(2024-03-29). Warning "famine is setting in," International Court of Justice orders "unhindered provision" of humanitarian aid to Gaza. wsws.org Given the undeniable fact that Israel has systematically blocked aid deliveries into Gaza, and massacred Palestinians trying to access food from the few shipments that have made it through, the Court's statement implicitly accuses Israel of committing genocidal actions.
(2024-03-29). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 175: ICJ orders Israel to stop famine in Gaza as Israel continues to raid hospitals. mondoweiss.net 
The International Court of Justice imposed new provisional measures in South Africa's case against Israel for its genocide in Gaza, ordering Israel to ensure the entry of food and other supplies in order to stop the spreading famine.
(2024-03-29). Security Council ceasefire resolution brings 'little hope' to Gaza as Israeli genocide rages on. mondoweiss.net 
The Security Council's ceasefire resolution has offered "little hope" in Gaza as Israel's genocidal attack continues to rage. "We believe the reality around us, not the Security Council," Huda Amer, a Palestinian journalist in Gaza, tells Mondoweiss.
(2024-03-29). 'Israel' Carries Out Attacks in Lebanon and Syria in Violation of ICJ and UN. orinocotribune.com An Israeli attack on an emergency response center in Lebanon killed seven people. Another set of strikes on Syria killed several soldiers and an Iranian military adviser | Despite the UN Security Council adopting a resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza, peace remains elusive with Israel's continued attacks on Palestinians and other countries in the region. | In the past 24 hours, Israeli forces carried out several airstrikes in Lebanon and Syria, killing over a dozen people. Early on Wednesday, March 27, its forces bombed an emergency response center at al-Habbariyeh in southern Lebanon's Nabatieh region killing at l…
(2024-03-29). Build the Party, Build the Clubs. cpusa.org 
Editor's Note: Build the Party, Build the Clubs is one of three discussion documents submitted by the CPUSA in preparation for its 32nd National Convention. It was approved for submission by the party's National Board at its March 27th meeting. | As the 2024 election unfolds, the U.S. working class is increasingly taking the fight to the bosses. Last year, strike action was way up, as was involvement in electoral struggles all over the country. Labor is taking greater independent political initiative to set the national agenda. The AFL-CIO, for example, recently demanded a ceasefire in Gaza. | This independen…
(2024-03-29). Sunday 3/31: Ceasefire Postcards to Congress Pop-Up. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee at 1122 University Ave in Berkeley…
(2024-03-29). Friday 4/26: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Call for Ceasefire Not More Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
(2024-03-29). Corpses are a common sight in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Daily life in northern Gaza has numbed me to the sight of the dead.
(2024-03-29). Israel destroyed my sister's home. electronicintifada.net Children should never have to experience such horrors.
(2024-03-29). People's movements to launch massive Land Day mobilizations in solidarity with Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org 
On March 30, people's movements and working class parties around the world will mark Land Day as Palestinians continue to resist against land theft and genocide…
(2024-03-29). Over 1,000 students protest against the Gaza genocide and new anti-democratic policy at University of Michigan. wsws.org The protest was a significant expression of the intense ongoing opposition, in particular among young people, to the US-backed Israeli genocide of the Palestinians, which is now approaching its seventh month.
(2024-03-29). Targeting opposition to Gaza genocide, University of Michigan proposes policy that could ban protests. wsws.org The University of Michigan unveiled a proposal for a new administration policy that could be used to effectively prohibit public protests on campus. It is part of an escalating nationwide and global crackdown on opposition to Israel's genocide in Gaza.
(2024-03-29). Rutgers profits from Boeing airstrikes launched on Gaza. Vote 'Yes' to divest! mondoweiss.net 
Rutgers profits off of Palestinian suffering by investing $100 million in Boeing, the company that manufactured the munitions that leveled Gaza. Vote "Yes" to divest from the genocide.
(2024-03-29). Jewish activists demand an end to Israel's genocide, occupation, apartheid. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Over 1,000 students protest against the Gaza genocide and new anti-democratic policy at University of Michigan. wsws.org The protest was a significant expression of the intense and ongoing opposition, in particular among young people, to the US-backed Israeli genocide of the Palestinians, which is now approaching its seventh month.
(2024-03-29). Cut Off Funds for Genocide and War By Stopping the Congressional Discharge Petition. counterpunch.org 
Nothing can justify a genocide. And nothing can justify providing weaponry and support for those conducting a genocide. Nevertheless, the US Senate on February 13 passed a bill that provides billions for Israel's slaughter of tens of thousands of Palestinians. It authorizes $14 billion dollars in military aid for Israel's genocidal campaign in Gaza. And it passed the Senate on
(2024-03-29). U.S. Complicity in Israel's "Plausible" Genocide. counterpunch.org The ICJ ruled on January 26 that Israel was committing "plausible genocide." In addition, in a March 25 Report to the Human Rights Council by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese wrote in the Summary: "By analyzing the patterns of violence and Israel's policies in its onslaught on Gaza, this report concludes that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating Israel's commission of genocide is met."
(2024-03-29). Artists, museum workers protest New York City institutions' silence over Gaza genocide. wsws.org Last Sunday, some 350 artists and cultural workers took part in an action outside the main entrance of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
(2024-03-29). The day after the war in the Holy Land. uwidata.com There is great interest in the day after the war in Gaza. As horrific as the Israeli genocide and the magnitude of the Palestinian sacrifices, the obvious question is the following: "What comes after this new Nakba?" Will Hamas end or will it remain? And which Hamas: the organization or the idea? Will its leaders …
(2024-03-29). The day after the war in the Holy Land. unitedworldint.com There is great interest in the day after the war in Gaza. As horrific as the Israeli genocide and the magnitude of the Palestinian sacrifices, the obvious question is the following: "What comes after this new Nakba?" Will Hamas end or will it remain? And which Hamas: the organization or the idea? Will its leaders …
(2024-03-29). Saturday 3/30: Protest the genocide in Gaza. indybay.org Putnam Plaza Park, 129 Petaluma Blvd N, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA…
(2024-03-29). "Like Lying in a Coffin": UNICEF Spokesperson Warns of Devastating Toll on Gaza's Children. democracynow.org 
As the death toll in Gaza tops 32,600, we speak with UNICEF spokesperson James Elder in Rafah near the Egyptian border, now home to some 1.5 million Palestinians seeking shelter from the fighting. He says Israel's continued obstruction of aid into the territory is a "man-made and preventable" crisis of hunger and acute malnutrition that could be ended if Israel just opened access to more aid trucks, especially in northern Gaza, where desperate people could be reached in as little as 10 minutes. "When I'm on the street, every person, the first thing they want to tell me in English or…
(2024-03-29). Headlines for March 29, 2024. democracynow.org ICJ Orders Israel to Allow "Unhindered" Aid into Gaza in New Order as Starvation Deaths Mount, Reports: Israeli Airstrikes on Hezbollah Targets in Syria Kill 40 People, Including Civilians, Hebrew University Reinstates Palestinian Prof. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian Following Outcry, "Let Gaza Live!": Activists Disrupt Glitzy Biden Fundraiser with Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Activist Vivien Sansour Highlights Destruction of Gaza's Soil, Trees Since War, South Carolina, Florida Will Vote in Racially Gerrymandered Districts in November, Texas Acquits Crystal Mason, Who Faced 5-Year Sentenc…
(2024-03-29). Israeli raids in Lebanon claim lives of 11 civilians, including 10 paramedics, in a single day. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Lebanon reported that 11 civilians, including 10 paramedics, were killed by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon within a single day.He emphasized that such attacks on health facilities violate international humanitarian law and expressed concern over the escalating violence against medical teams in the region.This statement comes amidst increased tensions between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters along the Southern Lebanese borders. Hezbollah retaliated by targeting Israeli military sites in the occupied Kfar Shuba hills and launching over 150 missiles a…
(2024-03-29). Over 1.1 mn people in Gaza facing food insecurity: UN. muslimmirror.com Gaza : The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that more than 1.1 million people in the Gaza Strip are facing "an extreme level of food insecurity," as Israel prevents aid from entering the enclave. The statement, posted on Thursday on social media platform X, emphasised the need to …
(2024-03-29). Palestinians will remain on Palestinian land: The Thirteenth Newsletter (2024). mronline.org 
Jared Kushner joins the chorus calling for Israel to expand its occupation to Gaza's waterfront through forced displacement, but, if history is any judge, Palestinians will remain.
(2024-03-29). Poll: Majority of Americans Disapprove of Israel's Military Actions in Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-29). Iran calls for international action against Israel's 'genocidal crime' in Gaza. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has called on governments and international organisations to fulfill their "human, legal and historical responsibility" and take action to stop Israel's "genocidal crime" against Palestinians in Gaza. He made the remarks on Thursday in a post on social media platform X, citing as proof of Israel's "genocidal …
(2024-03-29). Spain Denounces "Indiscriminate Massacres" in Gaza, Imports and Exports Israeli Weapons to Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). Over 1.1 mn people in Gaza facing food insecurity: UN. muslimmirror.com Gaza : The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that more than 1.1 million people in the Gaza Strip are facing "an extreme level of food insecurity," as Israel prevents aid from entering the enclave. The statement, posted on Thursday on social media platform X, emphasised the need to …
(2024-03-29). The Nonprofits Fundraising for Israel's Military on U.S. Campuses. progressive.org Since October 7, Chabad houses have sent tens of thousands of dollars to the Israel Defense Forces—potentially in violation of both campus rules and their nonprofit status.
(2024-03-29). Gaza: 71 Palestinian killed, 112 injured by Israeli bombardment last 24 hrs. muslimnews.co.uk (Al Jazeera and Wafa): According to Ministry of Health, 71 Palestinians were killed and 112 others injured by Israeli indiscriminate bombings in the past 24 hours in Gaza Strip. This brings total of Palestinians killed by Israeli Defence Forces since 7 October 2023 to 32,623, including at least 13,000 children and at least 75,092 others …
(2024-03-29). Settlements are an Obstacle to Peace. counterpunch.org 
Almost eight months after the brutal Hamas' attack on innocent Israeli and Jewish citizens, including women and children, there are still some essential questions that need to be answered. Why did Hamas did it? and in such a cruel, barbaric, unnecessary way? Even more puzzling, why did they do it aware of the terrifying response
(2024-03-29). Norman Finkelstein on Israel's "Final Solution" in Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-29). Israel Thinks Only 60-70 Out of 134 Hostages in Gaza Are Still Alive. news.antiwar.com Israel believes only 60 to 70 Israeli hostages in Gaza are alive out of the 134 people and bodies that are being held in the Strip as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sabotaging chances for a hostage deal with Hamas, Haaretz reported on Thursday. The Israeli military previously confirmed at least 36 of the …
(2024-03-29). Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Major Biden Campaign Event. news.antiwar.com 
Pro-Palestinian activists surrounded the Radio City Music Hall in New York City as President Joe Biden hosted one of his most prominent campaign events featuring his two Democratic predecessors. Inside the hall, protesters disrupted the speeches criticizing Biden's unyielding support for Israel. Thursday night's event raised a record-setting $26 million for the president and featured …
(2024-03-29). Imagine if Russia or China did the things Israel is doing in Gaza. mronline.org 
It's almost cliché at this point to say "imagine if Russia or China did this", but such comparisons are important for retaining a sense of perspective on just how evil the western political-media class is being about Gaza right now.
(2024-03-29). Israel Kills at Least 42, Wounds Dozens in Attack on Syria's Aleppo. news.antiwar.com Syria's Aleppo Province saw the deadliest Israeli attacks in years on Friday, when Israeli warplanes hit multiple targets in the Aleppo countryside and targeted a Hezbollah warehouse near Aleppo's airport. So far, at least 42 people were reported killed in the Israeli attacks, 36 of them Syrian soldiers and 6 members of Hezbollah. The toll …
(2024-03-29). Mountaintop Removal: David Brooks and the Elite Consensus on Gaza. counterpunch.org 
In his March 24th opinion piece for the Times, David Brooks agrees with a "broad consensus atop the Democratic Party" (is there room for such breadth on the peak of that lofty mountain?) saying that Israel has the right to defend its apartheid regime by killing, banishing or imprisoning not only Gaza's entire military but its entire elected government
(2024-03-29). USA delivered a pre-emptive strike to Russia prior to the terror attack on Moscow. indybay.org The White house said it sent Moscow a "warning" prior to the massacre at Crocus concert hall last week. However, it appears the message was a non-specific, boiler-plate that contained no actionable intelligence. Thus, the useless alert could only serve a diversionary tactic; indeed, only as a "pre-emptive" informational warfare strike designed solely for the purpose of "plausible deniability" for the USA…
(2024-03-29). Violent Extremists Get Called "Moderates" By A Violent Extremist Empire. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The imperial press have revealingly been using the words "moderate" and "centrist" to eulogize the warmongering former US senator Joe Lieberman, who passed away on Wednesday. | "Centrist former Sen. Joseph Lieberman has died at 82," reads a "As a moderate Democra…
(2024-03-29). State of emergency declared ahead of April 8. geo.tv 
Decision taken ahead of celestial event "out of an abundance of caution"
(2024-03-29). What we know about YouTuber YourFellowArab's kidnapping in Haiti. geo.tv 
$40,000 paid to kidnappers of Addison Pierre Maalouf…
(2024-03-29). Another US senator announces to vote against Muslim judicial nominee Adeel Mangi. geo.tv 
Adeel Mangi would make history as first Pakistani American to serve as judge on an appeals court, if confirmed…
(2024-03-29). What did 'Crypto King' Sam Bankman-Fried do. geo.tv 
Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison…
(2024-03-29). Committed to ensuring that Afghanistan never becomes a terror hub: US. geo.tv 
"We continue to push the Taliban to fulfil all of their counterterrorism commitments to the international community," says spokeperson…
(2024-03-29). Donald Trump is running meme page on Instagram. geo.tv 
Ex-president slams Joe Biden as Barack Obama comes for help…
(2024-03-29). Is Donald Trump's campaign in danger as Joe Biden breaks record. geo.tv 
Joe Biden hosts fundraiser in presence of Barack Obama, Bill Clinton…
(2024-03-29). Ehiopia and BRICS: Regional and Global Dimensions. infobrics.org With the BRICS forum, Ethiopia got a new platform for cooperating with member states on specialised issues like finance, technology and global governance matters, which also positively enhances trust among the members states; Ethiopia is due to benefit substantially over time, writes Dareskedar Taye, Lead Researcher at the Institute of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia…
(2024-03-29). Financial Settlements Within the BRICS Framework: Moving Forward Despite Problems. infobrics.org The creation of new financial mechanisms through BRICS is one of the most promising fields for the development of the association. In the final declaration of the BRICS countries after the 2023 Summit, financial policy was given quite a lot of attention. In particular, it was stated that the BRICS Payment Task Force (BPTF) needs to prepare a report on payment mechanisms, including those based on cross-border payment systems…
(2024-03-29). BRICS: Russia Has Taken the Leadership of the Alliance and More and More Countries Want to Join. infobrics.org Many countries are vying for admission to the BRICS economic group backed by China and Russia, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor…
(2024-03-29). Western countries in 'peace talks' without Russia. infobrics.org According to Olaf Scholz, Western states and Ukraine are trying to achieve a peace agreement but without any Russian participation.
(2024-03-29). Turkey expected to become US' largest supplier of artillery. infobrics.org Erdogan is not an honest broker in searching for peace between Russia and Ukraine.
(2024-03-29). Putin's comments about F-16 confirm previous analyses about its uselessness. infobrics.org The MiG-31BM's Zaslon-M PESA (passive electronically scanned array) radar, based on the legendary Zaslon, the world's first ESA, detects hostile aircraft at a staggering 400 km range, meaning that it could detect and track the F-16 long before the latter is even aware of the MiG-31BM's presence, to say nothing of the latter's 400 km range R-37M missile.
(2024-03-29). Roaming Charges: Nowhere Men. counterpunch.org 
(2024-03-29). UAW organizing at VW moves forward. workers.org 
On Sept. 15 the United Auto Workers launched a historic "Stand Up Strike" against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis (which includes Chrysler). After securing big contract gains, the union concluded the strike six weeks later. Attempting to thwart unionizing at their plants, non-union auto companies, such as Volkswagen, Mercedes and . . . |
(2024-03-29). US-Ukraine Relations with Islamic Terrorists and the Crocus Attack. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). Friday 3/29: Palo Alto: Silent Vigil for Gaza and Ukraine. indybay.org 855 El Camino, Palo Alto, CA | corner of Embarcadero and El Camino, on the public sidewalk just outside Town & Country Village, in front of the big lamppost "sign"
(2024-03-29). Russia, Ukraine Swap Fallen Soldiers' Bodies. themoscowtimes.com Moscow received the remains of 29 servicemen, according to a Russian lawmaker.
(2024-03-29). Ukraine Attacks Russia's Belgorod Region Using Fake 'Russian Dissidents'. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). The EU Can Only Survive as a Peace Project and Not as a NATO Subsidiary. pressenza.com EU Leaders, Stop the Warmongering!: | By Florina Tufescu | The most recent poll commissioned by the European Council for Foreign Relations (an influential think tank that employs numerous leading politicians, EU officials, and former NATO secretaries general) shows that 41% of European citizens would prefer for Europe to put pressure on Ukraine to engage in negotiations with Russia, as compared to 31% who favour continued military support. Yet the conclusion of the
(2024-03-29). Who Was Behind the Downing of Malaysian Airlines MH17? globalresearch.ca The MH17 Inquiry has been conducted in an insidious fashion. Important pieces of evidence including eye witness reports, audio & video material transmitted through Ukraine Intelligence (SBU) have been manipulated or excluded from the Dutch inquiry, which largely endorses Washington's accusations directed against Moscow.
(2024-03-29). Overnight Russian Attack Damages 3 Power Stations in Ukraine. themoscowtimes.com One of the country's main energy providers DTEK said three of its power stations had been attacked, leaving facilities "severely damaged."
(2024-03-29). Russia uncovers Ukrainian link to Crocus concert hall attack. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Russian authorities have made significant strides in their investigation into the tragic terror attack at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast. The Russian Information Agency reports that the Investigative Committee has obtained compelling evidence pointing to a Ukrainian connection with the perpetrators of the heinous act.According to statements from the Russian Investigative Committee, concrete evidence has surfaced linking the terrorists responsible for the Crocus attack to Ukrainian nationalists.Furthermore, investigators have uncovered information indicating that the attac…
(2024-03-29). Swatantraveer Savarkar; How Indian films are building up majoritarian narratives. muslimmirror.com By Ram Puniyani Films are a very powerful medium which create a social understanding in various ways. Till decades ago we had films which reflected social realities and promoted progressive values. The films like 'Mother India', 'Do Bigha Jameen' and 'Naya Daur' are just a few of these. Some biopic films have also contributed a …
(2024-03-29). Wednesday 4/3: Climate of Hope: Building Climate Resilient Communities. indybay.org Ecology Action, 877 Cedar St. Suite 240, Santa Cruz…
(2024-03-29). Water use remains steady as GDP increases. ecns.cn China managed to keep its annual water consumption well within 610 billion cubic meters from 2014 to 2023, despite its GDP almost doubling during that time"…
(2024-03-29). Significance of Good Friday in Brazil: faith and culture. tvbrics.com 
This day is considered a day of great honour for Jesus…
(2024-03-29). Why America Needs a Commercial Shipbuilding Industry. counterpunch.org 
James Crawford served five years in the U.S. Marine Corps maintaining the radar systems on super-sophisticated warplanes built to fend off enemy attacks from air, sea, and land. But not once during his time in numerous ports as far away as Asia did he see a U.S. commercial vessel plying the seas, a sign, he
(2024-03-29). Beijing airports plan multiple new international routes. ecns.cn During the upcoming new civil aviation season, additional overseas air routes are set to be introduced at Beijing's two airports, marking the continued recovery of China's international civil aviation market.
