(2022-08-10). US Warns Africa Against Buying Anything From Russia Besides Grain and Fertilizer. news.antiwar.com The US ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Thomas-Greenfield said during a visit to Uganda that countries could buy "Russian agricultural products, including fertilizer and wheat" but added that "if a country decides to engage with Russia, where there are sanctions, then they are breaking those sanctions." | "We caution countries not to break those sanctions because then … they stand the chance of having actions taken agai…
(2022-08-10). BRICS in the New World Energy Order: Hedging in Oil Geopolitics. infobrics.org The BRICS have been catapulted into a position of being the only constellation of forces that challenges the global economic dominance of the G7 developed countries bloc…
(2022-08-10). Iran Censures 'World's Regrettable Silence' on Israeli Assault on Gaza. orinocotribune.com Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has sharply criticized the latest Israeli regime's deadly airstrikes in Gaza, saying the international community's inaction and silence about the illegal entity's crimes against the Palestinians is "regrettable". | Nasser Kan'ani made the remarks in a post on his Twitter account on Sunday as Israeli jets continue to shell the coastal enclave for the third day, leaving 34 dead and more than 200 wounded. | Attaching to his tweet several photos of the victims of the latest Israeli aggression against the Palestinians he wrote that "These are examples of the Zionist apartheid regi…
(2022-08-10). What I've seen of Ukraine's war crimes against civilians in the Donbass over the past few months. ingaza.wordpress.com I haven't "blogged" consistently for many years, since my Gaza days really, and use this site as a place to re-post my writings and interviews, generally. Today, because I'm strapped for time, still in the Donetsk People's Republic, I'm doing a short blog post, to share this: If you're not on Twitter, the thread is…
(2022-08-10). Russians begun training on Iranian drones, US claims. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — The US says Russian officials have begun training on drones in Iran over the last several weeks, the latest sign that Russia intends to purchase the systems as the war in Ukraine continues.
(2022-08-09). Indonesia opts for wheat alternative to address food security. ecns.cn Indonesia is preparing for alternatives to replace wheat whose supply chain has been disrupted by conflicts in Ukraine, the Agriculture Ministry said on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). Over 1 mln tonnes of goods transported on China-Laos Railway. ecns.cn The total volume of imported and exported goods transported via the China-Laos Railway has reached 1.02 million tonnes since the railway's opening eight months ago, with total worth of about 9.14 billion yuan (about 1.35 billion U.S. dollars).
(2022-08-10). Pelosi Says Taiwan Trip 'Worth It' Despite Unprecedented Chinese Drills. news.antiwar.com House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Leading up to her trip, China made clear that it would respond militarily, and the Biden administration warned it could spark a major crisis across the Taiwan Strait. "I think it was worth it," Pelosi said in her first interview since returning from Asia. | Pelosi pointed out that she received "overwhelmi…
(2022-08-10). New Development Bank Celebrates Seven Years of Accomplishments. infobrics.org The Bank — established by the BRICS countries — started its operations in July 2015. Over the past seven years, NDB has evolved from a start-up to a major provider of development solutions…
(2022-08-10). The Multilateral Trading System and Partnerships with India: A View from Brazil. infobrics.org Brazil and India were among the 23 founding members of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which entered into force in January 1948. The two countries adopted similar policies to develop their economies based on an import substitution model…
(2022-08-10). People's Action Congratulates Mandela Barnes on Wisc. Primary Win. peoplesaction.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—People's Action congratulated progressive grassroots champion Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes on winning the Wisc. Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. People's Action and its Wisconsin affiliate, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, cited Barnes as one of the best chances progressives had to elect one of their champions in Republican-held turf in 2022. "Lt. Gov. Barnes is …
(2022-08-10). Referendum in Cuba on the 'Code of Affection'. orinocotribune.com By Rosa Miriam Elizalde  ; Aug 4, 2022 | Cuba's Code of Families in Cuba will be subjected to a referendum on September 25, following months of popular debate. There are many strong arguments in its favor, and little of what has been said against it can be seriously considered. These criticisms have come from the perspective of religious dogmas (which should be exclusive to those who practice such beliefs and not imposed on a non-confessional society), prejudices, ignorance, or simply outright falsehoods. | It has been called the "code of affection" because it consecrates the affective nexus as a legal value i…
(2022-08-10). ALBA-TCP Condemns US Attempt to Seize Venezuelan Jumbo Jet in Argentina. orinocotribune.com Monday, August 8, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America—Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA—TCP) condemned the United States intention to hijack the plane belonging to EMTRASUR, a subsidiary of the Venezuelan airline Conviasa, held in Argentina since June 6 under false allegations. | Through a statement, ALBA-TCP described as "illegitimate and illegal" the request of the United States Department of Justice to seize the aircraft. | "The illegitimate and illegal seizure order of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia is a consequence of the uni…
(2022-08-10). President Maduro Sends Message to Colombia's President Petro After Inauguration. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, congratulated his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, on Sunday, August 7, after the ceremony in which Petro took office as the new president of Colombia. | "My congratulations to Colombia, to Gustavo Petro," Maduro said in a video broadcast on his social media accounts. "We have seen the entire inauguration ceremony via Telesur." | "And there we are: the sword, Bolívar, history," said Maduro, showing the moment in which one of the swords of the Liberator, duly guarded, left the Plaza de Bolívar in Bogotá, where the ceremony was held, while Petro, his wife Verónica…
(2022-08-10). Venezuela, Colombia to mend military ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Venezuela announced Tuesday that it plans to re-establish military ties with Colombia after years of deteriorating relations between the two countries.
(2022-08-10). Sub-23 de Béisbol: Villa Clara y Guantánamo con cinco éxitos. cubadebate.cu Los equipos de Villa Clara y Guantánamo llegaron hoy a cinco victorias en la VII Serie Nacional Sub-23 de Beisbol, que inició las terceras subseries del calendario. Los azucareros vencieron a Matanzas con pizarra de 7×3 en el estadio Augusto César Sandino, gracias a ofensiva oportuna y buen pitcheo del zurdo Oscar Hernández (2-0).
(2022-08-10). Japan's government resigns in its entirety. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Media sources reported on Wednesday that the entire Japanese government has resigned.
(2022-08-10). Iran, Kazakhstan stress expansion of bilateral ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Iran's minister of communications and information technology and Kazakhstan's minister of digital development, and space innovations in a meeting in Nur-Sultan, stressed the need to broaden mutual cooperation.
(2022-08-10). 'Khayyam' shining page in history of Iran's scientific honors. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said that launching the "Khayyam Satellite" into orbit is yet another shining page in the history of Islamic Iran's scientific honors.
(2022-08-10). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on August 10. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Wednesday, August 10.
(2022-08-10). Several killed in Burkina Faso explosions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Several soldiers were killed in northern Burkina Faso on Tuesday when a transport vehicle drove over a hidden explosive, killing several troops before a second explosion killed those who rushed to their aid, the army said.
(2022-08-10). ISIL cheiftain killed in suicide attack in Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Media sources reported on Wednesday that a top ISIL chieftain killed himself with a suicide belt after being besieged by Syrian security forces.
(2022-08-10). Con Filo: Aves de rapiña (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El incendio en la base de supertanqueros de Matanzas ha venido a recordar la clara distinción entre los que tratan de sacar el país adelante en circunstancias muy desfavorables y los que intentan sacar provecho de nuestras desgracias. De ello se habló este martes en el programa Con Filo.
(2022-08-10). Iran's achievements in Vienna irk media owned by West, Saudis. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — The concessions made to Iran during the Vienna talks have angered Western- and Saudi-owned Persian-language media outlets, says an advisor to the Iranian negotiating team.
(2022-08-10). IATA valora como sólida la recuperación de viajes aéreos. cubadebate.cu La Asociación Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (IATA) aseguró en su reporte de julio que la recuperación de los viajes aéreos es sólida, porque sigue en aumento el número de pasajeros a nivel mundial. El director de la IATA, Willie Walsh, destacó que la demanda de viajes aéreos es fuerte.
(2022-08-10). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on August 10. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, August 10.
(2022-08-10). Copa Panamericana de Voleibol: Cuba inicia con victoria sobre Chile. cubadebate.cu La selección cubana masculina arrancó con victoria sobre Chile en parciales corridos de 25-17, 25-20 y 28-26 en la XV Copa Panamericana de Voleibol, que tiene lugar en el Slush Puppy Center en Gatineau, Canadá.
(2022-08-10). El tiempo: Calor y aisladas lluvias. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en la región occidental, nublándose en la Isla de la Juventud con aislados chubascos en la mañana, mientras en el resto del país habrá poca nubosidad. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado gran parte del territorio nacional, nublándose en algunas localidades del sur del archipiélago, con aislados chubascos y tormentas eléctricas.
(2022-08-10). US reacts to launching of Khayyam satellite into space. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — US officials have reacted to the Iranian "Khayyam" satellite launched into orbit from the Moscow-operated Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
(2022-08-10). Iranian poet Houshang Ebtehaj passes away at 94. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Iranian great poet Amir Houshang Ebtehaj, known as Sayeh, died at 94 in Germany's Cologne on Wednesday.
(2022-08-10). Iran Parl. speaker congratulates natl. days of 14 countries. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in separate messages sent to his counterparts, congratulated the national days of 14 countries.
(2022-08-09). Biden Says He's 'Proud' of US Support for Israel After Gaza Bombardment Kills 45, Including 16 Children. news.antiwar.com President Biden The bombing campaign started on Friday when Israel targeted a leader of the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad in Gaza. The initial strike killed an Islamic J…
(2022-08-09). Gaza slaughter: Israel's war crimes and US hypocrisy. wsws.org The three-day bloodbath is an indictment of Zionism, imperialism and the venal and corrupt Arab bourgeoisie.
(2022-08-09). Loud explosions heard near Russian military airbase in Crimea. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Local people in western Crimea said they heard several loud explosions and saw black smoke rising from the direction of a Russian military airbase at Novofedorivka on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). U.S. massacres civilians in wars in the Middle East: report. ecns.cn The United States has committed crimes by launching wars in the Middle East and surrounding regions that have caused mass killing of civilians, said a report released Tuesday by the China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS).
(2022-08-09). I don't believe US killed Afghan people by mistake: Karzai. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Former president Hamid Karzai pointed to the disgraceful US withdrawal from Afghanistan and said Washington killed many Afghans for no reason.
(2022-08-09). Ukraine halts Russian oil supply to EU. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Ukraine's state oil pipeline operator Ukrtransnafta has stopped pumping Russian crude to the EU through the southern branch of the Druzhba pipeline.
(2022-08-09). Ukrainian Terrorism: Firing Munitions Containing Petal Mines On Donbass Orphanage, Another War Crime. libya360.wordpress.com On August 6, Ukraine fired onto the territory of an orphanage in Makeevka a rocket containing the Petal mines which Ukraine has been terrorizing Donetsk civilians with since late July. The orphanage evacuated its children months ago, due to its proximity to the front lines. Nonetheless, according to the Head Physician of the orphanage, Ukraine…
(2022-08-09). Russia Halts Inspections of Facilities Under New START Treaty. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Russia's Foreign Affairs Ministry announced that its country has temporarily withdrawn its facilities from inspections under the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START). | RELATED: | "Russia officially informed the United States… that our country was temporarily withdrawing its facilities subject to inspections under this treaty from inspection activities," the Ministry said. | Moscow was forced to suspe…
(2022-08-09). Russian youth protest against U.S. provocation. ecns.cn Russian youth protested on the streets against America's provocative Taiwan trip and showed their support for China on August 4 in Russia.
(2022-08-09). Zelensky Calls on West to Ban Russian Travelers, Says 'Whole Population' of Russia Is Responsible for the War. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said the "whole population" of Russia is responsible for the war in Ukraine and called on Western nations to ban all Russian travelers as a punishment. | "Whichever kind of Russian … make them go to Russia," Zelensky Zelensky claimed that the Wes…
(2022-08-09). Russian diplomat warns about NATO's nuclear missions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The deployment of US nuclear weapons to non-nuclear NATO countries and missions practicing the use of these weapons raise the risk of a nuclear conflict, Russian diplomat Igor Vishnevetsky said.
(2022-08-09). Russian MoD confirms blasts at airfield in Crimea (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Local people in western Crimea said they heard several loud explosions and saw black smoke rising from the direction of a Russian military airbase at Novofedorivka on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). More than 170 countries voice staunch support for China on Taiwan question: FM Spokesperson. ecns.cn
(2022-08-08). Biden authorizes largest weapons assistance to Ukraine. ecns.cn The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden announced Monday that the United States will provide Ukraine with 1 billion U.S. dollars worth of additional security assistance, the largest one-time weapons package since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
(2022-08-09). Russia warns Turkey over building drone plant in Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — If Turkish drone developer Bayrak builds a plant in Ukraine, the Russian military will consider it as a military target, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). Tampa community protests for rent control amidst housing crisis. fightbacknews.org Tampa, FL – On August 7, Tampa organizers rallied at city hall to demand rent control be on the ballot for the upcoming November city election. The emergency protest was called after the city council voted on August 4 against putting the rent control demand on the ballot. | Rent in Tampa has been rising rapidly, with rents being 38% higher than January 2021. Since March 15, there have been 31,357 evictions filed in Tampa as many can't keep up with the rising rent rates. The city council voted six to one on July 28 to declare a housing state of emergency, and the vote against rent control being on the ballot came…
(2022-08-08). U.S. white men sentenced to life in prison for killing Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery. ecns.cn Two white men were sentenced to life in prison on Monday for the 2020 murder of Black man Ahmaud Arbery.
(2022-08-09). Comicomment: It's time to wake up from their imperial dream. ecns.cn We no longer live in a world where the imperialist powers could run roughshod over Chinese people on Chinese soil. Today's China is not the old China humiliated and bullied over 100 years ago. It is time for these people to wake up from their imperial dream.
(2022-08-09). The United States has many political prisoners. Here's a list. multipolarista.com The US government has many political prisoners, including journalists; national security state whistleblowers; Black, Indigenous, and Latino revolutionaries; foreign diplomats; Muslims detained without trial; women who defended themselves from attacks; and environmental activists.
(2022-08-09). A New Third Party Just Launched — It's The Same Washington Rot With A Differentnewsauthor">. mintpressnews.com 
Finally, xenophobes and war hawks have a party where they can really express themselves. If only there had been other parties doing that before.
