(2023-06-27). Faces of China: Fu Qiaomei becomes first Chinese scientist to win UNESCO-Al Fozan Prize. ecns.cn
(2023-06-27). In Numbers: Summer Davos 2023. ecns.cn
(2023-06-27). Asia's largest trans-border waterfall turns golden. ecns.cn Located in Detian village, the waterfall is the grandest cross-border waterfall in Asia and the fourth largest in the world.
(2023-06-27). Picturesque scenery of Donggi Cona Lake in summer. ecns.cn Located more than 4,100 meters above sea level, the lake is a freshwater lake in Qinghai.
(2023-06-27). Seven missing in Sichuan landslides. ecns.cn Rescuers work at a landslide site in Wenchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 27, 2023.
(2023-06-27). Campaign aims to purify online environment for minors. ecns.cn A two-month campaign aimed at purifying the online environment to protect juveniles began on Tuesday, according to China's top internet regulator.
(2023-06-27). Chinese, Vietnamese defense chiefs pledge closer military ties. ecns.cn State Councilor and Defense Minister Li Shangfu on Tuesday met with his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Giang in Beijing.
(2023-06-27). Fitch raises China's GDP forecast to 5.6 percent for 2023. ecns.cn Fitch Ratings recently raised China's 2023 GDP forecast from 5.2 percent to 5.6 percent after a swifter-than-expected reopening rebound in the first quarter.
(2023-06-27). Forum promotes development of SMEs in Asia-Pacific. ecns.cn Economies in the Asia-Pacific region should work together to promote the sustainable development of small and medium-sized enterprises, given the unstable and unbalanced trend of the global economic recovery.
(2023-06-27). WTO warns of global GDP loss through decoupling and fragmentation. ecns.cn Decoupling and fragmentation will be costly for the world, said Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization on Tuesday.
(2023-06-27). Highlights of Chinese premier's speech at 2023 Summer Davos in Tianjin. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as Summer Davos Forum, in north China's Tianjin Municipality on Tuesday.
(2023-06-27). China's strong economic recovery helps boost confidence in global economy. ecns.cn China has maintained a steady economic recovery this year against the backdrop of multiple global challenges, and the growth is set to accelerate in the second quarter, the country's top regulator for State-owned assets said on Tuesday.
(2023-06-27). China's first 'zero-altitude astronomical observation station' successfully handed over. ecns.cn China's first "zero-altitude astronomical observation station," held a handover ceremony in the Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and was officially delivered for demonstration application, authorities confirmed recently.
(2023-06-27). Fuxing bullet train to operate on Qinghai-Tibet Railway starting July 1. ecns.cn The Fuxing bullet train is expected to run on the Xining-Golmud section of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway starting from July 1, said China Railway.
(2023-06-27). Mid-year conference on high-quality development to be held in Beijing. ecns.cn China News Service, one of two major news agencies in China, plans to hold a mid-year conference themed "High-quality development and the Chinese path to modernization" in Beijing from June 28 to 29.
(2023-06-27). UN chief appoints Chinese Xu Haoliang as undersecretary-general. ecns.cn UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday the appointment of Xu Haoliang of China as undersecretary-general and associate administrator of the UN Development Programme (UNDP).
(2023-06-27). Seven missing after mudslides, floods hit Wenchuan. ecns.cn Seven people were missing and more than 900 residents were relocated after sudden mudslides and flash floods hit Wenchuan county in Sichuan province in the early morning of Tuesday due to intense rainfall.
(2023-06-27). China begins installing giant wind turbine. ecns.cn The installation work for a wind turbine with an installed capacity of 16 megawatts began Tuesday morning at an offshore wind farm in Pingtan, Fujian province.
(2023-06-27). 'Gen Z' from foreign countries dress up in Tibetan costumes. ecns.cn Young people from 11 foreign countries attended a themed activities in Yunnan.
(2023-06-27). Grand firework show in Jiangxi presents visual feast. ecns.cn About 80,000 fireworks exploded at a grand show, presenting an audio-visual feast to the audience in Jiangxi.
(2023-06-27). U.S. pedestrian deaths at 43-year high. ecns.cn More than 20 pedestrians in the U.S. were killed each day last year while walking along or crossing U.S. roadways, the deadliest rate since 1980, according to a report.
(2023-06-27). Teaching Asian history at schools under spotlight. ecns.cn The teaching of Asian history in U.S. schools is in the spotlight after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis required that Asian American and Pacific Islander history be a part of the K-12 curriculum.
(2023-06-27). Premier Li meets with Executive Chairman of World Economic Forum. ecns.cn Premier Li Qiang meets with Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Klaus Schwab in Tianjin, June 26, 2023.
(2023-06-27). Error in Text Wording and Incorrect Reference. jamanetwork.com In the Original Investigation titled "Panitumumab vs Bevacizumab Added to Standard First-line Chemotherapy and Overall Survival Among Patients With RAS Wild-type, Left-Sided Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial," published in the April 18, 2023, issue of JAMA, a wording error occurred. On page 1279 in the Discussion section, the sentence "In FIRE-3, the duration of second-line treatment was substantially longer when the first-line treatment was bevacizumab…" should have stated "In FIRE-3, the duration of second-line treatment was substantially shorter when the first-line treatment was bevac…
(2023-06-27). CD19-Targeting CAR T-Cell Therapy for Antisynthetase Syndrome. jamanetwork.com Antisynthetase syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of autoantibodies targeting one of the aminoacyl-transfer RNA synthetases. Autoantibodies targeting histidyl transfer RNA synthetase, also known as anti-Jo-1 autoantibodies, are the most common, with frequencies between 20% and 30% in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. The combination of antisynthetase syndrome—myositis, arthritis, and interstitial lung disease (ILD)—is present in up to 20% of the patients at disease onset, and studies have shown that patients with anti-Jo-1 autoantibodies can develop ILD in…
(2023-06-27). International Mental Health. jamanetwork.com The World Congress on "Mental Health and World Citizenship" scheduled for August 1948 in London will discuss (1) problems of world citizenship and good group relationship; (2) the individual and society; (3) family problems and psychologic disturbances; (4) planning for mental health organization, training propaganda, and (5) mental health in industry and industrial relations. Committees and discussion groups have been established composed of psychologists, psychiatrists, sociologists, educators, anthropologists and members of other technical groups in the human sciences. The object of the Congress is to find are…
(2023-06-27). Transition From Mentored to Independent NIH Funding by Gender and Department. jamanetwork.com This study uses National Institutes of Health RePORTER data for mentored K awards and R01-equivalent grants to all departments in US schools of medicine to characterize K-award distribution and K-to-R transition by gender and department between 1997 and 2021.
(2023-06-27). Prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in US Females Aged 12-21 Years, 2003-2020. jamanetwork.com This study examines prevalence of iron deficiency among females aged 12 to 21 years to inform future screening strategies for iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia.
(2023-06-27). California's State Insurance Gender Nondiscrimination Act and Utilization of Gender-Affirming Surgery. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent study investigated the association of California's 2013 Insurance Gender Nondiscrimination Act and utilization of gender-affirming surgery, with the states of Washington and Arizona serving as controls.
(2023-06-27). The White House's Strategic Plan to Address the Opioid Crisis. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent Viewpoint called attention to policy barriers at state and local levels that may hinder implementation of lifesaving strategies outlined in the National Drug Control Strategy (NDCS). Although this Viewpoint proposed cohesive policy objectives and actions, we would like to point out a vulnerable population that was not mentioned in this article: adolescents. It is imperative that harm reduction policy objectives include focused efforts on opioid overdose prevention education among the adolescent population. A December 2022 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report documented a 109% i…
(2023-06-27). California's State Insurance Gender Nondiscrimination Act and Utilization of Gender-Affirming Surgery—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply In response to our study, Mr Das and Dr Drolet raise concern that the population was limited to inpatient gender-affirming surgery. Furthermore, they suggest that the period between 2016 and 2019 should be analyzed separately to account for the effects of Section 1557 of the ACA. This is an incorrect representation of the policy. Section 1557 was implemented in 2010 with the ACA. The final rule issued in 2016 by the Department of Health and Human Services clarified the interpretation and enforcement of the original law to include protections based on gender identity but did not issue new language expandi…
(2023-06-27). The White House's Strategic Plan to Address the Opioid Crisis—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply We completely agree with the Letters by Ms Michel and colleagues and Dr Chaiyachati and colleagues, which advocate for greater focus on child, adolescent, and family health and safety as a part of a comprehensive strategy to address the overdose crisis.
(2023-06-27). Dual Antiplatelet Therapy vs Alteplase for Patients With Minor Nondisabling Acute Ischemic Stroke. jamanetwork.com This randomized trial examines whether dual antiplatelet therapy is noninferior to intravenous thrombolysis among patients with minor nondisabling acute ischemic stroke.
(2023-06-27). Transgender Identity and Suicide Attempts and Mortality in Denmark. jamanetwork.com This nationwide cohort study in Denmark examines the association between individuals who identify as transgender and rates of suicide attempt and mortality (suicide, unrelated, and all cause).
(2023-06-27). CD19-Targeting CAR T Cells for Myositis and Interstitial Lung Disease. jamanetwork.com This case report summarizes treatment of a patient with antisynthetase syndrome using CD19-targeting T cells against B cells and plasmablasts.
(2023-06-27). Are There Reasons to Fear Anxiety Screening? jamanetwork.com Mental disorders are a leading cause of disease burden worldwide, with anxiety disorders being the second most influential contributor, after depressive disorders, to global disability-adjusted life-years. Anxiety disorders are characterized by anxious mood and, often, phobic avoidance, which result in extreme distress, functional impairment, or both. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) (DSM-5) recognizes the following types of anxiety disorders likely to be seen in adults: generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, specific phobias, s…
(2023-06-27). Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Patient Page describes the pros and cons of screening for anxiety disorders in adults.
(2023-06-27). USPSTF Review: Anxiety Screening. jamanetwork.com This systematic review to support the 2023 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement on anxiety screening summarizes published evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for, and treatment of, anxiety among primary care patients.
(2023-06-27). USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults. jamanetwork.com This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for anxiety disorders in adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons (B recommendation), and concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for anxiety disorders in older adults (I statement).
(2023-06-27). Diffuse Cutaneous Eruption. jamanetwork.com A man presented with a pruritic cutaneous eruption that began on his scalp and face and over 2 months spread across most of his body. Physical examination revealed confluent salmon-colored plaques with areas of unaffected skin; waxy, exfoliative scale on the volar aspect of the hands and feet; and ectropion. He had no history of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, or other skin disorder, and no recent viral or bacterial infection. What is the diagnosis and what would you do next?
(2023-06-27). siRNAs—A New Class of Medicines. jamanetwork.com This Genomics and Precision Health article explains how small interfering RNA can modulate disease targets considered "undruggable" by small molecules and biologics.
(2023-06-27). Gaudeamus Igitur at 40—A Tribute and Assessment. jamanetwork.com This Arts and Medicine feature discusses the continuing relevance of the 1983 poem Gaudeamus Igitur by John Stone, which offers wisdom and guiding principles about the practice of medicine to newly graduated young physicians.
(2023-06-27). Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Patient Page describes the pros and cons of screening for anxiety disorders in adults.
(2023-06-27). USPSTF Review: Anxiety Screening. jamanetwork.com This systematic review to support the 2023 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement on anxiety screening summarizes published evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for, and treatment of, anxiety among primary care patients.
(2023-06-27). USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults. jamanetwork.com This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for anxiety disorders in adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons (B recommendation), and concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for anxiety disorders in older adults (I statement).
(2023-06-27). Diffuse Cutaneous Eruption. jamanetwork.com A man presented with a pruritic cutaneous eruption that began on his scalp and face and over 2 months spread across most of his body. Physical examination revealed confluent salmon-colored plaques with areas of unaffected skin; waxy, exfoliative scale on the volar aspect of the hands and feet; and ectropion. He had no history of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, or other skin disorder, and no recent viral or bacterial infection. What is the diagnosis and what would you do next?
(2023-06-27). siRNAs—A New Class of Medicines. jamanetwork.com This Genomics and Precision Health article explains how small interfering RNA can modulate disease targets considered "undruggable" by small molecules and biologics.
(2023-06-27). Gaudeamus Igitur at 40—A Tribute and Assessment. jamanetwork.com This Arts and Medicine feature discusses the continuing relevance of the 1983 poem Gaudeamus Igitur by John Stone, which offers wisdom and guiding principles about the practice of medicine to newly graduated young physicians.
(2023-06-27). Turkey and Iran part ways… journal-neo.org 
Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan has begun his first trip abroad after his latest inauguration — a visit to the internationally unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). After that trip he will visit Azerbaijan. It could hardly be said that Ankara has opened a completely new, and hitherto unsuspected page in the agenda of […] | –°–æ–æ–±—â–µ–Ω–∏–µ
(2023-06-27). Prigozhin: Washington's "Manchurian Candidate" Inside the Halls of Russian Power. journal-neo.org 
(2023-06-27). How does Mongolia see Russia's relationship with China — as a threat, or as an opportunity? journal-neo.org 
(2023-06-27). The Bolshevik Color Revolution of 1917 and Prighozin's 2023 Gambit: Trotsky, Russell, and the War on Civilization. thelastamericanvagabond.com Amidst this week's strange attempt to instigate a military coup from the head of Russia's Wagner Group, President Putin took a loud stand calling out the operation as a foreign directed insurgency with parallels drawn from the chaotic revolution of 1917. Just as in 1917, the nation was at war with an enemy on the
(2023-06-27). People's March and Rally was the Best Alternative to Corporate Pride this Year. indybay.org 1.5 min video mp4 by Lis Cox…
(2023-06-27). Francia_Levantamientos de la tierra: La lucha continúa! indybay.org Francia_Levantamientos de la tierra: La lucha continúa! | Solidaridad sin fronteras, con las luchas compañeras!
(2023-06-27). The USA's Systemic Racism Includes Its Wars. indybay.org "The problem of the color line" remains…
(2023-06-27). SF Castro Starbucks Workers Strike On PRIDE Day "No Contract No Coffee" Fight For Justice. indybay.org Over 150 Starbucks stores were struck on PRIDE day around the country. In San Francisco Starbucks workers at the Castro store talked about their issues.
(2023-06-27). Thursday 6/29: Chrome Privacy NOW! indybay.org
(2023-06-27). México_Aquila, Michoacán: En lucha por defensa de la vida y los derechos comunitarios. indybay.org México | Aquila, Michoacán: En lucha por defensa de la vida y los derechos comunitarios…
(2023-06-27). Wednesday 6/28: 10 Years Since Shelby County: How Democracy Advocates Can Fight Back for Voting Freedom. indybay.org Online event…
(2023-06-27). Riot Medicine by: Hakan Geijer. indybay.org Riot Medicine is a "must have" book for every street medic. Buy a printed copy or download the free PDF.
