Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-02-27). Japanese entrepreneurs explore investment opportunities in Ethiopia. plenglish.com Ichiro Hara, managing director of the Federation, leading the Japanese delegation, met with Ethiopian State Minister of Finance, Semereta Sewasew, who was accompanied by Tokyo's Ambassador here, Shibata Hironori, and senior officials from the Ministries of Finance and Foreign Affairs. | Sewasew appreciated the entrepreneurs' intention to participate in development activities in the African country and urged the companies to discover their investment potential. | The visiting delegation expressed enthusiasm to expand existing and new trade activities in Addis Ababa. | They inquired about the ongoing economic refo…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-02-27). Palestine thanks the world for support in ICJ hearing. plenglish.com Ramallah, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Government thanked on Tuesday the countries that presented arguments before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to denounce Israeli crimes in the occupied territories, especially in the Gaza Strip.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-02-27). Sweden denies intention to send troops to Ukraine. plenglish.com This question is not relevant, Kristersson said. | He noted that Stockholm is helping Ukraine "in a different way." | The Swedish prime minister added that different states have different traditions of involvement in other countries' affairs, and the French tradition is not a Swedish tradition. | Earlier, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico made a similar statement. | French President Emmanuel Macron did not rule out a possible sending of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) troops to Ukraine. | According to Macron, such a scenario was discussed at a conference in Paris, but the participants did not reach a c…

imperial.ac.uk (2024-02-27). IPCC Chair Jim Skea on the need for science on a carbon-constrained world. imperial.ac.uk The Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Professor Jim Skea, delivers the Dean's Annual Lecture on the new climate era.

infobrics (2024-02-27). The Expansion of BRICS: Challenges and Opportunities for Pakistan. infobrics.org The 15th summit of the BRICS member states was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on August 31, 2023. These groups of big emerging national economies have announced the addition of six new members in an attempt to restructure the global liberal economic order and provide a counterbalance to the US and its western allies…

infobrics (2024-02-27). Yuan Transactions Hit One-third of Total Russian Export Payments. infobrics.org BRICS nations' share in Russia's trade balance has also doubled to almost 40% in the past two years…

infobrics (2024-02-27). BRICS Agenda for Digital Sovereignty. infobrics.org With Russia chairing BRICS this year, there is added urgency to the relevant avenues of international cooperation in ICT security and digital sovereignty within the bloc…

infobrics (2024-02-27). Time magazine begrudgingly admits "Ukraine Can't Win the War" infobrics.org Kiev regime continues to humiliate itself by begging for weapons.

infobrics (2024-02-27). By making war threats against China, Ukraine proves to be US vassal state. infobrics.org Kiev is not in a position to be involved in new conflicts, but its subservience to the US obliges it to be "ready" for war with world powers such as China.

infobrics (2024-02-27). Patriot, NASAMS, Abrams, Archer, Paladin, CAESAR… Russian military is having a field day with best NATO gear. infobrics.org The Neo-Nazi junta is rapidly losing strategically important gear such as the "Patriot" and NASAMS air defenses. On February 22, the former was detected at Chernobaevka in the Kherson oblast (region). It soon had a very unpleasant "close encounter" with two Russian FAB-500 M-62 aerial bombs equipped with MPK gliding modules. Days later, the first M1 "Abrams" was also destroyed.

It's Going Down (2024-02-27). "Free Palestine!": Active Duty Air Force Member and Anarchist Aaron Bushnell Dies After Act of Self-Immolation in front of Israeli Embassy in DC. itsgoingdown.org On February 25th, 25 year-old Aaron Bushnell, an active duty member of the US Air Force, set himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC, in an act of protest against the continued US support of the ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people by the state of Israel….

Jake Johnson (2024-02-27). Biden Claims Temporary Ceasefire Deal Is "Close" and Could Take Effect Next Week. truthout.org President Joe Biden's claim Monday that a temporary cease-fire deal is "close" and could take effect as soon as next week reportedly took Israel's leadership by surprise and was quickly downplayed by Hamas officials, who said there were still major disputes between the two sides on key issues. Biden told NBC's Seth Meyers that Israeli negotiators have agreed "that they would not engage in… |

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-02-27). FAO warns about the impact of climate change on the population. plenglish.com Rome, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has prepared a new report on the impact of climate change on the rural poor, women and youth, a press release said today.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-02-27). Gangs in Haiti go beyond limits and attack against religious. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Religious are also in the sights of gangs in Haiti, where they have already perpetrated attacks and kidnappings against this social segment, generating more panic among the population of Haiti.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-02-27). Mexican deputies to expand parliamentary meetings with China. plenglish.com Mexico City, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Marcela Guerra proposed to her peers in China to resume the parliamentary dialogue between Mexico and China and institutionalize bilateral meetings, the communications department informed today.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-02-27). UN Conference on environment calls for global cooperation. plenglish.com Nairobi, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Strengthening global cooperation is indispensable to face the climate crisis, said the president of the Sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNéA-6), in course here today, the Moroccan Minister of Transition, Leila Benali.

Mark Lesseraux (2024-02-27). Capitalism Has Left the Building. Enter Technofeudalism. pressenza.com The Search for a Definition | Over the last four or five years, like just about everyone else, I've been feeling that some kind of huge shift, some sort of sea change has taken place that I haven't quite been able to define. There were certainly occurrences that stood out. There was the Trump presidency, there was the COVID pandemic, there are the horrible wars in Ukraine, in Gaza and elsewhere, etc.. However, none of these phenomena held up, by themselves or in conjunction with one another, as a satisfying answer to my query. | Inverted Socialism? | Two years ago, I wrote an article for Pressenza entitled, "We H…

NEOB (2024-02-27). Current legal framework must transform to respond to society's current needs – DP Mashatile. sanews.gov.za Current legal framework must transform to respond to society's current needs – DP Mashatile | Deputy President Paul Mashatile says although much has been done to address challenges in the criminal justice system, the current legal framework requires transformation and amendments that align with society in its current form. | He was delivering the keynote address at the official opening of the National Conference on the implementation of the Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) programme and the review of the Criminal Procedure Act. | The conference is expected to be held over the next three days. | "For many…

NEOB (2024-02-27). Law must crack down on police killers – Cele. sanews.gov.za Law must crack down on police killers – Cele | Police Minister Bheki Cele has called for stricter laws to crack down even harder on criminals who murder police officers. | The Minister was speaking during a panel discussion at the National Conference on the Implementation of the Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) programme and the review of the Criminal Procedure Act. | Cele highlighted that between October and December 2023, at least 22 police officers were killed. | "Our call… is that human rights must be respected. Police are humans and they have rights. I would really like to see [the law] protecting…

newarab (2024-02-27). Danish pension funds divest from Israeli banks and companies. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). How Egypt-Russia ties continue to evolve against all odds. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Why are Ukrainian special forces fighting in Sudan's war?>. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Hotter and hungrier: The Middle East in a 1.5C warmer world. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Why are activists blocking 'treasonous' Jordan-Israel bridge. newarab.com Over the past two weeks, thousands of pro-Palestinian activists in Jordan have gathered at the Sheikh Hussain Bridge to protest the transportation of Israel-bound goods along the Marching under the slogan "The land bridge is treason", activists have formed In response, thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters…

newarab (2024-02-27). Aaron Bushnell: The US airman who burnt himself for Gaza. newarab.com A member of the US military set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday afternoon in protest of the Aaron Bushnell, a 25-year-old active duty airman, was pronounced dead later Sunday after being rushed to hospital. | Authorities extinguished the fire, and Israeli embassy spokeswoman, Tal Naim, said no staff were hurt. | In uniform, Bushnell live-streamed the incident on the social media platform Twitch, introducing himself as he approached the gates of the emba…

newarab (2024-02-27). Boat sinking near Egypt's Giza leaves four workers dead. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Egypt launches investigations of Uber driver kidnap attempt. newarab.com Ride-hailing apps may no longer be a safe option for female riders in Egypt, whose capital has once been Last week, a shocking incident sent shockwaves across the North African country when a 24-year-old woman

newarab (2024-02-27). Egypt 'threatens group' over Sinai Gaza camp report: Amnesty. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Gaza on brink of famine as Palestinian government resigns. newarab.com According to Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA chief, the last

newarab (2024-02-27). Germany divided over 'Israeli apartheid' speech at Berlinale. newarab.com Germany has been divided after artists at the At the awards ceremony concluding the Berlinale on Saturday, saw Palestinian Basel Adra criticise Israel's war on Gaza in his acceptance speech after his film 'No Other Land' won the top documentary prize. | "It is very hard for me to celebrate whe…

newarab (2024-02-27). Hezbollah downs Israeli drone over southern Lebanon. newarab.com In a statement, Hezbollah said it downed the Hermes 450 Israeli drone with a surface-to-air mi…

newarab (2024-02-27). Homophobia overshadows France FM's first visit to Morocco. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). HRW accuses Israel of violating ICJ order, blocking Gaza aid. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Israel to assault Rafah even if ceasefire agreed: Netanyahu. newarab.com Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke with CBS about the brewing offensive on Rafah, as the

newarab (2024-02-27). Jordan PM denies existence of land corridor to Israel. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Michigan's Abandon Biden movement, more than a slogan. newarab.com On Tuesday, many Michigan Democrats will go to the polls to vote against the man they worked hard to bring to office. | In 2020, when Nearly four years on, as the next presidential election approaches, that sense of relief has, in many cases, turned into a sense of betrayal. The…

newarab (2024-02-27). Nawaz Sharif's daughter elected chief minister of Punjab. newarab.com The daughter of former prime minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif was elected chief minister in her family's long-time power base of Punjab province, after Pakistan held

newarab (2024-02-27). Palestinian PM Mohammad Shtayyeh resigns over Gaza genocide. newarab.com The Prime Minister of the Shtayyeh's government will function as a caretaker government until a technocratic government is formed, sources told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. | "President Mahmoud Abbas accepted Shtayyeh's resignation," sources added. | Shtayyeh announced in a statement at the start of a cabinet session held in the city of Ramallah that he had submitted the resignation…

newarab (2024-02-27). As Ramadan approaches in Iraq, food and meat prices surge. newarab.com As the holy Muslim month of Ramadan quickly approaches, meats and basic According to official government data, inflation rates in Iraq have risen by 4.5%, with a noticeable increase in price levels officially in the last month of 2023. Many Iraqi traders have exploited…

newarab (2024-02-27). Ras Gamila: After Ras al-Hekma, Egypt offers up Red Sea land. newarab.com Egypt is reportedly planning to make a renewed push to offer prime Red Sea coastal land in Ras al-Ghamila (also Ras al-Gamila, Ras al-Jamila) in the Straits of Tiran in South Sinai for foreign investment, in the wake of a $35 billion deal with the UAE for the development of Egypt is reportedly targeting local and Gulf investors from Saudi Arabia and Qatar for the lucrative acquisition as part of its attempt to inject much needed foreign currency liquidity to address its financial and…

newarab (2024-02-27). Satellite footage shows Gaza aid convoys waiting in Egypt. newarab.com Aerial and satellite footage showed more than 2,000 The footage was recorded on 22 February, the channel said. | It showed aid convoys lined up on the

newarab (2024-02-27). Talks reach 'understanding' on possible Gaza ceasefire: US. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). UK: Muslim body urges probe into Islamophobia in Tory party. newarab.com The UK's The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) said in a letter addressed to Conservative chair, Richard Holden, following "a week of inflammatory statements and Islamophobia from senior figures in the party". | The secretary general of the MCB, Zara Mohamm…

newarab (2024-02-27). Israel's 'day-after' plan for Gaza is a brutal occupation. newarab.com

nosihle (2024-02-27). KwaZulu-Natal records high number of rhino poaching cases. sanews.gov.za KwaZulu-Natal records high number of rhino poaching cases | While efforts to prevent rhino poaching have resulted in positive outcomes in national parks across the country, South Africa has seen a shift in rhino poaching with the majority of cases in the past year being recorded in KwaZulu-Natal. | "The pressure again has been felt in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province with Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park facing the brunt of poaching cases losing 307 of the total national poaching loss. This is the highest poaching loss within this province," Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy said on Tuesda…

nosihle (2024-02-27). President consults political parties on nomination for Chief Justice position. sanews.gov.za President consults political parties on nomination for Chief Justice position | President Cyril Ramaphosa has embarked on a process of consultation with the leaders of political parties represented in Parliament and the Judicial Service Commission to convey his nomination of Judge Mandisa Muriel Lindelwa Maya as Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa. | Judge Maya currently serves as Deputy Chief Justice and has held the positions of Deputy President and President of the Supreme Court of Appeal. | "The position of Chief Justice will become vacant on 31 August 2024 when the term of office of Justice Raymon…

nosihle (2024-02-27). Term of office for SARS Commissioner extended. sanews.gov.za

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-02-27). Ayman Al-Rafati: Gaza's Resisting Intellectual, Vivid Memory & Martyr. orinocotribune.com

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-02-27). Habonim Dror: How Israeli Regime Recruits Left-Wing Americans To Fan Zionism. orinocotribune.com By Shabbir Rizvi — Feb 13, 2024 | One of the most profound awakenings for Westerners since the launch of the Palestinian resistance operation Al-Aqsa Storm has been their understanding of how influential the Zionist lobby is. | This lobby, which works in line with the US State Department when it can and independently and subversively when it cannot, tends to influence major arenas of societal interest. | On the surface level, one can simply follow the money and understand the phenomenon: the Israeli lobby pouring millions of dollars into buying US politicians, Zionist hate groups unleashed to stifle Pro-Pale…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-02-27). IMF Vows To Support Egypt as Nation Braces for Mass Displacement of Gazans. orinocotribune.com

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-02-27). The Forum of Supporters of the Struggle Against Modern Practices of Neocolonialism. orinocotribune.com The Russian political party "United Russia" held the first "For the Freedom of Nations" International Forum of Supporters of the Struggle Against Modern Practices of Neocolonialism on 16-17 February 2024 in Moscow. It brought together over 400 participants from more than 55 countries of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Europe and the CIS, representing the global majority. | From Türkiye the Vatan Party attended the forum. Vatan Party Deputy Chairman Ethem Sancak and the party's representative in Russia, Mehmet Perinàßek, who is also a United World International author, held speeches at the…

Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (2024-02-27). International Day for Palestinian Journalists on February 26, Everywhere in the World. indybay.org The Palestinian Journalist's Syndicate is calling for an international day of solidarity for Palestinian journalists who have been arrested, beaten, jailed and murdered by the IDFF…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-02-27). Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell an "indicator…of the profound change in consciousness in the United States" peoplesdispatch.org People across the world have highlighted the bravery and sacrifice of the US active duty soldier who was protesting the genocide in Gaza…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-02-27). Self-immolation Aaron Bushnell "indicator…of the profound change in consciousness in US" indybay.org At the start of Bushnell's livestream, his first words after introducing himself as an active-duty soldier are "I will no longer be complicit in genocide." Many in the United States, including those who have been taking to the streets for Palestine since October 7, have come to the same conclusion.

Peoples Health Dispatch (2024-02-27). Lobbies give ultra-processed food corporates new avenues to influence food policy. peoplesdispatch.org Ultra-processed food (UPF) producers are intertwined in a global network of influence groups through which they are able to influence new food and nutrition policies, as shown by a new The detrimental effects of rising UPF consumption on health around the world have been well-documented and are generally recognized as one of the major commercial determinants of health. This alone should be enough to guard strategic food and nutrition…

Pressenza Muenchen (2024-02-27). 72 percent of Ukrainians in favor of negotiations. pressenza.com Kiev. ( According to the current survey, 23% of…

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). 4 dead as fire ravages residential block in Spain's Valencia. presstv.ir At least four people have died in a huge fire that gutted a multi-storey apartment block in Spain's eastern port city of Valencia.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Jordanians take to the streets in support of Gazans. presstv.ir Crowds in Jordan took to the streets of Amman protesting in support of Palestinians in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Conditions worsen for displaced Palestinians in Rafah neighborhood. presstv.ir Israel prepares for its ground invasion of Rafah.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Palestine supporters march in Nuremberg to demand ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators rallied in Nuremberg to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to arms supplies to Israel.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). South Korean doctors march to protest medical school quotas. presstv.ir Hundreds of senior doctors held a rally near the presidential office in Seoul on Sunday to support young doctors and protest against a government plan to increase medical school admissions.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Thousands march in Barcelona to demand end of arms supplies to Israel. presstv.ir Spanish demonstrators take to the streets of Barcelona to call on the government to cut ties with Israel.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Farmers set fire to tires, protest on sidelines of EU agriculture ministers meeting. presstv.ir Protesting farmers set fire to tires and blocked roads with their tractors on the sidelines of a meeting of European agriculture ministers in Brussels.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Farmers in Madrid protest against excessive red tape, insufficient state aid. presstv.ir Farmers protest in Madrid to demand action from policymakers on an array of pressures they say the sector is under.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Iran supports UN chief's efforts to end genocidal war in Gaza: FM. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran supports efforts by the UN chief to put an end to Israel's genocidal war in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Arab League: Israel's occupation of Palestine 'affront to international justice'. presstv.ir The League says failure to end the occupation has led to the current trend of savagery Israel follows against the Palestinians people.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Iran calls on UN rights council to hold Israel, US accountable for Gaza crimes. presstv.ir Iran calls on the UNHRC to hold to account Israel and its supporters for the regime's crimes against Palestinians in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Hezbollah's rockets pound Israeli base after regime's airstrikes. presstv.ir The Israeli military confirmed dozens of rockets were launched from Lebanon on Monday afternoon.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). 'Diplomatic catastrophe of century': Iran slams UNSC inaction vs. Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Iran strongly denounces the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)'s inaction vis-à -vis the Israeli regime's ongoing US-backed war of genocide against Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Gazans inspect rubble, pull dead boy after Israeli strike on Rafah. presstv.ir Gazans inspect the rubble, search for survivors and pull a dead boy after an Israeli strike targeted a house east of Rafah.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). History will not erase Biden's disgrace: Hamas. presstv.ir Hamas says history will not erase the US administration's disgraceful complicity in the Israeli regime's ongoing genocidal war against Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). 'Israeli ground assault on Rafah will deal death blow to UN aid ops in Gaza'. presstv.ir The UN chief says a potential Israeli ground assault against Rafah will deal a death blow to the world body's aid operations in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Police detain protesters at Rockefeller Center as Biden visits New York. presstv.ir US police have detained dozens of protesters who gathered in NY to condemn Biden's support for Israeli genocidal war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Sweden set to join US-led NATO as Hungary approves bid. presstv.ir Hungary's parliament approves Sweden's bid to join NATO, clearing the last obstacle before the Nordic country becomes a member of the US-led military alliance.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Gaza ceasefire talks pick up; Israel set to free 400 Palestinians: Report. presstv.ir A new report says Israel will free 400 Palestinian abductees in exchange for the release of 40 captives held in the Gaza Strip…

