____(2022-09-07). Former Trump adviser Bannon to be indicted in New York: reports.ecns.cnSteve Bannon, who served as chief strategist for former U.S. President Donald Trump, will surrender to New York State prosecutors on Thursday, according to media reports quoting anonymous sources.
_____(2022-09-08). The West Gives Lip Service to Fighting Hunger.journal-neo.org Although the energy crisis and the impoverishment of Europe's population due to the Russophobic sanctions policy of European leaders have been the main themes of the Western media in recent weeks, articles on the fight against hunger nevertheless continue to appear. Above all, media publications are discussing the consequences of the Istanbul package of documents …
Contributing Writers(2022-09-08). THE VETO: Film exposing CNN, Al Jazeera, Channel 4 and the western media propaganda war against Syria.marktaliano.netOriginal Link Here: THE VETO: Film exposing CNN, Al Jazeera, Channel 4 and the western media propaganda war against Syria 21st Century Wire Vanessa Beeley 21st Century Wire I met journalist and friend Rafiq Lutf and cameraman Abdul-Mun'aim Arnous in January 2018 and I was honoured when Rafiq asked me to work with him …
A guest author(2022-09-08). Palestinian prisoner unity forces occupation retreat.workers.org Artist works on Gaza mural to Palestinian prisoners who dug themselves out of Israeli Gilboa prison in 2021. The below text is excerpted from a Sept. 1 posting by Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. The Palestinian prisoners' movement announced a new victory on 1 September 2022, in which the occupation . . . |
____(2022-09-08). China-Arab ties ever-prosperous.ecns.cnWhile China and Arab countries were economically connected by the Silk Road over a thousand years ago, more recently, the rollout of the landmark Belt and Road Initiative over the past nine years in the region has succeeded in revitalizing the ancient trade route.
A Guest Author(2022-09-08). The people of Jackson, Mississippi, are in critical need.workers.orgJackson, Mississippi This statement from Cooperation Jackson on the current water crisis in the state capital of Jackson, Mississippi, and on the organization's goals, was posted Aug. 30 at cooperationjackson.org. Due to climate change and decades of neglect of our city's infrastructure, critical portions of Jackson have flooded and . . . |
DLI(2022-09-08). Gorbachev, Obama & U.S. Imperial legacy.indybay.orgU.S. media exploitation of Mikhail Gorbachev began right after the Soviet Union imploded in December of 1991. But the latest torrent of "crocodile tears" eulogies after his recent passing simply serve to reinforce the NeoLiberal narrative that the Western Capitalist "rules-based" world order is here to stay, until the "end of History." Really? Is there an alternative, perhaps more apropos, analysis of the checkered Gorbachev legacy?>
____(2022-09-08). New cyberattack evidence exposes shameful 'empire of hacking'.ecns.cnThe U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) was evidenced to have mounted malicious cyberattacks targeting China's Northwestern Polytechnical University, according to reports respectively released by China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center and cybersecurity company 360 on Monday.
Dave DeCamp(2022-09-08). Latest US Congressional Delegation Arrives in Taiwan.news.antiwar.comAnother US congressional delegation The delegation consists of a bipartisan group of House lawmakers that is being led by Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL). The visit is the sixth time a US delegation traveled to the island since the beginning of August when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) made the trip. | Murphy is joined in Taiwan by fellow Democrat Rep. Kaiali'i Kahele (HI) and Republican Reps. Scott Franklin (FL)…
WSWS(2022-09-08). No to war and surging prices!wsws.orgResistance is growing across Europe to the massive price hikes being used to pass the costs of the proxy war the US and NATO are waging against Russia in Ukraine onto working people.
____(2022-09-07). Russia's travel ban covers more EU officials.ecns.cnMore officials from the European Union (EU) have been banned from entering Russia in response to Brussels' sanctions against Russia and weapon supplies to Ukraine, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-08). Ukraine Planned to Use UN-Appointed International Nuclear Experts as a Tool for Blackmail.libya360.wordpress.comScott Ritter The IAEA report doesn't name the perpetrators of attacks on Europe's biggest nuclear power plant, but the mission itself left Kiev frustrated. If at first you don't succeed, then try, try again. This seems to be the mantra of the Ukrainian government as it seeks to blackmail the international community into helping it evict…
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-08). Russian diplomat warns against anti-Iran resolution at IAEA.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — The Russian representative at Vienna-bases international organizations warned about the negative results of issuing an anti-Iranian resolution in the IAEA Board of Governors.
____(2022-09-08). Anti-Iran resolution not to be issued at IAEA's BoG: report.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — The reporter of an American newspaper says that no resolution will be issued against Iran in the next session of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Staff(2022-09-08). AEOI spokesman reacts to new IAEA report on Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said Thur. that Iran is not expected to abide by beyond-safeguards IAEA monitoring while other parties continue to violate commitments and sanctions are in place.
Dave DeCamp(2022-09-08). Mossad Chief Wraps Up Trip to US Focused on Iran, Says Israel Won't 'Sit Idly By'.news.antiwar.comDavid Barnea, the head of Israel's Mossad spy agency, wrapped up a trip in Washington on Thursday that was focused on Iran as Israel has been pushing hard for the Biden administration to exit nuclear deal negotiations with Tehran. According to a statement from the Israeli prime minister's office, Barnea stressed to officials in Washington …
Amy Goodman(2022-09-08). Fighting Near Ukrainian Nuclear Site Must End to Prevent Chernobyl-Like Disaster.truthout.orgThe International Atomic Energy Agency is calling for a safety and security protection zone to be immediately set up around the facility in order to avoid a nuclear disaster at Europe's largest nuclear power plant. This week it released a long-awaited report urging Russia and Ukraine to create a demilitarized zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, after visiting it last week. "Their warnings are pretty clear: Unless the fighting stops, unless the shelling around and on the plant site stops, … then the plant is really skating on thin ice," says Edwin Lyman, director of nuclear power safety at the Unio…
C.J. Polychroniou(2022-09-08). Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin: Humanity's Fate Isn't Sealed — If We Act Now.truthout.orgWe live in extraordinarily dangerous times. Climate breakdown is upon us, yet nation-states and their leaders continue to pursue policies based on "national security" and the pursuit of geopolitical objectives. The transition to a clean and sustainable global energy landscape is hampered both by powerful interests linked to the fossil fuel economy and lack of international cooperation. In fact, the war in Ukraine, which runs on fossil fuels, is not only delaying climate action but has increased reliance on the very energy sources that drive global warming and poison the planet. Indeed, the war has been a godsend…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-08). Asia's Future Takes Shape in Vladivostok, the Russian Pacific.libya360.wordpress.comPepe Escobar Sixty-eight countries gathered on Russia's far eastern coast to listen to Moscow's economic and political vision for the Asia-Pacific The Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok is one of the indispensable annual milestones for keeping up not only with the complex development process of the Russian Far East but major plays for Eurasia integration. Mirroring an immensely…
Infobrics(2022-09-08). Weighing Up Options: Will Algeria Join BRICS.infobrics.orgEarly in August, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune hinted that Algeria may apply to join BRICS, the economic bloc comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Mohamed Si Bachir discusses the idea and its motivations…
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Argentina Formally Requests China to Join BRICS.telesurenglish.netThe President of Argentina, Alberto Fernandez, has sent a letter to his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, requesting the formal accession of his country to the BRICS group. | Argentinean President A. Fernandez wrote to President Xi Jinping to officially request to join the BRICS. With the support of India, Russia and China, the Russian FM believes the country meets all the requirements to join the most important economic group on the planet.
Georg Auernheimer, Friedrich Homann(2022-09-08). Economic war instead of climate policy & Russia as enemy.indybay.orgSustainability and capitalism do not go together. Because capitalism needs growth and drives environmental destruction. The consequences: Species extinction, drought stress for trees, water scarcity. A consistent climate policy would have to get down to the nitty-gritty, but at present it is overshadowed by the economic war.
Staff(2022-09-08). Putin to meet with Xi Jinping in Uzbekistan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other foreign leaders at the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Uzbekistan, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-08). Russia and Europe: War of Sanctions and Energy Resources.libya360.wordpress.comYoselina Guevara L. According to press agencies, Russia will not fully resume its gas supplies to Europe until the West lifts sanctions against Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has stated. He also referred to the specific case of maintenance work on the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline noting "we cannot say whether repair work will…
Infobrics(2022-09-08). China's Investment Cooperation with the BRICS Countries.infobrics.orgThe BRICS countries have the potential to become a driving force of the global economy in the next decade, as they have enormous joint potential and great opportunities within the organization. Trade, economic and investment cooperation is a key area of the institution, which can enhance the further growth of the BRICS economies. China takes the leading role in this process through active investment in other member countries, trade and humanitarian policies, and infrastructure projects within the territory of its partners…
____(2022-09-08). 14 years on, rescuer passes on love and kindness.ecns.cnAfter a magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Luding county in Southwest China's Sichuan province on Monday, rescuers from across the province have rushed to the hardest-hit areas to help affected residents.
____(2022-09-07). CPC allocates 20 mln yuan for relief, reconstruction in quake-hit Sichuan.ecns.cnCPC Central Committee has allocated 20 million yuan (about 2.9 million U.S. dollars) in funds to assist with disaster relief and reconstruction efforts following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
____(2022-09-08). Basic medical insurance covers 1.36 bln Chinese: official.ecns.cnThe basic medical insurance scheme in China has covered more than 1.36 billion Chinese people over the past decade, said Li Bin, vice minister of National Health Commission at a press conference held Wednesday.
____(2022-09-07). Modern Chinese scientists feature on commemorative stamps.ecns.cnChina Association for Science and Technology and China Post on Wednesday in Beijing jointly released a set of four commemorative stamps themed "Modern Chinese Scientists (Group 9)."
____(2022-09-08). East China shipwreck excavation offers Maritime Silk Road glimpse.ecns.cnChinese archaeologists have uncovered submerged porcelain that can be traced back to the Yuan Dynasty (1271 to 1368) from the excavation of an ancient merchant vessel off the coast of eastern China's Fujian Province.
____(2022-09-08). China's foreign currency reserves at 3.0549 trln U.S. dollars.ecns.cnChina's foreign exchange reserves totaled 3.0549 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of August, down 49.2 billion U.S. dollars from July, data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange showed Wednesday.
____(2022-09-08). Xi Jinping stresses mobilizing national resources for core technology breakthroughs in key fields.ecns.cnXi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, president of the People's Republic of China, chairman of the Central Military Commission and head of the Central Commission for Comprehensively Deepening Reform, presided over the commission's 27th meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
____(2022-09-08). CNOOC: Jiangsu LNG tanks will enhance storage, help meet demand.ecns.cnThe world's three largest liquefied natural gas storage tanks, currently under construction by China National Offshore Oil Corp, finished dome lifting operations on Wednesday in East China's Jiangsu province.
____(2022-09-08). Decoupling viewed as risky bet for U.S.ecns.cnThe U.S. government's policies toward China are putting the country on the wrong track, according to China watchers who stress that a decoupling of the top two economies will harm the United States and the rest of the world.
____(2022-09-07). China fully echoes Kyrgyz president's comments on bilateral ties: spokesperson.ecns.cnChina fully echoes Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov's comments on China-Kyrgyzstan relations, Foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Wednesday, adding that China is ready to work with Kyrgyzstan to create an even better future for China-Kyrgyzstan relations.
____(2022-09-07). Energy efficiency emerging as big business with investment potential.ecns.cnEnergy efficiency is emerging as a burgeoning market with increasing investment opportunities as China pledged to accelerate the formation of a resource pricing mechanism during a recent meeting amid attempts to call for sustainably using resources while minimizing environmental impact.
____(2022-09-07). Stronger foreign trade expected.ecns.cnChina's foreign trade is expected to expand steadily in the coming months, driven by the government's supportive policies and the resilience of its industrial chain in electromechanical industry, experts said on Wednesday.
Staff(2022-09-08). China supera por primera vez a EE.UU. como país más citado por artículos científicos relevantes.cubadebate.cuor primera vez, China superó ligeramente a Estados Unidos en cantidad de artículos más citados, medición considerada clave en el mundo de la investigación académica, informó el National Institute for Science and Technology Policy — NISTEP (Instituto Nacional de Política Científica y Tecnológica) de Japón. El acontecimiento evidencia que la prolífica erudición de China, también se actualiza en calidad.
John Pilger(2022-09-08). John Pilger: Silencing the Lambs. How Propaganda Works.mintpressnews.comHaving soaked for 82 years in a deep bath of righteousness that is the official version of the last world war, isn't it time those who are meant to keep the record straight declared their independence and decoded the propaganda? The urgency is greater than ever.
Lee Camp(2022-09-08). 'Quiet Quitting' Is Rocking Corporate America.mintpressnews.comQuiet quitting is not working just as hard. It's doing the bare minimum. The rich dicks at Wall Street Journal want you to believe that it's just continuing to burn yourself out at a job you hate, but being cool with it when you get home.
Staff(2022-09-08). Atentado a Cristina Kirchner: Un intento de asesinato cuidadosamente planificado.cubadebate.cuLa imputación oficial a Fernando Sabag y Blenda Uliarte establece que el intento de magnicidio fue organizado. Varios videos muestran que "la banda de los copitos" hizo "inteligencia" frente a la casa de Cristina Kirchner antes del atentado y los investigadores aseguran que el grupo participó en acciones violentas previas contra el gobierno.
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Chileans to March to Demand Improvements in Education.telesurenglish.netChile's Revolutionary Secondary Coordinator summoned high school students to a march on Thursday that will start at 10: 00 local time from the Bandejon Central Los Heroes in Santiago City. | RELATED: | The students demand from the Chilean authorities minimum conditions for their educational process, such as free transportation and access to health, the Internet, and infrastructure. | They also request the creation of effective…
WSWS(2022-09-08). UK: Truss announces £1 billion energy cost relief package.wsws.orgDespite predictions of "shock and awe" level of relief for the UK's 24 million households, the measures are nowhere near enough. Millions will still be unable to turn the heating on this winter or even to cook a hot meal.
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Steve Bannon Charged After Surrendering to New York Prosecutors.telesurenglish.netBoth Steve Bannon and We Build the Wall, Inc. were charged with two counts of money laundering, three counts of conspiracy and one count of scheme to defraud by a New York State Supreme Court grand jury indictment, according to a release from Manhattan District Attorney's Office. | File photo taken on Feb. 13, 2017 shows then White House Chief Strategist Stephen Bannon at the White House in Washington D.C., the United States.
Andy Kroll(2022-09-08). America's Forever Wars Go Viral.tomdispatch.comThe three men and three women stood with their right arms raised. Behind them the remains of the daylight hued the sky a bluish gray. As a fire danced at their feet, they gazed straight ahead at a camera recording their words. The square-jawed man in the middle, retired Lieutenant General Michael T. Flynn, spoke first. The others, including members of his family, repeated after him. "I do solemnly swear…" I…do solemnly swear… "That I will support and defend…" That I will support and defend… "The Constitution of the United States…" The Constitution of the United States… The setting for this oath-taki…
Anonymous Contributor(2022-09-08). Confronting White Nationalism and the Limits of the Campus Left at Arizona State University.itsgoingdown.orgReport from anarchists in so-called Tempe, Arizona about organizing a counter-demonstration against white nationalist Jared Taylor on the Arizona State University campus. photo: @az_rww Beneath the veneer of liberal civility at Arizona State University (ASU), located in Tempe, lies a long history of the campus welcoming white supremacists and fascists, excused by a hand-wave towards…
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). 9 Out of 10 Countries Fall Behind in Human Development: UNDP.telesurenglish.netOn Thursday, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) warned that 9 out of 10 countries fall backward in human development due to multiple crises. | RELATED: | The world is "lurching from crisis to crisis, trapped in a cycle of firefighting and unable to tackle the roots of the troubles that confront us," according to the latest Human Development Report — "Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping our Future in a Tra…
Steve Fraser(2022-09-08). The Trump Supreme Court is nothing new.nationofchange.orgDonald Trump's three appointments to the court—Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett—cemented in place a rightward shift in its center of gravity that had begun decades earlier.
WSWS(2022-09-08). New turn in Fed policy threatening financial stability.wsws.orgThere are warnings that the central bank's quantitative tightening in which it sells government bonds and mortgage-backed securities rather than buying them as it has for the past 14 years could create a "liquidity hole" in financial markets.
____(2022-09-08). Iraq's Hashd al-Sha'abi foil terrorists plot against Arbaeen.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — Iraqi media sources on Thursday announced the success of Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha'abi, forces in thwarting the terrorists' plan to attack Arbaeen pilgrims in four Iraqi provinces.
WSWS(2022-09-08). UK: Royal Mail workers launch third round of strikes.wsws.orgThe dispute cannot go forward unless workers take matters into their own hands. The grip of the CWU, which has presided over decades of attacks in partnership with Royal Mail, must be broken.
____(2022-09-07). Heatwaves to worsen air quality, additional 'climate penalty': WMO.ecns.cnSevere, long-lasting heatwaves and more frequent wildfires could lead to even worse air quality, an additional "climate penalty" for hundreds of millions of people, World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Wednesday.
