2024-09-04: News Headlines

United World International (2024-09-04). Two differing views from neighbors between war and peace. uwidata.com By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku / Azerbaijan The new realities created by the Second Karabakh War have also prompted countries to consider peace. After the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia ended, the two countries began working towards peace. However, certain powers that do not want peace to be established between Baku and Yerevan continue to create …

United World International (2024-09-04). Two differing views from neighbors between war and peace. unitedworldint.com The Azerbaijani MP warns against foreign meddling, while the Armenian journalist expresses optimism for reconciliation. By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku / Azerbaijan The new realities created by the Second Karabakh War have also prompted countries to consider peace. After the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia ended, the two countries began working towards peace. However, certain powers …

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-04). Israeli Forces Kill Another 33 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Tuesday that another 33 Palestinians were killed by Israel's assault on Gaza in the previous 24-hour period, bringing the recorded death toll to 40,819. One of the Israeli strikes hit a college building that was sheltering displaced civilians in Gaza City, killing seven. "The targeted area was crowded with residents and displaced people," …

David Penner (2024-09-04). The Vietnam War Protest Songs are as Relevant Today as When They Were Written. dissidentvoice.org The Vietnam War protest movement left us with a number of timeless anti-war songs, which are, despite the absence of a draft and large numbers of American soldiers dying, still extremely pertinent as they underscore the growing dangers posed by Washington's pathological addiction to war. Country Joe McDonald's "I Feel Like I'm Fixin to Die" …

Hank Pellissier (2024-09-04). Peace Groups Protest at Adam Schiff Fundraiser in Oakland. indybay.org Anti-war activists rebuke Zionist Senate candidate…

Hank Pellissier (2024-09-04). War in Ukraine is "serfs killing serfs" claims Ukraine anarchists that advocate desertion. indybay.org anti-war anarchists provide insight to Russia-Ukraine conflict…

Medjool (2024-09-04). Release: Rallies at about Twenty CRA offices. justpeaceadvocates.ca le franàßais suit Immediate Release September 4, 2024 Rallies at about Twenty CRA offices On International Day of Charity, September 5, rallies will be held at about 20 Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offices across the country to challenge the CRA over its lax attitude towards charities assisting Israel's genocide. In what may be the largest ever coordinated …

Angela (2024-09-04). Friday 9/6: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Ceasefire Now! No Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org In front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…

Angela (2024-09-04). Sunday 9/8: Webinar: Rejecting AIPAC: the Israel Lobby and the Democratic Party. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/rejecting-aipac

newleftreview (2024-09-04). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.

Angela (2024-09-04). Thursday 9/5: Webinar: Report from the Streets at the DNC! indybay.org Online | masspeaceaction.org/event/report-from-the-streets-at-the-dnc/

Angela (2024-09-04). Tuesday 9/17: Webinar: Profiteers of Armageddon: Inside the Nuclear Weapons Lobby. indybay.org Online | masspeaceaction.org/event/profiteers-of-armageddon-inside-the-nuclear-weapons-lobby-with-bill-hartung/

San José Peace & Justice Center (2024-09-04). Monday 9/9: Yoga for Activists. indybay.org San José Peace & Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street, Room 101 | San José, CA 95112…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-09-04). You Can Measure The Health Of A Society By How It Treats Its Warmongers And Its Peacemongers. thealtworld.com You can tell a lot about the health of a society by how it treats its warmongers and how it treats its peacemongers. | When those who push for war are elevated to positions of prominence in government and media while those who push for peace are smeared as antisemites and Russian agents, you know you are living in a wildly dysfunctional civilization. | When politicians who promote the interests of empire managers and war profiteers rocket to the top echelons of government while those who promote the interests of war victims and ordinary people have their homes raided and their devices seized by police under count…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-09-04). You Can Measure the Health of a Society by How It Treats Its Warmongers and Its Peacemongers. globalresearch.ca You can tell a lot about the health of a society by how it treats its warmongers and how it treats its peacemongers. | When those who push for war are elevated to positions of prominence in government and media while …

faizkara (2024-09-04). Some Admonitions of the Imams Regarding Humility — [Sufyan Ibn Uyaynah and Muhammad Ibn Salih Al-Uthaymin]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Sufyan Ibn Uyaynah, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: If a person's sin is rooted in desire, there is hope for him, however, if his sin is rooted in pride, then fear for him. That is because Adam, peace be upon …

noemail (2024-09-04). Echoes of Resilience: Youssef Saad's Musical Journey in War-Torn Gaza. devdiscourse.com In the heart of the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, 15-year-old Youssef Saad navigates through bomb-scarred streets, his oud strapped to his back. Amid ongoing airstrikes, this young musician rides his bicycle to bring a moment of peace to children engulfed by conflict's daily horrors.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-04). Uganda: Crackdown on activists protesting against large-scale oil projects. fidh.org Since May 2024, at least 81 environmental rights defenders and activists protesting against large-scale oil projects in Uganda have been arrested. This marks an escalation of the repression, highlighting a severe attempt to silence civil society, in violation of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and to freedom of expression, as opposition to these projects grows. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) urges the Ugandan authorities to put an (…) | – |

kwjorinoco (2024-09-04). President Maduro Reiterates Support For Honduras' President Castro After Coup Attempt. orinocotribune.com During the 55th broadcast of the program Con Maduro +, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, highlighted the solid relations between Venezuela and Honduras, firmly supporting President Xiomara Castro in the face of the attempted coup d'état in Honduras. | "On behalf of the people of Venezuela, of the Bolivarian and revolutionary government that I preside over and of all the popular forces of our country, we give all the support and solidarity to President Xiomara Castro and the popular forces of Honduras in the face of this attempted coup d'état," he said. | The dignitary emphasized that President Castro no…

United World International (2024-09-04). Chatting with my son in the middle of the blackout. uwidata.com By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein, Caracas / Venezuela Terrorist forces caused last Friday, the 30th blackout of more than 9 that affected the Caracas area as well as a major part of Venezuela. In my house too, the lights went off, there was no electricity, no internet nor water. My 8-year-old son asked me what was …

aljazeera (2024-09-04). Venezuelan forces accused of 'brutal' repression in post-election protests. aljazeera.com Human Rights Watch says security forces and pro-government armed groups killed 23 protesters following Maduro's victory.

Human Rights Watch (2024-09-04). Venezuela: Brutal Crackdown on Protesters, Voters. hrw.org Police hurl a tear gas canister at protesters demonstrating against the announced election results declaring Nicolas Maduro's reelection, the day after the vote, in Caracas, Venezuela, July 29, 2024. | © 2024 Matias Delacroix/AP Photo | (Bogota) — Venezuelan authorities are committing widespread human rights violations against protesters, bystanders, opposition leaders, and critics following the July 28, 2024, presidential election, Human Rights Watch said today. Concerned governments should push for independent verification of the electoral results and support international efforts to ensure accoun…

teleSUR, MER (2024-09-04). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.

teleSUR, MS (2024-09-04). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-09-04). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.

teleSUR, MER (2024-09-04). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-09-04). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-04). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-09-04). Israeli Army Classifies West Bank As Combat Zone. popularresistance.org The Israeli army has internally classified the occupied West Bank as "the second most critical front, immediately after Gaza," according to security officials who spoke with Israel Hayom. | "The Jenin operation is just the beginning," security officials told the Israeli daily, adding that ongoing raids in the northern West Bank are "set to continue in the foreseeable future." | "The IDF aims to reach October, the month of major Jewish holidays, with a calmer West Bank than the current mini-uprising unfolding on the ground. While a full-scale war across extensive areas is unlikely, Operation 'Summer Camps' is expe…

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). Day 333 of Genocide: Israeli airstrikes kill two dozen Gazans amid failed truce talks. presstv.ir Israel continues to commit more massacres against Palestinians in Gaza, as its genocidal war on the strip enters its 333rd day.

