2022-03-26: News Headlines

David Swanson (2022-03-26). VIDEO: Rising Tensions Over Ukraine. warisacrime.org

Staff (2022-03-26). El tiempo: Día invernal en el occidente, lluvias en el centro y en el oriente. cubadebate.cu Será abundante la nubosidad en gran parte del archipiélago, con algunos chubascos y lluvias durante la mañana en el norte de la región central y en Granma, siendo aislados en el resto. Desde la tarde se trasladarán las lluvias con aisladas tormentas eléctricas desde Las Tunas hasta Guantánamo, extendiéndose hasta horas de la noche.

Staff (2022-03-26). Cuba logra doble triunfo en Zonal 2.3 de Ajedrez. cubadebate.cu Cuba es campeona por partida doble en el torneo Zonal 2.3 de Ajedrez, luego de que este viernes se coronaran en la capital de República Dominicana el camagàºeyano Carlos Daniel Albornoz y la pinareña Yerisbel Miranda. Albornoz dominó con 7.5 puntos de nueve posibles, mientras que Miranda también totalizó 7.5 unidades.

Staff (2022-03-26). Rothen sobre Messi: La historia de amor nunca se forjó con el PSG. cubadebate.cu Cabe recordar que el ex Barcelona fue abucheado durante la reciente victoria como local de los parisinos por 3-0 frente a Bordeaux tras la eliminación de la UEFA Champions League, una experiencia inusual para un jugador acostumbrado a ser agasajado por los fanáticos.

Staff (2022-03-26). Sostienen encuentro virtual presidentes de los parlamentos de Cuba y Vietnam (+ Video). cubadebate.cu ´Nos satisface que podamos establecer este primer contacto, aunque lamentablemente sea de manera virtual por las limitaciones que nos impone la pandemia; pero siempre nos sentimos cercanos por los profundos lazos de amistad, hermandad y confianza mutua que unen a nuestros Partidos, Gobiernos, Parlamentos y pueblos ª, expresó Lazo Hernández al inicio del encuentro.

Staff (2022-03-26). Miriam Socarrás: "Me da pavor mentir; soy una mala actriz" (+ Fotos y Video). cubadebate.cu Miriam Socarrás cree que en el arte hay un por ciento muy alto de casualidad; la clave radica en estar en el lugar justo en el momento preciso. Así fue que llegó al cabaret Tropicana por un mes y se quedó durante 14 años. A partir de ahí, su vida dio un giro de 180 grados.

Staff (2022-03-26). Reconocidas mundialmente vacunas cubanas anticovid-19. cubadebate.cu Un reconocimiento de relevancia constituye la decisión de la Organización Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual (OMPI) de premiar con su "Medalla para Inventores" a los autores de cuatro vacunas cubanas contra la pandemia de la covid-19. | La Soberana 01, la Soberana 02, Abdala y Mambisa son las seleccionadas para su estimulación, informó en exclusiva a la ACN la Máster en ciencia María de los àÅngeles Sánchez Torres, Directora General de la Oficina Cubana de Propiedad Industrial (OCPI). | Explicó que la estimulación obedece a sus aportes al desarrollo nacional económico y tecnológico y que serán entregadas p…

Staff (2022-03-26). Qué trae la prensa cubana, sábado 26 de marzo de 2022. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2022-03-26). Devuelven a Cuba cuerpos de víctimas de tráfico migratorio en México. cubadebate.cu Al aeropuerto José Martí de La Habana llegaron este viernes los cuerpos de tres cubanos que fallecieron en uno de los accidentes asociados al tráfico irregular de migrantes en México la semana pasada. De acuerdo con Prensa Latina, los restos mortales corresponden a una madre y su hija de 12 años y un hombre de 19 años.

