(2022-08-25). What Does India Want from Russia. infobrics.org If there was a prize for the most quotable comment on international relations so far in 2022, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar would be in the running. Responding to criticism of his country's neutral stance on the Russia—Ukraine war at a security forum in Slovakia in June, Jaishankar said that 'Europe has to grow out of the mindset that Europe's problems are the world's problems, but the world's problems are not Europe's problems.'
(2022-08-25). Chinese envoy asks U.S., NATO to stop adding fuel to fire in Ukraine conflict. ecns.cn A Chinese envoy on Wednesday asked the United States and NATO to stop adding fuel to fire in the Ukraine conflict.
(2022-08-25). Roger Waters named on far-right Ukrainian hit list. wsws.org A website linked to the Ukrainian state calls for "law enforcement agencies" to intervene against the outspoken rock musician for alleged "acts against Ukraine's national security … and international law and order."
(2022-08-25). Polish government uses Ukraine war to massively expand military spending. wsws.org The ultra-right Polish government of the Law and Justice Party (PiS) is playing a central role in NATO's proxy war against Russia in Ukraine. It acts as a provocative and aggressive ally of US imperialism in the region.
(2022-08-25). Biden pledges billions more for the "forever war" against Russia in Ukraine. wsws.org On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden pledged an additional $3 billion in weapons to Ukraine, in the largest single disbursement of US weapons since the start of the war six months ago.
(2022-08-25). Russia Almost Doubles Exports' Value to Brazil in First Half of 2022. infobrics.org Russia almost doubled the value of its exports to Brazil in the first half of this year and has climbed to fifth supplier of Latin America's largest economy…
(2022-08-25). Intelligence Expert Believes CIA Behind Car Bomb Assassination of Daughter of Alexander Dugin. covertactionmagazine.com Douglas Valentine says that "Zelensky doesn't go to the bathroom without asking permission from his CIA case officer." CIA expert Douglas Valentine, author of the seminal book The Phoenix Program (1990), believes that the CIA was behind the car bomb that killed Darya Dugina, a journalist and daughter of well-known Russian intellectual Alexander Dugin. Ms. …
(2022-08-25). Strike blocked at key ammunition plant after media portrayed work stoppage as national security threat. wsws.org In the days leading up to the contract expiration this month, Forbes published claims that a work stoppage would be connected with Russian "meddling," and warned of the danger of outside influences and social media.
(2022-08-25). Making A Case for Universal Free Housing. indybay.org Factually, the current homeless epidemic in California will never be solved unless we, as a society, are willing to provide no-cost housing for unhoused persons.
(2022-08-25). Kingswood Capital Management LP screws the American public at Lucky grocer's pharmacies. indybay.org Tell Alexander Wolf Of Kingswood Capital Management LP To Keep The Pharmacies Open At Lucky Grocers!
(2022-08-25). Intelligence operative confirms British gov't is targeting The Grayzone. thegrayzone.com A public call to ban The Grayzone by a UK Foreign Office veteran and psy-ops specialist confirms the malign intentions of British intelligence. The Arvamusfestival (Opinion Festival) convened this August by the Estonian Foreign Ministry featured as its centerpiece an English-language panel on "how to deal with misinformation…in the interests of curbing its propagation." During the discussion, a British state operative named Ross Burley descended into a rant about The Grayzone, demanding it be banned from YouTube on the baseless grounds …
(2022-08-25). VII Campeonato Nacional sub 23: Villa Clara a las puertas de la gran final. cubadebate.cu En un maratónico partido que se extendió a 12 entradas, los Leopardos de Villa Clara vencieron 1-0 a los Vegueros de Pinar del Rio, y mantuvieron su invicto en dos salidas, para colocarse a las puertas de acceder a la gran final de la categoría. En el Julio Antonio Mella de Las Tunas, las Avispas de Santiago de Cuba tomaron desquite y vencieron 8-0 a los Leñadores de esa provincia…
(2022-08-25). Israel's Lapid Urges US to Scrap Iran Nuclear Deal Talks. news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid urged the US and the EU to quit negotiations with Iran aimed at reviving the nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, as Washington and Tehran appear to be close to an agreement. The Israeli leader claimed that lifting sanctions on Iran would give the Islamic Republic $100 billion …
(2022-08-25). Venezuela's Tax Collection Doubles in 2022. orinocotribune.com 
This Tuesday, August 23, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, reported that his government is expected to collect $4 billion in taxes for 2022. | During a meeting with representatives of private chambers of commerce and industries, the Venezuelan head of state said that the tax collection for the first seven months of 2022 was $2.45 billion, doubling the figure for the same period in 2021, which was $1.07 billion. | "It is a good sign of what can continue to happen and must happen. Tax collection growth for the full year of 2022, measured in dollars, is projected at 120%," said the Venezuelan president.
(2022-08-25). Report: British Envoy Praises Israeli Bombing Campaign in Syria. news.antiwar.com According to a report from Axios, the UK's special envoy for Syria, Jonathan Hargreaves, praised Israel's bombing campaign in Syria during a visit to Jerusalem at the end of June. In recent years, Israel has launched hundreds of airstrikes in Syria. The Israelis say that the bombing campaign is to prevent Iran from becoming further …
(2022-08-25). Socialist Equality Party and action committees in Sri Lanka to demonstrate this Sunday in defence of victimised estate workers. wsws.org Plantation management has unleashed its victimisations, not just to intimidate Alton Estate workers but as part of a national plan to impose even harsher workload in all estates and to drive-up company profits.
(2022-08-25). Eighteen months after being accused, still no trial for framed-up Sri Lankan plantation workers. wsws.org The victimisation of Alton Estate workers was a calculated attack, not just on militant workers at this particular estate but in order to intimidate the entire plantation workforce.
(2022-08-25). Some Facts About Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan. ecns.cn Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi made a provocative visit to China's Taiwan region recently in disregard of the Chinese side's stern warnings.
(2022-08-25). Chinese envoy warns of dangers of new Cold War. ecns.cn A Chinese envoy on Wednesday warned of the dangers of a new Cold War and stressed the importance of safeguarding global strategic stability.
(2022-08-25). Science Saturday: Mayo innovation, research at forefront of World War II victory. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A photograph taken from the air of "G-Whiz," the Mayo Clinic Dauntless Dive Bomber plane used for testing the G-suit and other innovations. If you watched "Top Gun: Maverick" this summer, you saw a fictional portrayal of how fighter pilots can perform incredible aerial maneuvers at high G-forces, or the force of gravity. Here's the story about the role Mayo Clinic had in enabling pilots to reach those heights and possibly win a war. In…
(2022-08-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: Helping your child with back-to-school anxiety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Most kids are eager for the last day of school and the start of summer vacation. But this time of year, there are many students who might not look forward to returning to the classroom, in part because of separation anxiety. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/C_wvC0NAgy8 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 07) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. By the time the first…
(2022-08-25). CA advocates call on lawmakers to 'beat the heat' with action to address climate change. indybay.org Environmental advocates called on California to take strong action to beat the heat by addressing climate change. Community members, advocates, and EOPA CA-an organization with 440 CA elected officials – want to ensure California is a national climate leader. Attendees showed support for Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal for climate action calling for state lawmakers to accelerate green-house gas reduction, the state's advance toward 100 percent clean energy, institute public health setbacks for oil and gas wells amongst other emission-reducing initiatives.
(2022-08-25). Video: Muskmelons are full of flavor, nutrients. mayoclinic.org
(2022-08-25). Video: Relationship between food, disease stronger than you may think. mayoclinic.org
(2022-08-25). Opinion: Bipolarity Is Back. infobrics.org As US-China relations have moved from building bridges in 1972 to building walls in 2022, countries will increasingly be forced to choose sides and companies will have to plan supply chains accordingly. Those seeking to trade in both blocs will need to "divisionalise", running parallel operations…
(2022-08-25). Palestinian Collective Struggle on the Rise Inside Occupation Prisons. orinocotribune.com Palestinian prisoners
(2022-08-25). We Can Do So Much More on Student Loan Forgiveness. indybay.org Education should be free…
(2022-08-25). Saturday 8/27: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Golden Harvest" indybay.org
(2022-08-25). "1000 year rain event" in Dallas, Texas, is a sign of things to come. wsws.org Climate change is causing historically rare extreme weather to become more frequent across the United States.
(2022-08-25). Thursday 8/25: Critiquing YIMBYs, 48 Hills on the housing debacle. indybay.org ZOOM: | us05web.zoom.us/j/81510133753?pwd=RzNNNUMwMml1SnlsSXcxQlFaWm00dz09…
(2022-08-25). Gilroy City Council Supports Local Tribe by Voting to Oppose Mine on Sacred Lands at Juristac. indybay.org Gilroy, CA, August 16, 2022 — On Monday evening, the Gilroy City Council unanimously voted to take a position opposing the Sargent Quarry Project, a planned 403-acre sand and gravel mining operation that would be located just outside of the City's jurisdiction. The council moved to produce a resolution urging Santa Clara County officials to deny approval of permits for the mine, which threatens open space lands that are held sacred by a local Indigenous tribe and have also been deemed critical for wildlife migration.
(2022-08-25). Rent Strike: Merritt on 3rd Tenants Demand Repairs, Refuse Rent. indybay.org Merritt on 3rd Tenant Council rent strike rally Tues., Aug 30, 6pm at 1130 3rd Avenue, Oakland.
(2022-08-25). Minnesota man takes shot at getting his voice back. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A Minnesota man who has a long career in the communications business suddenly has difficulty speaking. And Mayo Clinic experts helped him get his voice back with a treatment that's often used to prevent wrinkles on the face. Watch: Minnesota man takes shot at getting his voice back. youtu.be/weN4SQ0_vJY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 24) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. "Let's go through…
(2022-08-25). CIA Democrats and fascist Republicans notch primary wins. wsws.org Seven of 12 Democratic nominees for open or contested seats in New York state have a military-intelligence background.
(2022-08-25). Iran, Tanzania to draw roadmap for boosting ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that Iran and Tanzania are going to draw a roadmap to develop bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields.
(2022-08-25). KVHS 90.5FM Under Threat of Closure by MDUSD. indybay.org Concord's local radio station, KVHS 90.5FM (The Edge) is under treat of closure by the Mount Diablo Unified School District. This radio station is part of local history, having been established in 1964 by Clayton Valley High vice principal Bob Daugherty. A MDUSD staff report claims the station has no education value, and is too expensive to maintain. The station community, and local listeners want to keep their station – which is known as "the voice of the valley".
(2022-08-25). 17-year-old becomes youngest pilot to fly solo around world. ecns.cn 24 (Xinhua) — Mack Rutherford, 17, landed here on Wednesday after he broke the current world record for the youngest pilot to fly solo around the world.Rutherford took off from Sofia on March 23 this year and landed again here after flying through 52 countries and logging up around 2 hours of flying time.
(2022-08-25). Challenging Colonialism s01 Bonus: Take Action to Protect Juristac. indybay.org Amah Mutsun Tribal Band member Carolyn Rodriguez and Green Foothills Policy and Advocacy Director Alice Kaufman speak about the urgent need to protect Juristac–and how you can contribute.
(2022-08-25). China launches emergency response to possible geological disasters. ecns.cn China on Wednesday activated a Level-IV emergency response to possible geological disasters triggered by Typhoon Ma-on, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources.
(2022-08-25). Irrigation sought to save harvests. ecns.cn As a monthlong heat wave and drought wilt crops in southern China, agronomist Xia Liming is focused on finding alternative ways of irrigation in Changsha, Hunan province, in order to save harvests.
(2022-08-25). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Back-to-school mental health tips. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our daughter has attended school virtually for the past five years and enjoyed the experience. Now that she is heading into ninth grade, she wants a more traditional high school experience. However, she has become more nervous as school gets closer and complains about stomachaches. How can I ease the transition for her and help her be less anxious? ANSWER: School is one of the most important places where children learn and grow intellectually,…
(2022-08-25). Closer China-Africa cooperation boosting Africa's supply chain development: report. ecns.cn Closer cooperation between China and Africa is boosting Africa's supply chains amid various headwinds, according to a report released on Tuesday.
(2022-08-25). UN calls for restraint in wake of U.S. airstrikes in Syria. ecns.cn The United Nations on Wednesday called for restraint following U.S. airstrikes in eastern Syria.
(2022-08-25). Ferry services to be suspended in south China's Qiongzhou Strait as Typhoon Ma-on nears. ecns.cn Ferry services in south China's Qiongzhou Strait and operations at three ports in Haikou, capital of Hainan Province, will be suspended starting from 8 p.m. on Wednesday as Typhoon Ma-on is forecast to make landfall on Thursday.
(2022-08-25). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Back-to-school anxiety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two sons, ages 5 and 14. My eldest is always excited to start school and have new adventures. My younger son will begin kindergarten this year. Although he went to day care part time, he has begun to express concern about being away from me all day and is showing increased anxiety as we talk about school. How can I help him be less anxious? ANSWER: Getting ready for a new school…
(2022-08-25). As teachers continue strike in Columbus, Ohio, UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman visits picket lines. wsws.org The Biden administration, concerned the walkout in Columbus could spark a wider movement of educators, has intervened with a federal mediator in an effort to crush the strike before teachers can win their demands.
(2022-08-25). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on August 25. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) — Mehr news agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Thursday, August 25.
(2022-08-25). Friday 8/26: ShutDown the Anti-Abortion Action by "ProLifeSF" at UC Berkeley. indybay.org Sproul Plaza, UC Berkeley (near Bancroft and Telegraph)…
(2022-08-25). 'Last matriarch in China' passes away at age 101. ecns.cn The "last matriarch in China" Maria Suo passed away beside her beloved reindeer at the age of 101 at 02: 27 on August 20, 2022.