(2023-06-27). Monday 6/26: Stop 5G PROTEST & Potluck PICNIC. indybay.org Lawn on SW corner of Euclid and Eunice in northeast Berkeley. This location was chosen because it is LOW in EMF/RF radiation.
(2023-06-27). Wagner "coup" in a "January 6" moment for Russia? indybay.org Eerily, the aborted "coup" by Wagner warlord Y. Prigorzhin over the weekend resembled–with obvious differences– the January 6th D.C. "insurrection " in the US. Even more alarmingly, it portends a wildly international situation, where the 2 greatest global military powers both face wildly unpredictable political futures, while billions of our Planetary citizens could be wiped out in an accidental and/or uncontrollable nuclear exchange.
(2023-06-27). Saturday 7/15: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Poverty by America, by Matthew Desmond. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-06-27). Wednesday 7/5: Voting Rights, Election Laws, Supreme Court & More w/ Rick Hasen, UCLA Law Scholar. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-06-27). Saturday 7/1: Non-binary economics: the walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2023-06-27). Sunday 7/2: HOUSING! – A photo exhibit. indybay.org Fremont Main Library | 2400 Stevenson Blvd. | Fremont, CA 94538…
(2023-06-27). 2023 Oakland Juneteenth – Bay Area Culturally Competent Mental Health Services. indybay.org June 19, 1865 remains our agreed upon date to collectively celebrate the holiday, Juneteenth. Freedom is never free… Post Traumatic Stress is often imposed upon people of Pan African Descent, still. Our journey from Slavery to Freedom continues… Barriers to Mental Health Services are slowly coming down and healthy solutions bound with lasting cost savings to our communities.
(2023-06-27). Car Plants Are Making Medical Equipment – And Things Should Stay That Way. indybay.org The time has come for progressive nationalization and socialization. This includes the financial sector, because only if we gain control over the financing of socially necessary areas of production will it be possible to ensure that we as a society can plan our future and the future of our finite planet democratically and thus avert the impending climate catastrophe.
(2023-06-27). Ian Masters CIA Operative Protested At KPFA In Berkeley. indybay.org
(2023-06-27). Thursday 6/29: Kickoff for 2024 California State Juneteenth Holiday. indybay.org Gold Rush Grill Cafe / Courtyard | O Street and 11th Street | Downtown Sacramento, California…
(2023-06-27). Monday 6/26: #NoQuarry: Protecting Juristac Sacred Land Forum w/ Amah Mutsun Tribal Band. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-06-27). Enlaces de Red Latina sin fronteras 23.06.2023. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 23.06.2023 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…
(2023-06-27). Thursday 6/29: STOP The Madness-Newsom's CPUC To Give Approval Of Hundreds of 24 Hour Robo Taxis In SF. indybay.org California Public Utility Commission | Van Ness St. & McAllister St. | San Francisco…
(2023-06-27). Saturday 6/24: San Jose: Bigger Than Roe! Protest Supporting Abortion Rights & Bodily Autonomy. indybay.org San Jose City Hall | 200 East Santa Clara Street | San Jose, CA, 95113…
(2023-06-27). US Woos India's Far-Right PM Modi To Help Wage New Cold War on China. orinocotribune.com 
By Ben Norton — Jun 24, 2023 | The US government is trying to divide the BRICS bloc and recruit India for its new cold war on China. Biden doesn't care that far-right Prime Minister Modi is closely linked to fascistic Hindu-supremacist groups that violently oppress minorities. | India's far-right Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a historic trip to the United States this June. | President Joe Biden rolled out the proverbial
(2023-06-27). DPRK Warns that US is Instigating Nuclear War on Korean Peninsula. orinocotribune.com
(2023-06-27). Not-so-soft Coups and the Use of Blackouts in Honduras. orinocotribune.com By Ricardo Salgado — Jun 26, 2023 | These days, we are entering a new phase in Honduras in the attempt of the right to provoke a color revolution. | This time, the issue seems more organized: power stations that turn off their generators, constant blackouts, people who become enraged, go out to protest in various parts of the country, and even enter frenzies by firing at electrical power transformers. | Faced with allegations of commercial sabotage made by the progressive government, and while the president completed a successful tour of the People's Republic of China, the Honduran fascist right wing notes t…
(2023-06-27). Ralph Gonsalves: CARICOM Will Be Bridge Between Africa & Latin America. orinocotribune.com The prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines participated in CARICOM's 5oth anniversary celebration. | Referring to the potential of the Caribbean community, Ralph Gonsalves, the prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, said on Monday that CARICOM will be the bridge between Africa and Latin America. | Gonsalves made the comments during a presentation titled "Historical Perspective of CARICOM's Achievements and Challenges 50 Years after its Foundation" at the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) 50th Anniversary Symposium, which took place at the Casa Amarilla, headquarters of the Foreign Ministry i…
(2023-06-27). Cuban President Describes Today ¥s Financial Order Unfair, Exclusive. orinocotribune.com Paris, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday urged for an international financial order that helps stop countries of the South plunging into underdevelopment and subjecting them to domination of outdated institutions. | At the Summit, called by France for a New World Financial Pact, the Cuban leader who is attending as G-77+China Chairman described present financial order as unfair, anti-democratic, speculative and exclusive. | Díaz…
(2023-06-27). Venezuela: Yukpa People Call for Justice for Detainees Amidst Protests. orinocotribune.com Indigenous communities from western Venezuela were injured during a crackdown while trying to reach Caracas to sell handicrafts. | Caracas, June 24, 2023 ( On June 15, Zenaida Romero, her husband Alfonzo Ramos Romero, and Francisco Romero were arrested after the National Bolivarian Police (PNB) attacked a group of Yukpas on the General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge ac…
(2023-06-27). Richard D. Hall exposes BBC's nefarious operations fronted by Marianna Spring. expose-news.com UK independent researcher Richard D. Hall investigates all manner of topics. The establishment is particularly unhappy about his exposés of the 2017 Manchester Arena incident so, they have set their corporate media …
(2023-06-27). We have less than two years before AI becomes a security problem we can no longer control, MP says. expose-news.com Writing in The House last week, Member of Parliament for Bournemouth East Tobias Ellwood said: "When an AI-controlled unmanned aerial vehicle 'killed' its human handler in a simulated test, eliminating the operator …
(2023-06-27). Covid Related News: WHO pushes for censorship and Wellcome Trust pushes for PCR testing of healthy people in the future. expose-news.com Despite the revelations during the UK Covid Inquiry and yet more evidence of the harms and deaths the covid injections cause, the World Health Organisation ("WHO") pushes for sweeping censorship to stop …
(2023-06-27). Is the WHO the Terrorist Wing of the UN? expose-news.com The United Nations is quite possibly the most evil organisation devised by man and the World Health Organisation is its terrorist wing. As such, the WHO is planning to bring a dangerous …
(2023-06-27). Avanza paro parcial de la central de trabajadores de Uruguay. telesurtv.net Trabajadores de Uruguay realizaron un paro parcial para recordar los 50 años de la huelga general tomada como respuestas al golpe de Estado del 27 de junio de 1973.
(2023-06-27). President Maduro Calls on CELAC to Build a Latin American Bloc With 'Its Own Identity'. orinocotribune.com 
This Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called for the construction of a political, economic and social power bloc to unite the region and achieve a long-awaited Latin American identity. | "The construction of a Latin American and Caribbean identity positioned in the spirit of the continent's peoples will be a great opportunity to build a large block of political, social, cultural, economic and integral power in the region that will put us in the rhythm and at the level we need to be able to move forward in this 21st century and the centuries to come," said President Maduro on Monday, June 26, during his…
(2023-06-27). Reportan nueva masacre en Cúcuta, noreste de Colombia. telesurtv.net El triple homicidio se produjo con arma de fuego y arma blanca, al parecer, por una banda de delincuencia debido al cobro de un mal negocio de microtráfico .
(2023-06-27). Lluvias en Pakistán provocan la muerte de al menos 20 personas. telesurtv.net El primer ministro Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif ha ordenado a las autoridades correspondientes que tomen medidas preventivas ante las fuertes lluvias en el país.
(2023-06-27). Rusia cierra investigación contra el grupo Wagner. telesurtv.net El Kremlin anunció anteriormente que los soldados de Wagner que participaron en la rebelión no serán procesados y los que no lo hicieron firmarán contratos con el Ministerio de Defensa ruso.
(2023-06-27). Ministro de Defensa ruso se reúne con su homólogo cubano en Moscú. telesurtv.net Rusia y Cuba mantienen una estrecha alianza política y económica, y ambos gobiernos definen su asociación como "estratégica".
(2023-06-27). Supremo de Brasil reinicia vista que podría inhabilitar a Bolsonaro. telesurtv.net En la sesión del jueves pasado, el abogado del PDT, Walber Agra, hizo duras acusaciones contra el expresidente durante su discurso y mencionó intentos de golpe de estado en el país.
(2023-06-27). Elecciones dejan un Congreso fragmentado en Guatemala. telesurtv.net El hasta ahora partido oficial, Vamos, será la primera fuerza del Congreso en la próxima Legislatura, seguido por UNE y Movimiento Semilla.
(2023-06-27). Policía Militar toma control de cárceles hondureñas. telesurtv.net Las imágenes muestran a centenares de reos con sus cabezas rapadas, en pantalones cortos y sin camisas, y muchos de ellos tatuados, sentados en el piso, muy pegados, en filas.
(2023-06-27). Ocho oficiales en retiro reconocen 49 falsos positivos en Colombia. telesurtv.net Se trata de víctimas relacionadas con el patrón de "homicidio de campesinos de la región por prejuicio insurgente y de guerrilleros que habían depuesto sus armas".
(2023-06-27). Obreros protestan contra privatización de refinería en Brasil. telesurtv.net Lubnor cuenta con más de 500 trabajadores y es responsable por alrededor del 10 por ciento de la producción de asfalto en Brasil.
(2023-06-27). Presidentes de Argentina y Brasil fortalecen alianza bilateral. telesurtv.net Los líderes acordaron un Plan de Acción que incluye casi cien iniciativas para el relanzamiento de la alianza bilateral.
(2023-06-27). Presidente Lula presenta el mayor plan agrícola de Brasil. telesurtv.net El Plan Zafra 2023-2024, cuyos fondos superan en un 27 por ciento los del 2022, busca recuperar las tierras degradadas.
(2023-06-27). Reportan sismo de magnitud 5,5 en Esmeraldas, Ecuador. telesurtv.net El movimiento telúrico ocurrió sobre las 09: 07 hora local (14: 07 GMT) a una profundidad de 11 kilómetros.
(2023-06-27). Presidente Putin alaba papel del Ejército ruso por detener una guerra civil. telesurtv.net Los militares "se interpusieron en el camino de la agitación, cuyo resultado habría sido el caos", afirmó el ma mandatario de Rusia, Vladímir Putin.
(2023-06-27). Grupo paramilitar sudanés anuncia tregua unilateral de dos días. telesurtv.net "Esperamos que estos días sean una oportunidad para la tolerancia", afirmó Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
(2023-06-27). Gobierno argentino exige investigación oficial sobre represión en Jujuy. telesurtv.net La Secretaría de Derechos Humanos denunció penalmente al Gobierno de Jujuy por la represión a manifestantes.
(2023-06-27). Presidente de China espera un futuro compartido con Barbados. telesurtv.net El presidente de China, Xi Jinping, se reunió este martes en Beijing con la primera ministra de Barbados, Mia Mottley.
(2023-06-27). ONU denuncia tratos crueles para prisioneros en Guantánamo. telesurtv.net Un experto de la ONU pidió el lunes al gobierno de Estados Unidos que se disculpe por el trato inhumano de los detenidos en el centro de detención de la Bahía de Guantánamo.
(2023-06-27). Conmemoran el 50 aniversario del golpe de Estado en Uruguay. telesurtv.net La Central de Trabajadores convocó a una movilización que partirá desde la refinería del barrio La Teja, un lugar que resulta emblemático de la resistencia popular.
(2023-06-27). Dictan formal prisión contra 8 militares mexicanos por caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net Encinas reveló además la detención del extitular de la Unidad Antisecuestros, Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez, también en relación con el caso Ayotzinapa.
(2023-06-27). Deslizamientos de tierra dejan tres muertos en China. telesurtv.net Unas 400 personas trabajan en la búsqueda de desaparecidos y unos 900 pobladores fueron evacuados a causa del desastre.
(2023-06-27). Cuba y Vietnam estrechan vínculos partidistas. telesurtv.net Le Hoai Trung intercambió con integrantes del Parlamento cubano; a quienes expresó su condena al bloqueo contra Cuba.
(2023-06-27). Suben a 13.379 afectados por las intensas lluvias en Chile. telesurtv.net Del total de chilenos damnificados por las lluvias, 10.000 residen en la región de O'Higgins, una de las más afectadas.
(2023-06-27). Tormentas dejan dos fallecidos y cuatro desaparecidos en sur de Chile. telesurtv.net En la noche del lunes, la ministra del Interior, Carolina Tohá, entregó un nuevo balance de las personas e inmuebles afectados a raíz del temporal que afecta a todo el país.
(2023-06-27). Colombia lidera competiciones de los XXIV Juegos Centroamericanos. telesurtv.net Colombia obtuvo una presea dorada en la categoría de 100 kilogramos masculino de la mano de Francisco Balanta, quien derrotó al cubano Liester Cardona.
