(2024-02-05). Ai Weiwei says West's Gaza censorship like 'Mao's China'. newarab.com 
The popular Chinese artist and political dissident Ai, known for being outspoken in support of the Palestinian cause, said that
(2024-02-06). CNN Staff Say Network's Pro-Israel Slant Is 'Journalistic Malpractice'. popularresistance.org CNN is facing a backlash from its own staff over editorial policies they say have led to a regurgitation of Israeli propaganda and the censoring of Palestinians perspectives in the network's coverage of the war in Gaza. | Journalists in CNN newsrooms in the US and overseas say broadcasts have been skewed by management edicts and a story-approval process that has resulted in highly partial coverage of the Hamas massacre on 7 October and Israel's retaliatory attack on Gaza. | "The majority of news since the war began, regardless of how accurate the initial reporting, has been skewed by a systemic and institutional…
(2024-02-06). CNN accused of censoring Palestinian voices in Gaza coverage. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Polluting Airwaves & Yemen's Bold Moves for Palestine. projectcensored.org In the first half of the show, cohost Mickey Huff sits down with attorney Art Belendiuk and media activist and journalist Sue Wilson to talk about the poisoning of our…
(2024-02-06). Tesla car in submarine mode driving through flood waters. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A series of severe storms accompanied by heavy rains have been strucking the state of California since Sunday, resulting in floods in many areas. San Diego, California, witnessed traffic standstill due to rising water levels on some streets exceeding 50 cm.After the storms subsided, surveillance cameras captured a woman gesturing to cars, attempting to deter them from driving towards the high water levels. Meanwhile, a Tesla Model 3 was observed approaching, seemingly unaffected by the high water levels due to its electric nature and absence of combustion chambers or exhaust systems that could be damag…
(2024-02-06). Additions to technocrats' surveillance toolkit: Microfliers, human-computer networks and AI. expose-news.com In 2021, researchers at Northwestern University, Illinois, USA, managed to develop and construct the world's first microfliers or flying microchips. Instead of implementing this astonishing feat for the improvement of people's lives, …
(2024-02-05). Face Recognition Technology: A Long Analog History of Surveillance and Control Based on Identifying Physical Features. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-06). Iraq Central Bank bars 8 local banks from US$ transactions. newarab.com 
Iraq's central bank has banned eight local commercial banks from participating in transactions involving US dollars, citing efforts to This step follows a recent visit by a high-ranking US Treasury official to Baghdad. | The banks targeted are now prohibited from accessing the…
(2024-02-05). Israeli Police Repressing Anti-war Protests with 'Iron Fist,' Say Activists. transcend.org 24 Jan 2024 – Since 7 Oct, Israel's police have systematically banned, restricted, and attacked protests against the army's assault on Gaza, instilling a sense of fear among Jewish and Palestinian citizens alike.
(2024-02-05). Revealed: An Israeli businessman's post-genocide plan for Gaza. electronicintifada.net Leaked plan submitted to European firm would divide conquered territory into "area of hope" and "area of terror."
(2024-02-06). Ramez Galal reveals next Ramadan show victims! albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Every Ramadan, Egyptian actor, and singer Ramez Galal takes to his social media accounts to reveal the victims of his upcoming prank show, but what if we told you a list including his guests has been revealed through an unconfirmed leak?The singer is always keen on keeping his guests as a surprise but leaks always tend to happen every year and this one is no different.Ramez Galal reveals next Ramadan show victims!: (Ramez Never Ends / MBC)Among these names are the Egyptian artist Angham, the Emirati artist Ahlam, and the Syrian artist Asala Nasri. If the names circulating across social media are…
(2024-02-06). Julian Assange faces final British appeal. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-05). Feb 5, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
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(2024-02-05). Julian Assange faces final British appeal. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-06). Unaccountable Hackers: The CIA, Vengeance, and Joshua Schulte. dissidentvoice.org The release of the Vault 7 files in the spring of 2017 in a series of 26 disclosures, detailing the hacking tools of the US Central Intelligence Agency, was one of the more impressive achievements of the WikiLeaks publishing organisation. As WikiLeaks stated at the time, the hacking component of the agency's operations had become …
(2024-02-06). Uluslararasƒ± Genàß ƒ∞≈ü Adamlarƒ± Kongresi 8 ≈ûubat'ta yapƒ±lacak. yenisafak.com 
Globalle≈üen dàºnyada àßaƒüƒ±n gerektirdiƒüi vizyoner i≈ü insanƒ± ruhu ve bakƒ±≈ü aà߃±sƒ±na sahip genàßlerin yeti≈üebilmeleri gayesiyle hareket eden Genàß MàúSƒ∞AD, 8 ≈ûubat'ta geràßekle≈ütireceƒüi Uluslararasƒ± Genàß ƒ∞≈ü Adamlarƒ± Kongresi (UGƒ∞K) ile birlikte kolektif bilinàß ruhunu bir àºst seviyeye ta≈üƒ±m…
(2024-02-06). Tesla Cybertruck'ta akılalmaz tasarım hatası! Her an patlayabilir. yenisafak.com 
Sƒ±ra dƒ±≈üƒ± ve àßelik aƒüƒ±rlƒ±klƒ± tasarƒ±mƒ± sayesinde oldukàßa ilgi gà∂ren Tesla'nƒ±n yeni elektrikli otomobil modeli Cybertruck ile ilgili kullanƒ±cƒ± verileri gelmeye ba≈üladƒ±. | ƒ∞lk teslimatlarƒ± geàßtiƒüimiz aylarda ba≈ülayan Cybertruck'ta tehlikeli bir tasarƒ±m hatasƒ± ke≈üfedildi. | Cybertruck'ƒ±n aero jant kapakl…
(2024-02-06). ƒ∞stanbul'un nàºfusu Cumhuriyet tarihinde ikinci kez geriledi. yenisafak.com Türkiye ƒ∞statistik Kurumu (Tàúƒ∞K) verilerinden derlediƒüi bilgiye gà∂re, Türkiye'nin nàºfusu, 2023'te, bir à∂nceki yƒ±la gà∂re 92 bin 824 ki≈üi artarak 85 milyon 372 bin 377'ye ula≈ütƒ±.Geàßen yƒ±l 10 ilin nàºfusu azalƒ±rken, ƒ∞stanbul, bu iller arasƒ±nda ilk sƒ±rada yer aldƒ±.Kentin nàºfusu 2022'de 15 milyon 907 bin 951 iken geàßen yƒ±l bu rakam 252 bin 27 ki≈üilik azalƒ±…
(2024-02-06). OMIX X5: Fiyatƒ± ve performansƒ±yla àºst seviyeyi zorluyor. yenisafak.com Singapurlu telefon àºreticisi Omix firmasƒ±, geli≈ütirdiƒüi àºràºnlerle her geàßen gàºn sektà∂rdeki yerini saƒülamla≈ütƒ±rma devam ediyor. ≈ûirketin giri≈ü, orta ve àºst sevi olarak bu gàºne kadar à߃±kardƒ±ƒüƒ± telefonlar, à∂zellikle fiyat-performans bakƒ±mƒ±ndan kullanƒ±cƒ±larƒ±n dikkatini àßekmeyi ba≈üardƒ±. Omix'in geli≈ütirdi&…
(2024-02-06). Adalet Bakanƒ± Yƒ±lmaz Tunàß ƒ∞stanbul Adliyesi'ndeki saldƒ±rƒ±ya ili≈ükin aà߃±klama. yenisafak.com 
ƒ∞stanbul àáaƒülayan Adliyesi'nde dàºzenlenen saldƒ±rƒ±ya ili≈ükin Adalet Bakanƒ± Yƒ±lmaz Tunàß aà߃±klamalarda bulundu. | Bakan Tunàß "34 gà∂zaltƒ± var soru≈üturma devam ediyor. Terà∂ristler GBT kontrolàºnden kaà߃±p C kapƒ±sƒ±na yà∂neldi" aà߃±klamasƒ±nda bulundu. | ƒ∞≈üte Bakan Tunàß'un aà߃±klamalarƒ±; | Hastaneye kald…
(2024-02-06). ƒ∞stanbul Valisi Davut Gàºl yaralƒ±larƒ± hastanede ziyaret etti. yenisafak.com ƒ∞stanbul Adalet Sarayƒ± C Kapƒ±sƒ±nda geràßekle≈ütirilen terà∂r saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±nda yaralanan 1'i polis olmak àºzere 3 ki≈üi, ≈ûi≈üli'de bulunan Prof. Dr. Cemil Ta≈ücƒ±oƒülu Hastanesi'ne kaldƒ±rƒ±lmƒ±≈ütƒ±. | Vali Gàºl yaralƒ±lara ili≈ükin bilgi aldƒ±: | Ayaƒüƒ±ndan yaralƒ± olduƒüu à∂&fnof…
(2024-02-06). Nàºfusuyla 57 ili geride bƒ±rakan ilàße: 'Türkiye'nin en kalabalƒ±k ilàßesi' àºnvanƒ±nƒ± korudu. img.piri.net Türkiye ƒ∞statistik Kurumunun (Tàúƒ∞K) Adrese Dayalƒ± Nàºfus Kayƒ±t Sistemi verilerinden derlediƒüi bilgiye gà∂re, Türkiye nàºfusu, 2023'te bir à∂nceki yƒ±la gà∂re 92 bin 824 ki≈üi artarak 85 milyon 372 bin 377 ki≈üi oldu.Türkiye nàºfusunun yàºzde 18,34'àºnàºn ikamet ettiƒüi ƒ∞stanbul'un ilàßelerinden Esenyurt'un nàºfusu, 2023'te bir à∂nceki yƒ±la gà∂re 5 bin 564 ki≈üi gerileyerek 978 bin 7 ki&a…
(2024-02-06). Gà∂rgຠtanƒ±klarƒ± àáaƒülayan Adliyesindeki terà∂r saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±nƒ± anlattƒ±. yenisafak.com 
ƒ∞stanbul Adalet Sarayƒ± C Kapƒ±sƒ± à∂nàºndeki polis kontrol noktasƒ±na iki terà∂rist tarafƒ±ndan silahlƒ± saldƒ±rƒ± yapƒ±ldƒ±. Polis ekiplerinin kar≈üƒ±lƒ±k vermesiyle 2 terà∂rist etkisiz hale getirilirken 3'ຠpolis olmak àºzere 6 ki≈üi yaralandƒ±. Saldƒ±rƒ± anƒ±nda adliye iàßinde ve dƒ±≈üarƒ±da bulunanlar ya≈ü…
(2024-02-06). Afrika Uluslar Kupasƒ± final maà߃± ne zaman, saat kaàßta? yenisafak.com 
Afrika Uluslar Kupasƒ± àßeyrek final maàßlarƒ± tamamlandƒ±. Yarƒ± finale yàºkselen takƒ±mlar Nijerya, Gàºney Afrika, Demokratik Kongo ve Fildi≈üi Sahili yarƒ± finalde boy gà∂sterecek. Afrika Uluslar Kupasƒ± final maà߃± ne zaman, saat kaàßta? ƒ∞≈üte detaylar. AFRƒ∞KA ULUSLAR KUPASI NE ZAMAN Bƒ∞TECEK, Fƒ∞NAL NE ZAMAN?: Afrika Uluslar Kupasƒ± final maà߃± 11 ≈ûubat 2024…
(2024-02-06). 100 yakƒ±nƒ±nƒ± kaybetti: Depremde yakƒ±nlarƒ±nƒ± kaybeden Arif Anaàß iàßin 'zaman 4.17'de durdu'. yenisafak.com 
Kentteki depremlerde Mimar Sinan Mahallesi'ndeki 9 katlƒ± binanƒ±n yƒ±kƒ±lmasƒ± sonucu kƒ±zƒ±, torunu ve damadƒ±nƒ± kaybeden Arif Anaàß, AA muhabirine, kendisinin deprem sƒ±rasƒ±nda ƒ∞stanbul'da olduƒüunu ve haberi alƒ±r almaz dà∂nd຃üàºnຠsà∂yledi. | Depremlerde 100'e yakƒ±n akrabasƒ±nƒ± kaybettiƒüini anlatan Anaàß, ≈üà∂yle konu≈ü…
(2024-02-06). Japon otomobil devi 750 bin aracƒ± geri àßaƒüƒ±rdƒ±. yenisafak.com Honda Motor, hava yastƒ±ƒüƒ± sorunu nedeniyle 750 bin aracƒ± servislere geri àßaƒüƒ±rdƒ±. | ABD Ulusal Otoyol Trafik Gàºvenliƒüi ƒ∞daresi (NHTSA) yaptƒ±ƒüƒ± aà߃±klamada American Honda Motor Co'nun 750 binden fazla aracƒ± bir àßarpƒ±≈üma sƒ±rasƒ±nda istem dƒ±≈üƒ± aà߃±labilecek hava yastƒ±ƒüƒ± nedeniyle…
(2024-02-06). Prof. Dr. Orhan Tatar: 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinin dàºnyada ba≈üka à∂rneƒüi yok. yenisafak.com 
AFAD Deprem Risk Azaltma Genel MàºdàºrຠProf. Dr. Orhan Tatar, 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinin 1. yƒ±lƒ± dolayƒ±sƒ±yla AFAD Ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nda bilim insanlarƒ±nƒ±n katƒ±lƒ±mƒ±yla dàºzenlenen etkinlikte, basƒ±n mensuplarƒ±na aà߃±klamalarda bulundu. | Depremin 22'nci gàºnàºne kadar arama-kurtarma ve tarama àßalƒ±≈ümalarƒ±nƒ±n sàºrdà&…
(2024-02-06). Fatih Karagàºmràºk sahasƒ±nda Samsunspor'u maƒülup ederek àßeyrek finale yàºkseldi | àñZET. yenisafak.com 
(2024-02-06). Azerbaycan yarƒ±n sandƒ±k ba≈üƒ±na gidiyor: Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± seàßimi iàßin 7 aday yarƒ±≈üacak. yenisafak.com Azerbaycan Merkezi Seàßim Kurulu Ba≈ükanƒ± Mezahir Penahov, yarƒ±n yapƒ±lacak cumhurba≈ükanƒ± seàßimine ili≈ükin basƒ±n toplantƒ±sƒ± dàºzenledi. | ƒ∞lk kez Azerbaycan topraklarƒ±nƒ±n tamamƒ±nda bir seàßim yapacaklarƒ±na i≈üaret eden Penahov, yarƒ±nƒ±n Azerbaycan halkƒ± iàßin bàºyàºk à∂nem ta≈üƒ±dƒ±ƒüƒ&…
(2024-02-06). Avrupa'da àßiftàßi protestolarƒ± ses getirdi: Pestisit kullanƒ±mƒ±nƒ± azaltma planƒ±ndan vazgeàßildi. yenisafak.com Von der Leyen, Strazburg'da geràßekle≈ütirilen Avrupa Parlamentosu (AP) Genel Kurul oturumunda àßiftàßilerin sorunlarƒ±na ili≈ükin konu≈ütu. | Komisyon'un 2 yƒ±l à∂nce kimyasal bitki koruma àºràºnlerinin risklerini azaltmak amacƒ±yla bir teklif hazƒ±rladƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± anƒ±msatan von der Leyen, bu teklifin kutupla≈ümaya neden olduƒüunu belirtti. | Von der Leyen, 2030 yƒ±lƒ±na kadar yasal olarak baƒ&uu…
(2024-02-06). Lenin yesterday, today, tomorrow. workers.org 
By Georges Gastaud Gastaud is a retired teacher, union militant and for nearly two decades the general secretary of the Pole for the Rebirth of Communism in France, the PRCF. His message to the Lenin Centennial, held in New York City on Jan. 21, follows: In 2024, we commemorate the . . . |
(2024-02-06). Palestinian Resistance condemns U.S. attacks on Syria and Iraq. workers.org 
The following statements from Palestinian Resistance forces appeared on Resistance News Network, Feb. 3, 2024, in response to the recent U.S. attacks on Syria and Iraq. Hamas — Islamic Resistance Movement We condemn in the strongest terms the U.S. aggression on both Iraq and Syria, considering it a dangerous escalation, . . . |
(2024-02-06). Adana ve Mersin'deki şehir hastaneleri, 13 bin 741 afetzedeye tedavi imkanı sundu. aa.com.tr Adana ve Mersin'deki şehir hastaneleri, imkanları ve ulaşım kolaylığı sayesinde 6 Şubat 2023'teki depremlerinin ardından 13 bin 741 afetzedeye tedavi imkanı sundu.
(2024-02-06). Ara≈ütƒ±rma: Tardigradlar, oksijen radikalleri sayesinde uzayda hayatta kaldƒ±klarƒ± "fƒ±à߃± hali"ne giriyor. aa.com.tr Bilim insanlarƒ±, "su ayƒ±sƒ±" olarak da bilinen ve uzayda hayatta kalabilen mikroskobik canlƒ±lar olan tardigradlarƒ±n bàºràºndàºkleri "fƒ±à߃± hali"nin serbest oksijen radikalleriyle tetiklendiƒüini tespit etti.
(2024-02-06). Bakan Uraloƒülu: Kƒ±zƒ±ldeniz'de ve Sàºvey≈ü Kanalƒ±'nda ya≈üanan sƒ±kƒ±ntƒ±lar var. aa.com.tr Ula≈ütƒ±rma ve Altyapƒ± Bakanƒ± Abdulkadir Uraloƒülu, "Kƒ±zƒ±ldeniz'de ve Sàºvey≈ü Kanalƒ±'nda ya≈üanan sƒ±kƒ±ntƒ±lar var. Onun iàßin alternatifler àºzerinde mutlaka Cibuti ile beraber àßalƒ±≈ümamƒ±z gerekir." dedi.
(2024-02-06). Biden, seàßim konu≈ümasƒ±nda Macron'u eski Fransa Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Mitterrand ile karƒ±≈ütƒ±rdƒ±. aa.com.tr ABD Ba≈ükanƒ± Joe Biden, Fransa Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Emmanuel Macron ile karƒ±≈ütƒ±rarak, 28 yƒ±l à∂nce à∂len eski Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Franàßois Mitterrand ile gà∂ràº≈üt຃üàºnຠsà∂yledi.
(2024-02-06). Borsa gàºnàºn ilk yarƒ±sƒ±nda rekor seviyeyi gà∂rdàº. aa.com.tr Borsa ƒ∞stanbul'da BIST 100 endeksi, gàºnàºn ilk yarƒ±sƒ±nda 8.851,91 puanla rekor seviyeyi gà∂rdàº.
(2024-02-06). "Bàºyàºk deprem"de kucaƒüƒ±na aldƒ±ƒüƒ± kƒ±zƒ±nƒ± "asrƒ±n felaketi"nde topraƒüa verdi. aa.com.tr Malatya'da 14 Haziran 1964'te meydana gelen depremde kucaƒüƒ±na aldƒ±ƒüƒ± kƒ±zƒ± Fikriye'yi Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerde kaybeden Nazime Yalƒ±nkƒ±lƒ±àß, kƒ±zƒ±nƒ±n fotoƒüraflarƒ±yla teselli buluyor.
(2024-02-06). Depremde yakƒ±nlarƒ±nƒ± kaybeden Arif Anaàß iàßin "zaman 4.17'de durdu" aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerde kƒ±zƒ±, torunu ve damadƒ±nƒ±n da aralarƒ±nda bulunduƒüu 100'e yakƒ±n akrabasƒ±nƒ± kaybeden Arif Anaàß, tam 1 yƒ±l à∂nce durdurduƒüu kol saatini henàºz àßalƒ±≈ütƒ±rmadƒ±.
(2024-02-06). Doƒüu Karadeniz'in ocak ayƒ±nda Tàºrk somonu ihracatƒ± deƒüerde yàºzde 59 arttƒ±. aa.com.tr Doƒüu Karadeniz'den ocak ayƒ±nda yapƒ±lan Tàºrk somonu ihracatƒ± yƒ±llƒ±k bazda yàºzde 59 artarak 11 milyon 240 bin 719 dolara ula≈ütƒ±.
(2024-02-06). Enkaz altƒ±ndan kurtardƒ±ƒüƒ± depremzedeleri yalnƒ±z bƒ±rakmƒ±yor. aa.com.tr "Asrƒ±n felaketi" olarak nitelenen 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinin merkez àºssຠKahramanmara≈ü'ta gà∂rev yapan 33 ya≈üƒ±ndaki à∂ƒüretmen, enkaz altƒ±ndan kurtardƒ±ƒüƒ± à∂ƒürencisi ve 6 depremzedeyle gà∂ràº≈ümeyi sàºrdàºràºyor.
(2024-02-06). Enkazdan à߃±kardƒ±ƒüƒ± oƒülunu kurtaramayan saƒülƒ±kà߃±, ba≈ükalarƒ±nƒ±n yarasƒ±na merhem oldu. aa.com.tr 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinin merkez àºssຠKahramanmara≈ü'ta gà∂rev yapan saƒülƒ±k àßalƒ±≈üanƒ± Ufuk Ya≈üar, depremde kaybettiƒüi oƒülunun acƒ±sƒ±nƒ± bir kenara bƒ±rakƒ±p ba≈ükalarƒ±na umut oldu.
(2024-02-06). Galatasaray, Fenerbahàße ve Be≈üikta≈ü, 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinde ya≈üamƒ±nƒ± yitirenleri andƒ±. aa.com.tr Galatasaray, Fenerbahàße ve Be≈üikta≈ü kulàºpleri, 6 ≈ûubat 2023'teki Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerde hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybedenler iàßin anma mesajƒ± yayƒ±mladƒ±.
(2024-02-06). Gàºney Koreli ≈üirket 6 ≈ûubat depremleri iàßin anma tà∂reni dàºzenledi. aa.com.tr Saƒülƒ±k alanƒ±nda faaliyet gà∂steren Gàºney Koreli bir firma, yà∂neticileri ve àßalƒ±≈üanlarƒ±nƒ±n katƒ±lƒ±mƒ±yla 6 ≈ûubat Kahramanmara≈ü depremleri iàßin anma tà∂reni dàºzenledi.
(2024-02-06). Hataylƒ± depremzede kadƒ±n, platin takƒ±lan elini kurs sayesinde kullanmaya ba≈üladƒ±. aa.com.tr Hatay'ƒ±n ƒ∞skenderun ilàßesinde kƒ±z karde≈üiyle ya≈üadƒ±ƒüƒ± evin yƒ±kƒ±lmasƒ± sonucu 48 saat enkazda kalan Gà∂nàºl Kalƒ±n, deprem sƒ±rasƒ±nda darbe alan ve ameliyatla platin takƒ±lan saƒü elini, "el i≈üi" kurslarƒ±yla yeniden kullanmaya ba≈üladƒ±.
(2024-02-06). ƒ∞BB Ba≈ükan adayƒ± Kurum: Yàºreklerimizde olu≈üan yara ilk gàºnkຠgibi sƒ±zlƒ±yor. aa.com.tr ƒ∞BB Ba≈ükan adayƒ± Kurum, Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlere ili≈ükin, "Tarihe geàßen o acƒ±, o karanlƒ±k gàºnde 50 bini a≈ükƒ±n canƒ±mƒ±zƒ± yitirdik. Yàºreklerimizde olu≈üan yara ilk gàºnkຠgibi sƒ±zlƒ±yor." ifadelerini kullandƒ±.
(2024-02-06). ƒ∞àßi≈üleri Bakanƒ± Ali Yerlikaya: Asrƒ±n felaketini, asrƒ±n dayanƒ±≈ümasƒ±na ve birlikteliƒüine dà∂nàº≈ütàºrdàºk. aa.com.tr Bakan Yerlikaya, "Gà∂zàºmàºzàºn ya≈üƒ±nƒ± silip hep birlikte el ele verdik. Dàºnyanƒ±n en bàºyàºk arama kurtarma ve iyile≈ütirme operasyonunu ba≈ülattƒ±k. Asrƒ±n felaketini, asrƒ±n dayanƒ±≈ümasƒ±na ve birlikteliƒüine dà∂nàº≈ütàºrdàºk." dedi.
(2024-02-06). ƒ∞srail'in 123 gàºndàºr saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±nƒ± sàºrdàºrd຃üຠGazze'de can kaybƒ± 27 bin 585'e yàºkseldi. aa.com.tr ƒ∞srail'in Gazze ≈ûeridi'ne dàºzenlediƒüi saldƒ±rƒ±larda à∂ldàºràºlen Filistinlilerin sayƒ±sƒ± son 24 saatte 107 artarak 27 bin 585'e yàºkseldi.
(2024-02-06). ƒ∞stanbul Adliyesi'ne saldƒ±rƒ± giri≈üiminde bulunan 2 DHKP/C'li terà∂rist etkisiz hale getirildi. aa.com.tr àáaƒülayan'daki ƒ∞stanbul Adalet Sarayƒ± à∂nàºndeki polis kontrol noktasƒ±na silahla ate≈ü aàßan DHKP/C'li 2 terà∂rist à∂lຠele geàßirildi, 3'ຠpolis 6 ki≈üi yaralandƒ±.
(2024-02-06). Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerde hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybeden ≈üair ve yazarlarƒ± konu≈ütuk. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerin àºzerinden 1 yƒ±l geàßti. Bà∂lgede hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybeden ≈üair ve yazarlarƒ±, Kahramanmara≈ülƒ± ≈ûair ve Yazar Duran Boz ile konu≈ütuk.
(2024-02-06). Libya'nƒ±n Zliten kentinde yàºkselen yer altƒ± sularƒ± bà∂lgede maddi hasara neden oldu. aa.com.tr Libya'da ba≈ükent Trablus'un doƒüusunda yer alan Zliten kentinde yer altƒ± sularƒ±nƒ±n yàºkselmesi sonucu bazƒ± evlerde maddi hasar olu≈ütu.
(2024-02-06). Mƒ±sƒ±r'ƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßisi Hamami, AA'yƒ± ziyaret etti. aa.com.tr Mƒ±sƒ±r'ƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßisi Amr el-Hamami, Anadolu Ajansƒ± (AA) Genel Màºdàºrl຃üàºnຠziyaret etti.
(2024-02-06). Newcastle United'dan Christian Atsu iàßin anma mesajƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞ngiltere Premier Lig ekibi Newcastle United, Ataka≈ü Hatayspor'da forma giyerken, Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli 6 ≈ûubat 2023'teki depremlerde hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybeden eski futbolcusu Christian Atsu iàßin anma mesajƒ± yayƒ±mladƒ±.
(2024-02-06). Pazarcƒ±k'ta e≈üi ve 3 àßocuƒüunu kaybeden baba sevdiklerini à∂zlemle anƒ±yor. aa.com.tr "Asrƒ±n felaketi" olarak nitelenen 7,7 bàºyàºkl຃üàºndeki depremin merkez àºssຠKahramanmara≈ü'ƒ±n Pazarcƒ±k ilàßesinde 72 saat sonra enkazdan à߃±karƒ±lan Asƒ±m Tutar, depremde kaybettiƒüi e≈üi ve 3 àßocuƒüunu à∂zlemle anƒ±yor.
(2024-02-06). Star Wars serisinin "A New Hope" filmi orkestra e≈üliƒüinde gà∂sterilecek. aa.com.tr Star Wars efsanesini ba≈ülatan "A New Hope" filmi, ≈üef David Mahoney yà∂netimindeki ƒ∞stanbul Film Orkestrasƒ± e≈üliƒüinde 4 Mayƒ±s'ta Zorlu PSM'de gà∂sterilecek.
(2024-02-06). TBF Ba≈ükanƒ± Hidayet Tàºrkoƒülu, 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinde hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybedenleri andƒ±. aa.com.tr
(2024-02-06). TFF, 6 Şubat depremlerinde hayatını kaybedenleri andı. aa.com.tr
(2024-02-06). Ticaret Bakanƒ± Bolat'tan deprem bà∂lgesine finansman desteƒüi màºjdesi. aa.com.tr Ticaret Bakanƒ± àñmer Bolat, 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinden en fazla etkilenen Kahramanmara≈ü, Hatay, Malatya ve Adƒ±yaman'daki esnaf ve sanatkarlar iàßin 400 milyon liralƒ±k yeni finansman desteƒüi saƒülayacaklarƒ±nƒ± sà∂yledi.
(2024-02-06). American Jewish Committee Recognized Dangers of Zionism. indybay.org Mainstream Jewish organizations knew endless violence and oppression would result from imposing a Jewish state in Palestine against the stated wishes of its non-Jewish inhabitants.
(2024-02-06). Record temporary entrants set new challenges for net migration. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-06). Germany approves $17B support for gas power plants transitioning to hydrogen. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The German Ministry of Economy announced on Monday that the government has approved plans to support gas power plants that can transition to hydrogen, with a support cost of $17 billion. This move is part of the efforts to address the gaps in renewable energy intermittency and accelerate the shift to low-carbon energy generation.The decision comes after pressure from the industry for more details, following the government's promise of this strategy last year, as Germany relies on hydrogen to move away from gas and coal, Bloomberg reported.After closing its remaining nuclear power plants, Germany has to…
(2024-02-06). Gold prices in Riyadh today, Tuesday 6 February. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Gold prices in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today, Tuesday, February 6, opened at SAR 7605.74 per ounce, according to saudigoldprice.com.24-karat gold rates in Riyadh on Tuesday: The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Saudi stood at SAR 244.52 today, Tuesday.22-karat gold prices in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday: The price per gram of 22-karat gold in Saudi stood at SAR 224.14 early today, Tuesday. 21-karat gold rates in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday: The price per gram of 21-karat gold in KSA stood at SAR 213.96 at the start of the business day, today, Tuesday.18-karat gold prices…
(2024-02-06). Paris Olympics chief is officially under investigation over salary disclosure. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – AFP reported citing inside sources that an investigation has been launched into the salary of Tony Estanguet, the head of the Paris Olympics organizing committee.The investigation by magistrates specialized in financial crimes began "last week" and will look into the way Estanguet receives his pay as chief executive of the organizing committee.
(2024-02-06). Saudi Arabia unveils locally assembled jets. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — With the start of the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has showcased the new Hawk T-165 jet aircraft, inaugurated by the Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman, who announced on X (previously Twitter) that assembly took place in the Kingdom from local hands.The construction of 22 cutting-edge Hawk T-165 planes was successfully shown at a presentation on the Kingdom's aircraft assembly program that Prince Khalid attended, located in The Eastern Province's King Abdulaziz Air Base is the home to the aircraft development and overhaul program, which saw contributions from 25 local comp…
(2024-02-06). 27,000$ Reward announced for finding missing dog in Dubai. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA A reward of 100,000 UAE Dirhams is offered to anyone who can assist in finding Cuddles, a three-year-old missing cockatoo in Dubai. The miniature parrot disappeared in the Garhoud area on Saturday, after straying from a pet transportation company's vehicle during a trip to a health inspection facility near the Emirates Airlines headquarters. According to reports, the pet transportation team chased the pets, but Cuddles managed to escape from them.Cuddles' disappearance unfolded during what should have been a routine trip for the pup. Accompanied by a pet relocation company, the miniature puddle was en ro…
(2024-02-06). Will Tom Holland reveal Spider-Man 4 tomorrow?>. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Rumors are flooding social media platforms as British actor Tom Holland confirmed that he has an important announcement to make on Feb. 7, 2024. Fans of the celebrity and actor took to social media platforms such as X (formerly Twitter) to spread rumors about the next role in the actor's career with two outcomes coming on top: Firstly, users speculate that the actor might reveal Spider-Man's most-anticipated next blockbuster movie. On the other hand, the possibility of Tom Holland playing one of Nickelodeon's fan-favorite characters, Danny Phantom surfaced after its creator Butch Hartman revealed, that…
(2024-02-06). Fireworks factory explosion kills 7 people in India. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Local Indian media reported that an explosion jolted a fireworks factory in Madhya Pradesh province, resulting in the killing of at least 7 people, and injured 75 so far. "We can confirm seven deaths so far. We have 65 injured admitted here, and have referred 10 others to a bigger hospital." an official at Harda district hospital in central Madhya Pradesh state told AFP, asking not to be named as they were not authorized to speak to the media."At least eight people had very serious injuries… we are here at the site and focused on rescue work and sending people to the hospitals, so we can't immediatel…
(2024-02-06). Gunmen killed after attempting an attack on àáaƒülayan Palace of Justice, Turkey. albawaba.com
(2024-02-06). Houthi spokesperson claim 2 new attacks on ships in the Red Sea. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a statement, Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree stated "The first attack targeted the American ship Star Nasia, while the other targeted the British ship Morning Tide"."The Yemeni Armed Forces will carry out more military operations against all hostile Amirecan-British targets in the Arab and Red seas, within the right to respond to the aggression, and the right to defend our beloved Yemen and its people," Saree stated. ÿ®Ÿäÿߟܟå ÿµÿßÿØÿ±Ÿå ÿπŸÜŸê ÿߟ&Nt…
(2024-02-06). Taiwan's election continues 'status quo'. greenleft.org.au 
Lai Ching-Te (aka William Lai) won Taiwan's Presidential election on January 13, with 40.5% of the vote, and achieving a record third term for the incumbent Democratic Progressive Party, reports Alex Salmon.
(2024-02-06). Giant tortoises return to Madagascar. plenglish.com The first group of Aldabra giant tortoises (Aldabrachelys gigantea) was brought back from Seychelles in 2018 and has reproduced on its own since then. | Grant Joseph, a researcher at the Fitz Patrick Institute of African Ornithology, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, said that the reintroduction of this tortoise will help restore the island's forests, grasslands and scrublands and could help prevent large forest fires. | The Aldabra giant tortoise is the second largest land tortoise species in the world, after the Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra). | It can live 100 years and…
(2024-02-06). Friday 2/9: Virtual Action Hour — Ceasefire Now. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-02-06). Sunday 2/11: Sacramento: Families for Ceasefire Rally. indybay.org McKinley Park | 601 Alhambra Blvd. | Sacramento, CA…
(2024-02-06). Thursday 2/8: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Tuesday 2/13: Virtual Anti-War Organizer Training. indybay.org For those interested in organizing for peace with CODEPINK via Zoom…
(2024-02-06). Monday 2/12: Virtual Community Hour: The Missing Peace. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Wednesday 2/14: Virtual Meeting: Local Peace Economy. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Monday 2/19: Webinar: Dissenters: Students Say No to the Military-Industrial Complex. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Sunday 2/18: Virtual Q&A Discussion of 4 Short Films about Oppression and Violence in the West Bank. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Wednesday 2/7: USCPR Phone Zap for Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Tuesday 2/6: Webinar: The U.S. Military Industrial Complex and the Assault on Gaza. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Wednesday 2/7: Virtual Mass Meeting: Showing Up for Racial Justice. indybay.org
(2024-02-06). Tuesday 2/6: Let's Talk About Palestine Lecture Series. indybay.org 315 Wheeler Hall | Berkeley, CA | OR | YouTube…
(2024-02-06). LAVC Full-Time Faculty Running Off Students — Preventing Graduation. indybay.org For nearly two decades Eric Swelstad, Department Chair of Los Angeles Valley College has used his position to run off students, sabotage their education and prevent graduation — all with the former Campus Omsbudsman Annie G Reed's collusion.