(2022-08-25). Wednesday 8/24: Pelosi's Taiwan Visit: U.S. Dangerous Saber-Rattling vs. Rival China. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2022-08-25). Letter to Mayor Brunner on City Council's Latest Homeless Hayride. indybay.org I wrote a letter to Mayor Brunner regarding the City's end run around human decency in the Benchlands. Item 19 is a double-barreled blast at those outside–showcasing an empty report that has no significant expansion of shelter for the planned Benchlands demolition. As well as a seizure of homeless funding–using it as demolition money.
(2022-08-25). U.S. suppression of Chinese firms slammed. ecns.cn As the United States added seven new China-related entities to its export control list, scholars have said that this suppression of Chinese companies is unpopular and benefits no one.
(2022-08-25). Man devoted to making traditional Chinese writing brush for 6 decades. ecns.cn Wengang township, which has more than 1,600 years of history in making writing brush, is regarded as the "ancient capital of Chinese writing brush" and "hometown of Chinese writing brush".
(2022-08-25). Consumer Health: Choosing and caring for contact lenses. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Contact Lens Health Week will be observed Aug. 22—26, which makes this a good time to learn more about contact lenses and whether they might be right for you. More than 45 million people in the U.S. wear contact lenses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Contact lenses are an option for many people, including those tired of wearing glasses and not interested in laser refractive surgery, such as LASIK. Several types of…
(2022-08-25). Michigan Medicine recruiting strikebreakers in anticipation of nurses' strike. wsws.org The WSWS Health Care Workers Newsletter urges nurses to vote overwhelmingly to strike. But it must be a strike to win, not to be isolated and sold out by the union bureaucracy!
(2022-08-25). China eases visa rules for international students. ecns.cn China has eased border entry restrictions for international students and business travelers starting on Wednesday as part of broader steps to facilitate greater cross-border travel and exchanges more than two years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(2022-08-25). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Protect your skin from the summer sun. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Whether swimming in the pool, a trip to the lake or a day at the beach, summertime often means sun exposure. And protection from the sun is the focus of Summer Sun Safety Month every August. Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of skin cells. While it most often develops on skin exposed to the sun, but it also can occur on areas of skin not ordinarily exposed to sunlight. Skin cancer is the most common…
(2022-08-25). Roshy Didehban named chief administrative officer at Mayo Clinic in Arizona. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org She takes the role during a time of historic growth for Mayo Clinic in the state PHOENIX/SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Roshanak (Roshy) Didehban has been named chief administrative officer (CAO) for Mayo Clinic in Arizona. She succeeds Paula Menkosky, who was CAO for 10 years until she was named Mayo Clinic's chief human resources officer in June. Didehban will assume her new role on Tuesday, Sept. 6. As Arizona's CAO she will partner with Richard Gray, M.D.,…
(2022-08-25). Communique: Hillary Ronen's House Painted. indybay.org Hillary Ronen's house provided with free exterior paint upgrade.
(2022-08-25). China to crack down on illegal price gouging in PV industry. ecns.cn China has promised a crackdown on irregularities in the photovoltaic (PV) sector to tame price hikes, according to a guideline released on Wednesday.
(2022-08-25). Taiwan is China's Taiwan and Taiwan question is China's domestic affairs: China's Defense Minister. ecns.cn Taiwan is China's Taiwan and the Taiwan question is China's domestic affairs, said China's State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe during a video speech at a Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting on Wednesday, noting that China appreciates the more than 170 countries and international organizations that support China's condemnation of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan island earlier this month.
(2022-08-25). U.S. launches airstrikes against Iranian-backed groups in Syria. ecns.cn The U.S. military on Tuesday launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed groups in eastern Syria, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement.
(2022-08-25). Sunday 9/18: Headlands Supper with Erika Chong Shuch. indybay.org Headlands Center for the Arts | 944 Fort Barry | Sausalito, CA 94965…
(2022-08-25). China refutes groundless accusations. ecns.cn China's Permanent Mission to the United Nations on Tuesday firmly refuted a Taiwan-related joint statement made by several countries including Belize.
(2022-08-25). RISE for Youth program celebrates successful first year. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org RISE for Youth, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Mayo Clinic and the Rochester branch of the NAACP, recently wrapped up its inaugural year of programming. The program, which received funding through Mayo Clinic's $100 million commitment against racism, drew rave reviews from scholars, community partners and Mayo Clinic staff. For as long as she can remember, Aisha Qassim has wanted to become a surgeon. But with no doctors in her family, she wasn't sure of the…
(2022-08-25). New PLA refueling aircraft to feature at Changchun public event. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army Air Force will display its latest addition — the YY-20 large aerial refueling aircraft — during a public event starting on Friday in Changchun, capital of Jilin province.
(2022-08-25). Australia: Union limits industrial action at University of Newcastle. wsws.org The union, having enforced hundreds of job cuts over the past two years, is suppressing demands from staff for strike action.
(2022-08-25). Japan to exempt vaccinated travelers from pre-entry COVID-19 test. ecns.cn Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday that travelers coming to Japan will be exempt from taking COVID-19 tests before departure if they have received three vaccine shots.
(2022-08-25). Iran, Nigeria to develop military cooperation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) — Nigerian defense minister Bashir Salihi Magashi in a meeting with the Iranian ambassador to Nigeria Mohammad Alibak stressed the need for expanding and strengthening Iran-Nigeria military cooperation.
(2022-08-25). Berkeley's LGBTQ Pacific Center has to relocate after building was sold. indybay.org Berkeley's LGBTQ Pacific Center Has To Relocate:…
(2022-08-25). Chinese FM attends reception marking 30th anniversary of China-ROK ties. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended a reception celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and the Republic of Korea (ROK) here on Wednesday.
(2022-08-25). US launches new attack on E Syria for 2nd day in row. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) — News sources on early Thursday reported a new attack launched by US forces in eastern Syria.
(2022-08-25). Sunday 9/25: The Abortion Struggle Today — Our Right and Our Fight. indybay.org Online townhall, see website for details…
(2022-08-25). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on August 25. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Thursday, August 25.
(2022-08-25). Students Affected by Abortion Restrictions Are Acting. indybay.org Peninsula Youth Activists in San Mateo on August 20…
(2022-08-25). The necessary breach and Rackets and Rockets. indybay.org The climate movement should not be afraid of being accused of radicalism. Given the civilization-threatening dimensions of the climate crisis, it is a matter of sheer collective will to survive to solve this monstrous problem. It is obvious that global capitalism, in its boundless compulsion to grow, is incapable of reducing resource consumption and emissions.
(2022-08-25). Consumer Health: What are head lice? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org For many families, the start of school is a busy, exciting time of year. For some families, though, returning to school also means unpleasant, unwelcome guests: head lice. An estimated 6—12 million infestations of head lice occur each year in the U.S. among children ages 3—11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Head lice are tiny insects that feed on blood from the human scalp. Head lice don't carry bacterial or viral diseases,…
(2022-08-25). NUHW In Kaiser Strike Demand That Newsom & Demos Prosecute Flagrant Violations Of CA Law. indybay.org At an NUHW Kaiser strike rally at the Kaiser headquarters the union demanded that Governor Newsom and California politicians enforce the healthcare laws which Kaiser they charged is flagrantly violating. Workers and patients also spoke about what they are facing.
(2022-08-25). COVID-19 rages across Japan as government slashes mitigation measures. wsws.org The fraudulent claims that COVID-19 is no longer a serious threat are exposed by the fact that deaths have risen sharply in Japan.
(2022-08-25). The socialist response to US railroads' false claim that "labor does not contribute to profits" wsws.org During hearings before the Presidential Emergency Board, the railroads companies argued that labor from railroad workers does not contribute to their profits.
(2022-08-25). Public sector unions preparing sell out in Western Australia. wsws.org The Public Sector Alliance is designed as a veneer of "solidarity" over the divisive tactics of the unions, giving workers an impression of a unified struggle, while the bureaucrats continue to work closely with management to broker individual sell-out deals.
(2022-08-25). Mayo Clinic Orthopedics and Sports Medicine to offer walk-in sports injury clinics on Saturdays. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic Orthopedics and Sports Medicine will provide a Saturday morning injury clinic for Rochester-area middle school, high school and college athletes injured during recent sports activities. This includes all athletes from schools in Southeast Minnesota, Western Wisconsin and Northern Iowa. The clinic will open each Saturday at 8 a.m. between Sept. 3 and Oct. 15. The clinic will be held on the third floor of the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center…
(2022-08-25). Beijing-3B satellite launched from Taiyuan. ecns.cn A Long March-2D rocket carrying Beijing-3B satellite blasts off from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Aug. 24, 2022.
(2022-08-25). Mayo Clinic experts provide overview of latest clinical information on monkeypox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — As the monkeypox outbreak continues and the U.S. has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, Mayo Clinic experts have published a special article in Mayo Clinic Proceedings to provide clinicians with a focused overview of the viral infection, establishing strategies for infection prevention and control and a summary of clinical management to consider. "The purpose of this article is to provide an overview to assist health care professionals in addressing the challenges of…
(2022-08-25). Coloring is good for your health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org What used to be known as a simple, fun activity for kids now is a tool for practicing good mental health. Coloring has increased in popularity recently, especially for adults. While children's coloring books feature cartoon characters and simple designs, adult coloring books have intricate patterns of flowers, artwork, mandalas or animals. Books are available for purchase, and you can print free coloring pages online. For people who prefer a digital version, many coloring apps…
(2022-08-25). What Mayo Clinic experts want you to know about over-the-counter hearing aids. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the way for the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids, making it possible for consumers to instruments without medical exams or fittings as soon as this fall. It will likely mean cost savings, but what should those with hearing issues know before buying?Dr. Cindy Hogan, chair of the Division of Audiology and director of the Mayo Clinic Hearing Aid Program, says this move should help improve…
(2022-08-25). Saturday 8/27: Teddy Bear Clinic at the Children's Museum. indybay.org Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery (MOD) in the Capitola Mall | 1855 41st Ave C-10, Capitola, CA 95010…
(2022-08-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: Hand, foot and mouth disease in kids. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Hand, foot and mouth disease, most commonly caused by a coxsackievirus, is a highly contagious childhood illness. The virus can be spread through respiratory droplets, person-to-person contact and touching a contaminated object.Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic's Children's Center, says it is typically an illness of young children — usually children under 5. But you can get infected with hand, foot and mouth disease at any age. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute. youtu.be/Tv1v-rMiK4A…
(2022-08-25). Ferry services suspended in Qiongzhou Strait due to Typhoon Ma-on. ecns.cn Ferry services in south China's Qiongzhou Strait and operations at three ports in Haikou, capital of Hainan Province have been suspended due to Typhoon Ma-on.
(2022-08-25). Xi, S. Korean president exchange congratulations on 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk-yeol, on Wednesday exchanged congratulatory messages over the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
(2022-08-25). Thousands of Rail Workers Strike for Job Security at the Weekend. orinocotribune.com Thousands of rail workers went on strike over pay and job security on Saturday as the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. | Members of the RMT and TSSA unions staged their latest walkout in a dispute affecting Network Rail and several train-operating companies across the country. | RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said: "I think that the British public are fed up of being ripped off by this government and by corporate Britain, which have seen companies like BP and British Gas making massive profits while people are struggling to make a living." | Both unions have accused Transport Secretary Grant Shapps of b…
(2022-08-25). 107-year-old Covid patient discharged from hospital in Hainan. ecns.cn A 107-year-old patient infected with COVID-19 was discharged from hospital in Haikou, Hainan Province on Wednesday.
(2022-08-25). Elecciones generales en Angola finalizan con normalidad. telesurtv.net La Comisión Nacional Electoral indicó que 13.238 colegios electorales con 26.443 mesas se abrieron a las 07H00 (hora local).
(2022-08-25). El tiempo: Calor y lluvias en la tarde. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en zonas de la costa norte del centro y el oriente, con poca nubosidad en el resto del país. Desde el final de la mañana se incrementará la nubosidad y se nublará con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, principalmente en localidades del interior y costa norte occidental, así como en localidades del interior y sur del centro y el oriente del archipiélago.
(2022-08-25). ONU lamenta reanudación de hostilidades en Etiopía. telesurtv.net Desde la ONU instaron a las partes a reanudar las conversaciones entre el Gobierno y el Frente de Liberación Popular de Tigray para garantizar el acceso humanitario.
(2022-08-25). Papa Francisco pide que se evite el riesgo de un desastre nuclear en Ucrania. cubadebate.cu El papa Francisco pidió este miércoles al mundo que se "evite el riesgo de un desastre nuclear" en Ucrania y reiteró que la "guerra es una locura", tras seis meses del inicio de la operación miltar rusa en ese país.
(2022-08-25). Atacan a avanzada presidencial en el noreste de Colombia. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro indicó que su Gobierno trabajará a favor de la paz, a pesar del ataque a la avanzada presidencial en la región del Catatumbo.
(2022-08-25). Indígenas presentan recurso legal contra fiscal de Honduras. telesurtv.net El ministro de Ciencia y Tecnología señaló que la Fiscalía ampara los intereses "de los que siempre nos han asesinado".
(2022-08-25). Decretan duelo en Venezuela por deceso del arquitecto Fruto Vivas. telesurtv.net El duelo fue declarado en homenaje al importante arquitecto venezolano, Fruto Vivas, fallecido el martes 23 de agosto.
(2022-08-25). Venezuela confirma dos nuevos casos de viruela del mono. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a la ministra venezolana, los dos nuevos casos se tratan de viajeros procedentes de Brasil y Perú.
(2022-08-25). Reportan dos fallecidos tras tiroteo en Washington, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Los oficiales de Policía de Washington y DC Fire & EMS fueron llamados al área para iniciar las investigaciones correspondientes.
(2022-08-25). Presidente colombiano a posesiona nuevo embajador en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano reconoció que fue un error la ruptura de las relaciones diplomáticas entre las naciones vecinas, ocurrida en 2019.
