(2024-01-04). Comedian and musician Tom Smothers dies at 86: A victim of government and corporate censorship in the late 1960s. wsws.org Tom Smothers demonstrated an anti-establishment streak, in relation not only to the Vietnam War but other social issues, which led CBS executives, in April 1969, to cancel The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.
(2024-01-04). Luwero district bans trainees from handling patients without supervision. independent.co.ug 
Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Luwero District Administration has banned medical trainees from handling and administering treatment to patients without the presence of supervisors at health centers. Every year Luwero district receives over 200 medical students from different institutions to conduct training at health center IIIs, IVs, and Luwero hospital. This year the program …
(2024-01-04). International Coalition Forms to Demand End to Genocide in Palestine. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-04). International Coalition Forms To Demand End To Genocide In Palestine. popularresistance.org
(2024-01-04). International Coalition Forms To Demand End To Genocide In Palestine. popularresistance.org United States – On December 30, the newly-formed International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine convened around the urgent need for nations to invoke the Genocide Convention as a way to end the State of Israel's devastating bombing campaign and additional war crimes being committed in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. That effort advanced on December 29 when South Africa submitted a well-documented case against Israel to the International Court of Justice. | The Coalition strongly supports the call issued on January 2 by the Palestinian Anti-Apartheid Coordinating Committee urging governments to suppor…
(2024-01-04). Five New Countries, Including Saudi Arabia And Iran, Formally Join BRICS. popularresistance.org Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates formally joined the BRICS group on Monday, January 1, 2024, Russian president Vladimir Putin announced in a statement issued on the occasion of his country taking over the presidency of the group. | The five countries and Argentina were invited to join BRICS as full members during its August summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. Argentina however, formally declined the offer last week. Its newly elected ultra right-wing president Javier Milei said that his country would rather align with the countries in the West such as the US and Israel.
(2024-01-04). High Schoolers Walked Out For Palestine And Received Death Threats. popularresistance.org Hello everyone. I need to remain anonymous because of the threats I've been receiving, so sadly I cannot say my name, but I'm a senior at West Orange High School and was part of the walkout that occurred on Wednesday, November 22. Basically, I just want to speak on the struggle I faced when planning this walkout. Originally we had it planned for Monday, October 30 after our town's recent board meeting where board member Robert Ivker went on a tangent on the October 7 attack where he called all Palestinians evil, rapists, and baby killers, which triggered our initial interest in creating the walkout because this t…
(2024-01-04). Axis of Resistance organizations react to assassination of Sheikh Saleh Al-Arouri. workers.org 
Protest against the assassination of Sheikh Saleh Al-Arouri in Ramallah, Occupied West Bank, Jan. 2, 2024. Sheikh Saleh Al-Arouri, deputy head of the Political Bureau of Hamas and founder of the Martyr Izz El-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, was assassinated in Beirut, Lebanon, Jan. 2 in an Israeli drone strike that killed . . . |
(2024-01-04). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 89: Hamas And Hezbollah Pledge To Punish Israel Following Aruri Killing. popularresistance.org Saleh Al-Aruri, 57, the deputy political leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), was killed in a drone airstrike in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday evening. | Aruri is the most senior Hamas leader to be killed since the October 7 Palestinian cross-fence attack, which shocked Israel's security and intelligence establishment. | Aruri was one of the masterminds of The Al-Aqsa Flood operation. He talked about it openly in an interview with Al-Mayadeen channel in August. | On Tuesday evening, he was killed in the movement's office in Al-Dahiya, the southern Beirut suburb and the stronghold of Hezboll…
(2024-01-04). Workers World Party condemns Israeli murder of Hamas leader in Lebanon. workers.org 
Sheikh Saleh Al-Arouri Workers World Party condemns the heinous assassination of Sheikh Saleh Al-Arouri, deputy head of the Political Bureau of Hamas and founder of the Martyr Izz El-Din Al-Qassam Brigades. Those in the Israeli government and military who ordered the drone strike and those in the U.S. government who . . . |
(2024-01-04). Workers World Party condemns Israeli murder of Hamas leader in Lebanon. workers.org Sheikh Saleh Al-Arouri Workers World Party condemns the heinous assassination of Sheikh Saleh Al-Arouri, deputy head of the Political Bureau of Hamas and founder of the Martyr Izz El-Din Al-Qassam Brigades. Those in the Israeli government and military who ordered the drone strike and those in the U.S. government who . . . |
(2024-01-04). Texas governor turns cops loose on migrants. workers.org 
Houston One week before Christmas, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott outdid himself by signing into law a bill that authorizes police of any agency, anywhere in the state, to arrest any person they think looks "illegal." Senate Bill 4 goes into effect March 5, the day of Texas' presidential primary, along . . . |
(2024-01-04). PDF of January 4 issue. workers.org 
Download the PDF. South Africa charges Israel with genocide Rape charges weaponized to justify genocide Boston: 'No celebration during genocide!' Texas governor turns cops loose on migrants Download the PDF. More PDF back-issues here. |
(2024-01-04). Malaysia stands up for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org 
Hundreds of people participated in a The Kepung Demi Palestin or the "Blockade for Palestine" (also called Siege for Palestine) demonstration was…
(2024-01-04). NY Times' Incredibly CRASS Treatment of Starving Palestinians. youtu.be
(2024-01-04). Names in Epstein court documents released (not including suspects). ecns.cn The names of nearly 200 friends, associates, victims and opponents of Jeffrey Epstein, the accused sex offender who hanged himself in a jail cell in 2019, were made public Wednesday by a U.S. District Court judge.
(2024-01-04). Coverage| IOF Launches Massive Raids in West Bank Towns. english.almanar.com.lb 
The Israeli occupation forces launched a campaign of raids in multiple towns in the West Bank early Thursday morning. The towns of Beit Furik, Burqa, and Qasra, located in the Nablus Governorate, along with the Fatayer neighborhood near Al-Tur in the city, were the targets of this aggressive operation. Eyewitnesses reported that Israeli military vehicles …
(2024-01-04). Fierce clashes between resistance fighters, Isaeli occupation forces in Magahazi and Zawaydeh fronts in central Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-04). Combatting Israel's Lies About October 7. sonar21.com 
My brother-in-law, a good man, is one of the victims of the Israeli propaganda campaign in the aftermath of the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israeli military bases and kibbutzim located outside the wall separating Israelis from the Palestinians in Gaza. Shocked and surprised by the success of the Hamas attack, the Government of Israel launched a massive, successful propaganda campaign that claimed Hamas had murdered 40 children, beheaded some of them, baked a baby in an oven and wantonly raped the alluring Israeli women. I call it a "success" because it infuriated people in the United States and Europe and…
(2024-01-04). Exclusive: Testimonies Reveal Abuse, Torture and Executions in Northern Gaza. orinocotribune.com
(2024-01-04). Testimonies Reveal Abuse, Torture and Executions in Northern Gaza. orinocotribune.com
(2024-01-04). Bomb scares force evacuation of multiple state capitols amid MAGA death threats in Colorado and Maine. wsws.org What remains of American democracy is collapsing, its institutions and conventions having been rotted out by staggering levels of social inequality and the turn by the entire ruling class to a state policy of genocide, as in Gaza, and global war.
(2024-01-04). Chris Hedges: Israel's Genocide Betrays the Holocaust. consortiumnews.com
(2024-01-04). War on Gaza: Israeli police having difficulty finding sexual assault victims from 7 October attack, says report. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Israeli police having difficulty finding sexual assault victims from 7 October attack, says report | Haaretz report says police are unable to link existing evidence with victims described in the evidence | Thu, 01/04/2024 – 17: 57 | Israeli soldiers secure area as emergency response volunteers search homes in Kibbutz Kfar Aza near frontier with Gaza, on 14 November 2023 (Gil Cohen-Magan/AFP…
(2024-01-04). Israeli Aggression Rages on in Gaza for 90 Days, as Hamas Proves Resilient. english.almanar.com.lb 
The Israeli aggression campaign in Gaza shows no signs of letting up as it enters its 90th day, causing widespread devastation and continued violations against innocent civilians. Despite the relentless attacks, US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby has acknowledged that Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement, maintains a significant level of power. Recent reports reveal …
(2024-01-04). Selected Articles: October 7 As Seen Through the Lens of the Military-Intelligence Complex. globalresearch.ca 
By Mass-casualty producing events create "reptilian" sparks of collective outrage that nullify critical thinking. Criminal military-intelligence operatives fabricate and enable such catastrophes…
(2024-01-04). BAE Systems Factory Blockaded Over Links With Israeli Military. popularresistance.org A group of over 60 activists from the Cymru Peace Coalition have blockaded one of the UK's largest munitions factories, holding banners saying "stop arming genocide" and "UK weapons kill." | In the early hours of Wednesday 3rd January, the group travelled to the BAE Systems factory in Glascoed, near Pontypool and blocked the entrance. The have take action to highlight what they say is BAE Systems' complicity in Israel's ongoing bombardment of Gaza, which has already killed over 21,000 Palestinians, including over 10,000 children. | The International Federation of Human Rights has described the situation as "an un…
(2024-01-04). The Ultimate Twosome. fpif.org Honestly, what strange creatures we are. Nothing stops us when it comes to destruction, does it? (And I'm not even thinking about the utter, ongoing devastation of Gaza.) | I mean, give us credit as the new year begins. Perhaps the most remarkable thing about humanity isn't our literature, our theater, our movies, the remarkable food we cook, the cities we've built, or the endless other things we've created. To my mind, it's the fact that, in our relatively brief time as rulers of this planet, amid a chaos of never-ending wars and conflicts, we've come up with not just one but two different ways of doing ourse…
(2024-01-04). War on Gaza: Algerian footballer Youcef Atal convicted in France over Gaza post. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-01-04). Blinken to travel to Israel, West Bank in week-long Gaza diplomacy push – State Dept. devdiscourse.com U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken will depart on Thursday for a week of diplomacy on Israel's war in Gaza, visiting Israel and the West Bank, as well as Turkey, Greece, Jordan, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Egypt over the next week, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters.
(2024-01-04). Global Pushback at Israeli Plans to Displace Palestinians From Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Gaza Residents Reject a Temporary Truce Despite Weaponized Famine. orinocotribune.com Today, amidst the ongoing political movement in Cairo and Doha, Gazans eagerly await news hinting at an imminent agreement leading to a ceasefire. This anticipation is palpable, especially in light of the intensification of the humanitarian crises, specifically in northern Gaza. | Ahmed Qadra, a displaced person from the Al-Jarn neighborhood in Jabalia City now residing in Jabalia refugee camp, stopped the Al-Akhbar correspondent in the street, saying: "Please deliver our message, we are dying of hunger and diseases, but everyone must understand that we do not want a temporary ceasefire. After the previous tempor…
(2024-01-04). Hundreds of Protesters Demanding Ceasefire Shut Down California Capitol. truthout.org Hundreds of Jewish progressives in California on Wednesday led the latest mass protest to reject "business as usual" amid Israel's U.S.-backed slaughter of Palestinian civilians, shutting down the first day of the 2024 legislative session at the state Capitol in Sacramento to demand an immediate, permanent cease-fire in Gaza. As residents of the state with the largest economy in the U.S. |
(2024-01-04). Headlines for January 4, 2024. democracynow.org Iran Mourns as Death Toll from Kerman Explosions Reaches 84, Hezbollah's Nasrallah Vows Revenge After Killing of Hamas Official in Beirut, Israel Kills More Palestinians in Attacks on Civilian Homes, Strikes Jabaliya Water Collection Site, Education Dept. Official Resigns in Protest, Saying Biden Ignoring His Staff, Public Opinion on Gaza, Activists in California Shut Down State Capitol to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza, U.S. and Allies Threaten Military Action Against Houthis for Red Sea Attacks, Ukraine and Russia Exchange 500 Prisoners as Both Parties Intensify Attacks, DOJ Sues Texas over New Migration Law as…
(2024-01-04). 'Blatant support to Israel': Sandeep Pandey on why he returned Magsaysay Award, US degrees. ummid.com Sandeep Pandey, a renowned Social Activist and General Secretary of the Socialist Party in India, announced on January 1, 2024, his decision to return the Magsaysay Award and the degrees he received in the US, to protest the US role in Israel's attack on Gaza.
(2024-01-04). 140 Journalists Were Killed in 2023 Worldwide. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) presented a report showing that 2023 was the deadliest year in the last decade for media professionals, with at least 140 violent deaths of reporters in 28 countries. | RELATED: | This figure represents a year-over-year increase of over 20 percent compared to the 2022 data when 116 journalists were killed. | The Gaza Strip has been the region with the most media professional…
(2024-01-04). 'I Cannot be Quietly Complicit': Biden Official Resigns Over Gaza Assault. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). White House Denies Genocide in Gaza as Massacres and Targeted Assassinations Continue. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). oPt: Hostilities in the Gaza Strip and Israel – reported impact, 3 January 2024 at 23:59. reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). Everyone in Gaza must be destroyed, says Israeli Lawmaker Moshe Saada. muslimmirror.com By Web Desk Moshe Saada, a lawmaker from Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party in Israel, made a controversial statement implying that recent calls to "destroy" Gaza Strip residents support the right-wing's stance. His comments seem to suggest that there's widespread support or acknowledgment within certain circles for such extreme actions against Gaza. Saada mentioned hearing sentiments …
(2024-01-04). 80 percent of global famine is currently in Gaza, UN expert warns. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in Israel's starvation campaign in Gaza is so severe that the vast majority of people across the world who are experiencing famine are located in Gaza, a UN food expert pointed out this week. | There are currently roughly 706,000 people in total across the world who are in populations experiencing "catastrophic" or "famine" levels of hunger, global food researchers have found. Of t…
(2024-01-04). How Long can Israel Defy the World? pressenza.com 
Palestinians in Gaza are being decimated. Over 20 000 have been killed, mostly women and children. Three times more have been wounded. Some experts qualify it as genocide, others as massacre. Two million people have been displaced, many more than during the entire history of displacement of the Palestinians since the start of the Zionist settlement at the turn of the 20th century. As Israel takes out hospitals and civilian infrastructure, infectious diseases and famine threaten to kill many more people. Several Israeli soldiers have been reported infected during the ground operations, one has died. General Giora…
(2024-01-04). One million Gazans displaced to Rafah on Egypt border. new.thecradle.co
(2024-01-04). From plagiarism to Gaza: Khalil Gibran Muhammad on how a GOP campaign ousted Harvard's Claudine Gay. nationofchange.org He says plagiarism became a "pretext" to oust Gay, and discusses the larger right-wing war on education aimed at undoing progress on race, gender and addressing inequality.