(2024-03-29). Trump's Commercial Pleasures. counterpunch.org 
At 9: 58 am on March 25th, former president Donald Trump, decked out in a navy suit, red tie and white shirt, appeared in a New York court seeking a further delay in a case involving a commercial tryst he had with the porn star, Stormy Daniels (aka Stephanie Clifford). He claimed, "This is a witch-hunt and a hoax." The trial is
(2024-03-29). Goldman Sachs'tan Türkiye raporu: TL deƒüerini koruyacak enflasyonda keskin dàº≈üàº≈ü ya≈üanacak. img.piri.net Goldman Sachs, 31 Mart Pazar gàºnຠgeràßekle≈ütirilecek yerel seàßimler à∂ncesi son Türkiye raporunu yayƒ±nladƒ±. | Raporda, "Seàßim sonuàßlarƒ±ndan baƒüƒ±msƒ±z olarak hem parasal hem de mali politikanƒ±n devamƒ±nƒ± ve rezervlerin yanƒ± sƒ±ra TL'nin àºzerindeki baskƒ±nƒ±n da yatƒ±≈ümasƒ±nƒ± bekliyoruz. Bàºtàße gelirlerinin uzun dà∂nemli ort…
(2024-03-29). France, Cuba strengthen legislative relations in Paris. plenglish.com Paris, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Vice President of the Cuban National People's Power Assembly Ana María Mari Machado continues her parliamentary visit to Paris on Friday, as part of promoting bilateral relations in this field.
(2024-03-28). Xi promotes PLA officers to highest military rank. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping promoted two senior People's Liberation Army officers to the highest military rank of general on Thursday.
(2024-03-29). Ralph Poynter — A revolutionary life. workers.org 
Ralph Poynter speaking at a rally for political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. By Mumia Abu-Jamal The English Poet William Wordsworth once said, "The child is the father of the man." Rarely has such an anecdote been so true as in the wild, rebel life of Ralph Poynter. Poynter, a member of . . . |
(2024-03-29). CEPR Sanctions Watch March 2024. cepr.net 
In this edition of Sanctions Watch, covering March 2024: World Bank finds that sanctions overcompliance is hindering the private sector in Afghanistan; Cuba turns to the UN for assistance amid embargo-fueled food shortages; New book argues that Iran sanctions have hurt civilians, strengthened government; Human Rights Watch reports that North Korea sanctions negatively impact health, …
(2024-03-29). California fast food restaurants conduct mass layoffs in retaliation against state minimum wage increase. wsws.org The new legislation also creates a nine-member "Fast Food Council" with the authority to annually increase wages by the lower of the Consumer Price Index or 3.5 percent, guaranteeing that workers continue to receive cuts in real pay each year.
(2024-03-29). Massachusetts nurses fired by St. Vincent Hospital after blowing whistle on dangerous conditions. wsws.org The deplorable conditions for both nurses and patients that provoked the longest healthcare strike in Massachusetts history have only worsened, exposing the rotten character of the contract pushed through by the MNA to end the strike.
(2024-03-29). What's Next on the Supreme Court's Chopping Block? progressive.org Prodded by Charles Koch, John Roberts's "chaos court" is poised to sabotage the health and safety of Americans.
(2024-03-29). Reflections on Gaza, "Empire," and Who and What is Breaking the World. counterpunch.org 
I recently attended a moving presentation of Palestinian poetry at the public library in the University of Iowa campus town of Iowa City. The presenters and audience were largely (though not exclusively) university-based and included a number of folks from the university's renowned Iowa Writers Workshop. There was an invitation for audience members to speak
(2024-03-29). Masaka bishops call for fairness, speedy trial of inmates. independent.co.ug 
Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Catholic Bishop of Masaka Diocese, Severus Jjumba has called for fairness in the arbitration of disputes by government agencies to enable communities to live peacefully. In his Easter message delivered from the Episcopal home at Kitovu, in Nyendo-Mukungwe division, Masaka city, Bishop Jjumba expressed concern about acts …
(2024-03-29). Wednesday 4/10: Webinar: Countering AIPAC. indybay.org
(2024-03-29). The Biggest Treasure I Found After Five Decades in Archaeology. counterpunch.org 
Flush with my newly minted university degree, I sat down for breakfast with my entrepreneurial grandfather who met me with the question, "So you want to study to be an archaeologist, go to graduate school, how do you plan to make a living, dig for treasure?" My indignant response was "no" as that was never
(2024-03-29). Armenia Blocks Pro-Kremlin TV Host's Shows. themoscowtimes.com The two shows "Evening With Vladimir Solovyov" and "Sunday Evening With Vladimir Solovyov" were pulled off the air.
(2024-03-29). Beat the Facebook ban on Green Left! greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Why the Left should reject Heidegger's thought. (Part 1: The Question of Being). mronline.org 
While most leftists have no problem rejecting Heidegger as a person, many ostensibly progressive or left-wing philosophers have nevertheless adopted Heideggerian positions.
(2024-03-29). Saturday 3/30: Protest for Gaza on Land Day! indybay.org One Ferry Building Plaza | San Francisco, Ca…
(2024-03-28). Dialogue seen as key to peace in South China Sea. ecns.cn Returning to the negotiation table and exploring means of cooperation is the only feasible and right path to reduce risk and maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea, and it is also the way for regional countries to get along with each other.
(2024-03-29). Halle Berry Reveals She Was Misdiagnosed With Herpes Instead Of Perimenopause. newsone.com 
Source: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty | This week, Late…
(2024-03-29). Building Bridges, Not Walls: Immigrant Communities Honor Six Workers Killed in Key Bridge Collapse. democracynow.org 
Search and rescue teams have recovered the bodies of two men from the Patapsco River following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, but four others remain missing and are presumed dead. All six victims were immigrants from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, part of a road crew that was filling potholes on the bridge when a cargo ship ran into one of the bridge supports, causing the entire structure to drop into the water. "The construction workers are absolutely essential," says Gustavo Torres, executive director of the immigrant rights group CASA, which counted two of…
(2024-03-29). Coal production in China reach historic highs last year. ecns.cn Coal production and import volumes in China reached historic highs last year, driven by several factors, such as economic recovery and the rapid development of high-energy-consuming tech industries like computing power.
(2024-03-29). Tuesday 4/2: Phone Bank for Listen to Wisconsin. indybay.org
(2024-03-28). Peng urges German chorus to use music as bridge. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan encouraged members of Germany's Burg Chinese Chorus on Thursday to continue to use music as the "golden key" to unlock a new world of Chinese language and experience the charm of Chinese culture through beautiful songs, as they did 10 years ago.
(2024-03-28). Xiamen begins intelligent ocean trash control. ecns.cn Xiamen in Fujian province has established an intelligent platform for ocean trash control, as it strives to promote the construction of beautiful bays to meet people's increasing demand for an attractive environment.
(2024-03-29). Patrick Lawrence: Imperium: Decline on the Way to Fall. scheerpost.com 
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost I just read a most remarkable piece in The Seattle Times—remarkable for its bluntly nihilistic candor. The headline atop Ron Judd's August 2021 essay for The Times's Pacific NW Magazine gives a good idea of the writer's point: "The decline of American civilization." And the subhead: "There's more …
(2024-03-29). Comer alimentos ultraprocessados pode aumentar o risco de ataque cardíaco e derrame em até 21%. globalresearch.ca Em uma revisà£o da literatura sobre os efeitos dos alimentos ultraprocessados na saúde do coraàßà£o, pesquisadores do Hospital Tangdu da China, da Universidade Médica da Foràßa Aérea, na província de Shaanxi, encontraram uma associaàßà£o positiva e previsível entre o
(2024-03-29). Pro-Palestine protest says 'no' to National Guard. workers.org 
New York City, March 27 Outside Metropolitan Transit Authority meeting, New York City, March 27, 2024. Reflecting the widespread, popular rejection of National Guard troops in the New York City subway system, on March 27 pro-Palestinian activists protested in front of the Metropolitan Transit Authority. They demanded New York Gov . . . |
(2024-03-29). Boeing Back in Bargaining — First Time in 16 Years. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-29). The Heat: Boao Forum for Asia. america.cgtn.com 
World leaders gathered for the annual Boao Forum to discuss regional and global development. China's top legislator made a keynote speech reaffirming the country's commitment to being open for business and to lead economic growth. | Joining the discussion: | Carl Fey is a Professor at BI Norwegian Business School and a Visiting Scholar at the Boao Forum. | John…
(2024-03-29). Oppn in UP seeks high-level probe in Mukhtar Ansari's death. muslimmirror.com Lucknow : Opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh are demanding a high-level probe into the death of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who had earlier alleged that he was being given slow poison in his food in jail. In a post on X, Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati said that a high-level inquiry should be set up …
(2024-03-29). How to Start a Landscaping Business: Easy Guide! albawaba.com 
Starting a landscaping business can be total fun! Especially if you love to work outside and create lovely spaces. If you happen to love nature, considering a landscaping business should be your goal. | The demand for landscaping services is always around the corner. You only need to get some useful tools and decide on rates for each service you provide. | By learning how to start a landscaping business, you can enjoy the freedom of your new full of talent and fun job as well as choosing your own clients and an ultimate comfortable working schedule. | How to Start a Landscaping Business: Steps: | 1. Outli…
(2024-03-29). Free trade zones partnership boosts global cooperation. ecns.cn Panelists at the Global Free Trade Ports Development Forum said on Wednesday that they have confidence in the collaborative potential of the world's free trade zones and ports.
(2024-03-29). Carbon Capture, too Little too Late? counterpunch.org 
Will carbon capture technology bail society out of the latest version of greenhouse gas emissions, CO2 suddenly doubling its rate of increase when compared to the past decade, in breathtaking fashion, thus overheating the ocean and the Arctic and Antarctica and hammering Greenland? The relationship between greenhouse gas emissions and carbon capture technology is best
(2024-03-29). Wednesday 4/3: USCPR Action Phone Zap: Raise the Pressure on Congress! indybay.org Zoom | uscpraction.org/phonezap…
(2024-03-29). PSUV Leader Diosdado Cabello Warns About Plans of False Flag Attack on María Corina Machado. orinocotribune.com
(2024-03-29). Democracy Now! 2024-03-29 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for March 29, 2024; Building Bridges, Not Walls: Immigrant Communities Honor Six Workers Killed in Key Bridge Collapse; Protesters Disrupt Record $25 Million Biden Fundraiser in NYC as Thousands March Against Gaza War; "Like Lying in a Coffin": UNICEF Spokesperson Warns of Devastating Toll on Gaza's Children; ESG Funds Under Attack: Why Republicans Are Targeting Socially Responsible Investing | Headlines for March 29, 2024; Building Bridges, Not Walls: Immigrant Communities Honor Six Workers Killed in Key Bridge Collapse; Protesters Disrupt Record $25 Million Biden Fundraiser in NYC as T…
(2024-03-28). '143 people still missing' after Moscow attack. ecns.cn As many as 143 people are still missing after last week's attack near Moscow when gunmen sprayed concertgoers with automatic weapons and set the venue on fire, a Russian state news outlet reported on Wednesday.
(2024-03-29). American Democracy vs. Fascist Autocracy. counterpunch.org 
Liberty — Equality — Democracy: America and Americans are defined by their dedication to these founding principles—ideas that were fostered by the Enlightenment philosophers of the late 17th — 18th centuries, the Age of Reason, and enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and Constitution. Our Declaration and Constitution are secular documents. There is no invocation
(2024-03-29). How Sam Bankman-Fried went to 25 years in prison from a $32B crypto king. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – The founder of the cryptocurrency exchange platform and coin FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, 32, has been found guilty on Thursday and given a 25-year jail term for defrauding investors out of nearly $8 billion, according to New York Times, ending one of the biggest rise and fall stories in crypto.The Bahamas-based FTX peaked at an evaluation of $32 billion earlier in 2022 according to CNBC, becoming one of the largest crypto currency marketplaces in the globe, offering providing spot trading in alongside derivatives products, before seeing a downfall that lead to the incarceration of its founder Sam Bankman-F…
(2024-03-29). State-level Marijuana Legalization Has Been A Stunning Success. progressivehub.net PAUL ARMENTANO | OTHERWORDS…
(2024-03-29). Stellantis cuts 3,597 jobs in Italy, escalating global jobs bloodbath. wsws.org Stellantis is seeking to liquidate workers' jobs through "a voluntary incentivized exit."
(2024-03-29). Five Reasons Biden Should Drop the Extradition of Julian Assange. progressivehub.net BILL BLUM | THE PROGRESSIVE…
(2024-03-29). First Nations peace walk against AUKUS takes aim at Labor. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). The Trump Media Stock Bubble. counterpunch.org
(2024-03-29). Sean Diddy Combs alleged drug mule arrested amid home raids. albawaba.com
(2024-03-29). Japan PM watches for stable exchange rate after yen hit new low. ecns.cn The Japanese government will continue to closely monitor foreign exchange moves with a high level of vigilance, and will be prepared to take appropriate action against excessive moves"…
(2024-03-29). Consider the Commune: Venezuela and Beyond. counterpunch.org 
About midway through his new book Commune or Nothing: Venezuala's Communal Movement and its Socialist Project, author Chris Gilbert introduces the reader to Marxist theoretician István Mészáros and his groundbreaking book titled Beyond Capital: Toward a Theory of Transition. Gilbert does so in the context of a discussion about the commune movement in Venezuela. The
(2024-03-29). China launches meteorological research satellite into orbit. tvbrics.com 
The satellite will help predict natural disasters…
(2024-03-29). ESG Funds Under Attack: Why Republicans Are Targeting Socially Responsible Investing. democracynow.org 
Republicans are on a "crusade" against responsible investing, says Andrew Behar, CEO of the nonprofit group As You Sow that promotes corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy. His group was subpoenaed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee this week as Republicans probe whether investments that take into account environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns violate antitrust laws. Republicans have introduced bills in dozens of states across the U.S. to limit state bodies from working with banks and other financial firms that take things like climate change into consideration…
(2024-03-29). How to Sell Appliances Online: Tips and Steps. albawaba.com 
Do you have old appliances that you want to sell or do not use now? Are you looking for new appliances to buy but you do not want to throw away the old ones you have? Or do you want to grow some income by selling useful tools online? | Knowing how to sell appliances online is a great solution for you. By selling these items, you will generate an income and help others who are constantly looking for used appliances to purchase or new ones with reasonable costs. | In this short article, we will help you know how to sell appliances online and make the best out of this small project! | How to Sell Appliances Onli…
(2024-03-29). Indicators of the BDS movement's global impact: Q4 2023 & Q1 2024. bdsmovement.net 
(2024-03-29). Rest In Power: Notable Black People Who Have Died This Year. newsone.com 
View of actor Lou Gossett Jr. as he participates in an onstage conversation at the Meditation Museum, Silver Spring, Maryland, on October 27, 2017. | Source: Howard Ruffner / Getty | UPDATED: 9: 30 a.m. ET, March 29 | While death is an inevitable part of life, that fact doesn't make it any easier when it is reported that someone has died. | Louis Gossett Jr., the award-winning actor who became the first Black man to win an Oscar for best supporting role, died Thursday, A true…
(2024-03-29). Tennessee State University Hosts Protests After Governor Strips HBCU Of Its Board Of Trustees. newsone.com 
Source: Art Wager / Getty | School leaders at Tennessee State University are hosting a national press conference to address the recent extremist Republican legislatures across the country that are attacking and defunding historically black colleges and universities. | The press conference, which will take place this Monday, April 1, at 11 a.m. CST, will include national faith and civil rights leaders such as Bishop William J. Barber, II, Latosha Brown, Rev. Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, Tamika Mallory and Roland Martin. | It will be located at the Rotunda of the Tennessee State Capitol, 600 Dr. Martin L King…
(2024-03-29). Imperial Fruit: Bananas, Costs and Climate Change. dissidentvoice.org The curved course of the ubiquitous banana has often been the peel of empire, its sweetness masking a sharp, bitter legacy. Arab conquerors introduced it to the African continent as they cultivated a slave market. European imperialism did the same to the Americas via the Canary Islands, insinuating the luscious fruit into markets of solid …
(2024-03-28). Parcel delivery active in rural business. ecns.cn The State Post Bureau of China selected over 140 model projects that showcases the parcel delivery sector's role in boosting agricultural business to facilitate rural revitalization, according to the bureau on Thursday.
(2024-03-29). Shanghai, Beijing, other cities improve foreigners' payment service. ecns.cn Major Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai have stepped up efforts to improve means of payment for foreign travelers, a move to promote inbound tourism and high-level opening-up.
(2024-03-29). Cuban authorities call to address urban planning violations. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities called on Friday to intensify the fight against urban planning illegalities and avoid delays in procedures related to the sector, a fact that causes inconveniences to the population.
(2024-03-29). Kampala Archdiocese installs first woman Head of Laity. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kampala Archdiocese has installed its first-ever female Head of Laity, breaking the tradition of male dominance in the highest office of lay apostolate within the Archdiocese. Emily Kitto Mwaka, who was recently elected to the position, was formally presented on Thursday alongside other elected members of the Archdiocesan Council …
(2024-03-29). Nation lifts tariffs on wines from Australia. ecns.cn China has decided to lift anti-dumping duties and countervailing tariffs imposed on imported Australian wine for more than three years, in keeping with shifting market conditions in the Chinese wine market.
(2024-03-29). Australia: Queensland's chief health officer calls for the scrapping of the term "Long COVID" wsws.org Gerrard's assertion is part of the campaign by the political establishment in Australia to normalise COVID-19 with the claim that Long COVID is no different to the long-term symptoms of seasonal influenza.
(2024-03-29). United States accused of 'causing turbulence' in South China Sea. ecns.cn China's Ministry of National Defense said on Thursday that there is "no bigger factor than United States interference in causing turbulence" in the South China Sea.
(2024-03-29). New Space Africa 2024 conference to be held in Angola. tvbrics.com 
The meeting could be a favourable event to attract foreign investment for the whole continent…
(2024-03-28). China's driverless vehicles taking fast lane to success. ecns.cn In 2023, a total of 14.65 million new energy vehicles, including electric ones and plug-in hybrids, were sold globally, of which 9.5 million were bought in China, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
(2024-03-29). International Uranium Film Festival Starts Today at Loyola University in Chicago with the Legendary Atomic War Movie "On the Beach" pressenza.com Sunday the Festival Presents the U.S. Premiere of Oscar Nominated Documentary, "Building Bombs" (1990), Makes 4k Restoration Premiere at Music Box Theatre: | Taking place this weekend, the Oscar nominated documentary BUILDING BOMBS (1990) makes its US Restoration Premiere in Chicago. With filmmakers Mark Mori and Susan J. Robinson in attendance for a post screening Q&A, the evening promises to evoke important conversation about America's complicated nuclear history and what it means at this moment in time.< | The new 4K restoration, supported by the Academy Film Archive screens at the Music Box Theatre on...
(2024-03-29). Rally Report: US Supreme Court Hands Off the Abortion Pill! indybay.org Photos by Dennis Best ProBonoPhoto. Please credit the photographer…
(2024-03-29). Want a Better Voting System? Try Watching TV. progressive.org From America's Got Talent to Amazon, we see the possibility for more representative electoral systems every day.
(2024-03-29). The Antiauthoritarians of the First International. counterpunch.org The International Workingmen's Association, popularly known as the First International, first met in September of 1864 at St. Martin's Hall in London. It began as a relatively modest gathering of workers, trade unionists, and socialists of various kinds and political inclinations a half-century before the fated October Revolution, before the twentieth century cemented a particular
(2024-03-29). FM envisions ties with Benin, League of Arab States. ecns.cn China attaches great importance to its relations with Benin and is willing to take the important consensus of the two heads of state as a guide to drive the relations between the two countries to achieve greater development.
(2024-03-29). Australian Greens MPs, unionists sign on to demand Russian anti-war activist Boris Kagarlitsky's freedom. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Democracy Now! 2024-03-29 Friday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Friday, March 29, 2024 | Democracy Now! Friday, March 29, 2024…
(2024-03-29). Change in Earth's rotation will make humanity lose one second. plenglish.com Washington, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) The Earth's rotation will change in the coming years, making humanity to lose one second of its time, due to the melting of polar ice caps, a new study published in the journal Nature confirmed.