(2024-02-06). Sunday 2/11: benefit concert for palestine. indybay.org The Starry Plough | 101 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705…
(2024-02-06). Exposed: US DEA used criminals to spy on, destabilize Venezuela, Mexico, Bolivia. geopoliticaleconomy.com 
Reports reveal that the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) used known criminals to spy on and destabilize the left-wing governments in Venezuela, Mexico, and Bolivia.
(2024-02-06). Forget The Kids: Social Media, Congress and Child Safety. counterpunch.org 
It was a struggle to see how a child's welfare was relevant in the latest, shrill debates about technology taking place on The Hill. The Senate Judiciary Committee and the leaders of social media companies were on show to thrash out matters on technology and their threats on January 31 in a hearing titled "Big Tech and the
(2024-02-06). FightBackBetter.com: Hyper Focused News For NJ's Pro-Palestine Movement. popularresistance.org "NJ area news hyper-focused on the topic of the efforts in solidarity with the people of Palestine" is how editor of the new site Bob Witanek describes his newly rebranded http: //FightBackBetter.com. The news is certainly of the advocacy bend — unlike most standard journalism that attempts to maintain a semblance of impartiality. | According to Bob Witanek, "The assumption is that our readers are on this site to find out what they can do to take effective action against the US-supported genocide targeting the Palestinian people in Gaza. | "The site is structured to present the dozens of activities and organ…
(2024-02-06). Anuncia TSE conteo manual de votos para la Asamblea en El Salvador. radiohc.cu San Salvador, 5 feb (RHC) El Tribunal Supremo Electoral de El Salvador anunció este lunes que procederá al conteo manual de todas las boletas para determinar que candidatos ganaron un asiento en la Asamblea Legislativa.
(2024-02-06). CADTM International supports the general strike in Argentina on 24 January 2024 and the popular uprising against debt. cadtm.org
(2024-02-06). Éric Toussaint argues in favour of a law against vulture funds at the French National Assembly. cadtm.org
(2024-02-06). Peasant mobilisations in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-02-06). Monday 2/5: Stop The Corruption At Non-Profits, Union Busting & Privatization-Outsourcing. indybay.org San Francisco City Hall Polk St. Entrance…
(2024-02-06). Statement on Israel Weapons Aid Bills. counterpunch.org In response to announcements of proposed bills in the House and Senate that would include billions of dollars in unconditional weapons aid to Israel, IfNotNow national spokesperson Eva Borgwardt released the following statement: "It's unconscionable that the U.S. would provide billions of dollars of weapons — with no strings attached — to the Israeli military as
(2024-02-06). Sunday 2/11: Valentine's Rise Up Singing Potluck. indybay.org Whiskey Hill Farms | 371 Calabasas Road, Watsonville, CA 95076…
(2024-02-06). Former US Middle East Commander Says Israel's Success in Gaza Is 'Very Limited'. news.antiwar.com Retired US Marines Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, former commander of US Central Command, described Israel's success in Gaza as "very limited," noting Israel has failed to dismantle the Palestinian group's military and political leadership. McKenzie, who retired from his post at CENTCOM in 2022, made the comments while appearing on CBS News' "Face the Nation" …
(2024-02-06). WORLD BANK GROUP INSTITUTION AGREES TO SETTLE CASE ALLEGING IT ABETTED MURDER. cadtm.org
(2024-02-06). 4th CICPE scheduled from April 13-18, further boosting consumption recovery. ecns.cn The 4th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) will take place in Haikou, capital of South China's Hainan Province, from April 13 to 18, the Xinhua News Agency reported on Monday.
(2024-02-06). Stable growth forecast for China's machinery makers this year. ecns.cn China's machinery sector is expected to report year-on-year revenue and profit growth of 5 percent each this year, while exports are likely to increase by around 2 percent, industry experts estimated on Monday.
(2024-02-06). Chinese tech firms thrive on innovation. ecns.cn Chinese consumer electronics companies are stepping up their innovative strategies, fueled by a deep commitment to research and development and a growing focus on creative business models.
(2024-02-06). Fresh chickens return to Macao market shelves. ecns.cn Fresh chickens from the mainland returned to Macao supermarkets on Feb 2, ensuring a plentiful supply for the upcoming Chinese New Year.
(2024-02-06). Holiday to spur recovery in tourism. ecns.cn The speedy recovery of China's tourism sector has injected momentum into the global travel industry, spurred on by various visa-free policies and increased airline capacity.
(2024-02-06). Hainan Air launches direct flights between Haikou, UAE. ecns.cn An increase in inbound visits to South China's Hainan province is underway, aligning with the province's efforts to launch and restore more international flight routes.
(2024-02-06). Xinjiang's RMB cross-border settlement soars 13.3% in 2023. ecns.cn The cross-border settlement of Chinese yuan, or RMB, of enterprises in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region registered a new high to 52.8 billion yuan (about $7.23 billion) in 2023, a year-on-year growth of 13.3 percent, said Xu Ke, vice governor at Xinjiang branch of People's Bank of China during a press conference on Monday.
(2024-02-06). Authorities take steps to secure train ticket supply. ecns.cn From Jan 26 to Sunday, the national railway network handled more than 119 million passenger trips, according to China State Railway Group and the Ministry of Transport.
(2024-02-06). China's ODI reaches $148 billion. ecns.cn China's outward direct investment (ODI) reached $147.9 billion last year, edging up 0.9 percent year-on-year, among which non-financial ODI grew 11.4 percent to $130.1 billion, said a report by accounting firm EY China.
(2024-02-06). More measures coming to brighten biz climate. ecns.cn China will take a number of measures to improve its business environment and attract more foreign investment, in order to strengthen the drive for high-quality economic development, officials said on Monday.
(2024-02-06). Councilors vow to explain Article 23 to HK residents. ecns.cn Hong Kong district councilors attending a government briefing on Monday vowed to proactively explain to the community about the urgency of the legislation of Article 23 of the Basic Law, and garner their support and advice in the legislative process.
(2024-02-06). Court doubles down on owners for liability over dangerous dogs. ecns.cn China's top court reiterated that if dangerous animals — which are not allowed to be kept as pets — injure others, the owners or breeders should be held liable regardless of whether the victims are at fault.
(2024-02-06). Asia's manufacturing PMI rebounds to 50.4. ecns.cn The purchasing mangers' index (PMI) for Asia's manufacturing sector regained at 50.4 in January 2024, up 0.6 percent from the previous mouth, according to data released by China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing on Tuesday.
(2024-02-06). Free subway rides for passengers in ancient attire bring 'Hanfu' into daily life. ecns.cn The transportation department in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province has announced that passengers dressed in ancient Chinese attire will be able to ride the subway citywide for free.
(2024-02-06). A-share market needs policy stimulus, experts say. ecns.cn Lack of investor confidence continues to affect the performance of the subdued A-share market, with industry experts calling for stronger policies to seize the right time window to inject more liquidity into the market and buoy overall sentiment.
(2024-02-06). Chinese banks issue 17.86b yuan in loans to first batch of 'white-listed' real estate developers: report. ecns.cn In order to meet the reasonable financing needs of Chinese real estate developers, a total of 17.86 billion yuan ($2.51 billion) in loans has been issued to 83 real estate-related projects included on the "white list".
(2024-02-06). Xi extends condolences over death of Namibia's Geingob. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday sent a message of condolences to Namibia's newly sworn-in President Nangolo Mbumba over the death of former Namibian President Hage Geingob.
(2024-02-06). Chinese researchers release AI governance index. ecns.cn Chinese researchers released an artificial intelligence (AI) governance index on Monday, which shows that the U.S. and China are leading in terms of overall quantity in AI development and China ranks in the first echelon, second only to the U.S. in terms of AI governance.
(2024-02-06). Nauru students begin study in China after diplomatic relations resume. ecns.cn After China and Nauru officially resumed diplomatic relations on January 24, 26 international students from Nauru arrived in Beijing on January 29 to participate in a one-month learning program focusing on China's national conditions and the Chinese language.
(2024-02-06). Ancient city site unearthed in Henan. ecns.cn Photo released on Feb. 5, 2024 shows the excavation site of the eastern section of an ancient city wall of the "Gan" from the Warring States Period (475-221B.C.) to the Han Dynasty (206B.C.- 220A.D.) in Puyang, Central China's Henan Province.
(2024-02-06). Lantern making thrives in Hebei ahead of Chinese New Year. ecns.cn The village of Tuntou has been famous for its lantern production, which accounts for 80 percent of lantern making in China.
(2024-02-06). Dazzling lanterns light up Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai. ecns.cn This year's show is inspired by Shanhaijing, or the Classic of Mountains and Seas, a major source of Chinese mythology that dates back more than 2,000 years.
(2024-02-06). Chinatowns in Southeast Asian countries gear up for Chinese New Year. ecns.cn Chinatowns in Southeast Asian countries geared up in celebrations of the Year of the Dragon.
(2024-02-06). Promotional campaign for China's ice and snow tourism launched in Dubai. ecns.cn A special campaign to promote China's booming ice and snow tourism resources has recently been launched in Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
(2024-02-06). Molly Show: Five most popular snacks during Chinese New year! ecns.cn Chinese people have always been hospitable, especially during important moments like the Spring Festival. They will prepare a variety of snacks to treat relatives and friends. Join Molly to explore what their must-haves are!"ÄÄ"ÄÄ"ÄÄ…
(2024-02-06). Feb 6, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
‚ô´ Polyushko-Pole — –û–ª—å–≥–∞ –Ø–∫–æ–≤–ª–µ–≤–∞ They Hate Us for Our Bases and Bombs, by Bill Astore Russia Demilitarizing NATO | Larry C. Johnson (Video) Ukraine War Day #712: Russian Break Through In Avdeevka, by yalensis Rus Storm Central Avdeyevka, Ukr Defence Chaos, Rus Prepare Kupiansk Strike, Kiev Leaders Quarrel (Mercouris Podcast) Ukraine Distracts from Multiplying Catastrophes; Why US Analysts Get Ukraine Wrong — New Atlas (Vide…
(2024-02-06). Beware U.S. imperialism's war on Iran. workers.org 
Will the escalation in bombing by the U.S. and British air forces against people in Syria, Iraq and Yemen lead to a regional war with Iran? Despite declarations from President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin that they seek no war with Iran, . . . |
(2024-02-06). Is there a debt crisis in the South and what is recommended by the CADTM? cadtm.org Maxime Perriot: In an article published in December 2023 you claimed in the wake of a World Bank report that "developing countries" were trapped in a new debt crisis, yet the Financial Times and other sources point out that in the first two weeks of 2024 several so-called developing countries managed to easily refinance their debt. What is actually the situation?
| The three developing countries that managed to sell sovereign bonds all produce oil and gas
| Éric Toussaint: The three countries (…) | – |
(2024-02-06). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-06). SUNFED versus World Bank. 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-06). Grappling with Nuclear Dangers at 90 Seconds to Midnight. counterpunch.org 
What's in your basement? Mine is full of things I've mostly forgotten about — tools I bought for projects I never completed, long abandoned sports equipment, furniture I planned on refinishing ages ago, and unused cans of paint I thought I wanted when someone was giving them away. We've owned this house for nearly 12
(2024-02-06). Will Nato survive Donald Trump's reelection? Germany expresses concerns. geo.tv 
The 77-year-old Donald Trump is running for president once again despite his legal troubles…
(2024-02-06). Joe Biden confuses Macron with dead French president Mitterrand. geo.tv 
Latest mix-up comes weeks after Donald Trump confused Nikki Haley with Nancy Pelosi…
(2024-02-06). Death toll of India's firework factory blast climbs to 11; 80 others injured. geo.tv 
Indian broadcasters show videos and images of a tower of flames after explosion…
(2024-02-06). Selected Articles: The Ottawa Freedom Convoy 2022 Against the COVID-19 "Vaccine" Mandates: Was the Emergencies Act Justifiable? Was Media Accurate? globalresearch.ca 
By People ruled over by mask mandates, lock-downs, and other restr…
(2024-02-06). Freezing aid to Gaza: Israel's war against UNRWA. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-06). Israeli settlers call for 'colonisation of Gaza'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-06). Labor doubles down on support for genocidal Israel after ICJ ruling. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-06). Palestine solidarity supporters call on Labor to boost funding to UNRWA. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-06). Peter Khalil MP targeted again for not speaking out for Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-06). From PM to arms industry: Scott Morrison joins 'revolving door' trend. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-06). Puerto Rico and Palestine: 'Our struggles are linked'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-06). Venezuelan analyst: Lenin on 'Socialism and War'. workers.org 
By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein A message from Rodríguez Gelfenstein, a political analyst and former Venezuelan diplomat and official, to the International Assembly against Imperialism in Solidarity with Palestine on Jan. 21 in New York City. Amid the horror exposed by Israel's colonial-imperialist aggression against the Palestinian people, we commemorate the . . . |
(2024-02-06). Julian Assange and his possible extradition to the US: on the legal and procedural situation. cadtm.org
(2024-02-06). Statement from ICRC's Near & Middle East regional director following recent developments in the region. icrc.org News release | "We are deeply concerned by the waves of escalating violence in the Middle East and strongly warn against the further regionalization of the conflict in Gaza and Israel.
(2024-02-06). Imperial and Liverpool to lead UK's flagship £12m AI for Chemistry Hub. imperial.ac.uk Imperial and the University of Liverpool will lead a £12 million research Hub to develop state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) for chemistry.
(2024-02-06). EnAcuity to develop visualisation technology for minimally invasive surgery. imperial.ac.uk
(2024-02-06). How US Government Statistics Are Like The Bible. popularresistance.org This week on February 2nd, the US Labor Department released its monthly jobs report for January. One of the Department's two surveys showed +353,000 jobs created in January. But a second report shows a drop in total employment in January of -1,070,000 full time and part-time jobs (and an additional -400,000 jobs if one includes unincorporated independent contractors jobs. So, like the Bible, one can find whatever one wants in the government job stats. | So why the discrepancies between the two surveys in the monthly jobs report? | One reason is that the two surveys have big differences in their methodologies (and…
(2024-02-06). Why US Government Statistics are Like the Bible. counterpunch.org On February 2, 2024 the US Labor Dept released its monthly jobs report for January. One of the Department's two surveys showed +353,000 jobs created in January. But a second report shows a drop in total employment in January of -1,070,000 full-time and part-time jobs (and an additional -400,000 jobs if one includes unincorporated independent
(2024-02-06). Paraguayan drug network that operates with cryptocurrencies denounced. plenglish.com Asunción, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) An international organization of drug traffickers deactivated in 2022 by Paraguay's Operation A Ultranza Py, the largest in the country against this scourge, used cryptocurrencies in its transactions, the government reported.
(2024-02-06). French Farmers Give Macron A Headache. popularresistance.org As French President Emmanuel Macron's government, under new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, moves ever further to the right, a radical mass movement is again shaking the country. | Last year, the biggest workers' movement for decades mobilised millions across the country in an attempt to defend retirement pensions. This year it is the turn of the farmers to revolt. | Six thousand tractors were present at 120 blockades, and at least 16 motorways were brought to a standstill on January 30. Regional government headquarters have been covered with manure, and hypermarket distribution centres — as well as Toulouse…
(2024-02-06). Voting for Caligula. counterpunch.org The Roman Republic ended when the Roman people decided to vote for Caesar. Of course, he carefully claimed he was not Caesar, but simple Octavian, man of the people, who sought nothing but to benefit the people and protect or restore their republic. Once in power, however, Augustus Octavian Caesar who claimed only to be
(2024-02-06). TV's Big Dark (Money) Secret. levernews.com 
(2024-02-06). 24th Annual, CA Rosa Parks Day – celebrating her birth and lifelong legacy of service. indybay.org Auntie Rosie, born as World World I just getting started, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her profound life legacy continues to help shape the world. | As Patron Saint of the Women's Political Council of Montgomery, Alabama their long planned boycott changed global intermodal transportation systems, we call Transit Equity today.
(2024-02-06). Mary Kostakidis: Assange's Very Life Is at Stake. consortiumnews.com
(2024-02-06). Condemn the U.S. attacks on Iraq and Syria. fightbacknews.org
(2024-02-06). As Fentanyl Overdoses Soar, LA City Crews Toss State-Funded Narcan from Encampments. inthesetimes.com
(2024-02-06). LIVE: Mutiny Growing Within US Sociopolitical Machine + Biden Wins Rigged Primary. rumble.com
(2024-02-06). EXPOSED: U.S. Prisoners Are Farming Your Food. youtu.be
(2024-02-06). Egyptian Officials Are Demanding a Massive Ransom From Palestinians to Escape the Gaza Genocide. znetwork.org
(2024-02-06). More Musings on Britain's Failing Military and the FEckless U.S. bombing of Iranian Proxies. sonar21.com 
HMS Queen Elizabeth — dead in the water | I have several different issues I want to raise. I am posting my chat with Judge Napolitano today. I am told by a good friend and tough critic that it was one of my better efforts. I'll let you judge. | Let's start with the military disaster that is the United Kingdom. Britannia is no longer capable of ruling the waves in a wading pool. For example, one of Britain's two aircraft carriers —
(2024-02-06). Bolivia prepares multi-million investments in Oruro department. plenglish.com During the Solemn Session that Arce attended with vice president David Choquehuanca, the governor of Oruro, Johnny Vedia, and other authorities, Arce explained that the funds will cover projects in the educational, healthcare, and agricultural sectors and related to the industrialization of the department. | The President reported that during the current year the Comprehensive Health Center at Curahuara de Carangas and the Health Center at the municipality of Carangas will be built based on agreements signed with the Special Projects Unit of the Presidency, with an investment of eight million bolivianos (more th…
(2024-02-06). The Confessions of Thomas Friedman. counterpunch.org 
The inestimable Thomas L. Friedman uncharacteristically makes a dangerous confession. Once again, he writes, there is an awareness "that the U.S. will never have the global legitimacy, the NATO allies and the Arab and Muslim allies it needs to take on Iran in a more aggressive manner unless we stop letting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold our policy hostage…" | Did NYT really allow these words to slip onto its op-ed pages?
(2024-02-06). 25 Years Into The Revolution, Venezuela Resists US Interference. popularresistance.org February 2 marked the 25th anniversary of the inauguration of President Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, which was the beginning of the Bolivarian Revolution. Over the past 25 years, Venezuela has made remarkable gains in reducing poverty, ending illiteracy and building social infrastructure such as housing, health care, education, transportation and more, despite persistent interference by the United States to impose an economic blockade, fund an opposition, attempt coups and assassinations, delegitimize the elections and threaten military attacks. Clearing the FOG speaks with Leo Flores, a Venezuelan activist, about t…
(2024-02-06). Tragedia en Chile. radiohc.cu El pueblo chileno está viviendo en estos días la peor catástrofe sufrida desde el terremoto de febrero de 2010, debido a una serie de incendios forestales en zonas de la región de Valparaíso que aumentaron súbitamente su potencia y arrasaron zonas densamente pobladas en cuatro comunas.
(2024-02-06). Bolsonaro no deja de estar en el centro de la polémica. radiohc.cu Aunque en diciembre de 2022 concluyó su mandato presidencial, Jair Bolsonaro no ha dejado de estar en el centro de la polémica en Brasil, lo que también caracterizó su permanencia en el Palacio del Planalto.
(2024-02-06). US, UK May Recognize State Of Palestine After Gaza War #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – Asia Times) The US and UK governments have indicated they are considering recognizing Palestine as a state after the current conflict ends. | On a visit to Lebanon on February 1, the UK …
(2024-02-06). Coach Of Inter Miami Explains Why Messi Not Play In Match In Hong Kong #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – AzerNews) The head coach of the American Inter Miami, Gerardo Martino, | explained why the striker of the team Lionel Messi had not played | with the local club Hong Kong XI (4: 1), Azernews …
(2024-02-06). Assange's Very Life Is At Stake. popularresistance.org In Julian Assange's extradition case, Magistrate Judge Venessa Baraitser determined he would not survive imprisonment in a U.S. Supermax facility — that he is very likely to commit suicide. | One of the final witnesses in the 4 week extradition trial in 2020 was an American lawyer whose client Abu Hamza was held in ADX Colorado where Julian is likely to be sent. Abu Hamza has no hands. He was extradited from the U.K. following assurances by the U.S. that the prison system was able to deal with the special requirements of such a prisoner. | His lawyer testified that despite assurances he would not be placed…
(2024-02-06). Here's How Non-Police Crisis Response Programs Have Been Working. popularresistance.org Over the past three years, tens of thousands of people in crisis have been met with behavioral health specialists and social workers instead of police officers. Interactions like these are taking place across the country more often today compared to previous years. While unarmed crisis responders have existed for decades, public outrage over the 2020 police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Daniel Prude, and many others prompted cities to create new ways to respond to people in crisis. | Police are often called to respond to situations involving people experiencing mental health crises—with disastro…
(2024-02-06). Senate Progressives Seek to Hold Israel Accountable. counterpunch.org 
Two Bills with Limited Support For those who are dismayed and disturbed by Israel's disproportionate response to the Hamas atrocities on Oct. 7 last year, Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley and other progressive Senate Democrats are fighting their battle. They have been pushing for Senate action that would tie further US military aid to Israel on
(2024-02-06). Bolivarian Revolution: Between Achievements, Challenges, and Sieges. orinocotribune.com By Mision Verdad — Feb 2, 2024 | On February 2, 1999, with the swearing-in of Commander Hugo Chávez Frías as president of Venezuela, the Bolivarian Revolution formally began one of the most important political and cultural processes that has occurred in Venezuela, the region, and recent world history. It constitutes, without a doubt, a hinge between the last century, with its "end of history," and this century that opened a passage between old and rejuvenated utopias. | In the past quarter of a century, there have been many achievements and success stories. Even greater are the challenges that arise for the…
(2024-02-06). Podcast: Busting the myth of Israeli 'democracy'. greenleft.org.au 
Israel claims to be the only democracy in the Middle East. The reality is different. Nachschon Amir, Mai Saif and Meredith Lawrence explain the myth behind Israeli 'democracy' and how it oppresses Palestinians.
(2024-02-06). The end of UNRWA? Why Israel is targeting the refugee agency. newarab.com 
(2024-02-06). One year after the earthquake, Turkey struggles to rebuild. newarab.com 
Antakya, Turkey – "Impossible, how could I pay the mortgage with my monthly salary of 600 euros?" Mesut Zateroglu, 43, tells The New Arab, sitting in a tent that his employer, the Hatay municipality, permitted him to erect in the courtyard of one of its office buildings by a major highway leading to the centre of the city of Before
(2024-02-06). After fleeing war, Sudanese artists recreate scene in Cairo. newarab.com 
When the first bombs rang out in Sudan, Amjad, Fatima and Mazin abandoned their paintbrushes, musical instruments and studios, leaving behind the lives they knew for unfamiliar shores. | Now in Egypt, they have sought to bring back the sights and sounds of a long-lost home to an audience of about a hundred, just a stone's throw away from Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square. | Mazin Hamid, a celebrity in his native Khartoum, thrilled the crowd with his homegrown beats at a concert accompanying an exhibition. | When war broke out in his home country last April, Hamid was under a tight deadline to produce the soundtrack…
(2024-02-06). February quake continues to haunt northwest Syria a year on. newarab.com 
(2024-02-06). Abu Ghraib relived over 'naked Gaza man tortured by Israel'. newarab.com 
An image of a wounded Palestinian man, handcuffed and stripped down to his underwear, has highlighted possible continued abuses in Gaza despite a The photo shows a shackled, semi-naked, injured Palestinian man sitting on a chair with an Israeli soldier standing over him. | It was reportedly taken at a school in
(2024-02-06). Azmi Bishara: After Gaza, Palestinian cause at a crossroads. newarab.com 
Palestine is at a crossroads between the annihilation of the However, this solution will be unattainable unless there is unity between all P…
(2024-02-06). Biden threatens veto of US House's 'political ploy' Israel bill. newarab.com 
US President "The Administration strongly encourages bo…
(2024-02-06). Blinken lands in Saudi Arabia for regional trip, Gaza talks. newarab.com 
On his fifth trip to the region since Hamas's 7 October attack on southern
(2024-02-06). Gaza: Blinken heads to Egypt to seek 'enduring end' to war. newarab.com 
US Secretary of State In Cairo, Blinken is scheduled to meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the day after he held talks in Riyadh with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. | The trip, Blinken's fifth to the region since the…
(2024-02-06). Gaza doctor returns to work right after Israel torture. newarab.com 
A Palestinian pediatrician who was abducted and tortured by Israeli soldiers in Dr. Said Abdulrahman Maarouf says he was taken by Israeli soldiers from Gaza's He was detained for 45 days where he said was subject to severe torture an…
(2024-02-06). Gaza: Israel army behind inflammatory '72 Virgins' Telegram. newarab.com 
The An "[The probe] found that the…
(2024-02-06). Grammys 2024: Did Annie Lennox call for a 'Gaza' ceasefire?>. newarab.com 
Music icon During an emotionally stirring performance at the prestigious award ceremony's 'In Memoriam' segment, Lennox honoured the Irish artist by singing a cover of the 1990 smash hit No…
(2024-02-06). How do Moroccan tomatoes fuel France's farmers protests?>. newarab.com 
In France, "Our products (Moroccan tomatoes) are not invading France or Europe. We are subjected to rigorous requirements," argues a Moroccan Exporters' Association representative in the condition of anonymity. | So far, Moroccan exporters associations have avoided officially addressing the…
(2024-02-06). Iraqi MP threatens to cut off oil to Jordan over US strikes. newarab.com 
An Iraqi MP, Mustafa Jabbar Sanad, has proposed cutting off subsidised oil exports to Sanad collected a list of signatures from other Iraqi parliamentarians calling for a vote on a resolution requiring the Ministry of Oil to stop sell…
(2024-02-06). Sudanese RSF brings down telecoms networks across Sudan. newarab.com 
Communications were down for most The RSF did not comment, while an Ma…
(2024-02-06). Thomas Friedman NYT Middle East Animal Kingdom enrages Arabs. newarab.com 
The short blog post, published on February 2, addressed the ongoing Friedman, a NYT columnist who has regularly upset Middle East natives and experts for de…
(2024-02-06). Turkish inflation increase adds pressure on central bank. newarab.com 
The year-on-year
(2024-02-06). UK Labour's ratings tumble among Brit Muslims amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
(2024-02-06). US$ drops in Egypt's informal market amid news of more funds. newarab.com 
(2024-02-06). What do recent US gestures to Palestinians mean?>. newarab.com 
The US government's recent gestures to Palestinians, most notably an executive order for sanctions on specific violent The sanctions come amid a record-stretch of violence by settlers over the last several years, which many link to Israel's far-ri…
(2024-02-06). What's happening with the Gaza war ceasefire negotiations?>. newarab.com 
(2024-02-06). Why did Iran strike Iraq and Syria, and what's next?>. newarab.com 
Amid The tit-for-tat strikes between Iraqi paramilitaries and US forces have persisted since October when groups…
(2024-02-06). One year after earthquake, displaced Syrians need our help. newarab.com 
The bone chilling cold winds hit me through my insulated jacket as I approached a The slippery wet mud squelched under my feet as I walked towards a sea of dome shaped tents that dotted around the mountainous landscape.
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black women need to be screened for cervical cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While all women can develop cervical cancer, non-Hispanic Black women are more likely to be diagnosed and die of cervical cancer, compared to white women in the U.S.This disparity is not due to genetic differences among white, Black or Hispanic women, but rather related to systemic racism, access to healthcare and socioeconomic factors, says Dr. Olivia Cardenas-Trowers, a Mayo Clinic urogynecologist. That is why she encourages women to learn more about this often-avoidable cancer and…
(2024-02-06). What do you know about pancreatitis? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, a long, flat gland that lies horizontally behind your stomach. The pancreas produces enzymes for digestion and hormones that regulate the way your body processes sugar. About 275,000 hospital stays for acute pancreatitis occur in the U.S. each year, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease. Chronic pancreatitis is less common, with about 86,000 hospital stays per year. And although pancreatitis is rare in children,…
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Syphilis surge is cause for concern. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that cases of syphilis continue to rise in the U.S. This is while rates of other forms of sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia and gonorrhea are flat or declining. Learn more about what syphilis is, what the symptoms are and how it can be prevented in this Mayo Clinic Minute. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/hFJIE8UnNjA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 58) is in the downloads…
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can honey help with coughs? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Coughs due to respiratory infections such as colds are common this time of year. An effective treatment for a disruptive cough might be sitting in your kitchen pantry. Dr. Angela Mattke, a pediatrician with Mayo Clinic Children's Center, says honey can help soothe coughs for adults and children. But, she says, never give honey to a child under 1. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/15hD2BHRQfY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 56) is in the downloads at the end of this post….
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: How precise diagnosis of lymphoma offers patients best treatment options. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Lisa Rimsza is a pathologist, director of the Mayo Clinic Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory and researcher with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. Her research specializes in lymphoma, with a focus on developing tests for accurate patient diagnoses and assessing disease aggressiveness. Dr. Rimsza has made significant advances in this field of research. She says having a precise diagnosis allows physicians to provide patients with the best possible treatment. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/M6ARKpwlWYU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in…
(2024-02-06). New Mayo Clinic stem cell research to take flight into space. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Update 1-30-24: According to NASA, a successful launch occurred at 12: 07 EST. The spacecraft is scheduled to link with the International Space Station during the early morning hours of Feb.1. Update 1-29-24: NASA has moved the launch of this mission to Tuesday, Jan. 30, subject to weather conditions and other factors. You can watch for updates by following NASA's launch schedule. Video assets with Dr. Zubair have been added below. A Mayo Clinic research experiment…
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: What to do for a healthier heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Heart disease refers to a range of conditions, of which many can be prevented or treated by making healthy lifestyle choices. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/wXk1Nj28Hm4 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 07) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: 5 things your blood can tell you about your health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Blood tests are commonly used to help not only monitor one's health but also to diagnose conditions. A blood sample can reveal a lot about a person's health. One of the most frequently ordered tests is a CBC, or complete blood cell count, which tells you the different cells that are in your blood, how many they are, and whether they're abnormal or normal. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/kpdBa9FKSu0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 10) is…
(2024-02-06). Médica Sur marks 10th anniversary as member of Mayo Clinic Care Network. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MEXICO CITY and ROCHESTER, Minn. — Ten years ago, Médica Sur became the first international member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a select group of institutions worldwide that have access to Mayo Clinic knowledge, expertise and resources. That relationship became the starting point for a collaboration that has grown over time. After becoming a care network member, Médica Sur began accessing Mayo's expertise so they could provide patients with more of the care they…
(2024-02-06). Donations needed: Nation's blood supply critically low. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Severe weather across many parts of the country has caused a lot of problems, but one effect you may not have heard about is on the nation's blood supply. According to the American Red Cross, the nation's blood supply is critically low. The organization reports that the weather has caused many blood drives to be canceled and made it harder for the Red Cross to move supplies around to meet needs. January is National Blood…
(2024-02-06). Symptoms that may require a consultation with a cardiologist. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. — As people age, many start to experience more aches and pains throughout their bodies. While many symptoms can be chalked up to the natural aging process, it's important to pay special attention to the cardiovascular system. "Heart Month is a great time of year to remind people that not all symptoms are created equal when it comes to our cardiovascular health," says Vinayak Nagaraja, M.B.B.S., interventional cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Health System….
(2024-02-06). New 4D imaging may detect poor pumping in deadly heart disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida have found that a newer imaging technique may find subtle changes in heart dysfunction during acute stages of myocarditis and also heart functional differences by sex.
(2024-02-06). Statement regarding Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org "Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mayo Clinic's interest in Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC). Following the completion of the transaction, SSMC will be wholly owned and operated by SEHA. Mayo Clinic and SEHA remain committed to serving patients from the UAE, the surrounding region and abroad." Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) and Mayo Clinic…
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic expert: Warm climates offer mobility options for snowbirds after surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PHOENIX — For snowbirds who need joint replacement surgery, places like Arizona and Florida offer an enticing prospect in the dead of winter — the opportunity to recuperate in a warmer climate without fear of slipping and falling on ice. Snowbirds are people who typically seek out warm winter climates to escape Arctic-like conditions at home, but there are also benefits from a medical standpoint. Regaining mobility after joint replacement is an important milestone for…
(2024-02-06). Save the date! RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The need for lifesaving options for diseases with no treatment or cure is great, and Mayo Clinic is addressing that challenge in part with a new conference focused on advancing first-of-their kind regenerative biotherapies. RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics will be held Dec. 9 to 11 at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Save the date for an event that will bring together the best minds in medicine, biotechnology and…
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Mayo Clinic expert on screen time do's and don'ts for your toddler's brain. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The average American toddler spends up to two hours per day in front of a screen, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which has been studying the effect of screen time and media on children for decades. And it's not just TV anymore, with smartphones and tablets becoming increasingly ever-present. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Nusheen Ameenuddin, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician who is an active member of the AAP, discusses the real effects…
(2024-02-06). Growing mini-organs to find new treatments for complex disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic view of an intestinal organoid Mayo Clinic investigators are growing three-dimensional human intestines in a dish to track disease and find new cures for complex conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease. These mini organs function like human intestines with the ability to process metabolites that convert food into energy on a cellular level and secrete mucus that protects against bacteria. These 3D mini intestines in a dish, known as "organoids," provide a unique platform…
(2024-02-06). Understanding whooping cough with a Mayo Clinic expert. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Whooping cough (pertussis) is caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. Some areas of the U.S. —and abroad — are seeing an uptick in whooping cough (pertussis) cases — including in parts of Wisconsin. Whooping cough is an infectious respiratory illness caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. It spreads through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. "This is an infection that causes quite a significant cough," says Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases expert with the Mayo…
(2024-02-06). Black History Month observances. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic and area community organizations have planned a range of events in February to honor and celebrate Black History Month. The monthlong commemoration is a way to recognize the many significant contributions of African Americans to the nation and Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic is lighting the Plummer Building at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota; Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona; and Mayo Clinic Hospital in Florida in red, yellow and green on Thursday, Feb. 1,…
(2024-02-06). Mayo Clinic Minute: Closing the gaps in cancer care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 2024 could mark a grim milestone in the battle against cancer. In January, the American Cancer Society announced that, for the first time ever, new cancer cases could exceed the 2 million mark. Early detection and the right treatment are among the best weapons to fight cancer. However, today many people don't have equitable access to cancer care because of systemic barriers and health disparities. Mayo Clinic is working to change that with strategic initiatives aimed at health…
(2024-02-06). It Is Not Just Germany. smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2024-02-06). Cineasta cubano Manuel Herrera en proyecto sobre Carlos M. de Céspedes. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 de feb (RHC) El cineasta cubano Manuel Herrera, de vasta y reconocida carrera en el séptimo arte latinoamericano, a sus 84 años está inmerso en la escritura de un guion sobre la vida del patriota Carlos Manuel de Céspedes.
