(2024-02-09). Londoners urge Tower Hamlets council to recognise Palestine. newarab.com 
A London-based pro-Palestine group has launched a petition to urge Tower Hamlets council to recognise the State of Palestine, amid fears of a crackdown on free speech. | The Palestine Information Centre of Tower Hamlets has called on East Londoners to sign the online petition after waiting two months to hear the council's decision on a request submitted in December. | Around 500 East London residents in the borough have so far signed the petition. | "The East End of Tower Hamlets has been at the forefront of struggles that have defined our lives from Cable Street to Brick Lane and beyond. Palestine is the most…
(2024-02-09). Arab States Call for Israel Football Ban. dissidentvoice.org 
© Marco Canoniero; LightRocket Football federations from a dozen Middle Eastern countries, including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, have written to global governing body FIFA to demand that Israel be banned over its offensive in Gaza, Sky News reported on Thursday. In a letter obtained by the British news outlet, the West …
(2024-02-09). TEPCO confirms leak of 5.5 tonnes of radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear power plant. pressenza.com Approximately 5.5 tonnes of water contaminated with radioactive materials have leaked from equipment at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, local media reported Wednesday. | At around 08: 53 local time on Wednesday, workers discovered a water leak at the outlet of a device used for purifying contaminated water, Fukushima Central television reported, citing Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the plant's operator. | TEPCO estimates that the amount of leaked water was about 5.5 tonnes, which may contain 22 billion becquerels of radioactive materials such as cesium and strontium, according to media repor…
(2024-02-10). Feb 10, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
‚ô´ Johannes Brahms — Hungarian Dance No. 5 Eventful Events, by James Howard Kunstler Tucker Carlson Interview of Vladimir Putin, by Yves Smith Tucker Carlson interview with Putin: what went wrong? by Gilbert Doctorow Putin/Carlson Interview, by Karl Sanchez (Transcript) Tucker Carlson: The Putin Interview, by Tyler Durden Tucker Carlson Interviews Vladimir Putin, by John Leake The Great Reset Is Dead, Long Live The Great Reset, by Tom Luongo Norman Solomon, Everything at Risk Dualistic Thinking and Ego: The Roots of Global Conflict, by Eric Arnow President Biden Sees Dead People, by Bill A…
(2024-02-10). Countdown To Day X: CIA Reportedly Plotted To Kill Assange. thedissenter.org 
Editor's Note: Ahead of a major hearing before the British High Court of Justice on February 20 and 21, the "Countdown To Day X" series will highlight key aspects of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's request to appeal his extradition to the United States. Extradition should be blocked because the CIA allegedly plotted to kidnap, poison, or kill WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange while he was living under political asylum in the Ecuador embassy in London. | According to Assange's legal team, extradition would undermine his right to life and right to be free from "torture or inhuman or degrading tr…
(2024-02-10). China Lashes Out at 'Chaos and Disorder' Behind Fukushima Radioactive Waste Water Leak. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). Fukushima radioactive water leakage accident once again demonstrates TEPCO management disorder: Chinese FM. ecns.cn The accident in Fukushima once again demonstrates the deep-rooted problems of disorder and chaos in the internal management of Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO).
(2024-02-09). Feb 9, 2024. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ This Magnificent Russian Music Is Astonishing Imperialism, Lenin, and US Wars Abroad: The Problem is Capitalism, by Rob Urie The Vladimir Putin Interview (Video, X) Joe Rogan & Aaron Rodgers: "Stand Courageously For What You Believe In," by John Leake The US Keeps Bombing People While Saying It Doesn't Want To Fight, by Caitlin Johnstone Israel's genocide in Gaza: Let Them Eat Dirt, by Chris Hedges Israeli Government's Lies About Gaza Shouldn't Be a Surprise, by Yves Smith Rockets Falling on Us — Gaza's Newton Lights Up Tents and Hearts in Rafah Greenwald: Congress, in Chaos, Can't Eve…
(2024-02-09). UK Steps Up War on Whistleblower Journalism with New National Security Act. libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg Under a repressive new act, British nationals could face prison for undermining London's national security line. Intended to destroy WikiLeaks and others exposing war crimes, the law is a direct threat to critical national security journalism. It was the afternoon of May 17 2023 and I had just arrived at London's Luton Airport. I was…
(2024-02-09). UK steps up war on whistleblower journalism with new National Security Act. thegrayzone.com Under a repressive new act, British nationals could face prison for undermining London's national security line. Intended to destroy WikiLeaks and others exposing war crimes, the law is a direct threat to critical national security journalism. It was the afternoon of May 17 2023 and I had just arrived at London's Luton Airport. I was on my way to the city of my birth to visit my family. Before landing, the pilot instructed all passengers to have their passports ready …
(2024-02-10). 1] An elder reminded us of the Hadith "Ahead of you is the era of patience", so let's recall Surah Al-Asr! 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, "Verily ahead of you is the era of patience during which (one's firm) adherence (to the religion) will be the reward of fifty men". [1] Imam Muhammad Ibn Abdil Wahhaab [may Allah …
(2024-02-10). 3] Trials of Life- [Some issues we didn't contemplate thoroughly — during our youth — in our religious and worldly affairs, and during serious disagreement between close ones]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. A Supplication of The Night Prayer The Prophet [peace and blessings of Allah be upon him] used to say in a supplication of the night prayer — after Takbeer and before recitation: ÿߟџџëŸáŸèŸÄŸÖŸéŸë ÿ±Ÿéÿ®ŸéŸë ÿ¨ŸêŸÄÿ®Ÿíÿ±ÿßÿ¶ŸäŸÑ ÿå ŸàŸé&Yum…
(2024-02-10). Gratitude and Remembrance of Allah, Recalling Allah's Favours or Fluanting, Pursuing Virtuous Leadership or Self-aggrandisement. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The Three Pillars of Gratitude Allah [The Most High] says: ŸÑŸêÿ™Ÿéÿ≥Ÿíÿ™ŸéŸàŸèŸàÿß ÿπŸéŸÑŸéŸâŸ∞ ÿ∏ŸèŸáŸèŸàÿ±ŸêŸáŸê ÿ´ŸèŸÖŸëŸé ÿ™Ÿéÿ∞ŸíŸÉ…
(2024-02-10). Zelensky Preparing to Flee the Country, Warns Ukrainian Opposition Leader. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Study Finds Media Giants New York Times, CNN, and Fox News Pushing for US War in Yemen. orinocotribune.com 
By Alan Macleod — Feb 6, 2024 | A MintPress study of major U.S. media outlets' coverage of the Yemeni Red Sea blockade has found an overwhelming bias in the press, which presented the event as an aggressive, hostile act of terrorism by Ansar Allah (a.k.a. the Houthis), who were presented as pawns of the Iranian government. While constantly putting forward pro-war talking points, the U.S. was portrayed as a good faith, neutral actor being "dragged" into another Middle Eastern conflict against its will. | Since November, Ansar Allah has been conducting a blockade of Israeli ships entering the Red Sea in an att…
(2024-02-10). Study Finds Media Giants New York Times, CNN, and Fox News Pushing for US War in Yemen. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). LIVE@STREAMs!]] France vs Scotland LIVE Coverage ON Rugby TV Channel 10 february 2024. muslimnews.co.uk [[LIVE@STREAMs!]] France vs Scotland LIVE Coverage ON Rugby TV Channel 10 february 2024 Scotland vs. France live score (and video online live stream*) starts on 10 Feb 2024 at 14: 15 UTC time at Murrayfield stadium, Edinburgh city, Scotland in Six Nations — Rugby Union. France vs Scotland LIVE Six Nations Rugby — …
(2024-02-10). Streams@TV] Scotland v France LIVE Coverage ON TV Channel Febraury 10, 2024. muslimnews.co.uk 
Scotland welcome France as the second weekend of the Six Nations kicks off in Edinburgh this afternoon. Last Update 10 February 2024 France vs Scotland LIVE TODAY'S LEAGUE LEADERS MATCH, France travel to Tofiq B…ôhramov, Baku, France on Monday with manager Mikel Arteta bidding to extend a surprising unbeaten run at Scotland …
(2024-02-10). Making Fun of Conspiracy Theorists. dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-02-10). Perspectives] Hospital dogs and Sigrid Nunez's The Friend. thelancet.com The start of the COVID-19 lockdown brought with it an unprecedented spike in animal adoptions. But as policies relaxed and societies moved on from the pandemic, countless pets suddenly found themselves once again abandoned. These unwanted pets were not the only animals that ended up shelters. As millions of people worldwide died or became chronically ill from COVID-19, many animals lost their owners, highlighting a question often overlooked in hospitals: what happens to pets when their owners are no longer able to take care of them?
(2024-02-10). Obituary] Sean Healy. thelancet.com Humanitarian who worked for Médecins Sans Frontières. Born in Singapore on Feb 17, 1972, he died in Melbourne, VIC, Australia, on Nov 26, 2023, aged 51 years.
(2024-02-10). Campus Divestment Activists Eye Fossil Fuel Profits On Stolen Land. popularresistance.org Samantha Gonsalves-Wetherell, a senior at the University of Arizona, has spent years urging university officials to take climate change seriously. As a leader of UArizona Divest, she and her classmates have been pushing the university toward three goals: to divest from fossil fuels by 2029; commit to no further investments in fossil fuels; and to implement socially responsible investing goals. | "It's hard to both combat the climate crisis and also fund it," said Gonsalves-Wetherell. She has met with university officials to ask them what stocks the university has invested in and how much revenue oil and gas inves…
(2024-02-10). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 126: US Claims It Won't Support Ground Operation. popularresistance.org The United States has warned that it will not support an "unplanned" military operation in Rafah without due consideration for displaced Palestinians who are sheltering there. | "We haven't seen any plans that would convince us that they [the Israeli military] is about to, or imminently going to conduct any major operations in Rafah," said U.S. national security spokesperson John Kirby, addressing a White House Press Conference on Thursday. | "More than one million Palestinians are sheltering in and around Rafah," he continued. "The Israeli military has a special obligation as they conduct operations there or any…
(2024-02-10). Venezuela Presents Anti-Blockade Policies To Burkina Faso Delegation. popularresistance.org This Wednesday, Venezuelan vice minister for anti-blockade policy, William Castillo, made a presentation to the visiting delegation from Burkina Faso. Castillo's presentation covered the impact on Venezuela's economy of the illegal coercive measures—euphemistically referred to as "sanctions"—imposed by the US and its vassals and spoke about how Venezuela has overcome them. | In a statement, Castillo wrote that both parties agreed that "the sanctions are part of an illegal and criminal foreign policy and of a model of neocolonialism that uses attacks on the economy as a spearhead for the geopolitical c…
(2024-02-10). Putin debunks Tucker Carlson's warmongering anti-China propaganda, mocks his CIA ties. geopoliticaleconomy.com 
Russia's President Vladimir Putin condemned the "boogeyman" anti-China propaganda that Trump ally Tucker Carlson spewed in his interview in Moscow, while mocking the ex Fox News host for applying to join the CIA.
(2024-02-10). Tanzanian Farmers and Pastoralists Hit by Double Whammy of Corporate Farming and Tourism Projects. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Pushing Gazans Into Rafah And Then Attacking Rafah, Killing UNRWA Funding Without Evidence: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com 
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Israel is reportedly preparing to launch a ground …
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Post-earthquake demolition in Türkiye: health implications. thelancet.com On Feb 6, 2023, a magnitude 7 ∑8 earthquake occurred in southeastern Türkiye and northern Syria. Approximately 9 h later a second earthquake of magnitude 7 ∑6 followed. The official death toll surpassed 40‚Äà000,1 but the number could be much higher due to the unofficial presence of Syrian refugees and complicated rescue conditions. Around 26 million people have been directly affected by the earthquakes.2 WHO defined it as the worst natural disaster of the past century in Europe.3…
(2024-02-10). Let Them Eat Dirt. popularresistance.org There was never any possibility that the Israeli government would agree to a pause in the fighting proposed by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, much less a ceasefire. Israel is on the verge of delivering the coup de grâce in its war on Palestinians in Gaza — mass starvation. When Israeli leaders use the term "absolute victory," they mean total decimation, total elimination. The Nazis in 1942 systematically starved the 500,000 men, women and children in the Warsaw Ghetto. This is a number Israel intends to exceed. | Israel, and its chief patron the United States, by attempting to shut down the United Natio…
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] R21/Matrix-M vaccine: optimising supply, maximising impact. thelancet.com Following decades of extensive research and development, a second malaria vaccine, the R21/Matrix-M vaccine, has been recommended by WHO.1 The recommendation comes at a crucial time when progress has stalled over the past decade due to a host of factors, including parasite resistance and persisting suboptimal access to preventive interventions, diagnostics, and therapeutics, with service disruptions by the COVID-19 pandemic posing additional constraints.2 The addition of the new vaccine to the arsenal of malaria control and elimination tools offers a glimmer of hope and creates an impetus for expediting current e…
(2024-02-10). China grew more than any other developed economy in 2023 | January 2024. dongshengnews.org 
China strengthens its role as an international peace broker by intervening in multiple international conflicts; China supports Palestine's full UN membership; PetroChina now controls Iraq's largest oil field; Taiwan's separatist ruling party won elections…
(2024-02-10). The Mythical "Russian invasion of Europe": UK Fantasizes About Defeating Russia While Its Military Falls Apart. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Banks continue to prop up the fossil fuel industry. mronline.org 
The hypocrisy of the world's biggest banks on climate change keeps mounting.
(2024-02-10). Love, but not for the colonized: Responding to the repression of Palestine solidarity at CUNY. mronline.org Our panel for a conference on equity and antiracism at CUNY's Lehman College was canceled because it included the word "intifada" in the title. Instead of promoting antiracism, CUNY participates in the demonization of Palestinian resistance.
(2024-02-10). The subversive truth: The incomplete feminist revolution. mronline.org 
In her latest column, VA's Andreína Chávez explores the contrast between grassroots feminism and women's demands versus government-led initiatives.
(2024-02-10). War on Gaza: UNRWA and the West's sickening hypocrisy. mronline.org 
That the West did nothing after the ICJ ruling on Israeli genocide and yet defunded aid to starving Palestinians in Gaza after unproved Israeli accusations tells you everything you need to know.
(2024-02-10). Campus Divestment Activists Eye Fossil Fuel Profits on Stolen Land. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-10). Citing World Court, Japan Firm Cuts Ties With Israel Arms Maker. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-10). It's Known as "Death by Incarceration." These People Want to End It. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-10). John Mearsheimer: Is Biden Expanding War? scheerpost.com
(2024-02-10). Much like Prison Visiting Rules, The Use of the Espionage Act is Arbitrary and Punitive. scheerpost.com 
By Jeffrey Sterling / Progressive Hub In Mid-December 2023, Charles Glass, the esteemed writer, journalist, broadcaster, and publisher visited with Julian Assange, an inmate at Belmarsh Prison in the U.K. Assange has been confined there since April, 2019. He is awaiting his final appeal to quash U.S. efforts to extradite him to face some of …
(2024-02-10). Problem Newly Revealed in Juvenile Hall Schools: A Failure to Get Kids to Class. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-10). The Road to Death Penalty Abolition Runs Through Alabama and Oklahoma. scheerpost.com 
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan / Democracy Now! Countless cases lay bare the raw injustice of the death penalty in the United States. The case of Richard Glossip is certainly one of them. He's been on Oklahoma's death row since 1998, facing nine separate execution dates. He's been given his final meal three times, and, in …
(2024-02-10). This Black History Month, Fight for the Freedom to Learn. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-10). The Unexpected. What Is Our Achilles Heal? "Vast Realms of Consciousness still Undreamed of". Edward Curtin. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Israeli Occupation's Aggression Continues on Day 127: Martyrs and Wounded in Gaza Strip Raids. english.almanar.com.lb 
On the 127th day of Israel's occupation aggression against the Gaza Strip, the region continues to be targeted by land, sea, and air attacks, resulting in a devastating toll on its citizens. More than 27,840 people have been martyred and 67,300 wounded, with thousands of victims trapped under rubble and obstructed ambulances from reaching them. …
(2024-02-10). Economic Crisis Looms in Northern Settlements Amid War Risk with Hezbollah: Businesses Struggle as Tensions Rise. english.almanar.com.lb 
Israeli media reports reveal that businesses in Kiryat Shmona, Shlomi, and other northern areas have taken a hit, with expenditures dropping significantly. The ongoing confrontation and escalation between Hezbollah and the Israeli occupation forces, has led to closures of thousands of businesses since October 7, 2023, causing widespread economic hardship. Amid the crisis, food …
(2024-02-10). Sayyed Nasrallah Receives Iranian FM, Discuss Latest Regional Developments. english.almanar.com.lb 
The Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, received the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Amir-Abdollahian and Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah discussed a variety of issues regarding the developments in the region and the situation in the Gaza Strip during the meeting. Iran's envoy to Beirut Mojtaba Amani was also present at …
(2024-02-10). Sirens sound in Dishon, Yiftah, Al-Malkiya, and Ramot Naftali in the Upper Galilee out of fear of drone infiltration. english.almanar.com.lb 
(2024-02-10). Israeli media: At least 10 rockets were launched from southern Lebanon towards the western Galilee. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-02-10). Al-Quds Brigades: We targeted with mortar shells a gathering of Israeli occupation soldiers and vehicles east of Al-Maghazi cam. english.almanar.com.lb 
(2024-02-10). Deadly Israeli Drone Strike on Civilian Car in Lebanese Town Leaves Two Martyrs and Injures. english.almanar.com.lb 
Israeli drone targeted a civilian car in the Lebanese town of Jadra, north of Saida, on Saturday afternoon. The strike resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left several others injured. The attack was aimed at a "Palestinian figure" who miraculously survived the strike. The three individuals who lost their lives were not the intended …
(2024-02-10). Hyper-imperialism — A Dangerous Threat to Humanity. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Australians for War Powers Reform says Labor must not support US strikes across the Middle East. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-10). Essential polling shows support for a democratic economy, proportional representation. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-10). Freezing aid to Gaza: Israel's war against UNRWA. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-10). Labor's council demerger bill a 'sleight of hand'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-10). Palestine solidarity supporters call on Labor to boost funding to UNRWA. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-10). Tenants, housing activists fight NSW gov't demolition plans. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-10). We need to stop AUKUS and a possible war on China. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-10). Dr. Jemima Pierre: Haiti Doesn't Have a 'Gang' Problem, It Has a US Imperialism Problem. libya360.wordpress.com Haiti doesn't have a 'gang' problem, it has a US imperialism problem, says Dr. Jemima Pierre, Professor of Global Race in the Institute of Race, Gender, Sexuality and Social Justice (GRSJ) at the University of British Columbia and a member of Black Alliance for Peace. Pierre joins hosts Eugene and Rania to discuss the nationwide…
(2024-02-10). South Africa v. Israel: Nicaragua Requests Permission to Intervene in the Proceedings Under Article 62 of the Statute. libya360.wordpress.com The International Court of Justice (ICJ) Nicaragua requests permission to intervene in the proceedings under Article 62 of the ICJ Statute — Application of the Genocide Convention in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel) Case: 192 — Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza…
(2024-02-10). Unilateral Coercive Measures: The Devastating Impact of Economic Sanctions on Countries and People. libya360.wordpress.com Cira Pascual Marquina Dr. Alena Douhan, UN Special Rapporteur talks about the devastating impact of economic sanctions on countries and people. Dr. Alena Douhan is a professor of International Law, the Director of the Peace Research Center at the Belarusian State University, and an Associated member of the Institute for International Law of Peace and…
(2024-02-10). Washington Promotes Opposition Candidate Setting the Stage for Delegitimizing the Venezuelan Presidential Election. libya360.wordpress.com Roger D. Harris Image: HFAC Roundtable: "The Fight for Freedom in Venezuela: A Conversation with María Corina Machado" Despite continuous US-led hybrid warfare to overthrow the socialist project, this month marks the 25th anniversary of the Bolivarian Revolution. The Venezuelan government of President Nicolás Maduro has successfully forced the US to de facto engage with…
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Manufactured scarcity and the allocation of scarce resources. thelancet.com An ethical framework to allocate scarce resources by influential US-based ethicists Ezekiel J Emanuel and Govind Persad is riddled with shortcomings that have the potential to detract from global health ethics, rather than advance the moral utility of the field.1…
(2024-02-10). Biden Administration Is Silent as Former Pakistani Prime Minister Is Sentenced to 10 Years For Revealing How the U.S. Pushed for His Removal. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). "Facts for Peace": The Billionaire-backed Propaganda Campaign Attacking the Palestinian Cause. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Film Review: 'The Teachers' Lounge' Instructs the Oppressed in Power Politics. progressive.org Race and class dynamics play out in a German school in the new film by Ilker àáatak.
(2024-02-10). Palestine 'a crappy piece of land' claim sparks outrage. mronline.org 
The resignation of a provincial minister in Canada over anti-Palestinian comments marks a victory for the Palestine solidarity movement, reports John Clarke.
(2024-02-10). World Report] WHO rolls out plan to strengthen country offices. thelancet.com Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has announced plans to boost country office workforces and delegate new powers. John Zarocostas reports from Geneva.
(2024-02-10). Elections in Pakistan. Victory of Imran Khan's PTI Party. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Dear Mr High Commissioner: Help Free Assange. consortiumnews.com
(2024-02-10). Fears of mass expulsion as Netanyahu orders plan for Rafah assault. electronicintifada.net
(2024-02-10). Biden Admin Admits to 'Missteps' in Handling Gaza Genocide But Will Not Alter. news.antiwar.com
(2024-02-10). Individualism Is Making Public Transit Worse. nextcity.org
(2024-02-10). Dawn Is Breaking Out All Over, And The World Is Waking Up. popularresistance.org
(2024-02-10). Dozens killed in Israeli strikes ahead of Rafah ground assault. thecradle.co
(2024-02-10). Consumption-As-Politics: Taylor Swift Isn't the Defining Political Issue of Our Times. truthdig.com
(2024-02-10). State Dept Spox Can't Answer About Israel's War Crimes. youtube.com
(2024-02-10). A.O.C. Completely WRECKED By Lee Camp! youtu.be
(2024-02-10). Some More Big Take Aways from Tucker's Putin Interview. sonar21.com 
(2024-02-10). World Report] Health in Brazil: 1 year of Lula. thelancet.com 12 months after his return to the presidential palace, Brazil's Lula has focused on resurrecting and restrengthening health programmes. Lise Alves reports from Sao Paulo.
