Dave DeCamp(2022-10-13). NATO Has 10-Year Plan to Rebuild Ukraine's Military.news.antiwar.comNATO is developing a 10-year plan to rebuild Ukraine's military and arms industry with a focus on shifting the country from using Soviet equipment to primarily using NATO weapons, "We will be looking at defense planning requirements to get Ukraine fully interoperable with NATO," a senior NATO official told Politico on the condition of anonymity. "It's about shifting away from Soviet equipment … to NATO-compatible Western equipment." | The first meeting between NATO and Ukraine on t…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-13). Austin Says Ukraine Will Be on the Offensive Through Winter, Vows Support for Years Ahead.news.antiwar.comSecretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Wednesday predicted that Austin made the comments in Brussels after leading a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, which consists of military officials from about 50 nations. | "I expect that Ukraine will continue to do everything it can throughout the winter to regain its territory and to be effective on the battlefield, and we're going to do everything we…
____(2022-10-13). China UN envoy: Restart peace talks on Ukraine.ecns.cnA Chinese ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday called for a relaunching of peace talks and the creation of conditions for a political settlement to the Ukraine crisis.
_____(2022-10-13). Harvard/MIT Students Shut Down Exxon Recruiting Event.popularresistance.orgOn Wednesday, around 30 members of the Harvard and MIT communities disrupted a recruiting event by ExxonMobil. The presentation, which was held in the offices of the MIT Earth and Planetary Sciences department and advertised to Harvard science students, was intended to convince students to participate in the company's hiring process. Students at the event, however, sent a message loud and clear: So long as Exxon is undermining young people's futures, it won't be welcome on campus. | The disruption — and a similar one, also this week at Brown — come in the wake of Exxon's track record of exploiting vul…
_____(2022-10-13). Rail Workers Group Supports Public Ownership Of The Rail Industry.popularresistance.orgIn response to more than a decade of declining rail service in the United States, the cross-craft rail workers group Railroad Workers United (RWU) has called for public ownership of the railroad system. First discussed at the Third Convention of the group in Chicago a decade ago, on October 6th, the Steering Committee voted unanimously to approve a Resolution to this effect. According to RWU Steering Committee member and freight locomotive engineer Paul Lindsey, "The rail industry is alone as the sole means of conveyance that is held privately. Highways, inland waterways, seaports and airports are all in public h…
_____(2022-10-13). Oakland Police Arrest Tenant Council Member As Landlord Steps Up Harassment at Building on Rent Strike.popularresistance.orgThe Renew on Merritt Tenant Council formed in June, 2022 and began organizing with Tenant and Neighborhood Councils (TANC) to demand repairs and lower rent from landlord Kennedy Wilson. In August, Kennedy Wilson sold the building to FPA Multifamily, and the tenants launched a rent strike. The cops and the armed guards arrived a few weeks later. Why? | Organizing an autonomous tenant union rally is a lot like running a DIY show. There's the hurry-up-and-wait, where you rush to the spot by your posted time, knowing everyone else is some ways behind. There's five people, and maybe no one else is coming. Then there's…
_____(2022-10-13). US Foreign Policy Impasse Over Venezuela.popularresistance.orgThe seamless official policy of the Trump and Biden administrations has been that Juan Guaidó is Venezuela's "interim president." The US is thusly caught in the self-inflicted fiction of having to deal with a powerless puppet because it does not accept the democratically elected Nicolás Maduro. Although Trump has at least retreated to Mar-a-Lago, Guaidó keeps on asking to be invited to the party, much to Biden's embarrassment. | A related conundrum of its own making is the US sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry and at the same time needing the fuel. It wasn't so long ago that Venezuela supplied the US with a si…
Fra Hughes(2022-10-13). Is Nord Stream 2 the Real Reason Behind the Ukraine Conflict?orinocotribune.comBy Fra Hughes Oct 8, 2022 | If America is not directly implicated in the terrorist sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, it gave the locations and the go-ahead for this wanton provocation to take place. |
| And so in a puff of smoke, or in this case underwater smoke, the magician reveals his trick. | The war in Ukraine was never about sovereignty nor even about further encroachment on the Russian Federation by NATO and America, although they obviously played a part in the overall plan to destabilize the Russian Federation with a view to balkanizing Russia for the benefit of Am…
Anonymous103(2022-10-13). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 13, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the AFU positions near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Gulyaypole with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue south of Bakhmut; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue east of Kupyansk village; | Cla…
Fvorinoco(2022-10-13). NATO Evaluating Possibility of Nuclear Strikes on Russia, Belarus.orinocotribune.comThe Belarusian State Security Committee (KGB) revealed that the United States and NATO are considering using tactical nuclear weapons against Russia and Belarus. | "According to the information that we have extracted from Western political and military circles, they believe that they should not lose in any case" said the president of the organization, Ivan Tertel, during a television broadcast on Belarus-1. "Hence the possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons or using those terrorist groups that are created to directly attack our country and our allies." | Recently, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko s…
WSWS(2022-10-13). White House draws up blueprint for World War III.wsws.orgLess than one week after US President Joe Biden warned that the US conflict with Russia could trigger a nuclear "Armageddon," the White House published a national security strategy pledging to "win" American global hegemony through military violence.
WSWS(2022-10-13). Germany's gas price cap: A gift for large corporations and the rich.wsws.orgThe Gas Price Commission plans lavish cash gifts for the large corporations and better-off , while the poor ordinary earners and small businesses will still be unable to absorb the skyrocketing costs despite government aid.
_____(2022-10-13). North Korea's October rocket launches: international reactions.journal-neo.org Following on from our previous article on the escalation of tensions in October 2022, we will look at the international reaction to North Korea's rocket launches. The first thing that should be noted is that the launches did not cause any particular concern in either Russia or China. There was no outbreak of heated rhetoric …
Editor(2022-10-13). Biden's broken promise to avoid war with Russia may kill us all.mronline.org It is widely acknowledged that U.S. and NATO officers are now fully involved in Ukraine's operational war planning, aided by a broad range of U.S. intelligence gathering and analysis to exploit Russia's military vulnerabilities, while Ukrainian forces are armed with U.S. and NATO weapons and trained up to the standards of other NATO countries.
Caitlin A. Johnstone(2022-10-13). U.S. rejection of Moscow's offer for peace talks is utterly inexcusable.mronline.org Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow was open to talks with the the U.S. or with Turkey on ending the war in Ukraine, claiming that U.S. officials are lying when they say Russia has been refusing peace talks.
Russiancouncil.ru(2022-10-13). RIAC and VIF Discussed Current International Trends.russiancouncil.ruOn October 13, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organized a roundtable titled "Keeping track of the Ukraine crisis: new phase and progressing strategic implications"
WSWS(2022-10-13). German Government delivers air defence system to Kiev.wsws.orgThe traffic light coalition is supporting the escalation of the NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine with further arms deliveries to Kiev and a reinforcement of its own war offensive.
_____(2022-10-13). General Armageddon Enters The Ring.strategic-culture.orgGeneral Sergey Surovikin, aka General Armageddon, the new commander of Russian air, land and sea forces serving on the Ukrainian front, is blessed to have served alongside Syria's Brigadier General Soheil Hassan, aka The Tiger, whom the late Robert Fisk said was one of the scariest men he had ever met in his long and very colourful life.
Anonymous103(2022-10-13). Military Situation In Syria On October 13, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On October 13, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime once in Greater Idlib; | On October 13, clashes between the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army and Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham were reported in the center of Afrin; | On October 13, an SAA bus was targeted by IED blast in the Saboura area, west of Damascus. 18 SAA servicemen were killed; | On October 12, a high-level Turkish delegation consisting of the Minister of Interior and other political…
Infobrics(2022-10-13). Promotion of Chinese Culture in Russia.infobrics.orgThe current stage of intercultural interaction between Russia and China is in the nature of dialogue, which is impossible without mutually beneficial cooperation…
SP Editor(2022-10-13). Mark Fiore: Diplomacy Dismembered.scheerpost.comBy Mark Fiore / Original to ScheerPost President Joe Biden was caught off guard when Saudi Arabia and Russia joined together to lead OPEC to cut oil production by 2 million barrels a day. After Biden's fist-bump visit to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia over the summer, he thought he had a deal with Mohammed bin Salman to …
J Berger, A Urban, W Wetzel, & F Warweg(2022-10-13). The attacks on Nord Stream and the elephant in the room.indybay.orgIn an exclusive interview with Berliner Zeitung, U.S. economist Jeffrey Sachs said that destroying Nord Stream would be contrary to Russia's interests; the country would lose "income, financial assets and bargaining power." The U.S., on the other hand, would "benefit strategically and financially from the operation."
Randolph Borges(2022-10-13). China Prepares for 20th Communist Party Congress.orinocotribune.comChina's most important political event of the year generates many expectations inside and outside the borders of the Asian power. | As of October 16, the eyes of the world will focus on the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), an event that highly impacts and defines the next steps of China's political system and may have ramifications for the world economy. | Everything that revolves around the 20th Congress of the CPC keeps the various axes of world power in expectation, because the decisions that are made during this day will define the course for the most populous country on the planet which h…
____(2022-10-13). Why Three-River-Source a 'Paradise' of Wildlife.ecns.cnKnown as the "Water tower in China," Sanjiangyuan, or the Three-River-Source, is located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is the source of the Yangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers, and also home to wildlife.
____(2022-10-13). Global captive panda population increases to 673.ecns.cnThe number of captive giant pandas across the world has reached 673, nearly double the number from a decade ago, according to the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda.
____(2022-10-13). China urges world to recommit to UN SDGs.ecns.cnChina's Global Development Initiative challenges the world to recommit to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals at a time when "traditional development cooperation is flagging".
____(2022-10-13). Red alkaline grass colors NW China wetland.ecns.cnCamels forage at Dulan Lake National Wetland Park in Qaidam Basin, northwest China's Qinghai Province. A large field of forage grass grows on the wetland in the park, turning it scarlet.
Felix Abt(2022-10-13). Western Media Rely on Dubious Sources in Smears Directed Against China.covertactionmagazine.comMuch of the disinformation is drawn from the dissident Falun Gong sect whose leaders believe that aliens brought science to the world so they could take control of human bodies. By now, everyone in the West should know that there is mass slave labor in the Chinese province of Xinjiang, where Muslim Uyghurs live. The …
____(2022-10-13). 'Plane goodbyers' go viral on China's social media.ecns.cnWhen a passenger plane was set to take off in east China's Zhejiang Province, two staff in ground support waved farewell together, looking like two windshield wipers.
____(2022-10-13). China's power use up 4 pct in first nine months.ecns.cnChina's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, maintained stable growth in the first nine months of the year, official data showed on Thursday.
____(2022-10-13). Press center for 20th CPC National Congress opens.ecns.cnThe press center for the upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) officially opened on Wednesday to provide services for journalists covering the congress.
____(2022-10-13). China's northernmost high-speed railway starts phase-II construction in Heilongjiang.ecns.cnThe Harbin-Tieli phase of China's northernmost high-speed railway operating between Harbin and Yichun in northeastern Heilongjiang Province has formally begun construction, which will shorten the travel times from the capital city Harbin to surrounding areas.
____(2022-10-13). Output of salt-tolerant rice breaks new record in China, reaching 691.8 kg per mu.ecns.cnThe output of salt-tolerant rice, or better known as "seawater rice" initiated by China's "Father of Hybrid Rice" —the late Yuan Longping reached a new high, with the average yield of the salt tolerant conventional rice surpassing 691.8 kilograms per mu (0.06 hectares).
____(2022-10-12). China launches new environmental satellite.ecns.cnChina launched a new satellite for disaster reduction, emergency management, and environment monitoring from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi Province early Thursday.
____(2022-10-13). CPC solving problems of formalism.ecns.cnConsistent efforts have been made by the Communist Party of China in the past five years to solve problems arising from the practice of formalities for formalities' sake to avoid placing unnecessary burdens on primary-level authorities.
____(2022-10-13). Chinese industry association opposes latest U.S. chip restrictions.ecns.cnThe Chinese Semiconductor Industry Association said on Thursday that it opposed the U.S. Department of Commerce's latest restrictions on selling chips and chip-making equipment to China, which interferes with international trade.
____(2022-10-12). China commends EU words on trade.ecns.cnChina commended recent remarks from European leaders, particularly German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, about trade cooperation between China and the European Union.
____(2022-10-12). Survey finds readers' topics of interest for CPC gathering.ecns.cnAs the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is approaching, overseas readers eagerly await coverage of the discussions of topics such as China's economy, ecological protection and science and technology at this landmark event.
____(2022-10-13). Experts call for boost in logistics sector.ecns.cnChina's intensified efforts to build a modern logistics system will help facilitate the smooth flow of products and resources, boost economic circulation and stabilize growth amid downward pressure, officials and experts said.
____(2022-10-13). Congress news center officially opens.ecns.cnThe media center for the upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China officially opened on Wednesday.
____(2022-10-12). Experts: Q4 credit growth expected to remain healthy.ecns.cnChina's credit expansion is expected to remain healthy in the fourth quarter after rebounding stronger than expected last month, setting the stage for a steady economic recovery, experts said on Wednesday.
____(2022-10-13). 80 million year old dinosaur egg relics found in East China.ecns.cnFossilized dinosaur eggs of 80 million years old dating back to the early and mid-Late Cretaceous period have been found in East China's Jiangxi Province, which is of great significance for paleontological research during the Late Cretaceous period.
____(2022-10-13). Airbus Tianjin delivers A320neo powered by 5 pct sustainable aviation fuel.ecns.cnAirbus Tianjin on Wednesday delivered an A320neo aircraft to China Eastern Airlines, which is powered by 5 percent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for its delivery flight from Tianjin to Xi'an in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
____(2022-10-12). Xinjiang to see machines harvesting 80 pct of cotton.ecns.cnXinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China has entered its large-scale cotton harvest period this year, with machines expected to do over 80 percent of the picking work, local authorities said.
____(2022-10-13). Astronauts give 3rd live class from China's space station.ecns.cnThree Chinese astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe delivered the 3rd science lecture on Wednesday afternoon from the "Tiangong" Space Station. It is the first science lecture from the Wentian lab module.
____(2022-10-13). China sends S-SAR 01 satellite into space.ecns.cnA Long March-2C rocket carrying S-SAR-01 satellite blasts off from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Oct. 13, 2022.
Staff(2022-10-13). Industria china advierte sobre efecto negativo de restricciones de EEUU en suministros de chips.cubadebate.cuLa Asociación de la Industria de Semiconductores de China (CSIA) denunció este jueves que las restricciones anunciadas la pasada semana por Estados Unidos a la compra de chips por compañías o individuos del país asiático son discriminatorias, interfieren en el comercio internacional y ponen en riesgo las cadenas de suministro globales.
Binoy Kampmark(2022-10-13). Giorgia Meloni: The Great Replacement Moves In.dissidentvoice.orgDemographic angst is a terrifying thing, especially to leaders concerned about poor returns from horizontal folk dancing. Viktor Orbán of Hungary is particularly apprehensive that precious Hungarian blood is not being propagated, facing dilution, if not disappearance, from hordes of swarthy immigrants from the Middle East and Africa. In Italy, the country's imminent first female …
Ramzy Baroud(2022-10-13). Strangers Behind the Trees: On the Death of Rayan Suliman and His Fear of Monsters.dissidentvoice.org Children of my Gaza refugee camp were rarely afraid of monsters but of Israeli soldiers. This is all that we talked about before going to bed. Unlike imaginary monsters in the closet or under the bed, Israeli soldiers are real, and they could show up any minute at the door, on the roof or, …
Lee Camp(2022-10-13). Biden Frees All Marijuana Prisoners Except Not At All.mintpressnews.comIf you watched the mainstream media recently, they lost their minds over President Biden's incredible move to release thousands of people who were convicted of drug possession from prison! Here's why that won't actually happen.
Staff(2022-10-13). Mundial de Judo: Cuba cayó ante Ucrania en el torneo mixto por equipos.cubadebate.cuCuba no logró ir más allá de su primera presentación en el torneo mixto por equipos del Campeonato Mundial de Judo y se despidió con una cerrada derrota ante Ucrania. Para nuestra escuadra, el mundial dejó como notas más destacadas el oro de Andy Granda (+100 kg), el quinto puesto de Iván Silva (90 kg) y el séptimo de Idalys Ortiz (+78 kg).
Staff(2022-10-13). Venezuela: Indigenous Peoples March Against Criminal Blockade & Sanctions.orinocotribune.comOn Wednesday, October 12, celebrated in Venezuela as the Day of Indigenous Resistance, indigenous Venezuelans held a march in Caracas in condemnation of the economic blockade and the coercive measures promoted by the United States and the European Union against the people of Venezuela. | Indigenous peoples of different ethnic groups throughout the country commemorated 530 years of resistance, in recognition of the perseverance of the peoples, their struggle for dignity, and cultural and human diversity. | The Ministry for Indigenous Peoples posted on its Twitter account: "The cry of Indigenous Resistance runs thr…
____(2022-10-13). Shanghai plans action to catalyze industry's future.ecns.cnShanghai plans to build itself into an innovative center of industries of the future and guide the sector's output value to 0 billion yuan ($69.7 billion) by 2030, the municipal government announced on Tuesday.
Johanna Kichton(2022-10-13). At 40-Year Rent Inflation High, Homes Guarantee Campaign Demands Federal Action to Regulate RentsÔøº.peoplesaction.orgNew Economic Analysis Shows Fed Hikes Worsen Rent Inflation & Rents Will Continue to Drive Core Inflation Contact: Johanna Kichton, press@peoplesaction.org, 202.660.0605 WASHINGTON, D.C.—People's Action's Homes Guarantee campaign today unveiled a new economic analysis co-written with Groundwork Collaborative on rent inflation and the housing affordability crisis. The analysis immediately follows the release of September's Consumer …
Anonymous669(2022-10-13). Rockets Hit Green Zone As Iraqi Parliament Elects New President.southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | On October 13, a rocket attack targeted the Green Zone in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, as a controversial parliament session was about to begin to elect the country's new president. | The Iraqi Security Media Cell said that a salvo of nine rockets hit the highly-fortified zone that hosts government buildings and foreign missions. As a result of the attack, a security officer and two civilians were wounded. | Iraqi lawmakers reconvened in the afternoo…
Dean Baker(2022-10-13). What the Cluck Are You Doing on October 25th?cepr.netDean is hosting a live virtual screening of Episode 1: "How to Unf‚òÖck Intellectual Property." Afterward, he will answer your questions and explain further how, if everyone listened to Dean, there would be a chicken in every pot.
Peoples Dispatch(2022-10-13). For Peace in the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda Must Be Brought to Justice, Says Activist.towardfreedom.orgLast month, Uganda paid the first installment ($65 million) of $325 million in reparations to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, following an order from the International Court of Justice. This is for crimes Uganda committed during its occupation of the Congo in the 1990s. People's Dispatch interviewed Kambale Musavuli.
WSWS(2022-10-13). Services rendered: Ben Bernanke awarded Nobel Prize for economics.wsws.orgAs Fed chair Bernanke was the architect of the bank and corporate bailouts of 2008 and initiated the program of quantitative easing by which the Fed and other central banks poured trillions of dollars into financial markets, facilitating an orgy of speculation the like of which has never been seen, while widening social inequality to unprecedented levels.
It's Going Down(2022-10-13). Between Disaster and Resistance: A Roundtable Discussion on Climate Change.itsgoingdown.orgJoined by guests from CrimethInc. and beyond, on this episode of the It's Going Down podcast, we discuss climate change, while looking at the events that unfolded over the summer: massive wildfires, record setting heat waves, catastrophic flooding across Pakistan, historic hurricanes, and floods which knocked out infrastructure and water access in cities like Jackson,…
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-13). The Call Heard Around the World: Free Julian Assange Now!orinocotribune.com Thousands of people formed a human chain around the UK Parliament on October 8 to demand freedom for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Actions in solidarity with the imprisoned journalist were held across the world, including in Morocco, Brazil, Australia, and the US | On Saturday, October 8, thousands of people in the UK gathered for a massive act of solidarity with political prisoner and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Protestors formed a human chain around the Parliament in London to demand that the government cancel Assange's looming extradition to the US, and for him to finally be freed. | Supporters in…
_____(2022-10-13). Turkey-Libya gas deal exacerbates regional situation.journal-neo.org Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlàºt àáavu≈üoƒülu, who was visiting Tripoli on October 3, signed with Najla Mangoush, Foreign Minister of the Government of National Unity (GoNU), memoranda on cooperation between the two countries in the oil and gas sector, including joint exploration. The deals were also signed by the North African country's Minister of Economy and …
Abdel Bari Atwan(2022-10-13). Can Any Lebanon-Israel Maritime Deal Be Trusted?orinocotribune.com By Abdel Bari Atwan Oct 4, 2022 | While the demarcation agreement is yet to be signed, skepticism on both sides signals conflict ahead | There is a sense of optimism in Lebanon over the possibility of signing a maritime agreement with Israel that would enable the extraction of gas from Lebanese territorial waters, which could help lead the country out of its dire financial crisis. | After the 3 October meeting that brought together Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the Republican Palace, it was clear that everyone agreed with the "moderate"
Andras Ferencz(2022-10-13). To argue with the King of Growth.mronline.org Every culture has its myth. Ours is the myth of growth, whereby we perceive the accumulation of material and financial wealth as a proxy for social progress and human well-being. The example of Washington state illustrates how modern society struggles to abandon the illusion of limitless expansion, even when it tries to do right by its citizens.
Matt Sedlar(2022-10-13). Why Is the IMF Collecting Surcharges from Developing Countries?cepr.netThe IMF has $1 trillion in lending capacity. There is no excuse for taking this money at a time when tens of millions of people in the countries that must pay it are facing increasing adversity.
Ann Brown(2022-10-13). Young Black America Says Their Voices Are Not Being Heard In Gerontocracy.moguldom.comThe U.S. political scene is not one filled with young, fresh-minded politicians but rather veterans who have been playing the political game for decades. And the current political landscape is leaving many young Black voters underrepresented, their voices unheard in the U.S. gerontocracy. A gerontocracy is a state, society, or group governed by old people …
Fight Back(2022-10-13). University of Texas at Arlington: Being honest about past President Woolf's legacy.fightbacknews.orgArlington, TX — The University of Texas at Arlington prides itself on the diversity and inclusivity of its campus, and rightfully so; the campus sports an impressive student body hailing from a multitude of cultural, ethnic and economic backgrounds. However, UTA cannot, and should not, parade its "inclusivity" until it openly acknowledges the issue of its racist history. From school-sanctioned minstrel shows and mock slave auctions to the Confederate ideology, UTA continues to wrongfully honor one of the worst purveyors the university's darkest legacies, Jack R. Woolf. | Jack R. Woolf was the second preside…
____(2022-10-13). Shenzhou XIV astronauts give science lecture.ecns.cnChinese astronauts conducted an open science lecture on Wednesday afternoon from the orbiting Tiangong space station for students around the globe.
____(2022-10-13). Burgeoning U.S. debt may jeopardize global economy.ecns.cnData released by the U.S. Treasury Department shows that public debt in the country has surpassed $31 trillion for the first time ever, far beyond its gross domestic product in 2021 of $23 trillion, and is close to reaching the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling.
____(2022-10-13). Death highlights dangers of chewing betel nuts.ecns.cnThe death of a Chinese singer who shared his excruciating battle with oral cancer caused by his habit of chewing betel nuts has rekindled discussions about tightening controls on sales of the addictive snack that has long been in the shadow of its links to cancer.
Vivien Miley(2022-10-13). Optus data breach exposes surveillance capitalism.greenleft.org.auThe media's attention is largely focused on personal data and privacy, but we need to examine what data is being collected, how it is being used and better systems to protect personal data, argues Vivien Miley.
Staff(2022-10-13). Raeisi addresses CICA, says US seeks to destabilize region.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — President Ebrahim Raeisi of Iran addressed the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Kazakhistan during which he said the US and its allies of are destabilizing the region.
Anonymous669(2022-10-13). Three Turkish Drone Strikes Hit Northeastern Syria In Just Two Days (Videos).southfront.org Turkish combat drones have reportedly carried out three airstrikes on areas held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria's northeastern region. | On October 12, a Turkish drone strike hit a vehicle of the SDF's Syriac Security Office, Sutoro, as it was passing near the town of al-Malikiyah in the northeastern countryside of al-Hasakah. In a statement, the Sutoro acknowledged that one of its personnel was killed as a result of the strike. Meanwhile, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Hum…
Sarah Lazare(2022-10-13). Joe Manchin Is a Jobs-Killer.commondreams.orgSen. Manchin has justified fossil fuel extraction because it "creates jobs." He's also pushing a policy that would cut them.
Staff(2022-10-13). US seeks destabilization after sanctions failure in Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — President Raeisi addressed the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Kazakhistan during which he said the US and allies are trying to destabilize Iran after the failure of the sanctions.
Anonymous669(2022-10-13). 15 Killed In Large Attack By ISIS Cells In Syria's Deir Ezzor.southfront.org Late on October 12, ISIS cells launched a large attack from al-Badia, a vast desert in central Syria, on the southern countryside of Deir Ezzor. | ISIS terrorists attacked several positions of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and its allies in the areas of al-Dwair and al-Asharah near the town of al-Bukamal, which is located on the Syrian border with Iraq. The terrorists clashed with government forces for several hours before withdrawing to their hideouts in al-Badia. | According to the Syrian Observa…
Adriaan Alsema(2022-10-13). UN Security Council backs Colombia's peace plans.colombiareports.comThe United Nations expressed support for talks between Colombia's government and illegal armed groups involved in armed conflict and organized crime. The United Nations' representative in Colombia, Carlos Ruiz, expressed…
____(2022-10-13). Huduxi Navigation and Hydropower Hub ready to generate electricity.ecns.cnThe project has been connected to the State Grid, and its first unit is expected to generate electricity by the end of 2022. The installed capacity is 63,000 kilowatts and the designed annual average power generation is 240 million kilowatts.
WSWS(2022-10-13). Contemporary Misanthropy: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens.wsws.orgIt is tempting to find aspects of an author's life in the pages of his or her fiction. In the case of Owens and Where the Crawdads Sing, however, many are treating the novel, which includes a murder mystery, as evidence in an imaginary trial.
Staff(2022-10-13). Leader agrees to pardon 1862 convicts on prophet birth anniv.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — Leader of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon or reduce the sentences of as many as 1862 convicts on the occasion of Prophet Mohammad and Imam Sadiq's birthdays anniversaries.
Staff(2022-10-13). Pro-Islamic Establishment rally by women in Shiraz.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — A large number of Iranian women in Shiraz showed their support for the Islamic establishment and also celeberate Prophet Mohammad and Imam Sadiq's birthdays anniversaries by holding a big rally.
Staff(2022-10-13). Raeisi meets with Azeri counterpart in Kazakhstan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — The Presidents of Iran and Azerbaijan held a meeting on the sidelines of the 6th summit of the member states of the CICA in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, on Thursday.
WSWS(2022-10-13). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa.wsws.orgFurther UK strikes as 40,000 rail workers bring rail network to a halt over jobs, pay, conditions and safety, postal workers in latest 24-hour strike and Liverpool dockers in new week-long stoppage; Criminal Bar Association agrees sellout deal with UK government to end long-running strikes over pay and legal aid; two-week pay strike of Transnet port and rail workers in South Africa "throttling the economy"
Coral Wynter(2022-10-13). Save the Burrup, Songlines and Murujuga rock art.greenleft.org.auJosie Alec told Coral Wynter about the campaign to save ancient Murujuga rock art on the Burrup Peninsula from being destroyed by a fertiliser plant, which could instead operate from a nearby industrial area.
WSWS(2022-10-13). The COVID disaster and the political crisis of Australian capitalism.wsws.org"The criminal 'let it rip' pandemic policies of governments—invariably enforced by the labour and trade union bureaucracies—have exposed the brutality of capitalism, and its readiness to sacrifice lives for corporate profit and private wealth accumulation."
Staff(2022-10-13). IRGC to hold military exercise at northern borders.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — Brigadier-General Mohammad Pakpour, Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Ground Forces reported of a large exercise of the forces in the north of the country in the coming days.
Staff(2022-10-13). Bomb targets Syrian army bus, kills 18 soldiers.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — Media reported on Thursday that a bus carrying Syrian army officers and soldiers was exploded by a roadside bomb and dozens of troops have been reported to have been killed.
Staff(2022-10-13). Iraqi parliament could not elect new president in 1st round.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) — Iraq's parliament is holding a special session Thursday to elect the country's new president. Abdul Latif Rashid gained 157 votes while incumbent president Barham Salih gained 99 votes.
Staff(2022-10-13). OTAN reconoce que está armando a Ucrania desde 2014.cubadebate.cuLa OTAN reconoce que lleva armando al ejército de Ucrania desde 2014 y que estaba preparada para la eventualidad de una guerra en este país. Ahora ha empezado a enviar sistemas avanzados de defensa aérea que pondrán muy difícil un nuevo ataque ruso con misiles, como el lanzado esta semana contra Kiev y otras ciudades ucranianas.
Staff(2022-10-13). Universidad de Oriente otorga título de doctor honoris causa a Lázaro Expósito.cubadebate.cuLázaro Expósito, Héroe del Trabajo de la República, recibió en Santiago de Cuba el título de doctor honoris causa en Ciencias Sociales por sus numerosos aportes al desarrollo de la oriental provincia. En la ceremonia fueron destacados su compromiso con los proyectos sociales y su incansable labor política y económica como motivos para conceder el título.
Staff(2022-10-13). Queen publica "Face It Alone", canción inédita grabada en 1988 con Freddie Mercury (+ Canción).cubadebate.cuTras la muerte de Freddie Mercury en 1991 y el retiro de John Deacon en 1997, Brian May y Roger Taylor han sacado al mercado varias recopilaciones y reediciones de discos de la banda británica. Este jueves han publicado el tema inédito "Face It Alone", grabado en 1988 con el mítico cantante y que han logrado rescatar tras más de 30 años.
Staff(2022-10-13). Pinar del Río: epicentro de las labores de recuperación.cubadebate.cuElectricidad, abasto de agua y recuperación de las viviendas son temas que se atienden con prioridad en Pinar del Río, donde se constata la situación más compleja tras el paso del huracán Ian. Fueron ellos centro de los análisis en la reunión que encabeza el Presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, para dar seguimiento a los trabajos de recuperación.
Staff(2022-10-13). Ofrendas de Raúl y Díaz-Canel en mausoleo a combatientes del Frente de Las Villas.cubadebate.cuOfrendas florales del general de Ejército Raúl Castro y el presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, fueron depositadas este miércoles en el Complejo Escultórico Ernesto Che Guevara durante la ceremonia de inhumación de 26 combatientes del Frente de Las Villas, en la ciudad de Santa Clara.
Staff(2022-10-13). Chapeando: Corina Mestre, Ana de Armas y la pistola en la cabeza (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuPresionan y vuelven a presionar, insultan, mienten y no aceptan la idea de que haya tanta gente sin precio en medio de una situación tan dura y desafiante como la que estamos atravesando en el país. Prometimos y cumplimos este martes la propuesta de traer a este podcast aunque sea una pincelada del incesante y grosero acoso a los artistas cubanos.
Staff(2022-10-13). Ministerio de Economía y Planificación aprueba creación de nuevas mipymes.cubadebate.cuEl Ministerio de Economía y Planificación aprobó este jueves 103 solicitudes de creación de micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas, 95 de ellas privadas, y ocho estatales. Ya suman 5 463 los actores económicos aprobados desde que comenzó el proceso en septiembre de 2021: 5 346 mipymes privadas, 59 mipymes estatales y 58 cooperativas no agropecuarias.
Staff(2022-10-13). Rusia no reconocerá resultados de investigación en caso Nord Stream si no participan expertos rusos.cubadebate.cuLa Cancillería de Rusia transmitió a los embajadores de Alemania, Dinamarca y Suecia su consternación por que se haya excluido a Moscú de la investigación del sabotaje sufrido por los gasoductos Nord Stream 1 y Nord Stream 2 a finales de septiembre, y advirtió que no reconocerá los resultados si no participan expertos rusos en las indagaciones.
Staff(2022-10-13). Venezuela Rejects Arbitrary & Illegal Plan to Sale CITGO Shares.orinocotribune.comThis Wednesday, October 12, Venezuela issued a statement rejecting the arbitrary decision of the US, regarding to the judicial sale of the shares of the state-owned company CITGO Petroleum, belonging to PDV Holding, a company owned by Petróleos de Venezuela, SA (PDVSA). | The document was shared by the Ministry for Petroleum's Twitter account, on Wednesday afternoon. | According to the text released by the Alí Rodríguez Araque Presidential Commis…
TeleSUR, DRL(2022-10-13). Inundaciones dejan al menos 0 muertos en Nigeria.telesurtv.netLas lluvias también han provocado el desplazamiento de hasta 600.000 personas de sus hogares, según la Agencia de Manejo de Emergencias que alerta de más inundaciones.
Ann Brown(2022-10-13). President Of LA City Council Martinez Resigns But Doesn't Mention Black Community Or Say Sorry.moguldom.comLos Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez was forced to resign after audio recordings was leaked of racist remarks she made about Black people when speaking with colleagues. While she did give up her powerful postshe is the first Latina to have the positionher resignation letter did not contain an apology, nor did not mention …
Fvorinoco(2022-10-13). FANB Taking Supplies by Helicopter to Las Tejerías.orinocotribune.comThe FANB distributes food to remote parts of Las Tejerías using helicopter cargo drops | The Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) remains active, serving the 23 sectors of Las Tejerías, in Aragua state, distributing food and supplies to the most remote areas using helicopters. This area suffered the most severe damage from last week's landslide, in which at least 43 Venezuelans perished. | The information was released by the head of the…
The Associated Press(2022-10-13). Los Angeles Leader in Racism Scandal Resigns Council Seat.latinorebels.comLOS ANGELES (AP) — The former president of the Los Angeles City Council resigned from public office Wednesday, three days after a recording surfaced of her making racist remarks in a meeting that is now the subject of a state investigation.
TeleSUR(2022-10-12). Putin Offers Additional Gas Supply to Europe.telesurenglish.netRussia is ready to deliver additional volumes of natural gas to the European Union in the autumn-winter period, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday. | RELATED: | One of the two branches of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has survived the recent leak incident and Russia is willing to send gas through it to Europe, Putin said at the plenary session of the "Russian Energy Week" international forum in Moscow. | "Its ca…
_____(2022-10-12). Manufacturing Consent For The Containment Of China.popularresistance.orgThe Western media is waging a systematic and ferocious propaganda war against China. In the court of Western public opinion, China stands accused of an array of terrifying crimes: conducting a genocide against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang; wiping out democracy in Hong Kong; militarising the South China Sea; attempting to impose colonial control over Taiwan; carrying out a land grab in Africa; preventing Tibetans and Inner Mongolians from speaking their languages; spying on the good peoples of the democratic world; and more. | Australian scholar Roland Boer has characterised these accusations as "atrocity propaganda…
_____(2022-10-12). Open Letter To CARICOM On The Need To Support Haitian Sovereignty.popularresistance.orgOn September 19, 2022, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) issued a short statement expressing grave concern about worsening conditions in Haiti and pressing for "urgent and immediate attention from the international community." In light of CARICOM's more direct engagement in Haitian affairs in recent months, we call on your organization to respect Haitian sovereignty and to support the Haitian masses in their stand against the ongoing occupation of their country by foreign powers. Despite the erroneous representation of the current protests in Haiti as simply "gang violence," the latest demonstrations are a direct…
_____(2022-10-12). BMWED Rejects Deal; Strike Not Imminent.popularresistance.orgFour of 12 rail labor unions already have ratified tentative agreements with the National Carriers Conference Committee (NCCC), which bargains on behalf of most Class I railroads and many smaller ones. Seven other rail labor unions are currently conducting ratification votes. | All provisions of existing wage, benefits and work rules agreements will remain in force as contracts negotiated under the Railway Labor Act have no expiration date and are changed only by ratified amendments. | A work stoppage by BMWED—or any of the other seven unions that have yet to ratify—is not anticipated before late Nove…
_____(2022-10-12). A Guide To Decolonize Language In Conservation.popularresistance.orgScientific evidence shows that Indigenous people understand and manage their environment better than anyone else: 80% of Earth's biodiversity can be found in Indigenous territories. The best way to protect biodiversity is therefore to respect the land rights of Indigenous peoples — the best conservationists. | Nevertheless, the mainstream conservation model today is still, just as in colonial times, "Fortress Conservation": a model that creates militarized Protected Areas accessible only to the wealthy on the lands of Indigenous peoples. This "conservation" is destroying the land and lives of Indigenous peo…
_____(2022-10-12). 'We Are Not Done Yet': Railroad Track Workers Reject Deal.popularresistance.orgMembers of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, who build and maintain tracks and bridges, have voted down a national tentative agreement with the freight rail carriers. | Just under 12,000 of the union's 23,900 freight rail workers voted, the union announced October 10, with 56 percent voting against the deal. | Leaders said they're hoping to return to the bargaining table. The union is delaying any potential strike until November 19 at the earliest. | In a statement, BMWE President Tony Cardwell attributed the rejection to members' feeling that "management holds no regard for their quality of life,…
_____(2022-10-12). Biden Frees All Marijuana Prisoners — Except Not At All.popularresistance.orgJoe Biden just pardoned everyone arrested for marijuana possession! Right? | If you watched the mainstream media a few days ago, they lost their minds over President Biden's incredible move to release thousands of people who were convicted of drug possession from prison! | USA TODAY said, "Inside Biden's history-making moves on marijuana." And The New York Times screamed, "Biden Pardons Thousands Convicted of Marijuana Possession Under Federal Law." | Here are the words of the U.S.'s superhuman octogenarian president himself: "No one should be in prison just for using or possessing marijuana. It's already legal i…
_____(2022-10-12). Evictions In Washington, DC Are On The Rise Post COVID Protections.popularresistance.orgAs the pandemic waned, Vivian Tatabod, a nurse in Prince George's County, says she noticed many of her neighbors in her apartment building getting evicted. | "When people were going through so much," she says. "Stuff outside, thrown out, families, struggling to find a place." | Rent in her building, Takoma Towers, recently shot up — in Tatabod's case, by $400 per month. She says she's paid her rent while working on the front lines, treating elderly COVID-19 patients. Recently, she was contracted to work at DC Prep to help with COVID-19 testing. While working, she was also raising two children on her own.
_____(2022-10-12). Big Tech: Knowledge And Information Gatekeepers.popularresistance.orgAt the end of July, Microsoft and Google's parent company, Alphabet, presented their latest and relatively disappointing economic results blaming it on the macroeconomic distress. What may have gone unnoticed is that both companies referred to their clouds as the main engines of growth. The cloud was also responsible for Amazon's better-than-expected quarterly results. | The cloud refers to computing services, including software, hardware, and platforms offered as services through the Internet instead of running locally on individual computers. By 2025, 45% of the world's data storage will be on the cloud. We are…
_____(2022-10-12). OPEC's Body Blow To Biden Presidency.popularresistance.orgThe Joe Biden administration is swiftly establishing a narrative that the recent OPEC decision to cut oil production by two million tonnes is a geopolitical "aligning" by Saudi Arabia and Russia. It taps into the Russophobia in the Beltway and deflects attention from the humiliating defeat of President Biden's personal diplomacy with Saudi Arabia. But it is not without basis, either. | Foreign policy was reputed to be Biden's forte but is turning out to be his nemesis. An ignominious end is not unlikely; as with Jimmy Carter, West Asia may become the burial ground of his carefully cultivated reputation. | The mag…
_____(2022-10-12). Forterra Staff Defy Bosses, Show Support For The Snoqualmie Tribe.popularresistance.orgWe, the undersigned, are former staff members and leaders of Forterra who are writing to express our solidarity and support for the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe, which has made public very serious allegations of misconduct by Forterra. | It is clear from publicly available information that Forterra has, at minimum, behaved in an inappropriate, disrespectful, and misleading manner inconsistent with the organization's stated value: We show respect for people, place, culture and each other. It appears that Forterra has mistreated a sovereign Tribal Nation on its own ancestral lands while claiming to act in its best inter…
_____(2022-10-12). Haitians Protest Threat Of Foreign Military Intervention In The Country.popularresistance.orgOn Monday October 10, under the banner of "Down with Ariel Henry, Down with the Foreign Occupation," hundreds of thousands of Haitians took to the streets across the country against a resolution passed by de-facto Prime Minister and acting President Ariel Henry, requesting the international community to send armed help to resolve gang-related crisis in Haiti. | In the capital Port-au-Prince, thousands of citizens gathered in the Cité-Soleil commune and marched towards the Pétion-Ville commune via the Delmas commune, demanding Henry's unconditional resignation and an end to all kinds of foreign interference in the…
_____(2022-10-12). Los Angeles City Council's Racism Goes Far Beyond Racist Slurs.popularresistance.orgLos Angeles, California – Los Angeles City Council members have been exposed for their offensive treatment of activists and community members. Private conversations, taped and leaked to the press, revealed President Nury Martinez, Council members Kevin De Leon and Gil Cedillo, and Los Angeles County Federation of Labor president Ron Herrera using racial slurs during a "redistricting" meeting. | The four members, who are all Democrats, made fun of the adopted Black child of City Council member Mike Bonin, calling the toddler a "little monkey" in Spanish ("parece changuito"), saying he needed to be beaten for his b…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-12). Putin Offers to Ship Gas Through Undamaged Line in Nord Stream 2.news.antiwar.comRussian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday Putin said that one line of the Nord Stream 2 remained pressurized despite the attacks on both Nord Stream pipelines that occurred last month and caused gas to leak into the Baltic Sea. Both lines of Nord Stream 1 were damaged, while only one Nord Stream 2 line leaked gas after the explosions. | Germany was quick to…
TeleSUR(2022-10-12). UNGA Rejects Referendums in DNR, LNR, Kherson, Zaporozhye.telesurenglish.netA total of 143 countries voted in favor of the resolution, while five nations opposed it and 35 abstained from voting. | For its part, Russia believes that the United Nations has become polarized and is pushing against Moscow, Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasili Nebenzia said on Monday. | RELATED: | On September 30, Russia and the leaders of the Donetsk and Lugansk republics and the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions signed agreements on accession to Ru…
Anonymous103(2022-10-12). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 12, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the AFU positions near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Liman with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Krivoy Rog with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Konstantinovka with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes b…
Staff(2022-10-12). Iran confirms enrichment at 3rd cascade in Natanz.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami confirmed the IAEA report of uranium enrichment at the third cascade of centrifuges at Natanz nuclear facility in central Iran.
Staff(2022-10-12). NATO to hold nuclear exercise despite Russian warnings.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — NATO will push ahead with long-planned nuclear exercises next week despite rising tensions over the war in Ukraine and Russia's warnings, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday.
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Staff(2022-10-12). NATO to hold nuclear exercise despite Russian warnings.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — NATO will push ahead with long-planned nuclear exercises next week despite rising tensions over the war in Ukraine and Russia's warnings, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-12). G7, NATO Vow to Continue Arming Ukraine After Russian Missile Barrage.news.antiwar.comBoth the Group of Seven (G7) and NATO vowed on Tuesday to continue supporting Ukraine in the wake of a Russian missile barrage across Ukraine that marked an escalation in the war. Russian missile and drone strikes continued across Ukraine on Tuesday, but they were not as intense as Monday's strikes. According to Ukrainian officials, …
WSWS(2022-10-12). After Biden warns of "Armageddon," NATO escalates war with Russia.wsws.orgJust one day after President Joe Biden warned that the war in Ukraine threatens to trigger a nuclear "Armageddon," Ukrainian special forces carried out an attack on Russia's Kerch bridge, threatening a massive new escalatory spiral.
_____(2022-10-12). Debt agony throws the US against the Arab world.journal-neo.org Due to the US administration's policy of continuous borrowing, including to finance the armed conflict in Ukraine, amid record inflation and fears of an impending recession, public debt exceeded $31 trillion for the first time. The Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates, but tighter lending policies are causing the federal government to spend $ 0 …
_____(2022-10-12). OPEC's Body Blow To Biden Presidency.popularresistance.orgThe Joe Biden administration is swiftly establishing a narrative that the recent OPEC decision to cut oil production by two million tonnes is a geopolitical "aligning" by Saudi Arabia and Russia. It taps into the Russophobia in the Beltway and deflects attention from the humiliating defeat of President Biden's personal diplomacy with Saudi Arabia. But it is not without basis, either. | Foreign policy was reputed to be Biden's forte but is turning out to be his nemesis. An ignominious end is not unlikely; as with Jimmy Carter, West Asia may become the burial ground of his carefully cultivated reputation. | The mag…
Anonymous103(2022-10-12). Poland Entered Pipeline War: Leak Detected On Druzhba Pipeline.southfront.org | On the morning of October 12, Polish operator reported on a leak on the Druzhba (Brotherhood) pipeline which supplies Russian oil to Germany. The rupture was discovered some 70 kilometers from the Polich town of Plock in central region of the country. | Polish operator PERN detected the leak by automated systems on one of the two strings of the pipeline late on October 11. The damaged string was switched off immediately and the second one continues to operate. | So far, the cause of the incident rema…
Morning Star(2022-10-12). Only negotiated settlement can stop Ukraine war from engulfing the world.peoplesworld.org The following is a slightly edited version of an editorial which appeared in Morning Star, Britain's daily socialist newspaper. The attack on Russia's main bridge to Crimea has prompted the most intense bombardment of Ukrainian cities since the early weeks of the war. While fighting across the Donbass and southern Ukraine has been fierce for …
Harvey Wasserman(2022-10-12). Nuclear Power Isn't Clean — It Creates Hellish Wastelands of Radioactive Sewage.truthout.orgJoshua Frank's brilliant Atomic Days, from Haymarket Books, takes us deep into the horrific clogged bowels of the failed technology that is nuclear power. | Frank's excursion into the radioactive wasteland of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, in eastern Washington State's Columbia River Valley, is the ultimate real-world nightmare. | Unfortunately, it serves as a wailing siren for what faces us with the atomic wastes from our commercial reactors, now joined at the toxic hip to the global weapons industry. | "Like a ceaseless conveyer belt," Frank writes, "Hanford generated plutonium for nearly four long decades, r…
Anonymous103(2022-10-12). Staged Photos Of Civilian Victims In Ukraine Again Spread By MSM.southfront.org After Russian forces launched missile and UAV attacks on military and energy infrastructure facilities on October 10, all the MSM covered the 'bloody Putin's attack against Ukrainians'. | Unfortunately, civilian casualties were not avoided. Russian strikes on about 70 facilities resulted in deaths of 12. In fact, the number of victims is extremely low. It is comparable to daily deaths of civilians as a result of Ukrainian strikes in Donetsk alone. Moreover, the victims in Ukraine included no…
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies(2022-10-12). Biden's Broken Promise to Avoid War with Russia May Kill Us All.dissidentvoice.org Attack on Kerch Strait Bridge linking Crimea and Russia Credit: Getty Images On March 11, 2022, President Biden reassured the American public and the world that the United States and its NATO allies were not at war with Russia. "We will not fight a war with Russia in Ukraine," said Biden. "Direct conflict between NATO …
Amy Goodman(2022-10-12). 66 Countries at the UN General Assembly Urge Ukraine-Russia Negotiations.truthout.orgThe Biden administration has ruled out the idea of pushing Ukraine to negotiate with Russia to end the war, even though many U.S. officials believe neither side is "capable of winning the war outright," reports The Washington Post. This comes as the war in Ukraine appears to be escalating on a number of fronts, with Russian President Vladimir Putin accusing Ukraine of committing a "terrorist act" and launching the largest strikes on Ukraine in months. For more on the war, we speak with CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin and independent journalist Nicolas Davies, the co-authors of the forthcoming book, War in Ukra…
Staff(2022-10-12). EU reiterates claims on Iran delivering drones to Russia.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The spokesman for the European Union made baseless claims about the involvement of Iranian drones in Russia's Ukraine operation on Wednesday, saying such actions would have serious consequences.
Staff(2022-10-12). Kyiv gets additional four HIMARS systems from US.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The armed forces of Ukraine have received additional four US-made HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems from the United States, Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov has said.
Staff(2022-10-12). Medea Benjamin & Nicolas Davies: Negotiations "Still the Only Way Forward" to End Ukraine War.democracynow.org The Biden administration has ruled out the idea of pushing Ukraine to negotiate with Russia to end the war, even though many U.S. officials believe neither side is "capable of winning the war outright," reports The Washington Post. This comes as the war in Ukraine appears to be escalating on a number of fronts, with Russian President Vladimir Putin accusing Ukraine of committing a "terrorist act" and launching the largest strikes on Ukraine in months. For more on the war, we speak with CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin and independent journalist Nicolas Davies, the co-authors of the forth…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-12). Vladimir Putin's Remarks at the Russian Energy Week International Forum Plenary Session.libya360.wordpress.comVladimir Putin spoke at the plenary session of the Russian Energy Week International Forum. The topic of the panel discussion is Global Energy in a Multipolar World. President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good afternoon, friends, ladies and gentlemen. I would like to welcome all the participants and guests of Russian Energy Week, a respected and recognised platform for dialogue on key global energy topics. Such direct…
Infobrics(2022-10-12). Rupee Trade Paves the Way to Russia.infobrics.orgThe efforts of the Indian central bank to promote trade in rupees are bringing results, with state-run UCO Bank receiving necessary RBI approvals to open a special rupee vostro account in Russia's Gazprombank…
Anonymous669(2022-10-12). New Wave Of Russian Airstrikes Hit Syria's Greater Idlib (Videos).southfront.org A Russian Su-24 strike aircraft in the sky over the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. Photo: Dmitriy Vinogradov / RIA Novosti | On October 11, a new wave of Russian airstrikes hit the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib where several terrorist groups are present and active. | Warplanes of the Russian Aerospace Forces targeted the outskirts of the towns of Qarqor and al-Za'aniyah in the northwestern Idlib countryside as well as Mount Turkmen in the northern countryside of Lattakia.
Staff(2022-10-12). Headlines for October 12, 2022.democracynow.orgRussia Detains 8 People for Crimea Bridge Blast; Zelensky Calls for Sanctions, Boost to Air Defenses, Biden to "Reevaluate" U.S.-Saudi-Relationship as Congressmembers Call for Halt to Arms Sales, Israel and Lebanon Agree to U.S.-Brokered Maritime Border Deal, Anti-Government Protests Continue in Iran Despite Deadly Crackdown, Spread to Other Sectors, Biden Calls for Racist L.A. City Councilmembers to Resign Amid Political Firestorm, San Antonio Ex-Cop Arrested and Charged for Shooting Unarmed Teen in McDonald's Parking Lot, Texas Officer Found Not Guilty for Killing Pamela Turner During a Mental…
J Berger, A Urban, W Wetzel, & F Warweg(2022-10-12). The attacks on Nord Stream and the elephant in the room.indybay.orgIn an exclusive interview with Berliner Zeitung, U.S. economist Jeffrey Sachs said that destroying Nord Stream would be contrary to Russia's interests; the country would lose "income, financial assets and bargaining power." The U.S., on the other hand, would "benefit strategically and financially from the operation."
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-12). Manufacturing Consent for the Containment and Encirclement of China.libya360.wordpress.comCarlos Martinez The following detailed article by Carlos Martinez explores the escalating propaganda war being waged by the imperialist powers against China. Carlos notes that "propaganda wars can also be war propaganda", and that the torrent of anti-China slander has a clear purpose of manufacturing broad public consent for the US-led New Cold War. Carlos…
____(2022-10-12). China's service imports and exports rise in value.ecns.cnChina's trade in services valued at around 3.94 trillion yuan ($5 billion) during the first eight months of the year, surging 20.4 percent year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday.
____(2022-10-12). World hails China's decade of advances.ecns.cnChina's extraordinary achievements over the past 10 years have been widely acknowledged for raising living standards at home and bolstering global development.
____(2022-10-12). China's investment in water conservancy reaches record high.ecns.cnChina invested a record 823.6 billion yuan (115.88 billion U.S. dollars) in water conservancy facilities from January to September, up 64.1 percent year on year, Vice Minister of Water Resources Liu Weiping said on Tuesday.
____(2022-10-12). China at No 2 in vehicle exports in Sept.ecns.cnChina's vehicle exports continued their momentum last month, cementing the country's newly earned position as the world's No 2 vehicle exporter, as local carmakers are stepping up efforts to explore overseas markets.
____(2022-10-12). Increases in SOE revenue to shore up nation's growth.ecns.cnThe steady revenue growth of centrally administered State-owned enterprises is expected to shore up China's economic growth and propel the successful completion of its three-year (2020-22) action plan this year.
____(2022-10-12). Themed exhibition on China's great changes: Culture.ecns.cnCultural relics unearthed from the No. 8 sacrificial pit of Sanxingdui Ruins sit are on display during the themed exhibition "Forging Ahead in the New Era" in Beijing, Oct. 10, 2022.
____(2022-10-12). China's income growth keeps pace with decade's economic expansion.ecns.cnChina's resident income growth has basically kept pace with the country's economic growth in the past decade, and the income gap between urban and rural residents has narrowed, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Tuesday.
____(2022-10-12). China celebrates national food security efforts.ecns.cnChina's National Grain Security Publicity Week kicked off online on Monday and will run through World Food Day, which falls on Sunday, according to the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration.
____(2022-10-12). Digital transformation creates new employment.ecns.cnDigital transformation and technological innovation have birthed new professions requiring new skills and knowledge amid China's endeavors to shift to a more capital — and research-intensive development model.
____(2022-10-12). China's auto sales up 25.7 pct in September.ecns.cnChina's automobile sales rose 25.7 percent year on year to 2.61 million units in September, data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers showed.
____(2022-10-12). Chinese, German leaders hail years of relations.ecns.cnLeaders of China and Germany have expressed their shared commitment to advancing bilateral relations and pragmatic cooperation as the two countries celebrated the th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1972.
____(2022-10-12). Equities still popular in global portfolios.ecns.cnThe investment value of China's assets should in no way be overlooked at a time when global economic growth is facing volatility in terms of both interest rates and inflation figures.
____(2022-10-12). China has over 332,000 people's assessors.ecns.cnChina had more than 332,000 people's assessors as of the end of July this year, according to a report issued by the Supreme People's Court on Tuesday.
____(2022-10-12). Frost flowers 'bloom' in N China's forest.ecns.cnFrost flowers "bloom" along a river in Chaoer Forest, north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region as the temperatures plummet recently.
____(2022-10-12). Wild leopard found in a border town of Tibet.ecns.cnA police officer at Jilong frontier inspection station in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region spotted a wild leopard via video surveillance on Sunday.
____(2022-10-12). New diabetes drug approved in China.ecns.cnHuaTangNing (Dorzagliatin Tablets), a first-in-class glucokinase activator (GKA) for Type 2 diabetes (T2D) treatment, was approved by China's National Medical Products Administration on Sunday.
____(2022-10-12). China's sea-rice yield achieves new high.ecns.cnA saline-alkali tolerant rice harvest festival was held in Qingdao, a coastal city in east China's Shandong province, on Tuesday.
Staff(2022-10-12). Universidades asiáticas ganan terreno en ranking mundial.cubadebate.cuLas universidades europeas pierden terreno frente a las asiáticas, según el "ranking" mundial 2023 de universidades publicado por The Times Higher Education (THE), donde la británica Oxford sigue en primer lugar por séptimo año consecutivo y China cuenta, por primera vez, con 11 centros entre los 200 primeros.
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-12). NY Times Fires Palestinian Journalist for Supporting Palestinian Resistance.orinocotribune.comPalestinian photojournalist, Hosam Salem, has been fired by the New York Times over social media posts in which he expressed support for the Palestinian resistance against the Israeli occupation. | In another violation to the freedom of the Press by US mainstream media this week, Palestinian photographer Hosam Salem, just like Jewish American journalist Katie Halper who was fired by the Hill two days ago, can't voice his opinion on issues related to the Israeli apartheid regime and keep his job. | The Gaza-based journalist has worked as a freelancer for the US outlet for four years, but was fired after a pro-Isra…
JANET(2022-10-12). In the end, who promotes fascism?iacenter.orgBy Manuel Raposo October 7, 2022 The author is editor of the Portuguese Marxist webzine jornalmudardevida.net, where this article was published Sept. 30. Translation: John Catalinotto. One hundred years after Mussolini took power, fascism is once again governing Italy. For weeks before the election, Giorgia Meloni's expected victory drew no comments from European leaders, and it seemed that they all saw it not only as inevitable but also as normal and acceptable. Only on the eve of Election Day, the Eurocrats' spokeswoman Ursula von der Leyen decided to issue a warning, as useless as it was stupid, brandishing th…
Staff(2022-10-12). NATO waiting for bullet to be fired in world to intervene.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Advisor to Iran's Leader for International Affairs says that NATO is detecting every bullet that is fired anywhere in the world to intervene under the pressure of the US and in a framework outside of international norms.
Staff(2022-10-12). Health Insurance Whistleblower: Medicare Advantage Is "Heist" by Private Firms to Defraud the Public.democracynow.org Many of the nation's largest health insurance companies have made billions of dollars in profits by overbilling the U.S. government's Medicare Advantage program. A New York Times investigation has revealed that under the Advantage program, health insurance companies are incentivized to make patients appear more ill than they actually are. Some estimates find it has cost the government between $12 billion and $25 billion in 2020 alone. We speak with former healthcare insurance executive Wendell Potter, now president of the Center for Health and Democracy, who s…
Dean Baker(2022-10-12). Retailers Slashing Prices, More Bad News for Biden!cepr.netMany of us who follow the news might think this would be great news, just what the doctor ordered for households struggling with inflation, but no, that would be wrong.
WSWS(2022-10-12). IMF cuts growth forecast amid warnings of global recession.wsws.orgDespite the worsening economic outlook, the IMF is insisting there must be no letup in the interest rate hikes by central banks, spearheaded by the US Federal Reserve, which are bringing financial turmoil and recession.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-12). To Solve the Crisis Permanently, Force the US to Stop Backing Notorious White Warlords in Haiti.libya360.wordpress.comJafrikayiti The U.S. protected drug trafficker Marc Antoine Acra, who in 2015 imported cocaine and heroin from Colombia to the U.S. Only a Black longshoreman was extradited. The New York Times reported the story only after the statute of limitations expired. Haiti's oligarchy of light skinned, "white" families are the rulers of the country and act…
JANET(2022-10-12). A long history of war lies.iacenter.orgBy Jorge Cadima October 10, 2022 This article was published Sept. 29 in Avante, the newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party, in which the author contributes analytical articles, often about imperialist militarism. Translation: John Catalinotto. New York protest, September 2013. If hypocrisy and lies paid taxes, the speeches made by the leaders of the U.S., the EU and Britain at the recent United Nations General Assembly would have eliminated their colossal public debts. It is amazing how those responsible for practically all the wars and aggressions of the last three decades (at least) present themselves as p…
JANET(2022-10-12). Youth join global strike for climate justice.iacenter.orgBy Kathy Durkin September 26, 2022 Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, one of 450 global locations, were among hundreds of thousands demanding "climate reparations and justice" Sept. 23. Young people in Asia, Africa and Europe joined a coordinated Global Climate Strike that called for wealthy countries to pay reparations to poorer countries that have been the hardest hit by the disasters caused by global warming. Climate strikers in Bengaluru, India, Sept. 23. Demonstrators emphasized the more frequent, ferocious and deadly heat waves; floods; wildfires; and droughts wreaking havoc worldwide, causing devastatio…
John W. Whitehead, Nisha Whitehead(2022-10-12). When Police Become Judge, Jury, and Executioner.dissidentvoice.org You know, when police start becoming their own executioners, where's it gonna end? Pretty soon, you'll start executing people for jaywalking, and executing people for traffic violations. Then you end up executing your neighbor 'cause his dog pisses on your lawn. — "Dirty Harry" Callahan, Magnum Force When I say that warrior cops—hyped up on …
Jacob Buckner(2022-10-12). Amazon suspends 80 workers for refusing to work following dangerous fire.peoplesworld.org STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.—In the late afternoon of Oct. 3, a fire occurred at the sorting center at Amazon's JFK8 warehouse here. The blaze started when a cardboard-box compactor at a loading dock ignited just before the scheduled shift changeover. With fumes and the smell of chemicals still hanging in the air after the fire was …
____(2022-10-12). IMF downgrades 2023 global growth forecast to 2.7 pct.ecns.cnIMF on Tuesday projected the global economy to grow by 3.2 percent this year and 2.7 percent in 2023, with a downward 0.2-percentage-point revision for 2023 from the July forecast, according to the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report.
Len Yannielli(2022-10-12). The sinking of El Faro: Sailors take warning…of disaster capitalism.peoplesworld.org On September 29, 2015, the container ship El Faro, which means lighthouse, left port in Jacksonville, Fla. It was carrying 25 million pounds of cargo, including such diverse commodities as 149 cars and fructose syrup. Its destination was San Juan, Puerto Rico, but it never got there. How does a ship, stretching more than two-and-a-half …
WSWS(2022-10-12). In runup to November elections, Trump Republicans step up anti-Semitic rhetoric.wsws.orgWhile speaking in support of Trump-endorsed candidates this past Sunday at the ex-president's "Save America" rally in Mesa, Arizona, Georgia Representative and self-described Christian nationalist Marjorie Taylor Greene incited political violence and invoked the neo-Nazi "Replacement Theory."
Anonymous Contributor(2022-10-12). Anarchists and Antifascists in the U.S. Must Act for Jennifer Laude where Filipinos Cannot.itsgoingdown.orgEditorial from the so-called Philippines, a former colony of the so-called United States, on the horrific, transphobic murder of Jennifer Laude by Joseph Scott Pemberton, a Lance Corporal in the US Marine Corps, on October 11th, 2014. Pemberton claimed "self-defense" in the murder of Laude for not "revealing her gender identity." Pemberton was given an…
JANET(2022-10-12). One hurricane, two systems.iacenter.orgOctober 3, 2022 Dramatic images and accounts of the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Ian continue to dominate the news. The death toll, approaching 100 as of this writing, is expected to rise. Over a million are still without electric power in Florida, hundreds of thousands without water. Homes were leveled, and roads and bridges washed away. And other horrors too numerous to list. Lives have been turned upside down by a monster hurricane, one of the most powerful on record, with a diameter spanning the entire width of the Florida peninsula. In the big business media, stories of damaged yachts and summer condos…
Brian Mier(2022-10-12). Media Spin Lula Victory as Defeat.orinocotribune.com By Brian Mier Oct 5, 2022 | From the way that the Anglo media are The Guardian (10/3/22) turns Lula's first-round victory into a loss to expectations. | Workers Party candidate…
Infobrics(2022-10-12). S. Africa Confident in Chinese Tourism Market.infobrics.orgIn an attempt to attract Chinese tourists to South Africa as the country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, South Africa has launched a smart content portal on the Chinese market…
Graham Peebles(2022-10-12). Universal Tipping Points: Change is Coming.dissidentvoice.orgMuch like individual change, societal developments happen gradually, often painfully; even when sudden shifts take place, seemingly 'out of the blue', they are the result of an accumulation of incremental steps — the last straw on the camel's back as it were. Small developments may slip by unnoticed, major events scream out and demand our …
Press TV(2022-10-12). OPEC: Is Washington Behind the OPEC Decision to Cut Petrol Output?dissidentvoice.orgPressTV Background Tensions are heating up between the United States and Saudi Arabia after Riyadh-led OPEC and allied oil producing countries announced a big output cut, defying Washington's pressure. US Secretary of state, Antony Blinken, says the government is working closely with Congress to review alternatives regarding ties with Saudi Arabia. That's a day …
Oliviaalperstein(2022-10-12). The High Cost of Beacon Hill Inaction.ips-dc.orgWhen it comes to the lack of affordable housing in Boston, the Massachusetts state legislature In December 2019, the Boston City Council
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-12). Fifty Million People Were Living in Modern Slavery in 2021.libya360.wordpress.comEduardo Camin Fifty million people were living in modern slavery in 2021: 28 million of them were forced into forced labor and 22 million were trapped in forced marriages which, according to the latest Global Estimates on Modern Slavery, is the antithesis of social justice and sustainable development. These estimates reveal that nearly one in…
Night Owls(2022-10-12). Night Owls #2: Summer of Sabotage.itsgoingdown.org Download pamphlet: Print Tabloid [For a Risograph] Download action poster: Print Tabloid [For a Risograph] Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz writes in An Indigenous People's History of the United States, "Everything in U.S. history is about the land." All nation-states rely on maintaining control over a particular territory, while capitalism has forced people across the world…
Staff(2022-10-12). CITGO About to Be Terminated: US Judge Approves Sale of Shares.orinocotribune.comUS federal judge Leonard P. Stark presented and approved an auction schedule to sell shares of the Venezuelan state-owned company CITGO Petroleum which, if carried out, could lead to the dismantling of the most valuable Venezuelan asset abroad, reports As detailed in the report, the document submitted by Stark "sets bidding and sales procedures, hiring of investment banker Evercore Group and directs an approach to the US Treasury Department to seek a decision on any…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-12). U.S. Eyes Military Intervention in Haiti, Again.libya360.wordpress.comW.T. Whitney Jr. Protesters calling for the resignation of Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry run after police fired tear gas to disperse them in the Delmas area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. | Odelyn Joseph / AP The news story begins: "The Council of Ministers [on October 8 in Haiti] authorized the prime minister to…
Fight Back(2022-10-12). AFSCME UMN workers turn up the heat on university administration.fightbacknews.orgMinneapolis, MN — About 150 University of Minnesota AFSCME workers and their supporters joined a noon informational picket, October 10 to demand real raises, respect and racial equity. The action coincided with a meeting of President Joan Gabel and Twin Cities deans. The meeting was set for Walter Library, but the administration attempted to evade the picket, and moved the gathering to Coffman Union. Workers marched to Coffman, held a picket in front of the building and chanting, they marched up to the third floor meeting location. | Cherrene Horazuk, president of AFSCME 3800 states, "We are serious about g…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-12). For Peace in the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda Must Be Brought to Justice.libya360.wordpress.comLast month, Uganda paid the first installment (USD 65 million) of USD 325 million in reparations to the Democratic Republic of the Congo following an order from the International Court of Justice. This is for the crimes committed by Uganda during its occupation of the Congo in the 90s. While this was a positive first…
Staff(2022-10-12). French FM holds phone talk with Amir-Abdollahian on detainees.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Discussing the situation of the French detainees in Iran with her Iranian counterpart, the French Foreign Minister called for the immediate release of these detainees, according to the French Foreign Ministry.
____(2022-10-12). Cross-border e-commerce boosts trade and SMEs.ecns.cnChinese online retailers are speeding up efforts to expand their presence in overseas markets amid a broader drive to diversify revenue sources and hedge against the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, industry experts said.
Emmarie Huetteman(2022-10-12). Abortion Bans Are a Top Issue for Democratic Voters This Midterm, Poll Shows.truthout.orgHalf of voters say the Supreme Court's decision overturning the constitutional right to an abortion has made them more motivated to vote in next month's midterm elections, with enthusiasm growing especially among Democrats and those living in states with abortion bans, according to a new poll from KFF. | The
____(2022-10-12). Asteroid's path altered in NASA's DART mission.ecns.cnThe spacecraft NASA deliberately crashed into an asteroid last month succeeded in nudging the rocky moonlet from its natural path into a faster orbit, marking the first time humanity has altered the motion of a celestial body.
Tenant, Neighborhood Councils (2022-10-12). Rent Strike: Solidarity and Repression at Renew on Merritt.indybay.orgThe Renew on Merritt Tenant Council formed in June, 2022 and began organizing with Tenant and Neighborhood Councils (TANC) to demand repairs and lower rent from landlord Kennedy Wilson. In August, Kennedy Wilson sold the building to FPA Multifamily, and the tenants launched a rent strike. The cops and the armed guards arrived a few weeks later. Why?>
Staff(2022-10-12). Iran-EEU mining, mineral trade hit $190m.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Iran traded $190 million worth of mining and mineral products with member states of the Eurasian Economic Union in fiscal 2021-22 (ended March 20).
Staff(2022-10-12). Resistance sole way to liberate Palestine: Hezbollah.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The Secretary-General of Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah reiterated on Wednesday that the only solution for the Palestinian issue is resistance.
____(2022-10-12). 8th martyrdom anniversary of Haj Hossein Hamedani marked.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The 8th martyrdom anniversary of Haj Hossein Hamedani was held at Imam Hossein (PBUH) Square of Tehran on Tuesday. The IRGC Deputy Commander-in-Chef Brigadier General Ali Fadavi addressed the gathering.
Staff(2022-10-12). Raeisi departs for Kazakhstan to attend CICA (+VIDEO).en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi left Tehran for Astana to attend the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) on Wednesday afternoon.
____(2022-10-12). Chinese VP to attend 6th CICA summit in Kazakhstan.ecns.cnChinese Vice President Wang Qishan will lead a delegation to Kazakhstan and attend the sixth summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Astana from October 12 to 13, the Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Mao Ning announced on Tuesday.
____(2022-10-12). U.S. gun deaths hit record high: CDC.ecns.cnMurders and suicides involving guns have reached an all-time high in the United States, a recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed.
Editor(2022-10-12). Hopes of Peace in Yemen Are Fading.scheerpost.com Photograph Source: Felton Davis — By Charles Pierson / Hope for peace in Yemen dimmed on October 2 when a truce between a Saudi-led coalition and Yemen's Houthi rebels
Anonymous669(2022-10-12). Nine Killed In Fierce Battle Between Al-Qaeda, Turkish-Backed Militants In Syria's Aleppo (Videos).southfront.org . | A fierce battle involving al-Qaeda-affiliated Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and several Turkish-backed factions is currently taking place in the northern countryside of Syria's Aleppo. | The battle broke out on October 10 when the Turkish-backed 3rd Corps, led by the al-Shamiya Front, kicked off an operation against the Hamzah Division which was reportedly behind the October 7 assassination of opposition activist Mohammed Abdullatif, "Abu Ghanoum," and his pregnant wi…
Sam Knight(2022-10-12). Wall Street Lobbyists Admit Big Banks Don't Plan to Honor Their Climate Pledges.truthout.orgA trade association that lobbies on behalf of the largest banks in the United States told regulators that their members' pledges to reduce investments in carbon-emitting industries are "aspirational," implying that they shouldn't be taken seriously by authorities. | The Bank Policy Institute made the remarks in
Anonymous669(2022-10-12). Israel And Lebanon Reach Historical Agreement On Maritime Border.southfront.org Energean's floating production system (FPSO) at the Karish gas field in the Mediterranean Sea. (Energean) | Israel and Lebanon had reached a historic agreement on their maritime border, leaders on each side announced separately on October 11. | The agreement was brokered by the United States, which has been working to resolve the maritime border dispute between the two countries for several years. The disputed maritime are…
____(2022-10-12). NASA confirms DART mission changed asteroid's motion in space.ecns.cnNASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission has successfully changed the orbit of the asteroid Dimorphos when the NASA spacecraft intentionally slammed into the space rock, the agency said on Tuesday.
____(2022-10-12). Primary school students experience rice harvest.ecns.cnStudents from the No. 3 Primary School in the High-tech Industrial Development Zone of Xinyu had a special lesson on agriculture and experienced the joy of harvest on Monday.
Editor(2022-10-12). Patrick Lawrence: Our Shared Addiction to Empire.scheerpost.com "If the Columbus myth has been thoroughly discounted, what is it that causes us to continue closing the banks, stopping the mail, and marching in parades on a Monday around October 12 each year?"
Staff(2022-10-12). Borders constantly controlled by Army Ground Force: commander.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari said that his forces have access to the latest technology, adding the country's borders are constantly monitored.
Staff(2022-10-12). Pro-Islamic Republic rallies by women across Iran.en.mehrnews.comARDABIL, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Masses of Iranian women showed their support for the Islamic establishment by holding massive rallies in different cities across the country on Wednesday.
Staff(2022-10-12). Enemies foment riots to stop nation's progress: Leader.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that the enemies foment riots in the country after they were frustrated at the nation's progress despite all the pressures.
Chris Walker(2022-10-12). Nevada GOP Candidate Vows to "Fix" Elections to Reinstate Trump as President.truthout.orgA Republican candidate for secretary of state in Nevada has vowed that he and other like-minded lawmakers will "fix" election rules all over the U.S. in order to ensure former President Donald Trump gets reinstated into the White House in 2024. | "When my coalition of sec…
Staff(2022-10-12). VIDEO: National Day of Hafez Shirazi.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — October 12 is designated as Hafez Day in Iran to commemorate Shams al-Din Mohammad Hafez-e Shirazi, better known as 'Hafez', the 14th-century lyric poet of Persian classical literature.
Chris Walker(2022-10-12). The Treasury Department Is Investigating DeSantis's Migrant Transporting Stunt.truthout.orgThe Treasury Department acknowledged that it will be investigating Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis's use of federal funds to transport Venezuelan migrants from Texas to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, last month. | Legal challenges to DeSantis's actions —
Staff(2022-10-12). Zionist regime not understand covenants: Raeisi.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — The Zionist regime does not understand covenants, said the Iranian President, adding those who thought that the solution to save Palestine is at the negotiation table are wrong.
Staff(2022-10-12). 20 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalia.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — News sources reported on Wednesday morning that 20 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed during the operation of the Somali army in the central part of this country.
Jersey Counter-Info(2022-10-12). Graffiti in Memory of Jennifer Laude in South NJ.itsgoingdown.orgReport on graffiti action in New Jersey in solidarity with Jennifer "Ganda" Laude." Trans and queer anarchists in so-called southern New Jersey stand in solidarity with our siblings in the Philippines. We remember and lift up the memory of our international trans sister, Jennifer "Ganda" Laude, who was hate-crime murdered by U.S. Marine and transphobe…
____(2022-10-12). New north-south waterway soon ready for tests.ecns.cnA massive waterway project between the Yangtze and the Huaihe rivers is set to test its water diversion and navigation capabilities by the year's end.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-12). GEICO workers in Buffalo area join the union-organizing legions.peoplesworld.org GETZVILLE, N.Y.—Modeling their union on the successful independent Amazon Labor Union, a group of GEICO workers in one of the nation's least-unionized fields, insurance, are campaigning to organize 2, 0 of the giant insurer's workers in the Buffalo area. Bosses' "aggressive and unfair" union-busting tactics haven't stopped the drive, as organizers can point out one top …
Staff(2022-10-12). Iran, Bulgaria confer on bilateral, intl. issues.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abbdollahian held a telephone conversation with his Bulgarian counterpart Nikolay Milkov over a host of bilateral, regional and international issues.
Staff(2022-10-12). Estados Unidos: Policía dispara indiscriminadamente a joven de 17 años.cubadebate.cuUn joven de 17 años permanece sentado en el aparcamiento de una hamburguesería en Texas (Estado Unidos) mientras se come una hamburguesa cuando apareció un policía y le disparó repetidamente. El joven de 17 años, que no estaba armado, tuvo que ser trasladado a un hospital donde permanece ingresado con varias heridas de bala.
Staff(2022-10-12). Artemisa avanza en su recuperación tras paso del huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuArtemisa muestra avances en la recuperación de los daños provocados por el huracán Ian, sobre todo en el servicio de electricidad, lo cual permite estabilizar el suministro de agua, aunque debe intensificar las labores en Bahía Honda, municipio más retrasado. De los 201 852 clientes de la Empresa Eléctrica Artemisa, se afectaron 6 147, el 96.95% cuenta con servicio.
Staff(2022-10-12). øPor qué el 20 de octubre es el Día de la cultura cubana? Participa en el concurso de Cubadebate.cubadebate.cuCubadebate de conjunto con los servicios entuMovil, de la División Habana, pertenecientes a la empresa Desoft, convocan a los usuarios de la telefonía móvil en Cuba a participar en un nuevo concurso. El certamen consiste en la siguiente pregunta: øQué acontecimiento motiva la celebración del Día de la Cultura Cubana?
Staff(2022-10-12). Se forma Karl en el suroeste del golfo de México.cubadebate.cuEl área de bajas presiones que se encontraba en la Bahía de Campeche, en el suroeste del golfo de México, ha ganado en organización e intensidad, alcanzando vientos máximos sostenidos de 65 kilómetros por hora con rachas superiores, por lo que se ha convertido en la Tormenta Tropical Karl.
Staff(2022-10-12). En Zona de Arte, Leyber Gómez y la locución (+ Video).cubadebate.cuLeyber Gómez Caballero ama la locución, así como la radio y la televisión. Su rostro es parte del espacio De tarde en casa hace poco menos de un año.Sobre su trayectoria artística y sus vínculos con la Asociación Hermanos Saíz, conversamos esta semana en Zona de Arte, un espacio de Cubadebate TV.
Staff(2022-10-12). En asuntos de salud, estar muy despiertos para no retroceder.cubadebate.cuSobre la situación epidemiológica de la viruela símica, se supo en la reunión que, de acuerdo con la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), han sido registrados más de 71 mil enfermos en 105 países. En lo que a Cuba respecta, hasta ahora han sido confirmados ocho casos (cinco en La Habana, dos en Cienfuegos, y uno en Artemisa.
Staff(2022-10-12). NASA: Primer ensayo para desviar un asteroide en el espacio culminó con éxito.cubadebate.cuEl primer ensayo para desviar un asteroide en el espacio, en un marco de defensa planetaria, culminó con éxito, confirmó este martes la NASA. Si bien la misión no hacía frente a una emergencia actual, ya que ni Dimorphos ni Didymos representan peligro alguno para la Tierra, , se trata de un paso importante para prevenir una catástrofe en el futuro.
Staff(2022-10-12). El tiempo: Lluvias en el interior y sur del archipiélago.cubadebate.cuDesde la tarde estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas en localidades del interior y sur, desde Mayabeque hasta la provincia de Granma, siendo aisladas en el resto del archipiélago.
JANET(2022-10-12). Commentary on hurricanes/ 'Puerto Rico is not for sale'.iacenter.orgBy Deborah Rodriguez September 27, 2022 On Sept. 23, 1868, el Grito de Lares erupted in the town of Lares, Puerto Rico, the island's first armed uprising for independence and against Spanish colonial rule. Farmers, enslaved Africans and workers led a revolt for Puerto Rico's independence, to abolish slavery and to end worker abuse and exploitation via the "libreta de jornalero" or day-laborer's passbook. They fought for social and economic improvements and control of the archipelago's finances. Statue of Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betances, called father of the Puerto Rican nation, who said 'I don't want colonial status,…
Staff(2022-10-12). Potencian capacitación en aras de garantizar la correcta aplicación del Código de las Familias.cubadebate.cuEn materia legal, Pérez Díaz destacó que ya se han celebrado sin mayores inconvenientes matrimonios de personas del mismo sexo, y recordó que la norma plantea nuevos paradigmas en cuanto a las uniones de hecho afectivas, el divorcio de mutuo acuerdo y el reconocimiento socio-afectivo, entre otras distinciones jurídicas.
Staff(2022-10-12). Ministro de Salud chequea labores de recuperación en instituciones sanitarias de Pinar del Río.cubadebate.cuEl ministro de Salud Pública, José àÅngel Portal Miranda, visitó este miércoles la provincia de Pinar del Río, para dar seguimiento a labores de recuperación en instituciones de salud afectadas por el paso del huracán Ian. El ministro evaluó cómo reforzar los servicios médicos en comunidades que así lo requieren.