(2024-02-06). Cuba promueve en Italia negocios durante Feria de Turismo de Milán. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 de feb (RHC) La delegación cubana que participa en la edición 44 de la Bolsa de Turismo (BIT) que se desarrolla en la norteña ciudad de Milán, presentó oportunidades de negocios a empresarios italianos del sector…
(2024-02-06). Informe israelí reconoce pésimas condiciones para presos palestinos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 de feb (RHC) Miles de presos palestinos en cárceles israelíes duermen en el suelo, sufren malas condiciones sanitarias e higiénicas, están hacinados en pequeñas celdas y conviven con ratas, alertó hoy la oficina del defensor público de ese país.
(2024-02-06). Cuba y España realizan provechoso intercambio sobre comunicaciones. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 de feb (RHC) Cuba y España completaron un provechoso intercambio en materia de comunicaciones, en el cual se trataron cuestiones de interés de cooperación e inversiones.
(2024-02-06). Debaten desde el Parlamento temas vitales para Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 de feb (RHC) Las acciones para el enfrenamiento al bloqueo de Estados Unidos desde el sistema legislativo y el proceso para corregir distorsiones y reimpulsar la economía este año fueron temas debatidos en reunión de la máxima dirección de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular…
(2024-02-06). Tuesday 2/6: Community Teach-In on People's Park. indybay.org Art House Gallery 2905 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley…
(2024-02-06). Russian cosmonaut sets new record for time spent in space. pressenza.com Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, 59, today set a new record for the time he has spent in orbit around the Earth, the Roscosmos space corporation announced. | According to the corporation, Kononenko surpassed the previous record of almost 879 days accumulated over 17 years, which his compatriot Guennadi Padalka had held since 2016. | Kononenko is completing his fifth mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and is on track to become the first cosmonaut to spend more than 1,000 days in space on 4 June. | By the date of his return to Earth on 23 September 2024, Kononenko will have accumulated 1,110 days…
(2024-02-06). Road to the future: United Nations celebrates International Day of Human Brotherhood. pressenza.com On 21 December 2020, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/75/200, designating 4 February as International Human Fraternity Day, to be commemorated annually from 2021. | The resolution recognises initiatives that foster interfaith and intercultural dialogue and encourages all Member States to actively promote a culture of peace, tolerance, inclusion, understanding and solidarity. | The spirit of the day is to celebrate human brotherhood and its underlying principles — such as mutual respect, cultural and religious diversity, and the promotion of intercultural and inter-religious dialog…
(2024-02-06). Why the US Is Reimposing Sanctions on Venezuela. pressenza.com Even the US business magazine Forbes expressed surprise at the reimposition of US sanctions on Venezuela's gold sales and its threat to do the same with oil. The oil sanctions especially, if reinstated, would precipitate higher gas prices and further debilitate the Venezuelan economy,…
(2024-02-06). ECOWAS Exodus: Niger, Mali, & Burkina Faso's Anti-Colonial Uprising Continues. thealtworld.com On January 28, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a bloc condemned by West Africa's popular movements as a vestige of French neo-colonial control of the region. In a statement announcing the exit, the three countries stated, "Under the influence of foreign powers", the regional bloc of ECOWAS "has become a threat to its member states." | Kwesi Pratt, Jr. the General Secretary of the Socialist Movement Ghana (SMG), explains how West Africa's popular movements are rising up against French neo-colonialism and what the withdrawal means…
(2024-02-06). Why Does Iran Support Palestine & the "Axis of Resistance?" thealtworld.com
(2024-02-06). Friday 2/9: For the Liberation of Black People and Ôªøthe Emancipation of All Humanity. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2024-02-06). Why the US Is Reimposing Sanctions on Venezuela. counterpunch.org 
The State Department accused the Venezuelan government of actions that are "inconsistent" with the Barbados agreement, negotiated last October. This accord arranged a prisoner exchange with the US and the issuance of licenses allowing Venezuela to sell some of its own oil and gold. The agreement promised temporary and partial sanctions relief for Venezuela, although major coercive economic provisions were still left in place.
(2024-02-06). The Penalty for Exposing How Our Plutocracy Operates? Five Years Behind Bars. counterpunch.org U.S. federal district court has just sentenced Charles Littlejohn to five years in prison. What exactly did Littlejohn — a contractor for the IRS — do? He committed a public service. He revealed just how astoundingly little America's richest are paying in federal taxes. In 2019, after Donald Trump had reneged on his campaign pledge
(2024-02-06). La asamblea internacional de Nueva York rinde homenaje a la resistencia palestina. workers.org 
Nueva York La Asamblea Internacional contra el Imperialismo en Solidaridad con la Resistencia Palestina se celebró el 21 de enero en el histórico Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial & Educational Center de Nueva York. El Partido Mundo Obrero, organizador del acto, había elegido la fecha para rendir homenaje . . . |
(2024-02-06). The Real Reason Your Grocery Bill Is Still So High. counterpunch.org 
Americans have had to weather much in the years since the COVID-19 pandemic first began, including price inflation of basic necessities. Grocery bills, especially, are a drain on household finances. But, as recent reports show, inflation is easing across many industries, and yet food prices overall have remained stubbornly high. Not only is that an indication of
(2024-02-06). Saturday 2/24: Exposing the Lies of Israel's War Machine. indybay.org Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609 | Also online, see website for zoom details…
(2024-02-06). Robbing the minority character of AMU will adversely impact Muslims' education in India. muslimmirror.com By Syed Ali Mujtaba The Supreme Court judgment on the minority character of the Aligarh Muslim University is reserved after the prolonged hearing. Even before the Apex Court may pronounce its verdict, it is widely guessed that it will be against the Minority Character of the AM. The reason for such wild imagination is that …
(2024-02-06). Venezuela Launches National Dialogue to Define Presidential Election Day. orinocotribune.com A day of national dialogue was held at the headquarters of the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) to define an electoral schedule to guarantee that the presidential elections will be carried out in 2024, per what has been established by the Constitution. | This Monday, February 5, the aforementioned meeting was led by National Assembly (AN) President Deputy Jorge Rodríguez, who received many representatives of different political parties and movements, including several presidential candidates. | In his speech at the beginning of the session, Rodríguez recommended the creation of a commission that, in no more than…
(2024-02-06). Australia's wildlife extinction is the new normal. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-06). ADB violates its own safeguard policies in Nepal Hydropower Project. cadtm.org
(2024-02-06). Asciende a 122 la cifra de muertos por incendios en Chile. telesurtv.net Durante esta misma jornada se comenzará la entrega de cuerpos a los familiares.
(2024-02-06). Gobierno colombiano y ELN prolongan un día negociaciones de paz. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, el ELN señaló que se están tomando medidas "con el fin de acordar una prórroga otros seis meses".
(2024-02-06). Declaran emergencia por dengue en Río de Janeiro, Brasil. telesurtv.net La medida se produce a pocos días del Carnaval de Río, considerada la festividad más grande del gigante suramericano.
(2024-02-06). Reportan protestas en contra de postergar comicios en Senegal. telesurtv.net Cientos de personas protestaron para expresar su descontento con la decisión del Gobierno del presidente Macky Sall.
(2024-02-06). Estados Unidos anuncia otro ataque contra Yemen. telesurtv.net Durante este domingo las fuerzas norteñas atacaron varias zonas controladas por hutíes en Yemen.
(2024-02-06). Rusia tilda de amenaza a la paz ataques de EE.UU. a Siria e Irak. telesurtv.net El diplomático ruso afirmó que estas acciones van contra el derecho universal y la autoridad de la ONU.
(2024-02-06). Venezuela y Argentina empatan, Paraguay gana a Brasil en preolímpico. telesurtv.net En un partidazo, lleno de polémicas, tres tarjetas rojas, penal, autogol; Venezuela y Argentina empataron a dos.
(2024-02-06). Diagnostican con cáncer al rey británico Carlos III. telesurtv.net El Palacio de Buckingham detalló que el monarca decidió hacer pública su condición para evitar especulaciones.
(2024-02-06). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Son más de 120 días de ataques constantes de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-02-06). Instalan diálogo para elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El presidente de la AN, Jorge Rodríguez, reiteró que las elecciones presidenciales se llevarán a cabo este año, una vez que sean convocadas por el CNE.
(2024-02-06). Gobierno de Colombia y ELN acuerdan prorrogar el cese al fuego. telesurtv.net A las 10: 00 hora local (16: 00 GMT) de este martes está previsto el acto de clausura del sexto ciclo de diálogos de paz entre el Gobierno colombiano y el ELN.
(2024-02-06). Presidente de México presenta paquete de reformas a la Constitución. telesurtv.net Las propuestas abarcan varios rubros, como pensiones, salarios, programas sociales, derechos laborales y política energética, entre otros.
(2024-02-06). Alertan sobre aumento de casos de dengue en Perú. telesurtv.net Las ocho personas fallecidas por dengue en 2024 son adultos mayores con comorbilidades.
(2024-02-06). China condena ataque de EE.UU. contra Siria e Irak. telesurtv.net "Siria e Irak son países soberanos", declaró el portavoz del Ministerio chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Wenbin.
(2024-02-06). Denuncian asesinato de líder social colombiano en Putumayo. telesurtv.net Asimismo Indepaz acotó que este líder fue asesinado el 2 de febrero en su vivienda.
(2024-02-06). Muere una persona por intensas lluvias en California, EE.UU. telesurtv.net "Los niveles de nieve parecen comenzar alrededor de 4.000 a 5.000 pies en el norte de California", puntualizó además.
(2024-02-06). TSE de El Salvador anuncia que recurrirá al conteo manual. telesurtv.net La jornada electoral se caracterizó por la baja participación ciudadana, así como denuncias de irregularidades y de ventajismo a favor del partido de Gobierno.
(2024-02-06). Presidente venezolano destaca éxito de consulta pública convocada por la Asamblea Nacional. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado afirmó que la jornada de diálogo nacional arrancó con buen pie al contar con la participación de la mayoría de precandidatos presidenciales.
(2024-02-06). Intento de ataque terrorista en Estambul deja dos agresores muertos. telesurtv.net El ministro Ali Yerlikaya ha atribuido la responsabilidad del ataque al Partido/Frente de Liberación Popular Revolucionario.
(2024-02-06). Panamá derrota a Puerto Rico en Serie del Caribe. telesurtv.net Los Tiburones de la Guaira, representantes de Venezuela, realizaron rally en el séptimo inning, anotando seis carreras, lo que les permitió derrotar a los Naranjeros de Hermosillo…
(2024-02-06). Continúan incendios forestales en Argentina. telesurtv.net La intendencia del Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi comunicó que debido al incendio fueron cerradas todas las sendas que conectan con Pampa Linda, Bahía López y el Cerrito Llao Llao.
(2024-02-06). Incendios en Valparaíso, Chile, dejan 123 fallecidos. telesurtv.net La Secretaría de Justicia anunció que se ha aumentado la dotación del SML con el fin de acelerar las tareas en la región de Valparaíso.
(2024-02-06). Diez frases de Rubén Darío que describen su visión de la vida. telesurtv.net Gracias a su obra, Rubén Darío se consagró como representante del modernismo literario en lengua castellana.
(2024-02-06). Ataque israelí causa la muerte de al menos ocho civiles en Gaza. telesurtv.net La ciudad de Khan Yunis, en el sur de la Franja de Gaza fue blanco de otro bombardeo de la artillería israelí, en el que murieron catorce personas.
(2024-02-06). Nicaragua envía mensaje solidario al Gobierno y pueblo de Chile. telesurtv.net La misiva expresa condolencias a las familias y comunidades que perdieron a los seres queridos, y que también han sufrido pérdidas de orden material.
(2024-02-06). National Assembly's Consultation Is Successful: Pres. Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro highlighted the success of the public consultation called by the National Assembly for the development of the schedule for the 2024 presidential elections. | RELATED: | During his program "Con Maduro +", the Bolivarian leader stated that the national dialogue session started "on the right foot" by having the participation of the majority of presidential pre-candidat…
(2024-02-06). Yemen's Houthis Claim Missile Attacks on US, British Ships. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Yemen's armed Houthi group claimed responsibility for launching attacks against U.S. and British vessels in the Red Sea. | RELATED: | "We carried out two military operations in the Red Sea, the first targeting an U.S. ship (Star Nasia) and the other targeting a British vessel (Morning Tide). Both ships were targeted with appropriate naval missiles, and the hits were accurate and direct," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sare…
(2024-02-06). From Democracy to Dystopia: The World Economic Forum's Stealth Takeover. expose-news.com In a world increasingly shaped by shadowy figures and clandestine gatherings, the World Economic Forum (WEF), spearheaded by Klaus Schwab, emerges as a formidable architect of a future where national borders blur …
(2024-02-06). Britain's King Charles III diagnosed with cancer — Buckingham Palace. independent.co.ug 
The diagnosis came shortly after the 75-year-old monarch was treated for an enlarged prostate. LONDON, ENGLAND | Xinhua | Britain's King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and has started receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace announced on Monday. The diagnosis came shortly after the 75-year-old monarch was treated for an enlarged prostate. "His Majesty has …
(2024-02-06). Centenary Bank moves to WhatsApp banking. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On Jan.30, Centenary Bank announced the launch of its latest innovation, CenteWhatsApp banking designed to provide customers with convenient and secure access to a wide range of banking services directly through the widely used messaging platform, WhatsApp. To access CenteWhatsApp banking, customers are required to simply save the bank's verified …
(2024-02-06). Govt to import 10 million vaccines to control cattle disease. independent.co.ug 
Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Government is set to import 10 million doses of vaccines to enable scaling up of ring vaccination as the fight to eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Ugandan cattle enters a new phase. Cabinet chaired by President Yoweri Museveni on Monday also proposed that once ring vaccination is …
(2024-02-06). Local currency under pressure from rising dollar. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Shilling continues to trade under pressure from the US dollar as demand for the US currency rises above the supply, according to experts. On Monday, the local currency opened trading at Shillings 3,815.63 buying and 3,825.63 selling according to the official rates issued by the Bank of …
(2024-02-06). Lung cancer re-emerges as biggest threat worldwide. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A new report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that lung cancer remains the most commonly occurring cancer worldwide. It has 2.5 million new cases, accounting for 12.4% of the total 20 million new cases. Experts attribute this to the persistent use of tobacco products in many …
(2024-02-06). Mbale businessmen shot dead in Amudat. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Moroto region are investigating the death of four Mbale residents, shot dead near Amudat in their motor vehicle. They were driving a Toyota Harrier, grey in colour, registration number UBP 601Q, along Amudat — Katabok road, Ankukunyo village, Amudat parish, when the they were shot dead …
(2024-02-06). Ogwang defends Netball Normalization Committee on allowances. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Peter Ogwang, the State Minister for Sports, has come to the defense of the Netball Normalization Committee amidst allegations of failing to provide daily allowances to She Cranes players during the International Netball Series in Wales and England. Ogwang refuted media reports claiming that the Netball Normalization Committee did …
(2024-02-06). Uganda Shows Progress in NTD Control. independent.co.ug 
Renews Commitment at World NTD Day Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Uganda is making significant progress in its fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), a group of chronic conditions that affect millions of people in the developing world. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), NTDs are caused by a variety of pathogens, including viruses, …
(2024-02-06). UPDF clear railway line in Mayuge ahead of Tarehe Sita. independent.co.ug 
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda People's Defense Forces-UPDF officers from Magamaga dedicated their entire Monday to cleaning a section of the railway line in Mayuge district as part of the Tarehe Sita (February 6) celebrations. The railway line is adjacent to a market with a capacity for 1000 vendors, 500 lockup shops, and …
(2024-02-06). International Coalition To Stop Genocide In Palestine Demands Full Funding Of UNRWA. popularresistance.org On January 26, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) released its ruling in the case of South Africa v. Israel in which the court found there was sufficient evidence to support South Africa's allegations of genocide against the Palestinian people (see our previous press release for more details) and rejected Israel's claim to be acting in 'self-defense'. The World Court ordered the state of Israel to "take all measures within its power to prevent the commission of" acts of genocide, including deaths, harm to mental and physical health and conditions that threaten the well-being of the Palestinian people,…
(2024-02-06). David McBride book review stirs controversy. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-06). Lawmakers Trying To Kill Historic Suit Seeking Gun Industry Accountability. popularresistance.org For nearly a quarter century, some of the world's largest gunmakers have tried unsuccessfully to beat back a lawsuit brought by the city of Gary, Indiana, accusing them of turning a blind eye to illegal gun sales. | The lawsuit was one of dozens that cities filed against gun manufacturers in the late 1990s, but it is the only one to survive a barrage of legal challenges and legislation aimed at limiting the gun industry's liability for crimes committed with their products. | Now, facing the prospect of turning over internal documents that gun-control advocates believe could contain damning evidence, the industry…
(2024-02-06). Hourly wages to increase in South Africa. tvbrics.com 
The law will come into force from the first of March this year…
(2024-02-06). Unique glass jewellery is on display in Iran. tvbrics.com 
Glass jewellery has gained a significant number of fans around the world…
(2024-02-06). Honor The Palestinian Trade Union Picket Line. popularresistance.org On October 16, 2023, Palestinian trade unions issued an urgent call to End all Complicity and Stop Arming Israel. At the CAP Conference on January 24, 2024, the UAW International Executive Board — without membership engagement or approval — crossed that picket line by endorsing Joe Biden, whose administration arms, funds, and facilitates the relentless Israeli genocide and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people in Gaza and throughout historic Palestine that has already killed more than 30,000 people, including thousands of children, in just over 114 days.
(2024-02-06). Sunday 2/11: "The Road Home: A Discussion on Resolving Decades-Long Homelessness" indybay.org Unitarian Universalist Society | 1187 Franklin St. San Francisco, Ca. | Thomas Starr King room or via Zoom…
(2024-02-06). Sunday 2/11: Jennifer Friedenbach: The Road Home: A Discussion on Resolving Homelessness. indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco…
(2024-02-06). ISIS terrorist attack on church in Istanbul; Meeting between ƒ∞brahim Kalƒ±n and Ismail Haniyeh; Resignation of the Central Bank Governor. uwidata.com The terrorist attack targeting the Italian Church in Istanbul last week was at the top of the agenda. The meeting between the head of the National Intelligence Organisation ƒ∞brahim Kalƒ±n and Hamas Political Bureau Chief ƒ∞smail Haniyeh in Doha took the second place on the agenda. Another important development was the resignation of the Governor …
(2024-02-06). Wednesday 2/7: President Biden: Close Guantanamo Now! indybay.org UN Plaza | San Francisco Civic Center…
(2024-02-06). Stellantis spearheading global wave of job cuts in the auto industry. wsws.org The world's third-largest automaker is cutting jobs in the US, Italy and France as the auto corporations seek to gain an edge in the highly competitive electric vehicle market.
(2024-02-06). Israel poised to expand war against Hezbollah in Lebanon. wsws.org An Israeli offensive in Lebanon and Syria, backed by the US, would likely extend the barbarity being inflicted on Gaza and dramatically inflame the situation throughout the region and internationally.
(2024-02-06). US IYSSE opposes pro-government thug attacks on Sri Lankan SEP members. wsws.org "The attempts of the PPSS and SLPP to intimidate our comrades, workers and young people with cowardly acts of violence will fail."—International Youth and Students for Social Equality in the United States…
(2024-02-06). Media and politicians whip up anti-immigrant frenzy over altercation in New York City with police. wsws.org Media, police authorities and Democratic Party politicians criticized Alvin Bragg, the New York County District Attorney, for supposed leniency in his office's handling of the case of several asylum seekers who allegedly had an altercation with police in New York City.
(2024-02-06). The case of Hans-Georg Maassen: A fascist at the summit of the German state. wsws.org Germany's main domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, revealed last week that it is pursuing its former boss, Hans-Georg Maassen, as a "right-wing extremist suspect." The agency has been forced to admit that it was led by a right-wing extremist for eight years.
(2024-02-06). New Zealand protests continue as government backs Gaza genocide. wsws.org Thousands protested again last weekend, after the New Zealand government joined the US in cutting funding for the UNRWA relief agency, directly supporting Israel's blockade and starvation of the people of Gaza.
(2024-02-06). Once again, hundreds of thousands protest on the streets of Germany against the far right. wsws.org That millions of people have taken to the streets in Germany shows how hated the far right is and that they only see their anger articulated through ongoing demonstrations.
(2024-02-06). Biden demands "immediate" passage of $118 billion World War III/anti-immigrant package. wsws.org Biden demanded that Congress "immediately" pass the bill so he can "shut down the border."
(2024-02-06). Australian pseudo-left slanders workers, defends unions' complicity in Gaza genocide. wsws.org Defending the union bureaucracy, prominent Socialist Alliance member Tim Gooden described workers as ignorant adherents of the "Murdoch media," whose attitude to the mass murder of Palestinians is "it's got nothing to do with us…"
(2024-02-06). The 66th annual Grammy Awards: Notable protests against Israeli-US genocide in an ocean of self-satisfaction. wsws.org The event was largely a spectacle of self-congratulation and jockeying for position among wealthy celebrity performers. However, broader tendencies also made themselves felt.
(2024-02-06). Millions infected, thousands dead in winter surge of COVID-19 in the US. wsws.org COVID transmission across the US remains at an alarming level. Deaths from COVID and rates of Long COVID continue to plague the population.
(2024-02-06). Australian Labor government backs US bombings and wider war in Middle East. wsws.org Echoing the Biden White House, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared his government's full support for Washington's strikes on alleged Iranian-linked sites in Syria and Iraq.
(2024-02-06). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Impoverished residents in Mexico City and suburbs face continuing water shortages while 13,000 teachers in Saskatchewan walked out last week over low wages and underfunding of education.
(2024-02-06). State of emergency declared for Southern California as atmospheric river leads to flash floods, mudslides. wsws.org Over the course of only a few days, the region has seen half a year's worth of rain batter the area.
(2024-02-06). Workers discuss global strategy against layoffs at online meeting hosted by UPS Workers Rank-and-File Committee. wsws.org The meeting was called in response to last week's announcement of 12,000 job cuts by the logistics giant.
(2024-02-06). Amid extreme temperatures and drought, Chile suffers its deadliest wildfire on record. wsws.org A wildfire engulfed entire neighborhoods this weekend in Valparaíso and Viña del Mar in central Chile, leaving at least 122 dead and 190 missing.
(2024-02-06). "Wayfair would seemingly want to kill me": Stage 4 cancer patient laid off. wsws.org A Canadian tech worker suffering with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer was sacked last month by Wayfair, their third mass layoffs since 2022.
(2024-02-06). When the West nails the Israeli coffin of the Palestinian people! cadtm.org
(2024-02-05). Colombia: Dashboard respuesta inter-clúster La Guajira 2023. reliefweb.int 
Country: Colombia | Sources: 3iSolution, iMMAP Inc. | Please refer to the linked Interactive Content. | Este producto tiene por objetivo socializar la información expresada por las comunidades en La Guajira (necesidades, brechas, población priorizada) en temas de salud, nutrición, agua y saneamiento y además presentar un panorama de indicadores trazadores para los tres sectores.
(2024-02-05). Documento respuesta Inter clúster La Guajira, Colombia 2023. reliefweb.int 
Country: Colombia | Sources: 3iSolution, iMMAP Inc. | Please refer to the attached file. | Este producto tiene por objetivo socializar la información expresada por las comunidades en La Guajira (necesidades, brechas, población priorizada) en temas de salud, nutrición, agua y saneamiento.
(2024-02-05). Seguimiento Fenómeno del Niño — Dashboard Desabastecimiento y Racionamiento de agua, Colombia 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Colombia | Sources: 3iSolution, iMMAP Inc. | Please refer to the linked Interactive Content. | En este dashboard se detallan los municipios con declaración de desabastecimiento y racionamiento de agua en el territorio colombiano 2024.
(2024-02-05). Abolishing Nuclear Weapons — No Utopian Dream. transcend.org 28 Jan 2024 – The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) went into effect three years ago (on January 22, 2021) making nuclear weapons illegal under international law for the first time in history.
(2024-02-05). Act Now Against These Companies Profiting from the Genocide of the Palestinian People. transcend.org Below is a detailed guide to our targeted consumer boycotts, divestment and pressure campaigns. Help us spread the word to maximize our impact!
(2024-02-05). After Expelling Palestinian Workers, Israel Turns to the Global South for Labor. transcend.org 26 Jan 2024 – Israel has thus far signed agreements with Kenya and Malawi to bring in workers to its agricultural sector, which has otherwise relied on Palestinian and Thai migrant labor.
(2024-02-05). Emergency London Conference to Stop Genocide in Gaza. transcend.org 27 Jan 2024 – Prof. Richard Falk Discusses ICJ Ruling and Implications for Israel…
(2024-02-05). Everything Is Great! transcend.org USA 2024 – Everybody Happy!!
(2024-02-05). Fake Justice at The Hague: The ICJ "Appoints" Netanyahu to Prevent and Punish Those Responsible for Genocidal Acts. transcend.org 31 Jan 2024 – While the ICJ has rejected Israel's attempt to dismiss South Africa's assertions, the Judgment —which is full of contradictions— is ultimately supportive of the Likud government. Moreover, no ceasefire was declared by the ICJ with a view to saving lives.
(2024-02-05). 'False', 'Outrageous', 'Antisemitic': ICJ Ruling Infuriates Israeli Officials. transcend.org 26 Jan 2024 – "Israel's commitment to international law is unwavering. Equally unwavering is our sacred commitment to continue to defend our country and defend our people," Netanyahu said after the world's top court ordered Israel to "take all measures within its power" to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza.
(2024-02-05). For Western Media, Only Israeli Lives Matter. transcend.org 31 Jan 2024 – Right across the Anglo-American mainstream media, the killing of Palestinians is seen as normal. It's only Israeli lives that matter.
(2024-02-05). ICJ on Gaza: Acting against Israel. transcend.org 1 Feb 2024 – We should not be surprised that Israel has defied the International Court of Justice. It has defied it before. Israel has nothing but contempt for international law. It sees itself as above the law.
(2024-02-05). Israel Cannot Hide from the International Court of Justice. transcend.org 29 Jan 2024 – It is easy to be cynical about the international rule of law. When the ICJ declared that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, the U.S. State Department said, "We continue to believe that allegations of genocide are unfounded and note the court did not make a finding about genocide or call for a ceasefire in its ruling…"
(2024-02-05). Israeli Reserve Soldiers Refuse to Fight in Gaza. transcend.org 18 Jan 2024 – Half a brigade was released from duty after complaining of poor training and lack of weapons before deployment to Gaza.
(2024-02-05). (Italiano) Conflitti armati e catastrofe climatica. transcend.org 29 Gennaio 2024 – Due pubblicazioni recenti documentano — o almeno cercano, in parte, di farlo — i danni ambientali provocati da due conflitti armati che in questo periodo richiamano più di altri l'attenzione pubblica.
(2024-02-05). (Italiano) Il mondo oltre il disordine globale. transcend.org 31 Gennaio 2024 – La forza di questo forum è il suo focus sulle civiltà ; usiamolo per l'analisi e i rimedi. Le forme più importanti di disordine usano la violenza; la guerra è violenza organizzata dallo stato. Gli stati più bellicosi sono gli Stati Uniti d'America e Israele, entrambi con radici di civiltà .
(2024-02-05). NASA Goes Nuclear. transcend.org 30 Jan 2024 – Nuclear Industry Takes Control of NASA…
(2024-02-05). Negative and Positive News. transcend.org 31 Jan 2024 – 2,269 massacres committed by Israeli occupation army; 33,751 martyrs and missing persons (26,751 arrived in hospitals); 11,500 child martyrs. These are not numbers. These were people with dreams and aspirations and no different than any other area on earth where indigenous people also struggled to stay on their lands.
(2024-02-05). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 121: Israel Kills More Than 1,000 Palestinians since ICJ Ruling — U.S. Bombs Yemen. transcend.org 4 Feb 2024- Israeli forces bomb Rafah, where thousands of Palestinians are displaced in shelters near the Egyptian border, as an Israeli minister wishes to "encourage voluntary emigration" from Gaza. In West Bank, settlers attack Palestinian villages. Casualties: 27,365+ killed and at least 66,630 wounded in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-02-05). Proposal to Award Johan Galtung the Freedom of Expression Foundation Honorary Award. transcend.org 15 Dec 2023 – Letter to the Norwegian Foundation Freedom of Expression – It is no exaggeration to say that Johan Galtung started modern peace studies and contributed through tireless work for half a century to making this study a respected academic discipline…
(2024-02-05). Psychosocial Geometry and Dynamics of Collective Memory. transcend.org Coherent Configuration of Knowledge Through Architectural Metaphors…
(2024-02-05). Reflections on the Holocaust and the Parallels between Nazi Brutality and Israeli Atrocities. transcend.org "At the end of World War II an august body, the United Nations, was formed as a global organization based on the horrors of the Nazi Regime against the Jews of Europe, a tragedy called The Holocaust. A unanimous resolution was made by world leaders at the time, Never Again, yet the same human catastrophe is being reenacted in the atrocities on Gaza by the Zionist Regime of Israel as a neo imperialist force."
(2024-02-05). The Transnational Capitalist Class. The Billionaires, the Trillionaires. "Stake Holder Capitalism" and the New World Order. transcend.org 21 Jan 2024 – In 2011, the Great British Class Survey was conducted in collaboration with the University of Manchester, the London School of Economics, and the University of York. The British have always been obsessed with class, so it is not surprising that they would attempt something of this nature.
(2024-02-05). U.S. Aid to Israel in Four Charts. transcend.org 23 Jan 2024 – Israel has long been the leading recipient of U.S. foreign aid, including military support. That aid has come under heightened scrutiny amid Israel's war to eliminate Hamas.
(2024-02-05). 'We Are Dying Slowly:' Palestinians Are Eating Grass and Drinking Polluted Water as Famine Looms Across Gaza. transcend.org 31 Jan 2024 – Hanadi Gamal Saed El Jamara, 38, says sleep is all that can distract her children from the aching hunger gnawing at their bellies. These days, the mother-of-seven finds herself begging for food on the mud-caked streets of Rafah, in southern Gaza. She tries to feed her kids at least once a day, she says, while tending to her husband, a cancer and diabetes patient.
(2024-02-05). Wealth of Five Richest Men Doubles Since 2020 as Five Billion People Made Poorer in "Decade of Division," Says Oxfam. transcend.org 15 Jan 2024 – * Fortunes of five richest men have shot up by 114 percent since 2020. * | * The world could have its first-ever trillionaire in a decade; it would take over two centuries to end poverty. *…
(2024-02-05). Yemen's Houthis on U.S. Attacks and Their Blockade of Israel. transcend.org 29 Jan 2024 – Mohammed al-Bukhaiti, a senior political official and spokesperson for Yemen's Ansar Allah, discusses the blockade and Yemen's escalating tensions with the United States.
(2024-02-05). 2026 FIFA Dàºnya Kupasƒ±'nƒ±n maàß tarihleri belli oldu. aa.com.tr ABD, Meksika ve Kanada'nƒ±n ortakla≈üa dàºzenleyeceƒüi 2026 FIFA Dàºnya Kupasƒ±'ndaki maàßlarƒ±n tarihleri belli oldu.
(2024-02-05). ABD merkezli sosyal medya platformlarƒ±nƒ±n Filistin konusunda ƒ∞srail yanlƒ±sƒ± sansàºr uyguladƒ±ƒüƒ± belirtiliyor. aa.com.tr Bàºyàºk sosyal medya platformlarƒ±nƒ±n à∂nemli bir kƒ±smƒ±nƒ±n ABD merkezli olmasƒ±nƒ±n ƒ∞srail-Filistin meselesinde bilgiye ula≈üƒ±mƒ± sƒ±nƒ±rladƒ±ƒüƒ± ve bu platformlarda ƒ∞srail yanlƒ±sƒ± sansàºr uygulandƒ±ƒüƒ± ifade ediliyor.
(2024-02-05). Adana'da depremde yapƒ±lan in≈üa àßalƒ±≈ümalarƒ±ndan 8 bin 122 hak sahibi faydalanacak. aa.com.tr Vali Yavuz Selim Kà∂≈üger, Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerden etkilenen Adana'da yapƒ±lan in≈üa àßalƒ±≈ümalarƒ±ndan 8 bin 122 hak sahibinin faydalanacaƒüƒ±nƒ± bildirdi.
(2024-02-05). Asrın felaketinin birinci yılı. aa.com.tr
(2024-02-05). Daƒücƒ±lar, "asrƒ±n felaketi"ne màºdahalede à∂n safta yer aldƒ±. aa.com.tr Tàºrk daƒücƒ±lar, "asrƒ±n felaketi" kabul edilen Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinde, ba≈üta arama kurtarma olmak àºzere à∂nemli gà∂revlerde yer aldƒ±.
(2024-02-05). Depremde e≈üi ve kƒ±zƒ±yla ya≈üamƒ±nƒ± yitiren AA muhabiri Burak Milli à∂zlemle anƒ±lƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli 6 ≈ûubat'taki depremlerde Hatay'ƒ±n ƒ∞skenderun ilàßesindeki evinin yƒ±kƒ±lmasƒ± sonucu e≈üi ve bebeƒüiyle hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybeden Anadolu Ajansƒ± (AA) muhabiri Burak Milli à∂zlemle anƒ±lƒ±yor.
(2024-02-05). Depremde e≈üini ve iki oƒülunu kaybeden anne hayatta kalan oƒülu iàßin ya≈üama tutundu. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerde iki oƒülunu ve e≈üini kaybeden 45 ya≈üƒ±ndaki Hatice Acƒ±oƒülu, enkazdan saƒü à߃±kan 9 ya≈üƒ±ndaki oƒülu Metehan iàßin hayata tutundu.
(2024-02-05). Emtia piyasasƒ± geàßen hafta kazanàßlarƒ±nƒ± geri verdi. aa.com.tr Emtia piyasasƒ±, bir à∂nceki hafta izlediƒüi pozitif seyre kar≈üƒ±n geàßen hafta ABD Merkez Bankasƒ±'nƒ±n (Fed) faiz indirimi beklentilerinin à∂telenmesi ve ƒ∞srail ile Hamas arasƒ±nda ate≈ükes olabileceƒüine dair haber akƒ±≈üƒ±yla kazanàßlarƒ±nƒ± geri verdi.
(2024-02-05). Faydalƒ± bà∂cek atƒ±m dronu tarƒ±mda kimyasal kullanƒ±mƒ±nƒ± azaltabilir. aa.com.tr Ankara àúniversitesi Ziraat Fakàºltesinden bilim insanlarƒ±, tarƒ±m zararlƒ±larƒ±yla màºcadelede kimyasal kullanƒ±mƒ±na alternatif biyolojik yà∂ntemlere katkƒ± sunmak amacƒ±yla faydalƒ± bà∂cek atƒ±m dronu geli≈ütirdi.