(2023-06-27). The Names & Faces of 150 Bilderbergers who controlled COVID-19 Pandemic response. expose-news.com Over 150 Bilderbergers (of the 1,861 who are still alive) have played important parts in the Covid-19 event. Many, perhaps most, of the below have been active in various roles; this page …
(2023-06-27). Ukraine: How the Green Party in the US and Canada Stumble on Matters of International Law. libya360.wordpress.com Roger Annis Green Party figures in U.S. and Canada condemn the NATO provocations leading to conflict in Ukraine, but muddy the waters with condemnation of Russia. Those who choose to accept a Western interpretation of the already-loose concept of 'international law' are doing a disservice to the people of Russia and Ukraine. Jill Stein, former…
(2023-06-27). An Independent Audit of US Funding for Ukraine. libya360.wordpress.com Heather Kaiser, Anya Parampil, Max Blumenthal In the absence of official scrutiny of Washington's spending spree on Ukraine, The Grayzone conducted an independent audit of US funding for the country. We discovered a series of seemingly wasteful, highly unusual expenditures the Biden administration has yet to explain. During a recent discussion with New York Times columnist…
(2023-06-27). Suicidal Attacks, Horrendous Losses and Insubordination Plague Kiev Regime Forces. libya360.wordpress.com Drago Bosnic Worn-out artillery pieces that they have received from the US as part of Washington's military aid to Kiev Back in mid-January, retired United States Army Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, who previously led the US Army Europe Command and still holds several high-ranking positions within NATO, gave an interview to the CIA front Radio Free…
(2023-06-27). Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's Interview with RT Television, Moscow, June 26, 2023. libya360.wordpress.com Question: What is the international reaction to the failed mutiny? Sergey Lavrov: It makes no sense to go over everything that has filled the media in the last few days. Everyone can see and hear the international reaction. Every adult can assess it. Question: Did Russia's allies express support? Sergey Lavrov: In their numerous phone calls to President Vladimir…
(2023-06-27). What Happens in Russia After the Longest Day? libya360.wordpress.com Pepe Escobar Following Wagner's 'rebellion' — which was nothing more than a blatant coup attempt, and a PR stunt demonstrated by Prighozin's top-notch theatrics — NATO and the Collective West's excitement over the possibility of Russia descending into chaos and civil war were quickly turned into utter disappointment. The first draft of the extraordinary events that took place…
(2023-06-27). Social App That Raised $200 Million Shuts Down After Being Busted For 95% Fake Users. moguldom.com The app was hyped as an event organizing alternative for Gen Z. In real life, 95 percent of unicorn social messaging app IRL's 20 million users didn't actually exist, and the company, which raised $200 million in venture capital, has been shut down after its CEO was the subject of an internal misconduct investigation. IRL's …
(2023-06-27). Ice Cube: Ever Since I Released Black Political Agenda, Gatekeepers Have Been After Me. moguldom.com Back during the 2020 presidential campaign, hip-hop mogul Ice Cube announced he had drafted what he called a Contract With Black America, a reparations plan he wanted to present to the candidates. Then President Donald Trump bit, and the two met. Democratic candidate Joe Biden stalled his meeting with Cube, and the result was that the …
(2023-06-27). No Prison For President Biden's Son For Federal Tax Crimes: A Look at Black Men Who Were Sent to Prison Over Taxes. moguldom.com Some are saying that President Joe Biden's son Hunter got a sweetheart deal in his recent plea with the Justice Department. Unlike others who have been guilty of the same crimes as Hunter, he will receive no time in prison. The Justice Department announced on June 20 that Hunter Biden had reached an agreement with …
(2023-06-27). Beyond the Greece Boat Disaster: Tracing the Roots of the Migration Crisis. mronline.org 
Today's immigrant policies and political discourses across most parts of the Global North are reminiscent of a colonial Othering.
(2023-06-27). British Prime Minister renews pledge of loyalty to U.S. imperialism. mronline.org 
The discussions didn't reap the variety of fruit Sunak had been hoping for; the Tories' long-promised free trade deal remains in deep freeze.
(2023-06-27). Declassified files expose British role in NATO's Gladio terror armies. mronline.org 
Newly declassified British files shed disturbing light on the origins and internal workings of Operation Gladio, a covert NATO plot deploying fascist terror militias across Italy. Have spies in London applied these lessons in Ukraine?>
(2023-06-27). Journalist Randy Credico has been placed on Ukrainian terrorist "kill-list" via CIA project website. mronline.org 
Friends are urging Credico to go underground.
(2023-06-27). Habermas and the war in Ukraine. mronline.org 
The prevailing rarefied ideological climate that Germany and most European countries are suffering from today makes a very cautious call for prudence and negotiation a criminal offense that deserves to be punished with ostracism.
(2023-06-27). Late night thoughts from a dialectical transfeminist. mronline.org 
An economy of representation has done folks like Jordan Neely and Banko Brown an incredible disservice. TERFs have seized upon their deaths to justify carceral deputization among non-police actors, triangulating their respective forms of manhood and their overall embodiments with a threat to public safety and to asset protection.
(2023-06-27). Zelensky Says No Elections in Ukraine Until War Is Over. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told BBC last week that there will be no Ukrainian presidential election in 2024 if martial law is still in effect, The New Voice of Ukraine reported. Zelensky's five-year term is due to end in 2024, but his comments suggest that it will be extended indefinitely if the war isn't over …
(2023-06-27). US Announces $500 Million Weapons Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a new $500 million military aid package for Ukraine that includes new Bradley and Stryker armored vehicles and munitions for various weapons systems. The provision of new Bradleys and Strykers comes after Ukraine lost armored vehicles in the first few weeks of its counteroffensive. A US military official told …
(2023-06-27). First UN Investigator Allowed in Gitmo Says Detainees Face 'Cruel, Inhuman' Treatment. news.antiwar.com The first UN investigator allowed inside the notorious US prison at Guantanamo Bay said the 30 remaining detainees in the facility are facing "ongoing cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment under international law." UN special rapporteur Fionnuala Ni Aolain issued a report on the facility and told reporters in New York that "significant improvements" have been …
(2023-06-27). British Storm Shadow Missile Struck Ukrainian City Of Kramatorsk. southfront.org 
(2023-06-27). Germany To Deploy 4,000 Troops In Lithuania On A Permanent Basis. southfront.org 
Germany is going to transfer a brigade of 4,000 troops to Lithuania and deploy them there on a permanent basis, according to the head of the German Defense Ministry Boris Pistorius at a press conference in Vilnius on June 26. Lithuania can be considered a Baltic outpost of NATO's military presence in Russia's own backyard, given Lithuania borders the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. | The measure is reportedly aimed at assisting in securing the alliance's eastern flank. The Ministe…
(2023-06-27). John Kerry Skewered By French TV Host After Condemning Putin Invasion: "Why Isn't Bush Judged In The Same Way?" southfront.org 
Originally published by ZeroHedge John Kerry, who is Biden's special presidential envoy for climate, came up against rare pushback when he…
(2023-06-27). Military Situation In Donbass On June 27, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Terny; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Dibrova; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Neveske; | Russian artillery destroyed an armament repair and recovery facility of the AFU near Novoyakovlevka; | Russian artillery destroyed a communication centre of the AFU near Ivanovka; | The AFU reportedly took control of Rivnopol; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU continue n…
(2023-06-27). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On June 27, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The AFU reportedly took control of Rivnopol; | The Russian Army repelled the AFU attacks near Mirnoye; | The Russian Army repelled the AFU attacks near Rabotino; | Fighting is ongoing near the village of Makarivka; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions in Velikaya Novosyolka; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Gulyaipole; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Orikhiv; | Up to 35 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 motor vehicles, 2 M…
(2023-06-27). Military Situation In Syria On June 27, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On June 27, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 5 times: 3 — in Idlib province, 2 — in Latakia province; | On June 26, Martin Griffiths, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus; | On June 27, Russian warplanes struck positions of Turkish-backed forces in Sarjah; | On June 26, four people were wounded during the in…
(2023-06-27). Military Situation In Ukraine On June 27, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Last night, fire broke out in Kharkiv as a result of Russian strike; | Explosions thundered at the AFU facilities in Kremenchug; | Explosions thundered at the AFU facilities in Sumy; | Explosions thundered at the AFU facilities in Krivoy Rog; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Kupyansk; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Terny; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Kuzemivka; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Velyk…
(2023-06-27). Russian Forces Repelled Twelve Ukrainian Attacks Over The Past Day — Russian MoD. southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation is reporting on the progress of the special military operation in Ukraine on a daily basis. According to the Russian military, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) attempted offensive operations in different regions. | Two Ukrainian attacks were repelled by the units of the Russian Center group of troops in the area of Krasny Liman. Russian air strikes and artillery fire defeated units of the 63rd and 67th mechanized brigades of the AFU near Cher…
(2023-06-27). Locations Of US Carrier Strike Groups — June 27, 2023. southfront.org 
This is the newest update of the 'U.S. Carrier Strike Groups Locations Map' exclusive series showing the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups. SouthFront: Analysis & Intelligence tracks locations of U.S. aircraft carriers using the available open-source information. No classified information was used in production of the map. | | Carrier strike group (CSG) is an operational formation of the United States Navy. It is centered on an aircraft carrier and a carrier air w…
(2023-06-27). Supporting US Proxies Not In Australia's National Interests. southfront.org 
Written by Lucas Leiroz, journalist, researcher at the Center for Geostrategic Studies, geopolitical consultant | Pro-Western countries continue to join the irresponsible wave of arming Ukraine. On June 26, the Australian government announced a new package of military aid to the Kiev regime, showing the country's real willingness to follow NATO's guidelines against Russia. The measure does not serve Australia's actual interests but reflects the submissive status of the loc…
(2023-06-27). The US Lacks Credibility, But All Is Not Lost. southfront.org 
Written by James M. Dorsey | A recent poll of Arab public opinion suggests US credibility has taken a hit, but all is not lost. | That is if the United States realizes that Middle Easterners judge the US on glaring inconsistencies in its domestic and foreign policies rather than on its cultural, technological, and economic attributes. | The discrepancy between US policies and professed values has always existed. However, it's become more evident and relevant and more of a liabili…
(2023-06-27). US Anticipated More Bloodshed In Wagner's Mutiny. southfront.org 
Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher | The US expected the mutiny attempt by the private military company Wagner to be "a great deal more violent and bloody" than it actually was. Unfortunately for Washington, a Bolshevik-like revolution was not repeated to usurp Russia's war effort. At the same time, the head of EU Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, incorrectly espouses that the Russian military will soon crack. | According to US media reports…
(2023-06-27). How Deeply Does Our Health Care System Discriminate? scheerpost.com 
(2023-06-27). New Report Outlines How Golda Meir's Israel Poisoned Palestinian Land in Ethnic Cleansing Operation. scheerpost.com 
In the early 1970s, Golda Meir's government poisoned the lands of Aqraba in the West Bank to force out its Palestinian inhabitants and clear the way for an illegal Jewish settlement.
(2023-06-27). Patrick Lawrence: Ellsberg and 'The Process of My Awakening'. scheerpost.com 
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Of all the fine things written and said about Daniel Ellsberg since his death June 16, there is a thread running through them we ought not miss, a story Ellsberg himself told better than anyone else. It is a story from which we can all learn. As we …
(2023-06-27). Q&A: Twitter Files & Government Censorship (W/ Matt Taibbi, Michael Shellenberger and Russell Brand). scheerpost.com
(2023-06-27). Supreme Court Keeps Navajo Nation Waiting for Water. scheerpost.com 
Decades of negotiations between the tribe and Arizona over water rights have proven fruitless. The court case was the Navajo Nation's bid to accelerate the process and secure water for its reservation.
(2023-06-27). This Delaware Candidate Could be the First Transgender Member of Congress. scheerpost.com 
(2023-06-27). Western Officials Say Ukrainian Counteroffensive 'Not Meeting Expectations'. scheerpost.com 
(2023-06-27). A WORKING THEORY ON PRIGO'S COUP. sonar21.com 
Speculating without all the facts or proper insight is pretty stupid, especially about important issues. Still, people do it all the time. Why do they do it? Well, because it's…
(2023-06-27). People's Action Homes Guarantee Campaign Rallies at National Multifamily Housing Council for Tenant Protections. peoplesaction.org People's Action Members from Across the Country Called Out NMHC's Profiteering for Corporate Landlords WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Homes Guarantee campaign today hosted an 1000-person rally at the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) headquarters to expose the group's lobbying against federal tenant protections and rent regulations. NMHC represents some of the most notorious corporate landlords that rake …
(2023-06-27). People's Action Hosts Actions Against Citigroup Chairman John Dugan to Demand the Bank Stop Funding Fossil Fuels. peoplesaction.org Citigroup Funds Climate Chaos as the World's Second Biggest Funder of Fossil Fuels WASHINGTON, D.C.—People's Action today hosted a two-part protest action against Citigroup Board Chairman John Dugan to demand Citigroup stop funding fossil fuel projects. Citigroup is the world's second biggest funder of fossil fuels and the biggest funder of coal in the United …
(2023-06-27). People's Action Rallies 1000 at America's Health Insurance Plans to Demand Lobby Group Put Care Over Cost. peoplesaction.org People's Action Members from Across the Country Exposed AHIP's Profiteering for Corporate Health Insurers WASHINGTON, D.C. — People's Actions' Care Over Cost campaign today hosted a 1000-person rally at America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) headquarters to demand it and its members put people's health over corporate profit. AHIP's membership includes some of the biggest private health …
(2023-06-27). People's Action Rallies at DEA HQ & Museum to Demand Agency Divest from Failed War on Drugs and Invest in Care. peoplesaction.org People's Action Members from Across the Country Expose the DEA's Policies of Mass Harm Days Before 50th Anniversary of Agency Founding ARLINGTON, Va.—Days before the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), People's Action hosted a rally at the agency's headquarters and museum. Participants demanded that the DEA divest from criminalization …
(2023-06-27). Peronist primaries: Massa's challenge and candidate Grabois' goal. peoplesdispatch.org 
Juan Grabois was left in a strange position, to say the least, when it became known that the Unión por la Patria (UxP) ticket would be headed by Sergio Massa. The social leader had withdrawn his candidacy hours before to give support to the Wado De Pedro-Juan Manzur formula, which was the one that was considered as confirmed in the media but did not have the public support of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, nor governors and main leaders of the ruling party. | When the Twitter account of UxP confirmed that the unity candidacy of Peronism was going to be Sergio Massa-Agustín Rossi on Friday night, less than 24 hou…
(2023-06-27). Iranian Victims Of Saddam Hussein's Chemical Attacks Sue Dutch Companies. popularresistance.org
(2023-06-27). Pending U.S. Congressional Resolutions to Initiate WW III. theduran.com
(2023-06-27). Was Prigozhin's Mutiny a Western Intelligence Op Derailed by Russia's Spies? sonar21.com 
There is still no consensus about the motive for Yevgeny Prigozhin's and there is a lot of speculation. Some have posed the false dichotomy of having to choose "real coup"…
(2023-06-27). Daniel Ellsberg's Last Warning Was To Stop Nuclear War, Here's How. popularresistance.org Daniel Ellsberg died on June 16, 2023 at the age of 92. In his final months of life, he spoke out about the importance of whistleblowing and the risk of nuclear war resulting from US aggression against Russia and China. Ellsberg urged people not to wait to take action. Clearing the FOG spoke with Jack Cohen-Joppa, co-coordinator of the Nuclear Resister and steering committee member of the International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons, about the long history of and ongoing resistance to nuclear weapons. Cohen-Joppa also talks about actions targeting Raytheon and depleted uranium use in Ukraine. He provides inform…
(2023-06-27). A Pure Unrefined Military Porn. smoothiex12.blogspot.com There is nothing like this in NATO, period. No, some may have similarities in function but Tor-M2 proved itself an absolute monster of short range AD. Not that others, like S1 Pantsir, did worse. They also performed brilliantly. But here is the combat work of two Tor-M2 systems. Another thing about Tors is that they can launch while moving and, as you may have guessed it, they are fully netcentric. Plus, IRIS-T and NASAMS performed in VSU primarily as useless targets for Russia's stand-off weapons thus providing dismal, in fact embarrassing, combat record. This also doesn't mean that VSU doesn't have a leaker her…
(2023-06-27). Will revamped constitution herald stability in war-torn Mali? peoplesdispatch.org A recent referendum has brought about major changes to Mali's constitution and laid the foundations for elections next year. Despite challenges posed by separatist groups and Islamist insurgency, there is hope that the referendum is a step in the right direction…
(2023-06-27). Fatal assault on union leader triggers protests in Bangladesh's Gazipur. peoplesdispatch.org 50-year-old Shahid ul Islam was allegedly beaten to death in an attack on Sunday evening which other union members claim was perpetrated by "mercenaries" of factory owners.
