(2022-08-28). China puts military on alert after US warships enter Taiwan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Beijing has reportedly slammed the US Navy's "freedom of navigation" missions in the Taiwan Strait as provocations.
(2022-08-28). Comicomment: When will U.S. bullying hegemony end. ecns.cn The U.S. military launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed groups in eastern Syria. The United States is not only stealing oil from Syria, but further destroying the oil-rich region.
(2022-08-28). West's neoliberal 'age of abundance' is over, as war and sanctions boomerang home. multipolarista.com 
France's President Macron warned of the end of "an era of abundance." Western wars and sanctions are boomeranging back at home. The neoliberal phase of capitalism is collapsing, having lost cheap Russian energy and cheap labor and consumer goods from China, and with regime-change ops failing.
(2022-08-28). US to develop laser weapons to counter Russia, China missiles. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Chief of US Naval Operations Admiral says the Navy makes efforts to develop so-called directed energy systems as a possible defense against hypersonic missiles already in the arsenal of Chinese and Russian militaries.
(2022-08-28). Death toll from deadly clashes in Libya rises to 23. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Clashes between militias backed by Libya's rival governments have killed at least 23 people and wounded dozens more, according to the country's health ministry.
(2022-08-28). Russia grows closer to Iran to counter Western sanctions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Russia and Iran are strengthening relations in light of Western sanctions against the two states, which worries Washington, US media reported.
(2022-08-28). Iran expresses concern over recent clashes in Libya. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'aani expressed deep concern about the recent clashes in the Libyan capital.
(2022-08-28). Iran says U.S. presence in Syria 'illegal, condemned'. ecns.cn The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned on Friday the U.S. military presence in Syria as an "occupation" and the fresh U.S. airstrikes there as an "illegal aggression against defenders of Syria's independence and territorial integrity."
(2022-08-28). Chinese court upholds death sentence of U.S. citizen convicted of murder. ecns.cn A Chinese court on Thursday rejected the appeal of Shadeed Abdulmateen, an American national, who was sentenced to death in April this year for intentional homicide.
(2022-08-28). China to weave stronger safety net for disadvantaged people. ecns.cn China strives to step up support to ensure the livelihood of people in difficulty, offering social assistance with more coverage and funds.
(2022-08-28). Review of US response to Iran demands to last by end of week. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — A source close to Iran's SNSC says that the review of US responses to the EU proposed draft on JCPOA talks will continue at least until the end of the current week.
(2022-08-28). 7 tips to live a happier life. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Do you wake up feeling sluggish most mornings? Have caffeinated beverages become a necessity to help power you through the day? If this sounds familiar, it's time to ditch the quick fixes you rely on, and develop an energy management plan. Getting started may seem daunting, but soon you'll be energized to keep going once you recap the benefits of a happier, healthier and more productive lifestyle. What is energy management? Think of your energy…
(2022-08-28). Want to End the Teacher Shortage? Start Valuing Education. commondreams.org Too many lawmakers are happy to dole out subsidies for the rich and corporations while resisting pay increases for educators.
(2022-08-28). Military Situation In Ukraine On August 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russia struck the AFU 30th Mechanized Brigade near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU 63rd Mechanized Brigade near Kvitnevoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU 14th AFU Mechanized Brigade near Dergachi with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU 44th Artillery Brigade near Preobrazhenka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Chervonoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia str…
(2022-08-28). Military Situation In Syria On August 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On August 26, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 4 times: 2  ; in Aleppo province, 1  ; in Latakia province, 1  ; in Idib province; | On August 26, the US base at Al-Omar oil field was targeted by a drone attack by the resistance groups; | On August 25, Israeli warplanes struck SAA positions in Masyaf with several missiles; | On August 25, Israeli warplanes struck SAA positions near Tartus with several missiles.
(2022-08-28). China advances to tank biathlon final in int'l army games. ecns.cn The Chinese team on Wednesday advanced to the tank biathlon's final contest in the ongoing International Army Games 2022 held in Russia.
(2022-08-28). Bolivia se ubica entre los principales exportadores de litio. telesurtv.net Entre enero y junio de 2022, las ventas internacionales del carbonato de litio boliviano aumentaron cuatro veces, en comparación con el mismo lapso de 2021.
(2022-08-28). China allocates 10 bln yuan for drought relief, autumn grain production. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Finance on Friday earmarked 10 billion yuan (about 1.46 billion U.S. dollars) central reserve funds to support drought relief and the production of autumn grain.
(2022-08-28). Military Situation In Yemen On August 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 136 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah in the past 24 hours; | On August 26, the STC forces captured Qashaa base in Abyan province from the Islah Party militants; | On August 27, the Jordanian media reported that US representatives and the rescue government of Yemen reached an agreement on the complete reopening of daily flights and the return of all airlines to Sana'a airport withou…
(2022-08-28). Liberal Requiem for the Cold War. orinocotribune.com By Kahlil Wall-Johnson  ; Aug 26, 2022 | Cold war veteran and former Radio Free Europe broadcaster George Urban is
(2022-08-28). National Institutes of Health renews Mayo Clinic's $48 million Clinical and Translational Science Award. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic announced today that its Center for Clinical and Translational Science has successfully renewed funding for its research grant from the National Institutes of Health National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences for five more years. The funding award, totaling $48.2 million, is one of Mayo's largest NIH grants, supporting research and education across the institution at that aims to accelerate innovation to improve patient care and health for all people. "We…
(2022-08-28). 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.
(2022-08-28). China, ROK urged to jointly boost growth. ecns.cn Premier Li Keqiang has called for joint efforts by Beijing and Seoul to work toward another 30 years of common development and prosperity, saying that the two sides should reach agreements on the second phase of a bilateral free trade agreement as soon as possible.
(2022-08-28). 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…
(2022-08-28). Iran attained irreversible knowledge, capabilities: Gantz. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Referring to Iran's salient progress in its nuclear program, the Zionist Minister of War said that Iran has achieved technical know-how, knowledge, infrastructure and capabilities, most of which are irreversible.
(2022-08-28). 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…
(2022-08-28). Philippines: Free Adora Faye de Vera, poet, patriot and warrior for women's liberation. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following August 27 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines. | We join the clamor of women's groups, artists, poets, rights defenders and other democratic organizations for the immediate release of Adora Faye de Vera. Adora Faye was arrested by police last Wednesday afternoon in her place of residence in Quezon City, and later brought to Calinog town, Iloilo, where she is being made to face false criminal charges. She joins at least 800 other political prisoners in the Philippines who continue to suffer unjust incarceration. | Adora Faye is an artist, a poe…
(2022-08-28). It's All Political: Julian Assange Appeals his Extradition. dissidentvoice.org Julian Assange's legal team has taken its next step along their Via Dolorosa, filing an appeal against the decision to extradite their client to the United States to face 18 charges, 17 based on the odious US Espionage Act of 1917. Since his violent eviction from the Ecuadorian embassy in April 2019, much to the …
(2022-08-28). Is Vietnamese-Israeli Defense Cooperation Facing Problems? journal-neo.org 
On July 12, Israel and Vietnam marked the 29th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations and emphasized in official statements that there is great potential for the further development of economic and diplomatic cooperation that could bring significant benefits to both sides. Vietnam, as you know, is a member of the Association of Southeast …
(2022-08-28). One-year anniversary car caravan for Earl Lawhorn held in Milwaukee. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI – On August 26, the family of Earl Lawhorn joined the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression in a car caravan to demand justice for him and his family. Lawhorn was murdered by Milwaukee police exactly one year before. Cops initiated a high-speed chase with Lawhorn. The chase culminated in a fatal shooting, which the police officers justified by claiming Lawhorn had fired on them. Evidence presented by the district attorney to the family revealed that the firearm in Lawhorn's possession was broken and unable to fire. | Over the last year, Lawhorn's family has been trying to piece…
(2022-08-28). 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.
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic expert provides tips for reducing dementia risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — More than 55 million people worldwide are believed to be living with dementia, according to the World Health Organization. Ronald Petersen, M.D., a neurologist and director of Mayo Clinic's Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, says you can't prevent dementia, but you can reduce your risk. Dementia is not one disease, but instead a term for a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social abilities. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. Dr. Ronald Petersen…
(2022-08-28). Best site for buying Telegram subscribers. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — If you are looking for a way to promote and develop your business, in this article we will introduce you to the best and most popular way. Increasing Telegram channel members is a direct way to increase income.
(2022-08-28). Residents of Misafer Yatta — Being Slowly Ethnically Cleansed by Israel — take Refuge in Caves. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment)  ; The Israeli usurpation of nine Palestinian hamlets of Misafer Yatta near Hebron has driven some of the residents to shelter in caves, after their domiciles were demolished by Israeli Occupation troops. So report Allyson Horn, Fouad AbuGosh and Haidarr Jones, writing at the Australian Broadcast Network. They quote one such …
(2022-08-28). Truck accident kills, injures several people in Netherlands. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Several people were killed and injured after a cargo truck rolled into a street party in the town of Nieuw Beijerland in the south of the Netherlands.
(2022-08-28). Saturday 8/27: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Golden Harvest" indybay.org
(2022-08-28). Solid progress made in employment, social security during past decade. ecns.cn China has made historic achievements in employment and social security during the past decade, bolstering its steady economic expansion and social stability, a senior official said Thursday.
(2022-08-28). Top 100 Chinese brands reach 1.24 trln USD in overall value in 2022: report. ecns.cn The total value of the top 100 Chinese brands surpassed the 1-trillion-U.S. dollar threshold for the second consecutive year and reached 1.24 trillion dollars in 2022, according to a report released by the international market research firm, Kantar, on Thursday.
(2022-08-28). Religious practices, spirituality associated with higher levels of heart health among African Americans. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A research study of African Americans with cardiovascular disease suggests religious practices and spirituality may contribute to heart health. The study's authors assert that recognizing the importance of religious practices and spirituality in the lives and health of African Americans may be key to improving patient care and reducing heart health disparities in African American communities. African Americans are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease, compared to the general population. Those differences are…
(2022-08-28). China's reusable suborbital carrier makes second successful flight. ecns.cn A reusable suborbital carrier developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology was successfully tested during a flight demonstration on Friday.
