(2023-07-17). Colombia's war crimes tribunal to investigate former ministers and generals. colombiareports.com Colombia's war crimes tribunal JEP announced that it will investigate if former government officials are responsible for the extrajudicial executions of thousands of civilians. The JEP will also look into…
(2023-07-17). Lord of the Underworld: Meet the Paratrooper from North Carolina who Helped Orchestrate the War in Ukraine. covertactionmagazine.com One of the great mysteries surrounding the Maidan coup and the civil war which has followed is how the rabble of soccer hooligans and neo-Nazis who orchestrated the coup were able to become an army capable of subjugating the nation so quickly. Despite Western narratives, the Maidan was a violent coup, and their government was …
(2023-07-17). Australian Pharmaceutical Industry workers vote down company offer again as strike enters fourth week. wsws.org Despite a campaign of isolation by the United Workers Union, workers have taken an important stand, determined to secure a pay increase that enables them to survive crippling mortgage interest rates, soaring rents and energy prices.
(2023-07-17). Australia: Health workers should reject union-government sellout and build rank-and-file committees to fight for a real pay rise! wsws.org Neither of the pay options offered by the New South Wales Labor government and the Health Services Union represent a way forward for workers.
(2023-07-17). Antisemitism and anti-Chinese racism: The case of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wsws.org Kennedy is not just a lunatic bigot. Powerful sections of the US ruling elite are promoting the Wuhan lab lie, claiming China deliberately created the COVID virus, and whitewashing the neo-Nazi forces in the Ukraine war.
(2023-07-17). Macquarie University student and alumnus demand end to political censorship of IYSSE. wsws.org An alumnus and former teacher wrote to management of the university in Sydney, Australia to insist that the IYSSE's "membership as a Club is essential to preserve and grow democracy and plurality of views at Macquarie."
(2023-07-17). New Zealand Prime Minister Hipkins "unwavering" in support of US-NATO war in Ukraine. wsws.org The New Zealand prime minister met with the Ukraine president and announced another $NZ4 million support package for Kiev, along with upgraded sanctions against Russian individuals and entities.
(2023-07-17). Suspect in shooting death of 4 in suburban Atlanta killed in gun battle with police. wsws.org Police killed suspect Andre Longmore in a gun battle after an hours-long manhunt in connection with the shooting death of four residents of a suburban Atlanta subdivision on Saturday morning.
(2023-07-17). Campaign to defend victimised Sri Lankan estate workers wins significant support. wsws.org The Ceylon Workers Congress, the country's main plantation union collaborated with police, providing the names of the protesting workers, who were later arrested on frame-up charges.
(2023-07-17). Media touts "new era" for UAW, as union carries out closed-door talks with Big Three automakers. wsws.org The media are promoting Fain's "militant" bona fides because they know that behind all the blustering rhetoric about "corporate greed," Fain and his lieutenants are known quantities, having worked loyally in the bureaucracy for decades.
(2023-07-17). Actors and writers bring film and television production in the US to a halt, with growing impact in Canada, UK. wsws.org Tens of millions of people around the globe have become aware of this social conflict in the US which further helps to puncture the myths that American capitalism peddles about itself.
(2023-07-17). "It is like one big sweatshop": Yellow worker describes horrendous working conditions at near-bankrupt freight company. wsws.org The Teamsters bureaucracy is prepared to grant concessions but is facing fierce opposition from workers at Yellow Corporation, the largest freight trucking company in the US.
(2023-07-17). As ninth COVID wave sweeps Japan, wastewater data show another surge beginning in the US. wsws.org Given the complete scrapping of official COVID-19 testing and data collection by public health officials, reliance on the efforts of individual scientists has become indispensable.
(2023-07-17). Fire in Australia's tallest building endangers lives, confirming warnings made 17 years ago. wsws.org The developers and builders of the massive apartment block were alerted to fire-safety design flaws after it was completed in 2005 but failed to act on the warnings, jeopardising hundreds of lives early this month.
(2023-07-17). New Orleans activists demand charges against Tampa 5 be dropped. fightbacknews.org New Orleans, LA – On July 12, a dozen activists representing several organizations gathered on the steps of New Orleans City Hall to demand justice for the Tampa 5. That day, the five University of South Florida activists – Laura Rodriguez, Gia Davila, Lauren Pineiro, Jeanie Kida and Chrisley Carpio – faced trumped up felony charges in a Tampa court. Protesters demanded the charges unjustly leveled by District Attorney Susan Lopez against the five be dropped. | The Tampa 5 are members of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). In March, they were among many students protesting attacks by Florida Governor DeSant…
(2023-07-17). Storms can't dampen Chicago solidarity with Tampa 5. fightbacknews.org Chicago IL – On July 12, despite heavy rain and tornado warnings, more than 50 people rallied in downtown Chicago to demand that the charges on the Tampa 5 be dropped. The protest was part of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression National Day of Action for The Tampa 5's second court date. | Speakers took their turns denouncing the reactionary Republican agenda and Ron DeSantis. All the while rain poured down and storm sirens began to blare. | Erin Boyle of SDS said, "We are living through an unprecedented reversal of progressive policies in publ…
(2023-07-17). MintPress News Is Being Targeted: Join Us in Standing up to the War Machine. mintpressnews.com 
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(2023-07-17). Blinken Meets ASEAN: Turning Southeast Asia Against China. journal-neo.org
(2023-07-17). Party-Protest Blocks Wells Fargo Worldwide HQ for Hours. indybay.org Top Photo by Rachel Podlishevsky, ProBonoPhoto | 1 minute mp4 Video by Lis Cox…
(2023-07-17). Firemen Forced to Cut Lockboxes from Demonstrators at Wells Fargo HQ. indybay.org 30 second mp.4 video by Peg Hunter of fire fighters cutting away the lockboxes from protesters' arms.
(2023-07-17). Former Kiev Diplomat: Biden's Corruption Led to Ukraine's Destruction. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Saturday 7/15: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "It's Better To Jump" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-07-17). G20 Finance Ministers Focus on Debt, Development and Dismal Economic Outlook in Gandhinaga. indybay.org On Monday, G20 Finance Ministers hold their third meeting hosted in Gandhinagar by the Indian government.
(2023-07-17). The UK-Rwanda Pact To Keep Migrants From Crossing The English Channel. popularresistance.org UK officials have been trying to ship African and Middle Eastern migrants to Rwanda since June 2022 despite successful legal challenges mounted by immigrant rights advocates, including intervention by the European Court of Human Rights . | At the end of June, three UK Court of Appeal judges said Rwanda could not be considered a "safe third country" where migrants from any country could be sent, but the government has vowed to appeal . | One thing is clear about this policy. Its real purpose is to stop migrants from crossing the English Channel for fear of being deported to Rwanda.
(2023-07-17). Kiev Killed Two Civilians In New Attack On Crimean Bridge, Achieving No Military Gains (Video 18+). southfront.org 
UPDATE: The speaker of the Ukrainian operational command "South" Natalia Gumenyuk made a sensational claim. She called the damage to…
(2023-07-17). Tuesday 7/18: Voting Rights & Fighting Fascism, an SF Gray Panther Forum. indybay.org Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/86465752525?pwd=Tzh1YVh5SE9mdWkzdjI2clZrVEczdz09 | MEETING ID: 864 6575 2525; PASS CODE: 465295 | PHONE IN: 699-900 9128 US…
(2023-07-17). Political Theater in Nepal Is Driving Citizen Flight. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Hindutva Goes to Washington: Narendra Modi's US Visit. dissidentvoice.org Again, he was at it, that charming show on two legs, playful and coy. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been burning the charismatic fuel of late, making the necessary emissions in visiting friendly countries. Each time, he seems to be getting away with more and more, currying (pun intended) favour with his hosts and …
(2023-07-17). Saturday 8/5: Climate Emergency: March & Rally for Climate Justice in San Mateo. indybay.org Central Park | 50 East 5th Avenue | San Mateo, CA 94401…
(2023-07-17). Brussels: Global Women For Peace United Against NATO Meet With EU Parliament, NATO Representatives. popularresistance.org The weekend before the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, Global Women for Peace United against NATO representing women in 35 countries met July 6-9, 2023 for three days of peace discussions in Brussels, Belgium. | I am writing with details of each of the excellent panels and webinars to provide a sense of the numbers of women from around the world who participated in the program. Six webinars provided opportunities for women and men worldwide to hear from community members who are concerned about the militarization of our world and wars that threaten the survival of the human race. | We will continue to meet to…
(2023-07-17). EU fears offending Israel — internal paper. electronicintifada.net Why does citizen's watchdog regard secrecy as reasonable?
(2023-07-17). Monday 7/17: Full Disclosure brain storming session: holding public persons and entities accountable. indybay.org Google Meet (online video conference): | meet.google.com/yqb-ndmw-vng…
(2023-07-17). Monday 7/17: #PlasticPollution: How Plastic Threatens Human and Planetary Health. indybay.org Online event…
(2023-07-17). Second C919 plane to join China Eastern aircraft fleet. ecns.cn The second C919, China's first self-developed narrow-body jet, was delivered to its first customer, China Eastern Airlines, on Sunday morning in Shanghai.
(2023-07-17). China's first ultradeep water drillship to be delivered in 2024. ecns.cn China's first ultra-deepwater research drilling vessel, which can collect samples at depths of more than 10,000 meters, is under construction and set for 2024 delivery.
(2023-07-17). EU fears offending Israel — internal paper. electronicintifada.net Why does citizen's watchdog regard secrecy as reasonable?
(2023-07-17). Monday 7/17: Full Disclosure brain storming session: holding public persons and entities accountable. indybay.org Google Meet (online video conference): | meet.google.com/yqb-ndmw-vng…
(2023-07-17). Monday 7/17: #PlasticPollution: How Plastic Threatens Human and Planetary Health. indybay.org Online event…
(2023-07-17). Second C919 plane to join China Eastern aircraft fleet. ecns.cn The second C919, China's first self-developed narrow-body jet, was delivered to its first customer, China Eastern Airlines, on Sunday morning in Shanghai.
(2023-07-17). China's first ultradeep water drillship to be delivered in 2024. ecns.cn China's first ultra-deepwater research drilling vessel, which can collect samples at depths of more than 10,000 meters, is under construction and set for 2024 delivery.
(2023-07-17). Revised government policies spark surge in used vehicle market. ecns.cn China's used vehicle sales surged 15.6 percent year-on-year in the first half and are expected to see further growth over the rest of the year.
(2023-07-17). Sino trade volumes soar with Middle East, Africa. ecns.cn China's trade and investment links with Africa and the Middle East are becoming deeper and more mature in a positive manner, with Chinese enterprises active "in all sorts of sectors", ushering in more development opportunities for all.
(2023-07-17). Fears grow over safety of Japanese seafood. ecns.cn Chinese consumers have said they will avoid serving or eating Japanese seafood over safety concerns once Japan starts releasing radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean.
(2023-07-17). High-level agenda urged to shore up private economy. ecns.cn China needs to launch a high-level agenda to effectively reinforce support for the private economy, which lies at the core of driving the nation's economic recovery, political advisers and experts said on Sunday.
(2023-07-17). Xi calls for strengthening cybersecurity. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has stressed the need to coordinate development and security, with solid efforts to advance high-quality growth in this regard.
(2023-07-17). Ambassador underlines key to Chinese companies' success in UK. ecns.cn BCEGI, an international property developer and construction company established by Beijing-based BCEG in 1990, set up its UK company in October 2013 with Manchester as its headquarters.
(2023-07-17). Mainland student group arrives in Taiwan. ecns.cn A group of 37 students and teachers from five mainland universities arrived in Taipei on Saturday to start their visit to Taiwan.
(2023-07-17). South China preps for typhoon's landfall. ecns.cn Guangdong province in South China, is going all-out to brace for Typhoon Talim, with the top priorities being given to preventing casualties and minimizing economic losses, provincial authorities said on Sunday.
(2023-07-17). UK formally agrees to join CPTPP. ecns.cn The UK signed the treaty to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership on Sunday, becoming the first European country to join the major Indo-Pacific trade bloc.
(2023-07-17). 373 accounts shuttered to curb online deception. ecns.cn The Cyberspace Administration of China shuttered 373 accounts that promoted false information about public policy, the body said in a statement on Saturday.
(2023-07-17). 106 monkeypox cases reported. ecns.cn China reported 106 monkeypox infections between June 2 and 30, but the virus' spread is primarily among sexual contact between men, and the possibility of a large-scale domestic outbreak is low, health experts said.
(2023-07-17). China's GDP rises 5.5% year-on-year in H1. ecns.cn China's gross domestic product increased 5.5 percent year-on-year to 59.3 trillion yuan in the first half of 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday.
(2023-07-17). Finance sector tops on pay in Beijing with over $2000 monthly salary: report. ecns.cn The finance, digital economy, and software information service industry still lead the salary ranking in Beijing in the second quarter, according to the latest data published by Beijing Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau on Saturday.
(2023-07-17). China unveils catalog of ancient stone inscriptions, carvings. ecns.cn China's National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) unveiled a catalog of 1,658 significant ancient stone inscriptions and carvings on Friday with the aim of bolstering the preservation and management of these valuable relics.
(2023-07-17). China achieves 146.13 million ton summer grain harvest in 2023. ecns.cn China has witnessed another bumper summer grain harvest this year, the country's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Saturday, despite adverse weather effect in some parts of the country hurting per-unit output.
(2023-07-17). National carbon market marks 2nd anniversary as cumulative turnover hits 11b yuan. ecns.cn China's national carbon market on Sunday marked its second anniversary with cumulative turnover hitting 11.03 billion yuan ($1.54 billion).
(2023-07-17). Xi stresses advancing high-quality development of internet and information technology sector. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, has given important instructions on cyber security and information technology application work.
(2023-07-17). Clean energy, climate issues key on agenda. ecns.cn The visit to China by John Kerry, the United States' special presidential envoy for climate, is expected to focus on enhancing engagement on climate and clean energy issues between the two countries.
(2023-07-17). China unveils regulation on consular protection to make relevant work more law-based, standardized. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed an order of the State Council unveiling a regulation on consular protection and assistance in China, which will come into effect on September 1.
(2023-07-17). Young AI pioneer dies in traffic accident. ecns.cn Feng Yanghe, an expert renowned for designing China's first artificial intelligence "brain" to run military operations, died on July 1 in a traffic accident in Beijing.
(2023-07-17). Mainland college students visit semiconductor company on Taiwan island. ecns.cn A group of students and teachers from five universities in the Chinese mainland visited the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on Saturday, which is the biggest semiconductor manufacturer in the Taiwan region.
(2023-07-17). China reports 106 new cases of monkeypox in June with low possibility of widespread transmission. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland reported 106 new cases of monkeypox from June 2 to June 30 with zero severe illnesses or deaths, and the possibility of the disease spreading widely is low.
(2023-07-17). Chinese city anticipate creating unique culture and economic growth through building 'City of Rock'. ecns.cn Shijiazhuang, a city located near China's capital, Beijing, has announced a plan to create China's "City of Rock." From subway and buses to lawns, shopping streets, and tourist attractions, rock music is becoming ubiquitous in every corner of the city.