(2024-02-05). Geàßen yƒ±l gàºmràºklerde 1 milyon 347 bin lira deƒüerinde kàºltàºr varlƒ±ƒüƒ± ele geàßirildi. aa.com.tr Ticaret Bakanƒ± àñmer Bolat, geàßen yƒ±l gàºmràºk kapƒ±larƒ±nda 1 milyon 347 bin lira deƒüerinde kàºltàºr varlƒ±ƒüƒ± ele geàßirildiƒüini bildirdi.
(2024-02-05). Hatay, Osmaniye ve Adana'da depremde yƒ±kƒ±lan binalarƒ±n sorumlularƒ± yargƒ±lanƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli 6 ≈ûubat 2023'te meydana gelen depremlerde yƒ±kƒ±lan binalarla ilgili Hatay, Osmaniye ve Adana'da yapƒ±m kusurlarƒ± bulunan sorumlular, "bilinàßli taksirle birden fazla ki≈üinin à∂làºmàºne neden olma" suàßundan yargƒ±lanƒ±yor.
(2024-02-05). Hatay'da depremzede esnaf prefabrik àßar≈üƒ±larda hizmet veriyor. aa.com.tr Depremlerden etkilenen Hatay'da i≈ü yerleri yƒ±kƒ±lan veya aƒüƒ±r hasar gà∂ren esnaf, ticari faaliyetlerini kentin 36 farklƒ± noktasƒ±nda olu≈üturulan prefabrik àßar≈üƒ±larda sàºrdàºràºyor.
(2024-02-05). Hatay'da depremzede esnaf prefabrik àßar≈üƒ±larda hizmet veriyor. aa.com.tr Depremlerden etkilenen kentte i≈ü yeri yƒ±kƒ±lan veya aƒüƒ±r hasar gà∂ren esnaf iàßin kurulan 36 àßar≈üƒ±daki 6 bin 178 dàºkkandan 5 bin 274'àºnde ticari faaliyetler yàºràºtàºlàºyor.
(2024-02-05). Karabàºk itfaiye ekipleri, enkazdan saƒü à߃±kardƒ±klarƒ± depremzedeleri unutamƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli 6 ≈ûubat 2023'te meydana gelen depremlerde arama kurtarma àßalƒ±≈ümalarƒ±na katƒ±lan Karabàºk Belediyesi ƒ∞tfaiye Màºdàºrl຃üຠekipleri, yƒ±kƒ±ntƒ±lar arasƒ±ndan hayata tutunmalarƒ±nƒ± saƒüladƒ±klarƒ± insanlarƒ±n mutluluklarƒ±nƒ± unutamƒ±yor.
(2024-02-05). KAR≈ûIT GàñRàú≈ûLER- ABD Irak'tan à߃±kar mƒ±? aa.com.tr SETA Dƒ±≈ü Politika Ara≈ütƒ±rmacƒ±sƒ± Can Acun ve ORSAM Irak àáalƒ±≈ümalarƒ± Koordinatà∂rຠDr. Bilgay Duman, son dà∂nemde tartƒ±≈üƒ±lan ABD'nin Irak'tan à߃±kƒ±p à߃±kmayacaƒüƒ± konusunu AA Analiz iàßin kaleme aldƒ±.
(2024-02-05). Merkez àºssຠKahramanmara≈ü'a 7 milyar 700 milyon liralƒ±k yardƒ±m yapƒ±ldƒ±. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü'ta, geàßen bir yƒ±l iàßinde AFAD ve sosyal yardƒ±mlar kanalƒ±yla depremzedelere toplam 7 milyar 700 milyon liralƒ±k yardƒ±m yapƒ±ldƒ±.
(2024-02-05). NBA'de Alperen ≈ûengàºn'àºn "double-double"ƒ± Rockets'ƒ±n kazanmasƒ±na yetmedi. aa.com.tr Amerikan Basketbol Ligi'nde (NBA) milli basketbolcu Alperen ≈ûengàºn'àºn takƒ±mƒ± Houston Rockets, deplasmanda Minnesota Timberwolves'a 111-90 maƒülup oldu.
(2024-02-05). Sabiha Gà∂kàßen Havalimanƒ±'ndaki uàßak kazasƒ±nƒ±n àºzerinden 4 yƒ±l geàßti. aa.com.tr ƒ∞zmir'den gelen uàßaƒüƒ±n ini≈ü yaptƒ±ƒüƒ± sƒ±rada pistten à߃±kmasƒ± sonucu 3 ki≈üinin à∂ld຃üàº, 180 ki≈üinin yaralandƒ±ƒüƒ± kazayla ilgili soru≈üturma devam ediyor.
(2024-02-05). ≈ûili'de devam eden orman yangƒ±nlarƒ±nda hayatƒ±nƒ± kaybedenlerin sayƒ±sƒ± 112'ye yàºkseldi. aa.com.tr Gàºney Amerika àºlkesi ≈ûili'de yetkililer, àºlkenin orta ve gàºney kesiminde etkili olan orman yangƒ±nlarƒ±nda ya≈üamƒ±nƒ± yitirenlerin sayƒ±sƒ±nƒ±n 112'ye à߃±ktƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± bildirdi.
(2024-02-05). Suriye'nin kuzeyinde 11 PKK/YPG'li terà∂rist etkisiz hale getirildi. aa.com.tr Milli Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, Suriye'nin kuzeyindeki Zeytin Dalƒ± ve Fƒ±rat Kalkanƒ± bà∂lgelerinde saldƒ±rƒ± hazƒ±rlƒ±ƒüƒ±ndaki 11 PKK/YPG'li terà∂ristin etkisiz hale getirildiƒüini bildirdi.
(2024-02-05). Trabzonspor, ligde 300 hafta sonra art arda 4 maàß kaybetti. aa.com.tr Trendyol Sàºper Lig'in 24. haftasƒ±nda Be≈üikta≈ü'a deplasmanda 2-0 maƒülup olan Trabzonspor, ligde 300 hafta sonra art arda 4 maàß kaybetti.
(2024-02-05). Tàúƒ∞K, enflasyon sepetini gàºncelledi. aa.com.tr
(2024-02-05). African Emigration and the United States Civil War. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). American Jewish Committee Recognized Dangers of Zionism. indybay.org Mainstream Jewish organizations knew endless violence and oppression would result from imposing a Jewish state in Palestine against the stated wishes of its non-Jewish inhabitants.
(2024-02-05). Saving Israel from itself. thealtworld.com The US and UK are trying, but getting only ingratitude and trouble | The deep state in the US knows that the future of the state of Israel was put in jeopardy by the al-Qassam Brigades' Operation al-Aqsa Flood on 7 October last year. That is why it is trying to come to its rescue through diplomatic channels before it is too late. But Israel's rulers are too arrogant and conceited to admit this. They have started insolently attacking their American benefactors for not robotically rubber-stamping all their policies, views, and wars in their efforts to save Israel from itself. | The mere mention by the US administra…
(2024-02-05). 1] Khawaarij identification process: [Identification of main mediums before highlighting specific traits]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Muhammad Ibn Saaleh Uthaymeen [may Allah have mercy upon him] said, "There is no khurooj (rebellion, revolt) with the sword except that it is preceded by Khurooj with the tongue". [Ref 1] Al-Allaamah Saalih Al-Fawzan [may Allaah preserve him] said: "The khawaarij …
(2024-02-05). 11] Ibn As-Sammaak: Exemplifying Positive Engagement and Effective Communication with the Rulers. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. One day Ibn As-Sammaak [may Allah have mercy upon him] came when Haaroon Ar-Rasheed [may Allah have mercy upon him] asked for water. After a cup of cold water was brought, he said to Ibn As-Sammaak, "Admonish me". Ibn As-Sammaak said to him, …
(2024-02-05). 9] Haaroon Ar-Rasheed Meets BahlooI: Exemplifying Positive Engagement and Effective Communication with the Rulers. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Haaroon Ar-Rasheed [may Allah have mercy upon him] set out for Hajj and saw Bahlool [may Allah have mercy upon him] — the insane — in the middle of the town running, whilst the children were behind him; so Haaroon said, "Who is …
(2024-02-05). 2] Khawaarij Identification Process: [Atrocities Committed In Masjids]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Al-Allaamah Rabee Bin Haadi Al-Madkhali [may Allah preserve him] said, "The Khawaarij kill the people whilst they are in prayer. They (wait for) the time of the prayer and kill people in their Masjids. This has taken place in some of the lands. …
(2024-02-05). NGO Statement on Humanitarian Impacts of Potential U.S. FTO Designation in Yemen. reliefweb.int Country: Yemen | Sources: Action Against Hunger USA, Adventist Development and Relief Agency International, CARE International, International Rescue Committee, Islamic Relief, Mercy Corps, Norwegian Refugee Council, Oxfam, Save the Children | Washington D.C, February 5, 2024 — As NGOs responding to the crisis in Yemen, we are deeply concerned over the potential humanitarian consequences of U.S. legislation requiring the designation of Ansar Allah, the de facto authorities for more than 70% of Yemen's population, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO). The humanitarian community has consistently raised…
(2024-02-05). How Colombia's deputy chief prosecutor is protecting an alleged drug trafficker. colombiareports.com Colombia's deputy Prosecutor General Martha Mancera is protecting a prosecution executive who has been accused of drug trafficking, according to evidence that was made public by news media. The documents…
(2024-02-05). Ukraine Has No More Weapons: Running Out of Artillery Shells. Sporadic Military Support from EU. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). 2024: A year when Trump (and others) will test the resilience of global democracy. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-05). El Salvador's Nayib Bukele secures a second term as president. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-02-05). Alastair Crooke: Washington's Theater of the Absurd! thealtworld.com
(2024-02-05). Amina arrives Qatar to receive medical treatment. albawaba.com ALBAWABA In a Qatari initiative, Palestinian child Amina Ghanem arrived in Qatari territory on February 2, 2024, to receive necessary medical treatment after being at risk of losing her eyesight completely. This was a result of her being run over by the wheels of an Israeli tank a few weeks prior. The transfer of the Palestinian child, Amina, to Qatar was part of the twelfth batch of Palestinian patients on board a military medical evacuation plane. This is in continuation of an initiative to treat 1500 injured individuals from Gaza, which has been subjected to mass atrocities by the Israeli occupation forces sin…
(2024-02-05). Potential heatwaves risks at Paris 2024 Olympics. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – As Paris anticipates hosting the Paris 2024 Olympics six months from now, a new study has raised some concerns about the potential for severe heatwaves during the games. The study, published in the
(2024-02-05). Dua Lipa slays the Grammys and receives standing ovation! albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Albanian singer and songwriter Dua Lipa has been the talk of the internet after performing her new song 'Training Season' at the Grammys 2024 which was received with a standing ovation at the ceremony by fans and stars alike. The Albanian pop star took to the Grammys stage wearing one hell of an outfit, people called her "one of the best pop stars of this generation" for always giving her best each performance. In addition to "Training Season," Dua Lipa also performed "Dance the Night" and "Houdini."Dua's performance had her wearing a sleek black leather outfit that complemented her figure. Moreover, s…
(2024-02-05). Jay-Z pulls a Kanye West at 2024 Grammys. albawaba.com 
(2024-02-05). Is Miley Cyrus in danger? concerns flood social media. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Fans of American singer-songwriter and actress Miley Cyrus flooded social media platforms such as X (formerly Twitter) in concern over the pop star's well-being and safety after several videos and pictures circulated her bodyguard allegedly holding a suspicious-looking umbrella and what appears to be a fake hand.This all came in after several videos and pictures showcased Miley and her guard walking together on the 2024 Grammys' carpet with the pop star wearing a revealing golden outfit that may have been inspired by her song "Flowers." This left us and concerned fans alike with one question: Is Mi…
(2024-02-05). Horoscope Today, February 6, 2024. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA As we journey through the celestial tapestry of the universe, the alignment of the stars and planets plays a profound role in influencing our daily lives. Today, on February 6, 2024, the cosmos unfolds its secrets, offering unique insights into the energies that surround us. Let's delve into the realms of the zodiac and explore what the celestial bodies have in store for each astrological sign. Horoscope Today, February 6, 2024: Exploring Your Destiny: Aries Today(March 21 – April 19): Today, Aries, the cosmic energies encourage you to channel your dynamic and…
(2024-02-05). Drone attack kills 5 Syrian Democratic Forces fighters. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Rami Abdel Rahman, the head of the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said that five Syrian Democratic Forces fighters have been killed in a drone attack on a U.S. army base in eastern Syria. "Five members from SDF special forces were killed and around 20 wounded by a drone attack after midnight on Al-Omar oil field. the largest US-led coalition base in Syria" Abdel Rahman stated. Abdel Rahman said the attack hit an SDF section inside Al-Omar oil field. the base, in "the first attack by pro-Iran groups against American bases after the US strikes on Syria and Iraq" late last week.
(2024-02-05). US will escalate if the Houthis continue Red Sea attacks. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – U.S. national security advisor Jake Sullivan stated that their forces across the Red Sea will conduct more attacks if the Houthis continue to carry out their attacks on vessels crossing the Bab Al Mandab Strait. In a televised interview, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated that the U.S. is ready to deal with anyone or anything that threatens the security of American forces in the Red Sea. "We are prepared to deal with anything that any group or any country tries to come at us with," said Sullivan. Sullivan added that "Iran should expect a swift and forceful response if it, and not one of its…
(2024-02-05). Israeli soldier shares picture of himself torturing man in Gaza. albawaba.com 
(2024-02-05). Putin refuses to shake hands with Netanyahu! (Video). albawaba.com
(2024-02-05). Challenging delays: Youth plaintiffs stand firm against DOJ in pioneering climate lawsuit. nationofchange.org In the face of legal delays and challenges, a group of determined young plaintiffs stands firm against the Department of Justice, fighting for their future and the planet in the groundbreaking climate lawsuit, Juliana v. United States.
(2024-02-05). Spreading hate and bigotry: WSJ and NYT's offensive pieces ignite fury over Islamophobic narratives. nationofchange.org In a world where headlines often shape perceptions, two leading newspapers' recent pieces have sparked a fierce debate over the role of media in perpetuating Islamophobia and bigotry, challenging us to confront the shadows cast by biased narratives.
(2024-02-05). Stopping the Corporate Globalist. dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-02-05). Hundreds of Thousands in Türkiye and Syria Still Homeless One Year after Deadly Earthquake. youtube.com
(2024-02-05). President Petro Denounces Attempt Of Institutional Rupture And Coup. popularresistance.org The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, denounced the attempt of a "serious rupture of institutional order," referring to the investigation by the Attorney General's Office against him, which he called unconstitutional. | Petro decried that the Colombian Attorney General's Office has opted for disruption of institutional order to remove him from the presidency. | "They have decided to break the institutional order. As the president of the republic, I must warn the world of the mafia that has taken over the Attorney General's Office, and I must ask the people for maximum mobilization," the Colombian president wr…
(2024-02-05). Capitalism And Drug Trafficking In Ecuador. popularresistance.org Ecuador is experiencing a wave of organized crime violence that is linked to structural problems. It is the product of a complex context divided between the increase in poverty, new drug routes worldwide and the emergence of a local narco-bourgeoisie. Amid all this, a global crisis of neoliberal capitalism, and consequently, the decomposition and rupture of the social pact between classes, peoples and hegemonic blocks. | In this context, the Government of Daniel Noboa has decided to confront the wave of drug crime that is drowning Ecuador through the declaration of internal armed conflict. In other words, war aga…
(2024-02-05). Tuesday 2/6: Fairfield City Council Meeting: Urge a Ceasefire Resolution. indybay.org Fairfield City Council Chamber | 1000 Webster Street | Fairfield, CA | OR | Zoom | fairfieldca.zoom.us/j/89060213840?pwd=UUd0WlpEMStLemcxbld4dzVMK3Z5dz09…
(2024-02-05). Saturday 2/3: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Gaza Calling" indybay.org
(2024-02-05). Friday 2/9: Virtual Action Hour — Ceasefire Now. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-02-05). Sunday 2/11: Sacramento: Families for Ceasefire Rally. indybay.org McKinley Park | 601 Alhambra Blvd. | Sacramento, CA…
(2024-02-05). Thursday 2/8: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-02-05). Tuesday 2/13: Virtual Anti-War Organizer Training. indybay.org For those interested in organizing for peace with CODEPINK via Zoom…
(2024-02-05). Monday 2/12: Virtual Community Hour: The Missing Peace. indybay.org
(2024-02-05). Wednesday 2/14: Virtual Meeting: Local Peace Economy. indybay.org
(2024-02-05). Monday 2/19: Webinar: Dissenters: Students Say No to the Military-Industrial Complex. indybay.org
(2024-02-05). Sunday 2/18: Virtual Q&A Discussion of 4 Short Films about Oppression and Violence in the West Bank. indybay.org
(2024-02-05). Wednesday 2/7: USCPR Phone Zap for Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-02-05). Tuesday 2/6: Webinar: The U.S. Military Industrial Complex and the Assault on Gaza. indybay.org
(2024-02-05). MAGA Influencer Charlie Kirk: I'm Sorry, If I See Black Pilot, I Will Wonder If He's Qualified. moguldom.com Charlie Kirk, founder and president of conservative organization Turning Point USA, faced major backlash after making controversial comments regarding the qualifications of Black pilots. During a recent episode of The Charlie Kirk Show, Kirk revealed, "If I see a Black pilot, I'm gonna be like 'boy, I hope he is qualified.'" These remarks ignited a …
(2024-02-05). Fact Check: Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis At Age 30 Can Reduce Life Expectancy By Up To 14 Years. moguldom.com Recent research has unveiled alarming statistics regarding the impact of type 2 diabetes on life expectancy, mainly when diagnosed at a younger age. A study conducted by an international team of researchers at the University of Cambridge revealed that individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at the age of 30 might experience an alarming reduction …
(2024-02-05). Dr. Boyce Watkins On Jay-Z's Grammys Speech: Massa, Why Won't You Give Me Validation. moguldom.com Jay-Z's recent Grammy acceptance speech has sparked a conversation about recognition and validation within the music industry. But it also ignited backlash against the hip-hop mogul. While accepting the 2nd annual Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, Jay-Z used his platform to check the Grammys' voting process and shed light on the lack of recognition for …
(2024-02-05). Source who revealed how taxes steal for the rich rewarded with five years in prison. nationofchange.org "If you can prove it, you should not be subject to incarceration."
(2024-02-05). GMOs Will Destroy Indian Agriculture, and Will Harm the Health of One Billion Indians and Their Animals. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Figuig water is not for sale. cadtm.org
(2024-02-05). United States: Biden aids genocide, resistance grows. greenleft.org.au 
United States President Joe Biden is loosing support from progressive Jews and Arab Americans, while Black church leaders have issued a public call for a ceasefire, reports Barry Sheppard.
(2024-02-05). United States: Biden aids genocide, resistance grows. greenleft.org.au United States President Joe Biden is losing support from progressive Jews and Arab Americans, while Black church leaders have issued a public call for a ceasefire, reports Barry Sheppard.
(2024-02-05). What did 7 October achieve? electronicintifada.net What comes next will not be what was before.
(2024-02-05). Forget the Kids: Social Media, Congress and Child Safety. dissidentvoice.org It was a struggle to see how a child's welfare was relevant in the latest, shrill debates about technology taking place on The Hill. The Senate Judiciary Committee and the leaders of social media companies were on show to thrash out matters on technology and their threats on January 31 in a hearing titled "Big …
(2024-02-05). When Much is Too Much: Elon Musk's Compensation Package. counterpunch.org 
When is the acquisitive nature of open frontier capitalism too much? When Elon Musk is told that US$56 billion as a pay package is unfair. This, at least, was the finding by Delaware Court of Chancery by Judge Kathaleen McCormick regarding the spellbinding 2018 compensation package for the planet's wealthiest human being. McCormick and Musk already have
(2024-02-05). Where There's Smoke. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-05). Ukraine's Black Sea "Victory" is a Distraction. thealtworld.com Ukraine has invested heavily in carrying out complex operations to strike at targets across Crimea including Russian naval vessels, ports, as well as striking at civilian infrastructure including the Crimean Bridge. According to Kiev, this is all part of a strategy meant to first isolate the peninsula, then seize it from Russia. | The Western media, for its part, has invested heavily in convincing the world that Ukraine is "winning" in the Black Sea, and is building on these victories not only toward seizing Crimea but also toward defeating Russia altogether. | In reality, Ukraine's operations in the Black Sea ar…
(2024-02-05). Prevención de incendios forestales en Cuba en nuevo instrumento legal. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 feb (RHC) La prevención y el monitoreo constante de los incendios forestales aparece hoy en un nuevo instrumento legislativo, destacó el coronel Manuel Lama, Jefe del Cuerpo de Guardabosques de Cuba.
(2024-02-05). En Cuba prestigiosos expertos de la Parálisis Braquial Obstétrica (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 feb (RHC) Con la presencia, por primera vez, de prestigiosos expertos de la ortopedia y la traumatología comenzó este lunes la II Jornada Quirúrgica Internacional de Parálisis Braquial Obstétrica -PBO-, que se desarrollará en el hospital pediátrico William Soler.
(2024-02-05). Gobierno nicaragàºense felicitó a presidente salvadoreño tras victoria electoral. radiohc.cu Managua, 5 feb (RHC) El Gobierno de Nicaragua felicitó al presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, por su virtual triunfo en los comicios generales celebrados este domingo.
(2024-02-05). Comunistas serbios asistirán en Cuba a encuentro de la izquierda (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Belgrado, 5 feb (RHC) Delegados de la organización Comunistas de Serbia asistirán al II Encuentro Internacional de Publicaciones Teóricas de Partidos y Movimientos de Izquierda, en La Habana, del 12 al 14 de este mes, indicaron fuentes diplomáticas.
(2024-02-05). Gobiernos de Cuba y Honduras dialogarán sobre temas migratorios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 feb (RHC) Los gobiernos de Cuba y Honduras realizarán en Tegucigalpa los días 6 y 7 de este mes la IV Ronda bilateral de Conversaciones sobre Temas Migratorios, informó el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de nuestro país.
(2024-02-05). Gobierno de Cuba desea pronta recuperación de rey británico Carlos III. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 feb (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, trasladó este lunes a través de la red social X sus votos por la pronta recuperación del rey británico Carlos III, diagnosticado de cáncer.
(2024-02-05). Lamenta Díaz-Canel muertes y destrucción por incendios en Chile. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 feb (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, lamentó este lunes la pérdida de 51 vidas humanas y la destrucción de miles de viviendas a causa de los incendios forestales que azotan al Sur de Chile.
(2024-02-05). Right-wing Israeli lawmakers determined to silence Jews opposed to Gaza genocide. peoplesworld.org 
In what one Israeli civil rights group called "a shameful act of McCarthyism and gagging," an Israeli Knesset committee made a move to impeach MK Ofer Cassif over his support of South Africa's International Court of Justice case alleging genocide in the Gaza Strip. The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) called the debate …
(2024-02-05). CADTM International supports the general strike in Argentina on 24 January 2024 and the popular uprising against debt. cadtm.org
(2024-02-05). Éric Toussaint argues in favour of a law against vulture funds at the French National Assembly. cadtm.org
(2024-02-05). CNN's CEO Is Making Staff Churn Out Israel Propaganda. thealtworld.com 
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | One of the noblest and most important things a western journalist can do these days is help expose the This happens to be one such rare o…
(2024-02-05). However Bad You Think Israel Is, It's Worse: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com
(2024-02-05). How to participate in our pre-convention discussion. cpusa.org 
(2024-02-05). Locals Say Eagle Pass Is Being Invaded by Christian Nationalists — Not Migrants. truthout.org Eagle Pass, Texas—Residents of the border town at the center of an ongoing feud between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the Biden administration made it clear over the weekend that the only people they see as "invaders" in their community are the 14 Republican governors and a convoy of Christian nationalists calling themselves "God's Army." "There has been an invasion, but I'm not talking about the… |
(2024-02-05). It's Not 'Inflation' — We're Just Getting Ripped Off. Here's Proof. inequality.org Many Americans are still experiencing the sticker shock they first faced two years ago when inflation hit its peak. But if inflation is down now, why are families still feeling the pinch? The answer lies in corporate profits — and we have the data to prove it. Our new report for the Groundwork Collaborative finds that corporate profits accounted …
(2024-02-05). Critics Blast Bipartisan Immigration Bill as "Disgrace" That Will Harm Migrants. truthout.org Critics are condemning a proposal by a bipartisan group of U.S. senators that would overhaul the immigration system, noting that the bill would diminish the rights of asylum seekers. The bipartisan bill, introduced on Sunday by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona), Sen. James Lankford (R-Oklahoma) and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut), has been months in the making. In addition to implementing several… |
(2024-02-05). Kristi Noem Warns of "War" If Biden Federalizes National Guard in TX Dispute. truthout.org South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem, a potential far right running mate for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, suggested on Sunday that there could be a violent altercation between GOP-run states and the Biden administration if President Joe Biden federalizes control of states' National Guard units in order to address a disagreement about razor wire barriers at the U.S. |
(2024-02-05). Report Lauds Effects of Guaranteed Income Program for Struggling Boston Families. truthout.org A guaranteed income program in Boston, Massachusetts, which began in the summer of 2021, resulted in numerous positive outcomes for recipients, highlights a recently published study by the groups that organized the program. Camp Harbor View and UpTogether, the organizations that dispersed the payments, privately funded the program from a group of 107 donors. Around $750,000 was raised in total… |
(2024-02-05). Republican legislatures in some states are trying to keep abortion off the ballot. peoplesworld.org 
CHICAGO (AP) — Legislative efforts in Missouri and Mississippi are attempting to prevent voters from having a say over abortion rights, building on anti-abortion strategies seen in other states, including last year in Ohio. Democrats and abortion rights advocates say the efforts are evidence that Republican lawmakers and abortion opponents are trying to undercut democratic processes meant to give voters …
(2024-02-05). Sick to Death: Unhealthy Food and Failed Technologies. dissidentvoice.org 
The world is experiencing a micronutrient food and health crisis. Micronutrient deficiency now affects billions of people. Micronutrients are key vitamins and minerals and deficiencies can cause severe health conditions. They are important for various functions, including blood clotting, brain development, the immune system, energy production and bone health, and play a critical role in …
(2024-02-05). For God's Sake Joe, What the Hell Are You Doing? popularresistance.org It's 3am and I can't sleep again. All of us concerned about Gaza and the West Bank are spending sleepless nights and busy days trying desperately to pressure the Biden administration to stop its complicity the relentless Israeli genocide in Gaza, to stop providing weapons and money to Israel and to demand an end to the carnage. Ceasefire Now! | We awakened to the news that the US has attacked Syria, Iraq and Yemen in retaliation for militants firing missiles into US troop areas in Syria and Jordan and Houthis stopping Red Sea cargo ships. Why have there been attacks on U.S. troops and interests?
(2024-02-05). Monday 2/5: Stop The Corruption At Non-Profits, Union Busting & Privatization-Outsourcing. indybay.org San Francisco City Hall Polk St. Entrance…
(2024-02-05). Fossil fuel industry was aware of climate threats as early as 1954, new documents show. peoplesworld.org 
Newly discovered documents confirm that the petroleum and automobile industries funded the early climate science of Charles David Keeling at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) from 1954 to 1956. Keeling became known for the "Keeling Curve," which demonstrated the upward trajectory of the planet's carbon dioxide levels. The documents show that industry leaders were aware of the potential impacts of fossil …
(2024-02-05). Articles] Development of an anxiety disorder following an emergency department visit due to cannabis use: a population-based cohort study. thelancet.com ED visits for cannabis use were associated with an increased risk of having an incident healthcare visit for an anxiety disorder, particularly in young males. These findings have important clinical and policy implications given the increasing use of cannabis over time and trend towards legalization of cannabis.
(2024-02-05). Employers Can Now Match Student Loan Repayments as Retirement Contributions. truthout.org Starting this year, employers can match employees' student loan repayments as 401(k) contributions, a policy that experts say can be a "game changer" for Black women, who have the highest student loan debt on average. When someone makes a student loan payment, their employer can contribute that same amount of money to the employee's retirement plan under Section 110 of a federal law known as the… |
(2024-02-05). Russia Says Ukraine Killed 28 in Shelling of Bakery With US-Provided HIMARS. news.antiwar.com Russia said on Sunday that at least 28 people were killed in the Ukrainian shelling of a bakery in Lysychansk, a city in the Russian-controlled Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The bakery was hit on Saturday afternoon, and the death toll rose as emergency workers searched through the rubble overnight. According to Reuters, local officials …
(2024-02-05). Senate Unveils $118 Billion Bill With Money for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and New Yemen War. news.antiwar.com The Senate Appropriations Committee on Sunday unveiled a massive $118 billion spending bill that includes military aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, as well as spending for President Biden's new war with Yemen's Houthis. The bill is the result of months of negotiations between Senate Democrats and Republicans on border policies and includes $20 billion …
(2024-02-05). Poll: Half of US Adults Think Israel Has Gone 'Too Far' in Gaza. news.antiwar.com Half of American adults believe the brutal Israeli assault on Gaza has gone "too far," according to a new poll from AP-NORC. The poll, conducted from January 25-29, found 50% of respondents thought the slaughter went too far, compared with 40% when the same question was asked back in November. The new poll showed 31% …
(2024-02-05). Raytheon Awarded $68 Million Contract to Supply Taiwan With Glide Bombs. news.antiwar.com The Pentagon has awarded Raytheon, the former employer of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, a $68 million contract to supply Taiwan with air-to-surface glide bombs. The contract is for 50 AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapons (JSOW), which can be fired by Taiwan's fleet of F-16s and have a range of up to 68 miles. The 50 …
(2024-02-05). Six US-Backed Kurdish Fighters Killed in Drone Attack on US Base in Syria. news.antiwar.com At least six members of the US-backed Kurdish-led SDF were killed in a drone attack that hit a US base in eastern Syria late Sunday night as regional tensions continue to escalate. The drone targeted a base at the US-occupied al-Omar oil field in eastern Syria's Deir Ezzor province. The SDF said, "Six of our …
(2024-02-05). White House Walks Back False Claim That It Notified Iraq Before Launching Airstrikes. news.antiwar.com The White House has walked back a false claim it made about the US notifying the Iraq government before launching a series of airstrikes across eastern Syria and western Iraq on Friday. White House National Security Council spokesman claimed on Friday that the US did inform the Iraqi government, the US's supposed ally in the …
(2024-02-05). Using Solar Commons To Decentralize And Share Solar Energy. popularresistance.org Energy from the sun is sure one of the most pervasive forms of common wealth. So why not capture and share that wealth more widely with everyone? | That's the basic idea behind the Solar Commons, a prototype project that uses revenue streams from solar energy and partnerships to build community wealth. The primary vehicle is a Solar Commons trust agreement among diverse community groups and the owner of a solar power array. | The driving force behind this socio-legal innovation has been Kathryn Milun, a community-engaged scholar, writer and energy democracy advocate.
(2024-02-05). Elon Musk's $56 Billion Pay Package Nixed as Unfair to Shareholders. counterpunch.org A Delaware state court judge ruled that the $56 billion pay package awarded to Elon Musk by Tesla's board of directors in 2018 was illegal. The gist of the ruling was that the board was composed of people who were close friends or relatives of Musk. The judge ruled that they gave him an outlandish
(2024-02-05). Democracy Now! 2024-02-05 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for February 05, 2024; U.S. & Israel vs. Axis of Resistance: Biden Strikes New Targets in Middle East as Gaza War Continues; "Incandescent" with Rage: Matt Duss on Voter Anger over Biden Support for Netanyahu & Gaza Assault; After Losing Nearly 100 Relatives in Gaza, Palestinian American Doctor Refuses to Meet with Blinken; Israel's Use of Starvation as a Weapon of War Brings Gaza to the Brink of Famine | Headlines for February 05, 2024; U.S. & Israel vs. Axis of Resistance: Biden Strikes New Targets in Middle East as Gaza War Continues; "Incandescent" with Rage: Matt Duss on…
(2024-02-05). To avoid a wider war, ceasefire in Gaza now! pressenza.com US President Joe Biden spoke to reporters Tuesday before boarding a presidential helicopter and said, "I don't think we need a wider war in the Middle East. That's not what I'm looking for. But a wider war is precisely what Biden is exacerbating by wholeheartedly backing Israel's brutal offensive against Gaza and the 2.3 million Palestinians trapped there. Calls for an immediate ceasefire are increasing, and although Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised that the war will be protracted, the US, as Israel's main arms supplier, could stop the bombing with a simple phone call. If not, the wider war…
(2024-02-05). Alec Baldwin's magic bullet: The rush to 'Rust'. peoplesworld.org 
One of the more hilarious moments of the Warren Commission's most likely coverup of the Kennedy Assassination occurred when Commission member and Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter presented what became known as the Magic Bullet Theory. Specter claimed, and the Commission agreed, that the same bullet had caused a total of seven wounds to both President …
(2024-02-05). Indaba to place spotlight on local mining industry. sanews.gov.za Indaba to place spotlight on local mining industry | The 2024 Investing in African Mining Indaba will place the spotlight on the significant potential of the mining sector in fostering economic expansion and employment opportunities, said President Cyril Ramaphosa. | "This week's Mining Indaba in Cape Town will showcase the enormous potential of the mining industry to drive economic growth and job creation. The actions underway to improve the logistics system will help us to unlock this potential, given that mining companies depend on the rail network and ports to compete in global markets. | "From the work alrea…
(2024-02-05). Work seekers warned not to fall for jobs scam. sanews.gov.za Work seekers warned not to fall for jobs scam | The Department of Employment and Labour has warned work seekers not to pay for employment opportunities. | The department has noted with concern a number of scams that keep popping up periodically, where unemployed people are promised jobs at a fee. | The latest scam is one that uses the department's name for promises of so-called admin worker jobs, where scammers request unsuspecting members of the public to pay a refundable fee of R250 at PEP stores for background checks. | "Work seekers are advised not to deposit any fees and share their contact and personal inf…
(2024-02-05). The CIA, Vengeance and Joshua Schulte. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Palestine: Not All of the Genocide Is Happening Before Our Eyes. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Tedros Dismayed at Global Hesitancy on WHO Pandemic Treaty. Analysis by Dr. Peter McCullough. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Propaganda: Misrepresenting Ivermectin as a "Horse Dewormer": COVID-19 mRNA Vaccinated Individuals Who Died Suddenly. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Trudeau and Biden Advisors Pushed COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccine Mandates While Their Loved Ones "Died Suddenly" globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). US and NATO Are "The Fourth Reich". Strikes Inside Iran are Contemplated. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). WORLD BANK GROUP INSTITUTION AGREES TO SETTLE CASE ALLEGING IT ABETTED MURDER. cadtm.org
(2024-02-05). Demand for joy, fun spawns niche biz online. ecns.cn Taobao introduced the virtual product category last year.
(2024-02-05). January blues driven away as EV sales go up. ecns.cn New energy vehicle makers in China saw rising deliveries in January, which is usually not a popular car-buying month. Analysts said the good start is expected to drive the burgeoning sector to a new high in the year.
