(2022-09-10). EU Backs Off Russian Energy Price Cap. news.antiwar.com The European Union is backing off its sharply divisive plan to implement a price cap on Russian gas, according to Reuters. There were major concerns leading up to an emergency meeting of EU energy ministers in Brussels on Friday, but the overriding fear was Moscow would respond by cutting all gas exports to the continent. …
(2022-09-10). Russian Defense Collapsed In Eastern Ukraine. southfront.org 
Balakleya | On September 10, Kyiv's forces continued their large-scale attack on Russian positions in eastern Ukraine. | The most intense fighting is ongoing in the sector of Izum and Liman (south of Kharkiv Region and the north of Donbass) after the retreat of Russian units from Balakleya (with surrounding villages) and parts of Kupyansk (Russian troops retreated towards Oskol River). As of now, Russian forces retreated from 2/3 parts of Kupyansk. Reports indicate that most of the town may fall into the hands of…
(2022-09-10). US and the Two-Front War with Russia and China. journal-neo.org 
The total powerlessness of the current US authorities (visible even on the face of their president) striving for a unipolar world, against the background of the ongoing removal of the United States from the "global throne," is forcing mentally exhausted US strategists to jump into more and more failing adventures. By unleashing a Russophobic sanctions …
(2022-09-10). Prague: Mass protest against war and inflation reveals crisis of political perspective. wsws.org 70,000 people demonstrated in the Czech capital of Prague on 3 September against rising energy prices and the NATO war in Ukraine, demanding the government resign.
(2022-09-10). Moscow's local elections: A fight against despair. zcomm.org Many activists view the elections as a vote on the war in Ukraine — and a chance to prove a desire for democracy…
(2022-09-10). Analysts: Illegal US Sanctions Against Venezuela Cause Losses of $240 Billion. orinocotribune.com PDVSA analysts concluded that the losses caused by the US blockade and "sanctions" against Venezuela have reached an average of 30 million dollars annually since 2014; since that year more than 7 billion dollars remain blocked in 40 international banks. | In
(2022-09-10). Possible Prisoner Exchange in US Hybrid War Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Roger D. Harris Sep 7, 2022 | US special presidential envoy for hostage affairs Roger Carstens is on a case which could lead to freeing Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab. Pressure is building on the Biden administration to swap Saab for some American citizens currently incarcerated in Venezuela. | Alex Saab targeted in the US economic war against Venezuela | Alex Saab, who has been confined for over two years, is a victim of the US economic war calculated to achieve regime-change in Venezuela. He has been targeted because of his role in helping circumvent the sanctions imposed on Venezuela by the US. These m…
(2022-09-10). We Need a World Without Borders on Our Increasingly Warming Planet. zcomm.org Mass migration is the outcome of the actual crises of capitalism, conquest and climate change…
(2022-09-10). [Editorial] The Global Fund: replenishment and future-proofing. thelancet.com From Sept 19 to 22, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria will gather international donors to replenish funding for its vital core mission towards Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3: ending AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria and building resilient and sustainable health systems. But the global context of this replenishment is unlike any other. The COVID-19 pandemic has rendered vulnerable health systems even more fragile and derailed crucial programmes across the Global Fund's disease portfolio.
(2022-09-10). Solidarity shown to Readings Bookshop workers. greenleft.org.au Readings workers are resisting a two-year wage freeze and demanding a living wage, secure jobs and better working conditions. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
(2022-09-10). Democratic Party spent $44 million to promote pro-Trump fascists in Republican primaries. wsws.org Democratic Party funding for these candidates is further proof that this party of Wall Street and war has no answer to the threat of fascism.
(2022-09-10). Iran FM thanks Iraq for hosting Arbaeen pilgrims. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister thanked the people and government of Iraq for their good hospitality toward Iranian pilgrims.
(2022-09-10). Iran main victim of infrastructural cyber attacks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Iran has been the main victim of infrastructural cyber attacks sponsored by the Zionist regime, the Iranian envoy to the UN said, warning against any provocative actions and accusations against Tehran.
(2022-09-10). PMF forces thwart terrorist attack against Arbaeen pilgrims. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) announced that they had repelled terrorists' attack on Arbaeen pilgrims.
(2022-09-10). Arbaeen Pilgrims walking towards Karbala. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Millions of pilgrims from around the world are taking the path to the holy city of Karbala on foot to participate in the Arbaeen ceremony, which marks the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH).