(2024-02-10). Democrats And The Mediocre Black Misleaders. popularresistance.org The Democratic Party shows its contempt for the Black voters they depend upon in a myriad of ways. They talk a good game and pretend to do what Black people want while also engaging in duopoly treachery, falsely pointing to republicans as the obstacle to doing what the people want. "But Trump!", will be their most popular expression in 2024. This year will present numerous occasions for patronizing treachery against the people whose support they need the most. | One would think that as Joe Biden struggles to reach an approval rating that would ensure re-election success that he and the rest of the party establish…
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Intramuscular vaccination needle length: a call to arms. thelancet.com When compared with intramuscular administration, subcutaneous administration of vaccines can be associated with a higher frequency and severity of injection site reactions.1 These reactions are of public health significance because adverse events following immunisation contribute to vaccine hesitancy or refusal, which at a population level can contribute to reduced vaccine uptake and an associated increased prevalence of vaccine-preventable disease.1,2 Immunogenicity of some vaccines, such as hepatitis B and influenza vaccines, is reduced if given via a subcutaneous injection rather than an intramuscular injectio…
(2024-02-10). Fears of mass expulsion as Netanyahu orders plan for Rafah assault. electronicintifada.net Expansion of ground offensive to southernmost Gaza threatens "bloodbath" and halt to aid.
(2024-02-10). Fluoride on Trial: A Chemical Too Big to Fail. Global Research News Hour. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). The Global Network against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space. A panel discussion from the 31st Annual General Conference. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). The Heat: Spring Festival 2024. america.cgtn.com 
China's Spring Festival Gala kicked off the New Year on Friday. The week-long holiday starts the celebration of the Year of the Loong or Dragon. Watched by nearly 700 million people, it's believed to be the world's most-watched TV program. | Joining us: | Ted Xu is a Chinese language teacher. | Gabriel Yin Yue is a CGTN Correspondent. | #SpringFestival2024…
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Manufactured scarcity and the allocation of scarce resources. thelancet.com I appreciated the discussion by Ezekiel J Emanuel and Govind Persad,1 but would like to raise three considerations. First, although the authors claim, "A consensus exists on what ethical values are relevant to addressing the challenges of allocating scarce medical resources within and among countries",1 such arguably broad consensus did not always translate into clear and fair prioritisation criteria during the COVID-19 pandemic. For instance, at times during the COVID-19 pandemic, governments and various advisory commissions and panels developed criteria that neglected some individuals most at risk of developing…
(2024-02-10). TikTok Chinese Trojan Horse Run By Former CIA. mintpressnews.com TikTok is once again under public scrutiny, this time for concerns about child safety. Yet a much bigger issue is being swept under the rug: that it is increasingly controlled by the US national security state.
(2024-02-10). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 127: Growing international alarm over Israeli plans to invade Rafah. mondoweiss.net 
Israel has announced its intention to push ahead with its plans to invade Rafah in the southernmost Gaza Strip, where 1.3 million Palestinians are sheltering. Rafah's mayor, Ahmed al-Sufi, warns any military action there would result in a "massacre".
(2024-02-10). POEM: Never too soon. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-10). What The US Can Learn From The Cuban Health Care System. popularresistance.org David Ramirez Alvarez is Second Secretary in the Cuban Embassy, representing Cuba's cultural and political forces sectors. He will be presenting an historical and current analysis of the Cuban health care system, how it differs from our profit-driven system, how Cuba provides comprehensive primary and quaternary health services in the face of a decades' long illegal and brutal U.S. blockade and still has better outcomes than ours. Ramirez Alvarez will also address how the training of health care providers and scientists in Cuba is intimately connected to the socialist culture derived from the Cuban Revolution. Is…
(2024-02-10). Arab World Calls US Top Security Threat, No Peace With Israel. popularresistance.org A new opinion poll conducted in 16 Arab countries shows that Washington's continued support for Israel's campaign of genocide in the Gaza Strip has dramatically hurt its image across West Asia and North Africa, as 94 percent of respondents describe the US position as "bad." At the same time, more than half say the US poses the biggest threat to regional security. | Other western states fared almost as poorly, with more than three-quarters of those polled saying the position of the UK, France, and Germany in relation to Gaza is "bad" or "very bad." | In contrast, Iran received a surge in recognition, with 48 perce…
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Health implications of GSK's departure from Nigeria. thelancet.com GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced plans to cease operations in Nigeria in the face of worsening economic conditions and declining revenues.1 GSK's departure as a crucial pharmaceutical provider in Nigeria holds substantial implications for the country's health-care sector, including disruptions in disease management, treatment access, and immunisation efforts, and potentially puts patients at risk due to supply chain disruptions for medicines and vaccines.2 The absence of GSK-manufactured medications such as Amoxil (amoxicillin), Cervarix (a human papillomavirus vaccine), and Bexsero (a meningitis vaccine) could le…
(2024-02-10). US Ponders on Venezuela: Repeat the Mistake of 'Guaidó experience' or Consent to Another Candidate? orinocotribune.com By Ociel Alí López — Feb 9, 2024 | The Venezuelan extreme-right politician María Corina Machado, who created the phrase "until the end," has come up with a new mantra: "there can be no elections without me." She has been one of the biggest proponents of voting abstention and foreign intervention. She also supposedly This time she has taken the electoral route, although it seems that…
(2024-02-10). Why Is Saudi Arabia Open To Normalize Relations With 'Israel'? orinocotribune.com
(2024-02-10). Ottawa Shrugs Off ICJ Genocide Verdict While Cutting Funds to Palestinian Refugees. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Prime Minister of Slovakia Links COVID-19 Vaccines to Cardiovascular Deaths. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). US Anti-War Activists Confront Senators Over Support For Israel. popularresistance.org On February 7, activists with feminist anti-war group CODEPINK confronted several US Senators who have been doubling down on their support for Israel throughout the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip. | "Killing Hamas makes Israel safe," said Florida Senator Ted Cruz to an activist who told him that "the war does not make Jews safer." Cruz has received over one million dollars from the pro-Israel lobby since 1990, receiving USD 489,419 from 2019 to 2024. Cruz's top pro-Israel Political Action Committee (PAC) donors are the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and the Republican Jewish Coalition. "Kill…
(2024-02-10). Irish women basketball players protest Israel's genocide in Gaza at EuroBasket qualifier match. peoplesdispatch.org The Irish athletes refused to shake hands with Israeli players and five players on the team refused to play the match against Israel…
(2024-02-10). Public pharma for Europe, a game-changer for access to medicines. peoplesdispatch.org "It's time to step up, promote health justice, and meet the real needs of people," says Alan Silva from the European chapter of the People's Health Movement (PHM), addressing the need for revolutionizing pharma policies in Europe. A long-time advocate for access to medicines, Silva understands how important it is for Europe to change the way it thinks about research and development, but also production and distribution of health technologies. | If the region were able to de-link itself from the interests of transnational pharmaceutical companies, it would be a true game changer, he says. "We need public pharma in…
(2024-02-10). Biden's War Funding Plan. He's Getting Nervous"… "U.S. Responsible for Escalation of the Conflict". Philip Giraldi. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Organisations that make up the UN World Government System. expose-news.com The UN has been quietly gestating and building power for decades and, through agreements such as Agenda 2030, has become a sovereign power unto itself. This shadow global government seeks to regulate …
(2024-02-10). Spain: Riot police are used to crush farmers' protests. expose-news.com Farmer protests have been taking place since Tuesday throughout Spain. Yesterday they announced that would they take their protest to the Socialist Party headquarters in Madrid today. The government has announced that …
(2024-02-10). Vernon Coleman's Dictionary of Old English Words and Phrases. expose-news.com Dr. Vernon Coleman has published a new book. Titled 'Vernon Coleman's Dictionary of Old English Words and Phrases: An essential vocabulary of traditional English for language lovers' it is a unique collection …
(2024-02-10). Comment] Offline: Is there still time? thelancet.com "Earth boiled in 2023—will it happen again in 2024?", ran a recent headline in Nature. The question was understandable. 2023 was the hottest year ever recorded. The tone of the article was doom-laden—"climate researchers look ahead with trepidation". Is drenching readers with forecasts of apocalypse the best way to encourage action? Hannah Ritchie does not think so. In Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet (2024), which runs against the modern tide of catastrophist thinking, Ritchie argues that creating an ambience of anxiety, dread, and pessimism i…
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Vaccination and the defence of democracy — Authors' reply. thelancet.com Roger L Albin's Correspondence shows some of the many ways to conceptualise the potential mechanisms underlying the evolution and expansion of anti-vaccine activism in the USA. Two of Albin's points prompted us to elaborate here on ideas we discussed in our Viewpoint.1…
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Vaccination and the defence of democracy. thelancet.com Richard M Carpiano and colleagues provide a useful summary of anti-vaccine activism in the USA.1 Their policy prescriptions are sensible but are likely to fall short because they fail to confront a fundamental feature of anti-vaccine activism. Anti-vaccine activism is one of numerous right-wing initiatives defending free market fundamentalism.2…
(2024-02-10). Nicaragua Formally Applies to Join ICJ Genocide Case Against 'Israel'. orinocotribune.com The government of Nicaragua has filed a formal application with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join South Africa in its genocide case against "Israel." | The ICJ announced in a In its fil…
(2024-02-10). Venezuela Condemns US Interference in Internal Affairs (+Fake Attack on Machado). orinocotribune.com The foreign affairs minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, condemned another attempt by the government of the United States to interfere in the internal affairs of Venezuela, and advised the US under secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Brian A. Nichols, "to distance himself from such position." | "Mr. Nichols not only shows cynicism in speaking of violence from the bloodiest empire ever known, but he is also a great liar who shamelessly reproduces any bullshit from his failed protégés in our country," Minister Gil wrote in a Twitter post. "I advise him to move away from such position and avoid creating a…
(2024-02-10). Cop City: Federal And State Police Raid Three Homes In Atlanta. popularresistance.org Atlanta, GA — A multi-agency task force raided three homes in Atlanta early Thursday morning as part of an ongoing investigation surrounding resistance to 'Cop City.' | At around 6: 00 a.m., law enforcement agents with the Atlanta Police Department, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Georgia State Patrol, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and FBI carried out search warrants at three separate homes across the city seeking evidence related to a July 2023 arson targeting police motorcycles at an Atlanta police precinct. | One 30-year-old Atlanta local, John Mazurek, was arrested and c…
(2024-02-10). World Report] Health and aid organisations give UNRWA warning. thelancet.com Agencies say that no other organisation can do the work of UNRWA to provide humanitarian and health assistance in Gaza. Sharmila Devi reports.
(2024-02-10). Putin debunks Tucker Carlson's warmongering anti-China propaganda, mocks his CIA ties. geopoliticaleconomy.substack.com 
Subscribe now The US TV host Tucker Carlson set off a political scandal by traveling to Moscow this February to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin. This provoked a debate in the media, which — as is so often the case in partisan US politics — completely missed the forest for the trees. Liberal war hawks …
(2024-02-10). After Uttarakhand, Assam Cabinet to discuss UCC bill. muslimmirror.com Guwahati : The Assam government will soon come up with a bill to introduce a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state and a Cabinet meeting in this regard was called on Saturday to discuss the matter. State irrigation minister Jayanta Malla Baruah told reporters here on Saturday that the Assam government has been planning …
(2024-02-10). Data suggests BJP govt. is targeting Muslims: 2878 Acres of forest land encroached in Uttarakhand 2022-23. muslimmirror.com By Syed Zubair Ahmad The issue of land encroachment in Uttarakhand, particularly the recent incident involving the demolition of a mosque and a madrasa in the Banbhoolpura area of Haldwani, has sparked significant controversy and unrest. The demolition drive led by the administration resulted in violent clashes, leaving six dead and over 250 injured. This …
(2024-02-10). Destroying the basic standards of legislation-The Uttarakhand model of UCC. muslimmirror.com By Narender Nagarwal Introduction The Uttarakhand government, led by Pushkar Singh Dhami, has recently introduced the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which has sparked considerable opposition from various segments of society. Critics argue that the UCC violates the basic principles of governance, legislation, and democracy. Upon analysing some of the provisions of the Uttarakhand model of …
(2024-02-10). Gaza martyrs' blood to put an end to Israeli regime: President Raisi. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has emphasized that the Iranian authorities are confident that the blood of martyrs in the Gaza Strip will create a situation that puts an end to the Israeli regime and the current unjust world order. Raisi made these remarks during a meeting of top Iranian officials and representatives of …
(2024-02-10). Haldwani violence: Loss of lives, property damage, worrying, says Mayawati. muslimmirror.com Lucknow : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said on Saturday, February 10, that the loss of lives and damage to property in violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa in Uttarakhand's Haldwani is very worrying. She also said the incident could have been prevented if the government was alert. In …
(2024-02-10). Pakistan elections 2024 : Imran Khan And Nawaz Sharif both claim victory. muslimmirror.com Pakistan : Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan is claiming victory in Thursday's poll, as independent candidates linked to him have won most seats so far. But another ex-PM, Nawaz Sharif, says his party has emerged the largest and urges others to join him in coalition. There are reports that coalition talks between Mr Sharif's …
(2024-02-10). Right wing Hindu group threatens Christian schools to remove religious symbols or 'face dire consequences'. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff In a concerning incident in Assam, a Hindu group has issued threats to Christian schools, demanding the removal of religious symbols or be prepared to face severe consequences. This development has raised concerns over religious freedom and interfaith harmony in the region. Incidents of Intolerance A Hindu group, whose identity remains …
(2024-02-10). USCIRF president 'disturbed' over the destruction of Mosques in Uttrakhand and inauguration of a Temple on place of Babri Mosque. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff The recent targeting of mosques in India, particularly the destruction of a mosque in Uttarakhand, has garnered international attention and condemnation. USCIRF (United States Commission on International Religious Freedom) has expressed its dismay over this troubling trend, highlighting the destruction and expropriation of mosques across the country. David Curry, the President …
(2024-02-10). Venezuela's National Assembly Condemns European Parliament's Interventionist Resolution (+Persona Non Grata). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( In a new example of imperial interference, on Thursday, February 8, the European…
(2024-02-10). Public pharma for Europe, a game-changer for access to medicines. peoplesdispatch.org "It's time to step up, promote health justice, and meet the real needs of people," says Alan Silva from the European chapter of the People's Health Movement (PHM), addressing the need for revolutionizing pharma policies in Europe. A long-time advocate for access to medicines, Silva understands how important it is for Europe to change the …
(2024-02-10). Thousands forced to flee in DRC's North Kivu province as M23 attacks intensify. peoplesdispatch.org 
At least 150,000 people have been displaced in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since February 2, as fighting has intensified between the Congolese armed forces (FARDC) and the M23 rebel group. According to Save the Children, at least 78,000 children are among those who have been forced to flee. The …
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Manufactured scarcity and the allocation of scarce resources. thelancet.com Ezekiel J Emanuel and Govind Persad have pinned the failures of the COVID-19 pandemic response on inadequate operationalisation of ethical principles in public health.1 The authors outline three procedural approaches they claim would have facilitated rapid development of priority groups and avoided mistakes in resource allocation.2 In doing so, the authors sidestep an important question: how useful or relevant are high-level guiding principles if we continually fail to implement them faithfully in different contexts?
(2024-02-10). The Gaza genocide is just an instrument in Israel's larger colonial project. mondoweiss.net 
Genocide is Israel's latest policy, alongside ethnic cleansing and apartheid, in its settler colonial project of eliminating the Palestinians.
(2024-02-10). "Genocide Joe" sets the tone for US election year. electronicintifada.net Biden trailed by protests over the Gaza genocide.
(2024-02-10). Thousands forced to flee in DRC's North Kivu province as M23 attacks intensify. peoplesdispatch.org Attacks by the Rwanda-backed M23 has led to another wave of mass displacement in the province of North Kivu. The rebel group has tried to make advances towards the provincial capital of Goma, attacking the town of Sake which lies just 25 kilometers away.
(2024-02-10). The Biden administration has helped kill 85 members of my family. Of course I refused to meet with Antony Blinken. mondoweiss.net 
I refused to provide a photo opportunity to the Biden administration because it has aided and abetted the killing of 85 members of my family. I hope they take the time to read about the nightmare all Palestinians in Gaza are living through.
(2024-02-10). Shocking CDC Report: Autoimmune Heart Disease Risk Skyrockets Post-COVID Vaccination. expose-news.com
(2024-02-10). Correspondence] Draft of WHO Pandemic Agreement plays down primary prevention. thelancet.com As scientists who are deeply engaged in reducing the risk of another pandemic, we are concerned that primary pandemic prevention—actions taken to reduce the risk of an outbreak occurring at all—gets inadequate attention in the draft text of the WHO Pandemic Agreement, released on Oct 16, 2023.1…
(2024-02-10). Editorial] Malaria vaccines: a test for global health. thelancet.com Throughout recorded history, malaria has blighted populations across the globe. Today, by far, WHO's African region has the highest burden. In 2022, the region was home to 233 million (94%) malaria cases and 580‚Äà000 (95%) malaria deaths, about 80% of which were in children younger than 5 years. Despite ambitions to reduce this burden, efforts to control malaria have stagnated: global cases dropped by 29% between 2000 and 2019 but only by 2% between 2015 and 2019. Might this all be about to change? On Jan 22, 2024, Cameroon began the roll-out of RTS,S/AS01, the first malaria vaccine to be used…
(2024-02-10). $7-mln TV ad spot on Super Bowl Sunday to 'Stop Jewish Hate'. therealnews.com Dave Zirin takes aim at the influence of Zionism in professional sports.
(2024-02-10). The dangers of Zionism behind closed doors. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-10). Perspectives] Ashwin Vasan: committed to addressing NYC's health challenges. thelancet.com In 2019, an inhabitant of New York City (NYC) could expect to live into their early eighties, but in 2020 that age fell to late seventies. Tackling this "challenge of falling life expectancy" is a public health priority for Ashwin Vasan, the Commissioner of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, NY, USA. "There are many direct and indirect drivers of this drop in lifespan", he says. "Certainly COVID-19 has caused significant excess deaths, but when you examine more closely there are other drivers like rising overdoses, increasing rates of interpersonal violence, widening birth inequities, and stubborn a…
(2024-02-10). "Should We Stay or should We Leave?" U.S. Stuck in the Middle East, Devoid of Deterrence Power. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Dawn Is Breaking Out All Over, And The World Is Waking Up. popularresistance.org On 2 February 2024, the people of Venezuela celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Bolivarian Revolution. On that day in 1999, Hugo Chávez took office as the president of Venezuela and began a process of Latin American integration that — because of US intransigence — accelerated into an anti-imperialist process. Chávez's government, understanding that it would not be able to govern on behalf of the people and address their needs if it remained tied to the 1961 Constitution, pushed for deeper and deeper democratisation. In April 1999, a referendum was held to set up a Constituent Assembly, task…
(2024-02-10). A Prescription for Peace in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-10). Global Rally Against Complicity in Gaza Genocide. youtube.com Defund genocide, NOT aid to the genocided.
(2024-02-09). German cluster munitions to Ukraine (Investigation report). indybay.org Although the German government has signed the Oslo Convention against cluster munitions, it is supplying the Ukrainian army with hundreds of rockets filled with anti-tank mines on parachutes that can be blown by the wind into densely populated residential areas in Ukraine.
(2024-02-09). On Feb. 9, in NYC: Protest HULU ad promoting Israel takeover of Gaza. workers.org 
From the announcement by the demonstration's organizers. Taking the online outrage over Israel's Hulu ads into the streets, protesters from pro-Palestinian groups will gather at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, at Union Square at 14th Street and protest at the company's New York headquarters, at 79 Fifth Ave., between 15th . . . |
(2024-02-09). 18 ya≈üƒ±ndan à∂nce sigara kullanƒ±mƒ± beyinde kalƒ±cƒ± deƒüi≈üime yol aà߃±yor. aa.com.tr Bilkent ≈ûehir Hastanesi, àáocuk Hastanesi Ergen Saƒülƒ±ƒüƒ± Bilim Dalƒ± Ba≈ükanƒ± Doàß. Dr. Demet Ta≈ü, 18 ya≈ü altƒ±nda sigara kullanƒ±mƒ±nƒ±n beyinde kalƒ±cƒ± deƒüi≈üikliƒüe neden olduƒüunu ve bunun da daha ciddi bir baƒüƒ±mlƒ±lƒ±ƒüa yol aàßtƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± bildirdi.
(2024-02-09). Aile ve Sosyal Hizmetler Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± "kayƒ±p àßocuklar" iddiasƒ±nƒ± yalanladƒ±. aa.com.tr Aile ve Sosyal Hizmetler Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±, bir sosyal medya hesabƒ±ndan "Bu bir kayƒ±p àßocuk ihbarƒ±dƒ±r" ba≈ülƒ±ƒüƒ±yla yapƒ±lan payla≈üƒ±mƒ±n geràßeƒüi yansƒ±tmadƒ±ƒüƒ±nƒ± ve àßocuklarƒ±n halihazƒ±rda devlet korumasƒ± altƒ±nda olduƒüunu bildirdi.
(2024-02-09). BM: Gazze Şeridi'nde 650 bin kişi evsiz kaldı. aa.com.tr BM İnsani İşler Koordinasyon Ofisi, 7 Ekim 2023'ten bu yana devam eden İsrail saldırıları nedeniyle Gazze Şeridi'nde 650 bin kişinin evsiz kaldığını bildirdi.
(2024-02-09). Bursa Bàºyàºk≈üehir Belediye Ba≈ükanƒ± Akta≈ü'ƒ±n tercihi "Termal kurtarma" oldu. aa.com.tr Bursa Bàºyàºk≈üehir Belediye Ba≈ükanƒ± Alinur Akta≈ü, Anadolu Ajansƒ±nƒ±n (AA) gà∂zàºnden 2023'e damga vuran olaylara ait fotoƒüraflarƒ±n yer aldƒ±ƒüƒ± "Yƒ±lƒ±n Kareleri" oylamasƒ±na katƒ±ldƒ±.