(2022-08-25). Detectan en Brasil primer caso de viruela símica en un animal. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a las autoridades, no había evidencia hasta el momento de la presencia en la nación de dicha dolencia en animales.
(2022-08-25). Macron advierte a franceses sobre un tiempo de sacrificios. telesurtv.net El presidente francés, que ha abierto la primera reunión del Consejo de Ministros, cree que "asistimos a una gran convulsión, un cambio radical".
(2022-08-25). Vinculan a proceso al exprocurador mexicano por caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El exprocurador general, Jesús Murillo Karam, es señalado por la Fiscalía como el principal responsable de fabricar la denominada "verdad histórica".
(2022-08-25). Gobierno de Japón prevé construir nuevas plantas nucleares. telesurtv.net Tokio podría necesitar plantas nucleares para lograr el objetivo de no emitir carbono en el 20 .
(2022-08-25). Expresidente paraguayo Fernando Lugo sigue mejorando cada día. telesurtv.net El senador Jorge Querey señaló que esperan ingresar en la etapa de rehabilitación del expresidente Lugo, que podría durar días e inclusive meses.
(2022-08-25). Presidentes latinoamericanos respaldan a Cristina Fernández. telesurtv.net Líderes de Colombia, Bolivia, México, Argentina y otros países coinciden en la motivación política del proceso judicial contra CFK.
(2022-08-25). Frente de Todos respalda a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner en Argentina. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta argentina valora que la persecución contra ella es, en realidad, contra todo el arco progresista.
(2022-08-25). OIEA y Rusia negocian examinar planta nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net Rusia ratificó que es una prioridad la seguridad de las instalaciones nucleares, "dondequiera que se encuentren".
(2022-08-25). China advierte sobre grave amenaza a las cosechas por sequía. telesurtv.net Las provincias centrales y meridionales de China están sumidas en una ola de calor y sequía que han afectado a la red hidroeléctrica nacional del país.
(2022-08-25). España ofrece a Colombia albergar diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Pedro Sánchez afirmó que "si en España se pueden albergar esas conversaciones de paz, España estaría dispuesta".
(2022-08-25). Presidente de Perú juramenta a tres nuevos ministros. telesurtv.net La responsabilidad del Ministerio de la Mujer y las Poblaciones Vulnerables, será gestionada por la nueva ministra Claudia Liliana Dávila Moscoso, en reemplazo de la activista Diana Miloslavich.
(2022-08-25). Abren investigación a Bolsonaro por ataque al sistema electoral. telesurtv.net La vicefiscal general de la República, Lindôra Araújo, determinó que el área técnica de la Procuraduría realice un examen sobre los videos que están circulando.
(2022-08-25). Presidente argentino afirma que Cristina no cometió ningún delito. telesurtv.net El presidente Alberto Fernández recordó que denunció el caso contra la vicepresidenta desde el inicio porque es insostenible jurídicamente.
(2022-08-25). Venezuela y Belarús evalúan acciones para fortalecer relaciones. telesurtv.net El intercambio entre los representantes gubernamentales buscó analizar los escenarios para ampliar e impulsar la colaboración.
(2022-08-25). Monkeypox cases double in the week since Los Angeles schools opened. wsws.org On the first day of the school year, ,000 LAUSD students failed to attend classes. A majority of parents and students are doubtless concerned about walking onto school sites which–for all intents and purposes–have been converted into human petri dishes.
(2022-08-24). US to announce another $3 billion in military aid for its "forever war" in Ukraine. wsws.org Billions of dollars are designed to fund the new "forever war" by US imperialism in Ukraine, which has already killed tens of thousands of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers and thousands of civilians, while displacing over a fourth of the country's population.
(2022-08-24). US, South Korea resume large-scale joint war games. wsws.org The military drills in South Korea, adjacent to northern China and Russia's Far East, take place as the Biden administration wages a proxy war against Russia in Ukraine and goads Beijing into conflict over Taiwan.
(2022-08-24). Iran Can Supply Europe With Energy If Sanctions Are Lifted But Cannot Fully Replace Russia. southfront.org 
An Iranian crude oil supertanker anchored off Singapore. IMAGE: REUTERSTrade routes make Iranian energy alternative an unfeasible option. | Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher | As Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanani Chafi said, Tehran can partially make up for the shortfall in the world energy market caused by the crisis surrounding the conflict in Ukraine. The fuel-energy crisis concerns Europe first, especially with countries that have rejected Russian oil and…
(2022-08-24). Ukrainian Forces Shelled Center Of Donetsk With HIMARS Targeting Head Of Republic. southfront.org 
The AFU (Armed Forces of Ukraine) continue shelling the city of Donetsk and other settlements in the DPR and LPR, killing civilians with foreign M777 howitzers and HIMARS MLRS. On August 23, 4 civilians were killed and 14 others were wounded by Ukrainian forces. | On August 23, the AFU shelled the center of the city of Donetsk. The Voroshilovsky, Kalininsky, Kirovsky and Kuibyshevsky districts came under attack. Four civilians were killed as a result of the attack. | According to the city ma…
(2022-08-24). IAEA Renews Request to Visit Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. news.antiwar.com A UN official said Tuesday that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has renewed its request to visit the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine, which is under Russian control and has been the target of recent shelling. UN political chief Rosemary DiCarlo announced that IAEA chief Rafael Grossi has requested to send IAEA inspectors …
(2022-08-24). US Details Its Largest-Ever Weapons Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com President Biden on Wednesday announced new military aid for Ukraine worth nearly $3 billion, marking the single largest weapons package for Kyiv since Russia launched its invasion on February 24. The Pentagon detailed the contents of the $2.98 billion package and said it demonstrates the US commitment to "supporting Ukraine over the long term." The …
(2022-08-24). Biden's shame  ; The 8 minute expose of Ukraine's biggest lies/ By G.H. Eliason. marktaliano.net *Fact checkers- This video is backed up by thousands of pages of academic, political science, and historical whitepapers.It is also a lead in to a much larger work to be released later.Are there Nazis in Ukraine?Witness the undeniable development of political Nazism from 1917-2022 and its devastating impact on the Ukrainian people as well as …
(2022-08-24). West should end its support to Kiev to escape devastating consequences — military expert. infobrics.org Prolonging the conflict in Ukraine is the worst alternative for all sides.
(2022-08-24). Ukraine border: U.S. nuclear-capable bombers in multinational NATO exercise. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOAllied Air CommandAugust 23, 2022 NATO executes complex multi-national exercise over Slovakia Allied fighters, bombers and support aircraft conducted a large-scale, complex, multinational exercise over NATO's Eastern flank, August 22. Allied aircraft from Slovakia, France, Tàºrkiye, the US and the UK have taken part in a multinational exercise to train the interoperability of Alliance members …
(2022-08-24). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On August 24, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russian forces took control of Blagodatovka; | Russian forces took control of Blagodatnoe; | Russian forces gained a foothold in Alexandrovka, establishing control of the road to Luparevo and Nikolaev; | The AFU artillery shelled the dam bridge in Nova Kakhovka; | Russian security forces found a cache of Ukrainian saboteurs with grenade launchers, grenades, ammunition and drugs near Kherson; | The AFU artillery shelled the dam bridge in Nova Kakhovka. | <...
(2022-08-24). Ukrainian Forces Suffered Heavy Losses In Southern Front Lines (Photos 18+). southfront.org On August 23rd, the Russian Ministry of Defence reported about Russian advance in the southern regions of Ukraine. As a result of the successful offensive operations, the Russian military reached the border of the Mykolaiv region. | The Russian military took control over an area of 12 sq. km. of the Mykolaiv region. During the offensive, units of the 28th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed. | Previously, it was reported that…
(2022-08-24). Unable To Stop Russia, Kiev Targets Civilians. southfront.org 
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(2022-08-24). UK's Johnson Warns Against Talks With Russia in Last Trip to Ukraine as PM. news.antiwar.com British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Wednesday, where he warned against negotiations with Russia. "This is not the time to advance some flimsy plan for negotiation," Johnson said at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Johnson, who is due to step down as prime minister next …
(2022-08-24). Russia Warned Its SCO Partners About The Ulterior Motives Behind The US' Central Asian Drills. oneworld.press The very fact that three of Russia's CSTO military allies — one of whom Russian National Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev just claimed had survived a US-backed Color Revolution plot — are participating in multilateral military drills in the part of the world that the US-led West misleadingly describes as Moscow's "sphere of influence" discredits the Mainstream Media's emerging information warfare narrative alleging that this Eurasian Great Power is colonialist, hegemonic, and imperialist.
(2022-08-24). An Assassin's Bomb and the Death of the West. libya360.wordpress.com Christopher Black In September 2018 I wrote an essay about the brutal murder of Alexander Zakharchenko, the leader of the Donetsk Republic, by Kiev agents, backed by NATO, who was killed by a bomb on August 31 of that year, signalling the death of the Minsk Agreements and the inevitability of Russia's special military operation…
(2022-08-24). Blinken Returns Empty Handed from Africa Tour. libya360.wordpress.com Abayomi Azikiwe Us Imperialism In Africa And Middle East Graphic By Cwl Secretary of States travelled to three countries seeking to undermine the influence of China and Russia United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited three African Union (AU) member-states during early August in an attempt to enhance the presence of Washington on the…
(2022-08-24). Russia Warned SCO Partners about the Ulterior Motives Behind the US' Central Asian Drills. libya360.wordpress.com Andrew Korybko The very fact that three of Russia's CSTO military allies — one of whom Russian National Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev just claimed had survived a US-backed Color Revolution plot — are participating in multilateral military drills in the part of the world that the US-led West misleadingly describes as Moscow's "sphere of…
(2022-08-24). US Plotting to Erode Southeast Asia's Current Security Architecture. libya360.wordpress.com Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu "Following Europe, a front is being put together to contain China. The so-called Taiwan problem is being deliberately worsened, and territorial disputes in the South China and East China Seas are being fomented," the minister specified. TASHKENT, August 24. TASS. In order to ensure its global hegemony, the US is…
(2022-08-24). How To Manipulate Readers With 'Expert' Slanted Reporting. popularresistance.org Imran Khan, a former cricket star who went into politics and became Prime Minister of Pakistan, had been ousted by bribing and threatening politicians of his coalition to turn against him. Khan had developed good relations with China and Russia and was against allowing the U.S. military to use Pakistan as a base for attacks in Afghanistan. | The new Pakistani government under Shehbaz Sharif has turned out to follow opposite policies. But it is increasingly unpopular. Imran Khan has used his popularity to raise a public ruckus against the ruling elite and the military and judicial forces behind it. He and his PTI…
(2022-08-24). Military Situation In Syria On August 24, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On August 24, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On August 24, the Russian Military Police and Turkish forces conducted a joint patrol in the countryside of Hasakah; | On August 24, Turkish drone attacked Tal Rafaat. Two civilians were killed; | On August 24, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions in the Tal Tamar area; | On August 23, US warplanes attacked SAA am…
(2022-08-24). Another Civilian Official Assassinated In Zaporizhia Region. southfront.org 
Ivan Sushko | On August 24, Ivan Sushko, head of the provisional administration of the village of Mikhailovka, was assassinated in the Russian-controlled Zaporizhia region. The official was a pro-Russian protégé in the settlement. | The assassination attempt took place in the village of Mikhailovka, 90 km from the city of Zaporizhia. Vladimir Rogov, a member of the regional administration, reported the incident. The official was blown up in his own car, an explosive device was planted under the car seat. At…
(2022-08-24). Defender Europe 2023 exercises in Kosovo aimed against Serbia and Russia. infobrics.org Deciding to host such provocative exercises in the heart of the Balkans only signals for Serbia recognise Kosovo's independence, and end its Russophilia.
(2022-08-24). The West's Dangerously Simple-Minded Narrative About Russia and China. scheerpost.com 
President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping give statements for the press. Kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0 By Jeffrey D. Sachs / The world is on the edge of nuclear catastrophe in no small part because of the failur…
(2022-08-24). Rasht-Astara Railroad back on the agenda. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Iran and Russia are accelerating their joint transport projects following the visit of the President of Iran and the Prime Minister of Russia. The projects include infrastructural, fleet, and transit cooperation.
(2022-08-24). Iran, Russia ink 12 MoUs worth ‚Ǩ700mn. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — A number of 12 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between Iranian and Russian auto manufacturing companies, valued at ‚Ǩ700 million to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the field of trade and economy.
(2022-08-24). Holding Defender Europe 2023 Exercises In Kosovo Aimed Against Serbia And Russia. southfront.org Members of Kosovo Security Force. IMAGE: Visar Kryeziu/Associated PressDeciding to host such provocative exercises in the heart of the Balkans only signals for Serbia recognise Kosovo's independence, and end its Russophilia. | Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher | Next summer, Kosovo will host a massive NATO field exercise, with preparations already underway. The Kosovo Security Forces (KSF) will participate with two regiments in the exercises that are not only aimed at pressuri…
(2022-08-24). Same Thing Happened in Fiji. indybay.org Australian establishment in cover up mode over former PM's secret ministerial positions In the days since it was revealed that former Prime Minister Scott Morrison secretly appointed himself to five key ministerial portfolios in 2020 and 2021, the Australian political and media establishment has desperately sought to cover up the political significance of the measures, which amounted to nothing less than the preparations for a prime ministerial dictatorship.
(2022-08-24). The birth of propaganda and The war of perception. indybay.org One of the founding fathers of modern propaganda, Edward Bernays, openly admitted that especially in democracies, where the majority of people decide, the control of thoughts and feelings is a central tool. "Public relations involves what I call 'the engineering of consent.'"