(2022-08-09). The Intricate Fight for Africa: The Legacy of the Soviet Union vs Western Colonialism. libya360.wordpress.com Ramzy Baroud Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent tour in Africa was meant to be a game changer, not only in terms of Russia's relations with the continent, but in the global power struggle involving the US, Europe, China, India, Turkey and others. Many media reports and analyses placed Lavrov's visit to Egypt, the Republic of Congo,…
(2022-08-09). Israel kills Palestinian fighters, children in West Bank. electronicintifada.net Indiscriminate attack on Nablus leaves dozens more injured.
(2022-08-09). "Something terrible is about to happen in Gaza" electronicintifada.net A new father considers whether bringing a child into Gaza was the right decision.
(2022-08-09). Latin America's 4th Left Wave Since the Cuban Revolution is Social Democratic. orinocotribune.com By Vijay Prashad  ; Jul 31, 2022 | On August 7, 2022, Colombia will have a new president (Gustavo Petro) and a vice president (Francia Márquez), both stalwarts of the country's left-wing movements. They will form the first left government since the country won its independence in 1810. Two months later, on October 2, the people of Brazil will vote in the first round of their presidential elections. Polls show clearly that the former president and left leader, Lula, has an advantage over the right-wing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro; there is even a suggestion that Lula might prevail in the first round and prevent th…
(2022-08-09). Solidaridad con la mujer sudafricana, øcómo surge la fecha. telesurtv.net Los crímenes cometidos por el apartheid afrikáner en Sudáfrica afectaron también a mujeres y niñas negras, quienes alzaron sus voces para rechazar toda forma de discriminación.
(2022-08-09). Lebanese Buyer Rejects Ukrainian Grain Shipment. telesurenglish.net A buyer in Lebanon has rejected the first shipment of the Ukrainian port of Ukraine's grain because of a five-month delay in the delivery. | RELATED: | The Ukrainian embassy in Beirut reported that the Sierra Leone-flagged vessel the Razoni carrying about 26, 0 tons of corn, is located in the Mediterranean sea. | Reports indicate that the Lebanese government is not directly linked to the Ukrainian shipment, as its deliver…
(2022-08-09). Ukraine Stops Transit of Russian Oil Through Its Territory. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the Russian pipeline operator Transneft reported that the Ukrainian company UkrTransNafta stopped pumping Russian crude through the southern branch of the Russian Druzhba pipeline, which supplies three European countries. | RELATED: | The Ukrainian company acknowledged that it had stopped the transport of Russian oil since August 4 due to "non-payment of the services offered." Its decision affects the supply of o…
(2022-08-09). Who killed the POWs at Yelenovka? All signs on the ground point to a Ukrainian attack/ By Eva Bartlett. marktaliano.net 
There is every reason to believe that the July 29 bombing of a detention center holding Ukrainian POWs was carried out on Kiev's orders Original Link Here: Who killed the POWs at Yelenovka? All signs on the ground point to a Ukrainian attack — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union Eva Bartlett is a Canadian …
(2022-08-09). Biden administration approves $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine, the largest yet. wsws.org The latest US weapons delivery announcement comes after Amnesty International and the United Nations have confirmed that the Ukrainian military is using tactics that serve to drive up civilian casualties.
(2022-08-09). Medvedev compared Zelensky's words with Hitler's ideas. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The statements of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky on holding the entire Russian population responsible for the special military operation sound like Adolf Hitler's ideas, Dmitry Medvedev said.
(2022-08-09). Bayrak drone factory in Ukraine to be targeted. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — If Turkish drone developer Bayrak builds a plant in Ukraine, the Russian military will consider it as a military target, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). Biden Signs Documents Supporting Sweden and Finland Joining NATO. news.antiwar.com President Biden on Tuesday Since Sweden and Finland joining NATO makes them treaty partners of the US, their memberships needed the approval of the US Senate, where it was overwhelmingly approved
(2022-08-09). Kenya's General Elections Started Smoothly. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, millions of Kenyan citizens cast their ballots at about 46,229 polling stations across the country to elect their fifth president as well as members of the National Assembly, senators, and county governors. | RELATED: | William Ruto, Kenya's sitting deputy president and a presidential candidate under the Kenya Kwanza (Kenya First) Alliance, cast his ballot at 6 a.m. local time at a primary school located in his ancestral Sugoi villag…
(2022-08-09). The UN Just Declared The Human Right To A Healthy, Sustainable Environment. popularresistance.org Climate change is already affecting much of the world's population, with startlingly high temperatures from the Arctic to Australia. Air pollution from wildfires, vehicles and industries threatens human health. Bees and pollinators are dying in unprecedented numbers that may force changes in crop production and food availability. | What do these have in common? They represent the new frontier in human rights. | The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on July 28, 2022, to declare the ability to live in "a clean, healthy and sustainable environment" a universal human right. It also called on countr…
(2022-08-09). Indepaz denuncia asesinato de dos líderes en Ituango, Colombia. telesurtv.net Los hombres se encontraban en una reunión familiar cuando irrumpió un grupo armado, en la madrugada del domingo, y fueron asesinados a tiros.
(2022-08-09). Dublin Demonstration: Ireland Stay Out Of NATO. popularresistance.org On Saturday the sixth of August, members of Ireland's Russian community held a protest in Dublin against the current trajectory that the 26 County State appears to be taking in regards to joining NATO. | Supported by Irish Republican groups, Republican Sinn Féin and the Irish Republican Socialist Party, the demonstration took place on O'Connell Street, Dublin's main thoroughfare, facing the General Post Office — the historic site where the Irish Republic was declared in arms on Easter Monday 1916. | Indeed, just as Irish men and women fought against British imperialism in 1916, the US and UK-supported Imper…
(2022-08-09). FBI agents raid black nationalist group's homes, offices over bogus allegations of conspiracy with Russia. wsws.org The case has all the hallmarks of a political frame-up targeting the African People's Socialist Party for its opposition to the US-NATO war against Russia. It points to an attempt to intimidate and criminalize opposition to the war more broadly.
(2022-08-09). Biden Signs $280 Billion CHIPS and Science Act Meant to Counter China. news.antiwar.com President Biden on Monday The bill includes nearly $53 billion in funds to subsidize the domestic production of semiconductors,
(2022-08-09). Remembering One of Humanity's Worst Catastrophe's—Seventy Seven Years On. libya360.wordpress.com John Steinbach Man stands amid ruins of Hiroshima. [Source: time.com] President Harry S. Truman's decision to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki set the groundwork for an era of U.S. global hegemony and enriched corporations like General Electric, DuPont, Union Carbide, Bechtel and Westinghouse which made hundreds of billions of dollars developing generation after generation…
(2022-08-09). Credit Card Debt Is Soaring In America, Is It A Red Flag For Recession? moguldom.com As Americans struggle to pay the rising cost of rent, food, and almost everything else, they're racking up credit card debt in record-high numbers. With inflation at a 40-year high, credit-card balances account for about $890 billion of Americans' $16 trillion in household debt, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The total …
(2022-08-08). Tesla signs contract to buy Indonesia's nickel products worth 5 billion USD. ecns.cn U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Inc. has signed a deal worth 74.5 trillion rupiahs (5 billion U.S. dollars) to buy nickel products from two Indonesian producers, a minister said Monday.
(2022-08-09). When Billions of our Tax Dollars are given to Corporations then our Labor is Slave Labor. indybay.org Modern Slavery Exists! When we pay taxes and then the U.S. Congress votes to give billions of our tax dollars to corporations as subsidies, then we have worked as slave labor.
(2022-08-09). Russia Says Problems Remain With Kaliningrad Transit Despite EU Deal. news.antiwar.com Russia said Tuesday that there are Lithuania announced in June that it would start enforcing EU sanctions on goods traveling through its territory by rail to Kaliningrad, angering Moscow. The EU later told Lithuania it must allow transit to Kaliningrad, but the EU set limits on the amount of sanctioned goods that could b…
(2022-08-09). US Monetary Tightening Creates Stagflation in Other Countries. telesurenglish.net The stagflation outside of the United States will be very serious as capital flight to safety causes severe debt and foreign exchange crises in many parts of the world and developing countries face imported inflation due to the strong U.S. dollar, said economist Jayati Ghosh. | The U.S. dollar hegemony, which has been so crucial in the United States' own economic expansion, is going to become much more fragile in the future. There's no question that an increasing number of countries and central banks "are going to think of alternative ways of keeping their reserves and it's obvious it's the logical thing t…
(2022-08-09). Indigenous Peoples Block Highways in Guatemala. telesurenglish.net Guatemalan Indigenous peoples and over 20 social organizations will block roads on Tuesday and Thursday to protest against President Alejandro Giammattei, Attorney General Consuelo Porras, and the Special Prosecutor Against Impunity Rafael Curruchiche. | RELATED: | On Tuesday, at least 11 national highways woke up blocked in rejection of the arrest of renowned journalist Jose Zamora, corruption, and inflation.
(2022-08-09). If We Tax Share Buybacks, Can We Also Tax Stock Returns? cepr.net The Inflation Reduction Act includes a remarkable innovation. If it becomes law in its current form, share buybacks will be taxed at a 1.0 percent rate. This is a huge deal, not only because it taxes money that was often escaping taxation at the individual level, but it is a move away from basing the …
(2022-08-09). 220+ Organizations Call on Biden Administration to Regulate Rent to Curb Inflation. peoplesaction.org Demands for Federal Action to Regulate Rent Released in Memo and Letter to the Administration Contact: Johanna Kichton, press@peoplesaction.org, 202.660.0605 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Homes Guarantee campaign, based at People's Action, today led a coalition of over 220 tenant unions, community organizations, and legal partners to call on President Biden to regulate rents in a …
(2022-08-09). The Heat: CPAC, Donald Trump & the Inflation Reduction Act. america.cgtn.com U.S. President Joe Biden's legislative agenda gets a major boost…and is Donald Trump planning to run again in 2024?>
(2022-08-09). US crime against humanity in Japan not forgettable. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — People in the world will not forget August 6 and 9 which marks the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the US which took the lives of over 200,000 innocent civilians.
(2022-08-09). Video: Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi Warns of "Greatest Conceivable Manmade Catastrophe of All Time"/ By Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi. marktaliano.net Origonal Link Here: Video: Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi Warns of "Greatest Conceivable Manmade Catastrophe of All Time"  ; Global ResearchGlobal Research  ; Centre for Research on Globalization By Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi Global Research, August 08, 2022 Jim Crenshaw 5 August 2022 ..]…
(2022-08-09). Feds Rush Into Former President Of The United States Mar-a-Lago Estate, Execute Search Warrant. moguldom.com On the night of Aug. 8, the Federal Bureau of Investigations conducted a raid on former president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House. Almost immediately, Trump released a lengthy statement slamming the search. According to Trump, agents broke into a safe …
(2022-08-09). The Rapid Postwar Increase of America's Nuclear Arsenal. Churning out Nukes "Like Sausages" globalresearch.ca Hitler had, as early as June 1942, decided against the development of an atomic bomb — on both racial and pragmatic grounds. By the summer of 1944, Allied intelligence accounts were flowing in that a Nazi atomic bomb was non-existent.
(2022-08-09). Diplomat reiterates opposition to AUKUS nuclear sub pact. ecns.cn A senior Chinese diplomat on Monday reiterated China's opposition to nuclear submarine cooperation between the U.S., Britain and Australia and warned Japan and related countries not to replicate "nuclear sharing" in the Asia-Pacific region.
(2022-08-09). Raeisi felicitates Singapore on National Day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi forwarded a message of congratulations to Singaporean President Halimah Yacob, felicitating the Singaporean National Day.
(2022-08-09). UK Amazon walkouts continue: Build rank-and-file committees. wsws.org Amazon worker have proved in the last week that powerful action can be taken by the rank and file. But to succeed, they must develop their own organisations and leadership: rank-and-file committees of workers operating independently of the unions in every warehouse and depot, across all roles and tiers.
(2022-08-09). Vienna talks step forward, draft to be discussed in capitals. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The results of the Vienna talks are to be discussed in the capitals of the involved countries and despite progress made contrary to western media claims it is too early to talk about reaching an agreement.
(2022-08-09). All sides must be serious about achieving text of final agt. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says all parties involved in the Vienna talks on the revival of the JCPOA must take serious steps toward reaching the final text of an agreement.
(2022-08-09). Syrian army thwarts terrorists plot in Idlib. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Syrian army managed to thwart a terrorist plot in Idlib province in the northwestern country.
(2022-08-09). U.S. commits serious human rights violations in the Middle East and beyond: report. ecns.cn The China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS) on Tuesday released a report, revealing that U.S. crimes have not only led to frequent and repeated wars in the Middle East and other places, plunging them into the quagmire of conflict and security dilemmas, but seriously undermined the right to life, health, personal dignity, freedom of religious belief, survival and development.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Fingernails are clues to your health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Psoriasis can affect fingernails and toenails, causing pitting, abnormal growth and discoloration. August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. And experts at Mayo Clinic say it's important to keep an eye on your nails, as they can provide clues to your overall health. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/4UE0YtSSeUg Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 00) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2022-08-09). Wednesday 8/10: Police Brutality Against Protesters: John Burris to Announce Case Against City of SF. indybay.org The Chase Center | 3rd St between 16th & Warriors Way…
(2022-08-09). National Labor Relations Board orders United Mine Workers of America to pay $13.3 million to Warrior Met for lost profits incurred during strike. wsws.org The National Labor Relations Board ruled on July 22 that the UMWA is responsible for $13.3 million in security costs and loss of profit at Warrior Met over the course of its year-long strike in Brookwood, Alabama.
(2022-08-09). Wednesday 8/31: International Overdose Awareness Day 2022. indybay.org In Person (4: 30-6pm): | Aptos Village Park | 100 Aptos Creek Road, Aptos | Virtual Event (12-1: 30pm). Registration: | us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrcu6tqDosGtVRm5lfvbaD81y7sduRDm1u…
(2022-08-09). Total Competition or Repressive Administration of People. indybay.org An awareness of the monstrosities of our glorious capitalist society is the first prerequisite for thinking beyond that society. | One should always remind oneself: ..The regularities of capitalist society are not laws of nature, so they can be abolished in principle. With such abolition, a new society can become possible.
(2022-08-09). China diplomat clarifies goals of military drill near Taiwan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Beijing is conducting military drills around Taiwan to give a warning to the United States and teach a lesson to "Taiwanese separatists," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). Expert Alert: What a formula change may mean for Black patients in need of a kidney transplant. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Experts are hoping a new requirement that all U.S. transplant centers use a race-neutral formula to determine eligibility for a kidney transplant will improve African American access to lifesaving transplants. "This is an essential step toward reducing racial inequity in access to kidney transplantation," says Naim Issa, M.D., a Mayo Clinic nephrologist. "The inclusion of race in the calculation of kidney function has been linked to disparities in care for African Americans,…
(2022-08-09). Huracán Howard se aleja de las costas de México. telesurtv.net La Comisión Nacional del Agua actualizó este martes que el ciclón se aleja paulatinamente de las costas mexicanas.