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Reconstruction in Gaza Advances at Snail Pace.telesurenglish.netAyman al-Rifi, a Gazan man who lost his home in the latest Israeli strikes in the Palestinian enclave, had to squeeze his nine children into a small house shared with other relatives. "My family and I miraculously escaped death," the 54-year-old man said, referring to the three-day conflict between the Israeli army and the Islamic Jihad movement (PIJ) in early August | RELATED: | The Israeli missile attacks had killed nearly…
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). US Fed Survey Shows Price Levels Remain Highly Elevated.telesurenglish.netPrice levels remained "highly elevated," with some districts reporting "some degree of moderation" in the rate of increase, the U.S. Federal Reserve said in a survey released on Wednesday. | RELATED: | Economic activity was unchanged, on balance, since early July, with five districts reporting "slight to modest growth in activity" and five others reporting "slight to modest softening," the Fed said in its latest B…
Rian Overy(2022-09-08). Obesity treatment through nerve stimulation is possible.healtheuropa.com New research from the University of Bonn has found that stimulation of the vagus nerve strengthens communication between the stomach and the brain, creating a new obesity treatment. The nervous system takes in sensory stimuli, processes them and triggers reactions such as muscle movements or pain sensations in the body. In recent years, research has …
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Giant Eye Murals Call for Peace in East Jerusalem.telesurenglish.netAbout 20 pairs of giant eyes recently emerged on the walls of houses in Silwan, a village south of the Old City of Jerusalem, staring at the city as if trying to tell their stories. | RELATED: | These eye murals are part of the "I Witness Silwan" art project that started in 2016, when the village continued to receive house clearance and demolition orders from the Israeli government, said Zuheir Rajabi, head of Batan Al-Hawa Community Committee in…
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Boat Sinks in Northern Brazil: At Least 14 People Dead.telesurenglish.net"There were 70 people on board, 30 were rescued, and we recovered 14 bodies," according to the government of the Pará State. | The boat was not authorized for intercity water transport of passengers, according to the Public Services Regulation and Control Agency of the State of Pará (Arcon). Sep. 8, 2022.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-08). UK is a Dictatorship, Not a Democracy.libya360.wordpress.comEric Zuesse UK's recent string of atrocious Prime Ministers have not represented a majority of UK subjects (subjects of the Queen, who is sovereign; they are not citizens of their country — a "subject" is the very opposite of "a citizen," who possesses sovereignty, there being no dictatorship, of any type, over citizens). (To call…
Yoselina Guevara(2022-09-08). Moscow Receives First Shipment of Venezuelan Tropical Fruits.orinocotribune.com This Saturday, September 3, the first shipment of tropical fruits from Venezuela arrived in Moscow in a cargo flight from the Venezuelan Consortium of Aeronautical Industries and Air Services (Conviasa) by the company Caribbean Plus in cooperation with the Association of Avocado Growers of the Aristides Bastidas Municipality of Yaracuy State, (Aguabas). This shipment was made possible thanks to the support of all the personnel of Conviasa's Export Management, Conviasa's Cargo Management, the customs authorities, the Bolivarian National Guard of Venezuela, the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands of Venezuela and the…
Molly Comeaux(2022-09-08). NYC failing migrants sent from Texas.liberationnews.org Since April, Texas governor Greg Abbott has ordered the chartering of buses to transport between 8,000-9,000 migrants to Washington, DC and New York City. Operation Lone Star is a political retaliation to the Biden administration ending the Remain in Mexico order from former President Trump and the status of these cities as sanctuary cities for asylum seekers.
Staff(2022-09-08). Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Musa defeats the jailer after 33 days of hunger strike.samidoun.net After 33 days of hunger strike, Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Musa has defeated the jailer. Musa, 44, is jailed without charge or trial under administrative detention. He will be released on 6 December 2022, confirmed the Muhja al-Quds Foundation. Ahmad Musa suffers from serious heart conditions that require medication and has been repeatedly transferred back and …
Fvorinoco(2022-09-08). Petro Receives Credentials from Ambassador Plasencia.orinocotribune.comThe Venezuelan ambassador was received by the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, this Thursday, and at that moment, a new diplomatic stage between both nations began. | This Wednesday, Félix Plasencia, the plenipotentiary ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the Republic of Colombia, described his meeting with President Gustavo Petro as a historic event for both nations. | Through a telephone call with the state channel, Plasencia pointed out that this meeting confirms Venezuela's commitment to brotherhood with nearby towns and its neighboring country, "between supportive governments that a…
Reyna Wang(2022-09-08). Labor Day rally demands recognition of Amazon and Starbucks unions.liberationnews.org On Sept. 5, hundreds of workers and organizers gathered in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City for a Labor Day March for Recognition rally. Amazon Labor Union (ALU) and Starbucks Workers United (SWU) organized the action to demand recognition of their respective unions and show support for labor struggles across the city. They were joined in solidarity by workers from Google's Alphabet Workers' Union, the Trader Joe's Union, the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (RWDSU), and members from the Party for Socialism and Liberation.
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). PAHO Reports More Than 30,000 Cases of Monkeypox in the Region.telesurenglish.netThe health authority indicated that the stigmas surrounding the disease keep the vulnerable population away from the necessary information, tests and medical attention. | Director of the PanAmerican Health Organisation (PAHO), Dr Carissa Etienne said prevention remains a major key in preventing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Monkeypox viruses in the Americas.
Monet Bailey(2022-09-08). New insight into autism and infections in pregnancy.healtheuropa.comResearch illuminates new knowledge about infections in pregnancy and the increased risk of neurodevelopmental conditions. Having an infection in pregnancy can be detrimental to your unborn child. Common infections can cause adverse effects like miscarriage and neurodevelopmental conditions. However, the Karolinska Institutet unearthed new information about the link between autism and infections in pregnancy. "Our …
Binoy Kampmark(2022-09-08). Dunderheaded Diplomacy: Australia's Funding Offer to the Solomon Islands.dissidentvoice.orgWhat is it about Australian diplomacy that makes it so clumsy and dunderheaded? Is it the harsh delivery, the tactless expression, or the inability to do things with subtle reflection? On September 6, Australian diplomacy gave another display of such form with Foreign Minister Penny Wong's remarks about the Solomon Islands elections. Things have been …
Rian Overy(2022-09-08). Broadening research on long COVID syndrome.healtheuropa.com Understanding long COVID syndrome is vital for ensuring those affected can receive the best possible care. Aranka Ballering, first author of a study that compared groups of uninfected and COVID-19-positive participants explains how such research can help inform the healthcare response. For many people who contract COVID-19, symptoms will ease within one to two weeks, …
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Attack on VP Cristina Fernandez Prompts Dialogue in Argentina.telesurenglish.netEight days after the assassination attempt on Vice President Cristina Fernandez-Kirchner, the administration of President Alberto Fernandez again asked the political opposition to dialogue and avoid hate speech that promotes violence. | RELATED: | On Sept. 1, Argentina entered into "anxiety" with the attack against the Peronist leader, said the Presidency spokeswoman Gabriela Cerruti, who asked the entire political class to renew the pact tha…
Fvorinoco(2022-09-08). Venezuela's Foreign Minister Demands Release of EMTRASUR Plane & Crew.orinocotribune.comFaría reiterated that detaining the plane is an illegal act. SURES (Studies and Defense in Human Rights) submitted a report to the UN Special Rapporteur regarding the Venezuelan plane hijacked in Argentina. ALBA-TCP echoed demands for the release of the aircraft. | Three months after the initial event, Venezuela's Minister for Foreign Affairs Carlos Faría expressed his solidarity with the victims of the hijacking of the EMTRASUR plane, and demanded the release of the aircraft and its crew. | "To #A3MesesDelSecuestroDelAvisión from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, we raise our voice with more force so that…
James Corbett(2022-09-08). The Unanswered Questions of 9/11.globalresearch.caIn his latest weekly address to the nation, President Obama asserts that America's questions about 9/11 have been answered. If only it were so.
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-08). Italy at a Crossroads Ahead of Crucial Elections.libya360.wordpress.comThe snap elections in Italy come in the context of the dissolution of the Parliament in July, eight months ahead of its term ending. All major political parties and their coalitions are competing in the elections. Leftist parties have also launched their electoral platform called the People's Union (PU) and have begun campaigning across the…
The Global Research Team(2022-09-08). Twenty-one Years Ago, Global Research Embarked on Its Mission to Spread the Truth.globalresearch.caJust two days before the 9/11 attack, Prof. Michel Chossudovsky singlehandedly launched the Global Research website. | Among the first articles was a coverage of the events surrounding the "terrorist attack" and the subsequent US invasion of Afghanistan on October 7, …
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Sabag Montiel & Brenda Uliarte Charged for Attack on Kirchner.telesurenglish.netAccording to the court, there was prior planning and agreement between Fernando Sabag Montiel and his partner, Brenda Uliarte, to kill the former president of Argentina. | RELATED: | It was determined that Uliarte accompanied Sabag Montiel "in the vicinity of the place where they arrived together." It was also proven that both owned the firearm for some time before the attack, allegedly since August 5, 2021. | Judge…
Melina Ivanchikova(2022-09-08). Maternity homes in Cuba: A story of human-centered care.liberationnews.org In 1962 the first pilot-program for maternity homes was established as a comprehensive center for maternal care to support rural women's health, and later expanded to serving any woman with a high-risk pregnancy who needed the support the centers could offer.
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). New Protests in Haiti Bring Thousands to Demand Ouster of PM.telesurenglish.netThousands of people in Haiti ¥s capital and other major cities organized new protests on Wednesday to demand safer streets, more affordable goods and the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. | RELATED: | In Port-au-Prince, demonstrators went through Delmas and Petion Ville but could not reach Ariel Henry ¥s residence, who traveled on Wednesday to Florida to meet with U.S. businessmen. | "The situation is getting worse…
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Maduro Meets Colombian Trade Minister To Strengthen Relations.telesurenglish.net"This Thursday (September 8), the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros, receives at the Miraflores Palace (seat of Government) the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of the Republic of Colombia, Dario Umaña Mendoza, as part of the strengthening of bilateral relations between the two countries," the Presidential Press reviewed in a note. | RELATED: | Umaña arrived in Caracas…
Staff(2022-09-08). EMTRASUR Boeing 747 Crew to Appear in Argentinian Court.orinocotribune.comThe 19 member Venezuelan and Iranian crew of the EMTRASUR aircraft illegally retained in Argentina will have to go to trial to clarify the situations that involved the retention of the Boeing 747-300 cargo jet and the impediment of its crew to leave the country. | The information was released by the manager of Conviasa and director of international relations of the Venezuelan ministry of transport, Eliana Salazar, in a radio interview. | She informed that: "On…
____(2022-09-08). Iraq agrees with Iran to step up Arbaeen pilgrims travels.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Minister of Interior said that the Iraqi government has agreed with Iran's proposal for the acceleration of travels of Arbaeen pilgrims from Iran in the neighboring country.
Michael Berkowitz(2022-09-08). Korean series 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' challenges assumptions about autism and ability.peoplesworld.org On its face, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is a gentle plea for tolerance and understanding. Netflix's new Korean television series is the story of a young attorney, fresh out of law school, taking her first job as a lawyer in a prestigious, powerful downtown Seoul law firm. Woo is extraordinary as she is not only the …
____(2022-09-08). Chinese scientists depict precision strategies for head, neck cancer: study.ecns.cnCancer is a cunning foe since its kaleidoscopic genetic alterations often render precision therapy extremely elusive. A group of Chinese scientists tried to cover all options with one map of potential drugs for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
____(2022-09-08). 232 tourist sites in Xinjiang reopen to public.ecns.cnA total of 232 national A-level tourist sites in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have reopened to the public in an orderly manner as of Tuesday, including five 5A-level and 53 4A-level tourist attractions, according to a press conference held Wednesday.
____(2022-09-08). Short-distance trips to boost holiday tourism.ecns.cnDomestic tourism is projected to rebound during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival holiday with short-distance trips remaining a popular choice for travelers due to some travel restrictions in areas experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks.
____(2022-09-08). Iran urges Iraq for facilitating entry of Arbaeen pilgrims.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian called for more arrangements and planning for the entry of Iranian pilgrims via air and land to Iraq to participate in Arbaeen rituals.
Kip Sullivan(2022-09-08). Value-Based Payment Is the New For-Profit Health Care Industry.truthout.orgOver the last decade, a new industry has emerged that may eventually contribute as much to Like the insurance industry, the VBP industry hovers over doctors and patients and seeks to influence (and in some cases, dictate) doctor-patient decision-making, and in t…
Chris Walker(2022-09-08). Michigan Judge Blocks State's 1931 Anti-Abortion Law.truthout.orgA state judge in Michigan has ruled that a 1931 law barring nearly all abortions in the state is unconstitutional and inconsistent with standards meant to ensure that residents' bodily autonomy rights are respected. | The law, which was
Joe Sims(2022-09-08). The unity imperative: Lessons for building the anti-fascist alliance.peoplesworld.org The call for unity resonates across a wide swath of today's democratic and social movements. Attend any demonstration and you're likely to hear marchers rhythmically shouting in Spanish and English, "El pueblo unido jamás será vencido" (The people united will never be defeated), a chant born and made famous around the world by Salvador Allende's …
WSWS(2022-09-08). Australia's Biosecurity Act: An unprecedented handover of power.wsws.orgThis legislation permits the governor-general, on the "advice" of the health minister, to declare a "human biosecurity emergency," with vast powers, and explicitly bars parliament from overturning that declaration.
____(2022-09-08). Iran partakes 3rd Intl. AgroFood Exhibition in Iraq Kurdistan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — The 3rd International Agrofood Exhibition was inaugurated in Iraq's Kurdistan region's Sulaymaniyah on Thursday and Iran's pavilion was introduced as the largest foreign pavilion in the event.
WSWS(2022-09-08). Diary of a socialist Amazon worker: "Labor Day 2022—just another day of labor"wsws.orgThe following is the first entry in the series "Diary of a socialist Amazon worker," a column authored by Austin Bailey, a socialist-minded worker in his twenties, who has followed the World Socialist Web Site since 2016. Bailey writes this column to reach other workers, especially at Amazon, who have burning questions about the realities of working class life.
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). British Queen Under Medical Supervision Amid Health Concerns.telesurenglish.netOn Thursday, Buckingham Palace informed that Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision at Balmoral, Scotland, after doctors became concerned for her health. | RELATED: | "Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen's doctors are concerned for Her Majesty's health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision. The Queen remains comfortable and at Balmoral," Buckingham Palace said in a statement. | The plane carrying Prince Will…
WSWS(2022-09-08). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa.wsws.orgSchools strikes in France, Norway and Turkey over pay and conditions as new term begins; UK court workers walk out over conditions, joining criminal barristers on indefinite strike over cuts to legal aid and pay; South African bus drivers in Johannesburg and Pretoria in wildcat strike over pay face dismissal as public sector pay strike looms; Nigerian lecturers strike over pay and education funding continues over six months…
Thomas Palley, Leo Ensel(2022-09-08). How the West betrayed Mikhail Gorbatchev.indybay.orgGorbachev wanted to transform the Soviet Union from a closed, repressive system into an open, communicative socialist system that would be part of the European family. This effort was called glasnost (openness) and was advanced through the reform movement called perestroika.
A Guest Author(2022-09-08). Labor Day sip-ins for Portland Starbucks workers.workers.orgAt the Macadam Starbucks in Portland, Oregon, Maddi Johnson, on the right, and Milo, second from the right. By Maddi Johnson Sept. 5 — When it comes to Starbucks, Portland has the highest unionization density of any city in the U.S. Local supporters of Starbucks workers kept the pressure on . . . |
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-08). Iran condemns Arab League, Quartet Committee statement.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — The spokesperson of Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the statement issued after the 158th meeting of foreign ministers of the Arab League and the Quartet Committee.
Reid Hulleza(2022-09-08). Fighting to keep the lights on: Detroit residents vs. electricity monopoly profits.peoplesworld.org DETROIT—Residents, activists, and community leaders here are coming together to fight back against plans by the local electricity monopoly to hike power bills by 8.8%. The scheme by DTE (Detroit Edison) would be the second highest rate increase by any investor-owned utility in the country. A public hearing on Aug. 22 was a chance for …
____(2022-09-08). Iran successfully tests fire upgraded "Shafaq" missile.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — The Commander of the Army Aviation Second Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani said that test of self-defense system of aviation helicopters and the upgraded "Shafaq" missile were successfully launched in Eghtedar 1401 Drill.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-09-08). For Sen. Sherrod Brown, 'dignity of work' is essential to life.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—For progressive Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, "the dignity of work" means more than just quantity of jobs, symbolized by the latest low monthly unemployment rate of 3.7%. The same could be said for Biden Administration Labor Secretary Marty Walsh. "It means hard work pays off no matter who you are or what you do," the …
____(2022-09-08). Iran achieves 100% self-sufficiency in drone technolog: Cmdr.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA)— The Commander of Army Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran said that the country has reached 100% self-sufficiency in the field of producing Unmanned Aeria Vehicle (UAV) and will continue its path in this field vigorously.
____(2022-09-08). 10th meeting of Assembly of Experts.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — The closing ceremony of 10th meeting of the presiding board of Assembly of Experts, headed by Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, was held at the old building of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) in Tehran on Wednesday.
Federico Fuentes(2022-09-08). Brazil: 'The left as a whole faces a historic moment'.greenleft.org.auSao Paulo socialist councillor Luana Alves recently spoke about why Brazil's upcoming election is the most important in decades, and about the challenges for the left in defeating Jair Bolsonaro's dangerous movement. Federico Fuentes reports.
____(2022-09-07). Chinese taikonauts talk with Tanzanian students from space.ecns.cnThree Chinese taikonauts on Tuesday talked with Tanzanian students from space via video link to an event organized by the Chinese embassy in the commercial capital of Dar es Salaam.
Staff(2022-09-08). Iran interior minister meets with Iraqi PM to discuss Arbaeen.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — Iran interior minister Ahmad Vahidi met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi in Baghdad on Thursday to discuss bilateral cooperation and coordinating efforts to hold Arbaeen procession.
Marilyn Bechtel(2022-09-08). Kaiser Permanente nurses hold informational pickets for nurse and patient safety.peoplesworld.org OAKLAND, Calif. — As passing cars honked in solidarity, dozens of registered nurses and nurse practitioners, members of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United, walked an informational picket line Sept. 1 in front of Kaiser Permanente's Oakland Medical Center to protest Kaiser administrators' refusal to address their deep concerns about health and safety issues and …
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). Queen Elizabeth II Died Aged 96 at the Balmoral Castle.telesurenglish.netBuckingham Palace has just confirmed that Queen Elizabeth II of England died at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. She passed away surrounded by her children and after 70 years on the throne. Prince Charles, 73, is now king, and will be officially proclaimed at St James's Palace in London as soon as possible. | RELATED: | Elizabeth Alexandra Mary —whose official title is Elizabeth II, by the Grace of…
Staff(2022-09-08). Gen. Bagheri hails heliborne practice at Army drill.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri hailed the practice of helicopter operation in the Army Ground Force Eghtedar (Strength) drill, saying the drill showed the high preparedness of helicopter unit of the Ground Force army.