(2022-08-28). 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…
(2022-08-28). Palestine key to regional stability, security: Iran deputy FM. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says that any initiative that ignores the rights of the Palestinian nation is a cause of instability and disrupts the security of the region.
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic study shows AI may improve prediction of colorectal cancer recurrence. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PHOENIX — In a multinational study led by a Mayo Clinic research team using artificial intelligence (AI), investigators developed an algorithm to improve the prediction of colorectal cancer recurrence. Study results are published in Gastroenterology. Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. Rish Pai, M.D., Ph.D., a pathologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona and senior author, developed QuantCRC, a deep-learning segmentation…
(2022-08-28). Iran ready to help flood-hit Pakistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says Iran is ready to provide Pakistan with relief aid, as the monsoon floods have hit areas across the country and affected more than 30 million people.
(2022-08-28). Chinese market remains attractive to foreign investment: spokesperson. ecns.cn The Chinese market remains attractive to foreign investment, with the continued growth of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, a Ministry of Commerce spokesperson said on Thursday.
(2022-08-28). Xi sends congratulatory letter to 5th Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory letter to the 5th Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation.
(2022-08-28). (W.E.Talk) What Does the "Confluence of Islam and Confucianism" Reveal about the Exchange and Mutual Appreciation between Eastern and Western Civilizations. ecns.cn
(2022-08-28). 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…
(2022-08-28). Kingswood Capital Management LP annihilates 89 pharmacies or more. indybay.org In opposition to corporate raider Alexander Wolf, Kingswood Capital Management LP, and Save Mart, UFCW 8 encourages its members to avoid Walgreens, and transfer their family's prescriptions to an Albertsons, Bel Air, Rite Aid, Safeway or Vons pharmacy as soon as possible.
(2022-08-28). Iran edge Argentina in five-set match in FIVB World C'ship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iran edged Argentina 3-2 (22-25, 30-28, 25-18, 32-34, 21-19) in their opening Pool F match of the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship Saturday night.
(2022-08-28). (W.E.Talk) Why the Emancipation of Millions of Serfs in Tibet Was a Glorious Monument to Human Rights Protection in the World. ecns.cn
(2022-08-28). We Can Do So Much More on Student Loan Forgiveness. indybay.org Education should be free…
(2022-08-28). Iran female tennis player ranks 1st in Asian tournament. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iran's female tennis player Mehrana Soleimanipour has ranked first in Isfahan ATF U16 Championship.
(2022-08-28). Spokesperson denounces DPP's attempts to pursue 'Taiwan independence' by soliciting external support. ecns.cn The attempts by Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities to pursue "Taiwan independence" by soliciting the support of external forces will not impede China's path to reunification and national rejuvenation, a mainland spokesperson said on Thursday.
(2022-08-28). @Cloudflare #DropKiwiFarms the transphobic hate site. indybay.org Cloudflare protects transphobic hate site Kiwi Farms. Please demand that they do better, and stop protecting KF by providing them Internet services. Kiwi Farms users have doxxed, swatted, and killed a number of vulnerable individuals in the queer and trans communities, this is unacceptable and Cloudflare must be held accountable for their willingness to support the abuses of Kiwi Farms!
(2022-08-28). Cradle of Civilization: Daming Palace Ruins. ecns.cn The site of Daming Palace is located in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. Daming Palace was the imperial palace complex of the Tang Dynasty(618-907) and its construction started in 634. It served as the imperial residence for 17 emperors over a period of more than 200 years. It is the world's largest complex of brick and wood palaces, with an area equivalent to four Forbidden Cities and three Versailles Palaces.
(2022-08-28). Country's job market stabilizes despite challenges. ecns.cn The central government has stabilized China's job market in the past 10 years and has managed to withstand the tremendous impact inflicted by the COVID-19 epidemic and challenges posed by economic downturn since 2020.
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic in Arizona achieves second Magnet designation in recognition of nursing excellence. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PHOENIX — Mayo Clinic in Arizona has received its second Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with nine exemplars noted. Exemplars are areas where Mayo Clinic in Arizona significantly exceeded Magnet standards for clinical excellence. Mayo Clinic outperformed the benchmarks in all nursing units for: Post-lumbar puncture headaches.Hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.Patient falls in the ambulatory setting.Four different measures of inpatient patient satisfaction. Other exemplars included: 89% of Mayo Clinic nurses with a baccalaureate or mor…
(2022-08-28). Catholic Church: "Take the Money and Run" indybay.org An access to information request exposes Canada's secret deal that allows the Catholic Church to renege on its promise of $25 million for residential school survivors. When the deal to renege was exposed this week, the Catholic Church announced that it is quickly moving all of its financial assets to the Vatican Bank. The Catholic Church confessed to genocide in July. Demands continue for Nuremburg-style trials in the international court.
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic Minute: How young athletes can reduce their risk of injury. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org More than half of children in the U.S. ages 6 to 17 participate in sports. With participation also comes the painful reality of injuries that happen during gameplay. Dr. Wes Troyer, a Mayo Clinic physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, explains how to reduce children's risk of sports injuries. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=idMbUDc6ozQ Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 57) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2022-08-28). China's water transport investment maintains robust growth. ecns.cn China's investment in the construction of water transport infrastructure maintained a good growth momentum in the first seven months of the year, according to the Ministry of Transport.
(2022-08-28). Climate Emergency Hits German Farms as Harvests Remain Meager. juancole.com By Edgar Meza |  ; ( Clean Energy Wire )  ; The ongoing drought in Germany is expected to have dire effects on this year's harvest, which is already estimated to be below the average of previous years, said the German Farmers' Association (DBV). "The prolonged drought in many regions of the country shows once …
(2022-08-28). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on August 28. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Sunday, August 28.
(2022-08-28). 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.
(2022-08-28). Robots may help take the heat off testing staff. ecns.cn Amid the sweltering heat waves that have roasted southern China for days, it's a tough challenge for medical staff wearing heavy protective suits to collect throat swabs at COVID-19 testing sites.
(2022-08-28). China considers carbon emission management system for battery. ecns.cn China will explore a carbon emission management system for battery products, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced in a draft guideline on energy and electronic industry development released on Thursday.
(2022-08-28). Coop. with Africa among priorities of Iran foreign policy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Naser Kan'aani says that cooperation with Africa is among the main priorities of Iran's foreign policy.
(2022-08-28). CA Tribes and Delta E.J. groups ask State Water Board to reconsider Delta Plan. indybay.org "The State Water Board has made a public commitment to addressing the State sponsored racial inequity baked into the water rights system," said Rica Garcia, an attorney with the Environmental Law Clinic at Stanford Law School. "It now needs to act in alignment with that commitment by addressing the issues raised in the Petition."
(2022-08-28). Beijing sub-center to build metaverse-themed amusement park. ecns.cn Tongzhou, Beijing's new administrative center, plans to build a metaverse demonstration zone along with over 30 "metaverse+" typical application scenario projects in next three years, according to local authorities.
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Successful treatment of cardiac amyloidosis depends on early diagnosis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Cardiac amyloidosis is a type of amyloidosis, which occurs when the body produces abnormal proteins that bind together to form a substance called amyloid. Amyloids can deposit in any tissue or organ, including the heart, kidneys, liver and nerves. When amyloid collects in the heart muscle, it causes irreversible thickening of the heart wall and disrupts heart function. It reduces your heart's ability to fill with blood between heartbeats, resulting in less blood being pumped with…
(2022-08-28). Legal Agreement Requires U.S. to Re-Examine Harms to Whales From Pacific Offshore Oil Drilling. indybay.org LOS ANGELES, August 24, 2022 — The Center for Biological Diversity, Department of the Interior and National Marine Fisheries Service reached an agreement today that requires the agencies to re-examine the risks and harms to whales and other endangered species from continued oil and gas drilling in federal waters off California.
(2022-08-28). Thursday 8/25: KPFA & other public radio stations deserve radio frequency spectrum revenue. indybay.org ZOOM: | us05web.zoom.us/j/81510133753?pwd=RzNNNUMwMml1SnlsSXcxQlFaWm00dz09…
(2022-08-28). Communique: Hillary Ronen's House Painted. indybay.org Hillary Ronen's house provided with free exterior paint upgrade.
(2022-08-28). Tunnel 2 of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway ready for track-laying. ecns.cn As the last tunnel-lining of the Tunnel 2 was finished, it is ready for track-laying work.
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic Minute: The 3 best ways to keep kids healthy when heading back to school. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Making sure kids are prepared to head back to school means more than just getting them the school supplies they need. Caregivers also will want to make sure their students are on track to have a healthy school year and help them avoid many viral illnesses that tend to circulate when young people gather in classrooms and day care facilities.In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic's Children's…
(2022-08-28). 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.,…
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic Minute: Health benefits of kids and sports. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Some children are back in the classroom and others are getting ready. An important tool for keeping kids healthy is participation in youth sports, and it's not just because of physical activity. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/4dzpba9GP0w Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 58) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. There are the obvious physical benefits when kids play sports. It improves cardiovascular health…
(2022-08-28). Berkeley's LGBTQ Pacific Center has to relocate after building was sold. indybay.org Berkeley's LGBTQ Pacific Center Has To Relocate:…
(2022-08-28). 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.
(2022-08-28). Ministry: Nations' military drills shouldn't target 3rd party. ecns.cn China is firmly opposed to any form of interference by a third party in the China-India boundary issue, Defense Ministry spokesman Senior Colonel Tan Kefei said on Thursday.
(2022-08-28). Xi replies to letter from families of 'Lisbon Maru' survivors. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has recently replied to a letter from the families of the survivors of the "Lisbon Maru."