(2023-07-17). Facebook vs. Cambodia: A Lesson in Securing Information Space. orinocotribune.com By Brian Berletic — Jul 10, 2023 | A recent row between US-based social media giant Meta* (also known as Facebook*) and Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, saw the Southeast Asian leader migrate from Facebook* to Telegram, a social media application popular in former Soviet republics and in a growing number of other nations around the globe. | Global Voices, a Western foundation-funded media outlet, in an
(2023-07-17). NATO's "Strengthening" Hasn't Weakened Russia, It's Only Accelerated Capitalist Collapse in the NATO Member States. orinocotribune.com By Rainer Shea — Jul 14, 2023 | When you understand the processes of class struggle, you see that the supposed benefits the Russia-Ukraine conflict has brought to NATO and to American hegemony—wherein NATO has been expanded while Washington's dominance over Europe has been fortified—don't mean international capital has achieved a victory. These events instead mean international capital has made itself better able to undermine its own interests; to nurture the historical dynamics that accelerate the falling of the rate of profits, the crisis of overproduction, and the class conflict that comes fr…
(2023-07-17). Chris Hedges: Cornel West and the Campaign to End Political Apartheid. scheerpost.com 
(2023-07-17). Does fear of US intervention explain Labor's support for AUKUS? greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Don't invest in Whitehaven Coal, protesters urge Itochu Corporation. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Dumping doubts: Releasing Fukushima's waste water. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Federal Court judge rules hotel detention inhumane but legal. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). ICAC finds Berejiklian acted corruptly — and that's it. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Kurds protest death threat to imprisoned leader Abdullah àñcalan. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Merri-bek community takes to the streets against AUKUS. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Protesters say 'no' to Middle Arm gas project. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Robodebt victims need justice, not platitudes. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). Ten years too long: End offshore detention. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). 70 years after armistice: It's time to end the Korean War! greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-17). India and Mongolia hold Nomadic Elephant military drills. plenglish.com New Delhi, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) India and Mongolia are exchanging best military practices during the 15th edition of the Nomadic Elephant 23 bilateral exercises, which opened in Ulaanbaatar on Monday, according to a press release.
(2023-07-17). Western-supplied weapons "all burned" in Ukrainian failed counteroffensive — NYT. infobrics.org 20% of Western arms sent to Ukraine were destroyed by Russian forces during the first weeks of Kiev's "counteroffensive".
(2023-07-17). Kiev is not any closer to joining NATO after Vilnius Summit. infobrics.org Zelensky's demanding rhetoric proved to be ineffective as confrontational tweet almost backfired.
(2023-07-17). Iowa's Abortion Ban from a Disability Perspective. indybay.org The Iowa legislature convened on July 11 for a special session and passed a near-total abortion ban.
(2023-07-17). Thursday 9/7: Reclaiming Curanderismo: Pre-colonial Indigenous Healing Practices Across the Americas. indybay.org In-Person: The Commons room | KQED Headquarters | 2601 Mariposa Street | San Francisco CA 94110 | Online via livestream…
(2023-07-17). United States: Actors walk off the job, picket studios. greenleft.org.au 
Members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) — representing 160,000 actors across the United States — went on strike on July 14, joining writers on the picket lines, reports Malik Miah.
(2023-07-17). Who fuels war and profits from it. indybay.org It is morally indefensible to support the strategy of fighting Russia to the last Ukrainian. Nor is it moral to remain silent when the U.S. pursues strategies and policies that cannot achieve its stated | goals. This senseless pursuit of defeating Russia in the spirit of some kind of 19th century imperial victory is unattainable.
(2023-07-17). Video: Max Blumenthal Addresses UN Security Council on Ukraine Aid. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Wednesday 7/19: Reproductive Freedom Advocate Training w/ NARAL CA. indybay.org Virtual/online training workshop…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Heat exhaustion and heatstroke. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Extreme heat continues to cause issues across the country and the globe. Excessive heat warnings are out in many areas, including the Phoenix area where the forecast is for highs approaching 120-degrees this weekend. As the temperature rises, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses, like heat exhaustion and heatstroke. Over the past 30 years, extreme heat has claimed more lives in America than any other weather-related hazard, including flooding, tornadoes, hurricanes or lightning, according…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: How heat affects medication. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Finding ways to keep your body cool during extremely high temperatures is important, and so is ensuring your medications aren't exposed to extreme heat. Scott Hall, a Mayo Clinic pharmacist, says medications can become degraded during temperature changes. He says some medications also can cause heat intolerance. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/7hM14G0Z__Y 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. Temperature can impact…
(2023-07-17). Science Saturday: A novel testing approach for newly identified VEXAS syndrome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org VEXAS syndrome is a severe autoinflammatory disease that results in a spectrum of rheumatologic and hematologic conditions. Mostly affecting men over age 50, VEXAS is caused by somatic mutations in the UBA1 gene of blood cells, which is a gene located in the X chromosome. Until just a few years ago, patients presenting with features of VEXAS syndrome were not unified under a specific diagnosis. The underlying cause of newly identified VEXAS (vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory,…
(2023-07-17). Laser ablation surgery helps treat young man's epilepsy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Epilepsy is a neurological condition where the normal electrical activity of the brain is disrupted, causing a seizure. It's fairly common. According to the Epilepsy Foundation, 1 in 26 people have the disorder: Trevor Thompson is one. When medications failed to control his seizures, Trevor went looking for help. He found it at Mayo Clinic. Watch: Laser ablation surgery helps treat young man's epilepsy youtu.be/Xu79qPcrwFQ Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 22) is in the downloads at the end…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A recent Food and Drug Administration rule requires healthcare providers to notify people if they have dense breasts. Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a Mayo Clinic breast radiologist, says women with dense breast tissue are at a slightly increased risk of developing breast cancer compared to women without, and that's why early detection is so important. "About 50% of women have…
(2023-07-17). Why LGBTQ+ adults should pay attention to heart health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Recent studies reveal a concerning trend in the cardiovascular health of LGBTQ+ adults. They experience worse heart health compared to their cisgender heterosexual peers. LGBTQ+ people also tend to have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Rekha Mankad, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, explains what may be putting LGBTQ+ adults at higher risk for cardiovascular disease and what can be done to lower their risk. Watch: The Mayo…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Proper posture and body alignment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother lives with me, and she is always nagging me to "stand up straight" and "put your shoulders back." She says good posture will keep me healthy as I age. But I'm only 17. Does it really matter if I'm slouching a bit? ANSWER: Though it may seem annoying, your grandmother is correct in that good posture supports good health. And starting good habits now, though it requires conscious effort, can help you…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Plant-based diet is encouraged for patients with cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org For patients diagnosed with cancer, is there one diet that is better than another? Dr. Dawn Mussallem, an integrative health specialist at Mayo Clinic, says it's not about one food or diet, but rather a dietary pattern that emphasizes a predominant plant-based diet that is high in fiber. And, Dr. Mussallem says, 97% of Americans aren't getting enough fiber. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/R0SBgxhZfFU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 06) is in the downloads at the end of this…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: What is a breast medicine specialist? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Many people think that a breast health specialist only treats cancer, but the truth is that these doctors handle a wide range of breast-related conditions. Dr. Lauren Cornell, a Mayo Clinic breast medicine specialist, says there are many ways people can benefit from seeing a breast medicine expert. Watch: Mayo Clinic Minute: What is a breast medicine specialist? youtu.be/sU7I61tnxZA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 08) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: …
(2023-07-17). Alzheimer's drug lecanemab granted full approval by FDA, Mayo Clinic expert weighs in. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted traditional approval of a disease-modifying treatment that could potentially give some patients with Alzheimer's disease something they haven't had before: a medication that may slow the decline of memory and thinking. A monoclonal antibody, lecanemab, shows promise in removing amyloid plaques from the brain, according to phase 3 trial results. Amyloid plaques are one of the defining features of Alzheimer's disease, according to Dr. Ronald Petersen, a neurologist and director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Is there a wrong way — or time — to nap? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am retired, and although I generally enjoy less hectic days now, I keep busy. Part of my routine includes trying to squeeze in a nap on most afternoons. My wife tells me that I'm doing it wrong because I often wake up groggy. Is there a wrong way — or time — to nap? ANSWER: Closing your eyes for a few minutes during your busy day may seem like a good idea. It…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Effects of hot weather, humidity on blood pressure, heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm retired and enjoy spending time outdoors in my garden and kayaking with my family. I have high blood pressure, which has been managed by medication for nearly 10 years. Recently I've noticed that I develop a headache, nausea and sometimes dizziness after a few hours in the heat and sun. What is causing these symptoms? ANSWER: Weather can play a role in triggering certain health problems. High temperatures and high humidity are two…
(2023-07-17). Yale University-Mayo Clinic CERSI Receive up to $50 Million FDA Grant to Advance Medical Research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Yale University-Mayo Clinic Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI), a joint effort between Yale University, Mayo Clinic and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct research and develop tools to support regulatory decision-making, has received renewed FDA funding to advance its efforts to improve public health. The renewed funding — spanning 5 years and up to $50 million —will support a wide range of research projects focused on areas such as the development of…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic hosts RISE for Equity conference in Minneapolis Aug. 10-12. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Hundreds of healthcare professionals will gather Aug. 10-12 for Mayo Clinic's third annual RISE for Equity: Reflect, Inspire, Strengthen & Empower 2023 conference, an opportunity to advance national discussion and learn evidence-based practices to improving diversity, equity and inclusion in healthcare. Keynote presentations by leading experts and panel discussions will cover topics such as health disparities, digital equity, artificial intelligence (AI) and coded bias, representation, and organizational belonging, among many others. The…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London adds doctors in several medical specialties. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Mayo Clinic Healthcare is adding several doctors, including cardiologists, a gastroenterologist, experts in women's and men's health, and radiologists who specialize in a range of conditions and imaging techniques. Several of the doctors are multilingual. Mayo Clinic Healthcare, located at 15 Portland Place in the Harley Street Medical Area, provides personalised healthcare including specialized care, second opinions, advanced medical imaging and tailored wellness plans. The clinic also serves as a gateway to Mayo Clinic's…
(2023-07-17). Burning mouth syndrome: Why doctors sometimes fight its fire with fire. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Menopause is a risk factor for painful condition, Mayo Clinic Healthcare expert explains LONDON — Hot flashes, mood swings and sleep problems are common as a woman approaches and passes menopause. Much less common but as disruptive is another condition that can afflict perimenopausal and postmenopausal women: burning mouth syndrome. Sarmed Sami, MBChB, a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, describes the painful condition, how it is diagnosed and why doctors sometimes fight its…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic Minute: Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon performs innovative endoscopic spinal fusion surgery, advancing minimally invasive care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Delivering more minimally invasive and robotic surgery options to patients is something Dr. Mohamad Bydon, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, has been helping to lead. He recently performed Mayo Clinic's first endoscopic spinal fusion surgery, which combines the use of robotics and an endoscope to deliver safer, more effective surgeries that are minimally invasive and allow for faster recovery times. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/NDwi7_2TPLQ Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 08) is in the downloads at the…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic named a 'Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion'. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic has been named one of the best places to work for people with disabilities by the American Association of People with Disabilities, the nation's largest disability rights organization, and Disability: IN, the global business disability inclusion network. Mayo Clinic received a score of 100 — the highest score possible — on the Disability Equality Index to achieve the recognition. The Disability Equality Index survey includes new questions each year to evaluate whether companies are adopting emerging…
(2023-07-17). Mayo Clinic researchers pave the way for individualized obesity therapy, tailoring interventions to a person's needs. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org In a pilot study of 165 people, Mayo Clinic researchers looked at the effectiveness of two different approaches to weight loss: a standard lifestyle intervention and individualized therapy. The standard lifestyle intervention included a reduced diet, exercise and behavior therapy. The individualized approach was based on phenotypes and included different interventions depending on the person's predominant underlying cause of obesity. A diet based on phenotypes considers a person's genetic and phenotypic characteristics to create a…
(2023-07-17). Understanding effects of heat on mental health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Irritability is a common side effect of heat. A heat wave is affecting parts of the U.S., including much of the Southwest, through the Southeast and parts of Europe. When temperatures soar, the heat can take a toll more than just physically. Our well-being can suffer as well. "A study of over 2 million people found an increased visit rate or incidence of people going to the emergency department with psychiatric and mental health-related concerns during…
(2023-07-17). Biden and Cluster Munitions: "In a Dark Time, the Eye Begins to See" indybay.org While "diplomacy" is a dirty word…
(2023-07-17). Tuesday 8/15: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org Please email contact@oaklandprivacy.org a few days before the meeting to get up-to-date location information or obtain Zoom meeting access info.
(2023-07-17). The 'Disinformation Industry' Lands In Court. popularresistance.org What kind of a week was last week in the theater of war wherein battles rage over illegal censorship, illegal attacks on freedom of speech, illegal government infringements on our constitutional rights, and, amid it all, the complicity of our most powerful media in these illegalities? For a brief while it looked as though it was a very fine week. On July 4, an excellent day for this, a district court in Louisiana ruled that the White House and a long list of other federal agencies are barred from all contacts with social media companies if the intent is to intimidate or otherwise coerce Twitter, Google, Facebook,…
(2023-07-17). Tuesday 7/18: Unpacking the Recent SCOTUS Term and the Fight for Court Rebalance & Integrity w/ PFAW. indybay.org Zoom webinar…
(2023-07-17). A Dangerous Myth: Does Speaking Imply Breathing? indybay.org It is possible for someone to be able to speak without being able to adequately breathe. This article from the Annals of Internal Medicine looks at how a person may die from lack of oxygen while still being able to plead… "I can't breathe."
(2023-07-17). Sunday 7/16: Open House and Watch Party of the Revcom Fundraising Live Stream at Revolution Books. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2023-07-17). Agent Zelensky: A documentary on how the Puppet President of Ukraine rose to power. expose-news.com As a former intelligence officer, Scott Ritter wondered why no one had done an investigation about Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine. "His rise to power, in my opinion, represents an incredible …
(2023-07-17). Climategate 3.0: Hero speaks and releases a new cache of emails proving Climate Change Fraud. expose-news.com In 2009, emails were leaked from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit. This was referred to as Climategate. In 2011, in what was referred to as Climategate 2, nearly two …
(2023-07-17). Psychological tactics used for Covid began years before to foster the FALSE "Climate Change" narrative. expose-news.com The leaks and exposés about how media and communications were used to manipulate and control the public during the covid era are the focus of ongoing controversy, and rightly so. Yet a …
(2023-07-17). Which is more beneficial: Measles or the vaccine? expose-news.com Due to mass vaccination campaigns, natural maternal protection against measles is now systematically eliminated over the span of generations in many countries around the world. If naturally acquired immunity were preserved, we …
(2023-07-17). Jaume Ramón Palau Potau, webs de contactos que denigran a periodistas. indybay.org Jaume Ramón Palau Potau, Marc Palau Potau y Josep Colominas Hugas y la empresa 10dencehispahard, S.L -Cdmon.com- gestionan una red de webs porno que utilizan en sus descripciones nombres de periodistas y los denigran.
(2023-07-17). Protesters Out in Force at Wells Fargo Headquarters. indybay.org Creative Demonstrators in front of Wells Fargo worldwide headquarters in San Francisco on Friday July 14th…
(2023-07-17). Saturday 8/5: SF Bay Area Peace Lantern Ceremony in Commemoration of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. indybay.org Berkeley: RSVP for location details | Saturday, Aug. 5th in the evening…
(2023-07-17). Presidente de Siria recibe a primer ministro de Irak en Damasco. telesurtv.net El alto funcionario iraquí fue recibido en una ceremonia oficial en el Palacio Presidencial del Pueblo en la capital Damasco.