____(2022-09-07). Epidemic controllable in Beijing, officials say.ecns.cnThe COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing is controllable, thanks to the quick and decisive measures taken by health authorities after infection clusters emerged in local schools this week, a senior official said at a news conference on Wednesday.
Christian Hacke, Peter Nowak(2022-09-08). We are witnessing the collapse of diplomacy.indybay.orgWe, who keep this society running, are footing the bill, while the super-rich and big corporations are lining their pockets, making profits from the crises.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-09-08). Speedy organizing drive brings minor-league baseball players into union fold.peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—In a record for speedy organizing—one week—more than 90% of the nation's 5,400 minor league baseball players signed National Labor Relations Board union election authorization cards to join the Major League Baseball Players Association. The announcement, from MLBPA Executive Director Tony Clark—a former minor leaguer and major league star himself and devoted unionistcame at a …
____(2022-09-08). Iran Exclusive Exhibition inaugurated in Moscow.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — The Exclusive Exhibition of Islamic Republic of Iran was inaugurated in Moscow's CROCUS EXPO Center on Thursday with the participation of Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) and Iranian envoy to Moscow.
In Modesto(2022-09-08). Anti-Fascists Fight Back at "Straight Pride" Rally.indybay.orgSaturday August 27 was Straight Pride's 4th annual appearance in the Central Valley town of Modesto, California. This far right group is on the Southern Poverty Law Center's hate list.
Sarah Hathway(2022-09-08). Where to after the Jobs and Skills Summit?greenleft.org.auThe union movement faces big challenges in ensuring that any changes to bargaining extends workplace rights and protections. Sarah Hathway reports.
____(2022-09-08). FM spox slams US, UK baseless accusations against Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman strongly condemned the baseless accusations of the US National Security Council and British Foreign Ministry against Iran regarding the alleged cyberattacks on Albania.
____(2022-09-08). Chinese netizens moved by SWAT police officer's tragic tale.ecns.cnMany Chinese netizens were moved by a SWAT police officer, who rescued three trapped residents during the Luding earthquake with his teammates but later discovered that his father and younger sister had died in the quake.
TeleSUR(2022-09-08). US: Concerns Are Mounting Due to Escalating Monkeypox Outbreak.telesurenglish.netMore than three months into the monkeypox outbreak, 20,733 monkeypox cases have been confirmed in the United States, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). | RELATED: | Concerns are mounting that the window of opportunity for containing the escalating monkeypox outbreak in the country may be closing, with vaccine shortages leaving some at-risk groups waiting wee…
Staff(2022-09-08). Cuba: El absurdo del Garante de paz "patrocinador del terrorismo"cubadebate.cuDentro de las políticas del gobierno progresista de Gustavo Petro para el cuatrienio 2022-2026 se encuentra el logro de la "paz total" para Colombia, con lo cual se comprende un complejo proceso orientado a la superación definitiva de las condiciones que, por una parte, explican la persistencia de expresiones de la rebelión armada.
Granma(2022-09-08). Cuba: El heroísmo ante el fuego merece honra.peoplesworld.org La heroica epopeya que significó la extinción del incendio de grandes proporciones en la Base de Supertanqueros de Matanzas, acaecido entre el 5 y el 12 de agosto pasados, se forjó con la valentía y entrega de cientos de hombres y mujeres, oficiales y civiles, varios de los cuales fueron condecorados, este miércoles, con órdenes …
Staff(2022-09-08). México compra nueve millones de dosis de Abdala para inmunizar a niños contra la COVID.cubadebate.cuEl Gobierno mexicano anunció el martes la compra de 9 millones de dosis de la vacuna cubana Abdala para inmunizar contra la covid-19 a niños de entre 5 y 11 años de edad. "Tenemos ya el contrato con el Gobierno de Cuba y su compañía de biotecnología para la vacuna Abdala, con 9 millones de dosis que, dado que este es un esquema de tres dosis, serán suficientes para 3 millones de niñas y niños", declaró Hugo López-Gatell, subsecretario de Prevención y Promoción de la Salud.
Staff(2022-09-08). Presidente cubano recibe a Albert Ramdin, canciller de Surinam.cubadebate.cuEs un placer recibirlo en Cuba, dijo el Jefe de Estado, quien agradeció a Surinam todo el apoyo en la lucha contra el bloqueo estadounidense. El mandatario ratificó además el enorme compromiso de la Isla y la prioridad de seguir fortaleciendo las relaciones con el Caribe. "Son nuestros hermanos más cercanos".
Staff(2022-09-08). El tiempo: Calor, chubascos y tormentas eléctricas en occidente y centro.cubadebate.cuDesde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará en la tarde en las regiones occidental y central, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas que pueden ocurrir en el interior y costa norte del centro, los que serán más numerosos en el occidente. En el resto del país estará nublado durante la tarde en zonas del interior con aisladas lluvias.
Staff(2022-09-08). India se mantiene de espaldas a las sanciones antirusas y continuará la compra de petróleo a Moscú.cubadebate.cuPor su parte, el primer ministro indio, Narendra Modi, declaró este miércoles que busca estrechar sus lazos con Rusia, particularmente en la cooperación en el ámbito de la energía y el carbón de coque. En junio, se reportó que la India incrementó las importaciones de petróleo ruso más de 50 veces desde el pasado mes abril.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-09-08). Newsom firma una gran victoria legislativa para las trabajadoras de comida rápida de California.peoplesworld.org SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Esta es una manera real de celebrar el Día del Trabajo: una gran victoria en la legislatura de su estado—en este caso, California. Ese día, el gobernador demócrata Gavin Newsom firmó AB257, una medida laboral histórica que establece una junta estatal, con poderes de ejecución, para imponer salarios mínimos y condiciones laborales para los …
Staff(2022-09-08). Chapeando: La etiqueta del estado fallido (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuLos argumentos están a la vista. Un estado fallido no hubiera sobrevivido a 63 años de cerco y a 243 medidas adicionales; no habría salvado a su pueblo de una pandemia con acciones de salud y vacunas propias, no podría haber articulado todas las fuerzas para enfrentar los tremendos desafíos que enfrenta.
Staff(2022-09-08). Observan tromba marina sobre presa cienfueguera.cubadebate.cuUna tromba marina fue divisada este miércoles 7 de septiembre en la tarde sobre la Presa Avilés del municipio de Cumanayagua en la provincia de Cienfuegos. Según testigos, el fenómeno pudo apreciarse durante más de 20 minutos, entre las 5: 25 y las 5: 50 pm aproximadamente, con muy lento movimiento y gran altura de la nube base.
Staff(2022-09-08). President Maduro: 'I Demand That Governors and Mayors Go Out Into the Streets'.orinocotribune.comOn Tuesday, September 6, the president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, made an assessment on the progress of the 1àó10 System of Good Government and the progress of the Community Brigades for Healthcare and Education (Bricomiles). | From the 23 de Enero parish in Caracas, the head of state evaluated the repair work at the Gabriela Mistral educational unit and highlighted the work of the community brigades in this populous Caracas neighborhood. | "Where the incapable and the bureaucrats say that it cannot be done, it can be done. With the union of grassroots power and the Bolivarian…
Staff(2022-09-08). Respuesta a "Matemática de reinicio de curso y colmos escolares"cubadebate.cuEstoy seguro que nos hemos deleitado en este inicio de septiembre en Para Pensar. Interpretaciones divergentes en las matemáticas y demostración de conocimientos básicos del algebra. En los colmos hay para divertirse de lo lindo como podrán comprobar.
Staff(2022-09-08). Cuba transmite condolencias por deceso de Isabel II.cubadebate.cuEl Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez expresó a través de la red social Twitter, las más sentidas condolencias a Su Alteza Real, el Príncipe Carlos, al resto de la Familia Real y al pueblo y gobierno británicos por el fallecimiento de Su Majestad, la Reina Isabel II.
Staff(2022-09-08). øOtra empresa estatal socialista es posible? (II), el próximo domingo en Cuadrando la Caja.cubadebate.cuEl domingo 11 de septiembre continuaremos conversando sobre la empresa estatal socialista en Cuba… øHan condicionado las decisiones tomadas hasta ahora, una mejor gestión y un incremento de la eficiencia y la productividad? øQué frena las transformaciones necesarias: preparación de los directivos, tradición verticalista, falta de liderazgo?
Staff(2022-09-08). Dan a conocer preselección nacional de beisbol categoría sub-23.cubadebate.cuTres receptores, nueve jugadores de cuadro, siete jardineros y 16 lanzadores integran la preselección que dará lugar al equipo Cuba a la Copa Mundial Sub-23 de Beisbol de Taiwán 2022, prevista del 14 al 23 de octubre.
Staff(2022-09-08). Muere Isabel II a los 96 años de edad.cubadebate.cuLa reina Isabel II ha muerto en su residencia de Balmoral a los 96 años, después de un reinado de 70 años. Los cuatro hijos de la reina acudieron a su residencia de Escocia después de que los médicos expresaran preocupación por su estado de salud este jueves.
Staff(2022-09-08). Canciller cubano recibe a su homólogo de Surinam.cubadebate.cuDurante el encuentro, ambas partes intercambiaron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales y ratificaron la voluntad de seguir desarrollándolas. Analizaron, además, las opciones para actualizar y ajustar la cooperación oficial de acuerdo a las condiciones de cada país.
Staff(2022-09-08). Desde el Cobre, la patrona de millones de cubanos.cubadebate.cuCada 8 de septiembre, cubanos creyentes rinden tributo a la Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre, proclamada santa patrona de la isla caribeña en 1916 por la Iglesia Católica, y convertida en sagrada representación de la fe y la cultura nacional. Su altar se encuentra en la Basílica Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre.
Staff(2022-09-08). Europa sube las tasas de interés a nivel récord para encarar la inflación.cubadebate.cuEuropa ha decidio implementar el aumento de las tasas de interés más grande de su historia, siguiéndole los pasos así a la Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos y otros bancos centrales, en medio de una estampida mundial de encarecimiento de créditos destinada a sofocar la inflación récord.
Staff(2022-09-08). Medicos de Isabel II expresan preocupación por su estado de salud.cubadebate.cu"Después de una evaluación adicional esta mañana, los médicos de la reina están preocupados por la salud de Su Majestad y han recomendado que permanezca bajo supervisión médica", informan desde el Palacio en un comunicado.
Edu Montesanti(2022-09-07). Yemen Truce, No Hope: Horrible Catastrophe, Just Maybe UN-Led Efforts Will Alleviate It, Says Chomsky (Interview).orinocotribune.com From the US "War on Terror" to the national "Spring" and the Saudi-US "humanitarian intervention," the Yemeni people are being totally disregarded and indiscriminately attacked as well as in every single "peace process," as the country is a stage of international and local elites disputes, just feeding and practicing terror | As Biden approved to sell more weapons to the Saudis allegedly for "defense" purposes, Chomsky is concerned. "The line between offensive and defensive weapons is very blurred," exclusively says the legendary American analyst | Sure not by accident as some say, US-Saud…
Dave DeCamp(2022-09-07). Russia Says Western Countries Not Living Up to Their End of Grain Deal.news.antiwar.comOn Tuesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Western countries were not living up to their end of the UN-brokered grain export deal that unlocked Ukraine's Black Sea ports. One part of the agreement was to help facilitate the export of Russian grain and fertilizer, which has been impeded due to Western sanctions. US …
TeleSUR(2022-09-07). Israeli Soldiers Kill Palestinian in West Bank.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, Israeli occupation forces killed a 29-year-old man and wounded 20 Palestinians during a military raid in the city of Jenin in the West Bank. | RELATED: | Mohammad Musa Sabaaneh died after he was shot in the chest, said Wesam Bakker, director of Jenin Hospital, adding that at least 20 Palestinians were injured, including two people in severe conditions. | The events occurred while the Israeli Army was carrying out an o…
Staff(2022-09-07). Tehran condemns terrorist attack in N Burkina Faso.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani condemned the terrorist attack on the humanitarian aid convoy in the north of Burkina Faso, which killed and injured dozens of people.
____(2022-09-07). Chinese UN envoy calls for security of Ukrainian nuclear facilities.ecns.cnA Chinese ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday reiterated support for the efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and called for the safety and security of nuclear facilities in Ukraine.
Orinoco Tribune 2(2022-09-07). Erdogan Exploits the Libyan Crisis to Further His Own Interests.orinocotribune.comThe two simultaneous visits by the outgoing head of the unity government, Abdulhamid Al-Dabaiba, and the head of the parliament-backed government, Fathi Bashaga, to Ankara to meet with Turkish officials revealed that Turkey is sticking to the file of a political solution in Libya, and that the field is open for a combination of a solutions that take into account Turkey's interests. | Observers pointed out that Turkey benefited from the withdrawal of various influential countries in the Libyan file, especially Russia's preoccupation with the war in Ukraine and the United States ' lack of enthusiasm to sponsor a Li…
Ramzy Baroud(2022-09-07). The Road to Fascism: How the War in Ukraine is Changing Europe.dissidentvoice.org As soon as I landed in Rome, I discovered that I was no longer able to access any Russian media whatsoever. Unfortunately, threats by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, that Europe should sever all links with "Russia's propaganda machine" were taken seriously by the Italian government. As a journalist, having access to only …
Anonymous103(2022-09-07). Battle For Balakleya: Russian Grouping In Operational Encirclement.southfront.org | On the first day of their offensive in the area of Balakleya in the Kharkov region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine managed to establish fire control of the roads leading to the settlements but they are yet to enter the town. |
Medea Benjamin(2022-09-07). Peace Talks Essential as War Rages on in Ukraine.zcomm.orgPeople of good will can bridge even the most entrenched divisions and overcome existential dangers, as long as they are willing to talk — and listen — to their adversaries…
Staff(2022-09-07). Iranian envoy meets new Russian Ambassador to Tehran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Alexey Yurievich Dedov will soon start his mission as the Russian new Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iranian envoy to Moscow Kazem Jalali said referring to their meeting in Moscow.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-07). Iran to hold friendly match vs Russia before Qatar world cup.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — The Russian men's national football team have announced upcoming friendly matches against Kyrgyzstan and Iran, with the latter likely to take place in Tehran, according to Russian football federation.
____(2022-09-07). CNPC, Gazprom agree to yuan, ruble gas supply payment.ecns.cnChina National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), parent of PetroChina, said on Wednesday it had signed an agreement with Russia's Gazprom to start switching gas supply payments to yuan and rubles.
Georg Auernheimer, Friedrich Homann(2022-09-07). Economic war instead of climate policy & Russia as enemy.indybay.orgSustainability and capitalism do not go together. Because capitalism needs growth and drives environmental destruction. The consequences: Species extinction, drought stress for trees, water scarcity. A consistent climate policy would have to get down to the nitty-gritty, but at present it is overshadowed by the economic war.
____(2022-09-06). Two gibbon species declared extinct in the wild in China due to excessive 'human activities'.ecns.cnAn assessment report on the endangered status of primates in China was released on Tuesday, indicating that the white-handed gibbon and northern white-cheeked gibbon have not been seen in the wild in the past few decades, meeting the criteria for being declared extinct in the wild.
____(2022-09-07). New milestone marked in LNG storage tank project.ecns.cnThe world's three largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks finished dome lifting operations on Wednesday in East China's Jiangsu province, according to its operator China National Offshore Oil Corp.
____(2022-09-06). 2,700 plus military, armed police personnel join quake relief in Sichuan.ecns.cnOver 2,700 military and armed police personnel have been dispatched, as of 5 p.m. Tuesday, to assist with disaster response after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday.
____(2022-09-07). Metaverse exhibition hall debuts at 2022 CIFTIS.ecns.cnA Metaverse immersive experience hall made its debut at the 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), which has caught visitors' attention.
____(2022-09-07). Jinhai bridge connected in Guangdong.ecns.cnJinhai bridge is the world's first multi-tower cable-stayed bridge in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province. The main structure of the Jinhai bridge with both railway and highway facilities on the same level was successfully completed on Monday.
____(2022-09-07). Autumn scenery of Qilian Mountains.ecns.cnAutumn settles over the Qilian Mountains, Qilian county in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Qinghai Province. Golden fields and green grasslands created an unique autumn scenery.
____(2022-09-07). Rescue continues in quake-hit Sichuan.ecns.cnRescuers transfer villagers at Moxi town of Luding county in Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 6, 2022.
____(2022-09-07). Death toll from Sichuan earthquake rises to 72.ecns.cnThe death toll from a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday has risen to 72 by Tuesday evening, according to a press conference held on Tuesday.
____(2022-09-07). Chinese Gaofen satellites deployed for quake-hit Sichuan.ecns.cnChina has applied its Gaofen series satellites to help with relief work following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to the website of state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV).
____(2022-09-07). 66 killed after 6.8-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan.ecns.cnA total of 66 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday.
____(2022-09-07). China's foreign trade of goods up 10.1 pct in first 8 months.ecns.cnChina's foreign trade of goods jumped 10.1 percent year on year to 27.3 trillion yuan (about 3.95 trillion U.S. dollars) during the first eight months of the year, official data showed Wednesday.
Susan Price(2022-09-07). People's uprising a 'defining moment in Sri Lankan politics'.greenleft.org.auGreen Left and Socialist Alliance hosted a discussion on the Sri Lankan uprising against the government of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, featuring activists from Sri Lanka and the solidarity movement in Australia. Susan Price reports.
____(2022-09-06). RMB stability intact, rebound possible.ecns.cnAlthough the renminbi might continue to face downward pressures against the US dollar in the short term, the Chinese currency is capable of maintaining overall stability and may bounce back by the end of the year.
WSWS(2022-09-07). Hans-Christian Strà∂bele (1939-2022) and the rightward shift of Germany's Green Party.wsws.orgThe biography of Hans-Christian Strà∂bele, who died on August 29 at the age of 83 after an extended illness, provides a profound insight into the evolution of Germany's Green Party from its origins in the 1968 protest movement to its current role as Germany's leading war party.
