks of the International-Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) hulk beside their modest home on Fourth Street in the historic Black community of Elkinsville in St. Rose. Green and her neighbors have been complaining about the plant's fumes and periodic… |

Editor (2024-10-13). 4 Million Americans Excluded From Election by Felony Voting Bans. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-10-13). Motaz Azaiza, Acclaimed Journalist from Gaza, on Photographing War & Making "Art from the Pain" scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-10-13). Patrick Lawrence: Truths That Come Out Like the Sun. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-10-13). We Absolutely Do Not Need To Escalate Anything New York Times. scheerpost.com Photo by By Kathleen Wallace / The headline reads "We Absolutely Need to Escalate in Iran" by the still inconceivably taken-seriously New York Times. | In all these years after a previous century that saw an estimated 231 million people die in wars, we still have to tolerate the drums of war being beaten by those who will not be touched by su…

dzorinoco (2024-10-13). Washington's Total War. orinocotribune.com By Bader Al-Ibrahim — Oct 12, 2024 | The same scene has been on repeat for a year: Netanyahu proposes an escalatory step in the war, which the United States publicly warns against, and then he does it. Then the Americans deny having prior knowledge of the escalation and deny their involvement in it. Then they affirm their unconditional support for "Israel" and its "right to defend itself," and they threaten its enemies against responding with a counter-escalation. Then media leaks emerge about the Biden administration's "anger" at Netanyahu and his reckless actions and this is accompanied by an increase in t…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-13). It's So, So Bad, And It's About To Get A Whole Lot Worse. indybay.org "And as horrifying as both these developing stories are, they're going to be shifted to the back burner as soon as Israel begins its planned attack on Iran."

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-13). It's So, So Bad, And It's About To Get A Whole Lot Worse. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Things are so, so bad in the middle east right now, and from the looks of things they're about to get a whole lot worse. | Israel is going full scorched-earth on northern Gaza in advancement of its

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-10-13). Video: The 2020 Economic Crisis: Global Poverty, Unemployment, Despair. Prof. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca Author's Note | This video was published on July 1, 2020 in the immediate wake of the March 2020 Lockdown imposed on 190+ member states of the United Nations. | It was act of economic warfare. | A war against humanity. It's intent …

tvbrics (2024-10-13). 2025 to be celebrated as ASEAN-India Tourism Year. tvbrics.com Indian Ministry of External Affairs said that India will contribute US$5 million towards the joint cooperative activities for the development of tourism in the region…

tvbrics (2024-10-13). BRICS News Digest for the previous week. tvbrics.com We will tell you what has happened in economics, politics, culture, science and education in the BRICS countries…

tvbrics (2024-10-13). China completes AI testing on new satellite. tvbrics.com The satellite has conducted 13 tests of its AI model…

tvbrics (2024-10-13). Egyptian universities and the League of Islamic Universities to cooperate in the field of ecology. tvbrics.com The plan is to support the preparation of graduation projects of students studying journalism and technical specialities…

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). 'Rohingya in pain'- Refugees on hunger strike at India detention center. presstv.ir More than 100 Rohingya refugees living at Goalpara detention center in the Indian state of Assam began hunger strike.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Police crack down on environmental activists protesting against the A69 route. presstv.ir Gendarmes in southern France are dislodging activists.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Heavy rain causes floods in northern Thailand's Lampang province. presstv.ir Heavy rain triggered floods in Thailand's Lampang province.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Thousands march in Cape Town to support Palestinians ahead of Gaza war anniversary. presstv.ir Thousands of South Africans marched in Cape Town to show solidarity with Palestinians.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Hamas: Israel has failed to break resistance. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas asserts that the Israeli regime is unable to confront the resistance in the Gaza Strip and "has failed to break it."

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). German MP: 'More weapons' cannot resolve Ukraine war. presstv.ir "More weapons" is not the solution to the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, says German MP Sahra Wagenknecht.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Israel accuses UN chief Guterres of 'anti-Semitic behavior'. presstv.ir Israel defends its decision to slap a ban on the UN chief, accusing Antonio Guterres of"anti-Semitic behavior."

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Iran has not provided ballistic missiles to Russia: FM. presstv.ir Iran has once again rejected claims about supplying Russia with ballistic missiles amid reports that the EU will use the accusations as a pretext to impose sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Palestinian karateka scoops gold in World Cadet & Junior Championships. presstv.ir Palestinian karateka Mariam Bsharat shines at the 2024 World Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships in Italy, and strikes a gold medal.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). 'Ransom to Israel': Iran slams US sanctions on its energy sector. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says the new round of US sanctions targeting the country's oil industry is a "ransom" to the Israeli regime.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). 'I held 2-year-old Gaza girl's bleeding brain in my hands before she died': Nurse. presstv.ir An American nurse who volunteered at hospitals in Gaza spoke to the Press TV website about his harrowing experiences of treating the wounded, including children.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). US 'putting troops' lives at risk' by sending them to Israel: Iran. presstv.ir Abbas Araghchi says the US is endangering the lives of its forces by deploying them to Israel to operate THAAD missile defense systems.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). Palestinians in Jabalia killed with 'unspeakable cruelty and sadism': UN. presstv.ir Israeli strikes have killed hundreds of Palestinians in an offensive focusing on the Jabalia refugee camp in recent days.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). TRT chief's 'disturb Iran' remarks spark outrage, IRIB World Service head seeks clarification. presstv.ir Taking strong exception to remarks made by the head of Turkey's state broadcaster, the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) World Service has called on Turkish government officials to denounce and clarify these statements.

presstv.ir (2024-10-13). IRGC commander: Iran to give 'harsh' response to any mistake by enemy. presstv.ir Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the commander of the IRGC's Aerospace Division, says the elite force and Iranian armed forces are ready to give a 'regretful response' to the enemy in case of any mistake.

United World International (2024-10-13). Gagauzia's President: The US wants to play with us like a toy. uwidata.com By Adnan Tàºrkkan We met with the President of the Autonomous Republic of Gagauzia, Evghenia Gutul. President Gutul responded to our questions on the relations between Gagauzia and the Moldovan government, Moldova's deteriorating relations with Russia and the US's influence in Moldova. Evghenia Gutul emphasizes that US's pressure has worsened Moldova's relations with Russia, they …

aljazeera (2024-10-13). The ICC's credibility is hanging by a thread. aljazeera.com If the court does not issue arrest warrants for Israel's Netanyahu and Gallant, it will lose its legitimacy.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Choosing to be child-free in an 'apocalyptic' South Asia. aljazeera.com Why are some South Asians choosing not to have children amid a population crisis?>

aljazeera (2024-10-13). The Floating Doctors: Mobile medicine comes to Panama's jungles. aljazeera.com

aljazeera (2024-10-13). In a first, casino hub Macau elects chief executive born in mainland China. aljazeera.com Former judge Sam Hou Fai receives 394 out of 398 votes cast in an election where he was the sole candidate.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Muslim politician in India's Maharashtra shot dead weeks before state polls. aljazeera.com Two suspects are in custody after Baba Siddique was shot multiple times outside his legislator son's office in Mumbai.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 961. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 961st day, these are the main developments.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). SpaceX 'catches' giant Starship rocket booster in fifth flight test. aljazeera.com SpaceX launches enormous rocket on boldest test flight yet, catching returning booster back at pad with mechanical arms.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). State of the race: Five takeaways from the US election this week. aljazeera.com Where do the candidates stand in the polls? We'll break it down, along with major updates from the campaign trail.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Sudan military's strike on market in capital kills at least 23: Rescuers. aljazeera.com Market is near one of the main camps in the Sudanese capital where the paramilitary RSF has been fighting the military.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). India's defence minister takes part in Hindu 'weapon worship' ceremony. aljazeera.com Indians have celebrated Dussehra, a festival commemorating a symbolic victory of good over evil in Hindu mythology.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Israeli siege of north Gaza kills 300 Palestinians and traps thousands more. aljazeera.com At least 300 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces during their siege and bombardment of northern Gaza.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Japan's Nobel Peace Prize winner says Gaza workers should have won. aljazeera.com 'I thought those fighting hard for peace in Gaza would deserve it.'

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Video: Massive fuel tank explosion in Russia's Chechnya kills four. aljazeera.com Footage shows the moment a fuel tank explodes at a petrol station in Chechnya, in Russia, causing a huge fireball.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Beterbiev crowned boxing's undisputed light heavyweight world champion. aljazeera.com Artur Beterbiev beats Dmitry Bivol on majority points to combine the WBA, WBC, WBO and IBF belts at the fight in Riyadh.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Beterbiev defeats Bivol for undisputed boxing world champion crown. aljazeera.com Artur Beterbiev beats Dmitry Bivol on majority points to combine the WBA, WBC, WBO and IBF belts at the fight in Riyadh.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Match time, teams, head-to-head: India vs Australia — Women's T20 World Cup. aljazeera.com Cricket's powerhouses meet in their final Group A game at Sharjah in a bid to secure a last-four spot at the World Cup.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Pakistan vs England second Test: Babar, Shaheen, Naseem dropped from squad. aljazeera.com Babar and both leading pacers are being 'rested on the basis of current form and fitness', Pakistan Cricket Board says.

aljazeera (2024-10-13). Top-ranked Jannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic to win Shanghai Masters final. aljazeera.com The US Open and Australian Open champion levelled his career head-to-head record against Djokovic at 4-4.

Ali Salam (2024-10-13). Israeli Forces Abduct Two Near Qalqilia and Ramallah. imemc.org Israeli forces abducted two Palestinian young men on Saturday, in the Qalqilia and Ramallah governorates. Israeli forces opened fire towards a vehicle at the Hamra military roadblock in the Jordan Valley, and closed the roadblock in both directions. Media sources said that occupation forces fired live rounds at a citizen's vehicle, on Saturday afternoon, at …

newarab (2024-10-13). AFCON qualifiers: Salah scores, Tunisia stunned by Comoros. newarab.com Salah added to an opener from Trezeguet in Cairo as Egypt toiled for almost 70…

newarab (2024-10-13). Do Palestinians believe liberation is still possible. newarab.com When Hamas launched an unprecedented assault into southern Israel on 7 October, the date became emblematic for many Palestinians in besieged Gaza…

newarab (2024-10-13). Dubai-based DP World stops UK investment after minister comments. newarab.com Port and logistics firm

newarab (2024-10-13). Israel intensifies assault on Gaza's Jabalia amid crushing siege. newarab.com Israeli forces have intensified their assault on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, an area where some 200,000 Palestinians have been besieged for over a week. | The army has ordered civilians to leave for the south of Gaza, however numerous reports have emerged of civilians being targeted by snipers and drones while attempting to flee. | Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) project coordinator Sarah Vuylsteke said on X that "nobody is allowed to get in or out". | Images posted to social media showed bodies strewn across streets of the camp, amid reports of massacres of civilians by Israeli strikes. | Early…

newarab (2024-10-13). Israeli strike kills 22 in Jabalia as health services fail. newarab.com At least 22 A separate strike also killed three Palestinians in the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City. | A statement from the Ministry of Health in Gaza said the Israeli army ca…

newarab (2024-10-13). Nicaragua breaks diplomatic ties with 'fascist' Israel amid war. newarab.com Nicaragua's government, in a statement, said the break in relations was due to Israel's attacks on The nation's congress had, earlier…

newarab (2024-10-13). No ambulances left working in north Gaza, Red Crescent says. newarab.com The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said on Friday that none of their ambulances in north Gaza has had limited fuel resources since PRCS spokesperson Raed Al…

newarab (2024-10-13). Sudan's RSF claims to capture 'Egyptian mercenaries' in war. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-13). Thousands trapped in Jabalia as Israel pounds northern Gaza. newarab.com Thousands of people are trapped in Gaza's Israeli strikes killed at least 34 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Friday, with nearly half of the fatalities occurring in Jabalia, the northern district which is the largest…

Ahilan Kadirgamar (2024-10-13). Austerity, dispossession and injustice: Facets of the debt crisis in Sri Lanka. cadtm.org

Balasingham Skanthakumar (2024-10-13). Comrade President? Change and Continuity in Sri Lanka. cadtm.org

CADTM Belgique, Maxime Perriot (2024-10-13). Unprecedented since 2019: over 200 people joined the CADTM Autumn Meetings. cadtm.org

CADTM International, Pablo Laixhay (2024-10-13). CADTM International Council | Day 1 | The polycrisis of capitalism. cadtm.org

CADTM International (2024-10-13). The CADTM welcomes the sovereign stance of the new Government of Mexico of not inviting King Felipe VI of Spain to attend the inauguration ceremony. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-13). Austria: stuck in the middle. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-13). Measuring global poverty. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-13). PRC 75 today . cadtm.org

Anonymous Contributor (2024-10-13). Update Message from Hybachi LeMar On His Extradition to Pennsylvania DOC. itsgoingdown.org Update on anarchist prisoner Hybachi LeMar. For more information, check out Free Hybachi LeMar. We are sad to announce that, although Hybachi LeMar was scheduled to be released on parole from IDOC Jacksonville Correctional Center on October 4, 2024, he was instead picked up by Pennsylvania authorities on a warrant for an alleged parole violation….

Black Rose Anarchist Federation (2024-10-13). Anarchists in the Labor Movement #4. itsgoingdown.org The Black Rose Anarchist Federation continues to speak with anarchists involved in the labor movement. This is the fourth installment in our Anarchists in the Labor Movement series. Click through the links to read installment #1 with an education worker, #2 with healthcare workers, and #4 with a metal worker. In this interview we speak…

Keren Setton (2024-10-13). Why Isn't Israel Accepting Ukrainian Know-how to Intercept Drones? themedialine.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Ukraine: As Winter Approaches, Communities Prepare. icrc.org In the third year since the escalation of the armed conflict, communities in Eastern Ukraine prepare for the coming winter.

____ (2024-10-13). Shifting Alliances: North Korea's Impact on Ukraine Conflict. devdiscourse.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy emphasized the need to reassess defense partnerships as North Korea potentially aids Russia in Ukraine. This strategic shift may require more robust military support and advanced weaponry from allies.

hindustantimes (2024-10-13). Ukrainian Troops 'Flee' As Russia Advances Towards Pokrovsk; Big Victory For Putin By October End. hindustantimes.com Russian forces claim Ukrainian troops are demoralised and retreating as they advance steadily towards the key city of Pokrovsk in the Avdeyevka region. According to a Russian commander, Ukrainian forces flee after initial fire contact. Pokrovsk, a major logistical hub, is a critical target for Russia's offensive. Watch the video for details.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-10-13). Before the Iranian Revolution, the Shah was in bed with oligarchs and the CIA. expose-news.com The Iranian Revolution, also known as the Islamic revolution of 1979, was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. The revolution was sparked by …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-10-13). Before the Iranian Revolution, the Shah was in bed with oligarchs and the CIA. expose-news.com The Iranian Revolution, also known as the Islamic revolution of 1979, was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. The revolution was sparked by …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-10-13). Book Summary: The Healing Sun, Sunlight and Health in the 21st Century. expose-news.com "Skin cancers are by far the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States, so to prevent them, the public is constantly told to avoid the sun. However, while the relatively benign …

The Exposé (2024-10-13). The Government's given you a "Ration Book" for Electricity. You just don't know it…. expose-news.com We're about to say welcome to Winter 2024, a season that makes the Blitz look like a summer picnic when it comes to electricity. With freezing temperatures outside and eye-watering bills inside, …

The Exposé (2024-10-13). The Government's given you a "Ration Book" for Electricity. You just don't know it…. expose-news.com We're about to say welcome to Winter 2024, a season that makes the Blitz look like a summer picnic when it comes to electricity. With freezing temperatures outside and eye-watering bills inside, …

ecns.cn (2024-10-13). Chemical leaks from U.S. air base in Japan fuel public concern. ecns.cn Repeated reports of chemical leaks linked with U.S. military bases in Japan have fueled public concern over their potential health risks, prompting calls for thorough investigation.

ecns.cn (2024-10-13). Chinese, Zimbabwean universities launch research center on civilization exchanges. ecns.cn The China-Africa Joint Research Center for Exchanges and Mutual Learning between Civilizations was launched Friday in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital. The center will bring together Chinese and African academics to share knowledge, ideas, and perspectives.

ecns.cn (2024-10-13). See moments rockets lifting off in China in a month. ecns.cn Check out moments rockets lifting off in China in a month.

ecns.cn (2024-10-13). Comicomment: U.S. partisan politics worsen the hurricane aftermath. ecns.cn

ICRC (2024-10-13). ICRC Activities in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Annual Review 2023. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Armenia: Capturing the stories of waiting and yearning. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2024. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Draft environmental and social safeguard documents for consultation: Myanmar Community Assistance Livelihood Project (MCLAP). icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip: Facts & Figures October 2024. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Gaza: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). High-level initiative on international humanitarian law. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). International Humanitarian Law Conference in Dublin. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Israel: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). SWIRMO: Building International Humanitarian Law into Military Planning and Operational Practices. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Coordination Mechanism Continues Work to Search for People Missing in Connection with Armed Conflicts. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Ethiopia: Children disproportionately affected by weapon contamination. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Middle East: The ICRC urgently calls on all parties to protect civilians. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). A year of loss and pain: ICRC appeals for human dignity and urgent action to ease suffering. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Statement at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Sixth Committee Plenary Meeting on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-13). Facts & Figures: Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip. icrc.org

Jeffrey Sommers (2024-10-13). Swing State Politics. counterpunch.org

Julie Wark (2024-10-13). Animals and Animals. counterpunch.org

The Lever (2024-10-13). LEVER WEEKLY: Titans Of Deregulation. levernews.com

Susana Khalil (2024-10-13). The Tragedy of the Native Palestinian Poeple Did Not Originate in the Arab-Persian World, It Was Born in Europe. orinocotribune.com By Susana Khalil — Oct 10, 2024 | After so much delightful Eurocentric doping in favor of colonization in Palestine, called Israel, it is time for detoxification. It is not easy to talk about the end of the existence of the Israeli Eurocentric colonial regime. | It is time to speak in terms of the end of the existence of Israel's colonial Eurocentric regime. | I. It is not religious | The Palestinian Cause is not a religious struggle. Come out of your simplistic reduction of the Arab world to a religious commodity. That is more of an aesthetic framework than an analytical one. | The Palestinian Cause is the…

Associated Press (2024-10-13). Alex Salmond, ex-first minister who sought Scotland's independence from UK, dies at 69. scmp.com As Scottish National Party leader, he led the independence campaign in the 2014 referendum, but lost with 45 per cent of the vote.