(2023-07-17). Saturday 7/15: Street Spirit comeback party and fundraiser! indybay.org Tamarack, Oakland (1501 Harrison Street)…
(2023-07-17). Denuncian nueva masacre en Valle del Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Los occisos eran comisionistas de finca raíz y vivían en la ciudad de Popayán, expresa el comunicado emitido por Indepaz.
(2023-07-17). Grupo de Puebla muestra apoyo a Cumbre entre la Celac y la UE. telesurtv.net Subraya la importancia de retomar el diálogo político luego de años en que la dinámica multilateral estuvo detenida. Rechaza intentos de aislar políticamente a Cuba.
(2023-07-17). Presidente cubano arriba a Bélgica, sede de III Cumbre Celac-UE. telesurtv.net Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez llegó a Bruselas luego de cumplir con la agenda de trabajo de su visita en Portugal, la cual se extendió entre el 13 y el 16 de julio.
(2023-07-17). Tenista español Alcaraz derrota a Djokovic y gana en Wimbledon. telesurtv.net El actual número uno del ranking mundial salió airoso en un apretado encuentro que terminó tres sets por dos.
(2023-07-17). Santa Fe elige a sus candidatos a gobernador en primarias en Argentina. telesurtv.net Más de 2,7 millones de personas están convocadas este domingo a participar de las elecciones primarias abiertas, simultáneas y obligatorias (PASO) en la provincia de Santa Fe.
(2023-07-17). Bangladés alcanza récord de infectados por dengue durante 2023. telesurtv.net El país surasiático reportó este sábado 1.623 nuevos casos de dengue en las 24 horas, el mayor número de hospitalizaciones en un día por la enfermedad transmitida por mosquitos este año.
(2023-07-17). Delcy Rodríguez llega a Bruselas para participar en Cumbre Celac-UE. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta ejecutiva de Venezuela fue recibida por el ministro para Relaciones Exteriores de Venezuela, Yván Gil, y el embajador de Venezuela ante la UE, Jorge Valero.
(2023-07-17). Sube a 37 cifra de muertos por fuertes lluvias en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net El Cuartel General Central de Contramedidas de Seguridad y Desastres actualizó la cifra de decesos ubicándola en 37, mientras que otras nueve seguían desaparecidas a las 06H00 hora local.
(2023-07-17). Nuevos tiroteos en EE.UU. dejan siete muertos y diez heridos. telesurtv.net En cuatro ciudades de EE.UU. se registraron tiroteos este sábado, de acuerdo con el grupo Gun Violence Archive, en el cual destaca el ocurrido en el estado de Georgia.
(2023-07-17). Venezolana Yulimar Rojas logra la mejor marca del año en salto triple. telesurtv.net Rojas se quedó con la medalla de oro en la Diamond League al saltar 15.18 metros.
(2023-07-17). Fuerzas Armadas rusas frustran ataque con drones en Sebastopol. telesurtv.net Dos vehículos aéreos no tripulados fueron derribados por los sistemas de defensa aérea y cinco fueron suprimidos por la guerra electrónica, estrellándose sin alcanzar el objetivo.
(2023-07-17). Putin afirma que Rusia posee una buena reserva de bombas de racimo. telesurtv.net "Por supuesto, si las bombas de racimo se usan contra nosotros, nos reservamos el derecho a emprender acciones recíprocas", aseguró el mandatario.
(2023-07-17). Celebra teleSUR 18 años de su fundación con caminata-carrera. telesurtv.net La presidenta de teleSUR, Patricia Villegas. agradeció el esfuerzo de los trabajadores para acudir a las actividades que dan inicio a los eventos para celebrar los 18 años de la multiplataforma.
(2023-07-17). Confirman en Bolivia sentencia de diez años de prisión a Jeanine àÅñez. telesurtv.net La exmandataria de facto fue declarada culpable de incumplimiento de deberes y resoluciones contrarias a la Constitución y las leyes.
(2023-07-17). Superan los 4.200 evacuados por incendio en La Palma, España. telesurtv.net En la contención participan 300 efectivos y 11 aeronaves. El fuego sigue sin control y entró en los límites del Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente.
(2023-07-17). Rusia nacionaliza temporalmente acciones de dos empresas extranjeras. telesurtv.net La medida se toma en respuesta a las medidas restrictivas unilaterales impuestas a Rusia tras su operación militar especial en Ucrania y la incautación de activos rusos.
(2023-07-17). Venezuela y Cuba ratifican en Bruselas su posición antiimperialista. telesurtv.net Yván Gil y Bruno Rodríguez rechazaron las medidas coercitivas unilaterales y el bloqueo impuesto por los Estados Unidos a los dos países.
(2023-07-17). Cinco libros que debes leer del poeta cubano Nicolás Guillén. telesurtv.net En sus trabajos Nicolás Guillén trató el tema del afroamericano en Cuba como ningún otro autor lo había hecho con anterioridad.
(2023-07-17). Emiten aviso de tsunami tras sismo de magnitud 7.2 en Alaska, EE.UU. telesurtv.net La profundidad del evento telúrico fue de unos 21 kilómetros, de acuerdo con el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por su sigla en inglés).
(2023-07-17). Presidentes latinoamericanos viajan a Bruselas para cumbre Celac-UE. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, emitió un tuit el sábado por la noche en el cual dio a conocer que inició su viaje hacia Bruselas "para fortalecer las relaciones entre América Latina y Europa".
(2023-07-17). Amotinamiento en cárcel de Danlí, Honduras, deja un muerto. telesurtv.net El portavoz de la Policía Militar, José Coello, dijo que los reclusos se amotinaron debido a una requisa. "Ya se restableció el orden", anotó.
(2023-07-17). Cuba y México saludan avances entre Gobierno de Colombia y ELN. telesurtv.net "Saludamos resultados alcanzados en Cuba por la Mesa de Diálogos de Paz entre el Gobierno de Colombia y el ELN", dijo el canciller Rodríguez.
(2023-07-17). Venezuela gana sus primeras medallas en Juegos Suramericanos. telesurtv.net El campeón de lucha libre de playa y abanderado de la delegación venezolana, José Daniel Díaz Roberti, debutó con un triunfo en su categoría de más de 90 kilogramos.
(2023-07-17). Abogan por integración en cumbre bianual de la Unión Africana. telesurtv.net El presidente de la Comisión del ente, Moussa Faki Mahamat afirmó que existe la necesidad de buscar una visión común para el continente.
(2023-07-17). FACT CHECK: No Evidence to Support Mainstream Media Claim of "Hottest Day on Earth for 125k Years"; It's Propaganda. expose-news.com Recently, a claim has circulated across major news outlets stating that "today was the hottest day on Earth for 125,000 years back when Neanderthals were roaming the planet." Is this statement accurate? …
(2023-07-17). You stayed at Home >> While they emptied the NHS >> So Matt Hancock could turn Care Homes into Midazolam Murder Camps & pretend there were Thousands of COVID-19 Deaths. expose-news.com If the world was both fair and just then Matt Hancock, the former UK Health Secretary who oversaw the pandemic response, should be in prison. That's because while you stayed at home …
(2023-07-17). Friday 8/4: Abolish Nuclear Weapons at Lawrence Livermore Lab & Globally – Hiroshima-Nagasaki Vigil. indybay.org West Gate of Lawarence Livermore Lab | 7000 East Ave | Livermore CA 94550…
(2023-07-17). Wednesday 7/19: Self-Managed Abortion On Our Own Terms: Barriers to Communities of Color & Criminalization. indybay.org Online event…
(2023-07-17). US Wants Neither Peace Nor Dialogue: Some Voices Call for Disintegration of Russia. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Ahead Of CELAC-EU Summit, Movements Build People's Summit. popularresistance.org On July 17 and 18, leaders from the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU) will converge in Brussels, Belgium, the seat of the EU, for the III CELAC-EU Summit. The two-day summit will be chaired by Ralph Gonsalves, the pro tempore president of CELAC and prime minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Charles Michel, the president of the European Council. | The last summit of this nature took place in 2015, and the parties will meet again in a moment of great regional and global transformation and with the political composition in each region looking vastly diffe…
(2023-07-17). Does India Need an Anti-Chinese Alliance with the U.S. journal-neo.org One of the main current trends in U.S. foreign policy is to force its partners, including India, by hook or by crook, to join the U.S. initiative to form a unified coalition to contain China's growing power. But does New Delhi need to sign on to such alliances? Not long ago, Indian Prime Minister Narendra […] | –°–æ–æ–±—â–µ–Ω–∏–µ
(2023-07-17). The West sees itself as superior to other civilizations. journal-neo.org On June 28, on the last day of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, a demonstrator burned a copy of the Koran outside the Central Mosque in Stockholm. During this demonstration, which the Swedish police allowed to go ahead, a man tore pages out of the Koran, wiped his shoes on them, placed a piece […] | –°–æ–æ–±—â–µ–Ω–∏–µ
(2023-07-17). Who Is Paul R. Williams? 5 Things To Know About The Michael Jordan Of Black Architects. moguldom.com Paul R. Williams has left a legacy in the city of Los Angeles. The esteemed Black architect designed most of the city's major landmarks from the 1920s throughout the 1960s. Williams broke racial barriers, becoming the first African American member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Right out of high school in 1912, he …
(2023-07-17). Grain Deal Not Terminated But Suspended. southfront.org 
On July 17, the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov declared that the grain deal "actually ceased to be valid today." Earlier, he claimed that the attack on the Crimean Bridge affected Moscow's decision. | In fact the deal stopped in June 29. The last permit for the passage of ships from Odessa through the Bosphorus was issued on June 28. The last ship left the Odessa port on July 16, heading to the Netherlands. | Peskov clarified that the deal was suspend…
(2023-07-17). UPDATED: Kiev Killed Two Civilians In Terrorist Attack On Crimean Bridge With Two Naval Drones (Video 18+). southfront.org 
UPDATE: The Russian National Anti-Terrorist Committee declared that the bridge was attacked by two surface naval drones. A criminal case…
(2023-07-17). Military Overview Of Battles Near Bakhmut: Russian Forces Counter-Attack To West And South. southfront.org 
The Artyomovsk (former Bakhmut) region remains one of the bloodiest battlefields of the Ukrainian war, where the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) continue pounding Russian defence in an attempt to advance on the flanks of th main Russian grouping in the city. In last weeks, Ukrainian forces managed to advance in the field areas and approach Russian strongholds in Berkhovka west of Artyomovsk, Kurdyumovka nd Klesheevka south of the city. Despite constant attempts of the Ukrainian military…
(2023-07-17). Unidentified UAV Discovered Several Kilometers From Crimean Bridge — Report. southfront.org 
On July 17, a strike UAV was found near the Port Kavkaz located near It is unknown whether the drone was used in the night attack on the Crimean Bridge last night or it was suppressed by Russian forces ea…
(2023-07-17). 'An unstoppable force': wind and solar to produce more than a third of global power by 2030, report says. nationofchange.org "The benefit of rapid renewable deployment is greater energy security and independence, plus long-term energy price deflation because this is a manufactured technology — the more you install the cheaper it gets."
(2023-07-17). New car sales boom in first 6 months of year. ecns.cn China's vehicle market saw an almost double-digit sales rise from January to June, paving the way for solid growth for the whole year, said the country's leading industry association.
(2023-07-17). Overseas market demand surges during first half of year. ecns.cn The online demand from overseas markets for products made in China surged 33 percent year-on-year in the first half of the year, data from Alibaba.com, Chinese tech heavyweight Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's business-to-business platform that helps facilitate foreign trade, showed.
(2023-07-17). China-Pakistan nuclear cooperation marks a milestone. ecns.cn The construction of Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit 5 in Pakistan marks another milestone in nuclear energy cooperation between China and Pakistan, while further enhancing the influence of China's nuclear power technology worldwide.
(2023-07-17). Cumulative volume of CEA in China's carbon market around 239 mln tons. ecns.cn The cumulative volume of carbon emissions allowances (CEA) in China's carbon trading market was around 239 million tons as of Friday, with a turnover of over 11.03 billion yuan (about $1.54 billion), official data shows.
(2023-07-17). Haikou buckles down for Typhoon Talim. ecns.cn Haikou in South China's Hainan province will suspend most operations in the city from midnight on Monday as it upgraded its anti-typhoon emergency to second-level response on Sunday afternoon to brace for Typhoon Talim.
(2023-07-17). Major Chinese airlines see significant reductions in losses in first half of 2023. ecns.cn Three major Chinese airlines are expected to experience a combined loss of approximately 11.2 billion yuan to 14.1 billion yuan (around $1.56 billion to $1.97 billion) in the first half of 2023, a substantial decline compared to the 50 billion yuan (around $6.98 billion) loss recorded during the same period last year, latest company reports showed.
(2023-07-17). China's employment remains largely stable in H1 2023. ecns.cn China's employment has remained largely stable in the first half of 2023, with the average surveyed urban unemployment rate dropping down 0.2 percentage points from the first quarter to 5.3 percent.
(2023-07-17). Multiple localities suspend transport, work, schools as tropical storm Talim set to hit southern China. ecns.cn Multiple localities in southern China have announced the suspension of trains, flights and ships, as well as work and schools in anticipation of tropical storm Talim's predicted landfall on Monday evening.
(2023-07-17). Madagascar turns to hybrid rice. ecns.cn The long rainy season has finally ended, and the cool, pleasant dry season has arrived in the central highlands of Madagascar.
(2023-07-17). Haikou on alert as Typhoon Talim approaches. ecns.cn China on Sunday raised its emergency response for typhoons and flooding to Level III as Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon of this year, is forecasted to make landfall in south China on Monday night.
(2023-07-17). A glimpse of 31st FISU Summer World University Games athletes' village in Chengdu>. ecns.cn Covering an area of around 800 hectares, the village consists of four specific zones, including an accommodation zone, an operation zone, an international zone and a transportation zone and will provide delegations with various services.
(2023-07-17). Second C919 aircraft delivered to China Eastern Airlines. ecns.cn The 2nd C919 was delivered to China Eastern Airlines on Sunday in Shanghai. It will join the first C919 on flights between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport in Sichuan Province.
(2023-07-17). At least 35 dead after days of torrential rain in South Korea. ecns.cn At least 35 people had been found dead and nine others missing over the past week in South Korea.
(2023-07-17). Natural patterns appear on riverbed of Qiantang River. ecns.cn Natural patterns are left on the Qiantang riverbed as tides wash the silt along Qiantang River in Jiaxing, east China's Zehjiang Province, July 15, 2023.
(2023-07-17). In Numbers: China's economic data for H1 2023. ecns.cn
(2023-07-17). FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 set to kick off on Thursday. ecns.cn Co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, this year's FIFA Women's World Cup is scheduled to run from July 20 through August 20.