Staff (2022-03-26). Fórmula presidencial del Pacto Histórico inscribe oficialmente su candidatura. cubadebate.cu Petro y Márquez estuvieron acompañados por cientos de simpatizantes, familiares y miembros de la actual y la nueva bancada de esa coalición de izquierda en el Congreso de la República. "La tarea apenas empieza. Queremos el 29 de mayo estar celebrando que tenemos a nuestro presidente Gustavo Petro Urrego, dijo Márquez.

Aaron Mat√© (2022-03-25). US fighting Russia 'to the last Ukrainian': veteran US diplomat. thegrayzone.com In Ukraine, the Biden administration is fighting Russia "to the last Ukrainian," retired senior US diplomat Chas Freeman says. Chas Freeman, a retired senior US diplomat, analyzes Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the US role, and the geopolitical fallout. "Everything we are doing, rather than accelerate an end to the fighting and some compromise, seems to be aimed at prolonging the fighting," Freeman says. Guest: Chas Freeman. Veteran U.S. diplomat and public servant who has served in many senior positions, including …

Staff (2022-03-25). Russian NSA expressed strong commitment to further deepen strategic partnership with India: PMO. aninews.in New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev on Wednesday, in which the senior Russian offical expressed his country's strong commitment to deepen its 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership' with India."

WSWS (2022-03-25). The NATO-Russia conflict threatens nuclear war. wsws.org On Thursday, the leaders of the Western powers met to plan out the unthinkable: A full-scale war between nuclear-armed states.

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-25). Balkans buildup: NATO to open airbase in Albania. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Associated PressMarch 24, 2022 Albania: NATO to open Balkan airbase converted from communist-era facility An old communist-era airbase in Albania is set to become a tactical station of operations for NATO when it reopens in 2023. Military spending is now on the rise in much of Europe — most notably in Germany — but also …

David Swanson (2022-03-25). VIDEO: NATO Says It's For the Rule of Law, and Other Absurdities. warisacrime.org By Muslim News, March 25, 2022…

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-25). Global Times editorial: As long as NATO exists, there will be no day of peace in Europe and in the world. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Global TimesMarch 25, 2022 Can 'brain-dead' NATO prolong its life by exploiting China?: Global Times editorial NATO held an emergency summit on Thursday to discuss the Ukraine situation and other issues. Just one day earlier, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Western leaders will "spend a significant amount of time talking about China." He framed …

Staff (2022-03-25). Hong Kong Police arrest 4 activists behind banned Tiananmen Square vigil: Report. aninews.in Hong Kong, September 8 (ANI): Hong Kong Police have arrested four key members of the pro-democracy group behind the city's annual Tiananmen Massacre vigil.

Staff (2022-03-25). Pak journalist' union raises alarm over TTP's warning to scribes. aninews.in Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): A union of Pakistan journalists has expressed concern over the threat issued by the banned Tehreeki-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to the media and urged the government to ensure the safety and security of journalists.

_____ (2022-03-25). BP diverts from Russia to unveil £1bn boost for UK electric car charging points. truepublica.org.uk Where there is a gaping hole in the market — money will look to profit from it. It was only three weeks ago that BP was reportedly looking to abandon its stake in Russian oil giant Rosneft in an abrupt and costly end to three decades of operating in the energy-rich country. In was the …

_____ (2022-03-25). Councils call for extension of local outbreak management cash as COVID-19 cases rise. truepublica.org.uk Councils and Directors of Public Health are calling for an urgent extension of local outbreak management funding due to rising rates of COVID-19. As delegates meet on the second day of their Annual Public Health Conference, the Local Government Association (LGA) — who represent councils in England and Wales — are warning that without the …

ijvcanada (2022-03-25). IJV Canada Statement on Ukraine. ijvcanada.org IJV joins with millions of people around the world in calling for an immediate ceasefire and an end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

oneworld.press (2022-03-25). Mongols — October — Ukraine: Katehonic Position Of The Present War. oneworld.press By building a new Iron Curtain — the West makes a gift to Russia, almost the same as October Revolution and the Mongol invasion. After all, it was thanks to the famous Mongol Rule — this part of Ruthenia avoided Westernization, and thus delay the peripherisation processes.