Rachael Swindon (2024-10-13). #SwindonsSundaySermon: 65 million of us — and these three are the best we've got? thecanary.co I genuinely didn't know whether to laugh or cry when I saw a new opinion poll putting the recently-routed Tories just one percentage point behind Keir Starmer's deeply-disliked Labour Party government. How can this be? Despite Labour's steadfast commitment to gifting the Tories with seemingly endless opportunities to land a hefty blow on Starmer's glass […] | By

Bheria (2024-10-13). Yom Kippur & Kapparot: Jewish Day for Tricking God. muslimskeptic.com In the days to come, Jews all over the world will be observing Yom Kippur, which translates as "The Day of Atonement." It concludes the "ten days of repentance" that start with Rosh Hashana. Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, with religious Jews carrying out various acts of worship, such as …

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-13). Centre-left set to win as Lithuania votes in general election. scmp.com Despite the surge of the centre-left, analysts expect Lithuania's defence and foreign policies to remain unchanged.

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-10-13). Laos: Report on the human rights situation for the Universal Periodic Review. fidh.org

Anthony Cheung (2024-10-13). There's hope for China's economy, as long as planners can 'let go'. scmp.com Despite economic challenges, a commitment to reform and pre-emptive planning will ensure China's fundamentals remain strong.

APR editor (2024-10-13). Rio Tinto class action begins over 'toxic' Bougainville mine disaster. asiapacificreport.nz By Harry Pearl of BenarNews An initial hearing of a class action against mining giant Rio Tinto over the toxic legacy of the Panguna copper mine on the autonomous island of Bougainville has been held in Papua New Guinea. The lawsuit against Rio Tinto and its subsidiary Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) is seeking compensation, expected…

Associated Press (2024-10-13). Floridians cleaning up from Hurricane Milton are hampered by fuel shortage. scmp.com The damage from Hurricane Milton has disrupted power and fuel supplies in the sunshine state.

Associated Press (2024-10-13). Harris packs aid boxes for North Carolina hurricane victims ahead of campaign push. scmp.com The US Vice-President's campaign believes it can flip the state against Trump as Harris criss-crosses America to drum up support.

Associated Press (2024-10-13). Why is Donald Trump campaigning in California, a state he's almost sure to lose? scmp.com The Republican US presidential candidate is taking a detour from swing states to launch an aggressive play on Democratic turf.

Audrey Jiajia Li (2024-10-13). How best to respond to hatred? With reason and kindness. scmp.com In the midst of tribal politics, communities can bridge divides and avoid the vicious cycle of violence and revenge — through dialogue.

Bloomberg (2024-10-13). Tito Mboweni, South Africa's first Black central bank chief, dies at 65. scmp.com South African leaders hailed Mboweni for his contributions to economic policy and his focus on fiscal discipline.

Emanuele Scimia (2024-10-13). How EV tariffs broke EU consensus and China's 'divide and rule' plan. scmp.com Beijing might have successfully split France and Germany, but the actions of Greece and Serbia show the limits of its plans in Europe.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-10-13). Russia: Opening of criminal proceedings against human rights defender Ilya Shumanov. fidh.org

Iman Foroutan (2024-10-13). Opinion: An Open Letter to the Middle East. themedialine.org

Juliette Rousselot (2024-10-13). Jammu & Kashmir: New report details India's land rights violations since the abrogation of statehood. fidh.org

Margaux Hourigat (2024-10-13). A MEAL Officer (M/F) – Full-time fixed-term contract. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
| You can find us on our social networks : www.fidh.org/en (…) | – |

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-13). Towards effective protection for human rights defenders and civil society organisations in Europe. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), as part of an informal coalition of 12 civil society organisations, publishes today a mapping paper and a proposal for a pathways towards an effective protection ecosystem for human rights defenders and civil society organisations in Europe.
October 8, 2024. The two documents aim to map the existing protection landscape, identify gaps and challenges, and propose ways to build a stronger ecosystem for the protection of human rights (…) | – |

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-13). 2024 World day against the death penalty. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-13). For the sake of a vibrant democracy, we are advocating for the rule of law in France. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-13). October 7th anniversary: "I don't think anyone considered something so horrific could happen". fidh.org

Steven Ganot (2024-10-13). Christopher Columbus Likely of Jewish Descent, DNA Research Reveals. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2024-10-13). Iranian Journalists Cleared of US Collaboration Charges, Sentences Reduced. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2024-10-13). Suez Canal Cuts Yacht Transit Fees by Up to 50% To Boost Tourism. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2024-10-13). War Reporting Faces Ethical Challenges in Gaza Conflict. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-13). Hezbollah Drone Strike in Northern Israel Injures 67, Including 4 Critically. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-13). Israeli Military Encircles Northern Gaza, Hundreds Killed in Strikes. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-13). Protecting Insects Essential for Migratory Bird Survival, Says UN Official. themedialine.org

United World International (2024-10-13). Gagauzia's President: The US wants to play with us like a toy. unitedworldint.com

Guest Blogger (2024-10-13). Is the Top of Mount Rainier Shrinking Due to Global Warming? wattsupwiththat.com There is no trend toward more above-freezing temperatures at the top of Mt. Rainier. In fact, the evidence suggests just the opposite.

Staff (2024-10-13). Coming events: Chat with John Helmer on 'The Duran,' Thursday, 17 October. gilbertdoctorow.com As I have written on these pages recently, the Moscow based journalist John Helmer has published what amounts to harsh criticism of Vladimir Putin from some top generals over his alleged readiness to sacrifice Russian state interests in forthcoming peace negotiations to put an early end to the war and to spare his country's oligarchs …

Staff (2024-10-13). Here you have the 'Deep State' with names and addresses… gilbertdoctorow.com Rules are made to be broken, as they say. Following this logic, I today put aside my rule against posting on these pages links to essays by third parties. The reason for doing so is given in the title to this note above, which is a quote from my good colleague in Germany after he …

NEOB (2024-10-13). Eskom records 200 consecutive days of no load shedding. sanews.gov.za Eskom records 200 consecutive days of no load shedding | Eskom has recorded 200 days without implementing load shedding in South Africa, with the last day of load shedding being on 26 March this year. | The power utility on Sunday said the implementation of the Generation Operational Recovery Plan has yielded a reduction of [about] 8.6% in unplanned outages, and an improvement in the Energy Availability Factor by [about] 7.7%. | "The plan is projected to contribute to a potential 2% growth in the South African economy and improve Eskom's financial performance for the financial year 2025," Eskom said. | Eskom Grou…

NEOB (2024-10-13). Five family members killed in stabbing spree. sanews.gov.za Five family members killed in stabbing spree | Police in KwaZulu-Natal have launched a manhunt for a suspect, who allegedly killed five of his family members in a stabbing spree that left two others injured. | The incident occurred on Saturday evening at the suspect's home in the Bethany area in Bergville. | "Reports indicate that the suspect and his uncle went to visit the neighbours and on their return, the suspect found his mother sitting in the lounge with others. Information further suggests that the suspect took a knife… and stabbed his mother, who managed to run outside of the house. | "Thereafter, he t…

NEOB (2024-10-13). Former Finance Minisiter Tito Mboweni passes on. sanews.gov.za Former Finance Minisiter Tito Mboweni passes on | President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to former Minister and Governor of the Reserve Bank, Tito Mboweni, following his passing. | Mboweni passed away on Saturday evening following a short illness. | "Given his sense of vitality and energetic and affable engagement with fellow South Africans, Dr Mboweni's passing at 65 comes as a shock. We have lost a leader and compatriot, who has served our nation as an activist, economic policy innovator and champion of labour rights," President Ramaphosa said. | Mboweni served as South Africa's Minister of Labour in the fi…

NEOB (2024-10-13). Hawks crack down on criminals. sanews.gov.za Hawks crack down on criminals | The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), also known as the Hawks, will continue to pursue criminals without fear, favour or prejudice. | This is according to Hawks Head, Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya, who briefed the media on Sunday to outline progress and take stock of milestones achieved during the second quarter of the 2024/25 financial year. | "The DPCI remains committed to its mandate of investigating, preventing, and combating national priority offences without fear, favour or prejudice. The DPCI has made significant inroads in apprehending individuals inv…

NEOB (2024-10-13). Minister Godongwana, SARB pay tribute to Mboweni. sanews.gov.za Minister Godongwana, SARB pay tribute to Mboweni | Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has passed his condolences to the family of Former Minister Tito Mboweni following his passing on Saturday evening. | Mboweni served as Finance Minister from 2018 to 2021, following the role Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), and the first Labour Minister of the democratic dispensation. | READ | "We have lost a titan. A thinker, a doer and above all – a patriot. I…

NEOB (2024-10-13). Police arrest KZN man accused of killing five family members. sanews.gov.za Police arrest KZN man accused of killing five family members | Police in KwaZulu-Natal have arrested a 33-year-old man who allegedly killed five of his family members in a stabbing spree that left two others injured. | The incident occurred on Saturday evening at the man's home in the Bethany area in Bergville. | "Reports indicate that the suspect and his uncle went to visit the neighbours and on their return, the suspect found his mother sitting in the lounge with others. Information further suggests that the suspect took a knife… and stabbed his mother, who managed to run outside of the house. | "Thereafter,…

NEOB (2024-10-13). Police killings an 'assault on society and attack on the State' – Hawks Head Lebeya. sanews.gov.za Police killings an 'assault on society and attack on the State' – Hawks Head Lebeya | Seventeen police officers have been killed in the second quarter of the 2024/25 financial year. | This is according to Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) Head, Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya, who briefed the media on Sunday. | At least 13 of the officers were off duty at the time of the incidents, while four were on duty when they were killed. | The Lieutenant General condemned police killings, which the DPCI categorised as a national priority offence that "requires the attention of the DPCI". | "There exists…

NEOB (2024-10-13). R25 million cocaine bust at airport. sanews.gov.za R25 million cocaine bust at airport | Customs officials of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have made a cocaine bust at the OR Tambo International Airport, with a street value of some R25 million. | According to SARS, the 47 cocaine bricks — weighing some 50kg — were stuffed in a bag that was spotted by officials and airport security on a carousel for a flight from Sao Paolo in Brazil and heading to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. | "SARS Customs officers inspected the luggage bag and saw suspicious looking objects in the bag. These objects tested positive for narcotics. Ther…

NEOB (2024-10-13). Two-pot system withdrawals hit R21 billion. sanews.gov.za Two-pot system withdrawals hit R21 billion | The South African Revenue Service (SARS) says a total gross lump sum of some R21.4 billion has been paid out to taxpayers, who have applied to utilise their Savings Withdrawals Benefit of the two-pot retirement system. | More than 1.2 million South Africans applied for the tax directive, with at least 1.14 million approved. | According to the revenue service, the remainder were "declined for a variety of reasons, including incorrect identity numbers and incorrect tax numbers, amongst others". | "SARS reminds taxpayers, who want to apply for a withdrawal to make sure th…

_____ (2024-10-13). A 'culture of silence' threatens press freedom under El Salvador President Bukele >. Dánae Vílchez

_____ (2024-10-13). US journalist arrested in Israel over reporting on Iranian missiles. cpj.org/feed/atom/

_____ (2024-10-13). Slovak PM Fico attacks journalists as 'possessed by the devil'. dennikn.sk

tn.ai (2024-10-13). Iran Rejects Links with Al-Aqsa Storm Operation. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's UN mission dismissed media stories that Tehran had been informed in advance about Hamas's plan to launch the Al-Aqsa Storm surprise operation against the Israeli regime in October 2023.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). FM Denies Iranian Ballistic Missile Supply to Russia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi refuted stories about the contents of his recent meeting with the EU foreign policy chief in New York, reiterating that Tehran has not provided any ballistic missiles to Russia.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). Iran Condemns US Sanctions on Its Energy Sector. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the fresh sanctions the US has imposed on Iran's petroleum and petrochemical sectors in response to Tehran's retaliatory missile attack on Israeli military targets on October 1.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). Iran Admires Nicaragua for Severing Ties with Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran praised the government of Nicaragua for its "responsible" move to break diplomatic relations with the Israeli regime.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). Iran Pursuing Prosecution of Gen. Soleimani Assassins: Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran has neither forgotten nor forgiven the US assassination of top anti-terrorist commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said, noting that Tehran is seriously pursuing the prosecution of the perpetrators.

tn.ai (2024-10-13). Iran Favors Peace But Is Ready for War Too: Araqchi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Expressing Iran's opposition to the escalation of tensions and highlighting its push for regional peace, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized that Tehran stands ready for any war amid the current delicate situation.

Bar Peleg (2024-10-13). 'I think Israel and the army did everything at first, but now people no longer talk about the hostages'. haaretz.com Bipin Joshi, a Nepalese student abducted by Hamas during the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Alumim, showed extraordinary courage by throwing back a grenade to protect his friends. Now held captive in Gaza, his companions in Israel await his return…

Associated Press (2024-10-13). Kamala Harris releases 'excellent' medical report, seeks to draw contrast with Donald Trump. scmp.com Trump has shared only limited information about his health over the years, and the move aims to raise questions about his fitness to serve.

____ (2024-10-13). Empowering Women through Industry in Madhya Pradesh. devdiscourse.com In a move advocating for women's empowerment, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav underscored the pivotal role industries play in achieving this objective.

____ (2024-10-13). Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo Faces High-Profile Security Breach Scandal. devdiscourse.com Italy's largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, acknowledged a serious security breach on Sunday, which allegedly compromised the account information of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and other prominent individuals. A report by Domani newspaper revealed a former employee had accessed the accounts of thousands of customers.

____ (2024-10-13). Edi Rama Eyes Enhanced CEFTA as Pathway to EU Membership. devdiscourse.com Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has indicated that the enhancement of the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) for the Western Balkan region is imminent, as Albania aims to join the European Union by 2030.

____ (2024-10-13). Chidambaram Calls for Restoration of Jammu and Kashmir Statehood. devdiscourse.com In a bold statement, Congress leader P Chidambaram called on the forthcoming Jammu and Kashmir government to make the restoration of statehood their primary agenda.

____ (2024-10-13). Macron's Diplomatic Plea for Middle East Peace. devdiscourse.com French President Emmanuel Macron called for Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to back a 'general de-escalation' of tensions in the Middle East. This conversation underscores Macron's push for diplomatic solutions amidst regional conflicts, according to the presidential office.

____ (2024-10-13). Burkina Faso Clinches Spot in 2025 African Cup of Nations. devdiscourse.com In a decisive victory against Burundi, Burkina Faso has guaranteed their place in the 2025 African Cup of Nations finals, emerging as the first team to join host nation Morocco. The 2-0 triumph secured by Mohamed Konate and Bertrand Traore's goals placed Burkina Faso firmly at the top of Group L with 10 points, ensuring they cannot be displaced from the top two spots.

____ (2024-10-13). Rookie Sensation Caleb Williams Shines in London Victory. devdiscourse.com In a stunning performance at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams threw four touchdown passes, propelling his team to a 35-16 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

____ (2024-10-13). Kerala's Vijayadasami: A Celebration of Learning and Tradition. devdiscourse.com Thousands of toddlers across Kerala were introduced to the world of letters during the 'Vidyarambham' ritual on the auspicious Vijayadasami day. This event, marking the end of the nine-day Navratri festival, is a significant cultural tradition in the southern state.

____ (2024-10-13). Maharashtra's Political Turmoil: Shockwaves from NCP Leader Siddique's Murder. devdiscourse.com Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed profound shock and sorrow following the shooting and subsequent death of NCP leader Baba Siddique. As the holder of the Home Department portfolio, Fadnavis revealed that police are preparing to brief the media post obtaining the accused's custody.

____ (2024-10-13). Political Turmoil Follows Tragic Killing of NCP Leader Baba Siddique. devdiscourse.com In the wake of the tragic killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique, political tensions are running high in Maharashtra. BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has criticized the opposition for attempting to politicize the incident, highlighting that such actions indicate a non-serious approach to sensitive issues. Naqvi assured that the state government is actively pursuing the culprits behind this heinous crime.

____ (2024-10-13). Uttarakhand Poised for Development: UCC, Airport, and AIIMS in Focus. devdiscourse.com Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami affirmed on Sunday that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will soon be put into effect, assuring citizens the legislation is not designed to harm anyone. During the Civil Felicitation Ceremony at the Indira Gandhi Sports Ground in Kichha, Dhami stated that voters in the 2022 assembly elections supported this legal move.

____ (2024-10-13). Potential Railway Disaster Averted by Loco Pilots. devdiscourse.com In what could have been a catastrophe, loco pilots of goods train BCNHL/32849 reported a mysterious cylinder on the railway tracks between Landaura and Dhandhera to the station master on Sunday. The Northern Railway CPRO confirmed the location at KM 1553/01 from Dhandhera station.