Michele Wheat(2022-09-07). Domestic Violence Awareness Guide.zcomm.orgThe warning signs can vary from physical signs such as cuts, bruises, and broken bones to emotional signs such as a drastic change in mood…
Staff(2022-09-07). President Maduro on Chile's Referendum: There Was a Lack of Leadership.orinocotribune.comThis Monday, September 5, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro, commented that the result of the plebiscite that took place this Sunday in Chile, in which the majority voted against the new Constitution, was due to the fact that a grassroots, sovereign, and plenipotentiary process was not convened in Chile, because the government of Sebastián Piñera, former Chilean president, injected the process with limitations. In addition, "there was a lack of firm, clear, credible leadership that put itself at the forefront of the constitutional draft," said Maduro during a meeting with the Council of Vice Presidents and the…
_____(2022-09-07). US Military and Biological Activities in the Asian Region.journal-neo.org In recent months, the media of various states have begun publishing more and more revelations about Washington's aggressive policies, especially in the development and testing of bioweapons, which are banned by international conventions and humanitarian law. Frankly speaking, the fact that the United States is using such weapons of mass destruction raises no doubt in …
Rian Overy(2022-09-07). Stress during pregnancy can affect babies' emotions.healtheuropa.com Levels of stress during pregnancy have been linked to negative emotions in babies according to a new study from Northwestern University. Pregnant women who had greater fluctuations in stress during pregnancy, known as lability, had infants who exhibited more negative emotions such as fear, sadness, and distress than mothers who experienced less variability. This …
Monet Bailey(2022-09-07). Can Artificial Intelligence reduce drug side effects?healtheuropa.com Research led by the University of Exeter could mean that clinicians can assess drug side effects using Artificial Intelligence (AI). The University of Exeter with support from Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, assessed a new tool designed to calculate the likelihood of medications causing adverse anticholinergic effects on the body and …
Fight Back(2022-09-07). MN Cuba car caravan demands an end to the blockade on Cuba, a stop to FBI intimidation.fightbacknews.orgMinneapolis, MN – The Solidarity Committee on the Americas (SCOTA) and the Minnesota Cuba Committee held their monthly rally and car caravan, August 28, demanding the end to the blockade against Cuba. The caravans have been continuing for over a year as a part of an international effort with the participation of many cities across the world, most notably inspired by Cuban Americans who oppose the blockade in Miami, Florida. | As the rally started, Sarah Martin, a member of SCOTA, rallied the crowd with the chant, "Cuba sí, bloqueo no! | Martin addressed the crowd, "This month's caravan is particularly impor…
Monet Bailey(2022-09-07). Portable air cleaners: A 'fad' or a long-term solution?healtheuropa.com Commercial HVAC experts, Shiva Air, discuss this relatively new technology, why they feel it is here to stay, and what to look out for when choosing among the myriad of air cleaners available. Based in Dublin, Ireland, Shiva was founded in 2009 by Stephen Harkin. The CEO has designed and installed fixed HVAC solutions across …
Staff(2022-09-07). Host of anti-Iran terrorists Albania cuts ties with Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Wednesday that Albania, a safe heaven for anti-Iran terrorists, is ending diplomatic relations with Iran and has ordered Iranian diplomats and embassy staff to leave within 24 hours.
____(2022-09-07). Efforts pledged on ecological civilization.ecns.cnLeading officials with some central government departments pledged on Tuesday to faithfully implement Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization as they gathered for a symposium whose theme was a recent study outline of the Thought.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-07). Iranian pilgrim lost life in fire in Iraqi Karbala hotel.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — An Iranian woman who has traveled to the Iraqi city of Karbala to attend the Arbaeen procession has reportedly lost her life in a hotel that caught fire on Wednesday.
Staff(2022-09-07). Assembly experts renew covenant to Imam Khomeini.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07(MNA) — As the photo album shows the Members of the Assembly of Experts are present in the mausoleum of the Founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini (RA), on Wednesday.
Staff(2022-09-07). Iran to definitely respond to any Israel intimidating actions.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Major General Gholam Ali Rashid, the commander of the IRGC's Khatam al-Anbiya headquarters said Wednesday that Iran's response to any intimidating actions by Israeli regime, its elements and assisting regimes will be decisive.
Adriaan Alsema(2022-09-07). Chiquita to trial for financing terrorism in Colombia.colombiareports.comAmerican food giant Chiquita Brands will face trial for financing terrorism in Colombia in the 1990's and early 2000's, according to victim representatives. In a press statement, human rights NGO…
____(2022-09-07). Chinese astronauts talk from space with African youth.ecns.cnThree Chinese astronauts, or taikonauts, talked from space with the youth from eight African countries on Tuesday via video link, sharing their experience in the Shenzhou-14 mission.
Staff(2022-09-07). Iran, Indonesia significant Muslim states in region, world.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Indonesia, as the most populous Muslim country in the world, and Iran, as a significant country in the region, can represent the real image of Islam to the world, Chief Justice of Iran said on Wednesday.
In Modesto(2022-09-07). Anti-Fascists Fight Back at "Straight Pride" Rally.indybay.orgSaturday August 27 was Straight Pride's 4th annual appearance in the Central Valley town of Modesto, California. This far right group is on the Southern Poverty Law Center's hate list.
Staff(2022-09-07). Sidelines of Cabinet meeting.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — After the Wednesday meeting of the Council of Ministers (Cabinet) chaired by President Raeisi, the ministers answered questions by journalists that were at the presidential compound.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-07). Iran willing to expand ties with Indonesia in all areas.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — The Iranian President has told a visiting delegation from Indonesia that Tehran is willing to expand relations with the most populous Muslim country in all fields.
WSWS(2022-09-07). Build rank-and-file committees, the organs of 21st century working class struggle!wsws.orgThis report was given by Eric London to the Seventh Congress of the Socialist Equality Party (US) in support of the resolution titled "Build the International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees! For a global counteroffensive of the working class!"
Adriaan Alsema(2022-09-07). How Petro plans to achieve "Total Peace" in Colombia.colombiareports.com The government of Colombia's President Gustavo Petro released the draft proposal of its flagship "Total Peace" policy. Additionally, the president ordered a strategic redeployment of the security forces to confront…
DLI(2022-09-07). Gorbachev, Obama & U.S. Imperial legacy.indybay.orgU.S. media exploitation of Mikhail Gorbachev began right after the Soviet Union imploded in December of 1991. But the latest torrent of "crocodile tears" eulogies after his recent passing simply serve to reinforce the NeoLiberal narrative that the Western Capitalist "rules-based" world order is here to stay, until the "end of History." Really? Is there an alternative, perhaps more apropos, analysis of the checkered Gorbachev legacy?>
____(2022-09-07). U.S. reports over 20,000 monkeypox cases.ecns.cnThe United States has confirmed more than 20,000 monkeypox cases, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
____(2022-09-06). Xi calls for key tech breakthroughs.ecns.cnPresident Xi Jinping underlined on Tuesday the need to mobilize all of the nation's available resources to make breakthroughs in core technologies in order to overcome obstacles hindering the country's development and to gain a competitive edge in key fields.
Thomas Palley, Leo Ensel(2022-09-07). How the West betrayed Mikhail Gorbatchev.indybay.orgGorbachev wanted to transform the Soviet Union from a closed, repressive system into an open, communicative socialist system that would be part of the European family. This effort was called glasnost (openness) and was advanced through the reform movement called perestroika.
____(2022-09-07). Saudi-led coalition violates ceasefire in Yemen 30,000 times.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Yemen's Ansarullah Movement announced in a statement on Wednesday that Saudi aggressor coalition has violated the ceasefire in Yemen 30,000 times since the start of the ceasefire in this country in April 2022.
WSWS(2022-09-07). Jackson, Mississippi's water disaster is a crime of capitalism.wsws.orgThe current disaster has been years in the making and was preceded by systemic failures as the city's public water infrastructure became the target for corporate looters and was subjected to criminal neglect by local, state and federal governments.
____(2022-09-07). NASA's Webb telescope captures image of Tarantula Nebula.ecns.cnWebb will provide astronomers the opportunity to compare and contrast observations of star formation in the Tarantula Nebula with the telescope's deep observations of distant galaxies from the actual era of cosmic noon, according to NASA.
Staff(2022-09-07). Comenzó venta de edición de la Gaceta Oficial con el Código de las Familias.cubadebate.cuLa edición de la Gaceta Oficial con el Códigos de las Familias se encuentra a la venta en las oficinas de Correos de Cuba y quioscos. Según sus disposiciones finales, el Código se publica en la Gaceta Oficial para general conocimiento y entra en vigor una vez ratificado en el Referendo Popular a que se somete por mandato constitucional el 25 de septiembre.
Staff(2022-09-07). Gobierno cubano: Es prioridad concentrar fuerzas en la lucha contra el dengue.cubadebate.cuEn la reunión de expertos para temas de Salud, y la del grupo de trabajo para la prevención y control de la covid-19, se informó que lo esperado es que "se mantenga el control de la covid-19 en todos los territorios del país", mientras que la tasa de incidencia de casos sospechosos de dengue experimenta un incremento en relación con la semana precedente.
TeleSUR-mcs- JL(2022-09-07). Indígenas en El Salvador exigen reconocimiento de sus derechos.telesurtv.netDe acuerdo con las organizaciones sociales el "Día Internacional de la Mujer Indígena", se celebra en pro de que los Estados parte de la ONU generen acciones vinculados con la protección de los pueblos originarios…
Staff(2022-09-07). El tiempo: Calor y algunas lluvias en occidente.cubadebate.cuDesde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado gran parte del país, nublándose en la tarde desde Pinar del Río hasta Villa Clara y Cienfuegos, con algunos chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas. En el resto del país las lluvias serán aisladas.
Staff(2022-09-07). Renuncia de Magnus Carlsen estremece Copa Sinquefield de Ajedrez.cubadebate.cuUna nueva polémica más allá de los tableros tiene como protagonista al noruego Magnus Carlsen, tras su inesperada decisión de abandonar la Copa Sinquefield de Ajedrez de San Luis 2022, en Estados Unidos. El vigente campeón del mundo perdió este lunes y vio truncada su cadena de 53 partidas clásicas sin conocer la derrota.
Staff(2022-09-07). Devueltos a Cuba otros 280 migrantes irregulares por vía aérea y marítima.cubadebate.cuEl Gobierno de EE.UU. devolvió, en las últimas horas, a 225 ciudadanos cubanos en cuatro operaciones realizadas por el puerto de Orozco, Bahía Honda, en Artemisa. Por otra parte, un vuelo procedente de México trajo a Cuba a otros 28 migrantes irregulares, mientras que en otro vuelo procedente de Bahamas, fueron repatriados 27 migrantes irregulares.
TeleSUR, JGN(2022-09-07). Prevén que Huracán Kay podría intensificarse a la categoría 3.telesurtv.netEl ciclón, que se mueve en forma paralela por la costa del litoral Pacífico mexicano, ha dejado un saldo de tres muertos en el estado de Guerrero, árboles caídos, ríos desbordados y destrucción de caminos.
Staff(2022-09-07). 'Nunca lo había visto tan mal': Estados Unidos enfrenta una catastrófica escasez de maestros.cubadebate.cuLa escasez de docentes en Estados Unidos ha llegado a niveles críticos, y los funcionarios escolares en todas partes se esfuerzan por garantizar que, cuando los estudiantes regresen a las aulas, habrá alguien allí para educarlos."Nunca lo había visto tan mal", dijo Dan Domenech, director ejecutivo de la Asociación de Superintendentes Escolares, sobre la escasez de maestros.
TeleSUR, mcs, JGN(2022-09-07). Jubilados argentinos expresan apoyo a Cristina Fernández.telesurtv.net"Nos movilizamos en defensa de la democracia, la República y las instituciones, si atacan a Cristina agreden al pueblo", aseveró el líder del sector Adultos Mayores de Capital Federal (AMCF), Renée Girardi.
Staff(2022-09-07). Denuncia analista en México campaña financiada por USAID para atacar a médicos cubanos.cubadebate.cuLa USAID y legisladores panistas se han confabulado para articular una profusa campaña contra la presencia de médicos cubanos en México, según señala una investigación del analista político Katu Arkonada, compartida en su cuenta de Twitter. Arkonada señala que el coordinador de la bancada del PAN en el Legislativo Julen Rementeria encabeza la cruzada anticubana…
Staff(2022-09-07). Festival Internacional Eyeife convoca a concurso de música electrónica.cubadebate.cuLa sexta edición del Festival Internacional de Música Electrónica Eyeife convoca a todos los músicos, djs y productores, de hasta 35 años de edad y residentes en Cuba, a participar en el concurso de creación Eyeife 2022. El propósito es estimular la creación de obras musicales originales de fusión electrónica, que incorporen elementos de nuestro amplio acervo cultural.
Anonymous Contributor(2022-09-07). "Our Community Has Grit": An Antifascist Report from a Hot Weekend in SoCal.itsgoingdown.orgWhat follows are two reports backs from autonomous antifascists in the Los Angeles area about community self-defense actions which took place last weekend. On Saturday, September 3rd, a coalition of far-Right groups held a Qanon themed "Save the Children" rally at a popular tourist spot. While left-wing groups called for counter-protests, antifascists mobilized to provide…
Anonymous103(2022-09-06). Military Commandant Survived Assassination Attempt In Berdiansk, Zaporozhie Region.southfront.org On September 6, an explosion took place near the administration building in the city of Berdiansk in the Zaporozhie region. The terrorist attack targeted the military commandant of Berdyansk Artem Bardin. | His car burned down as a result of the explosion. Three other civilian cars nearby were also damaged. The commandant was taken to the hospital. Soon after the incident his death was reported by the local officials. However, the reports were later denied. Bardin survived the assassina…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-06). UNSC: Russia Comments on IAEA Nuclear Plant Report.libya360.wordpress.comStatement by Permanent Representative V.A. Nebenzi at the UN Security Council meeting on the attacks by the Ukrainian armed forces on the Zaporizhzhia NPP Mr. Chairman, We thank UN Secretary-General A. Guterres and IAEA Director General R. Grossi for their briefings. We commend Mr. R. Grossi for his decision to carry out the Agency's mission…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-06). IAEA Report on Zaporozhye NPP Mentions "Mysterious Shelling" 52 Times, Doesn'tnewsauthor"> Culprits.libya360.wordpress.comIlya Tsukanov The United Nations nuclear energy watchdog sent a high-level delegation of experts to the massive nuclear power plant last week. Moscow accused Kiev of trying to sabotage the mission via a botched offensive, and of engaging in "nuclear terrorism" by repeatedly attacking and shelling the facility with mortars, drones, and artillery. The International…
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). IAEA Calls for Safety Zone Around Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant.telesurenglish.netIn a report released in Vienna on Tuesday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called for establishing a "nuclear safety and security protection zone" around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, whose safety has raised international concerns amid recent shelling. | RELATED: | The IAEA is ready to start immediate consultations for establishing such a safety zone to "prevent a nuclear accident arising from…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-06). Kherson: What Happens Next? — Russian Ops in Ukraine Update September 6, 2022.libya360.wordpress.comUpdate on Russian military operations in Ukraine for September 6, 2022 — While fighting continues around Kherson, it remains positional, signifying the end of Kiev's long-planned offensive; — Western sources continue citing factors they believe limit Russian operations consistent with flawed Western thinking regarding Russian military capabilities stretching back to 2014-2015; — Elements of Ukraine's…
Dave DeCamp(2022-09-06). EU Foreign Policy Chief Says Iran Nuclear Deal 'In Danger'.news.antiwar.comThe European Union's top diplomat on Monday said that the prospects of reviving the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, "The positions are not closer‚Äâ…‚ÄâIf the process does not converge, then the whole process is in danger," said Josep Borrel, the EU's foreign policy chief. | Borrel has been brokering the negotiations between the US and Iran, and the EU recently put forward a "final" proposal to revive the JCPOA. Monday'
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-06). US needs to abandon making excessive demands in talks.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Th Iranian Government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi has called on Washington to give up making excessive demands in nuclear talks and stressed the need for giving concrete assurances to Iran on lifting of sanctions.
Staff(2022-09-06). US ready to return to 2015 Iran nuclear deal: WH spox claims.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Referring to the ongoing negotiations between Iran and world's six major powers, the White House Spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre claimed that the United States is ready to return to 2015 Iran nuclear deal, aka known as JCPOA.
WSWS(2022-09-06). Thatcherite warmonger Liz Truss becomes Britain's prime minister.wsws.orgBehind this monstrous personality, a government with no popular mandate to rule is seeking to impose a political agenda dictated by the financial oligarchy that threatens millions with destitution, dictatorial rule, the eruption of world war and nuclear destruction.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-06). Ayt. Jannati hails Raeisi adm. for neighborliness policy.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — The chairman of the Assembly of Experts Ahmad Jannati praised the 13th Iranian government under President Ebrahim Raeisi for its good practices in the economic field and for not linking the economy with the nuclear talks.
John Catalinotto(2022-09-06). Tens of thousands in Prague say no war, sanctions.workers.org Some 70,000 people, according to police — and 120,000 per organizers' estimate — marched in the Czech capital, Prague, on Sept. 2 to protest the Czech Republic government's participation in the NATO-backed war in Ukraine against Russia. Under the slogan, "Czech Republic first," the demonstrators objected to the sanctions against . . . |
Anonymous103(2022-09-06). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 6, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org Russia struck the 35th Marines Brigade of the AFU near Bereznegovatoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 61st Infantry Brigade of the AFU near Visunsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 93rd Mechanised Brigades of the AFU near Artyomovsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 102nd Territorial Defence Brigade of the AFU near Poltavka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Karpovka with high…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-06). Ukraine: How British Intelligence Globalized Online Trolling.libya360.wordpress.comKit Klarenberg Since the conflict in Ukraine began, numerous commentators have drawn attention to the blatant weaponization of social media in service of the proxy war. Legions of users on Facebook, Twitter, and other major platforms, many anonymous and recently registered, have relentlessly propounded pro-intervention, pro-Ukraine propaganda, viciously attacking all those deviating even slightly from established Western…
WSWS(2022-09-06). Jon Stewart honors Azov Battalion at Pentagon-funded Disney World event.wsws.orgPro-war PR efforts like the "Warrior Games" and the use of well-paid and right-wing celebrities like Jon Stewart to promote a Ukrainian neo-Nazi are intended to both conceal the true nature of the disastrous imperialist war in Ukraine and legitimize the fascist allies of imperialism in Eastern Europe.