(2022-08-09). FBI raids Trump estate at Mar-a-Lago. wsws.org Some 30 agents executed a search based on a judicial warrant, alleging that they were seeking evidence of a crime—apparently linked to the cover-up of the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
(2022-08-09). Protesters Face Off with Cops at People's Park. indybay.org Photos by @calvinstewartphoto on IG. Do not reprint without permission.
(2022-08-09). Russia-India Relations in a Transformative World. infobrics.org India has made sure that no forum that it is part of takes a stance against Russia. India has ensured its strategic relations with Russia. The huge Indian market and defence capabilities enable India to retain strategic autonomy, writes Anuradha Chenoy, Adjunct Professor, Jindal Global University…
(2022-08-09). Russian airstrikes on US-backed terrorists in Syria curb ISIS revival. infobrics.org Russia is sending a very clear message that it will not tolerate the revival of the Islamic State or any similar US-backed terrorist organization.
(2022-08-09). EU sanctions on Russia could instigate African-Middle Eastern migrant crisis. infobrics.org Belgian expert says Africa and Middle East will suffer more than Europe in food crisis scenario.
(2022-08-09). Iranian satellite 'Khayyam' launched into space (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — A Russian space agency launched Iran's Khayyam satellite into space.
(2022-08-09). Launch of Khayyam satellite landmark in Iran-Russia coop. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos, hailed the launch of the Iranian satellite 'Khayyam' as an "important landmark" in cooperation between Moscow and Tehran.
(2022-08-09). JCPOA has all reasons to survive but devil is in details. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The Russian envoy to the Vienna talks Mikhail Ulyanov says that the JCPOA has all reasons to survive with all respect to all nuclear deal participants but as always the devil is in the details.
(2022-08-09). US Government Is World's Worst Violator Of Freedom Of Press. popularresistance.org The US government employs many strategies to try to justify its intervention in the internal affairs and violation of the sovereignty of foreign nations. Chief among these deceptive tactics is Washington's weaponization of accusations that its adversaries violate the freedom of expression. | This is quite ironic, given that the United States is the world's leading violator of press freedoms, according to any consistent definition of the term. | And unlike the countries that Washington claims supposedly repress the freedom of expression within their borders, US government censorship of independent media outlets an…
(2022-08-09). Recently Released Emails Provide More Evidence of Big Tech-Government Collusion. thelastamericanvagabond.com Emails released as part of several open records requests and lawsuits provide a behind-the-scenes look at the level of collaboration between the U.S. government and Big Tech companies — including targeting The Last American Vagabond's Twitter account. In July 2021, former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki acknowledged that the White House was working with
(2022-08-09). Colombian Government Announces Official Resumption of Peace Talks with ELN. libya360.wordpress.com Michele de Mello The administration of Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez has vowed to prioritize peace and ameliorate the devastating setbacks the processes had under Ivan Duque. Cuba, Ecuador, Chile and Norway have been chosen to mediate the negotiations between Petro's administration and the guerrilla group In the first press conference to local media after…
(2022-08-09). Cuban Soldiers and Workers Tirelessly Fight the Matanzas Fire. libya360.wordpress.com "It is admirable the performance of the Revolutionary Armed Forces' helicopter pilots, flying over the darkest and hottest area of the Matanzas incident," President Diaz-Canel said. On Monday, Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted the heroism of the helicopter pilots, firefighters and workers who are working non-stop to control the fire that broke out at the…
(2022-08-09). Argentine Central Bank Expects Its Reserves to Rise Soon. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Miguel Pesce, the president of the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA), said that his institution has the appropriate levels of reserves to face its obligations, despite the fact that it had to face a strong purchase of foreign currency on Monday due to energy imports. | RELATED: | Currently, the Central Bank is a net seller of foreign currency and barely has a stock of reserves of US$959 million. Accor…
(2022-08-09). China Launches Emergency Response for Typhoon and Floods. telesurenglish.net China activated a level-IV emergency response on Tuesday as the seventh typhoon of this year approaches the country's southern coastal areas. | RELATED: | The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters initiated the emergency response in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Fujian and other provinces, in light of gales and heavy rains triggered by the typhoon Mulan, which is likely to make landfall from the northeastern coast of Hainan island to the western coast of…
(2022-08-09). Cuba: Joint Forces Advance in Controlling Fire in Matanzas. telesurenglish.net Cuban authorities and emergency corps, together with teams from Mexico and Venezuela, continue the tasks to control the fire at the Matanzas supertanker base for the fourth consecutive day, amid complications due to the prevailing weather conditions in the area. | RELATED: | The second chief of the National Department of Extinction of the Cuban Fire Department, Lieutenant Colonel Alexander àÅvalos Jorge, explained duri…
(2022-08-09). Ecuadorian Government Refuses to Release Jorge Glas. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Ruben Molina, judge of the Specialized Judicial Unit for Penitentiary Guarantees of Portoviejo City, accepted a writ of habeas corpus in favor of Jorge Glas, who was vice president during the presidencies of Rafael Correa and Lenin Moreno. | RELATED: | In substantiating his decision, Molina mentioned that the Ecuadorian authorities had not adequately attended his needs and had violated his "rights to healt…
(2022-08-09). Over 2 ,000 Liters of Water Have Been Thrown on Matanzas Fire. telesurenglish.net Until Monday night, the helicopters of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba had carried out over 100 missions to drop water on the fire at the base of fuel depots in Matanzas City. | RELATED: | Each of the missions spilled some 2, 0 liters of water on the fire, which started last Friday when lightning struck a tank containing millions of liters of hydrocarbons. | The explosions, with columns of fire of several tens of met…
(2022-08-09). Petro Confirms Work Is Underway To Reopen Border With Venezuela. telesurenglish.net "Before the possession, the normalization of relations is being worked on, which is a process that involves the opening of the border (…) at the moment the foreign minister has made contacts with the other government to process the opening of the border," he said. | RELATED: | Regarding rumors of a possible visit of Nicolás Maduro to Colombia, President Petro said "no." | Regarding the Venezuelan Minister of Def…
(2022-08-09). Venezuela Demands the Return of Its Assets Held Abroad. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro called on his compatriots to mobilize to reject the illegal appropriation of Venezuelan assets abroad. | RELATED: | The mobilizations seek to show the international community that the Bolivarian people reject actions such as the retention of the gold reserves of the Venezuelan Central Bank carried out by England, the appropriation of the assets belonging to CITGO Petroleum C…
(2022-08-09). Milwaukee Alliance holds march and vigil for Brieon Green. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI — On Saturday, August 6, the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression held a march and vigil with the family of Brieon Green and other community members. Green died at the jail on June 26. With a small but energetic crowd, the Milwaukee Alliance led people in a loop through the downtown area that began and ended in front of the Milwaukee County Courthouse. | After the march, Angela Lang, executive director of Black Leaders Organizing Communities; Monique Dunlap, Green's aunt, and Omar Flores, co-chair of the MAARPR, spoke about Green's case and the need for transparency…
(2022-08-09). For US, confronting China is more important than fighting terrorism. infobrics.org CIA is applying counterterrorism budget into new anti-China project.
(2022-08-09). A New Third Party Just Launched. popularresistance.org We finally have a real third party in the United States that the mainstream media is willing to talk about. I bet they'll give them ballot access and everything. And this new party has nothing to do with the Democrats or the Republicans, right? | As Reuters reported – "Former Republicans and Democrats form new third U.S. political party". | Wait? Made up of Republicans and Democrats? You can't form a new party out of the rejects from the old parties. That's like having a counseling group for trauma victims made up of former Seal Team Six members. | Let's keep reading. Maybe I'm being overly judgmental.
(2022-08-09). A Legislative Staff Unionization Wave Is Hitting Blue State Capitols. popularresistance.org A white-collar unionization wave is hitting legislative chambers in Democratic-leaning states across the nation. | Frustrated by low pay and long hours, state house staffers in Massachusetts, California, New York and Washington state are seeking to organize. They hope to join their counterparts in Oregon, who became the first in the nation to unionize in 2021. | The organizing effort in state capitols mirrors a similar push in Congress. In May, the Democratically-controlled U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution giving congressional staffers the legal right to negotiate over salaries, schedules, pay di…
(2022-08-09). Damning Report Shows Unions Have Plenty Of Money To Organize. popularresistance.org Many people who are passionate about the labor movement, myself included, have long had the vague but haunting sense that the most powerful institutions in the union world are not doing enough to stem the bleeding that has been sucking power from unions for decades. Well, there's good news and bad news on that front. The bad news is: that sickening feeling was correct. The good news is: now we can put some numbers on it. | A new report from Chris Bohner, who runs the labor research firm Radish Research, has done an amazing service by systematically assembling thousands of financial records from unions over the pa…
(2022-08-09). Australian Labor Party And Assange: Burying The Politics. popularresistance.org The difficulty for the Australian Labor government in deciding how to respond to the Julian Assange case is that once a prosecution is characterised as a political prosecution then, by its nature, there can be no expectation of due process. | The U.S.-U.K. Extradition Treaty forbids extradition in the case of "political offences." Former Australian High Commissioner to the U.K. George Brandis — who was commissioner for almost the entirety of Assange's Belmarsh imprisonment since 2019 — doesn't agree that Assange is a political prisoner. | The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and its new…
(2022-08-09). Palestine Action Occupy And Destroy Israeli Weapons Transport Company. popularresistance.org Gaza has spent three days and nights mourning the dead. Circling the skies, raining fire down below, are the drones and fighter jets of Elbit Systems — Israel's largest arms company. Knowing that petitions, rallies and appeals to power will do nothing here in Britain, we've responded with direct action. We are currently occupying Elbit client "The Good Packing Company", who package, transport and export Israeli weapons battle tested on the Palestinian people. The four activists' rooftop occupation is ongoing, with extensive damage enacted and the activists set on staying as long as possible. | Activists hav…
(2022-08-09). How Activism Labour Defies Capitalism. popularresistance.org It only takes one doom scroll through social media to see there is no shortage of injustice in the world. But there is also no shortage of people who have dedicated themselves to dismantle systems of violence and advance justice through activism. | With how deeply entrenched injustice is in our society, the work to dismantle injustice is a full-time job. Despite the hours put in, this job does not fit a capitalist and colonial view of labour. | El Jones, a prison abolitionist dedicated to fighting state violence, said that for Black people, there is a historical precedent that makes it easier for this work to go…
(2022-08-09). Antonio García: Peace Is Not Always Associated With Social Justice and the Welfare of Society (Interview). orinocotribune.com The first commander of the National Liberation Army, Antonio García, spoke about the possibility for peace amid a time of historic transformation in Colombia | Colombia is undergoing a period of radical transformation. The country which for decades had been dominated by conservative rule, and subject to the demands and needs of the United States government and foreign capital, will finally have a progressive government. | The victory of the Historic Pact ticket in June has opened up new possibilities for the country with regard to the guarantee of essential social, economic, and political rights such as housing,…
(2022-08-09). PSUV Demands Argentina Return EMTRASUR Plane. orinocotribune.com This Monday, the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) demanded that the Argentine government of Alberto Fernández return the Venezuelan plane, property of state-owned EMTRASUR, detained in June. | "We have been arguing over the issue of [this] plane, stolen in Argentina by the government of President Fernández, for the purpose of taking our property," said PSUV Vice President Diosdado Cabello. "The president of Argentina has stolen the plan, [and] the crew, but the cargo was let go." | "We demand that they return it because it is the property of Venezuela," Cabello continued. "We know Fernández is taking or…
(2022-08-09). Daniel Ortega: A New Democratic World is Being Born. orinocotribune.com Address by President Comandante Daniel Ortega during the celebration of the 43rd Anniversary of the Air Force of the Army of Nicaragua: | Nicaraguan brothers, families of this nation of Dario and Sandino, brothers, compañeros of the Nicaraguan Air Force, which is turning 43 today, an Air Force which, along with the Army, was born with the Revolution. That is why, 43 years ago, the Sandinista People's Army was born and the Sandinista Air Force was born. | Then, with the passage of time, changes of government, a consensus was reached in the National Assembly so that both the Sandinista Popular Army and the Sandinis…
(2022-08-09). 'We Are Very Pissed Off': President Maduro on EMTRASUR 747 Hijacked by Argentina. orinocotribune.com On Monday, August 8, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro expressed his deep disgust for the illegal grounding of the Venezuelan state-owned EMTRASUR airplane in Argentina, a maneuver that he described as an attempted "robbery" by the US government. | "We are very angry about what is happening in Argentina, very angry," said President Maduro during a televised address, "and very indignant about the theft of the plane in Argentina. Enough of the abuses of Venezuela, enough." | The president noted that "two months have passed since the kidnapping of the Venezuelan and Iranian pilots," and accused Argentina's authori…
(2022-08-09). Colombia Witnesses One of the Worst Killing-Sprees of 2022. orinocotribune.com 
By Tanya Wadhwa  ; Aug 4, 2022 | According to the Institute of Development and Peace Studies (INDEPAZ), 20 citizens were murdered in six massacres in the past 10 days. Five social leaders and five ex-combatants were also assassinated in the same period | Paramilitary violence continues to spill blood and wreak havoc in Colombia. Reports from human rights organizations indicate that massacres, systematic assassination of social leaders, and genocide of former combatants of the demobilized Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group continue at a horrifying rate. In recent days, the country wit…
(2022-08-09). Africana Studies Pioneer Dr. James Turner Passes Away: Black America Remembers Him. moguldom.com Dr. James Turner — the trailblazing scholar, activist and educator who pioneered Africana Studies at Cornell University — died last week. He was ##. For more than half a century, Turner dedicated his life to using his intellect and activism to study and improve the human condition of Black people across the African Diaspora while teaching …
(2022-08-09). Remembering Callie House: 7 Things To Know About The Organizing Pioneer and Reparations Advocate. moguldom.com 
Way before there was the HR40 reparations bill, which has been stalled for months since being sent to the House floor for full consideration in April 2021, there was a reparations fighter named Callie House. House was a reparations advocate in the early 1900s. She was a pioneering African-American political activist who campaigned for slave …
(2022-08-09). Matanzas: The Real Story Beyond the Smoke and Fire. libya360.wordpress.com Gustavo A MarangesToday, after several days, I checked what the mainstream media has reported on the accident at Matanzas supertanker base. I was not surprised at all by what I found. I say this because many of us are used to reading articles driven by sensationalism and not by any credible principles of journalism when…
(2022-08-09). China Gives America a Taste of its own Geopolitics. journal-neo.org 
Under the US' own one China policy, Washington recognizes there is only one China, that Taiwan is a part of China, and that there is only one government of China, the People's Republic of China (PRC) in Beijing. Despite this, the US undermines Chinese sovereignty over Taiwan by treating the island as a de facto …
(2022-08-09). Another Delegation of Japan Visited Taiwan. journal-neo.org 
It is hardly an exaggeration to say that the most high-profile action of world politics in recent months carried out (and probably planned) in the style of a Hollywood hard thriller was the visit to Taiwan of the speaker of the lower house of the US parliament Nancy Pelosi. But the information noise raised by …
(2022-08-09). Response to Berkeleyside's People's Park Coverage. indybay.org Peoples Park community is not anti-development; we are fighting climate change and do not support the redlining of our Southside district. UC Berkeley can build on sites that are not historically significant. We are anti-fascists centering on urban ecology, consensus decision-making, and rematriation of this land back to the Ohlone people.