____ (2024-10-13). Chief Minister's Janata Darshan: A Promise of Justice. devdiscourse.com In a significant public interaction, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed grievances of around 300 individuals during the Janata Darshan held Sunday morning at the Gorakhnath temple premises, officials reported.

____ (2024-10-13). EVM Controversy Sparks Tension in Haryana Elections. devdiscourse.com Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal urges the Election Commission to address concerns raised by the Congress regarding possible electronic voting machine (EVM) misuse in the recently-concluded Haryana Assembly elections. The Congress party has alleged discrepancies, particularly with battery percentages, in several EVMs involved in the voting process.

____ (2024-10-13). Shockwaves Across India: NCP Leader Baba Siddique's Tragic Murder. devdiscourse.com The political landscape of India has been jolted by the brutal murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, which took place in Mumbai on Saturday. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin expressed shock and condemned the violence, asserting that such acts have no place in civil society.

____ (2024-10-13). Green's Injury: Chance for Bancroft in Border-Gavaskar Trophy. devdiscourse.com Cameron Green's unfortunate injury may offer Cameron Bancroft a shot at a Test recall in the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, suggests former Australia captain Mark Taylor.

The Independent (2024-10-13). ANALYSIS: Bumpy start for UK's new Labour government. independent.co.ug LONDON | Xinhua | As the United Kingdom's Labour government marks 100 days in office on Saturday, political commentators are markedly less enthusiastic than in the aftermath of the party's landslide win in the July 4 general election. Instead, they are asking whether Labour will be able to get back on course after an apparently …

Louis Jadwong (2024-10-13). D-DAY: Egypt and Sudan dismiss new River Nile agreement. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | LOUIS JADWONG & AGENCIES | Egypt and Sudan have rejected the recently ratified agreement on The Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework (CFA) which was expected to come into force today, 13th October 2024. The Agreement aimed to among many initiatives, establish the Nile River Basin Commission to succeed all the rights, obligations, and …

The Independent (2024-10-13). Boeing to cut 10% of workforce. independent.co.ug SAN FRANCISCO | Xinhua | Boeing said on Friday that it will lay off 10 percent of its workforce in the coming months and cut its production amid a month-long strike. The job cuts will impact roughly 17,000 workers across all levels of the company, Boeing said, adding that it will end production of its …

The Independent (2024-10-13). 'Forgive Lakwena's Father'. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Northern Uganda Diocese Emeritus Bishop Rt Rev Nelson Onono Onweng has called on the people in the Acholi Sub-region to forgive Severino Kiberu Okoya, the father to former Holy Spirit Movement rebel leader Alice Auma Lakwena. Speaking to mourners during the burial of Okoya on Saturday, Bishop Onono-onweng says …

The Independent (2024-10-13). Bamwine, Kabale Human Resource Officer disagree on early retirement of teachers. independent.co.ug Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Fred Bamwine, Commissioner for Resident District Commissioners and Jacinta Tushabomwe, Kabale District Principal Human Resource Officer have disagreed over the early retirement of teachers in the district. Bamwine was meeting district technical and political leaders at Kabale district council hall on Friday as he assessed the status of service delivery …

The Independent (2024-10-13). Luwero Bishop asks Bukalasa land office staff to refrain from unethical conduct. independent.co.ug Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rt. Rev. Wilson Kisekka, the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Luwero, has urged employees at the Bukalasa Land Offices in Wobulenzi Town Council, Luwero District, to prioritize service delivery based on ethics. The Bukalasa Land Offices have faced scrutiny due to bribery, fraud, and mismanagement of land records. Reports …

The Independent (2024-10-13). MUK management set to meet public service to resolve staff strike. independent.co.ug KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University management is set to meet with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Service to resolve the ongoing staff strike. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mukadasi Buyinza, said this in his response to a plea by Guild President Lubega Nsamba, who had urged the university to engage with the …

The Independent (2024-10-13). Rethinking Foreign Funding for Africa. independent.co.ug African countries' large and growing debt burdens have become a major obstacle to poverty reduction COMMENT | KENNETH ROGOFF | How long can the complacent West continue to ignore Africa's sovereign-debt crisis? As African countries grapple with unsustainable debt burdens, restructuring negotiations with Western governments and multilateral institutions such as the International Monetary Fund have …

The Independent (2024-10-13). Why mobile payment is booming in Africa. independent.co.ug NAIROBI, KENYA | Xinhua | On the bustling streets of Nairobi, the green glow of the M-Pesa (a mobile money platform) logo is inescapable, from high-end hotels to street vendors. In some tourist hotspots, signs declaring "No Cash" highlight a striking shift: over 90 percent of adults in the East African country now use mobile …

hindustantimes (2024-10-13). Hezbollah Shakes Israel On Holiest Day For Jew; 320 Rockets, Nearly 3,000 Hospitalised On Yom Kippur. hindustantimes.com The Israeli military has said that Hezbollah fired over 320 projectiles at the country on the holiest day for Jews — Yom Kippur. Nearly 3,000 people were treated on Yom Kippur, which included people who were directly hurt by Hezbollah explosions. Most of the people were hospitalised due to fasting, dehydration on the occasion of Yom Kippur. Watch this video for more information.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Minute: Treating breast cancer through surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Globally, 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, according to the World Health Organization. Advances in treating breast cancer are improving care and quality of life. Hear from Dr. Sarah McLaughlin, a Mayo Clinic breast surgical oncologist, in this Mayo Clinic Minute. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Treating breast…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Minute: Advanced imaging provides hope by seeing the previously unseen. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic remains a leader in healthcare innovation, applying advanced technologies like the 7-Tesla MRI to help improve patient care. This imaging system uses a stronger magnetic field to produce more detailed images of the body's interior. Dr. Justin Cramer, a Mayo Clinic neuroradiologist, explains how detailed brain scans help Mayo Clinic care teams diagnose and treat patients with epilepsy and other neurologic diseases. Learn more about how Mayo Clinic experts are utilizing these tools…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to prepare for a sensitive medical appointment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An appointment with your healthcare professional can be particularly stressful when it involves sensitive or intimate concerns about your body. However, addressing these concerns early is crucial for potentially detecting or identifying serious conditions like cancer. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, understands that discussing gynecological health issues can be challenging. Finding a healthcare professional you trust and coming prepared to your appointment can make all the difference in ensuring your concerns are…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Emotional exhaustion: When your feelings feel overwhelming. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editor's Note: Oct. 6-12 is Mental Illness Awareness Week DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Recently, I've been feeling physically and mentally drained from the demands of work, caregiving and other responsibilities. I struggle to find motivation and have trouble concentrating on tasks. Are there strategies to help me find emotional balance? ANSWER: Turning on the news or opening a newspaper to see local and world events can bring out strong emotions and stressors. In addition to the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Building resilience to tame anxiety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I struggle with persistent anxiety, which often leaves me feeling drained mentally and physically. Minor setbacks or stressors can cause me to spiral into negative thinking. What techniques can help me manage my anxiety in a lasting way? ANSWER: Anxiety is a common and uncomfortable struggle for many people. The tendency to have anxiety comes from your genetics, your sense of security (or lack of it), the role modeling you received as…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Uterine cancer rates are increasing: What can you do to protect yourself? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Uterine cancer is the most common type of gynecologic cancer. It's estimated that about 67,880 new cases will be diagnosed in 2024. Approximately 13,250 people will die from this disease in the U.S. in 2024, according to the National Cancer Institute. Researchers recently reported that while death rates for the most common type of uterine cancer — endometrioid cancer — remained stable, deaths from rare and aggressive types of uterine cancer increased significantly each year…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Prostate cancer: Family history, genetics and your risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images If you've been diagnosed with prostate cancer, exploring what may have contributed to your cancer might not be at the top of your list. However, learning about your family history and the genetic characteristics of your prostate cancer can help your care team zero in on the best treatment plan for you. Daniel Childs, M.D., a Mayo Clinic medical oncologist specializing in genitourinary cancers, and Joan Steyermark, a Mayo Clinic genetic counselor, explain…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic secures ARPA-H award to build a living pharmacy within the body for inflammatory disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Rochester, Minn. — Mayo Clinic is the prime site for an ARPA-H award to develop an implantable device that acts as a living pharmacy, triggering a "cell factory" in the body to treat inflammatory disease. ARPA-H, short for Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services. It supports research for potentially transformative biomedical and health breakthroughs. The award for up to $42.8 million for Engage Assess…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic, Carnegie Mellon researchers secure ARPA-H award for multiyear implantable device research for diabetes and obesity. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers will join collaborators on a federally-funded project to improve the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Setting boundaries for your well-being. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a people-pleaser by nature and have difficulty saying no or setting limits in my relationships. How can I start to create healthier boundaries in a kind yet firm way? ANSWER: People have various types of relationships, including partners, spouses, children, friends, co-workers, neighbors and acquaintances. Different relationships involve different interactions, responsibilities and influences. Every relationship has boundaries or rules of engagement. You may be deliberate and conscientious about these boundaries, or…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Health System discusses advancements in breast cancer screenings. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. ‚Äï Since the 1970s, mammograms have been shown to reduce the risk of dying of breast cancer and have saved countless lives. "In the decades since early mammography was established, the emergence of new screening options go well beyond traditional mammography and have made great advancements in early detection," says Tara Krosch, M.D., regional vice chair of clinical practice for surgical specialties, Mayo Clinic Health System in Southwest Minnesota. "As we all know,…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Minute: How excessive daytime sleepiness can affect heart health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you have a difficult time staying awake and alert during the day, you may be experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness. Dr. Virend Somers, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist with a focus on sleep medicine, explains the difference between being tired and being sleepy and how excessive daytime sleepiness can have a negative effect on the heart. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/-7jHlm8PdpU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 03) is in the downloads at the end of this post….

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Could groin pain be a sports hernia? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 17-year-old son plays high school soccer. After a recent game, he began complaining of pain in his lower abdomen that radiates down to his inner thigh. His primary care physician believes he has a sports hernia. What is this condition, and how is it treated? What other sports injuries cause groin pain? ANSWER: A sports hernia is a type of core muscle injury that occurs when there is weakening or a…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). RegenBio Summit: Understanding regulations for bringing breakthrough treatments to patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Learn about navigating regulatory pathways that advance promising biotherapies to daily patient care at RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics 2024. Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), will deliver a keynote address about guiding the development of new cell, gene and tissue therapies. Dr. Marks leads the Center within FDA that is responsible for ensuring that biological products are safe, effective and…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Frailty linked to poor outcomes in pulmonary embolism patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent Mayo Clinic study has linked frailty to poor outcomes for patients suffering from pulmonary embolism, a blood clot that blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Radiopharmaceutical therapy shows favorable results for people with tough-to-treat meningioma brain tumors, Mayo Clinic study finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The following press release was distributed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Phase 2 clinical trial finds 177Lu-Dotatate may extend progression-free survival for patients with no other options to manage recurrent disease WASHINGTON — A radiopharmaceutical therapy that has successfully extended progression-free survival for patients with neuroendocrine tumors shows early signs for delivering similar benefits to patients with difficult-to-treat meningioma, a type of brain tumor. The nonrandomized phase 2 study's findings were presented…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Regenerative Medicine Minnesota awards 13 research grants for 2024. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Regenerative Medicine Minnesota (RMM) has awarded 13 grants totalling $4.3 million to support discovery, development, translation and commercialization of regenerative medicine-based innovations to improve human health in Minnesota and beyond. The award-winning projects and awardees for 2024 are: Clinical Trial Award: Phase 1 Study of Intravenous Administration of Adeno-Associated Virus Gene Therapy for Individuals with Propionic Acidemia Michael Barry, Ph.D., Mayo Clinic Propionic acidemia (PA) is a severe metabolic disorder caused by mutations in the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). Top 10 questions about breast cancer answered. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Breast cancer receives much attention during October's awareness month. Although sightings of pink ribbons and breast cancer-related information increase during the month, it's crucial to keep screenings and clinical breast exams at the forefront of preventive care year-round. A Mayo Clinic Health System high-risk breast consultant and breast cancer awareness advocate shares the top 10 questions about breast cancer asked by people of all ages and backgrounds. Why do I need to worry about breast cancer…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-13). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: Treating breast cancer through surgery Globally, 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, according to the World Health Organization. Advances in treating breast cancer are improving care and quality of life.‚Å ‚Å "There are only two surgical options: lumpectomy and mastectomy. But there are 100 reasons why women choose one thing or another,"…

Staff (2024-10-13). 📨 Modo Avión: La graduación. cubadebate.cu Hola, mi gente. øQué tal les lleva esta semana? Casi nos volvemos meteorólogos de tanta noticia sobre huracanes. Y es que es importante estar informado, estos fenómenos son muy peligrosos. Abróchate el cinturón que este viaje empieza ahora ✈️.

Staff (2024-10-13). Ajedrez en Cuba: øPor qué se perdió la masividad? cubadebate.cu Han sido captados cuatro testimonios, en los que es evidente el contraste. Dos de ellos realizados a niños considerados talentos, que exhiben un realidad distinta al resto, aunque la captación de dichos talentos igualmente ha sido afectada. El hecho es que hace unos 10 años se juega muy poco ajedrez en las escuelas cubanas, perdiéndose la masividad de inicios del siglo XXI.

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2024-10-08: News Headlines

John Wight, Consortium News. (2024-10-08). The Meaning Of October 7. popularresistance.org Israel's murderous assault on the people of Gaza — over this past year — with the material, diplomatic and political support of the collective West — has been tantamount to witnessing a rabid dog ripping the flesh from the bones of what many had allowed themselves to believe was a world worth living in. At this point, it is not. | Israel's ongoing exercise in mad slaughter is of a piece with the rage unleashed by the slaveowner in response to recalcitrant slaves daring to break out of the plantation. And it is here where we understand the real "crime" of the Palestinians of Gaza — refusal…

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Hezbollah vows to continue fight against Israel until Gaza ceasefire. aljazeera.com Hezbollah's deputy leader Naim Qassem has said his group will continue striking Israel until there is a Gaza ceasefire.

Shane Burley, In These Times. (2024-10-08). US Jewish Institutions Are Purging Their Staffs Of Anti-Zionists. popularresistance.org Dan Fischer had been working as a Hebrew and Jewish ethics teacher for three years at Sinai Synagogue in South Bend, Ind., when a television reporter asked him for comment during an "All Out for Palestine" rally held four days after October 7. | "I am one of multiple Jews that are here today, proud to be in solidarity with the people of Gaza and Palestine," Fischer said. "And I know that my tradition, the Jewish tradition, is a religion of tzedek, meaning justice, and shalom, meaning peace." | He was fired the next day. | The synagogue sent a letter to the congregation sa…

WSWS (2024-10-08). Hurricane Milton sets storm intensity records as it moves toward Florida Gulf Coast. wsws.org Hurricane Milton, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic, is projected to hit the Tampa Bay region late Wednesday with a destructive storm surge of 10 to 15 feet.

WSWS (2024-10-08). Biden administration marks one year of Gaza genocide with Zionist-imperialist propaganda. wsws.org The official commemorations of the Israeli casualties on October 7, 2023 ignore the objective historical roots of the Palestinian rebellion against Zionist repression.

Natalia Marques, People's Dispatch. (2024-10-08). A Year Of Struggle For Palestine In The Belly Of The Beast. popularresistance.org On October 7, Israel began another phase of its long-genocidal war against the Palestinian people. The intensification of its colonial violence, ethnic cleansing, and mass displacement was suddenly livestreamed for the entire world to see. In response to this brutality and devastation, the people of the world rallied to stand with Palestine and resist imperialism everywhere. Within the United States, without which the Israeli colonial project would be impossible, millions of people were brought into the struggle against imperialism from within the belly of the beast. | This mass raising of consciousness has broug…

US Peace Council. (2024-10-08). US And Israel Are Pushing The World To The Brink Of WW III. popularresistance.org Just short of one year since Israel's criminal attack and invasion of the Gaza Strip and brutal bombardment and genocide of Palestine, the Zionist state committed yet another crime against humanity, on September 23, 2024. | Israel carpet bombed Lebanon and assassinated the top leaders of the Resistance Front, including Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the widely revered leader of Hezbollah, and brigadier general Abbas Nilforoushan, commander of Iran's Quds Brigade in Lebanon, among others. Since the start of this criminal attack, Israel has continued to assassinate more leaders of the Hezbollah, including the organizatio…

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2024-10-08). A Free State Of Palestine Is Inevitable; How Many Must Die First? popularresistance.org October 7, 2024 marks the first anniversary of the launch of Operation Al Aqsa Flood when members of the Palestinian resistance movement broke out of Gaza, known as the world's largest open air prison. The occupying state of Israel responded with a genocidal attack on Gaza that has since spread to the West Bank, Lebanon and other countries in the region that are acting in solidarity with Palestine. Clearing the FOG speaks with activist and author Miko Peled about the goals of Israel, what is happening in Palestine and West Asia and his new project, the Palestine House of Freedom, in Washington, DC. Visit DarAlhur…

Binoy Kampmark (2024-10-08). Raw Deals: The Continued Shafting of the Chagossians. counterpunch.org It was a spectacular example of a non-event, alloyed by pure symbolism and cynicism. Here was a British government offering — how generous of them — to return sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, whose residents had been brutally displaced between 1965 to 1973, to Mauritius. In an October 3 joint statement between London and Port Louis, all but

Ghada Karmi (2024-10-08). The true lesson of October 7 is that Israel cannot be reformed. mondoweiss.net The year since October 7 has shown us that Israel can neither be accommodated nor reformed. It must be dismantled, and Zionism must be brought to an end. Only this will finally alleviate the Palestinians' terrible ordeal over the past 76 years.