(2022-08-24). The Sword of Bolivar Is Wielded Again by the People of Latin America. orinocotribune.com 
By Daniel Kovalik  ; Aug 19, 2022 | On August 7, 2022, Gustavo Petro and his running mate, Francia Márquez, were inaugurated as the President and Vice-President of the Republic of Colombia. This was one of the most historic events in Latin America for at least a century. | For the first time since the liberation of Colombia from Spain by Simón Bolívar, Colombia now had leaders who promised to radically transform Colombia, and with it, all of Latin America. I was fortunate enough to be present at the inauguration ceremony which was just as exciting as one could have hoped for. | As I was told by Colombians whil…
(2022-08-24). When People Want Housing in India, They Build It. orinocotribune.com 
By Vijay Prashad — Aug 18, 2022 | It all started with a survey. In April 2022, members of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), went door to door in the town of Warangal in Telangana state. The party was already aware of challenges in the community but wanted to collect data before working on a plan of action. Thirty-five teams of three to four CPI(M) members and supporters went to 45,000 homes and learned how people were suffering from a range of issues, such as the lack of pensions and subsidised food. Many expressed anxieties around the absence of permanent housing, with a third saying that…
(2022-08-24). Underneath Israeli Tourist Resorts Lie the Remains of Once-Thriving Palestinian Towns. mintpressnews.com 
Kiryat Yam — which is a Hebrew name — sits on what used to be the village of Arab Al-Ghawarina. The village was occupied, depopulated and destroyed in May 1948.
(2022-08-24). CIA intimidated Britain to force 'ally' to cut ties with China's Huawei. multipolarista.com The Donald Trump White House and CIA ran "black ops" to intimate Britain to cut ties with China's tech giant Huawei, hurting the UK's economic interests to advance Washington's trade war on Beijing.
(2022-08-24). Labour sabotaged pro-Corbyn candidates in 2019 election. electronicintifada.net Secret document accuses party staff of undermining their own leader.
(2022-08-24). US military biological program poses threat to SCO nations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The Pentagon has funded the activities of over 30 Ukrainian biological laboratories developing components of bioweapons, which poses a direct threat to members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Shoigu said.
(2022-08-24). Iran Receives US Response to EU Proposal to Revive Nuclear Deal. news.antiwar.com Iran said on Wednesday that it had "This evening Iran received the US response through the European Union. The careful review of the response has started in Tehran," Kanaani said. "Iran will share its view with the EU, as the coordinator of the nuclear talks, upon completion of Tehran's r…
(2022-08-24). Australia: NATO Quad powers in 17-nation air exercise. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOAllied Air CommandAugust 24, 2022 Royal Air Force joins multinational air exercise in Australia Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets and a Voyager Air-to-Air refuelling tanker have arrived in Australia to participate in the major training exercise Pitch Black hosted by Royal Australian Air Force. After the arrival of French and German Air Force detachments …
(2022-08-24). Japan, Sweden join NATO war games in Georgia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Georgian Ministry of DefenseAugust 23, 2022 An information briefing was held in Armihall in connection with the start of the multinational training "Worthy Partner 2022" Georgia will host the multinational exercise "Worthy Partner" for the sixth time. An information briefing related to the start of military exercises was held at the Ministry of Defense's Armihall…. …
(2022-08-24). NATO's chief says 'coming winter would be tough'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg confessed that the coming winter would be tough and that Europe would pay a price for its support to Kyiv.
(2022-08-24). Iran mulling over US responses received via EU coordinator. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said on Wednesday that Iran is mulling over the US responses received via the EU coordinator.
(2022-08-24). Video del gol del PSG en el que Messi realiza asistencia prodigiosa a Mbappé se vuelve viral. cubadebate.cu El París Saint-Germain (PSG) arrancó con todo la defensa de su título en la Ligue 1 con tres triunfos al hilo con tres goleadas y 17 tantos a favor. Este domingo vapuleó 7-1 al Lille de visitante y desde el arranque controló el partido con el segundo gol más rápido en la historia del campeonato francés.
(2022-08-24). Muere otro joven palestino tras ser herido por ejército israelí. telesurtv.net El asesinato ocurrió en medio de una campaña de detenciones masivas que lleva adelante Israel en la Cisjordania ocupada.
(2022-08-24). Billion Dollar Franchises Are Paying Workers Chicken Feed. otherwords.org America's stringent system of corporate capitalism keeps carving out new depths of worker exploitation. Take Chick-fil-A — a right-wing, Atlanta-based fast-food operation that likes to boast about following "biblically-based" principles. | Like slavery? | Well, Chick-fil-A hasn't gone quite that Biblical yet, but one of its North Carolina franchises recently This outlet of the $11-billion-a-year c…
(2022-08-24). Venezuela Condemns US Court Decision in ConocoPhillips Case. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan government has released a statement categorically condemning the decision by a judge in the United States authorizing oil company ConocoPhillips to execute an arbitration award for $8.7 billion to the detriment of Venezuela. The Venezuelan state announced that the decision "was made by violating the right to defense of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela." | US District Judge Carl Nichols of the Washington DC Court issued a ruling on Friday, August 19, ordering the Venezuelan government to pay $8.7 billion to ConocoPhillips, as compensation for allegedly having confiscated the energy company's ass…
(2022-08-24). Special Drawing Rights One Year Later, By the Numbers. cepr.net It's been one year since the world, via the International Monetary Fund (IMF), took a historic step to address the global challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. On August 23, 2021, $6 billion worth of resources known as Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) were distributed among IMF member countries around the world. These resources, a type …
(2022-08-24). UN Nuclear Treaty a Fraud As 9 Countries Spend Billions on Arsenals. towardfreedom.org For the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons to collapse would be tragic. But for it to continue when everyone knows it is a lie is a moral and mortal affront to the people of the world, writes TF board member Robin Lloyd, who attended meetings this month of the 10th Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference at the United Nations.
(2022-08-24). New PDF Ebook: "The Worldwide Corona Crisis, Global Coup d'Etat Against Humanity" by Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca My objective is to inform people worldwide and refute the official narrative which has been used as a justification to destabilize the economic and social fabric of entire countries, followed by the imposition of the "deadly" COVID-19 "vaccine". This crisis affects humanity in its entirety: almost 8 billion people.
(2022-08-24). China's environmental protection industry revenue increases 11.8 percent in 2021. ecns.cn China's environmental protection industry revenue reached 2.18 trillion yuan (about $31.9 billion) in 2021, an 11.8 percent growth year on year, according to a press conference on Tuesday.
(2022-08-24). Gantz Heads to US, Says Israel Will Do 'Everything It Can' to Stop Iran Deal. news.antiwar.com Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Tuesday that Israel would do "everything it can" to influence the US against reviving the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, and announced that he was traveling to the US later this week. "The State of Israel is not opposed to agreements in general, but it is opposed …
(2022-08-24). Iran Denies Links to Groups the US Bombed in Syria. news.antiwar.com Iran on Wednesday denied that it had any links to the groups that the US targeted in airstrikes in Syria, contradicting a claim made by the US military. US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced late Tuesday that it targeted facilities in Syria used by groups "affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)" in Deir ez-Zor, …
(2022-08-24). US Troops Wounded in Rocket Attacks in Syria After US Airstrikes. news.antiwar.com Three US troops were wounded in rocket attacks in Syria on Wednesday that came after the US launched airstrikes in the country, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The rocket attacks targeted the US base at Green Village and the Conoco gas fields, which are both located in eastern Syria. CENTCOM said one service member was …
(2022-08-24). Markets nervous on the eve of central bankers' meeting. wsws.org A year ago, the prevailing "wisdom" was that inflation was transitory but now it is roaring ahead amid a worsening economic outlook as recessionary trends gather force in all the major economies.
(2022-08-24). Lockout of Essity workers in New Zealand in third week. wsws.org The unions, the media and the Labour Party are seeking to isolate the 145 locked out workers in the town of Kawerau, in order to force them to accept a pay agreement below the rate of inflation.
(2022-08-24). UK in worst recession since 1709 as other European economies struggle. infobrics.org The UK's economic slump was the largest among the G7 countries, and the latest downward revision makes it worse than that of Spain.
(2022-08-24). Turkish Loitering Munition Kills Three Civilians In Syria's Aleppo (Videos). southfront.org 
An STM Kargu loitering munition. Source: STM. Click to see full-size image. | On August 24, three civilians were killed and six others were wounded when a Turkish loitering munitions struck the municipality of Tell Rifaat town in Syria's Aleppo. | Tell Rifaat, one of the largest urban centers in the northern countryside of Aleppo, is jointly held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian Arab Army. | The strike was likely carried out with an STM Kargu loitering munition, which has a maximum…
(2022-08-24). Petroleum workers in Sri Lanka protest against privatisation. wsws.org The restructuring of the CPC is part of a broader program of austerity dictated by the International Monetary Fund.
(2022-08-24). Haiti: Beware of Washington's Trap! libya360.wordpress.com Berthony Dupont Haitian people have never ceased their protest of foreign domination. Port-au-Prince, Haiti October 4, 2019. (Photo by REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casare) The United States uses its puppet, the Organization of American States, to continue destabilizing Haiti. The Haitian political crisis is a concrete example of cynical manipulation by the imperialist powers. Is it an…
(2022-08-24). Four Times The US Nearly Killed Us All With Nuclear Armageddon. popularresistance.org Nancy Pelosi's recent trip to Taiwan to try to start a proxy war with China helped remind a lot of Americans that our "leaders" do not have our best interests at heart and, in fact, willfully push us all toward nuclear Armageddon. Of course, this is just the latest moment when the U.S. empire has nearly caused a doomsday scenario. Here are some of the other greatest hits over the past 70 years. | One night in 1961, the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on North Carolina! A B-52 crashed in the middle of the night in Faro, North Carolina, but it was more than just a downed aircraft. As National Geographic magazine reporte…
(2022-08-24). US Judge Upholds ConocoPhillips $8.5B Award, Venezuela Rejects 'Unlawful' Ruling. venezuelanalysis.com The Maduro government said the ruling violates international law and seeks to "consummate the delivery of Venezuelan assets to foreign powers."
(2022-08-24). Military Situation In Iraq On August 25, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On August 24, six PKK members were killed by the Turkish Army in the area of Operation Claw Lock in northern Iraq, according to the Turkish MOD; | On August 23, ISIS attacked a house in the Riyadh sector killing one civilian; | On August 23, the Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council announced the resumption of work in all courts as of Wednesday, after the supporters of the Sadrist movement withdrew from the sit-in in front of the SJC building in Baghdad. | MORE ON THE TOPIC…
(2022-08-24). Royal Society awards Imperial physicist for his dedication to equity in science. imperial.ac.uk Dr Mark Richards is recognised in the Royal Society's annual awards for his commitment to increasing equity in physics.
(2022-08-24). U.S. has waged 400 wars since its founding in 1776: study. ecns.cn A recent study shows that by 2019, the United States has engaged in almost 400 wars across the world since its founding in 1776, Iran's Press TV has reported.
(2022-08-24). WSJ Sells Lithium Neocolonialism as Climate Necessity. scheerpost.com 
By Teddy Ostrow / FAIR True to its name, the Wall Street Journal never fails to lay bare its corporate sympathies. In a recent feature headlined "The Place With the Most Lithium is Blowing the Electric-Car Revolution" (8/10/22), the Journal warps anti-neoliberal and Indigenous resistance to ecological destruction and resource plundering into pesky obstacles to green capitalist innovation. The …
(2022-08-24). 'Breaking' review: Powerfully intense film exposes systemic hardships for U.S. veterans. peoplesworld.org 
The new film Breaking starring John Boyega is a far cry from his days of playing Finn in the Star Wars movies. There's nothing Disney-fied about this gripping film that puts on full display the systemic hardships veterans face once they've been discarded after fighting U.S. imperialism's wars. It is a film that is intense …
(2022-08-24). UK National Health Service warns thousands will die due to unaffordable energy bills. wsws.org According to research published by the University of York last week, two thirds (65.8 percent) of all UK households will be trapped in fuel poverty by January. This equates to 18 million families, or 45 million people.
(2022-08-24). Fighting fire with solidarity. iacenter.org August 22, 2022 These are especially bitter days to be living in the United States for those of us who are communists, socialists, progressives, even those remotely left of center. The killing of Roe v. Wade and the state subjection of women and anyone who can get pregnant to the role of breeding animals. The up-reared head of the rawest racists, in cop blue or proto-Nazi black shirt, gun in hand, aiming at people of color. The laws against teaching scientific and historical truths in the schools — against teaching that nature has a variety of genders, that U.S. presidents were, yes, owners of enslaved peop…
(2022-08-24). Intelligence Expert Believes CIA Behind Car Bomb Assassination of Darya Dugin. libya360.wordpress.com Jeremy Kuzmarov Alexander Dugin and his daughter Darya Douglas Valentine says that "Zelensky doesn't go to the bathroom without asking permission from his CIA case officer." CIA expert Douglas Valentine, author of the seminal book The Phoenix Program (1990), believes that the CIA was behind the car bomb that killed Darya Dugin, a journalist and…
(2022-08-24). Palestinians resist U.S. imperialism and Israeli occupation. iacenter.org By Richie Merino August 23, 2022 On Aug. 18, Israeli occupation forces raided, physically blocked and imposed closure orders on the offices of seven prominent Palestinian human rights, feminist and social services organizations operating in the Ramallah area of the occupied West Bank. Background to the demonization In 2021, Israel falsely and preemptively designated six of the seven targeted organizations as "terrorist groups," alleging ties to the banned Marxist liberation organization, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), in order to justify any raids. The groups facing repression and intimidat…
(2022-08-24). PSL Editorial — Cancel ALL the student debt now! liberationnews.org 
All student loan debt should be canceled immediately. This is something that Biden has the power to do through executive order — he cannot blame obstruction by the Republicans or uncooperative Democrats like Joe Manchin.
