(2024-01-23). Democracy Now! 2024-01-23 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 23, 2024; From Freezing Cold to Housing Insecurity, Migrants Face Crisis in NYC, Chicago & Beyond; "Many of My Shows Have Been Canceled": Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei on Israel, Gaza & Censorship; Marianne Williamson on Running for President, Challenging Biden & Calling for a Gaza Ceasefire | Headlines for January 23, 2024; From Freezing Cold to Housing Insecurity, Migrants Face Crisis in NYC, Chicago & Beyond; "Many of My Shows Have Been Canceled": Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei on Israel, Gaza & Censorship; Marianne Williamson on Running for President, Challenging Biden & Calli…
(2024-01-23). "Many of My Shows Have Been Canceled": Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei on Israel, Gaza & Censorship. democracynow.org 
We speak with acclaimed Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who recently had an exhibition in London canceled after he publicly criticized Israel's assault on Gaza. "We are gradually losing the ground of democracy or personal freedom," says Ai, whose show in London was indefinitely postponed after he posted a controversial tweet about Israel in November. He joins Democracy Now! to discuss his longtime support of Palestine and Western hypocrisy over human rights and free speech. Ai Weiwei also describes his new graphic novel Zodiac, about his experiences as a Chinese dissident.
(2024-01-24). How fact-checkers and anti-disinformation campaigns restrict freedom of speech in the "Global Boiling Era" expose-news.com Historically, freedom of speech has been restricted through direct coercion. But today, this is being done in more subtle ways: "fact-checkers," governments pressurising social media companies to censor, anti-disinformation campaigns and "hate …
(2024-01-23). Warnings: the Holocaust, US Global Relations, and our Endangered Democracy. projectcensored.org Mickey's guests for the hour are philosophers Leonard Grob and John K. Roth, coauthors of the 2023 book, Warnings: The Holocaust, Ukraine, and Endangered American Democracy. They outline what is…
(2024-01-23). How Corporate Media Outlets Failed Their Readers in 2023. scheerpost.com 
By Robin Andersen / CounterPunch The great failure of the press to carry out the bare minimum of its journalistic mandate—to hold political figures accountable in a representative democracy, and to at least question such obvious electoral fabrications, such as the kind George Santos perpetrated—are prime examples of what Peter Phillips, director of Project Censored …
(2024-01-23). The Project Censored Newsletter—January 2024. projectcensored.org State of the Free Press 2024 in the News Independent newsweeklies—from the North Bay Bohemian and Random Lengths News in California, to the Santa Fe Reporter (New Mexico), and the…
(2024-01-24). US Supreme Court Rejects Bid To Silence Palestinian Rights Advocacy. popularresistance.org Free speech defenders welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to take up a lawsuit that outlandishly claimed a civil society group provided "material support" for terrorism by advocating for Palestinian human rights. | The Supreme Court's punting of Jewish National Fund v. U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights—which comes over three months into Israel's war on the Gaza Strip—marks the third consecutive time a federal court has dismissed the case, which USCPR said casts "collective activism and expression of solidarity as unlawful." | In the case's first dismissal in March 2021, a federal judge said t…
commondreams.org (2024-01-24). US Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Silence Palestinian Rights Advocacy
Free speech defenders welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to take up a lawsuit that outlandishly claimed a civil society group provided "material support" for terrorism by advocating for Palestinian human rights. | The Supreme Court's punting of Jewish National Fund v. U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights—which comes over three months into Israel's war on the Gaza Strip—marks the third consecutive time a federal court has dismissed the case, which USCPR said casts "collective activism and expression of solidarity as unlawful."
(2024-01-23). Gaza war divide hits New York public schools with new antisemitism and Islamophobia training. middleeasteye.net 
Gaza war divide hits New York public schools with new antisemitism and Islamophobia training | Students expressing pro-Palestinian views have been subjected to 'bullying, harassment, and disciplinary sanctions', according to ACLU | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 20: 13 | Students participate in a protest in support of Palestine and free speech outside of Columbia University campus in New York City, on 15 November (A…
(2024-01-24). Hezbollah again targets Israeli airbase in response to assassinations in Lebanon, Syria. presstv.ir Hezbollah once again targets a strategic Israeli airbase in the north of the occupied territories.
(2024-01-23). Functional Outcomes After Localized Prostate Cancer Treatment. jamanetwork.com This observational study uses registry data to compare rates of adverse functional outcomes between specific treatments for localized prostate cancer (radical prostatectomy, external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy, or active surveillance for favorable-prognosis disease and radical prostatectomy or external beam radiotherapy with androgen deprivation therapy for unfavorable-prognosis disease).
(2024-01-23). Will Disease X be Leaked in 2025? expose-news.com Will Disease X be Leaked in 2025? asks Dr Joseph Mercola. The WHO's pandemic treaty is the gateway to a global, top-down totalitarian regime, a one-world government. The reason we can be sure …
(2024-01-23). Will Disease X be Leaked in 2025? globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Is Michael Gaylord James of Rising Up Angry Still Angry? counterpunch.org 
Novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald once said famously that "There are no second acts in American lives." Fitzgerald changed his mind, at least for New York City. In the midst of the Depression, when New York looked bleak economically speaking, he wrote, "There was certainly to be a second act to New York's boom days." He was right about
(2024-01-24). Letter urging the States of the world to support South Africa's application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in Gaza. cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). Iran says killing of civilians in Gaza cannot continue until Hamas' destruction. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Tuesday that Israel "does not observe any red line in the genocide" against Palestine. "We have all gathered today in the (UN) Security Council in a situation where the occupying and apartheid regime of Israel does not observe any red line in the genocide against Palestine in …
(2024-01-24). Iran says killing of civilians in Gaza cannot continue until Hamas' destruction. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Tuesday that Israel "does not observe any red line in the genocide" against Palestine. "We have all gathered today in the (UN) Security Council in a situation where the occupying and apartheid regime of Israel does not observe any red line in the genocide against Palestine in …
(2024-01-24). Columbia University victim-blames students hospitalized after Zionist chemical attack. wsws.org The attempt by the university to victim blame pro-Palestinian students is part of the broader state-led propaganda campaign aimed at falsely equating all opposition to the ongoing genocide in Gaza as "antisemitic."
(2024-01-24). Holocaust Survivor Rene Lichtman: "Israel is committing war crimes in Gaza. We've got to fight back." wsws.org Rene Lichtman, born 1937, is a "hidden child" Holocaust survivor who opposes the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-24). "We just got to be adults about the situation": Ocasio-Cortez calls for vote for "Genocide Joe" Biden. wsws.org Appearing on the "I've Had It" podcast earlier this month, the Democrat Socialists of America Democrat said the decision to vote for Biden in the upcoming election "is not a difficult one for me."
(2024-01-24). The Academy Award nominations, a protest at Sundance and political repression in Hollywood over Gaza genocide. wsws.org The nominations reflect the different impulses at work in Hollywood. On the one side, genuine concerns about the state of the world; on the other, limited artistic conceptions, commercial pressures and the demands of identity politics.
(2024-01-24). Zionists using Australian medical regulator's complaint process to silence doctors opposing Gaza genocide. wsws.org Pro-Zionist bullies are stepping up their attempts to silence health workers determined to expose Israel's mass murder of Palestinians and the destruction of all health facilities and other essential services in Gaza.
(2024-01-24). Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in Brussels call for ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets of the Belgian capital to demand ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-01-24). Iran blasts US for preventing UN from pressing for an end to Israeli genocide. presstv.ir Iran denounces the US for its preventing the UN from fulfilling its duty to press for an end to the Israeli regime's ongoing war of genocide against Gaza.
(2024-01-23). Accusation on counterterrorism slammed. ecns.cn Groundlessly accusing China of using counterterrorism measures to carry out so-called "genocide" in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will severely hamper global efforts to fight terrorism, experts said.
(2024-01-24). UN Security Council member states continue to press for cease-fire in Gaza. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : UN Security Council member states continued to call for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip at a meeting Tuesday on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. The meeting, under UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, includes senior foreign ministers and ambassadors from the 15 Council members together with other nations that …
(2024-01-24). UN Security Council member states continue to press for cease-fire in Gaza. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : UN Security Council member states continued to call for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip at a meeting Tuesday on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. The meeting, under UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, includes senior foreign ministers and ambassadors from the 15 Council members together with other nations that …
(2024-01-24). As the US Escalates Attacks, Iraqi Resistance Joins Yemen in Imposing a Naval Blockade Against Israel. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle As US jets once more dropped bombs on Iraq and Yemen, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq vowed to put Israeli ports 'out of commission' until the siege of Gaza is lifted The Secretary-General of the Sayyid al-Shuhada Brigades, Abu Ala al-Walaei, announced during the early hours of 24 January the start of phase…
(2024-01-24). Lebanon and Jordan insist on an end to Israeli aggression on Gaza. plenglish.com Beirut, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The interim Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of Lebanon, Abdullah Bou Habib, and his Jordanian counterpart, Ayman Safadi, insisted on ending the Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-24). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 109: Israeli Forces Storm Al-Khair Hospital. popularresistance.org Israel's bombardment shook the ground nonstop underneath Palestinian medical staff and patients at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in the south of the Gaza Strip. | Israeli forces also stormed the Al-Khair Hospital in Khan Younis on Monday afternoon and arrested medical staff, according to Gaza's Ministry of Health. | "The Israeli occupation is preventing ambulance vehicles from moving to recover bodies of martyrs and the wounded from western Khan Younis," the ministry spokesperson, Dr. Ashar al-Qudra said. | Some Palestinian families buried their relatives in the yard of the Nasser Hospital, as anyone who at…
(2024-01-24). Cancelling the journalist: ABC's coverage of Israel-Gaza war. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). Is a Huge War Coming? US Bombs Yemen, Iraq & Syria. Israel Bombs Gaza & Lebanon. Both Threaten Iran. orinocotribune.com
(2024-01-24). One Of The Largest Unions In The US Called For A Ceasefire In Gaza. popularresistance.org "Wherever violence, fear and hatred thrive, working people cannot," reads a statement by Mary Kay Henry, the president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). SEIU, which boasts two million members, just joined a growing section of the US labor movement in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. SEIU is now the largest union in the country to issue such a statement. | The statement begins with condemning "the horrific attacks by Hamas on October 7th," while also condemning "the widespread attacks on innocent civilians, including the bombardment of neighborhoods, healthcare facilities, and refugee camps, by…
(2024-01-24). Pro-Palestine Protesters Block Israeli Ship From Port Of Melbourne. popularresistance.org Around 4,000 pro-Palestine protesters in Australia's Melbourne rallied on Saturday and Sunday for the 15th week in a row, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and blocking a major freight terminal. | The protest came amid an ongoing blockade of an Israeli ship at the city dock. | The blockade at the Port of Melbourne has been ongoing for over two days, starting on Friday, and has prevented an Israeli-owned ship from being unloaded. It resulted in four cargo ships being stranded along with 30,000 containers. | Mohammed Helmy, one of the protest organisers, told Middle East Eye that the protest and blockade has been eff…
(2024-01-24). Health workers rally against Israel's assault on Gazan colleagues. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). Standing Together: The Peace Movement Inside Israel. popularresistance.org On Thursday, January 18, more than 2,000 people marched through the streets of Tel-Aviv, calling for a ceasefire agreement that will end hostilities in Gaza, in the biggest peace demonstration inside Israel since the war began. | The march and rally were endorsed by more than 30 organisations, and organised jointly by Standing Together and Women Wage Peace. | "We are all in pain over the harsh reality we are living. The pain of the bereaved families, of those kidnapped, of the people we were uprooted and forced to leave their homes. We are all horrified when we hear about civilian casualties, including children,…
(2024-01-24). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 110: Israeli forces encircle Khan Younis as Gazans risk famine. mondoweiss.net 
As Netanyahu attempts to prolong war on Gaza, Israeli forces and tanks bomb Khan Younis and lay siege around the city's major hospitals. Meanwhile, Gazans are turning to animal fodder for food as starvation sets in.
(2024-01-24). Genocidal Israel on trial. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). In Assange's Darkest Hour, Committee To Protect Journalists Excludes Him. popularresistance.org The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) released its census report for 2023. Three hundred and twenty detained or imprisoned journalists were counted by the press freedom organization, as of December 1, 2023. | As indicated, that number is not far from the record high of 360 jailed journalists that was set in 2022. | The 2023 census takes on greater significance given the Israeli government's war on Gaza and the military attacks and crackdown on Palestinian journalists. Seventeen journalists were jailed by Israel, the "highest number of arrests" since CPJ began tracking arrests in 1992. It is the first time th…
(2024-01-24). The Indian ruling class and imperialist powers embrace Modi as he erects a Hindu supremacist state. wsws.org The imperialist powers' embrace of the Hindu supremacist and pogromist Modi is at one with their full-throttle support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right government as it mounts its genocidal assault on Gaza and their alliance with the fascist disciples of Stepan Bandera in waging war against Russia in Ukraine.
(2024-01-24). Israel plans to demolish all buildings in "buffer zone" in Gaza. wsws.org The New York Times reported Tuesday that Israel intends to fully demolish all buildings in a 1,000-meter "buffer zone" along Gaza's border with Israel, citing Israeli officials.
(2024-01-24). Palestinians inspect their destroyed homes in Gaza's Khan Yunis. presstv.ir Gazans inspect rubble after an Israeli strike on a camp in Khan Yunis.
(2024-01-24). Hamas condemns deliberate targeting of Gaza hospitals by Israel. presstv.ir Hamas has condemned the deliberate targeting of Gaza's hospitals by Israel as a "war crime."
(2024-01-24). Netanyahu will not survive 'for 10 minutes' If US stops support today: Iran FM. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister warns that the risk of a "wider" conflict in the region has increased due to the United States' support for Israel during the regime's genocidal aggression against the Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-24). 200 killed in Israeli Gaza attacks as regime orders massive clearance in Khan Younis. presstv.ir The Palestinian Health Ministry says nearly 200 people were killed and over 350 sustained wounds in the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip on Monday and Tuesday.
(2024-01-24). Hezbollah: US claims to oppose widening Gaza war, but attacks pro-Palestine states. presstv.ir A senior Hezbollah has dismissed Washington's false claims of attempting to prevent spillover from Gaza war, saying the allegations come at the same time as the United States launches new strikes in Yemen.
(2024-01-24). Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah. presstv.ir Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah in the south of the coastal sliver, where much of the population is in a humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing Israeli war.
(2024-01-24). Our narrative… Why Operation Al-Aqsa Flood? indybay.org In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful | Our steadfast Palestinian people, The Arab & Islamic nations; The free peoples worldwide and those who advocate for freedom, justice and human dignity In light of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, and as our people continue their battle for independence, dignity and breaking-free from the longest-ever occupation during which they have drawn the finest displays of bravery and heroism in confronting the Israeli murder machine and aggression. We would like to clarify to our people and the free peoples of the world the real…
(2024-01-24). The Chris Hedges Report: Joe Sacco, Author of 'Footnotes of Gaza,' on Journalism and Palestine. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-24). Israel 'starving' Gaza, 'destroying' food system, warns UN expert. presstv.ir A UN expert warns that Israel is "intentionally" starving Gazans and "destroying" its food system more than 100 days into the war.
(2024-01-24). Islamic Jihad: Al-Maghazi operation proved defeat of Israeli regime in Gaza war. presstv.ir A high-ranking member of the Islamic Jihad says the deaths of 24 Israeli soldiers in a single day shows the regime has failed in the war against the Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-24). Over half a million Palestinians face 'catastrophic hunger' in Gaza: UN. presstv.ir The UN experts have already said Israel was using food as a weapon against Palestinians in Gaza.
(2024-01-24). Australian police attack pro-Palestine protests blockading Israeli ship. presstv.ir Australian police forces have attacked pro-Palestine protesters at a port in the Australian city of Melbourne, who were calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-24). Supporting Palestinians in Gaza 'religious' duty, US to face defeat in Yemen: PM. presstv.ir The Yemeni PM has described support for Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip as a "religious" duty.
(2024-01-24). Namibia calls on NAM to unite towards demanding an end to Israeli war on Gaza. presstv.ir Namibia calls on the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to unite towards demanding an end to the Israeli regime's ongoing genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-01-24). Two dozen Israeli troopers killed in Gaza clashes, highest single-day death toll. presstv.ir Twenty four Israeli troopers were killed in Gaza in the last 24 hours, making it the deadliest day for its forces since their ground operation began.
(2024-01-24). Grizzly Delisting: First as Tragedy, Now as Farce. counterpunch.org 
Human intolerance, malevolence and habitat destruction spanning two centuries has caused the extermination of grizzly bears over 99% of its historical range. Grizzly bears were finally listed as a threatened species in 1975 under the protection of the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA). Tragedy Dark and deadly forces have gathered political momentum and vow to
(2024-01-24). Israel besieges hospitals as it widens offensive in Khan Younis. electronicintifada.net More than 20 soldiers killed while planting explosives to establish "buffer zone."
(2024-01-24). US Launches More Airstrikes in Iraq as Tensions Soar. news.antiwar.com The US launched another round of airstrikes in Iraq on Tuesday as tensions continue to soar in the region. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said in a statement that the strikes targeted three facilities used by Kataib Hezbollah and other "Iranian-affiliated groups," referring to Iraqi Shia militias. A correspondent for Al Mayadeen said the strikes …
(2024-01-24). CIA's openly declared spy war on Russia not going so well. infobrics.org Somewhat schizophrenically, the CIA calls for Russians to "end betrayal" by actually committing it, all for "family values" and "the future of Russia", which is quite strange given the fact that Washington DC ideologues are obsessed with every anti-family idea in the book. The so-called "woke" extremist, ultra-liberal ideology is at an all-time high in the US, while solid evidence suggests that the troubled Biden administration is even involved in the massive child trafficking in Ukraine and elsewhere. So much for America's "focus on family values".
(2024-01-24). BRICS+ Expansion Causes Turmoil for Western Countries. infobrics.org At the dawn of this year, five more countries became full members of BRICS, a transnational association which until then consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and thus became BRICS+ (BRICS Plus), totalling 10 countries…
(2024-01-24). Having failed militarily, Israel proposes disadvantageous truce deal. infobrics.org According to media, Tel Aviv is trying to establish a new ceasefire deal with Hamas, which makes clear Israeli despair with the military situation.
(2024-01-24). Achievements and Potential of Economic Cooperation Between India and Russia. infobrics.org India today is the fastest-growing economy in the world, with a strong outlook of 7-8 per cent growth rates for the coming decade. Russia, despite having become the most sanctioned economy in the world, has shown uncommon resilience and returned to positive GDP growth…
(2024-01-24). British Army could lose a third of its regular troops next decade. infobrics.org UK on the brink of an economic disaster.
(2024-01-24). Why Egypt Chose BRICS Over Individual Bilaterals? Cairo Expert Explains. infobrics.org The BRICS consortium, a vital forum for emerging markets and developing nations, has officially welcomed five new members—Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, and the UAE. Their integration into the group took effect on January 1, 2024, marking a significant expansion for the alliance…
(2024-01-24). NATO signs millions-worth deals to acquire weapons. plenglish.com Brussels, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Tuesday signed additional contracts worth 1.2 billion dollars to acquire armaments in light of a recent plan that has already secured war orders for over 10 billion dollars.
(2024-01-24). Public panic in Sweden over war with Russia as Turkey ratifies Stockholm's bid to join NATO. presstv.ir Turkey signs off on Sweden joining NATO, as public panic rises in Stockholm over a war with Russia.
(2024-01-24). Cracks in the Culture of Silence. indybay.org One of the more tragic elements of the culture of silence is that the dominated often internalize the oppressor — they become their own dominators, and behave toward themselves and each other much as the oppressor behaves toward them. This internalization is often created and maintained by the education system that is controlled by the elite.
(2024-01-24). Biden to speak at UAW political action conference as union prepares to endorse warmongering president. wsws.org The main aim of the UAW conference is to promote the Democratic Party and Biden's election campaign.
(2024-01-24). Australian government reactivates "Pacific Solution" anti-refugee regime. wsws.org The Labor government has reopened the detention camp on the tiny remote island of Nauru and also begun deporting the detainees to the countries they fled.
(2024-01-24). Supreme Court narrowly upholds federal immigration authority against Texas measures. wsws.org By a narrow 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court ruled that the US Border Patrol can cut through razor wire installed by Texas on the banks of the Rio Grande.
(2024-01-24). This is what Leninist solidarity looks like! workers.org 
The International Assembly against Imperialism in Solidarity with Palestine, held Jan. 21 in New York City, exemplified the title of the old union classic, "Solidarity forever." Representatives of working-class and national liberation movements in five continents took the time to prepare written or video messages — or spoke in person . . . |
(2024-01-24). Not one step back: National general strike in Argentina against Milei's attacks on workers. peoplesdispatch.org 
On January 24, across Argentina, millions of workers are participating in a national general strike against the anti-workers laws pushed forward by far-right libertarian president, Javier Milei. | Since he was inaugurated on December 10, 2023, Milei has worked quickly to draft legislation which threatens the hard-fought for rights of the Argentine people. | In response, Argentina's trade unions, social movements, and human rights organizations have been on the streets to reject these measures, and called for a national general strike for January 24. For the last several weeks, hundreds of trade unions, neighborho…
(2024-01-24). Uruguayan labor union to support Argentine workers. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan union confederation PIT-CNT convened a march and rally in front of the Argentine embassy in rejection of the measures taken by Javier Milei's government, which it considers anti-popular.
(2024-01-24). Defend compassion clubs! Stop the persecution of the Drug Users Liberation Front! workers.org 
The "War on Drugs," although developed in the United States, has spread to other parts of the world. While some countries have rejected the War on Drugs model for a more progressive response to drug use, others still adhere to the regressive U.S. approach. Canada is an example of the . . . |
(2024-01-24). Int'l assembly in NYC salutes Palestinian resistance. workers.org 
The International Assembly Against Imperialism in Solidarity with Palestinian Resistance was held at the historic Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial & Educational Center in New York City on Jan. 21. Workers World Party, the organizer of the event, had chosen the date to honor the centennial of Russian . . . |
(2024-01-24). Palestine and the role of the global working class. workers.org 
Grevatt is a retired Stellantis (formerly Chrysler) worker who served on the executive boards of UAW Locals 122 and 869. This is from her talk at the International Assembly against Imperialism in Solidarity with Palestine, on Jan. 21, in New York City. Understanding imperialism is so critical at this moment, . . . |
(2024-01-24). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Workers in Haiti walked out to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry while 600 Hawaii nurses in Honolulu struck over staffing levels.
(2024-01-24). Eastbay CSU CFA Start Strike & All CSU Campuses Join for Living Wages & Students. indybay.org CSU East Bay CFA workers went on strike January 22, 2024 and striker spoke out at the college.
(2024-01-24). "War and Lenin in the 21st Century" mronline.org 
As in Lenin's time, the conclusion is that socialist revolution will end imperialist war, enabling workers to meet their own needs.
(2024-01-24). Regulatory ties critical to financial vigor. ecns.cn China should intensify collaborative efforts with other economies in the realm of financial regulation and policy coordination in a bid to better guard against financial risks, bolster resilience and heighten stability in the global financial system.