Sam Husseini (2024-09-04). Israel Wanted Disease and Genocide in Gaza, So Why Is It Agreeing to the Polio Vaccine Being Given? globalresearch.ca A good tiny step, a public relations ploy given the UN's failure to stop the carnage — or something even more sinister: "Is Israel engaging in biological warfare against the Palestinians?" | * | In October 2023, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant…

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). Iran's response to Haniyeh assassination will be 'different, surprising': IRGC cmdr. presstv.ir A commander of the Quds Force of the IRGC says Iran's response to Israel's assassination of Haniyeh will be "different and surprising" and in due time.

newarab (2024-09-04). Netanyahu chastised for Philadelphi speech, West Bank annexation. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-04). Palestinian girl killed amid Israeli operation in West Bank. newarab.com Israeli forces killed three people including a 16-year-old Palestinian girl in the The girl, identified as Lujain Osama Musleh, was killed in the town of Kafr Dan, just outside

aljazeera (2024-09-04). Israeli forces using 'war-like' tactics in occupied West Bank: UN. aljazeera.com UN humanitarian agency says dozens of people were killed over the past week in Israeli attacks.

San José Against War (2024-09-04). Friday 9/6: Hands off the West Bank! indybay.org San José City Hall Plaza | 200 East Santa Clara Street | San José, CA 95113…

noemail (2024-09-04). UPDATE 2-Greta Thunberg detained by Danish police at pro-Palestinian protest. devdiscourse.com Danish police detained activist Greta Thunberg at a Copenhagen protest against the war in Gaza and Israel's occupation of the West Bank on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the organisers of the demonstration said.

newarab (2024-09-04). UNSC patience for Gaza truce talks running out, says Slovenia. newarab.com Patience is running out among United Nations Security Council members and the 15-member body will likely consider taking action if a ceasefire cannot soon be brokered between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Slovenia's U.N. envoy – council president for September – said on Tuesday. | "There is a raising anxiousness in the council that it has to move one way or the other – either there is a ceasefire or that the council then reflects on what else we can do to bring the ceasefire," said Slovenia's U.N. Ambassador Samuel Zbogar. | "I'm pretty sure that in September it will have to go … one…

Joseph Daher (2024-09-04). Israel, not Iran or Hezbollah, wants a wider war. links.org.au Joseph Daher — Having failed to defeat Hamas, Israel has doubled down, provoking a wider war with Iran and Hezbollah.

hindustantimes (2024-09-04). Israeli Military Quitting Hamas War? After Gaza Division Chief, Now Top IDF Commander Resigns | Bibi. hindustantimes.com

newarab (2024-09-04). Lebanon former central bank governor Riad Salameh 'arrested'. newarab.com

Staff (2024-09-04). Sixty five Lebanon rockets target northern Israel, fires break out in the area. haaretz.com New U.S. proposal to determine how long Israel can remain in Philadelphi route ‚ñ Families of hostages protest in front of Likud party headquarters in Tel Aviv ‚ñ Gantz says Philadelphia corridor not existential threat to Israel ‚ñ Lapid says ending the war is in Israel's interest, but government prefers war ‚ñ Fires breakout in Israel's north following rocket barrage from Lebanon…

hindustantimes (2024-09-04). Putin Aide Reveals What Mongolia Told ICC About Warrants Against Putin; 'Meaningless Scrap Of…'. hindustantimes.com Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev mocked the ICC's arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin during his Mongolia visit. Medvedev called the warrant a 'meaningless scrap of paper'. His comments came after Putin arrived in Mongolia, a signatory to the ICC. Watch for more.

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). US Columbia University braces for pro-Palestinian protests as classes resume. presstv.ir Columbia University in New York is bracing for a resumption of pro-Palestinian protests, as students return to campus for the fall semester.

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). Pro-Palestinian protest in Netherlands challenges govt. stance on Gaza war. presstv.ir Large crowds gathered in the capital of the Netherlands to protest against Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). Israeli Army Ground Forces commander steps down amid Gaza war. presstv.ir The Israeli military says the commander of the regime's Army Ground Forces is resigning from his position.

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). War in Gaza will bring Israel to collapse: Retired general. presstv.ir Yitzhak Brik says Israel's forces grow weaker while Hamas, "in contrast, has already replenished its ranks with 17- and 18-year-olds."

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). 'Strategic deadlock': Iran says backing Israeli regime 'betting on losing horse'. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry strongly advises the Israeli regime's benefactors against keeping up their support for Tel Aviv's crimes against Palestinians.

newarab (2024-09-04). Could Israel's Iron Beam laser be a military game-changer. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-04). Palestinians trapped in Deir al-Balah after Israeli incursion. newarab.com For the first time since the start of the war on Gaza, Israeli forces began combat ground operations in Deir al-Balah on August 21, following enforced Israeli Around 100,000

newarab (2024-09-04). Israel blocks aid donated by Palestinian citizens for Gaza. newarab.com The Israeli government has The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, which is the name given by Israel to the civilian authority that governs the illegall…

newarab (2024-09-04). Israel unable to sustain Gaza war without US weapons: official. newarab.com A senior Israeli air force official said on Monday that Israel would struggle to sustain its war on Gaza for more than a few months if not for the The official,

newarab (2024-09-04). Israeli strike kills eight Palestinians in Gaza bread queue. newarab.com An Israeli airstrike killed several Palestinians who had gathered to buy bread on Monday outside a The Al-Fakhura school where the strike took place is being used as a shelter for displaced Palestinians from around Gaza. | "Five martyrs and others were wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a gathering of people in front of Al-Fakhura Sch…

newarab (2024-09-04). Norway wealth fund may divest from firms supporting Israel. newarab.com The Council on Ethics for the world's largest sovereign wealth fund sent an Aug. 30 letter to the finance ministry, seen by R…

newarab (2024-09-04). Turkey police arrest 'Mossad's financial network chief'. newarab.com Turkish police have arrested a suspect believed to have been transferring money to operatives from Israel's The suspect, identified as Liridon Rexhepi from Kosovo, entered Turkey on 25 August, and was detained last Friday and formally arrested on Tuesday, The report said he had confessed during interrogation that he conducted the money transfers. | "[He] was transferring money t…

newarab (2024-09-04). US says 'time to finalise' Gaza deal after captive deaths. newarab.com The "There are dozens of hostages still remaining in Gaza, still waiting for a deal that will bring them home. It is time to finalize that deal," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters. | "The people of Israel canno…

newarab (2024-09-04). Venice Film Festival: Gaza solidarity, calls to boycott Israel. newarab.com The 81st Filmmakers, actors, and activists voiced their support for the Palestinian cause, denouncing what they describe as the "genocidal campaign" carried out by Israel against the people of Gaza. | Japanese-American film director Neo Sora made a powerful statement of solidarity with Palestinians o…

newarab (2024-09-04). JNF UK's charity status helps fund Israel's settler enterprise. newarab.com Despite credible allegations of Israel's No amount of spin can pull the wool over our eyes when evidence of war crimes are beamed directly from Gaza and the

aljazeera (2024-09-04). Gaza music students use talent to inspire children displaced by war. aljazeera.com Unable to study because of Israel's war, these Palestinian musicians are teaching and playing for displaced children.