(2024-02-09). Cumhurba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± ƒ∞leti≈üim Ba≈ükanƒ± Altun'dan, ƒ∞srail'in Gazze'ye yà∂nelik saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±na ili≈ükin aà߃±klama. aa.com.tr Cumhurba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± ƒ∞leti≈üim Ba≈ükanƒ± Altun, "ƒ∞srailli liderler ≈üunu bilmelidir ki, Gazze'de Filistin'in kàºltàºrel mirasƒ±nƒ± ve anƒ±tlarƒ±nƒ± yok ediyor olmalarƒ±na raƒümen, Filistinlilerin egemenlik ve à∂zgàºrlàºk arzularƒ±nƒ± à∂ldàºremeyecekler." dedi.
(2024-02-09). Emine Erdoƒüan'dan 9 ≈ûubat Dàºnya Sigarayƒ± Bƒ±rakma Gàºnຠpayla≈üƒ±mƒ±. aa.com.tr Emine Erdoƒüan, 9 ≈ûubat Dàºnya Sigarayƒ± Bƒ±rakma Gàºnຠdolayƒ±sƒ±yla payla≈üƒ±mda bulundu.
(2024-02-09). Endonezya'nƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßisi Purnama'dan Filistin halkƒ±na destek. aa.com.tr Endonezya'nƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßisi Achmad Rizal Purnama, "Daima Filistin halkƒ±nƒ±n yanƒ±nda olacaƒüƒ±z. Karde≈ü olarak, Filistinli karde≈ülerimiz iàßin sava≈ümaktan bir santimetre bile geri adƒ±m atmayacaƒüƒ±z." dedi.
(2024-02-09). Enkazdan 13 ki≈üiyi kurtaran depremzede aƒüabeyini bà∂breƒüiyle ya≈üama baƒüladƒ±. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü'ta ya≈üayan ve 6 ≈ûubat depremlerinde 13 ki≈üiyi enkazdan à߃±karan depremzede Memili Yƒ±lmaz, durumu aƒüƒ±rla≈üan aƒüabeyine bà∂breƒüini vererek saƒülƒ±ƒüƒ±na kavu≈ümasƒ±nƒ± saƒüladƒ±.
(2024-02-09). Eski≈üehir havacƒ±lƒ±k ve savunma sanayisi 2023'te 436 milyon dolarlƒ±k ihracat yaptƒ±. aa.com.tr Eski≈üehir Organize Sanayi Bà∂lgesi'nde savunma sanayisi ve havacƒ±lƒ±k alanƒ±nda faaliyet gà∂steren firmalar, 2022 yƒ±lƒ±nda 350 milyon dolar olan ihracat tutarƒ±nƒ± 2023'te 436 milyon dolara ta≈üƒ±dƒ±.
(2024-02-09). Finansal ƒ∞stikrar Komitesi, Hazine ve Maliye Bakanƒ± ≈ûim≈üek ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nda toplandƒ±. aa.com.tr Finansal ƒ∞stikrar Komitesi toplantƒ±sƒ±, Hazine ve Maliye Bakanƒ± Mehmet ≈ûim≈üek ba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nda bugàºn yapƒ±ldƒ±.
(2024-02-09). Genàßlik ve Spor Bakanƒ± Bak: Genàßlerimizin birbirleriyle kàºltàºrel etkinlikte olmalarƒ± àßok à∂nemli. aa.com.tr Genàßlik ve Spor Bakanƒ± Osman A≈ükƒ±n Bak, ƒ∞slam ƒ∞≈übirliƒüi Genàßlik Forumu'nun (ICYF) 5. Genel Kurulunda, "Genàßlerimizin birbirleriyle kàºltàºrel etkinlikte olmalarƒ± àßok à∂nemli, birbirleriyle daha àßok diyaloƒüa ihtiyaàß var." diye konu≈ütu.
(2024-02-09). Hataylƒ± depremzede balƒ±kà߃±lar yeni rƒ±htƒ±mla gàºvenli alana kavu≈ütu. aa.com.tr Hatay'ƒ±n ƒ∞skenderun ilàßesinde, depremlerde àßà∂kmenin ya≈üandƒ±ƒüƒ± alanda yeni rƒ±htƒ±m yapƒ±ldƒ±.
(2024-02-09). Iƒüdƒ±r'da kƒ±smen donan dereler ile Aƒürƒ±'da dev buz sarkƒ±tlarƒ± gà∂ràºntàºlendi. aa.com.tr Iƒüdƒ±r'ƒ±n yàºksek kesimlerinde soƒüuk havanƒ±n etkisiyle kƒ±smen donan dereler ve Aƒürƒ±'nƒ±n Ele≈ükirt ilàßesinde olu≈üan dev buz sarkƒ±tlarƒ± gà∂ràºntàºlendi.
(2024-02-09). ƒ∞skenderun Limanƒ± depremin izlerini sildi, bàºyàºmeye hazƒ±rlanƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Kahramanmara≈ü merkezli depremlerde zarar gà∂ren Limak ƒ∞skenderun Uluslararasƒ± Limanƒ± (LimakPort ƒ∞skenderun), yàºràºtàºlen àßalƒ±≈ümalarla afetin àºzerinden geàßen 1 yƒ±lda bàºyàºk à∂làßàºde kapasitesine ula≈üƒ±rken yeni yatƒ±rƒ±mlarla bàºyàºmeye hazƒ±rlanƒ±yor.
(2024-02-09). ƒ∞slam ƒ∞≈übirliƒüi Genàßlik Forumu 5. Genel Kurulu ƒ∞stanbul'da ba≈üladƒ±. aa.com.tr ƒ∞slam ƒ∞≈übirliƒüi Genàßlik Forumu (ICYF) 5. Genel Kurulu, ƒ∞stanbul'da ba≈üladƒ±.
(2024-02-09). ƒ∞srailliler kƒ±tlƒ±ƒüa sàºràºklenen Gazze'ye yardƒ±m giri≈üini engellemek iàßin gà∂sterilerini sàºrdàºràºyor. aa.com.tr ƒ∞srailliler, Tel Aviv yà∂netiminin kƒ±tlƒ±ƒüa sàºràºklediƒüi Gazze ≈ûeridi'ne insani yardƒ±m giri≈ülerini engellemek iàßin gà∂sterilerine devam ediyor.
(2024-02-09). ƒ∞zmir'de iki aile àßapraz nakillerle "bà∂brek karde≈üi" oldu. aa.com.tr ƒ∞zmir'de kan uyu≈ümazlƒ±ƒüƒ± ve baƒüƒ±≈üƒ±klƒ±k sisteminde ya≈üadƒ±klarƒ± sorunlar nedeniyle yakƒ±nlarƒ±ndan bà∂brek nakli imkanƒ± olmayan iki hasta, birbirlerinin e≈ülerinden yapƒ±lan nakillerle yeni bir hayata adƒ±m attƒ±.
(2024-02-09). Karabaƒü'da Hocalƒ± Katliamƒ± kurbanlarƒ±na ait olduƒüu tahmin edilen toplu mezar bulundu. aa.com.tr Azerbaycan'ƒ±n Karabaƒü bà∂lgesinin Askeran ilinde, Hocalƒ± Katliamƒ± kurbanlarƒ±na ait olduƒüu tahmin edilen cesetlerin yer aldƒ±ƒüƒ± toplu mezar bulundu.
(2024-02-09). Kayseri'de tarihi medrese kilim dokuyan kadƒ±nlara gelir kapƒ±sƒ± oldu. aa.com.tr Kayseri'nin Develi ilàßesinde 1893'te yaptƒ±rƒ±lan Hamidiye Medresesi, halk eƒüitim merkezinin aàßtƒ±ƒüƒ± kilim dokuma kursuna katƒ±lan kadƒ±nlarƒ± aƒüƒ±rlƒ±yor.
(2024-02-09). Kƒ±rgƒ±z hekimler, Tàºrk meslekta≈ülarƒ±nƒ±n desteƒüiyle àºcretsiz bà∂brek nakline hazƒ±rlanƒ±yor. aa.com.tr Kƒ±rgƒ±zistan Saƒülƒ±k Bakanƒ± Alƒ±mkadƒ±r Bey≈üenaliyev, Tàºrk hekimlerin desteƒüi ile àºcretsiz bà∂brek nakline hazƒ±rlandƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± bildirdi.
(2024-02-09). Milli halterci Harun Algàºl, Avrupa ≈ûampiyonasƒ±'ndan altƒ±n madalyayla dà∂nmek istiyor. aa.com.tr Milli halterci Harun Algàºl, Bulgaristan'da geràßekle≈ütirilecek Avrupa ≈ûampiyonasƒ±'ndan altƒ±n madalyayla dà∂nmek iàßin àßalƒ±≈üƒ±yor.
(2024-02-09). Milliyetàßi Hareket Partisi 55 ya≈üƒ±nda. aa.com.tr Alparslan Tàºrke≈ü liderliƒüinde 1969'da Cumhuriyetàßi Kà∂ylຠMillet Partisi'nin isminin deƒüi≈ütirilmesiyle kurulan Tàºrk siyasi hayatƒ±nƒ±n à∂nemli unsurlarƒ±ndan Milliyetàßi Hareket Partisi (MHP) 55 ya≈üƒ±na girdi.
(2024-02-09). "Tek kullanƒ±mlƒ±k plastik àºràºnlerin tàºketiminin sonlandƒ±rƒ±lmasƒ±" àßaƒürƒ±sƒ±. aa.com.tr Geri Dà∂nàº≈üàºmcàºler ve Geri Kazanƒ±mcƒ±lar Derneƒüi (GEKADER) Ba≈ükanƒ± Fatih Eren, "Geri dà∂nàº≈üàºmຠancak yakƒ±larak màºmkàºn olan tek kullanƒ±mlƒ±k plastik àºràºnleri kendi geleceƒüimiz ve dàºnyamƒ±z iàßin bir an à∂nce hayatƒ±mƒ±zdan à߃±karmalƒ±yƒ±z." ifadelerini kullandƒ±.
(2024-02-09). Ula≈ütƒ±rma ve Altyapƒ± Bakanƒ± Uraloƒülu: 94,3 milyon geni≈übant internet abone sayƒ±sƒ±na ula≈ütƒ±k. aa.com.tr Ula≈ütƒ±rma ve Altyapƒ± Bakanƒ± Abdulkadir Uraloƒülu, 94,3 milyon geni≈übant internet abone sayƒ±sƒ±na ula≈ütƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± belirterek, "Fiber altyapƒ± uzunluƒüumuzu bu yƒ±l 600 bin kilometreye, 2028 yƒ±lƒ±na kadar da 850 bin kilometreye à߃±karmayƒ± hedefliyoruz." dedi.
(2024-02-09). àúrettiƒüi teraryumlarla kavanozlarda bir dàºnya olu≈üturuyor. aa.com.tr Hobisini i≈üine àßeviren Ilgƒ±n Akarca, 10 yƒ±ldƒ±r dàºnya ekosistemine à∂ykàºnerek kendi su dà∂ngàºsàºyle hayat bulan kapalƒ± sistem teraryumlar àºretiyor.
(2024-02-09). Yasemin Adar Yiƒüit, yedinci Avrupa ≈üampiyonluƒüu hedefiyle mindere à߃±kacak. aa.com.tr Kadƒ±n Gàºre≈ü Milli Takƒ±mƒ±'nƒ±n 76 kiloda ba≈üarƒ±yƒ± ismi Yasemin Adar Yiƒüit, Romanya'nƒ±n ba≈ükenti Bàºkre≈ü'te dàºzenlenecek Avrupa ≈ûampiyonasƒ±'nda mindere yedinci Avrupa ≈üampiyonluƒüu iàßin à߃±kacak.
(2024-02-09). Impact Of The Haitian Revolution On Resistance History. popularresistance.org This year represents the 98th anniversary of the launching of "Negro History Week" in 1926, later named Black History Month in 1976, after the federal government issued a proclamation in recognition of the contributions of African American people under the administration of President Gerald R. Ford. | The commemoration was founded by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a pioneering scholar and public intellectual who founded the Journal of Negro History in 1915 and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History the following year, 1916. | Woodson's origins within the African American working class is a demonstration…
(2024-02-09). 1] Trials of Life- [Some issues we didn't contemplate thoroughly — during our youth — in our religious and worldly affairs, and during serious disagreement between close ones]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. SUPPLICATION A Tremendous Supplication After Tashahud and Before Tasleem: ÿߟџџëŸéŸáŸèŸÖŸëŸé ÿ®ŸêÿπŸêŸÑŸíŸÖŸêŸÉŸé ÿߟџíÿ∫ŸéŸäŸíÿ®Ÿé ŸàŸéŸÇŸèÿØŸíÿ±&Yu…
(2024-02-09). 2] Trials of Life- [Some issues we didn't contemplate thoroughly — during our youth — in our religious and worldly affairs, and during serious disagreement between close ones]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. SUPPLICATION ÿߟџџëŸéŸáŸèŸÖŸëŸé ÿ£ŸéÿµŸíŸÑŸêÿ≠Ÿí ŸÑŸêŸä ÿØŸêŸäŸÜŸêŸä ÿߟџëŸéÿ∞ŸêŸä ŸáŸèŸàŸé ÿπŸêÿµ&…
(2024-02-09). The Controversial Teacher, Khateeb, or Masjid Committee! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. ŸäŸéŸ∞Ÿìÿ£ŸéŸäŸëŸèŸáŸéÿß Ÿ±ŸÑŸëŸéÿ∞ŸêŸäŸÜŸé ÿ°Ÿéÿߟ֟éŸÜŸèŸàÿ߀ü Ÿ±ÿ™ŸëŸéŸÇŸèŸàÿ߀ü Ÿ±Ÿ&Ntild…
(2024-02-09). Haiti News Round-Up No. 12: US Backs De Facto Prime Minister Amid Increasing Protests Calling for His Resignation. cepr.net Around 1 a.m. on February 8, de facto prime minister Ariel Henry addressed the nation, calling for calm and making clear that he would not resign. Henry's remarks came after several weeks of demonstrations calling for the leader to relinquish power, which culminated in large protests in Port-au-Prince and across the country this week. Various …
(2024-02-09). Once the US's "Good Friend" in Honduras; Now on Trial for Drug Trafficking. cepr.net The trial of Juan Orlando Hernández, once the seemingly untouchable and authoritarian president of Honduras, is officially set to begin on February 12 in New York. Hernández, who faces drug-trafficking and weapons charges, was to be tried at the same time as Juan Carlos "El Tigre" Bonilla, formerly the feared head of Honduras's National Police. …
(2024-02-09). Colombia's government and FARC's former political chief announce peace talks. colombiareports.com Colombia's government and former FARC commander "Ivan Marquez" of guerrilla group "Segundo Marquetalia" announced formal peace talks. In a joint press statement, Marquez and Peace Commissioner Otty Patiño said they…
(2024-02-09). Conservative support for Netanyahu harms any prospect of peace. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-09). Yemen's Unending Nightmare: The Hidden Consequences of US and UK Airstrikes. mintpressnews.com 
MintPress spoke to Yemeni leaders, academics, and ordinary citizens about the effects of the US-led bombing campaign in the country and the prospect of an all-out war amid escalating tension between Western Powers and Ansar Allah.
(2024-02-09). How Much Environmental Damage Is Israel's War on Gaza Causing? globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). Blood Money: The Top Ten Politicians Taking the Most Israel Lobby Cash. "Is the Tail Wagging the Dog?" globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). TikTok launches music streaming service. america.cgtn.com 
TikTok is one of the world's most popular social media platforms and has boosted the careers of numerous artists. Today, it's unveiling a new platform: TikTok Music — which will compete directly with other streaming services to offer new and favorite artists to audiences everywhere. One of its first countries to launch is Mexico. CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.
(2024-02-09). BTS fans under the rubble: Palestinian ARMYs photo card goes viral. albawaba.com
(2024-02-09). Moana 2 set at Disney with surprise 2024 release date. albawaba.com Disney fans were thrilled to hear that Moana, the brave and adventurous Polynesian princess, will be back for a sequel this year.Moana 2, the follow-up to the 2016 animated hit, was announced by Disney CEO Bob Iger on CNBC on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.MOANA 2 | 11.27.24 | üå¥ üåäü™ù
(2024-02-09). Biden's blunder: President mistakes Egypt for Mexico in press conference. albawaba.com
(2024-02-09). Israeli airline diverts Prague flight to Greece due to passenger violence. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- According to Reuters, an incident aboard an El Al flight originating from Prague forced the aircraft to divert to Greece. The diversion was prompted by a passenger engaging in violent behavior.ÿπÿßÿ¨ŸÑ | ÿ±ŸàŸäÿ™ÿ±ÿ≤ ÿπŸÜ ÿ¥ÿ±ŸÉÿ© ÿߟÑÿπÿßŸÑ ÿߟÑÿ•ÿ≥ÿ±ÿßÿ¶ŸäŸÑŸäÿ©: ÿ&s…
(2024-02-09). Landslide victory for Imran Khan's party in Pakistan elections. albawaba.com
(2024-02-09). Ukrainian defense minister dismisses army commander general from his post. albawaba.com
(2024-02-09). US-UK launch new raids on Hodeida port city of Salif. albawaba.com
(2024-02-09). Straight woman's visit to lesbian bar in NYC sparks TikTok outrage. albawaba.com
(2024-02-09). Borussia Dortmund vs Freiburg predicted lineups – Bundesliga 2023-24. albawaba.com Borussia Dortmund host Freiburg at the Signal-Iduna-Park in Matchday 21 of the Bundesliga on Saturday.Match date: Saturday, 9 February | Kick-off time: 19: 30 (GMT) | Venue: Signal-Iduna-ParkBorussia Dortmund vs Freiburg predicted lineups: Dortmund possible XlManager: Edin TerzicAlexander Meyer; Marius Wolf, Niklas Sule, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ian Maatsen; Marcel Sabitzer, Salih Ozcan, Emre Can; Donyell Malen, Niclas Fullkrug, Jamie Bynoe-GittensFreiburg possible XlManager: Christian StreichNoah Atubolu; Lukas Kubler, Attila Szalai, Manuel Gulde, Jordy Makengo; Maximilian Eggestein, Nicolas Hofler; Ritsu Doan,…
(2024-02-09). Citing World Court, Japan Firm Cuts Ties With Israel Arms Maker. popularresistance.org A major Japanese industrial conglomerate is cutting ties with Israeli arms maker Elbit, citing the International Court of Justice ruling that Israel may be committing genocide in Gaza. | Itochu Corporation said its aviation division would terminate its partnership with Elbit by the end of February. | Tsuyoshi Hachimura, Itochu's chief financial officer, said that his company's partnership with Elbit was "based on a request from the Japan's defense ministry for the purpose of importing defense equipment for the Self-Defense Forces necessary for Japan's security, and is not in any way related to the current conflic…
(2024-02-09). Colombia's exports to Venezuela grew 6.5 percent. plenglish.com According to a press release from the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, of the total in value, 95 percent corresponded to non-mining energy goods, or 640.2 million dollars, for a growth of 6.3 percent compared to 2022. | Through all borders, airports and ports, 370,090 tons were dispatched, a growth of 8.4 percent in volume of goods, the statement added. | Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Germán Umaña emphasized that we are moving forward in a purposeful and positive way in the process of reestablishing our relationship with Venezuela. | "We have the deepening of the Partial Scope Trade Agree…
(2024-02-09). Dangling the Election Carrot. dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-02-09). Diosdado Cabello: Chavismo Ready for Presidential Elections Whenever CNE Chooses. orinocotribune.com The vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, has stated that the party is ready for presidential elections to be held whenever the National Electoral Council (CNE) calls them. | During the broadcast of his television program Con el Mazo Dando this Thursday, February 8, Cabello said that the forces of Chavismo are prepared to take part in the electoral process whenever it is determined and convened by the CNE. "The ones who decide are the CNE, but I'm going to tell you something," he noted, "if the Electoral Power determines that the elections are in March, then we are re…
(2024-02-09). Capitalism and drug trafficking in Ecuador: Two sides of the same coin. cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). Putin Subverted The Mainstream & Alternative Media's Expectations In His Interview With Tucker. thealtworld.com He isn't the monster or madman that the Mainstream Media portrays him as, though he also isn't the anti-Western revolutionary mastermind that the Alt-Media Community claims either. President Putin is simply an apolitical pragmatist that solely wants to preserve his country's conservative-nationalist society, robustly develop its economy, and ensure its objective national security interests, all while cooperating with others in pursuit of mutual benefit. |
(2024-02-09). The Ghost of United Fruit Still Haunts Latin America (Part 1). dissidentvoice.org 
A brief note from the author on the accelerated border crisis: In the few months that I was putting together the information for this article, things have spiraled out of control in Texas which is getting the majority of refugees. Texas Governor Greg Abbott in addition to bussing tens of thousands of refugees to sanctuary …
(2024-02-09). The Ghost of United Fruit Still Haunts Latin America. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). Friday 2/16: Virtual Action Hour. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-02-09). Saturday 2/10: LA Labor for Palestine. indybay.org LA City Hall | 200 N Spring St. | Los Angeles, CA…
(2024-02-09). Tuesday 2/13: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-02-09). Saturday 2/10: Oakland: Kids Rally for Palestine. indybay.org Lake Merritt Amphitheater | Oakland, CA…
(2024-02-09). Wednesday 2/14: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-02-09). Friday 2/9: Palo Alto: Silent vigil for ceasefire in Gaza and Ukraine. indybay.org 855 El Camino, Palo Alto, CA | corner of Embarcadero and El Camino, on the public sidewalk just outside Town & Country Village, in front of the big lamppost "sign"
(2024-02-09). Sunday 2/11: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…
(2024-02-09). Saturday 2/10: Vegan Potluck for Palestine and Community Healing Circle. indybay.org West Berkeley, location upon RSVP…
(2024-02-09). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 126: U.S. claims it won't support 'unplanned' ground operation in Rafah, Israel escalates attacks anyway. mondoweiss.net 
Even Joe Biden admits that Israel's conduct in Gaza is "over the top," while the Israeli army has continued to intensify its attacks following Netanyahu's rejection of Hamas's most recent ceasefire proposal.