(2022-08-09). Therapeutic Strategies for Intracranial Atherosclerosis. jamanetwork.com Intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) is a major cause of stroke worldwide. Although approximately 12% of White patients with a history of acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) have some form of ICAS detected on routine screening in predominantly older adults, ICAS accounts for an estimated up to one-third of ischemic strokes in Black, Asian, and Hispanic populations at comparatively younger ages. The reasons for these differences are not clear, because risk factor profiles are broadly similar across racial and ethnic groups. ICAS presents diagnostic challenges, not just in differentiating this c…
(2022-08-09). Protestan por alto precio del combustible en Bangladés. telesurtv.net Varias organizaciones estudiantiles de carácter progresista y de izquierda tomaron las calles de Daca, y se enfrentaron con policías.
(2022-08-09). Presidente de Colombia sostiene encuentro con canciller cubano. telesurtv.net "Confirmamos disposición a fortalecer los profundos lazos culturales e históricos entre nuestros pueblos", expresó el canciller cubano.
(2022-08-09). U.S. suppresses civilizations, tramples on human dignity: report. ecns.cn A report on U.S. violations of human rights released Tuesday pointed out that the United States had been creating a "clash of civilizations," abusing imprisonment and torture, and violating freedom of religion and human dignity.
(2022-08-09). Fuerzas de Cuba, México y Venezuela avanzan en control de incendio en Matanzas. telesurtv.net Cuerpo de Bomberos de Cuba asegura que no existe riesgo para población que reside en los alrededores de la base de supertanqueros.
(2022-08-09). Unión Eléctrica: Persistirán afectaciones en el servicio eléctrico este martes. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica informa que el servicio se afectará, por déficit en la capacidad de generación, con un máximo de 950 MW en el horario diurno y 877 MW en el pico de este martes. Este lunes se afectó el servicio por déficit de capacidad las 24 horas, con un máximo de 1 537 MW a las 20: 40 horas, y se mantuvo la afectación durante la madrugada.
(2022-08-09). Iran volleyball team B defeats Qatar at Islamic games. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The Iranian volleyball team B began the Asian games in Turkey on a high note after beating Qatar in three straight sets on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). Bangladés busca importar petróleo ruso para disminuir precios. telesurtv.net Se produce luego que los precios del transporte y otros insumos se incrementaran notablemente en el país asiático.
(2022-08-09). Monday 8/8: On line discussion of SF's housing woes. indybay.org ZOOM: | us05web.zoom.us/j/87342423861?pwd=UUtkMG52YWdMMkNMTXl3Y2dodUUvdz09…
(2022-08-09). Pobreza alcanza a 24 % de población en urbes brasileñas. telesurtv.net El déficit de ingresos afecta a 19.8 millones de brasileños que residen en áreas metropolitanas. Es el mayor reportado desde 2012.
(2022-08-09). Saturday 8/20: Empty Home Tax: November Vote Launch Party. indybay.org Shanty Shack Brewing, 138 Fern St, Santa Cruz…
(2022-08-09). Erdogan, Assad to likely hold phone talk. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Some news sources have announced the possibility of a holding telephone conversation between the presidents of Turkey and Syria in the near future.
(2022-08-09). China Urges Advancing Two-State Solution in Palestine Issue. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, urged the international community to take substantive steps to advance the two-state solution to settle the Palestinian issue at an early date. | RELATED: | Zhang chaired an emergency opening meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, in his capacity as council presid…
(2022-08-09). Fire in Berlin's Grunewald forest demonstrates the political recklessness of the municipal authorities. wsws.org The irresponsible storage of tonnes of munitions and confiscated fireworks in the middle of a popular recreation area, and a fire brigade cut to the bone have led to a foreseeable catastrophe.
(2022-08-09). Friday 8/12: Rally and Street Party for Safe Streets Oakland. indybay.org The Northeast corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd & 55th Street, Oakland Ca…
(2022-08-09). Justicia de Ecuador arremete contra juez que falló sobre caso Glas. telesurtv.net El Consejo de la Judicatura afirmó en un comunicado que "actuará con absoluta firmeza en el ámbito de sus competencias".
(2022-08-09). Indígenas guatemaltecos protestan contra la corrupción. telesurtv.net Las protestas tienen lugar a propósito del Día de los Pueblos Indígenas, el cual se conmemora cada 9 de agosto.
(2022-08-09). Comicomment: It's time to wake up from imperial dream. ecns.cn We no longer live in a world where the imperialist powers could run roughshod over Chinese people on Chinese soil. Today's China is not the old China humiliated and bullied over 100 years ago. It is time for these people to wake up from their imperial dream.
(2022-08-09). China launches three satellites in one rocket. ecns.cn Taijing-1 01/02 satellites will provide commercial remote sensing services, and Donghai-1 satellite will be used to verify the multi-mode remote sensing technology of the polarization camera.
(2022-08-09). Monkeypox confirmed at Sterling Heights Assembly Plant as infections rise across Detroit area. wsws.org With monkeypox cases expanding rapidly in the Detroit area, the report of an infection at Sterling Heights Assembly is a concerning development.
(2022-08-09). Gathering in Tehran in support of Palestine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — A group of Tehraners, both men and women, held a rally in Palestine roundabout in downtown the capital to denounce the crimes committed by the Israeli regime against the people of Palestine on Tuesday afternoon.
(2022-08-09). Minnesota boy involved in boating accident discharged from hospital after making miraculous recovery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Five-year-old Vincent Koenig is heading home from Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester, Saint Marys Campus, after making a miraculous recovery from a boating accident. The little boy from Red Wing, Minnesota, was rescued from the Mississippi River after his family's boat was struck by a barge. While Vincent was wearing a life jacket, he was submerged underwater between 10 and 12 minutes. His dad spotted his orange shoes and pulled him ashore. People on-site performed…
(2022-08-09). China UN envoy urges US to make immediate decisions in Vienna. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — China's Permanent Representative to the UN in Vienna says the United States must abandon politicization and make immediate political decisions to help bring about an early agreement in the Vienna talks.
(2022-08-09). Gobierno de Venezuela prevé restablecer relaciones militares con Colombia. telesurtv.net El anuncio de Padrino López se da en medio de la voluntad política del presidente Nicolás Maduro y de su homólogo colombiano Gustavo Petro en restablecer relaciones.
(2022-08-08). New demand may boost future exports. ecns.cn China's exports are expected to become more resilient as demand from emerging markets such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and India expands rapidly, experts said on Monday after reviewing official data that Customs released on Sunday.
(2022-08-09). Colombia contabiliza 55 casos de viruela del mono. telesurtv.net Bogotá concentra el mayor número de infectados, mientras el resto se localiza en Antioquia, Risaralda, Tolima, Cartagena, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Valle del Cauca y Santander.
(2022-08-09). Mohawk Nation News 'The Pope and Murder Inc. Will Pay the Price'. indybay.org Mohawk Mothers told the International Court at The Hague that the Pope has admitted genocide and the sanctions must begin. The Pope's apology for murder is not accepted. "The Pope plead guilty. No trial is required. The world cannot let the genociders get away with murder and genocide. The sanctions must now begin. We demand justice."
(2022-08-09). Brasil  ; El aislamiento de Bolsonaro y la crisis de legitimidad del gobierno militar. globalizacion.ca En este texto el autor analiza el distanciamiento de Biden con respecto a Bolsonaro y como esto lleva a que las oligarquías brasileñas muestren cierto distanciamiento con Bolsonaro; no obstante, advierte el autor, eso no significa que la oligarquía abrace…
(2022-08-09). Chongqing grants first unmanned driving permits. ecns.cn Chongqing's Yongchuan district granted China's first unmanned autonomous driving permits to five Baidu taxis on Wednesday, allowing for no human driver or safety operator to be in the vehicle on public roads for the first time.
(2022-08-09). Risks and Benefits of Antiplatelet Therapy After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. jamanetwork.com Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is the second most common method of coronary artery revascularization after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Performed using a combination of venous and arterial conduits, CABG surgery is often the preferred revascularization approach for patients with complex coronary artery disease who are good surgical candidates. Although CABG surgery can often provide "complete revascularization" with a single procedure, long-term patency of graft conduits remains limited. In particular, saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) have a higher rate of failure than do arterial grafts, wi…
(2022-08-09). Ecuador confirma primer fallecido con la viruela del mono. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a las autoridades sanitarias, cuatro pacientes fueron dados de alta y cinco permanecen aislados producto de la viruela.
(2022-08-09). Cristina Fernández pide recusar a fiscal y juez de su juicio. telesurtv.net La exmandataria señaló que "todo hace juego con todo. Hoy, Página/12 prueba que la asociación ilícita es la de ellos".
(2022-08-09). Qué trae la prensa cubana, martes 9 de agosto de 2022. cubadebate.cu
(2022-08-09). Equipos de Cuba cierran en lugar 19 de la Olimpiada de Ajedrez. cubadebate.cu Victorias en la despedida catapultaron este martes a los equipos cubanos hasta los puestos 19 de la Olimpiada de Ajedrez de Chennai 2022, celebrada por primera vez en la India, donde se coronaron los elencos de Uzbekistán y Ucrania. Los hombres de la Isla se impusieron 2,5-1,5 a Canadá, mientras que las féminas triunfaron 2,5-1,5 ante Filipinas.
(2022-08-09). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on August 9. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, August 9.
(2022-08-09). Record rain leaves at least 7 dead in South Korea's Seoul. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — At least seven people died in and around the South Korean capital of Seoul overnight, authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain knocked out power, caused slips and left roads and subways submerged.
(2022-08-09). Explosiones en aeropuerto ruso en Crimea dejan un muerto. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa ruso atribuye las explosiones a detonaciones de las municiones almacenadas en una base militar.
(2022-08-09). Evolving Omicron Subvariants Are More Resistant to Antibody Therapy. jamanetwork.com Most monoclonal antibody therapies that neutralized early variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus are less effective or not effective against the BA.2.12.1, BA.4, and BA.5 Omicron subvariants that currently make up almost 99% of infections in the United States, according to a report in Nature.
(2022-08-09). Association of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy With Ticagrelor With Vein Graft Failure After CABG. jamanetwork.com This systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials compares the effects of ticagrelor dual antiplatelet therapy or ticagrelor monotherapy with aspirin on saphenous vein graft failure among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
(2022-08-09). VIDEO: 'Sham-e-Ghariban' observed in Bayn al-Haramayn. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The mourning ceremony of Imam Hussein (PBUH) and the ceremony of Sham-e-Ghariban was held at Bayn al-Haramayn, the area between Imam Hussein (AS) Shrine and al-Abbas Shrine, which is a distance of 378 meters.
(2022-08-09). Saturday 8/13: Documentary film: Gaza Still Alive. indybay.org Register for Zoom link at: bit.ly/SSDSZoom…
(2022-08-08). Chinese, Mongolian FMs hold talks on boosting ties. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Mongolian Foreign Minister Batmunkh Battsetseg agreed to further enhance ties between the two countries during their talks here on Monday.
(2022-08-09). 8-1-2022 Media Only News Briefing: Reducing health disparities and addictiveness in cigarette products. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced proposed product standards to prohibit menthol flavor in cigarettes and prohibit all characterizing flavors in cigars. August 2nd is the deadline for public comments regarding the proposed ruling. The ruling aims to significantly reduce disease and death from combusted tobacco product use, the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., by reducing youth experimentation and addiction, and increasing the number of smokers that quit. There are more than…
(2022-08-09). Killers of Ahmaud Arbery sentenced to life terms for federal hate crimes. wsws.org Travis McMichael and his father Gregory McMichael were given life sentences by a US district judge in Georgia for federal hate crime offences over the murder of 25-year-old African American jogger Ahmaud Arbery in 2020.
(2022-08-09). 8-5-2022 Media Only News Briefing: Back-to-school: What to know about sports, immunizations, COVID-19 and more. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, pediatric infectious diseases specialist, and Dr. David Soma, pediatrician and sports medicine specialist, both with Mayo Clinic Children's Center, fielded questions from media around back-to-school topics. Topics included how to prepare for the start of school such as immunizations, the importance of sleep, COVID-19, as well as sports injury prevention, conditioning and more. Journalists who have already registered on the News Network can log into their accounts to download a recording of…
(2022-08-09). Soldados israelíes asesinan a adolescente palestino. telesurtv.net Moamen Yassin Jaber, de 17 años, falleció por heridas críticas provocadas por una bala explosiva que le atravesó el corazón.
(2022-08-09). Kuwait firmly supports one-China principle. ecns.cn Kuwaiti Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Majdi Ahmed Al-Dhafiri has said his country firmly supports the one-China principle.
(2022-08-09). PLA Eastern Theater Command continues joint exercises around Taiwan. ecns.cn The Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) continued its joint combat exercises and training on Tuesday in the waters and airspace around the Taiwan Island.
(2022-08-09). PLA to conduct live-fire exercises in South China Sea. ecns.cn The Chinese military is scheduled to carry out live-fire exercises in the South China Sea from Tuesday to Thursday, according to the Guangdong Provincial Maritime Safety Administration.
(2022-08-09). New "Universal" Flu Vaccine Candidate Enters Clinical Trial. jamanetwork.com A phase 1 clinical trial for a "universal" influenza A vaccine candidate, BPL-1357, is now underway at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center, the agency announced. In an animal study not yet peer reviewed, mice and ferrets that received the vaccine survived lethal doses of 6 different flu strains, including subtypes not included in the 4 noninfectious, inactivated, avian flu virus strains that make up the experimental vaccine.