(2022-08-24). How U.S. Capitalism Buries Students in Debt. liberationnews.org How did we end up in a situation where borrowers have accumulated over $1.7 trillion in debt just because they wanted to get an education?>
(2022-08-24). Social & Economic Crisis in Turkey w/ TKP Secretary General. liberationnews.org 
A political, social, economy, and class struggle has been intensifying in Turkey. What are the demands of the people and the progressive forces like the TKP, the Communist Party of Turkey?>
(2022-08-24). Pensacola service workers walk out over unsafe working conditions. liberationnews.org 
On July 31, service industry workers staged a walkout at The Leisure Club cafe in Pensacola over intolerable working conditions.
(2022-08-24). San Diego's IAMAW Local 1484's strike completes second month. liberationnews.org 
August 17 marked the second month of striking for machinists affiliated with International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 1484 at Mercedes Benz of San Diego. For two months the workers have been striking against unfair labor practices, management's stubbornness in negotiations, and the wrongful termination of 20 employees as a retaliation for the strike.
(2022-08-24). Starbucks ordered to rehire organizers — Memphis Seven win. workers.org 
Back in February, Starbucks made headlines with the most viciously racist union-busting move since the start of its union-busting campaign: the firing of the entire, mostly Black and Brown, union organizing committee at the Poplar and Highland store in Memphis, Tennessee. Now, six months later, these seven workers claimed a . . . |
(2022-08-24). Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Day 22 for striking Ingredion workers. fightbacknews.org Cedar Rapids, IA – Over 120 workers from the Ingredion plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa have been on strike for 22 days after rejecting the bosses "last, best and final offer" on August 1. The striking workers are members of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers union (BCTGM). | Ingredion produces starches and sweeteners mostly for industry. The plant was purchased by Ingredion in 2015 and that's when the union says everything began to go downhill. | According to the union, the bosses offer would give them 4.5 to 7.3% raises over the length of the contract which they say is not enough. The offer…
(2022-08-24). WW commentary: A Marxist view of the search at Mar-a-Lago. workers.org 
Aug. 21 — The most recent conflict among U.S. ruling institutions displays the depth of the crises wracking U.S. imperialism. As U.S. worldwide dominance declines and the government at home fails to stem growing inequality or resolve health and climate disasters, internal conflicts are sharpening. Credit: Tony Murphy U.S. ruling-class . . . |
(2022-08-24). Argentina: Cristina Kirchner Denounces Trial as 'Media-Judicial Firing Squad'. orinocotribune.com Despite the lack of evidence following three years of trial, and the blunders that the judiciary committed by taking "evidence" from other cases, the prosecutors asked for 12 years in prison and a lifetime political ban for Cristina Kirchner. The court, confirming its partiality, denied the former president and current vice-president of Argentina her right to expand the preliminary statement, which prompted a forceful response from her. | Rarely have the workings of the media-judicial-political system in Argentina been exposed with such clarity as we have seen with the nine-day display of a diversionary strategy…
(2022-08-24). Venezuela's Central Bank: Economy Grew 17% in First Quarter of 2022. orinocotribune.com 
Tuesday, August 23, the president of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV), Calixto Ortega, reported that Venezuela achieved an economic growth of 17.04% in the first quarter of 2022. | From Miraflores Palace in Caracas, during the National Council for Productive Economy, Ortega announced that economic growth is estimated to reach 18.07% for the second quarter, with preliminary figures only considering the private non-oil sector. | Likewise, Ortega reported that Venezuela has four quarters of continuous double-digit economic growth. With 14.5% for the third quarter of 2021, 19.07% for the fourth quarter of 2021, jo…
(2022-08-24). Bradford Gamble, liberated activist and prison whistleblower. workers.org 
When Bradford Gamble died, he was surrounded by his family. The 65-year-old had been imprisoned for nearly a lifetime — 46 years — before he learned he was dying of cancer. With the help of activists on both sides of the prison walls, Gamble fought relentlessly to win his freedom. . . . |
(2022-08-24). Mali Presents the UN with Evidence of French Support of Terrorists. libya360.wordpress.com Vladimir Danilov Recently, Radio RFI has announced that Malian authorities made accusations against France, citing a letter of Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop, that alleged that Paris was supplying terrorists with weapons and called for the convening of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. In his August 15 letter, Abdoulaye Diop cited some…
(2022-08-24). State-Owned Funds Increasingly Turn to Developing Markets. infobrics.org State-owned investors are showing a preference for BRICS and other developing countries as investment destinations, investing increasingly less in Group of Seven nations…
(2022-08-24). Blocs Spark Concerns on Divided World. infobrics.org "BRICS countries gather not in a closed club or an exclusive circle, but as a big family of mutual support and a partnership for win-win cooperation"
(2022-08-24). What's at Stake in Brazil's Presidential Election. infobrics.org The race to be the next president of Latin America's biggest country could hardly be more polarised…
(2022-08-24). Don't Wait: Get Into the Encryption Habit Now. scheerpost.com 
By Thomas Knapp / CounterPunch In early August, a Nebraska prosecutor charged a mother and daughter with violating the state's ban on abortion after 20 weeks. That ban was passed in 2010, but didn't go into effect until the Supreme Court's ruling earlier this year overturning Roe V. Wade. Part of the state's evidence consists …
(2022-08-24). Mali Kicks Out The French; What next? popularresistance.org After a nine year long occupation, French troops have completed their withdrawal from Mali. Mass-demonstrations calling for removal of French troops from Mali have been recurring, especially since 2020, often mobilizing hundreds of thousands people. In February this year, when French president Emmanuel Macron announced that French forces would withdraw in the next four to six months, celebrations broke out across the country. We look at the record of the French in Mali and what lies ahead for the country.
(2022-08-24). Repurposing Prisons Can Revitalize Rural America. popularresistance.org The economic fortunes of rural communities across the United States are often deeply intertwined with the prison industrial complex. This poses a real challenge to the project of ending mass incarceration. How can organizers build political opposition to prisons in areas where prisons are the lifeblood of a community? And what should be done with former prisons once they are closed? The question of repurposing prisons in particular is too often neglected by state governments. A new report from the Sentencing Project finds that while 21 states have closed prisons since 2000, many of these sites have simply become…
(2022-08-24). Rapid Transition To Beat The Heat: Community Resilience. popularresistance.org Extreme weather events like the brutal heatwave engulfing much of Europe in July 2022, highlight the urgent need to foster community resilience. Much like the mutual aid groups that sprung up all over the world in the midst of the global pandemic, bringing communities together to build enduring support networks to help everyone through extreme weather events, in all their forms, must be a vital strand of rapid transition. | It's long been understood by people on the front line of dealing with natural disasters that community level work to strengthen preparedness, map vulnerabilities and have the most resilient li…
(2022-08-24). Minnesota Nurses' Strike Vote Puts Safety And Conditions In Spotlight. popularresistance.org Minnesota – Throughout the Covid pandemic, nurses around the US have faced deteriorating working conditions and challenges, from safety concerns to increasing workloads that have stemmed from understaffing as nurses have quit their jobs or retired early. | Those nurses who are still on the job at many hospitals say they have been expected to do more with fewer resources, an issue that nurses say is causing retention crises and jeopardizing patient safety and care. | Now nurses at 15 hospitals in the Twin Cities area (Minneapolis-St Paul) and Duluth, Minnesota, that are negotiating new union contracts with their r…
(2022-08-24). In OtherWords: August 24, 2022. otherwords.org On Wednesday, President Biden took the huge step of cancelling up to $20,000 in student debt for working and middle-class borrowers. We'll have some valuable perspectives to offer on that very soon. | Canceling student debt will befit tens of millions of ordinary people, but it's an usual step for the federal government. This week in OtherWords, Rakeen Mabud takes aim at a much more common policy that has the opposite impact:
(2022-08-24). An Engineered Food and Poverty Crisis to Secure Continued U.S. Dominance. globalresearch.ca The issue is not food shortage but speculation on food commodities and the manipulation of an inherently flawed global food system that serves the interests of corporate agribusiness traders and suppliers of inputs at the expense of people's needs and genuine food security.
(2022-08-24). Israeli Army Shuts Down Prominent Palestinian Rights Groups. orinocotribune.com 
Israeli occupation forces raided, sealed and imposed closure orders on the offices of several prominent Palestinian human rights, feminist and social services organizations in the West Bank early Thursday, August 18. | Hours earlier, soldiers shot in the chest and The teen was fatally injured during confrontations that erupted when Jewish worshippers, escorted by the Israeli military, infiltrated th…
(2022-08-24). Carlos Ocariz Proposes Schedule for Opposition Primaries in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com On Monday, August 22, Carlos Ocariz, leader of the Venezuelan opposition party Primero Justicia (PJ), called on the right wing to "move from eternal rhetoric to concrete action" and suggested that the opposition's primary elections ahead of the 2024 presidential elections be held on June 24, 2023. | "It is time to move from eternal rhetoric to concrete action," Ocariz stated in a press release. "Every day you all say that the primaries are important, but you do not fix a date. I propose that on the day of the Battle of Carabobo, the date on which Venezuela was liberated, June 24, that this internal consultation o…
(2022-08-24). High-level Trump lawyers personally directed efforts to break into voting machines. wsws.org Lead Trump coup lawyer Sidney Powell paid a private company to copy voting data obtained from voting machines, which was then accessed by Trump operatives.
(2022-08-24). Two US military bases come under missile attack in E Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The news sources announced on Wednesday evening that two US military bases were targeted in eastern Syria.
(2022-08-24). Stunning tree-shape formation appears in Poyang Lake amid severe drought. ecns.cn Aerial photos show a tidal-flat landscape in the shape of a tree in the Jinxian section of Poyang Lake in east China's Jiangxi Province, Aug. 23, 2022. This unique landscape in China's largest freshwater lake demonstrates another alarming sign of the severe drought in Jiangxi.
(2022-08-24). Drought uncovers dinosaur tracks in U.S. ecns.cn Photo shows tracks of a dinosaur discovered at Dinosaur Valley State Park due to excessive drought conditions in Texas, U.S., Aug. 23, 2022.
(2022-08-24). Melli Bank Museum in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Footage shows Melli Bank Museum in Tehran which was inaugurated in 2017.
(2022-08-24). Giant panda couple, turning 16, prosper under tender care of Malaysian keepers. ecns.cn Asper bamboo shoots are carefully measured, weighed and sliced. Apples, pears and carrots are cleaned and put aside while eggs, soybean, corn, rice and calcium powder are mixed together with corn oil to make "cakes".
(2022-08-24). China launches Beijing-3B remote sensing satellite. ecns.cn A Long March-2D rocket carrying a Beijing-3B satellite was launched into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center of Shanxi Province on Tuesday.
(2022-08-24). More than 1,400 firms to attend upcoming services trade fair in Beijing. ecns.cn As of Monday, 71 countries, regions and international organizations had confirmed to stage exhibitions or hold meetings at the CIFTIS, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Germany, the UK and the World Meteorological Organization.
(2022-08-24). Mass layoffs at Ford: Ruling class launches new stage in offensive against jobs. wsws.org The attacks on autoworkers' jobs are part of a broader process underway throughout the world economy, as the ruling class seeks to make workers pay for a developing economic crisis.
(2022-08-24). 17 ISIL terrorists detained in Iraq's Kurdistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Iraqi security sources on Wednesday announced that 17 ISIL terrorists were detained in the Iraqi Kurdistan region.
(2022-08-24). UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman: Mobilize the entire working class behind striking Columbus teachers! wsws.org This statement was issued by UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman in support of 4,000 teachers in Columbus, Ohio currently on strike.
(2022-08-24). Webb telescope captures images of Jupiter. ecns.cn The James Webb Space Telescope has captured unprecedented views of Jupiter's northern and southern lights, and swirling polar haze. The Great Red Spot, a storm big enough to swallow Earth, stands out brightly alongside countless smaller storms.
(2022-08-24). US says it has carried out strike in Syria's Deir ez-Zur. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — While all parties to the JCPOA are waiting for the US answer to the draft agreement proposed by Europeans, the US military has claimed that it has targeted Iran's allies in the Deir ez-Zur of Syria.
(2022-08-24). Shanghai landmarks turn down their lights to save power. ecns.cn Shanghai has ordered landscape illuminations along the Huangpu River to be switched off on Monday and Tuesday.
(2022-08-24). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on August 24. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, August 24.
(2022-08-24). Iran Says IRGC General Was Killed In Syria. southfront.org 
A general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) had been killed while "on a mission" in Syria, Iranian state media reported on August 23."General Abolfazl Alijani, a member of the IRGC's ground forces who was on a mission in Syria as a military adviser, was martyred on [Sunday August 21]," the state broadcaster said on its website. | Alijani, originally from the central city of Esfahan, was not a member of the extraterritorial Quds Force, but an IRGC Ground Force officer. | The state media descr…
(2022-08-24). "The worlds greatest exhibitionistüòç" !!! indybay.org Full FAGGOT ID EXPOSURE: | www.dropbox.com/sh/zwzerbso4ic32eh/AAB5m2IDzGGBBfJgw-8MipXta?dl=0…
(2022-08-24). Primary results yesterday have Republicans shaking in their shoes. peoplesworld.org 
KINGSTON, N.Y.—The constitutional right to abortion and democracy itself took center stage and gave Democratic Ulster County, N.Y., Executive Pat Ryan a win in a special congressional election in a swing U.S. House seat in New York's Hudson Valley. The unexpected win by a pro-abortion rights candidate in his race against a popular Republican, Marc …
(2022-08-24). Miniature Suzhou Garden made of Chinese jade. ecns.cn A miniature Suzhou Garden made of Chinese jade was exhibited during the Second China Arts and Crafts Expo in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province.
(2022-08-24). Podcast: New President, treating cystic fibrosis and updating medical education. imperial.ac.uk In this edition: We meet Imperial's new President and researchers transforming cystic fibrosis patients' lives and medical education.