Staff(2022-10-12). Serie audiovisual Archivo.cu vuelve a las pantallas en su tercera temporada.cubadebate.cuLa tercera temporada de la serie audiovisual Archivo.cu vuelve a las pantallas de Cubavisión Internacional y también a los espacios en las plataformas digitales de Cubadebate. Creado por un grupo de jóvenes periodistas y realizadores cubanos, este proyecto documenta cómo operan contra Cuba estrategias de desinformación diseñadas por el gobierno de Estados Unidos.
Staff(2022-10-12). Electricidad, agua y vivienda siguen siendo las prioridades en Pinar del Río.cubadebate.cuLa electricidad, el abasto de agua y la vivienda, son las tres líneas de trabajo principales, las prioridades, para continuar restableciendo la vida social y económica en Pinar del Río. Liván Arronte Cruz, informó sobre la recuperación del sistema eléctrico en la provincia de Pinar del Río, que aún solo beneficia al 41,55 por ciento de los clientes.
Staff(2022-10-12). Azerbaiyán denuncia disparos contra un automóvil de su embajada en Washington.cubadebate.cuAzerbaiyán denunció hoy que un automóvil del servicio de la embajada en Washington fue tiroteado, por lo que el Gobierno citó este miércoles al encargado de negocios de EE.UU. en Bakú para expresarle sus preocupaciones por el incidente. Además "se presentó la solicitud de garantizar la seguridad de la misión diplomática de Azerbaiyán", señaló la diplomacia azerí.
Staff(2022-10-12). Cuba reporta 4 nuevos casos de COVID-19, 6 altas médicas y ningún fallecido.cubadebate.cuAl cierre del martes 11 de octubre, se encontraban ingresados 36 pacientes, sospechosos 23 y confirmados activos 13. Según el Ministerio de Salud Pública, en el día se realizaron 1175 muestras para la vigilancia epidemiológica de la COVID-19, resultando positivas 4. En el día hubo 6 altas y no se reportaron fallecidos.
Staff(2022-10-12). Cuba despide al actor Mario Balmaseda (+ Fotos).cubadebate.cuOfrendas florales del General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, del Primer Secretario del Partido y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez y de otras instituciones de la cultura, llegaron hoy hasta el Teatro Nacional de Cuba, donde el pueblo cubano le rinde homenaje al primerísimo actor Mario Balmaseda.
____(2022-10-12). Landslides in Venezuela kill at least 43: report.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Venezuela's vice president said Tuesday that the death toll from landslides and heavy rains in the city of Las Tejerias in Aragua state has risen to 43 and is feared to exceed 100.
_____(2022-10-11). Housing Activists Fight Gentrification In West Philadelphia.popularresistance.orgPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – On Sept. 29, just minutes into freshman convocation, Liz Magill's first major speech as University of Pennsylvania president was disrupted by about 100 protesters. The protesters, including students, chanted "Save UC Townhomes" and "stop Penn-trification." After sitting briefly, Magill attempted to continue, making the disrespectful suggestion to the protesters, among whom were local residents facing eviction, that "Democracy cannot work unless people can live together, learn from one another and, paradoxically, disagree." Amid continuous chants, Magill was unable to finish her remark…
_____(2022-10-11). In First Public Action, Sodexo Workers Demand Fair Process For Unionization.popularresistance.orgAustin, Texas — Sodexo workers normally spend their time at the Austin airport serving frequent travelers in the United and Delta lounges — an oasis for customers during chaotic travel experiences. Today, however, lounge workers alerted customers of their demand that Sodexo grant a fair and neutral process for workers to decide on unionization. UNITE HERE Local 23 represents food service workers for HMS Host, Delaware North, and LSG Sky Chefs at the Austin airport. Because of their union contract, these workers receive regular wage increases, affordable healthcare, and other benefits. | "I've been wor…
_____(2022-10-11). Listening Through The Social Stethoscope.popularresistance.orgAntwerp, Belgium – Workers from Medics for the People's (MPLP/GVHV) health center in the district of Deurne in Antwerp are currently providing care from an alternative location, while their original building is being expanded. The idea behind the reconstruction is to create a space where patients can access care but also meet health workers and participate in planning joint actions for the improvement of health conditions in Belgium. | Social determinants of health are one of the core concepts around which Medics for the People's work is organized. Physicians, nurses, and other workers employed by MPLP take an ac…
_____(2022-10-11). Three Amazon Warehouses Catch Fire; Workers Protest Unsafe Conditions.popularresistance.orgAmazon warehouses caught fire in New York and Alabama this past week, endangering hundreds of workers. | In the unionized Staten Island facility, workers marched on managers and staged a sit-down in protest over Amazon's disregard for their safety—and the company lashed back with mass suspensions. | The HSV1 fulfillment center in Madison, a suburb of Huntsville in northern Alabama, caught fire Monday evening, October 3, for a second time in two weeks. | "Our plant caught on fire again," an Amazon worker at the HSV1 told WAFF. "This time it was in the same area, but it was a couple aisles over. You could sti…
_____(2022-10-11). Congressional Black Caucus Continues Its Downward Spiral.popularresistance.org"You know me, and I know you." | Those words were spoken by president Joe Biden at the recent Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Annual Legislative Conference. No doubt he was purposefully evoking Congressman James Clyburn's 2020 endorsement. Clyburn famously said , "I know Joe. We know Joe. But most importantly, Joe knows us." The identity of the other party in the first person plural was never stated, but was widely assumed to mean Black people. The oligarchs of the democratic party had chosen Biden and that meant Clyburn went along as well. He is not the king maker he is made out to be. Of course the importance…
_____(2022-10-11). Indigenous Peoples' Day: A Call To Higher Consciousness.popularresistance.orgIndigenous Peoples' Day is a call to higher consciousness, and it is one that is not solely defined by human beings but emerges from the original instructions of what the Lakota people also call wotakuye (relations with all life). Lakota children are taught that the earth is their grandmother, and that they are participants in her story. She gives us life, shelter, food, warmth, joy, and many other gifts. In contrast, the settler-colonial was taught that Unci Maka (Grandmother Earth) was property and meant for exploitation and one's capitalist ambitions. However, it is time for the settler colonial to divest from…
_____(2022-10-11). Lula Vote Was Hit By Unexpected Abstentions.popularresistance.orgAt the October 2 first round of the presidential election, Lula da Silva picked up 26 million more votes than the Workers Party candidate Fernando Haddad did in the 2018 first round, and bettered his 2006 highest tally by 10 million votes, near equaling the % vote share. The former president fell just 1.57% of taking the presidency, in an agonising night for supporters. | Abstentions were the highest since 1998. That was last time a presidential candidate won outright in the first round. | Lack of understanding of the runoff system, and media coverage of Bolsonaro's higher than expected percentage of the valid vo…
_____(2022-10-11). Amazon Wants Surveillance Robots In Every Home.popularresistance.orgExciting news guys! Amazon has created a new robot, the Astro, to spy on people in their homes — and this one is smarter and sneakier than the Alexa. | Tanya Basu of MIT Technology Review reports, "Amazon has a new plan for its home robot Astro: to guard your life … The cute home assistant could be the most powerful, invasive home robot we've seen thus far." | It might be cute, but you have to ignore the fact that it's watching you while you're on the toilet and zapping your dog for getting in the way. | "Amazon announced Wednesday that its home robot, Astro, will be getting a slew of major updates aimed…
_____(2022-10-11). Beware The Copaganda Machine.popularresistance.orgWhy Are You Trying To Ruin My Favorite True-crime podcasts? | We're not, we swear! Copaganda is so pervasive it's almost impossible to avoid. We won't begrudge anyone the enjoyment of solving puzzles while watching Mare of Easttown or listening to the hosts of My Favorite Murder— whatever floats your boat. But it's important to consider the sum effect this genre has on our collective view of reality‚Äâ—‚Äânamely, that it warps it almost unrecognizably, framing everyday people as potential threats and police as the only real remedy.
_____(2022-10-11). The Puppets And The Puppet Masters.popularresistance.orgWashington, D.C. – Merrick Garland and those who work in the Department of Justice are the puppets, not the puppet masters. They are the faàßade, the fiction, that the longstanding persecution of Julian Assange has something to do with justice. Like the High Court in London, they carry out an elaborate judicial pantomime. They debate arcane legal nuances to distract from the Dickensian farce where a man who has not committed a crime, who is not a U.S. citizen, can be extradited under the Espionage Act and sentenced to life in prison for the most courageous and consequential journalism of our generation. | T…
_____(2022-10-11). Building An Indigenous Agenda To Decolonize The United States.popularresistance.orgToday is Indigenous People's Day, still celebrated by some as the violent colonizer Christopher Columbus Day. Clearing the FOG speaks with Jean-Luc Pierite of the North American Indian Center of Boston (NAICOB) and United American Indians of New England (UAINE) about the growing recognition of the trauma and murder of American Indian children who were sent to assimilation centers called residential schools across the US and Canada and how that theft of children's cultural heritage and identity continues today through the foster care system. A major Supreme Court case that could destroy the Indian Child Welfare Ac…
_____(2022-10-11). The FBI Is An Enemy Of Indigenous Liberation.popularresistance.orgIn 1969, American Indian Movement (AIM) activists occupied Alcatraz Island, invoking the Sioux Treaty of 1868, which grants unused federal lands to indigenous groups. Over the next several years, AIM also occupied the Mayflower. And Mount Rushmore. And the Bureau of Indian Affairs. And Wounded Knee. And other sites across the United States emblematic of the ongoing refusal of the American government to fulfill treaty obligations. | In the late 1960s and early 1970s, AIM became the vanguard of indigenous liberation. They fought back against police violence, illegal seizure of land, and the economic marginalization…
_____(2022-10-11). Ukraine — War Propaganda And News Items.popularresistance.org'Civilian attacks' when, as the NYT itself reports,14 persons were killed and less than 100 wounded yesterday during 200+ missile and drone strikes. | How many of those were killed by Ukrainian air defense misses is not known. It is sad that people get killed in a war but sometimes unavoidable. | The Ukraine military has killed way more civilians by its artillery strikes on Donetsk city. In 2003 U.S. 'shock and awe' in Baghdad killed at least 10,000 people. Israel kills hundreds of civilians during each of its frequent onslaughts on Gaza. Russia is obviously avoiding to kill civilians but still gets accused of do…
_____(2022-10-11). US Media's Intellectual No-Fly-Zone On US Culpability In Nord Stream Attack.popularresistance.orgMultiple explosions last week off the coast of Poland damaged both the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, shutting down one and preventing the other from going online. The pipelines, intended to carry natural gas from Russia to Germany, are critical infrastructure for Europe's energy markets. | The explosions triggered a lopsided "whodunnit" in US media, with commentators almost universally fingering Russia as the culprit, despite the lack of a plausible motive. Official US opposition to the pipeline has been well-established over the years, giving Washington ample motive to destroy the pipelines, but mos…
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-11). Ukraine's Revenge on the West.orinocotribune.com By M. K. Bhadrakumar Oct 5, 2022 | Russian Duma's ratification of the annexation of four regions of Ukraine (Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, as well as the Kherson and Zaporozhye Regions) and the adoption of the relevant laws thereof creates a new dynamic and will take time to create a new balance of forces on the ground. | Meanwhile, the external environment is also phenomenally transforming. The deepening energy crisis in Europe following the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines becomes a serious contradiction. | Thus, a complex situation presents itself against the backdrop of a massive Russ…
UnitedEditor(2022-10-11). Turkish retired admirals evaluate the risk of sabotage on the TurkStream pipeline.unitedworldint.comBy Kutalmis Gurbuz * As a result of the explosions, the Nord Stream 1&2 pipelines that stretch all the way from Russia to Germany got out of service permanently. Both Russia and the European governments announced that sabotages had occurred on the pipelines. The pipelines, construction cost more than 10 billion Euros each, were damaged …
Anonymous103(2022-10-11). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 11, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russian cruise missiles and suicide UAVs hit targets in the Lvov, Ivano-Frankovsk, Vinnytsa, Khmelnitsky, Kiev, Rovno, Nikolaev, Odessa, Zaporozhie, Krivoy Rog, Dniepropetrovsk regions; Russian-led forces took control of Novosadove, Terny, Yampolivka and Tors'ke; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russia…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Russia's Victory Will Be a Defeat for NATO: Stoltenberg.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary Jens Stoltenberg said that a victory for Russian forces in Ukraine would be a defeat for his organization. | RELATED: | "Russia's victory in the war against Ukraine will be a defeat of NATO. This cannot be allowed," he stressed, adding that his organization will continue with its nuclear drills as planned. | Next week the NATO countries will carry out the annual "Ste…
Staff(2022-10-11). Russia does not threaten anyone with nuclear weapons: FM.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Russia does not threaten anyone with nuclear weapons, Western capitals are introducing nuclear rhetoric, trying to make it look like Moscow is preparing to deliver strikes WMDs, Deputy FM Ryabkov said.
____(2022-10-11). AEOI ready to make maximum use of nuclear technology capacity.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Emphasizing that nuclear technology has a wide range of application, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that his organization is ready to make maximum use of nuclear technology with all its capacity.
Staff(2022-10-11). Iran urges intl. community to force Israel to join NPT.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Stating that Israel has prevented nuclear disarmament in the region Iranian diplomat urged the international community to put pressure on the regime to join the NPT as a non-nuclear-weapon party.
Vijay Prashad(2022-10-11). Detener el peligro de la guerra nuclear debe estar en la parte superior de la agenda.peoplesworld.org Queridos amigos, Desde 1947, el Reloj del Juicio Final ha medido la probabilidad de una catástrofe provocada por el hombre, es decir, para advertir al mundo contra la posibilidad de un holocausto nuclear. El Boletín de los Científicos Atómicos, que se ocupan de este reloj, fijó originalmente el dispositivo en siete minutos para la medianoche, …
Jason Ditz(2022-10-11). IAEA Report: Iran Expanding Uranium Enrichment.news.antiwar.comThe latest These leaks are consistent in claiming Iran's enrichment is getting faster, though they tend to ignore that Iran has made that enrichment reversible, and is using it as leverage in negotiation. | Enrichment expansion was happening with new centrifuges before, but the report now i…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-11). The European Political Community: A Sword Striking Water.libya360.wordpress.comThierry Meyssan Leaders of nations of the European Political Community pose for a photo during the inaugural meeting at Prague Castle. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Since the beginning of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, international relations are blocked. No position changes. President Macron thought he could change the rules of the game by reshuffling the…
Anonymous103(2022-10-11). Ukrainian Forces Struck Power Substation In Russian Belgorod Region.southfront.org Fire broke out at a power substation in the village of Shebekino in the Russian Belgorod region. The governor of the Belgorod region confirmed that the fire was the result of the strike by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. | There are no casualties among the civilian population as a result of the attack. However, the damage to the substation caused some problems with electricity in the region. At least two thousand citizens were disconnected from the grid. The Russian services began the repare wo…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-11). Nicaragua Facing a Satanic West.libya360.wordpress.comStephen Sefton In November 2010, when now President Vladimir Putin was Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, he proposed "the creation of a harmonious economic community stretching from Lisbon to Vladivostok." The European Union never accepted that vision. Three years later, the United States staged a coup d'état in Ukraine with the complicity of the…
Robert Inlakesh(2022-10-11). Western Media's Reporting On Crimean Bridge Attack Reflects Double-Standards.thelastamericanvagabond.comWhen Ukraine blows up a bridge, whilst civilians are traveling on it, that's resistance to occupation and annexation. yet if Palestinians attack Israelis, it is terrorism. Although the Western media claims to hold moral objectivity, its double-standards are once again on display. On the 8th of October the Crimean bridge, connecting mainland Russia to Crimea,
Contributing Writers(2022-10-11). Al Qaeda is a contract army for the US.marktaliano.netvanessa beeley | @vanessabeeley | 1,610 followers | Join | Following | Micheal Hudson in 2015 explains US funding Nazis in Ukraine. … | URL | lbry: //@vanessabeeley#6/al-qaeda-is-a-contract-army-for-the-us#9 | Claim ID | 9f6ba9671b1dabc249cb831c0632f3e79fcb4764 | 3.67 MB…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-11). White House: US Will Expedite Shipment of Air Defense Systems to Ukraine.news.antiwar.comThe White House said Tuesday that the US is The US has pledged to give Ukraine eight National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), but so far, none have been delivered. The NASAMS are being provided through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI), which allows the US government to purchas…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-11). Russia Responds: Missile Strikes Across Ukraine & What May Follow Next.libya360.wordpress.comUpdate on Russian military operations in Ukraine for October 11, 2022 Russian missile strikes have spanned 2 days, targeting crucial infrastructure; Power, water, and communication is suffering outages; If strikes continue or outages made permanent, a Russian offensive may be underway; If strikes relent, Russia retaliated and is warning of further…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-11). Recrudescence of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Zelensky's Capitulation or Total Collapse of Europe.libya360.wordpress.comYoselina Guevara López This Tuesday, October 11, the Russian Federation carried out a new massive attack against energy and military targets in Ukraine. According to information issued by the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Russian Armed Forces used in the operation long-range precision weapons, both air and sea, against military installations and pre-selected targets of…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-11). Mike Mullen Says US Should Push for Negotiations to End the War in Ukraine.news.antiwar.comRetired Adm. Mike Mullen said Sunday that the US should work quickly to bring Ukraine and Russia to the negotiating table to help bring an end to the war in Ukraine. Mullen, who served as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of staff for George W. Bush and Barack Obama, told ABC that President Biden …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-11). Before Ukraine Blew Up Kerch Bridge, British Spies Plotted It.libya360.wordpress.comKit Klarenberg The secret British intelligence plot to blow up Crimea's Kerch Bridge is revealed in internal documents and correspondence obtained exclusively by The Grayzone. The Grayzone has obtained an April 2022 presentation drawn up for senior British intelligence officers hashing out an elaborate scheme to blow up Crimea's Kerch Bridge with the involvement of specially…
Staff(2022-10-11). Russia calls on US, allies not to cross redlines.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Washington's recently announced statements about the readiness to provide Ukraine with 'additional supplies of military products' prove that the US is a part of the conflict, the Russian Ambassador to the US said.
____(2022-10-10). Putin warns Ukraine of harsh response to any attack.ecns.cnRussian President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine on Monday that there would be a harsh response if there were any further attacks such as that on the Crimean Bridge.
Staff(2022-10-11). Russia calls on US, allies not to cross red lines.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Washington's recently announced statements about the readiness to provide Ukraine with 'additional supplies of military products' prove that the US is a part of the conflict, the Russian Ambassador to the US said.
Staff(2022-10-11). Duma Speaker ranks Zelensky among international terrorists.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The countries who support Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky are the sponsors of terrorism, for the Kyiv regime has become a terrorist regime, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said on Tuesday.
____(2022-10-11). Germany sending IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine.ecns.cnGermany is sending the first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems to Ukraine, the Ukrainian government-run Ukrinform news agency reported on Monday, citing the German Defense Ministry.
Infobrics(2022-10-11). Russia Eyes Use of Digital Ruble in Transacting with China.infobrics.orgRussia has confirmed that it will proceed with its digital ruble, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) issued by the Bank of Russia, which will be deployed in cross-border settlements with China…
_____(2022-10-11). Western pressure as an incentive for Eurasian integration.journal-neo.org As is known, Russia has long been a supporter of the idea of Eurasian integration, and the most actively pursued integration project in Eurasia is the Chinese transport and economic project "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI). The BRI is designed to unite as many states as possible in a single economic space. Almost all African …
Anonymous103(2022-10-11). Military Situation In Syria On October 11, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On October 10, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 6 times: 2 in Latakia province, 3 in Idlib province, 1 in Aleppo province; | On October 11, Russian warplanes struck positions of Turkish-backed forces in the Zaynia area; | On October 11, the Turkish-backed Third Corps reportedly captured all headquarters of Al-Hamza Division in and around Al-Bab city; | On October 11, SAA artillery shelled positions…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Sweden Rejects to Share Nord Stream Leaks Probe Findings.telesurenglish.netSweden will not share the findings of the crime scene investigation with Russia following the blasts that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipes two weeks ago, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Monday, citing confidentiality. | RELATED: | "In Sweden, we have pre-trial confidentiality. We are working on exactly how we formulate our answer," Swedish Television (SVT) quoted Andersson as responding to the Russian requ…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-11). Lavrov Says Russia Open to Talks With the West, US Dismisses His Comments.news.antiwar.comRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday said that Moscow was open to talks with Western powers as Turkey is looking to broker negotiations. Lavrov also said that Russia would consider a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Biden if one was proposed. "We have repeatedly said that we never refuse meetings. If …
Editor(2022-10-11). How the West's Sanctions on Russia Boomeranged.scheerpost.com If the damage inflicted by sanctions on the regime in Moscow is less than expected, the self-harm to the rest of Europe and to a lesser degree the US, has been far greater.
____(2022-10-11). New Zealand slaps sanctions on 75 Russian citizens.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The foreign minister of New Zealand on Tuesday announced that due to the annexation of new regions to Russia, this country has sanctioned 24 people from the annexed regions and 51 officials of the Russian government.
Staff(2022-10-11). Iranian animation scoops prize at Russian festival.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Iranian animation "Let's make peace" directed by Abdollah Alimorad received the best animation award from the Animur International Animated Film Festival in Russia.
____(2022-10-10). Sweden rejects Russian demand to share Nord Stream leaks probe findings.ecns.cnSweden will not share the findings of the crime scene investigation with Russia following the blasts that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipes two weeks ago, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Monday, citing confidentiality.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-11). Taiwan's President Tells China War Is 'Absolutely Not an Option'.news.antiwar.comAmid heightened tensions across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday said in comments aimed at Beijing that war is "absolutely not an option" for resolving the dispute over Taiwan. "I want to make clear to the Beijing authorities that armed confrontation is absolutely not an option for our two sides," Tsai said …
____(2022-10-11). Mountain welcomes this year's first snow.ecns.cnBreathtaking scenery of Sifang Dingzi Mountain blanketed in first snow of the year in Huinan county, northeast China's Jilin Province, Oct. 10, 2022.
____(2022-10-10). 5.6-magnitude quake hits waters off Taiwan: CENC.ecns.cnA 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off eastern Taiwan's Hualien County at 3: 24 a.m. Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
____(2022-10-10). China expected to play greater role globally.ecns.cnThe upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will chart the course for the country's development over the next five years and beyond, and international experts anticipate China will play a bigger role in global sustainability and peace efforts.
____(2022-10-11). New rail schedule optimizes services.ecns.cnChina's railway network will operate a new schedule from Tuesday, increasing the number of passenger and freight train services to boost transport capability, the national railway operator China State Railway Group said on Monday.
____(2022-10-10). Oil stocks up as OPEC may cut output.ecns.cnShares of China's oil and gas companies surged on Monday as the effects of a recent plan of a crude producers' alliance to cut oil production began to show.
____(2022-10-11). PLA Navy hospital ship completes first medical mission in South China Sea.ecns.cnA Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy hospital ship recently completed its first medical mission after its medical crew treated thousands of officers and soldiers stationed on 13 Xisha and Nansha islands and reefs in the South China Sea.
____(2022-10-10). Party forms new friendships worldwide.ecns.cnDuring the past decade, the Communist Party of China has expanded its "circle of friends" as it works to forge a global network of political party partnerships to advance the building of a community with a shared future for mankind.
____(2022-10-11). Outbound tourism approved for operation.ecns.cnThe State Council, China's Cabinet, recently gave approval to foreign-invested travel agencies in Shanghai and Chongqing to operate outbound tourism except for trips to Taiwan.
____(2022-10-11). Shenzhou XIV crew to give first lecture from space station.ecns.cnCrew members of China's Shenzhou XIV mission will give their first open lecture on Wednesday afternoon from the orbiting Tiangong space station to students around the globe, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Elliott Wallace(2022-10-11). China's 20th CPC: People to people exchange.america.cgtn.comLittle red shoes: Family reflects on people-to-people friendship with China The relationship between China and U.S. experienced ups and downs, which make people-to-people efforts more precious and important. Here is the story of the MacInnis family, whose three-generation friendship with China is laced by a …
____(2022-10-10). Tighter tech curbs come with a sting.ecns.cnChina-targeting moves by the United States to intensify export curbs related to advanced semiconductors have sharpened concerns by analysts that the latest measures will further crimp innovation in the U.S. as China is forced to find alternatives.
____(2022-10-11). China owns over 3 mln domestic valid invention patents.ecns.cnThe number of valid invention patents on the Chinese mainland has exceeded 3 million, with a rising proportion in the field of digital technologies, the National Intellectual Property Administration said.
____(2022-10-11). Themed exhibition showcases China's achievements over past decade.ecns.cnWith a total area of over 30,000 square meters, the exhibition is divided into six parts – the preface, central comprehensive exhibition, local exhibitions, the outlook, as well as an outdoor area, and an area for interactions. The exhibition opened on Sept. 27, 2022.
Staff(2022-10-11). México: Un rival de cuidado para Cuba en Mundial sub 23 de béisbol.cubadebate.cuMéxico será uno de los rivales más fuertes que tendrá Cuba dentro de su grupo clasificatorio en la IV Copa Mundial de béisbol sub 23, a comenzar este jueves en Taipéi de China. Los aztecas se presentarán con un fuerte equipo, donde cuentan con diez peloteros con contratos activos en organizaciones de Grandes Ligas.
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Ipespe Poll Confirms Lula as Leader in Electoral Race.telesurenglish.netConsidering the total votes, former president Luis Inácio Lula da Silva has percent voting intention, while current president Jair Bolsonaro has 43 percent. | The former president of Brazil and current presidential candidate, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, meets with Senator Simone Tebet who has declared her support for the leader of the Workers' Party (PT)…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Chilean Congress Approves Entry Into Trans-Pacific Partnership.telesurenglish.net"The Senate approved by 27 votes in favor, 10 against and one abstention, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, known as TPP11. The draft agreement passes to the Chamber of Deputies to communicate to the Executive the approval of the National Congress," indicated the Senators' Twitter account. | RELATED: | The support of the upper chamber approves the project, which, however, must be ra…
Reynard Loki(2022-10-11). Healthy Ecosystems Need Birds, but Billions Fatally Strike Our Windows Every Year.independentmediainstitute.org Birds cannot see glass windows, fatally crashing in alarming numbers. That's bad for them, humans, and the environment. By Daniel Klem Jr., Independent Media Institute 7 min read Glass windows have existed since as long ago as 290 CE, if only in a limited supply of small sheets. It seems fair to say that window …
JANET(2022-10-11). BRONX & NEWARK, NJ Sat. Oct 15 Rallies against U.S. wars.iacenter.orgIn response to the UNAC call for a week of antiwar actions from Oct 15 — 23 there are more than 60 actions nationally. There are 2 actions in the NYC area, one in the Bronx and one in Newark. Please join one of the actions and let others know. (See unacpeace.org for more info) Bronx, NYC, NY Bronx/NYC rally for peace & against U.S. militarism! Saturday, October 15 — 1pm Location: Fordham Plaza, East Fordham Rd and Park Ave across from the Metro North Station in The Bronx. (B, D, 4, subway or Metro North) Contact: Richie Merino bxantiwar@gmail.com RSVP & Share on Facebook W…
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-11). CEO Of Largest US Bank JP Morgan Chase: Fed Will Push US Into Recession In 6-9 Months.moguldom.comThe U.S. economy is "actually still doing well" but the prognosis for the economic future is "very, very serious," said JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. Dimon warned that the U.S. and global economy are likely be a recession by the middle of 2023, according to an Oct. 10 CNBC interview. Interest rates rising more than expected, runaway inflation, …
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Italian Companies Hit by High Energy Costs.telesurenglish.netSentiment among Italian businesses worsened in the third quarter, the Bank of Italy's latest survey revealed Monday. | RELATED: | Declining confidence among businesses is due to expectations of high inflation, which has damaged the country's economic outlook in recent months and is set to continue well into the future, the survey said. | The central bank surveyed Italian companies in the industrial and service s…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Inflation in Czech Republic Hits 18 Pct in September.telesurenglish.netAccording to local media, it was the highest year-on-year rate since December 1993. | The CSU said that the rise was mainly driven by higher prices in the housing sector, particularly the massive increase in the price of utilities. Electricity increased by 37.8 percent year-on-year, natural gas by 85.9 percent and solid fuels by 55.8 percent. Food prices were also a significant factor. | RELATED: | "Year-on-year price growth accelerated again in…
Anand Naidoo(2022-10-11). The Heat: IMF and World Bank meeting.america.cgtn.comIn the next four years, losses from a potential worldwide recession could equal the equivalent of the German economy. That's the prediction of the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva. The annual IMF and World Bank meetings are underway here in Washington …
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Half of World's Poorest Need Urgent Debt Relief: UNDP.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) said that 54 developing economies, which account for over half of the world's poorest people, need urgent debt relief as a result of "cascading global crises." | RELATED: | It warned of the risks of inaction in a new paper, noting that if these countries do not get access to effective debt restructuring, poverty will rise and desperately needed investments…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Hezbollah Leader on Maritime Border Talks With Israel.telesurenglish.netIn a speech on Tuesday, Seyed Hasan Nasrallah referred to negotiations on a maritime border demarcation agreement with the Israeli occupation regime, warning an agreement will only be considered final after it is signed. | RELATED: | "We are facing crucial hours, and we, as Lebanese people, are waiting for the official position to be announced by the president [Michel Aoun], we are waiting for the official position of t…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Brazilian Bishops Warn About Political Use of Religion.telesurenglish.netThrough an open letter released on Tuesday, the Episcopate of Brazil "vehemently" condemned the use of religion as a weapon in the electoral campaign prior to the second presidential round to be held on October 30. | RELATED: | These statements appeared a day before the visit of the far-right President Jair Bolsonaro to the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida. | The Catholic Church leadership lame…
Ann Garrison(2022-10-11). Sanctioning the Horn of Africa.orinocotribune.comBy Ann Garrison and John Philpot Oct 7, 2022 | Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia have suffered from a variety of U.S. interventions over many years. Proxy wars and unilateral coercive measures, sanctions, are the tools used to prevent these nations from finding a means of peacefully coexisting. | During Donald Trump's four years in office, he for the most part left the Horn of Africa alone. He just didn't seem interested, and his disengagement created enough breathing room for Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia to form a regional alliance, which the Biden Administration eventually took aim at. In fact, a longtime…
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-11). Iran-Serbia air coop. agreement forwarded to gov. by parl.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — In a letter to the President, the Speaker of the Islamic Council notified the law of the Air Service Agreement between the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Government of the Republic of Serbia.
____(2022-10-10). 3 economists share 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics.ecns.cnThe Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday decided to award the 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig "for research on banks and financial crises."
WSWS(2022-10-11). Nobel Prize awarded to Svante Pà§à§bo for study of ancient human DNA.wsws.orgPà§à§bo and colleagues developed techniques to sequence ancient DNA despite tens of thousands of years of degradation, thus founding the field of paleogenetics, which has greatly advanced the study of human evolution.
Toward increased Networking(2022-10-11). Online events w) Fred Hampton, Jr., Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Richard Heinberg and others.indybay.orgHere are some 10 online events taking place over the next 2 weeks (and starting early tomorrow morning, 10/7), featuring people such as Fred Hampton, Jr., Judith Le Blanc, Jonathan Taplin, Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Kate Booth, Richard Heinberg, David Camfield, Cynthia Kaufman, and many others. | These events are hosted from various locations all across the country, as well from Canada, Australia, and the UK (however, the listed times are all for our "Pacific time zone"). Of course, feel free to share this info with others who might be interested in it.
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Peru's President Denounces Raid on Sister's Home.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, the Public Prosecutor's Office raided the offices and homes of six members of Congress of Popular Action in connection with an alleged crime of criminal organization. | RELATED: | "The Prosecutor's Office has entered my sister's house. My mother is there. This abusive act has affected her health. I hold the National Prosecutor's Office responsible for my mother's health," Castillo said on Twitter. | On…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Colombia Ratifies Agreement for Defense of Environmentalists.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, the Colombian congress ratified the Escazú Agreement, the first treaty in Latin America and the Caribbean for the defense of environmental activists, in the fourth and final debate. | RELATED: | "Is a reality! With 120 votes in favor, the Escazu Agreement was approved", the Environment Ministry tweeted at the end of the debate in the Lower House. | Upon learning of the decision of the Congress, the Col…
Anonymous103(2022-10-11). Another ISIS Leader Reportedly Killed By US UAV In Northern Syria.southfront.org On October 10, the UAV of the US-led coalition struck northern Syria. According to the Kurdish-Syrian security official, the attack resulted in death of a high-ranking ISIS member. | The drone strike took place in the village of Hammam at-Turkman on the outskirts of Tell Abyad. The area is under control of Turkish-backed forces. The victim was reportedly killed when driving a motorbike. | The US Central Command is to comment on the reports and to take credit for the strike. | Earlier on Octo…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Haitians Attack Properties of High-Ranking Officials.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, citizens in the city of Gonaives looted buildings owned by Defense Minister Enold Joseph. Previously, local journalists reported incidents at properties belonging to high-ranking officials such as Andre Michel, Marjorie Michel, Edmonde a Beauzile, and Rocardin St. Jean. | RELATED: | "It's a real hunt… Things took on another dimension in Gonaives. After attacking and looting the First Instance Court and the Appeals Court…
_____(2022-10-11). Qatari and US gas won't save Europe.journal-neo.org Experts estimate that in order to avoid a catastrophic fall in GDP and the risk of a prolonged economic depression, the total public spending by European countries to mitigate the energy collapse unleashed by Washington will have to exceed ‚Ǩ1 trillion! A crisis of this magnitude would result in more bankruptcies and a domino effect …
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-11). Black American Update On The Recent California Reparations Task Force Meeting: 5 Things To Know.moguldom.comThe historic California Reparations Task Force is still hard at work to meet the goal for which it exists: "to study and develop reparations proposals for African Americans, with a special consideration for African Americans who are descendants of persons enslaved in the United States." At its last two-day hearing, held Sept. 24-25, many community members passionately …
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-11). The Science And Benefits Of Opening A 529 College Savings Plan For Children: 5 Things To Know.moguldom.comUché Perkins, who tweets under the handle @JustAFamilyMan_ , reached out to his 3,247 followers and urged them to please open up a 529 college savings plan as soon as possible if they have children. "It does not matter if you contribute $25 a month or $100 a month. Your children will thank you later, …
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Bill Aims To Stop US Arms Supplies to Saudi Arabia for a Year.telesurenglish.netThis comes amid comments of a reassessment of the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia by President Joe Biden following the approval of the largest OPEC+ oil supply cut. | RELATED: | The bill introduced on Tuesday, is aimed at establishing "a one-year temporary suspension of all proposed direct commercial sales and foreign military sales to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of weaponry and munitions." | This would mean a…
Kwjorinoco(2022-10-11). Unitary Platform Approves Regulations for Primaries: What's Next?orinocotribune.comSunday, October 9, the Unitary Platform alliance announced the approval of regulations that will govern its primary elections. | Through a statement published on its Twitter account, the coalition specified that, as of October 15, it will select rectors for the National Primary Commission. These individuals must qualify as "citizens of recognized prestige and moral solvency." | "Likewise, we announce that the aforementioned National Primary Commissio…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-11). Another CIA Color Revolution in Iran.libya360.wordpress.comJeremy Kuzmarov [Source: npr.org] CIA offshoot, National Endowment for Democracy, spent $631, 0 in Iran in 2021. In late September, protests erupted in Iran following the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini, after she had been arrested by morality police in Tehran purportedly for not wearing the hijab. Amini died allegedly of a cerebral hemorrhage…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Cholera Outbreak and Violence Put Haiti in Dire Situation: UN.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, Stephane Dujarric, chief spokesman for the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said that a cholera outbreak and gang violence are putting Haiti in a dire situation. | RELATED: | "Because of the security situation, we don't have the access that we need," Dujarric said at a regular briefing, describing how gang activities block aid from reaching victims of the outbreak. "The situation is quite dire." | That is w…
Elizabeth Sigrun(2022-10-11). Is the Death of an Innocent Woman Being Exploited to Advance the Goal of Regime Change in Iran?covertactionmagazine.comIt certainly looks to be that way—though many liberals and self-proclaimed feminists remain oblivious. In an era increasingly awash with political instability, the latest protests in Iran are yet another manifestation of the plague of Western imperialism. The sudden death of Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini and the unclear circumstances surrounding her death have precipitated …
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Drought-Related Displacements Hit 1.17 Million in Somalia.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) confirmed that the number of drought-related displacements has increased to over 1.17 million in Somalia between January 2021 and September 2022. | RELATED: | Some 68,393 people were displaced by drought in Sept., a 3 percent increase compared to the previous month. The new arrivals have been observed in the Bay region (26 percent)…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Constitutional Complaint Against Peruvian President.telesurenglish.netThe President of Peru, Pedro Castillo could now be impeached, disqualified from public office or suspended from office, depending on the decision of Congress. | RELATED: | Attorney General Patricia Benavides is charging Castillo for the alleged crimes of a criminal organization, influence peddling and conspiracy. | Former ministers Juan Silva (Transport and Communications) and Geiner Alvarado (Housing, Construction and Sanitation) are also in…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). US Looming National Debt Crunch Could Spell Disaster for World.telesurenglish.netMore than 33 years ago, a billboard-sized running total display was installed a block away from Times Square in New York City to remind passersby how much money the U.S. federal government has borrowed from the public and has yet to pay back. | RELATED: | However, this tally, well-known as the National Debt Clock, did not seem to bother successive U.S. governments, including the current administration. It read US$31.1 trillion for the first time…
Staff(2022-10-11). Iran, Oman confer on bilateral issues of interest.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Affairs Mehdi Safari in a meeting with Omani officials on Tuesday reviewed the mutual issues of interest.
____(2022-10-11). Cotton harvest season begins in Xinjiang.ecns.cnCotton planting area reached more than 16,000 hectares this year, and the total output is expected to hit 100,000 metric tons in Karamay.
____(2022-10-10). Urban used home holiday sales rise.ecns.cnDuring the holiday, the key cities surveyed by Beike Research Institute reported a growth of about 54 percent year-on-year in daily preowned home transactions.
Victor Grossman(2022-10-11). Germany faces stark choices as it celebrates its "unity"peoplesworld.org BERLIN — In 1990, on October 3rd, Germany could rejoice; unity at last, a single flag, a single anthem ("Deutschland àºber alles"), a single currency, a single foreign policy; in other words, freedom and democracy triumphant! And with it what Chancellor Ludwig Erhard had called a "social market economy, the foundation of our liberal, open …
____(2022-10-10). Website of media center for Party congress opens.ecns.cnThe website and social media accounts for the media center of the congress opened on Monday to facilitate the public's access to information about the big event.
Staff(2022-10-11). Taliban says negotiating with Iran over gas import.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Haji Nooruddin Azizi, Taliban's acting Minister of Commerce and Industry says Afghanistan is consulting with the Iranian authorities for the import of gas and oil products.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-11). Biden re-evaluating ties with Saudis after OPEC decision.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — US president is re-evaluating the US relations with Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ announced last week that it would cut oil production, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said on Tuesday, according to media.
Anonymous669(2012-10-13). Another Israeli Soldier Was Shot Dead While Operating In West Bank (Videos).southfront.org Israeli soldiers are seen at the scene of a shooting near the West Bank settlement of Shavei Shomron, on October 11, 2022. Source: the Israeli Defense Forces. | On October 11, an Israeli soldier was killed in a shooting attack near the settlement of Shavei Shomron in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. | According to an initial probe by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), a gunman opened fire at the soldier from a passing vehicle and fled the scene at a high speed. The…
Nick Thorkelson, Jim O'Brien(2022-10-11). Underhanded History of the USA.indybay.orgFrom Grade 5, many schools are becoming binary and anti-racist. | "Attitude instead of Education" is by Willy Meyer.
____(2022-10-11). Generating 88k MW electricity is Iran's privilege in SCO.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The Deputy Minister of Energy for Electricity and Energy Affairs said generating 88,000 megawatts of electricity by the Islamic Republic of Iran is a salient advantage it has after joining Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-11). Rail maintenance employees bounce tentative national freight rail pact.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—By a 57%-43% ratio in a heavy turnout, members of one of the bigger rail unions in the U.S., the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division/ Teamsters, rejected a tentative agreement between 13 national rail freight unions and the big Class I freight railroads. The key issue, as in a prior rejection by Machinists …
Staff(2022-10-11). 14th Intl. Iran Stone Expo opens in central Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The 14th International Iranian Stone Exhibition (Iran Stone Expo) opened on Tuesday in the city of Mahallat, located in the central Markazi Province.
Cameron orr(2022-10-11). Struggles of African American youth today.cpusa.org The following was adapted from a talk given at the online CPUSA Marxist School in 2022. The Black Lives Matter uprising of 2020 was a powerful demonstration of unity among a wide strata of people marching in cities and small towns against police oppression. It was led mostly by African American youth, who, like …
WSWS(2022-10-11). US transforming Taiwan into "giant weapons depot"wsws.orgA New York Times article last week revealed the extent of US military preparations underway to transform Taiwan into a heavily armed camp as the Biden administration goads Beijing into taking military action.
WSWS(2022-10-11). As search for victims ends, grim details emerge of deaths caused by Hurricane Ian.wsws.orgTwelve days after Hurricane Ian struck southwest Florida with 1 mile per hour winds and a massive storm surge, stories of what happened to both the survivors and victims expose the criminal negligence of the government in failing to protect the public from deadly storms.
Deweylaura(2022-10-11). Marching from the streets to the polls.cpusa.org The following is adapted from a report presented to the National Committee, Sept. 18, 2022. The fascist danger we identified is very real. Everything we do in the next weeks can make the difference in the outcome of the election and in the huge upsurge battles of the multi-racial working class underway. As Joe …
Staff(2022-10-11). Iran summons UK ambassador once again over baseless sanctions.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the British ambassador in Tehran Simon Shercliff for the third time in past months over the UK's intervention in Iran's internal affairs and London's new sanctions against Tehran.
Staff(2022-10-11). VIDEO: Pirouz; Iranian leopard cub.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — After the deaths of two of the three Asian leopard cubs born in Iran, the third brother, named Pirouz or Victorious, is now 6 months previous, and lives in Pardisan Wildlife Park in the capital, Tehran.
WSWS(2022-10-11). After rejection of BMWED contract: Fight against union sabotage! Prepare a strike before the midterm elections!wsws.orgBMWED members have not only voted against a contract but the entire state-controlled, pro-business framework in which the union apparatus is embedded. It is a vote of no confidence in the union negotiators and expresses the determination of workers to launch a national strike to bring the carriers and their government backers to their knees.
____(2022-10-11). Muslims must establish unity, solidarity in practice.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The Secretary-General of Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah said that Muslims throughout the world must establish unity, amity, empathy and solidarity in practice.
____(2022-10-11). NASA's Juno spacecraft captures image of Europa's icy crust.ecns.cnNASA releases the highest-resolution photo of Jupiter's moon Europa. Taken by the Juno mission, the image reveals a detailed view of the "puzzling region" of the moon's heavily fractured icy crust.
____(2022-10-11). Iran protests against Europe intervention in internal affairs.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a telephone conversation with his French counterpart objected against Europe's intervention in internal affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
WSWS(2022-10-11). Workers Struggles: The Americas.wsws.orgThe union for Argentine public transport workers has set a strike for October 12 and 13, while teachers in Ecuador staged a protest October 6 against a new education law being advanced by the country's right-wing president, Guillermo Lasso.
Staff(2022-10-11). Harvesting walnut in Sohrevard.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Located in Iran's Zanjan Province, Sohrevard is one of the hubs of walnut production in the country.
WSWS(2022-10-11). UK economic crisis leading to soaring housing costs.wsws.orgIn the next six months, over 600,000 households with fixed rate mortgages coming to an end and 2 million already on a variable rate will see repayments rise by hundreds of pounds a month.
Victor Grossman(2022-10-11). Germany faces stark choices as it celebrates its 'unity'.peoplesworld.org BERLIN — In 1990, on October 3rd, Germany could rejoice; unity at last, a single flag, a single anthem ("Deutschland àºber alles"), a single currency, a single foreign policy; in other words, freedom and democracy triumphant! And with it what Chancellor Ludwig Erhard had called a "social market economy, the foundation of our liberal, open …
____(2022-10-11). Iran against any change in borders, geopolitics of region.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Stating the principled policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is based on respecting the territorial integrity of countries, Iran's Foreign Minister said that Iran is against any change in borders or geopolitics of the region.
Staff(2022-10-11). Parliament's open session.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The Iranian parliament held an open session on Tuesday chaired by the speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
____(2022-10-11). Iran model for Muslims in world: Nigeria's leader Zakzay.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) — Stating that countries of world esp. Muslims took Islamic Revolution of Iran as a role model, the Leader of Islamic Movement of Nigeria emphasized that Saudi Arabia on behalf of US and UK acted against Shias of Nigeria.
____(2022-10-10). Microplastics found in human breast milk for the first time.ecns.cnA recent study has found traces of microplastics in human breast milk for the first time, raising concern among researchers about its potential health effects on babies. Scientists said further research was urgently needed.
____(2022-10-11). Water level of Yangtze River in Hankou section starts to rise.ecns.cnThe water level of the Yangtze River in Hankou section has risen to 14.66 meters at 11 a.m. on Monday, up 0.53 meters since 3 p.m. on Saturday, according to the information released by the Yangtze River Hydrology Network.
Staff(2022-10-11). Money, not human rights rules in America: Prof. Askari.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Referring to recent tensions in US and Saudi Arabia ties, Hossein Askari, Professor of Business and International Affairs says that the US pays lip service to human rights and corruption in Saudi Arabia.
Staff(2022-10-11). VIDEO: Footage of IRGC missile, drone op. against terrorists.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The footage shows the moment when Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) missiles and drones hit the positions of terrorist groups operating near the country's northwestern borders in Iraq's Kurdistan region.
Eric A. Gordon(2022-10-11). A quilt for Ruben, our shared lives in t-shirts.peoplesworld.org Juan José Guerrero Ibarra, known to many friends as Ruben Parga, the husband of People's World staff member Eric Gordon, died in November 2021. In this article, Eric writes about their memories and the progressive mementos he had stitched together in a quilt after Ruben died. To read more about their life together and Ruben's …
____(2022-10-11). Raeisi to attend 6th CICA Summit in Kazakhstan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The official media outlets of Kazakhstan on Tuesday announced that Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi will attend the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).
Staff(2022-10-11). Iran enhances gas exports to Iraq.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — Director of Dispatching of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Mohammad Reza Joulai announced that Iran's gas exports to Iraq increased in the current year.
Staff(2022-10-11). Movimiento Puentes de Amor denuncia a Marco Rubio por violaciones legales.cubadebate.cuAcorde con el comunicado difundido por los firmantes de la imputación, el congresista Rubio lanza una campaña de difamación e intimidación contra Carlos Lazo, un profesor de secundaria y veterano de guerra estadounidense que reside en el estado de Washington, y contra el movimiento que lidera, Puentes de Amor.
Staff(2022-10-11). Mangosta, la Crisis de Octubre y la diplomacia secreta entre Cuba y Estados Unidos.cubadebate.cuDe la humillación sufrida por la derrota de la invasión mercenaria por Playa Girón surgió el espíritu revanchista en la administración estadounidense. Cuba pasó a convertirse en una verdadera obsesión para los hermanos Kennedy. El Informe Taylor concluyó que para EE.UU. era imposible coexistir con la Revolución Cubana. De esta recomendación nació la Operación Mangosta.
Jorge Alemán(2022-10-11). La ultraderecha antiperonista.globalizacion.caLa presidenta Ayuso de la comunidad de Madrid por el Partido Popular (PP) e icono en alza de la ultraderecha, ha renovado su mantra. Quedando ya extenuada la referencia castrobolivariana con la que suelen atacar a la coalición Sánchez-Podemos ahora…
Staff(2022-10-11). El tiempo: Calor y algunas lluvias en el interior y sur del archipiélago.cubadebate.cuDesde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará durante la tarde en gran parte del país, con la ocurrencia de algunos chubascos y aisladas tormentas eléctricas en el interior y sur de la región oriental, las que serán aisladas en el resto del archipiélago.
Staff(2022-10-11). La Habana tendrá un sistema de bicicletas públicas antes de que acabe el año.cubadebate.cuEl sistema de bicicletas públicas es una de las aristas de Neomovilidad, un abarcador proyecto financiado por el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD) que apuesta por el cambio de paradigma hacia la movilidad urbana sostenible en la capital de la mayor de las Antillas. La implementación del proyecto comenzará con 300 bicicletas.
Pedro Brieger(2022-10-11). Brasil øAlegría o desilusión?globalizacion.caEl domingo a la noche la céntrica avenida Paulista en San Pablo se pobló de una multitud ansiosa por saber si Lula había ganado la presidencia en primera vuelta. Miles de camisetas rojas identificadas con el PT se agolparon frente…
Staff(2022-10-11). President Maduro Visits Las Tejerías to Supervise Emergency Response.orinocotribune.com This Monday, October 10, afternoon, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro visited Las Tejerías, Aragua state, to direct the operations and supervise the comprehensive emergency response to the heavy rains that left 36 people confirmed dead and several dozen missing. | "President Nicolás Maduro taking care of the people in Santos Michelena de Aragua municipality," journalist Alejandro Montiel wrote on Twitter after sharing a photo of the Venezuelan president. "Walking the streets of Las Tejerías and talking with the affected families." | Globovisión television channel also shared a photo in which Maduro is accompani…
Staff(2022-10-11). La Universidad de Pinar del Río reanudará las actividades docentes para cursos por encuentro y a distancia.cubadebate.cuEl próximo sábado 15 de octubre se reanudarán las actividades docentes para curso por encuentro y curso a distancia en todas las sedes universitarias y los centros universitarios municipales, excepto en el municipio San Luis, informó la Universidad de Pinar del Río, que aún analiza alternativas para el reinicio de las clases en el curso regular diurno.
Staff(2022-10-11). Fallece Rogelio Martínez Furé, destacado folklorista, etnólogo e investigador cubano.cubadebate.cuEl destacado folklorista, etnólogo e investigador cubano y premio nacional de Literatura Rogelio Martínez Furé falleció hoy, a sus 85 años de edad, y dejó un legado invaluable a los estudios de la cultura y las expresiones tradicionales en la isla. Martínez Furé fue fundador del Conjunto Folklórico Nacional.
Solange Martínez(2022-10-11). Brasil Ballotage y después, øqué?globalizacion.caEl domingo 2 de octubre casi 124 millones de brasileñas y brasileños participaron en las elecciones, es decir el 79.04% de los votantes habilitados. Casi tres veces la población de Argentina. Los resultados se conocieron esa misma noche. | La jornada…
Staff(2022-10-11). Gobierno japonés ofrece ayuda de emergencia a Cuba en respuesta al desastre ocasionado por el huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEste 11 de octubre, el gobierno de Japón decidió proporcionar a Cuba artículos de socorro (purificadores de agua, tanques de agua, carretes de cable y adaptadores) a través de la Agencia de Cooperación Internacional de Japón (JICA), en respuesta a la solicitud del gobierno cubano, tras los graves daños causados por el huracán Ian en el país.
Staff(2022-10-11). El canal Cubavisión anuncia ajustes en su programación semanal.cubadebate.cuCubavisión, el canal de todos, anunció en su cuenta oficial de Facebook el inicio de ajustes en su programación a partir de este lunes 10 de octubre. Las telenovelas Los Hijos de Pandora y Suerte de Vivir, que se transmiten de lunes a sábado, se retransmitirán los lunes, miércoles y viernes a partir de las 2: 00 p.m.
Staff(2022-10-11). Trenes nacionales cambian horario de salida a partir de este 10 de octubre.cubadebate.cuCon el objetivo de aprovechar y hacer un mejor uso del parque de equipos tractivos, entró en vigor a partir de este lunes 10 de octubre, un nuevo horario de salida de los trenes nacionales de pasajeros que transitan por la línea central del país. Aclaran que no se trata de un nuevo itinerario, sino de un ordenamiento en los horarios.
Mouris Salloum George(2022-10-11). México Los hackers andan sueltos.globalizacion.caEl robo de información confidencial a la Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional (SEDENA) cometido por piratas informáticos (hackers) autodenominados @GuacamayaHacks- tiene implicaciones de la mayor trascendencia para México; por lo cual no debiera ser minimizado por ninguna autoridad. La…
Staff(2022-10-11). El 6 de noviembre se restablecerá el horario normal en Cuba.cubadebate.cuCon la instauración del horario normal aumenta el uso de la luz artificial, fundamentalmente en el llamado pico eléctrico nocturno, entre las 05: 00 p. m. y las 9: 00 p.m. Por ello, el uso racional de la energía debe ser una práctica de vida en hogares y centros de trabajo.
Staff(2022-10-11). La Habana en la carrera por el 10 de octubre (+ Fotos).cubadebate.cuLa carrera fue convocada por el Instituto Nacional de Deportes, Educación Física y Recreación (Inder), arrancó a las nueve de la mañana en el municipio Diez de Octubre y su recorrido incluyó las calles Santa Catalina, Juan Delgado, Acosta, Espadero, Mayía Rodríguez.
Sergio Pérez González(2022-10-11). El sueño de la abundancia produce monstruos.globalizacion.caEmmanuel Macron anunció hace unas semanas el fin de la abundancia. En concreto, el presidente de la República Francesa dijo: "Vivimos el fin de lo que podía parecer una triple abundancia: la de la liquidez sin coste (…), la de…
Stephen Sefton(2022-10-11). Nicaragua ante un Occidente satánico.globalizacion.caEn noviembre 2010, cuando ahora Presidente Vladimir Putin fue Primer Ministro de la Federación Rusa, él propuso "la creación de una comunidad económica en armonía que extiende desde Lisbon hasta Vladivostok." La Unión Europea nunca lo aceptó. | Tres años más…
Staff(2022-10-11). Chapeando: Patria y plomo o cómo hacer daño al país donde naciste (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuSin pretender comparaciones que no caben entre el poderoso estado de un imperio voraz y una pequeña isla bloqueada, hay que decir que nunca, como en estos días, Cuba probó la capacidad de un Estado que, bajo el peor momento del bloqueo, en medio de una crisis energética inédita, ha dispuesto de las reservas indispensables para asistir a su población.
Staff(2022-10-11). Díaz-Canel: Esta puede ser una mejor semana para la recuperación en Pinar del Río.cubadebate.cu"Esta puede ser una semana mejor en la recuperación de Pinar del Río", valoró este lunes el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, al encabezar la habitual reunión que realiza la máxima dirección del país para evaluar cómo marchan las acciones de resarcimiento en los territorios afectados por el paso del huracán Ian.
Juan J. Paz y Miño Cepeda(2022-10-11). Neoliberales brasileños y "moralizadores" electorales.globalizacion.caLas dictaduras militares latinoamericanas nacidas en las décadas de 1960 y 1970, inspiradas en el anticomunismo/anticubanismo de la Guerra Fría y fruto de la intervención de los EEUU, concluyeron en la década de 1980 y la última -Pinochet en Chile-…
Staff(2022-10-11). Storm Julia kills 25 in Central America.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) — The death toll from storm Julia rose to at least 25 on Monday, officials said, with most victims in El Salvador and Guatemala.
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). French PM to Order Refineries Workers Back as Strike Continues.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne ordered local authorities to requisition workers needed to ensure petrol supply to service stations across the country as France struggles with strikes at oil refineries operated by TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil. | Workers from TotalEnergies and Esso ExxonMobil release colored smoke bomb during a protest called by CGT union outside TotalEnergies refinery in La Mede, Chateau Neuf les Martigues, France, 11 October 2022…
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Venezuela Increases Rescue Efforts in Las Tejerias.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, President Nicolas Maduro's administration renewed efforts to continue this Tuesday the search for people who disappeared as a result of the landslide that occurred in the city of Tejerias. | RELATED: | "In Las Tejerias I have seen pain, clamor, desperation, and tears. Tejerías is not alone!", Maduro said, emphasizing that the will of his administration to rebuild this city located in the State of Aragua.
TeleSUR(2022-10-11). Death Toll Rises to 39 in Mudslide in Northern Venezuela.telesurenglish.netThe number of people killed in the landslide in the town of Las Tejerías, in the Venezuelan state of Aragua, increased to 39, and the number of 56 missing remains, informed on Tuesday the president of this Caribbean nation, Nicolás Maduro. | The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, toured affected areas during cleaning and search for bodies in Tejerías…
Kwjorinoco(2022-10-11). ALBA-TCP Shows Solidarity with Venezuela After Landslide in Las Tejerías.orinocotribune.comALBA-TCP countries have sent Venezuela messages of solidarity after the landslide in Aragua. | The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America—Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA—TCP) expressed solidarity with the people and government of Venezuela after the landslide that occurred this weekend due to heavy rains in the community of Las Tejerías, in the municipality of Santos Michelena in the state of Aragua, which so far has left 22 people dead and 52 missing. | The message of solidarity was published by the executive secretary of ALBA-TCP, Sacha Llorenti, via his Twitter account, through which he ex…
Kwjorinoco(2022-10-11). Canine Unit Helps Rescue Teams Detect Vital Signs in Las Tejerías.orinocotribune.comFirst Sergeant Alfredo Sosa, a canine technical operator working for the Aragua State Rescue Directorate, reported that the training received by animals has made it possible to find people alive during rescue operations in Las Tejerías. "The searches have been effective, since they have executed 10 to 12 positive signs, and five of them have been successful in rescuing victims of the mud with vital signs," he said, quoted in a report by Ciudad Maracay. | Sosa is one of those responsible for carrying out searches for missing persons in structures that collapsed due to the damage caused in Las Tejerías by intense r…
Staff(2022-10-11). Death Toll Rises to 35 in Venezuela's Las Tejerías Tragedy.orinocotribune.comOn Monday, October 10, at 1: 44 p.m., Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez reported that 35 people have been reported dead so far in Las Tejerías, a town in Aragua state, after being affected by a landslide that occurred during heavy rains this weekend. As of noon on Monday, 317 homes have been completely destroyed by the landslide, and another 757 homes have been affected. Rodríguez said that because of this, the coordination of shelters by the Somos Venezuela Movement and the National government's Social Protection System, alongside the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB), remains active. | In an assessm…
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-11). Thousands in nationwide 'Women's Wave' target anti-abortion right-wingers.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Make no mistake: The hundreds of thousands of marchers in more than 1,000 "Women's Wave" rallies, demonstrations, and teach-ins from coast to coast had one specific target on October 8: Defending the right to abortion by defeating, next month, the right-wingers who destroy it. In protests from Anchorage and Los Angeles to Boston, Washington, New …
____(2022-10-10). Blinken Says Nord Stream Sabotage Is a 'Tremendous Opportunity'.transcend.org2 Oct 2022 – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday [30 Sep] that the attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany offer a "tremendous opportunity" to end Europe's dependency on Russian energy.
_____(2022-10-10). The visit of a US carrier strike group to the ROK and its aftermath.journal-neo.org On September 23, for the first time since October 2017, a US Navy carrier strike group led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan arrived in South Korea's Port of Busan. The strike group consisted of three ships: USS Ronald Reagan, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier; USS Chancellorsville, a Ticonderoga-class missile cruiser; and USS Barry, an …
Caitlin Johnstone(2022-10-10). A Good And Righteous Proxy War Wouldn't Need Such Cartoonish PR.thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article: | Star Wars megastar Mark Hamill was recently named an ambassador for United24, the fundraising platform of the Ukrainian government, where From The Times: "In this long and unequal fight, Ukraine needs continuous additional support. That's why I was honoured President Zelensky asked me to become an ambassador for the Army of Drones," Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker, said in a statement. "I know f…
Paul Craig Roberts(2022-10-10). OVERVIEW OF RUSSIAN STRIKES ON UKRAINE.thealtworld.comFifteen cities plus smaller towns in Ukraine have had their infrastructure damaged in Russian strikes today. The EU advisory mission in Kiev was also hit. The best current account is on Southfront reports: "RUSSIA STARTS TO FIGHT FOR-REAL," but more likely it is a wrist slap for Ukraine's attack on the Crimea bridge. If the Kremlin saw these strikes as part of the…
Staff(2022-10-10). NATO, EU react to Russian airstrikes on Ukrainian cities.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell reacted to Russia's Monday attacks on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and many cities across the country.
____(2022-10-10). The Democratic Party, Now the Leading Party of War.transcend.orgThe prowar mentality among the progressive Dem pols is not limited to Biden's cruel proxy war to the last Ukrainian. It extends to a second proxy war now being ginned up in Taiwan. When Nancy Pelosi recently visited the island to stir up secessionist sentiment, not a single progressive Democrat in Congress made so much as a peep of protest.
Alastair Crooke(2022-10-10). Europe's Eerie Silence — The Curious Case of the Dog That Did Not Bark.thealtworld.comSir A Conan Doyle: Holmes: Curious: the fact that the dog did not bark when you would expect it so to do. | Western media is full of speculation whether, or not, we stand at the cusp of WW3. Actually, we are already there. The long war never stopped. In the wake of America's 2008 Financial Crisis, the U.S. needed to reinforce its economy's collateral resource base. For the Straussian current (the neocon hawks if you prefer), Russia's then post-Cold War weakness was 'opportunity' to open a new war front. The U.S. hawks wanted to kill two birds with one stone: to pillage Russia's valuable resources to reinforce the…
____(2022-10-09). Output of Tibet's culture industry grows fourfold over decade.ecns.cnThe total output of the culture industry in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region grew more than fourfold to 6.9 billion yuan (about 971.9 million U.S. dollars) over the past decade, local authorities said.
JANET(2022-10-10). Help us break the Sanctions Silence.iacenter.orgWith your help we can break the silence and publish a very needed book Sanctions — A Wrecking Ball in a Global Economy A project of the SanctionsKill Campaign An anthology by social justice activists Donate by credit card at iacenter.org/sanctions-book Everyone who donates $25 or more will receive a copy of the 200 page book: Sanctions — A Wrecking Ball in a Global Economy. The impact of sanctions on more than 40 developing and formerly colonized countries, one third of the world's population, was barely discussed in mainstream media for decades. The vibrations of hyperinflation, chronic short…
____(2022-10-10). 'End the War on Journalism and Free Assange': Thousands Demand Release of WikiLeaks Founder.transcend.org9 Oct 2022 – Supporters of Julian Assange held a massive transatlantic protest yesterday to demand his freedom. In London, thousands formed a giant human chain around Britain's parliament; in Washington D.C., people gathered outside the Department of Justice demanding that Attorney General Merrick Garland end U.S. attempts to extradite Assange.
_____(2022-10-10). On the th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the PRC and Japan.journal-neo.org In the history of relations between the two now leading Asian powers, the PRC and Japan, the date of September 29 marks a very remarkable event. On this day exactly years ago, Prime Ministers Zhou Enlai and Kakuei Tanaka signed the nine-point Joint Communiqué. The first one stated an end to "the abnormal state …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-10). Washington's Biological Research Laboratories.libya360.wordpress.comPablo Jofre Leal U.S. laboratories created, developed and operating under Pentagon leadership are scattered throughout Africa, Latin America and practically all the countries that made up the former Union of Socialist Republics. It is estimated that at least 200 biological research laboratories worldwide are financed by Washington. The presence of U.S. specialists in the construction…
Fight Back(2022-10-10). Texas: Time to deal with former university President Hereford's racist legacy.fightbacknews.orgArlington, TX – University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is one of the most diverse campuses in the state of Texas, and the United States as a whole — yet it has a history of segregation and racism that the current administration attempts to whitewash and ignore. A man responsible for some of the most egregious aspects of UTA's history is none other than former university President E. H. Hereford, who has a bust located in the University Center (UC) named after him. | Progressive Student Union has a campaign to bring down the racist symbols that UTA has propped up, and to this end we are wanting to remove He…
Paul Armentano(2022-10-10). Biden's Marijuana Pardons Are a Seismic Shift.otherwords.orgFulfilling a high-profile campaign pledge, President Joe Biden recently announced that his office will be issuing pardons to several thousand Americans with federal convictions for marijuana possession offenses. | "There are thousands of people who have prior federal convictions for marijuana possession, who may be denied employment, housing, or educational opportunities as a result," the president
____(2022-10-10). Deforestation 101: Everything You Need to Know.transcend.orgDeforestation is the clearing of forested land with the purpose of converting it to be used for something other than forest, including the raising of livestock, agriculture, mining, development or other non-forest uses.
Michelle Begue(2022-10-10). The future of Colombia and U.S. relations.america.cgtn.comColombia has its first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro — a man who has been blunt in his criticisms of the United States. Colombia has long been the strongest U.S. ally in the region.
Staff(2022-10-10). Police seize over 3 tons of narcotics in S Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — The Police Chief of Bushehr Province General Heidar Sousani on Monday announced the confiscation of more than 3 tons of illicit drugs in the province.
____(2022-10-10). Complex Changes Occurring in the World.transcend.orgWherever you may be, you will observe changes taking place. The changes could be cultural, political, linguistic, regarding food habits, etc. This is inevitable and we have to adjust accordingly.
Editor(2022-10-10). [rewind] Indigenous Peoples Day: CANCEL COLUMBUS!scheerpost.com [Editors note: This edition of the Scheer Intelligence podcast was first broadcast in September, 2016 on KCRW. We are reposting here for Indigenous Peoples Day.] UCLA history professor Benjamin Madley's book An American Genocide: The United States and the California Catastrophe 1846-1873 details the killing of tens of thousands of Native Americans as the state was being settled …
Editor(2022-10-10). Kevin Cooper: My Experience with the Death Penalty.scheerpost.com On February 9, 2004, Kevin Cooper came within 3 hours and 45 minutes of being murdered by the state of California. In this essay, Cooper recounts his experience with the death penalty.
Staff(2022-10-10). Erick Hernández implanta nuevo récord de dominio del balón.cubadebate.cuEl multirecordista del dominio del balón, Erick Hernández, implantó este domingo una nueva marca al mantener la esférica en movimiento durante 1: 09: 50 horas. La logró desde la posición de sentado, pegándole al balón con la cabeza y con 1.5 kilogramos atados a cada tobillo.Con ello superó la cota anterior también en su poder.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-10). Biden Changes Drone Strike Policy.news.antiwar.comPresident Biden on Friday issued guidance requiring presidential approval for drone strikes outside of Iraq and Syria, which are the only two countries officially recognized as active US war zones. This means that drone strikes in countries like Somalia, Yemen, and Afghanistan would need to be approved by President Biden. The guidance comes as the …
WSWS(2022-10-10). German neo-Nazis remain at large after assassination attempt on journalists.wsws.orgThe verdict in the trial against the neo-Nazis reveals the extent of the rightward shift by the German judicial system. More than four years after the attack and after more than 30 days of trial, the perpetrators got off virtually scot-free.
____(2022-10-10). The Democratic Party, Now the Leading Party of War.transcend.orgThe prowar mentality among the progressive Dem pols is not limited to Biden's cruel proxy war to the last Ukrainian. It extends to a second proxy war now being ginned up in Taiwan. When Nancy Pelosi recently visited the island to stir up secessionist sentiment, not a single progressive Democrat in Congress made so much as a peep of protest.
____(2022-10-10). The Military Industrial Media Complex Wants You to Be More Media (I)Literate!transcend.org4 Oct 2022 – A true media literacy education empowers students to be autonomous and sophisticated media users, who ask their own questions about who controls media messaging and interrogate the power structures behind them. When a student is left dependent on the military industrial complex to analyze content for them, it is not education, it is indoctrination.
_____(2022-10-10). The visit of a US carrier strike group to the ROK and its aftermath.journal-neo.org On September 23, for the first time since October 2017, a US Navy carrier strike group led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan arrived in South Korea's Port of Busan. The strike group consisted of three ships: USS Ronald Reagan, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier; USS Chancellorsville, a Ticonderoga-class missile cruiser; and USS Barry, an …
_____(2022-10-10). The Call Heard Around The World.popularresistance.orgOn Saturday, October 8, thousands of people in the UK gathered for a massive act of solidarity with political prisoner and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Protestors formed a human chain around the Parliament in London to demand that the government cancel Assange's looming extradition to the US, and for him to finally be freed. Stella Morris, Assange's partner, told The Independent that the action had been organized because Parliament was the "seat of democracy" and that Assange represented "democracy at its strongest— government accountability and democratic movement…It is to remind people that this is…
_____(2022-10-10). Ukraine SitRep — Recent Incidents Of Concern For All Sides.popularresistance.orgYesterday saw two significant developments or incidents with regard to the conflict in Ukraine. | The Kerch bridges which connect Crimea with Russia, one for cars and one for trains, were sabotaged. At least one of the two road spans has fallen down while tanker rail cars on the parallel train bridge caught fire. CCTV footage shows that a truck exploded while passing the bridge. Here is a video of the damage. One of the two road spans seems to be intact. | As the pillars of the bridge seem unaffected a repair of the broken road span is possible but will take some time. The more sturdy railway bridge may have some…
____(2022-10-10). Pipeline Terror Is the 9/11 of the Raging Twenties.transcend.org4 Oct 2022 – There's no question that future unbiased historians will rank Russian President Vladimir Putin's address on the Return of the Baby Bears — Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia — on 30 Sep as a landmark inflection point of the Raging Twenties.
____(2022-10-10). Blinken Says Nord Stream Sabotage Is a 'Tremendous Opportunity'.transcend.org2 Oct 2022 – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday [30 Sep] that the attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany offer a "tremendous opportunity" to end Europe's dependency on Russian energy.
____(2022-10-10). Reforming the United Nations.transcend.orgIt is becoming clear that the concept of the absolutely sovereign nation-state is a dangerous anachronism in a world of thermonuclear weapons, instantaneous communication, and economic interdependence. Probably our best hope for the future lies in developing the United Nations into a World Federation.
Staff(2022-10-10). North Korea says tests nuclear warning to S Korea, US.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — North Korea has said its recent barrage of missile launches were "tactical nuclear" drills personally overseen by Kim Jong Un, and a response to joint United States-South Korea naval exercises.
Staff(2022-10-10). Presidente francés discrepa con Biden por advertencia de "armagedón" nuclear.cubadebate.cuEl presidente francés, Emmanuel Macron, afirmó que no es responsable la declaración del presidente Joe Biden en la que dice que el mundo se acerca cada vez más al "armagedón" nuclear. "Sobre este tema, debemos tener mucho cuidado", dijo Macron en una conferencia ofrecida en Praga durante el fin de semana.
SouthFront5(2022-10-10). Details Of Attack On Crimean Bridge Revealed. NATO Appears Involved.southfront.org Based on data from military correspondent Two trucks were involved in the terrorist attack on the Crimean bridge. | The head of the Russian Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, reported to Vladimir Putin that there is no doubt that the terrorist attack on the Crimean bridge was carried out by the Ukrainian special services. Russian and foreign citizens took part in it at various stages of preparation."We have already established…
Staff(2022-10-10). Response to be harsh if attacks continue against Russia.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday's deadly missile strikes targeting cities in Ukraine were in retaliation for its "terrorist action" against Russian territory.
Staff(2022-10-10). Tehran opposes arming sides involved in Ukraine war.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister says Islamic Republic of Iran had not provided any weapon for either side in the Ukraine war, as Tehran's basic stand is opposing arming any side in order to help end the war.
____(2022-10-10). Explosions occur in Ukraine's capital.ecns.cnSeveral explosions occurred in the Shevchenkivskyi district here in Ukraine's capital on Monday morning, Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko told The Telegram.
Staff(2022-10-10). Belarus, Russia to form joint military group.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko have agreed on the deployment of a joint regional group of forces.
____(2022-10-10). Putin Grants Russian Citizenship to US Whistleblower Edward Snowden.transcend.org26 Sep 2022 – Vladimir Putin signed a decree today granting Russian citizenship to the US whistleblower Edward Snowden, 39, a former intelligence contractor who has been living in Russia since 2013 after leaking secret files that revealed vast domestic and international surveillance operations by the NSA.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-10). Chinese Ambassador Thanks Elon Musk for Taiwan Proposal.news.antiwar.comChina's ambassador to the US on Saturday thanked Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for suggesting a solution to the dispute over Taiwan, while his idea drew criticism from Taiwanese officials. In an interview with Financial Times, Musk said he believes a conflict over Taiwan is inevitable. War in the region could significantly hurt his …
____(2022-10-10). Space lab undergoes propellant injection, preparations ahead of launch.ecns.cnPropellant injection work on the Mengtian space lab, the second lab component of China's Tiangong space station, was conducted on Monday morning at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
____(2022-10-10). More traders to showcase products at Canton Fair.ecns.cnMore export-oriented companies will participate in the upcoming China Import and Export Fair, better known as the Canton Fair, demonstrating confidence in expanding overseas deals in the months ahead.
____(2022-10-09). Congress set to present road map for future.ecns.cnThe upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will have the central task of presenting the Party's road map for the next five years and beyond, a key period in realizing national rejuvenation.
____(2022-10-10). Housing conditions significantly improved in Tibet.ecns.cnResidents in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region have seen their living conditions significantly improved over the past decade, as the region has spent heavily on enhancing local housing conditions in both urban and rural areas.
____(2022-10-09). China publishes Atlas of Wildlife in SW China.ecns.cnChinese experts have recently published the Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China, according to the Kunming Institute of Zoology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
____(2022-10-10). Output of Tibet's culture industry grows fourfold over decade.ecns.cnThe total output of the culture industry in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region grew more than fourfold to 6.9 billion yuan (about 971.9 million U.S. dollars) over the past decade, local authorities said.
____(2022-10-09). Oil and gas production exceeds10 million metric tons at Fuman oil field.ecns.cnOil and gas production at the Fuman oil field, a main crude oil block located in the Tarim oil fields in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, exceeded 10 million metric tons by Sunday, including 8.67 million metric tons of crude oil and 1.6 billion cubic meters of gas, according to the China National Petroleum Corp.
____(2022-10-09). Musk interview underscores peaceful reunification principle.ecns.cnChina expects and is glad to see that more and more people understand and support its principle of "peaceful reunification and one country, two systems", a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Sunday after Tesla CEO Elon Musk proposed setting Taiwan up as a special administrative zone.
____(2022-10-10). Young artists recreate beauty of traditional Hanfu costume.ecns.cnA team of post-90s artists display traditional Chinese costumes of Wei, Jin, and the Southern and Northern dynasties (220-589) in a studio in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 9, 2022.
____(2022-10-09). Cold front brings snow, squalls to northeast.ecns.cnHeavy snow is forecast in some northern parts of China between Sunday and Wednesday, with temperatures to drop nationwide by up to 12 C by Monday, according to the National Meteorological Center.
____(2022-10-10). China's Mengtian space lab fueled up for upcoming launch.ecns.cnThe Mengtian lab module, the second lab component of China's under-construction space station, has been filled with fuel as planned at the launch site, the China Manned Space Agency said on Monday.
____(2022-10-10). China releases photos of tallest tree.ecns.cnPhoto released on Oct. 9, 2022 shows a 83.4-meter "Yunnan huangguo lengshan," whose scientific name is "Abies ernestii var. salouenensis", discovered in a mountain valley area in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
____(2022-10-10). Omicron variant BA.5.1.7 identified in Chinese mainland.ecns.cnA new highly contagious Omicron subvariantBA.5.1.7. has been identified in Shaoguan, South China's Guangdong Province. It's the first time the variant has been detected in the Chinese mainland.
____(2022-10-09). China's tallest tree measured at 83.4 meters.ecns.cnA Chinese scientific investigation team on Sunday released the updated height of China's tallest tree as 83.4 meters, according to the Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden.
____(2022-10-09). China claims gold in men's teams final at table tennis worlds.ecns.cnMembers of team China pose for photos after the men's teams final match against Germany at the 2022 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 9, 2022.
____(2022-10-10). U.S.' new chip export curbs seen as tech hegemony.ecns.cnThe US' politicization and weaponization of technology, economic and trade issues will not stop China's development, and will only hurt the US itself, Mao added.The latest US export controls include restrictions on the export of some types of chips used in artificial intelligence and supercomputing, and tightened rules on the sale of semiconductor manufacturing equipment to any Chinese company that produces advanced logic chips.
____(2022-10-10). White chanterelle mushrooms identified in China.ecns.cnThe white chanterelle mushroom, a new species in China has been discovered in south China's Hainan Province and east China's Zhejiang Province, respectively.
Lee Camp(2022-10-10). Amazon Wants Surveillance Robots In Every Home.mintpressnews.comThe Most Censored News with Lee Camp hosted by comedian/ writer/ raconteur/ provocateur/ saboteur Lee Camp is a twice-weekly look at the most censored stories within corporate media hosted by the new video platform Behind the Headlines — a MintPress video project that is 100% viewer supported. | Camp both brings to light stories that are (intentionally) ignored by the corporate media and digs deeper when the mainstream media only reports on the surface-layer reality. Having been a professional stand-up comic for 20 years, a writer for The Onion, and the host/head writer of Redacted Tonight, Camp is also un…
WSWS(2022-10-10). Barrick Gold and Canadian imperialism—a predatory partnership.wsws.orgThe world's largest gold mining company extracts its multi-billion-dollar profits from underdeveloped countries like Tanzania through ruthless exploitation, bribery and corruption, with the full support of the Canadian state.
____(2022-10-10). Open Letter to UNSG Antonio Guterres: The 2022 Nobel War Prize.transcend.org6 Oct 2022 – Nobel ¥s prize should each year serve to remind the nations of the world of the urgent need for demilitarization and for taking the UN Charter obligations very seriously. Unfortunately, the Norwegian award committee is betraying Nobel ¥s trust, breaking the law and deliberately acting in bad faith.
Toward increased Networking(2022-10-10). Online events w) Fred Hampton, Jr., Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Richard Heinberg and others.indybay.orgHere are some 10 online events taking place over the next 2 weeks (and starting early tomorrow morning, 10/7), featuring people such as Fred Hampton, Jr., Judith Le Blanc, Jonathan Taplin, Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Kate Booth, Richard Heinberg, David Camfield, Cynthia Kaufman, and many others. | These events are hosted from various locations all across the country, as well from Canada, Australia, and the UK (however, the listed times are all for our "Pacific time zone"). Of course, feel free to share this info with others who might be interested in it.
____(2022-10-10). Harold Pinter (10 Oct 1930 — 24 Dec 2008).transcend.orgBorn in London, Harold Pinter is a renowned playwright and screenwriter. His plays are particularly famous for their use of understatement to convey characters' thoughts and feelings. In 2005, Pinter was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
WSWS(2022-10-10). Eugene V. Debs and the struggle of railroaders.wsws.orgDebs' life—from locomotive fireman, to trade unionist, to socialist candidate for American president, to class war prisoner—holds crucial lessons for today's workers.
____(2022-10-10). 'End the War on Journalism and Free Assange': Thousands Demand Release of WikiLeaks Founder.transcend.org9 Oct 2022 – Supporters of Julian Assange held a massive transatlantic protest yesterday to demand his freedom. In London, thousands formed a giant human chain around Britain's parliament; in Washington D.C., people gathered outside the Department of Justice demanding that Attorney General Merrick Garland end U.S. attempts to extradite Assange.