(2024-02-09). LAVC Grant Director Falsified Resumes/Employment Histories. indybay.org New documents being released show that the scandal at Los Angeles Valley College involved Grant Director Dan Watanabe asking student-workers and others to falsify their resumes and credentials to receive employment from the Grant he managed. Erika Endrijonas knew about it, Annie G. Reed helped cover it up. LACCD Board of Trustees did nothing.
(2024-02-09). European Farmers Stood Up to Free Trade, Will US Farmers? counterpunch.org 
Dumping manure in public spaces, hurling eggs at government buildings, blocking major roads — the European farmers who have taken to the streets to challenge free trade policies sure know how to raise a ruckus. Their public disruption also produced results. French farmers, for instance, managed to persuade their nation's leaders to ban food imports treated with thiacloprid, dedicate ‚Ǩ 150 million
(2024-02-09). Right to abortion in Argentina under attack by government of libertarian Javier Milei. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-02-09). Planned BBC smear on UK Palestinians will rely on Israeli spy source. electronicintifada.net John Ware will present new Panorama "terror" episode attacking Muslims.
(2024-02-09). To the Rescue of Lenin. mronline.org 
The centenary of the death of Vladimir Illich Ulyanov, Lenin, is an appropriate occasion to invite the younger generations of militants to recover the formidable theoretical legacy of the great Russian revolutionary.
(2024-02-09). Buried under the Genocide Debate: Desecrated Graves. counterpunch.org 
It's hard to imagine this happening in modern times. Even an assault on a single grave is a criminal act in a civilized (sic) country. The very idea is reviled everywhere. So what about Israel's ongoing assaults on Palestinian cemeteries across Gaza? The terror has received passing reference, first in a fleeting video on Twitter,
(2024-02-09). CIA Director Calls China Biggest 'Threat', Says Ukraine War Benefits US. popularresistance.org The director of the Central Intelligence Agency, William J. Burns, published an article in which he referred to "the United States' principal rivals—China and Russia", while emphasizing that "China is the bigger long-term threat". | Strongly implying that we are in the early stages of a new cold war, he wrote that "China and Russia consume much of the CIA's attention". | Burns revealed that "the CIA has been reorganizing itself" in order to counter China. The notorious US spy agency has created a special "mission center" focusing exclusively on Beijing, and has doubled its budget for anti-China operations.
(2024-02-09). The Supreme Court's Political Hack of the Colorado Ballot. counterpunch.org On Thursday, the oligarchy known as the U.S. Supreme Court—many of whose justices pretend to be guided in all analyses and decisions by a textualist constitutional legal philosophy, social consequences be damned—signaled that if they uphold Colorado's decision to exclude Trump from the 2024 ballot, chaos will ensue in the form of disparate and potentially
(2024-02-09). Path Ahead for Palestine and Israel Based on Transparency, Peace and Trust (TPT). globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). When Times Were Better: Victoria's Ties with Israel's Defence Industry. dissidentvoice.org Times were supposedly better in 2022. That is, if you were a lawmaker in the Australian state of Victoria, a busy Israeli arms manufacturer, or cash counting corporate middleman keen to make a stash along the way between the two. That view is premised on the notion that what happened on October 7, 2023 in …
(2024-02-09). Not only vaccine hesitancy, but also vaccination campaign hesitancy drives measles epidemics in conflict-torn eastern DR Congo. reliefweb.int 
(2024-02-09). Federal Police investigate Bolsonaro and allies for January 8 coup attempt. peoplesdispatch.org On February 8, Brazil's Federal Police (PF) carried out an operation to officially open the investigation into the involvement of former president Jair Bolsonaro, as well as some of his former ministers and advisers, in a criminal organization that allegedly planned a The country's Federal Police carried o…
(2024-02-09). Ground Launched Small Diameter Bombs: Why This New Munition Can't Help Ukraine. thealtworld.com US Announces Transfer of Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bombs to Ukraine (Again) | — GLSDBs were announced in late 2022 and expected to arrive in Ukraine some time in 2023 however this announcement suggests they are only just now arriving in Ukraine; | — Russia has already claimed to have intercepted GLSDBs transferred to Ukraine before this most recent announcement; | — The Western media admits Russia has had success both jamming and intercepting similar munitions transferred to Ukraine including guided rockets fired by HIMARS and JDAM guided bombs; | — GLSDBs are manufactured by joining rela…
(2024-02-09). Éric Toussaint argues in favour of a law against vulture funds at the French National Assembly. cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). A Dementia Patient Is President Because It Doesn't Matter Who The President Is. thealtworld.com 
(2024-02-09). Cease Fire bulletin, issue 4. cpusa.org 
(2024-02-09). Students to University of Michigan: divest from Israel! cpusa.org 
Hundreds of University of Michigan students walked out of class on Thursday, Feb. 8, to demand the university divest from Israel. This action happened alongside colleges and universities across the country for a national day of action against Israel's genocidal war on the Palestinian people. | The action highlighted the millions of university dollars (i.e. students' tuition money) being invested in Israeli companies. 400 people participated in the walkout, including students involved in the more than 70 student organizations working in coalition, as well as non-affiliated students who recognize their universit…
(2024-02-09). Government Misleading Canadians on Canada-Israel Arms Trade, Aid to Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). Saturday 2/10: Postcard Pop-up: Martyred Journalists – Say Their Names. indybay.org Heyma Coffee | 1122 University Ave | Berkeley, CA 94702…
(2024-02-09). Peasant mobilisations in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). Climate Denial Network Behind 'Classic Astroturf' Farmers' Campaign. popularresistance.org A network of climate science deniers has been accused of "hijacking" rural concerns over a new social media campaign "to save the farming industry". | 'No Farmers, No Food' has gained over 50,000 followers on X in the fortnight since its launch, which was framed as a response to the widespread farmers' protests sweeping across Europe. | The campaign, which started in the UK, has rapidly won support from a number of international pundits, from Canadian climate science denier Jordan Peterson, to Fox News contributor and host Tomi Lahren, who has called climate change a "hoax". Populist politicians in the UK and els…
(2024-02-09). Rakeen Mabud on Greedflation. fair.org 
CounterSpin240209.mp3 Other Words ( This week on CounterSpin: CNN host
(2024-02-09). Sunday 2/11: Pink Slip Pelosi for Enabling Genocide Valentine Party. indybay.org Nancy Pelosi's House, 2640 Broadway, SF…
(2024-02-09). Electric vehicles the star of Chicago Auto Show. america.cgtn.com 
North America's largest Auto Show, The Chicago Auto show, opens to the public on Saturday. Hundreds of cars, concept vehicles and mobility devices are all on show. But this year, there is a major focus on electric vehicles. CGTN's Dan Williams reports.
(2024-02-09). Suspending Funding for UNRWA is an Indirect Violation of the International Court of Justice's Decision and Morally Indefensible. counterpunch.org 
In its January 26 decision in South Africa v. Israel, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that "the State of Israel shall take immediate and effective measures to enable the provision of urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance to address the adverse conditions of life faced by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip." The
(2024-02-09). Report: Israel Backing Off on Hostage Talks After Rejecting Hamas's Latest Offer. news.antiwar.com Israel is backing off from Qatari and Egyptian-mediated hostage talks with Hamas after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the Palestinian group's latest proposal, The Times of Israel reported on Thursday. An Israeli official told the Times that instead of offering a counter-proposal, Israel will try to get the US to apply pressure on Qatar, although …
(2024-02-09). Senate Votes to Deliberate on $95 Billion Foreign Military Aid Bill. news.antiwar.com The Senate on Thursday voted to begin deliberations on a $95 billion foreign military aid bill that stripped out border spending that was in the original $118 billion piece of legislation, which the chamber voted down on Wednesday. The Senate voted 67-32 to take up the new bill, signaling that it will get the 60 …
(2024-02-09). From Ukraine to Palestine: Poisons of Denialism. counterpunch.org 
"Israel pursuing similar goals to Russia" — Sergel Lavrov RT News, Thursday 28 December 2023: "The fight against Nazism is what historically unites Russia and the Middle Eastern country, the foreign minister said. "The declared goals of Israel in its ongoing operation against Hamas militants in Gaza seem nearly identical to Moscow's in its campaign against
(2024-02-09). Wednesday 2/14: Solon's Salon: art and politics. indybay.org Notable House | 189 Ellsworth St. | San Francisco…
(2024-02-09). Saturday 2/10: How to discountenance the DCCC candidates: the walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-02-09). Interview: Stereotyping Native Americans in Sports is Wrong. progressive.org Not In Our Honor, a Native American organization aiming to end racist stereotypes of Native Americans in sports, is putting pressure on Super Bowl competitors the Kansas City Chiefs to change their name and ban "the chop."
(2024-02-09). Hundreds Protest Biden in NYC, Arms and Military Sites in Chicago and California. pressenza.com Protests against the war are continuing throughout the U.S. Here in New York, at least 100 Jewish American activists and their allies were arrested Wednesday as they blockaded a road on President Biden's motorcade route as he attended fundraisers. | In Chicago, 33 people were arrested as they blocked entrances to the Woodward manufacturing plant, which makes military equipment that has been used by Israel in Palestine. In California, CodePink and other activists blocked an entrance to the Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield. | CodePink activist: "It's our responsibility, when our government is so horrendously brea…
(2024-02-09). New book details the life of revolutionary Michel Pablo. greenleft.org.au 
Derek Wall reviews Hall Greenland's biography of Michel Pablo (1911‚Äí96), an Egyptian-born Greek revolutionary leader.
(2024-02-09). Deputy Minister Bogopane-Zulu to launch ChommY in Manenberg. sanews.gov.za Deputy Minister Bogopane-Zulu to launch ChommY in Manenberg | Following the State of the Nation Address on Thursday, Social Development Deputy Minister, Dr Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu, in partnership with USAID, will on Saturday launch ChommY at the Silverstream Primary School in Manenberg, in the Western Cape. | ChommY is a social and behavioural change programme for boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 14 years. | Manenberg is largely a coloured community on the Cape Flats that has been characterised as an area plagued by gang-related violent crimes and drug abuse. | ChommY, a colloquial term for "friend", se…
(2024-02-09). Northerners head south for warmth. ecns.cn While people from southern provinces are attracted to the snowy winter scenery in North China, people from the north are swarming to southern destinations for the Spring Festival holiday to enjoy the warmth and sunny beaches.
(2024-02-09). Retailers get into celebratory mood. ecns.cn As consumers prepare for the Spring Festival shopping spree, known as ban nian huo in Chinese, consumer brands are actively engaging in competition by infusing traditional and cultural elements into their design and marketing strategies.
(2024-02-09). China's forex reserves down in January. ecns.cn China's forex reserves came in at 3.2193 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of January 2024, down 18.7 billion U.S. dollars or 0.59 percent from December 2023, according to the data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange on Tuesday.
(2024-02-09). Accidents at the Fukushima nuclear plant cause more worries. ecns.cn They also fully expose the chaotic and disorderly internal management of Tokyo Electric Power Company, the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, the spokesperson said.
(2024-02-09). Switzerland to facilitate Chinese travel: Foreign Minister. ecns.cn Swiss Federal Councilor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said in Beijing that Switzerland warmly welcomes Chinese tourists and will provide more visa facilitation for Chinese citizens and enterprises investing in the country.
(2024-02-09). China's ethnic groups make jolly melodies for New Year. ecns.cn "Virtually all of the 56 ethnic groups in China now celebrate Spring Festival, but many have also integrated their own cultural elements, further enriching the cultural connotations of the festival."
(2024-02-09). Tracking down the dragon throughout history. ecns.cn The Chinese call themselves "the descendants of the dragon" for a reason. Emperor Yandi, a legendary tribal leader in predynastic China, was said to have been born out of his mother's telepathic interaction with a mighty dragon.
(2024-02-09). China takes steps to enhance telecom service, easing access for foreigners: spokesperson. ecns.cn To help foreigners get a mobile number easier upon their arrival in China, carriers including China Telecom, China Mobile, and China Unicom recently set up nine new shops at airports in such cities as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Kunming, Chengdu and Xiamen, and six new shops in popular destinations for foreign travelers in cities including Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Xi'an and Qingdao.
(2024-02-09). Xi takes part in Spring Festival gathering with non-CPC members. ecns.cn As the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon is just around the corner, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, took part in a gathering with leading officials of the non-CPC political parties' central committees and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) and representatives of personages without party affiliation at the Great Hall of the People on the afternoon of Feb. 7 to greet the upcoming festival.
(2024-02-09). China to join Cobra Gold 2024 military exercise in Thailand. ecns.cn A contingent selected from the Southern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army will participate the Cobra Gold 2024 multinational exercise from Feb. 10 to March 7 in Thailand.
(2024-02-09). Spring blooms across globe. ecns.cn Celebrations of the Lunar New Year are in full swing worldwide as China's traditional Spring Festival holiday draws growing, enthusiastic attention across the globe.
(2024-02-09). China-Laos Railway builds on momentum in new year as cargo and passenger numbers grow. ecns.cn China-Laos Railway has facilitated 27.87 million passenger journeys and 32.56 million tons of cargo since it entered operation on December 3, 2021, China Media Group reported on Thursday, reflecting the strong momentum in China-Laos business trade and personnel exchanges.
(2024-02-09). DPP manipulates tourism for political purposes, harms cross-Straits exchanges: Taiwan Affairs Office. ecns.cn The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on Wednesday criticized the secessionist Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities of Taiwan for using tourism for political manipulation and harming cross-Straits exchanges.
(2024-02-09). Xi says China-Russia relations embrace new development opportunities. ecns.cn China and Russia withstood many tests together in the past, and their relations embrace new development opportunities in the future, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
(2024-02-09). Chinese scientists reveal DNA replication mechanism of monkeypox virus for first time. ecns.cn A research conducted by scientists from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the DNA replication mechanism of the monkeypox virus for the first time.
(2024-02-09). Spectacular fire dragon dance celebrates Spring Festival in Sichuan. ecns.cn Villagers perform dragon dance under flying molten iron to celebrate the Spring Festival in Dazhou City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 7, 2024.
(2024-02-09). Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese, urging efforts to write new chapter in advancing Chinese modernization. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivers a speech at a Spring Festival reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 8, 2024.
(2024-02-09). Medals for Paris 2024 Olympics unveiled. ecns.cn The medals awarded at this year's Paris Olympics and Paralympics will feature a hexagon-shaped piece of iron taken from the Eiffel Tower in their center.
(2024-02-09). Traditional 'dance to hero's song' in Guangdong staged to celebrate Chinese New Year. ecns.cn Dancers perform the Chaoshan Yingge dance, or "dance to the hero's song", during a Chinese New Year celebration event in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 8, 2024.
(2024-02-09). 0.015 mm! Ultra-thin stainless steel produced in SW China's Sichuan. ecns.cn The 0.015 mm ultra-thin stainless steel product was successfully produced by Pangang Group Research Institute Co., Ltd. in southwest China's Sichuan Province."ÄÄ…
(2024-02-09). Rare black-necked cranes seen in northwest China's Qinghai. ecns.cn Photographers spotted three black-necked cranes and more than thirty common cranes in Golmud, northwest China's Qinghai Province."ÄÄ…
(2024-02-09). Animals enjoy customized 'Chinese New Year's Eve dinner' at Yunnan zoo. ecns.cn Animals including ring-tailed lemurs, giraffes, parrots and tigers in southwest China's Yunnan Safari Park enjoyed customized "Chinese New Year Eve dinner""ÄÄon Wednesday as the Spring Festival is just around the corner."ÄÄ…
(2024-02-09). Explore the charm of N China's Zhangjiakou through vibrant colors. ecns.cn As one of the host"ÄÄcities"ÄÄof the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Zhangjiakou in Hebei Province has become a well-known city in north"ÄÄChina that has drawn the world's attention."ÄÄ…
(2024-02-09). Molly Show: Why do Chinese parents hope their children come to the fore?>. ecns.cn Some people believe that parents' hope for excellence in their children is understandable because it can encourage them to make more progress. However, others think that setting too high of a goal for a child may create excessive pressure. What are your opinions? "ÄÄ…
(2024-02-09). EcoWaste Coalition Discovers 5 More Highly Leaded China-Made Paints Sold Online. pressenza.com 8 February 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition today announced its discovery of five more imported spray paints containing high concentrations of lead that are illegally sold online. | As part of its continuing advocacy to promote strict adherence to the national lead paint ban to protect human health from the adverse effects of lead exposure, the group recently obtained five variants of Veslee Paint Aerosol from an online seller for P130 per 450 ml can. | "The continued importation, distribution, and sale of lead-containing paint products is an outright infraction of a government-iss…
(2024-02-09). Analysis: Clean energy was top driver of China's economic growth in 2023. mronline.org Clean energy contributed a record 11.4tn yuan ($1.6tn) to China's economy in 2023, accounting for all of the growth in investment and a larger share of economic growth than any other sector.
(2024-02-09). Jim Crow still lingers in Bonham, civil rights lawyers say. mronline.org Civil rights complaint alleges biracial child faced two years of racially motivated attacks.
(2024-02-09). Chris Hedges: Let Them Eat Dirt. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). Israel Does Not Speak for Jews Like Us. scheerpost.com 
Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble In the midst of the ongoing destruction of Gaza and the slaughter of Palestinians, the identity and authenticity of Jewish people calling into question the actions of Israel are being tarnished. A greater discussion of what it means to be Jewish, what it means to have a Jewish state and …
(2024-02-09). Eric Adams' Thoughts on Solitary Confinement Are Dangerous and Cruel. scheerpost.com
(2024-02-09). Full Speed Ahead on the Global Titanic. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). Safe Gun Storage Laws Are Garnering Support. The Michigan School Shooting Verdict Underscores Why. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). Special Counsel Report Sheds Light on Biden's Memory Deficiencies. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). The Biden-Schumer Plan to Kill More Ukrainians. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). Tucker Carlson Interviews Vladimir Putin. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). Why We Need a 'Doug Jones' More Than a Dow Jones. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). "You Are Punished, Although You Did Not Commit Any Crimes": Letters from Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-02-09). Reflections on SONA 2024. sanews.gov.za Reflections on SONA 2024 | Cabinet Ministers speaking to SAnews have welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address (SONA), which he delivered last night at the Cape Town City Hall. | President Ramaphosa used the State of the Nation Address to outline the successes achieved since 1994, the dawn of democracy. | READ | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Thoko Didiza said the President took the nation through the journey t…
(2024-02-09). Hezbollah Escalates Attacks on Enemy Border Sites in Response to Israeli Aggression on South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb 
In support of the Palestinian people and resistance in Gaza and in light of the Israeli aggression on the various South Lebanon villages, the Islamic Resistance continued striking the Zionist occupation sites near Lebanon border. Hezbollah military media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement mentioned that the Islamic …
(2024-02-09). Amirabdollahian Arrives in Beirut: Iran Will Keep Supporting Hezbollah. english.almanar.com.lb 
Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Amirabdollahian started a two-day visit to Lebanon during which he would meet the senior officials. Upon his arrival at Rafiq Hariri Airport in Beirut, Amirabdollahian was welcomed by representatives of Lebanon's foreign ministry, Hezbollah, Amal Movement, Hamas and Islamic Jihad Movement. Amirabdollahian said Tehran attaches great importance to Lebanon's security and …
(2024-02-09). Israeli Channel 12: Thirty missiles were fired from Lebanon at the Upper Galilee. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-02-09). Russia: Origin and consequences of the debt repudiation of February 10, 1918. cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-09). Why the Marshall Plan ? 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-09). Government supports call for men to commit to end GBVF. sanews.gov.za Government supports call for men to commit to end GBVF | President Cyril Ramaphosa says government supports the call for a pledge that men in South Africa are invited to take to demonstrate their personal commitment to ending gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). | "Our ultimate goal is to end gender-based violence altogether by mobilising all of society," President Ramaphosa said during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday night. | Highlighting government's efforts and achievements to end the scourge, which he described as the second pandemic in the country, the Head of State said together wi…
(2024-02-09). Deputy President to attend Ubuntu Awards on Saturday. sanews.gov.za Deputy President to attend Ubuntu Awards on Saturday | On behalf of President Cyril Ramaphosa, Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Saturday attend and deliver the keynote address at the annual Ubuntu Awards at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). | Hosted by the International Relations and Cooperation Minister, the awards recognise South African industry leaders, eminent people and ordinary South African citizens for their distinguished service and contribution to promoting South Africa's national interests and values across the world. | The event takes place after the opening of Parliament…
(2024-02-09). Iceland sees third volcano eruption in months. geo.tv 
This is the third volcano eruption since December 2023 in the peninsula…
(2024-02-09). Iraq says US strikes pushing govt to end US-led coalition's mission. geo.tv 
US-led coalition "has become a factor for instability", says prime minister's military spokesperson…
(2024-02-09). Hostage situation on Swiss train ends with captor killed. geo.tv 
Armed with an axe and a knife, a Swiss man held 15 people hostage for 4 hours…
(2024-02-09). WATCH: Joe Biden has 'poor memory', special counsel report concludes. geo.tv 
"I'm well-meaning; I'm an elderly man, and I know what the hell I'm doing," Biden blasts before media…
(2024-02-09). WATCH: Putin says defeating Russia in Ukraine 'impossible'. geo.tv 
Putin states that peaceful resolution to war would be possible if US stopped supplying weapons to Ukraine…
(2024-02-09). Indian state Uttarakhand on alert after mosque demolition kills 5. geo.tv 
Violence broke out in Haldwani town after police launched its "anti-encroachment drive"
(2024-02-09). Israel's Genocidal War After Four Months. cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). Canada announces support for climate adaptation, disaster resilience and health services in Philippines during International Development Week. reliefweb.int Countries: Canada, Philippines | Source: Government of Canada | The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, announced today an investment of $28.15 million in development programming for the Philippines, emphasizing support for climate adaptation, for resilience against natural disasters, and for improved health care services. | Forest Foundation Philippines will implement an $8 million project to support vulnerable communities as they mitigate the impact of climate change and biodiversity loss. The project will assist with financing and capacity building to support gender-responsive, n…
(2024-02-09). Sunday 2/11: Jovanka Beckles & Nikki Bas on "A monumental primary election for northern Alameda county" indybay.org Via Zoom: | us02web.zoom.us/j/88083342274 | Meeting ID: 880 8334 2274 | One tap mobile | +12532158782,,88083342274# US (Tacoma) | +13017158592,,88083342274# US (Washington DC) | Dial by your location | +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) | Meeting ID: 880 8334 2274…
(2024-02-09). Australians for War Powers Reform says Labor must not support US strikes across the Middle East. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-09). Essential polling shows support for a democratic economy, proportional representation. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-09). Freezing aid to Gaza: Israel's war against UNRWA. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-09). Labor's council demerger bill a 'sleight of hand'. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-09). Palestine solidarity supporters call on Labor to boost funding to UNRWA. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-09). Tenants, housing activists fight NSW gov't demolition plans. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-09). We need to stop AUKUS and a possible war on China. greenleft.org.au
(2024-02-09). Preventative Medicine Needed: Israel's Roles in Genocides, Dictatorships, and Repression Around the World. counterpunch.org My first encounter with Israel's role in genocide happened while caring for patients, not in Palestine but in California. Compared to traumatization of ordinary people in Israel or deaths and injuries in Gaza now, that experience may seem small. But as possible Israeli genocide causes concerns worldwide, including South Africa's case against Israel in the
(2024-02-09). Bringing an End to Genocide Directed against Palestine: ICJ Ruling Is Not Good Enough, and This Is the Way Forward. Ilan Pappe. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). New malaria vaccine has substantial public health benefit. imperial.ac.uk
(2024-02-09). S. Africa Tourism Gets BRICS Boost. infobrics.org International tourists to South Africa increased by nearly half last year, boosted by new favorable visa policies and increased arrivals from BRICS countries, the country's tourism ministry said…
(2024-02-09). Building BRIC by BRIC. infobrics.org At first glance, the planned BRICS expansion seems unlikely to radically reshape the geopolitical status quo. But against the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and mounting tensions between China and the US, the move may well have wider implications for the existing global order, writes Rachel Richards…
(2024-02-09). Wide support for Egyptian Plans for the Future, Says Country's Representative to BRICS. infobrics.org Egypt's visions and proposals included supporting mechanisms for reforming the global economic system…
(2024-02-09). Zelensky preparing to flee the country, warns Ukrainian opposition leader. infobrics.org Ukraine's president is accused of purchasing a multi-million-dollar apartment in Dubai.