(2022-08-09). To My Husband With Alzheimer Disease. jamanetwork.com I woke up beside you this morning carrying promises already broken. The bridges settle in a new city each time your eyes open; the buses patter by filled with strangers.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Preparing your pantry for severe weather. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As hurricane season ramps up, emergency management officials recommend that residents in coastal communities plan for an active few months. Having the right supplies, creating a meal plan and knowing when food is no longer safe to consume from a refrigerator or freezer are all important pieces of a safety plan. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0q0eTdux60 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 02) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2022-08-09). Iran launches foreign trade in cryptocurrency: TPO. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Alireza Peyman-Pak the head of the country's Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) said that the first transaction in cryptocurrency was done on Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). What's wrong with capitalism? The Supreme Court, for starters. cpusa.org 
Get out the trumpets. Roll out the drums. David Brooks has just announced that he was wrong about . . . capitalism! In an op-ed prompted by a New York Times "assignment" in which columnists were asked to write about what they were wrong about, Brooks said that he didn't see the "inequalities" being …
(2022-08-09). Hezbollah proved its adherence to Imam Hussein in 40 years. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Secretary-General of Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement says Hezbollah has proved its adherence to the path of Imam Hussein (AS) over the last 40 years.
(2022-08-09). Sham-e-Ghariban ceremony in Imam Reza Shrine. en.mehrnews.com Tehran, Aug. 9 (MNA) — The night of Sham-e-Ghariban was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, during which Muslims mourn and lament the martyrdom of Imam Hossein (AS).
(2022-08-09). Rusia informa a EE.UU. que suspende inspección de instalaciones nucleares. telesurtv.net "Nuestro objetivo es excluir esta situación inadmisible y garantizar que todos los mecanismos del Tratado START se cumplan" de forma bilateral, expresó el Gobierno ruso.
(2022-08-09). Youth and students defend zero-COVID advocate Dr David Berger. wsws.org "Dr David Berger has been threatened by AHPRA for telling the truth, despite his reputation and dedication to saving lives in remote areas." — Sam Poon, a La Trobe University student…
(2022-08-09). Chile  ; Desde un diálogo de sordos a la caída de las máscaras. globalizacion.ca Durante muchos años en nuestro país vivimos inmersos en un clima comunicacional y de conversaciones ciudadanas en el cual se escuchaba una agobiante y monocorde letanía que exaltaba los logros obtenidos como nación. Se nos hizo creer que éramos excepcionales….
(2022-08-09). Reduced HIV Testing and Diagnoses During COVID-19 Pandemic. jamanetwork.com Pandemic-related disruptions in access to HIV testing may have contributed to a 17% decline in new HIV diagnoses—from 36‚ÄØ940 to 30‚ÄØ635 diagnoses—between 2019 and 2020, according to a CDC report.
(2022-08-08). Experts: Countermeasures justified. ecns.cn China's countermeasures against the United States in the law enforcement and judiciary sectors are justified, and the US should take full responsibility for damaging the foundation of bilateral cooperation in these sectors.
(2022-08-09). Zanjan Great Husseiniya hosts ceremony of 'Sham-e-Ghariban'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The traditional mourning ceremony of Sham-e-Ghariban (the night of the forsaken) which refers to the evening and night of Ashura, was held in Great Husseiniya of Zanjan last night.
(2022-08-09). Soldados israelíes asesinan a tiros a adolescente palestino. telesurtv.net Moamen Yassin Jaber, de 17 años, falleció por heridas críticas provocadas por una bala explosiva que le atravesó el corazón.
(2022-08-09). Donal Duarte, un "lobo" del beisbol en Cuba. cubadebate.cu "Todavía estoy entero", fanfarronea Donal Duarte, quien no va a jugar más, pues efectivamente se retiró con el San Luis repleto en medio de la 61 Serie Nacional de Beisbol, ante los Industriales. A los azules de la capital los admiró como rivales, pero siempre quiso ganarles. Les pegó 11 de sus 130 cuadrangulares, incluido el último de su carrera.
(2022-08-09). China's new energy sector moves into high gear amid pursuit for carbon goals. ecns.cn As construction of large-scale wind and photovoltaic power bases accelerates, China's new energy sector is expected to have greater growth potential this year amid efforts to achieve "dual carbon" goals.
(2022-08-09). Sunday 8/14: No School Closures-Oakland Parker Town Hall Meeting. indybay.org Parker Community School | 7929 Ney Ave. | Oakland…
(2022-08-09). Helicópteros cubanos realizan más de 100 misiones de lanzamiento de agua sobre incendio. telesurtv.net En las labores de control del incendio en Matanzas participan bomberos y trabajadores de Cuba, apoyados por expertos de México y Venezuela.
(2022-08-09). Changes in Incidence of Stroke and Other Vascular Events at Younger vs Older Ages, 2002-2018. jamanetwork.com This study assesses time trends in incidence of stroke, transient ischemic attack, and other major vascular events at younger vs older ages in a population living in Oxfordshire, England, in 2002-2018.
(2022-08-09). Oglala Lakota Nation: 'History of Abuses' Results in Registration Required for Churches. indybay.org The Oglala Lakota Nation's new ordinance requiring churches and missionaries to register is due to their history of global abuses to Indigenous Peoples, and lasting damage to Lakotas, the ordinance states. "The history of abuses by the churches upon Indigenous peoples has caused generational trauma for Indigenous peoples across the world," states the Oglala Lakota Nation's ordinance.
(2022-08-09). Science Saturday: Addressing the challenges of chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy (CAR-T cell therapy) — a type of immunotherapy that reprograms a patient's T cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells — has revolutionized the treatment of blood cancers. While the technique has successfully sent patients with advanced disease into remission, it is far from perfect. CAR-T cell therapy has three main problems that Mayo is seeking to address to bring the full potential of this promising treatment to patients, says Saad Kenderian,…
(2022-08-09). Evalúa dirección del país continuidad de las acciones de prevención y control de la COVID-19 y el dengue. cubadebate.cu Se reunió este martes, en el Palacio de la Revolución, el Grupo temporal de trabajo del Gobierno para la prevención y el control de la covid-19, encabezado por el primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez. La dirección del país también evalúa las acciones de prevención y control del dengue.
(2022-08-09). Alibaba's dual primary listing in Hong Kong gains final approval. ecns.cn Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Monday night its voluntary conversion to a dual primary listing in Hong Kong has been confirmed by the Hong Kong stock exchange.
(2022-08-09). España supera los 00 nuevos casos de la viruela del mono. telesurtv.net Los casos se reportan hasta el momento en 17 comunidades autónomas, siendo Madrid y Cataluña las que registran mayores índices de contagio.
(2022-08-09). China's space station lab module Mengtian arrives at launch site. ecns.cn Mengtian, the second lab module of China's space station, has been shipped to the launch site in southern China's Hainan province, the China Manned Space Agency said Tuesday.
(2022-08-08). Xi extends condolences to Cuban president over fuel farm explosions. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, sent a message of condolence on Monday to Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel over explosions at a fuel storage facility in Cuba.
(2022-08-09). Sunburn treatment: What works? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Great summer days are full of relaxation, fun and plenty of sunshine. Unfortunately, spending too much time in the sun can lead to a sunburn. Your skin may be inflamed, painful and feel hot to the touch. Any exposed part of the body, including your lips, earlobes and scalp, can burn. The symptoms of sunburn usually appear a few hours after sun exposure. Unfortunately, there's no fast fix to soothe a sunburn. Once you have sunburn,…
(2022-08-09). Brasil  ; No es ridículo, es peligroso. globalizacion.ca A medida en que se avanza rumo a las elecciones de octubre en Brasil, más tensa se hace la vida en el país del ultraderechista y desequilibrado presidente Jair Bolsonaro. Como figura de proa de un buque rumbo al naufragio,…
(2022-08-09). Cuba reporta 87 nuevos casos de COVID-19 y 117 altas médicas. cubadebate.cu Al cierre del lunes 8 de agosto, se encontraban ingresados 706 pacientes, sospechosos 260 y confirmados activos 446. Según el Ministerio de Salud Pública, se realizaron en el día 1 646 muestras para la vigilancia epidemiológica de la COVID-19, resultando positivas 87. En el día hubo 117 altas y no se reportan fallecidos.
(2022-08-09). Trump denuncia que agentes del FBI allanaron su residencia en Florida. cubadebate.cu Mar-a-Lago, la mansión que el expresidente estadounidense Donald Trump posee en Palm Beach, en el sureste de Florida, fue allanada este lunes por el FBI, según anunció el propio Trump en su sitio web, quien agregó que los agentes abrieron una caja fuerte. Las acciones representan una escalada en el escrutinio policial sobre Trump.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Q and A: 10 nutrition myths debunked. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As a woman in my 40s, I've experienced a wide variety of diet fads come and go. One week I read it's bad to eat carbs. The next week, it's full-fat dairy products. I've seen articles that say I should only eat between certain hours of the day. There is a lot of contradictory information. How do I distinguish between nutrition myth and fact? ANSWER: Among the sea of information about nutrition is a…
(2022-08-09). Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking Among US Adults With Major Depression or Substance Use Disorders—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply Our study highlighted that past-month prevalence of cigarette smoking, while declining, was much higher among adults with past-year MDE or SUD compared with adults without MDE or SUD during 2006-2019. In their Letter, Drs Goodwin and Davidson point to high past-month prevalence of cigarette smoking among people with drug use disorders and question the success among those with drug use disorders. However, because success can be defined as a continuous rather than categorical measure, decreases in past-month cigarette smoking among people with drug use disorders (as well as among people with MDE and/or ove…
(2022-08-09). Hong Kong cuts COVID hotel quarantine to 3 days for overseas arrivals. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will cut hotel quarantine for overseas arrivals infected with COVID-19 from seven days to three days, HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee announced at a press conference Monday.
(2022-08-09). Excavation of No. 8 sacrificial pit at Sanxingdui Ruins almost completed. ecns.cn The archaeological excavation of No. 8 sacrificial pit has entered the final stage since it began in October 2020. As the biggest sacrificial pit of the six newly discovered pits (No. 3 to No. 8), No. 8 pit is the one with most unearthed cultural artifacts.
(2022-08-09). How tiny homes promote sustainable living. america.cgtn.com In Northern California, huge segments of the population are regularly priced out of the housing market. That's driving a trend for housing that's not only a lot smaller, but far greener too.
(2022-08-09). U.S. seeks regime change in Middle East, violates human rights: report. ecns.cn The United States has coercively promoted American values in the Middle East, pushing for regime change, forcibly transplanting "American democracy," and infringing upon others' sovereignty and human rights.
(2022-08-09). Therapy for Mild to Moderate Asthma. jamanetwork.com This article summarizes a guideline on the prevention and treatment of mild to moderate asthma, produced by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA).
(2022-08-09). Las 3 del día: Situación en Matanzas, luego de 72 horas de la primera explosión (+Podcast). cubadebate.cu Este lunes dedicamos la emisión de Las 3 del día a continuar informado, ahora desde el lenguaje radial, sobre la marcha del incendio de la Base de Supertanqueros en Matanzas, que tuvo su primera explosión en la noche de este viernes 5 de agosto. Para ello contaremos con el testimonio de primera mano del joven periodista de Cubadebate Andy Jorge Blanco.
(2022-08-09). Berkeley Police and demonstrators clash over development of People's Park. indybay.org July 29 an Alameda County Superior Court decided it was not a violation of the California Environmental Quality Act for a $312 million dollar development to take shape on the location of Berkeley's largest and longest bohemian hubs: the People's Park.
(2022-08-09). Asian Games-themed airplane unveiled in Hangzhou. ecns.cn The Asian Games Hangzhou 2022-themed airplane was unveiled on Monday. The plane features artwork themed around the Asian Games, including slogans and mascots.
(2022-08-09). 500 foreign tourists attend mourning ceremonies in Yazd. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Yazd Province announced the presence of more than 500 foreign tourists in the religious ceremonies of the month of Muharram in the province.
(2022-08-09). Diplomats from 30 Islamic countries visit Xinjiang. ecns.cn
(2022-08-09). Iran to remain heart of Axis of Resistance: Nasrallah. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Lebanon's Hezbollah, said on Ashura Day that Iran, under the leadership of Imam Khamenei, to remain the heart of Axis of Resistance.
(2022-08-09). EEUU anuncia un plan estratégico para àÅfrica, para contrarrestar "avance de China y Rusia" cubadebate.cu La Casa Blanca publicó una nueva estrategia para àÅfrica subsahariana con el objetivo de promover los intereses estadounidenses en materia de seguridad nacional en el continente durante los próximos cinco años mediante la colaboración de socios regionales y mundiales. El documento forma parte de la Estrategia de Defensa Nacional 2022.
(2022-08-09). 3 dead in shooting at Florida Narcotics Anonymous meeting. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Three people are dead following a shooting and hostage situation at Narcotics Anonymous meeting in Florida, police said.
(2022-08-09). América Latina ante las elecciones en el seno del Consejo de Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas (para el período 2023-2025): Algunos apuntes. globalizacion.ca 
Según se desprende de la lista de los actuales Estados que integran el Consejo de Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas, en este 2022 llegan a expiración de sus respectivos mandatos Brasil y Venezuela (véase listado oficial). | Como bien se sabe,…
(2022-08-09). Baidu starts first fully driverless Robotaxi Service in two Chinese cities. ecns.cn Chinese tech giant Baidu received permits to commercially operate five fully autonomous vehicles with no human assistants on board in Chongqing and Wuhan, marking a first for the country.
(2022-08-09). Third oil tank ignites in Cuba (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — A third crude tank caught fire and collapsed Monday at Cuba's main oil terminal in Matanzas as an oil spill spread flames from a second tank that caught fire two days earlier.
(2022-08-09). Presidente de AN venezolana condena retención de avión en Argentina. telesurtv.net El presidente del Parlamento reiteró el llamado para que el avión retenido en Argentina sea devuelto a Venezuela.
(2022-08-09). Monkeypox reported at Sterling Heights Assembly Plant as infections rise across Detroit area. wsws.org With monkeypox cases expanding rapidly in the Detroit area, the report of an infection at Sterling Heights Assembly is a concerning development.
(2022-08-09). Unión Eléctrica: Continuarán las afectaciones en el servicio eléctrico durante este martes. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica informa hoy que el servicio se afectará, por déficit en la capacidad de generación, con un máximo de 950 MW en el horario diurno y 877 MW en el pico. Este lunes se afectó el servicio por déficit de capacidad las 24 horas, con un máximo de 1 537 MW a las 20: 40 horas, y se mantuvo la afectación durante toda la madrugada.