(2022-08-28). 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…
(2022-08-28). Xi encourages foreign experts to contribute more to promoting exchanges between China, other countries. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged foreign experts with the Foreign Languages Press to contribute more to promoting exchanges and communication between China and other countries in the world and building a community with a shared future for humanity.
(2022-08-28). 9 PKK members killed in Turkey's operation in N Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Turkey has announced that its military forces have killed 9 members of the PKK terrorist group (Kurdistan Workers' Party) in northern Iraq.
(2022-08-28). Saturday 9/10: Amah Mutsun Rally for Juristac. indybay.org McEntee Plaza (In front of the Santa Clara County Government Building) | 70 W Hedding St, San Jose, CA 95110 | This is downtown, please give yourself an extra 30 minutes to park.
(2022-08-28). 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…
(2022-08-28). Expect a different flu season: Why you'll want to be vaccinated for flu. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org COVID-19 may be the most prominent virus of concern in the U.S. now, but public health officials also are preparing for seasonal influenza. And indications are it could be a different season than what the U.S. experienced the past two years. The Australian flu season, which typically runs May through September, has already exceeded its five-year average, particularly affecting children under age 5, according to a recent report. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. experienced a steep…
(2022-08-28). Free and Enslaved Negroes in Spanish, Mexican and US California. indybay.org With entire towns and authentic history unable to find utility in 2022 California State Parks venues, 2022 International Day for People of African Descent begins a new approach. Slave resistance in Mexico is more than just another chapter in the Negroes' long struggle for freedom and justice. In the context of Mexican social history it illustrates the interplay of diverse races and cultures which make that history one of the most complex and fascinating in the New World.
(2022-08-28). Death toll from Pakistan flood exceeds 1,000. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced that the death toll from the recent flood in the country has exceeded 1,000.
(2022-08-28). Beam erection channel of Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway completed. ecns.cn With the completion of the No. 2 Tunnel of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, the beam erection channel of the whole railway was set up, laying a solid foundation for its opening-to-traffic in June 2023.
(2022-08-28). Iran Armed Forces unveil latest precision strike drone. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Defense Ministry unveils the latest precision strike unmanned aerial vehicle manufactured by the country's Armed Forces.
(2022-08-28). Xi: Teamwork of China, Africa media crucial. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for media outlets in China and African countries to become facilitators of people-to-people exchanges and guardians of equity and justice to jointly advocate global development.
(2022-08-28). 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…
(2022-08-28). 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.
(2022-08-28). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on August 28. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Mehr news agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Sunday, August 28.
(2022-08-28). Mayo Clinic Healthcare expert explains when swallowing issues are more than an accident. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Many people have experienced the discomfort of food or a beverage accidentally going to the wrong place when swallowing. But swallowing issues sometimes become chronic and may be a sign of a health condition that should be treated. James East, M.D., a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, explains why people can have difficulty swallowing and how to address the issue. The medical term for trouble swallowing is dysphagia. Rare experiences with it are…
(2022-08-28). Sunday 9/18: Headlands Supper with Erika Chong Shuch. indybay.org Headlands Center for the Arts | 944 Fort Barry | Sausalito, CA 94965…
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(2022-08-28). South Africa SAFTA/COSATU General Strike For Workers & Communities. indybay.org WorkWeek covers the South African general strike called by SAFTU and COSATU on August 24,. 2022. Memetlwe Sebei, president of the General Industrial Union of South Africa. GIWUSA which is with SAFTU and Ayesha Rajah who is the chairperson of the Sotasonke Civic Organization are interviewed about the conditions that led to the strike, the organizing for the strike and the future.
(2022-08-28). La Tira de los Lectores: La obra de artes plásticas que me inspira. cubadebate.cu Hace unos días la convocamos y este domingo vuelve La Tira de los Lectores para deleitarnos con tus fotografías. øCuál es esa obra de artes plásticas que te inspira y que guardas mediante una foto para siempre? Cubadebate comparte algunas de las instantáneas que llegaron a nuestra redacción.
(2022-08-28). Presidente de Venezuela recibe al viceprimer ministro de Cuba. telesurtv.net El funcionario cubano, quien arribó el miércoles a la nación suramericana, se reunió también con la vicepresidenta venezolana, Delcy Rodríguez.
(2022-08-28). Marcharán este sábado en diferentes puntos de Argentina y el mundo en respaldo a Cristina Fernández. telesurtv.net Las muestras de solidaridad con la vicepresidenta argentina incluyen una vigilia frente a su vivienda en el barrio de Recoleta y movilizaciones en todo el país y el exterior.
(2022-08-28). V Copa Mundial sub 15: Cuba mantuvo su invicto y está más cerca de la ronda final. cubadebate.cu El equipo Cuba categoría sub 15 logró su segunda victoria en la V Copa Mundial de béisbol que se desarrolla en la ciudad mexicana de Hermosillo, esta vez por la vía de la piedad en cinco capítulos a costa de la débil selección de la República Checa, con marcador final de 18-2.
(2022-08-28). Arriba nueva delegación médica cubana a Nayarit, México. telesurtv.net "La salud en Nayarit avanza con un esfuerzo de todas y todos por el bienestar de nuestras familias", precisó el gobernador.
(2022-08-28). EE.UU. en pro del respeto de derechos reproductivos de mujeres. telesurtv.net Rise Up 4 abortion declaró que "se necesita la furia de millones de mujeres y todas las personas amantes de la justicia en las calles exigiendo aborto legal en todo el país".
(2022-08-28). Denuncian amenazas de desalojo a campesinos de Guatemala. telesurtv.net Alertan que oligarcas de Alta Verapaz entrenan a grupos para atacar a más de cien familias, incendiar sus casas y desplazarlas.
(2022-08-28). Argentina denuncia rol de EE.UU. en persecución judicial contra vicepresidenta Cristina Fernández. telesurtv.net El canciller Santiago Cafiero reiteró el respaldo a la vicepresidenta argentina Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
(2022-08-28). Combates entre milicias rivales de Libia dejan cuatro muertos. telesurtv.net Grupos armados afines a los dos Gobiernos que hay en el país se enfrentan desde este viernes en vecindarios de la capital, Trípoli.
(2022-08-28). Triplista Lázaro Martínez aseguró cupo a final de la Liga del Diamante. cubadebate.cu Con la mejor marca de su vida y un segundo lugar en el mitin de atletismo de Lausana, el cubano Lázaro Martínez aseguró este viernes un espacio en la final del triple salto de la Liga del Diamante Wanda 2022.
(2022-08-28). Hallan explosivo en Colombia previo a reunión de Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario reiteró en Ituango el llamado a los grupos armados a pactar un cese al fuego multilateral y acogerse a su propuesta de paz total.
(2022-08-28). Estudio científico revela que personas muy parecidas, sin vínculos familiares, pueden tener ADN similar. cubadebate.cu Un estudio científico realizado en España analizó 32 parejas de personas que no tienen relación familiar, pero que lucían casi idénticas. Los investigadores descubrieron que su genética era similar.
(2022-08-28). Inundaciones en Pakistán dejan más de mil muertos en medio de un escenario catastrófico (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Las autoridades paquistaníes han confirmado este sábado los peores pronósticos y elevado por encima del millar los fallecidos en las inundaciones que llevan semanas azotando el país por las lluvias torrenciales, especialmente catastróficas en la provincia de Sindh, en el sur del territorio nacional.
(2022-08-28). Vicepresidenta argentina Cristina Fernández agradece muestras de solidaridad. telesurtv.net "Hay gente que quiere exterminar al peronismo y no tolera que la gente se exprese. La violencia de hoy fue provocada por el odio al amor peronista", dijo la vicepresidenta.
(2022-08-28). Más de 29.000 venezolanos se acogen a Plan Vuelta a la Patria. telesurtv.net "Celebramos el éxito de este programa que brinda el abrazo protector del Gobierno Bolivariano a nuestros connacionales en el mundo", expresó el canciller.
(2022-08-28). Represión israelí deja cinco palestinos heridos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Entre las personas heridas en Kafr Qaddum se encuentra una periodista de un medio palestino.
(2022-08-28). Alcalde de Londres alerta desastre por precios energéticos. telesurtv.net Sadiq Khan insta al Gobierno a tomar medidas urgentes para evitar la crisis del costo de la vida.
(2022-08-28). Mujeres de Chile instan a aprobar nueva Constitución. telesurtv.net Organizaciones feministas coinciden que la nueva Carta Magna dignifica los derechos de las mujeres.
(2022-08-28). Exjefe paramilitar pide perdón a víctimas del conflicto en Colombia. telesurtv.net El exjefe paramilitar y dos excomandantes de las antiguas AUC solicitaron perdón públicamente ante 400 víctimas de actos violentos.
(2022-08-28). Clashes in Argentina as thousands rally for VP. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Police in Argentina have clashed with supporters of Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner in the country's capital, Buenos Aires.
(2022-08-28). Francia dispuesta a enviar ayuda a Pakistán tras graves inundaciones. telesurtv.net El Gobierno pakistaní declaró estado de emergencia nacional por las lluvias que han ocasionado 1.033 víctimas mortales y más de 40.000 evacuados.
(2022-08-28). Presidente de Venezuela felicita a los nuevos jefes de calle. telesurtv.net "Más de 45.000 comunidades en la asamblea han elegido a sus jefes y jefas de comunidad, les expreso todo mi apoyo y todos somos vencedores", indicó el presidente Maduro.
(2022-08-28). Anulan habeas corpus a favor de exvicepresidente ecuatoriano Jorge Glas. telesurtv.net En la nulidad se declara ausencia de competencia territorial y error inexcusable por parte del magistrado Banny Molina, quien emitió el fallo de habeas corpus.
(2022-08-28). Calor peligroso: El efecto del cambio climático que sufrirán 5 000 millones de personas en 2100. cubadebate.cu Lo que se considera oficialmente calor peligroso en las próximas décadas afectará probablemente a gran parte del mundo, al menos tres veces más a medida que el cambio climático empeore, según un nuevo estudio.