(2024-02-09). Infantry shortage and morale drop harming Ukraine. infobrics.org Troops are suffering heavy losses and do not have more people to enlist.
(2024-02-09). UK fantasizes about defeating Russia while its military falls apart. infobrics.org UK's aircraft carriers are breaking down, while the destroyers are in no better condition. Although the data is certainly a state secret, given the horrible state of the most important branch of the UK's military, it's highly questionable whether London's strategic arsenal is functioning as it should. Thus, it would be extremely unwise for the "Perfidious Albion" to keep poking the "Russian Bear".
(2024-02-09). "Should I stay or should I go?" – US stuck in the Middle East, devoid of deterrence power. infobrics.org Washington desires "to pivot away from the region while simultaneously keeping troops in it", thus maintaining a "military presence" that invites tensions but fails to "constrain" its Iranian rival.
(2024-02-09). Peru: Conflictividad perpetua: una ruta hacia la estabilidad en el Perú. reliefweb.int 
Country: Peru | Source: International Crisis Group | Please refer to the attached file. | Ningún país de América Latina sufre mayores índices de insatisfacción con la democracia y las instituciones gubernamentales que el Perú. Si no hay avances para frenar la polarización política y la disfunción estatal, las protestas masivas que sacudieron al país a finales de 2022 podrían repetirse fácilmente, generando acciones represivas igual de violentas. | øQué hay de nuevo? Las protestas que envolvieron a Perú tras la detención del presidente Pedro Castillo a finales de 2022 llevaron al país al momento de m…
(2024-02-09). Unrest on Repeat: Plotting a Route to Stability in Peru. reliefweb.int 
Country: Peru | Source: International Crisis Group | Please refer to the attached file. | No country in Latin America suffers higher rates of dissatisfaction with democracy and government institutions than Peru. Absent remedies for political polarisation and state dysfunction, the mass protests that rocked the country in late 2022 could easily recur, bringing comparably violent crackdowns. | Principal Findings | What's new? The protests that engulfed Peru after the arrest of the president in late 2022 marked its largest outbreak of instability in recent times. Although peace has returned, public grievances…
(2024-02-09). Ceasefire or Truce? Any Gaza Deal Could Break Netanyahu's Coalition. libya360.wordpress.com Khalil Harb The fate of Israel's coalition government now hangs on a Gaza agreement. A short truce will continue the war and Tel Aviv's global censure. A full ceasefire will deliver a Hamas victory. There are two words that sum up all the noise around the Paris negotiations over a Gaza war settlement today: "temporary"…
(2024-02-09). Despite Warnings by UN and Aid Agencies, Israel Pushes Forward with Brutal Offensive on Rafah. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch A camp in Rafah. Photo: WAFA News Around 1.4 million people are stranded in Rafah where Israel has intensified its offensive. Aid agencies have warned of a disastrous death toll and the collapse of essential services Israeli bombardment of the city of Rafah intensified on Thursday and Friday, with attacks in other parts of Gaza…
(2024-02-09). Iraq's Resistance Plans Hinge on a Gaza Truce. libya360.wordpress.com Zaher Mousa At first glance, Iraq's resistance factions appear conflicted over the targeting of US occupation troops. But a deeper look suggests this is a strategic ploy, and that their common overarching objectives remain firm. The secretary general of the Iraqi resistance faction Kataib Hezbollah, Abu Hussein al-Hamidawi, is known for his potent yet precise statements….
(2024-02-09). Israeli Intelligence Threatening, Harassing South Africa's FM. libya360.wordpress.com Al Mayadeen South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor addresses reporters after a session of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday, January 26, 2024. (AP) "The people of the world and Palestine didn't draw back when the apartheid state [in South Africa] was at its worst. They stood with us in the…
(2024-02-09). Tractors Blockade Europe: What are the Reasons for the Protest? libya360.wordpress.com Yoselina Guevara López Thousands of tractors occupy the streets of major cities across Europe, showing their anger and discomfort with the policies of the governments that are part of the European Union. They are demonstrations that began in the fall of 2023, but during the month of January and February 2024 have spread strongly throughout…
(2024-02-09). Green Left News Podcast Ep 31: The war on wages, Assange's final appeal & French farmers take action. greenleft.org.au 
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.
(2024-02-09). Fly on the Wall: Davis Defeats Grant! counterpunch.org Jefferson Davis and some of his former cabinet members and generals sit in the Oval Office. Lots of Kentucky bourbon is being passed around. Newspaper headlines on his desk. Davis Defeats Grant. Republicans flee the capitol. Harriet Tubman was arrested. The Statue of Lincoln was replaced one by John Wilkes Booth. Davis: These Yankees sure
(2024-02-09). Rethinking Our Response to Youth Homelessness. progressive.org Our current approach to youth facing homelessness is clearly unable to meet the burgeoning need, writes Jacqueline White.
(2024-02-09). State of the Nation Address in numbers. sanews.gov.za State of the Nation Address in numbers | President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Cape Town City Hall on Thursday. | Below is the SONA in numbers: | Social Assistance | | More than 26 million — South Africans who continue to receive social assistance every month provided by the democratic state. | Some 9 million — unemployed people receiving the Special Social Relief of Distress Grant every month. | | Unemployment and Job Creation | | Two million ≠— people who lost their jobs due to COVID-19. | 15 to 24 — the ages of millions of young peo…
(2024-02-09). El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele Easily Wins Second Term. progressive.org Bukele wins in a landslide, even though El Salvador's constitution prohibits the re-election of a president.
(2024-02-09). Roaming Charges: Comfortably Dumb. counterpunch.org 
The Democrats now have the perfect excuse for Biden betraying nearly every promise he made during his 2020 campaign, unfortunately for them it will prove fatal to his reelction: he doesn't remember making them. According to the Special Counsel's report on Biden's mishandling of classified documents, Biden is "an elderly man with a faulty memory." And his memory got "worse" over the course of the investigation to the point where Biden "did not remember when he was vice president" or "even within several years, when his son Beau died."
(2024-02-09). Biden Administration is silent as former Pakistani Prime Minister is sentenced to 10 years for revealing how the U.S. pushed for his removal. mronline.org The Biden administration claims that U.S. foreign policy works to uphold human rights and democracy while containing rising authoritarian powers such as Russia and China.
(2024-02-09). People's Park Will Rise Again. indybay.org
(2024-02-09). Thursday 2/15: Drop the Charges Against the Uhuru 3. indybay.org 48 S. 7th Street | San Jose, CA 95112…
(2024-02-09). Can Genocide Joe Stop the MAGA Threat. counterpunch.org 
As the US presidential election begins to gather steam, Joe Allen looks at the far right threat and the dangerous game being played by the Democrats. Allen asks if Genocide Joe has the support to win or whether a new left alternative should take their place instead. During the first month of 2024 the U.S.
(2024-02-09). Solving Gun Violence Requires a Different Lens. progressive.org We need to explicitly address which children are being harmed at the highest rates and invest in the communities that need the most help, writes Johnny Dudley.
(2024-02-09). The Politics of La Commedia. counterpunch.org 
About half of the U.S. is offended and repulsed by the existence of Donald J. Trump while the remaining half welcome him as a Messiah. Passions and opinions rule here to a farcical degree that I find best represented by the Commedia dell' Arte. We have our stock characters, including foolish old men and the
(2024-02-09). How companies are revamping empty office buildings. america.cgtn.com 
Post-pandemic — children are back at school, cruise ships are sailing again and airplanes are full — but offices in the United States are struggling. More office space is currently sitting empty in the U.S. than at any point since economic research firm Moody's Analytics began tracking vacancies in 1979. It's led some businesses to think creatively about how this empty real estate could be repurposed. CGTN's Kate Fisher reports.
(2024-02-09). The Oligarchs Quit Listening Long Ago. counterpunch.org 
Not feeling heard? Almost as if there is no representation for your deeply held beliefs and concerns? That's probably because in the America of 2024, there really isn't anyone in power who is listening. There has always been a disconnect between the rulers and the masses, an iron fist being utilized to keep the rabble
(2024-02-09). Friday 4/19: New Living Expo at Marin Center. indybay.org APRIL 19 — 21, 2024 | FRIDAY 2-8PM, SATURDAY 10-8PM, SUNDAY 11-7PM | MARIN CENTER, 10 AVENUE OF THE FLAGS | SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA…
(2024-02-09). BRICS under Russia's Presidency: Towards An Emerging Global Architecture? globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). Unauthorized Disclosure: Patrick Winn. thedissenter.org Subscribe to The Dissenter Newsletter and get access to full episodes of the "Unauthorized Disclosure" podcast as well as exclusive content…
(2024-02-09). Biden Admin Admits to 'Missteps' in Handling Gaza Genocide But Will Not Alter Policy. news.antiwar.com A top US official admitted that the White House had made some missteps in how it has handled the Israeli slaughter in Gaza. President Biden has shipped 25,000 tonnes of weapons to Israel per Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, and refused to place any conditions on the aid the US provides to Israel. The unfettered support …
(2024-02-09). What's Next for Gazans? counterpunch.org 
After four months of IDF bombardment, the uprooted Palestinians now inhabit makeshift tents near the Rafah border. At the same time, the Israeli military has begun to bomb Rafah refugee camps and hospitals, raising a death toll that has already reached more than 27,000 mostly women and children (not including the thousands lying dead under the rubble of bombed-out buildings).
(2024-02-09). Striking UPTE UCSF Optometrists Speak Out For Patients & Justice. indybay.org UCSF UPTE optometrists went out on a one day strike for their patients and proper staffing levels. While the UC bosses and Gavin Newsom appointed regents are spending over $100 million for more hospitals in San Francisco staff are underpaid and patients have problems getting appointments.
(2024-02-09). Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto. lareviewofbooks.org The philosopher Kohei Saito speaks to Eric Newman and Kate Wolf about his book "Slow Down."
(2024-02-09). Ghost Nation Responds To Governor Kristi Noem: 'She Must Apologize'. popularresistance.org Wanagi Oyate (Ghost Nation) of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation has issued the following statement, condemning South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's misguided and misinformed rhetoric regarding sacred Lakota practices and allegations of criminal activity. | Chief Bear Cross of Wanagi Oyate (Ghost Nation) expressed his concerns over Noem's statements, saying "The only people on Pine Ridge Reservation affiliated with the name 'Ghost' is Ghost Nation. We are not and have never been associated with violence, drugs, trafficking or the Mexican Cartel. Governor Noem's remarks are damaging and dangerous."
(2024-02-09). The Manipulated Past. counterpunch.org There is a saying from George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984, "Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past." Actually, that is not just a fictional conjecture. All nations seek to control popular perceptions of their past in ways that promote patriotism. We also know how relatively easy it is
(2024-02-09). Remembering Manfred Cross: A polite politician in a world of tough fights. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-09). Against Zionism! UK Prof David Miller Wins Tribunal Ruling He Was Fired For Anti-Zionism. indybay.org UK Bristol professor David Miller won a victory at a government tribunal that he had been illegally fired for being an anti-Zionist.
(2024-02-09). Portland demands county support for Gaza. workers.org 
A broad coalition of Portland groups for Palestine packed the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners meeting on Feb. 1, calling on them to issue a resolution calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and unimpeded delivery of humanitarian aid. Over a dozen community members gave testimonials at the . . . |
(2024-02-09). Naufraga Biden en el Senado. radiohc.cu El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joseph Biden, recibió un duro revés cuando el Senado rechazó un acuerdo negociado durante meses por demócratas y republicanos destinado a endurecer las condiciones de los migrantes en la frontera sur, como nunca se había visto antes.
(2024-02-09). Universidad 2024, debates necesarios y una mayor cooperación. radiohc.cu Cierra sus puertas en La Habana el Decimocuarto Congreso Internacional de la Educación Superior, Universidad 2024, un evento en el que se dieron cita más de 2 mil delegados de todo el mundo para intercambiar experiencias y opiniones sobre el papel que está llamada a desempeñar esta enseñanza en la transformación de la sociedad.
(2024-02-09). CARTOONS: Mark David takes a hike. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-02-09). Nutzy About the Super Bowl. progressive.org Is it any coincidence that there is a Super Bowl during an election year?
(2024-02-09). "An Intelligence Disclosure & the Merit System Protection Board's Cathy A. Harris" indybay.org The following was published exactly one year after the 2001 national security recipient of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel's "Public Servant Award' made a pro se request asking the OSC to accept an Intelligence Disclosure on the failure of Cathy A. Harris, acting U.S. Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) chair, to uphold the duties of her office. The Petitioner remains unwavering in his belief that the remedy can be found in U.S. law, the Constitution, and in legitimate OSC functions.
(2024-02-09). The Vegas Super Bowl Primary. counterpunch.org 
In a normal political week, that a Federal District Appellate Court ruled Donald Trump to be immunocompromised would be the news, but instead the lead is that Joe Biden is losing the Super Bowl primary, which is about the only contest remaining on the presidential calendar. Before moving on to Super Bowl politics (I will
(2024-02-09). Israeli troops target ambulances, kill medic in Gaza City. electronicintifada.net Nurse shot in operating theater in Khan Younis hospital.
(2024-02-09). Who Are the 'Moms' for Liberty? counterpunch.org 
The Moms for Liberty (M4L) webpage states, "Our founders are Tiffany and Tina, moms on a mission to stoke the fires of liberty." But in truth, the founders are Tiffany Justice, Tina Descovich, and Bridget Ziegler—the third co-founder of M4L who stepped down from her leadership position in the organization in February 2021—and while the group claims to
(2024-02-09). U.S. Chooses Genocide Over Diplomacy in the Middle East. counterpunch.org 
On February 7, 2024, a U.S. drone strike assassinated an Iraqi militia leader, Abu Baqir al-Saadi, in the heart of Baghdad. This was a further U.S. escalation in a major new front in the U.S.-Israeli war on the Middle East, centered on the Israeli genocide in Gaza, but already also including ethnic cleansing in the
(2024-02-09). Biden is Dragging the United States Deeper Into the Middle East. counterpunch.org 
U.S. officials may not acknowledge the connection between the Gaza War and the U.S. bombing campaign, but there is no question that Israeli militarism is relevant to the increased attacks from the Houthis against commercial shipping in the Red Sea as well as the increased attacks from Iranian-backed militia against U.S. facilities in Jordan, Syria, and Iraq.
(2024-02-09). Pakistan's misery continues. cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). Setback for Milei: Argentina Ruling Party's 'Own Goal' Torpedoes Omnibus Law. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Feb 8, 2024 | The ultra-neoliberal party led by President Javier Milei, La Libertad Avanza (LLA), had to backtrack by The lack of consensus on crucial aspects, such as authorizing the president to make decisions in economic, financial, security, energy tariffs and administrative areas without the need to go through Congress, has been a determining factor in this situation for Milei, whose ambitions…
(2024-02-09). Dehumanization and misinformation in service of genocide. mondoweiss.net 
The dehumanization of Muslims and Arabs combined with outright misinformation about October 7 is the engine powering the genocide in Gaza.
(2024-02-09). From Reconstruction to Malcolm X: Black history is about struggle. workers.org 
This article, originally entitled "Taking back Black history from the 1%," is based on a speech given by Monica Moorehead, a Workers World newspaper managing editor, at Black History Month forums in February 2014. It has been updated and lightly edited. Monica Moorehead, New York City, Jan. 21, 2024. WW . . . |
(2024-02-09). Hockey fans celebrate Chinese New Year in Long Island. america.cgtn.com The New York Islanders played the Tampa Lightning on Feb. 8, but the game was about more than ice hockey. Both teams celebrated the eve of Chinese New Year and the arrival of the Year of Loong, or dragon. See how the fans and Islanders' mascot Sparky the Dragon celebrated with his Chinese counterpart.
(2024-02-09). Social Ecology and the Medical-Industrial Complex. counterpunch.org 
In Remaking Society, Murray Bookchin writes, "All ecological problems have their roots in social problems." If we apply his theory of social ecology to our modern world, we can appreciate that the ongoing climate crisis is a function of the concentration of capital among a small minority of individuals who plunder natural resources and exploit
(2024-02-09). Presidential Golf Challenge underway for charity. sanews.gov.za Presidential Golf Challenge underway for charity | In a bid to raise funds for the Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation, President Cyril Ramaphosa this morning teed off at the annual Presidential Golf Challenge (PGC). | The PGC was held at the Atlantic Beach Golf Estate, Melkbosstrand, following the President's State of the Nation Address on Thursday night. | According to the Presidency, the funds will be used by the foundation's partner, the Adopt-A-School Foundation, to construct ablution facilities as part of the Department of Basic Education's SAFE Initiative, which stands for Sanitation Appropriate for Education. | "T…
(2024-02-09). Are Israeli avocados exacerbating Morocco's drought crisis?>. newarab.com 
(2024-02-09). From the brink: Testimonies of survivors in Gaza. newarab.com 
The mountains of rubble left by Those who escaped w…
(2024-02-09). From Palestine with Art: Heritage and struggle through time. newarab.com 
(2024-02-09). On 'purple-washing' and the abuses against the Palestinians. newarab.com 
For the past four months, Israel has continued to engage in a brutal campaign of aerial bombardment against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, with casualties nearing 30,000 lives and rising by the day. | The physical destruction done unto individuals, residences, hospitals, holy spaces, educational facilities, and general infrastructure is unprecedented in modern warfare. | Palestinian prisoners in the West Bank are facing different forms of brutality committed against them as their families and neighbours are terrorised by the Israeli army in tandem. | Despite international criticism and court orders, Israel co…
(2024-02-09). Argentina's President Javier Milei wraps-up Israel visit. newarab.com 
(2024-02-09). Biden calls Israel's Gaza campaign 'over the top'. newarab.com 
Israel's military response in the Gaza Strip to the "I'm of the view, as you know, that the conduct of the response in Gaza, in the Gaza Strip, has been over the top," the Democrat told reporters at the White House. | "There are a lot of innocent people who are starving, a lot of innocent people who are in troub…
(2024-02-09). Blinken: Israel shouldn't 'dehumanise others' after 7 Oct. newarab.com 
US Secretary of State Blinken is in Israel following visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt earlier this week, amid a push for a new ceasefire in Gaza. | Israel Prime Minister Benjami…
(2024-02-09). Can the Houthis cut the Red Sea's undersea internet cables?>. newarab.com 
(2024-02-09). Egypt releases three female journalists detained since 2022. newarab.com 
The Egyptian authorities released on Wednesday evening 32 pre-trial detainees, including three female journalists who had been behind bars for almost two years in a country Head of the Egyptian Syndicate of Journalists, Khaled El-Balshy,
(2024-02-09). Half of AAPI community want more US support of Palestinians. newarab.com 
About half of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the A
(2024-02-09). Hamas officials return to Cairo in renewed ceasefire bid. newarab.com 
A Hamas delegation Led by Hamas deputy head Khalil al-Hayaa, the delegation is meeting officials from the Egyptian intelligence service and…
(2024-02-09). Iraqi government vows to end the US-led coalition mission. newarab.com 
The Iraqi government, on Thursday, asserted that continued
(2024-02-09). Israel bombs Gaza's crowded Rafah city as battlefront nears. newarab.com 
Israeli forces stepped up air strikes on US Secretary of State Israel's military offensive has raged on despite international efforts towards a cea…
(2024-02-09). Israel bombs Gaza's Rafah, US warns of potential 'disaster'. newarab.com 
Israel conducted fresh strikes on southern Gaza's overcrowded border town of Israeli Prime Minister
(2024-02-09). Israel scrambles to avoid West Bank uprising during Ramadan. newarab.com 
The Israeli government is considering easing control measures The Israeli daily Yedeot Ahranot reported on Monday, 5 February, that the Israeli war cabinet is discussing easing restrictive measures on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, mainly by allowing some 100,000 Palestinian workers back into Israel and allowing the entry of a similar number of Palestinian…
(2024-02-09). Israeli drone strikes car in south Lebanon's Nabatieh. newarab.com 
An Israeli Army Radio claimed that the drone strike targeted a senior commander of Hezbollah who was responsible for overseeing missile l…
(2024-02-09). Israelis dance, camp out at Gaza crossing while blocking aid. newarab.com 
The demonstrators have disrupted access for at least 100 trucks on their way to the besieged strip, where for weeks UN agencies have been warning that the war-ravaged population is on the brin…
(2024-02-09). Pakistan counts ballots with former PM Khan in jail. newarab.com 
Counting was underway Thursday after millions of Pakistanis voted in an election marred by rigging allegations and a shutdown of mobile phone services, while the country's most popular politician Pollsters predicted a low turnout from the country's 128 million eligible voters following a lacklustre campaign overshadowed by the jailing of former prime minister Khan, and the hobbling of his
(2024-02-09). US urged to investigate Israeli settlers skirting sanctions. newarab.com 
(2024-02-09). Who won Riyadh Season finals Al-Hilal V. Al-Nassr?>. newarab.com 
The Saudi Al-Hilal SFC game against rival Al-Nassr FC concluded on Thursday with a dramatic victory by Al-Hilal, in an epic Al-Hilal won 2-0 in the game played at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. | The opener was scored by Serbian footballer Sergej Milinkoviƒá-Saviƒá at minute 17. | The second goal was clinched by homegrown talent Salem Aldawsari. | As part of the government-sponsored annual festival, the Riyadh Season Cup featured two city-based teams along with the i…
(2024-02-09). World sees first 12 months above 1.5C warming level. newarab.com 
Earth has endured 12 consecutive months of temperatures 1.5C hotter than the pre-industrial era for the first time on record, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, in what scientists called a "warning to humanity". | Storms, drought and fire have lashed the planet as climate change- supercharged by the naturally-occurring The extremes have continued into 2024, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) service…
(2024-02-09). Yemen aid groups say Red Sea crisis driving up costs. newarab.com 
Aid groups working in After nine years of conflict, more than half of Yemen's population requires humanitarian assistance, according to the
(2024-02-09). Israel bombed all universities in Gaza. Academic boycott now. newarab.com 
(2024-02-09). A midwife's duty of care to pregnant women in Gaza>. newarab.com 
After trudging through a quarter-life crisis at the age of twenty-five, where I undid and re-did the seams of my values and beliefs, I came out of it deciding to change careers and become a My decision wasn't motivated by all the cute babies, though that is a decided bonus, but by a desire to advocate for Birthing women and people ha…
(2024-02-09). Iraqi Army Blasts US For 'Sowing Instability' After Latest Assassination. popularresistance.org Iraqi army spokesman Major General Yahya Rasoul on 8 February condemned the targeted assassination of Kataib Hezbollah leader Abu Baqir al-Saadi, calling out Washington for continuing to sow instability in the country. | The strike on Wednesday night was carried out "in a manner that disregarded the lives of Iraqi civilians or international laws," Rasoul said, adding that the US "repeatedly commits acts that undermine the understandings and the start of bilateral dialogue."