(2024-03-29). Puelmapu, Furilofche: Piuke-Corazón, centro del mundo nuevo. indybay.org Furilofche (Bariloche, Rio Negro, Argentina) | Puelmapu II. Piuke-Corazón, centro del mundo nuevo | Raúl Zibechi…
(2024-03-29). A massive march for memory, truth and justice, on the first 24 March of a denialist government. pressenza.com 
A crowd gathered in the Plaza de Mayo this Sunday to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice, on the 48th anniversary of the coup d'état, on an unprecedented 24 March with a national government that, for the first time in democracy, takes a denialist stance and rejects the figure of 30,000 disappeared. | Source: somostelam.com.ar | With its epicenter in the Plaza de Mayo — but with replicas in different parts of the country — the march was called by human rights organizations, together with political, social, student, and trade union groups, in a call to demand and protest agai…
(2024-03-29). An Important Admission. dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-03-29). Saturday 3/30: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-03-29). Sergey Lavrov: Russia will invite BRICS+ partners to summit in Kazan. tvbrics.com A new category of "partner country" is being prepared for the event…
(2024-03-29). Carbon Capture, too Little too Late? dissidentvoice.org Will carbon capture technology bail society out of the latest version of greenhouse gas emissions, CO2 suddenly doubling its rate of increase when compared to the past decade, in breathtaking fashion, thus overheating the ocean and the Arctic and Antarctica and hammering Greenland? The relationship between greenhouse gas emissions and carbon capture technology is best …
(2024-03-29). A Ucrânia ataca a regià£o russa de Belgorod usando falsos 'dissidentes russos'. globalresearch.ca Os ataques ucranianos a Belgorod continuam a acontecer. O regime de Kiev intensifica cada vez mais a sua violência contra pessoas comuns nas fronteiras russas, atingindo alvos civis e matando cidadà£os pacíficos. Nos meios de comunicaàßà£o ocidentais, a responsabilidade pelos …
(2024-03-29). Yet Again Washington Meddles in Another Nation's Election. orinocotribune.com By María Páez Victor — Mar 26, 2024 | "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." | Albert Einstein | The USA is stuck in the recurring folly of trying to dictate the political life of Venezuela, including by trying to discredit their elections. They cannot grasp the fact that Venezuela is a sovereign nation, that it has frequent, free, and fair elections, and that it will not bow to political blackmail, even in the face of crippling illegal sanctions. | For 22 years the foreign policy of the USA has aimed to destabilize and openly overthrow (under the euphemism of…
(2024-03-29). US Imperialism, Get Out! And Take Your Presidential Council With You… orinocotribune.com 
By Berthony Dupont -Mar 27, 2024 | A French saying goes: 'Those who resemble each other, always end up flocking together." | Traditional Haitian political figures, who have flocked to the "transitional presidential council" (CPT) that U.S. Secretary of State At the same time, a Haitian proverb says "they are just crabs in a bask…
(2024-03-29). The Carlyle Group: An example of how the Global Public Private Partnership works. expose-news.com In 2009, a documentary revealed how The Carlyle Group's power and influence in America and around the world became significantly stronger after 9/11 and the Persian Gulf War. It is an example …
(2024-03-29). Protesters call for native forests to be protected. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Venezuela's Information Minister Criticizes Fake News Published by Journalist Implicated in Venezuela Coup Attempt. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Minister of Communication and Information Freddy àëañez crticized journalist Sebastiana Barráez for publishing fake news in an attempt to whitewash the far-right political party Vente Venezuela and its assassination plot against President Nicolás Maduro. | On Thursday, March 28, Minister àëañez pointed out in a social media post that Barráez, who is implicated in the thwarted coup attempt White Bracelet, "tried to whitewash the political party Vente Venezuela in a desperate maneuver of media distraction." | àëañez attached to his post the screenshot of a publication from the far-right Ar…
(2024-03-29). China's UN envoy hailed as he leaves office. ecns.cn China's current top ambassador to the United Nations said he will leave office at the end of March.
(2024-03-29). Relitigating the Pandemic: School Closings and Vaccine Sharing. counterpunch.org There is a steady drumbeat from people intent on making a major issue over the fact that many cities may have kept their schools closed for too long during the pandemic. The argument is that children were generally less susceptible to Covid than the rest of the population and closing schools did little to stem
(2024-03-29). Tajikistan Detains 9 Moscow Concert Attack Suspects — Reports. themoscowtimes.com Sources said that the Tajik intelligence services were working together with their Russian counterparts in an investigation.
(2024-03-28). Six Chinese sites named UNESCO Global Geoparks. ecns.cn The Mount Changbaishan Geopark, along with five other Chinese geoparks, were named Global Geoparks by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-29). Central government departments disclose annual budgets. ecns.cn The central government departments in China have recently disclosed their annual budgets to the public.
(2024-03-29). A "Black Swan Event" — General Michael Flynn Raises Questions About Baltimore Bridge Collapse. Chaos in Supply Chains and Trans-Atlantic Trade. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). Racism behind go-stop-partly-go visas for Gazans. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Australia: Labor government targets Aboriginal youth with draconian curfew in Alice Springs. wsws.org People under 18 will be banished from the streets of the Central Australian town after dark, in a harsh authoritarian move that has been met with bipartisan support at territory and federal level.
(2024-03-29). Cooperation urged for AI governance. ecns.cn With all the challenges and risks associated with artificial intelligence, intergovernmental cooperation, a people-centered approach, and ethical considerations will be key to resolving issues for ethical and responsible AI development.
(2024-03-29). NATO's Criminal War against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Not to Forget! 1999-2024. The Belgrade Declaration. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). Despite the Post Office Scandal Fujitsu is Set To Win UK Digital ID Contract. expose-news.com Fujitsu is set to win the UK's Digital ID contract despite their past failures.
(2024-03-29). Strategies for organizational unity and action. cpusa.org 
The only remedy against a highly organized ruling class is a highly organized Communist Party. The fascist MAGA right is becoming Struggles within the Struggle | The Party Program states, "Grassroots Communist Party clubs are vital to bringing the Party's vision, strategy, and tactics into local work with masses of working people." As a member of a newer, smaller club, however, we are of…
(2024-03-29). Serfs' Emancipation Day celebrated in Xizang. ecns.cn Thursday marks the 65th anniversary of the democratic reform that ended feudal serfdom in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
(2024-03-29). Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for FTX crimes. albawaba.com Former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried has been convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating a massive financial fraud that led to the downfall of the crypto trading platform FTX.Bankman-Fried was found guilty of seven counts of fraud, including stealing customer funds from FTX accounts and lying to investors and creditors. The total amount believed to have been stolen was at least $8 billion.Prosecutors argued that the embezzled funds were used for a lavish lifestyle in the Bahamas, political lobbying, and investments in other companies. In court, Bankman-Fried expressed remorse for the collapse…
(2024-03-29). US Leads Charge as Surge of Oil and Gas Projects Threaten Hope for Livable Planet. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-29). Saturday 3/30: BDS March for a Free Palestine. indybay.org Downtown Santa Cruz. We will be releasing exact location details on morning of Friday 3/29 at www.instagram.com/palestinesolidarity.cc/.
(2024-03-29). Germany's children to be schooled for war once again. wsws.org Education Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger plans to introduce lessons in war for pupils. To this end, "young officers" would visit schools.
(2024-03-29). ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 27.03.2024. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 27.03.2024 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…
(2024-03-29). IDC: China's GenAI sector investment surges. ecns.cn China is expected to see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 86.2 percent for generative artificial intelligence (AI) investment between 2022 and 2027.
(2024-03-29). Sunday 4/21: Virtual Q&A Discussion of 3 Videos about Gaza Healthcare and Hospitals. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-03-29). Victorian nurses reject gov't enterprise offer. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Thursday 3/28: San Bruno Rally Against Islamophobia. indybay.org San Bruno City Hall | 567 El Camino Real | San Bruno, Ca…
(2024-03-29). Diplomat urges China and EU to bridge gaps. ecns.cn China and the European Union should redouble their collective efforts to bridge gaps and differences instead of erecting walls, digging holes or creating small yards, China's top diplomat to the bloc has said.
(2024-03-29). The Baltimore Bridge Collapse Is Going to Have an Enormous Impact on U.S. Supply Chains. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). Low-altitude aviation setting its sights high. ecns.cn China's latest plan to integrate general aviation equipment comprehensively into people's jobs and daily lives by 2030 will give a strong boost to the development of the low-altitude economy, including electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL).
(2024-03-29). Venezuela's electoral dispute triggers regional crisis. wsws.org The diplomatic flare-up in Latin America reflects the maneuvers of ruling class factions in response to the US-NATO war drive.
(2024-03-29). Egypt to emphasise environmental sustainability this year. tvbrics.com 
50 per cent of public investment is planned to be allocated to green projects…
(2024-03-29). Julian Assange tormented by the British High Court. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). UP ranks first in custodial deaths, all cases warrant probe: Congress leader. muslimmirror.com Noida : Congress leader from Uttar Pradesh Pankhuri Pathak on Friday called for a judicial probe into every death in police custody, saying the state government and the police administration "becoming so uncontrolled" is "extremely worrying and dangerous". Pathak, the chairperson of the Congress's social media wing, also claimed that Uttar Pradesh occupies the top …
(2024-03-29). First Nations peoples tell of their resistance to fossil fuel corporations. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). 'No one safe in jail', says SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav on death of Mukhtar Ansari. muslimmirror.com Lucknow : Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav said on Friday that the circumstances under which former MLA Mukhtar Ansari died are "extremely worrying," questioning whether the Uttar Pradesh government "will order a judicial inquiry." Mukhtar Anasri died in a hospital in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday. In a post on X in Hindi, the …
(2024-03-29). We need to gain a better understanding of how our bodies work and take charge of our own well-being. expose-news.com The covid vaccines are the latest in a long line of so-called modern pharmaceutical miracles that seem to cause the very things they are designed to prevent. Considering the harm covid injections …
(2024-03-29). Search and rescue operations halted at Baltimore Key Bridge collapse due to threat posed by hazardous material release. wsws.org Officials with the NTSB and the Unified Command confirmed some of the 56 containers, or 764 tons, of hazardous material the M/V Dali was carrying when it crashed into the bridge had been punctured and is leaking.
(2024-03-28). Former soccer head coach pleads guilty to bribery. ecns.cn Li Tie, former head coach of the Chinese national men's soccer team, pleaded guilty to bribery-related crimes at the Xianning Intermediate People's Court in Hubei province on Thursday.
(2024-03-29). Sri Lankan tourism leader interested in relations with Cuba. plenglish.com Colombo, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Western Province Tourist Board Chairman Sugath Hewapathirana expressed on Friday his interest in the possibilities of exchanges with Cuban institutions for developing bilateral relations.
(2024-03-29). NUP: Kateregga does not speak for our party. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | National Unity Platform- NUP President Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has distanced the party from comments by Ali Kateregga, a NUP Councilor from Masaka who pleaded with President Yoweri Museveni to release the jailed NUP party supporters. At the swearing-in ceremony of new ministers at State House on …
(2024-03-29). Friday 4/5: BRANDON SHIMODA poetry reading & discussion. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2024-03-29). India and China to join UAE's Ajman Folklore Festival. tvbrics.com 
Ajman to host first folklore festival celebrating history and identity…
(2024-03-29). The Never-Ending Federal Surveillance Crime Spree. counterpunch.org 
Last December, one of the most intrusive provisions in the federal statute book was set to expire. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) authorizes the National Security Agency to vacuum up trillions of emails and other data. A bevy of bipartisan members of Congress called for radically curtailing those nullifications of Americans'
(2024-03-29). Congress Goes Berserk Over TikTok. counterpunch.org Lots of people have been blamed for the frenzy to ban TikTok, from the CIA and FBI, to the mainstream media, to political elites, to AIPAC, to competitors like Facebook. But I blame Congress. They pulled the trigger. Now as we teeter on the abyss of a Steve Mnuchin takeover of TikTok — a development, make no mistake, that would be disastrous for everything from free speech to ownership of such a platform by a capitalist super-predator, to intelligent, rational foreign policy, to those who simply object to his let-them-eat-cake wife — we can thank the intellectual heavyweights on capitol hill who thoug…
(2024-03-29). Governor Arun Ravi's unconventional actions spark controversy. muslimmirror.com By Pudumadam Haleem The ongoing tension between Governor RN Ravi and the Tamil Nadu government has escalated significantly regarding Minister Ponmudi's reappointment, leading to the matter being brought before the Supreme Court amidst this ongoing discord. The Supreme Court judges, in conjunction with the Tamil Nadu government, were taken aback by revelations from the Governor's …
(2024-03-29). Why Is NATO and The Kiev Regime Terrified of Russia's 'Zircon' Hypersonic Missile? globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). Conjoined twin Abby and Brittany Hensel is married. albawaba.com 
Abby and Brittany Hensel, the conjoined twins who first gained national attention when they appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 1996, have reached a major life milestone: Abby is married.The Hensel twins later starred in the feel-good TLC reality series "Abby and Brittany," which showcased their daily lives. From driving to traveling across Europe, the show provided a glimpse into their unique experiences. When the series ended after one season, Abby and Brittany had just graduated from college with degrees in education.Abby, now 34 years old, is married to Josh Bowling, a nurse and United States Army veteran.
(2024-03-29). The Truth About China's Economy: Debunking Western Media Myths. scheerpost.com
(2024-03-29). WEF's Net Zero Goals Could Kill 4+ Billion People. expose-news.com The World Economic Forum (WEF) and its fellow unelected globalist leaders are pushing for governments around the world to phase out fossil fuels. Leading experts have spoken out against their plans and …
(2024-03-29). Monday 4/8: Detours: A Decolonial Guide to Palestine. indybay.org Humanities RM 210, UC Santa Cruz…
(2024-03-29). Palestinian protesters stop ZIM ship, 17 arrested. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Diosdado Cabello Comments on Possible Final Presidential Candidate of Unitary Platform. orinocotribune.com Following the far-right Unitary Platform's (PUD) registration of Edmundo González Urrutia as their "cover" candidate for the presidential elections, the first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, has commented on who might replace this "provisional" candidate of the far-right opposition. | During the broadcast of his program Con el Mazo Dando, Cabello first talked about what a "cover candidate" means, and how it is defined in the Venezuelan legal system. He explained, reading from Electoral Law, that a "cover" candidate may be replaced by someone who has already been…
(2024-03-29). Unicor is sodomized by "Rape Club' culture at FCI, Dublin women's prison. indybay.org Unicor Is Sodomized By "Rape Club," Culture At Women's Prison:…
(2024-03-29). Tennessee Bill Reversing Traffic Stop Reforms After Tyre Nichols' Police Beating Death Signed Into Law. newsone.com 
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law reversing police reforms on pretextual traffic stops like the one that got Tyre Nichols killed in Memphis last year.
(2024-03-29). Protesters Disrupt Record $25 Million Biden Fundraiser in NYC as Thousands March Against Gaza War. democracynow.org 
Pro-Palestine protesters disrupted the largest one-night fundraiser in presidential campaign history on Thursday. The event at Radio City Music Hall in New York City included numerous celebrities and featured President Biden alongside former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, raising a record $25 million for Biden's reelection campaign. The main event was an onstage conversation with the three U.S. presidents moderated by late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert, but people began disrupting it just 10 minutes into their conversation, as Biden was talking, with protesters calling on the president to…
(2024-03-29). MAGA Republican Who Backed Trump's False Voter Fraud Claims Gets $5K Fine For Voting Illegally 9 Times. newsone.com 
Georgia Republican Party Official, Brian Pritchard, was ordered to pay a $5,000 fine for voting illegally nine times while a felon.
(2024-03-29). Russia Extends Curbs on Money Transfers Abroad. themoscowtimes.com The restrictions will be in effect between April 1 and Sep. 30, Russia's Central Bank said.
(2024-03-29). South African gets 40 years in jail over kidnap case in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A South African national, Joachim Ugochukwu Onyeako has been sentenced to 30 years in jail for kidnapping with the intention to procure a ransom. Onyeako was sentenced by a panel of three Court of Appeal Justices comprised of Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera, Justices Christopher Gashirabake, and Oscar …
(2024-03-29). David McBride: ABC Four Corners program a 'hit job'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-03-29). Russian Forces Target Intelligence Facilities in Kiev. globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). Magnificent scenery of Qiantang River tidal bore in Zhejiang. ecns.cn Magnificent scenery of Qiantang River tidal bore in Haining, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 27, 2024.
(2024-03-29). UAE authorities indicate importance of cultural initiatives in country's development. tvbrics.com 
Emirati Culture Minister emphasised the role of poetry for Arabic-speaking peoples…
(2024-03-29). Employment strong in 2023. ecns.cn China's employment in urban areas grew last year, with the nation's economy and job market returning to normal after the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts said.
(2024-03-29). Labor Holds the Line in Argentina. counterpunch.org 
This March, Argentina's school year began with empty classrooms. The price of learning materials rose by 502 percent over the past year, leaving many children unprepared for the year to come. And the teachers? On strike after President Javier Milei announced deep cuts to their salaries. There's something much larger happening here: Workers rights are
(2024-03-29). Accelerated US protectionism rooted in preparations for war. wsws.org In the latest in a string of statements and actions directed against China, US treasury secretary Janet Yellen issued a warning to it not to flood the world with cheap clean energy products that would distort global markets.
(2024-03-29). Number of foreign visitors to China sees significant rebound. ecns.cn China recorded 2.945 million inbound and outbound trips made by foreigners in the first two months of 2024, indicating strong recovery, according to the National Immigration Administration on Friday.
(2024-03-29). Trojan horse or unproven fears? Into U.S. demonization of Chinese manufacturing. ecns.cn Trojan horse or unproven fears? As we delve into the U.S. demonization of Chinese manufacturing, we see how it threatens to create a lose-lose situation.
(2024-03-29). Venezuela: 5 Strategic Reasons for Nicolás Maduro's Presidential Candidacy. orinocotribune.com 
By Misión Verdad — Mar 26, 2024 | During his second term as the president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro has achieved fundamental milestones to overcome the crises generated by the far-right opposition and the United States. These achievements have led the country towards political, economic, and social stability. They have strengthened his leadership within Chavismo and have positioned him as the natural candidate to represent the Bolivarian Revolution in the presidential election scheduled for July 28 this year. | The following are five milestones, five strategic achievements, whic…
(2024-03-29). ICTs and women's empowerment in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Women's entrepreneurs in Cuba seek to take advantage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for their labor insertion and the flourishing of businesses, without ignoring the existing gender gaps in the country.
(2024-03-29). Teamsters UPS negotiator: Company "has a right" to carry out mass layoffs. wsws.org This exchange is a highly revealing expression of the bureaucracy's contempt for the workers they claim to represent. They defend not the rights of workers but the so-called "right" of management to do whatever it wants.
(2024-03-29). The Best Paying Jobs in Business Services. albawaba.com 
Are you looking for a career shift? Considering a job in business services can be a wise step to do! Business services jobs offer around $100 thousands per year. | Work that is done between businesses is referred to as business services. These are any services rendered by one organization to another when the latter is unable to provide the necessary skills. | In this article, we will share with you the best paying jobs in business services. These jobs cater in many fields such as: technology, management, science, art, and law. | The Best Paying Jobs in Business Services: Full List: | 1. Computer and Infor…
(2024-03-29). In Defiance of Whiteness: "Suffering Is the Bridge" counterpunch.org You and Orin have done such an incredible job with Domenico's and the Other Side. Beyond words. And I mean it. It is when you opened that I started to appreciate Utica. True. — Cafe Customer "To create a self without the need for enemies."…that's [James] Baldwin's idea of a New Jerusalem. Where we try
(2024-03-29). Time to Choose. counterpunch.org 
The Sierra Madre and trees of Claremont March is ending after a number of days of rain, cool evenings, sunshine, and life-giving breeze. So far, the Sierra Madre mountains seem to protect Claremont from floods and fires and, possibly, other harmful effects of climate change. Claremont is an affluent town of about 40,000 people in
(2024-03-28). Mainland reiterates Taiwan stance, warns against independence activities. ecns.cn The Ministry of National Defense on Thursday reiterated its commitment to peaceful reunification with Taiwan but warned that "Taiwan independence" activities threaten that goal.
(2024-03-29). Women's History Month: Fannie Lou Hamer And How The Civil Rights Icon Challenged The Status Quo. newsone.com 
It wasn't called voter suppression back then, but civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer knew exactly how white authorities in Mississippi felt about Black people voting in the 1960s.
(2024-03-29). Neoliberalism 2024: The Math's Not Mathing. counterpunch.org 
Bridges being knocked down, the average income needed to meet basic needs being unavailable to most, thousands dying yearly from a lack of medical care, worker productivity through the roof without a commensurate increase in wages…… What a time to be alive in the United States. The great irony in all of this is that
(2024-03-29). Animal Experiments: Illogical, Unscientific and Pointless. expose-news.com Pharmaceutical companies conduct initial trials on animals to determine the safety of new drugs. If a drug does not harm an animal, it is deemed safe for human consumption. However, if an …
(2024-03-29). Wednesday 3/27: Environmental Justice for HP Shipyard Community Budget Mtg at City Hall. indybay.org 1 Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA 94102-9991 | (City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250)…
(2024-03-29). U.S. experiencing 'full-blown outbreak of Sinophobia'. ecns.cn The United States is experiencing a "full-blown outbreak of Sinophobia", a China expert said in an article published on Wednesday.