(2022-08-28). India respalda incorporación de Argentina al grupo Brics. telesurtv.net La Cancillería argentina resaltó que los países del Brics, en su conjunto, representan el 22 por ciento de la superficie continental y el 24 por ciento del PBI mundial.
(2022-08-28). Gustavo Petro, primer presidente colombiano en visitar El Tarra. telesurtv.net El mandatario prevé desarrollar un Consejo de Seguridad integral en el territorio para analizar la situación del orden público y la seguridad regional.
(2022-08-28). Reprimen a manifestantes que respaldan a la vicepresidenta de Argentina, Cristina Fernández. telesurtv.net Agentes policiales de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires emplearon gases lacrimógenos, camiones hidrantes, bastones.y dispararon balas de goma contra las personas.
(2022-08-28). OMM alerta sobre agravamiento de sequía en el Cuerno de àÅfrica. telesurtv.net Prevén que, entre octubre y diciembre, Etiopía, Kenia y Somalia tendrán mayores probabilidades de sequía.
(2022-08-28). España reporta más de 4.600 muertes atribuibles al calor este verano. telesurtv.net Los datos registrados en los últimos tres meses casi triplican a los contabilizados en similar etapa estival de 2021.
(2022-08-28). En fotos, los yacimientos arqueológicos que ha dejado al descubierto la sequía extrema global. cubadebate.cu Al tiempo que el norte del continente americano se enfrenta a una megasequía generalizada, un fenómeno de magnitud similar azota Europa. Tras el impacto del anticiclón Anzores —un fenómeno meteorológico que, típicamente, regula la temporada de lluvias en el planeta—, una serie de yacimientos arqueológicos han emergido de la sequía extrema.
(2022-08-28). EE.UU. y Cuba abordan posible rehabilitación de base de combustibles de Matanzas. telesurtv.net La parte cubana planteó la posibilidad de acceder a las técnicas y procederes más novedosos acumulados tanto por la EPA, como por las empresas vinculadas al sector petrolero involucradas en este tema.
(2022-08-28). Denuncian masacre en Colombia, la número 70 durante el 2022. telesurtv.net La masacre fue en el barrio Pueblo Nuevo de Cúcuta (capital del departamento) y dejó como resultado cuatro personas asesinadas.
(2022-08-28). Padres de desaparecidos de Ayotzinapa se movilizan en México. telesurtv.net Los padres de los 43 estudiantes normalistas reiteraron que no cesarán en su lucha hasta conocer la verdad sobre el paradero de sus hijos, y exigir justicia.
(2022-08-28). Inteligencia de Estados Unidos evaluará riesgo potencial para la seguridad nacional causado por los documentos incautados en la residencia de Trump. cubadebate.cu La Inteligencia de EE.UU evaluará el riesgo para la seguridad nacional causado por la divulgación de material que estaba en posesión de Donald Trump, informa Reuters, refiriéndose a la carta del FBI escrita por la directora de Inteligencia Nacional, Avril Haines, al presidente del comité de Inteligencia de la Cámara de Representantes, Adam Schiff.
(2022-08-28). Viceministro primero de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba inicia visita de trabajo en Vietnam. cubadebate.cu El viceministro primero de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Cuba, Gerardo Peñalver Portal, arribó este domingo a Hanoi para copresidir la séptima ronda de consultas políticas entre cancillerías. El recorrido, que incluye además a los países de Cambodia y Laos, se desarrollará del 28 de agosto al 7 de septiembre.
(2022-08-28). Argentinos se movilizan en apoyo a Cristina Fernández. telesurtv.net Marcharon hacia Recoleta, donde reside la vicepresidenta argentina. Desde allí le trasmiten su amor y denuncian la persecución judicial, política y mediática en su contra.
(2022-08-28). Sunday 9/18: Family Garden Workshop: Bees, Please. indybay.org Hauser & Wirth | 901 East 3rd Street | Los Angeles, CA 90013 | (213) 943-1620…
(2022-08-27). Blinken Returns Empty Handed From Africa Tour. orinocotribune.com By Abayomi Azikiwe — Aug 24, 2022 | 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 in the continent. | This tour came amid an escalation of tensions between Washington the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China. | Blinken first visited the Republic of South Africa where he had a joint meeting with Naledi Pandor, his diplomatic counterpart. Pandor reiterated the views of the African National Congress (ANC) government which has refused to denounce Moscow over its special milit…
(2022-08-27). Biden Receives Bipartisan Criticism for Bombing Syria. news.antiwar.com After three days of airstrikes against Shia groups allied with the Syrian government, some members of Congress are taking aim at the White House. Democratic Senator Chris Murphy called for rethinking American troop presence in the Middle East. Republicans capitalized on the fighting to call for an end of nuclear talks with Iran. On Tuesday, …
(2022-08-27). Pledging "pain," Federal Reserve declares war on the working class. wsws.org Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech outlined a policy of class war on workers aimed at sustaining record profits, with US corporate profit margins recently hitting a 72-year high.
(2022-08-27). Did Scholz Go to Canada to Take a Shower? journal-neo.org 
On a 10-point scale, the current energy crisis in Europe has already received 8 points and a "frightening" forecast from the renowned consulting firm Rystad Energy. As the energy situation in the EU has steadily worsened in recent days, the number of problems facing Europeans is unwaveringly increasing. Europe is now very afraid of freezing …
(2022-08-27). Turkey renews attacks on Raqqa countryside in Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) — Syrian sources reported Friday that Turkish forces launched airstrikes on northern areas of Raqqa city in Syria.
(2022-08-27). ISIL attacks in Diyala kill, injure 7 Iraqi forces. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — ISIL terrorists launched two attacks on areas in Diyala province in Iraq, killing and injuring 7 Iraqi military forces.
(2022-08-27). Africans Take UK to Court Over Abuses Committed During Colonial Era. orinocotribune.com Kenyan activists are suing the United Kingdom for its grave abuses during the country's colonial era after London refused to take any accountability for its crimes. | Several Kenyan activists are suing the United Kingdom over abuses committed during the British empire's colonial era, raising a case against the country in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday. | The plaintiffs, Africans forced off their land in the Kenyan Rift Valley, are saying London violated the European Convention of Human Rights through the abuses it committed in Africa during its colonial rule of the continent. | The UK is a s…
(2022-08-27). 5 Ways to Teach About Structural Racism in Polarized Times. commondreams.org Use a solutionary approach to turn controversy into learning and action.
(2022-08-27). Amnesty's Report on Violations Committed by Ukraine Military Directed against Civilians. Storm of Media Criticism. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). Russian Ops in Ukraine Update (August 27, 2022) — Latest US Military Aid Package "Biggest" Yet. libya360.wordpress.com Update on Russian military operations in Ukraine for August 27, 2022 US to send air defense systems, VAMPIRE laser-guided rockets, Puma UAS and parts for (not additional drones) ScanEagle drones… many of these systems will not reach Ukraine for months if not years. While the Pentagon is trying to convince Moscow it is in this…
(2022-08-27). Ukraine: The Ground Beneath Zelensky's Feet is Shifting. libya360.wordpress.com M. K. BHADRAKUMAR A HIMARS vehicle on deployment in Eastern Ukraine (File photo) Reading and rereading the US President Joe Biden's statement last Monday on Ukraine Independence Day, one is reminded of English poet John Keats' immortal line, 'Heard melodies are sweet but those unheard are sweeter.' Three things are striking. Biden repeatedly invoked the abiding nature…
(2022-08-27). Fortress Europe: All European nations but Austria, Hungary involved in Ukraine war — FM. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Radio PolandAugust 27, 2022 All European countries except Austria and Hungary sending military aid to Ukraine: FM Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said that all European nations except Austria and Hungary are sending military aid to his country…. *** "All European countries, except Austria and Hungary, are sending military aid to Ukraine to a …
(2022-08-27). U.S. boosts Ukraine war assistance to $13 billion. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Breaking DefenseAugust 24, 2022 With biggest-yet security package, US aid to Ukraine nears $13B The security package "is not relevant to the fight today, tomorrow or next week," but is designed to support Ukraine for years to come, said Pentagon Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl. President Joe Biden today…announc[ed] a new arms …
(2022-08-27). An unstoppable optimist for the Palestinian cause. samidoun.net 
The following article and interview of Raja Eghbarieh is republished from Proletà§ren newspaper. The article, written by Marcus Jà∂nsson, was translated to English by Samidoun Sweden. Eghbarieh is a former Palestinian political prisoner who recently spoke at public events in Sweden.  ; I'm sad that all the Europeans who support Ukraine don't care as much …
(2022-08-27). The Heat: Turkiye foreign policy. america.cgtn.com Turkiye is considered at the crossroad between West and East and now between Ukraine and Russia. We will take a look at how the country is helping forge peace by talking to both sides.
(2022-08-27). Ignorant and Stupid Politicians Committed to Nuclear War: The Unthinkable: "Money and Mistakes" are the Driving Force behind World History. globalresearch.ca Nuclear War against both China and Russia is contemplated: | "At no point since the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945, has humanity been closer to the unthinkable. All the safeguards of the Cold War …
(2022-08-27). "Back Door Oil Sales", Washington is Furious. It Can't Stop a Prospective Russian-Iranian Oil Swap Deal. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). Russia Correctly Described The US-Led West's Golden Billion As Racist To The Core. oneworld.press By its very nature, the Golden Billion divides the international community into a rigid US-determined hierarchy whereby vassals who do its bidding are afforded certain "privileges" (or at least the promise and/or perception thereof in the eyes of their population) while the rest are ruthlessly pressured to submit to its demands.
(2022-08-27). Canada to Return Nord Stream 1 Turbines to Russia. orinocotribune.com Ottawa shrugs off Ukrainian objections to say it will send Nord Stream 1 components back to Gazprom. | Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said on Wednesday, August 24, that her government will ship the five Nord Stream 1 turbines from Montreal back to Germany, despite demands from ethnic Ukrainians in Canada and Kiev's ambassador in Ottawa to hold onto them. Joly revealed that the decision was made after a request from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who is currently visiting Canada. | "That was the decision that we took," Joly said in an interview with the state broadcaster CBC. "That's exactly what Germany a…
(2022-08-27). Russian forces destroy large HIMARS ammo depot. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — A large US-made HIMARS ammo depot was destroyed in a Russian high-precision strike in the Dnepropetrovsk Region, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, reported on Saturday.