Staff(2022-10-10). New York Times: Whether Washington Likes It or Not, Nicolás Maduro Is President of Venezuela.orinocotribune.comThis Saturday, October 8, in an opinion piece Recently, the US released two Venezuelans being held in US jails, Efraín Antonio Campo and Francisco Flores de Freitas, which the author considered an "incoherence of US policy towards Venezuela," by Joe Biden's administration. He added that, "even as it negotiates with Mr…
_____(2022-10-10). On the th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the PRC and Japan.journal-neo.org In the history of relations between the two now leading Asian powers, the PRC and Japan, the date of September 29 marks a very remarkable event. On this day exactly years ago, Prime Ministers Zhou Enlai and Kakuei Tanaka signed the nine-point Joint Communiqué. The first one stated an end to "the abnormal state …
Graham Peebles(2022-10-10). Universal tipping points: change is coming.nationofchange.orgMuch like individual change, societal developmentshappen gradually, often painfully; even when sudden shifts take place, seemingly 'out of the blue', they arethe result of an accumulation of incremental steps — the last straw on the camel's back as it were. Small developments may slip by unnoticed, major events scream out and demand our attention. Take …
Jeremy Kuzmarov(2022-10-10). Is the CIA Supporting Another Color Revolution in Iran—Like the One that Installed the Shah in 1953?covertactionmagazine.comCIA offshoot, National Endowment for Democracy, spent $631,500 in Iran in 2021. [This is the first of two CAM original articles on the Iraninan protests and potential CIA role behind them.—Editors] In late September, protests erupted in Iran following the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini, after she had been arrested by morality …
Gerald E. Scorse(2022-10-10). Crucial Choices Ahead for Beloved, Besieged Social Security.dissidentvoice.org"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." That famous phrase from Charles Dickens sums up the double-edged sword hanging over the roughly 63 million Americans now getting monthly retirement payouts from Social Security. Their 2022 COLA (cost-of-living adjustment) rose by 5.9%, the biggest jump in nearly 40 years. The 2023 …
Ann Brown(2022-10-10). 'The Only Way To Freedom, Justice, And Equality Is By Self-Determination': Inside the Afrodescendant Nation Summit.moguldom.comThe Afrodescendant Nation Self-Determination Summit 2022 took place virtually on Oct. 8, featuring such activists as Dr. Akilah Mukarram, Pastor Victoria Carol Brady, Sillis Muhammad, Queen Misshaki Muhammad, Dr. Brooks Robison, Dr. Raymond Winbush, Prince Yusef Asiel, Ida Hakim, attorney Malik Zulu Shabazz, Rep Charles Barron, Brother Shaka Barak. The summit was organized by the …
Staff(2022-10-10). New website for Brussels actions: 29 October, March for Return and Liberation!samidoun.net The Masar Badil (Palestinian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement) launched a new website today to highlight the March for Return and Liberation taking place in Brussels, Belgium, on 29 October 2022, as well as the Week of Action for Palestinian Liberation leading up to that date. Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network is one of the endorsers …
Duncan A. Buell, Steven Rosenfeld(2022-10-10). Voting systems: how they work, vulnerabilities, and mitigation.nationofchange.orgToday's voting systems have strengths and weaknesses. The new report "Voting Systems: How They Work, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigation" was created to explain how these systems work and to discuss vulnerabilities at key junctures that have been exploited by partisans seeking to sow chaos and doubt about the results.
Fight Back(2022-10-10). Texas: Time to deal with former university President Hereford's racist legacy.fightbacknews.orgArlington, TX – University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is one of the most diverse campuses in the state of Texas, and the United States as a whole — yet it has a history of segregation and racism that the current administration attempts to whitewash and ignore. A man responsible for some of the most egregious aspects of UTA's history is none other than former university President E. H. Hereford, who has a bust located in the University Center (UC) named after him. | Progressive Student Union has a campaign to bring down the racist symbols that UTA has propped up, and to this end we are wanting to remove He…
____(2022-10-10). Chinese scientists mimic lobster eye to observe universe.ecns.cnScientists eyeing the distant universe are sometimes inspired by the diverse creatures on Earth. The lobster-eye telescope developed and launched by Chinese scientists is the latest example.
____(2022-10-10). Friedrich Nietzsche (15 Oct 1844 — 25 Aug 1900).transcend.orgFriedrich Nietzsche's attempts to unmask the motives that underlie traditional Western religion, morality, and philosophy deeply affected generations of theologians, philosophers, psychologists, poets, novelists, and playwrights. He thought through the consequences of the triumph of the Enlightenment's secularism, expressed in his observation that "God is dead."
WSWS(2022-10-10). Julian Assange tests positive for COVID-19.wsws.orgAssange's wife, Stella, told the press, "I am obviously worried about him and the next few days will be crucial for his general health. He is now locked in his cell for 24 hours a day."
Coral Wynter(2022-10-10). Stop NAB supporting Whitehaven Coal.greenleft.org.auMove Beyond Coal activists asked National Australia Bank tellers on George Street, Sydney, to tell their colleagues that NAB should not fund Whitehaven Coal. Coral Wynter reports.
Jim McIlroy(2022-10-10). Vale Dave Riley — socialist, satirist and chef.greenleft.org.auDave Riley, long-time socialist, artist, satirist and chef, was an enthusiast about trying out new ventures to broaden the socialist project. Jim McIlroy reports on his life.
____(2022-10-10). Complex Changes Occurring in the World.transcend.orgWherever you may be, you will observe changes taking place. The changes could be cultural, political, linguistic, regarding food habits, etc. This is inevitable and we have to adjust accordingly.
____(2022-10-10). Upgraded Tianhe supercomputer system put into operation in Changsha.ecns.cnAn upgraded version of the Tianhe supercomputer system went into operation Sunday at the National Supercomputing Center in Changsha, Hunan province, marking a new stage in the province's advanced computing capabilities.
Staff(2022-10-10). IRGC declares ceasefire to give KRG another chance.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — After days of intensified shelling, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) halted its missile strikes against bases of Iranian Kurdish terrorist groups.
Tenant, Neighborhood Councils (2022-10-10). Rent Strike: Solidarity and Repression at Renew on Merritt.indybay.orgThe Renew on Merritt Tenant Council formed in June, 2022 and began organizing with Tenant and Neighborhood Councils (TANC) to demand repairs and lower rent from landlord Kennedy Wilson. In August, Kennedy Wilson sold the building to FPA Multifamily, and the tenants launched a rent strike. The cops and the armed guards arrived a few weeks later. Why?>
____(2022-10-10). Deforestation 101: Everything You Need to Know.transcend.orgDeforestation is the clearing of forested land with the purpose of converting it to be used for something other than forest, including the raising of livestock, agriculture, mining, development or other non-forest uses.
WSWS(2022-10-10). This week in history: October 10—16.wsws.orgThis column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.
Staff(2022-10-10). Army Air Force ready to confront any threat: cmdr.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — The Commander of the Army Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi says that the Air Force is ready to confront any threat decisively.
Kerry Smith(2022-10-10). Palestinian Film Festival returns in November.greenleft.org.auShowcasing a diverse and innovative selection of Palestinian films from around the world, the Palestine Film Festival is a cinematic journey of creative, thought-provoking storytelling, reports Kerry Smith.
Oakland Privacy(2022-10-10). Alameda County Sheriff Drones Flew Over the Solano Stroll.indybay.orgIn September, the next door cities of Berkeley and Albany hold a street fair called the Solano Stroll, along the avenue that crosses both cities. The event attracts thousands of people.
Staff(2022-10-10). 76 killed in Nigeria boat capsize.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — The death toll from a boat accident in Nigeria's southeastern state of Anambra has risen to 76, the president said on Sunday.
Nick Thorkelson, Jim O'Brien(2022-10-10). Underhanded History of the USA.indybay.orgFrom Grade 5, many schools are becoming binary and anti-racist. | "Attitude instead of Education" is by Willy Meyer.
Staff(2022-10-10). Iran, Venezuela envoys to Iraq review intl. developments.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Iraq Mohammad Kazem Al-e Sadeq in a meeting with his Venezuelan counterpart in Iraq discussed the latest international developments.
Editor(2022-10-10). Kevin Cooper: My Experience with the Death Penalty.scheerpost.com On February 9, 2004, Kevin Cooper came within 3 hours and 45 minutes of being murdered by the state of California. In this essay, Cooper recounts his experience with the death penalty.
____(2022-10-10). I Was Canceled for Criticizing Israel.transcend.org4 Oct 2022 – I contributed to The Hill TV's "Rising" for three years. But one monologue defending Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Palestinians cost me my job.
____(2022-10-10). Iran to firmly stand against any pressure, extortion: FM spox.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the country will stand firmly against any attempt by JCPOA parties, especially the West and the United States and will respond it decisively in proper time.
____(2022-10-10). 70-year-old Chengdu Railway Station closed for renovation.ecns.cnThe 70-year-old Chengdu Railway Station will suspend services for renovation from Oct. 11, 2022. Passenger train services will be transferred to Chengdu West and Chengdu East stations.
Staff(2022-10-10). Lukashenko holds meeting with military officials.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — News sources on Monday reported that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has held a meeting with military and security forces of the country behind closed doors.
____(2022-10-09). No major accidents reported during vacation period.ecns.cnThere were no major workplace accidents or natural disasters during the weeklong National Day holiday that concluded on Friday, thanks to a series of actions taken by the national emergency management authority.
Adriaan Alsema(2022-10-10). Colombia to buy 3M hectares of arable land for rural reform.colombiareports.comColombia's government agreed to purchase 3 million hectares in arable land from large landowners for redistribution among victims of armed conflict. President Gustavo Petro and the president of ranchers federation…
____(2022-10-10). Shanghai becomes popular destination for multinational corporations.ecns.cnShanghai has become the most popular destination in the Chinese mainland for multinational corporations to set up headquarters, said Gu Jun, director of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, at a press conference held Sunday.
Editor(2022-10-10). [rewind] Benjamin Madley: CANCEL COLUMBUS!scheerpost.com [Editors note: This edition of the Scheer Intelligence podcast was first broadcast in September, 2016 on KCRW. We are reposting here for Indigenous Peoples Day.] UCLA history professor Benjamin Madley's book An American Genocide: The United States and the California Catastrophe 1846-1873 details the killing of tens of thousands of Native Americans as the state was being settled …
____(2022-10-10). 200-year-old cactus collapses in Arizona desert.ecns.cnThe giant cactus is a unique keystone species to the Sonoran Desert with saguaros living as long as 1 -200 years and reaching heights of over feet and are threatened by a number of issues linked to climate change including an increased risk of wildfires kindled by invasive grasses.
Binoy Kampmark(2022-10-10). Data retention and the devotees of mass surveillance.greenleft.org.auThe wholesale, indiscriminate retention of telecommunications data continues to excite legislators and law enforcement in Europe and elsewhere, despite legal challenges, reports Binoy Kampmark.
Staff(2022-10-10). Iran athletes refusal to compete with Zionists real victory.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) — Depriving of reaching a medal for refusing to compete with the representatives of the Zionist regime is a real victory, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said, hailing Iranian athletes for doing so.
Staff(2022-10-10). 8 killed, injured after truck drives through Colorado crowd.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) —At least one person was killed and several others were injured when a pickup truck rammed through a crowd outside a bar in the US state of Colorado, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said.
Staff(2022-10-10). Cafetaleros de Guantánamo por lograr más calidad en la cosecha.cubadebate.cuMás de 47 500 latas de café acopiaron los cafetaleros desde que comenzó la cosecha en Guantánamo a mediados de septiembre, en una zafra que, aunque se estima pequeña en comparación con la del año anterior, motiva a los caficultores con precios incrementados para el arábigo, a la vez que aportan a la economía nacional.
Staff(2022-10-10). Inaugurarán expo Vestigios el 12 de octubre en La Habana Vieja.cubadebate.cuLa Alianza Francesa en Cuba vuelve a apostar por el arte joven cubano con la inauguración en su propia sede de la exposición personal Vestigios, de la artista visual Miriannys Montes de Oca, el 12 de octubre, a las 6: 30 p.m. Las obras que integran Vestigios están conectadas por una sensibilidad y destacan por sus colores.
Staff(2022-10-10). Informan tratamiento salarial para este 10 de octubre.cubadebate.cuEl Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social (MTSS) informó que, por celebrarse el 10 de octubre el Inicio de las Guerras por la Independencia y como se prevé en el artículo 94 de la Ley 116 del Código de Trabajo, recesan las actividades laborales, excepto las labores relacionadas con la zafra azucarera y otros trabajos agrícolas urgentes.
Staff(2022-10-10). Erick Hernández implanta nuevo récord de dominio del balón.cubadebate.cuEl multirecordista del dominio del balón, Erick Hernández, implantó este domingo una nueva marca al mantener la esférica en movimiento durante 1: 09: 50 horas. La logró desde la posición de sentado, pegándole al balón con la cabeza y con 1.5 kilogramos atados a cada tobillo.Con ello superó la cota anterior también en su poder.
Staff(2022-10-10). Buen cierre de temporada para la ciclista Arlenis Sierra en el Tour de Romandía.cubadebate.cuLa ciclista cubana Arlenis Sierra selló con el tercer lugar en la última etapa su participación en el Tour de Romandía. La manzanillera, que había liderado el primer tramo del evento, se convirtió en una de las principales protagonistas del cierre del circuito mundial de ruta de la Unión Ciclista Internacional en este 2022.
Staff(2022-10-10). Cristiano Ronaldo alcanza los 700 goles en su carrera como profesional en clubes.cubadebate.cuCristiano Ronaldo conquistó la marca de los 700 goles en la jornada 10 de la Premiere League 2022-23. Después de que su compañero robó el balón a medica cancha y lanzó un pase en profundidad, Ronaldo alcanzó la pelota y cruzó al arquero con un tiro para sumar más logros a su leyenda.
Staff(2022-10-10). Venezuela envía nuevo donativo a Cuba para la recuperación de provincias occidentales.cubadebate.cuComo parte de la ayuda solidaria, otro buque con un donativo de 400 000 bolsas de alimentos, material eléctrico y techos arribó este domingo a Cuba procedente de Venezuela, para las provincias occidentales afectadas por Ian. La carga fue recibida en el puerto del Mariel. Se espera otro envío con postes eléctricos para el alumbrado público.
Staff(2022-10-10). Venezuela registra al menos 25 muertos y 52 desaparecidos tras deslave en poblado Las Tejerías.cubadebate.cuEn Las Tejerías, la escena es apocalíptica. Casas destruidas y con varios metros de lodo, montones de árboles arrastrados desde la montaña hasta las calles y negocios completamente devastados dejó el peor deslave registrado este año en el país. La tragedia llegó luego de tres horas de intensas lluvias que comenzaron en la tarde del sábado.
Staff(2022-10-10). En Italia rinden tributo al Che a 55 años de su muerte.cubadebate.cuLa Asociación Nacional de Amistad Italia-Cuba (Anaic) rindió tributo hoy al Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara, a 55 años de su muerte en Bolivia. En la ciudad de Collegno, cerca de Turín, fueron develados una tarja en homenaje a la amistad entre Italia y Cuba y un mural con la bandera cubana y una frase del guerrillero heroico.
Rqorinoco(2022-10-10). Investigations Continue Into the Assassination Attempt on Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.orinocotribune.comBy Ana Luisa Brown — Oct 5, 2022 | According to the newspaper Pagina 12, after the arrest of four individuals and the restriction of movement of at least three of them, specialists are investigating whether, in addition to the weapon used for the attack and another identified later, those involved intended to use a Smith & Wesson detected during the analysis of images found in their cell phones. | On September 1, a man identified as Fernando Sabag pointed a gun at the head of the Senate incumbent while she was greeting citizens gathered near her home in the Recoleta neighborhood of the capital. | Althoug…
Staff(2022-10-10). Puerto Rico: Primer reto para Cuba en Copa Mundial sub 23.cubadebate.cuEste jueves a las 10: 00 pm (hora de Cuba) la selección nacional categoría sub 23 hizo su debut en la IV Copa Mundial de béisbol de Taiwán frente al equipo de Puerto Rico, primer escollo que enfrentan los discípulos de Alain àÅlvarez en su afán de lograr uno de los tres boletos disponibles para pasar a la llamada Superronda.
____(2022-10-10). (Castellano) Derrotar la Pobreza en Todas las Casas.transcend.orgUna vez que se entiende el principio básico aquí destacado —que el empleo y por ende la dignidad no tienen que depender de las ventas, sino que pueden ser también fruto de la solidaridad, hay innumerables variaciones y extensiones posibles.
Staff(2022-10-10). Esta jornada en La Habana carrera en homenaje al 10 de octubre.cubadebate.cuCon arrancada desde las nueve de la mañana, hoy se celebra en La Habana la carrera por el 10 de octubre, en homenaje al inicio de la Guerra de Independencia en Cuba contra el colonialismo español, en igual fecha de 1868. Convocada por el Inder, como es tradicional ese evento saludará también el Día Mundial de la Alimentación.
Staff(2022-10-10). Universidad de Oriente, un ejemplo de espíritu y valor a sus 75 años de fundada.cubadebate.cuAl iniciar la Universidad de Oriente sus actividades académicas el 10 de octubre de 1947, la matrícula ascendía a 98 alumnos y el claustro profesoral era de 30. Al igual que los miembros del CD, los profesores -con excepción de los que ostentaban la categoría de extraordinarios-, trabajaban de forma honoraria, sin percibir sueldo alguno.
Staff(2022-10-10). Liga Élite de Beisbol: Nombre, uniformes y credibilidad.cubadebate.cuCuatro días después de que se diera a conocer la postergación del inicio de la I Liga Élite de Béisbol por la no llegada a tiempo "de una parte imprescindible de los uniformes concebidos", øes tan difícil razonar que lo más imperdonable es la falta de credibilidad provocada por este episodio?
Staff(2022-10-10). Rememora Cuba inicio de las luchas por la independencia.cubadebate.cuMiguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, recordó este lunes la efeméride del 10 de octubre, inicio de las luchas independentistas en el país. A través de Twitter el mandatario aseguró que la Revolución cubana comenzó ese día de 1868.
Staff(2022-10-10). Eléctricos tinajoneros invaden Bahía Honda.cubadebate.cuDesafian las alturas los trabajadores eléctricos del contingente Ignacio Agramonte. Su empeño es dar los toques finales de las líneas de transmisión que aseguren el paso de la energía por los cables de alta tensión para su posterior distribución a los sectores primarios estatal y residencial. Ello sin descuidar las medidas de protección.
Staff(2022-10-10). Los avances de la economía de Venezuela en el primer semestre del 2022 (I).cubadebate.cuLa economía venezolana ha comenzado desde finales del pasado año un proceso de recuperación visible en su tasa de crecimiento y en la eliminación de la hiperinflación que sufrió el país en los últimos años. Aunque muchos problemas demandarán tiempo para su solución, sin dudas el cambio de la situación que se observa en estos momentos está teniendo un efecto positivo en la economía y la población, así como en su inserción en la economía internacional.
Staff(2022-10-10). Nicaragua emite alerta roja tras el paso de Julia.cubadebate.cuEl Gobierno de Nicaragua declaró este domingo el estado de alerta roja en todo el territorio nacional a partir de las persistentes lluvias que acompañan a la tormenta tropical Julia, situación que provocó el desbordamiento de varios ríos en ese país centroamericano.
Staff(2022-10-10). øPor qué el 10 de octubre?cubadebate.cuEl 10 de octubre de 1868 se inició la primera guerra por la independencia en Cuba, ante lo cual podemos hacernos diferentes preguntas, como pueden ser øpor qué el 10 de octubre? øqué factores determinaron ese inicio de la guerra en Cuba? øquiénes estaban al frente de ese movimiento? øpor qué Martí siempre se refirió a aquel acontecer como revolución? øqué valor simbólico tiene esa fecha? Esas y otras muchas preguntas puede generar la conmemoración del 10 de octubre para los cubanos.
WorkWeek(2022-10-10). WorkWeek On LA SEIU 399 Organzing Struggles, Democracy & Business Unionism.indybay.orgThe struggle in Los Angeles SEIU 399 was central to the Justice For Janitors campaign. The workers however who led this struggle faced a struggle to continue the fight for the membership when they won control of the Local through the Multi-Racial Alliance. Prior to the AFL-CIO convention in LA they had a sit-in at their offices. The International sent in SEIU president's aid Bill Fletcher to end the sit-in. He promised that they would get control of the local but as soon as the sit-in ended they sold the building and merged the local into SEIU 1877.
Staff(2022-10-10). Las Tejerías Landslide Tragedy: 22 Deaths and 58 Missing, Three Days of Mourning in Venezuela (Photos & Videos).orinocotribune.com This Sunday, October 9, President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro reported through his Twitter account that, "Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, the social cabinet and all security agencies, [are at] a maximum deployment for the comprehensive care of the people. They are not alone!" This comes after, "the difficult and painful situation caused by heavy rains in Las Tejerías," Aragua state. | More than a thousand men and women from the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB), firefighters, civil protection and police forces were deployed to serve communities in Las Tejerías, after Saturday's tragedy that was the result of…
_____(2022-10-09). Boston Marches For Statewide Indigenous People's Day.popularresistance.orgIndigenous people and their allies rallied and marched in Boston on Saturday, October 8, 2022 to observe Indigenous Peoples Day in Boston and demand that the MA state legislature vote to establish the day statewide which will replace Columbus Day. They called on the presumed next Governor, Maura Healey, to make it a priority to support this and other Indigenous-centered legislation (MAIndigenousAgenda.org). Furthermore, because Indigenous liberation is intertwined with Black liberation, they also call edfor Faneuil Hall, named after a slaver, to be renamed. | Marchers celebrated the declaration of Indigenous Peop…
_____(2022-10-09). °Patria O Muerte! Che Guevara's 1964 United Nations Speech.popularresistance.orgCuba comes here to state its position on the most important points of controversy and will do so with the full sense of responsibility that the use of this rostrum implies, while at the same time fulfilling the unavoidable duty of speaking clearly and frankly. | We would like to see this Assembly shake itself out of complacency and move forward. We would like to see the committees begin their work and not stop at the first confrontation. Imperialism wants to turn this meeting into a pointless oratorical tournament, instead of solving the serious problems of the world. We must prevent it from doing so. This sessio…
_____(2022-10-09). The Moment Black People Showed Up, We Responded With Violence.popularresistance.orgListeners will remember the pictures: US Border patrol agents on horseback, wielding reins like whips as they corralled and captured Haitian asylum seekers along the Rio Grande. | The appalling images might have served as a symbol of the ill-treatment of Haitians escaping violence and desperation. Instead, elite media made them a stand-in, so that when the report came that, despite appearances, the border patrol didn't actually whip anyone, one felt that was supposed to sweep away all of the concerns together. | Well, there are serious problems with that report, but we should also ask why we saw controversy about…
_____(2022-10-09). New Studies: Big Pharma Has Been Lying About Anti-Depressants For Years.popularresistance.orgSo I know that I'm supposed to cover the Most Censored News and the fact that massive new studies show antidepressants don't do nearly what we were told they do is on the cover of Newsweek does not exactly count as the most censored news. But I'll get to the censored part in a minute. | Newsweek reports, "In 2019, one in eight Americans—43 million in all—were taking a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), and those numbers have likely risen among a public ridden with COVID-induced anxiety." | In fact, over the past few years, so many people were demanding Zoloft that the FDA warned there woul…
_____(2022-10-09). Two Sixties' Radicals Recall Fighting Times In US Labor.popularresistance.orgThe University of Wisconsin at Madison was a hotbed of student radicalism in the 1960s. Unlike some other centers of campus opposition to the Vietnam War, left-wing activists there were among the first of their generation to organize around issues related to their own mistreatment as workers. In 1963, undergraduates employed in campus jobs formed a Wisconsin Student Employees Union to force the administration to raise their wages to the federal minimum (a 50 cent per hour increase). Seven years later, the UW Teaching Assistants Association organized the first TA strike in U.S. history, a 24-day walk-out that won…
_____(2022-10-09). Poll: Young People Want To Cut Pentagon Budget.popularresistance.orgYoung Americans appear highly skeptical of Washington's ability to improve the world through military force, according to a new poll from the Eurasia Group Foundation (EGF). | A majority of respondents aged 18 to 29 told pollsters that the United States should cut its military budget, end arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia, and emphasize diplomacy over other tools when engaging with the world. | Zuri Linetsky, a research fellow at EGF, argued that youth respondents have likely been formed by the failures of recent U.S. military policies. | "If you are 29 right now, you came of voting age towards the end of the…
_____(2022-10-09). Melbourne: Thousands March For Julian Assange's Release.popularresistance.orgThousands have marched through Melbourne's city centre calling for the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. | The 51-year-old Australian has been in London's Belmarsh prison since he was removed from the Ecuadorian embassy in 2019. | Melbourne protesters marched through the city streets and formed a human chain across a Southbank bridge on Saturday morning as they called on the Australian government to intervene. | "There's an expectation in the electorate that the prime minister and this government is going to get Julian out of jail," Mr Assange's brother Gabriel Shipton told AAP. | "The prime minister's…
_____(2022-10-09). Michigan Nurses Just Won A Groundbreaking Contract.popularresistance.orgIn the spring of 2021, as the national COVID-19 vaccine rollout promised to lift the burden of overwhelmed hospitals, nurses at the University of Michigan were working harder than ever. Understaffing has been a problem for University of Michigan nurses since the 1980s, but it worsened during the pandemic, as patient surges met with hospital-wide cost containment measures that further thinned staff and resources. | Over the first year of the pandemic, University of Michigan nurses filled gaps in staffing mainly by volunteering for overtime. As elective procedures resumed, management turned to mandatory overtime [m…
_____(2022-10-09). O ªahu Water Protectors, Shut Down Red Hill Coalition Commemorate Red Hill 'Lie-aversary'.popularresistance.orgPu ªuloa, O ªahu — Environmental groups along with the Honolulu Board of Water Supply today commemorated the anniversary of a reported whistleblower revelation that Navy officials failed to disclose a months-long active fuel leak in Pu ªuloa (Pearl Harbor). | Standing outside of the Pearl Harbor National Memorial Visitor Center, dressed in formal funeral attire and wearing black armbands, participants reflected on what they described as "one year of ªimplausible deniability'" surrounding the Red Hill water crisis, and the impacts that a lack of transparency and truth has had on the peopl…
Anonymous103(2022-10-09). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 9, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 14th Mechanized Brigade of the AFU near Redkodub with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 81st Airmobile Brigade of the AFU near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 92nd Mechanized Brigade of the AFU near Kharkiv with high-precision missiles; | Russian air defense systems shot down 6 Ukrainian drones near Snegirevka in the Nikolaev region, Novomikhailovka, Novomayorskoye and Blagoveshchenka in the DPR and Ustinovka in th…
Anonymous103(2022-10-09). In Video: Ukrainian Nazi Death Squads Operating In Kharkov Region.southfront.org Nazi tanks in Kharkov region in 1941 | Ukrainian militants have recently shared a video of fighting in the Kherson region. The brave video shows Ukrainian Nazis entering an empty village on the tanks with crossings like the Nazis did in 1941. | The video shows Ukrainian fighters shelling in the windows of civilian houses and launching grenades in the caves. No Russian servicemen are seen in the village. Ukrainian Nazis do not bother to check if there are civilians alive hiding in these caves. | <...
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-09). The Terrorist Attack on the Crimean Bridge Must Lead Russia to Step Up its Military Operation.libya360.wordpress.comChristelle Néant On 8 October 2022, at around 6am, a terrorist attack (most likely carried out by Ukraine) damaged part of the Crimean Bridge and killed five people. Unsurprisingly, several Ukrainian officials celebrated the news, pointing an accusing finger at Ukraine themselves, and its nature as a terrorist state. At 6.07 a.m. on 8 October…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-09). Putin Calls Crimea Bridge Blast a Terrorist Attack Carried Out by Ukraine.news.antiwar.comRussian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday called the explosion on the Kerch Bridge that connects the Crimean peninsula to mainland Russia a "terrorist act" on civilian infrastructure carried out by the Ukrainian government's special services. "This is a terrorist act aimed at destroying the critical civilian infrastructure of the Russian Federation. It was ordered, authored, …
____(2022-10-09). US pushes Pakistan to vote against Russia at UN.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The diplomatic sources on Sunday announced that the US wants Islamabad to abandon its policy of 'neutrality' on the Ukraine conflict and vote against Russia at the United Nations.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-09). Jeffrey Sachs Interview on Ukraine: US Biotech Cartel Behind Covid Origins and Cover-up.libya360.wordpress.comJeffrey Sachs joins The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Maté to discuss the investigation into the origins of Covid-19. As chair of the Lancet COVID-19 commission, Sachs alleges that SARS-CoV2 originated from dangerous gain of function experiments sponsored and conducted by US biotech institutions. He alleges a vast cover-up of Covid origins, including by former…
Anonymous103(2022-10-09). Military Situation In Syria On October 9, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On October 9, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On October 9, unknown militant groups attacked an airstrip of the U.S. in the Rumalyn area with several rockets. No casualties were reported; | On October 8, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in the Maarat al-Naasan village; | On October 8, several SAA servicemen were reportedly killed or wounded as a result of…
TeleSUR(2022-10-09). Resumption of Traffic on Both Lanes of the Crimea Bridge.telesurenglish.netAutomobile traffic has resumed on the two lanes for vehicular traffic, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Jusnulin said. | RELATED: | Traffic was suspended due to the explosion of a truck that caused the fire of seven tank cars of a train and the partial collapse of the Crimean bridge. | "We have already started traffic on the two lanes of the Crimean bridge. Before that, the bridge operated in reverse mode. Ligh…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-09). White House Arctic Strategy Calls for Increased Military Presence in the Region.news.antiwar.comThe White House released a new Arctic strategy on Friday that calls to "enhance" the US military presence in the region to counter Russia and China. As the Pentagon has shifted its focus toward so-called "great power competition" with Russia and China, the US military has identified the Arctic as a potential future battleground. The …
____(2022-10-09). Iran's exports to Russia hit 70% growth in H1: lawmaker.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The Chairman of the Iranian Parliament's Economic Commission said that the country's export capacity to Russia in the first six months of the current year registered a 70 percent growth.
____(2022-10-09). 3 die in Crimean Bridge explosion.ecns.cnThree people died in the explosion on the Crimean Bridge, which occurred Saturday morning, according to preliminary information from Russia's investigative committee into the incident.
Staff(2022-10-09). Iran, Russia call for developing joint trade fair coop.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The Director-General of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) for Central Asia, Caucasus and Russia's Affairs called for developing Iran-Russia joint trade fair cooperation.
____(2022-10-09). Efforts underway to connect Iran-Russia electricty grids.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The adviser to the Iranian Minister of Energy for International Affairs said efforts have been made to link Iran's power grid with that of the Russian Federation through the countries in the eastern side of the Caspian Sea.
Staff(2022-10-09). Moscow warns over West's long-range weapon deliveries to Kiev.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The West's deliveries of long-range or more powerful weapons to Kyiv will be a red line for Russia, Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Second CIS Department Alexey Polischchuk said.
TeleSUR(2022-10-09). Honduran Authorities Declare Maximum Alert Due to Julia Threat.telesurenglish.netCopeco maintains in Yellow Alert (second in danger level) the rest of the country, and warned about thunderstorms, rains and swells in the coast of the Caribbean Sea as well as in the Gulf of Fonseca. | Ineter's forecast places the storm's departure from the national territory at a point near the port of Corinto, in the western department of Chinandega, around 19: 00 hours (02: 00 GMT on October 10). Oct. 10, 2022.
____(2022-10-09). Box girder installation on Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge completed.ecns.cnThe 155th box girder with a total length of 60 meters is successfully installed on the Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge, a part of Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 8, 2022.
____(2022-10-09). China owns over 3 mln domestic valid invention patents.ecns.cnThe number of valid invention patents on the Chinese mainland has exceeded 3 million, with a rising proportion in the field of digital technologies, the National Intellectual Property Administration said on Sunday.
____(2022-10-09). Holiday camping gains popularity among tourists in Jiangxi.ecns.cnDuring the just-concluded weeklong National Day holiday, scenic spots in East China's Jiangxi Province welcomed the peak of tourist flow. Affected by the pandemic prevention and control, camping and outing have become new favorites of tourists.
____(2022-10-09). Autumn scenery on Wuhua Mountain.ecns.cnWuhua mountain in northeast China's Jilin Province is covered with multi-colored foliage in autumn, creating a mosaic color palette.
____(2022-10-09). China launches observatory to unveil mysteries of Sun.ecns.cnChina launched a satellite dedicated to research into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China on Sunday, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
____(2022-10-08). Fuxing bullet trains to be put into operation in Jiangxi.ecns.cnFuxing bullet intelligent trains make debut at a maintenance station of Nanchang Railway in Nanchang, east China's Jiangxi Province, Oct. 8, 2022. The Fuxing bullet trains are expected to start operation soon.
____(2022-10-09). Tibet spends heavily on cultural heritage conservation.ecns.cnSouthwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region poured more than 3.8 billion yuan (about 535.2 million U.S. dollars) into 386 cultural heritage conservation projects in the past decade, both record high figures, authorities said on Saturday.
____(2022-10-09). China's logistics sector rebounds as demand recovers.ecns.cnChina's courier industry reported steady growth during the week-long National Day holiday that concluded Friday, with express delivery firms handling more than 4.1 billion parcels, according to the State Post Bureau.
____(2022-10-09). China's tallest tree reaches 83.4 meters.ecns.cnA Chinese research team on Sunday announced that China's tallest tree, a Abies ernestii var. salouenensis in Zayu County, Tibet Autonomous Region, broke a previous record to set a new high with 83.4 meters, about the height of a 28-story building.
____(2022-10-09). New spider genus discovered in China.ecns.cnA research team from Jinggangshan University discovered the Iban spider, a new spider genus, in east China's Jiangxi Province, marking the second time this genus had been found in the world, the university said Saturday.
Max Blumenthal(2022-10-09). Iran's anti-morality police protests: a different view from the ground.thegrayzone.comSetareh Sadeghi, an Esfahan, Iran-based scholar and teacher, provides Max Blumenthal with a complex view of Iran's protests against the country's morality police and the death of Mahsa Amini never heard in US mainstream media. A full transcript of Sadeghi's conversation with Blumenthal is below. MAX BLUMENTHAL: Welcome to The Grayzone. It's Max Blumenthal. Protests inside Iran triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who was picked up by Iran's morality police on the grounds of supposed …
Staff(2022-10-09). French protestors call for withdrawal from NATO.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Tens of thousands of French people protested the sharp increase in the cost of living and inflation in the capital and demanded their country's withdrawal from NATO.
Staff(2022-10-09). Mundial de judo: Maylín del Toro cede en su primer pleito.cubadebate.cuCuba no vivió una buena jornada este domingo en el Campeonato Mundial de Judo y otra vez su representante cedió en el primer combate del día. Aunque a partir de aquí en adelante llegarán las mejores opciones para la Mayor de Las Antillas, hasta ahora la cita es discreta para la Isla.
Staff(2022-10-09). French intellectuals urge protests against Macron.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Numerous French intellectuals have urged the nation to revolt in protest at President Emmanuel Macron's failure to improve economic conditions amid soaring inflation.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-09). Climate Tipping Points, Capitalist Collapse, & War as a Death-Denial Tool.libya360.wordpress.comRainer SheaIn his book The Denial of Death, Ernest Becker observes how human beings are unique as the only creatures with the mental capacity to know that death is coming for them. The other types of animals don't live with this knowledge as far as we're aware, and therefore they don't have to experience the…
Abayomi Azikiwe(2022-10-09). Imperialist Militarism and the African Crisis.towardfreedom.orgSince the beginning of the Transatlantic slave trade, European colonialists have used systematic violence to control and exploit the African people and other oppressed geopolitical regions, writes, Abayomi Azikiwe.
Yuri Rubtsov(2022-10-09). History: Hitler was Financed by the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.globalresearch.caNote to readers: please click the share buttons above | feature image: Hitler, Schacht and Prescott Bush | First published by Global Research in May 2016, Minor edits by Global Research. Title as in the original. | Incisive historical analysis. | From World War …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-09). Under Suella Braverman, UK Set for an Ever Harsher Policy Towards Refugees.libya360.wordpress.comTanupriya Singh British Home Secretary Suella Braverman. Suella Braverman is considering banning people crossing the English Channel from claiming asylum in the UK. She added that it was her "dream" and "obsession" to have asylum seekers deported to Rwanda. Activists and campaigners in the UK have slammed a slate of measures targeting asylum seekers announced…
Fight Back(2022-10-09). Red Theory: Against the theory of a peaceful transition to socialism.fightbacknews.orgMarxism-Leninism is the science of revolution. The purpose of revolutionary theory is to guide revolutionary practice. Nevertheless, since Marxism was young, there have always been opportunists and revisionists who tried to distort its revolutionary essence. The leading edge of this attack on Marxism – from the misleaders of the Second International, Eduard Bernstein and Karl Kautsky in the early 1900s, to Khrushchev's modern revisionism, beginning with the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) in 1956 – has been the advocacy of a peaceful transition from capitalism to socialism. | Can t…
Contributing Writers(2022-10-09). Syria: US occupation steals dozens of oil tanks from Rmelan fields.marktaliano.netOriginal link here: Syria: US occupation steals dozens of oil tanks from Rmelan fields (damascus-post.com) The American occupation forces stole oil tanks from Syria, through the illegal Mahmoudiya crossing, in batches to their bases in northern Iraq. SANA news agency reported that "the American occupation forces stole a convoy of dozens of tanks from …
Ricardo Gomez(2022-10-09). LEVER WEEKLY: Infrastructure In Crisis.levernews.comFrom Mississippi to Massachusetts, this week The Lever revealed how some of the country's most basic infrastructure — our water systems and electric grids — are being used by Wall Street and investors as their own personal ATM machines, threatening people's ability to use their own tap water and build environmentally resilient infrastructure.The Lever team also revealed how the GOP is keeping citizen initiatives off ballots, crushing popular demand for higher taxes on the wealthy and expanded public health insurance. Also, we uncovered a last-minute dark money campaign with ties to Saudi operatives…
Staff(2022-10-09). Monómeros Faces Financial Harassment (Illegal US Sanctions).orinocotribune.comCaracas, October 8, 2022 ( "Starting from October 17, 2022, the account will not be operational and the funds that enter will be returned with the note 'closed account,'" reads part of the letter published by Tellechea on his Twitt…
TeleSUR(2022-10-09). Venezuelan Government Attends to Emergency Created by Rains.telesurenglish.netThe president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, indicated that his government is attending to the emergency created by the rains for which he asked his ministerial cabinet, as well as all the security agencies, "the maximum deployment for the integral attention of the people" after the rainfall left on the coast of the South American country. | RELATED: | The President described the situation left by the rains as "difficult and p…
TeleSUR(2022-10-09). Attack on US military base in Syria reported.telesurenglish.netThe U.S. Central Command (Centcom) reported that one of its occupation bases in Syria was attacked Saturday night, amid tensions over the illegal presence of U.S. troops in the Arab country's territory. | RELATED: | In a statement issued early Sunday morning, Centcom said that "no U.S. or associated forces were killed or injured and no facilities or equipment were damaged. Additional rockets were found at the launch source site." | A 107mm rocket…
Dean Henderson(2022-10-09). The Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families.globalresearch.caThe Four Horsemen of Banking (Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo) own the Four Horsemen of Oil (Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, BP and Chevron Texaco)…
Samidoun Deutschland(2022-10-09). Hamburg: Activities in solidarity with Georges Ibrahim Abdallah.samidoun.net The following is a republication of a report by Bàºndnis gegen imperialistische Aggression (BgiA) and Netzwerk Freiheit fàºr alle politische Gefangenen on two actions organized in Hamburg, Germany, as part of the "action month for the release of Georges Ibrahim Abdullah". Samidoun Germany participated in these actions: On 06 and 07 October 2022, different organisations …
Fight Back(2022-10-09). No cops in power: NYC to protest Mayor Adams.fightbacknews.orgNew York City, NY – Mayor Eric Adams' candidacy and then victory in 2021 was the perfect establishment response to the 2020 uprising: electing someone who is both African American and a former police officer. Adams was a founder of the organization 100 Black Men in Law Enforcement Who Care, an advocacy group that focuses on the relationship between Black men and the NYPD, including addressing problems such as racial profiling and police brutality. With this history, it seemed as if Adams would be ready to "take on" the NYPD and their pattern of violence against Black and other communities in New York City. So far…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-09). State of Emergency Declared in NYC Over Influx of Asylum Seekers.libya360.wordpress.comNatalia Marques NYC Mayor Eric Adams holds press conference with other city leaders and declared a state of emergency. Photo: NYC Mayor's Office Latin American migrants seek refuge in the United States only to be shuttled around as political pawns and sleep in tents in the richest city On October 7, New York City Mayor…
_____(2022-10-09). Iraq: some light in the "political clouds"journal-neo.org Almost a year after Iraq's last parliamentary elections in October 2021, no government has yet been formed. There is a fierce power struggle to form a government between the Sadrist movement, led by populist Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, and the Coordination Framework (CF) alliance, which includes a number of Shiite parties largely united in their opposition …
Staff(2022-10-09). 20 more Palestinian prisoners join hunger strike to end administrative detention.samidoun.net On Sunday, 9 October, 20 additional Palestinian prisoners joined the mass hunger strike launched by 30 administrative detainees demanding an end to detention without charge or trial. The Palestinian Prisoners' Society announced that the 20 prisoners include Palestinians jailed arbitrarily under administrative detention as well as people serving sentences imposed by Israeli occupation military courts …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-09). President Arce in Vallegrande: "Che Guevara is Not Dead. He Continues to Be a Light for Many of Us".libya360.wordpress.comAndrés Figueroa Cornejo55 years after the fall of the revolutionary humanist and communist Ernesto Guevara, the President of the Plurinational State, Luis Arce Catacora, participated in his homage in Vallegrande, department of Santa Cruz, on the date and site where the heroic guerrilla and part of his comrades of the National Liberation Army, ELN, were…
____(2022-10-09). MacGregor Answers Some Questions.smoothiex12.blogspot.comHe did it on the 6th. He also answers many questions which repeat themselves at this blog. That makes my job easier. You can listen to the full thing here too:
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-09). Major fire erupts at crowded shopping mall in Pakistan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — No major injuries were reported and rescue teams safely evacuated people after a massive fire broke out at Centaurus Mall, the biggest shopping mall in Islamabad on Sunday.
Staff(2022-10-09). Iran's relations with Taliban hinge on their behavior.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — A member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian parliament said Iran's relations with the Taliban hinge on their behavior with the people of Afghanistan.
South Bay Progressive Alliance(2022-10-09). Saturday 10/15: Elections Forum.indybay.orgRoosevelt Community Center | 901 East Santa Clara Street | San Jose, CA 95116 | (Access Parking lot from North 21st Street)…
____(2022-10-09). 'World's largest corn maze' celebrates 60 years of James Bond.ecns.cnThe intricate maze features over 10 miles of trails and sits on 28 acres and displays the images of almost all James Bond actors, including Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig – as well as other details from the movie.
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Iraqi Resistance Attack Large Turkish Base In Nineveh.southfront.orgClick to see full-size image. Source: the Directorate General of Counter Terrorism in the Kurdistan Region. | Late on October 8, an indirect fire attack targeted a large base of the Turkish military near the town of Zaylkan in Bashiqa district in the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh. | Three 122 mm Grad rockets reportedly landed in the vicinity of the base. The Directorate General of Counter Terrorism in the Kurdistan Region said in a statement that the attack…
____(2022-10-09). Unity Week manifestation of Shia, Sunni solidarity.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that Unity Week is the symbol of the concrete manifestation of amity, empathy, and solidarity among Shia and Sunni communities in all areas.
Staff(2022-10-09). Funeral ceremony of IRGC member in Sanandaj.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The Funeral ceremony of IRGC member Gholamreza Bamedi was held in Kordestan province on Sunday. He was martyred during the recent foreign-planned riots on Saturday night.
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Female Israeli Soldier Killed In East Jerusalem Shooting Attack (Video).southfront.org Sgt Noa Lazar, 18, who was killed in a shooting attack in East Jerusalem. Source: the Israel Defense Forces. | Late on October 8, a female Israeli soldier was killed and a security guard was seriously wounded when a Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a checkpoint there were manning near the Shuafat refugee camp in East Joursalem. | The Palestinian gunman arrived in a vehicle then fired at the checkpoint before fleeing, while under fire, into the nearby refugee camp. | Fo…
____(2022-10-09). FBI report tells less about overall state of U.S. crime in 2021: CNN.ecns.cnThe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released its 2021 Crime in the Nation Report, for which only 63 percent of the country's more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies submitted data, reported CNN on Wednesday.
Staff(2022-10-09). KRG promises to close anti-Iran adversary groups bases.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Nazem Dabbagh, the Representative of Kurdistan Region of Iraq in Iran has said that the Kurdish officials will seriously follow up on the end of activities of the anti-Iran adversary armed groups.
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Israel Starts Pipes Tests At Gas Field Disputed With Lebanon.southfront.org Karish North field is situated adjacent to the Karish Main field. Credit: Gov.il | On October 9, the London-listed firm Energean began testing pipes between Israel and the Karish naval gas field, the focal point of the maritime dispute with Lebanon."Following approval received from the Israeli Ministry of Energy to start certain testing procedures, the flow of gas from onshore to the FPSO [Floating Production Storage Offloading] has commenced," the firm said in a statement. | Israel has maintained that Ka…
Xiaolu Sun(2022-10-09). Women's March holds abortion rights rally in DC.america.cgtn.comThousands of people march on Saturday in national "Women's Wave" day of action in Washington, D.C. Many demonstrated in support of women's rights, especially reproductive rights.
Alasdair Baverstock(2022-10-09). International Book Fair kicks off in Mexico.america.cgtn.comThe 22nd Zocalo International Book Fair takes place from October 7 to 16 in Mexico City. More than 460 guests, including writers, musicians, and "visual" artists will focus on this year's theme: "Latin America at the forefront."
Staff(2022-10-09). Persian Gulf security should be maintained by regional states.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says that Iran can ensure the security of the Persian Gulf with the contribution of neighboring countries in the region.
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Rockets Hit Key U.S. Airfield In Northeastern Syria.southfront.org A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster departs from a Coalition airfield in Northeast Syria, June 26, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Izabella Sullivan) | Late on October 8, an indirect fire attack targeted a key base of the U.S.-led coalition in Syria's northeastern region without causing any losses. | The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement that the Rumalyn Landing Zone was hit by a salvo of 107 mm rocket. | The coalition's so-called landing zone consists of a base an…
Staff(2022-10-09). Iran condemns sanction-driven genocide against patients.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Criticizing the US brutal sanctions against the country, the Iranian government spokesman said that the West is taking revenge on Iranians by waging a campaign of genocide against the country's patients.
Staff(2022-10-09). US officials hold meeting with Taliban.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — High-ranking US officials have held the first in-person meeting with the Taliban since the elimination of Ayman al-Zawahiri, leader of al-Qaeda.
____(2022-10-09). Tibet's rural residents enjoy improved livelihood over past decade.ecns.cnAfter years of efforts, rural residents in Tibet have achieved fruitful results and seen improved livelihood, with their per capita disposable income maintaining double-digit growth for 19 consecutive years.
____(2022-10-09). Investment in Iran's industry, mining witnesses 6% growth.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Statistics show that the volume of foreign investment approved in the mining and industrial sector in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2022) has registered a 6% growth as compared to last year.
____(2022-10-09). Under blue sky: 'Beijing miracle' of air pollution control.ecns.cnAccording to the 2021 Beijing Ecology and Environment Statement released on May 11, 2022, the ecological environment continued to improve in the city, with its air quality meeting standards for the first time in 2021.
Staff(2022-10-09). Threatening Iran ambassador to Denmark with cold weapon.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — A few days ago, a terrorist attacked the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, entered the Iranian embassy with a cold weapon, and threatened Iranian envoy Afshaneh Nadipour.
Staff(2022-10-09). Pejman Jamshidi chosen as best actor of Turkish FilmFest.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Iranian actor Pejman Jamshidi was selected as the best actor in the 59th edition of the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for his performance in the Iranian movie "Grassland".
Staff(2022-10-09). Dozens of Mexico students mysteriously poisoned.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Outraged parents and scared students have been demanding answers as the third mass poisoning has been reported at a school in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, according to local authorities.
Staff(2022-10-09). 2 injured in Armenian capital explosion.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — An explosion occurred in Yerevan, Armenia, on Bagratunyats Avenue on Sunday morning, according to the National Center for Crisis Management.
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Al-Qaeda Attack Leaves Six UAE-Backed Fighters Dead In Southern Yemen.southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | On October 8, six fighters of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) were killed and two others were wounded in the southern Yemeni province of Abyan as a result of an attack that was attributed to al-Qaeda. | A spokesman for STC forces said that a military vehicle carrying the fighters was targeted with two improvised explosive devices, which were planted by al-Qaeda terrorists, as it was passing on the highway of the Mudiyah district. | The attac…
Roberta Wood(2022-10-09). 'Watery beer and horrible politics!'.peoplesworld.org Communist Party Co-chair Joe Sims issued this indictment of America's biggest corporations — starting with the manufacturers of Coors's — in a YouTube video released this week by the Party to argue for collective action by this country's working class to defeat what Sims calls "the fascist caucus." Sims zeroes in on the role of …
Staff(2022-10-09). Border guards, IRGC, Army holding joint naval drill in PG.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The commander of the border guards in Iran's southern province of Bushehr announced the start of the joint naval drill by border guards, Army, and IRGC in the Persian Gulf on Sunday.
Staff(2022-10-09). Armed forces not to let enemies interfere in Iran affairs.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Iranian army commander emphasized that the army will not allow any interference and aggression by any foreign powers in the country's affairs, adding that all the armed forces are united in maintaining national security.
____(2022-10-09). Scholar finds U.S. history textbooks teach racism since 1832: Time.ecns.cnA scholar has found that history textbooks in the United States traditionally came to focus on the experiences of white Americans and downplay the experiences of Black Americans, the Time magazine has reported.
Staff(2022-10-09). Seven soldiers killed in Djibouti rebel attack.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Djibouti said seven of its soldiers were killed in an attack by a rebel group on a military barracks early Friday and launched a search to find six still missing.
Michael Sozan(2022-10-09). Poll Workers Will Play Key Role in Midterm Elections.commondreams.orgAn estimated 1 million poll workers, who will voluntarily help administer this year's election, are essential to strengthening our democracy and preserving the hallowed right to vote.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-09). Iraq paid debts to Iran over gas imports: electricity spox.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Ahmad Musa, spokesman for the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity said that his country paid all its debts for gas imports to Iran, adding an Iraqi delegation will visit Iran to discuss an increase in gas imports.
Staff(2022-10-09). Habanos S.A presenta nuevo Travel Humidor en Francia.cubadebate.cuLa Corporación Habanos S.A. presentó el nuevo Travel Humidor de la marca Quai D'Orsay Imperiales en la Feria Internacional TFWA World Exhibition & Conference de Cannes, Francia, según destaca la entidad en una nota. Se trata de un elegante y exclusivo humidor de viaje con 20 Habanos producido en cantidades limitadas, que se encontrará únicamente en los canales de venta Duty Free y Travel Retail.
Staff(2022-10-09). Turismo de cruceros en Vietnam recobra vitalidad.cubadebate.cuLa llegada a la central ciudad de Da Nang del primer crucero con visitantes extranjeros dio una muestra más de que esta modalidad turística está recobrando vitalidad en Vietnam. El navío francés Le Lape'rouse, de categoría cinco estrellas y con más de 200 turistas internacionales a bordo, atracó este domingo en el puerto de esa urbe para mostrar a los viajeros los paisajes naturales de Da Nang.
Staff(2022-10-09). Hasta el Moncada, en Pinar del Río, llega el CIGB con donaciones y esperanzas.cubadebate.cuApenas amanecía este sábado y ya trabajadores de las sedes del Centro de Ingenería, Genética y Biotecnología (CIGB) en La Habana y el Mariel partían rumbo a Pinar del Río, la provincia más afectada tras el paso del huracán Ian por el país. Porque a Cuba hay que quererla, trajeron donaciones y deseos de ayudar a los vueltabajeros.
Staff(2022-10-09). En alerta roja Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica por Julia.cubadebate.cuLa Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) elevó a roja la alerta en el Pacífico Sur por el impacto grave del huracán Julia, debilitada a tormenta tropical, pero aún con influencia indirecta en Costa Rica. Desde este sábado, la CNE decretó alerta naranja (movilización y contención) para el Pacífico Sur y amarilla (preparación) para el resto del país.
Staff(2022-10-09). EE.UU. aumenta las entregas de gas licuado a la UE.cubadebate.cuEl porcentaje de gas licuado estadounidense suministrado a Europa creció en septiembre, comparado con los 2 meses anteriores, señalaron analistas financieros de Refinitiv Eikon, afirma Reuters. El volumen total del gas licuado exportado desde EE.UU. en septiembre fue de 6,3 millones de toneladas, más que en agosto, pero menos que el promedio mensual del 2021.
Staff(2022-10-09). Seguridad rusa identifica a autores del atentado en Crimea.cubadebate.cuEl Servicio Federal de Seguridad identificó a los sospechosos involucrados en el ataque terrorista al puente de Crimea, declaró hoy el jefe del Comité de Investigación, Alexandr Bastrikin. "Con la ayuda de los oficiales operativos del FSB supimos quienes habían preparado el ataque terrorista", dijo Bastrikin al reunirse este domingo con el presidente de Rusia, Vladímir Putin.
Staff(2022-10-09). Voleibol sub 21: Gana EEUU Copa Panamericana, Cuba cuarta.cubadebate.cuEstados Unidos ganó este sábado la Copa Panamericana sub 21 de voleibol, al derrotar 3-0 a México en la final del certamen, en el que Cuba terminó en el cuarto lugar, con sede en el coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva, en esta capital. Los favoritos e invictos estadounidenses vencieron con parciales de 25-19, 30-28 y 25-13, a los mexicanos.
Staff(2022-10-09). Arriba a Cuba buque con donativo de Venezuela.cubadebate.cuProcedente de Venezuela arribó a Cuba un donativo de 400 mil bolsas de alimentos, material eléctrico y techos como contribución a la recuperación de los severos daños causados por el huracán Ian. La carga fue recibida en el puerto del Mariel, a 45 kilómetros de la capital cubana, por el embajador Adán Chávez, y la ministra de Comercio Interior Betsy Díaz.
Staff(2022-10-09). Unión Eléctrica prevé una afectación máxima de 1119 MW en el horario pico nocturno.cubadebate.cuEn el día de ayer se afectó el servicio por déficit de capacidad de generación durante todo el día. La máxima afectación en el horario de la noche fue 1124 MW a las 19: 30 horas, coincidiendo con la hora pico, de ellos 116 MW por los daños ocasionados por el huracán Ian. Se estima una afectación máxima de 850 MW por déficit de capacidad de generación en el horario diurno.
Staff(2022-10-09). Llegó el fin de la carrera de Albert Pujols.cubadebate.cuLos Cardinals quedaron eliminados luego de que los Phillies los barrieran con dos victorias consecutivas durante la serie de Wild Card, lo que significa el final de la legendaria carrera del pelotero dominicano. La carrera de Albert Pujols como jugador activo llegó a su fin en frente de los fanáticos de St. Louis Cardinals, quienes por más de una década se entregaron en corazón y alma.
Staff(2022-10-09). Presentan en Etiopía programa de producción intensiva de trigo.cubadebate.cuEl primer ministro, Abiy Ahmed, presentó aquí un programa de producción intensiva de trigo, con el propósito de ayudar a satisfacer la demanda de Etiopía desde el próximo año. Durante la presentación en el oriental estado, el jefe de Gobierno exhortó a los funcionarios y a toda la nación a comprometerse con la aspiración de producir el cereal para la autosuficiencia y la exportación.
Staff(2022-10-09). Cuba desciende al puesto 11 de la olimpiada sub-16 de ajedrez.cubadebate.cuCuba no pudo este sábado con la estrategia de la selección de Uzbekistán 2 y descendió hasta el puesto 11 en la Olimpiada Mundial Sub-16 de Ajedrez de Nakhshivan 2022, en Azerbaiyán. El equipo caribeño solo pudo sumar par de tablas en los dos primeros tableros. Este domingo enfrentará a Moldavia, que acumula ocho puntos.
telesurenglish.netThe center of Hurricane Julia made landfall early Sunday morning in an area near Laguna de Perlas, on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, as a Category 1 cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson scale, out of a maximum of 5. | RELATED: | Satellite and radar data indicate that the center of Julia has made landfall along the coast near Laguna de Perlas, Nicaragua, at 07: 15 GMT, with maximum sustained winds at landfall of 140 kilomete…
Scorinoco(2022-10-09). Colombia to Facilitate New Entry Measures for Venezuelan Nationals.orinocotribune.comOn Friday, October 7, the new director of Migración Colombia, Fernando García Manosalva, announced new measures to facilitate the mobility of Venezuelans throughout the Colombia-Venezuela border area. | "In considering the protection of migrants, we have decided that Venezuelans will be able to enter the country presenting any of the following documents: identity card, passport, or TMF [Border Mobility Card]," García announced during his visit to the Simón Bolívar International Bridge in the Colombian city of Cúcuta. | "Trabajaremos en la construcción de una Migración más humana. Una Migración que respete los Der…
Staff(2022-10-09). Cuba lista para celebrar Jornada por la Cultura Nacional.cubadebate.cuInstituciones de Cuba perfilan una sólida agenda conmemorativa, a horas del comienzo de la Jornada por la Cultura Nacional, prevista del 10 al 20 de octubre en recordación al inicio de las Guerras de Independencia. El Instituto Cubano del Libro y la Biblioteca Nacional de Cuba organizan el panel dedicado al aniversario 60 de la edición príncipe de El siglo de Alejo Carpentier.
Staff(2022-10-09). Cuba participará en Consejo de Complementación Económica del ALBA-TCP.cubadebate.cuUna delegación de Cuba participará mañana en el XI Consejo de Complementación Económica de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América—Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (ALBA-TCP), en Bolivia, informó la Cancillería. El encuentro, que tendrá por sede a la ciudad de Sucre, reunirá por primera vez tras la pandemia de Covid-19, a ministros y altos funcionarios del área.
Staff(2022-10-09). Avanza la recuperación de los daños provocados por el huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEstán sentadas las bases para que la semana próxima la rehabilitación de las afectaciones por el ciclón en Pinar del Río sea mucho mayor. Encabezó el primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, chequeo de este sábado a los trabajos de recuperación. Participó Esteban Lazo Hernández.
Staff(2022-10-09). Cuando la braveza de la tierra puede contra los embates de la naturaleza (+ Fotos).cubadebate.cuEn la autopista nacional, después del Puente de Los Palacios, a mano derecha una carretera conduce hasta Tierra Brava, finca agroecológica que sufrió los embates del huracán Ian. Hoy, la imagen de Tierra Brava luce diferente a la que había dejado Ian, porque los trabajadores han puesto su empeño para resarcir los daños a los frutales.
Staff(2022-10-09). Alcalde de Bolivia exige fin de bloqueo de EEUU contra Cuba.cubadebate.cuOvidio Terrazas, alcalde del municipio de Pucará, donde ocurrió el último combate en Bolivia del comandante Ernesto Che Guevara, exigió el fin del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero de Estados Unidos contra Cuba. "Muchos de los que estudiaron en Cuba, afirmó Terrazas, nos atendieron en momentos difíciles como los de la pandemia de COVID-19"
Staff(2022-10-09). Empeora falta de combustibles en estaciones de servicio francesas.cubadebate.cuAutoridades francesas estimaron que alrededor de un 30 por ciento de las estaciones proveedoras de gasolina y diésel tienen en falta al menos un producto, situación que enfrentaban ayer un 21 por ciento de esas instalaciones. La situación más difícil se registra en los norteños departamentos de Paso de Calais y Norte, donde seis de cada de 10 estaciones presentan problemas de suministro.
TeleSUR, MER, SH(2022-10-09). øQué mensajes dejó el Che Guevara a los jóvenes.telesurtv.netEl Che instó a los jóvenes a "ser el ejemplo donde se puedan mirar los hombres y mujeres de edad más avanzada que han perdido cierto entusiasmo juvenil".
Staff(2022-10-09). Santiago de Cuba lidera Torneo Clausura de Fútbol.cubadebate.cuSantiago de Cuba no perdió tiempo para ascender al liderato del Torneo Clausura de la 106 Liga Nacional de Fútbol, luego de dos fechas pospuestas por los embates del huracán Ian. Para lograrlo se combinaron dos hechos puntuales: que no pudiera jugarse el compromiso entre Titanes del Guaso y Leones de La Habana, y la goleada propinada al equipo de Artemisa en el estadio Antonio Maceo.
Staff(2022-10-09). Centro de huracán Julia toca tierra en Laguna de Perlas, Nicaragua.cubadebate.cuEl centro del huracán Julia tocó tierra la madrugada de este domingo en una zona cercana a Laguna de Perlas, en la costa caribeña de Nicaragua, como un ciclón categoría 1 en la escala de Saffir-Simpson, de un máximo de 5. Datos satelitales y de radar indican que el centro de Julia ha tocado tierra a las 07: 15 GMT.
Staff(2022-10-09). Cuba reporta cuatro nuevos casos de COVID-19 y ningún fallecido.cubadebate.cuAl cierre del día de ayer, 8 de octubre, se encuentran ingresados un total de 65 pacientes, sospechosos 45 y confirmados activos 20. En el día en Cuba para la COVID-19 se realizaron un total de 1744 muestras para la vigilancia, resultando positivas 4.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-09). Che's Last Battle in Bolivia.libya360.wordpress.comPedro Rioseco In the narrow Quebrada del Yuro the smell of gunpowder can still be felt. There, behind a rock that keeps the marks of many shots, Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara fought his last battle in Bolivia and the first of the Heroic Guerrilla in his immortal example. It was October 8, 1967 when 17…
_____(2022-10-08). Combat Nihilism: Revolutionary Optimism In The Age Of US Imperial Decline.popularresistance.orgHurricane Ian. The threat of nuclear war. Inflation. Mississippi's water crisis. Any one of these developments have the potential to send even the most clear-headed individual into a state of nihilism and despair. And this is just the short list of calamities currently plaguing humanity. | Life under the decline of U.S. imperialism is far from easy. Little relief exists from the toxic stress induced by poverty, debt, racism, militarism, social isolation, and mainstream media propaganda. Exhaustion is widespread. Trust in the institutions that form the fabric of U.S. society is incredibly low. These conditions hav…
_____(2022-10-08). Report: US Special Operations Forces are on the Ground in Ukraine.popularresistance.orgUS special operations forces are on the ground in Ukraine as part of a broad covert operation that includes CIA personnel, *The Intercept* reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed US intelligence and military officials. | The report said that the US withdrew its CIA and special operations assets from Ukraine shortly before Russia's invasion, although one US official said the CIA "never completely left." | The CIA initially predicted that Kyiv would fall quickly to Russia, but after it became clear that wouldn't happen, the Biden administration sent its covert assets back into Ukraine.
Anonymous103(2022-10-08). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On October 8, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Pervomaiske; | Russian-led forces took control of Debrova village; | The AFU took control of Makiivka village; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Nevske; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Avdiivka; | The AFU reportedly struck the Russian ammunition warehouse in Donetsk; | Russian-led f…
Anonymous103(2022-10-08). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 8, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 17th Tank Brigade of the AFU near Seversk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 115th Mechanized Brigade of the AFU near Donetsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 14th Mechanized Brigade of the AFU near Petropavlovka with high-precision missiles; | A large explosion damaged the Crimean Bridge that links the Republic of Crimea with mainland Russia; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes…
____(2022-10-08). Natural landscape of Gaskule Lake in Qinghai.ecns.cnDrone photo shows the natural landscape of the Gaskule Lake in Mangya city, northwest China's Qinghai Province. The brine overflows to the salt flat, looking like an ink painting.
____(2022-10-08). Bala Ramasamy: China has everything that is required for a great future.ecns.cnBala Ramasamy, Professor of Economics at CEIBS has been living in China for more than 10 years. He praised China's digital transformation and said this country has everything that is required for a great future so he is fully confident in it.
_____(2022-10-08). Africa steps up counterinsurgency efforts.journal-neo.org Improving the fight against terrorist groups continues to be a major challenge for a significant number of countries in Africa. After the defeat of radical Islamists in the Middle East, they refocused on the Dark Continent, moving leadership, units and assets to West Africa to make the region a new stronghold of Islamism. Terrorists regularly …
Ricardo Gomez(2022-10-08). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Biden's Midterm Marijuana Play.levernews.comGood things are happening! For starters, ahead of the midterms, Biden is taking some steps (although not nearly enough) to change his position on cannabis policy. What's more, young Americans are taking the labor movement's message to heart, a new act in California rolls back the harmful effects of criminal records, workers have a new tool in salary negotiations, and researchers have found that embracing basic food waste practices could have major impacts on the climate crisis. All this and much more in this week's edition of You Love To See It, available for supporting subscribers below.Biden (Somewhat) F…
TeleSUR(2022-10-08). Dozens Killed by Floods in Nigeria.telesurenglish.netMore than 40 people were killed by floods that hit the Nigerian states of Katsina and Niger, the media outlet 'The Cable' reported, citing local authorities. | RELATED: | "A total of 42 people were killed by flooding in Niger and Katsina states," the media outlet posted on its website. | According to the emergency management agency of Niger state in western Niger, the natural disaster killed 18 residents and affe…
Staff(2022-10-08). Sabotage halts rail traffic in northern Germany.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Attackers cut cables vital for the rail network in two places causing a near three-hour halt to all rail traffic in northern Germany on Saturday morning, in what authorities called an act of sabotage, media reported.
Staff(2022-10-08). Link btw assaults on embassies, West's support undeniable.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — In reaction to the attacks on Iran's embassies in some European countries, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said that the link between such assaults and the West's political support for rioters is undeniable.
UnitedEditor(2022-10-08). In Italy, Meloni is on Draghi's 'autopilot': Atlanticism and neo-liberalism.unitedworldint.comThe elections in Italy following the fall of the government led by the quisling Mario Draghi lived up to expectations: the center-right coalition won. First party is Fratelli d'Italia, which reaches 26% or 7,302,517 votes. Other parties in the coalition with the Lega get 8.77% and Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia reaches 8.11% of the votes. …
Staff(2022-10-08). Sin mucho material, pero con solidaridad.cubadebate.cuEs cierto que ha pasado una semana del desastre pero en La Coloma queda mucho por hacer y aún hay salitre y azufre mezclados con tierra por todas partes. Quizás, para quien no vive en un pueblo cercano a la costa, cueste imaginarse de lo que hablo pero simula un derrame de petróleo, un pantano de arenas negras.
Abayomi Azikiwe(2022-10-09). Imperialist Militarism and the African Crisis.towardfreedom.orgSince the beginning of the Transatlantic slave trade, European colonialists have used systematic violence to control and exploit the African people and other oppressed geopolitical regions, writes, Abayomi Azikiwe.
Staff(2022-10-09). 20 more Palestinian prisoners join hunger strike to end administrative detention.samidoun.net On Sunday, 9 October, 20 additional Palestinian prisoners joined the mass hunger strike launched by 30 administrative detainees demanding an end to detention without charge or trial. The Palestinian Prisoners' Society announced that the 20 prisoners include Palestinians jailed arbitrarily under administrative detention as well as people serving sentences imposed by Israeli occupation military courts …
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Rockets Hit Key U.S. Airfield In Northeastern Syria.southfront.org A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster departs from a Coalition airfield in Northeast Syria, June 26, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Izabella Sullivan) | Late on October 8, an indirect fire attack targeted a key base of the U.S.-led coalition in Syria's northeastern region without causing any losses. | The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement that the Rumalyn Landing Zone was hit by a salvo of 107 mm rocket. | The coalition's so-called landing zone consists of a base an…
Staff(2022-10-09). Cientos de personas exigen la liberación de Assange cerca del Parlamento inglés.cubadebate.cuCentenares de personas formaron este sábado una cadena humana alrededor del Parlamento británico para pedir la liberación del fundador de WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, que está en prisión preventiva. Los simpatizantes enarbolaron banderas y carteles pidiendo al Gobierno británico que desautorice su entrega a la justicia estadounidense.
_____(2022-10-09). The Moment Black People Showed Up, We Responded With Violence.popularresistance.orgListeners will remember the pictures: US Border patrol agents on horseback, wielding reins like whips as they corralled and captured Haitian asylum seekers along the Rio Grande. | The appalling images might have served as a symbol of the ill-treatment of Haitians escaping violence and desperation. Instead, elite media made them a stand-in, so that when the report came that, despite appearances, the border patrol didn't actually whip anyone, one felt that was supposed to sweep away all of the concerns together. | Well, there are serious problems with that report, but we should also ask why we saw controversy about…
_____(2022-10-09). Poll: Young People Want To Cut Pentagon Budget.popularresistance.orgYoung Americans appear highly skeptical of Washington's ability to improve the world through military force, according to a new poll from the Eurasia Group Foundation (EGF). | A majority of respondents aged 18 to 29 told pollsters that the United States should cut its military budget, end arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia, and emphasize diplomacy over other tools when engaging with the world. | Zuri Linetsky, a research fellow at EGF, argued that youth respondents have likely been formed by the failures of recent U.S. military policies. | "If you are 29 right now, you came of voting age towards the end of the…
_____(2022-10-09). Two Sixties' Radicals Recall Fighting Times In US Labor.popularresistance.orgThe University of Wisconsin at Madison was a hotbed of student radicalism in the 1960s. Unlike some other centers of campus opposition to the Vietnam War, left-wing activists there were among the first of their generation to organize around issues related to their own mistreatment as workers. In 1963, undergraduates employed in campus jobs formed a Wisconsin Student Employees Union to force the administration to raise their wages to the federal minimum (a 50 cent per hour increase). Seven years later, the UW Teaching Assistants Association organized the first TA strike in U.S. history, a 24-day walk-out that won…
_____(2022-10-09). Michigan Nurses Just Won A Groundbreaking Contract.popularresistance.orgIn the spring of 2021, as the national COVID-19 vaccine rollout promised to lift the burden of overwhelmed hospitals, nurses at the University of Michigan were working harder than ever. Understaffing has been a problem for University of Michigan nurses since the 1980s, but it worsened during the pandemic, as patient surges met with hospital-wide cost containment measures that further thinned staff and resources. | Over the first year of the pandemic, University of Michigan nurses filled gaps in staffing mainly by volunteering for overtime. As elective procedures resumed, management turned to mandatory overtime [m…
____(2022-10-09). 3 die in Crimean Bridge explosion.ecns.cnThree people died in the explosion on the Crimean Bridge, which occurred Saturday morning, according to preliminary information from Russia's investigative committee into the incident.
____(2022-10-09). New spider genus discovered in China.ecns.cnA research team from Jinggangshan University discovered the Iban spider, a new spider genus, in east China's Jiangxi Province, marking the second time this genus had been found in the world, the university said Saturday.
____(2022-10-09). Box girder installation on Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge completed.ecns.cnThe 155th box girder with a total length of 60 meters is successfully installed on the Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge, a part of Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 8, 2022.
____(2022-10-09). China's logistics sector rebounds as demand recovers.ecns.cnChina's courier industry reported steady growth during the week-long National Day holiday that concluded Friday, with express delivery firms handling more than 4.1 billion parcels, according to the State Post Bureau.
____(2022-10-09). Holiday camping gains popularity among tourists in Jiangxi.ecns.cnDuring the just-concluded weeklong National Day holiday, scenic spots in East China's Jiangxi Province welcomed the peak of tourist flow. Affected by the pandemic prevention and control, camping and outing have become new favorites of tourists.
____(2022-10-09). Autumn scenery on Wuhua Mountain.ecns.cnWuhua mountain in northeast China's Jilin Province is covered with multi-colored foliage in autumn, creating a mosaic color palette.
____(2022-10-09). Tibet spends heavily on cultural heritage conservation.ecns.cnSouthwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region poured more than 3.8 billion yuan (about 535.2 million U.S. dollars) into 386 cultural heritage conservation projects in the past decade, both record high figures, authorities said on Saturday.
____(2022-10-08). Fuxing bullet trains to be put into operation in Jiangxi.ecns.cnFuxing bullet intelligent trains make debut at a maintenance station of Nanchang Railway in Nanchang, east China's Jiangxi Province, Oct. 8, 2022. The Fuxing bullet trains are expected to start operation soon.
____(2022-10-09). China's tallest tree reaches 83.4 meters.ecns.cnA Chinese research team on Sunday announced that China's tallest tree, a Abies ernestii var. salouenensis in Zayu County, Tibet Autonomous Region, broke a previous record to set a new high with 83.4 meters, about the height of a 28-story building.
____(2022-10-09). China launches observatory to unveil mysteries of Sun.ecns.cnChina launched a satellite dedicated to research into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China on Sunday, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
Toward increased Networking(2022-10-09). Online events w) Fred Hampton, Jr., Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Richard Heinberg and others.indybay.orgHere are some 10 online events taking place over the next 2 weeks (and starting early tomorrow morning, 10/7), featuring people such as Fred Hampton, Jr., Judith Le Blanc, Jonathan Taplin, Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Kate Booth, Richard Heinberg, David Camfield, Cynthia Kaufman, and many others. | These events are hosted from various locations all across the country, as well from Canada, Australia, and the UK (however, the listed times are all for our "Pacific time zone"). Of course, feel free to share this info with others who might be interested in it.
Staff(2022-10-09). Monómeros Faces Financial Harassment (Illegal US Sanctions).orinocotribune.comCaracas, October 8, 2022 ( "Starting from October 17, 2022, the account will not be operational and the funds that enter will be returned with the note 'closed account,'" reads part of the letter published by Tellechea on his Twitt…
Fight Back(2022-10-09). No cops in power: NYC to protest Mayor Adams.fightbacknews.orgNew York City, NY – Mayor Eric Adams' candidacy and then victory in 2021 was the perfect establishment response to the 2020 uprising: electing someone who is both African American and a former police officer. Adams was a founder of the organization 100 Black Men in Law Enforcement Who Care, an advocacy group that focuses on the relationship between Black men and the NYPD, including addressing problems such as racial profiling and police brutality. With this history, it seemed as if Adams would be ready to "take on" the NYPD and their pattern of violence against Black and other communities in New York City. So far…
_____(2022-10-09). Iraq: some light in the "political clouds"journal-neo.org Almost a year after Iraq's last parliamentary elections in October 2021, no government has yet been formed. There is a fierce power struggle to form a government between the Sadrist movement, led by populist Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, and the Coordination Framework (CF) alliance, which includes a number of Shiite parties largely united in their opposition …
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Iraqi Resistance Attack Large Turkish Base In Nineveh.southfront.orgClick to see full-size image. Source: the Directorate General of Counter Terrorism in the Kurdistan Region. | Late on October 8, an indirect fire attack targeted a large base of the Turkish military near the town of Zaylkan in Bashiqa district in the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh. | Three 122 mm Grad rockets reportedly landed in the vicinity of the base. The Directorate General of Counter Terrorism in the Kurdistan Region said in a statement that the attack…
Oakland Privacy(2022-10-09). Alameda County Sheriff Drones Flew Over the Solano Stroll.indybay.orgIn September, the next door cities of Berkeley and Albany hold a street fair called the Solano Stroll, along the avenue that crosses both cities. The event attracts thousands of people.
____(2022-10-09). Scholar finds U.S. history textbooks teach racism since 1832: Time.ecns.cnA scholar has found that history textbooks in the United States traditionally came to focus on the experiences of white Americans and downplay the experiences of Black Americans, the Time magazine has reported.
Staff(2022-10-09). Persian Gulf security should be maintained by regional states.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — The Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says that Iran can ensure the security of the Persian Gulf with the contribution of neighboring countries in the region.
Staff(2022-10-09). US officials hold meeting with Taliban.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — High-ranking US officials have held the first in-person meeting with the Taliban since the elimination of Ayman al-Zawahiri, leader of al-Qaeda.
____(2022-10-09). MacGregor Answers Some Questions.smoothiex12.blogspot.comHe did it on the 6th. He also answers many questions which repeat themselves at this blog. That makes my job easier. You can listen to the full thing here too:
Nick Thorkelson, Jim O'Brien(2022-10-09). Underhanded History of the USA.indybay.orgFrom Grade 5, many schools are becoming binary and anti-racist. | "Attitude instead of Education" is by Willy Meyer.
South Bay Progressive Alliance(2022-10-09). Saturday 10/15: Elections Forum.indybay.orgRoosevelt Community Center | 901 East Santa Clara Street | San Jose, CA 95116 | (Access Parking lot from North 21st Street)…
Michael Sozan(2022-10-09). Poll Workers Will Play Key Role in Midterm Elections.commondreams.orgAn estimated 1 million poll workers, who will voluntarily help administer this year's election, are essential to strengthening our democracy and preserving the hallowed right to vote.
Tenant, Neighborhood Councils (2022-10-09). Rent Strike: Solidarity and Repression at Renew on Merritt.indybay.orgThe Renew on Merritt Tenant Council formed in June, 2022 and began organizing with Tenant and Neighborhood Councils (TANC) to demand repairs and lower rent from landlord Kennedy Wilson. In August, Kennedy Wilson sold the building to FPA Multifamily, and the tenants launched a rent strike. The cops and the armed guards arrived a few weeks later. Why?>
____(2022-10-09). FBI report tells less about overall state of U.S. crime in 2021: CNN.ecns.cnThe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released its 2021 Crime in the Nation Report, for which only 63 percent of the country's more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies submitted data, reported CNN on Wednesday.
____(2022-10-09). 'World's largest corn maze' celebrates 60 years of James Bond.ecns.cnThe intricate maze features over 10 miles of trails and sits on 28 acres and displays the images of almost all James Bond actors, including Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig – as well as other details from the movie.
____(2022-10-09). Tibet's rural residents enjoy improved livelihood over past decade.ecns.cnAfter years of efforts, rural residents in Tibet have achieved fruitful results and seen improved livelihood, with their per capita disposable income maintaining double-digit growth for 19 consecutive years.
Staff(2022-10-09). Seven soldiers killed in Djibouti rebel attack.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) — Djibouti said seven of its soldiers were killed in an attack by a rebel group on a military barracks early Friday and launched a search to find six still missing.
____(2022-10-09). Under blue sky: 'Beijing miracle' of air pollution control.ecns.cnAccording to the 2021 Beijing Ecology and Environment Statement released on May 11, 2022, the ecological environment continued to improve in the city, with its air quality meeting standards for the first time in 2021.
Anonymous669(2022-10-09). Female Israeli Soldier Killed In East Jerusalem Shooting Attack (Video).southfront.org Sgt Noa Lazar, 18, who was killed in a shooting attack in East Jerusalem. Source: the Israel Defense Forces. | Late on October 8, a female Israeli soldier was killed and a security guard was seriously wounded when a Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a checkpoint there were manning near the Shuafat refugee camp in East Joursalem. | The Palestinian gunman arrived in a vehicle then fired at the checkpoint before fleeing, while under fire, into the nearby refugee camp. | Fo…
Staff(2022-10-09). Hasta el Moncada, en Pinar del Río, llega el CIGB con donaciones y esperanzas.cubadebate.cuApenas amanecía este sábado y ya trabajadores de las sedes del Centro de Ingenería, Genética y Biotecnología (CIGB) en La Habana y el Mariel partían rumbo a Pinar del Río, la provincia más afectada tras el paso del huracán Ian por el país. Porque a Cuba hay que quererla, trajeron donaciones y deseos de ayudar a los vueltabajeros.
Staff(2022-10-09). Cuba desciende al puesto 11 de la olimpiada sub-16 de ajedrez.cubadebate.cuCuba no pudo este sábado con la estrategia de la selección de Uzbekistán 2 y descendió hasta el puesto 11 en la Olimpiada Mundial Sub-16 de Ajedrez de Nakhshivan 2022, en Azerbaiyán. El equipo caribeño solo pudo sumar par de tablas en los dos primeros tableros. Este domingo enfrentará a Moldavia, que acumula ocho puntos.