hindustantimes (2024-09-04). Iran Battle-Ready Against Israel With Soleiman-402? Tehran Unveils Deadlier Variant Of US M60 Tanks. hindustantimes.com Iran has reportedly unveiled the Soleiman-402 battle tank, an upgraded version of the U.S. M60, amid fears of an all-out war with Israel. Announced on September 1, the Soleiman-402 includes comprehensive enhancements to the original M60 model. These tanks, acquired from the U.S. during the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi era, are now re-entering service with significant upgrades. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-09-04). Netanyahu Faces Fire From U.S.' Ally Saudi Arabia Over Philadelphi Corridor, Warns Of Consequences. hindustantimes.com Saudi Arabia reacted strongly against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his claims on the Philadelphi Corridor that runs along the Gaza-Egypt border. Saudi Foreign Minister in a statement strongly condemned and denounced the Israeli PM's statement of seeking control of the border stretch and also called it a security threat.

newarab (2024-09-04). Russian strike kills dozens in Ukrainian city. newarab.com At least 51 people were killed and hundreds wounded Tuesday in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Poltava, authorities said, in one of the single deadliest strikes of the Kyiv said the strike hit a military training facility and a nearby hospital, though authorities did not say how many of the victims were military or civilians. | Ukrainian President

newarab (2024-09-04). Egypt's dilemma: Back out of IMF reforms or anger its citizens. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-04). Broadcaster Al Hurra lays off 160 staff, merges Iraq channel. newarab.com The parent company of US government-funded Arabic language broadcaster Al Hurra has cut 160 jobs and is merging its "Today is a sad day. We've said goodbye today to 160 of our colleagues. We've reduced our workforce by 21%," MBN Acting President and CEO Dr. Jeffrey Gedmin said in a note to staff on Monday. | "The moves we are making are obligatory. Congressionally mandated budget cuts have forced us to reduce compa…

newarab (2024-09-04). CENTCOM: Rescue mission underway for oil ship off Yemen. newarab.com A rescue mission was underway Monday for an The Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which was carrying 150,000 metric tons of crude oil, was hit by the In a

newarab (2024-09-04). Iraqi health graduates injured in job protests in Baghdad. newarab.com More than 25

newarab (2024-09-04). Libya factions agree to appoint central bank governor. newarab.com Libya's two legislative bodies agreed on Tuesday to appoint jointly a central bank governor, potentially defusing a battle for control of the country's oil revenue that has slashed production. | The House of Representatives based in Benghazi, in eastern Libya, and the High State Council in Tripoli in the west signed a joint statement after two days of talks hosted by the U.N. Support Mission in Libya. | They agreed to appoint a central bank governor and board of directors within 30 days. Libya's central bank is the sole legal repository for Libyan oil revenue, and it pays state salaries across the country. | T…

newarab (2024-09-04). NATO member Turkey submits formal bid to join BRICS. newarab.com Omer Celik, spokesperson for the "Our president…

newarab (2024-09-04). Pope Francis arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia. newarab.com Dozens of excited Indonesians waved on Tuesday as a motorcade carried The 87-year-old pontiff, who will also visit East Timor, Singapore and Papua New Guinea over the next 10 days, was seated in a wheelchair as a lift disembarked him fr…

newarab (2024-09-04). Pro-Gaza UK parliament bloc slams Badenoch 'Islamophobic slur'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-04). US congressional committee subpoenas Blinken over Afghanistan. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-04). US unseals 'terrorism' charges against Hamas leaders. newarab.com

ecns.cn (2024-09-04). Tianjin University launches first BCI program. ecns.cn Tianjin University has announced the launch of the nation's first brain-computer interface (BCI) undergraduate program for its fall semester, marking a critical step forward in this frontier technology globally.

ecns.cn (2024-09-04). Plan focuses on care of 'migrant children'. ecns.cn The government has adopted a "zero tolerance" policy toward any behavior that infringes on the rights of migrant children, especially violence, sexual assault, school bullying and cybercrime.

WSWS (2024-09-04). Sri Lanka: SEP presidential candidate speaks to media, public meetings. wsws.org The SEP is the only party warning of the dangers of world war and fascism and advancing a socialist alternative to massive IMF austerity.

presstv.ir (2024-09-04). Ukraine's FM resigns as Russia warns of 'very painful' response to Kursk invasion. presstv.ir Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has submitted his resignation as part of a major government reshuffle two-and-a-half years into the ruinous Ukraine-Russia war.

Pilar Paricio (2024-09-04). First Humanist Congress in Buenos Aires prisons. pressenza.com On August 26, the First Humanist Congress was held in the prisons of Buenos Aires, organized by the Juan Miguel Scatolini University Center, belonging to ward 11 of penitentiary number 31 in the town of Florencio Varela. This event was made possible thanks to the initiative and support of Gastón Vázquez, representative of the Humanist Movement, and the direction of Walter Estigarribia, a law student at the National University of La Plata (UNLP) in the context of confinement. | This first edition of the congress was attended by various representatives of the Humanist Movement, as well as people deprived of liberty…

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-09-04). Video: The Globalization of War. America's "Long War" against Humanity. Reveal The Lies. Confront the War Criminals. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca America's hegemonic project in…

aljazeera (2024-09-04). Ukraine faces major government reshuffle with war at critical juncture. aljazeera.com President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signalled last week that he would reshuffle his cabinet ahead of the winter campaign.

aljazeera (2024-09-04). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 922. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 922nd day, these are the main developments.

hindustantimes (2024-09-04). Putin Envoy's Chilling 'Direct War' Threat After Zelensky's Team Visits US: 'No Doubt Russia Will…'. hindustantimes.com Russia warned West over use of their weapons supplied to Ukraine. Russian envoy to the U.S., Anatoly Antonov, lashing out at Ukraine's Western backers, said If the West tries to escalate the war, it would not be limited to the European continent. Antonov was commenting on recent trips to Washington by senior Ukrainian officials. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-09-04). Putin's Prediction Turns True? Biden May Give 'Most-Dangerous' Weapon To Ukraine; All-Out War Now. hindustantimes.com U.S. officials made a significant remark on restrictions imposed on Kyiv over use of Western weapons. Reuters, citing the officials, said Washington is close to a deal to give Ukraine long-range missiles. Officials said that the long-range JASSMs could strike deep inside Russia. Watch for more.

Basit Mahmood (2024-09-04). Ed Miliband schools Reform UK's Richard Tice over green energy. leftfootforward.org Labour's Ed Miliband schooled Reform UK's Richard Tice over green energy, as the pair clashed in the Commons over the government's commitment to clean sources of power. | Tice accused Miliband of being 'obsessed with renewable energy' and asked him to 'be honest and tell the truth that renewable energy is more expensive not cheaper'. | Miliband tore into Tice, saying that Reform's manifesto was 'for higher bills and to make people poorer'. | He added: "The truth is that the cost of living crisis, the energy bills crisis, casts a long shadow in this country and the energy bill crisis was not caused by a depende…

aljazeera (2024-09-04). An Indian fixer lured workers to Italy. They say he used threats, violence. aljazeera.com Tara Chand Tanwar recruited hundreds into exploitative employment, according to an Al Jazeera-Lavialibera investigation.