(2024-01-24). Australian police assault pro-Palestinian protesters at Melbourne dock. wsws.org In an operation that was undoubtedly authorised at the highest levels of the state Labor government, more than 200 police were deployed against around a hundred peaceful protesters.
(2024-01-24). CADTM International supports the general strike in Argentina on 24 January 2024 and the popular uprising against debt. cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). Opposition grows to strike betrayal by California Faculty Association. wsws.org The cancellation of the Cal State university worker strike this week has led to an outpouring of anger and underscores the necessity for the building and strengthening of rank and file committees in opposition to the treacherous union establishment.
(2024-01-24). Emergency Online Public Meeting – Oppose the betrayal of the CFA strike! wsws.org The AWRFC-SDSU and the WSWS invites faculty, lecturers, staff and students for a discussion on mobilizing independently of the CFA, rejecting the TA, developing new rank-and-file committees across CSU, continuing the strike and expanding their struggle to all sections of the working class.
(2024-01-24). Iraqi resistance says launches second phase of anti-Israel operations after US attacks. presstv.ir Iraqi anti-terror resistance groups have vowed to continue their operations against military bases, after the Pentagon carries out airstrikes against sites used by the Iraqi forces on the border with Syria.
(2024-01-24). Tentative Agreement Reached Ending CFA Members' Historic Systemwide Strike. indybay.org January 22, 2024 – Following months of tense negotiations, California Faculty Association members and CSU management reached a Tentative Agreement (TA) ending the first systemwide faculty strike at the largest, four-year public university in the country. Faculty are now expected to return to their work assignments on Tuesday, January 23.
(2024-01-24). Historic Strike at California State Universities, Picket Line at Fresno State. indybay.org Historic Strike at CSU-Fresno.
(2024-01-24). Yemen asserts no lull in anti-Israel strikes after US, UK launch pro-Tel Aviv attacks. presstv.ir The United States and the United Kingdom carry out a new round of strikes on several targets across Yemen as the country's forces continues to target vessels linked to Israel in the Red Sea.
(2024-01-24). Iran says has sternly warned US against Yemen strikes. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says the Islamic Republic has sternly warned the United States over its decision to launch joint strikes with Britain on Yemen as such attacks constitute "a strategic mistake."
(2024-01-24). Hyper-imperialism: A dangerous decadent new stage. mronline.org 
It has been a scant 30 years since the 'end of history' was declared by bourgeois ideologists in pantomimes of wish-fulfillment for sensing the inviolability of United States imperialism. For peoples' struggles and movements feeling the boot of imperialism on their necks, no such end was in sight.
(2024-01-24). Geopolitics is moving North Korea's way. mronline.org 
In less than three years, the erosion in the U.S. hegemony that began cascading with the defeat in Afghanistan in August 2021 spread to Eurasia, followed by the massive eruption in West Asia by the end of 2023.
(2024-01-24). Israel ramps up attacks in West Bank. electronicintifada.net US Palestinian teen killed following shots from settler and Israeli troops.
(2024-01-24). Texas Drone Restrictions Opposed By Journalists Once Again Upheld By US Appeals Court. thedissenter.org 
The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. A United States appeals court refused to reverse a prior decision that upheld provisions in a Texas state law, which may be used to criminalize journalists who gather news by flying drones. In 2019, the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), Texas Press Association, and a freelance reporter named Joe Pappalardo sued Texas state officials and urged the U.S. Dist…
(2024-01-24). Ships Broadcasting 'No Contact' With Israel Safely Transit Red Sea. popularresistance.org Member of the Yemeni Ansarallah resistance movement's Supreme Political Council, Mohammad Ali al-Houthi, said on 21 January that dozens of commercial vessels not linked to Israel or bound for Israeli ports have been allowed to pass safely through the Red Sea."You can visit the Tanker Trackers website, which specializes in tracking ships, to know that the simplest solution for ships to pass safely while crossing the Red Sea is to announce the phrase 'We have no relation to Israel' on their automated identification system," Houthi said. | "This solution has proved its effectiveness, as 64 ships safely passed throu…
(2024-01-24). Is East Palestine Safe One Year After The Ohio Train Derailment? popularresistance.org If there hadn't been construction planned for the bridge that crosses over Leslie Run, one of the creeks that runs through the middle of East Palestine, Ohio, Rick Tsai and Randy DeHaven might not have noticed the worst contamination they'd seen in the creek in weeks. | A backhoe had hoisted a chunk of earth from the bank of the creek, leaving a pool about eight feet across and deep enough to come up to the knees of Tsai's rubber fishing waders. What it also left, in Tsai's words, was an opportunity for a sort of "geological sample" — evidence that oil and chemicals still lingered in the soil and in the cre…
(2024-01-24). Palestinian Resistance Explains: There Was No Choice But October 7. popularresistance.org Operation al-Aqsa Flood was a necessary step and a normal response to confront all Israeli conspiracies against the Palestinian people and their cause; a defensive act within the framework of ridding Palestine of the Israeli occupation, reclaiming Palestinian rights, and on the path to liberation and independence like all people around the world, the Palestinian Hamas Resistance movement said. | Hamas published Sunday a memorandum entitled: "Our Narrative… Operation al-Aqsa Flood," in which the Resistance movement explained the reasons behind the October 7 operation and the motives behind it, as well as its gen…
(2024-01-24). "The Military-Industrial Complex: An Unseen Beneficiary of War. muslimmirror.com By Hadiqa Maryam Abbasi Today, the world is grappling with horrible wars, whether it's the Russia-Ukraine, the Israel-Palestine war, or any other conflict. Innocent civilians are the ultimate victims of dumb bombs, bunker busters, artillery shells, mortars, and pellet guns. But, who is the winner in these destructive war episodes? The states? The people? No. …
(2024-01-24). Kiev kills 27 civilians in artillery attack in East Ukraine as it plots geographic expansion of war into Russia. wsws.org The Zelensky government is doubling down its increasing attacks on civilians in Russian-controlled territories as it embraces a far-right ideology as state policy.
(2024-01-24). China races against time for landslide rescue work in Yunnan. ecns.cn A landslide that occurred on Monday in southwest China's Yunnan Province has resulted in 31 deaths as of Tuesday evening, as all-out rescue efforts and post-disaster work are still ongoing, local authorities said on Tuesday.
(2024-01-24). Revamped animal feed formulas to reduce reliance on imports. ecns.cn Authorities are working to revamp animal feed formulas with an aim to curb the use of soybean meal, a byproduct of soybean oil extraction.
(2024-01-24). Figuig water is not for sale. cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). 12.44 million new urban jobs created in 2023. ecns.cn China's employment situation has remained generally stable, with 12.44 million new urban jobs created in 2023, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said on Wednesday.
(2024-01-24). Three-year-old giant panda identified as female from male. ecns.cn He Ye, previously known as a male panda, proves to be a female, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding said on Wednesday.
(2024-01-24). China's central bank to cut RRR by 0.5 percentage points. ecns.cn The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, will lower the reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 percentage points, effective on Feb. 5, Pan Gongsheng, its governor, said at a press conference on Wednesday.
(2024-01-24). New study finds dozens of festival deaths 'potentially preventable'. greenleft.org.au 
New research into drug-related deaths at music festivals found that 64 people died across the country from July 2000 until the end of 2019. Paul Gregoire reports.
(2024-01-24). Sudan denounces EU sanctions against economic institutions as "unjust" independent.co.ug 
KHARTOUM, SUDAN | Xinhua | Sudan's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday denounced as "unjust" the sanctions imposed by the European Union on Sudanese economic institutions. "The sanction operation, which is especially directed against (Sudan's) national institutions, will not help achieve peace," the ministry said in a statement. The ministry further said that justifying targeting the three …
(2024-01-24). Speaker Among asks church to pray for 11th Parliament. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Speaker Anita Among has beseeched the Church to continuously pray for the 11th Parliament for good health. Among who was speaking at the funeral service to honour the fallen Dokolo Woman Member of Parliament, Cecilia Ogwal at All Saints Cathedral, Kampala on Tuesday, 23 January 2024 said the 11th Parliament …
(2024-01-24). Chinese mini-dramas turn hot overseas. ecns.cn A poor female worker reluctantly agrees to an intimate relationship with a wealthy farm owner in Africa, but their initially forced interactions soon blossom into an unexpected romance.
(2024-01-24). WORLD BANK GROUP INSTITUTION AGREES TO SETTLE CASE ALLEGING IT ABETTED MURDER. cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). People gear up for Tibetan new year. ecns.cn As Losar, or Tibetan New Year, draws near, people in Lhasa get busy with their annual shopping.
(2024-01-24). Chinese execs more upbeat on AI contributions. ecns.cn About 80 percent of Chinese business leaders expect the pace of technological disruption to accelerate even further in 2024, while 92 percent regard fast-developing generative artificial intelligence.
(2024-01-24). Nation's efforts on human rights praised at UN. ecns.cn Representatives of various countries on Tuesday lavished praise on the human rights development and progress made by China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region over the years, saying China's efforts have protected human rights and bridged the poverty gap.
(2024-01-24). Protest Sorrow Anger Split. counterpunch.org 
Looking down from my window onto Berlin's broad Karl-Marx Allee boulevard a week ago Friday, I saw hundreds and hundreds of green tractors moving in two disciplined lines towards central Brandenburg Gate. Similar lines all over Germany were angrily protesting government measures, based on budgetary or ecology concerns, but which cut farm income, especially for
(2024-01-24). China calls for greater efforts to advance South-South cooperation. pressenza.com Liu Guozhong, a Special Representative of Chinese President Xi Jinping, attended the 3rd South Summit in the Ugandan capital Kampala on Sunday, where he delivered a speech calling for further South-South cooperation and reform of the global governance system. | This year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Group of 77 and, over the past six decades, the Global South has followed the correct path of equality, mutual trust, mutual benefit, solidarity and mutual assistance, said Liu, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Vice Premier of the S…
(2024-01-24). War in Yemen: Allegations surface of UAE financing political assassinations. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Web Desk The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly funded politically motivated assassinations in Yemen, according to a BBC investigation. This revelation has exacerbated the ongoing conflict between the Yemeni government and various militant factions, bringing it to the forefront of the international community's attention. The investigation uncovered that American mercenaries provided …
(2024-01-24). Low-Quality Schools Are a Double Punishment for Youth in Prison. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-24). The terror returns: Cuba discloses latest attacks by the U.S. mronline.org 
When the U.S. government launched its so-called "Global War on Terror" after the al Qaeda attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, U.S.-led terror attacks against Cuba had already been ongoing for over 40 years.
(2024-01-24). In photos: Nauru, a pearl in the Pacific Ocean. ecns.cn Nauru is an island country in the Central Pacific with a land area of 21.1 square kilometers and a marine exclusive economic zone of 320,000 square kilometers.
(2024-01-24). China and Nauru formally resume diplomatic relations. plenglish.com Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Nauru counterpart, Lionel Aingimea, talked in this capital about the future of bilateral relations and resumed ties at the level of ambassador, effective from the date of signature. | Nauru is the latest country to break diplomatic relations with Taiwan. | In this regard, the Chinese Government recently stressed that the one-China principle is non-negotiable and the so-called "dollar diplomacy" is not a go-to tool. | Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning was responding to media reports that Beijing is allegedly pressuring Nauru to break its ties with Taiwan. | Shortly after the…
(2024-01-24). Because it does not want witnesses to its crimes Israel methodically kills journalists it cannot silence! cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). UN envoy: Israel's rejection of two-state solution 'unacceptable'. ecns.cn China's top envoy to the United Nations on Tuesday said that Israel's rejection of the two-state solution and denial of a Palestinian "right to statehood" are "unacceptable".
(2024-01-24). Four China's C919 aircraft to serve during Spring Festival travel rush. ecns.cn Four Chinese home-grown C919 jetliners will join the fleet to serve the Beijing-Shanghai and Shanghai-Chengdu routes for the first time.
(2024-01-24). Zookeepers build snowmen for pandas in SW China's Chongqing. ecns.cn
(2024-01-24). Plastic Bag Bans in U.S. Have Reduced Plastic Bag Use by Billions, Report Says. pressenza.com A new report from nonprofits Environment America, U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund and Frontier Group has found that bans on plastic bags around the U.S. have already reduced the number of bags used by billions. | By Paige Bennett | The report, "
(2024-01-24). Flying squad apprehends five suspected highway robbers. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Five suspected highway robbers who have been targeting goods in transit and trailing traders have been arrested in an operation by the Flying Squad Unit. The two-month hunt for the thugs who had attacked more than 10 traders and hijacked several vehicles transporting goods was carried out in the Busoga …
(2024-01-24). Polio vaccines introduced RSV into populations and now Pfizer's RSV vaccines carry health risks. expose-news.com It has been known for a long time that polio vaccines contained a monkey virus called the coryza virus, which was later renamed respiratory syncytial virus ("RSV"). In humans, RSV causes mild, …
(2024-01-24). UAE firm to develop $5 billion Uganda oil refinery. independent.co.ug 
Alpha MBM Investments LLC enters refinery negotiation with Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Alpha MBM Investments LLC, a UAE-based company has entered negotiations with Uganda over investing in their refinery project. The company is said to be an investment arm of a prominent member of the Royal family of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh …
(2024-01-24). After Blaise Compaoré, it's François' turn to be shielded from his country's justice system by the French authorities. cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). MERCOSUR foreign ministers meet in Paraguay. plenglish.com Asuncion, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Ministers of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) are meeting in this capital on Wednesday, the first one in which Paraguay holds the bloc's rotating presidency in the first half of 2024.
(2024-01-24). Kenyan shilling sustains free fall against global currencies. independent.co.ug 
NAIROBI, KENYA | Xinhua | The Kenyan shilling traded at a new low of 161.4 against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said on Tuesday, as it continued with its free fall against major global currencies. The local currency crossed the psychological 160 mark against the dollar on Jan. 19, …
(2024-01-24). LEVER TIME: This Senate Candidate Won't Be "Bossed, Bullied, Or Bought" levernews.com
(2024-01-24). 5 things to know about Louisiana's new far-right Gov. Jeff Landry. liberationnews.org 
He is a vocal white supremacist, watchdog of the police state and opponent of all working-class, marginalized and oppressed communities.
(2024-01-24). Chile hosts extraordinary meeting of Latin American and Caribbean Ministers of Education. pressenza.com The meeting will bring together the region's education ministers at ECLAC's headquarters in Santiago and will have an impact on 33 countries with approximately 125 million students, who 6.9 million teachers serve. The event aims to advance in the definition of public policies aimed at the reactivation, recovery, and transformation of education as accelerators of the education goals of the 2030 Agenda. | On 25 and 26 January 2024, the extraordinary meeting of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean, "Education Ministerial: Santiago 2024", will be held in Santiago de Chile, with the final objectiv…
(2024-01-24). It's time for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. mronline.org 
The Paris Agreement did not mention fossil fuels. The COP28 outcome was ridden with loopholes, qualifiers and dangerous distractions.
(2024-01-24). Hundreds gather in Soroti, Dokolo to recieve Cecilia Ogwal's body. independent.co.ug 
Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Thousands of mourners gathered at Soroti Independence Ground on Tuesday to view the body of the late Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal the Dokolo District Woman Member of Parliament. The body spent close to an hour on the ground where FDC supporters led by the party President Patrick Oboi Amuriat and …
(2024-01-24). In favor of the people who fight, New Operation Truth in Cuba (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Havana (Prensa Latina) Articulating alliances between alternative and counter-hegemonic media stood out among the premises most strongly defended during the celebration of the New Operation Truth Conference concluded yesterday in this capital.
(2024-01-24). Pro-Palestine protesters demand Ged Kearney stand with those calling for a ceasefire. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). Belligerents or Criminals? Terrorism in a World Without Peaceful Redress. counterpunch.org 
On the face of things, the issue seems fairly simple and straightforward. Terrorism is bad, even horrific. The killing or harming of innocents is morally wrong and indefensible, no matter what the circumstances. Since the October 7th attack by Hamas on Israeli civilians, Israeli officials have denounced the terrorists in no uncertain terms. "We are
(2024-01-24). Salvadoran movements spur to improve women's situation. plenglish.com San Salvador, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran movements spurred to improve women's situation, especially those over 60 years of age, who lack stable and sufficient income to meet their basic needs.
(2024-01-24). Cuba and Basque Country empowering women through agroecology. plenglish.com Guantánamo, Cuba, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and the Basque Country are promoting agricultural projects to increase food production through agro-ecological techniques to empower women in this eastern province.
(2024-01-24). Confronting permanent war. pressenza.com At the beginning of 2024, the world finds itself at an unprecedented juncture in history. A world war is underway, but it is unlike the previous ones. It is not called a world war and might not even be perceived as one. It was not officially declared and gave rise neither to a general mobilization nor to large-scale pitched battles. It has neither a trigger date nor the prospect of a conclusion. It is a long-term, permanent, and new type of world war that the peoples of the world, popular movements and progressive currents must understand, in order to thwart it and avoid being its victims. | By Samir Saul and Mic…
(2024-01-24). Hypothetical "Disease X": The WHO Pandemic Treaty is A Fraud. Demands Compliance for "Next Pandemic" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-24). State energy firms turn to renewables abroad. ecns.cn China's large State-owned energy companies are focusing on wind, solar and hydropower projects overseas at a time when energy forms the largest share of investments under the Belt and Road Initiative, with most of that money going into renewables.
(2024-01-24). 11 arrested for waving saffron flag in UP mosque. muslimmirror.com Agra : Eleven people were arrested for allegedly waving saffron flag in a mosque in Billochpura under Tajganj police station of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The arrests were made on Tuesday after a complaint was lodged by Zahiruddin, the Mutawalli (caretaker of mosque) on Monday at the Tajganj police station, said Jasveer Singh in charge …
(2024-01-24). Canada: Hearing reveals police racism and abuse of Indigenous land defenders. greenleft.org.au 
An abuse of process hearing started last week against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), and their infamous Community-Industry Response Group (C-IRG), for violence inflicted on Indigenous land defenders opposing construction of the Coastal GasLink fracked gas pipeline across unceded Wet'suwet'en territory, reports Jeff Shantz.
(2024-01-24). The last flurry: US Congress and Australian MPs seek Julian Assange's release. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). Insights | China has no intention to impose its model on other countries: Spanish scholar. ecns.cn It's necessary to explain Chinese history and the tradition of peaceful coexistence to the world, said Javier García Fernández, journalism professor at Renmin University of China and former director of Agencia EFE in China, during a conference held in Beijing.
(2024-01-24). New Hampshire midnight voting ignites Trump-Haley showdown. independent.co.ug 
DIXVILLE NOTCH, UNITED STATES | Xinhua | The New Hampshire primary of the 2024 U.S. presidential election began at midnight on Tuesday with the first ballots cast in the remote community of Dixville Notch. Former U.S. President Donald Trump, who easily won the Iowa Republican caucuses last week, faces Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador …
(2024-01-24). HK: No anomalies in market selloff. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government is keeping a watchful eye on the local stock market, and has concluded that the market is operating in an orderly manner with no unusual occurrences or anomalies.
(2024-01-24). Where the Muslim leadership erred. muslimmirror.com By Asad Mirza The unravelling of the Mandir-Masjid controversy over the years has exposed the amateur and impulsive handling of the issue, by the Muslim leadership. Had they acted wisely earlier, then it would not have been such a cakewalk for the Hindu chauvinists. Modern politics is not a game of chance, but agenda setting …
(2024-01-24). Shocking R. Kelly 'All You Need To Be Is 18' Recruiting Video Goes Viral. moguldom.com A more-than-a decade old video of R. Kelly performing in Ethiopia has resurfaced and has gone viral on social media. It's attracted attention because R. Kelly, who is servicing time for sex crimes in multiple states, can be seen and heard in the video trying to recruit young women from the audience. The R&B singer …
(2024-01-24). NASA shares cute image of penguin and egg-shaped galaxies. ecns.cn Captured by the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes, the image features Arp 142, which strikingly mimics the appearance of a penguin guarding an egg.
(2024-01-24). Airlines Filed 1,800 Reports Warning Regulators About Boeing's 737 Max. levernews.com 
(2024-01-24). Makerere sports Arena requires extra Shs2 Billion for completion. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University is seeking an extra two Billion Shillings to complete the Multipurpose Sports Arena. Vice Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe told URN that while the first and second phases of construction have been successfully executed, the project has hit a standstill due to a lack of funds for the third …
(2024-01-24). Concerning the founding of the Bretton Woods' Institutions. cadtm.org Series : Bretton Woods, the World Bank and the IMF: 70th anniversary | – | / |
(2024-01-24). Early conflicts between the UN and the World Bank/IMF tandem. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-24). Court stops US music record firm from interfering with Bruno K's songs. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Commercial Division of the High Court has issued an interim order blocking a United States-based music record label; Black Market Records Entertainment LLC from directly or indirectly making copyright ownership claims from Bruno Kiggundu alias Bruno K's Songs. Bruno K, a Ugandan-based singer petitioned the Court in 2022 saying …
(2024-01-24). Uganda recommends Tanzania route for fuel imports. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda kicked off consultations with Tanzania to allow the Uganda National Oil Company to market and handle fuel imports. The latest move comes after declined to issue Uganda National Oil Corporation (UNOC) a license to operate as a local oil marketer. Energy And Mineral Development Minister, Ruth Nankabirwa confirmed that …
(2024-01-24). How can you not accept Parliament amendment, SC asks Centre in AMU minority status case. muslimmirror.com NEW DELHI : The Chief Justice of India (CJI), DY Chandrachud, on Wednesday expressed surprise over the Centre's stand that it does not accept the 1981 amendment inserted by the Parliament to confer minority status on the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). Presiding over a seven-judge Constitution Bench hearing a clutch of pleas concerning the minority …
(2024-01-24). El Salvador faces complex elections. plenglish.com San Salvador, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador faces a complex electoral scenario despite surveys and expert opinions, assuming the victory of the Nuevas Ideas party and its candidate Nayib Bukele, on February 4th.
(2024-01-24). Demand from China drives U.S.' soybean trade. ecns.cn China is likely to import 30 million metric tons of soybeans from the United States in the latter's 2024 marketing year (Sept 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024), matching the amount imported in the previous marketing year.
(2024-01-24). Shanghai sets growth target, key undertakings for 2024. ecns.cn Shanghai's GDP is expected to grow by about 5 percent this year after reaching 4.72 trillion yuan ($660 billion) in 2023, Gong Zheng, mayor of Shanghai, said on Tuesday.
(2024-01-24). China further opens up financial market with 10 foreign firms approved for underwriting. ecns.cn NAFMII said on Tuesday that 10 more foreign-funded institutions have been approved as lead underwriters or underwriters of debt financing instruments for non-financial enterprises, in a major step for financial opening.