(2023-07-17). India Is South Africa's Second Largest Trading Partner Within BRICS. infobrics.org INDIA is South Africa's second largest trading partner within the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) grouping…
(2023-07-17). Russia's Sberbank Launches Indian Rupee Accounts for Individuals. infobrics.org Russia's dominant lender said individuals could now open accounts in Indian rupees, expanding the range of foreign currencies available as Moscow strives to reduce dependency on the U.S. dollar and euro…
(2023-07-17). Putin warns Kiev that Russia will reciprocate cluster munition use. infobrics.org Musk highlights the grim situation Ukraine is in.
(2023-07-17). Biden administration obstructing 'Ukraine aid' audits. infobrics.org Strangely, the troubled Biden administration has been successful in preventing Congress from creating an inspector general's office that would finally provide the much-needed oversight for the massive weapons shipments to the Kiev regime.
(2023-07-17). Medicaid purge has now impacted at least 2.1 million people—including many children. nationofchange.org "States like Florida and Arkansas are weaponizing the bureaucracy against the poor and revoking healthcare for millions, the vast majority for incomplete paperwork."
(2023-07-17). When John Roberts Tried To Take Power From The Courts. levernews.com 
(2023-07-17). The richest 10% are starting to feel the pinch, but will that change how they think about inequality? nationofchange.org High earners need to come around to the idea that they would benefit from progressive taxes and other policies to create an economy that works for everyone.
(2023-07-17). Amerigo Scientific Updates Its Laboratory Incubators with More Advanced Features. indybay.org Amerigo Scientific recently updated its line of laboratory incubators with more advanced features.
(2023-07-17). Amerigo Scientific Adds Viral Transport Medium CDC Protocol to Its Distribution List. indybay.org Amerigo Scientific recently cooperates with Life Science Group to distribute the Viral Transport Medium CDC Protocol to worldwide researchers.
(2023-07-17). Cumbre de los Pueblos inicia en Bruselas en forma paralela a la III Cumbre Celac-UE. telesurtv.net Se tiene programado que en el encuentro participen varios jefes de Estado latinoamericanos que tomarán parte del cónclave de la Celac-UE.
(2023-07-17). Rusia acusa a Ucrania de cometer un acto terrorista en Crimea. telesurtv.net La vocera de la cancillería de Rusia, María Zajárova, dijo por su parte que el ataque contra el puente de Crimea fue implementado por el régimen de Kiev, con la participación de los servicios especiales de Estados Unidos (EE.UU.) y el Reino Unido.
(2023-07-17). Sismo de magnitud 6.6 afecta a regiones de Chile y Argentina. telesurtv.net El Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada (Shoa) de Chile descartó algún riesgo de que se registrara algún tsunami en las costas nacionales.
(2023-07-17). Lluvias dejan 49 muertos o desaparecidos en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net La cifra de víctimas podría aumentar a medida que los rescatistas continúan la operación para drenar y buscar en el paso subterráneo inundado.
(2023-07-17). Oposición gana en primarias en Santa Fe, Argentina. telesurtv.net La alianza opositora Unidos Para Cambiar Santa Fe fue integrada por Propuesta Republicana, el partido de Mauricio Macri, la Unión Cívica Radical y el socialismo.
(2023-07-17). üéß LEVER TIME PREMIUM: Investing Against Climate Change. levernews.com On this week's bonus episode of Lever Time Premium, exclusively for The Lever's supporting subscribers, producer Jared Jacang Maher sits down with Will Wiseman and Alba Forns, co-founders of the green energy investment app Climatize.After attending the global climate strikes in Barcelona in 2019, Will and Alba decided to turn that collective energy into tangible impact. That's when they came up with the idea for Climatize — a mobile app that allows users to invest in solar and green energy projects, many of which are focused on underserved communities.Jared chats with Will and Alba about the genesis of t…
(2023-07-17). How federal law can protect all workers on sweltering summer days. nationofchange.org "How in the world can you deny your workers an opportunity to get a drink of water?"
(2023-07-17). Top U.N. Human Rights Official & Fmr. Swedish FM on Palestine, Sudan & U.S. Cluster Bombs to Ukraine. democracynow.org 
On Friday, July 14, Amy Goodman moderated a wide-ranging panel on human rights in Venice, Italy, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The panel's speakers included United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Tàºrk, former Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrà∂m and Eamon Gilmore, the European Union special representative for human rights. They discussed the U.S. sending cluster bombs to Ukraine, the war in Sudan, Palestine, as well as the role of civil society and the media in elevating human rights issues.
(2023-07-17). "The Heat Will Kill You First": Rolling Stone's Jeff Goodell on Life and Death on a Scorched Planet. democracynow.org 
The world is in the grips of a dangerous heat wave that has sent temperatures skyrocketing to deadly levels throughout Asia, Europe and the Americas. Unless urgent action is taken to reduce carbon emissions, the United Nations says, Earth could pass a temperature threshold in the next decade when climate disasters are too extreme to adapt to. We speak with longtime climate journalist Jeff Goodell, author of the new book, The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet, about how the climate crisis is raising temperatures, the toll such heat can have on the human body, and how "heat is the…
(2023-07-17). Headlines for July 17, 2023. democracynow.org Unrelenting Heat Scorches Planet, Shattering Records from U.S. to China, Climate Change-Fueled Floods and Wildfires Bring Death and Misery Across the Globe, Russia Withdraws from Black Sea Grain Deal After Explosions on Kerch Bridge Kill 2, Russia Says It's Prepared to Use Cluster Bombs; Putin Visit to South Africa Could Result in Arrest, U.N. Says Nearly 300 Migrant Children Have Drowned in Mediterranean Crossings This Year, Libyan Border Guards Apprehend Asylum Seekers Abandoned by Tunisia in Desert, Mexico Apprehends Hundreds of U.S.-Bound Asylum Seekers, Mexican Journalist Nelson Matus Assassinated in G…
(2023-07-17). Blocking Wells Fargo's "Business As Usual" to Demand a Halt to Fossil Fuel Funding. indybay.org Party-like atmosphere part of protest that leads to 6 arrests…
(2023-07-17). Russian Foreign Ministry Reveals Reasons And Results Of Suspension Of Grain Deal. southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia revealed some important details on the suspended grain deal, the extending of which loses any sense amid the "outright sabotage". The Foreign Ministry clarified that Russia's objection to the extension of the deal means the rejection ti fulfill conditions of the agreements that ensured the safety of grain export. | The grain deal officially expires on July 18. Since tomorrow: | Russia will not provide any guarantees for the safety of navigation in the are…
(2023-07-17). Protesters Separated from Locking Cuffs at Wells Fargo Protest. indybay.org 30 second mp.4 video by Peg Hunter of fire fighters cutting away the lockboxes from protesters' arms.
(2023-07-17). Why Are There No Slums in China? dissidentvoice.org 
With over 20 million inhabitants each, Shanghai and Beijing are among the "hypercities" of the Global South, including Delhi, Sà£o Paulo, Dhaka, Cairo, and Mexico City, far surpassing the "megacities" of the Global North like London, Paris, or New York. Walking the streets in China's cities, you will however, quickly notice one marked difference — …
(2023-07-17). Free-Thinkers vs. No-Thinkers: The Ultimate Political Division. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Dying of Influenza: "2023 Will be Deadliest Flu Season." Why COVID-19 Vaccinated Young Australians Are Dying of the Flu, and How Their Deaths Will be Used to Push New mRNA Influenza Vaccines. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Service sector main driving force to China's GDP growth in H1. ecns.cn China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.5 percent year on year in the first half (H1) of 2023, reaching 59.3 trillion yuan (about 8.3 trillion U.S. dollars), with the service sector becoming the main driving force, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.
(2023-07-17). Deflation not present and won't happen in China's economy: NBS. ecns.cn Chinese economy does not experience deflation and it is not expected to occur in the next stage, National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) spokesperson Fu Linghui stated at a press conference in Beijing on Monday.
(2023-07-17). CRRC delivers hydrogen-powered smart train to Malaysia. ecns.cn The world's first hydrogen-powered smart train independently developed by CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co., Ltd., departed South China's Hunan province on Friday. It will be shipped from Shanghai Port to Malaysia, marking the first batch of smart trains delivered to Southeast Asia.
(2023-07-17). The Inevitable De-dollarization. orinocotribune.com By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein — Jul 15, 2023 | The author points out that this view is no longer limited to countries of the global south. The participation of China, Russia and the BRICS group as active protagonists in the process could guarantee that it is indeed possible at this time to move forward in a process that will definitively fracture one of the fundamental pillars of US and Western hegemony. | Last week, we embarked on a journey along the de-dollarization process that was characterized as inevitable. Today we will continue the analysis, trying to reach some conclusions whilst considering that…
(2023-07-17). Inside the slaughterhouse: Child labour in the U.S. mronline.org 
A rise in highly systematic, typically immigrant, child labour is being abetted by state legislation in the U.S., and must be resisted, argues John Clarke.
(2023-07-17). June 2023 was the world's warmest June on record. mronline.org 
June featured unprecedented Canadian heat and wildfires, record-low Antarctic sea ice, and a strengthening El Niño.
(2023-07-17). Needed: Either degrowth or two Earths. mronline.org 
I think top leaders in Washington are using green-energy pipe dreams to distract us from the reality that they have given up altogether on reducing U.S. fossil fuel use.
(2023-07-17). Israel Moves Toward 'Dictatorship' and Polarization. scheerpost.com 
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — On the eve of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's controversial visit to the United States, which several members of Congress say they will boycott, Israeli society is coming apart at the seams. The presidency in Israel is a purely symbolic post. Power resides with the …
(2023-07-17). US Soldiers Don't Belong in Ukraine. scheerpost.com 
By Eve Ottenberg / CounterPunch So how many American soldiers fight in Ukraine? The Biden bunch is careful not to reveal or refer to their presence, mercenary or otherwise, but the question keeps coming to mind. It popped up again June 27, when Russia bombed what the Ukraine press called simply a restaurant in Kramatorsk. …
(2023-07-17). NATO summit: the conveners failed to provide the document's security. indybay.org
(2023-07-17). Biden's Presidency Is Sinking Deeper and Deeper Into Failure. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Selected Articles: Are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) Destined to Fail? globalresearch.ca 
By Since Bitcoin (BTC) was introduced to the world as an alternative to the current central bank system with a dying US dollar that …
(2023-07-17). R. v. Foster: Reigniting the UK Abortion Law Debate. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
Last month marked one year since the startling repeal of Roe v Wade on the 24th June 2022 — the day the US Supreme Court rowed back the right of American women to obtain an abortion. Almost exactly a year later, back in the UK, last month saw the conviction of Carla Foster for the late …
(2023-07-17). Professor Jim Skea is the UK's nomination for top IPCC position. imperial.ac.uk Professor Jim Skea, Chair in Sustainably Energy at Imperial, may be elected to be the next Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…
(2023-07-17). NATO Isn't Defending Ukraine. It's Stabbing It in the Back. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Loss of US Cultural Power. "The End of Hollywood as We Know It" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). CIA Leaking Like a Sieve As It Blames Ukraine for Impending Debacle. sonar21.com 
I want to thank one of my readers, Paul S., for flagging this remarkable and hilarious Newsweek article, written by Bill Arkin, that is a classic example of the CIA…
(2023-07-17). Is Biden Preparing to Take the U.S. to War Against Russia? globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). African Union Committee on Economy and Finance meets in Kenya. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The sixth meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee (STC) of the African Union Commission will meet in Nairobi, Kenya, until July 21st, and will focus on economic development, planning and integration.
(2023-07-17). Chinese economy expands thanks to domestic consumption. plenglish.com Beijing, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese economy grew 5.5 percent year-on-year in the first semester thanks to increasingly higher domestic consumption after Covid-19, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
(2023-07-17). Cuba participates in event prior to Medicine Congress in Argentina. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban professors and experts will participate in the session prior to the 17th Latin American Congress of Social Medicine and Collective Health, to be inaugurated on Tuesday in Buenos Aires and slated to run until next July 21st.
(2023-07-17). Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking the Crimean bridge. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The press service of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation reported that the Ukrainian special services carried out the attack on the Kerch strait bridge, in Crimea.
(2023-07-17). Judge Rejects Biden Administration Bid to Overturn Injunction in Social Media Censorship Case. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Worse Than CBDCs: Globalists Publish Plan for Worldwide "Financial Enslavement" Under "Unified Ledger" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). "The war in Ukraine is a war for the dollar" – part 2. indybay.org Moscow has really threatened the U.S. dollar on the international stage, and with it the entire U.S. economy behind it. Since Putin took office, well before 2021 and even before the anti-Russian coup in Ukraine in 2014, Russia, a leading energy power, has begun the process of liquidating U.S. dollar-denominated bonds. Russia halved the number of U.S. bonds it held.
(2023-07-17). Cannabis Laws Are Changing. Drug Testing Must Change Too. otherwords.org Voters and politicians are reshaping America's marijuana laws for the better. The possession and use of cannabis is now legal for medical purposes in Unfortunately, antiquated and discriminatory drug testing policies often haven't kept up with these changes. | It's reasonable for employers to expect sobriety on the job. But requiring would-be hires and employees to undergo urine screens for past cannabis exposure are invasive and ineffective. They n…
(2023-07-17). Charting a Socialist path for Africa. peoplesdispatch.org 200 delegates from political parties and people's movements have gathered for the "Dilemmas of Humanity: Pan African Dialogues to Build Socialism" conference. The delegates talk about why this conference is important and the socialist path forward for the challenges faced by the continent…
(2023-07-17). EU signs border control pact with Tunisia to stop migration. peoplesdispatch.org Tunisia will be the second country after Libya to play the role of border patrol to stop the inflow of migrants into European countries through the Mediterranean sea…
(2023-07-17). Video: The Third Reich Never Died. Dr. Reiner Fuellmich. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). The fatal contradictions of China-bashing. mronline.org 
The fight inside the U.S. pits much of the business community against Biden and his 'neoconservative' foreign-policy advisers.
(2023-07-17). Video: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.: Media Censorship End All Alternative News. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Fear and Loathing on Air Force One. Seymour Hersh. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). War in Syria: French Connection to Idlib. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Chile and Argentina Affected by 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake. telesurenglish.net Authorities of Chile and Argentina, reported that, on Sunday night, a 6.6 magnitude tremor shook several regions of both nations, with no reports of victims or material damage so far. | Related: | According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) website, the earthquake occurred at 23: 05 local time (03: 05 GMT Monday) with an epicenter of 25 kilometers east-southeast of Loncopué, Argentina, and at a depth of 171.4 kilometers. | The Natio…
(2023-07-17). EU and Tunisia Sign MoU on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Tunisian presidency stated that Tunisia and the European Union (EU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on strategic and comprehensive partnership. | Related: | According to official reports, the MoU was signed in the presence of Tunisian President Kais Saied, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte. | According to official…
(2023-07-17). Peoples' Summit Begins in Parallel to the 3rd Celac-EU Summit. telesurenglish.net The Peoples' Summit begins this Monday in Brussels, capital of Belgium, which will be held until Tuesday in parallel to the Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States and the European Union (Celac-EU). | Related: | The meeting, organized by European and Latin American left-wing organizations and representatives, is scheduled to be attended by several heads of state who will take part in the C…
(2023-07-17). Tunisia: 108 Illegal Immigrants Rescued off SE Coast. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Tunisian National Guard said that Tunisian navy rescued 108 illegal immigrants of different African nationalities off the coast of the southeastern province of Sfax. | Related: | On its official Facebook page, the Tunisian National Guard stated that their agents rescued the group of illegal immigrants on Saturday from two sinking boats. | According to official reports, during the rescue operation, a…
(2023-07-17). UN Ship To Transfer Crude Oil From Supertanker at Yemen's Port. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, UN officials stated that a UN replacement ship arrived in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, in preparation to transfer crude oil from a tanker abandoned off the coast of the war-torn country since 2015. | Related: | According to UN official statements, in the upcoming two-week first phase of the emergency rescue operation, the replacement vessel Nautica will transfer all crude from the floating supertanker Sa…
(2023-07-17). Uruguay: Water Level Rises in Reservoir After Rain Amid Drought. telesurenglish.net Over the weekend, Uruguay's key reservoir, which supplies the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area, rose thanks to a much-needed rain amid three years of drought. | Related: | In a press release on late Saturday, Uruguay's presidential office said that the water reserve of the Paso Severino Reservoir grew from 3,401,069 cubic meters on Friday to 5,093,007 cubic meters on Saturday, a figure that represents 7.6 percent of…
(2023-07-17). Venezuela and Cuba Ratify Anti-Imperialist Position in Brussels. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Yván Gil, and Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, held a meeting in the Belgian capital, Brussels, where they traveled to attend the III Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU), scheduled for July 17 and 18. | Related: | Both diplomats reviewed the relations of fraternity and solid…
(2023-07-17). Extraction, Destruction of Ecosystems, and Fires in North America. theanalysis.news The fires raging in Canada are a corollary of the paradigm termed Extreme Oil.
