(2022-09-08). Ukraine Claims Responsibility for Recent Crimea Attacks. news.antiwar.com
(2022-09-08). THE VETO: Film exposing CNN, Al Jazeera, Channel 4 and the western media propaganda war against Syria. marktaliano.net Original 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 …
(2022-09-08). Latest US Congressional Delegation Arrives in Taiwan. news.antiwar.com Another 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)…
(2022-09-08). No to war and surging prices! wsws.org Resistance 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.
(2022-09-08). Russian diplomat warns against anti-Iran resolution at IAEA. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, 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). Mossad Chief Wraps Up Trip to US Focused on Iran, Says Israel Won't 'Sit Idly By'. news.antiwar.com David 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 …
(2022-09-08). Fighting Near Ukrainian Nuclear Site Must End to Prevent Chernobyl-Like Disaster. truthout.org The 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…
(2022-09-08). Joint U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises Conclude, With Eye on North Korea & China. towardfreedom.org The United States and South Korea seem to be attempting to send a clear message to both North Korea and China of their united military posture in the region. It comes as the U.S. encirclement of China continues rapidly. Aditya Sarin analyzes the situation.
(2022-09-08). US Announces $2.8 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine, Allies in the Region. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, the Biden administration In Kyiv, Blinken met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other officials and said that the administration was…
(2022-09-08). Zelensky Rings New York Stock Exchange Bell as Euro Dips Below Dollar. mintpressnews.com 
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.
(2022-09-08). Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin: Humanity's Fate Isn't Sealed — If We Act Now. truthout.org We 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…
(2022-09-08). Peace Talks Are More Essential Than Ever as War Rages on in Ukraine. fpif.org Russia and Ukraine had a 15-point framework for peace. It remains the best hope for a ceasefire, just settlement, and more peaceful geopolitical competition.
(2022-09-08). Thursday 9/15: Stop the War in Ukraine! Ceasefire Now! $$ for Climate & Healthcare, Not More Weapons! indybay.org 12 Noon: Senator Padilla, 333 Bush St. | 1pm: Senator Feinstein, One Post St.
(2022-09-08). Turkey positions itself as conduit for US-Russian trade which bypass sanctions. infobrics.org Washington warns businesses from using Turkey to circumvent sanctions on Russia.
(2022-09-08). Economic war instead of climate policy & Russia as enemy. indybay.org Sustainability 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.
(2022-09-08). Russia and Europe: War of Sanctions and Energy Resources. libya360.wordpress.com Yoselina 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…
(2022-09-08). Decoupling viewed as risky bet for U.S. ecns.cn The 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.
(2022-09-08). John Pilger: Silencing the Lambs. How Propaganda Works. mintpressnews.com Having 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.
(2022-09-08). Confronting White Nationalism and the Limits of the Campus Left at Arizona State University. itsgoingdown.org Report 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…
(2022-09-08). The Trump Supreme Court is nothing new. nationofchange.org Donald 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.
(2022-09-08). 9 Out of 10 Countries Fall Behind in Human Development: UNDP. telesurenglish.net On 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…
(2022-09-08). America's Forever Wars Go Viral. tomdispatch.com The 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…
(2022-09-08). The Good Boss: A film, unfortunately, that Bernie Sanders would also like. wsws.org Blanco is pulling out all the stops to ready his factory and his workforce for an imminent visit from a committee that will decide which local firm collects a prestigious business excellence award.
(2022-09-08). "Working In An Oven" IBT UPS Teamsters Speak Out On Deadly Heatwave, Life and Death. indybay.org IBT UPS drivers and warehouse workers speak out about the dangerous temperature conditions that workers must operate in. Additionally many UPS trucks do not even have a fan.
(2022-09-08). Monday 9/26: No Honors & State Funeral For War Monger & Denialist Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo. indybay.org Japanese Consulate | 275 Battery St./California | San Francisco…
(2022-09-08). New turn in Fed policy threatening financial stability. wsws.org There 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). Monday 9/26: Chris Hedges: The Greatest Evil is War. indybay.org First Congregational Church of Berkeley | 2330 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704…
(2022-09-08). S.Korea proposes talks with DPRK for reunion of separated families. ecns.cn South Korea on Thursday proposed talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for the reunion of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.
(2022-09-08). UK: Royal Mail workers launch third round of strikes. wsws.org The 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.cn Severe, 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.
(2022-09-08). Iraq's Hashd al-Sha'abi foil terrorists plot against Arbaeen. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, 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.