(2024-01-24). 11 arrested for waving saffron flag in UP mosque. muslimmirror.com Agra : Eleven people were arrested for allegedly waving saffron flag in a mosque in Billochpura under Tajganj police station of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The arrests were made on Tuesday after a complaint was lodged by Zahiruddin, the Mutawalli (caretaker of mosque) on Monday at the Tajganj police station, said Jasveer Singh in charge …
(2024-01-24). Bank taxes in the EU: exceptional, temporary and far less than the €6 trillion bank bailout to be paid by the state budget. cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). "It is Not Hate Speech, Just Because They Don't Like it," says Elon. But Elon Can Tell You What Hate Speech is. expose-news.com Elon Musk recorded a message for Twitter this morning concerning the Irish "hate speech bill" "This thing we should be concerned about is if the Irish Parliament passes a bill that defines …
(2024-01-24). Grand Mufti appeals for Prime Minister's intervention to address deficiencies in Minority Scholarship Program. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Network The Grand Mufti has urgently called upon the Prime Minister to intervene and rectify the perceived flaws in the minority scholarship system. Expressing concern over the current state of affairs, the religious leader emphasized the importance of addressing these issues promptly to ensure fair and equitable distribution of scholarships to the …
(2024-01-24). Russian Central Electoral Commission invited international observers. plenglish.com Moscow, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Central Electoral Commission of Russia (CCE) sent invitations to similar entities from some 95 countries to participate as observers in the presidential elections, announced the president of the organization, Ella Pamfilova.
(2024-01-24). Insights | China's Hehe culture serves as a much better way of running a multipolar world: U.S. expert. ecns.cn Senior Research Fellow of Taihe Institute and American commentator Einar Tangen said during a conference in Beijing that China's Hehe culture serves as a much better way of running a world, which is increasingly multipolar."ÄÄ…
(2024-01-24). War in Yemen: Allegations surface of UAE financing political assassinations. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Web Desk The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly funded politically motivated assassinations in Yemen, according to a BBC investigation. This revelation has exacerbated the ongoing conflict between the Yemeni government and various militant factions, bringing it to the forefront of the international community's attention. The investigation uncovered that American mercenaries provided …
(2024-01-24). Facing Coup Plots, President Maduro Issues Instructions For Venezuela's Military. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, issued new orders to the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) in response to five plots to overthrow the government that were During the broadcast of his program Con Maduro+, the Venezuelan head of state instructed Minister of Defense Vladimir Padrino López to demote and expel from the FANB all mercenaries and traitors involved in the destabilization plans. | "General Padrino, today, on national television, asked for my…
(2024-01-24). Relics dating back to 53,000 years ago discovered on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. ecns.cn Over 10,000 cultural relics, including stone tools, bone artifacts, pottery fragments, bronze items, animal skeletons and plant remains, dating back to 53,000 years ago, have been unearthed at the Meilongdapu cave site on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau.
(2024-01-24). Molly Katanga remanded to Luzira over husband's murder. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court has charged Molly Katanga with the murder of her husband businessman Henry Katanga. Katanga was brought to Court amidst heavy security which included armed Counter Terrorism police armed with guns. She was wheeled into the Courtroom by a female police constable. Her head and hands …
(2024-01-24). Gassing Execution Horrifies Jewish Groups. counterpunch.org 
Alabama's plan to inaugurate the next generation of a human gas chamber on January 25th is a repulsive affront to the thousands of international members of "L'chaim! Jews Against the Death Penalty." On January 25th, Alabama will become the first state to attempt state-sponsored killing by strapping a mask onto a human being's face and
(2024-01-24). Visa-free policy well received by Italian tourists. ecns.cn With a visa-free policy now in place for visitors from some countries, niche tourist spots in China can unlock their potential for international tourism, said Cristiano Varotti, the East Asia manager for the Italian National Tourist Board, in an interview on Friday.
(2024-01-24). Biden's Base Revolts: Climate Activists Ramp Up Pressure Ahead of Super Tuesday. truthout.org "Trump, are you for ordinary people or are you for oil millionaires? Why are you letting my generation's future burn? Why aren't you fighting for people like me? You are taking millions and millions from the fossil fuel industry," 17-year-old Sunrise Movement activist Adah Crandall shouted at former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Laconia, New Hampshire, Monday night. |
(2024-01-24). Climate activists call on SA gov't to dump Santos from cycling race. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). FTC Orders Maker of TurboTax to Cease 'Deceptive' Advertising. scheerpost.com
(2024-01-24). Healthy or addictive bonds? pressenza.com For many years now, in my professional practice, which has also been enriched by my own personal work, I have been working with relationships. By Lic. Vilma Perren A long time ago, in this "looking inwards", I discovered a relationship…
(2024-01-24). Africa's 10 'most open' countries for travel. independent.co.ug 
African countries are simplifying entry processes and dropping restrictions to improve cross-border travel at inter-country and regional levels. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | In the past eight years, 35 countries have improved their visa policies and, since 2016, five countries have abolished all visa requirements for African travellers. As a result, citizens of at …
(2024-01-24). US, British and Australian attacks on Yemen spread Middle East war. greenleft.org.au 
The United States and Britain claim they don't want to expand the war in the Middle East, when that is exactly what they are doing. Alex Salmon and Elizabeth Bantas report.
(2024-01-24). Costa Rican experts say Covid-19 cases are still under expectations. plenglish.com San Jose, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican health authorities explained that the domestic number of Covid-19 cases is within the expected situation, when analyzing the epidemiological behavior of the disease.
(2024-01-24). UNESCO's MIL Cities, beyond technological age. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The 10th International Conference on Culture, Communication, Marketing, and Community begins in this capital on Wednesday, offering in two days, an extensive scientific program with presentations on UNESCO's Ciudades MIL concept.
(2024-01-24). Majoritarian Democracy or Minority Tyranny? counterpunch.org 
What is more American than that the majority rules—the principle that 50.1% carries the day when decisions affecting all of us are made. The majority wins, and the minority has to accept, even if not graciously, the decision of the greater number. That's how decisions are made in this Country. Right? Not necessarily!
(2024-01-24). AMU case: How can you not accept Parliament amendment, SC asks Centre. muslimmirror.com The Chief Justice of India (CJI), DY Chandrachud, on Wednesday expressed surprise over the Centre's stand that it does not accept the 1981 amendment inserted by the Parliament to confer minority status on the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). Presiding over a seven-judge Constitution Bench hearing a clutch of pleas concerning the minority status of the …
(2024-01-24). Colombia's President Petro Proposes Official Coalition for 2026 Elections. orinocotribune.com The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, proposed creating an official coalition to form a single party ahead of the 2026 presidential elections. | Through a message published on social media in tribute to the leftist activist Piedad Córdoba, Petro called for reflection and a meeting with the 1,500 members elected to Congress in 2023. | "In the face of Piedad, who went through a stage in the history of Colombian and Latin American progres…
(2024-01-24). Relief efforts underway after earthquake hits Xinjiang. ecns.cn Rescue and relief efforts are underway to assist those affected by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that hit the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Tuesday, which has resulted in three deaths and five injuries, according to official reports.
(2024-01-24). Chile reports lowest birth rate in a decade in 2023. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Chile reported the lowest birth rate in a decade in 2023, and the figures would be lower if the country were not experiencing a wave of migration, according to information published here.
(2024-01-24). Ceremony of resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Nauru about to begin. ecns.cn The ceremony of the resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Nauru is about to begin.
(2024-01-24). Zibo looks to capitalize on windfall from BBQ craze. ecns.cn The barbecue craze in Zibo last year has had a lasting impact on the city, with governments at various levels seeking to utilize the fame to boost consumption, said deputies at the ongoing session of the 14th Shandong People's Congress.
(2024-01-24). Street vendors sue KCCA law enforcement officers for brutal arrests. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Two street vendors have sued Kampala Capital City Authority -KCCA and two law enforcement officers for inhuman arrest during operations. The vendors Esther Apio and Hamida Nakayaga who sell fruits, drinks, and vegetables on Tuesday filed their case against Isaac Kato, Henry Mutebi, and KCCA. They contend that KCCA often …
(2024-01-24). Shocking R. Kelly 'All You Need To Be Is 18' Recruiting Video Goes Viral. moguldom.com A more-than-a-decade-old video of R. Kelly performing in Ethiopia has resurfaced and gone viral on social media. It attracted attention because R. Kelly, who is serving time for sex crimes in multiple states, can be seen and heard in the video trying to recruit young women from the audience. The R&B singer was sentenced last …
(2024-01-24). The WB assists those in power in a witch-hunting context. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-24). It's All About Me: Netanyahu Rejects Palestinian Statehood. scheerpost.com 
By Binoy Kampmark / CounterPunch Israel has been given enormous license to control the security narrative in the Middle East for decades. This is not to say it is always in control of it — the attacks of October 7 by Hamas show that such control is rickety and bound, at stages, to come undone. What matters for Israeli …
(2024-01-24). In Numbers: China's express delivery sector sees double-digit growth in 2023. ecns.cn
(2024-01-24). Cuba's Rum Festival to be held in Varadero. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cubasol, Luis Martinez de Armas, informed that next September, Varadero, Cuba's main beach resort, will host the Festival El Ron de Cuba.
(2024-01-24). Socialist councillor: New rainbow crossing a 'positive step'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). Call it what it is: Invasion Day. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-24). UWA staff, UPDF soldiers attacked by Pokot warriors in Nakapiripirit. independent.co.ug 
Nakapiripirit, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Suspected Pokot armed warriors have attacked the Uganda Wildlife Authority staff and the security forces in Nakapiripirit district. It is alleged that on Tuesday, the officers survived death narrowly after they were shot at in Lomuu hills within the Pian Upe game reserve in Kawach Sub County. The incident happened …
(2024-01-24). Pudong to pioneer institutional reform. ecns.cn The newly released plan depicting the development path for Pudong New Area in the next five years will help the area fulfill its role as a pioneer of China's socialist modernization, said experts.
(2024-01-24). Atugonza's Human Nature. independent.co.ug 
Artist draws on the symbiotic relationship between humans and the natural work to create a starling new body of work ART | DOMINIC MUWANGUZI | There's so much going on in Richard Atugonza's life as an artist and individual; from a sky rocketing art career evident in his participation in high profile exhibitions like 1-54 Contemporary …
(2024-01-24). Will Pran Pratishtha of Lord Ram in Ayodhya mark the end of all conflicts? muslimmirror.com By Irfan Engineer and Neha Dabhade Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his speech at Ayodhya on the occasion of the Pran Pratishtha said, "The construction of this temple of Ram Lalla is also a symbol of peace, patience, mutual harmony and coordination of Indian society. This prestige of Ram Lalla is also the prestige of …
(2024-01-24). Hearing on Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA case adjourned to Jan 31 by SC. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 31 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over his alleged involvement in the conspiracy behind the northeast Delhi riots of February 2020. A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and …
(2024-01-24). Vehicle number plate theft on the increase in Adjumani. independent.co.ug 
Adjumani, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Security agencies in Adjumani district are battling a new crime wave in which suspected thieves pluck off vehicle registration plates as an enticement to extort money from car owners. According to police, the suspects leave behind mobile phone numbers on the vehicle whose number plate they have removed so that …
(2024-01-24). Commercial satellites aid earthquake rescue in Xinjiang. ecns.cn China's commercial satellites joined the rescue relief after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Xinjiang on Tuesday. Satellites including Gaofen-4 and Gaofen-1 families were deployed to capture images of the quake-hit areas.
(2024-01-24). Grand Mufti urges Prime Minister's intervention to rectify flaws in minority scholarships. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Network The Grand Mufti of India, Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad, has written to the Prime Minister and Minister for Minority Affairs, Smriti Irani, highlighting critical irregularities in higher education scholarships for minority communities. The Grand Mufti has called for immediate rectification of the issues affecting students, particularly the discontinuation of the Maulana Azad …
(2024-01-24). Guizhou prepares traditional dragon lanterns to celebrate upcoming Spring Festival. ecns.cn With the Spring Festival approaching, artisans are busy making traditional dragon lanterns in southwest China's Guizhou Province."ÄÄ…
(2024-01-24). Davos and the melting world economy. cadtm.org
(2024-01-24). Giant panda Fu Bao to return in April. ecns.cn Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, is expected to return to the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Panda in Southwest China's Sichuan Province this April.
(2024-01-24). Hearing on Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA case adjourned to Jan 31 by SC. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 31 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over his alleged involvement in the conspiracy behind the northeast Delhi riots of February 2020. A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and …
(2024-01-24). Revenue of China's state-owned enterprises hit $5.5 trillion in 2023. ecns.cn Total revenue of China's state-owned enterprises hit 39.8 trillion yuan (about $5.5 trillion) in 2023, with a total profit of 2.6 trillion yuan, indicating steady and high-quality growth, according to a report from the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council on Wednesday.
(2024-01-24). 6 People Who Followed Prophet Rashad Jamal Are Missing In St Louis: 3 Things To Know. moguldom.com Six individuals, including two children, have gone missing from their homes in a St. Louis, Missouri, suburb, raising concerns among their families and local authorities. The missing individuals are believed to be followers of an online cult led by Rashad Jamal, a former rapper and self-styled new age prophet currently serving an 18-year sentence in …
(2024-01-24). Ceremony of resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Nauru about to begin. ecns.cn The ceremony of the resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Nauru is about to begin.
(2024-01-24). Trump wins in Blow Out Victory Over Neo-Con Nikki. sonar21.com 
The numbers from the New Hampshire primary tell the story. Nikki Haley is likely to make a strong showing in New Hampshire because it is an open primary. That means that Democrats and Independents who will vote for Joe Biden can cross over and vote for her. That is likely to happen. Keep in mind these numbers. In the 2020 Primary Trump secured 129,734 votes, which represented 84% of the vote. In 2015 Trump won 34% of Republican vote…
(2024-01-24). Chinese researchers wrap up Antarctic expedition. ecns.cn Chinese researchers completed their research programs during the country's 40th Antarctic expedition on Tuesday when they finished the last operation of measuring temperature and salinity in the Amundsen Sea.
(2024-01-24). China and Nauru resume diplomatic relations. ecns.cn On January 24, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Nauru Lionel Aingimea held talks in Beijing and signed a Joint Communiqué on the Resumption of Diplomatic Relations between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Nauru.
(2024-01-24). IMF sounds a warning on commercial real estate. wsws.org The fall in US commercial property prices was characterised as "striking" and larger than in previous periods of interest-rate tightening.
(2024-01-24). Trump wins New Hampshire primary. wsws.org The fact that an ex-president who sought to overthrow the results of the last election by means of a fascist attack on the Capitol will likely be the Republican presidential candidate in the November election is an indictment not only of the Republican Party, but of the entire two-party system.
(2024-01-24). Free Palestine protests in Australia: "We need a complete system change, globally" wsws.org "This is the beginning of a movement worldwide for people to question everything that happens and be able to have a voice."
(2024-01-24). Drone footage shows molten lava burning houses in Iceland. presstv.ir Drone footage showed fiery lava flows setting houses on fire in Grindavik, Iceland, after a volcano erupted for the second time in less than a month.
(2024-01-24). Thousands of tractors block Berlin as farmers protest. presstv.ir Thousands of German farmers protest against the government's plans for higher taxes…
(2024-01-24). German farmers rally in Berlin to protest against agricultural subsidy cuts. presstv.ir German farmers on Monday blocked the streets in Berlin.
(2024-01-24). Trump seals comfortable win in New Hampshire primary after defeating Haley. presstv.ir Former US President Donald Trump has gained victory in New Hampshire's Republican presidential contest, cruising by his only remaining rival, former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley.
(2024-01-24). Palestine make history by reaching Asian Cup knockout round. presstv.ir The Palestinian national soccer team reach the Asian Cup knockout rounds for the first time after beating Hong Kong 3-0.
(2024-01-24). New Zealand's maritime union opposes country's Red Sea military involvement. presstv.ir New Zealand's maritime union voices its opposition to a decision by Wellington to deploy a detachment of the country's military to the Red Sea, amid rising tensions in strategic waters.
(2024-01-24). Iran's Raeisi departs for Turkey to meet counterpart, sign key documents. presstv.ir Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has left Tehran for the Turkish capital of Ankara to attend a meeting aimed at the expansion of bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries.
(2024-01-24). Thousands protest alleged fraud in Serbia vote. presstv.ir Thousands of people rally in the Serbian capital of Belgrade to protest alleged fraud.
(2024-01-24). Western feminism and the dehumanization of Palestinian men. mronline.org 
The racist accusation of misogyny by Julia Hartley-Brewer against Mustafa Barghouti embodies the refusal to see Palestinian men as victims, writes Hebh Jamal.
(2024-01-24). Severe winter storm dumps thick snow over Nebraska. presstv.ir Much of the United States has been gripped by freezing subzero temperatures caused by an Arctic blast.
(2024-01-24). Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters in Italy's Vicenza. presstv.ir Italian police used a water cannon to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the Italian northern city of Vicenza.
(2024-01-24). "Walk for Life" Gets an Earful from Reproductive Justice Rally. indybay.org 2 min video by Lis Cox.
(2024-01-24). Despite SCOTUS Ruling, Abbott Promises to Fight Fed Removal of Border Razor Wire. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-24). Letter from London: The Catheter Club. counterpunch.org 
Has the King of England joined the Catheter Club? The Catheter Club is my own construct for one of the many elements involved in the various possible medical procedures for an enlarged prostate — a club whose membership was extended not just by me a few years ago but also an old school friend living
(2024-01-24). Monday 1/22: Palo Alto City Council Ceasefire Resolution. indybay.org 250 Hamilton Ave | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-01-24). Tuesday 1/23: Hayward City Council Meeting. indybay.org Hayward City Hall | 777 B St | Hayward, CA…
(2024-01-24). Saturday 1/27: San Rafael: All out For Palestine! indybay.org San Rafael City Plaza | 1000 4th St | San Rafael, CA…
(2024-01-24). Sunday 3/24: New Beginnings Indigenous Gathering. indybay.org Lutheran Community Church, 95 Alta Vista Ave, Watsonville…
(2024-01-24). Teamster Mobilize: Teamsters Denounce Teamster Gen Pres Sean O'Brien on Trump Visit. indybay.org Teamster Mobilize has launched a national petition opposing the visit of Teamster president Sean O'Brien to former president Donald Trump.
(2024-01-24). Saturday 1/27: Ceasefire Postcards to Congress. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee at 1122 University Ave in Berkeley…
(2024-01-24). Tuesday 1/23: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-01-24). Outspoken Egyptian journalist freed from Saudi jail after nearly one-year incarceration. presstv.ir An outspoken Egyptian journalist is freed from Saudi confinement after almost a year in jail.
(2024-01-24). Friday 2/2: Film: I Am Not Your Negro. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2024-01-24). Saturday 1/27: 20th Anniversary of The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill. indybay.org 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103…
(2024-01-24). Saturday 2/17: Indian Classical Music with Nishat Khan (sitar) and Nitin Mitta (tabla). indybay.org UC Santa Cruz Music Center Recital Hall | 1156 High St., (Heller and Meyer Dr. – on campus) | Santa Cruz, California 95064…
(2024-01-24). Saturday 1/27: Petaluma: Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Corner of Petaluma Blvd and East Washington | Petaluma, CA…
(2024-01-24). Sunday 1/28: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-01-24). Thursday 1/25: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-01-24). Saturday 1/27: GOP & DSA go MIA on real estate: the walking tour. indybay.org lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-01-24). Antisemitic Flyers In Davis. indybay.org Davis Antifascists Remove Antisemitic Flyers From Downtown Area…
(2024-01-24). Free Online First Aid, Health & Safety Courses. indybay.org
(2024-01-24). Iran's Leader calls on Muslim countries to cut off vital arteries of Israeli regime. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Muslim countries to severe their political and economic relations with the Israeli regime.
(2024-01-24). EU scrambling to defuse farmers' anger as discontents rapidly grow. presstv.ir The European Union's agriculture ministers have gathered on Tuesday to discuss the mounting dissatisfaction among European farmers, as Brussels is striving to tackle this matter before the upcoming elections.
(2024-01-24). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed during Israeli raid in West Bank. presstv.ir Palestinians attend the funeral of 16-year-old Yamen Mohammed Husseti in Arraba, in the Israeli occupied West Bank.
(2024-01-24). Commander: Iran warship bears message of 'readiness' for enemies. presstv.ir IRGC Navy commander says the latest addition to the force, the Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis warship, bears the message of "readiness" for the country's enemies.
(2024-01-24). Police Violence at Cal Poly in San Louis Obispo. indybay.org Police beat students at Palestine demonstration…
(2024-01-23). Alibaba share purchase sends positive signals. ecns.cn Chinese tech heavyweight Alibaba Group Holding Ltd confirmed on Tuesday night that its co-founder Jack Ma, and chairman Joe Tsai have been aggressively buying the company's shares recently, signaling that they are full of confidence about Alibaba's development prospects.
(2024-01-23). Statistical manipulation gets stricter supervision. ecns.cn Incorporating statistical manipulation as a violation of the discipline of the Communist Party of China will offer strengthened disciplinary guarantees to prevent and address this issue, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday.
(2024-01-23). Kenyan students urged to contribute to friendship. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has encouraged Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University to continue to contribute to the friendship between China and Kenya and between China and Africa, in a reply to a letter from them.
(2024-01-23). New panda conservation center coming. ecns.cn Visitors are expected to see more giant pandas as the construction of the first phase of a new giant panda national conservation and research center is underway in Beijing.
(2024-01-23). China a staunch force for good in Asia-Pacific, says ambassador. ecns.cn China will always be a staunch force for peace, stability, and development in the Asia-Pacific region, China's Ambassador to the UK Zheng Zeguang said in a keynote speech at a report launch event in London on Tuesday.
(2024-01-23). Nation has open attitude to UN human rights review. ecns.cn The Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the Chinese government attaches great importance to the United Nations Human Rights Council's latest review of its human rights record and will participate in the review with an open and candid attitude.
(2024-01-23). Extensive rescue and relief efforts underway after Xinjiang earthquake. ecns.cn Extensive rescue and relief efforts are underway to assist those affected by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, which resulted in three deaths and five injuries, according to a news conference on the quake held on Tuesday night.
(2024-01-23). CAS Space launches five satellites with Kinetica 1 Y3 rocket. ecns.cn CAS Space, a Beijing-based rocket maker owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, conducted the third flight of its Kinetica 1 rocket model, formerly known as ZK 1A, on Tuesday.
(2024-01-23). 'Status quo' Taiwan remarks draw rebuke. ecns.cn A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the United States said on Monday that "Taiwan independence" is a dead end and would only bring disaster to the people in the Taiwan region, and that any attempt to justify separatist moves under the pretext of "democracy" is doomed to failure.
(2024-01-23). CNSA commissions advanced Earth-observation satellite. ecns.cn The China National Space Administration formally commissioned an advanced Earth-observation satellite on Tuesday afternoon.
(2024-01-23). Pledge to open lifts confidence of foreign execs. ecns.cn Investing in China is vital for the future of global financial institutions as opportunities arising from the opening of the world's second-largest economy remain extensive and promising, international executives and experts said.
(2024-01-23). Death toll in Yunnan landslide rises to 31. ecns.cn A landslide that occurred on Monday in Southwest China's Yunnan province has resulted in 31 deaths as of Tuesday evening, as all-out rescue efforts and post-disaster work are still ongoing, local authorities said on Tuesday.
(2024-01-24). Washington and Tel Aviv: Morally Diseased. counterpunch.org 
The US recently announced it will be carrying out a sustained campaign against the current ruling group in Yemen. Where I come from, we call that expanding a war. Known as the Ansar Allah in the global north's media, this group's military element have been fighting against US-affiliated interests for close to a decade; first
(2024-01-24). Media Luna Roja advierte de grave situación cerca de Khan Yunis, Gaza. telesurtv.net La agencia refirió que el personal del servicio de ambulancias presenta dificultades para acceder a los heridos.