Jehad Abusalim (2024-10-08). Gaza remains our compass. mondoweiss.net Gaza has become a battlefield in the war over the fate and collective dignity of the people of the region, including beyond Palestine. But amid all this, Gaza remains the compass.

Noura Erakat (2024-10-08). Five things we've learned since October 7. mondoweiss.net Noura Erakat shares five lessons the Israeli genocide in Gaza has taught us.

Qassam Muaddi (2024-10-08). 'I can't feel anything anymore': women in a West Bank refugee camp reflect on a year of Israeli military raids on their homes. mondoweiss.net After a year of near-constant Israeli military raids on their homes and private spaces, women are some of the most affected among the Palestinian residents of Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem.

Mondoweiss. (2024-10-08). 'A Time Of Painful Birth And Major Transformation'. popularresistance.org Mousa Abu Marzouk is a Palestinian politician and senior member of Hamas who served as the first chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from 1992 until 1996, and deputy chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from January 1997 until April 2013, where he was succeeded by the late Ismail Haniyeh. Abu Marzouk has been a key figure in Palestinian politics and within the Hamas movement for decades, and continues to play a central role in the group's politburo. | The following interview was conducted via email between September 27 and October 3, 2024. The questions and answers are copied below exactly as they were writt…

Editor (2024-10-08). Raw deals: The continued shafting of the Chagossians. mronline.org It was a spectacular example of a non-event, alloyed by pure symbolism and cynicism. Here was a British government offering—how generous of them—to return sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, whose residents had been brutally displaced between 1965 to 1973, to Mauritius.

Editor (2024-10-08). Blinken approved policy to bomb aid trucks, Israeli Cabinet members suggest. mronline.org From the very beginning of Israel's assault on the Gaza Strip, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken had his hands on the steering wheel.

Editor (2024-10-08). FTC orders Mastercard to answer questions about its data collection & monetization practices. mronline.org Credit card data is extremely valuable for companies aiming to predict how people will spend money in the future. Knowing how much people spend, where and on what day says a lot about consumers' financial situations.

WSWS (2024-10-08). A wave of desertions in Ukraine. wsws.org This report on the growing wave of desertions in Ukraine was submitted to the WSWS from journalists of Assembly.org.ua.

WSWS (2024-10-08). German VW Action Committee discuses how to prevent plant closures. wsws.org The second meeting of the German VW Action Committee discussed and answered fundamental questions raised by workers. Questions ranged from the assessment of the current crisis at VW and in the entire automotive industry to the implementation of practical solidarity and the need to independently organize the VW workforce in all plants and countries.

WSWS (2024-10-08). Berlin's Little Grosz Museum (Das kleine Grosz Museum) set to close. wsws.org The closure of the Little Grosz museum in Berlin is a great loss. In the current political situation, marked by wars and crises, the artistic legacy of the painter, graphic artist and caricaturist Grosz is of burning relevance.

WSWS (2024-10-08). Mass layoffs hit Stellantis workers at Detroit auto plant: "We have a right to our jobs" wsws.org Monday was the last day of work for more than 2,400 workers at the Warren Truck Assembly Plant, part of a growing jobs massacre throughout the global auto industry.

WSWS (2024-10-08). Billionaire Musk declares allegiance to Trump and "dark MAGA" at Butler, Pennsylvania rally. wsws.org Dark MAGA aesthetics and memes have been embraced by QAnon and neo-Nazi elements within the Trump movement, who are calling on Trump to enact vengeance on his political enemies with violence.

WSWS (2024-10-08). Australia: NSW nurses' union shuts down strikes against Labor government cuts. wsws.org The intention of the Nurses and Midwives' Association leadership is that nurses and midwives will play no further role in this dispute, which will be decided in backroom talks with the government.

WSWS (2024-10-08). As CUPE works to block all-out strike at Port of Montreal, Quebec City dockworkers' lockout enters third year. wsws.org CUPE's determination to isolate Montreal dockworkers from their class brothers and sisters until they can concoct a rotten deal with management is underscored by the fate of dockworkers in Quebec City, who have been locked out for over two years.

WSWS (2024-10-08). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Health support workers are fighting poverty pay that forces many to rely on food banks to survive.

WSWS (2024-10-08). The role of Iran's oil and gas in US war plans against China. wsws.org Given the enduring supremacy of oil and gas, countries holding large, cheap reserves of the commodity remain essential to geopolitical calculations.

Associated Press (2024-10-08). Tunisia's Saied wins re-election, entrenching his power in Arab spring's birthplace. scmp.com Kai's Saied won Sunday's vote by a landslide — but low turnout reflected widespread discontent in the cradle of the Arab spring pro-democracy uprisings.

Saheli Chowdhury (2024-10-08). Palestinian Activist Khaled Barakat: The Resistance Is Prepared for a Long War. orinocotribune.com The Palestinian resistance, as well as West Asia's Axis of Resistance, are prepared for a long war because "this is an open confrontation against the Zionist settler regime," Palestinian author and activist Khaled Barakat said in an interview with Orinoco Tribune. "We have no other option except to continue with the resistance and to defeat Israel because the other option that Israel is offering us is to surrender, to become slaves for the Zionist regime, to become puppets for the imperialist forces, to just give up on our hopes and dreams. That we should just sit back and watch them plunder our resources and ste…

UMMID (2024-10-08). Bangladesh recalls its envoy in India. ummid.com In a major diplomatic reshuffle, the interim government in Bangladesh has recalled its ambassador in India.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Application opens for 11th Edition of Study UK Alumni Awards. ummid.com The British Council has invited applications for the 11th Edition of the Study UK Alumni Awards programme.

UMMID (2024-10-08). GIGABYTE Unpacks Motherboards for AMD Ryzen 9000 Processors. ummid.com Leading computer brand, GIGABYTE, Tuesday launched X870E and X870 series motherboards, specifically manufactured for AMD Socket AM5 platform.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Manipur, Attacks on Churches and Mosques – USCIRF Flags Religious Freedom in India. ummid.com In yet another embarrassing moment for the Narendra Modi government, the United States has once again flagged worsening religious freedom and condition of minorities in India under the BJP rule.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Modi Govt streamlines Halal Certification to boost meat export. ummid.com In a move to boost meat exports from India, the Narendra Modi Government in New Delhi Tuesday October 01, 2024 streamlined Halal Certification Process for meat and meat products.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Earth to have two 'Moons' till Nov 25. ummid.com Since Sunday September 29, 2024, our Earth has two Moons — one our own permanent neighbour and the other a temporary "Mini Moon" that will orbit our planet alongside the Moon for the next two months.

UMMID (2024-10-08). IIT Delhi to research on Aviation Textiles for IAF. ummid.com Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and Headquarters Maintenance (HQ) Command, Indian Air Force Nagpur have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing innovative technologies for aviation textiles.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Israel rushes to hide damages by Iran missile attack. ummid.com The far right Zionist regime of Israel has imposed strict restrictions and censorship on media to hide the actual damages done in the Iranian missile attack Tuesday October 01, 2024.

UMMID (2024-10-08). RSS, Kangana Ranaut and Neo-Hindutva Feminism. ummid.com An RSS supporter and promoter of the idea of Hindu Rashtra, Kangana Ranaut is a new nationalist and a new cultural phenomenon.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Samsung starts mass production of PM9E1 SSD. ummid.com Samsung Electronics Friday October 04, 2024 announced its has started mass production of PM9E1, a PCle 5.0 SSD with the industry's highest performance and largest capacity.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Apple Stores in Bengaluru, Pune on card. ummid.com Apple is all set to open its retail stores in Pune and Bengaluru besides adding two new ones in Mumbai and Delhi NCR region.

UMMID (2024-10-08). CPI(M)-RSS Nexus in Kerala. ummid.com The close CPI(M)-RSS nexus or the former being used as political rule by the latter is fully in consonance with the present ideological-political degeneration of CPM in Kerala under the leadership of Pinarayi.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Elon Musk 'publicly' endorses Donald Trump. ummid.com SpaceX and Tesla CEO and owner of social media platform X (originally launched as Twitter) has publicly endorsed former President and Republican Party candidate for the 2024 US Elections Donald Trump.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Lessons from Drug Cartels for Arab Rulers Dealing Israel. ummid.com The drug dealers who operate in an illegal field have taken a stance that shows real action can be more effective than any diplomatic statements at Arab summits.

UMMID (2024-10-08). America: A Victim of Israeli Expansionism. ummid.com Israel's influence over U.S. politics has placed America in a paradoxical position, making it both complicit in and a victim of Israeli expansionism.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Crackdown or Udta Malegaon: Onus on the Malegaonians to choose one. ummid.com The drug menace in Malegaon till last year was reportedly limited to a small section of powerloom sector. But now, it has allegedly penetrated deeper among the labour class simultaneously knocking the doors of schools and colleges.

UMMID (2024-10-08). FOMO vs. FOBO: In House Hunt, One Helps While The Other Hurts. ummid.com Within this complexity, the psychological phenomena of FOMO – the Fear of Missing Out and FOBO – the Fear of Better Options – play big roles in homebuyer decisions…

UMMID (2024-10-08). Hajj 2025 waiting list released, check now. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) has released the Hajj 2025 Waiting List on its official website 'hajcommittee.gov.in' for confirmation after the Advance Hajj Amount due date.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Jammu Kashmir, Haryana Election 2024 Results Tuesday. ummid.com The state election commissions in Jammu Kashmir and Haryana have made all preparations for counting of votes and declaration of results of the 2024 assembly elections in the two states Tuesday October 08, 2024.

UMMID (2024-10-08). microRNA discovery earns 2024 Nobel for U.S. scientists. ummid.com The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet Monday conferred the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

UMMID (2024-10-08). UAE BioTech Symposium revokes ban on Israel. ummid.com Decks are cleared for the Israeli BioTech companies to attend the UAE BioTech Symposium 2024 to be held in November.

UMMID (2024-10-08). Haryana Election Result 2024 Live Updates. ummid.com The ruling BJP and Congress alliances are in a neck and neck battle to win in farmers' dominated Haryana state where counting of votes for the 2024 assembly elections is underway…

UMMID (2024-10-08). Jammu Kashmir Election Result 2024 Live Updates. ummid.com Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and Congress alliance is on course to big win in the border UT where counting of votes for the 2024 assembly elections is underway.

Ann Garrison, Black Agenda Report. (2024-10-08). How The United States Destabilized The Horn Of Africa. popularresistance.org The Horn of Africa and its key waterways are the geostrategic interface between Europe, Africa, and Asia. They have been the site of more destructive foreign intervention and global power competition than any other region on the continent. It seemed as though consequent strife and instability might be coming to an end in 2018, when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, and then Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, aka Farmaajo, signed the Joint Declaration on Comprehensive Cooperation Between Ethiopia, Somalia and Eritrea , promising that the three countries would work tog…

The Costs of War. (2024-10-08). United States Spending On Israel's Military Operations. popularresistance.org U.S. spending on Israel's military operations and related U.S operations in the region total at least $22.76 billion and counting. This estimate is conservative; while it includes approved security assistance funding since October 7, 2023, supplemental funding for regional operations, and an estimated additional cost of operations, it does not include any other economic costs. | This figure includes the $17.9 billion the U.S. government has approved in security assistance for Israeli military operations in Gaza and elsewhere since October 7 — substantially more than in any other year since the U.S. began gr…

The New Arab. (2024-10-08). Journalist Self-Immolates Outside White House To Protest Gaza Coverage. popularresistance.org A journalist set himself on fire outside the White House on Saturday, after publishing a blog post where he expressed remorse over his role in shaping news stories that he felt made him complicit in Israel's war on Gaza. | Samuel Mena Jr reached out to a friend three hours before setting himself on fire, telling them to watch an Instagram stream, where the journalist read from a script where he expressed regret at his perceived role in contributing to Palestinian suffering. | He then set himself on fire with images circulated online showing Mena Jr draped in a keffiyeh immersed in flames, as people ran to help hi…

Madaar (2024-10-08). Palestine: a year of aggression and the largest genocide in modern history. peoplesdispatch.org October 7, 2024, marks one year since the onset of the aggression against Gaza and subsequently against all Palestinian territory. A year has gone by since one of the most heinous acts of genocide began; since the curtain was drawn on the complicity of the international community and Western institutions, against a people who, according to international law, are defending their right to exist. A year has passed since the attempt to uproot a people from their land, filled with lies and rhetoric aimed at portraying the Zionist occupation as the victim. | Over the past year, the world has witnessed the brutality of…

bwitanek (2024-10-08). Protest AIPAC Campaign Candidate Nellie Pou Locating HQ in "Little Palestine" (Paterson, NJ) — Grand Opening Oct 12, 12 pm. fightbackbetter.com PROTEST NELLIE POU AIPAC CAMPAIGN HQ IN PATERSONSATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 12 PM446 Main Street, Paterson NJ In a quick hand…

Democracy Now! (2024-10-08). Democracy Now! 2024-10-08 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for October 08, 2024; "The Message": Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Power of Writing & Visiting Senegal, South Carolina, Palestine; Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Was Told Palestine Was Complicated. Visiting Revealed a Simple, Brutal Truth | Headlines for October 08, 2024; "The Message": Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Power of Writing & Visiting Senegal, South Carolina, Palestine; Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Was Told Palestine Was Complicated. Visiting Revealed a Simple, Brutal Truth…

Dean Baker (2024-10-08). Automation is Called "Productivity Growth" counterpunch.org It is more than a bit bizarre reading pieces that talk about automation or job-killing AI as something new and alien. These are forms of productivity growth. They allow more goods and services to be produced for each hour of human labor. Productivity growth is usually thought of as a good thing. It's the reason

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-08). I Have Seen The Insides Of Too Many Dead Kids. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): I have seen the insides of too many dead kids to have any patience for status quo politics or centrist incrementalism. I have seen the insides of too many dead kids to care who the Americans elect in November. I have seen the insides …

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Dramatic aerial video shows massive fire at California's Trabuco Canyon. presstv.ir Aerial video shows a brush fire raging in Trabuco Canyon, prompting evacuation warnings.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Protesters in Tel Aviv demand release of Gaza hostages. presstv.ir Families of Israeli captives in Gaza staged a new protest in Tel Aviv, urging a deal with Palestinian resistance groups.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). 'Rohingya in pain'- Refugees on hunger strike at India detention center. presstv.ir More than 100 Rohingya refugees living at Goalpara detention center in the Indian state of Assam began hunger strike.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). 'Silence is violence' – Pro-Gaza demonstrators in Rotterdam urge end to Israel genocide. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators marched across the streets of Rotterdam.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Police crack down on environmental activists protesting against the A69 route. presstv.ir Gendarmes in southern France are dislodging activists.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Heavy rain causes floods in northern Thailand's Lampang province. presstv.ir Heavy rain triggered floods in Thailand's Lampang province.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Yemen unleashes new ballistic missile against Tel Aviv on anniv. of Oct. 7 operation. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces target Tel Aviv with two ballistic missiles, including a new one, on the occasion of the first anniversary of Operation al-Aqsa Storm.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Rights group: 108 Palestinian journalists detained by Israel in Gaza war. presstv.ir A Palestinian prisoners' rights group says Israeli forces have detained a total of 108 journalists from Gaza and the West Bank since the Gaza war.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Oct. 7: Resistance ops. against Israeli regime on first anniv. of 'Op. Al-Aqsa Flood'. presstv.ir Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza and Lebanon, Palestinian and regional resistance groups continued their operations against the regime on Monday, the first anniversary of Op. Al-Aqsa Flood.

presstv.ir (2024-10-08). Hezbollah hammers multiple Israeli targets with rocket barrage. presstv.ir Hezbollah says it has hit multiple targets in Israel with a rocket barrage.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). How football brings joy and helps heal Palestinian children in Qatar. aljazeera.com For the Palestinian children evacuated from Gaza, weekly football training brings smiles and unearths future stars.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). The Gaza time bomb. aljazeera.com Israel's war on Gaza has killed tens of thousands, turned much of the occupied territory to dust — with no end in sight.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). European police to reopen cold cases to identify 46 women's remains. aljazeera.com Campaign that began in 2023 in Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands expanded to include France, Italy and Spain.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Global forest loss exceeds targets in 2023, report warns. aljazeera.com Rate of forest loss last year remained 45 percent above levels needed to halt deforestation by 2030.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). How did Egypt's and Israel's economies do in a year of Houthi attacks? aljazeera.com Traffic through Suez Canal has slowed, driving the cost of goods up, and impacting the two countries' economies.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Israeli military claims hit on Hezbollah HQ commander. aljazeera.com Suhail Hussein Husseini reportedly killed as Israel continues to target armed group's chain of command.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton win Nobel Prize in physics 2024. aljazeera.com Pair awarded 'for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks'.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Kenya's Parliament to vote on impeaching Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. aljazeera.com Gachagua says he'll fight allegations of corruption, undermining the government and stirring ethnic hatred 'to the end'.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). North Korean troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine: Seoul. aljazeera.com Defence minister says 'highly likely' North Korean soldiers were killed in recent attack by Ukrainian forces.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Rodrigo Duterte to run for mayor in southern Philippines stronghold. aljazeera.com The 79-year-old former president bids to return as mayor of Davao City, which he previously led for two decades.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 956. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 956th day, these are the main developments.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Russian court jails US citizen for nearly seven years on 'mercenary' charge. aljazeera.com Stephen Hubbard, 72, was detained in eastern Ukraine in April 2022 and accused of fighting for Ukraine.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). One year of Israel's war on Gaza — by the numbers. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera breaks down the death and destruction by Israeli forces in Gaza in the past year.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). To honour Jimmy Carter's legacy, amplify his call for freedom in Palestine. aljazeera.com The former US president, who turned 100 this month, has long been working to secure a just peace in Palestine.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Explosions, fire and tear gas at anti-government protests in Albania. aljazeera.com There were explosions and fires in Albania's capital as police confronted anti-government protesters.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Repression concerns as Tunisia's president gets 90% election win. aljazeera.com Tunisia's president Kais Saied has won the presidential election by a landslide but with a historically low turnout.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Video: Global protests call for end to Gaza war on one-year anniversary. aljazeera.com Protesters gathered in cities worldwide to call for an end to the genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

Agencies (2024-10-08). Russian forces reach another key frontline city, Ukraine says. scmp.com The advance of Moscow's forces in Ukraine has underlined Russia's vast superiority in men and materiel.