(2024-03-29). Thursday 3/28: Reject AIPAC: Campaign Launch National Call. indybay.org
(2024-03-29). MTN Uganda launch life-changing spring wells for Gulu City residents. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 8,000 residents across Gulu City are set to gain access to clean and safe drinking water following completion of four spring wells, thanks to a collaborative effort between MTN Uganda's philanthropic arm, MTN Foundation and Safe Water Uganda, a community-based organisation. This initiative, part of the transformative MTN …
(2024-03-29). Colombia Expels Argentinian Diplomats After Milei Attacks President Petro. orinocotribune.com The Colombian Foreign Ministry has Bogotá made the decision this Thursday, March 28, because "the statements of the Argentinian president have deteriorated trust" in bilateral relations, as well as "offending t…
(2024-03-29). Madi Diaz – "WEIRD FAITH" – Interview. indybay.org Singer/guitarist Madi Diaz discusses her new album "Weird Faith' and plays Felton Music Hall on Saturday, March 30.
(2024-03-29). Investments in Cuba for water and energy supplies. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Two of the main problems faced by the Cuban population: water and electricity shortages, stood out in the national news spectrum, given the progress of investments in infrastructure.
(2024-03-28). Experts see signs of recovery in economy. ecns.cn China's economy is showing signs of steady recovery with effective measures to boost domestic demand and tackle structural issues, participants attending the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024 said on Thursday.
(2024-03-29). CCPIT anticipates further international cooperation in second Expo. ecns.cn Some 200 domestic and foreign companies have confirmed their intention to attend the second China International Supply Chain Expo to be held from Nov 26 to 30 in Beijing, and more than 20 percent of participants are foreign companies.
(2024-03-29). Of Life and Lithium: Why the "White Gold" Rush Won't Save The Planet. counterpunch.org 
With his perfect tan and slicked-back hair, California Governor Gavin Newsom stood at a podium at Sacramento's Cal Expo in late September 2020 and announced an executive order requiring all new passenger vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emissions by 2035. With the global Covid pandemic then at its height, Newsom was struggling to
(2024-03-29). China biggest contributor of green technologies: WIPO chief. ecns.cn China has not only become the world's top filer of patent applications but also the top contributor of green technologies to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)'s green technology sharing platform.
(2024-03-29). New Zealand Labour Party leader feigns concern about inequality. wsws.org Workers and young people should not be taken in by the utterly hypocritical posturing of Labour leader Chris Hipkins, who leads a party of big business and imperialist war, which is responsible for the worsening social crisis.
(2024-03-29). Cuba investing to solve water and energy shortages. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban government is addressing two of the main problems the Cuban people are facing: water and electricity shortages, by investing to improve infrastructure and supplies.
(2024-03-29). Appearance of Chinese emperor from 1,500 years ago revealed. ecns.cn Photo released on March 28, 2024 shows the facial reconstruction of Emperor Wu of China's Northern Zhou dynasty (557-581) in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
(2024-03-29). Monday 4/8: Virtual Community Hour: The Missing Peace. indybay.org
(2024-03-28). Nation vows to further expand opening-up. ecns.cn China will build on a first-class business environment that is market-oriented, based on rule of law and internationalized, top legislator Zhao Leji said, adding that the country will also shorten the negative list for foreign investment.
(2024-03-29). Wisconsin's "Uninstructed" Campaign Has Momentum. progressivehub.net RILEY ROLIFF | IN THESE TIMES…
(2024-03-29). Rising Talk of School Closures Fuels Expansion of the Community Schools Movement. counterpunch.org 
Judging by a rash of news reports beginning in late 2023, communities across the country may be gearing up for a massive wave of school closures in 2024. "A school closure cliff is coming," warned an article in the Hechinger Report in August 2023. The headline of a January 2024 article in the 74 read, "Exclusive Data:
(2024-03-29). Mother of whistleblower John Barnett holds Boeing responsible for his death. wsws.org In an interview with CBS News on Wednesday evening, Vicky Stokes, mother of deceased former Boeing employee and whistleblower John Barnett, said she holds the airline manufacturer responsible for her son's death.
(2024-03-29). Cuba thanks China's donations to its health system. plenglish.com Beijing, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Friday thanked the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the China Friendship Foundation for Peace and Development for donations to its national health system.
(2024-03-29). Baltimore bridge collapse: How exploitation caved in on itself and led to worker deaths. mronline.org 
As the Coast Guard ends its search for six missing construction workers, the U.S. laments over preventable deaths.
(2024-03-29). U.S. Responsibility For Cuba's Economic Crisis. progressivehub.net SALIM LAMRANI | Z NETWORK…
(2024-03-29). Rebel Wilson lost her virginity at 35. albawaba.com Australian actress Rebel Wilson recently shared a personal revelation about her virginity, stating that she lost it at the age of 35.In her upcoming memoir, "Rebel Rising," Wilson hopes to inspire other young people to feel comfortable in exploring sexuality at their own pace.Rebel Wilson is hoping to remind others that there's nothing to be "embarrassed" about after revealing that she lost her virginity when she was 35. | "You obviously don't have to wait until you're in your thirties like me, but you shouldn't feel pressure as a young person."
(2024-03-29). Does Wireless Tech Cause Cancer or Is It Just Another "Coincidence" Being Propagated by Tin-foil Hat Conspiracy Theorists? globalresearch.ca
(2024-03-29). AIMIM to contest 16 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar. muslimmirror.com Patna : The AIMIM on Thursday announced that it has decided to contest the 16 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar. State President Akhtarul Imam said that party candidates will contest the Darbhanga, Pataliputra, Kishanganj, Madhubani, Katihar, Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj, Sheohar, Purnea, Araria, Sitamarhi, Karakat, Maharajganj, Samastipur, Paschim Champaran and Valmiki Nagar seats. "Our party wanted to …
(2024-03-29). Saturday 3/30: Palo Alto: Protest and March for Gaza. indybay.org King Plaza | 250 Hamilton Avenue | Palo Alto…
(2024-03-29). Gen Muhoozi vows to end mismanagement of resources in UPDF. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has vowed to fight corruption and mismanagement of resources in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). Gen. Muhoozi took over as CDF from Gen Wilson Mbadi on Thursday during a handover ceremony held at the Fourth Infantry Division Headquarters in Gulu …
(2024-03-29). The Police Have A Dark Money Slush Fund. levernews.com 
(2024-03-29). It's Time to Stop Playing Politics With Immigrants' Lives. scheerpost.com 
(2024-03-28). Soccer body to welcome supervision. ecns.cn The Chinese Football Association has introduced a public supervision system, inviting ordinary fans, media representatives and local disciplinary inspectors to oversee daily operations of the sport's governing bodies at all levels and report any wrongdoings or disciplinary violations as whistleblowers.
(2024-03-29). As China assures bright future, multinational firms eye win-win. ecns.cn China's efforts in promoting high-standard opening-up and innovative development will create unlimited market opportunities and broad development prospects for multinational corporations.
(2024-03-29). What's So Green About Burning Trees? The False Promise of Biomass Energy. counterpunch.org 
Renewable energy comes from matter that nature produces and replenishes constantly. The power generated through this source does not significantly threaten the environment, especially in comparison with fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, which take more than millions of years to developand cause severe harm to our planet and climate when burned—fossil
(2024-03-29). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Organizaciones de DD.HH. han realizado varios llamados a un alto al fuego inmediato ante la grave situación que se vive en los territorios palestinos.
(2024-03-29). CIJ emite nuevas medidas contra Israel. telesurtv.net Entre otras, le exige a la potencia ocupante que asegure la provisión a gran escala de asistencia humanitaria y evitar que su ejército cometa genocidio.
(2024-03-29). Declaran en Israel extraditable a exdiplomático mexicano acusado de violación. telesurtv.net México reclama la extradición de Roemer, excónsul en la ciudad de San Francisco, para que haga frente a las acusaciones interpuestas por numerosas mujeres.
(2024-03-29). Borrasca Nelson deja cuatro muertos en España. telesurtv.net La Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET) pronostica que la inestabilidad continuará en la mayor parte del país con la llegada de frentes atlánticos sucesivos.
(2024-03-29). Estados Unidos retornó a Cuba 61 migrantes irregulares. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) El Ministerio del Interior de Cuba informó que Estados Unidos retornó a la isla 61 migrantes irregulares, por vía aérea.
(2024-03-29). OCHA: palestinos afrontan inseguridad alimentaria en Gaza. telesurtv.net La OCHA considera que no hay otra alternativa que la entrega de ayuda a gran escala por tierra para salvar vidas.
(2024-03-29). Experto denuncia que EE.UU. desea controlar los recursos de Haití. telesurtv.net Jeffers Pierre LaCroix sostiene que Washington no está interesado en solucionar la crisis haitiana, sino complejizarla para justificar una intervención militar.
(2024-03-29). Venezuela denuncia campaña para banalizar intento de magnicidio. telesurtv.net El ministro de Comunicación e Información subrayó que la periodista Sebastiana Barráez está implicada en la operación denominada Brazalete Blanco.
(2024-03-29). Llaman en Cuba a enfrentar delitos en materia de urbanismo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) Autoridades de Cuba convocan hoy a elevar el enfrentamiento a las ilegalidades en materia urbanísticas y evitar la demora de trámites pertenecientes al sector, hecho que provoca molestias en la población.
(2024-03-29). Fiscalía de Brasil a opinar sobre estadía de Bolsonaro en embajada. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) La Corte Suprema de Brasil dio un plazo de cinco días para que la Fiscalía General opine sobre aclaraciones del expresidente Jair Bolsonaro, en el caso de su estadía en la Embajada de Hungría, se supo hoy.
(2024-03-29). Presidentes de México y Colombia responden a insultos de Milei. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro opinó que "Milei busca destruir, o al menos aplazar el proyecto de la integración latinoamericana".
(2024-03-29). Exigen libertad para detenidos por régimen de excepción en El Salvador. telesurtv.net Madres y familias no conocen cuál es el paradero de sus hijos, de sus familiares, por lo que piden una respuesta por parte de las autoridades.
(2024-03-29). Sismo de magnitud 4.7 sacude regiones de Venezuela. telesurtv.net Ciudadanos de Colombia comentaron en las redes que el temblor fue sentido muy fuerte en la región de Cúcuta, fronteriza con Venezuela.
(2024-03-29). Afirma Rusia tener pruebas que vinculan terroristas con Ucrania. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) El Comité de Investigación de Rusia afirmó tener pruebas de vínculos entre los terroristas que atacaron la sala de conciertos Crocus City Hall, en las inmediaciones de Moscú, y los nacionalistas ucranianos.
(2024-03-29). OMS advierte que solo 10 de 36 hospitales funcionan en Gaza. telesurtv.net Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, puntualizó que el hospital Al-Amal de Khan Younis dejó de funcionar.
(2024-03-29). ONU: más de 1.000 millones de comida desperdiciadas en 2022. telesurtv.net El texto presentado por el organismo internacional indicó que el desperdicio de alimentos sigue perjudicando la economía mundial.
(2024-03-29). Detienen a otro sospechoso del ataque terrorista en Moscú, Rusia. telesurtv.net El canciller ruso Serguéi Lavrov declaró que Moscú no descarta la posibilidad de que Kiev haya obtenido ventajas del atentado terrorista.
(2024-03-29). CNE venezolano rechaza declaraciones injerencistas de EE.UU. telesurtv.net La nota recuerda que la democracia venezolana está sustentada en una "serie de pilares muy avanzados, entre los cuales se destaca su sistema electoral".
(2024-03-29). Un incendio consume parcialmente edificio en obra en Brasil. telesurtv.net Se informó que muchos de los escombros cayeron sobre una estación de abastecimiento de combustible cercana a la construcción.
(2024-03-29). Tigres de Ciego de Avila amplían ventaja en cima del béisbol cubano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (ACN).- Los Tigres de Ciego de àÅvila archivaron su éxito número 13 y aprovecharon las derrotas de dos de sus más cercanos perseguidores para aumentar su ventaja en la cima de la Serie Nacional de Béisbol.
(2024-03-29). Francia y Cuba estrechan en París vínculos parlamentarios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) La vicepresidenta de la Asamblea Nacional de Cuba, Ana María Mari Machado, continuará hoy en el Senado francés la agenda de su visita parlamentaria a París, enmarcada en el impulso a los vínculos bilaterales en este ámbito.
(2024-03-29). Mueren al menos 45 personas en accidente de autobús en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net La ministra de Transporte, Sindisiwe Chikunga, envió su pésame a las familias afectadas por el accidente de autobús.
(2024-03-29). Consejo de Transición en Haití emite su primer comunicado. telesurtv.net Afirma ya haber elaborado los criterios y mecanismos para la elección del presidente del Consejo, el nombramiento de un nuevo jefe de Gobierno y el gabinete de ministros.
(2024-03-29). Rusia confirma conexión entre Ucrania y atentado en Crocus. telesurtv.net Los investigadores solicitarán al tribunal su detención como medida cautelar.
(2024-03-29). Presentan en Santiago de Cuba el documental Jíbaro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) Jíbaro, una obra de Osmanys Sánchez fue presentada en el centro cultural Rialto de la ciudad de Santiago de Cuba, como parte de las celebraciones por los 65 años del Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (Icaic).
(2024-03-29). Reportan tres muertos y seis heridos tras motín en cárcel de Ecuador. telesurtv.net "Hoy vemos una balacera e incendio en la Penitenciaria prácticamente transmitida en vivo por los celulares de los presos. El nuevo Ecuador", indicó la asambleísta por la provincia de El Oro, Noemi Cabrera.
(2024-03-29). Kenya okays UNOC to import Uganda's petroleum products. independent.co.ug 
Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda National Oil Company — UNOC will effective May 2024 start importing petroleum products into the country. This is after the Kenyan government agreed to award it a certificate of incorporation, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development has said. It follows a meeting between Kenya's President, Dr. …
(2024-03-29). Aumentan a 32.552 los palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Durante las últimas 24 horas, el ejército sionista perpetró seis masacres, cobrando la vida de 62 palestinos y dejando heridos a otros 91.
(2024-03-29). Siria denuncia ataques israelíes y terroristas contra Alepo. telesurtv.net La ofensiva aérea israelí coincidió con ataques con drones llevados a cabo por "organizaciones terroristas" desde Idlib y la zona rural occidental de Alepo contra civiles sirios.
(2024-03-29). Aumentan la pobreza urbana y la indigencia en Argentina. telesurtv.net El rango de edad más afectado por la pobreza es el de los niños de hasta 14 años donde alcanza el 58,4 por ciento.
(2024-03-29). Rechazan militarización de zonas de Chalatenango, El Salvador. telesurtv.net Alrededor de 6.000 efectivos cercaron los municipios Potonico, San Antonio Los Ranchos, San Isidro Labrador y San José Cancasque.
(2024-03-29). Agradece presidente de Cuba permanente solidaridad del pueblo chino. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 mar (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, agradeció la permanente solidaridad del pueblo, el Gobierno y del Partido Comunista de China, durante un encuentro este jueves con el embajador del gigante asiático en La Habana, Ma Hui.
(2024-03-29). Uruguay supera los 200 casos de dengue. telesurtv.net Actualmente, hay 40 casos probables de dengue, de los cuales 25 tienen antecedentes de viaje y 13 no los tienen.
(2024-03-29). Hallan dos cuerpos sin vida tras caída del puente en Baltimore, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Las seis víctimas mortales incluyen a dos mexicanos, dos guatemaltecos, un salvadoreño y un hondureño.
(2024-03-29). Conozca diez curiosidades sobre el prócer Francisco de Miranda. telesurtv.net Francisco de Miranda participó en la Guerra de Independencia de Estados Unidos, la Revolución francesa y la Guerra de Independencia Hispanoamericana.
(2024-03-29). Venezuela rechaza comunicado de EE.UU. sobre las elecciones. telesurtv.net El Gobierno bolivariano asegura haber cumplido cabalmente con las normas legales y constitucionales para llevar a cabo las próximas elecciones presidenciales a celebrarse del 28 de julio de 2024…
(2024-03-29). Despiden a más de 48 trabajadores de Meteorología en Argentina. telesurtv.net La Asociación de Trabajadores del Estado (ATE) anunció un "ingreso masivo y simultáneo" a todos los organismos estatales el próximo 3 de abril…
(2024-03-29). Opositor Faye gana las elecciones presidenciales de Senegal. telesurtv.net Tras la publicación de los resultados provisionales, los candidatos tienen un plazo de 48 horas para presentar recursos de apelación.
(2024-03-29). Presidente palestino aprueba formación de nuevo Gobierno. telesurtv.net El programa del Gobierno prioriza las cuestiones humanitarias.
(2024-03-29). OPS advierte sobre aumento de casos de dengue en América Latina. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el ente, las cifras son motivo de preocupación, pues superan en tres veces las reportadas en similar etapa de 2023.
(2024-03-29). New Painting And Video: The Self-Immolation Of Aaron Bushnell. caitlinjohnstone.com.au I made a new painting titled "The Self-Immolation Of Aaron Bushnell", with an accompanying video and a reading of some words on the subject. Watch with sound on: Photos: ______________ My work is entirely reader-supported, so if you enjoyed this piece here are some options where you can toss some money into my tip jar …
(2024-03-29). More than 200 civil society organisations demand the suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement. cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). Food inflation: The math doesn't add up without factoring in corporate power. cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). View from India: a retrospective of Emmanuel Macron's visit to Narenda Modi in late January 2024. cadtm.org Emmanuel Macron visited India on 25 and 26 January. The interview below was prepared for this occasion. However, for reasons largely beyond our control, its finalisation was postponed until now. Better late than never?
| Sushovan Dhar is an Indian political activist and trade unionist. He is a member of the CADTM International network.