Dean Baker (2024-09-04). Diverting Class Warfare Into Generational Warfare. counterpunch.org In the last-half century, productivity has outpaced the growth of real compensation for the median worker by more than 40 percent. This means that if workers' pay had kept pace with productivity, as it did in the three decades after World War II, it would be roughly 40 percent higher than it is today. This

Peter Bach (2024-09-04). Letter from London: Ghosting Me, Ghosting You. counterpunch.org As many people know, ghosting began as a dating term meaning abruptly cutting someone off without warning or explanation. It is not peculiar to dating either as there is professional ghosting too. I hope not to have ghosted people, as I know it can be done unconsciously. It is dispiriting when people don't get back

Stewart Lawrence (2024-09-04). Big Tobacco Seizes Upon Biden's Menthol Cigarette Ban to Try to Drive a Wedge Between Harris and Black Voters. counterpunch.org Some conservatives think they've found a slick new way to keep straying African-American voters from returning to the Democratic fold: Attack the Biden administration's proposed ban on menthol cigarettes as a crackdown on African-American consumer "rights" and "freedom" — and an assault on Black "pride." It sounds far-fetched — isn't cigarette smoking a major public health

Matona (2024-09-04). SA to transform economy into manufacturing hub. sanews.gov.za SA to transform economy into manufacturing hub | By Nosihle Shelembe

Beijing, China – President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is working towards transforming the economy by turning the country into a "manufacturing hub". | "We plan to move from being a large importer of manufactured products to being a major exporter," the President said on Wednesday. | Addressing the South Africa-China Business Forum on the occasion of the State Visit to China, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Chinese companies will find there are innumerable business opportunities to manufacture products in South Africa using the count…

Gabisile (2024-09-04). Health Department calls for support for children with cancer. sanews.gov.za Health Department calls for support for children with cancer | The Department of Health, working together with several organisations, has urged members of the public to show support for children living with cancer and survivors in the month of September. | The department has joined hands with the South African Association of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology (SAAPHO), National Cancer Registry (NCR) and CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa to raise awareness about the impact of childhood cancers such as leukaemia, brain cancers and lymphomas in families and communities. | According to the department, c…

Guest Blogger (2024-09-04). What Happened to Your "Wettest Summer", Met Office? wattsupwiththat.com As I noted at the time, the Met Office's warning did not even tally with their own 3-Month Outlook, and was clearly designed as pure spin intended to scare the public.

Johnny Perez-Gonzalez (2024-09-04). Delaware bus routes reimagined after study, first phase of discontinuation and expansions set for November. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Several Delaware bus routes are planned to be discontinued while others look to be expanded as part of a statewide effort to optimize the state's transit system. | In late 2022, the Delaware Transit Corporation launched

Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza (2024-09-04). Why some of Philly's tallest buildings will pay smaller property tax bills in 2025. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Some of Philadelphia's landmark office skyscrapers have declined in value, resulting in lower property taxes for their owners next year. | The market value of one Center City office tower at the corner of 16th and Market streets dropped by 20% in the past year, according to a WHYY News analysis of the city's 2025 property tax assessments. | That means its owner, American Real Estate Partners, will be paying less to the city of Philadelphia and the school district for a 39-st…

newleftreview (2024-09-04). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.

WHYY (2024-09-04). Nothing to Wear. whyy.org Baby Evie has always been Michaela Prell's favorite doll. Soft, minimalist, gender neutral, Baby Evie slept in Michaela's bed until it was time to go to college and the doll ended up in the bottom of a closet. A Victorian doll in the Atwater Kent collection called Flora McFlimsey — who comes with an extensive wardrobe — reminded Michaela of Baby Evie, and the difficulities of preservation.

Zoà´ Read (2024-09-04). N.J. American Water launches reusable water bottle filling station grant program. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? New Jersey American Water is The public water utility has set aside $25,000 to build 12 stations in its service areas statewide, prioritizing communities of color, economically disadvantaged neighborhoods and towns with a…

Hannah Sharland (2024-09-04). Iain Duncan Smith's notorious DWP think tank already lobbying Labour government. thecanary.co Notorious dark money think tank the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) — founded by former head of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Iain Duncan-Smith — is at its old lobbying tricks again. Now of course, it has turned its main attention towards Labour as the new party in power. Notably, just weeks ahead […] | By

Juliette Rousselot (2024-09-04). Joint Letter: Requesting urgent action towards UN human rights monitoring and investigation in Bangladesh. fidh.org International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) joins 12 other human rights organisations in an open letter calling on United Nations (UN) member states to take immediate steps to ensure an independent investigation and accountability into human rights violations committed in Bangladesh and to prevent further human rights violations, including by ensuring that the UN Human Rights Council establishes an independent mechanism with a comprehensive mandate to investigate, collect, store and (…) | – |

noemail (2024-09-04). Farhan Akhtar to Star as Param Vir Chakra Major Shaitan Singh in '120 Bahadur'. devdiscourse.com In a thrilling development for cinema enthusiasts, actor Farhan Akhtar is slated to portray Param Vir Chakra recipient, Major Shaitan Singh, in the upcoming military action film '120 Bahadur'. This project focuses on the heroic deeds during the 1962 Indo-China war, specifically the Battle of Rezang La, where the soldiers of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment displayed extraordinary bravery and self-sacrifice.

noemail (2024-09-04). ISRO's telemetry tracking station hosted by Brunei has contributed towards India's efforts in space sector: joint statement. devdiscourse.com

noemail (2024-09-04). Himachal CM Promises Timely Salaries Amid Economic Concerns. devdiscourse.com Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu addressed the assembly on Wednesday, tackling concerns about delayed salaries and pensions for state employees. Assuring members of the Vidhan Sabha, Sukhu committed to releasing salaries and pensions on the 1st of each month starting next cycle, highlighting the government's efforts towards fiscal prudence and financial discipline.

The Independent (2024-09-04). Ugandan CEOs encouraged to front collaboration to foster sustainable leadership. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Top Ugandan CEOs have been encouraged to collaborate and adopt a collective approach toward achieving sustainable stewardship of their respective entities. This call was made during the launch of 15th edition of the Annual CEO Forum, held in Kampala yesterday. The forum, held under the theme "Only One Earth," brought …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-04). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why diverse organ donors are needed. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month. It's a time of celebrating organ donation and educating people about transplantation by encouraging donor registration and promoting healthy living. Dr. Shennen Mao, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, says having a diverse pool of organ donors will help serve a growing wait list of those in need. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute www.youtube.com/watch?v=enImQP2yYEs Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 07) is in the downloads at the end of…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-04). Mayo Clinic Q and A: The risks of ticks: Staying safe in the great outdoors. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My kids and I love to go hiking when the weather is nice, but I've heard ticks are terrible this year. What are the risks? How can I keep us safe and still stay active outside? ANSWER: Warm weather entices you into the great outdoors. But while you're having fun golfing, camping, picnicking and hiking, ticks are looking for a ride — and a meal. Ticks live in woods, fields and grassy…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-04). Steroid dosage risks and benefits when managing lupus nephritis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent Mayo Clinic study highlights the link between glucocorticoid dosage and outcomes in patients with lupus nephritis, a type of kidney inflammation caused by lupus. Glucocorticoids are potent anti-inflammatory medications often used to help treat this condition. Researchers discovered that while higher doses of these steroids can improve kidney function, they also may increase the risk of serious infections and death, further warranting the need for individualized treatment for patients suffering from this autoimmune…

newleftreview (2024-09-04). Tony Wood: Mexico in Flux. newleftreview.org Against the rightward trend of the Old World, countries in Latin America continue to favour governments of the left. The resounding mandate for Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico's presidential election confirms Morena's hegemony within the new party system. Where exactly on the political map should its project be placed?