____ (2024-10-08). Call for Ceasefire: Hungary's Stand on Ukraine-Russia Conflict. devdiscourse.com At a news conference in Strasbourg, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared that Ukraine cannot achieve victory over Russia through military means alone. He urged for communication and a ceasefire as imperative strategies to preserve lives in the ongoing conflict.

ICRC (2024-10-08). Ukraine: As a new school year begins, safety lessons about the dangers of explosive ordnance remain vital. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Ukraine: As Winter Approaches, Communities Prepare. icrc.org In the third year since the escalation of the armed conflict, communities in Eastern Ukraine prepare for the coming winter.

Ahilan Kadirgamar (2024-10-08). Austerity, dispossession and injustice: Facets of the debt crisis in Sri Lanka. cadtm.org

Balasingham Skanthakumar (2024-10-08). Comrade President? Change and Continuity in Sri Lanka. cadtm.org

Gilbert Achcar (2024-10-08). Strategic Reflections on the Escalation of Israeli Intimidation in Lebanon. cadtm.org

CADTM International (2024-10-08). The CADTM welcomes the sovereign stance of the new Government of Mexico of not inviting King Felipe VI of Spain to attend the inauguration ceremony. cadtm.org

Camille Bruneau (2024-10-08). The "gender equity" farce: a feminist reading of World Bank policies. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-10-08). The Latin American Left amid China, the United States, late progressivism and the far Right. cadtm.org

Gideon Levy, Yorgos Mitralias (2024-10-08). When Israel's accomplices accustom us to a monstrous, heartless and inhuman world! cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-08). Austria: stuck in the middle. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2024-10-08). PRC 75 today . cadtm.org

Patrick Bond (2024-10-08). 'The Blessing' for genocide. cadtm.org

Fedaa al-Qedra (2024-10-08). Young survivor caught in nightmare. electronicintifada.net Wasim lost his leg and his father to an Israeli airstrike and remains separated from his mother in the south.

Mosab Habboub (2024-10-08). Almost killed picking up a food parcel. electronicintifada.net Brothers barely escape alive from Israeli airstrikes on UNRWA headquarters in June.

Cesar Chelala (2024-10-08). Middle East Shoah. counterpunch.org A Shoah is taking place in the Middle East and few people seem to notice, certainly not those responsible for the thousands of bombs rained over innocent civilians, mostly women, children, old people and those with disabilities. Those who ordered it and made it possible Sit comfortably in their plump offices oblivious to the suffering

David Rosen (2024-10-08). Nixon's "War on Drugs" Was a Sham. counterpunch.org The New York Times recently revealed that while Pres. Richard Nixon publicly referred to marijuana as "public enemy No. 1" he really felt it was "not particularly dangerous." Kurtis Hanna, a Minnesota cannabis lobbyist and advocate for drug legalization, discovered revealing tape recordings while researching marijuana at the Nixon Library archive. According to one source, he was startled by

Evaggelos Vallianatos (2024-10-08). Glyphosate and Neonicotinoids are Poisoning Honeybees (and the World). counterpunch.org Prologue The twentieth century gave birth to honeybee neurotoxins — organophosphate, carbamate and neonicotinoid pesticides. It also gave birth to glyphosate, a weed killer that achieved global significance, being the biggest selling pesticide — ever. But where does this chemical come from? Rosemary Mason, a European physician, prolific science writer, and environmentalist, tracked down the

Linda Pentz Gunter (2024-10-08). A Nuclear Warning From Hurricane Helene. counterpunch.org

Steven Higgs (2024-10-08). The Sniper Man: Quinn Buckner's Assault on Free Speech and Academic Freedom at Indiana University. counterpunch.org On Buckner's watch, the Bloomington campus made national headlines last spring with a viral photograph of a state police sniper atop the iconic Indiana Memorial Union building overlooking campus war protests. Three floors below the gunman's sights, in the historic Free Speech Zone known as Dunn Meadow, armed Indiana State Police with riot shields advanced on peaceful protesters, evicted them, tore down their encampment, and arrested fifty six.

tvbrics (2024-10-08). Iran Proposes Formation of Scientific and Cultural Student Unions for Islamic Nations. tvbrics.com The main goal of fostering cooperation and academic excellence throughout the Islamic community…

tvbrics (2024-10-08). Vietnam discovers new species of honeybee. tvbrics.com The finding was made in Vu Quang National Park, which is known for its biodiversity…

newarab (2024-10-08). Saudi Arabia to divest from Super Mario game maker Nintendo. newarab.com The PIF reduced its stakehold in the Japanese video game giant to 7.54 percent from a previous 8.58 percent, according to a Japanese regulatory filing on Tuesday. | The move came a day after Japanese outlet Kyodo News carried comments made recen…

newarab (2024-10-08). Will the army's push for Khartoum turn the tide of Sudan's war. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). A year of Israel's relentless war on Palestinian journalists>. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). How are Palestinian Gen Zs exposing Israeli war crimes online. newarab.com Two prominent Palestinian Gen Z creators in the diaspora, Hamzah Saadah For the first time, this new phenomenon allows the world to hear directly from Israeli youth and the mouths of IDF soldiers. | These interactions are then shared online, revealing deeply unsettling exchanges for the world to witness, as t…

newarab (2024-10-08). How student activism is reshaping the 2024 US elections. newarab.com As the Despite the sanctions and persecution that have changed the lives of many of them, accepting the status quo does not seem to be a likely plan for the student movement — they are at the forefront of efforts calling for divestment from companies complicit in human rights abuses in Gaza. |

newarab (2024-10-08). Lebanese families abandon their migrant workers amid Israel war. newarab.com Amid the ongoing war in Lebanon driven by Israeli aggression, migrant and domestic workers — already marginalised by the oppressive Kafala system and racism — are now facing even greater peril. Thousands have reportedly been abandoned by the families they served, who themselves have fled the war-torn areas but left their hired workers behind. | Many are now struggling to find transportation to escape the conflict zones and do not have access to their personal belongings, including passports and vital documents, or even a phone to connect with others from their communities. | For local activists, ab…

newarab (2024-10-08). Recent MENA climate disasters reveal the region's research gaps. newarab.com The first anniversary of the The U…

newarab (2024-10-08). Another Hind Rajab: Trapped Gaza girl rescued after help plea. newarab.com A Palestinian girl trapped under the rubble after an Israeli strike hit her building in the The girl managed to phone her teacher for help, explaining what happene…

newarab (2024-10-08). Azmi Bishara: Israel using 7 October to force new regional order. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). Egypt detains peaceful protesters during Gaza war anniversary. newarab.com The Egyptian authorities have reportedly stepped up the crackdown on peaceful protests, arresting several protesters as they expressed solidarity with the Palestinian Gaza Strip and "About a dozen protesters, with no known political affiliation, gathered in the evening while waving the flags of Le…

newarab (2024-10-08). Hamas and Fatah meet in Egypt for unity talks on Gaza. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). Iran foreign minister to visit Saudi Arabia, regional countries. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). Iran warns Israel not to attack its infrastructure. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). Israeli gas field expansion suspended amid regional conflict. newarab.com Chevron Mediterranean has suspended expansion of Israel's Leviathan gas field following The company, a subsidiary of

newarab (2024-10-08). Malawi activists call for end to pro-Israel stance amid Gaza war. newarab.com Malawi have called on the government to reassess its position on the Gaza conflict, criticising its diplomatic and economic ties with Israel as a contradiction to the nation's core values of peace and respect for humanity. | Malawi Palestine Solidarity Movement (MPSM), a leading pro-Palestine organisation in the country, issued a statement on Monday to demand the government to withdraw its support, amid intensifying calls globally to hold Israel accountable for its offensive on Gaza, as well as newarab (2024-10-08). Malta bans Israel-bound ship from entering waters over Gaza war. newarab.com Pro-Palestine activists called on Valetta to bar the MV Katrin from docking in Maltese ports, saying doing so could contravene obligations under the Genocide Convention. | Israel has killed at least 41,900 people in its one-year war on Gaza, the vast majority civilians, leading to widespread accusations tha…

newarab (2024-10-08). Qatar launches aid airlift to Lebanon amid Israeli bombardment. newarab.com Lolwah Al-Khater, Qatar's Minister of State for International Cooperation, announced the initiative in a joint press conference with Firas al-Abiad, Lebanon's Minister of Health, and Nasser Yassin, coordinator of Lebanon's National Disaster and Crisis Response. | Ten C-17 planes will be dispatc…

newarab (2024-10-08). Saudi Arabia's PIF eyeing stake in streamer DAZN, sources say. newarab.com Saudi Arabia's If successful, such a deal could increase the fund's influence in

newarab (2024-10-08). Saudi arrests Iraqi army officer over anti-Israel posts. newarab.com Saudi authorities have arrested Lieutenant Colonel Omar Nizar, an officer in The video, widely circ…

newarab (2024-10-08). Sudan's warring sides target aid volunteers fighting famine. newarab.com Local volunteers who have helped to feed Sudan's most destitute during 17 months of Many volunteers have fled under threat of arrest or violence, and

newarab (2024-10-08). Thousands rally worldwide on Gaza war anniversary. newarab.com Around the world, vigils, ceremonies, and protests marked the Since October 7, 2023, the conflict has resulted in widespread devastation in On the day of the attack, Hamas operatives reportedly killed around 1,200…

newarab (2024-10-08). Trump says Gaza could be 'better than Monaco'. newarab.com Conservative media personality "It could be better than Monaco. It has…

newarab (2024-10-08). UAE gets its first casino gambling license. newarab.com Hotel and casino operator Wynn Resorts said on Friday it had been awarded the first commercial The Las Vegas-based casino firm said it was developing a luxury resort at Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. | The project, under construction, is a joint venture between affiliates of Wynn Resorts, Marjan and RAK Hospitality H…

newarab (2024-10-08). US 'not actively looking to reach Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire'. newarab.com The US is not actively seeking a ceasefire deal between A senior US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told CNN that although talks will take place with Israelis and Lebanese to de-escalate the situation in Lebanon, Israel had "to get beyond some things" before the prospect of ceasefire can be discussed. | It comes amid a massive build-up of Israeli troops on the southern Lebanon border and an intensive air campaign w…

newarab (2024-10-08). Palestine is the lynchpin of regional liberation. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). What did one year of war in Gaza do to the Abraham Accords. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). A year of war in Gaza: Israel redesigns an endless occupation. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). In Egypt, an outpouring of solidarity with Lebanon. newarab.com Over the past few days, since Israeli aggressions on Lebanon started, Egyptian artists used various media to express this solidarity and denounce Israeli actions in a country they consider another home. | Famou…

newarab (2024-10-08). Hamas marks one year anniversary of 7 October attack. newarab.com It said that the attack was a "natural response" to Israel's actions in the Palestinian territories including "seizing control of land and holy places, trying to take control of The statement added that th…

newarab (2024-10-08). Hamas will rise 'like a phoenix' from the ashes, Meshaal says. newarab.com Hamas leader-in-exile One year after Israel's devastating war on Gaza, Meshaal framed the conflict with Israel as part of a broader narrative spanning 76 years, dating back to the Nakba or "catastrophe," when hundreds of…

newarab (2024-10-08). Hezbollah MP hints ready for Lebanon deal without Gaza truce. newarab.com A Hezbollah MP has hinted his party is ready for a ceasefire deal with Israel, weeks after an Hezbollah has fired scores of rockets into Israel since 8 October 2023 in solidarity with the people of Gaza, saying it would only cease its strikes if the war on the Palestinian enclave is ended. | With much of Hezbollah's leadership taken out and hundreds of Lebanese civilians killed in an intensification of Israel's air…

newarab (2024-10-08). How the world marked 7 October attack and start of war on Gaza. newarab.com People around the world heldvigils, ceremonies and protests to mark The Palestinian factions and Israeli counter-attack led to the deaths of some 1,200 people with about 250 hostages taken to Gaza during the 7 October attacks. | Nearly 42,000 people have been killed in Gaza, according to Palestinian health authorities, and most of the 2.3-m…

newarab (2024-10-08). HRW: Israeli strikes endanger civilians on Lebanon-Syria border. newarab.com Human Rights Watch on Monday said Israeli strikes near the The Israeli military said Friday its jets struck Hezbollah positions near the Masnaa border crossing in Lebanon's eastern Syrian transport ministry official Sleiman Khalil told news agency A…

newarab (2024-10-08). Iran Quds Force's Qaani 'in good health' following death claims. newarab.com The commander of Iraj Masjedi said Qaani, who heads the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) expeditionary force was safe and no further statement on the issue is needed. | It follows comments made by two senior Iranian security officials on Sunday that Qaani had not been heard from since a huge wave of Israeli airstrikes on Beirut late last week, which is…

newarab (2024-10-08). Israel marks 7 October anniversary under shadow of war on Gaza. newarab.com Israelis on Monday marked the Ceremonies and protests in Jerusalem and Israel's south began around 6: 29 am (3: 29 am GMT), the hour when Hamas-led operatives launched rockets into Israel at the start of the 7 October attack last year. | They killed some 1,200 people and took about 250…

newarab (2024-10-08). Israel sends third army division to Lebanon as soldiers killed. newarab.com The Israeli military announced Monday the death of two of its soldiers in border clashes with Reserve Maj. Itai Azoulai was killed and two other soldiers from the Egoz Battalion sustained serious injuries after being hit by a mortar shell, an Israeli army statement said. | Later on Monday, a second soldier was pronounced dead. | Hezbollah has for days repelled Israeli forces at the border by using machine guns, anti-tank missiles and mort…

newarab (2024-10-08). Israeli forces kill elderly Palestinian activist in brutal raid. newarab.com The 66-year-old, identified as Ziad Abu Hleil, was known for his peaceful protests, often captured in videos standing in the way of armed Israeli soldiers opening fire. | According to local news reports, after the storming, he was rushed to Dura Hospital, whe…

newarab (2024-10-08). Israeli strike kills 10 firefighters in south Lebanon: official. newarab.com Lebanon's health ministry said on Monday an Israeli strike in "An Israeli strike overnight targeted a local firefighting centre in Baraasheet where 10 civil defence members were present," municipal official Reda Ashour said. | The health ministry reported the "killing of 10 firefighters" who were "in the building ready to go out on rescue missions", adding efforts to remove the rubble were ongoing. | The latest report brings to 115 the number of rescuers

newarab (2024-10-08). Israeli strikes on Lebanon endanger ancient sites, says minister. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-08). Journalist self-immolates outside White House to Gaza coverage. newarab.com A journalist set himself on fire outside the White House on Saturday, after publishing a blog post where he expressed remorse over his role in shaping news stories that he felt made him complicit in Samuel Mena Jr reached out to a friend three hours before setting himself on fire, telling them to watch an Instagram stream, where the journalist read from a script where he expressed regret at his perceived role in contributing to Palestinian suffering. | He then set himself on fire with images c…

newarab (2024-10-08). Lebanese opposition MPs call for immediate ceasefire with Israel. newarab.com Lebanon's A group of 12 MPs, including In a statement read by MP Mi…

newarab (2024-10-08). Palestinians and Jewish Israelis struggle for hope on 7 October. newarab.com As Israel and Gaza mark the first anniversary of the At least 42,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's

newarab (2024-10-08). A picture of her grief gripped the world. A year on, Gaza woman haunted by memories>. newarab.com The Reuters photograph of Inas Abu Maamar, face buried in the shrouded body of her dead five-year-old niece Saly, was taken days after Israel began its military It has become one of the most vivid images of Palestinian suffering during Saly was killed with her mother, baby sister, grandparents, uncle, aunt and three cousins. Since then, Abu Maamar, 37, has also lost her sister, killed along with her four children in an airstrike i…

newarab (2024-10-08). Rights groups slam failure to end Gaza war one year on. newarab.com International human rights groups have made a unified call for an immediate A year of Israel's indiscriminate bombardment has resulted in unprecedented levels of death and devastation in Gaza, where nearly 42,000 people have been killed and over 96,000 injured, although undocumented deaths mean the real death toll is likely much…

newarab (2024-10-08). Tunisia: Saied re-elected president with 90.7% of the vote. newarab.com Three years after Saied made a sweeping power grab, rights groups fear his re-election will entrench his grip on the only democracy to emerge from the 2011 protests. | Saied, 66, won S…

newarab (2024-10-08). US calls for Israel to spare Beirut airport amid Lebanon attacks. newarab.com The United States warned Israel on Monday not to attack "We think it's very important that not only the airport be open, but that the roads to the airport be open, so that American citizens who want to leave can get out, but also citizens of other countries," State Depa…

newarab (2024-10-08). US spent $17.9bn on military aid to Israel since last October 7. newarab.com An additional $4.86 billion has gone into stepped-up US military operations in the region since October 7…

newarab (2024-10-08). 'War on Wombs': Gaza women reveal harrowing sexual violence. newarab.com The event was organised by the Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC) and gave the platform for Palestinian women to speak about their horrific experiences. | Evidence and data obtained by the organisation revealed that Palest…

newarab (2024-10-08). 7 October: Can we pull hope from under Gaza's rubble a year on. newarab.com Sociologically speaking, the Palestinian led One year later,…

newarab (2024-10-08). Gaza 1 year: An end to Israel's war won't bring peace. newarab.com Israel's wars on The cessation of armed conflict in Gaza often…

United World International (2024-10-08). Reflections on genocide. uwidata.com By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein "Death is not true when the work of life has been well accomplished." Jose Marti Hurt if you want to hurt that I await the blow calmly. But I, on the other hand, condemn you to the torment of living. Where can you run away that the punishment does not reach …

Staff (2024-10-08). Hermann Escarrá: We Will Not Recognize Whatever the International Court Says About the Essequibo (Interview). orinocotribune.com Venezuelan congressman Hermann Escarrá does not miss any detail of the century-old controversy over the Essequibo territory, the 159,500 square kilometers in eastern Venezuela that previously appeared on the official Venezuelan map with oblique lines and the inscription "zone under claim." | So as not to get lost in the details of this territorial claim made by Venezuela, which owns this piece of land, Escarrá has at hand a stack of documents that his assistant passes to him as he cites them during the interview conducted by àöltimas Noticias' Eligio Rojas. | "Find me the Argyle Declaration there… Have the…

Staff (2024-10-08). Venezuela's Foreign Ministry Opens Humanitarian Aid Center for Victims of Genocide in Palestine & Lebanon. orinocotribune.com Venezuela has set up a collection center at the Foreign Ministry headquarters in Caracas to receive humanitarian aid. This center will help people affected by the genocidal campaign of the Israeli regime against Palestine and Lebanon in West Asia, stated Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yván Gil. | This Monday, October 7, through a public statement, Gil highlighted that those who wish to contribute supplies to help these besieged sister peoples can do so with mattresses, tents, blankets, warm clothing, non-perishable food items, baby formulas and diapers, serums, gauze, antibiotics, disinfectants, iodine, and tools t…

Adam Barrington (2024-10-08). From Bhopal to East Palestine: Corporate greed, sacrifice zones and the human cost of doing business. liberationnews.org Both disasters resulted from egregious corporate negligence.