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Hamas says Biden responsible for US airman death due to Israel support. presstv.ir Hamas says the Biden administration is responsible for the death of a US soldier who set himself on fire outside the embassy of the Israeli regime.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Vigil held outside Israeli embassy following US airman's pro-Gaza self-immolation. presstv.ir Hundreds gather in vigil outside the Israeli embassy in Washington a day after a member of US Air Force set himself ablaze to protest Israel's genocide in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Hezbollah warns Israel: We have exhibited 'minimum of our capabilities' so far. presstv.ir A high-ranking Hezbollah official says his group has demonstrated the least of its military and deterrent capabilities so far.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). In Numbers: Israeli regime's genocidal acts in Gaza since ICJ ruling on Jan. 26. presstv.ir Despite the International Court of Justice calling for a halt in Israel's genocidal war on Gaza a month ago, the regime continues to kill Palestinians and bombard their homes and neighborhoods…

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Hezbollah targets Israel's Meron base as movement fires 100 rockets in 24 hours. presstv.ir Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets at an Israeli military base in response to deadly airstrikes on the outskirts of Buday village near Baalbek.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Uzbekistan jails Individuals over 68 child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup. presstv.ir Twenty-three people have been sentenced to prison in Uzbekistan over the deaths of 68 children in connection with tainted cough syrups.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2024-02-27). Colombia_CRIC 53 años: Toda una vida de lucha y resistencia. indybay.org

Robert Koehler (2024-02-27). Struggling to Stay Positive — and Productive. counterpunch.org Excuse me as I ponder eternity — briefly. Like it or not, this is the essence of . . . uh, aging. As I wrote a year ago: ". . . once you actually hit it — that three letter word, 'old' — watch out: 'An aged man (as William Butler Yeats pointed out, as

San Jose Against War (2024-02-27). Tuesday 2/27: San Jose Vigil for Aaron Bushnell. indybay.org Front steps of MLK Library, 150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95112…

Sean Callebs (2024-02-27). The Heat: Global Economy. america.cgtn.com The International Monetary Fund upgraded its outlook for global economy for 2024, pointing to the better-than-expected performance of China and the United States last year. Meanwhile, Japan, the United Kingdom and Germany are dealing with recession. | Joining the discussion: | Klaus Larres is a fellow at the…

Staff (2024-02-27). Biden expects Gaza ceasefire by March 4. muslimmirror.com Washington : US President Joe Biden has said that he expects a ceasefire to take effect in Gaza by next Monday (March 4) on the conclusion of negotiations to free Israeli hostages being held by Hamas. "I hope by the end of the weekend," he said on Monday when asked by reporters when he expected …

Staff (2024-02-27). Justice Amit Sharma recuses himself from Shahrukh Pathan's bail hearing; matter deferred to 29th Feb. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff In a significant development, the bail hearing for Shahrukh Pathan, a key figure in the Delhi riots case, witnessed a notable turn as Justice Amit Sharma recused himself from presiding over the matter. The decision, which occurred today, has garnered attention and added another layer of intrigue to the ongoing legal …

Staff (2024-02-27). Palestinian deaths in Gaza by Israeli attacks since Oct. 7 near 30,000. muslimmirror.com ANKARA : The Palestinian death toll from Israel's deadly offensive against the Gaza Strip has jumped to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Health Ministry in Gaza said on Tuesday. The Gaza-based Health Ministry made the statement as the Israeli deadly onslaught against Gaza enters its 144th day. It also said 70,215 other people have …

Staff (2024-02-27). 'Unity, not victory our priority,' says Kumaraswamy on RS polls. muslimmirror.com Bengaluru : Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD (S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that not winning the election but his party's top priority is to maintain unity among its cadre. "We need to show that our party cadre is united. Victory does not matter at this stage. We need to show unity …

Staff (2024-02-27). PSUV: Venezuela's Opposition Disguises its Shortcomings with Violence. orinocotribune.com The vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, warned that Venezuela's opposition wants to hide its failures with violence. However, he assured, the government will not fall for these provocations. | This Monday, February 26, during the weekly press conference of the PSUV National Directorate, Cabello was asked about the national tour that the opposition leader, María Corina Machado, is undertaking. Despite being disqualified from holding public office, Machado continues to behave as though she is campaigning. | In this regard, the PSUV leader stated that this sector of Ve…

Staff (2024-02-27). Venezuela Produces 97% of Food it Consumes. orinocotribune.com The gradual recovery observed in Venezuela's economy can be seen in the increase in agricultural production, which has recorded 14 consecutive quarters of growth despite the blockade and unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States. | Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro explained this last Wednesday, February 21, during a work day dedicated to national production. He highlighted that this progress towards a productive and independent economy has been carried out through Venezuela's own efforts amid the difficulties caused by illegal US sanctions. | During the activity, President Maduro presented economic…

Steve Bishop (2024-02-27). News Corp continues to endorse climate change nonsense. independentaustralia.net

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-27). Cedeao levanta sanciones económicas a Guinea y Mali. telesurtv.net Los líderes del grupo decidieron "levantar las sanciones financieras y económicas" en la cumbre extraordinaria celebrada el pasado sábado en Abuya, capital de Nigeria.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-27). Cuba agradece a Kenia ayuda para aclarar situación de médicos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores afirmó que "el compañero Lazo constató el espíritu de cooperación del Gobierno de Kenia y agradeció su comprensión ante este sensible y doloroso asunto.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-27). Irán efectuará elecciones parlamentarias el próximo 1 de marzo. telesurtv.net El jefe de la Guardia Revolucionaria iraní, el general Hosein Salamí, llamó a los ciudadanos a "dar un duro puñetazo en la boca" a los enemigos del país participando en los comicios.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-27). Hungría aprueba la adhesión de Suecia a la OTAN tras retrasos. telesurtv.net Los dos países firmaron un nuevo acuerdo militar durante una conferencia de prensa conjunta organizada en la capital húngara, en la que Suecia prometió vender cuatro nuevos aviones Gripen.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, SH, JGN, JDO (2024-02-27). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Suman ya 142 días de ataques constantes de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-02-27). Educadores argentinos realizan un paro nacional en rechazo al Gobierno de Milei. telesurtv.net La Ctera no sólo ratificó la medida de fuerza, sino que advirtió que el paro será a nivel nacional.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2024-02-27). Agricultores españoles marchan nuevamente en la ciudad Madrid. telesurtv.net Las manifestaciones fueron convocadas por varias organizaciones agrarias para poner fin al calendario de más de 40 actos que han salpicado la geografía española.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-02-27). Perú emite alerta epidemiológica por epidemia de dengue. telesurtv.net El reporte del Ministerio alerta sobre las 28 personas fallecidas por la enfermedad.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-02-27). Presidente argentino elimina ayuda a provincia de Buenos Aires. telesurtv.net De igual manera, Kicillof precisó que se planean otras acciones ante la quita de ese presupuesto.

teleSUR, MER (2024-02-27). Presidente Maduro denuncia recrudecimiento de campaña contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado indicó que el imperialismo y la derecha extremista buscan promover una matriz negativa en portales internacionales y en las redes sociales.

teleSUR, MS (2024-02-27). Justicia de Perú condena a asesinos de líder indígena amazónico. telesurtv.net De momento los imputados deberán pagar 18 meses de prisión preventiva mientras se culiminan las investigaciones en el proceso judicial que se lleva por el homicidio de Quinto Inuma Alvarado.

teleSUR, MS (2024-02-27). Encuentran 113 restos óseos en una fosa clandestina en México. telesurtv.net Según el informe publicado el lunes, los restos fueron encontrados cerca de Los Cabos, en el extremo sur de la península de Baja California.

teleSUR, MS (2024-02-27). Venezuela aprueba el Plan de las Siete Transformaciones. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de Venezuela en compañía del Poder Popular aprobaron un nuevo proyecto para mejorar la calidad de vida de los venezolanos e impulsar mejoras políticas y sociales en el país sudamericano.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-02-27). Un hombre se inmola en EE.UU. en rechazo a genocidio en Gaza. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas del orden respondieron de inmediato al incidente, que ocurrió en la tarde de este domingo, según confirmó la Policía Metropolitana de Washington.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-02-27). Gobierno de Bolivia asiste a comunidades afectadas por río Acre. telesurtv.net El mandatario indicó que se entregaron ocho toneladas de ayuda humanitaria a 150 familias resguardadas en albergues.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-02-27). Gobierno colombiano y ELN anuncian continuidad de diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Los próximos diálogos serán en Venezuela, del 8 al 22 de abril de 2024.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-02-27). Siria e Irán revisan puesta en marcha de acuerdos bilaterales. telesurtv.net En el encuentro se resaltó La necesidad de dar seguimiento a la implementación de los acuerdos y memorandos de entendimiento.

teleSUR, SH (2024-02-27). Reportan el asesinato de un líder social colombiano en Putumayo. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a las cifras de Indepaz, con el asesinato de Abelardo Quintero Duque, Colombia suma 25 lideres sociales asesinados en el 2024.

teleSUR, SH (2024-02-27). Ataques israelíes contra ciudades de Gaza dejan 12 muertos. telesurtv.net En la localidad gazatí de Rafah, un total de tres personas fallecieron en un ataque aéreo que tuvo como objetivo una casa cerca del hospital kuwaití.

teleSUR, SH (2024-02-27). Congreso de Perú aprueba debatir posible destitución de la JNJ. telesurtv.net Según los legisladores peruanos, los magistrados del JNJ habrían incurrido en un grave error por mantener en el cargo a la juez Inés Tello, por superar los 75 años.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-02-27). Ponen en alerta a once provincias dominicanas por sistema frontal. telesurtv.net Las provincias en alerta amarilla son Puerto Plata, Espaillat, Hermanas Mirabal, María Trinidad Sánchez y Monseñor Nouel.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2024-02-27). Inicia 46ma Cumbre de Jefes de Gobierno de Caricom. telesurtv.net Entre los temas a abordar por la cumbre se encuentran la resiliencia, la adaptabilidad y el desarrollo regional.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2024-02-27). Gobierno argentino desfinancia fondos para barrios populares. telesurtv.net El decreto redujo el FISU del 30 al uno por ciento y mantuvo el cinco por ciento el destinado al fomento del turismo.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2024-02-27). Brasil convertirá inmuebles federales abandonados en proyectos. telesurtv.net "Estamos iniciando algo nuevo", afirmó Lula sobre el programa denominado "Democratización de los Inmuebles del Estado".

tvbrics (2024-02-27). Brazil wants to lead the global biofuels agenda. tvbrics.com Energy transition is one of the priorities of the Lula government…

tvbrics (2024-02-27). Indian Prime Minister says investment inflows in textile manufacturing doubled. tvbrics.com Narendra Modi urged industrialists to adopt eco-friendly technologies…

UUSF Human Rights Working Group (2024-02-27). Sunday 3/3: Considering the Alternatives, 4 Organizations present their visions of a better world. indybay.org Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco | 1187 FRANKLIN ST. | San Francisco…

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-26). Suman 29.782 los palestinos asesinados por ofensiva sionista. telesurtv.net La ocupación provocó 90 mártires y 164 heridos durante las últimas 24 horas.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-26). CEDEAO levanta sanciones económicas a Guinea y Mali. telesurtv.net Los líderes del grupo decidieron "levantar las sanciones financieras y económicas" en la cumbre extraordinaria celebrada el pasado sábado en Abuya, capital de Nigeria.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-26). Cuba agradece a Kenia ayuda para aclarar situación de médicos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores afirmó que "el compañero Lazo constató el espíritu de cooperación del Gobierno de Kenia y agradeció su comprensión ante este sensible y doloroso asunto.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-26). Irán efectuará elecciones parlamentarias el próximo 1 de marzo. telesurtv.net El jefe de la Guardia Revolucionaria iraní, el general Hosein Salamí, llamó a los ciudadanos a "dar un duro puñetazo en la boca" a los enemigos del país participando en los comicios.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-26). Hungría aprueba la adhesión de Suecia a la OTAN tras retrasos. telesurtv.net Los dos países firmaron un nuevo acuerdo militar durante una conferencia de prensa conjunta organizada en la capital húngara, en la que Suecia prometió vender cuatro nuevos aviones Gripen.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-26). Jorge Arreaza: "unidad del ALBA se fundamenta en los pueblos" telesurtv.net En este organismo está sustentado en los ideales bolivarianos y concebido con el pensamiento estratégico de Fidel Castro y Hugo Chávez.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-02-26). Educadores argentinos realizan un paro nacional en rechazo al Gobierno de Milei. telesurtv.net La Ctera no sólo ratificó la medida de fuerza, sino que advirtió que el paro será a nivel nacional.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-02-26). Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana finaliza con éxito. telesurtv.net Los organizadores calcularon que a la magna fiesta cultural de la isla mayor de las Antillas acudieron alrededor de 450.000 personas.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-02-26). Presidente mexicano critica censura de la plataforma YouTube. telesurtv.net YouTube tuvo una "actitud prepotente y autoritaria", aseveró López Obrador en un mensaje publicado en su cuenta de la red social X.

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2024-02-26). Primer ministro palestino anuncia la dimisión del Gobierno. telesurtv.net En sus declaraciones, ha explicado que la población palestina y el "sistema político" palestino se enfrentan a una situación de "ataque feroz y sin precedentes"

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-02-26). Aumenta a 29.692 cifra de muertos en Gaza por genocidio israelí. telesurtv.net La agresión israelí contra Gaza ha provocado que el 85 por ciento de la población del territorio asediado se desplace internamente.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-02-26). Un hombre se inmola en EE.UU., en rechazo a genocidio en Gaza. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas del orden respondieron de inmediato al incidente, que ocurrió en la tarde de este domingo, según confirmó la Policía Metropolitana de Washington.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-02-26). Mueren tres civiles en ataque israelí contra Siria. telesurtv.net Siria hizo un llamado al secretario general de las Naciones Unidas y al presidente del Consejo de Seguridad para que asuman la responsabilidad de poner fin a los bombardeos sionistas.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2024-02-26). Agricultores europeos se movilizan en Bruselas, Bélgica. telesurtv.net Unos 900 tractores obstaculizan el distrito belga mientras se reúnen los ministros de Agricultura del bloque comunitario.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2024-02-26). Inicia 46ma Cumbre de Jefes de Gobierno de CARICOM. telesurtv.net Entre los temas a abordar por la cumbre se encuentran la resiliencia, la adaptabilidad y el desarrollo regional.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2024-02-26). Brasil convertirá inmuebles federales abandonados en proyectos. telesurtv.net "Estamos iniciando algo nuevo", afirmó Lula sobre el programa denominado "Democratización de los Inmuebles del Estado".

unitedEditor (2024-02-27). Multilateral organizations representing millions demand Israel's withdrawal. uwidata.com With its public hearings on the sixth day, the International Court of Justice concluded its public proceedings in regard to the legal consequences of Israel's policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territories including Jerusalem. The proceedings had been demanded End of 2022 by a resolution from the UN General Assembly. The court was called …

unitedEditor (2024-02-27). Türkiye gears up for the local elections; Meeting between President Erdoƒüan and American Senators; Domestically produced fighter jet KAAN takes to the sky. uwidata.com In Türkiye, local election campaigns are at the top of the agenda. Another agenda was the hosting of American Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Chris Murphy by President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan. The first flight of the domestically produced 5th generation fighter jet has brought great joy in Turkish people. Türkiye gears up for the local elections …

unitedEditor (2024-02-27). First Turkish-led party initiative in Germany: DAVA. uwidata.com By Can àáakƒ±r For the first time in Germany, a new political organization was launched with the Turks pioneering: Democratic Alliance for Diversity and Awakening (Demokratischen Allianz fàºr Vielfalt und Aufbruch — DAVA). DAVA sparked a debate in Germany, and some German media targeted DAVA with various allegations. We interviewed Fatih Zingal, one of the …

tvbrics (2024-02-27). South African city empowers youth through Green Jobs Youth Expo. tvbrics.com The aim of the exhibition was to show young people the opportunities to work in the green industry…

tvbrics (2024-02-27). Iran is in the world's top ten steel producers. tvbrics.com According to the World Steel Association, the country is 9th in the ranking…

tvbrics (2024-02-27). Rector of Russian University Alexander Bezborodov: By co-operating with dozens of universities in BRICS countries, we gain invaluable experience. tvbrics.com The expert spoke about the situation in education in Russia and the BRICS countries…

tvbrics (2024-02-27). Russian Foreign Minister and Brazil's First Deputy Foreign Minister discussed coordination in the UN, BRICS and G20. tvbrics.com Sergey Lavrov and Maria da Rocha met in Moscow…

tvbrics (2024-02-27). Participants in the Multipolarity Forum and the Congress of the Russophile Movement share their views on the need for change in international politics. tvbrics.com Representatives of the Russian Foreign Ministry spoke at the event…

tvbrics (2024-02-27). China intends to carry out about 100 space launches. tvbrics.com In 2023, their number was 67…

tvbrics (2024-02-27). UAE to invest US$35bn to develop Egypt's Ras Al Hekma coastal zone. tvbrics.com Egypt's Prime Minister called it the largest foreign direct investment in history…

A Guest Author (2024-02-27). Palestinian resistance pays tribute to martyr, Aaron Bushnell. workers.org The following statements appeared on Resistance News Network on Feb. 26, 2024. Credit: @ms3_99 Hamas We, in the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), express our heartfelt condolences and our full solidarity with the family and friends of the U.S. pilot Aaron Bushnell, whose name has been immortalized as a defender of . . . |