(2024-01-04). Israeli media: Salvo of rockets fired from Gaza towards Ashkelon. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-04). The Ultimate Twosome. tomdispatch.com Honestly, what strange creatures we are. Nothing stops us when it comes to destruction, does it? (And I'm not even thinking about the utter, ongoing devastation of Gaza.) I mean, give us credit as the new year begins. Perhaps the most remarkable thing about humanity isn't our literature, our theater, our movies, the remarkable food we cook, the cities we've built, or the endless other things we've created. To my mind, it's the fact that, in our relatively brief time as rulers of this planet, amid a chaos of never-ending wars and conflicts, we've come up with not just one but two different ways of doing ourselves…
(2024-01-04). Stoking the fires of regional war. thealtworld.com Israel is trying to trigger a wider conflict to bring in the US | Israel's assassination of Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri in a drone strike in Beirut on Tuesday evening, coming just days after it killed Iranian general Reza Mousavi in Damascus and amid its ongoing war of extermination on the Gaza Strip, came as a huge shock to Hamas, its Lebanese hosts Hezbollah, and the Axis of resistance generally. | It amounted to a declaration of war on Lebanon and the Lebanese resistance in the south of the country, and a massive provocation to Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah, who had repeatedly threatened punitive re…
(2024-01-04). 'Goodbye to Martyrs': Palestinian Journo describes how morning starts in Gaza. ummid.com Mariam Abu Daqqa is a press photographer in the Gaza Strip. She gives us below her daily morning view of the carcass-ridden Strip. She reflects the feelings of all Gazans when they get up in the morning under the Israeli war machine pounding above their heads.
(2024-01-04). Gaza Residents Reject a Temporary Truce Despite Weaponized Famine. orinocotribune.com The seven-day-long temporary truce in November left deep scars in the consciousness of the people in Gaza. Indeed, the occupation returned from it more bloody and brutal, and expanded the scope of its ground operations, displacing hundreds of thousands of citizens from their refugee camps several times. | Today, amidst the ongoing political movement in Cairo and Doha, Gazans eagerly await news hinting at an imminent agreement leading to a ceasefire. This anticipation is palpable, especially in light of the intensification of the humanitarian crises, specifically in northern Gaza. | Ahmed Qadra, a displaced person…
(2024-01-04). '"Material support" in the form of speech can be criminalized'. mronline.org Wadie Said on the new Gaza McCarthyism.
(2024-01-04). Al-Qassam Brigades says fighters managed to destroy Israeli Merkava with Shawaz projectile west of Maghazi in central Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-04). Unwavering Support Makes UK Government Complicit in Israeli War Crimes in Gaza: British Muslim Expert. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Biden Appointee Resigns Over Administration's Response to Gaza Assault. truthout.org An Education Department official who volunteered for President Joe Biden's 2020 campaign announced his resignation Wednesday over the administration's support for Israel's "indiscriminate violence" against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the latest sign of growing dissent within the U.S. government. "It should go without saying that all violence against innocent people is horrific," Tariq Habash… |
(2024-01-04). Writers Against the War on Gaza. socialistproject.ca/feed/ WAWOG hopes to provide ongoing infrastructure for cultural organizing in response to the war.
(2024-01-04). US Admonishes Israeli Officials For Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud About Ethnic Cleansing. informationclearinghouse.blog The State Department is not actually upset with Ben Gvir and Smotrich for advocating the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. They're just upset they said the quiet part out loud. By Caitlin Johnstone The US State Department has issued a statement indignantly finger-wagging at two Israeli officials who recently drew headlines for openly endorsing the ethnic …
(2024-01-04). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 90: Hezbollah says the killing of al-Aruri will not go unpunished. mondoweiss.net 
As worries of a regional war intensify, UNICEF says the children of Gaza are running out of time to be saved as they face "severe acute malnutrition" amid Israel's ongoing siege.
(2024-01-04). I could have been one of those who broke through the siege on October 7. mondoweiss.net 
Nothing can hide the determination and courage of those young people who returned to their land on October 7. I could have been one of them had I been much younger and still living in the concentration camp called Gaza.
(2024-01-04). Ceasefire! New Year's Eve in Piazza Duomo in Milan, with Gaza in the heart — video. pressenza.com
(2024-01-04). Palestinian Christian Leader: "History Will Hold You Accountable" Over Gaza Genocide. informationclearinghouse.blog
(2024-01-04). Strike kills 12 people, mostly children, in Gaza area declared safe zone by Israel. devdiscourse.com An Israeli strike flattened a home on Thursday in an area of southern Gaza that the military had declared a safe zone as Israeli troops pressed their assault in the nearby city of Khan Younis. Palestinian hospital officials said the blast killed at least 12 people, almost all of them children.
(2024-01-04). Israeli Army Arrests 51 Palestinian Women From Gaza. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Palestine Liberation Organization's Detainees and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Authority and the Palestinian Prisoners' Club denounced that 51 Palestinian women were being held in Israel's Damon prison. | RELATED: | They said the detainees included an 82-year-old woman and several of her relatives. The actual number of female detainees from Gaza was higher, but they only had clear data on those in Damon prison. | The Palestinian women fac…
(2024-01-04). Israel-Palestine war: Hamas leader's killing in Beirut complicates US efforts to prevent Gaza war spillover. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Hamas leader's killing in Beirut complicates US efforts to prevent Gaza war spillover | Hezbollah could use backchannel with the US to 'calibrate' its response to Israel's assassination of Saleh al-Arouri, experts say | Thu, 01/04/2024 – 14: 44 | Mourners take part in the funeral procession of Hamas officials in Beirut, killed a day earlier in the Lebanese capital's southe…
(2024-01-04). Everyone in Gaza must be destroyed, says Israeli Lawmaker Moshe Saada. muslimmirror.com By Web Desk Moshe Saada, a lawmaker from Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party in Israel, made a controversial statement implying that recent calls to "destroy" Gaza Strip residents support the right-wing's stance. His comments seem to suggest that there's widespread support or acknowledgment within certain circles for such extreme actions against Gaza. Saada mentioned hearing sentiments …
(2024-01-04). Rage over Gaza: Washington Will Pay for Its Support of Israel. mintpressnews.com 
Arabs, the Muslims – in fact, the whole world – are watching, listening, reading, and are getting angrier by the day at the direct American role in facilitating the Gaza bloodbath.
(2024-01-04). Australian protests against Gaza genocide: "What's happening is a crime against humanity" wsws.org "There are Israeli strikes on Lebanon, threats against Yemen, and there's an attempt to get Iran involved. It's looking like World War Three."
(2024-01-04). Israel's Genocide Betrays the Holocaust. Chris Hedges. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Sunak, Cleverly and Shapps Could be in the Old Bailey Dock for Genocide. Craig Murray. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). "International Coalition forms to support South African Case Against Israel on the Issue of Genocide" iacenter.org No Compromise, No Retreat Ajamu Baraka National Organizer, Black Alliance for Peace ****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**** International Coalition of Human Rights and Antiwar Organizations forms to Demand End to Genocide in Palestine Social Movements Call on Nations to Support the South African Petition to the World Court on Israeli Genocide with Declarations of Intervention. Contacts: Adrienne Pine 202-652-5601, adrienne@quotha.net Ajamu Baraka 201-292-4591, ajamubaraka2@gmail.com Suzanne Adely 773-510-7446, suzanne.adely@gmail.com Lamis Deek 212-226-3999, lamisjamalesq@yahoo.com United States — On December 30, the…
(2024-01-04). Turkey, Malaysia Back South Africa's ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-04). Boston Coalition for Palestine tells 'First Night' 'No celebration during genocide!'. workers.org 
"Free Palestine in 2024" at First Night on Boston Common, Dec.31, 2023. Boston Thousands of people answered the call of the Boston Coalition for Palestine (BCFP) on New Year's Eve, 2023. They crashed the City's Amazon-underwritten "First Night" party downtown and fulfilled their own demand that there be "No celebration . . . |
(2024-01-04). Israeli genocide and the International Criminal Court: Tales of hypocrisy. informationclearinghouse.blog South Africa's filings with the ICJ are of particular importance in light of the UN Security Council/ICC's inaction and double standards, as the profound Israeli-centric US-led hypocrisy makes a mockery of the United Nations and the international justice system. By Jamal Kanj On the weekend before Christmas, "Israel" announced the loss of 17 of its …
(2024-01-04). Becoming a grandfather at a time of genocide. electronicintifada.net My first grandchild only knows war.
(2024-01-04). International Coalition of Human Rights and Antiwar Organizations Forms to Demand End to Genocide in Palestine. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). The working class, the fight against capitalist barbarism and the building of the World Party of Socialist Revolution , (Part Two). wsws.org Just as the ruling elites have normalized genocide and nuclear war, they have deliberately normalized ongoing mass death and human suffering through the unhindered spread of COVID-19.
(2024-01-04). We Are Entirely Too Close To Another Major War In The Middle East. caitlinjohnstone.com.au There are entirely too many fronts along which a new horrific war in the middle east could potentially erupt, and things are entirely too close to the brink on all of them.
(2024-01-04). Emergency call: Stop the forcible transfer in the West Bank. btselem.org We call on the international community to stop the state-backed wave of settler violence in the West Bank.
(2024-01-04). Hezbollah chief vows to wage war against Israel if it expands attacks on Lebanon. muslimmirror.com Beirut: Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has warned to attack Israel "without restraint" if it expands attacks against Lebanon. Nasrallah made the remarks on Wednesday night in a televised speech to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the assassination of top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone attack on January 3, …
(2024-01-04). Hezbollah: Direct hits as Islamic Resistance fighters target Israeli post of Al-Jerdah. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-04). Hezbollah Names 4 Heroes Who Fell All the Way to Al-Quds. english.almanar.com.lb 
Hezbollah announced on Thursday the names of four fighters who fell while defending the Ummah (nation) against the Israeli enemy. In four statements, Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance mourned the four Martyrs All the Way to Al-Quds. The statements started with a versus from the holy Quran (33: 23): "Among the faithful are men who have proven true …
(2024-01-04). Amid Escalation, Israel Attacks Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com With the very real possibility that the assassination of Hamas figure Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut earlier this week could expand the ongoing war, Israel seemingly increased the odds Thursday with a flurry of attacks on Hezbollah targets in Southern Lebanon. These hit an observation post and multiple infrastructure targets. They also reportedly struck an anti-tank …
(2024-01-04). Sayyed Nasrallah to Deliver a Speech Friday. english.almanar.com.lb 
Hezbollah's Secretary General, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, is to deliver a televised speech tomorrow, Friday at 14: 30 (Beirut time), marking a memorial celebration of the late Hezbollah official Hajj Mohammad Yaghi. The event will take place at Sayyed Khawla Holy Shrine in the Lebanese city of Baalbek. This upcoming address will mark the fourth since the …
(2024-01-04). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 90: Hezbollah says the killing of al-Aruri will not go unpunished. mondoweiss.net
(2024-01-04). Hezbollah chief vows to wage war against Israel if it expands attacks on Lebanon. muslimmirror.com Beirut: Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has warned to attack Israel "without restraint" if it expands attacks against Lebanon. Nasrallah made the remarks on Wednesday night in a televised speech to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the assassination of top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone attack on January 3, …
(2024-01-04). Hezbollah warns Israel of retaliation, calls out international community for inaction. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-01-04). Hezbollah leader pledges 'no limit' in defense of Lebanon. new.thecradle.co
(2024-01-04). Hezbollah warns Israel of retaliation, calls out international community for inaction. peoplesdispatch.org Israel carried out numerous artillery, drone and air strikes in southern Lebanon villages on Thursday, January 4 killing at least four Hezbollah soldiers and destroying substantial amounts of civilian infrastructure. These attacks come less than a day after Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah warned against Israel's attempts to start a war with Lebanon. In retaliation …
(2024-01-04). Disaster reignites nuclear fears. ecns.cn The 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan's Noto Peninsula, accompanied by widespread tsunami warnings along the Sea of Japan, has reignited public concerns about the safety of nuclear power in the disaster-prone country.
(2024-01-04). M23 appoints former DRC electoral commission chairman alliance coordinator. independent.co.ug 
SOUTHERN KIVU, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | The March 23 Movement (M23) has announced the appointment of Corneille Nangaa Yobeluo, former Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) Chairman as the Coordinator of Alliance River (Fleuve) Congo. Alliance Fleuve Congo is a political-military alliance with M23 and other armed groups claiming to be fighting to restore peace in …
(2024-01-04). Tech Giants' 5-Star Bunkers — Prep for WW3 or Doomsday Collapse of World? ummid.com At least 15 billionaires, including three top giants, are reportedly in the process of building what is billed as '5-star underground bunkers' that are bomb-proof and will have all modern facilities including swimming pools, gyms, sauna and sports facilities.
(2024-01-04). South Sudan: Situation au Soudan du Sud – Rapport du Secrétaire général (S/2023/976). reliefweb.int
(2024-01-04). Sudan USG Humanitarian Response to the Complex Emergency (01/03/24). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). Situation in South Sudan – Report of the Secretary-General (S/2023/976) [EN/AR/RU/ZH]. reliefweb.int
(2024-01-04). Sudan – Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #7, Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). South Sudan: La situación en Sudán del Sur – Informe del Secretario General (S/2023/976). reliefweb.int
(2024-01-04). Milan, January 1st, several churches in the square against all wars — Video. pressenza.com 
Piazza Santo Stefano, 4 pm on January 1st, on the occasion of the 57th World Day of Peace, called by the community of Sant'Egidio, at least 200 people arrive, a good part of them immigrants. They remember the violence in the world, and the many wars spread across the planet, they display many signs with the names of the places where peace is a dream. Speakers include a young man from Sudan who recalls that 8 million Sudanese are displaced, largely within the country itself, but also outside of it, an Afghan man who lists the abuses of a Taliban government which crushes the population, starting with the women, and…
(2024-01-04). US reopens border crossings with Mexico amid slowing migration. america.cgtn.com 
Four border crossings between the United States and Mexico have re-opened on Jan. 4. | The move comes as the number of migrants is showing a steep decline. Officials hope the resumption of normal operations will benefit the economies of both countries. | But many wonder how long it will last. CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.
(2024-01-04). Moroccan Army Detains 87,000 Undocumented Migrants in 2023. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). Book Review: Capitalizing on the Dispossessed. progressive.org Historian Laura Robson's new book, "Human Capital: A History of Putting Refugees to Work," details how the West's "refugee regime" exploits those it claims to protect.
(2024-01-04). Beyond the Election: Overcoming Bangladesh's Political Deadlock. reliefweb.int Country: Bangladesh | Source: International Crisis Group | 
(2024-01-04). Trucks off Indian roads, fuel stations down shutter as Transporters go on strike. ummid.com Trucks, buses, taxis and other transport vehicles were off the roads and fuel stations have announced shutdown as the transporters began their three-day strike against the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Monday January 01, 2024.