(2024-01-24). Rusia inicia cuarta unidad de central nuclear en Egipto. telesurtv.net Putin precisó que la planta permitirá la producción anual de hasta 37.000 millones de kilovatios hora.
(2024-01-24). Brasil tomará medidas tras asesinato de líderesa indígena. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, dijo que pondrá todos los recursos de su Gobierno para solucionar en forma pacífica el conflicto por tierras que generó el asesinato.
(2024-01-24). Continúan labores de extinción de incendio en Bogotá, Colombia. telesurtv.net El Alcalde Mayor de Bogotá, Carlos F. Galán, refirió que está confinado el incendio, aunque no está controlado por completo.
(2024-01-24). Líder de la Conaie denuncia que Noboa cede soberanía a EE.UU. telesurtv.net "Luchamos para que el Ecuador, la población ecuatoriana, el Estado ecuatoriano tengan soberanía", dijo el líder indígena.
(2024-01-24). Corte mexicana fue advertida de liberación implicados en caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net Tanto Alcalde en la carta, como AMLO, resaltaron el riesgo que existe de violar la justicia, pues los procesados podrían incluso huir de la nación.
(2024-01-24). Venezuela activa la Furia Bolivariana para neutralizar planes golpistas y defender la paz. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado recordó el desmantelamiento de cinco intentos golpistas en 2023 que buscaban atentar contra su vida y la de funcionarios de su gabinete.
(2024-01-24). Decretan alerta amarilla por ola de calor en Chile. telesurtv.net El ente precisó que la medida estará vigente hasta que las condiciones lo permitan.
(2024-01-24). Capturan a cómplices de cinco conspiraciones en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Saab dijo que estas acciones son parte de las múltiples órdenes de aprehensión que han solicitado por las investigaciones apegadas a la Constitución y la Ley.
(2024-01-24). Ascienden a 31 los muertos por alud en Yunan, China. telesurtv.net El alud cubrió 18 viviendas en Zhaotong, en las que habían 47 personas, de las cuales permanecen 24 como desaparecidas.
(2024-01-24). Parlamento turco aprueba adhesión de Suecia a la OTAN. telesurtv.net Con la confirmación de 287 de los 346 parlamentarios que participaron en la votación, el proyecto de ley fue aprobado.
(2024-01-24). Gobierno argentino busca que 800.000 personas retomen impuestos. telesurtv.net Unas 800.000 personas tendrían que volver a pagar el impuesto, que habían dejado de abonar desde finales del año pasado.
(2024-01-24). Medellín da el último adiós a la senadora Piedad Córdoba. telesurtv.net A la senadora colombiana le realizaron sentidos homenajes en Quibdó, Bogotá y Medellín, recordando su legado.
(2024-01-24). Brasil gana en debut en preolímpico de Venezuela 2024. telesurtv.net Venezuela firmó un empate frente a Ecuador, su segunda igualada en el torneo.
(2024-01-24). Asciende a 25.490 cifra de palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net El ejército israelí cometió 22 masacres en toda la Franja de Gaza, dejando 195 muertos y 354 heridos en las últimas 24 horas.
(2024-01-24). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-01-24). Avión con material bélico de EE.UU. arriba a Ecuador. telesurtv.net El avión ucraniano llegó a Ecuador con cooperación internacional. Según expertos, esta aeronave es usada por los países para transportar mercancía pesada y grande a otros territorios.
(2024-01-24). Descubren fósiles de anfibio gigante en Río Grande do Sul, Brasil. telesurtv.net El 'Kwatisuchus rosai', se denomina así por el vocablo tupí 'kwati' (hocico largo) y la palabra 'rosai', en consideración al profesor Átila Stock Da-Rosa.
(2024-01-24). Accidente de helicóptero deja tres muertos y cuatro heridos en Canadá. telesurtv.net El accidente se reportó aproximadamente a 50 koilómetros al noroeste de Terrace.
(2024-01-24). Venezuela y México firman acuerdo en materia petrolera. telesurtv.net El Memorándum se alcanza tras varios encuentros entre ambas delegaciones este mes de enero…
(2024-01-24). Palestina clasifica por primera vez a octavos de final de la Copa de Asia. telesurtv.net El conjunto palestino derrotó este martes a Hong Kong y la dejó fuera de la fase de octavos de final.
(2024-01-24). Anuncian otro corte en las telecomunicaciones en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Según informó el propio grupo, esta es la décima ocasión desde el inicio de la agresión de Israel contra Gaza.
(2024-01-24). ONU alerta sobre la violencia indiscriminada en Haití. telesurtv.net El secretario general de la ONU, Antonio Guterres advirtió sobre al alza de la violencia indiscriminada de los grupos criminales.
(2024-01-24). Pueblo venezolano se moviliza en apoyo al presidente Maduro. telesurtv.net En Venezuela se conmemora el 66 aniversario de la caída del dictador Marcos Pérez Jiménez.
(2024-01-24). Avión ruso con 65 prisioneros ucranianos se estrella en provincia Bélgorod. telesurtv.net A bordo de la aeronave, de transporte militar Il-76, se encontraban "65 prisioneros de guerra de las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania".
(2024-01-24). Sube a ocho cifra de muertos por naufragio de embarcación en Brasil. telesurtv.net Los pasajeros de la embarcación regresaban de un festejo como parte del programa Madre Verão, evento organizado por el ayuntamiento.
(2024-01-24). Inauguran nuevo pozo gasífero en Homs, Siria. telesurtv.net El pozo permitirá un aumento en la producción de energía eléctrica.
(2024-01-23). South Africa's Case Against Israel Is 'Make Or Break' For International Bodies. popularresistance.org Beginning on January 11, the International Court of Justice held two days of testimony regarding the case brought by South Africa against the state of Israel calling on The Court to impose provisional measures to stop Israel from committing acts of genocide against Palestinian people. Clearing the FOG speaks with South African lawyer and activist, Azhar Sakoor, about the significance of the case and other legal efforts aiming to hold all who are complicit with genocide in Palestine accountable. Sakoor also describes the current legal efforts as a 'make or break' moment for international institutions such as the U…
(2024-01-23). The Four Horsemen Of Gaza's Apocalypse. popularresistance.org Joe Biden's inner circle of strategists for the Middle East — Antony Blinken, Jake Sullivan and Brett McGurk — have little understanding of the Muslim world and a deep animus towards Islamic resistance movements. They see Europe, the United States and Israel as involved in a clash of civilizations between the enlightened West and a barbaric Middle East. They believe that violence can bend Palestinians and other Arabs to their will. They champion the overwhelming firepower of the U.S. and Israeli military as the key to regional stability — an illusion that fuels the flames of regional war and per…
(2024-01-23). The Four Horsemen of Gaza's Apocalypse. Chris Hedges. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Majority of Israelis Believe Netanyahu Is Acting Primarily for Personal Interest. news.antiwar.com The majority of Israelis believe Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wartime decision-making is primarily motivated by his own personal interest, according to a survey conducted by Israel's Channel 13. The survey found that 53% of respondents believed Netanyahu was acting for himself, and only 33% said he was acting for the good of the country. …
(2024-01-23). The Biden Administration's Absurd Justification For Its Yemen War. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The unspoken premise behind this justification is that an active genocide should be permitted to continue with zero economic repercussions of any kind, for Israel or anyone else.
(2024-01-23). Iran Accuses Israel Of Using 'Blind Terrorism' To Cover Up Its Failures. popularresistance.org Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian accused Israel of using "mindless terrorism" to cover up its losses in its war on Gaza. Abdollahian's statement on Sunday, January 21, came after five members of its Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) were killed in an Israeli air strike in Damascus a day before. | Abdollahian claimed that, "although the Zionist enemy has destroyed Gaza on a large scale and martyred tens of thousands of people, it has not achieved any of its goals, so it is trying to make up for its defeat by resorting to blind terrorism," Press TV reported. | IRGC said in a statement on Sa…
(2024-01-23). When It Comes to Killing Civilians in War, Israel is Not an Outlier. sonar21.com 
I realize the title of this piece may set some folks' teeth on edge. I am not suggesting that Israel's heartless, indiscriminate slaughter of Palestinians is not serious. I share the South African view that it is an act of genocide. It is consequential. | But if we look back objectively at the past 100 years of warfare, we must admit that the United States and the United Kingdom also have a shameful record of targeting civilians. Israel's excuses itself by blaming it on the fog of war and accusing Hamas of using human shields. This is the go to explanation the U.S. has used in the past. | I started thinking…
(2024-01-23). A Strike Is Coming To The Nation's Largest Public University System. popularresistance.org For over a decade, the administration at California State University (CSU) has been disinvesting in the United States' largest public university system. The result has been the destruction of the institution's academic integrity and the undermining of its basic goal: to serve the public good. Thankfully, a formidable opposition is growing among the faculty. | This came to a head when, after a recent breakdown in negotiations with CSU management, the California Faculty Association (CFA) pledged to strike at all twenty-three campuses beginning this Monday, January 22. The twenty-nine thousand striking teachers are…
(2024-01-23). Palestine Action Disrupts Israel's Arms Trade In The United Kingdom. popularresistance.org First, Palestine Action targeted logistics companies belonging to Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) and Palletline on 17 January, as part of a widespread direct action campaign against Israel's biggest weapons manufacturer, Elbit Systems, and the companies which facilitate their weapons manufacturing in Britain and their arms exports to Israel. | K+N's Milton Keynes branch and their subsidiary in London, Nacaro cargo insurance, were targeted overnight. At the company's Milton Keynes industrial site, which specialises in road transportation, activists sprayed the entire front of the building in blood-red paint and shattered wind…
(2024-01-23). Francesca Albanese: "ICJ Case Opens a New Era Between the Global North and South" libya360.wordpress.com Alba Nabulsi Bethlehem Municipality employees raise a South African flag as a sign of appreciation for their lawsuit against Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, January 16, 2024. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90) Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese discusses South Africa's charge of genocide in Gaza and the power struggle…
(2024-01-23). Francesca Albanese: "ICJ Case Opens a New Era Between the Global North and South" libya360.wordpress.com Alba Nabulsi Bethlehem Municipality employees raise a South African flag as a sign of appreciation for their lawsuit against Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, January 16, 2024. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
(2024-01-23). Letter urging the States of the world to support South Africa's application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in Gaza. cadtm.org
(2024-01-23). South Africa's Ministry of Justice: "This is why we are confident in our ICJ case". "Evidence of Genocidal Intent" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Protests continue as NZ government refuses to condemn Israel's genocide. wsws.org Thousands of people in New Zealand continue to join protests denouncing Israel's mass murder of the people of Gaza and the complicity of the New Zealand government.
(2024-01-23). 'Beyond catastrophic' — Red Cross says situation in Gaza is getting worse. mronline.org 
According to Gaza's Ministry of Health, 25,105 Palestinians have been killed, and 62,681 wounded in Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.
(2024-01-23). Monday 1/22: Virtual Community Hour: The Missing Peace: Eye on ICJ. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-01-23). Double Exposure: Genocide in Residential Schools. Biden Genocide Case in U.S. Court. indybay.org The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada released new records from residential schools, essentially prisoner-of-war camps where Native children were the victims of genocide. At the same time, the Center for Constitutional Rights in the United States announced that its case of genocide in Palestine filed against President Biden begins in federal court in northern California next Friday.
(2024-01-23). 'Over half a million Gazans at risk of death from starvation due to Israeli genocide'. presstv.ir Hamas says half a million people in Gaza face the risk of death from starvation due to US-backed Israeli onslaught.
(2024-01-23). Israel kills at least 190 people in Khan Younis in 24 hours. presstv.ir Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed more than 25,000 people, most of them women and children, in Gaza.
(2024-01-23). Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in Brussels call for ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets of the Belgian capital to demand ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-01-23). What The New York Times Gets Wrong About Lemkin's Work on Genocide. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-23). Colleges serve genocide by punishing campaigners for Palestine. electronicintifada.net
(2024-01-23). Columbia University Apartheid Divest coalition statement on chemical skunk attack. mondoweiss.net 
On January 19, a protest against the Israeli genocide in Gaza was attacked by counter-protesters using the chemical agent, known as "Skunk." The university bears full responsibility for all violence against the pro-Palestine movement on campus.
(2024-01-23). From the 'Unity Uprising' to silence amid genocide: the political domestication of Palestinian citizens of Israel. mondoweiss.net 
Why have Palestinians with Israeli citizenship remained generally silent during the Gaza genocide? The answer is not only Israel's forceful intimidation, but also the limits by which this community has sought to challenge Zionism in the Jewish state.
(2024-01-23). Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah. presstv.ir Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah in the south of the coastal sliver, where much of the population is in a humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing Israeli war.
(2024-01-23). Saturday 2/3: War on Gaza: The Root Causes. indybay.org Monterey Peace & Justice Center, 1364 Fremont Blvd.Seaside, CA…
(2024-01-23). Our narrative… Why Operation Al-Aqsa Flood? indybay.org In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful | Our steadfast Palestinian people, The Arab & Islamic nations; The free peoples worldwide and those who advocate for freedom, justice and human dignity In light of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, and as our people continue their battle for independence, dignity and breaking-free from the longest-ever occupation during which they have drawn the finest displays of bravery and heroism in confronting the Israeli murder machine and aggression. We would like to clarify to our people and the free peoples of the world the real…
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: Australian police attack pro-Palestine protests blockading Israeli ships. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Australian police attack pro-Palestine protests blockading Israeli ships | Police gathered on horseback and pepper sprayed, arrested and dispersed the protesters calling for a ceasefire at the Port of Melbourne
| Tue, 01/23/2024 – 13: 57 | Protesters gather at the Melbourne Port dock disrupt shipping and workers over Israel's bombardment of Gaza (Supplied/Angelita Biscotti) | Pro-…
(2024-01-23). Israel resorts to 'blind terrorism' as regime achieves none of war aims in Gaza: Iran. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says Israel is resorting to blind terrorism to make up for its defeat in the war against Gaza.
(2024-01-23). Netanyahu's regime isolated, fearful of Gaza truth as Hamas fighting on: UK media. presstv.ir More than three months of brutal aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip has contributed to a split in prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's war cabinet, a British daily says.
(2024-01-23). Twenty-One Israeli Soldiers Killed After Hamas Rocket Triggered Mine Explosion. news.antiwar.com Twenty-one Israeli soldiers were killed on Monday when they came under attack by Hamas in the Gaza Strip near the Israeli border. The soldiers came under attack while they were planting mines to demolish two buildings in central Gaza, and a Hamas RPG hit a nearby tank, which likely triggered the mines and collapsed the …
(2024-01-23). US and UK intensify airstrikes on Yemen, hitting capital Sanaa and other locations. peoplesdispatch.org Despite facing a bombing campaign by the US and UK, the Houthis have asserted that they will not be deterred and will continue to target ships heading to Israel until the war in Gaza ends…
(2024-01-23). Hundreds of thousands in Gaza at risk of starvation and disease. peoplesdispatch.org Israel's intensified bombardment in Southern Gaza, particularly in Khan Younis, Over 60 Palestinians have been reported killed and hundreds injured as the Israeli military lays siege on the southern city, attacking and bombing hospitals such as the al-Amal…
(2024-01-23). Ghanaians mobilize in solidarity with Palestine and to demand a ceasefire in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org 
The protest in Kumasi, along with the demonstrations taking place across Ghana, serves as an important reminder of the urgent need for a ceasefire…
(2024-01-23). Isra University's destruction and IDF casualties: New tensions in Gaza conflict. nationofchange.org Mitchell Plitnick, president of Rethinking Foreign Policy said of the bombing of Isra University "by definition… it was not a legitimate military target."
(2024-01-23). Guterres: No effective humanitarian aid can function in Gaza. plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday assured that no effective humanitarian aid operation can function under the conditions that have been forced on Palestinians in Gaza and those doing everything possible to help them out.
(2024-01-23). Israel 'helpless' on battlefield, attacks Syria, Lebanon to deflect 'disgraceful' Gaza defeat: Iran. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Israel's recent attacks on Syria and Lebanon are meant to divert public opinion from the regime's "disgraceful defeat" in the Gaza war.
(2024-01-23). WHO chief 'deeply concerned' as Israel's war on Gaza hospitals rages. presstv.ir World Health Organization Director-General says he is "deeply concerned" after Israeli forces stormed one hospital and put another under siege as they advanced deep into western Khan Younis in Gaza.
(2024-01-23). Israel 'starving' Gaza, 'destroying' food system, warns UN expert. presstv.ir A UN expert warns that Israel is "intentionally" starving Gazans and "destroying" its food system more than 100 days into the war.
(2024-01-23). The Inhumanity of Israel's Crimes in Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-23). Israel says its 24 soldiers killed in deadliest single attack since Gaza war began. muslimmirror.com 
By Muslim Mirror Network Twenty-four Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza, the military said on Tuesday, the biggest death toll in a single day since the war began in October, amid what Palestinians said was the most intense bombardment of southern Gaza in the conflict. Israeli military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told reporters that …
(2024-01-23). Life in Gaza is on hold. electronicintifada.net Plans have not only been canceled or postponed, planning for the future has stopped entirely.
(2024-01-23). Biden's Illegal Bombing of Yemen Intensifies the Risk of Regional War. truthout.org In response to Israel's assault on the people of Gaza in early October, Yemen's Houthi movement, Ansar Allah, began mounting attacks on commercial ships in and around the Red Sea. The Houthis said the attacks were aimed at Israeli-connected or Israel-bound ships and they would continue until there is a ceasefire in Gaza. Meanwhile, the pressure on this vital trade route is impacting the global… |
(2024-01-23). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 108: Systematically Obliterating Gaza. popularresistance.org The Israeli army is systematically destroying Gaza as its genocidal war on the beleaguered strip enters its 108th day. The Israeli army, after having almost completely decimated northern Gaza, continues to move further south, setting its sights on Khan Younis, the second-largest district in the besieged enclave. | The area was initially designated a safe zone by Israel, leading hundreds of thousands of residents from the north to seek refugee in the city. Yet Khan Younis has now already become a shadow of itself after extensive damage and destruction wrought by the relentless Israeli airstrikes. | The ground inva…
(2024-01-23). Cancelling the journalist: ABC's coverage of Israel-Gaza war. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). Genocidal Israel on trial. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). Health workers rally against Israel's assault on Gazan colleagues. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). 21 Israeli Soldiers Killed After IDF-Planted Mines in 2 Gaza Buildings Detonate. truthout.org At least 21 Israeli soldiers were killed Monday after explosives planted by the Israel Defense Forces in two Gaza buildings detonated, causing the structures to collapse. The explosion was apparently triggered by a rocket-propelled grenade attack on a nearby Israeli tank. Daniel Hagari, an IDF spokesperson, acknowledged during a televised statement that "the buildings probably exploded because of… |
(2024-01-23). Disability Justice Activists Organize to Help Palestinians Stay Connected. truthout.org Amid the struggle to survive Israel's ongoing military attacks — which have left over 25,000 dead and more than 7,000 missing in Gaza — and the deprivations of a genocidal siege, Palestinians in Gaza have also struggled to maintain internet access. According to the cybersecurity monitoring group NetBlocks, Gaza has suffered nine communications blackouts since October 7. Most of Gaza's 550 cell… |
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: 21 Israeli soldiers killed by Hamas attack. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: Photojournalist Motaz Azaiza evacuates to Qatar. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Photojournalist Motaz Azaiza evacuates to Qatar | Motaz Azaiza became famous for posting evidence of atrocities in Gaza to his millions of social media followers | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 13: 05 | Motaz Azaiza poses with friends in Gaza after removing his press jacket (Motaz Azaiza/X) |
(2024-01-23). Hamas Says 'Faults Happened' in 7 October Attacks in First Account Since Start of War on Gaza. "Hamas Claims Israel Killed Its Own Civilians" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 109: Israeli forces storm Al-Khair Hospital, bomb Palestinians sheltering in tents in Khan Younis. mondoweiss.net 
As Israel continues to attack the Palestinian health infrastructure in the southern Gaza Strip, the Israeli military announced 21 soldiers were killed in fighting when resistance forces struck a building being wired for detonation by Israeli forces.
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: Israel's antiquities director displays stolen artefacts in parliament. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-01-23). Israel Collapsing at All Levels, Committing Gravest Crimes Against Humanity: Palestinian Resistance. orinocotribune.com A senior member of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says the Israel is collapsing at all levels as the regime is committing the most egregious crimes against humanity. | Ghazi Hamad, a member of Hamas' political bureau, made the statement on Sunday as he pointed to the latest developments regarding Israel's genocidal war against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip. | "The Zionist regime is collapsing by committing the biggest crimes against humanity at the internal, social, military and political levels and, today, has been brought to international courts," Hamad said, referring to lawsuits lodged by…
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: Paris Fashion Week protest designers say industry scared of speaking out. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Paris Fashion Week protest designers say industry scared of speaking out | Benjamin Huseby and Serhat Isik, founders of GmbH, call for ceasefire and an end to the occupation of Palestine before their show at Paris Fashion Week | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 13: 46 | Turkish fashion designer Dilara Findikoglu modelling on the runway at GmbH's Paris fashion week show, 21 January 2024 (Suppli…
(2024-01-23). Palestinians inspect their destroyed homes in Gaza's Khan Yunis. presstv.ir Gazans inspect rubble after an Israeli strike on a camp in Khan Yunis.