(2022-08-24). US responded to Iran's comments on EU proposed draft: Price. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The US State Department Spokesperson says that the Biden administration sent its response to Iran's comments on the EU draft agreement that would restore the Iran nuclear deal.
(2022-08-24). Heartland Alliance workers say wages qualify them for its services. peoplesworld.org 
CHICAGO  ; Over 0 workers are locked in a battle with Heartland Alliance, one of the nation's oldest, largest, and most venerable social justice non-profits, over wages and health and safety conditions. The workers say poverty-level wages qualify them for many of the agency's services. Heartland and its unionized workforce are negotiating a new contract …
(2022-08-24). AEOI new achievements to be unveiled tomorrow: Eslami. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that the first series of Gamma's advanced radiation systems will be unveiled on Thursday August 25.
(2022-08-24). Australia: Community transmission reported in two states as monkeypox infections climb. wsws.org Australian health authorities continue to downplay the severity of the global outbreak and claim "most people are not at risk."
(2022-08-24). Lawyers from SARs start practicing on mainland. ecns.cn Hong Kong and Macao lawyers have started to participate in mainland trials after receiving licenses to practice in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
(2022-08-24). Gravity power holds major promise for the decarbonization of electricity grids: Wind and energy get a lift from falling-weight technology. juancole.com By David Henry |  ; ( Landscape News)  ; The Energy Vault Resiliency Center, a scalable gravity-powered energy storage center that holds major promise for supporting clean energy transitions. Business Wire 4 August 2022 David Henry The general workings of gravity are nothing new: What goes up must come down. Over the past decade, scientists …
(2022-08-24). Pandemic sets back poverty reduction efforts in Asia by 2 years: ADB report. ecns.cn The COVID-19 pandemic has set back the fight against poverty in Asia and the Pacific by at least two years, and many in the region will likely find it harder than before to escape poverty.
(2022-08-24). National security law for Macao set for amendment. ecns.cn The Macao Special Administrative Region is set to amend its Law on Safeguarding National Security in line with national security standards to deal with the "intensive and challenging changes" in the international and regional security environment.
(2022-08-24). China's help on Africa's supply chain called crucial. ecns.cn China has played an essential role in Africa's supply chain development by addressing related challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and regional conflicts, and has helped improve socioeconomic development on the continent.
(2022-08-24). Mayo Clinic announces a strategic collaboration for a new era of biomanufacturing. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic today announced a strategic collaboration in biomanufacturing to deliver novel biotherapeutics for rare and complex conditions. The collaboration brings together science, engineering and manufacturing to advance Mayo Clinic's vision of bringing new cures to clinical care. The focus will be on therapies derived from human sources known as biologics — cells, blood, enzymes, tissues, genes or genetically engineered cells — for use in medicines. Therapeutics based on biologics have the…
(2022-08-24). American Historical Association president issues groveling apology after racialist social media attack. wsws.org Professor James Sweet was viciously attacked for his mild criticism of the 1619 Project and similar work for its "presentism" and US-centric outlook on slavery.
(2022-08-24). "Everything has gotten worse since the UAW sold out the GM strike": UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman speaks to workers in Flint, Michigan. wsws.org
(2022-08-24). Experts sure RMB won't have meltdown. ecns.cn While the renminbi exchange rate against the U.S. dollar touched a 23-month low on Monday, it is unlikely the Chinese yuan will depreciate significantly in the rest of the year, thanks to the country's economic resilience, said experts.
(2022-08-24). Two people stabbed at metro center station in DC: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Two people are in the hospital after a stabbing Tuesday afternoon at Metro's Metro Center station in downtown DC.
(2022-08-24). More than 800 people died in Pakistan flood. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The unprecedented rainfall and natural disasters caused by devastating floods since last month in various regions of Pakistan have killed more than 800 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless.
(2022-08-24). Mali calls for boosting economic, scientific coop. with Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Hailing Iran's status in regional and international political equations, the Malian interim President called for strengthening the economic, commercial, and scientific cooperation between Tehran and Bamako.
(2022-08-24). Compensation rolls in for Chipotle workers following NYC Fair Workweek settlement. peoplesworld.org 
NEW YORK—Ed Dealecio needed more hours, but his boss decided to hire more employees instead of offering Dealecio and his co-workers more shifts. Dealecio has worked for almost three years at a busy Chipotle burrito restaurant in midtown Manhattan. During the pandemic, he found himself facing more financial pressure. He's still paying off his student …
(2022-08-24). Huawei to shift focus amid concerns over world economy. ecns.cn The founder of Huawei Technologies Co highlighted the need to shift its focus from pursuing business scale to ensuring profits and cash flow, including giving up some overseas markets, to guarantee that the company can survive the challenges over the next three years.
(2022-08-24). Blocs heat up arms race in Asia-Pacific. ecns.cn Washington and its allies have drawn fire and a backlash recently for their alarming, hasty pace of boosting military muscle and even a nuclear arms race in the Asia-Pacific region as they advance exclusive defense blocs such as AUKUS and QUAD.
(2022-08-24). Japan to restart 7 nuclear reactors by summer 2023. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The Japanese government aims to restart seven domestic nuclear reactors in different parts of the country by next summer, bringing the total number of operating power units to 17, Japanese media reported on Wednesday.
(2022-08-24). China keeps expanding global cooperation on service trade: MOC. ecns.cn China has been expanding global cooperation on service trade, and established service trade relationships with more than 200 countries and regions in the world, said an official of the Department of Service Trade, Ministry of Commerce (MOC)…
(2022-08-24). Exposing The Biggest Political Donation In U.S. History. levernews.com In the new episode of our weekly podcast Lever Time, David Sirota is joined by the reporting team whose blockbuster story just exposed
(2022-08-24). Sidelines of cabinet meeting. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) — Some of the Iranian cabinet members answered a number of questions raised by reporters on the sideline of Iran's Cabinet session on Wednesday.
(2022-08-24). Twitter campaign for releasing Abdul Jalil Al-Senkis. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — It's a call for a Twitter campaign aimed at releasing Abdul Jalil Al-Senkis who is jailed in Al-Khalifa regime's prison.
(2022-08-24). Shanxi museum displays ancient insects preserved in amber. ecns.cn A total of 439 pieces of ambers dating back to hundreds of millions of years are on show in the exhibition.
(2022-08-24). China launches Beijing-3B satellite. ecns.cn China on Wednesday launched a Long March-2D rocket placing a satellite into space.
(2022-08-24). Ministry: Nation to resolutely safeguard sovereignty. ecns.cn Beijing vowed to take resolute and strong measures to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity after a group of Japanese lawmakers led by Keiji Furuya of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party visited the Taiwan region.
(2022-08-24). Iranian army joint drone military exercise. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The Islamic Republic of Iran Army on Wednesday started a two-day large-scale drone drill across the country with the participation of different units of the Army.
(2022-08-24). Fighting for their patients, Kaiser mental health clinicians enter second week of strike. peoplesworld.org 
OAKLAND, Calif.—Over 2,000 mental health clinicians at Kaiser Permanente facilities in northern California and the Central Valley have entered the second week of their open-ended strike as they demand the giant healthcare nonprofit staff up to provide its millions of members timely, quality mental health care. On Aug. 29 the psychologists, marriage and family therapists, …
(2022-08-24). Mayo Clinic Minute: Where is the kidney stone belt? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Where you live, what you eat and how much you drink may tell health care professionals more about your risk of developing kidney stones than you think. Dr. Ivan Porter II, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist, describes intense weather areas, such as the South and Southwest, as the kidney stone belt. This is where research shows kidney stones are more prevalent. Dehydration in these hot climates, combined with certain diets, are increasing risks that can result…
(2022-08-24). Over 1.5 tons of smuggled narcotics seized in SE Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The commander of Sistan and Baluchestan police announced the confiscation of over 1.5 tons of illicit drugs in an operation in the southeast of Iran.
(2022-08-24). Army joint military drone drills kick off. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Islamic Republic of Iran Army started large-scale drone drills across the country with the participation of different units of the Army.
(2022-08-24). Another formula to sweeten the bitter taste of coffee. en.cubadebate.cu Its defenders maintain that there is nothing sweeter than bitter coffee. With the substantial increase in purchase price, it certainly tastes sweeter to growers. The ones who really find it bitter are the processing companies, since this measure has generated losses, which they will have to compensate for in an unusual way. In the Artemiseña company located in Bahía Honda, they also make charcoal, collect palm kernels, sell yaguas, rice, mameyes… to improve their income.
(2022-08-24). Emergency response launched for central China drought. ecns.cn Chinese authorities on Tuesday launched a Level-IV emergency response for a relatively serious drought in central China's Hubei Province.
(2022-08-24). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on August 24. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Mehr news agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Wednesday, August 24.
(2022-08-24). Tuesday 9/13: Day of Reparations to African People. indybay.org Uhuru House | 7911 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94605…
(2022-08-24). A Note on the Wharton Student Debt Forgiveness Model. peoplespolicyproject.org 
Yesterday, Junlei Chen of Penn Wharton released an | The description of Chen's methodology is sparse, but she appears to be using the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) to produce this estimate. As far as I know, the SCF is the only public data source that allows one to produce an estimate like this and the SCF is mentioned in the re…
(2022-08-24). Video statement: The Flint Sit-Down Strike and the role of socialists in establishing the UAW. wsws.org UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman issued this video statement reviewing the history and lessons of the 1936-37 Flint Sit-Down Strike.
(2022-08-24). Recommended Labor Day Reading, Viewing, and Listening. inequality.org
(2022-08-24). Army stages large-scale drone drills across Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Islamic Republic of Iran Army started large-scale drone drills across the country with the participation of different units of the Army.
(2022-08-24). No Flat Country for Old Growth. indybay.org Forest Defenders drop banners, occupy trees and demand Biden stay true to his word to protect forests as expressed in his Executive Order.
(2022-08-24). Dunhuang treasures on display in Hong Kong. ecns.cn The exhibition featuring treasures from the Dunhuang Caves kicked off on Wednesday. Artifacts, reproductions of silk paintings and a replica cave will be showcased at the exhibition.
(2022-08-24). Truss says ready to unleash nuclear annihilation if necessary. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has flatly declared her willingness to use nuclear weapons as needed, even if it meant global annihilation.
(2022-08-24). Australian Labor PM tries to smother outrage over Morrison's secret ministerial appointments. wsws.org Prime Minister Albanese instructed the solicitor-general to report on only one appointment, not the power grab as a whole!
(2022-08-24). Chinese premier meets Dutch PM on bilateral ties. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday met virtually with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
(2022-08-24). Fossil study provides evidence of early fruit-eating birds. ecns.cn Many birds eat fruits and help plants reproduce by spreading seeds in their droppings, but until now scientists have been unable to find direct evidence of when this animal-plant interaction started.
(2022-08-24). UK: 170,000 telecom and postal workers to strike at BT Group, Royal Mail and Post Office. wsws.org The Communication Workers Union hailed a boardroom coup to remove Royal Mail chief executive Rico Back in May 2020, claiming this would result in a more compassionate form of management.
(2022-08-24). 'Shahin' to go on screen at Intl. police Arts Festival. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — The Iranian film 'Shahin' by Salar Tehrani is scheduled to take part at International Police Arts Festival.
(2022-08-24). China's space station drinking water more than 90 pct recycled. ecns.cn China's space station with the Shenzhou-14 crew in orbit now has the capacity to produce more than 90 percent of its drinking water through recycling, with less than 10 percent supplied from the ground.
(2022-08-24). Iran condemns US army attack on Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani on Wednesday condemned the US army attack on Syria's Deir ez-Zur.
(2022-08-24). China to implement negative list for cross-border trade in services. ecns.cn China will implement a negative list for cross-border trade in services, expand opening-up in the services sector and bolster digital trade to shore up economic growth, said government officials on Tuesday.
(2022-08-24). No let-up in criminal probe of Trump's handling of military-intelligence documents. wsws.org Amid new revelations about the highly sensitive character of the documents Trump illegally removed from the White House, the Justice Department appears to be expanding its investigation into the ex-president's violations of national security procedures.
(2022-08-24). Iran ease past India at 2022 Asian Men U20 Volleyball C'ship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Iran eased past India in straight sets (25-20, 25-10, 25-19) in the 2022 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship on Wednesday.
(2022-08-24). Iran, Mali agree on transfer of technology, defense coop. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Wednesday that Iran and Mali agreed on the transfer of technology and cooperation in the field of defense industry.
(2022-08-24). China's vaccine regulatory system passes WHO assessment. ecns.cn The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday ranked China's vaccine regulatory system at a functional level of maturity, according to WHO's global classification system for national medical products regulatory authorities.
(2022-08-24). Japan and the state of the COVID pandemic: Lessons from the BA.5 surge. wsws.org Despite a massive wave of infections last winter, Japan is facing the harshest wave of infections with the dominant BA.5 subvariant after abandoning all COVID mitigation measures. COVID cases and deaths have reached their highest levels despite high vaccination levels. These have significant implications as the northern hemisphere enters the winter months and schools return to in-class instruction.
(2022-08-24). Second union-backed tentative agreement for Columbus Kroger workers nearly identical to the one workers rejected in July. wsws.org The new agreement was reached after just one day of negotiations and includes barely any changes to the contract which workers had rejected.
(2022-08-24). Turkish attack on N Syria leaves 11killed, injured (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Syrian sources reported that 11 people were killed and injured in a Turkish drone attack on the northern of the country.
(2022-08-24). Burgeoning service trade highlights China's opening-up endeavors in past decade. ecns.cn China's service trade has delivered a meteoric expansion and showcased a growing presence in the global arena over the past decade, as the country moves into a higher-level opening-up economy.
(2022-08-24). Grand Rapids jury finds Fox and Croft guilty of conspiracy to kidnap the governor of Michigan in 2020. wsws.org Adam Fox and Barry Croft were found guilty on Tuesday in their federal retrial for conspiring to kidnap and kill Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer with the aim of inciting nationwide chaos and violence prior to the 2020 presidential elections.