Sebastian Puerta, Lisa Eugene (2024-10-08). California Prop. 6 would give prisoners the right to refuse work without retaliation. liberationnews.org rop. 6, appearing on the ballot Nov. 5, would amend the California constitution's forced labor clause, giving prisoners the right to refuse work without retaliation by prison or jail officials.

Ali Salam (2024-10-08). Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians, Injure Many Others, Near Hebron. imemc.org On Monday, Israeli forces shot two young men and injured dozens of citizens in the Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Media sources said that on Monday evening, occupation forces invaded the Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, sparking protests from local Palestinian youths. Sources added that the soldiers opened …

IMEMC News (2024-10-08). Day 368: Dozens Of Casualties As Israel Continues Bombing Gaza. imemc.org Early Tuesday, Day 368 of the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells struck various parts of the devastated, starved, and besieged coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. Medical sources said the army fired a missile at a home in Block 3 of the Al-Bureij refugee camp, in central Gaza, …

AUNOHR (2024-10-08). AUNOHR announces new partnership with Pressenza. pressenza.com The Academic University for Nonviolence and Human Rights — AUNOHR and Pressenza have just signed a new partnership with very distinct objectives. The university also took part in the ceremony to launch the Arabic version of Pressenza, congratulating its team on this special initiative to spread the culture of non-violence among readers in the Arab world. | We have chosen to announce this agreement on October 2, the International Day of Non-Violence, designated by the United Nations in 2007, honouring the birth date of Mahatma Gandhi. Moreover, AUNOHR officially instituted October 2 as "The National Day for t…

David Swanson (2024-10-08). Undercounting Deaths in Gaza While Claiming It's the Worst War Ever. pressenza.com We generally accept that if you do a census and only count the people who answer their doors you miss some people, and that you can calculate an estimate that reliably gets closer to reality than the list of people who answer their doors. Of course it will get closer, the more information you can gather. But those insisting that people who do not answer their doors be treated as not existing are widely understood, not as principled fact checkers, but as having ulterior reasons for desiring undercounts. | DIRECT AND IDENTIFIED | : | The fact is not really disputed that in every war there are people who die…

Pressenza New York (2024-10-08). A Year Of Reckoning. pressenza.com The year since Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023, and Israel's retaliation have demonstrated once again that neither has learned anything from decades of horrific violence as they continue to miscalculate each other's intentions and resolve | By Dr. Alon Ben-Meir | Israeli-Palestinian relations have reached a new nadir in the year since Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023, and Israel's retaliation. Never since Israel's establishment in 1948 has their relationship reached this level of bloodthirstiness in the quest to completely destroy the other. Both Israel and Hamas have miscalculated the other's intentions and res…

Pressenza New York (2024-10-08). Open letter from Brian Eno and Yanis Varoufakis to the judges of the International Criminal Court. pressenza.com On October 7, Brian Eno and Yanis Varoufakis appealed to the International Criminal Court to do its duty. To uphold international law by prosecuting self-evident war crimes in Israel-Palestine, lest genocide becomes normalised across the world. | Dear judges of the International Criminal Court, | When we heard in January that the Court on which you sit had decided to hear the case concerning the situation in Israel-Palestine, we were encouraged. Humanity needs an International Criminal Court that upholds the rule of law and is prepared to investigate the most serious allegations of violations of international law…

Hellbender AVL (2024-10-08). Statement Against Fascist Disaster Tourism in Western North Carolina. itsgoingdown.org Report and statement from antifascists in Appalachia about neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups attempting to intervene in disaster relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene. We've been seeing local and regional responses in WNC from regular people autonomously addressing each other's immediate needs in the face of ongoing crisis from the effects of Hurricane…

SAM (2024-10-08). Chevron Wants To Greenwash Its New, Massive Drilling Project. progressivehub.net ARIELLE SAMUELSON | HEATED…

SAM (2024-10-08). Democrats Must Confront An Inconvenient Genocide. progressivehub.net WAJAHAT ALI | THE PROGRESSIVE…

SAM (2024-10-08). Did Antony Blinken Approve A Policy To Bomb Aid Trucks In Gaza? progressivehub.net YANIV COGAN | DROP SITE…

Georgia Popplewell (2024-10-08). Announcing the Global Voices Summit 2024: Join us in Kathmandu, Nepal on December 6-7! globalvoices.org

Rhoda Wilson (2024-10-08). Proposed Northern Ireland Public Health Bill sets into law mandatory vaccines. expose-news.com The proposed Northern Ireland Public Health Bill is attempting to implement mandatory vaccinations. UK solicitor Anna de Buisseret has written to the UK representative to the World Health Organisation's ("WHO's") ethics group, …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-10-08). A eulogy to Dr. Jackie Stone; An extraordinary woman who saved millions. expose-news.com This is a tribute to the late Jackie Stone, a Zimbabwean doctor who tragically ended her life after she was stripped of her licence to practice medicine by the Zimbabwean medical board …

ICRC (2024-10-08). Annual Review 2023: ICRC Activities in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Armenia: Capturing the stories of waiting and yearning. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2024. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Azerbaijan: The inspiring journey of Sevda and her family rebuilding their lives. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Facts & Figures: Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Gaza: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). High-level initiative on international humanitarian law. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). ICRC Emergency Response in Lebanon. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Israel: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). SWIRMO: Building International Humanitarian Law into Military Planning and Operational Practices. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Coordination Mechanism Continues Work to Search for People Missing in Connection with Armed Conflicts. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): ICRC ready to carry out further forensic work. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Lebanon: ICRC delivers lifesaving medical supplies to Beirut amid ongoing escalation. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Middle East: The ICRC urgently calls on all parties to protect civilians. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). A year of loss and pain: ICRC appeals for human dignity and urgent action to ease suffering. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). 2024 ICRC report on IHL and the challenges of contemporary armed conflicts. icrc.org Building a culture of compliance for IHL to protect humanity in today's and future conflicts…

ICRC (2024-10-08). Statement at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Sixth Committee Plenary Meeting on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Statement of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement on Lebanon: "Health-care workers and facilities must be respected and protected" icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-08). Nuclear weapons pose an existential threat to humanity. icrc.org Joint Statement of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on the occasion of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, New York.

ICRC (2024-10-08). ICRC Statement at the UN Summit of the Future. icrc.org Delivered by Mr. Christopher Harland, Deputy Permanent Observer, ICRC Delegation to the United Nations in New York.

ICRC (2024-10-08). Middle East: Protection of civilians urgently needed as violence escalates. icrc.org

David Sirota (2024-10-08). MASTER PLAN, Ep 9: The Swing Vote That Changed America. levernews.com

David Sirota (2024-10-08). MASTER PLAN, Ep 9: Going Big. levernews.com

Katya Schwenk (2024-10-08). Amid Hurricane Milton, Florida Republicans Aim To Block Climate Emergency Declaration. levernews.com

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). China strongly condemns terrorist act on Chinese convoy in Pakistan: Foreign Ministry. ecns.cn China was deeply shocked by an attack against the Chinese convoy of a coal-fired power plant and strongly condemned this terrorist act, remarked Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). China to provide emergency medical supplies to Lebanon. ecns.cn At the request of the Lebanese government, China will provide emergency medical supplies to Lebanon, the China International Development Cooperation Agency said on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Domestic demand expansion polices to focus on people's wellbeing, consumption: NDRC. ecns.cn An array of ongoing demand expansion polices would focus on benefiting the people and promoting consumption, said China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Xinjiang becomes popular destination among foreign tourists during National Day holiday. ecns.cn Facilitated by visa-free policies and fast custom clearance, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region became a popular travel destination for foreign tourists during the National Day holiday, with custom clearance personnel and traffic volume reaching record highs.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). China's National Day holiday witnesses over 2 billion passenger trips. ecns.cn Preliminary statistics from the Ministry of Transport show that during China's week-long National Day holiday, the total cross-regional passenger trips reached 2.008 billion, with a daily average increase of 4.1 percent compared to the same period last year.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). 1,534 Hong Kong scholars named among World's Top 2% Most-cited Scientists. ecns.cn A total of 1,534 scholars from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region were named among the "World's Top 2% Most-cited Scientists", with 13 of them ranking among the top 10 globally in their respective fields.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Renminbi on track for stability against USD. ecns.cn The renminbi is still on track for overall stability with two-way fluctuations against the US dollar in the months ahead, and with limited risks of one-sided and substantial appreciation, said a leading currency expert.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). China to impose anti-dumping measures on EU brandy imports. ecns.cn China will impose provisional anti-dumping measures on certain brandy imports from the European Union in the form of cash deposits, effective on Friday, said the Ministry of Commerce in an online notice on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). China's top economic planner confident in achieving 2024 development goals. ecns.cn China's top economic planner on Tuesday expressed full confidence in achieving the tasks and the goals set for economic and social development in 2024, supported with a raft of incremental pro-growth policies to shore up the country's economic growth.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). China vows to expand budget investment to boost economic growth in 2025: NDRC. ecns.cn China plans to roll out more investment projects, including 100 billion yuan ($14.2 billion) from next year's central government budget and another 100 billion yuan to be used for key investment projects by the end of this year.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Terror attack on convoy in Karachi slammed. ecns.cn Beijing has strongly condemned a terrorist attack that killed two Chinese nationals in Karachi, a port city in Pakistan, urging Islamabad to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident and bring the perpetrators to justice.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). UN urges release of hostages, cease-fire. ecns.cn A year after Hamas launched attacks on Israel, the United Nations on Monday reiterated calls for the release of all hostages and for an immediate cease-fire.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Nobel Prize awarded for discovery of microRNA. ecns.cn This year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to the United States scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, judges at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, announced on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Holiday tourists head home. ecns.cn Several government departments have intensified efforts to ensure safe, efficient return journeys for hundreds of millions of travelers across the nation as China's weeklong National Day holiday wrapped up on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Wedding debacle sparks online debate on bride-price practice. ecns.cn Authorities in a rural part of Henan province successfully intervened in a highly publicized wedding debacle during the National Day holiday, in which the bride's relatives attempted to prevent her from leaving her home for the wedding due to disputes over the bride-price, turning the event into a farce.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). 'Infrastructure', technologies aid recovery of Yellow River wetland. ecns.cn China has constructed thousands of square kilometers of "infrastructure" for the world's largest migratory bird passage in recent years, not only returning many fish ponds and industrial areas to wetlands.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Flow of visitors to Ailao sparks safety concerns. ecns.cn The Ailao Mountains in Yunnan province saw a surge in visitors during the National Day holiday from Tuesday to Monday, following a viral mineral-collecting adventure video posted by a vlogger.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Stunning scenery of rice paddies in Guangxi. ecns.cn Drone photo taken on Oct. 7, 2024 shows thestunning scenery of rice paddies with mountains at the background in Yangshuo of Guilin City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Altay – Hemu road put into trial operation in Xinjiang. ecns.cn The 209.45-kilometer-long road was built along many natural landscapes including mountains, forests, grasslands, lakes, rivers, wetlands, canyons, stone forests and ancient glacier remains.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Performance marks 70th anniversary of founding of XPCC. ecns.cn This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Passenger trips surge as National Day holiday concludes. ecns.cn The railway network was expected to mark a historic high on Monday, with ananticipated 19.86million passenger trips.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). A-share market set to further buoy confidence. ecns.cn As explained by industry experts, a designated transaction is a step that an investor must take between opening a new stock account and commencing trading on the SSE.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Peace still elusive as fears grow of another catastrophe. ecns.cn Negotiations have so far failed to produce peace one year after the conflict in the Gaza Strip broke out. Meanwhile, concerns have also been raised about Lebanon's future and whether the country could become another Gaza.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Hong Kong, Macao aim to be global talent hubs. ecns.cn To achieve this objective, both regions should leverage their distinct advantages and policy incentives to attract and retain external talent, while strengthening mechanisms to nurture local talent, they said.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Corps urged to promote Xinjiang. ecns.cn Vice-Premier He Lifeng urged the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on Monday to further boost social stability, strengthen border security, promote high-quality development and deepen opening-up in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

ecns.cn (2024-10-08). Zheng Qinwen fuels China's tennis boom, driving record ticket sales for 2024 China Open. ecns.cn The 2024 China Open tennis tournament, which just finished, set new records in ticket revenue and fan attendance, largely due to the historic victory of Chinese tennis player Zheng Qinwen, who clinched China's first-ever Olympic tennis singles gold medal at the Paris Olympic earlier this summer.

_____ (2024-10-08). Ethiopian state media journalist detained at unknown location. bbc.com

imperial.ac.uk (2024-10-08). Hampstead Heath ponds where dogs swim contaminated with pesticides. imperial.ac.uk Most dog owners didn't know that flea and tick treatments are dangerous to aquatic life, suggesting more awareness could ease the problem.

imperial.ac.uk (2024-10-08). Science Secretary announces new Regulation Innovation Office at White City. imperial.ac.uk The new Science Secretary Rt Hon Dr Peter Kyle MP met biotech innovators at Imperial's White City Deep Tech Campus yesterday.

imperial.ac.uk (2024-10-08). UK-Singapore research partnership boosts digital and green shipping. imperial.ac.uk Imperial and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore have joined forces to accelerate the green and digital transition in the maritime industry.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-08). Moscow arrests doctor for 'Satanism' and 'LGBTQ propaganda'. scmp.com FSB security service said it had arrested the medical chief in the central Ulyanovsk region, accusing him of 'devil worshipping'.

Greta Zarro (2024-10-08). Volunteer Spotlight / Coup de projecteur sur nos bénévoles: Wardougou Kelley Sakine. worldbeyondwar.org In English below | Chaque mois, nous partageons les histoires des volontaires et stagiaires de World BEYOND War à travers le monde. Vous souhaitez vous porter volontaire ou effectuer un stage auprès de World BEYOND War ? Envoyez un message à greta@worldbeyondwar.org. | Je m'appelle Wardougou Kelley Sakine, de nationalité Tchadienne et je poursuis actuellement mes études universitaires au Sénégal, particulièrement à l'Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis. | Lieu : : | Saint-Louis, Senegal | Comment vous êtes-vous impliqué dans l'activisme contre la guerre et dans World BEYOND War (WBW) ? : | La…

DPA (2024-10-08). Russia denies freed 'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout is now dealing arms in Yemen. scmp.com Wall Street Journal reported that Bout, released from US in a 2022 prisoner exchange, appears to have brokered sale of small arms to Houthis.

DPA (2024-10-08). Israel's Netanyahu remains confident of victory on anniversary of October 7 attack. scmp.com Israel holds memorials as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to press on with military objectives.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-08). Harris, Trump and Biden mark October 7 attacks as US election looms. scmp.com US presidential candidates approach the final weeks of the campaign during a widening conflict in the Middle East.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-08). Stay and 'you are going to die': Florida braces for Hurricane Milton. scmp.com With winds reaching 230km/h (143mph) and potential storm surges of 4.5 metres, officials are warning residents staying home could be fatal.