(2024-01-23). Democrats Ask Blinken to Clarify If US Supports Forced Transfer of Palestinians. truthout.org A group of House Democrats is warning Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the U.S.'s continued military support of Israel could send the message that the U.S. is supportive of the forced transfer of Palestinians from Gaza. In a letter sent to Blinken last week, the Democrats, led by Representatives Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) and Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts), say that the Biden… |
(2024-01-23). Naomi Klein: If Biden Wants to Stop Trump, He Should Step Down. truthout.org One of the most effective routes that President Joe Biden could take to prevent Donald Trump from taking office again is for Biden to step down, according to Naomi Klein, author and Professor of Climate Justice at the University of British Columbia. As Gaza has been decimated by Israel's U.S.-funded genocidal campaign in the past months, droves of progressive voters have vowed not to vote for… |
(2024-01-23). Israel says its 24 soldiers killed in deadliest single attack since Gaza war began. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Network Twenty-four Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza, the military said on Tuesday, the biggest death toll in a single day since the war began in October, amid what Palestinians said was the most intense bombardment of southern Gaza in the conflict. Israeli military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told reporters that …
(2024-01-23). There will be 'total victory' against Hamas: Netanyahu. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel will achieve "total victory" against Hamas, media reports said. "Israel will achieve total victory after which there will be no entity in Gaza that finances terrorism, educates for terrorism, or sends terror," Netanyahu said. He said that Israel has brought 110 hostages and …
(2024-01-23). The 3rd South Summit calls for ending Israel-Palestine conflict. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA | Xinhua | The Third South Summit ended on Monday in the Ugandan capital Kampala with participating leaders calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the protection of civilians. The two-day summit, which brought together leaders of the Group of 77 members and China, urged the United Nations Security Council to …
(2024-01-23). Palestinian Paints Murals on Rubble Amid War on Gaza. unicornriot.ninja 
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: Israeli tanks and snipers encircle Khan Younis, shooting 'anyone who moves'. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-01-23). 21 Israeli Soldiers Killed After IDF-Planted Mines in 2 Gaza Buildings Detonated. truthout.org At least 21 Israeli soldiers were killed Monday after explosives planted by the Israel Defense Forces in two Gaza buildings detonated, causing the structures to collapse. The explosion was apparently triggered by a rocket-propelled grenade attack on a nearby Israeli tank. Daniel Hagari, an IDF spokesperson, acknowledged during a televised statement that "the buildings probably exploded because of… |
(2024-01-23). Headlines for January 23, 2024. democracynow.org Axios: Israel Proposes 2-Month Ceasefire in Exchange for Remaining Hostages, A Quarter of Gaza Faces Catastrophic Hunger as Unrelenting Israeli Attacks Target Schools, Hospitals, Yemenis Defiant as U.S. and U.K Launch New Joint Strikes on 8 Houthi Targets, SEIU Becomes Largest U.S. Union to Call for Gaza Ceasefire, SCOTUS Rejects Case That Sought to Silence Palestinian Advocacy Group, SCOTUS Offers New Hope to Death Row Prisoner Richard Glossip, Agrees to Hear His Appeal, SCOTUS Allows Biden Admin to Cut Down Razor Wire on Texas's Southern Border, New Hampshire Votes in Nation's First Primary of 2024,…
(2024-01-23). Marianne Williamson on Running for President, Challenging Biden & Calling for a Gaza Ceasefire. democracynow.org 
It's primary day in New Hampshire. As Donald Trump and Nikki Haley square off in the Republican race, we speak to 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson on her longshot campaign against President Biden. In an unusual twist, Williamson's name is on today's ballot, but Biden's is not. Biden opted out of running in New Hampshire after the state refused to move its primary until after South Carolina's. Williamson discusses why she's running for president, her antiwar platform, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, immigration reform and the New Hampshire primary elec…
(2024-01-23). Israel: the genocidal thrust of imperialism today. workers.org 
By Manuel Raposo The author is a Portuguese Marxist and editor of the web magazine jornalmudardevida.net, where this article was published on Jan. 15. Translation by John Catalinotto. What we have seen since October in Gaza and the West Bank is the execution of the long-standing plan nurtured by Zionist . . . |
(2024-01-23). Netanyahu mourns deaths of soldiers in Gaza: "We must learn the necessary lessons" english.almanar.com.lb 
(2024-01-23). When Terrorism and Organ Theft Connect… It's 'Israel'. english.almanar.com.lb 
Day after another, Israeli atrocities committed against the oppressed people of Gaza are being uncovered. Throughout the brutal war, today in its 109th day, Gazans have been informing about acts of savagery against both living and dead people in the war-torn besieged strip. In the latest heinousness, Israeli occupation forces have been destroying the cemeteries …
(2024-01-23). Hezbollah Missiles Hit Israeli Military Base of Meron Again. english.almanar.com.lb 
In support of the Palestinian people and resistance in Gaza and in light of the Israeli aggression on the various South Lebanon villages, the Islamic Resistance continued striking the Zionist occupation sites near Lebanon border. Hezbollah military media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement mentioned that Islamic Resistance …
(2024-01-23). Palestinian Fighters Chasing Israeli Soldiers in Southern Gaza as Hunters: Zionist Circles. english.almanar.com.lb 
In light of the horrible woe encountered by the Israeli occupation forces in South Gaza, the Zionist officials, circles and media outlets reflected the case of confusion plaguing the occupation entity. Around 22 Israeli soldiers were killed by the Palestinian resistance fighters late Monday. The enemy troops were planting explosive devices to detonate two buildings …
(2024-01-23). The Willful Destruction of a People. dissidentvoice.org The US corporate media has maintained a near unanimous support for the Israeli destruction of Gaza — the home of 2.2 million Palestinians. While pundits engage in parlor games over what degree of violence is "justified" by the Hamas attack upon Israel, while public intellectuals fall in line with the gutless unconditional support of Israeli …
(2024-01-23). Trade Unions Block Arms Exports to Israel. socialistproject.ca 
Around the world, trade unions and workers are refusing to participate in the production and transportation of arms intended for Israel. Particularly notable are the actions of port workers' unions, who have demonstrated in line with their tradition that the struggle for workers' rights is inseparable from the fight for human rights, equality, and freedom. On the other hand, almost all unions in Croatia have remained silent on the call for solidarity from their Palestinian colleagues and international union centers. | Since October 7th, more than 25,000 people have lost their lives due to the warfare in Gaza a…
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: Israeli quadcopters, the hi-tech weapon menacing Palestinian civilians. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Israeli quadcopters, the hi-tech weapon menacing Palestinian civilians | In one incident reported by Middle East Eye, dozens were killed when quadcopters opened fire on Gaza's Al-Rasheed Street | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 14: 04 | An Israeli quadcopter is seen over Gaza in 2018 (AFP/Said Khatib) | For decades,
(2024-01-23). Ceasefire movement steadily growing in Northeastern Jersey. peoplesworld.org 
JERSEY CITY, N.J.—The people of New Jersey's Hudson County and nearby areas are building a growing movement for a ceasefire in Gaza. One of the first actions, a teach-in and community healing event, was held in the earliest days of Israel's war, on Oct. 17 in North Bergen. Since then, the movement has been gathering …
(2024-01-23). SEIU, nation's second largest union, demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—The Service Employees have become the latest and largest union to demand a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, citing the enormous suffering the Palestinians suffer. "Our call for a cease-fire is a call for peace," Service Employees President Mary Kay Henry declared. The statement, added to prior cease fire calls by ever more individual union …
(2024-01-23). War on Gaza: Israeli tanks and snipers encircle Khan Younis, shooting 'anyone who moves'. middleeasteye.net
(2024-01-23). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 109: Israeli forces storm Al-Khair Hospital, bomb Palestinians sheltering in tents in Khan Younis. mondoweiss.net
(2024-01-23). Hezbollah Targets Command Center in Northern Israel. news.antiwar.com For the second time this month, Hezbollah reports targeting an Israeli Air Command Center in northern Israel with rockets. The base, on the top of Mt. Meron, was heavily used for aerial command before it was badly damaged earlier this month, in a Hezbollah retaliation to an assassination. This time, Hezbollah is reporting the strikes …
(2024-01-23). Youngest Son Of Dr Martin Luther Jr, Dexter King, Passes Away Of Cancer At 62. moguldom.com Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died at the age of 62 after a battle with prostate cancer. The King Center confirmed his passing, stating that he transitioned peacefully in his sleep at home in Malibu, California. Dexter Scott King was born on Jan. …
(2024-01-23). What Will Armenia Membership in BRICS Bring. infobrics.org : Experts regularly state that Armenia should become more active in order to participate in both regional- and global-scale international integration projects. The chairman of the Armenian Fortress Party, Amram Petrosyan, who is particularly sure that Yerevan should be represented in such prospective world organizations as, for example, BRICS, is also of this opinion…
(2024-01-23). Dying Dollar? How the Role of the US Currency Is Becoming More Limited. infobrics.org Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, the 20th president of France and a finance minister in the 1960s, called the dollar's reserve status an 'exorbitant privilege' for the US. Current global geopolitical and economic shifts could now see this exorbitant privilege challenged…
(2024-01-23). India-Russia Ties Can Be a Paradigm for Countries Seeking to Befriend India. infobrics.org The five-day visit of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to the Russian Federation from 25-29 December 2023 has caused quite a stir both in India and Russia and abroad as many angry opinion pieces in Western media show. Why has this visit caused this stir; what was the visit meant to convey; was it meant to reboot bilateral relations or is there an inevitability to Indo-Russiam ties?>
(2024-01-23). American Neo-Nazis "refocus" on American issues and away from Ukraine. infobrics.org Russia's success in Ukraine is breaking global Nazi morale.
(2024-01-23). Kiev neo-Nazi regime continues to openly practice terrorism against Russian civilians. infobrics.org Recent attack in Donetsk's public market makes clear the terrorist nature of the Kiev regime.
(2024-01-23). French mercenaries obliterated in Kharkov, bad omen for NATO personnel in Ukraine. infobrics.org The mercenaries were stationed in the eastern city of Kharkov and their mission was most likely to coordinate and direct long-range strikes on Russian territory.
(2024-01-23). Why Egypt Chose BRICS Over Individual Bilaterals? Cairo Expert Explains. infobrics.org The BRICS consortium, a vital forum for emerging markets and developing nations, has officially welcomed five new members—Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, and the UAE. Their integration into the group took effect on January 1, 2024, marking a significant expansion for the alliance…
(2024-01-23). Achievements and Potential of Economic Cooperation Between India and Russia. infobrics.org India today is the fastest-growing economy in the world, with a strong outlook of 7-8 per cent growth rates for the coming decade. Russia, despite having become the most sanctioned economy in the world, has shown uncommon resilience and returned to positive GDP growth…
(2024-01-23). BRICS+ Expansion Causes Turmoil for Western Countries. infobrics.org At the dawn of this year, five more countries became full members of BRICS, a transnational association which until then consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and thus became BRICS+ (BRICS Plus), totalling 10 countries…
(2024-01-23). US imperial dominance, BRICS sub-imperialism and unequal ecological exchange. cadtm.org Patrick Bond is a Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg, as well as a political economist, political ecologist and scholar of social mobilisation. He is the author of BRICS: An Anti-Capitalist Critique and Extreme Uneven Development: Financial Volatility, Deep Capitalist Crisis and Super-Exploitation in South Africa and the World. In this interview with Federico Fuentes for LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal, Bond discusses modern-day (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-23). When Nuclear War is No Longer Unthinkable: Honoring Two Television Events. counterpunch.org 
"There's something about the sound of a mothers scream, you just never forget." That was a comment from actress Ellen Moore when interviewed about her role in a recently released documentary about the 1982 movie The Day After, a spellbinder that had over a hundred million Americans glued to their TV sets, watching how a
(2024-01-23). Blocking The Doors Of The Nuclear Ban Treaty Blockers. popularresistance.org The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) now has seventy "states parties" and two dozen governments moving to see it ratified. The Entry Into Force anniversary will be celebrated all over the world as the best means of preventing accidental or deliberate detonations of the most poisonous and overwhelmingly destructive weapons in human history. (Universalization would also end today's regular use of nuclear weapons which are employed by nine governments the way bank robbers use a pistol: without pulling the trigger, they still get the loot. It's no deterrence but armed robbery.)…
(2024-01-23). NYC: Vigil to Abolish Nuclear Weapons on the 3rd Anniversary of the TPNW. pressenza.com 
January 22nd, 2024 A vigil outside the U.S. UN Mission across from the United Nations with members of Peace Action NY, Manhattan Project for a Nuclear Free World, Pax Christi NY, The Catholic Worker, Veterans For Peace, PSR, and ICAN gathered today in front of the United Nations to commemorate and celebrate the 3rd Anniversary of the entry into force (becoming international law) of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). | In contrast to and fully aware that in just 9 days, the universities, corporations, national labs, contractors, and government agencies of our entire nuclear weapon "Enterprise…
(2024-01-23). NYC: Vigil to Abolish Nuclear Weapons on the 3rd Anniversary of the TPNW. pressenza.com
(2024-01-23). Cracks in the Culture of Silence. indybay.org One of the more tragic elements of the culture of silence is that the dominated often internalize the oppressor — they become their own dominators, and behave toward themselves and each other much as the oppressor behaves toward them. This internalization is often created and maintained by the education system that is controlled by the elite.
(2024-01-23). Turkish Parliament Approves Sweden's NATO Membership. news.antiwar.com Turkey's parliament ratified Sweden's NATO bid on Tuesday, bringing Stockholm one step closer to joining the military alliance. Turkey's General Assembly voted 287-55 to approve Sweden's NATO bid about a year and a half after Stockholm submitted its application. Hungary is the final NATO country that needs to approve Sweden's membership. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor …
(2024-01-23). Why Not Control All Drug Prices? counterpunch.org 
Major pharmaceutical companies in the United States are battling with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders over an issue that is at the heart of whether we value human wellbeing over corporate profits. As chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), Sanders has vowed to force CEOs of pharmaceutical companies to publicly
(2024-01-23). Piedad Córdoba and Her Battle for Peace. orinocotribune.com Editorial note: Piedad Córdoba, iconic Colombian leader and tireless fighter for peace in Colombia and the region, passed away on January 20. In her memory, Orinoco Tribune republishes an article by Fidel Castro reminiscing on an epoch in the Colombian leader's fight for peace and justice in Colombia despite all odds. | By Fidel Castro — Sep 30, 2010 | Three days ago the news was made public that the Attorney General of Colombia, Alejandro Ordóñez Maldonado, had removed the eminent Colombian Senator Piedad Córdoba from her post and barred her from political office for 18 years, because of her alleged promoti…
(2024-01-23). Serbia's Vuƒçiƒá Speaks Loudly But Carries A Small Stick. pressenza.com A couple of months ago, in an interview with Al Jazeera, Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti claimed that the September attack on Kosovo police by Serbian gunmen in northern Kosovo was planned by Serbian President Aleksandar Vuƒçiƒá in an effort "to destabilize" Kosovo in the hopes of starting a war. Such a statement does not serve the public's interest well or produce political or strategic gains for him. Not only that, Serbia's President Vuƒçiƒá has nothing to gain by waging a war against Kosovo; he stands only to be humiliated by NATO, which is committed to Kosov…
(2024-01-23). Turkey ratifies Sweden's Nato membership after months of blocking accession. middleeasteye.net 
Turkey ratifies Sweden's Nato membership after months of blocking accession | Sweden now only needs Hungary's approval to become a full member of military alliance | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 12: 29 | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson shake hands next to Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on the eve of the Nato summit, Vilnius, Lithuania, 10 July 2023 (…
(2024-01-23). Democratic Senators Ask DOJ If Facial Recognition Tech Violates Civil Rights Act. truthout.org In a letter sent to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday, a group of Democratic senators demanded that the agency review how police use facial recognition and other biometric technologies and whether the use of such tools are in violation of federal civil rights laws. "We are concerned that the use of certain forms of biometric technology, such as facial recognition technology… |
(2024-01-23). Israel's Zionists and Settler Colonists Are Genocidal Warmongers. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Protests erupt in Germany after exposure of far-right conspiracy to deport migrants en masse. peoplesdispatch.org In the wake of revelations about a far-right conspiracy in Germany to expel migrants and "non-assimilated citizens", progressive sections in Germany have launched militant anti-far-right demonstrations across the country, raising the banner "Together Against the Right," in defense of democracy and against fascism. | From January 19 to January 22, more than 1.4 million people, including leftists, trade unionists, youth-students groups, and various other anti-fascist groups hit the streets in more than a hundred cities across Germany, protesting the xenophobic maneuvers and political schemings of far-right groups,…
(2024-01-23). See the perilous journey migrants take to get to the U.S. america.cgtn.com Continuing our look at the migrant crisis at the U.S. border with Mexico, and the dangers migrants face along their journeys, CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports now on one of the greatest perils: Those final steps to cross the border itself. | The Rio Grande, running from El Paso, Texas, to the Atlantic Ocean, it marks more than half of the 3,000-kilometer U.S. Mexico border. | Defended with razor wire, military tanks and a floating border wall, it is also the front line of a migration crisis that saw a record two-and-a-half million undocumented migrant encounters in fiscal year 2023. | Tragedy on the Rio Grande…
(2024-01-23). Emails reveal Johnson administration knew about unsanitary conditions in Chicago migrant shelter weeks before five-year-old died. wsws.org The brutal conditions facing migrants are being allowed to occur with the deliberate aim of discouraging asylum seekers from coming to or staying in Chicago.
(2024-01-23). Asylum Seekers Face Freezing Cold, Housing Insecurity in NYC, Chicago and Beyond. truthout.org As nine Democratic governors join together to call on President Biden and Congress to address the humanitarian crisis faced by migrants, we look at conditions faced by tens of thousands of asylum seekers in New York City and Chicago. Many arrived over the last year on buses from Texas as part of Republican Governor Greg Abbott's anti-immigrant efforts. We hear from a migrant staying in a tent… |
(2024-01-23). Despite SCOTUS Ruling, Abbott Promises to Fight Fed Removal of Border Razor Wire. truthout.org The Supreme Court on Monday reversed a lower court's injunction on federal action to remove razor wire installed by Texas state officials last fall on a stretch of the state's border with Mexico. Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) ordered the razor wire to be installed in October to deter migrants from crossing a 29-mile stretch of land along the Rio Grande River. Migrant rights organizations have said… |
(2024-01-23). From Freezing Cold to Housing Insecurity, Migrants Face Crisis in NYC, Chicago & Beyond. democracynow.org 
As nine Democratic governors join together to call on President Biden and Congress to address the humanitarian crisis faced by migrants, we look at conditions faced by tens of thousands of asylum seekers in New York City and Chicago. Many arrived over the last year on buses from Texas as part of Republican Governor Greg Abbott's anti-immigrant efforts. We hear from a migrant staying in a tent shelter at a former airport site in New York City where they face below-freezing temperatures and a lack of medical services, and we speak with immigration rights activists. Murad Awawdeh, executive director of the New…
(2024-01-23). UNHCR calls for actions to address rise in Rohingya deaths at sea. plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) The UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by statistics revealing a surge in the number of desperate Rohingya refugees reportedly dying or going missing while taking risky boat journeys in the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal during 2023.
(2024-01-23). The mass mobilisation against the far-right Alternative for Germany and the fight against fascism. wsws.org The mass protests against the fascist Alternative for Germany (AfD) are part of an international movement against the right-wing politics of the ruling class and show the enormous opposition to anti-refugee propaganda, war and inequality. It is important to develop this into a conscious movement of the working class against the government and capitalism.
(2024-01-23). GARR asks DR to respect deportation protocols. plenglish.com In a statement, GARR urged DR to pay more attention to paragraph setting forth the division of family members, as Haitians suffer such a situation caused by the Dominican immigration authorities. | GARR also felt anger for how Haitians in DR are being treated, in particular the subhuman conditions they are being repatriated to. | We strongly reject all physical and moral abuses committed, destruction of their legal documents, rapes and expulsion of members of the same family. | Dominican authorities intercept Haitians on the streets without letting them get their children and other family members.
(2024-01-23). Anganwadi workers in Andhra Pradesh declare victory after 42-day strike. peoplesdispatch.org Terming the strike as a "grand victory," the All India Federation of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers said in a statement that it "proved the strength of the working people"
(2024-01-23). Eastbay CSU CFA Start Strike & All CSU Campuses Join for Living Wages & Students. indybay.org CSU East Bay CFA workers went on strike January 22, 2024 and striker spoke out at the college.
(2024-01-23). Public transport workers in the Philippines face huge job losses. wsws.org The central government's modernization program, which falsely promises to improve working conditions, will force countless jeepney drivers into debt or out of work.
(2024-01-23). "Our rank-and-file committees need to spread to fight this": Opposition grows to job cuts at Ford Rouge complex. wsws.org The Rouge Electric Vehicle Center will be cut to only one shift, forcing 1,500 workers to transfer or take early retirements.
(2024-01-23). International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees holds emergency online meeting to organize fight against mass job cuts. wsws.org The meeting brought together workers from the auto, logistics, healthcare and other industries to discuss how to organize a working class counteroffensive internationally against the attacks on jobs.
(2024-01-23). Oppose the Sri Lankan government witch hunt against electricity workers! Prepare a counter offensive! wsws.org The attack on our CEB brothers and sisters is an attack on all of us! We all face the government's brutal austerity program dictated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
(2024-01-23). Reporting on California's fast food minimum wage raise comes with side order of fear. mronline.org 
What's scarier than a shark attack? An increase in the minimum wage.
(2024-01-23). Milei Threatens Argentina's Public Sector Workers. popularresistance.org The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, lashed out at Argentina's public sector workers, threatening to deduct their salary if they join the upcoming national strike that was called by the General Confederation of Workers (CGT) for January 24. | In a statement to the press, presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni announced that the government made the decision to deduct the working day from public sector workers who go on strike. | "The salary is a consideration and whoever does not work, it is reasonable that he/she does not get paid," Adorni said. | He further stated that in his opinion there is no reason for…
(2024-01-23). Record Low Union Membership Shows Need for Ambitious Reform. cepr.net Despite signs of a labor movement resurgence throughout 2023, union density continued to hover at a historic low. This is not entirely surprising. Despite another year of elevated election filings at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the current US labor regime makes it difficult to meaningfully scale union organizing, and workers must overcome significant …
(2024-01-23). 11 confirmed dead, 36 remain missing in Yunnan landslide. ecns.cn The death toll from the landslide climbed to 11 on Tuesday. More than 1,000 rescue workers equipped with 45 rescue dogs and 120 vehicles are carrying out search and rescue work at the site.
(2024-01-23). Workers refuse to give up: Form the Common Ground Cafe Cooperative. liberationnews.org 
We were given less than 12 hours notice via group message that we were simply not to report to work the next day, and without any explanation. 30 people suddenly lost their jobs.
(2024-01-23). Workers refuse to give up: Forming the Common Ground Bakery Cafe. liberationnews.org We were given less than 12 hours notice via group message that we were simply not to report to work the next day, and without any explanation. 30 people suddenly lost their jobs.
(2024-01-23). Record Low Union Membership Shows Need for Ambitious Reform. cepr.net Despite signs of a labor movement resurgence throughout 2023, union density continued to hover at a historic low of 10 percent. This is not entirely surprising. Despite another year of elevated election filings at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the current US labor regime makes it difficult to meaningfully scale union organizing, and workers …
(2024-01-23). UAW to corporations: Guarantee retirement income or face a general strike. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—In their successful "Stand Up!" rolling strike that won big gains and givebacks last year, the Auto Workers found out Ford, GM and Stellantis—formerly FiatChrysler —had one "red line" in bargaining they would not let the union cross: A guaranteed retirement for their workers, independent of the vagaries of the stock market. In other words, …
(2024-01-23). The Child Labor Driving AI Development. progressive.org Child online safety must be redefined, and lawmakers need to start seeing children as active data laborers, writes Avriel Epps.
(2024-01-23). Muni University health science laboratory project stalls over funds. independent.co.ug 
Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The construction of a multi-purpose Health Science Laboratory Building at Muni University has stalled for nearly five years. In March 2019, the university signed a contract with Kisinga Construction Company for the second phase of the construction, with a planned completion date in 2022. However, the building has stalled at …
(2024-01-23). Tentative Agreement Reached Ending CFA Members' Historic Systemwide Strike. indybay.org January 22, 2024 – Following months of tense negotiations, California Faculty Association members and CSU management reached a Tentative Agreement (TA) ending the first systemwide faculty strike at the largest, four-year public university in the country. Faculty are now expected to return to their work assignments on Tuesday, January 23.
(2024-01-23). Historic Strike at California State Universities, Picket Line at Fresno State. indybay.org Historic Strike at CSU-Fresno.
(2024-01-23). Iran's anti-terror strikes 'clear message' to certain recipients: Foreign Ministry. presstv.ir The foreign ministry spokesman says Iran's recent strikes on positions held by terrorists in neighboring countries conveyed "a clear message" to those who had to get it.