Staff(2022-10-09). Observar el Caribe: El Atlántico dejó de tener protagonismo.cubadebate.cuSon muchas las personas que ante el paso de Ian se preguntaron dónde está el doctor José Rubiera, experimentado, admirado y querido meteorólogo cubano. Rubiera está fuera del país desde antes del huracán y me dice que casi ya de regreso. Vía WhatsApp, contacté con él y le hice algunas preguntas que respondió de inmediato. "El Atlántico dejó de tener protagonismo en septiembre. Octubre y noviembre: observar el Caribe para, con tiempo, ver qué ocurrirá".
Staff(2022-10-09). Avanza la recuperación de los daños provocados por el huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEstán sentadas las bases para que la semana próxima la rehabilitación de las afectaciones por el ciclón en Pinar del Río sea mucho mayor. Encabezó el primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, chequeo de este sábado a los trabajos de recuperación. Participó Esteban Lazo Hernández.
TeleSUR, MER, SH(2022-10-09). øQué mensajes dejó el Che Guevara a los jóvenes.telesurtv.netEl Che instó a los jóvenes a "ser el ejemplo donde se puedan mirar los hombres y mujeres de edad más avanzada que han perdido cierto entusiasmo juvenil".
Staff(2022-10-09). Cuando la braveza de la tierra puede contra los embates de la naturaleza (+ Fotos).cubadebate.cuEn la autopista nacional, después del Puente de Los Palacios, a mano derecha una carretera conduce hasta Tierra Brava, finca agroecológica que sufrió los embates del huracán Ian. Hoy, la imagen de Tierra Brava luce diferente a la que había dejado Ian, porque los trabajadores han puesto su empeño para resarcir los daños a los frutales.
WorkWeek(2022-10-09). WorkWeek On LA SEIU 399 Organzing Struggles, Democracy & Business Unionism.indybay.orgThe struggle in Los Angeles SEIU 399 was central to the Justice For Janitors campaign. The workers however who led this struggle faced a struggle to continue the fight for the membership when they won control of the Local through the Multi-Racial Alliance. Prior to the AFL-CIO convention in LA they had a sit-in at their offices. The International sent in SEIU president's aid Bill Fletcher to end the sit-in. He promised that they would get control of the local but as soon as the sit-in ended they sold the building and merged the local into SEIU 1877.
_____(2022-10-08). Puerto Rico: A Microcosm For The Worst Kind Of Capitalist Ideas.popularresistance.orgPuerto Rico is in dire need of fuel for generators as they deal with the devastation of Hurricane Fiona. But a ship carrying fuel has been idling offshore, unable to enter a port, because it's Puerto Rico, where the Jones Act—requiring that all goods be brought in on a US-built ship, owned and crewed by US citizens, and flying the US flag—makes critical goods more expensive, or in this case, out of reach. (The White House has just announced it will temporarily waive the Jones Act.) | Investment firms in mainland states can't act as advisors to the government in the issue of bonds while at the same tim…
_____(2022-10-08). Boxed Out: How Predatory Buying Is Killing Off Small Businesses.popularresistance.orgWalmart, Amazon, and other powerful, well-financed companies have captured control over much of retailing. These giants maintain their extraordinary market position not by competing on the merits of their service. Instead, they exert their power as dominant buyers of food and goods to bully suppliers, extracting discounts for themselves while forcing independent retailers to pay more. This is threatening those small businesses, wounding competition, and hollowing out communities large and small. It's a monopoly tactic we call "predatory buying." | In this report, we examine the history of these abuses, the law Co…
_____(2022-10-08). After 18 Months, Striking Warrior Met Miners And Families Hold The Line.popularresistance.orgA somber bell toll broke the silence outside the West Brookwood Church in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The white-gloved hand of Larry Spencer, International Vice President of Mine Workers (UMWA) District 20, solemnly struck the Miners' Memorial bell as the names of victims of mine-related deaths were read aloud. | "As we gather this evening for our service, it is appropriate that we remember in the past twelve months over 2021 and 2022 there has been tremendous heartache as the result of mining accidents across this country," Thomas Wilson, a retired UMWA staff representative, announced from the podium. "Twelve co…
_____(2022-10-08). Report: US Special Operations Forces are on the Ground in Ukraine.popularresistance.orgUS special operations forces are on the ground in Ukraine as part of a broad covert operation that includes CIA personnel, *The Intercept* reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed US intelligence and military officials. | The report said that the US withdrew its CIA and special operations assets from Ukraine shortly before Russia's invasion, although one US official said the CIA "never completely left." | The CIA initially predicted that Kyiv would fall quickly to Russia, but after it became clear that wouldn't happen, the Biden administration sent its covert assets back into Ukraine.
_____(2022-10-08). Can Europe Turn A Blind Eye To Possible US Role In Pipeline Blasts?popularresistance.orgThe sabotage of the two Nord Stream pipelines leaves Europeans certain to be much poorer and colder this winter, and was an act of international vandalism on an almost unimaginable scale. The attacks severed Russian gas supplies to Europe and caused the release of enormous quantities of methane gas, the prime offender in global warming. | This is why no one is going to take responsibility for the crime — and most likely no one will ever be found definitively culpable. | Nonetheless, the level of difficulty and sophistication in setting off blasts at three separate locations on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipeli…
_____(2022-10-08). A Radical Internationalist Perspective Is Not A Luxury.popularresistance.orgMany eyebrows have been raised as a result of the surge to power of neo-fascists in Italy. Unfortunately, our community seemingly has the eyebrows of Whoopy Goldberg (meaning none) and thus far, the response has been radio silence. This is nothing new; since the Compromise of 1954 (not unlike the companion Compromise of 1850, which actually strengthened enslavers—contrary to advertisement—and instigated war) where in return for anti-Jim Crow concessions, tossed overboard were the internationalists among us– Paul Robeson in the first place– many of our leading organizations and intellectuals have ste…
_____(2022-10-08). The Most Dangerous Situation That Humanity Has Ever Faced.popularresistance.orgSince 1947, the Doomsday Clock has measured the likelihood of a human-made catastrophe, namely to warn the world against the possibility of a nuclear holocaust. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, who attend to this clock, originally set the device at seven minutes to midnight, with midnight being, essentially, the end of the world. The farthest that the clock has been from midnight was in 1991, when it was set at 17 minutes from midnight. The closest to midnight that the clock has been is now. Since 2020, the clock has sat at 'doom's doorstep' — 100 seconds from midnight. The motivation for this alarmin…
_____(2022-10-08). Chris Hedges Report: Dystopia, Octopus Intelligence And What Makes Us Human.popularresistance.orgRay Nayler's novel The Mountain in the Sea asks the kinds of questions about us, our future and our interaction with other living beings that are raised by many great works of science fiction. In his book the marine habitat of a hyperintelligent species of octopus, endowed with its own language and culture, is seized by a global tech corporation determined to harness this non-human intelligence for profit in new systems of artificial intelligence. This dystopian future world is one of total surveillance, vast polluted dead zones, climate breakdown, a pervasive alienation, frequent targeted assassinations by gover…
_____(2022-10-08). Why Reforming The United Nations Is Critical.popularresistance.orgThe 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly was, in many ways, similar to the 76th session and many other previous sessions: at best, a stage for rosy rhetoric that is rarely followed by tangible action or, at worse, a mere opportunity for some world leaders to score political points against their opponents. | This should surprise no one. For many years, the UN has been relegated to the role of either a cheerleader for the policy of great powers, or a timid protester of sociopolitical, economic or gender inequalities. Alas, as the Iraq war proved nearly thirty years ago, and as the Russia-Ukraine war…
_____(2022-10-08). The Unknown Story Of Colombia's Military Intervention In Venezuela.popularresistance.orgLast year in June I reported the targeted assassination of the communist Jesus Santrich in Venezuelan territory by mercenary commandos sent by the Colombian state. | In addition to being a charismatic spokesman for the Farc during the 2012-2016 peace talks, Santrich developed a reputation for his Marxist writings, poetry, music, and … cartoons. | Near blind and forced to use a cane, Santrich emerged as one of the leaders of the reformed Farc-EP (Segunda Marquetalia — "Second Marquetalia Republic") in 2019 after the Colombian state reneged on the 2016 peace agreement and stood indifferent in the face of th…
_____(2022-10-08). How Activists Are Making The Right To Housing A Reality.popularresistance.orgApryl Lewis is in a housing fight — again. This time, she is pushing to keep dozens of families from being put out of a Charlotte extended-stay motel that is scheduled to be shut down in a matter of weeks. Such motels cost as much as $500 each week, expensive compared to long-term housing. But many of these families are living paycheck-to-paycheck or on fixed incomes, and have no other option. | "They can't afford the move-in costs for an apartment," Lewis said. "Landlords want up-front rent and utilities and a security deposit. Now they are even making people pay for rental insurance." | Others stay at the…
_____(2022-10-08). Combat Nihilism: Revolutionary Optimism In The Age Of US Imperial Decline.popularresistance.orgHurricane Ian. The threat of nuclear war. Inflation. Mississippi's water crisis. Any one of these developments have the potential to send even the most clear-headed individual into a state of nihilism and despair. And this is just the short list of calamities currently plaguing humanity. | Life under the decline of U.S. imperialism is far from easy. Little relief exists from the toxic stress induced by poverty, debt, racism, militarism, social isolation, and mainstream media propaganda. Exhaustion is widespread. Trust in the institutions that form the fabric of U.S. society is incredibly low. These conditions hav…
_____(2022-10-08). Who Sabotaged Nord Stream Pipelines?popularresistance.orgA pair of natural gas pipelines, Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, which were built to transport natural gas underwater through the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany, were sabotaged in a series of explosions on September 26. | These suspicious attacks came mere hours before NATO members Norway, Denmark, and Poland officially opened their own natural gas pipeline, called the Baltic Pipe, which was built with European Union funding in order to compete with Nord Stream. | The Nord Stream pipelines are operated by company that is majority owned by Russia's state gas giant Gazprom. Authorities in Norway and Denmark hav…
_____(2022-10-08). What's Behind The Escalations In Korea?popularresistance.orgOn October 4, in response to ongoing U.S. military buildup in the Pacific, North Korea fired missiles that flew over Japanese airspace — putting an end to five years of relative stability on the Korean peninsula. The United States responded by firing four missiles off the east coast of the peninsula. At the time of this writing, tensions will likely continue to escalate, but it's unclear by how much. | The U.S. action was taken in close coordination with the militaries of Japan and South Korea. In September the United States and South Korea began their first large-scale joint military exercises since 2017.
Anonymous103(2022-10-08). Photos 18+: Group Of Foreign Mercenaries Destroyed In Zaporozhie Region.southfront.org A group of foreign mercenaries who are fighting on the Ukrainian side was destroyed by Russian-led forces. Russian servicemen shared footage from a GoPro camera of one of the foreigners who was killed. | The group of foreign fighters which included servicemen of the US special forces was destroyed on October 7. They were captured by Russian servicemen during a reconnaissance operation. Some of foreign mercenaries managed to escape but some were burned by Russian TOS-1A So…
Kyle Anzalone(2022-10-08). White House Says Biden's 'Armageddon' Comment Not Based on New Intelligence.news.antiwar.comWhite House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said there is no new intelligence suggesting Russia was deploying nuclear weapons. She was speaking with reporters about President Joe Biden's statement that the US and Russia are approaching armageddon. The comment raised alarms of a potential nuclear war between NATO and Russia.Biden warned that the world is closer …
Staff(2022-10-08). Multiple explosions rock Kharkiv in Eastern Ukraine.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — A series of explosions rocked the Eastern Ukraine city of Kharkiv early Saturday, sending towering plumes of illuminated smoke in the sky and triggering a series of secondary explosions in the country's second-largest city.
Kzorinoco(2022-10-08). Sanctions Against North Korea a 'Dead End,' Russia Warns.orinocotribune.comOn Thursday, October 6, the deputy permanent representative of Russia to the United Nations, Anna Evstigneeva, stated during a UN Security Council meeting that "the imposition of new sanctions against North Korea is a dead end, and a measure that, as we have already said, does not bring any results." | A meeting of the UN Security Council was called by the United States after North Korea fired a missile across Japanese territory into the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, October 4, in response to joint military drill carried out by the United States and South Korea. | The Russian diplomat stressed that positive signs fro…
SouthFront5(2022-10-08). Russian Army General Surovikin Appointed Commander Of Special Military Operation.southfront.org Army General S. Surovikin | Cadre changes continue in the leadership of the Russian Defense Ministry. Sources close to the Russian Defense Ministry reported that according to available information, Army General Surovikin has been appointed commander of a special military operation that Russia is conducting in the former Ukrainian territories. | Earlier, on September 24, 2022, the Defense Ministry announced that Colonel General Mikhail Mizintsev was appointed to…
Anonymous103(2022-10-08). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 8, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 17th Tank Brigade of the AFU near Seversk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 115th Mechanized Brigade of the AFU near Donetsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 14th Mechanized Brigade of the AFU near Petropavlovka with high-precision missiles; | A large explosion damaged the Crimean Bridge that links the Republic of Crimea with mainland Russia; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes…
Anonymous103(2022-10-08). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On October 8, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Pervomaiske; | Russian-led forces took control of Debrova village; | The AFU took control of Makiivka village; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Nevske; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Avdiivka; | The AFU reportedly struck the Russian ammunition warehouse in Donetsk; | Russian-led f…
Anonymous103(2022-10-08). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On October 8, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org A large explosion damaged the Crimean Bridge that links the Republic of Crimea with mainland Russia; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Mylove and Dudchany villages; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Davydov Brod; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bruskynske village; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Blahodante village. | MORE ON THE TOPIC: :…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-08). Impact of Crimea Bridge Attack & Ukraine's Next Likely Offensive.libya360.wordpress.com Ukraine strike on Crimea Bridge complicates both civilian and military logistics to Crimea the former more so than the latter; The bridge attack is likely to be followed by anticipated offensive operations by Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia toward Melitopol; The bridge attack + Melitopol offensive is meant to isolate Crimea; Ukraine's…
Staff(2022-10-08). Moscow slams Kyiv's reaction to Crimean Bridge incident.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Ukraine's reaction to an incident on the Crimean Bridge highlights the terrorist nature of the Kyiv regime, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on Telegram on Saturday.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-08). Ukraine SitRep: Recent Incidents of Concern for All Sides.libya360.wordpress.comMoon of Alabama Yesterday saw two significant developments or incidents with regard to the conflict in Ukraine. The Kerch bridges which connect Crimea with Russia, one for cars and one for trains, were sabotaged. At least one of the two road spans has fallen down while tanker rail cars on the parallel train bridge caught…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-08). Crimean Bridge Terrorist Attack: A Soft Power Inflection Point for Both Sides.libya360.wordpress.comAndrew Korybko The future of the Golden Billion's soft power is already set in stone with respect to it continuing to rise within its "sphere of influence" while declining across the Global South. Russia's will continue declining across the Golden Billion but its future across the Global South remains uncertain since it'll largely depend on…
Staff(2022-10-08). Syria, Turkish FMs meetings imminent: reports.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Media have reported that after Bashar Jafari was appointed as Syria's new envoy to Russia, the level of the Syria-Turkey talks will enhance to a higher level.
____(2022-10-08). China's courier industry sees expansion during holiday week.ecns.cnChina's courier industry reported steady growth during the week-long National Day holiday that concluded Friday, with express delivery firms handling more than 4.1 billion parcels, according to the State Post Bureau.
____(2022-10-08). Xinjiang's largest wind turbine lifted into place.ecns.cnA 6.7-megawatt wind turbine was lifted into its place in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Thursday, with electrical lines commencing installation.
____(2022-10-08). Natural landscape of Gaskule Lake in Qinghai.ecns.cnDrone photo shows the natural landscape of the Gaskule Lake in Mangya city, northwest China's Qinghai Province. The brine overflows to the salt flat, looking like an ink painting.
____(2022-10-08). China sees 422 million domestic trips during National Day holiday.ecns.cnChina saw 422 million domestic trips nationwide during the seven-day national holiday, a year-on-year decrease of 18.2 percent, equivalent to 60.7 percent in the same period of 2019, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Friday.
____(2022-10-08). Autumn colors add beauty to rice field in N China.ecns.cnGolden rice harvest and a crimson red wetland covered with blossoming seepweed add beauty to rice field in the fall in Panjin, northeast China's Liaoning Province.
____(2022-10-08). Patriotic film leads China's holiday box office.ecns.cnPatriotic action film "Home Coming" dominated China's box office during the National Day holiday which concluded Friday, garnering 1.02 billion yuan (about 144 million U.S. dollars).
____(2022-10-08). Bala Ramasamy: China has everything that is required for a great future.ecns.cnBala Ramasamy, Professor of Economics at CEIBS has been living in China for more than 10 years. He praised China's digital transformation and said this country has everything that is required for a great future so he is fully confident in it.
____(2022-10-08). Xinjiang-related draft decision "intends to contain China": diplomat.ecns.cnThe United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday rejected a Xinjiang-related draft decision, which a Chinese envoy in Geneva described as "with real intention to take advantage of UN human rights bodies to interfere in China's internal affairs and use Xinjiang-related issues to contain China."
____(2022-10-08). Tax, fee incentives a strong boost to economy.ecns.cnChina has ramped up its tax and fee incentives and supporting policies to enterprises, a move that has not only offered a "timely rain" to companies in financial drought but also served as a shot in the arm for the economy.
____(2022-10-08). Ei Sun OH: China's future economic development is important to the world.ecns.cnEi Sun OH, principal advisor of the Pacific Research Center in Malaysia, has paid attention to China's achievements concerning poverty alleviation and environmental protection in the past decade. He also expects his optimism for China's future.
____(2022-10-08). China's squid fishing activity responsible.ecns.cnChina has been participating in high seas squid fishing under a regulatory framework, and its aquaculture industry has made increasing contributions to global food security, according to a fishery expert.
____(2022-10-08). Josef Mahoney: China will meet global challenges better than others.ecns.cnJosef Mahoney, professor at the School of Politics and International Relations at East China Normal University, has witnessed China's achievements in digitization, poverty elimination, and green development. Though the world faces challenges, he's confident in China's future.
Staff(2022-10-08). Realizan gala de homenaje al Che Guevara en Santa Clara.cubadebate.cuEl pueblo de Santa Clara rindió homenaje al comandante argentino-cubano Ernesto Che Guevara con una gala artística, en recordación del aniversario 55 de su asesinato en Bolivia. En una tribuna emplazada frente al Teatro La Caridad en el entorno del parque Leoncio Vidal, un elenco de músicos locales y de la nación expusieron su arte frente a un público diverso.
Staff(2022-10-08). Che: La sensibilidad tras el mito.cubadebate.cuMucho se habla del guerrillero, internacionalista y revolucionario ferviente que fue el Che. Su imagen es de las más difundidas en múltiples soportes. Pero, øqué sabemos del hombre y de su proceso de crecimiento tras del mito? Este 2022 se conmemoran 55 años del asesinato de Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, un ser humano que, al partir de este mundo, dejó inculcada en no pocos su fe en el hombre nuevo.
SouthFront5(2022-10-08). How You've Been Deceived: The Mechanics of Mass Mind-Control.southfront.org By The political right, the political left, and the political center, have all been deceived about global warming, so that global warming is an especially suitable issue for demonstrating how billionaires impose mass mind-control across the entire political spectrum. The special focus here will be on the political left, because the techniques of deceiving them are even more sophisticated…
WSWS(2022-10-08). Interest rate hikes leading to recession, UN says.wsws.orgIn its annual report issued earlier this week the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said that after a "recovery" in 2021, "the world economy is in the midst of cascading and multiplying crises."
Fight Back(2022-10-08). Join the effort to promote the political program of FRSO.fightbacknews.orgTo obtain a copy of the new FRSO Program book, reach out to your local FRSO organizers. If you are not in an area where FRSO has an organized district, you can order a copy at Comrades and friends, | The political program of Freedom Road Socialist Organization is being printed in book form. It is something that all revolutionaries will want to read and consider. It deals in a forthright manner with the enemy we are up against, the conditions we face, and most importantly what is to be done to move forward. | Members and supporters of…
Anonymous669(2022-10-08). Senior Hezbollah Official Says Diplomacy Does Not Work With Israel, Only Force.southfront.org On October 7, a senior official of Hezbollah warned that Israel does not understand the language of diplomacy, stressing that only force could secure Lebanon's rights in the disputed gas-rich naval area. | Sheikh Ali Damush, head of Hezbollah Executive Council, made the warning just a few days after
Staff(2022-10-08). 2 new warships to join IRGC Navy by end of year.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — The Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri announced that two new destroyers will join the IRGC Navy by the end of the Iranian year (March 20, 2023).
Staff(2022-10-08). Iran stresses necessity for OPEC+ countries cooperation.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Iran's permanent Envoy in Vienna-based International Organizations Mohsen Naziri Asl in a meeting with the Secretary General of OPEC Haitham Al Ghais stressed the importance of cooperation among OPEC+ countries.
Scorinoco(2022-10-08). Lula Wins Brazil's Presidential First Round by Over 6 Million Votes — Fears that Bolsonaro Won't Accept the Results if He Loses Run-Off (Statement).orinocotribune.comBy Brazil Solidarity Initiative — Oct 4, 2022 | On Sunday, progressive candidate Lula Da Silva came top in the first round of Brazil's Presidential election. Lula won 48.43% of the vote, with over 57 million voters backing him at the ballot box. | Despite the impression given in some media reports, this was not a close election. Lula received over 6 million more votes than his nearest rival, the far-right incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro, who came second with 42.20%. | In the first round, over 118 million votes were cast with Lula just 1.5% short of passing the % threshold needed to win the presidency in…
Staff(2022-10-08). 30 Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike for 14 days: 900 prisoners return meals in solidarity.samidoun.net Thirty Palestinian prisoners are continuing their hunger strike to end administrative detention, imprisonment without charge or trial, as the prisoners' movement as a whole has acted to show solidarity and stand with the strikers. They are now on their 14th day of hunger strike, which they launched on 25 September. Zakaria Zubaidi, one of the …
Scorinoco(2022-10-08). Majority of OAS Member States Vote Against Guaidó, Venezuelan Opposition Figure Ochoa Antich Calls 'Failure of Interventionism'.orinocotribune.comOn Thursday, October 6, 19 member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) voted in favor of a proposal to expel Juan Guaidó's representative Gustavo Tarre Briceño from the OAS General Assembly held in Lima, Peru. The proposal, presented by Antigua and Barbuda, was supported by 19 member countries of the OAS, while four voted against it, and nine abstained. | The countries that voted in favor of expelling the illegitimate "ambassador of Venezuela to the OAS" were Mexico, Panama, Peru, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Barbuda, Arg…
Scorinoco(2022-10-08). Venezuela Condemns UN Resolution Renewing 'Fact-Finding Mission' Mandate.orinocotribune.comOn Friday, October 7, Venezuela announced its condemnation for the resolution approved by the United Nations Human Rights Council which renewed the mandate of the independent "Fact-Finding Mission" on the country. | Through an official statement published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the government of Venezuela stated that "this Resolution is the result of the shameful double standards, selectivity, and politicized use of the mechanisms of the Human Rights Council by a minority group of states which obediently follow the dictates of the government of the United States of America in its obses…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-08). Green Capitalism in Crisis: The End of a Chimera.libya360.wordpress.comEder Peña In the face of the global climate crisis, which is now evident in the destructive force of meteorological events, the question arises once again as to how to deal with this phenomenon, the causes of which are associated with the civilizational model that has spread from the United States and Europe to the…
_____(2022-10-08). Africa steps up counterinsurgency efforts.journal-neo.org Improving the fight against terrorist groups continues to be a major challenge for a significant number of countries in Africa. After the defeat of radical Islamists in the Middle East, they refocused on the Dark Continent, moving leadership, units and assets to West Africa to make the region a new stronghold of Islamism. Terrorists regularly …
Kzorinoco(2022-10-08). More than 120 Municipalities in Venezuela Affected by Heavy Rains.orinocotribune.com On Thursday, October 7, President Nicolás Maduro reported that over 120 municipalities in Venezuela have been heavily affected due to the passage of Tropical Wave 41 that is causing torrential rain in different parts of the country. He added that the "government is fully activated" to alleviate these effects, and that emergency funds are available for mitigating damages. | The president held a video conference with the governors of all states, mayors of the municipalities, and authorities of the National Risk Management System to assess the situation. | Venezuelan Minister of the Interior and Justice Remigio Ceba…
Fight Back(2022-10-08). Job growth slows in September, but still too good for Wall Street.fightbacknews.orgSan José, CA – On Friday, October 7 the U.S. Department of Labor released their report on new jobs and the unemployment rate in September. According to the Department of Labor, there were 263,000 more jobs in September than in August. This is the weakest job report since December of 2020. | The biggest drop in new jobs was in the government, which went from adding 40,000 jobs in August to a job loss of 25,000. Most of this job loss came from cuts at local schools, which had over 20,000 fewer workers than the month before. Another sign of job market weakness could be seen among retailers, which went from a gain of…
Ricardo Gomez(2022-10-08). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Biden's Midterm Marijuana Play.levernews.comGood things are happening! For starters, ahead of the midterms, Biden is taking some steps (although not nearly enough) to change his position on cannabis policy. What's more, young Americans are taking the labor movement's message to heart, a new act in California rolls back the harmful effects of criminal records, workers have a new tool in salary negotiations, and researchers have found that embracing basic food waste practices could have major impacts on the climate crisis. All this and much more in this week's edition of You Love To See It, available for supporting subscribers below.Biden (Somewhat) F…
____(2022-10-08). Irrigation projects get world heritage designation.ecns.cnFour historical Chinese irrigation sites were recognized as World Heritage Irrigation Structures on Thursday, bringing the total number of Chinese projects on the list to 30, the Ministry of Water Resources said.
Anonymous669(2022-10-08). Syrian Army Confronts U.S. Forces In Northeastern Region After Raid In Government-Held Village (Photos).southfront.org On October 8, Syrian Arab Army (SAA) troops intercepted a convoy of the U.S.-led coalition in Syria's northeastern region. | The convoy, which consisted of seven armored vehicles, was stopped by Syrian service members as it was attempting to enter the village Qusur al-Gharajinah in the northwestern countryside of al-Hasakah. After a brief confrontation, the convoy was forced to retreat. | Cl…
Staff(2022-10-08). Link btw assaults on embassies, West's support undeniable.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — In reaction to the attacks on Iran's embassies in some European countries, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said that the link between such assaults and the West's political support for rioters is undeniable.
____(2022-10-08). Iran's IRGC Navy Force stage large-scale parade.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Force launched a large-scale parade at the 2nd Naval District of waters of the Persian Gulf in Bushehr on Saturday.
Ramon du Houx(2022-10-08). Everyone Under the Sun Rally & Festival in Sacramento October 11.indybay.org power is at risk in CA because special interests don't want clean, affordable electric energy for communities and have been trying to tax it at the Capitol the rally lets them know people need to be treated equitably and don't want the tax.
____(2022-10-08). Armed forces must prepare to face enemy's combined threats.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran said that the Armed Forces of the country must fully prepare themselves to face hybrid threat of enemies waged against Islamic Revolution.
Staff(2022-10-08). Spox. slams US for imposing news anti-Iranian sanction.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani slammed US actions in imposing news anti-Iranian sanctions and said that sanctions are considered the basis of United States Human Rights.
Staff(2022-10-08). Mahsa Amini's death caused by illness: probe.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Iran's Legal Medicine Organization said that Mahsa Amini's controversial death was caused by an illness rather than alleged blows to the head or other vital body organs.
WSWS(2022-10-08). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and New Zealand.wsws.orgIndia: Delhi University teachers strike to defend jobs; Punjab power distribution workers protest privatisation; Australia: Hydro Tasmania workers strike for higher pay; Western Australian public hospital nurses plan to strike.
Staff(2022-10-08). Iran, Venezuela keen on developing cooperation in gas field.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — The CEO of Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company and the Vice President of Venezuela Oil Company in gas affairs met and discussed cooperation in the field of gas and equipment supply.
____(2022-10-08). Iran's export of gas condensate, petrochemicals at 39% growth.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade said that export of petrochemicals and gas condensates in the first four months of the current year (from March 21 to July 23) increased 38.8 percent.
____(2022-10-08). ICAO to realize net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.ecns.cnThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on Friday announced that it has reached an agreement on a goal of net-zero carbon emissions for international flights by 2050 at its Montreal headquarters in Canada.
Staff(2022-10-08). US should immediately withdraw its forces from Syria.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Syrian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that the US should immediately withdraw its illegitimate forces from the Syrian territories, and stop its support to mercenaries, terrorists and separatist militias.
Staff(2022-10-08). Iran supports peace on Azerbaijan-Armenia shared borders.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Director of International Affairs at the Iranian parliament said Islamic Republic of Iran supports all the efforts made at various international levels in order to establish peace on Azerbaijan-Armenia shared borders.
____(2022-10-08). Iran's exports at 24% growth in five months: industry min.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade put the country's exports value at 24 percent growth in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year in 1401 (from March 21 to August 23).
Louis Henri Seukwa & Claudia Jansson(2022-10-08). We need an Enlightenment 2.0: On Misguided Colonial and Gender Policy.indybay.orgColonial knowledge was imposed by force. The West has set our planet on fire. To extinguish it, we need all archives of knowledge with their different references to the world. We cannot do it any other way. Therefore, it is urgent to initiate a paradigmatic change in education, not only in Germany, to correct this deplorable state of affairs.
____(2022-10-08). Iran lose to Japan 2-3 at AFC Futsal Asian Cup.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Iran's national futsal team, after accepting defeat against Japan in the final of 16th edition of the Asian Futsal Cup, failed to repeat the championship title in this competition, and Japanese team won the cup for 4th time.
Staff(2022-10-08). VIDEO: Crimean Bridge reopens for traffic after explosion.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Road traffic on the Crimean Bridge, which was damaged by a truck explosion earlier on Saturday, has partly resumed, and trains are expected to start moving later in the evening, RT reported.
Staff(2022-10-08). Sabotage halts rail traffic in northern Germany.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Attackers cut cables vital for the rail network in two places causing a near three-hour halt to all rail traffic in northern Germany on Saturday morning, in what authorities called an act of sabotage, media reported.
____(2022-10-08). On The Issue Of The Linear Targets.smoothiex12.blogspot.comA classic diversionary (sabotage) act against linear target is blowing up the rail. Immediately note to yourself–rails are blown not for the sake of demolishing the railway, but for the sake of derailing passing train. Derailing the train is the end with railway damage being merely means. For a simple reason–you can repair railway relatively fast, sometimes within a few days, if not hours. The same applies to the bridges such as Crimean Bridge. One can take out one or two spans but one cannot blow up all 19 kilometers (12 miles) of this bridge. And that means that being linear is your greatest advantage. You ca…
WSWS(2022-10-08). Another tragic death at Stellantis Sterling Stamping.wsws.orgA worker said that rather than send workers home to allow them time to grieve, management actually increased the speed of the production line following McAuliffe's death.
____(2022-10-08). UN resolution urges relevant countries to remedy historical racial injustice.ecns.cnThe UN Human Rights Council on Friday, the last day of its 51st session, adopted a resolution calling upon all the relevant countries to find ways to remedy historical racial injustice so as to help restore the dignity of the affected countries and their people.
____(2022-10-08). First customized train returns stranded workers to Tibet's Shigatse.ecns.cnA total of 680 Shigatse residents who were stranded in Nyingchi City due to the recent outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Tibet Autonomous Region arrived at Shigatse Railway Station by train C926 on Thursday…
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-08). Iran launches remote sensing center for satellites.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Iran has started using the images and data sent from domestically-made satellites including Khayyam after inaugurating the first satellite sensing center.
WSWS(2022-10-08). GM workers in Silao, Mexico speak out after co-worker loses his leg.wsws.orgDeeply stirred by the accident, active and former workers of the Silao plant reached out to the World Socialist Web Site to register their anger, describe safety concerns and condemn the new and so-called Independent Union (SINTTIA) for its bankrupt response.
Staff(2022-10-08). Uni. students not to allow enemy's false dreams to come true.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) — Referring to the footprints of the enemy in recent riots in the country, President Raeisi says that Iranian university students and professors will not allow the false dreams of the enemy to come true.
Staff(2022-10-08). Díaz-Canel: "Hay que darlo todo por el pueblo"cubadebate.cuComo ha hecho día tras día durante las últimas dos semanas, desde antes del paso del huracán Ian, Díaz-Canel encabezó este viernes el chequeo de las acciones para resarcirnos de los daños ocasionados por este. Nuevamente intercambio con los consejos de defensa provinciales de La Habana, Artemisa y Pinar del Río, que aún continúan en fase recuperativa.
Staff(2022-10-08). Fundación de la UH presenta incubadora especializada en seguridad alimentaria.cubadebate.cuPara impulsar proyectos y emprendimientos de base tecnológica, con un impacto económico, social y ambiental, fue presentada este viernes por la Fundación Universitaria de Innovación y Desarrollo de la Universidad de La Habana la metodología de una incubadora especializada en seguridad alimentaria.
Staff(2022-10-08). El Puente de Canímar: Crónica de una decisión tardía.cubadebate.cuEl pasado 21 de septiembre las entidades implicadas inspeccionaron a profundidad para determinar el estado de la estructura. El resultado de la pesquisa arrojó que "14 montantes mantienen un estado crítico, seis de ellos con fallo estructural, y han ocurrido varios desplazamientos axiales como resultado del agotamiento de la sección y las sobrecargas. Asimismo, se evidencian deformaciones por torsión en las barandas adosadas a estos montantes.
Staff(2022-10-08). Viral: Crean un innovador vestido con spray (+ Video).cubadebate.cuEl momento más viral de la Semana de la Moda de París se vivió en el desfile de Coperni, donde el inventor del tejido en spray Manel Torres, director de Fabrican Ltd, aplicó personalmente el producto en la top model Bella Hadid, que al secarse y darle forma se transformó en cuestión de segundos en un vestido.
Staff(2022-10-08). Primer ministro se reúne con integrantes de misión diplomática cubana en Francia.cubadebate.cu"Tenemos un total convencimiento de que superaremos las actuales dificultades, movilizados junto a nuestro pueblo para encontrar soluciones", afirmó el primer ministro Manuel Marrero Cruz, durante un encuentro en la embajada con integrantes de la misión estatal en Francia, tras cumplir una amplia gira por países asiáticos.
Staff(2022-10-08). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en el centro de Cuba y la Isla de la Juventud.cubadebate.cuDesde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado, y se nublará en la tarde en localidades del interior y sur del centro, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, principalmente en el sur de Matanzas, Cienfuegos y Sancti Spíritus, los que abarcarán la Isla de la Juventud en la noche. En el resto del territorio nacional las precipitaciones serán aisladas.
Staff(2022-10-08). Unión Eléctrica prevé una afectación máxima de 1257 MW en el horario pico nocturno.cubadebate.cuLa máxima afectación en el horario de la noche fue 1432 MW a las 19: 10 horas, coincidiendo con la hora pico, de ellos 118 MW por los daños ocasionados por el huracán Ian. Para esta jornada se estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2013 MW y una demanda máxima de 3200 MW, para un déficit de 1187 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 1257 MW en este horario.
Staff(2022-10-08). Expresa Cuba su solidaridad con Venezuela por daños de intensas lluvias.cubadebate.cuEl primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel expresó este viernes su solidaridad con el pueblo y Gobierno de Venezuela por la pérdida de vidas humanas y los daños provocados por las fuertes lluvias e inundaciones de los últimos días.
Staff(2022-10-08). Ante el gesto del Che y sus compañeros: °Silencio! (+ Fotos).cubadebate.cuSi frente al cuadro de las realidades que enfrentaron los guerrilleros en Bolivia, alguien considera que no fueron virtuosos, "pero no tiene acción consecuente que implique una esperanza real a la población de América Latina, entonces lo más decoroso sería el silencio, ante el gesto del Che y los que con él cayeron defendiendo sus ideas con coraje", sentenció Fidel.
Staff(2022-10-08). Insta vicepresidente cubano a producir alimentos con recursos propios.cubadebate.cuSalvador Valdés Mesa, vicepresidente de la República de Cuba, reiteró en Camagàºey la importancia de continuar la búsqueda de alternativas locales a favor de mayores producciones de alimentos en medio de las actuales limitaciones de recursos.
Staff(2022-10-08). Celebrará Grupo Ismaelillo 42 años de creado.cubadebate.cuCelebrar los 42 años de creado el Grupo Ismaelillo, con una trayectoria sobresaliente, es el propósito del concierto que tendrá lugar este sábado en la sala principal del Teatro Tomás Terry, y que deviene inicio anticipado por la Jornada de la Cultura Cubana en Cienfuegos. El 10 de octubre de 1980 se crea el Grupo Ismaelillo.
Staff(2022-10-08). Omara Portuondo compartirá escena con Natalia Lafourcade en prestigioso escenario de Nueva York.cubadebate.cuOmara Portuondo unirá su voz con Lafourcade para interpretar temas de su más reciente álbum, compuesto por 12 canciones, inspiradas en diferentes experiencias de vida. Se trata de "una pieza que honra la vulnerabilidad, la vida y la muerte, la feminidad, la naturaleza, lo místico, el amor y el desamor", según la propia autora.
Staff(2022-10-08). Sin mucho material, pero con solidaridad.cubadebate.cuEs cierto que ha pasado una semana del desastre pero en La Coloma queda mucho por hacer y aún hay salitre y azufre mezclados con tierra por todas partes. Quizás, para quien no vive en un pueblo cercano a la costa, cueste imaginarse de lo que hablo pero simula un derrame de petróleo, un pantano de arenas negras.
Staff(2022-10-08). Nueva encuesta muestra ventaja de Lula sobre Bolsonaro para balotaje en Brasil.cubadebate.cuUna nueva pesquisa de la encuestadora Datafolha mostró este viernes que el candidato a la Presidencia de Brasil por el Partido de los Trabajadores, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, cuenta con el 53 por ciento de los votos válidos de cara a la segunda vuelta que se realizará el próximo 30 de octubre. El sondeo indicó que Lula le ganaría al actual mandatario del país.
Staff(2022-10-08). De la cacería hasta la subasta del Che.cubadebate.cuLa orden de enviar a este equipo para "cazar" al Che, se había dado después que la CIA obtuviera las fotos realizadas desde un avión espía, tipo U-2. Este "pájaro invisible" había realizado sus primeros vuelos en 1956. Su existencia saltó a las primeras páginas de la prensa mundial el primero de mayo de 1960, cuando los soviéticos abatieron un ejemplar sobre su territorio.
Staff(2022-10-08). El Che: Una imagen, dos poemas.cubadebate.cuUna imagen, dos poemas: poesía visual y poesía escrita como testimonio de recordación al Guerrillero Heroico, Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara, a 55 años de su tránsito a la eternidad.
Staff(2022-10-08). Cuba reporta cuatro nuevos casos de COVID-19 y ningún fallecido.cubadebate.cuAl cierre del día de ayer, 7 de octubre, se encuentran ingresados un total de 72 pacientes, sospechosos 50 y confirmados activos 22. En el día en Cuba para la COVID-19 se realizaron un total de 1 333 muestras para la vigilancia, resultando positivas 4.
Staff(2022-10-08). Falleció el emblemático actor cubano Mario Balmaseda (+ Video).cubadebate.cuEl actor Mario Balmaseda, figura emblemática del teatro, el cine y la televisión cubana, falleció este sábado en La Habana a los 81 años, informó el ministro de Cultura, Alpidio Alonso Grau a través de su cuenta de Twitter.
Staff(2022-10-08). Juez suspende, indefinidamente, ley que prohíbe el aborto en Ohio.cubadebate.cuUn juez de Ohio, en Estados Unidos, bloqueó indefinidamente una ley estatal que prohíbe el aborto después de las seis semanas de gestación. El fallo de este viernes extiende así una suspensión temporal anterior, que expiraba la próxima semana, y permite llevar a cabo el procedimiento hasta las 20 semanas de embarazo.
Staff(2022-10-08). Celebran primer matrimonio igualitario en Granma.cubadebate.cuLa vida de Alberto y José dio el giro de 180 grados por el que tanto soñaron. Este martes firmaron ante notario, la unión oficial en matrimonio, primero que ocurre en la provincia de Granma, luego de aprobarse el nuevo Código de las Familias en Cuba. Sellan de esa manera un proceso que ahora les ofrece responsabilidades ante alguna situación de los cónyuges.
Staff(2022-10-08). Viceprimer ministro Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz concluyó visita de trabajo a Rusia.cubadebate.cuEl Viceprimer Ministro de la República de Cuba, Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, realizó una visita de trabajo a Rusia del 4 al 8 de octubre para pasar revista a los temas actuales de las relaciones económicas, comerciales, financieras y de cooperación entre ambos países. Ambas partes acordaron trabajar de conjunto en la elaboración de una nueva Agenda Económica Bilateral.
Editor(2022-10-07). Watch: Assange Protests at UK Parliament & DOJ.scheerpost.com Protestors will march around Parliament in London and around the Dept. of Justice in Washington on Saturday to support press freedom and to oppose Julian Assange's extradition. Consortium News will bring you both events.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-07). Is a Nuclear War Between Russia and NATO Possible?libya360.wordpress.comMission Verdad The return to the moments of greatest tension during the Cold War is a fact, and the constant allusions to the use of nuclear weapons imply a catastrophic escalation of the international situation (Photo: Ronald Gutridge / U.S. Navy) The escalation of the conflict in Ukraine after the incorporation of the Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhie…
_____(2022-10-07). The US is pushing the situation towards a clash of major nuclear powers.journal-neo.org With its actions in recent months, the United States is blatantly pushing the international situation towards a clash of major nuclear powers. This is true of Washington's blatantly provocative moves against both Russia and China. US officials continue to inflame the situation, intimidating their own and the world public with "imaginary nuclear threats" from Russia …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-07). The US is Pushing the World Towards a Clash of Major Nuclear Powers.libya360.wordpress.comValery Kulikov With its actions in recent months, the United States is blatantly pushing the international situation towards a clash of major nuclear powers. This is true of Washington's blatantly provocative moves against both Russia and China. US officials continue to inflame the situation, intimidating their own and the world public with "imaginary nuclear threats"…
Kyle Anzalone(2022-10-07). Ukraine Passes 2023 Budget in Secret, Expects US To Cover Deficit.news.antiwar.comUkraine's Rada approved a draft budget for 2023 in a closed session. The spending plan has a $30 billion deficit which Kiev largely expects to be covered by Washington. The White House has sent Ukraine tens of billions in aid since Russia invaded in February. Yaroslav Zheleznyak, the first deputy chairman of parliament's finance, tax …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-07). Ukraine: U.S., NATO to Expand Arms Industry, Ramp Up Production.libya360.wordpress.comGary Wilson The U.S. is sending Lockheed Martin HIMARS rocket launchers to Ukraine, like the one shown here at a military arms convention. War means industry. Wars are not fought with global supply chains that crisscross a world where production happens across borders and oceans. War means preparing an industrial base for armaments — from…
_____(2022-10-07). Relations between Russia, China and Mongolia develop despite global instability.journal-neo.org Relations between Mongolia, Russia and China continue to develop successfully. The focal point of this process lies in the rational and considered decisions of national leaders. Mongolia, a landlocked country with a population of 3.4 million, interacts primarily with its neighbors along its land border, the PRC and the Russian Federation. During the Soviet era, …
____(2022-10-07). 2,000-year-old bronze coins unearthed in China's Xi'an.ecns.cnA new batch of relics, including thousands of bronze coins, have been unearthed from the remains of a mint dating back more than 2,000 years in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-07). US Envoy Fears 'Return to War' After Yemen Ceasefire Expires.news.antiwar.comTim Lenderking, the US special envoy for Yemen, said Wednesday that he fears there will be a "return to war" in Yemen after a six-month ceasefire expired on Sunday. The UN tried to broker a ceasefire extension between the Houthis and the US-backed Saudi-led coalition, but the talks failed. Lenderking blamed the Houthis for the …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-07). One Person Killed in Rare US Raid in Syrian Government-Controlled Territory.news.antiwar.comUS special operations forces launched a rare raid in Syrian government-controlled territories in Syria, killing one person and arresting two more. US Central Command said on Thursday that the raid was carried out overnight near the city of Qamishli and targeted an ISIS member. According to Al Jazeera, it was the "first known" US raid …
WSWS(2022-10-07). Millions driven into poverty by pandemic, soaring prices and recession.wsws.orgA World Bank report has found that in 2020 global median income declined by 4 percent, the first such decline since it began measurements in median income in 1990, with the most impoverished suffering "setbacks in education and health, with massive learning losses and shortened lifespans."
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-07). Israel Blocks Award To Renowned Rights Leader.orinocotribune.com By Barbara Crossette Oct 3, 2022 | Publicly, the lobbying against Navi Pillay began with an article in the pro-Israeli German tabloid Bild, Barbara Crossette reports. | It was billed as a grand ceremony staged by the United Nations Association of Germany to award its biennial Otto Hahn Peace Medal to The setting for the cere…
John Bachtell(2022-10-07). Republicans crank up their hypocrisy and lie machines in Georgia.peoplesworld.org Republicans, anti-abortion groups, and fascist Christian white supremacists have desperately rallied around Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker despite new revelations he paid for the abortion of an ex-girlfriend who was also the mother of one of his children. Walker is running on a "no exceptions" anti-abortion platform, even in the case of rape, incest, or …
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-07). Organizing the Congress: Three lawmakers' staffs go union.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON —It's a little-known nickname, but Capitol Hill's workers—the staff, not the lawmakersoften call their job site "The Last Plantation." Now, exploited staffers are starting to change that. Congress received that moniker from their own aides and especially from the cafeteria cooks, servers and others who toil in its warrens. The reasons: Low pay, no …
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-07). A Recap Of The Reparations And Political Panels At The Revolt Summit.moguldom.comPaying the debt of reparations to Black Americans is not a new idea. Black leaders have been advocating for them since the 1800s when President Andrew Johnson reneged on the promise of his assassinated predecessor, President Abraham Lincoln, to give each newly freed man 40 acres and a mule to atone for slavery. However, no one can …
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-07). The Business Of 'Soul Train': 11 Things To Know About Don Cornelius Productions.moguldom.comOne of the longest-running syndicated shows in TV history, "Soul Train" was started by Don Cornelius in 1970 as a small local production in Chicago. Showcasing the blend of gospel and R&B that is soul music, it broadcast local talent to local viewers, featuring the hottest music, dances and fashions at a time when there were …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-07). The Alliance of the Left in Guatemala for 2023.libya360.wordpress.comOllantay ItzamnáMeeting of representatives of URNG and WINAQ. Without intending to do so, this left-wing alliance in Guatemala has created an exciting electoral context that will force voters outraged by corruption to choose between a left that seeks to maintain seats in Congress, and the MLP that proposes structural changes in the country through a…
Fight Back(2022-10-07). Minnesota: Campus AFSCME workers to picket meeting of President Gabel and deans.fightbacknews.orgMinneapolis, MN – AFSCME at the University of Minnesota is holding an informational picket on Monday, October 10, from noon until 2 p.m. at Walter Library on the East Bank campus here. This coincides with a meeting between President Joan Gabel and Twin Cities deans at the same location. They will demand university leadership respond to their demands for raises, respect and racial equity. | Cherrene Horazuk, president of AFSCME 3800 and executive office and administrative specialist at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, said, "AFSCME UMN locals are currently in joint contract negotiations with the U. The unive…
TeleSUR(2022-10-07). 27 Countries Reported Cholera Outbreaks Throughout 2022 – WHO.telesurenglish.netAt a press conference in Geneva, Dr. Tedros pointed to poverty, conflict, and climate change as the factors fueling the current cholera outbreak in the world. | RELATED: | According to the Director General, "the average number of fatalities so far this year is almost three times that of the last five years." | In this regard, Tedros brought up the alarming situation in Syria and Haiti. Syria has reported more than 10 000 suspected cases…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-07). Sudanese Resistance Committees Agree on Revolutionary Charter for the Establishment of People's Power.libya360.wordpress.comSudanese demonstrators attend rally to demand the return to civilian rule, in Khartoum, Sudan, October 6, 2022. (AP) More than Sudanese pro-democracy groups have agreed on a new draft constitution, in one of the largest shows of unity from the country's opposition since the 2019 popular uprising. The document, signed Wednesday evening, is meant…
Lauren DeLisa Coleman(2022-10-07). Opinion: New York Should Be A Major Priority In The Forthcoming Dutch Slavery Apology And Fund.moguldom.comA wave of apologies for slavery and small funding set aside has been forthcoming from such legacy institutions as Harvard University. The Netherlands announced that it would soon be making its own apology for the slave trade. Bloomberg was one of the first major media outlets to report on this action and announced that there could …
TeleSUR(2022-10-07). Colombia Holds Second Humanitarian Summit.telesurenglish.netOn Friday, over 200 Colombian social leaders from the territories most affected by armed violence hold the Second Humanitarian Summit in Bogota. . | RELATED: | It is a space for meeting and dialogue whose purpose is to find negotiated political solutions to the prevailing structural violence in this South American country. | "The participants will propose to the National Government and armed actors a set of urge…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-07). Gilmar Mauro: "Defeating Fascism in Brazil is Fundamental"libya360.wordpress.comDays after the first round of elections in Brazil, Gilmar Mauro, of the national board of the Landless Rural Workers' Movement spoke to Peoples Dispatch about the challenges ahead for people's movements in Brazil to secure the victory of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party of Brazil.
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-07). Biden Pardons Those With Marijuana Possession Offenses Before Midterm Elections: 3 Things To Know.moguldom.comPresident Joe Biden pardoned Americans with convictions for marijuana possession on Thursday, Oct. 6, and he called on governors across the country to do the same. Here are three things to know about Biden's latest executive action. 1. Biden announced his pardons of Americans with simple marijuana possession convictions as fulfilling a campaign promise. Biden …
Jake Watkins(2022-10-07). Indianapolis union local steps up to aid the homeless.peoplesworld.org INDIANAPOLIS, In. On "Community Day," Sept. 25 at the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM), Local 372A offices, clothing, and shoes were given away, donations accepted to purchase hygiene products, and food was cooked and distributed to those who needed it. "I believe that everyone will, at some point in …
Staff(2022-10-07). Erdogan says meeting Assad not impossible.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he could meet with his Syrian counterpart Bashar Al-Assad when the time was right.
____(2022-10-07). Something For The Weekend.smoothiex12.blogspot.com "Lev Sharansky" is at it again, LOL)) But many people still do not understand a huge significance of all that. I explain some of it in my latest (today):
So, enjoy the weekend.
Staff(2022-10-07). Iran proposes stronger int'l coop., effective multilateralism.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Permanent head of Iran mission to UN said in 77th General Assembly said that answering the serious challenges posed against the global society calls for stronger international cooperation and more effective multilateralism.
Roberta Wood(2022-10-07). Communist leader indicts Coors for its watery beer and dangerous politics.peoplesworld.org "Watery beer and horrible politics!" Communist Party co-chair Joe Sims issued this indictment of Coors Beer, one of America's huge corporations, in a YouTube video released this week by the Party to argue for collective action by this country's working class to defeat what Sims calls "the fascist caucus." Sims zeroes in on the role …
Chauncey K. Robinson(2022-10-07). 'TàÅR' review: A riveting character study dissecting identity, corruption, and cancel culture.peoplesworld.org The new psychological drama TàÅR is an intense experience of watching the deconstruction of perhaps one of the most interesting characters to grace our screens in some time. The main protagonist, Lydia Tár, is a musical genius who arguably may be her own worst enemy. Through the time we spend with her we are introduced …
Keri Blakinger(2022-10-07). Alabama lied: Prisoners face deadly retaliation for their strike.peoplesworld.org Last Friday, five days after Alabama prisoners launched a statewide labor strike, Republican Gov. Kay Ivey assured reporters that the head of the state's beleaguered corrections department had things "well under control." But images and interviews from inside the state's prisons show a system in disarray, with deteriorating conditions, pervasive violence, multiple deaths and little …
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-07). With union backing, women to march on October 8 for reproductive rights.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—With endorsements from the AFL-CIO, the Teachers (AFT) and the Service Employees, hundreds of thousands of women and their allies will march in cities nationwide on October 8 for restoration of reproductive rights. The Women's March, which organized the demonstrations, has gathered dozens of allied groups, including the two unions and the labor federation, though …
Associated Press(2022-10-07). Mexico pledges to bring second lawsuit against gun dealers.peoplesworld.org MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government plans to bring another lawsuit against U.S. companies it claims are responsible for the flow of illegal weapons into Mexico, Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said Wednesday. Ebrard suggested the new lawsuit could target gun shops or dealers in U.S. border states like Arizona who sell guns to …
Staff(2022-10-07). Con Filo: Guerrilleros vs terroristas (+ Video).cubadebate.cuNo es lo mismo ser guerrillero que terrorista, aunque hoy más de un medio y más de un "experto" quieran convencerlo a uno de lo contrario. Y, en fechas tan señaladas como en las que estamos, nunca está de más hablar de esas tremendas diferencias. El tema se analizó este jueves en Con Filo.
Fight Back(2022-10-07). Cuban diplomats visit Minnesota.fightbacknews.orgSt. Paul – MN – The Twin Cities had the honor of hosting two diplomats from the Cuban Embassy to the United States. Second Ambassador of Cuba Alejandro García del Toro and Vice Consul of Cuba Tatiana Martinez were invited by musician Nachito Herrera and Aurora González to attend Herrera's concert on September 24. | During their four-day visit, they participated in a reception with Cuba solidarity groups, hosted by the Solidarity Committee on the Americas and the Minnesota Cuba Committee. They learned about the activities of the groups and shared information about today's Cuba. | They had meetings with city leader…
_____(2022-10-07). The US is pushing the situation towards a clash of major nuclear powers.journal-neo.org With its actions in recent months, the United States is blatantly pushing the international situation towards a clash of major nuclear powers. This is true of Washington's blatantly provocative moves against both Russia and China. US officials continue to inflame the situation, intimidating their own and the world public with "imaginary nuclear threats" from Russia …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-07). Biden: Nuclear 'Armageddon' Risk Highest Since Cuban Missile Crisis.news.antiwar.comPresident Biden said Thursday that the risk of nuclear "armageddon" is at its highest point since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, a rare admission of the danger his policy of supporting Ukraine in a war on Russia's border poses. Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "not joking when he talks about the use …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-07). Ukraine: U.S., NATO to Expand Arms Industry, Ramp Up Production.libya360.wordpress.comGary Wilson The U.S. is sending Lockheed Martin HIMARS rocket launchers to Ukraine, like the one shown here at a military arms convention. War means industry. Wars are not fought with global supply chains that crisscross a world where production happens across borders and oceans. War means preparing an industrial base for armaments — from…
Staff(2022-10-07). No weapons sent to Russia for Ukraine war: Iran FM.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told his Finnish counterpart Pekka Haavisto that Iran has not sent and nor will it send any weapons to Russia to use in the Ukraine war.
Infobrics(2022-10-07). Forging Ahead, Renewing Momentum, Co-Building a More Robust China-SA Relationship.infobrics.orgOctober 1st marks the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. It is a great pleasure to celebrate the occasion with our guests and friends from all walks of life both online and offline, in token of the friendship between China and South Africa…
____(2022-10-07). Nation leads globally in planted forest area.ecns.cnChina ranks first globally in the land area of planted forests and forest coverage growth, contributing one-fourth of the world's new forest area in the past decade.
____(2022-10-07). 2,000-year-old bronze coins unearthed in China's Xi'an.ecns.cnA new batch of relics, including thousands of bronze coins, have been unearthed from the remains of a mint dating back more than 2,000 years in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
____(2022-10-07). China expects 5.75 mln railway passenger trips Monday.ecns.cnChina is expected to see 5.75 million railway passenger trips on Monday, the third day of the weeklong National Day holiday, according to the national railway operator.
____(2022-10-07). China re-elected as ITU council member.ecns.cnChina was re-elected on Monday as a council member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a United Nations specialized agency.
____(2022-10-07). Holiday spending reflects upturn in China's consumer market.ecns.cnDuring the National Day holiday in China, both online and offline shopping have gained momentum in the country, thanks to heightened consumer enthusiasm and the implementation of pro-consumption policies.
____(2022-10-07). U.S. California invests in preserving Chinese American history.ecns.cnOfficials in the U.S. state of California on Tuesday joined community members in San Francisco's Chinatown to announce plans to restore and preserve the artifacts and oral histories of Chinese Americans.
____(2022-10-07). RFB variable load power station in China's Dalian to start operation soon.ecns.cnThe 100MW-class Redox flow batteries (RFB) variable load power station in Dalian, which has the largest power and capacity in the world, has recently come to the final stage of commissioning for synchronization and will be officially put into use in mid-October.
____(2022-10-07). CPC top discipline inspection commission holds plenum.ecns.cnThe 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held its seventh plenary session on Friday.Zhao Leji, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the CCDI, addressed the meeting."ÄÄ"ÄÄA total of 129 CCDI members attended the session, and two other attendees were present in a non-voting capacity. ‚ñ…
Staff(2022-10-07). El Che será recordado este viernes en la peña La Pupila Afilada.cubadebate.cuDedicado al Che, a 55 años de su asesinato, el encuentro se extenderá desde las seis de la tarde hasta las nueve de la noche, en una ocasión oportuna para conversar con el Dr. C. Jorge González y el sociólogo Luis Emilio Aybar. Mientras, la música estará a cargo de Tony àÅvila y su grupo.
____(2022-10-07). Elon Musk proposes to buy Twitter at original price.ecns.cnTesla CEO Elon Musk has proposed to proceed with a deal to buy Twitter at the original price of 44 billion U.S. dollars, according to a financial filing on Tuesday.
Staff(2022-10-07). Iran, Kazakhstan can increase trade volume to 3bn dollars.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Iran's first vice president Mohammad Mokhber says that with the existing capacities and capablites of Iran and Kazakhstan, the level of commercial exchanges between Tehran and Astana can quickly reach three billion dollars.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-07). US Envoy Fears 'Return to War' After Yemen Ceasefire Expires.news.antiwar.comTim Lenderking, the US special envoy for Yemen, said Wednesday that he fears there will be a "return to war" in Yemen after a six-month ceasefire expired on Sunday. The UN tried to broker a ceasefire extension between the Houthis and the US-backed Saudi-led coalition, but the talks failed. Lenderking blamed the Houthis for the …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-07). One Person Killed in Rare US Raid in Syrian Government-Controlled Territory.news.antiwar.comUS special operations forces launched a rare raid in Syrian government-controlled territories in Syria, killing one person and arresting two more. US Central Command said on Thursday that the raid was carried out overnight near the city of Qamishli and targeted an ISIS member. According to Al Jazeera, it was the "first known" US raid …
WSWS(2022-10-07). Millions driven into poverty by pandmeic, soaring prices and recession.wsws.orgA World Bank report has found that in 2020 global median income declined by 4 percent, the first such decline since it began measurements in median income in 1990, with the most impoverished suffering "setbacks in education and health, with massive learning losses and shortened lifespans."
WSWS(2022-10-07). Millions driven into poverty by pandemic, soaring prices and recession.wsws.orgA World Bank report has found that in 2020 global median income declined by 4 percent, the first such decline since it began measurements in median income in 1990, with the most impoverished suffering "setbacks in education and health, with massive learning losses and shortened lifespans."
Binoy Kampmark(2022-10-07). The Liz Truss Disaster Show.dissidentvoice.orgNever underestimate the power of failure. As the Liz Truss Disaster Show demonstrates, the next pitfall is probably just around the corner. The UK Prime Minister has shown, along with her distinctly oblivious Chancellor of the Exchequer, how to balls up the economy in the shortest timeframe imaginable. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's "mini-Budget" delivered on September …
____(2022-10-07). Spartan Race held in New Jersey attracts lots of 'warriors'.ecns.cnThe Spartan Race was held on weekends in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States. Many participants from the American East came to challenge themselves. The Spartan Race originated in the United States, and 20 countries and regions have been authorized to hold this event.
John Bachtell(2022-10-07). Republicans crank up their hypocrisy and lie machines in Georgia.peoplesworld.org Republicans, anti-abortion groups, and fascist Christian white supremacists have desperately rallied around Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker despite new revelations he paid for the abortion of an ex-girlfriend who was also the mother of one of his children. Walker is running on a "no exceptions" anti-abortion platform, even in the case of rape, incest, or …
Toward increased Networking(2022-10-07). Online events w) Fred Hampton, Jr., Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Richard Heinberg and others.indybay.orgHere are some 10 online events taking place over the next 2 weeks (and starting early tomorrow morning, 10/7), featuring people such as Fred Hampton, Jr., Judith Le Blanc, Jonathan Taplin, Jenny Brown, Robin Hahnel, Kate Booth, Richard Heinberg, David Camfield, Cynthia Kaufman, and many others. | These events are hosted from various locations all across the country, as well from Canada, Australia, and the UK (however, the listed times are all for our "Pacific time zone"). Of course, feel free to share this info with others who might be interested in it.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-07). Organizing the Congress: Three lawmakers' staffs go union.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON —It's a little-known nickname, but Capitol Hill's workers—the staff, not the lawmakersoften call their job site "The Last Plantation." Now, exploited staffers are starting to change that. Congress received that moniker from their own aides and especially from the cafeteria cooks, servers and others who toil in its warrens. The reasons: Low pay, no …
Paul Haeder(2022-10-07). Another 400 Acres Up for Sale!dissidentvoice.org W.E.B. DuBois: 'To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.' Patrick Duffy of 'Dallas' Fame Lists Oregon Ranch for $14 Million Imagine a world where smart cohesive thinkers come together and work with these multimillionaires and get some break on …
Fight Back(2022-10-07). Minnesota: Campus AFSCME workers to picket meeting of President Gabel and deans.fightbacknews.orgMinneapolis, MN – AFSCME at the University of Minnesota is holding an informational picket on Monday, October 10, from noon until 2 p.m. at Walter Library on the East Bank campus here. This coincides with a meeting between President Joan Gabel and Twin Cities deans at the same location. They will demand university leadership respond to their demands for raises, respect and racial equity. | Cherrene Horazuk, president of AFSCME 3800 and executive office and administrative specialist at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, said, "AFSCME UMN locals are currently in joint contract negotiations with the U. The unive…
Staff(2022-10-07). #ElbitEight trial delayed keep up the fight to #ShutElbitDown!samidoun.net We are republishing the following statement from Palestine Action on the delay of the Elbit Eight criminal trial in Britain — in which eight Palestine Action activists are being prosecuted on felony charges for taking direct action to disrupt the production of weapons at Israeli arms factories — until November 2023. Please note: the demonstration …
Lauren DeLisa Coleman(2022-10-07). Opinion: New York Should Be A Major Priority In The Forthcoming Dutch Slavery Apology And Fund.moguldom.comA wave of apologies for slavery and small funding set aside has been forthcoming from such legacy institutions as Harvard University. The Netherlands announced that it would soon be making its own apology for the slave trade. Bloomberg was one of the first major media outlets to report on this action and announced that there could …
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-07). A Recap Of The Reparations And Political Panels At The Revolt Summit.moguldom.comPaying the debt of reparations to Black Americans is not a new idea. Black leaders have been advocating for them since the 1800s when President Andrew Johnson reneged on the promise of his assassinated predecessor, President Abraham Lincoln, to give each newly freed man 40 acres and a mule to atone for slavery. However, no one can …
____(2022-10-07). Hurricane Ian kills at least 80 in U.S.ecns.cnAt least 80 people were killed in the U.S. states of Florida and North Caroline by Hurricane Ian which made landfall in southwestern Florida as Category 4 last week.
Reproductive Justice Crier(2022-10-07). Remembering Rosie Jiménez-Victim of the Hyde Amendment.indybay.orgPeople across the U.S. came into the streets to protest the Hyde Amendment that removed federal funds from abortion services. They remembered the first known death due to that law, that of Rosie Jiménez. In San Francisco, poetry and song punctuated a program of moving speeches in the Mission District.
The Associated Press(2022-10-07). 10 Days Later, Recovery From Hurricane Ian Continues in Cuba.latinorebels.comTen days after the storm left still unquantified devastation across western Cuba and knocked out the power grid nationwide, many Cubans are still without electricity, water, or basic goods. The destruction from Ian has piled onto the hardship of people who had already been suffering through scarcity and shortages in recent years.
Staff(2022-10-07). FM slams Danish police for attack on Iranian ambassador.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a phone call with Iran's envoy to Denmark Afsaneh Nadipour slammed the attack on her and criticized Denmark police for arriving late to stop the attack.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-07). With union backing, women to march on October 8 for reproductive rights.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—With endorsements from the AFL-CIO, the Teachers (AFT) and the Service Employees, hundreds of thousands of women and their allies will march in cities nationwide on October 8 for restoration of reproductive rights. The Women's March, which organized the demonstrations, has gathered dozens of allied groups, including the two unions and the labor federation, though …
Louis Henri Seukwa & Claudia Jansson(2022-10-07). We need an Enlightenment 2.0: On Misguided Colonial and Gender Policy.indybay.orgColonial knowledge was imposed by force. The West has set our planet on fire. To extinguish it, we need all archives of knowledge with their different references to the world. We cannot do it any other way. Therefore, it is urgent to initiate a paradigmatic change in education, not only in Germany, to correct this deplorable state of affairs.
Jake Watkins(2022-10-07). Indianapolis union local steps up to aid the homeless.peoplesworld.org INDIANAPOLIS, In. On "Community Day," Sept. 25 at the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM), Local 372A offices, clothing, and shoes were given away, donations accepted to purchase hygiene products, and food was cooked and distributed to those who needed it. "I believe that everyone will, at some point in …
Nick Thorkelson, Jim O'Brien(2022-10-07). Underhanded History of the USA.indybay.orgFrom Grade 5, many schools are becoming binary and anti-racist. | "Attitude instead of Education" is by Willy Meyer.
____(2022-10-07). Three scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.ecns.cnCarolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm on Wednesday.
____(2022-10-07). 3 scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize for quantum physics.ecns.cnAlain Aspect from France, John F. Clauser from the United States and Anton Zeilinger from Austria won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum information science, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.
Associated Press(2022-10-07). Mexico pledges to bring second lawsuit against gun dealers.peoplesworld.org MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government plans to bring another lawsuit against U.S. companies it claims are responsible for the flow of illegal weapons into Mexico, Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said Wednesday. Ebrard suggested the new lawsuit could target gun shops or dealers in U.S. border states like Arizona who sell guns to …
Keri Blakinger(2022-10-07). Alabama lied: Prisoners face deadly retaliation for their strike.peoplesworld.org Last Friday, five days after Alabama prisoners launched a statewide labor strike, Republican Gov. Kay Ivey assured reporters that the head of the state's beleaguered corrections department had things "well under control." But images and interviews from inside the state's prisons show a system in disarray, with deteriorating conditions, pervasive violence, multiple deaths and little …
Roberta Wood(2022-10-07). Communist leader indicts Coors for its watery beer and dangerous politics.peoplesworld.org "Watery beer and horrible politics!" Communist Party co-chair Joe Sims issued this indictment of Coors Beer, one of America's huge corporations, in a YouTube video released this week by the Party to argue for collective action by this country's working class to defeat what Sims calls "the fascist caucus." Sims zeroes in on the role …
Staff(2022-10-07). Senior cleric says recent riots plotted by western powers.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Tehran's interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi said that recent riots in Iran was plotted by western powers such as the US as well as the Zionist Israeli regime.
Staff(2022-10-07). Erdogan says meeting Assad not impossible.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he could meet with his Syrian counterpart Bashar Al-Assad when the time was right.
Chauncey K. Robinson(2022-10-07). 'TàÅR' review: A riveting character study dissecting identity, corruption, and cancel culture.peoplesworld.org The new psychological drama TàÅR is an intense experience of watching the deconstruction of perhaps one of the most interesting characters to grace our screens in some time. The main protagonist, Lydia Tár, is a musical genius who arguably may be her own worst enemy. Through the time we spend with her we are introduced …
Anjoulie Woodhead(2022-10-07). IMF Provides Emergency Food Crisis Loans.indybay.orgThe IMF launches the Food Shock Window to aid countries facing food shortages by expanding access to rapid, low-interest loans.
Ramon du Houx(2022-10-07). Everyone Under the Sun Rally & Festival in Sacramento October 11.indybay.org power is at risk in CA because special interests don't want clean, affordable electric energy for communities and have been trying to tax it at the Capitol the rally lets them know people need to be treated equitably and don't want the tax.
Staff(2022-10-07). Iran not to tolerate terrorist threats from Kurdistan region.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Iran's top diplomats says that the country does not tolerate the continued aggression and terrorist acts of groups taken sanctuary in Iraqi Kurdistan region that have targeted Iran's national security.
Oakland Privacy(2022-10-07). Alameda County Sheriff Drones Flew Over the Solano Stroll.indybay.orgIn September, the next door cities of Berkeley and Albany hold a street fair called the Solano Stroll, along the avenue that crosses both cities. The event attracts thousands of people.
WSWS(2022-10-07). Reinforcements for the CIA Democrats in the 2022 elections: Part two.wsws.orgThe coming together of the Democratic Party and the Pentagon-CIA axis refutes the notion, peddled by Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and pseudo-left groups like the Democratic Socialists of America, that it is possible to push the Democratic Party to the left and transform it into a vehicle for progressive social reform.
South Bay Progressive Alliance(2022-10-07). Saturday 10/15: Elections Forum.indybay.orgRoosevelt Community Center | 901 East Santa Clara Street | San Jose, CA 95116 | (Access Parking lot from North 21st Street)…
Staff(2022-10-07). Iran denounces European Parliament meddlesome resolution.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani denounced Thursday's meddlesome resolution approved against Iran by the European Parliament as null and void and worthless.
Staff(2022-10-07). Iran proposes stronger int'l coop., effective multilateralism.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Permanent head of Iran mission to UN said in 77th General Assembly said that answering the serious challenges posed against the global society calls for stronger international cooperation and more effective multilateralism.
____(2022-10-07). Chinese scientists accurately map pea genomes.ecns.cnChinese scientists have accurately mapped the reference genome and pan-genome of peas, providing a reference for its evolution and cultivation, according to the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS).
Staff(2022-10-07). Chapeando: Los herederos de Posada y Bosch andan sueltos (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuJunto a la activación de los criminales, destaca una suerte de terrorismo mediático, con llamados cotidianos a todo tipo de acciones de violencia, vandalismo, ataque a las instituciones gubernamentales. La misión urgente es emplear la situación actual para provocar el estallido y sumir a Cuba en una guerra civil, que esa es la especialidad de la injerencia norteamericana.
Staff(2022-10-07). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en el interior y sur.cubadebate.cuAmanecerá parcialmente nublado en zonas de la costa norte y se nublará en ocasiones con aisladas lluvias. En el resto del país predominará la poca nubosidad. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado, nublándose en la tarde en el interior y sur, con algunos chubascos y aisladas tormentas eléctricas.
Staff(2022-10-07). Recibe presidente de Cuba cartas credenciales de nuevos embajadores.cubadebate.cuEl presidente de la República de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, acompañado por el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, recibió este jueves las cartas credenciales de un grupo de embajadores en la nación caribeña.
Staff(2022-10-07). Clausuran en La Habana la primera Feria Internacional de Transporte y Logística.cubadebate.cuEn la ceremonia de clausura, el ministro informó que en el contexto del evento se firmaron casi 40 contratos y más de 100 acuerdos e intenciones de negocios, en actividades de las ramas portuaria, marítima, ferroviaria y de la aviación. Destacó además que participaron 133 entidades cubanas y 55 extranjeras.
Staff(2022-10-07). øCómo se recuperan los servicios de telecomunicaciones en Cuba tras el paso del huracán Ian?cubadebate.cuPara informar sobre la recuperación de los servicios de telecomunicaciones en Cuba tras el paso del huracán Ian por el país, compareció este jueves en la Mesa Redonda la presidenta de Etecsa, Tania Velázquez Rodríguez. En sentido general, señaló, las líneas fijas se han recuperado al 90%, los postes están a un 54% y los cables al 57%.
Special to People's World(2022-10-07). Neo-realism: The cultural expression of a people in struggle.peoplesworld.org What is the proper role of fiction in societies fighting for basic rights, fair labor practices, and human dignity? The Portuguese Communist Party held a conference on that very subject, called "Neo-realism: Cultural Expression of a People in Struggle." An engaged audience filled the auditorium of the Museum of Neo-Realism, in Vila Franca de Xira, …
WorkWeek(2022-10-07). WorkWeek On LA SEIU 399 Organzing Struggles, Democracy & Business Unionism.indybay.orgThe struggle in Los Angeles SEIU 399 was central to the Justice For Janitors campaign. The workers however who led this struggle faced a struggle to continue the fight for the membership when they won control of the Local through the Multi-Racial Alliance. Prior to the AFL-CIO convention in LA they had a sit-in at their offices. The International sent in SEIU president's aid Bill Fletcher to end the sit-in. He promised that they would get control of the local but as soon as the sit-in ended they sold the building and merged the local into SEIU 1877.
Dave LIndorff(2022-10-06). Americans Need a Say in How Far the US is Going to Go in Backing Ukraine!thiscantbehappening.netRussian president Vladimir Putin is playing a dangerous game by making threats to use 'small' so-called theater nuclear weapons with explosive power this fraction of the power of the city-busting bombs the US used on Japan in August 1945. But so is the White House and the Pentagon playing a dangerous game in … |
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). Report: US Intelligence Believes Ukraine Was Behind Killing of Darya Dugina.news.antiwar.comThe New York Times reported on Wednesday that US intelligence agencies believe parts of the Ukrainian government were behind the slaying of Darya Dugina, the daughter of the prominent Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin. Dugina, who was a political scientist and journalist, was killed by a car bomb outside of Moscow back in August while driving …
Anonymous103(2022-10-06). Night Attacks In Ukraine: Strikes On Zaporozhie, Kharkov, Odessa.southfront.org Zaporozhie | At night, several precise strikes by the Russian military hit targets in different Ukrainian regions. In turn, Ukrainian forces shelled the regions that have recently entered the Russian Federation as well as the Russian border regions. | Russian Geranium-2 UAVs were active over the Ukrainian territories last night. Attacks of the suicide drones were reported in the Kharkov region. According to preliminary data, several UAVs struck a military facility in the Osnovyansky district of the city. Some reports cla…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). US Stepping Up Effort to Turn Taiwan Into an Arms Depot.news.antiwar.comThe US is stepping up its efforts to turn Taiwan into a major weapons depot, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. US officials have long called for turning Taiwan into a "porcupine" that could withstand a Chinese attack, but support for Taiwan has intensified in recent years as Washington has grown more confrontational toward …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). Report: US Looking to Ease Sanctions on Venezuela to Allow Chevron to Pump Oil.news.antiwar.comThe Biden administration is preparing to ease sanctions on Venezuela to allow Chevron to pump oil in the country under a potential deal with the Venezuelan government, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Trump administration began imposing crippling economic sanctions on Venezuela in 2017. In 2019, the US …
_____(2022-10-06). Cherokee Nation, Others Set To Defend Indian Child Welfare Act.popularresistance.orgTahlequah — Constitutionality of the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act is the focus of an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court review in which the Cherokee Nation and other tribes will play supporting roles. | The federal ICWA legislation, promoted for decades as a means of preserving Native families and culture, gives Native American families priority in foster care and adoption proceedings involving Native children. Chad and Jennifer Brackeen, of Texas, initiated a lawsuit in 2017 alleging that the ICWA is unconstitutional. Since then, the case has worked its way through the lower courts. In late February, the Supreme…
WSWS(2022-10-06). New York Times acknowledges Ukraine behind assassination of Darya Dugina.wsws.orgCan it be that the Times report indicates US concern over the political fallout from a more recent operation that is of far greater international consequence than the Moscow assassination? The unexplained bombing of the Nordstream pipeline comes to mind.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). Swedish Probe of Nord Stream Leaks Points to 'Serious Sabotage'.news.antiwar.comSweden's domestic security agency said Thursday that its initial probe into the leaks in the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines has "strengthened the suspicions of serious sabotage." A Swedish prosecutor said that evidence had been seized from the area in the Baltic Sea where the leaks took place and that it will now be examined. …
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Hungary Secures Exemption From Crude Oil, Energy Sanctions.telesurenglish.netOn Thursday, Hungarian Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Szijjarto said that his country has secured exemptions from crude oil and nuclear energy sanctions at an European Union (EU) Heads of Missions meeting in Brussels. | RELATED: | "As a result of difficult negotiations, a price cap on crude oil will not be applied to pipeline deliveries or to emergency replacement seaborne deliveries," he said. | The Hungarian exemption a…
UnitedEditor(2022-10-06). Is the Turk Stream threatened by sabotage?unitedworldint.comUS media reports that up to hundreds of pounds of TNT equivalent explosives were used to blow up the Nord Stream pipeline. The actual destruction of Europe's critical energy infrastructure raises more and more questions. On September 26, damages to the gas pipelines Nord Stream and Nord Stream-2 became public. The pipeline was shut down …
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-06). The politics going on in Las Vegas is not staying in Las Vegas.peoplesworld.org LAS VEGAS—Toss-up races pitting pro-worker Democratic Senate and gubernatorial incumbents against election-denier MAGA Republicans are prompting huge union mobilization, led by Unite Here labor union, in key swing state Nevada. The Silver State's Senate race between incumbent first-term Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto—the Senate's first-ever Latina—and MAGA Republican Adam Laxalt is one of a handful of …
Infobrics(2022-10-06). India, Russia Expand Cooperation in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant.infobrics.orgAtommash, AEM-Technologies, JSC Branch in Volgodonsk (part of the machine-building division of Rosatom – Atomenergomash) carried out the final heat treatment of the VVER-1000 Reactor Vessel for Kudankulam NPP Unit No.5…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). Zelensky Calls for NATO to Launch Preemptive Strike on Russia.news.antiwar.comUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called for NATO to launch a "preventative strike" on Russia to prevent Moscow from using nuclear weapons, a move that would almost certainly spark World War III and possibly nuclear war. "What should NATO do? Exclude the possibility of use of nuclear weapons by Russia," Zelensky said via video …
WSWS(2022-10-06). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa.wsws.orgOil refinery workers at TotalEnergies in France continue pay strike this week, joined by workers at state-owned nuclear power plants for one-day stoppage; one-day national rail strike in Belgium for improved staffing and conditions to end unbearable workload; UK dockers strike at two main ports over pay as limited strikes on railways and telecom continue; protests continue in Iran over police killing of Mahsa Amini; port and railroad workers on indefinite strike across South Africa over pay with more workers poised to join Monday; months-long strike by lecturers in Nigeria over pay and conditions faces legal acti…
____(2022-10-06). Iran's FM, EU's Borrell discuss bilateral ties, JCPOA.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell held a telephone conversation late on Wednesday to discuss bilateral ties, issues of mutual interests and Iran's nuclear deal, JCPOA.