(2023-06-27). Did Putin anticipate the coup bid by Wagner's Prigozhin? peoplesdispatch.org Former Indian diplomat M.K. Bhadrakumar analyzes the coup attempt by Yevgeny Prigozhin of the Wagner group. He maintains that Russian intelligence was aware of the possibility of this insurrection attempt and Prigozhin's likely ties to western spy agencies…
(2023-06-27). Guatemala heads to run-off elections elections amid record levels of abstention. peoplesdispatch.org
(2023-06-27). Russia claims its air force intercepted three UK planes that were approaching its borders. peoplesdispatch.org Two Russian Su-27 jets intercepted two British fighter jets and a spy plane approaching the Russian border from across the Black Sea and forced them to turn away, Russia claimed. The rise in direct air skirmishes involving NATO air forces near Russian borders has raised fears of direct confrontation and the escalation of the war in Ukraine…
(2023-06-27). UN expert demands immediate shutting down of Guantanamo prison, apology to inmates. peoplesdispatch.org UN special rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, the first such expert who was allowed to visit the infamous Guantanamo Bay prison in over 20 years, noted that US' treatment of detainees was "cruel, inhuman and degrading"
(2023-06-27). The Failed Coup in Russia: Preliminary Assessment [Brian Becker Seminar Preview]. soundcloud.com In this patrons-only Q&A seminar, Brian analyzes the attempted coup in Russia by Yevgeny Prigozhin and his troops from the mercenary Wagner group. Brian discusses who Prigozhin is, why mercenaries are working for Russia, how this happened, how this compares with Trump's efforts to stay in the White House after losing the 2020 election, and …
(2023-06-27). People are gearing up for a 'Rally for Kernow', with the discussion of Cornish self-determination at its forefront. thecanary.co Kernow (Cornwall) will stage a rally on Saturday 8 July, celebrating everything about the nation's history and culture. However, it will also have a bigger point: the question of self-determination for Kernow. Kernow: not English — Celtic Cornwall, as it's called in English, was actually a Celtic nation in its own right. As the Ertach …
(2023-06-27). 100 Years After the Racist Chinese Exclusion Act. thetyee.ca Chinese Canadians rallied unsuccessfully to fight the act a century ago.
(2023-06-27). Putting the Squeeze on Hope: Ford Government Hacks Toronto School Budget. socialistproject.ca 
One hundred and twenty kids are sitting in the Toronto District School Board's (TDSB) Brookview Middle School auditorium listening to Mohamed Ahmed talk to them about possibility and hope. It's happened this way for a few years as his group, Success Beyond Limits (SBL), makes its pitch to students who are considering high schools in the area like Westview Centennial from which SBL operates its program to guide young people through the tough years of secondary school. It's a time — especially post-COVID, that's fraught with tough personal decisions and the likely realization that opportunity is written wi…
(2023-06-27). The Historic New Law Protecting Fairness for Pregnant Workers. aclu.org 
Today marks a historic moment in the lives of our nation's pregnant workers: after more than a
(2023-06-27). Counteroffensive in Ukraine? uwidata.com On the last day of April of this year, a report in the London newspaper The Times citing British officials stated that, although the Ukrainian Armed Forces were not prepared for the counter-offensive, they had no choice but to carry it out. The sources added that Ukraine was unlikely to achieve more than "modest territorial …
(2023-06-27). The Future of Multipolar World. uwidata.com United World International continues publishing papers that were presented to the Global Multipolarity Confernce held on April 29. The conference was organized by Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative (Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement (Russia), the Thinkers' Forum (China) and the International Russophile Movement. Today we present the speech of Doctor Dalbir Singh …
(2023-06-27). 6th 'Stop Cop City' Week of Action — Unicorn Riot Coverage. unicornriot.ninja
(2023-06-27). 'Stop Cop City' Week of Action Day 3: Bike Ride/Rally, Signature Gathering, Discussing Movement History. unicornriot.ninja
(2023-06-27). Friday 6/23: AVENGE BANKO! Defend Trans Lives! indybay.org meeting at Dolores and 19th streets — at the Mexican bell near the main park entry.
(2023-06-27). Hancock Says Government More Concerned with Counting Body Bags Than Stopping COVID Spread. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Back to Gaza, after decades of prison and exile. electronicintifada.net The cause of Palestine demands sacrifices, says Jaber Ammar.
(2023-06-27). Let's Carry on Grace Lee Boggs's Revolutionary Legacy by Continuing Her Struggle. truthout.org To celebrate Grace Lee Boggs — born on this day in 1915 — we should reflect on her concept of "living for change." While she built and strengthened a wide array of intersectional movements throughout her 100 years of life, the challenges facing radical visionaries have only grown more immense since Grace joined the ancestors. War, colonialism, exploitation and pandemics are bound up with climate… |
(2023-06-27). Italian unions call for a strike of employees at US military bases. plenglish.com Rome, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Italian unions called for a strike of employees at U.S. military bases in this country, for June 29 and 30, to demand their labor rights, according to a press release.
(2023-06-27). PAHO debates strategies to improve health in the Americas region. plenglish.com Washington, 27 (Prensa Latina) Strengthening health personnel, prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in child, adolescent and youth populations will be topics to be discussed by the Executive Committee of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
(2023-06-27). Russian and Syrian planes bomb terrorist bastions. plenglish.com Damascus, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Syrian and Russian fighters bombed for the third consecutive day the bastions and fortifications of radical groups in the northern Syrian province of Idlib, some 250 kilometers northwest of this capital.
(2023-06-27). World Forum on Cities and Territories of Peace begins in Bogota. plenglish.com It is a scenario for dialogue and collaborative work focused on building solutions and institutional and social tools, which may contribute to the construction of sustained peace in cities, territories and communities. | This will be a space for the meeting of local governments, international organizations, civil society, academia and the private sector to advance in a conversation about the conditions that must be in place for peace, based on social justice, environmental justice and human security. | The event will be developed along five thematic axes: Territorial peace, Environmental peace, Women, peace and…
(2023-06-27). Church Committee Had Dramatic Impact on NSA, CIA and FBI Abuses, New Book Shows. truthout.org Veteran national security reporter James Risen joins us for an in-depth look at his new book, The Last Honest Man, about the work of Senator Frank Church to rein in the FBI, CIA and other agencies after the Vietnam War, Watergate and other fiascos had shaken the public's trust in the U.S. government. Church, a Democrat, chaired a Senate committee that in 1975 began investigating the intelligence… |
(2023-06-27). We're Having a Violent Meltdown. tomdispatch.com Several times in recent weeks I've heard people suggest that Mother Nature has been speaking to us through that smoke endlessly drifting south from the still-raging Canadian wildfires. She's saying that she wants the coal, oil, and gas left in the ground, but I fear her message will have little more influence on climate policy than her previous ones did. After all, we essentially hit the "snooze" button on the wakeup call from Hurricane Katrina 18 years ago; ditto the disastrous Hurricane Sandy seven years later, as well as the East Coast heat waves and West Coast wildfires of more recent years; or the startling…
(2023-06-27). To Dissident Voice Contributors, Readers, and Friends. dissidentvoice.org I'm back!!! It's been a long time since I last edited submissions. Having suffered what was described as "a major heart attack" on December 12, followed by several weeks in hospital, and recuperation at home, I feel confident that I can put my cardiac adventure behind me and carry on — a little more cautious, …
(2023-06-27). Community Confronts Neo-Nazis and Proud Boys Disrupting Kid's Pride Event in Sacramento, CA. itsgoingdown.org Report back on recent confrontation in Sacramento, CA against neo-Nazis and Proud Boys by local antifascists. On Saturday June 24th, the Sacramento Children's Museum was set to hold their pride event, a joyful all-ages celebration with food trucks, story time, and other fun, family-friendly events. Last year, this same event was attacked by White Lives…
(2023-06-27). Wagner Fighters Still Threaten Ukrainian Front Lines. southfront.org 
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(2023-06-27). Deep State Groomers Recruit Mentally Handicapped Teenager to Become a Jihadist. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Ten Factors Which Could Lead to the Ukraine Proxy Conflict Becoming a Direct War Between Russia and America. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Is USA Defense Spending Closer to 1,400 Billion Dollars? globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Russo-Ukrainian War: The Wagner Uprising. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Supreme Court Rejects Novel Theory That Could Have Upended US Elections. truthout.org The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a novel legal theory that would have limited the ability of courts to be a check on state legislatures' redrawing of state and congressional districts. On Tuesday, the High Court ruled, in Moore v. Harper, against the independent state legislature theory, a fringe idea that there is a constitutional separation between state courts and state legislatures that… |
(2023-06-27). Two Shipwrecks Reveal the State of the World. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). How to Turn Rep. DeLauro's Baby Bonus into a Universal Parental Grant. peoplespolicyproject.org
(2023-06-27). Pandemic Leaders Were Biodefense Puppets and Profiteers. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Socialism 3.0: The Practice and Prospects of Socialism in China. dongshengnews.org 
Discussions on socialism and its potential future forms, must place socialism in the context of existing historical processes, in the context of industrialised mass production, and analyse the complex interaction between the ideal of equality and the material realities of production. China's socialist project has passed through two phases, under Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping; today, it must construct a 'Socialism 3.0' that builds upon the previous eras and addresses their shortcomings, by advancing working-class interests and combating inequality.
(2023-06-27). The Battle Against Poverty: An Alternative Revolutionary Practice in China's Post-Revolutionary Era. dongshengnews.org 
The end of an era of radical revolution does not mean that revolution becomes relegated to memory. As globalisation continues to expand, countries governed by revolutionary parties face the challenge of completing unfinished revolutionary missions. Since 2012, the Communist Party of China has elevated poverty alleviation to a central task for the whole party and society, as part of its efforts to revitalise revolutionary practice and symbolism in…
(2023-06-27). How Targeted Poverty Alleviation Has Changed the Structure of Rural Governance in China. dongshengnews.org 
Unlike the Chinese government's conventional poverty alleviation efforts, the targeted poverty alleviation program has exhibited the distinct characteristics of campaign-style governance. From the central to local governments, massive amounts of human and material resources have been mobilised and a number of exceptional measures have been implemented. Due to the success of targeted poverty alleviation in addressing weaknesses in rural governance and achieving its objectives, the campaign has the potential to effect long-term changes through institutionalisation of its practices and methodologies.
(2023-06-27). Putin Shoots Himself in the Head. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Canadian Wildfires and Arson. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). School Buses and City Buses Crashing: COVID-19 Vaccinated Drivers Are Having Medical Emergencies Behind the Wheel, Risking Many Lives! globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Ukraine Forces' Suicidal Attacks: Staggering Losses and Casualties. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-26). China committed to developing relations with ROK, ministry says. ecns.cn China remains committed to developing its ties with the Republic of Korea and hopes the ROK will work with it to restore the sound growth of bilateral relations, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Monday.
(2023-06-26). The arable land redline has to be held. ecns.cn The amount of arable land was declining until the trend was reversed in 2021. Over 1,300 million mu was added in 2022, which will help ensure a stable grain supply in the coming years.
(2023-06-26). Russia shows return to order after Wagner revolt. ecns.cn Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has appeared on state media inspecting Russian troops in Ukraine, making his first public appearance following an armed rebellion by the Wagner private military group.
(2023-06-26). China steadfast in fighting drug-related crimes. ecns.cn China's stance on fighting drug-related crimes, including those connected to fentanyl, remains firm, and the country has also strengthened cooperation and made progress in the global battle against illegal drugs.
(2023-06-26). Building secure, trusted AI: Insights from WIC Nishan Dialogue. ecns.cn Tech heavyweights, scholars and government officials gathered at Nishan, Shandong province, to spark insightful discussions on ensuring the security and trustworthiness of artificial intelligence.
(2023-06-26). Ambassador Zheng Zeguang and Chief Executive of the British Council Scott McDonald on China-UK educational cooperation. ecns.cn Ambassador Zheng spoke highly of the efforts made by the British Council over the years in promoting practical cooperation on education and culture between the two countries.
(2023-06-26). Experts: Nation should leverage its chip market. ecns.cn China should leverage its super large chip market to promote re-globalization of the semiconductor industry chain, which risks greater fragmentation amid United States-led export control measures.
(2023-06-26). Xi lauds youths as hope of nation, CPC. ecns.cn Xi Jinping called on Monday for the new central leadership of the Communist Youth League of China to better rally the nation's younger generation around the Party and make persistent efforts toward national rejuvenation.
(2023-06-26). Beijing has maintained stability of ties, U.S. guests told. ecns.cn China's policy toward the United States "maintains continuity and stability", and Washington should "take practical actions to implement the consensus made between the two heads of state" last year in Bali.
(2023-06-26). Draft law aimed at promoting patriotic education submitted to top legislature. ecns.cn The patriotic education of teenagers is to be highlighted in schools and families, with measures taken to help residents of the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan enhance their sense of identity.
(2023-06-26). Premier stresses strong global growth. ecns.cn Premier Li Qiang has stressed the importance of making concerted efforts in resuming world economic growth and addressing global challenges, ahead of the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos Forum.
(2023-06-26). Summer Davos welcomes guests offline after 4 years. ecns.cn About 1,500 participants from business, government, civil society, international organizations and academia are to gather in North China's Tianjin for the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC).
(2023-06-26). China makes breakthroughs in unmanned ship technologies. ecns.cn China has made significant breakthroughs in the development of unmanned ships, as drone vessels are now not only undergoing testing but also seeing practical deployment.
(2023-06-26). China urges U.S. to stop politicizing COVID-19 origins-tracing. ecns.cn China urges the U.S. to immediately stop politicizing and weaponizing the tracing of the origins of COVID-19, and to stop scapegoating others.
(2023-06-26). National Committee on U.S.-China Relations should be promoter of friendly exchanges: China's top diplomat. ecns.cn The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations (NCUSCR) should keep serving as a promoter of bilateral relations and mutually beneficial China-U.S. cooperation, China's top diplomat Wang Yi told Jacob Lew, chair of the NCUSCR.
(2023-06-26). Chinese internet companies, scholars gather at birthplace of Confucius to discuss how to build safe and reliable AI. ecns.cn Representatives of leading internet companies including Baidu, Alibaba, 360 Security Group, scholars and government officials gathered at Nishan, the birthplace of Confucius in East China's Qufu, in an attempt to find an answer.