Arshad Mehmood (2024-10-08). Moscow's Move To Delist Taliban Faces Skepticism Over IS-KP Threats. themedialine.org

Associated Press,Agence France-Presse (2024-10-08). Nobel Prize in physics, awarded to 2 scientists for discoveries that enabled AI. scmp.com John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were given the honour for pioneering work in artificial intelligence development.

Associated Press (2024-10-08). Supreme Court will not hear appeal from Elon Musk's X platform over warrant in Trump case. scmp.com X says order that blocked it from telling Trump about election-interference case against former president violated First Amendment rights.

Associated Press (2024-10-08). 10 years after Flint water crisis, Biden sets deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes. scmp.com Biden mandated a 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes, to make drinking water safer, addressing a critical public health issue.

Bloomberg (2024-10-08). Hurricane Milton downgraded to a Category 4 storm as it roars towards Florida. scmp.com With maximum sustained winds of 250km/h, Milton triggered evacuation orders and warnings of savage conditions on Florida's west coast.

Bochen Han (2024-10-08). 13 US states sue TikTok over alleged failure to protect young users. scmp.com Financial penalties sought in claims that popular short-video app puts engagement over public safety via addictive content to maximise ad revenue.

Human Rights Watch (2024-10-08). Azerbaijan: Vicious Assault on Government Critics. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Police seize a poster that reads "Journalism is Not a Crime" during a protest by journalists in front of the Azerbaijan parliament building, December 28, 2021, Baku. In November 2023, Azerbaijani authorities arrested Abzas Media director Ulvi Hasanli, pictured on the right, and five of his colleagues on bogus charges. All six remain in pretrial detention. | © 2021 Aziz Karimov/Getty Images | Azerbaijani authorities have used politically motivated, bogus criminal charges to prosecute and imprison civic activists, journalists, and human rights defenders just months before Azerbaijan…

James Borton (2024-10-08). Hollywood needs to know there is more to Vietnam than war stories. scmp.com Vietnam hopes to bring the world's attention to its natural beauty and rich diversity instead of its war-torn recent history.

Reuters (2024-10-08). Russia seeking to cause 'mayhem' in Britain and Europe, UK's MI5 spy chief says. scmp.com Director General Ken McCallum warned of a growing threat from Russia and Iran, as well as from al-Qaeda and Islamic State.

Reuters (2024-10-08). Hezbollah vows more rocket fire, Israel steps up strikes amid escalating conflict. scmp.com Hezbollah's acting leader vowed to continue rocket attacks on Israel, claiming it has replaced all its top commanders and remains capable of fighting.

Reuters (2024-10-08). Republicans lose bid to block Pennsylvania voters from 'curing' mail-in ballots. scmp.com Republicans had wanted to block 'notice and cure' system that notifies voters of any mistakes in their mail-in ballots and allows changes.

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). Hezbollah Says It Won't Yield as Israeli Forces Push Further Into Lebanon. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). Over 100 Rockets Hit Haifa in Hezbollah's Most Intense Attack Yet. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). Amid War's Lingering Trauma, Israelis and Palestinians Advocate for Healing and Reconciliation. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). Saudi Arabia Executes Filipino Citizen Despite Years of Appeals From the Philippines. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). A Special Kind of War. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). Iran's Actions in Recent Days Reveal Hidden Hysteria. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). Is the International Community an Adversary or a Judge? themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). Israel's Inevitable Return to Gaza. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2024-10-08). What Will Become of Hezbollah? themedialine.org

Winston Mok (2024-10-08). China should make its economy work for its youth. scmp.com As China's Gen Z opt for more experience-based consumer choices, policymakers must step in to help them support the traditional economy too.

_____ (2024-10-08). Algerian journalist Badreddine Guermat arrested over Facebook post. cpj.org/feed/atom/

_____ (2024-10-08). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

_____ (2024-10-08). CPJ, partners alarmed after Slovak Prime Minister sues journalist, publisher. cpj.org

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A a (2024-10-08). One year of genocide in Gaza. strategic-culture.su

A A (2024-10-08). Russia is right to remove Taliban from the list of terrorist organizations. strategic-culture.su The Afghan movement no longer maintains the same practices as before, and is increasingly more prepared for international negotiations. | ❗️Join us on , , and . | Contact us:

A a (2024-10-08). øSe evitará la asfixiante jaula del Leviatán? strategic-culture.su

Gautama Mehta (2024-10-08). Hurricane Helene brought devastation — and an opportunity — to Appalachia's power grids. grist.org By the time that Hurricane Helene made its way hundreds of miles inland on September 27, it had been downgraded to a tropical storm. But Helene remained unusually expansive and strong, fueled by the warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico. The storm brought high winds and catastrophic flooding, knocking out power for more than 2 million Duke Energy customers in the Carolinas, and tearing through a region of the country that wasn't widely seen as vulnerable to hurricane damage: the Mountain South. Asheville, North Carolina, the city hardest hit, had even appeared on lists of "climate havens" considered comparatively…

instagram (2024-10-08). Palestinian Youth Movement. instagram.com We marched alongside 30,000 people in the streets of Toronto to mark one year since the genocidal onslaught on our people in Gaza.

Maddie Stone (2024-10-08). The solar supply chain runs through this flooded North Carolina town. grist.org Due to a quirk of geology, the purest quartz in all the world comes from the picturesque town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The mineral, created deep within the earth when silicon-rich magmas cooled and crystallized some 370 million years ago, is essential to the production of computer chips and China, India, and Russia provide high purity quartz as well, but what's mined there does not match the quality or quantity of what lies beneath t…

tn.ai (2024-10-08). Arrests in New York As Pro-Palestinian Protesters Mark October 7 Anniversary. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Several people were arrested during pro-Palestinian demonstrations in New York as thousands marched through Manhattan, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

tn.ai (2024-10-08). Al-Aqsa Storm Operation A Turning Point in History of Palestine: Iran's Foreign Ministry. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran described the Al-Aqsa Storm operation that Hamas forces carried out against the Israeli regime in October 2023 as a turning point in the history of the Palestinian people.

tn.ai (2024-10-08). Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack near Karachi Airport. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack near the international airport in the Pakistani port city of Karachi.

tn.ai (2024-10-08). Yemen Targets Tel Aviv with Ballistic Missiles on Al-Aqsa Storm Anniversary. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Yemen's armed forces launched two ballistic missiles at Tel Aviv, marking the first anniversary of Palestinian ressitance fighters' operation against Israeli occupied territories, according to a military spokesperson.

tn.ai (2024-10-08). Araqchi to Visit Riyadh for Talks on Israeli Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said he will visit Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to halt the Israeli regime's atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon.

tn.ai (2024-10-08). US, Europe Backing Savage Israeli Regime: Iranian President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian hammered the US and the European governments for supporting the savage Zionist regime, which he said feels no compunction about massacring people.

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-10-08). Cambodia: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-10-08). Thailand: Report on torture and ill-treatment submitted to UN body. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a shadow report to the United Nations (UN) Committee Against Torture (CAT), ahead of its review of Thailand's second periodic report under the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. The review of Thailand's report will take place on 5 and 6 November 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Carlos Lancho (2024-10-08). Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Landmark ruling in favour of victims of the Pinochet dictatorship. fidh.org

Hugo GABBERO (2024-10-08). Russia: Opening of criminal proceedings against human rights defender Ilya Shumanov. fidh.org

Juliette Rousselot (2024-10-08). Jammu & Kashmir: New report details India's land rights violations since the abrogation of statehood. fidh.org

Margaux Hourigat (2024-10-08). A MEAL Officer (M/F) – Full-time fixed-term contract. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Maxime Duriez (2024-10-08). October 7th anniversary: "I don't think anyone considered something so horrific could happen". fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-10-08). After Gaza, Israel brings war to Lebanon. fidh.org

Raphaël Lopoukhine (2024-10-08). 15th commemoration of the 28 September 2009 massacre in Conakry: The trial enters a new appeal phase. fidh.org The commemorations of the Conakry massacre are being held today in Guinea, a few weeks after the 31 July 2024 verdict in which former senior officials were sentenced to lengthy prison terms. FIDH, OGDH and AVIPA are calling on the appeal judges to uphold the Guinean State's obligation to ensure the payment of the sums awarded to the victims. The three NGOs are concerned about the deteriorating political climate in which this historic trial will move forward.
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Abdullah Jallow (2024-10-08). An Overview of Christian Zionism in America Since the Arrival of The Puritans. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah [The Exalted] said: ŸàŸéÿ•Ÿêÿ∞Ÿéÿß ŸÇŸèŸÑ€°ÿ™ŸèŸÖ€° ŸÅŸéŸ±ÿπ€°ÿØŸêŸÑŸèŸàÿßŸí ŸàŸéŸÑŸéŸà€° ⁄™Ÿéÿߟܟé ÿ∞Ÿ&eac…

Abdullah Jallow (2024-10-08). Reflections from some statements of Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi al-Mad'khali [9 of 80]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy It has been reported in an authentic hadith -[in Al Bukhari and Muslim]- that "A man will be brought on the Day of Resurrection and thrown into the Fire, then his intestines will spill forth in the Fire and he will go around …

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-08). Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 5 storm as it roars towards Florida. scmp.com With maximum sustained winds of 285km/h, Milton triggered evacuation orders and warnings of savage conditions on Florida's west coast.

editor (2024-10-08). Infectious disease and national security. onlineopinion.com.au Traditionally Australia's national security has been defined in terms of international relations, the defence of national integrity and the protection of citizens and states from external threats.

editor (2024-10-08). Can 'unreliables' be made a bit reliable? Cost? onlineopinion.com.au Because wind and solar work only a fraction of the day a 'renewables'-only grid needs insane amounts of generation.

United World International (2024-10-08). Reflections on genocide. unitedworldint.com The Arab and Muslim world must take the initiative. By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein "Death is not true when the work of life has been well accomplished." Jose Marti Hurt if you want to hurt that I await the blow calmly. But I, on the other hand, condemn you to the torment of living. Where can …

Staff (2024-10-08). IDF soldier killed in combat in northern Gaza: Reports of Israeli strikes in Beirut. haaretz.com Hezbollah fires missiles from Lebanon at central Israel after IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Beirut ‚ñ IDF renews strikes on Beirut's Dahiyeh, according to Lebanese report ‚ñ Israeli army says 190 launches from Lebanon detected in past day ‚ñ Kamala Harris vows to 'never forget October 7' during memorial ceremony ‚ñ Trump, marking October 7, says 'November 5 may also be the most important day in the history of Israel'…

Igor Patrick (2024-10-08). Kamala Harris silent on China, says no to direct talks with Putin: 60 Minutes interview. scmp.com The US vice-president and Democratic presidential nominee sits down for a CBS News interview less than a month before election day.

Kawala Xie (2024-10-08). Donald Trump's policies could add twice as much to US debt as Kamala Harris': study. scmp.com China-targeted tariffs by former American president would lead to significant revenue loss plus 'economic and geopolitical repercussions'.

____ (2024-10-08). Manasi Parekh's Emotional Triumph at National Film Awards. devdiscourse.com In a poignant moment at the 70th National Film Awards, actress Manasi Parekh was overcome with emotion as she received her first National Film Award from President Droupadi Murmu.

____ (2024-10-08). Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis: Urgency for Intervention. devdiscourse.com An escalating war in Sudan poses a dire humanitarian threat, with the World Health Organization warning of a worsening crisis. Both man-made and natural challenges exacerbate the situation, leading to widespread famine and disease.

____ (2024-10-08). Escalating Tensions: Chinese Military Activities Surge Near Taiwan. devdiscourse.com Tensions continue to rise in the Taiwan Strait as Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence observed 12 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and seven People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels operating around Taiwan early Tuesday morning. Of these, eight aircraft penetrated the median line of the Taiwan Strait, entering the southwest area of Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), as reported by Voice of America (VoA).

____ (2024-10-08). Hezbollah's Leadership Crisis: Is a Ceasefire on the Horizon? devdiscourse.com Hezbollah has signaled openness to a ceasefire with Israel, following increased Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon which have targeted key figures within the Iran-backed group.

____ (2024-10-08). PM Modi hails BJP's performance in Haryana polls as 'grand victory', says politics of development and good governance has won. devdiscourse.com

____ (2024-10-08). Biden's Strategic Campaign Stops Highlight Key Senate Races. devdiscourse.com President Joe Biden has made rare forays back into the political arena, targeting Pennsylvania and Wisconsin to bolster the campaigns of key Democratic senators. His involvement signifies an effort to lend support to candidates in competitive states, crucial for the Democratic Party's efforts to maintain Senate control.

____ (2024-10-08). Haryana Victory Boosts BJP Ahead of Maharashtra Elections. devdiscourse.com The recent victory in Haryana is anticipated to bolster the BJP's negotiating power in upcoming seat-sharing discussions with Mahayuti ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, according to political experts. This win is seen as a rebound from previous general election setbacks.

____ (2024-10-08). Andrés Iniesta: The Maestro Bids Farewell. devdiscourse.com Andrés Iniesta, the iconic Spanish footballer whose artistry on the pitch captivated fans worldwide, has announced his retirement from soccer at the age of 40. The announcement came during an emotional ceremony in Barcelona, where he reflected on an illustrious career spanning 22 years.

Louis Jadwong (2024-10-08). Uganda Airlines to soon land at London Gatwick. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | LOUIS JADWONG & AGENCIES | After last month's foray into Africa, plans for Uganda Airlines to launch new international flights to London Gatwick by the end of 2024 are well on track. A report on @ukairport24 indicates that Uganda Airlines is already seeking to recruit a station and country manager in London, final …

The Independent (2024-10-08). Kasese man faces 9 years in jail for killing wildlife. independent.co.ug Yowasi was arrested by the Uganda People's Defence Forces-UPDF on 26th June 2024 in Ibuga village, Kitswamba Sub County, Kasese district, following a tip off from a community member. Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Chief Magistrates Court in Kasese has sentenced a man to 9 years in prison or pay a fine …

The Independent (2024-10-08). NCBA Golf Series winners head to Nairobi. independent.co.ug Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The winners of the NCBA Golf Series qualifiers held at Entebbe Golf Club over the weekend will now advance to Nairobi for the grand finale, following an exciting weekend of fierce competition. Mark Muyobo, CEO of NCBA Bank Uganda, highlighted the event's significance, stating, "This series has become …

The Independent (2024-10-08). Ona cancer clarion call. independent.co.ug Onapito Ekomoloit's shocking death: A painful wake up call for the urgent need for Uganda to holistically address the silent 'epidemic' of cancers COMMENT | DR AMBROSE OTAU TALISUNA | On the 27th of September 2024, we woke up to the devastating news that our colleague, veteran journalist, former Member of Parliament, former Presidential Press Secretary, former …

The Independent (2024-10-08). Pogba's four-year ban reduced to 18 months. independent.co.ug GENEVA | Xinhua | French football player Paul Pogba's four-year ban for an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) was cut to 18 months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Monday. The Juventus midfielder filed an appeal against the decision of Italy's National Anti-Doping Tribunal for committing an ADRV on February 28, 2024. He …

The Independent (2024-10-08). Prudential Uganda and Standard Chartered Bank Partner to enhance financial inclusion. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Standard Chartered Bank Uganda and Prudential Uganda have concluded a strategic partnership aimed at deepening access to financial services and providing long-term financial security solutions to customers. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in both organizations' commitment to enhancing financial inclusion and delivering exceptional value to clients. Through …

The Independent (2024-10-08). TECNO showcases AI-powered innovation in Kampala. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Global technology leader TECNO has unveiled its AI-powered ecosystem in Uganda. This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant milestone in the country's technological advancement and underscores TECNO's commitment to providing innovative solutions that enhance the lives of Ugandans. The showcase on Friday featured the company's latest innovations, including the PHANTOM V …

The Independent (2024-10-08). TRIBUTE: Honouring the legacy of Dikembe Mutombo. independent.co.ug Silalei Shani, former captain of Kenya's national women's basketball team, honors Dikembe Mutombo, the African-American Hall of Famer from the DRC. Mutombo, who passed away on September 30, at 58. Mutombo leaves behind a towering legacy both on the court and through his global humanitarian work. NEWS ANALYSIS |BIRD AGENCY | Often times, a …

The Independent (2024-10-08). UEDCL takes over electricity distribution in Western Uganda. independent.co.ug This becomes the fifth concession acquisition in the past seven years Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has officially taken over Kilembe Investments Limited (KIL), a rural power distributor in Uganda's Western Service territory, marking the fifth concession acquired by UEDCL. The handover ceremony, held on Sept.30 at Rwenzori Square …

The Independent (2024-10-08). Will Besigye agree to work with Amuriat? independent.co.ug Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Retired Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye and Patrick Oboi Amuriat, the incumbent president of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party, have acknowledged that unity between them is essential for achieving impactful leadership in Uganda. The opposition political leaders made these comments during the last funeral rite of the late …

Josh Feldman (2024-10-08). 'Politically homeless': These left-wing Australian Jews feel abandoned by their government since October 7. haaretz.com Fed up with what they perceive as their government's bias against Israel and deeply troubled by an unprecedented wave of antisemitism at home, Jews in Australia explain why they are leaving the ruling Labor Party…

Sheren Falah Saab (2024-10-08). This Arab activist in Israel isn't afraid to criticize both Netanyahu and Hamas. haaretz.com Sokina Taoon couldn't speak a word of Hebrew 11 years ago, but today she's a strong advocate for Jewish-Arab partnership across Israel. 'You cannot express identification with one side and hesitate when it happens on the other. That's not being human,' she says…