| Pierre Rousset — Can we look back at the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to India on 25 and 26 January? On the 26th, he attended the Republic Day (…) | – | /…
(2024-03-29). The World Bank and the IMF in Indonesia: an emblematic interference. cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). Where is Zinaba? Where are the abducted Burkina Faso activists? cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). CSOs and TUs reject cosmetic consultations of IMF. cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). Free Boris Kagarlitsky and all Russian anti-war political prisoners! cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). Sri Lanka's debt trap and the vultures. cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). For a Europe of the peoples against the EU fortress of capitalism. cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). The World Bank's support of the dictatorship in Turkey (1980-1983). cadtm.org
(2024-03-29). Egypt's Al-Azhar calls for enforcing lasting Gaza ceasefire. newarab.com 
(2024-03-29). Israeli settlers 'dressed as soldiers' kill Palestinians. newarab.com 
Eyewitness testimonies suggest a disturbing trend of On the afternoon of 19 March, 40-year-old farmer Fakher Bani Jaber from Khirbat al-Tawil, a small village in the northern occupied
(2024-03-29). Six months on, Lebanese displaced by Israel want to go home. newarab.com 
When fighting between Seyed's house…
(2024-03-29). Israeli strike kills 42 Syrian soldiers near Aleppo. newarab.com 
(2024-03-29). Israeli troops shoot dead two unarmed Palestinian men. newarab.com 
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(2024-03-29). Israeli strike kills 42 Syrian soldiers near Aleppo. newarab.com While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces plans for an assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, Israel has launched its largest attack on Syria since 7 October. | An Israeli
(2024-03-29). Dozens of Israelis block Gaza aid convoys at Kerem Shalom. newarab.com 
Dozens of Israelis blockaded the A scuffle broke out between Israeli border police and a group of young men, believed to be activists affiliated with the Zionist NGO
(2024-03-29). New hope grows as more Americans oppose Israel's war in Gaza. newarab.com 
The majority of Americans oppose Israel's actions in Gaza, according to a The poll, conducted by Gallup, shows a 10 per cent increase in American public disapproval of Israel's military actions, compared with one released in November. | The research, conducted between 1 and 20 March, shows a marked shift in public opinion. Seeing an even bigger shift is Americans' approval of Israel's conduct in…
(2024-03-29). Germany to quiz would-be citizens on Israel in new test. newarab.com 
Future In the new test, which applicants must pass to acquire German nationality, candidates could be asked the founding year of Israel or Germany's alleged particular The punishments for Holocaust denial, the name of the Je…
(2024-03-29). Israel pounds southern Gaza, besieges Al-Shifa for 10th day. newarab.com 
The In central Gaza, Israeli military said it was continui…
(2024-03-29). Israel 'executes' 13 children near Gaza's Al-Shifa: report. newarab.com 
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(2024-03-29). Ex US Senator and pro-Israel stalwart Joe Lieberman dies. newarab.com 
(2024-03-29). US official quits State Dept. over Israel Gaza war support. newarab.com 
A US State Department official working on human rights issues in the Middle East resigned Wednesday in protest over Annelle Sheline, 38, left her position as a foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor just a year into her role, with nearly half of that period overshadowed by Israel's
(2024-03-29). Israeli strikes in Rafah escalate fear of ground assault. newarab.com 
Israel bombed at least four homes in One of the airstrikes killed 11 people from a single family, health officials said. | Mussa Dhaheer, looking on from below as neighbours helped an emergency worker lower a victim i…
(2024-03-29). Hamas 'preparing' for Israel ground assault on Rafah. newarab.com 
(2024-03-29). UNRWA suspends teacher in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Dozens of people protested outside the Beirut office of the United Nations Palestinian Refugee Agency School teacher Fathi al-Sharif was put on leave for three months without pay as the UN agency investigated alleged activities "that are in violation of the Agency's regulatory framework governing staff conduct," the agency told Reuters in a statement. | UNRWA said it could…
(2024-03-29). Iraqi communications ministry urges government ban on TikTok. newarab.com 
(2024-03-29). Egypt urged to end 'serious abuses' of Sudanese refugees. newarab.com 
Several human rights organisations A total of 27 local, regional, and international…
(2024-03-29). Airstrip being built on a Yemeni island during the war. newarab.com 
(2024-03-29). Afghan girls refrained from schools for third year running. newarab.com 
Sequestered at home in a remote Afghan town, 18-year-old Shekiba often roams the house hunting for the patchy internet signal that is her last link to education. | Shekiba has turned to online learning since the Taliban returned to power in 2021 and shut her out of classrooms, signing up for live economics lectures she squints at on a pocket-sized phone screen. | Boys and men returned to classes with the start of the Afghan new year, but girls and women will be left behind again by a Taliban government education blockade that is part of a raft of restrictions the United Nations has labelled 'gender apartheid'
(2024-03-29). Meeting Omar Salha, the founder of the Ramadan Tent Project. newarab.com 
It is easy to speak about managing your self-care and wellness when your business is not at its peak during the highest spiritual point of the year. Or when you're not leading a team of approximately 15 people and thousands of volunteers across multiple cities. | So how does Omar Salha, the founder and chief executive of the "As the Ramadan Tent Project celebrates over 10 yea…
(2024-03-29). Morocco's Moudawana reform puts women's rights in ballot box. newarab.com 
For many Moroccans, SaàØd Saadi embodies the struggle for women's rights. Now a researcher in political economy and a retired professor, Saadi looks back on his upbringing as the spark for his career, one filled with fighting social injustice and misogyny. He recalls his earliest years when he was surrounded by his politically active family, including his sisters. | Saadi soon became involved in the Progress and Socialism Party (PPS) and years later, joined Abdrerrahman Youssoufi's leftist government as Secretary of State for Social Protection, Family and Childhood in 1998. | In office, Saadi pushed for…
(2024-03-29). How online hate speech fuels anti-refugee sentiment in Egypt. newarab.com 
When Amani Mabyuo, a 50-year-old Sudanese refugee living in Egypt since This type of incident is now relatively common in Egypt. It's also a real-life example of how rising xenophobia and anti-refugee sentiment are fuelled by misinformation spr…
(2024-03-29). Who is Tunisia's jailed candidate for presidential election. newarab.com 
In The proposal, put forward by former minister Ayachi Hammami, intends "to put an end to the state of confusion and silence in the public scene…
(2024-03-29). This Easter, Gaza's Christian community faces extinction. newarab.com 
For the first time in its history, Gaza is home to one of the But now, ex…
(2024-03-29). World Court orders Israel to allow aid into Gaza 'without delay'. presstv.ir The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to "ensure, without delay" that humanitarian aid is provided to the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-29). Israel's crimes will speed up its 'certain annihilation': Houthi. presstv.ir Ansarullah's leader says the Israeli regime's crimes against Palestinians in Gaza will speed up the regime's "certain annihilation."
(2024-03-29). Chilean protesters demand Gaza ceasefire, end to Israeli siege. presstv.ir Chileans take to the streets of Santiago, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli siege of the territory.
(2024-03-29). Iran urges action after UN expert confirms Israeli 'genocide' in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran says governments and international bodies face the judgement of history to deliver on their human responsibilities after a UN expert admits that Israel's onslaught on Gaza amounts to genocide.
(2024-03-29). 'Void peace treaty with Israel': Moroccans join Jordanian protests. presstv.ir Protests have taken place in Jordan and Morocco in solidarity with the Palestinians who have been subjected to a genocidal Israeli war for nearly six months.
(2024-03-29). Iran lambastes 'terrorist Israeli army's war on Gaza hospitals'. presstv.ir Iran lambastes the Israeli regime's numerous destructive attacks against healthcare facilities, including hospitals, across the Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-29). Report: Israel suffers heavy casualties in 'unusual incident' in Gaza. presstv.ir Israeli media say an "unusual" incident in the Gaza Strip has led to many casualties in the regime's military.
(2024-03-29). Hezbollah hits Israeli settlements in response to south Lebanon strikes. presstv.ir Hezbollah resistance fighters have struck Israeli settlements in the northern part of the 1948 occupied territories in response to the deadly strikes on the southern Lebanese towns.
(2024-03-29). US official quits over support for Israel, university alumni refuse donations. presstv.ir Annelle Sheline's resignation highlights further discord within the Biden administration.
(2024-03-29). Ayatollah Khamenei: Gazans already victors of war with Israel. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the resistance forces and the people of Gaza are already the victors of the war with Israel and their resistance is a "divine phenomenon".
(2024-03-29). President Raeisi reiterates Iran's support for Gaza resistance, people. presstv.ir President Ebrahim Raeisi has reiterated Iran's support for the resistance movements and the people of Gaza, but regretted inaction of some Islamic leaders on the Israeli "brutality" against the Palestinians.
(2024-03-29). Mar. 28: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation. presstv.ir Resistance groups in Palestine and across the region continue their operations against the Tel Aviv regime and its Western backers.
(2024-03-29). UN rights chief: Gaza starvation could amount to war crime. presstv.ir The UN's top human rights official says Israel's use of starvation could amount to a war crime.
(2024-03-29). Exclusive: Hamas official says Israel achieved none of goals in Gaza. presstv.ir In an exclusive interview with Press TV, the deputy chief of Hamas says Israel has not achieved any of its declared goals in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-29). Pro-Palestine campaign forces Israeli arms maker to close UK factory. presstv.ir This is the third Elbit Systems site in the UK to be shut down permanently by Palestine Action.
(2024-03-29). Funeral held for three Palestinians killed during Israeli raid on Jenin. presstv.ir Mourners take part in the funeral procession of three Palestinians killed during an Israeli raid on Jenin in the occupied West Bank.
(2024-03-29). Footage shows Israeli forces killing two unarmed Palestinians in Gaza City. presstv.ir Israeli military forces have killed two unarmed Palestinian men in the northern Gaza Strip, new footage shows.
(2024-03-29). Dozens killed, injured in Israeli airstrikes near Syria's Aleppo. presstv.ir Dozens of civilians and military personnel have been killed and injured when Israeli military aircraft carried out a series of airstrikes against targets near the northwestern Syrian city of Aleppo.
(2024-03-29). Iran: Israeli strikes on Aleppo an attempt to heal humiliation in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran has denounced Israel's airstrikes on the Syrian city of Aleppo, saying the attack is a failed attempt to heal the regime's humiliated image in the the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-03-29). UN warns planet 'on the brink' after warmest decade on record. presstv.ir Global temperatures "smashed" heat records last year.
(2024-03-29). Iran thanks Pakistan for rescuing Iranian fishermen. presstv.ir Iran expresses gratitude towards Pakistan for rescuing eight Iranian fishermen, whose boat had caught fire in international waters.
(2024-03-29). Deadly flash floods hit Afghan province of Herat. presstv.ir Flash flooding has swamped the streets of the city of Herat in Afghanistan, killing at least five people and causing widespread damage…
(2024-03-29). Swedish police arrest Iranian prisoner's son: Daughter. presstv.ir Sweden's police reportedly arrest the son of an Iranian prisoner, who has been sentenced to life in prison based on complaints filed by anti-Iran figures.
(2024-03-29). Storm leaves widespread damages in various US states. presstv.ir Severe weather has wreaked havoc across parts of the Midwest, with suspected tornadoes touching down in several small towns in Indiana and nearby states on Thursday.
(2024-03-29). 'Serious' leap in trade as Iran president plans to visit Turkmenistan. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says preparations are underway for President Ebrahim Raeisi's visit to Turkmenistan and that the two neighbors will witness a "serious jump" in trade in the coming weeks.
(2024-03-29). Storm leaves widespread damage in various US states. presstv.ir Severe weather has wreaked havoc across parts of the Midwest, with suspected tornadoes touching down in several small towns in Indiana and nearby states.
(2024-03-29). South Korea's medical professors submit resignations and join protests. presstv.ir South Korean medical professors submit their resignations en masse to support a trainee doctors' strike over a government plan to boost medical school admissions.
(2024-03-29). Thousands of houses underwater as dam leak worsens flooding in Indonesia. presstv.ir
(2024-03-29). French pensioners rally against Macron austerity. presstv.ir Pensioners rallied in hundreds of towns and cities in France against President Emmanuel Macron's determination for even more austerity cuts amid the inflation crisis.
(2024-03-29). 'Iran-China trade tops $2.87 billion in January-February 2024'. presstv.ir Trade exchanges between Iran and China in the first two months of 2024 reportedly saw a 37 percent increase.
(2024-03-29). 'I saw most appalling atrocities': UK surgeon who volunteered in Gaza. presstv.ir Four medical doctors from the US, UK, and France shared their experiences in Gaza at the United Nations.
(2024-03-29). US, S Korean troops stage wargames days after Pyongyang fires multiple rockets. presstv.ir South Korean and US troops hold joint drills.
(2024-03-29). A Desperate West Steps Up Its Covert Actions As Delusional Thinking Persists. sonar21.com 
The CIA is working overtime to push the lie that they warned the Russians about the 22 March terrorist attack and the Russians ignored that warning. Simply not true. As I noted in my previous article, the USG warning issued on March 7 only specified 48 hours. I have no idea when that "clock" started but let's assume it was Friday the 7th and ended on Sunday the 9th. Since the "predicted" action did not take place there are at least two possible explanations — 1) the intel was bogus or 2) the stepped up Russian security at the Crocus City Hall on March 8 thwarted the attack. | Unless the intel stipulat…
(2024-03-28). February report on communal violence, hate speeches and hate crimes in India. muslimmirror.com 
By CSSS Team The build up to the 18th Lok Sabha election witnessed communal churning in India. According to the monitoring of Centre for Study of Society and Secularism, in February alone, the media reported ten communal riots, nine minor and one major riot. The communal riots left over 153 injured and six dead. It appears …
(2024-03-28). 2024 New York International Auto Show kicks off. ecns.cn The press day of the 2024 New York International Auto Show kicked off on Wednesday. The event will open to the public from March 29 through April 7.
(2024-03-28). Exploring Your Destiny: Daily Horoscope – March 29, 2024. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Curious about what your horoscope predictions will be for March 29, 2024? What's in store for you in your horoscope, astronomer? Let's find out.ShutterstockExploring Your Destiny: Daily Horoscope – March 29, 2024: Aries (March 21 – April 19): Aries, tomorrow you may feel a surge of energy and motivation to tackle your goals head-on. Take advantage of this energy to make progress in your endeavors and goals. Trust in your abilities and embrace challenges with confidence.Taurus (April 20 – May 20): Taurus, try to focus on finding balance in your life. Take time to prioritize your res…
According to a report by the human rights institute Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, the Israeli Occupation Forces have executed 13 children during the military operation in the medical complex.
While corporate mainstream media gave Israel the cover to commit genocide in Gaza, MintPress has been at the forefront of challenging atrocity propaganda and naming the names of those who profit from this massacre. For this, we have been targeted financially and algorithmically.
Six people were killed in stampedes and 12 others drowned off the territory's Mediterranean coast trying to salvage aid packages, Gaza's authorities and the Swiss-based Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said. "People are dying just to get a can of tuna,"
On The Freedom Side LIVE, Thursday, 3/28 at 3pm ET/12pm PT, Eugene and Rania are joined by special guests: Layan Sima Fuleihan — On March 25, the UN Security Council finally passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, to be implemented during the month of Ramadan and to end on April 9. …
Aaron Mate and Max Blumenthal of The Grayzone discuss the US abstaining on a ceasefire vote at the UN after sabotaging several previous attempts by the security council to end the slaughter in Gaza. How much did the US dilute the resolution, and does its insistence on its non-binding nature mean the end of the …
Following the UN Security Council ceasefire resolution, Israel continued its attacks on Gaza hospitals, killing 76 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, in southern Lebanon, Israel killed 7 Lebanese people during cross-border fighting.
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has stressed that the repeated casualties resulting from the dropping of aid from aircrafts or during unsecured entry of aid trucks into northern Gaza requires urgent intervention from the international community.
The world court will rule on the requested additional measures in the coming days, which may include criticism of Israel as well as requests for additional monitoring reports, according to the KAN broadcaster report.
Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has conducted multiple operations against Israeli military outposts in the northern part of the 1948 occupied territories, expressing its unwavering support for Palestinians in Gaza amid a genocidal war.
A spokesman for the UN children's agency said on Tuesday that the situation in the war-torn Gaza is so bad that teens are increasingly expressing their desire to be quickly murdered in order to end the "nightmare". 
By almost every measure, Gaza represents one of the greatest man-made public health catastrophes of our age. As public health professionals, it is our duty to speak out about the genocide in Gaza. Our public health colleagues should do the same.
The Israeli military has laid siege to Gaza City's al-Shifa hospital once again. What do we know about the atrocities it's committing, and why is it back in an area which it claimed to have cleared of Hamas militants months ago? The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate assess the horrific military maneuver and state …
The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss the worst terror attack against Russia in two decades, and debate the culpability of ISIS-K. What is ISIS, and could there be a hidden hand behind the group's frequent targeting of states designated as enemies by the West? ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at 
On March 13, U.S. lawmakers overwhelmingly voted in favor of a bill forcing TikTok's foreign owner, ByteDance, to sell up or face a stateside ban. Its advocates claim the popular video-sharing app is a Chinese Communist Party-controlled national security threat that could be weaponized as a tool of surveillance and manipulation if it isn't already. …
If there is one leader whom the current Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, follows, it is Ze'ev Jabotinsky, the founder of Revisionist Zionism, which would form the bedrock of Netanyahu's Likud party.Since 2005, Israel has had a Memorial Day to honour Jabotinsky (29 Tammuz, the day of his death on 4 August 1940, according to the Hebrew calendar). At a 2017 celebration, Netanyahu said: 'I have Jabotinsky's works on my shelf, and I read them often.' He …
The U.S. experience in the Middle East is a classic study of political and military miscalculation leading to strategic failure. President Joe Biden's political support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which is being sorely tested, and his military support for Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), which is making the United States complicit in Israel's genocidal campaign, is the latest and worst example of U.S. miscalculation. Overall, the exercise of U.S. military power in the Middle East, designed to gain strategic advantage, has backfired. It has led to disarray in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf, a…
The Foggy Dew — Sinéad O'Connor & The Chieftains MoA: New York Times Misreports Gaza UNSC Resolution Stop the Worsening Undercount of Palestinian Casualties in Gaza, by Ralph Nader Redirecting: On Gaza and the Palestinian Resistance, by Mazin Qumsiyeh Peter Myers Digest: Israel and Gaza Cat McGuire Asks Jeff Brown about "Zio-American Empire vs. China," by Kevin Barrett Is "Neocon" synonymous with "Nazi"? by Don Hank Democracy Is an Ideal Government for Jewish Influence, by Thomas Dalton New Alliances and Military Strength Surge Amid Yemen's Unwavering Support for Gaza, by A Abdulkareem…
War on Gaza: Israeli strike kills seven paramedics in south Lebanon | Hezbollah retaliated against attack on emergency and relief centre with dozens of rockets hitting northern Israel, killing a factory worker | | People inspect the site of an overnight Israeli air strike in the Lebanese town of He…
Maryland Governor Moore noted that bridge was compliant with safety standards…
Trump and other rivals like Nikki Haley trolled Biden for his old age at several occasions…
Long-lost document links Shakespeare to sister's literary pursuits, study finds…
By The attack left Russia and the world in shock. Despite the ongoing NATO-orchestrated conflict in Ukraine, the country has been largely safe from such …
On March 19, 2024, the head of France's ground forces, General Pierre Schill, published an article in the newspaper, Le Monde, with a blunt title: "The Army Stands Ready." Schill cut his teeth in France's overseas adventures in the Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, and Somalia. In this article, General Schill wrote that his troops are "ready" for any confrontation and that he could mobilize 60,000 of France's 121,000 soldi …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Senior Men's Football team, the Uganda Cranes, settled for a two-all draw against Ghana in their second friendly match of the March international break, held at Stade Grande Marrakech. KCCA FC striker Shaban Muhammad Jagason emerged as Uganda's savior of the day, scoring a late goal that salvaged a …
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders associated on Wednesday the letter written by six Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges to the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to court decisions against party founder Imran Khan and claimed the same have lost their credibility. | Six IHC judges reached out to the SJC a day earlier seeking clarity on the alleged intrusion of executive members, including intelligence operatives, in judicial matters. | Addressing a press conference today, PTI chairman Barrister Gohar Khan, accompanied by general secretary Omar Ayub and information secretary Raoof Hasan, highlighted the unprecede…
By Jack Poulson — Mar 20, 2024 | Fort Huachuca's Human Intelligence Training Center plans to teach soldiers to evade adversary counterintelligence, including through remotely manipulating cellphone sensors and wiping hidden volumes. | Within Fort Huachuca in southeastern Arizona, the U.S. Defense Department is quietly training its soldiers on how to spy against 'near-peer' adversaries such as China in the age of cellphones and facial recognition. While the Central Intelligence Agency receives the bulk of popular attention and critique for collecting what is referred to as 'human intelligence', or 'HUMINT', t…
Hollywood power couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are shutting down their philanthropic organization, the Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, after a sharp decline in donations that followed the notorious 2022 Oscars slapping incident. | Since its inception in 1996, the foundation has made significant strides in health, arts education, and environmental sustainability, earning accolades and support from high-profile benefactors, thereby cementing its status in the realm of celebrity-led charitable efforts. | Celebrity-led charities like Newman's Own and Olivia Rodrigo's Fund 4 Good have become essent…
Musician Zayn Malik has opened up about his musical aspirations, and a collaboration with superstar Miley Cyrus is high on his list! | In a recent fan chat on Stationhead, the former One Direction star expressed admiration for Cyrus' music and a desire to work with her. | "I'd like to do a collaboration with her," he said of the Grammy winner. Malik continued: "I like her recent music a lot. She's got a sick voice." | Malik envisions a powerful creative synergy, noting their sounds would mesh well on his upcoming album, Room Under the Stairs. "I think we could do something really cool together, especially in l…
Investigation Discovery expands its docuseries "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" with a fifth episode titled "Breaking the Silence." | "Breaking the Silence" premieres April 7th, featuring interviews with "Drake & Josh" star Drake Bell and other former Nickelodeon child stars. | This installment focuses on the "toxic and dangerous culture" within popular 90s and 2000s children's television shows. | "With Breaking the Silence, we're digging deeper into the crucial conversations the docuseries ignited and exploring the lingering questions left in their wake to provide further insight from the brave voices…
Producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones' lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs for $30 million in February, alleges multiple instances of sexual assault and trafficking. | It claims that Combs' parties, which allegedly involved human trafficking, attracted guests, including notable celebrities and dignitaries such as Prince Harry. | Jones, in the lawsuit, mentioned that Combs was known for hosting the 'best' parties and that his association with celebrities like Prince Harry lent credibility to him and his associates. | Prince Harry and his brother, Prince William, reportedly met Diddy in 2007 at a party they hosted to t…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Shareholders of Stanbic Uganda Holdings are set to receive up to 280 billion shillings in total dividends payout for the year ending December 2023. This is a record-high payout, and it is 45 billion shillings higher than last financial year's payment. The payment arises from the recommended payout for the …
Boris Kagarlitsky's daughter, Ksenia Kagarlitsky, and others inside and outside Russia, are spearheading a global campaign to demand her father's release. She spoke with Green Left's Federico Fuentes about the campaign and the need for solidarity with all political prisoners in Russia.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a notice to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for not issuing certified forms and other documents related to the general polls 2024 results and sought a reply by Wednesday (today). | IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the applications of Salman Akram Raja and Shoaib Shaheen who participated in the general elections as members of the National Assembly. | Shaheen appeared before the court in person whereas Raja was represented by his counsel. | During the hearing, the IHC chief justice remarked that obtaining certified forms was the petitioners' legal right. He…
They held a meeting at the Boao Asian Forum in China…
Lil Rod, the rapper who accused Sean 'Diddy' Combs' of assault is now alleging that Oscar winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. also harassed him in January last year. | According to the lawsuit, Combs introduced Jones to the actor and left them alone in a studio on Combs' yacht. | "Cuba Gooding Jr. began touching, groping, and fondling Mr. Jones' legs, his upper inner thighs near his groin, the small of his back near his buttocks and his shoulders," Jones' lawsuit alleges. | The complaint includes a photo showing Gooding with his arm around Jones, as well as another photo depicting Combs and Gooding in conversation…
Pulling out all the stops, Donald Trump is hoping to reclaim his presidential throne by selling $60 bibles alongside singer Lee Greenwood.