(2022-09-10). 'We Must Wake Up!' Study Says Climate Tipping Points Loom—But Some Are Avoidable. zcomm.org The researchers' findings offer a "compelling reason to limit additional warming as much as possible"
(2022-09-10). America's Forever Wars Go Viral. zcomm.org
(2022-09-10). [Correspondence] Misclassification bias in estimating clinical severity of SARS-CoV-2 variants. thelancet.com Tommy Nyberg and colleagues1 use an unvaccinated cohort to show differences between the intrinsic severity of the omicron (B.1.1.529) and delta (B.1.617.2) variants of SARS-CoV-2 without confounding by pre-existing immunity. They report an 80% reduction in the severity of the omicron compared with the delta variant, suggesting the possibility of living through the COVID-19 pandemic without social and economic disruptions. However, reliance on SARS-CoV-2 test positivity to identify cases of COVID-19 and on all-cause hospitalisations and deaths as outcomes could have introduced misclassification bias and residual c…
(2022-09-10). Monday 9/26: Chris Hedges: The Greatest Evil is War. indybay.org First Congregational Church of Berkeley | 2330 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704…
(2022-09-10). "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.
(2022-09-10). 'Silenced Tree' wins at San Diego Intl. Film Festival. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Directed by Faysal Soysal and produced by Ali Nouri Oskouei, "Silenced Tree" won the best film award at the San Diego International Film Festival in the US.
(2022-09-10). President Maduro Announces Date of Venezuela-Colombia Border Reopening. orinocotribune.com
(2022-09-10). Venezuela, Colombia to reopen land borders, skies. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Venezuela and Colombia said Friday they will reopen their shared land border later this month and resume commercial flights after renewing diplomatic ties severed in 2019.
(2022-09-10). Presidente venezolano reitera disposición para que fluya intercambio comercial con Colombia. telesurtv.net El mandatario estima que este año se llegue a los 2.000 millones de dólares de intercambio entre Colombia y Venezuela.
(2022-09-10). Venezuela acredita a un nuevo embajador ante Rusia. telesurtv.net El vicecanciller ruso recibió al nuevo embajador venezolano en Moscú y celebró el estado actual de las relaciones.
(2022-09-10). Venezuela inicia proceso de extradición de extitular de Pdvsa. telesurtv.net El fiscal indicó que Rafael Ramírez es investigado por el Ministerio Público en al menos nueve tramas de corrupción.
(2022-09-09). Wounded Ukrainian Troops Report Steep Toll of Kherson Counteroffensive. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian soldiers detailed Since launching the offensive at the end of August, Ukrainian officials haven't offered much detail about the operation, and reporters are not allowed on the frontlines. But the Ukrainian soldiers, who spoke with…
(2022-09-09). Ukraine's Offensive Coincides with US $3 Billion+ Aid Package Russian Ops in Ukraine Sep. 9, 2022. libya360.wordpress.com Update on Russian military operations in Ukraine for September 9, 2022 Kherson offensive appears to have ended; The Western media admits to the massive losses suffered by Ukraine outside Kherson owed to the inferiority of Ukrainian forces versus Russian capabilities; Ukraine has launched an offensive in Kharkov toward Izium; The offensives…
(2022-09-09). North Korea Vows To Strengthen Nuclear Deterrent in Response to American Imperialism. news.antiwar.com For the first time in a decade, Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un signed a new law updating North Korea's nuclear policy for the first time in a decade. Pyongyang hardened its nuclear options by vowing never to abandon its ultimate weapons and declaring it will use nukes to prevent regime change. The new legislation lays out …
(2022-09-09). Dangerous Crossroads: America's Plan to Wage Nuclear War against Non-Nuclear States. globalresearch.ca Introduction : | The World is at a Dangerous Crossroads. | Nuclear war threatens the future of humanity. We are no longer dealing with a hypothetical scenario. The threat of World War III is real. | Successive US administrations have contemplated the use …
(2022-09-09). Oppose the German government's austerity and war budget! wsws.org In the midst of a devastating social catastrophe and an imminent nuclear world war, all parliamentary parties support the war and austerity course of the coalition government.