(2022-09-08). Canada's Pro-Israel Voting Record at the UN Contradicts Its Own Values and Interests, According to GAC Officials. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-08). EMTRASUR Boeing 747 Crew to Appear in Argentinian Court. orinocotribune.com The 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). 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…
(2022-09-08). Giant Eye Murals Call for Peace in East Jerusalem. telesurenglish.net About 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…
(2022-09-08). Petro Receives Credentials from Ambassador Plasencia. orinocotribune.com The 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…
(2022-09-08). Venezuela's Foreign Minister Demands Release of EMTRASUR Plane & Crew. orinocotribune.com Faría 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…
(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…
(2022-09-08). Sunday 9/11: Climate Solutions Beyond Capitalism — National Book Tour. indybay.org Peace & Justice Center | 467 Sebastopol Ave., Santa Rosa…
(2022-09-08). Embajador de Venezuela entrega cartas credenciales al presidente de Colombia. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano indicó que, con la entrega de las cartas credenciales, se "termina de sellar esta nueva etapa de diplomacia de paz" entre ambos países.
(2022-09-08). President Maduro: 'I Demand That Governors and Mayors Go Out Into the Streets'. orinocotribune.com On 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…
(2022-09-07). IAEA Issues Report on Zaporizhzhia Power Plant, Recommends Safety Zone. news.antiwar.com The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday The
(2022-09-07). IAEA Falsely Hints Iran Nuclear Program Isn't Peaceful. news.antiwar.com
(2022-09-07). IAEA levels new accusations against Iran's peaceful program. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — The IAEA says Iran has increased its stockpiles of high-level enriched uranium.
(2022-09-07). Report: US Tells Israel the Nuclear Deal With Iran Is Off the Table for Now. news.antiwar.com The Israeli news website Zman Yisrael didn't cite any sources but said that this message had been conveyed to Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid in recent conversations with President Biden and other US officials. | Prospects for a revival of the nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, seemed unlikely after the US slammed Iran's latest response…
(2022-09-07). Ukraine's Top General Warns 'Limited' Nuclear War Can't Be Ruled Out. news.antiwar.com Gen. Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces, warned Wednesday that it couldn't be ruled out that the war in Ukraine could turn into a "limited" nuclear conflict that could draw in other countries and potentially spark World War III. Zaluzhnyi made the warning in an op-ed published by the Ukrainian state news agency …
(2022-09-07). Speculative Pakistani Arms Sales To Kiev vs. Speculative North Korean Ones To Russia. oneworld.press The US-led Western Mainstream Media ignored the reports about Pakistan's speculative involvement in a transnational UK-led airbridge for militarily supplying Kiev while going bonkers about the second one connected to North Korea's supposed arms sales to Russia. Their conspicuous silence towards the former very strongly suggests some element of truth to those claims while their hysterical over-amplification of the latter similarly suggests that it lacks any actual substance.
(2022-09-07). Biden White House Calls For $5.5 Billion More For Ukraine, Black America Criticizes Priorities. moguldom.com "They got money for wars but couldn't feed the poor in 1993," the late hip-hop icon 2Pac rhymed on his song "Keep Ya Head Up." As the U.S. readies to send more financial aid to Ukraine to aid the eastern European country that was invaded by Russia on Feb. 24, many Black Americans are wondering …
(2022-09-07). Russia Says Western Countries Not Living Up to Their End of Grain Deal. news.antiwar.com On 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 …
(2022-09-07). Erdogan Exploits the Libyan Crisis to Further His Own Interests. orinocotribune.com The 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…
(2022-09-07). Revealed: US & EU Plans To Plunder Ukraine. mintpressnews.com Now that the US has publicly accepted that Ukraine won't win the war, the focus has moved to who will get to plunder what from Ukraine after the war.
(2022-09-07). More Thoughts on the International War Crimes Tribunal. The Case of Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-07). West Killed Peace Proposal to End Ukraine War, Russia Supported Negotiated Settlement. orinocotribune.com By Benjamin Norton Sep 4, 2022 | Russia and Ukraine agreed to a negotiated settlement to end the conflict in April, but British Prime Minister Boris Johnson intervened to stop the peace deal, and the US and EU escalated the proxy war to try to weaken Moscow. | In May, Ukraine's avowedly anti-Russian newspaper Ukrainska Pravda published a bombshell report that got virtually no attention in the West, titled " The article noted, "The Russian side… wa…
(2022-09-07). EU to Propose Price Cap on Russian Gas Despite Warning from Putin. news.antiwar.com The EU on Wednesday said it will propose a price cap on Russian gas despite explicit warnings from Moscow that such a move would result in Russia cutting off all energy supplies to Europe. "We will propose a price cap on Russian gas," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. "We must cut Russia's revenues …
(2022-09-07). Baltic Nations Agree On Visa Ban for Most Russian Citizens by Mid-September. news.antiwar.com The Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia Under the ban, the three Baltic nations will not allow Russians with Latvian Foreign…
(2022-09-07). The West & Russia: Waging Media Wars vs. Defending Its Information Space. oneworld.press The growing appeal of Russia across the Global South isn't due to it waging media wars but is instead attributable to this vast majority of humanity agreeing with the multipolar worldview that it espouses.
