(2022-09-23). EU states thrust aside Kremlin's warnings of nuclear war over Ukraine. wsws.org The reckless and utterly irresponsible statements of EU officials are leading Europe and the world straight to nuclear war over Ukraine.
(2022-09-23). Russia, Ukraine Carry Out Major Prisoner Swap Brokered by Turkey and Saudi Arabia. news.antiwar.com Russia and Ukraine carried out a major prisoner swap this week Ukraine said Wednesday that it freed 215 people from Russia, including
(2022-09-23). EU Members Divided on Giving Asylum to Russians Fleeing Mobilization. news.antiwar.com An EU spokeswoman for the European Commission Anita Hipper, an EU spokeswoman for migration, said that the situation is "unprecedented" and said work was ongoing between EU members to find a common approach. | The Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia have already
(2022-09-23). Decade-long efforts to safeguard cross-Strait peace and stability, promote China's reunification. ecns.cn The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core has effectively safeguarded peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and advanced the process toward the reunification of the motherland over the past decade.
(2022-09-23). Statement About Progressive Values and Palestinian Rights. peaceaction.org Today Peace Action's executive Director Jon Rainwater made the following statement about attacks on Rep. Rashida Tlaib, who at a recent webinar stated that progressives should "not accept this idea that you are progressive, except for Palestine any longer" and that "you cannot claim to hold progressive values, yet back Israel's apartheid government." "Progressive values …
(2022-09-23). Dramatic U-turn/U.S. recognizes Alex Saab as Special Envoy of Venezuela. workers.org 
By William Camacaro This article was first published by Orinoco Tribune. William Camacaro is a Venezuelan-American, National Co-Coordinator in the Alliance for Global Justice and was a co-founder of the Bolivarian Circle of New York "Alberto Lovera" and Senior Analyst for the Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA). After more than . . . |
(2022-09-23). Military Whistleblower Challenges Pentagon's Warrantless Purchase Of Internet Data. thedissenter.org 
(2022-09-23). Philly Museum of Art workers strike. workers.org 
During a one-day strike Sept. 16, workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art picketed the renowned institution as a warning to senior management of what will happen if the bosses continue their unfair labor practices. With 180 members, the PMA Union (Local 397 of AFSCME District Council 47) has been . . . |
(2022-09-23). Former SMART-TD top official floats idea of forcing through sellout rail contract even if workers reject it. wsws.org Workers must take this as a serious warning that they must take matters into their own hands to countermand the unions' betrayal.
(2022-09-23). Online events w) Nikole Hannah-Jones, Silvia Federici, Chris Smalls, Timothy Snyder, etc. indybay.org Here are about 8 online events taking place over the next week (and starting at 11 am today, 9/21), featuring people such as Nikole Hannah-Jones, Silvia Federici, Gregg Castro, Lazzuly Mello, Chris Smalls, Michelle Eisen, Heather McGhee, Nancy Fraser, Timothy Snyder and many others. | These events are hosted from various locations all across the country, as well from Canada and the UK (however, the listed times are all for our "Pacific time zone"). Of course, feel free to share this info with others who might be interested in it.
(2022-09-23). Renowned Chinese writer and translator Ren Rongrong dies aged 100. ecns.cn Ren Rongrong, a celebrated publisher, writer and award-winning translator, died in Shanghai aged 100 on September 22.
(2022-09-23). Decorations are awarded for the anniversary of the CDR, with the presence of Díaz-Canel. en.cubadebate.cu With the presence of Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and president of the Republic, the National Directorate of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) celebrates in Havana the act of decorations in salute to the 62nd anniversary of the cederista organization. The ceremony, in the El Laguito Protocol Hall, recognizes the work of outstanding members and groups in the fulfillment of their tasks, with relevant revolutionary trajectory and loyalty to the Homeland.
(2022-09-23). Cuban president talks with residents of the Havana neighborhood. en.cubadebate.cu Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived this Thursday at the La Guayaba neighborhood, in the Cerro municipality of the capital, to talk with neighbors and learn about the social transformations taking place in this community, where almost 3,000 people live, reported the Presidency in its Twitter profile. As part of the transformation actions carried out in La Guayaba, the president toured the new warehouse, the pharmacy and other social works built for the benefit of the community.
(2022-09-23). Appeal Made for BRICS Friendship Cities. infobrics.org Amid the challenges to global peace and development, officials from BRICS countries called for boosting solidarity and cooperation among friendship cities and local governments to seek common growth…
(2022-09-23). Venezuela denuncia destrucción de empresa Monómeros. telesurtv.net Fue durante el control de la empresa por parte de políticos opositores y la complicidad del anterior Gobierno colombiano.