Staff (2024-10-08). Over 100 Hezbollah rockets fired at Haifa, Israel's north; IDF conducts Beirut airstrikes. haaretz.com Barrage of 25 rockets fired at Tiberias in northern Israel ‚ñ Israeli soldier killed in northern Gaza as army moves deeper into Jabalya ‚ñ Iranian FM to visit Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region ‚ñ IDF expands ground offensive in southwest Lebanon…

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-10-08). Israeli army expands ground offensive to southwest Lebanon, bolsters its forces. haaretz.com For now, the IDF's ground incursion in Lebanon is not deepening into the country but is instead focused on additional villages near the border fence where the Israeli army has not yet operated…

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-10-08). Israeli army soldier killed in north Gaza fighting. haaretz.com Since the beginning of the war in October 2023, the names of 730 fallen soldiers have been released, including 348 who died during ground operations in the Gaza Strip…

Zvi Bar'el (2024-10-08). Introducing Israel's new minister of humanitarian aid in Gaza: far-right Bezalel Smotrich. haaretz.com As Israel's government pushes for the IDF to take over distribution of all aid to Gaza, Netanyahu's ministers would be wise to think of all the Israeli soldiers who would die in the name of distributing food to Gazan residents…

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). After Lebanon, More IDF Deaths In Gaza As Army Chief Rushes To US Military: Israel Stares At Defeat. hindustantimes.com Israeli defence forces announced the death of its soldier during fighting in north Gaza on the first anniversary of the October 7 attack on Monday. The Israeli military said Staff Sgt. Noam Israel Abdu of the Bislamach Brigade's 17th Battalion was killed while fighting Hamas militants. Another soldier was seriously wounded in the same incident in which Abdu was killed, bringing the death toll in the ground operation in Gaza to 350. Watch…

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Amid Panic Over Iran Threat To USA's Arab Allies, Mid-East Leader's Urgent Letter To Biden | Israel. hindustantimes.com Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, in a letter addressed to U.S. President and EU leaders, alerted over skyrocketing tensions in Middle East. Al-Sudani warned that expanding Israeli strikes could lead to even more wars in the region. Iraq's message came after Tehran issued a threat if Israel attacked Iranian oil fields. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Days After Putin's Vuhledar Win, NATO On Verge Of Breaking? Western Leader Warns Own EU Allies. hindustantimes.com Hungarian PM Viktor Orban launched a scathing attack on European Union during a rally in Italy on Oct 7. Orban launched a big attack on EU leadership over the issue of migrants. Orban accused the bloc of penalising Hungary over its refusal to admit migrants. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Fear, Chaos In Israel's Largest City As New Hamas Attack Hurts Many; IDF Fails Despite Alert? Oct 7. hindustantimes.com IDF on Oct 7 said Hamas fired five rockets on central Israel from the Gaza Strip. The attack originating from Khan Yunis forced Israel to sound rocket sirens. Alerts were sounded in Tel Aviv, Kfar Chabad, and Rishon Lezion, among other areas. Watch this video for all the details.

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Hamas' Abu Obaida Shocks Israel, Reveals New Front Opened From USA's Arab Ally Nation. hindustantimes.com Hamas made a big claim on recent attack that killed Israeli citizens at Allenby crossing. Hamas spokesperson said the attack led by Jordanian opened a new 'authentic front'. The comment was made by Abu Obaida on the anniversary of October 7 attack. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Hezbollah Scares US Military, Big Attack On IDF Base Amid CentCom Chief's Israel Visit | Lebanon. hindustantimes.com Iran-backed Hezbollah fired non-stop rockets to target Israeli military bases in north and central Israel on the first anniversary of October 7 on Monday. The Lebanese armed group fired volleys of rockets and missiles at Israeli troops in Shlomi, Hanita, and Marj in northern Israel. The attack came shortly after Hezbollah claimed a missile attack on Israel's Glilot base near the central city of Tel Aviv, which is home to the intelligence unit 8200. Watch this video for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Iran: After 'Nuclear Bomb Test', Tehran's 10 Planned Ways Of Attacking Israel Revealed | IDF | IRGC. hindustantimes.com The Iranian military has prepared "at least ten" scenarios for a possible Israeli strike to avenge the October 1 missile blitz. The claim was made by Tasnim news agency run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), quoting a source. It said, "Iran's response may be harsher and aim for different targets that would intensify the effectiveness of the response." Watch…

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Iran's First-Ever Nuclear Bomb Test Confirmed? Ultimate Response To Israel Ready? | Earthquake. hindustantimes.com Days after tremors were felt in Iran, speculation is growing of it being a possible nuclear event. A 4.5-magnitude seismic event was reported from Iran's Semnan province on Oct 5. The epicentre of the quake was reportedly around 10 kilometres beneath the surface and close to an Iranian nuclear power plant. The earthquake's depth and proximity to a nuclear facility are now raising eyebrows. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). Israel Panicking After Iran Nuclear Bomb Test Reports, Cancels This Attack Plan On Tehran… hindustantimes.com Israel reportedly cancels the attack plan amid rumours of Iran conducting its first-ever nuclear-bomb test. According to a New York Times report, Israel is not expected to hit Iranian nuclear sites in response to Tehran's ballistic missile attack on October 1. The report added that Israel is instead likely to focus on military bases, or intelligence or leadership targets, but could later go for the nuclear program if Iran responds.

hindustantimes (2024-10-08). On TV, Hamas' Abu Obaida Mocks IDF With 'Best Commando Op' Jibe, Sends Message To Hezbollah | Israel. hindustantimes.com Hamas issued a threatening message to Israel on 1st anniversary of its October 7 attack. Hamas spokesperson Abu Obaida vowed a 'long war of attrition' against Israel. Obaida also praised the group's attack in 2023, calling it the 'most professional and successful commando operation.' Watch for more.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). The W-Curve Model: Understanding a new college student's experience. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The W-Curve Model was first proposed in 1963 to explain adjustment to culture shock. Starting college is a culture shock for many young people. It is often the first time students are away from home for an extended period. Freshman year is known for new experiences, but it also presents various challenges. Each new college student's experience is unique. Parents should be aware of the predictable adjustment pattern to help students navigate difficult times. The…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: How to get hay fever relief from fall allergies. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Autumn is the season of change, with green leaves turning color and temperatures cooling. It's also the season of hay fever, or allergic rhinitis. So how can people with fall allergies get relief? Dr. James Li, a Mayo Clinic allergist, has more in this Mayo Clinic Minute. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 06) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script….

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Let's talk low libido. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It may feel uncomfortable to talk about low libido with your partner and your healthcare team. Unfortunately, it's a common problem that affects adults everywhere, yet many people have never been asked about their sexual health by their healthcare teams. Although it may be difficult to discuss, sexual health is important and factors that are causing low libido should be addressed. Many primary care, psychology and OB-GYN professionals are trained to care for and treat…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). 3 facts about acute lymphocytic leukemia in children. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The most common type of childhood cancer is acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), a blood and bone marrow cancer that creates immature white blood cells that can't perform their typical functions. Because of this, the disease worsens quickly. Most likely to occur in early childhood, ALL is more common in boys than girls, according to the American Cancer Society. Children younger than five are at highest risk for developing ALL. Asmaa Ferdjallah,…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: Treating breast cancer through surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Globally, 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, according to the World Health Organization. Advances in treating breast cancer are improving care and quality of life. Hear from Dr. Sarah McLaughlin, a Mayo Clinic breast surgical oncologist, in this Mayo Clinic Minute. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Treating breast…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: Who is at risk for a brain aneurysm? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors note: September is National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month Brain aneurysms affect millions of people, with 6.7 million in the U.S. living with unruptured aneurysms. Globally, they can cause nearly 500,000 deaths annually. Dr. Chris Fox specializes in endovascular and cerebrovascular neurosurgery at Mayo Clinic. He says not all brain aneurysms need to be treated immediately. However, a brain aneurysm that bursts or ruptures causes a serious medical emergency. Dr. Fox explains who may be…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to prepare for a sensitive medical appointment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An appointment with your healthcare professional can be particularly stressful when it involves sensitive or intimate concerns about your body. However, addressing these concerns early is crucial for potentially detecting or identifying serious conditions like cancer. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, understands that discussing gynecological health issues can be challenging. Finding a healthcare professional you trust and coming prepared to your appointment can make all the difference in ensuring your concerns are…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Paying it forward: Florida woman leads support group after CAR-T cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As the sun rises above the St. Johns River and casts a glow on the glass buildings of downtown Jacksonville, Florida, Ann Mackey returns from a walk with her dog Maggie and prepares to attend a book club discussion. It's moments like these she has come to truly appreciate after treatment for breast cancer and multiple myeloma. Watch: Paying it forward: Florida woman leads support group after CAR-T cell therapy www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEMZ_K3DG2Q "I have always said…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is CAR-T cell therapy? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Roughly 635,000 new cases of lymphoma were diagnosed worldwide, according to the World Cancer Research Fund International's most recent report. Survival rates for aggressive lymphomas have improved significantly thanks to advances in treatment, such as chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy (CAR-T cell therapy). Dr. Madiha Iqbal, a Mayo Clinic hematologist and oncologist, explains that CAR-T cell therapy is a personalized and innovative treatment giving hope to patients diagnosed with various lymphomas. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Mhzo1FAmV0 Journalists: …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is valley fever? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Some areas of the U.S. are experiencing a recent uptick in cases of a fungal lung infection called valley fever. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains what you need to know about valley fever, how it's spread and how to avoid becoming infected. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/-d-FB39CTdI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treatment-free remission for chronic myeloid leukemia. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 32-year-old daughter was recently diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia. It's a lot to take in. We've heard about treatment-free remission. That sounds hopeful. What does that mean? How is it achieved? ANSWER: It is a lot to take in. Some background information may help you and your daughter understand this diagnosis and potential treatment. Leukemias are cancers of the blood cells. Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is an uncommon type of cancer…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Prostate cancer: Family history, genetics and your risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images If you've been diagnosed with prostate cancer, exploring what may have contributed to your cancer might not be at the top of your list. However, learning about your family history and the genetic characteristics of your prostate cancer can help your care team zero in on the best treatment plan for you. Daniel Childs, M.D., a Mayo Clinic medical oncologist specializing in genitourinary cancers, and Joan Steyermark, a Mayo Clinic genetic counselor, explain…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic awarded federal grant to study experimental ALS drug. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mayo Clinic in Florida has received a grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to begin an innovative study that will provide hundreds of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) access to the experimental drug ibudilast over six months. The grant totals $22 million. Mayo Clinic will receive $12 million and manage the distribution of the remainder to its collaborators. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Peripheral artery disease: Leg pain, leg cramps, lingering foot wounds among symptoms. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Heart Day is September 29 JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Leg pain and leg cramps aren't always an orthopedic issue: Both can be signs of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, a serious blood-flow issue with implications for the heart. In this expert alert, Young Erben, M.D., a vascular surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, explains how the most common form, PAD that affects the legs and feet, is treated. Options include a surgical technique from…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Minimally invasive options use energy to treat enlarged prostate. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a 64-year-old man who was recently diagnosed with an enlarged prostate after experiencing issues with frequent urination, especially during the night. What are the treatment options and potential side effects? ANSWER: An enlarged prostate, also called benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH, is a common condition as men get older. By age 60, about 30% of men show moderate to severe symptoms of BPH; by age 80, it is 50%. An enlarged prostate…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: What is CAR-T cell therapy? Survival rates for aggressive lymphomas have improved significantly thanks to advances in treatment, such as chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy (CAR-T cell therapy). Dr. Madiha Iqbal, a Mayo Clinic hematologist and oncologist, explains that CAR-T cell therapy is a personalized and innovative treatment giving hope to patients diagnosed with various lymphomas. Let's talk low libido Although it may be difficult…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Setting boundaries for your well-being. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a people-pleaser by nature and have difficulty saying no or setting limits in my relationships. How can I start to create healthier boundaries in a kind yet firm way? ANSWER: People have various types of relationships, including partners, spouses, children, friends, co-workers, neighbors and acquaintances. Different relationships involve different interactions, responsibilities and influences. Every relationship has boundaries or rules of engagement. You may be deliberate and conscientious about these boundaries, or…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Could groin pain be a sports hernia? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 17-year-old son plays high school soccer. After a recent game, he began complaining of pain in his lower abdomen that radiates down to his inner thigh. His primary care physician believes he has a sports hernia. What is this condition, and how is it treated? What other sports injuries cause groin pain? ANSWER: A sports hernia is a type of core muscle injury that occurs when there is weakening or a…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-10-08). RegenBio Summit: Understanding regulations for bringing breakthrough treatments to patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Learn about navigating regulatory pathways that advance promising biotherapies to daily patient care at RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics 2024. Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), will deliver a keynote address about guiding the development of new cell, gene and tissue therapies. Dr. Marks leads the Center within FDA that is responsible for ensuring that biological products are safe, effective and…

Kinling Lo,Finbarr Bermingham (2024-10-08). China hits out at EU brandy 'threat', signals car probe days after EV tariff vote. scmp.com Martell, Remy Martin and Hennessy will be expected to pay at least 30 per cent 'security charges' for imports into China, but EU says it will challenge at WTO.

Staff (2024-10-08). Cuba avanza a súper ronda en Copa Mundial de Baseball5. cubadebate.cu El equipo cubano cubano que participa en la II Copa Mundial de Baseball5 de Hong Kong 2024 consiguió este martes dos triunfos con los que mantuvo su invicto y se clasificó a la fase de súper ronda. En esta dupla de sonrisas se llevó las palmas en el golpeo la antesalista artemiseña Haila González, quien cerró de 19-12, con ocho carreras impulsadas y como líder del grupo.

Staff (2024-10-08). Cuando el cielo azul bajó y se anudó en forma de pañoleta. cubadebate.cu La mañana despertó distinta, más agitada, con sonrisas multiplicadas en los hogares y los niños, que cursan el primer grado de la enseñanza primaria, más desesperados que el resto de los días. Y es que la escuela se convertiría en suceso.

Staff (2024-10-08). Actualizan reglamento que norma las relaciones comerciales en MLC entre entidades autorizadas para el comercio exterior y el sector no estatal. cubadebate.cu Facilitar el acceso para importar o exportar bienes y servicios es el principal objetivo de la actualización del Reglamento que rige las relaciones comerciales en las operaciones en moneda libremente convertible (MLC) entre las entidades autorizadas a realizar actividades de comercio exterior y las formas de gestión no estatales, , publicado en la Resolución 166/2024, disponible en la Gaceta Oficial No. 95 Ordinaria de este año.

Staff (2024-10-08). Meryl Streep y Anne Hathaway se reencuentran para dar vida a "El diablo viste a la moda 2" cubadebate.cu Tras casi dos décadas de la aparición de la primera parte, las actrices Meryl Streep y Anne Hathaway se reúnen para la filmación de "El diablo viste a la moda 2", como Miranda Priestly y Andrea Sachs, respectivamente, lo que ya genera una gran expectativa en el mundo del cine y la moda.

Staff (2024-10-08). Miles de ciudadanos huyen de La Florida ante la llegada de Milton. cubadebate.cu "Esta tormenta no debe tomarse a la ligera. Todos fuimos testigos del devastador impacto del huracán Helene cuando pasó a 160 km de la costa, dejando cuatro residentes de Treasure Island muertos y abrumadores daños por las marejadas ciclónicas. Se espera que el huracán Milton traiga marejadas ciclónicas aún más altas con vientos extremos e inundaciones", dijo la ciudad de Treasure Island en un aviso.

Staff (2024-10-08). Premio Nobel de Física a John Hopfield y Geoffrey Hinton por su trabajo en inteligencia artificial. cubadebate.cu Hopfield, de la Universidad de Princeton, y Hinton, de la Universidad de Toronto, fueron elogiados por sentar las bases del aprendizaje automático que impulsa muchos de los productos actuales.

Staff (2024-10-08). Registran primeras inundaciones en Mayabeque a causa del huracán Milton. cubadebate.cu La primera secretaria del Partido en Mayabeque, Yuniasky Crespo Baquero, informó a través de la red social Facebook sobre las primeras inundaciones en el Surgidero de Batabanó, asociadas a los efectos del potente huracán Milton, que actualmente se encuentra en categoría 4 en la escala Saffir-Simpson. "Atentos a Milton, ya empezó a entrar agua a Surgidero".

Staff (2024-10-08). Che Guevara y los problemas fundamentales. cubadebate.cu Ciertamente, no podríamos de manera voluntarista implementar "por decreto" el tipo de economía que el Che vislumbró. La Historia tiene sus plazos. El contexto específico del momento quizás nos demande ajustes coyunturales y nos limite "el espacio de lo posible", pero debemos siempre seguir teniendo la mirada donde la tenía puesta el Che. Si el contexto nos obliga a ajustar la velocidad a la que avanzamos, no debemos permitir que nos cambie el rumbo en el que avanzamos.

Staff (2024-10-08). Cohetes de Hezbolá impactan en asentamientos del norte de Israel. cubadebate.cu Justo en el año de la apertura del frente de apoyo a Gaza, la Resistencia bombardeó con una gran andanada de cohetes la ciudad de Haifa y Krayot, en respuesta a los ataques israelíes contra ciudades y civiles libaneses. El movimiento político y militar libanés notificó el lanzamiento de drones suicidas hacia una reunión de fuerzas enemigas.

Staff (2024-10-08). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: La Nueva Agenda Urbana en Cuba. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu El presidente del Instituto Nacional de Ordenamiento Territorial y Urbano y otros directivos de esa institución comparecerán este martes en la Mesa Redonda para informar sobre la implementación de la Nueva Agenda Urbana en nuestro país.

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