_____(2022-09-06). Biden, like Trump, breaks international law, violating UN neutrality by blocking countries.popularresistance.orgIn a blatant violation of international law and its 1947 hosting agreement, the US government has blocked numerous countries from participating in events at the UN headquarters in New York City. | The Biden administration is banning Russian diplomats, while the Trump administration illegally prohibited top officials from Venezuela and Iran.
_____(2022-09-06). Biden, Like Trump, Breaks International Law.popularresistance.orgIn a blatant violation of international law and its 1947 hosting agreement, the US government has blocked numerous countries from participating in events at the UN headquarters in New York City. | The Biden administration is banning Russian diplomats, while the Trump administration illegally prohibited top officials from Venezuela and Iran. Reuters reported on September 2 that Russia has filed a formal complaint with the United Nations, after the US government has "been constantly refusing to grant entry visas" to Russian diplomats to participate in events at the UN headquarters, Moscow's ambassador said.
Oneworld.press(2022-09-06). Here's How The Russian-Myanmar Strategic Partnership Can Stabilize The Latter's Region.oneworld.pressRussia's military, economic, strategic, and potentially even diplomatic support for Myanmar (the latter referring in this context to it possibly mediating the Rohingya dispute with neighboring Bangladesh) can combine to create effective "Democratic Security" outcomes for stabilizing this geo-pivotal state at the crossroads of South and Southeast Asia, which will in turn accelerate the global systemic transition to multipolarity and consequent decline of America's unipolar hegemony.
Anonymous103(2022-09-06). Military Situation In Syria On September 6, 2022 (Map Update).southfront.org On September 6, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On September 5, the US new representative to Northeast Syria visited al-Hawl camp and met with AANES and SDF officials; | On September 5, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions in the Tal Tamar area; | On September 5, the SAA opened a settlement center in the town of Khan Shaykhun to receive wanted military and…
_____(2022-09-06). Washington's Africa Strategy Seeks to Counter Russia and China.journal-neo.org Geopolitical competition has no limits. This is especially the case when superpowers with global ambitions compete. As long as the competition is fair, it could drive development (although it might still have its socio-political and economic discontents). But when competition itself is projected as a phobia, it becomes more of an anomaly than a driver …
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). China To Pay for Russian Gas in Local Currencies: Ruble & Yuan.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, Russian energy giant Gazprom announced the start of transactions between Russia and China for gas supplies in rubles and yuan. | RELATED: | "The new payment mechanism is a practical, reliable, timely and mutually beneficial solution. I believe it will simplify calculations, become an excellent example for other companies and give additional impetus to the development of our economies," said Gazprom's P…
WSWS(2022-09-06). UK: RUSI military think tank details Liz Truss's warmongering agenda.wsws.orgDescribing the situation facing the British ruling class as hurtling towards "major power conflict" with Russia and China, the Royal United Services Institute think tank states that Truss's planned military spending increase has "no peacetime parallel since the late 1930s."
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-06). U.S.-Russia Relations: Bill Perry's Lies — Versus the Truth.libya360.wordpress.comEric ZuesseWilliam J. Perry, the U.S. Secretary of Defense during Bill Clinton's first term (ending 20 January 1997), issued an article on September 5th, "How the U.S. Lost Russia", whose concluding paragraph opened with "There is no organic reason why Russia should be our enemy. Putin is the enemy, not Russia." In other words, he's…
WSWS(2022-09-06). Financial crisis in European energy markets.wsws.orgThe Swedish government announced at the weekend announced it would provide up to $23 billion in credit for utility companies, a decision resulting from the moves by the G7 powers to escalate sanctions against Russia.
Staff(2022-09-06). Russia terminates deal with Japan over Kuril Islands.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Russia has terminated an agreement with Tokyo on facilitating visits by Japanese citizens to the four disputed Pacific islands, a government order showed on Monday.
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). China Mobilizes Resources to Support Quake-Hit Sichuan Province.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, at least 66 people died as a result of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Luding and neighboring regions. Fifteen people were missing and 253 were injured. Sichuan has activated the highest level of emergency response for the earthquake | RELATED: | The province of Sichuan, which is home to 84 million people, activated the maximum level of emergency. In just few hours, local authorities mobiliz…
____(2022-09-06). 65 killed after 6.8-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan.ecns.cnA total of 65 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday.
____(2022-09-06). China's industrial robot output surges in 2021.ecns.cnChina is the world's largest market for industrial robots, with its production reaching about 366,000 units in 2021, a 10-fold increase from 2015, Guo Shougang, an official with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, told a press conference on Tuesday.
____(2022-09-06). Panda mom rushes cubs to an open area during earthquake.ecns.cnA giant panda mother rushed her two cubs from the indoor area to an open area in the Chengdu panda base when a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Luding county, Southwest China's Sichuan province on Monday.
____(2022-09-06). China's top 0 firms break 100 trillion yuan revenue threshold.ecns.cnTop 0 Chinese firms break the 100 trillion yuan ($14.42 trillion) operation revenue threshold for the first time in 2022, according to the latest Top 0 Chinese Enterprises released by the Chinese Enterprise Confederation on Sept 6.
____(2022-09-05). China allocates disaster relief funds to quake-hit Sichuan.ecns.cnChina on Monday earmarked million yuan (about 7.25 million U.S. dollars) from its central natural-disaster relief funds to support rescue and relief work following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
____(2022-09-06). Rescue work underway after M-6.8 quake hits Sichuan.ecns.cnRescuers transfer survivors at Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2022. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Sichuan on Monday, leaving at least 46 people dead and over injured.
____(2022-09-06). China launches Yaogan 35-05 satellites.ecns.cnA Long March-2D rocket carrying the Yaogan-35 05 satellites blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 6, 2022.
____(2022-09-06). Ministry slams U.S. report on China's CEE influence.ecns.cnForeign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning dismissed on Monday a series of reports published by a Washington-based think tank that label Chinese influence as "malign "in Central and Eastern European nations, saying the reports are filled with slander and groundless accusations against China.
____(2022-09-06). More teachers, higher salaries in last decade.ecns.cnThe number of full-time teachers in China has grown by 26 percent in the past ten years to reach 18.44 million last year, the Ministry of Education said on Tuesday.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-06). French parliamentary delegation to visit Taiwan.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — A delegation of five French parliamentarians is expected this week in Taiwan, against a background of heightened tensions with mainland China, media have reported.
____(2022-09-06). China launches CentiSpace-1-S3/S4 test satellites.ecns.cnA Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket, carrying CentiSpace-1-S3/S4 test satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Sept. 6, 2022.
____(2022-09-06). 6.8-magnitude quake jolts SW China's Sichuan.ecns.cnA 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Luding county, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China's southwestern Sichuan province at 12: 52 p.m. Beijing Time on Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-06). Earthquake in China's Sichuan kills more than 30.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck China's Sichuan province on Monday, killing more than 30 people and shaking the provincial capital of Chengdu and more distant provinces.
____(2022-09-06). Death toll of M-6.8 earthquake in Sichuan rises to 46.ecns.cnAt least 46 deaths were reported in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan on Monday, local authorities said at a press briefing.
____(2022-09-06). Nepal looks to build cross-border railway.ecns.cnNepalis are dreaming of a China-Nepal cross-border railway that they believe will enhance connectivity, trade and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries and beyond, said Bishnu Pukar Shrestha, Nepal's ambassador to China.
____(2022-09-06). China makes all-out rescue effort as quake kills 46.ecns.cn5 (Xinhua) — Forty-six people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said at a press briefing."ÄÄ"ÄÄAs of 8: 30 p.m.
Staff(2022-09-06). Feria de Comercio Internacional de Servicios: Una plataforma crucial para la economía china.cubadebate.cuEste miércoles 7 de septiembre finaliza la Feria de Comercio Internacional de Servicios de China 2021 (Ciftis), un foro donde se exponen las propuestas de más de 2 000 compañías de 71 países. El evento presenta los progresos chinos en inteligencia artificial, robótica y la industria de entrega urgente, con miras en nuevos formatos, productos y estilos.
Staff(2022-09-06). Robots produciendo noticias en China: øNecesitamos un Isaac Asimov? (+ Video).cubadebate.cuLos robots redactores de noticias son el presente y parte del futuro de los medios de comunicación en China, asegura el profesor Wang Shiyu, de la Universidad de Estudios Extranjeros de la capital de esta nación asiática. La influencia sobre las salas de redacción de estas herramientas basadas en la inteligencia artificial nos hace preguntarnos: ønecesitaremos ir pensando en otro empleo de aquí a un tiempo?
Lee Camp(2022-09-06). The Community Solution to the Climate Crisis.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…
Chris Hedges(2022-09-06). Chris Hedges: Let's Stop Pretending America Is a Functioning Democracy.mintpressnews.comPRINCETON, NEW JERSEY ( Decades in the making, this disconnect has extinguished American democracy. The steady stripping away of economic and political power was ignored by a hyperventilating press that thundered against the barbarians at the gate [md…
Danny Haiphong(2022-09-06). The Sickness of the American Left and the Path to Recovery.orinocotribune.comBy Danny Haiphong Sep 2, 2022 | Leftists in the United States are suffering from a propaganda-induced delirium. Revolutionary discipline can get us through the winter storm. | The U.S. has entered a dark period. Economic crisis wracks its capitalist system. Military instability and chaos reign supreme over its imperialist ventures. Political illegitimacy worsens by the year, at times by the month. These conditions sound favorable to the growth of revolutionary possibilities within the citadel of imperialism. | But such is not the case at the moment. Discipline and organization are at perhaps their weakest p…
Staff(2022-09-06). German troops permanently deployed to Lithuania.antibellum679354512.wordpress.comNATOSeptember 4, 2022 First German NATO brigade troops arrive in Lithuania Around a hundred German soldiers arrived in Lithuania on Sunday (4 September 2022), part of NATO's increased presence on the Alliance's eastern flank…. The German troops make up the command unit of a new brigade, a force usually made up of around 3,000-5,000 soldiers. …
Staff(2022-09-06). VII Campeonato Nacional sub-23: °Villa Clara es el nuevo campeón!cubadebate.cuLos Leopardos Azucareros de Villa Clara categoría sub-23 dejaron tendidos en el césped a las Avispas de Santiago de Cuba en el último partido del playoff, con marcador de 4-3 en once capítulos, y se coronaron campeones por primera vez en la historia de este tipo de torneos nacionales, en sus propios predios del Augusto César Sandino.
Staff(2022-09-06). Reciben a subcampeones del Campeonato Mundial de béisbol sub-15.cubadebate.cuEl equipo cubano de béisbol sub-15 subcampeón del Campeonato Mundial de Hermosillo, México, fue recibido este martes en el aeropuerto internacional José Martí. El grupo de recibimiento fue encabezado por Jorge Luis Broche Lorenzo, miembro del Secretariado y jefe del Departamento de Atención al Sector Social del Comité Central del PCC, y Osvaldo Vento Montiller, presidente del Inder, así como otros funcionarios de la esfera deportiva.
Dana Sanchez(2022-09-06). Report: Trucking And Imports At American Ports Showing 1st Signs Of Weakness.moguldom.comCovid pandemic shortages led to post-pandemic oversupply, and retail giants are now cutting or cancelling billions of dollars worth of orders and pricing down their inventory. The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates to slow the economy and ease inflation. "It seems to be working," Barrons reported. "Freight volumes across many modes of transportation have been shrinking." The Los Angeles …
Dave DeCamp(2022-09-06). Israel's Lapid Delivers Threat to Iran While Standing Next to F-35.news.antiwar.comStanding next to an F-35 fighter jet, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday issued a threat to Iran, warning the Islamic Republic that it could soon feel Israel's "long arm." In a video posted on Twitter, Lapid said it was too early to know if his pressure on the Biden administration to scrap negotiations …
Jason Ditz(2022-09-06). Scores Killed as Al-Qaeda Attacks South Yemen Separatists.news.antiwar.comAl-Qaeda forces attacked targets in south Yemen's Abyan Province, leading to At least 20 STC fighters were reported killed, while "all attackers" were also claimed slain, which was six al-Qaeda fighters. The attacks saw them ambushing checkpoints set up as anti-terror operations. | Al-Qaeda is keen to hit any target in this part of Yemen as an opportunity of attack. Abyan Province was, not so long ago, their mai…
Fight Back(2022-09-06). Denver SDS marches to campus police station, demands withdrawal from Pentagon 1033 Program.fightbacknews.orgDenver, CO – On August 31, two dozen students and community members marched to the Auraria Campus Police Department to demand the end of their participation in the Pentagon 1033 Program, which provides military grade weapons to domestic law enforcement agencies. Other demands included the defunding and demilitarization of ACPD by surrendering their weapons. The march was led by Denver Students for a Democratic Society. They were joined by the Denver-Aurora Community Action Committee, Movimiento Poder, and Freedom Road Socialist Organization. | Around 4 p.m., the crowd gathered for communal sign making before the…
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Inflation in Netherlands Hits Record High.telesurenglish.netEnergy prices remained the main driving force behind this growth, but the rising costs of groceries and housing costs also emerged as key contributors. Energy was 151 percent more expensive in August than in the same month one year earlier. In July, this figure was 108 percent. | Photo taken on April 2, 2022 shows a gas station in The Hague, the Netherlands.
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Outcry Grows as European Billpayers Struggle Amid Energy Crisis.telesurenglish.netInflation in the eurozone hit a new record of 9.1 percent in August as energy and food prices continued to drift higher. The protests may just be the beginning of waves of public discontent and can worsen over time unless the EU leadership brings in something concrete to curb the suffocating cost-of-living crisis while pressing ahead with climate pledge. | RELATED: | Over the weekend, tens of thousands of Czechs too…
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). British PM Truss to Prioritize Economic Growth.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, Prime Minister Liz Truss said that she will prioritize economic growth, tackling the energy crisis and improving access to the health service. | RELATED: | "I am confident that together we can ride out the storm. We can rebuild our economy," Truss said in her first address to the nation as prime minister, outside 10 Downing Street. | Since the winter of 2021, Britain's inflation has kept rising. Official data showed the Consumer Prices Index rose by 10.1 percent…
John Catalinotto(2022-09-06). New York City march backs unions at Amazon, Starbucks.workers.orgIn the first of a series of solidarity actions with workers' organizing drives this September, hundreds of workers and supporters answered a joint call by the Amazon Labor Union and Starbucks Workers United to march for union recognition on Labor Day. They gathered outside Starbucks owner Howard Schultz's Manhattan luxury . . . |
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Indigenous Peoples Demand an End to Impunity in the Amazon.telesurenglish.netOn Sept. 5, 2022, Brazilians celebrated the International Day of Indigenous Women and the Day of the Amazon through rallies against the political and economic elites that facilitate the destruction of ecosystems of global importance. | RELATED: | Indigenous peoples mobilized towards cities to protest against the destruction of the Amazon forests and demand an end to impunity for crimes against the environment. | "Data from Ruralomete…
Reynard Loki(2022-09-06). Dinner Versus the Truth: The Problem With Facebook's Content Warnings.independentmediainstitute.org The decision to prioritize our own comfort and convenience by looking away might feel easier, but it comes at a terrible cost. By David Marten 6 min read Facebook's algorithm is considering two sponsored posts that feature the same chicken. In the first post, she is alive and struggling, confined in a tiny cage, on …
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Clashes With Al-Qaida Leave 16 Dead in Yemen.telesurenglish.netOn Tuesday, ten pro-government soldiers and six al-Qaida members were killed in an exchange of fire in southwestern Yemen's Abyan province. | RELATED: | Intense clashes broke out in the coastal district of Ahwar after several well-armed al-Qaida gunmen attacked a security checkpoint held by the newly hired Security Belt forces, the local military source said on condition of anonymity. | A number of Security Belt soldiers…
Fight Back(2022-09-06). Tallahassee: Community members demand answers after local police train with war criminal.fightbacknews.orgTallahassee, FL – On September 1, members of the Tallahassee Community Action Committee and Florida State University Students for a Democratic Society attended the Civilian Police Review Board to condemn the further militarization of the Tallahassee Police Department and fight for greater autonomy for the Civilian Police Review Board. | The main focus of this month's meeting was the recent TPD training exercise that took place at a Stronghold SFO Solutions facility. Stronghold SFO Solutions is a Florida-based company that offers "tactical training solutions for the warfighter and law enforcement officer." T…
_____(2022-09-06). From Coast to Coast: Open Letter by Anarchist Prisoner Toby Shone.popularresistance.orgI've previously written about the need to recreate an Atlantic bridge, based on international revolutionary solidarity and reciprocal knowledge, that moves towards affinity and direct action in support of our imprisoned comrades. Since then, I was recently visited by a comrade from Anarchist Black Cross Philadelphia here at the G4S facility in which I'm held. G4S is originally an American company, Wackenhut, which has pioneered the private prison and security industry all over the world. As part of our discussion between the comrade from ABC Philadelphia and myself, we spoke of the need to prevent our groups and…
_____(2022-09-06). Companies Are Required To Report Their Union Busting, But Many Don't.popularresistance.org$4.3 million in one year spent on anti-union activities at Amazon. $2,625 a day to stop UPS drivers from fighting for their survival amid heat waves and a lack of air-conditioning in their trucks. Over $1 million spent on the union-busting firm Labor Relations Institute to stop stressed-out truck drivers at concrete distributor Cemex from unionizing. | Without the mandatory filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) of 1959, few of us would know about the extent of companies' union busting or the consultants they engage to lurk in warehouses and…
Michael Fox(2022-09-06). Brazil on Fire Episode 1: Violence and the Culture War.therealnews.com As candidate Jair Bolsonaro neared the presidency in 2018, violence rippled across Brazil, mostly perpetrated by Bolsonaro supporters. Hundreds of threats and attacks, including several killings, were reported in the weeks and months leading up to the election. Bolsonaro's hateful rhetoric and fake news machine spurred on the violence, painting the election as a battle for the soul of the country. Targeting right wing fears over 'family values' and 'security,' Bolsonaro tapped into a growing culture war aimed not at winning a democratic debate, but eliminating opponents. | This episode looks at Bolsonaro's…
Otto Konig, Richard Detje(2022-09-06). Happy Anti-War Day! The weapons must be silent!indybay.orgThe DGB (the German alliance of unions) and its member unions, an important voice in the German peace movement, commemorate the barbaric consequences of war and fascism on September 1. Trade unionists fight for peace, democracy and freedom.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-06). Erdogan threatens Greece again.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — President Erdogan of Turkey reiterated the warning to Athens, saying, "All of a sudden, we can come overnight."