(2024-02-05). Northwest China's Xinjiang realizes $34.3 billion exports to five Central Asian countries in 2023. ecns.cn Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region secured top spot in exports to the five Central Asian countries in 2023, reaching a record-breaking 246.57 billion yuan ($34.3 billion). The result marked substantial year-on-year growth of 23.2 percent.
(2024-02-05). China, U.S. mark 45th anniversary of educational ties. ecns.cn It was 45 years ago when Jimmy Carter, then-president of the United States, received a call at the White House from his science adviser asking if he would be open to 5,000 Chinese students coming to the US to study. Carter said he would welcome 10,000.
(2024-02-05). 90-mln-year-old fossils belong to new dinosaur. ecns.cn Paleontologists in China have discovered a new species of dinosaur, which suggests the existence of a previously unknown group of titanosaurs in eastern Asia.
(2024-02-05). Exploitation of protected animals forbidden. ecns.cn Authorities are taking stringent measures to stop the exploitation of protected animals amid booming winter tourism in northeastern China.
(2024-02-05). SPP commits to fighting rise in telecom fraud. ecns.cn Telecom fraud has become characterized by group formation, industrialization and cross-border activities, with some large-scale criminal organizations overseas operating under the guise of industrial and technology parks.
(2024-02-05). Paralyzed patient regains motor skills with implant. ecns.cn Chinese researchers recently announced that the first of two quadriplegic patients to be implanted with a domestic braincomputer interface has recovered some motor skills.
(2024-02-05). Death toll climbs to 99 in Chile's forest fires. ecns.cn Death toll from forest fires raging in central Chile's Valparaiso region has climbed to 99 by Sunday amid an intense summer heat wave, with temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius over the weekend.
(2024-02-05). Campaign to prevent coal mine accidents. ecns.cn China is launching a campaign targeting production safety accidents in coal mines following a newly enacted administrative regulation focused on the problem.
(2024-02-05). Holiday travel expected to increase virus spread. ecns.cn The domestic COVID-19 epidemic is at a low level and influenza infections are falling, but multiple respiratory viruses will continue to circulate during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday.
(2024-02-05). Chinese economy shows new vitality. ecns.cn The Chinese economy has shown new vitality in different industries as companies sign new orders and staff members are busy at production lines.
(2024-02-05). HK sports chief: organizer confirmed Messi's no-show 10 minutes before game ended, proposal for Messi to talk to fans turned down. ecns.cn Argentine footballer Lionel Messi was only confirmed not to show up at a friendly match between Hong Kong and Inter Miami CF 10 minutes before the game ended on Sunday.
(2024-02-05). China launches experimental satellites to advance 6G tech. ecns.cn Two experimental satellites were sent into low-Earth orbits by state-owned telecommunication operator China Mobile on Saturday to further test 5G- and 6G-related technology.
(2024-02-05). China's securities regulator vows to take forceful measures to prevent risks from pledged shares. ecns.cn CSRC) said on Monday that it will closely monitor risks from pledged stocks and take targeted forceful measures to prevent such risks, noting that the current increase in major shareholders adding collateral to their stock pledge is of protective nature and will prevent forced liquidation.
(2024-02-05). China rolls out ethical guideline for brain-computer interfaces research. ecns.cn China has rolled out an ethical guideline for brain-computer interfaces (BCI) aiming to better guide the compliant development of BCI research and prevent ethical risks in the process of research and technological applications.
(2024-02-05). Lasers used to speed up data transfer from space. ecns.cn China is striving to develop laser communication technology, a key component in space-based information networks.
(2024-02-05). Beijing's Yizhuang unveils plans for a 'rocket street' and 18 supporting measures. ecns.cn Yizhuang has announced plans to create a "rocket street" and revealed 18 supporting measures at an industrial meeting on Saturday as part of China's efforts to speed up the development of the commercial space industry.
(2024-02-05). Over 1,600-year-old ivory-woven lacquerware unearthed in China for first time. ecns.cn For the first time, a lacquerware featuring woven ivory was discovered in China.
(2024-02-05). Spring Festival to see 'hottest outbound tourism in five years'. ecns.cn The upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY) holidays are set to mark a rebound in the tourism sector as ports across China will embrace hustle and bustle again, which is expected to reach the same level as in 2019.
(2024-02-05). Folk event held on 'Beginning of Spring' day to pray for harvest. ecns.cn People take part in a straw cattle parade, a traditional cultural event to pray for a good harvest in the coming new year on Lichun, the beginning of spring, the first of the 24 solar terms in Chinese lunar calendar.
(2024-02-05). Dragon dance staged to celebrate Chinese New Year in Paris. ecns.cn A dragon dance is performed on the Champs-Elysees avenue to celebrate the Chinese New Year in Paris, France, Feb. 4, 2024.
(2024-02-05). Olympic Museum reopens to public in Beijing. ecns.cn Beijing Olympic Museum reopened to the public on Sunday, on the second anniversary of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
(2024-02-05). Molly Show: New Year Snack Time! Why do Chinese people crack sunflower seeds so quickly?>. ecns.cn
(2024-02-05). Molly Show: New Year Snack Time! Why not try a crystal clear Tanghulu?>. ecns.cn
(2024-02-05). Warning Out on Cancer-Causing Cadmium in Lucky Charm Bracelets. pressenza.com 
4 February 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition is warning luck seekers from buying charm bracelets adorned with metal components containing extremely high concentrations of cadmium, a chemical that is linked to various types of cancer. | The group, which has been campaigning against toxic metals like cadmium, lead, mercury, and other chemicals of concern, made the timely warning as people started to flock to Chinatown and adjacent places to buy charms that are supposed to attract good health and fortune in time for the celebration of the Chinese New Year of the Wood Dragon on February…
(2024-02-05). Book review: 'Pragmatism versus Marxism'. mronline.org 
Written by Marxist philosopher George Novack (1905-1992) and published in 1975 by Pathfinder Press, "Pragmatism versus Marxism: An appraisal of John Dewey's Philosophy" sought to explain the origins, emergence, class basis, and norms of pragmatism, which has been the predominant mode of thought in U.S. intellectual and political life.
(2024-02-05). After abortion ban, Texas teen birth rate rises. mronline.org 
The increase reverses a 15-year trend. And unwanted pregnancies will rise, researchers predict.
(2024-02-05). China is 'world's sole manufacturing superpower', with 35% of global output. mronline.org China's state-led economic development model and robust industrial policy has transformed it into what an influential European think tank calls "the world's sole manufacturing superpower", making up 35% of global gross production—more than the 9 next largest manufacturers combined.
(2024-02-05). Assange's Very Life Is at Stake. scheerpost.com
(2024-02-05). Chris Hedges and Noura Erakat on Colonial Law and the Erasure of Palestine. scheerpost.com
(2024-02-05). Gaza, the German Far-Right and the Hypocrisy of the Ruling Class. scheerpost.com 
By Fabian Scheidler / Substack Over the past two weekends, more than a million people in Germany have risen up in demonstrations against racist, inhumane positions advocated by the right-wing AfD party — the largest mobilization against the far right in recent German history. The demonstrations followed revelations about plans for forced resettlements of migrants …
(2024-02-05). Lawmakers Must Fully Fund the WIC Program. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-05). Non-Police Crisis Response Programs Have Been Working. Here's How. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-05). The Case of Palestine's Longest Serving Prisoner Exposes Israel's Brutal Abuse of Palestinian Detainees. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-05). We Ignore the Ongoing Collapse of American Democracy at Our Peril. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-05). Trudeau, Restore UNWRA Funding Now: An Open Letter. socialistproject.ca 
Dear PM Trudeau and Minister Hussen, | I am still reeling over your decision to cut aid to UNRWA. What a disgrace! And, this, at a time when the people of Gaza (and elsewhere in the Middle East) are in desperate need of help. Allegations levelled at UNWRA, which emanate (through torture) from the Israeli military, are highly suspicious. They come on the heels of the ICJ's preliminary ruling and can only be construed as a vicious riposte against the UN, and as an
(2024-02-05). Register to vote at your local municipal offices. sanews.gov.za Register to vote at your local municipal offices | The Electoral Commission is urging those who could not make it to their local voting stations to register or rectify their details to visit its online facility and local municipal offices for assistance. | "The Commission extends its gratitude to thousands of South Africans who have gone online and visited our registration stations to register, re-register or check their details. | "Our online facility and local municipal offices will remain open for registration and verification of details until the date of the elections is proclaimed by the President," said the…
(2024-02-05). Intervention of public media by the Argentine Government condemned. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Federation of Press Workers (Fatpren) today condemned the Government's decision to intervene in the public media and warned about its intentions to privatize them.
(2024-02-05). Lula for reinvigorating relation between Parliament and Government. plenglish.com Brasilia, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, insisted today on the importance that dialogue with parliamentarians has for his government, in the midst of a turbulent relationship with the National Congress.
(2024-02-05). Free Whistleblower Joshua Schulte. End Criminal Governance in the United States. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). The Weekly Round-up: Suspension of funding to the UN agency assisting Palestinian refugees; changes to the Immigration Rules. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
In the UK: The government has confirmed the dates on which various significant changes to the Immigration Rules will come into effect: The Home Affairs Select Committee has sent a letter regarding the living conditions aboard the Bibby Stockholm to Michael Tomlinson KC MP, the Minister for Countering Illegal Migration. The Bibby Stockholm is a …
(2024-02-05). The Weekly Round-up: Suspension of funding to the UN agency assisting Palestinian refugees; changes to the Immigration Rules. ukhumanrightsblog.com In the UK: The government has confirmed the dates on which various significant changes to the Immigration Rules will come into effect: The Home Affairs Select Committee has sent a letter regarding the living conditions aboard the Bibby Stockholm to Michael Tomlinson KC MP, the Minister for Countering Illegal Migration. The Bibby Stockholm is a …
(2024-02-05). Is there a debt crisis in the South and what is recommended by the CADTM? cadtm.org Maxime Perriot: In an article published in December 2023 you claimed in the wake of a World Bank report that "developing countries" were trapped in a new debt crisis, yet the Financial Times and other sources point out that in the first two weeks of 2024 several so-called developing countries managed to easily refinance their debt. What is actually the situation?
| The three developing countries that managed to sell sovereign bonds all produce oil and gas
| Éric Toussaint: The three countries (…) | – |
(2024-02-05). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-05). SUNFED versus World Bank. 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-05). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-05). Tales from the pages of COINTELPRO. liberationnews.org 
It is naive to assume that the ruling class and its institutions are not attempting to sow dissension in the ranks of the movements challenging capitalism and imperialism today.
(2024-02-05). Activists establish protest camp outside Antony Blinken's home as demonstrations escalate against the Biden administration. mondoweiss.net 
Activists are camped outside Antony Blinken's home to bring the call for a Gaza ceasefire directly to the Secretary of State's doorstep. The protest is part of an escalating wave of protest directed squarely at the Biden administration.
(2024-02-05). Activists Are Bringing the Call for a Gaza Ceasefire to Blinken's Doorstep. truthout.org If the bags under U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's eyes have looked heavier than usual recently, it might have something to do with the wake-up brigade camped outside his $5 million mansion. "Wakey wakey, war criminal! Good morning war criminal! How is your genocide coffee? How many kids did you kill while you were sleeping?" shouted Hazami Barmada at seven a.m. outside Blinken's residence… |
(2024-02-05). 10] Ibn Sammaak: Exemplifying Positive Engagement and Effective Communication with the Rulers. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Ibn As-Sammaak [may Allah have mercy upon him] once gave an admonition to Haaroon Ar-Rasheed [may Allah have mercy upon him], saying, "O leader of the believers! Indeed, you will stand before Allah, and indeed you have a standing that would decide the …
(2024-02-05). 8] Ibn Sammaak: Exemplifying Positive Engagement and Effective Communication with the Rulers. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Ibn Sammaak [may Allah have mercy upon you] once said to Haaroon Ar-Rasheed [may Allah have mercy upon him]: "Indeed, you will die one day, enter the grave on your own and will be resurrected (on the day of judgement), so beware of …
(2024-02-05). Cameroon: Cameroun Bulletin des Prix, janvier 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Cameroon | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le ReÃÅseau de systeÃÄmes d'alerte preÃÅcoce contre la famine (FEWS NET) surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulneÃÅrables aÃÄ l'inseÃÅcuriteÃÅ alimentaire. Pour chaque pays et chaque reÃÅgion couvert par FEWS NET, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de graphiques indiquant les prix mensuels de l'anneÃÅe commerciale en cours pour certains centres urbains, e…
(2024-02-05). Mali Bulletin des Prix, janvier 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Mali | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le ReÃÅseau de systeÃÄmes d'alerte preÃÅcoce contre la famine (FEWS NET) surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulneÃÅrables aÃÄ l'inseÃÅcuriteÃÅ alimentaire. Pour chaque pays et chaque reÃÅgion couvert par FEWS NET, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de graphiques indiquant les prix mensuels de l'anneÃÅe commerciale en cours pour certains centres urbains, et pe…
(2024-02-05). Mali Price Bulletin, January 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Mali | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing monthly prices in the current marketing year in selected urban centers and allowing users to compare current trends with both five-year average prices, indicative of seasonal trends, and prices in the previous year. | Millet, rice, and sorghum constitute the basic staple foods for the major…
(2024-02-05). Niger Bulletin des Prix, janvier 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Niger | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le ReÃÅseau de SysteÃÄmes d'Alerte PreÃÅcoce Contre la Famine surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulneÃÅrables aÃÄ l'inseÃÅcuriteÃÅ alimentaire. Pour chaque FEWS NET pays et la reÃÅgion, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de tableaux indiquant les prix mensuels aÃÄ la campagne en cours dans certains centres urbains et en permettant aux utilisateurs de compare…
(2024-02-05). Niger Price Bulletin, January 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Niger | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing monthly prices in the current marketing year in selected urban centers and allowing users to compare current trends with both five-year average prices, indicative of seasonal trends, and prices in the previous year. | Millet, maize, cowpea, and imported rice are the most important food com…
(2024-02-05). Nigeria Price Bulletin, January 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Nigeria | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing monthly prices in the current marketing year in selected urban centers and allowing users to compare current trends with both five-year average prices, indicative of seasonal trends, and prices in the previous year. | Sorghum, maize, millet, cowpea, gari (fermented cassava starch), and r…
(2024-02-05). Senegal Bulletin des Prix, janvier 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Senegal | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Le ReÃÅseau de systeÃÄmes d'alerte preÃÅcoce contre la famine (FEWS NET) surveille les tendances des prix des aliments de base dans les pays vulneÃÅrables aÃÄ l'inseÃÅcuriteÃÅ alimentaire. Pour chaque pays et chaque reÃÅgion couvert par FEWS NET, le Bulletin des prix fournit un ensemble de graphiques indiquant les prix mensuels de l'anneÃÅe commerciale en cours pour certains centres urbains, et…
(2024-02-05). Senegal Price Bulletin, January 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Senegal | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing monthly prices in the current marketing year in selected urban centers and allowing users to compare current trends with both five-year average prices, indicative of seasonal trends, and prices in the previous year. | Rice, millet, sorghum, and maize are the primary staple foods in Seneg…
(2024-02-05). Ukraine – Key Message Update, January 2024. reliefweb.int 
Country: Ukraine | Source: Famine Early Warning System Network | Please refer to the attached file. | Ukrainian economy continues to recover, but inflation is projected to rise. | Key Messages. | According to the Ukrainian Deputy Chairman of the Ukrainian Agrarian Council, Ukraine has enough surplus grain and oilseeds to export another
(2024-02-05). Immigration protests at the U.S. southern border. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-02-05). Mchunu commits to resolve eThekwini water supply challenges. sanews.gov.za Mchunu commits to resolve eThekwini water supply challenges | Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has undertaken to resolve the water supply challenges in the City of eThekwini by 15 February 2024. | Mchunu made the commitment during a meeting held with the residents of Verulam, Tongaat and Phoenix on Sunday, following a number of protests by the communities over constant water supply challenges. | Mchunu, accompanied by uMngeni-uThukela Water Board Chairperson, Advocate Vusi Khuzwayo, and eThekwini Speaker, Thabani Nyawose, met with stakeholders, including Verulam Water Crisis Committee representatives,…
(2024-02-05). W Cape Second Chance Matric Programme registration closes on Friday. sanews.gov.za W Cape Second Chance Matric Programme registration closes on Friday | The Western Cape Education Department has encouraged all learners, who want to register for the Second Chance Matric Support Programme, to do so before the closing date of 9 February 2024. | The programme is aimed at those who have not met the requirements to pass the National Senior Certificate (NSC) or the extended Senior Certificate (SC) examinations. | The programme is also open to those who want to improve their results. | "This is a wonderful opportunity to obtain one's NSC and it should not be missed. The content is fresh in the candidat…
(2024-02-05). Denel showcases top products in Saudi Arabia. sanews.gov.za Denel showcases top products in Saudi Arabia | Denel will showcase several of its top products in the fields of missile technology, air defence systems, precision-guided munitions, artillery systems and unmanned aerial vehicle systems at the World Defence Show in Saudi Arabia this week. | The World Defence Show, held from 4 – 8 February, attracts the world's top aerospace and defence manufacturers and is also attended by decision-makers, industry analysts and media from across the globe. | "This is an opportunity for Denel to demonstrate that we still design, manufacture and deliver high-technology products that…
(2024-02-05). Health working around the clock to absorb unemployed doctors – Minister Phaahla. sanews.gov.za Health working around the clock to absorb unemployed doctors – Minister Phaahla | Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla says while there are budgetary constraints when it comes to the employment of doctors who wish to remain in the public service after completing community service, the Department of Health is working around the clock to address this. | "We are doing everything possible, working with the provincial Health Departments, to mobilise resources to fund vacant posts, especially in health facilities in underserved communities," the Minister said on Monday. | Phaahla was addressing media on issues related to th…
(2024-02-05). Ukraine hits Russian-controlled Lysychansk, killing 28. geo.tv 
The latest attack, however, by Ukrainian forces has been regarded as the deadliest…
(2024-02-05). Death toll of Chile wildfires reaches 99. geo.tv 
Coastal region of Valparaiso witnessed scorching temperatures as high as 40 degrees Celsius during weekend…
(2024-02-05). Donald Trump reveals who would be his VP. geo.tv 
There have been speculations about Donald Trump's potential VP after he secures his Republican nomination…
(2024-02-05). These 3 zodiac signs must refuse to change for love today. geo.tv 
It is important to be aware that consenting to something you don't want, even for love, is not acceptable…
(2024-02-05). 'World's coolest dictator' Nayib Bukele declares presidential victory in El Salvador. geo.tv 
Polls closed at 5pm, about two hours before Bukele claimed victory…
(2024-02-05). California under life-threatening flood threat after heavy rain, winds. geo.tv 
Following Sunday's flooding, over 11 million people in California are at high risk of life-threatening flooding…
(2024-02-05). Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' attack Columbians as concerns over their numbers rise. geo.tv 
"Cocaine hippos" are said to have been illegally imported by drug lord Pablo Escobar…
(2024-02-05). 'Female Burj Khalifa' to be built in Dubai. geo.tv 
People will be able to drive cars inside "female Burj Khalifa", says Emaar founder Mohammed Alabbar…
(2024-02-05). Do the Right Thing: Put the South African Government's Nuclear Plans to a Popular Referendum. counterpunch.org 
Ever since South African Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced that Cabinet had approved the updated Integrated Resource Plan last December, local media has been awash with articles by nuclear supporters and sundry lobbyists exhorting politicians and government to 'show true leadership' and 'do the right thing' when it comes to nuclear power. Invariably, doing
(2024-02-05). Selected Articles: Brzezinski's Barbaric Dream. The Israeli-Gaza Conflict Is the Beginning of a Broader War, "Spreading Towards Iran": Dr. Paul C. Roberts. globalresearch.ca 
By To paraphrase Roberts's analysis, the Israeli-Gaza conflict is merely the beginning of a …
(2024-02-05). Coroner refers Jai Wright's death to DPP. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-05). Freezing aid to Gaza: Israel's war against UNRWA. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-05). Israeli settlers call for 'colonisation of Gaza'. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-05). Labor doubles down on support for genocidal Israel after ICJ ruling. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-05). Labor's 'Stage 3 Lite' still gives biggest tax cuts to the rich. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-05). Peter Khalil MP targeted again for not speaking out for Palestine. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-05). From PM to arms industry: Scott Morrison joins 'revolving door' trend. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-05). Puerto Rico and Palestine: 'Our struggles are linked'. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-05). Is a New Korean War in the Offing? counterpunch.org 
(2024-02-05). Julian Assange and his possible extradition to the US: on the legal and procedural situation. cadtm.org
(2024-02-05). ICRC appoints Chief Financial Officer. icrc.org News release | Marc Rivers joins the ICRC with an outstanding record of senior-level leadership, financial management, risk and compliance.
(2024-02-05). Türkiye'ye 'F-35' tuzaƒüƒ±: ABD'nin sinsi planƒ±nƒ± if≈üa ettiler. img.piri.net 
ABD Merkezi ƒ∞stihbarat Te≈ükilatƒ± (CIA) Direktà∂rຠWilliam Burns'àºn, Ortadoƒüu'da ya≈üanan krize ili≈ükin son àßarpƒ±cƒ± aà߃±klamalarƒ± endi≈üe yarattƒ±. | Burns, Amerikan dƒ±≈ü politika dergisi Foreign Affairs iàßin kaleme aldƒ±ƒüƒ± "Ajanlƒ±k ve Devlet Yà∂netimi: Rekabet àáaƒüƒ± ƒ∞àßin CIA'in Dà∂nàº≈üà…
(2024-02-05). The IA Writing Competition is back! independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-05). New BRICS Member Iran Calls for Digital Currency Systems this Year. infobrics.org BRICS, the intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, started meetings this morning in Russia. After agreeing to expand its membership in August, the group added Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the UAE on January 1…
(2024-02-05). The BRICS Wealth Report: Challenging the Global Economic Order. infobrics.org The total investable wealth currently held in the BRICS bloc amounts to USD 45 trillion and its millionaire population is expected to rise by 85% over the next 10 years, according to the inaugural BRICS Wealth Report, published by international investment migration advisory firm Henley & Partners in partnership with global wealth intelligence firm New World Wealth…
(2024-02-05). BRICS to Dominate Global GDP by 2050. infobrics.org Over the past year, the BRICS economic alliance has grown notably in its prominence. Indeed, the bloc enacted its first massive expansion since 2001, inviting six nations to join its ranks…
(2024-02-05). "We have as few shells as we used to have": Kiev's situation continues to worsen. infobrics.org EU's eyewatering €50 billion aid package indirectly supports Ukraine's war effort.
(2024-02-05). Brazil overtakes Turkey as largest buyer of Russian diesel, while preserving ties with Moscow despite Western pressures. infobrics.org The consistent Brazilian diplomatic tradition of pragmatism helps explain why there has not been any major foreign policy change with regards to Russia from Jair Bolsonaro' last years in office to the incumbent president.
(2024-02-05). European farmers show outrage at EU policies. infobrics.org "Green" paranoia and support for Kiev are to blame for the current European crisis.
(2024-02-05). US and NATO are the Fourth Reich. infobrics.org Anyone with a single functioning brain cell knows who the bad guys are. Except for the bad guys themselves. On the contrary, they're unequivocally convinced they're the "good guys". It's not entirely clear if this is a coping mechanism, self-delusion or perhaps simply a case of one lying to everyone (including themselves).
(2024-02-05). The Indispensable Opponent. indybay.org The West's hostility towards China has increased since China's engine began to stutter. At the same time, the US government is pumping massive amounts of money into the economy and has thus been able to prevent an impending recession for the time being, but is far from regaining its former role as a global engine of growth.
(2024-02-05). What Is a Jew, a Zionist, Zionist Propaganda, "Israelism", Truth About the ICJ Ruling. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Inside Uganda's industrial boom. independent.co.ug 
Trade experts recognize progress made but express dissatisfaction with existing trade and investment policies Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | In the late 1990s, the Ugandan government came up with the idea of establishing specialized zones dedicated to industries, commonly known as industrial and business parks, where local and foreign investors would be provided with the opportunity …
(2024-02-05). Community Demands Closure Of Facility Which Helps Arm Israel. popularresistance.org Community members demanded the closure of the Heat Treatment Australia weapons manufacturing facility in Campbellfield in Naarm/Melbourne on February 2, for its role in arming Israel. | HTA provides crucial heat treatment process for components of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, used by the Israeli Defense Forces in their ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. | The defence department states that "HTA is vital to the Australian supply chain for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter". | Renegade Activists, a group putting the spotlight on weapon's manufacturers in Australia, said: "HTA's growth has been driven both by the…
(2024-02-05). Sanders Calls Out US Hypocrisy on Human Rights as Senators Unveil Aid Bill. truthout.org Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday that the U.S. must stop fueling the Netanyahu government's assault on the Gaza Strip as senators unveiled legislation that would provide more than $14 billion in aid to Israel, which has waged its monthslong war on the Palestinian territory with massive American-made bombs, artillery shells, and other destructive munitions. "This is not JUST about 27,000… |
(2024-02-05). Defunding UNRWA: The Last Phase of Israeli Genocide. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Qatar's Gaza War Mediation May be a "Double-edged Sword:" globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Israel Claims 3,000 Hezbollah Sites Struck in Recent Months. news.antiwar.com Discussing its ongoing military strikes against Hezbollah in recent months, Israel claims that some 3,000 Hezbollah sites have been hit in Syria and Lebanon over that period of time. It is difficult to confirm the number of strikes claimed, as often media reports are of a few dozen sites hit here or there in Lebanon …
(2024-02-05). US's "Defensive" Bombing of Yemen Is About Imperial Domination of the Seas. truthout.org On January 26, 2024, a fire broke out in the Red Sea. The Marlin Luanda, a Marshall Islands-flagged fuel tanker carrying highly flammable naphtha, was en route to Singapore when it was struck by an anti-ship missile approximately 60 nautical miles southeast of Aden, Yemen. The missile attack on the Marlin Luanda started a fire in one of the ship's cargo tanks, prompting nearby United States… |
(2024-02-05). 250 U.S. cargo planes and at least 20 ships have delivered more than 10,000 tons of armaments and military equipment to Israel since War on Gaza started. mronline.org Unfazed by the International Court of Justice's Genocide Case Brought by South Africa, Even More Deadly Weapons Are on the Way.
(2024-02-05). Facts For Peace: The Billionaire-Backed Campaign Attacking the Palestinian Cause. mintpressnews.com 
Jessica Buxbaum investigates how "Facts for Peace," founded by Pro-Israel real-estate billionaire Barry Sternlicht, is trying to turn public opinion back in Israel's favor by spending exorbitant amounts of money targeting American social media users.
(2024-02-05). NYPD can't stop the movement to free Palestine. liberationnews.org 
For the third week in a row, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) has attempted to use repression and arrests to intimidate the movement for Palestine in our city.
(2024-02-05). International inquiry demanded after mass grave uncovered near school yard in Gaza. nationofchange.org "This is precisely why Israel was taken to the International Court of Justice with the accusation that it is committing genocide."
(2024-02-05). New Report Details IDF's Use of Lethal Force Against Civilians in the West Bank. truthout.org While Israeli officials continue to claim, despite all evidence to the contrary, that the Israel Defense Forces are targeting Hamas in their bombardment of occupied Palestine, a new report from Amnesty International on Monday details the extent to which the military has frequently used lethal force against civilians across the West Bank in addition to the more than 27,000 people it has killed in… |
(2024-02-05). Changing the Mental Health Emergency Response System in Washington County, Oregon. aclu.org 
On October 24, 2022 at 2 a.m., 27-year-old Joshua Wesley called a crisis help line from his home in Washington County, Oregon, just west of Portland. He was having suicidal thoughts and knew that he needed professional help. But instead of receiving a mental health provider as specifically requested, he encountered a group of armed police officers at his door. This response not only deprived Wesley of the immediate psychiatric care that he needed, but it also led to him being arrested and seriously injured by the responding officer. He ultimately spent two weeks in the hospital, and six months in jail. | Wesle…
(2024-02-05). White Man's Justice Is Black People's Grief: A Black History Month Truth. popularresistance.org "It's not whether you win or lose that counts, but how you play the game that matters." That's what my people are often told. But we are not told that this so-called game is rigged, and it's rigged against us even before we are born. | This "game" is life in the divided states of America. This is especially true in the system of criminal justice, a system that has been rigged against Black people since its inception. There Is no better example than this country's morbid use and fascination with the cold-blooded and premeditated imposition of the death penalty against poor people and its disproportionate use on Bl…
(2024-02-05). 24th Annual, CA Rosa Parks Day – celebrating her birth and lifelong legacy of service. indybay.org Auntie Rosie, born as World World I just getting started, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her profound life legacy continues to help shape the world. | As Patron Saint of the Women's Political Council of Montgomery, Alabama their long planned boycott changed global intermodal transportation systems, we call Transit Equity today.
(2024-02-05). Russia Demilitarizing NATO. sonar21.com 
I received the following query from Sputnik on Saturday: | London also allegedly suggested establishing a no-fly zone over Kiev-controlled territory and did not rule out strikes on "strategic infrastructure facilities in Russia's northern regions". | After that, according to the British plan, NATO forces would create a "buffer zone" within the occupied positions, including the border with Belarus and the territory around Kiev,…
(2024-02-05). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 122: Endless killings and despair in Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
Biden urges Congress to "swiftly pass" a $118bn bipartisan deal that includes $14.1bn in military aid to Israel after the ICJ ordered Israel to halt its ongoing attacks on civilians in Gaza.
(2024-02-05). Hyundai Workers Roll The Union On In Alabama. popularresistance.org Auto workers at Hyundai in Montgomery, Alabama, have signed up more than 30 percent of their nearly 4,000 co-workers in an ambitious drive to unionize. | The Auto Workers (UAW) announced the organizing breakthrough with a new video, "Montgomery Can't Wait," where workers link the labor and civil rights movements: "Montgomery, the city where Rosa Parks sat down, and where thousands of Hyundai workers are ready to Stand Up." | "There's something about our fight to unionize being homegrown that makes it just that much sweeter," said Quichelle Liggins, a 12-year quality inspector at Hyundai.
(2024-02-05). Tomorrow Belongs To Palestine. counterpunch.org 
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "How Long? Not Long" speech on 25 March 1965 following the historic voting-rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. He told the thousands who had gathered on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol that the days of Southern white brutality were waning. Although delivered 59 years ago, Dr. King's
(2024-02-05). "Controlled Demolition" of the State of Palestine. Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). The Marriage Between Zionism and Imperialism. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). They have blood on their hands. pressenza.com In recent days, executives of the largest social media companies appeared before the US Senate. On the occasion, Senator Lindsay Graham told them very clearly: "Mr. Zuckerberg, you and the companies before us, I know you didn't mean to, but you have blood on your hands, you have a product that is killing people". | This harsh statement originates from the children and young people who access social media and are exposed to bullying, sexual exploitation, and drug addiction with serious consequences on their mental and physical health, ending in some suicide cases. | There is not enough control of posts, but even w…
(2024-02-05). U.S. ramps up war crimes after ICJ rules against Israel. mronline.org 
The Biden administration colluded with Israel to slander the United Nations Relief Works Agency for Palestine in anticipation of the ICJ ruling against Israel on the charge of genocide. Washington is attempting to cover up genocide by committing the war crime of collective punishment against the people of Gaza.
(2024-02-05). Ukraine moves to supersede national labor federation. peoplesworld.org 
KIEV, Ukraine—Even as U.S. President Joe Biden declares Ukraine is a frontline democracy amidst its war with Russian invaders, Ukrainian unions would sharply differ with him. Because if an independent non-government-controlled labor movement is a characteristic of a democracy, then Ukraine—whose current labor laws mimic weak U.S. labor law in many ways—is headed in the …
(2024-02-05). Mask Wearer Versus Non-Mask Wearer. Why Most People Couldn't See the Lies? globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Michael Connett Interview — Leading The Charge In The Fight Against Water Fluoridation. thelastamericanvagabond.com On February 3rd, 2024, TLAV lead investigator Derrick Broze interviewed Michael Connett, lead attorney for the Fluoride Action Network in the #FluorideLawsuit. Derrick asks Michael about the facts behind the lawsuit, the science which drove him to pursue the suit against the EPA, and what comes next in the fight against water fluoridation. Source
(2024-02-05). US escalation against Iran threatens all-out war in Middle East. wsws.org American imperialism's "endless war" in the Middle East, which has killed millions of people and destroyed entire societies over the course of the past three decades, is entering a new and ever more dangerous stage.
(2024-02-05). Republican governors join Abbott and fascist militias in Texas to denounce Biden and immigrant "invasion" wsws.org Coinciding with the far-right "Take our Borders Back" convoy, Republican governors descended on Eagle Pass, Texas Sunday to back Gov. Abbott's anti-immigrant campaign and his usurpation of federal authority over the border.
(2024-02-05). One year since the Turkey-Syria earthquake—Part I. wsws.org The 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake killed tens of thousands of people and left millions homeless. Hundreds of millions of people have been abandoned to their fate in the face of new earthquakes and similar hazards.
(2024-02-05). Michigan jury to begin deliberations in trial of Oxford High shooter's mother, Jennifer Crumbley. wsws.org The trial of Jennifer Crumbley on four counts of involuntary manslaughter moved to jury deliberations following seven days of testimony and closing arguments by Oakland County prosecutors and the defense attorney.
(2024-02-05). Capitalism leads to genocide and war—youth and students must fight for world socialism! wsws.org The fact that genocide has been adopted as policy by all the major capitalist powers is a warning. Gaza is the test case, the imperialist powers are making clear that there are no "red lines" they will not cross in their struggle to sustain their hegemonic rule.
(2024-02-05). Wave of layoffs hits UK workers. wsws.org UK department store John Lewis plans to layoff 11,000 of its employees, approximately 14 percent of its 76,000-strong workforce, over the next five years.
(2024-02-05). English local councils face £4 billion funding gap, bankruptcy and maximum council tax hike. wsws.org Institute for Government figures show that even with the £600 million in additional funding, the core money available to councils will still be 10 percent lower than in 2010-11.