(2024-01-04). Colombia raises minimum wage by 12%. colombiareports.com Colombia's Labor Ministry raised the country's minimum wage by 12% to $335 (COP1.3 million). The wage hike affects the monthly income of some 2.5 million workers and is more than…
(2024-01-04). Argentine Judges Temporarily Suspend Milei's Labor Reform. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the National Appeals Chamber of Labor temporarily suspended the labor reform included in the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) signed by Argentine President Javier Milei on December 20. | RELATED: | Judges Andrea Garcia Vior and Alejandro Sudera issued a precautionary measure requested by the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) which nullifies the changes in labor matters that had come into effect on…
(2024-01-04). Birth Rates Increased in First Six Months of 2023 Because of Abortions Bans. truthout.org New research published by the IZA Institute of Labor Economics found that states with abortion bans saw an increase in births in the first half of 2023, as compared to states where abortion remains legal. "Our primary analysis indicates that in the first six months of 2023, births rose by an average of 2.3 percent in states enforcing total abortion bans compared to a control group of states where… |
(2024-01-04). The Deschenes Commission: a state cover-up of Canada's role in providing refuge to Nazi war criminals. wsws.org The Deschenes Commission was given a remit framed to ensure it would produce a whitewash. Ottawa would not tolerate the disruption of the close political relations it had developed over decades with the Nazis' Ukrainian far-right collaborators.
(2024-01-04). In 2023, Organized Labor Became Core to the Climate Movement. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-04). Senate Democrats Warn Auto Makers to Not Interfere With Sweeping UAW Union Drive. truthout.org A group of 33 Senate Democrats is pressuring over a dozen major auto manufacturers not to interfere with their workers' union campaigns as the United Auto Workers undertake a historic drive to unionize at every non-unionized automaker in the U.S. On Wednesday, lawmakers sent a letter to the CEOs of 13 non-unionized auto manufacturers with U.S. plants, urging them to agree to neutrality agreements… |
(2024-01-04). UK care home worker who was fired for not being vaccinated wins unfair dismissal case. expose-news.com In mid-December, the Workers of England Union ("WEU") announced that an assistant in an English care home won his unfair dismissal case in an employment tribunal for refusing to get a covid …
(2024-01-04). As workers ate lunch today, CEOs had already earned the equivalent of their annual salary. thecanary.co
(2024-01-04). Take the strike into your own hands! Join the Railway Workers' Rank-and-File Committee! wsws.org The Rail Action Committee writes that In order to enforce train drivers' demands and prevent the GDL executive board from selling out the strike, an indefinite full strike is necessary.
(2024-01-04). UPS rings in the new year with hundreds of job cuts across the US. wsws.org Based on press reports and on information provided to the World Socialist Web Site, the layoffs appear to be concentrated among part-time warehouse workers, especially those working daytime sort shifts.
(2024-01-04). Thai ruling establishment promotes amnesty bills for political offences. wsws.org The discussions over amnesty are meant to give the impression that Thailand has entered into a peaceful political period while attacks on workers' conditions are being prepared behind the scenes.
(2024-01-04). Over 100 Killed As Terror Attack Strikes Iran Near Soleimani's Tomb. popularresistance.org Two remote detonated bombs killed at least 103 people and wounded dozens in Iran on 3 January, the anniversary of the assassination of famed military commander Qassem Soleimani, Iranian media reported. | The dual explosions took place in Kerman, Soleimani's home province, during a ceremony near the cemetery where he was buried. Hundreds had gathered there to commemorate his death in a US drone strike on the airport road in Baghdad in 2020. | According to the correspondent for Tasnim News, the bombs detonated at different locations and minutes apart, while a large number of ambulances arrived at the places of the…
(2024-01-04). US Aircraft Carrier Conducts Joint Patrol With Philippines in South China Sea. news.antiwar.com A US Navy aircraft carrier conducted joint patrols and exercises with the Philippine military in the South China Sea in the latest US provocation in the region aimed at China. The USS Carl Vinson and its strike group, which includes a cruiser and two destroyers, participated in the operations on Wednesday and Thursday along with …
(2024-01-04). Killing Australians in Lebanon: Selected Targets; Selective Morality. dissidentvoice.org The killing of an Australian-Lebanese national Ibrahim Bazzi, his Lebanese wife Shorouq Hammoud, and his brother Ali Bazzi by the Israeli Defence Forces in a missile strike in southern Lebanon, has been an object exercise in selective outrage, selective ethical concern, and, generally speaking, selective morality. The strike took place on a home in the …
(2024-01-04). Deadly Bombing in Iran Could Exacerbate "Shadow War" with U.S. & Israel: Historian Arash Azizi. democracynow.org 
Twin explosions in the Iranian province of Kerman killed dozens and injured hundreds Wednesday at a memorial for top Revolutionary Guards general Qassem Soleimani, who was assassinated in a U.S. drone strike four years ago in Iraq. No one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack, but Iran has placed blame on Israel and the U.S, while U.S. officials and regional experts have suggested ISIS as the culprit. Our guest, Iranian historian Arash Azizi, discusses the potential sources of the attack, the scale of the tragedy — which occurred on Mother's Day in Iran and may count among its victims civilian…
(2024-01-04). US Drone Strike Kills Iraqi Militia Leader in Baghdad. news.antiwar.com A US drone strike in Baghdad killed a senior militia leader, marking another significant escalation that could lead to a full-blown regional war. The strike killed Mushtaq Talib al-Saidi, a deputy commander of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) operations in Baghdad. The PMF is a coalition of mostly Shia Iraqi militias that are part of …
(2024-01-04). Iraq: Drone strike in Baghdad kills top Iran-backed militia official. middleeasteye.net 
Iraq: Drone strike in Baghdad kills top Iran-backed militia official | Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces accuse US of killing one of its senior members | Thu, 01/04/2024 – 11: 36 | Iraqi security forces stand guard near the site of the drone strike on 4 January 2024 (Reuters/Ahmed Saad) | A drone strike killed a senior
(2024-01-04). Germany considers bomb blasts in Iran as terrorism. plenglish.com "We remain deeply saddened by the high number of people killed in the explosions in Kerman, many of them children, and we condemn this act of terrorism," the German Foreign Ministry wrote in X. | The people of Iran deserve a future in peace and security, it added. | The blasts took place on a road leading to the cemetery where Qassem Soleimani, former head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force, is buried. | At least 84 people were killed, according to Sayyed Mohammad Saberi, head of the city's Emergency Organization. | Soleimani was killed on Jan. 3, 2020, in a U.S. drone strike outside Baghdad ai…
(2024-01-04). Tensions Rise Across the Middle East in Wake of Deadly Bombing in Iran. truthout.org Twin explosions in the Iranian province of Kerman killed dozens and injured hundreds Wednesday at a memorial for top Revolutionary Guards general Qassem Soleimani, who was assassinated in a U.S. drone strike four years ago in Iraq. No one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack, but Iran has placed blame on Israel and the U.S, while U.S. officials and regional experts have suggested ISIS as… |
(2024-01-04). US Strike Kills Senior Commander of Iraq's Al-Nujaba Anti-terror Group. english.almanar.com.lb 
A US drone strike hit the headquarters of Iraq's Harakat Al-Nujaba paramilitary anti-terror group in eastern Baghdad, killing or injuring several operatives of the movement, including a senior commander. Al-Manar correspondent in Baghdad, reported that the group's senior commander Taleb Al-Saidi, known as 'Hajj Abu Taqwa' was among the martyrs in the strike which targeted …
(2024-01-04). US air strikes on Baghdad kill senior commander of Al-Nujaba anti-terror paramilitary group. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-04). Al-Manar correspondent: Al-Nujaba senior commander Abu Taqwa Al-Saidi martyred as US forces strike the group's headquarters in central Baghdad. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-04). Left alone, the last survivor of an Israeli airstrike. informationclearinghouse.blog
(2024-01-04). Ukraine and Palestine: A double threat to U.S. hegemony. mronline.org The outcome of U.S.-led conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia will have a profound impact on the developing world order. Washington has already lost the former, and its major adversaries are vested in making sure it loses the latter too.
(2024-01-04). Iran Vows a 'Harsh Response' for Bombing That Killed Over 100 Iranians. news.antiwar.com Iran has vowed a "harsh response" to the bombing in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman that killed at least 103 people, including women and children, but has not formally attributed blame for the attack. The bombing targeted a memorial commemorating the fourth anniversary of the US killing of Iranian Quds Force Commander Qasem Soleimani, …
(2024-01-04). Biden's selective humanity. electronicintifada.net Opportunistic electioneering and deep-seated bias informs the US and the West's attitudes to Palestine.
(2024-01-04). Biden's selective humanity. electronicintifada.net
(2024-01-04). The loss of a true Australian legend: John Pilger dies. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-01-04). Coalition Urges Appeals Court To End Secrecy Around FBI Raid Against Florida-Based Journalist. thedissenter.org 
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(2024-01-04). Understanding the latest US restrictions on chip exports to China. peoplesdispatch.org On November 17, another measure from the Biden administration to further limit exports of advanced semiconductors and the machines to manufacture them to China, came into force. | According to the US government, the new rules aim to eliminate ways to circumvent previous restrictions and will prevent, for example, the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips to China. | In response to the announcement, made in October, the US Semiconductor Industry Association questioned the move, stating that "overly broad, unilateral controls risk harming the US semiconductor ecosystem without advancing national security…
(2024-01-04). Understanding the latest US restrictions on chip exports to China. peoplesdispatch.org On November 17, another measure from the Biden administration to further limit exports of advanced semiconductors and the machines to manufacture them to China, came into force. According to the US government, the new rules aim to eliminate ways to circumvent previous restrictions and will prevent, for example, the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips …
(2024-01-04). The Quest To Make Big Oil Pay For Climate Change. popularresistance.org Three years before the Marshall Fire, Boulder and San Miguel counties had filed a lawsuit seeking damages from the oil companies Exxon and Suncor by claiming much the same thing. Changes in the climate — driven, at least in part, by the burning of Exxon and Suncor's fossil fuels — have harmed their citizens and damaged their infrastructure, economies and natural environment, entitling them to compensation from the oil companies for those damages, the two counties claim. | Together, Boulder and San Miguel are part of a small but growing number of cities, states and counties seeking to hold fossil fuel…
(2024-01-04). We Are A Nation. popularresistance.org When I was a child, my grandmother, Maggie, always called the United States (US), the 'enemy.' She was the one who taught me who I was as Oglala Tituwan Oceti Sakowin (AKA Sioux), and also about the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868. At first I didn't understand why she called the US the 'enemy'. All three of her children, including my father, had been in the military service during World War II, and her husband, my grandpa, had served during World War I. But as I got older and heard the stories about the boarding schools, about the Wounded Knee Massacre, and experienced racism myself on the first day of first grade, I…
(2024-01-04). Abolition Is A Global Movement; What We Learned From Allies Worldwide. popularresistance.org In 1992, formerly incarcerated women created Sisters Inside to advocate for the rights of women and girls behind bars in Queensland, Australia. While other grassroots groups and ad hoc campaigns had formed to work with incarcerated women, Sisters Inside remains the country's first organization founded and run by formerly incarcerated women. Over the last 31 years, the organization has provided legal and logistical support to currently and formerly incarcerated women and pushed to end policies that cage people, such as imprisoning people for nonpayment of fines. | In November, Sisters Inside held its 10th conferen…
(2024-01-04). US Subversion Attempts Against Cuba During 2023. popularresistance.org At the beginning of 2023, the Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Havana, Benjamin Ziff, said in an interview with The Associated Press that "it was difficult to go back" in normalizing relation with Cuba. | This statement embodied the current position of the White House towards Cuba, and shut down any possibility of concrete action in favor of an improvement in the ties between the two countries, including something akin to the timid rapprochement that took place during the Obama administration. | In truth, during the course of the year, very little progress was made in this direction. On the contrary, the Bi…
(2024-01-04). BAE Systems Factory Blockaded Over Links With Israeli Military. popularresistance.org
(2024-01-04). Democracy Now! 2024-01-04 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 04, 2024; Deadly Bombing in Iran Could Exacerbate "Shadow War" with U.S. & Israel: Historian Arash Azizi; Can Russia Be Defeated? Nina Khrushcheva on Why "the West Must Face Reality in Ukraine"; AMC Theater Tosses Bishop William Barber for Bringing Disability Chair to See "The Color Purple" | Headlines for January 04, 2024; Deadly Bombing in Iran Could Exacerbate "Shadow War" with U.S. & Israel: Historian Arash Azizi; Can Russia Be Defeated? Nina Khrushcheva on Why "the West Must Face Reality in Ukraine"; AMC Theater Tosses Bishop Wil…
(2024-01-04). Ukraine War Day #680: A Word From A Chushpan — Part II. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
Dear Readers: | Today continuing (and concluding) my review of
(2024-01-04). Ukraine, Russia carry out largest prisoner swap. independent.co.ug 
KIEV | Xinhua | Ukraine and Russia carried out their largest prisoner swap since February 2022, the Coordinating Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War said Wednesday. Under the exchange, 230 Ukrainian captives, including six civilians, had been returned from Russian custody, the agency said. Among those freed are service people from the Ukrainian …
(2024-01-04). Russia says intercepts Ukrainian missile over southern region. devdiscourse.com Russian air defence units intercepted a Ukrainian missile on Thursday over southern Lipetsk region, about 400 km (250 miles) from the Ukrainian border, the Defence Ministry said.
(2024-01-04). Can Russia Be Defeated? Nina Khrushcheva on Why "the West Must Face Reality in Ukraine" democracynow.org 
As Ukraine and Russia complete an exchange of nearly 500 prisoners amid ongoing hostilities, American news outlets are reporting that Russian President Vladimir Putin may be open to ceasefire talks behind the scenes. But in Moscow, "That's not how we see it," says Nina Khrushcheva, a professor of international affairs at the New School and the great-granddaughter of former Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. "Putin has been quite clear from the beginning that Russia is going to achieve all its goals," and, despite international sanctions, the majority sentiment in Russia is that even c…
(2024-01-04). Democracy Now! 2024-01-04 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 04, 2024; Deadly Bombing in Iran Kills Dozens as Tensions Rise Across the Middle East; Can Russia Be Defeated? Nina Khrushcheva on Why "the West Must Face Reality in Ukraine"; AMC Theater Tosses Bishop William Barber for Bringing Disability Chair to See "The Color Purple" | Headlines for January 04, 2024; Deadly Bombing in Iran Kills Dozens as Tensions Rise Across the Middle East; Can Russia Be Defeated? Nina Khrushcheva on Why "the West Must Face Reality in Ukraine"; AMC Theater Tosses Bishop William Barber for Bringing Disability Chair to See "The Co…
(2024-01-04). Ukraine says it hit two Russian military targets in occupied Crimea. devdiscourse.com (Adds details on the targets throughout) KYIV, Jan 4 (Reuters) -…
(2024-01-04). AOC silent as Biden prepares bipartisan deal with Republicans to eviscerate right to asylum. wsws.org In order to secure $60 billion more for Washington's proxy war against Russia in Ukraine, New York Rep. Ocasio-Cortez and the DSA are silent on Biden's moves to abrogate the right to asylum and ramp up deportations.