(2023-07-17). EVENT: Trade unionism and working-class leadership. thecommunists.org On Saturday 29 July , the CPGB-ML will be holding a seminar in London on trade unionism and working-class leadership and hear from our guest speaker on the French perspective. We will be drawing from our recent publication dealing with these matters; Manifesto for the Crisis: Class Against Class. Event details 2.00pm on Saturday 29 …
(2023-07-17). Reflections on a visit to China and its path to modernisation. thecommunists.org Between 16-29 April 2023, representatives of communist and progressive organisations from 15 countries were invited by the international department of the…
(2023-07-17). Are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) Destined to Fail? globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-17). Hostility towards Türkiye in NATO exercises. uwidata.com 
By Turhan àñzlຠTürkiye has been a NATO member since 71 years. It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that our country suffered the most among NATO member countries. NATO claims to be a defense alliance, but its hostile actions against us have revealed its aggressive nature. Coups, attempted coups, assassinations targeting patriotic intellectuals, incitement …
(2023-07-17). Climate change on the negotiation table between China and US. plenglish.com Beijing, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) China and the United States are today discussing concrete measures to confront climate change at a time when high temperatures are setting historic records worldwide.
(2023-07-17). President of Costa Rica to participate in III Celac-EU Summit. plenglish.com San José, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, is participating today in the 3rd Celac-EU Summit, where he has several bilateral meetings scheduled besides attending the opening session of the meeting, which is being held for two days in Brussels.
(2023-07-17). Russia accuses Ukraine of attack on Kerch Bridge in Crimea. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The Kerch Bridge linking Crimea to the Russian mainland was damaged today by a Ukrainian attack, the chairman of the State Council of the Russian Republic of Crimea, Vladimir Konstantinov, said.
(2023-07-17). UPDATED: Kiev Killed Two Civilians In New Attack On Crimean Bridge, Achieving No Military Gains (Video 18+). southfront.org UPDATE: The speaker of the Ukrainian operational command "South" Natalia Gumenyuk made a sensational claim. She called the damage to…
(2023-07-16). Wagner Fighters Train Soldiers in Belarus. news.antiwar.com Belarus announced Friday that members of the Wagner mercenary force were in the country training Belarusian soldiers. The Belarusian Defense Ministry said Wagner members were training soldiers in Osipovichi, a town about 60 miles southeast of Minsk. The ministry did not specify the number of Wagner fighters in the country, and at this point, it's …
(2023-07-16). Pentagon Intelligence Official Says Ukraine War at a 'Stalemate'. news.antiwar.com A senior Defense Intelligence Agency official has described the war in Ukraine as a "stalemate" and said none of the weapons the US and NATO are providing will help Ukrainian forces "break through" in their counteroffensive. "Certainly we are at a bit of a stalemate," DIA Chief of Staff John Kirchhofer said at a conference …
(2023-07-16). White House Says Reservists Will Provide 'Administrative' Support. news.antiwar.com The White House said Friday that the 3,000 reservists President Biden has made available for the Pentagon to deploy to Europe would serve "administrative" functions. "These are people that are specialists in things like administrative functions, logistics, supply, maybe medical, dental, those kinds of things," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told Fox News. "The …
(2023-07-16). Indonesia Warns Southeast Asian Nations 'Can't Be a Proxy' for Any Country. news.antiwar.com Indonesian President Joko Widodo warned Friday that the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can't become a "proxy" for any country as tensions between the US and China are soaring in the region. "ASEAN cannot be a competition, it can't be a proxy of any country, and international law should be respected consistently," …
(2023-07-16). House Passes $886 Billion National Defense Authorization Act. news.antiwar.com The House on Friday passed its version 2024 National Defense Authorization Act in a vote of 219-210, which largely fell along partisan lines due to amendments added by Republicans relating to social policies in the military. The Republican amendments covered abortion, transgender surgery, and diversity initiatives. Only four Democrats voted in favor of the bill, …
(2023-07-16). Growing opposition among Canadian West Coast dockworkers to ILWU's support for government-dictated contract. wsws.org "The BCMEA group continues to make billions while the hard workers get peanuts. (ILWU Canada President) Rob Ashton sold us out," one longshore worker told the WSWS.
(2023-07-16). On the first year of astronomical discoveries by the James Webb Space Telescope. wsws.org Rho Ophiuchi is the nearest star-forming region to Earth and includes dozens of young stars, the majority of which are estimated to be less than 1 million years old.
(2023-07-16). Germany's hospital "reforms": Another blow to healthcare. wsws.org The reform will lead to unprecedented hospital closures and significantly worsen healthcare provisions for working people.
(2023-07-16). This week in history: July 17-23. wsws.org This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.
(2023-07-16). Starmer confirms Labour's UK education strategy is warmed-over Thatcherism. wsws.org Starmer's speech consisted of a rehash of the pro-market policies of Margaret Thatcher and a continuation of the privatisation expanded under Tony Blair's Labour government.
(2023-07-16). Jeering metalworkers force Sumar's Yolanda Díaz to suspend rally in Cádiz. wsws.org The intervention of the metalworkers at Díaz's campaign is a microcosm of the intensifying opposition of workers to the pseudo-left parties across Europe.
(2023-07-16). Tallahassee community pushes for LGBTQ sanctuary city. fightbacknews.org Tallahassee, FL – On July 13 Tallahassee community organizers and experts gave presentations at the Mayor's LGBTQ+ Advisory Council at City Hall. The presentation's focus was the demand to transform Tallahassee into an LGBTQ sanctuary city. | The Tallahassee Community Action Committee (TCAC), represented by its president, Delilah Pierre, and communications director, Regina Joseph, led the program. | The presentation was created in response to the anti-LGBTQ policies enacted under Governor Ron DeSantis' administration. These laws include the anti-trans law that forces people to use the bathroom as…
(2023-07-16). Seattle activists rally to defend the Tampa 5. fightbacknews.org Seattle, WA – On July 12, a crowd of 30 activists and community members gathered in Denny Park to show solidarity with the Tampa 5 on the date of their second court appearance. This demonstration was one of many actions all over the country showing support for the five campus activists arrested in Tampa. The main demand is that all charges be dropped. | The Tampa 5 – Laura Rodriguez, Gia Davila, Jeanie Kida, Chrisley Carpio, and Lauren Pineiro – are four student activists and a union campus worker arrested last March. The arrests happened during a march and rally at the University of South Florida (USF) protestin…
(2023-07-16). As legal battle over abortion in Wisconsin heats up, obstacles appear. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI – On July 11, Reproductive Justice Action Milwaukee (RJAM) held a press conference in front of Milwaukee City Hall concerning the recent updates to the lawsuit being pursued by Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul against the 1849 state statute 940.04. This lawsuit was launched by Kaul on June 28, 2022, in response to the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision and came in the wake of mass protests across the state. | If this lawsuit wins, the next hurdle to abortion access will be from a different state statute, 940.195, which says that anyone who "causes bodily harm to an unborn child by an act…
(2023-07-16). Community Commission selects Chicago police superintendent finalists. fightbacknews.org Chicago, IL – Shon Barnes, Angel Novalez and Larry Snelling were nominated by the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA) as the next superintendent of the Chicago Police Department (CPD) on July 13 at Kennedy King College in the Englewood neighborhood. The Commission selected these three from 54 applicants through a 120-day process after the resignation of Superintendent David Brown, who was appointed by Mayor Lightfoot. | The current selection process is unprecedented because Mayor Brandon Johnson can only appoint from among the candidates nominated by the CCPSA. The CCPSA was created…
(2023-07-16). Labor Resolution in Solidarity with the Tampa 5. fightbacknews.org Fight Back! is circulating the following "Solidarity with the Tampa 5" resolution voted up by the union delegates to the West Central Florida Labor Council (WCFLC). President Jim Junecko of the WCFLC, AFL-CIO sent the resolution to Florida State's Attorney Susan Lopez asking she direct Prosecutor Justin Diaz to drop the charges. | Resolution in Solidarity with the Tampa 5 | WHEREAS the West Central Florida Labor Council dedicates itself to improving the lives of working families, bringing fairness and dignity to the workplace and securing social equity in the Nation; | WHEREAS we support union workers, students a…
(2023-07-16). Talk World Radio: Sean Conner on Working for Peace with the International Peace Bureau. davidswanson.org
(2023-07-16). Continuation of the Song Young-gil "money envelope" case. journal-neo.org
(2023-07-16). What is behind the current tension in Turkish-Iranian relations? journal-neo.org
(2023-07-16). Has Hunter Biden's Deranged, Drug-Fueled Lifestyle Become a Metaphor for Western Society? strategic-culture.org 
We're all trapped in this nightmare together known as the Biden Administration. The best we can all do now is hang on for dear life. | Join us on , , and . | No matter how many times some children get their fingers burnt, th…
(2023-07-16). NATO Has Been Nothing but Trouble for Ukraine. strategic-culture.org 
(2023-07-16). Stoltenberg Admits NATO Began Preparing Ukraine for War with Russia Since 2014. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). A New (Renewable) Energy Tyranny. popularresistance.org There are two very different (and antagonistic) renewable energy models: the utility-centered, centralized energy model—the existing dominant one—and the community-centered, decentralized energy model—what energy justice advocates have been pushing for. Although both models utilize the same technologies (solar generation, energy storage, etc.), they have very different physical characteristics (remote vs local energy resources, transmission lines or not). But the key difference is that they represent very different socio-economic energy development models and very different impacts on our commun…
(2023-07-16). Rex 84: FEMA's Blueprint for Martial Law in America. globalresearch.ca We are dangerously close to a situation where ~ if the American people took to the streets in righteous indignation or if there were another 9/11 ~ a mechanism for martial law could be quickly implemented and carried out under REX 84.
(2023-07-16). In Africa, The 'Powerful, Political Act' Of Agroecological Farming. popularresistance.org Red amaranth, which provides a protein boost for pregnant mothers; spider plant, which is believed to inhibit the growth of cancer cells; and eggobe, which is said to be handy for treating diabetes and hypertension. | These are just some of the fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy, meat and other produce sold by farmers at a recent 'Earth Market' in Nkokonjeru, a trading centre to the east of Uganda's capital, Kampala. The weekly market (which, at the time of publishing this article, is on hiatus) allows local growers to sell their agroecological produce — including those that are at risk of extinction, rare or I…
(2023-07-16). The Russian-Iranian Disagreement Over Some Gulf Islands Is Manageable. orinocotribune.com By Andrew Korybyko — Jul 14, 2023 | Iran takes issue with anyone simply acknowledging the Emirates' claims like China and Russia did in their joint statements with the GCC since it believes that this lends credence to the latter's position that Tehran's control over those islands is illegitimate. | Russian Ambassador to Iran Alexey Dedov was
(2023-07-16). LEVER WEEKLY: What Workers Are Up Against. levernews.com What The Lever Reported This Week: : •
(2023-07-16). What Workers Are Up Against. levernews.com
(2023-07-16). Venezuela: Oil Output Increases, Russian Firm Seeks Chevron-type Deal. venezuelanalysis.com The Petromonagas crude upgrader was recently reactivated in eastern Venezuela as part of efforts to recover the oil sector under US sanctions.