Ahmed Adel (2024-02-27). US Senator Chuck Schumer: "Zelensky told me Ukraine will lose the war." globalresearch.ca

Alan MacLeod (2024-02-27). Worthy vs. Unworthy Victims: Study Reveals Media's Selective Coverage of Navalny and Lira. thealtworld.com A new study by Alan MacLeod uncovers media bias, revealing how the deaths of American journalist Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny were disproportionately covered, exposing the influence of political filters and narrative priorities. | A new MintPress News study of media coverage of the deaths of American journalist and commentator Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny has found that the establishment U.S. press overwhelmingly ignored the former and focussed on the latter. The New York Times, Washington Post, ABC News, Fox News and CNN collectively ran 731 segments on Nav…

Alan Macleod (2024-02-27). Worthy vs. Unworthy Victims: Study Reveals Media's Selective Coverage of Navalny and Lira. mintpressnews.com A new study by Alan MacLeod uncovers media bias, revealing how the deaths of American journalist Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny were disproportionately covered, exposing the influence of political filters and narrative priorities.

albawaba (2024-02-27). Best College Student Credit Cards of 2024. albawaba.com Handling finances responsibly for college students is an important step in having a strong financial groundwork. Selecting the best credit card can serve as a tool on this path providing convenience, security, and opportunities to establish credit history. This article will guide you into the best college student credit cards of 2024. There cards are designed for college students and will showcase some choices that empower students to make informed decisions and work towards financial independence. | Financial Freedom: The Best College Student Credit Cards for College Students Who Want to Manage Money:…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Israel to raise $60b in debt, limit jobs, and hike taxes to fund its war. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Israel is reportedly planning to raise $60 billion in debt, freeze hiring for government jobs as well as implement tax surges in order to support its defenses, according to Financial Times, as the economy suffers deeply amid its war on Gaza strip.Compared to pre-war finances, the Israeli government intends to increase military expenditure by 85%, or 55 billion shekels ($15 billion). The goal of this increase is to boost Israel's defence against changing regional developments.The British newspaper stated that the economic impact occurred following Israel's ban of entry for approximately 150,000 Pa…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Learn How to Invest in AI Stocks in 2024. albawaba.com The world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged a lot across industries. It had reshaped business operations and presented lucrative investment opportunities for investors. Investing in AI stocks can offer returns as this groundbreaking technology continues to make strides. In this article, we will discuss the basics and learn how to invest in AI stocks. | The Future is Here: Learn How to Invest in AI Stocks: | AI encompasses an array of technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, robotics, and autonomous vehicles among others. Companies involved in the development and implem…

albawaba (2024-02-27). BEEF Season 2 to star Charles Melton, Cailee Spaeny, Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway. albawaba.com

albawaba (2024-02-27). Dr. Phil's border and pandemic school views spark outrage on 'The View'. albawaba.com Dr. Phil McGraw, the popular TV psychologist and host of Dr. Phil Primetime, sparked a heated debate with the co-hosts of The View on Monda, when he shared his controversial views on the border crisis and the pandemic school closures.McGraw claimed that he had interviewed the head of the border guards at the Southern border, who told him that many of the children coming into the U.S. with phone numbers and addresses written on their arms were being sent into prostitution rings or sweat shops. He said that this was happening with the knowledge and funding of the U.S. government, which he called "unconscionable".JU…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Kevin Costner's 'Horizon: An American Saga' new Western series trailer. albawaba.com Kevin Costner is back in the saddle with his latest project, Horizon: An American Saga, a four-part Western series that explores the tumultuous history of pre-and post-Civil War America.The Oscar-winning actor, director, and co-writer unveiled the first full trailer for the series on Monday, giving fans a glimpse of the sweeping saga that spans 15 years and multiple perspectives.Horizon: An American Saga follows the lives of families, friends, and foes who witness the birth and growth of the United States of America, as well as the conflicts and challenges that shaped its destiny. The series will cover the four y…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Spoilers: Bold and Beautiful Steffy KILLS Sheila. albawaba.com

albawaba (2024-02-27). Hezbollah hits Israeli targets at Upper Galilee with 40 missiles. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- According to reports from Al-Mayadeen correspondent in the south, Hezbollah has launched 40 missiles towards Israeli targets in the Western Galilee. This escalation follows Israeli raids on the city of Baalbek, resulting in three fatalities and numerous casualties. Additionally, Hezbollah has confirmed the martyrdom of three of its fighters. ŸÑÿ®ŸÜÿߟÜ: ŸÖÿ±ÿßÿ≥ŸÑ ÿߟџ֟äÿßÿØŸäŸÜ ŸÅŸä ÿ&sz…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Israel agrees to ceasefire and prisoner exchange terms in Paris talks. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Sources speaking to Al Jazeera have disclosed the initial framework terms for a ceasefire and prisoner exchange, recently agreed upon by Israel in Paris negotiations.According to these sources, Israel has consented to the release of 400 Palestinian detainees, which notably includes individuals serving high sentences. In return, Israel will see the release of 40 of its prisoners, including women and the elderly.Furthermore, the terms outline Israel's commitment to allowing the gradual return of displaced individuals to the northern Gaza Strip, with an exception made for those of military service age. Isr…

albawaba (2024-02-27). US-UK airstrikes intensify in Yemen. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Al-Mayadeen correspondent reports a new wave of American-British aggression targeting the Ras Issa area in the Al-Salif District, northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen, with two airstrikes. Over the past 72 hours, US-UK airstrikes have notably escalated following Houthi actions, including the sinking of a UK vessel carrying petrochemicals Ammonia and attacks on US and other warships in the Red Sea using unmanned submarines. This marks the first such incident since October 19. Houthis have signaled readiness to allow the UK vessel's withdrawal if ammunition is delivered to Gaza's besieged population.However, circ…

Alex Binder, Unicorn Riot. (2024-02-27). Denver City Council Upholds Mayor's 'No Freezing Sweeps' Veto. popularresistance.org On the afternoon of February 12, the Denver City Council again voted on the "No Freezing Sweeps" bill in their chambers, but this time the vote was to potentially override Mayor Mike Johnston's veto of the Council's passage of the bill. When the roll call took place, each council member voted exactly as they did on January 29 — seven ayes, six nays — yet this time, that vote count resulted in the official failure of the bill. At least nine "aye" votes were needed for a successful override. "Each and every one of ya'll that voted 'no,' ya'll just voted to kill people!" Jerry Burton of Housekeys Action…

Amanda Becker (2024-02-27). Senate Democrats Push for Expedited Vote to Protect IVF Access. truthout.org Senate Democrats on Tuesday highlighted their plan to protect IVF, warning their Republican colleagues they will need to decide by Wednesday whether to block a bill that would preserve access to assisted reproductive technologies. "I warned that red states would come for IVF — and now they have," Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat, told reporters of a recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling… |

Amy Goodman (2024-02-27). What Needs to Be Done to Get Russia and Ukraine to the Negotiating Table? truthout.org It has been two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, sparking a brutal war in which tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians have died. With Ukraine running low on both weapons and new recruits, and with more U.S. funding stalled in Congress, we host a discussion on the future of the conflict with peace activist Medea Benjamin of CodePink and Oberlin professor Stephen Crowley… |

Andrew Elrod, n+1. (2024-02-27). What was the CIO? popularresistance.org After decades of defeat, workers are on the move again. Many of those interested today in a revived labor movement know that unions once exercised real sway over the national economy and politics in the US. And the distant memory of how the labor movement was built holds great symbolic power: as thousands of union organizers have asked in meetings, how did they do it in the 1930s? The United Auto Workers named and conceptualized their recent, triumphant "Stand-Up Strike" in explicit homage to their union's breakthrough sitdown strikes of 1936—1937.

Andrew Korybko (2024-02-27). NATO's Debate Over Whether To Conventionally Intervene In Ukraine Shows Its Desperation. thealtworld.com NATO is planning for a possible Russian breakthrough across the Line of Contact later this year but isn't yet sure how to react if that happens. | French President Macron

Andrew Korybko (2024-02-27). The New Ecuadoran President Called Out The US For Trying To Manipulate Him Against Russia. thealtworld.com Leftist-aligned members of the Alt-Media Community assumed that he'd do America's bidding due to him being right-wing, yet he just defied their expectations in a surprisingly dramatic way. This proves that ideological affiliation in and of itself is no longer a sufficient indicator of a Latin American leader's foreign policy. | New Ecuadoran President Daniel Noboa said last week that he was "

Ann Wright, Popular Resistance. (2024-02-27). Why Would Anyone Kill One's Self In An Attempt To Stop A War? popularresistance.org Four years ago in 2018, after returning from a Veterans For Peace trip to Viet Nam, I wrote an article called "Why Would Anyone Kill One's Self In an Attempt to Stop A War?" | Now, four years later, in the past three months, two persons in the United States have taken their own lives in an attempt to change U.S. policies on Palestine and call for a Ceasefire and stop US funding to the State of Israel that would be used to kill in the Israeli genocide of Gaza. | A yet unidentified woman, wrapped in a Palestinian flag, set herself on fire in front of the Israeli consulate in Atlanta, Georgia on December 1, 2023.

Arab News (2024-02-27). Houthi Red Sea Strikes Conducive to Disruptions in Global Maritime Trade. Supply Shortages, Dramatic Increase in Retail Prices. globalresearch.ca

Bill Fried (2024-02-27). In and Out. counterpunch.org Working at Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) taught me that America imprisons a higher percentage of its citizens than any other country in the world and that a substantial percentage of those arrests are just for non-violent violations of puritanical drug laws. Easy outrage. At that time, LEAP was represented by once fierce anti-drug warriors

Binoy Kampmark (2024-02-27). A Copper's Skewed Logic: Politicising Palestinian Visas. counterpunch.org If only we could say that Peter Dutton, Australia's federal opposition leader and curator of bigoted leanings, was unusual in assuming that granting humanitarian visas to Palestinians might be problematic. But both he, and his skew-eyed spokesman on home affairs, James Patterson, have concluded that votes are in the offing. Refugees may be accepted from

Bob Topper (2024-02-27). How Christians Radicalized the GOP. counterpunch.org American Ideology Thomas Jefferson studied and embraced Enlightenment philosophy, the ideas of the Age of Reason. And they inspired him when he wrote the Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator [nature's God] with certain unalienable Rights, that among

Bárbara Gómez (2024-02-27). Partidos Comunistas de Cuba y Brasil suscriben acuerdo de cooperación. radiohc.cu La Habana, 26 feb (RHC) Los Partidos Comunistas de Cuba y Brasil firmaron este lunes un acuerdo de intercambio y cooperación, el cual permitirá profundizar las relaciones entre las organizaciones políticas.

CADTM International, Maxime Perriot (2024-02-27). In Nepal, CADTM delegates took part in the opening march of the World Social Forum and successfully completed their initial workshops. cadtm.org The World Social Forum, which took place this year in Kathmandu (Nepal), began on Thursday 15 February 2024. The CADTM International network was represented by delegates from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire and the Shared International Secretariat. A total of seven activities were carried out by the delegation.
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CADTM International, Maxime Perriot (2024-02-27). The CADTM holds seven successful workshops at the World Social Forum in Kathmandu (Nepal). cadtm.org

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-02-27). When The Slaughter Stops In Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au When the slaughter stops in Gaza | I will get to those cobwebs, promise, | and water that monstera, | and clean out that goo in the fridge. | When the slaughter stops in Gaza | I will youtube how to grow strawberries, | and whether dinosaurs ever had feathers, | and what's the deal with hibachis‚Ää—‚Ää | is it something to do with fondue? | When the slaughter stops in Gaza | I will brush my hair out finally, | and call…

Carly Cassella (2024-02-27). Microplastics Found in Every Human Placenta Tested, Study Finds. globalresearch.ca

Chris Walker (2024-02-27). Jewish Voice for Peace Protest at 30 Rock Precedes Biden's "Late Night" Appearance. truthout.org On Monday afternoon, dozens of Jewish protesters and their allies demonstrated at the headquarters for NBC television in New York City, demanding that President Joe Biden — who was appearing there later in the day — call for an Israeli ceasefire in Gaza. Since October 7, Israel's genocidal siege and bombardment of Gaza has killed almost 30,000 Palestinians, including more than 12,300 children. |

Chris Walker (2024-02-27). Petition Blasts Mike Johnson Over Christian Nationalist Chaplain Appearance. truthout.org A petition that condemns Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) for collaborating with a Christian nationalist pastor — who pushed false election fraud claims in support of former President Donald Trump — has amassed thousands of signatures. The petition from Faithful America, an organization that describes itself as a "community of Christians putting faith into action for love and social… |

Chris Walker (2024-02-27). Tennessee Bill Seeks to Bar Localities From Reappointing Expelled Legislators. truthout.org After failing last year to permanently expel two Black state lawmakers over a protest for gun reform, Republicans in the Tennessee House of Representatives have advanced a bill that would bar the re-appointment of lawmakers to their formerly held positions. Last spring, a trio of Democrats who became known as the "Tennessee Three" — Reps. Justin Jones, Justin Pearson and Gloria Johnson — staged a… |

Collective (2024-02-27). Release Rasmane Zinaba. cadtm.org

Colonel Ann Wright (2024-02-27). Why Would Anyone Kill Themselves to Stop a War? On Aaron Bushnell and Others. Ann Wright. globalresearch.ca

Dean Baker (2024-02-27). Millions of People Who Could Benefit from Obamacare Don't Because They Don't Know About It, and Neither Does the New York Times. counterpunch.org Most people don't keep up on the details of government policy. This is understandable because they have lives to live, and can't spend all their time following the structure of various government programs. However, it is unfortunate when their lack of knowledge prevents them from using a government program that could benefit them greatly. This

Drago Bosnic (2024-02-27). Two Years Into Russia's SMO: US-NATO Pushing for Global Destabilization. Unending Support for Kiev Neo-Nazi Regime. Drago Bosnic. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2024-02-27). China successfully clones world's first Tibetan goats. ecns.cn Chinese scientists have successfully cloned two Tibetan goats with body cells for the first time in northwest China's Qinghai Province, marking a significant breakthrough in Tibetan goat conservation and breeding.

ecns.cn (2024-02-27). In Numbers: Ten years on China's Jing-Jin-Ji region deepens coordination with notable outcomes. ecns.cn

Editor (2024-02-27). According to his son, civil rights icon Paul Robeson was a victim of CIA's MK-ULTRA. mronline.org A celebrity performer who devoted his life to social justice struggles, Paul Robeson is an icon of the civil rights movement who helped set the groundwork for the political awakening of the 1960s.

Editor (2024-02-27). Ireland must be a voice for the Palestinian people. mronline.org Israel's war in Gaza has now entered its fifth month.

Editor (2024-02-27). The wealthy cause climate change; the poor suffer its consequences. mronline.org The tiny but incredibly privileged 0.1% really are a breed apart, even from their not-quite-so-rich neighbours.

Editor (2024-02-27). Trident missile failure exposes folly of nuclear weapons. mronline.org Britain's nuclear arsenal has failed two tests in a row. Why must we still pay for these extortionate weapons of mass destruction?>

Editor (2024-02-27). A Year After Roe: College Student in Texas Was Denied an Abortion Even Though Ectopic Pregnancy Was Killing Her. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-02-27). Israeli Officials Downplay Prospect of New Hostage Deal With Hamas. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-02-27). When Migrant Children Disappear, Many Cases Remain Unsolved. scheerpost.com

Ellen Taylor (2024-02-27). Gaza and Ghosts of the Bronze Age. counterpunch.org Alexander the Great razed Gaza to the ground in the 3rd century BC. He was in a towering rage because Gaza, unlike most of the other cities he passed through on his way to Egypt, had been defiant, and had closed its gates. The King was further incensed by the skill of Gazan raiding parties: they sped out of the city gates on their light Arabian

Eric Toussaint (2024-02-27). Part 3] Questions/Answers on China : Is China doing what the World Bank, IMF and US are doing? cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-02-27). Part 4] Questions and answers on China : Could China lend differently? cadtm.org

Friends of Socialist China. (2024-02-27). China Affirms Palestinian People's Right To Wage Armed Struggle. popularresistance.org The government of China has made an extremely important statement affirming the right of the Palestinian people to engage in armed struggle for liberation. | Speaking on February 22, on the second day of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)'s hearings on 'The Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jersusalem', held at the Hague, Holland, Ma Xinmin, Legal Adviser to China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said, referring to the results of the 'Six Day War' in June 1967, that 57 years have passed since Israel began its occupation a…

GABIK (2024-02-27). EWSETA introduces specialised training for renewable energy, water management. sanews.gov.za EWSETA introduces specialised training for renewable energy, water management | The Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) has developed and implemented specialised renewable energy and water resource management training programmes, in a bid to align with industry needs and technological advancements. | This was revealed during a media engagement with the organisation in Rosebank, Johannesburg on Tuesday. | EWSETA Chief Executive Officer, Mpho Mookapele, engaged the media on the back of growing research that macroeconomic trends and technological advancements continue to disrupt labou…

Gabisile (2024-02-27). Mashatile urges parties to hold back on distasteful social media debates ahead of elections. sanews.gov.za Mashatile urges parties to hold back on distasteful social media debates ahead of elections | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged political parties that hold robust debates on social media to uphold ethical standards and refrain from unjust, deceptive or hateful speech, as many African countries head to the polls this year. | "We can run campaigns on social media without being malicious or degrading of both individuals and organisations," he said on Tuesday. | The Deputy President was delivering a keynote address at the launch of the 'Principles and guidelines for the use of digital and social media in Af…

George Yancy (2024-02-27). This Black History Month, Let's Recognize the Vitality of Black Feminist Thought. truthout.org "As a Black feminist philosopher, I have come to expect practices, strategies — not answers," scholar Jeanine Weekes Schroer told me in a recent conversation. "This kind of ingenuity is something that should be celebrated during Black History Month," she added. "Those fighting fascism will benefit from the clarifying perspective available from the Black feminist viewpoint." The very name of Black… |

Global Research News (2024-02-27). Selected Articles: What the Mass Media Needs to Cover on Israel/Gaza Conflict. Ralph Nader. globalresearch.ca By Last October 27, I suggested subjects the mainstream media needed to cover relating to the saturation bombing of Gaza and its …