(2024-02-05). Norway Farmed Salmon Industry Accused Of 'Food Colonialism'. popularresistance.org Producers in Norway, the world's top supplier of farmed salmon, are pushing up to four million people in West Africa into food insecurity and depriving them of critical nutrients, according to a new report. | Published by food and farming campaign group Feedback Global, the research states that major farmed fish and aquafeed producers — including European transnational companies Mowi, BioMar, Cargill, and Skretting — are between them extracting nearly two million tonnes of whole, wild fish annually from the world's oceans, according to 2020 data. | The majority of these small, highly nutritious fish a…
(2024-02-05). US Admits It Hasn't Verified Israel's UNRWA Claims, Media Ignores It. popularresistance.org In the latest demonstration of the boundless cruelty of U.S. President Joe Biden and his despicable administration, they have turned the backbone of what little aid Palestinians in Gaza receive into a political football, to be toyed with and batted around while jeopardizing that support for people who are already near the edge of what any human, however brave, can possibly endure. | It's the latest in what feels like an eternal cycle of the United States and Israel beating up on the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for political gain. There have been many hearings on Capitol Hill over the years bashing UNRWA an…
(2024-02-05). Evening load shedding to remain at Stage 3. sanews.gov.za Evening load shedding to remain at Stage 3 | Eskom is expected to implement Stage 3 load shedding between 4pm and 5am every day due to constrained emergency reserves. | By Sunday, generating unit unplanned outages rendered at least 14 341MW offline, with a further 7 931MW offline on planned maintenance. | "[With] the anticipated weekday electricity demand, Stage 3 load shedding will be implemented from 4pm on Monday until 5am on Tuesday, followed by Stage 2 load shedding until 16: 00. | "This pattern of Stage 2 load shedding from 5am until 4pm and Stage 3 load shedding from 4pm until 5am will be repeated daily unt…
(2024-02-05). Afghans share desperation and dismay as they go hungry. newarab.com 
Khurma had to borrow her neighbour's shoes to walk to Pul-e Alam city to collect a cash handout being given to the growing number of vulnerable Afghans who are struggling to survive the winter. | "We are desperate… When we can't find any bread, we go to bed on an empty stomach" | The 45-year-old widow waited in her threadbare blue burqa to receive 3,200 Afghanis ($45) from the UN World Food Programme (WFP) in the eastern Afghan city, where temperatures can drop well below freezing. | "We are desperate," the mother-of-six said. "When we can't find any bread, we go to bed on an empty stomach." | She is one of…
(2024-02-05). Biden courts Nevada after crushing South Carolina win. newarab.com 
US President The 81-year-old Democrat will speak at two campaign events in the gambling city of Las Vegas, where he is odds-on favorite in Tuesday's vote to continue his march towards the party's nomination. | Nevada is a battleground state…
(2024-02-05). Canada may follow US lead, sanction W. Bank Israeli settlers. newarab.com 
The announcement came a day after the US "We are looking into how to make sure that those…
(2024-02-05). Far-right Israeli minister's criticism of Biden sparks anger. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Gaza: Israel kills 92 overnight as Hamas mulls ceasefire. newarab.com 
Scores were reported killed in Gaza's health ministry said early Sunday that at least 92 people had been killed overnight, including in what the group's m…
(2024-02-05). Gaza truce 'won't stop Israel strikes on Hezbollah': Gallant. newarab.com 
Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Friday that the Israeli army would not stop its attacks on "It is a big mistake for Hezbollah to believe that Israel will stop firing at it if the Gaza war stops," Gallant said during a visit to a military unit near the Lebanon frontier. | "I am saying here quite frankly: as long as we do…
(2024-02-05). Hamas partially moves back into Gaza City: report. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Hamas says reports of inside rift on Gaza truce 'misleading'. newarab.com 
Citing officials it said were familiar with the talks, The Wall Street Journal
(2024-02-05). Houthis fire missiles at Israel amid threat of regional war. newarab.com 
Yemen's "The Yemeni armed forces will not hesitate to carry out further military operations against the Zionist enemy on land and at sea until the cessation of aggression and lifting of the blockade on the Gaza Strip," the Houthi milit…
(2024-02-05). Iran stun favourites Japan, reach Asian Cup semifinals. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Israel carving 'buffer zone' out of Gaza, analysis shows. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Israel continues to detain pregnant Palestinian woman. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Israel destroying buildings in Gaza to create buffer zone. newarab.com 
Israeli forces in The plan, not publicly confirmed by Since Hamas stormed…
(2024-02-05). Israel needs 5 years to recover from Gaza war: ex-spy chief. newarab.com 
Israel's former spy chief said the country would need at least five years to recover from the Yossi Cohen, Mossad's former director, didn't elaborate further but said that Israel would have to pay a heavy price to bring back captives still held in Gaza. | Speaking to the Israeli public broadcaster Kan, Cohen said any
(2024-02-05). Israel strikes south Gaza kindergarten, casualties confirmed. newarab.com 
Several civilians were killed in the early hours of Sunday after Israel bombed a kindergarten housing displaced people in the Medical sources said that a number of civilians, including two girls, were killed while dozens were wounded after Israeli jets targeted the kindergarten in Al-Salam neighbourhood, east of Rafah. | Images shared by WAFA showed some wounded children at a hospital. | Israel has repeatedly targeted schools, hospitals, and other…
(2024-02-05). Israeli minister likens UK's David Cameron to Nazi appeaser. newarab.com 
Israel's Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli compared the In a post on X, Chikli shared a photo comparison of UK Foreign Minister David Cameron waving alongside the picture of former British prime minister Neville Chamberlain holding up a copy of the 1938 Munich Agreement that let Nazi Germ…
(2024-02-05). Jordan denies taking part in US airstrikes on Iraqi militias. newarab.com 
The Jordanian army has denied on Saturday participation in recent The US military launched retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian forces and Tehran-backed militia groups in both Iraq and Syria on Friday, following a recent Reports had circulate…
(2024-02-05). Jordan makes Asian Cup semi-final, dedicates wins to Gaza. newarab.com 
Jordan is dedicating its wins at the Jordan advanced to the semi-finals by beating Tajikistan 1-0 Friday, ending the Central Asian team's dream run at the tournament. | Speaking to The New Arab's Arabic-sister site after the game, Jordan's Musa al-Taamari said the victory was…
(2024-02-05). Palestinian executed in Gaza City as he 'searched for food'. newarab.com 
Alarm has been raised over the execution of a Palestinian man in The
(2024-02-05). Pro-Iran militias want to move arms into Iraq govt bases. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Qatar PM warns of disaster in Gaza if UNRWA funding stops. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Saudis 'open' to Israel skipping steps for Palestine state. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). US intends further strikes on Iran-backed groups: Sullivan. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). US, UK strike dozens of Houthi targets in Yemen. newarab.com 
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black women need to be screened for cervical cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While all women can develop cervical cancer, non-Hispanic Black women are more likely to be diagnosed and die of cervical cancer, compared to white women in the U.S.This disparity is not due to genetic differences among white, Black or Hispanic women, but rather related to systemic racism, access to healthcare and socioeconomic factors, says Dr. Olivia Cardenas-Trowers, a Mayo Clinic urogynecologist. That is why she encourages women to learn more about this often-avoidable cancer and…
(2024-02-05). What do you know about pancreatitis? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, a long, flat gland that lies horizontally behind your stomach. The pancreas produces enzymes for digestion and hormones that regulate the way your body processes sugar. About 275,000 hospital stays for acute pancreatitis occur in the U.S. each year, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease. Chronic pancreatitis is less common, with about 86,000 hospital stays per year. And although pancreatitis is rare in children,…
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Syphilis surge is cause for concern. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that cases of syphilis continue to rise in the U.S. This is while rates of other forms of sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia and gonorrhea are flat or declining. Learn more about what syphilis is, what the symptoms are and how it can be prevented in this Mayo Clinic Minute. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/hFJIE8UnNjA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 58) is in the downloads…
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can honey help with coughs? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Coughs due to respiratory infections such as colds are common this time of year. An effective treatment for a disruptive cough might be sitting in your kitchen pantry. Dr. Angela Mattke, a pediatrician with Mayo Clinic Children's Center, says honey can help soothe coughs for adults and children. But, she says, never give honey to a child under 1. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/15hD2BHRQfY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 56) is in the downloads at the end of this post….
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: How precise diagnosis of lymphoma offers patients best treatment options. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Lisa Rimsza is a pathologist, director of the Mayo Clinic Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory and researcher with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. Her research specializes in lymphoma, with a focus on developing tests for accurate patient diagnoses and assessing disease aggressiveness. Dr. Rimsza has made significant advances in this field of research. She says having a precise diagnosis allows physicians to provide patients with the best possible treatment. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/M6ARKpwlWYU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in…
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can vitamin C keep the common cold away? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Winter is cold and flu season. If you take in more vitamin C, will it help prevent you from getting sick? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, explains more about the health benefits of vitamin C in this Mayo Clinic Minute. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/uo0fL-RI3x0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Want to keep…
(2024-02-05). New Mayo Clinic stem cell research to take flight into space. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Update 1-30-24: According to NASA, a successful launch occurred at 12: 07 EST. The spacecraft is scheduled to link with the International Space Station during the early morning hours of Feb.1. Update 1-29-24: NASA has moved the launch of this mission to Tuesday, Jan. 30, subject to weather conditions and other factors. You can watch for updates by following NASA's launch schedule. Video assets with Dr. Zubair have been added below. A Mayo Clinic research experiment…
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: What to do for a healthier heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Heart disease refers to a range of conditions, of which many can be prevented or treated by making healthy lifestyle choices. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/wXk1Nj28Hm4 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 07) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: 5 things your blood can tell you about your health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Blood tests are commonly used to help not only monitor one's health but also to diagnose conditions. A blood sample can reveal a lot about a person's health. One of the most frequently ordered tests is a CBC, or complete blood cell count, which tells you the different cells that are in your blood, how many they are, and whether they're abnormal or normal. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/kpdBa9FKSu0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 10) is…
(2024-02-05). Médica Sur marks 10th anniversary as member of Mayo Clinic Care Network. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MEXICO CITY and ROCHESTER, Minn. — Ten years ago, Médica Sur became the first international member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a select group of institutions worldwide that have access to Mayo Clinic knowledge, expertise and resources. That relationship became the starting point for a collaboration that has grown over time. After becoming a care network member, Médica Sur began accessing Mayo's expertise so they could provide patients with more of the care they…
(2024-02-05). Family history, ethnicity give insights into glaucoma. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Glaucoma has been called the silent thief of sight because its onset can be so gradual that you may not notice changes in your vision until the disease is in its later stages. About 3 million people in the U.S. have glaucoma. Half of those people don't know they have the condition. How glaucoma affects your vision Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damages the optic nerve, which sends visual information from your eye to your…
(2024-02-05). Donations needed: Nation's blood supply critically low. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Severe weather across many parts of the country has caused a lot of problems, but one effect you may not have heard about is on the nation's blood supply. According to the American Red Cross, the nation's blood supply is critically low. The organization reports that the weather has caused many blood drives to be canceled and made it harder for the Red Cross to move supplies around to meet needs. January is National Blood…
(2024-02-05). Symptoms that may require a consultation with a cardiologist. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. — As people age, many start to experience more aches and pains throughout their bodies. While many symptoms can be chalked up to the natural aging process, it's important to pay special attention to the cardiovascular system. "Heart Month is a great time of year to remind people that not all symptoms are created equal when it comes to our cardiovascular health," says Vinayak Nagaraja, M.B.B.S., interventional cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Health System….
(2024-02-05). New 4D imaging may detect poor pumping in deadly heart disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida have found that a newer imaging technique may find subtle changes in heart dysfunction during acute stages of myocarditis and also heart functional differences by sex.
(2024-02-05). Statement regarding Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org "Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mayo Clinic's interest in Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC). Following the completion of the transaction, SSMC will be wholly owned and operated by SEHA. Mayo Clinic and SEHA remain committed to serving patients from the UAE, the surrounding region and abroad." Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) and Mayo Clinic…
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic expert: Warm climates offer mobility options for snowbirds after surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PHOENIX — For snowbirds who need joint replacement surgery, places like Arizona and Florida offer an enticing prospect in the dead of winter — the opportunity to recuperate in a warmer climate without fear of slipping and falling on ice. Snowbirds are people who typically seek out warm winter climates to escape Arctic-like conditions at home, but there are also benefits from a medical standpoint. Regaining mobility after joint replacement is an important milestone for…
(2024-02-05). Save the date! RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The need for lifesaving options for diseases with no treatment or cure is great, and Mayo Clinic is addressing that challenge in part with a new conference focused on advancing first-of-their kind regenerative biotherapies. RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics will be held Dec. 9 to 11 at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Save the date for an event that will bring together the best minds in medicine, biotechnology and…
(2024-02-05). Mayo Clinic Minute: Mayo Clinic expert on screen time do's and don'ts for your toddler's brain. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The average American toddler spends up to two hours per day in front of a screen, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which has been studying the effect of screen time and media on children for decades. And it's not just TV anymore, with smartphones and tablets becoming increasingly ever-present. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Nusheen Ameenuddin, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician who is an active member of the AAP, discusses the real effects…
(2024-02-05). Growing mini-organs to find new treatments for complex disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic view of an intestinal organoid Mayo Clinic investigators are growing three-dimensional human intestines in a dish to track disease and find new cures for complex conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease. These mini organs function like human intestines with the ability to process metabolites that convert food into energy on a cellular level and secrete mucus that protects against bacteria. These 3D mini intestines in a dish, known as "organoids," provide a unique platform…
(2024-02-05). Black History Month observances. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic and area community organizations have planned a range of events in February to honor and celebrate Black History Month. The monthlong commemoration is a way to recognize the many significant contributions of African Americans to the nation and Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic is lighting the Plummer Building at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota; Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona; and Mayo Clinic Hospital in Florida in red, yellow and green on Thursday, Feb. 1,…
(2024-02-05). A Legendary Exchange… smoothiex12.blogspot.com one cannot make this shit up. It is surreal.
(2024-02-05). Congratulations Tyla for winning Grammy Award. sanews.gov.za Congratulations Tyla for winning Grammy Award | Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Zizi Kodwa, has congratulated trailblazing South African musician Tyla for winning her first Grammy Award. | Tyla won the Grammy for the "Best African Performance" at the 66th annual Grammy Awards, which took place at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday. | "Tyla's Grammy Award win once again confirms her status as a music global superstar. Her meteoric success has been truly inspiring, and there is so much more to come. Tyla is a proud ambassador of South African arts and culture. I congratulate Tyla for a historic Grammy A…
(2024-02-05). Money from Pro-Israel to US Senators, 1990-2024. indybay.org Israel and Zionists have given millions to US capitalists politicians and have captured the Congress…
(2024-02-05). Turning Zeitoun into Shivat Zion: Israeli Summit Envisions Gaza Resettlement. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). From Musk Till' It Dawns. expose-news.com The Sorry State of the Fake Alternative Media and Messiah Musk. Since purchasing the social media platform Twitter, Musk has gained trust and admiration partly due to his perceived stance on freedom …
(2024-02-05). UK's "Online Safety Act" OFFICIALLY Grants MSM Permission to Publish Lies. expose-news.com Welcome to the UK where it's now official government policy that you CAN'T publish "misinformation", but The Guardian, the BBC, Disney and Netflix CAN, say Off Guardian. As we reported in September 2023, the Bill is a …
(2024-02-05). Either not Neither: further consideration of non-binary identity by the High Court. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
The Divisional Court (Lady Justice Laing and Mrs Justice Heather Williams) confirmed in R (Castellucii) v The Gender Recognition Panel and the Minister for Women and Equalities [2024] EWHC 54 (Admin) that the Gender Recognition Panel has no power under the Gender Recognition Act 2004 to issue a Gender Recognition Certificate that records an applicant's …
(2024-02-05). Tuesday 2/6: Community Teach-In on People's Park. indybay.org Art House Gallery 2905 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley…
(2024-02-05). History, Olive Trees and Football: What Keeps Palestinians Strong. counterpunch.org 
Sports, for Palestinians, is a symbol of unity but also persistence. Very few sports teams in the world have been through what these youth have experienced, whether in the form of direct harm to them and their families, or through their association with the Palestinian collective. |
(2024-02-05). UN warns on Forestry Law. pressenza.com The UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples warned Peru that the Forestry Law encourages territorial dispossession and logging on indigenous lands, due to recent modifications made to this legal framework. | The Special Rapporteur, José Francisco Calí Tzay, warned that the modifications made to the Forestry and Wildlife Law could allow the legalisation of the dispossession of communal lands, foster impunity for illegal activities and permit violence against environmental defenders. | With the Forestry Law, a void in state protection has been created, which would allow the actions of criminal gro…
(2024-02-05). Diagnosing "Warming Winter Syndrome" counterpunch.org 
One of the most robust measures of Earth's changing climate is that winter is warming more quickly than other seasons. The cascade of changes it brings, including ice storms and rain in regions that were once reliably below freezing, are symptoms of what I call "warming winter syndrome." Wintertime warming represents the global accumulation of
(2024-02-05). Any Way You Look at It, You Lose. counterpunch.org 
Here it is, February 2024 and it's as if the US' two major parties had already held their nominating conventions. Biden vs. Trump. Two corpses of the US political system as the vaunted democracy's choices. Reactionary neoliberalism or reactionary fascism. The key word in both phrases is reactionary. At this point in history, I don't
(2024-02-05). Saturday 2/3: San Jose Against War – First Public Meeting. indybay.org San Jose Peace & Justice Center | 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112…
(2024-02-05). Tuesday 2/6: Pack the San Jose City Council Meeting to Demand a Ban on Travel to Israel. indybay.org San Jose City Hall | City Council Chambers | 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113…
(2024-02-05). My sister is under siege in a Gaza hospital. electronicintifada.net The Palestine Red Crescent Society has completely run out of some medicines.
(2024-02-05). Saturday 2/24: Exposing the Lies of Israel's War Machine. indybay.org Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609 | Also online, see website for zoom details…
(2024-02-05). Egypt's Prez calls for two-state solution to settle Palestinian issue. muslimmirror.com Cairo : Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has stressed the need to reinvigorate the two-state solution as a basis for the comprehensive settlement of the Palestinian issue and the restoration of security and stability in the Middle East. Sisi made the remarks on Sunday during a meeting here with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs …
(2024-02-05). US failed miserably as Iran not afraid of it: Senator Graham. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Hawkish US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham criticized the administration of President Joe Biden on Sunday night that its policies toward Iran has not been effective as the Islamic Republic is not afraid of America. During an interview with Fox News, Graham rebuked the US government for its overall policies in West Asia. "If …
(2024-02-05). Uttarakhand Assembly session to begin today; UCC bill to be tabled on Feb 6. muslimmirror.com Dehradun : The Uttarakhand Assembly session will begin on Monday in Vidhan Bhavan, Dehradun, at 11 am. In this special session of the Assembly, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's government will table the Uniform Civil Code Bill tomorrow, February 6. Meanwhile, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) …
(2024-02-05). Massive Chavista Demonstration in Caracas to Celebrate the 4F Uprising (+Photo & Video Gallery). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( "Great Bolivarian Fury" demonstration that saw tens of thousands of Chavistas parade through the streets of Caracas in support of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution. | "In Venezuela, the people rule," said President Maduro. "Here, only the people appoint or remove [pres…
(2024-02-05). Pro-Palestine Movement Wins City Council 'Ceasefire' Resolution. popularresistance.org Boston — Following a months-long campaign by a coalition of organizations outraged by U.S. support for Israel's genocide in Gaza, on Jan. 29 the Cambridge, Massachusetts, City Council finally bent to mass community pressure. The council unanimously voted to resolve: "That the Cambridge City Council go on record expressing its support for an immediate, negotiated ceasefire by both Hamas and Netanyahu Administration, urging the release of all hostages, and calling for the urgent implementation of humanitarian aid." | In November 2023, the same nine-member council had voted a majority "no." The revote was a re…
(2024-02-05). Gold Coast residents call on Mayor, Council to drop Sister City agreement with Israel. greenleft.org.au 
Supporters of Palestine residing on the Gold Coast are calling on Lord Mayor Tom Tate and the Gold Coast City Council to withdraw its Sister City agreement with the Israeli coastal resort town of Netanya, reports Susan Price.
(2024-02-05). ADB violates its own safeguard policies in Nepal Hydropower Project. cadtm.org
(2024-02-05). Confirman 99 muertos por incendios en Viña del Mar, Chile. telesurtv.net El presidente Gabriel Boric decretó dos días de duelo nacional y anunció que el número de muertos es provisorio, por lo que debe crecer en los próximos días.
(2024-02-05). Indepaz denuncia asesinato de líder en Antioquia, Colombia. telesurtv.net Faber Rincón Pérez era un reconocido líder defensor de los derechos de los trabajadores de la industria petrolera a través de la organización Guardia Obrera, la cual tiene como objetivo la inclusión de la mano de obra local.
(2024-02-05). Denuncian irregularidades en comicios de El Salvador. telesurtv.net La diputada del Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN), Anabel Belloso manifestó "sustituyeron a quienes sí tenían credenciales o estaban designadas para la Juntas Receptoras de Votos".
(2024-02-05). Nayib Bukele se autoproclama vencedor elecciones salvadoreñas. telesurtv.net Las elecciones presidenciales se celebraron en el marco de un estado de exención, denuncias de violación de derechos humanos y cuestionamientos sobre la reelección inmediata.
(2024-02-05). Mandatarios latinoamericanos lamentan muerte de presidente namibio. telesurtv.net Namibia debe su independencia a la acción de las tropas cubanas a finales de la década de 1980, que derrotaron el apartheid sudafricano y las obligaron a retirarse de ese territorio.
(2024-02-05). Rusia condena agresiones de EE.UU. contra Siria e Iraq. telesurtv.net Zajárova subrayó que constituye una violación flagrante a la soberanía de ambos países. Asimismo, añadió que con estos ataques aéreos Washington pretende aumentar las tensiones en Medio Oriente.
(2024-02-05). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 110 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-02-05). Minuto a minuto: Venezuela conmemora el Día de la Dignidad Nacional. telesurtv.net El presidente Nicolás Maduro reafirmó que en Venezuela sólo el pueblo manda y que no volverán las oligarquías mandar en ese país.
(2024-02-05). Cierran las urnas en elecciones salvadoreñas con poca afluencia. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el Tribunal Supremo Electoral, al menos 6.214.399 personas fueron facultadas para votar en el país y el exterior.
(2024-02-05). Suman 27.365 los palestinos asesinados en en Gaza por Israel. telesurtv.net El ente sanitario precisó en un comunicado que habían fallecido 127 personas en las últimas 24 horas.
(2024-02-05). Conoce algunas recomendaciones para prevenir el cáncer. telesurtv.net Según la Organización Panamericana de la Salud, el cáncer es la segunda causa más frecuente de morbilidad y mortalidad en las Américas.
(2024-02-05). Presidente venezolano: cuando el CNE convoque a elecciones estaremos preparados. telesurtv.net El mandatario instó a gestar una poderosa unión nacional, una amplia alianza, un amplio frente nacional rumbo al 2030.
(2024-02-05). Estados Unidos y el Reino Unido bombardean Yemen. telesurtv.net En total, los estadounidenses y los británicos han llevado a cabo 35 ataques contra 13 localidades yemeníes.
(2024-02-05). Gustavo Dudamel gana el Grammy a mejor actuación de una orquesta. telesurtv.net El director y compositor venezolano suma cuatro Grammy´s en su palmarés de reconocimientos musicales.
(2024-02-05). Presidente de Venezuela se solidariza con Chile por incendios. telesurtv.net ElJefe de Estado venezolano aseguró que en Chile "cuentan con el apoyo y mano amiga de los venezolanos y venezolanas… fuerza hermanas y hermanos chilenos ¡Estamos con ustedes!".
(2024-02-05). Israel asesina a 17 palestinos en incursiones en Gaza. telesurtv.net Asimismo se reportó bombardeo en el centro, este y oeste de la ciudad de Gaza, además de ataques a diferentes viviendas localizadas en el oeste y el centro de la ciudad de Deir al-Balah.
(2024-02-05). ONU solicita continuar el proceso de paz en Yemen. telesurtv.net La ONU realizó la solicitud durante la reunión que sostuviera con el ministro de Exteriores iraní, Hosein Amir Abdolahian, para discutir la situación de Yemen.
(2024-02-05). Candidata mexicana llama a no criminalizar la crisis migratoria. telesurtv.net La candidata valoró la propuesta del mandatario mexicana no tienen desperdicio y concordó que se deben buscar soluciones humanas, justas.
(2024-02-05). Sociedad civil convoca movilizaciones antigubernamentales en Haití. telesurtv.net Cada vez son más los actores políticos que se oponen a la permanencia del Primer Ministro haitiano, Ariel Henry.
(2024-02-05). Elevan a 51 los fallecidos por incendios forestales en Chile. telesurtv.net La ministra del Interior señaló que existe información de que los incendios han sido intencionales, lo que a su juicio es una alarma social de mayor gravedad.
(2024-02-05). Aumentan a 112 la cifra de muertos por incendios en Chile. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al Gobierno chileno hasta el momento se han contabilizado 165 incendios en todo el país, de los cuales 40 siguen en combate, 112 están controlados y cuatro extinguidos.
(2024-02-05). El Salvador celebrará elecciones presidenciales y legislativas. telesurtv.net Más de 6 millones de salvadoreños están llamados a elegir al presidente y a los 60 integrantes de la Asamblea Nacional.
(2024-02-05). Fallece el presidente de Namibia, Hage Geingob. telesurtv.net El presidente Hage Geingob padecía cáncer de próstata y en enero volvió a someterse a terapia tras detectarle nuevamente células cancerígenas.
(2024-02-05). Confirman 64 muertos por incendios forestales en Chile. telesurtv.net Desde el lunes habrá dos días de duelo en todo Chile por las víctimas de los siniestros.
(2024-02-05). Al menos 28 muertos deja ataque ucraniano contra Lisichansk, Rusia. telesurtv.net Se cree que al menos 40 personas más pueden estar atrapadas bajo los escombros.
(2024-02-05). All set for the 25th Annual Judges Conference. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Judiciary finalised preparations for the 2024 Annual Judges Conference scheduled to take place starting on Monday 5th February 2024 up to Thursday 8th February 2024 at Serena Hotel in Kampala under the theme: "A People-Centered Approach to Justice." The conference will attract Justices of the Supreme Court, Court of …
(2024-02-05). Messi's absence in friendly infuriates Hong Kong fans. independent.co.ug 
HONG KONG | Xinhua | Lionel Messi's failure to take to the field in a Sunday friendly between Inter Miami and a Hong Kong League XI infuriated fans at the Hong Kong Stadium. The stadium was fully packed with about 40,000 fans, many of whom were eager to watch Messi play, but both the Argentinian …
(2024-02-05). Museveni to Inaugurate Judiciary Twin-Tower on February 9. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a significant development, President Yoweri Museveni is set to inaugurate the long-awaited Judiciary Twin-Tower on the 9th. The twin-tower project, a testament to architectural prowess and efficient management, has been overseen by Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana, who successfully led its completion within a record time of four years. Notably, …
(2024-02-05). Nangolo Mbumba sworn in as Namibia's 4th president following passing of Hage Geingob. independent.co.ug 
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA | Xinhua | Nangolo Mbumba, the former vice president of Namibia, took the oath of office on Sunday in the capital Windhoek, officially becoming the nation's 4th president after former President Hage Geingob passed away earlier this morning at the age of 82. The swearing-in ceremony extended beyond the presidency, as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the …
(2024-02-05). Parliament approves new Aviation Bill. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Parliament passed the Civil Aviation Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2024 that will bring Uganda's aviation authority in conformity with the Convention on International Civil Aviation. This follows the approval of eight amendments under the proposed Bill, which will now be forwarded to the President for assent. The Bill was passed on …
(2024-02-05). Politicians Versus Your "End Of Life Options" counterpunch.org 
For the second year in a row, Florida's state legislature has an "end of life options" — or "medical aid in dying" — bill before it. SB 1642 / HB 561 would "allow" terminally ill patients, diagnosed as having less than six months to live, to "request" (and doctors to prescribe) medication to end their
(2024-02-05). Wednesday 2/7: Shut Down Travis: No US Weapons for Genocide. indybay.org STOP TRAVIS – NO US WEAPONS FOR GENOCIDE; LET GAZA LIVE! PERMANENT | CEASEFIRE NOW! NO US TAX $$ to ISRAEL! | Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA Rally, plus: Main Gate, Travis AFB Air Base Parkway & Parker Rd. (End of Air Base Parkway) Park and Gather at Commercial Center to left of Air Base Pkway & Parker Rd.
(2024-02-05). Egypt and Tunisia discuss co-operation in the health sector. tvbrics.com 
The meeting between the two countries discussed achieving integration in the field of pharmaceutical industry…
(2024-02-05). Mozambican carrier opens additional routes to South Africa. tvbrics.com 
The move will boost economic and cultural ties between the countries…
(2024-02-05). Sunday 2/11: "The Road Home: A Discussion on Resolving Decades-Long Homelessness" indybay.org Unitarian Universalist Society | 1187 Franklin St. San Francisco, Ca. | Thomas Starr King room or via Zoom…
(2024-02-05). Sunday 2/11: Jennifer Friedenbach: The Road Home: A Discussion on Resolving Homelessness. indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco…
(2024-02-05). After 25 years the revolution is still standing. uwidata.com By Geraldina Colotti If history is not reduced to a museum, dates and anniversaries remind of the struggle of the oppressed classes, which have built or suffered its courses and resources. If history is not reduced to parody, it celebrates moments and figures who interpreted its meaning by anticipating leaps and ruptures and adds new …
(2024-02-05). News Corp's Stage 3 tax cut coverage a deceitful political campaign. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-05). German Airport security staff go on 24-hour warning strike. wsws.org Around 25,000 security staff employed in passenger, personnel and cargo screening took part in the industrial action, demanding better wages and overtime pay.
(2024-02-05). Australian school year begins amid unprecedented crisis of public education system. wsws.org Classrooms are at breaking point, with the worst ever teacher shortage fuelled by excessive workloads, real wage cuts, and mass COVID-19 infection.
(2024-02-05). Sri Lankan health unions end two-day strike, claiming "positive response" by government. wsws.org Last week's national walkout is a part of a rising wave of strikes and protests over Colombo's International Monetary Fund-dictated attacks on jobs, wages, working conditions and democratic rights.
(2024-02-05). New York University suspends two professors for opposing Gaza genocide. wsws.org The IYSSE at NYU denounces the suspensions of Husain and Skiba and calls on workers, students and youth at NYU, throughout New York City and beyond to fight for their reinstatement.
(2024-02-05). German government decides on war budget for 2024. wsws.org The 2024 federal budget is a declaration of war on working people. It includes the highest military expenditure since the end of the Second World War and massive cuts in the areas of healthcare, education, and social welfare.
(2024-02-05). UAW president pledges to send workers "to war" for Biden. wsws.org Biden is relying on the UAW and other union bureaucracies to chain the working class to the war chariot of US imperialism, as Washington seeks to exert global domination through military force.
(2024-02-05). With end of 11-day Newton, Mass. teachers strike, union faces $1 million in fines. wsws.org Newton teachers came under growing attack from the courts, the state government and the media to end their strike. Massachusetts' Democratic governor asked the courts to appoint an arbitrator to force teachers back to the classroom.
(2024-02-05). This week in history: February 5-11. wsws.org This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.
(2024-02-05). Prize-winning novelist Lana Bastašić denounces Austrian literary organizations' acceptance of Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Two Austrian literary organizations have cancelled Bastašić's upcoming residency and reading because she protested her German publisher's silence on the genocide Israel is committing in Gaza.
(2024-02-05). Indonesian presidential candidates back greater military spending. wsws.org All three candidates indicated a tilt away from economic dependence on China and by implication closer relations with US imperialism as it ratchets up its war preparations against Beijing.
(2024-02-05). UPS cuts shifts at major sorting hub in Baltimore, Maryland. wsws.org The cutting of the day sort shift was announced simultaneously with the company's plan to eliminate over 12,000 white collar positions on the corporate side.
(2024-02-05). DSA endorses pro-Zionist Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman. wsws.org Los Angeles Councilwoman Nithya Raman is an open supporter of Zionism and the genocidal policies of the Biden administration.
(2024-02-05). Striking bus and tram drivers in Germany demand expansion of their strike. wsws.org Transit workers in over 80 cities across the country participated in the strike. WSWS reporters spoke to strikers in Berlin.