oneworld.press (2022-03-25). The Grand Strategic Importance Of Improving Chinese-Indian Relations. oneworld.press Despite their differences on the issues that were earlier described, China and India remain committed to upholding the UN Charter, the policy of principled neutrality, their strategic partnerships with Russia, and their shared vision of a Multipolar World Order.

oneworld.press (2022-03-25). The US' Hegemonic Pushback In Europe Prompts Asian Rivals To Enter A Rapprochement. oneworld.press The preplanned consolidation of the US-led Western bloc in response to Russia's special operation in Ukraine that Washington itself provoked ended up breathing new life into the game-changing rapprochement between China and India that might otherwise not have happened so soon, let alone at all.

Staff (2022-03-25). Israeli Forces Block Traffic Arteries in Occupied East Jerusalem for Marathon. palestinechronicle.com Israeli forces on Thursday blocked off a number of traffic arteries in the occupied city of East Jerusalem to make room for a marathon, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that Israeli

Staff (2022-03-25). Palestinian Prisoners Cancel Major Hunger Strike after Reaching Agreement. palestinechronicle.com Thousands of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons decided d on Thursday to cancel a scheduled hunger strike after reaching an agreement with the Israel Prison Services (IPS), the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Qadri

Staff (2022-03-25). Pakistan should respect the will of Afghan people: Maryam Nawaz. aninews.in Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): A day after large-scale anti-Pakistan protests held in Afghanistan, PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday said that Pakistan must accept the will of the Afghan people and must not interfere in the internal matters of its neighbour.

ecns.cn (2022-03-25). Chinese FM calls for long-term vision, win-win cooperation in ties with India. ecns.cn Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Friday that China and India should stick to their own development paths and join hands to safeguard peace and stability both in the region and in the world.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-25). The diplomatic smokescreen between the US and Colombia. colombiareports.com The diplomatic and bilateral cooperation strategies between the United States and Colombia have been re-evaluated. For some time now, the administration of President Ivan Duque has had worsening relations with…

Staff (2022-03-25). Lt Gen Azhar Abbas made Pak army's Chief of General Staff. aninews.in Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): In a major reshuffle in the Pakistan army, Lt Gen Azhar Abbas has been named as the army's next Chief of General Staff (CGS).

People for the American Way (2022-03-25). Wednesday 3/23: Combating White Supremacy During Demographic Shifts in America. indybay.org Online teach-in…

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-25). UN expert rejects violence against indigenous in southwest Colombia. colombiareports.com The United Nations' rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders urged Colombia's government to curb violence against indigenous people in the southwest of the country. In a public statement,…

Angela (2022-03-25). Sunday 3/27: Free Virtual Screening of film "The Stones Cry Out" indybay.org

Lynda Carson (2022-03-25). Notorious landlord Richard Earl Singer is still in business. indybay.org Photo Of Notorious Landlord Richard Earl Singer:…

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-03-25). Iranian poet, literary critic 'Reza Baraheni' passes way. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) — Reza Baraheni an Iranian novelist, poet and literary critic died at age of 86 in Canada.

Redefine Z (2022-03-25). Saturday 3/26: Fremont: #People Not Profit! Global Climate Strike. indybay.org Irvington Park, 41825 Blacow Rd, Fremont, CA 94538 | Masks recommended. Peaceful march for climate justice.

WSWS (2022-03-25). Commodity markets in turmoil. wsws.org The closure of the London Metal Exchange nickel market for a week earlier this month was described as the "canary in the coal mine" for other commodity markets and that has proven to be the case.

ecns.cn (2022-03-25). Sand art highlights wildlife loss in UK. ecns.cn A giant sand drawing was created to highlight young people's worries at the loss of wildlife, Scarborough, UK, March 23, 2022.