(2022-08-27). Russian-made air defenses in Syria shot down Israeli missiles. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — When four fighter jets of the Israeli regime struck Syria's Masyaf, the Russian-made air defense systems of Syria destroyed some of the munitions, the deputy head of the Russian Reconciliation Center in Syria said on Friday.
(2022-08-27). Russia Deploys Air Defenses in Syria's Deir Ezzor After US Strikes On Iranian Forces (Video). southfront.org 
The Russian military has deployed air defense systems in Syria's Deir Ezzor in what appears to be a response to recent US strikes on Iranian-backed forces in the governorate. | On August 27, a video showing at least one Pantsir-S short-range air-defense system on a road near the town of Hatlah surfaced online. | Hatlah is located within a small pocket on the eastern bank of the Euphrates River that is held by the Syrian Arab Army and Iranian-backed forces. The pocket is surrounded by bases of the US…
(2022-08-27). Israel Attacked Syria With Four Cruise Missiles, 16 Guided Bombs: Russian MoD. southfront.org 
An Israeli IMI Delilah cruise missile under the wing of an Israeli Air Force F-16I Soufa Fighter. Picture taken at Kecskeméti Repàºl≈ënap 2010. By Wikimedia user (KGyST). | Israeli fighter jets launched four cruise missiles and 16 guided bombs during the
(2022-08-27). CNN Defamed Darya Dugina As A "Disinformation" Agent To Discredit Her Multipolar Legacy. oneworld.press Far from being forgotten, Darya will go down in history as a Russian hero, especially after President Putin posthumously awarded her the Order of Courage. It's precisely because of her de facto canonization as one of the emerging Multipolar World Order's secular saints that CNN decided to defame her as a "disinformation" agent in order to discredit her indisputably influential legacy.
(2022-08-27). Scott Ritter On Mearsheimer. smoothiex12.blogspot.com Thanks to my friend Mike Krupa who pointed my attention to this piece by Ritter. But first, if you type "Mearsheimer" in the search bar in this blog, the results which will be found containing Mearsheimer's name will be numerous and going back as far as 2015-2016. Well, I am on record that not only most of what passes for the American 'realism' in geopolitics is not really a realism, but it is also as ignorant and exceptionalist as aggressive neoconservatism, which is a euphemism for American imperialism. Most representatives of the 'realist' school in the US are not only just softer less insane version of except…
(2022-08-27). NATO's Article 4 and Article 5 Jeopardize American Sovereignty at the Norfolk Naval Base. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). NATO interoperability: Poland to receive over 1,200 tanks from U.S., Germany, South Korea. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Defense NewsAugust 25, 2022 Abrams-maker GDLS announces $1.1 billion tank deal for Poland Dollars will start flowing toward Poland's long-planned purchase of tanks, as the U.S. Army taps General Dynamics Land Systems to make 250 Abrams in the newest configuration, the company announced. The $1.148 billion contract — awarded in late July, according to the …
(2022-08-27). "Strongest army among NATO members in Europe": Poland to get tanks, howitzers, fighter jets from South Korea. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Radio PolandAugust 27, 2022 Polish defence minister approves deal to buy tanks, howitzers from South Korea Poland's defence minister has approved a deal to buy tanks and howitzers from South Korea for the Polish army. Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Mariusz B≈Çaszczak approves the purchase of tanks and howitzers from South Korea at …
(2022-08-27). An All Out "No Nuclear War Appeal" to the Leaders of the Nine Nuclear Weapon States. globalresearch.ca This article was first published on August 28, 2020 | *** | Initiative of the No War No NATO Campaign: | We, the people of good will, of all walks of life, living on all continents and professing different creeds and religions, direct …
(2022-08-27). VII Campeonato Sub 23: °Villa Clara estará en la final! cubadebate.cu Los Leopardos de Villa Clara derrotaron este sábado a los Vegueros de Pinar del Río 6-3, y alcanzaron su boleto para la gran final del campeonato nacional de béisbol sub-23, por segunda ocasión en la historia de estas lides. En el Guillermón Moncada, la selección de Santiago de Cuba dejó tendida en el césped a la de Las Tunas, 6-5.
(2022-08-27). European Union: Controlled Demolition, Energy and Food Crisis. Economic Suicide. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). A Proposed Wealth Tax on Colombia's 4,700+ Richest Would Raise $1 Billion. commondreams.org The progressive tax proposed by Colombian President Gustavo Petro would impact a small percentage of the nation's wealthiest while raising millions to address widening inequality.
(2022-08-27). Iran non-oil exports exceed $44bn in current administration. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Statistics showed that Iran's non-oil exports value from August 23, 2021 to June 21, 2022 topped $44 billion, showing a hike as compared to the same period of last year.
(2022-08-27). "The Deep State", Absence of Real Political Leadership: Inflation, Mass Unemployment, Food and Fuel Shortages, Invasive Surveillance, Civil Unrest. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). Throwing Millions Out of Work Won't Address the Root Causes of Rising Prices. commondreams.org We can have a strong job market and lower inflation—and we don't need more painful interest rate hikes to do it.
(2022-08-27). German workers pay the cost of war as gas and electricity prices skyrocket. wsws.org A price rise tsunami is racing toward working-class households, which means ruin for many. Experts predict that the official inflation rate at the end of the year will be 10 percent, several times higher than the wage settlements agreed by the trade unions.
(2022-08-27). Censorship, Big Tech, and Psychological Warfare. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). "Cold and Hot Wars": U.S. Has No Choice but to Exercise Restraint in Military Matters, Scholars Argue. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). Western Media Bias Makes Israeli War On Palestinians Possible. popularresistance.org While US and western mainstream and corporate media remain biased in favor of Israel, they often behave as if they are a third, neutral party. This is simply not the case. | Take the New York Times coverage of the latest Israeli war on Gaza as an example. Its article on August 6, "Israel-Gaza Fighting Flares for a Second Day" is the typical mainstream western reporting on Israel and Palestine, but with a distinct NYT flavor. | For the uninformed reader, the article succeeds in finding a balanced language between two equal sides. This misleading moral equivalence is one of the biggest intellectual blind spots for…
(2022-08-27). The Terrifying Research Nuclear Powers Don't Want You To See. popularresistance.org Humanity is, according to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, "just one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation." The warning , made at the Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, arrives at a time of alarmingly heightened tensions around the world. Just a few days after Guterres made that statement, Nature Food published a harrowing scientific paper that drove home the UN Secretary General's message: "Global food insecurity and famine from the reduced crop, marine fishery and livestock production due to climate d…
(2022-08-27). Trader Joe's Union Campaign Takes Two Steps Forward, One Step Back. popularresistance.org Trader Joe's workers in Minneapolis won their union in a landslide vote August 12, making theirs the second store to go with the new, independent Trader Joe's United. The win raises the question of whether the grocer, with its 530 locations and progressive image, could be the next Starbucks. | It seems that Trader Joe's management is considering becoming the next Starbucks in a different sense: closing stores and harassing workers out of union drives. A store in Boulder, Colorado, had a vote lined up for this week, but workers seeking affiliation with Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 there withdrew thei…
(2022-08-27). The US Blockade Against Cuba is an Act of War. libya360.wordpress.com HELEN YAFFE Cubans drive past the US embassy during a rally calling for the end of the US blockade. (YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty Images) For sixty years, the United States' blockade against Cuba has worked to hinder the island's development and prevent it from trading even with third countries. It's time Washington stopped its cruel…
(2022-08-27). President Maduro Urges Venezuelans Not to be Scammed by Increase in Black Market Exchange Rate of Dollar. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, August 25, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro referred to the recent rise in the black market exchange rate of the US dollar, pointing out that it is a "fictitious rise." He urged the Venezuelan people to keep up their fighting spirit and not be scammed by the sudden rise in the parallel exchange rate. He called on both the people and the merchants to maintain "maximum awareness," and emphasized that the price of the dollar as fixed by the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) must be respected. | "I ask the people for maximum awareness. I ask the merchants, maximum awareness. And the people: keep up the…
(2022-08-27). Is The World Moving Towards War Or Peace. oneworld.press Knowledge will bring us peace, because all knowledge generates social commitment, and those who are at the tip are in charge of taking the rest with them.
(2022-08-27). Haiti: Beware of Washington's Trap! orinocotribune.com By Berthony Dupont — Aug 24, 2022 | 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 examination of conscience that the Organization of American States (OAS) has just carried out, when in the last Communiqué of the General Secretariat on Haiti, it acknowledged that the international presence in Haiti was only a "strategy of erroneous policy"? | What compelled the hemispheric organization to make such revelations? "The last 20 years of the in…
(2022-08-27). Recently-released videos show federal agents assaulting immigrant workers in 2018 raid at Tennessee slaughterhouse. wsws.org Agents carried out their rampage despite not having warrants, deportation orders or any proof of wrongdoing.
(2022-08-27). Warning strike at Frankfurt University Hospital in Germany. wsws.org A two-day warning strike left the Frankfurt University Hospital paralyzed until Friday evening. More than 4,000 non-medical employees are taking part, protesting against staff shortages and catastrophic working conditions.
(2022-08-27). Contra Costa County Educators move towards a potential strike over pay and class sizes. wsws.org Potential strike of 90 teachers, who educate students with mental and physical disabilities, after working in unsafe conditions for months.
(2022-08-27). Scrutinizing The Claim That The Ethiopian Air Force Just Bombed A Kindergarten In Mekelle. oneworld.press Even leaving aside the central government's factually grounded designation of the TPLF as terrorists, that group's proven disreputableness, and its prior pattern of manipulating the US-led Western Mainstream Media (MSM) into amplifying its false narrative against the state by dumping fake body bags and/or the bodies of those who died elsewhere at the scenes of where it claims the government committed war crimes, there are three other reasons not to believe its latest accusations.