(2024-02-05). ƒ∞ran destekli gruplardan ABD'nin Suriye'deki àºssàºne ƒ∞HA saldƒ±rƒ±sƒ±. yenisafak.com 
ABD'nin Ortadoƒüu'daki àºslerine ƒ∞ran destekli milislerin dàºzenlediƒüi saldƒ±rƒ±lar devam ediyor. | Yerel kaynaklardan edinilen bilgiye gà∂re, Fƒ±rat Nehri'n batƒ± yakasƒ±nda konu≈ülanan ƒ∞ran destekli terà∂rist gruplar, ABD gàºàßlerinin konu≈ülu olduƒüu àñmer Petrol Sahasƒ± àússàº'ne birden fazla kamikaze ƒ∞HA ile saldƒ±rƒ± geràßekle≈ütirdi. | Can kaybƒ&plus…
(2024-02-05). ƒ∞≈ügalci ƒ∞srail her seferinde engelliyor: Gazze'ye girilen yardƒ±m TIR'larƒ±nƒ±n sayƒ±sƒ± ≈üoke etti. yenisafak.com Filistin Kƒ±zƒ±layƒ±, 21 Ekim-1 ≈ûubat tarihleri arasƒ±nda Gazze-Mƒ±sƒ±r arasƒ±ndaki Refah ve Gazze-ƒ∞srail arasƒ±ndaki Kerm Ebu Salim sƒ±nƒ±r kapƒ±larƒ±ndan giri≈ü yapan tƒ±rlarƒ±n sayƒ±sƒ±na ili≈ükin yazƒ±lƒ± aà߃±klama yaptƒ±. | Aà߃±klamada, yiyecek, su, yardƒ±m malzemesi, tƒ±bbi ma…
(2024-02-05). ƒ∞srail Savunma Bakanƒ±: Ba≈üka bir senaryoya hazƒ±rƒ±z. yenisafak.com Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ±n ofisinden yapƒ±lan yazƒ±lƒ± aà߃±klamaya gà∂re, Gallant, Hochstein ile Tel Aviv'de bir araya geldi. | Gà∂ràº≈ümede, Làºbnan sƒ±nƒ±rƒ±ndaki gàºvenlik sorunu ve yerinden edilmi≈ü ƒ∞sraillilerin evlerine geri dà∂nmesinin yollarƒ± ele alƒ±ndƒ±. | : 'Ba≈üka bir senaryoya da hazƒ±rƒ±z': | Gallant, Hochstein'a hitab…
(2024-02-05). 'Mesut àñzil siyasete giriyor' iddiasƒ± Almanlarƒ± panikletti: Erdoƒüan ile ili≈ükisine dikkat àßektiler. yenisafak.com 
Alman medyasƒ±na gà∂re, Almanya'da ya≈üayan Tàºrkler, yeni olu≈üturulan DAVA adlƒ± parti aracƒ±lƒ±ƒüƒ±yla siyaset sahnesine giri≈ü yapƒ±yor. Haziran ayƒ±nda geràßekle≈üecek Avrupa Parlamentosu seàßimlerine katƒ±lmak àºzere hazƒ±rlƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± sàºrdàºren parti, seàßime kabul edilebilmesi iàßin 18 Mart'a kadar 4 bin imza toplamak zorunda. | Reklam yàºzຠMesut…
(2024-02-05). Trump'tan Kasƒ±m Sàºleymani operasyonuna dair yeni iddia: Netanyahu son anda vazgeàßti. yenisafak.com Amerikan Fox News'e konu≈üan Trump, ƒ∞srail Ba≈übakanƒ± Netanyahu'nun, Sàºleymani'ye dàºzenlenecek operasyonun uzunca bir sàºre à∂nemli bir paràßasƒ± olduƒüunu ve bu sàºreàßte biràßok konuda ortak àßalƒ±≈ütƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± sà∂yledi. | "ƒ∞srail'in bunu bizimle beraber yapƒ±yor olmasƒ± gerekiyordu": | "Sàºleymani'yi indirdiƒüimizde ƒ∞srail'in bunu bizimle beraber yapƒ&pl…
(2024-02-05). Bakan ≈ûim≈üek: Enflasyonda ≈üubattan itibaren kayda deƒüer ≈üekilde dàº≈üecek. yenisafak.com Hazine ve Maliye Bakanƒ± Mehmet ≈ûim≈üek, "Ocak ayƒ±nda aylƒ±k enflasyon geàßici etkiler kaynaklƒ± yàºkselerek yàºzde 6,7 geràßekle≈üirken, yƒ±llƒ±k enflasyon yàºzde 64,9 oldu. Ocak ayƒ±nda bàºyàºk oranda enflasyona yansƒ±yan bu etkilerin enflasyonun ana eƒüilimini etkilemesini beklemiyoruz." ifadelerini kullandƒ±. "≈ûubattan itibaren aylƒ±k enflasyon kayda deƒüer ≈üekilde dà&ord…
(2024-02-05). Borsa haftaya yàºkseli≈üle ba≈üladƒ±. yenisafak.com Cuma gàºnàº, alƒ±cƒ±lƒ± bir seyir izleyerek yàºkseli≈ü eƒüilimini àºst àºste sekizinci i≈ülem gàºnàºne ta≈üƒ±yan Borsa ƒ∞stanbul'da BIST 100 endeksi, gàºnຠyàºzde 0,23 deƒüer kazancƒ±yla 8.665,68 puandan tamamlayarak tàºm zamanlarƒ±n en yàºksek gàºnlàºk ve haftalƒ±k kapanƒ±≈üƒ±nƒ± geràßekle≈ütirdi. Endeks gà∂rd຃üà…
(2024-02-05). Ocak ayƒ± enflasyon rakamlarƒ± aà߃±klandƒ±. yenisafak.com Türkiye ƒ∞statistik Kurumu (Tàúƒ∞K), Ocak ayƒ± enflasyon rakamlarƒ±nƒ± aà߃±kladƒ±. Buna gà∂re, TàúFE'deki deƒüi≈üim 2024 yƒ±lƒ± Ocak ayƒ±nda bir à∂nceki aya gà∂re yàºzde 6,70, bir à∂nceki yƒ±lƒ±n Aralƒ±k ayƒ±na gà∂re yàºzde 6,70, bir à∂nceki yƒ±lƒ±n aynƒ± ayƒ±na gà∂re yàºzde 64,86 ve on iki aylƒ±…
(2024-02-05). Bakan Yerlikaya duyurdu: KAFES-36 operasyonu ile bir à∂rgàºt daha àßà∂kertildi. yenisafak.com Tekirdaƒü merkezli 7 ilde e≈ü zamanlƒ± olarak geràßekle≈ütirilen "KAFES-36" operasyonlarƒ± sonucunda, nitelikli dolandƒ±rƒ±cƒ±lƒ±k, ≈üantaj ve tehdit suàßlarƒ±nƒ± i≈üleyen yurtdƒ±≈üƒ± baƒülantƒ±lƒ± organize suàß à∂rgàºtຠba≈üarƒ±yla àßà∂kertildi. | Bakan Yerlikaya, operasyonlarda à∂rgàºt eleba≈üƒ±n&…
(2024-02-05). Bursa ƒ∞l Màºftàºsàº'nàºn en acƒ± gà∂revi: Annesinin cenaze namazƒ±nƒ± kƒ±ldƒ±rdƒ±. yenisafak.com 
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(2024-02-05). Helikopter dàº≈ütຠ2 pilot ≈üehit. yenisafak.com Gaziantep'e gitmek àºzere Hatay'dan havalanan Emniyet Genel Màºdàºrl຃üຠenvanterine kayƒ±tlƒ± EM708 kuyruk numaralƒ± Sikorsky S-70 model polis helikopteri Nurdaƒüƒ± ilàßesi Kartal Kà∂yຠyakƒ±nlarƒ±nda kaza kƒ±rƒ±ma uƒüradƒ±. Helikopter ile en son saat 22.49'da Birle≈ütirilmi≈ü Hava Harekat Merkezi'nin temas ettiƒüi aà߃±klanƒ±rken, Kartal kà∂yຠsakinleri bir hel…
(2024-02-05). Okullarda 2. dà∂nem ba≈üladƒ±: ƒ∞lk ders zili àßaldƒ±. yenisafak.com 20 milyondan fazla à∂ƒürenci, 2 haftalƒ±k yarƒ±yƒ±l tatilinin ardƒ±ndan bugàºn dersba≈üƒ± yaptƒ±. | ƒ∞kinci dà∂nem, ortaokul ve lise son sƒ±nƒ±f à∂ƒürencileri iàßin sƒ±nav heyecanƒ±yla geàßecek. | 1 ≈ûubat'ta ba≈ülayan YKS ba≈üvurularƒ± 26 ≈ûubat'a kadar devam edecek. | Ara tatil 5 Nisan'da: ƒ∞ki aylƒ±k temponun ardƒ±ndan, i…
(2024-02-05). Rantla sefa sàºràºyorlar. yenisafak.com Rantƒ±na motive olanlar da sefasƒ±nƒ± sàºràºyorlar. Ondan sonra yazƒ±yorlar, 'Ne mutlu Be≈üikta≈ü var' diye. Ne mutlu Be≈üikta≈ü sizin iàßin var, bir de Be≈üikta≈ülƒ±'ya soralƒ±m bakalƒ±m cidden onlar iàßin Türkiye'nin en gàºzel ilàßesi her geàßen gàºn nasƒ±l bir hal alƒ±yor. Kaldƒ±rƒ±mlarƒ± bozuk, en basit belediyecilik hizmetleri dahi yapƒ±lam&f…
(2024-02-05). Sahil Gàºvenlik botlarƒ± bozulan 51 dàºzensiz gà∂àßmeni son anda kurtardƒ±. yenisafak.com Ayvalƒ±k aà߃±klarƒ±nda lastik botta dàºzensiz gà∂àßmenlerin olduƒüu ve motor arƒ±zasƒ± nedeniyle sàºràºklendikleri ihbarƒ±nƒ± alan Sahil Gàºvenlik ekipleri harekete geàßti. | Sahil Gàºvenlik botu "KB-4510" ile bà∂lgeye ula≈üan ekipler, aralarƒ±nda kadƒ±n ve àßocuklarƒ±n da bulunduƒüu 51 gà∂àßmeni kurtardƒ±.
(2024-02-06). Gobierno de Chile confirma fallecimiento del expresidente Sebastián Piñera tras accidente aéreo. telesurtv.net El presidente Gabriel Boric instruyó que se realice un funeral de Estado y que se declare duelo nacional.
(2024-02-06). Consideran que fiscal Barbosa carece de competencia en el caso Petro. telesurtv.net La ministra de Trabajo de Colombia, Gloria Inés Ramírez explica por qué el presidente Gustavo Petro responsabilizó al fiscal general de una ruptura constitucional.
(2024-02-06). Agricultores extienden protestas a España, Países Bajos y Bulgaria. telesurtv.net En Bulgaria, piden suspender la importación de granos ucranianos, invertir más fondos en el sector agrícola nacional e incluso demandan la dimisión del ministro de Agricultura del país, Kiril Vatev.
(2024-02-06). Subsecretario de temas antinarcóticos de EE.UU. visitará Ecuador. telesurtv.net Según Washington, la visita busca mostrar su "compromiso inquebrantable" en la lucha contra el narcotráfico.
(2024-02-06). Protestas antigubernamentales en Haití dejan un fallecido. telesurtv.net En la capital, se produjeron barricadas incendiadas en algunas calles y se oyeron disparos en varias partes del área metropolitana.
(2024-02-06). Diputados bolivianos aprueban ley de elecciones judiciales. telesurtv.net La propuesta de normativa privilegia a la meritocracia para la preselección de los candidatos judiciales.
(2024-02-06). Piden a EE.UU. poner fin a las sanciones contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net "Se puede construir una relación entre Estados Unidos y Venezuela donde no tenga cabida este tipo de agresiones", señalan.
(2024-02-06). Ofensiva israelí en Gaza deja 4.895 estudiantes asesinados. telesurtv.net Un total de 239 profesores y administradores han fallecido en la Franja de Gaza y 836 fueron lastimados.
(2024-02-06). Gobierno de Colombia y ELN concluyen sexto ciclo de diálogos. telesurtv.net Gobierno de Colombia y Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) concluyeron el sexto ciclo de diálogos con una prórroga del cese al fuego y acuerdan crear fondo multidonante para el proceso de paz.
(2024-02-06). Parlamento ecuatoriano inicia segundo debate sobre alza del IVA. telesurtv.net Decenas de personas, tanto los que se oponen al aumento del IVA como los seguidores del presidente Daniel Noboa, se concentran en los exteriores de la Asamblea Nacional.
(2024-02-06). Asciende a 27.585 el número de palestinos asesinados en Gaza. telesurtv.net El comunicado señaló que en las últimas 24 horas, el ejército israelí cometió 12 masacres en toda la Franja de Gaza que dejaron 107 personas muertas y otras 143 heridas.
(2024-02-06). Rebeldes hutíes de Yemen atacan dos barcos en el mar Rojo. telesurtv.net El portavoz de las fuerzas hutíes, Yahia Saree, publicó en su cuenta de X que el movimiento Ansarolá llevó a cabo "dos operaciones militares en el mar Rojo".
(2024-02-06). Cuba y Honduras conversan en Tegucigalpa sobre temas migratorios. telesurtv.net La delegación de Honduras estará encabezada por el director del Instituto Nacional de Migración, Allan Alvarenga.
(2024-02-06). Aumenta la tensión entre Rusia y Ecuador por el caso de las armas. telesurtv.net El Gobierno ruso inició negociaciones con exportadores de la India para suplir las importaciones de la fruta desde Ecuador.
(2024-02-06). Parlamento de Senegal fija elecciones presidenciales para diciembre. telesurtv.net A raíz del aplazamiento indefinido de las elecciones presidenciales, que generaron grandes protestas en el país africano, el parlamento fijó el 15 de diciembre para realizarlas.
(2024-02-06). Nuland leaves a sense of foreboding in Kiev. peoplesdispatch.org All indications are that the US strategy through this year is to 'hold, build and strike' at Russia. Meanwhile, Moscow's best option would be to create a buffer that keeps Russian territories out of reach of game-changing western medium and long-range missiles…
(2024-02-06). At UNSC meeting, US lambasted for attacks on Iraq and Syria. peoplesdispatch.org While terming the US attacks as violations of international law and a reckless provocation, several UN member-states highlighted its support for the Israeli genocide in Gaza as the root of conflict in the region…
(2024-02-05). Amrus Natalsya: The last, farewell and thank you. peoplesdispatch.org Legendary Indonesian artist Amrus Natalsya passed away at the age of 90 on January 31, 2024, at 7: 30 pm. The artist, who came of age just as his country emerged from colonialism, leaves behind nearly seven decades of creative work. His work bore witness to the tumultuous history of Indonesia's independence and unfinished revolution, and the long-held aspirations of the Indonesian people. | Amrus was born on October 21, 1933, in the North Sumatran town of Natal (from which his name "Natalsya" was taken). In 1954, after graduating high school, he entered the Academy of Fine Arts of Indonesia in Yogyakarta and began…
(2024-02-05). Sinn Féin leader Michelle O'Neill is the First Minister of the North of Ireland. peoplesdispatch.org The power sharing agreement between Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Féin has put an Irish nationalist at the helm of the North of Ireland for the first time ever…
(2024-02-05). US and UK carry out dozens of airstrikes in Yemen. peoplesdispatch.org The US and UK have intensified strikes against Ansarallah in Yemen after having targeted resistance groups in Iraq and Syria. This is despite the US stating that it wants to avoid a regional escalation of Israel's war on Gaza…
(2024-02-05). "The Paris proposal is an Israeli proposal in contradiction with the demands of the resistance" peoplesdispatch.org The latest diplomatic efforts by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar have produced a widely unpopular deal which would not even secure a permanent ceasefire…
(2024-02-05). "We will fight in the streets of Nairobi for our brothers and sisters in Haiti" peoplesdispatch.org Despite the prohibition by Kenya's High Court, President William Ruto has vowed to deploy policemen within this week to Haiti. Communist Party of Kenya leader Booker Omole says Ruto is selling the country's foreign policy to the highest bidder, namely the US…
(2024-02-05). Dehumanization of healthcare in the West Bank, a blueprint for ethnic cleansing. peoplesdispatch.org From direct attacks on hospitals to smear campaigns, health workers and facilities in the West Bank are facing a host of attacks by Israeli forces who seek to undermine the sense of trust that people have towards the healthcare system…
(2024-02-06). Is UK about to reveal actual Bitcoin inventor?>. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA — A court in London has opened its doors for a case brought upon by the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), a non-profit organization founded by Jack Dorsey, Twitter founder, and several key figures in the Crypto industry like Coinbase and Microstrategy, against an Australian computer scientist named Craig Wright, who alleges to be the highly debated Bitcoin Inventor, dubbed "Satoshi Nakamoto" in the Bitcoin Whitepaper manifesto released with the currency in 2008, in hopes to confirm or deny these claims.The UK High Court received this case from COPA in response to several suits filed by Craig Wrig…
(2024-02-06). Group of Dolphins spotted in Jeddah Sea (Video). albawaba.com ALBAWABA The mission of the National Center for Wildlife Development spotted a number of young spotted dolphins swimming alongside their mothers in the Red Sea waters near Jeddah, and these enchanting moments have captivated many around the world.The official Saudi Center account shared a video showing the new guests, the young dolphins, joyfully swimming alongside their mothers in the depths of the Red Sea. In their commentary on the video, the center mentioned that these spotted dolphins usually live in groups of up to 80 dolphins, highlighting the biological richness and biodiversity of the Red Sea waters.&Yum…
(2024-02-06). Kƒ±vanàß Tatlƒ±tuƒü gets new OWL tattoo, what does it mean?>. albawaba.com 
(2024-02-06). Turkey set to reopen its consulate general in Benghazi, Libya. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to the Anadolu Agency, Forgein Minister Hakan Fidan stated that his country is set to soon reopen its consulate general in Benghazi, eastern Libya.Back in October 2023, Libyan Prime Minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, gave the green light to reopen the Turkish consulate general in Benghazi to begin implementing the technical and administrative procedures and start their work.Dbeibah met in Tripoli with a Turkish delegation led by then-Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet Yildiz and Kenan Yilmaz, the Turkish ambassador in Libya. They all talked about a variety of shared local and international issues, as…
(2024-02-06). US federal appeals court rejects Trump's claim of absolute immunity. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A federal appeals court has dismissed former President Donald J. Trump's argument of absolute immunity, clearing the way for him to stand trial on charges related to his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, as
(2024-02-06). Al-Hilal ready to pay ‚Ǩ150m for Liverpool's Mohamed Salah. albawaba.com Saudi giants Al-Hilal are reportedly ready to pay ‚Ǩ150 million for Liverpool star Mohamed Salah this summer.The Egypt international was a top target for Al-Ittihad as well last summer, but their offer of over ‚Ǩ200m was rejected, as the player opted to remain in Europe.However, Sport claims the 31-year-old is now closer to making a move to the Saudi Pro League.It is believed that Jurgen Klopp's resignation as Liverpool boss at the end of the season has changed everything for the winger, who now prefers to leave.Al-Hilal are hoping to convince the Reds to part ways with Salah a…
(2024-02-06). Guti: Xavi was not ready to coach Barcelona. albawaba.com Real Madrid icon Guti believes Xavi Hernandez was not up to the task at Barcelona.The young coach annunced that he will leave Barca at the end of the season, siting the way he's been treated.He also claims that his team have suffered from poor refereeing decisions.Former Real Madrid star Guti spoke to El Chiringuito and said, as quoted by Tribal Football: "With Xavi I am left with little. By having a great squad and getting little from their players. That's the reality."Xavi's style is what he had in his head when he was a player and the players he had next to him."It is practically impossible for that to be repe…
(2024-02-06). Raphael Varane could reunite with Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr. albawaba.com Manchester United defender Raphael Varane is being offered the chance to reunite with Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr, as per the Daily Star.The former Real Madrid player is set to leave the English club when his deal expires in the summer. Al-Nassr are willing to offer the Frenchman £50 million-per year to convince him of moving to Saudi Arabia.If the 2018 World Cup winner accepts, he will be reunited with his former Real Madrid and United teammate Ronaldo yet again.The Portuguese icon helped the Saudi club snatch several high-profile stars in recent months like Sadio Mane, Aymeric Laporte and Marcelo Brozov…
(2024-02-06). US Senate unveils aid bill amidst criticism over support for Netanyahu's military actions. nationofchange.org The unfolding scenario brings to light the complexity of U.S. foreign aid and its ramifications on international relations and human rights.
(2024-02-06). NY Times tries to cover up its 7 October "mass rapes" fraud. electronicintifada.net Hillary Clinton set to spread Israel's lies justifying genocide at Columbia University forum.
(2024-02-06). Blinken in Middle East Reportedly Pushing for Pause to Israel's Assault on Gaza. truthout.org Secretary of State Tony Blinken is on his fifth trip to the Middle East since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, reportedly pushing for a pause to Israel's assault on Gaza and for Hamas to release all remaining hostages. Blinken's trip to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Israel and the West Bank comes in the wake of U.S. strikes in Syria, Iraq and Yemen against militant groups across the region. |
(2024-02-06). Appeals Court Rejects Trump's "Presidential Immunity" Claims. truthout.org A federal appeals court has soundly rejected claims made by former President Donald Trump asserting that his purported "presidential immunity" shields him from any liability relating to violent attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. The court also ruled he can be charged for trying to usurp the results of the 2020 presidential election. In December, federal Judge Tanya Chutkan… |
(2024-02-06). Two-Thirds of Voters Want Verdict in Trump Trial Before Election Day. truthout.org A new poll shows that nearly two-thirds of United States voters want a verdict to be issued before the 2024 election commences in the trial weighing former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Trump faces four federal indictment charges from Department of Justice (DOJ) Special Counsel Jack Smith, relating to his actions (and inaction) during the January 6, 2021… |
(2024-02-06). Your employer can now match your student loan repayments as 401(k) contributions. nationofchange.org When someone makes a student loan payment, their employer can contribute that same amount of money to the employee's retirement plan under Section 110 of a federal law known as the SECURE Act 2.0.
(2024-02-06). Right-Wing Coalition Plans to Further Privatize Medicare Under Trump. truthout.org A right-wing coalition that's been laying the policy groundwork for another Trump presidency has developed a plan to further privatize Medicare by making fraud-riddled Medicare Advantage "the default enrollment option" for newly eligible beneficiaries. The plan, highlighted Monday by Rolling Stone's Andrew Perez, is outlined about halfway through Project 2025's 920-page playbook for the first six… |
(2024-02-06). Amnesty International report exposes IDF's lethal force against West Bank civilians. nationofchange.org The report comes amidst Israeli officials' assertions that their military actions are focused on Hamas, contradicting evidence presented by Amnesty that highlights the frequent targeting of civilians.
(2024-02-06). Georgia Senate Approves Bill That Would Criminalize Charitable Bail Funds. truthout.org Last week, the Georgia Senate approved a bill aimed at expanding the state's cash bail system while simultaneously criminalizing charitable bail organizations. This legislation seeks to prohibit activists detained for common protest-related charges, such as unlawful assembly and obstruction of a law enforcement officer, from securing release without paying bail. Additionally… |
(2024-02-06). Learning for life. indybay.org The winners of the digital revolution include hairdressers, plumbers, care and service workers and professions that have something to do with creativity and responsibility (1). It's starting to work in my head. If that is the case, then it is fair to ask whether we still need compulsory education. Why should we all be forced to go to school and learn things that we don't need in our lives?>
(2024-02-06). Argentine deputies to analyze package of laws. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The Chamber of Deputies will begin the debate by chapters of the bill known as the Law of Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines, approved on Friday in general.
(2024-02-06). Bolivia and China to sign financial agreement on zinc plant. plenglish.com La Paz, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, confirmed that the Ministries of Mining and Development Planning will sign an agreement with the Government of China to finance the construction of a Zinc Plant in Oruro.
(2024-02-06). Cuba and Spain carry out exchanges on communications. plenglish.com First Deputy Minister of Communications Wilfredo González Vidal detailed, during a videoconference with Spanish and Cuban businessmen residing in Spain, the domains in which there is potential to deepen existing or new types of collaboration ties. | Vidal explained that there are possibilities of developing joint models with Spain. "Joint projects could be marketed in Latin America due to the language facilities that the two nations share," he said. | In his introductory words, González Vidal mentioned among Cuba's strengths the formation of human capital, which offers a space in a sphere in which there is great…
(2024-02-06). Ethiopian-Russian business forum promotes investment opportunities. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, February 6 (Prensa Latina) An Ethiopian-Russian business forum held in Moscow with the participation of companies from Ethiopia and Russia focused on presentations to promote investment, trade and tourism opportunities, local press reported.
(2024-02-06). President of Mexico presents 20 reforms to the constitution. plenglish.com Mexico City, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, presented at the National Palace 20 reforms to the Constitution that he sent to the Congress of the Republic.
(2024-02-06). "I'll ALWAYS LOVE YOU": Trump Spam Gets More Bizarre as Legal Bills Pile Up. truthout.org Former President Donald Trump's mounting legal bills reportedly threaten to overwhelm his 2024 campaign, but his campaign's massive list of email addresses and opaque network of fundraising committees provide a not-so-secret weapon: millions of dollars in small donations from Trump fans across the country. "I'll ALWAYS LOVE YOU. Has Biden ever told you that? NOPE! NEVER!" That's a quote from a… |
(2024-02-06). Fill the void: Canada spotlights melting pot of MENA cinema. newarab.com 
Vancouver, Canada's third-largest city, known for its booming film industry that caters to American productions, has earned the nickname "Hollywood North" and now as a gateway for MENA cinema. | The MENA "The festival was established to address the issue of underrepresentation of Iranian and other minority communities in the city's film culture. As…
(2024-02-06). How do Moroccan tomatoes fuel France's farmers protests?>. newarab.com
(2024-02-06). Israel has provided no evidence for Hamas-UNRWA claims: head. newarab.com 
Israel has provided no evidence to back its claims that workers from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinians in the Near East (UNRWA) Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini said there was still no proof to back Israeli claims that some UNRWA staff took part in
(2024-02-06). Astonishing Predictions from Dr Richard Day 1969 — Part 1 — "Plans Much Bigger Than Communism." expose-news.com "Plans much bigger than communism' have been set in motion" and people who were not primarily in public office, but people of prominence and known to the public through their occupations or …
(2024-02-06). Cryptocurrencies are playing key roles in the development of CBDCs. expose-news.com As central bank digital currency ("CBDC") pilots proliferate, a myriad of elite-gilded and blockchain-powered digital payment networks are vying for their technologies and payment systems to be incorporated into the developing digital …
(2024-02-06). Tedros the Terrorist tries to push WHO's Pandemic Treaty using university students. expose-news.com Over the weekend, the University of Warwick concluded its Warwick Economics Summit. On the second day, 3 February, the World Health Organisation ("WHO") Dictator-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, joined the Summit via Zoom …
(2024-02-06). Medicare on the brink: The shocking plot to privatize America's lifeline for seniors unveiled! nationofchange.org The Project 2025 document, spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation, reflects a unified conservative strategy to reshape government policies, including Medicare.
(2024-02-06). Bipartisan Border Bill Would Block All Funding to UN Palestine Relief Agency. truthout.org Bipartisan negotiators in Congress are now seeking to make the U.S.'s defunding of Palestine's primary aid organization permanent after U.S. officials suspended funding to the agency last month amid Israel's genocide in Gaza, which would yank away funding for aid when Palestinians need it the most. Buried in the bill — which contains a wide swath of draconian measures aimed at punishing and… |
(2024-02-06). Honor The Palestinian Trade Union Picket Line. popularresistance.org Endorsing Joe Biden's re-election is in direct violation of the UAW's December 1 call for ceasefire in Gaza and UAW President Shawn Fain's claims to uphold justice in and beyond the workplace.
(2024-02-06). Georgia Republicans Target Transgender People in "Women's Bill of Rights" truthout.org Georgia conservatives have introduced a bill that would end the legal recognition of transgender people in the state. HB 1128, titled "Georgia Women's Bill of Rights," would deprive transgender individuals of their legal rights and protections while mandating that they utilize facilities like bathrooms, locker rooms, domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, and sports teams based on their… |
(2024-02-05). 2024: A year when Trump (and others) will test the resilience of global democracy. independentaustralia.net
(2024-02-05). The final song of Cat Janice: A mother's love and legacy. albawaba.com
(2024-02-05). Michael Douglas stars as Benjamin Franklin in 'Franklin', a new Apple TV+ series. albawaba.com Michael Douglas, the two-time Oscar winner and veteran Hollywood actor, is taking on a new challenge: portraying one of the most influential figures in American history, Benjamin Franklin.The upcoming Apple TV+ limited series, 'Franklin', will explore the life and achievements of the founding father, inventor, diplomat, and scientist.The series is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Stacy Schiff, 'A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America', which chronicles Franklin's crucial role in securing the Franco-American alliance that helped win the Revolutionary War. The show will follow F…
(2024-02-05). Miley Cyrus wears a naked dress made of gold safety pins at the 2024 Grammys. albawaba.com
(2024-02-05). Death toll rises to 122 in Chile wildfires. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The death toll from the devastating wildfires in central Chile surged to at least 122 people on Sunday, as President Gabriel Boric issued a grim warning that the number was expected to rise "significantly" in the coming days, according to
(2024-02-05). King Charles III undergoes cancer treatment, postpones public duties. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Amidst a recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, concerns arose over a separate health issue for the England King Charles III. Subsequent diagnostic tests have revealed a form of cancer. His Majesty has commenced regular treatments and, as advised by doctors, will postpone public-facing duties during this period. However, he will continue to manage State affairs and official responsibilities as usual. The King expresses gratitude to his medical team for their swift intervention, enabled by the recent hospital procedure. Despite the diagnosis, he remains optimistic about his treatment…
(2024-02-05). Prince Harry to visit King Charles following his father's cancer diagnosis. albawaba.com Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, is planning to visit his father, King Charles, in the United Kingdom next week, following the news that the monarch has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.According to a royal source, Prince Harry has been in touch with his father since he learned about his condition and has expressed his desire to see him in person. The source added that the king is grateful for his son's support and is looking forward to their reunion.The visit will mark the first time that Prince Harry has returned to the UK since he and his wife, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, stepped back from their…
(2024-02-05). US and UK airstrikes hit Hodeida port area in Yemen. albawaba.com
(2024-02-05). Yemen's internationally recognized government set to appoint new PM. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A government
(2024-02-05). Locals Say Eagle Pass Is Being Invaded by Christian Nationalists — Not Migrants. truthout.org Eagle Pass, Texas—Residents of the border town at the center of an ongoing feud between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the Biden administration made it clear over the weekend that the only people they see as "invaders" in their community are 14 Republican governors and a convoy of Christian nationalists calling themselves "God's Army." "There has been an invasion, but I'm not talking about the… |
(2024-02-05). Palestine: Not All of the Genocide Is Happening Before Our Eyes. Paul Larudee. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). A 6-Year-Old In Gaza City Was Calling To Be Rescued. Did Anyone Find Her? #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Peninsula) The Washington Post The Hamada family was trying to get to safety. An order from the Israeli military had gone out earlier on Monday, ordering them to evacuate their …
(2024-02-05). Billie Eilish Wins Grammy For Record Of Year #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – AzerNews) By Alimat Aliyeva | With the song called What Was I Made For? American singer Billie | Eilish was awarded a Grammy in the nomination "Record of the Year," Azernews reports. | The …
(2024-02-05). Israel's War On Gaza Updates: Officials Report 'Massacre' In Deir El-Balah Death Toll Rises To 27,478 #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – Nam News Network) | GAZA, Feb 6 (NNN-XINHUA) The death toll of Palestinians killed from Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip has risen to 27,478, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, …
(2024-02-05). Biden Executive Order on West Bank violence more likely to be used against Palestinians than Israeli settlers. mondoweiss.net 
Joe Biden's Executive Order targeting those "undermining peace, security, and stability in the West Bank" is too narrow to address Israeli settler violence, yet so broadly written it will likely be used disproportionately against Palestinians.
(2024-02-05). The Ottawa Freedom Convoy 2022 against the Covid-19 "Vaccine" Mandates: Was the Emergencies Act Justifiable? Was Media Accurate? globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). How Digital Currencies (CBDS) Will Be Used to Control The Masses. Mike Adams Interviews Dr. Mercola. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). President Ramaphosa to engage with youth. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa to engage with youth | President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to hold a Presidential Youth Engagement at the Belhar Sports Centre in Cape Town on Tuesday. | The engagement forms part of the National Youth Development Agency's reflection on the three years since the initiation of the Presidential Employment Stimulus (PES) and Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI). | "During this engagement, young people will have access to a Training Hub, facilitating interactions with trainers, mentors and peers who have benefited from the intervention. | "Additionally, an Opportunities Hub will sho…
(2024-02-05). South African government hard at work to resolve challenges in mining. sanews.gov.za South African government hard at work to resolve challenges in mining | President Cyril Ramaphosa has told leading figures in African mining that government is working hard to address the challenges that the industry faces. | He was speaking during the opening of the 30th Investing in African Mining Indaba held in Cape Town on Monday. | The Indaba is expected to continue until Thursday. | The mining industry contributes a hefty 7.5% to South Africa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and accounts for some 60%, by value, of the country's exports. | "We are all acutely aware that we face strong headwinds, and a number o…
(2024-02-05). It's Not Possible to Create Famine by Accident, Expert Says of Gaza Starvation. truthout.org Israel is accused of using starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza, as Israeli forces continue to severely restrict the delivery of humanitarian aid, food and medical supplies to millions inside the besieged territory. "It is not possible to create a famine by accident," says Alex de Waal, an expert on the subject who serves as the executive director of the World Peace Foundation at Tufts University. |
(2024-02-05). UK's "Online Safety Act" Officially Grants Mainstream Media Permission to Publish Lies. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Iran Intelligence Forces Identify 'Tens' of Mossad Spies in 28 Countries. orinocotribune.com Iran's Intelligence Ministry says its forces have identified a significant number of spies linked to the Israeli Mossad spy agency in 28 countries across the world. | In a statement on Friday, the ministry announced what it described as the "largest combined intelligence and counter-intelligence operation" against the Israeli regime's espionage and security organizations. | The statement underlined that the "venturesome" operation was conducted in the form of a series of intelligence-counterintelligence, offensive-defensive actions, and through the use of various methods of intelligence gathering, which led to ob…
(2024-02-05). The DEA Takes Aim at Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Misses Badly. orinocotribune.com
(2024-02-05). How to Fake Pandemics — Part 2. I Do Not Believe Science, and Neither Should You. expose-news.com "How to Fake Pandemics — Part 2. — I Do Not Believe Science, and Neither Should You" is part two of the article republished yesterday here in the Expose. If you haven't …
(2024-02-05). Not All of the Genocide is Being Livestreamed. dissidentvoice.org The Palestinian victims of genocide in Gaza are vastly underreported. The figure commonly used will soon top 30,000. But these are only the verified and named victims killed directly by Israeli weaponry. The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor is perhaps the only authoritative source that reports more than 35,000, by adding a (conservative) estimate of those …
(2024-02-05). Campaign Against Arms Trade Releases Map Detailing British Sites Producing Weapons for Israel. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Brazil overtakes Turkey as largest buyer of Russian diesel, while preserving ties with Moscow despite Western pressures. pressenza.com According to By Uriel Araujo, | Bra…
(2024-02-05). Expanding Middle East War. Planned US-Israeli Attack on Iran, The War on Energy, Strategic Waterways. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). "Preemptive Nuclear War": The Historic Battle for Peace and Democracy. A Third World War Threatens the Future of Humanity. globalresearch.ca US nuclear doctrine consists in portraying nuclear weapons as a means of "self defense" rather than a "weapon of mass destruction". There are powerful financial interests behind Joe Biden's $1.3 trillion nuclear weapons program initiated under Obama.