Kwania, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The production department in Kwania district is actively promoting the adoption of small-scale irrigation systems among farmers to mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change. This initiative, known as Micro-scale irrigation, is a government program aimed at supporting farmers in acquiring and utilizing individual irrigation equipment. Through this program, farmers …
Timothee Chalamet made history as the youngest actor nominated for an Oscar in 2018 for his performance in "Call Me By Your Name." | He has since garnered acclaim for his roles in films such as "Beautiful Boy," "Little Women," as well as the recent box office hits "Wonka" and "Dune Part Two" | The 28-year-old actor has now entered into a first-look agreement with the studio, enabling Chalamet to present projects for consideration as potential roles or productions. | In a statement reported by DailyMail on Tuesday, Chalamet expressed his gratitude for the deal, stating, "These are studio heads who believe in re…
Cornell University's Labour Action Tracker reports have noted a 77 per cent growth in strikes since 2021.
What is ISIS-K? ISIS-K, short for Islamic State Khorasan Province, is a regional affiliate of the larger Islamic State group. The affiliate group operates primarily in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region, although it has presence throughout the historical "Khorasan" — a region that includes parts of the modern-day nations of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran, along with other 
Christina Applegate has reflected bravely on her journey of battling breast cancer, expressing regret over not being fully open about the emotional toll it took. | In a podcast interview with Dax Shepard on his Armchair Podcast, she revealed, "I learned that lesson the hard way because in 2008, when I had breast cancer at 36 years old, I went out, and I was the good girl talking about 'Oh, I love my new boobs' that are all scarred and f—ed up. What was I thinking?" | Applegate admitted to feeling like a fraud after an interview with Robin Roberts, saying, "My first interview was with Robin Roberts when I had…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government programs continue to be impacted by financial pressures this year, amidst dwindling low-cost financial sources and plans to reduce commercial borrowing. This is a spillover from the large (5.5 percent of GDP) fiscal deficit in 2022/2023 was larger than planned, due to a supplementary budget approved late in …
All across the corporate media today, there are stories attacking Cuba and its revolution.
Socialist Party of Malaysia (Parti Sosialis Malaysia, PSM) Deputy President S Arutchelvan (Arul) recently spoke with Green Left's Peter Boyle about a new hope for reviving left unity in the country.
I've been describing this world of ours, such as it is, for almost 23 years at TomDispatch. I've written my way through three-and-a-half presidencies — god save us, it could be four in November! I've viewed from a grave (and I mean that word!) distance America's endlessly disastrous wars of this century. I've watched the latest military budget 
Democratic Arizona state Senator Eva Burch made headlines last week after speaking on the floor of the state Senate about her plans to obtain an abortion after receiving news that her pregnancy was nonviable. Arizona has banned all abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. "I felt like it was really important for me to bring people along, so that people could really see what this looks like," says Burch, a former nurse practitioner who worked at a women's health clinic before running for office, about why she decided to publicly tell her story. "I wanted to pull people into the conversation s…
COMMENT | ALISON L LACROIX | By claiming that it has the power to enforce its own immigration policy, even when that policy conflicts with federal law, Texas has reignited a debate about federalism that is as old as the United States itself. But with so many commentators invoking the past to justify their positions, …
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Statement before the United Nations Security Council, Arria Formula Meeting, 25 March 2024. Excellencies, distinguished delegates, The unlawfulness of unilateral coercive measures imposed by certain countries against other States, businesses and individuals has been documented in United Nations studies going back to the seminal report issued in the year 2000 by the Subcommission on the 
KIGALI, RWANDA | Xinhua | Chinese manufacturers of electric buses have set BasiGo, a Kenya-based company, on course toward its business sustainability but also the start of a significant role in advancing Rwanda's transition to greener transportation. It is roughly three months since BasiGo launched pilot electric buses in public transport in Kigali, Rwanda's capital, …
The ruling coalition has started showing signs of strains in the first month into power as the leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) came face-to-face on Tuesday on the contentious appointment of a retired bureaucrat as the new chairman of the Indus River System Authority (Irsa). | The counter statements from the leaders of the PML-N and PPPP, the main partners in the federal government, has brought to fore cracks in the ruling coalition just days after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, first, appointed Zafar Mahmood as the new Irsa chairman and,…
So you wanna bet on the beautiful game? Well, arm yourself with some real knowledge, because some matches are more than just goals — they're epic clashes with enough bad blood to fill a vampire convention. These are the rivalries that'll have you glued to the screen, biting your nails (and maybe your betting slip) …
It looks like Jontay Porter might have to explain his performance on the court. The NBA is investigating him over gambling activity connected to his play. The Score is reporting that the Toronto Raptors player is now at the center of a new probe being conducted by the National Basketball Association. According to ESPN the …
The Fund is expected to tackle Africa's $110 billion equity financing gap Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Pan African multilateral lender, African Export — Import Bank has unveiled its Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) office in Kigali, Rwanda. FEDA was established to tackle Africa's US$110 billion financing gap for intra-African trade, value-added export …
Taylor Swift's father, Scott Swift, will not face charges following an alleged altercation with a photographer in Australia. | New South Wales police confirmed to Billboard on March 26 that they've closed the investigation, resulting in "no further police action" against Scott. | The incident occurred in late February at Neutral Bay Wharf in Sydney. Photographer Ben McDonald filed a complaint alleging Scott Swift assaulted him as the Swift family was leaving a yacht. | The altercation happened after Taylor Swift's final Eras Tour concert in Sydney. | Police stated that officers "conducted an investigation foll…
Real camps have been set up with hammocks, tree houses up to 11 meters high, and banners: in Germany, a group of around a hundred environmentalists has occupied a natural area that is set to be destroyed in favor of a new wing of the Gigafactory, the Tesla factory which represents the main industrial hub in Europe for Elon Musk's car company. The headquarters, which could accommodate up to 12 thousand employees and produce up to 500 thousand cars per year, should soon be expanded into an adjacent area, intended to house a goods station, warehouses, and a company nursery. However, to build the plant it would be ne…
Rescuers have lost hope of finding more survivors of the Baltimore bridge collapse, the coast guard said, as efforts switched on Wednesday to looking for bodies of the missing and more answers to why a container ship smashed into the span. | Search divers were expected to return near dawn to the waters surrounding the twisted ruins of the bridge in Baltimore Harbor to search for six workers missing and now presumed dead. | The disaster has forced the indefinite closure of the Port of Baltimore, one of the busiest on the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, and created a traffic quagmire for Baltimore and the surrounding reg…
Popular streamer Ninja, real name Tyler Blevins, revealed that he has been diagnosed with melanoma. | Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in the skin cells called melanocytes and usually occurs on the parts of the body that have been overexposed to the sun. | With nearly 19 million Twitch followers, Ninja, one of the biggest names in online gaming, in a message to his fans on March 26, explained a recent skin check identified a suspicious mole. | A biopsy confirmed melanoma, but doctors are optimistic due to early detection, he further said. | The 32-year-old added that he underwent surgery to remo…
Fans of the iconic "Bad Boys" franchise are in for a wild ride! Sony Pictures has unleashed the adrenaline-pumping trailer for the long-awaited fourth installment, officially titled "Bad Boys: Ride or Die." | Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back in their legendary roles as Miami PD detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett, ready to deliver their signature blend of explosive action, hilarious banter, and high-stakes crime-busting. | The "Bad Boys" legacy began in 1995 with the original film, a box office smash that solidified Smith and Lawrence as an unstoppable action-comedy duo. | While filmmaking legend…
Bar associations across Pakistan have demanded the Supreme Court's (SC) intervention over the letter written by six Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges regarding the interference of spy agencies in judicial functions. | A meeting was also held between Attorney General for Pakistan Mansoor Awan, Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar and Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa. The judicial trio discussed the letter by the six IHC judges. | The Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA) strongly condemned interference by the "executive branch or operatives of intelligence agencies in the judicial functions" of the courts t…
Spring brings many things. With March waning our small greenhouse coaxes 400 tomato seedlings and three flats of sprouting lettuce along. If the recent growing seasons are any indication, they will face what are called "challenges," in the neutered and anesthetic lingo of the day—— seared by heat and drought, drowned by deluge. March also 
Following the horrific terrorist attack carried out at Moscow's Crocus City Hall on March 22, Russian leftists are warning that the government's response is "more frightening than the terrorist attack itself", reports Federico Fuentes.
Democracy refers to a government in which people rule directly or through their elected representatives. It is, in other words, what President Lincoln referred to in his Gettysburg address as a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people" but which Plato warned is a chimera. Indeed, the ancient Greek philosopher thought a government elected 
What director Jonathan Glazer said in barely one minute at the Oscars retains profound moral power that no distortions can hide.
In a candid discussion on the "Sibling Revelry" podcast, hosted with Kate Hudson, Oliver Hudson delves into confronting childhood trauma and familial issues. | Courtesy: New York Post | Despite praising Goldie Hawn as an "amazing" mother, he reveals the challenges of growing up without a consistent father figure and Hawn's sporadic presence. | The dynamic between Oliver and his parents, particularly the absence of a consistent father figure after Goldie Hawn's marriage to Bill Hudson ended in 1982, was a focal point of the conversation. | Goldie's subsequent long-term relationship with Kurt Russell introduced n…
On March 16, Amadou Abdramane, spokesperson for Niger's governing military council, announced that Niger was dropping its 12-year-old military-cooperation agreement with the United States. Niger's military council had assumed power following the coup in July, 2023 that removed Mohamed Bazoum, the elected president. U.S. military intervention in Niger is now a poor fit with grim 
In court documents, Tech entrepreneur Christian Dumontet is seeking a restraining order requiring Christine Quinn to maintain a minimum distance of 100 yards from his Los Angeles residence, where he has also asked her to vacate. | According to court documents viewed by People Magazine, the 45-year-old additionally requested that Quinn obtain his permission before travelling outside of LA with their 3-year-old son, Christian, expressing concerns about potential abduction. | Dumontet asserts that Quinn has a history of threatening to remove or conceal their son from him and has been uncooperative in co-parenting…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has overhauled its assessment approach, shifting towards competency-based evaluation required under the new lower secondary curriculum. Upon examining the sample papers released on Monday and comparing them with past papers, it's evident that UNEB has implemented significant changes. One notable adjustment is the reduction …
In UK News On Tuesday the government published its response to the public inquiry into Brook House Immigration Removal Centre. The inquiry was a response to a 2017 investigative documentary, which included footage of staff abusing detained people. The inquiry's report was published on 19 September 2023. In its response the government described the documentary …
Ben Crump is calling for a police officer in Leland, Mississippi, to be fired after Kadarius Smith was killed after the 17-year-old was run over with a police cruiser.
An immigration battle continues on the border between Texas and Mexico, as Texas's state government increases its militarization of the region, deploying hundreds of National Guard troops and constructing new infrastructure on the border. Meanwhile, a new federal spending bill passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden has increased funding for ICE and CBP, and state and federal courts have been wrangling over the legality of SB4, a new Texas state law that gives local police sweeping powers to arrest and deport anyone they suspect has entered the United States without authorization. We hear…
Six people are missing and presumed dead after a 984-foot cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing the bridge's collapse early Tuesday morning. All six have been identified as immigrant construction workers originally hailing from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Maryland Governor Wes Moore said the crew on the ship was able to issue an emergency mayday call before colliding with the bridge, which allowed authorities to stop incoming traffic and prevent more casualties. However, reports say the workers already on the bridge were not given similar warnings. "The que…
Russian travellers assess China's gastronomy…
A cargo ship crashed into a bridge in the U.S. city of Baltimore after the vessel lost power. The structure gave way instantly, sending cars and construction workers into the water below. | Joining the discussion: | 
Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo, expressed optimism for a brighter future, emphasizing the need for collaborative efforts from all stakeholders, including politicians, administrative authorities, and police, to navigate the country out of challenging times. | The 'time of comfort will come', he remarked. | In a meeting with members of national and provincial assemblies from Faisalabad Division, the former premier lamented the removal of their government in 2017, asserting that Pakistan would have made significant progress otherwise. | He criticized those who seized power, stating the…
Spectators look skyward during a partial eclipse of the sun on August 21, 2017, at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, New York. | Source: Bruce Bennett / Getty | ABC News and National Geographic announce the unparalleled event "Eclipse Across America." Here's how more than 30 million Americans can find themselves in the path of a total On Monday, April 8, at least 32 million people across America could see the total solar eclipse, where the moon will completely block the s…
Six people are missing and presumed dead after a 984-foot cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing the bridge's collapse early Tuesday morning. All six have been identified as immigrant construction workers originally hailing from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Maryland Governor Wes Moore said the crew on the ship was able to issue an emergency mayday call before colliding with the bridge, which allowed authorities to stop incoming traffic and prevent more casualties. However, reports say the workers already on the bridge were not given similar warnings. "The que…
When exposing a crime is treated as committing a crime, you are being ruled by criminals. In the current governmental climate, obeying one's conscience and speaking truth to the power of the police state can easily render you an "enemy of the state." The government's list of so-called "enemies of the state" is growing by …
Andrew Caldwell, who went viral for claiming in church that he was "deliveredt" from being a homosexual, announced his run for public office.
Egyptian Medicines Authority's new status will open access to advanced technologies…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Unity Platform — NUP party has cried foul and slammed Parliament for blocking the removal of Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, from the Parliamentary Commission to defend ongoing corruption practices in the August House. NUP Secretary-General Lewis Davis Rubongoya, commented after Speaker Anita Annet Among's letter dated 25th March 2024 rejecting the …
The abortion debate continues to rage and women still need to fight for the right to decide whether or not we can or should abort. Pew Research Center has conducted no shortage of surveys about abortion over the years, providing a window into Americans' views on the subject. In a Center survey conducted nearly a 
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is being accused of "racial bias" due to his response to a fight video between a Black and white student.
By Paige Collings and Matthew Guariglia / Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) In keeping with law enforcement's grand tradition of taking antiquated, invasive, and oppressive technologies, making them digital, and then calling it innovation, police in the U.S. recently combined two existing dystopian technologies in a brand new way to violate civil liberties. A police force in …1711537017-0/Netflix-(1)1711537017-0.png)
Paul Simon has opened up about his short-lived, tumultuous marriage to Carrie Fisher describing their relationship as a "whirlwind" complicated by the immense fame of the "Star Wars" star. | "Carrie was much more show business oriented," Simon reflected in the documentary "In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon." | "…She knew how to manipulate it and make it work for her. She was really good at it, and I wasn't." | Simon's friend and best man, SNL producer Lorne Michaels said that there were lots of things that were remarkable about the time, but also it was two people at career peaks, and that's always…
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on the abortion pill mifepristone, which is available by mail and can be taken at home, even in states that have severely limited or banned abortions. The case was brought by a group of anti-choice medical associations that have sought to overturn moves by the Food and Drug Administration to increase access to the drug, which is used for roughly two-thirds of all U.S. abortions. This was the first abortion-related Supreme Court hearing since the court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. A decision is expected by July. "Overall the justices showed that they were ske…
Aaron Bushnell, an active-duty airman based in San Antonio, Texas stood outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, February 25th, and announced to the world: "I'm an active-duty member of the United States Air Force. And I will no longer be complicit in genocide. I'm about to engage in an extreme act of protest, but 
The US on Tuesday denied Israeli claims the This comes after Hamas announced its rejection of the latest truce plan put forward by mediators from the US, Qatar and Egypt at talks in The group 
For the first time, the While the 
Announcing the move, Foreign Minister 
Fresh Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon on Tuesday killed two people, Lebanese official media said, after the deepest raid since cross-border hostilities erupted between The Israeli army said it had struck Hezbollah targets "deep inside Lebanese territory" near the town of Zboud, some 130 kilometres (80 miles) from the Israeli frontier. | Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) said "an Israeli strike targeted the Wadi Faara region", a similar location to the one repor…
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Over 130 The letter, sent to Foreign Secretary Signatories included Labour MP Zarah Sultana, Stephen Flynn, the head of the Scottish Na…
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Jordanian anti-riot police beat and arrested dozens of demonstrators More than two thousand protesters gathered late on Tuesday, the third day of demonstrations which have been marred with clashes, after baton wielding police pushed back hundreds of angry crowds seeking to storm the embassy compound in the affluent Rabae district of Amman. | The Israeli embassy, where protesters gather daily, has lo…
In the last five months of Israel's ferocious assault on Gaza, Between October and January, 
The now-deleted post was on the embassy's official Facebook page, claiming that Israel is mentioned in the Quran 43 times…
Demonstrators gathered for the second day of protests in front of the The night prior, on Monday, thousands of protesters broke past a security co…
Pro-Palestine activist group Eight activists blockaded all three access points into the Instro Precision weapons factory in Discovery Park Kent, owned by Elbit Systems, the Israeli arms manufacturer. | Founded in 2020, 
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan held a second day of talks on Tuesday with Israeli Defence Minister The White House meeting came a day after Israeli Prime Minister 
Online magazine The Cradle mentioned a report from Trading Economics that in January, the country exported almost $319 million in goods to Israel including precious metals, chemicals, insecticides, nuclear reactor parts, gunpowder,…
Israel will not launch its anticipated ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of 
After the 7th of October, Palestinians living under Not only are their lives being threatened by daily shelling and attacks in Gaza – more than 30,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have been killed in Israel's war, including 13,000 children – but "If I…
A majority of Americans now oppose A Gallup poll released on Wednesday found that 55 percent of Americans now oppose the war, a ten percent increase since the last survey was Only one-third of Americans now support Israe…
Marseille-based firm Eurolinks had sold Israel M27 links, metal pieces used to join rifle cartridges into ammunition belts for machine guns, investigative websites Disclose and Marsactu wrote. | Such ammunition "could have been used against civili…
The The incident killed two people and left seven injured, British broadcaster Sky News reported. | The media outlet said the site had been housing 64 people, among them MSF drivers and their relatives.