(2023-07-16). Hunting the Military Extremist. tomdispatch.com In April, when Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old Massachusetts Air National Guardsman with a top-secret clearance, was arrested for posting a trove of classified documents about the Russia-Ukraine war online, the question most often asked was: How did such a young, inexperienced, low-level technician have access to such sensitive material? What I wanted to know was: How did he ever get accepted into the Air Force in the first place? Teixeira seems to have leaked that secret information for online bragging rights rather than ideological reasons, so his transgression probably wouldn't have fallen under the military's ne…
(2023-07-16). People Continue to Take to the Streets of San Francisco for Banko Brown. itsgoingdown.org Report back on recent march in San Francisco protesting the murder of Banko Brown by Walgreens security. A Black trans man born and raised in Frisco, Banko Brown, was dispossessed by the rapaciousness of the city's real estate machine and its ruling elite. At the time of his murder, he was 24 years old and…
(2023-07-16). Changing Directions Of Attacks, Ukrainian Military Advanced South Of Velika Novoselka On Zaporozhie Front. southfront.org 
Heavy battles have been ongoing for almost month and a half on the southern Ukrainian frontlines. One of the main direction of Ukrainian attacks are the settlements located south of Velika Novoselka on the border between the Zaporozhye region and the DPR. Suffering heavy losses, the Armed Forces of Ukraine continue "meat assaults" on Russian military positions in an attempt to achieve at least some tactical gains. | The Ukrainian military command has recently stopped large attempts to attack v…
(2023-07-16). In Video 18+: Ukrainian Nazis Killed Civilians In Ugledar Region. southfront.org
(2023-07-16). In Video: More Testimonies Of Ukrainian Prisoners Of War. southfront.org
(2023-07-16). Iraqis Held Anti-US Rally In Baghdad. southfront.org 
Originally published by Different strata of the Iraqi people staged a protest rally in the capital city Baghdad to oppose the interventionist actions of the United States in the internal affairs of the Arab country. | ISWNews Analysis Group: On July 14, people from different districts of Iraq gathered in Baghdad to protest against the United State…
(2023-07-16). Military Situation In Donbass On July 16, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On July 16, the AFU shelled Gorlovka, Makeevka, Kievsky and Kirovsky districts of Donetsk. A woman was killed, another civilian was wounded; | The AFU attacked a mine warehouse with ammonium and TNT in the Luhansk city; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Yampolivka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Dibrova; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Avdeevka; | Russian artillery destroyed a command post of the AFU near Dyleevka; | Russian arti…
(2023-07-16). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On July 16, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The AFU reportedly entered Staromayorske but were repelled by Russian forces. Clashes continue in the area; | Russian artillery struck the AFU positions near Velikaya Novosyolk; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Orekhov; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue north of Pryyutne; | Clashes between the AFU and the Russian Army continue near Makarivka; | Up to 260 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 armored vehicles, 3 motor vehicles, D-20 and…
(2023-07-16). Military Situation In Syria On July 16, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
(2023-07-16). Military Situation In Ukraine On July 16, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The Russian Army thwarted the AFU attacks on Sevastopol with 7 UAVs and 2 surface drones. All drones were destroyed or downed; | The AFU attacked Shebekino town in Belgorod Region with "Grad" MLRS. A woman who was riding a bicycle was killed; | The AFU struck a mine on the south-western outskirts of Luhansk; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Kharkiv; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Kupyansk; | Russian artillery destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU ne…
(2023-07-16). Military Situation In Yemen On July 16, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
(2023-07-16). Rare Footage: Russian Lancet Remotely Destroying Target With Cumulative Jet. southfront.org
(2023-07-16). Shia Communities Of Parachinar, Takfiri Tribes Reconcile. southfront.org 
Originally published by After heavy attacks by Takfiri tribes and militant groups against Shia residents in the Pakistani town of Parachinar, Kurram District in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the warring parties made peace and signed a ceasefire treaty with the mediation of the local tribal council (Jirga-e-Qaumi). | Five days after heavy attacks b…
(2023-07-16). In Video: Syrian, Russian Fighter Bombers Eliminate Sabotage Groups Near U.S. Garrison In Al-Tanf. southfront.org 
A Russian Su-24 strike aircraft in the sky over the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. Photo: Dmitriy Vinogradov / RIA Novosti | Syrian and Russian Su-24 fighter bombers have carried out a series of airstrikes against sabotage groups in Syria's central desert, also known as al-Badya. | It is unclear when exactly the Syrian and Russian airstrikes took place. However, video footage of the airstrikes surfaced online on July 16. The targeted sabotage groups were reportedly trained by the Unite…
(2023-07-16). Russian Army Repels More Ukrainian Attacks In Donetsk, Krasny Liman (Videos). southfront.org 
File image. | On July 16, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that several Ukrainian attacks were repelled in the directions of Donetsk and Krasny Liman. | In a statement, the ministry said that the Russian Yug Group of Forces had repelled 15 attacks by Kiev forces near Belogorovka, Severnoye, Orekhovo-Vasilevka, Krasnogorovka, Veseloye, Novomikhailovka, Pervomayskoye and Maryinka in the Donetsk direction. | The group also destroyed two ammunition depots of Ukraine's 54th Mechanised Brigade…
(2023-07-16). U.S.-Led Coalition Warplanes Violated Flight Protocols Over Syria 14 Times: Russian Army. southfront.org 
A General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle armed with AGM-114 Hellfire missiles. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) | United States-led coalition warplanes violated deconfliction protocols over Syria 14 times in the last 24 hours, Rear Admiral Oleg Gurinov, deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria, announced on July 15. "During the day, 14 cases of violations of the deconfliction protocols of December 9, 2019 were recorded, related to flights of unmanned aerial vehicles not coordinated with the Russian side b…
(2023-07-16). Resisting the Shock Doctrine: A Conversation on Ukraine, Debt and Reconstruction. truthout.org In this discussion, Yuliya Yurchenko, Eric Toussaint, and Sushovan Dhar contextualize Ukraine's struggle as part of the global movement against neoliberalism and debt. This public forum was organized by the Ukraine Solidarity Network (U.S.) on May 12, 2023 and was co-hosted by Haymarket Books. Each speaker made opening comments, with a discussion. Special thanks to Nate Moore for assistance with… |
(2023-07-16). Assange Exposes the Empire's True Face. dissidentvoice.org 
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley). Julian Assange is a journalist who's been imprisoned for doing journalism on war crimes, by an empire that claims to defend journalists and oppose war crimes. Assange and his persecution expose the giant plot holes in every story the western power structure tells about …
(2023-07-16). What Was Covid Really About? Triggering A Multi-Trillion Dollar Global Debt Crisis. "Ramping up an Imperialist Strategy"? globalresearch.ca If it was indeed about public health, why close down the bulk of health services and the global economy knowing full well what the implications would be? And why mount a military-style propaganda campaign to censor world-renowned scientists and terrorise entire populations…
(2023-07-16). Biden Order Activates 3,000 Reservists For Europe Deployments. popularresistance.org President Biden on Thursday signed an executive order allowing the Pentagon to mobilize 3,000 reservists for deployments in Europe, where the US military has significantly increased its presence since Russia invaded Ukraine. | Since February 2022, the US has deployed over 20,000 additional troops to Europe, bringing US troop levels on the continent to over 100,000 for the first time since 2005. The US has beefed up its presence in Eastern Europe and currently has over 10,000 troops in Poland, which has become a hub for weapons bound for Ukraine. | The mobilization of 3,000 reservists signals the US military is st…
(2023-07-16). The Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families. globalresearch.ca The Four Horsemen of Banking (Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo) own the Four Horsemen of Oil (Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, BP and Chevron Texaco)…
(2023-07-16). China Railway Completes 453 km/h Train Tests. dissidentvoice.org This week's News on China. | ‚Ä¢ CATL develops and researches electric batteries in Germany | ‚Ä¢ More support measures for the real estate sector | ‚Ä¢ Clean energy targets achieved 5 years ahead of schedule | ‚Ä¢ China Railway completes 453 km/h train tests…
(2023-07-16). Anti-Imperialist Satire and Going Against the Mainstream, with James Rehwald. scheerpost.com By Alan MacLeod / MintPress News In this day and age, it can sometimes feel like satire is dead. This is doubly true if one turns on a television to watch what passes for it. Yet genuinely sharp, cutting political comedy is enjoying a renaissance on platforms like TikTok, as young comedians who otherwise would …
(2023-07-16). British Intelligence In the Dock for CIA Torture. scheerpost.com 
(2023-07-16). 'Disgraceful': GOP Advances Bill That Could Remove 220,000 Teachers From Classrooms. scheerpost.com 
(2023-07-16). Who Owns the Federal Reserve? globalresearch.ca This article was first published by Global Research in October 2008 | "Some people think that the Federal Reserve Banks are United States Government institutions. They are private monopolies which prey upon the people of these United States for the benefit …
(2023-07-16). The "Great Zero Carbon" Conspiracy and the WEF's "Great Reset" globalresearch.ca The globalist Davos World Economic Forum is proclaiming the necessity of reaching a worldwide goal of "net zero carbon" by 2050. Yet transformations underway from Germany to the USA, are setting the stage for creation of what is called the New Word Order. In reality it is a blueprint for a global technocratic totalitarian corporativism, that promises huge unemployment, deindustrialization and economic collapse.
(2023-07-16). Why Is the Pentagon "Weaponizing Insects"? globalresearch.ca With foresight, this article by William Engdahl was published on October 30, 2018. In recent months Global Research has published several articles on the "Weaponization of Mosquitos". | *** | There is strong evidence that the Pentagon, through its research and development …
(2023-07-16). Video: Nuclear War between Russia and the US. "Nuclear Winter" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). Syrian Parliament rejects European Parliament's report. plenglish.com Damascus, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The People's Assembly (Parliament) of Syria condemned the report issued by the European Parliament in June on the humanitarian situation in this nation, and described its contents as false and distorted.
(2023-07-16). The Military Situation In The Ukraine. Jacques Baud. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). GOP Advances Education Cuts That Could Remove 220,000 Teachers from Classrooms. truthout.org House Democrats warned that hundreds of thousands of teachers could lose their jobs if legislation advanced Friday by a Republican-controlled appropriations subcommittee becomes law. The panel's draft Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill for the coming fiscal year calls for nearly $64 billion in total cuts, a proposal that Democrats said "decimates support… |
(2023-07-16). Canada: Gov't pushes dock workers union to tentatively end strike. greenleft.org.au 
The strike by nearly 7500 dock workers in British Columbia may have come to an end after nearly two weeks, as the union and shipping bosses announced a tentative agreement, reports Jeff Shantz.
(2023-07-16). Arming Taiwan Is An Insane Provocation. popularresistance.org Taiwan is but one in a series of islands along the Chinese coast, often called "The First Island Chain," which now bristles with advanced U.S. weapons. These are accompanied by tens of thousands of supporting U.S. military personnel and combat troops. The "First Island Chain" extends from Japan in the north southward through Japan's Ryukyu islands which include Okinawa, to Taiwan and on to the northern Philippines. (U.S. ally, South Korea, with a military of 500,000 active duty personnel and 3 million reserves is a powerful adjunct to this chain.) In US military doctrine the First Island Chain is a base to "proje…
(2023-07-16). Looking to Sell Weapons, Military Contractors Push Arms Race With China. truthout.org Manufacturing in China has long supported the relatively high standard of living of millions of U.S. residents while helping U.S. corporations profit handsomely. Apple, Tesla, General Motors, Nike, Texas Instruments and Qualcomm have significant manufacturing operations in China. Meanwhile the Chinese government invests in U.S. Treasury and government agency bonds, having purchased about a… |
(2023-07-16). Cuban baseball player Yoandy Garlobo dies. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Prominent Cuban baseball player Yoandy Garlobo died in his province of Matanzas, east of this capital, the local government confirmed on its Facebook account on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). Cuban civil society to denounce US blockade at People's Summit. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and its civil society will denounce the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States and its consequences, at the Brussels-2023 People's Summit, economist Nicolás Valladares said here on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). Cuban president meets with Venezuelan foreign minister. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil met in this capital on Sunday in the framework of the 3rd Summit between the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (EU-Celac).
(2023-07-16). Cuban, Venezuelan foreign ministers condemn US sanctions. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The foreign ministers of Venezuela, Yván Gil, and Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, met here on Sunday and expressed their anti-imperialist position by condemning the unilateral coercive measures and blockade imposed by the United States on the two countries.
(2023-07-16). Díaz-Canel: Cuba to defend its convictions at EU-Celac Summit. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel said on Sunday that Cuba will defend its convictions and will not allow interferences in its internal affairs during the 3rd Summit between the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac).
(2023-07-16). Diaz-Canel expresses gratitude for solidarity in Belgium and Europe (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed gratitude on Sunday in this capital for the solidarity with his country in Belgium and Europe, a support that he described as an encouragement to resist against aggressions.
(2023-07-16). Images of terrorists who plan to boycott Brussels Summit leaked. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Users on social networks on Sunday leaked images of the house in Brussels where terrorists who intend to sabotage Cuba's participation in the 3rd Celac-EU Summit are hiding.
(2023-07-16). No more sanctions against Cuba, claim in front of White House returns (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Washington, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of social movements and organizations in the United States held a peaceful protest in front of the White House on Sunday to demand an end to the illegal and cruel sanctions against Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
(2023-07-16). The Abortion Justice Act Is the Reproductive Rights Legislation the US Needs. truthout.org Marking the tragic one-year anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization in which the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, a group of progressive Democrats in the House of Representatives unveiled their latest attempt to protect abortion rights: the Abortion Justice Act. Introduced by Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts), chair of the Pro-Choice Caucus's Abortion Rights and… |
(2023-07-16). Climate Change Is Turning the Ocean Green. truthout.org This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter here. More than half of the world's oceans have changed colors in the past 20 years, becoming more green than blue. The culprit? Climate change. In a study, published Wednesday in Nature, decades worth of research showed 56 percent of the world's oceans experienced color change between 2002 to 2022. |
(2023-07-16). Preparing to Wage a Nuclear War? Nuclear Attack F-16 Fighters to Ukraine. globalresearch.ca US-NATO escalation against Russia brings Europe to the threshold of nuclear war. The political-media complex falls a "curtain of silence" so as not to alarm European public opinion and prevent it from reacting.
(2023-07-16). Godless Fake Science. The Importance of Truth. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). Peru: Boluarte Embroiled in Plagiarism Scandal. orinocotribune.com According to reports from Lima, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has faced accusations of plagiarizing a book that she included as her own work on her resume back in 2007 when applying for a job in the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status. | The TV show Punto Final reported on Sunday that 55% of Boluarte's "Reconocimiento de los Derechos Humanos y el Derecho Internacional Humanitario" (Recognition of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law) from 2004 consisted of theses, monographs, and academic articles published in Mexico, Argentina, and Costa Rica. Additionally, the show explained that…
(2023-07-16). World War III Has Already Begun, but the Truth Is Being Withheld from the Public Until the Very Last Moment. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). There Is No Climate Refuge Except in Each Other: Flooding and Mutual Aid in Vermont. itsgoingdown.org Report from Mutual Aid Disaster Relief on autonomous mutual aid efforts in Vermont in the wake of massive flooding. On Monday, July 10, 2023, residents throughout the northeast were flooded by a 1-in-100 year storm, brought on by the climate crisis. A few days later, intense rainfall continued to hit the region, flooding additional towns,…
(2023-07-16). Nuclear War. "90 Seconds to Midnight": The Pentagon's 1945 "Doomsday Blueprint" to "Wipe the Soviet Union off the Map" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). Video: Victoria Nuland Inciting WWIII with Russia. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). Video: America is at War with Europe. globalresearch.ca The evidence amply confirms that The Nord Stream was the object of an act of sabotage ordered by President Joe Biden. | Nord Stream —which originates in Russia— transits through the (maritime) territorial jurisdiction of 4 member states of the EU. From a legal standpoint (International Law: UN Charter, Law of the Sea) this was a U.S. Act of War against the EU.