Gloria Rubac (2024-02-27). Texas plans another legal lynching: Save the life of Ivan Cantu! workers.org Houston When speaking about prisons and the death penalty, many activists and leaders have said, "It's better to be guilty and rich than to be innocent and poor." Today in Texas, Ivan Cantu, a 50-year-old Latinx man, is the personification of this saying. Ivan Cantu. Credit: Death Penalty Information Center . . . |

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Actors and doctors talk about building the Palestine campaign at work. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Border paranoia breaks out in Fortress Australia. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Day one of Julian Assange's High Court appeal. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Day two of Julian Assange's High Court appeal. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Defiant protests mark two years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). 'Fake outrage': Right-wing hysteria erupts over Leila Khaled speaking engagement. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). The Julian Assange 'death plots'. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Labor under pressure from protests over Gaza genocide. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). No to Woodside's Burrup Hub gas expansion. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Palestine, South Africa activists to address Ecosocialism 2024. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-27). Shock as warming accelerates, 1.5 ∞C is breached faster than forecast. greenleft.org.au

Hernán Cortés, Isabel Ortiz, Mohamed Berrada, Sara Burke (2024-02-27). World Protests: A Study of Key Protest Issues in the 21st Century. cadtm.org

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-02-27). Hungarian Parliament elects Tamás Sulyok as head of State. plenglish.com Sulyok will replace Katalin Novák, who resigned two weeks ago after revelations that she had pardoned a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home. | Sulyok previously served as the president of the Constitutional Court. | He was elected with the backing of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party, which controls two-thirds of the Legislature. | Novak, 46, has been the president of Hungary since 2022. | She previously served as Minister for Family from 2020 to 2021.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-02-27). Hungary reaffirms Sweden's NATO accession. plenglish.com Thus, Sweden would become the military alliance's 32nd member after Finland's accession in April 2023. | The decision came after Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's recent visit to Budapest. | According to the parties, it will help to build "a fair and respectful relationship between the two countries beyond the differences of opinion." | Experts stated that Budapest delayed its decision to negotiate with the European Union (EU) to release billions of euros in frozen funds. | The EU has been highly critical of the Hungarian executive over issues such as human rights and freedom of speech nationwide.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-02-27). Lavrov, China's deputy FM discuss Ukrainian crisis. plenglish.com Moscow, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Sun Weidong, who is on a working visit to Moscow, discussed the Ukrainian crisis, the Russian Foreign Ministry informed on Monday.

img.piri.net (2024-02-27). Fransa'da el konulan 8 bin 597 sikke Türkiye'ye iade edilecek. img.piri.net Ulusal basƒ±ndaki haberlere gà∂re, Fransƒ±z Gàºmràºk ƒ∞stihbarat Servisinin (DNRED) 3 yƒ±llƒ±k soru≈üturmasƒ± sonucunda yasa dƒ±≈üƒ± antik eser kaàßakà߃±lƒ±k aƒüƒ± àßà∂kertildi. | Fransƒ±z gàºmràºk gà∂revlileri 2022'de bir evde 6. yàºzyƒ±la ait Anadolu men≈üeli 8 bin 597 sikke buldu. | Bu paralarƒ±n evin dà∂rt bir yanƒ±ndaki kutular…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-02-27). Deactivating US Military Bases in the Persian Gulf. libya360.wordpress.com Suat Delgen US weapons are dropping on Gaza, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen, so some major Arab states hosting US military bases are now telling Washington 'You can't launch from here.' In West Asia, the bedrock of US power projection lies in its strategically located military bases nestled within the Persian Gulf. However, the future of…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-02-27). Hamas Calls on ICJ to Stop Israel's War on Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com President of the Judges, Judge Nawaf Salam gestures ahead of public hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands on legal consequences of Israeli actions in the Palestinian territory on February 26, 2024 ( Nikos Oikonomou — Anadolu Agency ) The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has called on the International Court…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-02-27). ICJ Closes Final Day of Hearings on the Occupation of Palestinian Territory. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle Nations call on the court to recognize that Israel's occupation of the West Bank territories is illegal A number of nations and entities came together in a UN top court at the Hague to further condemn Israel on the final day of the International Court of Justice ICJ's hearing on Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory on 26…

Irwin Jerome (2024-02-27). America Is Israel and Israel Is America as U.S. Ships 2,000 lb Bombs to Israel to Use on Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Isabel Ortiz (2024-02-27). The World Social Forum: The counterweight to the World Economic Forum. cadtm.org

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Hospitals Receiving Drug Discounts Make Large Profits From Markups. jamanetwork.com A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that US hospitals charged insurers substantially more for infused drugs than they paid manufacturers who sold them the treatments. The study involved more than 400‚ÄØ000 patients with Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance who received these infusions at hospitals and physician practices.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Commercial Blood Test May Identify Alzheimer Disease Brain Pathology. jamanetwork.com A commercially available blood test that measures levels of a tau protein known as phosphorylated tau 217, or p-tau217, was able to identify people whose brains showed signs of Alzheimer disease pathology, according to data from an observational study. The research involved about 800 participants with and without cognitive impairment.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Large Study Ties OCD to Greater Risk of Death From Any Cause. jamanetwork.com Previous research on the mortality risk of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has shown mixed results and hasn't gone into specific causes of death. Now, results from a large cohort study published in The BMJ suggests they have an 82% higher risk of dying from all causes.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Self-Reported Walking Limitations Linked With Higher Risk of Fractures. jamanetwork.com People who said that their health issues limited their ability to walk 1 km (0.6 miles) or less had a higher risk of fractures, including hip and spinal breaks, according to a study that followed up about 239‚ÄØ000 participants in Australia for roughly 5 years. Participants were all aged 45 years or older.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Including Cystatin C Levels May Be Better for Diagnosing CKD. jamanetwork.com To diagnose chronic kidney disease (CKD), clinicians look for a low glomerular filtration rate (GFR), typically based on creatinine levels in serum. But estimated GFR isn't as strongly associated with clinical outcomes in older adults as it is in younger people. In a recent study, estimating GFR based on both creatinine and cystatin C levels was linked more strongly with a variety of adverse outcomes in older people, including acute kidney injury as well as all-cause hospitalization and heart failure.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Disabilities Linger Even After Mild Sports-Related Brain Injuries. jamanetwork.com Almost half of people with sports-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)—and more than 30% of people with "mild" sports-related TBIs for whom computed tomography scans revealed no abnormalities—continued to experience disability at 6 months, according to findings in JAMA Network Open.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Africa's First Routine Malaria Vaccination Campaign Begins. jamanetwork.com The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners rolled out the first routine malaria vaccination campaign in Africa, representing a historic milestone, the agency announced. The campaign to get children vaccinated began in Cameroon at the end of January, with plans to expand access to 9 additional African countries later this year. More than 90% of malaria cases and deaths are in Africa, with children accounting for the majority of deaths.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Poetry in Motion. jamanetwork.com A recent survey suggests that people with functional impairment who do not identify as having a disability report less respect from clinicians compared to people without impairments; they also perceive the unfair treatment experienced by disabled—identified patients. Might poetry help illuminate and ameliorate these kinds of health inequities? In "Safiri's Dance," we experience a stunning performance that suggests it can. The poem sets the stage in a modest hospital chapel; short, end-stopped lines and unadorned language premise ordinariness. As the performance begins, we feel movement conveyed in the more…

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Long-Term Outcomes of Medical Management vs Bariatric Surgery in Type 2 Diabetes. jamanetwork.com This pooled analysis including 4 trials examines the long-term glycemic control and safety of bariatric surgery compared with medical/lifestyle management of type 2 diabetes.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Changes in Health Care Workers' Economic Outcomes Following Medicaid Expansion. jamanetwork.com This study examines the difference in health care worker compensation between states that expanded and those that did not expand Medicaid after the passage of the Affordable Care Act.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Cefepime vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Acute Infection in Hospitalized Adults—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply Noting the differences in anerobic coverage between cefepime and piperacillin-tazobactam, Dr Chanderraj and colleagues inquire how commonly clinicians in our recent ACORN trial elected to co-administer antibiotics with anerobic coverage (eg, metronidazole or clindamycin) to patients in the cefepime group vs the piperacillin-tazobactam group. In the 14 days after enrollment, 564 patients (46.5%) in the cefepime group and 248 patients (19.1%) in the piperacillin-tazobactam group received either metronidazole or clindamycin, of which 535 (44.1%) and 173 (13.3%), respectively, received them during the first…

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Review of Evaluation and Treatment of Knee Pain—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply We appreciate Dr Misseri and colleagues' interest in our Review article. They raise a relevant point about RFA as a potential treatment option for managing knee osteoarthritis pain. Research on this topic has mostly been published in anesthesiology and pain medicine journals, likely because specialist pain management physicians usually perform this procedure. Few studies about RFA have been published in rheumatology, orthopedic, and osteoarthritis journals, at least until very recently.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Use of Landiolol for Patients With Septic Shock and Organ Failure—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply We thank Dr Mantzarlis and colleagues for their interest in the STRESS-L study. It is worth highlighting that our research hypothesis was that more selective Œ≤1-receptor blockade would bring about myocardial protection and immunomodulation to confer benefits to a high-risk population with septic shock. Tachycardia was used as a surrogate to define this high-risk population. We did not mandate Svo2 or other cardiac output monitoring in our protocol. The trial was stopped after only 126 of a planned 340 patients were recruited.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Cefepime vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Acute Infection in Hospitalized Adults. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent randomized clinical trial compared empirical cefepime vs piperacillin-tazobactam in adult patients who presented to the hospital with suspected infection. However, we urge caution in accepting the authors' conclusion that empirical use of cefepime resulted in more neurological dysfunction vs piperacillin-tazobactam. This conclusion was based on the finding that patients in the cefepime group experienced fewer days alive and free of delirium and coma within 2 weeks, with a mean difference of only 0.3 days (odds ratio [OR], 0.79 [95% CI, 0.65-0.95]).

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Cefepime vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Acute Infection in Hospitalized Adults. jamanetwork.com To the Editor We applaud the execution and reporting of the Antibiotic Choice on Renal Outcomes (ACORN) pragmatic, randomized clinical trial of cefepime vs piperacillin-tazobactam in hospitalized adults with suspected infection in the emergency department or medical intensive care unit.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Cefepime vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Acute Infection in Hospitalized Adults. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent randomized clinical trial reported that among adults hospitalized with acute infection, patients treated with cefepime had similar incidence of acute kidney injury as those treated with piperacillin-tazobactam and more neurological dysfunction. We have some concerns about this study.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Review of Evaluation and Treatment of Knee Pain. jamanetwork.com To the Editor We read with great interest the Review on the evaluation and treatment of knee pain.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Use of Landiolol for Patients With Septic Shock and Organ Failure. jamanetwork.com To the Editor The use of β-blockers during septic shock aims to counter adrenergic stress and may be justified by the early reduction in deleterious effects resulting from sympathetic overactivation. Contrary to a previous study, the authors of the Study Into the Reversal of Septic Shock With Landiolol (STRESS-L) conclude that an infusion of landiolol did not reduce organ failure, and thus, the results of the study do not support its use among patients treated with norepinephrine for established septic shock.

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Food and Satiety. jamanetwork.com The answer to the question, "What constitutes a proper diet?" has undergone a change from time to time in harmony with the growth of knowledge regarding nutrition. The physician has been concerned since early days with the use of food not merely to sustain life but also as a method of promoting health. Thus, Libby reminds us that the hippocratic book "On Ancient Medicine," which ingeniously traces the origin of the medical art to the practical study of diet by man from the remotest past, suggests to the physician that advances are still to be made by continuing the study with full knowledge of what has already be…

jamanetwork (2024-02-27). Bariatric Surgery Produces Long-term Benefits in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. jamanetwork.com Nearly 30 years ago, Pories and colleagues published a landmark case series provocatively titled "Who Would Have Thought It? An Operation Proves to Be the Most Effective Therapy for Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus." The operation was the gastric bypass for obesity. The excellent well-controlled study published in this issue of JAMA by Courcoulas and colleagues provides the most robust evidence to date of the long-term efficacy of bariatric surgery for improving control of type 2 diabetes. Effective therapies are critically needed for this disease, which affects more than 14% of adults in the US, is associated with…

Jepke Goudsmit (2024-02-27). 'Palestine Under Siege' documents oppression and resistance. greenleft.org.au An eager audience was treated to the award-winning documentary Palestine Under Siege by filmmakers Jill Hickson and John Reynolds in Gadigal/Sydney, reports Jepke Goudsmit.

Joe Piette (2024-02-27). Philadelphia: High school students walk out for Palestine. workers.org Philadelphia Over 150 youth from Philadelphia high schools walked out of classes on Feb. 23 to demonstrate for Palestine. Marching from a number of different high schools, they converged on City Hall where several students spoke out or recited poems reflecting the horror and anger at the genocide the U.S. . . . |

John Laughland (2024-02-27). Many Untrue Things Have Been Said About Alexei Navalny Since He Rose to Prominence About 15 Years Ago. globalresearch.ca

John Ross (2024-02-27). China's economy is still far out growing the U.S. — contrary to Western media "fake news" mronline.org The factual situation is that China's economy, as it heads into 2024, has far outgrown all other major comparable economies.

Jonathan Ofir (2024-02-27). Over 2/3 of Jewish Israelis Oppose Humanitarian Aid to Palestinians Starving in Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Julia Gledhill (2024-02-27). Biden Wants to Put the US on Permanent War Footing. globalresearch.ca

Kate Hudson (2024-02-27). Trident Missile Failure Exposes Folly of Nuclear Weapons. globalresearch.ca

Katya Schwenk (2024-02-27). Elon Musk Flees To Billionaires' New Court. levernews.com

Kelly Hayes (2024-02-27). We Must Resist Any Erasure of Why Aaron Bushnell's Young Life Came to an End. truthout.org Aaron Bushnell died for Palestine. Bushnell, a 25-year-old active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force, set himself on fire in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington D.C. Sunday afternoon after declaring that he would "no longer be complicit in genocide." As the flames consumed him, a police officer pointed a gun at Bushnell, who yelled out the words "Free Palestine" in pained screams until his… |

krish-rad_ind (2024-02-27). Every child in Gaza faces starvation. electronicintifada.net

krish-rad_ind (2024-02-27). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 144: Israel and Hamas contradict Biden claim that Gaza ceasefire is close. mondoweiss.net

krish-rad_ind (2024-02-27). In Jenin, brazen Israeli raids fuel fiercer Palestinian resistance. 972mag.com

krish-rad_ind (2024-02-27). Antony Blinken RUINED By This One Question! youtu.be

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2024-02-27). Former Honduran President On Trial; US, Canada Are Complicit In His Crimes. popularresistance.org The former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez (JOH), is currently being tried in New York City for narco-trafficking during his presidency. Activists from the United States and Canada have launched a new campaign to raise awareness of both the US and Canadian governments' complicity in the crimes committed by the JOH administration. Clearing the FOG speaks with Karen Spring, co-coordinator of HondurasNow.org, which is hosting the campaign, about the US-backed coup in Honduras in 2009, the damage done by subsequent administrations that has driven migration of Hondurans north, the efforts of the current…

Marjorie Cohn (2024-02-27). US Refuses to Assure UK Judges That Assange Won't Be Executed If He's Extradited. truthout.org On February 20 and 21, as hundreds of Julian Assange's supporters gathered outside the London courthouse, a two-judge panel of the High Court of Justice presided over a "permission hearing." Assange's lawyers asked the judges to allow them to appeal the home secretary's extradition order and raise issues that the district court judge had rejected without full consideration. The High Court panel… |

Mark Adams (2024-02-27). Now It Can be Told — Murder by Suicide at Guantanamo. globalresearch.ca

Mat Ward (2024-02-27). 10 new albums that stand up for the downtrodden. greenleft.org.au Mat Ward looks back at February's political news and the best new music that related to it.

Maxime Perriot, Sushovan Dhar (2024-02-27). Modi's India is more unequal than ever. cadtm.org

Mel Buer, The Real News Network. (2024-02-27). Combatting The Housing Crisis With The Crown Heights Tenants Union. popularresistance.org Some 34% of available housing stock in the US is rented by tenants, who number over 114 million people. Among tenants, more than 40% pay over 35% of their monthly income towards rent alone. As wages stagnate and rents rise, the fight against landlords, evictions, and developers becomes more urgent to the class struggle day by day. The Real News speaks with Esteban Girón from the Crown Heights Tenants Union on the housing crisis roiling America and how tenants can fight back.

Michelle Berkon (2024-02-27). 'Under siege for 75 years, Palestinians have refused to surrender'. greenleft.org.au Following a recent screening of the new documentary, Palestine Under Siege, hosted in Gadigal/Sydney by supporters of Green Left, local Jewish activist Michelle Berkon presented the following response to the film.