(2022-08-27). Canadian Media Once Called Azov Neo-Nazis. Now They Hide That Fact. libya360.wordpress.com Davide Mastracci and Alex Cosh News outlets have stopped labelling the Azov Regiment as neo-Nazis because it has become politically inconvenient. Earlier this month, The Globe and Mail published a story profiling the wife of an Azov Regiment colonel, who denied that the group is made up of neo-Nazis. Instead, she insisted it's "the most motivated, most…
(2022-08-27). Assad on Nazism and the Empire of Lies. marktaliano.net Read more: Western-supported Nazism, Money-Laundering and Attacks on Real Journalism/ Report by Tara Reade Nazi Atrocities at Odessa — 8 Years On  ; Global ResearchGlobal Research  ; Centre for Research on Globalization…
(2022-08-27). Nightmare Scenario: Jared Kushner and the Mystery of the First US Lockdown. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). The Dogma and History of Vaccination. Questioning "Germ Theory" is a Taboo. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). Teachers Suspect Mayor Tried To Fire Them For Opposing New Scrapyard. popularresistance.org Chicago, Illinois – In late July, Lauren Bianchi and Chuck Stark, two teachers at George Washington High School on the Southeast Side of Chicago, were on the verge of losing their jobs. In what Chicago Teachers Union officers suspect was an act of retaliation from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Chicago Public Schools recommended that Bianchi and Stark be fired for their involvement in the student-, teacher-, and community-led effort to stop the relocation of the General Iron metal shredder from the wealthy Northside neighborhood of Lincoln Park to a site half a mile from their school. With the union and their community be…
(2022-08-27). Don't Charge Trump With Espionage. popularresistance.org Former President Donald Trump shouldn't be charged with espionage for taking classified documents with him —some of them apparently very highly classified — when he left the White House for semi-retirement at his Mar-a-Lago home. | Nobody should be charged with espionage unless they are working for a foreign power and mean harm to the United States. The Espionage Act, which was written 105 years ago to combat German saboteurs, is rarely used now to target spies and traitors. Instead, it's used as a cudgel to silence whistleblowers, journalists, and occasionally a stupid former president. | To understa…
(2022-08-27). Julian Assange Files His Perfected Grounds Of Appeal. popularresistance.org Today, 26 August 2022, Julian Assange is filing his Perfected Grounds of Appeal before the High Court of Justice Administrative Court. The Respondents are the Government of the United States and the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Priti Patel. | The Perfected Grounds of Appeal contain the arguments on which Julian Assange intends to challenge District Judge Vanessa Baraitser's decision of 4 January 2021, and introduces significant new evidence that has developed since that ruling. The Perfected Grounds of Appeal concerning the Secretary of State for the Home Department (SSHD) include arguments that Ho…
(2022-08-27). Pakistan: Coup Regime Hits PM Imran Khan With 'Terrorism' Charges. popularresistance.org Pakistan's elected Prime Minister Imran Khan was overthrown in a US-backed regime-change operation due to his independent foreign policy. Now the coup regime has charged him with "terrorism." Pakistani scholar Junaid S. Ahmad discusses the desperate attempt to crush the mass movement and protests that Khan has led.
(2022-08-27). Palestine Action Sets Up Camp. popularresistance.org Palestine Action have set up camp outside UAV Engines Ltd, the Israeli drones factory that has rightly been a prime target for extensive direct action as part of the #ShutElbitDown campaign. Activists confirm they plan to hold their ground, and will not leave until Elbit have left Shenstone, a sleepy English village near Lichfield. The factory produces engines and other components used to make drones such as the Hermes 450 — these are lethal munitions that have maimed and killed countless Palestinian men, women and children for decades. | With activists taking over the space, the site is ours, and you can n…
(2022-08-27). Workers At MOM's Organic Market In Baltimore Vote To Unionize. popularresistance.org Dozens of workers at MOM's Organic Market in Hampden voted Friday night to unionize. | The vote is the latest in a string of pro-labor pushes from employees in the greater Baltimore area. Workers at MOM's Organic Market voted 58-5 to join Teamsters Local 570. | "It was truly an honor to do this with my coworkers. I'm so glad that we get to secure a dignified workplace for right and for future MOM's workers," said MOM's employee Kelsey Oppenheimer.
(2022-08-27). National Assembly of Venezuela Approves Tax Powers Bill on First Discussion. orinocotribune.com 
On Thursday, August 25, the National Assembly of Venezuela approved on first discussion the Organic Law for the Coordination and Harmonization of the Tax Powers of the States and Municipalities, with the purpose of strengthening efforts to develop the Venezuelan economy. | The bill was presented by the president of the Permanent Commission on Economy, Finance and National Development, Deputy Jesús Faría, to reorganize the national tax structure. | According to Faría, the purpose of this bill is to coordinate and harmonize the structure of the regional and local governments with the current national economic visio…
(2022-08-27). Thoughts on Industrial Policy. cepr.net There is much confusion surrounding the concept of industrial policy, starting at the definitional level. If we think of industrial policy as a set of policies designed to favor certain industries, then we are always doing industrial policy. For example, the decision to have the government finance the construction of airports supports the airline industry, …
(2022-08-27). Caitlin Johnstone: FBI's Muting of Hunter Biden's Story. scheerpost.com 
Screenshot of Mark Zuckerberg on The Joe Rogan Experience. | By Caitlin Johnstone / Facebook restricted visibility of The New York Post's Hunter Biden laptop story in the lead-up to the 2020 election after receiving counsel from the F.B.I., according to Facebook/Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. | "So we took…
(2022-08-27). Patrick Lawrence: When Correspondents Came Home. scheerpost.com 
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost This is the first of a two-part series examining the collapse of foreign coverage in mainstream media. I have never gotten over a story The New York Times ran in its Sunday magazine back in May 2016. Maybe you will remember the occasion. It was a lengthy profile …
(2022-08-27). If You Thought This Summer's Heat Waves Were Bad, Here's Some Disturbing News. scheerpost.com 
Due to the climate crisis, it'll get harder and harder to cool down in summer. [ By As global temperatures rise, people in the tropics, including places like India and Africa's Sahel region, will likely face dangerously hot conditions almost daily by the end of the century — even as the world reduces its greenhouse gas emissions,…
(2022-08-27). Protests Threaten Biden Administration's Plans for a New Golden Era in U.S.-South Korean Relations. covertactionmagazine.com Protesters in Seoul demand withdrawal of U.S. troops from South Korea During his trip to the Indo-Pacific in May, U.S. President Joe Biden made his first stop in South Korea where he hoped to inaugurate a new golden era of U.S.-South Korean relations. South Korea's newly elected President Yoon Suk-yeol was a conservative who had …
(2022-08-27). Abortion bans are especially cruel to pregnant girls and teens. liberationnews.org 
Hundreds of pregnant children are already suffering serious consequences less than two months after Roe's overturn.
(2022-08-27). CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou On What We Learned From FBI's Mar-a-Lago Search Affidavit. thedissenter.org Kevin Gosztola was joined by CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou, who helped him go through the FBI's Mar-a-Lago search affidavit and break down what was learned. They discussed the construct of "national defense information" and storing classified information in a private residence. | Both offered their responses to the heavy redactions in sections of the affidavit, and John pulled from his expertise to assess the likelihood that "clandestine human sources" were exposed to harm. | John pled guilty to violating the Intelligence Identities Protection Act (IIPA). He was asked if Trump may have violated this parti…
(2022-08-27). The Congressional Research Service Suggests Continuing The Carrot-And-Stick Approach To India. oneworld.press This schizophrenic policy shows that the US still doesn't respect India as the international equal that it is under international law but instead considers it to be a vassal-in-waiting that its policymakers are convinced will inevitably submit to their unipolar hegemony if they just continue pressuring it.
(2022-08-27). The Unknown Connection Between Marcus Garvey & Ho Chi Minh. orinocotribune.com By Ahjamu Umi  ; Aug 18, 2022 | If you possess even a cursory history of oppressed peoples, then you have undoubtedly heard of the great Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh and the outstanding Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey. Ho Chi Minh, who's actual name was Nguyen Ai Quoc, was the founder and leader of the
(2022-08-27). Samarkand at the Crossroads: From Timur to the BRI and SCO. orinocotribune.com By Pepe Escobar  ; Aug 11, 2022 | From its ancient Silk Road role to China's BRI project, Uzbekistan is set to remain an important geoeconomic hub in Central Asia | SAMARKAND — The ultimate Silk Road city, set at an unrivaled Eurasian trade crossroads, is the ideal spot from which to examine where the New Silk Roads adventure is heading next. For starters, the upcoming summit of heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will take place in Samarkand in mid-September. | The ancient city dazzled Alexander the Great in 329 BC and made the Tang dynasty crazy for its golden peaches. This wa…
(2022-08-27). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: A Clean-Energy Future Might Not Be Far Away. levernews.com Good things are happening! A new renewable energy study sets the record straight (again): Switching to 100 percent renewable energy is far more attainable than imagined and could immediately reduce energy prices. Also, California will ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035, the U.S.'s first freshwater wind farm will finally get built, and scientists discover a process of destroying "forever chemicals." All this and much more in this week's edition of You Love To See It, exclusively for supporting subscribers below. | Read the full story: | Sign up now to read the full story and get access to…
(2022-08-27). Venezuelan Central Bank Scrambles to Control Soaring Exchange Rate. venezuelanalysis.com The currency devaluation has an immediate impact on the Venezuelan people's purchasing power.