(2022-08-09). Qinghai Lake: mirror of the sky. ecns.cn Aerial view of Qinghai Lake, dubbed the "Most beautiful lake in China", in Gonghe County, Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Aug. 8, 2022.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why are menthol-flavored cigarettes a concern? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Whether to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes is up for public comment through Tuesday, Aug. 2. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed banning menthol flavoring in cigarettes earlier this year, stating the additive makes menthol cigarettes easier to use, particularly among youth and young adults.Of the more than 18.5 million menthol cigarette smokers ages 12 and older in the U.S., the FDA says it expects the public health benefit of a ban on menthol to be…
(2022-08-09). Indígenas brasileños protestan por demarcación de tierras. telesurtv.net También dirigen su lucha en defensa de los derechos para garantizar su existencia, sus cuerpos, espíritus y territorios.
(2022-08-09). Ucrania detiene tránsito de petróleo ruso hacia Europa del Este. telesurtv.net Disrupciones similares en el suministro en otras partes del continente pueden empeorar la crisis energética de la región.
(2022-08-09). 6 martyred in shooting at Husseini mourners in Nigeria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The Islamic Movement of Nigeria announced that 6 people were martyred in the shooting of security forces on Ashura day.
(2022-08-09). Banco Central de Cuba: Habilitadas operaciones de compra de monedas extranjeras en cajeros automáticos y Cadeca. cubadebate.cu El Banco Central de Cuba informó que a partir de este martes 9 de agosto se inician las operaciones de compra de las monedas extranjeras aceptadas actualmente en el país en los cajeros automáticos y los terminales de puntos de venta ubicados en bancos, Cadeca y comercios que actualmente ofrecen sus productos y servicios en CUP.
(2022-08-09). Base de Supertanqueros de Matanzas: Batalla minuto a minuto contra el fuego. cubadebate.cu Las labores para extinguir el incendio no cesan en Matanzas. Los cuatro tanques están comprometidos y el panorama se ha dificultado por las altas temperaturas, el tamaño de los tanques y el viento, factores que han hecho que se cambien las estrategias de enfrentamiento al fuego de manera constante, en lo que se cuenta con la experiencia de México y Venezuela.
(2022-08-09). China intensifies crackdown on cryptocurrency hype, speculation. ecns.cn China's internet watchdog on Tuesday said it had intensified a crackdown on illegal online information that may lead to speculation and fraud involving cryptocurrency.
(2022-08-09). Effect of Stenting Plus Medical Therapy vs Medical Therapy Alone on Risk of Stroke and Death in Intracranial Stenosis. jamanetwork.com This randomized clinical trial compares the efficacy of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting plus medical therapy vs medical therapy alone in reducing the risk of stroke or death among patients with symptomatic severe intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis.
(2022-08-09). Donal Duarte, un "lobo" del béisbol en Cuba. cubadebate.cu "Todavía estoy entero", fanfarronea Donal Duarte, quien no va a jugar más, pues efectivamente se retiró con el San Luis repleto en medio de la 61 Serie Nacional de Béisbol, ante los Industriales. A los azules de la capital los admiró como rivales, pero siempre quiso ganarles. Les pegó 11 de sus 130 cuadrangulares, incluido el último de su carrera.
(2022-08-09). Denuncian intentos desestabilizadores en Santa Cruz, Bolivia. telesurtv.net La COB exigió al Gobierno y al Poder Judicial actuar contra los actos violentos al nombrar al paro como terrorismo.
(2022-08-09). Lo que se sabe del allanamiento de la mansión de Donald Trump por el FBI. cubadebate.cu Los Archivos Nacionales y Administración de Documentos de EE.UU. descubrieron en enero que, al final de su mandato, Donald Trump se había llevado a su casa en el complejo de Mar-a-Lago, 15 cajas de la Casa Blanca que contenían documentos gubernamentales, con información clasificada de seguridad nacional.
(2022-08-09). Inflación interanual asciende al 13.1 por ciento en Chile. telesurtv.net La gasolina, los automóviles nuevos, los servicios de transporte en bus interurbano y la electricidad consignaron el mayor alza mensual durante julio de 2022 en Chile.
(2022-08-09). Trabajan ininterrumpidamente para sofocar incendio en Matanzas. telesurtv.net Nuevos medios aéreos se incorporaron a combatir el incendio en la base de supertanqueros de la occidental provincia cubana.
(2022-08-08). China urges support for Africa to enhance capacities. ecns.cn Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the United Nations and president of the UN Security Council for August, on Monday called on the international community to support Africa in enhancing capacities to secure durable peace in a comprehensive approach.
(2022-08-09). Nancy Pelosi en Taiwán: Jugar con fuego. globalizacion.ca 
Estados Unidos busca diversificar los conflictos para oponerse a un nuevo centro de poder global. El jueves, el expresidente argentino Mauricio Macri participó de un almuerzo en la embajada de Alemania, junto a varios representantes de los países que conforman…
(2022-08-09). Bombero voluntario en camino. cubadebate.cu Quería ir ayer para allá, de bombero voluntario, acuérdate de que yo fui bombero y me gustó. Además, aprendí mucho. Pero mi mamá se puso… ya tú sabes. Asere, cuídense allá. Es que ella está siguiendo las noticias todo el día y el miedo la mata. øTú tienes el número del jefe de bomberos de aquí de Cárdenas, el que va a las tertulias en tu barrio?
(2022-08-09). Trades via Sistan and Baluchestan top 740k tons in 4 months. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — A total of 743,409 tons of goods were traded from Sistan and Baluchestan province's customs terminals and border markets in the four months of the current calendar year.
(2022-08-09). México empleará dron acuático para rescatar a mineros atrapados. telesurtv.net Los accidentes en minas de Coahuila suceden regularmente; durante junio de 2021, siete mineros murieron tras el colapso de otra mina de carbón en Múzquiz.
(2022-08-09). Applicability of one-China principle is universal, unconditional, indisputable: FM Spokesperson. ecns.cn
(2022-08-09). España emite medidas para regular consumo de agua tras sequía. telesurtv.net La Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (Aemet) refirió que en julio de 2022 ha sido el mes más cálido jamás registrado en España.
(2022-08-09). Confrontación China-EE.UU.: Ayer estábamos al borde del precipicio, øY hoy? globalizacion.ca La visita a Taiwán de la presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos, la octogenaria Nancy Pelosi, duró menos de 24 horas, pero sus consecuencias serán profundas y se harán sentir, al menos, en el mediano plazo. Para…
(2022-08-09). Conoce cinco crímenes de guerra por parte de EE.UU. telesurtv.net A 77 años del bombardeo atómico de Nagasaki por parte de Estados Unidos (EE.UU.), la ONU llama a la eliminación total de las armas nucleares para evitar una nueva tragedia nuclear.
(2022-08-09). Conozca detalles de incidente con espada de Bolívar en toma de posesión de Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario saliente, Iván Duque esgrimió una serie de argumentos poco sólidos para impedir la presencia de la espada de Bolívar en la ceremonia de investidura de Petro.
(2022-08-09). Colombia: Renace la esperanza y la lucha hasta que la dignidad se haga costumbre. globalizacion.ca Cada 7 de agosto en Colombia se celebra la derrota militar del invasor español en la Batalla de Boyacá en 1819, de la mano del Libertador Simón Bolívar, que marca el final de la colonización. Al menos la de la…
(2022-08-09). UN Security Council holds emergency meeting over Gaza. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The UN Security Council has held an emergency meeting to discuss the situation in Gaza, with several members raising concerns amid a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Islamic Jihad.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Cancer rehabilitation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Cancer rehabilitation is available before, during and after cancer treatment. It helps people with cancer maintain and restore physical and emotional well-being, cope with the side effects of cancer, and recover more quickly and more fully from cancer treatment. Cancer rehabilitation involves many types of specialists working together to develop a personal rehabilitation plan that considers a person's preferences, strengths and goals. "Cancer rehabilitation aims to help patients maintain function, restore function, and, more broadly,…
(2022-08-09). More Effective Flu Vaccines Recommended for Older Adults. jamanetwork.com Adults aged 65 years or older should receive high-dose or adjuvanted seasonal influenza vaccines, according to a new CDC recommendation.
(2022-08-09). Home-Based, Walking Exercise Behavior Change Intervention vs Usual Care for Adults With Peripheral Artery Disease—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply The MOSAIC trial found that participants with intermittent claudication due to lower-extremity PAD who received a home-based walking exercise behavior change intervention delivered by physical therapists had significantly improved 6-minute walk distance at 3-month follow-up compared with the usual care group.
(2022-08-08). Moscow Exchange suspends trading in Japanese yen. ecns.cn The Moscow Exchange suspended trading in Japanese yen on Monday.
(2022-08-09). Comicios generales en Kenia transcurren con normalidad. telesurtv.net Unos 22.1 millones de ciudadanos de una población nacional de alrededor de 55 millones de habitantes se registraron para la votación.
(2022-08-09). México instala puente aéreo para combatir siniestro en Cuba. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con las autoridades, el primer vuelo arribó a Cuba, con personal capacitado para la atención de incendios, equipos para luchar contra incendios y medicamentos.
(2022-08-09). Reading Camus in Our Time of Plague. jamanetwork.com In this narrative medicine essay, an infectious diseases physician ponders how working through the COVID pandemic has changed her even though the words to explain it elude her and finds solace in the experience described in the Camus novel The Plague.
(2022-08-09). Home-Based Walking Exercise Behavior Change Intervention vs Usual Care for Adults With Peripheral Artery Disease. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent study demonstrated a greater improvement in 6-minute walk distance, self-reported walking ability, pain-free walking time, exercise-related behavior, and quality of life following 3 months of combined home-based, walking and exercise behavior counseling intervention compared with usual care in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). We have some concerns about this study's protocol.
(2022-08-09). China continuará sus ejercicios militares en torno a Taiwán. cubadebate.cu La Fuerza Aérea y la Armada de China continuarán con sus ejercicios militares conjuntos en el espacio aéreo y las aguas alrededor de Taiwán, según lo anunció este martes Pekín. De acuerdo con el Comando del Teatro Oriental del Ejército Popular de Liberación, los simulacros estarán enfocados a la práctica de operaciones conjuntas de "defensa" y "bloqueo".
(2022-08-08). Ministry dismisses West's accusations over tensions. ecns.cn China will continue to lodge stern representations with the United States over US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, urging Washington to refrain from conniving with and supporting "Taiwan independence" forces and to stop playing the "Taiwan card" to contain China.
(2022-08-09). Predicting Cancer Immunotherapy Response With Whole Exome Sequencing. jamanetwork.com An investigational tool using whole-exome sequencing (WES) more accurately identified genes and pathways that predict whether patients with cancer will respond to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) than current tumor mutation burden (TMB) tests alone, researchers reported in Nature Communications.
(2022-08-09). Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking Among US Adults With Major Depression or Substance Use Disorders. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent study showed declines in tobacco use from 2006 to 2019 among adults with and without past 12-month major depressive episode (MDE), substance use disorder (SUD), or co-occurring MDE and SUD. The authors stated that these findings "indicate the successes of public health tobacco control efforts in the general population as well as in those with depression, substance use disorders or both." However, this statement is inconsistent with prior studies, which have almost universally concluded that public health tobacco control has been a failure for those with mental health and substance use probl…
(2022-08-09). China's commercial rocket CERES-1 Y3 launches three satellites. ecns.cn China on Tuesday launched its CERES-1 Y3 carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the northwest of China.
(2022-08-09). Juez ecuatoriano ordena liberación de exvicepresidente Glas. telesurtv.net El magistrado de la Unidad Judicial Especializada de Garantías Penitenciarias de Portoviejo, Rubén Molina, accedió a un recurso de hábeas corpus presentado por la defensa de Glas.
(2022-08-09). Iranians hold rally in support of Palestine in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Tehranian women and men gathered in front of the Palestine Embassy in downtown the capital to denounce the crimes committed by the Israeli regime against the people of Palestine.
(2022-08-09). Fuertes precipitaciones dejan ocho fallecidos en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net Corea del Sur registra las peores lluvias desde hace 80 años. Seúl, Incheon y la provincia de Gyeonggi registran más de 100 milímetros por hora.
(2022-08-09). Japón recuerda ataque nuclear de EE.UU. en Nagasaki. telesurtv.net En el aniversario 77 del lanzamiento de la bomba atómica en Hiroshima y Nagasaki, el alcalde de esta última ciudad afirmó que el uso de armas nucleares es "una crisis tangible presente".
(2022-08-08). Work starts on nation's 2nd domestically built cruise ship. ecns.cn China's second domestically built cruise ship began construction on Monday, as the nation's shipbuilding industry has basically mastered core technologies in cruise design and construction, officials and industry experts said.
(2022-08-09). Expert Alert: Options for laryngeal regeneration. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PHOENIX, Ariz. — Mayo Clinic is using 3D printing as a new option to heal the larynx after cancer or traumatic injury. David Lott, M.D., a Mayo Clinic otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon, is an expert who can speak about a pioneering procedure using 3D bioimplants and tissue engineering to regenerate the larynx, more commonly known as the voice box. Dr. Lott also is the associate director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at…
(2022-08-09). Vale la pena… volver a escuchar: Hacer prevalecer nuestros buenos sentimientos (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Cuando las cosas marchan bien, es natural que los buenos sentimientos emerjan. No es así cuando aparecen los obstáculos, las dificultades, los malos momentos.
(2022-08-09). Biden ratifica "luz verde" de EEUU a la adhesión de Suecia y Finlandia a la OTAN. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, firmó este martes el documento que ratifica que el Congreso estadounidense está a favor de la adhesión de Suecia y Finlandia a la Alianza Atlántica. Estados Unidos se convirtió así en el país número 23 de los 30 países que ya han ratificado la entrada de los dos Estados nórdicos en la OTAN.
(2022-08-09). Researchers make breakthrough on 'exquisite' mechanism to develop drought-resistant plants. ecns.cn Researchers have made a breakthrough by identifying an "exquisite" natural mechanism to develop water-efficient crops that can withstand extreme weather events.
(2022-08-09). Effect of Intravenous Tirofiban vs Placebo Before Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke. jamanetwork.com This clinical trial examines whether intravenous tirofiban could improve disability severity without increasing symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage or mortality in patients with acute ischemic stroke and proximal large vessel occlusions undergoing endovascular treatment.
(2022-08-09). China prolonga por sexto día sus maniobras militares en Taiwán. telesurtv.net Se practican operaciones por aire y por mar de defensa y bloqueo de la isla, que China considera parte de su territorio.
(2022-08-09). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on August 9. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Tuesday, August 9.