Mike Whitney (2024-02-27). Egypt Sells Out Palestinians for $10 Billion Loan Package. Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca

Miko Peled (2024-02-27). Miko Peled: The Predicament Of Palestinian Refugees Amid Genocide. mintpressnews.com To fully understand the genocide taking place in the Gaza Strip, we need to look at how Israel has strategically distanced itself from any responsibility for the fate of the Palestinian refugees. Israel has consistently used lies and fabrications to lay the blame for the Palestinian refugees on others. | Initially, it was the fault of the "Arabs" for promising the Palestinians they could leave while the Arab armies kicked the Jews out of Palestine, after which they would be able to return. The Palestinians fell for this, so the Zionist story goes, and now it is too bad for them they cannot return. Even if this wa…

Mustafa Abu Sneineh (2024-02-27). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 144: Israel and Hamas contradict Biden claim that Gaza ceasefire is close. mondoweiss.net A proposed ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is reported to include a temporary 40-day truce, the release of 40 Israeli captives in return for 400 Palestinian prisoners, and the entry of humanitarian aid and mobile shelters into Gaza.

newarab (2024-02-27). Biden says hopes for Gaza ceasefire soon, Hamas mulls truce. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Biden signals Gaza deal could come into effect by Monday. newarab.com Amid a spiraling humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territory, representatives from

newarab (2024-02-27). Iraqi government to pay KRG employees per top court's order. newarab.com Iraq's finance minister, Tayif Sami, announced on Monday that her ministry will promptly This decision follows last week's directive from Iraq's top court, which ordered the Iraqi federal government to 'nationalise' salaries of the northern region's public payroll. | Sami today affirmed that the salaries of the public sector employees in Iraq and the northern…

newarab (2024-02-27). Israel to raise taxes to for military spending amid Gaza war. newarab.com Strained by its ongoing The Israeli government is set to take on nearly $60 billion in debt in 2024, temporarily stop hiring for public sector jobs, and increase taxes to almost double its defence spending after more than four months of war in Gaza, the Financial Times has reported. | Military expenditure is set to increase 85 percent compared to pre-war spending, meaning an addition…

newarab (2024-02-27). Israeli, Saudi ministers talk at UAE meeting amid Gaza anger. newarab.com The two ministers voices confidence that the countries, which have no formal relations, can "make history together", Barkat's spokesperson said. | The photographed meeting with Saudi Comm…

newarab (2024-02-27). PA accelerating plan to govern Gaza day after war: analysts. newarab.com Several Palestinian analysts believe that the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority is preparing itself to take over the administration of the besieged war-torn coastal enclave the day after Speaking to The New Arab, the Palestinian analysts argue that "Israel is on the verge of ending its fierce war on the Gaza Strip (…), but it is looking for an alternative to Hamas to manage Gaza." | "The…

newarab (2024-02-27). Qatar emir meets Hamas chief over Gaza ceasefire talks. newarab.com Qatar's Emir The leader of Qatar, a key mediator between Hamas and Israel, is expected to discuss

newarab (2024-02-27). Ronaldo faces Saudi probe over 'obscene' gesture toward fans. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Vigils held for Aaron Bushnell who self-immolated for Gaza. newarab.com In cities across the US on Monday evening, vigils were held to honour the life of a US service member, Aaron Bushnell, who died after lighting himself on fire the previous day in front of the Israeli embassy in On Sunday,

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). A Mayo Clinic expert explains aphasia. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Aphasia is a condition that can affect a person's ability to communicate. To better understand the condition, the Mayo Clinic News Network reached out to Dr. Hugo Botha, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, to explain. What is aphasia? Aphasia is a broad term that refers to a problem with language. So, for example, patients with aphasia may have trouble understanding what other people are saying, understanding what they read, or may have trouble putting their…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). What is frontotemporal dementia? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An uncommon group of disorders may cause changes in personality, behavior, language, movement Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of neurologic disorders associated with changes in personality, behavior, language or movement. Some FTD forms are inherited, and some are not. Typically, people develop FTD symptoms before age 60. While there is no cure for this progressive decline, FTD research has made significant strides in the past two decades, says Dr. Bradley Boeve (boh-VAY), a Mayo…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Types of encephalitis: A Mayo Clinic expert explains. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editor's note: February 22 is World Encephalitis Day. Encephalitis is a disease referring to the inflammation or swelling of the brain. Broadly, it can happen because of infections, including viral infections, or the immune system acting up. That's why Dr. Sarosh Irani, a Mayo Clinic neurologist and researcher, says it's essential to recognize World Encephalitis Day. "A number of physicians, and certainly the public, are not aware of encephalitis as an entity. Yet, it is a medical emergency,…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Closing the clinical trials disparity gap. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getting sufficient representation of racial and ethnic minority populations in clinical trials remains a pervasive challenge, despite concerted efforts by researchers and mandates set by funding sources and regulatory agencies. A lack of diversity in research results in continued disparities and poorer health outcomes in underrepresented communities. An article in the January edition of Mayo Clinic Proceedings proposes a wide range of strategies to help researchers improve community engagement with underrepresented racial and ethnic populations and…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Health disparities in gynecologic cancers. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Each year, thousands of women are diagnosed with gynecologic cancers in the U.S. While cervical, ovarian and uterine cancer affects all races, Black women are often diagnosed at later stages and are more likely to die from these diseases. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, discusses health disparities and prevention. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/qnJg1eEtcN0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Try a cholesterol-lowering diet for heart health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. — With those New Year's resolutions six weeks behind us, some people may have reverted to less healthy ways of eating. Heart Month is a great time to remind yourself why a healthy diet is important for more than just your waistline. "What you eat and drink affects your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, and if you have high cholesterol or triglyceride levels, your healthcare team may recommend following a cholesterol-lowering diet," says Ripu…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can extra salt hurt your kidneys? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Sodium is a mineral that your body needs to function well. When you combine sodium with the mineral, chloride, the two make table salt. Sodium is added to many processed foods, including packaged and frozen meals. Many recipes call for salt in the ingredients, and many people add table salt to their food for flavor. But according to Dr. Ivan Porter II, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist, adding too much salt to your diet is not…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Know the warning signs of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's often silent but can be a deadly killer. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetic condition that occurs in 1 in 500 people. Dr. Said Alsidawi, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says the problem is that many people don't even know they have it because they have no symptoms. And in 20% of cases, the first presentation is sudden cardiac death. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/M6RrnuAc_1M Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 07) is in the downloads at the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Dengue fever: A Mayo Clinic expert explains the mosquito-borne infection. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Recent outbreaks of dengue fever in Brazil have prompted public health officials to launch an immunization campaign targeting children ages 10 to 11. Dengue fever is a potentially life-threatening viral infection transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes. "Four different subtypes of the virus can cause infections in humans," says Dr. Stacey Rizza, a Mayo Clinic infectious diseases specialist. "Wherever you have a significant number of mosquitoes and warm hot environments is where you see dengue transmission." Watch: Dr. Stacey…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Stressed about your child's screen time? Here's what a Mayo Clinic expert recommends. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org For decades, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has been studying the effects screens and media have on children. It's natural for parents and caregivers to be concerned about how much screen time their children are getting, especially when digital screens are everywhere, even at school. Dr. Nusheen Ameenuddin, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician and member of the AAP, shares some recommendations to make it simple for families to manage their technology use. Watch: Dr. Nusheen…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Two KPJ Healthcare hospitals in Malaysia join Mayo Clinic Care Network. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, and ROCHESTER, Minn. — KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ Healthcare or the "Group") and Mayo Clinic have announced that two KPJ specialist hospitals, KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital (KPJ DSH) and Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 (DSH2), are the newest members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. These hospitals are the first members from Malaysia to join the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a group of carefully vetted healthcare organizations with special access to Mayo Clinic's…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Can you prevent cancer with lifestyle changes? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org In the U.S., 4 out of 10 cancer cases are associated with preventable risk factors. That's according to the latest Cancer Progress Report from the American Association for Cancer Research. February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and Dr. Jon Ebbert, medical director of the Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center, says it's never too late to make lifestyle changes that can decrease your risk of cancer. Watch: Prevent cancer with lifestyle changes youtu.be/__d7F9sEcaQ Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 27) is…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Casting once again: Patient recovers from thoracic outlet syndrome and rediscovers thrill of being on the water. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When Justin Pomeroy, 23, struggled after a weight training session, he wasn't sure if he was simply fatigued or experiencing a medical crisis. While lifting weights, one of his shoulders popped, followed by radiating pain. Despite being fit for his active job as a Florida-based U.S. Coast Guard crewman, he continued to feel debilitating weakness, even when making the slightest of movements. His condition worsened over the next few days to the point that he…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Newborns diagnosed with syphilis at alarming rates. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that looks at sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has some concerning news, especially when it comes to syphilis. While cases of other STIs, like chlamydia and gonorrhea, have decreased or seen modest increases, syphilis has jumped 80% in the four years from 2018 to 2022. Dr. Stacey Rizza, a Mayo Clinic infectious diseases specialist, says syphilis is a bacterial infection that is primarily transmitted through sexual contact. But she says…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Jim Robo, former chairman and CEO of NextEra Energy, to join Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jim Robo, a private investor and former chairman and CEO of NextEra Energy, Inc. and NextEra Energy Partners, LP, was elected to the Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees at its quarterly meeting on February 16. Jim Robo "We are pleased to welcome Mr. Robo to the board," says Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., Mayo Clinic president and CEO. "He has an exceptional track record of driving transformation and excellence and will offer valuable strategic…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). How specialized blood cells could transform treatments for inflammatory disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers are studying whether specialized T cells taken from blood could harness the body's immune system to treat or someday cure complex inflammatory diseases. Researchers are probing whether a subset of T cells known as regulatory T cells, or Tregs, have the power to suppress out-of-control immune responses. If so, they want to know if this could offer a new therapeutic option for chronic inflammation that does not respond to standard treatment. William…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Cardiac amyloidosis 101: Why early diagnosis and targeted treatment matter. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Amyloidosis occurs when the body produces abnormal proteins that bind together to form a substance called amyloid. Amyloids can deposit in any tissue or organ, including the heart, kidneys, liver and nerves. When it occurs in the heart, it's called cardiac amyloidosis. Dr. Martha Grogan, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist and director of the Cardiac Amyloid Clinic at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, explains what cardiac amyloidosis is, why knowing the type of amyloid is key…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Spotlight on early detection of 3 heart diseases using ECG-AI. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Too often, the first sign of cardiovascular disease may be a major event like a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest. Now, researchers and clinicians at Mayo Clinic are using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to flag heart problems earlier, boosting the abilities of a diagnostic test that has been around for over a century — the electrocardiogram (ECG). Early detection of heart disease can make a significant difference in a patient's…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Know your numbers: What is your heart rate? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Know your numbers: What is your heart rate? Your heart rate, or pulse, is the number of times your heart beats per minute. Your resting heart rate is when the heart is pumping the lowest amount of blood you need because you're not exercising. If you're sitting or lying down ‚Äï and you're calm, relaxed and aren't sick ‚Äï your heart rate is typically between 60 and 100 beats per minute. Other factors that can…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-27). Take heart murmurs seriously. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Eau Claire, Wis. — Detecting a heart murmur on your own can be tricky. A murmur is an extra heart sound that can be heard by a stethoscope. Sometimes, a murmur sounds like a humming sound, which can be faint or loud. It might be temporary or persistent. Heart murmurs may be present at birth or develop later in life during pregnancy, phases of rapid growth like adolescence, or from a fever or anemia. "The murmur may…

Oksana Mironova, Protean Magazine. (2024-02-27). The National Fight For Rent Control. popularresistance.org In April 2015, the Pacific Standard (RIP to yet another quality outlet shuttered) published a defense of rent control—with an opening salvo declaring it dead. New York tenant organizers would go on to win small, highly technical improvements to their rent regulation system a little later that year, but in the broad strokes, the Standard's appraisal at the time wasn't wrong. Localized systems in New York, California, and New Jersey were riddled with pro-landlord loopholes, while 31 states had instituted outright rent control bans, most at the behest of a shadowy neo-con organization.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-02-27). Congress takes step prior to massive dismissal of magistrates in Peru. plenglish.com Lima, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The unpopular Congress of the Republic of Peru took on Monday the step prior to the summary dismissal of the seven members of the National Justice Board (JNJ), the body that appoints, evaluates and removes judges and prosecutors.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-02-27). President Petro dismisses FM Secretary from office. plenglish.com Bogota, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) Colombia's President Gustavo Petro dismissed on Monday the Secretary General of the Foreign Ministry Jose Antonio Salazar from his post for considering that he has betrayed the Government on the company's issue for making passports.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-02-27). En La Habana, taller internacional de paradigmas emancipatorios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 feb (RHC) El XV Taller Internacional sobre Paradigmas Emancipatorios de América Latina y el Caribe comienza hoy en forma presencial y virtual en el Pabellón Cuba, sede de la Asociación Hermanos Saíz.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-02-27). Comicios regionales en Nicaragua garantizan continuidad de autonomía. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 feb (RHC) Las elecciones regionales de la costa Caribe de Nicaragua, a celebrarse el próximo domingo, garantizarán la continuidad del proceso de autonomía que vive hoy el pueblo de esta zona del país, afirmaron autoridades.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-02-27). Ejército israelí continúa bombardeos contra Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 feb (RHC) El ejército israelí continuó hoy con sus masivos bombardeos contra la Franja de Gaza mediante el uso de la aviación, la artillería y buques de guerra, que provocaron decenas de muertos y heridos palestinos.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-02-27). Instan en Cuba a buscar soluciones alternativas en sector industrial. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 feb (RHC) El primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero, instó a los trabajadores del Ministerio de Industrias a renovar sus prácticas y seguir buscando soluciones alternativas para impulsar la economía del país caribeño.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-02-27). Recuerdan en Cuba caída en combate de Carlos Manuel de Céspedes. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 feb (RHC) Transcurrido más de un siglo de su caída en combate, Cuba recuerda hoy a Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, iniciador de las luchas independentistas en 1868 y primer presidente de la República en Armas.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-02-27). Participantes en Festival del Habano hoy en zonas tabacaleras. radiohc.cu La Habana, 27 feb (RHC) Los participantes en el XXIV Festival del Habano, inaugurado el lunes en el Palacio de Convenciones de La Habana, recorrerán hoy zonas tabacaleras de la provincia de Pinar del Río…

People's Dispatch. (2024-02-27). US Soldier Self-Immolates In Opposition To Israel's Genocide In Gaza. popularresistance.org Aaron Bushnell, an active duty member of the US Air Force, set himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC on Sunday, February 25 to protest Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza and his country's support to the war. | Bushnell live streamed his "extreme act of protest" on Twitch and stated, "I am an active duty member of the US Air Force and I will no longer be complicit in genocide. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest, but compared to what people have been experiencing in Palestine at the hands of their colonizers, it is not extreme at all. This is what our ruling class has decide…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-02-27). Hezbollah launches more attacks in retaliation to Israeli strikes. peoplesdispatch.org Over 200 Lebanese have been killed in repeated Israeli air and artillery strikes in the southern and eastern parts of the country since October 8. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has said attacks will continue even if a truce is reached in Gaza…

Peter Koenig (2024-02-27). Haiti — A Paradise for State Crime. The Unspoken Agenda, Haiti's Offshore Natural Gas? globalresearch.ca

Princess Harmony (2024-02-27). Politicians attack harm reduction programs. workers.org It's 2024 and people are still buying into anti-addict, anti-houseless politics in the age of the opioid epidemic and record poverty in Philadelphia. Council member Quetcy Lozada, whose heart seems to be extraordinarily hardened against drug addicts and problematic users, is using her political position to attack harm reduction-based organizations . . . |

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-02-27). "Wiping Gaza Off the Map": "Option C" of Israel's "Secret Intelligence Memorandum." globalresearch.ca

Ralph Nader (2024-02-27). What the Mass Media Needs to Cover on Israel/Gaza Conflict. Ralph Nader. globalresearch.ca

Ramzy Baroud, Antiwar. (2024-02-27). 'Two-State Solution' As A Distraction; The Problem Is Zionism. popularresistance.org The problem is not the absence of a Palestinian state, but Zionism itself. | What is the use of a Palestinian state, if Zionism, as a racist, exclusivist ideology continues to define Israel, and impose that definition on the Palestinians? | This ideology calls for racial purity of Jews in Palestine, of course, at the expense of the native inhabitants of the land. To achieve this, millions of Palestinians had to be forced into exile, hundreds of thousands needed to be killed, wounded or incarcerated. | Neither two states, nor even one state is possible if Zionism is not entirely defeated — not revamped, not…

Rep. Ron Paul (2024-02-27). After Two Years, Neocons Desperate for More War in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Rhoda Wilson (2024-02-27). Oxford County Council forges ahead with 15-minute prison plans by installing "bus gates" expose-news.com Oxford, UK, was one of the first to announce a scheme where car owners will be fined for driving outside of their local area. The first low traffic neighbourhoods ("LTNs") were introduced …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-02-27). The psychopathic religion of the Globalists shapes their decisions and actions. expose-news.com The religious beliefs of those in power shape their decision-making process, making it important to understand their motivations. Their religious motivations play a significant role in their engagement in the real war …

Robert Lipsyte (2024-02-27). Heartbroken by Israel. counterpunch.org Long ago, I came to believe that being a Jew, even a secular one like me, entailed certain responsibilities. A people who had suffered so much yet survived were obligated, if not honored, to serve as witnesses and supporters of other oppressed people and to live in the public interest, to model ethical lives. Albert

Sarah Anderson — Scott Klinger (2024-02-27). The US Postal Service Network Consolidation Plan: What's at Stake for Southern Oregon. counterpunch.org A core feature of U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's 10-year plan, "Delivering for America," is an initiative to restructure the nation's postal network by consolidating processing and distribution operations in regional centers, mostly in urban areas. In 2023, two years into the 10-year plan, USPS reported that the agency had committed $7.6 billion out of

Scott Ritter (2024-02-27). The tragic death of a traitor (Part One: Origins). mronline.org Alexei Navalny, a Russian political opposition figure whose popularity in the West far exceeded his support in Russia, died while incarcerated in a Russian prison. He was serving a combined 30-and-a-half-year sentence for fraud and political extremism, charges that Navalny and his supporters claim were little more than trumped up accusations designed to silence a …

Scott Ritter (2024-02-27). Russia is exploiting the strategic initiative. Scott Ritter. thealtworld.com Two years on, the conflict stands on the bodies of almost 1m soldiers, Ukrainian and Russian, and the displaced civilians on both sides, says Scott Ritter…

Sharon Zhang (2024-02-27). Beto O'Rourke Backs Michigan "Uncommitted" Campaign to "Pressure" Biden on Gaza. truthout.org Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) has added his voice to the chorus of prominent politicians backing the campaign in Michigan to vote "uncommitted" in the Democratic primary on Tuesday in order to send a message to President Joe Biden to stop the genocide in Gaza. In an interview last week with Michigan Advance, O'Rourke, who formerly ran against Biden but then endorsed him in 2020 after… |

Staff (2024-02-27). Media's Israel bias exposed by US soldier who set himself on fire to protest Gaza genocide. geopoliticaleconomy.substack.com Subscribe now The Western media showed its extreme bias by whitewashing the fatal protest of US airman Aaron Bushnell, who set himself on fire outside Israel's embassy in Washington, DC while shouting "Free Palestine!" and "I will no longer be complicit in genocide!". Scientific studies have found that roughly 60% of people in the United …

Staff (2024-02-27). Biden expects Gaza ceasefire by March 4. muslimmirror.com Washington : US President Joe Biden has said that he expects a ceasefire to take effect in Gaza by next Monday (March 4) on the conclusion of negotiations to free Israeli hostages being held by Hamas. "I hope by the end of the weekend," he said on Monday when asked by reporters when he expected …