UMMID (2024-09-04). Nominations open for 2026 King Faisal Prize. ummid.com The General Secretariat of King Faisal Prize has started accepting nominations for the 2026 Awards from Sunday September 01, 2024.

UMMID (2024-09-04). Increasing Fear of Islam. ummid.com The far-right Islamophobic sentiments need to be banished from the political debate everywhere, otherwise they'll once again take the world to its third war or maybe the final apocalypse.

UMMID (2024-09-04). With Train, Malegaon To Get Railway Warehouse Too. ummid.com The Union Cabinet Monday sanctioned to establish 04 Railway Warehouses, including 01 in Malegaon, along with approving the Mumbai Indore Railway Line via Manmad.

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-03). 'Jenin Is Just the Beginning': Israel Planning More Escalations in West Bank. news.antiwar.com Israel is planning more significant escalations in the West Bank, and the Israeli military now considers the occupied territory the second most critical front, immediately after Gaza, Israel Hayom reported on Tuesday. Israeli security officials told the outlet that while the directive for the West Bank is in its initial stages and that changes on …

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-03). Trump's Former Envoy to Israel: US Should Fund Israeli Annexation of West Bank. news.antiwar.com Former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman has called for the US to fund the Israeli annexation of the West Bank in a book that was released on Tuesday, which is titled One Jewish State: The Last, Best Hope to Resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. Friedman, who was ambassador from 2017 to 2021, wrote in the …

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-03). Israeli Official: Without US Aid, Israel Couldn't Sustain Gaza Operations for More Than a Few Months. news.antiwar.com

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-03). At Least 51 Killed in Russian Missile Strike on Ukrainian Military School. news.antiwar.com Two Russian ballistic missiles hit a Ukrainian military institute in the central Ukrainian city of Poltava, killing at least 51 and wounding 235, Reuters reported on Tuesday. The attack is being reported as the single deadliest strike in Ukraine of the year. Russia has stepped up its missile and drone attacks across Ukraine in response …

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-03). US Says It Captured ISIS 'Facilitator' in Syria With Kurdish Forces. news.antiwar.com US Central Command said Monday that its forces, along with the Kurdish-led SDF, captured an ISIS "facilitator" in Syria who was responsible for breaking other ISIS members out of prison. "During the early morning hours of September 1, CENTCOM forces and SDF captured Khaled Ahmed al-Dandal, an ISIS facilitator assessed to be aiding efforts of …

Jason Ditz (2024-09-03). ISIS Suicide Bombing Kills At Least Six in Kabul. news.antiwar.com On Monday, a suicide bombing was carried out on the southern outskirts of the Afghan capital city of Kabul. The attack killed at least six people and wounded 13 others, according to Afghan police. The strike was in the Qala Bakhtiar neighborhood. ISIS-K, the local ISIS affiliate which US officials repeatedly claimed was totally destroyed …

El Frente (2024-09-03). Anti-war protests in Germany against government military intervention in Russia-Ukraine conflict. pressenza.com Large anti-war demonstrations were held across Germany this weekend against the government's military intervention in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. | Demonstrators gathered to express their opposition to the German government's military and diplomatic policies and to call for a peaceful solution to the current confrontation. | On Saturday, hundreds of protesters from all over the country gathered in the center of Dusseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. They waved anti-war placards and chanted slogans calling for peace. | Protester Isabelle Casel said: "We want to have good peaceful relations…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-09-03). You Can Measure The Health Of A Society By How It Treats Its Warmongers And Its Peacemongers. caitlinjohnstone.com.au When those who push for war are elevated to positions of prominence in government and media while those who push for peace are smeared as antisemites and Russian agents, you know you are living in a wildly dysfunctional civilization.

Staff (2024-09-03). Mass Israeli Protests as 6 More Hostages Killed, But Netanyahu Refuses Ceasefire Terms, U.S. Sends Arms. democracynow.org Hundreds of thousands of Israelis protested this weekend to demand a ceasefire following the deaths of six more hostages in Gaza, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to reject the terms of a deal that would remove Israeli troops from southern Gaza. This comes after nearly 11 months of Israel's war on Gaza, which has killed over 40,000 Palestinians in the territory, according to local health authorities. "Our politicians won't listen to anything, because they're driven out of self-interest," says Israeli peace activist Yonatan Zeigen, whose mother Vivian Silver was killed…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-03). Faustin-Archange Touadera: "Xi's Vision of Community with Shared Future Resonates with African Countries:" libya360.wordpress.com CGTN In a country facing numerous socioeconomic challenges, the path toward peace, security and reconciliation has been of paramount importance. Looking forward, development and modernization are now becoming a priority, and cooperation with #China plays a substantial and ever-increasing role. In this edition of Leaders Talk, CMG's He Yanke sat down in Bangui with Faustin-Archange…

Mike Whitney (2024-09-03). Blame Trump for October 7. Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca The person who is most responsible for the attacks on October 7 is Donald Trump. It was Trump who launched the so-called Middle East Peace Plan that allowed for the "unilateral annexation of the Jordan River valley and existing settlements" …

Prof. Bishnu Pathak (2024-09-03). Nuclear Civilization for Peace Science in a Harmonious Multipolar Future. Hiroshima and Nagasaki. globalresearch.ca

Pablo Meriguet (2024-09-03). Attacks on Xiomara Castro's government escalate after termination of extradition agreement with the US. peoplesdispatch.org Following the termination of the extradition agreement between Honduras and the United States requested by President Xiomara Castro, the Central American country has experienced a political earthquake. President Castro's decision was taken after the US Ambassador in Tegucigalpa, Laura Dogu, made statements to Honduran media questioning the meeting of several Honduran officials with Venezuelan officials. | In light of this decision, the right-wing opposition in Honduras has accused the executive branch of making the decision due to alleged relations between some government officials and criminal groups. Such rumor…

Alfred de Zayas (2024-09-03). Venezuela's Elections of July 28, 2024: What and Whom to Believe? orinocotribune.com By Alfred de Zayas — Aug 30, 2024 | Our media rush to issue sensational headlines and frequently make premature judgements, which, when false, are seldom corrected. With regard to the Venezuelan elections of July 28, we are expected to believe that Nicolás Maduro rigged them. But why do we tend to think that way? Why do the journalists of The New York Times, the Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal insist that we should doubt the results of the elections? Let us try some historical perspective and look back at Venezuela's hundred year tale of corrupt politicians subservient to Washington — until t…

Ana Perdigón (2024-09-03). PSUV Makes Statement on Release of Teenagers Involved in Post-Election Violence. orinocotribune.com The vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, spoke about the arrest of teenagers recruited by the right wing to generate violence in the country during the two days following the presidential elections. Some of these teenagers, who were detained for participating in…