(2024-01-23). US Launches Airstrikes in Southern Somalia, Says Three al-Shabaab Killed. news.antiwar.com The US launched airstrikes in Somalia on January 21, US Africa Command announced on Tuesday, marking the first known US bombing of the country in 2024. AFRICOM said in a press release that the strikes consisted of two separate engagements against al-Shabaab about 20 miles northeast of Kismaayo, a port city in southern Somalia. The …
(2024-01-23). Yemen asserts no lull in anti-Israel strikes after US, UK launch pro-Tel Aviv attacks. presstv.ir The United States and the United Kingdom carry out a new round of strikes on several targets across Yemen as the country's forces continues to target vessels linked to Israel in the Red Sea.
(2024-01-23). Iran says has sternly warned US against Yemen strikes. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says the Islamic Republic has sternly warned the United States over its decision to launch joint strikes with Britain on Yemen as such attacks constitute "a strategic mistake."
(2024-01-23). UPDATE: Union shuts down California State University faculty and staff strike against wage cuts, casualization of jobs. wsws.org More details on the contract will emerge soon, but the CFA's supposed "highlights" already point to major concessions in favor of the California State University system.
(2024-01-23). The Houthis Are Not a Group That Can Be Bombed into Extinction. libya360.wordpress.com Amal Saad Houthi supporters protesting against US airstrikes near Sana'a, Yemen, 14 January 2024. Photograph: Khaled Abdullah/Reuters The 'axis of resistance' is more than a band of Iranian-backed militias. It's an ideological alliance. The war launched by the "axis of resistance" against Israel and the US marks the first time in history that a coalition…
(2024-01-23). US-British Strikes on Yemen Seek to Provoke Wider War with Iran. thealtworld.com -US-British strikes on Yemen have predictably only escalated regional tensions; | -Yemen has been targeted for years not only by US-British backed Saudi air and missile strikes, but also a multi-year, Saudi-led ground invasion, neither of which impacted Ansar Allah's military capabilities; | — US-British strikes on Yemen have only made passage through the Red Sea more dangerous, delaying by many months the possibility of commercial shipping returning to the route; | — US policy papers have laid out the ultimate objective for the region is removing Iran as a competitor through regime change using covert…
(2024-01-23). Kiev's Implied Territorial Claims To Russia's Border Regions Are Totally Bogus. thealtworld.com It's actually Russians that have always lived in modern-day Ukraine's border regions, not Ukrainians that have always lived in Russia's like Zelensky implied. | Zelensky signed a
(2024-01-23). Investigation Reveals Former al-Qaeda Members Are Part of US-Backed Yemeni Government Forces. news.antiwar.com An investigation from BBC has revealed that the UAE recruited al-Qaeda members who now work for the Southern Transitional Council (STC), a Yemeni southern separatist group that is part of the US and Saudi-backed Yemeni government. The UAE joined Saudi Arabia in invading Yemen in 2015 to fight the Houthis, who are officially known as …
(2024-01-23). Just a reminder about the move of TCBH! to substack. thiscantbehappening.net We are in the process of moving the ThisCantBeHappening! website, now in its 12th year, to the Substack platform. For now, you can read all…
(2024-01-23). Julian Assange Excluded From Jailed Journalist Index Again. scheerpost.com 
By Kevin Gosztola / The Dissenter The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) released its census report for 2023. Three hundred and twenty detained or imprisoned journalists were counted by the press freedom organization, as of December 1, 2023. As indicated, that number is not far from the record high of 360 jailed journalists that …
(2024-01-23). US war drive against China undeterred by Taiwanese election setback. peoplesdispatch.org On January 13 the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won the Taiwanese presidential election. The result is important because of Taiwan's frontline status in the US war drive against China. | The New York Times The DPP, which is generally considered to be more aligned with US interests and plays with the idea of Taiwanese independence from China, was opposed by two other parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People's Party (TPP). | For the current US anti-China war drive, the results were mi…
(2024-01-23). The US Military's Real Intentions In Ecuador. popularresistance.org History repeats itself. For centuries, the United States has sought ways to intervene in Latin America to strengthen its military presence and dominance in the region whenever a country is in crisis. And it is happening again. The current security crisis in Ecuador is presented as an opportunity for the United States to deepen its military presence in the Andean country. Under the guise of "contributing together to a safer and more stable region," Washington announced on January 12 that it was sending the head of the Southern Command, General Laura Richardson, and other senior counter-narcotics and diplomatic off…
(2024-01-23). Yemen Parliament Says US, UK, Israel 'Top Terrorist' Entities. popularresistance.org Yemen's Parliament issued a statement emphasizing that the US, the UK, and Israel should be placed at the "top of the global terrorism list" in response to Washington listing Ansarallah on its own designated terror list last week. | Al-Maseerah TV reported on 21 January that "Members of the Parliament, in their discussions, pointed out the irony of the US designating its adversaries as terrorists while being the head of evil and terrorism worldwide. They emphasized placing the Israeli occupation entity and the US and British regimes at the top of the global terrorism list, asserting that they will reap the fruits…
(2024-01-23). What If Our Society Valued Civics as It Does Entertainment? counterpunch.org 
A teacher once said to me: "A society pays for what it values." If so, our society values commercial entertainment, including spectator sports, orders of magnitude more than it values civics defined as the rights and duties exercised by citizens in a democracy. What if we lived in a society that valued both equally? 1.
(2024-01-23). Don't Tax the Rich. End the Fed! globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Latest Wonder Weapon Being Provided to Ukraine Unlikely to Turn the Tide in War. covertactionmagazine.com But It Will Widen the Conflict and Represents Another Escalation Directed Against Russia On January 6, Denmark announced that it would be transferring 19 American-made F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine in the second quarter of 2024. Last August, the Biden administration approved sending F-16s—which are made by Lockheed Martin—to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands. …
(2024-01-23). Trump Allies Plot to Take Over the European Union. tomdispatch.com It would be funny if it weren't so potentially tragic — and consequential. No, I'm not thinking about Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign but a related development: the latest decisions from the European Union (EU) about Ukraine. As 2023 ended, European nations failed to agree on a $54-billion package of assistance for Ukraine at a time when that country was desperately trying to stay afloat and continue its fight against Russian occupation forces. Bizarrely, the failure of that proposal coincided with a surprising EU decision to open membership talks with that beleaguered country. In other words, no…
(2024-01-23). The Military Situation In The Ukraine. Jacques Baud. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). U.K. Agrees to Come to Ukraine's Future Defence. Bonanza for British Weapons Industry. IMF Shock Treatment for Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). The Dialectics of Constituted and Communal Power: A Conversation with àÅngel Prado. libya360.wordpress.com Chris Gilbert, Cira Pascual Marquina àÅngel Prado (Venezuelanalysis) The main spokesperson of El Maizal Commune is trying to put institutional power at the service of the commune. El Maizal Commune lies at the gateway to Venezuela's Llanos region, between the states of Lara and Portuguesa. It is one of the most consolidated communes in Venezuela with some…
(2024-01-23). Thousands protest alleged fraud in Serbia vote. presstv.ir Thousands of people rally in the Serbian capital of Belgrade to protest alleged fraud.
(2024-01-23). Severe winter storm dumps thick snow over Nebraska. presstv.ir Much of the United States has been gripped by freezing subzero temperatures caused by an Arctic blast.
(2024-01-23). Tuesday 1/23: Sacramento: Meet Congressional Candidate David Mandel. indybay.org Belle Cooledge Public Library | 5600 S Land Park Dr | Sacramento, CA…
(2024-01-23). Thursday 1/25: San Francisco: Rally Outside UC Regents Meeting. indybay.org UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center | San Francisco, CA…
(2024-01-23). Wednesday 1/31: Virtual Meeting: Local Peace Economy. indybay.org
(2024-01-23). Sunday 1/21: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…
(2024-01-23). Sunday 1/21: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | 3rd St | Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-01-23). Thursday 1/25: Webinar: Can the Violence in Palestine Become a Turning Point for Humanity? indybay.org
(2024-01-23). Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters in Italy's Vicenza. presstv.ir Italian police used a water cannon to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the Italian northern city of Vicenza.
(2024-01-23). "Walk for Life" Gets an Earful from Reproductive Justice Rally. indybay.org 2 min video by Lis Cox.
(2024-01-23). Monday 1/22: Palo Alto City Council Ceasefire Resolution. indybay.org 250 Hamilton Ave | Palo Alto, CA…
(2024-01-23). Tuesday 1/23: Hayward City Council Meeting. indybay.org Hayward City Hall | 777 B St | Hayward, CA…
(2024-01-23). Saturday 1/27: San Rafael: All out For Palestine! indybay.org San Rafael City Plaza | 1000 4th St | San Rafael, CA…
(2024-01-23). Sunday 3/24: New Beginnings Indigenous Gathering. indybay.org Lutheran Community Church, 95 Alta Vista Ave, Watsonville…
(2024-01-23). Teamster Mobilize: Teamsters Denounce Teamster Gen Pres Sean O'Brien on Trump Visit. indybay.org Teamster Mobilize has launched a national petition opposing the visit of Teamster president Sean O'Brien to former president Donald Trump.
(2024-01-23). Saturday 1/27: Ceasefire Postcards to Congress. indybay.org Heyma Yemeni Coffee at 1122 University Ave in Berkeley…
(2024-01-23). Tuesday 1/23: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-01-23). Roe Anniversary Sparks Calls for Restoring Federal Right to Abortion. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-23). India's Modi inaugurates Hindu temple on site of razed mosque ahead of elections. presstv.ir India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a controversial temple that was built on the site of a historic mosque, demolished by Hindu extremists.
(2024-01-23). Iran president due in Turkey Wednesday to discuss bilateral cooperation. presstv.ir The Iranian president will travel to Turkey on Wednesday on an official visit to discuss ways to improve relations.
(2024-01-23). Iranians 'pragmatic and patient', plan for long haul: Ex-head of Israel's military intel. presstv.ir A former head of Israel's military intelligence says Iran is "pragmatic" and exerts ample "patience" to follow through its plans in the West Asia region.
(2024-01-23). Saudi FM: No Israel normalization without a path to Palestinian state. presstv.ir Prince Faisal bin Farhan gave an interview to CNN late Sunday.
(2024-01-23). Outspoken Egyptian journalist freed from Saudi jail after nearly one-year incarceration. presstv.ir An outspoken Egyptian journalist is freed from Saudi confinement after almost a year in jail.
(2024-01-23). Friday 2/2: Film: I Am Not Your Negro. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2024-01-23). Saturday 1/27: 20th Anniversary of The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill. indybay.org 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103…
(2024-01-23). Saturday 2/17: Indian Classical Music with Nishat Khan (sitar) and Nitin Mitta (tabla). indybay.org UC Santa Cruz Music Center Recital Hall | 1156 High St., (Heller and Meyer Dr. – on campus) | Santa Cruz, California 95064…
(2024-01-23). 'Palestinian resistance spells the end of Netanyahu's political career'. presstv.ir A senior Palestinian politician says the country's resistance managed to bring an end to Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political life.
(2024-01-23). Iranians bid farewell to IRGC military advisors assassinated in Syria. presstv.ir Iranians hold a massive funeral procession in Tehran for three IRGC military advisors who were assassinated in an Israeli attack on Syria.
(2024-01-23). Families of Israeli captives storm Knesset amid outrage at Netanyahu. presstv.ir A group of 20 people pushed into the Knesset Finance Committee discussion on Monday.
(2024-01-23). US-occupied base in Iraq comes under fresh attack by resistance forces. presstv.ir The US-occupied Ain al-Asad military base in western Iraq comes under new drone attack by resistance forces.
(2024-01-23). Change Is Coming Soon. counterpunch.org 
"All Americans owe them a debt for — if nothing else — releasing the idealism locked so long inside a nation that has not recently tasted the drama of a social upheaval. And for making us look on the young people of the country with a new respect." That's how Howard Zinn opened his book The New Abolitionists about
(2024-01-23). Venezuela's education system continues to suffer from pandemic effects. america.cgtn.com 
One of the main challenges for Latin America is to provide quality and uninterrupted education. Countries like Venezuela struggle with not only a complex economic crisis but also the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic that have left students with a setback in their learning process. January 24 is International Day of Education, and correspondent Mary Triny Mena has this report from Caracas.
(2024-01-23). Sanders' stance on Israel: Urging US to withdraw military aid. nationofchange.org Sanders' response is grounded in the belief that unconditional U.S. support for Israel is untenable in the face of Netanyahu's rejection of Palestinian statehood.
(2024-01-23). It's All About Me: Netanyahu Rejects Palestinian Statehood. counterpunch.org 
Israel has been given enormous license to control the security narrative in the Middle East for decades. This is not to say it is always in control of it — the attacks of October 7 by Hamas show that such control is rickety and bound, at stages, to come undone. What matters for Israeli security is that certain neighbours
(2024-01-23). US Court rejects Trump's appeal over gag order. plenglish.com Washington, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) A federal appeals court today refused to hear an attempt by former US President Donald Trump to challenge a gag order in his election ¥s interference case, which could take the battle to the Supreme Court.
(2024-01-23). Philippines president reaffirms support for China's policy. plenglish.com Manila, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured on Tuesday that his Government maintains its support for the "One China" policy and rules out any support for Taiwan's independence.
(2024-01-23). The Historical Roots of Israel's Purge and Purify Strategy. counterpunch.org The Historical Incentive To Purge In the 16th century, the Catholic Church claimed to be the one true form of Christianity. Centered in Rome, it had ideologically created a largely unified Europe—in accordance with the belief that for a state to be stable, the citizens must follow the same religion (or ideology). And indeed, the
(2024-01-23). Internet shopping gets even more competitive with Temu, Shein. america.cgtn.com Temu is the latest Chinese shopping site to take the Internet by storm, attracting customers with a seemingly limitless range of products and low prices. The online marketplace has quickly topped app charts in many countries, including the United States, launching there in 2022 and capturing more than half the U.S. market share of its closest rival, the fast fashion giant Shein, also Chinese-owned. | With inflation still on the high side, Temu's appeal is clear — but lawmakers in Washington are expressing concern of the retailer's environmental impact and business practices. Benji Hyer reports.
(2024-01-23). Chinese restaurants may be popular, but owners lament lack of awards. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-01-23). Is North Korea Preparing for War? counterpunch.org 
North Korea's Calculations Two of America's most prominent North Korea experts, Robert Carlin and Siegfried Hecker, begin their latest analysis with this sentence: "The situation on the Korean Peninsula is more dangerous than it has been at any time since early June 1950." They believe Kim Jong Un has decided to "go to war." Unlike past years,
(2024-01-23). Bolivia boosts regional industrialization initiative. plenglish.com La Paz, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia leads on Tuesday an initiative aimed at creating a regional forum dedicated to the continuous exchange of knowledge and best practices with a view to strengthen industrialization, an official source assured.
(2024-01-23). Polish President pardons former minister convicted of corruption. plenglish.com Warsaw, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) Poland's President Andrzej Duda pardoned again on Tuesday the former Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski and former Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Wasik arrested at the beginning of January for power abuse.
(2024-01-23). U.S. military equipment, FBI staff arrive in Ecuador. plenglish.com The arrival takes place while a US delegation, including the head of the Southern Command Laura Richardson, continues their official visit paid to Ecuador. | Amid an internal armed war decreed by Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa, the U.S. handed over 20,000 bulletproof vests for the National Police, as well as USD$1M-key security and emergency response equipment. | The US Embassy in Quito informed that FBI staff are present in Ecuador to support the Attorney General's Office and police forces. The head of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Ecuador, Admiral Jaime Vela, confirmed the arrival of an Antonov AN-…
(2024-01-23). Digital Kill Switches: How Tyrannical Governments Stifle Political Dissent. expose-news.com Around the world, instances of government-imposed internet outages are on the rise. There were 182 shutdowns in 34 countries in 2021 according to Access Now, a non-governmental organization monitoring global connectivity, Numerous …
(2024-01-23). The UK is Unlawfully in The WHO! expose-news.com The UK is UNLAWFULLY in the WHO writes Dr Tess Lawrie, however, she added — "Good News: The UK's membership of the WHO seems to be unlawful and legal action is pending" …
(2024-01-23). Multivitamin consumption helps slow cognitive aging, boost memory. plenglish.com The new study published online on January 18, 2024, in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, reports that daily multivitamin supplementation was beneficial for both global cognition and episodic memory. | Global cognitionTrusted Source refers to the overall status of our cognition while episodic memory deals with our recollection of past events and experiences. | The study is the third in a series of studies that are part of the COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study (COSMOS). | The purpose of COSMOS is to determine whether cocoa flavanols or multivitamins have the ability to reduce the risk for c…
(2024-01-23). 'Israel must bear consequences of terrorist acts against Iranian military advisors'. presstv.ir Iran warns the Israeli regime about the consequences of its terrorist acts against Iranian military advisors in Syria.
(2024-01-23). Iranian Army receives giant fleet of indigenous combat, reconnaissance drones. presstv.ir The Islamic Republic of Iran Army receives large numbers of strategic combat, reconnaissance, destruction and radar drones.
(2024-01-23). Iran's Leader calls on Muslim countries to cut off vital arteries of Israeli regime. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Muslim countries to severe their political and economic relations with the Israeli regime.
(2024-01-23). 2019 open letter condemning WEF-UN strategic partnership. expose-news.com In a recent article, Dr. Jacob Nordangà•rd highlighted a 2019 letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres from over 400 civil society organisations which condemned the World Economic Forum-United Nations ("WEF-UN") partnership. As …
(2024-01-23). Drinking Tap Water Could Kill You (or Worse). expose-news.com There has been a flurry of articles on the internet, and in the mainstream press, sneering at people who drink bottled spring water, rather than tap water. These critics claim that bottled …
(2024-01-23). Bill Gates peddles ineffective malaria vaccines to poorer nations. expose-news.com On the sidelines of Davos, Bill Gates was once again peddling his vaccines. "We will have new vaccines. We'll have a TB vaccine, malaria vaccine, HIV vaccine" and new covid vaccines, he …
(2024-01-23). Jeffrey Epstein's links to the development of Bitcoin and CBDCs. expose-news.com Central bank digital currencies are potentially powerful tools for monitoring and controlling human behaviour. Aaron Day has been investigating who is behind the CBDC pilot programmes in the USA. "Americans should be …
(2024-01-23). Super PAC's $500K boost for Haley in NH: A bid to tip the scales in GOP showdown. nationofchange.org In New Hampshire, a state known for its open primary system, this financial push is seen as a strategic move to bolster Haley's visibility and appeal among independent voters.
(2024-01-23). Marine animals are feeling the heat from ocean warming. nationofchange.org We should take heed.
(2024-01-23). Media giant Condé Nast announces restructuring of music publication Pitchfork. wsws.org The announcement came amid an ongoing jobs bloodbath in the US, including in the media and entertainment industries.
(2024-01-23). Texas police face possible charges over failure to stop school shooter. wsws.org Uvalde District Attorney Christine Mitchell has convened a 12-person special grand jury to consider criminal charges against law enforcement officers for their failure to intervene and stop the massacre of children at Robb Elementary School on May 24, 2022.
(2024-01-23). Nursing home and assisted living residents exposed to freezing temperatures during Arctic blast. wsws.org The extremely cold weather has exposed the fragile conditions of the electricity and heating infrastructure across the U.S. particularly in nursing homes, senior living facilities and senior apartments.
(2024-01-23). Australian Broadcasting Corporation in crisis over revelation journalist was sacked at behest of pro-Israel lobby. wsws.org At a mass meeting yesterday, ABC staff passed a motion of no confidence in its managing director David Anderson, who was centrally involved in the sacking of Antoinette Lattouf.
(2024-01-23). Kentucky bill aims to criminalize homelessness. wsws.org Besides makes living on the streets illegal, the proposed law would allow property and business owners to use force against the homeless.
(2024-01-23). Fascistic Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends presidential campaign, endorses Trump. wsws.org Despite enormous support from sections of the financial oligarchy and mainstream press, the more DeSantis articulated his version of Trump's fascistic "MAGA" program, the more he plummeted in the polls.
(2024-01-23). The dialectics of constituted and communal power: A conversation with àÅngel Prado. mronline.org 
The main spokesperson of El Maizal Commune is trying to put institutional power at the service of the commune.
(2024-01-23). Saturday 1/27: GOP & DSA go MIA on real estate: the walking tour. indybay.org lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-01-23). Chip Wars: Breaking the siege. mronline.org 
While the sanctions regime has hit Chinese companies, especially Huawei, hard and exposed weak links in China's chip supply chain, the last year has seen significant progress by Chinese companies.
(2024-01-23). Alabama's Nitrogen Gas Execution Thursday Will Be Cruel and Unusual Punishment. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-23). Patrick Lawrence: Russia's Turn From the West. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-23). Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Richard Glossip's Appeal: High-Profile Innocence Case Where the State Supports Relief. scheerpost.com 
By Death Penalty Information Center On January 22, the Supreme Court granted certiorari to Richard Glossip, sentenced to death in Oklahoma, whose innocence case has received international attention. Mr. Glossip's execution had been scheduled for May 18, 2023, before the Court issued a stay on May 5 pending the outcome of his petitions for certiorari. …
(2024-01-23). Virgilio Aguilar Méndez is Facing Murder Charges for an Officer Who Died of Natural Causes While Attacking Him. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-23). Israel Loses Control of its Borders. libya360.wordpress.com Khalil Harb In past wars, Israel was able to establish buffer or security zones inside enemy territory. But Tel Aviv's adversaries have flipped the map today, forcing the occupation state to evacuate its own borders — perhaps permanently. Israel once reigned supreme on the back of some immovable narratives: widely spun myths of a "promised…
(2024-01-23). Free Online First Aid, Health & Safety Courses. indybay.org
(2024-01-23). The Greatest Challenge of Our Time: Towards Mare Clausum. libya360.wordpress.com Tevfik Kadan The hegemony of the US is based on maritime dominance. However, the emerging new world, accompanied by security concerns, tends to lean towards the principle of closure of seas (Mare Clausum). If the 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zones beyond the territorial waters are characterized as areas of full sovereignty and function as territorial waters,…
(2024-01-23). Harm Reduction Thinking Can Transform the Way We See Drug Use and Treatment. truthout.org A lifetime of work and personal experience in drug treatment has led Sheila Vakharia to become committed to harm reduction — a framework that offers skills and strategies to those engaging in high-risk activities, including but not limited to drug use, to keep them and their communities safe. Harm reduction stands in sharp contrast to the dominant current drug treatment paradigm… |
(2024-01-23). Liberation Ventures: We Won't Fund Reparations Organizations That Support Lineage-Based Requirement. moguldom.com Liberation Ventures, an organization committed to advancing racial repair and healing, offers grants to outside organizations that promote racial repair. Its second round of grants totaled $2.2 million. This funding is directed towards supporting grassroots organizations within the Black-led reparations movement. But the organization reportedly does not support lineage-based reparations. According to the group's website, …
(2024-01-23). Five of Lenin's Insights That Are More Pertinent Than Ever. orinocotribune.com 
By: Carlos L. Garrido — Jan 21, 2024 | The day Lenin passed away | A soldier of the death watch, so runs the story, told his comrades: I did not want to | Believe it. I went inside, and | Shouted in his ear: 'Ilyich | The exploiters are on their way!' He did not move. Now | I knew that he has expired. | When a good man wants to leave | How can you hold him back? | Tell him why he is needed. | That holds him. | What could hold Lenin back?… | The weak do not fight. The stronger | Fight on perhaps for an hour. | Those who are stronger still fight for many years | The strongest fight on all their life. | These…
(2024-01-23). Idaho GOP Lawmaker Aims to Remove Rape and Incest Exceptions to Abortion Law. truthout.org A new Republican-sponsored bill in Idaho would remove two exceptions that exist in the state's already highly restrictive abortion law, a move that critics are lambasting as going in the wrong direction for the state. Polling in this very conservative state indicates that most residents agree — the abortion law needs changes that would reduce restrictions on accessing the procedure. |
(2024-01-23). The Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families. globalresearch.ca The Four Horsemen of Banking (Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo) own the Four Horsemen of Oil (Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, BP and Chevron Texaco)…
(2024-01-23). When the Cookie Crumbled: The Ron DeSantis Campaign Ends. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). The First Casualty of War Is Truth. And Propaganda is the First Weapon Used in Times of War. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). "1986: The Untold Story". Who's Liable for Vaccine Injuries? Without Informed Consent, You Have No Freedom. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Are COVID-19 Vaccine Babies Toddling and Babbling Normally? globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). COVID mRNA Vaccine Injury: Popular Reptile Expert Died from Turbo Pancreatic Cancer. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Chongqing to build world-class NEV cluster. ecns.cn Chongqing is catching up with Guangdong province in terms of auto production as it was runner-up in 2023, and it aims to build a trillion-yuan ($139 billion) level world-class intelligent new energy vehicle industry cluster.