Staff(2022-09-06). Longest Arbaeen trek in Ahvaz, Iran.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — The longest Arbaeen procession, like in previous years, has begun starting from Ahvaz rural and urban areas in Iran towards Iraqi city of Karbala.
Morning Star(2022-09-06). Unions warn new British PM Truss of 'fierce resistance' if she targets workers.peoplesworld.org LONDON (Morning Star)—Unions warned Liz Truss Monday that she faces "fierce resistance" if she attacks workers' rights after entering Downing Street. Truss came under intense pressure to drop her campaign rhetoric to slash workers' rights as soon as she was announced as the winner of the Conservative Party leadership contest. She also faced fresh demands …
Kwjorinoco(2022-09-06). Iran Rejects Accusations Against Venezuelan—Iranian Crew.orinocotribune.comOnce again, Iran has rejected the accusations leveled at the Iranian-Venezuelan crew detained in Argentina since June 8. | The five Iranian crew members and the fourteen Venezuelans have been confined to the Plaza Canning Desing hotel in Argentina, without any justification from the Argentinian justice system. They were working aboard a plane which belongs to EMTRASUR, a Conviasa subsidiary. | Iran has emphasized that it continues with its diplomatic efforts t…
Staff(2022-09-06). PSUV: Grassroots Delegates' Renewal is Evidence of Unity & Strength.orinocotribune.comThe first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, said this Monday, September 5, that the process of renewal of the party's grassroots structure was a manifestation of unity, strength, and political coherence. | "[An] extraordinary process, throughout the country," said Cabello during a press conference. "A splendid manifestation of unity, strength, and political coherence. What we have received from our people is very valuable for the organization of our party, from now on." | He also indicated that there are still some pending tasks, such as the renewal of state, muni…
Workers World Philadelphia bureau(2022-09-06). Protest of 'Penntrification' shuts down UPenn convocation.workers.org University City Townhomes, renamed the Peoples Townhomes by residents and activists, sits next to the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. On Aug. 29, over 100 residents and supporters converged on UPenn's convocation for the 2, 0 students of the incoming class of 2026, shouting down President Liz Magill with chants . . . |
_____(2022-09-06). Justice 4 Jackson. Help us fix Jackson's Water System and Build more autonomy and people power in the city.popularresistance.orgJackson, Mississippi Is Currently Suffering Through An Unprecedented Water Crisis. After Decades Of Systematic And Intentional Neglect Due To Environmental Racism, Capital Flight And Deindustrialization, The City's Water System Has Collapsed. | This Collapse Didn't Have To Happen. As A Result Of The City's Declining Tax Base Over The Decade, It Cannot Pay For The Repairs By Itself. Nor Should It Have To. Jackson Is The Capitol Of The State Of Mississippi, Which Means It Is The Base Of State Government And Resources. In Addition, It Is Also Where The Federal Government's Administrative Resources In The State Are C…
Kwjorinoco(2022-09-06). Venezuelan Authorities Make Biggest Drug Bust in Decade.orinocotribune.comThe biggest marijuana bust of the decade was made three days ago in the Puerto Escondido area in Cabo San Román, Falcón, said General Domingo Hernández Lárez, the leader of the Strategic Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (CEOFANB). | Hernández Lara commented on the bust from the coasts of Falcón, just a few steps from Aruba and the Venezuelan waters where the Working Force (a civilian and military body) detected the suspicious shipment. When the authorities went to investigate the vessel, the crew threw heavy objects into the water. They were presumably firearms. | According to Hernández Lara, who co…
Monet Bailey(2022-09-06). The University of Bristol calls for guidance change about fish during pregnancy.healtheuropa.com Guidelines outline limitations on consuming fish during pregnancy but now, the University of Bristol calls for this to change. The NHS states that eating fish during pregnancy should be limited. This includes tuna due to its mercury levels, which can be harmful to the unborn baby and oily fish, which have pollutants such as dioxins …
_____(2022-09-06). Kaiser Mental Health Strike Enters Day Three With Picket Line Moving To Maui.popularresistance.orgThe mental health strike at Kaiser moves to Maui today as the open-ended event enters Day 3. Clinicians with the National Union of Healthcare Workers will hold a picket today, Aug. 31, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kaiser Maui Lani Medical Office, located at 55 Maui Lani Parkway in Wailuku. | Across the state, Kaiser Permanente mental health care workers, represented by the NUHW union began the strike Monday with picket lines in Honolulu and other locations on O ªahu. After today's Maui picket, the strike line will move to the Hawai ªi Island on Thursday before returning to O ªahu during the Labor D…
_____(2022-09-06). Workers Speak Out as UPS Continues Retaliation against Union Activists.popularresistance.orgStarting at 8: 00 a.m. on September 1, workers and allies began to congregate at the steps of the Metro Queens UPS facility. The rally built on two-days of tabling, where dozens of coworkers posed for solidarity photos and encouraged coworkers to sign a petition defending "all fired activists." Veterans of the 2014 'Maspeth 250' wildcat strike, a struggle against the unjust firing of union militant Jairo Reyes, were quick to show their solidarity. So far, approximately 150 workers from the two Maspeth UPS buildings signed the petition, with plans in place to get many more signatures. | For a long time, UPS has enc…
_____(2022-09-06). The Pending Railroad Worker Strike Is A Fight For All Workers.popularresistance.orgRailroad workers voted overwhelmingly this year to go on strike after more than two years of contract negotiations. The Biden administration prevented a strike by appointing a Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) to hold hearings. That board released its recommendations recently. Clearing the FOG speaks with Michael "Paul" Lindsey, a railroad engineer and member of Railroad Workers United, about the deterioration of working conditions, workers' response to the PEB and the high likelihood of a national strike this Fall. Lindsey explains why the railroad worker's plight is similar to that of many workers in the Unite…
_____(2022-09-06). Time To Blow Up Electricity Markets.popularresistance.orgThe blades of the wind turbines on the mountain range opposite my window are turning especially energetically today. Last night's storm has abated but high winds continue, contributing extra kilowatts to the electricity grid at precisely zero additional cost (or marginal cost, in the language of the economists). But the people struggling to make ends meet during a dreadful cost-of-living crisis must pay for these kilowatts as if they were produced by the most expensive liquefied natural gas transported to Greece's shores from Texas. This absurdity, which prevails well beyond Greece and Europe, must end. | The abs…
Rian Overy(2022-09-06). Poor air quality in schools is leaving children at risk.healtheuropa.com Researchers from the University of Surrey's Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) have worked alongside schools in London to investigate air quality in UK schools. GCARE examined whether putting up a green screen along the perimeter of a school, installing air purifiers in classrooms, and organising school street initiatives improved air quality in the …
Oneworld.press(2022-09-06). The Crisis Of Success In The United States.oneworld.pressThe case to be presented here is that none of the internal problems of the United States are matters of "decline." It will be shown, rather, that the problem is that the United States has become too rich, too productive, and too developed to continue much longer as a capitalist country. Or, as Karl Marx said, "The problem with capitalism is capitalism."
_____(2022-09-06). Let's Stop Pretending America Is A Functioning Democracy.popularresistance.orgThere is a fatal disconnect between a political system that promises democratic equality and freedom while carrying out socioeconomic injustices that result in grotesque income inequality and political stagnation. | Decades in the making, this disconnect has extinguished American democracy. The steady stripping away of economic and political power was ignored by a hyperventilating press that thundered against the barbarians at the gate — Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, the Taliban, ISIS, Vladimir Putin — while ignoring the barbarians in our midst. The slow-motion coup is over. Corporations and the bi…
Anonymous765(2022-09-06). Locations Of US Carrier Strike Groups — September 6, 2022.southfront.org This is the newest update of the 'U.S. Carrier Strike Groups Locations Map' exclusive series showing the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups. SouthFront: Analysis & Intelligence tracks locations of U.S. aircraft carriers using the available open-source information. No classified information was used in production of the map. | Carrier strike group (CSG) is an operational formation of the United States Navy. It is centered on an aircraft carrier and a carrier air w…
Mirinda Crissman, Workers World Texas Bureau(2022-09-06). Texas prison abolitionists confront the state.workers.orgAbolitionists from the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement traveled from Houston to Galveston on Aug. 26 to address the Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ) about issues affecting those incarcerated in Texas. TBCJ is in charge of nearly 1 ,000 imprisoned people. The families and friends of these people went to . . . |
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Chile: President Boric Makes His First Cabinet Reshuffle.telesurenglish.netThis Tuesday, the President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, announced the first cabinet reshuffle in his six months in office following the rejection of the draft Constitution in Sunday's referendum. | RELATED: | "I make this cabinet change thinking of our country, cabinet changes are always dramatic in Chile and this one has not lacked its dose, it had to hurt, and it hurts, but it is necessary, Boric said in a speech at t…
_____(2022-09-06). Justice 4 Jackson: Help Us Fix Jackson's Water System.popularresistance.orgJackson, Mississippi – Jackson, Mississippi Is Currently Suffering Through An Unprecedented Water Crisis. After Decades Of Systematic And Intentional Neglect Due To Environmental Racism, Capital Flight And Deindustrialization, The City's Water System Has Collapsed. | This Collapse Didn't Have To Happen. As A Result Of The City's Declining Tax Base Over The Decade, It Cannot Pay For The Repairs By Itself. Nor Should It Have To. Jackson Is The Capitol Of The State Of Mississippi, Which Means It Is The Base Of State Government And Resources. In Addition, It Is Also Where The Federal Government's Administrative Resou…
Isheka N. Harrison(2022-09-06). Bank Of America Launches Zero Down Payment Mortgage Product Targeted at Black Communities.moguldom.comBank of America recently announced a new mortgage product with zero down payment and zero closing costs aimed at helping close the homeownership gap in Black and Hispanic communities. The pilot program is called the Community Affordable Loan Solution and "uses credit guidelines based on factors such as timely rent, utility bill, phone and auto …
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Israeli Attack on Aleppo Airport in Northern Syria Denounced.telesurenglish.netThis is the second attack on Aleppo's international airport in less than a week. Syrian state media reported on August 31 that Israel had fired rockets at the airport, causing material damage. | RELATED: | The Syrian Information Ministry said the Israeli missile strike was launched from the Mediterranean Sea, west of the coastal city of Latakia, at 20: 16 local time. | According to reports, the attack included at least five missiles and knocked A…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-06). Winter is Coming: Prague's 70,000-Strong Protest Shows What's in Store for Europe.libya360.wordpress.comBradley Blankenship Around 70,000 people gathered in Prague's Wenceslas Square on Saturday to demand the resignation of their government in response to what they see as a failure to address the ongoing energy crisis. The protesters were also explicitly against the two foremost Western institutions that the formerly Eastern-aligned nation is a part of, namely the European…
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). The Chilean Constituent Process Was Tied Up: President Maduro.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro lamented the outcome of the Chilean plebiscite and affirmed that the constituent process was bound from the beginning. | RELATED: | "What pain for the Latin American peoples!," he said regarding the results of a plebiscite in which 61.87 percent of the voters rejected the new constitutional text, which was to replace the Constitution inherited from the dictatorship of August…
Rian Overy(2022-09-06). Invasive emphysema treatment may no longer be necessary.healtheuropa.com A randomised, controlled trial comparing two types of emphysema treatment has found a less invasive treatment to be as effective as invasive surgery. The trial compared invasive lung volume surgery and the less invasive bronchoscopic lung volume reduction. The results of the study were presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Barcelona. It …
Monet Bailey(2022-09-06). Stem cell and gene therapy shows promise in motor neuron disease trial.healtheuropa.com Cedars-Sinai investigators have developed a stem cell and gene therapy combination that potentially protects against motor neuron disease. Motor neurone disease (MND), also known as ALS, affects the brain and nerves, causing weakness that progressively worsens. There's no cure for MND, and treatments are available such as physiotherapy; however, researchers have found that a combination …
Monet Bailey(2022-09-06). Using robots during cancer surgery.healtheuropa.com Dr Yuhang Chen, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the world-leading National Robotarium, explains how a new project that brings together experts from hospitals, universities, and industry aims to improve robotic cancer surgery. Cancer surgery is complex. When a surgeon begins a procedure, they need to use all their years of knowledge and experience to …
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). US Reports Over 20,000 Monkeypox Cases.telesurenglish.netThe United States has confirmed more than 20,000 monkeypox cases, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). | A total of 20,733 known monkeypox cases had been reported nationwide as of Tuesday, CDC data showed. | RELATED: | According to CDC data, California had the most cases with 3,833, followed by New York with 3,526 and Florida with 2,126. | So far the United States has the world's highest ta…
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). At Least 12 Dead From Fire in Sacatepéquez, Guatemala.telesurenglish.netAt least 12 people died Tuesday as a result of a fire reported in a house in the municipality of Magdalena Milpas Altas, belonging to the department of Sacatepéquez, located in the central region of Guatemala. | RELATED: | The Departmental Municipal Fire Department and Volunteers reported that, according to the preliminary report, the victims died due to the inhalation of carbon monoxide caused by the flames. | Among the possible causes of the f…
Rian Overy(2022-09-06). Clinical trials needed to verify anti-inflammatory benefits of CBD.healtheuropa.com High-quality, randomised clinical trials are needed to determine if the anti-inflammatory benefits of CBD seen in preclinical trials will be useful in a real word setting, according to new research. A review of existing studies will be presented at ACC Latin America 2022 Together with CardioAcademic in Mexico City on September 9-10, 2022. The review …
_____(2022-09-06). New Zealand on its Way to Phasing Out Non-renewable Energy Sources.journal-neo.org Today, New Zealand is one of the most environmentally friendly countries in the world. This is not only due to the very low population density and the predominantly agricultural-oriented economy, but also to the fact that the operation of thermal power plants is severely restricted by legislation aimed at protecting the environment. The country also …
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Paraguay: Almost Two Thousand Kilograms of Marijuana Seized.telesurenglish.netOn Sunday, specialized forces of the National Anti-Drug Secretariat (Senad) seized in the department of Amambay a truck carrying nearly two thousand kilograms of marijuana hidden among wooden posts. | RELATED: | The operation was carried out early the morning in the locality of San Vicente Bella Vista intersection, where in a random control the drugs were seized and the driver of the vehicle and his companion were arres…
Andy Kroll(2022-09-06). The Trump Supreme Court Is Nothing New.tomdispatch.comHas the Trump Supreme Court gone rogue? The evidence mounts. Certainly, its recent judicial blitzkrieg has run roughshod over a century's worth of settled law. A woman's right to get an abortion? Gone (at least as a constitutionally protected civil right). Meanwhile, voting rights are barely hanging on, along with the 1965 Voting Rights Act that gave them life. State legislatures, so the court ruled, may no longer rein in the wanton availability of firearms and so the bloodshed will inevitably follow. Climate catastrophe will only get closer as the Supremes have moved to disarm the Environmental Protection Agency…
Ann Brown(2022-09-06). New Study: These 10 Ultra-Processed Foods Are Leading To Cancers And Early Death.moguldom.comIf you like Oreo cookies, hot dogs, French fries, this could be a problem for your health. Such ultra-processed foods are linked to cancer and early death, found two recent studies. Ultra-processed foods are significantly altered foods that contain ingredients not used in home cooking, including colorings, sweeteners, preservatives, emulsifiers, and bulking agents. In general, …
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). Kenya's Incoming President Ruto Pledges Economic Revival.telesurenglish.netKenya's incoming President William Ruto said his administration will prioritize economic turnaround, peace, reconciliation, and cohesion once he is sworn into office next week. | RELATED: | In a televised address to the nation soon after the Supreme Court declared he was validly elected as Kenya's fifth president, Ruto pledged to transform the eco…
_____(2022-09-06). 'Gas Is Green… Washing': Greenpeace Disrupts Industry Conference in Milan.popularresistance.orgAttendees at the opening ceremony of Gastech, the world's largest meeting of gas companies, in Milan on Monday were greeted by what Greenpeace campaigners called "climate hell"—a display of "toxic" fumes and the sounds of sirens that the organization said represented "the fate we face if we continue to burn fossil fuels." | Greenpeace Italy led the direct action including more than 50 campaigners from across Europe, confronting officials there to promote gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and hydrogen as "greener" alternatives to oil and coal. | Gastech and other efforts to push natural gas as a more sustain…
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). UN Chief to Appeal for Massive Support for Pakistan.telesurenglish.net"To deal with climate change, that is the defining issue of our time, with a business-as-usual approach is pure suicide," United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. | Local residents use a temporary cradle service to cross the river Swat after flash floods in Bahrain area of northwest Pakistan's Swat district on Sept. 5, 2022.
Staff(2022-09-06). One year on the Freedom Tunnel: Palestinian prisoners leading the resistance.samidoun.net Historic Palestinian prisoner escapes Inside prisons: confronting the occupier The Freedom Tunnel and the resistance Internationalism and the Freedom Tunnel The Freedom Tunnel Prisoners Mahmoud al-Ardah Mohammed al-Ardah Yaqoub Qadri Munadil Naf'at Ayham Kamamji Zakaria Zubaidi Samidoun statements on the Freedom Tunnel Today, 6 September, marks the one-year anniversary of the Freedom Tunnel, when six …
_____(2022-09-06). Kaiser Mental Health Strike Enters Day 3 With Picket Line Moving to Maui.popularresistance.orgThe mental health strike at Kaiser moves to Maui today as the open-ended event enters Day 3. Clinicians with the National Union of Healthcare Workers will hold a picket today, Aug. 31, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kaiser Maui Lani Medical Office, located at 55 Maui Lani Parkway in Wailuku. | Across the state, Kaiser Permanente mental health care workers, represented by the NUHW union began the strike Monday with picket lines in Honolulu and other locations on O ªahu. After today's Maui picket, the strike line will move to the Hawai ªi Island on Thursday before returning to O ªahu during the Labor D…
Oneworld.press(2022-09-06). Is Beijing's Grip On Malaysia & The Region Inevitable.oneworld.pressThe range and depth of Beijing's grip and influence pushes Malaysia to a derailed effort in determining and executing its own foreign policy in many parameters, fearing upsetting the apple cart. Deviations from the norms and expectations of the region, especially ASEAN's centrality or Beijing's expected wishes, or any potential pandering to Western power will invite retaliatory measures in various domains that will affect Malaysia's recovery efforts.