Anonymous587(2022-10-06). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 6, 2022 Remains Hot For Both Sides.southfront.org Shelling of positions continues on both sides | The situation on the front in Ukraine remains hot. Both sides are having successes in different directions. The Ukrainian military is actually crushing the Russian Armed Forces. | Donetsk direction: | The Ukrainian Armed Forces are not retreating near Bakhmut, and heavy fighting is taking place in neighboring settlements. The front line runs in the vicinity of Mykolaivka and Otradivka. Ukrainian fortified areas are now under fire from all the fire…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-06). "Now, All of You Are Azov": Ukrainian 'Neo-Nazis' Tour U.S.libya360.wordpress.comMoss Robeson After meeting with at least 50 members of Congress, soldiers of the neo-Nazi Azov Regiment toured the US to auction off swastika-inspired patches and lobby for an end to restrictions on US arms and training. This September, a delegation of the Ukrainian neo-Nazi-led Azov movement arrived in the United States, at a time when…
Anonymous103(2022-10-06). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 6, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 35th Marine Brigade of the AFU near Davydiv Brid with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 46th Airmobile Brigade of the AFU near Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 60th Infantry Brigade of the AFU near Trifonovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU position near Artyomovsk with high-precision missiles; | Russian-led forces recaptured the village of Debrova; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-06). Africa in the Sights of US Hegemonic Plans.libya360.wordpress.comMission Verdad Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits jeans designer Tshepo Mohlala on August 7 in Johannesburg, South Africa ( Photo: AP) The United States' attempts to drag the rest of the world to a new level of war in the Ukrainian context have met resistance in many countries outside the West. Months go by and…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). Report: US Special Operations Forces are on the Ground in Ukraine.news.antiwar.comUS special operations forces are on the ground in Ukraine as part of a broad covert operation that includes CIA personnel, The Intercept reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed US intelligence and military officials. The report said that the US withdrew its CIA and special operations assets from Ukraine shortly before Russia's invasion, although one US …
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Cuba and Russia Resume Direct Flights.telesurenglish.netOn Wednesday, the Varadero airport in Cuba received a flight from Russia, the first one since the European Union (EU) banned Russian planes from entering its airspace in February. | RELATED: | The charter of the Russian airline Nordwind Airlines landed at the aerodrome of the main tourist hub of the Caribbean country after a 13-hour flight. This Russian airline will also fly three times a week to the tourist center…
Infobrics(2022-10-06). BRICS Countries Discussing Creation of Single Currency.infobrics.orgBrazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) are discussing the possibility of creating a single Currency, Pavel Knyazev, ambassador at large of the Russian Foreign Ministry and sous-sherpa of Russia in BRICS, said…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Russia's Response to EU Price Cap, Reorientation of Oil Exports.telesurenglish.netThis move on Russian oil exports to third countries was denounced today by the Russian Foreign Ministry, and Russia will respond by redirecting its exports to countries that respect the principles of the free market. | RELATED: | "We will respond by redirecting oil exports to countries that are ready to cooperate with us under normal conditions," Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. | According to the diplomat, "The Group of 7's plan to set…
____(2022-10-06). 2nd Caspian Economic Forum held in Moscow.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — The Second Caspian Economic Forum was held in Moscow, capital of Russia, on Thursday with the participation of Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber.
____(2022-10-06). Iran, Russia vow to strengthen econ. ties despite sanctions.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Senior officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russian Federation expressed their readiness to enhance bilateral cooperation in all fields especially in economic areas in spite of sanctions imposed against the country.
____(2022-10-06). VP calls for implementing Iran-Russia bilateral agreements.en.mehrnews.comEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber on Wednesday called for intesifying efforts to implement cooperation agreements between Iran and Russia, saying that it will help safeguard the interests of both countries.
____(2022-10-06). Russia keen on investing in Iranian ports: Iran dep. min.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — The Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development for the Transportation Affairs said that Russian companies are vehemently interested in making investment in Iranian ports such as Chabahar.
____(2022-10-06). China uses large UAV for cloud seeding over Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.ecns.cnChina's Wing Loong-2H large civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has recently conducted a cloud seeding operation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
Vijay Prashad(2022-10-06). From Wounded Latin America, Demand To Put an End to the War on Drugs.orinocotribune.comBy Vijay Prashad Sep 30, 2022 | Each year, in the last weeks of September, the world's leaders gather in New York City to speak at the podium of the United Nations General Assembly. The speeches can usually be forecasted well in advance, either tired articulations of values that do not get acted upon or belligerent voices that threaten war in an institution built to prevent war. | However, every once in a while, a speech shines through, a voice emanates from the chamber and echoes around the world for its clarity and sincerity. This year, that voice belongs to Colombia's recently inaugurated president, Gust…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-06). The Challenges of Eurasia-Global South Integration.libya360.wordpress.comPepe Escobar The geoeconomic pathway away from the neoliberal order is fraught with peril, but the rewards in establishing an alternative system are as promising as they are urgent. It is impossible to track the geoeconomic turbulence inherent to the "birth pangs" of the multipolar world without the insights of Professor Michael Hudson at the University…
WSWS(2022-10-06). Trump's death threat against McConnell and the silence of the Democratic Party.wsws.orgNearly a week after Trump issued an explicit death threat targeting Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell and his wife on social media, not a single leading member of either political party, including President Joe Biden, has denounced the ex-president's call to violence.
Staff(2022-10-06). Mundial de Judo: Cuba abre con derrota en los 60 kg.cubadebate.cuEste jueves comenzaron las acciones en el Campeonato Mundial de Judo y Cuba tuvo en competencia al jovencito Danny Porte, pero el antillano no protagonizó un buen comienzo y cedió en su primer pleito. Para este viernes 7 de octubre, Cuba tendrá en acción a Orlando Polando en los 66 kg y a Melissa Hurtado en los 52 kg.
Staff(2022-10-06). Falleció reconocida baloncestista cubana Leydis Oquendo.cubadebate.cuEl movimiento deportivo cubano lamenta este miércoles el fallecimiento de la baloncestista Leydis Oquendo. La atleta camagàºeyana deja de existir a los 40 años de edad, luego de una complicación postoperatoria en El Salvador, donde recientemente culminó como líder anotadora del torneo local. Oquendo fue miembro por más de 16 años de las preselecciones nacionales y participó en los campeonatos mundiales de Brasil 2006 y Turquía 2014.
WSWS(2022-10-06). Truss's mini-budget debacle costs UK economy £300 billion.wsws.orgThe average household with a mortgage faces a rise from spending 17.7 percent of their income on repayments to 27.2 percent. Amid an unprecedented cost-of-living crisis, many will not be able to keep up.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-06). Republican-ruled states let rich hide $5.63 trillion in U.S.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—A growing number of U.S. states, and not just small ones like corporate-friendly Delaware and deep-red South Dakota, but big ones such as Florida and Texas, are scheming to or actually hiding the wealth of the rich, letting the upper class get away with not paying their fair share for maintaining society, or democracy, a …
F. William Engdahl(2022-10-06). Global Planned Financial Tsunami Has Just Begun.globalresearch.caGreen Energy mandates are driving this inflation crisis: global shortages of fertilizers, soaring prices of natural gas, grain supply losses, coupled with the global snowballing of defaults, bankruptcies, amid a soaring inflation.
Joel Richards(2022-10-06). Inflation sparks protests and strikes in Argentina.america.cgtn.comArgentina's high inflation rate is caused by a number of factors, a strong U.S. dollar being just one of them. Protests and strikes are increasingly common in Argentina as inflation continues to rise. CGTN's Joel Richards brought this report.
Brett Heinz(2022-10-06). Why Is the US Condemning Honduras For Fighting Corruption?cepr.netIf the Biden administration is serious about tackling the root causes of forced migration in Central America and genuinely wants to support constitutional democracy in the region, then it should recognize the end of the ZEDEs as a positive step forward.
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Experts: US Bracing for Severe Flu Season Amid Fall COVID Wave.telesurenglish.netHealth experts warned that the United States is bracing for a severe flu season and another fall wave of COVID-19 cases, urging the public to get flu shots and COVID-19 boosters. | The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is calling on everyone 6 months and older to get their flu shot. | RELATED: | Public health officials are concerned about a false sense of security after two milder flu seasons due to COVID prec…
Anonymous103(2022-10-06). Military situation In Iraq On October 6, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org The Iranian Army struck PDKI and Komala militants in the Hallgord Mountain with Mohajer-6 drones and several rockets; | The Iranian Army struck PDKI and Komala militants in the Sidekan Mountain with Mohajer-6 drones and several rockets; | The Iranian Army struck PDKI and Komala militants in the Barbazin Mountain with Mohajer-6 drones and several rockets; | Iranian drone struck PDKI and Komala militants in the Nallparez town in the Penjwen district. | MORE ON THE TOPI…
Jeremiah Mosteller(2022-10-06). Hidden Taxes Don't Belong Anywhere, Least of All in Our Justice System.aclu.orgPicture this: On your way home from work after a long week, you're pulled over and issued a ticket for rolling through a stop sign. The fine is $75 — but once mandatory fees are tacked on, the ticket's total cost is over $300. | What would happen if you couldn't afford to pay this cost immediately? In most places in the U.S., your government would tack on additional fees and interest charges, suspend your driver's license, or even issue a bench warrant — meaning that police could arrest and jail you. | Fees are a hidden, regressive tax that harshly punish hard-working families living paycheck to pa…
_____(2022-10-06). Tokyo pays its last respects to Shinzo Abe.journal-neo.org On September 27, a state funeral was held for Shinzo Abe in Tokyo's Nippon Budokan stadium, which was originally built to host the 1964 Summer Olympics. It was only the second state funeral in Japan's post-war history. The first such funeral was that of Shigeru Yoshida, which took place 55 years ago, in October 1967. …
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Energy Prices Prompts Corporate Shutdown in Europe.telesurenglish.netMany industry observers warned that a prolonged energy crunch could erode Europe's industrial structure for good, and the shutdown and exodus of European companies have sparked a deeper concern over the risk of deindustrialization on the continent. | RELATED: | The stubbornly high energy prices have already taken a toll on European companies. Dutch aluminum maker Aldel said it is halting primary aluminum production be…
Harriet Jones(2022-10-06). Affordable housing and police reform define D.C.'s at-large city council race.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—The race for two D.C. City Council at-large seats continues to heat up ahead of Election Day as aspirants vie to make an impression in a crowded seven-candidate race. The local Democratic Party already nominated incumbent Anita Bonds, propelling her towards a likely win of one seat. An entrenched figure in D.C.'s political establishment, Bonds' …
Anonymous669(2022-10-06). Israeli Army Detained Syrian Who Infiltrated Occupied Golan Heights.southfront.org On October 6, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it had detained a Syrian man who infiltrated the occupied part of the Syrian Golan Heights. | A spokesman for the army said that the man was detained after advancing a few dozen meters towards Mount Hermon in the Israeli-occupied part of the region."An army observation point spotted the suspect, near the ceasefire line. Immediately, army forces were sent to the area, and he was arrested and handed over to the security services for inve…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Prague Hosts Inaugural Meeting of European Political Community.telesurenglish.netOn Thursday, the European Political Community (EPC) began a meeting in Prague with the presence of some 40 European leaders who will discuss issues related to security, peace, energy, climate, and economy. | RELATED: | "Europe has many difficult problems right now, and we meet here to discuss solutions. We want to have this group as a forum for informal exchanges of views on current events in Europe and beyond," Czech Prime Minister Pet…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Colombian State Announces Purchase of Land From Cattle Ranchers.telesurenglish.netThe Minister of Agriculture, Cecilia López, announced this Thursday, in a press conference, the purchase of three million hectares from the country's cattle ranchers to start the agrarian reform. | Photograph provided today by the Presidency of Colombia that shows the president of the Colombian Federation of Livestock Farmers (Fedegan), José Félix Lafaurie, while speaking with the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Cecilia López Montaño, after a meeting in Bogotá…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Thousands Displaced Following Weija Dam Spillage in Ghana.telesurenglish.netThousands of residents of the southwestern part of Accra, the Ghanaian capital, have been displaced due to the spillage of the Weija Dam, which was caused by excess water following torrential rains over the weekend. | RELATED: | Stanley Martey, communications manager for the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), said the spillage was necessary as the water behind the dam had exceeded its maximum holding capacity. | "We informed the co…
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-06). McKeever 'Mac' Conwell Of RareBreed Ventures: Your Network Is Key Factor In Raising Capital, Not Race.moguldom.comAt age 36, Venture Capitalist McKeever Conwell has built a $10 million fund, a national reputation as a leader in Baltimore's fledgling startup community, and when it comes to raising capital, he said 80 percent of the money in his fund came through a network created via Twitter. That's $8 million, including relationships that would …
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-06). MST's Stedile on Lula, BRICS and Latin American Integration.orinocotribune.comWhat's expected from Lula's foreign policy if he returns to the presidency? Kawsachun News editor Camila Escalante asked JoƒÅo Pedro Stedile, an economist and one of the national directors of Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement (MST), for a brief comment following a presentation by Stedile, in Sà£o Paulo, on the current context in Brazil. Below is a transcription of his remarks. Stedile's JoƒÅo Pedro Stedile: I believe that Lula's priority is not going to be anti-imperialist rhetoric. He is…
Fvorinoco(2022-10-06). Biden 'Disappointed' by OPEC's 'Short-Sighted Decision' to Cut Oil Production.orinocotribune.comAccording to the White House, the administration will consult with the US Congress on "additional tools and authorities to reduce OPEC's control over energy prices." | US President Joe Biden is "disappointed by the short-sighted decision" of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Plus (OPEC+) to cut production by two million barrels per day, read a statement published this Wednesday in the White House website. | "At a time when maintaining a global supply of energy is of paramount importance, this decision will have the most negative impact on lower- and middle-income countries that are already reeling…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-06). Argentina: The Government Once Again Represses the Mapuche People.libya360.wordpress.comAlicia Blanco The operation this morning in Villa Mascardi (Image by Euge Neme/AlMargen) In the early hours of this morning (4), by order of the Ministry of National Security, a "unified command" made up of federal forces of prefecture, gendarmerie and federal police with the collaboration of the provincial police of Río Negro, advanced by…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Lula Could Have 52 to 56% Of Valid Votes in Runoff-Quaest Poll.telesurenglish.netTwo thousand people were personally interviewed between Monday and Friday of this week for the survey, which was contracted by Banco Genial and registered at the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) under number BR-07940/2022. | RELATED: | According to the poll, the leftist candidate and leader of the Workers' Party (PT), Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, would win in the second round with 54 percent of the valid votes (excludin…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Mexico to File New Lawsuit Against Lax US Gun Laws.telesurenglish.netOn Wednesday, Mexican Foreign Affairs Minister Marcelo Ebrard announced that his country plans to file a new civil lawsuit in the United States alleging U.S. arms manufacturers are arming drug cartels and other criminal groups through proxies and fronts. | RELATED: | "We are going to show that they are operating through frontmen and that they must be held criminally responsible," Ebrard told a plenary session of…
Fight Back(2022-10-06). UCONN SDS fights to save cultural centers.fightbacknews.orgStorrs, CT – Members of the University of Connecticut's Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) chapter are rallying to defend the campus' cultural centers after the new UCONN president's attack on the Diversity and Inclusion program. On September 28, members of the UCONN board of trustees voted to appoint Radenka Maric as the new president of the University of Connecticut. This decision, without consent from the student body, comes on the heels of Maric's recent campaign to restructure funding for the diversity and equity program that cuts the budgets of many cultural centers. | In the case of the Native America…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). French Writer Annie Ernaux Wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature.telesurenglish.netFrench writer Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced here on Thursday, "for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory." | RELATED: | In her writing, Ernaux consistently and from different angles, examines a life marked by strong disparities regarding gender, language and class. Her path to authorship wa…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). AMLO Blames Neoliberal Model Regarding Totolapan Massacre.telesurenglish.netThe President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, regretted the deadly attacks registered this Wednesday in Totolapan and Cuernavaca. | According to Mexican president the criminal acts in Totolapan and Cuernavaca are linked to organizations "that have been around for a long time, they did not emerge in this government." Oct. 6, 2022.
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Death Toll From Thai Childcare Center Mass Shooting Rises to 36.telesurenglish.netOn Thursday, a mass shooting at a childcare center in northeast Thailand's Nong Bua Lamphu province has killed at least 36 people. | RELATED: | The victims included 24 children and 12 adults, according to a report posted on the Facebook page of the provincial public relations department. Another 12 people were reportedly injured. | The shooting occurred at around 12: 40 p.m. local time. The attacker, a 34-year-old former police officer…
Infobrics(2022-10-06). India, Brazil Support Each Other's Candidacy at UNSC.infobrics.orgAs India has been at the forefront of the efforts at the UN to push for long-pending reforms of the Security Council and looking for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the Brazilian Ambassador to India Andre Aranha Correa do Lago highlighted the fact that both India and Brazil are discussing that and support each other's candidacy very strongly…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Lula Consolidates Political Alliances Before Ballot in Brazil.telesurenglish.netOn Thursday, Brazilian parties and politicians expressed their support for the Workers' Party (PT) presidential candidate Lula da Silva in the second round scheduled for October 30. | RELATED: | "In this second round, I will vote in favor of a history of struggle for democracy and social inclusion. I will vote for Lula," said the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB) leader Fernando Henrique Cardoso, the former Pr…
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-06). Black America Condemns Pandering 'No Voting, No Vucking' Video Put Out By Dating App And Dems.moguldom.comThe BLK Dating app and some members of the Democratic Party have come under fire from many Black Americans for a "No Voting No Vucking" ad to get Black Americans to the voter booth. Critics say the video is insulting, tasteless and an indication of what Democrats really think about the Black community. BLK dropped …
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-06). The Science Of The Vending Machine Side Hustle: I Make $300,000 But Only Work 4 Hours A Week.moguldom.comWhen Marcus Gram started a vending machine business on the side, he didn't know it would eventually lead to him earning over $300,000 per year by just working four hours per week. It's done that and more for the 31-year-old entrepreneur and coach. According to an article Gram wrote for CNBC, he just a few years ago …
Staff(2022-10-06). OAS General Assembly: 11 Countries Fed up With Guaidó's Circus Act as They Oppose His Presence in Lima.orinocotribune.comThis Wednesday, October 5, various international websites reported that Juan Guaidó's "envoy" to the general assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), Gustavo Tarre, decided not to attend after learning that 11 nations intended to expel him from the Lima summit. | Among the countries that requested the expulsion of Juan Guaidó's illegitimate diplomat in the OAS are Mexico, Bolivia and Antigua and Barbuda. The representatives of those countries showed their intention to not recognize Tarre in the US-controlled regional body's general assembly. | In fact, in the last assembly of the organization in Nov…
Ria Tabacco Mar(2022-10-06). U.S. Military Academies Continue to Discriminate Against Parents.aclu.org Just weeks before his graduation from the United States Coast Guard Academy, "No parents allowed" sounds like a sign on a child's bedroom door, not official United States policy. But the academy, along with the nation's four other federal military service academies, bans parents from enrolling or graduating. | Cadets who learn they are…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-06). Cynthia McKinney: An Objective Look at U.S. Foreign Policy.libya360.wordpress.comJohn Rachel Events continue to unfold at a quickening pace. Facing an alarming escalation in tensions around the world, we asked Cynthia McKinney for her current thoughts. We focus on the realities of the international power struggle unfolding in real time, specifically addressing the role of the U.S. in the tensions and its capacity to…
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Ecuador: At Least 13 Dead, Some 20 Injured in Guayaquil Prison.telesurenglish.netThe National Service of Integral Attention to Adults Deprived of Liberty and Adolescent Offenders (SNAI) said, "We regret to inform that, as a result of the clashes of persons deprived of liberty in the Center of Deprivation of Liberty Number 1, there are 13 dead." | RELATED: | The authorities reported that control was resumed at the prison and expressed "their solidarity with the families in these moments of grief." | This event triggered a demonstratio…
____(2022-10-06). Caspian Economic Forum an opportunity to implement agreements.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for the Economic Diplomacy said that Caspian Economic Forum is an opportunity for the implementation of agreements inked between leaders of the Caspian Sea littoral states.
Adios ahern(2022-10-06). No Confidence in Sheriff Ahern — 15 Orgs Sign Letter to Alameda County BOS & AG Bonta.indybay.orgFifteen organizations signed the attached letter asking to Alameda County Board of Supervisors to vote "No Confidence" in Sheriff Ahern and ask him to step down, appointing Sheriff-elect Sanchez to fill in until her term begins. They also ask California Attorney General Bonta to oversee the review of the 47 deputies with problematic psychiatric testing.
_____(2022-10-06). How sincere is London in its desire to normalize relations with Beijing?journal-neo.org On September 29, in an interview with Channel News Asia, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, who was appointed by new Prime Minister Liz Truss, said with typical British duplicity that the kingdom allegedly wants to normalize relations with the PRC. J. Cleverly, however, stressed that Beijing should play a major role in this process, specifying …
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). Venezuela and Colombia Strengthen Trade Relations.telesurenglish.netOn Wednesday, Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez held a meeting with Colombian authorities who traveled to Caracas to analyze and update the bilateral cooperation agenda. | RELATED: | She received the Colombian Trade, Industry and Tourism Minister German Umaña and Foreign Trade Vice Minister Luis Quintero, with whom she discussed some issues to promote trade dynamism between Venezuela and Colombia. | They agreed to strengt…
Kabir Sehgal(2022-10-06). Leo Brouwer: The classical side of contemporary Cuban music.peoplesworld.org To know contemporary classical music is to know Leo Brouwer. An acclaimed Cuban composer and conductor, Brouwer has long been celebrated as a modern-day Mozart who has birthed an inimitable body of work. While he has composed for a variety of formats, from quartets to orchestras, Brouwer's canon is most widely associated with the guitar. …
____(2022-10-06). Europeans should not fall victim to US policies.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs and the top negotiator in the Vienna talks said that Europeans should not forget about their interests under the pressure from the United States.
Mark Niu(2022-10-06). Google unveils new products at live event.america.cgtn.comGoogle has unveiled its latest line of devices at its Made by Google live event. While the tech giant is known for its numerous services, it's still struggling to crack the mobile device market. CGTN's Mark Niu shared what learned from Palo Alto.
SP Editor(2022-10-06). Mark Fiore: Extradition Threatens Julian Assange (and Press Freedom).scheerpost.comBy Mark Fiore / Original to ScheerPost With Julian Assange facing extradition to the United States, we'll likely be hearing more about his case and see more protests around the world very soon. His legal battle against extradition from the UK to the United States has been winding its way through the British courts for months. …
____(2022-10-06). Poland's Sitrep From Ania.smoothiex12.blogspot.com Wonderful Ania provides some extremely important insights into Poland's situation: % tax, up from 19%? Two and a half times higher in just a couple of months. Poland was thoroughly de-industrialized in the last 30 years, with this insane increase, Ania asks, where would those companies go? The answer is obvious–they will leave Poland. Where to, though, is unclear. It all aligns well with the US "kill Europe" strategy, but as everyone observed in the last several days, there is very little real benefit for the US in the long run. In fact, it is detrimental. Despite all efforts from the US current quotes for oil a…
____(2022-10-06). World not forgotten scandal of mass grave detected in Canada.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the world has not yet forgotten the scandal of the discovery of mass graves of hundreds of innocent children in the yard of Canadian residential schools about a year ago.
Brett Wilkins(2022-10-06). Fetterman Calls Biden Marijuana Pardons and Reforms a 'BFD'.commondreams.org"Too many lives—and lives of Black and Brown Americans in particular—have been derailed by this criminalization of this plant," the progressive Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and Pennsylvania asserted.
Strike!(2022-10-06). Santa Cruz City Workers to Begin Strike.indybay.orgSanta Cruz City workers will strike starting tomorrow to stop the City's unfair labor practices, win equity for essential workers, and fund the front line to protect community services. Add your name in solidarity: bit.ly/protectsantacruzcityworkers | Show up on the strike line starting Monday, Oct. 3, at 7 AM, Santa Cruz City Hall, 809 Center St. Santa Cruz.
Anonymous669(2022-10-06). U.S.-led Coalition Conducts First Known Raid In Government-Held Village In Northeastern Syria.southfront.orgLUNGI, Sierra Leone — An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter prepares to land after training here. The helicopter is assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron and is deployed with the 398th Air Expeditionary Group in Senegal. (U. S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin D. Pyle) | On October 6, the U.S.-led coalition conducted an unprecedented raid in a village held by Syrian government forces in the country's northeastern region. | U.S. special operations forces landed early in the morning from se…
Anonymous669(2022-10-06). Hamas Delegation Will Visit Syria This Month — Report.southfront.org Syria flag (flickr). | A delegation of the Palestinian Hamas Movement will visit Syria later this month, the One of the two sources, an unnamed senior Hamas official, told the news agency that the visit would take place after a Hamas delegation concludes a trip to Algeria on Octobe…
Deweylaura(2022-10-06). Anti-racist unity is essential.cpusa.org The following remarks were presented to the National Committee on behalf of the African American Equality Commission, on Sept. 18, 2022. In cpusa.org on September 7, 2022, Joe Sims wrote, "The Unity Imperative: Lessons for Building the Anti-fascist Alliance," in which he put before this Party the need to build united and popular front …
Nitza Soledad Perez(2022-10-06). U.S. President Biden and Hurricane Ian response.america.cgtn.comU.S. President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden toured southwest Florida by ground and air, taking a look at the damage left by Hurricane Ian last week. Biden says he believes the U.S. is a nation that comes out from a crisis better than going …
WSWS(2022-10-06). Coronavirus deaths in Germany reach 1 ,000.wsws.orgLast weekend, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) officially reported the 1 ,000th coronavirus death in Germany. This shocking milestone is the result of the profits-before-lives policy that all federal and state governments have pursued since the beginning of the pandemic.
____(2022-10-06). Skirmishes break out between Syrian army, US troops in NE.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Mass media on Thursday reported the clash broke out between Syrian army and the American forces in the southern suburbs of the Kurdish city of Qamishli, located in the northeast of Syria.
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). 'Free Assange Human Chain' To Rock London on Saturday.telesurenglish.netOn Saturday, Oct. 8, human rights defenders will hold a "Human Chain" in front of the British Parliament to demand Julian Assange's freedom | RELATED: | This symbolic act will show the people's support for the founder of WikiLeaks, who represents a contemporary icon of free speech and press. The "human chain" event is expected to bring together at least 4,000 people in London. | On Saturday, human rights defenders will a…
WSWS(2022-10-06). Alabama inmate strike enters its second week.wsws.orgA statewide work stoppage by Alabama inmates has entered its second week, garnering international attention. Inmates have reported that the state has retaliated by cutting their food rations and denying visitation privileges.
Andrew Wright(2022-10-06). Fighting anti-communism and anti-Blackness: An interview with Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly.peoplesworld.org Among the disheartening happenings in Detroit this year have been the dedication of ARPA emergency funding to increased police surveillance throughout the city and being deemed a federal "hot spot" for crime. It's been feeling like the Motor City would be rounding out another disappointing year masked only by the North American Auto Show—and the …
TeleSUR(2022-10-06). 11 cholera cases confirmed in Haiti, 111 suspected.telesurenglish.netThese data were reported by the Ministry of Public Health and Population of Haiti, which also informed of two deaths registered in health centers. | RELATED: | Of the 111 suspects, 107 are hospitalized, at least 51 are under the age of 19, and some 27 have not reached the age of five, the ministry said. | The two deaths recorded (one yesterday and one today) are in addition to the seven authorities recorded last Sunday. Most people d…
Anonymous669(2022-10-06). Crisis In Syria's Al-Tanf Ends With U.S. Imposing Its Will On Its Proxies.southfront.orgMuhammad Farid Qassem on the right side. Source: (@MaghaweirThowra) on Twitter. | The U.S.-led coalition has finally imposed its will on its proxies in the southeastern Syrian area of al-Tanf by installing a new leader for Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) of its own choosing. | A crisis emerged in al-Tanf late in September when the U.S. coalition sacked Muhanad Tala, a former colonel of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), from his position as the leader of the MaT. The coalition replaced Tala with Muhammad F…
Staff(2022-10-06). Díaz-Canel: "Todos tenemos la responsabilidad de superar los daños"cubadebate.cuUn huracán en pocas horas nos destruye a mayor velocidad que a la que podemos recuperarnos, esa es una primera lógica que hay que tener; pero eso no nos puede derrotar, lo que hay es que unir esfuerzos, unir talentos, unir brazos, unir disposición. […] Creo que esa es la concepción con la que tenemos que trabajar, la que tenemos que compartir, lo que tenemos que transmitir, lo que tenemos que comunicar, lo que le tenemos que explicar a todo el pueblo.
Staff(2022-10-06). Otorgan Premio Nobel de Literatura 2022 a la escritora francesa Annie Ernaux.cubadebate.cuEl Premio Nobel de Literatura 2022 fue otorgado a la autora francesa Annie Ernaux. La escritora fue reconocida por la Academia Sueca por "el coraje y la agudeza clínica con la que descubre las raíces, los extrañamientos y las restricciones colectivas de la memoria personal". Sus libros se consideran clásicos contemporáneos en Francia.
Staff(2022-10-06). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en occidente y oriente.cubadebate.cuDesde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado en gran parte del territorio nacional, nublándose en la tarde en el interior y sur de occidente y oriente con algunos chubascos, lluvias y aisladas tormentas eléctricas. En el resto del país las lluvias serán aisladas.
Staff(2022-10-06). Messi afirma que Qatar 2022 será seguramente su último Mundial de Fútbol.cubadebate.cuLeo Messi acaba de cumplir 35 años y, aunque su edad invita a pensar en ello, ha deslizado un mensaje que no gustará a los amantes del fútbol. "Qatar 2022 será seguramente mi último Mundial", afirmó el ex del Barcelona. El crack argentino llegará a Qatar en plena forma: suma ocho goles y ocho asistencias en 13 partidos con el PSG.
Staff(2022-10-06). Díaz-Canel recorre zonas afectadas por el huracán Ian en Artemisa (+ Video).cubadebate.cuEl Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recorrió este jueves zonas de la provincia de Artemisa afectadas por el paso del huracán Ian. El mandatario visitó un hogar de ancianos, una escuela, un consultorio médico, y dialogó con pobladores de varios consejos populares.
Staff(2022-10-06). Estrenan en cines de La Habana la película "Blonde", protagonizada por Ana de Armas.cubadebate.cuEl filme estadounidense Blonde sobre la vida de Marilyn Monroe y con la actriz cubana Ana de Armas de protagonista, fue estrenado este jueves en el céntrico cine Yara de La Habana con gran asistencia de público. Más allá de los cuestionamientos al guion y a la veracidad de las historias que cuenta, la crítica coincide en destacar la solidez de la actuación de la cubana.
Staff(2022-10-06). Ministerio de Economía y Planificación aprueba nuevos actores económicos (+ PDF).cubadebate.cuEl Ministerio de Economía y Planificación aprobó este jueves 102 solicitudes de creación de micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas privadas. Con esta decisión, suman 5 360 los actores económicos aprobados desde que inició el proceso en septiembre de 2021. Se estima que estos actores económicos generen 91 622 nuevos puestos de trabajo.
Staff(2022-10-06). Mensaje de educadores, periodistas, escritores, artistas y científicos cubanos a sus colegas de otros países.cubadebate.cuSomos parte de los millones de cubanas y cubanos formados por la Revolución y defensores de sus valores. Como la inmensa mayoría de nuestra población, nos consagramos a recuperar el país del terrible impacto del huracán. Sufrimos el malestar de la ciudadanía a causa de los apagones y carencias. Nos identificamos con el esfuerzo y la abnegación de las autoridades cubanas.
Staff(2022-10-06). La Retroguaracha y su necesaria mirada.cubadebate.cuCasi a principios de año, la Egrem lanzó una singular propuesta discográfica titulada La Retroguaracha, en la que el proyecto La Barbarie Semiótica, liderado por Ray Fernández, hacía singulares guiños a varias guarachas del inquieto àëico Saquito. El abordaje conceptual estuvo enfocado en escoger cinco de ellas, pero con expreso interés en que no fueran las más conocidas.
TeleSUR, mcs, JCM(2022-10-06). Avanzan investigaciones judiciales en el caso de Cristina Fernández.telesurtv.netLas prohibiciones de salida del país están relacionadas con las investigaciones al grupo cercano a Nicolás Gabriel Carrizo, detenido en el marco del análisis del intento de magnicidio a la senadora Cristina Fernández.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-06). The 1976 Barbados Terrorist Bomb Attack: The Pain is Still Intact for Cubans.libya360.wordpress.comAlejandra Garcia Families of the Victims of Barbados, photo: Bill Hackwell Today October 6, on occasion of the 46th anniversary of the Barbados Crime, Resumen Latinoamericano shares an interview with the daughter of the Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 co-pilot, Miguel Espinosa, one of the 73 innocent people, many of whom were children, killed in…
Staff(2022-10-06). Unión Eléctrica pronostica una afectación de 1 157 MW en el pico nocturno.cubadebate.cuCon este pronóstico, se estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 1 913 MW y una demanda máxima de 3 000 MW, para un déficit de 1 087 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 1 157 MW en este horario, de ellos 110 MW por los daños ocasionados por el huracán Ian.
Staff(2022-10-06). Lanzan la APK de ómnibus urbanos de La Habana.cubadebate.cuMóvil web Urbanos es la nueva aplicación de información sobre el servicio de transporte público en la capital. Desde este jueves ya está disponible en Apklis. Desde su móvil usted puede tener información actualizada de las rutas de la capital. Asimismo, puede saber la posición de los ómnibus en tiempo real por cada una de las rutas.
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Staff(2022-10-06). Impactos del huracán Ian en Artemisa: "Fue un golpe fuerte, pero nos vamos a recuperar"cubadebate.cuLa provincia de Artemisa, sobre todo sus municipios del oeste (Bahía Honda, San Cristóbal y Candelaria), fue fuertemente afectada por Ian. Se observa bastante destrucción en la infraestructura de la vivienda y un duro impacto en la agricultura. "Fue un golpe fuerte, pero nos vamos a recuperar", aseguró en la Mesa Redonda el gobernador de ese territorio.
Ariadne Eljuri(2022-10-06). OPEC+ Approves Cutting Crude Oil Production Starting in November.orinocotribune.com Minister El Aissami described the decision as transcendental, in the midst of the market situation | This Wednesday, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its non-OPEC Participating Countries agreed to start cutting crude oil production starting in November. | The agency's decision, according to its website, was taken "in light of the uncertainty that surrounds the global economic and oil market outlooks, and the need to enhance the long-term guidance for the oil market, and in line with the successful approach of being proactive, and pre-emptive." | The economic body agreed to adjust total…
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-06). Texas Congressman: 5 IRS Agents Stole Covid Cash For Gucci And Las Vegas, Imagine 87,000 New Agents.moguldom.comFive Internal Revenue Service employees in Tennessee and Mississippi have been charged with schemes to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) federal stimulus program and other covid relief funds that were part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The programs were designed to help business owners meet financial obligations during the pandemic. …
WSWS(2022-10-06). Los Angeles unions preparing new betrayals of education workers.wsws.orgThe Los Angeles Educators Rank-and-File Committee urges teachers to organize a mass assembly of educators and support workers to discuss and elaborate demands that make up for years of cuts in real wages.
Dave LIndorff(2022-10-06). Americans Need a Say in How Far the US is Going to Go in Backing Ukraine!thiscantbehappening.netRussian president Vladimir Putin is playing a dangerous game by making threats to use 'small' so-called theater nuclear weapons with explosive power this fraction of the power of the city-busting bombs the US used on Japan in August 1945. But so is the White House and the Pentagon playing a dangerous game in … |
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). Report: US Intelligence Believes Ukraine Was Behind Killing of Darya Dugina.news.antiwar.comThe New York Times reported on Wednesday that US intelligence agencies believe parts of the Ukrainian government were behind the slaying of Darya Dugina, the daughter of the prominent Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin. Dugina, who was a political scientist and journalist, was killed by a car bomb outside of Moscow back in August while driving …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). US Stepping Up Effort to Turn Taiwan Into an Arms Depot.news.antiwar.comThe US is stepping up its efforts to turn Taiwan into a major weapons depot, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. US officials have long called for turning Taiwan into a "porcupine" that could withstand a Chinese attack, but support for Taiwan has intensified in recent years as Washington has grown more confrontational toward …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-06). Report: US Looking to Ease Sanctions on Venezuela to Allow Chevron to Pump Oil.news.antiwar.comThe Biden administration is preparing to ease sanctions on Venezuela to allow Chevron to pump oil in the country under a potential deal with the Venezuelan government, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Trump administration began imposing crippling economic sanctions on Venezuela in 2017. In 2019, the US …
WSWS(2022-10-06). New York Times acknowledges Ukraine behind assassination of Darya Dugina.wsws.orgCan it be that the Times report indicates US concern over the political fallout from a more recent operation that is of far greater international consequence than the Moscow assassination? The unexplained bombing of the Nordstream pipeline comes to mind.
Anonymous103(2022-10-06). Night Attacks In Ukraine: Strikes On Zaporozhie, Kharkov, Odessa.southfront.org Zaporozhie | At night, several precise strikes by the Russian military hit targets in different Ukrainian regions. In turn, Ukrainian forces shelled the regions that have recently entered the Russian Federation as well as the Russian border regions. | Russian Geranium-2 UAVs were active over the Ukrainian territories last night. Attacks of the suicide drones were reported in the Kharkov region. According to preliminary data, several UAVs struck a military facility in the Osnovyansky district of the city. Some reports cla…
Infobrics(2022-10-06). India, Russia Expand Cooperation in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant.infobrics.orgAtommash, AEM-Technologies, JSC Branch in Volgodonsk (part of the machine-building division of Rosatom – Atomenergomash) carried out the final heat treatment of the VVER-1000 Reactor Vessel for Kudankulam NPP Unit No.5…
____(2022-10-06). Iran's FM, EU's Borrell discuss bilateral ties, JCPOA.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell held a telephone conversation late on Wednesday to discuss bilateral ties, issues of mutual interests and Iran's nuclear deal, JCPOA.
Anonymous103(2022-10-06). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 6, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 35th Marine Brigade of the AFU near Davydiv Brid with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 46th Airmobile Brigade of the AFU near Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 60th Infantry Brigade of the AFU near Trifonovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU position near Artyomovsk with high-precision missiles; | Russian-led forces recaptured the village of Debrova; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army…
Moss Robeson(2022-10-06). 'Now, All of You Are Azov': 'openly neo-Nazi' Ukrainian delegation meets Congress, tours US.thegrayzone.comAfter meeting with at least 50 members of Congress, soldiers of the neo-Nazi Azov Regiment toured the US to auction off swastika-inspired patches and lobby for an end to restrictions on US arms and training. This article was originally published by Moss Robeson's Ukes, Kooks and Spooks blog and lightly edited by The Grayzone. Read part one of Robeson's series on Azov's US tour here. This September, a delegation of the Ukrainian neo-Nazi-led Azov movement arrived in the United States, …
Infobrics(2022-10-06). BRICS Countries Discussing Creation of Single Currency.infobrics.orgBrazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) are discussing the possibility of creating a single Currency, Pavel Knyazev, ambassador at large of the Russian Foreign Ministry and sous-sherpa of Russia in BRICS, said…
____(2022-10-06). Russia keen on investing in Iranian ports: Iran dep. min.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — The Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development for the Transportation Affairs said that Russian companies are vehemently interested in making investment in Iranian ports such as Chabahar.
____(2022-10-06). Iran, Russia vow to strengthen econ. ties despite sanctions.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Senior officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russian Federation expressed their readiness to enhance bilateral cooperation in all fields especially in economic areas in spite of sanctions imposed against the country.
____(2022-10-06). 2nd Caspian Economic Forum held in Moscow.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — The Second Caspian Economic Forum was held in Moscow, capital of Russia, on Thursday with the participation of Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber.
____(2022-10-06). VP calls for implementing Iran-Russia bilateral agreements.en.mehrnews.comEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber on Wednesday called for intesifying efforts to implement cooperation agreements between Iran and Russia, saying that it will help safeguard the interests of both countries.
____(2022-10-06). China uses large UAV for cloud seeding over Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.ecns.cnChina's Wing Loong-2H large civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has recently conducted a cloud seeding operation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
____(2022-10-06). Holiday spending reflects upturn in China's consumer market.ecns.cnDuring the National Day holiday in China, both online and offline shopping have gained momentum in the country, thanks to heightened consumer enthusiasm and the implementation of pro-consumption policies.
____(2022-10-06). Nation leads globally in planted forest area.ecns.cnChina ranks first globally in the land area of planted forests and forest coverage growth, contributing one-fourth of the world's new forest area in the past decade.
____(2022-10-06). 2,000-year-old bronze coins unearthed in China's Xi'an.ecns.cnA new batch of relics, including thousands of bronze coins, have been unearthed from the remains of a mint dating back more than 2,000 years in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
____(2022-10-06). RFB variable load power station in China's Dalian to start operation soon.ecns.cnThe 100MW-class Redox flow batteries (RFB) variable load power station in Dalian, which has the largest power and capacity in the world, has recently come to the final stage of commissioning for synchronization and will be officially put into use in mid-October.
____(2022-10-06). China re-elected as ITU council member.ecns.cnChina was re-elected on Monday as a council member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a United Nations specialized agency.
____(2022-10-06). U.S. California invests in preserving Chinese American history.ecns.cnOfficials in the U.S. state of California on Tuesday joined community members in San Francisco's Chinatown to announce plans to restore and preserve the artifacts and oral histories of Chinese Americans.
____(2022-10-06). China expects 5.75 mln railway passenger trips Monday.ecns.cnChina is expected to see 5.75 million railway passenger trips on Monday, the third day of the weeklong National Day holiday, according to the national railway operator.
WSWS(2022-10-06). Trump's death threat against McConnell and the silence of the Democratic Party.wsws.orgNearly a week after Trump issued an explicit death threat targeting Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell and his wife on social media, not a single leading member of either political party, including President Joe Biden, has denounced the ex-president's call to violence.
Staff(2022-10-06). Mundial de Judo: Cuba abre con derrota en los 60 kg.cubadebate.cuEste jueves comenzaron las acciones en el Campeonato Mundial de Judo y Cuba tuvo en competencia al jovencito Danny Porte, pero el antillano no protagonizó un buen comienzo y cedió en su primer pleito. Para este viernes 7 de octubre, Cuba tendrá en acción a Orlando Polando en los 66 kg y a Melissa Hurtado en los 52 kg.
Staff(2022-10-06). Falleció reconocida baloncestista cubana Leydis Oquendo.cubadebate.cuEl movimiento deportivo cubano lamenta este miércoles el fallecimiento de la baloncestista Leydis Oquendo. La atleta camagàºeyana deja de existir a los 40 años de edad, luego de una complicación postoperatoria en El Salvador, donde recientemente culminó como líder anotadora del torneo local. Oquendo fue miembro por más de 16 años de las preselecciones nacionales y participó en los campeonatos mundiales de Brasil 2006 y Turquía 2014.
____(2022-10-06). Elon Musk proposes to buy Twitter at original price.ecns.cnTesla CEO Elon Musk has proposed to proceed with a deal to buy Twitter at the original price of 44 billion U.S. dollars, according to a financial filing on Tuesday.
____(2022-10-06). Spartan Race held in New Jersey attracts lots of 'warriors'.ecns.cnThe Spartan Race was held on weekends in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States. Many participants from the American East came to challenge themselves. The Spartan Race originated in the United States, and 20 countries and regions have been authorized to hold this event.
Harriet Jones(2022-10-06). Affordable housing and police reform define D.C.'s at-large city council race.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—The race for two D.C. City Council at-large seats continues to heat up ahead of Election Day as aspirants vie to make an impression in a crowded seven-candidate race. The local Democratic Party already nominated incumbent Anita Bonds, propelling her towards a likely win of one seat. An entrenched figure in D.C.'s political establishment, Bonds' …
Fight Back(2022-10-06). UCONN SDS fights to save cultural centers.fightbacknews.orgStorrs, CT – Members of the University of Connecticut's Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) chapter are rallying to defend the campus' cultural centers after the new UCONN president's attack on the Diversity and Inclusion program. On September 28, members of the UCONN board of trustees voted to appoint Radenka Maric as the new president of the University of Connecticut. This decision, without consent from the student body, comes on the heels of Maric's recent campaign to restructure funding for the diversity and equity program that cuts the budgets of many cultural centers. | In the case of the Native America…
Infobrics(2022-10-06). India, Brazil Support Each Other's Candidacy at UNSC.infobrics.orgAs India has been at the forefront of the efforts at the UN to push for long-pending reforms of the Security Council and looking for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the Brazilian Ambassador to India Andre Aranha Correa do Lago highlighted the fact that both India and Brazil are discussing that and support each other's candidacy very strongly…
Anonymous669(2022-10-06). Crisis In Syria's Al-Tanf Ends With U.S. Imposing Its Will On Its Proxies.southfront.orgMuhammad Farid Qassem on the right side. Source: (@MaghaweirThowra) on Twitter. | The U.S.-led coalition has finally imposed its will on its proxies in the southeastern Syrian area of al-Tanf by installing a new leader for Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT) of its own choosing. | A crisis emerged in al-Tanf late in September when the U.S. coalition sacked Muhanad Tala, a former colonel of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), from his position as the leader of the MaT. The coalition replaced Tala with Muhammad F…
_____(2022-10-06). How sincere is London in its desire to normalize relations with Beijing?journal-neo.org On September 29, in an interview with Channel News Asia, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, who was appointed by new Prime Minister Liz Truss, said with typical British duplicity that the kingdom allegedly wants to normalize relations with the PRC. J. Cleverly, however, stressed that Beijing should play a major role in this process, specifying …
Michael Lowy(2022-10-06). Brazil: End of the nightmare?greenleft.org.auIt is vital that the social forces in Brazil combine to secure a victory for Luiz Inacio "Lula" Da Silva in the second round of elections on October 30, and to face the challenges ahead, writes Michael Lowy.
Anonymous669(2022-10-06). U.S.-led Coalition Conducts First Known Raid In Government-Held Village In Northeastern Syria.southfront.orgLUNGI, Sierra Leone — An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter prepares to land after training here. The helicopter is assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron and is deployed with the 398th Air Expeditionary Group in Senegal. (U. S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin D. Pyle) | On October 6, the U.S.-led coalition conducted an unprecedented raid in a village held by Syrian government forces in the country's northeastern region. | U.S. special operations forces landed early in the morning from se…
Reproductive Justice Crier(2022-10-06). Remembering Rosie Jiménez-Victim of the Hyde Amendment.indybay.orgPeople across the U.S. came into the streets to protest the Hyde Amendment that removed federal funds from abortion services. They remembered the first known death due to that law, that of Rosie Jiménez. In San Francisco, poetry and song punctuated a program of moving speeches in the Mission District.
Oakland Privacy(2022-10-06). Alameda County Sheriff Drones Flew Over the Solano Stroll.indybay.orgIn September, the next door cities of Berkeley and Albany hold a street fair called the Solano Stroll, along the avenue that crosses both cities. The event attracts thousands of people.
____(2022-10-06). World not forgotten scandal of mass grave detected in Canada.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the world has not yet forgotten the scandal of the discovery of mass graves of hundreds of innocent children in the yard of Canadian residential schools about a year ago.
Strike!(2022-10-06). Santa Cruz City Workers to Begin Strike.indybay.orgSanta Cruz City workers will strike starting tomorrow to stop the City's unfair labor practices, win equity for essential workers, and fund the front line to protect community services. Add your name in solidarity: bit.ly/protectsantacruzcityworkers | Show up on the strike line starting Monday, Oct. 3, at 7 AM, Santa Cruz City Hall, 809 Center St. Santa Cruz.
____(2022-10-06). 3 scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize for quantum physics.ecns.cnAlain Aspect from France, John F. Clauser from the United States and Anton Zeilinger from Austria won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum information science, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.
____(2022-10-06). Europeans should not fall victim to US policies.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs and the top negotiator in the Vienna talks said that Europeans should not forget about their interests under the pressure from the United States.
Alex Bainbridge(2022-10-06). Weapons of death expo disrupted.greenleft.org.auHundreds participated in a multi-faceted protest outside the Land Forces weapons expo over October 4—6. Alex Bainbridge reports.
____(2022-10-06). Chinese scientists accurately map pea genomes.ecns.cnChinese scientists have accurately mapped the reference genome and pan-genome of peas, providing a reference for its evolution and cultivation, according to the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS).
Anjoulie Woodhead(2022-10-06). IMF Provides Emergency Food Crisis Loans.indybay.orgThe IMF launches the Food Shock Window to aid countries facing food shortages by expanding access to rapid, low-interest loans.
____(2022-10-06). Hurricane Ian kills at least 80 in U.S.ecns.cnAt least 80 people were killed in the U.S. states of Florida and North Caroline by Hurricane Ian which made landfall in southwestern Florida as Category 4 last week.
Andrew Wright(2022-10-06). Fighting anti-communism and anti-Blackness: An interview with Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly.peoplesworld.org Among the disheartening happenings in Detroit this year have been the dedication of ARPA emergency funding to increased police surveillance throughout the city and being deemed a federal "hot spot" for crime. It's been feeling like the Motor City would be rounding out another disappointing year masked only by the North American Auto Show—and the …
____(2022-10-06). Skirmishes break out between Syrian army, US troops in NE.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Mass media on Thursday reported the clash broke out between Syrian army and the American forces in the southern suburbs of the Kurdish city of Qamishli, located in the northeast of Syria.
Ramon du Houx(2022-10-06). Everyone Under the Sun Rally & Festival in Sacramento October 11.indybay.org power is at risk in CA because special interests don't want clean, affordable electric energy for communities and have been trying to tax it at the Capitol the rally lets them know people need to be treated equitably and don't want the tax.
Adios ahern(2022-10-06). No Confidence in Sheriff Ahern — 15 Orgs Sign Letter to Alameda County BOS & AG Bonta.indybay.orgFifteen organizations signed the attached letter asking to Alameda County Board of Supervisors to vote "No Confidence" in Sheriff Ahern and ask him to step down, appointing Sheriff-elect Sanchez to fill in until her term begins. They also ask California Attorney General Bonta to oversee the review of the 47 deputies with problematic psychiatric testing.
Chris Slee(2022-10-06). Plasterboard workers stand strong at Knauf picket.greenleft.org.auCFMEU members employed by giant plasterboard manufacturer Knauf have been picketing the company's Port Melbourne factory in support of their claim for a pay rise and permanent contacts. Chris Slee reports.
____(2022-10-06). Three scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.ecns.cnCarolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm on Wednesday.
South Bay Progressive Alliance(2022-10-06). Saturday 10/15: Elections Forum.indybay.orgRoosevelt Community Center | 901 East Santa Clara Street | San Jose, CA 95116 | (Access Parking lot from North 21st Street)…
____(2022-10-06). Caspian Economic Forum an opportunity to implement agreements.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for the Economic Diplomacy said that Caspian Economic Forum is an opportunity for the implementation of agreements inked between leaders of the Caspian Sea littoral states.
Louis Henri Seukwa & Claudia Jansson(2022-10-06). We need an Enlightenment 2.0: On Misguided Colonial and Gender Policy.indybay.orgColonial knowledge was imposed by force. The West has set our planet on fire. To extinguish it, we need all archives of knowledge with their different references to the world. We cannot do it any other way. Therefore, it is urgent to initiate a paradigmatic change in education, not only in Germany, to correct this deplorable state of affairs.
Staff(2022-10-06). Mensaje de educadores, periodistas, escritores, artistas y científicos cubanos a sus colegas de otros países.cubadebate.cuSomos parte de los millones de cubanas y cubanos formados por la Revolución y defensores de sus valores. Como la inmensa mayoría de nuestra población, nos consagramos a recuperar el país del terrible impacto del huracán. Sufrimos el malestar de la ciudadanía a causa de los apagones y carencias. Nos identificamos con el esfuerzo y la abnegación de las autoridades cubanas.
Staff(2022-10-06). Otorgan Premio Nobel de Literatura 2022 a la escritora francesa Annie Ernaux.cubadebate.cuEl Premio Nobel de Literatura 2022 fue otorgado a la autora francesa Annie Ernaux. La escritora fue reconocida por la Academia Sueca por "el coraje y la agudeza clínica con la que descubre las raíces, los extrañamientos y las restricciones colectivas de la memoria personal". Sus libros se consideran clásicos contemporáneos en Francia.
Staff(2022-10-06). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en occidente y oriente.cubadebate.cuDesde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado en gran parte del territorio nacional, nublándose en la tarde en el interior y sur de occidente y oriente con algunos chubascos, lluvias y aisladas tormentas eléctricas. En el resto del país las lluvias serán aisladas.
Staff(2022-10-06). Ministerio de Economía y Planificación aprueba nuevos actores económicos (+ PDF).cubadebate.cuEl Ministerio de Economía y Planificación aprobó este jueves 102 solicitudes de creación de micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas privadas. Con esta decisión, suman 5 360 los actores económicos aprobados desde que inició el proceso en septiembre de 2021. Se estima que estos actores económicos generen 91 622 nuevos puestos de trabajo.
TeleSUR, mcs, JCM(2022-10-06). Avanzan investigaciones judiciales en el caso de Cristina Fernández.telesurtv.netLas prohibiciones de salida del país están relacionadas con las investigaciones al grupo cercano a Nicolás Gabriel Carrizo, detenido en el marco del análisis del intento de magnicidio a la senadora Cristina Fernández.
Staff(2022-10-06). Díaz-Canel: "Todos tenemos la responsabilidad de superar los daños"cubadebate.cuUn huracán en pocas horas nos destruye a mayor velocidad que a la que podemos recuperarnos, esa es una primera lógica que hay que tener; pero eso no nos puede derrotar, lo que hay es que unir esfuerzos, unir talentos, unir brazos, unir disposición. […] Creo que esa es la concepción con la que tenemos que trabajar, la que tenemos que compartir, lo que tenemos que transmitir, lo que tenemos que comunicar, lo que le tenemos que explicar a todo el pueblo.
EL PHERI SàÅNCHEZ Rock, Band(2022-10-06). Y como quieres presentarme a tu tia.indybay.orgy decirle YA BASTA JIJO DE LA CHIN Y DILE A TODO EL MUNDO QUE NO EXISTES PARA QUE YA NO MANTENGAN FALSAS ESPERANZAS EN TI… Y VIVA MEXICO CABRONES °!!!
Staff(2022-10-06). Unión Eléctrica pronostica una afectación de 1 157 MW en el pico nocturno.cubadebate.cuCon este pronóstico, se estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 1 913 MW y una demanda máxima de 3 000 MW, para un déficit de 1 087 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 1 157 MW en este horario, de ellos 110 MW por los daños ocasionados por el huracán Ian.
Staff(2022-10-06). Impactos del huracán Ian en Artemisa: "Fue un golpe fuerte, pero nos vamos a recuperar"cubadebate.cuLa provincia de Artemisa, sobre todo sus municipios del oeste (Bahía Honda, San Cristóbal y Candelaria), fue fuertemente afectada por Ian. Se observa bastante destrucción en la infraestructura de la vivienda y un duro impacto en la agricultura. "Fue un golpe fuerte, pero nos vamos a recuperar", aseguró en la Mesa Redonda el gobernador de ese territorio.
WorkWeek(2022-10-06). WorkWeek On LA SEIU 399 Organzing Struggles, Democracy & Business Unionism.indybay.orgThe struggle in Los Angeles SEIU 399 was central to the Justice For Janitors campaign. The workers however who led this struggle faced a struggle to continue the fight for the membership when they won control of the Local through the Multi-Racial Alliance. Prior to the AFL-CIO convention in LA they had a sit-in at their offices. The International sent in SEIU president's aid Bill Fletcher to end the sit-in. He promised that they would get control of the local but as soon as the sit-in ended they sold the building and merged the local into SEIU 1877.
WSWS(2022-10-06). Los Angeles unions preparing new betrayals of education workers.wsws.orgThe Los Angeles Educators Rank-and-File Committee urges teachers to organize a mass assembly of educators and support workers to discuss and elaborate demands that make up for years of cuts in real wages.
_____(2022-10-05). Wall Street Is Behind The Jackson, Mississippi, Water Crisis.popularresistance.orgJackson, Mississippi – In August, clean water stopped flowing from residents' taps in Jackson, Mississippi. The crisis lasted more than six weeks, leaving 150,000 people without a consistent source of safe water. The catastrophe can be traced back to a decision by a credit ratings agency four years ago that massively inflated the city's borrowing costs for infrastructure improvements, most notably for its water and sewer system. | In 2018, ratings analysts at Moody's Investor Service — a credit rating agency with a legacy of misconduct — downgraded Jackson's bond rating to a junk status, citing in par…
_____(2022-10-05). Stop Using Human Tragedies To Instigate 'Velvet Revolution' In Iran!popularresistance.orgThe United States Peace Council is deeply concerned about current events in Iran and the international reaction to them. | As an initial matter, the USPC unequivocally condemns the events which led to the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the "Morality Police" for failing to wear a hijab. The USPC supports the right of women in Iran and around the world to make decisions about their own bodies and lives, including decisions about what they wear. No state organization has the right to interfere in such decisions, and no woman should be arrested, interrogated or otherwise abused because of the manner in which…
_____(2022-10-05). Support Philadelphia Museum Of Art strike.popularresistance.orgPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – Since Sept. 26, almost 200 workers have been on strike — not reporting for work in person or virtually — at one of the oldest and largest art museums in the U.S. with over 240,000 works of art from around the world. | Members of the Philadelphia Museum of Art Union, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 397, affiliated with AFSCME District Council 47, voted for union representation in a landslide, 89% "yes" vote in August 2020. Since then, the PMA Board of Trustees and executive management have refused to come to an agreement with the PMA Union…
_____(2022-10-05). 'The Greatest Evil Is War' Excerpt Details The Horrors Of Post-War Life.popularresistance.orgI flew to Kansas City to see Tomas Young. Tomas was paralyzed in Iraq in 2004. He was receiving hospice care at his home. I knew him by reputation and the movie documentary Body of War. He was one of the first veterans to publicly oppose the war in Iraq. He fought as long and as hard as he could against the war that crippled him, until his physical deterioration caught up with him. | "I had been toying with the idea of suicide for a long time because I had become helpless," he told me in his small house on the Kansas City outskirts where he intended to die. "I couldn't dress myself. People have to help me with th…
_____(2022-10-05). The DNC Secretly Changed Its Rules To Help The Elite Establishment.popularresistance.orgIt's not a presidential election year — which explains my lack of gastrointestinal issues — so when better for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to quietly, behind closed doors, change their rules to make it even harder for regular people to have any impact on our completely unhinged government? | That's exactly what they did! But in their defense, they did send out invitations to all DNC voting members with one of Debbie Wasserman Schultz's inner thigh scabs in each envelope. | The DNC is best known for being the most hated organization in the United States for 26 years running! You'll never ca…
_____(2022-10-05). We Need A Labor Movement That's A Lot More Militant.popularresistance.orgClass struggle unionism is based on a very simple idea, which is that workers create all wealth. Through the employment process this wealth gets separated from the workers and flows to a handful of people in society. That is why and how we get billionaires. | This view of employment is very different from business unionism, which was the main competing form of unionism to class struggle unionism. Business unionism sees itself as having a very narrow role of negotiating the sale of labor. The view can be summed up with the slogan "a fair days wage for a fair days work." Business unionists see themselves as narrowl…
_____(2022-10-05). 'Our Health And Safety Is Not A Priority Here'.popularresistance.orgNearly 240 factory workers at the world's biggest independent bottler, Refresco, in Wharton, New Jersey, have been fighting for years to improve working conditions and win recognition of their union after voting twice to unionize their workplace. | Now, after winning their second election, Refresco workers are finally starting negotiations with the company. Refresco filed numerous appeals and stalled the bargaining process for as long as possible by claiming the election had been improperly run. The National Labor Relations Board did, in fact, overturn workers' first union victory in June 2021. The reason? An age…
_____(2022-10-05). Thousands Protest Climate And Cost of Living Crises In The UK.popularresistance.orgThousands of people across the UK took to the streets Saturday and Sunday to protest the climate and cost-of-living crises, which demonstrators linked to the country's dependence on fossil fuels. | Saturday's protests were joined by thousands of people in major cities from London to Glasgow to Belfast, as the Press Association reported. On Sunday, 250 demonstrators from the group Just Stop Oil marched through London and blocked its Waterloo Bridge for the second day in a row, the group said. | "I'm doing this for my son," one demonstrator said as she was arrested Sunday. "The government's inaction on climate chan…
_____(2022-10-05). Land Change, Failures Of Omission, And The Renaturing Of Climate.popularresistance.orgLand change is a scientific term you're not likely to hear in mainstream climate conversation, which is a shame, because what it refers to, the climatic effects of human damage to living landscapes, is a big part of the climate crisis. I talk in greater detail about land change and how it got left out of the climate narrative in an earlier Resilience piece, called Putting the Land Back in Climate. Here, I want to consider the effects of this omission, not only in the practical terms of climate policy, but in terms less definitive. What does it mean to our treatment of the land that it's gotten left out of our pic…
_____(2022-10-05). Anti-War Activists Protest Harvard Kennedy School Professor With Ties To Defense Contractor.popularresistance.orgOver a dozen anti-war activists staged a protest against Harvard Kennedy School professor Meghan L. O'Sullivan Tuesday morning, disrupting a class she was teaching to first-year master's of public policy students. | The protesters denounced O'Sullivan's affiliation with Raytheon Technologies, a weapons manufacturing firm, and her role in the Bush administration during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. O'Sullivan served as deputy national security advisor for Iraq and Afghanistan in the Bush administration prior to joining the Harvard Kennedy School. She currently sits on Raytheon's board of directors. | The prote…
_____(2022-10-05). I Saw What Turning Masafer Yatta Into An Israeli Military 'Firing Zone' Means.popularresistance.orgSince a ruling of the Israeli Supreme Court on May 4, the Israeli military has been actively training in Masafer Yatta, in the middle of eight villages and hamlets where more than 1,100 Palestinians are living. More than half of the residents are children. | Masafer Yatta covers more than 210 square miles, an area about the size of the Gaza Strip. It is located 16 miles south of Hebron down to the 1949 Armistice Line and consists of a collection of 33 villages and hamlets that go back to 6,500 years, with around 3,000 Palestinians living there as shepherds and farmers. | The region has been under the risk of forc…
_____(2022-10-05). John Kiriakou: A Depressing Journey.popularresistance.orgI had occasion to visit London and Jerusalem to meet with members of the (establishment) media, of the two respective parliaments and people from think tanks and universities. | I took this trip to talk with interested parties about a human rights case. Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of a group called the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is being held in solitary confinement in a prison in Nigeria. His crime? He gave an interview to the BBC in which he said that Nigeria's 70 million Biafrans want a referendum on independence. | Nnamdi is a British citizen; his wife and child live in Manchester, England. He renounced…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). American Pravda: Of Pipelines and Plagues.libya360.wordpress.comRon Unz Europe is facing its worst energy crisis in generations, with numerous factories shutting down and severe hardship expected during the approaching winter. Heavily-industrialized Germany has been especially hard hit, with more than half of all small- and mid-sized businesses fearful that they might be forced to close, an economic catastrophe of Great Depression proportions. The only…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-05). Gazprom Says Undamaged Nord Stream 2 Line Could Ship Gas to Europe.news.antiwar.comRussia's Gazprom said Monday that it could potentially ship gas to Europe via an undamaged line on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which has never made deliveries after Berlin paused the project around the time Russia invaded Ukraine. Both Nord Stream pipelines came under attack last week, and explosions caused major leaks that Gazprom said …
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-05). Russia's Parliament Fully Ratifies Unification Treaties.orinocotribune.comThe Federation Council has approved agreements with four former Ukrainian regions on accepting them as new Russian territories | The Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament, has ratified unification treaties with Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics and Kherson and Zaporozhye Regions. | The treaties were signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and the heads of the four former Ukrainian regions on Friday last week. They were certified as lawful by the Constitutional Court over the weekend and ratified by the State Duma, the lower house of the Parliament, on Monday. | The latest step in t…
Staff(2022-10-05). EU agrees on new sanctions package against Russia.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — EU countries on Wednesday reached an agreement on an eighth sanctions package against Russia in response to its recent partial military mobilization and annexation of Ukrainian regions.
Anonymous103(2022-10-05). Zaporozhie NPP Pass Into Russia's Ownership.southfront.org The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant officially became the property of Russia after the territories of the Zaporozhie region that are under control of the Russian military entered into the Russian Federation. It was already reported that Rosatom will manage the largest NPP in Europe. | On October 5, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to take into federal ownership the facilities of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant located near the city of Energodar. The Gov…
Staff(2022-10-05). Vladímir Putin ordenó el traspaso a Rusia del control de la planta nuclear de Zaporozhie.cubadebate.cuEl presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin, ordenó transferir a Rusia la dirección de la central nuclear de Zaporozhie, decreto que se publicó en el portal oficial de información legal. El Gabinete ruso tendrá hasta el 1 de enero de 2028 para planear el uso de recursos financieros y de otro tipo necesarios para garantizar la seguridad de la central nuclear.
Infobrics(2022-10-05). American missile policy endangers international security.infobrics.orgThe US activity in deploying global missile defense systems all over the world, in combination with high accuracy non-nuclear weapons capable of solving strategic tasks remains a negative factor fraught with significant risks for strategic stability.
WSWS(2022-10-05). A History of US threats to use nuclear weapons.wsws.orgThe US and other imperialist powers have not only considered on several critical occasions using nuclear weapons to reverse military defeats. They have directly threatened to drop atom bombs in order to extract concessions from their enemies.‚Ä®‚Ä®…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-05). Putin Signs Law Formalizing the Annexation of Four Ukrainian Territories.news.antiwar.comRussian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a law formalizing the absorption of four Ukrainian territories into the Russian Federation after the annexation was approved by both houses of Russia's parliament. The move means that the Russian-controlled areas in the Ukrainian oblasts of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia and the breakaway Donbas republics of Donetsk and Luhansk …
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-05). South Korea, US fire missiles in response to North Korea test.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — The South Korean and United States (US) militaries fired a volley of missiles into the sea in response to North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan, Seoul said Wednesday (Oct 5).
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). The Limits of Ukraine's Offensive and the High Price to be Paid When it Ends.libya360.wordpress.comUpdate on Russian operations in Ukraine for October 5, 2022 — Latest US aid package falls far short of replacing steep Ukrainian losses amid continued offensives; — Ukraine's offensive has limited capabilities, will not achieve "victory" over Russian forces in territory deemed "Ukrainian" by Kiev; — Ukrainian offensive is an "all-or-nothing" proposition, hoping to achieve…
Kahlil Wall-Johnson(2022-10-05). Will the Spaniards Smell the Coffee?orinocotribune.comBy Kahlil Wall-Johnson Oct 1, 2022 | The Ukraine drama has proven to be more than enough to quell any potential discontent over the reckless diplomacy and pathetic subservience to US interests being displayed throughout the Iberian Peninsula. | Putin recently
Anonymous103(2022-10-05). Blood On The Streets In Donetsk (Photos).southfront.org The shelling of the city of Donetsk and other settlements by the Armed Forces of Ukraine continues daily, and civilians are killed daily. | On October 5, among the targets for the Kiev forces there were the Kiev, Kirov and Kuibyshev districts of the city of Donetsk. They came under massive artillery fire. More than 25 strikes with NATO 155 mm shells were recorded. Civilian infrastructure facilities of the capital were shelled, including the local school No. 65, City Hospital No. 25, Abakumov…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). Ukraine's Revenge on the West.libya360.wordpress.comMK Bhadrakumar As the balance of power shifts again in Ukraine, its reverberations will impact the very unity of the EU project Vector politics in Ukraine has added new dimensions to the 222 day-old conflict. Typically, any conflict behavior should end when a new balance of powers has been determined. But the 'balancing of powers' will...
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies(2022-10-05). 'End War in Ukraine' Say 66 Nations At UN General Assembly.towardfreedom.orgCalls to end the war in Ukraine "reverberated through the hall" at the United Nations General Assembly, as the president of the session said in his closing statement. Sixty-six countries, representing most of the world's population, pleaded for a negotiated peace in Ukraine, write Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies.
WSWS(2022-10-05). US sends hundreds of armored vehicles to Ukraine as offensive continues.wsws.orgAs the Ukrainian military continued its rapid advances along multiple fronts, the White House announced another massive arms shipment for the war against Russia, sending over 200 armored vehicles in its latest arms shipment.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-05). EU Agrees on Sanctions to Impose Price Cap for Russian Oil.news.antiwar.comEU ambassadors agreed on Wednesday on a new round of sanctions on Russia that includes a price cap on Russian oil. The officials agreed on a draft text for the sanctions that is expected to be released on Thursday, according to Politico. Some countries had concerns that the attempted price cap could impact their shipping ...
Anonymous103(2022-10-05). Military Situation In Syria On October 5, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On October 4, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 2 times: 1 in Latakia province, 1 in Idlib province; | On October 4, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in the Sheikh Sindian village; | On October 4, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions in the Tal Abu Rasin area; | On October 4, an SAA serviceman was killed by unknown gunmen in the Saida area; | On October 5, ISIS clai...
Fra Hughes(2022-10-05). Violence in Iran; Is It Internal or External in Its Inception?orinocotribune.comBy Fra Hughes Sep 30, 2022 | Be careful what you call for at a time when the imperialists want war with China, Russia, and Iran. | The tragic death of a young woman in an Iranian police station who was seen collapsing on CCTV is a devastating blow to her family and friends. | We all mourn the loss of an innocent young woman while we await the official outcome concerning the cause of her death. | While local police are still investigating the cause of death, the Western mainstream media claim she was beaten to death. | The reaction here in Ireland and the UK has been almost instantaneous and universal. | Ral...
Fra Hughes(2022-10-05). Violence in Iran: Is It Internal or External in Its Inception?orinocotribune.comBy Fra Hughes Sep 30, 2022 | Be careful what you call for at a time when the imperialists want war with China, Russia, and Iran. | The tragic death of a young woman in an Iranian police station who was seen collapsing on CCTV is a devastating blow to her family and friends. | We all mourn the loss of an innocent young woman while we await the official outcome concerning the cause of her death. | While local police are still investigating the cause of death, the Western mainstream media claim she was beaten to death. | The reaction here in Ireland and the UK has been almost instantaneous and universal. | Ral...
Anonymous103(2022-10-05). Former CIA Director Petraeus Threatens Russia.southfront.org Click to see full-size imageThe very idea such a high-ranking (former) official thinks Russia would stand idle while NATO targets its forces is quite terrifying for the rest of the world. | Written by Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst | On October 2,
Anonymous669(2022-10-05). Russian Airstrikes Hit Key Stronghold Of Terrorists In Syria's Greater Idlib.southfront.org 2712070 10/04/2015 Russian servicemen attach a Kh-25 high-precision missile to a Su-24 aircraft at the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. Dmitriy Vinogradov/RIA Novosti | On October 4, a new wave of Russian airstrikes hit a stronghold of terrorist groups in the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib. | The airstrikes targeted the town of Kobane and a number of nearby hilltops in the northern countryside of Lattakia. No casualties were reported as a result of the airstrikes. | Kabani is a stronghold of...
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-05). Ulyanov says Iran talks could resume in November.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — Russian representative in Vienna-based international organizations says that the Vienna talks on the removal anti-Iran sanctions might resume next month.
Anonymous669(2022-10-05). Russian A-26 Avoided Collision With Two U.S. Combat Drones Over Syria.southfront.orgAntonov An-26. Flickr, by Marko Stojkovic. | A Russian An-26 military transport plane had to dodge two United States combat drones over northern Syria while performing a resupply mission, Deputy Head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria Major General Oleg Yegorov revealed on October 4. | The commander told reporters that the U.S.-led coalition keep sending full-armed combat drones to conduct unauthorized flights in the Syrian airspace."At 07: 25 Mosco...
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-05). Taiwan Says China Wants to 'Normalize' Increased Military Activity.news.antiwar.com Taiwan's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that China is "In the future, the activities of Chinese Communist military aircraft and ships entering our air defense identification zone, crossing the median line, and approaching maritime areas close to the island will gradually becom...
____(2022-10-05). Production, new orders increase in September.ecns.cnChina's factory activity returned to expansionary territory in September as production and new orders increased, reflecting that the nation's economic recovery is gaining momentum amid a better COVID-19 situation domestically and intensified macroeconomic policy support, officials and experts said.
Staff(2022-10-05). NATO melds Georgian-Iraqi military cohesion.antibellum679354512.wordpress.comGeorgian Ministry of DefenseOctober 4, 2022 A delegation of the Iraqi Armed Forces is visiting the Defense Forces of Georgia A delegation of the Iraqi Armed Forces is on a visit to Georgia. The purpose of the visit is to share experience on issues of development of the Georgian Sergeant Corps for Iraqi high-ranking officers ...
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-05). Iran FM warns EU of reciprocal move if it continues meddeling.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — In a phone call with his Italian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahina warned "If the European Union wants to take a hasty and ill-considered action hypocritically, it has to wait for Iran's effective reciprocal action."
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). Why Western Countries Are Interested in Maintaining Energy Poverty in Africa.libya360.wordpress.comEkaterina Blinova Sudanese-British billionaire Mo Ibrahim criticized the West on Monday for obstructing African nations' effort to develop their own hydrocarbon reserves and constantly ignoring the energy poverty problems of the Global South. What's behind the Global North's political short-sightedness and who benefits from the controversy? Even though Africa boasts roughly 12% and 9% of...
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-05). ATL Fed President Raphael Bostic: Expect Job Losses From Rate Hikes, There Is Chance Economy Won't Be Killed.moguldom.comRaphael Bostic, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, said he is optimistic that Fed policies can slow inflation, that strong employment means job losses could be "smaller than what we've seen in other situations," and that the economy can absorb interest rate hikes. The U.S. central bank raised the federal funds rate ...
WSWS(2022-10-05). In Germany, more and more depend on food banks.wsws.orgAs a result of war, inflation and the energy price explosion, the number of people seeking help has doubled in two years from 1.1 million to more than 2 million.
C.J. Atkins(2022-10-05). The Fed's intentional recession: Higher interest rates mean fewer jobs, smaller paychecks.peoplesworld.org Whenever the Federal Reserve announces interest rate hikes, a lot of working people wonder what it means for them. If you're buying a home or have an adjustable rate mortgage already, then you can expect the interest offer you get from the bank to be higher. Perhaps the loan you want to take out for ...
_____(2022-10-05). Yemen's devastating seven-year war continues unabated.journal-neo.org The ongoing seven-year war in Yemen remains an important element of the wider Middle East conflict. Following the end of a Yemeni truce on October 2, Mohammed Abdessalam of the Ansar Allah group ruling in the North, who is head of the Houthis delegation in talks with the government, said the parties to the conflict ...
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). Sanctioning the Horn of Africa.libya360.wordpress.comAnn Garrison Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia have suffered from a variety of U.S. interventions over many years. Proxy wars and unilateral coercive measures, sanctions, are the tools used to prevent these nations from finding a means of peacfully coexisting. During Donald Trump's four years in office, he for the most part left the Horn of...
Anonymous669(2022-10-05). In Video: Syrian Army's 4th Division, Republican Guards Conduct Large-Scale Drills.southfront.orgClick to see full-size image. | On October 4, the Syrian Ministry of Defense announced that different formations of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) conducted large-scale drills over the span of several days. | The drills, which mimicked a large offensive, began with a series of strikes with artillery, ballistic missiles and warplanes. Under the cover of the strikes, armored formations advanced across the frontline, while several commando units landed from helicopters behind enemy defenses...
Matt Kennard(2022-10-05). Rafael Correa: They Have Already Destroyed Assange (Interview).orinocotribune.com Declassified UK's Matt Kennard interviewed the former president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, who granted Julian Assange asylum in the Ecuadorian embassy in London. Correa discussed about dealing with the British, how the US seeks to control his country, and the lawfare campaign against him. | On a cloudy Saturday morning in the middle of June 2012, Australian journalist Julian Assange walked into the Ecuadorian embassy in Knightsbridge, London. | He was a hunted man. Over the past two years, he'd been revealing the secrets, in alliance with the world's largest newspapers, of the US's so-called War on Terror, an ext...
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). Neo-Nazis in the Dominican Republic Work with the Government to Prevent Solidarity with Haitian People.libya360.wordpress.comSocialist Movement of the Workers of the Dominican Republic Police in the Dominican Republic (Photo: Felix Leon) Any act of solidarity with the Haitian people in the Dominican Republic is blocked by the national police force and Neo-Nazi groups. The deployment of dozens of Members of the National Police, in coordination with a smaller group of neo-Nazi militants, occupied...
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). COP27 and the Imperatives for a Renewed African Security Framework.libya360.wordpress.comAbayomi Azikiwe United Nations Climate Conference will be hosted by Egypt amid growing uncertainties on the continent related to military interventions and the continuing economic dependency on the West Note: These remarks were prepared and delivered in part for a webinar sponsored by the Canadian section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom...
Victoria Torres(2022-10-05). Looking Back on 10 Years Since the Largest March in the History of Venezuela.orinocotribune.comThis Tuesday, October 4, marks the 10th anniversary of the largest march in Venezuela's history. With seven avenues completely filled, the people came out in the rain to close the presidential campaign of Commander Hugo Chávez. | A decade of that oath to never return to what was, of admiring how a man gave up his life for his family and for the revolution. | In commemoration, social media networks flooded with memories of that rainy and historic October 4th day on Bolívar Avenue. | It is a day to remember the struggles, which hang over the collective imagination of all Chavistas who took to those streets in the m...
Peter Certo(2022-10-05). In OtherWords: October 5, 2022.otherwords.orgIn Jackson, Mississippi, some 150,000 people recently lost their access to clean water as filthy, foul-smelling sludge dripped from their taps. The shortage went on for two weeks, but it's part of a much longer-running crisis in the city — and far beyond it. | This week in OtherWords,
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-05). In Response to Antonio Guterres, Haitian Organizations Point to Responsibility of UN for the Gangsterization of Haiti.orinocotribune.comBy AlterPresse Sep 28, 2022 | The United Nations is complicit in what is referred to as the "gangsterization" of Haiti. The existence of criminal gangs is the result of UN Core Group interference, yet these criminal gangs are now being used as the pretext for additional intervention. | Open letter to the secretary general of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres, dated 22 September 2022, by a set of political and social organizations. Submitted to AlterPresse. | Mr. Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), | Dear Secretary General, | The struggling Haitian people were greatly surprised and stunned...
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-05). South Africa: The Electricity Crisis Demands a Solution that Benefits the Majority.libya360.wordpress.comVashna Jagarnath Load shedding, implemented when the state-owned electricity company Eskom is unable to provide power to the whole country and the electricity grid needs to be kept stable, seems to have reached a new nadir in recent days with most areas going without power for up to 12 hours a day. South Africa will...
Frank Cappello(2022-10-05). üéß LEVER TIME PREMIUM.levernews.comAll of The Lever's supporting subscribers get access to Lever Time Premium, an exclusive version of our podcast that includes extended interviews and bonus content. Recent Premium segments include: | * The Mental Gymnastics of Larry Summers | * Pod Is Not Saving America | * Chuck The King...
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-05). Former Head Of Mississippi Welfare Agency Enters Deal With Feds: Brett Favre Could Be Picked Off Over Missing Millions.moguldom.comJohn Davis, the former head of Mississippi's welfare agency, has pleaded guilty to charges he faced surrounding a massive welfare fraud case that also implicates retired quarterback Brett Favre. Davis made a plea agreement to cooperate with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which could help officially incriminate the NFL hall-of-famer. Davis served as the director ...