(2024-01-23). Container shortage adds to export costs. ecns.cn Security concerns faced by global shipping companies in the Red Sea maritime passage have imposed a financial burden on Chinese manufacturers and resulted in a shortage of available shipping containers in certain domestic ports.
(2024-01-23). China's first Y-shaped pedestrian bridge opens to public in Guangzhou. ecns.cn China's first Y-shaped pedestrian bridge opened to the public in Nansha district of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province on Monday.
(2024-01-23). Harbin creates ice sculptures of Terracotta Warriors to cater for tourists. ecns.cn Three ice sculptures of the Terracotta Warriors were displayed at the Harbin Ice and Snow World in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.
(2024-01-23). HK judiciary 'will not yield' to threats in national security cases. ecns.cn The Hong Kong judiciary will not yield to any pressure or threats of any kind in national security cases as in any other type of cases, the city's chief justice and the secretary for justice pledged on Monday.
(2024-01-23). WeChat money transfers stir up trouble in court. ecns.cn With Chinese New Year around the corner, those sending out digital "red packets" of money via WeChat have been advised to make it clear whether their gift is actually a gift, or whether it is a loan.
(2024-01-23). Revamped carbon credit trade system launched. ecns.cn China launched the China Certified Emission Reduction program on Monday in Beijing, allowing companies in certain industries to trade their carbon reduction numbers after voluntarily engaging in emission-cutting activities.
(2024-01-23). Hong Kong remains hub for global talent. ecns.cn Beijing on Monday hailed Hong Kong's strong appeal to international talent, and reaffirmed its continued support for the city in attracting talent from around the world.
(2024-01-23). 'Silver economy' offers great biz potential. ecns.cn China has seen new growth opportunities arising from its aging populace, and its latest decision to promote the "silver economy" will significantly address the needs of the graying demographic and inject new impetus into the economy, officials said on Monday.
(2024-01-23). Suspense drama raises the bar for iQIYI's Light On Theater program. ecns.cn The Lonely Warrior, or San Da Dui, a popular crime thriller that has kept Chinese people both glued to the screens and on tenterhooks, has recently wrapped up with resounding success.
(2024-01-23). China's major cities set target GDP growth for 2024. ecns.cn China's major economic powerhouses such as Beijing and Shanghai as well as the southern province of Guangdong have all set a GDP growth target for 2024 at around 5 percent.
(2024-01-23). Consumption, travel bookings enter peak season in China. ecns.cn Travel bookings usher in peak season in China, weeks ahead of the Spring Festival holiday, which falls on Feb 10-17, news outlet ThePaper reported on Tuesday.
(2024-01-23). China's efforts to fight terrorism effective, white paper says. ecns.cn China has established a sound legal framework to combat terrorism over the past four decades, ensuring that all counterterrorism measures in the country are law-based, according to a new white paper.
(2024-01-23). China's grain output sets new historical record. ecns.cn China's grain output in 2023 hit 695 billion kilograms, an increase of 8.88 billion kilograms compared to the previous year, setting a new historical record, according to an official at a news briefing Tuesday.
(2024-01-23). Xi signs order to promulgate revised regulations on military legislation. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to promulgate a revised set of regulations on military legislation, which will take effect on March 1.
(2024-01-23). China releases white paper on legal framework and measures for counter-terrorism. ecns.cn China on Tuesday released a white paper on its legal framework and measures for counter-terrorism, which sums up the characteristics of its counter-terrorism efforts over the past decades and exploration of the path of law-based counter-terrorism work.
(2024-01-23). China says terrorist case procedures regulated in accordance with law. ecns.cn China has regulated procedures for handling terrorist cases in accordance with the law, with case management responsibility implemented and external oversight strengthened to ensure the standardized and orderly exercise of power in the handling of such cases, a white paper published on Tuesday said.
(2024-01-23). Flu B current main cause of respiratory illnesses. ecns.cn Influenza B has overtaken influenza A as the dominant respiratory illness circulating in China, while the overall flu epidemic is showing signs of subsiding, according to official data and experts.
(2024-01-23). Xinjiang earthquake leaves three injured. ecns.cn Three people were injured as of 6 am on Tuesday after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at about 2 am on Tuesday, local authorities said.
(2024-01-23). In Numbers: Two major railway ports in Xinjiang handle over 70,000 China-Europe freight trains. ecns.cn
(2024-01-23). Dragon-themed intangible cultural heritage artwork heats up festival. ecns.cn As the Year of the Dragon approaches, the dragon-themed artwork heated up shopping across China.
(2024-01-23). Snow scenery across China. ecns.cn A cold wave swept central and eastern regions of China, bringing heavy snowfall on Monday.
(2024-01-23). 7.1-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang. ecns.cn Three people were injured after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Xinjiang on Tuesday.
(2024-01-23). China sends five satellites into space. ecns.cn A Lijian-1 Y3 commercial carrier rocket carrying five satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Jan. 23, 2023.
(2024-01-23). The phenomenon of disinformation "is a threat to democracy": Camila Vallejo. pressenza.com The government spokesperson said that "it is a very sensitive issue in our century, particularly because we are facing a debate that is global" and once again called for the commission formed to study the issue and propose measures to be taken. Camila Vallejo took part in the forum "The challenge of communications in the face of social transformations", held as part of the Fiesta de los Abrazos, where the director of the newspaper El Siglo, Hugo Guzmán, argued that "in these times, in the context of processes of transformation, various presidents and communications experts suggest that what needs to be communicat…
(2024-01-23). Letter from Americans Requesting the Termination of the Secretive Japan-US Joint Committee. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). How Pakistan and Iran Neatly Tackled Their Terror Threats. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). MOVIES VS. CAPITALISM: Michael Clayton (w/ Matt Strackbein). levernews.com
(2024-01-23). DeSantis Vows to Veto GOP Bill to Pay Trump's Legal Fees With Taxpayer Money. truthout.org A plan spearheaded by some Florida Republicans to use taxpayer funds to assist former President Donald Trump in covering fees tied to his numerous legal woes was ditched after Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would veto the proposal, per Politico. The bill was filed earlier this month by Sen. Ileana Garcia, R-Fla., for this year's legislative session, and could allow Florida to give Trump up to $5… |
(2024-01-23). Selected Articles: The WEF Davos 2024 Circus: Their One Objective Is to "Massively Reduce World Population" globalresearch.ca 
By The WEF circus has been going on for too long — 54 years. The WEF's naval-glancing organizers and participants …
(2024-01-23). Call it what it is: Invasion Day. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). Climate activists call on SA gov't to dump Santos from cycling race. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). The last flurry: US Congress and Australian MPs seek Julian Assange's release. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). Pro-Palestine protesters demand Ged Kearney stand with those calling for a ceasefire. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). Socialist councillor: New rainbow crossing a 'positive step'. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-23). The Child Tax Credit Changed My Life. Lawmakers Have a Chance to Bring It Back. inequality.org From childhood on, I've spent my life haunted by the ghost of poverty. A myth exists in America that financial well-being follows if we just work hard and make good choices. But it's not that simple. At some point, most of us face unforeseen obstacles — from physical or mental health challenges to lost jobs, …
(2024-01-23). Why Stating Hypotheses in Grant Applications Is Unnecessary. jamanetwork.com This Viewpoint argues that a hypothesis-centric approach to writing grant applications is problematic and instead suggests that funding applications should be evaluated by their relevance and methodological quality rather than by qualitative assertions before the study is conducted.
(2024-01-23). Is Vaccination Approaching a Dangerous Tipping Point? jamanetwork.com This Viewpoint discusses declining vaccination rates in the US, specifically against COVID-19, and the ways in which clinicians and the Food and Drug Administration can counter the current large volume of vaccine misinformation.
(2024-01-23). USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders. jamanetwork.com This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for speech and language delay and disorders in children 5 years or younger without signs or symptoms (I statement).
(2024-01-23). USPSTF Review: Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children. jamanetwork.com This systematic review to support a 2024 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement summarizes published evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for speech and language delay and disorders in children 5 years or younger.
(2024-01-23). Healing Through Poetry's Voice. jamanetwork.com Voice in poetry is a complex notion that the poem "Laryngectomy," composed at the intersection of radical surgery and vivid imagination, helps us understand.
(2024-01-23). Patient Information: Screening for Speech and Language Problems in Young Children. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Patient Page describes the pros and cons of screening for speech and language problems in children aged 5 years or younger.
(2024-01-23). Recent Weight Loss and Cancer Diagnoses. jamanetwork.com This study compares the rates of subsequent cancer diagnoses over 12 months among health professionals in the Nurses' Health Study and the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study with weight loss during the prior 2 years compared with those without recent weight loss.
(2024-01-23). Anxiety and Depression Symptoms After the Dobbs Abortion Decision. jamanetwork.com This retrospective analysis compares symptoms of depression and anxiety before and after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade between residents in states with abortion triggers vs those in states without trigger laws.
(2024-01-23). Adherence to CPAP Treatment—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply Dr Finucane's Letter highlights the potential underestimation of adherence bias in our study. We acknowledge that on-treatment analysis is not protected against selection bias. There is a vast literature about the implications of treatment adherence on health outcomes. Our knowledge and understanding of medication adherence cannot be extrapolated to the assessment of device adherence that requires hours of use to be effective.
(2024-01-23). Outcomes After Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy in Preterm Infants—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply Regarding our recent article reporting the 2-year outcomes after MIST in preterm infants, Drs Liu and Shi inquire why the BSID-IV was not used for assessment of neurodevelopmental disability. The explanation is that the BSID-IV was published in 2019, which was 5 years after the follow-up assessments were commenced for our study. We do not agree that the PARCA-R, which was used for 83% of our follow-up assessments, is unreliable; evaluation of its performance suggests the opposite. The subjectivity of a parent report of their child's abilities is unquestioned, but the potential influence of this on the fi…
(2024-01-23). E-Cigarettes and FDA Nicotine Cap—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply We appreciate the Letter by Drs Leavens and Wagener in response to our Viewpoint that raised issues for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consider as it strives to regulate e-cigarettes.
(2024-01-23). Options for Building a Diverse Health Care Workforce—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply We were pleased to see the Letter by Drs Henderson and Aminololama-Shakeri in response to our Viewpoint on the decision of the US Supreme Court regarding affirmative action. Henderson and Aminololama-Shakeri, along with their colleagues at UC Davis, do a service to medical schools in clearly describing the principles and goals behind the UC Davis Scale.
(2024-01-23). Adherence to CPAP Treatment. jamanetwork.com To the Editor In a recent meta-analysis, Sánchez-de-la-Torre and colleagues found that "adherence to CPAP [continuous positive airway pressure] was associated with a reduced MACCE [major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular event] recurrence risk, suggesting that treatment adherence is a key factor in secondary cardiovascular prevention in patients with OSA [obstructive sleep apnea]." The authors acknowledged that "selection bias" may have affected their results, adjusted for several covariates, then asserted that the "results of this meta-analysis provide a rigorous basis for recommendations about the types of pa…
(2024-01-23). Outcomes After Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy in Preterm Infants. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent 2-year follow-up study of the OPTIMIST-A randomized clinical trial of preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome found that MIST did not reduce the incidence of death or severe neurodevelopmental disability by 2 years of age. We have several concerns about the interpretation of this study's results.
(2024-01-23). Outcomes After Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy in Preterm Infants. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent 2-year follow-up study compared the effect of minimally invasive surfactant therapy (MIST) vs control (placebo) on neurodevelopment disability and death at 2 years' corrected age.
(2024-01-23). E-Cigarettes and FDA Nicotine Cap. jamanetwork.com To the Editor The proposal to cap nicotine concentrations in combustible cigarettes is based on sound scientific evidence that cigarettes with very low levels of nicotine will significantly reduce smoking- and tobacco-related harm. However, we believe that a proposal presented in a recent Viewpoint for a federal nicotine cap on e-cigarettes is misguided and runs contrary to current evidence. The focus on e-liquid nicotine concentrations alone is problematic because these restrictions fail to consider that e-cigarettes, unlike cigarettes, offer users ways beyond nicotine concentrations to control nicotine delivery…
(2024-01-23). Options for Building a Diverse Health Care Workforce. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent Viewpoint illuminated the legal challenges to building a diverse health care workforce in light of the US Supreme Court decision banning affirmative action. As members of the admissions committee at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, which seeks to matriculate future physicians to meet the diverse workforce needs of California, we want to clarify how the UC Davis Scale is used in our process. Although children of physicians generally receive a low score on this composite measure of socioeconomic disadvantage, that does not mean they cannot be accepted to medical school…
(2024-01-23). The Conquest of Pellagra. jamanetwork.com Less than a decade has elapsed since Goldberger and his associates began their studies of pellagra in this country. The developments of these investigations furnish an illustration of how significant knowledge of the etiology of disease may be for its proper management. If pellagra was due to an infection, as seemed to be the case to many students of the subject ten years ago, the public duty in the direction of prevention obviously lay in the introduction and enforcement of such sanitary measures as are accustomed to be efficacious in the face of infectious disease. The foremost need was to discover and eradicat…
(2024-01-23). Recommendations for Speech and Language Screenings. jamanetwork.com A recent Evidence Report from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) highlights a persistent gap in research regarding preventive care services for children showing no obvious signs or symptoms of speech and language delay and disorder. In the accompanying Recommendation Statement, the task force concludes that the "evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for speech and language delay and disorders in children 5 years or younger without signs or symptoms (I statement)." The USPSTF recommendation was determined based on the general lack of evidence for screening ra…
(2024-01-23). Health Symptoms When Abortion Access Is Restricted. jamanetwork.com The public health discussion of the effects of overturning Roe v Wade in June 2022 extend beyond the number of abortions, where and how people are having abortions, maternal mortality, or even infant mortality. The discussion includes how some restrictions on abortion may harm the mental health of those having or seeking abortions, as well as have the most serious effects on the mental health of females from marginalized groups. A recent study published by Zandberg and colleagues found that states that enacted more restrictive abortion policies between 1974 and 2016 had higher rates of suicide among women of repr…
(2024-01-23). The integration of the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean: A revolutionary way out. pressenza.com From 22 to 24 February next, the Latin American and Caribbean Day of Peoples' Integration will take place in Foz do Iguaàßú, at the apex between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay known as the Triple Frontier. | The aim of the conclave, which is expected to bring together around five thousand activists from different parts of the region, is to establish a dialogue to discuss the systemic crisis of capitalism, the threats to peace, the sovereignty of the peoples, and to make an economic, political and cultural diagnosis of the challenges facing Our America in a context of global right-wing advances. | The meetin…
(2024-01-23). Federal Judge Orders CDC to Release V-safe Texts Detailing COVID Vaccine Injuries. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). A Fossil Fuel Miseducation. levernews.com 
(2024-01-23). O regime neonazista de Kiev continua a praticar terrorismo abertamente contra civis russos. globalresearch.ca A natureza terrorista do regime neonazista de Kiev está a tornar-se cada vez mais clara para a opinià£o pública global. Em 21 de janeiro, as foràßas ucranianas lanàßaram um ataque brutal contra a capital da República Popular de Donetsk (RPD), …
(2024-01-23). Family of American teen killed in West Bank hits out at US aid to Israel. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-01-23). UAE 'recruited al-Qaeda' to carry out assassinations in Yemen. middleeasteye.net 
UAE 'recruited al-Qaeda' to carry out assassinations in Yemen | Emirati authorities also funded American mercenaries to conduct targeted killings of political figures, new BBC investigation finds | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 11: 52 | A Yemeni protester holds up a sign showing the crossed-out faces of the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) and Emirati President Mohammed bin Zayed (L) in the Yemeni city of…
(2024-01-23). The Plan to Wreck America. "The Globalist Billionaires" globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). The Effects of Pulsed Microwaves And Extra Low Frequency Electromagnetic Waves on Human Brains? Governments Routinely "Classify Information" Pertaining to the Manipulation of the Human Nervous System. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Cuban Tourism and Its Pending Issues. orinocotribune.com By Luz Marina Fornieles Sánchez — Jan 19, 2024 | Tourism continues to be essential to alleviating the difficulties derived from the war economy that Cuba is going through. These are times to correct distortions and reinvigorate the economic panorama. | Cuba starts on a new path for its development this year, after the government announced a series of measures with this aim last year. Now we are working on its careful implementation in 2024. We steer back into the path, and we are looking for solutions with the conviction that in the face of complexity in the current situation, we must act in order to resolve…
(2024-01-23). Palestinian Resistance Explains: There Was No Choice but October 7. orinocotribune.com By Al Mayadeen English — Jan 21, 2024 | The Hamas Palestinian Resistance movement explains the reasons behind Operation al-Aqsa Flood from a historical, political, and humanitarian perspective as it seeks to debunk Israeli lies about the operation. | Operation al-Aqsa Flood was a necessary step and a normal response to confront all Israeli conspiracies against the Palestinian people and their cause; a defensive act within the framework of ridding Palestine of the Israeli occupation, reclaiming Palestinian rights, and on the path to liberation and independence like all people around the world, the Palestinian…
(2024-01-23). 'Negligence': Columbia University students furious at administration after skunk water doused on protesters. middleeasteye.net 
'Negligence': Columbia University students furious at administration after skunk water doused on protesters | Columbia University students say they have not been given any support after being sprayed with skunk water during a pro-Palestine protest | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 15: 58 | Jewish Voice for Peace students holding a banner at a divest rally at Columbia University, moments before being attac…
(2024-01-23). Hundreds protest in Davos ahead of World Economic Forum. presstv.ir Demonstrators protest against the World Economic Forum in the Swiss city of Davos.
(2024-01-23). Drone footage shows molten lava burning houses in Iceland. presstv.ir Drone footage showed fiery lava flows setting houses on fire in Grindavik, Iceland, after a volcano erupted for the second time in less than a month.
(2024-01-23). Thousands of tractors block Berlin as farmers protest. presstv.ir Thousands of German farmers protest against the government's plans for higher taxes…
(2024-01-23). German farmers rally in Berlin to protest against agricultural subsidy cuts. presstv.ir German farmers on Monday blocked the streets in Berlin.
(2024-01-23). Pfizer's "Secret" Report on the Covid Vaccine. Beyond Manslaughter. The Evidence is Overwhelming. The Vaccine Should Be Immediately Withdrawn Worldwide. globalresearch.ca Pfizer was fully aware that the mRNA vaccine which it is marketing Worldwide would result in a wave of mortality and morbidity. This is tantamount to a crime against humanity on the part of Big Pharma.
(2024-01-23). Tickets Are for Remembering. publicbooks.org Playbills, programs, tickets: such physical documents are no longer part of seeing a show on Broadway. Does it matter?