(2024-01-04). Pilot Incapacitation: Cathay Pacific Flight (HKG-SYD), Captain Felt Unwell, Crew Turned Around and Returned to Hong Kong, Landed Safely Three Hours Later. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Global shift to plant-based diets could prevent 236,000 deaths annually, study reveals. nationofchange.org
(2024-01-04). Military Confrontation in the Red Sea and the Broader Middle East War? The Drumbeat for Western Military Action against Yemen. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Albanese Government still pushing to mend Coalition's student visa mess. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-01-04). Indonesia, Flooding in Mamuju Tengah (West Sulawesi) (3 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). Israeli Military in 'Very Strong State of Readiness' on Northern Border, Says IDF Chief. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). Goddess Parvati: reality is not disconnected from her. pressenza.com All religions collect substances from the mundane reality and manifest those in their scriptures and narratives. But considering this process very insignificant, labeling it anthropomorphic will be imprudent. The religions mainly deal with the Anthropon (Greek term; singular Anthropos) or human beings whose target is to convey some messages to them. How could those generate tangible messages and be connected with them if they do not contain anthropomorphic elements? In human history especially in the Middle East and India, the mythic narratives have become the sources of the scriptural narratives, which later tur…
(2024-01-04). The Media Line Mourns the Loss of Sgt. Amichai Oster, a Symbol of Valor. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). Indonesia, Flooding in Tapanuli Selatan (North Sumatra) (3 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). Real Madrid beat Mallorca to lead table, Girona edge Atletico in thriller. independent.co.ug 
MADRID, SPAIN | Xinhua | Real Madrid reached the halfway point of the season as leaders of La Liga with 48 points after a hard-fought 1-0 win at home to Mallorca on Wednesday night. Antonio Rudiger's header from Luka Modric's 78th minute corner gave Madrid the points as they struggled to break down a well-organized …
(2024-01-04). "I Enjoy Making Men Uncomfortable": Feminist Star Wars Director Slammed for Setting Up Film to Be Disney's 'Biggest Woke Flop Yet'. dailysceptic.org The Director of a new female-led Star Wars film has said she "enjoys making men uncomfortable" as critics warn that her film will be Disney's biggest woke flop yet.
(2024-01-04). Girl claims her 'virtual she' gang-raped in Metaverse game, UK orders probe. ummid.com The government in UK ordered a probe after a 16-year-old girl claimed that her virtual avatar was gang-raped in a live metaverse game.
(2024-01-04). Watch: Japan plane with 379 onboard catches fire on runway. ummid.com A Japanese Airlines plane Tuesday January 02, 2024 bursts into flames when it collided with another plane while landing on a runway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.
(2024-01-04). Associated Press Complains That Claudine Gay's Resignation "Highlights" a "New Conservative Weapon Against Colleges: Plagiarism" dailysceptic.org The Associated Press worries that Claudine Gay's resignation will lead to plagiarism being weaponised by conservatives against Left-wing academics. Why, is that because they're all plagiarists, asks Eugyppius.
(2024-01-04). The Exodus to YouTube: Journalists flee mainstream media in India's challenging ecosystem. muslimmirror.com By Mohd. Ziyaullah Khan, The resonating voice of Ravish Kumar, an emblematic figure in Indian journalism, echoed on November 30, 2022, as he announced his departure from NDTV after 27 years. This pivotal moment marked a confluence of personal tribulations and the impending spectre of a hostile takeover of NDTV by an oligarch with close …
(2024-01-04). 129 earthquakes with the magnitude of 6 or above recorded globally in 2023. ecns.cn A total of 129 earthquakes with the magnitude of 6 or above were recorded in 2023, displaying a characteristic of the seismic activities with the magnitude of 7 or above shifting from weak to strong.
(2024-01-04). Implication of Oct 7 Hamas attack on Zionism. ummid.com The importance of this attack and the rapid collapse of the Zionist forces was a fatal blow to the Zionist propaganda that it possesses one of the best armies in the world.
(2024-01-04). Trial of the Palestine Action #Bristol7 begins on Monday — with defendants pleading not guilty. thecanary.co 
On Monday 8 January, seven Elbit: complicit in Israel's current Nakba in Palestine: | The action marked Elbit's role in the ongoing Nakba and et…
(2024-01-04). Yemen: An indomitable people! (I). uwidata.com In 2015, Yemen, a country unknown to many in the West, began a war in defense of its sovereignty that was being threatened by an interventionist alliance led by Saudi Arabia. The Yemeni people had to pay with the lives of almost 400,000 of their children to maintain their independence. Many people have wondered how …
(2024-01-04). Modi's Attempt to Woo Christian Community. ummid.com On 25th December, Prime Minister Narnedra Modi invited many Christians for an interaction and to greet them. He lauded the community for their social work and hailed the inclusive teachings of Lord Jesus Christ.
(2024-01-04). Breaking: The Epstein Client List Has Been Released. expose-news.com
(2024-01-04). Asia's largest natural history museum opens to public. ecns.cn Covering an area of 73,100 square meters, this Asia's largest natural history museum opened to the public on Wednesday.
(2024-01-04). Please note Dr. Mike Yeadon's correct Telegram Channel. expose-news.com Over the months many have been following and sharing imposter accounts for Dr. Mike Yeadon. Please make sure you follow, share and refer to the correct account. For years, Dr. Yeadon shared …
(2024-01-04). Debate rages on Lower Primary language of instruction policy. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The language of instruction in lower primary is emerging as a contentious subject before the Education Policy Review Commission-EPRC. In one of the last public hearings of the commission, the Acholi parliamentary group joined the dissent against the current policy of using local language as a medium of instruction. …
(2024-01-04). Caixin services PMI reaches 52.9 in December. ecns.cn The Caixin services purchasing managers' index (PMI), a private gauge of the country's service sector, rose to 52.9 in December, increasing 1.4 percentage points over the previous month and hitting the highest level in the past five months.
(2024-01-04). Julian Assange's Trojan Wars With Mike Pompeo & Hillary Clinton. strategic-culture.su 
(2024-01-04). 2024 Year to See Elections in 70 Countries, Results to Have Global Impact. ummid.com 2024 will be a historic election year, when democracy will undergo a major test with elections in approximately 70 countries including the United States, India, Mexico and South Africa.
(2024-01-04). Construction of world's longest span inverted fink truss bridge completed. ecns.cn With a length of 181.8 meters, a main span of 150 meters and a width of 8 meters, the bridge was recognized as the world's longest span inverted fink truss bridge by Guinness World Record and completed construction recently.
(2024-01-04). Telangana SSC 2024 exam starts on March 18, Get detailed Time Table here. ummid.com The Telangana State Board of Secondary Education Saturday released the Time Table of Telangana State TS SSC Class 10th March 2024 (BSE Telangana Class X) exam on its official website.
(2024-01-04). Modi's attempt to woo Christian community. muslimmirror.com By Ram Puniyani On 25th December, Prime Minister Mr. Narnedra Modi invited many Christians for an interaction and to greet them. He lauded the community for their social work and hailed the inclusive teachings of Lord Jesus Christ. Also recalling his long association with the community leaders. A couple of days later in Kerala nearly …
(2024-01-04). China aspires to increase air flights between China and U.S. in 2024, introduce C919 planes to overseas airlines. ecns.cn China's civil aviation industry aims to promote a significant increase in direct flights between China and the U.S., and introduce the domestically manufactured C919 aircraft to operate in more countries, as part of new moves to further lift air travel.
(2024-01-04). How Long Can Israel Defy the World? globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Kendrick Lamar in Africa — Big Stepper's Heritage Plug. unicornriot.ninja 
(2024-01-04). "If I Must Die " informationclearinghouse.blog Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, a martyr of zionist state genocidal violence, has left us with a tale of resistance and hope. By Refaat Alareer If I Must DieRefaat Alareer If I must die,you must liveto tell my storyto sell my thingsto buy a piece of clothand some strings,(make it white with a long tail)so that …
(2024-01-04). AU condemns deadly terror attack in Burundi. independent.co.ug 
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | The African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki on Wednesday condemned the recent deadly terror attack in Burundi. In a press release, Faki said he has learned with dismay the deadly terror attack launched at the Vugizo border post in the Gatumba region of Burundi. The AU Commission chief …
(2024-01-04). Houthi drone boat detonates in Red Sea a day after US warning. devdiscourse.com A Houthi drone boat ladened with explosives detonated in the Red Sea on Thursday but failed to cause any damage or casualties, the U.S. Navy said, as the Yemen-based group continued its attacks in defiance of international calls to stop. The latest attack came one day after 12 countries including the United States, Britain and Japan issued a joint statement cautioning the Houthis of unspecified "consequences" unless it halts its attacks, in what one U.S. official on Wednesday suggested was a final warning.
(2024-01-04). Commissioner's office: Jimmy Lai's trial fair. ecns.cn The Commissioner's Office of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Wednesday refuted Western politicians' smears against the SAR's handling of Jimmy Lai's national security case, saying the trial is law-based and impartial.
(2024-01-04). Document on environmental conservation funding released. ecns.cn Four national government bodies jointly made public a guideline for promoting Eco-environment Oriented Development on Wednesday, as the country strives to address the underfunding of environmental conservation.
(2024-01-04). ICPAU seeks to regulate gov't project performance auditors. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) is launching a course for performance auditors, especially in government projects. Performance Auditors are mainly attached to the Office of the Auditor General and their duty of to scrutinize how a particular project has been handled, from procurement, through implementation to …
(2024-01-04). US: New Jersey imam shot dead outside mosque. middleeasteye.net 
US: New Jersey imam shot dead outside mosque | The gunman remains at large as a New Jersey interfaith alliance demands the shooter be brought to justice | Thu, 01/04/2024 – 15: 09 | Police officers stand guard outside Masjid Muhammad mosque after shooting of Imam Hassan Sharif in Newark, New Jersey, on 3 January 2024 (Eduardo Munoz/Reuters) | Hassan Sharif, a 52-year-old imam, was shot dead outside a Ne…
(2024-01-04). Moms Against Fascism. inthesetimes.com
(2024-01-04). People without homes are on the rise in US, with 30% in California. america.cgtn.com 
The number of homeless people across the United States has grown, and 30 percent of them live in California. In 2023, the city of Los Angeles officially became the new so-called "homeless capital of the United States" overtaking New York. Our correspondent Ediz Tiyansan reports. | A Thirty percent live in California. In 2023, the city of…
(2024-01-04). Urdu Kitab Mela is back, this time in Mumbai at much bigger scale. ummid.com The Urdu Book Fair, popularly known as Urdu Kitab Mela, organised every year by the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL), is back with its 26th Edition all set for a grand inauguration on Saturday January 06, 2024 in Mumbai on a much bigger venue.
(2024-01-04). NHS: Murder by a thousand cuts. thecommunists.org As the NHS is gradually dismembered in the interests of privatisation, the rate of avoidable deaths in Britain is soaring. The Office for National Statistics has highlighted the fact that in the UK some extra 55,000 people a year are dying prematurely of preventable diseases — ie, more than 1,000 every week. The effect is …
(2024-01-04). China attaches high importance to international patent cooperation, intellectual property protection: FM. ecns.cn The year 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of China's entry into the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday that China attaches high importance to international patent cooperation and intellectual property (IP) protection.
(2024-01-04). Serving Justice: The Fight to Eliminate the Tipped Minimum Wage. progressive.org
(2024-01-04). Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate Colorado ruling over his ballot eligibility. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON | Xinhua | Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate a recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court, which removed him from the state's 2024 presidential primary ballot. Two weeks ago, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Trump, who is the 2024 Republican frontrunner, isn't an eligible presidential …
(2024-01-04). Israel's First Lady Sheds Light on War's Impact in Exclusive Interview. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). Coach Abdallah Mubiru: KCCA FC yet to reach its peak performance. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCCA FC Head Coach, Abdallah Mubiru, is hesitant to suggest that the club has returned to its peak performance, despite securing consecutive victories against SC Villa, UPDF, and URA FC. On Tuesday KCCA defeated URA 3-2 at MTN Omondi Stadium in Lugogo. KCCA FC came twice from behind in …
(2024-01-04). O veto ao cessar-fogo e o descrédito dos valores ocidentais. strategic-culture.su
(2024-01-04). Over 200 Service Members Demand Biden's Military Leadership be Court-martialed and Fired for Forced 'Experimentation' on Troops with COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). How does Israeli intelligence recruit operatives in Turkey? middleeasteye.net 
How does Israeli intelligence recruit operatives in Turkey? | Israel uses wide range methods to cultivate spies in Turkey to chiefly target Palestinian and Middle Eastern nationals | Thu, 01/04/2024 – 10: 40 | Israeli officers usually use cryptocurrency and hawala, an informal method of transferring money through dealers such as jewellery stores and money exchanges, to conceal the payment's point…
(2024-01-04). Op. Al-Aqsa Flood in the Eyes of Sayyed Nasrallah. english.almanar.com.lb 
Speaking during the commemoration of the fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of Hajj Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis in the southern suburb of Beirut (Dahiyeh), Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah declared, "Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, alongside ongoing developments, has undermined the concept of a secure haven for Zionists, triggering a reversal in the migration dynamics of millions …
(2024-01-04). 1,278 fugitives repatriated in first 11 months of last year. ecns.cn China repatriated 1,278 fugitives, including 140 Party members and government officials, in the first 11 months of last year and recovering 2.91 billion yuan ($406.7 million) of embezzled funds in the process.
(2024-01-04). China's BYD replaces Tesla as world's most popular EV maker. ummid.com Major Electric Vehicle (EV) maker Tesla sold more than its projected sale in the last quarter of the year 2023. The company however fell short of the number needed to retain the world's most popular electric vehicle crown.
(2024-01-04). Struggling to find home, US Army veterans live on streets. ummid.com For the first time in 12 years, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's 2023 data revealed an increase in homelessness among veterans, with a 7.4% increase between 2022 and 2023, leading to a situation where some of them are forced to live on streets.