Roselena Ramirez(2022-09-06). Lack of Labor Threatens Central America's Coffee Industry.america.cgtn.comCentral America produces some of the best coffee in the world. But a combination of factors is hurting the industry. The biggest challenge to overcome? Finding farmers to work at the plantations. Harris Whitbeck reports.
Peoples Dispatch(2022-09-06). Chileans reject new constitution in plebiscite, President Boric promises new constitutional process.therealnews.com This story originally appeared in On Sunday, Sept. 4, in the exit plebiscite, Chileans voted against a new progressive constitution, which was set to replace the current neoliberal one adopted in 1980 under the US-backed military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990). | According to the results issued by Chile's Electoral Service…
Staff(2022-09-06). Southern California wildfire explodes, kills 2: US media.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Two people were killed as a fast-moving wildfire swelled rapidly over parched vegetation in Southern California on Monday, forcing hundreds of residents to flee amid a severe heat wave that has enveloped the region.
Staff(2022-09-06). VIDEO: Martyr Soleimani combat patrol vessel.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — The naval forces of the IRGC received the newly unveiled Martyr Soleimani combat patrol vessel on Monday during a ceremony attended by Major General Hossein Salami, the IRGC commander-in-chief.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-09-06). Trump-named federal judge gives Trump win in Mar-A-Lago case.peoplesworld.org WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—In a blatant display of judicial activism, federal District Judge Aileen Cannon, named to the Florida bench by former Oval Office occupant Donald Trump, has given Trump a legal win in the Mar-A-Lago papers case. And in the process, Cannon, who was evaluated for Trump by the right-wing Federalist Society and who …
WSWS(2022-09-06). Arriva UK Bus hit by pay strikes in south of England.wsws.orgThis cycle of division and company-union pay deals to maintain Unite's sweetheart arrangements with management can only be broken if bus workers form rank-and-file committees to fight for demands protecting workers' living standards not the bottom line of the companies.
____(2022-09-06). Activists in HK plead guilty to subversion.ecns.cnFive Hong Kong activists pleaded guilty on Monday to subversion charges for their involvement in an illegal poll two years ago, which the prosecution said was planned to paralyze the special administrative region government by seizing control of the legislature.
Staff(2022-09-06). Iran surpasses big powers in constructing air defense sys.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Major General Hossein Salami, the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that Iran now matches and even supasses world powers in constructing air defense systems and other military equipment.
Anonymous103(2022-09-06). Risky 'No Black Men' Policy of New British Prime Minister Liz Truss.southfront.org The newly elected British Prime Minister Liz Truss is going to appoint the first cabinet in history in which none of the great offices of state will be held by a white man. In foreign policy, Truss' policy may lead to a new wave of disagreements with the British allies in Europe, while in the home policies, it is unlikely to somehow improve the situation. Truss' victory has already resulted in resignation of a number of high-ranking British officials. | Liz Truss will continue…
____(2022-09-06). PLA announces rescue operations underway in Sichuan quakezone.ecns.cnSome 1,900 soldiers from the People's Liberation Army's Western Theater Command were dispatched to help with earthquake relief and rescue on Tuesday morning, following the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Luding county in Sichuan province on Monday.
WSWS(2022-09-06). Berlin Transit Companies restrict bus services as schools return in German capital.wsws.orgLocal public transport buses are operating "at a somewhat reduced frequency," as the BVG put it, precisely as the new school year begins, when hundreds of thousands of children, young people and adults return to school and work from their summer holidays.
____(2022-09-06). Iran displays its defense capabilities in Baku exhibition.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — The Iranian Deputy Minister of Defense said that Iran has displayed a part of its defense capabilities and achievements in ground-, air- and sea combats at Azerbaijan International Defense Exhibition (ADEX).
W. T. Whitney Jr.(2022-09-06). Voters in Chile reject new progressive constitution.peoplesworld.org Supporters of a proposed new constitution for Chile suffered a big defeat in a plebiscite on Sunday, Sept. 4. The "reject" side captured nearly 8 million votes, or 62% of the total, while 4.86 million—38%—approved the document. Voting in such a plebiscite in Chile is mandatory; participation was 80%. Chile's current constitution, produced in 1980 …
Roselena Ramirez(2022-09-06). A Melting Glacier In Peru Becomes An International Court Case.america.cgtn.comSome of Peru's glaciers have been receding for years and could be on their way to melting away for good. What or who is to blame? Climate change? Lawmakers? Private companies? Dan Collyns tells us how the issue of "melting glaciers" has ended up in …
____(2022-09-06). Breathtaking landscape of Gila Grand Canyon in Xinjiang.ecns.cnLocated in the hinterland of the Gurbantunggut desert in Junggar Basin, Gila Grand Canyon is about 120 kilometers long and 3 kilometers wide. After long term precipitation and water and soil erosion, the Yardang and Danxia complex is formed at the canyon.
TeleSUR(2022-09-06). 9 Million Doses of Cuban Abdala Vaccine To Reach Mexico.telesurenglish.netThis is part of the plan to immunize 15.3 million children between 5 and 11 years of age against COVID-19. | In Mexico, over 96.8 million people have received at least one dose, representing 82 percent of the total population, said Hugo Lopez-Gatell, Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion. Sep 6, 2022.
Liberation Staff Chicago(2022-09-06). Chicago demands city pass Bodily Autonomy Sanctuary City Ordinance now!liberationnews.org The Bodily Autonomy Sanctuary City Ordinance would extend and codify the current executive order, ensuring that the Chicago Police Department and other agencies cannot aid other jurisdictions in carrying out the arrest or criminalization of individuals from other states with restrictive laws who travel to Chicago seeking abortions, gender affirming care or other bodily autonomy…
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-06). Homeland Iran exhibition in Kish.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) —The first Iran Zameen (Homeland Iran) cultural exhibition was opened on the Kish Island in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday with the aim of promoting tourism.
____(2022-09-06). Saudi-led coalition seizes two Yemeni tankers.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — The Spokesman for Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC) Essam al-Mutawakil said on Tuesday that Saudi-Emirati aggressor coalition has seized two Yemeni oil ships in line with violating ceasefire in this country.
Kamal Iranidoost(2022-09-06). Karzai stresses expanding Iran, Afghanistan relations.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan held a meeting on Tuesday with Iran's envoy to Afghanistan during which he stressed the need to expand Iran-Afghanistan ties.
Mark Gruenberg(2022-09-06). Newsom signs big legislative win for California fast-food workers.peoplesworld.org SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Now here's a real way to celebrate Labor Day: A big win in your state legislature—in this case, California. That day, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB257, a landmark labor measure establishing a state board, with enforcement powers, to impose minimum wages and working conditions for the state's 5 ,000 fast food workers. Fight For …
____(2022-09-06). Nation steps up fight to safeguard cultural relics.ecns.cnA guideline was issued on Monday to help strengthen the fight against the theft of cultural relics and help improve the protection of the nation's historic sites.
Albert Bender(2022-09-06). Supreme Court anti-Native decision sets stage for Tribal-State conflict.peoplesworld.org "States have no criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country over crimes by Indians against anyone or crimes by non-Indians against Indians. Crimes by Indians are punishable either by the tribe or the federal government, and crimes by non-Indians against Indians are punishable exclusively by the federal government." Williams v. United States (1946) The above passage is …
Staff(2022-09-06). Government spox. press conference on Tues.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Th Iranian Government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi answered questions raised by reporters in his weekly press conference on Tuesday.
____(2022-09-06). Liz Truss becomes Britain's new prime minister.ecns.cnLiz Truss became Britain's next prime minister on Tuesday after meeting with Queen Elizabeth II, who asked her to form a new government as the country faces an acute cost-of-living crisis.
Jeffrey C. Isaac(2022-09-06). On Joe Biden, FDR, and the Promise of Labor Day.commondreams.orgIf there is any day on which it is important to remember the connection between defense of democracy and defense of the labor movement—and social and economic rights more generally—it's Labor Day.
Roselena Ramirez(2022-09-06). The Asian History Behind Building The USA.america.cgtn.comSeattle is home to many technology companies that have changed the way we live. It is also home to a vast Asian community. Correspondent Mike Kirsch explores the roots and contributions of Chinese and Asian Americans in one of the most prosperous and progressive cities …
WSWS(2022-09-06). UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman interviewed on popular US podcast.wsws.orgOn Sunday, September 4, socialist rank-and-file UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman spoke to Chris Richards, host of the Eclectic Radical podcast, about his campaign to build a unified movement of the working class against the corporations, pro-management union executives and the capitalist system.
____(2022-09-06). Huawei reveals the heavily anticipated Mate series.ecns.cnHuawei Technologies Co unveiled its much-anticipated Mate series smartphone on Tuesday that supports satellite communication, becoming the first smartphone maker to bring such technology to consumer markets.
____(2022-09-06). 100 ISIL terrorists drowned in a river in Nigeria.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — News sources on Tuesday reported that more than 100 ISIL (former Boko Haram) terrorists in Nigeria drowned in the river while escaping from the army forces of this country.
Eastener(2022-09-06). The financial industry is a lot bigger than a giant vampire squid.indybay.orgThe size of the financial industry bears no relation to the economy. Self-mythological panegyrics aside, the finance industry confiscates money; it doesn't create it. How much? Get out your calculators, and maybe you'll have to find a way to add a couple of digits to what your screen can hold.
Lsdiddly(2022-09-06). Why not actually make a difference.indybay.orgReal change is made by real action only pressure creates diamonds is anyone willing to actually keep the state and the land to the people why can't we live to live make everyday count…
Deweylaura(2022-09-06). LGBTQ+ theory, history, and the CPUSA (part 2).cpusa.org The following article has been adapted from a talk presented at the Little Red Schoolhouse in New York City, July 28, 2022. Part 1 was published here. Like other forms of oppression under capitalism, the oppression of gay people gave rise to resistance and struggle. Now let's quickly survey a few of the landmarks …
____(2022-09-06). Scientists find evidence of carb diet consumption by earliest modern humans in East Asia.ecns.cn6 (Xinhua) — A starch analysis of dental calculus has revealed the earliest direct evidence of a hominin diet and human ancestors' tooth-picking habit in East Asia.Some starch grains displayed damage, possibly caused by food processing, as acorns contain tannin and need to be processed before human consumption, according to the study.
WSWS(2022-09-06). Australian childhood educators holding protests on Wednesday.wsws.orgThe United Workers Union has refused to call a genuine strike. Instead its token rallies are aimed at dissipating workers' anger and promoting illusions in the big business Labor government.
Special to People's World(2022-09-06). Bea Lumpkin, still going strong at 104, leads Chicago Labor Day parade.peoplesworld.org Longtime People's World contributor and supporter Bea Lumpkin served as Grand Marshall for the Chicago Labor Day Parade. She got her start as an activist with the Young Communist League in the 1930s, fighting against rising tuition fees, fascism, and militarism. She organized hunger strikes for unemployment relief during the Great Depression and protested the …
Staff(2022-09-06). ISA informa sobre reinicio del curso escolar 2022.cubadebate.cuLa Universidad de las Artes (ISA) informó que el curso 2022 se reinicia con la realización de los exámenes de selección de los estudiantes que ingresarán en el curso 2023, que se efectuarán desde este martes y hasta el sábado 10 de septiembre en su sede central, en La Habana. Las actividades presenciales comienzan el martes 13 de septiembre.
Staff(2022-09-06). La Marcelo Salado sigue siendo la escuela de Elián, dice joven maestra (+ Fotos).cubadebate.cuEngalanada gracias al aporte voluntario de docentes y familiares la institución retomó la agenda del curso escolar 2021-2022, y atesora la memoria de la Batalla de Ideas impulsada por el Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro para liberar al pequeño González Brotons, quien en el año 1999 y con apenas cinco años de edad fue secuestrado en Miami por la mafia anticubana.
Staff(2022-09-06). Mincex convoca a actores económicos no estatales para explicar actividades de exportación e importación directas.cubadebate.cuLa reunión se realizará el viernes 9 de septiembre a las 2: 00 p.m., en el teatro del Ministerio de las Comunicaciones. A este intercambio solo fueron convocadas las mipymes y CNA que tengan como actividad principal del objeto social las tecnologías de la información o estén relacionadas con las fuentes renovables de energía. Los actores económicos de otros sectores serán convocados posteriormente.
Staff(2022-09-06). La renovación de Mbappé le costará al PSG más de 370 millones.cubadebate.cuEl New York Times reveló el salario que percibirá Kylian Mbappé por firmar tres temporadas con el Paris Saint-Germain y la prima de renovación que recibió, que suman un monto superior a los 370 millones de euros y hacen del 10 francés el jugador mejor pagado de la historia. Las cifras fueron incluidas en una entrevista que el New York Times hizo al galo.
Staff(2022-09-06). El tiempo: Calor y algunas lluvias.cubadebate.cuEstará parcialmente nublado en zonas de la costa norte y con poca nubosidad hacia el interior y sur. Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado en gran parte del territorio nacional y se nublará en la tarde con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas en el occidente y hacia localidades del sur de las regiones central y oriental, siendo aislados en el resto del país.
Staff(2022-09-06). Habanos SA anuncia programa de actividades por el aniversario 55 de Cohíba.cubadebate.cuLa corporación Habanos S.A. informó en un comunicado que celebrará el aniversario 55 de Cohíba, la marca cubana de puros premium más emblemática, con un programa de actividades que se extenderá desde este martes hasta el viernes 9 de septiembre. La clausura del programa de actividades será una cena de gala en el recinto ferial de Pabexpo el viernes.
Staff(2022-09-06). La adopción de niñas, niños y adolescentes en el nuevo Código de las familias.cubadebate.cuSobre mitos y realidades con respecto a la adopción se pudiera escribir muchísimo, pero hoy vamos a referirnos a los principales elementos y novedades que trae el Código de las familias en esta materia. Ante todo, es importante comprender la esencia, el alcance y objetivo de esta ancestral institución jurídica, que no es otro que: La protección y la integración familiar y social de niñas, niños y adolescentes para garantizarles su derecho a vivir en una familia que se ocupe de su bienestar y desarrollo integral.
Staff(2022-09-06). Consejo de Estado convoca a elecciones municipales (+ PDF).cubadebate.cuEl Consejo de Estado de la República de Cuba acordó convocar a elecciones municipales para elegir por el plazo de cinco años a los delegados a las asambleas municipales del Poder Popular. La primera vuelta se realizará el 27 de noviembre de este año. La segunda vuelta, el 4 de diciembre, se llevará a cabo en las circunscripciones en que ninguno de los candidatos haya obtenido más del 50% de los votos válidos emitidos.
Staff(2022-09-06). Envíanos tu foto en La Habana Vieja.cubadebate.cuRegresa La Tira de los Lectores, esta vez dedicada al eminente intelectual e historiador Eusebio Leal Spengler. Envíanos tu foto en La Habana Vieja (esa Habana por la que tanto él hizo) y la publicaremos este domingo.
Staff(2022-09-06). Chapeando: "Gracias a un odio semejante" (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuEn este podcast comentamos sobre el atentado a Cristina Fernández en Buenos Aires la noche del pasado 1 de septiembre y la nube de odio que puede haber estimulado el intento magnicida. Ni Cuba se libra de la incitación a odiar e incluso asesinar a los partidarios de la Revolución y sus principales líderes.
Staff(2022-09-06). Registran récord de suicidios en una instalación militar de EEUU entre 2020 y 2021.cubadebate.cuAl menos 109 soldados de la base estadounidense de Fort Bragg (Carolina del Norte) murieron entre 2020 y 2021, siendo el suicidio la principal causa de muerte entre los efectivos, según informes citados por la revista Rolling Stone. En dicho periodo 41 soldados se quitaron la vida en la base militar, la cifra más alta de suicidios ocurridos en dos años en la historia del Ejército estadounidense.
Hedelberto López Blanch(2022-09-06). Europa se puede congelar por las medidas contra Rusia.globalizacion.caLas proyecciones meteorológicas vaticinan que Europa se enfrentará a un crudo infierno a partir del entrante mes de septiembre por lo que su población necesitará el imprescindible gas para la calefacción, el cual se les dificulta adquirir por su alto…
Staff(2022-09-06). Las 3 del día: Reanudación del curso escolar en Cuba y otras noticias (+ Podcast).cubadebate.cuEn esta emisión de Las 3 del día brindamos detalles sobre el reinicio en Cuba del curso escolar 2021-2023. Y es que ha comenzado otra etapa de conocimientos, compañerismo y entrega. Luego, damos un recorrido informativo por otras noticias de interés, como en el ámbito cultural, sobre el estreno coreográfico de "Brutal", de Nelson Reguera.
Staff(2022-09-06). Calurosa despedida en México a equipo cubano de béisbol Sub-15.cubadebate.cuLos muchachos de Alexander Urquiola mantuvieron un protagonismo estelar desde el primer día de la Súper Ronda Sub-15 de Béisbol 2022 de la WBSC al ganar su primer encuentro al anfitrión mexicano y sostenerse invictos en lo más alto del podio hasta caer en la semifinal ante Estados Unidos, lo cual no los desanimó.
Staff(2022-09-06). Más de dos mil películas inscritas en el Festival Internacional de Cine de La Habana.cubadebate.cuDos mil películas y 300 guiones figuran hoy en el catálogo del Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano, tras el cierre de las inscripciones a la edición 43, prevista del 1 al 11 de diciembre de 2022. El certamen acogerá también una amplia muestra de carteles, pues suscribieron su participación un centenar de artistas.