Staff (2024-02-27). Justice Amit Sharma recuses himself from Shahrukh Pathan's bail hearing; matter deferred to 29th Feb. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff In a significant development, the bail hearing for Shahrukh Pathan, a key figure in the Delhi riots case, witnessed a notable turn as Justice Amit Sharma recused himself from presiding over the matter. The decision, which occurred today, has garnered attention and added another layer of intrigue to the ongoing legal …

Staff (2024-02-27). Palestinian deaths in Gaza by Israeli attacks since Oct. 7 near 30,000. muslimmirror.com ANKARA : The Palestinian death toll from Israel's deadly offensive against the Gaza Strip has jumped to 29,878 since Oct. 7, 2023, the Health Ministry in Gaza said on Tuesday. The Gaza-based Health Ministry made the statement as the Israeli deadly onslaught against Gaza enters its 144th day. It also said 70,215 other people have …

Staff (2024-02-27). 'Unity, not victory our priority,' says Kumaraswamy on RS polls. muslimmirror.com Bengaluru : Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD (S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that not winning the election but his party's top priority is to maintain unity among its cadre. "We need to show that our party cadre is united. Victory does not matter at this stage. We need to show unity …

Staff (2024-02-27). Hezbollah launches more attacks in retaliation to Israeli strikes. peoplesdispatch.org Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah fired a fresh round of rockets targeting military bases at Mount Meron in northern Israel on Tuesday, February 27. According to Israeli media, no casualties were reported from the attack. Hezbollah claimed the strikes were "in support of our steadfast Palestinian people in the Gaza strip and in solidarity with their …

Staff (2024-02-27). Israeli Officials Downplay Prospect of New Hostage Deal With Hamas. scheerpost.com Benjamin Netanyahu Receives Hudson's Herman Kahn Award By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com Israeli officials are downplaying the prospects of a new hostage deal with Hamas even as Israeli negotiators head to Qatar to discuss the details, The Times of Israel reported on Monday. According to media reports, the deal presented on Friday during talks between Qatar, Egypt, …

Staff (2024-02-27). Miko Peled: The Predicament Of Palestinian Refugees Amid Genocide. mintpressnews.com To fully understand the genocide taking place in the Gaza Strip, we need to look at how Israel has strategically distanced itself from any responsibility for the fate of the Palestinian refugees. Israel has consistently used lies and fabrications to lay the blame for the Palestinian refugees on others. Initially, it was the fault of …

Staff (2024-02-27). Worthy vs. Unworthy Victims: Study Reveals Media's Selective Coverage of Navalny and Lira. mintpressnews.com A new MintPress News study of media coverage of the deaths of American journalist and commentator Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny has found that the establishment U.S. press overwhelmingly ignored the former and focussed on the latter. The New York Times, Washington Post, ABC News, Fox News and CNN collectively ran 731 …

Staff (2024-02-27). Apparently, a German judge thinks a worker being on time is more important than the climate crisis. thecanary.co A scientist and activist whose bosses sacked him after he refused to travel by plane due to his carbon footprint and the climate crisis has lost his appeal over his dismissal. Dr. Grimalda: taking a principled stand for the planet Dr. Gianluca Grimalda, a social scientist and climate activist, lost his appeal at the Labour …

Staff (2024-02-27). Preposterous judge finds Just Stop Oil activists guilty of throwing confetti and jigsaws. thecanary.co Just Stop Oil supporters William Ward, Deborah Wilde, and Simon Milner-Edwards appeared at City of London Magistrates Court on Monday 26 February for disrupting the Wimbledon tennis championships last year — and a judge preposterously found them guilty. Just Stop Oil: guilty of making a mess with jigsaws Judge Jonas found them guilty of the …

Staff (2024-02-27). URGENT: meeting called at parliament over 'Islamophobic demonisation' of pro-Palestine marches. thecanary.co Representatives of the coalition organising the national Palestine marches, along with MPs and civil liberties organisations, will hold a press conference tomorrow morning (Wednesday 28 February) in parliament to address the growing attacks on the right to protest — including what they call the 'Islamophobic demonisation' of the marches. Peaceful protest now akin to insurrection …

Stephen Joseph Scott (2024-02-27). Governance, Race, Property, and Profit. socialistproject.ca "Slavery is associated … with the emergence of several of the most profoundly cherished ideals and beliefs in the Western tradition." — Orlando Patterson | The subjugation and forced enslavement of Black bodies seized from the continent of Africa had been fundamental to the expansion and growth of the Atlantic domain since the early sixteenth century. In fact, African enslavement had been a mainstay throughout the Spanish Atlantic world for more than a generation prior to English colonization in the Americas. Seeing the Spanish not only as rivals for land, wealth, and resources, the English (not having…

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2024-02-27). Secretario del Consejo de Seguridad de Rusia visita Cuba. telesurtv.net El presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel resaltó el estado de las relaciones entre Cuba y Rusia, coincidiendo en la voluntad de continuar ampliando los vínculos bilaterales.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2024-02-27). Asesinan a tiros a precandidato a alcaldía de Michoacán, México. telesurtv.net El médico Reyes Zavala, se postulaba por primera vez para alcaldía de Maravatío, cuya presentación oficial de candidatura sería el próximo 29 de febrero.

teleSUR, SH (2024-02-27). Gobernador argentino denunciara ante la CSJ la quita de fondos. telesurtv.net El gobernador de la Provincia de Buenos Aíres adelantó que habrá una reunión de gobernadores para buscar acuerdos y hacer frente a la políticas del presidente Milei.

teleSUR, SH (2024-02-27). Incursión israelí en Cisjordania deja al menos tres muertos. telesurtv.net Según la Media Luna Roja al menos 80 ciudadanos han muerto a manos de soldados israelíes en lo que va del 2024.

Tess Woolfenden (2024-02-27). NEW REPORT: The colonial roots of global south debt. cadtm.org

The Gecko Project (2024-02-27). Ten takeaways: The palm oil scheme leaving Indonesian villagers submerged in debt. cadtm.org

thecommunists (2024-02-27). Why is Manchester in poverty? Workers need socialism! thecommunists.org Download this leaflet as a pdf. Labour, Tory, same old story Sometime this year, working-class people in Manchester will be asked to cast their vote in favour of Labour, Tory or Liberal candidates in a general election. Each will claim to be for policies that they claim could help improve the living conditions of everyday …

Todd Miller (2024-02-27). The Bipartisan Border Consensus Moves Right: an Interview With Adam Johnson. counterpunch.org

Victoria Torres, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-02-27). President Of Mexico Fights Back Against New York Times Slander. popularresistance.org The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, criticized the US news outlet The New York Times (NYT) and stressed that journalists of NYT and other imperialist media outlets consider themselves "a divine race" that cannot be touched, "not even with a rose petal," despite the fact that they spread slander with impunity. | "You, with all due respect, do partisan journalism, because you are biased in favor of groups with vested interests, you are too close to de facto political and economic power," AMLO said on Friday, February 23, during a tense exchange with Jesica Zermeño, journalist of Univision, during…

WSWS (2024-02-27). Opposing genocide in Gaza, US Air Force soldier live-streams self-immolation in front of Israeli embassy. wsws.org As 25-year-old Aaron Bushnell succumbed to the flames, he repeatedly shouted, "Free Palestine!"

WSWS (2024-02-27). Australian government's universities report outlines pro-business and war restructuring. wsws.org The Labor government's Universities Accord final report, reveals a further restructuring of universities to satisfy the employment and research demands of the corporate elite and preparations for war.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Berlin Film Festival: Artists courageously speak out against Israel's genocide despite right-wing media agitation. wsws.org In a significant blow to the German political establishment and media the documentary film No Other Land won the Panorama Audience Award at this year's‚ÄÜ film festival. A number of film makers made powerful statements against Israel's genocide.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Paris war summit prepares for direct deployment of NATO troops to Ukraine. wsws.org Facing the imminent collapse of NATO's Ukrainian proxy forces amid massive losses, the Paris summit was called to lay the groundwork for the introduction of troops from NATO and EU member countries to fight Russia in Ukraine.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Flint, Michigan teachers, living in poverty, outraged over school board's revoking of labor contract. wsws.org The United Teachers of Flint has not called a strike vote, instead calling for closing schools and selling buildings.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Dockworkers across Argentina were set to strike February 26 as anti-austerity protests, limited in scope and duration by the trade union bureaucracies, continue.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Washington D.C. Democrats and pseudo-left support draconian, punitive crime bill. wsws.org As is the case in Democratic Party-run governments at the local and national levels, rather than deal with the root social causes of crime, bourgeois politicians advocate a massive crackdown on the poorest layers of the population and criminalizing poverty.

WSWS (2024-02-27). US Labor Department reports 5,486 workplace fatalities in 2022 as on the job toll continues rise. wsws.org According to the most recent US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) update there were 5,486 on the job deaths in 2022, a 5.7 percent rise over 2021.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Stellantis Kokomo workers meet to organize opposition to mass firing of supplementals. wsws.org In response to the cuts a group supplemental and full-time Stellantis workers have formed the Rank-and-File Committee to Fight Job Cuts.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Sri Lankan trade unions end protest with more futile appeals to government. wsws.org The trade union leaderships are desperately attempting to block a unified national movement of the working class to fight the Wickremesinghe government and its IMF austerity measures.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Hundreds protest, hold vigils across US for non-binary Oklahoma high school student who died after being beaten. wsws.org Nex Benedict's family has said they will perform their own independent investigation into the 16-year-old's death.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Climate change disruption of Atlantic currents reaching dangerous tipping point. wsws.org The further weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a major system of currents throughout the Atlantic Ocean, is likely to have drastic climatic consequences in northern Europe and globally.

WSWS (2024-02-27). MIT suspends pro-Palestinian group following "emergency action for Rafah" protest. wsws.org The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has suspended the pro-Palestinian Coalition Against Apartheid after the group conducted an "emergency action for Rafah" on February 12 outside the student center at the prestigious scientific institution.

WSWS (2024-02-27). Richmond, Virginia history teacher removed for lesson on Gaza genocide. wsws.org Behind the actions against Catharine Massalha are powerful right wing forces. After a student recorded her in December, the student's father sent the 12-minute audio recording to the Defense of Freedom Institute (DFI), and the recording and a transcript were subsequently published by the Washington Examiner in late January.

WSWS (2024-02-27). The Logic of Zionism: From Nationalist Myth to the Gaza Genocide. wsws.org Mehring Books is pleased to announce the publication of a new volume featuring three lectures given by David North in response to the eruption of war in Gaza.

WW Buffalo Bureau (2024-02-27). Buffalo police kill a Black man — yet again. workers.org On Saturday morning, on Buffalo's East Side, police shot and killed a Black man — yet again. Edward 'Eddie' Holmes was a brother, father, and grandad. He was a chef, skater, biker, mechanic, and loved cars and cowboy hats. (Quote: Black Love Resists in the Rust) The version presented by . . . |

Wyatt Reed (2024-02-27). State Dept Downplays Reports of Israeli Soldiers Sexually Abusing, Slaughtering Palestinian Women. globalresearch.ca

Yumna Patel (2024-02-27). New reports confirm months of Israeli torture, abuse, and sexual violence against Palestinian prisoners. mondoweiss.net For months Palestinian prisoners have shared testimonies of torture at the hands of Israeli military and prison authorities. New reports shed more light on the abuse, particularly sexual violence, carried out inside Israeli detention centers.

Zane McNeill (2024-02-27). Transgender Kids Are Under Fire by Texas Governor and Attorney General, Again. truthout.org In a letter to the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS), Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) urged "licensed professionals" — including teachers, nurses, and doctors — as well as "members of the general public," to notify state authorities if they suspect that parents of transgender minors are helping their kids access gender-affirming medical care, which can often be lifesaving. |

Sharon Johnson (2024-02-26). Don't Discount the Nurses. progressive.org Health care unions could be one of President Joe Biden's most important allies in the battle to save the nation, writes Sharon Johnson.

teleSUR (2024-02-26). ALBA's Unity Proposal is Based on the Peoples: Arreaza. telesurenglish.net Over the weekend, Jorge Arreaza, the recently appointed secretary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), recalled the importance of unity among Latin American peoples to respond to contemporary global challenges. | RELATED: | "For the Bolivarian Alliance, unity is not built among elites. It is based on the peoples, their real involvement, and the comprehensive satisfaction of their…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Argentine Teachers Begin National Strike Against Milei's Policy. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Confederation of Education Workers of the Argentine Republic (CTERA) initiated a 24-hour national strike against the far-right President Javier Milei's policies. | RELATED: | The education workers demand salary increases to compensate for the accelerated loss of purchasing power and reject budget cuts affecting public goods and services. | The strike also opposes the elimination of the National Teacher In…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Caricom Leaders Open Summit in Guyana. telesurenglish.net The meeting is attended by 13 of the 15 heads of government of the region, to address issues such as agrofood security, air and maritime transport, resilience to climate change, security, the situation in Haiti, among others. | Working Sessions of the 46th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM at the Guyana Marriott Hotel Georgetown. Feb. 26, 2024.

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Cuba Thanks Kenya for Helping Search for Kidnapped Doctors. telesurenglish.net The Cuban government thanks Kenya for providing information on the possible death of Assel Herrera Correa and Landy Rodríguez Hernández, doctors kidnapped in Somalia in 2019. | RELATED: | The talks between Esteban Lazo, Cuban special envoy for the presidency to the African nation and Kenyan President William Ruto, made the unofficial news known to the Cuban government. | In an official statement the Foreign Minister said: "Comrade La…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Early Voting for Russian Presidential Election Begins. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, early voting in remote areas for the Russian presidential election has begun in the regions of the Far East. | RELATED: | Igor Shamraev, deputy chairman of the regional electoral commission of Kamchatka, said that about 30,000 people in Kamchatka could cast their ballots early. | They include reindeer herders, meteorological station workers, lighthouse keepers and service members at isolated outposts.

teleSUR (2024-02-26). 'Free Palestine' Shouts US Soldier as He Immolates Himself. telesurenglish.net On Sunday afternoon, an active-duty US soldier immolated himself in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington to protest against the genocide in Palestine. | RELATED: | In a video posted on social media, 25-year-old soldier Aaron Bushnell is seen dousing himself with flammable liquid and setting himself on fire until engulfed in flames. While he performs this act that would lead to his death, the US soldier shouts "Free Palestine." | "I'm about…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Governor of Buenos Aires Sues Milei with the Supreme Court. telesurenglish.net Axel Kicillof, governor of Buenos Aires (Argentina), announced on Monday that the provincial prosecutor will sue the Milei government before the Supreme Court of the Nation. | RELATED: | The lawsuit is made after the government of Javier Milei eliminated the suffrage of Buenos Aires established during the pandemic by Alberto Fernández. | The mayor in an official note reported "We exhausted the administrative instances, t…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Haiti: Deficit of Mental Health Experts. telesurenglish.net Forced displacement due to violence generated by criminal gangs, assaults of all kinds, loss of homes and possessions add to the list of social disillusionment that gestated the desire of many individuals to end their own lives for good. | Depression, feelings of failure and the inability to plan for the future triggered suicidal thoughts in Haiti. Feb. 26, 2024.

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Israeli Military Presents Plan to Attack Rafah. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said that Israel's army presented the War Cabinet with an operational attack plan and an evacuation plan for civilians in the southern Gazan city of Rafah. | RELATED: | The announcement came despite international calls for Israel not to launch a ground operation in Rafah, where over a million people are seeking shelter from Israeli bombardments elsewhere. | The cabinet approved a plan for food trucks to enter northe…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Israel's Aggression Continues to Destroy Palestine. telesurenglish.net The genocide in the strip continues with a toll to date of 29,782 dead and 70.43 injured, not counting all the material damage. | RELATED: | According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, in the past 24 hours there have been 10 massacres in which 90 Palestinians have been killed and 164 injured and maimed. | On Monday, the Red Crescent also reported shelling in Abu Al-Ajen, where three people were killed and one injured. | Among the new crimes…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Italy Announces Bilateral Security Deal With Ukraine. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, the Italian government announced a bilateral support agreement with Ukraine ahead of the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' meeting under Italy's presidency. | RELATED: | The security partnership with a 10-year mandate between Rome and Kiev includes cooperation in defense, economy, infrastructure and energy, and humanitarian support, among other fields. | Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said that security…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Kenya: Environment Assembly Calls for Action, Planetary Hazards. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) kicked off in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, with delegates renewing their call for robust multilateralism to aid action on threats to planetary health. | RELATED: | More than 4,000 delegates from 182 member states, including ministers, representatives of multilateral institutions, industry, civil society and academia, are attending UNE…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Miguel Zavala, Candidate for Mayor Shot Dead in Mexico. telesurenglish.net The candidate for mayor of Maravatío, Miguel Zavala, was shot dead this Monday in the state of Michoacán. | RELATED: | Upon entering a hospital, the politician was shot in his vehicle by armed men, according to preliminary reports. | He received all medical attention, but died instantly. Meanwhile, the perpetrators fled the scene. | Maravatío police and members of the Attorney General's Office appeared at the crim…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Palestinian Authority Government Submits Resignation to Abbas. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Prime Minister Mohamed Shtayeh and his cabinet presented their resignation to Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). | RELATED: | "I put the government's resignation at the disposal of President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday, February 20, and today I present it in writing," Shtayeh said at the beginning of a meeting with the PNA cabinet in Ramallah, in the West Bank. | Shtayeh expla…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Peru Report More Than 100 Provinces in Health Emergency. telesurenglish.net Cesar Vázquez, Minister of Health of Peru, declared a health emergency in more than 100 municipalities, due to the dengue epidemic. The death toll so far is 32. | RELATED: | According to the Peruvian government, the number of cases in the first weeks of 2024 alone was double that of a year ago. | The emergency zones will be the northern provinces of Tumbes, Piura, La Libertad, Lambayeque, àÅncash and Cajamarca, a…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Russia to Retaliate Against Sanctions on Its Overseas Assets. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov warned that Russia would retaliate in kind to any actions taken by Western countries against its assets abroad. | RELATED: | "This is not a question for us. We are watching the decisions of the Western countries. Any actions with our assets will receive a symmetrical response," he said. | Western countries have imposed sanctions on Russia since February 2022, freezing bo…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Sierra Leonean President to Visit China. telesurenglish.net At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio will pay a state visit to China from Feb. 27 to March 2, Hua Chunying, a spokesperson for China's foreign ministry, announced on Monday. | RELATED: | Mao Ning, another foreign ministry spokesperson, provided additional information about the visit during Monday's daily news briefing. | Mao said that Presi…

teleSUR (2024-02-26). Tensions Between Lebanon and Israel Increase Dangerously. telesurenglish.net The Lebanese resistance, Hezbollah, destroyed an Israeli drone with a surface-to-air missile launched from Iqlim al-Tuffah in southern Lebanon. | RELATED: | In a special statement, the Israeli authorities denied that such an event would be a "feat" to reach a drone from so far away. | On the other hand, the Lebanese rebels claimed to be attentive and ready to face any Israeli aggression. | In response, Israel bombed the Beeka Valley and the city of Majadeel.