Staff (2022-03-25). UN chief calls upon international community to use all tools to counter global terrorist threat in Afghanistan. aninews.in New York [US], September 8 (ANI): Emphasising that Afghanistan must never again be used as a platform or safe haven for terrorist organizations, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called upon the international community to act together and use all tools at its disposal to counter the global terrorist threat in the war-ravaged country.

ecns.cn (2022-03-25). Health authorities instruct Shanghai residents to get tested for COVID-19. ecns.cn Shanghai residents who missed their COVID-19 tests during the current wave of grid-screenings are required to complete at least one test by 6 pm Friday. Those who fail to do so will receive a yellow health QR code, according to local health authorities.

Fight Back (2022-03-25). Protest against torture in Illinois prisons. fightbacknews.org Chicago, IL – Almost two years after the rebellion that swept the country after the murder of George Floyd, people continue to come forward demanding an end to racist policing and mass incarceration. Despite the law-and-order backlash occurring in Illinois, a group of families from the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago's South Side are fighting for justice for their loved ones in Menard Penitentiary and other prisons in the Illinois Department of Corrections. | At a protest in front of the State of Illinois Building in Chicago, Attorney Alan Mills of the Uptown People's Law Center said that the oldest parts of Men…

WSWS (2022-03-25). Wall Street bonuses surge to record high. wsws.org A report by the comptroller of New York state estimates that 2021 bonuses paid out to Wall Street financial industry employees in the first three quarters of the year reached a record average and profits hit $45 billion, the largest ever.

WSWS (2022-03-25). Pittsburgh officials continue cover-up of police murder of Jim Rogers. wsws.org Rogers, a homeless African American man, was brutalized and tased while being arrested on October 13, 2021. He died the following day.

ecns.cn (2022-03-25). Fund run by Biden's son involved in financing biolabs in Ukraine: Russian Defense Ministry. ecns.cn The investment fund Rosemont Seneca, currently managed by Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, funded the Pentagon's military biological program in Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.

WSWS (2022-03-25). 1989 Texas execution documented in The Phantom: The wrong man? wsws.org Since 1973, at least 186 people in the US have been exonerated after being sentenced to death. How many innocent people have actually been killed by the authorities?

Speak Out Now (2022-03-25). Saturday 4/9: Capitalism and The Climate Emergency with Andreas Malm. indybay.org Online meeting, see website for details…

Staff (2022-03-25). India largest troop contributor to UN peacekeeping in cumulative terms: Meenakashi Lekhi. aninews.in New York [US], September 8 (ANI): Highlighting the importance of the UN peacekeeping missions, Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Wednesday informed the member states that India is the largest troop contributor to the peacekeeping operations since their inception.

Roger D. Harris (2022-03-25). The True Adventure of a 19-year-old North American Fighting in the Cuban Revolution with Fidel Castro (Book Review). orinocotribune.com Book Review: Wild Green Oranges, by Bob Baldock. ( By Roger D. Harris — Mar 22, 2022 | Wild Green Oranges describes how author Bob Baldock dropped out of college and was at loose ends in 1958. Then he became inspired after a chance viewing of a newsreel. It was about a band of rebels in the remote eastern mountains of Cuba fighting a guerilla war against the US-backed Batista dictatorship. He had access to news about the little-known events in Cuba at his job as a copyboy at the (now defunct) New York Herald Tribune and bec…

WSWS (2022-03-25). Defend Spanish truckers strike from PSOE-Podemos repression! wsws.org Since last Monday, 75,000 truck drivers in Spain have been on an indefinite nationwide strike against the global surge in fuel prices amid the NATO-Russian conflict.

Staff (2022-03-25). India-South Korea relations have become multidimensional: Om Birla. aninews.in Vienna [Austria], September 8 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said that relations between India and South Korea have made great progress and have become multidimensional.

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