(2024-02-05). The Hegemonic UN-WEF-NATO Triad: U.N. "Sustainable Development" (SDG 2030) = Endless Wars, Poverty and Famine Worldwide. globalresearch.ca First published by Global Research on October 2, 2023 | *** | February 5, 2024, we commemorate Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann. | "Those of us who do understand the nefariousness of the empire, and the ever-increasing danger it represents, must be clear that …
(2024-02-05). Coalition for Women in Journalism and Women Press Freedom demanding police drop charges against Brandi Morin. pressenza.com "It is not healthy for Canadian democracy to have law enforcement agencies get in the way of journalistic work. Their job is to allow journalists access and get out of the way of independent newsgathering, a process necessary for a democracy, " says Coalition for Women in Journalism (CFWIJ) and Women Press Freedom (WPF) founding director Kiran Nazish about the arrest and charges. | Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador and the B.C. SupremeCourt,have affirmed journalists' rights to witness and report on police actions, including arrests. Even the RCMP's civilian oversight body f…
(2024-02-05). Hindu outfit claims Ajmer Dargah as Hindu temple, calls for March on 9th Feb in Ajmer. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror staff In a surprising turn of events, a Hindu outfit has stirred controversy by claiming that the historic Ajmer Dargah, a renowned Sufi shrine in Rajasthan, is, in fact, a Hindu temple. The group, identified as Maharana Pratap Sena , has called for a march on February 9th to assert their claim, raising …
(2024-02-05). 'Karnataka govt facilitating namaz', say Hindu outfits on change in exam timing. muslimmirror.com Bengaluru: The issue of change in the preparatory examination timings on Friday for Class 10 students in Karnataka has taken a communal turn with Hindu organisations alleging that the step was taken to facilitate namaz for Muslims. The development has stirred controversy in the state and the state education department is likely to issue official …
(2024-02-05). Lakshagriha-Mazar Dispute: Court grants ownership rights of tomb and over 100 Bighas land to Hindus. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror News In a significant development, a court in Uttar Pradesh has delivered a verdict in the longstanding Lakshagriha-Mazar land ownership dispute, ruling in favor of the Hindu side. The dispute centered around a piece of land and a tomb in Baghpat, and the court's decision comes after years of legal battles and …
(2024-02-05). Nehru thought of Indians as lazy, with low intelligence: PM Modi. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made repeated attacks on India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru during his speech in the Lok Sabha, claiming that the Congress leader thought Indians were lazy and of low intelligence. Modi's nearly 100-minute speech was laced with sharp attacks on the Congress and the Gandhi family, …
(2024-02-05). Rename country as Bharat: BJP member Satyapal Singh in Lok Sabha. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Satyapal Singh on Monday, February 5, demanded in the Lok Sabha that the name of the country be changed to Bharat. Participating in a debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address, Singh said the first paragraph of the Constitution has a mention …
(2024-02-05). Will ensure safety of Gyanvapi mosque till 'last breath': AIM. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM), the panel that manages the Gyanvapi mosque, has stated its commitment to continue efforts "until the last breath" for the safety and preservation of the mosque. The AIM has expressed "severe disappointment" with the Varanasi district judge's decision to allow puja in the basement of the Gyanvapi mosque. …
(2024-02-05). Gaza: Israeli forces have killed 113 Palestinians, injured 205 in last 24 hours. muslimnews.co.uk London (The Muslim News): According to Gaza Health Ministry, in the last 24 hours Israeli indiscriminate bombings have killed 113 Palestinians, wounding 205 in Gaza bringing total Palestinians killed since 7 Oct to 27,478 & 66,835 injured According to Gaza Health Ministry, at least 8,000 people are unaccounted for, with many of them still trapped …
(2024-02-05). President Maduro Announces Cabinet Changes. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro, announced several changes in his Cabinet days before the announcement of the 2024 Presidential Elections schedule. Through his social media accounts, he reported the appointment of Luis Villegas Ramírez as Minister for National Commerce. Dheliz àÅlvarez, who held that position, will become the new Minister for Women and Gender Equality, and Guy Vernaez will become the new Minister for Communes. Alexis Corredor will become the new Minister of the Social Labor Process. | "With the need to continue advancing in the strengthening of the government team, I have decided t…
(2024-02-05). Statement against police repression of the Palestine movement in the Netherlands. samidoun.net 
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network denounces the arrest of Palestinian activists at the The Hague Central Station sit-in on 1 February 2023 by the Dutch police. With the excuse that it is "forbidden to use a megaphone," an activist leading chants during the sit-in was arrested by force. Multiple protestors were punched and attacked by …
(2024-02-05). Video: Teach-In, "Defending Palestinian Resistance" with Khaled Barakat and Charlotte Kates. samidoun.net Ôªø The Bronx Anti War Coalition and Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network organized a teach-in on Palestinian resistance on Sunday, 4 February. This event dove into the reality of Palestinian life under Zionist occupation, the various forms of resistance employed, and the portrayal of their right to resist in mainstream Western media. The discussion concluded …
(2024-02-05). The Native Palestinian People Have the Right To Liberate Themselves. orinocotribune.com By Susana Khalil — Feb 3, 2024 | Let's be clear, no pirouettes please. | The native Palestinian people have the dignified right and duty to liberate themselves from Israel's Eurocentric colonial anachronism. | The native Palestinian people, not only have the dignified right to liberate themselves from colonialism, but they have the duty and obligation, since in their liberation they would be liberating the world from the most powerful fascism of our historical time, such as Zionism. | The liberation of Palestine is a just, noble and generous right. It is a fertile and fecund right. A right of universal honor…
(2024-02-05). Darién Gaps and Injun Country. dissidentvoice.org 
A recent X post from Tucker Carlson featured biologist and podcaster Bret Weinstein (DarkHorse) to talk about the US immigration crisis after a visit to the Darién Gap. The gap is a jungle in the Panamanian isthmus where the Pan American Highway is interrupted on its way to South America. There, at the incitement of …
(2024-02-05). Asciende a 122 la cifra de muertos por incendios en Chile. telesurtv.net Durante esta misma jornada se comenzará la entrega de cuerpos a los familiares.
(2024-02-05). Predomina abstencionismo en elecciones municipales de Costa Rica. telesurtv.net La participación electoral también disminuyó, con datos de alrededor del 32,79 por ciento, de acuerdo con los datos provisionales.
(2024-02-05). Presidente de Kazajistán acepta dimisión del Gobierno. telesurtv.net Los miembros del Gobierno de la República de Kazajstán continúan desempeñando sus funciones hasta la aprobación de la nueva composición del Gobierno.
(2024-02-05). Gobierno colombiano y ELN prolongan un día negociaciones de paz. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, el ELN señaló que se están tomando medidas "con el fin de acordar una prórroga otros seis meses".
(2024-02-05). Declaran emergencia por dengue en Río de Janeiro, Brasil. telesurtv.net La medida se produce a pocos días del Carnaval de Río, considerada la festividad más grande del gigante suramericano.
(2024-02-05). Reportan protestas en contra de postergar comicios en Senegal. telesurtv.net Cientos de personas protestaron para expresar su descontento con la decisión del Gobierno del presidente Macky Sall.
(2024-02-05). Diagnostican con cáncer al rey británico Carlos III. telesurtv.net El Palacio de Buckingham detalló que el monarca decidió hacer pública su condición para evitar especulaciones.
(2024-02-05). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Son más de 120 días de ataques constantes de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-02-05). Instalan diálogo para elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El presidente de la AN, Jorge Rodríguez, reiteró que las elecciones presidenciales se llevarán a cabo este año, una vez que sean convocadas por el CNE.
(2024-02-05). A más de 6.600 se eleva cifra de palestinos secuestrados en Cisjordania>. telesurtv.net En el sur de Cisjordania, las fuerzas militares israelíes detuvieron a cuatro palestinos de la ciudad de Hebrón, entre ellos un ex prisionero junto con su hijo.
(2024-02-05). Unrwa denuncia ataque israelí contra camión con comida en Gaza. telesurtv.net "No queda nada. Este es un nivel sin precedentes de destrucción y desplazamiento forzado que está teniendo lugar ante nuestros ojos", indicó .
(2024-02-05). Fuerzas israelíes asesinan a un adolescente palestino en Jerusalén. telesurtv.net El incidente ocurrió cuando agentes de la Policía de Fronteras llevaban a cabo una "operación de seguridad" en Eizariya…
(2024-02-05). Rusia califica ataque en Lisichansk de monstruoso acto terrorista. telesurtv.net El ataque de las fuerzas armadas de Ucrania contra una panadería en la ciudad de Lisichansk dejó 28 muertos y decenas de heridos.
(2024-02-05). Rebeldes hutíes en Yemen denuncian nuevos ataques de EE.UU. telesurtv.net La aviación estadounidense-británica lanzó 11 nuevos ataques sobre la región costera de Al Hudeida, en el mar Rojo, mientras la gobernación de Saada recibió cuatro ataques.
(2024-02-05). Denuncian asesinato de líder social colombiano en Putumayo. telesurtv.net Asimismo Indepaz acotó que este líder fue asesinado el 2 de febrero en su vivienda.
(2024-02-05). Muere una persona por intensas lluvias en California, EE.UU. telesurtv.net "Los niveles de nieve parecen comenzar alrededor de 4.000 a 5.000 pies en el norte de California", puntualizó además.
(2024-02-05). TSE de El Salvador anuncia que recurrirá al conteo manual. telesurtv.net La jornada electoral se caracterizó por la baja participación ciudadana, así como denuncias de irregularidades y de ventajismo a favor del partido de Gobierno.
(2024-02-05). Presidente venezolano destaca éxito de consulta pública convocada por la Asamblea Nacional. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado afirmó que la jornada de diálogo nacional arrancó con buen pie al contar con la participación de la mayoría de precandidatos presidenciales.
(2024-02-05). Federales de Chiriquí de Panamá lidera la Serie del Caribe 2024. telesurtv.net Los panameños son el único equipo invicto de la Serie del Caribe al registrar tres triunfos sin derrotas.
(2024-02-05). Israel mantiene ataques contra ciudades de la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Medios palestinos denunciaron que las fuerzas israelíes continúan asediando los hospitales Al-Amal y Kamal Nasser en el centro de la ciudad de Khan Yunis.
(2024-02-05). Ataque israelí causa la muerte de al menos ocho civiles en Gaza. telesurtv.net La ciudad de Khan Yunis, en el sur de la Franja de Gaza fue blanco de otro bombardeo de la artillería israelí, en el que murieron catorce personas.
(2024-02-05). Nicaragua envía mensaje solidario al Gobierno y pueblo de Chile. telesurtv.net La misiva expresa condolencias a las familias y comunidades que perdieron a los seres queridos, y que también han sufrido pérdidas de orden material.
(2024-02-05). Ataque a estación policial deja 10 policías muertos en Pakistán. telesurtv.net Los asaltantes utilizaron granadas de mano y armas de fuego durante el tiroteo hasta que se retiraron del lugar.
(2024-02-05). TSE de El Salvador sigue sin actualizar resultados electorales. telesurtv.net El TSE de El Salvador indicó a los integrantes de las Juntas Receptoras de Votos que elaboren las actas de forma manual.
(2024-02-05). Gaza eleva a casi 27.500 los palestinos asesinados por Israel. telesurtv.net Un convoy de alimentos de la ONU en Gaza fue tiroteado por fuerzas israelíes, según informa Agencia de Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados de Palestina en Oriente Próximo.
(2024-02-05). Is the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan Compromised? globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). Brazil's oil production hits record in 2023. tvbrics.com 
Natural gas production reached a record 150 million cubic metres per day in 2023…
(2024-02-05). Chinese exports contribute to global consumer goods deflation. tvbrics.com 
Electronics prices continue to fall, reducing inflation in several countries…
(2024-02-05). Diplomacy exhibition in Ethiopia plays a big role in raising awareness among citizens and the diplomatic community. tvbrics.com 
Every citizen has a role to play in strengthening Ethiopia's position as the diplomatic centre of Africa, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said…
(2024-02-05). Ethiopia's Ambassador to Moscow: We expect a big increase in trade within BRICS. tvbrics.com 
The Congress Centre of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation hosted the Russian-Ethiopian Business Forum with the participation of the Ethiopian delegation…
(2024-02-05). India's first astronaut mission to space is scheduled for 2025. tvbrics.com 
India will send a robot astronaut into space this year…
(2024-02-05). Vladimir Putin holds a telephone conversation with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. tvbrics.com 
The leaders discussed the development of bilateral relations…
(2024-02-05). Don Quixote Challenges the Gun Industry. dissidentvoice.org 
When the chaos subsided after the Columbine school tragedy in 1999 and investigators were given opportunity to review law enforcement's conduct in a calm and clear-headed manner, it was determined that police tactics had been inappropriate. Had police rushed in more quickly towards the sound of gunfire, it's likely that some of the 12 students (and one teacher) killed that …
(2024-02-05). Advocates Condemn Denver Mayor Veto of Homeless Sweeping Ban Ordinance. truthout.org In the first veto of his mayoral administration, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston (D) vetoed a city council ordinance on Friday that would have prevented city officials from carrying out "homeless sweeps" in below freezing weather. "He has sentenced houseless people of Denver to more sickness, suffering, loss of limbs, and potential death," Housekeys Action Network Denver (HAND)… |
(2024-02-05). US Coalition Has Attacked Nearly 40 Houthi Sites in Yemen This Weekend. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-05). 'The Paris proposal is an Israeli proposal in contradiction with the demands of the resistance'. liberationnews.org 
The Paris proposal is not a ceasefire agreement, but a humanitarian pause broken into three phases.
(2024-02-06). Houthi missile attacks target US-UK naval forces in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Pentagon confirmed today that the Houthis launched multiple attacks in the Red Sea, using Iranian-sourced missiles and drones, according to the US Defense Intelligence Agency. Speaking to Al Jazeera, an American official disclosed that the Houthis deployed anti-ship ballistic missiles, firing a total of six at shipping lines in the region. While American forces successfully intercepted and destroyed one Houthi missile, five others landed dangerously close to commercial ships, fortunately causing no damage.The attacks mark a concerning escalation in tensions, highlighting the ongoing threat posed by…
(2024-02-06). Saudi $100B Alat appoints previous DELL executive CEO. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — New Saudi Arabia firm has announced the appointment of Amit Midha, previously president for Asia Pacific and Japan Global Cities at Dell Technologies, as Chief Executive Officer to lead Alat, a newly established technological advancement company backed by a $100 billion in capital investments from the Public Investment fund, which has been putting focus on funding advanced project with a $700 billion budget in line with the kingdom's 2030 plan to diversify economical income.Alat is described by Midha in a recent statement as an enterprise dedicated to transforming top international corporations a…
(2024-02-06). Missing bolts found responsible for door plug incident on Alaska airlines flight. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed in a preliminary report that four bolts crucial for securing the door plug on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 were missing before the plug blew off during a flight last month, as
(2024-02-06). Biden administration considers recognizing Palestinian state. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- President Joe Biden addressed Hamas's reaction to the proposed agreement brokered by Qatar for a prisoner exchange and ceasefire, stating that negotiations are ongoing. He refrained from elaborating on the details of Hamas's response at this time. According to NBC, a senior US administration official added that the Biden administration is exploring options to recognize a Palestinian state following the Gaza conflict. Meanwhile, Hamas released a press statement confirming its response to the framework agreement, expressing a positive outlook and aiming for a comprehensive ceasefire, relief for Palestinia…
(2024-02-06). Hamas hands over Its response to Qatar on ceasefire proposal, Israel responds. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a recent development, Hamas has issued its response to the Qatar-Egypt framework agreement after consultations with its leadership and resistance factions.Approaching the proposal with positivity, Hamas aims to secure a comprehensive ceasefire, halt aggression against its people, ensure relief, shelter, and reconstruction efforts, and lift the blockade on Gaza. Additionally, the agreement seeks to facilitate a prisoner exchange operation.Acknowledging the pivotal role played by Egypt, Qatar, and other nations striving to halt the relentless aggression against the Palestinian people, Hamas underscore…
(2024-02-06). Former Chinese banker gets suspended death penalty for corruption. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A former high-ranking banker in China, Tian Huiyu, has been sentenced to a suspended death penalty by a court in Changde, Hunan province. Tian, who previously served as the president of China Merchants Bank and was a close aide to the country's former economic minister, has been found guilty of corruption charges including bribery and insider trading.According to the court's ruling, Tian will face the death penalty with a two-year reprieve, meaning if he stays out of trouble during this time, his sentence could be reduced to life imprisonment. He was convicted of abusing his position in state-owned ins…
(2024-02-06). Jordan eliminate South Korea to reach Asian Cup final for first time. albawaba.com Jordan continued their impressive run in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and defeated South Korea 2-0 to reach the final for the first time on Tuesday.Al-Nashama were the better side and squandered several scoring chances in the first half.Meanwhile, the Koreans managed to hit the Jordanian woodwork but never really threatened Yazeed Abu Laila's goal.Yazan Al Naimat opened the scoring when he flicked the ball above the Korean goalie Jo Hyeon woo in the 53rd minute.Mousa Al Taamari doubled the score with a splendid shot 13 minutes later.Jordan will face either hosts Qatar or Iran in the final next Saturday.
(2024-02-06). Argentine president shifts embassy to Jerusalem, backs Israel. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Argentine President Javier Milley voiced his backing for Israel's stance against Hamas terrorism and its right to self-defense during his visit to Israel. While en route to Israel, Milley emphasized his country's support for what he claims Israel's efforts in countering Hamas terrorism. Additionally, Channel 12 Hebrew reported that President Milley announced the relocation of Argentina's embassy to Jerusalem, signaling a shift in the Argentine government's commitment to the two-state solution. This move is seen as contradictory to the aspirations of the Palestinian people for their own independent state…
(2024-02-06). The Last Superpower? tomdispatch.com I was born on July 20, 1944, almost two years after Joe Biden arrived on this planet and almost a year before You Know Who, like me, landed in New York City. The United States was then nearing the end of the second global war of that century and things were about to look up. My dad had been the operations officer for the 1st Air Commandos fighting the Japanese in Burma and, by that July, the tide had distinctly turned. The era that Joe Biden, Donald Trump, and I would enter feet first and naked would quickly become an upbeat one for so many Americans — or at least so many white Americans in the midst of a w…
(2024-02-06). Progress in the nation's recovery and rebuilding documented in summary five-year review. sanews.gov.za Progress in the nation's recovery and rebuilding documented in summary five-year review | The Presidency has released a five-year review publication that documents the strides made in South Africa's recovery and reconstruction since 2019, delving into the transformative initiatives undertaken by the Sixth Administration, specifically targeting the pressing challenges confronting the nation. | 'Leave No One Behind 2024 — A Five-Year Review', which was released on Tuesday, outlines in summary form the progress made in growing the economy and jobs; fighting corruption; tackling poverty; developing human capita…
(2024-02-06). Zulu encourages students to reach for their dreams. sanews.gov.za Zulu encourages students to reach for their dreams | Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has encouraged the new cohort of students at the Cape Town Society for the Blind to use the year-long course to learn, grow and provide for their families. | "Nothing must stop you from achieving your dreams. Take the skills you learn and use it to improve your lives. This programme offered [by] the Cape Town Society for the Blind is a great opportunity and I want to urge you to give it your best," Zulu said. | The Minister was speaking during the first day of build-up activities leading to the State of the Nation Addre…
(2024-02-06). Abbot's border standoff fueled by a climate crisis he helped to create. mronline.org 
Record levels of forced migration are tied to an environmental collapse that Republicans worsened on behalf of the fossil fuel industry.
(2024-02-06). EP Thompson: Historian for the working class. mronline.org 
On the centenary of Thompson's birth, Dominic Alexander celebrates his monumental work, "The Making of the English Working Class".
(2024-02-06). Amnesty Condemns Israeli Military's 'Shocking' Violence Against West Bank Civilians. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-06). Cleaning Out the Basement of My Life. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-06). New York Times' Friedman Hits New Low With Animalization of Arabs and Iranians. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-06). People With Criminal Records Should Not Have to Hire a Lawyer Just to Get a Job. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-06). Source Who Revealed How Taxes Steal for the Rich Rewarded With Five Years in Prison. scheerpost.com 
By Ari Paul / Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) Because of Charles Littlejohn, we know that former President Donald Trump and a whole bunch of other rich people pay next to nothing in taxes, while the rest of us frantically file tax returns and see our wages sucked away to fund the military, aid …
(2024-02-06). The 'Black Chronicle' Offers an Unprecedented Look at Black History. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-06). What's the Fate of Social Security in a Brutally Unequal America? scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-06). Women and People of Color Bear the Brunt of Medical Misdiagnosis. scheerpost.com
(2024-02-06). 3] Khawaarij Identification Process: [Dogs less harmful than them]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The Messenger [peace and blessings of Allah be upon him] said: "Had dogs not been a community amongst the communities, I would have commanded that all of them be killed". [1] Al-Khattaabee [may Allaah have mercy upon him] said: "The intention behind this …
(2024-02-06). Task team to review municipalities' water service delivery mechanisms. sanews.gov.za Task team to review municipalities' water service delivery mechanisms | A national coordinated task team has been set up to review service delivery mechanisms for water and sanitation services by the Departments of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and Corporative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) and the South African Local Government Association (SALGA). | This was one of the resolutions adopted during a recent water summit hosted by DWS with the 144 municipalities that are water services authorities (WSAs). | The task team which was established to initiate and coordinate Municipal Systems Act Section 78 proc…
(2024-02-06). Prices of petrol and diesel to go up from Wednesday. sanews.gov.za Prices of petrol and diesel to go up from Wednesday | Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, has announced the adjustment of fuel prices for February 2024, which shows a hike in both petrol and diesel prices. | The price adjustments will come into effect from Wednesday, 7 February 2023. | Consumers will now pay 75c more for a litre of unleaded petrol of both grades (93 and 95), while the wholesale price of diesel will go up by between 70c and 73c. | The wholesale price of illuminating paraffin will be increased by 53c a litre and the maximum retail price for LP gas is going up by 37c per kg.
(2024-02-06). Prof Tladi sworn in as SA's first permanent ICJ judge. sanews.gov.za Prof Tladi sworn in as SA's first permanent ICJ judge | Professor Dire Tladi has been sworn in as the first-ever South African judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). | The ICJ held a public sitting on Tuesday morning, where Tladi and three other Excellencies were officially sworn in after being elected by the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council on 9 November 2023. | The other new members of the court include Bogdan-Lucian Aurescu from Romania, Sarah Hull Cleveland from the United States and Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco from Mexico | During the sitting, the four judges each solem…
(2024-02-06). Parliament introduces new rules for SONA proceedings. sanews.gov.za Parliament introduces new rules for SONA proceedings | Parliament has introduced a set of new joint rules designed to regulate proceedings during the joint sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) and which prohibit disruptions. | Addressing a media briefing on preparations to host SONA 2024, National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said the new joint rules are aimed at maintaining order, decorum in the Chamber, and promoting civility among members. | "These rules, set to be implemented for the first time during this State of the Nation Address, are an essential step…
(2024-02-06). Public advised of road closures ahead of SONA 2024. sanews.gov.za Public advised of road closures ahead of SONA 2024 | With the 2024 State of the Nation Address (SONA) taking place on Thursday, the City of Cape Town has advised the public of numerous road closures. | "Road closures in the Central Business District will be in effect to assist with traffic flow and accommodate the State of the Nation Address at the City Hall. The road closures will affect the normal flow of traffic in and around the City Bowl," the City said on Monday. | SONA is scheduled to take place on Thursday, 8 February at 7pm at the Cape Town City Hall. This will be the last SONA for the sixth administrati…
(2024-02-06). Israel says army's next target in the Gaza Strip will be the southern city of Rafah. muslimmirror.com JERUSALEM : Israel's defense minister said Monday that the army's next target in the Gaza Strip will be the southern city of Rafah, claiming it is the last remaining stronghold of the Palestinian group Hamas. Yoav Gallant made the statement at a press conference, the Israeli public broadcaster KAN reported. Gallant said Hamas fighters and …
(2024-02-06). Chinese team wins the gold medal in synchronised swimming at world championships. tvbrics.com 
The title was China's second one in the sport after the 2023 Fukuoka World Championships…
(2024-02-06). India participates in the first meeting of the G20 Working Group on Education chaired by Brazil. tvbrics.com 
Representatives of the Asian country emphasised the importance of innovative teaching processes…
(2024-02-06). Russian journalist wins Chinese Government Friendship Award. tvbrics.com 
Every year thousands of specialists from different countries apply for this award…
(2024-02-06). The 8th Golden Tree International Documentary Film Festival to be held in Paris at the end of April. tvbrics.com 
Eight Chinese films that won awards at the Wulong Documentary Film Week have been nominated for the festival…
(2024-02-05). Indigenous Communal Guard of Santa María Ostula Repels Cartel Attack. itsgoingdown.org Communique from the Indigenous Nahua community of Santa María Ostula following a recent attack by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. To the People of Mexico and the World To the National and International Press To the Human Rights Defenders To the Mexican Government To the National and International Civil Society On February 1, 2024, around…
(2024-02-05). Final Straw: Free Alex Stokes and Russian Anti-War Sabateur Ruslan Siddiqui. itsgoingdown.org Long running anarchist radio show The Final Straw reports on the case of antifascist prisoner Alex Stokes and beyond. Listen and Download HERE This week on the show, we're starting out with an interview with Lo and Meghan, two supporters of Jewish independent journalist, artist and antifascist leftist from Albany, NY, Alex Stokes Contompasis. Alex…
(2024-02-05). Statement from ICRC's Near & Middle East regional director following recent developments in the region. icrc.org "We are deeply concerned by the waves of escalating violence in the Middle East and strongly warn against the further regionalization of the conflict in Gaza and Israel. This region has been mired in humanitarian crisis for decades, with civilians in Yemen, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and elsewhere paying the highest price. Intensifying hostilities are likely to cause yet more suffering and to exacerbate existing humanitarian emergencies. What people in the region need and deserve above all is a respite from violence.We urge all parties involved to put civilian lives first and adhere to the principles of international h…
(2024-02-05). Israel's Use of Starvation as a Weapon of War Brings Gaza to the Brink of Famine. democracynow.org 
Israel is accused of using starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza, as Israeli forces continue to severely restrict the delivery of humanitarian aid, food and medical supplies to millions inside the besieged territory. "It is not possible to create a famine by accident," says Alex de Waal, an expert on the subject who serves as the executive director of the World Peace Foundation at Tufts University. Despite months of international warnings calling on Israel to open up aid channels, de Waal says famine in Gaza is "inevitable" as those warnings have been ignored and Israel's war on Gaza…
(2024-02-05). Headlines for February 5, 2024. democracynow.org U.S. Military Bombs Syria and Iraq Following Drone Attack Against U.S. Base in Jordan, Gaza Death Toll Tops 27,300; Palestinian Doctor Describes Torture During Israeli Imprisonment, Brown Univ. Students on Hunger Strike to Demand Divestment from Arms Makers Supplying Israel, Senate Border Package Threatens Immigrant Rights; Sanders Amendment Would Cut $10B in Israeli Aid, Biden Easily Clinches South Carolina Primary, Chile's Worst-Ever Wildfires Kill 112; Hundreds Still Missing as Blazes Approach Coastal Cities, Atmospheric River in California Brings Major Flooding, Winds, Landslides, Dutch Police Arrest 1,…
(2024-02-05). "Incandescent" with Rage: Matt Duss on Voter Anger over Biden Support for Netanyahu & Gaza Assault. democracynow.org 
As the White House steps up its shelling of targets in the Middle East amid regional unrest over Israel's monthslong assault on Gaza, we discuss the possibility of wider war with Matt Duss, a former foreign policy adviser to Senator Bernie Sanders, now with the Center for International Policy. "The Biden administration's strategy here is failing," says Duss. Voter outrage over its unwavering pro-Israel stance is "incandescent" and on track to harm the president's reelection campaign as Democratic Party members pull back on get-out-the-vote efforts, while some may refuse t…
(2024-02-05). U.S. & Israel vs. Axis of Resistance: Biden Strikes New Targets in Middle East as Gaza War Continues. democracynow.org 
As the Pentagon launched airstrikes in Syria and Iraq against Iran-backed militants and carried out new attacks on Houthi forces in Yemen over the weekend, we speak with Narges Bajoghli, professor of Middle East studies at Johns Hopkins University. She is an expert on the Axis of Resistance, the informal coalition loosely led by Iran that consists of the Iranian and Syrian governments, the Houthi movement in Yemen, militant groups in Iraq, Hezbollah, Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza and the West Bank. She lays out how, despite their different ideologies, the groups are united in their goal of opposing West…
(2024-02-05). After Losing Nearly 100 Relatives in Gaza, Palestinian American Doctor Refuses to Meet with Blinken. democracynow.org 
We speak with Dr. Tariq Haddad, a Palestinian American leader who refused to meet with Secretary of State Antony Blinken last week in protest of the Biden administration's ongoing support of Israel's bombardment of Gaza. Instead, the doctor wrote a 12-page letter to Blinken admonishing the latter for his role in the deaths of nearly 100 of his family members. "I wanted him to see me and see Palestinians as human beings, not as some part of a political game," says Haddad. He shares stories of some of his lost loved ones and condemns U.S. political and military partnership with Israel. ̶…
(2024-02-06). Defining soul of India: Indian Constitution or Lord Ram. muslimmirror.com By Ram Puniyani The vibrations of the spectacle of inauguration of Lord Ram's temple are still in the air (January 2024). This inauguration was done by Prime Minister Modi, who was at the center of the whole ceremony. He has ensured that he represents both the 'state power' and 'religious power'. In feudal times these …
(2024-02-06). 701 sedition, 5023 UAPA cases registered in 2018-22: Centre. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : As many as 701 cases of sedition and offences against the State were registered from 2018 to 2022 and 5,023 cases were lodged under the anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Rai, however, said the number of cases registered under the sedition …
(2024-02-06). Islamic preacher Azhari faces 2nd FIR for 'hate' speech in Kutch. muslimmirror.com Bhuj : Police in Gujarat on Tuesday registered a second first information report (FIR) against Mumbai-based Islamic preacher Mufti Salman Azhari, who is under arrest, for allegedly delivering a provocative speech at a religious event at Samakhiyari in Kutch district, an official said. Azhari was arrested from Mumbai on Sunday in connection with a separate …
(2024-02-06). UCC bill tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly. muslimmirror.com Dehradun : The Uniform Civil Code bill — which proposes uniform marriage, divorce, land, property and inheritance laws for all citizens irrespective of their religion in Uttarakhand — was tabled in the state assembly on Tuesday. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who presented the bill in the House, entered the assembly with an original copy …
(2024-02-06). US attacks on Iraq, Syria violate int'l laws: Iran UN envoy. muslimmirror.com New York : Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, has strongly condemned the US military attacks on Iraq and Syria, calling them illegal and unjustified. In his address to the UN Security Council meeting entitled "International Peace and Security" on Monday, Iravani said the United States had dishonored basic …
(2024-02-06). Tension in Madhya Pradesh's Damu Imam assaulted. muslimmirror.com Bhopal : Tension prevailed in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district after a group of people allegedly thrashed an Imam when he tried to stop a group of people from beating up a tailor, an official said on Monday. Tension further built up as people from Hindu and Muslim communities came face-to-face, with a large crowd from …
(2024-02-06). Israel says army's next target in the Gaza Strip will be the southern city of Rafah. muslimmirror.com JERUSALEM : Israel's defense minister said Monday that the army's next target in the Gaza Strip will be the southern city of Rafah, claiming it is the last remaining stronghold of the Palestinian group Hamas. Yoav Gallant made the statement at a press conference, the Israeli public broadcaster KAN reported. Gallant said Hamas fighters and …
(2024-02-06). Robbing the minority character of AMU will adversely impact Muslims' education in India. muslimmirror.com By Syed Ali Mujtaba The Supreme Court judgment on the minority character of the Aligarh Muslim University is reserved after the prolonged hearing. Even before the Apex Court may pronounce its verdict, it is widely guessed that it will be against the Minority Character of the AM. The reason for such wild imagination is that …
(2024-02-05). Lakshagriha-Mazar Dispute: Court grants ownership rights of tomb and over 100 Bighas land to Hindus. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror News In a significant development, a court in Uttar Pradesh has delivered a verdict in the longstanding Lakshagriha-Mazar land ownership dispute, ruling in favor of the Hindu side. The dispute centered around a piece of land and a tomb in Baghpat, and the court's decision comes after years of legal battles and …
(2024-02-05). Hindu outfit claims Ajmer Dargah as Hindu temple, calls for March on 9th Feb in Ajmer. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror staff In a surprising turn of events, a Hindu outfit has stirred controversy by claiming that the historic Ajmer Dargah, a renowned Sufi shrine in Rajasthan, is, in fact, a Hindu temple. The group, identified as Maharana Pratap Sena , has called for a march on February 9th to assert their claim, raising …
(2024-02-06). Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger withdraw from ECOWAS. mronline.org 
Land area under ECOWAS, which is condemned by West Africa's popular movements as an agent of French imperialism, has been reduced to less than half after their withdrawal.
(2024-02-06). "What Is Anti-Racism?" — review. mronline.org 
Arun Kudnani traces its roots to the campaigns of 1930s' cultural thinkers such as anthropologist Ruth Benedict and gay rights activist Magnus Hirschfield, who were theorising the rise of Nazism in Germany and urged the U.S. political elite to educate the working class, believing that without this, economic hardship would make racism more likely.
(2024-02-06). Over 800 Western officials denounce their governments' pro-Israel policies. mronline.org 
More than 800 civil servants from the U.S., the UK, and the European Union released a statement on Friday criticizing their governments' support of Israel in its war in Gaza, warning that such policies could be contributing to war crimes and violations of international law.
(2024-02-06). Police violence will not deter our stand for Palestine. mondoweiss.net 
Neither police violence nor university repression will prevent us from resisting Columbia's complicity in the ongoing occupation of Palestine.
(2024-02-06). New Senate funding bill would send $14 billion to Israel and cut all funding to UNRWA. mondoweiss.net 
A new Senate spending bill supported by the Biden administration would rush $14 billion in military aid to Israel while blocking funding to UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees.
(2024-02-06). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 123: New testimonies emerge of Israel torturing detained Palestinians in Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
Euro-Med publishes new testimonies of Palestinian detainees subjected to dog attacks, forced nudity, and sexual harassment in Israeli jails, as Israeli soldiers continue posting images and videos of themselves committing atrocities in Gaza.
(2024-02-06). Avoiding Bait And Switch Marketing And Sales Techniques: 5 Things To Know. moguldom.com Bait and switch tactics have long been a thorn in the side of consumers, leaving them feeling deceived and frustrated. This morally questionable sales technique involves enticing customers with promises of quality products or unbeatable prices, only to switch them out for something else entirely once they've taken the bait. It's a form of retail …
(2024-02-06). Movie Legand Carl Weathers Passes Away At 76: 10 Movies He Played In Including 'Action Jackson'. moguldom.com Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker turned Hollywood action star, renowned for his roles in "Rocky" and "Predator," passed away on Feb. 1 at the age of 76. Throughout his career, Weathers graced the silver screen with his captivating performances, leaving a mark on pop culture. "Carl was an exceptional human being who lived an …
(2024-02-06). Study Finds Media Giants New York Times, CNN, and Fox News Pushing for US War in Yemen. mintpressnews.com 
A new study of major media outlets' coverage of the Red Sea blockade found overwhelming bias in the press, which put forward pro-war talking points and portrayed the US as a good faith actor "dragged" into another Middle Eastern conflict against its will…
(2024-02-06). History: Emancipation, the Nadir and Pan-African Awakenings. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-06). Colombia extends ceasefire with ELN. colombiareports.com Colombia's government and ELN guerrillas announced the extension of a ceasefire that seeks to facilitate ongoing peace talks. The six-month ceasefire was announced minutes before the end of the initial…
(2024-02-06). Pressure on Colombia's Supreme Court to pick new chief prosecutor. colombiareports.com Labor unions and political organizations close to Colombia's President Gustavo Petro announced protests to demand the Supreme Court pick a new chief prosecutor. Teachers union Fecode said it will take…
(2024-02-06). Taiwan's election continues 'status quo'. greenleft.org.au Lai Ching-Te (aka William Lai) won Taiwan's Presidential election on January 13, with 40.5% of the vote, and achieving a record third term for the incumbent Democratic Progressive Party, reports Alex Salmon.
(2024-02-06). Buried Under the Genocide Debate: Desecrated Graves. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-06). Deplorable: Plans to Expand US Drone Atrocities in West Africa. dissidentvoice.org The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) and the U.S. Out of Africa Network (USOAN) opposes in the strongest terms the U.S. plans, in collusion with West Africa's comprador class, to further violate Africa's sovereignty and right to self determination in the form of three new military drone bases in Ghana, Ivory Coast and Benin. Further, …
(2024-02-06). Out on a Limb with Dialectical Materialism. dissidentvoice.org 
Orientation Who cares about philosophy? When most people hear about philosophy, they think it is: Hopelessly abstract The opposite of concreate reality The opposite of application For talking heads who are otherwise inept and clumsy — the wallflowers at a party It has no impact on daily life unless we consciously apply it It is …
(2024-02-06). Pathologist Arne Burkhardt Revealing the Grave Dangers of MRNA Vaccines. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-06). The Dangers of Complicity: The US Courts, Gaza and Genocide. globalresearch.ca