(2023-06-27). 16-MW turbine to be installed off Pingtan. ecns.cn Preparation work for the construction of a wind turbine with an installed capacity of 16 megawatts has been completed at an offshore wind farm in Pingtan, Fujian province, the first in the world with such a large capacity.
(2023-06-27). China's longest ART line starts passenger test operation. ecns.cn China's longest Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART) line, the T4 Line of Yibin ART system in southwest China's Sichuan, started passenger test operation on Monday.
(2023-06-27). Challenges, benefits of AI examined. ecns.cn The two-day event attracted 400 people from international organizations, world-leading internet companies and industrial institutions.
(2023-06-27). People becoming more green, survey finds. ecns.cn Children pose for a group photo at the Xianshanhu scenic area in Changxing county of Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, June 23, 2023.in Germany and Japan."ÄÄ"ÄÄIn the catering sector, for example, each US citizen on average wastes 64 kilograms of food a year.
(2023-06-27). Titan owner was 'predatory' toward customers. ecns.cn The owner of the Titan submersible, who died along with four passengers when piloting the craft on its disastrous visit to the wreck of the Titanic, has been described as behaving in a "predatory" manner in the way he tried to seek endorsement for his expeditions.
(2023-06-27). Man given city's highest honor for saving woman. ecns.cn A deliveryman who jumped off a bridge to save a drowning woman earlier this month in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, was awarded a second-class merit citation on Sunday.
(2023-06-27). Draft patriotic education law viewed. ecns.cn The patriotic education of teenagers is to be highlighted in schools and families, with measures taken to help residents of the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan enhance their sense of identity.
(2023-06-27). Japan moves closer toward toxic water release plan. ecns.cn Japan went a step further on Monday toward its nuclear-contaminated water release plan, as Tokyo Electric Power Company, operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, finished removing the heavy machinery used for digging an ocean tunnel.
(2023-06-27). Premier Li meets with WTO director-general. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Director-General of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in Tianjin, June 26, 2023.
(2023-06-27). ScheerPost Honored at the 65th Annual SoCal Journalism Awards Gala. scheerpost.com 
(2023-06-27). Sea Monsters Threaten the World with Their Tridents. Eduard Curtin. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). In Historic First, Workers Unionize at 2 Major Farmers' Market Nonprofits. truthout.org This year, workers from GrowNYC and FRESHFARM, two sustainable food access nonprofits in New York City and the Washington, D.C. metro area respectively, formed unions. Workers who support and organize farmers markets, compost programs, and other initiatives will begin collectively bargaining for higher wages and job security in the coming months for the first time in the history of the industry. |
(2023-06-27). U.S. artist arrives in Cuba for a great musical show. plenglish.com Hoard will star in both performances at 7: 00 p.m. local time in two well-known concert halls in Old Havana: the first, at the Martí Theater and the second, at the National Museum of Fine Arts Theater. | He will also participate in exchanges with Cuban musicians and students of the artistic educational system. | Hoard's lyrical capacity is demonstrated through jazz, soul and gospel, which gave him a reputation on the New York scene, with a presence on important stages of his country, along with great groups and musicians, such as Bryan Carter and his Young Swangers Orchestra. | The interpreter's visit to the islan…
(2023-06-27). Meet a few of our 'transcestors' on stage now in L.A. peoplesworld.org 
LOS ANGELES—In many cultures, maybe most, a certain space exists for people to live out their lives inhabiting the social expectations of another gender than that into which they were born. If it weren't for severe, often violent suppression of a person's natural inclinations, there'd likely be more. If people lived "trans" lives in the …
(2023-06-27). SCOTUS Ruled in Favor of Voting Rights. Southern Black Voters Made That Happen. truthout.org The Supreme Court this week allowed Louisiana to redraw its congressional districts to fairly represent Black voters. This action comes on the heels of the court's decision earlier this month in Allen v. Milligan, in which one of us was a key plaintiff, finding that Alabama's new congressional maps dilute the power of Black voters in the state. These developments deliver a much-needed victory for… |
(2023-06-27). Organizers assemble for major conference to resist DeSantis, establish the Emergency Committee to Defend the Tampa 5. fightbacknews.org Tampa, FL – On June 24, over 130 people packed the Maureen Gauzza Library in Tampa early Saturday morning to join in the fight to defend the Tampa 5, activists charged with felonies, some facing up to ten years in prison for exercising their free speech rights. | An aim of the conference was uniting progressive people and movements to fight for civil liberties in Florida and against the reactionary agenda of Governor Ron DeSantis. | Attendees joined three panel discussions titled: "Florida Students Fight to Save Public Education," "Unions: A Worker's Last Defense Against DeSantis," and "Civil Liberties in the A…
(2023-06-27). Negotiations stall between UPS and Teamsters as bargaining moves to economic issues. fightbacknews.org Washington, DC – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters and United Parcel Service wrapped up bargaining on all non-economic issues on Tuesday, June 20. The following day, economic proposals were shared, marking a new phase in negotiations. | The union and the company have been negotiating a new national contract. The existing five-year agreement will expire on July 31. The Teamsters' new General President Sean O'Brien has promised to deliver the best UPS contract in the union's history. On a UPS Teamsters member update webinar, Sean O'Brien spoke on the progress of the contract negotiations. Tentative agreeme…
(2023-06-27). Selected Articles: U.S. Is Arming Taiwan. What About China's Spy Base in Cuba? globalresearch.ca 
By On the heels of China's weather/spy balloon downed by a US F-22 comes a report of the construction of a Chinese listening …
(2023-06-27). Blockade Australia takes action in three ports. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Chandler-Mather defends Greens push for a better housing policy. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). CPSU campaigns to restore the Commonwealth Employment Service. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Family of man shot by NSW Police in 2019 calls for justice, reforms. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). The fight to save Barak Beacon public housing continues. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Geelong council under pressure not to cut jobs, libraries. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Labor breaks election promise with new income management card. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Lead concerns prompt NSW central west to demand toxic gold and silver mines are closed. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). NSW hospital workers strike over wages. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Public housing activist: 'Supply, supply, supply' is no solution to the housing crisis. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Staff, students say no to proposal to raid super for a pay rise. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Trans rights are human rights, protesters say. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). Voice to Parliament referendum confirmed to be held in next six months. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). World Whistleblower Day protest calls for Assange's release. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-06-27). The Influence of Christian Zionism on the 1947 Establishment of the State of Israel. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). All aboard the gravy train: an independent audit of US funding for Ukraine. thegrayzone.com In the absence of official scrutiny of Washington's spending spree on Ukraine, The Grayzone conducted an independent audit of US funding for the country. We discovered a series of seemingly wasteful, unusual expenditures the Biden administration has yet to explain. During a recent discussion with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power, touted her organization's push to guarantee transparency for US taxpayer funds sent to Ukraine. "We are involved …
(2023-06-27). Audio of Trump Bragging About Secret Docs "Even More Damning" Than Indictment. truthout.org Former President Donald Trump bragged about possessing a secret document that he could not show to others because he did not declassify it in an audio recording obtained by CNN and The New York Times. Trump on the recording, which was cited in the 37-count indictment handed down by a federal grand jury earlier this month, suggests that he is holding a secret document detailing contingency plans to… |
(2023-06-27). Cuba and Vietnam strengthen historic ties of brotherhood. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and Vietnam reaffirmed their historical and fraternal relations with the visit of Le Hoai Trung, a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), to Havana.
(2023-06-27). Cuba attends sports conference in Azerbaijan. plenglish.com Baku, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban delegation is attending the 7th International Conference for Physical Education and Sports, MINEPS VII, taking place in this capital from June 26 to 29, 2023, Cuban Ambassador to Baku, Carlos Valdes, told Prensa Latina.
(2023-06-27). Cuba produces effective radiopharmaceuticals for medical diagnosis. plenglish.com For the first time, the country produces positronic radiopharmaceuticals; labeled with a | radionuclide obtained in a cyclotron. Its introduction into the National Health System allows a qualitative leap in applying more precise oncological treatment techniques. | Its commercial name is F-Glutep, and the molecule has been recorded at the Cuban Industrial Property Office, Granma newspaper reports. | The Nuclear Energy and Advanced Technologies Agency awarded the work "Results of the introduction of the 18F-FDG molecule in the National Health System" with one of its 2022 prizes.
(2023-06-27). Plastic artists pay homage to Salvador Allende. plenglish.com Santiago, Chile, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Works by 156 artists are included in a book published in Chile to pay tribute to Salvador Allende, President of the Popular Unity, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the coup d'état.
(2023-06-27). Ukraine starts new offensive in Zaporizhzhia. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian troops have launched a new offensive in the Orekhovsky direction, near the settlement of Rabotino, in the Zaporizhzhia region, Vladimir Rogov, leader of the "We Are with Russia" movement, reported on Telegram Tuesday.
(2023-06-27). Monitoring British bats can help identify coronaviruses with pathogen potential. imperial.ac.uk Researchers who found novel coronaviruses in UK bats say genetic surveys of the viruses should be regularly conducted.
(2023-06-27). How BRICS Expansion Threatens U.S Dominance. infobrics.org The expansion of BRICS, an acronym for five regional economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, has the potential of cutting the influence of the United States in global politics and trade…
(2023-06-27). China and Russia Hasten BRICS Payments System Plans. infobrics.org China and Russia are hastening their innovative BRICS payment infrastructure, potentially revolutionizing international trade…
(2023-06-27). BRICS Vaccine Research & Development Center Can Play a Vital Role in Providing Equitable Access to Vaccines. infobrics.org Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Health & Family Welfare, addressed the BRICS Health Ministers Meeting 2023 on the side-lines of the World Health Assembly in Geneva. The meeting brought together health ministers from BRICS member countries- Brazil, China, Russia, and South Africa…
(2023-06-27). Podcast: Artificial Intelligence and capitalism. greenleft.org.au Green Left's Jacob Andrewartha spoke to Aishik Saha, an activist with All India Students Association and a researcher on digital and algorithmic labour, about the development of artificial intelligence under capitalism.
(2023-06-27). New York City Council calls for ending U.S. blockade of Cuba. peoplesworld.org 
NEW YORK—The New York City Council has passed a resolution calling for an end to the U.S. political and economic blockade on Cuba. The resolution, passing with a vote of 25 out of 51 members, represents a toward ending the U.S.-led blockade and removing Cuba from the "State Sponsor of Terrorism" list. From D.C. to …
(2023-06-27). FEC Complaint: DeSantis Campaigns Received Illegal Donations From Canadian Firm. truthout.org The Canadian financial services company ECN Capital was hit with a Federal Election Commission complaint on Monday for allegedly donating to the state political committees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in violation of U.S. campaign finance laws. The complaint filed by the Campaign Legal Center (CLC) is the second in recent weeks involving DeSantis, who CLC says violated federal law by transferring… |
(2023-06-27). Oxfam reveals how rich nations are helping for-profit health industry exploit poor patients. nationofchange.org Development finance institutions run by wealthy countries have fueled "a free-for-all of private greed over public good," the humanitarian group shows in a new report.
(2023-06-27). Cuba seeks to overcome public transportation difficulties. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Eduardo Rodriguez, Cuba's Minister of Transportation, said that this sector is on the way to revert the situation and solve the problems, according to a press report.
(2023-06-27). Cuban swimmer Gámez wins another gold at Central Caribbean Games. plenglish.com San Salvador, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Motivated by the achievement of her first gold medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games, Cuban swimmer Elisbet Gámez repeated that result to reign in the 100-meter freestyle competition on Monday.
(2023-06-27). Panama Lava Jato case witnesses testify in hearing. plenglish.com Panama City, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The second day of hearings for money laundering in the case of the Brazilian firm Lava Jato continues today in Panama with the appearance of witnesses.
(2023-06-27). Venezuela expresses support for Russian President Vladimir Putin. plenglish.com Caracas, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan Government on Tuesday expressed its support for Russian President Vladimir Putin in light of the destabilizing attempts by the Wagner group and its leader, Yevgueni Prigozhin.
(2023-06-27). Washington's sanctions have failed, Iranian Foreign Ministry confirms. plenglish.com Tehran, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Nasser Kanaani, spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, stated that the relations between his nation and Saudi Arabia are good, while the unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States against his country have failed.
(2023-06-27). Work of Cuba's tourism faculty acknowledged. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The 15th anniversary of the Faculty of Tourism at the University of Havana was celebrated with new cocktails created by professionals from the gastronomic sector, it was reported on Tuesday.
(2023-06-27). How the Flu "Disappeared" During the COVID Era. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Palestinian civil society demands: end EU complicity in illegal and repressive Israeli surveillance. bdsmovement.net 
(2023-06-27). UN again leaves Israel off "List of Shame" bdsmovement.net 
(2023-06-27). Clarence Thomas Encourages Constitutional Challenge To Whistleblower Law. thedissenter.org 
United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas effectively invited corporations accused of fraud to bring a constitutional challenge against the False Claims Act, which could dismantle a law that whistleblowers have depended on for over a century. | On June 16, Thomas issued a dissenting opinion in a case that involved the U.S. government's authority to dismiss False Claims lawsuits. Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett joined Thomas in his dissent, with Kavanaugh declaring that it was his view that the Supreme Court should consider what Thomas raised in an "appropriate case."The False…
(2023-06-27). Dark History: How the US Experimented on Its Own People. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). At the Stonewall Rebellion, crowd rage ignites. workers.org 
Originally published June 15, 2006, this column was part of Leslie Feinberg's series on the connections between LGBTQ2S and socialist history. The 120-part "Lavender & Red," which appeared in Workers World from 2004 to 2008, is available for free download at workers.org/book/lavender-red. A number of accounts of the confrontation between . . . |
(2023-06-27). Notes from the Atlanta Forest: Day One of the Week of Action. itsgoingdown.org What follows is the first in a series of daily dispatches from a comrade who is attending the Weelaunee Summer Week of Action (June 24-July 1) in Atlanta, Georgia. Originally posted to Living and Fighting. photo: @micahinATL We drove for the better part of thirty hours, straight from the heart of the Sonoran Desert to…
(2023-06-27). Cuban police assures that there is no impunity for crime in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) There is no impunity for criminal acts in Cuba, officials from the National Revolutionary Police and other criminal investigation organizations said during an interview on the Cuban News Television Channel.
(2023-06-27). ECLAC seminar in Chile to analyze labor inclusion. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Third Regional Seminar on Social Integration will be held in Chile from Tuesday to Friday with the purpose of discussing options to achieve labor inclusion, as a way to overcome inequalities and informality.