(2022-09-09). Fact Finding Mission To Donbass Part Three. popularresistance.org From May 1 to May 12, I traveled to both Russia and the Lugansk People's Republic, an independent republic in the Donbass region, formerly part of eastern Ukraine. The purpose of this fact-finding mission initiated by the Socialist Unity Party and Struggle-La-Lucha.org was to report the suppressed information challenging the narrative of NATO and its member states, led by the U.S., in this proxy war in Ukraine against Russia. | My visit to Lugansk was made possible with the assistance of Borotba (Struggle), a socialist political organization in Ukraine and Donbass that we have worked with for many years. Alexey A…
(2022-09-09). Zelensky Will Request More Weapons Directly at Conference With Top US Arms Makers. news.antiwar.com According to Reuters, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will appear at a summit with Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and other American weapons manufacturers later this month. The Ukrainian leader is expected to appeal for more arms transfers. On Thursday, top White House officials announced nearly $3 billion in military support for the war. The conference will be …
(2022-09-09). Zelensky Rings New York Stock Exchange Bell; Euro Dips Below $1. popularresistance.org Ukrainian President and part-time celebrity endorsement-provider Volodymyr Zelensky rang the bell at the opening ceremony for the New York Stock Exchange on September 6. | Zelensky's virtual arrival to Wall Street was intended as an opportunity to pitch his government's newly-launched #AdvantageUkraine campaign to investors. The appeal represents a collaboration between the Ukrainian government and WPP, the largest advertising firm in the world. | The president's Wall Street event coincided with an impending economic collapse in Western Europe, where the European Investment Bank has admitted the Ukraine proxy war…
(2022-09-09). Amid "massive casualties," Washington vows to fight to the last Ukrainian. wsws.org On Thursday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled to Ukraine to pledge to fight Russia to the last Ukrainian, cheering on an offensive that US forces quietly warn will be "very bloody."
(2022-09-09). Poland destroys economy to strengthen NATO's eastern border with Russia. infobrics.org Warsaw escalates tensions with Moscow by banning entry of Russian citizens.
(2022-09-09). The Lasting Impacts of Mikhail Gorbachev's Squandered Legacy. commondreams.org Katrina vanden Heuvel, editorial director and publisher of The Nation, remembers the Russian leader—whom she called a friend—as a committed pro-peace thinker, on this week's "Scheer Intelligence."
(2022-09-09). Liz Truss To Contain China And Russia Amid Major Internal Problems. southfront.org Click to see full-size imageBritain's new prime minister will continue Boris Johnson's foreign policy. | Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher | Liz Truss as British Prime Minister does not bode well for peace in the Asia-Pacific region as her stance on foreign policy is quite predictable. During her tenure as Foreign Secretary in Boris Johnson's cabinet, Liz Truss obviously spoke many times on foreign policy issues, but often in a manner that seemingly appeared she wanted a…
(2022-09-09). Melbourne artist forced to remove anti-war mural after reactionary social media campaign. wsws.org The artist has been subjected to a barrage of anti-Russian and pro-war propaganda for his artwork aimed at promoting peace.
(2022-09-09). Antiwar Criticism and the Formation of Collective Opinion. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-09). Sanctions Are Destructive, Illegitimate, And Totally Bipartisan. popularresistance.org What right does the United States have to starve civilians to achieve political goals? Despite its obvious importance, this question is largely absent from mainstream discourse. Through economic sanctions, or economic warfare, the U.S. can unilaterally collapse economies and generate famine in foreign countries. The civilian death toll from sanctions is often equal to—and sometimes greater than—the toll from conventional warfare. Yet on both sides of the aisle, it is taken for granted that we have the "right" to impose destitution on civilian populations in order to advance our interests. The U.S. adm…
(2022-09-09). Confronting White Nationalism And the Limits Of The Campus Left. popularresistance.org Tempe, Arizona – 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 public university inclusivity. Such was the case when the Phoenix Anarchist Federation and the wider community received word that the College Republicans United (CRU), the even more grotesque sibling of the ASU College Republicans, had invited Jared Taylor to speak on campus. Taylor, a noted white supremacist who has gained notoriety as the brains behind the American Renaissance conference, which hel…
(2022-09-09). Cuba Breaks With LATAM Trend Towards Educational Setback. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) presented "The Crossroads of Education in Latin America and the Caribbean", a report assessing progress towards compliance with the 2030 sustainable development agenda. | RELATED: | The UNESCO report found that most countries in the region have experienced a setback in terms of educational inclusion, equity, and quality. This situati…
(2022-09-09). Toward Freedom Seeks an Africa Editorial Consultant. towardfreedom.org Toward Freedom seeks to hire an Africa Editorial Consultant with experience in journalism to help develop a remote Africa Bureau.