(2022-08-27). Abu Ali Mustafa: A life in struggle for the liberation of Palestine. samidoun.net 
The 21st anniversary of the martyrdom of Abu Ali Mustafa This Saturday 27 August we mark 21 years since the martyrdom of Abu Ali Mustafa, the General Secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, targeted for an Israeli assassination raid with a U.S-made and -provided missile in occupied Al-Bireh, Palestine, in 2001. …
(2022-08-27). Solidarity with Khalil Awawdeh and all Palestinian prisoners in Toulouse, France. samidoun.net 
On Friday, 26 August, the Collectif Palestine Vaincra organized a Palestine Stand at the Bagatelle metro station in Toulouse, France. This action took place amid a day of mobilization called for by the Palestinian prisoners' movement in support of the growing struggle behind occupation bars. Since 22 August, the struggle has escalated to confront Israeli …
(2022-08-27). How to Make Congress Accountable to the People. commondreams.org Its failings and subservience to corporatism are historic in scope.
(2022-08-27). Australia: Five-year-old girl dies after waiting more than 30 hours for treatment in Canberra Hospital. wsws.org Rozalia Spadafora's death from myocarditis could likely have been prevented, were it not for the poor state of the territory's public health system.
(2022-08-27). Solving visa problem vital for boosting Iran-Tanzania ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — In a meeting with his Tanzania counterpart, Iran's Foreign Minister said that solving the visa problem of Iranians interested to have economic activities in Tanzania is one of the prerequisites for the development of ties.
(2022-08-27). New defense systems to be joined Air Defense Combat Org. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — The Head of the Army's Air Defense Research and Self-Sufficiency Jihad Organization said that new sophisticated defense systems will be joined the Army Air Defense Combat Organization.
(2022-08-27). 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…
(2022-08-27). Extreme heat affects tourism in California. america.cgtn.com Many parts of the United States have had enough of the blistering summer weather. Those who live in California have little choice but to try and endure the high temperatures. But visitors are a different story. The tourism industry is feeling the impact.
(2022-08-27). VIDEO: Moment when hotel collapses due to flood in Pakistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Footage shows the collapse of a hotel in Pakistan. The incident occurred due to recent heavy floods.
(2022-08-27). Iran, Belarus sign MoU on joint coop. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Supreme Audit Court of the Islamic Republic of Iran (SAC) and the State Control Committee of the Republic of Belarus signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on joint cooperation.
(2022-08-27). Severance: Employees undergo surgery to separate work and home life. wsws.org Employees at a mysterious technology and pharmaceutical corporation have their memories severed to divide their work and personal lives in this science-fiction meets dark-comedy thriller.
(2022-08-27). Sunday 9/25: The Abortion Struggle Today — Our Right and Our Fight. indybay.org Online townhall, see website for details…
(2022-08-27). Cuba and Vietnam in a position to strengthen ties. en.cubadebate.cu Cuba and Vietnam have all the factors and conditions to further strengthen their fraternal ties of brotherhood, the island's ambassador, Orlando Hernández Guillén, affirmed this Saturday in Hanoi. "The spirit of independence, resilience, equitable and mutually beneficial cooperation for the cause of the revolution of each country and as a contribution to peace, stability, cooperation and development, are bases on which to support the strengthening of bilateral ties. ", he pointed.
(2022-08-27). Twitter labelled scientific reporting of COVID-19 as "misinformation" wsws.org Widespread reports that Twitter has been falsely labeling tweets by scientists, doctors and other public health experts about COVID-19 as "misinformation" has intensified an ongoing crisis at the social media platform.
(2022-08-27). Monkeypox cases drop in some large U.S. cities. america.cgtn.com Another case of the monkeypox virus in a child has been reported in New York. It's the second reported in the state since the outbreak began in the U.S. That on the same day that the White House Monkeypox Response Team confirmed improved vaccination …
(2022-08-27). Chinese Company Ships Crude From Venezuela, Defying US Sanctions. orinocotribune.com China has entrusted a defense-focused state firm to ship Venezuelan crude oil, in a clear defiance of US sanctions against Venezuela. | Since November 2020, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) has been in charge of transporting millions of barrels of Venezuelan oil as part of a deal to offset Caracas' debt to Beijing. This was reported as an exclusive by British news agency Startin…
(2022-08-27). Close to 900 kg of narcotics seized in SW Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — The police chief of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad announced that 891 kilograms of opium were confiscated on the Shiraz-Yasuj road.
(2022-08-27). 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…
(2022-08-27). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on August 27. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Saturday, August 27.
(2022-08-27). HKUST scientists identify key blood protein for simpler treatment for Alzheimer's disease. ecns.cn The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) on Thursday announced the identification of a blood protein vital in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), paving the way for a simpler treatment of the neurodegenerative illness.
(2022-08-27). UK postal workers speak during national strike: Bradford, Bournemouth and Cambridge. wsws.org World Socialist Web Site reporters spoke with Royal Mail and post office workers on picket lines across the UK on Friday, during the first of six days of strikes.
(2022-08-27). Unknown drone enters Israeli regime's Ben Gurion Airport. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Hebrew language news sources on Saturday reported that an unknown drone has entered Ben Gurion Airport located in the Occupied Palestinian territories.
(2022-08-27). ISIS Says Its Cells Attacked Syrian Troops In Northern Raqqa. southfront.org 
On August 27, ISIS announced that its cells in the northern Raqqa countryside had targeted a vehicle of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) with an improvised explosive device (IED). | The attack took place a day earlier, near the town of Ain Issa which is held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). ISIS's news agency, Amaq, said that the IED explosion damaged the military vehicle, killing a soldier and wounding another. | This was ISIS first attack on SAA troops in the northern Raqqa countrys…
(2022-08-27). PKK Releases Footage Of Recent Attacks On Turkish Troops In Northern Iraq. southfront.org 
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has released two videos documenting recent attacks on the Turkish military in Iraq's northern region. | Both attacks took part in the northern parts of the Kurdistan Region, where the Turkish military has been counducting an operation against the PKK since mid-April. The operation codenamed, Claw-Lock, is meant to end the Kurdish guerilla group presence in the areas of Metina, Zap and Avashin Basyan. | The first video released by the PKK shows an a…
(2022-08-27). Saudi-led coalition seizes 4th Yemeni tanker in Hudaydah port. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — The Yemeni Oil Company announced the seizure of another fuel-carrying ship of this country by Saudi aggressor coalition on Saturday.
(2022-08-27). New Zealand firefighters hold second one-hour strike. wsws.org While firefighters are determined to fight and have significant public support, the unions are isolating the dispute, and preventing a broader struggle against the Labour government's austerity measures.
(2022-08-27). 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…
(2022-08-27). 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…
(2022-08-27). Iran fall short against Japan at 2022 AVC Cup for Women. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Iran were defeated against Japan 3-1 win (25-23, 25-21, 26-28, 25-16) in quarterfinals of the 2022 AVC Cup for Women on Saturday.
(2022-08-27). Defense industry increased effective deterrence power in Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that defense industry has increased the effective deterrence power in the country.
(2022-08-27). 'The Pause' to vie at UK's Lift-Off FilmFest. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Directed by Iranian filmmakers Elahe Baradaran and Ghazaal Gholami, "The Pause' is set to take part at the Lift-Off international film festival in the United Kingdom.
(2022-08-27). Twitter labelled scientific reporting as COVID-19 as "misinformation" wsws.org Widespread reports that Twitter has been falsely labeling tweets by scientists, doctors and other public health experts about COVID-19 as "misinformation" has intensified an ongoing crisis at the social media platform.
(2022-08-27). VIDEO: Iran marks National Day of Zakariya al-Razi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Today is the National Commemoration Day of the outstanding Iranian physician, alchemist and philosopher, Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi.
(2022-08-27). Julian Assange files appeal against extradition. wsws.org The appeal, if the High Court agrees to hear it, will focus on the major political issues in Assange's persecution, including revelations that the American government and the CIA plotted his kidnap or murder.
(2022-08-27). French police shoot two dead amid growing wave of police murders. wsws.org After Macron's re-election, the French government has reiterated its unconditional support for police who carry-out deadly shootings.
(2022-08-27). US rail unions in damage control mode as railroaders press for strike action after pro-company federal intervention. wsws.org Now that the PEB's report has been released, however, the unions are desperate to find someway to overcome the opposition from railroaders and ram through a deal along the lines of the board's recommendations.
(2022-08-27). Iran pursuing situation of Iranian migrants in Greek. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Issuing a statement, the Iranian Foreign Foreign Ministry reacted to the news released about the sinking of a migrant boat off the Greek island which led to the missing of a number of migrants including Iranian nationals.
(2022-08-27). 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,…
(2022-08-27). Stop Using Islamophobic Rhetoric to Condemn Christian Extremism. commondreams.org When liberals call Christian nationalists "the Taliban," they're making Islam the standard for extremism—rather than the Christian far right that threatens our democracy.
(2022-08-27). Dangerous ISIL chieftain detained by Iraqi PMU. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — News sources on Saturday reported that a dangerous member of the ISIL terrorist group was arrested in Iraq.
(2022-08-27). ISIL hideout in Anbar destroyed in Iraqi army's airstrike. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Iraq's security information headquarters announced the destruction of a headquarters belonging to the ISIL terrorist groups in an airstrike by the country's army in Anbar province.
(2022-08-27). SDF Kicks Off Large Security-Humanitarian Operation In Al-Hawl (Videos). southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Source: sdf-press.com | On August 25, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) kicked off the second phase of its security-humanitarian operation in the notorious al-Hawl camp in northeastern Syria. | Al-Hawl camp, which is located in the eastern countryside of al-Hasakah, hosts tens of thousands of people, including foreign…
(2022-08-27). Iran junior men handball team qualifies for world champs. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — Iranian junior men's handball team has overpowered Bahrain and made it to the semifinal against Saudi Arabia, and qualified for the world championship.
(2022-08-27). 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,…
(2022-08-27). The B61-12 Mini-nukes "Made in America" to be Used in "A Nuclear First Strike". Coming Soon to Italy, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). Díaz-Canel visits the Máximo Gómez Thermoelectric Power Plant, in Mariel. en.cubadebate.cu According to the twitter of the Presidencia Cuba, Cuban President Miguel Díaz Canel made a tour of the Máximo Gómez Thermoelectric Power Plant in Mariel this Saturday morning. Unit 8 of it, which went out of service last night, is already in the start-up process and should be online at noon this Saturday, with 85 MW. In addition, work is being done to recover unit 6, damaged by a fire last March. During the tour, Díaz-Canel updated on the strategy outlined in the country for the recovery of the electrical system. In this sense, he indicated that parts and components are entering the country to recover generation.