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-05). Virginia NAACP Leader Murdered By Group With Automatic Weapons In Turks And Caicos.moguldom.comKent Carter, vice president of the Arlington, Virginia NAACP branch, was fatally shot while celebrating his 40th birthday in Turks and Caicos Sunday after gunmen "indiscriminately" opened fire on a vehicle in which he was taking a tour, local authorities said. Carter was returning from an excursion in Long Bay when several men with automatic ...
Maureen Bowling(2022-10-05). Revive the Child Tax Credit. Our Children Deserve Nothing Less.otherwords.orgI like to think I'm an American success story. | I was born into homelessness, grew up in the foster care system, and suffered unthinkable domestic abuse as an adult. Now I'm on track to graduate with a Master's degree in social work next spring. | But don't mistake my story for the "pull yourself up by your own bootstraps" trope that conservative lawmakers like to call the American Dream. That idea is mythical, and my own success story proves it. | I'm one hero of my story, certainly. My children, friends, and community members are, too. | But so are the well-funded foster care services I received growing up in...
Fight Back(2022-10-05). Milwaukee demands the city fund the people, not the cops.fightbacknews.orgMilwaukee, WI - On Monday, October 3, more than 30 people rallied and marched into the Common Council Chambers of City Hall to voice their disapproval of Mayor Cavalier Johnson's budget proposal and demand a budget that reflects the needs of the people of Milwaukee. | This event served as the kick-off for a new campaign demanding a People's Budget in Milwaukee. The demands for the new budget include: No layoffs for general city employees; implement the raises that were promised by the city (2% for general city employees and a 1% alternative to hazard pay already approved under ARPA); and reinvest 50% of the Milw...
Mitchell Zimmerman(2022-10-05). Democrats and Republicans Agree on One Thing: Democracy Is In Crisis.otherwords.orgSeven out of ten Republicans — like seven of ten Democrats — believe that American democracy is Both sides correctly fear the end of our democracy. But they see the danger very differently. | As Democrats see it, GOP candidates are mouthing Donald Trump's "big lie" that the 2020 election was stolen and supporting the January 6 rioters at the Capitol as "patriots." Democrats see Republican legislatures attacking the right to vote based on phony claims of election fraud — and they see GOP plans to steal election...
Anonymous103(2022-10-05). Betting On The Wrong Horse: The Battle To Define Moderate Islam.southfront.org Written by Proponents of a moderate Islam that embraces tolerance, diversity, and pluralism may be betting on the wrong horse by supporting Muslim scholars on autocrats' payroll. | Polling in the Middle East seems to confirm that state-sponsored clerics lack credibility. | Recent research suggesting that non-violent protest...
Fvorinoco(2022-10-05). An Impossible Pairing? The Dilemma of the Mexican Left Over the Militarization of Public Security Force.orinocotribune.comBy Javier Buenrostro Sep 29, 2022 | There is currently a debate in Mexico about whether the National Guard should be directed under a structure that depends on the civil command of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC)—as currently is the case—or should go to the Ministry of Defense National (SEDENA) and subsume a military structure from head to toe. | The controversy is complex because there are various arguments, some real and others merely rhetorical, that make it difficult to capture a black or white scenario. For a country that has been carrying an average of 30,000 peop...
Staff(2022-10-05). Colombia's Government and ELN Sign Agreement in Caracas to Resume Peace Talks.orinocotribune.com This Tuesday, October 4, in Caracas, Venezuela, the government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) signed an agreement to resume the peace process. Antonio García, first commander of the ELN, explained at a press conference held at the Aquiles Nazoa Cultural House, in Caracas, that this process has been going on for 10 years and, given the new political reality in Colombia, the negotiations should be relaunched. The agreement indicates that the dialogue process will be formally resumed in the first week of November. | The current talks began from the points of agreement dating back to March 30, 201...
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-05). Morgan Stanley: Housing Affordability Is Deteriorating Fastest In Our History Of Tracking Data.moguldom.comHomes prices are still rising for now, but they are expected to turn negative in the first half of 2023, according to Morgan Stanley analysts. Owning a home is becoming unaffordable for many would-be buyers at the fastest pace in the history of data tracking, while sales are falling faster than they did during the ...
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-05). NAASD Hosts Inaugural Reparations Summit In Atlanta, Trains And Recognizes Advocates Committed To Cause.moguldom.com The National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants (NAASD) recently hosted its inaugural Reparations Summit and attendees left giving glowing reviews. Held Sept. 30 thru Oct. 1 at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, Georgia, the conference included a variety of trainings, sessions, speakers, breakfast and lunch events, and a museum tour. ...
_____(2022-10-05). On the major players' activities on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.journal-neo.org Perhaps more than ever, the 77th regular session of the UN General Assembly is being actively used by major world players in events missing from the agenda of this esteemed organization. It is by no means an exception in this regard, as the same is observed during scheduled meetings of other international configurations, forums and ...
John Bachtell(2022-10-05). New book, 'Power Concedes Nothing,' collects insights from on-the-ground electoral organizers.peoplesworld.org The future of U.S. democracy rests on a knife's edge. The November elections offer an opportunity to deal a blow to the GOP fascist movement, but the outcome depends on the ability and capacity of the broad pro-democracy coalition to turn out every voter possible. Like many of you, I'm deeply involved in this titanic ...
Staff(2022-10-05). Taliban says put out huge fire at major Kabul market.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — The Taliban defense ministry has announced that the massive fire that occurred in the Abbasin Zadran market in the Kote Sangi District in Kabul was contained by the fire department.
Staff(2022-10-05). "Begher Namazi" Leaves Iran for Oman.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — Bagheri Namazi, an American spy who was recently released on the humanitarian ground by the Islamic Republic of Iran left Iran to go to Oman.
Staff(2022-10-05). Funeral in Qom for martyred Basij member.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — A large number of people in Qom attended a funeral for Basij seminary student Mehdi Zahedlouei who recently was martyred by foreign-planned riots in the holy city.
Anonymous669(2022-10-05). HTS Drone Shot Down Over Greater Idlib, Possibly By Turkish Forces (Video).southfront.org On October 5, a drone crashed near the town Binnish in the eastern part of the Syrian region of Greater Idlib, where the Turkish military maintains a large presence. | Syrian opposition activists in Greater Idlib claimed that the drone was Iranian. However, footage of the wreckage showed a primitive drone similar to the types manufactured and operated by al-Qaeda-affiliated Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the de-facto ruler of the region. | The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Right...
Anonymous669(2022-10-05). Five Syrian Soldiers Killed Or Wounded In New Attack By HTS In Western Aleppo (Photos).southfront.org On October 5, terrorists of al-Qaeda-affiliated Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the de-facto ruler of the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib, raided a position of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) near the 46th Regiment Base in the western countryside of Aleppo. | The raid was carried out by the Inghamiseen Division of HTS's Umar ibn al-Khattab Brigade, which is specialized in suicide attacks. | A spokesman for HTS claimed that five soldiers of the SAA were killed or wounded as a result of the raid, which...
Michael Arney(2022-10-05). New York voters to play major role in 'vulnerable' House districts.peoplesworld.org For the upcoming midterms, liberals and progressives should be on red alert. Even President Biden calls the opponent "semi-fascist." If the Republican Party of Trump wins back the Senate or the House (or both), all federal legislative progress ends. Biden will be reduced to issuing executive orders that will be overturned by a hostile successor. ...
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-05). Iran summons UK ambassador over meddlesome statement.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — UK Ambassador to Iran Simon Shercliff was summoned to Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in reaction to an earlier meddlesome statement by the UK Foreign Office.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-05). VP Mokhber departs for Moscow for 2nd Caspian Economic Forum.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — Before leaving for Moscow to participate in the second Caspian Economic Forum, the Iranian First Vice President Mohmmad Mokhber said developing relations with neighbors is Raeisi government's top priority.
Hendrik Sybrandy(2022-10-05). Long COVID and worker shortage in the U.S.america.cgtn.comLong COVID is a term that's now entered our collective lexicon. It refers to lingering symptoms of COVID-19 that can plague patients for months, even years. But long COVID could also describe the lingering effects the pandemic has had on services that many people, ...
Sammie Lewis(2022-10-05). Faulty Shotspotter gun crime surveillance system doesn't meet needs of Detroit's people.peoplesworld.org I still remember the common occurrences of police brutality as a frontliner throughout the 2020 Black Lives Matter uprisings. I can still feel the trauma sinking to the pit of my stomach and making my skin crawl with the tingling sensation of goosebumps when I think about it. I flashback to Aug. 22 and 23 ...
Lylla Younes, Zoya Teirstein(2022-10-05). Supreme Court decision could withdraw vital Clean Water Act protections.peoplesworld.org The Supreme Court opened its new session Monday by hearing oral arguments in a case that could roll back protections for more than percent of the nation's wetlands and thousands of other federally regulated bodies of water. The suit, Sackett v. EPA, challenges a definition at the heart of the Clean Water Act, a landmark 1972 law that prevents ...
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-05). Starbucks Workers United calls company bluff, draws up bargaining proposals.peoplesworld.org NEW YORK—Taking up their bosses' dare—or maybe calling its bluff—members of Starbucks Workers United, the grassroots nationwide movement that has organized 244 Starbucks stores and counting, are starting to craft bargaining proposals. The response came as two more stores, one in D.C., at 1429 P Street N.W., and another in Santa Maria, Calif., joined the ...
Michael Arney(2022-10-05). New York voters to play major role in "vulnerable" House districts.peoplesworld.org For the upcoming midterms, liberals and progressives should be on red alert. Even President Biden calls the opponent "semi-fascist." If the Republican Party of Trump wins back the Senate or the House (or both), all federal legislative progress ends. Biden will be reduced to issuing executive orders that will be overturned by a hostile successor. ...
Anand Naidoo(2022-10-05). The Heat: Brazil elections.america.cgtn.com Brazil's presidential election is headed for a run-off, after a surprisingly tight showing in first-round voting this weekend. It's set to be an epic match-up of left vs. right - but of course so much more as well.
Staff(2022-10-05). Manuel Marrero, primer ministro cubano, se reúne con el rey de Camboya.cubadebate.cuComo parte del programa de actividades de su visita oficial a Camboya, el primer ministro cubano Manuel Marrero Cruz, se reunió este miércoles en el Palacio Real con Norodom Sihamoni, rey de esa nación asiática. Durante el intercambio recordaron la amistad entre el Rey Padre Norodom Sihanouk y el líder histórico de la Revolución, Fidel Castro Ruz.
Staff(2022-10-05). Aerolíneas extranjeras incrementan sus operaciones en Cuba.cubadebate.cuLa mayor de las Antillas experimenta un incremento de las operaciones aéreas, con unas 45 aerolíneas extranjeras realizando vuelos regulares y chárter. José Ramón Hernández, director de Ecasa S.A, precisó que dicha cifra ha crecido de manera sostenida desde la reapertura de vuelos el pasado 15 de noviembre.
Staff(2022-10-05). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en la región oriental.cubadebate.cuAmanecerá parcialmente nublado en la región oriental, así como zonas de la costa norte occidental y habrá poca nubosidad en el resto del archipiélago. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado en gran parte del territorio nacional, nublándose desde Camagàºey hasta Guantánamo con algunos chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas.
Staff(2022-10-05). Continúan las investigaciones sobre intento de magnicidio contra Cristina Fernández.cubadebate.cuEste miércoles, la jueza María Eugenia Capuchetti prohibió la salida del país de los integrantes de la Banda de los Copitos, quienes intercambiaron mensajes con Brenda Uliarte y con Nicolás Gabriel Carrizo, ambos detenidos por el intento de magnicidio contra la vicepresidenta de Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK).
Staff(2022-10-05). BioCubaFarma suma esfuerzos en apoyo a Pinar del Río.cubadebate.cuEmpresas de BioCubaFarma realizan esta mañana un donativo a la provincia de Pinar del Río, la más afectada del país por el huracán Ian. El gesto solidario incluye 108 embalajes, fundamentalmente con ropa, zapatos, útiles de limpieza, alimentos, cajas de termo o nevera y culeros desechables.
Staff(2022-10-05). Cuba atiende con prioridad su situación epidemiológica.cubadebate.cuEn los encuentros sostenidos en la tarde de este martes por el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, con expertos y científicos para temas de Salud, y los integrantes del Grupo Temporal de Trabajo para la prevención y el control de la COVID-19, se continuó la evaluación del escenario epidemiológico de la nación.
Staff(2022-10-05). Hematólogos de Reino Unido hallan una potencial nueva clasificación de grupos sanguíneos.cubadebate.cu"Descubrir un nuevo sistema de grupos sanguíneos es como descubrir un nuevo planeta. Amplía el panorama de nuestra realidad", comentó Daniela Hermelin de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Saint Louis. Según esta experta el conocimiento de los grupos 'Er' ayudará a solucionar problemas relacionados con la incompatibilidad sanguínea.
Staff(2022-10-05). Verde para La Coloma y un sí por Cuba.cubadebate.cuEntre quienes lloraron de felicidad en la tarde del pasado martes se encontraban niños y ancianos de La Coloma, hasta donde llegaron miembros de la Cooperativa No Agropecuaria (CNA) La Esperanza, cargados de una marea verde de plástico para reafirmar la fe en la recuperación. Realizaron el viaje con la única intención de estrechar tanta mano necesitada.
Staff(2022-10-05). Que las relaciones bilaterales con Cambodia alcancen un estadio superior.cubadebate.cuCuba y Cambodia firmaron este martes dos acuerdos de cooperación en los ámbitos de la cultura y el deporte, con el propósito de ´fomentar, promover y fortalecer ª la colaboración técnica en estas áreas, así como el intercambio de expertos.
Staff(2022-10-05). Cubano Reiniel Pérez se convierte en el autor más joven en ganar el Premio Loewe de Poesía.cubadebate.cuEl poeta cubano Reiniel Pérez, de 23 años, ha logrado el Premio Loewe de Poesía 2022 por su libro Las sílabas y el cuerpo en la XXXV edición de estos premios. El Jurado, presidido por Víctor García de la Concha, ha destacado que se trata de "un libro unitario y rítmico, con gran soltura expresiva y voluntad de innovación".
Staff(2022-10-05). Chapeando: Con eso no se juega (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuøQué hay detrás de este tipo de show, a qué tributan? Sin dudas, a la estrategia para sacar a la gente a la calle, no a cooperar para limpiar de forma urgente, sino para generar indisciplinas, entorpecer las acciones de recuperación y engordar la campaña de descrédito del liderazgo de la Revolución.
Staff(2022-10-05). Avanzas labores de recuperación en La Habana: El 99.7% de los clientes tiene servicio eléctrico (+Video).cubadebate.cuAl comenzar su intervención en la Mesa Redonda, Reinaldo García Zapata dijo que se ha trabajado muy duro en estos siete días, luego del paso de Ian. "Se ha avanzado con urgencia en la recuperación de la provincia". En estos momentos, existen en la capital 1829 clientes afectados son servicios eléctricos. "El 99.7,% de los clientes de la capital tienen servicio eléctrico".
Staff(2022-10-05). Exportadores de petróleo aprueban un fuerte recorte a la producción del crudo.cubadebate.cuEste miércoles se celebró en Viena una reunión de los miembros del grupo petrolero, en la que los productores acordaron un profundo recorte de su objetivo de producción, frenando la oferta en un mercado ya ajustado a pesar de la presión de Estados Unidos para bombear más. Esta sería la mayor disminución en la producción desde el comienzo de la pandemia de covid-19.
TeleSUR, lvm, JDO(2022-10-05). Partido Democrático de Brasil apoyará candidatura de Lula.telesurtv.net"Tenemos un presidente absolutamente incapaz, que dejó a millones de brasileños a su suerte, responsable de la muerte de otros 700.000 en la pandemia", refirió Carlos Lupi sobre Jair Bolsonaro...
Staff(2022-10-05). Detalles de la canasta familiar normada, la entrega de módulos y materiales de la construcción.cubadebate.cuLa ministra de Comercio Interior, Betsy Díaz Velázquez, informó en la Mesa Redonda sobre la distribución de la canasta familiar normada a partir de las afectaciones provocadas por el huracán Ian. A la vez, se detalló sobre la entrega de módulos alimenticios en los cinco territorios occidentales, y comentó sobre la comercialización de materiales de la construcción.
Staff(2022-10-05). La recuperación en Pinar del Río y Artemisa seguirá avanzando por día.cubadebate.cuDirección del país, encabezada por el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, evaluó en la tarde de este martes marcha de las acciones de recuperación en las cuatro provincias más occidentales tras el paso del huracán Ian.
Staff(2022-10-05). Morales Ojeda chequea marcha de la recuperación en universidad de Pinar del Río.cubadebate.cuEste miércoles, Roberto Morales Ojeda, miembro del Buró Político y secretario de Organización del PCC, constató las labores de recuperación en la Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saíz, afectada por el huracán Ian. Se interesó por las acciones para sanear las áreas de la casa de altos estudios, que reporta daños en cubiertas y ventanas principalmente.
Staff(2022-10-05). Sesiona en La Habana Feria Internacional de Transporte y Logística.cubadebate.cuCon la presencia de Eduardo Rodríguez Dávila, ministro de Transporte, sesionó este miércoles la Feria Internacional de Transporte y Logística, en el recinto Pabexpo, de La Habana. Las nuevas oportunidades de colaboración económica en el sector y las ventajas para la inversión en Cuba son algunas de las novedades que se presentaron en esta jornada.
Staff(2022-10-05). Cuba se enfrentará a Canadá por semifinal de la Copa Panamericana Masculina Sub-21 de Voleibol.cubadebate.cuLos equipos de Cuba y Canadá se enfrentarán este miércoles en calidad de invictos para avanzar por el grupo B directamente a la semifinal de la Copa Panamericana Masculina Sub-21 de Voleibol, que acontece en el coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva. Los anfitriones barrieron a Nicaragua en parciales continuos (25-16, 25-20, 25-15).
Arturo Griffiths(2022-10-05). Proyecto de ley de derechos de voto local para inmigrantes avanza en D.C.peoplesworld.org Los residentes no ciudadanos que viven en la capital de la nación están un paso más cerca de poder votar en las elecciones locales. El martes pasado, 27 de septiembre, el Comité Judicial del Concejo Municipal de D.C. aprobó abrumadoramente un proyecto de ley que permitiría a los inmigrantes sin estatus de ciudadanía votar en ...
Staff(2022-10-05). Dazra Novak: En La Habana siempre.cubadebate.cuEl Malecón bordea cada historia de este libro y lo finaliza. Ahora Dazra está allí, sentada frente al mar. Puedo imaginarme todo eso. Y a Dazra oliendo las páginas de este libro, tocándolo, tomándole el peso a las palabras y fotografías, mientras ella presenta "Habana por dentro" este martes en Casa de las Américas.
Staff(2022-10-05). Autoridades cubanas chequean recuperación en Artemisa tras el paso de Ian.cubadebate.cuHasta la provincia llegó el Comandante de la Revolución Ramiro Valdés para recorrer varios puntos del territorio y chequear el avance en las labores de recuperación. Por su parte, el jefe del Estado Mayor Nacional de la Defensa Civil, General de División, Ramón Pardo Guerra, llegó hasta consejo popular de montaña Niceto Pérez, del municipio de San Cristóbal.
Staff(2022-10-05). Entregan Premio Iberoamericano Indio Naborí de la Décima y el Verso Improvisado.cubadebate.cuEn el Congreso Iberoamericano de la Décima y el Verso Improvisado se entregó el Premio Iberoamericano Indio Naborí de la Décima y el Verso Improvisado a Maximiano Trapero Trapero, de España, Roberto Silva Gómez, de Puerto Rico, y los cubanos Waldo Leyva, Orlando Laguardia, Juana Tomasa Quiala Rojas (Tomasita) y Virgilio López Lemus.
Global Research(2022-10-05). Libro para descarga libre: "La globalización de la guerra" — Michel Chossudovsky.globalizacion.caNota del Editor: El Centro de Investigación sobre la Globalización (Global Research) pone a la disposición de sus lectores el libro "La globalización de la guerra: La guerra larga de Estados Unidos contra la Humanidad" del profesor Michel Chossudovsky, publicado...
Lee Camp(2022-10-04). 90% of The World Doesn't Back The US Right Now.mintpressnews.comMaybe 90 percent of the world doesn't trust us on moral issues because, as reported in Multipolarista, the "U.S. [has] launched 251 military interventions since 1991, and 469 since 1798."
_____(2022-10-04). What is the Likelihood of a "Reset" in Australia-New Zealand Relations?journal-neo.org On May 23, 2022 parliamentary elections resulted in the swearing-in of Anthony Albanese, head of Australia's victorious Labor Party, as the country's new Prime Minister. Many analysts were confident that Australia would see a major shift in its foreign policy as a result of the political reshuffle, as the South Pacific region has seen a ...
Franc Contreras(2022-10-04). Mexico City collects rainwater.america.cgtn.comIn major cities across the developing world, tens of millions of people live without running water in their homes.
Elliott Wallace(2022-10-04). Gang violence plagues Ecuador's prison system.america.cgtn.comWhile the government has blamed gangs for this violence, activists and families affected by the crisis have argued that government negligence and inaction are making the problem worse.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-05). Gazprom Says Undamaged Nord Stream 2 Line Could Ship Gas to Europe.news.antiwar.comRussia's Gazprom said Monday that it could potentially ship gas to Europe via an undamaged line on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which has never made deliveries after Berlin paused the project around the time Russia invaded Ukraine. Both Nord Stream pipelines came under attack last week, and explosions caused major leaks that Gazprom said …
WSWS(2022-10-05). US sends hundreds of armored vehicles to Ukraine as offensive continues.wsws.orgAs the Ukrainian military continued its rapid advances along multiple fronts, the White House announced another massive arms shipment for the war against Russia, sending over 200 armored vehicles in its latest arms shipment.
_____(2022-10-05). John Kiriakou: A Depressing Journey.popularresistance.orgI had occasion to visit London and Jerusalem to meet with members of the (establishment) media, of the two respective parliaments and people from think tanks and universities. | I took this trip to talk with interested parties about a human rights case. Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of a group called the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is being held in solitary confinement in a prison in Nigeria. His crime? He gave an interview to the BBC in which he said that Nigeria's 70 million Biafrans want a referendum on independence. | Nnamdi is a British citizen; his wife and child live in Manchester, England. He renounced…
_____(2022-10-05). Stop Using Human Tragedies To Instigate 'Velvet Revolution' In Iran!popularresistance.orgThe United States Peace Council is deeply concerned about current events in Iran and the international reaction to them. | As an initial matter, the USPC unequivocally condemns the events which led to the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the "Morality Police" for failing to wear a hijab. The USPC supports the right of women in Iran and around the world to make decisions about their own bodies and lives, including decisions about what they wear. No state organization has the right to interfere in such decisions, and no woman should be arrested, interrogated or otherwise abused because of the manner in which…
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-05). South Korea, US fire missiles in response to North Korea test.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — The South Korean and United States (US) militaries fired a volley of missiles into the sea in response to North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan, Seoul said Wednesday (Oct 5).
_____(2022-10-05). The DNC Secretly Changed Its Rules To Help The Elite Establishment.popularresistance.orgIt's not a presidential election year — which explains my lack of gastrointestinal issues — so when better for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to quietly, behind closed doors, change their rules to make it even harder for regular people to have any impact on our completely unhinged government? | That's exactly what they did! But in their defense, they did send out invitations to all DNC voting members with one of Debbie Wasserman Schultz's inner thigh scabs in each envelope. | The DNC is best known for being the most hated organization in the United States for 26 years running! You'll never ca…
Infobrics(2022-10-05). American missile policy endangers international security.infobrics.orgThe US activity in deploying global missile defense systems all over the world, in combination with high accuracy non-nuclear weapons capable of solving strategic tasks remains a negative factor fraught with significant risks for strategic stability.
WSWS(2022-10-05). A History of US threats to use nuclear weapons.wsws.orgThe US and other imperialist powers have not only considered on several critical occasions using nuclear weapons to reverse military defeats. They have directly threatened to drop atom bombs in order to extract concessions from their enemies.‚Ä®‚Ä®…
Anonymous103(2022-10-05). Geranium-2 UAVs Reached Kiev Region, Hit Military Unit In Bila Tserkva.southfront.org | On the night of October 5, Russian drones hit a military facility in the town of Bila Tserkva in the Kiev region. The attack was confirmed by the Kiev regional State Administration. | The military unit of the 72nd mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was reportedly hit by Russian suicide UAVs. The facility was used for formation of military units and training of mobilized Ukrainian servicemen. | According to the head of the Kiev regional military administration Alexei Kuleba, the…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-05). British Defense Secretary Says Putin Is a 'Gift' to NATO.news.antiwar.comBritish Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a "gift" to NATO as the war in Ukraine has made many alliance members make plans to increase military spending. Wallace made the comments at the Warsaw Security Forum, a two-day conference that started on Tuesday. According to The Associated Press, Wallace …
Staff(2022-10-05). Headlines for October 5, 2022.democracynow.orgUkraine Recaptures More Land Days After Russian Annexation, The Pope Urges Stop to "Spiral of Violence and Death" in Ukraine, Supreme Court Appears Poised to OK Racial Gerrymandering in Alabama, Trump Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in Dispute over Classified Documents, Prosecutors Accuse Oath Keepers of Planning "Armed Rebellion" Against U.S. Gov't, Biden Heads to Florida as Hurricane Ian Death Toll Tops 109, Amazon Suspends Workers at Unionized Warehouse in Staten Island, Ex-Counterintelligence Agent Helped DeSantis Scheme to Send Migrants to Martha's Vineyard, South Korea…
Infobrics(2022-10-05). Former CIA director Petraeus threatens Russia.infobrics.orgThe very idea such a high-ranking (former) official thinks Russia would stand idle while NATO targets its forces is quite terrifying for the rest of the world.
Fra Hughes(2022-10-05). Violence in Iran; Is It Internal or External in Its Inception?orinocotribune.comBy Fra Hughes Sep 30, 2022 | Be careful what you call for at a time when the imperialists want war with China, Russia, and Iran. | The tragic death of a young woman in an Iranian police station who was seen collapsing on CCTV is a devastating blow to her family and friends. | We all mourn the loss of an innocent young woman while we await the official outcome concerning the cause of her death. | While local police are still investigating the cause of death, the Western mainstream media claim she was beaten to death. | The reaction here in Ireland and the UK has been almost instantaneous and universal. | Ral…
Fra Hughes(2022-10-05). Violence in Iran: Is It Internal or External in Its Inception?orinocotribune.comBy Fra Hughes Sep 30, 2022 | Be careful what you call for at a time when the imperialists want war with China, Russia, and Iran. | The tragic death of a young woman in an Iranian police station who was seen collapsing on CCTV is a devastating blow to her family and friends. | We all mourn the loss of an innocent young woman while we await the official outcome concerning the cause of her death. | While local police are still investigating the cause of death, the Western mainstream media claim she was beaten to death. | The reaction here in Ireland and the UK has been almost instantaneous and universal. | Ral…
Anonymous669(2022-10-05). Russian Airstrikes Hit Key Stronghold Of Terrorists In Syria's Greater Idlib.southfront.org 2712070 10/04/2015 Russian servicemen attach a Kh-25 high-precision missile to a Su-24 aircraft at the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. Dmitriy Vinogradov/RIA Novosti | On October 4, a new wave of Russian airstrikes hit a stronghold of terrorist groups in the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib. | The airstrikes targeted the town of Kobane and a number of nearby hilltops in the northern countryside of Lattakia. No casualties were reported as a result of the airstrikes. | Kabani is a stronghold of…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-05). Taiwan Says China Wants to 'Normalize' Increased Military Activity.news.antiwar.com Taiwan's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that China is "In the future, the activities of Chinese Communist military aircraft and ships entering our air defense identification zone, crossing the median line, and approaching maritime areas close to the island will gradually becom…
____(2022-10-05). Production, new orders increase in September.ecns.cnChina's factory activity returned to expansionary territory in September as production and new orders increased, reflecting that the nation's economic recovery is gaining momentum amid a better COVID-19 situation domestically and intensified macroeconomic policy support, officials and experts said.
____(2022-10-05). China expects 5.75 mln railway passenger trips Monday.ecns.cnChina is expected to see 5.75 million railway passenger trips on Monday, the third day of the weeklong National Day holiday, according to the national railway operator.
____(2022-10-05). Holiday spending reflects upturn in China's consumer market.ecns.cnDuring the National Day holiday in China, both online and offline shopping have gained momentum in the country, thanks to heightened consumer enthusiasm and the implementation of pro-consumption policies.
____(2022-10-05). China uses large UAV for cloud seeding over Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.ecns.cnChina's Wing Loong-2H large civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has recently conducted a cloud seeding operation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
____(2022-10-05). Nation leads globally in planted forest area.ecns.cnChina ranks first globally in the land area of planted forests and forest coverage growth, contributing one-fourth of the world's new forest area in the past decade.
____(2022-10-05). U.S. California invests in preserving Chinese American history.ecns.cnOfficials in the U.S. state of California on Tuesday joined community members in San Francisco's Chinatown to announce plans to restore and preserve the artifacts and oral histories of Chinese Americans.
____(2022-10-05). 2,000-year-old bronze coins unearthed in China's Xi'an.ecns.cnA new batch of relics, including thousands of bronze coins, have been unearthed from the remains of a mint dating back more than 2,000 years in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
____(2022-10-05). China re-elected as ITU council member.ecns.cnChina was re-elected on Monday as a council member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a United Nations specialized agency.
____(2022-10-05). RFB variable load power station in China's Dalian to start operation soon.ecns.cnThe 100MW-class Redox flow batteries (RFB) variable load power station in Dalian, which has the largest power and capacity in the world, has recently come to the final stage of commissioning for synchronization and will be officially put into use in mid-October.
Vijay Prashad(2022-10-05). How Cuba is dealing with the devastation of Hurricane Ian.greenleft.org.auCuba's world-leading disaster management system sprang into action when Hurricane Ian struck the country's western province of Pinar del Río, on September 27, report Vijay Prashad and Manolo De Los Santos.
____(2022-10-05). Elon Musk proposes to buy Twitter at original price.ecns.cnTesla CEO Elon Musk has proposed to proceed with a deal to buy Twitter at the original price of 44 billion U.S. dollars, according to a financial filing on Tuesday.
WSWS(2022-10-05). In Germany, more and more depend on food banks.wsws.orgAs a result of war, inflation and the energy price explosion, the number of people seeking help has doubled in two years from 1.1 million to more than 2 million.
C.J. Atkins(2022-10-05). The Fed's intentional recession: Higher interest rates mean fewer jobs, smaller paychecks.peoplesworld.org Whenever the Federal Reserve announces interest rate hikes, a lot of working people wonder what it means for them. If you're buying a home or have an adjustable rate mortgage already, then you can expect the interest offer you get from the bank to be higher. Perhaps the loan you want to take out for …
_____(2022-10-05). Yemen's devastating seven-year war continues unabated.journal-neo.org The ongoing seven-year war in Yemen remains an important element of the wider Middle East conflict. Following the end of a Yemeni truce on October 2, Mohammed Abdessalam of the Ansar Allah group ruling in the North, who is head of the Houthis delegation in talks with the government, said the parties to the conflict …
Staff(2022-10-05). Haiti Update: Gangs Rule Much of Port-au-Prince Amid Protests over Fuel Costs, Calls for PM to Resign.democracynow.org Mass protests in Haiti are condemning rising fuel prices and demanding the resignation of the U.S.-backed Prime Minister Ariel Henry. For nearly two months, street protests likened to a civil war have rocked the island nation's capital Port-au-Prince after the government announced it would raise heavily subsidized fuel prices. We speak to Haitian activist Vélina Élysée Charlier about rising gang violence and how criminal groups are supported by the government. "There is a mafia that is ruling this country, and that mafia doesn't want to face justice," says Charlier.
Staff(2022-10-05). "There's Going to Be a Fight": Oath Keepers Trial Reveals Plan to Use Violence to Keep Trump in Office.democracynow.org The Oath Keepers trial, in which senior leaders of the right-wing extremist group are accused of plotting violence at the January 6 insurrection, began Monday in federal court in Washington, D.C. Prosecutors played a secret audio recording Tuesday of a meeting held by the Oath Keepers after the 2020 election in which founder Stewart Rhodes discussed plans to bring weapons to the capital to help then-President Trump stay in office. We speak to Arie Perliger, author of "American Zealots," who says the Trump administration lended extremist groups legitimacy and access to a more mainstream audience. ̶…
Staff(2022-10-05). Florida's Deadliest Hurricane in Years May Worsen Inequality, Homelessness Amid DeSantis's Culture War.democracynow.org As President Biden meets with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and survivors of Hurricane Ian, the deadliest storm to hit the state in decades, we get an update from Florida state Representative Michele Rayner on relief efforts underway and the housing crisis exacerbated by the storm. Republicans like Governor DeSantis are "more concerned about sticking it to Joe Biden than actually making sure that they can take care of their people," says Rayner. She also discusses the treatment of asylum seekers in Florida and the anti-LGBT "Don't Say Gay" bill.
____(2022-10-05). Spartan Race held in New Jersey attracts lots of 'warriors'.ecns.cnThe Spartan Race was held on weekends in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States. Many participants from the American East came to challenge themselves. The Spartan Race originated in the United States, and 20 countries and regions have been authorized to hold this event.
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-05). In Response to Antonio Guterres, Haitian Organizations Point to Responsibility of UN for the Gangsterization of Haiti.orinocotribune.comBy AlterPresse Sep 28, 2022 | The United Nations is complicit in what is referred to as the "gangsterization" of Haiti. The existence of criminal gangs is the result of UN Core Group interference, yet these criminal gangs are now being used as the pretext for additional intervention. | Open letter to the secretary general of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres, dated 22 September 2022, by a set of political and social organizations. Submitted to AlterPresse. | Mr. Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), | Dear Secretary General, | The struggling Haitian people were greatly surprised and stunned…
Fight Back(2022-10-05). Milwaukee demands the city fund the people, not the cops.fightbacknews.orgMilwaukee, WI – On Monday, October 3, more than 30 people rallied and marched into the Common Council Chambers of City Hall to voice their disapproval of Mayor Cavalier Johnson's budget proposal and demand a budget that reflects the needs of the people of Milwaukee. | This event served as the kick-off for a new campaign demanding a People's Budget in Milwaukee. The demands for the new budget include: No layoffs for general city employees; implement the raises that were promised by the city (2% for general city employees and a 1% alternative to hazard pay already approved under ARPA); and reinvest 50% of the Milw…
Roger D. Harris(2022-10-05). High-Value US Asset "Fat Leonard" Arrested in Venezuela: Possible Prisoner Swap.dissidentvoice.org The principal perpetrator, in what AP News called "one of the most extensive bribery scandals in US military history," popped up in Venezuela of all places. Leonard Glenn Francis bilked the US Navy out of at least $35 million. The culprit goes by the moniker "Fat Leonard." He tips the scales at 3 pounds, according …
Staff(2022-10-05). Colombia's Government and ELN Sign Agreement in Caracas to Resume Peace Talks.orinocotribune.com This Tuesday, October 4, in Caracas, Venezuela, the government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) signed an agreement to resume the peace process. Antonio García, first commander of the ELN, explained at a press conference held at the Aquiles Nazoa Cultural House, in Caracas, that this process has been going on for 10 years and, given the new political reality in Colombia, the negotiations should be relaunched. The agreement indicates that the dialogue process will be formally resumed in the first week of November. | The current talks began from the points of agreement dating back to March 30, 201…
_____(2022-10-05). On the major players' activities on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.journal-neo.org Perhaps more than ever, the 77th regular session of the UN General Assembly is being actively used by major world players in events missing from the agenda of this esteemed organization. It is by no means an exception in this regard, as the same is observed during scheduled meetings of other international configurations, forums and …
Staff(2022-10-05). VIDEO 1: Foreign enemies planned riots, Leader says.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that the demise of the young Iranian lady saddened him but said that riots that followed her death were planned outside the country even before the incident.
Reproductive Justice Crier(2022-10-05). Remembering Rosie Jiménez-Victim of the Hyde Amendment.indybay.orgPeople across the U.S. came into the streets to protest the Hyde Amendment that removed federal funds from abortion services. They remembered the first known death due to that law, that of Rosie Jiménez. In San Francisco, poetry and song punctuated a program of moving speeches in the Mission District.
Andrea Ritchie(2022-10-05). An Abolitionist Makes a Case for "No More Police"zcomm.orgThe demand to "defund the police" asks politicians to go beyond platitudes and actually end the violence of policing, shifting resources in ways that promote the redistribution of wealth…
Staff(2022-10-05). Funeral in Qom for martyred Basij member.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — A large number of people in Qom attended a funeral for Basij seminary student Mehdi Zahedlouei who recently was martyred by foreign-planned riots in the holy city.
____(2022-10-05). Chinese scientists accurately map pea genomes.ecns.cnChinese scientists have accurately mapped the reference genome and pan-genome of peas, providing a reference for its evolution and cultivation, according to the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS).
Linda Burnham(2022-10-05). Grassroots Voices: How We Won Georgia.zcomm.orgYou've seen people go to the ends of the earth for their loved ones. And that is what we're willing to do for Black families in Georgia…
Staff(2022-10-05). Taliban says put out huge fire at major Kabul market.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — The Taliban defense ministry has announced that the massive fire that occurred in the Abbasin Zadran market in the Kote Sangi District in Kabul was contained by the fire department.
Staff(2022-10-05). Biden Promises Puerto Rico $60M for Hurricane Fiona. Will U.S. Repeat Mistakes After Hurricane Maria?democracynow.org We go to Puerto Rico to look at how the island is recovering from Hurricane Fiona, a Category 1 storm that left much of the island without electricity and clean water. President Biden has promised a $60 million relief package, but some doubt the aid will be distributed swiftly and in a manner that will truly protect the island from future storms, given the failed U.S. response after Hurricane Maria in 2017. Less than 3% of infrastructure money allocated for storm recovery after Maria has actually been used, says Carla Minet, executive director of the Center for Investigative Journalism in Puerto Rico. She also di…
Anjoulie Woodhead(2022-10-05). IMF Provides Emergency Food Crisis Loans.indybay.orgThe IMF launches the Food Shock Window to aid countries facing food shortages by expanding access to rapid, low-interest loans.
____(2022-10-05). Hurricane Ian kills at least 80 in U.S.ecns.cnAt least 80 people were killed in the U.S. states of Florida and North Caroline by Hurricane Ian which made landfall in southwestern Florida as Category 4 last week.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-10-05). Starbucks Workers United calls company bluff, draws up bargaining proposals.peoplesworld.org NEW YORK—Taking up their bosses' dare—or maybe calling its bluff—members of Starbucks Workers United, the grassroots nationwide movement that has organized 244 Starbucks stores and counting, are starting to craft bargaining proposals. The response came as two more stores, one in D.C., at 1429 P Street N.W., and another in Santa Maria, Calif., joined the …
Staff(2022-10-05). "Begher Namazi" Leaves Iran for Oman.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — Bagheri Namazi, an American spy who was recently released on the humanitarian ground by the Islamic Republic of Iran left Iran to go to Oman.
Staff(2022-10-05). VIDEO 3: Leader says Western powers united against Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei noted in his Monday speech that the western countries led by the US have formed an alliance in support of riots in Iran.
Louis Henri Seukwa & Claudia Jansson(2022-10-05). We need an Enlightenment 2.0: On Misguided Colonial and Gender Policy.indybay.orgColonial knowledge was imposed by force. The West has set our planet on fire. To extinguish it, we need all archives of knowledge with their different references to the world. We cannot do it any other way. Therefore, it is urgent to initiate a paradigmatic change in education, not only in Germany, to correct this deplorable state of affairs.
____(2022-10-05). 3 scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize for quantum physics.ecns.cnAlain Aspect from France, John F. Clauser from the United States and Anton Zeilinger from Austria won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum information science, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-05). Iran summons UK ambassador over meddlesome statement.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — UK Ambassador to Iran Simon Shercliff was summoned to Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in reaction to an earlier meddlesome statement by the UK Foreign Office.
Strike!(2022-10-05). Santa Cruz City Workers to Begin Strike.indybay.orgSanta Cruz City workers will strike starting tomorrow to stop the City's unfair labor practices, win equity for essential workers, and fund the front line to protect community services. Add your name in solidarity: bit.ly/protectsantacruzcityworkers | Show up on the strike line starting Monday, Oct. 3, at 7 AM, Santa Cruz City Hall, 809 Center St. Santa Cruz.
Adios ahern(2022-10-05). No Confidence in Sheriff Ahern — 15 Orgs Sign Letter to Alameda County BOS & AG Bonta.indybay.orgFifteen organizations signed the attached letter asking to Alameda County Board of Supervisors to vote "No Confidence" in Sheriff Ahern and ask him to step down, appointing Sheriff-elect Sanchez to fill in until her term begins. They also ask California Attorney General Bonta to oversee the review of the 47 deputies with problematic psychiatric testing.
Staff(2022-10-05). VIDEO 2: Enemies behind riots in Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — In his Monday speech, Leader said that the recent riots had nothing to do with the death of the young Iranian lady and the United States and Zionist Israeli had planned them long before.
Niko Leka(2022-10-05). Ecosocialism 2002 kicks off in Newcastle.greenleft.org.auThe first of the Ecosocialism 2022 in Newcastle brought together many activists involved in climate, union and solidarity campaigns. Niko Leka reports.
Ramon du Houx(2022-10-05). Everyone Under the Sun Rally & Festival in Sacramento October 11.indybay.org power is at risk in CA because special interests don't want clean, affordable electric energy for communities and have been trying to tax it at the Capitol the rally lets them know people need to be treated equitably and don't want the tax.
____(2022-10-05). Three scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.ecns.cnCarolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm on Wednesday.
Michael Arney(2022-10-05). New York voters to play major role in "vulnerable" House districts.peoplesworld.org For the upcoming midterms, liberals and progressives should be on red alert. Even President Biden calls the opponent "semi-fascist." If the Republican Party of Trump wins back the Senate or the House (or both), all federal legislative progress ends. Biden will be reduced to issuing executive orders that will be overturned by a hostile successor. …
Staff(2022-10-05). Chapeando: Con eso no se juega (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuøQué hay detrás de este tipo de show, a qué tributan? Sin dudas, a la estrategia para sacar a la gente a la calle, no a cooperar para limpiar de forma urgente, sino para generar indisciplinas, entorpecer las acciones de recuperación y engordar la campaña de descrédito del liderazgo de la Revolución.
Staff(2022-10-05). Cubano Reiniel Pérez se convierte en el autor más joven en ganar el Premio Loewe de Poesía.cubadebate.cuEl poeta cubano Reiniel Pérez, de 23 años, ha logrado el Premio Loewe de Poesía 2022 por su libro Las sílabas y el cuerpo en la XXXV edición de estos premios. El Jurado, presidido por Víctor García de la Concha, ha destacado que se trata de "un libro unitario y rítmico, con gran soltura expresiva y voluntad de innovación".
Staff(2022-10-05). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en la región oriental.cubadebate.cuAmanecerá parcialmente nublado en la región oriental, así como zonas de la costa norte occidental y habrá poca nubosidad en el resto del archipiélago. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado en gran parte del territorio nacional, nublándose desde Camagàºey hasta Guantánamo con algunos chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas.
Staff(2022-10-05). Cuba atiende con prioridad su situación epidemiológica.cubadebate.cuEn los encuentros sostenidos en la tarde de este martes por el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, con expertos y científicos para temas de Salud, y los integrantes del Grupo Temporal de Trabajo para la prevención y el control de la COVID-19, se continuó la evaluación del escenario epidemiológico de la nación.
Staff(2022-10-05). Que las relaciones bilaterales con Cambodia alcancen un estadio superior.cubadebate.cuCuba y Cambodia firmaron este martes dos acuerdos de cooperación en los ámbitos de la cultura y el deporte, con el propósito de ´fomentar, promover y fortalecer ª la colaboración técnica en estas áreas, así como el intercambio de expertos.
Staff(2022-10-05). Avanzas labores de recuperación en La Habana: El 99.7% de los clientes tiene servicio eléctrico (+Video).cubadebate.cuAl comenzar su intervención en la Mesa Redonda, Reinaldo García Zapata dijo que se ha trabajado muy duro en estos siete días, luego del paso de Ian. "Se ha avanzado con urgencia en la recuperación de la provincia". En estos momentos, existen en la capital 1829 clientes afectados son servicios eléctricos. "El 99.7,% de los clientes de la capital tienen servicio eléctrico".
Staff(2022-10-05). Dazra Novak: En La Habana siempre.cubadebate.cuEl Malecón bordea cada historia de este libro y lo finaliza. Ahora Dazra está allí, sentada frente al mar. Puedo imaginarme todo eso. Y a Dazra oliendo las páginas de este libro, tocándolo, tomándole el peso a las palabras y fotografías, mientras ella presenta "Habana por dentro" este martes en Casa de las Américas.
Staff(2022-10-05). Por un Puerto Rico Libre: Diálogo sobre la situación actual de la isla boricua.cubadebate.cuEl impacto del huracán Fiona en septiembre de 2022 ha causado destrozos inmensos, dejando a más de tres millones de personas sin electricidad. Algunas regiones, como Guayama, acaban de hacer un llamado a la transnacional LUMA Energy, la cual el gobierno puertorriqueño vendió parte de los bienes y servicios de la privatizada Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica, empresa pública responsable de la energía, después de pasar más de 14 días sin servicio eléctrico.
Staff(2022-10-05). La recuperación en Pinar del Río y Artemisa seguirá avanzando por día.cubadebate.cuDirección del país, encabezada por el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, evaluó en la tarde de este martes marcha de las acciones de recuperación en las cuatro provincias más occidentales tras el paso del huracán Ian.
Staff(2022-10-05). Detalles de la canasta familiar normada, la entrega de módulos y materiales de la construcción.cubadebate.cuLa ministra de Comercio Interior, Betsy Díaz Velázquez, informó en la Mesa Redonda sobre la distribución de la canasta familiar normada a partir de las afectaciones provocadas por el huracán Ian. A la vez, se detalló sobre la entrega de módulos alimenticios en los cinco territorios occidentales, y comentó sobre la comercialización de materiales de la construcción.
Arturo Griffiths(2022-10-05). Proyecto de ley de derechos de voto local para inmigrantes avanza en D.C.peoplesworld.org Los residentes no ciudadanos que viven en la capital de la nación están un paso más cerca de poder votar en las elecciones locales. El martes pasado, 27 de septiembre, el Comité Judicial del Concejo Municipal de D.C. aprobó abrumadoramente un proyecto de ley que permitiría a los inmigrantes sin estatus de ciudadanía votar en …
TeleSUR, lvm, JDO(2022-10-05). Partido Democrático de Brasil apoyará candidatura de Lula.telesurtv.net"Tenemos un presidente absolutamente incapaz, que dejó a millones de brasileños a su suerte, responsable de la muerte de otros 700.000 en la pandemia", refirió Carlos Lupi sobre Jair Bolsonaro…
_____(2022-10-04). Students Across The US Urge Biden To Lift Barriers To Global COVID Test.popularresistance.orgWashington, D.C. – Students on over a dozen campuses across the U.S. are participating in a "Week of Action" calling on the Biden administration to support lifting World Trade Organization (WTO) barriers to global COVID test and treatment access. The tabling, letter writing, educational events and rallies taking place coast-to-coast come as the WTO General Council meets from October 6—7 to discuss proposals that would allow low- and middle-income countries more easily produce low-cost COVID medications. | "Billions of people in low- and middle-income countries worldwide still don't have access to the COVID-…
_____(2022-10-04). Free Stores Offer an Alternative to the Exploitative Capitalist Economy.popularresistance.orgWe all love a good bargain, and are sometimes willing to go to great lengths to secure one. But for a few hours at Woodbine, an experimental hub in Ridgewood, Queens, New York, thrifting was entirely free and there wasn't a catch. Perhaps unsurprisingly, a flood of people showed up to the space 30 minutes before its "Free Store" event was supposed to begin. | At a free store, people are encouraged to bring things they no longer need, but are too nice to throw away, and take things they want or need without any questions asked. It's meant to be an experimental space for building an economy based in solidarity, not…
_____(2022-10-04). Staten Island Amazon Workers Stage Work Stoppage After Fire At Warehouse.popularresistance.orgAt least 100 unionized employees at an Amazon fulfillment center on Staten Island refused to return to work for several hours on Monday evening after a fire broke out at the facility. | Chris Smalls, president of the Amazon Labor Union, said 500 workers refused to return to work, after a fire blazed on a shipping dock beside the warehouse. "Amazon refuses to let night shift be excused with pay," Smalls said. "Amazon management is threatening time deductions and written warnings for not returning back to the floor. The dock smells like burnt chemicals."
_____(2022-10-04). Brazil's Presidential Election Goes To A Second Round.popularresistance.orgThe results of the first round of the presidential election in Brazil are coming and without a doubt it is the most anticipated news in Brazil, Latin America and the world too for that matter. Eleven candidates ran, but as everyone knew it was really a battle between the former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the current president Jair Bolsonaro. | The pre-election atmosphere was very tense including several attacks on Lula's campaign organizers this past week reflecting the extreme level of politicization and polarization of Brazilian society at this moment. And in the background is Bolsonaro's threats o…
_____(2022-10-04). The Fossil Free Research Movement Is Taking Universities By Storm.popularresistance.orgWhen over 40 Cambridge students and academics occupied the elite U.K. university's BP Institute earlier this year, they were escalating one of the newest, fastest-growing campaigns focused on dissociating higher education institutions from fossil fuels. For just over an hour, activists from the grassroots initiative Fossil Free Research held a sit-in inside the building named after one of Europe's largest oil producers, while making speeches and staging a street theater production that called attention to links between BP and the school. | "We're drawing attention to how the fossil fuel industry continues to infi…
_____(2022-10-04). A Dazzlingly Precious Gift From The Future.popularresistance.orgThe Vauban, Freiburg, Germany – During my talks, I often invite people to time travel in their imagination to a 2030 that's not utopia, or dystopia, but rather is the result of our having done everything we could possibly have done in those intervening years. We do it because, as Walidah Imarisha puts it, "we can't build what we can't imagine". Unless we cultivate longing for such a future, it will never happen. In spite of having done that exercise now over 100 times, the responses are pretty much always the same. "The birdsong is louder". "There are far less cars". "The air smells so much cleaner". "The streets…
_____(2022-10-04). Belgian Left Launches 'Fridays Of Rage' Against Cost Of Living Crisis.popularresistance.orgBelgium – On Friday, September 30, the Workers Party of Belgium (PTB/PVDA) launched weekly protests called 'Fridays of Rage' (Vendredis de la Colère) against the government's failure to tackle the ongoing cost of living crisis. Protests were held on Friday in the cities of Kortrijk and La Louvière with the call to bring down the prices of food, energy, and other essentials. Along with activists of the PTB/PVDA, cadres of youth and student groups like COMAC and RedFox took part in the protests. The protesters also demanded that the government tax the energy multinational that they say is benefiting from the crisis…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-04). The United States Declares War on Russia, Germany, the Netherlands and France.libya360.wordpress.comThierry Meyssan While the international press treats the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines as a news item, we analyze it as an act of war against Germany and the European Union. Indeed, the three gas supply routes to Western Europe have been cut off simultaneously, while at the same time a new gas…
____(2022-10-04). Nord Stream 2 pipeline no longer leaking natural gas: DEA.ecns.cnA small release from the Nord Stream 2 leak reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea near Bornholm, Denmark, September 28, 2022.The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) said one of the two ruptured natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas.
UnitedEditor(2022-10-04). "US attacked Nord Stream, TurkStream likely to be next"unitedworldint.comUnited World International expert Onur Sinan Guzaltan evaluated Turkish-Russian relations, the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline and the future of the war in Ukraine in a Russia Today broadcast. Stating that the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline was organized by the USA, Guzaltan drew attention to the possibility of similar attempts of attack …
_____(2022-10-04). Why has Turkey refused to recognize Russia's new borders?journal-neo.org As is already well known, referendums were held in the LPR and DPR as well as in Kherson and Zaporozhye regions from September 23 to 27 on the issue of giving up belonging to Ukraine and becoming part of the Russian Federation. They were monitored by a large number of foreign observers who confirmed the …
Max Blumenthal(2022-10-04). EU Parliamentarian Calls to Sanction Vanessa Beeley and All Observers of Donbass Referendums.orinocotribune.com By Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil Sep, 29, 2022 | MEP Nathalie Loiseau of France is lobbying for individual sanctions on all observers of the Russian-organized referendums in the Donbass region. She has singled out journalist Vanessa Beeley not only for her coverage of the vote, but for her reporting on the foreign-back war against Syria's government. | A French Member of European Parliament (MEP), Natalie Loiseau, has delivered a letter to EU High Representative of Foreign Affairs, Joseph Borrell, demanding the European Union place personal sanctions on all international observers of the recent votes in…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-04). Wrong Children: An Essay by Faina Savenkova, a Child of Donbass.libya360.wordpress.comDeborah L. Armstrong Photo: Faina Savenkova This week, I am working on a lengthy but paid (!) translation project, so in lieu of writing more articles, I am publishing the work of the child writer from Donbass, Faina Savenkova. She is just 13-years old and has been writing since the age of 11. She has…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Russia's Upper House Approves Accession of Four Territories.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, Russia's Upper House (the Federation Council) ratified agreements on the accession of Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson to Russia. | RELATED: | "The laws that we approved today will be forwarded immediately to the President of Russia," Senate President Valentina Matviyenko said after senators unanimously approved the treaties, which were also unanimously ratified by the Lower House (Duma) on Monday.
_____(2022-10-04). Where will Europe have to move its industrial production?journal-neo.org The vulnerability of the world, especially Europe, to importing fossil fuels from abroad was already shown by the oil crisis of the 1970s. Europe began to gradually cope with it only a decade later. In a way, the winning move at that time was to actively build nuclear power plants in order to produce high-tech …
àÅlvaro Verzi Rangel(2022-10-04). Guerra en Ucrania: Más armas, más destrucción, más hambre en Europa.globalizacion.caCuando asoma la posibilidad —cacareada incluso por el casi octogenario presidente estadounidense Joe Biden- de una guerra nuclear, el único camino sensato sería la reflexión, la diplomacia y la búsqueda exhaustiva de soluciones pacíficas, aceptables para ambas partes. | Ya se…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-04). Ukrainian Forces Make Gains in Southern Kherson Region.news.antiwar.comUkrainian forces have made some gains in the southern Kherson region, Russian officials acknowledged on Monday. | Vladimir Saldo, the Russian-installed head of Ukraine's Kherson region, s | "Where the Kakhovka (reservoir) is, there is a settlement called Dudchany … it is in this area…
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). North Korean Ballistic Missile Defiantly Flew Over Japan.southfront.org On the morning of October 4, North Korea reportedly launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan. The Japanese government warned residents in some remote islands that are part of Tokyo as well as Hokkaido and Aomori prefectures to take shelter. | According to Tokyo's Ministry of Defense, the missile flew over Japan's northern territory. It reportedly fell into the Pacific Ocean outside the exclusive economic zone of the state, about 3 thousand kilometers from the islands of the J…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). European Leaders to Discuss Energy Crisis in Prague Summit.telesurenglish.netPrague, the capital of the Czech Republic that currently holds the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), will host an informal EU summit on Friday. | RELATED: | The leaders of the EU countries are set to discuss the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the rising costs of energy and its economic ramifications. On Thursday, their summit will be preceded by the inaugural meeting of the European Politi…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Russia: Over 200 000 Reservists Recruited -Defense Minister.telesurenglish.netIn a conference call on Tuesday, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said that more than two-thirds of plans to mobilize reservists for deployment to Ukraine in connection with the ongoing conflict have been fulfilled. | RELATED: | The mobilized recruits are receiving the necessary training with the provision of the required equipment, Shoigu said. "Preparation of the personnel of the units that have been formed is being carr…
Robert Inlakesh(2022-10-04). Israel To Replace Russia Gas For The EU — But At What Cost?thelastamericanvagabond.comAs the war in Ukraine rages on, the European Union has been seeking alternative sources of natural gas and had chosen Tel Aviv as one of the providers to replace Russia. Yet, by signing a deal with both Israel and Egypt to make this possible, the EU could have encouraged a new Israel-Lebanon war. Amidst
WSWS(2022-10-04). Ukraine forces advance dozens of miles in southern offensive.wsws.orgJust days after Russia officially announced the annexation of four regions of Ukraine partially under the control of Russian forces, the Ukrainian military staged its biggest military breakthrough in Southern Ukraine since the start of the war.
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Kremlin on Ukraine's Decree Banning Negotiations With Putin.telesurenglish.netFaced with such a decree, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said what Russia will wait for to resume peace talks is a new position of Ukraine or its new leader. | RELATED: | Speaking to journalists, Peskov referred to Russia's role as an "advocate of the idea of achieving the terms proposed by the Russian side by diplomatic means" even before the country's special military operation in Ukraine. | "It takes two sides…
Staff(2022-10-04). Ukraine brings 15,000 troops to Belarusian border.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has drawn attention to the fact that Ukraine while voicing fears his country might join combat operations, has brought up to 15,000 troops to the Belarusian border.
Staff(2022-10-04). Zelensky signs decree on impossibility of talks with Putin.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree formally declaring the prospect of any Ukrainian talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin "impossible", but leaving the door open to talks with Russia.
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). Military Situation In Syria On October 4, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On October 4, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | Seven SDF members who tried to attack the "Peace Spring" area in northeastern Syria were killed, according the Turkish Ministry of Defense; | On October 4, an SAA serviceman was killed by unknown gunmen in the Al-Musaifra town; | On October 4, an SAA serviceman was killed by unknown gunmen in the Sahm Golan area; | On October 4, SAA…
Infobrics(2022-10-04). Russian Minister Shows Interest in Collaboration with India on Telecom, 5G.infobrics.orgAs India is all set to have 5G services this October, Russia's Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communications, and Mass Media Bella Cherkesova has expressed interest in reinforcing the collaboration with the country in telecom technology, security, and development of 5G use cases…
Staff(2022-10-04). 13 terrorists killed in Russian airstrike in Syria.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed terrorist sites in Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone, preventing terrorist attacks on facilities belonging to the Russian Armed Forces and Syrian government troops.
UnitedEditor(2022-10-04). Who does not want a normalization of relations in the South Caucasus?unitedworldint.comUnited World International expert Mehmet Perinàßek gave an interview to the Azerbaijani press about the latest developments in the South Caucasus. We present the interview, which was published in Russian, to our readers translated into English. Subheadings belong to UWI. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently said that he could meet with Armenian Prime Minister …
Infobrics(2022-10-04). Xiamen Sees Trade with BRICS Climb 26.2%.infobrics.orgEast China's coastal city of Xiamen saw its trade with BRICS countries increase 26.2 percent year on year to hit 59.39 billion yuan (about 8.49 billion U.S. dollars) in the first eight months of this year…
____(2022-10-04). China's policy bank lends billions more to agriculture.ecns.cnBEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) — The Agricultural Development Bank of China, the country's rural policy bank, has issued 2.14 trillion yuan (about 301.5 billion U.S.To ensure grain security, the bank has issued loans worth 372 billion yuan to help purchase summer and autumn grain over the past year, up 96 billion yuan year on year.
Staff(2022-10-04). Landing permission issued for Mahan flight: Indian embassy.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The Embassy of India in Tehran issued a statement regarding the media reports about the bomb threat Iran-China passenger plane, saying that an emergency landing permit has been issued.
____(2022-10-04). Chinese home appliances popular in Japan as "Made in China" marks decade of achievements.ecns.cnWhen shopping in Japanese home appliance stores, customers can always see Chinese brands at conspicuous places in recent years.The new products developed for young Japanese are popular, and placed in prominent positions in stores, breaking the market monopoly of Japanese brands.
____(2022-10-04). National Day celebrated amid hope for better life.ecns.cnIn an agricultural expo garden in the city of Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, more than 20 giant paddy "paintings" unfolded in a 200-hectare field, accompanied by rows of red national flags near the field.
____(2022-10-04). Taikonauts wish China happy National Day from space.ecns.cnThe three taikonauts expressed gratitude to the Chinese people for their support and to the great era, and vowed to accomplish their tasks "to fill space with the glory of the motherland."
Lee Camp(2022-10-04). 90% of The World Doesn't Back The US Right Now.mintpressnews.comMaybe 90 percent of the world doesn't trust us on moral issues because, as reported in Multipolarista, the "U.S. [has] launched 251 military interventions since 1991, and 469 since 1798."
Editor(2022-10-04). VIDEO: Cuba's Foreign Minister: US Hostility Towards Cuba Hurts Both Countries.scheerpost.com Cuban politician Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla at the extraordinary meeting of the member countries of the Community of Latin American States, 2017. Presidencia El Salvador, CC0, via By Rania Khalek / | Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez sat down with BT's Rania Khalek following the UN General Assembly to discuss why so many countries oppose the U.S. blockade, how U.S. official hostility towards Cuba hurts both countries and h…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Brazil's PDT Party Backs Lula for 2nd Round of Elections.telesurenglish.netThe second round of elections in the South American country is scheduled for October 30, when leftist Lula will face right-wing Jair Bolsonaro. Neither of the two reached percent of the valid votes plus one in last Sunday's first round. | RELATED: | With 3.5 million votes (3 percent of votes counted), center-left Ciro Gomes came in fourth place, behind center-right Senator Simone Tebet, who obtained 4.9 million votes (4 percent) i…
Staff(2022-10-04). Belarus cannot ignore aggressive policy of NATO, neighbors.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Belarus cannot ignore the aggressive policy of NATO and neighboring countries, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin told the media after the meeting hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-04). US Launches Airstrike in Somalia, Says al-Shabaab Leader Killed.news.antiwar.comUS Africa Command (AFRICOM) on Monday said that the US launched an airstrike in Somalia on October 1 and said the action killed a senior al-Shabaab leader. AFRICOM didn't name the target in its press release, but the US-backed Mogadishu-based government said Abdullahi Nadir, a co-founder of al-Shabaab, was killed in an operation the same …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-04). UN Envoy to Yemen Pushing for Peace Deal After Truce Expires.news.antiwar.comThe UN special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, is still pushing the warring parties to reach a broader peace deal after a six-month ceasefire expired on Sunday, Grundberg warned that now that the truce between the Houthis and the US-backed Saudi-led coalition collapsed, there is a risk of a significant escalation in the war. "Any small incident could spark something that could have devastating consequences," he told Reuters in Amman. | Grundberg said the two sides failed to reach a deal because they wer…
Jason Ditz(2022-10-04). Iran Drone Strikes Injure Two in Iraqi Kurdistan.news.antiwar.comIran has continued attacking Iraqi Kurdistan Tuesday, firing drones at several PKK targets. At least two Kurds were reported injured in Iran started such attacks last week, accusing the Kurds of fueling unrest inside Iran. The US shot down one of the drones last week, though there is no sign of that this year. Iran warned the US not to interfere with the operations. | Iran says the operation is…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). US Fed's Aggressive Rate Hikes Add Pressure on European Economy.telesurenglish.netA stronger U.S. dollar arising from the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes has intensified pressure on the European economy, leading to higher inflation and energy costs. | RELATED: | "The Fed has increased interest rates much more aggressively than the European Central Bank (ECB). This will likely lead to a further weakening of the euro to the dollar," said Philipp Lausberg, a policy analyst at the think-t…
Staff(2022-10-04). VIDEO: Dutch protesters in The Hague throw eggs at PM image.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Hundreds protested in The Hague against the Dutch government's inability to control high energy prices and soaring inflation. During the protests, the protesters throw eggs at the photo of Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Italian Economy Expected to Contract for 3 Consecutive Quarters.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, the Italian Treasuri announced that the national economy contracted in the third quarter of this year, with more negative growth forecast into next year. This means Italy could fall into recession just as the next government is launching its economic program. | RELATED: | Italy's new parliament, elected in the Sept. 25 general election, will sit for the first time on Oct. 13. This will set the stage fo…
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-04). Recession Flags: Apple Suddenly Dumps Plan to Increase iPhone Production, Strippers Report Slower Money.moguldom.comSome strip club employees and dancers are predicting a recession, citing empty establishments and poor bookings — one of several recession flags warning of bad economic times ahead. Another recession flag is Apple Inc.'s decision to cancel plans to increase production of its new iPhones in 2022 after an anticipated surge in demand failed to materialize, …
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-04). Cholera and US Sanctions Killing Syrian Civilians.orinocotribune.comBy Steven Sahiounie Sep 29, 2022 | On September 23, the Al Qaeda-occupied area in Idlib Province reported the In the northeast region of Syria controlled by the US-backed SDF, a Kurdish mi…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Venezuelan President Meets With Colombian Foreign Minister.telesurenglish.netThe president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, highlighted on Tuesday that his government was moving forward with Colombia in terms of cooperation and thanked the foreign minister of the neo-Granadian nation, Álvaro Leyva, for his willingness for the meeting and understanding between the two countries. | The Colombian foreign minister arrived in the country to fulfill a work agenda.
Staff(2022-10-04). Gen,. Bagheri hails security forces role in thwarting plots.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran General Bagheri has hailed the high level of security in Iran which has been achieved through great efforts of all security forces.
WSWS(2022-10-04). Sysco employees strike in western New York and Boston.wsws.orgMore than 230 drivers and warehouse workers in Syracuse, New York, and 300 drivers near Boston, Massachusetts, walked off the job last week at Sysco Corporation food distributors.
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-04). After Pressure From Reparations Advocates And Dr. Shirley Weber, Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill To Delay Reparations Policy.moguldom.comCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have extended the life of the state's historic, first-in-the-nation Reparations Task Force. Newsom's decision comes after dedicated reparations activists decried the bill as unnecessary and counterproductive. Sponsored by task force member and Assemblymember Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer, Sr., Assembly Bill 2296 would have not only extended the life …
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Cyclone Orlene Hit Mexico Hard but Left Minor Damage.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday morning, Cyclone Orlene left Mexican territory, leaving minor damage in the west of the country, despite the fact that it hit the states of Sinaloa and Nayarit with force. | RELATED: | "Fortunately, people have heeded the call we made and we don't have major damage," said Ruben Rocha, the governor of Sinaloa, where Orlene made landfall as a category 1 hurricane on Monday. | Previously, authorities preve…
Ana Perdigón(2022-10-04). Colombian Peace Negotiations Already in Motion: ELN Delegation Arrives in Venezuela.orinocotribune.comVenezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez celebrated the compliance with the protocols agreed upon by the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) after a delegation from the armed group arrived in Venezuela this Sunday, October 2. | Through her Twitter account, Rodríguez highlighted, on behalf of the Government of Venezuela, compliance with the protocols for the safe return of the ELN delegation in order to resume Colombia's peace negotiations. | "The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela welcomes compliance with the protocols agreed upon by the government of the Republic of Colom…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Sweden's Svante Paabo Wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, the Nobel Committee announced that Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries "concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution." | RELATED: | "Through his pioneering research, Svante Paabo accomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans," the Committee sa…
Atilio Borón(2022-10-04). It Won't be Easy for Giorgia Meloni to Keep Her Coalition Together.orinocotribune.comBy Atilio Borón Sep 27, 2022 | The radical right has won a resounding victory in the Italian elections. Its parliamentary representation, from which the prime minister will emerge, has as many as 235 seats. This arises from the sum of the Brothers of Italy—by far the majority—the Northern League of Mateo Salvini, Forza Italia of the "cavaliere" Silvio Berlusconi, and the minimal contribution of the Moderates. The absolute majority, necessary to form a government, is 201 deputies. The center-left coalition (the Democratic Party plus the Green and Left Alliance, More Europe, and another minor forc…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Cuban FM Regrets Loss of Life in US Due to Hurricane Ian.telesurenglish.netThrough his official Twitter account, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez conveyed his condolences to the U.S. for the significant loss of human lives and the damage left by Hurricane Ian after its passage through the country. | RELATED: | "We deeply regret the loss of human lives and the significant damage caused by Hurricane Ian in the states of Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina in the U.S. We extend our condolences and wishes for a speedy recov…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Colombian State-ELN Guerilla Peace Talks Resume in Caracas.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, from the Venezuelan capital Caracas, the Colombian State announced the resumption of peace talks with the National Liberation Army (ELN). | RELATED: | "The peace talks between our government and the ELN are officially resumed from Caracas, together with the guarantor countries of Venezuela, Cuba and Norway," Colombian President Gustavo Petro tweeted. | This announcement was accompanied by an official…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Palestine Calls on Israel to Stop Killing Its People.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, Nabil Abu Rudeineh, the spokesman of the Palestinian presidency, called on Israel to stop its "dangerous and irresponsible" policy of killing the Palestinians in the West Bank. . | RELATED: | Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye told the weekly meeting of the Palestinian cabinet in Ramallah that the Palestinian Authority rejects the Israeli escalation in the West Bank. | "The exacerbation of grave viol…
Staff(2022-10-04). US Secretary of State Blinken Tours South America, First Stop Bogotá.orinocotribune.com On Monday, October 2, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a tour of several South American countries, with Colombia as its first stop. | In Colombia, where he will be on Monday and Tuesday, he will meet with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, Vice President Francia Márquez, and Foreign Minister àÅlvaro Leyva. | According to a press release from the US State Department, these meetings will focus on the "shared priorities of supporting strong democratic governments and respect for human rights throughout the Western Hemisphere." They will also address "the climate crisis" as well as health and security…
Misión Verdad(2022-10-04). Brazil's Elections Go to 2nd Round: Numbers and Results.orinocotribune.comFormer President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won the general elections that took place this Sunday, October 2, in Brazil, but the numbers did not give him enough to win in the first round. In total, he received 48.43% of the votes and will face the current president, Jair Bolsonaro—who received 43.2% of the votes, much more than the polls predicted—in a runoff election on October 30. | The votes of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB), led by Simone Tebet, who came in third position (4.16%), and of Lula's former minister, Ciro Gomes (3.04%), fourth place, will be decisive in defining who will be the…
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-04). Rumors Spread That Switzerland-Based Investment Bank Credit Suisse In Trouble, CEO Tries To Calm Nerves.moguldom.comSocial media speculation that Switzerland's No. 2 largest bank is on the brink of collapse helped push down Credit Suisse share prices almost 12 percent to a record low on Monday, drawing comparisons to the Lehman Brothers collapse that triggered panic during the global financial crisis. A memo to bank employees from CEO Ulrich Kà∂rner …
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-04). Marlyne Barrett Of Hit Show 'Chicago Med': I Have Cancer.moguldom.comFans and loved ones of "Chicago Med" star Marlyne Barrett were saddened to learn the actress is battling uterine and ovarian cancer. Barrett herself said it was a "shock" when she first found out. "The initial experience was a shock, a shock to my womanhood," Barrett told People. "I didn't believe them, but when they showed me …
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Iraqi Political Impasse Must Be Resolved Through Dialogue: UN.telesurenglish.net"It is time for Iraq's leaders – all of them – to engage in dialogue, collectively define core Iraqi needs and pull the country back from the ledge. In other words, all leaders should assume responsibility and return the spotlight where it must be: on the people of Iraq," the special envoy told the Security Council meeting on the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI). | RELATED: | The absence of a func…
Staff(2022-10-04). Against the EU-Israel Association Council: Samidoun letter to MEPs, gatherings in Brussels and Gothenburg.samidoun.net On 3 October, the "EU-Israel Association Council" convened in Brussels, Belgium, with the participation of 27 European foreign ministers, EU foreign affairs head Josep Borrell, and the Israeli Intelligence Minister Elizar Stern, with prime minister Yair Lapid appearing over video call. This was the first meeting of this council in 10 years after meetings were …
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). Iran Successfully Test-Launched Saman Space Tug.southfront.org The Iranian Defense Ministry showed a Saman test tug rocket before being launched on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 | Iran successfully test-launched a space tug capable of shifting satellites between orbits. The Iranian Ministry of Information and Telecommunication Technologies was cited claiming that the launch resulted in success. | The Saman test spacecraft was built by the Iranian Space Research Center and launched by the country's Defense Ministry. The test was carried out thanks to the cooperation of the Iranian Space Inst…
_____(2022-10-04). What is the Likelihood of a "Reset" in Australia-New Zealand Relations?journal-neo.org On May 23, 2022 parliamentary elections resulted in the swearing-in of Anthony Albanese, head of Australia's victorious Labor Party, as the country's new Prime Minister. Many analysts were confident that Australia would see a major shift in its foreign policy as a result of the political reshuffle, as the South Pacific region has seen a …
_____(2022-10-04). How Long Can Indonesia Balance between the PRC and the US?journal-neo.org The global confrontation between the superpowers, the PRC and the US, affects every country in the world in one way or another. However, it primarily affects countries within the direct sphere of influence of competing giants. While the US sphere of influence is geographically fragmented and may include African and Asian countries alongside all Western …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-04). The Colonial Left and Plurinationality.libya360.wordpress.comOllantay Itzamná Guard of Honor. Guatemala Plurinationality as an ethical and political proposal overturns the philosophical element constitutive of modernity, which is being one as the perfect and desired being. From this idealization of being one is born in the political sphere the idea of a single God in heaven and a single King on…
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-04). Feds, SEC Charge Kim Kardashian With Illegally Promoting EthereumMax Crypto, Settle For $1.26M Fine.moguldom.comReality TV star Kim Kardashian has paid $1.26 million to settle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on charges that she illegally promoted EthereumMax digital tokens in 2021 to her 405 million social media followers — tokens that are now practically worthless. The SEC charged the "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" star with failing …
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-04). Dirty Money: Meet the US Agent Driving the Cia-Led Riots in Iran.orinocotribune.com By Mona Issa Sep 28, 2022 | The largest color revolution attempt in recent Iranian history is led by a woman on Washington's payroll and we have the facts. | There are Iranian women, though a minority, who are not in favor of the mandatory veil — a legitimate grievance, an opinionated dissatisfaction to which humankind is entitled. And then there are people leading a fraudulent anti-hijab movement with a barrel aimed at Tehran. | Masoumeh "Masih" Alinejad-Ghomi | Meet Masih Alinejad, Washington's weapon of choice for flaring up the largest color revolution attempt in Iran today. | "I'm leading t…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Brawl in Ecuadorian Prison Leaves 15 Dead.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, 15 inmates died and 21 were injured during a gang brawl at the Cotopaxi prison located near the city of Latacunga in Ecuador. | RELATED: | "The Prosecutor's Office confirmed that the number of murdered in the Latacunga prison reached 15 people. This is the eighth prison massacre since 2021!!," journalist Orlando Perez tweeted, adding that citizen reports support the existence of 40 people injured. | For…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Colombian President Asks US to Remove Cuba From Terrorist List.telesurenglish.netDuring a meeting in Bogota on Monday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro asked U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken that Cuba be removed from the list of "State Sponsors of Terrorism." | RELATED: | "What has happened with Cuba is an injustice," Petro said, recalling that, at the request of President Juan Manuel Santos and during the administration of President Barack Obama, Cuba hosted peace negotiations between the Colombian state, the National…
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-04). Getting Scientific: Trade Groups Form Strategic Alliance To Audit And Score Support For Black Businesses.moguldom.comA newly formed non-profit will begin to officially keep score of how many companies lived up to their pledges to support Black businesses in the wake of George Floyd's murder in 2020. The National Business League (NBL) and the National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) announced they have collaborated to form the National Alliance for Black Businesses …
UnitedEditor(2022-10-04). "Yankees want the cage but not the birds"unitedworldint.comUS President Joseph Biden visited the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico on October 4 to examine the damage caused by hurricane Fiona. He promised all help to the island, which is a so-called "unincorporated organized territory of the US with local self-government". Two weeks after the hurricane passed, the main energy provider LUMA energy reported …
____(2022-10-04). PM Modi launches 5G services in India.ecns.cnIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched 5G services in the country.The 5G network will not only offer faster Internet speed to users but also help offer support to the federal and state governments in areas such as disaster management and agriculture, among others."ÄÄ"ÄÄ5G services will be rolled out in the country in a phased manner.
Editor(2022-10-04). Ron DeSantis' Strategic Delusions.scheerpost.com Governor Ron DeSantis speaking with attendees at a "Unite & Win Rally" at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 By Jim Mamer / Original to ScheerPost | Stupid statements attributed to conspicuous politicians are common. But they are not always accurate. I've learned to check. | It didn't take long, for example, to fi…
Staff(2022-10-04). VIDEO: 'Saman' orbital transmission system test launch.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The Iranian-made 'Saman' orbital transmission system was launched in a test fire successfully on Tuesday. The Iranian space officials hope that the successful test will put it into operation soon.
Elliott Wallace(2022-10-04). Gang violence plagues Ecuador's prison system.america.cgtn.comWhile the government has blamed gangs for this violence, activists and families affected by the crisis have argued that government negligence and inaction are making the problem worse.
WSWS(2022-10-04). Catastrophic situation at Berlin children's hospitals.wsws.orgThe Berlin Children's Hospitals Initiative has sent a second "open letter" drawing attention to the devastating situation at children's hospitals and child emergency centres in the capital.
Staff(2022-10-04). FM spox rejects Morocco FM's remarks as baseless.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Iranian foreign ministery spokesman Nasser Kan'ani rejected the recent "baseless" and "repetitive" allegations made by Morocco's foreign minister against Iran.
Staff(2022-10-04). US to see Iran's offensive might in case of any aggression.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The commander of IRGC naval forces in Naval District 2 in the Persian Gulf said that the IRGC naval forces closely monitor any movements by the enemies, especially the US in the Persian Gulf region.
Arturo Griffiths(2022-10-04). Local voting rights bill for immigrants advances in D.C.peoplesworld.org Non-citizen residents living in the nation's capital are one step closer to being able to cast ballots in local elections. Last Tuesday, Sept. 27, the Judiciary Committee of the D.C. City Council overwhelmingly passed a bill that would allow immigrants without citizenship status to vote in municipal balloting. This includes residents with Green Cards, those …
Labor Video Project(2022-10-04). Apple Toxic Is It Above The Law? With Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjà∏vik.indybay.orgAshley M. Gjà∏vik an Apple employee discovers that her office is sitting on a super-fund dump site in Sunnyvale. She tries to get it tested by the EPA and is retaliated against and fired. She also discover that Apple has captured the agencies she is trying to get to protect her and her fellow worker.
Staff(2022-10-04). 3 physicists share Nobel Prize for work on quantum science.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Three scientists jointly won this year's Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for their work on quantum information science that has significant applications, for example in the field of encryption.
WSWS(2022-10-04). Child hunger "single biggest challenge" facing UK schools.wsws.orgthe Chefs in Schools charity reports a "heart-breaking" increase in hungry children, with school chefs "actively going out and finding the kids who are hiding in the playground because they don't think they can get a meal and feeding them."
Franc Contreras(2022-10-04). Mexico City collects rainwater.america.cgtn.comIn major cities across the developing world, tens of millions of people live without running water in their homes.
Jim Spellman(2022-10-04). Long-COVID impacts minority communities.america.cgtn.comResearch from City University of New York estimates more than seven percent of Americans have contracted Long COVID, a set of symptoms that develop after the initial period of illness.
____(2022-10-04). French people prepare for energy shortages this winter.ecns.cnIn order to reduce their energy consumption, she told Xinhua that they have a substantial stock of wood left from the previous winter that they will use in their fireplace.
____(2022-10-04). Iran's exports value to Africa up by 50% in H1: TPOI.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — The Director-General of the African Bureau of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said that Iran's exports value to the African Continent in the first six months of the current year in 1401 stood at 50% growth.