teleSUR (2024-02-26). The Caribbean: Introduction to Leisure & Entertainment Industry. telesurenglish.net The new world economic order has driven the economic restructuring of the Caribbean from a producer of agricultural products for the dinner table (sugar, coffee, tobacco, cocoa and fruits) to a platform for the leisure and entertainment industries. | RELATED: | The development of tourism in the Greater Caribbean (insular Caribbean and Central America) dates back to the 1970s, with the rise of all-inclusive package to…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). 3 Palestinians martyred as Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Far'a and Tubas in northern West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance fires huge salvo of missiles on Meron airbase in Mount Al-Jarmaq (Meron) in response to the Israeli aggression on Bekaa. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon: Israeli artillery shells the outskirts of Yaron border town and the western entrance of Al-Wazzani village. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Israeli warplanes stage series of airstrikes on Majdalzoun, AL-Mansouri, Jibsheet and Al-Baysariyeh in south Lebanon: Al-Manar correspondent. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Health Ministry in Gaza: Death toll of Israeli aggression on Gaza reaches 29,878 as number of injured people reaches 70,215. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Israelis vote in municipal elections delayed twice since Oct. 7. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Hezbollah Retaliates to Israeli Aggression on Bekaa, Targets Meron Base. english.almanar.com.lb Hezbollah fired early on Tuesday a huge salvo of missiles, targeting the Meron Israeli air control base, in retaliation for the Israeli aggression on Bekaa a day earlier. In a statement, Hezbollah's Military Media Center announced that "the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted, at 8: 00 AM on Tuesday, the Meron air control base on Mount Al-Jarmaq …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Israeli media: Rockets fired from Lebanon at "Har Dov" (Shebaa Frams). english.almanar.com.lb

Ryan Cristián (2024-02-27). Dane Wigington Interview — Geoengineering, Nanotech & Bio-Carrier Platforms For Pathogen Dispersion. thelastamericanvagabond.com Joining me once again today is Dane Wigington, here to discuss the alarming intersection between the very obvious reality of geoengineering, in all its many forms, and nanotechnology, in particular smart dust. Dane outlines how weather events are being manufactured utilizing this technology and are being used to justify climate action but also as a

Business Insider (2024-02-28). Airlines made US$33 billion from baggage fees worldwide last year, and they could make even more this year. scmp.com Last year's estimate is up almost 15 per cent from 2022, and it's the first time it's crossed US$30 billion since before the pandemic.

Agence France-Presse (2024-02-27). 'Historic day': Sweden set to join Nato after Hungary approves bid. scmp.com Sweden clears the last hurdle to join Nato, ending the Nordic country's long history of neutrality and military non-alignment.

Agence France-Presse (2024-02-27). Alec Baldwin Rust manslaughter trial set for July. scmp.com Alec Baldwin, a producer and star of the Western film, was charged in January for his role in the 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

albawaba (2024-02-27). First look at Samsung Galaxy Ring and expected price. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — After teasing their new Galaxy Ring earlier in their Unpacked event, Samsung has finally removed the tarp from their highly anticipated entry to a new smart wearable category during Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, with a load of health and sleep tracking capabilities.While detailed information about the Galaxy Ring's specs has not been revealed, Samsung's mobile digital health chief Hon Pak spoke in a keynote about what to expect from the device, it will be connected with the Samsung Health app to track sleep patterns, blood oxygen levels, and heart rate alerts as the user sleeps, allowi…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Bethlehem tourist shops, Palestinians struggle in wartime economy. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – For Palestinian Christian Jack Giacaman and his family-owned souvenir shop in Bethlehem, times are hard. Tourists and their purchases that normally bolstered Giacaman's business and Bethlehem's local economy have disappeared since the Israel-Hamas war began on Oct. 7. Giacaman said, "We used to get at least 200 visitors a day before the war. Now we get zero."To supplement this lost income Giacaman said he's prioritizing online sales, but his shop, My Christmas House, is still struggling. "We're trying to keep workers as much as we can, but it's not easy," he said.Between Israel's wartime ban on Palesti…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Man cuts off his own legs to get insurance. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a shocking turn of events, a man from Missouri found himself in a shocking situation when his elaborate plan to scam an insurance company went awry, resulting in a life-altering outcome.The 60-year-old paralyzed man, driven by the desire for financial gain, came up with a scheme to pay someone to amputate his legs to receive a large insurance payout. However, his plan backfired as he ended up losing his legs without achieving his intended goal.Initially, the man claimed that his legs were attacked by a wild boar, but his fabricated story began to unravel under the scrutiny of the Howell County Sheri…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Pakistani woman assaulted due to dress adorned with Arabic words. albawaba.com ALBAWABA In a distressing incident in Pakistan, a woman faced a terrifying ordeal after being assaulted by a group of individuals who mistakenly believed her attire, adorned with Arabic calligraphy, to contain of Quran. The assailants threatened her life, prompting intervention by Pakistani law enforcement authorities.The situation unfolded in Lahore, the capital of Punjab province, where the woman found herself surrounded by a gathering crowd outside a local restaurant. Initially, approximately 300 people had assembled around her, with tensions escalating rapidly.ÿ≠ÿµŸÑ Ÿ&Arin…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Moscow denounces Macron's suggestion to send troops to Ukraine. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesperson, said on Tuesday that deploying soldiers to Ukraine was not in the interests of Western countries, following French President Emmanuel Macron's statement that the option was on the table."This is absolutely not in the interests of these countries, and they should be aware of this," Peskov said when questioned about Macron's statement, adding that the debate over sending soldiers was "a very important new element"."The very fact that the possibility of sending some contingents from NATO countries to Ukraine is being discussed is a very important new element," Peskov a…

albawaba (2024-02-27). UNIFIL expresses concern over the "shift in the exchanges of fire" in southern Lebanon. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) released a statement on X, denouncing the dangerous escalation in events over the past few days across Lebanon."This conflict has already claimed too many lives and caused significant damage to houses and public infrastructure," the statement reads. The statement comes at a time when Israel intensified its attacks on southern and eastern towns in Lebanon. At least two people were killed in the strikes on Bouday in Baalbek on Monday. An Israeli airstrike later targeted the al-Jarmaq area in Iqlim al-Tuffah, deep in south Lebanon."It has jeopardized th…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Quran burner Salwan Momika: Western countries made a grave mistake. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Controversial social media influencer and critic Salwan Momika took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account and said that Western countries and citizens made a "grave mistake when they opened their doors to Muslims". According to

albawaba (2024-02-27). Zuckerberg gets mixed reactions after eating McDonald's in Japan. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Meta owner Mark Zuckerberg was heavily slammed after posting his photos on Facebook while enjoying a McDonald's meal in Japan.Pro-Palestinian activists and human rights advocates rebuked the American billionaire after his photos from inside McDonald's Japan, considering that the American multinational fast food chain is facing a tough boycott campaign following support to Israel.Mark Zuckerberg posted three pictures from McDonald's Japan and captioned them: "Japanese McDonald's: 10/10. Give these guys a Michelin star."Despite the heavy backlash that Zuckerberg got from pro-Palestinians, some praised th…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Man Utd, Barcelona to vie for Juve midfielder Adrien Rabiot. albawaba.com Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot has been linked yet again with a potential move to Manchester United, according to SPORT.Barcelona are also interested in the France international whose contract will expire in the summer.United have been monitoring the former PSG star for a long time and are planning to sign him at the end of the season as a free agent.The English giants understand that Barca will be hovering around the Frenchman as well.Rabiot is yet to make a decision regarding his future amid Juve's hesitance to extend the deal. The 28-year-old has four goals and three assists in 23 appearances for the Old La…

albawaba (2024-02-27). Neves: I received offers from Barcelona and Arsenal before moving to Al-Hilal. albawaba.com Al Hilal midfielder Ruben Neves revealed that he received offers from Barcelona and Arsenal before leaving Wolverhampton last summer.The Portugal international admitted he could have remained in Europe, but he eventually opted to make the switch to Saudi Arabia.He went on to sign for Al-Hilal for ‚Ǩ55 million and signed a three-year-deal. The 26-year-old told O Jogo, as quoted by Tribal Football: "I was close to three clubs and in the end it didn't happen, which saddened me and helped me make the decision to go to Al Hilal."I don't want to name names, but Barcelona was one of the hottest and it…

Andrew Wright (2024-02-27). Michigan monopoly: Citizen coalition takes on utility giants. peoplesworld.org DEARBORN, Mich.—The air was heavy outside the Ford Rouge Complex, but not like a humid summer day. It was a February night. The air was heavy with whatever the smokestacks were belching at the plant. It was the kind of air that's hard to breathe because of what it's doing to all of the senses, …

Associated Press (2024-02-27). Norwegian Dawn cruise ship allowed to dock in Mauritius after tests show no cholera aboard. scmp.com Authorities on the island nation off the coast of east Africa prevented the Norwegian Dawn from docking over the weekend over what they said were 'health risks', without elaborating.

Associated Press (2024-02-27). UK leader Sunak criticises Tory MP's attack on London mayor, denies Islamophobia accusations. scmp.com British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that a Conservative lawmaker was wrong to say the mayor of London is controlled by Islamists, and denied his party tolerates anti-Muslim prejudice.

Associated Press (2024-02-27). Sideways moon landing cuts short historic US Odysseus mission. scmp.com Odysseus is the first US spacecraft to land on the moon in more than 50 years, carrying experiments for Nasa, the main sponsor.

bwitanek (2024-02-27). GI Speaking Out w/ Others Remembering Aaron Bushnell Feb 26, Washington DC. fightbackbetter.com | View this post on Instagram | |

bwitanek (2024-02-27). South Jersey for Palestine and Pax Christi Team Up Again for Coordinated Booker Protest — Wednesday, Feb 28, Noon, One Gateway, Newark / 2 Riverside Dr. Camden. fightbackbetter.com Is this the start of something? We will update if we find out this is going to be an ongoing…

bwitanek (2024-02-27). Vigil to Honor and Remember Aaron Bushnell — and his Final Words: Free Palestine, U.S. Armed Forces Recruitment Center, NYC, Tue, Feb 27, 7pm. fightbackbetter.com A US Air Force soldier is in critical condition after he set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in…

bwitanek (2024-02-27). CAIR-NJ Joins Call for Opposition to Pro-Israel Lobby in NJ Public Schools. fightbackbetter.com View this post on Instagram |

bwitanek (2024-02-27). Cease Fire Resolution, Elizabeth NJ Council, Feb 27, 7:30 pm. fightbackbetter.com Everywhere you go in NJ the cease fire demand is on the agenda! | | View this post on Instagram | |

bwitanek (2024-02-27). Dr. Samah Jabr, Palestinian Ministry of Health, Princeton U, Tue Feb 27 4:30pm. fightbackbetter.com ISRAELI APARTHEID WEEK!! | Second event: Edward Said Memorial Lecture with Dr. Samah Jabr (by the English Department) | Tomorrow!! Tuesday 02/27, 4: 30pm, McCosh 10 | What is the role of cultural identity in preserving wellbeing and navigating the wounds of history? This lecture explores the profound historical trauma ingrained in the Palestinian experience and its global repercussions. Grounded in the wisdom of Edward Said, the lecture delves into the psychological dimensions of displacement, dispossession, and cultural distortion. It analyzes the lasting impact of trauma on representation and psychical wellbeing…

bwitanek (2024-02-27). Report: Kim Once Again Fumbles His Mouth on the Words Immediate Permanent Cease Fire — Can Not Even Answer if He Supports More Billions for Genocide! Feb 23 Report. fightbackbetter.com From Jersey City, Friday February 23 and this is happening every where genocider Kim tries to sell his genocidal snake…

bwitanek (2024-02-27). No Business On Stolen Land, Passaic NJ Feb 27, 5:30pm. fightbackbetter.com On Tuesday, 2/27, a wine tasting event and fundraiser is scheduled, supporting illegal Zionist wine and agricultural businesses built on stolen Palestinian land. Over 500 attendees, including Zionists and their supporters, are expected. | This event aims to raise funds for illegal Zionist settlements in Palestine, directing proceeds to various charities linked to the country's wine and agricultural industry allegedly established on contested Palestinian land. | Notably, Shiloh is among the illegal settlements built on land belonging to families in Qaryut and Turmusayya villages near Ramallah, and it was funded in…

bwitanek (2024-02-27). Stockton Students for Justice in Palestine Apartheid Week March 4 — 8 Daily Action! fightbackbetter.com Palestine support grows at Stockton University — join the struggle! View this post on Instagram A post shared by SJ…

Dania Akkad (2024-02-27). Saudi Arabia puts seven men to death in largest execution in years. middleeasteye.net

Dennis Broe (2024-02-27). The cowardly 'invincibility' of the Israeli Defense Forces. peoplesworld.org Throughout the region, we are often told, there is fear and trembling at the might of the Israeli army, trained and supplied with advanced weaponry by the U.S. and aided by its mastery of technology. Furthering its superiority is the equally feared Israeli intelligence service, The Mossad. Early triumphs in capturing part of the Sinai …

DPA (2024-02-27). Norwegian Dawn passengers start to exit cholera-suspected US cruise ship near Mauritius, but many remain on board. scmp.com The Norwegian Dawn cruise ship has been stranded off the East African island of Mauritius, following a series of gastrointestinal illnesses on board.

DPA (2024-02-27). Mary Poppins 1964 film rating raised to PG in UK due to 'discriminatory language'. scmp.com British Board of Film Classification said the Disney film uses colonial term Hottentots, a derogatory word historically used by white Europeans to refer to South Africa's Khoikhoi people.

ecns.cn (2024-02-27). World's longest undersea high-speed railway tunnel to begin construction soon. ecns.cn With a length of 135 meters and an excavation diameter of 14.57 meters, the massive tunnel boring machine named "Yongzhou", designed for the groundbreaking Jintang undersea tunnel project, rolled off the production line Monday in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province.

ecns.cn (2024-02-27). Press center opens for China's annual two sessions. ecns.cn The press center for China's upcoming annual legislative and political consultative sessions opened Tuesday in Beijing. More than 3,000 journalists registered to cover the two sessions, including more than 1,000 from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and abroad.

eng.belta.by (2024-02-27). FM: Belarus is fully ready to engage in SCO activities. eng.belta.by Sergei Aleinik thanked the SCO deputy secretary general for the mission's work in Belarus and support in the issues of the country's accession to the SCO as a full member. Belarus' readiness to fully engage in the SCO activities was underlined.

eng.belta.by (2024-02-27). Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Dominican Republic. eng.belta.by "Your country is approaching this significant date with serious achievements in the economy and social sector, with the improvement of the quality of life evident for every citizen," the message of greetings runs.

eng.belta.by (2024-02-27). Belarus drafting decree on radioactive waste storage facility. eng.belta.by The document will improve safety at all stages of radioactive waste management in the country through the creation of a radioactive waste long-term storage system.

eng.belta.by (2024-02-27). Lebedev comments on Belarus' 2024 elections results. eng.belta.by "Belarusians truly care about how Belarus will develop, what policy and course the new parliament will pursue," Sergei Lebedev said.

eng.belta.by (2024-02-27). Milorad Dodik: President Lukashenko is a man of peace. eng.belta.by The interview brought up the historic visit of Aleksandr Lukashenko to what was then Yugoslavia in 1999, in the midst of the bombing of the country by NATO forces.

eng.belta.by (2024-02-27). Nearly 90 innovative development events underway in Belarus. eng.belta.by Belarus' innovative development program is a powerful mechanism aimed at innovative development of the country. Currently, about 90 events are being implemented, 40% of which are part of the highest (fifth and sixth) technological modes.

eng.belta.by (2024-02-27). Belarusians to play in tennis tournaments in Spain, USA. eng.belta.by Belarus' Ilya Ivashka will open his Challenger Tenerife III run against August Holmgren of Denmark.

Eric Alterman (2024-02-27). Joe Biden and the Gaza war. indybay.org This Netanyahu, supported by the extremists in his cabinet and among his followers, disavows the US President at every opportunity. Recently, there have been repeated signs that he is not at all opposed to the idea of a "second Nakba" – a forced emigration of the Gaza population to Egypt and elsewhere. "Hamas must be destroyed, Gaza must be demilitarized."

Finbarr Bermingham (2024-02-27). Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Serbia this year, says its leader Alexander Vucic. scmp.com Balkan nation, a close ally of Beijing in recent years, is the first confirmed stop on the Chinese president's first post-pandemic trip to Europe.

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Ji Siqi (2024-02-27). Chinese commerce minister meets with US trade representative at WTO conference in Abu Dhabi. scmp.com Wang Wentao speaks with Katherine Tai on the sidelines and delivers Beijing's 'solemn concerns' about Taiwan and tariffs, according to a Commerce Ministry statement.

Julian Ryall (2024-02-27). Japan won't 'provoke Russia' by bringing up Navalny's death, even as it continues backing Ukraine. scmp.com Japan is being criticised for not standing up for human rights by calling out Vladimir Putin or the Russian government over opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in custody.

Khushboo Razdan (2024-02-27). US, semiconductor firms in 'tough' talks over funding American chip manufacturing: commerce secretary. scmp.com Negotiations will result in each company 'doing more for economic and national security at a lower cost to the taxpayer', says Gina Raimondo.