Ana Perdigón (2024-09-03). Washington Hijacks Another Venezuelan Plane. orinocotribune.com The United States government seized a Venezuelan plane in the Dominican Republic, alleging that it violated the unilateral coercive measures imposed against Venezuela by the US. | According to various media outlets, two sources revealed that US authorities took the Venezuelan plane to the city of Florida on Monday. The hijacked plane is a Dassault Falcon 900EX with registration number T7-ESPERT from San Marino. | The US Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Commerce, the Bureau of Industry and Security, and the Department of Justice participated in the plane's seizure. The seizure was reported by mai…

Staff (2024-09-03). Venezuela Condemns US Theft of Government Aircraft. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The justification for the seizure of the aircraft is based on the more than 930 illegal sanctions that the US has imposed on V…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-03). Defense of the Truth About Venezuela and the Bolivarian Process in Florence, Italy. libya360.wordpress.com Yoselina Guevara Defense of the Truth About Venezuela and the Bolivarian Process Was Held at the CPA in Florence, Italy On Friday, August 30, the "Debate on Venezuela between the Bolivarian process, the elections, the destabilization attempts and the coup d'état" took place at the Centro Popular de Autogestión de Florencia Sur (CPA), Italy, with…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-09-03). Venezuela reaches out to rain-drenched communities. plenglish.com Caracas' Mayoress Carmen Melendez pointed out that the team toured the city after the heavy rains to supervise relief work for residents. | She further noted that thanks to the preventive maintenance conducted through the Rains Plan, it has been possible to "minimize the effects of the rainfall in hit communities." | The authority underscored that on the instructions of President Nicolas Maduro, the deployed teams have cleared the roads. Meanwhile, the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology informed on Tuesday that tropical wave number 34 transits from the center to the west of Venezuela. | The institute…

presstv.ir (2024-09-03). Day 333 of Genocide: Israeli airstrikes kill two dozen Gazans amid failed truce talks. presstv.ir Israel continues to commit more massacres against Palestinians in Gaza, as its genocidal war on the strip enters its 333rd day.

Global Research News (2024-09-03). Selected Articles: How to Fight Censorship as Globalists Expand their War on Truth. globalresearch.ca By Any information or opinion on Israel's genocide on the Palestinians, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, …

newarab (2024-09-03). Israel's genocide risks spreading beyond Gaza, UN expert warns. newarab.com

Jake Johnson (2024-09-03). Israel's Genocidal Violence Is Spreading From Gaza to West Bank, UN Expert Says. truthout.org An independent United Nations expert warned Monday that "Israel's genocidal violence risks leaking out of Gaza and into the occupied Palestinian territory as a whole" as Western governments, corporations, and other institutions keep up their support for the Israeli military, which stands accused of grave war crimes in the Gaza Strip and West Bank. Francesca Albanese, the U.N. |

Sharmine Narwani (2024-09-03). The West Bank, Israel's new war front | Ep. 41. thealtworld.com West Bank set ablaze as Israel tears at the seams | The Cradle News Round-Up Episode 41…

newarab (2024-09-03). Netanyahu chastised for Philadelphi speech, West Bank annexation. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). Will Israel annex Jerusalem with new West Bank settlement. newarab.com Israel's latest announcement comes amid its

Staff (2024-09-03). UN expert warns Israel's 'genocidal violence' may spread beyond Gaza. muslimmirror.com GENEVA : An independent UN expert warned on Monday that Israel's "genocidal violence" in Gaza risked spreading to other parts of the occupied Palestinian territory amid a large-scale military operation in the West Bank. Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the rights situation in the Palestinian territories, warned in a statement that Israel's …

Staff (2024-09-03). UN expert warns Israel's 'genocidal violence' may spread beyond Gaza. muslimmirror.com GENEVA : An independent UN expert warned on Monday that Israel's "genocidal violence" in Gaza risked spreading to other parts of the occupied Palestinian territory amid a large-scale military operation in the West Bank. Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the rights situation in the Palestinian territories, warned in a statement that Israel's …

newarab (2024-09-03). Palestinian dies an hour after arrest by Israeli forces in Jenin. newarab.com Israeli forces on Monday gave back the body of a Palestinian man to health authorities just one hour after he was detained in Fifty-eight-year-old Ayman Rajeh Abed, from the village of Kafr Dan His body was received shortly afterwards by the Palestine Red Crescent Society and it showed signs of beatings and torture, a…

newarab (2024-09-03). Can Lebanon's army replace Hezbollah along the southern border. newarab.com Western powers want cash-strapped

infobrics (2024-09-03). BRICS Agree on Policy Coordination in the WTO. infobrics.org BRICS economies are increasingly moving towards coordinating their policies on the international stage, including in the World Trade Organization (WTO)…

newarab (2024-09-03). Lebanon former central bank governor Riad Salameh 'arrested'. newarab.com

presstv.ir (2024-09-03). Pro-Palestinian protest in Netherlands challenges govt. stance on Gaza war. presstv.ir Large crowds gathered in the capital of the Netherlands to protest against Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-09-03). In numbers: 330 days of Israeli-American genocidal war on Gaza Strip. presstv.ir The Israeli-US genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip has completed 333 days and there are still no signs of this murderous aggression ending or even slowing down.

presstv.ir (2024-09-03). Israel's use of military to release captives will result in more deaths: Al-Qassam. presstv.ir Hamas warns that more Israelis will be killed if the regime keeps using military means to release them from captivity in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-09-03). Israeli Army Ground Forces commander steps down amid Gaza war. presstv.ir The Israeli military says the commander of the regime's Army Ground Forces is resigning from his position.

presstv.ir (2024-09-03). War in Gaza will bring Israel to collapse: Retired general. presstv.ir Yitzhak Brik says Israel's forces grow weaker while Hamas, "in contrast, has already replenished its ranks with 17- and 18-year-olds."

Merlin Van Alstine, Staff, Fight Back! News!. (2024-09-03). Pro-Palestine Students March Against Political Neutrality Policy. popularresistance.org On August 30, 150 University of Minnesota students, staff, faculty and community members rallied and marched from Morrill Hall to McNamara Plaza in response to the Board of Regents vote that happened earlier this week. | The Board voted on a resolution that would impose political and institutional neutrality on the university's endowment fund. This vote was pushed by new University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham. It effectively makes any sort of divestment from Israel, or weapon manufacturers and other entities complicit in war crimes and human rights violations, impossible. It takes away any accountab…

Philip Giraldi (2024-09-03). Is the Gaza-Israel Fighting "A False Flag"? They Let It Happen? Their Objective Is "to Wipe Gaza Off the Map"? globalresearch.ca "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu…