(2022-08-27). Air strike on playground kills 7 in Ethiopia's Tigray region. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — An air raid killed at least seven people, including three children, in the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region.
(2022-08-27). Release of redacted affidavit heightens political crisis after FBI raid on Trump compound. wsws.org The furor over the affidavit occurs within the context of a broader ratcheting up of the crisis within the US political system.
(2022-08-27). Thank You, Big Oil, for All That You've Done—But It's Time to Say Goodbye. commondreams.org Fossil fuels are the bedrock upon which our modern society has been built, but now the blessing has become a curse.
(2022-08-27). Australian judicial "inquiry": Another bid to bury outrage over ex-PM's secret ministerial appointments. wsws.org Before the inquiry even began, Prime Minister Albanese insisted that its outcome must be to instil public "confidence" in the decaying faàßade of capitalist democracy.
(2022-08-27). Kent School District teachers strike for pay rise, smaller class sizes. wsws.org Teachers at Kent Public Schools have launched a strike with overwhelming public support to struggle against inadequate wages, unmanageable class sizes, worsening school and living conditions, and the mass spread of COVID-19.
(2022-08-27). What China's Worst Drought on Record Looks Like. globalresearch.ca
(2022-08-27). Iran stays steadfast in support for upholding NPT integrity. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) — While referring to 10th Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference in New York, the Director-General for International Peace and Security said that Iran remains steadfast in support for upholding NPT integrity.
(2022-08-27). 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…
(2022-08-27). Policía reprime manifestación contra LUMA en Puerto Rico. telesurtv.net Fue luego que ciudadanos puertorriqueños exigieron la cancelación del contrato con la empresa capitalista LUMA Energy.
(2022-08-27). Nicaragua felicita al reelecto presidente de Angola. telesurtv.net El candidato del MPLA y actual presidente, João Lourenço, se volvió a imponer con el 51 por ciento de los votos, de acuerdo con autoridades electorales.
(2022-08-27). Casa de las Américas rechaza lawfare contra Cristina Fernández. telesurtv.net La institución cultural denunció que los cuartelazos corren hoy a cargo de jueces coludidos con los mismos intereses que antes apoyaban a los militares.
(2022-08-27). Conversaciones con Fidel Castro: Los Peligros de una Guerra Nuclear. globalizacion.ca 
Nota Introductoria | A partir del 12 de octubre de 2010 hasta el día 15 del mismo mes, sostuve amplias y detalladas conversaciones con Fidel Castro en La Habana relacionadas con los peligros de una guerra nuclear, la crisis económica mundial …
(2022-08-27). Nicolás Maduro recibe al viceprimer ministro cubano, Alejandro Gil. cubadebate.cu El presidente venezolano, Nicolás Maduro, sostuvo este viernes en Caracas un encuentro con el viceprimer ministro de Cuba, Alejandro Gil, en el que se reafirmó las profundas relaciones de amistad y cooperación estratégica entre ambos países.
(2022-08-27). Unión Económica Euroasiática profundiza su integración. telesurtv.net Países de este bloque revelan que el 75 por ciento de sus flujos comerciales se pagan con monedas nacionales.
(2022-08-27). Con su motorina circule sin alterar la tranquilidad ajena. cubadebate.cu Decir que todos los conductores son transgresores de normas de vialidad, no es justo. Esa es la suerte, sin embargo, hay no pocos, de uno y otro sexo que lo mismo toman una dirección contraria en cualquier perímetro urbano y sometiendo a los peatones a un constante estrés. Que levanten la mano quienes no han sentido molestias cuando a su lado, se estaciona un "motorinero" con la música que impide escuchar la conversación.
(2022-08-27). Presidente venezolano rechaza especulación financiera. telesurtv.net Solicitó a la población y a los comerciantes enfrentar la especulación con el llamado "dólar paralelo".
(2022-08-27). Colombia Greenlights New Monómeros Board Proposed by Miraflores. orinocotribune.com 
Venezuela has regained definitive control of the PDVSA subsidiary Monómeros after being allowed to register the representatives of the new board of directors formalized by Petroquímicos de Venezuela (Pequiven), the governing authority of the PDVSA subsidiary. | The process was carried out before the Barraquilla Chamber of Commerce, in the Colombian city where Monómeros is located. The Chamber had previously refused to allow the procedure. However, it was obliged to allow it this time, given that Colombian President Gustavo Petro already announced that his government recognizes the authority of Pequiven over Monóm…
(2022-08-27). Foreign Minister of Argentina Exposes US Role Behind Political Persecution of Cristina Fernández. orinocotribune.com On Friday, August 26, Argentine Foreign Affairs Minister Santiago Cafiero stated that the judicial persecution against Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) is directed from the United States (US), with the support of some other countries in the region such as Brazil. | "One more ignorant than the other. But there is something for everyone to see: the judicial persecution of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is driven by ideological interests that originate outside Argentina. Let us take care of our democracy. Everybody with Cristina," the Argentine minister wrote on Twitter. | Cafiero added images of…
(2022-08-27). Ataque de mineros a estación policial deja dos muertos en Perú. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes asaltaron la estación "Nuevo Arequipa", ubicada en el kilómetro 108 de la carretera Interoceánica.
(2022-08-27). Declaran estado de emergencia por inundaciones en Pakistán. telesurtv.net La ministra federal de Cambio Climático afirmó que se trata de un "desastre humanitario de proporciones épicas".
(2022-08-27). Turismo en Sancti Spíritus pone el pie en el acelerador (+fotos). cubadebate.cu La operación turística en la provincia de Sancti Spíritus se recupera de manera progresiva. Los síntomas de esta reanimación resultan evidentes: crece el número de visitantes nacionales y extranjeros que regresan a instalaciones hoteleras y casas de renta como confirmación del despegue de los servicios y también de una actividad fundamental para el avance de la economía cubana.
(2022-08-27). Irán condena presencia militar de EE.UU. en Siria. telesurtv.net Teherán rechaza recientes ataques ordenados por el presidente Joe Biden, los cuales calificó de ilegales y deplorables.
(2022-08-27). Pueblo boliviano aboga por fortalecer su democracia y economía. telesurtv.net La marcha convocada por el Pacto de Unidad y la Central Obrera Boliviana constituye una victoria del pueblo boliviano.
(2022-08-27). Continúa paro empresarial de transporte colectivo en Argentina. telesurtv.net El paro afecta a miles de argentinos, fundamentalmente a los trabajadores y sectores más vulnerables que son quienes más emplean el servicio de transporte público.
(2022-08-27). Cuando el amor traspasa las rejas. cubadebate.cu Un caballo, osos, casitas, camiones y conejos sobresalen encima de una pequeña mesa. Se trata de juguetes artesanales que, a la usanza de un gran tesoro pirata, fueron confeccionados por reclusos del sistema penitenciario de la provincia. Se trata de vincular a las instituciones de la provincia en el trabajo educativo dentro de las prisiones, generando así ofertas laborales para los reclusos.
(2022-08-27). Presidenta de Honduras recibirá a jefe de Gobierno español. telesurtv.net Pedro Sánchez llega procedente de Ecuador y antes estuvo en Colombia, como parte de su gira por Latinoamérica.
(2022-08-27). Peronismo argentino mantiene vigilias en apoyo a vicepresidenta. telesurtv.net Militantes y simpatizantes kirchneristas continúan la vigilia frente al domicilio de la vicepresidenta argentina.
(2022-08-27). España aprueba ley para proteger a mujeres de violencia sexual. telesurtv.net Se trata de la aprobación definitiva de la ley denominada "solo sí es sí", luego de que fuera devuelta desde el Senado a la Cámara de Diputados.
(2022-08-27). Británicos pagarán 80 por ciento más en energía. telesurtv.net La creciente inflación en Gran Bretaña ha provocado huelgas de diversos sectores laborales en demanda por aumentos salariales.
(2022-08-27). Condenan en Argentina despliegue policial cerca de la casa de Cristina Fernández. cubadebate.cu Dirigentes políticos y sociales de Argentina condenaron este sábado el despliegue de la Guardia de Infantería de la Policía y el cierre de la zona donde se ubica el domicilio de la vicepresidenta Cristina Fernández en el barrio Recoleta, en Buenos Aires. A través de su perfil en la red social Twitter, el Partido Justicialista en Buenos Aires condenó lo sucedido.
(2022-08-27). Ramiro Valdés chequea montaje de las chumaceras en Felton Uno. cubadebate.cu El Comandante de la Revolución y vice primer ministro de Cuba, Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, supervisó este viernes el proceso de montaje en las chumaceras del bloque uno de la Termoeléctrica Lidio Ramón Pérez, de Felton, en el municipio holguinero de Mayarí.
(2022-08-27). Comienza propaganda electoral gratuita ante comicios en Brasil. telesurtv.net Durante esta primera jornada se colocará propaganda para los candidatos a gobernador, diputado estadual y senador.
(2022-08-26). You Can't Fix the Economy by Hurting People. inequality.org
(2022-08-26). A Marxist view of the search at Mar-a-Lago. iacenter.org By John Catalinotto August 23, 2022 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. U.S. ruling-class organizations are battling for control of the U.S. capitalist regime —which decides how and for whom $3 trillion is spent each year. What's unusual is that politicians and pundits have taken public positions contrasting with their past positions. How the…
(2022-08-26). Rudy Salas se enfrenta al republicano David Valadao en el CD 22 de California. peoplesworld.org 
BAKERSFIELD — A raíz del destructivo huracán Donald, mientras las primarias han llegado a su fin, este es el recuento final de los 10 republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes que votaron a favor de acusar a Trump después del intento de golpe de estado del 6 de enero. Cuatro no buscan la reelección y …