(2023-06-27). India and The Philippines to discuss bilateral cooperation. plenglish.com New Delhi, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) India and the Philippines will analyze the behavior of bilateral cooperation during the four-day visit of Foreign Minister Enrique A. Manalo to India at the invitation of his counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
(2023-06-27). Meeting of CELAC Science Ministers in Venezuela comes to an end. plenglish.com Caracas, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The meeting of ministers and high authorities of Science, Technology and Innovation of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Venezuela ends on Tuesday.
(2023-06-27). Palestinians imprisoned without charge or trial go on hunger strike. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Three Palestinian inmates imprisoned by Israel continue an indefinite hunger strike that began ten days ago to denounce their imprisonment without charge or trial.
(2023-06-27). Presidents of Russia and UAE agree to intensify cooperation. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The presidents of Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Vladimir Putin and Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, discussed the future development of cooperation between the two countries in a telephone conversation, the Kremlin reported.
(2023-06-27). Russia denounces possible provocations involving Zaporozhye NPP. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Given the failure of the counteroffensive, the Ukrainian authorities are considering different provocation plans involving the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, the deputy governor of the region, Vladimir Rogov, denounced.
(2023-06-27). Syria calls for non-politicization of refugee returns. plenglish.com Damascus, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian president, Bashar Al-Assad, urged not to politicize the process for the return of the displaced to the locations from where they were forced to flee because of war and terrorism.
(2023-06-27). The anti-LGBTQ backlash can't crush 50 years of Pride. therealnews.com 
Over 800 anti-LGBTQ bills have either been passed or are on the docket in 27 states, according to the organization
(2023-06-27). Republican plans to cut Social Security draw determined fightback. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Republican renewal of party plans to cut Social Security and Medicare are drawing fire from both retirees and the union representing the agency's workers, who say the GOP is short-staffing the Social Security Administration, too. Both cuts—the benefit cuts threatened by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and the cuts in money needed to add more …
(2023-06-27). Thousands turn out nationwide in marches for abortion rights. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Thousands of women and their supporters, including 2,500 who marched on the U.S. Supreme Court, hit the streets on June 24 to again march for abortion rights, marking the full year since the court's right-wing Republican-named five-justice majority eliminated that right nationwide. Mobilized by the Women's March, the campaigners not only denounced last year's ruling …
(2023-06-27). Why the way we measure poverty matters. nationofchange.org
(2023-06-27). Documentary: Behind Closed Doors. "How West Encourages Global Corruption" globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: How to use an asthma inhaler. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Summer temperatures, humidity and allergies are triggers for people diagnosed with asthma. These triggers can range from being a nuisance to being life-threatening.Dr. Jacqueline Squire, a Mayo Clinic allergist and immunologist, demonstrates proper technique for using inhalers to combat these asthma triggers. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/uje9beC6GlU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 06) is available in the downloads at the end of…
(2023-06-27). When to start regular breast cancer screenings. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Early detection and regular breast cancer screenings are key to reducing death from breast cancer. Mammograms remain the best tool available and have been shown to reduce deaths from breast cancer. That's why Mayo Clinic recommends women start screening mammograms yearly at age 40. While that recommendation has been firm for the past 10 years, other institutions have shifted the recommended screening age over the years. The latest to consider a change is the U.S….
(2023-06-27). Science Saturday: Study finds senescent immune cells promote lung tumor growth. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Macrophages are a type of white blood cell that are among the body's first line of defense against infection. In addition to killing harmful microorganisms, macrophages typically can initiate a response against tumors. However, macrophages, like other cells, can enter a state called senescence, which is linked to aging, disease and multiple physiological problems. When cells become senescent, they stop dividing, but they do not die and are not always eliminated from the body. They…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Protein needs for performance. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've taken up running and signed up for a half-marathon to keep me motivated. I know training puts a lot of wear and tear on the body, and I've heard protein is essential. How do I make sure I'm getting enough protein so I can perform at maximum ability? ANSWER: As you prepare for your upcoming distance race — or any other athletic event — you may be looking for ways to fine-tune your…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Reducing the risks of sexually transmitted infections. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to rise the in the U.S and around the globe. The World Health Organization reports more than 1 million new sexually transmitted infections are acquired a day — with the majority of them asymptomatic. Dr. Stacey Rizza, an infectious diseases physician with Mayo Clinic, says there are many reasons for the continued rise in sexually transmitted infections in the last few years. She says educating people is crucial and an important step in…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can testicular cancer affect fertility? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's a common concern among men who are diagnosed with testicular cancer. Will I be able to have children in the future? So what are the effects of testicular cancer and its treatment on fertility? Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/qr2TH1-s3eQ Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. "When we first evaluate men with a new suspected testicular cancer,…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Keeping children's teeth healthy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 7-month-old daughter recently got her first tooth. She likes to chew on her teething ring. I want to start good dental habits early and create a routine of brushing her teeth twice a day. When should I introduce a toothbrush so she can get comfortable with it? Do you have any other tips for establishing good oral hygiene early? ANSWER: Dental infections are one of the most common infections in children. Even though…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Preventing cancer for future generations of Black families. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The statistics are staggering. Black people are more likely to die from cancer than other racial and ethnic groups. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Americans have the highest death rate from cancer overall. National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week is June 15—21. Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, says educating patients is essential to reducing and preventing cancer deaths…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black women should consider screening for breast cancer earlier. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Age recommendations for when women should start yearly mammograms to screen for breast cancer vary. However, Mayo Clinic healthcare professionals have been firm for more than a decade that women should start breast cancer screening at age 40. Starting mammograms early is especially important for non-Hispanic Black women, who have higher rates of breast cancer compared to non-Hispanic white women. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Sandhya Pruthi, with Mayo Clinic's Breast Diagnostic Clinic and Mayo…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: How vasculitis affects the body. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Vasculitis Clinic at Mayo Clinic is a place where experts in a number of fields of medicine help adults and children diagnose and treat vasculitis, and conduct important research. But what is this relatively rare condition? Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/-inDomneGL0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 09) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Vasculitis is a group of conditions — all related…
(2023-06-27). Treating sleep apnea made easier: Upper airway stimulation therapy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A restful night's sleep is more than just rejuvenating, it improves your health, memory and mood. Yet for millions of U.S. adults, restful sleep is elusive because they have obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops partially or completely. These events can result in low oxygen levels and cause frequent episodes of waking. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common form of sleep apnea, and occurs…
(2023-06-27). Is a cancer clinical trial right for me? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Clinical trials, also known as clinical studies, help medical researchers understand how to diagnose, treat and prevent cancer and other diseases and conditions. Healthcare professionals translate findings from clinical trials into treatments that can lead to longer, healthier lives for people with cancer. Clinical trials are an important option to consider if you're facing a cancer diagnosis. Joining a clinical trial may provide experimental treatment options you may not otherwise have. What is a clinical…
(2023-06-27). 6-15-2023 Media Only News Briefing: Air Quality Concerns. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Due to ongoing air-quality issues in Minnesota, Mayo Clinic hosted a media briefing June 15th, with Greg Vanichkachorn, M.D., M.P.H., Mayo Clinic Occupational Medicine specialist. Dr. Vanichkachorn answered questions about how small particles in the air affect the human body and how you can protect yourself. Journalists who have already registered on the News Network can log into their accounts to download a recording of the Zoom briefing found at the end of this post. Journalists who would like to access…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic ranked among 'Best Children's Hospitals' by U.S. News & World Report. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester is ranked No. 1 in Minnesota, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2023—2024 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings. Nationally, Mayo Clinic Children's Center ranked as a top-performing children's hospital in eight of the pediatric specialties considered in the rankings. The rankings identify the top 50 children's hospitals in each of 10 specialties considered. Ranking in specialties demonstrates broad-based excellence and the effectiveness of the team-based approach that is the hallmark of the Mayo Clinic…
(2023-06-27). The importance of prioritizing mental health for the LGBTQ+ community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org People who identify as LGBTQ+ are at greater risk of experiencing mental health conditions, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Jennifer Vencill, a Mayo Clinic psychologist, explains how added stressors can put members of the LGBTQ+ community at higher risk and what steps they can take to prioritize their mental health. Watch: The importance of mental health youtu.be/dHgTkKlmpVU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 39) is in the downloads at…
(2023-06-27). Maximize memory function with a nutrient-rich diet. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Research suggests that the ability to maximize memory function may be related to what you eat. Following an eating plan that provides a healthier selection of dietary fats and a variety of plant foods rich in phytonutrients could positively affect your health. Phytonutrients are substances found in certain plants that are believed to be beneficial for human health and help prevent certain diseases. There's still much to learn about what makes up a brain-healthy diet. Studies are finding that…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic expert addresses cancer disparities during Black Family Cancer Awareness Week. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Black people have the highest death rate and shortest survival rate of any racial or ethnic group for most cancers, according to the American Cancer Society. In Black men, prostate cancer death rates are more than double that of any other racial or ethnic group, and Black women are 40% more likely to die of breast cancer than white women. These disparities are driving many efforts to raise awareness about cancer prevention…
(2023-06-27). Cancer and the LGBTQ+ community: Mayo Clinic expert addresses key topics. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Being diagnosed with cancer is a hardship on its own, but it's especially challenging if a person is a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Jewel Kling, M.D., director of women's health at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, explains that stigma and discrimination create barriers to healthcare, placing the LGBTQ+ community at heightened risk for certain forms of cancer due to delayed cancer screenings as well as challenges with survivorship care. Increased cancer risks…
(2023-06-27). Mayo Clinic and University of Minnesota announce new pathway program for training nurse-midwives. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences and the University of Minnesota School of Nursing are collaborating to create a new academic pathway for nurse-midwives that will expand the nurse-midwifery workforce in the Upper Midwest. The collaboration creates a pathway for students admitted to the University of Minnesota School of Nursing's Doctor of Nursing Practice program to complete the approximately 1,000 hours of required clinical training at Mayo Clinic hospitals in Minnesota and…
(2023-06-27). Bladder cancer: What you should know about diagnosis, treatment and recurrence. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancer types in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. It's also one of the most likely types of cancer to recur. Experts are developing ways to reduce bladder cancer recurrence, and, with treatments and follow-up care tailored to each person's cancer, outcomes are improving. Mark Tyson, II, M.D., a Mayo Clinic urologic surgeon, explains: Blood in the urine may be the first sign of bladder cancer. The first symptom of…
(2023-06-27). New docs link CIA to medical torture of Indigenous children and Black prisoners. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in The documentary record of "mind control" experiments conducted by the United States and other governments during the Cold War is just the tip of the iceberg, and our collective ignorance is by design. In early 1973, as the fallout from the Watergate scandal exposed the need for greater congressional oversight of U.S. intelligence agencies, the he…
(2023-06-27). Top investigative news website ProPublica goes union with N.Y. News Guild. peoplesworld.org 
NEW YORK—The 180 staffers at ProPublica, a top investigative news website, are going wall-to-wall union with the News Guild of New York. Management granted voluntary recognition after more than 90% of the news and business staffs signed union election authorization cards. The staffer-organized ProPublica Guild's success continues an accelerating unionization trend in the news industry: …
(2023-06-27). Artificial Intelligence Is Making The Housing Crisis Worse. levernews.com 
(2023-06-27). How Daniel Ellsberg Exposed the U.S. War Machine and Became a Top Enemy of Empire. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Who Is National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Why He Should Debate RFK Jr. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). No wonder the MAGA misery cult is aggrieved, willfully out of sync with the past, present and future. nationofchange.org Whereas the right is fixated about the past, the present and the future — the left knows humanity makes human history and that progress remains a noble humanistic quest.
(2023-06-27). Victory in Peru as corporations denied right to exploit Indigenous lands. peoplesworld.org 
Activists welcomed on Saturday the decision by lawmakers to drop plans for a new law labelled a "Genocide Bill" by Peru's Indigenous people. The bill would have opened up Indigenous lands for industrial exploitation by domestic and foreign capital—particularly for the extraction of lithium, copper, and other precious minerals. In a dramatic reversal of fortune …
(2023-06-27). NATO's Article 5 Does Not Override Congress's War Powers. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Delaware House Tees Up Bill to Allow Corporations to Vote. truthout.org The Delaware House has teed up a vote on a bill that would give businesses a vote in the town of Seaford, Delaware — a proposal with frightening implications for elections in a time when lawmakers are increasingly targeting voting rights. The bill allows Seaford — a town of roughly 8,500 people — to amend its charter to allow non-resident business owners to cast a vote in local elections… |
(2023-06-27). Headlines for June 27, 2023. democracynow.org Putin Tells Wagner Mercenaries to Join Russian Military or Face Exile in Belarus, Zelensky Visits Frontline Troops; Biden Administration Announces New Arms for Ukraine, UNICEF Warns 100,000 Sudanese Child Refugees in Chad Face New Dangers, Israeli Settlers Storm Palestinian Village in West Bank, Torching Homes and Firing Guns, Supreme Court Orders Louisiana to Redraw Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Map, Supreme Court to Allow Sexual Assault Survivors to Sue Ohio State University, Supreme Court Sides with Biden on ICE Deportations, Audio Reveals Trump Showed "Highly Confidential" Document to Publi…
(2023-06-27). "Dead Men Walking": James Risen on How the Wagner Revolt Threatens Both Putin & Prigozhin. democracynow.org 
The Kremlin says it has dropped criminal charges against Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and his mercenaries after he attempted to lead an aborted mutiny against the Russian military. Prigozhin has reportedly arrived in Belarus. We speak with James Risen, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The Intercept, who covered the 1991 attempted coup in Moscow and says Prigozhin may have had a chance to complete his march on Moscow and topple the government, but he lost his nerve. Risen says the rebellion exposed Russian President Vladimir Putin's rule as hollow. "Prigozhin is clearly a threat, as long as heR…
(2023-06-27). "The Last Honest Man": James Risen on How Frank Church Exposed CIA, FBI & NSA Assassinations, Abuse. democracynow.org 
Veteran national security reporter James Risen joins us for an in-depth look at his new book, The Last Honest Man, about the work of Senator Frank Church to rein in the FBI, CIA and other agencies after the Vietnam War, Watergate and other fiascos had shaken the public's trust in the U.S. government. Church, a Democrat, chaired a Senate committee that in 1975 began investigating the intelligence community and uncovered numerous abuses, including assassination plots and widespread domestic surveillance. Risen's book also includes new details about Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg's p…
(2023-06-27). James Risen on Why Trump's Charges Are Different Than for Whistleblowers Targeted Under Espionage Act. democracynow.org 
As former President Donald Trump faces Espionage Act charges, newly leaked audio reveals he showed a classified Pentagon document to multiple people in 2021 detailing a plan to attack Iran, contradicting Trump's recent claim that he did not have classified documents. We speak with veteran national security reporter James Risen, who says Trump is a thief and should not be compared to whistleblower Reality Winner or others, but also notes, "I am no fan of the Espionage Act. I don't think that it should be on the books."…
(2023-06-27). RMT and disabled activists hit back at leaked Tory rail plans to close ticket offices. thecanary.co 
Leaked government plans have revealed that it's allegedly planning to allow train operating companies to perform mass ticket office closures. Bosses have reportedly been keeping this secret, but the government has been speaking about it for months. The impact of any closures though, not least for disabled people, could be huge. So, the National Union …
(2023-06-27). Climate Disasters May Be Nudging Societies Toward Rising Violence and Cruelty. truthout.org Several times in recent weeks I've heard people suggest that Mother Nature has been speaking to us through that smoke endlessly drifting south from the still-raging Canadian wildfires. She's saying that she wants the coal, oil, and gas left in the ground, but I fear her message will have little more influence on climate policy than her previous ones did. After all, we essentially hit the "snooze"… |
(2023-06-27). No More Astana Peace Talks for Syria. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Presidente de Colombia comienza despacho en La Guajira. telesurtv.net La Guaira es un territorio predominantemente indígena, que posee el mayor índice de pobreza monetaria en el país latinoamericano.