Justin Podur (2024-09-03). A Resistance View of the Long War. orinocotribune.com By The Anti Empire Project — Ago 30, 2024 | A review of Yahya Sinwar's novel, The Thorn and the Carnation | At the end of the 2021 war, a Hamas leader gave a speech among the carnage of Gaza. He told the press and public that he would walk home, that the Israelis knew where he was, and if they wanted to make him a martyr that would be their chance. Instead, he ended up going home and sitting on an intact piece of upholstery amid the rubble of his house. | Yahya Sinwar in his destroyed home in 2021 | Today that leader — until 2011 a prisoner of Israel's, now the head of Hamas's political bureau — is…

newarab (2024-09-03). Could Israel's Iron Beam laser be a military game-changer. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). Hamas: Israel seeking 'illusory victory' in 'Nazi-like' Gaza war. newarab.com The statement, released on its official Telegram account and attributed to Izzat al-Rishq, a member of the group's political bureau, came in response to a press conference in whic…

newarab (2024-09-03). Israel unable to sustain Gaza war without US weapons: official. newarab.com A senior Israeli air force official said on Monday that Israel would struggle to sustain its war on Gaza for more than a few months if not for the The official,

newarab (2024-09-03). Pressure piles on Israel's Netanyahu over Gaza. newarab.com International and domestic pressure mounted Monday on Israeli Prime Minister Britain said it would suspend some arms exports to Israel, citing a "clear risk" they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian l…

newarab (2024-09-03). Turkey police arrest 'Mossad's financial network chief'. newarab.com Turkish police have arrested a suspect believed to have been transferring money to operatives from Israel's The suspect, identified as Liridon Rexhepi from Kosovo, entered Turkey on 25 August, and was detained last Friday and formally arrested on Tuesday, The report said he had confessed during interrogation that he conducted the money transfers. | "[He] was transferring money t…

newarab (2024-09-03). UK decision to suspend some arms sales to Israel 'falls short'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). JNF UK's charity status helps fund Israel's settler enterprise. newarab.com Despite credible allegations of Israel's No amount of spin can pull the wool over our eyes when evidence of war crimes are beamed directly from Gaza and the

newarab (2024-09-03). UAE president pardons Bangladesh citizens jailed for protesting. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). Syrian refugees in Iraq are at risk of unlawful deportations. newarab.com In the harsh sunlight, the asphalt of the avenue glistens as a discreet multi-story building stands tall in the Iraqi city of Erbil. Its facade is ambiguous, offering no clues as to whether it's a hotel, an office block, or an apartment building. | Its spacious interior provides a little more insight, but at the end of the stairway, an open door beckons. It appears to be an empty house, but on the living room floor lies a spread of mattresses, pillows, and blankets. | Before settling onto the floor, 24-year-old Alaa unzips a blue suitcase and pulls out a handful of documents and small photographs, remnants of…

newarab (2024-09-03). Yemeni fishermen turn to artificial reefs to boost fish stock. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). CENTCOM: Rescue mission underway for oil ship off Yemen. newarab.com A rescue mission was underway Monday for an The Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which was carrying 150,000 metric tons of crude oil, was hit by the In a

newarab (2024-09-03). Iraq debates exit from 1963 Arab Economic Unity Pact. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). Iraqi health graduates injured in job protests in Baghdad. newarab.com More than 25

newarab (2024-09-03). Muslim Women for Harris regroup after disbanding over DNC. newarab.com A group called Muslim women for Harris-Walz have regrouped after disbanding following the The group, which announced two weeks ago that it couldn't continue supporting the Democratic ticket in good conscience, is now saying that there is too much at stake to protest the party's stance over "With less than 70 days until the November election, we h…

newarab (2024-09-03). Pope Francis arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia. newarab.com Dozens of excited Indonesians waved on Tuesday as a motorcade carried The 87-year-old pontiff, who will also visit East Timor, Singapore and Papua New Guinea over the next 10 days, was seated in a wheelchair as a lift disembarked him fr…

newarab (2024-09-03). Pro-Gaza UK parliament bloc slams Badenoch 'Islamophobic slur'. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). UN hosts talks in Tripoli to resolve Libya's central bank crisis. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-03). US soldiers assaulted in western Turkey. newarab.com A nationalist Turkish youth group on Monday physically assaulted two In a statement, the Izmir governor's office said members of the Turkey Youth Union (TGB), a youth branch of the

newarab (2024-09-03). The Taliban haven't changed — open borders for Afghan women now! newarab.com

Alex Caputo-Pearl, Portside. (2024-09-03). Los Angeles Teachers' Road To Durable Power, Part 1: 2014—2016. popularresistance.org From the 1990s to the mid-2010s, the dominant forces within the Democratic Party helped create, shape, and drive bipartisan neoliberalism in public education. Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Arne Duncan, Michelle Rhee, a variety of billionaires, and others promoted a model based on austerity, market-based carrots and sticks, attacks on teachers' unions, and unregulated growth of charter schools that undermined traditional public schools. These policies reinforced historic racial and class-based inequities in schools and demonized educators themselves. | Fast forward to 2019, when House Democrats proposed cuts to fede…

Alex Crawford (2024-09-03). Broken Temperature Records Are Alarming, But More Are Not Inevitable. truthout.org July 22, 2024 was the hottest day in recorded human history, with a global average temperature of 17.16 C. This followed the hottest June ever recorded, which followed the hottest May ever recorded. This all follows 2023, which was the hottest year on record at 1.48 C warmer than the 1850-1900 average according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. As a climate scientist… |

Edward Carver (2024-09-03). COVID Vaccines May Cost $200 for Uninsured People Due to Federal Funding Cuts. truthout.org The latest coronavirus vaccine costs up to $200 for the roughly 25 million uninsured people in the U.S., due to the defunding of a federal program that previously covered the costs, The Washington Post reported Tuesday. It's the "latest tear in the safety net" as pandemic-era programs wind down, the newspaper reported. Covid-19 vaccines were free for everyone in the U.S. in 2021 and 2022… |

Kristi E. Swartz (2024-09-03). Solar Development in Mississippi Faces Resistance From State Regulators. truthout.org Kyle Wallace sat in the audience with his hand raised earlier this month so he could speak during an open discussion at the Mississippi Public Service Commission's Solar Summit. Wallace, an executive with the New Orleans-based rooftop solar developer, PosiGen, wanted to share information about solar energy with the relatively fresh-faced regulators. All three said earlier in the day they had… |

Brian Berletic (2024-09-03). US Seeks "Super Weapons" to Reign as Sole Superpower. thealtworld.com The US openly declares that it seeks to maintain a monopoly over shaping the "international order" following the Cold War and America's emergence from it as the sole superpower. | This policy is not new. | The New York Times in a 1992

presstv.ir (2024-09-03). Turkish protestors demand expulsion of US warship docking in Izmir Port. presstv.ir Turkish citizens have taken to the streets in Izmir to demonstrate against the docking of an American warship.

Islam Murad Baloch (2024-09-03). BNM Demonstrates in Amsterdam on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. pressenza.com On the occasion of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Netherlands chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) organized a poignant demonstration in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. This gathering aimed to raise awareness of the ongoing plight of the Baloch people, particularly the widespread practice of enforced disappearances carried out by the Pakistani military. | BNM activists passionately delivered speeches, chanting slogans that echoed through the streets of Amsterdam. They held banners, placards, and flags symbolizing the Baloch National Movement and the quest…

Pressenza Philippines (2024-09-03). Journey to Paradise Falls: Monamon Norte, Bauko's Hidden Gem. pressenza.com by Junifer Gambolao Felix | In an era where educational paradigms are shifting to encompass a broader understanding of our role as stewards of the Earth, there is a growing recognition of the need to appreciate and care for our natural landscapes. This shift is particularly relevant to programs like the Doctor of Philosophy in Administration and Supervision, and courses such as Current Trends, Problems, and Issues in Education, where future leaders are being equipped not just with academic knowledge but with values like a profound sense of responsibility toward sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.