(2023-07-16). The Farm Bill Is an Opportunity to Address Climate Change and Structural Racism. truthout.org This story was originally published at Prism. A significant piece of legislation most voters have likely never heard of will spend the summer sitting on the cutting room floor of Congress. When the legislation is ready for a vote, it will ensure people aren't sentenced to hunger for lack of income, dictate international trade policies, and provide support to a farm system that—depending on who you… |
(2023-07-16). Climate engineering is a real and present threat to humanity. expose-news.com For geoengineering expert Dane Wigington, climate engineering is the greatest and most immediate threat against humanity. He made this remark during an appearance on the Health Ranger Report with Mike Adams. Wigington …
(2023-07-16). Climategate 2.0: "The science" is dependent on manipulation of facts and data. expose-news.com In 2011, nearly two years after similar emails ignited the Climategate scandal, a new batch of 5,000 emails were leaked. These emails were among scientists central to the assertion that humans are …
(2023-07-16). The state capture of UK corporate media and how journalists that abandoned Julian Assange have "slit their own throats" expose-news.com The failure by journalists to mount a campaign to free Julian Assange, or expose the vicious smear campaign against him, is one more catastrophic and self-defeating blunder by the news media. The …
(2023-07-16). We Are Being Smashed Politically, Economically, Medically and Technologically by the Elite's 'Great Reset': Why? How Do We Fight Back Effectively? globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). Antifascism In Italy: 'We Are At The Beginning Of A New Phase'. popularresistance.org In Italy the Republic has never been able to fully settle accounts with fascism. By that, I mean that, under various conditions and in different cycles of Italian history, the antithesis between fascism and anti-fascism could emerge again, albeit in ever-changing ways. | Anti-fascist culture has been through many ups and downs. It has, at times, enjoyed an absolutely overwhelming hegemony, also because of its rebirths — as in the early 1960s, and as in the long cycle opened up by 1968 and 1969, that is, in moments when it resisted attempts to erase or manipulate it — when it resisted attempts to reduc…
(2023-07-16). Eugenics Rebranded As Healthcare & Revisiting: "Is There Graphene Oxide In The COVID-19 Injections?" thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (7/16/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2023-07-16). China Recalls Debt of Blood NATO Owes for Bombing Its Embassy in Yugoslavia. orinocotribune.com 
The Foreign Ministry of China has repeatedly accused Washington and its allies of efforts to further militarize East Asia and sow the "seeds of a new Cold War" in the region, while peddling the narrative of the "threat" ostensibly emanating from Beijing. | China does not welcome an "Asia-Pacific version of NATO" that persistently stokes "bloc confrontation," Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying has tweeted, in reference to the NATO's expansion in the region. | "We haven't forgotten the debt of blood NATO owes the Chinese people in bombing Chinese embassy in Yugoslavia," the spokesperson added. | Screengrab…
(2023-07-16). Colombia Peace Talks: Government and ELN Publicize Ceasefire Protocols. orinocotribune.com The delegations of the Colombian government and the guerrilla organization National Liberation Army (ELN) held peace talks in Havana, Cuba, signing the protocols and technical documents for a ceasefire and the process of social participation, in accordance with the agreements reached in June 2023. | This past Saturday, the two sides publicized the protocols for the bilateral ceasefire that will come into effect on August 3 and will continue until January 29, 2024, with provisions for extension. | The protocols include rules with which the parties must specify how the ceasefire will operate, what actions will be p…
(2023-07-16). National Assembly Deputy Jesús Faría: Venezuela Moving Towards New Tax System. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan National Assembly approved 25 articles out of 30 of the draft Organic Law for the Coordination and Harmonization of the Tax Powers of the States and Municipalities, on Friday, July 14. The chairman of the Permanent Commission of Economy, Finance and National Development, PSUV Deputy Jesús Faría, stated that this law "will serve as a support to move towards a new tax system for a post-oil Venezuela." | He explained that the preparation of the new law is "an absolutely urgent requirement for the whole nation; we must do everything in our power to stimulate the recovery of the country's productive apparat…
(2023-07-16). Africa's path to socialism. peoplesdispatch.org 200 delegates from 40 organizations are gathering in South Africa for the "Dilemmas of Humanity: Pan African Dialogues to Build Socialism" conference. For the next four days, progressive movements and organizations will discuss the challenges posed by capitalism, and articulate the socialist way forward…
(2023-07-16). Authorities believe COVID-19 Vaccine may cause Antibody-Dependent Enhancement / Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome as they quietly begin investigation due to amount of severely harmed Individuals. expose-news.com Since late 2021, official Government reports have indicated the Covid-19 vaccine severely damages the immune system with the potential to cause some new form of Covid-19 vaccine-induced acquired immunodeficiency syndrome among people …
(2023-07-16). BREAKING: Government Reports prove Pfizer & Moderna purposely manufactured Deadly Batches of the Covid-19 Vaccines. expose-news.com An investigation of official U.S. Government data, provided by the Centers for Disease Control, has revealed that extremely high numbers of adverse reactions and deaths have been reported against specific lot numbers …
(2023-07-16). Pfizer lied & 1 Million Germans Died in less than a year due to Covid Vaccine-Induced Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome according to Secret Government Data. expose-news.com Official Data shows Germany recorded just under 1 million deaths between week 1 and week 49 of 2022. This sadly resulted in the country suffering over 102k excess deaths. This represents a …
(2023-07-16). The Cult of Globalism: The Great Reset and Its "Final Solution" for "Useless People" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-16). Lavish EU Aid Packages' are 'Over': The 'Green Deal' Is First Casualty. thealtworld.com As Von der Leyen made clear, EU states must make additional contributions, totalling a further 66 billion euros, to the EU budget — just to pass through 2023. | The EU 'Green Deal' was due to cost ‚Ǩ620 billion. It was all agreed. However, as Last week, President Macron (reflecting the economic realiti…
(2023-07-16). Ukrainian Forces Hit Mine In Rare Attack On Luhansk. southfront.org 
On the morning of July 16, Ukrainian forces launched a major strike on the city of Luhansk in the Luhansk People's Republic. According to the locals, several explosions thundered in the area. | At about 10 am Moscow time, Russian air defence systems were heard working on the south-western outskirts of the city of Lugansk. Then several explosions thundered in the area. | The target was reportedly a mine warehouse with ammonium and TNT which was not used by the Russian military but is necessary…
(2023-07-16). Brian Berletic: China will DEFEAT the US' Dangerous Meddling in Taiwan and Asia. thealtworld.com Brian Berletic discusses why US meddling in Taiwan and Asia is bound to fail as China has time on its side.
(2023-07-16). Assange Exposes The Empire's True Face: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com 
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | Julian Assange is a journalist who's been imprisoned for doing journalism on war crimes, by an empire that claims to defend journalists and oppose war crimes. | Assange and his persecution expose the giant plot holes in every story the western power structure tells about itself. About its love of free speech and the free press. About its opposition to tyranny. About its wars and why it wages them. Assange exposes the empire's true face. | And in that sense it's interesting that the empire made the decision to jail and silence Assange, since in doing…
(2023-07-16). Former CIA Moscow Chief, By His Remarks, Shows Why the CIA is Feckless. sonar21.com 
My first and only contact with Rolf Mowatt-Larssen, who served as the CIA's Chief of Station circa 2000, was at a conference hosted by my former CIA classmate, Valerie Plame,…
(2023-07-16). Feminism Paved the Road for Transgenderism. thealtworld.com In the Spring 2023 issue of City Journal, Kay Hymowitz in a well written and researched article reports on the transgender movements success in using public schools to teach children they might be born into the wrong gender. A "health industry" has grown up around the transgender ideology, and doctors are now conducting Joseph Mengele experiments on American children. Hymowitz notes that the transgender approach to children casts aside all we know about childhood and human nature and is undermining legal and cultural mores that are the foundation of our society. Essentially, transgenderism throws the accumulation…
(2023-07-16). Sign-on in Support: Justice for Li Tang "Henry" Liang! peacepivot.org This statement has been republished from the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance The APALA Massachusetts Chapter and UNITE HERE Local 26 are supporting a local worker who has been wrongfully targeted. Read the statement below and sign-on to show your support. Sign-on LetterJustice for Li Tang "Henry" Liang! Chinese American community activist and hotel worker …
(2023-07-16). Hollywood Executives Bring Industry to Halt Rather Than Pay Workers a Fair Wage. socialistproject.ca 
(2023-07-16). Chris Hedges: American Poverty Is A Calamity By Design. popularresistance.org Some 50 million people in the United States live in poverty today—and over 108 million people survive on less than $55,000 a year. Despite having the largest economy on earth, poverty in the US is often grinding and brutal. From millions who live without running water or reliable power, to countless children who experience food insecurity and homelessness. The data on poverty only becomes exacerbated when race is taken into account. In 2019, the median White household had a net worth of $188,200, compared with $24,100 for the median Black household. Matthew Desmond joins The Chris Hedges Report to discuss h…
(2023-07-16). White House Says Reservists Would Provide 'Administrative' Support. news.antiwar.com The White House said Friday that the 3,000 reservists President Biden has made available for the Pentagon to deploy to Europe would serve "administrative" functions. "These are people that are specialists in things like administrative functions, logistics, supply, maybe medical, dental, those kinds of things," Kirby told Fox News. "The kind of enabling functions that …
(2023-07-16). The State's Constant Attack On Black Liberation. popularresistance.org Black people who assert their rights to be sovereign and liberated have always been treated as enemies to be silenced or destroyed. Even enslaved people who sought to escape from bondage were labeled as sufferers of "drapetomania." The effort to pathologize and stigmatize the fight for freedom never ended. To this very day Black liberation is diminished and discredited as being wrong headed or dangerous. | The descendants of those who bravely attempted to escape chattel slavery were treated in the same manner. Black radicals such as Paul Robeson, Claudia Jones, and W.E.B. Dubois were destroyed by McCarthyite witc…
(2023-07-16). Fear And Loathing On Air Force One. popularresistance.org Joe Biden got what he needed before the NATO summit this week by somehow turning Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inside out and getting him to rebuff Vladimir Putin by announcing that he would support NATO membership for Sweden. The public story for Biden's face-saving coup was talk about agreeing to sell American F-16 fighter bombers to Turkey. | I have been told a different, secret story about Erdogan's turnabout: Biden promised that a much-needed $11-13 billion line of credit would be extended to Turkey by the International Monetary Fund. "Biden had to have a victory and Turkey is in acute financial str…
(2023-07-16). Cuba solidarity groups in Panama condemn US blockade. plenglish.com Panama, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The National Cuba Solidarity Coordinator in Panama (CNSCP) on Sunday condemned the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean island for more than six decades.
(2023-07-16). Dominican solidarity group travels to Cuba. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Fourteen Dominicans traveled to Havana on Sunday to join the 28th Latin American and Caribbean Brigade of Volunteer Work and Solidarity with Cuba, from July 17 to 30.
(2023-07-16). Syrian president and Iraqi prime minister ratify alliance. plenglish.com Damascus, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani confirmed the strategic bilateral relations and the alliance in the fight against terrorism at a summit held in this capital on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). Mexico is satisfied with Colombia's peace talks held in Cuba. plenglish.com Mexico, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Mexico on Sunday expressed satisfaction with Colombia's peace achievements that resulted from the negotiating table held in Cuba for a ceasefire with the National Liberation Army (ELN).
(2023-07-16). India and UAE agree to do business in local currencies. plenglish.com New Delhi, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to do commercial transactions in their local currencies, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
(2023-07-16). Ecuadorians visit Cuba to join solidarity brigade. plenglish.com Quito, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) A group of seven Ecuadorians are arriving in Havana on Sunday to join the 28th Latin American and Caribbean Brigade of Volunteer Work and Solidarity with Cuba.
(2023-07-16). ICAIC leadership reshuffled. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Susana Molina, a graduate in Art History, will be the new vice president of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC), a position from which she will direct that institution, following President Ramon Samada's resignation.
(2023-07-16). Russia confirms failed Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Ministry of Defense on Sunday confirmed a failed attack by Ukraine with unmanned aerial and surface vehicles on Sevastopol, the Crimean port and the main base of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.
(2023-07-16). President Putin says that sending cluster bombs to Ukraine is a crime. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, said on Sunday that the shipment of cluster munitions from the United States to Ukraine should be considered a crime.
(2023-07-16). Saturday 7/15: Monterey Peninsula Pride Parade. indybay.org Intersection of Alvarado Street and Polk Street in Monterey.
(2023-07-16). Carbon pricing to affect investments, survey claims. ecns.cn The trading of carbon emission allowances in China is expected to increasingly affect investment decisions as the carbon price rises steadily, according to the 2022 China Carbon Pricing Survey report.
(2023-07-16). Media Center delivers cultural extravaganza ahead of Chengdu University Games. ecns.cn With only two weeks to the opening of the Chengdu 2021 FISU Games, the Main Media Center (MMC) opened on Thursday, offering journalists from across the globe a chance to immerse themselves in Chengdu's vibrant culture and savor its culinary delights.
(2023-07-16). Insights | Cambodian student: CPC gives priority to education, policies benefit remote areas. ecns.cn "The CPC makes the people the real beneficiaries of development and enhances the people's sense of gain and happiness."said TEP CHANPANHA, a Cambodian student studying at China University of Geosciences (Beijing), in a recent interview with China News Network.
(2023-07-16). PBOC to ensure liquidity, credit growth, official says. ecns.cn The People's Bank of China, the central bank, will comprehensively use policy tools including the reserve requirement ratio to ensure ample liquidity in the banking system and a reasonable credit growth, said an official of the PBOC.
(2023-07-16). China authority says aspartame safe under nation's standard. ecns.cn China's food safety assessment authority said on Friday it is safe to use aspartame, a common artificial sweetener used in many products, based on China's current standards and regulations.
(2023-07-16). Wang Yi discusses bilateral ties, Myanmar with Thai deputy PM. ecns.cn Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi on Friday met with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai in Jakarta, Indonesia and exchanged views on bilateral ties as well as the Myanmar issue.
(2023-07-16). Wang Yi: China, EU should strengthen communication, deepen cooperation. ecns.cn China and the European Union (EU) should strengthen communication, enhance trust and deepen cooperation which serves the common interests of both sides, senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi has said.
(2023-07-16). Wang Yi: China-South Korea ties should make sound, steady progress. ecns.cn The relations between China and South Korea can and should make sound, steady and long-term progress, Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs Wang Yi said on Friday.
(2023-07-16). Baihetan commences operation of all 16 power generators at record output. ecns.cn The Baihetan hydropower station operated all 16 of its generators for the first time on Thursday, with a maximum total output of 12.08 million kilowatts, hitting a new record.
(2023-07-16). China's high-speed railway is far more outstanding than U.S.: media reports. ecns.cn CNBC on Wednesday presented two sets of data regarding railway construction in a mini-documentary. "The United States ranks below many industrialized nations when it comes to ridership on its passenger rail," CNBC said, while that of China is far more outstanding, according to its figure.
(2023-07-16). Core module of China's Linglong One reactor ready to be delivered. ecns.cn The core module of the Linglong One, the world's first commercial small modular reactor (SMR), passed final acceptance on Thursday, signaling that China is leading the world in terms of SMR technology.
(2023-07-16). Hangzhou customs opens special windows for Asian Games to ease clearance procedures. ecns.cn To ensure efficient customs clearance, Hangzhou Customs created two specialized windows offering one-stop services for the Asian Games related materials on Wednesday.
(2023-07-16). (W.E. Talk) Fundamental Nature of Chinese Civilization (3). ecns.cn The Chinese culture has always valued harmony between man and nature, and it has been our constant pursuit that man and nature could live in harmony with each other.
(2023-07-16). Comicomment: Drugs have taken over America's streets. What's next?>. ecns.cn Drugs have become the biggest public health problem in the United States.
(2023-07-16). Cradle of civilization: Temple of Confucius. ecns.cn Built in 478 BC, the Temple of Confucius in Qufu, East China's Shandong province, is a tribute to Confucius (551-479 BC) – the most influential ancient Chinese philosopher and founder of Confucianism.