(2023-06-27). Movimiento de autodefensa continúa cruzada contra pandillas en Haití. telesurtv.net El CARDH afirma en su informe observar que, en algunos casos de ejecuciones, el movimiento "Bwa Kale" se ha empleado con fines de venganza.
(2023-06-27). Irán exige que EE.UU. cambie su política hacia Teherán. telesurtv.net Irán considera las sanciones ilegales y unilaterales impuestas por EE.UU. contra el pueblo iraní como un "crimen de lesa humanidad".
(2023-06-27). Corea del Norte alerta de posible guerra nuclear en la península. telesurtv.net Pyongyang destacó que Washington persigue "más abiertamente el antiguo intento de montar un ataque nuclear preventivo".
(2023-06-27). Candidatos oficialistas ganan elecciones en Córdoba y Formosa en Argentina. telesurtv.net Martín Llaryora logró una victoria muy ajustada frente a su rival Luis Juez para la gobernación de Córdoba mientras que Gildo Insfrán logra la reelección en Formosa.
(2023-06-27). Presidente Lula recibe a su colega de Argentina en Brasilia. telesurtv.net Es la quinta reunión bilateral entre los presidentes desde el 1 de enero de este año. También participan Daniel Scioli y Santiago Cafiero.
(2023-06-27). China rechaza acusaciones de EE.UU. sobre producción de fentanilo. telesurtv.net Hace dos días, Beijing pidió a Washington que deje de utilizar "cuestiones relacionadas con el fentanilo" como pretexto para sancionar a sus empresas.
(2023-06-27). Miles de británicos apoyan poner fin a ayuda de Londres a Ucrania. telesurtv.net El texto de la petición señala que el Gobierno británico intervino en el conflicto de Ucrania sin ningún mandato.
(2023-06-27). Ministro de Defensa inspecciona posiciones del ejército ruso. telesurtv.net La aparición del titular de Defensa de Rusia se produce desde que terminó la disputa con Wagner PMC.
(2023-06-27). Venezuela plantea crear centro de ciencias aplicadas regional. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado venezolano inauguró la reunión de trabajo dedicada al intercambio científico y tecnológico Celac 2023 junto al primer ministro de San Vicente y la Granadinas, Ralph Gonsalves.
(2023-06-27). Economía mexicana registra crecimiento del 0.8% en abril pasado. telesurtv.net El organismo subrayó que el sector servicios, del que se esperaba un avance de 0.6 por ciento, creció 1.03 por ciento mensual.
(2023-06-27). Inauguran seminario por los 50 años de Caricom en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El primer ministro de San Vicente y las Granadinas y presidente pro tempore Ralph Gonsalves abordó los desafíos de la comunidad.
(2023-06-27). Presidente de Rusia: cualquier intento de chantaje está condenado al fracaso. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado manifestó su agradecimiento al pueblo ruso por su solidaridad y resistencia.
(2023-06-27). teleSUR obtiene Premio Nacional de Periodismo en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El jurado calificador estuvo integrado por Rocío Cazal, Yuleidis Hernández, Yarisol Quintero, Lisandro Rojas y Félix Gerardi.
(2023-06-27). Tormentas obligan a la cancelación de más de 6.000 vuelos en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Las inclemencias del tiempo en EE.UU. han dejado, al menos, cuatro muertos en estados como Arkansas, Indiana y Georgia.
(2023-06-27). Choque de dos autobuses deja 12 muertos en Odisha, India. telesurtv.net La colisión entre los autobuses ocurrió cuando regresaban de una boda, amigos y familiares de los recién casados.
(2023-06-27). México logra cuatro oros en remo de Juegos Centroamericanos. telesurtv.net El remo cubano tuvo que conformarse con escoltar a los aztecas en tres categorías, en las que logró medallas de plata.
(2023-06-27). Honduras declara alerta en 13 departamentos por onda tropical. telesurtv.net Las mayores precipitaciones serán en las zonas noroccidental, occidental oriental, central y sur, según la institución de protección civil.
(2023-06-27). Celebran acto de recuperación de avión usado por dictadura argentina. telesurtv.net La aeronave fue utilizada para arrojar vivas al mar a 12 personas que estuvieron secuestradas en la Escuela Mecánica de la Armada (Ex ESMA) durante la dictadura.
(2023-06-27). CFK y Massa celebran acto de recuperación de avión usado por dictadura argentina. telesurtv.net La aeronave fue utilizada para arrojar vivas al mar a 12 personas que estuvieron secuestradas en la Escuela Mecánica de la Armada (Ex ESMA) durante la dictadura.
(2023-06-27). Siria y Rusia abordan temas de la relación bilateral. telesurtv.net Ambos representantes gubernamentales se reunieron en la capital siria, Damasco.
(2023-06-27). Tormentas eléctricas dejan diez muertos en Punjab, Pakistán. telesurtv.net Las tormentas eléctricas dejaron además seis personas heridas.
(2023-06-27). Grupo Hezbolá derriba dron israelí en el sur del Líbano. telesurtv.net El dron israelí voló a una altitud media, cruzando unos siete kilómetros dentro del espacio aéreo libanés.
(2023-06-27). Presidente de Rusia recibe apoyo de Irán tras fallida rebelión. telesurtv.net Los líderes "discutieron las oportunidades de un desarrollo de la cooperación bilateral", publicó el Kremlin.
(2023-06-27). Siria y Rusia ejecutan ataque aéreo contra sedes terroristas. telesurtv.net Según las Fuerzas Armadas sirias, el ataque destruyó los blancos fijados y provocó la muerte de decenas de terroristas.
(2023-06-27). Indepaz confirma asesinato de líder en Antioquia, Colombia. telesurtv.net Con Erasmo Antonio Pino Giraldo son 80 los líderes asesinados en 2023.
(2023-06-27). 6 Bodies Recovered From Plane Crash in Eastern Indonesia. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Rescuers recovered six bodies of the victims from a small plane that crashed in the mountainous area in Indonesia's eastern province of Highland Papua last Friday. | Related: | "We're currently evacuating all victims using helicopters to the airport in Wamena town," Marinus Ohoirat, the chief operating officer of the Jayapura search and rescue agency, said. | Ohoirat also stated that the victims will be…
(2023-06-27). Argentina Recovers the Dictatorship's 'Death Plane'. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez-Kirchner and the Minister of Economy and presidential pre-candidate for the Union for the Homeland Sergio Massa led a ceremony where the Skyvan PA-51 plane, used during the "death flights," was presented. | RELATED: | During the last Argentine dictatorship (1976-1983), this plane threw twelve illegally detained citizens into the water in 1977, including three of…
(2023-06-27). Brazilians Protest Against Privatization of Refinery in Ceara. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Brazilian oil workers will hold protests against the sale of the Lubnor Lubricants and Derivatives Refinery located in the state of Ceara. | RELATED: | Amid unresolved legal disputes, Lubnor was sold to the Grepar Participaàßàµes group in 2022 for US$34 million, a figure that represents a 55 percent decrease from its market value. | "Lubnor is responsible for supplying local distributors with diesel, gasoline, aviation…
(2023-06-27). Cuba Reiterates "Zero Tolerance" Policy Against Drugs. telesurenglish.net On Monday, President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated that Cuba continues to carry out a zero-tolerance policy against narcotics. | Related: | "Cuba ratifies its zero-tolerance policy against that global scourge," President Diaz-Canel said on Twitter, adding that the Cuban government constantly combats drug trafficking. | On early Monday, Cuban daily newspaper Granma said that local authorities will continue to boost international collab…
(2023-06-27). Guatemalan Next President Will Face a Fragmented Congress. telesurenglish.net The results of the general elections held on Sunday indicate the existence of an upcoming legislature in which there will not be clear majorities for whoever becomes the next Guatemalan president. | RELATED: | The ruling party Vamos will have 39 out of 160 lawmakers, followed by the National Unity of Hope (UNE) with 28 legislators, and the Semilla Movement with 23 representatives. | Among the list of candidates who did not sec…
(2023-06-27). Israel: Protesters Stage Fiery Rally Against Judicial Overhaul. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, hundreds of Israelis staged a fiery rally outside Justice Minister Yariv Levin's home, joining protesters nationwide in their opposition against the government's contentious judicial overhaul plan, which resumed earlier this week. | RELATED: | The protesters torched tires and used them to block the traffic around the home of Levin, the architect of the controversial legislation that aims to strip…
(2023-06-27). Mexico: 130 Guatemalan Migrants in Cargo Truck Rescued. telesurenglish.net On Monday, in Veracruz, Mexican authorities rescued 130 Guatemalan migrants crammed inside an extremely overcrowded cargo truck. | Related: | According to the National Migration Institute (INM), among the rescued were 19 unaccompanied minors, 12 families consisting of 28 individuals, and 67 men and 16 women who were traveling on their own. | Official reports show that the authorities rescued the migrants in the city…
(2023-06-27). Russian President Lays Out Options for Wagner Soldiers. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Wagner forces to relocate to Belarus if they wanted, sign a contract with Russia's Defence Ministry, or return to their families. | RELATED: | Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Lavrov said the Russian intelligence services were investigating whether Western spy agencies played a role in the aborted mutiny. | OPTIONS FOR WAGNER SOLDIERS: | "We knew that the…
(2023-06-27). Syria-Arab League Normalization Signals Change in Strategies. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, President Bashar al-Assad appointed Houssam al-Din Ala as Syria's ambassador to Cairo and the Arab League, following the 22-member council's decision to give Syria its seat back in the league in May. | RELATED: | Political expert Osama Danura said that the change reflects that Arab countries are acknowledging that combating terrorism, rejecting foreign intervention, and other factors are key to solving the Syrian cri…
(2023-06-27). UNHCR: Over 2.4 Million Refugees Will Need Resettling in 2024. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said that Over 2.4 million refugees globally will need resettling in 2024 which represents a 20 percent increase compared to 2023. | Related: | "We are witnessing a concerning increase in the number of refugees in need of resettlement in 2024. Resettlement remains a critical lifeline for those most at risk and with specific needs," said Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refuge…
(2023-06-27). Sergei Lavrov on western imperialism, nazism and the rise of the global south. thecommunists.org The following interview with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov was conducted by RT at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (Spief) in June. It is reproduced here with thanks. ***** RT: Hello, Mr Lavrov, thank you for agreeing to speak with us. Hello. RT: Let's start with Ukraine. As we all know, the western countries …
(2023-06-27). Russia Investigating if Western Spy Agencies Were Involved in Wagner Mutiny: Lavrov. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Polish-German Dispute on the Rise. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-27). Imagination and Liberation. fpif.org When I was doing interviews for my dissertation in Santiago, Chile, in 1972, I was told that the word "Jakarta" had been spray-painted on walls throughout the city. The message was unmistakable: the Chilean left should expect the same fate that had befallen their comrades in Indonesia in 1965. A year later, the threat in that one ominous word was carried out, as the government of Salvador Allende was overthrown, followed by months of extrajudicial killings and massive repression. | What took place in Chile was horrible, but what happened in Indonesia in 1965 and 1966 was horrific. At least one million people were…
(2023-06-27). Australian media denounce striking warehouse workers for opposing real wage cut. wsws.org Around 190 warehouse workers at an Australian Pharmaceutical Industries plant in Melbourne are striking in opposition to company management efforts to impose a significant real wage cut over the next four years.
(2023-06-27). Reject National Steel Car's provocative "final offer"! Build the NSC Rank-and-File Committee to lead our strike and mobilize broad working class support! wsws.org We urge all workers to deliver a powerful "No" vote at Wednesday's contact vote and to join the NSC Rank-and-File committee to break from the shackles of the Steelworker union bureaucracy and ensure our strike is prosecuted by and for the rank-and-file.
(2023-06-27). Release Turkish journalist Merdan Yanardaƒü! wsws.org Well-known Turkish journalist Merdan Yanardaƒü was detained for criticising the illegal isolation of PKK's long-time jailed leader Abdullah àñcalan.
(2023-06-27). Australia announces another $110 million for US-NATO proxy war in Ukraine. wsws.org Australia's prominent role in the Ukraine conflict underscores the fact that the war is morphing into a global confrontation.
(2023-06-27). Australian union shuts down industrial action by New South Wales health workers. wsws.org The Health Services Union has given workers no information about what, if any, concessions Labor has offered, but they have been told to stand aside while the union bureaucracy continues to hold backroom meetings with the government.
(2023-06-27). How Syriza's betrayals strengthened the extreme political right in Greece. wsws.org Based on an analysis of Syriza's class character as representative of an upper middle class strata, advancing a pro-capitalist programme, the International Committee of the Fourth International warned that it would rapidly renege on its promises and impose the austerity offensive demanded by Greece's creditors—leading to the strengthening of right-wing and fascistic forces.
(2023-06-27). Trump escalates fascistic rants against socialism and Marxism. wsws.org The ex-president has increasingly tied his return to power to an open embrace of McCarthyite anticommunism.
(2023-06-27). African Book Festival in Germany and the attack on Mohamedou Ould Slahi—another case of political censorship. wsws.org A pernicious form of political censorship is developing in German cultural circles and the media, involving the persecution of progressive artists and critics of the establishment on the basis of false accusations of anti-Semitism.
(2023-06-27). Bank for International Settlements report charts a financial system in crisis. wsws.org A key feature of the analysis is that measures taken by governments and central banks at one point in time, which appeared to be a rational response to overcome dangers to financial stability, only created the conditions for the eruption of even more severe turbulence.
(2023-06-27). Strikes erupt across Spain as snap general election campaign begins. wsws.org Mass strikes are erupting across Spain on the eve of the snap elections called by the Socialist Party (PSOE)-Podemos government after its electoral debacle last month.
(2023-06-27). Federal investigation reveals "controlled release and burn" that poisoned East Palestine was unnecessary. wsws.org Investigators were told that the decision to vent and burn five train car loads full of highly toxic vinyl chloride was not necessary at a public hearing help last week by the National Transportation Safety Board investigating the cause of and response to the February 3rd derailment of a Norfolk Southern in East Palestine, Ohio.
