(2023-06-08). Ukraine Rejects Calls to 'Freeze' Conflict For Peace Talks. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday reaffirmed Kyiv's position that it's against the idea of pausing the fighting in Ukraine to foster peace talks between the warring sides. "If anyone thinks they should freeze the conflict and then see how to solve it, they don't understand it," Kuleba said during an online briefing with …
(2023-06-07). Blinken Expected to Visit China Soon. news.antiwar.com Several media outlets have reported that Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to travel to China this month amid soaring tensions between Washington and Beijing. Blinken abruptly canceled a planned trip to China in February over the Chinese balloon that wound up over US territory due to unexpected weather. After canceling the trip and …
(2023-06-07). CENTCOM Says It Conducted 38 Operations Against ISIS in Iraq and Syria in May. news.antiwar.com US Central Command said in a press release on Tuesday that it conducted 38 operations against ISIS in Iraq and Syria in May, killing eight alleged ISIS "operatives" and detaining 31 more. The command said that all the operations were launched with partners, referring to the Kurdish-led SDF in Syria and the Baghdad-based government in …
(2023-06-07). NATO Preparing Its Largest Air Deployment Exercise in History. news.antiwar.com Germany is preparing to lead NATO's largest-ever air deployment exercises in a show of force meant as a warning to Russia. The Air Defender 23 will involve 10,000 personnel and 250 aircraft, including 2,000 US Air National Guard troops and 100 American planes. The drills will be held from June 12-23 and will be held …
(2023-06-07). Russia Questions US Knowledge of Previous Ukrainian Plans to Attack Nova Kakhovka Dam. news.antiwar.com Russia on Wednesday questioned what the US might have known about Ukrainian plans to attack the Nova Kakhovka Dam in southern Ukraine using a US-provided HIMARS system. The Russian-controlled dam was destroyed early Tuesday, and the Russians and Ukrainians are trading blame for the incident, which has caused massive flooding and forced thousands of people …
(2023-06-07). Zelensky Says He's Received a 'Powerful Offer' on F-16s. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Ukraine has received a "powerful offer" from countries that are willing to provide their American-made F-16 fighter jets. Since President Biden approved the delivery of F-16s from Europe to Ukraine, it hasn't been clear which countries will send the jets. European nations that are expected to arm Ukraine …
(2023-06-07). Owning Up to Mistakes and Pandemic Deaths. cepr.net John Kerry got the start to his political career when he testified to Congress about the Vietnam War as an anti-war veteran, and asked, "how do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake." The point, of course, was that we were still sending soldiers to Vietnam to fight …
(2023-06-08). In China, German Lawmaker Calls For End To Sanctions. popularresistance.org More than ever, in times of growing geopolitical tensions and confrontational policy approaches, with intolerance and "friend-or- foe" thinking threatening to erode the primacy of diplomacy, international exchange, mutual understanding, and peaceful cooperation are of outstanding global importance. | Through your academic innovation and your university's global outlook — as reflected for example in numerous educational cooperation programmes and extensive academic exchange — you are making an important contribution, which cannot be overstated. | In talking about Sino-German relations in 2023 against t…
(2023-06-07). 1,000 anti-fascist demonstrators detained in Leipzig, Germany police kettle for hours. wsws.org The increasingly use of state violence against youth, peaceful protesters and workers shows that it is impossible to wage‚ÄÜ ‚ÄÜ war abroad without waging class war at home.