Khushboo Razdan (2024-02-27). Renewal of US-China science pact likely to be delayed again as sticking points remain. scmp.com The US-China Science and Technology Agreement faces a Tuesday deadline for continuance, but Washington's concerns about access to data and the safety of US scientists in China require renegotiation.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Argentina Authorizes Starlink, Rival Amazon Kuiper. latintimes.com According to the Starlink website, its satellite internet service will be available in Argentina in the second quarter of 2024.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Argentina's Milei Slams Provincial Governor For Threatening To Cut Energy Supply. latintimes.com The dispute began last week when the federal government stopped the transfer of 13,000 million pesos (around $15 million) in federal tax revenues to the Chubut province. In response, the province's governor Ignacio Torres said he would cut off oil and gas supplies on Wednesday if the funds are not transferred.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Asian Markets Muted As Traders Await Fresh Data For Rate Clues. latintimes.com Last week's rallies — including an all-time record close for Tokyo's benchmark index — were fuelled by solid earnings from US chip titan Nvidia, a bellwether for artificial intelligence.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Australian Police Investigate Taylor Swift's Dad Over Alleged Assault. latintimes.com Australian police are investigating claims Taylor Swift's dad assaulted a photographer when the star and her entourage were disembarking a superyacht in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Biden Hopes For Gaza Deal By Next Week, Lasting Through Ramadan. latintimes.com Asked during an election campaign trip to New York when such an agreement might start, Biden replied: "I hope by the end of the weekend."

latintimes (2024-02-27). Boeing Staff Confused On Safety Reporting: US Study. latintimes.com The report pointed to a "disconnect" between senior company management and other Boeing employees and skepticism that safety complaints by workers would not result in retaliation, according to an expert panel appointed by the US Federal Aviation Administration.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Cuban Cigar Exports Soar Amid Demand For Luxury Goods. latintimes.com Cuba cannot sell its cigars in North America — the world's biggest market for the product — due to a trade embargo imposed by Washington on the communist island since 1962.

latintimes (2024-02-27). 'Demolish Immigration': Think Tank Warns Second Trump Term Would 'Drive Levels to Unprecedented Lows'. latintimes.com The Niskanen Center analyzed the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, saying it's the policy playbook for an eventual Trump victory, and warned of its extent…

latintimes (2024-02-27). Four Months After Hurricane Otis, Mexico Welcomes Some of the Best Players in the World at the Acapulco Open. latintimes.com Out of the participants, 11 of them are currently ranked in the ATP top-20, with four of them included in the top-10…

latintimes (2024-02-27). How the Influx of Migrants is Impacting the Budgets of some of the Largest Cities in the U.S. latintimes.com

latintimes (2024-02-27). Macron Announces Steps To Boost Ukraine, Does Not Exclude Troops. latintimes.com While there was "no consensus" on the sending of Western ground troops to Ukraine, "nothing should be excluded. We will do whatever it takes to ensure that Russia cannot win this war," he said.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Sideways American Lander Sends First Images Back From Moon. latintimes.com "Odysseus continues to communicate with flight controllers in Nova Control from the lunar surface," Intuitive Machines said Monday in an update on X.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Supreme Court Deliberates Social Media Laws: Potential Paradigm Shift Looms. latintimes.com Former President Trump has thrown his weight behind the state laws, decrying what he perceives as bias and discrimination by social media platforms.

latintimes (2024-02-27). Top Senate Republican McConnell Vows To Prevent Shutdown As Deadlines Loom. latintimes.com "We're not going to allow the government to shut down," Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) told reporters on his way to the Senate chamber.

MEE staff (2024-02-27). Former Tunisian President Marzouki gets eight year sentence in absentia. middleeasteye.net

MEE staff (2024-02-27). UK: Conservative MP sparks backlash after 'no-go area' claims about London and Birmingham. middleeasteye.net UK: Conservative MP sparks backlash after 'no-go area' claims about London and Birmingham | Paul Scully references popular conspiracy theory that certain areas of UK are off-limits to non-Muslims | Tue, 02/27/2024 – 09: 41 | A customer wearing PPE (personal protective equipment) of a face mask as a precautionary measure…

newarab (2024-02-27). Moscow as mediator? Why Russia is hosting Palestinian talks. newarab.com From 29 February to 2 March, there will be an "Moscow's goal is to help the various Palestinian forces agree to unite their ranks politically,"

newarab (2024-02-27). How Israel uses pamphlets as psychological warfare in Gaza. newarab.com Not content with killing nearly Equipped with speakers, Israeli drones broadcast propaganda against Palestinian factions. Aircraft drop leaflets demanding Palestinians flee their homes. Women…

newarab (2024-02-27). Robert Kraft: The man behind America's pro-Israel propaganda. newarab.com Amidst the spectacle of the Super Bowl, where touchdowns and halftime extravaganzas captivate audiences, this year's event saw a notable intrusion of pro-Israel propaganda that did not go unnoticed. | Sponsored by both the State of Israel and Robert Kraft, a series of advertisements sought to sway public opinion amidst the football frenzy, putting the spotlight on pro-Israel messaging in public places and events such as the Super Bowl. | The

newarab (2024-02-27). After five months of war, Egypt airdrops aid into Gaza. newarab.com The A high-level Egyptian military official told The New Arab that "Egyptian aircrafts have been dropping tons of urgent aid supplies, mainly food and medicine, into towns in Khan Younis, Gaza's largest city in the south, as well as central Gaza." | "The process of dropping aid, undertaken cooperatively with the UAE and Jord…

newarab (2024-02-27). Azmi Bishara: United Palestinian leadership needed now. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Biden hopes for Gaza ceasefire soon, as Hamas mulls truce. newarab.com

newarab (2024-02-27). Biden signals Gaza deal could come into effect by Monday. newarab.com Amid a spiralling humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territory, representatives from

newarab (2024-02-27). Is France's pro-Morocco move risking ties with Algeria?>. newarab.com After two years of ambiguity, France has finally taken a step towards a pro-Morocco stance regarding the disputed territory of Western Sahara, further risking an already delicate relationship with Algeria, the Polisario Front's primary ally. | On Monday, 26 February, Foreign French Minister Stéphane Séjourné embarked on Paris' first official visit to Rabat after a series of diplomatic crises. | In his meeting with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, Séjourné was expected to tackle one key issue: the territory of Western Sahara. | "The issue of the Sahara is the most prominent point in my visit to Morocco…

newarab (2024-02-27). Hamas blames US for death of 'heroic' airman Aaron Bushnell. newarab.com Hamas has Bushnell, a US airman, set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington as a protest against the war in Gaza. | Hamas expressed solidarity with the pilot's family in a

newarab (2024-02-27). Israeli vote in municipal elections delayed by Gaza war. newarab.com Israelis began voting Tuesday in twice postponed municipal elections that could offer a gauge of the public mood nearly five months into Soldiers had already cast their ballots over the past week at special polling stations set up in army encampments in Polls opened at 7am (0500 GMT) and were due to close at 10pm (2000 GMT). | More than seven million people are eligible to…

newarab (2024-02-27). Dune 2 and Hollywood's commodification of Muslimness. newarab.com

Palestinian Information Center (2024-02-27). Hamas: War of Starvation in Gaza 'Disgrace to Humanity'. indybay.org "The international [community's] inability and the American cover for the crime of starvation that the occupation uses as a weapon to achieve political goals is a disgrace to humanity that history will not erase, even if the American administration hides behind misleading statements about the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip," Hamas said in a statement. "It will not absolve it of its responsibility and participation in war crimes committed against defenseless civilians," Hamas added.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Press TV 'no way' allowed to report from occupied al-Quds: Israel lobby group. presstv.ir A pro-Israel lobby group, citing the Israeli regime's press office, says "there is no way" a Press TV reporter would be issued press credentials to report from occupied al-Quds.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Israel must be held to account for starving Palestinians: UN expert. presstv.ir UN special rapporteur on the right to food Michael Fakhri says Israel deliberately starves people in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Venezuela: Israel must be punished for genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir "Venezuela has a clear position. This is a massacre by Israel," the Venezuelan foreign minister said.

presstv.ir (2024-02-27). Iran: Bushnell's anti-Israel action bespeaks 'awakened consciences' in US. presstv.ir The American airman was the voice of the awakened consciences in the United States, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani said.

publicbooks (2024-02-27). Shoptalk: Overheard at ASA 2023 or MLA 2024? publicbooks.org This edition of Shoptalk asks: Can you guess which of the following was overheard at ASA 2023 and which was overheard at MLA 2024?

Reuters (2024-02-27). Nepal's overworked and underpaid nurses quit for higher wages, better work conditions abroad: 'no future here'. scmp.com The 'worrying' situation is straining the healthcare system in Nepal, which is among 55 countries on a WHO list of nations with a severe shortage of healthcare workers.

Reuters (2024-02-27). US commerce chief visiting China to meet officials and business leaders. scmp.com US Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Clark is leading a US delegation to Beijing where they will meet senior Chinese government officials and local business leaders, group said.

Reuters (2024-02-27). France's Macron does not rule out Europeans sending ground troops to Ukraine. scmp.com French President Emmanuel Macron opened the door to European nations sending troops to Ukraine, although he cautioned that there was no consensus at this stage.

Reuters (2024-02-27). Joe Biden hopes for Gaza ceasefire in days as Israelis, Hamas take part in Qatar talks. scmp.com Negotiators face an unofficial deadline of the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan around March 10, a period that often sees heightened Israeli-Palestinian tensions.

Reuters (2024-02-27). Chinese money 'willing to ride it out' in pursuit of Canadian critical mining deals, despite Ottawa's scrutiny. scmp.com Canada tightened foreign investment rules for the critical minerals sector, and forced three Chinese investors to sell their stakes in Canadian critical mineral companies in 2022.

Reuters (2024-02-27). Ukraine war: Nato's European members rule out sending troops to front lines as Russia rebukes Macron. scmp.com France's Emmanuel Macron raised the option of sending Western troops to Ukraine, but Germany, UK, Poland, others say they have no such plans The Kremlin says such a move would inevitably lead to conflict.

Reuters (2024-02-27). Biden and Trump to visit US-Mexico border on same day. scmp.com US President Joe Biden will travel to Brownsville, Texas on Thursday. On the same day, former president Trump will visit Eagle Pass in Texas, a Trump aide said.

Reuters (2024-02-27). Prosecutors seek Trump gag order in New York hush money criminal case. scmp.com Manhattan district attorney's office asked for order that would bar Trump from making statements about potential witnesses. Jury selection is expected to begin on March 25.

Reuters (2024-02-27). US hurtles toward a government shutdown, again. scmp.com Significant swathes of the US government would have to suspend operations as soon as March 1 if Congress does not pass spending legislation that would avert a shutdown.

Reuters (2024-02-27). Will Taylor Swift endorse Joe Biden 2024? US president says that's 'classified'. scmp.com US President Joe Biden made light of conspiracy theories about him and pop superstar Taylor Swift during an appearance on a late night show.

SKWAWKBOX (2024-02-27). Labour and Tories combine in Lords to defeat attempt to protect your right to see a doctor. skwawkbox.org Peers from both versions of the Tory party come together to see off Green peer's attempt to maintain distinction between medically qualified NHS doctors and 'associates' The Tories and Labour combined in the House of Lords on Monday night to crush Green peer Natalie Bennett's attempt to kill off the government's bill to blur the …

Sondos Shalaby (2024-02-27). Egypt: US blacklists Canada's Sandvine for technology targeting activists. middleeasteye.net Egypt: US blacklists Canada's Sandvine for technology targeting activists | Sandvine's devices have been used in blocking human rights websites in Egypt and injecting spyware into the phone of an opposition politician | Tue, 02/27/2024 – 11: 40 | Egyptian politician Ahmed al-Tantawi at his office in Cairo…

Staff (2024-02-27). News Flash: Houthis attack underwater communications cables in the Red Sea. gilbertdoctorow.com News Flash: Houthis attack underwater communications cables in the Red Sea This morning's news ticker on the Russian Dzen website features an item that you will not see on the pages of today's New York Times or Financial Times. I quote: The Houthis have attacked underwater cables connecting Europe with Asia As a result of …

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-27). Candidatos salvadoreños cierran campaña de comicios municipales. telesurtv.net Estas elecciones estarán marcadas por la reducción en el número de consejos municipales tras una reforma legal de última hora aprobada por el oficialismo en el Congreso, que disminuyó las alcaldías de 262 a 44.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-27). Caricom discute posibles soluciones a la crisis de Haití. telesurtv.net El actual presidente de Caricom instó a "todas las partes interesadas en Haití a que cedan un poco, se comprometan un poco y expresen una voluntad colectiva para lograr resultado".

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-27). Hamás estudia propuesta de tregua que incluye alto al fuego. telesurtv.net El acuerdo establece que Hamás liberará 40 rehenes israelíes, mientras que el país hebreo liberará a unos 400 prisioneros palestinos.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2024-02-27). Liberan a quienes tuitearon contra gobernador de Jujuy. telesurtv.net Sigue vigente la orden de captura a la tercera imputada: Lucía González, quien habría reproducido el rumor en grupos privados de WhatsApp.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-27). Hundimiento de un ferry en el Nilo deja 10 muertos. telesurtv.net El incidente tuvo lugar en la ciudad de Monshat el-Kanater en Giza, una de las tres provincias que forman el Gran Cairo.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-27). Gobierno y ELN acuerdan reanundación de diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Este anuncio, añadieron, se dio tras una reunión desarrollada en La Habana, lugar en el que transcurrió el sexto ciclo de diálogos, que culminó el 6 de febrero con una prórroga semestral del cese al fuego.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-27). Inauguran 15 Taller de Paradigmas Emancipatorios en Cuba. telesurtv.net El taller es organizado, con frecuencia bianual, por el Instituto de Filosofía, de Cuba, a través de su Grupo América Latina Filosofía y Axiología (Galfisa) de conjunto con el Centro Memorial Martin Luther King.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-27). Rusia alerta de conflicto con la OTAN si envía tropas a Ucrania. telesurtv.net Suecia, Polonia y la República Checa se distanciaron de Emmanuel Macron, afirmando el lunes que "no había consenso" sobre el envío de tropas occidentales a Ucrania, pero que "nada debería excluirse".

teleSUR, DRL (2024-02-27). ONU: Venezuela exige fin de medidas coercitivas unilaterales. telesurtv.net "Hasta el presente, Venezuela ha sido objeto de casi mil medidas coercitivas unilaterales ilegales y otras disposiciones criminales utilizadas como herramientas para destruir nuestra economía", dijo Gil.

teleSUR, rzr, DRL (2024-02-27). Enfrentamiento armado desplaza familias indígenas en Colombia. telesurtv.net La Defensoría del Pueblo recordó que la violencia entre las Autodefensas Gaitanistas de Colombia (AGC) y las Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada (ACSN) fue reportado en una Alerta Temprana de Inminencia.

teleSUR (2024-02-27). Anti-Venezuela Campaign Has Intensified: President Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Monday, President Nicolas Maduro denounced the escalation of the campaign aimed at damaging Venezuela's international image. | RELATED: | During his program "With Maduro +," he mentioned that U.S. imperialism and the Venezuelan far-right invent fake news every day to discredit the South American country through international portals and social networks. This happens at a time when the far-right opposition is losing the poss…

teleSUR (2024-02-27). Colombian Families Are Displaced by Paramilitary Violence. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Colombian Ombudsman Carlos Camargo denounced that around 80 Indigenous families from the La Guajira department have been forced to flee from their homes due to clashes between paramilitary groups that have been fighting each other since Saturday. | RELATED: | "There is anxiety among ethnic and peasant communities due to the escalation of armed conflict in different areas of La Guajira. Therefore, it…

teleSUR (2024-02-27). Conflict With NATO Inevitable if Western Troops Go to Ukraine. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that a conflict between Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will be inevitable if European countries involve their troops directly in the Ukrainian conflict. | RELATED: | "In this case, we need to talk not about probability, but about inevitability, and that's how we evaluate it," Peskov said during a press conference in which he commented on recent statements by French P…

teleSUR (2024-02-27). Hungarian Parliament Approves Sweden's NATO Bid. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Hungary's lawmakers on Monday approved a bill on Sweden's bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). | RELATED: | Out of the 199 members of parliament (MP), 194 participated in the voting, with 188 votes in favor and six against. The Hungarian parliament voted on the bill on the first day of the spring session of the Parliament. | "The Swedish-Hungarian military cooperation and Sweden's NATO accession…

teleSUR (2024-02-27). Israeli Raid Kills Three Palestinians in West Bank. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli army raid on the city of Tubas and al-Far'a refugee camp in the West Bank. | RELATED: | The dead were identified as Ahmed Daraghmeh, 26, Mohammed Bayadsa, 32, and Osama Zalat, 31, all of whom were shot in the head and chest. | Palestinian security sources said that Israeli occupation forces stormed the camp accompanied by several military bulldozers and deployed numbers of snipers in h…

teleSUR (2024-02-27). Mexico Urges US To Regularize Migrants' Legal Status. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena highlighted the importance of Mexican migrant workers to the U.S. economy, and again urged Washington to regularize their legal status. | RELATED: | Mexicans working in the U.S. contribute over US$324 billion annually to the nation's economy in such essential sectors as agriculture, services and construction, Barcena said, adding that "the regularization of Mexicans is not unprecedented.

teleSUR (2024-02-27). Polish Farmers Protest Against EU's Green Deal. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, about 10,000 Polish farmers took to the streets of Warsaw to protest against the agricultural and environmental policies of the European Union. | RELATED: | "Although the official start of the march was set for 11: 00, groups of protesters began to block streets from early in the morning," local media reported. The protest caused several public transport routes to be diverted or cut off, as well as tra…

teleSUR (2024-02-27). US Odysseus Lunar Lander Ends Mission in Advance. telesurenglish.net U.S. company Intuitive Machines' first lunar lander Odysseus will lose control and end its mission earlier than expected on Tuesday morning. | RELATED: | The lander will lose communication with flight controllers in Huston due to its solar panels off work. This will cut the mission short for two to three days from a week expected by NASA and other customers. | The uncrewed lander landed at the lunar South Pole last Thurs…