The United States said Tuesday it would continue Hamas demanded that Israel, which is 
On 15 December 2023, the Israeli cabinet The announcement overturned a previous decision by Israel to put Gaza under total siege in retaliation for the Allowing the entry of humanitarian aid, however, did not sit well with some families of the ca…
"Let us finish the Christians, let us exterminate them," shrieked the mob outside the Damascus Citadel. | Soon after, the Citadel — which housed thousands of The 1860 outbreak of anti-Christian violence was a shocking and shameful episode in Damascus's history. Centuries of co-existence, tol…
Payment delays reduce revenue to the Kremlin and make them erratic, allowing Washington to…
Russian schoolboys Islam Khalilov, 15, and Artyom Donskoy, 14, have been praised for saving scores of people from the When the attack began, the students were working as cloakroom attendants. Along with other employees, they directed people towards the exits and away from dead ends. | Khalilov filmed himself running towards the scene of the attack and directing people towards the exits, while Donskoy was seen escorting another group out of the burning building. | Islam recall…
An Egyptian court has halted the broadcast of a recently launched TV commercial after the family of late legendary Local news outlets reported that the judge A TV commercial for a newly launched tou…
The brief release published on Thursday, 21 March, reads: "It was decided to hold an early presidential election, scheduled for Saturday, 7 September 2024. The electoral body will be convened on 8 June 2024." | However, it did not further articulate the reasons for advancing the elections by three months. | The announcement was made shortly after a meeting chaired by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebb…
"Algeria will soon return to address the Security Council, once again, to ensure that Palestine is in its rightful place as a full member of the United Nations," said Algerian representative to the UN, Amar Ben Jamai, on Monday. | Palestine has been accepted as an observer st…
Attempting to pen down this article has become an exercise in perpetual frustration. Each effort to put pen to paper is violently interrupted by a relentless stream of new The ink has barely dried on one atrocity before another one is committed. | As I write this, it has been 173 days of brutality and death visited upon Palestinians in 
Saudi Arabia will have its first-ever Riyadh-born Alqahtani has already competed in, and won, beauty pageants across the world, including most recently Miss and Mrs Global Asian in Malaysia. | The 27-year-old model and influencer has already been crowned Miss Saudi Arabia…
In a strategic manoeuvre to overhaul fiscal strategies, the 
Never has my existence as a mixed-race visibly Muslim British woman been conveyed so perfectly in a book as Nadeine Asbali's Published by Biteback Publishing in January 2024, the British Libyan Of cou…
Australia thrashed An early goal from Kusini Yengi in Canberra sent the Socceroos on the way to a fourth successive win in Group I and ensured progress to the next stage with two matches to spare. | 
A Turkish security official on Tuesday said two of the Moscow concert hall attack suspects travelled "freely" to Russia as no arrest warrants were issued against them. | Russian authorities detained 11 people in connection with Friday's attack, which saw camouflaged gunmen storm into Crocus City Hall, open fire on concert-goers and set the building ablaze, killing at least 139 people. | Two of those, Tajik nationals Rachabalizoda Saidakrami and Shamsidin Fariduni, "were able to travel freely between Russia and Turkey since there was no warrant for their arrest", the official told AFP, speaking on condition of…
An Al-Hashimi, a trusted advisor to former I…
"Sometimes I wake up and think my dreams have come true. But then I remember that I live in Gaza," sighs Yousef Almassri, a recent graduate of IT. | "Today Gaza is like a Before the war started, Yousef had his heart set on a career in IT. "I love the world of apps and working with clients around the world. In a place like Gaza, remote working is often the best optio…
The EU agreed last week to loan Egypt €7.4 billion in a The funding pushes Egypt closer to the EU than ever before and gives President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi the incentive to implement even harsher policies towards migrants. | The EU 
A major bridge in the Dramatic footage showed a 300-metre vessel hitting the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the state of Lights from what appear to be vehicles could be seen on the road surface as the bridge warpe…
A series of airstrikes in eastern It was not immediately clear who was behind the airstrikes in Syria's eastern province of Deir Az-Zour that borders Iraq. | The British-base…
US airstrikes on the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor killed seven soldiers of the Syrian Arab Army and a military advisor of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC). | The official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that US warplanes carried out 10 simultaneous strikes on residential neighborhoods and military installations in the province, including the cities of Deir Ezzor, Mayadin, and Bukamal, on Tuesday, March 26. | The overnight airstrikes also injured 19 soldiers and 13 civilians, and caused material damage to public and private property. | IRGC advisor Behrouz Vahedi was martyred when US…
Normally I do a weekly chat with Nima on Friday. But the 22 March terrorist attack on the civilians attending a concert at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow required a Monday discussion. Here it is: | Just found the Ryan Dawson's post of the round table with Scott Ritter and me.
Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza has largely eclipsed their actions in the West Bank since October 7, says Ammar Abu Shamleh.
The bill – titled the US-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act – was tabled by Republicans and Democrats and calls into question South Africa's foreign policy positions and posits that the country is 'siding' with the United States' enemies and acting as a proxy for terrorist organisations.
UN human rights expert Francesca Albanese submitted a report to the UN Security Council on Monday, stating that Israel has committed several acts of genocide in its war on Gaza and that it should be placed under an arms embargo.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) said that Israel's siege of Gaza amounts to a "genocide" in a speech on the House floor on Friday as she condemned Israel's "forced famine" and U.S. complicity in the massacre.
US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah?
Scientists, historians point to a pattern in Israel's white phosphorous use that destroyed swathes of southern Lebanon.
War on Gaza: US-Israel row escalates over UN ceasefire resolution | The US said Israel was 'inaccurately' blaming a UN resolution for stalled talks on a hostage deal | | People inspect damage to a building that was hit overnight during Israeli bombardment in Rafah in southern Gaza, on 26 March 2024…
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The UN Security Council has finally passed a ceasefire resolution for Gaza, from which the US abstained, so it was passed by the other 14 members. Although UNSC resolutions are binding, and countries like Iraq and Iran have been severely punished for disobeying them, …
The traditional Palm Sunday rallies for peace and refugee rights were organised on the 24th week of continuous protests against Israel's genocide against the people of Gaza. Alex Bainbridge reports.
Former U.K. Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn reacts to the United Nations Security Council's resolution for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, which passed 14-0 on Monday after the United States declined to use its veto by abstaining from the vote. Corbyn calls the war and suffering in Gaza "a global disgrace" and says the ceasefire must be enforced. "It's time to stand with the Palestinian people."…
The UN Security Council finally passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, with the U.S. abstaining from a vote. Netanyahu, however, has vowed to continue the war, with Israeli forces currently attacking two major hospitals in Gaza.
We speak with former top U.N. human rights official Craig Mokhiber after the Security Council voted Monday on a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all remaining hostages. The United States abstained from the vote, allowing it to pass after nearly six months of obstructing similar efforts at the Security Council. Mokhiber, who resigned in October over the U.N.'s failure to address rights violations in Israel-Palestine, says "Israel has the world record" for violating U.N. resolutions and is certain to violate this ceasefire resolution, as well, even though it e…
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Tehran on Tuesday for talks with Iranian officials, the Palestinian group said. | Haniyeh's talks in Iran will focus on Israel's ongoing war on the Gaza Strip and the latest Palestinian developments, Hamas said in a statement. | The visit came one day after the UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in Gaza during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan. | While Hamas welcomed the resolution, Israel rejected the cease-fire call and vowed to continue its war on the Palestinian enclave. | Read also: Hamas issues ceasefire proposal detailing ex…
War on Gaza: California's Governor Gavin Newsom calls for ceasefire | Newsom is now one of two US governors who have called for a ceasefire in Gaza | | Governor of California Gavin Newsom attends a press conference in Beijing, China, on 25 October 2023 (Wand Zhao/AFP) | Governor Gavin Newsom of Cal…
The British High Court of Justice partially granted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's request to appeal and delayed his extradition to the United States. However, the U.S. government was given an opportunity to provide "assurances" that may result in his extradition in the next months.Assange was granted permission to appeal [ 
Journalist Jeremy Loffredo joins The Grayzone to discuss his shocking and highly revelatory video report from inside the ranks of the Israeli nationalists blocking aid to Gaza with the quiet support of their government. Loffredo explains how he gained access to the demonstrators and the unsettling scenes he witnessed while filming his exclusive Grayzone documentary. …
War on Gaza: 'Reasonable grounds' to believe Israel committing genocide, says UN expert | Francesca Albanese, a UN special rapporteur, has called for an arms embargo on Israel | | Francesca Albanese attends a side event during the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, 2…
The Grayzone's Aaron Mate and Max Blumenthal on CNN's Dana Bash delivering her latest and possibly most cringeworthy tribute to the state of Israel, this time during a softball interview with PM Benjamin Netanyahu. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at 
Journalist Hekmat Aboukhater joins The Grayzone to discuss his undercover report and the explosive recordings he obtained with a delegation of Syria regime change lobbyists on Capitol Hill pushing for a new round of starvation sanctions. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at 
Houthi militants in Yemen said on Tuesday they had mounted six attacks on ships with drones and missiles in the last 72 hours in the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea. | The Houthis attacked the Maersk Saratoga, APL Detroit, and the Huang Pu after identifying them as either US or British, in addition to Pretty Lady ship which they claim was heading to Israel, the group's military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said in a statement. | The Houthis, who control Yemen's capital and most populous areas, have attacked international shipping in the Red Sea since November in what they say is solidarity with Palestinians, drawing…
I am in my final year in medical school and have seen hundreds of critical cases as a volunteer doctor during Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza. The traumas I have seen in my patients are no different from those I have experienced myself.
Last week, Variety reported that "more than 1,000 Jewish creatives, executives and Hollywood professionals have signed an open letter denouncing Jonathan Glazer's 'The Zone of Interest' Oscar speech." The angry letter is a tight script for a real-life drama of defending Israel as it continues to methodically kill civilians no less precious than the signers' 
New video contradicts Israeli medic's account of 7 October sexual assault, report says | Video seen by New York Times undermines account of unnamed military paramedic whose testimony was key part of its own report alleging sexual assault in Kibbutz Be'eri | | German President Frank-Walter Steinmeie…
UK: MPs press foreign office minister for answers on Israel arms exports and Unrwa funding | MPs repeated calls for information about the government's assessment of Israel's compliance with international law and timing on Unrwa funding decision | | Foreign Office Minister Andrew Mitchell answ…
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | List of things that have been discredited during the destruction of Gaza: | • Israel | • the "rules-based international order" | • liberals | • the label "antisemitism" | • the mainstream media | • Joe Biden | • the "two-state solution" myth | • Bernie Sanders | • Robert F Kennedy Jr | • the label "terrorist" | • the "human shields" lie | ‚Ä&ce…
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Captain Bar Zonshein recounts firing tank shells on vehicles carrying Israeli civilians on October 7. "I decide that this is the right decision, that it's better to stop the abduction and that they not be taken," he told Israeli media outlets.
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Footage of tragic incident shows Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse after cargo ship crashes into it…
'Dali' collided with pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland…
Trump achieves remarkable milestone despite facing legal hurdles and financial setbacks…
Robert F Kennedy Jr never ran for elected office just like Nicole Shanahan…
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Health network Jan Swasthya Abhiyan recently launched the People's Health Manifesto, calling upon all parties running in India's election to commit to improve the quality and access to care in the country…
While calling this year's presidential election against Der Fuhrer Donald Trump the most critical ever, the Democratic Party is using the same old playbook for this year's campaigns. The same old obsession with raising record amounts of money at the expense of presenting an authentic, vibrant agenda that will motivate millions of voters to vote 
Il importe peu de savoir si l'attentat contre le public du concert du Crocus City Hall de Moscou a été préparé par Daesh avec ou sans les Ukrainiens : ces gens ont l'habitude de travailler ensemble. | Cela dure depuis trois quart de siècle, mais n'est toujours pas intégré dans la conscience collective : les ´ nationalistes intégraux ª aujourd'hui au pouvoir à Kiev travaillent de concert avec la Confrérie des Frères musulmans et leurs milices, sous la supervision des services secrets anglo-saxons. Leur fonction fondamentale est de lutter contre les Russes | Le 22 mars 2024, un commando de quatre combatt…
On March 19, 2024, the head of France's ground forces, General Pierre Schill, published an article in the newspaper, Le Monde, with a blunt title: "The Army Stands Ready." Schill cut his teeth in France's overseas adventures in the Central African Republic, Chad, Cà¥te d'Ivoire, and Somalia. In this article, General Schill wrote that his troops are "ready" for any confrontation and that he could mobilize 60,000 of France's 121,000 soldiers within a month for any conflict. He quoted the old Latin phrase—"if you want peace, prepare for war"—and then wrote, "The sources of crisis are multiplying and…
As Venezuela's July 28 elections approach, the United States is stepping up its campaign for regime change, report Zoe Alexandra and Walter Smolarek.
SPECIAL FEATURE | THE INDEPENDENT | All around us, teenagers are glued to their smartphones, all day long! Social media has changed how teens connect, offering both opportunities and challenges. While it helps them stay in touch with friends and family and allows for self-expression, it also brings risks such as cyberbullying, exposure to inappropriate …
The city weather remained clear and bright on Tuesday as the mercury soared to 36.7 degrees Celsius, marking a day of elevated temperatures. Despite the presence of active sea breezes, the weather remained predominantly sunny, with a noticeable increase in heat intensity anticipated during the afternoon. | According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), maximum temperature in the city was recorded as 36.7 degrees Celsius. The PMD's Early Warning Centre forecasts predicted hot and humid weather for the city over the next three days. Temperature is expected to range between 33 to 35 degrees Celsius, w…
The National Assembly is set to convene on April 1 to make preparations for the highly anticipated election of 48 Senate seats, sources from the National Assembly Secretariat disclosed on Monday. | Approval regarding the Senate elections will be sought during the National Assembly session slated for April 2. It has been revealed that the National Assembly Hall will be transformed into a polling station for this purpose. | The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has forwarded a summary to the Prime Minister's House. | It is anticipated that the Prime Minister's House will subsequently dispatch the summary to the…
She was speaking at a special training organised by government agencies and the UN…
Businesses register intellectual property most of all…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | ICEA LION Life Assurance Uganda emerged as a standout performer at the Insurance Regulatory Authority awards, winning multiple accolades for its trailblazing client-centered solutions. The ceremony, held at Kampala Serena Hotel on Friday, March 15, 2024, celebrated the ingenuity of insurers across Uganda, highlighting their contributions to the industry's …
It includes the Central Bank, the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulators…
A Lahore High Court judge on Monday referred petitions against the non-allocation of reserved seats to the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) to the LHC chief justice with a request for the formation of a larger bench for their hearing. | Justice Raheel Kamran passed the orders while hearing petitions filed by SIC Chairman Sahibzada Hamid Raza and others. | During the proceedings, a provincial law officer submitted that the reply to the petition was almost ready; however, it was yet to be signed by the Advocate General Punjab, who was currently busy before the Supreme Court of Pakistan in a case. APP…
Police in the Indian capital detained dozens of opposition supporters on Tuesday as they attempted to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence to protest against last week's arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. | Kejriwal, a key opposition leader whose Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has governed the national capital territory for a decade, was arrested by the financial crime-fighting agency on corruption charges relating to the city's liquor policy, weeks before India begins voting in general elections on April 19. | He was remanded to the custody of the Enforcement Directorate until March 28, with…
Attorneys for Ricky Cobb's family say a Minnesota police union is interfering in the prosecution of the trooper who killed the Black driver.
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released sample papers for the Uganda Certificate of Education -UCE end-of-cycle competency-based Assessment under the new lower secondary school curriculum. Students and teachers have eagerly awaited details about the examination structure, including the number of papers per subject and section. Now, Jennifer Kalule …
For vendors desperately hoping to sell their leftover stock of fruit from the day, the vicinity of busy highways, roads and bridges is a prudent yet illegal option for setting up a cart however, the profit maximizing gimmick used by businessmen has now become an amplified nuisance for regular commuters stuck in incessantly choked avenues. | With Karachi continuing to attract a large population of migrant workers for commercial purposes, vendors selling fresh produce including vegetables and fruits at every nook and corner of the city is a pretty common sight. However, in recent times, the worsening state of th…
27-year-old model Rumy Alqahtani is set to make history by representing Saudi Arabia at the prestigious Miss Universe pageant for the very first time, the Khaleej Times reported. | Alqahtani, a seasoned beauty pageant contestant and influencer boasting a million-strong following on Instagram, took to social media platform on Monday to share her exhilarating news. | "I am honoured to participate in the Miss Universe 2024 competition. This is the debut of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the competition," she declared in Arabic on her Instagram account. | View this post on Instagram | A post shared by rumy alqahta…
East African crude oil pipeline celebrates a milestone: inauguration of thermal insulation plant, signing of corridor lease agreement and project land handover at Sojo village, Nzega district, Tabora region Tabora, Tanzania | THE INDEPENDENT | The East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) took a giant step forward today with the inauguration of a Thermal Insulation …
The NSW Boundaries Commission has rejected the Inner West Council's bid to deamalgamate despite 62.5% of residents voting to do so. Peter Boyle reports.
Since the Ford government came to power in 2018 in Ontario, there has been an attack on the wages of workers in the broader public sector. This is also an attack on women's wages. The result is that women's wages have been eroded in the leading sector of women's work. This has led to both an erosion in real wages and an erosion in wages in these female-dominated sectors relative to other industrial sectors. | Women comprise 74% of the Ontario education, healthcare, and social assistance workforce. A strong female majority is present in all these sectors but is especially marked in healthcare and social assista…
SAN FRANCISCO | Xinhua | Boeing President and CEO Dave Calhoun on Monday announced his decision to step down at the end of the year amid the planemaker's exacerbated safety crisis. SAFETY CRISIS Boeing has grappled with significant quality and safety issues concerning its aircraft for years, leading to the prolonged grounding of specific models …
DAKAR | Xinhua | Senegal's ruling coalition candidate Amadou Ba congratulates his rival Bassirou Diomaye Faye on winning the presidential election in the first round, the ruling coalition said Monday. Amadou Ba, former prime minister of outgoing President Macky Sall, thus conceded defeat, as shown by the early trends, which are largely in favor of …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kawempe North Member of Parliament, Muhammad Ssegirinya, who has been hospitalized at Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi for three months, is reported to have regained consciousness, Uganda Radio Network (URN) has learnt. Ssegirinya's Personal Assistant, Alex Luwemba, who recently returned from the hospital, says that his boss can now …
Planning Minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to expedite the construction work on the Gwadar Power Plant. | The minister passed the directives while chairing a meeting to review progress of the plant. The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) is processing the 300MW coal power project at Gwadar, being developed by M/s CIHC Pak Power Company (Pvt) Limited (CPPCL). | Read also: Pakistan, China to form WG on 5 new economic corridors under CPEC | The project is in the 'priority list' of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and holds paramount importance for the e…
Two young brothers aged six and eight, kidnapped at gunpoint from their school van in the Federal B Area, were released by the kidnappers near Two-Minute Chowrangi, North Karachi. | The boys took a rickshaw to reach home. | The kidnappers riding a car had intercepted the school van and abducted 8-year-old Muhammad Abdullah and 6-year-old Muhammad Ibrahim at gunpoint in Federal B Area Block 19 Al-Noor Society within Samanabad police station limits on Tuesday morning. | The kidnappers also snatched the driver's mobile phone and escaped. The abductors informed the children's parents of the abduction through the m…
Earlier this month, a three-judge panel of the New Orleans-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit signaled it will affirm a lower-court ruling striking down the Affordable Care Act (ACA)'s requirement that private insurance plans cover preventive services at no cost to patients. Once the Fifth Circuit issues its expected ruling, the Supreme Court will get another chance to strike a grievous blow to the public's health.In September 2022, Judge Reed O'Connor of the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas (the court where many anti-ACA rulings originate) declared that the executive branch c…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's strongest team ever heads to Belgrade tomorrow, seeking honours in all categories at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships. Led by the reigning and former World cross country champions Jacob Kiplimo and Joshua Cheptegei, a contingent of 27 Ugandan athletes heads to Serbia seeking to set a new mark on …
World BEYOND War is tracking the ever-changing global archipelago of U.S. military outposts with an online tool that allows you to spin the globe, zoom in on a base, and see images and information about it. #WorldBEYONDWar…
It might come as a surprise but the answer to this question derives from influences many of which are beyond our control. For instance, most of us experience attitudinal changes along a spectrum from day to day or maybe even hour to hour. This has to do with our individualized reaction to all manner of 
Senator leads Russian delegation at the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)…
Andrew Huberman, renowned US neuroscientist and host of the popular 'Huberman Lab' podcast, is under scrutiny after several women accused him of manipulation, erratic behavior, and infidelity. | Another claim further suggests that his infidelious behaviour possibly resulted in a sexually transmitted disease. | The accusations published in a New York Magazine expose paint a troubling picture of a man who used his position and charm to mislead and control. | The feature on Huberman unveils allegations from a woman identified as Sarah, who believed she was in an exclusive relationship with the neuroscientist. | S…
Sales of alternative fuel vehicles recorded an increase of more than 400 per cent in calendar year 2023 compared to 2020…
The Los Angeles and Miami residences of hip-hop artist Sean "Diddy" Combs were raided by federal authorities on Monday | While the specific reasons for the raids remain undisclosed, it's reported that they are linked to a federal investigation into sex trafficking. However, authorities have not confirmed whether Combs himself is a suspect in the probe. | Homeland Security Investigations have broad jurisdiction to look into the illegal movement of people, goods and more across US borders and within it, including sex trafficking. | The rapper was hit with a federal lawsuit last year from a former girlfriend, Cas…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday met with President Asif Ali Zardari wherein they expressed their resolve to steer the country out of prevailing challenges. | In the meeting, they discussed the country's overall political and economic situation, a President House press release said. | The meeting also featured the deliberations on the measures to extend relief to the masses during the Holy Ramazan. | Read also: PM Shehbaz vows to bring economic stability, ensure GDP growth | Addressing the Tax Excellence Awards ceremony in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed the resolve on Tuesday to bri…
Prince William will be spending Easter holiday privately with his wife Kate Middleton and kids. | Following the announcement of Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis and preventive chemotherapy, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, along with their children, flew off and travelled to their Norfolk residence, Anmer Hall. | The family will miss the Easter church service. | While many people were hoping the Princess of Wales would be able to resume her duties by Easter, a Kensington Palace spokesperson confirmed that, "The Princess will return to official duties when she is cleared to do so by her medical team."