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). UK PM Truss "No Shame" in U-Turn on Tax Cut Proposal for Rich.telesurenglish.netOn Sky News, Truss claimed that reversing the abolition of the 45 percent rate paid on income over £1 ,000 per year showed the government was "listening to ordinary peoples' concerns." | British Prime Minister Liz Truss leaves the hotel to attend the Conservative Party Conference 2022 in Birmingham, Britain, 04 October 2022. After the government'àÑà¥s U-turn on the 45p tax rate, Truss faces pressure within her own party.
Staff(2022-10-04). Brussels court lifts ban on extraditing diplomat to Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — A court in Belgium canceled the ban on the extradition of an Iranian diplomat "Asadollah Asadi" working in Vienna who was arrested four years ago based on unproven allegations.
Staff(2022-10-04). Vote of confidence session for ministry of labour.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — President Ebrahim Raeisi attended a vote of confidence session at the Parliament on Tuesday to defend his choice for the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare, Mohammad Hadi Zahedi Vafa.
____(2022-10-04). Iran, UN emphasize need to reestablish ceasefire in Yemen.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Iran Foreign Minister's Senior Advisor for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji and UN Special Envoy for Yemen Affairs stressed the need to re-establish ceasefire in Yemen.
Kim Chandler, Mark Sherman, Gary Fields(2022-10-04). Black votes matter: Alabama Republicans' gerrymandering faces Supreme Court scrutiny.peoplesworld.org MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP)—The invisible line dividing two of Alabama's congressional districts slices through Montgomery, near iconic sites from the civil rights movement as well as ones more personal to Evan Milligan. There's the house where his grandfather loaded people into his station wagon and drove them to their jobs during the Montgomery Bus Boycott as …
____(2022-10-04). Agreement within reach in case of parties durable commitments.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for the Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani said Tuesday that an agreement in Vienna talks could be quickly achieved if the parties abide by their sustainable commitments.
Eric A. Gordon(2022-10-04). Economic blockade plus internal corruption combine to hurt Venezuela.peoplesworld.org CAPARICA, Portugal — Over the last several weeks U.S. newspapers, as usual, featured bad news about Venezuela, including reports that people are fleeing the country, immigrants are being trafficked around the U.S. by right-wing governors, and that prisoner swaps between the U.S. and Venezuela involved trading CITGO bankers jailed in that country for drug-dealing relatives …
Staff(2022-10-04). Conozca los ganadores del concurso de Cubadebate sobre el Código de las Familias.cubadebate.cuEl pasado 15 de septiembre, Cubadebate de conjunto con los servicios entuMovil, de la División Habana, empresa Desoft, convocaron a los usuarios de la telefonía móvil en Cuba a participar en el concurso dedicado la Código de las Familias. Se recibieron 1152 SMS. Muchas felicidades a todos los ganadores.
Staff(2022-10-04). Cuba obtiene segundo triunfo en Olimpiada Mundial Sub-16 de Ajedrez, en Azerbaiyán.cubadebate.cuOtro triunfo cubano se disfrutó este lunes, con marcador de 3-1 sobre Bangladesh, durante la segunda ronda de la Olimpiada Mundial Sub-16 de Ajedrez de Nakhshivan 2022, en Azerbaiyán. Éxitos de Daniel Hidalgo y José Alejandro Hernández en los tableros uno y tres, por ese orden, marcaban la diferencia luego de la derrota de Leduard González en la segunda mesa.
Staff(2022-10-04). Tras el paso del huracán Ian: Llegar a todas las comunidades con acciones e información.cubadebate.cuHay que llegar a todas las comunidades —enfatizó el presidente cubano— sobre todo a las más alejadas y a aquellas que todavía permanecen sin servicio de electricidad. Pinar del Río es la provincia más dañada por la fuerza de Ian, y donde al momento de la reunión solo se había logrado restablecer el 10.4% de los servicios de electricidad.
Staff(2022-10-04). Buena Fe y Orlis Pineda ofrecerán concierto urgente en solidaridad con Cuba en Madrid.cubadebate.cuUn "Concierto urgente en solidaridad con Cuba", con las actuaciones de Buena Fe (formato dúo) y Orlis Pineda se escuchará este martes 4 de Octubre en el Ateneo Republicano de Vallekas, en la calle Arroyo del Olivar 79, a las 20: 00 horas, en el barrio madrileño de Vallecas. Como ya se conoce, el Dúo cubano ofreció este domingo una memorable actuación en la Fiesta del Partido Comunista de España (PCE).
Staff(2022-10-04). Inauguran primera pintura mural realizada por un cubano en Qatar.cubadebate.cuEl artista cubano Maisel López imprimió su arte en Doha, capital de Qatar, para ubicar, desde este lunes, a Cuba en el mapamundi futbolístico de Qatar 2022. La obra ilustra a dos infantes: uno de Qatar y otro de Cuba, con símbolos de ambas naciones y un balón de fútbol alegórico a la cercana Copa Mundial de la disciplina.
Staff(2022-10-04). Premio Nobel de Física a especialistas en mecánica cuántica.cubadebate.cuLa Real Academia de Ciencias de Suecia otorgó el premio Nobel de Física 2022 a los científicos Alain Aspect (Francia), John F. Clauser (EEUU) y Anton Zeilinger (Austria), especialistas en física cuántica. El premio fue concedido "por los experimentos con fotones enredados, estableciendo la violación de las desigualdades de Bell y siendo pioneros en la ciencia de la información cuántica".
Staff(2022-10-04). Acopio por desencadenar sus ventas.cubadebate.cuEl nuevo director de Acopio en Ciego de àÅvila, con menos de un mes en el cargo, ya tiene una buena noticia que dar. Y Ariel Nieves Concepción, antes comercial de la entidad, sabe de lo que habla. Si el dinero corre, las producciones también. Ariel Nieves, director de Acopio, a menos de 24 horas de una buena noticia. El dinero comenzaba a circular por las cuentas de la empresa.
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). 83rd Massacre in Colombia's Cali: At Least 5 Dead.telesurenglish.netThe Institute for Development and Peace (Indepaz) said the massacre occurred early Tuesday morning in the Colombian city of Cali. Five people were reported dead and two others injured. | RELATED: | The attack took place in the west of Cali, particularly in the Brisas de Mayo neighborhood, in a sector known as "El Hueco", early Tuesday morning. | It happened when the group of seven people was intercepted by gunmen who came…
Gustavo Veiga(2022-10-04). Ganó Lula pero resistió Bolsonaro y habrá segunda vuelta.globalizacion.ca"La lucha continúa hasta la victoria final. Siempre acredité que íbamos a ganar esta elección y quiero decir que vamos a ganarla ª dijo Lula. El presidente comentó que tiene una ´confianza total ª para revertir el 5 por ciento de diferencia,…
Staff(2022-10-04). La UNE informa: Situación del SEN para el 4 de octubre de 2022.cubadebate.cuLa disponibilidad del SEN a las 07: 00 horas es el de 1815 MW y la demanda 1813 MW, sin afectación por déficit de capacidad de generación en el sistema. La afectación es de 103 MW por los daños del huracán Ian. Se estima una afectación máxima de 400 MW por déficit de capacidad de generación en el horario diurno. Para el horario pico, se estima la entrada de 154 MW en motores diésel.
Staff(2022-10-04). La mediación en el nuevo Código de las familias.cubadebate.cuLa mediación es el método que propone el Código de las familias para la organización de la vida familiar y para la solución armónica de los conflictos que ocurran en su seno, como una de las expresiones de libertad y autonomía que nos presenta esta nueva Ley en su Título X, capítulo I.
TeleSUR, JGN(2022-10-04). Senado de Rusia aprueba adhesión de cuatro nuevos territorios.telesurtv.netLa ratificación de los documentos de la incorporación de esas antiguas poblaciones ucranianas se dio por unanimidad de los 153 miembros del Consejo de la Federación, la cámara alta del parlamento ruso.
Staff(2022-10-04). Marrero Cruz: Es recíproca la solidaridad entre Cuba y Laos.cubadebate.cuDesde el establecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas, el 4 de noviembre de 1974, los nexos entre ambos países han sido amistosos y de estrecha colaboración, significó Marrero Cruz, por lo que ratificó la voluntad de continuar consolidando esos lazos y de seguir, muy de cerca, todos los acuerdos que emanen de la visita oficial.
Staff(2022-10-04). øConoces el sistema nacional de pronóstico del tiempo en Cuba?cubadebate.cuEn gran medida, esa labor la ha llevado a cabo el Centro Nacional de Pronósticos del Instituto de Meteorología, liderado hasta hace unos años por el Doctor José Rubiera, y que ahora dirige la Doctora Miriam Teresita Llanes. Pero más allá de esa cara visible, en el seno de los Centros Meteorológicos Provinciales, radican los Grupos Provinciales de Pronóstico.
Staff(2022-10-04). Cuba reporta 1 nuevo caso de COVID-19 y ningún fallecido.cubadebate.cuAl cierre del día de ayer, 3 de octubre, se encuentran ingresados un total de 69 pacientes, sospechosos 44 y confirmados activos 25. En el día en Cuba para la COVID-19 se realizaron un total de 921 muestras para la vigilancia, resultando positivas 1. El país acumula 14 millones 155 mil 107 muestras realizadas y 1 millón 111 mil 207 positivas.
José Luis Hernández Ayala(2022-10-04). México La deuda laboral de la 4T.globalizacion.caEra de esperar que, a casi cuatro años del gobierno progresista de Andrés Manuel López Obrador, ya se hubieran resuelto decenas de conflictos laborales heredados de gobiernos anteriores. Lejos de eso, estos conflictos se están agravando, en grave perjuicio de…
Staff(2022-10-04). Comienza venta de entradas para Festival de Ballet.cubadebate.cuLas entradas para las funciones del 27 Festival Internacional de Ballet de La Habana Alicia Alonso, en las salas Avellaneda y Covarrubias del Teatro Nacional, estarán a la venta, a partir del miércoles 5 de octubre, de 1: 00 a 6: 00 p.m., en la taquilla de ese teatro, ubicado en la Plaza de la Revolución.
Staff(2022-10-04). Comienza Feria Internacional de Transporte en La Habana.cubadebate.cuRepresentantes cubanos y extranjeros del sector participan en la Feria Internacional de Transporte y Logística, auspiciada por el Ministerio de Transporte (Mitrans) desde hoy y hasta el próximo 6 de octubre, en esta capital. El evento, que tiene lugar en el recinto ferial Pabexpo, reúne por vez primera a los nuevos actores económicos cubanos y a invitados de más de 10 países.
Staff(2022-10-04). "El viejo orden del petróleo ha vuelto": Los precios del crudo se disparan.cubadebate.cuEl poder de la Organización de Países Exportadores de Petróleo Plus (OPEP) se encuentra en su punto más alto, ya que el grupo petrolero y sus aliados estarían considerando recortar la producción en más de un millón de barriles diarios y anunciarían su decisión en una reunión que mantendrán este miércoles, según indicó Jeff Currie, jefe global de investigación.
Hedelberto López Blanch(2022-10-04). Bloques contra el unipolarismo.globalizacion.caLos bloques económicos, políticos y comerciales que han surgido en las dos últimas décadas están poniendo en jaque al sistema imperial dominado por Estados Unidos, el cual se había fortalecido después del derrumbe de la extinta Unión Soviética a finales…
Eric A. Gordon(2022-10-04). World premiere of 'Desert Stories for Lost Girls' explores Southwestern 'Genízaro' history.peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES — A soulful new play by Lily Rushing explores an aspect of American Southwest history that most Americans, including many descendants of Native peoples, probably don't know. Familiar by now is the understanding that the Spanish Catholic missions kept the Indigenous populations they converted in forced confinement and labor, but did actual slavery …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-03). Tripoli Signs Controversial Agreements with Turkey, Provoking Widespread Rejection.libya360.wordpress.comLibyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush (R) and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu attend a press conference in the capital Tripoli, October 3, 2022. (AFP) Media reports have talked about Ankara's possible participation in a trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Libya with the aim of supplying Europe with natural gas. The project would upend Algeria's…
Staff(2022-10-03). State Duma unanimously validates incorporation of new regions to Russia.en.cubadebate.cuThe lower house of the Russian Federal Assembly, the State Duma, unanimously ratified on Monday the documents for the incorporation of the territories of Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhie and Kherson into the Russian Federation. State Duma Chairman Viacheslav Volodin noted that the number of Russian territorial subjects amounted to 89. The politician commented on his Telegram channel that "the entry of the Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhie and Kherson people's republics into the Russian Federation is the only way to save the lives of millions of people.
Laith Fadel(2022-10-03). Berkeley-China Summit brings together problem solvers.america.cgtn.comThe Northern California city of Berkeley, famous for its prestigious public university, brought together civic leaders, students, and entrepreneurs recently for the Berkeley-China Summit. Several topics were discussed among the participants, but one of the primary themes of the summit was how to solve problems …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-03). Neoliberalism and the Expansion of the Extreme Right in Europe and the US.libya360.wordpress.comJORGE ELBAUM Giorgia Meloni. The triumph of the extreme right in Italy accentuated European electoral skepticism and reaffirmed the failure of the different forms of civilized neoliberalism, including those that are exhibited as civilizing expressions linked to progressivism. Giorgia Meloni obtained 27% of the votes, representing the neo-fascist party Fratelli d'Italia. Your alliance with Forza…
Fight Back(2022-10-03). Red Theory: The Leninist theory of the state.fightbacknews.orgThe central point of the Marxist-Leninist understanding of the state is that it is always and everywhere the product of antagonistic class contradictions. It arose from such contradictions, and as long as classes exist, so too will the state. Marx and Engels were the first to understand the state in this way, and it was Engels, in his book The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State, who did the most to develop the materialist understanding of how and why and the state arises in human history. | The state arises historically due to material conditions in society, namely due to the development of cl…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-03). Brazil's Landless Rural Workers' Movement Elects Six Candidates.libya360.wordpress.comLandless Rural Workers' Movement MST candidates from left to right: Marina, Rosa Amorim, Valmir Assunàßà£o, Missias, Marcon, Adà£o Pretto (Photo: MST) The MST elects candidates in the South, Southeast and Northeast of Brazil for state and federal office The Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) made history this Sunday, October 2, by electing 6 candidates for…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-03). Imperialist Militarism and the African Crisis.libya360.wordpress.comAbayomi Azikiwe Since the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade the European colonialists have utilized systematic violence to control and exploit the African people and other oppressed geopolitical regions Note: The following address was delivered in part at a webinar sponsored by the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) on October 1. The event was held…
Laith Fadel(2022-10-03). New phone app seeks to end food waste.america.cgtn.comWhat if there was a way to prevent throwing away food that you won't use? Well, one company has found a way to link restaurants with NGOs that are need of their leftovers. The app is called Comida Invisível, or Invisible Food, and they are …
____(2022-10-03). An Open Letter to Vladimir Putin from Roger Waters.transcend.org28 Sep 2022 – Recently I have been reading comments on social media, asking why I've written to Mrs Olena Zelenska but not to Mr Vladimir Putin. Very good question, I'm glad you asked, here it is.
Staff(2022-10-03). Registrados 1 724 delitos de odio en España durante 2021.cubadebate.cuEn 2021, se contabilizaron 1 724 delitos de odio en España, de acuerdo con un informe sobre la evolución de los delitos de odio, presentado este lunes por el ministro del Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska. De esos 1 724 delitos de odio, el 85% está vinculado con el racismo, la orientación sexual y la ideología de la víctima.
Staff(2022-10-03). Díaz-Canel exchanges with local authorities and workers on a visit to the pine town of Cocodrilo.en.cubadebate.cuThe first secretary of the Central Committee of the PCC and president of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel, visits the coastal town of Cocodrilo, in the south of the special municipality of Isla de la Juventud, on Monday morning. On Twitter, the president reported that "Today we will be on the Isle of Youth, another of the territories affected by #HurricaneIan. The recovery there is progressing rapidly. Much of its electrical service and communications are restored. We have to work hard to rebuild the houses."
Staff(2022-10-03). Pinar del Río: Six hours that changed everything.en.cubadebate.cuWe didn't want to write. We were not there when Ian attacked the province of Pinar del Río with winds of more than 200 kilometers per hour; that land that saw us born and from which we can never let go. We didn't want to write but it is a journalistic duty to tell stories and bring a pinch of hope to the last person. Last Wednesday, from car to car, from stretch to stretch, we traveled about a hundred and fifty kilometers and reached Pinar del Río. Destruction, pain in people's faces, fallen trees, houses without roofs, others on the ground.
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Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-04). The United States Declares War on Russia, Germany, the Netherlands and France.libya360.wordpress.comThierry Meyssan While the international press treats the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines as a news item, we analyze it as an act of war against Germany and the European Union. Indeed, the three gas supply routes to Western Europe have been cut off simultaneously, while at the same time a new gas…
Max Blumenthal(2022-10-04). EU Parliamentarian Calls to Sanction Vanessa Beeley and All Observers of Donbass Referendums.orinocotribune.com By Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil Sep, 29, 2022 | MEP Nathalie Loiseau of France is lobbying for individual sanctions on all observers of the Russian-organized referendums in the Donbass region. She has singled out journalist Vanessa Beeley not only for her coverage of the vote, but for her reporting on the foreign-back war against Syria's government. | A French Member of European Parliament (MEP), Natalie Loiseau, has delivered a letter to EU High Representative of Foreign Affairs, Joseph Borrell, demanding the European Union place personal sanctions on all international observers of the recent votes in…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-04). Wrong Children: An Essay by Faina Savenkova, a Child of Donbass.libya360.wordpress.comDeborah L. Armstrong Photo: Faina Savenkova This week, I am working on a lengthy but paid (!) translation project, so in lieu of writing more articles, I am publishing the work of the child writer from Donbass, Faina Savenkova. She is just 13-years old and has been writing since the age of 11. She has…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-04). Ukrainian Diplomat Tells Elon Musk to 'F— Off' for Floating Idea for Peace Plan.news.antiwar.comElon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, angered Ukrainian officials on Monday when he tweeted an idea for a potential peace deal in Ukraine along with a poll to gain public support. Musk wrote on Twitter that a peace plan could consist of three planks: Redo elections of annexed regions under UN supervision. Russia …
WSWS(2022-10-04). Ukraine forces advance dozens of miles in southern offensive.wsws.orgJust days after Russia officially announced the annexation of four regions of Ukraine partially under the control of Russian forces, the Ukrainian military staged its biggest military breakthrough in Southern Ukraine since the start of the war, advancing 20 miles as Russian forces carried out a precipitous retreat.
UnitedEditor(2022-10-04). Who does not want a normalization of relations in the South Caucasus?uwidata.comUnited World International expert Mehmet Perinàßek gave an interview to the Azerbaijani press about the latest developments in the South Caucasus. We present the interview, which was published in Russian, to our readers translated into English. Subheadings belong to UWI. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently said that he could meet with Armenian Prime Minister …
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). Military Situation In Syria On October 4, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On October 4, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | Seven SDF members who tried to attack the "Peace Spring" area in northeastern Syria were killed, according the Turkish Ministry of Defense; | On October 4, an SAA serviceman was killed by unknown gunmen in the Al-Musaifra town; | On October 4, an SAA serviceman was killed by unknown gunmen in the Sahm Golan area; | On October 4, SAA…
Lee Camp(2022-10-04). 90% of The World Doesn't Back The US Right Now.mintpressnews.comMaybe 90 percent of the world doesn't trust us on moral issues because, as reported in Multipolarista, the "U.S. [has] launched 251 military interventions since 1991, and 469 since 1798."
Staff(2022-10-04). Belarus cannot ignore aggressive policy of NATO, neighbors.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Belarus cannot ignore the aggressive policy of NATO and neighboring countries, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin told the media after the meeting hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-04). US Launches Airstrike in Somalia, Says al-Shabaab Leader Killed.news.antiwar.comUS Africa Command (AFRICOM) on Monday said that the US launched an airstrike in Somalia on October 1 and said the action killed a senior al-Shabaab leader. AFRICOM didn't name the target in its press release, but the US-backed Mogadishu-based government said Abdullahi Nadir, a co-founder of al-Shabaab, was killed in an operation the same …
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-04). Cholera and US Sanctions Killing Syrian Civilians.orinocotribune.comBy Steven Sahiounie Sep 29, 2022 | On September 23, the Al Qaeda-occupied area in Idlib Province reported the In the northeast region of Syria controlled by the US-backed SDF, a Kurdish mi…
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). Blinken Says Nord Stream Sabotage Is a 'Tremendous Opportunity'.southfront.org The secretary of state says it's an opportunity to remove Europe's dependency on Russian energy | Originally published by Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany offer a "tremendous opportunity" to end Europe's dependency on Russian energy."It's…
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). US, UK Might Be Behind Nord Stream Sabotage Military Expert.southfront.org Pentagon ex-advisor believes US and UK are the states with capability to operate such a sabotage. | Written by Western media have tried to suggest that the Nord Stream pipeline incident was the result of a Russian sabotage operation, but this narrative does not seem to convince even Western experts. Recently, a former Pentagon…
____(2022-10-04). Nord Stream 2 pipeline no longer leaking natural gas: DEA.ecns.cnA small release from the Nord Stream 2 leak reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea near Bornholm, Denmark, September 28, 2022.The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) said one of the two ruptured natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas.
Staff(2022-10-04). Liz Truss says she is a "huge Zionist"en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The UK prime minister described herself as a 'huge Zionist' and assured the Israeli regime about the Iranian nuclear program.
àÅlvaro Verzi Rangel(2022-10-04). Guerra en Ucrania: Más armas, más destrucción, más hambre en Europa.globalizacion.caCuando asoma la posibilidad —cacareada incluso por el casi octogenario presidente estadounidense Joe Biden- de una guerra nuclear, el único camino sensato sería la reflexión, la diplomacia y la búsqueda exhaustiva de soluciones pacíficas, aceptables para ambas partes. | Ya se…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-04). Ukrainian Forces Make Gains in Southern Kherson Region.news.antiwar.comUkrainian forces have made some gains in the southern Kherson region, Russian officials acknowledged on Monday. | Vladimir Saldo, the Russian-installed head of Ukraine's Kherson region, s | "Where the Kakhovka (reservoir) is, there is a settlement called Dudchany … it is in this area…
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). BREAKING: Russian Forces Leave Northern Part Of Kherson Region.southfront.org : Kherson city sign | The Russian military has recently left several towns in the northern part of the Kherson region amid the increased pressure by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. | After the Ukrainian military reached the village of Dudchany located on the right bank of the Kakhovsky reservoir and attacked Russian positions in the area of Davidov Brod on the north western front lines of the Kherson region, the Russian grouping in the north of the region faced the risk of encirclement. | As a result of…
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). North Korean Ballistic Missile Defiantly Flew Over Japan.southfront.org On the morning of October 4, North Korea reportedly launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan. The Japanese government warned residents in some remote islands that are part of Tokyo as well as Hokkaido and Aomori prefectures to take shelter. | According to Tokyo's Ministry of Defense, the missile flew over Japan's northern territory. It reportedly fell into the Pacific Ocean outside the exclusive economic zone of the state, about 3 thousand kilometers from the islands of the J…
Staff(2022-10-04). Headlines for October 4, 2022.democracynow.orgUkraine's Zelensky Rules Out Direct Peace Talks with Russia's Putin, Afghan Women Protest Attack on Girls' School as Death Toll Climbs to 53, Iran's Supreme Leader Blames U.S. and Israel for Mass Protests , Haitian Protesters Demand Relief from Soaring Prices, Resignation of U.S.-Backed Leader, 20 Killed in Somalia Car Bombings After U.S. Claims Airstrike Killed al-Shabab Leader, Amnesty Calls on EU to Hold Israel Accountable for "Crime of Apartheid Against Palestinians", Palestinians Warn U.K. Against Moving Embassy to Jerusalem, North Korean Missile Test Triggers Air Raid Ale…
Infobrics(2022-10-04). Elon Musk suddenly became Kiev regime's enemy No. 1.infobrics.orgAlthough Musk risked one of his most prominent companies and its assets to aid the Kiev regime, he is now considered "pro-Russian", with the Neo-Nazi junta's "diplomatic elite" throwing insults and profanities at him for even suggesting that a peaceful solution to the Ukraine crisis should ever be considered.
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). All Hell Breaks Loose After Musk Posts "Russia-Ukraine Peace" Twitter Poll.southfront.org | Originally published by Blue-check mark gatekeepers, journalists, bots, pundits and even government officials are out in force, angrily reacting to Elon Musk's Monday tweet which merely explored the possibilities for peaceful resolution in Ukraine. | Musk offered a Ukraine-Russia peace proposal, and encouraged his followers to vote on whether they thin…
Staff(2022-10-04). Zelensky signs decree on impossibility of talks with Putin.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree formally declaring the prospect of any Ukrainian talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin "impossible", but leaving the door open to talks with Russia.
Infobrics(2022-10-04). Russian Minister Shows Interest in Collaboration with India on Telecom, 5G.infobrics.orgAs India is all set to have 5G services this October, Russia's Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communications, and Mass Media Bella Cherkesova has expressed interest in reinforcing the collaboration with the country in telecom technology, security, and development of 5G use cases…
Staff(2022-10-04). 13 terrorists killed in Russian airstrike in Syria.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed terrorist sites in Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone, preventing terrorist attacks on facilities belonging to the Russian Armed Forces and Syrian government troops.
Infobrics(2022-10-04). Xiamen Sees Trade with BRICS Climb 26.2%.infobrics.orgEast China's coastal city of Xiamen saw its trade with BRICS countries increase 26.2 percent year on year to hit 59.39 billion yuan (about 8.49 billion U.S. dollars) in the first eight months of this year…
____(2022-10-04). National Day celebrated amid hope for better life.ecns.cnIn an agricultural expo garden in the city of Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, more than 20 giant paddy "paintings" unfolded in a 200-hectare field, accompanied by rows of red national flags near the field.
____(2022-10-04). China expects 5.75 mln railway passenger trips Monday.ecns.cnChina is expected to see 5.75 million railway passenger trips on Monday, the third day of the weeklong National Day holiday, according to the national railway operator.
____(2022-10-04). Chinese home appliances popular in Japan as "Made in China" marks decade of achievements.ecns.cnWhen shopping in Japanese home appliance stores, customers can always see Chinese brands at conspicuous places in recent years.The new products developed for young Japanese are popular, and placed in prominent positions in stores, breaking the market monopoly of Japanese brands.
____(2022-10-04). China re-elected as ITU council member.ecns.cnChina was re-elected on Monday as a council member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a United Nations specialized agency.
____(2022-10-04). China's policy bank lends billions more to agriculture.ecns.cnBEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) — The Agricultural Development Bank of China, the country's rural policy bank, has issued 2.14 trillion yuan (about 301.5 billion U.S.To ensure grain security, the bank has issued loans worth 372 billion yuan to help purchase summer and autumn grain over the past year, up 96 billion yuan year on year.
____(2022-10-04). 2,000-year-old bronze coins unearthed in China's Xi'an.ecns.cnA new batch of relics, including thousands of bronze coins, have been unearthed from the remains of a mint dating back more than 2,000 years in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
____(2022-10-04). Production, new orders increase in September.ecns.cnChina's factory activity returned to expansionary territory in September as production and new orders increased, reflecting that the nation's economic recovery is gaining momentum amid a better COVID-19 situation domestically and intensified macroeconomic policy support, officials and experts said.
Staff(2022-10-04). Landing permission issued for Mahan flight: Indian embassy.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The Embassy of India in Tehran issued a statement regarding the media reports about the bomb threat Iran-China passenger plane, saying that an emergency landing permit has been issued.
____(2022-10-04). RFB variable load power station in China's Dalian to start operation soon.ecns.cnThe 100MW-class Redox flow batteries (RFB) variable load power station in Dalian, which has the largest power and capacity in the world, has recently come to the final stage of commissioning for synchronization and will be officially put into use in mid-October.
____(2022-10-04). China uses large UAV for cloud seeding over Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.ecns.cnChina's Wing Loong-2H large civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has recently conducted a cloud seeding operation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
____(2022-10-04). Taikonauts wish China happy National Day from space.ecns.cnThe three taikonauts expressed gratitude to the Chinese people for their support and to the great era, and vowed to accomplish their tasks "to fill space with the glory of the motherland."
Editor(2022-10-04). VIDEO: Cuba's Foreign Minister: US Hostility Towards Cuba Hurts Both Countries.scheerpost.com Cuban politician Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla at the extraordinary meeting of the member countries of the Community of Latin American States, 2017. Presidencia El Salvador, CC0, via By Rania Khalek / | Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez sat down with BT's Rania Khalek following the UN General Assembly to discuss why so many countries oppose the U.S. blockade, how U.S. official hostility towards Cuba hurts both countries and h…
Vijay Prashad(2022-10-04). From Wounded Latin America, a Demand Comes to Put an End to the Irrational War on Drugs.dissidentvoice.org àìscar Muñoz (Colombia), LiÃÅnea del destino ('Line of Destiny'), 2006. Each year, in the last weeks of September, the world's leaders gather in New York City to speak at the podium of the United Nations General Assembly. The speeches can usually be forecasted well in advance, either tired articulations of values that do not get …
Staff(2022-10-04). "A Complex and Devastating Crisis": Burkina Faso Sees Second Military Coup This Year.democracynow.org The western African nation of Burkina Faso is facing its second military coup in eight months. After a day of gunfire rang out Friday in the capital Ouagadougou, Captain Ibrahim Traoré announced on public television that he had replaced Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba as president. Corinne Dufka, West Africa director at Human Rights Watch, says Damiba's inability to improve security in the face of an Islamist insurgency was "the primary reason for the coup d'état." We also speak with Aziz Fall, coordinator for Justice for Sankara, an international campaign dedicated to uncove…
Staff(2022-10-04). VIDEO: Dutch protesters in The Hague throw eggs at PM image.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Hundreds protested in The Hague against the Dutch government's inability to control high energy prices and soaring inflation. During the protests, the protesters throw eggs at the photo of Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
____(2022-10-04). Spartan Race held in New Jersey attracts lots of 'warriors'.ecns.cnThe Spartan Race was held on weekends in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States. Many participants from the American East came to challenge themselves. The Spartan Race originated in the United States, and 20 countries and regions have been authorized to hold this event.
WSWS(2022-10-04). Sysco employees strike in western New York and Boston.wsws.orgMore than 230 drivers and warehouse workers in Syracuse, New York, and 300 drivers near Boston, Massachusetts, walked off the job last week at Sysco Corporation food distributors.
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-04). After Pressure From Reparations Advocates And Dr. Shirley Weber, Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill To Delay Reparations Policy.moguldom.comCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have extended the life of the state's historic, first-in-the-nation Reparations Task Force. Newsom's decision comes after dedicated reparations activists decried the bill as unnecessary and counterproductive. Sponsored by task force member and Assemblymember Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer, Sr., Assembly Bill 2296 would have not only extended the life …
Ana Perdigón(2022-10-04). Colombian Peace Negotiations Already in Motion: ELN Delegation Arrives in Venezuela.orinocotribune.comVenezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez celebrated the compliance with the protocols agreed upon by the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) after a delegation from the armed group arrived in Venezuela this Sunday, October 2. | Through her Twitter account, Rodríguez highlighted, on behalf of the Government of Venezuela, compliance with the protocols for the safe return of the ELN delegation in order to resume Colombia's peace negotiations. | "The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela welcomes compliance with the protocols agreed upon by the government of the Republic of Colom…
TeleSUR(2022-10-04). Sweden's Svante Paabo Wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, the Nobel Committee announced that Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries "concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution." | RELATED: | "Through his pioneering research, Svante Paabo accomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans," the Committee sa…
Staff(2022-10-04). US Secretary of State Blinken Tours South America, First Stop Bogotá.orinocotribune.com On Monday, October 2, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a tour of several South American countries, with Colombia as its first stop. | In Colombia, where he will be on Monday and Tuesday, he will meet with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, Vice President Francia Márquez, and Foreign Minister àÅlvaro Leyva. | According to a press release from the US State Department, these meetings will focus on the "shared priorities of supporting strong democratic governments and respect for human rights throughout the Western Hemisphere." They will also address "the climate crisis" as well as health and security…
_____(2022-10-04). Workers Strike In The US And Honduras Against Capitalist Exploitation.popularresistance.orgLast week, more than 1,000 fast food workers at San Francisco International Airport went on strike for three days over low wages, health benefits and pensions. They had not received a raise in more than three years and many worked multiple jobs. Workers building the new US embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras have been on strike off and on since early July over a new contract that deprives them of fair compensation and violates Honduran labor laws. They are being fired and police are violently repressing their pickets. Clearing the FOG speaks with Ted Waechter of UNITE-HERE Local 2 in San Francisco and Honduras exper…
_____(2022-10-04). Free Stores Offer an Alternative to the Exploitative Capitalist Economy.popularresistance.orgWe all love a good bargain, and are sometimes willing to go to great lengths to secure one. But for a few hours at Woodbine, an experimental hub in Ridgewood, Queens, New York, thrifting was entirely free and there wasn't a catch. Perhaps unsurprisingly, a flood of people showed up to the space 30 minutes before its "Free Store" event was supposed to begin. | At a free store, people are encouraged to bring things they no longer need, but are too nice to throw away, and take things they want or need without any questions asked. It's meant to be an experimental space for building an economy based in solidarity, not…
William Manson(2022-10-04). The New Sorcerers (and Their Apprentices).dissidentvoice.org Now it so happened, as Goethe told it, that a sorcerer of superlative technical skills took on an apprentice, eager and diligent in his study of the master's teachings. One day, while the master was away, the apprentice, perhaps overly confident in his newly-acquired command of certain techniques, decided to use these powers for a …
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-04). Rumors Spread That Switzerland-Based Investment Bank Credit Suisse In Trouble, CEO Tries To Calm Nerves.moguldom.comSocial media speculation that Switzerland's No. 2 largest bank is on the brink of collapse helped push down Credit Suisse share prices almost 12 percent to a record low on Monday, drawing comparisons to the Lehman Brothers collapse that triggered panic during the global financial crisis. A memo to bank employees from CEO Ulrich Kà∂rner …
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-04). Marlyne Barrett Of Hit Show 'Chicago Med': I Have Cancer.moguldom.comFans and loved ones of "Chicago Med" star Marlyne Barrett were saddened to learn the actress is battling uterine and ovarian cancer. Barrett herself said it was a "shock" when she first found out. "The initial experience was a shock, a shock to my womanhood," Barrett told People. "I didn't believe them, but when they showed me …
Anonymous103(2022-10-04). Iran Successfully Test-Launched Saman Space Tug.southfront.org The Iranian Defense Ministry showed a Saman test tug rocket before being launched on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 | Iran successfully test-launched a space tug capable of shifting satellites between orbits. The Iranian Ministry of Information and Telecommunication Technologies was cited claiming that the launch resulted in success. | The Saman test spacecraft was built by the Iranian Space Research Center and launched by the country's Defense Ministry. The test was carried out thanks to the cooperation of the Iranian Space Inst…
_____(2022-10-04). Brazil's Presidential Election Goes To A Second Round.popularresistance.orgThe results of the first round of the presidential election in Brazil are coming and without a doubt it is the most anticipated news in Brazil, Latin America and the world too for that matter. Eleven candidates ran, but as everyone knew it was really a battle between the former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the current president Jair Bolsonaro. | The pre-election atmosphere was very tense including several attacks on Lula's campaign organizers this past week reflecting the extreme level of politicization and polarization of Brazilian society at this moment. And in the background is Bolsonaro's threats o…
Staff(2022-10-04). Against the EU-Israel Association Council: Samidoun letter to MEPs, gatherings in Brussels and Gothenburg.samidoun.net On 3 October, the "EU-Israel Association Council" convened in Brussels, Belgium, with the participation of 27 European foreign ministers, EU foreign affairs head Josep Borrell, and the Israeli Intelligence Minister Elizar Stern, with prime minister Yair Lapid appearing over video call. This was the first meeting of this council in 10 years after meetings were …
_____(2022-10-04). What is the Likelihood of a "Reset" in Australia-New Zealand Relations?journal-neo.org On May 23, 2022 parliamentary elections resulted in the swearing-in of Anthony Albanese, head of Australia's victorious Labor Party, as the country's new Prime Minister. Many analysts were confident that Australia would see a major shift in its foreign policy as a result of the political reshuffle, as the South Pacific region has seen a …
Ann Brown(2022-10-04). National African American Insurance Association Recommends Greater Black Participation.moguldom.comThe percentage of Black employees in the insurance workforce was 12.4 percent in 2019, an increase from 9.0 percent in 2010, according to independent research and industry studies firm S&P Global Marketplace. While there has been a slight boost in Black representation in the industry, the National African American Insurance Association (NAAIA) says firms still need …
_____(2022-10-04). How Long Can Indonesia Balance between the PRC and the US?journal-neo.org The global confrontation between the superpowers, the PRC and the US, affects every country in the world in one way or another. However, it primarily affects countries within the direct sphere of influence of competing giants. While the US sphere of influence is geographically fragmented and may include African and Asian countries alongside all Western …
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-04). The Colonial Left and Plurinationality.libya360.wordpress.comOllantay Itzamná Guard of Honor. Guatemala Plurinationality as an ethical and political proposal overturns the philosophical element constitutive of modernity, which is being one as the perfect and desired being. From this idealization of being one is born in the political sphere the idea of a single God in heaven and a single King on…
Dana Sanchez(2022-10-04). Feds, SEC Charge Kim Kardashian With Illegally Promoting EthereumMax Crypto, Settle For $1.26M Fine.moguldom.comReality TV star Kim Kardashian has paid $1.26 million to settle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on charges that she illegally promoted EthereumMax digital tokens in 2021 to her 405 million social media followers — tokens that are now practically worthless. The SEC charged the "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" star with failing …
Ann Brown(2022-10-04). Barack Obama: 4 Years Of Trump Wasn't A Problem, Now 8 Would Have Been A Problem.moguldom.comIn 2017 as newly elected President Donald Trump was poised to take over the White House, outgoing President Barack Obama had a few thoughts they shared in private with reports. His thoughts about a Trump presidency have just recently come to light—and they didn't bode much confidence in the incoming administration. Obama privately told reporters …
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-10-04). Getting Scientific: Trade Groups Form Strategic Alliance To Audit And Score Support For Black Businesses.moguldom.comA newly formed non-profit will begin to officially keep score of how many companies lived up to their pledges to support Black businesses in the wake of George Floyd's murder in 2020. The National Business League (NBL) and the National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) announced they have collaborated to form the National Alliance for Black Businesses …
Staff(2022-10-04). VIDEO: 'Saman' orbital transmission system test launch.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The Iranian-made 'Saman' orbital transmission system was launched in a test fire successfully on Tuesday. The Iranian space officials hope that the successful test will put it into operation soon.
Kim Chandler, Mark Sherman, Gary Fields(2022-10-04). Black votes matter: Alabama Republicans' gerrymandering faces Supreme Court scrutiny.peoplesworld.org MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP)—The invisible line dividing two of Alabama's congressional districts slices through Montgomery, near iconic sites from the civil rights movement as well as ones more personal to Evan Milligan. There's the house where his grandfather loaded people into his station wagon and drove them to their jobs during the Montgomery Bus Boycott as …
Staff(2022-10-04). How Elaine Massacre of 1919 Influenced Richard Wright, Acclaimed Author of "Black Boy" & "Native Son"democracynow.org This weekend marked the 103rd anniversary of the 1919 Elaine massacre, one of the deadliest episodes of racial violence in U.S. history. The violence started on September 30, 1919, when guards stopped two white men from breaking into a meeting between Black sharecroppers in Elaine, Arkansas, who were organizing to demand fair payments for their crops. After an exchange of gunfire, a white man was killed. White mobs, backed by the U.S. military, responded with three days of anti-Black violence, indiscriminately killing hundreds of Black people under the false claim of stopping a Black insurrection. Much of the Bla…
Labor Video Project(2022-10-04). Apple Toxic Is It Above The Law? With Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjà∏vik.indybay.orgAshley M. Gjà∏vik an Apple employee discovers that her office is sitting on a super-fund dump site in Sunnyvale. She tries to get it tested by the EPA and is retaliated against and fired. She also discover that Apple has captured the agencies she is trying to get to protect her and her fellow worker.
Adios ahern(2022-10-04). No Confidence in Sheriff Ahern — 15 Orgs Sign Letter to Alameda County BOS & AG Bonta.indybay.orgFifteen organizations signed the attached letter asking to Alameda County Board of Supervisors to vote "No Confidence" in Sheriff Ahern and ask him to step down, appointing Sheriff-elect Sanchez to fill in until her term begins. They also ask California Attorney General Bonta to oversee the review of the 47 deputies with problematic psychiatric testing.
The Associated Press(2022-10-04). Reports: Migrant Flights' Mysterious Recruiter Identified.latinorebels.comThe mysterious woman who allegedly lured dozens of migrants on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' flights to Martha's Vineyard from San Antonio has been identified by several media outlets as Perla H. Huerta, a former combat medic and U.S. Army counterintelligence agent living in Tampa.
Louis Henri Seukwa & Claudia Jansson(2022-10-04). We need an Enlightenment 2.0: On Misguided Colonial and Gender Policy.indybay.orgColonial knowledge was imposed by force. The West has set our planet on fire. To extinguish it, we need all archives of knowledge with their different references to the world. We cannot do it any other way. Therefore, it is urgent to initiate a paradigmatic change in education, not only in Germany, to correct this deplorable state of affairs.
Staff(2022-10-04). 3 physicists share Nobel Prize for work on quantum science.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Three scientists jointly won this year's Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for their work on quantum information science that has significant applications, for example in the field of encryption.
____(2022-10-04). French people prepare for energy shortages this winter.ecns.cnIn order to reduce their energy consumption, she told Xinhua that they have a substantial stock of wood left from the previous winter that they will use in their fireplace.
Staff(2022-10-04). Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes History; SCOTUS Poised to Roll Back Voting Rights & Affirmative Action.democracynow.org As public support of the conservative-dominated Supreme Court falls to a record low, justices are set to hear major cases on affirmative action, voting rights and online speech. The court opened its term Monday with new Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson becoming the first Black woman in U.S. history to hear a Supreme Court case. Although Jackson is a welcome progressive voice on the bench, "all she'll be able to do is to highlight the extremism of the conservative majority voting bloc on the Supreme Court," says The Nation's legal correspondent Elie Mystal. He adds that the term ahead includes…
Strike!(2022-10-04). Santa Cruz City Workers to Begin Strike.indybay.orgSanta Cruz City workers will strike starting tomorrow to stop the City's unfair labor practices, win equity for essential workers, and fund the front line to protect community services. Add your name in solidarity: bit.ly/protectsantacruzcityworkers | Show up on the strike line starting Monday, Oct. 3, at 7 AM, Santa Cruz City Hall, 809 Center St. Santa Cruz.
WSWS(2022-10-04). Catastrophic situation at Berlin children's hospitals.wsws.orgThe Berlin Children's Hospitals Initiative has sent a second "open letter" drawing attention to the devastating situation at children's hospitals and child emergency centres in the capital.
Anjoulie Woodhead(2022-10-04). IMF Provides Emergency Food Crisis Loans.indybay.orgThe IMF launches the Food Shock Window to aid countries facing food shortages by expanding access to rapid, low-interest loans.
Eric A. Gordon(2022-10-04). Economic blockade plus internal corruption combine to hurt Venezuela.peoplesworld.org CAPARICA, Portugal — Over the last several weeks U.S. newspapers, as usual, featured bad news about Venezuela, including reports that people are fleeing the country, immigrants are being trafficked around the U.S. by right-wing governors, and that prisoner swaps between the U.S. and Venezuela involved trading CITGO bankers jailed in that country for drug-dealing relatives …
Staff(2022-10-04). EU, Tel Aviv have disagreements on JCPOA talks, Borrell says.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The JCPOA revival talks with Iran are one of the issues in which the EU and Tel Aviv certainly have disagreements, the EU foreign policy chief said before his meeting with the Zionist delegation in Brussels.
Staff(2022-10-04). Vote of confidence session for ministry of labour.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — President Ebrahim Raeisi attended a vote of confidence session at the Parliament on Tuesday to defend his choice for the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare, Mohammad Hadi Zahedi Vafa.
Editor(2022-10-04). Ron DeSantis' Strategic Delusions.scheerpost.com Governor Ron DeSantis speaking with attendees at a "Unite & Win Rally" at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 By Jim Mamer / Original to ScheerPost | Stupid statements attributed to conspicuous politicians are common. But they are not always accurate. I've learned to check. | It didn't take long, for example, to fi…
____(2022-10-04). 3 scientists share 2022 Nobel Prize for quantum physics.ecns.cnAlain Aspect from France, John F. Clauser from the United States and Anton Zeilinger from Austria won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum information science, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.
WSWS(2022-10-04). Child hunger "single biggest challenge" facing UK schools.wsws.orgthe Chefs in Schools charity reports a "heart-breaking" increase in hungry children, with school chefs "actively going out and finding the kids who are hiding in the playground because they don't think they can get a meal and feeding them."
____(2022-10-04). Hurricane Ian kills at least 80 in U.S.ecns.cnAt least 80 people were killed in the U.S. states of Florida and North Caroline by Hurricane Ian which made landfall in southwestern Florida as Category 4 last week.
Peoples Dispatch(2022-10-04). Afghanistan: Hazara women protest attacks on students in Kabul.greenleft.org.auFollowing a blast in a predominantly Hazara majority area, which killed 43 and injured 82, women from the ethnic minority community demonstrated against the attacks, demanding the genocide end, reports Peoples Dispatch.
____(2022-10-04). PM Modi launches 5G services in India.ecns.cnIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched 5G services in the country.The 5G network will not only offer faster Internet speed to users but also help offer support to the federal and state governments in areas such as disaster management and agriculture, among others."ÄÄ"ÄÄ5G services will be rolled out in the country in a phased manner.
Arturo Griffiths(2022-10-04). Local voting rights bill for immigrants advances in D.C.peoplesworld.org Non-citizen residents living in the nation's capital are one step closer to being able to cast ballots in local elections. Last Tuesday, Sept. 27, the Judiciary Committee of the D.C. City Council overwhelmingly passed a bill that would allow immigrants without citizenship status to vote in municipal balloting. This includes residents with Green Cards, those …
Staff(2022-10-04). US to see Iran's offensive might in case of any aggression.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — The commander of IRGC naval forces in Naval District 2 in the Persian Gulf said that the IRGC naval forces closely monitor any movements by the enemies, especially the US in the Persian Gulf region.
Staff(2022-10-04). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en la región oriental.cubadebate.cuAmanecerá parcialmente nublado en la región oriental del país, y con poca nubosidad en el resto del archipiélago. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará desde Las Tunas hasta Guantánamo, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas hasta el anochecer, los que serán aislados en el resto del país.
Staff(2022-10-04). Acopio por desencadenar sus ventas.cubadebate.cuEl nuevo director de Acopio en Ciego de àÅvila, con menos de un mes en el cargo, ya tiene una buena noticia que dar. Y Ariel Nieves Concepción, antes comercial de la entidad, sabe de lo que habla. Si el dinero corre, las producciones también. Ariel Nieves, director de Acopio, a menos de 24 horas de una buena noticia. El dinero comenzaba a circular por las cuentas de la empresa.
Staff(2022-10-04). Inauguran primera pintura mural realizada por un cubano en Qatar.cubadebate.cuEl artista cubano Maisel López imprimió su arte en Doha, capital de Qatar, para ubicar, desde este lunes, a Cuba en el mapamundi futbolístico de Qatar 2022. La obra ilustra a dos infantes: uno de Qatar y otro de Cuba, con símbolos de ambas naciones y un balón de fútbol alegórico a la cercana Copa Mundial de la disciplina.
Staff(2022-10-04). Premio Nobel de Física a especialistas en mecánica cuántica.cubadebate.cuLa Real Academia de Ciencias de Suecia otorgó el premio Nobel de Física 2022 a los científicos Alain Aspect (Francia), John F. Clauser (EEUU) y Anton Zeilinger (Austria), especialistas en física cuántica. El premio fue concedido "por los experimentos con fotones enredados, estableciendo la violación de las desigualdades de Bell y siendo pioneros en la ciencia de la información cuántica".
Staff(2022-10-04). Cuba obtiene segundo triunfo en Olimpiada Mundial Sub-16 de Ajedrez, en Azerbaiyán.cubadebate.cuOtro triunfo cubano se disfrutó este lunes, con marcador de 3-1 sobre Bangladesh, durante la segunda ronda de la Olimpiada Mundial Sub-16 de Ajedrez de Nakhshivan 2022, en Azerbaiyán. Éxitos de Daniel Hidalgo y José Alejandro Hernández en los tableros uno y tres, por ese orden, marcaban la diferencia luego de la derrota de Leduard González en la segunda mesa.
Staff(2022-10-04). Tras el paso del huracán Ian: Llegar a todas las comunidades con acciones e información.cubadebate.cuHay que llegar a todas las comunidades —enfatizó el presidente cubano— sobre todo a las más alejadas y a aquellas que todavía permanecen sin servicio de electricidad. Pinar del Río es la provincia más dañada por la fuerza de Ian, y donde al momento de la reunión solo se había logrado restablecer el 10.4% de los servicios de electricidad.
Staff(2022-10-04). Buena Fe y Orlis Pineda ofrecerán concierto urgente en solidaridad con Cuba en Madrid.cubadebate.cuUn "Concierto urgente en solidaridad con Cuba", con las actuaciones de Buena Fe (formato dúo) y Orlis Pineda se escuchará este martes 4 de Octubre en el Ateneo Republicano de Vallekas, en la calle Arroyo del Olivar 79, a las 20: 00 horas, en el barrio madrileño de Vallecas. Como ya se conoce, el Dúo cubano ofreció este domingo una memorable actuación en la Fiesta del Partido Comunista de España (PCE).
Staff(2022-10-04). La mediación en el nuevo Código de las familias.cubadebate.cuLa mediación es el método que propone el Código de las familias para la organización de la vida familiar y para la solución armónica de los conflictos que ocurran en su seno, como una de las expresiones de libertad y autonomía que nos presenta esta nueva Ley en su Título X, capítulo I.
Staff(2022-10-04). Marrero Cruz: Es recíproca la solidaridad entre Cuba y Laos.cubadebate.cuDesde el establecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas, el 4 de noviembre de 1974, los nexos entre ambos países han sido amistosos y de estrecha colaboración, significó Marrero Cruz, por lo que ratificó la voluntad de continuar consolidando esos lazos y de seguir, muy de cerca, todos los acuerdos que emanen de la visita oficial.
Staff(2022-10-04). "El viejo orden del petróleo ha vuelto": Los precios del crudo se disparan.cubadebate.cuEl poder de la Organización de Países Exportadores de Petróleo Plus (OPEP) se encuentra en su punto más alto, ya que el grupo petrolero y sus aliados estarían considerando recortar la producción en más de un millón de barriles diarios y anunciarían su decisión en una reunión que mantendrán este miércoles, según indicó Jeff Currie, jefe global de investigación.
Staff(2022-10-04). Más de 20 000 personas sin electricidad en Canadá a 10 días del paso de la tormenta Fiona.cubadebate.cuMás de 20 000 personas siguen sin electricidad en Nueva Escocia, Canadá, mientras continúan los esfuerzos de restauración 10 días después del paso de la tormenta postropical Fiona. Hasta la fecha se notifican apagones en las áreas de los condados de Pictou, Truro y Sydney y, según estimaciones, algunos clientes solo recuperarán la totalidad del servicio en la noche del próximo miércoles.
José Luis Hernández Ayala(2022-10-04). México La deuda laboral de la 4T.globalizacion.caEra de esperar que, a casi cuatro años del gobierno progresista de Andrés Manuel López Obrador, ya se hubieran resuelto decenas de conflictos laborales heredados de gobiernos anteriores. Lejos de eso, estos conflictos se están agravando, en grave perjuicio de…
Hedelberto López Blanch(2022-10-04). Bloques contra el unipolarismo.globalizacion.caLos bloques económicos, políticos y comerciales que han surgido en las dos últimas décadas están poniendo en jaque al sistema imperial dominado por Estados Unidos, el cual se había fortalecido después del derrumbe de la extinta Unión Soviética a finales…
Staff(2022-10-04). øConoces el sistema nacional de pronóstico del tiempo en Cuba?cubadebate.cuEn gran medida, esa labor la ha llevado a cabo el Centro Nacional de Pronósticos del Instituto de Meteorología, liderado hasta hace unos años por el Doctor José Rubiera, y que ahora dirige la Doctora Miriam Teresita Llanes. Pero más allá de esa cara visible, en el seno de los Centros Meteorológicos Provinciales, radican los Grupos Provinciales de Pronóstico.
TeleSUR, JGN(2022-10-04). Senado de Rusia aprueba adhesión de cuatro nuevos territorios.telesurtv.netLa ratificación de los documentos de la incorporación de esas antiguas poblaciones ucranianas se dio por unanimidad de los 153 miembros del Consejo de la Federación, la cámara alta del parlamento ruso.
TeleSUR, lvm, JDO(2022-10-04). Partido Democrático de Brasil apoyará candidatura de Lula.telesurtv.net"Tenemos un presidente absolutamente incapaz, que dejó a millones de brasileños a su suerte, responsable de la muerte de otros 700.000 en la pandemia", refirió Carlos Lupi sobre Jair Bolsonaro…
Gustavo Veiga(2022-10-04). Ganó Lula pero resistió Bolsonaro y habrá segunda vuelta.globalizacion.ca"La lucha continúa hasta la victoria final. Siempre acredité que íbamos a ganar esta elección y quiero decir que vamos a ganarla ª dijo Lula. El presidente comentó que tiene una ´confianza total ª para revertir el 5 por ciento de diferencia,…
Staff(2022-10-04). Cuba reporta 1 nuevo caso de COVID-19 y ningún fallecido.cubadebate.cuAl cierre del día de ayer, 3 de octubre, se encuentran ingresados un total de 69 pacientes, sospechosos 44 y confirmados activos 25. En el día en Cuba para la COVID-19 se realizaron un total de 921 muestras para la vigilancia, resultando positivas 1. El país acumula 14 millones 155 mil 107 muestras realizadas y 1 millón 111 mil 207 positivas.
Staff(2022-10-04). Comienza venta de entradas para Festival de Ballet.cubadebate.cuLas entradas para las funciones del 27 Festival Internacional de Ballet de La Habana Alicia Alonso, en las salas Avellaneda y Covarrubias del Teatro Nacional, estarán a la venta, a partir del miércoles 5 de octubre, de 1: 00 a 6: 00 p.m., en la taquilla de ese teatro, ubicado en la Plaza de la Revolución.
Staff(2022-10-04). Comienza Feria Internacional de Transporte en La Habana.cubadebate.cuRepresentantes cubanos y extranjeros del sector participan en la Feria Internacional de Transporte y Logística, auspiciada por el Ministerio de Transporte (Mitrans) desde hoy y hasta el próximo 6 de octubre, en esta capital. El evento, que tiene lugar en el recinto ferial Pabexpo, reúne por vez primera a los nuevos actores económicos cubanos y a invitados de más de 10 países.
Staff(2022-10-04). La UNE informa: Situación del SEN para el 4 de octubre de 2022.cubadebate.cuLa disponibilidad del SEN a las 07: 00 horas es el de 1815 MW y la demanda 1813 MW, sin afectación por déficit de capacidad de generación en el sistema. La afectación es de 103 MW por los daños del huracán Ian. Se estima una afectación máxima de 400 MW por déficit de capacidad de generación en el horario diurno. Para el horario pico, se estima la entrada de 154 MW en motores diésel.
TeleSUR, JGN(2022-10-04). Masacre en cárcel de Ecuador deja al menos 15 reos asesinados.telesurtv.netEn un comunicado, el SNAI indicó que producto de "los incidentes" registrados este día en el centro de rehabilitación social, además de los 15 decesos, se tiene el reporte preliminar de 21 personas heridas.
Eric A. Gordon(2022-10-04). World premiere of 'Desert Stories for Lost Girls' explores Southwestern 'Genízaro' history.peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES — A soulful new play by Lily Rushing explores an aspect of American Southwest history that most Americans, including many descendants of Native peoples, probably don't know. Familiar by now is the understanding that the Spanish Catholic missions kept the Indigenous populations they converted in forced confinement and labor, but did actual slavery …
____(2022-10-03). Who Sabotaged Nordstream 2?transcend.org30 Sep 2022 – Russia had no motive for sabotaging Nordstream 2. If they wanted to stop the flow of natural gas, they could have simply turned it off at the Russian end. But the USA has a motive for sabotaging Nordstream 2: to weaken Russia by reducing its income from the sale of natural gas. Washington's aim throughout the Ukraine war has been to weaken Russia.
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-03). Russian Security Chiefnewsauthor">S 'Obvious' Beneficiary of Pipeline Rupture.orinocotribune.comThe US stands to win most from disabling the Russian-German gas link and has a record of such attacks, Nikolay Patrushev said | The US stands to benefit economically from the attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines and has a record of targeting energy infrastructure with sabotage operations, the head of Russia's Security Council said. | "Pretty much from the first minutes after the news of the explosions broke … the West launched an active campaign for assigning blame. But it is obvious that the primary beneficiary, first of all in the economic sense, was the US," Nikolay Patrushev said on Friday. | He compared…
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-03). Blinken Says Nord Stream Sabotage Is a 'Tremendous Opportunity'.news.antiwar.comSecretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany offer a "tremendous opportunity" to end Europe's dependency on Russian energy. "It's a tremendous opportunity to once and for all remove the dependence on Russian energy and thus to take away from Vladimir …
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-03). Austin Says It's Possible Putin Could Use Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine.news.antiwar.comSecretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Sunday said it was possible that Russian President Vladimir Putin could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, although he hasn't seen indications that such a decision has been made. "The guy who makes that decision is one man. There are no checks on Mr. Putin," Austin told CNN. "Just as …
Infobrics(2022-10-03). India-Russia to Work Together in Arctic.infobrics.orgIndia and Russia were going to work together in the Arctic, Alipov said and Russia would support India's interest there. There is already scientific cooperation between the two countries and Russia has noted India's first Arctic policy document…
____(2022-10-03). Nord Stream 2 pipeline no longer leaking natural gas: DEA.ecns.cnA small release from the Nord Stream 2 leak reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea near Bornholm, Denmark, September 28, 2022.The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) said one of the two ruptured natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas.
Anonymous587(2022-10-03). West's Hybrid War Against Russia. Kiev Will Receive Orders From Berlin.southfront.org Pentagon deploys its forces to Germany for Ukraine | The Pentagon is creating a new command to help Ukraine in Europe. We can say that the West is, after all, preparing for a long all-out war with Russia on the fields of Ukraine. | A command of the U.S. armed forces will be created in Germany, which will be headed by a high-ranking general in order to establish a system of military training and assistance to Ukraine. We can assume that the tasks of the new command will include not onl…
Anonymous587(2022-10-03). Democrats Are Using Ukrainian Factor To Win Elections.southfront.orgBlinken and Patron the dog in Kiev | U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visited Kiev on September 8. He did not announce his visit in advance. During his visit, he met with Ukrainian officials. This was Mr. Blinken's third trip to Ukraine since February 24 and his fifth since becoming chief diplomat in the Joe Biden administration. | During his trip to Kiev, the U.S. foreign minister met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. He also visited a children's hospital in Kyiv, where he talked…
Infobrics(2022-10-03). Moscow City Tourism Committee Debuts in India to Tap Weddings Segment.infobrics.orgThe capital city of Russia, Moscow has identified India among its important priority markets, and has set its eyes on tapping the wedding and event segments here. In this direction, Moscow City Tourism Committee (MCTC) hosted the first-ever roadshow in India in Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai…
Infobrics(2022-10-03). China's BRICS Presidency 2022: Iinitial Results.infobrics.orgBRICS is an important mechanism of partnership between emerging markets and developing countries, as well as an effective platform for South-South cooperation. Since the creation of this mechanism, the BRICS member countries have passed over the changing global landscape and have become an influential association that cannot be ignored in the international arena…
____(2022-10-03). Chinese home appliances popular in Japan as "Made in China" marks decade of achievements.ecns.cnWhen shopping in Japanese home appliance stores, customers can always see Chinese brands at conspicuous places in recent years.The new products developed for young Japanese are popular, and placed in prominent positions in stores, breaking the market monopoly of Japanese brands.
____(2022-10-03). China's policy bank lends billions more to agriculture.ecns.cnBEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) — The Agricultural Development Bank of China, the country's rural policy bank, has issued 2.14 trillion yuan (about 301.5 billion U.S.To ensure grain security, the bank has issued loans worth 372 billion yuan to help purchase summer and autumn grain over the past year, up 96 billion yuan year on year.
____(2022-10-03). Production, new orders increase in September.ecns.cnChina's factory activity returned to expansionary territory in September as production and new orders increased, reflecting that the nation's economic recovery is gaining momentum amid a better COVID-19 situation domestically and intensified macroeconomic policy support, officials and experts said.
____(2022-10-02). China uses large UAV for cloud seeding over Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.ecns.cnChina's Wing Loong-2H large civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has recently conducted a cloud seeding operation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
____(2022-10-02). 2,000-year-old bronze coins unearthed in China's Xi'an.ecns.cnA new batch of relics, including thousands of bronze coins, have been unearthed from the remains of a mint dating back more than 2,000 years in Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
____(2022-10-03). National Day celebrated amid hope for better life.ecns.cnIn an agricultural expo garden in the city of Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, more than 20 giant paddy "paintings" unfolded in a 200-hectare field, accompanied by rows of red national flags near the field.
____(2022-10-03). Taikonauts wish China happy National Day from space.ecns.cnThe three taikonauts expressed gratitude to the Chinese people for their support and to the great era, and vowed to accomplish their tasks "to fill space with the glory of the motherland."
Infobrics(2022-10-03). Expansion of BRICS Would Offer Benefits Across Globe.infobrics.orgGlobalization, the grand movement that has powered the world's economy for decades by eliminating barriers to trade and facilitating international links, has taken multiple hits over the past few years…
Fight Back(2022-10-03). Red Theory: The Leninist theory of the state.fightbacknews.orgThe central point of the Marxist-Leninist understanding of the state is that it is always and everywhere the product of antagonistic class contradictions. It arose from such contradictions, and as long as classes exist, so too will the state. Marx and Engels were the first to understand the state in this way, and it was Engels, in his book The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State, who did the most to develop the materialist understanding of how and why and the state arises in human history. | The state arises historically due to material conditions in society, namely due to the development of cl…
____(2022-10-03). French people prepare for energy shortages this winter.ecns.cnIn order to reduce their energy consumption, she told Xinhua that they have a substantial stock of wood left from the previous winter that they will use in their fireplace.
____(2022-10-03). Cradle of Civilization: Majiayao Site.ecns.cnLocated in Majiayao Village, Dingxi City, Gansu Province, Majiayao Site is a cultural site dating back to the mid and late Neolithic Age.
WSWS(2022-10-03). Québec Solidaire courts big business ahead of provincial election.wsws.orgGabriel Nadeau-Dubois used his appearance before Montreal's premier big business organization to reassure his audience that the pseudo-left Québec Solidaire is a "responsible" party dedicated to defending profits and can be trusted with the role of official opposition in Quebec's next parliament.
Staff(2022-10-03). Iran, UN discuss Yemen ceasefire extension.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Sunday night held a phone talk with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the need for the extension of the ceasefire in Yemen.
Strike!(2022-10-03). Santa Cruz City Workers to Begin Strike.indybay.orgSanta Cruz City workers will strike starting tomorrow to stop the City's unfair labor practices, win equity for essential workers, and fund the front line to protect community services. Add your name in solidarity: bit.ly/protectsantacruzcityworkers | Show up on the strike line starting Monday, Oct. 3, at 7 AM, Santa Cruz City Hall, 809 Center St. Santa Cruz.
Dolores Perez Heilbron(2022-10-03). Sunday 10/9: Blessing of the Animals.indybay.orgFirst Unitarian Universalist Society – in the Chapel | 1187 Franklin Street (at Geary Blvd) | San Francisco, CA 94109…
Labor Video Project(2022-10-03). Apple Toxic Is It Above The Law? With Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjà∏vik.indybay.orgAshley M. Gjà∏vik an Apple employee discovers that her office is sitting on a super-fund dump site in Sunnyvale. She tries to get it tested by the EPA and is retaliated against and fired. She also discover that Apple has captured the agencies she is trying to get to protect her and her fellow worker.
WSWS(2022-10-03). Where to now for the UK and global financial system?wsws.orgRegulatory authorities responsible for the £1.5 trillion UK pensions sector, which almost imploded last week, have been holding daily talks with asset managers to stave off a fresh crisis when an emergency Bank of England bond-buying program ends next week.
WSWS(2022-10-03). Nurses' union announces ratification of sellout contract at Michigan Medicine.wsws.orgThe MNA-UMPNC (Michigan Nurses Association-University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council), after refusing to call a strike despite a massive strike authorization vote, has announced passage of a deal that meets none of the demands and needs of Michigan Medicine nurses.
____(2022-10-03). PM Modi launches 5G services in India.ecns.cnIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched 5G services in the country.The 5G network will not only offer faster Internet speed to users but also help offer support to the federal and state governments in areas such as disaster management and agriculture, among others."ÄÄ"ÄÄ5G services will be rolled out in the country in a phased manner.
TeleSUR, mcs, JCM(2022-10-03). Bulgaria celebra elecciones para renovar el Parlamento.telesurtv.netDe acuerdo con los especialistas, los comicios electorales tienen lugar en un contexto marcado por el miedo a caer en la miseria por el encarecimiento de la calefacción y los alimentos.
Staff(2022-10-03). Ante la Cuba virtual, la Cuba real: Declaración de la Casa de Las Américas.cubadebate.cuHemos recibido en los últimos días muchos mensajes de amigas y amigos de la Casa y de la Revolución Cubana que, ante las persistentes y sombrías noticias que proliferan en medios y redes, preguntan con inquietud qué está pasando en nuestro país. øSe están enfrentando realmente "el pueblo" y "el gobierno"? øEs Cuba un "Estado fallido" incapaz de solucionar una crisis?.
Staff(2022-10-03). Papa Francisco expresa su cercanía con los damnificados en Cuba y Florida por el paso de Ian.cubadebate.cuEl papa Francisco expresó hoy, domingo, su cercanía con las víctimas y damnificados en Cuba y Florida por el paso del huracán Ian, que ha dejado numerosas víctimas mortales y cuantiosos daños materiales. " Que el Señor acoja a las víctimas, de consuelo a la esperanza a quienes sufren y sostenga el compromiso de solidaridad", dijo el Papa.
Staff(2022-10-03). Desde las redes: Amor y solidaridad en el corazón de los jóvenes.cubadebate.cuCuando el amor toca profundamente los corazones de jóvenes que aman este país como a sí mismo, florecen en los mismo rasgos de solidaridad para con nuestro pueblo, a ello nos enseñó el Maestro, a ello nos educó siempre nuestro Comandante Fidel. Hoy Pinar del Río nos necesita y como de costumbre llegamos a brindar nuestro incondicional.
Staff(2022-10-03). Lula gana estrechamente y habrá segunda vuelta en Brasil.cubadebate.cuEl expresidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ganó el domingo con cuatro puntos de ventaja la primera vuelta de elecciones presidenciales en Brasil frente al actual mandatario, Jair Bolsonaro. Ambos se disputarán la segunda vuelta de la carrera electoral. Los resultados dan al izquierdista Lula da Silva el 48,13% de los votos frente al 43.46% del ultraderechista Bolsonaro con el 98,67% del escrutinio.
Staff(2022-10-03). Pinar del Río: Seis horas que lo cambiaron todo (+ Fotos, Video y Podcast).cubadebate.cuDespués de conversar con la primera entrevistada, esa que solo se le cayó un techito de una terraza y se le apretó el pecho cuando nos aseguró que no se comparaba con otros que lo habían perdido todo, ahí, justo en ese momento algo en nosotras cambió.No queríamos escribir, pero lo hicimos. Ahí van las historias.
Staff(2022-10-03). El City bailó al United en un desigual clásico de Manchester: Haaland clavó otro triplete.cubadebate.cuManchester se disponía este domingo a vibrar con una nueva edición del clásico entre el City y el United, por la novena fecha de la Premier League de Inglaterra. Pero, más allá del 6-3 final, pareció que hubo un solo equipo en cancha porque los dirigidos por Pep Guardiola fueron una topadora, liderada por la potencia del noruego Erling Haaland, que anotó otro triplete…
Staff(2022-10-03). Presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro ofreció ayuda a Cuba y EEUU afectados por huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEl presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro Petro, ofreció hoy ayuda a Cuba y Estados Unidos, países fuertemente azotados por el huracán Ian la semana pasada.Durante el relanzamiento de la Comisión de Seguimiento, Impulso y Verificación a la Implementación del Acuerdo Final y la Comisión Nacional de Garantías de Seguridad, para el seguimiento al Acuerdo de Paz, Petro envió un mensaje de apoyo a las dos naciones que en estos momentos están en la etapa de recuperación.
Staff(2022-10-03). Bruno Rodríguez: Cuba se honra en contribuir en la paz que anhela el pueblo colombiano.cubadebate.cuEl ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Bruno Rodríguez, afirmó que Cuba se honra en contribuir a la paz del pueblo colombiano, al referirse a la partida de la Delegación de Paz del Ejército de Liberación Nacional. Este domingo salió de territorio cubano el grupo negociador, en cumplimiento de los Protocolos firmados entre Colombia, el ELN y los países garantes.
The Associated Press(2022-10-03). Brazil Election Authority: Bolsonaro, Lula Headed to Runoff.latinorebels.comRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's top two presidential candidates were neck-and-neck late Sunday in a highly polarized election that could determine if the country returns a leftist to the helm of the world's fourth-largest democracy or keeps the far-right incumbent in office for another four years.
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-02). 'I Can't Imagine Our Future Differently': Donbass Residents Explain Why They Voted to Join Russia.orinocotribune.com By Vladislav Ugolny Sep 30, 2022 | Last week, referendums on once-again becoming part of Russia were held in the Donetsk (DPR) and Lugansk (LPR) People's Republics, as well as in the liberated territories of Zaporozhye, Kherson, and Nikolaev regions (the latter was annexed to Kherson Region). | According to the results, the 'For' option won all four by an overwhelming margin. RT's correspondent in Donbass, Vladislav Ugolny, has been observing the sentiment there for the past eight years. He describes how the referendums took place, what they meant to local residents, and why their outcome simply could not h…
_____(2022-10-02). China Stands against the United States' Violation of International Law.journal-neo.org To date, US-China relations have steadily deteriorated. One of the reasons for the cooling of relations between the two countries is Beijing's growing ambition to gain control of the South Pacific region, while Washington intends to thwart China's growing military and economic power. To maintain their current position in the region, US leaders are strengthening …
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-02). Five Russian trains crossing Iran as new transit route blooms.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The CEO of the railway company said that two Russian freight trains have already crossed Iran as a transit road while 5 more trains have been loaded from Russia and are crossing Iran en route.
SouthFront5(2022-10-02). More Evidence Points To US-NATO Sabotage Of Nord Stream.southfront.org If you live in Germany, you may want to begin scouting out firewood before winter. | By Increasingly, there is little doubt who is behind the Nordstream pipeline leaks, now numbering four. The corporate media is lamely attempting to blame R…
Staff(2022-10-02). US, Australia, Japan issue joint statement against China.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The defense ministers of the US, Australia, and Japan issued a joint statement against China over its recent military drills after the US House of Representatives Speaker's proactive trip to Taiwan.
____(2022-10-02). Iran's $7bn frozen assets to be released.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — With the finalization of talks between Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States to free prisoners of the two countries at the same time, the $7 billion worth of country's blocked assets will be released.
Safe Ag Safe Schools(2022-10-02). Cancer-Causing Pesticide exceeds State risk levels over the last decade at Monterey County.indybay.orgConcerned about the use of the cancer-causing drift-prone pesticide 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D), more than pesticide reform advocates, including farmworkers, health professionals, teachers, and their allies held a news conference and rally at the Monterey County Government Center on Tuesday, September 27th — the 60th anniversary of the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. The group, organized by Safe Ag Safe Schools and the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, called on the County Ag Commissioner to reduce 1,3-D use and web-post warnings. | The news conference can be seen in its entirety at: https…
Ricardo Gomez(2022-10-02). LEVER WEEKLY: Manchin's Pipeline Deal Hits The Rocks.levernews.comThis week, Democrats dropped Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-W.Va.) fossil fuel pipeline permitting bill that the corporate media and fossil fuel lobbyists have been trying to pass off as an energy and environmental victory.As a result, according to a Wednesday
____(2022-10-02). China voices concern over Nord Stream pipeline leaks.ecns.cnA Chinese envoy to the United Nations said on Friday China was seriously concerned about the recently reported leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines, and the leak was a catastrophe that China does not want to see.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-02). NATO in the Horns of a Dilemma after Former Ukrainian Regions Vote to Join Russia.libya360.wordpress.comScott Ritter Moscow is flipping the bloc's script by moving to absorb Kiev's lost lands, thus switching the fight to its own turf By infusing tens of billions of dollars' worth of military aid into Ukraine, NATO produced a "game-changing" dynamic designed to throw Russia off balance. By undertaking the referendums in Kherson, Zaporozhye, Donetsk, and Lugansk,…
Anonymous669(2022-10-02). In Video: Russian Artillery Hit Two U.S.-Made M777 Howitzers Of Ukrainian Forces.southfront.orgUkrainian service members firing a M777 howitzer on an unspecified front in the Donbass region. Source: the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. | The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) continue to sustain heavy human and material losses as a result of Russian artillery fire. | On October 2, a video documenting a recent Russian artillery strike on an AFU artillery battery made up of two U.S.-made M777 towed howitzers surfaced online. The Ukrainian battery was reportedly deployed near the settlement of…
SouthFront5(2022-10-02). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 1, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 14th Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Kupyansk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 110th Territorial Defence Brigade of the AFU near Novopol with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 65th Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Seversk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Gulyaypole with high-precision miss…
____(2022-10-02). US has no intention to settle Iran nuclear standoff: Lawmaker.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Emphasizing that US has no intention to resolve the remaining issues in the negotiations, Spokesman for Iran Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that exchanging US prisoners was a humanitarian move.
Anonymous103(2022-10-02). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 2, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 92nd and 14th Brigades of the AFU near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 46th Airmobile Brigade of the AFU near Belaya Krinitsa with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 28th Mountain Assault Brigade of the AFU near Arkhangelskoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Lyman with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue in the east of Kupyansk;…
JANET(2022-10-02). The drums of war grow ever louder: Declaration of constitution of the Madrid Platform Against NATO and the Bases.iacenter.orgSeptember 30, 2022 By Madrid Platform Madrid, Sept. 20. Madrid Platform Against NATO and Bases. Translation: John Catalinotto The centers of power of Euro-U.S. imperialism have decided to resolve this deep capitalist crisis by applying the updated version of the same procedures they used in other times: massive destruction of capital and war. NATO and the military bases, the armed wing of imperialism, has set itself up as the governing body of the great reconfiguration of capitalism, necessary for its oligarchies to continue to hold power. NATO's war against Russia, under the pretext of the Ukraine war, is the o…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-02). It Was a Surprisingly Wise Move by the West Not to Fast-Track Ukraine's NATO Membership.libya360.wordpress.comAndrew Korybko Their rejection is a major soft power embarrassment for the Ukrainian leader, who failed to marshal any meaningful response to Russia's reunification with its historical region of Novorossiya. The US-led West's Golden Billion has been provoking Russia for the past three decades like President Putin explained at length in his historic speech Friday afternoon ahead of signing…
____(2022-10-02). Australia to impose sanctions against 28 Russian officials.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Following the annexation of the eastern regions of Ukraine to Russia, the Australian government announced that it will add dozens of figures and senior officials of the Russian government to its sanctions list.
JANET(2022-10-02). Movements in NATO countries mobilize against war.iacenter.orgBy John Catalinotto September 30, 2022 With an avalanche of anti-Russian propaganda in NATO-member and other European Union countries — and in the U.S. — the corporate media has created an obstacle to mobilizing antiwar actions. Nevertheless, the high economic cost of the war, including much higher prices for basic goods and shortages of energy sources, have created an opening that anti-imperialist and antiwar activists are starting to widen. In Germany, the antiwar movement has called for coordinated actions in cities around the country Oct. 1. In Spain, at least one coalition has called, in its Madr…
Anonymous103(2022-10-02). Military Situation In Syria On September 2, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On October 2, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 3 times: 4 in Idlib province, 1 in Hama province; | On October 2, Turkish drones struck SDF position near the town Tal Rifaat; | On October 1, an SAA soldier was killed by unknown gunmen in the town of al-Yadudah; | On October 1, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in the Kafr Oweid village; | On October 1, SAA artillery shelled positions of…
JANET(2022-10-02). Say NO to U.S. wars! Oct. 15-22 actions.iacenter.orgSeptember 28, 2022 The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) is organizing for protests the week of Oct. 15-22 in this call posted at unac.peace.org. Back to the streets! Say NO to U.S. wars! Stop Washington's war moves toward Russia and China. Stop endless wars: Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Palestine, everywhere. Join us in protest during the week of Oct 15-22. Organize an action in your local area, or join one at unac.peace.org. Today working people face escalating costs of food and energy, recession, growing insecurity and attacks on efforts to unionize. The continuing wars and military provocations have brought…
____(2022-10-02). Xi pays tribute to national heroes on Martyrs' Day.ecns.cnXi Jinping and other leaders of the Communist Party of China and the state attended a ceremony on Friday morning in Tian'anmen Square in Beijing to present flower baskets to fallen national heroes.
Staff(2022-10-02). La República Popular China celebró su 73 aniversario de fundada.cubadebate.cuChina festejó este sábado 73 años de su proclamación como República Popular, con la determinación de completar sus planes de revitalización socioeconómica mientras supera los desafíos internos y externos, y avanza hacia la integración territorial.
Dave DeCamp(2022-10-02). Yemen Ceasefire Expires Without Extension, Raising Fears of Escalation.news.antiwar.comThe UN special envoy for Yemen said Sunday that the ceasefire between the Houthis and the US-backed Saudi-led coalition expired on Sunday without the two sides agreeing on an extension. The truce was extended twice before, and while there was some fighting on the ground, no Saudi airstrikes in Yemen were reported, marking the longest …
Jason Ditz(2022-10-02). Turkey Reports 30 PKK Killed in Attacks on Iraq, Syria.news.antiwar.comTurkey's Defense Ministry reported attacks on northern Iraq and Syria, saying at least 30 PKK were killed. The larger attack was in Asos, Iraq, They reported a separate incident in Syria, Turkey's overseas operations are almost exclusively attacks on Kurds, and there are ongoing operations in both Iraq and Syria to that end. Turkey's g…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-02). Ending Hunger, Reviving Agriculture: The MST's Vision for Post-Election Brazil.libya360.wordpress.comJoà£o Pedro Stedile of the national leadership of the Landless Workers Movement (MST) talks about the current crisis in the agrarian sector and the way forward. He explains how the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro has wrecked agriculture, leading to a rise in hunger. He also talks about the MST's proposals for reviving the sector which…
Staff(2022-10-02). Western-backed terrorists to see result of shameful crimes.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Terrorist groups affiliated with global arrogance will soon see the results of their shameful actions and the chaos and terror of innocent people, Iranian minister of intelligence Esmaeil Khatib warned.
Xiaolu Sun(2022-10-02). Yemen truce expired, no extension announced.america.cgtn.comAn updated UN proposal calling for an extension of the existing truce set to expire on Sunday has been received by both sides of Yemen's warring parties, but its fate remains unclear.