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). Treating stomach cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org More than 26,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with stomach cancer this year, and nearly 11,000 people will die of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society. Stomach cancer accounts for about 1.5% of all new cancers diagnosed in the U.S. each year. Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, can affect any part of the stomach. In most of the world, stomach cancers form in the main part of the stomach. In the…
(2024-02-09). 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….
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: How a coronary calcium scan assesses heart attack risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Do you know your risk of coronary artery disease, the most common form of heart disease? Dr. Regis Fernandes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says an easy and efficient test called a coronary calcium scan can help determine your risk before you show symptoms. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/r1Q45bi8nhM Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 04) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. What a coronary calcium scan measures…
(2024-02-09). 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….
(2024-02-09). 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.
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). 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,…
(2024-02-09). 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…
(2024-02-09). World Cancer Day: Making a commitment to close the cancer care gap. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) recognizes World Cancer Day annually on February 4. The UICC's 2024 theme for World Cancer Day is "Close the Care Gap." The care gap is the gap between people who can obtain healthcare related to the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of cancer and those who cannot. The factors that create this gap include income, education and geographical location barriers. Discrimination based on ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, age,…
(2024-02-09). Can taking a plunge in icy water after your workout be beneficial? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org From ice bucket challenges to polar plunges, people have embraced being doused with or dunked in icy water to raise money for their favorite causes. But can cold water immersion have benefits beyond fundraising? Research indicates that icy water may have a positive effect on recovery after exercise by reducing inflammation and soreness. It also may help build resiliency, restore balance to the nervous system and improve cognitive function and mood. What are the basics…
(2024-02-09). Mike and Me Speak. smoothiex12.blogspot.com Today…
(2024-02-09). Going Along with the Utter Madness of Nuclear Weapons. counterpunch.org 
Yes, the Doomsday Clock keeps ticking — it's now at 90 seconds to midnight, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists — but the ultimate time bomb never gets the attention that it deserves. Even as the possibility of nuclear annihilation looms, this century's many warning signs retain the status of Cassandras. Presidents George W. Bush and Donald
(2024-02-09). Full Speed Ahead on the Global Titanic. indybay.org Going Along with the Utter Madness of Nuclear Weapons…
(2024-02-09). World: Climate funds and social protection: What is the progress to date? reliefweb.int 
Country: World | Sources: Norwegian Red Cross, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre | Please refer to the attached file. | This paper delves into the evolving landscape of climate finance for social protection. It gives an overview of current social protection spending, financing and coverage gaps across the world, and explores how climate finance can strengthen social protection systems, build resilience and improve socio-economic outcomes. The brief then zooms into adaptation funds (climate funds focused on enhancing the adaptive capacities of communities) to understand what kinds of social protection-re…
(2024-02-09). Minister concerned about high number of vehicle crashes. sanews.gov.za Minister concerned about high number of vehicle crashes | Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has expressed concern at the high level of vehicle crashes and fatalities that have occurred in the country recently. | "In recent past weeks, there were some equally gruesome accidents that robbed our country of fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, families and young children who had a potential to grow up and make a meaningful contribution to develop our country," Chikunga said on Friday in the Free State. | She made these remarks during her visit to Riebeckstad High School where six pupils died and more than 40 othe…
(2024-02-09). GT Voice: Western Plan To Seize Russian Assets a Dangerous Precedent. orinocotribune.com By Global Times — Feb 5, 2024 | It is no secret that ever since Western governments froze approximately $300 billion of sovereign Russian assets, they have been working on plans to legitimately seize those frozen assets. However, instead of addressing any of the problems in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, confiscation will only set a disastrous precedent in the international financial system. | In the latest development, Western governments are drawing up plans to issue debt to help fund Ukraine, using Russian assets as a backstop for the repayment, the Financial Times reported recently. The Belgian government…
(2024-02-09). Hamas Denounces Argentina's Decision To Move Embassy to Al-Quds. orinocotribune.com The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has strongly denounced Argentina's plan to move his country's embassy to the occupied al-Quds. | In a statement released on Tuesday, Hamas said the move constitutes "an infringement of the rights of our Palestinian people to their land and a violation of the rules of international law considering al-Quds as occupied Palestinian land". | Argentina'sPresident Javier Mileidelighted his Israeli hosts on Tuesday by announcing moves to shift his country's embassy to al-Quds, almost as soon as he touched down in the occupied territories. | Argentina would become one of only a ha…
(2024-02-09). ZAKA: Israel's Very Own 'White Helmets'. orinocotribune.com
(2024-02-09). Is telepathy the technology of the future? america.cgtn.com 
Telepathy has long been considered the stuff of science fiction — Star Wars hero Luke Skywalker using the Force is part of cinema's iconography. | But controlling computers or other devices, including prosthetics, with the human mind has taken another step towards reality with Elon Musk's latest venture. He believes the possibilities of this technology are limitless. | But, as is often the case with Musk, it isn't without controversy. Owen Fairclough has more.
(2024-02-09). Interviene Primer Ministro cubano en evento anual de la COTAL. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) El miembro del Buró Político y primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz, encabeza la delegación cubana que asistirá a la Cumbre Mundial de Gobiernos, que tendrá lugar en Dubái, Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos (EAU).
(2024-02-09). Presidente de Rusia niega posibilidad de conflicto nuclear con OTAN. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) Los países de la Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN) "intentan asustar a su población con una amenaza rusa imaginaria" cuando hablan sobre un supuesto conflicto nuclear, acotó el presidente Vladimir Putin, en entrevista publicada hoy.
(2024-02-09). Sancionar países por ´terrorismo ª va contra el derecho internacional. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) Expertos de Naciones Unidas se han comunicado con el Gobierno de Estados Unidos para exhortarlo una vez más a revisar su marco nacional, que suscita sanciones específicas contra los Estados designados como patrocinadores del terrorismo, lista en la que está incluida Cuba.
(2024-02-09). Concluye funeral de Estado al expresidente chileno Sebastián Piñera. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) El funeral en memoria del expresidente chileno Sebastián Piñera concluye hoy con una misa en la Catedral Metropolitana de Santiago y un homenaje en la Plaza de la Constitución del Palacio de La Moneda.
(2024-02-09). Israel bombardea ciudades en Gaza y amenaza con ampliar ataques. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) Las ciudades de Gaza, Khan Yunis y Rafah continuaron hoy bajo fuego del Ejército israelí en medio de crecientes temores de una ofensiva contra el sur de la Franja, donde se refugian más de un millón de palestinos.
(2024-02-09). Concluye en Cuba XIV Congreso Internacional de Educación Superior. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) El XIV Congreso Internacional de Educación Superior Universidad 2024 llega hoy a su última jornada, tras cuatro días de intensos debates enfocados en como estimular una enseñanza más pertinente, de calidad y con compromiso social.
(2024-02-09). Estrechan Cuba y Francia alianzas en el ámbito educativo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) Representantes de Cuba y Francia abordaron experiencias y oportunidades en la internacionalización de la educación superior en las universidades de la isla, en un taller celebrado en el contexto del XIV Congreso Universidad 2024.
(2024-02-09). Abanderan delegación de Santiago de Cuba a XI Congreso de la FMC. radiohc.cu La Habana, 9 de feb (RHC) La delegación de Santiago de Cuba al XI Congreso de la Federación de Mujeres Cubanas (FMC), a efectuarse el próximo mes de marzo en La Habana, fue abanderada en el Cementerio Patrimonial de Santa Ifigenia.
(2024-02-09). Alex Jones & David Icke Debate Elon Musk, Transhumanism, and More Live! expose-news.com UPDATE: ELONGATE — Did Elon Join the Discussion under a false login? See video at the bottom. David Icke has what he calls "controversial views" on the way the mainstream alternative media …
(2024-02-09). Tucker Carlson Interviews Vladimir Putin. expose-news.com Tucker Carlson Interviews Vladimir Putin — Full Interview and Transcript. Tucker Carlson traveled to Russia to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin despite the "risks to conducting an interview like this" he chose …
(2024-02-09). Lost And Fearful In The Middle East. popularresistance.org Of all the amateurish moments to arise as the Biden regime conducts its foreign policy, the White House's official statement as B1—B bombers let loose over Iraq and Syria last Friday may be the taker of the cake. | As the ordnance fell on 85 targets in seven locations, many of them outposts of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, our addled president felt compelled to insist, "The United States does not seek conflict in the Middle East or anywhere else in the world." | How many times have we heard this since these latest operations in Iraq, Syria and Yemen began? Antony Blinken, the secretary of state, has said the…
(2024-02-09). Israel Launches Airstrikes Against Syria. popularresistance.org Israel launched missile attacks on Homs and surrounding areas in Syria in the early morning of Wednesday, February 7 killing scores of civilians and destroying significant civilian infrastructure hours before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to the country. | "At approximately 00: 30 at dawn on Wednesday, the Israeli enemy launched an aerial attack with missiles from the direction of northern Tripoli" Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported. Citing unnamed sources, SANA also said that some of the Israeli missiles were intercepted by the Syrian air defense. | According to Al-Mayadeen, at least four civi…
(2024-02-09). Despite warnings by UN and aid agencies, Israel pushes forward with brutal offensive on Rafah. peoplesdispatch.org Around 1.4 million people are stranded in Rafah where Israel has intensified its offensive. Aid agencies have warned of a disastrous death toll and the collapse of essential services…
(2024-02-09). Imran Khan's PTI claims victory in Pakistan's general election. peoplesdispatch.org The Pakistan Tehreek e-Insaf had alleged persecution by the army and the ruling elite in the run up to the elections, with Khan jailed and barred from contesting and the party denied its electoral symbol…
(2024-02-09). Left groups in Italy demand safe return of anti-fascist activist imprisoned in Hungary. peoplesdispatch.org Italian school teacher Ilaria Salis has been imprisoned in Hungary for nearly a year, accused of assaulting neo-Nazis during an anti-fascist counter protest…
(2024-02-09). Infections on the rise in Gaza as Israel impedes delivery of water, food. peoplesdispatch.org Shortages of food and water in the Gaza Strip are leading to increasing numbers of infections, while healthcare continues to suffer Israeli assaults. The Nasser Hospital and the Al-Amal Hospital, both key facilities, are under constant attack…
(2024-02-09). WEF — Davos 2024. The World Is Falling Apart But the Show Must Go On… globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). CNN's bias toward Israel starts at the top. mondoweiss.net 
A recent Guardian article documenting CNN's bias toward Israel was impressive but lacked one crucial detail: Why CNN has such bias. You don't have to look farther than CEO David Zaslav to understand the answer is Zionism.
(2024-02-09). DR Congo: Surging violence in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) requires urgent action by combatants, international actors: PHR. reliefweb.int Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Source: Physicians for Human Rights | As violent "The deteriorating situation in North Kivu has become dire and warrants immediate action by combatants an…
(2024-02-09). For Crisis-Hit Pakistan, Elections May Not Lead to a Meaningful Alternative. counterpunch.org 
Scheduled for February 8, the upcoming elections for Pakistan's National Assembly and provincial assemblies hold significant importance against the backdrop of numerous upheavals in the country. Notably, the recent arrest and conviction of the former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, adds a layer of complexity. On January 31, Khan received a 14-year prison sentence, adding to his existing three-year
(2024-02-09). Disgraceful living conditions in the 'state-of-the-art' Closed Controlled Access Centre (CCAC) of Samos. pressenza.com 
(2024-02-09). A "False Flag" Operation to Justify The Israel-U.S. Genocide against the People of Palestine. globalresearch.ca Israel's "false flag" is a complex military-intelligence undertaking, carefully planned, in liaison with the US. "Israeli officials obtained Hamas's battle plan for the Oct. 7 … more than a year before it happened" (NYT).
(2024-02-09). Pfizer's "Secret" Report on the Covid Vaccine. Beyond Manslaughter. The Evidence is Overwhelming. The Vaccine Should Be Immediately Withdrawn Worldwide. globalresearch.ca Pfizer was fully aware that the mRNA vaccine which it is marketing Worldwide would result in a wave of mortality and morbidity. This is tantamount to a crime against humanity on the part of Big Pharma.
(2024-02-09). The Plan To Take Out Voting Rights. levernews.com 
(2024-02-09). Economic solutions: How to go from financialized neoliberalism to a productive, sustainable economy. geopoliticaleconomy.com Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss realistic alternatives to the neoliberal model of financialization, and tangible policies to build a productive, sustainable economy.
(2024-02-09). Argentina: Life before debt. pressenza.com Jubilee South/Americas expresses solidarity with the people of Argentina: | Jubilee South/Americas expresses its solidarity and support to the people of Argentina, we join the rejection of the economic adjustment, as well as the reforms promoted by the newly elected president Javier Milei. | In Argentina, a process is underway that aims to further deepen the levels of deregulation of capital, dismantle the state, and advance along a line agreed with financial institutions such as the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund, among others. | The dismantling of the institutions and role of the state…
(2024-02-09). BRICS agenda and "Western Empire" agenda are the SAME agenda. expose-news.com In an article last month, Catte Black and Iain Davis argued that we should oppose the multipolar world order just as vigorously as we might any other model of tyranny. Why? Because …
(2024-02-09). Crotty Judgement: If the Irish government ratifies WHO's Pandemic Treaty without holding a referendum, "all hell will break loose" expose-news.com In 1987, the Irish Supreme Court ruled that the Irish government, as guardians of the Irish Constitution, could not enter into certain international agreements without a majority approval of Irish citizens through …
(2024-02-09). Arctic Sea Ice Loss — A World of Trouble. counterpunch.org 
What if Arctic sea ice melts? All of it… during the summer! According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), over the past three decades the oldest, thickest ice (13-20 feet thick) has declined by a stunning 95 percent and 70 percent of Arctic sea ice is now thin "seasonal ice" that quickly melts
(2024-02-09). Saudi Arabia refuses to normalize relations with Israel without an independent Palestinian state. pressenza.com Saudi Arabia told the US that it will not resume diplomatic relations with Israel unless an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders is recognized, the Arab country's foreign ministry said on Wednesday."The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's position has always been firm on the Palestinian issue and the need for the brotherly Palestinian people to obtain their legitimate rights. The Kingdom has conveyed its firm position to the US administration that there will be no diplomatic relations with Israel until the recognition of an independent Palestinian state […] with East Jerusalem as its capital, as well as the…
(2024-02-09). Some New Hope for a Check on CEO Compensation. inequality.org
(2024-02-09). Democratic Socialists of Santa Cruz Endorses Measure M, the Housing for People Initiative. indybay.org Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) Santa Cruz has endorsed Measure M, the Housing for People initiative, which is on the ballot in the March 5 primary election in the City of Santa Cruz. If passed, Measure M will increase the ratio of inclusionary/affordable housing to 25% in new large projects of 30+ units, and will require a majority vote of the people before the city's General Plan can be amended to raise current building height limits or floor area ratios.
(2024-02-09). The Palestinians Won in The Hague: So Did the Rest of Us. scheerpost.com The non—West has spoken, it has raised its voice.
(2024-02-09). Russia Warns Ecuador About Giving Russian Military Equipment to the US. orinocotribune.com The Russian government warned Ecuador about the negative consequences on bilateral relations if the Ecuadorian government transfers Russian-made military equipment to the United States. If transferred, the equipment would ultimately be sent from the United States to the Ukrainian Armed Forces for use against Russia. | In a press conference on Wednesday, February 7, the spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, stated that the transfer of military equipment "obtained within the framework of bilateral military-technical cooperation to third parties is inadmissible without the prior written cons…
(2024-02-09). Scott Ritter: Statement on #tuckercarlson 's interview w/ #putin. thealtworld.com
(2024-02-09). Starting over with nothing in Egypt. electronicintifada.net Thousands of families have been forced to evacuate from Gaza with nothing but the clothes on their backs.
(2024-02-09). "We Cannot Trust Biden" on Gaza: Michigan House Dem Majority Leader Meets White House Officials. democracynow.org 
Senior Biden administration officials traveled to Michigan on Thursday to meet with Arab American and Muslim leaders amid growing opposition to Biden's candidacy over his support for Israel's assault on Gaza. Michigan is an important election battleground state and home to the largest percentage of Arab Americans in the United States. Michigan House Majority Floor Leader Abraham Aiyash, the state's highest-ranking Arab and Muslim leader, joined the meeting to demand a ceasefire in Gaza, restrictions on military aid to Israel, and recommitting humanitarian aid to Palestinians. "Now the ques…
(2024-02-09). Headlines for February 9, 2024. democracynow.org UNICEF Warns Israeli Escalation in Rafah Attack Will Cause Hunger and Disease to Skyrocket, Palestinian American Brothers Detained by Israel After Raid on Gaza Home, Senate Moves Ahead with $95 Billion Funding Bill for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, Northwestern Drops Case Against Students Who Made Mock School Paper, AFL-CIO Joins Labor Union Call for Gaza Ceasefire, Special Counsel Hur Declines to Charge Joe Biden in Classified Docs Case, Attacks Biden's Memory, SCOTUS Appears Skeptical of Colorado's Ruling That Disqualified Trump from the Ballot, Allies of Jailed Ex-PM Imran Khan Hold Lead in Tight Pakist…
(2024-02-09). "Political Crisis Will Continue": Close Contest in Pakistan Amid Election Crackdown. democracynow.org 
Initial election results in Pakistan show a lead for candidates affiliated with imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Khan's political party was blocked from running for office, and supporters have accused Pakistan's military-backed interim government of trying to rig the election by shutting down cellphone and internet services just as voting began and by delaying election results. "It's up in the air exactly how many seats each party has got," says journalist Munizae Jahangir, who reports from Karachi that "there is no clarity" on who won, despite substantial vot…
(2024-02-09). Liberals Feckless, Conservatives Reckless: Elie Mystal on SCOTUS Trump Ballot Ban Case. democracynow.org 
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a historic case Thursday to determine if Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is eligible to remain on the ballot for the 2024 election. The justices are reviewing a decision by Colorado's high court that found Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution makes Trump ineligible to run for office because he engaged in an insurrection on January 6, 2021. The Nation's justice correspondent Elie Mystal responds to the first day of proceedings, saying he was disappointed to hear both liberal and conservative justices casting doubt on the…
(2024-02-09). Haldwani: Four killed over 250 injured in violence after Madarsa demolition. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror In a shocking turn of events, a demolition drive targeting an 'unauthorized' madarsa in Haldwani has resulted in the tragic loss of at least four lives and left over 250 injured. The incident, which occurred on Thursday night has sent shockwaves through the community, sparking demands for a thorough investigation into the …
(2024-02-09). Maulana Tauqeer Raza urges mass protest 'Jail Bharo' over Gyanvapi dispute, detained. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror The recent announcement made by prominent Muslim leader Tauqeer Raza Khan, urging his followers to engage in mass protest through a "jail bharo" (fill the jails) campaign over the Gyanvapi dispute, has raised concerns and heightened tensions in the region. This report aims to provide an overview of the situation, the background …
(2024-02-09). VHP men held in Karnataka for assaulting Muslim youth over 'Love Jihad' allegations. muslimmirror.com Chikkamagaluru : Karnataka police arrested seven VHP activists on Friday for assaulting a Muslim youth over allegations of 'Love jihad' in Chikkamagaluru District. The assault on the youth had taken place in Alduru town on Friday. The parents of the girl allegedly targeted by the youth also lodged a complaint against him, accusing him of …
(2024-02-09). Poem: Despair & Disbelief. greenleft.org.au 
Stuart Rees responds to months of genocide in Gaza and the West Bank.