(2024-01-04). Iranian Leaders Vow Harsh Response After Blasts Kill at Least 84 at Soleimani Commemoration. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). Peruvians To March on the Anniversary of the Juliaca Massacre. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Raul Samillan, the president of the Association of Victims of Juliaca, announced that Peruvians will hold a march on January 9th, marking one year since the massacre carried out by security forces in Juliaca, in the department of Puno. | RELATED: | The march will traverse the main streets of Juliaca to commemorate the 18 people who were killed during the repression of the protests on January 9, 2023. | On that date, c…
(2024-01-04). Honduras | Population Movement – Early Action Protocol Summary (EAP ‚Ññ: EAP2023HN04, Operation ‚Ññ: MDRHN021), 18 December 2023. reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). After Gay's resignation, spotlight shifts to MIT president. ecns.cn After Gay's resignation on Tuesday, the spotlight for some of those who led the push for the ouster of Gay shifted to Kornbluth.
(2024-01-04). Gujarat Health Minister helps 21-year-old blood cancer patient airlift to Telangana. devdiscourse.com A 21-year-old youth battling blood cancer was airlifted from Ahmedabad to Telangana with the help of Gujarat health minister Rushikesh Patel. The youth was studying in Gujarat's Rashtriya Raksha Shakti University and sought help due to his financial inability to return to his home in Telangana.
(2024-01-04). Venezuela Denounces EMTRASUR Jet Theft by Argentina's Judiciary. orinocotribune.com The government of Venezuela categorically condemned the decision of an Argentinian judge in the case of the Venezuelan Boeing 747 cargo jet belonging to the Venezuelan state company EMTRASUR, and called it a "theft." | Through a statement, the Venezuelan authorities denounced the illegal action by which the Argentinian State "submits to the powers of US imperialism and flagrantly violates the Convention on International Civil Aviation, the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, the United Nations Charter, the Bilateral Agreement between the Republic of Argentina and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, and ot…
(2024-01-04). Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #13 on the Effects of Shear Line and Tropical Storm "Kabayan" as of 03 January 2024, 6PM. reliefweb.int 
Country: Philippines | Source: Government of the Philippines | On December 20, 2023, the LPA (formerly "Kabayan") located west of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, continued moving away. Exiting the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on December 21, 2023. | Relative with the passage of "Kabayan," the Shear Line brought substantial rainfall to various parts of the country. Resulted in significant effects on local weather conditions and varied impacts across different regions. | Source: DOST-PAGASA Tropical Cyclone Bulletin | II. Status of Affected Areas and Population | A total of 119,899 families or 439,335 pe…
(2024-01-04). A Lab Test That Experts Liken to a Witch Trial Is Helping Send Women to Prison for Murder. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-04). Civil aviation sector eyes more direct flights to U.S. ecns.cn The number of direct flights between China and the U.S. has recovered to 63 a week.
(2024-01-04). FACTBOX-Who are the candidates running in the 2024 US presidential election? devdiscourse.com Six Republican candidates are jostling to be their party's presidential nominee for the 2024 general election, while President Joe Biden is the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee, and several third-party hopefuls have joined the fray.
(2024-01-04). Painting and Revolution: Manet and Degas at the Metropolitan Museum of New York. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Indonesia, Tornado in Tulungagung (East Java) (3 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). Jeffrey Epstein: documents linking associates to sex offender unsealed. informationclearinghouse.blog
(2024-01-04). City of Cape Town events generate almost R4bn for economy. sanews.gov.za City of Cape Town events generate almost R4bn for economy | The year 2023 was a prolific year for the City of Cape Town as it hosted more than 1 200 events, which contributed nearly R4 billion to the economy and created job opportunities for its citizens. | From hosting Africa's first Netball World Cup, the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, the first Formula E race in sub-Saharan Africa, the Loeries Creative Week, the return of Tweede Nuwe Jaar Minstrel Street Parade and many more — the year proved to be a success for the city's sports, arts and culture sectors. | "Research studies on three key events hosted in the cit…
(2024-01-04). One by One: The New World Order population reduction plan. expose-news.com
(2024-01-04). Killing Australians in Lebanon: Selected Targets, Selective Morality. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Iran says "terrorist attacks" on Soleimani's burial site kill over 103. independent.co.ug 
TEHRAN, IRAN | Xinhua | Two explosions near the burial site of Iran's slain general Qassem Soleimani killed at least 103 people and wounded over 170 others on Wednesday, reported the official IRNA news agency and the semi-official Fars news agency, calling it "terrorist" attacks. The blasts occurred as many people gathered at the cemetery …
(2024-01-04). Upholding Qasem Soleimani's legacy. uwidata.com The Iranian Mehr News Agency conducted an interview with UWI author Dr. Mehmet Perinàßek for the martyrdom anniversary of General Qasem Soleimani. The interview, published originally in Turkish, has been translated into English by UWI. Qasem Soleimani's struggle for Palestine How do you evaluate the role of Martyr Soleimani in keeping the Palestinian issue alive? …
(2024-01-04). 2024 Home Buying – Why Pune is Top Choice. ummid.com As the veil lifts on 2024, property end-users and investors in and around Pune are firming up their New Year's resolution to achieve home ownership this year. It's certainly the perfect time for it.
(2024-01-04). ESPN's Marc Spears: California Store Racially Profiled Me And Directed I Use Restroom At Police Station. moguldom.com Veteran ESPN reporter Marc Spears recently revealed an incident of racial profiling that occurred during his visit to Healdsburg, California. While Spears, a senior NBA writer for ESPN, expressed his love for the city, he didn't hold back in blasting a store he believes racially profiled him and his African-American friends. In an Instagram post, …
(2024-01-04). Justice Thomas may also be dodging tax bill with failure to report gifts. nationofchange.org
(2024-01-04). There's Great Power in Grief. Will We Use It to Fuel Solidarity With Palestine? truthout.org Fall has shed me to the root. It's been transformative in that way. A season of loss and dark emotions that emerge as quickly and as deep as the violet sky these days. Their emergence, however, no longer expires with the sun and the light of my companions and love around me — they've settled with me, making a comfortable home out of the wreckage they've managed to collect throughout my body. |
(2024-01-04). Dell XPS computers are now AI Enabled. ummid.com Dell Technologies Thursday January 04, 2024 unveiled its new XPS lineup of computers and laptops that besides having other features are AI enabled.
(2024-01-04). Woman electrocuted in Luwero while fixing a TV antenna. independent.co.ug 
Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A woman in Luwero has been electrocuted while fixing a faulty TV antenna. The deceased has been identified as Betty Nampijja aged 23 years, a resident of Kalagala village in Kikyusa sub-county. John Ojokuna the Luwero District Police Commander says that Nampijja bought a TV set on 31 December, 2023 …
(2024-01-04). EAM Jaishankar meets former Nepal Prime Ministers Sher Bahadur Deuba, K P Sharma Oli. devdiscourse.com External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday met Former Nepal Prime Ministers Sher Bahadur Deuba, K P Sharma Oli, Madhav Kumar Nepal and held discussions of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries. "Pleased to meet former PM @SherBDeuba today. Discussed the progress in India-Nepal ties. Value his continued support of our growing engagement," the EAM wrote on 'X'.
(2024-01-04). Angkor Archaeological Park welcomes nearly 800,000 international tourists in 2023: Official. ecns.cn The latest official management agency report reveals that in 2023, the Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia received a total of 798,000 foreign tourists, with ticket revenue exceeding $37.1 million, marking an increase of 177.63 percent and 222.68 percent, respectively, compared to the year 2022.
(2024-01-04). UAE passport is Arton Capitol's most Powerful Passport. ummid.com The UAE Passport is the most powerful passport in the world, according to Global Passport Power Rank 2024 released by global citizenship financial advisory firm Arton Capitol Tuesday January 02, 2024.
(2024-01-04). Goitered gazelles spotted in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Goitered gacelle is under China's second-class protection and live in the desert at an altitude of 300-3,000 meters.
(2024-01-04). The Government's Use of Controlled Chaos to Maintain Power. dissidentvoice.org 
Figure One: Just stop a few of their machines and radios and telephones and lawn mowers…throw them into darkness for a few hours and then you just sit back and watch the pattern. Figure Two: And this pattern is always the same? Figure One: With few variations. They pick the most dangerous enemy they can …
(2024-01-04). Sports industry a 'MVP' in China. ecns.cn The Chinese sports industry showed significant growth in 2022, with a total scale reaching 3.3 trillion yuan ($461.3 billion), up 5.9 percent year-on-year.
(2024-01-04). GATE 2024 Admit Card – How and Where to Download. ummid.com The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru is set to release today i.e. Wednesday January 03, 2024 the Admit Card (Hall Ticket) of the candidates who have registered for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2024).
(2024-01-04). EXCLUSIVE: The Media Line Interviews Israel's First Lady Michal Herzog on the War and the Need To Fight Ignorance With Truth. themedialine.org
(2024-01-04). US Draws Up Plan to Attack Mainland Yemen as Middle East Spirals Into War. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Indonesia, Flooding in Tabalong (South Kalimantan) (2 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). AMC Theater Tosses Bishop William Barber for Bringing Disability Chair to See "The Color Purple" democracynow.org 
Civil rights leader Bishop William Barber joins us to discuss his calls for more awareness and justice for disabled people after he was kicked out of a Greenville, North Carolina, AMC movie theater last week when he went to see The Color Purple with his 90-year-old mother. Barber was threatened with trespassing and police forcibly removed him from the theater when the manager refused to allow him to use a specialized chair he carries to assist with an arthritic condition. "There was no attempt to accommodate," Barber says of the theater's discrimination on the basis of disability and the danger…
(2024-01-04). First giant panda cub born in Russia named Katyusha. ecns.cn The panda cub born in August 2023 was named Katyusha on Wednesday after selection among votes in a name contest in Russia.
(2024-01-04). Pressley, Warren Urge Biden to Reverse "Vindictive" Trump Sanctions Against Cuba. truthout.org A group of congressional Democrats from Massachusetts is urging the Biden administration to reverse a Donald Trump-era decision to place Cuba on the list of governments that support supposed terrorism. In a letter sent to President Joe Biden last month and made public this week, the lawmakers spoke out against Cuba's designation on the State Sponsor of Terrorism (SSOT) list, a move that Trump made… |
(2024-01-04). A New Year's Resolution Worth Keeping. strategic-culture.su By Ron PAUL | ‚ùóÔ∏èJoin us on , , and . | Contact us: | In the closing days of 2023, the Biden Administration…
(2024-01-04). Afghanistan] Peace Winds Began Preparation for Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance for Victims of West Afghanistan Earthquake. reliefweb.int Country: Afghanistan | Source: Peace Winds Japan | Following the distribution of blankets in mid-October 2023 to households affected by the earthquake in western Afghanistan, Peace Winds is preparing, together with our local partner organization, to provide multi-purpose cash assistance to the victims of the earthquake in need. | Although three months have passed since the earthquake occurred on 7 October 2023, many affected people are still forced to live in tents in areas where houses were completely or partially destroyed. | After the earthquake, local partner organization staff visited the affected areas s…
(2024-01-04). Myron Fagan: The Illuminati and the Council on Foreign Relations (1967). expose-news.com The question of how and why the United Nations is the crux of the great conspiracy to destroy the sovereignty of the United States and the enslavement of the American people within …
(2024-01-04). Saleh al-Arouri Killing Deals Blow to Hamas but Conflict May Still Widen. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). Venezuela Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Iran on Soleimani's Assassination Anniversary. orinocotribune.com The government of Venezuela has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks that occurred in the city of Kerman, Iran, during the fourth anniversary of the US assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. | Through a statement released this Wednesday, January 3, by the foreign minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, the Venezuelan government expressed its solidarity with the people of Iran, extending heartfelt words of condolence to the families of the victims of this unfortunate event that massacred over 100 innocent lives. | The Venezuelan government's statement further insists that those responsible for this repreh…
(2024-01-04). The Exodus to YouTube: Journalists flee mainstream media in India's challenging ecosystem. muslimmirror.com By Mohd. Ziyaullah Khan, The resonating voice of Ravish Kumar, an emblematic figure in Indian journalism, echoed on November 30, 2022, as he announced his departure from NDTV after 27 years. This pivotal moment marked a confluence of personal tribulations and the impending spectre of a hostile takeover of NDTV by an oligarch with close …
(2024-01-04). Can Green Tea Naturally Lower Blood Pressure? globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). "Nothing new, govt doing probe against all opposition leaders": Akhilesh Yadav on ED summons to Delhi CM. devdiscourse.com Reacting to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal not appearing before the Enforcement Directorate, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that this is nothing new adding that the government is doing probe against all opposition leaders. Delhi Chief Minister skipped the third summon issued to him by the ED on Wednesday. The ED issued a third summons to CM Kejriwal on December 22 last year, in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor scam case, asking him to appear before the agency on January 3.
(2024-01-04). Police ballistic experts start examining Bujingo's car. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police ballistic experts have started examining the vehicle in which Pastor Aloysius Bujingo and his assistant were shot in. Bujingo was shot at Buwalakata road, Namungoona, in Lubaga Division, on Tuesday by gunmen moving on a motorcycle. His bodyguard who doubled as driver and assistant Richard Muhumuza died on the …
(2024-01-04). Prison Treats Me Like an Animal. I Write to Reclaim My Humanity. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-04). China to improve signals of mobile telecom networks through enhanced coverage. ecns.cn China will significantly improve the signal of its mobile communication networks including 4G and 5G covering more than 80,000 locations, along 25,000 kilometers of railways, 350,000 kilometers of expressways, and 150 metro lines by the end of 2024.
(2024-01-04). Trucknet Unveils Land Bridge for Safer, Faster Cargo Transit to Mediterranean. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). 1] Kissing, Its Different Types and Rulings. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Definition of kissing: It is to place the mouth on something and kiss it, either out of religious practice, showing mercy, honouring (someone), or due to desire (between husband and wife). Kissing can be categorised into two: Kissing as an action, and it …
(2024-01-04). Revealed: Three-quarters of prestigious green advertising awards go to agencies working for fossil fuel industry. nationofchange.org The majority of Ad Net Zero's accolade-winners also represent major polluters.
(2024-01-04). How The 2008 Financial Crisis Led To 'The Squad'. levernews.com
(2024-01-04). SWAC Champion Coach Willie Simmons Officially Resigns From FAMU, Headed To Duke As Running Backs Coach. moguldom.com The rumors turned out to true. Former Florida A&M head coach Willie Simmons has officially accepted an offer to become the running backs coach at Duke University. The decision comes after the coach mons led Florida A&M football to a triumphant season, securing the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) national championship. He resigned his …
(2024-01-04). Bangladesh Elections 2024: Voters' question, what is the use of voting in 'one-sided' elections? muslimmirror.com By Muhammad Shoaib On coming Sunday -7th January, the twelfth national parliament election of Bangladesh is going to be held. But voters question: What is the benefit of voting in 'one-sided' elections? We spoke with voters across the country, and many mentioned that the victory of the ruling Awami League is assured due to the …
(2024-01-04). Why Debt Is Crushing So Many Countries But Not The U.S. youtube.com
(2024-01-04). Calendar of Resistance for Palestine! Events and actions around the world. iacenter.org
(2024-01-04). Series of earthquakes hit Japan; Power outage, scores of homes reduced to rubble. ummid.com A powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on Richter scale hit central Japan Monday January 01, 2024 reducing scores of homes to rubble, power outage and ripped up roads.