(2023-07-16). Insights‰∏®Australian sinologist: China has grown more confident, open and stable. ecns.cn During the exclusive interview with China News Network, Australian sinologist Colin Mackerras highly commended the achievements of the CPC in multiple areas from maintaining national stability to building infrastructure, developing the economy, and promoting the status of women. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). China holds International Sniper Competition. ecns.cn The "Sharp Blade 2023" International Sniper Competition opened in a training base of the Chinese People's Armed Police (PAP) Force in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region"ÄÄon Wednesday. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). Water level of China's second-largest freshwater lake drops during main flood season. ecns.cn Dongting, China's second-largest freshwater lake, located in central China's Hunan Province, has reported a lower water level compared to that in many past years during the 2023 main flood season, according to local authorities. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). Underwater 'Monkey King' performance stages in NE China. ecns.cn Divers in "Monkey King" and "Dragon King" costumes were spotted performing a famous chapter of "The Monkey King Caused Havoc in Dragon Palace" underwater in northeast China's Jilin Province, attracting flocks of visitors. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). China's total box office in 2023 reaches $4.2 billion. ecns.cn As of July 14, the total box office of the Chinese film market, including presale tickets, in 2023 exceeded 30 billion yuan ($4.21 billion), which is close to the 30.67 billion yuan of 2022, according to Chinese ticketing platform Beacon. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). A close look at 'Sharp Blade-2023' International Sniper Competition>. ecns.cn The "Sharp Blade-2023" International Sniper Competition is underway in Urumqi, southwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). Insights | Cambodian student: Chinese education has many impressive advantages. ecns.cn
(2023-07-16). International auto expo opens in northeast China with separate new-energy hall. ecns.cn The 20th Changchun International Auto Expo kicked off on Saturday in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. The 10-day event attracted 151 brands from 125 automakers across the globe, with more than 1,300 vehicles displayed. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). China, Vietnam witness cross-border travel boom. ecns.cn Tourists flocked to the Detian Transnational Waterfall Scenic Area in Chongzuo, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Saturday. "ÄÄ…
(2023-07-16). Gobierno boliviano acciona contra minería ilegal en Amazonía. telesurtv.net Detenidas 57 personas, investigadas por explotación ilegal de recursos minerales. Ministerio de Gobierno pedirá ampliar la pesquisa a delitos vinculados al medioambiente.
(2023-07-16). Portugueses solidarios con Cuba exigen fin del bloqueo de EE.UU. telesurtv.net Más de mil personas se reunieron con el presidente Díaz-Canel en Lisboa, y mostraron su apoyo y solidaridad a la Revolución y el pueblo cubanos.
(2023-07-16). Incendio forestal quema más de 4.500 hectáreas en La Palma, España. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento en la gestión de control del siniestro intervienen 300 efectivos y medios terrestres de diversas fuerzas.
(2023-07-16). Asesinan a periodista mexicano en Acapulco, Guerrero. telesurtv.net El portal de Matus Peña, quien ya había sufrido varios atentados en fechas pasadas, se especializaba en temas de nota roja.
(2023-07-16). Continúan protestas frente a Ministerio Público en Guatemala. telesurtv.net El Juzgado Séptimo Penal, a solicitud del fiscal Rafael Curruchiche, ordenó la suspensión temporal de la personería jurídica del partido Semilla.
(2023-07-16). Friday 7/14: Protest Rally: NO U.S. Cluster Munitions to Ukraine. indybay.org Window On The Bay / Monterey Waterfront Park, 717 Del Monte Ave., Monterey, CA…
(2023-07-16). Thousands Of Israelis Demonstrated In Tel Aviv For The 28th Week In A Row. southfront.org 
Originally published on On July 24, thousands of Israelis demonstrated in Tel Aviv and several other cities of occupied Palestine for the 28th week in a row in protest against the judicial reform program of Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of the Israeli regime. | The main demonstration was held on Kaplan Street in Tel Av…
(2023-07-16). Iraqi Prime Minister Arrives In Syria On First Official Visit Since War Broke Out. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image. Source: the Syrian Presidency Office. | On July 16, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Syria on the first official visit by an Iraqi primer to the country since the war broke out there in 2011. | Iraq was one of few Arab countries that refused to cut ties with Damascus when the Syrian war started. Both countries maintain special relations with Iran. Iraqi fighters fought side by side with government forces in Syria against ISIS and other terroris…
(2023-07-16). Three Israelis Wounded In New West Bank Shooting Attack. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | On July 16, an Israeli was seriously wounded and two others were lightly hurt in a shooting attack in the occupied West Bank. | The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) alleged that the three were wounded when a Palestinian gunman or gunmen opened fire from a passing vehicle on a highway near the settlement of Tekoa, some 16 kilometers to the south of the city of Jerusalem. | According To Israel's Magen David Adom ambulance service, the 35-year-…
(2023-07-16). U.S.-Led Coalition Deploy More Of Its Proxies On Front With Syrian Army In Deir Ezzor — Report. southfront.org 
The United States-led coalition has deployed more of its proxies near the main front with the Syrian Arab Army (SAA)…
(2023-07-16). Kiev Attack Sevastopol With Drones As Its Forces Struggle On The Front (Videos). southfront.org 
File image. | The Russian military has foiled a Ukrainian attempt to attack facilities near Sevastopol port in the Crimean Peninsula, the Russian Defense Ministry said on July 16. | The ministry's announcement came after Sevastopol governor Mikhail Razvozhayev reported the destruction of several drones near the city."This morning, an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack by seven unmanned aerial vehicles and two water surface drones on facilities on the territory of the Crimean peninsula near…
(2023-07-16). Cuba to provide its science to Brussels-2023 Peoples' Summit. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will provide its development and scientific achievements at the Brussels-2023 Peoples' Summit in search of solutions to the challenges being faced by humanity, renowned researcher Belinda Sánchez said on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). Cuban President Diaz-Canel arrives in Brussels for EU-Celac Summit. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived on Sunday in this capital, where he will participate in the 3rd Summit of the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac).
(2023-07-16). Reasons for Russia's operation in Ukraine explained in Czech Republic. plenglish.com Prague, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Former Czech President Vaclav Klaus acknowledged that there was a provocation to lead Russia to launch a war operation in Ukraine in February 2022, local media reported on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). Palestine and Russia call for an end to Israel's escalation. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Palestine and Russia agreed on the need to end Israel's escalation on the occupied territories, and to resume dialogue, local media reported on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). NATO would pressure Türkiye to ignore Montreux Convention. plenglish.com/feed/ Ankara, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will pressure Türkiye to ignore…
(2023-07-16). Presidente Putin afirma que Rusia posee una buen reserva de bombas de racimo. telesurtv.net "Por supuesto, si las bombas de racimo se usan contra nosotros, nos reservamos el derecho a emprender acciones recíprocas", aseguró el mandatario.
(2023-07-16). Israelíes se movilizan en rechazo a la reforma judicial. telesurtv.net Se trata de la jornada 28 de protestas masivas contra una iniciativa legal que afectaría la democracia y el equilibrio de poderes, según los manifestantes.
(2023-07-16). Sismo de magnitud 3,9 se registra en Quito, Ecuador. telesurtv.net La poca profundidad del evento explica por qué se sintió con fuerza por parte de la población y la ausencia de molestias en lugares más alejados, como Guayaquil.
(2023-07-16). Rusia exige a Ucrania liberar a abad del Monasterio de las Cuevas. telesurtv.net Cancillería rusa considera su arresto como arbitrariedad jurídica y otra violación por el régimen de Kiev de los derechos de los cristianos ortodoxos.
(2023-07-16). Líderes de siete países vecinos de Sudán piden poner fin al conflicto. telesurtv.net Naciones Unidas pidió a las dos partes beligerantes en Sudán garantizar el acceso de ayuda humanitaria a medida que la miseria se profundiza para los civiles.
(2023-07-16). Gobierno de Colombia y ELN revelan protocolos de cese al fuego. telesurtv.net Este sábado 15 de julio conluyó en La Habana la sesión plenaria de la Mesa de Diálogos de Paz entre el Gobierno colombiano y el Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN).
(2023-07-16). Expresan preocupación por accionar de gobernador Morales en Jujuy. telesurtv.net Funcionarios de DD.HH. exhortaron a que "las instancias institucionales competentes actúen para recuperar la paz y el estado pleno de derecho" en la provincia.
(2023-07-16). Presidente Díaz-Canel se reúne con cubanos residentes en Portugal. telesurtv.net Posteriormente, Díaz-Canel dialogó con cerca de una treintena de empresarios, algunos con presencia en Cuba y otros en vías de estarlo.
(2023-07-16). Asesinan a líder social en Arauca, sureste de Colombia. telesurtv.net Durán había sido secuestrado por un grupo de hombres armados al parecer integrantes de uno de los grupos armados que operan al margen de la ley en Arauca.
(2023-07-16). Cop City And The Escalating War On Environmental Defenders. popularresistance.org The fight in Atlanta over Cop City, a massive police training facility, has turned into ground zero for overlapping crises facing our country: the climate emergency, vast political and economic inequality, ever-militarizing police forces and systemic racism. | If we want a democracy healthy enough to solve these crises, it's worth paying attention to what is happening in the South River Forest. | On May 31, in a disturbing move shortly before Atlanta's City Council approved more funding for the facility, Georgia law enforcement arrested three members of the Atlanta Solidarity Fund, which provides activists with l…
(2023-07-16). Flywire offers WeChat payment option for Chinese students. ecns.cn Flywire, a third-party payment platform in the United States, announced a partnership with Tencent Financial Technology, a fintech arm of China's tech giant Tencent, on Thursday.
(2023-07-16). New pattern drives regional development. ecns.cn Beijing Infrastructure Investment Co Ltd and its subsidiary Beijing Rail Transit Technology Equipment Group Co Ltd have built a new pattern of "Beijing design Baoding manufacturing", further promoting coordinated industrial development in Beijing and Hebei province.
(2023-07-16). PBOC: room for fine-tuning property policies. ecns.cn There is the scope to "marginally optimize" property market policies that were rolled out when the market was overheated, said an official of the People's Bank of China, the central bank.
(2023-07-16). Indian PM makes high-profile visit to France. ecns.cn India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the guest of honor alongside French President Emmanuel Macron at today's Bastille Day parade in Paris, signaling the importance France places on India as a strategic ally in Asia.
(2023-07-16). 18th Ballroom Dance Championship kicks off in Shenzhen. ecns.cn The competition kicked off on Thursday in Shenzhen after a 3-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
(2023-07-16). People enjoy hotpot beside lotus pond in Chongqing. ecns.cn People enjoy hotpot beside a lotus pond filled with blooming lotus flowers in Chongqing, July 12, 2023.
(2023-07-16). NSW legal groups call for new religious discrimination amendments to be rejected. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-16). Protest calls on Plibersek to halt defence housing project at Binybara. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-16). Peruvian President Involved in Plagiarism Scandal. orinocotribune.com Peruvian President Dina Boluarte Has been accused of having plagiarized a book she included as her own work in her resume in 2007 when applying for a job in the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status, it was reported in Lima. | The TV show Punto Final said Sunday that 55% of Boluarte's "Reconocimiento de los Derechos Humanos y el Derecho Internacional Humanitario" (Recognition of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law) work from 2004 consisted of theses, monographs, and academic articles published in Mexico, Argentina, and Costa Rica. She co-authored that work with six other people, it was…
(2023-07-16). Ecuador: Resistencias para defender el agua, la vida y el territorio. indybay.org Ecuador: CONAIE y Frente Nacional Antiminero, Resistencias para defender el agua, la vida y el territorio…
(2023-07-16). Friday 7/14: Free Palestine! indybay.org Israeli Consulate | 456 Montgomery | San Francisco…
(2023-07-16). Climategate 2.0 "the science" is dependent on manipulation of facts and data. expose-news.com In 2011, nearly two years after similar emails ignited the Climategate scandal, a new batch of 5,000 emails were leaked. These emails were among scientists central to the assertion that humans are …
(2023-07-16). How To Create A Debt Co-Op To Take Back Your Student Loans. popularresistance.org The day we refinanced our first student loan, four debt cooperative members met for coffee and eggs at a greasy spoon at 8 a.m. to prepare the paperwork. Together, we all went to the bank, got the cashier's check, printed the letter, and put it in the mail, and it was elating. | So elating, in fact, that residents of downtown Seattle looked concerned as four grown adults let out shouts of joy outside a perfectly average post office after doing a seemingly simple task. But the task was anything but simple—and we had done it together. | Like an untold number of ideas throughout human history, the nuts and bol…
(2023-07-16). Friday 8/4: Abolish Nuclear Weapons at Lawarence Livermore Lab & Globally – Hiroshima-Nagasaki Vigil. indybay.org West Gate of Lawarence Livermore Lab | 7000 East Ave | Livermore CA 94550…
(2023-07-16). The Future Is Now: Rethinking Public Ownership. popularresistance.org Something momentous has happened, according to recent opinion polls. After 40 years of reluctantly accepting the Thatcherite mantra that there is no alternative to the market, the British public declared that they had had enough. In August 2022, Survation polling for the campaign group We Own It revealed that 69 per cent were in favour of publicly-owned water, 65 per cent for publicly-owned buses, 67 per cent for rail, 66 per cent for energy, 68 per cent for Royal Mail, and a whopping 78 per cent for the NHS. With public sentiment matching the vigour of an emboldened labour movement, there is a feeling that some…
(2023-07-16). EU-Cuba project focuses on smart city model. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) and the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana (OHCH) are promoting a project to implement a smart city model in Havana, Nelys García, director of the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana, said on Friday.
(2023-07-16). Anuncian ejercicios militares conjuntos entre China y Rusia. telesurtv.net Una flotilla naval china de cinco buques de guerra y cuatro helicópteros participarán en los ejercicios militares "Norte/Interacción-2023".
(2023-07-16). Lluvias torrenciales dejan al menos 25 muertos en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net La mayoría de las víctimas, incluidos 16 muertos y nueve desaparecidos, provienen de la provincia de Gyeongsang del Norte.
(2023-07-16). Planta química en Louisiana, EE.UU., reporta varias explosiones. telesurtv.net No se reportaron heridos de inmediato y no se detectó ninguna fuga química en la escena en llamas en el complejo industrial cerca de Plaquemine, a unos 32 kilómetros al suroeste de Baton Rouge.
(2023-07-16). Un policía muere en tiroteo en Fargo, Dakota del Norte, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Un hombre abrió fuego contra los agentes de policía poco antes de las 15H00 horas locales de este viernes en una calle concurrida, según testigos.
(2023-07-16). Frustran atentado ucraniano contra directora de la cadena RT. telesurtv.net Además, los servicios especiales de Ucrania planeaban un atentado contra la periodista rusa Ksenia Sobchak.
(2023-07-16). øQué representó para Chile la nacionalización del cobre?>. telesurtv.net El 11 de julio de 1971, el Congreso chileno aprobó por unanimidad la enmienda constitucional que hizo posible la nacionalización del cobre.
(2023-07-16). Emiten aviso de tsunami tras sismo en Alaska, EE.UU., de magnitud 7.2. telesurtv.net La profundidad del evento telúrico fue de unos 21 kilómetros, de acuerdo con el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por su sigla en inglés).
(2023-07-16). Avanza impresión de papeletas para balotaje presidencial en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Este viernes, el TSE publicó en el Diario de Centro América el Acuerdo 1328-2023, mediante el cual fueron oficializados los resultados de las elecciones del 25 de junio.
(2023-07-16). México organizará cumbre con la Caricom a finales de 2023. telesurtv.net Bárcena indicó que acudirá en representación del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador a la cumbre entre la Unión Europea y la Celac.
(2023-07-16). Autoridades de Cusco, Perú, alertan que podrían quedarse sin agua. telesurtv.net Existe un racionamiento del agua desde hace 60 días en la ciudad de Cusco y las autoridades han pedido al Gobierno que se declare en emergencia.
(2023-07-16). Brasil pide pausar 10 años la minería en aguas profundas. telesurtv.net Los científicos advirtieron que la minería en aguas profundas podría dar lugar a tormentas de polvo y causar contaminación lumínica y acústica.
(2023-07-16). Las reservas rusas de cereales aumentan 58,4% en junio. telesurtv.net Las reservas de semillas de girasol se incrementaron en un 74,4 por ciento, hasta 0,9 millones de toneladas.