(2022-09-09). A Lebanon-Israel War Was Just Made Much More Likely. thelastamericanvagabond.com A vessel that Tel Aviv has contracted to extract gas from the Karish field, which is located in a disputed maritime zone, is set to begin extracting within weeks. In the event that no maritime border agreement is signed, Lebanese Hezbollah has vowed to attack Israeli oil and gas facilities and the latest announcement is
(2022-09-09). Venezuela's Public Ministry Launches 'Drugs Destroy Your Family' Campaign. orinocotribune.com Thursday, September 8, Venezuela's Attorney General Tarek William Saab announced the launch of the campaign "Drugs destroy your family," which will be developed by the Public Ministry to educate Venezuelans "about the serious damage caused by drugs, not only to consumers, but also to their families." | "The other objective is to go after micro-trafficking, whose main target is children and adolescents in public places," said the prosecutor in reference to the prevention, educational, training and media campaign. | "We are making official the launch of a campaign to warn about the normalization of drug use among l…
(2022-09-09). 'Without energy, no economy can run' — German Companies Warn of Disaster as Electricity and Gas Tap Are 'Turned Off'. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-09). Brazil's least sustainable city. america.cgtn.com This summer Brazil became the first country in the world to publish a ranking of its cities based on UN goals for sustainable development. Many cities showed significant progress toward reaching those goals, while others are still clearly struggling. Dead last on the list of …
(2022-09-09). Unite Michigan Medicine nurses with Minnesota and California health care workers! wsws.org Nurses must be warned that the MNA-UMPNC is preparing a sellout of their fight for safe staffing. The Michigan Medicine Rank-and-File Committee is fighting to unite with health care workers and nurses across the US and internationally.
(2022-09-09). Pakistan Floods — A Warning or Pre-Emptive Geoengineering? globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-09). AFL-CIO President Shuler: Pandemic awakened nation to value of workers. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—The ravages of the coronavirus pandemic and the dependence of all of us on "essential" workers such as grocery stockers, nurses, home health care workers and truckers woke the entire nation—including them—to their value, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler says. And it accelerated the awareness and activism among those workers, especially younger workers, of their power, …
(2022-09-09). As Enemy Tanks Overrun His Outgunned Cops "5D Master" Putin Is Overseeing Pretend-War Games in Asia. anti-empire.com
(2022-09-09). As New Covid Boosters Move Forward, Better Outreach Is Needed to Save Lives. commondreams.org Various studies have shown that increased boosting this round could save many thousands of lives.
(2022-09-09). OB-GYNs Warn of Abortion Threat Dr. Oz Poses in Latest Fetterman Ad. commondreams.org "Dr. Oz's far-right position tearing away the right to safe, legal abortion care puts him in the radical right wing of our politics and woefully out of step with Pennsylvania voters."
(2022-09-09). US and Israel escalate covert war against Iran and its allies. wsws.org In the past weeks, the US and Israel have carried out a series of strikes on Iranian targets in Syria and elsewhere, setting the stage for a dangerous escalation of conflict in the Middle East.
(2022-09-09). Medical Associations Warn of 'Irreparable Harm' Without Clear Guidance on State Abortion Laws. commondreams.org "Without access to medications proven to be safe and effective, our patients' health is at risk," said the groups.
(2022-09-09). Eastern Michigan University seeks injunction against striking faculty. wsws.org A warning must be issued that the complacent "wait and see" response of the EMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors (EMU-AAUP) leaves the faculty vulnerable to this strikebreaking threat.