(2023-06-27). Amazon and political officials celebrate grand opening of HQ2 in Northern Virginia. wsws.org Five years since selecting Arlington, Virginia as the location of its second headquarters, Amazon has now opened the corporate campus.
(2023-06-27). UPS workers speak out against company demands for massive concessions. wsws.org "We want to be able to support ourselves and our families, without worrying where our next meal is coming from or how we'll put gas in our cars to get to work," one worker wrote.
(2023-06-27). Three San Antonio police officers charged with murder after gunning down 46-year-old woman in her locked apartment. wsws.org Body camera footage showed the police were in no danger when they unloaded over a dozen rounds into Melissa Perez's apartment, killing the mother of four and grandmother to two.
(2023-06-27). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Argentine teachers' union, CETERA has called a one day protest over police repression while cargo handlers at LaGuardia, Dulles and Logan International Airport staged one-day walkouts over conditions.
(2023-06-26). Apparently, ASEAN is about to lose one of its most important elements, the Philippines. journal-neo.org 
(2023-06-26). India and Japan — a New Asian Alliance? journal-neo.org 
The phrase "New Asian Alliance" in the headline is not the invention of the present author, but comes from an article by an Indian expert who, to judge by his academic career, has studied the changed strategic relations between China, India and Japan in great detail. And any changes in the strategic relations within this […] | –°–æ–æ–±—â–µ–Ω–∏–µ
(2023-06-26). Covid and Propaganda: China vs the USA. journal-neo.org 
(2023-06-26). Africans Rise Up Against IMF-Imposed Neocolonial Debt. towardfreedom.org As anger over incoming tax hikes boils over in Kenya, African Stream takes a deep dive into the role the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has played in ramming austerity down Africans' throats. It boils down to neocolonial debt slavery, a system designed to oppress Africans, while oiling the wheels of otherwise faltering Western economies. African Stream's Kenneth Kaigua breaks down this complex issue.
(2023-06-26). The CIA, NATO and the US Empire with Aaron Good. mintpressnews.com 
Uncover the hidden truths behind America's empire as historian Aaron Good delves into the history of US dominance, the role of the CIA and NATO, and the looming challenge posed by China, revealing the fragile nature of America's military might and the power dynamics shaping our world.
(2023-06-26). Cuba Solidarity Activists Protest Outside White House. orinocotribune.com 
A week of activities in solidarity with Cuba concluded with a march and rally in front of the White House, with demonstrations taking place in more than 30 cities in the US and other parts of the world. | Take Cuba off the List of State sponsors of terror is the name of the campaign that is encouraging this new wave of criticism of the policies towards Cuba by the current Democrat Joe Biden administration. | According to Carlos Lazo, an activist who made the journey from Seattle, over a hundred solidarity organizations "shouted loudly, for Biden to hear, to demand Cuba's removal from the list of terrorist countri…
(2023-06-26). Maduro Pledges Solidarity with Russia Amid Insurrection Attempt. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro sent a greeting of solidarity and support to the people of Russia after an attempt of armed insurrection against President Vladimir Putin was successfully overcome this past Saturday. | The Head of State expressed these words during the concluding ceremony of the events commemorating the 202nd anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo and Bolivarian Army Day. | "I want to send from Campo de Carabobo all our solidarity and support to Russia, which has been able to face an attempt of treason, an attempt of civil war, and is now in peace," he said. "From Venezuela, all our support to…
(2023-06-26). Surviving the Nakba, a One State Solution and Being Cancelled, with Ghada Karmi. mintpressnews.com 
Discover the visionary solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as Lowkey interviews British-Palestinian intellectual Ghada Karmi," discussing her groundbreaking book and exposing the disturbing realities behind the cancellation of their London book launch.
(2023-06-26). MintPress News Is Being Targeted: Join Us in Standing up to the War Machine. mintpressnews.com 
Stand up for truth. Stand up against war. Today, we invite you to join us in empowering MintPress News, the vanguard of fearless investigative journalism that unearths the hidden web of the military industrial complex.
(2023-06-26). Chinese-American Worker and Activist Arrested for Advocating for Peace Between US and China. orinocotribune.com By Natalia Marques — Jun 22, 2023 | Li Tang "Henry" Liang, a hotel worker active in his Boston local union, was suspended from his job after being indicted on federal charges | Labor leaders and organizers are banding together to demand justice for Chinese-American unionized worker and activist Li Tang "Henry" Liang. Liang was indicted and then arrested in early May in Boston in retaliation for exercising his free speech rights. "The federal government has targeted Liang for advocating peaceful relations between the US and China,"
(2023-06-26). No Matter How You Frame It, the ADL Is a Racist Organization. orinocotribune.com By Miko Peled — Jun 20, 2023 | The Biden administration has released the country's first national strategy for combating antisemitism, a landmark plan aimed at addressing a growing problem." This is from a The article starts with an outlin…
(2023-06-26). The Weekly Round-Up: Greek Migrant Boat Tragedy, Italian pushback against Surrogacy, and Downstream Emissions in the Supreme Court. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
In the news Further details of the sinking of a Greek fishing boat carrying up to 800 people — including up to 100 children — have come out, placing the Greek authorities under intense scrutiny. The tragedy, which occurred on Wednesday 14th June, has seen the confirmed deaths of at least 78 people and only …
(2023-06-26). Dr. Denis Rancourt: Covid injections have killed 13 million people worldwide. expose-news.com Dr. Denis Rancourt's research has shown that the vaccination campaign in India caused the deaths of 3.7 million fragile residents. And, "in Western countries, we quantified the average all-ages rate of death …
(2023-06-26). Exceptional volumes of sea ice are a headache for climate alarmists. expose-news.com While corporate media reports that it's too late to save Arctic Sea ice, it seems the Arctic has other plans. Greenland's snow and ice gains are proving exceptional and cherry farmers in …
(2023-06-26). Soaring inflation and interest rates is the final part of their plan. expose-news.com Dr. Vernon Coleman was right to warn about soaring inflation and interest rates in 2020. The politicians and bankers knew too. Here's the video. with a transcript, Dr. Vernon Coleman made about …
(2023-06-26). Null and Blank Votes Lead to Runoff Elections in Guatemala. orinocotribune.com 
Caracas ( Approximately 9.3 million Guatemalans have been summoned to partake in the upcoming elections to sele…
(2023-06-26). Mali and MINUSMA: Pseudo-Science and Imperialism Caught Red-Handed. libya360.wordpress.com Dr Franklin Nyamsi, President, Institut de l'Afrique des Libertés / African Freedom Institute In a study[1] published on June 19, 2023 on the reference site of the Egmont Institute, based in the capital of the European Union and NATO, Brussels, a duo of researchers from this organization set out to analyze the correlation between the action…
(2023-06-26). Lessons in Freedom: Agroecology, Localization and Food Sovereignty. libya360.wordpress.com Colin Todhunter Farmers from across the Americas are working together to envision a new food system based on food sovereignty and political justice. Industry figures and scientists claim pesticide use and GMOs are necessary in 'modern agriculture'. But this is not the case: there is now sufficient evidence to suggest otherwise. It is simply not necessary to have…
(2023-06-26). FSB Spooked the CIA on Prigozhin Coup. libya360.wordpress.com M. K. Bhadrakumar The CNN, followed by the New York Times, broke the story on Sunday that the US and western intelligence were indeed aware of the failed coup attempt on Friday night by Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner Group of Russian military contractors, "for quite some time and making preparations for such a move, including…
(2023-06-26). Guatemala: Beaten, but not Defeated. libya360.wordpress.com Ollantay Itzamná Mam. woman Community meeting The results of the general elections 2023 in Guatemala position the country, for the second round of the presidential elections next August 20, between two options: fighting corruption (Bernardo Arévalo, of the Semilla party) or the "obsession for corrupt power" (Sandra Torres, of the UNE party). The popular indigenous…
(2023-06-26). Food Is Not a Commodity, It's a Human Right: Pueblo a Pueblo Builds Food Sovereignty. libya360.wordpress.com Cira Pascual Marquina and Chris Gilbert Pueblo a Pueblo is a grassroots plan for organizing the production, distribution, and consumption of food that connects agricultural producers with urban dwellers. In so doing, the project breaks with the despotic dictates of the capitalist market. In the first of this three-part piece in the Communal Resistance Series,…
(2023-06-26). What Does Dedollarisation Mean for Africa? libya360.wordpress.com David Hundeyin Kenyan president backs Pan-African payment system as a step toward the de-dollarization of the continent Dedollarisation may be invoked as a diplomatic hot button issue where China, Russia and India are concerned, but for Africa it is very much an existential one. "Russia and China: Partners in Dedollarisation." "Will India Support China and…
(2023-06-26). Why are NATO ISR and Heavy Weapons in the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant? libya360.wordpress.com Drago Bosnic Amid numerous disturbing reports about possible false flag operations involving nuclear devices and weapons, the Kiev regime seems to be escalating its actions in this regard. According to various local sources, the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), located in the city of Yuzhnoukrainsk in the Nikolayev region (oblast), has been effectively taken…
(2023-06-26). Bitcoin Rises To $31,000: 2 Factors On Why. moguldom.com 
The price of Bitcoin hit a 12-month high on Friday and held above $30,000 over the weekend after briefly touching $31,000, fulfilling bullish expectations after weeks of sideways trading. Bitcoin gained 15.6 percent last week according to data from monitoring resource CoinGlass, before falling Monday as traders took stock after last week's rally. Bitcoin was trading at …
(2023-06-26). After Telling Black Americans To Boycott Florida, NAACP President Shows Up At Yacht Party In Cannes, France. moguldom.com Every year the media is flooded with glamorous photos from the famed Cannes Film Festival, an international star-studded film awards event that takes place in France. The film festival typically takes place in May, but a month later, there is also an event for the people behind the scenes. The Cannes Lions International Festival of …
(2023-06-26). Celebrities, Race, And Tech: Here's What Happened At The Tribeca Festival. moguldom.com The annual Tribeca Festival in New York City was a full 12-day nonstop cavalcade of activity. Opening night began with high star power as actor and business mogul Robert DeNiro received the key to the city of New York from Mayor Eric Adams. Actor Matt Damon and directing legend Martin Scorsese were on hand for the event …
(2023-06-26). Popular Reporter Takes Off Wig On TV For Juneteenth: We Can Reclaim Our Identity Through Hair. moguldom.com A Juneteenth TV broadcast turned out to be the big reveal. On-air reporter Akilah Davis started her segment wearing a straight, light-colored wig, one she had been known to wear often on air, but by the end of her segment, she was showing off her natural, shoulder-length locks. She told the viewing audience she was …
(2023-06-26). Global warming and water privatization. mronline.org 
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou recently declared a state of emergency in the capital, Montevideo, due to water shortages.
(2023-06-26). Learning from the barricade: Marx, Engels and the 1848 June Days uprising. mronline.org 
175 years on from the 1848 June Days insurrection, Katherine Connelly explores what Paris' working-class revolutionaries taught Marx and Engels.
(2023-06-26). U.S. woos India's far-right PM Modi to help wage new cold war on China. mronline.org 
The U.S. government is trying to divide the BRICS bloc and recruit India for its new cold war on China. Biden doesn't care that far-right Prime Minister Modi is closely linked to fascistic Hindu-supremacist groups that violently oppress minorities.
(2023-06-26). U.S. admits defeat in war on Russia and China. mronline.org 
Confronted with the realities of life the Biden administration has in the last days acknowledged defeat in two on its most egregious and delusional foreign policy games.
(2023-06-26). Corporate profits were biggest driver of inflation in Europe, IMF admits. geopoliticaleconomy.com 
Rising corporate profits have caused 45% of inflation in Europe, compared to 40% for rising import prices and just 15% for workers' wages, according to research by IMF economists.
(2023-06-26). Lavrov Calls Claims That Russia Is Planning Attack on Nuclear Plant 'Nonsense'. news.antiwar.com
(2023-06-26). Blinken Backs Biden Calling Xi a Dictator. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday defended President Biden calling Chinese President Xi Jinping a "dictator." Biden referred to Xi as a dictator just one day after Blinken met with the Chinese leader as part of a trip to Beijing to smooth relations. China was furious over Biden's remark and lodged a formal complaint …
(2023-06-26). Putin Tells Wagner Fighters He Will Uphold Commitments to Deal That Ended Mutiny. news.antiwar.com Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday night delivered his first address to Russia after Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's short-lived uprising ended, vowing to Wagner fighters that he would uphold his side of the deal that was reached to end the mutiny. Putin thanked Russian citizens and his security forces for opposing the mutiny. "A firm, …
(2023-06-26). Denmark Says Starting Training Ukrainian Pilots on F-16s. news.antiwar.com Denmark's government has said that Copenhagen has started a training program for Ukrainian pilots on US-made F-16s, Troels Lund Poulsen, Denmark's acting defense minister, said his country has "taken the step of starting a training and further education effort for the Ukrainian pilots." | Lund Poulsen also announced that Denmark was pushing up its plans to retire its F-16s by two years. Denmark will now phase out its F-16s and replace them with F-35s by 2025 inst…
(2023-06-26). US Official Says Ukraine Has Lost 15% of Its Bradley Fighting Vehicles. news.antiwar.com Ukraine has lost over 15 percent of the Bradley fighting vehicles that the US has provided, a US military official told The New York Times in an article published on Monday. The article detailed how Ukraine was struggling to make gains in its counteroffensive that was launched about three weeks ago due to heavy minefields …
(2023-06-26). Lavrov Says Russia Investigating If Western Intelligence Agencies Played a Role in Prigozhin Mutiny. news.antiwar.com
(2023-06-26). The Unfolding Medicaid Disaster. popularresistance.org As states have begun clearing out their Medicaid rolls for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly three quarters of the Americans who've lost coverage have been terminated not because they're ineligible for the low-income health insurance program, but due to administrative reasons, such as failing to quickly respond to a piece of mail. | In February, President Joe Biden bragged in his State of the Union speech that "more Americans have health insurance now than ever in history." Biden made that comment six weeks after he set the stage to massively increase the United States' uninsured pop…
(2023-06-26). 500 March On White House To Demand Biden End The Blockade Of Cuba. popularresistance.org Culminating a week of activism in Washington DC in support of the Cuban people, 500 people gathered here today in the plaza that holds the statue of the Argentinian liberator General José de San Martín, that ironically is located next to the US State Department where offices work overtime to come up with ways and methods to punish Cuba for insisting on its sovereignty. The majority of the protestors came from the cities on the East Coast including New York, Boston Philadelphia, Baltimore, Virginia, South Carolina and a delegation from Puentes de Amor from Florida. | Prior to the march a large art mosaic made up o…