(2024-02-09). ADB violates its own safeguard policies in Nepal Hydropower Project. cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). There Are Individual Men and Women and There Are Families. dissidentvoice.org Some people are still complaining —rightly — about the penetration of women's competitive sports (along with prisons and school lavatories). There is a strong temptation to see this merely as some bizarre fashion against which too many officials lack the courage to resist. In fact I do not believe this is cowardice. There are cowards …
(2024-02-09). South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor reveals threats to family in wake of ICJ case against Israel. peoplesdispatch.org South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, has stated that she and her family have been receiving threats in the aftermath of South Africa's Speaking to reporters in Cape Town on February 9, Pandor, who has been outspoken and steadfast in her support of the Palestinian people, said that she had to increase her security and that she was worried a…
(2024-02-09). 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.
(2024-02-09). Pueblos originarios de Bolivia festejan el Anata Andino en Oruro. telesurtv.net La celebración del Anata Andino se efectúa tradicionalmente dos días previos al sábado de la entrada del carnaval.
(2024-02-09). Gobierno argentino afectará transporte público por recortes. telesurtv.net La Secretaría de Transporte decidió anular las tarifas que habían sido establecidas por el Gobierno anterior en trenes y ómnibus del Área Metropolitana de Buenos Aires (AMBA).
(2024-02-09). Indepaz denuncia masacre en Magdalena, Colombia. telesurtv.net El organismo colombiano acotó que una quinta persona habría resultado herida en el hecho.
(2024-02-09). AN de Venezuela rechaza resolución del Parlamento Europeo. telesurtv.net El Parlamento venezolano recalcó que esta acción viola y desconoce flagrantemente principios del derecho internacional.
(2024-02-09). 400 personas fueron desalojadas tras incendio en Rusia. telesurtv.net El incendio comenzó en el tejado de un edificio residencial ubicado cerca del Aeropuerto de Moscú.
(2024-02-09). Asesinan a líder social de la comunidad LGBTIQ+ en Colombia. telesurtv.net Se trató del asesinato de Aldinebin Ramos, reconocido integrante y uno de los co-fundadores de la Asociación LGBTIQ+ Chaparral Diversa.
(2024-02-09). Jefe de la ONU advierte que la Unrwa no puede ser reemplazada. telesurtv.net Estados Unidos, Gran Bretaña, Alemania y Japón suspendieron sus donaciones para el programa de la ONU de los refugiados palestinos.
(2024-02-09). àöltima fecha de infarto para el Preolímpico Venezuela 2024. telesurtv.net Las cuatro selecciones del cuadrangular final se verán las caras el domingo en el Estadio Nacional Brígido Iriarte para jugarse la vida por el pase a los Juegos Olímpicos Brasil 2024.
(2024-02-09). Ataque con dron israelí deja un civil muerto en Khan Yunis. telesurtv.net Personas de la población civil se encontraban en la parte superior del centro médico Nasser y fueron impactados por disparos de un dron de procedencia israelí.
(2024-02-09). Brasil: Salvador de Bahía inicia carnaval con desfile de carrozas. telesurtv.net El Carnaval también conocido como el Carnaval de Salvador es considerado uno de los más importantes de Brasil.
(2024-02-09). Identifican 50 cuerpos de fallecidos por incendios en Chile. telesurtv.net El servicio forense detalló que los cuerpos se han identificado gracias a la colaboración de sus familiares.
(2024-02-09). Casi 11.000 ecuatorianos afectados por lluvias de El Niño. telesurtv.net De allí la recomendación al Gobierno nacional de mantener la "Alerta Naranja" decretada a finales de septiembre de 2023.
(2024-02-09). Presidente Gabriel Boric activa fondo nacional para damnificados. telesurtv.net El mandatario destacó que ese fondo fue creado tras el terremoto de febrero de 2010, durante el primer mandato del expresidente Sebastián Piñera.
(2024-02-09). Asesinan a activista de búsqueda de desaparecidos en México. telesurtv.net El presidente de la Comisión Estatal de los Derechos Humanos de Baja California exigió a las autoridades a investigar y esclarecer el asesinato de la activista Angelita León.
(2024-02-09). Designan a Luis Gilberto Murillo como nuevo canciller colombiano. telesurtv.net El embajador Luis Gilberto Murillo es reconocido por su labor en las relaciones diplomáticas entre Colombia y Estados Unidos.
(2024-02-09). Abren investigación por asesinato de una Concejal ecuatoriana. telesurtv.net La concejal del movimiento Revolución Ciudadana, Diana Carnero fue asesinada a tiros en la ciudad de Naranjal, provincia del Guayas.
(2024-02-09). TSE Salvadoreño concluirá escrutinio de comicios presidenciales. telesurtv.net Organizaciones y movimientos políticos salvadoreños han denunciado una serie de irregularidades cometidas durante la celebración del proceso comicial.
(2024-02-09). Al menos 300 mil palestinos están al borde del hambre en Gaza. telesurtv.net El representante de la Unrwa añadió que desde el 23 de enero se han vistos impedidos de entrega ayuda y alimentos en el norte del territorio palestino.
(2024-02-09). Arranca el celebre carnaval de El Callao en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Los carnavales de El Callao cuentan con características propias, debido a la mezcla de los migrantes que han llegado a la región por la explotación de oro.
(2024-02-09). Venezuela y Dominicana jugarán la final de la Serie del Caribe. telesurtv.net Los Tigres del Licey aspiran a conseguir su décima segunda Serie del Caribe, por su parte los Tiburones de La Guaira buscará su primer campeonato.
(2024-02-09). Aumentan a 11 los fallecidos por deslave en Filipinas. telesurtv.net El Estado anunció el envío de ayuda a más de 9,500 familias de la región de Maco.
(2024-02-09). Presidentes de China y Rusia realizaron reunión de alto nivel. telesurtv.net El Kremlin a través de su cuenta de Telegram detalló que en el encuentro telefónico, ambos líderes intercambiaron sobre varios temas de la actualidad internacional y sus relaciones mutuas.
(2024-02-09). Revelan secreto de medallas olímpicas de París 2024. telesurtv.net Las medallas fueron presentadas el jueves 8 de febrero en la sede central del Comité Organizador de París 2024.
(2024-02-09). Volcán en Islandia erupciona por tercera vez en menos de un mes. telesurtv.net Según la oficina meteorológica local, un pequeño sismo se sintió en la región de Sýlingarfell.
(2024-02-09). Colombian State and Segunda Marquetalia Start Peace Process. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Colombian government and the "Second Marquetalia," a dissident group of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), announced the beginning of peace negotiations. | RELATED: | "We agree on the need to carry out an orderly, agile, rigorous, and respectful peace process, which provides tranquility and certainty to Colombian society in the genuine commitment to political solution and peacebuilding," says a join…
(2024-02-09). Russia Sought Peaceful Solution to Problems in Ukraine: Putin. telesurenglish.net On Thursday night, former FOX host Tucker Carlson published a two-hour interview with President Vladimir Putin in which the Russian leader addressed issues related to the Ukrainian conflict, the expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO), and the explosion of the Nord Stream pipeline. | RELATED: | NATO expansion: | Putin recounted the main moments of NATO's expansion through the countries o…
(2024-02-09). Government tasked to regulate rehabilitative care devices. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Players in the health sector have called for greater regulation of assistive technologies in the country. There are fears that some of the devices being donated in the country are wrongly prescribed or do not meet the standards. Assistive technologies can benefit a wide range of people, including those with …
(2024-02-09). Karuma Bridge assessment to disrupt traffic to Gulu. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Travel via Karuma Bridge in Kiryandongo District along the Kampala-Gulu Highway is expected to be disrupted starting Friday through the weekend as the Uganda National Roads Authority conducts quality inspections there. This is part of the plans for the construction of another bridge. The bridge lies along the major …
(2024-02-09). NCBA Bank supports Junior Golf Series 2024 with Shs80m. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | NCBA Bank has announced its sponsorship of the NCBA Uganda Junior Open 2024, providing Shs80 million in cash and in-kind contributions. This tournament is designed to groom the younger generation for future excellence in tournaments across Uganda, the region, and globally, reflecting NCBA's ethos of "Go For It!". The …
(2024-02-09). RDCs tasked to increase Museveni's 2026 support in Central. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Resident District Commissioners-RDCs/RCC's and Intelligence Officers in the Central Region have been asked to work harder to increase the number of votes for incumbent President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni so as to extend his leadership beyond 2026 elections. According to the Permanent Secretary in the office of the President …
(2024-02-09). Twenty headteachers in Nakaseke face demotion over poor PLE results. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Twenty headteachers in Nakaseke District are facing demotion due to poor performance of schools in last year's Primary Leaving Examinations-PLE. Following a recent district council resolution, the headteachers of 20 schools have been summoned to defend themselves next month before a decision to demote them to classroom teachers is …
(2024-02-09). Uganda government, UN launch joint programme for quality data, statistics. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) together with 11 United Nations (UN) agencies launched a three-year joint programme that will lead to the collection and analysis of data and statistics which are geared towards improving planning and budgeting in Uganda. The program, which will cost $41.8 million (about Shs160 billion), …
(2024-02-09). One Question: Should Joe Biden Run for Re-Election? progressive.org Analysts weigh in.
(2024-02-09). Schrodinger's Child: The Curious Case of Ethan Crumbley. counterpunch.org 
"Ethan Crumbley," Reuters reported in December, "was 15 years old when he opened fire at Oxford High School on Nov. 30, 2021," killing four and wounding seven. At 17, per the Reuters story, Crumbley was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. At the times of both the shootings and the sentencing,
(2024-02-09). Feb 9 Toronto: #FascistThreat and What it Means for #WorkingClass Politics. tickettailor.com Tonight in #Toronto Feb 9th, 7pm: "The #FascistThreat and What it Means for #WorkingClass Politics" – Feat. Adolph Reed Jr.
(2024-02-09). Asian NATO Under A New Guise. popularresistance.org Over the past couple of years there has been a flurry of activity linking NATO, and some of its constituent countries with the states of American East Asia, principally Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has been a frequent visitor, and in December 2023, the US embassy in Seoul arranged for senior representatives from eight NATO countries to visit South Korea to "engage in discussions on the security situation in the Indo-Pacific region and other pertinent issues". Meanwhile back in Washington Representative Mike Lawler has introduced a bill in Congress aimed at…
(2024-02-09). Appreciative Inquiry: Development Evaluation, The Values Underpinning Research, Learning by Doing, Data Collection. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-09). A conference on Russian BRICS chairmanship is held in India. tvbrics.com 
The speakers noted that Russia always standed for an equal and respectful dialogue with its partners…
(2024-02-09). Brazilian authorities to invest US$20 billion in the automotive sector by 2029. tvbrics.com 
Several new plants will be built due to the investments…
(2024-02-09). Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Praise the Central African Republic's Efforts to Combat Harmful Traditional Practices, Ask about Sexual Violence against Women in the Conflict and Children's Access to Education. reliefweb.int Country: Central African Republic | Sources: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, UN Human Rights Council | Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Praise the Central African Republic's Efforts to Combat Harmful Traditional Practices, Ask about Sexual Violence against Women in the Conflict and Children's Access to Education | The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the sixth periodic report of the Central African Republic, with Committee Experts praising the State's efforts to combat harmful traditional pr…
(2024-02-09). Cà¥te d'Ivoire: Abordar las divisiones, prevenir la violencia. reliefweb.int Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cà¥te d'Ivoire, Ghana, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | Source: UN Development Programme | Trabajar con las comunidades para anticipar e impedir la propagación del extremismo violento | "Ya no podemos trabajar en el campo", se queja Maminata Dagnogo, líder de la asociación de mujeres de la aldea de Kafolo, en el norte de Cà¥te d'Ivoire. | Tras una serie de ataques violentos en la zona en 2020 y 2021, la Sra. Dagnogo y las demás mujeres de su aldea dejaron de cultiva…
(2024-02-09). Cà¥te d'Ivoire: Affronter les divisions, prévenir la violence. reliefweb.int Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cà¥te d'Ivoire, Ghana, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | Source: UN Development Programme | Travailler avec les communautés pour anticiper et prévenir la propagation de l'extrémisme violent | ´ Nous ne pouvons plus aller travailler aux champs ª, explique Maminata Dagnogo, la responsable l'association des femmes du village de Kafolo, dans le nord de la Cà¥te d'Ivoire. | À la suite d'une série d'attaques violentes dans la région en 2020 et 2021, Mme Dagnogo…
(2024-02-09). Chile: Incendios forestales, 2024 Sistema de Naciones Unidas, Reporte de Situación No. 2. reliefweb.int 
Country: Chile | Source: UN Resident Coordinator in Chile | Please refer to the attached file. | Este reporte es producido por la Oficina de la Coordinadora Residente en Chile con los aportes de las Agencias, Fondos y Programas del Sistema de Naciones Unidas que integran ONU Chile e información oficial del SENAPRED, CONAF y otras entidades gubernamentales., Cubre del 5 al 7 de febrero de 2024 | Descripción de la emergencia y respuesta inicial | Desde el 29 de enero de 2024 una ola de calor extendida por seis regiones del país, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana (donde se encuentra la capital, Santiago de C…
(2024-02-09). Concerned by Developments in Senegal, Secretary-General Urges Dialogue among National Stakeholders, Restraint to Uphold Peaceful Political Environment. reliefweb.int Country: Senegal | Source: UN Secretary-General | SG/SM/22131, | 9 FEBRUARY 2024 | The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: | The Secretary-General is closely following with concern the developments in Senegal. | The Secretary-General urges national stakeholders to engage in dialogue, uphold a peaceful political environment, refrain from the use of violence and to ensure the holding of an inclusive and transparent presidential election within the framework of the Senegalese Constitution. | The Secretary-General reaffirms the United Nations commitment…
(2024-02-09). South Sudan: Security Council Press Statement on Peacekeeper Deaths in Abyei. reliefweb.int Countries: South Sudan, Sudan | Source: UN Secretary-General | SC/15584, | 8 FEBRUARY 2024 | The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett (Guyana): | The members of the Security Council strongly condemned the reported series of attacks in the Abyei Administrative Area on 27 and 28 January that resulted in the deaths of two peacekeepers — one Ghanaian and one Pakistani — as well as injuries to several other United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) personnel and wider civilian casualties. | The members of the Security C…
(2024-02-09). Haiti: Impact of civil unrest on the humanitarian response – Flash Update (7 to 9 February 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Haiti | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | Please refer to the attached file. | Highlights | ‚Ä¢ Since the last update on 7 February, the situation across the country has remained volatile, continuing to affect humanitarian operations. Suspension or a slow down of activities have been noted across the country, both from UN agencies, international and national NGOs. | ‚Ä¢ In Gonaives, a handful of cases of looting and arson have been reported, with food storages being targeted. | ‚Ä¢ Humanitarian organisations are concerne…
(2024-02-09). Haiti: Impact des manifestations sur la réponse humanitaire – Flash Update (du 7 au 9 février 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Haiti | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | Please refer to the attached file. | Points saillants | ‚Ä¢ Depuis la dernière mise à jour du 7 février, la situation dans le pays est restée volatile et continue d'affecter les opérations humanitaires. Des suspensions ou des ralentissements d'activités ont été constatés dans tout le pays, tant de la part des agences des Nations Unies que des ONG internationales et nationales. | ‚Ä¢ Au GonaàØves, des cas de pillages et d'incendies ont été signalés, des entrepà¥ts de nourriture ont été…
(2024-02-09). Venezuela: Contactos de Coordinación Humanitaria (Febrero, 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | Please refer to the attached file.
(2024-02-09). Myanmar: Burma – USG Response to Complex Emergency (02/09/24). reliefweb.int 
Country: Myanmar | Source: US Agency for International Development | Please refer to the attached Map. |
(2024-02-09). Myanmar: Burma — Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #2, Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Indonesia, Myanmar | Source: US Agency for International Development | Please refer to the attached file. | SITUATION AT A GLANCE | 5.3 MILLION People Targeted for Humanitarian Assistance in Burma in 2024, UN — December 2023 | 2.3 MILLION IDPs in Burma Displaced Since February 2021, UNHCR — January 2024 | 800 THOUSAND IDPs in Burma Displaced Since Late October 2023, UN — January 2024 | 12.9 MILLION Number of People in Need of Food Assistance in 2024, UN — December 2023 | 3 MILLION People Targeted for Protection Assistance in Burma in 2024, UN — December 2023 | &sbquo…
(2024-02-09). World: Note technique : Recherche formative pour la conception de programmes de changement social et comportemental. reliefweb.int 
Country: World | Source: US Agency for International Development | Please refer to the attached file. | Ce document partage des considérations pour la planification de la recherche formative dans le cadre des activités de résilience et de sécurité alimentaire (RFSA) financées par le Bureau de l'assistance humanitaire (BHA) de l'USAID au cours de la période d'affinement. Les plans de recherche formative de cette période visent généralement à produire des résultats pratiques et opportuns à partir de plusieurs études afin de combler les lacunes en matière d'information et d'orienter la conception de programmes…
(2024-02-09). World: Paramètres de changement social et comportemental pour les activités de résilience et de sécurité alimentaire pendant l'affinement et la mise en ≈ìuvre (septembre 2023). reliefweb.int 
(2024-02-09). World: Renforcer la durabilité des bénévoles des groupes de soins : guide pour les activités de résilience et de sécurité alimentaire. reliefweb.int 
Country: World | Source: US Agency for International Development | Please refer to the attached file. | L'USAID en action pour la nutrition a élaboré ce guide par étapes pour les partenaires de mise en oeuvre de la RFSA comme référence pendant la conception et la mise en oeuvre du projet (par exemple, proposition, affiner et mettre en oeuvre, évaluation à mi-parcours). Ce guide vise à aider les partenaires de mise en oeuvre à réfléchir de manière critique à la question de savoir si et comment les volontaires des groupes d'entraide (ou des groupes de pairs non rémunérés similaires) peuvent être maintenus apr…
(2024-02-09). Sunday 2/25: Also Happening: Violence and Oppression in the West Bank. indybay.org Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco | 1187 Franklin St. @ Geary | S.F. Ca.
(2024-02-09). Germany: Giant Rallies, Big Questions. counterpunch.org 
Germany has seen two major occurrences in recent weeks. Featured daily in the media have been the giant crowds demonstrating against the fascistic AfD, Alternative for Germany. Estimates were as high as 100,000 in Hamburg, 200,000 in Dàºsseldorf, up to 250,000 in Munich and already lasting over three weeks, with a second rally in Berlin
(2024-02-09). Dawn is breaking out all over, and the World is waking up: The Sixth Newsletter (2024). mronline.org 
On 2 February 2024, the people of Venezuela celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Bolivarian Revolution.
(2024-02-09). Wednesday 2/7: 'Another Lost Year on Guantanamo'. indybay.org UN Plaza | San Francisco Civic Center…
(2024-02-09). What is the Importance of Black History? counterpunch.org 
On November 22, 2014, Tamir E. Rice, a 12-year-old African American boy, was killed at the Cudell Recreation Center in Cleveland, Ohio; the officer, according to the DOJ, "fired two shots within less than two seconds of opening the passenger door, striking Tamir once in the abdomen." Dr. Joy DeGruy coined the theory Post Traumatic
(2024-02-09). ABC promotes US military-build up as "cross-cultural exchange" with indigenous Australians. wsws.org The article was transparent war propaganda, deploying identity politics and public relations spin, to promote preparations for a catastrophic war with China.
(2024-02-09). Fired Stellantis temps issue open letter: "Unite all workers to stop the job cuts!" wsws.org The Rank-and-File Committee to Fight Job Cuts, set up by fired Stellantis temporary workers, has issued the this statement.
(2024-02-09). Chile's deadly forest fires, climate change and the need for socialism. wsws.org The worst fire disaster in Chile's history is primarily a consequence of a capitalist-made climate crisis that is with increased frequency devastating populations in every corner of the planet.
(2024-02-09). AOC praises Biden for his "leadership" in MSNBC interview. wsws.org Trying to resuscitate Biden's plummeting standing among a vast majority of humanity, the fake socialist from New York was summoned to cable news to gin up support for "Genocide Joe."
(2024-02-09). Jury finds mother of teenage Oxford High School shooter guilty of involuntary manslaughter. wsws.org In an unprecedented prosecution, a jury in county court in Pontiac, Michigan found Jennifer Crumbley, mother of the high school student who killed four classmates in November 2021, guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter.
(2024-02-09). The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance adopts a right-wing manifesto for the European elections. wsws.org The new party aims to contain the growing resistance to the war policy and suppress the class struggle that stands in the way of the war plans of the ruling class.
(2024-02-09). Florida legislature working to roll back protections for young workers. wsws.org Florida is one of a dozen states where governments are undermining child labor laws to increase the exploitation of the working class.
(2024-02-09). US National Transportation Safety Board exposes further safety compromises on Boeing 737 Max aircraft. wsws.org Photo documentation after repairing the rivets and replacing the MED plug shows that the bolts were not reinstalled after the rivets were repaired.
(2024-02-09). Australian youth survey highlights cost-of-living crisis. wsws.org A staggering 72 percent of young people aged 18—24 believe they will never be able to buy a home. 97 percent reported feelings of worry, anxiety or pessimism in the past 12 months.
(2024-02-09). Pseudo-left maintains guilty silence on job cuts at UPS, Teamsters courting of fascist Trump. wsws.org It has now emerged that the pseudo-left has backed and provided cover for a Teamsters administration with extreme right and even fascist sympathies. This shows there is no line which the pseudo-left will not cross.
(2024-02-09). Biden administration demands another $60 billion to fund the Ukrainian bloodbath. wsws.org Like all wars, the US-NATO war against Russia in Ukraine is creating golden opportunities for the capitalist parasites to turn human blood into dollars and euros. Workers have no interest in supporting the American or European bourgeoisies in their squabble to determine who acquires the lion's share of the booty.