Anonymous669(2022-10-02). U.S. Main Proxy In Syria's Al-Tanf Rejects New Leader, Starts Mutiny.southfront.org Green Berets and their partner force, the Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT), during a joint patrol mission near At-Tanf Garrison, Syria, April 29, 2020. Coalition forces train and advise the MaT in southern Syria in pursuit of the enduring defeat of Daesh and to set conditions for regional stability. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. William Howard) | The United States main proxy in the southeastern Syrian area of al-Tanf, Maghaw…
JANET(2022-10-02). Cuba will continue to raise its voice to reject domination and hegemonism.iacenter.orgSeptember 29, 2022 Speech by Cuba's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez, at the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 21, 2022 Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez at U.N., Sept. 21. Delegates: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, as never before, the true essence of the unjust and unsustainable prevailing international order. Humanity never had this formidable scientific-technical potential nor this extraordinary capacity to generate wealth and well-being, and yet, never before has the world been so unequal and inequality so profound. Eight hundred and twenty-eight million people, 10% of…
Fight Back(2022-10-02). Philippines: Intensify mass struggles amid peso devaluation and rising prices.fightbacknews.orgFight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines. | The broad masses of workers, peasants, and the rest the Filipino people must firmly advance their urgent socioeconomic demands and intensify their national and democratic mass struggles in the face of increasing possibility of a sharp economic decline in the coming months. The steady devaluation of the Philippine peso is set to further worsen their conditions of high fuel and food prices, low wages, rural bankruptcies, and widespread unemployment and cause the accelerated deterioration of the people's li…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-02). Brazil: On Lula's Majority.libya360.wordpress.comJoƒÅo Pedro Stedile, one of the national directors of Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement (MST) provides an analysis of the situation in Brazil and the forces backing former President Lula. The current crisis has affected the historic interests of the bourgeoisie. To give you an idea, during the past six years 28,000 industries have closed down,…
Gustavo A. Maranges(2022-10-02). Brazil: A Presidential Election that Will Mark the Immediate Future of Latin America (Interview).orinocotribune.comGustavo A. Maranges interviewed Latin American political scientist and film-maker Micaela Ovelar on the current scenario in Brazil and other defining issues ahead of the presidential election of Sunday. Micaela Ovelar is Argentine-Venezuelan and was one of President Hugo Chávez's foreign policy advisors. She has worked with the Venezuelan government for the last 15 years, and is currently based in Sà£o Paulo. She specialized in film and TV direction at EMPA (Caracas) and worked as an archive researcher for the film Silvio Rodriguez: My First Calling. She was also the producer of A as for Angicos, a film by…
Ediz Tiyansan(2022-10-02). CGTN America showcases its own programming at NATPE.america.cgtn.comNational Association of Television Program Executives, also known as NATPE held its fourth annual conference in Hollywood this week. CGTN America showcased some of its own programming at the event. Find out more.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-02). Iran, India hold fourth round of political talks in Tehran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — A senior Iranian official at the foreign ministry said that the fourth round of political talks between Iran and India in Tehran Sund., adding that a joint economic commission meeting will be held in New Delhi.
WSWS(2022-10-02). UK rail and postal workers speak during Saturday's joint strike action.wsws.orgWorld Socialist Web Site reporters spoke to workers involved in Saturday's strikes in Britain. These saw ,000 rail workers almost completely shutdown the UK's rail network, alongside a national strike by 115,000 postal workers, and industrial action at two of the country's largest ports, Liverpool and Felixstowe.
Staff(2022-10-02). Iran gains leading position in GECF.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Iran has been selected as the head of the Energy Economics and Forecasting Department of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, known as GECF.
____(2022-10-02). If You Ever Wondered What…smoothiex12.blogspot.comKonashenkov did in the previous life… Here is how it looked in the late 1960s in USSR;)))
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Staff(2022-10-02). Protesters attack French embassy in Burkina Faso.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Angry protesters have attacked the French embassy in Burkina Faso's capital after supporters of the west African nation's new coup leader said that France is harboring the ousted interim president.
Labor Video Project(2022-10-02). Do You Hear Us? UAL Flight Attendants March Against Union Busting & Join SFO Unite Here.indybay.orgHundreds of UAL Association of Flight Attendants AFA flight attendants joined with 1,000 striking SFO Unite Here food service workers at the airport. The UAL AFA leaders charged that UAL is engaged in union busting practices and refuse to negotiate with the union over changes effecting passengers and the workers. SFO Unite Here workers have been without a wage increase since 2018 at the airport and cannot survive on their wages…
WSWS(2022-10-02). This week in history: October 3-9.wsws.orgThis column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.
Staff(2022-10-02). VIDEO: Funeral for IRGC, Basij martyrs in Zahedan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Five IRGC and Basij members were martyred in Friday terrorist attack in the city of Zahedan, the capital of the southeastern province of Sistan and Balochestan.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-02). VIDEO: Indian man friendship with honey bees.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — An Indian beekeeper who has been in the business for over the past 15 years has developed a close friendship with the honey bees. The video shows him putting thousands of bees under his underwear.
Staff(2022-10-02). Kuwait crown prince accepts government resignation.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Kuwait's crown prince accepted the government's resignation on Sunday following a parliamentary election in the Perisan Gulf Arab country. state news agency KUNA reported.
Editor(2022-10-02). Patrick Lawrence: The West—Technocrats, Incompetents, Ideologues.scheerpost.com Domenico Stinellis/AP Photo | By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost | We are but weeks into the autumn, and already the new season has something important to tell us. Its lessons this past week could scarcely be more plainly indicative of the trouble we in the West are in, as those purporting to lead us wander into a future the color of an October dusk. | A terrible clarity is suddenly upon us. We approach the end of pretend, in my read. | Last Sunday Italian voters went to the polls and backed a populist party of extreme-right persuasions, Fratelli Italia, Brothers of Italy, by a wide margin. When the…
Animal Liberation Press Office(2022-10-02). Activist Smashes Butchery, Poisons Animal Flesh.indybay.orgIn an anonymous communiquè received by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, an activist in Portland Oregon has claimed responsibility for the vandalism of a local butcher shop, and the poisoning of the animal flesh which is sold there.
Staff(2022-10-02). Iran Parl. reacts to recent events in Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The Iranian Parliament on Sunday held two sessions, one open and one close, to discuss the recent riots and incidents inside the country.
____(2022-10-02). Media, elites urged to clarify plots of enemies against Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — In a session held between heads of the three branches of the government, media outlets and elites were asked to explain the recent conspiracies orchestrated by enemies against the country.
____(2022-10-02). Iran lifts travel ban of US prisoner Bagher Namazi.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Judiciary for International Affairs and Secretary of Human Rights Office said that travel ban of the US prisoner "Bagher Namazi" was lifted due to the humanitarian reasons.
____(2022-10-02). Taiwan to cancel home quarantine requirement for arriving travelers.ecns.cnStarting on Oct. 13, travelers arriving in Taiwan will no longer be required to submit themselves to home quarantine and will instead undergo seven days of self-initiated prevention after arrival, the island's disease monitoring agency has announced.
SP Editor(2022-10-02). Brazil's Amazon Losses Will Fall 89% If Lula Beats Bolsonaro: Study.scheerpost.com By Mitchell Beer | The Energy Mix New analysis shows that forest loss in the Brazilian Amazon could drop by 89% if incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro is voted out of office in this Sunday's general election. An area of 75,960 square kilometres of the Amazon, roughly the size of Panama, could be saved from destruction …
Staff(2022-10-02). Publican en The New York Times llamado al presidente Biden: "Deja que Cuba se reconstruya"cubadebate.cuLíderes y activistas preocupados en los Estados Unidos han hecho un llamado urgente en la edición dominical del New York Times, exigiendo a Biden que levante temporalmente las sanciones y permita que Cuba compre los suministros que se necesitan con urgencia para la reconstrucción después del huracán Ian.
Staff(2022-10-02). Poder judicial ruso avala la incorporación de los cuatro nuevos territorios.cubadebate.cuEn cuatro resoluciones separadas que se dieron a conocer este 2 de octubre, el Corte Constitucional dictaminó que cada uno de los cuatro acuerdos de incorporación, ya suscritos pero pendientes de entrada en vigor, "se corresponde con la Constitución de la Federación de Rusia".
Staff(2022-10-02). Minsap confirma cuarto caso de Viruela Símica diagnosticado en Cuba.cubadebate.cuEl Ministerio de Salud Pública informó este sábado 1ero de octubre sobre la confirmación del cuarto caso de Viruela Símica diagnosticado en el territorio nacional. Se trata de ciudadano cubano residente en la provincia de Cienfuegos de 26 años de edad, masculino, trabajador de la salud, que tuvo contacto directo con el tercer caso notificado en Cuba con la viruela símica.
Staff(2022-10-02). El tiempo: Lluvias desde Camagàºey hasta Guantánamo.cubadebate.cuAmanecerá parcialmente nublado en la región oriental y con poca nubosidad en el resto del país. Desde el final de la mañana se nublará desde Camagàºey hasta Guantánamo, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que serán numerosos en la tarde en zonas del interior de estos territorios. En las regiones occidental y central las lluvias serán aisladas.
Staff(2022-10-02). Biden anuncia que irá el lunes a Puerto Rico a constatar daños del huracán Fiona del pasado 19 de septiembre.cubadebate.cuEl presidente Joe Biden confirmó la noche de este sábado que viajará el lunes a Puerto Rico con el propósito de observar daños causados por el huracán Fiona y reunirse con autoridades locales. Sin dar mayores detalles, la Casa Blanca indicó que Biden estará acompañado por la primera dama Jill Biden. El viaje a Florida, para ver sobre el terreno la devastación provocada por el huracán Ian, tendrá lugar el miércoles.
Staff(2022-10-02). Unión Eléctrica estima una afectación en horario pico de 749 MW.cubadebate.cuSe estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2181 MW y una demanda máxima de 2850 MW, para un déficit de 679 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 749 MW. De entrar en servicio la CTE Antonio Guiteras con 220 MW la afectación disminuirá a 529 MW.
Staff(2022-10-02). Este domingo, retransmisión de " øOtra empresa estatal socialista es posible?" en Cuadrando la caja.cubadebate.cuEste domingo 2 de octubre Cuadrando la caja retransmitirá su emisión dedicada a la empresa estatal ya que por problemas relacionados con el impacto del huracán Ian en la situación energética del estudio donde hacemos el programa no ha sido posible realizarlo. Ofrecemos disculpas a nuestros televidentes y seguidores y agradecemos su comprensión.
Staff(2022-10-02). Desde las redes: Héroes sin pretensión de medallas.cubadebate.cuSólo nos queda desearles mucha fuerza y lucidez para lo tanto que les resta por reconstruir. A quienes los esperan con ansiedad en otros sitios: protéjanlos. Son de esos tesoros anónimos que ha visto crecer nuestra patria en todos los tiempos. Hay que creer en Cuba.
Staff(2022-10-02). Primer ministro cubano continúa en Laos su gira por Asia.cubadebate.cuEl primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero Cruz, llega este domingo a Vientiane, capital de Laos, con el objetivo de cumplimentar la segunda etapa de un periplo por naciones del sudeste asiático, iniciada el 28 de septiembre último en Hanoi. La gira, la primera de Marrero como premier de la Isla, incluye también a Cambodia,…
Staff(2022-10-02). Inicia Díaz-Canel su tercera visita a Pinar del Río tras el paso del huracán Ian (+ Fotos).cubadebate.cuEl presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, llegó por tercera vez a Pinar del Río, desde el paso del huracán Ian. La occidental provincia fue el territorio más afectados por los vientos y las lluvias. Entre sus primeras actividades estuvo un recorrido por el organopónico El Vial, en la capital provincial, donde trabajadores y estudiantes trabajan desde el amanecer. También recorrió el poblado pesquero de La Coloma.
Staff(2022-10-02). Se mantienen operando todos los aeropuertos del país, informa ECASA.cubadebate.cuLa Empresa Cubana de Aeropuertos y Servicios Aeroportuarios (ECASA) informa que se mantienen operando todos los aeropuertos del país y se continúa en la fase recuperativa tras el paso del huracán Ian por el territorio nacional.
Staff(2022-10-02). General de Cuerpo de Ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín chequea acciones de recuperación en Vueltabajo.cubadebate.cuCon la presencia del general de Cuerpo de Ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín, al frente de las acciones de recuperación de la provincia Pinar del Río, el miembro del secretariado del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Félix Duarte y el viceprimer ministro Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca, sesionó este sábado el Consejo de Defensa Provincial.
Staff(2022-10-02). Cuba une esfuerzos para recuperar las afectaciones provocadas por el Huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEl Presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, encabezó en la tarde de este sábado una nueva reunión de chequeo para evaluar la marcha de las acciones de recuperación tras el paso del Huracán Ian por el occidente del país. En el encuentro se supo que en los territorios afectados el curso escolar reiniciará el próximo lunes, excepto en Pinar del Río, donde la mayoría de las escuelas lo harán el martes.
Staff(2022-10-02). Desde las redes: Revuelta antigubernamental en Puentes Grandes o La revolución del arroz amarillo.cubadebate.cuEntonces el más grandote, el de las muelas doradas, al que jamás se le conoció un empleo en el barrio, vamos, el más distante de ser un ejemplo para las futuras generaciones agarra una rama de árbol caído y grita: "Arriba, vamo a viral to ejtooo". Entonces sus seguidores, entre ellos adolescentes I-Phone en mano y zapatos de marca se suman, poco a poco, como un crescendo orquestal.
Staff(2022-10-02). Crónicas de un instante: Aunque el dolor nos duela.cubadebate.cuEs una foto hermosa, potente, ejemplar, poblada de significados y lecturas. En toda su escritura se avista la crónica de un niño, de apenas cinco años, que ha quebrado los cerros, el tiempo, las muchas miradas que nos convergen y ha puesto sus manos, sus menudas manos, al servicio de Cuba. Y lo hace sin asombros, aunque el dolor nos duela.
Staff(2022-10-02). Partido Comunista Español en Madrid junto a Cuba y Buena Fe.cubadebate.cuMuestras de reconocimiento, solidaridad y apoyo a la mayor de las Antillas destacaron durante el concierto de Buena Fe, en presencia de Enrique Santiago y de José Luis Centella, secretario general y presidente del Partido Comunista de España, respectivamente.
Staff(2022-10-02). OPS entrega donativo a Hospital Abel Santamaría de Pinar del Río.cubadebate.cuEste mañana la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), hizo la entrega de recursos sanitarios al Hospital Abel Santamaria Cuadrado, la mayor institución de salud de Pinar del Río, enmarcado dentro de la ayuda internacional debido a las afectaciones tras el paso del Huracán Ian por este territorio occidental. El centro hospitalario, recibió ocho toneladas que contiene medicamentos, insumos básicos y material gastable.
Staff(2022-10-02). Científicos hallan una especie de insecto atrapado en ámbar hace más de 35 millones de años.cubadebate.cuSe trata del Calliarcys antiquus, que pertenece al orden de los efemerópteros y es la primera especie de estas características descubierta en la península ibérica, cuyo hallazgo permitirá a los investigadores extraer información del insecto y sus características, y conocer detalles sobre las condiciones de vida animal en tiempos remotos.
Staff(2022-10-02). Inicia Díaz-Canel su tercera visita a Pinar del Río tras el paso del huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEl presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, llegó por tercera vez a Pinar del Río, desde el paso del huracán Ian. La occidental provincia fue el territorio más afectados por los vientos y las lluvias. Entre sus primeras actividades estuvo un recorrido por el organopónico El Vial, en la capital provincial, donde trabajadores y estudiantes trabajan desde el amanecer.
JANET(2022-10-02). Inclusive, expansive, revolutionary — New Family Code approved by Cubans 2-1.iacenter.orgBy Minnie Bruce Pratt September 27, 2022 After years of intense discussion, debate and an on-the-ground, neighborhood-by-neighborhood democratic process, the people of Cuba have passed a new Family Code. The provisions of this "Code of Affections," as it is familiarly known, are progressive, revolutionary and honor the reality of the wide range of families that people are creating in defiance of patriarchal capitalism. Members of the LGBT community carry a giant pride flag during the parade marking the country's International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, May 17, 2018.
Ricardo Gomez(2022-10-01). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: The End Of Super-Pollutants.levernews.comGood things are happening! The U.S. is finally taking action to phase out super-pollutants, New York becomes the next state to phase out gas-powered vehicles, and California is rolling out new policies to transition away from natural gas in homes. Also, a referendum in Cuba has redefined rights for families, while farmworkers have just won historic labor protections.All this and much more in this week's edition of You Love To See It, available below.U.S. Eliminates Super-Pollutants: Last week, the Senate
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-01). Nord Stream Attacks, New Russia, Mobilization — Russian Ops in Ukraine (Oct. 1, 2022).libya360.wordpress.comUpdate on Russian military operations in Ukraine for October 1, 2022 — Russian positions are still under pressure around Lyman and Kopiansk; — Ukrainian offensives are costing men and equipment Ukraine cannot replace; — Comparisons to the 1944-1945 Ardennes Offensive still apply; — Western media admits the lopsided nature of fighting in favor of Russia;…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-01). The Multipolar World Has No Room for Fascist Ukraine's Ideology of War & Genocide.libya360.wordpress.comRainer Shea Why is Russia determined to demilitarize Ukraine? Because since Obama's team forced through the installation of an extreme right government in Kiev eight years ago, the country's armed forces have been controlled by a ruling clique that's driven by the most destructive ideology in existence. An ideology that rationalizes the persecution, murder, and…
Fight Back(2022-10-01). Students for a Democratic Society to hold National Convention.fightbacknews.orgOn the weekend of October 15 – 16, hundreds of student activists will convene at Kent State University in Ohio for the annual Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) National Convention. The National Convention is held every fall semester and is an important event for building SDS and the broader student movement. This year's convention will be joined virtually by Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA). Nelson is also a key figure in the resurgence of militant, class-struggle based trade unionism. | SDS, re-founded in 2006, is the largest and most active progressive student organizat…
Anonymous669(2022-10-01). Separatists Kill 19 People, Including Senior IRGC Commander, In Southeastern Iran (Videos).southfront.org On September 30, a senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander died of wounds he sustained during clashes with armed separatists in southeastern Iran. | The separatists shot Ali Mousavi, commander of the IRGC's intelligence unit in the province of Sistan-Baluchestan, in the chest while attacking a police station by in the city of Zahedan. | The Iranian state TV said that armed separatists concealed themselves among worshippers and attacked a police base near the Makki mosque…
____(2022-10-01). Beijing 2022 mascot to start new chapter of legacy.ecns.cn"It's really hard, but maybe it's time to say goodbye," said a shop assistant at an official Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games store, located in downtown Beijing's Wangfujing Street, on Friday.
Anonymous669(2022-10-01). US Attack Helicopters Harass Iranian Forces In Syria's Deir Ezzor (Video).southfront.org A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter from Task Force Wolfpack, 1st Attack Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, flies over northern Iraq. (US Army photo by Maj. Jason Sweeney) | On October 1, several attack helicopter of the US-led coalition conducted a patrol over positions of Iranian-backed forces in the northeastern Syrian government of Deir Ezzor. | The AH-64 Apaches flew right over a crossing on the Euphrates River linking the eastern bank, which is held by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Fo…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-01). Brazil: A Presidential Election that Will Mark the Immediate Future of Latin America.libya360.wordpress.comGustavo A Maranges A man sits next to a graffiti of former Brazil's President and candidate for presidential election Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at his campaign headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares Interview with Latin American political scientist and filmmaker Micaela Ovelar on the current scenario in the South…
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Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-10-02). 'I Can't Imagine Our Future Differently': Donbass Residents Explain Why They Voted to Join Russia.orinocotribune.com By Vladislav Ugolny Sep 30, 2022 | Last week, referendums on once-again becoming part of Russia were held in the Donetsk (DPR) and Lugansk (LPR) People's Republics, as well as in the liberated territories of Zaporozhye, Kherson, and Nikolaev regions (the latter was annexed to Kherson Region). | According to the results, the 'For' option won all four by an overwhelming margin. RT's correspondent in Donbass, Vladislav Ugolny, has been observing the sentiment there for the past eight years. He describes how the referendums took place, what they meant to local residents, and why their outcome simply could not h…
_____(2022-10-02). China Stands against the United States' Violation of International Law.journal-neo.org To date, US-China relations have steadily deteriorated. One of the reasons for the cooling of relations between the two countries is Beijing's growing ambition to gain control of the South Pacific region, while Washington intends to thwart China's growing military and economic power. To maintain their current position in the region, US leaders are strengthening …
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-02). Five Russian trains crossing Iran as new transit route blooms.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The CEO of the railway company said that two Russian freight trains have already crossed Iran as a transit road while 5 more trains have been loaded from Russia and are crossing Iran en route.
SouthFront5(2022-10-02). More Evidence Points To US-NATO Sabotage Of Nord Stream.southfront.org If you live in Germany, you may want to begin scouting out firewood before winter. | By Increasingly, there is little doubt who is behind the Nordstream pipeline leaks, now numbering four. The corporate media is lamely attempting to blame R…
____(2022-10-02). Nord Stream 2 pipeline no longer leaking natural gas: DEA.ecns.cnA small release from the Nord Stream 2 leak reaches the surface of the Baltic Sea near Bornholm, Denmark, September 28, 2022.The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) said one of the two ruptured natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas.
Staff(2022-10-02). US, Australia, Japan issue joint statement against China.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The defense ministers of the US, Australia, and Japan issued a joint statement against China over its recent military drills after the US House of Representatives Speaker's proactive trip to Taiwan.
____(2022-10-02). Iran's $7bn frozen assets to be released.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — With the finalization of talks between Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States to free prisoners of the two countries at the same time, the $7 billion worth of country's blocked assets will be released.
Safe Ag Safe Schools(2022-10-02). Cancer-Causing Pesticide exceeds State risk levels over the last decade at Monterey County.indybay.orgConcerned about the use of the cancer-causing drift-prone pesticide 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D), more than pesticide reform advocates, including farmworkers, health professionals, teachers, and their allies held a news conference and rally at the Monterey County Government Center on Tuesday, September 27th — the 60th anniversary of the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. The group, organized by Safe Ag Safe Schools and the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, called on the County Ag Commissioner to reduce 1,3-D use and web-post warnings. | The news conference can be seen in its entirety at: https…
Ricardo Gomez(2022-10-02). LEVER WEEKLY: Manchin's Pipeline Deal Hits The Rocks.levernews.comThis week, Democrats dropped Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-W.Va.) fossil fuel pipeline permitting bill that the corporate media and fossil fuel lobbyists have been trying to pass off as an energy and environmental victory.As a result, according to a Wednesday
____(2022-10-02). China voices concern over Nord Stream pipeline leaks.ecns.cnA Chinese envoy to the United Nations said on Friday China was seriously concerned about the recently reported leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines, and the leak was a catastrophe that China does not want to see.
Anonymous669(2022-10-02). In Video: Russian Artillery Hit Two U.S.-Made M777 Howitzers Of Ukrainian Forces.southfront.orgUkrainian service members firing a M777 howitzer on an unspecified front in the Donbass region. Source: the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. | The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) continue to sustain heavy human and material losses as a result of Russian artillery fire. | On October 2, a video documenting a recent Russian artillery strike on an AFU artillery battery made up of two U.S.-made M777 towed howitzers surfaced online. The Ukrainian battery was reportedly deployed near the settlement of…
SouthFront5(2022-10-02). Military Situation In Ukraine On October 1, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 14th Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Kupyansk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 110th Territorial Defence Brigade of the AFU near Novopol with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 65th Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Seversk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Gulyaypole with high-precision miss…
____(2022-10-02). Australia to impose sanctions against 28 Russian officials.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Following the annexation of the eastern regions of Ukraine to Russia, the Australian government announced that it will add dozens of figures and senior officials of the Russian government to its sanctions list.
UnitedEditor(2022-10-02). Putin challenges the Atlantic programmatically.unitedworldint.comRussian President Vladimir Putin made a speech at the signing ceremony of the agreements on the joining of 4 regions of Ukraine to Russia. United World International expert Mehmet Perinàßek evaluated the speech, which echoed around the world, for Tàºrkiye. We are publishing the interview in English. Putin's programmatic speech This is one of …
Staff(2022-10-02). Russian military plane catches fire at Crimean air base.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — A large blaze broke out at a Russian military airfield on the Crimean Peninsula after a landing plane skidded off the runway and caught fire, a Russian official and state media reported on Saturday.
____(2022-10-02). National Day celebrated amid hope for better life.ecns.cnIn an agricultural expo garden in the city of Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, more than 20 giant paddy "paintings" unfolded in a 200-hectare field, accompanied by rows of red national flags near the field.
____(2022-10-02). Chinese home appliances popular in Japan as "Made in China" marks decade of achievements.ecns.cnWhen shopping in Japanese home appliance stores, customers can always see Chinese brands at conspicuous places in recent years.The new products developed for young Japanese are popular, and placed in prominent positions in stores, breaking the market monopoly of Japanese brands.
____(2022-10-02). Xi pays tribute to national heroes on Martyrs' Day.ecns.cnXi Jinping and other leaders of the Communist Party of China and the state attended a ceremony on Friday morning in Tian'anmen Square in Beijing to present flower baskets to fallen national heroes.
____(2022-10-02). China's policy bank lends billions more to agriculture.ecns.cnBEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) — The Agricultural Development Bank of China, the country's rural policy bank, has issued 2.14 trillion yuan (about 301.5 billion U.S.To ensure grain security, the bank has issued loans worth 372 billion yuan to help purchase summer and autumn grain over the past year, up 96 billion yuan year on year.
Anonymous669(2022-10-02). U.S. Main Proxy In Syria's Al-Tanf Rejects New Leader, Starts Mutiny.southfront.org Green Berets and their partner force, the Maghaweir al-Thowra (MaT), during a joint patrol mission near At-Tanf Garrison, Syria, April 29, 2020. Coalition forces train and advise the MaT in southern Syria in pursuit of the enduring defeat of Daesh and to set conditions for regional stability. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. William Howard) | The United States main proxy in the southeastern Syrian area of al-Tanf, Maghaw…
Staff(2022-10-02). Western-backed terrorists to see result of shameful crimes.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Terrorist groups affiliated with global arrogance will soon see the results of their shameful actions and the chaos and terror of innocent people, Iranian minister of intelligence Esmaeil Khatib warned.
Gustavo A. Maranges(2022-10-02). Brazil: A Presidential Election that Will Mark the Immediate Future of Latin America (Interview).orinocotribune.comGustavo A. Maranges interviewed Latin American political scientist and film-maker Micaela Ovelar on the current scenario in Brazil and other defining issues ahead of the presidential election of Sunday. Micaela Ovelar is Argentine-Venezuelan and was one of President Hugo Chávez's foreign policy advisors. She has worked with the Venezuelan government for the last 15 years, and is currently based in Sà£o Paulo. She specialized in film and TV direction at EMPA (Caracas) and worked as an archive researcher for the film Silvio Rodriguez: My First Calling. She was also the producer of A as for Angicos, a film by…
Staff(2022-10-02). Iran gains leading position in GECF.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Iran has been selected as the head of the Energy Economics and Forecasting Department of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, known as GECF.
Staff(2022-10-02). VIDEO: Funeral for IRGC, Basij martyrs in Zahedan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Five IRGC and Basij members were martyred in Friday terrorist attack in the city of Zahedan, the capital of the southeastern province of Sistan and Balochestan.
Staff(2022-10-02). Protesters attack French embassy in Burkina Faso.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Angry protesters have attacked the French embassy in Burkina Faso's capital after supporters of the west African nation's new coup leader said that France is harboring the ousted interim president.
Staff(2022-10-02). 129 dead in Indonesia football stampede (+VIDEO).en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Indonesian police say at least 129 people have been killed and dozens injured in a stampede during a riot at a football match in the province of East Java.
____(2022-10-02). Media, elites urged to clarify plots of enemies against Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — In a session held between heads of the three branches of the government, media outlets and elites were asked to explain the recent conspiracies orchestrated by enemies against the country.
Animal Liberation Press Office(2022-10-02). Activist Smashes Butchery, Poisons Animal Flesh.indybay.orgIn an anonymous communiquè received by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, an activist in Portland Oregon has claimed responsibility for the vandalism of a local butcher shop, and the poisoning of the animal flesh which is sold there.
SP Editor(2022-10-02). Brazil's Amazon Losses Will Fall 89% If Lula Beats Bolsonaro: Study.scheerpost.com By Mitchell Beer | The Energy Mix New analysis shows that forest loss in the Brazilian Amazon could drop by 89% if incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro is voted out of office in this Sunday's general election. An area of 75,960 square kilometres of the Amazon, roughly the size of Panama, could be saved from destruction …
____(2022-10-02). Cradle of Civilization: Majiayao Site.ecns.cnLocated in Majiayao Village, Dingxi City, Gansu Province, Majiayao Site is a cultural site dating back to the mid and late Neolithic Age.
____(2022-10-02). If You Ever Wondered What…smoothiex12.blogspot.comKonashenkov did in the previous life… Here is how it looked in the late 1960s in USSR;)))
Yeah, I know, I was there… If you want to know what this gigantic blockbuster in USSR was, here it is…
Ediz Tiyansan(2022-10-02). CGTN America showcases its own programming at NATPE.america.cgtn.comNational Association of Television Program Executives, also known as NATPE held its fourth annual conference in Hollywood this week. CGTN America showcased some of its own programming at the event. Find out more.
Labor Video Project(2022-10-02). Apple Toxic Is It Above The Law? With Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjà∏vik.indybay.orgAshley M. Gjà∏vik an Apple employee discovers that her office is sitting on a super-fund dump site in Sunnyvale. She tries to get it tested by the EPA and is retaliated against and fired. She also discover that Apple has captured the agencies she is trying to get to protect her and her fellow worker.
____(2022-10-02). Iran lifts travel ban of US prisoner Bagher Namazi.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Judiciary for International Affairs and Secretary of Human Rights Office said that travel ban of the US prisoner "Bagher Namazi" was lifted due to the humanitarian reasons.
Staff(2022-10-02). Iran Parl. reacts to recent events in Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The Iranian Parliament on Sunday held two sessions, one open and one close, to discuss the recent riots and incidents inside the country.
Dolores Perez Heilbron(2022-10-02). Sunday 10/9: Blessing of the Animals.indybay.orgFirst Unitarian Universalist Society – in the Chapel | 1187 Franklin Street (at Geary Blvd) | San Francisco, CA 94109…
Editor(2022-10-02). Patrick Lawrence: The West—Technocrats, Incompetents, Ideologues.scheerpost.com Domenico Stinellis/AP Photo | By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost | We are but weeks into the autumn, and already the new season has something important to tell us. Its lessons this past week could scarcely be more plainly indicative of the trouble we in the West are in, as those purporting to lead us wander into a future the color of an October dusk. | A terrible clarity is suddenly upon us. We approach the end of pretend, in my read. | Last Sunday Italian voters went to the polls and backed a populist party of extreme-right persuasions, Fratelli Italia, Brothers of Italy, by a wide margin. When the…
Labor Video Project(2022-10-02). Do You Hear Us? UAL Flight Attendants March Against Union Busting & Join SFO Unite Here.indybay.orgHundreds of UAL Association of Flight Attendants AFA flight attendants joined with 1,000 striking SFO Unite Here food service workers at the airport. The UAL AFA leaders charged that UAL is engaged in union busting practices and refuse to negotiate with the union over changes effecting passengers and the workers. SFO Unite Here workers have been without a wage increase since 2018 at the airport and cannot survive on their wages…
____(2022-10-02). Taiwan to cancel home quarantine requirement for arriving travelers.ecns.cnStarting on Oct. 13, travelers arriving in Taiwan will no longer be required to submit themselves to home quarantine and will instead undergo seven days of self-initiated prevention after arrival, the island's disease monitoring agency has announced.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-02). Iran, India hold fourth round of political talks in Tehran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — A senior Iranian official at the foreign ministry said that the fourth round of political talks between Iran and India in Tehran Sund., adding that a joint economic commission meeting will be held in New Delhi.
Staff(2022-10-02). Este domingo, retransmisión de " øOtra empresa estatal socialista es posible?" en Cuadrando la caja.cubadebate.cuEste domingo 2 de octubre Cuadrando la caja retransmitirá su emisión dedicada a la empresa estatal ya que por problemas relacionados con el impacto del huracán Ian en la situación energética del estudio donde hacemos el programa no ha sido posible realizarlo. Ofrecemos disculpas a nuestros televidentes y seguidores y agradecemos su comprensión.
Staff(2022-10-02). Se estiman unos 65 fallecidos en Florida tras el paso del huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuSe estima que al menos 65 personas murieron a causa del huracán Ian solo en Florida, y otras cuatro murieron en incidentes relacionados con tormentas en Carolina del Norte, según la oficina del gobernador Roy Cooper. No se han reportados muertes en Carolina del Sur, según el gobernador de ese estado Henry McMaster.
Staff(2022-10-02). Primer ministro cubano continúa en Laos su gira por Asia.cubadebate.cuEl primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero Cruz, llega este domingo a Vientiane, capital de Laos, con el objetivo de cumplimentar la segunda etapa de un periplo por naciones del sudeste asiático, iniciada el 28 de septiembre último en Hanoi.
Staff(2022-10-02). Poder judicial ruso avala la incorporación de los cuatro nuevos territorios.cubadebate.cuEn cuatro resoluciones separadas que se dieron a conocer este 2 de octubre, el Corte Constitucional dictaminó que cada uno de los cuatro acuerdos de incorporación, ya suscritos pero pendientes de entrada en vigor, "se corresponde con la Constitución de la Federación de Rusia".
Staff(2022-10-02). Unión Eléctrica estima una afectación en horario pico de 749 MW.cubadebate.cuSe estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2181 MW y una demanda máxima de 2850 MW, para un déficit de 679 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 749 MW. De entrar en servicio la CTE Antonio Guiteras con 220 MW la afectación disminuirá a 529 MW.
Staff(2022-10-02). Minsap confirma cuarto caso de Viruela Símica diagnosticado en Cuba.cubadebate.cuEl Ministerio de Salud Pública informó este sábado 1ero de octubre sobre la confirmación del cuarto caso de Viruela Símica diagnosticado en el territorio nacional. Se trata de ciudadano cubano residente en la provincia de Cienfuegos de 26 años de edad, masculino, trabajador de la salud, que tuvo contacto directo con el tercer caso notificado en Cuba con la viruela símica.
Staff(2022-10-02). El tiempo: Lluvias desde Camagàºey hasta Guantánamo.cubadebate.cuAmanecerá parcialmente nublado en la región oriental y con poca nubosidad en el resto del país. Desde el final de la mañana se nublará desde Camagàºey hasta Guantánamo, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que serán numerosos en la tarde en zonas del interior de estos territorios. En las regiones occidental y central las lluvias serán aisladas.
Staff(2022-10-02). Desde las redes: Héroes sin pretensión de medallas.cubadebate.cuSólo nos queda desearles mucha fuerza y lucidez para lo tanto que les resta por reconstruir. A quienes los esperan con ansiedad en otros sitios: protéjanlos. Son de esos tesoros anónimos que ha visto crecer nuestra patria en todos los tiempos. Hay que creer en Cuba.
Staff(2022-10-02). Brasil abre las urnas para elegir a su próximo presidente.cubadebate.cuAlrededor de 156 millones de personas en Brasil están convocadas este domingo a las urnas para elegir al próximo presidente del país, en una contienda polarizada entre el ultraderechista Jair Bolsonaro y el político de izquierda y favorito Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Staff(2022-10-02). Disturbios en partido de fútbol en Indonesia causan decenas de muertes.cubadebate.cuAl menos 127 personas, incluidos dos policías, murieron y casi 200 resultaron heridas en un brote de violencia tras un partido de futbol, cuando los hinchas saltaron al campo porque su equipo había perdido en la isla indonesia de Java, informaron este domingo fuentes policiales.
Staff(2022-10-02). Crónicas de un instante: Aunque el dolor nos duela.cubadebate.cuEs una foto hermosa, potente, ejemplar, poblada de significados y lecturas. En toda su escritura se avista la crónica de un niño, de apenas cinco años, que ha quebrado los cerros, el tiempo, las muchas miradas que nos convergen y ha puesto sus manos, sus menudas manos, al servicio de Cuba. Y lo hace sin asombros, aunque el dolor nos duela.
Staff(2022-10-02). Científicos hallan una especie de insecto atrapado en ámbar hace más de 35 millones de años.cubadebate.cuSe trata del Calliarcys antiquus, que pertenece al orden de los efemerópteros y es la primera especie de estas características descubierta en la península ibérica, cuyo hallazgo permitirá a los investigadores extraer información del insecto y sus características, y conocer detalles sobre las condiciones de vida animal en tiempos remotos.
Staff(2022-10-02). Se mantienen operando todos los aeropuertos del país, informa ECASA.cubadebate.cuLa Empresa Cubana de Aeropuertos y Servicios Aeroportuarios (ECASA) informa que se mantienen operando todos los aeropuertos del país y se continúa en la fase recuperativa tras el paso del huracán Ian por el territorio nacional.
Staff(2022-10-02). General de Cuerpo de Ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín chequea acciones de recuperación en Vueltabajo.cubadebate.cuCon la presencia del general de Cuerpo de Ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín, al frente de las acciones de recuperación de la provincia Pinar del Río, el miembro del secretariado del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Félix Duarte y el viceprimer ministro Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca, sesionó este sábado el Consejo de Defensa Provincial.
Staff(2022-10-02). Cuba une esfuerzos para recuperar las afectaciones provocadas por el Huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEl Presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, encabezó en la tarde de este sábado una nueva reunión de chequeo para evaluar la marcha de las acciones de recuperación tras el paso del Huracán Ian por el occidente del país. En el encuentro se supo que en los territorios afectados el curso escolar reiniciará el próximo lunes, excepto en Pinar del Río, donde la mayoría de las escuelas lo harán el martes.
Staff(2022-10-02). Inicia Díaz-Canel su tercera visita a Pinar del Río tras el paso del huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEl presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, llegó por tercera vez a Pinar del Río, desde el paso del huracán Ian. La occidental provincia fue el territorio más afectados por los vientos y las lluvias. Entre sus primeras actividades estuvo un recorrido por el organopónico El Vial, en la capital provincial, donde trabajadores y estudiantes trabajan desde el amanecer.
Ricardo Gomez(2022-10-01). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: The End Of Super-Pollutants.levernews.comGood things are happening! The U.S. is finally taking action to phase out super-pollutants, New York becomes the next state to phase out gas-powered vehicles, and California is rolling out new policies to transition away from natural gas in homes. Also, a referendum in Cuba has redefined rights for families, while farmworkers have just won historic labor protections.All this and much more in this week's edition of You Love To See It, available below.U.S. Eliminates Super-Pollutants: Last week, the Senate
UnitedEditor(2022-10-01). Putin: The world has entered a period of revolutionary transformation.unitedworldint.comBy Erkin Feyyaz E≈üli Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an agreement on the accession of a number of former Ukrainian regions to Russia: the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), and the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. The signatures came as a result of referendums in these regions, in which the overwhelming …
Eva Bartlett(2022-10-01). Interviews With Donetsk Residents After Joining Russia.ingaza.wordpress.com Given the predictable Western negation of the referendum to join Russia, and following having done many interviews with people during the referendum, yesterday I did some follow up interviews with Donetsk residents, asking their opinions on joining Russia.üéâüéâ [Don't laugh too hard at my feeble attempts at asking questions in Russian.]…
Anonymous349(2022-10-01). Russians Withdrew From Krasniy Lyman. Kiev's Forces Captured First Russian Town.southfront.org Kiev's troops near Krasniy Lyman | As of the afternoon of October 1, Russian forces withdrew from the town of Krasniy Lyman of the Donetsk People's Republic of Russia. Now, the fighting continues around the town, on the Zarechnoe-Torskoe-Dibrova line. | After the heroic defense of the town, warriors of the Lugansk People's Republic and the BARS volunteer formation had to retreat to the defense line east of it in order to avoid the encirclement. LPR and BARS units were able to contain the advance of the overwhelming forces of…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-01). Nord Stream Attacks, New Russia, Mobilization — Russian Ops in Ukraine (Oct. 1, 2022).libya360.wordpress.comUpdate on Russian military operations in Ukraine for October 1, 2022 — Russian positions are still under pressure around Lyman and Kopiansk; — Ukrainian offensives are costing men and equipment Ukraine cannot replace; — Comparisons to the 1944-1945 Ardennes Offensive still apply; — Western media admits the lopsided nature of fighting in favor of Russia;…
_____(2022-10-01). Russia Says US 'Wrecked' Ukraine Talks, But Peace Is Still Possible.popularresistance.orgIn his Sept. 21 speech announcing an escalation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused NATO states of sabotaging a peace deal that could have ended it months ago. | At talks brokered by Turkey in March, Putin said, "Kiev representatives voiced quite a positive response to our proposals… But a peaceful settlement obviously did not suit the West, which is why, after certain compromises were coordinated, Kiev was actually ordered to wreck all these agreements." | Speaking at the United Nations hours later, President Joe Biden criticized the Russian leader but did not address his…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-01). The Multipolar World Has No Room for Fascist Ukraine's Ideology of War & Genocide.libya360.wordpress.comRainer Shea Why is Russia determined to demilitarize Ukraine? Because since Obama's team forced through the installation of an extreme right government in Kiev eight years ago, the country's armed forces have been controlled by a ruling clique that's driven by the most destructive ideology in existence. An ideology that rationalizes the persecution, murder, and…
Kyle Anzalone(2022-10-01). Ukraine Vows To 'Liberate' Territory Annexed by Moscow.news.antiwar.comA high-ranking Ukrainian official vowed his country would retake the regions annexed by Russia. The Kremlin has pledged to defend the territories it acquired on Friday with Moscow's full arsenal of weapons. In an interview with Politico, Mykhailo Podolyak an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, "[f]or our plans, [Russia's annexation] doesn't matter. We …
_____(2022-10-01). China Is Not The Enemy—It Is America's Indispensable Economic Partner.popularresistance.orgChina—along with Russia—shares the attention of an increasingly provocative United States. Confusing rhetoric regarding policy in Taiwan, unsanctioned trips from powerful American political figures to Taipei and other agitating measures point to a new chapter emerging in the relationship between China and the U.S. Author and columnist Zachary Karabell, who has extensive experience in writing about China and doing business there, joins Scheer Intelligence to remind us of the extensive economic relationship that exists between the two world powers. He focuses on his book "Super Fusion: How China and Ame…
Anonymous349(2022-10-01). Ramzan Kadyrov On Retreat From Krasny Liman. Every Mistake Has Itsnewsauthor"> And Surname.southfront.org Ramzan Kadyrov | On October 1, the head of Russia's Republic of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, commented on the recent developments around Krasny Liman: I have always said: there is nothing better than the truth, however bitter and hurtful it may be, but the truth. It's the only way to move forward. That is why I cannot keep silent about what happened in Krasny Liman. | The commander of the Central Military District Colonel-General Alexander Lapin was in charge of defense of this area. The same Lapin, who received the star of He…
_____(2022-10-01). US Sanctions Will Make China Stronger.popularresistance.orgFor the past five years, with the rapid decline of the U.S. empire and the peaceful rise of China, the U.S. has rapidly developed a baffling policy of anti-China hysteria. From Trump to Biden, Republicans and Democrats, neo-cons and "progressives," are all now focused entirely on a racist cold war of China-bashing and Russophobia, rather than doing anything constructive for the people of the United States and global society. | From a never-ending trade war, financial war, sanctions and the war against Huawei they turned to spreading unfounded stories of Chinese communist "high-tech" spies in the U.S., and a "Wuha…
____(2022-10-01). China discovers 1.6 bln metric tons of fossil oil in 2021.ecns.cnChina discovered over 1.6 billion metric tons of fossil oil, and 1.6 trillion cubic meters of natural gas, shale gas, and coalbed methane in 2021, the latest data released by the Ministry of Natural Resources showed.
____(2022-10-01). High-speed railway construction in full swing in NE China permafrost zone.ecns.cnConstruction of a high-speed railway through a permafrost zone in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province linking the provincial capital of Harbin and Yichun City, which is also in the province, gained new impetus on Thursday.
____(2022-10-01). China's Wentian lab module completes rotation.ecns.cnThe Wentian lab module completed its rotation at 12: 44 p.m. (BJT) on Friday after about an hour of coordination between staff in the space station and on the ground, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Staff(2022-10-01). Raeisi stresses strengthening ties between Tehran, Beijing.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Iranian President emphasized the readiness of the Islamic Republic of Iran to strengthen comprehensive cooperation with China in the framework of bilateral and multilateral mechanisms.
____(2022-10-01). Tiangong space station marks key step in assembly.ecns.cnThe Wentian lab module of China's Tiangong space station has been repositioned to dock with a radial port on the station's Tianhe core module on Friday afternoon, which marked a key step in Tiangong's in-orbit assembly.
Roger D. Harris(2022-10-01). US Hybrid War Against Venezuela Goes to Court: The Case of Venezuelan Diplomat Alex Saab.orinocotribune.comAmbassador Alex Saab, a victim of the US economic war to achieve regime change in Venezuela, has been under arrest for over two years. This article recounts the developments in the diplomat's court case. Saab is fighting against his illegal detention and extradition before the 8th District Court in Miami. | As Venezuela's special envoy and a deputy ambassador to the African Union, Saab has diplomatic immunity from arrest and detention under the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. Although a party to the convention, the US has flouted this principle of international law. | Judicial overreach on politic…
Susana Khalil(2022-10-01). The Art of Palestinian Embroidery that the Israeli Colonizer Appropriates.orinocotribune.comBy Susana Khalil — Sep 18, 2022 | Tatriz embodies the Palestinian identity and depicts a mysterious, bohemian, and warm feeling of joy, splendor, and elegance. | The most popular artistic expression in the culture of the native Palestinian Arab-Semitic people is embroidery, known in Arabic as tatriz. The classic reddish color of embroidery comes from the purple color of Phoenician Canaan. Palestinian embroidery is also related to the ancient mosaics of Jericho. | The fact that this traditional and cultural aspect still lives on is thanks to the Palestinian peasant woman who preserves and weaves this transmi…
WSWS(2022-10-01). Death toll mounts from Hurricane Ian.wsws.orgThe storm's path northward through the Carolinas and Virginia follows the devasting havoc it wrought on Florida this week. Rescue workers are uncovering deaths found in the storm's wake.
Talha Burki(2022-10-01). [World Report] Lasker Awards 2022.thelancet.comScientists were honoured for work on integrins, the development of non-invasive tests for Down syndrome, and tracking COVID-19 infections. Talha Burki reports.
Anonymous669(2022-10-01). Houthis Issue Warning As UN Ceasefire In Yemen Nears Its End.southfront.org The Houthis (Ansar Allah) issued a warning to the Saudi-led coalition and its allies late on October 1, just a few hours before the end of the ceasefire in Yemen."Our armed forces will be on the side of our great Yemeni people in their struggle for their legitimate rights until they obtain them without favor from anyone," Brig. Gen. Yahya al-Sari', a spokesman for the Houthis, said on Twitter. | The ceasefire in Yemen, which was brokered by the United Nations, entered into effect six mon…
Warm Water Wellness(2022-10-01). State Attorney General Urged to Investigate Sutter Health's Use of CARES Act Money.indybay.orgDALY CITY — San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa announced that he has sent a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta urging him to investigate Sutter Health's use of federal CARES Act dollars. The not-for-profit health care giant received $853 million in CARES Act funding, yet closed the Mack E. Mickelson therapy pool, the only warm water rehabilitation facility of its kind on the Peninsula. | "The federal CARES Act of 2020 was passed for the express purpose of keeping vital medical and community resources like the Mickelson therapy pool open during the COVID pandemic," Canepa said. "Yet despit…
WSWS(2022-10-01). Four men linked to neo-Nazi terror plot arrested in Iceland.wsws.orgThis development, the first of its kind in the small North Atlantic island nation with a population of just 360,000, is yet another explosive manifestation of the re-emergence of fascist tendencies throughout Europe and internationally.
Answer Coalition(2022-10-01). Let Cuba Rebuild! Take Action Now!answercoalition.org This appeal was originally circulated by | On September 27th, Hurricane Ian made landfall on Cuba as a Category 3 storm. Over ,000 were evacuated, the island lost power, and over ,000 homes were destroyed. Now the efforts to rebuild are in full force, but the U.S. embargo and sanctions regime are preventing aid from arriving. | This Sunday the New York Times will carry an ad with an urgent appeal to President Biden asking him to temporarily waive US sanctions so Cuba can directly purchase construction materials for rebuilding. We also demand that Cu…
Eforinoco(2022-10-01). Venezuela Denounces Guyana's Distortions on Essequibo at the UN.orinocotribune.com Venezuela denounced the most recent misrepresentations of Guyana on the territorial dispute over the Essequibo region, expressed at the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations on September 21. | "The persistent and false accusations that Guyana has been uttering since 2015 before the UN General Assembly, a year that coincides with the moment in which the oil transnationals decide to invade the undelimited waters, are unacceptable," declared the government of Venezuela through an official statement. In the communiqué, Venezuela expressed its indignation at "how the world is being lied to, when for decades Vene…
_____(2022-10-01). How Undocumented Immigrants Won Driver's Licenses In Massachusetts.popularresistance.orgBoston, Massachusetts – On May 5, under a scorching Boston afternoon sun, a motley group of Central American immigrant leaders and their families were strewn across the steps under the towering, ornate cast iron gates of the Massachusetts State House. Joined by mostly younger, non-immigrant allied organizers, the air was charged with nervous anticipation. An eclectic mix of Latin-American music, from traditional mariachi to Bad Bunny, boomed over a mobile PA system. Spontaneous chants of "Que queremos? Licencias! Cuando? Ahora!" or "What do we want? Licenses! When? Now!" broke out amongst ongoing laughter and cha…
_____(2022-10-01). Palestinian Erasure Starts In Preschool With Sesame Street.popularresistance.orgMany children in the United States will never meet a Palestinian in person, and if they do, they may need to overcome the negative images and stereotypes that pervade popular culture: terrorist, religious extremist, misogynist, etc. For this reason, books are a critical if underused opportunity for kids to learn about the people of Palestine. | Palestinians are important because they are human beings, and also because they play a central role in US foreign policy in the Middle East, and are a major focus of US financial and military resources. If US kids are to grow up to be responsible global citizens, they must…
Scorinoco(2022-10-01). Venezuela to Build New Military Bases For Civilian Support And National Security.orinocotribune.comOn Thursday, September 29, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, stated that he has given orders for the construction of new military bases in the state of Falcón. These bases, transcending the traditional model, will primarily serve to provide support to the population and improve the defense capabilities of the country. | "I have already given orders for the establishment of military bases in the area," he said. "It is not a traditional military base. They are new bases in their concept: new in their integration with the population, in their surveillance capacity, their armed reaction capacity. New milita…
Liberation Staff(2022-10-01). URGENT APPEAL: Let Cuba Rebuild!liberationnews.orgThis Sunday the New York Times will carry an ad with an urgent appeal to President Biden asking him to temporarily waive US sanctions so Cuba can directly purchase construction materials for rebuilding.
_____(2022-10-01). Democratic Rebellion Throughout Latin America And Caribbean.popularresistance.orgEvo Morales, former President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia and President of the Six Federations of the Tropic of Cochabamba, was a special guest of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) during festivities marking the 212th anniversary of Mexico's independence. The other international guests included John and Gabriel Shipton, father and brother of journalist Julian Assange; family of the late farmworker and activist César Chávez; Aleida Guevara, daughter of Che Guevara; and former Uruguayan President "Pepe" Mujica. | On September 15 Morales witnessed President Andrés Manuel López Obrador calling ou…
_____(2022-10-01). PRC-DPRK Relations in 2021-2022; the Political Aspect.journal-neo.org Following a series of articles on the interaction between Seoul and Beijing, it is worth examining what the communication between Beijing and Pyongyang has looked like. Kim and Xi have constantly exchanged personal messages. For example, on March 23, 2021 Kim Jong-un sent a verbal personal message to Xi Jinping, informing him about the 8th …
Staff(2022-10-01). Palestinian and Arab youth organizations unite to support Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike.samidoun.net Dozens of Palestinian and Arab youth organizations issued a collective statement in support of the 30 Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike to demand an end to their administrative detention. Released by the Handala Center for Prisoners, the statement calls for urgent action to confront normalization with Zionism throughout the region and to escalate the struggle …
_____(2022-10-01). Canadian Land Defenders Continue Struggle Against Illegal Developments.popularresistance.orgOntario, Canada – On September 12-13, Indigenous land defenders were once again in courts after over 20 months of fighting land grabbing in Ontario, Canada. The case is between Foxgate, a real estate development company in Ontario, and 1492 Land Back Lane, a land reclamation started by land defenders from Six Nations established on the land Foxgate seeks to develop on. Foxgate points to the agreements between themselves and the "official" government of Six Nations, the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC), obtained after acquiring rights to the land from Haldimand County, as proof that they obtained "free, prior an…
_____(2022-10-01). CA Governor Vetoes 'Mandela Act' To Limit Solitary Confinement, Torture.popularresistance.orgSacramento, California — Opponents of solitary confinement said late this week it's "disappointing" California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed the "Mandela Act," a measure that would prevent "the torture of Black and Brown people in jails, prisons and immigration detention facilities." | AB 2632, the California Mandela Act on Solitary Confinement authored by Assemblymember Chris Holden (D-Pasadena), would have placed "comprehensive limits on the use of solitary confinement in jails and prisons, and is the first bill in the nation to also cover private immigration detention facilities. | The legislation would have…
_____(2022-10-01). Alabama Prisoners Organize A System-Wide Shut Down.popularresistance.orgAlabama – "The state of Alabama is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis," begins a demand letter authored by Alabama prisoners, who on September 26 went on strike across all major correctional facilities in the State. The letter continues, "This crisis has occurred as a result of antiquated sentencing laws that led to overcrowding, numerous deaths, severe physical injury, as well as mental anguish to incarcerated individuals." | In a country where over 80% of incarcerated workers are tasked with maintaining the prison itself, either through cooking, cleaning, laundry, or other essential needs, work stoppages can…
Fight Back(2022-10-01). Students for a Democratic Society to hold National Convention.fightbacknews.orgOn the weekend of October 15 – 16, hundreds of student activists will convene at Kent State University in Ohio for the annual Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) National Convention. The National Convention is held every fall semester and is an important event for building SDS and the broader student movement. This year's convention will be joined virtually by Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA). Nelson is also a key figure in the resurgence of militant, class-struggle based trade unionism. | SDS, re-founded in 2006, is the largest and most active progressive student organizat…
Staff(2022-10-01). Georges Abdallah launches one-day solidarity strike for Palestinian prisoners.samidoun.net On Saturday, 1 October, Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, the Lebanese Arab communist struggler for Palestine jailed in France for the past 38 years, announced that he was going on a one-day hunger strike in solidarity with the 30 Palestinian prisoners striing for freedom. Since 25 September, 30 Palestinians jailed without charge or trial under "administrative detention" …
____(2022-10-01). Chinese Baijiu distilling.ecns.cnThe aroma of Chinese baijiu has infiltrated the long history of Chinese culture. Maotai-flavor liquor features a mellow and delicate taste.
Staff(2022-10-01). Syrian army compels US convoy to retreat.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — The Syrian army blocked the way of a US military convoy on the northeastern outskirts of al-Hasakah on Friday night and forced it to retreat.
Staff(2022-10-01). Saudi FM and Blinken discuss region, intl. developments.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the Kingdom's foreign ministry said on Saturday, according to regional media reports.
The Lancet(2022-10-01). [Editorial] Polio eradication: falling at the final hurdle?thelancet.comThe past 3 years have seen remarkable developments in the effort to eradicate polio. In 2019, global eradication of type 3 poliovirus was declared. In 2020, Africa was classified as free from endemic polio. Wild poliovirus was confined to pockets of Afghanistan and Pakistan. But optimism is receding. Polio has returned to many parts of the world, and the upcoming replenishment to fund the eradication initiative comes amid geopolitical crises and global economic difficulties. The final stages of eradication have long been stuttering.
____(2022-10-01). Iran's exports value to Turkey at 49% growth in 5 months.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — The Statistics Department of Turkey announced that Iran's export of non-oil goods to the Republic of Turkey in the first five months of the current year (from March 21 to August 23) has registered a 49 percent growth.
UnitedEditor(2022-10-01). Brazil chooses 2022: The numbers and more…unitedworldint.comThis October 2, the largest democracy in Latin America will hold general elections and, depending on the reaction of the political forces to the results, the progressive wave advancing in the region will be reaffirmed or not. The Brazilian people will go to the polls to elect federal deputies, who will renew half of …
WSWS(2022-10-01). Australia: Knauf locks out plasterboard workers in Melbourne.wsws.orgThe Construction Forestry Maritime Mining and Energy Union is ensuring that the lockout will financially cripple workers, leaving them with no choice but to accept whatever rotten deal the company puts before them.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-01). Kuwait's cabinet submits resignation.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Kuwait's Prime Minister submitted his cabinet's resignation to Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, a senior Kuwaiti official said on Saturday.
Staff(2022-10-01). Salami vows to take revenge on terrorists for Zahedan attack.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami has vowed that IRGC will take harsh revenge on terrorists after the deadly terrorist attack in Zahedan on Friday.
WSWS(2022-10-01). Fall surge of COVID-19 begins across Northern Europe.wsws.orgA new wave of COVID-19 infections is beginning to accelerate across Northern Europe. With the prediction of a severe flu season, combining these deadly pathogens will significantly affect the population's health.
Xiaolu Sun(2022-10-01). Hurricane Ian continues to move north along the east coast.america.cgtn.comHurricane Ian is not over yet, the U.S. National Hurricane Center expects the storm to weaken further over the weekend, as it brings wet weather conditions to Virginia and the U.S.'s capital, Washington, D.C.
_____(2022-10-01). Biden Lies At The United Nations.popularresistance.orgIt takes a special kind of hubris for a president of the United States to speak at the United Nations, the place where international law is supposed to be upheld and defended. Yet the representative of the worst violator of international law predictably shows up every September when the United Nations General Assembly holds its annual session. The late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez got it right when he spoke in 2006: | "Yesterday, ladies and gentlemen, from this rostrum, the president of the United States, the gentleman to whom I refer as the devil, came here, talking as if he owned the world. Truly. As the ow…
Staff(2022-10-01). 3 IRGC forces martyred in Zahedan terrorist attack.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Public relations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Ground Force headquarters in the southeastern country announced that 3 IRGC forces were martyred during Friday's terrorist attack in Zahedan.
____(2022-10-01). Homegrown, high-quality goods prevail.ecns.cnChinese consumers have become more conservative regarding buying nonessential goods and are paying more attention to the quality of purchased products, with homegrown brands gaining increased popularity among millennial and Generation Z consumers.
Staff(2022-10-01). Armenia eyes on deepening partnership with Iran: Pashinyan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Armenia is taking maximally possible practical steps to deepen partnership with Iran, Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan said during an interview, addressing Iran's statements made in support of Armenia's territorial integrity.
Staff(2022-10-01). Tourists visit Isfahan historical buildings.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Isfahan is a city in central Iran, known for its Persian architecture. Every year, thousands of tourists visit Isfahan's historical sights.
Aarathi Prasad(2022-10-01). [Perspectives] Rhea Boyd: paediatrician advocating for health equity.thelancet.comRhea Boyd describes herself as a paediatrician, a public health advocate, and a scholar who works at a paediatric clinic, as the Director of Equity and Justice for The California Children's Trust, and as a co-developer of The Conversation: Between Us About Us, a campaign that provides credible information about COVID-19 vaccines to Black and Latinx communities across the USA.
Staff(2022-10-01). US behind recent riots in Iran after failure of sanctions.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah said Saturday that the recent riots in Iran were carried out by the US-backed vandals to challenge the Islamic Republic after the failure of sanctions.
Anonymous669(2022-10-01). 35 Killed In Suicide Attack That Targeted Educational Center In Afghanistan's Kabul (Video).southfront.org On September 30, at least 35 students were killed and 82 others were wounded as a result of a suicide bomb attack that targeted an educational center in the Afghan capital, Kabul. | The attack took place as students were taking a practice university entrance exam at the Kaaj education center, which is located in the predominantly Hazara neighborhood Dasht-e-Barchi. The Hazara is an ethnic minority group that has long faced oppression. | The United Nations mission in Afghanistan said on T…
Anonymous669(2022-10-01). Separatists Kill 19 People, Including Senior IRGC Commander, In Southeastern Iran (Videos).southfront.org On September 30, a senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander died of wounds he sustained during clashes with armed separatists in southeastern Iran. | The separatists shot Ali Mousavi, commander of the IRGC's intelligence unit in the province of Sistan-Baluchestan, in the chest while attacking a police station by in the city of Zahedan. | The Iranian state TV said that armed separatists concealed themselves among worshippers and attacked a police base near the Makki mosque…
____(2022-10-01). IRGC to give a decisive response to mercenaries: statement.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — While condemning the terrorist operation in Zahedan, Salman Base of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) in a statement on Saturday said that it will give a decisive response to the mercenaries of the terrorist act.
Richard M Mizelle(2022-10-01). [Perspectives] Biopower, racism, and yellow fever.thelancet.comThe COVID-19 pandemic has forced all of us to think anew about the power of disease and public health in our lives. The pandemic has influenced the world of politics and government, and reshaped regional built environments to accommodate the threat of disease. Historians of medicine are familiar with how the response to disease reveals a particular society's values and preferences—who it values and who can be disposed of. Achille Mbembe has called this "biopower": who are considered worthy of protection and whose lives are considered expendable.
Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Tyler Vaivada, Maureen M Black, Robert E Black(2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents — Authors' reply.thelancet.comWe are greatly heartened by the positive response to our Series on optimising child and adolescent health and development.1—4 We are also cognisant of the suggestions that the Series could have highlighted some areas more emphatically. As in any synthesis covering the entire period of pre-conception, pregnancy, early infancy, middle childhood, and adolescence, we aimed for a high-level discourse and a parsimonious set of messages supporting integrated services across the life course. We encourage everyone to consider the Series and the linked Comment5 in their entirety because most of the areas highlighted…
____(2022-10-01). Beijing 2022 mascot to start new chapter of legacy.ecns.cn"It's really hard, but maybe it's time to say goodbye," said a shop assistant at an official Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games store, located in downtown Beijing's Wangfujing Street, on Friday.
Staff(2022-10-01). Nicaragua cuts diplomatic ties with Netherlands.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Nicaragua suspended diplomatic ties with the Netherlands on Friday, according to a statement published by the Central American country's foreign ministry.
WSWS(2022-10-01). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and New Zealand.wsws.orgIndia: Tripura police attack teachers demanding reinstatement; Tamil Nadu district cooperative workers demand higher pay; Australia: Tasmanian public school teachers strike; BHP mine workers in Queensland to vote on strike action…
Paula Toko King, Bridget Robson(2022-10-01). [Comment] Coloniality and racism impacts the health of young people.thelancet.comAs Indigenous Māori health researchers, our vision is for all young people to thrive and flourish as our leaders of today and to live free from all forms of discrimination. Yet, in the nation state currently known as New Zealand, it is clear this experience is not shared by all. In The Lancet, Rachel Simon-Kumar, Sonia Lewycka, and colleagues1 examine experiences of racism and their effects in terms of socioeconomic inequities, interpersonal discrimination, and health inequities between and among the privileged majority and Indigenous Māori and ethnic minority young people in New Zealand.
Anonymous669(2022-10-01). Lebanon Receives U.S. Proposal For Maritime Border With Israel.southfront.org On October 1, Lebanese President Michel Aoun has received a letter from U.S. mediator Amos Hochstein including proposals for the demarcation of the maritime border with Israel. | In a statement, the Lebanese presidency office said that U.S. Ambassador in Lebanon Dorothy Shea delivered Hochstein letter to Aoun during a meeting at the presidential palace in Baabda. | Hochstein, a senior adviser for energy security at the U.S. State Department, has been shuttling between Lebanon and Israel in a…
____(2022-10-01). Iranian, Qatari FMs discuss bilateral ties, JCPOA on phone.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held a phone conversation on Saturday evening to discuss ties and JCPOA-related talks.
Robert C Hughes, Martin Antonio, Rhiannon Osborne, Susannah H Mayhew, Andy Haines(2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents.thelancet.comWe congratulate the authors of the Series on optimising child and adolescent health and development, which is a vital initiative. Although the Series prominently includes social determinants of health and refers to social support, the insufficient emphasis on environmental determinants of child health is a crucial omission, especially in the context of the looming threat of climate breakdown.
Anonymous669(2022-10-01). US Attack Helicopters Harass Iranian Forces In Syria's Deir Ezzor (Video).southfront.org A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter from Task Force Wolfpack, 1st Attack Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, flies over northern Iraq. (US Army photo by Maj. Jason Sweeney) | On October 1, several attack helicopter of the US-led coalition conducted a patrol over positions of Iranian-backed forces in the northeastern Syrian government of Deir Ezzor. | The AH-64 Apaches flew right over a crossing on the Euphrates River linking the eastern bank, which is held by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Fo…
____(2022-10-01). Hurricane Ian pummels US states, 45 reportedly killed: report.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — At least 45 people have died in Florida since Hurricane Ian hit the southern US state on Wednesday. Ian slammed into South Carolina on Friday afternoon and has destroyed at least four piers along the coast.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-10-01). Opening ceremony of Iran Nano 2022.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — The 13th edition of Iran Nano Exhibition opened in the presence of some Iranian officials including Iranian agriculture minister Javad Sadatinejad in Tehran International Fairground in the north of the capital on Saturday.
____(2022-10-01). Iran, Qatar FMs discuss ties, JCPOA-related talks by phone.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held a phone conversation on Saturday evening to discuss ties and JCPOA-related talks.
Staff(2022-10-01). Autoridades intercambian con damnificados por el huracán Ian en poblado pinareño de La Coloma.cubadebate.cuHasta el poblado conocido como el 21 de la carretera de La Coloma, llegaron las autoridades encabezadas por el general de cuerpo de ejército Ramón Espinosa Martín, jefe de la recuperación en la provincia de Pinar del Río, y el viceprimer ministro Jorge Luis Tapia, junto a Yamile Ramos Cordero, primera secretaria del Comité Provincial del Partido.
Staff(2022-10-01). Llegan a Cuba las primeras cabras de la raza Murciano-Granadina.cubadebate.cuEste proyecto que ACRIMUR acaba de iniciar con Cuba, se espera que tenga una larga duración para poder mejorar la producción de leche caprina en la isla caribeña y que beneficie principalmente a los cubanos con aportación de leche líquida y queso, con una mejoría notable en el rendimiento quesero de la leche de cabra en el país.
Staff(2022-10-01). El tiempo: Lluvias en la mitad oriental.cubadebate.cuAmanecerá parcialmente nublado gran parte del país. Desde el final de la mañana se nublará en el centro y oriente con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que serán numerosos en la tarde y pueden llegar a ser fuertes en algunas localidades. En la región occidental las lluvias serán aisladas.
Staff(2022-10-01). La petición de entrada rápida a la OTAN de Ucrania "fue una sorpresa" para EEUU, según Politico.cubadebate.cuLa declaración del presidente de Ucrania, Vladímir Zelenski, sobre la firma de la solicitud para la adhesión acelerada de su país a la OTAN no fue acordada con Washington, reporta el medio de prensa Politico, citando dos funcionarios estadounidenses familiarizados con el asunto que afirman "fue una sorpresa para la Administración de Biden".
Berta Joubert-Ceci(2022-10-01). El Huracán Fiona-Pierluisi-Luma.struggle-la-lucha.org El pasado domingo 18 de septiembre, justo cuando el país recordaba el 5to aniversario de la devastación del Huracán María, otro huracán, Fiona arrasaba la isla. Pero estos fenómenos no tienen comparación. María fue categoría
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-10-01). Brazil: A Presidential Election that Will Mark the Immediate Future of Latin America.libya360.wordpress.comGustavo A Maranges A man sits next to a graffiti of former Brazil's President and candidate for presidential election Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at his campaign headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares Interview with Latin American political scientist and filmmaker Micaela Ovelar on the current scenario in the South…
Pepe Escobar(2022-10-01). La verdadera agenda de Estados Unidos en àÅfrica es la hegemonía.globalizacion.caOlvídese del desarrollo: el principal interés de Washington en àÅfrica es mantener lejos a chinos y rusos. En un entorno racional la 77 ™ sesión de la Asamblea General de la ONU (AGNU) estaría debatiendo sobre cómo aliviar los problemas y…
Staff(2022-10-01). Firman Vietnam y Cuba diez acuerdos en el ámbito empresarial.cubadebate.cuCon la firma de diez acuerdos, que incluyen memorandos de entendimiento, carta de intención y contrato de suministro y distribución, cerró el Foro Empresarial Cuba-Vietnam realizado ayer en Hanoi, como parte del programa de la visita oficial del miembro del Buró Político y primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz.
Staff(2022-10-01). Finanzas y Precios informa sobre protección económica a damnificados por huracán Ian.cubadebate.cuEl Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios informó hoy a través de su sitio web sobre la protección económica a los damnificados por el huracán Ian en las provincias occidentales del país. El Consejo de Ministros aprobó que el Presupuesto del Estado financie el 50% de los precios de los materiales de la construcción, tanques para agua y colchones que se vendan a la población damnificada.
Staff(2022-10-01). Cuba, el huracán y la palma.cubadebate.cuTodos hemos sido afectados por el impacto del huracán Ian. Es comprensible la lógica irritación de quienes llevan varios días sin servicio eléctrico: la pérdida de alimentos o el llanto de un niño que no se duerme debido al calor no generan calma sino desesperación. Pero veo gente aprovechando las penurias eléctricas en Cuba para llamar a la violencia… de lejos.
Staff(2022-10-01). Ian afectó más de 700 objetivos económicos del comercio, según datos preliminares.cubadebate.cuSegún datos preliminares, el sistema de Comercio Minorista y Mayorista fue impactado en más de 700 objetivos económicos, incluidos bodegas, almacenes, tiendas de materiales para la construcción y establecimientos de gastronomía, informó el Ministerio de Comercio Interior (Mincin).
Staff(2022-10-01). Desde el barrio Fraternidad, en Mantilla: "Lo que viví en una protesta"cubadebate.cuVecinos del popular barrio de Fraternidad, iniciada la tarde de este jueves, se agruparon en la esquina de Fernando y Morris para protestar por el apagón que tenemos en la zona desde el lunes en la tarde, allí, en Mantilla, que es mi barrio, y toda La Habana y el occidente, donde Pinar del Río sufre la mayor carga del desastre.
TeleSUR, MER(2022-10-01). Ian vuelve a convertirse en huracán.telesurtv.netIan se encontraba a a 390 kilómetros (km) al sur de Charleston, en Carolina del Sur, y a 540 km de Cabo Fear, en Carolina del Norte, según el NHC.
Staff(2022-10-01). Viceprimera ministra de Cuba constata recuperación en provincia Artemisa.cubadebate.cuLa viceprimera ministra, Inés María Chapman Waugh, visitó hoy el municipio San Cristóbal, en la provincia de Artemisa, para constatar el avance de la recuperación de los daños ocasionados por el huracán Ian. Chapman Waugh se interesó por la situación del abasto de agua a la población, la elaboración de alimentos, el avance de la recuperación eléctrica y los trabajos de limpieza.
Staff(2022-10-01). La Unión Eléctrica estima una afectación de 807 MW en el horario pico este sábado.cubadebate.cuEn el horario diurno la UNE estima una afectación máxima de 400 MW por déficit de capacidad de generación. Para el horario pico, se prevé una disponibilidad de 2113 MW y una demanda máxima de 2850 MW, para un déficit de 737 MW. De mantenerse las condiciones previstas, se pronostica en ese horario una afectación de 807 MW, incluyendo las afectaciones por el huracán.
Staff(2022-10-01). Calzada de Diez de Octubre.cubadebate.cuEl poeta Eliseo Diego aludía a esta calle habanera como "la calzada más bien enorme de Jesús del Monte". Ese fue el nombre de esa vía hasta que en 1918 el Ayuntamiento de La Habana accedió al pedido de la Asociación de Emigrados Revolucionarios Cubanos de darle la nueva denominación en homenaje al día glorioso en que Carlos Manuel de Céspedes dio el grito de Independencia o Muerte.
Struggle, La Lucha(2022-10-01). Philadelphia: Come Out for Mumia Abu-Jamal, Oct. 19.struggle-la-lucha.org Come Out for Mumia Abu-Jamal Wednesday, October 19 — 9: 00 a.m. 1301 Filbert St. Criminal Justice Center, Philadelphia Because after 40 years, bribed witnesses and secret deals are still not justice.
Ediz Tiyansan(2022-10-01). Las Vegas mass shooting marks 5th anniversary.america.cgtn.comOctober 1st marks the 5th anniversary of the Las Vegas mass shooting. The shooting led to a federal ban on bump stock attachments, which still faces legal challenges, but it brought no other significant change on the nation's gun laws.
Dave DeCamp(2022-09-30). NATO Formally Labels Nord Stream Leaks as 'Sabotage'.news.antiwar.comNATO on Thursday formally labeled the leaks in the Nord Stream pipelines as "sabotage" and warned that attacks on an ally's "critical infrastructure" could be met with a response, although the pipelines are owned mainly by Russia. "All currently available information indicates that this is the result of deliberate, reckless, and irresponsible acts of sabotage," …
Editor(2022-09-30). 'End War in Ukraine' Say 66 Nations at UN General Assembly.scheerpost.com President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City in September 21, 2022. U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, via By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies / We have spent the past week reading and listening to speeches by…
Editor(2022-09-30). Rafael Correa: 'They Have Already Destroyed Assange'.scheerpost.com Then Ecuadorian foreign minister Ricardo Patiño with Julian Assange at the embassy in London, 16 June 2013. (Photo: Xavier Granja Cedeño / Ecuador foreign ministry) | By Matt Kennard / "The British are used to being obeyed, not to negotiate with a third-world country. They tried to deal with us like a subordinate country." | "Assange didn't have any possibility of a fair legal process in the United States." | "We engaged a special security company in order to protect the London embassy, to protect Juli…
Chauncey K. Robinson(2022-09-30). 'Nothing Compares' review: Sinéad O'Connor doc boldly engages protest artistry and Irish history.peoplesworld.org When it comes to popular culture, perhaps the most notorious incident Sinéad O'Connor is known for is tearing up a picture of Pope John Paul II on live national television during a musical performance. Yet, in taking a deeper look at her early days, her rise to stardom, and her turbulent journey in the public …
TeleSUR, fgh, JGN(2022-09-30). Ejercitarse para cuidar el corazón.telesurtv.netEl Día Mundial del Corazón se celebra cada 29 de septiembre. Acá les dejamos algunas recomendaciones para cuidarlo.
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Russia struck the AFU positions near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Gulyaypole with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue south of Bakhmut; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue east of Kupyansk village; | Cla…
Following on from our previous article on the escalation of tensions in October 2022, we will look at the international reaction to North Korea's rocket launches. The first thing that should be noted is that the launches did not cause any particular concern in either Russia or China. There was no outbreak of heated rhetoric …
It is widely acknowledged that U.S. and NATO officers are now fully involved in Ukraine's operational war planning, aided by a broad range of U.S. intelligence gathering and analysis to exploit Russia's military vulnerabilities, while Ukrainian forces are armed with U.S. and NATO weapons and trained up to the standards of other NATO countries.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow was open to talks with the the U.S. or with Turkey on ending the war in Ukraine, claiming that U.S. officials are lying when they say Russia has been refusing peace talks.
On October 13, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime once in Greater Idlib; | On October 13, clashes between the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army and Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham were reported in the center of Afrin; | On October 13, an SAA bus was targeted by IED blast in the Saboura area, west of Damascus. 18 SAA servicemen were killed; | On October 12, a high-level Turkish delegation consisting of the Minister of Interior and other political…
Though Palestinian children develop political consciousness at a very young age, quite often their action of protesting against the Israeli military, chanting against invading soldiers or even throwing stones are not compelled by politics, but by something else entirely: their fear of monsters.
Children of my Gaza refugee camp were rarely afraid of monsters but of Israeli soldiers. This is all that we talked about before going to bed. Unlike imaginary monsters in the closet or under the bed, Israeli soldiers are real, and they could show up any minute at the door, on the roof or, …
Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | On October 13, a rocket attack targeted the Green Zone in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, as a controversial parliament session was about to begin to elect the country's new president. | The Iraqi Security Media Cell said that a salvo of nine rockets hit the highly-fortified zone that hosts government buildings and foreign missions. As a result of the attack, a security officer and two civilians were wounded. | Iraqi lawmakers reconvened in the afternoo…
New documentary by Alex Smith explores travails of Saab who faces U.S. wrath because he tried to circumvent Washington's onerous illegal sanctions levied against Venezuela.
Thousands of people formed a human chain around the UK Parliament on October 8 to demand freedom for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Actions in solidarity with the imprisoned journalist were held across the world, including in Morocco, Brazil, Australia, and the US | On Saturday, October 8, thousands of people in the UK gathered for a massive act of solidarity with political prisoner and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Protestors formed a human chain around the Parliament in London to demand that the government cancel Assange's looming extradition to the US, and for him to finally be freed. | Supporters in…
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlàºt àáavu≈üoƒülu, who was visiting Tripoli on October 3, signed with Najla Mangoush, Foreign Minister of the Government of National Unity (GoNU), memoranda on cooperation between the two countries in the oil and gas sector, including joint exploration. The deals were also signed by the North African country's Minister of Economy and …
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By Abdel Bari Atwan Oct 4, 2022 | While the demarcation agreement is yet to be signed, skepticism on both sides signals conflict ahead | There is a sense of optimism in Lebanon over the possibility of signing a maritime agreement with Israel that would enable the extraction of gas from Lebanese territorial waters, which could help lead the country out of its dire financial crisis. | After the 3 October meeting that brought together Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the Republican Palace, it was clear that everyone agreed with the "moderate"
Every culture has its myth. Ours is the myth of growth, whereby we perceive the accumulation of material and financial wealth as a proxy for social progress and human well-being. The example of Washington state illustrates how modern society struggles to abandon the illusion of limitless expansion, even when it tries to do right by its citizens.
Turkish combat drones have reportedly carried out three airstrikes on areas held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria's northeastern region. | On October 12, a Turkish drone strike hit a vehicle of the SDF's Syriac Security Office, Sutoro, as it was passing near the town of al-Malikiyah in the northeastern countryside of al-Hasakah. In a statement, the Sutoro acknowledged that one of its personnel was killed as a result of the strike. Meanwhile, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Hum…
Late on October 12, ISIS cells launched a large attack from al-Badia, a vast desert in central Syria, on the southern countryside of Deir Ezzor. | ISIS terrorists attacked several positions of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and its allies in the areas of al-Dwair and al-Asharah near the town of al-Bukamal, which is located on the Syrian border with Iraq. The terrorists clashed with government forces for several hours before withdrawing to their hideouts in al-Badia. | According to the Syrian Observa…
Despite the Affordable Care Act's promises, publicly subsidized insurers are jacking up prices while Americans lose coverage.
"Time is not on our side, and our climate is changing before our eyes," said the head of the World Meteorological Organization. "We need a complete transformation of the global energy system."
Russia struck the AFU positions near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Liman with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Krivoy Rog with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Konstantinovka with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes b…
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