Staff(2022-09-06). Newsweek: Los estadounidenses ahora pueden esperar vivir tres años menos que los cubanos.cubadebate.cuLa publicación norteamericana subraya que la expectativa de vida en los EE. UU. se ha reducido drásticamente en los últimos dos años, hasta el punto de que el cubano promedio vivirá casi tres años más que el estadounidense promedio. El medio también destaca bondades del sistema de salud cubano y su acceso gratuito para todos los ciudadanos.
Staff(2022-09-06). Bélgica se siente amenazada por "una economía de guerra" si la Unión Europea no interviene.cubadebate.cuLos precios crecientes de la energía amenazan la economía belga y el país no puede aguantar más si la Unión Europea no toma una decisión colectiva, señaló el primer ministro Alexander de Croo. "La Comisión Europea tardó mucho en dar señales de que entiende la necesidad de proteger a la población. Nos vemos amenazados de llegar a una economía de guerra real", añadió.
Staff(2022-09-06). Inscritas más de dos mil películas en el Festival Internacional de Cine de La Habana.cubadebate.cuDos mil películas y 300 guiones figuran hoy en el catálogo del Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano, tras el cierre de las inscripciones a la edición 43, prevista del 1 al 11 de diciembre de 2022. El certamen acogerá también una amplia muestra de carteles, pues suscribieron su participación un centenar de artistas.
Staff(2022-09-06). Costos y eficiencia: vital para la economía cubana.cubadebate.cuTodos los actores económicos, fundamentalmente la Empresa Estatal Socialista y las Mipymes, deben conocer el costo predeterminado de sus producciones y/o servicios y el costo real de los mismos, para poder comparar y detectar las reservas de eficiencia económica que tiene la entidad…
Staff(2022-09-06). Más de 23 mil matanceros estrenarán su derecho al voto en referendo del Código de las Familias.cubadebate.cuMás de 23 mil matanceros ejercerán por primera vez su derecho al voto el próximo 25 de septiembre, fecha escogida para la realización del referendo por el Código de las Familias, informaron autoridades electorales de la provincia. Esos nuevos arribantes al proceso forman parte de los más de 548 mil electores que en Matanzas podrán participar en la jornada.
Aram Aharonian(2022-09-06). El patíbulo de la democracia argentina.globalizacion.caEl fallido magnicidio de Cristina Fernández de Kirchner exhibe en tono dramático el grado de descomposición política alcanzado en Argentina gracias —en parte- a la permanente campaña de odio desatada por los partidos y diversos medios de comunicación de derecha…
Staff(2022-09-06). Manual de instrucciones para inducir a un magnicidio.cubadebate.cuEl plan llevado a cabo desde el frente político, el mediático, económico y judicial, ha seguido y sigue meticulosamente los mismos pasos que ya en algunos países provocó la caída de gobernantes, de forma violenta o 'blanda', pero que en otros casos, bien pueden ser interpretados y asumidos por lobos solitarios como Fernando Sabag como un llamamiento, como un verdadero Manual de Instrucciones para Inducir a un Magnicidio.
Staff(2022-09-06). Presidente chileno anuncia cambios en su gabinete.cubadebate.cuEl presidente chileno, Gabriel Boric, informó este martes sobre cambios en su gabinete, que incluyen los ministros de la Secretaría General de la Presidencia y del Interior, luego del rechazo a la propuesta constitucional en el referendo.
Kwjorinoco(2022-09-06). The Media in Latin America: New Spotlight, Old Tricks.orinocotribune.comWhile El Clarín in Argentina teaches its readers how to use a firearm, to avoid "errors" like the one that spared the vice president's life, the Chilean media has dusted off old "communist ghosts" to protect the Pinochet constitution. These events are proof that Latin America, that scene of symbolic disputes, is more alive than ever. | It is no surprise that the South is once again a headache for the North, after a period which saw the rise of right-wing governments in which Colombia was a leader, thanks to its leading role in the conspiracy against Venezuela. | Gustavo Petro's victory, the immanent return of Lul…
Internationalist 360 ∞(2022-09-05). Who Owns Solomon Islands Now?libya360.wordpress.comSofia Pale On August 26, 2022, news broke that the Solomon Islands had refused to allow a US Coast Guard ship to refuel in its port. In the history of the South Pacific, only New Zealand did so in 1985, when it barred a US nuclear-powered naval vessel from visiting its port. In 1987, Wellington…
Editor(2022-09-05). Daniel Ellsberg and Noam Chomsky on the Threat of Nuclear War.scheerpost.comBy Paul Jay / "It's beyond lunacy," say Noam Chomsky and Daniel Ellsberg. In their 90s, the two men tirelessly fight to warn people of the need for urgent action to deal with climate change and the threat of nuclear war. Joining Paul Jay, they discuss the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, the war in Ukraine, and the climate crisis. | Paul JayPaul Jay is a journalist and filmmaker. He's the founder and host of theAnalysis.news, a video and audio current affairs interview and commentary show and we…
____(2022-09-05). NPT's Second Failure to Reach Consensus.transcend.org3 Sep 2022 – The 4-week UN Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference (NPT RevCon), rescheduled from May 2020 due to Covid, ended around 11: 30 PM on August 26, 2022 in its second failure to reach consensus. This highlights the need for input from our field of conflict transformation.
WSWS(2022-09-05). Russia, China conduct joint military exercises in East Asia.wsws.orgThe US-instigated proxy war in Ukraine against Russia and its provocations against China over Taiwan are pushing the two countries towards a de facto military alliance amid the danger of a far wider conflagration.
TeleSUR(2022-09-05). Suicide Bombing Near Russian Embassy in Kabul Leaves 10 Dead.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, Russia's Foreign Affairs Ministry confirmed that a strong explosion occurred in the vicinity of the Russian embassy in the capital of Afghanistan. | RELATED: | "An armed man detonated an explosive device near the entrance to the consular office of the Russian Embassy in Kabul… two employees of the diplomatic mission were killed and Afghan citizens were also injured," the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry state…
TeleSUR(2022-09-05). Gas Pipeline Closed Until Sanctions Against Russia Gone-Peskov.telesurenglish.net"The problems in deliveries arose due to the sanctions that have been imposed on our country and a number of companies by Western countries, including Germany and the UK," a Kremlin spokesman said. | Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Western sanctions against Russia have a detrimental effect on the operation of Nord Stream 1. Sep. 5, 2022.
____(2022-09-05). Factchecking the Factchecker on Chomsky, Russia and Media Access.transcend.org30 Aug 2022 – US-based media platforms have made an extraordinary effort to cut Western audiences off from news from a Russian perspective. When social critic Noam Chomsky pointed out how unprecedented this was, Newsweek's "factchecker" (26 Jul 2022) declared his criticism "clearly untrue"—a determination that did more to confirm the ideological strictures of US media than to debunk them.
____(2022-09-05). (Italiano) Nuovi modelli di conflitto e debolezza dei movimenti per la pace.transcend.orgL'inizio della guerra russo-ucraina nel febbraio 2022 ha drammatizzato un pericoloso conflitto globale tra gli Stati Uniti e i loro avversari della Guerra Fredda, Russia e Cina. Un conflitto regionale che avrebbe potuto essere risolto mediante negoziati o dialoghi tra le parti è diventato relativamente intrattabile, senza soluzioni immediate in vista.
TeleSUR(2022-09-05). China Condemns US Approval of New Round of Arms Sales to Taiwan.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, Foreign Affairs Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said that China firmly opposes the U.S. government's approval of a new round of arms sales to Taiwan. | RELATED: | "China will take resolute and strong measures to firmly defend its own sovereignty and security interests. The U.S. arms sales to China's Taiwan region are a blatant violation of the one-China principle and the provisions of the three China-U.S. joint…
____(2022-09-05). China pledges $43.5 mln in aid to Pakistan.ecns.cnChina will provide another 300 million yuan ($43.5 million) of emergency supplies to Pakistan to help the latter tackle devastating floods.
____(2022-09-05). From Warfare to Peacefare Economic Thinking.transcend.org20 Aug 2022 – This analysis of warfare, peace and economic thinking was written at the invitation of the China Investment Magazine and published in its July 2022 issue in both Chinese and English.
WSWS(2022-09-05). Workers Struggles: The Americas.wsws.orgFor the second time workers at the VW Puebla, Mexico plant voted down a below inflation wage offer while the union for BC government employees ended a limited strike action without securing an agreement.
____(2022-09-05). (Italiano) Sociocidio, Genocidio, Ecocidio d'Israele in Palestina.transcend.orgSociocidio è un nuovo concetto che non ha ancora trovato il proprio spazio nel diritto internazionale positivo. Genocidio, l'ineffabile crimine di uccisione di massa di membri di un genus, una nazione, per nessun altro motivo che tale loro appartenenza.
_____(2022-09-05). Environmental Racism Leads To Water Crisis in Jackson, Mississippi.popularresistance.orgJackson, Mississippi – Residents of Jackson, Mississippi, a city of 150,000 that is 82.5 percent Black, have not had reliable access to clean water for five days. On Monday, the Pearl River flooded from extreme rainfall, and caused the main water treatment plant to fail, resulting in low to no water pressure. A second treatment plant has simultaneously been having issues with its water pumps. If residents are getting any tap water at all, it's brown. All this is happening while Jackson is facing extreme heat. Residents have faced long lines in order to get cases of bottled water, of which the city is running out.
Contributing Writers(2022-09-05). The Covid Lies Analysis/ By Mike Yeadon, April 12, 2022.marktaliano.netOriginal Link Here: The Covid Lies — Doctors for COVID Ethics (doctors4covidethics.org) In this comprehensive review, Dr. Yeadon argues that all the main narratives about SARS-CoV-2 and imposed "measures" are lies. Given the foregoing, it is no longer possible to view the last two years as well- intentioned errors. Instead, the objectives of the perpetrators …
TeleSUR(2022-09-05). Kay Becomes a Hurricane off Mexico's North Pacific Coast.telesurenglish.netTropical Storm Kay, which caused torrential rains on the coasts of Mexican states of the northern Pacific Ocean, became a category 1 hurricane on Monday afternoon, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) reported. | Photograph of a fallen tree on a house after a strong wind today, in Acapulco, state of Guerrero (Mexico)…
TeleSUR(2022-09-05). Kenyan Apex Court Upholds Ruto's Win in Presidential Elections.telesurenglish.netOn Monday, Kenya's Supreme Court dismissed petitions challenging William Ruto as president-elect, citing a lack of tangible evidence produced by the petitioners, presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua. | RELATED: | The seven-judge bench unanimously dismissed consolidated petitions challenging Ruto's victory for lack of merit alongside a failure to meet the evidentiary threshold. The judges said the p…
Staff(2022-09-05). Canada stabbing attacks leave 10 dead, 15 injured.en.mehrnews.comTEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) — Canadian police are looking for two men after officers discovered 10 people dead and 15 injured from stabbings in 13 locations in the western province of Saskatchewan.
____(2022-09-05). Beijing Daxing airport resumes international cargo flights.ecns.cnThe Beijing Daxing International Airport has resumed international cargo services and a full resumption of flights is expected next year, the airport reportedly announced over the weekend, as Chinese cargo carriers.
Martha Grevatt(2022-09-05). Cyber surveillance = 21st century Taylorism.workers.org "In the factory we have a lifeless mechanism," Karl Marx wrote in "Capital," whereby the worker "becomes its mere living appendage." Although the monumental work was first published in 1867, Marx's words speak to the condition of many workers today — and not only to factory workers. Across all sectors . . . |
____(2022-09-05). Smart terminals speed screening for COVID-19.ecns.cnSmart terminals for reading COVID test codes have been put into operation in the Longgang district of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, aiming to boost the efficiency of sampling.
Staff(2022-09-05). Aplausos de plata, béisbol de oro.cubadebate.cuNo merecen adjetivos de más, sino los justos a su gran desempeño. No son recuerdos de juegos viejos lo que nos devolvieron, sino añoranzas de premios perdidos. Subieron al podio con aplausos de plata, pero en su pecho colgaron un béisbol de oro. Así puede resumirse el segundo lugar de nuestro equipo en la V Copa Mundial Sub 15.
Staff(2022-09-05). øPor qué emigran los cubanos? (+ Video).cubadebate.cu" øPor qué emigran los cubanos?" Es una nueva serie audiovisual de Cubadebate TV donde se analizarán las causas, matices y efectos de este fenómeno que afecta la realidad de muchas familias en Cuba. øCómo ha funcionado durante décadas? øCuáles son las principales motivaciones que impulsan a los cubanos? øQué papel juega el gobierno de Estados Unidos en esta historia? A estas y otras interrogantes trataremos de dar respuesta.
Click to see full-size imageDaesh would be involved with Western intelligence and Ukrainian neo-Nazis in many other issues, raising suspicions about the Embassy case. | Written by The recent 
Although the energy crisis and the impoverishment of Europe's population due to the Russophobic sanctions policy of European leaders have been the main themes of the Western media in recent weeks, articles on the fight against hunger nevertheless continue to appear. Above all, media publications are discussing the consequences of the Istanbul package of documents …
Artist works on Gaza mural to Palestinian prisoners who dug themselves out of Israeli Gilboa prison in 2021. The below text is excerpted from a Sept. 1 posting by Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. The Palestinian prisoners' movement announced a new victory on 1 September 2022, in which the occupation . . . | 
As the Ukraine proxy war triggers economic crisis across the West, Zelensky has kicked of a campaign inviting foreign investors to plunder his country and is crushing the labor rights of his citizens.
Around one million Palestinians were imprisoned between 1967 and 2021. Currently, hundreds of Palestinian 'administrative detainees' are held in Israeli prisons, an act that violates international law on various counts.
New research from the University of Bonn has found that stimulation of the vagus nerve strengthens communication between the stomach and the brain, creating a new obesity treatment. The nervous system takes in sensory stimuli, processes them and triggers reactions such as muscle movements or pain sensations in the body. In recent years, research has …
"We're out here because we want a contract that reflects the needs of our students and the effort and workload of our staff."
This Saturday, September 3, the first shipment of tropical fruits from Venezuela arrived in Moscow in a cargo flight from the Venezuelan Consortium of Aeronautical Industries and Air Services (Conviasa) by the company Caribbean Plus in cooperation with the Association of Avocado Growers of the Aristides Bastidas Municipality of Yaracuy State, (Aguabas). This shipment was made possible thanks to the support of all the personnel of Conviasa's Export Management, Conviasa's Cargo Management, the customs authorities, the Bolivarian National Guard of Venezuela, the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands of Venezuela and the…
Since April, Texas governor Greg Abbott has ordered the chartering of buses to transport between 8,000-9,000 migrants to Washington, DC and New York City. Operation Lone Star is a political retaliation to the Biden administration ending the Remain in Mexico order from former President Trump and the status of these cities as sanctuary cities for asylum seekers.
After 33 days of hunger strike, Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Musa has defeated the jailer. Musa, 44, is jailed without charge or trial under administrative detention. He will be released on 6 December 2022, confirmed the Muhja al-Quds Foundation. Ahmad Musa suffers from serious heart conditions that require medication and has been repeatedly transferred back and …
On Sept. 5, hundreds of workers and organizers gathered in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City for a Labor Day March for Recognition rally. Amazon Labor Union (ALU) and Starbucks Workers United (SWU) organized the action to demand recognition of their respective unions and show support for labor struggles across the city. They were joined in solidarity by workers from Google's Alphabet Workers' Union, the Trader Joe's Union, the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (RWDSU), and members from the Party for Socialism and Liberation.
First proposed in 2014, the MVP is an unfinished natural gas pipeline traveling through West Virginia and Virginia.
Understanding long COVID syndrome is vital for ensuring those affected can receive the best possible care. Aranka Ballering, first author of a study that compared groups of uninfected and COVID-19-positive participants explains how such research can help inform the healthcare response. For many people who contract COVID-19, symptoms will ease within one to two weeks, …
In 1962 the first pilot-program for maternity homes was established as a comprehensive center for maternal care to support rural women's health, and later expanded to serving any woman with a high-risk pregnancy who needed the support the centers could offer.
On its face, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is a gentle plea for tolerance and understanding. Netflix's new Korean television series is the story of a young attorney, fresh out of law school, taking her first job as a lawyer in a prestigious, powerful downtown Seoul law firm. Woo is extraordinary as she is not only the …
The call for unity resonates across a wide swath of today's democratic and social movements. Attend any demonstration and you're likely to hear marchers rhythmically shouting in Spanish and English, "El pueblo unido jamás será vencido" (The people united will never be defeated), a chant born and made famous around the world by Salvador Allende's …
DETROIT—Residents, activists, and community leaders here are coming together to fight back against plans by the local electricity monopoly to hike power bills by 8.8%. The scheme by DTE (Detroit Edison) would be the second highest rate increase by any investor-owned utility in the country. A public hearing on Aug. 22 was a chance for …
WASHINGTON—For progressive Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, "the dignity of work" means more than just quantity of jobs, symbolized by the latest low monthly unemployment rate of 3.7%. The same could be said for Biden Administration Labor Secretary Marty Walsh. "It means hard work pays off no matter who you are or what you do," the …
OAKLAND, Calif. — As passing cars honked in solidarity, dozens of registered nurses and nurse practitioners, members of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United, walked an informational picket line Sept. 1 in front of Kaiser Permanente's Oakland Medical Center to protest Kaiser administrators' refusal to address their deep concerns about health and safety issues and …
WASHINGTON—In a record for speedy organizing—one week—more than 90% of the nation's 5,400 minor league baseball players signed National Labor Relations Board union election authorization cards to join the Major League Baseball Players Association. The announcement, from MLBPA Executive Director Tony Clark—a former minor leaguer and major league star himself and devoted unionistcame at a …
La heroica epopeya que significó la extinción del incendio de grandes proporciones en la Base de Supertanqueros de Matanzas, acaecido entre el 5 y el 12 de agosto pasados, se forjó con la valentía y entrega de cientos de hombres y mujeres, oficiales y civiles, varios de los cuales fueron condecorados, este miércoles, con órdenes …
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Esta es una manera real de celebrar el Día del Trabajo: una gran victoria en la legislatura de su estado—en este caso, California. Ese día, el gobernador demócrata Gavin Newsom firmó AB257, una medida laboral histórica que establece una junta estatal, con poderes de ejecución, para imponer salarios mínimos y condiciones laborales para los …