(2022-09-07). While U.S. Leaders Moralize About Alleged Human Rights Abuses in Russia and China to Justify Proxy Wars, Prisoners in the U.S. Routinely Suffer from Inhumane Treatment. libya360.wordpress.com Lauren Smith [Source: cartoon-pop.blogspot.com] A Miami Prisoner is Among Those Who Believe That U.S. Prison Authorities Are Trying to Kill Them While U.S. leaders denounce Russia and China, and other official enemies for alleged human rights violations daily, they are silent about the massive human rights abuses that occur routinely in the U.S. prison system—the largest…
(2022-09-07). Military Situation In Syria On September 7, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On September 7, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On September 7, the SDF and the US coalition carried out a joint exercise in the countryside of Malikiyah; | On September 6, Israeli warplanes struck Aleppo Airport with several missiles; | On September 6, an SDF member was killed by IED explosion near the town of Karamah; | On September 6, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turk…
(2022-09-07). Biden, Like Trump, Breaks International Law, Violating UN Neutrality By Blocking Countries. scheerpost.com 
By Benjamin Norton / In 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…
(2022-09-07). Russian Grunts Will Be Relieved to Know That Moscovites Hardly Ever Think About the War. anti-empire.com 
Source: Bookmark
| Imagine this. Maybe you're a Donetsk taxi driver. Middle-aged. 45-years old. On a good day you can still handle your share of vodka but if you're honest with yourself you've got times when that arthritis in your right knee tingles for days, and your hairline has been receding faster than the Amazonian rainforest. Let's say that in February you were mobilize…
(2022-09-07). UK: Truss assembles cabinet of class war at home and escalated war against Russia. wsws.org Those who backed Truss and now make up her cabinet consist of most rabid elements within a rabidly right-wing party.
(2022-09-07). The US Is A Serial Human Rights Abuser. popularresistance.org The latest report from the China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS), entitled "U.S. commits serious crimes of violating human rights in the Middle East and beyond," provides a detailed assessment of the United States' human rights record, particularly in relation to its wars and regime change operations in the Middle East. | Noting that U.S. imperialism has caused "permanent damage and irreparable losses to countries and people in the region," the report highlights a valuable lesson to be learned by the peoples of the world: that the pervasive Western narrative of democracy and human rights is nothing but a…
(2022-09-07). The Community Solution To The Climate Crisis. popularresistance.org Climate chaos is here right now. It's not something off in the future like fast food restaurants selling bug patties, emotionally fulfilling sex with robots, or a lab-created dinosaur accidentally getting loose in a shopping mall. New floods, wildfires, and droughts hit communities around the world everyday but the most obvious solutions to this crisis are rarely even discussed. | So what can be done? | To begin with, the Biden administration could actually fund action on climate change. Congress recently passed $840 BILLION for the war machine. They sent $52 Billion to semiconductor chip manufacturers and Presid…
(2022-09-07). On Trees and Democracy: An Arborist's Open Letter to Herschel Walker. commondreams.org The $1.5 billion in the IRA for urban forestry will improve the lives of many, many people. It will also be a step toward environmental justice.
(2022-09-07). Europe's Treatment of Refugees is Racist and Murderous. libya360.wordpress.com Abdul Rahman The recent incident of refugees being stranded in the Mediterranean without assistance from coastal forces exemplifies a larger pattern of cruelty by European nations towards those fleeing conflict zones According to an Al-Jazeera report, around 60 refugees, mostly from Lebanon and Syria, stranded in the Mediterranean sea have not got any help from European coast…
(2022-09-07). Monkeypox Cases Reach Close to 53 000 Globally – WHO. telesurenglish.net A total of 52 997 people have been infected with the monkeypox virus as of January of the current year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). | RELATED: | Of the cases registered in the last four weeks, 70.7 percent came from the Americas and 28.3 percent from the European continent. | WHO warned about the current outbreak that can cause severe disease in children, pregnant women and immunocompromised people, even though most cases have developed mil…
(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…
(2022-09-07). Jackson Water Crisis: A Legacy of Environmental Racism. libya360.wordpress.com Chi Chi Izundu, Mohamed Madi, Chelsea Bailey, Cooperation Jackson Community water distribution in Jackson, Mississippi (AP Photo/Steve Helber) The city of Jackson is suffering from years of neglect by the state of Mississippi. Residents of the majority Black city need a new water system, but a legacy of racism and antipathy towards their Black led city…
(2022-09-07). California declares state of "energy emergency": report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — California electric grid operators declared an energy emergency late on Sept. 6, warning that rotating power outages were very possible as the entire state roasted under unprecedented heat.