(2024-01-04). Data Reveal New York Vaccine Clinics Called Ambulances to be "On Standby" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). On white supremacy and Zionism: a reflection on Claudine Gay's tenure as president of Harvard University. mondoweiss.net 
Anti-Black racism and Zionism are two cornerstones of Harvard's flawed foundation. We should mourn Claudine Gay's tenure at Harvard because she was both a victim and an agent of white supremacy.
(2024-01-04). BBC Claims Climate Change is Behind Increased Lightning Deaths in Bangladesh — But It's Utter Nonsense. dailysceptic.org The BBC's latest piece of climate change misinformation is to claim that global warming is behind a rise in lightning deaths in Bangladesh. But it's utter nonsense, says David Hansard.
(2024-01-04). Epstein Files: Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Stephen Hawking, David Copperfield and Michael Jackson Named in Unsealed Documents. dailysceptic.org Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Stephen Hawking, David Copperfield, Michael Jackson and Alan Dershowitz have been named in relation to a lawsuit filed against Jeffrey Epstein's associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
(2024-01-04). Painting and Revolution: Manet and Degas at the Metropolitan Museum of New York. pressenza.com Side by side at New York's Metropolitan Museum, this exhibition is a forceful reminder of why Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas were of such revolutionary significance. Manet was the father of modern art according to Clement Greenberg — the Immanuel Kant of painting — because he probes the conditions of painting itself. This is true of both painters here. Both are steeped in the history of Western painting, and both have made thorough studies of Rubens ("Rubens is God," Manet would exclaim). Their studies of Velasquez, and Delacroix are on display here. They have drunk deep from the well of the Old Master…
(2024-01-04). Argentina: Milei's DNU 70, null and void, does not apply. pressenza.com As I have been arguing, when President Javier Milei issued the Decree of Necessity and Urgency (DNU) 70, on 20/12/2023, he seriously violated institutional good faith maliciously, in a true illegal deviation of power and carried out a null and void act of absolute and insanable nullity. | By Miguel Rodríguez Villafañe | The aforementioned arises from the provisions of art. 99, section 3 of the National Constitution, which establishes: "The executive branch may not in any case, under penalty of absolute and irreversible nullity, issue legislative provisions". The article goes on to clarify that, "Only when excepti…
(2024-01-04). How the cookie crackdown plays to Africa's text messaging strengths. independent.co.ug 
In an era of AI and blockchain, the simple text message seems distinctly old-fashioned. But text messaging's USSD technology remains a key feature for African businesses. Here's how a crackdown on customer information sharing suddenly makes USSD even more attractive. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | African businesses are continuing to find value in a …
(2024-01-04). 14 years after a historic milestone: More necessary than ever to redouble efforts for Peace and Nonviolence. pressenza.com Fourteen years ago, on January 2, 2010, the closing ceremony of the First World March for Peace and Nonviolence was held in the mountainous area of Punta de Vacas, a few kilometres from the border between Argentina and Chile. | After covering nearly 200,000 kilometres during 93 days and with hundreds of activities in more than 400 cities in 90 countries, the March culminated its journey in the Punta de Vacas Park of Study and Reflection, the foundational space of the movement initiated by Silo in the 1960s. | Nearly 20,000 people welcomed the members of the base team of the World March from various countries who…
(2024-01-04). Home Affairs services temporarily unavailable. sanews.gov.za Home Affairs services temporarily unavailable | The Department of Home Affairs has issued an alert to citizens that its services are not available at the moment due to a technical problem on the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) mainframe which affects access to the National Population Register (NPR). | "We have contacted SITA [State Information Technology Agency[ and have been assured that its technicians and engineers are attending to the matter. We hope that this will not take long to be resolved," said the department in a statement. | The department said it will provide further updates. | "The depart…
(2024-01-04). Grassroots Business Incubator Has a Plan to Support Asheville's Black Entrepreneurs. nextcity.org
(2024-01-04). Honduras | Floods caused by Tropical Storms – Early Action Protocol Summary (EAP2023HN03, Operation ‚Ññ: MDRHN020). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). Early Contests Could Disrupt the Narrative That Trump Is the Inevitable Nominee. truthout.org The first primaries and caucuses of the presidential election season are now just weeks away, and polls continue to show that Donald Trump is hugely outpolling his GOP rivals. In fact, his leads are so constant, and across so many states, that much of the mainstream media assume his nomination to be a fait accompli, and are focusing not on the early contests in Iowa, New Hampshire… |
(2024-01-04). Groundbreaking Israeli Study Validates Biblical Account of Gath's Destruction. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). US: Imam shot dead outside mosque in Newark, New Jersey. ummid.com Hassan Sharif, Transportation Security Officer at Newark Liberty International Airport who was also working as Imam, was shot dead outside the local mosque where he was leading daily Muslim prayers.
(2024-01-04). With Over $34 Trillion U.S. Government Debt Jumps To New Height. pressenza.com U.S. government federal debt has breached an unflattering milestone, topping $34 trillion for the first time in history and amounting to more than double the total of the world's next-biggest borrower, China. | The U.S. Treasury Department About $102,000 For Ever…
(2024-01-04). U.S. Expelled From Another Country! youtube.com
(2024-01-04). Bangladesh Elections 2024: Voters' question, what is the use of voting in 'one-sided' elections? muslimmirror.com By Muhammad Shoaib On coming Sunday -7th January, the twelfth national parliament election of Bangladesh is going to be held. But voters question: What is the benefit of voting in 'one-sided' elections? We spoke with voters across the country, and many mentioned that the victory of the ruling Awami League is assured due to the …
(2024-01-04). Smears a common trick of Taiwan DPP, says Chinese mainland spokesman. ecns.cn A Chinese mainland spokesman said on Thursday that attacking and smearing the mainland is a common trick used by the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan's elections.
(2024-01-04). Family of Key Case in New York Times October 7 Sexual Violence Report Renounces Story, Says Reporters Manipulated Them. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-04). Oscar Pistorius placed on parole from Friday. sanews.gov.za Oscar Pistorius placed on parole from Friday | The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) says a decision taken by the Correctional Supervision and Parole Board (CSPB) on 24 November 2023 to place inmate Oscar Pistorius on parole remains valid and is to be enforced. | Pistorius's parole will be effective from 5 January 2024. | "… Pistorius shall be admitted into the system of Community Corrections and will be monitored until the expiry date of his sentence in 2029," said the department in a statement. | Pistorius was convicted of killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day in 2013. | In 2017, t…
(2024-01-04). Three women raped, one dead in New Years Day attack. sanews.gov.za Three women raped, one dead in New Years Day attack | Police have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly raped three women and fatally stabbed one of them on New Year's Day in Tsolo in the Eastern Cape. | "It is alleged that on Monday evening, 01 January 2024, at about 7pm two unknown men accosted three women who were walking in between the grazing fields. The two were armed with knives and started threatening their victims and demanded cash and cellphones. The women, aged between 18 and 19, were robbed of their cellphones and then raped," the South African Police Service (SAPS) said on Thursday. | It…
(2024-01-04). International flights on way back to pre-pandemic levels. ecns.cn China's international civil aviation market bounced back last year, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said on Thursday.
(2024-01-04). 103 Killed in Terrorist Attack Near Qassem Soleimani's Burial Site in Iran. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-04). House Report Reveals Trump Received $8M in Foreign Payments as President. truthout.org House Republicans have spent the last year desperately trying to impeach President Joe Biden over claims, for which they have produced zero evidence, that Biden has received payments from foreign governments while not in office. A new bombshell analysis reveals, however, that it is Donald Trump who has actually personally received payments from foreign governments — to the tune of millions of… |
(2024-01-04). Caribbean Black Nationalism: The Problems of Black Self-Rule in the 20th Century Caribbean. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Limpopo police launch manhunt after discovery of dismembered body. sanews.gov.za Limpopo police launch manhunt after discovery of dismembered body | The Limpopo South African Police Service (SAPS) has launched a manhunt for unknown suspects following the gruesome discovery of a dismembered body of an unknown man in a shallow grave in Apel. | Community members who were collecting firewood in the bushes near Strydkraal alerted police about the body of a man buried in a shallow grave on Wednesday. | Upon arrival, police were able to retrieve the dismembered body with multiple injuries and some of his body parts which were buried along with him. | "Preliminary investigations indicated that the vi…
(2024-01-04). In the age of the pragmatic Left. pressenza.com President Gabriel Boric himself took it upon himself to inform his country of the agreement reached between Codelco, Chile's most important state mining company, and Soquimich (SQM), the private company that has been operating in the rich Atacama salt flats for some years. The two entities have agreed to jointly exploit the huge lithium reserves in the northern desert. | In this new partnership, the two entities would each own 50 percent until 2060, with the state-owned mining company managing the company in its first period until 2030, after which SQM would take over management. | This is the most significant ag…
(2024-01-04). Indonesia, Flooding in Grobogan (Central Java) (2 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). ROAPE's 2023 best reads for African radicals. mronline.org 
Last year, for the first time on roape.net, members of ROAPE's Editorial Group offered some of our favourite radical reads from 2022, new and old, fiction and non-fiction.
(2024-01-04). As French embassy closes in Niger, West Africa charts a new course. mronline.org 
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are charting a new course—one of increased economic and security sovereignty.
(2024-01-04). Israel Unleashes A Brand New Weapon! youtube.com
(2024-01-04). Australian Priest embraces Islam after serving Church for 45 years. ummid.com Gould David, a highly respected priest within the Australian Christian community and now residing in Tasmania, has embraced Islam after serving Church for 45 long years.
(2024-01-04). Indonesia, Flooding in Sragen (Central Java) (1 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). MCD to launch modified module of Sahbhagita Scheme to provide incentive to RWAs. devdiscourse.com The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will launch a modified module of the Sahbhagita Scheme on January 6, allowing incentives to resident welfare associations and group housing societies that meet tax collection and waste management targets, according to an official statement on Thursday.
(2024-01-04). Watch: South Korean Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung stabbed. ummid.com South Korean Opposition Party Leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck Tuesday January 02, 2023 when he was addressing a press conference in the port city of Busan.
(2024-01-04). Maryland Community Holds Vigil for Trans Woman Killed in Anti-Trans Crime. truthout.org Dozens of people attended a vigil in Maryland on Tuesday to celebrate the life of Meghan Lewis, a transgender woman who was shot and killed outside of her apartment complex on December 27, allegedly following a dispute over her transgender identity. The vigil was held at the Harford County Circuit Court in a small plaza in front of a fountain and included candles, music, hot beverages and people… |
(2024-01-04). China's finance ministry to increase fiscal spending to boost real economy. ecns.cn Chinese financial authorities vowed to strengthen policy support and funding to boost the real economy's revival and improve people's livelihood.
(2024-01-04). US's Wealthiest Collectively Held $8.5 Trillion in Untaxed Assets in 2022. truthout.org An analysis released Wednesday shows that in 2022, the wealthiest people in the United States collectively held a "staggering" $8.5 trillion in wealth that is not — and might never be — subject to taxation. Examining recently released data Federal Reserve data for 2022, Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) found that the roughly 64,000 U.S. households with at least $100 million in wealth — less than 0. |
(2024-01-04). Pity the British. orinocotribune.com By Maria Paez Victor — Jan 1, 2024 | Bread and circus! That was the Roman formula for governance. The latest UK government ploy, however, omits the bread and jumps straight to circus. The UK has sent a warship that will inflame a delicate 100-plus year border dispute between two Caribbean nations, Venezuela and Guyana. | The government of the UK should be at pains to right a wrong the UK committed one hundred and twenty-four years ago. Instead, the UK is threatening Venezuela with a warship — a situation that could very quickly escalate into a regional conflict. | In 1899, as the mainstream press of th…
(2024-01-04). Divide and Conquer: They are manipulating us in every which way. expose-news.com We are manipulated into being divided over issues that would not even be problems if such manipulation did not exist in the first place. The tactic is simple: keep us arguing with …
(2024-01-04). Keep Gyanvapi survey report sealed for 4 more weeks: ASI to Varanasi court. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has filed an application in the Varanasi district court urging the Judge to postpone the disclosure of its Gyanvapi mosque survey report for four weeks. In response to the plea, the court reserved its order on the matter and will decide on Thursday whether to provide the …
(2024-01-04). Israel Bombs Beirut, Tensions Rise in Red Sea + 100 Killed by Blast in Iran w/ Elijah J. Magnier. thealtworld.com Tensions continue to rise surrounding Iran, as nearly 100 people were killed in an attack targeting a …
(2024-01-04). Bipartisan Declaration of Neoconservatism by the U.S. Congress. theduran.com
(2024-01-04). AMDA Emergency Relief #2: The Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Japan. reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). Apocalypse Now: The Government's Use of Controlled Chaos to Maintain Power. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). 'We don't rape': Hamas rejects New York Times report about sexual violence. ummid.com The Hamas rejected a report by US daily The New York Times which accused the Resistance Fighters of raping Israeli women and resorting to sexual violence on Oct 7 when they stormed the occupied Palestinian territories as part of their Operation Al Aqsa Flood on Oct 07, 2023.
(2024-01-04). Horse galloping in snow creates fascinating attraction in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Horses gallop on a snow-covered grassland in Zhaosu County, Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Jan. 3, 2024. The performance produces fascinating attraction in Xinjiang.
(2024-01-04). 10 Top Most Memorable Moments In HBCU Sports In 2023. moguldom.com It's the time of the year when HBCU sports enthusiasts look back about the unforgettable moments that defined the sporting landscape in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for 2023. It was a year marked by triumphs, retirements, historic achievements, and much more. Here are the top ten most memorable moments in HBCU sports from …
(2024-01-04). White paradise in Shanxi. ecns.cn Snow covers Huayan temple, turning the ancient temple into a white wonderland in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province.
(2024-01-04). Israel's Supreme Court Delays Controversial Incapacitation Law, Affecting Netanyahu's Tenure. themedialine.org 
(2024-01-04). Escaping the BBC-ification of Culture. dailysceptic.org The National Theatre bookshop epitomises the BBC-ification of 'Culture' into a Public Sphere melange. A new play, The Motive and the Cue, avoids this trap, but still ultimately fails, says J Sorel.