(2024-02-09). Supreme Court lines up with Trump at hearing on Colorado ballot exclusion ruling. wsws.org Virtually every justice indicated they were prepared to overturn the Colorado Supreme Court ruling that the January 6, 2021 insurrection makes Trump ineligible for the presidency.
(2024-02-09). Pseudo-left Québec Solidaire complicit in unions' suppression of public sector workers' struggle. wsws.org Speaking for affluent sections of the middle class, QS is organically hostile to the prospect of broadening the struggle of public sector workers by appealing to the entire working class, not just in Quebec but across Canada.
(2024-02-09). Godzilla Minus One: A little more thoughtful approach to the genre. wsws.org The 37th film in the Godzilla franchise and the fourth Toho-led remake of the 1954 original film returns to its anti-nuclear-war inspirations to considerable box office success.
(2024-02-09). Evlenecek genàßler dikkat! 150 bin liralƒ±k kredi desteƒüinde ba≈üvuru ≈üartlarƒ± belli oldu: Bakan Gà∂kta≈ü tarih verdi à∂deme detaylarƒ±nƒ± aà߃±kladƒ±. yenisafak.com Aile ve Sosyal Hizmetler Bakanƒ± Gà∂kta≈ü, Türkiye'nin onur konuƒüu olduƒüu, àáok Boyutlu Sosyal Kalkƒ±nma ƒ∞àßin Arap Forumu dolayƒ±sƒ±yla geldiƒüi Katar'ƒ±n ba≈ükenti Doha'daki ziyaretlerinin ardƒ±ndan aà߃±klamalarda bulunarak, gàºndeme ili≈ükin sorularƒ± yanƒ±tladƒ±. | Aƒ∞LE VE GENàáLƒ∞K FONU'NA BA≈ûVURULAR NE ZAMAN BA≈ûLIYOR?
(2023-12-12). Rwanda — US State Dept Report on Human Rights. truepublica.org.uk The information below is the latest human Rights Country Report available From the United States of America's State Department focused on Rwanda. This is the 'executive summary' and it makes very interesting reading when considering the current Bill being placed in front of MPs titled the: Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill. To all …
(2024-02-09). Evlenecek genàßler dikkat! 150 bin liralƒ±k kredi desteƒüinde ba≈üvuru ≈üartlarƒ± belli oldu: Bakan Gà∂kta≈ü tarih verdi à∂deme detaylarƒ±nƒ± aà߃±kladƒ±. yenisafak.com Aile ve Sosyal Hizmetler Bakanƒ± Gà∂kta≈ü, Türkiye'nin onur konuƒüu olduƒüu, àáok Boyutlu Sosyal Kalkƒ±nma ƒ∞àßin Arap Forumu dolayƒ±sƒ±yla geldiƒüi Katar'ƒ±n ba≈ükenti Doha'daki ziyaretlerinin ardƒ±ndan aà߃±klamalarda bulunarak, gàºndeme ili≈ükin sorularƒ± yanƒ±tladƒ±. | Aƒ∞LE VE GENàáLƒ∞K FONU'NA BA≈ûVURULAR NE ZAMAN BA≈ûLIYOR?
(2024-02-09). Giri≈üimciliƒüi odaƒüƒ±na alan Genàß MàúSƒ∞AD'ƒ±n ana hedefi ƒ∞stanbul'u giri≈üim merkezi yapmak. yenisafak.com 
Globalle≈üen dàºnyada àßaƒüƒ±n gerektirdiƒüi vizyoner i≈ü insanƒ± ruhu ve bakƒ±≈ü aà߃±sƒ±na sahip genàßlerin yeti≈üebilme misyonuyla faaliyetlerini sàºrdàºren Genàß MàúSƒ∞AD, UGƒ∞K'24 ile biràßok deƒüerli i≈ü adamƒ±, giri≈üimci ve karar vericiyi bir araya getirdi. Cumhurba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± Yatƒ±rƒ±m Ofisi destek…
(2024-02-09). AK Parti ƒ∞stanbul Adayƒ± Murat Kurum Meryem Ana Kilisesi'ni ziyaret etti: Ortak vatan ortak gelecek ve e≈üit vatanda≈ülƒ±k ilkesi ile yola à߃±ktƒ±k. yenisafak.com 
Cumhur ƒ∞ttifakƒ±'nƒ±n ƒ∞stanbul Bàºyàºk≈üehir Belediye (ƒ∞BB) Ba≈ükan adayƒ± Murat Kurum, "Milletimizi yekvàºcut yapacak adƒ±mlarƒ± ve ƒ∞stanbul'umuzu yarƒ±nlara ta≈üƒ±yacak gàºàßlຠhedefleri hep birlikte kararlƒ±lƒ±kla ortaya koyduk. Türkiye'nin bu asalet ve màºcadele dolu yàºràºyàº≈üàºnde bugàºne kadar hep birlikte ko≈ütuk, bundan sonra da a…
(2024-02-09). Alper Gezeravcƒ±'nƒ±n da bulunduƒüu Dragon kapsàºlຠdàºnyaya dà∂ndàº. yenisafak.com 
(2024-02-09). Bakan Yumaklƒ±: Orman yangƒ±nƒ±na sebep olan unsurlarƒ± à∂nceden tespit edebilir hale gelmeliyiz. yenisafak.com 
Tarƒ±m ve Orman Bakanƒ± ƒ∞brahim Yumaklƒ±, ATO Congresium'da, Türkiye'de verimliliƒüin artmasƒ±na katkƒ± saƒülayan yerli teknoloji àºràºnlerin sergilendiƒüi '6'ncƒ± Verimlilik ve Teknoloji Fuarƒ±'nƒ± ziyaret etti. Alanda stantlarƒ± gezip, àºràºnleri inceleyen Bakan Yumaklƒ±, fuara gelen genàßlerle de sohbet etti. | Tarƒ±m ve Orman Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±'nƒ±n standƒ±…
(2024-02-09). CHP ve DEM arasƒ±nda kirli pazarlƒ±ƒüƒ± à∂rtbas etme àßabasƒ±: ƒ∞stanbul iàßin sinsi plan. yenisafak.com 
Yerel seàßimlere az bir sàºre kala, Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (CHP) ile PKK'nƒ±n siyasi kolu DEM Parti arasƒ±ndaki ittifak pazarlƒ±klarƒ± hƒ±z kazanmƒ±≈ü durumda. Terà∂r suàßlusu Selahattin Demirta≈ü'a sƒ±k sƒ±k selam gà∂nderen àñzgàºr àñzel, eski ortaklardan beklediƒüi desteƒüi alamayƒ±nca DEM Parti ile gà∂ràº≈ümelerine devam etti. àñzel, DEM Parti'ye "Gà∂ràº≈ümeleri ve i&a…
(2024-02-09). CHP'de Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu-àñzel krizi Meclis'e ta≈üƒ±ndƒ±: 30 yƒ±llƒ±k à∂zel kalem màºdàºràºnàºn odasƒ±na àßà∂ktàºler. yenisafak.com 
Ana muhalefet partisi CHP, 14 ve 28 Mayƒ±s seàßimlerinde alƒ±nan maƒülubiyetin ardƒ±ndan ya≈üanan deƒüi≈üim tartƒ±≈ümalarƒ± sonucunda bir kurultaya gitti. | Kemal Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu, 13 seàßimi kaybetmesi nedeniyle partiden ve seàßmenden gelen istifa talepleriyle kar≈üƒ±la≈ütƒ±. àñzellikle ƒ∞BB Ba≈ükanƒ± Ekrem ƒ∞mamoƒülu liderliƒüi…
(2024-02-09). Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Erdoƒüan'dan Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu gà∂ndermesi: àñzgàºr efendi hanàßer her an sƒ±rtƒ±na inebilir! yenisafak.com 
Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan, AK Parti Antalya ƒ∞làße Belediye Ba≈ükan Adaylarƒ± Tanƒ±tƒ±m Toplantƒ±sƒ±'nda à∂nemli aà߃±klamalarda bulundu. | Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Erdoƒüan'ƒ±n aà߃±klamalarƒ±ndan à∂ne à߃±kan satƒ±r ba≈ülarƒ±;Buradan sizlerin vasƒ±tasƒ±yla tàºm Antalyalƒ±lara saygƒ±la…
(2024-02-09). Devlet Bahàßeli'den AYM'ye sert tepki: Terà∂ristin hakkƒ± mƒ± olur? yenisafak.com 
MHP Genel Ba≈ükanƒ± Devlet Bahàßeli, partisinin 55. kurulu≈ü yƒ±l dà∂nàºmຠetkinliƒüinde à∂nemli aà߃±klamalarda bulundu. | Bahàßeli'nin aà߃±klamalƒ±ndan à∂ne à߃±kanlar ≈üu ≈üekilde;"ƒ∞lkelerimizden asla à∂dàºn vermedik. MHP'nin 55. kurulu≈ü yƒ±l dà∂nàºmຠhayƒ±rlƒ±, uƒüurlu olsun. | MHP, 55 yƒ±ldƒ±r milli ve manevi d…
(2024-02-09). MSB duyurdu: Suriye sƒ±nƒ±rƒ±nda 3'ຠterà∂r à∂rgàºtleri mensubu 15 ki≈üi yakalandƒ±. yenisafak.com MSB: Suriye'den àºlkemize yasa dƒ±≈üƒ± yollarla geàßmeye àßalƒ±≈üan 15 ≈üahƒ±s yakanladƒ±. Yapƒ±lan inceleme sonucunda yakalanan ≈üahƒ±slardan 2'sinin PKK/PYD/YPG, 1'inin TKP/ML terà∂r à∂rgàºtຠmensubu olduƒüu belirlendi. | pic.twitter.com/0qFv5cZ29w— T.C. MillàÆ Savunma Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ± (@tcsavunma) February…
(2024-02-09). Tramvay yayaya àßarptƒ±: Olay yerine àßok sayƒ±da ekip sevk edildi. yenisafak.com 
(2024-02-09). Argivit Focus 'Yƒ±lƒ±n àáocuk Saƒülƒ±ƒüƒ± àúràºnàº' seàßildi! yenisafak.com 
Argivit Focus; anne-àßocuk memnuniyeti, anne-àßocuk dostu olmasƒ±, tàºketici tarafƒ±ndan eri≈üilebilirlik ve àßevre dostu olmasƒ± gibi biràßok à∂nemli kriteri yerine getirerek "2023 àáocuk Saƒülƒ±ƒüƒ± àúràºnàº" à∂dàºlàºne layƒ±k gà∂ràºldàº. | Yolculuƒüuna 2012 yƒ±lƒ±nda ba≈ülayan Hekim ƒ∞laàß'ƒ±n, doƒüal iàßeriklerin gàºcàºnà&…
(2024-02-09). DSàñ o hastalƒ±kla ilgili korkunàß rakamƒ± duyurdu: Bà∂ceklerden bula≈üƒ±yor binlerce ki≈üiyi à∂ldàºrdàº. yenisafak.com Velayudhan, Birle≈ümi≈ü Milletler (BM) Cenevre Ofisi'nin haftalƒ±k basƒ±n toplantƒ±sƒ±nda dang hummasƒ±nƒ±n kàºresel durumuna ili≈ükin deƒüerlendirmelerde bulundu. | "2023'te dàºnya genelinde 5,5 milyondan fazla dang hummasƒ± vakasƒ± gà∂ràºldຠve bu hastalƒ±k nedeniyle 5 bin à∂làºm rapor edildi." bilgisini veren Velayudhan, dang hummasƒ±nƒ±n ana ta≈üƒ±yƒ±cƒ±s&…
(2024-02-09). Tarladan sofraya uzanan SuperFresh lezzetleri profesyonel şeflerden tam not aldı. yenisafak.com 
(2024-02-09). Redmi Note 13 Serisi yeni à∂zellikleriyle geldi. yenisafak.com Kàºresel teknoloji àºreticisi Xiaomi, Redmi Note 13 Serisi'ni tanƒ±ttƒ±. Kamera sistemi, tasarƒ±m, ekran ve i≈ülemcide yapƒ±lan à∂nemli geli≈ütirmeler sayesinde Redmi Note 13 Serisi, orta sƒ±nƒ±f ve amiral gemisi dàºzeyindeki akƒ±llƒ± telefonlar arasƒ±ndaki bo≈üluƒüu kapatmaya devam ediyor. Ayrƒ±ca, tamamƒ± makul fiyatlarla olaƒüanàºstຠdayanƒ±klƒ±lƒ±k, harika bir d…
(2024-02-09). When the West nails the Israeli coffin of the Palestinian people! cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). German cluster munitions to Ukraine (Investigation report). indybay.org Although the German government has signed the Oslo Convention against cluster munitions, it is supplying the Ukrainian army with hundreds of rockets filled with anti-tank mines on parachutes that can be blown by the wind into densely populated residential areas in Ukraine.
(2024-02-10). Stanford Sit-In to Stop Gaza Genocide Threatened with Removal by University Administration. indybay.org On February 8, Stanford University's administration issued a mandate telling students they could be disciplined for attending overnight protests. Demonstrators' tents have stood continuously over 110 days, the longest such protest in Stanford's history.
(2024-02-10). Capitalism and drug trafficking in Ecuador: Two sides of the same coin. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). Saturday 2/10: LA Labor for Palestine. indybay.org LA City Hall | 200 N Spring St. | Los Angeles, CA…
(2024-02-10). Tuesday 2/13: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-02-10). Saturday 2/10: Oakland: Kids Rally for Palestine. indybay.org Lake Merritt Amphitheater | Oakland, CA…
(2024-02-10). Friday 2/9: Palo Alto: Silent vigil for ceasefire in Gaza and Ukraine. indybay.org 855 El Camino, Palo Alto, CA | corner of Embarcadero and El Camino, on the public sidewalk just outside Town & Country Village, in front of the big lamppost "sign"
(2024-02-10). Sunday 2/11: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…
(2024-02-10). Saturday 2/10: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "To My Father" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-02-10). Friday 2/16: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2024-02-10). LAVC Grant Director Falsified Resumes/Employment Histories. indybay.org New documents being released show that the scandal at Los Angeles Valley College involved Grant Director Dan Watanabe asking student-workers and others to falsify their resumes and credentials to receive employment from the Grant he managed. Erika Endrijonas knew about it, Annie G. Reed helped cover it up. LACCD Board of Trustees did nothing.
(2024-02-10). Éric Toussaint argues in favour of a law against vulture funds at the French National Assembly. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). Saturday 2/10: Postcard Pop-up: Martyred Journalists – Say Their Names. indybay.org Heyma Coffee | 1122 University Ave | Berkeley, CA 94702…
(2024-02-10). Peasant mobilisations in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). Wednesday 2/14: SF Pillow Fight 2024! indybay.org Embarcadero Plaza (across from Ferry Building)…
(2024-02-10). Sunday 2/11: Pink Slip Pelosi for Enabling Genocide Valentine Party. indybay.org Nancy Pelosi's House, 2640 Broadway, SF…
(2024-02-10). Saturday 2/10: How to discountenance the DCCC candidates: the walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-02-10). Russia: Origin and consequences of the debt repudiation of February 10, 1918. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-10). Why the Marshall Plan ? 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 (…) | – | / |
(2024-02-10). Israel's Genocidal War After Four Months. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). A new wave of land grabs strikes Tanzania. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). Sunday 2/11: Jovanka Beckles & Nikki Bas on "A monumental primary election for northern Alameda county" indybay.org Via Zoom: | us02web.zoom.us/j/88083342274 | Meeting ID: 880 8334 2274 | One tap mobile | +12532158782,,88083342274# US (Tacoma) | +13017158592,,88083342274# US (Washington DC) | Dial by your location | +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) | Meeting ID: 880 8334 2274…
(2024-02-10). Youth & Memories of Hope in the Age of Disposability: The Personal & the Political. indybay.org Youth and Memories of Hope in the Age of Disposability: Connecting the Personal and the Political. There is a war raging in neoliberal societies, especially in the United States, especially against working-class youth, Black and Brown youth, and impoverished youth.
(2024-02-10). Thursday 2/15: Drop the Charges Against the Uhuru 3. indybay.org 48 S. 7th Street | San Jose, CA 95112…
(2024-02-10). Friday 4/19: New Living Expo at Marin Center. indybay.org APRIL 19 — 21, 2024 | FRIDAY 2-8PM, SATURDAY 10-8PM, SUNDAY 11-7PM | MARIN CENTER, 10 AVENUE OF THE FLAGS | SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA…
(2024-02-10). Against Zionism! UK Prof David Miller Wins Tribunal Ruling He Was Fired For Anti-Zionism. indybay.org UK Bristol professor David Miller won a victory at a government tribunal that he had been illegally fired for being an anti-Zionist.
(2024-02-10). Beware of politicians defending genocide in the name of self defense. indybay.org Beware of the Apocalypse!
(2024-02-10). "An Intelligence Disclosure & the Merit System Protection Board's Cathy A. Harris" indybay.org The following was published exactly one year after the 2001 national security recipient of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel's "Public Servant Award' made a pro se request asking the OSC to accept an Intelligence Disclosure on the failure of Cathy A. Harris, acting U.S. Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) chair, to uphold the duties of her office. The Petitioner remains unwavering in his belief that the remedy can be found in U.S. law, the Constitution, and in legitimate OSC functions.
(2024-02-10). Pakistan's misery continues. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). We Are Here to Help. indybay.org Who are you going to call when the police murder a family member or friend?>
(2024-02-10). Full Speed Ahead on the Global Titanic. indybay.org Going Along with the Utter Madness of Nuclear Weapons…
(2024-02-10). DSA Santa Cruz Electoral Working Group Recommends Yes on Measure M, Housing for People. indybay.org The Electoral Action Working Group of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) Santa Cruz recommends a yes vote on Measure M, the Housing for People initiative, which is on the ballot in the March 5 primary election in the City of Santa Cruz. If passed, Measure M will increase the ratio of inclusionary/affordable housing to 25% in new large projects of 30+ units, and will require a majority vote of the people before the city's General Plan can be amended to raise current building height limits or floor area ratios.
(2024-02-10). Pakistan elections 2024 : Imran Khan And Nawaz Sharif both claim victory. muslimmirror.com Pakistan : Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan is claiming victory in Thursday's poll, as independent candidates linked to him have won most seats so far. But another ex-PM, Nawaz Sharif, says his party has emerged the largest and urges others to join him in coalition. There are reports that coalition talks between Mr Sharif's …
(2024-02-10). Sunday 2/25: Also Happening: Violence and Oppression in the West Bank. indybay.org Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco | 1187 Franklin St. @ Geary | S.F. Ca.
(2024-02-10). When the West nails the Israeli coffin of the Palestinian people! cadtm.org
(2024-02-09). Hockey fans celebrate Chinese New Year in Long Island. america.cgtn.com The New York Islanders played the Tampa Lightning on Feb. 8, but the game was about more than ice hockey. Both teams celebrated the eve of Chinese New Year and the arrival of the Year of Loong, or dragon. See how the fans and Islander's mascot Sparky the Dragon celebrated with his Chinese counterpart.
(2024-02-09). Condolences, condemnations pour in after US attack in Iraq. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Resistance groups in the region have condemned a deadly US drone strike on the Iraqi capital Baghdad and extended their condolences to the families of the victims in the Arab country. In a statement, the Secretary General of Iraq-based Kata'ib Hezbollah expressed his condolences on the martyrdom of one of the commanders of …
(2024-02-09). Haldwani: Four killed over 250 injured in violence after Madarsa demolition. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror In a shocking turn of events, a demolition drive targeting an 'unauthorized' madarsa in Haldwani has resulted in the tragic loss of at least four lives and left over 250 injured. The incident, which occurred on Thursday night has sent shockwaves through the community, sparking demands for a thorough investigation into the …
(2024-02-09). Maulana Tauqeer Raza urges mass protest 'Jail Bharo' over Gyanvapi dispute, detained. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror The recent announcement made by prominent Muslim leader Tauqeer Raza Khan, urging his followers to engage in mass protest through a "jail bharo" (fill the jails) campaign over the Gyanvapi dispute, has raised concerns and heightened tensions in the region. This report aims to provide an overview of the situation, the background …
(2024-02-09). Muslim boy slapping row: SC slams UP govt for not counselling victim's classmates. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : The Supreme Court slammed the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday for not counselling students who were allegedly instructed by their school teacher to slap a Muslim boy for not doing his homework. Observing that there has been a complete breach of its directions by the Uttar Pradesh government, a bench of Justices …
(2024-02-09). Tension prevails in Bareilly after cleric's call for protest on Gyanvapi issue. muslimmirror.com Bareilly : Tension prevails in Bareilly after Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan, Uttar Pradesh cleric and Head of Ittehad-e-Millat Council, gave a call for 'jail bharo' movement after Friday prayers in protest against offering of prayers inside the Gyanvapi mosque, the police said. After the announcement by Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan, the police is taking precautionary …
(2024-02-09). VHP men held in Karnataka for assaulting Muslim youth over 'Love Jihad' allegations. muslimmirror.com Chikkamagaluru : Karnataka police arrested seven VHP activists on Friday for assaulting a Muslim youth over allegations of 'Love jihad' in Chikkamagaluru District. The assault on the youth had taken place in Alduru town on Friday. The parents of the girl allegedly targeted by the youth also lodged a complaint against him, accusing him of …
(2024-02-09). BRICS members discuss measures to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. tvbrics.com 
A meeting of the BRICS specialised council was held in Russia…
(2024-02-09). Chinese New Year: traditions and customs. tvbrics.com 
This holiday allows the Chinese to take stock of the past year and start the new one with a clean slate…
(2024-02-09). Iranian steel induwtry grows by 5.1 per cent. tvbrics.com 
The country's steel industry has been growing strongly over the past years…
(2024-02-09). Russian President supports the idea of creating a rating of universities in BRICS countries. tvbrics.com 
Vladimir Putin attended a meeting of the Council on Science and Education…
(2024-02-09). Vladimir Putin in an interview with Tucker Carlson says BRICS influence grows. tvbrics.com Putin answered about 60 questions of the American journalist‚Å…
(2024-02-09). Xi Jinping sends Chinese New Year greetings to the nation. tvbrics.com 
He emphasised that the dragon demonstrates the determination and aspiration of Chinese to turn China into an even stronger country…