(2022-09-07). Hans-Christian Strà∂bele (1939-2022) and the rightward shift of Germany's Green Party. wsws.org The 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.
(2022-09-07). Grassroots organization strives to end gun violence in Chicago. america.cgtn.com Last year was the deadliest for the U.S. city of Chicago in a quarter of a century. But one group, Chicago Cred, is working towards changing that at a grassroots level. As CGTN's Dan Williams now reports. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN …
(2022-09-07). Jackson water crisis reveals aging infrastructure issue in US. america.cgtn.com Aging infrastructure is challenging communities across the United States and the problems are made worse by climate change. The Biden administration and Congress have committed a trillion dollars toward U.S. infrastructure investment, but will it be enough? CGTN's Jim Spellman reports. For more, check out …
(2022-09-07). In OtherWords: September 7, 2022. otherwords.org This fall, students are returning to school in the middle of yet another culture war attack on civil rights, liberties, and learning. | As activists and lawmakers bully local school districts and libraries into banning books about LGBTQ people, racism, history, and other subjects, the value of these subjects to students has gotten little to no attention. | So this week in OtherWords, Robin Savannah Carver writes about what having access to these books
(2022-09-07). Not so different: Whether barista or miner, workers face the same enemy. peoplesworld.org 
"I'm not anti-union, but the history of unions is based on the fact that companies in the '40s, '50s and '60s abused their people. We're not in a coal mining business; we're not abusing our people." — Howard Schultz, Starbucks CEO Whether it be the Starbucks baristas in New York or the Warrior Met Coal …
(2022-09-07). What Happened in Afghanistan Isn't Staying in Afghanistan. commondreams.org To prevent the forever war turning into war forever, instead of an arms race and trillion-dollar defense spending, now more than ever we need to stand for and practice the principles of universal human rights, justice, and pluralism.
(2022-09-06). RMB stability intact, rebound possible. ecns.cn Although 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.
(2022-09-07). Amazon fires another organizer to allegedly stop Kentucky facilities unionizing. therealnews.com 
Matt Littrell has worked as a picker at the Amazon warehouse in Campbellsville, Kentucky, for the past year and a half. He's also been one of the lead organizers and the public face of a growing push to unionize Amazon facilities in Kentucky. In retaliation for his organizing, Littrell says that Amazon management has been watching him like a hawk and finding reasons to write him up—and last week, the company finally fired him for "performance" issues. In this urgent mini-cast, we speak with Littrell about working and organizing at Amazon, the company's continued union busting, and about what folks aro…
(2022-09-07). Japan Warns of "Necessary Action" if Yen's Slide Continues. telesurenglish.net Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Wednesday said the government will take "necessary action" if the trend of the weakening yen continues. | Suzuki also told reporters that he is "concerned" about the yen's rapid "one-sided" movements and that the negative aspects of the yen's weakness should be monitored. | RELATED: | His remarks came after the yen dropped to a fresh 24-year low against the U.S. dollar in t…
(2022-09-07). Venezuelan Ambassador Presents Credentials to President Petro. telesurenglish.net The Venezuelan Foreign Minister indicated that with the delivery of the ambassador's credentials, "this new stage of peace diplomacy" between Venezuela and Colombia is "sealed. | On August 31, Ambassador Plasencia was received by Leyva where he handed over the style copies accrediting him as representative of the Bolivarian Government in Bogota.
(2022-09-07). Despite Colombia's Responsibility, Venezuela Will Restore its Vandalized Embassy in Bogotá. orinocotribune.com
(2022-09-07). President Maduro on Chile's Referendum: There Was a Lack of Leadership. orinocotribune.com This 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). Former Greenpeace Founder Patrick Moore Says Climate Change Based on False Narratives. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-06). Thatcherite warmonger Liz Truss becomes Britain's prime minister. wsws.org Behind 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.
(2022-09-06). New York City march backs unions at Amazon, Starbucks. workers.org In 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 . . . |
(2022-09-06). Ethiopian Diaspora Groups Gear Up for Protests Against West's Support for TPLF. towardfreedom.org Ethiopian Advocacy Organizations Worldwide (EAOW) passed a resolution September 2 calling for peace in light of Western support for the Tigray People's Liberation Front, reports People's Dispatch.
(2022-09-06). Longest Arbaeen trek in Ahvaz, Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, 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.
(2022-09-06). Kenya's Incoming President Ruto Pledges Economic Revival. telesurenglish.net Kenya'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). ALBA Demands Release of Crew of Venezuelan Plane in Argentina. telesurenglish.net
(2022-09-06). 'Gas Is Green… Washing': Greenpeace Disrupts Industry Conference in Milan. popularresistance.org Attendees 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…