(2022-09-09). Nearly half-a-century after Chile coup, an eyewitness to Pinochet's brutality remembers. peoplesworld.org 
It has been nearly years since the infamous coup in Chile on Sept. 11, 1973. The world became aware of the heinous birth of General Augusto Pinochet's coup d'état when the international television networks showed the Chilean Air Force's Harrier jets attacking the Palacio de La Moneda, the seat of government. Truckloads of soldiers …
(2022-09-09). President Nicolás Maduro Meets with Colombia's Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, September 8, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro held a meeting with the minister of commerce, industry and tourism of Colombia, Germán Umaña Mendoza, with the purpose of strengthening bilateral cooperation between both nations. | The following officials from the Colombian delegation were present at Office 1 at Miraflores Palace [the official residence of the President of Venezue…
(2022-09-09). Venezuela Rehabilitates Highways with Recycled Asphalt. orinocotribune.com
(2022-09-09). Venezuela-Colombia Border Trade to Resume on Sept. 26. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the governments of Venezuela and Colombia announced that the land border between the two countries will be reopened on Sept. 26. | RELATED: | "I am very happy to announce that as of Sept. 26, Venezuela and Colombia will jointly open their borders. We will also resume flights between Caracas-Bogota and Valencia-Bogota," President Nicolas Maduro said, adding that "exchange and cooperation between our people…
(2022-09-09). Homegrown coffee for Venezuela's slums. america.cgtn.com A sustainable project is aiming to once again grow Venezuelan coffee in the country's capital, and in doing so change the face of one of its largest slums. The community is joining forces to grow a special variety of Venezuelan coffee beans, bringing to the …
(2022-09-09). Sunday 9/11: Climate Solutions Beyond Capitalism — National Book Tour. indybay.org Peace & Justice Center | 467 Sebastopol Ave., Santa Rosa…
(2022-09-09). Vice President Rodríguez Supervises Work in Caracas Metro. orinocotribune.com On Wednesday, September 7, Vice President of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez supervised the installation of multiple stations along Line 1 of the Caracas metro system as part of "The Metro Moves With You" plan. | Images broadcasted by Venezolana de Televisión document the vice president's supervision of the areas of the Capitolio, La Hoyada, Parque Carabobo, and Bellas Artes stations. | Just last week, President Nicolás Maduro launched "The Metro Moves With You" plan, a stra…
(2022-09-09). Atleta venezolana Yulimar Rojas gana su segunda Liga de Diamante. telesurtv.net Dos saltos válidos fueron suficientes para que Yulimar Rojas se llevara el premio mayor en Zúrich.
(2022-09-09). Venezuela y Colombia anuncian reapertura de la frontera común para el 26 de septiembre. telesurtv.net El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, señaló que también prevén reanudar los vuelos entre Caracas – Bogotá y Valencia – Bogotá.
(2022-09-09). Arribo del ministro de Comercio colombiano a Caracas reafirma relaciones entre Venezuela y Colombia. cubadebate.cu La visita se produce a un mes de que asumiera la presidencia de Colombia, Gustavo Petro. Existen expectativas de parte de los empresarios venezolanos y colombianos que se abra la frontera común para el paso de vehículos que está cerrada desde 2015. El ministro de Comercio colombiano declaró que el restablecimiento del paso fronterizo "será pronto, en el corto plazo".
(2022-09-09). Presidente Maduro recibe al ministro de Comercio de Colombia. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado destacó que "se abre el camino del reencuentro y la cooperación, lo que fortalecerá las economías de dos pueblos hermanos".
(2022-09-09). VP Rodríguez Inspects Construction of Hugo Chávez Stadium. orinocotribune.com This Thursday, September 8, the vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, inspected the progress of construction on the Hugo Chávez baseball stadium in La Rinconada, Caracas, ahead of the 2023 edition of the Caribbean Series. | The information was reported via Twitter, in a tweet posted on her account, in which she wrote that this sports complex will include several facilities. | "We inspected the construction of the Hugo Chávez baseball stadium in La Rinconada, Caracas," wrote Rodríguez. "This work will include multiple facilities with impressive installations. Venezuela is preparing to host the 2023 Caribbe…
(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). Russian Warplanes Renew Airstrikes On Syria's Greater Idlib. southfront.org 
FILE PHOTO: Sukhoi Su-24 attack aircraft before departing for its permanent base in Russia from Khmeimim Air Base in Syria. © Vadim Grishankin / Sputnik | In the last hours of September 8, a new wave of Russian airstrikes targeted the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib. | The airstrikes targeted positions of al-Qaeda-affiliated Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the de-facto ruler of the region, in the outskirts of the town of Hafsarjah in the western Idlib countryside. The airstrikes caused damage. However, ao…
(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 …
(2022-09-07). 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.