(2023-06-07). Owning Up to Mistakes and Pandemic Deaths. cepr.net John Kerry got the start to his political career when he testified to Congress about the Vietnam War as an anti-war veteran, and asked, "how do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake." The point, of course, was that we were still sending soldiers to Vietnam to fight …
(2023-06-08). In China, German Lawmaker Calls For End To Sanctions. popularresistance.org More than ever, in times of growing geopolitical tensions and confrontational policy approaches, with intolerance and "friend-or- foe" thinking threatening to erode the primacy of diplomacy, international exchange, mutual understanding, and peaceful cooperation are of outstanding global importance. | Through your academic innovation and your university's global outlook — as reflected for example in numerous educational cooperation programmes and extensive academic exchange — you are making an important contribution, which cannot be overstated. | In talking about Sino-German relations in 2023 against t…
(2023-06-07). 1,000 anti-fascist demonstrators detained in Leipzig, Germany police kettle for hours. wsws.org The increasingly use of state violence against youth, peaceful protesters and workers shows that it is impossible to wage‚ÄÜ ‚ÄÜ war abroad without waging class war at home.
(2023-06-07). Revolution And Counterrevolution: Remembering Tiananmen 34 Years Later. popularresistance.org The story we are typically told in the West is that young student activists had gathered in Tiananmen Square, uniting around the liberal demands of democracy and freedom, bravely defying the repressive Chinese government. After weeks of these ongoing protests, the Communist Party of China had had enough and cracked down on the peaceful protesters. As the story goes, in the early morning hours of June 4, 1989, People's Liberation Army tanks rolled into the square. They were said to be indiscriminately shooting and mowing down innocent, unarmed protesters, killing thousands. | To put it simply, this particular unde…
(2023-06-07). Brasilia Summit: Lula and Maduro Reboot Regional Integration. orinocotribune.com By Francisco Dominguez — Jun 4, 2023 | In a blow to US hegemony, the revival of Unasur at a summit of 13 Latin American leaders demonstrates the region's shift back to the left and the rehabilitation of Venezuela. | Brazil's President Lula invited all 13 presidents from South America to a summit on May 30 aimed at developing a collective and "common vision and relaunching decisive actions for sustainable development, peace and the well-being of our peoples." | Lula presented 10 proposals to bring about the region's rapprochement — a consensual approach to economic, social and cultural issues. | Peru's…
(2023-06-07). Scott Ritter: China Just ENDED US Hegemony with Iran-Saudi Arabia Peace Deal. thealtworld.com Scott Ritter joins to discuss how China's diplomatic achievement brokering peace between Saudi Arabia and Iran is a bad sign for the future of US dominance worldwide.
(2023-06-08). Presidente iraní realizará gira por Venezuela, Nicaragua y Cuba. telesurtv.net Se trata del primer viaje de Raisí a Latinoamérica desde que tomó posesión del cargo en agosto de 2021.
(2023-06-08). Presidente venezolano: estamos tejiendo alianzas estratégicas con las nuevas potencias del mundo. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseguró que hay un mundo con nuevas potencias emergiendo y allí van Brasil, Türkiye y Arabia Saudita.
(2023-06-07). Colombia's opposition and right-wing media intensifies destabilization campaign against Gustavo Petro government. peoplesdispatch.org Following a scandal involving the former chief of staff Laura Sarabia and former ambassador to Venezuela Armando Benedetti, Colombia's right-wing forces have increased attacks against the Petro government. Trade unions and progressive sectors are rallying to the defense of the government…
(2023-06-07). Chile's President Gabriel Boric, Venezuela and the Question of Human Rights. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-07). Iranian President to Travel to Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba. telesurenglish.net Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will travel next week to Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba to strengthen relations with these Latin American countries. | RELATED: | Accompanied by a high-ranking delegation, Raisi will leave Tehran on Sunday. His trip aims to promote economic, political and scientific cooperation. He is also expected to meet with local businessmen and activists. | This will be Raisí's first trip to Latin America since he took office in August 20…
(2023-06-07). Argentina's President Gabriel Boric, Venezuela and the Question of Human Rights. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-07). Venezuela y Arabia Saudita realizarán segunda Comisión Mixta. telesurtv.net El intercambio se realizará en la capital del país árabe, Riad, y se ha delineado un plan de trabajo para unir aún más a ambos pueblos".
(2023-06-07). Presidente venezolano destaca éxito de agenda de trabajo internacional. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano aseveró que siguen firmes en la unión y cooperación del nuevo mundo.