(2024-01-23). Turkey: Corpses missing body parts that washed ashore coast likely Syrian. middleeasteye.net 
Turkey: Corpses missing body parts that washed ashore coast likely Syrian | Ankara says bodies may have belonged to people who drowned in a boat that disappeared in Mediterranean in December | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 11: 33 | A photo of the beach at Kaleici marina in Antalya (File/AFP) | When a number of human body parts started washing ashore last week on the pristine beaches of Antalya, in Turkey's so…
(2024-01-23). Peru] Hardcore as witness and actor behind an era: an interview with Richard Nossar and Carlos Torres Rotondo. pressenza.com 
Richard Nossar and Carlos Torres Rotondo, authors of " We Will Remain Until the Very End", immerse us in the vibrant Peruvian hardcore scene between 1985 and 1989. From self-management to internal social tensions, the protagonists reveal the foundations of a scene that endures, transcending time with values of solidarity and authenticity. | By Sol Pozzi-Escot | Why focus on the period 1985-1989? | RICHARD NOSSAR Why because it was the initiation period and the stage at which we approached the movement. | CARLOS TORRES ROTONDO The same. Because I lived it. However, it's not a closed period. There are still bands c…
(2024-01-23). Bill Gates Is Funding a Scheme to Cut Down 70 Million Acres of Forests in North America. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Is Smart Dust Already In Use On The Population & Was "COVID-19" An Attempted Experimental Next Step? thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (1/22/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-01-23). Essequibo and Other Border Issues: Venezuela's Territorial Losses to Imperialist Powers Through the Centuries (Part 3). orinocotribune.com 
By Saheli Chowdhury — Jan 19, 2024 | This is the final part of a three-part series. The earlier articles can be found at the following links: The Essequibo issue in times of neocolonialism | Since the time of the 1899 Arbitral Award, colonialism…
(2024-01-23). BJP, RSS attacking foundations of the country: Rahul Gandhi in Meghalaya. muslimmirror.com Pahamsyiem : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the BJP and RSS were attacking the foundations of the country, while asserting the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra was undertaken to protect the idea of India. The idea that people of all faiths should live harmoniously in India and that all communities, languages and traditions …
(2024-01-23). 'Enjoy custody..': SC blasts cops for publicly flogging Muslims in Gujarat. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday admonished the Gujarat Police over its officials publicly flogging five people belonging to the Muslim community at a village in Kheda district in 2022, asking angrily from where did they draw the authority to tie people to poles and beat them up. A bench of Justices BR …
(2024-01-23). Indo-Iran ties strengthened further. muslimmirror.com By Asad Mirza External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's two-day visit to Iran, last week, was a crucially timed diplomatic engagement. The visit besides discussing the regional security situation was also aimed at further strengthening the political, economic and cultural aspects of the bilateral relations. As the crisis in the Red Sea spurred by the Israel-Hamas …
(2024-01-23). Iran sternly warned US against attacks on Yemen: FM. muslimmirror.com New York : Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says Iran has warned the US that its decision to launch joint attacks with the UK against Yemen is a strategic mistake. He made the comment in response to a question by IRNA's correspondent to New York on Monday local time after the end of his bilateral …
(2024-01-23). Guyana to Receive Pyrrhic Profits From ExxonMobile Oil Production. orinocotribune.com 
(2024-01-23). Venezuela's Attorney General: Dozens Arrested for Terrorism & Destabilization Plots (+María Corina Machado Named). orinocotribune.com Several individuals, who were involved in plans to sow terror and destabilization in Venezuela, with conspiracies aimed at assassinating President Nicolás Maduro, are under arrest. This was reported by the Attorney General of the Republic Tarek Willian Saab during a press conference on Monday, January 22. He added that the far-right opposition politician María Corina Machado was named by one of the individuals arrested. | Saab explained that among the Venezuelans who were involved in a destabilization plan called "White Bracelet" are Tamara Sujú, Wender Villalobos, Norbey Marín, María Barraez, Mario Carratú Molin…
(2024-01-23). Venezuela's Defense Ministry: US DEA & CIA Linked to 5 Terrorist Plots (+Statement). orinocotribune.com At a press conference, Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino reiterated that the Venezuelan Bolivarian Armed Force (FANB) will respond forcefully against violence and vile actions that seek to harm Venezuelan society. Venezuelan intelligence has recently "discovered five conspiracies against the president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro," reported Padrino. "We will have zero tolerance against unscrupulous traitors." | "Throughout 2023 and the beginning of 2024, we have seen with indignation that the Venezuelan far-right, with the shameless support of the [US] Central Intelligence Ag…
(2024-01-23). Iran's president to visit Turkey Wednesday. independent.co.ug 
TEHRAN | Xinhua | Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will leave for Ankara on an official visit Wednesday at the invitation of his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Iran's official news agency IRNA reported on Monday. A high-ranking political and economic delegation would accompany Raisi during his first trip to Türkiye, the report said. The two …
(2024-01-23). Ambassador Nekesa's family confirm theft of sh2billion. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Business tycoon Hajji Suleiman Mafabi Lumolo has confirmed to detectives that the robbery orchestrated by five policemen at his residence in Muyenga in Kampala not only resulted in the loss of his wife's sh41 million but also led to the theft of sh2.2 billion, which he says was his. …
(2024-01-23). Dangerous chemicals found in recycled plastics. independent.co.ug 
This makes them unsafe for reuse — experts explain the hazards ANALYSIS | BETHANIE CARNEY ALMROTH & ERIC CARMONA MARTINEZ | Plastic pollution is a menace worldwide. Plastics are now found in every environment on the planet, from the deepest seas to the atmosphere and human bodies. Scientific evidence describing harm to the environment and humans …
(2024-01-23). Four police officers dimissed, arrested for robbing $30,000 from Kenyan businessman. independent.co.ug 
Kabalagala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police has announced that it has dismissed with disgrace four police officers attached to Kabalagala police station. This even before they are charged with aggravated robbery, after they turned against a businessman, who allegedly had in their possession $30,000 and wanted to exchange it into Uganda shillings to buy a …
(2024-01-23). Four top trends to watch in 2024 African energy sector. independent.co.ug 
ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | As Africa heads into 2024, the renewable energy sector is set to see innovation that will transform the way energy is accessed, stored and deployed across Africa. Paul van Zijl, Group CEO at Starsight Energy, discusses 4 key trends that he thinks will profoundly shape the industry over the next year. 1. …
(2024-01-23). Harnessing SACCOs for insurance expansion. independent.co.ug 
Africa has a combined SACCO membership of more than 43 million, holding about USD 24.5 billion in assets Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | In an ever-evolving financial landscape, Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) are emerging as impactful entities, harnessing influence grounded in community trust and convenience to bring about transformative changes in the lives …
(2024-01-23). Nabbanja hands over Entebbe Botanical Gardens to UWEC. independent.co.ug 
Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja today oversaw the handover of the iconic Entebbe Botanical Gardens from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) to the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC). This handover marks a new chapter for one of Africa's oldest Botanical Gardens, established in 1898 and a …
(2024-01-23). Nigerian president directs expansion of student-loan scheme to include skill development. independent.co.ug 
ABUJA, NIGERIA | Xinhua | Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has directed the management of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand its focus area by extending interest-free loans to local students interested in skill-development programs. Tinubu gave the directive at the State House on Monday, saying it is important for the scheme to accommodate …
(2024-01-23). Which Ugandan feature films will make it to the 2024 iKon Awards nominations? independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The iKon Awards are back for the second edition to recognise and reward exceptional players in Uganda's Film and Television ecosystem who embody the spirit of creativity, innovation and enterprise. With the 2024 nominees being announced on Friday 26th January, we look at some of the Ugandan films released …
(2024-01-23). Rocket and Drone Attacks against U.S. Air Base. Iraqi Prime Minister Calls Upon American Troops: "Go Home". globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). Why did Pakistan and Iran bomb each other and then become friends again? middleeasteye.net 
Why did Pakistan and Iran bomb each other and then become friends again? | The recent attacks marked the first direct assaults on each other's territory and the first time Iranian soil was targeted by a missile since the 1988 Iran-Iraq war | Tue, 01/23/2024 – 15: 35 | A man in Islamabad reads the front page of Pakistan's English-language newspaper Dawn, on 18 January 2024 (Aamir Qureshi/AFP)…
(2024-01-23). Protestors Shut Down BAE Systems Testing Center in Sterling Heights, Disrupting Profits to the War Machine. itsgoingdown.org Report from recent demonstration and action outside of BAE Systems in so-called Sterling Heights, Michigan. From Sterling Heights to Palestine, occupation is a crime. Early on Wednesday morning, January 17th, 45 anti-imperialist, pro—Palestine activists blockaded the only two entrances to BAE Systems manufacturing and testing center in Sterling Heights, Michigan during peak workday start time,…
(2024-01-23). The First Casualty of War Is Truth. The Role of Propaganda. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). The Covid "Killer Vaccine". People Are Dying All Over the World. It's A Criminal Undertaking. globalresearch.ca First published on November 26, 2022 | *** | We are being accused of "spreading disinformation" regarding the Covid-19 vaccine. | The Reuters and AP media "trackers" and "fact checkers" will be out to smear the testimonies of parents who have lost their …
(2024-01-23). 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
(2024-01-23). We Are Being Smashed Politically, Economically, Medically and Technologically by the Elite's 'Great Reset': Why? How Do We Fight Back Effectively? globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-23). The Green Mafia. dissidentvoice.org 
Rivers turn green to denounce the failure of COP28. Banners: The government speaks, the earth sinks. | XR Italia — 9 Dec 2023 Rome, Venice, Milan, Turin, Bologna, & Bari, Italy In a dimly lit room at the back of a little independent bookstore, two dangerous radicals, members of the notorious Green Mafia, plot against …
(2024-01-23). What is Freedom? dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-01-23). Figuig water is not for sale. cadtm.org
(2024-01-23). Does the U.S. Really Need Mideast Oil—or the Mideast—Anymore? dissidentvoice.org When my husband and I were flying to Beirut, Lebanon to co-edit the English-language Daily Star, we noticed our tickets were paid by ARAMCO (since 1988, "Saudi Aramco," then one of the world's largest American oil companies. That was a factor the publisher somehow neglected to explain, along with the pro-West bias of this influential …
(2024-01-23). When the Cookie Crumbled: The Ron DeSantis Campaign Ends. dissidentvoice.org So much for that. Much had been promised by Florida Governor Ron De Santis to derail Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House. But the attempt to wrest the Republican Party from the orange ogre's meaty, waving hands was never convincing. In the end, DeSantis was more stumbler than balancer, a woeful mismatch …
(2024-01-23). The Exonerated: How Many More Are Still Imprisoned? progressive.org A recent rise in exonerations is a clear example that our criminal justice system is failing.
(2024-01-23). For third time in an hour, rocket sirens in settlements close to Lebanon border: Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-23). Israeli media: More than 15 missiles fired from Lebanon towards Upper Galilee. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-23). Israeli Channel 12: Latest barrage of Lebanon missiles targeted Meron air base. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-23). Israeli Forces Launch Massive Incursions in West Bank, Leaving Casualties in Their Wake. english.almanar.com.lb 
Israeli occupation forces have carried out extensive incursions into several cities and towns across the West Bank. The raids have resulted in clashes between the Israeli occupation army and Palestinian residents, as well as the arrest of numerous young men. One such incident occurred in the town of Arraba, located south of Jenin. Reports from …
(2024-01-23). Al-Quds Brigades: Our fighters targeted two Zionist military vehicles in Khan Younis. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-23). Zionist Chief of Military Staff: 'Israel' woke up today to a hard and painful announcement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-01-23). Concerning the founding of the Bretton Woods' Institutions. cadtm.org Series : Bretton Woods, the World Bank and the IMF: 70th anniversary | – | / |
(2024-01-23). The WB assists those in power in a witch-hunting context. cadtm.org In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The Bretton Woods institutions must be abolished and replaced by democratic institutions serving an ecological, feminist and anti-racist bifurcation. To mark these 80 years, we are republishing a series of articles every Wednesday until July, looking in detail at the history and damage caused by these (…) | – | / |
(2024-01-23). Bank taxes in the EU: exceptional, temporary and far less than the €6 trillion bank bailout to be paid by the state budget. cadtm.org
(2024-01-23). How Moral Distress is Eating Away at Teachers. progressive.org The culture wars have taken a toll on the profession, but public education is still the best hope for democracy.
(2024-01-23). Guatemala Marks Twenty-Seven Years of 'Peace' Amid Rollbacks. progressive.org The right has long sought to undermine the peace accords, but it has grown worse in the past decade.
(2024-01-23). Israeli army, police repeat false claims of Hamas atrocities. new.thecradle.co
(2024-01-23). Zelensky Is Asking For The Most Insane Thing. youtu.be
(2024-01-23). War: The Malignant Creation of an Emotional Animal. dissidentvoice.org There have always been some people who believe that they are entitled to rule over the rest of humanity. This is because human behavior is driven by emotions. Decades of research has demonstrated this truth. Human nature is, for the vast majority, powered by empathy and concern for the common good. There are some whose nature can be described as aggressively …
(2024-01-23). New Hampshire Primary Opens the Trump-Haley Confrontation. telesurenglish.net At midnight on Tuesday, the New Hampshire primary of the 2024 U.S. presidential election began with the first ballots cast in the remote community of Dixville Notch. | RELATED: | Former U.S. President Donald Trump, who easily won the Iowa Republican caucuses last week, faces Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and onetime South Carolina governor, in the closely-watched New Hampshire sho…
(2024-01-23). IGG seeks time to respond to Kitutu's contested charges. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Inspectorate of Government has requested additional time to respond to an amended application from Karamoja Affairs Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu, seeking the dismissal of new charges accusing her of causing a financial loss of 1.5 billion Shillings. The case, in which Kitutu lists the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) and …
(2024-01-23). Uganda grants Rwenzori Rare Metals 21-Year license for Makuutu Rare Earth Project. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A significant milestone was reached in Uganda's resource exploration journey with the granting of a 21-year mining license for the Makuutu rare earth project to Rwenzori Rare Metals Limited. This landmark agreement, signed on December 28, 2023, marks the first large-scale mining license issued under the country's new Mining and …
(2024-01-23). ƒ∞srailli esir yakƒ±nlarƒ±na gà∂re sava≈üarak Gazze'deki esirleri geri getirmek imkansƒ±z. aa.com.tr Sava≈üarak Gazze'deki ƒ∞srailli esirleri kurtarmanƒ±n imkansƒ±z olduƒüunu dile getiren esir yakƒ±nlarƒ±, hàºkàºmete bir an à∂nce Hamas ile anla≈üma yapmasƒ± àßaƒürƒ±sƒ±nda bulundu.
(2024-01-23). ƒ∞talya Sàºper Kupasƒ±'nƒ± Inter kazandƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞talya Sàºper Kupa finalinde Napoli'yi 1-0 yenen Inter, ≈üampiyon oldu.
(2024-01-23). Denuncian destrucción de mil mezquitas en Gaza por ataques de Israel. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Dotaciones y Asuntos Religiosos valoró que la reconstrucción de estas mezquitas costará alrededor de 500 millones de dólares.
(2024-01-23). Liga àÅrabe condena ataques de Israel contra Siria, Líbano y Gaza. telesurtv.net Los delegados exigieron al Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU que realice acciones para poner fin a estas agresiones de forma inmediata.
(2024-01-23). Unión Europea llama solución de dos Estados para paz de Gaza. telesurtv.net Borrell indicó que la paz y la estabilidad "no se pueden construir solamente por medios militares".
(2024-01-23). Media Luna Roja advierte de grave situación cerca de Khan Yunis, Gaza. telesurtv.net La agencia refirió que el personal del servicio de ambulancias presenta dificultades para acceder a los heridos.
(2024-01-23). Rusia inicia cuarta unidad de central nuclear en Egipto. telesurtv.net Putin precisó que la planta permitirá la producción anual de hasta 37.000 millones de kilovatios hora.
(2024-01-23). Brasil tomará medidas tras asesinato de líderesa indígena. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, dijo que pondrá todos los recursos de su Gobierno para solucionar en forma pacífica el conflicto por tierras que generó el asesinato.
(2024-01-23). Continúan labores de extinción de incendio en Bogotá, Colombia. telesurtv.net El Alcalde Mayor de Bogotá, Carlos F. Galán, refirió que está confinado el incendio, aunque no está controlado por completo.
(2024-01-23). Emiten alerta amarilla por tormenta Isha en Reino Unido. telesurtv.net La Oficina Meteorológica del país subrayó el riesgo de que se produzcan accidentes en el transporte ocasionados por el mal tiempo.
(2024-01-23). Mantienen 11 provincias dominicanas en alerta por sistema frontal. telesurtv.net Las autoridades meteorológicas indicaron que cuatro provincias tienen activada la alerta amarilla y siete están en la verde.
(2024-01-23). Irán y Pakistán acuerdan normalizar sus relaciones diplomáticas. telesurtv.net Los embajadores de Pakistán e Irán regresarán a sus respectivos puestos para el 26 de enero, luego que ambas naciones superaron un incidente militar.
(2024-01-23). Rusia califica de terrorismo ataque de Ucrania a Donetsk. telesurtv.net El vocero del Kremlin, Dmitry Peskov, subrayó que "se utilizan armas indiscriminadas que causan víctimas de tal magnitud".
(2024-01-23). Cancilleres de la Unión Europea valoran incursión en el Mar Rojo. telesurtv.net Son tres los países que están actuando como protagonistas en la organización de la misión: Alemania, Italia y Francia.
(2024-01-23). Presidente Maduro denuncia que en Venezuela la extrema derecha apuesta por generar escenarios de violencia. telesurtv.net "Le digo a los venezolanos y venezolanas, hay que estar en alerta permanente, (con) nervios de acero, calma y cordura", dijo Maduro.
(2024-01-23). Joven palestino es asesinado en Jenin, Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Los servicios de salud locales comunicaron que el joven se llamaba Yamen Mohammed Husseti, y tenía de 17 años de edad.
(2024-01-23). Canciller ruso denuncia suministro de armas occidentales a Kiev. telesurtv.net El titular diplomático destacó que Kiev revende en el mercado negro parte de las armas suministradas por Occidente.
(2024-01-23). Presidente de Ecuador anuncia semaforización para toque de queda. telesurtv.net "Diferentes cantones van a tener diferentes toques de queda que otros", afirmó el jefe de Estado ecuatoriano.
(2024-01-23). Gobierno argentino busca que 800.000 personas retomen impuestos. telesurtv.net Unas 800.000 personas tendrían que volver a pagar el impuesto, que habían dejado de abonar desde finales del año pasado.
(2024-01-23). Venezuela afirma que la extrema derecha apuesta por la violencia. telesurtv.net "Le digo a los venezolanos y venezolanas, hay que estar en alerta permanente, (con) nervios de acero, calma y cordura", dijo el presidente Nicolás Maduro.
(2024-01-23). Venezuela activa la Furia Bolivariana para neutralizar planes golpistas y defender la paz. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado recordó el desmantelamiento de cinco intentos golpistas en 2023 que buscaban atentar contra su vida y la de funcionarios de su gabinete.
(2024-01-23). Presidente de Bolivia denuncia que oposición busca acortar su mandato. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado afirmó con relación al contexto económico que "no estamos mal", sino que "atravesamos dificultades"; no obstante, afirmó que "vienen tiempos de cosecha".
(2024-01-23). México celebra fallo de Corte en EE.UU. contra fabricantes de armas. telesurtv.net La demanda de México es la primera que un Estado extranjero presenta en contra de la industria ante los tribunales de Estados Unidos.
(2024-01-23). Decretan alerta amarilla por ola de calor en Chile. telesurtv.net El ente precisó que la medida estará vigente hasta que las condiciones lo permitan.
(2024-01-23). Ascienden a 31 los muertos por alud en Yunan, China. telesurtv.net El alud cubrió 18 viviendas en Zhaotong, en las que habían 47 personas, de las cuales permanecen 24 como desaparecidas.
(2024-01-23). Colombia despide a la senadora Piedad Córdoba. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta de Colombia, Francia Márquez, resaltó el liderazgo de Piedad Córdoba y su legado para las mujeres en el país.
(2024-01-23). Reportan terremoto de magnitud 7 en frontera entre China y Kirguistán. telesurtv.net El movimiento telúrico se registró pasadas las 02H00 (hora local) y tuvo su epicentro a 129 kilómetros de la ciudad china de Aykol.
(2024-01-23). Medellín da el último adiós a la senadora Piedad Córdoba. telesurtv.net A la senadora colombiana le realizaron sentidos homenajes en Quibdó, Bogotá y Medellín, recordando su legado.
(2024-01-23). Cinco obras para recordar al pintor Salvador Dalí. telesurtv.net Dalí incursionó en la fotografía, el cine y la literatura; pero su mayor legado se encuentra en sus 1.500 pinturas.
(2024-01-23). Bolivia celebra 15 años de la creación del Estado Plurinacional. telesurtv.net La ceremonia ancestral comenzó a las 07H58, en predios de la Casa Grande del Pueblo, en La Paz con una ofrenda a la Madre Tierra…
(2024-01-23). Ferroviarios en Alemania convocan a una nueva huelga. telesurtv.net Deutsche Bahn intentó impedir la protesta de GDL presentándole al sindicato una nueva oferta salarial.
(2024-01-23). Premier de Palestina reitera necesidad de mayor acceso a Gaza. telesurtv.net Shtayyeh también elogió los esfuerzos de la ONU y sus equipos para documentar los crímenes sionistas contra la población palestina.
(2024-01-23). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-01-23). Clausura presidente de Uganda III Cumbre del G77+China. telesurtv.net El G77+China concluyó sus sesiones pidiendo a Israel poner fin al asedio contra Gaza y se pronunciaron a favor de equilibrar el sistema financiero mundial.
(2024-01-23). Asciende a 25.490 cifra de palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net El ejército israelí cometió 22 masacres en toda la Franja de Gaza, dejando 195 muertos y 354 heridos en las últimas 24 horas.
(2024-01-23). Asesinan a vicecónsul Claude Joazard en Haití. telesurtv.net Este violento suceso ha exacerbado las manifestaciones y los nuevos paros de sindicatos de varios sectores en Haití.
(2024-01-23). Cuba: BANDEC to expand e-credit facilities. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Banco de Crédito y Comercio (BANDEC) will be expanding the credit facilities for the use of its prepaid card in USD, the bank institution informed on Tuesday.
(2024-01-23). Siria y China prevén fortalecer cooperación en sector petrolero. telesurtv.net Siria apuesta por fortalecer la cooperación con China para mejorar la infraestructura del sector petrolero e implementar proyectos de desarrollo utilizando tecnologías modernas.
(2024-01-23). Emiten alerta de ola de frío en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net En Seúl (capital) la temperatura permanecerá en -7 grados Celsius (°C), en Daejeon -5 grados y en Daegu -2 grados.
(2024-01-23). Cuba acoge sexto ciclo de diálogos entre Gobierno colombiano y ELN. telesurtv.net Este ha sido el cese más largo firmado entre las partes hasta la fecha, comenzó el 3 de agosto y finaliza en principio este próximo 29 de enero.
(2024-01-23). Descubren fósiles de anfibio gigante en Río Grande do Sul, Brasil. telesurtv.net El 'Kwatisuchus rosai', se denomina así por el vocablo tupí 'kwati' (hocico largo) y la palabra 'rosai', en consideración al profesor Átila Stock Da-Rosa.
(2024-01-23). Accidente de helicóptero deja tres muertos y cuatro heridos en Canadá. telesurtv.net El accidente se reportó aproximadamente a 50 koilómetros al noroeste de Terrace.
(2024-01-23). Aumentan a 25.595 los palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Al menos 40 civiles murieron tras un bombardeo sionista contra refugios de desplazados en la ciudad de Jan Yunis.
(2024-01-23). Venezuela revela acciones golpistas neutralizadas contra el país. telesurtv.net El fiscal general Tarek William Saab relató la secuencia de varias acciones desveladas, cuyo propósito eran asesinar al jefe de Estado.
(2024-01-23). Denuncian séptima masacre en Colombia en 2024. telesurtv.net La Defensoría del Pueblo emitió las alertas sobre los riesgos a nivel nacional por la presencia de actores armados.
(2024-01-23). Terremoto deja tres muertos en región china de Xinjiang. telesurtv.net Un total de 12.426 personas en el área afectada por el terremoto han sido reubicadas hasta ahora, dijo un funcionario de Xinjiang.
(2024-01-23). Pueblo venezolano se moviliza en apoyo al presidente Maduro. telesurtv.net En Venezuela se conmemora el 66 aniversario de la caída del dictador Marcos Pérez Jiménez.
(2024-01-23). Sube a ocho cifra de muertos por naufragio de embarcación en Brasil. telesurtv.net Los pasajeros de la embarcación regresaban de un festejo como parte del programa Madre Verão, evento organizado por el ayuntamiento.
(2024-01-23). Presidente de Ecuador se reúne con delegación de EE.UU. telesurtv.net La representación estadounidense estuvo encabezada por la general Laura Richardson, jefa del Comando Sur.
(2024-01-23). Inauguran nuevo pozo gasífero en Homs, Siria. telesurtv.net El pozo permitirá un aumento en la producción de energía eléctrica.
(2024-01-23). ONU alerta sobre la violencia indiscriminada en Haití. telesurtv.net El secretario general de la ONU, Antonio Guterres advirtió sobre al alza de la violencia indiscriminada de los grupos criminales.
(2024-01-23). Rebeldes hutíes de Yemen descartan rendirse ante Occidente. telesurtv.net "Nuestro pueblo no conoce la palabra rendición", dijo el miembro del Consejo Supremo de los rebeldes en Yemen, Muhamad Ali al-Houthi.
middleeasteye.net (2024-01-24). Israel's case at the ICJ: An armed conflict where only one side is allowed to fight
Iwas the only journalist inside the courtroom at the International Court of Justice for South Africa's genocide case against Israel. Thirty accredited journalists were in a press room in another wing of the building, watching what the director showed them on a screen. Rather more journalists waited outside the building.