(2022-08-09). Venezolanos se movilizan contra secuestro de bienes nacionales. telesurtv.net Trabajadores y miembros de movimientos sociales marchan pacíficamente por las principales calles de Caracas en rechazo al robo de los activos venezolanos, retenidos ilegalmente.
(2022-08-09). Syphilis: A rising community presence. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — The infection rate of syphilis is increasing. The rate of infection has increased by 81% in Iowa, 28% in Minnesota and 34% in Wisconsin from 2016 to 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Across the country, syphilis infections increased over the same time by 52%. Here are answers to questions on how to prevent and treat this infection: What is syphilis? "Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection spread…
(2022-08-09). Perú supera los 0 casos de viruela símica. telesurtv.net La cartera sanitaria subrayó que se registraron 185 altas médicas.
(2022-08-09). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org The union for 4, 0 Columbus, Ohio, teachers announced its intent to strike over management's 3 percent pay offer while Uruguay unions have set a one-day strike for August 11 over proposed social security changes.
(2022-08-09). Legal Agreements Block Drilling, Fracking Across 1 Million Acres in Central California. indybay.org BAKERSFIELD, Calif., August 1, 2022 — Community and conservation groups and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management reached an agreement today to suspend new oil and gas leasing across more than 1 million acres of public lands in California's Central Valley and Central Coast.
(2022-08-09). El mundo: Camino a la mayor hambruna de la historia. globalizacion.ca Nueva crisis en el horizonte, mientras la humanidad sufre por las pandemias y conflictos bélicos en el presente, y el siniestro futuro, los halcones de occidente de los Estados Unidos, encantados con la situación geopolítica, fabrican hoy una nueva confrontación…
(2022-08-09). FBI search Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Ex-US President Donald Trump has said his Florida home was "raided" by the FBI, and that agents broke open a safe.
(2022-08-09). Phone Zap: Tell PMZ to Stop Supporting Ron Mason's White Supremacy + Anti-LGBT Hate. indybay.org Call-in campaign to demand that PMZ fire Ron Mason of the white nationalist group the Constitution Party of California and key organizer of the yearly "Straight Pride" rally in Modesto, CA alongside violent, far-Right and white supremacist groups.
(2022-08-08). Attempts to distort one-China principle doomed to fail: spokesperson. ecns.cn China on Monday expressed firm opposition to certain countries' attempt to distort, obscure and hollow out the one-China principle, calling such practices illegal as well as null and void.
(2022-08-08). China, Mongolia reach broad consensuses on strengthening ties. ecns.cn China and Mongolia have reached a wide range of consensuses during the visit of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Ulan Bator on Sunday and Monday.
(2022-08-09). Gobierno mexicano confirma 147 casos de viruela símica. telesurtv.net La Secretaría de Salud señala que 18 entidades federativas del país reportan contagios a la viruela.
(2022-08-09). El tiempo: Lluvias en el occidente de Cuba. cubadebate.cu Desde el final de la mañana se nublará gradualmente en las provincias occidentales y en el sur del resto del país con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que serán numerosos en el interior de occidente durante la tarde.
(2022-08-09). Art and the Fight Against Tuberculosis. jamanetwork.com This Arts and Medicine essay reviews the work of visual artist Paula Siniatkina, who has used her experience as a patient previously quarantined and treated for tuberculosis to create art intended to represent and destigmatize the disease.
(2022-08-08). 90 pct of China import expo exhibition area booked. ecns.cn Ninety percent of the planned enterprise exhibition area has been booked for the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE).
(2022-08-09). China's first permanent maglev-suspension monorail completes trial run in Jiangxi. ecns.cn The "Xingguo" train features a suspended monorail structure and is designed to run at a speed of 80 km/h.
(2022-08-08). Chinese envoy urges U.S. political decisions to revive Iran nuke deal. ecns.cn China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, Wang Qun, on Monday urged the United States to make immediate political decisions to help promote an early agreement in the Iran nuclear talks.
(2022-08-09). Destacan disminución de contagios de la Covid-19 en Bolivia. telesurtv.net La reducción del 21 por ciento de los casos positivos de Covid-19 en Bolivia aporta optimismo a la situación epidemiológica del país.
(2022-08-09). Rusia acusa a Ucrania de poner en riesgo la seguridad de Europa. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas ucranianas fueron acusadas este lunes por el Gobierno de Rusia de bombardear la planta de energía nuclear de Zaporiyia.
(2022-08-09). Monkeypox has been declared a public health emergency in the US: What's that mean? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Biden administration has declared monkeypox a public health emergency. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been over 6,600 confirmed monkeypox cases in the U.S., with all but two states, Montana and Wyoming, reporting at least one. Dr. Richard Kennedy, co-director of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, explains what the declaration means. "The declaration allows more flexibility to the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the…
(2022-08-09). Venezuela anuncia campaña para recuperar activos en el exterior. telesurtv.net "Vamos a enfrentarlos con todo si continúa la persecución criminal de Estados Unidos contra Conviasa", apuntó el mandatario venezolano.
(2022-08-09). Gremios guatemaltecos se movilizarán en contra de la corrupción. telesurtv.net El elevado costo de la canasta básica, la criminalización y la impunidad ante diferentes se encuentran entre los motivos fundamentales del llamado al paro.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can a beverage provide a brain boost? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Have you looked at the lineup of soft drinks available at your grocery store lately? Dozens of new types of beverages claim to offer a myriad of health benefits. Some include ingredients such as nootropics and adaptogens, which claim to improve brain function.In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Brent Bauer, a Mayo Clinic internist, explains what you should know about these supplements and if they really can help boost brain power. Watch: The Mayo Clinic…
(2022-08-09). Gremios en Panamá anuncian movilizaciones por acuerdos incumplidos. telesurtv.net El secretario general de Suntracs, Saúl Méndez, señaló que el Gobierno aun no cumple el punto sobre el control de los precios de los alimentos.
(2022-08-09). Comicios generales en Kenia concluyen sin incidentes de violencia. telesurtv.net Unos 22.1 millones de ciudadanos de una población nacional de alrededor de 55 millones de habitantes se registraron para la votación.
(2022-08-09). México prevé rescatar este jueves a mineros de Coahuila. telesurtv.net El presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador señaló que "mañana o pasado mañana ya el tirante de agua va a ser de un metro y medio".
(2022-08-09). Michigan attorney general requests criminal charges against multiple Republican politicians, far-right sheriff for tampering with voting machines. wsws.org Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sent a petition requesting a special prosecutor criminally investigate Republican attorney general candidate Matthew DePerno, among others, for engaging in a "conspiracy" to break into voting machines.
(2022-08-09). La lección de Hiroshima y Nagasaki. globalizacion.ca El 1 ∞ de agosto, día que los pueblos originarios dedican a la Madre Tierra (Pacha Mama), se inauguró en la ONU la X Conferencia del Tratado de No Proliferación de Armas Nucleares (TNP), que se desarrolla en Nueva York y…
(2022-08-09). Irán llama a las partes de diálogo en Viena a mostrar seriedad. telesurtv.net La República Islámica siempre ha hecho hincapié en que lo primordial en las pláticas de Viena es el levantamiento efectivo de las sanciones impuestas por EE.UU.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Q and A: New variants of COVID-19. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Cases of COVID-19 are once again surging in parts of the U.S., and I'm hearing about different strains, such as the BA.5 and BA2.75 omicron subvariants. What do I need to do to keep my family safe, especially as I prepare to send my kids back to school? My children and I have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and a booster vaccination. ANSWER: Infections in the U.S. continue to rise, as COVID-19…
(2022-08-09). China's second lab module Mengtian delivered to launch site. ecns.cn Mengtian, meaning "Dreaming of Heavens", the second lab module of China's Tiangong Space Station, is transported from its production site to the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province.
(2022-08-09). 3 killed, injured in mine blast in Yemen. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — News sources on Monday night reported that 3 people were killed and injured after a mine left from the attacks of the Saudi coalition exploded.
(2022-08-09). ISIL attack on N Mali leaves dozens killed. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — Malian army on late Monday reported that 21 people were killed after ISIL-affiliated terrorists attacked the northern country.
(2022-08-09). Presidente Maduro anuncia campaña para recuperar activos de Venezuela en el exterior. telesurtv.net "Vamos a enfrentarlos con todo si continúa la persecución criminal de Estados Unidos contra Conviasa", apuntó el mandatario venezolano.
(2022-08-09). Presidente López Obrador invita a Petro a visitar México. telesurtv.net Este domingo se realizó la toma de posesión del presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro y de la vicepresidenta Francia Márquez.
(2022-08-08). One-China principle clearly violated by trip. ecns.cn It's natural for China to feel angry and oppose the recent visit to Taiwan by United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, because the trip openly violates the one-China principle and challenges China's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
(2022-08-09). Ask the Mayo Mom: Practical approaches to breastfeeding. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Breastfeeding can be challenging, but help is available for new mothers. Lactation consultants, either at the hospital or through organizations like La Leche League, can help with learning the positions that work best mom and baby, and offer tips that can help with learning this new skill of breastfeeding. While breastfeeding benefits for the baby are well-known, the mother also benefits. "It's definitely a great healthy choice for moms to breastfeed," explains Rebekah Huppert, a lactation consultant and nurse…
(2022-08-09). US Has World's Biggest Monkeypox Outbreak: USA Today. telesurenglish.net The U.S. story of monkeypox feels to experts frustratingly like a replay of the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, reported USA Today last week. | RELATED: | "Testing took too long to get launched. Data hasn't revealed the full extent of the outbreak. The spread wasn't stopped quickly enough," said the report. | Monkeypox was supposed to be different, because it is much harder to transmit, treatments and vaccines were already available, much was know…
(2022-08-09). Gremios guatemaltecos se movilizarán contra la corrupción. telesurtv.net El elevado costo de la canasta básica, la criminalización y la impunidad ante diferentes se encuentran entre los motivos fundamentales del llamado al paro.
(2022-08-09). Taking the Streets for Reproductive Justice in Palo Alto. indybay.org 1 minute mp4 video by Lis Cox. | Photos by Jim Colton, ProBonoPhoto.org | Please credit the creators…
(2022-08-09). China acoge cita de medios de prensa sobre la Franja y la Ruta. telesurtv.net El foro se dedica a la cooperación regional y al diálogo de medios de comunicación sobre esta iniciativa de desarrollo global.
(2022-08-09). Japan marks 77th anniversary of atomic bombing of Nagasaki amid calling for revisiting its brutal history. ecns.cn Japan's Nagasaki City commemorated the 77th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Tuesday, with the international community urging Japan to see itself not as merely a victim.
(2022-08-09). Maglev line opens to tourists in Fenghuang. ecns.cn Fenghuang in Hunan province has become the first county-level area in the country to open a magnetic levitation, or maglev, railway line.
(2022-08-09). EU expects decision 'very quickly' on agreement in Vienna. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — The EU said Tuesday it expects "very quickly" response to a "final" text offered by the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell.
(2022-08-09). ALBA-TCP condena pedido de EE.UU. de incautar avión venezolano. telesurtv.net La Alianza considera la orden de la Corte estadounidense como "ilegítima e "ilegal" y al mismo tiempo, rechaza las medidas coercitivas y unilaterales impuestas a Venezuela.
(2022-08-09). People's Park — Its Place in the History of Land Art. indybay.org Much has been said about the political history of People's Park. People's Park is also an important piece of Land Art. Art historians and artists should speak up to preserve it. The destruction of the park by the University of California has temporarily been stopped by activists; however many trees were cut down. Legal advocates have requested a hearing, which a judge has granted. All demolition and pre-development work is legally halted until the October court hearing.
(2022-08-09). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Father-daughter duo taking part in Transplant Games of America. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Carly Kelly was born with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease, a disease that not only affects the kidneys, but also can lead to liver problems. She spent the first month of her life in the Neonatal ICU at Mayo Clinic, where physicians told Carly's family she would eventually need a kidney transplant. "I was the first one to register as a donor," says Tim Kelly, Carly's father. "And I was so blessed to be a…
(2022-08-09). Nueva incursión israelí en Nablus deja tres palestinos muertos. telesurtv.net Varios comandos sionistas irrumpieron y abrieron fuego con balas reales a civiles palestinos en el centro de Nablús, tras lo cual bombardearon un edificio de viviendas.
(2022-08-09). The Unbroken: Evo Morales. indybay.org Recent events give hope for a resurgence of the left on the continent. Morales points to recent electoral victories in Peru, Chile, Colombia, as well as Lula's soon expected return to the Brazilian presidency. "These times are coming again," he says. "We have to work to consolidate these democratic revolutions, for the benefit of humanity. I have a lot of hope."
(2022-08-09). Turkey targets NE Syria with drone. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) — News sources on Tuesday reported a drone attack launched by Turkish forces on northeastern Syria.
(2022-08-09). Ethiopia: The Hard Road to Peace. libya360.wordpress.com Viktor Mikhin >There has been a lot of talk about peace in Ethiopia lately, and, according to many international observers, this is a truly new trend in domestic politics. But at the same time, there is a long and winding road ahead before the country can see the end of hostilities, famine and delayed state…
(2022-08-09). Frustration builds among nurses as union leaves them in the dark in contract talks at Michigan Medicine. wsws.org The union has kept nurses on the job for five weeks since the expiration of their previous deal July 1, a clear signal that the union is collaborating with management to work out a sellout deal.
(2022-08-09). U.S. out of — where you don't belong! indybay.org What do we want? Sovereignty, not oligarchy, colonialism, imperialism, nor meddling with our bodies.
(2022-08-09). Preeclampsia linked to increased markers of brain cell damage, inflammation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Preeclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure and kidney damage. Mayo Clinic researchers found that women with a history of severe preeclampsia have more markers linked to brain cell damage and inflammation, compared to women who had uncomplicated pregnancies. The findings are being presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in San Diego. Preeclampsia affects up to 15% of women. Left untreated, preeclampsia can lead to serious,…
(2022-08-09). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: Biocen, treinta años al servicio de la ciencia y la salud en Cuba. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu Directivos principales del Centro Nacional de Biopreparados (BioCen) comparecen este martes en la Mesa Redonda para informar sobre los resultados y las investigaciones de esta importante institución nacida en 1992 y que es hoy una Empresa de Alta Tecnología, con importantes aportes a la batalla cubana contra la pandemia de COVID-19.
(2022-08-09). In wake of Pelosi visit, US-China military standoff continues. wsws.org The American nuclear aircraft carrier the USS Ronald Reagan and its strike group have been ordered to remain in waters near Taiwan, as the Chinese military yesterday announced ongoing military drills.
(2022-08-09). Presentan balance sobre lesionados de incendio en Matanzas. telesurtv.net En la jornada se dieron 103 altas médicas y 22 pacientes continúan hospitalizados, de los cuales cinco están en estado crítico, dos graves y 15 bajo cuidado.