(2022-09-22). How The War Changed Overnight. popularresistance.org From Russia's perspective, the war in Ukraine until now has been a "special military operation" intended to defend the self-declared independent republics of Luhansk and Donetsk. | For eight years Moscow had rebuffed entreaties from Donbass to recognize those republics. Now Russia is prepared to absorb them as part of the Russian Federation itself, along with the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. | On Wednesday in Moscow President Vladimir Putin announced that referenda to decide whether to join Russia would be held in those four places from this Friday until next Wednesday. After that, the Russian Duma must decide…
(2022-09-22). In mind-blowingly hypocritical UN speech, Biden tries to rewrite history. multipolarista.com 
Journalist Ben Norton fact-checks US President Joe Biden's hypocritical speech at the United Nations General Assembly, where he accused Russia of "imperial ambitions" and said the UN must prosecute countries that invade others and commit war crimes.
(2022-09-22). Baltic States Will Not Give Refuge to Russians Fleeing Mobilization. news.antiwar.com The Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia will not give refuge to Russians who want to flee Russia after Vladimir Putin ordered a "partial mobilization" that will call up 300,000 reservists as part of preparations to escalate in Ukraine. The Baltic nations have banned virtually all Russian travelers from entering their territory and won't …
(2022-09-22). America's "New World Order"— The historical and social roots of US plans for war with Russia and China. wsws.org The following is a report given by Andre Damon to the Seventh Congress of the Socialist Equality Party (US) in support of the resolution titled "Mobilize the working class against imperialist war!"
(2022-09-22). China Hawks in Congress Happy Over Biden's Taiwan Comments. news.antiwar.com China hawks in Congress see President Biden's recent comments on defending Taiwan as encouragement to push forward a major piece of legislation that would overhaul US policy toward the island, Politico reported on Wednesday. Biden said Sunday that the US would send troops to defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack, marking the …
(2022-09-22). Xi calls on countries to uphold peace. ecns.cn They hailed the China-proposed Global Security Initiative, and said that it meets the common aspirations of people from around the world for peace and helps build a world of peace, security and prosperity.
(2022-09-22). Iraq's Oil Ministry Warns Companies Not to Buy Oil From Kurds. news.antiwar.com
(2022-09-22). U.S. display of force undermines regional peace and stability, Foreign Ministry says. ecns.cn The United States is increasing tension by sending warships to frequently display its force in the Taiwan Straits under the pretext of "freedom of navigation".
(2022-09-22). From 'Special Military Operation' to Open War. libya360.wordpress.com Gilbert Doctorow Significance of the referendums in Donbas, Kherson and Zaporozhie The televised speech yesterday morning by Vladimir Putin and the follow-up remarks by his Minister of Defense Shoigu announcing the partial mobilization of Russia's army reserves to add a total of 300,000 men to the military campaign in Ukraine have been widely reported in…
(2022-09-22). Military Situation In Kharkiv Region, Ukraine, On September 22, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The AFU launched offensive towards the villages of Karpovka and Redkodub in an attempt to surround Russian forces in Lyman. Clashes continue in the area of Korovy Yar; | Clashes continue to the east of the town of Lyman; | Clashes continue near the village of Drobushevo; | Clashes continue near the village of Rubtsi; | Clashes continue in Kupyansk. Russian forces hold control of the eastern districts; | Russian missiles hit Ukrainian positions in Khark…
(2022-09-22). Medvedev Says Russia Can Defend New Regions With Nuclear Weapons. news.antiwar.com Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Referendums to join Russia will be held in the Donbas republics of Donestk and Luhansk and the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions starting Friday. "Referendums will be held, and the Donbas republics and other territories will be accepted into Russia," Medvedev wrote on Telegram. | Medvedev, who currently serves as…
(2022-09-22). Yoon Suk-yeol: A U-Turn to Nuclear Power. journal-neo.org 
One area where the difference in strategy between the old and new presidents is particularly evident is the attitude towards the role of nuclear power. It should be recalled that the Moon administration, under the guise of a green agenda, attempted to destroy the country's nuclear power industry, with the president's personal "wants" rather than …
(2022-09-22). The Nightmare of Military Spending on an Overheating Planet. tomdispatch.com On October 1st, the U.S. military will start spending the more than $800 billion Congress is going to provide it with in fiscal year 2023. And that whopping sum will just be the beginning. According to the calculations of Pentagon expert William Hartung, funding for various intelligence agencies, the Department of Homeland Security, and work on nuclear weaponry at the Energy Department will add another $600 billion to what you, the American taxpayer, will be spending on national security. That $1.4 trillion for a single year dwarfs Congress's one-time provision of approximately $300 billion under the recently pas…