(2024-01-04). Tax Filings Shed Light on Leonard Leo-Linked Groups Challenging Mifepristone. truthout.org In the first half of this year, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a high-profile case that could make it more difficult to access mifepristone, one of the drugs used in medication abortions. Central to the effort to block use of the drug is conservative legal activist Leonard Leo, who has played a well-known role shaping the current judiciary via the Federalist Society and… |
(2024-01-04). Did People Fear the Virus or Fear the Lockdowns? dailysceptic.org It is usually assumed that in March 2020 people were panicked over getting the virus. But Jeffrey Tucker says that the primary fear he saw at that time was of some extreme response by Government.
(2024-01-04). Situation Report – Sri Lanka 04th January 2024 at 0900hrs. reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). China's AG60E electric aircraft makes maiden flight. ecns.cn China-developed AG60E electric aircraft conducted a successful maiden flight at Jiande Qiandaohu Airport on Wednesday, according to China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Corporation.
(2024-01-04). Memorial service held for the late Dr Ngema. sanews.gov.za Memorial service held for the late Dr Ngema | A memorial service reflecting on the life of the late legendary playwright, Dr Mbongeni Ngema, was held at the Playhouse Theatre in Durban on Wednesday. | KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube, who attended the service, highlighted Ngema's contributions to the region and the world. The MEC for Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal, Siboniso Duma, underscored Ngema's influence on economic development, tourism and environmental affairs, saying his work had a "multidimensional impact" on many of his work. | Ngema was killed in a car…
(2024-01-04). The main result of the year: The era of Atlanticism is ending. uwidata.com United World International author Mehmet Perinàßek commented on the year 2023 on the Russian Tsargrad channel and talked about his expectations for 2024. We present the interview, published in Russian, to our readers translated into English. What processes in international politics have come to the fore in the past year? According to Turkish political scientist …
(2024-01-04). More than 30,000 in shelters after strong earthquake in Japan. ecns.cn More than 30,000 people have to spend the night in evacuation centers in Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures…
(2024-01-04). URA operation in Arua city leaves one dead. independent.co.ug 
Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Moses Acidri, who was reportedly shot by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) enforcement officers during an operation, has died. Acidri 24, a resident of Pamachi village and a saloon operator at Okollo Town Council sustained gunshot wounds on Wednesday after URA officers reportedly opened fire while attempting to recover unregistered motorcycles …
(2024-01-04). iOS 17.2.1 bug fixes fail to resolve issues, iPhone users wary. ummid.com Apple recently released iOS 17.2.1 with major update to fix issues facing iPhones. The latest iOS updates however failed to resolve all the issues the iPhone users are facing leaving them wary and helpless.
(2024-01-04). Mediterranean diet retains top spot in US News and World Report rankings 2024. ummid.com The Mediterranean diet has retained the top spot in the U.S. News and World Report 2024 rankings of Best Diets released Wednesday, January 03, 2024.
(2024-01-04). Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon: Israeli artillery shells, fires phosphorus munitions at border town of Khiam, road between Kfar Kila and Odeisseh towns. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-04). Indonesia, Flooding in Indragiri Hulu (Riau) (1 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
(2024-01-04). ISRO celebrates 2024 New Year launching mission to study black holes. ummid.com Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Monday January 01, 2024 celebrated the beginning of the 2024 New Year launching XPoSat or the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite from SDSC-SHAR launch pad in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
(2024-01-04). Museveni slams West for imposing selfish beliefs on foreign territories. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has criticized attempts by Western powers to impose their beliefs on people in foreign territories. The President made the remarks on Thursday while addressing over 33 delegates attending the Commonwealth Speakers and Presiding Officers Conference — CSPOC 2024 at the Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. "Stop manipulation …
(2024-01-04). Plane Collision at Haneda Airport, Tokyo — 379 Passengers Evacuated, 5 Coast Guard Crew Dead. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Keep Gyanvapi survey report sealed for 4 more weeks: ASI to Varanasi court. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has filed an application in the Varanasi district court urging the Judge to postpone the disclosure of its Gyanvapi mosque survey report for four weeks. In response to the plea, the court reserved its order on the matter and will decide on Thursday whether to provide the …
(2024-01-04). Texas federal appeals court upholds state ban on abortions over Biden administration's emergency provision. wsws.org A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Tuesday that federal emergency-care guidelines do not permit doctors to perform abortions in Texas even when a pregnancy threatens a woman's life.
(2024-01-04). US draws up plan to attack mainland Yemen as Middle East spirals into war. wsws.org After over 100 people were killed in a terrorist attack in Iran, the US military has "prepared options" for attacking Yemen, the Wall Street Journal reported.
(2024-01-04). US commercial real estate facing "wall of debt." wsws.org Interest rate rises to bring defaults and lift "delinquent" loans to highest point in a decade.
(2024-01-04). Sri Lankan government's "war on drugs and crime"—a rehearsal for police-state measures. wsws.org The main target of this brutal police operation is the working class now coming into struggle against the Wickremesinghe government's International Monetary Fund dictated austerity measures.
(2024-01-04). Despite the cover-up, current coronavirus wave reaches new heights in Germany. wsws.org In contrast to official propaganda about the end of the pandemic, COVID continues to spread and cost many lives.
(2024-01-04). AS'AD AbuKHALIL: Hamas & Arab Public Opinion. consortiumnews.com
(2024-01-04). US, Allies Release Statement Threatening Houthis Over Red Sea Attacks. news.antiwar.com
(2024-01-04). 2023 In Eight Points: Meditating On Our Planetary Moment. resilience.org
(2024-01-04). Asedio israelí deja más de 22.300 asesinados y 57.000 heridos en Gaza. telesurtv.net ONU estima que 1.9 millones de gazatíes han iniciado 2024 como desplazados internos y muchos de ellos se han desplazado forzosamente en varias ocasiones.
(2024-01-04). Hezbolá califica de violación a soberanía libanesa el asesinato de Al-Aouri. telesurtv.net Señaló que la manifestación más importante del eje de resistencia y el desafío más peligroso ha sido en estos últimos meses la cuestión de la "Operación de Inundación de Al-Aqsa".
(2024-01-04). Justicia argentina suspende reformas laborales impulsadas por Milei. telesurtv.net El presidente argentino ha señalado, que de ser rechazada su iniciativa por el Parlamento, este convocará a una consulta popular, con el objetivo de demostrar al poder legislativo el amplio apoyo que tiene su proyecto.
(2024-01-04). CasaLindaCuba ofrece opciones diversas durante el mes de enero. cubadebate.cu Este nuevo año, CasaLindaCuba pone a disposición de los clientes una selección de productos que va desde lo esencial en casa y en la cocina hasta artículos para regalos y finos detalles para los amantes del buen vino o el café más aromático.
(2024-01-04). El tiempo: Ligero ascenso de las temperaturas. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en la región occidental y con poca nubosidad el resto del país. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado gran parte del territorio nacional, nublándose en algunas localidades, principalmente de la costa norte occidental, con aisladas precipitaciones, las que serán escasas en el resto del archipiélago.
(2024-01-04). Dos atentados terroristas en Kerman, Irán, dejan más de 100 muertos. telesurtv.net El vicegobernador de Seguridad de Kerman, Rahman Jalali, confirmó que las explosiones están relacionadas con el terrorismo.
(2024-01-04). Terroristas en Cuba: øQuiénes son y quién los patrocina? cubadebate.cu Acto I: Estados Unidos emite una alerta por posibles actos de terrorismo en territorio cubano. Segundo acto: Cuba publica una lista de 61 terroristas que operan desde Miami. Tercer acto: un hombre armado se infiltra en Cuba para cometer actos violentos; su nombre está en la lista de terroristas publicada por el gobierno cubano y, sí, es residente de Florida. La obra se llama: øSabía Washington lo que pasaría y guardó silencio?
(2024-01-04). Líderes mundiales condenan ataques terroristas en Irán. telesurtv.net Mandatario iraní Ebrahim Raisi asegura que las fuerzas de seguridad pronto identificarán y aprehenderán a los responsables del hecho.
(2024-01-04). UNE no prevé afectaciones al servicio por déficit de capacidades de generación este jueves. cubadebate.cu Para la hora pico se estima una disponibilidad de 3021 MW y una demanda máxima de 2580 MW, para una reserva de 441 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas no se pronostican afectaciones al servicio asociadas a la generación. No se estima afectación durante el horario diurno.
(2024-01-04). Gobierno de Irán ajusta a 84 cifra de muertos por doble atentado terrorista en Kerman. telesurtv.net El presidente de Irán afirmó que el atentado es un intento desesperado de Israel para extender la inseguridad a toda la región.
(2024-01-04). OMS condena ataques contra sede de Media Luna Roja Palestina. telesurtv.net Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus confirmó que los ataques mataron al menos a cinco civiles, incluido un bebé de cinco días.
(2024-01-04). Venezuela rechaza decisión de juez sobre avión de Emtrasur. telesurtv.net El Gobierno venezolano expresó que con esta decisión se violan varios convenios internacionales.
(2024-01-04). Nada urbano me es ajeno. cubadebate.cu Nuestra columna Espacios de ciudad inicia el 2024 con una reflexión sobre las esencias conceptuales del término ciudad y el papel que desempeña el centro histórico en este contexto. Ello también amerita un análisis de las vulnerabilidades que presentan estas antiguas zonas de la ciudad, dado su carácter de espacio más complejo de la urbe.
(2024-01-04). Fiscal de Ecuador denuncia que buscan atentar contra ella. telesurtv.net Salazar explicó que quien estaría detrás del plan para atentar contra ella y su familia es Fabricio Colón Pico, conocido delincuente quiteño.
(2024-01-04). Al menos 11.000 palestinos fueron detenidos por Israel en 2023. telesurtv.net Organizaciones denunciaron que desde el 7 de octubre iniciaron campañas de arrestos masivos contra la población civil.
(2024-01-04). Retiran a Barranquilla la sede de los Juegos Panamericanos de 2027 y Colombia muestra sorpresa por decisión. cubadebate.cu Panam Sports informa al público que su comité ejecutivo ha decidido por unanimidad retirar a Barranquilla, en Colombia, como ciudad sede de los XX Juegos Panamericanos. por incumplimiento de pagos. Ante esto, la ministra de deportes colombiana Astrid Rodríguez emitió un comunicado anunciando la sorpresa del gobierno por la decisión de Panam Sports. La jefa de cartera explicó que eso no fue lo acordado con Panam Sports cuando se eligió a Colombia para ser sede de los Juegos.
(2024-01-04). Bolivia activa alerta naranja por desbordes de ríos en La Paz y Oruro. telesurtv.net El servicio pronosticó que son posibles los ascensos progresivos y repentinos de nivel, con probables desbordes en las cuencas de los ríos Desaguadero, Mauri y Lauca.
(2024-01-04). Hamás afirma que ataque terrorista a Irán sirve a plan israelí. telesurtv.net El grupo palestino manifestó su profunda solidaridad con la República Islámica y las familias de las víctimas del doble atentado en Kerman.
(2024-01-04). CGT reafirma paro contra reforma laboral de Milei en Argentina. telesurtv.net La Central de Trabajadores de la Argentina (CTA) expresó su intención de mantener su jornada de lucha propuesta para el 24 de enero.
(2024-01-04). Retiran a Colombia sede de Juegos Panamericanos de 2027. telesurtv.net La decisión llegó al Comité Olímpico Colombiano mediante una carta a su presidente, Ciro Solano Hurtado.
(2024-01-04). Rusia y Ucrania intercambian más de 470 prisioneros de guerra. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el Ministerio de Defensa de Rusia, 248 militares nacionales regresaron a su país.
(2024-01-04). Dos casos en la Corte podrían ser el clavo final en el ataúd de Bibi. strategic-culture.su Deshacerse de Netanyahu y tumbar a su crecientemente frágil coalición es una atractiva estrategia para Biden, opina Martin Jay. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | Gestos recientes de la Cor…
(2024-01-04). Estados Unidos: El uso de melatonina en niños preocupa a expertos debido a posibles riesgos para el desarrollo. cubadebate.cu "La melatonina, utilizada comúnmente como ayuda para conciliar el sueño, podría tener influencia en el momento de la pubertad y representar un riesgo de sobredosis", advierte un nuevo estudio publicado en la revista JAMA Pediatrics en su edición del 13 de noviembre de 2023.
(2024-01-04). Una mujer acuchilla a varias personas a bordo de tren en Japón. telesurtv.net El tren realizó una parada de emergencia en la estación de Akihabara, en Tokio, donde el Departamento de Policía Metropolitana logró arrestar a la atacante.
(2024-01-04). Cifra de muertos por terremoto en Japón asciende a 82. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el detalle de la información, en Wajima, una de las poblaciones más afectadas, perdieron la vida 48 personas.
(2024-01-04). Demócratas de Massachusetts piden sacar a Cuba de la lista de terroristas. cubadebate.cu "Fue una acción vengativa tomada por la Administración Trump en enero de 2021 cuando dejó el cargo, y la política ya debería haber cambiado. De hecho, Cuba y Estados Unidos tienen un acuerdo de cooperación bilateral en contraterrorismo en funcionamiento", escribieron los miembros, encabezados por los representantes demócratas Jim McGovern y Ayanna Pressley.
(2024-01-04). Conoce cinco libros del español Benito Pérez Galdós. telesurtv.net Benito Pérez Galdós es considerado como uno de los autores de la lengua española más importante después de Miguel de Cervantes.
(2024-01-04). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 90 días se han cumplido de los ataques de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-01-04). Israel continúa ataques a las inmediaciones del Hospital Al-Amal en Gaza. telesurtv.net El martes por la tarde, aviones israelíes bombardearon los pisos séptimo y octavo de la sede de la MLRP en Khan Yunis.
(2024-01-04). México anunció rescate de 32 migrantes secuestrados en Tamaulipas. telesurtv.net La secretaria de Gobernación, Luisa Alcalde, reconoció y agradeció a las autoridades, a la Guardia Nacional y a las Fuerzas Armadas.
(2024-01-04). Bajo alerta nueve provincias dominicanas por sistema frontal. telesurtv.net República Dominicana incrementa cuatro provincias en alerta amarilla y mantiene cinco en verde.
(2024-01-04). Siria e India repasan formas de cooperación bilateral. telesurtv.net Ambos representantes dialogaron sobre probables cooperaciones en las áreas del petróleo, el gas y las riquezas minerales.
(2024-01-04). Cierran más de 30 puertos por oleaje anómalo en Perú. telesurtv.net La Marina de Guerra emitió el Aviso Especial N° 001 de la Dirección de Hidrografía y Navegación (DHN).
(2024-01-04). Reportan reducción de feminicidios en Bolivia durante 2023. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el ministro, la mayor cantidad de mujeres asesinadas debido a la violencia machista en 2023 están entre los 19 y 35 años.