(2022-08-08). Hainan helps tourists stranded amid outbreak. ecns.cn The authorities in Hainan province are working hard to assist tourists who have been stranded amid a new outbreak of COVID-19 that has so far affected 13 cities and counties across the island.
(2022-08-09). España supera los 5.000 nuevos casos de viruela del mono. telesurtv.net Los casos se reportan hasta el momento en 17 comunidades autónomas, siendo Madrid y Cataluña las que registran mayores índices de contagio.
(2022-08-09). A Q&A with a Mayo Clinic expert on monkeypox testing, more… newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Health officials continue to monitor and track increasing cases of monkeypox, a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus. "Monkeypox is a virus that has mainly caused outbreaks in the continent of Africa. There have been over the last decade or two isolated outbreaks in countries outside of Africa, but this is the largest outbreak occurring in what we call nonendemic countries," says Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic. The World Health Organization declared monkeypox…
(2022-08-09). Nueva represión israelí deja al menos tres muertos y más de 40 heridos en Cisjordania ocupada. telesurtv.net Varios comandos sionistas irrumpieron y abrieron fuego con balas reales a civiles palestinos en el centro de Nablús, tras lo cual bombardearon un edificio de viviendas.
(2022-08-09). Mengtian lab module arrives at Wenchang launch center. ecns.cn Mengtian, the second lab module of China's Tiangong space station, has completed its development work and arrived at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, said the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO) Tuesday.
(2022-08-09). Hainan to eliminate COVID-19 cases at community level by Friday. ecns.cn South China's Hainan Province announced that it will eliminate all COVID-19 cases at the community level as of Friday, according to its working group for response to COVID-19 on Monday.
(2022-08-09). Pueblos indígenas, protectores del ambiente y la diversidad. telesurtv.net Estas comunidades viven en espacios que abarcan el 22 por ciento de la superficie terrestre de nuestro planeta y el 80 por ciento de la biodiversidad.
(2022-08-09). Gremios argentinos rechazan detención de avión venezolano. telesurtv.net La manifestación desarrollada en plaza de Mayo, denunció la detención arbitraria de trabajadores venezolanos e iraníes en Argentina, miembros de la tripulación de la aeronave.
(2022-08-09). Poyang Lake enters dry season at earliest recorded date. ecns.cn China's largest freshwater lake, Poyang Lake, entered dry season on Saturday, the earliest date since records started in 1951, according to the local hydrological monitoring center.
(2022-08-09). Thursday 8/11: South Bay Indigenous Solidarity General Meeting. indybay.org Online. Zoom registration page: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMoc-GrrjgqGtB8UTFIR6csLrp1rCiAG0RC…
(2022-08-08). US gov't is world's worst violator of freedom of press, not its protector. multipolarista.com 
From the persecution and torture of journalist Julian Assange to mass censorship of independent media outlets by US government contractors in Silicon Valley, Washington's attacks on freedom of the press hurt every country and person on Earth.
(2022-08-08). Most of the "Fact-checking" Organizations Facebook Uses in Ukraine Are Directly Funded by Washington. orinocotribune.com 
By Alan Mcleod — Aug 2, 2022 | Most of the fact-checking organizations Facebook has partnered with to monitor and regulate information about Ukraine are directly funded by the US government, either through the US Embassy or via the notorious National Endowment for Democracy (NED). | In light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, an information war as bitter as the ground fighting has erupted, and Meta (Facebook's official name) announced it had
(2022-08-08). Why Israel will attack Gaza again. electronicintifada.net EI's Ali Abunimah tells Al Jazeera that Tel Aviv's aim is to regularly terrorize Palestinians into submission.
(2022-08-08). Calling on the UN General Assembly to investigate Israel's crime against humanity of apartheid. bdsmovement.net August 8, 2022 | By: | Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)
(2022-08-08). Administration Of Zaporozhye Region Unanimously Voted For Referendum On Joining Russia. southfront.org 
On August 8, the authorities in the Zaporozhye region, which is partially controlled by Russian forces, officially confirmed their intention to hold a referendum. After a vote, the head of the Zaporozhye region Yevgeny Balitsky signed an order on holding a referendum on joining Russia. | The Russian military are currently in control of the Kherson region and part of the Zeporozhye region, including the cities of Melitopol and Energodar. Civil-military administrations were created in these reg…
(2022-08-08). Antonovsky Bridge: Strategic Point In Battle For Kherson. southfront.org 
On August 8, local officials announced the beginning of building of a floating bridge across the Dnieper River in the Kherson region after a series of attacks by Ukrainian forces which damaged the Antonovsky Bridge. | After the closure of the Antonovsky Bridge, cars are ferried across the Dnieper by the Russian military. About 1,000 vehicles are transported every day."The pontoon crossing will consist of barges, even if a hole is punched in some, it will not be possible to sink it. It will…
(2022-08-08). Webinar: What Could Trigger Nuclear War With Russia And China? popularresistance.org Washington has called Russia and China 'existential threats' to the US. NATO is expanding up to Russia's border and the war in Ukraine is escalating as the US-UK-NATO continue to ship weapons to Kiev. At the same time NATO is expanding into the Asia-Pacific region closing the military circle around Beijing. How should peace people interpret and react to these dangerous developments? Join us for an informative presentation & discussion with Bruce Gagnon, coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.
(2022-08-08). The Intricate Fight For Africa. popularresistance.org Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent tour in Africa was meant to be a game changer, not only in terms of Russia's relations with the continent, but in the global power struggle involving the US, Europe, China, India, Turkey and others. | Many media reports and analyses placed Lavrov's visit to Egypt, the Republic of Congo, Uganda and Ethiopia within the obvious political context of the Russia-Ukraine war. The British Guardian's Jason Burka summed up Lavrov's visit in these words: "Lavrov is seeking to convince African leaders and, to a much lesser extent, ordinary people that Moscow cannot be blamed ei…
(2022-08-08). Clearing The Way For A Whiter, Wealthier Tax Base In Minneapolis. popularresistance.org Minneapolis, Minnesota — Minneapolis has experienced a real estate boom since the economic crash of 2008 which was triggered when lenders gave out millions of discriminatory home loans with adjustable interest rates to mostly Black and brown families causing a massive nationwide mortgage default. | In the past decade, the city added over 20,000 new units to its housing stock, with the overwhelming majority being rental units. With increased housing supply, Minneapolis added 60,000 new residents, according to the 2020 census. In recent years, the City of Minneapolis has attempted to codify "upzoning," a prac…
(2022-08-08). Anti-NATO Protest Held In Dublin, Ireland. southfront.org 
Written by Gavin O'Reilly | On Saturday the 6th of August, members of Ireland's Russian community held a protest in Dublin against the current trajectory that the 26 County State appears to be taking in regards to joining NATO. | Supported by Irish Republican groups, Republican Sinn Féin and the Irish Republican Socialist Party, the demonstration took place on O'Connell Street, Dublin's main thoroughfare, facing the General Post Office — the historic site where the Irish Republic…
(2022-08-08). U.S. Government: Warren Buffett's Mortgage Company Discriminated Against Black Homebuyers. moguldom.com According to the Department of Justice, billionaire Warren Buffett's mortgage company discriminated against Black homebuyers. Pennsylvania-based Berkshire Hathaway and Trident Mortgage Co., a division of Berkshire's HomeServices of America, have now reached an agreement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to set aside $20 million to make loans in underserved neighborhoods as part of …
(2022-08-08). Russia 'Temporarily' Halts US Inspections Under New START Treaty Over Sanctions. news.antiwar.com On Monday, Russia told Washington The Russian Foreign Ministry said Russian inspections in the US have been hindered by sanctions that prohibit Russian flights and countries that have banned Russian planes from entering their airspace. | "However, there are no such obstacles for American inspectors in Russia. The Russian foreign ministry raised this matter before corresponding co…
(2022-08-08). Ceasefire In Gaza After Three Days Of Israeli Bombings. popularresistance.org A ceasefire came into effect at around midnight on Sunday, August 8, ending the three-day-long Israeli bombing campaign inside the occupied Palestinian territory of Gaza. The latest round of Israeli aggression on the besieged territory, which began on Friday, killed at least 44 Palestinians and wounded more than 360 others. | Contrary to the Israeli claims that its airstrikes targeted leaders of Islamic Jihad, most of the Palestinians killed were civilians, including 15 children. | This was the second large-scale air raid carried out by the Israeli occupation in a little over a year inside the Gaza strip which ha…
(2022-08-08). Kim Jong-un's Military Rhetoric. journal-neo.org 
On July 27, 2022, the leader of the DPRK, Kim Jong-un, delivered a speech at a solemn event dedicated to the end of the Korean War of 19 -1953. For the modern DPRK, this is one of the most significant holidays, somewhat similar to the Russian Victory Day, since the war was one of the bloodiest …
(2022-08-08). Military Situation In Syria On August 8, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On August 8, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 4 times: 1  ; in Lattakia province, 3  ; in Aleppo province; | On August 8, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in the Ankawi area; | On August 8, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in the Muwzara area; | On August 8, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions in the Tal Tamar area; | On August 7, the Turkish Army…
(2022-08-08). Anti-Russian Hysteria Used By FBI To Target Black Organizers. popularresistance.org On July 29, the FBI conducted a surprise raid on the homes and offices of leaders of the African People's Socialist Party and Uhuru Solidarity Movement (APSP-Uhuru) in Florida and Missouri under the pretext that they were co-conspirators in an indictment of a Russian national, Alexander Ionov. In the raid, documents and electronic devices were stolen. The raid was coordinated with the Biden Administration. Clearing the FOG speaks with Chairman Omali Yeshitela of the APSP – Uhuru about the raid and the broader implications of it for activists in the United States. This raid is connected to the anti-Russian narrati…
(2022-08-08). France Expelled From Mali And Its Influence Over Africa Is Waning. southfront.org A man sits near a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a demonstration in Bamako, Mali, on Feb. 19, celebrating France's announcement that it will withdraw its troops from the country. FLORENT VERGNES/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES | France began its military operations in the Sahel in 2013 to crush a rebellion in the North of Mali, a former French colony. The rebel and terrorist groups then reorganized to attack the center of the country which initiated a full blown rebellion. After nearly a decade, the rebels were s…
(2022-08-08). Regular Scandals with the Blue Helmets in Africa Are a Sign of their Failure. journal-neo.org 
Unfortunately, protests against the Blue Helmets in Africa discrediting the UN peacekeeping activities are becoming a common occurrence. Thus, during the meeting of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, the Central African Republic once again raised the question of the efficiency of the Blue Helmets' presence in this country, pointing out the repeated …
(2022-08-08). Colombia: Petro Is Now President; A Call For The Release Of Prisoners. popularresistance.org "It is said that no one really knows a nation until he has been in one of its prisons." Nelson Mandela's sentence opens a petition addressed to Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez, president and vice-president of Colombia, who officially takes office today. It is signed by the National Penitentiary Movement, accompanied by hundreds of organizations and personalities. | The document offers a summary of the structural problems afflicting a country like Colombia, where the spaces for political viability of the opposition were closed with the assassination of Liberal leader Eliécer Gaitán, on April 9, 1948, and where v…
(2022-08-08). Philadelphia Unions: 'Housing Is A Human Right!'. popularresistance.org For months, 70 Black and Brown families have organized resistance to their threatened eviction by the Altman Company in Philadelphia. When supporters and residents set up a protest tent city on July 9, Altman got a judge to order what he called "trespassers" off his "private property." The area labor movement galvanized with a strong response, pointing out that workers have little interest in cooperating with Altman to carry out the evictions. | The Philadelphia Workers Solidarity Network and the Save the UC Townhomes Coalition first put out a petition with a plea to workers and union members: "Don't cross our pi…
(2022-08-08). There Is More Media Talk About Using Nuclear Weapons Than Banning Them. popularresistance.org It's of critical importance—indeed, existential importance—to the world: the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. And a coalition of peace organizations in the United States is charging that media are acting like the treaty "does not exist." | The Nuclear Ban Treaty Collaborative is waging a campaign to encourage press coverage of the treaty, which, it argues, "provides the only pathway to a safe, secure future free of the nuclear threat" (Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance Newsletter, 6/22). | In the words of the UN, the treaty is "a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons…
(2022-08-08). West Chicago Is Cleaning Up The Last Of Its Nuclear Contamination. Residents Exposed To Radiation Say 'It's Not Over'. popularresistance.org Sandra Arzola was relaxing in her West Chicago home one weekend in 1995, when she heard a knock at the door. Recently married, she shared the gray duplex with her husband, mom and sister, and family members were constantly coming and going. But when Sandra answered the door that day, what she learned would change how she looked at her home and suburban community forever. | At the door was a woman representing Envirocon, an environmental cleanup company. There was thorium on the family's property, the woman said, and if it was OK with them, workers were coming to remove it. It was the first time Sandra had heard o…
(2022-08-08). Millions Of Americans Likely Paying Higher Interest Rates Because Equifax Sent Wrong Credit Scores To Lenders. moguldom.com Millions of consumers have been affected by a major blunder by consumer credit reporting agency Equifax. The firm sent lenders inaccurate credit scores of consumers for three weeks this year. And now, a class action complaint has been filed against Equifax on behalf of Nydia Jenkins and other consumers who sought loans or other financial services were …
(2022-08-08). 'Magnum P.I.' Star Roger E. Mosley Passes Away at 83 After Car Crash. moguldom.com Actor Roger E. Mosley was probably best known for his role as "TC" on the long-running television show "Magnum, P.I." He died on Aug. 7 at the age of 83 due to injuries suffered in a car accident a week prior, according to his daughter. He was surrounded by family. Mosley appeared in the iconic …
(2022-08-08). Sunday 8/14: Q&A Discussion of "How to Make a Revolution" indybay.org
(2022-08-08). Germany's Largest Health Insurer Reveals 1 in 25 Clients Underwent Medical Treatment in 2021 for COVID 'Vaccine' Side Effects. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-08). Venezuela: London Brazenly Steals Venezuelan Gold And Boeing 747. popularresistance.org The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, accused the United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 3, of stealing in a "brazen and outrageous" way the Venezuelan gold deposited in London, where a court announced last week that it would continue to retain the precious metal from Venezuela's reserves. | In a conference with entrepreneurs at the Teresa Carreño facilities in Caracas, the head of state stated that for Venezuela it is an operation of "kidnapping and theft" of the 31 tons of gold, valued at approximately 1,600 million euros. | "Venezuela must know that it is an act of piracy and theft, and the whole world must…