(2022-09-22). US Gas Exporters Grabbed A Wartime Windfall From Conflict In Ukraine. popularresistance.org New analysis shows that US fossil gas exporters have raked in huge financial gains since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while a seperate report exposes how President Biden's response to the war includes a set of measures demanded by a secretive gas industry lobby group. | We found that Cheniere, the US's biggest exporter of liquified natural gas (LNG), increased its cash earnings by $3.8 billion in the first half of 2022, compared to the previous year. | US LNG exporter Freeport's revenues from sales to Europe also rocketed in the first five months after Russia's attack on Ukraine, up from $490 million over the sa…
(2022-09-22). EU May Not Find Consensus on New Russia Sanctions. news.antiwar.com The European Union's leadership wants to issue new sanctions against Russia in response to planned referendums on joining Russia that will be held in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine. | But the EU has struggled On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrel said the bloc would work quickly to impose new sanctions, alt…
(2022-09-22). Pope Francis: Humanity is globalized, but poverty, injustice and inequality remain. en.cubadebate.cu The great recession of 2007, public debt, covid, the Ukraine war, global threats. And meanwhile: "cruel" conflicts throughout the world, the explosion of migrations, climate change, endemic poverty because, during these years, "while some men and women improved their daily lives, another part suffered unscrupulous elections, becoming the main victims of a kind of counter-development". It is a stark analysis, as stark as the reality that the world has been forced to face in the last fifteen years, that of Pope Francis in his speech to Deloitte Global.
(2022-09-22). Russia is in Shock: People are Fleeing from Mobilization and War Scott Ritter | 21.09 Interview. marktaliano.net
(2022-09-22). Military Situation In Syria On September 22, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On September 22, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 4 times: 3 in Aleppo province, 1 in Idlib province; | On September 22, a bomb explosion was reported in the city of Afrin. Several civilians were wounded; | On September 22, Turkish aircraft struck SDF positions in the Maraanaz area; | On September 22, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in the Darat Izzah area; | On September 22, arti…
(2022-09-22). FM: China seeks common growth with other nations. ecns.cn Wang Yi reiterated on Tuesday China's willingness to firmly stand with developing countries to implement the Global Development Initiative with all-out efforts, saying that no country can be left behind on the path toward development.
(2022-09-22). China urges U.S. to follow up Biden's no Cold War remarks with action. ecns.cn China on Thursday urged the United States to implement President Joe Biden's remarks about seeking no new Cold War and properly handle the Taiwan question."ÄÄ"ÄÄAddressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, Biden reiterated that the U.S.
(2022-09-22). Chinese VP attends commemorative event for Int'l Day of Peace 2022. ecns.cn China is ready to work with the international community to jointly implement the Global Security Initiative, Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan said on Wednesday while attending the commemorative event for the International Day of Peace 2022 via video link.
(2022-09-22). Canada Extends Iraq War Mission by Another 12 Months. news.antiwar.com With just hours left in its military mandate on the Iraq/ISIS War, Canada DM Anita Anand announced Like most NATO members, Canada committed to support the war against ISIS in vague and fairly open-ended terms. A few hundred troops from Canada are involved, including training in Jordan and Lebanon which are at best tange…
(2022-09-22). The Pentagon Is Waging War on Planet Earth. scheerpost.com 
[ By On October 1st, the U.S. military will start spending the more than $800 billion Congress is going to provide it with in fiscal year 2023. And that whopping sum will just be the beginning. According to the
(2022-09-22). Edward Harrison On Fed 75 BP Rate Hike: Big Investment Funds Will Be Moving Money From Volatile Stocks To 4% Savings Accounts. moguldom.com The Federal Reserve just handed down its third consecutive 75-basis-point interest rate hike to fight inflation, making it more expensive to borrow money for things like homes and cars. However, there is a silver lining. Rock-bottom interest rates on so-called high-yield savings accounts are finally starting to be higher-yielding, presenting an opportunity to help you …
(2022-09-22). Interview with Australian Dr. Tim Anderson over Syria. marktaliano.net Syria Insider September 20, 2017 ∑ Professor Tim Anderson, senior Lecturer in Political Economy at Sydney University and honorable writer of the" The Dirty War on Syria", highlighted the victory of the Syrian Arab Army over the imperialist powers and their auxiliaries in Deir Ezzor, saying" the defeat of Daesh in the area would …
(2022-09-22). üëâ DISCLOSE Act Fails. levernews.com
(2022-09-22). Ukrofascist War Crimes/ Report by Eva Bartlett. marktaliano.net
(2022-09-22). Military Situation In Iraq On September 22, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
(2022-09-22). The BNC welcomes Booking.com decision to add legal warning to settlement reservations. bdsmovement.net 
(2022-09-22). COVID-19 Still a Risk: WHO Director-General. telesurenglish.net On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said "there is still a long way to go" and warned of the still latent risks. | RELATED: | This time, Tedros said, as he did last week, that the world was in the best position it had ever been in to end the pandemic, given the steady decline in the number of deaths per week.