Aseel Saleh (2024-09-03). The conflict in Sudan has devastated health and healthcare systems. peoplesdispatch.org Since the beginning of the civil war in Sudan, the Sudanese people have experienced serious challenges in receiving proper health care. "The health sector has already been weak and fragile since 1979, when former Sudanese President Jaafar Nimeiri adopted the instructions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the Sudanese government to refrain from providing main services including health and education to the Sudanese people to achieve devolution," said Dr. Ihssane Fagiri, leading member of the Doctors' Sector of the Communist Party, member of the Sudanese Women's Union, founding member of the No to Women's…

Prof. Ruel F. Pepa (2024-09-03). It's Irrational and Destructive for European Countries to "Toe the U.S. Line" in the Ukraine War. globalresearch.ca The ongoing war in Ukraine has deeply divided international opinion, and the heavy involvement of European nations under the NATO umbrella has sparked significant debate. It is becoming increasingly clear that Europe's decision to align itself with the United States' …

tvbrics (2024-09-03). China opens laboratory to provide advanced meteorological services to the energy industry. tvbrics.com This is an essential step towards building a new, more sustainable energy system in the country…

Basit Mahmood (2024-09-03). 3 in 10 Londoners turned away for not having correct ID didn't return to vote in General Election. leftfootforward.org Greenwich and Enfield were the two boroughs with most voters not returning to the polling station after being turned away, with 151 and 127 respectively.

Basit Mahmood (2024-09-03). Nigel Farage ditches Reform UK's 'contract with the people' just 2 months after election. leftfootforward.org Reform's party chair, Zia Yusuf, has announced a change in direction, saying that the contract with the people should now be considered "more as the philosophy of what the party wants to achieve rather than policy details."

Basit Mahmood (2024-09-03). Tributes paid to Labour general secretary David Evans for 'turning Labour's electoral fortunes around' after he announces decision to step down. leftfootforward.org 'It has been the privilege of my life to be general secretary for the Labour Party.'

LFF Reporter (2024-09-03). Left Foot Forward is hiring. leftfootforward.org Left Foot Forward is taking on a staff writer to work across every aspect of our editorial | process. | Reporting directly to the editor, the committed and enthusiastic successful applicant will | join us at an incredibly exciting time, both in politics and for the site as it continues to grow | from strength to strength. | Location: | Working from home | Salary: | £27,000 for full-time contract | Length of Contract : | One year with possibility of extension | Role and Duties: : | The role is full-time for five days a week of remote work only (8: 30am-4: 30pm). | You will be…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-09-03). Scorching heat activates warnings in Ecuador. plenglish.com The scientific institution warned that places in the Amazon and areas in the country's southern region will be most affected by the rise in daytime temperatures. | INAMHI explained that these conditions correspond to low humidity in the environment, high pressure, and dry air circulation.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-09-03). Climate change is bleeding Africa dry, weather report warns. plenglish.com Nairobi, Sept 3 (Prensa Latina) Along with ethnic conflicts, struggles for power and the damage left by colonialism, Africa suffers today from an evil created by its ex-metropolis: climate change, a burden greater than that of the rest of the planet.

Ashley Curtin (2024-09-03). Department of Interior awards grants to communities through National Park Service's program. nationofchange.org The program provides matching grants, up to 50 percent of the total project costs, to "enable urban‚ÄØcommunities to‚ÄØcreate new outdoor recreation spaces, reinvigorate existing parks, and form connections between people and the outdoors."

Dean Baker (2024-09-03). In the Battle Against Inflation, We Have Already Gone the Last Mile. cepr.net Peter Coy had a somewhat bizarre column in the New York Times yesterday warning us that even though we have gotten rid of most of the pandemic inflation with little rise in unemployment, "any further decline in inflation may not be as painless." The column highlights a new paper by Gauti Eggertsson, one of the …

Dean Baker (2024-09-03). Rents May Already be Falling. cepr.net Edward Glaeser had an interesting column in the NYT this morning which offered some useful suggestions for increasing housing construction and reducing rents. However, in making his case he does get the recent course of rental inflation seriously wrong. The piece tells readers: "It will take a forceful solution to address such a big problem. …

Gabisile (2024-09-03). DP to visit Limpopo to assess state of Giyani water projects. sanews.gov.za DP to visit Limpopo to assess state of Giyani water projects | Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Friday visit Limpopo to assess progress achieved in various intervention projects undertaken to improve water services in the Greater Giyani Local Municipality. | The Deputy President will conduct the visit as Chairperson of the task team established to address water challenges in various areas of the country. | The task team is an institutional coordinating mechanism, which brings together key role players within government to provide leadership and technical assistance towards the resolution of challenges in…

Cory Sharber (2024-09-03). New Jersey offers millions in tax credits for a new 76ers arena in Camden. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? New Jersey is making a push to lure the Philadelphia 76ers to Camden with millions of dollars in tax credits as team owners pursue constructing their own arena. | First reported by

Ediz Tiyansan (2024-09-03). Wild weather in Southern California leaves hundreds without power. america.cgtn.com Hundreds of homes in an upscale neighborhood in Southern California are without electricity after a utility company shut down power following warnings about landslides. | The community of Rancho Palos Verdes, about 40 kilometers south of Los Angeles, is home to multi-million-dollar homes overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Many owners refuse to leave the area. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports.

Guest Blogger (2024-09-03). Renewables: Are They Really Cheaper? wattsupwiththat.com Anyway, we'll see if Iowa and its co-enthusiasts for wind power can keep marching forward to the 100% zero-emissions future. I will be the first to congratulate them if they can pull it off. But let's face it — they can't. And as they start adding storage, their prices are set to go through the roof.

Mansa Musa (2024-09-03). Invest in housing, not prisons: California's war on the homeless. therealnews.com The housing and affordability crisis is getting worse, and more people around the country are facing the grim reality of homelessness. Rather than treating housing as a human right and committing to large-scale construction of accessible housing, states like California are responding with police raids of homeless encampments and imprisonment for unhoused people. On this episode of Rattling the Bars, host Mansa Musa discusses non-carceral solutions to the housing crisis with Zachary Murray and Estuardo Mazariegos of the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE). | Studio / Post-Production: Ca…

publicbooks (2024-09-03). The Postmodern War Machine—A View of "Dyspolitics" from Russia. publicbooks.org This is a war of unusually pure propaganda, in which tanks and bombs are subordinate to bizarre rhetorical turns.

Sarah Mueller (2024-09-03). Delaware pays $102 million in legal settlement to Pennsylvania, other states over unclaimed property. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Delaware will pay $102 million in unclaimed property funds to a coalition of states, including Pennsylvania, as part of a recent legal settlement. | Pennsylvania and Arkansas led the bloc of states that sued Delaware for its collection of unclaimed property outside of its borders. |

Staff (2024-09-03). A radio interview this morning with WABC, New York. gilbertdoctorow.com In introductory remarks to readers of his 2018 book War With Russia? Professor Stephen Cohen explained that unlike his previous publications the given volume was not written but spoken. What he meant was that nearly the entire book consisted of transcripts of his weekly radio broadcasts on 'The John Butler Show' on New York's WABC. …

jamanetwork (2024-09-03). US Surgeon General Calls for Social Media Warning Labels. jamanetwork.com This Medical News article is an interview with US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, and JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, about his call for a warning label on social media platforms.

jamanetwork (2024-09-03). GLP-1 RA Drugs Not Associated With Increased Suicidal Thoughts. jamanetwork.com Given the past decade's dramatic increase in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use among people with type 2 diabetes, clinicians have raised concerns about whether the drugs, which target reward areas in the brain, could lead to suicidal thoughts.

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