(2022-08-24). Iran's armed forces after lasting peace, friendship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) — Commander of Iran's Army Air Defense Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard has said that the Iranian armed forces are after lasting peace and friendship in the region.
(2022-08-24). Federación de Mujeres Cubanas celebra su aniversario 62. telesurtv.net Díaz-Canel señaló que la FMC es "impulsora del impresionante avance de la mujer cubana, con la guía de Vilma y de Fidel"´.
(2022-08-24). Venezuela exhibe mayor crecimiento económico de Latinoamérica. telesurtv.net El país suramericano refleja cuatro trimestres en línea de crecimiento económico sostenido con dobles dígitos, el mayor de forma sostenida en América Latina.
(2022-08-24). Realizan donativo de piel en Colombia para afectados por incendio en Matanzas. cubadebate.cu El gobierno de Colombia y el de su capital donaron este martes a Cuba en gesto solidario, tres mil centímetros cuadrados de piel para ayudar en la recuperación de pacientes afectados por el incendio en la ciudad de Matanzas. La ministra de Salud recordó que siempre el pueblo y gobierno cubanos han tenido una solidaridad respetuosa con Colombia.
(2022-08-24). Cuba proyecta recuperar más de 400 MW de potencia e incorporar otros 500 MW por nuevas inversiones antes de finalizar el año (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Según el ministro de Energía y Minas, Liván Arronte Cruz, la estrategia gradual pretende que, antes de concluir el año, el sector recupere 489 MW de potencia, que hoy no están disponibles, de los cuales 291 MW son por limitaciones tecnológicas en centrales térmicas y 198 MW en la generación distribuida. El ministro informó que otras proyecciones son incorporar, a finales de año con otras inversiones, 531 MW.
(2022-08-24). Comienza hoy el Habana Mambo Festival (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El Habana Mambo Festival comienza este miércoles su primera edición presencial en Cuba, centrado en la música, los bailes y las tradiciones populares y con escenarios académicos previstos hasta el venidero 28 de agosto. Uno de los platos fuertes en esta oportunidad es la inclusión del certamen Casineando en la Tropical.
(2022-08-24). El tiempo: Calor, chubascos y tormentas eléctricas en la tarde. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en zonas de la costa norte y con poca nubosidad en el resto del país. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará en la tarde con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, principalmente en localidades del interior.
(2022-08-24). Gobierno de Chile retoma proyecto para reducir jornada laboral. telesurtv.net El mandatario afirmó que el Senado actuará con celeridad para reducir escalonadamente la jornada laboral de 45 a 40 horas semanales.
(2022-08-24). España: El precio de la electricidad alcanza un nuevo máximo con 436,25 euros/MWh. cubadebate.cu El precio promedio de la luz para los clientes de tarifa regulada vinculados al mercado mayorista volverá a subir el miércoles, con un repunte del 19,4% con respecto a este martes, para situarse en los 436,25 euros por megavatio hora (MWh), registrando así un nuevo máximo desde la entrada en vigor del tope al gas.
(2022-08-24). Por primera vez, una ley que protege nuestros datos personales. cubadebate.cu En Pinar del Río cada día más crecen los casos de estafa y fraude asociados con el uso de tarjetas bancarias, luego de que los titulares de cuentas ofrecen sus datos personales a extraños, vía internet o por teléfono, con el fin de concretar algún negocio que rara vez termina con éxito.
(2022-08-24). Brasil  ; Mal día para Bolsonaro. globalizacion.ca Las investigaciones, los bloqueos de cuentas bancarias personales y también de las páginas en las redes, el quiebre del sigilo, en fin, toda la avalancha con que Alexandre de Moraes, integrante de la corte suprema de Justicia brasileña, hizo cubrir…
(2022-08-24). Colombia suspende órdenes de captura contra miembros del ELN. telesurtv.net Es uno de los pasos dados por el Gobierno de Gustavo Petro para impulsar el proceso de paz con el ELN en Colombia.
(2022-08-24). Gran concierto para despedir el verano en la Ciudad Deportiva. cubadebate.cu Instituciones culturales y deportivas anuncian que el capitalino coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva será este 3 de septiembre la sede de un concierto por cierre del verano, con Waldo Mendoza, Los Cuatro y Los Van Van como protagonistas. A la cita asistirán también actores de la serie Calendario y la telenovela Tan lejos y tan cerca.
(2022-08-24). øEE.UU. incluirá a Rusia en su lista negra? globalizacion.ca La actual crisis entre Rusia y Estados Unidos amenaza con transformarse en un conflicto de más amplias proporciones y de un alcance internacional todavía no visto hasta ahora. | La actual política en Estados Unidos mantiene diferencias en torno a la…
(2022-08-24). Presidente de Tàºrkiye reafirma solidaridad con causa palestina. telesurtv.net La reunión abordó temas sobre la agenda regional e internacional, así como las rutas a seguir para fortalecer las relaciones bilaterales.
(2022-08-24). Cepal proyecta bajo crecimiento económico en la región. telesurtv.net El Caribe es la única subregión que crecerá más que en 2021 con un 4,7 por ciento, de acuerdo a la Cepal.
(2022-08-24). Presidente del Gobierno español iniciará gira por América Latina. telesurtv.net La gira por Colombia, Ecuador y Hondura tiene entre sus fines consolidar las relaciones de la Unión Europea con la región.
(2022-08-24). Docentes en Uruguay se movilizan contra reforma educativa. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con las organizaciones, las manifestaciones se realizan en respaldo al movimiento estudiantil y sus movilizaciones en todo el país.
(2022-08-24). Otra fórmula para endulzar el amargo sabor del café. cubadebate.cu Sus defensores sostienen que no hay nada más dulce que un café amargo. Con el aumento sustancial del precio de compra, a los productores ciertamente les sabe más dulce. A quienes de verdad les sabe amargo es a las empresas procesadoras, pues esa medida les ha generado pérdidas, que habrán de compensar de una manera inusual.
(2022-08-24). La Unasur aún existe y es la mejor plataforma para integrarnos. cepr.net Revista Raya Ver artículo en el sitio original Los triunfos de Gabriel Boric en Chile, de Gustavo Petro en Colombia y la posibilidad de una victoria en octubre de Lula da Silva en Brasil han vuelto a poner el tema de la integración en el centro del debate político de nuestra región. Varios hablan de …
(2022-08-24). Oposición solicita retirar confianza a dos ministros en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Senado interpela a titulares del Interior y de Relaciones Exteriores por entrega de pasaporte al narco Sebastián Marset.
(2022-08-24). Colombia dona piel para pacientes quemados del incendio en Cuba. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a las autoridades sanitarias, los órganos fueron extraídos de donantes colombianos respetando los protocolos de seguridad y calidad para asistencia médica y quirúrgica de los damnificados.
(2022-08-24). Poder judicial de Irak suspende labores por protestas. telesurtv.net Los seguidores de Al Sadr instalaron tiendas de campaña en la instancia judicial más importante del país.
(2022-08-24). Policía colombiana anuncia que realizará reforma al Esmad. telesurtv.net Henry Sanabria indicó que existirán unos gestores de convivencia para intentar contener lo que ellos catalogan como disturbios.
(2022-08-24). Trabajadores de salud privada realizan paro parcial en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Reclamaron al Gobierno ofertas de empleo, incremento de haberes y mejores condiciones de salud para los uruguayos.
(2022-08-24). Argentina  ; Cristina Kirchner, la voz que quieren amordazar. globalizacion.ca La vicepresidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner tenía derecho a pedir la ampliación de su indagatoria. Principalmente porque la Fiscalía presentó (o mencionó) pruebas que no habían sido agregadas antes. La procesada no pudo defenderse en la indagatoria previa porque no…
(2022-08-24). Detrás de los paneles del T-MEC, la joya que encontró Pemex en el Golfo de México|. globalizacion.ca 
De acuerdo a la oposición mexicana, los paneles de consulta solicitados por Estados Unidos y Canadá en el marco del T-MEC para evaluar la política energética de México, son una muestra que la 4T incumple sus compromisos en materia ambiental…
(2022-08-24). Inicia en Camagàºey venta de divisas a la población. cubadebate.cu En las sucursales de Cadeca de las calles República y Maceo, de la ciudad de Camagàºey, comenzó en esta provincia el proceso de venta de divisas a la población, como parte de la implantación paulatina de un mercado cambiario en Cuba.
(2022-08-24). Los púgiles Julio César la Cruz y Yoenlis Hernández se presentarán a peleas profesionales. cubadebate.cu El anuncio de un nuevo rival para Julio César La Cruz y la confirmación de que Yoenlis Hernández tendrá acción en breve marcan la actualidad sobre el paso de Domadores de Cuba por circuitos del boxeo profesional. La Cruz combatirá este domingo en Buenos Aires y Yoenlis Hernández lo hará el 2 de septiembre en México.
(2022-08-24). Presidente de México crea empresa para actividad del litio. telesurtv.net La empresa se encargará de rectorar toda la actividad de dicho mineral, del cual se poseen yacimientos en 18 estados mexicanos.
(2022-08-24). Asesinan a líder social en departamento de Antioquia, Colombia. telesurtv.net Suman 120 los líderes sociales asesinados durante 2022 y 1.347 desde la firma del Acuerdo de Paz en 2016 hasta la fecha.
(2022-08-24). Rusia y Siria llaman a respetar la soberanía de Damasco. telesurtv.net También el canciller sirio trasmitió al canciller ruso un mensaje del presidente de Siria, a su homólogo, Vladímir Putin.
(2022-08-24). La sequía en China revela estatuas ocultas bajo el río Yangtzé. cubadebate.cu La ola de calor en China confirma la preocupación por el cambio climático. A medida que el nivel del agua del río Yangtzé ha ido bajando en los últimos días en el sur del país, tres estatuas budistas de 600 años de antigàºedad han asomado la cabeza por el mayor río de China y tercero del mundo.
(2022-08-24). Médicos dominicanos anuncian protestas contra aseguradoras. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al Colegio Médico de Dominicana, la jornada se efectúa contra los abusos por parte de las ARS en detrimento de los profesionales de la salud.
(2022-08-24). Cancilleres de Rusia y Francia conversan sobre Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La situación en torno a planta de energía nuclear de Zaporiyia en Ucrania, bajo control de tropas de Rusia, es uno de los temas mayores en el actual conflicto.
(2022-08-24). Condenan persecución judicial contra vicepresidenta argentina. telesurtv.net Fiscales solicitaron 12 años de prisión para la vicepresidenta y su inhabilitación para ejercer cargos públicos de por vida.
(2022-08-24). Venezuela propondrá a Colombia crear una gran zona para desarrollo económico binacional. telesurtv.net "Sería un área económica de prueba la cual pudiéramos replicar hacia otras zonas", subrayó el mandatario venezolano.
(2022-08-24). Interceptan a más de 100 migrantes haitianos frente a Bahamas. telesurtv.net El grupo integrado por 92 hombres, 14 mujeres y cinco niños fue arrestado a las tres millas náuticas de Cayo Guinchos.
(2022-08-24). Teoría del dominó: el siguiente argumento (falaz) de la propaganda occidental y sus medios de desinformación. cubadebate.cu Uno de los argumentos de la propaganda occidental sobre la guerra en Ucrania es este: es fundamental combatir a Rusia en Ucrania porque la invasión de Ucrania es el primer paso de un proyecto imperialista ruso, destinado a reconstituir las fronteras de la URSS o del Imperio zarista y difundir el "autoritarismo" donde hoy hay "democracia".
(2022-08-24). Petro cumple: Barrida y purga en las fuerzas de seguridad colombianas. cubadebate.cu Nunca antes en la historia colombiana se había visto una barrida de generales tan grande como la que acaban de hacer el Presidente Gustavo Petro y su ministro de Defensa, Iván Velásquez. De la Policía salieron 24 generales; en el Ejército, 16 tienen que colgar el uniforme; seis en la Fuerza Aérea e igual número en la Armada.
(2022-08-24). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda, Situación del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu El ministro de Energía y Minas Liván Arronte Cruz y directivos de la Unión Eléctrica comparecerán este miércoles en la Mesa Redonda para actualizar información sobre la situación del sistema eléctrico nacional.
(2022-08-24). Allanan viviendas de empresarios progolpistas en Brasil. telesurtv.net Fue una indicación de la Corte Suprema de Justicia a propósito de la divulgación de frases consideradas antidemocráticas.
(2022-08-24). Bolivia y Alemania fortalecen relaciones bilaterales. telesurtv.net La reunión entre los representantes de ambos gobiernos persiguió impulsar proyectos que se ejecutan en Bolivia, por medio de la cooperación alemana.
(2022-08-24). Conozca las propuestas de este Sábado del Libro. cubadebate.cu El próximo 27 de agosto en el espacio Sábado del Libro se presentarán los títulos Vida y obra del trimicrobiado y cosmogónico vate de la ética y vate imán Antonio Eulogio Hernà ndez Alemán, conocido como Seboruco, de Alfredo Zaldívar, y Las últimas vacas van a morir, de Ulises Rodríguez Febles, ambos publicados por Ediciones Matanzas.
(2022-08-24). México cataloga de injerencista la política exterior de EE.UU. telesurtv.net La Casa Blanca financia a un grupo empresarial mexicano, pese a que en 2021 México solicitó el fin de las subvenciones por medio de una carta diplomática.
(2022-08-24). Viceprimer ministro cubano Alejandro Gil comienza visita oficial a Venezuela. cubadebate.cu La vicepresidenta de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, recibió en Caracas al viceprimer ministro cubano, Alejandro Gil, quien inició hoy una visita oficial de trabajo para profundizar los lazos estratégicos de cooperación entre ambos países establecidos hace 20 años. Gil viajó acompañado de una amplia delegación gubernamental y desarrollará una intensa agenda de trabajo.