(2024-01-04). Fidel hace 65 años: "No vamos a prometer nada, vamos a hacer" (+ Fotos y Video). cubadebate.cu El 4 de enero de 1959 como parte del recorrido de la Caravana de la Libertad, Fidel Castro llega aproximadamente a las diez de la mañana a Camagàºey procedente de Oriente por la Carretera Central. En la noche le habla al pueblo camagàºeyano reunido en la Plaza de la Caridad.
(2024-01-04). Al menos 140 periodistas asesinados en el mundo durante 2023. telesurtv.net Del total, 81 fueron ultimados por las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes en la Franja de Gaza, donde Tel Aviv ultimó casi un comunicador a diario.
(2024-01-04). Resistencia libanesa ataca cuarteles israelíes. telesurtv.net Movimiento Hezbolá dispara contra emplazamientos de las fuerzas de ocupación en solidaridad con la resistencia palestina en Gaza.
(2024-01-04). Anuncian marcha en Perú por aniversario de masacre de Juliaca. telesurtv.net La marcha se llevará a cabo por varias de las principales calles de la región de Puno, ubicada en el extremo sureste de Perú.
(2024-01-04). Qué trae la prensa cubana, jueves 4 de enero de 2024. cubadebate.cu
(2024-01-04). Was 9/11 a False Flag? America's "Just War" Against Muslim Countries: "Self Defense" Against "The Civilizational War of Islam Against the West" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-04). Gaza, Saudi, Iran, Venezuela and More. counterpunch.org 
It would have been outlandish to suggest that a small region like Gaza, seemingly bereft of significant natural resources, political will of its own, and let alone sovereignty, would become the world's most significant geopolitical spot on earth. The ongoing Israeli war on Gaza and the legendary resistance of the Palestinian people, however, have changed
(2024-01-04). Palestine: The Greatest Moral Issue of Our Time. counterpunch.org 
Long before South Africa filed a case against Israel at the International Court of Justice on 29 December 2023 over its genocidal war on Gaza, its iconic anti-apartheid leader, Nelson Mandela, who came to embody the struggle for justice worldwide; stated, "Palestine was the greatest moral issue of our time." Three decades have passed since
(2024-01-04). Rage over Gaza: Washington Will Pay for Its Support of Israel. counterpunch.org 
A famous quote by Franz Kafka says, "Every thing you love is very likely to be lost, but in the end, love will return in a different way." The same principle, I believe, applies to any other powerful feeling, including resentment, hate, anger, even rage. American officials should know this well as they continue to
(2024-01-04). 500 Jewish Californians and Allies Shut Down the State Capitol, Demanding Ceasefire in Gaza. counterpunch.org 
Sacramento, CA On January 3rd, 2024, the first day of the 2024 Legislative Sessions, more than 500 Californian Jews alongside a diverse coalition of Californians shut down the California State Assembly session and the California State Capitol Rotunda to demand an immediate permanent ceasefire in Gaza. In response, the State Assembly canceled the session for
(2024-01-04). A New Anti-War Movement Emerges in America. counterpunch.org 
Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza since Hamas' October 7th attack has produced the most significant antiwar campaigning since the election of Barack Obama in 2008. For the first time in nearly two decades, we have the beginnings of an antiwar movement in the United States with thousands pro-Palestinian demonstrators regularly appearing on the streets of major U.S.
(2024-01-04). A New Anti-War Movement Emerges in America. counterpunch.org Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza since Hamas' October 7th attack has produced the most significant antiwar campaigning since the election of Barack Obama in 2008. For the first time in nearly two decades, we have the beginnings of an antiwar movement in the United States with thousands pro-Palestinian demonstrators regularly appearing on the streets of major U.S. cities.
(2024-01-04). On the Road of Flight. counterpunch.org 
"Where Migrant Children Are Living, and Often Working, in the U.S.," (New York Times, December 28, 2023), brought back memories of the 1980s and the protest movement to stop US military interventions, particularly in countries in Central America. The article graphically illustrates where migrant children are coming from, and it was no surprise that the
(2024-01-04). New Vermont AFL-CIO President Is A Labor Reformer & DSA Member. counterpunch.org 
Editor's Note: Unlike some local and national unions, AFL-CIO central labor bodies rarely have contested leadership elections, with opposing slates running on platforms offering alternative strategies for reviving the labor movement. In Vermont, there have been two such contests in the last four years, both resulting in a mandate for change. In 2019, a group
(2024-01-04). Joel Roberts Poinsett: Namesake of the Poinsettia, Enslaver, Secret Agent and Perpetrator of the 'Trail of Tears'. counterpunch.org 
If people know the name Joel Roberts Poinsett today, it is likely because of the red and green poinsettia plant. In the late 1820s, while serving as the first ambassador from the U.S. to Mexico, Poinsett clipped samples of the plant known in Spanish as the "flor de nochebuena," or flower of Christmas Eve, from
(2024-01-04). "Our Pale Blue Dot": Reflections From an 87-year Journey. counterpunch.org 
(2024-01-04). Global Debt Is Beyond Control. counterpunch.org 
The Washington Consensus The debt of developing countries is at "crisis" levels, the World Bank has just said. Supporting that view is a New York Times story December 16 headlined "The Debt Problem is Enormous, and the System for Fixing It is Broken." The article goes on to explain: "The foundational ideology — later known as
(2024-01-04). BLM, Get Your Hands Off Calf Creek Falls. counterpunch.org 
Calf Creek Recreation Area is one of the crown jewels of the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument in Utah. Its tall waterfalls deep in a canyon of cream sandstone feed emerald pools in a riparian corridor lush with willows and cottonwoods — a respite from the heat and aridity of the desert. Now the U.S.
(2024-01-04). Fantasy, Illusion and Reality in Two Wars. counterpunch.org 
(2024-01-04). City of Sydney Council calls for ceasefire in Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Australia's selective use of foreign fighter laws in Israel's war on Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Oppenheimer, atomic bombings and the ethical responsibility of scientists. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Maritime union starts year with strike action to defend conditions. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Vale John Pilger, at times a near-lone voice for truth against power. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Protests demanding Israel cease fire continue across Australia. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Palestine not forgotten, as protests for a permanent ceasefire continue. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Katoomba rallies for Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). As pressure mounts for Palestine, more councils take a stand for ceasefire. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). AI giant Palantir on a quest to help the West. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Constitutional violations: Julian Assange, privacy and the CIA. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Pro-Palestine protesters say Thales has no social licence. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Released cabinet papers on Iraq war support still not transparent. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). How can we build the movement for the liberation of Palestine? greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). NUS votes to support a free Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: Oakland/Berkeley Solidarity Bike Ride For Gaza Sunbirds & MECA. indybay.org West Oakland BART | Oakland, CA…
(2024-01-04). Sunday 1/7: Palo Alto Vigil for the Children of Gaza. indybay.org 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-01-04). Tuesday 1/2: Gaza style 'urban renewal' for Berkeley?? indybay.org the People's Park, berkeley…
(2024-01-04). Friday 1/5: Stockton Rally for Palestine: No Genocide in 2024. indybay.org Pacific Ave. & March Lane | Stockton, CA…
(2024-01-04). Wednesday 1/10: San Francisco: Shut It Down For Palestine! indybay.org San Francisco City Hall | 1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl | San Francisco, CA…
(2024-01-04). Plutonium & Fighting for Justice & Accountability for Residents & Workers at Hunters Point. indybay.org The continuing cancers and epidemic of disease in Hunters Point shipyard and Treasure Island has been happening for decades despite protests of the community and workers about the dangers. Now Dr. Ahimsa Sumchai has discovered that there is plutonium in the bodies of residents. This is a direct correlation between their cancers and the radioactive toxins that are only produced by nuclear fission. Politicians including Newsom, Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi, Willie Brown and many others have been involved in covering up this criminality resulting in sickness and death at these radioactive dump sites.
(2024-01-04). Monday 1/8: San Francisco: Healthcare Workers for Ceasefire! indybay.org San Francisco City Hall | 1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl | San Francisco, CA…
(2024-01-04). Monday 1/22: CFA & IBT 2010 Members Announce January 22-26 Statewide Strike At All CSU Campuses. indybay.org This strike will take place at all CSU campuses in California from January 22 to January 26.
(2024-01-04). Monday 1/8: 1/8 BAPG: New Year Regen you! — January Permaculture Guild Potluck and Meetup. indybay.org place for sustainable living…
(2024-01-04). Thursday 1/25: No Money for Massacres Solidarity Phone Bank. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-04). Wednesday 1/10: Divest from Militarism, Invest in Life! Talk on War & Climate Change w/ 350.org. indybay.org Webinar via Zoom: 350org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_scIN8ds5QS2W4kZJrwqZ6g#/registration…
(2024-01-04). Thursday 1/4: People's Park Rally and March (come anytime). indybay.org People's Park Rapi: SHOW UP: we're taking over Telegraph, starting at the corner with Haste, until we get our park back! Come anytime;Rally at 11am; live updates via Instagram @peoplesparkberkeley…
(2024-01-04). Sunday 1/7: San Jose: Art Build and Postering for Palestine. indybay.org San José Peace and Justice Center | 48 S 7th St | San Jose, CA…
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: San Jose: Roll Out for Palestine. indybay.org San Jose City Hall | 200 E. Santa Clara St. | San Jose, CA…
(2024-01-04). Tuesday 1/16: Watsonville: Pack the City Hall Chambers for Ceasefire Resolution! indybay.org 275 Main St., Suite 100 | Watsonville, CA…
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: Santa Clara Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Santa Clara City Hall | 1500 Warburton Ave | Santa Clara, CA…
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: San Francisco Ceasefire Vigil. indybay.org Noe Valley Town Square | San Francisco, CA…
(2024-01-04). UC Berkeley Violated Injunction as People's Park Case Continues in State Supreme Court. indybay.org UC Berkeley is under an injunction order, as the status of People's Park continues to be debated in court. That injunction was violated last night by the University.
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: Letter Writing Meetup. indybay.org 2901 Mission St | San Francisco, CA…
(2024-01-04). Tuesday 1/9: San Bruno City Council Meeting. indybay.org San Bruno Senior Center | San Bruno, CA…
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: Virtual Event: Power Move for Palestine with Dr. Norman Finkelstein. indybay.org
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: Ceasefire Postcards to Congress Pop-Up. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee at 1122 University Ave in Berkeley…
(2024-01-04). Monday 1/8: Virtual Community Hour: The Missing Peace. indybay.org
(2024-01-04). Monday 1/15: Palestine Rights Contingent in MLK March. indybay.org Sac City College | 3835 Freeport Blvd | Sacramento, CA…
(2024-01-04). Sunday 1/7: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…
(2024-01-04). Tuesday 1/2: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-01-04). Wednesday 1/3: Sacramento Families for Free Palestine Rally. indybay.org World Peace Rose Garden | 15th St & L St | Sacramento, CA…
(2024-01-04). Sunday 1/14: Personal Sustainability Discussion & Lunch. indybay.org Pla Daek Thai Esan Food | 4133 Piedmont Avenue | Oakland, CA 94611…
(2024-01-04). 5am Tues: Stop Bulldozing of People's Park! indybay.org UC Berkeley wants to build student housing where protests and community events have been held by the local community for over 50 years. Come out and stop the bulldozers!
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: Albany & El Cerrito Demand Ceasefire Now. indybay.org Corner of Sorano Ave and Masonic in Albany, CA…
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Germany's Palestine Problem" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-04). Sunday 1/7: Virtual event: Palestine in Israel's education system. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-04). Friday 1/5: Palo Alto: Silent Vigil for Peace on Earth. indybay.org Corner of El Camino Real & Embarcadero Road | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-01-04). Over 1000 Law Enforcement Personnel Converging in Berkeley for People's Park. indybay.org Various law enforcement agencies have employees currently staged at UC Berkeley. The number of expected personnel are to exceed a thousand. The People's Park raid is happening.
(2024-01-04). Warrior Klee Benally Never Surrendered: A Life of Revolutionary Love: 'Regain Your Power'. indybay.org Our hearts are broken by the sudden passing of our friend Klee Benally. Reflecting on Klee's life, we remember the words of Che Guevara that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love. Klee never surrendered, he never surrendered to capitalism, the media, or the forces of conformity that sought to change who he was.
(2024-01-04). Wednesday 1/17: Solon's Salon. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-01-04). Tuesday 1/9: Santa Cruz: Pack the Chambers in Support of a Ceasefire Resolution! indybay.org Santa Cruz City Council Chambers, 809 center St., Santa Cruz…
(2024-01-04). Sunday 1/7: Protest to Demand a San Jose Palestine Resolution. indybay.org San Jose City Hall courtyard | 200 E Santa Clara St | San Jose, CA 95113…
(2024-01-04). Sunday 2/4: 24th Annual Rosa Parks Day Celebration – Island Empire – San Bernardino, California. indybay.org Rosa Parks Memorial Building – Courtyard | San Bernardino, California…
(2024-01-04). Saturday 1/6: The Conflict in the Middle East: NOT according to the New York Times. indybay.org The Starry Plough Pub | 3101 Shattuck Ave. | Berkeley, CA 94705…
(2024-01-04). Fascism 101: Why We Need To Spell It Out. indybay.org We need to have a transformative vision that can compete with that of the far right, one based on genuine equality and genuine democratic empowerment that goes beyond the now discredited liberal democracy. Some call this vision socialism. Others would prefer another term, but the important thing is its message of radical, real equality beyond class, gender, and race.
(2024-01-04). Wednesday 1/10: °Desinvertir del militarismo, invertir en la vida! Seminario web sobr la guerra y clíma. indybay.org Zoom: 350org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_scIN8ds5QS2W4kZJrwqZ6g#/registration | Elige la opción en español…
(2024-01-04). México Zapatista: "La propiedad debe ser del pueblo y común" indybay.org México | Aniversario Zapatista: "La propiedad debe ser del pueblo y común"
(2024-01-04). Jan 4, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
Palà§stinalied — German crusader song The Madness of Threat Inflation, And the Insanity of Wanting to Rule the World, by Bill Astore Disasters, War, and More Global Trends, by Simplicius The Thinker Can't Do, Won't Do!But striking poses is fun and easy, by Aurelien The Multipolar World & Refusing the Zero Sum Game (Mel K and Matt Ehret, Video) 2024: The Year Global Government Takes Shape, by Kit Knightly They Think We Are Stupid, Volume 4, by Aaron Kheriaty, MD US Admonishes Israeli Officials For Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud, by Caitlin Johnstone Greenwald: Israeli Massacres Cont…
(2024-01-03). US Admonishes Israeli Officials For Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud About Ethnic Cleansing. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The State Department is not actually upset with Ben Gvir and Smotrich for advocating the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. They're just upset they said the quiet part out loud.