The decisions approved at the meeting are aimed at promoting a harmonised approach between federal and local health authorities…
The full conference agenda for Ecosocialism 2024 has been released, with an exciting list of new speakers and panels. Fred Fuentes reports.
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Colonel Freddy Joseph Onata, the Chief Executive Officer of the UPDF's Savings and Credit Cooperative -Wazalendo, has expressed confidence to achieve their target of being a One trillion asset institution by next year. He said said the SACCO boasts a membership of over 100,000, share capital of 240bn, savings of 445bn, loan …
Incidents of robbery are on the rise within the premises of University of Karachi due to poor security arrangements, leading to heightened feelings of insecurity among students. The university has previously experienced episodes of terrorism, yet adequate security measures have not been taken by the administration. | Recent reports reveal that the largest university in Karachi has become an open ground for thieves, with students' motorcycles being stolen and incidents of mobile phone snatching occurring outside the campus. The thefts have significantly impacted academic activities and have caused mental distre…
The British High Court in London has put the extradition of Julian Assange on hold until the United States provides assurances that he would get a fair trial in the U.S. without facing the death penalty. If those assurances are not met, Assange will be granted the right to a full appeal hearing. Speaking outside the court Tuesday, Stella Assange called for the Biden administration to "drop this shameful case" against her husband. "Julian should never have been imprisoned for a single day," she said. We speak with MP Jeremy Corbyn, who led the U.K. Labour Party from 2015 to 2020 and who has…
Many retirees, burdened with dependents, find themselves continuing to work, with 63% of beneficiaries still employed Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Beneficiaries Survey Report for 2023, conducted in collaboration with Enterprise Uganda, exposes a glaring insufficiency in the country's retirement benefits, with an average payout of Shs24 million to …
The appellate tribunal on Monday reversed the decision to reject the nomination papers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Azam Swati for the upcoming Senate election, slated for April 2. | Convened by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to address electoral grievances, the appellate tribunal took up Swati's petition contesting the rejection of his nomination papers for the Senate's general and technocrat seats. | However, the tribunal has deferred its verdict on Swati's appeal regarding his nomination for the technocrat seat. | Presided over by Justice Shakeel Ahmad, the tribunal's hearing saw pres…
Bahrain opposition activist detained for criticising McLaren ownership | Ebrahim Sharif was arrested by Bahraini authorities over social media posts critical of Bahrain's decision to take full ownership of the British car company | | A McLaren car is seen against the backdrop of the Bah…
Omitted from my Swedish schoolbooks and classroom discussions were the resistance and alternative visions that have always come hand in hand with warfare and militarisation. That is, the peace work. #WorldBEYONDWar…
Watching genteel Bundestag ladies and gentlemen speechifying, often with forceful words and gestures but mostly polite, it is hard to imagine that their topic is war or peace, possibly world war or peace, even atomic war or peace. A key word was Taurus, Latin for "bull." But they weren't arguing about Zodiac astrology or the 1711457205-0/US-Baltimore-Bridge-Collapse-(1)1711457205-0.jpeg)
The Queensland Greens increased their representation on the Brisbane City Council and won significant swings in other wards at the local government election. Alex Bainbridge reports.
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ALBAWABA -American-Latina singer Jennifer Lopez recently got slammed across social media platforms after a video of her surfaced spitting gum into her assistant's hand, angering many fans and users alike. According to The Mirror, the incident took place on New York's streets as Jennifer was seen walking in public next to her co-star and friend. The video in question showed the assistant rushing towards Jennifer with their hand open and spitting the gum on it which naturally caused quite a stir across social media platforms calling the star "Rude" and "Disrespectful".Jennifer Lopez slammed after spitting gum o…
We look at Donald Trump's ongoing legal battles with Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter David Cay Johnston, who has been covering Trump since the 1980s. The next major case against Trump is his hush money trial, set to begin April 15, in which he is accused of falsifying business records to cover up payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels to keep an extramarital affair quiet during the 2016 presidential campaign. This comes as Trump is on the hook to produce $175 million to cover a civil fraud judgment in New York, where his bond was originally set at $454 million. Other cases against Trump, including over…
Deadly air strikes in Syria kill over a dozen including WHO worker | Air strikes in Deir Ezzor also killed a member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, but no one has claimed responsibility for the attack | | A damaged building following an air strike in Syria's eastern city of Deir Ezzor, on…
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Data is being gathered on Afghan migrants — including those legally resident in the country — ahead of a renewed eviction push slated to start after Eid, official sources told AFP on Tuesday. | More than half a million Afghans fled Pakistan last year after the former government ordered undocumented migrants to leave or face arrest, as Islamabad-Kabul relations soured over security. | Islamabad initially set a November 2023 deadline, however two officials, who asked to remain anonymous, said evictions would resume in the coming weeks. | "This time, instructions have been given to also collect data and…
HBO and creator Sam Levinson are grappling with the direction of the upcoming season as the storyline veers away from high school."HBO and Sam Levinson remain committed to making an exceptional third season," an HBO spokesperson told Variety, but the production faces hurdles. | Here is a look at the details: | What's causing the delay? | One major factor contributing to the delay is the intricate discussions between HBO and Levinson about the setting and narrative arc post-high school. Levinson's plan involves a time jump, but specifics remain unclear. | The reality of Season 3 | Despite the buzz, the truth re…
ALBAWABA — Joby Aviation, the startup working on electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles, has announced that its Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircrafts are set to launch an air taxi service in Dubai, UAE in late 2025, beating the US in the race.Joby's president of operations, Bonny Simi, has explained in an interview according to Bloomberg, that progress with partners in Dubai is "a bit more advanced in the approach that they're taking" compared to other regions, enabling them to launch in the emirate first.Joby's electric air taxi in the skies above New York City, piloted by James "Buddy" De…
This March, Argentina's school year began with empty classrooms. The price of learning materials rose by 502 percent over the past year, leaving many children unprepared for the year to come. And the teachers? On strike after President Javier Milei announced deep cuts to their salaries. There's something much larger happening here: Workers rights are …
It presents initiatives from different sectors, including the economy, tourism and the social sphere…
Tensions brewed within the ranks of the PTI as members expressed dismay over what they alleged were damaging remarks made by fellow party colleague Sher Afzal Marwat. | The matter came to a head during a heated exchange at the party's core committee meeting on Monday. | Sources privy to the meeting revealed a sharp exchange of words between PTI members Sher Afzal Marwat and Niazullah Niazi. Marwat found himself at the receiving end of criticism from several core committee members, with Firdous Shamim Naqvi going as far as suggesting that Marwat seemed to need constant supervision with a "teacher" to guide him…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed the resolve on Tuesday to bring macroeconomic stability and put Pakistan the path of growth. | Addressing the Tax Excellence Awards ceremony in Islamabad, the premier said ensuring export-led growth through joint efforts was the only solution to make the country debt-free. | The prime minister also said the government will strive to elevate productive sectors such as industries, information technology (IT), and agriculture. | Referring to the new IMF programme, the premier said the government is taking the step to bring stability to the country's economy. | "The state wi…
Scarlett Johansson could be roaring into the next Jurassic World film! | The Avengers actress is in discussions to take the lead role in the upcoming 2025 installment of the franchise, according to a report by The Hollywood Reporter. | This new Jurassic adventure will have a script penned by David Koepp, a veteran of the series who wrote the screenplays for the original 1993 Steven Spielberg hit and its 1997 sequel, The Lost World: Jurassic Park. Gareth Edwards will direct the film, slated for a July 2, 2025 release, and it's expected to introduce a fresh storyline for the beloved franchise. | While Scarlett's…
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) President in Sindh, Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, has emphasised the urgent need for a comprehensive operation targeting dacoits operating in riverbed areas and street criminals in urban centres. | In a statement released from Larkana on Tuesday, he highlighted the escalating incidents of robbery and kidnapping along the major transportation routes, including the Sukkur-Multan motorway and highways in Sukkur and Larkana divisions, which often lead to disruptions in traffic flow during the evening hours. | Khuhro lamented the brazen activities of dacoits and robbers who not only plunder innoc…
New battlelines are being drawn in today's revamped auto world, not over style as in the 1980s — when Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca characterized success as "to grab the new just as soon as it is better" — or performance as in the 1930s — when Henry Ford introduced the V8 to an evolving car crowd — ushering in a free-wheeling independence that soared in the 1950s with 41,000 miles of freshly paved road (thanks to a $25-billion US Federal Aid Highway Act). Now it's the engine itself and whether electric vehicles are worse for the environment than "gasmobiles" as is dubiously being claimed by som…
The Judicial Commission of Pakistan recommended Justice Hashim Khan Kakar for the position of Chief Justice of the Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Monday. | The decision came during a meeting chaired by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, where various appointments of judges were reviewed. | Kakar took oath earlier this month as the acting chief justice of the Balochistan High Court. | He was appointed Acting Chief Justice of BHC after Chief Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan was elevated to the Supreme Court as a judge. | In addition, the commission suggested making six additional judges of the Sindh High Court (SHC) perma…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Justine Lumumba Kasule, the Minister in charge of General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister — OPM has apologized to the nation over the government's failure to deliver free sanitary pads to girls across the country. Free sanitary pads were a presidential pledge contained in the 2016 …
Moscow concert attack: Suspects travelled to Turkey to renew Russian visa | Two of the four Moscow attack suspects, both Tajik nationals, travelled to Turkey in February to renew their visa-free stay in Russia, Turkish authorities told MEE | | Saidakrami Murodali Rachabalizoda, a suspect in t…
In the reference against former speaker of the Sindh Assembly, Agha Siraj Durrani, regarding making assets beyond known sources of income, the Accountability Court directed the lawyer of the accused to raise objections at the time of cross questioning. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) presented a witness from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The court called for the original documents in the reference. NAB submitted the documents in the form of a gazette book. Expressing surprise, the court inquired why it took four years to submit the papers in the form of a gazette? The court, on producing the two…
This week on Talk World Radio, we are speaking with Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, the author of the new award-winning book, Fire and Rain: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Wars in Southeast Asia. #WorldBEYONDWar…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Amidst calls to resign as a parliamentary commissioner, former Leader of Opposition Mathia Mpuuga has said he is going nowhere, and will continue working for his party National Unity Party. He has also promised he plans to reform the party. He did not give details. "I wish to state …
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is seizing the marketing opportunity presented by the upcoming WRC Safari Rally to promote destination Kenya and stimulate travel, especially in the East African region. KTB Ag. Chief Executive Officer, John Chirchir says that the world-famous motorsport tournament has immense potential for tourism growth …
The polio virus has been found in the environmental sample of Hyderabad for third consecutive month this year. According to a report of the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health, Islamabad, the sample was taken from Tulsidas pumping station in city taluka. The type of virus has been classified as Type-1 Wild Poliovirus (WPV1), 99.89 per cent genetically linked to the virus detected in Karachi central on February 15. The previous two positive samples were collected on January 8 and February 13 from Hyderabad. | Published in The Express Tribune, March 27th, 2024.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott issued a plea to the media to stop showing the "traumatizing" video footage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsing.
On the 24th of March, thousands of people went onto the streets of Brussels to demonstrate against racism and for equal rights. The march was organized by various organizations and didn't have a central organizer. | By Dimitri Karyamis | The biggest collective was "Stap tegen Racisme" supported by more than 170 civil organizations. Also, other major organizations participated: ABVV and ACV unions, Greenpeace, Amnesty International, 11.11.11, Saamo, Jong Groen, Collectif des Sans-Papiers, and various other youth and political organizations. | The demonstration happened three days after the International Day f…
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams is a Brooklyn-bred Jamaican attorney with degrees from Cambridge, Harvard and Yale Law School.
Philadelphia Residents and supporters in the Save the People's Townhomes Coalition came to the site of what had been homes for over 70 families when word got out March 19 that the demolition of the project had begun. Former residents of townhomes complex gather at demolition site. Philadelphia, March 19, . . . | 
A federal judge issued a scathing dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk and X against the Center for Countering Digital Hate.
This week represents the first year anniversary of the State's attack and arrest of Amin Chaoui and others who were challenging its attempt to build another kop city, this time within the Atlanta, Ga, area. It's important to look at the creation of kop city within the larger context of State repression and the creation 
Back in the late 1980s and early 1990s, a spate of books and articles extolling the word "soul" became the rage in the United States. Soul became the chic word. It popped up everywhere. Everything seemed to acquire soul — cars, toasters, underwear, cats' pajamas, assorted crap, kitsch, etc. Soul sold styles from boots to …
ALBAWABA – Despite committing suicide in jail, Jeffrey Epstein's story sequels remain an endless case with the latest being a possible relation between Epstein's Island and Nickelodeon.Nickelodeon, an American pay television channel, has been under the microscope after a post went viral on Facebook for linking Nickelodeon to Jeffrey Epstein's case.The latest theory allegedly claims that the Nickelodeon logo has the same outline to as Jefferey Epstein's infamous island Little Saint James.A post was made by a Facebook account called Sherrod Phillips and went viral via other social media platforms. Sherrod Phillips…
Two people facing financial hardship ended their lives in different areas in the city. | According to the details, body of a man with slit throat was found in a house in Umar Farooq Colony, North Nazimabad. Police reached the spot and shifted the body to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for post-mortem. The deceased was identified as 54-year-old Nasir Zaman. | SHO Shahra-e- Noorjehan, Qamar Javed Kayani said that preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased committed suicide by cutting his throat because of domestic troubles and financial crisis. However, the police investigation is underway. | In another incid…
Rapper 50 Cent took to social media to troll Sean "Diddy" Combs, whose homes were raided by federal agents over alleged sex trafficking.
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In the wake of the UN Security Council adopting a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh has traveled to Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials. Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh was welcomed by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian upon arrival in 
On the 172nd day of the Israeli aggression on Gaza, the war continues to escalate. As the holy month of Ramadan enters its 16th day, Israeli bombings persist across various areas of the Gaza Strip, causing numerous casualties. Yesterday, a devastating attack on the Abu Hasira family home near the Shifa Medical Complex in western …
The spokesman of the Yemen's Armed Forces General Yahya Sarea announced on Tuesday that the Yemeni navy carried out six military operations during the past 24 hours to support Gaza and mark the tenth year of steadfastness in the face of the American-British aggression. In a statement, General Sarea indicated that a large number of …
Although Lebanon was the first Arab country to liberate its territories from the Israeli occupation by force, an intermittent debate about the feasibility of the resistance and the role of the UN Resolutions in this regard. This debate has never been settled. The resistance supporters have pursued their powerful path of defending the nation by …
Hezbollah carried out several strikes on northern Israeli settlements on Tuesday, with Israeli media circulating photos and videos showing serious damage in a number of structures. The first strike was carried out overnight at 00: 45, when Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a building used by Israeli enemy forces in Shomera settlement with appropriate weapons, a …
A major bridge collapsed in the US port of Baltimore in the early hours of Tuesday after being struck by a container ship, plunging cars and as many as 20 people into the river below. Rescuers were searching for survivors in the Patapsco River after huge spans of the 1.6-mile (2.57 km) Francis Scott Key …
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to send the delegation to Washington but cancelled it after the United States abstained on a UN Security Council resolution that demanded an immediate ceasefire…
Bilal Awad, a 63-year-old displaced Gazan, welcomed Monday Without forceful action from The vote triggered an angry reaction from Israel, which says it must "destroy Hamas" a…
Hamas political leader There is no sign of a let-up in the war in the Gaza Strip, despite the UN Security Council demanding in a resolution an "immediate ceasefire" for the ongoing Muslim holy month…
After more than five months of relentless Israeli war on Gaza, the UN Security Council for the first time Monday demanded an immediate ceasefire after the United States, Israel's ally which vetoed previous drafts, abstained. | Drawing unusual applause in the often staid Security Council, all 14 other members voted in favour of the resolution which "demands an immediate ceasefire" for the ongoing Islamic holy month of Ramadan. | The resolution calls for the truce to lead to a "lasting, sustainable ceasefire" and demands that Hamas and other militants free hostages seized on October 7. | The vote came as Israeli…
Former US president Donald Trump warned Israel in an interview published Monday that it was losing support over the war in Gaza, reiterating his call to "finish it up". | The comments from Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee to take on President Joe Biden in November's US election, came as Washington abstained at a UN Security Council vote calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. | "You have to finish up your war. To finish it up. You gotta get it done," Trump told the Israel Hayom newspaper in an interview the right-wing freesheet said had been recorded over the weekend. | "And I will…
The "Despite the tragedy unfolding under our watch, the Israeli Authorities informed the UN that they will no longer approve any @UNRWA food convoys to the north," Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the agency, said on X. | "This is outrageous & makes it intentional to obstruct lifesaving assistance during a man…
Israeli airstrikes have killed 70 Palestinians in the According to a report by Israel's daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth on Sunday, the Israeli air force has carried out at least 50 Yedioth Ahronoth said that this number of deaths from airstr…
A French politician has filed a case against a Thomas Portes, a member of the National Assembly Multiple videos showing allegedly show French-Israeli soldiers humiliating Pale…
"Israeli forces just murdered my only brother in front of my eyes." | These are the last words Abusultan has not posted on social media ever since, prompting concerns about her safety and speculations about her whereabouts, | Her last post on Instagram, where she has over 184,000 followers, was on 16 March. | "Where is Bayan?"
Hundreds of Witnesses said Jordanian security services prevented protestors from getting past a heavy police cordon surrounding the Israeli embassy in the capital's Al-Rabia district, and several protestors were beaten. | The heavy-handed response comes ami…
An Israeli drone strike on Lebanon's official National News Agency said the strike Sunday near the village of Suwairi in the The security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told AFP that the target was Mohammad Assaf of Ja…
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The beaches of Egypt's Mediterranean coast have long attracted tourists from across the world. They are now also catching the eye of foreign investors with tens of billions of dollars to spare. On February 23, Reuters reported that Egypt and the United Arab Emirates concluded The agreement has offered Egypt's economy a lifeline as it continues…
An attack by the Islamic State group (IS) killed at least 11 people searching for desert truffles in northern Syria on Sunday, a war monitor said, in Between February and April each year, hundreds of impoverished Syrians risk their lives to forage for the delicacy in the vast Syrian desert – a known hideout for IS militants that is also littered with mines. | Desert truffles can fetch high prices in a country battered by 13 years of war and a crushing economic crisis. | "At least…
An attack by Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen killed at least two troops loyal to The attack, which took place late Sunday in the mountainous Wadi Omran area of 
Russia on Monday challenged assertions by the United States that the Islamic State militant group orchestrated In the deadliest attack inside Russia for two decades, four men burst into the Crocus City Hall on Friday night, spraying people with bullets during a concert by the Soviet-era rock group Picnic. | Four men, at least one a Tajik, were remanded in custody on terrorism…
The Since 23 March 2023, oil exports from the Kurdistan region through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline have ceased following a ruling in favou…
A Saudi company has unveiled the country's first "She should be nice, not talking politics, not talking sex because we're in Saudi Arabia," Elie Metri, the CEO of Riyadh-based QSS AI & Robots, told Business Insider on Sunday. "It shouldn't go into those topics." | Named "Sara" by her creators, the robo…
I have been discussing the Crocus City Center terrorist attacks with several different podcasters and RT today. In addition to my scheduled chat with Judge Napolitano, I also did an unscheduled chin wag with Nima and a scheduled roundtable — hosted by Ryan Dawson — with Scott Ritter. I will post the Nima and Ryan videos when they become available. Most of the discussion focused on the terrorist massacre in Moscow, but I also discussed the U.S. decision to abstain on a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Here's the bottomline — I think the Biden Admini…