(2022-09-22). Morocco Fails to Get Kenyan Endorsement for Occupation of Western Sahara. towardfreedom.org A Kenyan foreign ministry communique has clarified newly elected President William Ruto's tweet on rescinding recognition for the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) was arbitrary and has no bearing on Kenya's foreign policy, reports Pavan Kulkarni of Peoples Dispatch.
(2022-09-22). Iran Armed Forces mark Sacred Defense with nationwide parades. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) — Iranian Armed Forces hold military parades across the country to mark the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the anniversary of the 1980-88 Iraq-imposed war.
(2022-09-22). War Spending Like This as the Climate Emergency Grows Is a Global Nightmare. commondreams.org The military-industrial complex and Earth-killing capitalism only seem to grow ever mightier.
(2022-09-22). Sunday 9/25: Surge of Book Banning: Ominous Move toward Fascist America Panel Discussion. indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue | Berkeley, CA…
(2022-09-22). Masters of Deceit: The U.S Government's Propaganda of Fear, Mind Control and Brain Warfare. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-22). New Wave Of Turkish Airstrikes Hit SDF Positions In Northern Syria (Video). southfront.org 
On September 22, a new wave of Turkish airstrikes hit areas held by the Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria's northern region. | At least four airstrikes targeted positions of the Kurdish-led group in the outskirts of the town of Maraanaz in the northern countryside of Aleppo. The Hawar news agency reported that the airstrikes resulted in some material losses, without elaborating. | The airstrikes were a response to an indirect fire attack that targeted a Turkish military b…
(2022-09-22). New Zealand ruling elite glorifies British monarchy. wsws.org The endless tributes to the Queen are being used to divert attention from worsening social inequality, the policy of mass COVID infection and New Zealand's integration into imperialist wars.
(2022-09-22). VIDEO: Online Debate: Can War Ever Be Justified. davidswanson.org
(2022-09-22). Iran Unveils New Liquid-Fueled, Medium-Range Ballistic Missile. southfront.org 
The Rezvan ballistic missile. Via Twitter. | On September 22, the Iranian Armed Forces unveiled a new liquid-fueled, medium-range ballistic missile, dubbed Rezvan. | The new ballistic missile was showcased during a nationwide military parade that was organized to commemorate what the Islamic republic calls the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the start of the 1980-88 war with Iraq. | Rezvan is a liquid-fueled single-stage missile with a detachable warhead. The ballistic missile has a maximum…
(2022-09-22). Lebanon Not 'Normal' Since Second Civil War Ended. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-22). Yes, Windfall Taxes on Big Oil Are Warranted—But That's Not All. commondreams.org While windfall taxes are undoubtedly justified, their efficacy is suspect.
(2022-09-22). Latest Poll: PSUV Approval Rating Almost Triples That of All Opposition Parties Combined in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Caracas, September 21, 2022 (
(2022-09-22). UN: Cuba Reaffirms its Position in Favor of Multilateralism and Peace. libya360.wordpress.com Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla Speech by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the General Debate of the High-Level Segment of the United Nations General Assembly. New York, September 21, 2022 Mr. Chairman: Distinguished delegates: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, as never before, the true essence…
(2022-09-22). Colombia: Possible Multilateral Ceasefire in Coming Days-Petro. telesurenglish.net Today, in New York, on the occasion of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), Petro told the media that in a few days, a multilateral ceasefire would be proposed with all the armed groups that have expressed their intention to join the total peace. | RELATED: | With this project, 22 structures have announced their interest in joining the "total peace" project to the government. In Petro's presidential campaign, he asked illegal…
(2022-09-22). Mexico Advocates for Peace at UN Security Council. telesurenglish.net This commission with the UN Secretary General, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, and Pope Francis as permanent members could also include all heads of state and government who wish to be part of it. | RELATED: | Ebrard presented this Thursday before the Security Council of the United Nations (UN) the proposal of Mexico's President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, to achieve a diplomatic solution to the curre…
(2022-09-22). Xi sends congratulatory letter to commemorative event for Int'l Day of Peace 2022. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the commemorative event held here on Wednesday for the International Day of Peace 2022, which falls on Sept. 21.