(2022-08-24). Cuba alcanza su segundo éxito en Copa Panamericana de Voleibol. cubadebate.cu La selección cubana logró su segundo triunfo en la XIX Copa Panamericana Femenina de Voleibol de Hermosillo 2022, al derrotar al débil conjunto de Nicaragua en parciales corridos de 25-7, 25-11 y 25-14 en solo 57 minutos.
(2022-08-24). Muere Fruto Vivas, arquitecto de obras emblemáticas de Venezuela. telesurtv.net Falleció a los 94 años José "Fruto" Vivas. Uno de los arquitectos más importantes del país cuya obra se encuentra plasmada en todo el territorio nacional.
(2022-08-24). De Afganistán a Ucrania øEl renacimiento de la OTAN? globalizacion.ca ´Regenerada ª, ´revitalizada ª, ´resucitada ª: no faltan adjetivos para describir el regreso de la OTAN a un primer plano desde el comienzo de la agresión de Rusia contra Ucrania el 24 de febrero de 2022. La idea de un renacimiento de la…
(2022-08-24). Las tensiones en Asia agitan el tablero mundial. globalizacion.ca La isla de Taiwán es hoy la casilla del tablero mundial donde se concentra la disputa sino-estadounidense por la hegemonía, pero es todo el orden global el que está siendo erosionado por las tensiones geopolíticas. El control de la tecnología…
(2022-08-24). Cuba Joven, nuevo espacio digital de Cubadebate iniciando su año 20. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate estrena hoy su subdominio Cuba Joven, una sección que creamos hace algunos años y retomamos en octubre del 2021, para experimentar, hablar ligero pero tocar temas profundos y conectar entre nosotros mismos. En http: //cubajoven.cubadebate.cu podrás acceder a este espacio hecho por jóvenes. Es nuestro primer regalo a los lectores en el inicio del año 20 de nuestra publicación digital.
(2022-08-24). Colombia, una nueva oportunidad. globalizacion.ca El 7 de agosto pasado, fue investido como Presidente de la República de Colombia, Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego, (nacido en Ciénaga de Oro, Córdoba, el 19 de abril de 1960), es un político, economista, exsenador colombiano y exguerrillero del Movimiento…
(2022-08-24). Fiscalía abre causa penal a vicepresidente paraguayo. telesurtv.net Tras el escándalo, el presidente paraguayo, Mario Abdo Benítez, señaló que su vicepresidente debería dimitir al cargo.
(2022-08-24). Unhoused Activists Are Fighting A Wave Of Anti-Homeless Legislation. popularresistance.org As soaring rents force many out of their homes, advocates across the country are battling a slew of state and local measures that criminalize homelessness and imperil those living on the street. | Police in riot gear stormed the chambers of a Los Angeles City Council meeting on Tuesday after one protester climbed a bench to confront Council President Nury Martinez over an ordinance banning homeless encampments near schools and daycares. | Martinez briefly recessed the meeting as dozens of activists chanted "Abolish 41.18!" — a reference to the ordinance. Last week, around 70 protesters shut down a council v…
(2022-08-24). Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia seeks Congressional seat in California. peoplesworld.org 
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Robert Garcia is the first LGBTQ mayor of Long Beach, the second-largest city in Los Angeles County and the seventh-largest in the state. Prior to his mayoralty he served as a City Councilman from 2009 to 2014. Garcia is a Democrat running for election to the U.S. House of Representatives in the …
(2022-08-23). Disaster In Cuba Highlights Biden's Disastrous (And Illegal) Foreign Policy. popularresistance.org On August 5, lightning caused a fire at an oil supertanker base in Matanzas, Cuba. The fire caused the collapse of three large oil tanks, killed 16 people and wounded 146 people. Immediately, friendly nations sent aid, including $70 million in oil from Russia, but the United States only provided technical advice to the neighboring Caribbean nation that has been crippled by six decades of the US' economic blockade. Clearing the FOG speaks with Arturo Lopez-Levy of the Council on Hemispheric Affairs about the fire, the Biden administration's continuation of Trump's policies in Cuba and the campaign to change that,…
(2022-08-23). US-Backed Ukrainian Officials Are Trying To Prosecute Journalists. popularresistance.org This past May, Rand Paul, the Senator from Kentucky, did something that made a lot of sense. Before a vote to send another $40 Billion to Ukraine, Paul demanded language that would create oversight for that money. | Most of Congress was furious with him for daring to put restrictions on U.S. funding for the proxy forces in Ukraine. One of his peers who was most upset with him was Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. | As former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter writes for Consortium News, three weeks after Schumer forced that bill through and got the money for the proxy war in Ukraine, something funny happened.
(2022-08-23). Military Situation In Ukraine On August 23, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russia struck the AFU 66th Mechanized Brigade near Novomikhailovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Slavyansk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Soledar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Dorozhnyanka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Bereznevatoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck milita…
(2022-08-23). Russia Blames Ukraine For Assassination Of Russian Political Scientist's Daughter. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size imageMoscow has repeatedly announced that it would respond to attacks on its territory by directly targeting Kiev's decision-making centers. | Written by Lucas Leiroz, researcher in Social Sciences at the Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; geopolitical consultant. | On the night of August 20, Russian investigative journalist Daria Dugina was murdered in Bolshie Vyazyomy, Moscow oblast. The death occurred in a terrorist attack on her car, with a homemade bomb being detonated remotely. The as…
(2022-08-23). Russia and Cambodia Continue Talks within the ASEAN Framework. journal-neo.org 
At the beginning of August Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister visited Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. During his official trip to that fairly small Asian state  ; it has a population of 17.3 million  ; he met with other foreign ministers as part of the dialog between the Russian Federation and the Association …
(2022-08-23). Kiev Is Not The Only One To Be Blamed For Assassination Of Daria Dugina. southfront.org 
On August 20, Daria Dugina, Russian journalist, philosopher and war correspondent, died on the road in the Moscow region. The SUV she was driving exploded and burned down. | Daria was driving a Land Cruiser Prado. The explosion took place when she was driving near the village of Bolshye Vyazemy at about 10 pm Moscow time. Daria Dugina and her father, the philosopher, considered to be the ideologist of the "Russian world" Alexander Dugin, were returning from the festival Tradition. Alexan…
(2022-08-23). Military Situation In Syria On August 23, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On August 23, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 2 times: 1  ; in Aleppo province, 1  ; in Latakia province; | On August 23, an IED explosion targeted Russian military patrol in Maalaqa area in Qunaitra province; | On August 23, an Iranian military adviser lost his life in Syria, according to Iranian officials. The reason for his death was not announced; | On August 22, Russian warplanes attacked positions of Turkis…
(2022-08-23). Bruce Gagnon: An Objective Look At US Foreign Policy. popularresistance.org Bruce Gagnon is the Coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space, and was a co-founder of the Global Network when it was created in 1992. He was an early member of the Anti-Defense Lobby in the 1970s challenging the U.S. space program. Between 1983—1998, he was the State Coordinator of the Florida Coalition for Peace & Justice and has worked on space issues for 31 years. We focus on the realities of the international power struggle unfolding in real time, specifically addressing the role of the U.S. in the tensions and its capacity to reduce them. We are looking for p…
(2022-08-23). The IRA Will Effectively Raise Taxes on Corporate Profits and Buybacks. peoplespolicyproject.org The Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 through the budget reconciliation process. The bill
(2022-08-23). Greater Peril, Greater Reward? A New Risk Assessment Tool For Activists. popularresistance.org In March 2019, following numerous community pleas to curb graft among local police that had fallen upon deaf ears, residents of Kyere, Uganda tricked a notoriously corrupt police officer into a bribery arrangement. They caught him red-handed. Emerging from their hiding places in a community market, they seized the officer and arrested him—a man who had often used the same power of arrest to extort from them! This effective sting operation occurred without any of the usual police brutality toward activists. | As democracy erodes at an Increasing Pace, slipping our species toward the normalization of authorit…
(2022-08-23). Mexico: Former Prosecutor General Arrested For Role In Ayotzinapa Case. popularresistance.org Former prosecutor general of Mexico, Jesús Murillo Karam, was arrested on Friday, August 19, for alleged involvement in the Ayotzinapa forced disappearance case, in which 43 teaching trainee students of Guerrero state were forcibly taken and later executed during the midnight hours of September 26-27, 2014. Murillo Karam, who headed the Office of the Prosecutor General of the Republic during the presidency of Enrique Peña Nieto (2012-2018), was the mastermind behind the deceiving "historical truth" narrative of the case. | The news of the detention was reported by the Attorney General's Office (FGR) through an of…
(2022-08-23). The Economy Should Serve People — Not Vice Versa. popularresistance.org The economy's job is to work for people. It is not the job of people to sacrifice themselves on the altar of the economy. The subconscious feeling drummed into all of us that we should feel some sense of collective pride for being ground into dust in service of economic growth is a sick bit of indoctrination that is stubbornly hard to escape. The simple step of asking what the economy is doing for us‚Äâ—‚Äârather than what our lives are contributing to the economy‚Äâ—‚Äâcan go a long way toward reframing how we all think about this.
(2022-08-23). Military Situation In Iraq On August 23, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On August 23, a U.S. logistical convoy was targeted by an IED attack in the Salah al-Din province; | On August 23, the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq decided to suspend its work in all its joints in Iraq in response to the sit-in by supporters of the Sadrist movement in front of its gate "demanding dissolution of House of Representatives by pressing Federal Supreme Court to issue state order"; | On August 22, the Iraqi army and Peshmerga forces carried out a Joint mili…
(2022-08-23). Military Situation In Yemen On August 23, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 53 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah in the past 24 hours; | On August 22, Hassan al-Ba'aum, the head of the political office of the Southern Movement, declared "national reconciliation of the south" and joined the Southern Transitional Council led by Aidarus al-Zoubaidi; | On August 23, clashes between the UAE-backed forces and militants of the Islah Party continue in the Abr area;…
(2022-08-23). On the Latest inter-Korean Escalation amid New Joint Military Exercises. journal-neo.org 
Before the end of 2022 and especially before the beginning of autumn, the author expects a seasonal rise in tension on the Korean peninsula due to large-scale US and South Korean military exercises. From August 22 to 25, 2022, the 54th nation-wide Ulchi exercise will be held in the ROK. The Ministry of Security and Public …
(2022-08-23). Progress in JCPOA Talks has not Diminished the Number of Those Opposing It. journal-neo.org 
The emergence of real signs of a possible settlement of the most acute crisis in the Middle East is linked to the possible signing of a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement on Iran's nuclear program, which is based on numerous compromises, could become a major victory for international diplomacy that guarantees Iran's non-nuclear …
(2022-08-23). Graduate Students Across The US Are Organizing For Abortion Rights. popularresistance.org This week, graduate students from more than fifty colleges and universities across the United States launched the Graduate Student Action Network (GSAN), a coalition centered around fighting for abortion rights and other forms of reproductive justice. GSAN's first action is to coordinate a National Student Day of Action for abortion rights, to be held on October 6, the anniversary of the day a federal judge first blocked the draconian anti-abortion law in Texas. | The network includes graduate student unions, graduate student governments, and student advocacy organizations like Socialists of Caltech and CUNY For…
(2022-08-23). How To Make More Teachers. popularresistance.org We need more teachers. | Good teachers. Well-trained and seasoned teachers. Teachers who are in it for the long haul. | Many of the articles floating around about the teacher shortage focus on data—What percentage of teachers really quit, when the data is impenetrably murky at best? And how does that compare with other professions? | In other words, how bad is it? Really? | These articles often miss the truth: Some districts will get through the teacher shortage OK. And most districts will suffer on a sliding scale of disruption and frustration, from calling on teachers to give up their prep time to putting…
(2022-08-23). Scenes From A Summer Of Strikes In A South Carolina Starbucks. popularresistance.org Since the Starbucks Workers United campaign launched last fall, workers have won union authorization elections at 220 stores, and struck at least 60. The company has retaliated harshly—closing some stores, firing dozens of union leaders, claiming interference by the National Labor Relations Board, and calling for a moratorium on mail-in elections. | Starbucks also barred union stores from receiving long-awaited benefits to be implemented August 1, provoking several strikes. | Jonah Furman from Labor Notes spoke with Tripathi about the joys of the picket line, Starbucks' retaliation, and how a store manager…
(2022-08-23). Victory For Powerloom Workers In Pakistan. popularresistance.org For two weeks, several thousand workers and their families participated in a sit-in protest on Jhang road, blocking the route to Faisalabad International Airport, demanding an increase in wages. The workers claimed that the Labor Department in Punjab had failed to implement the new minimum wages set by the provincial government. | After several rounds of negotiations and backtracking by the district administration and the powerloom owners, an agreement was reached between them and the leaders of the Labour Qaumi Movement (LQM), the umbrella body of powerloom workers in Faisalabad. Most of the demands of the nearl…
(2022-08-23). CIA Admits Role in 1953 Iran Coup. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-23). Black America: Blueface And Chrisean Rock Abusive Relationship Should Not Be Your Entertainment, It's Not Funny. moguldom.com Hip-hop artist Blueface and his girlfriend, musical artist Chrisean Rock, have played out their relationship battles in the public eye. Their most recent fight ended in Rock being arrested at an Arizona nightclub after she was caught on video allegedly punching Blueface in the face more than once. Rock was in town for a hosting …
(2022-08-23). Americans travel to Mexico for abortion help. america.cgtn.com After the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe vs Wade in June, many women are looking outside the state for help including south of the border in Mexico.
(2022-08-23). Fact Check: Cartels Are Increasingly Lacing Marijuana With Deadly Fentanyl. moguldom.com In 2017, 59 percent of opioid-related deaths involved the deadly drug fentanyl, compared to 14.3 percent in 2010, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is up to 100 times more potent than morphine and times more potent than heroin, according to the National Institute …