(2022-09-22). Iran not to tolerate any changes in regional borders. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) — Advising Baku and Yerevan to solve the disputes through peaceful means and dialogue, the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said that Iran will not tolerate changes in the borders of the region.
(2022-09-22). Rusia entrega Orden de la Amistad al canciller venezolano. telesurtv.net El canciller ruso Serguéi Lavrov se reunió con su colega venezolano en el marco de los trabajos de la Asamblea General de la ONU en Nueva York.
(2022-09-22). Nicolas Maduro: Imperialism Continues To Threaten Venezuela. telesurenglish.net "Imperialism continues threatening our homeland, imperialism continues arrogantly and arrogantly manipulating, trying to manipulate Venezuela and Venezuelans," Maduro said during a speech broadcast through the state-run Venezolana de Televisión channel. | The president said that despite the threats, his country is still standing and that 2022 has been a year of progress. | RELATED: | "I call on you compatriot of the deepest Venezuela to…
(2022-09-22). Venezuela Denounces Destruction of Moneros Company. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Venezuela's Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami denounced the destruction of the Barranquilla-based facilities owned by Moneros, a fertilizer company that President Ivan Duque (2018-2022) handed over to a director board controlled by the Venezuelan opposition. | RELATED: | Those facilities, which are part of the Colombian subsidiary of the Petrochemical company of Venezuela (PequiVen), were left "in rubble,"
(2022-09-22). Monómeros Begins 'New Chapter' as Agrochemical Company Returns to Venezuelan Gov't Control. venezuelanalysis.com Vice-President Tareck El Aissami announced that Venezuela was seeking the arrest of 23 individuals over their alleged involvement in corruption at Monómeros.
(2022-09-21). Russia at war with collective West rather than Ukraine: MoD. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Russia was at war with the collective West rather than Ukraine.
(2022-09-21). US Navy Commander Says China Is Capable of Blockading Taiwan. news.antiwar.com The head of the US Navy's Japan-based Seventh Fleet said that he believes China is capable of blockading the island of Taiwan. | "They have a very large navy, and if they want to bully and put ships around Taiwan, they very much can do that," Vice Adm. Karl Thomas Thomas' comments come after China launched its largest-ever military exercises around Taiwan in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visiting the island in early August. As part of the drills, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) simulate…
(2022-09-21). Barbara Lee & "Pete" Get An Earful In Oakland Over Tax Dollars For A's Owner John Fisher. indybay.org Congresswoman Barbara Lee, US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff joined together to talk about Federal funding for Oakland projects. Barbara Lee and "Pete" refused to say whether they supported Federal funds going to the GAP A's billionaire owner John Fisher's proposed new A' stadium on Port of Oakland public land at Howard Terminal. "Pete" also refused to say whether this project would harm the Port of Oakland as a working port.
(2022-09-21). Inflation Crisis & the March Towards Recession. liberationnews.org The capitalist class remains determined to drive the economy off a cliff to eviscerate workers' living standards and bargaining power.
(2022-09-21). Saladin Muhammad 1945-2022: Rest in power! iacenter.org The following statement was issued by the North Carolina-based Black Workers for Justice on Sept. 19. Read at tinyurl.com/55kuk8ty. Greetings to Our Revolutionary Family, Friends and Comrades, Saladin Muhammad It is with great sadness and profound loss that we announce the passing of our exemplary revolutionary warrior and leader, Comrade Brother Saladin Muhammad. Saladin passed this morning after a long battle with illness. His wife, Naeema and son Muhammad were with him as he transitioned. He fought until the end. They described him as being at peace. Brother Saladin leaves an outstanding legacy of revolutionar…
(2022-09-21). US, Qatar discuss diplomacy toward Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — US special envoy for Iran Robert Malley and Qatari foreign minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met and held talks regarding several issues including diplomacy toward Iran.
(2022-09-21). UN Expert: US Sanctions Undermine Venezuelan People's Right to Health. venezuelanalysis.com Venezuela is currently unable to repair electron microscopes, crucial to diagnose diseases, due to US sanctions.